Avol AIS500 User manual

AIS500
Instruction Manual

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Contents
Important Safety Instructions .............................................................................................2
Safety....................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Warning.................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Identifying the Parts ............................................................................................................4
Main Unit ............................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Remote Control ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Preparations..........................................................................................................................5
Prepare the Remote Control........................................................................................................................................... 5
For First-time use: ............................................................................................................................................................... 5
Precautions Concerning Batteries ................................................................................................................................ 5
Install Batteries .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Connect Power .................................................................................................................................................................... 6
General Operation................................................................................................................6
Power ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Set Time.................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Set the Alarm Timer ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
Repeat Alarm........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
Stop Alarm Ring .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
View the Alarm Settings................................................................................................................................................... 7
Set the sleep timer ............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Adjust Display Brightness................................................................................................................................................ 7
Adjust Volume Level .......................................................................................................................................................... 7
Select a Preset Sound Eect ........................................................................................................................................... 7
Mute Sound .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Play from iPod/iPhone/iPad.................................................................................................7
iPod/iPhone/iPad Operation........................................................................................................................................... 7
Play from an External Audio Device.................................................................................... 8
Play With Bluetooth Device ................................................................................................. 8
Pair Bluetooth-enabled Devices Manually ................................................................................................................ 8
Pair with Bluetooth-enabled Device Using One Touch (NFC)............................................................................. 9
Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device....................................................................................................................... 9
Listening to the FM Radio .................................................................................................... 9
Tuning in a Station ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Presetting Stations ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Tune to a Preset Radio Station .....................................................................................................................................10
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................10
Specications......................................................................................................................10
Standard Accessories .........................................................................................................10
Appendix.............................................................................................................................11

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WARNING
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the pres-
ence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may
be of sucient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilat-
eral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instruc-
tions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
Safety
1 Read these instructions – All the safety and
operating instructions should be read before
this product is operated.
2 Keep these instructions – The safety and
operating instructions should be retained for
future reference.
3 Heed all warnings – All warnings on the
appliance and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4 Follow all instructions – All operating and use
instructions should be followed.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water – The
appliance should not be used near water or
moisture – for example, in a wet basement or
near a swimming pool, and the like.
6 Clean only with dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install
in accordance with the manufacture’s
instructions.
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including ampliers) that produce
heat.
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding plug. A polarized plug
has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding plug has two blades and
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or
the third prong is provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not t into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at the plugs,
convenience receptacles, and at the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11 Only use attachments/accessories specied
by the manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specied by the manufactur-
er, or sold with the apparatus. When a
cart or rack is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
13 Unplug the apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14 Refer all servicing to qualied personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
15 This equipment is a Class II or double
insulated electrical appliance. It has been
designed in such a way that it does not
require a safety connection to electrical earth.
Caution:
- Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure
or other unsafe operation.
Important Safety Instructions

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Warning
•The battery (battery or batteries or battery
pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, re or the like.
•Before operating this system, check the volt
age of this system to see if it is identical with
the voltage of your local power supply.
•The ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation openings with items
such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
Make sure there is at least 20 cm of space
above and at least 5cm of space on each side
of the unit.
•Do not place this unit close to strong
magnetic eld.
•Do not place the unit on the amplier or
receiver.
•Don’t place this unit close to the damper, or
the moisture will aect the life of the laser
head.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
system, unplug the system and have it
checked by qualied personnel before
operating it any further.
•Do not attempt to clean the unit with
chemical solvents as this might damage the
nish. Use a clean, dry or slightly damp cloth.
•When removing the power plug from the wall
outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never
yank on the cord.
•Depending on the electromagnetic waves
used by a television broadcast, if a TV is
turned on near this unit while it is also on,
lines might appear on the TV screen. Neither
this unit nor the TV are malfunctioning. If
you see such lines, keep this unit well away
from the TV set.
•No naked ame sources, such as lighted
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
•Correct Disposal of this product. This
marking indicates that this product
should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU.
To prevent possible harm to the environment
or human health from uncontrolled waste
disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse of material resources.
To return your used device, please use the
return and collection systems or contact the
retailer where the product was purchased.
They can take this product for environmental
safe recycling.
•The marking label is pasted on the bottom of
the equipment.
iPod, iPhone and iPad are trademarks of
Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone” and “Made
for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory
has been designed to connect specifically
to iPod, iPhone or iPad respectively, and
has been certied by the developer to meet
Apple performance standards.Apple is not
responsible for the operation of this device
or its compliance with safety and regulatory
standards. Please note that the use of this ac-
cessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may aect
wireless performance.
All trademarks are the property of their re-
spective owners and all rights are acknowl-
edged.

