Emerson iP550BK manual

O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L iP 550 ( S i l v e r C o l o r ) iP 550 BK ( B l a ck C o l o r ) V i s i t ou r w eb s i t e a t w ww . e m e r s on r a d i o . c o m P o r t a b l e i P od ® D o ck i n g S t a t i o n w i t h D i g i t a l T u n i n g S t e r e o R e c e i ve r , D i g i t a l C l o c k a n d R e m o t e C on t r o l M ade f o r a l[...]

1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S 1.) Read these instructions. Keep these[...]

2 iPod ® is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Thank you for purchasing this Portable iPod ® Docking Station from Emerson Research. This compact portable unit allows you to listen to any dockable iPod ® (available as of January 2006) through the built in speakers, for those times when you want to shar[...]

3 I M P O R T A N T N O T E S • O pe r a t e c o n t r o l s a n d s w i t c h e s a s de sc r i bed i n t he m a nua l . • B e f o r e t u r n i n g on t h e po w e r , m a k e c e r t a i n t h a t t h e A C po w e r c o r d i s p r ope r l y i n s t a ll ed . • W hen m o v i ng t he s e t, be s u r e t o f i r s t d i sc onne c t t he A C [...]

4 PRE PA RATION FOR USE Unpacking and Set-up • This carton contains the main unit, 5 plastic adapters to insure that all dockable iPod ® s fit securely in the docking station, and the remote control. Confirm that you have all of these items and make sure that nothing is accidentally discarded with the packing materials. • We recommend that, if[...]

5 Power Sources This system is designed to operate on 8 “ C ” batteries, not included, or on normal 120V 60Hz AC house current. Attempting to operate this system on any other power source may cause damage to the unit, and such damage is not covered by your warranty. AC Operation Insert the small female plug of the AC power cord into the AC sock[...]

6 Installing The Batteries The battery compartment is located on the bottom cabinet. We recommend that you place the unit on a soft surface such as a carpet, on a towel or blanket before turning the unit upside down to install the batteries. This will prevent any scratches on the cabinet finish. 1.) W ith the unit upside down press the two battery [...]

7 Protect Your Furniture T h i s m ode l i s equ i pped w i t h non - sk i d r ubbe r ‘ f ee t ’ t o p r e v en t t he p r odu c t f r o m m o v i ng w hen y ou ope r a t e t he c on t r o l s . T he s e ‘ f ee t ’ a r e m ade f r o m no n - m i g r a t i ng r ubbe r m a t e r i a l s pe c i a ll y f o r m u l a t ed t o a v o i d l ea v i [...]

8 LOC ATION OF CONTROLS AND INDIC ATORS Top Panel Front Panel 5 7 4 6 3 2 1 3 10 8 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 15 19 9 21 23 20 22 24 19 20 5 iP550_041907.p65 19/4/2007, 17:56 8[...]

9 1.) Aux (Auxiliary Input) Jack. 2.) iPod ® Docking Station. 3.) Speakers. 4.) Remote Control Sensor. 5.) Docking Cradle. 6.) Phones (Stereo Headphone) Jack. 7.) Battery Compartment (Bottom Cabinet). 8.) Power Button. 9.) FM Telescopic Antenna. 10.) Carrying Handle. 11.) Sleep Button. 12.) Multi-Function LCD Display. 13.) Function Button. 14.) Vo[...]

10 LCD Display 1.) Volume Level (00-64), Sleep Time, Radio Channel Displa y. 2.) VOLUME Indicator. 3.) MEMO RY Indicato r. 4.) FM Indicator. 5.) SLEEP Timer Indicato r. 6.) RADIO Select Indicator. 7.) iPod Select Indicator. 8.) Battery Low Indicator. 9.) AUX Select Indicator. 10.) FM STEREO Indicator. 11.) MUTE Indicator. 12.) Clock, Radio Frequenc[...]

11 Remote Control 1.) iPod Play/Band Button. 2.) Skip reverse / Tuning – Button. 3.) Volume + Button. 4.) Mute Button. 5.) Time / Display Button. 6.) Infrared Transmitte r. 7.) Power Button. 8.) Memory Button. 9.) Function Button. 10.) Preset + Button. 11.) Preset – Button. 12.) Skip Forward / Tuning + Button. 13.) Volume – Button. 14.) Lithi[...]

12 Remote Control The remote control supplied with this system allows you to operate all of the features and functions found on the main unit control panel. The remote control receiver is located behind the left speaker grill. The effective operating distance of the remote control is approximately 15 feet. Please note that bright sunlight can inter[...]

13 When the operation of the remote becomes intermittent or fails completely you should replace the battery as soon as possible. The battery number is CR2025 or equivalent. To replace the batter y , put the remote control face down, slide the battery holder out of the remote control as shown in the illustration. Remove the original battery from the[...]

14 OPER ATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure that you have either installed the 8 “C” batteries or have connected the unit to your household AC outlet. • Make sure that you have removed the clear plastic battery spacer tab from the remote control. Setting The Clock NOTE : The clock can only be set while the system is in the power ‘ Off ’ mode[...]

15 5.) When the correct time appears on the display press the Time/Display button once more to enter the time and start the clock running. The Minute digits stop flashing and only the colon (:) continues to flash once per second to confirm that the clock is running. NOTES : After pressing the Time/Display button you must press the ( ) or ( ) button[...]

16 Listening To The Radio 1.) Press the Power button on the main unit or remote control to turn the system power ‘ On ’ . The display lighting comes ‘ On ’. 2.) Press the Function button on the main unit or the remote control until the RADIO indicator appears in the display. The first time you select the RADIO function the display will show[...]

