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Enhancing your system The connection cord is not included. Purchase a commercially available cord as shown below. VCR, DVD, etc. To the line output jacks White Red White Red Listening to the playback sounds from VCR, DVD, etc. 1 Use a connection cord to connect the VCR, DVD etc. to the AUX IN jacks. When using video equipment, connect the audio output to this unit and the video output to a television. 2 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on. 3 Press the AUX button on main unit once or press the FUNCTION button on remote control repeatedly to select AUX. 4 Play the connected equipment. DK-A1 DK-A1BK Advanced Features Note: To prevent noise interference, place the unit away from the television. RCA cord (not supplied) Headphones Before plugging in or unplugging the headphones, reduce the volume. Be sure your headphones have a 1/8" (3.5 mm) diameter plug and impedance between 16 and 50 ohms. The recommended impedance is 32 ohms. Plugging in the headphones disconnects the speakers automatically. Adjust the volume using the VOL (+ or -) control. During alarm activation, sound will be output to the speaker even if headphones is plugged in. Auto power on function: When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on. AUX button (main unit): The unit turns on and the AUX function is activated. / button (main unit and remote control): The unit turns on and playback of the last function starts (iPod, TUNER, AUX). 21

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DK-A1 EN 01-30.fm .pdf	2
Important Instruction	2
SPECIAL NOTES	2
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	3
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)	4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)	4
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Supply of this product does not convey a license nor imply any right to distribute content create...	5
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.	5
General Information	6
Precautions	6
n General	6
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l Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.	6
l Use the unit on a firm, level surface free from vibration.	6
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l Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and e...	6
l Keep the unit away from direct sunlight, strong magnetic fields, excessive dust, humidity and e...	6
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l Do not place anything on top of the unit.	6
l Do not place anything on top of the unit.	6
l Do not place anything on top of the unit.	6
l Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140F (60C) or to extremely lo...	6
l Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140F (60C) or to extremely lo...	6
l Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140F (60C) or to extremely lo...	6
l Do not expose the unit to moisture, to temperatures higher than 140F (60C) or to extremely lo...	6
l If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug th...	6
l If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug th...	6
l If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug th...	6
l If your system does not work properly, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC outlet. Plug th...	6
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l In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.	6
l In case of an electrical storm, unplug the unit for safety.	6
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l Do not lift the unit by holding left or right side panel, it may cause the unit damage or broken.	6
l Do not lift the unit by holding left or right side panel, it may cause the unit damage or broken.	6
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l Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling the cord can...	6
l Hold the AC power plug by the head when removing it from the AC outlet, as pulling the cord can...	6
l The AC power plug is used as disconnect device and shall always remain readily operable.	6
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l Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to ...	6
l Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to ...	6
l Do not remove the outer cover, as this may result in electric shock. Refer internal service to ...	6
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l This unit should only be used within the range of 41F - 95F (5C - 35C).	6
l This unit should only be used within the range of 41F - 95F (5C - 35C).	6
l This unit should only be used within the range of 41F - 95F (5C - 35C).	6
The voltage used must be the same as that specified on this unit. Using this product with a highe...	6
n Volume control	6
The sound level at a given volume setting depends on speaker efficiency, location and various oth...	6
General Information	7
Controls and indicators	7
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<GRAPHIC>	7