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Identifying the Parts
Rear View
1 AC
Connect to power.
2 Battery Compartment
3 LINE IN
Connect to an external audio device.
4 FM ANT
Remote Control
1 ON/OFF
Turn on or turn o unit.
2 DIMMER
Adjust display brightness.
3 DOCK
Select iPod/iPhone/iPad function.
Main Unit
Top View
1SNOOZE/DIMMER
- Repeat the alarm.
- Adjust the display brightness.
2ON/OFF/SOURCE
- Turn on or turn o the unit.
- Select the play function.
3BF/OK
- Start or pause play.
4H/G
- Skip to previous/next audio le.
- Search radio stations manually.
- Press and hold this button to search radio
stations automatically.
5 ALARM 1/ALARM 2
- Set the alarm timer.
- View alarm settings.
6 VOLUME +/-
Decrease or increase the volume level.
7 DOCK for iPod/iPhone/iPad
Load an iPod/iPhone/iPad.
8 Display Panel
Show the current status.
9 NFC sensing area

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4 FM/BT
Select FM/Bluetooth function.
5 MENU
Switch between the folder list and the le list
for iPod/iPhone.
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- Navigate through iPod/iPhone menu.
- Select a next preset station.
- Adjust time.
7H
- Skip to previous audio le.
- Search radio stations manually.
- Press and hold this button to search radio
stations automatically.
8BF/PAIR
- Start or pause play.
- Pair the Bluetooth-enabled device.
9 REPEAT
- Select repeat play modes.
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- Navigate through iPod/iPhone menu.
- Select a previous preset station.
- Adjust time.
11 ALARM 1
- Set the alarm 1 timer.
- View alarm 1 settings.
12 SLEEP
Set the sleep timer.
13 EQ
Select a preset sound eect:
Classic, Rock, Jazz, Pop, FLAT.
14 MUTE
Mute or resume the sound.
15 LINE IN
Select LINE function.
16 CLOCK
Press and hold this button in the standby
mode to set the clock.
17 G
- Skip to next audio le.
- Search radio stations manually.
- Press and hold this button to search radio
stations automatically.
18 PROG
Preset stations for tuner.
19 ALARM 2
- Set the alarm 2 timer.
- View alarm 2 settings.
20 VOL+ /VOL-
- Increase/Decrease the volume level.
Preparations
Prepare the Remote Control
The provided Remote Control allows the unit to
be operated from a distance.
•Even if the Remote Control is operated within
the eective range (6m), remote control
operation may be impossible if there are any
obstacles between the unit and the remote
control.
•If the Remote Control is operated near other
products which generate infrared rays, or if
other remote control devices using infrared
rays are used near the unit, it may operate
incorrectly. Conversely, the other products
may operate incorrectly.
For First-time use:
The unit has a pre-installed lithium CR2025 bat-
tery.Remove the protective tab to activate the
remote control battery.
To Replace the Remote Control Battery:
1 Pull out the battery tray and remove the old
battery.
2 Place a new CR2025 battery into the battery
tray with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3 Insert the battery tray back into the slot.
Precautions Concerning Batteries
•When the Remote Control is not to be used
for a long time (more than a month), remove
the battery from the Remote Control to
prevent it from leaking.
•If the batteries leak, wipe away the leakage
inside the battery compartment and replace
the batteries with new ones.
•Do not use any batteries other than those
specied.
•Do not heat or disassemble batteries. Never
throw them in re or water.
•Do not carry or store batteries with other
metallic objects. Doing so could cause
batteries to short circuit, leak or explode.
•Never recharge a battery unless it is
conrmed to be a rechargeable type.

