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    ǵ HIFI STEREO MICRO SYSTEM V ertiga UMS 4600 DEC DEUTSCH ENGLISH FRANÇAIS IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS ESP AÑOL[...]

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    2 4 Set-up and safety 5 Overview The hi-fi system controls Displays The back of the hi-fi system The remote control 13 Connection and preparation Antennas Connecting the loudspeakers Connecting the headphones Connecting the power cord Connecting an external device Inserting the memor y card Connecting an MP3 player or USB memor y stick Inserting ba[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 CONTENTS ______________________________________________________ 24 Memory card and USB operation Playing the contents of a memor y card Playing the contents of an MP3 player or USB memor y stick Switching between a memor y card and a USB memory stick 25 Timer mode Switch-on timer Sleep timer 27 Information Cleaning the CD unit T echnical [...]

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    4 Please note the following information when setting up the system: The hi-fi system is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. If you want to set up the hi-fi system on wall shelves or in cupboards, please ensure that the device is adequately ventilated. There must be at least 10 cm of space at the side, [...]

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    The hi-fi system controls Controls on the fr ont General information ON/OFF Switches the hi-fi system to and from stand-by mode. • Infrared sensor for remote control signals. FUNCTION Switches between the TUNER, CD, AUX and CARD-USB input sources. – z + Adjusts the volume. PROGRAM Activates and saves the time setting. DOWN .... UP For setting t[...]

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    6 T uner mode BAND Switches between the FM (VHF) and MW (medium wave) frequency bands . STEREO Switches between stereo and mono reception . DOWN .... UP Press briefly to alter the frequency in steps backwards or for wards. 5 as 6 Press and hold down to start the station search for wards or backwards. Selects programme types (PTY). – DIR/PRESET + [...]

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    Operating external storage media LED (red) Mode indicator for USB mode (under the front flap). USB interface for connecting a USB removable drive (under the front flap). Not suitable for connecting to a PC. SD/MS/MMC Card slot for inserting a memor y card (MMC, MS or SD) (under the front flap). LED (green) Mode indicator for memor y card operation [...]

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    8 Displays 000 00:00 Displays the volume setting (» VOL 00 « to » VOL 30 «). Displays the preset sound effects. In tuner mode: displays the frequency band. Displays the programme name, programme type and radio text if RDS information is being received. In MP3 mode: displays the total number of files, the number of the current file and the elaps[...]

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    INTRO In MP3 and CD-DA mode: the first ten seconds of each file or track are played. MEMOR Y In MP3 and CD-DA mode: a track memor y is created or played back. RANDOM In MP3 and CD-DA mode: the files or tracks are played back in random order . ENGLISH 9 OVER VIEW ______________________________________________________[...]

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    10 The back of the hi-fi system FM Antenna Antenna socket for the rooftop antenna or the wire aerial supplied (FM reception). AUX IN Sound input socket for connecting an external audio source. R L SPEAKERS T erminals for connecting loudspeaker cables. R L R = right channel, L = left channel. AC ~ Mains cable. The only way to completely isolate the [...]

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    ENGLISH 11 The remote control ON/OFF Ǽ Switches the hi-fi system to and from stand-by mode. p Switches the hi-fi speakers to and from mute mode. DSC Selects the preset sound effects P ASS, CLASSIC, ROCK, POP , JAZZ and P ASS again. BAND In tuner mode: switches between the FM (VHF) and MW (medium wave) frequency bands. FUNCTION Switches between the[...]

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    12 PROGRAM In tuner mode: activates the storing functions. Stores radio stations on preset station posi- tions. In MP3 and CD-DA mode: activates the function for creating a track memor y . Stores files or tracks when creating a track memor y . SLEEP For setting the sleep timer; switches the sleep timer off. TIMER Activates and saves timer settings [...]

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    ENGLISH 13 Antennas The device is equipped with an integrated antenna for the reception of MW (medium wave) stations. 1 Plug the rooftop antenna cable into the » FM ANT « antenna socket on the hi-fi. Note: If no rooftop aerial system is available, use the wire antenna supplied. This antenna pro- vides reasonably good reception of local FM (VHF) s[...]

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    14 14 2 Insert the card carefully into the » SD/MS/ MMC « card slot (under the front flap), with the contacts facing downwards until it latches in place. Note: – Do not exert force when inserting the card. Apply only slight pressure. – The memor y cards are resistant to dirt and moisture, but may only be inser ted into the hi-fi system in a d[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 CONNECTION AND PREP ARA TION ___________ Additional information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply . The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European countries. However , the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European cou[...]

