Dock Music System ABX-100 Getting Started ............................En-2 Connections .................................En-7 Instruction Manual Basic Operation ..........................En-8 Playing Your iPod/iPhone ......En-9 Setting the Clock..................... En-11 Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo Dock Music System. Please read this manual thoroughly before making any connections and plugging it in.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Precautions 1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal without the permission of the copyright holder. 2. Care—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth.
Contents Features Important Safety Instructions .......................... 2 Precautions........................................................ 3 Features ............................................................. 4 Supplied Accessories....................................... 5 Using the Remote Controller ........................... 5 Replacing the Battery ....................................... 5 Getting to Know the ABX-100 .......................... 6 Connections .....................................
Supplied Accessories Replacing the Battery Make sure you have the following accessories: Use only a battery of the same type (CR2025). 1 While sliding the stopper to the side, pull out the battery holder. Back side Remote controller (RC-806S) and battery (CR2025) 2 AC adapter (DC output 15V 2A) (Adapter varies from country to country.) Insert a lithium button battery in the battery holder, and then replace the holder.
Getting to Know the ABX-100 Top Panel 2 1 3 Remote Controller mnop G 4 5 67 Rear Panel k Bottom h i j l r F D C B A E z y x The page numbers in parentheses show where you can find the main explanation for each item. Top/Rear Panel s [] button a Slide cover (7) t TONE button (8) b iPod/iPhone Dock (7) u S.
Connections About Connections ABX-100 rear panel • Before making any connections, read the manuals supplied with your other components. • Don’t connect the AC adapter until you’ve completed and double-checked all connections. Connecting a Portable Audio Device LINE IN AC adapter Stereo miniplug cable (not supplied) Portable audio device’s output jack To wall outlet Connect the ABX-100’s LINE IN jack on the rear panel to the portable audio device’s output jack.
Basic Operation M DIMMER INPUT C/U MENU F/H TONE S.BASS ENTER MENU INPUT F/H VOL H/F Downlight (below the speakers) M ON/STANDBY VOLUME F/H ENTER Turning On the ABX-100 To turn on the ABX-100, press the [ ON/STANDBY] button on the ABX-100 or remote controller. Press the [ ON/STANDBY] button again to set the ABX-100 to Standby. If an iPod/iPhone is connected to the ABX-100, the iPod/ iPhone will be charged.
Basic Operation—Continued Using Super Bass (remote controller only) To turn on Super Bass, press the [S.BASS] button. The “S.BASS” indication appears on the display. The strength of the ultra-low range will change each time you press the [S.BASS] button. The “S.BASS” indication will disappear when this setting is off. on off S.
Playing Your iPod/iPhone—Continued Press the Play/Pause [/] button. Playback starts. Note: • The volume level is adjusted by using the VOL []/ [] buttons on the ABX-100 or its remote controller. Adjusting the volume on your iPod/iPhone has no effect. 3 Pausing Playback To pause playback, press the [/] button. Press the [/] button again to resume playback.
Setting the Clock (by remote controller only) M DISPLAY TIMER MENU ENTER F, H Note: • Clock settings can be made only while the ABX-100 is in standby mode. If the ABX-100 is powered-on, press the [] button to put the unit in standby mode. 1 2 5 Press the [ENTER] button. A pixel in the lower right will blink to indicate that the clock has started. Press the [TIMER] button. 6 Use the []/[] buttons to select the day of the week. Use the []/[] buttons to select “Clock Setup”.
Using the Timers (by remote controller only) The ABX-100 has three timers: two programmable timers for automated playback, and a sleep timer for turning the ABX-100 off after a specified period. 1 2 Press the [TIMER] button. Use the []/[] buttons to select “Timer1 Setup” or “Timer2 Setup”. About the Timers Timer1 Setup Timer2 Setup Clock Setup The various settings for the two programmable timers are explained here. For details on the sleep timer, see page 13.
Using the Timers (by remote controller only)—Continued 9 Use the []/[] buttons to specify the ABX-100’s volume level, and then press the [ENTER] button. The timer symbol and number will appear in the upper right of the display; this display will disappear after a few seconds. Clock Setup 12:12 Friday Using the Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can set the ABX-100 so that it automatically turns off after a specified period.
Other Settings (Reset Procedure) When the ABX-100 is in Standby mode, pressing the remote’s [MENU] button will display the following items. 12/24H Format Beep Volume Limit Reset The available settings for each item are shown below. (The default setting is underlined.) “12/24H Format” 12H 24H Switches the time format between 12-hour and 24-hour. On models for the North American market, the default setting is “12H”; for other models, the default setting is “24H.
Troubleshooting—Continued iPod/iPhone External Components There’s no sound. No sound is heard from your turntable. • Make sure your iPod/iPhone is properly seated in the ABX-100’s iPod dock. Even very thin iPod/iPhone cases can prevent the iPod/iPhone from seating properly on the dock connector, so always remove any case before inserting your iPod/iPhone (see page 7). • Make sure the ABX-100 is turned on, the input source is set to iPod, and the volume is not set too low.
Specifications ■ General Power Supply Power Consumption No-sound Power Consumption Stand-by Power Comsumption Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight Analog Input AC adapter (DC IN 15 V, 2 A) 18 W 3.9 W 0.5 W (when not charging iPod/iPhone) 430 × 131 × 143 mm (16-15/16 × 5-3/16 × 5-5/8 inches) 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs.) LINE ■ Amplifier Power Output 2ch × 10 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1% THD) Total Harmonic Distortion+N 1% Input Sensitivity and Impedance 1000 mV/ 15.6 kΩ ■ Speakers Type Unit Full-Range bass reflex 6.