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Install Batteries
Note:
• You can only use AC power as power supply.
Batteries ( not supplied ) are for backup
purpose.
• If the system is unplugged or if a power
failure occurs, all setups of the unit will be
erased unless there are batteries in the unit
and don’t change them at this time. Once
setups had be erased, please resetup all items
( tuner stations; Source... ) which you desire.
1 Open the batteries compartment.
2 Install two AAA batteries(not supplied) with
correct polarity and the install steps as
indicated.
3Close the battery compartment.
Connect Power
Caution:
- Risk of product damage! Ensure that the
power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage printed on the back or the underside
of the unit.
- Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure
you have completed all other connections.
Connect the AC power cord to the wall socket.
General Operation
Power
You can use all the functions on the top of the
unit or the remote control after connecting to
power supply (called Standby Mode).
Turn On
Press ON/OFF button to turn the system on from
standby mode.
Press ON/OFF/SOURCE to select dierent
functions.
When turning the system on, the system will
continue in the mode it was in when it was
turned o last time.
Turn O
Press and hold ON/OFF button on the unit or
press the button on the remote control again to
turn the system o and go to standby mode.
Be sure to unplug the power cord from the
outlet when the system is not in use for an
extended period of time.
Set Time
The built-in clock shows the correct time in the
display.
1 In standby mode, press and hold the CLOCK
button for some seconds, hour indicator will
blink.
2 Set the hour with the button or button.
3 Press the CLOCK button to conrm, minute
indicator will blink.
4 Repeat steps 2-3 to set the minutes, day,
month and year.
In standby mode, press and hold the CLOCK
button for some seconds, then press the BF
button to select 12/24 hour format.

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Set the Alarm Timer
You can set two alarms which go o at dierent
time.
1Ensure that you have set the clock correctly.
2 Press and hold ALARM1 or ALARM2, [AL1 ]
or [AL2 ] begin to blink.
3 Press
/on the remote control to select an
alarm sound source: iPod/iPhone/iPad,
FM tuner, or buzzer.
4 Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2. The hour digits
begin to blink.
5 Press
/repeatly to set the hour.
6 Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2. The minute
digits begin to blink.
7 Repeat steps 5-6 to set the minute.
8 Repeat steps 5-6 to select whether to ring
alarm the whole week, on weekdays, or at
weekend.
9 Repeat steps 5-6 to set the alarm volume.
Activate and Deactivate the Alarm Timer
Press ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 repeatly to activate
or deactivate the timer.
- If the timer is activated, [AL1 ] or [AL2 ]
is displayed.
- If the timer is deactivated, [AL1 ] or
[AL2 ] disappears.
Repeat Alarm
You can press to adjust the interval to repeat
alarm. When the alarm rings, press SNOOZE/
DIMMER. The alarm repeats ringing 9 minutes
later.
Stop Alarm Ring
When the alarm rings, press the corresponding
ALARM 1or ALARM 2. The alarm stops but the
alarm settings remain.
View the Alarm Settings
Press ALARM 1or ALARM 2 to view the alarm
settings.
Set the sleep timer
This unit can switch to standby automatically
after a set period of time.
1 Press SLEEP repeatedly to select a set period
of time (in minutes).
- When the sleep timer is activated, the
display show , the volume will gradually
decrease before the unit power o.
2 Press SLEEP repeatedly until [OFF] is
displayed.
- When the sleep timer is deactivated,
disappears on the display.
Adjust Display Brightness
Press DIMMER repeatedly to select different
levels of display brightness.
Adjust Volume Level
During play, press the VOL+/- buttons to
increase/decrease the volume level.
Select a Preset Sound Eect
During play, press the EQ button repeatedly to
select: [FLAT], [Pop], [Classic], [Rock], [Jazz]
Mute Sound
During play, press the MUTE button to mute or
restore sound. Press this button again to cancel
the eect.
Play from iPod/iPhone/iPad
iPod/iPhone/iPad Operation
Using the iPod/iPhone/iPad dock, you can use
the unit to play music les stored on your iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
Listen to the iPod/iPhone/iPad
You can enjoy audio from iPod/iPhone/iPad
through this unit.
1. Press down on the PUSH logo on the docking
cover of the unit to ip the docking cover up.
2. Insert your iPod/iPhone/iPad into the iPod/
iPhone/iPad dock.

