Emerson iP550 Owners Manual

Emerson iP550 Manual

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  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    Station with Digital Tuning Stereo Receiver, Digital Clock and Remote Control Made for all iPod® models including iPod® nano, iPod® shuffle and iPod® mini OWNER'S MANUAL iP550 (Silver Color) iP550BK (Black Color) Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com iP550_041907.p65 36 19/4/2007, 17:56
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    exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The Caution Marking maybe located at the bottom enclosure of the apparatus. IMPORTANT SAFETY
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    of 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Central Time. One of our representatives will try to resolve the problem for you. If the problem cannot be resolved by phone you will be advised how to obtain service or a replacement unit. Once again, thank you for purchasing this portable iPod® docking station from Emerson
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    and/or humid or moist areas. • Operate controls and switches as described in the manual. • Before turning on the power, make certain that the AC power cord is and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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    materials. • We recommend that, if possible, you save the carton and packing materials in the event that your unit ever needs to be returned for service. Using the original carton and packing materials is the only way to protect your unit from damage during shipment. • Remove the paper "dummy iPod
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    Power Sources This system is designed to operate on 8 "C" batteries, not included, or on normal 120V 60Hz AC house current. Attempting to operate this system on any other power source may cause damage to the unit, and such damage is not covered by your warranty. AC Operation Insert the small female
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    Installing The Batteries The battery compartment is located on the bottom cabinet. We recommend that you place the unit on a soft surface such as a carpet, on a towel or blanket before turning the unit upside down to install the batteries. This will prevent any scratches on the cabinet finish. 1.)
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    Battery Precautions • Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult. • Do not mix old and new batteries. • Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. • The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. • Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 9
    LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel 4 3 3 2 5 1 6 7 Top Panel 10 11 12 13 9 8 24 23 21 22 20 19 14 17 15 18 16 iP550_041907.p65 19 20 5 8 8 19/4/2007, 17:56
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 10
    1.) Aux (Auxiliary Input) Jack. 2.) iPod® Docking Station. 3.) Speakers. 4.) Remote Control Sensor. 5.) Docking Cradle. 6.) Phones (Stereo Headphone) Jack. 7.) Battery Compartment (Bottom Cabinet). 8.) Power Button. 9.) FM Telescopic Antenna. 10.) Carrying Handle. 11.) Sleep Button. 12.) Multi-
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    LCD Display 3 45 6 7 89 10 2 11 1 14 13 12 1.) Volume Level (00-64), Sleep Time, Radio Channel Display. 2.) VOLUME Indicator. 3.) MEMORY Indicator. 4.) FM Indicator. 5.) SLEEP Timer Indicator. 6.) RADIO Select Indicator. 7.) iPod Select Indicator. 8.) Battery Low Indicator. 9.) AUX
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    Remote Control 5 4 3 2 1 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R 1.) iPod Play/Band Button. 14 2.) Skip reverse / Tuning - Button. 3.) Volume + Button. 4.) Mute Button. 5.) Time / Display Button. 6.) Infrared Transmitter. 7.) Power Button. 8.) Memory Button. 9.) Function Button. 10.) Preset + Button. 11.) Preset -
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 13
    Remote Control The remote control supplied with this system allows you to operate all of the features and functions found on the main unit control panel. The remote control receiver is located behind the left speaker grill. The effective operating distance of the remote control is approximately 15
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    When the operation of the remote becomes intermittent or fails completely you should replace the battery as soon as possible. The battery number is CR2025 or equivalent. To replace the battery, put the remote control face down, slide the battery holder out of the remote control as shown in the
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure that you have either installed the 8 "C" batteries or have connected the unit to your household AC outlet. • Make sure that you have removed
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    5.) When the correct time appears on the display press the Time/Display button once more to enter the time and start the clock running. The Minute digits stop flashing and only the colon (:) continues to flash once per second to confirm that the clock is running. NOTES: After pressing the Time/
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 17
    Tuning Repeatedly press the ( ) or ( ) buttons to move the display forward or back until it is showing the frequency of your desired station. Use the manual tuning procedure to tune to stations that are not strong enough to be selected by the Automatic Tuning method. 4.) If you have tuned to an
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    5.) Press the Volume + or - buttons on the main unit or the remote control to adjust the volume to the desired level. The VOLUME level indicator appears in the display when you adjust the volume. The indicator range is from "00" (minimum) to "64" (maximum). 6.) When you are finished listening press
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    Antenna Information AM: The AM bar antenna is located inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory, try turning the entire unit slightly until the AM antenna is picking up the strongest possible signal. FM: The telescopic rod FM antenna is located on the left side of the cabinet. Pull it
