The Perfect Portable Speaker System... with Stereo Radio and Digital Alarm Clock and iPod ® Docking Station OWNER’S MANUAL iP100 (White Color) iP100BK (Black Color) iP100PK (Pink Color) R Made for all iPod® models including iPod® nano, iPod® shuffle and iPod® mini Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com iP100_050307.
CAUT I ON 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.
… … … .For Your iPod® Thank you for purchasing this iPod® Compatible Portable Stereo System from Emerson Research. This compact portable system features a built in iPod® docking station so you can play your iPod® through the speakers of this system when you are in the mood to share your music with others, or when you simply do not want to use earphones. In addition, when this system is connected to an AC outlet with the included AC adapter it will also recharge the battery of any ‘dockable’iPod® .
I M P O R TAN T N O T E S • Avoid installing this unit in places • Operate controls and switches as exposed to direct sunlight or close to described in the manual. heat radiating appliances such as • Before turning on the power, make electric heaters, on top of other stereo certain that the AC/DC adapter is equipment that radiates too much properly installed. heat, places lacking ventilation or • When moving the set, be sure to first dusty areas, places subject to disconnect the AC/DC adapter.
P R E PAR AT I O N F O R U S E Unpacking And Set Up • Remove the main unit, the AC adapter, the accessory auxiliary device connection cord, and the 2 iPod® adapters from the carton, and remove all packing material from the main unit. We recommend that you save the carton and packing material in the event that the unit ever needs to be returned for service. Using the original carton and packing material is the only way to protect your unit from damage during shipment.
Battery Installation The battery compartments for the 6 “C” batteries and 2 “AA” batteries are located on the back panel. To open the battery compartment covers press the door locking tabs in the direction of the arrows. Remove the doors and insert the 6 “C” and 2 “AA” batteries in their respective compartments. Be sure the batteries are installed correctly according to the polarity markings in the battery compartments. If the OPEN OPEN OPEN batteries are installed incorrectly the unit will not work.
Using The AC Adapter Connect the small female plug of the AC adapter to the DC Input Jack on the back panel. Connect the housing of the AC adapter to your 120V AC outlet. When the adapter is connected to the unit the AC power source is selected automatically, even if there are batteries in the battery compartment. Note: In order to operate the unit on batteries the AC adapter must be completely disconnected from the DC Input Jack on the back panel.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1 2 8 9 3 4 5 10 11 6 7 1. VOLUME Control 2. POWER Mode Button (ON/OFF/ALARM ON) 3.DBBS Button 4.FUNCTION Button (iPod / AUX Buzzer , RADIO) 5. FM AUTO /AM Button 6. TUNING Control 7. FM Antenna 8. Left Speaker 9. LCD Display 10.FM Stereo Indicator 11.Power Indicator 12.Right Speaker 13.ALARM ON/OFF Button 14.ALARM SET Button 15.TIME SET Button 16.MINUTE Button 17.HOUR Button 18.AUX IN Jack 19 PHONES Jack 20Battery Compartment 21.Backup Battery Compartment 22.
LCD DISPLAY 2 1 FM . 3 AM Radio mode 1. Band Indicator (AM/FM) 2. Radio Frequency MHz Fig 1 4 Clock/Timer Mode 3.Alarm On Indicator 4.Time/Alarm Time Display ALARM . Fig 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE CLOCK 33 2 OPEN Make sure the POWER switch is set to the ‘Off’ position. The time or alarm time cannot be set or adjusted while the unit is ‘On’. 2 OPEN OPEN OPEN Press and hold the TIME SET button. While holding the TIME SET button press the HR SET button to adjust the hour.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) L ISTENING TO THE RADIO NOTE: To prevent any interference between your iPod and the radio in this unit, your iPod should be switched 'Off' when listening to the radio. R R 1 2 3 Set the POWER button to the Set the FUNCTION button to the Radio position. The display ‘On’ position, the display will change from time to radio lighting turns on. frequency. Set the BAND selector to the desired band, AM or FM Auto.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Docking and Charging Your iPod R This system is designed with the same 30-pin connector found in all iPod docks. By simply connecting your iPod to the docking station on the front panel of this system you can play your iPod through the speakers of this system. And you can also recharge the battery in your iPod . R R R R Note: Recharging is only possible when you are using the system with the included AC adapter.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED) Playing your iPod R Important To prevent distortion during iPod playback you should go to the Main Menu of your iPod , select the Settings Menu page, select the EQ Setting, and make sure that the EQ function is set to "Off". R R (Main Menu Settings Menu EQ Setting 2 1 After inserting your iPod in the dock as described above, set the POWER switch of this system to the ‘On’ position, and the FUNCTION switch to the iPod position.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED) Listening To A Non-Docking iPod Or Other Portable Music Player R Some early iPod models and the iPod Shuffle do not include the 30-pin docking connector found on most other iPods . We have provided an Auxiliary Input Jack on the back panel of this system and included a stereo connection cable so that you can still connect non-docking iPods , other MP3 players, or personal CD players to this system.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS(CONTINUED) SETTING THE ALARM 12 13 OPEN AM ALARM AM . Press and hold the ALARM SET button to enter the alarm Time setting mode. The front panel display will change from current time to alarm time. Note: The POWER switch must be set to the ‘Off’ position to adjust the Alarm time. ALARM AM . While continuing to hold the ALARM SET button press the HOUR button repeatedly until the display shows the desired wake-up hour.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Noise or sound distorted on AM or FM broadcasts. Station not tuned properly for AM or FM. Retune the AM or FM broadcast station. Extend FM Rod antenna. FM: Rod antenna is not extended. AM: The bar antenna is not positioned correctly. Reposition the unit until best reception is obtained. FM STEREO indicator does not light The BAND switch is not set to FM position. Set the BAND switch to FM ST.
C AR E AN D M AI N T E N AN C E If the cabinet becomes dusty, wipe it with a soft cloth. If the cabinet becomes smudged or dirty, clean it with a soft, slightly dampened cloth. Never allow water or any liquid to get inside the cabinet. Never use any abrasive cleaners or cleaning pads as these will damage the finish of your unit. R SERVICE TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM WARRANTY...
LIMITED WARRANTY Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will provide repair service at no charge for labor and parts at an authorized Depot Repair Facility, or replace the product in our discretion.
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