HoMedics HMDX-C20 manual

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    © 2008 HMDX AUDIO y sus compañías afiliadas, reservados todos los derechos. HMDX AUDIO ™ es una marca registrada de HMDX AUDIO y sus compañías afiliadas. Reservados todos los de re ch os . iPod®, iP od nano®, nano® y el diseño del iPod® son marcas registradas de Apple Inc. IB-HMDXC20 G ARANTÍA LIMITAD A POR UN AÑO H MDX AUDIO vende su[...]

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    2 3 Create your perfect sleep environment. Thank you for purchasing the HMDX Audio C20, the ultimate dock for iPod and relaxation machine. This, like the entire HMDX Audio product line, is built with high- quality craftsmanship to provide you years of dependable service. We hope you will find it to be the finest product of its kind. HMDX Audio help[...]

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    AM FM Alarm Icons 5 4 • 6 Nature Sounds: Night, Ocean, Brook, Sunrise, Rain and Water F all • Charging docking station for iPod • Premium quality speakers • AM/FM radio with digital tuner • Dual Alarm with Snooze • Nap and Auto timer options 1 5, 3 0, 45 or 60 minutes • Four wake options - iP od/iPhone, radio, beep or nature sound •[...]

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    B B a a t t t t e e r r y y P P r r e e c c a a u u t t i i o o n n s s 1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified. 2. When installing batteries, observe proper +/ – polarities. Incorrect installation of battery may cause damage to unit. 3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. alkaline with carbon-zinc or old batteries[...]

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    Listening to Y our iP od 1. Press the POWER BUTTON on the HMDX Audio unit (Fig. 1). 2. T oggle through the AUDIO BUTTON to play the iPod (Fig. 1). The IPOD ICON will appear on the LCD display on the right side of the clock, to indicate that the iP od mode has been selected. Note: When the iPod is docked and in standby mode, it will automatically be[...]

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    5. T urn on VOLUME KNOB (Fig 1) on the unit to adjust the system volume. Note: Y ou may need to adjust the volume on external device also. 6. T o turn off the unit, press the POWER BUTTON on the top of the unit. Note: Y ou may need to turn off your external audio device as well. Listening to Nature Sounds 1. Press the POWER BUTTON on the unit to tu[...]

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    Using Auto- Timer While listening to your iP od, the nature sounds, or the radio, you may set a timer so the unit will turn off automatically after so many minutes. 1. T oggle through the TIMER BUT TON until the time of your choice, 15, 30, 45, or 60 minutes, is shown on the LCD . 2. T o cancel the timer , toggle through the TIMER BUTTON until OFF [...]

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    Note: When using the sound mode, the unit will set to the last sound listened to. If you wish to change it, first press the POWER button to turn the unit on, then press the SOUND button and toggle through until the sound of your choice is shown on the LCD display , then press the POWER button to turn the unit off. 3. When the alarm is sounding, pre[...]

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    Dimmer Control Press the DIMMER BUTTON (Fig. 1) to adjust the backlight intensity of the LCD display . Maintenance T o Store Y ou may leave the unit on display , or you can store it in its box in a cool, dry place. T o Clean Use only a soft dry cloth to clean the enclosure of the unit. NEVER use liquids or abrasive cleaner to clean. Modifications n[...]

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    ©2008 HMDX AUDIO and its affiliated companies, all rights reserved. HMDX AUDIO™ is a registered trademark of HMDX AUDIO and its affiliated companies. Al l ri ght s r ese rve d. iP od®, iP od nano®, nano® and the iPod® design are trademarks of Apple Inc. IB-HMDXC20 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY HMDX AUDIO sells its products with the intent that t[...]

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    20 21 Cree su ambiente perfecto para dormir . Gracias por su compra del HMDX Audio C20, la más avanzada plataforma de conexión para el iPod y equipo de relajación. Éste, al igual que toda la línea de productos HMDX Audio, está fabricado con mano de obra de alta calidad para brindarle años de servicio confiable. Esperamos que lo encuentre com[...]

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    23 22 AM FM Iconos de Alarma • 6 Sonidos Naturales: Noche, Océano, Arroyo, Amanecer , Lluvia y Cataratas • Plataforma de conexión y carga para el iPod • Parlantes de calidad superior • Radio AM/FM con sintonía digital • Alarma Dual con Alarma repetida • Dormitar y Opciones de temporizador automático de 15, 30, 45 o 60 minutos • Cu[...]

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    24 25 3. Oprima nuevamente el BOTÓN TIME SET para salir del modo de ajuste del reloj o la pantalla dejará de destellar después de 5 segundos, para indicar que la hora ha quedado ajustada. Instalación/Reemplazo de la Batería de Respaldo 1. Asegúrese de que el adaptador de CD esté conectado. De otra forma, el ajuste de la hora puede perderse d[...]

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    26 2 2 7 7 P ara cargar su iPod Seleccione el inserto correcto para su modelo particular de iP od de la tabla de abajo: When you want to connect a different size iP od, remove the insert from the unit and replace with the correct size insert. P ara retirar el inserto de la plataforma, ponga la uña en la ranura en el inserto (Fig. 3) y hale suaveme[...]

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    28 29 Para escuchar su iP od 1. Oprima el B OTÓN POWER (encendido) de la unidad HMDX Audio (Fig. 1). 2. Alterne en distintas posiciones del B OTÓN AUDIO (sonido) para escuchar el iP od (Fig. 1). El ICONO IPOD aparece el la pantalla LCD a la derecha del reloj, para indicar que el modo del iP od ha sido seleccionado. Nota: Cuando el iPod está cone[...]

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    30 31 Escucha del Radio Antena FM Extienda por completo la antena FM para la mejor recepción FM (no pele, altere o conecte otras antenas). Antena AM Presione la antena AM en aro en la base que se proporciona. Luego, enchufe la antena AM en aro en el conector ubicada en el respaldo de la unidad para lograr la mejor recepción AM (Fig. 10). 1. Oprim[...]

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    32 33 Nota: P ara despertarse con el iPod, su iP od debe estar apropiadamente conectado a la plataforma en la unidad, o la alarma quedará por defecto en el modo de despertarse con el pitido. Nota: Cuando se usa el modo de sonido, la unidad quedará ajustada con el último sonido que usted ha escuchado. Si desea cambiarlo, primero oprima el botón [...]

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    34 35 F uncionamiento de la modalidad de Dormitar La Función NAP TIMER (temporizador de dormitar) le despertará después de una siesta de 15, 30, 45 o 60 minutos sin necesidad de cambiar los ajustes normales de su Alarma 1 o Alarma 2. 1. Si el sistema está tocando música, oprima el B OTÓN POWER para apagarlo. 2. Presione varias veces el botón[...]