iMode iP3019UK User manual

MODEL NO. iP3019UK
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AM
REP
ALL
ROCK
SLEEP
CD MICRO SYSTEM DOCKING STATION FOR iPod
PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC-
ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE:
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral trian-
gle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated dan-
gerous voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
ATTENTION:
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of
important operating and mainte-
nance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the
appliance.
DANGER:
Invisible and hazardous laser
radiation when open and inter-
lock failed or defeated. Avoid
direct exposure to beam.
SURGE PROTECTORS:
It is recommended to use a surge
protector for AC connection. Lightning
and power surges ARE NOT covered
under warranty for this product.
LASER SAFETY: This unit
employs a laser. Only qualified
service personnel should attempt
to service this device due to
possible eye injury.
CAUTION: USE OF
CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS
OR PERFORMANCE
PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
RADIATION EXPOSURE.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Before using the unit, be sure to read all operat-
ing instructions carefully. Please note that these
are general precautions and may not pertain to
your unit. For example, this unit may not have
the capability to be connected to an outdoor
antenna.
1. READ INSTRUCTIONS
All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the product is operated.
2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS
The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
3. HEED WARNINGS
All warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
All operating and use instructions should be fol-
lowed.
5. CLEANING
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.
6. ATTACHMENTS
Do not use attachments not recommended by
the product's manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
7. WATER AND MOISTURE
Do not use this product near water–for example:
near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink or laun-
dry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming
pool.
8. ACCESSORIES
Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket or table.
The product may fall, causing
serious injury and serious dam-
age to the product. Use only
with a cart, stand, tripod, brack-
et or table recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the
product. Any mounting of the product should fol-
low the manufacturer’s instructions, and should
use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
8A. An appliance and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force
and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance
and cart combination to overturn.
9. VENTILATION
Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the
back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to
ensure reliable operation of the product and to
protect it from overheating. These openings
must not be blocked or covered. The openings
should never be blocked by placing the product
on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This
product should never be placed near or over a
radiator or heat source. This product should not
be placed in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
provided or the manufacturer's instructions have
been adhered to.
10. POWER SOURCES
This product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the marking
label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your appliance
dealer or local power company. For products
intended to operate from battery power, or other
sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11. POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by
items placed upon or against them, paying par-
ticular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the appliance.
12. LIGHTNING
To protect your product from a lightning storm,
or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet
and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
This will prevent damage to the product due to
lightning and power-line surges.
13. POWER LINES
An outside antenna system should not be locat-
ed in the vicinity of overhead power lines or
other electric light or power circuits, or where it
can fall into such power lines or circuits. When
installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching
such power lines or circuits as contact with them
might be fatal.
14. OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric
shock.
15. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY
Never push objects of any kind into this product
through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result in
fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type
of liquid on the product.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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16. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING
If an outside antenna is connected to the prod-
uct, be sure the antenna system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built-up static charges. Section 810
of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA70,
provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna dis-
charge product, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge product, connec-
tion to grounding electrodes and requirements
for grounding electrodes.
17. SERVICING
Do not attempt to service this product yourself
as opening or removing covers may expose you
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
18. REPLACEMENT PARTS
When replacement parts are required, be sure
the service technician uses replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or those that have
the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock or other hazards.
19. SAFETY CHECK
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to determine that the product is in
proper operating condition.
20. WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING
The product should be mounted to a wall or ceil-
ing only as recommended by the manufacturer.
21. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under
the following conditions:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
When the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged.
If liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the product.
If the product has been exposed to rain or
water.
If the product does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions, as an adjustment of
other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the product to its
normal operation.
If the product has been dropped or the
cabinet has been damaged.
When the product exhibits a distinct change
in performancethis indicates a need for
service.
22. HEAT
The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves
or other products (including amplifiers) that pro-
duce heat.
23. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER
This reminder is provided to call the CATV sys-
tem installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the
NEC that provides guidelines for proper ground-
ing and, in particular, specifies that the cable
ground shall be connected to the grounding sys-
tem of the building, as close to the point of cable
entry as practical.
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUND
CLAMP
S2898A
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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PREPARATION FOR USE
Power Sources
Power the unit by connecting it to a standard AC outlet (230V ~ 50Hz) via the
attached AC adaptor.
Changing the Remote Battery
WARNING:Danger of explosion if the remote control’s
batteries are incorrectly installed. Replace only with the same or
equivalent battery.
a. Push the Release Button and pull out the Battery
Compartment to access the battery.
b. Replace the old battery with an equivalent new battery (CR
2025).
c. The positive side of the battery, as indicated by a plus symbol,
must be facing up when inserted into the remote.
