STEREO ONE ACE BASS CD-RECEIVER (ENG) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1
CONTENTS 4 Before connecting to power source 5 Security 6 Controls and indicators 6 The front panel 8 The remote control 9 Connections on the rear panel 10 Installation 10 Connecting the speakers 10 Connecting a subwoofer 11 Using the remote control 11 Setting the clock 11 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 11 Connecting an external audio source 12 CD functions 12 Playing a CD 12 CD replay 13 Tuner functions 13 Manual search of radio stations 13 Automatic search of radio stations 13 Direct tuning to a
BEFORE CONNECTING TO POWER SOURCE Unpacking Carefully unpack the unit, making sure that all the accessories are included in the packaging (see below). Examine the receiver to make sure that it has not been damaged during transport. If your unit is damaged or it does not work, inform your dealer immediately. If the unit was delivered directly to you, contact the shipping company immediately.
SECURITY Power source Cabinet This unit is intended for use with a 230 V AC power supply only. Connecting to a different power source may lead to accidents or fire and can damage the unit. Check the voltage of the power source before you connect this unit. Do not open the unit’s cabinet. There are no parts inside the cabinet that you can repair yourself. Only an authorized service technician can carry out repairs. Every change in the product alters the terms of the warranty.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS HEAD UNIT FRONT PANEL 1) Power switch 5) Stop/Memory Press this button to turn on the receiver, provided it CD mode: Press the button to stop playing the CD. is in standby mode (indicated by the red LED on the Tuner mode: Press the button to open the internal ace-bass indicator (#19 on the diagram). If it is not illumemory for radio pre-sets. minated, then the receiver is turned off, in which case, turn on the ON/OFF switch at the back of the unit (ON).
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Tuner mode: turn the knob to the right to select the next pre-set radio station. Keep turning the knob to move through pre-sets on the radio dial. Turn the knob to the left to select preceding pre-set radio stations. 10) Line in An additional audio source, for example, an Mp3 or a portable CD player, can be connected here with a 3.5 mm [1/8 inch] stereo plug. Select LINE as the audio source with the SOURCE button (2).
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS REMOTE CONTROL 4) Numerical buttons The numerical buttons 0-9 permit the user to select: CD mode: track number. Tuner mode: pre-set radio stations or numerical input of a radio frequency 5) Repeat/Preset FM CD mode: selection of repeat function. See separate section on page 12. Tuner mode: instant selection of a radio frequency. See separate section on page 13. 6) Display Use this button to select display mode – clock or selected audio source.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS HEAD UNIT Rear panel 1) Connecting the FM indoor antenna Connect the enclosed FM indoor antenna. Locate the wire where the reception will be optimal. NOTE: It is also possible to connect a central or outdoor antenna here; either one will provide better reception than the indoor antenna. 2) Connecting the AM antenna Connect the enclosed AM antenna. Place the ring as far from the main component, TV, and power cables as possible.
INSTALLATION Connecting the speakers Connect the included speaker cables according to the drawing below. The two ends of the cables are different. Connect the cable ends with the 3.5 mm [1/8 inch] plugs and forked crimp terminals to the respective speakers. Connect the other ends of the cables to the amplifier, following directions 1-4 below. Connect red to (+) and black to (-). This also applies to the connections to the speakers. Connect the RCA plugs to the ACE INDICATOR inputs.
INSTALLATION Using the remote control Connecting the FM indoor antenna Insert the AAA batteries included in the packaging into the battery opening on the back of the remote control. Make sure that the polarities (+ and -) are aligned correctly. Connect the FM indoor antenna plug to the output on the back panel. The remote control’s operating range (approximate) 30 0 30 6m 0 Locate the other end where the reception is good. Connect a central or outdoor antenna here too.
CD FUNCTIONS Playing a CD CD Replay Press EJECT to open the CD tray. Place a CD in the tray with the label facing up. Press EJECT to close the tray. Press PLAY to listen to the first track. Shown on the display: (When HDCD is playing) This option can only be used with the remote control. The following functions are available: - Replay a track - Replay an entire CD - Repeat from point A to point B Begin playing the CD. Press the ---/REP button once in order to replay the current track.
TUNER FUNCTIONS Manual search of FM/AM radio stations Select TUNER as an audio source using the SOURCE button. Select FM-stereo, FM-mono or AM with the FM/AM button. On the remote control, use the INPUT and BAND buttons. Or Turn the TUNING knob to the right to search up on the radio dial or to the left to search down on the radio dial. (The manual search option is only available on the head unit). Tuner pre-sets A total of 80 FM and AM stations can be stored in memory.
RDS [RADIO DATA SYSTEM] FUNCTIONS RDS (Radio Data System) RDS is a system that sends information (digital data) for FM broadcasts together with the broadcast signal. Radio parts developed for RDS reception can convert these digital data for the display of program names, program types, current time, etc.
RADIO FUNCTIONS - RDS RDS program types (PTY) Program type Shown on the display News Current affairs Information Sports Education Drama Culture Science Varied Pop music Rock music Easy-listening music Light music Classical music Other music Weather Finance Children Social issues Religion Call-in program Travel Leisure Jazz music Country music National music Oldies Folk music Documentary NEWS AFFAIRS INFO SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M EASY M LIGHT M CLASSIC OTHER M WEATHER FINANC
ADJUSTING THE SOUND Adjusting the volume Turn the volume knob clockwise (to the right) to raise the volume or counter-clockwise (to the left) to lower the volume. The scale shown on the display ranges from 0040, that is, from VOL OO (minimum) to VOL MAX (maximum). Always check the volume setting before an audio source is turned on. Turn the volume knob all the way down before unplugging headphones. Playback without the tone settings Press TONE/SKIP/BAL button until S.DIRECT appears on the display.
TIMER FUNCTIONS Timer The timer can be set for one event within a 24-hour period (ONCE) or for recurring events (EVERY DAY). The time settings for both of these functions are kept in memory even when they are not activated. Both functions can be activated simultaneously. The time settings are erased from memory if the power switch is turned off or there is a power failure.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION Connecting the headphones. Connect the headphones with a 3.5 mm [1/8 inch] stereo plug to the PHONES output on the front panel. When the headphones are connected, the speaker output turns off automatically. When the headphones are connected, there is no audio output from the speakers. Adjust the volume with the volume knob. Listening through the headphones at high volumes can be dangerous to one’s hearing.
STEREO ONE ACE PLUS SPEAKERS Stereo One ACE PLUS speakers These speakers are included in the packaging. They were designed and developed to be used exclusively with the Stereo One CD receiver. These speakers can not be connected to another amplifier. The included speaker cables are a unique apart of the system and can not be exchanged for other cables, or either shortened or lengthened.
TROUBLESHOOTING If a unit does not function or perform as expected, the problem is not always a mechanical one. The solution may be found in the table below.
TECHNICAL DATA Audio section: Other: Output power: RMS: 20Hz-20kHz < 0,7% THD, 8 Ω............2 x 33 W 20Hz-20kHz < 0,7% THD, 4 Ω............2 x 40 W CD player Readable types .....................................CD, HDCD, CD-R: 8cm och 12 cm Dynamic output power: (IHF-202) With enclosed ace-plus speakers...2 x 75 W Frequenzy response: ..................................................4Hz-48kHz (-3dB) AM/FM tuner with RDS Number of presets ...................................................
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