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3 Press the DOCK button on remote control or
SOURCE button on top panel to select the
iPod/iPhone/iPad source.
Start to play the connected iPod/iPhone/iPad.
- To pause/resume play, press the BFbutton.
- To skip to a track, press the H/Gbuttons.
- To search during play: press and hold H/
Gbuttons, then release to resume normal
play.
- To navigate the menu(only for iPod/iPhone,):
Press MENU button, then press ,to select,
and press BF to conrm.
- To select repeat play options: press the
REPEAT button repeatedly to select a repeat
option play mode.
This apparatus does not support to apple 30-
pin models.
Charge the iPod/iPhone/iPad
The docked iPod/iPhone/iPad begins to charge
as soon as the unit is connected to AC power.
Play from an External Audio Device
You can listen to an external audio device
through this unit.
1 Connect the audio player.
Connect the LINE cable to the LINE IN socket
on the Rear of unit and to the headphone
socket on the audio player.
2 Press the LINE IN button to select the LINE
source.
3 Start to play on the audio player.
Play With Bluetooth Device
You can listen to music from a bluetooth-enabled
device via this player.
Pair Bluetooth-enabled Devices Manually
The rst time you connect your bluetooth device
to this player, you need to pair your device to this
player.
Note:
- The operational range between this player
and a Bluetooth device is approximately 8
meters.
- Before you connect a Bluetooth device
to this unit, familiarize yourself with the
Bluetooth capabilities of the device.
- Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices
is not guaranteed.
- Any obstacle between this unit and a
Bluetooth device can reduce the
operational range.
- Keep this player away from any other electronic
device that may cause interference.
1. Turn on the Bluetooth function on your device.
2. Switch player's source to bluetooth,
Display panel shows "BT", then shows
"NO BT" (if no bluetooth device is
connected).
3. Press and hold "PAIR " button on remote
control for a few seconds to activate
bluetooth pairing mode, display panel shows
"PAIR".
4. Search for bluetooth device with your device.
5. Select “AIS500” in the pairing list.
6. Enter default password “0000”, if the pairing
succeeds, display panel shows "BT" again.
7. To disconnect connection, turn o the
bluetooth function on your device or switch
the player to another source.
Tip
- If a connection exist, hold and press
" PAIR " button on remote control for a few
seconds to re-activate the pairing mode, the
connection will be interrupted.
- If no other bluetooth device pairs with this
player within two minutes, the player will
recover its previous connection.
- The player will also be disconnected when
your device is moved beyond the operational
range.
- If you want to reconnect your device to this
player, place it within the operational range.
- If the device is moved beyond the operational
range, when it is brought back, please check if
the device is still connected to the player.

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- If they are connected, display panel shows
"BT".
- If the connection is lost, display panel shows
"NO BT". Follow the instruction above to pair
your device to the player again.
Pair with Bluetooth-enabled Device
Using One Touch (NFC)
Using an NFC compatible bluetooth device, you
can establish a bluetooth connection by just
touching the unit with it.
Make sure bluetooth and NFC function is
enabled on your device .
1 Turn on the NFC function on your device.
- Make sure your device is in the wake-up
mode.
2 Turn on the unit and switch to bluetooth
source.
3 Touch the NFC sensing area with your device,
the unit will pair and connect with your device.
4 Touch this area again, the unit will disconnect
the bluetooth connection.
Tips:
Some NFC-enabled mobile devices cannot
pair directly with the unit via NFC, please try
either one of the solutions below:
• Please download the Apps “Tap-and- Pair”
from Google Play Store(https:// play. google.
com) and install.
• Pair with the unit manually rst, then touch
again on the NFC sensing area.
NFC-enabled mobile devices with Android V4.2
or higher don’t need to install the Apps.
Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device
If the connected Bluetooth device supports
Advanced Audio Distribution Prole (A2DP),
you can listen to the music stored on the
device through the player.
If the device also supports Audio Video
Remote Control Prole (AVRCP) ,
you can use the player's remote control
to play music stored on the device.
1. Pair your device with the player.
2. Start to play music via your device
(if it supports A2DP)
3. Use supplied remote control to
control play(if it supports AVRCP)
- To pause/resume play, press the BF button.
- To skip to a track, press the H/Gbuttons.
Listening to the FM Radio
Tuning in a Station
1 Press the FM button to select the FM source.
2 Press and hold the H/Gbuttons, the
frequency changes down or up automatically
until a station is found.
3 Press
H/Gbuttons repeatedly until you
nd the station you want.
Presetting Stations
You can preset up to 20 FM stations.
Program radio stations automatically
Press and hold the PROG button for 2 seconds
to activate automatic programming. All available
stations are programmed in the order of
waveband reception strength.
- The rst programed radio station is played
automatically.
Program radio stations manually
1 Tune in the desired station, then press the
PROG button.
2 Press the /buttons to select the preset
number.
3 Press the PROG button to store the station.