LITHIUMBATTERY
CR 2025
3V
CR2025
PUSH
OPEN
LITHIUMBATTERY
CR 2025
3V
CR2025
PUSH
OPEN
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
AM
REP
ALL
ROCK
SLEEP
TIMER
OPEN/CLOSE
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4
1
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22
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21
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
FEATURE DEFINED
1 LCD – View the Time, iPod Indicator, and Radio Frequency through this
Liquid Crystal Display.
2 Backup Battery Compartment – For Clock Backup (1.5V AAA x 2pcs)
3 CD DOOR – Open using the CD OPEN button.
4 iPOD DOCKING STATION -
5 SPEAKER JACK – Left and Right speaker jack to connect external speaker.
6 PHONE JACK – Use the phone jack to connect a set of ear buds or
headphone to the unit.
7 AUX-In JACK – Use the AUX-In jack to connect a first generation iPod
shuffle or other digital audio device to the unit.
8 FM Antenna – The FM Antenna is extendable and adjustable. An AM
Antenna is built into the Radio.
9 AC Jack – For AC 10V adaptor
10 VOLUME + BUTTON – Press the VOLUME + button to increase the volume.
11 STANDBY BUTTON – Press the standby button to turn the unit off or on.
12 VOLUME - BUTTON – Press the VOLUME – buttons to decrease the volume.
13 FUNCTION BUTTON –
Use button to adjust the mode between radio / CD / aux.
14 SLEEP BUTTON – Press the button to set the sleep timer between 10 ~ 90 minutes.
15 EQ BUTTON – Press the button to switch between the units preset equalizer
setting (ROCK / CLASSIC / JAZZ / POP).
16 REP/M-DN BUTTON – Press the Repeat Button once to repeat an individual
song on a docked iPod or CD single track. Press the Repeat Button twice to repeat
an album / playlist on a docked iPod or entire CD. In radio mode, press the button
cycle through saved radio stations in radio mode.
17 iPOD BUTTON – Press the button to switch the unit to ipod mode.
18 PEV/TUNE DN BUTTON – Press the button to skip to the previous track and
hold the button to search backwards through a song. When clock setting, using the
button to decrease the time..
19 PLAY/PAUSE/M-UP BUTTON – Press the button to play or pause an loaded
iPod or CD. In radio mode, press the button to cycle through saved radio stations.
20 FWD/TUNE UP BUTTON – Press the button to skip to the next track and hold
the button to search forward through a song. When clock setting, using the button
to increase the time.
21 DOOR OPEN BUTTON – Use the CD OPEN button to open / close the CD door.
22 STOP/BAND BUTTON – Press the button to stop a CD or iPod playing. In
radio mode, press the button to select the radio band.
23 MEM/CLK BUTTON – Press the button to program a loaded CD. In radio
mode, press the button to save a radio station to the units memory. In standby
mode, press the button to set the clock.
24 TIMER – Press to set the unit on & off at desire time.
Connect your iPod, iPod mini, iPod nano.
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FEATURE DEFINED
R1 MUTE – Use mute the audio sound.
R2 STANDBY – Press the standby button to turn the unit off or on.
R3 MENU/PROG /MEM/CLK SET – Press the button to program a loaded
CD or to move backwards through the menus on a docked iPod. In radio mode,
press the button to save a radio station to the units memory. In standby mode,
press the button to set the clock.
R4 DISP – Press the button to view the current function or the time.
R5 PEV/TUNE DN BUTTON – Press the button to skip to the previous track
and hold the button to search backwards through a song. When clock setting, using
the button to decrease the time.
R6 SHUFFLE –Press the SHUFFLE button to randomly play songs.
R7 TIMER – Press the button to view and adjust the on and off timer.
R8 SLEEP – Press the button to set the sleep timer between 10 ~ 90 minutes.
R9 ALBUM –Press up on the ALBUM button to increase the album number, or
press down on the ALBUM button to decrease the album number.
R10 CHAPTER – Press the button to browse through chapters on an iPod.
LOCATION OF REMOTE CONTROLS
R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
R11
R12
R13
R14
R15
R16
R17
R18
R19
R20
R21
R22
R23
R24
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LOCATION OF REMOTE CONTROLS
R11 REPEAT/M- BUTTON –Press the Repeat button once to repeat an
individual song on a docked iPod or CD single track. Press the Repeat Button
twice to repeat an album / play list on a docked iPod or entire CD. In radio mode,
press the button cycle through saved radio stations in radio mode.