Reference page	7
Reference page	7
Reference page	7
1. iPod Dock 15	7
1. iPod Dock 15	7
1. iPod Dock 15	7
2. POWER ON/STAND-BY Button 12, 17, 23	7
2. POWER ON/STAND-BY Button 12, 17, 23	7
2. POWER ON/STAND-BY Button 12, 17, 23	7
3. Clock Button 13	7
3. Clock Button 13	7
3. Clock Button 13	7
4. iPod Button 14, 15	7
4. iPod Button 14, 15	7
4. iPod Button 14, 15	7
5. Alarm Indicator 19	7
5. Alarm Indicator 19	7
5. Alarm Indicator 19	7
6. Auxiliary Button 21	7
6. Auxiliary Button 21	7
6. Auxiliary Button 21	7
7. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 19, 23	7
7. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 19, 23	7
7. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 19, 23	7
8. Tuner Button 17	7
8. Tuner Button 17	7
8. Tuner Button 17	7
9. Remote Sensor 11	7
9. Remote Sensor 11	7
9. Remote Sensor 11	7
10. Alarm Button 19	7
10. Alarm Button 19	7
10. Alarm Button 19	7
11. Alarm ON/OFF Button 19	7
11. Alarm ON/OFF Button 19	7
11. Alarm ON/OFF Button 19	7
12.	7
12.	7
12.	7
13. Play/Pause Button 14, 16	7
13. Play/Pause Button 14, 16	7
13. Play/Pause Button 14, 16	7
14. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	7
14. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	7
14. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	7
15. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18	7
15. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18	7
15. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18	7
16. EQ Button 12	7
16. EQ Button 12	7
16. EQ Button 12	7
17. Volume Down Button 12	7
17. Volume Down Button 12	7
17. Volume Down Button 12	7
18. Volume Up Button 12	7
18. Volume Up Button 12	7
General Information	8
Controls and indicators (continued)	8
Controls and indicators (continued)	8
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n Display	8
Reference page	8
Reference page	8
Reference page	8
1. Alarm Indicator 19	8
1. Alarm Indicator 19	8
1. Alarm Indicator 19	8
2. Sleep Indicator 20	8
2. Sleep Indicator 20	8
2. Sleep Indicator 20	8
3. iPod Indicator 14	8
3. iPod Indicator 14	8
3. iPod Indicator 14	8
4. Aux Indicator 21	8
4. Aux Indicator 21	8
4. Aux Indicator 21	8
5. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 17	8
5. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 17	8
5. FM Stereo Mode Indicator 17	8
6. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 17	8
6. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 17	8
6. FM Stereo Receiving Indicator 17	8
7. Summer Time Indicator 13	8
7. Summer Time Indicator 13	8
7. Summer Time Indicator 13	8
n Rear panel	8
Reference page	8
Reference page	8
Reference page	8
1. AM Loop Antenna Terminal 10	8
1. AM Loop Antenna Terminal 10	8
1. AM Loop Antenna Terminal 10	8
2. AM Antenna Ground Terminal 10	8
2. AM Antenna Ground Terminal 10	8
3. FM 75 Ohms Antenna Jack 10	8
3. FM 75 Ohms Antenna Jack 10	8
4. Auxiliary Input Jacks 21	8
4. Auxiliary Input Jacks 21	8
5. Headphone Jack 21	8
5. Headphone Jack 21	8
6. Video Out Jack 10	8
6. Video Out Jack 10	8
7. Summer Time Switch 13	8
7. Summer Time Switch 13	8
8. AC Input 10	8
8. AC Input 10	8
General Information	9
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<GRAPHIC>	9
Reference page	9
Reference page	9
Reference page	9
1. Remote Control Transmitter 11	9
1. Remote Control Transmitter 11	9
2. Function Button 12	9
2. Function Button 12	9
2. Function Button 12	9
2. Function Button 12	9
2. Function Button 12	9
4. Volume Up and Down Buttons 12	9
4. Volume Up and Down Buttons 12	9
4. Volume Up and Down Buttons 12	9
4. Volume Up and Down Buttons 12	9
5. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	9
5. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	9
5. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	9
5. Skip Down, Tuner Preset Down Button 13, 16, 18	9
6. Play Mode Button 16	9
6. Play Mode Button 16	9
6. Play Mode Button 16	9
7. Tuning Up and Down Buttons 17	9
7. Tuning Up and Down Buttons 17	9
8. Memory Button 18, 20	9
8. Memory Button 18, 20	9
9. Clock Button 13	9
9. Clock Button 13	9
10. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 19	9
10. Snooze/Dimmer Button 12, 19	9
11. Sleep Button 20	9
11. Sleep Button 20	9
12. Alarm Button 19	9
12. Alarm Button 19	9
13. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18	9
13. Skip Up, Tuner Preset Up Button 13, 16, 18	9
14. Display Button 13, 16	9
14. Display Button 13, 16	9
15. Play/Pause Button 14, 16	9
15. Play/Pause Button 14, 16	9
16. E Sound/Demo Button 10, 12	9
16. E Sound/Demo Button 10, 12	9
17. Clear Button 18	9
17. Clear Button 18	9
18. EQ Button 12	9
18. EQ Button 12	9
Before using remote control, please remove plastic shield at battery holder.	9
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System connections	10
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Make sure to unplug the AC power cord before any connections.	10
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Supplied FM antenna:	10
Supplied FM antenna:	10
