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    HIFI STEREO MICRO SYSTEM ǵ ENGLISH VERTIGA UMS 5101 CDC 72011 401 4900[...]

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    2 CONTENTS ________________________________________________________________________ 3 Set-up and safety 4 Overview Controls on the stereo system The display on the stereo system The back of the stereo system The remote control 11 Connection and preparation 14 Settings Setting the clock Setting radio stations Deleting settings 17 General functions 1[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 SET -UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ Please note the following information when setting up the system: This stereo system is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. If you want to set up the stereo system on wall shelves or in cupboards, please ensure that the device [...]

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    4 OVER VIEW _______________________________________________________________________ Controls on the stereo system Controls on the fr ont O Infrared receiver for remote control signals. • Stand-by indicator . y Headphone jack for connecting a stereo headphone set with a jack plug (ø 3.5 mm). The loudspeakers of the stereo system are automatically[...]

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    OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ ENGLISH 5 – VOLUME + Adjust the volume. X-BASS For boosting the bass. VOCAL Switches the VOCAL sound setting on and off. DSC Selects the various sound settings. AUX mode AUX Selects the input source » AUX « (external device). T uner mode TUNE R/BAND Sel[...]

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    OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ 6 The display on the stereo system J Show the level of the input source. Indicates that the bass is boosted. SURROUND Surround sound is activated. VOCAL The VOCAL sound setting is activated. FM100.60MHz Displays the waveband and the frequency (MHz for FM, k[...]

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    OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ ENGLISH 7 G Show the number of the CD ready for playback. CD 24 74.59 Shows the total number of tracks and the total playing time of a CD. F Indicates CD playback. Music calendar: indicates the number of CD tracks in Stop position and the remaining tracks d[...]

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    8 OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The back of the stereo system FM EXT Antenna socket for the rooftop antenna or the supplied wire aerial. AM EXT Aerial terminals for the wire antenna supplied. OPTICAL Digital output for copying a CD onto a DIGIT AL OUT digital recording device. R AUX IN [...]

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    ENGLISH 9 OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The remote control 9 Switches the stereo system into and out of stand-by mode. SLEEP For activating and setting the sleep timer . DIMMER Switches the display between three brightness levels. X-BASS For boosting the bass. DSC Selects the various so[...]

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    10 OVER VIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ PROGRAM In tuner mode: for step-by-step selection of stored UP/DOWN radio stations. In CD mode: for selecting CD tracks in order to create a track memor y . SET In tuner mode: for manually storing radio stations. In CD mode: for storing CD tracks in orde[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 CONNECTION AND PREP ARA TION _______ Connecting the antenna 1 Insert the rooftop antenna in the antenna socket » FM E X T « on the stereo system. Note: If no rooftop antenna is available, use the auxiliar y aerial supplied. This aerial provides reasonably good reception of local FM (VHF) stations. Do not shorten the auxiliar y antenna.[...]

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    12 CONNECTION AND PREP ARA TION _______________________________________ Connecting a digital recording device 1 Connect the » DIGIT AL OPTICAL OUT « socket on the stereo system to the appropriate socket on the external device (e.g., MD or CDR) with an OPTICAL cable. Note: This socket enables you to record CD playback with a digital recording devi[...]

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    ENGLISH 13 CONNECTION AND PREP ARA TION _______________________________________ Inserting batteries in the remote control 1 Open the batter y compartment by pushing down the lid of the batter y compartment. 2 When inserting the batteries (Mignon type, for example AA, R6, UM3), obser ve the polarity marked on the base of the batter y compartment. No[...]

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    14 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________ Setting the clock Setting the time manually The time can be manually set while the device is in operation. 1 Press and hold down » DISPLA Y « on the device. – Display: the time, with the hours flashing. 2 Set the hour with the » MUL TI JOG « function whee[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ T uning to radio stations … … with the automatic station search With the activation of this function, the device automatically searches for the first signals it receives on the FM and MW bands. Y ou can store up to thirty-five radio stations[...]

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    16 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ … with the manual search 1 Press » TUNER /BAND « to switch on the device. – Display: The frequency band (» FM « or » MW «) and the frequency . 2 Select the frequency band (FM or MW) by pressing the » TUNER/BAND « button. 3 Press » 5 a « or[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 GENERAL FUNCTIONS _________________________________________ Switching on and off 1 Switch the stereo system on out of stand-by mode by pressing » 9 «. – Display: Briefly , » H ELLO «. – The last input source used is automatically selected. Note: The following buttons on the device can also be used to switch on the stereo system: [...]

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    18 GENERAL FUNCTIONS ______________________________________________________________ Sound settings Y ou can select between seven different sound settings: Y ou can select between ”FLA T”, ”LIVE”, ”PHANTOM”, ”EXCITE”, ”POP”, ”BEA T”, according to the type of music you are listening to. 1 Select the sound setting with » DSC ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 19 TUNER MODE ________________________________________________________________ Selecting the tuner input source 1 Select the input source using the » TUNER /BAND « button. – Display: the most recently selected radio station. Selecting the preset position 1 Select the frequency band (FM or MW) by pressing the » TUNER /BAND « button. 2 [...]