R12 STOP/BAND BUTTON –Press the button to stop CD or iPod playing. In
radio mode, press the button to select the radio band.
R13 BATTERY DOOR –BATTERY DOOR for remote control.
R14 PLAY/PAUSE/M+ BUTTON –Press the button to play or pause an loaded
iPod or CD. In radio mode, press the button to cycle through saved radio stations.
R15 VOLUME –Press the VOLUME +/- buttons to increase / decrease the
volume.
R16 PLAYLIST –Press up on the PLAYLIST buttons to cycle up through the
playlists on an iPod, or press down on the PLAYLIST button to cycle down
through the playlists on an iPod.
R17 EQ –Press the button to switch between the units preset equalizer setting
(ROCK / CLASSIC / JAZZ / POP).
R18 MENU –Press the button to scroll down the menu on a docked iPod.
R19 FWD/TUNE UP BUTTON –Press the button to skip to the next track and
hold the button to search forward through a song. When clock setting, using the
button to increase the time.
R20 SELECT –Press the Select Button to make selections in the iPod menu system.
R21 FUNCTION BUTTON –
Use button to adjust the mode between radio / CD / aux.
R22 MENU – Press the button to scroll up the menu on a docked iPod.
R23 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON –Use the button to open / close the CD door.
R24 iPOD BUTTON –Press the button to switch the unit to ipod mode.
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iPod Model
Included
Bracket
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Setting the Clock
OPERATION
1. Press the STANDBY button to turn the unit off, then press and hold the CLK
button.
2. Use the FWD/PEV buttons to select 12Hr or 24Hr clock, and press the CLK
button to confirm the selection.
3. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the hour, and press the CLK button to
confirm the hour.
4. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the minute, and press the CLK button to
confirm the minute.
Setting the Timer
1. Press the TIMER button (on the remote) to view the timer, press and hold the
TIMER button to adjust the timer setting.
2. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the hour for the “ Timer On” time. Press
the TIMER button to confirm the hour.
3. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the minute for the “ Timer On” time.
Press the Timer Button to confirm the minute.
4. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the hour for the “ Timer Off” time. Press
the TIMER button to confirm the hour.
5. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to adjust the minute for the “ Timer Off” time.
6. Press the TIMER button to confirm the minute.
Setting the Sleep Timer
1. Press the SLEEP button consecutively to adjust and set the sleep timer.
2. The sleep timer can be set from 10 to 90 minutes in 10 minute increments.
Playing an iPod
1. Chose the correct adaptor to hold the iPod tightly on the unit.
2. In standby mode, connect an iPod to the Docking Station.
3. Press the STANDBY button to turn the unit on.
4. Press the iPod button to switch the unit to iPod mode.
5. The iPod will start to play automaticallly and no need to press PLAY button
6. Press the VOLUME buttons to increase or decrease the volume of the unit.
7. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to skip tracks. Press and hold the FWD/PEV buttons
to search through individual tracks.
8. Press the CHAPTER, ALBUM, or PLAYLIST buttons on the remote to navigate
through the chapters, albums, or playlists on a docked iPod.
9. Press the Directional Buttons and Select Button on the remote to navigate the
iPod’s menu and make selections.
10.
11.
Press the REPEAT button once to repeat an individual song on a docked iPod
Press the SHUFFLE button to play songs from an iPod in a random order.
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OPERATION
Playing a CD
1. Press the STANDBY button to turn the unit on.
2. Press the FUNCTION button and switch the unit to CD mode.
3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the CD door, insert a CD or CD-R/RW
disc into the CD Drive and press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the CD door.
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play or pause the loaded CD.
5. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to skip tracks, press and hold the FWD/PEV buttons
to search through individual tracks.
6. Press the REPEAT button consecutively to repeat a single track or entire CD.
7. Press the SHUFFLE button to play songs from a CD in a random order.
8. Press the OPEN/CLOSE Button to eject the loaded CD from the unit.
Programming a CD (Up to 20 tracks can be programmed)
1. After insert a CD, press the STOP button to stop CD playing.
2. Press the MEM button to activate the program function.
3. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to select a CD track, and press the MEM button to
confirm the selection.
4. Repeat step 3 until the desired tracks are programmed.
5. After the program setting, press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play or pause the
programmed CD tracks.
Tuning the AM/FM Radio
1. Press the STANDBY button the unit on.
2. Press the FUNCTION button to switch to unit to radio mode.
3. Press the STOP/BAND button to switch between AM and FM radio.
4. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to tune the radio.
