Akai AMC306 User manual

© Elmarc, 14/04
AMC306 – Microset
User manUal en

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Table of contents
1 Intended use 3
2 Safety 4
2.1 Labels in this manual 4
2.2Generalsafetyinstrucons 4
3 Funcons 5
3.1Remotecontrol 5
3.2AMC306Microset 6
4 Operaon 7
4.1CDfuncons 7
4.2Radiofuncons 10
4.3USBfuncons 11
4.4 LINE-IN 13
5 Cleaning and maintenance 14
5.1Handleandcareofadisc 14
6 Disposalofusedelectricandelectronicequipment 15
7 Technical data 16

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1 Intended use
TheMicrosetplaysmusicfromCDsandUSB.Musiccanalsobeplayedvia
theLINE-INport.TheFMfunconletsyoulistentotheradio.Readthe
manualwithcarebeforetherstuse.
5Anumberoffunconsarenotdescribedinthismanual.Pleaseread
thequickstartguidethatcomeswiththeproduct.
ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories."Dolby"andthe
double-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.Condenal
unpublishedworks.Copyright1992-1997DolbyLaboratories.Allrights
reserved.
5BecauseofthegreatvarietyofproductswithUSBportsandtheir
somemesquitemanufacturer-specicfunconswecanneither
guaranteethatalldeviceswillberecognised,northatalloperang
oponsthatarepossibleintheorywillactuallywork.

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2 Safety
2.1 Labels in this manual
6 WARNINGAwarningmeansthatinjuryordeathispossibleifthe
instruconsarenotobeyed.
1 CAUTIONAcauonmeansthatdamagetotheequipmentispossible.
5Anotegivesaddionalinformaon,e.g.foraprocedure.
2.2 Generalsafetyinstrucons
6 WARNINGDonotputforceontheappliance.Theappliancecanfall
andcancauseseriousinjury.
6 WARNINGDonotinsertanyobjectsinthevenlaonholes.
6 WARNINGThisapplianceemploysalasersystem.Topreventdirect
exposuretothelaserbeam,donotopentheappliance.Visiblelaser
radiaonwhenopenandinterlockdefeated.
1 CAUTIONDonotspillanyliquidontheappliance.
1 CAUTIONDonotblockthevenlaonholes.
5Thisapplianceisdoubleinsulated;thereforenoearthwireis
required.Alwayscheckthatthemainsvoltagecorrespondstothe
voltageontherangplate.

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3 Funcons
3.1 Remote control
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1. STANDBYbuon
2. Digitbuons
3. PROGRAMbuon
4. ALB-buon
5. VOLUMEbuon+
6. FASTREWIND/PREVIOUSbuon
7. VOLUMEbuon-
8. TUNER-buon
9. CDbuon
10. USBbuon
11. INTRObuon
12. REPEATbuon
13. Sleepmerbuon
14. Equaliserbuon
15.MUTEbuon
16. ALB+buon
17.PLAY/PAUSEbuon
18. FASTFORWARD/NEXT
buon
19.TUNER+buon
20. FMbuon
21. SOURCEbuon
22. RANDOMbuon
23. AUTO/STOPbuon
24. MEMORYbuon
25.ST/MONObuon
Generalfuncons
• Toswitchontheappliance,presstheSTANDBYbuon(1).Toswitch
backtothestandbymode,presstheSTANDBYbuon(1)again.
• Tomuteorrestoresound,presstheMUTEbuon(15).
• Toadjustthevolume,presstheVOL-(7)buonortheVOL+buon
(7).
• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)once.
• PressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)againtopauseplayback.

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• Tostopplayback,presstheAUTO/STOPbuon(22).
• Toselectthesourcemode,presstheSOURCEbuon(20).
• ToswitchbetweenMonoandStereorecepon,presstheST/MONO
buon(24).
Sleepmer
• PressthebuonSLEEP(13)repeatedlyunlthedesiredsengis
found.TheSLEEPindicatorisON.
UsingtheEQfuncon
Selectfromthevarioussoundeects
• PressthebuonEQ(14)repeatedlyunlthedesiredsengisfound.
3.2 AMC306 Microset
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1. CDcompartment
2. LCDDisplay
3. On/Okey(POWER)
4. SOURCEbuon
5. Volumedial
6. PLAY/PAUSEbuon
7. Stopbuon
8. USBslot
9. Line in jack

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4 Operaon
4.1 CDfuncons
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Preparaon
• PresstheCDcompartment(1)toopentheappliance
• InserttheCDwiththelabelupwards
• ClosetheCDcompartment(1)
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• PresstheSOURCEbuon(20)toselecttheCDmode.
Duringplayback,thefollowingfunconsareavailable:
• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)once.
• Topauseplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon((17))once;toresume
playback,pressthebuonagain.
• Toselectatrack,pressthePREVbuon(6)ortheNEXTbuon(18)
unlthedesiredtrackisset.

