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    FWM352 FWM371 Mini Hi-Fi System User manual Manual do usuário Manual del usuario pg001-027_M352/371_55_Eng 2006.1.4, 16:19 1[...]

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    2 CA UTION Visible and in visible laser r adiation. If the co ver is open, do not look at the beam. México Es necesar io que lea cuidadosamente su instr uctivo de manejo. No abrir, riesgo de choque eléctrico Verifique que el voltaje de alimentación sea el requerido para su aparato ATENCIÓN Para evitar el riesgo de choque eléctrico, no quite la[...]

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    3 1 2 y CD1/2/3 MUTE REPEA T PROGRAM SHUFFLE DSC DBB DISPLA Y DIM SLEEP TITLE ALBUM AUX TUNER VOL £ 4 ! ¡ 5 0 ™ ( ) 6 TIMER ON/OFF 1 * ^ 9 % ! 0 6 3 $ @ # 5 7 4 8 2 & pg001-027_M352/371_55_Eng 2006.1.4, 16:19 3[...]

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    4 (for tuner installation) pg001-027_M352/371_55_Eng 2006.1.4, 16:19 4[...]

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    5 English Po r tuguês Español Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Po r tuguês ------------------------------------------ 28 Español --------------------------------------------- 50 pg001-027_M352/371_55_Eng 2006.1.4, 16:19 5[...]

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    6 English Contents General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 En vironmental information ................................ 7 Saf ety information ................................................ 7 Pr eparations Rear connections ............................................. 8–9 Po wer Antennas connection [...]

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    English 7 General Information Supplied accessories –2 speaker box es – remote control – MW loop antenna – FM wire antenna En vir onmental information All unnecessar y packaging has been omitted. W e ha ve tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three mater ials: cardboard (bo x), pol ystyrene f oam (buff er) and polyethylene (bags[...]

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    8 English AM ANTENNA FM ANTENNA AUX/CDR R L SPEAKERS 6 Ω R + - L A B C Preparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. A Po w e r Before connecting the A C power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections ha ve been made . If your system is equipped with a V oltage Selector , set the V OL T A GE [...]

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    English 9 Pr eparations FM Antenna ● For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA terminal. C Speak ers Connection Fr ont Speak ers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speaker to " R " and left speaker to " L ", coloured (mar ked) wire to " + " and black (unm[...]

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    10 English Contr ols (illustr ations on page 3) Contr ols on the system and r emote control 1 ST ANDBY -ON B – switches the system on or to standb y mode . 2 Sour ce selection – to select the following: DISC ( CD 1/2/3 ) – to select disc tray 1, 2 or 3. TUNER – to select wa veband: FM or MW . T APE – to select tape deck. AU X – to selec[...]

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    English 11 Contr ols Notes for remote contr ol: – Fir st, select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select k eys on the remote control (CD or TUNER, for e xample). – Then select the desired function ( ÉÅ , í , ë , for example). % MIC IN – to connect microphone ^ MIC V OLUME – to adjust the mixing lev el f or Ka[...]

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    12 English Basic Functions IMPOR T ANT! Before you operate the system, complete the prepar ation procedures. Plug and Pla y (for tuner installlation) Plug and Play allo ws you to store all a vailable r adio stations automatically . First time setup/po w er up 1 When y ou tur n on the main supply , " AUTO INSTALL - PRESS PLAY " is displa y[...]

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    English 13 Basic Functions Demonstration mode The system has a demonstration mode that sho ws the various features offered b y the system. To activate the demonstration ● In standb y mode , press and hold ST OP Ç for 5 seconds to switch to demonstration. To deactivate the demonstration ● Press and hold ST OP Ç for 5 seconds to switch to stand[...]

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    14 English Basic Functions Automatic DSC-DBB selection The best DBB setting is generated automatically f or each DSC selection. Y ou can man ually select the DBB setting that best suits y our listening environment. Karaok e Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the system allowing y ou to sing along with the music source. 1 Connect a microphone to[...]