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    16 Setting the time After the first time the hi-fi system is connected to the mains, it switches to stand-by . The time appears in the display . 1 In stand-by mode, press » PROGRAM « and hold it down until the display flashes in 24 hour format. 2 Set the desired format (24 or 12 hour clock) with » 5 a « or » s 6 « and confirm with » PROGRAM [...]

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    ENGLISH 17 Selecting the input source 1 Select the desired source (TUNER, CD, AUX or CARD-USB) with » FUNCTION «. – Display: » TUNER «, » CD «, » AUX « or » CARD – USB «. Adjusting the volume 1 Alter the volume with » – z + « on the device or » Ń VOLUME Ľ « on the remote control (scale: » VOL 00 « to » VOL 30 «). Selecting[...]

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    18 Selecting the tuner input source 1 Press » FUNCTION « to select TUNER as the input source. – Display: » TUNER «, then the waveband and the frequency . – Y ou will hear the last selected radio station. Selecting preset radio stations 1 Press » BAND « to select the frequency band (FM or MW). 2 Use » – DIR/PRESET + « to select the rad[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 The hi-fi system is suitable for music CDs bearing the logo shown here (CD-DA), and for CD-Rs and CD-RWs with audio data or MP3 formats. In MP3 mode, the terms “album” and “file” are ver y important. “Album” corresponds to a folder on a PC, “file” to a file on a PC or a CD-DA track. An MP3 CD may not contain more than 200[...]

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    20 CD playback 1 Press » ı II « to start playback. – Playback always star ts with the first file of the first album (MP3) or with the first track (CD-DA). – Display in MP3 mode: the number of the current file, the elapsed playing time of the file. – Display in CD-DA mode: the number of the current track, the elapsed playing time of the tra[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 Searching for files by name (MP3 only) 1 Call up the search function during playback by pressing » FIND «. – Display: » A « and, if present, a corresponding file name, the magnifying glass symbol flashes. 2 Press » 5 a « or » s 6 « to scroll through the files in alphabetical order from A to Z and search fort he desired letter e[...]

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    22 Repeating all the files on an album (MP3 only) 1 During playback, press » REPEA T/PTY « three times. – Display: » REPEA T ALBUM «. – All the files on the current album are played back repeatedly . 2 T o quit the function, press » REPEA T/PTY « until » REPEA T « disappears from the display . Playing back files or tracks in random orde[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 Creating a track memory Y ou can create a track memor y of up to 64 files on different albums (MP3) or up to 64 tracks (CD-DA) for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence. A file or track may be stored more than once. Programming is only possible in stop mode. Selecting and storing files (MP3 only)[...]

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    24 Playing the contents of a memory card 1 Insert a memor y card in the card slot » SD/MS/MMC « (under the front flap). 2 Switch on the hi-fi and select CARD-USB as the source by pressing » FUNCTION «. – Display: briefly » CARD-USB «, then MP3 mode with the total number of albums and files in stop mode. – The mode indicator for memor y ca[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 Y our hi-fi system has two timer modes: – The switch-on timer , which switches the device on and off at a preset time. – The sleep-timer , which switches the machine off at a time you set. Switch-on timer Setting the switch-on timer 1 Press » TIMER « and hold it down. – Display: » Ȅ ON «, the hours of the switch-on time flash.[...]

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    26 Sleep timer Setting the sleep timer 1 Switch the hi-fi system on from stand-by mode by pressing » ON/OFF Ǽ «. 2 Press » SLEEP « to call up the function. – Display: » 9 0 « and » SLEEP «. 3 Set the sleep time in (» 90 «, » 80 «,» 70 « to » I 0 «) using » SLEEP «. – Display: briefly , for example » 30 «, then the selected [...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Cleaning the CD unit If the device is unable to scan CDs perfectly , use a standard, commer- cially available cleaning CD to clean the laser optics. Other cleaning methods may damage the laser optics. T o clean CDs use a lint-free cloth and wipe them in a straight line from the centre of the disc outwards. Do not use cleaning fluid for v[...]

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    28 General information on laser devices Y our system is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT . This means that the laser is designed in such a way as to ensure that the maximum permissible emission value cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. Caution: If operating devices or methods other than those specified here are employed, it may lead to dangerous exp[...]