Apple MMC-96IRS manual

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    MMC-96iRS GB V ersion 1[...]

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    1 iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. a nd other countrie s. “Ma de for iPod” me ans that a n electrical a ccessory ha s been designed to conne ct specifically to iPod a nd ha s been certified by the developer to meet Apple performa nce standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of the device or its compli a nce[...]

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    2 GB Contents Controls a nd connections ................................................... 3-7 iPod docking ............................................................................ 8 Docking your iPod by dock a da pter ...................................... 9 Docking your iPod by dock a djuster ................................... 10 Playing a [...]

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    3 Controls a nd connection s (front) 1. Infra-red sensor 2. LCD display 3. On / Sta ndby button[...]

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    4 GB Controls a nd connection s (side) 4. SD card reader 5. USB port[...]

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    5 Controls a nd connection s (rear) 6. DC-in ja ck 7. Headphone ja ck 8. Line-out ja ck 9. RS232 port[...]

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    6 GB 17. Rewind button 18. Play / Pause button 19. V olume Up button 20. V olume Down button 21. Sleep button 22. Media button Controls a nd conne ction s (T op) 10. iPod U niversal Dock adjuster 1 1. iPod Dock connector 12. Info / Menu button 13. Folder Up button 14. Select / Stop button 15. Fa st-f orward button 16. Folder down button[...]

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    7 Controls (re mote control) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. Note: For the sa ke of clarity , the instructions f or the use of the controls throughout this instruction ma nual show the button s on the remote control. The button s on the cradle ca n be used if you prefer. On / Sta ndby button Mute button Play / Pause button Select / Sto[...]

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    8 GB iPod docking Y our cradle ha s a n iPod dock facility which allows you to play digital audio folders a nd video soundtrack s held on your iPod using the headphone of your cradle. Y our cradle uses the iPod U niversal Dock connector developed f or use with iPods. Recent models of iPod are supplied with U niversal Dock Ada pter inserts which ens[...]

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    9 Docking your iPod by dock ada pter Pla ce the iPod U niversal Dock Ada pter into the iPod docking recess so that it is securely seated. 1. Carefully pla ce your iPod onto the U niversal Dock connector . 2. Press the On / Sta ndby button to switch on your cradle. 3. T o select the iPod mode press the Medi a button until “iPod” shows on the dis[...]

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    10 GB Docking your iPod by dock adjuster This unit comes with the iPod dock adjuster . iPod ada ptors are not supplied. 1. Press a nd turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door ba ckwards until end. 2. Carefully pla ce your iPod onto the cra dle. 3. Turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door forwards until holding you iPod.[...]

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    11 Playing a folder on your iPod T o navigate iPod menus to make selection s or to cha nge settings, you should use your iPod controls. The cra dle controls ca n be used for Fa st-forward / Rewind a nd Play / Pause functions. 1. Use the Menu button to navigate to higher level menus on your iPod. 2. Use the Folder Up button or Folder Down button s a[...]

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    12 GB Using SD cards or USB me mory device s Secure Digital (SD or SDHC) cards or USB me mory devices ca n be used with the MMC-96i RS for playba ck of MP3 or WMA f olders. The SD card re a der a nd USB ports are located on the right side of the cradle. The MMC-96i RS ha s been tested with a ra nge of SD cards and USB memory device s. SD cards up t[...]

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    13 Playing MP3 / WMA folders - SD / USB 1. Press the Play / Pause button to start playing from the SD card / USB memory device. 2. T o pause playing press the Play / Pause button. T o resume playing press the Play / Pause button again. 3. T o stop play , press the Stop button. The total number of f olders a nd folders on the medi a a nd the stop sy[...]

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    14 GB Re pe at a single tra ck 1. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press a nd relea se the Repeat button on the remote control until the re pe at single tra ck symbol ( ) a ppears on the display . The current tra ck will be repeated. Re pe at one f older 2. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press a nd relea se the R[...]

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    15 Re pe at in iPod mode 1. While the iPod is playing, press a nd relea se the Repeat button so the repeat one song symbol ( ) a ppears on the iPod display . One song will repeat continually. 2. Press a nd rele a se the Repeat button a se cond ti me and the all songs symbol ( ) will a ppear on the iPod display . All songs in the folder will repeat.[...]

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    16 GB Intro 1. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press a nd relea se the Random button until the symbol ( ) a ppears on the display a nd the tra ck information is introduced. 2. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press a nd relea se the Ra ndom button until the tra ck introduction symbol ( ) a ppears on the display . [...]

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    17 Shuffle in iPod mode 1. While the iPod is playing, press a nd relea se the Random button so the Ra ndom symbol ( ) a ppears on the iPod display a nd the shuffle function begins. The tra cks in the current album or playlist will be played in ra ndom when shuf fle is ena bled. 2. Press a nd realea se the Random button again a nd again until you tu[...]

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    18 GB V olume control 1. Adjust the volume control to the required setting. 2. Rotate the control clockwise to increa se the volume level or a nti-clockwise to decre a se volume level. 3. Press the V olume Up button to raise the volume or V olume Down button to lower the volume until you rea ch the desired volume setting. 4. The volume ra nges from[...]

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    19 Slee p function Y our cradle ca n be set to turn off after a preset ti me ha s ela psed. The sleep setting ca n be a djusted between 15 a nd 120 minutes. 1. Press the On / Sta ndby button to switch on the cradle. 2. T o use the sleep ti mer , press a nd relea se the Sleep set button to enter the sleep setup. “Sleep of f” will a ppear on the [...]

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    20 GB Ina ctive brightne ss control The brightness of the display when the unit is in switch-on mode may be adjusted. If you use the unit in the bedroom, you may prefer a lower sta ndby brightne ss level tha n the sta ndard setting. 1. Press the On / Sta ndby button to switch on the cradle. 2. Press a nd hold the Menu button so that the display sho[...]

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    21 System re set If your cradle fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure. 1. Press the On / Sta ndby button to switch on the cradle. 2. Press a nd hold the Menu button so that the display shows “Set Brightness” on the lower line of the text display. 3. Press a nd relea[...]

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    22 GB Software version The software version display cannot be altered a nd is provided for reference only. 1. Press the On / Sta ndby button to switch on the cradle. 2. T o view the software version in stalled in your cradle, pre ss a nd relea se the Menu button so that software version will a ppear on the display. Mute function Press the Mute butt[...]

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    23 He adphone ja ck A 3.5mm stereo He a dphone ja ck located on the rear of your cra dle is provided for use with either he adphones or a n earpiece. Important: Excessive sound pressure from earphone s a nd he adphone s ca n cause hearing loss. Line-out ja ck A 3.5mm stereo Line-out ja ck is provided on the rear of your sound system to permit the a[...]

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    24 Cautions Do not allow this cradle to be exposed to water , stea m or sa nd. Do not leave your cra dle where excessive heat could cause da mage such a s in a parked car where the heat from the sun ca n build up even though the outside temperature may not seem too high. Y our cradle should not be exposed to dripping or spla shing a n d that no obj[...]

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    25 The Compa ny reserves the right to a mend the specification without notice. If at a ny ti me in the future you should need to dispose of this product plea se note that: W a ste electrical products should not be disposed of with household wa ste. Ple ase recycle where f a cilitie s exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer f or recycl in[...]