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Aerial connection
Supplied FM aerial:
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position
the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be
received.
Connect the FM aerial wire to the FM 75 OHMS socket and position
the FM aerial wire in the direction where the strongest signal can be
received.
Supplied AM loop aerial:
Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM LOOP socket. Position the
AM loop aerial for optimum reception. Place the AM loop aerial on a
shelf, etc., or attach it to a stand or a wall with screws (not supplied).
Connect the AM loop aerial to the AM LOOP socket. Position the
AM loop aerial for optimum reception. Place the AM loop aerial on a
shelf, etc., or attach it to a stand or a wall with screws (not supplied).
Note:
Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC power lead may cause
noise pickup. Place the aerial away from the unit for better recep-
tion.
Placing the aerial on the unit or near the AC power lead may cause
noise pickup. Place the aerial away from the unit for better recep-
tion.
Installing the AM loop aerial:
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Speaker connection
Connect the black wire to the minus (-) terminal, and the red wire to
the plus (+) terminal.
the plus (+) terminal.
Caution:
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Speaker grilles are removable
< Assembling >
< Attaching to the wall >
Wall Screws (not supplied)
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Use speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms or more, as lower im-
pedance speakers can damage the unit.
pedance speakers can damage the unit.
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Do not mistake the right and the left chan-
nels. The right speaker is the one on the right
side when you face the unit.
nels. The right speaker is the one on the right
side when you face the unit.
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Do not let the bare speaker wires touch
each other.
each other.
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Do not allow any objects to fall into or to be
placed in the bass reflex ducts.
placed in the bass reflex ducts.
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Do not stand or sit on the speakers. You may
be injured.
be injured.
Incorrect
Make sure nothing comes into contact
with the speaker diaphragms when you
remove the speaker grilles.
with the speaker diaphragms when you
remove the speaker grilles.
Black
Red
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System connections (continued)
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Connecting the AC power lead
After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug
the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the
unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode.
the AC power lead of this unit into the wall socket. If you plug in the
unit first, the unit will enter the demonstration mode.
Notes:
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The unit will start the tape initialisation when plugged in to the AC
socket. During this process, initialising sound will be heard and
the unit cannot be turned on. Wait until the process is finished.
socket. During this process, initialising sound will be heard and
the unit cannot be turned on. Wait until the process is finished.
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Unplug the AC power lead from the wall socket if the unit will not
be in use for a prolonged period of time.
be in use for a prolonged period of time.
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External FM aerial
Use an external FM aerial if you require better reception. Consult
your dealer.
your dealer.
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Demonstration mode
Cooling fan:
This product is equipped with a cooling fan inside, which begins to
run at a specified volume level for better heat radiation.
run at a specified volume level for better heat radiation.
Wall socket
(AC 230 V, 50 Hz)
(AC 230 V, 50 Hz)
The first time the unit is plugged in, the
unit will enter the demonstration mode.
You will see words scroll.
unit will enter the demonstration mode.
You will see words scroll.
To cancel the demonstration
mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-
by mode (demonstration mode),
press the X-BASS/DEMO button.
The demonstration mode will be
cancelled and the display will disap-
pear.
To return to the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-by mode (demonstration mode),
press the X-BASS/DEMO button. The demonstration mode will be
cancelled and the display will disappear.
Note:
When the power is on, the X-BASS/DEMO button can be used to se-
lect the extra bass mode.
mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-
by mode (demonstration mode),
press the X-BASS/DEMO button.
The demonstration mode will be
cancelled and the display will disap-
pear.
To return to the demonstration mode:
When the unit is in the power stand-by mode (demonstration mode),
press the X-BASS/DEMO button. The demonstration mode will be
cancelled and the display will disappear.
Note:
When the power is on, the X-BASS/DEMO button can be used to se-
lect the extra bass mode.
External FM aerial
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Battery installation
Precautions for battery use:
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Replace all old batteries with new ones at the same time.
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Do not mix old and new batteries.
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Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for long periods
of time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leak-
age.
of time. This will prevent potential damage due to battery leak-
age.
Caution:
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Do not use rechargeable batteries (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).
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Installing the batteries incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunc-
tion.
tion.
Notes concerning use:
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Replace the batteries if the operating distance is reduced or if the
operation becomes erratic.
operation becomes erratic.
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Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the
sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
sensor on the unit with a soft cloth.
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Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with
operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit.
operation. Change the lighting or the direction of the unit.
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Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and
vibrations.
vibrations.
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Test of the remote control
Check the remote control after checking all the connections (see
pages 8 - 10).
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
pages 8 - 10).
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.
The remote control can be used within the range shown below:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now,
you can enjoy music.
Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now,
you can enjoy music.
Use 2 "AA" size batteries (UM/SUM-3, R6, HP-7 or similar).
Batteries are not included.
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Insert the batteries according to the direction indicated in
the battery compartment.
the battery compartment.
When inserting or removing the batteries, push them towards the
battery terminals.
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Replace the cover.
0.2 m - 6 m
(8" - 20')
(8" - 20')
Remote sensor
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General control
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To turn the power on
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
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Illumination light control
When the power is turned on, light illuminates around the volume
control. To turn on/off the light, hold down the CLEAR/DIMMER but-
ton on the remote control more than 2 seconds.
control. To turn on/off the light, hold down the CLEAR/DIMMER but-
ton on the remote control more than 2 seconds.
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Volume control
Main unit operation:
When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will
increase. When it is turned anti-clockwise, the volume will decrease.
When the VOLUME control is turned clockwise, the volume will
increase. When it is turned anti-clockwise, the volume will decrease.
Remote control operation:
Press the VOLUME (+ or -) button to increase or decrease the vol-
ume.
Press the VOLUME (+ or -) button to increase or decrease the vol-
ume.
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Bass control
When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the extra bass
mode which emphasises the bass frequencies, and "X-BASS" will
appear. To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS/DEMO
(X-BASS) button.
mode which emphasises the bass frequencies, and "X-BASS" will
appear. To cancel the extra bass mode, press the X-BASS/DEMO
(X-BASS) button.
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Equaliser
When the EQUALIZER (EQUALIZER MODE) button is pressed, the
current mode setting will be displayed. To change to a different
mode, press the EQUALIZER (EQUALIZER MODE) button repeat-
edly until the desired sound mode appears.
current mode setting will be displayed. To change to a different
mode, press the EQUALIZER (EQUALIZER MODE) button repeat-
edly until the desired sound mode appears.
After use:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by
mode.
mode.
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MAXIMAM
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ROCK
FLAT
CLASSIC
The sound is not modified.
Bass and treble are emphasised.
POPS
Bass and treble are slightly emphasised.
JAZZ
Treble is slightly emphasised.
Treble is cut a little.
VOCAL
Vocals (midrange tones) are emphasised.
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