Connect the FM antenna wire to the FM 75 OHMS jack and position the FM antenna wire in the direct...	10
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< Assembling >	10
< Assembling >	10
< Attaching to the wall >	10
< Attaching to the wall >	10
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Wall	10
Wall	10
Screws (not supplied)	10
Screws (not supplied)	10
n Outdoor FM antenna	10
Use an outdoor FM antenna if you require better reception. Consult your dealer.	10
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n Connecting iPod to TV	10
iPod photo and 5th Generation iPod with photo and video can be viewed by connecting to TV/monitor...	10
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After checking all the connections have been made correctly, plug the AC power cord of this unit ...	10
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l Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be in use for a prolonged peri...	10
l Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be in use for a prolonged peri...	10
l Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be in use for a prolonged peri...	10
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n Demonstration mode	10
n Demonstration mode	10
To cancel the demonstration mode:	10
To cancel the demonstration mode:	10
When the unit is in the demonstration mode, press the E SOUND/DEMO button. The unit will enter th...	10
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To return to the demonstration mode: When the unit is in the power stand-by mode, press the E SOU...	10
To return to the demonstration mode:	10
To return to the demonstration mode:	10
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Note: When the power is on, the E SOUND/DEMO button can be used to select the E SOUND mode.	10
Note:	10
Note:	10
Preparation for Use	11
Remote control	11
n Battery installation	11
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1	11
1	11
1	11
While pushing the locking tab toward the center of the remote control, slide out the battery holder.	11
While pushing the locking tab toward the center of the remote control, slide out the battery holder.	11
While pushing the locking tab toward the center of the remote control, slide out the battery holder.	11
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2	11
2	11
2	11
Remove the old battery from the battery holder, insert the new battery and then slide the battery...	11
Remove the old battery from the battery holder, insert the new battery and then slide the battery...	11
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l Remove the battery if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent pot...	11
l Remove the battery if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent pot...	11
l Remove the battery if the unit will not be used for long periods of time. This will prevent pot...	11
l Do not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).	11
l Do not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).	11
l Do not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).	11
l Do not use rechargeable battery (nickel-cadmium battery, etc.).	11
l Installing the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.	11
l Installing the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.	11
l Installing the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.	11
l Installing the battery incorrectly may cause the unit to malfunction.	11
l Replace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. P...	11
l Replace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. P...	11
l Replace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. P...	11
l Replace the battery if the operating distance is reduced or if the operation becomes erratic. P...	11
l Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft...	11
l Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft...	11
l Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft...	11
l Periodically clean the transmitter on the remote control and the sensor on the unit with a soft...	11
l Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighti...	11
l Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighti...	11
l Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighti...	11
l Exposing the sensor on the unit to strong light may interfere with operation. Change the lighti...	11
l Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.	11
l Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.	11
l Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.	11
l Keep the remote control away from moisture, heat, shock, and vibrations.	11
n Test of the remote control	11
Check the remote control after checking all the connections (see page 10).	11
Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit.	11
Press the ON/STAND-BY button. Does the power turn on? Now, you can enjoy the music.	11
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General control	12