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    English 15 CD/MP3-CD Operations IMPOR T ANT! – This system is designed for regular discs . Therefor e , do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets , etc ., as offered on the market, because the y may jam the changer mechanism. – Do not load more than one disc into each tr ay. Discs for pla yback This syste[...]

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    16 English CD/MP3-CD Operations 3 Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the disc tray . ➜ READING is display ed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc , and then the total number of tracks and playing time (or the total number of alb ums and tr acks for MP3 disc) are sho wn. Notes: – Load the discs with the label side f acing up. –T o ensure g o[...]

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    English 17 CD/MP3-CD Operations Diff erent pla y modes: SHUFFLE and REPEA T Y ou can select and change the var ious play modes before or during playback. The play modes can also be combined with PR OGRAMME. SHUF ................ tr acks of the entire disc are play ed in r andom order SHUF REP ALL …repeats the entire disc continuousl y in r andom [...]

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    18 English Radio Reception T uning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to select TUNER mode. ➜ " TUNER " is display ed. A few seconds later , the current r adio frequency will appear on the display . 2 Press TUNER again to select the desired wa veband : FM or MW . 3 Press and hold à or á until the frequency indication star ts to change , [...]

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    English 19 Radio Reception Manual Pr eset Pro gramming 1 T une to y our desired radio station (refer to “T uning to radio stations”). 2 Press PROGRAM . ➜ PROG star ts flashing. ➜ The next availab le preset number is display ed f or selection. To store the radio station to another pr eset number ● Press í or ë to select the desired prese[...]

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    20 English Ta pe Operation/Recor ding IMPOR T ANT! – Before playing a tape, check and tighten slack tape with a pencil. Slack tape may get jammed or may burst in the mechanism. – C-120 tape is extremely thin and is easily deformed or damaged. It is not recommended for use in this system. – Store the tapes at r oom temperature and do not put t[...]

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    English 21 Ta pe Operation/Recor ding General inf ormation on r ecording ● If y ou do not intend to record via the microphone, unplug the microphone to avoid accidental mixing with other recording source. ● Recording is permissible insofar as cop yr ight or other rights of third par ties are not infringed. ● For recording, use only NORMAL (IE[...]

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    22 English Ta pe Operation/Recor ding External Sour ces Listening to external sour ces 1 Connect the audio out ter minals of the external equipment (TV , VCR, Laser Disc player , D VD play er or CD Recorder) to the AU X ter minals of your system. 2 Press AU X to select exter nal equipment. ➜ " AUX " is displa yed. Note: – All the soun[...]

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    English 23 Clock/Timer Clock setting The system only suppor ts 24-hour time mode . 1 In standby or view clock mode, press CLOCK•TIMER once . In other source mode , press CLOCK•TIMER twice . 2 Press à or á repeatedly to set the hour . 3 Press í or ë repeatedly to set the minute . 4 Press CLOCK•TIMER again to store the setting. ➜ The cloc[...]

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    24 English Clock/Timer To check the r emaining length of time after sleep timer is activated ● Press SLEEP (TIMER ON/OFF) once . To chang e the pr eset sleep timer ● Press SLEEP (TIMER ON/OFF) again while the remaining sleep timer is shown. ➜ The displa y will show the next sleep timer options. To deactivate the sleep timer ● Press SLEEP (T[...]

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    English 25 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output pow er f or FWM371 ........................................... 2200W PMPO .................................................................... 2 x 60 W RM S (1) f or FWM352 ........................................... 1200W PMPO ..................................................................... 2 x 30W R[...]

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    26 English W ARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system your self, as this will in validate the w arranty . Do not open the system as ther e is a risk of electric shock. If a f ault occur s, fir st check the points listed belo w befor e taking the system for repair . If you are unable to r emedy a problem b y following these [...]

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    English 27 The r emote contr ol does not function pr operl y . The time is not w orking. Not all lighted buttons ar e showing light. The Clock/Timer setting is erased. ✔ Select the source (CD or TUNER, for example) bef ore pressing the function button ( É , í , ë ). ✔ Reduce the distance between the remote control and the system. ✔ Inser t[...]