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• Tosearchforaspecicpointonthedisc,holdthePREVbuon(6)or
theNEXTbuon(18)unlthepointisreachedandreleasethebuon.
• Pressthedigitbuons(2)toselectadesiredtrack.
• Tostopplayback,presstheAUTO/STOPbuon(22).
5Pleasenote:
• Normally,ifanMP3discisloaded,theunitwilltakelongermeto
readtheinialdata.
• Ifadisccontainsmixedcontent(e.g.MP3andvideoles),the
appliancewillonlyrecognise,listandplayonecontenttype.
ToprogramaCD:
WiththePROGRAMfunconfavouritetracksfromthediskscanbe
stored.
• PresstheAUTO/STOPkeyonce(22).
• PressthePROGRAMkeyonce(3).
• Toselectatrack,pressthePREVbuon(6)ortheNEXTbuon(18)
unlthedesiredtrackisset.
• PressthePROGRAMbuon(3)oncetostoreachosentrack.
• Repeatthelast2stepstoaddtotheprogrammelist.
• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)once.
• Todeletetheprogramduringtheplayback,presstheAUTO/STOP
buon(22)twice.
UsingtheREPEATfuncon
For video discs and audio CDs
• PresstheREPEATbuon(12)oncetorepeatthecurrentchapteror
track.
REPEATappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuon2mestorepeatallchaptersortracks.
REPEATALLappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuononceagaintocancelthefuncon.
For audio discs (MP3/WMA)
• PresstheREPEATbuon(12)oncetorepeatthecurrentchapteror
track.
REPEATappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuon2mestorepeatallthenumberswithinthealbum.
REPEATALBUMappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuon3mestorepeatallchaptersortracks.

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REPEATALLappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuononceagaintocancelthefuncon.
UsingtheRANDOMfuncon
• Pressthebuon1mestoplayalltracksinrandomorder.Therepeat
funconisnowo.
RANDOMappearsonthedisplay.
• Pressthebuononceagaintocancelthefuncon.
UsingtheALB+/-funcon
For audio discs (MP3/WMA)
• PresstheALB-(4)buonortheALB+(16)buontoselectthedesired
folder.
UsingtheINTROfuncon
• PresstheINTRO(11)buontoplaythersttensecondsofatrack.
• Tocancelthefuncon,presstheINTRO(11)buonagain.The
appliancewillresumethenormalplayback.

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4.2 Radiofuncons
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• PresstheSOURCEkey(20)toselecttheradiomode.
TUNERappearsonthedisplay.
• ToswitchbetweenMonoandStereorecepon,presstheST/MONO
buon(24).
Automacallyadjustthefrequency
• Tosearchforfrequenciesautomacally,presstheAUTO/STOPbuon
(22).
• Pressthebuononceagaintocancelthefuncon.
• Toselectapresetstaon,pressthedigitbuons(2).
Adjustthefrequencymanually
• Totunetothestaonofyourchoice,presstheTUN-(8)buonorthe
TUN+(19)buonrepeatedlyunlthefrequencyisfound.
• TouchMEMORY(25)toaddthecurrentstaontoyourfavourites
• Usethenumberbuonstodeterminethepresetposion.Startwitha
0fornumbersunderten.
• Toskiptothenextpresetstaon,pressthePREVbuon(6)orthe
NEXTbuon(18).

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4.3 USBfuncons
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• InserttheUSBdeviceintheslot(8).Thedevicecanonlybeconnected
oneway.
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• PresstheSOURCEbuon(20)toselecttheUSBmode.
USBappearsonthedisplay.
Thedisplayshowsthetotalnumberoftracks.
Duringplayback,thefollowingfunconsareavailable:
• PressthePREVbuon(6)ortheNEXTbuon(18)toselectafolderor
ale.
• PressPLAY/PAUSE(17)toconrm.
• Topauseplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)once;toresume
playback,pressthebuonagain.
• Tostopplayback,presstheAUTO/STOPbuon(22).
UsingtheREPEATfuncon
• PresstheREPEATbuon(12)oncetorepeatthecurrentchapteror
track.