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Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.	12
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After use:	12
After use:	12
After use:	12
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode or demonstration mode.	12
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Press the SNOOZE/DIMMER button to adjust the brightness of the display and LED.	12
n Volume auto fade-in	12
n Volume auto fade-in	12
If you turn off and on the main unit with the volume set to 27 or higher, the volume starts at 16...	12
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n Volume control	12
n Volume control	12
Main unit and remote control operation: Press the VOL (+ or –) button to increase or decrease the...	12
Main unit and remote control operation: Press the VOL (+ or –) button to increase or decrease the...	12
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The special sound created to enhance iPod sound as sound been produced by CD-Audio quality. When ...	12
n Equalizer	12
When the EQ button is pressed, the current mode setting will be displayed. To change to a differe...	12
n Function	12
When the FUNCTION button on remote control is pressed, the current function will change to differ...	12
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The backup function protect the memorized function mode for a few days should there be a power fa...	12
Basic Operation	13
Setting the clock	13
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1 Press the CLOCK button for more than 2 seconds.	13
1 Press the CLOCK button for more than 2 seconds.	13
1 Press the CLOCK button for more than 2 seconds.	13
1 Press the CLOCK button for more than 2 seconds.	13
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2 Press the or button to select 12-hour or 24-hour display and then press the CLOCK button.	13
2 Press the	13
2 Press the	13
2 Press the	13
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“12:00 AM”	13
“12:00 AM”	13
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The 12-hour display will appear.	13
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(12:00 AM - 11:59 PM)	13
(12:00 AM - 11:59 PM)	13
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“0:00 AM”	13
“0:00 AM”	13
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The 12-hour display will appear.	13
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(0:00 AM - 11:59 PM)	13
(0:00 AM - 11:59 PM)	13
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“0:00”	13
“0:00”	13
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The 24-hour display will appear.	13
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(0:00 - 23:59)	13
(0:00 - 23:59)	13
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3 Press the or button to adjust the hour and then press the CLOCK button.	13
3 Press the	13
3 Press the	13
3 Press the	13
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Press the or button once to advance the time by 1hour. Hold it down to advance continuously.	13
Press the	13
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4 Press the or button to adjust the minutes and then press the CLOCK button.	13
4 Press the	13
4 Press the	13
4 Press the	13
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Press the or button once to advance the time by 1minute. Hold it down to change the time in 5-mi...	13
Press the	13
[When the unit is in the stand-by mode or in demonstration mode.]	13
Press the CLOCK button to enter the clock function.	13
[When the power is on]	13
Press DISPLAY button on remote control to toggle between the function information and clock display.	13
l The clock will continue counting for 8 hours should there be a power failure or the AC power co...	13
l The “CLOCK ADJ” will appear or time will flash to confirm the time display when the AC power su...	13
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1. Step 2 (selecting the 12- hour or 24-hour display) will ...	13
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1	13
1	13
Clear all the programmed contents. [Refer to “Clearing all the memory (reset)” on page 23 for det...	13
Clear all the programmed contents. [Refer to “Clearing all the memory (reset)” on page 23 for det...	13
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2	13
2	13
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1.	13
Perform “Setting the clock” from step 1.	13
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1	13
1	13
Slide the ST switch to +1 to advance the time 1 hour. indicator will appear.	13
Slide the ST switch to +1 to advance the time 1 hour.	13
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2	13
2	13
Slide the ST switch to -1 to turn the clock back 1 hour.	13
Slide the ST switch to -1 to turn the clock back 1 hour.	13
iPod	14
Listening to the iPod	14
Supported iPod models:	14
l iPod nano (software 1.0 above)	14
l iPod nano (software 1.0 above)	14
l iPod nano (software 1.0 above)	14
l iPod nano (software 1.0 above)	14