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4 Repeat above steps 1 to 3 for each station
you want to store in memory with a preset
number.
If the system is unplugged or if a power failure
occurs, the preset stations will be erased unless
there are batteries in unit and don't change
batteries at this time.
Tune to a Preset Radio Station
Press the orbuttons to select a preset
number that you want.
Troubleshooting
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the
system yourself. If you encounter problems when
using this unit, check the following points before
requesting service.
No power.
- Ensure that the AC cord of the apparatus is
connected properly.
- Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet.
- Press ON/OFF button to turn the unit on.
Remote control does not work
- Before you press any function button, rst
select the correct source.
- Reduce the distance between the remote
control and the unit.
- Insert the battery with its polarities (+/-)
aligned as indicated.
- Replace the battery.
- Aim the remote control directly at the ensor
on the front of the unit.
No Response From the Unit
- Disconnect and reconnect the AC power
plug, then turn on the unit again.
Poor radio reception
- Increase the distance between the unit and
your TV or VCR.
- Fully extend the FM antenna.
Timer does not work
- Set the clock correctly.
- Switch on the timer.
Clock/timer setting erased
- Power has been interrupted or the power
cord has been disconnected.
- Reset the clock/timer.
Using iPhone to play music
- While the iPhone is playing the music
throught the docking, there may be a
chance that the iPhone may not be under a
good receiption mode to get the incoming
call signal.
Specications
General
Power Requirements.......AC 100-240V~ 50/60Hz
Power Consumption .............................................. 25W
Output Power .......................................................5W x 2
Total Harmonic Distortion................. 1%(1KHz, 1W)
Audio Input Sensitivity/Impedance 500mV/47kΩ
Frequency Response.............................40Hz - 20KHz
Tuning Range...........................................87.5-108MHz
Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) ....198 x 89 x 198mm
Speaker
Front
Impedance.....................................................................2Ω
Rate Power....................................................................5W
Remote
Distance .........................................................................6m
Angle............................................................................. 30O
Standard Accessories
Remote Control ...........................................................x 1
Owner’s Manual ...........................................................x 1
Line in cable ..................................................................x 1
Travel adaptor...............................................................x 1
Design and specications are subject to
change without notice.

LIMITED WARRANTY
Asiaventurelink Co.,Ltd. will repair or replace without charge,at its option, your product which
proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty
period listed below from the date of original purchase.
WARRANTY PERIOD
MODEL# LABOR PARTS
AIS500 90 Days 1 Year
No other express warranty is applicable to this product. The duration of any implied
warranties, including the implied warranty of merchantablility, is limited to the duration of the
express warranty herein. Asiaventurelink Co.,Ltd. shall not be liable for the loss of the use-of
the product, inconvenience, loss or any other damages, direct or consequential, arising out of
the use of, or inability to use, this product or for any breach of any express or implied
warranty, including the implied warranty of merchantability applicable to this product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental consequential damages or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts ; so these limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal right and you may also have there rights
which vary from state to state.
THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY :
-To damages or problems which result from delivery or improper installation
-To damages or problems which result from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration, or incorrect
electrical current or voltage.
-To service calls, which do not involve defective workmanship or material, such as head
cleaning and explaining the operation of the unit.
Therefore, these costs are paid by the consumer.
To prove warranty coverage :
Retain your sales receipt to prove date of purchase.
Copy of your sales receipt must be submitted at the time warranty service is provided.
Without receipt of proof of purchase, no warranty will be honored.
CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
Asiaventurelink Co.,Ltd.
#1007, Renaissance Tower, Gongdeok-dong,
Mapo-gu, Seoul, Korea
TEL. : +82 - 2 - 3273 - 8990
FAX : +82 - 2 - 712 – 8342
E-MAIL : [email protected]
Web : www.AVL21c.com
Printed in China
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