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    20 TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ RDS station ser vice and pr ogram types (PTY) RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which is transmitted additio- nally by most FM stations. If the device is currently receiving an RDS station, it displays the station name, for example » FANTASY [...]

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    ENGLISH 21 TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ Radiotext Some RDS stations offer Radiotext as additional infor mation. Radiotext appears as ticker text in the display . As this information is transmitted character by character , it may take some time before the text is received in full. 1 T o cal[...]

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    TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ 22 Searching for program types 1 Call up the PTY search function by pressing » PTY/EON « on the remote control. – Display: » PTY SELECT «. 2 Select the program type using » 5 a « or » s 6 « on the remote control. – Display: e.g. » Classics « flash[...]

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    TUNER MODE _____________________________________________________________________________ ENGLISH 23 3 T o confirm the selected setting press » PTY/EON « again on the remote control. – Display: »T A«, »NEWS« or »INFO«. – The EON function is activated. If another RDS station in the chain offers the selected EON data type, the EON function[...]

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    24 CD MODE ___________________________________________________________________________ Basic CD mode functions The stereo system is suitable for music CDs displaying the logo shown here or for CD-Rs with audio data. Always keep the disc compartment closed to prevent dust from collecting on the laser optics. Do not attach adhesive labels to CDs. Kee[...]

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    ENGLISH 25 CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ 1 Open all CD compartments by pressing » ALL EJECT « on the device. – Display: » CD ALL OPEN «. 2 Insert the desired CDs in the compar tment with the labels facing upward. 3 T o close the CD compartments, press » ALL EJECT « on the device[...]

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    26 CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Replacing individual CDs Y ou can replace a CD which is currently not being used during playback. 1 Open the compartment of the unused CD by pressing, e.g., » DISC 1 DISC EJECT ə « on the device. – CD compartment 1 opens. 2 Replace the inserted CD. [...]

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    ENGLISH 27 CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Special CD mode features Searching for a passage within a track 1 During playback, press » 5 a « or » s 6 « on the remote control and hold it down until you find the desired passage. Playback begins as soon as you let go of the » 5 a « or ?[...]

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    28 CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ Repeating a track (Repeat One) 1 Select the desired track using » 5 a « or » s 6 « on the remote control. 2 Select the Repeat function by pressing » REPEA T « once on the remote control. – Display: » r «. 3 Press » CD ı II « to start playbac[...]

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    CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ ENGLISH 29 Playing back tracks in selected order – creating a track memor y Y ou can create a track memor y of up to 20 tracks for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence. The same track may be saved more than once.[...]

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    CD MODE ____________________________________________________________________________________ 30 Adding more tracks 1 During playback of track memor y , press » 7 «. 2 Select the desired track using » PROGRAM UP/DOWN « on the remote control. – Display: e.g. » CD 8 « and » P 15 «. 3 Press » SET « to confirm your entr y . – Display: » C[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 TIMER MODE __________________________________________________________________ Y our stereo system has two timer modes: – The switch-on timer , which switches the stereo system on and of f at a pre-set time. – The sleep timer , which switches the stereo system off at a pre-set time. Switch-on timer Setting the switch-on timer Note: Y [...]

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    32 TIMER MODE ______________________________________________________________________________ 7 Select the desired input source (» CD «, » TUNER « or » AUX «) with the » MUL TI JOG « function wheel on the device and press » TIMER SET « to confirm. – Display: » VOLUME «, e.g. » 15 « flashes. 8 Select the desired volume (» VOLUME 0 «[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 TIMER MODE ______________________________________________________________________________ Sleep timer Setting the sleep timer 1 Press » 9 « to switch on the device. 2 Select the function by pressing » SLEEP « on the remote control. – Display: » SLEEP «, » 30 « flashes. 3 Enter the required time (in 30 minute inter vals from 30 [...]

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    34 INFORMA TION _____________________________________________________________ Cleaning the CD unit If the device is unable to scan CDs perfectly , use a standard, commercially 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[...]

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    ENGLISH 35 INFORMA 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 s[...]

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    36 INFORMA TION __________________________________________________________________________ Rectifying minor problems Not ever y kind of sound interference is caused by a defect in your stereo system. Impair- ment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged CDs and worn out batteries in the remote control. If the followi[...]

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    ENGLISH 37 INFORMA TION __________________________________________________________________________ GRUNDIG Ser vice GRUNDIG BELUX N.V . Deltapark, Weihoek 3, Unit 3G B-1930 Zaventem +32/2-7 16 04 00 GRUNDIG UK L TD. Elstree Way , Borehamwood, Herts, WD6 1RX GB Großbritannien/Great Britain +44/1 81-3 24 94 00 T echnical Service Unit 35, Woodside Pa[...]

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