17 5.) Press the Volume + or – buttons on the main unit or the remote control to adjust the volume to the desired level. The VOLUME level indicator appears in the display when you adjust the volume. The indicator range is from “ 00 ” (minimum) to “ 64 ” (maximum). 6.) When you are finished listening press the Power button on the main unit[...]

18 Antenna Information AM: The AM bar antenna is located inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactor y , try turning the entire unit slightly until the AM antenna is picking up the strongest possible signal. FM: The telescopic rod FM antenna is located on the left side of the cabinet. Pull it out of the cabinet as far as it will go until t[...]

19 Presetting Stations In The Tuner Memories The tuner in this system has 20 preset station memories that allow you to memorize up to 10 of your favorite FM stations and 10 of your favorite AM stations for immediate recall at the touch of a button. 1.) Tune to the first station that you wish to memorize by either the Automatic or Manual Tuning meth[...]

20 6.) Repeat steps 4 and 5, selecting a different preset memory number each time until you have stored up to 10 FM stations in the memory. 7.) Press the Band/iPod Play button to switch from the FM band to the AM band and then follow the above procedure to enter up to 10 of your favorite AM stations in the tuner memory. Recalling Preset Stations Tu[...]

21 i P55 0_0 4 19 07.p65 19 / 4 /20 07, 15:50 * No adapters provided. Please use the adapters that were included with your 5G iPod ® and 2G iPod ® nano models at time of purchase. i P o d ® A D A P T E R I N F O R M A T I O N This system includ es 5 different adapters desig ned to allow you to securely conne ct any “dockable” iPo d ® model [...]

22 Connecting and Playing Your ‘ Dockable ’ iPod ® (Refer To Separate Instructions For The iPod ® Shuffle) IMPOR TANT : To avoid any unwanted distortion when listening to your iPod ® through the speakers of this system we recommend that you shut ‘ Off ’ the equalizer in the iPod ® before inserting it in the docking station of this syste[...]

23 NOTE: If you are using either the 30GB or 60GB fifth generation iPod ® models with video capability or the 2G (Second Generation) iPod ® nano, use the adapters that were supplied with the iPod ® at time of purchase. They will fit correctly in the docking cradle of this system. IMPOR TANT! • If you are using a “ 1G (First Generation) iPod [...]

24 7.) If necessary, press the Band/iPod Play button to begin playback. 8.) Press the Volume + / – buttons on this system to adjust the iPod ® volume level. NOTE : When your iPod ® is docked in this system the click-wheel volume control on the iPod ® is automatically defeated. The volume can only be adjusted with the controls on this system. 9[...]

25 Removing or Changing The iPod ® Adapter If you will be using different ‘ dockable ’ iPod ® models with this system you will have to install the appropriate adapter in the docking area for each different iPod ® model. The procedure for removing and changing the iPod ® adapter is as follows: 1.) Remove your iPod ® from the docking station[...]

26 Connecting and Playing A 1G (First Generation) iPod ® Shuffle The docking station of this system includes an Apple USB connector specifically designed for the 1G (First Generation) iPod ® Shuffle with direct USB connecto r. NOTE: If you have a new 2G (Second Generation) iPod ® Shuffle you may connect it to the Auxiliary Input jack of this sys[...]

27 3.) Press the Function button on this system to select the iPod function. The “ iPod ” indicator appears in the display. 4.) Press the Volume + / – buttons on this system to adjust volume until the Volume Level Indicator display is showing “ 60 ”. 5.) Press the Play/Pause button on the iPod ® Shuffle to begin playback in either the No[...]

28 Charging the iPod ® Battery IMPOR TANT! The battery charging circuit in this system only functions when this system is being operated on AC power. This system will not charge the iPod ® batteries when you operating this system on battery power. When your iPod ® is connected to the ‘ docking ’ station of this system, and the iPod ® is not[...]

29 Sleep To Music Timer (Main Unit Only) This system includes a sleep to music timer that allows you to fall asleep to up to 90 minutes of music from the radio or from your iPod ® and then shuts the power off automaticall y . The sleep timer function can be selected while the system is 'On' or ‘ Off ’. 1.) Press the Sleep button on t[...]

30 Listening To A 2G (Second Generation) iPod ® Shuffle, MP3 Playe r, Or Other External Source This system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Auxiliary Input ( Aux ) jack on the left side panel so that you can easily connect any external audio source with a headphone jack or a Line Out jack and listen to your external source through the speakers of this[...]

31 4.) You should hear the sound from your external source through the speakers of this system. NOTE : If you connected the Line Out jack of your external source then you only need to adjust the volume control of this system. If you connected the headphone jack of your external source then you may need to adjust both the volume control of your exte[...]

32 Stereo Headphone Jack This system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Phones jack on the right side panel so that you can listen privately without disturbing others. When the headphone (not included) is connected to the Phones jack of this system the internal speakers are automatically shut off. IMPOR TANT! Before you put on your headphones please redu[...]

33 C A R E A N D M A I N T E NA NC E T O F I N D T H E L O C A T I O N A ND P H O N E NU M BE R O F Y O UR N EA R ES T SE R V I C E C E N T E R PE R M I TT E D T O PE R F O R M W A RR A N T Y ... C A LL T O LL F R EE : 1 - 800 - 6 95 - 0098 SE R V I C E F O R CU S T O M E R SE R V I C E , P L EASE W R I T E T O : E m e r s on R ad i o C o r p ., C [...]

34 L I M I T E D W AR RAN T Y E m e r s o n R a d i o C o r p. w a rr a n t s m a nu f a c t u r i ng d e f e c t s i n o r i g i n a l m a t e r i a l , i n c l ud i n g o r i g i n a l p a r t s a nd w o r k m a n s h i p, und e r no r m a l u s e a nd c on d iti on s , f o r a p e r i od o f n i n e t y ( 90 ) d a y s fr o m t h e d a t e o f o [...]

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