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• Pressthebuon2mestorepeatallthenumberswithinthealbum.
• Pressthebuon3mestorepeatallchaptersortracks.
• Tocancelthefuncon,presstheREPEAT(12)buonagain.The
appliancewillresumethenormalplayback.
• Toremovethedevice,gentlypullitoutoftheslot.
DuetothegreatvarietyofproductswithUSBportsandtheirsomemes
quitemanufacturer-specicfunconswecanneitherguaranteethatall
deviceswillberecognised,northatalloperangoponsthatarepossible
intheorywillactuallywork.

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4.4 LINE-IN
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• ConnecttheexternalappliancetoyourAMC306MicroSystem.
• ToselectthesourcemodeLINE-IN,presstheSOURCEbuon(20).
LINE-INappearsonthedisplay.
Duringplayback,thefollowingfunconsareavailable:
• Toselectatrack,pressthePREVbuon(6)ortheNEXTbuon(18)
unlthedesiredtrackisset.
• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon(17)once.
• Topauseplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbuon((17))once;toresume
playback,pressthebuonagain.
• Tostopplayback,presstheAUTO/STOPbuon(22).
• Toremovethedevice,gentlypullitoutoftheslot.

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5 Cleaning and maintenance
6 WARNINGBeforeperforminganycleaningormaintenance,switch
oandunplugtheappliance.
• Cleantheoutsideoftheappliancewithasocloth.Whenthe
applianceisverydirty,dampentheclothslightlywithwateranda
neutralsoluon.
• Puttheapplianceonahorizontalatsurface.
• Whentheapplianceisnotinuseforlongerperiod,werecommend
switchingtheapplianceoatthemasterpowerswitch.
5.1 Handle and care of a disc
• Holdthediscwithngers.Holdthediscouteredgeand/orthecentre
spindlehole.Donottouchthediscsurface.
• Donotbendorpressthedisc.Donotexposethedisctodirectsunlight
orheangsources.
• Cleanthediscsurfacewithaso,drycleaningcloth.Wipethedisc
surfacegently,radially,fromcentretowardstheouteredge.
• Donotapplythinner,alcohol,chemicalsolvent,orsprayswhen
cleaning.Suchcleaninguidswillpermanentlydamagethedisc
surface.

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6 Disposal of used electric and electronic
equipment
Themeaningofthesymbolonthematerial,itsaccessoryorpackaging
indicatesthatthisproductshallnotbetreatedashouseholdwaste.
Please,disposeofthisequipmentatyourapplicablecolleconpoint
fortherecyclingofelectricalandelectronicequipmentswaste.Inthe
EuropeanUnionandOtherEuropeancountrieswhichthereareseparate
colleconsystemsforusedelectricalandelectronicproduct.Byensuring
thecorrectdisposalofthisproduct,youwillhelppreventpotenally
hazardoustotheenvironmentandtohumanhealth,whichcould
otherwisebecausedbyunsuitablewastehandlingofthisproduct.The
recyclingofmaterialswillhelpconservenaturalresources.Pleasedonot
thereforedisposeofyouroldelectricalandelectronicequipmentwith
yourhouseholdwaste.
Donotdisposeofbaeriesashouseholdwastebuttakethemtoabaery
recycling facility.
Formoredetailedinformaonaboutrecyclingofthisproduct,please
contactyourlocalcityoce,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceor
theshopwhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.
Formoreinformaonandwarrantycondions,pleasevisit:www.akai.eu

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7 Technical data
General
• LCDDisplay
• Voltage:100-240VAC~50/60Hz
• Powerconsumpon:10W
• Standbypowerconsumpon:<0,5W
• Frequencyresponse:+/-3dB(20Hz~20KHz)
• Speakeroutput:2x2,5WRMS
• Impedance:8Ω3W
• Dimensions:
• Weight:
Disc output
• Frequencyrange:20Hz~20KHz
• Dynamicrange:≥70dB
• Signal/noiserao:>80dB
Remote control
• Baerysize:2xAA
• Dimensions:
• Weight:
Radio
• Frequencyrange:87,5~108MHz
Supported media formats
• Disctypes:CD/CD-R/CD-RW
• Audioformats:MP3
USB port
• MaximumUSBmemory:
Lineinjack:3.5mm
Workingenvironment
• Operangtemperature:-10~+35°C(elsius)
• Relavehumidity:5%~90%