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    AM stations for immediate recall at the touch of a button. 1.) Tune to the first station that you wish to memorize by either the Automatic or Manual Tuning method in the "Listening To The Radio" section. Example: FM 93.5 MHz. 2.) When the desired station appears in the display press the Memory
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 21
    6.) Repeat steps 4 and 5, selecting a different preset memory number each time until you have stored up to 10 FM stations in the memory. 7.) Press the Band/iPod Play button to switch from the FM band to the AM band and then follow the above procedure to enter up to 10 of your favorite AM stations in
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 22
    iP550_041907.p65 iPod® ADAPTER INFORMATION This system includes 5 different adapters designed to allow you to securely connect any "dockable" iPod® model to the docking station. Refer to the chart below to select the proper adapter for your particular iPod® model and insert that adapter into the
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 23
    Connecting and Playing Your 'Dockable'iPod® (Refer To Separate Instructions For The iPod® Shuffle) IMPORTANT: To avoid any unwanted distortion when listening to your iPod® through the speakers of this system we recommend that you
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 24
    NOTE: If you are using either the 30GB or 60GB fifth generation iPod® models with video capability or the 2G (Second Generation) iPod® nano, use the adapters that were supplied with the iPod® at time of purchase. They will fit correctly in the docking cradle of this system. IMPORTANT! • If you are
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 25
    7.) If necessary, press the Band/iPod Play button to begin playback. 8.) Press the Volume + / - buttons on this system to adjust the iPod® volume level. NOTE: When your iPod® is docked in this system the click-wheel volume control on the iPod® is automatically defeated. The volume can only be
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 26
    Removing or Changing The iPod® Adapter If you will be using different 'dockable'iPod® models with this system you will have to install the appropriate adapter in the docking area for each different iPod® model. The procedure for removing and changing the iPod® adapter is as follows: 1.) Remove your
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 27
    you have a new 2G (Second Generation) iPod® Shuffle you may connect it to the Auxiliary Input jack of this system. Please refer to the connection instructions on page 30. IMPORTANT! • Do not attempt to connect other portable MP3 players or portable USB drives to this iPod® Shuffle USB connector. You
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 28
    3.) Press the Function button on this system to select the iPod function. The "iPod" indicator appears in the display. 4.) Press the Volume + / - buttons on this system to adjust volume until the Volume Level Indicator display is showing "60". 5.) Press the Play/Pause button on the iPod® Shuffle
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    Charging the iPod® Battery IMPORTANT! The battery charging circuit in this system only functions when this system is being operated on AC power. This system will not charge the iPod® batteries when you operating this system on battery power. When your iPod® is connected to the 'docking'station of
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 30
    Sleep To Music Timer (Main Unit Only) This system includes a sleep to music timer that allows you to fall asleep to up to 90 minutes of music from the radio or from your iPod® and then shuts the power off automatically. The sleep timer function can be selected while the system is 'On' or 'Off'. 1.)
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 31
    Listening To A 2G (Second Generation) iPod® Shuffle, MP3 Player, Or Other External Source This system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Auxiliary Input (Aux) jack on the left side panel so that you can easily connect any external audio source with a headphone jack or a Line Out jack and listen to your
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 32
    4.) You should hear the sound from your external source through the speakers of this system. NOTE: If you connected the Line Out jack of your external source then you only need to adjust the volume control of this system. If you connected the headphone jack of your external source then you may need
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 33
    Stereo Headphone Jack This system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Phones jack on the right side panel so that you can listen privately without disturbing others. When the headphone (not included) is connected to the Phones jack of this system the internal speakers are automatically shut off. IMPORTANT!
  • Emerson iP550 | Owners Manual - Page 34
    TO PERFORM WARRANTY... CALL TOLL FREE: 1-800-695-0098 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL: 1-800-898-9020 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: Emerson Radio Corp., Consumer Affairs Dept., 5101 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063. iP550_041907.p65 33 33 19/4/2007, 17:56
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    warranty does not cover damage from negligence, misuse, abuse, accident, failure to follow operating instructions, commercial use, rental, repairs by an unauthorized facility, or products purchased, used, serviced or damaged outside of the United States. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS
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OWNER’S MANUAL
iP550
(Silver Color)
iP550BK
(Black Color)
Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com
Portable iPod
®
Docking Station
with Digital Tuning Stereo Receiver,
Digital Clock and Remote Control
Made for all iPod
®
models including iPod
®
nano, iPod
®
shuffle and iPod
®
mini
R
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