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2 C A U T I O N TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT U SE THIS PL UG W I TH AN EXT EN SION C ORD , REC EPT ACLE OR OT HER OUT LET U N LESS TH E B LAD ES CAN BE FUL LY INSER T ED TO PRE VENT BL ADE E XPOSU RE . TO PREV ENT F IRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO N OT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RA I N OR M OIS TURE . IMPORTANT SAFE TY INSTRUCTIONS 1.) Read these[...]
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3 IMPORTANT NOTES Avoi d inst allin g t his un it in pl aces expos ed t o direc t s unlight or close t o heat ra diati ng ap pli ances such as electric h eat ers, on to p of oth er s tere o equip m ent that r adiat es too m uch h eat, plac es lac kin g vent ilat ion or dus ty areas , plac es sub jec t to c onst ant vibrati on a nd/ or h u m[...]
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4 POWER SOURCE This system is designed to operate on 110V AC 60Hz house c urrent only. Connecting this system t o any other power source may cause damage to t he system and such damage is not covere d by your war ranty. NOTE: The system has a n AC plug and will o nly fit into matching A C outlets. Th is is a safety feature to reduc e the possibilit[...]
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5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS T O P P A N E L F R O N T P A N E L[...]
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6 BACK PANEL BOTTOM Dis p lay[...]
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7 1.) PLAY/PAUS E Button 2.) VOLU ME - Button 3.) VOL UME + Button 4.) FUNCTION Switch 5.) iP od Connector 6.) SNOOZE B utton 7.) SLEEP Button 8.) TIME Button 9.) HOUR Button 10.) MINUT E Button 11.) ALARM Button 12.) WAKE BY Switch 13. ) DISPLAY 14.) DIMMER Switch 15.) V IDEO Output 16.) A UX Input 17.) S UBWOOFER Output 18.) AC P ower Input 19.) [...]
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8 1.) PLAY / PAUSE Button 2.) IPOD UP B utton 3.) SKIP / TUNE – B utton 4.) ENTER Button 5.) SKIP / TUNE + Button 6.) MEN U Button 7.) IPOD DOWN B utton 8.) iP od/AUX B utton 9.) TRE BLE – Button 10.) TR EB LE+ Button 11.) BASS – Button 12.) BASS+ B utton 13.) MU TE Button 14.) VOL UME + Button 15.) VOL UME – Button Remote Control[...]
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9 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY REMOTE CO NTR OL BATTERY The remote co ntrol requires one “button-ty p e” 3-volt lithiu m battery, includ ed. To extend the life of the origi nal batte ry we have i nserted a small clear plastic sp acer tab between the lithi um bat tery a nd the batte ry terminal. Y o u must remov e this battery spacer tab befo re you c[...]
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10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure t he AC power cord fr om this u nit is pr operly co nnected to a 110V 60Hz h ou s ehold AC power outle t. Make sure tha t the minimum distanc e around the whole unit for sufficien t ventila tion is 10cm. SETTIN G TH E CL OCK When the system is connected to the AC outl et for the first time and “12:00”[...]
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11 5.) Release the SLEEP butto n to confirm se tting. 6.) W hen the SLEEP time is reached th e unit will turn off i tself u nder OF F , o r AUTO mode. 7.) You can shut the unit off manually during the Sleep ti me by pressing the SNOOZ E button at any time or press the SLEEP button until -:-- ap pear on the display. ALARM FUNC TION 1.) Alar m Functi[...]
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12 turn off itself. 11.) If SNOOZE button is pressed during the ala r m is activated, the alarm is set to re-activate in 9 minutes. War ning: Do not plug in Aux while ala rm i s set, othe rwise alarm will not be activated. Displ ay Brightn ess Contro l This Unit features a unique displa y brightnes s control system that gives you two convenient opt[...]
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13 1) Alarm Function will only activat e on ON mode 2) S lide the FUNCT ION switch to ON position. 3) Plug the iP od to the iP od docking sta tion. If the iP od is in P AUSE mode befor e plugged in, t he iPod will playback itself once plugged into the docking station. If the iPod is in PLAY mode before plug ged in, th e iP od will changed into PAU [...]
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14 AUXI LIAR Y IN Connect the A udio Output jacks of you r auxiliary sound source ( TV, VCR, DVD Player, Cassette Deck, Mini Disc play er, etc ., etc.,) to the AUX IN ja ck on th e back panel o f the unit. The auxiliar y functi on will only a ctivate wh en t he a ux in jack is fi tte d with con nection cable Note : The c onnection cables a re not i[...]
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15 Back Up Fun ction If the AC supply is int errupted, the clock dis play will go off and the clock se tting will be ca nceled. To back up the cloc k, insert one 9V battery ( not supplied ) i n the b attery c ompartme nt in t he base of the unit. The back up battery is not i Pod operation. Note : Always use alkaline type battery and al ways rem[...]