5. Press and hold FWD/PEV buttons to autoscan the radio station
Extend and adjust the telescopic FM antenna to improve FM reception.An AM
antenna is built-in to the unit. Adjust the position of the unit to improve AM reception.
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Saving and Recall a Radio Station Memory
1. In radio mode, you select the radio station to storage in memory.
2. Press and hold the MEM button to begin saving the current radio station.
3. Press the FWD/PEV buttons to select a memory slot for the current radio
station(P01~P10).
4. Press the MEM button to confirm the selected memory slot.
5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE/MEM-UP button and REPEAT/MEM-DN button to
cycle through the saved radio stations.
OPERATION
Using the Auxiliary Input
1. Plug one RCA cable (not included) into the Aux Input
(AUX IN) on rear of the unit.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into the audio output / headphone output on an
Mp3 Player or Other Audio Source.
3. Press the STANDBY button to turn the unit on.
4. Press the FUNCTION button to switch the unit to AUX mode.
5.
6.
Audio played from the Mp3 Player or Other Audio Source will now be heard on
the unit.
If connecting to the headphone output of an audio source, the source’s volume
controls may need to be adjusted for optimal sound.
Using Stereo Headphone Jack
You may connect stereo headphones (not included) to the Headphone jack on the rear
of this unit for private listening without disturbing others. When headphones are
connected the speakers are automatically shutdown.
IMPORTANT:
Before you connect your headphones, set the VOLUME of this system to a low level.
Then connect your headphones, put them gradually increase the volume to a
comfortable listening level.
Remember that prolonged listening to loud music at high volume levels headphone
or the in-ear type "ear-buds" can result in hearing loss.
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Care and Maintenance
Caring for Compact Discs
a. Treat the disc carefully. Handle the disc only by its
edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact
with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc.
b.
c.
Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc
label.
Clean the discs periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or
abrasive cleaners to clean the disc. If necessary, use a CD cleaning kit. If a disc
skips or gets stuck on a section of the disc, it is probably dirty or dam-aged
(scratched). When cleaning the disc, wipe in straight lines from the center of the
disc to the outer edge of the disc. Never wipe in circular motions.
d. This unit is designed to play only discs bearing the identification
logo as shown here. Other discs may not conform to the CD
standard and may not play properly.
e. Discs should be stored in their cases after each use to avoid damage.
f.
g.
Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity, high temperatures, or dust,
etc. Prolonged exposure or extreme temperatures can warp the disc.
Do not stick or write anything on either side of the disc. Sharp writing instruments
or the ink may damage the surface.
Cleaning the Unit
a. To prevent fire or shock hazard, disconnect your unit from the AC power source
when cleaning.
b. The finish on your unit may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other
furniture. Use caution when cleaning and wiping the plastic parts.
c. Mild soap and a damp cloth may be used on the front panel.
To clean the lens
a. If the lens get dirty, your player may skip or may not play a CD
b. Open the CD door.
c. Use a camera lens blower/brush to blow on the lens once or twice, brush the dust
or particles off the lens, then blow again.
d. To remove fingerprints, use a dry cotton swab to wipe from the middle to outer
edge of the lens.
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Specifications
Power Requirement
AC ADAPTOR INPUT: 230VAC 50Hz 0.3A
OUTPUT: 10VAC 1500mA
CLOCK BACK UP BATTERIES: DC 3V (2 x AAA SIZE)
Frequency Range
Radio Receiving: AM 522 - 1620 KHz
FM 87.5 - 108 MHz
Power Consumption 20 Watts
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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
Audio Product / Telecom Product / TV / DVD Product
This quality product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in material and workman-ship,
provided that the unit is used under the normal operating conditions intended by the manufacturer.
Should any problems arise with this product, it is highly recommended to visit our website at
www.curtisint.com To better serve our valued customers, additional copies of operating manuals and
trouble shooting tips have been posted on our website.
If your query remains unresolved, please feel free to email our support team at: [email protected] or call
our UK Customer helpline at: 0 800 032 5264
TERMS OF WARRANTY
Curtis International LTD warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 1
year on parts and 90 days on labor.
Nothing within this warranty shall imply that Curtis International LTD will be responsible or liable for any
damage to any items placed in this product, whether due to any defect of the product, or its use, proper or
improper.
This warranty is in addition to, and in no way impacts upon, your statutory rights.
TO OBTAIN REPLACEMENT / CREDIT / or REPAIRS UNDER THIS WARRANTY
1. The original purchaser must present a copy of the original bill of sale and this service warranty card.
2. Any alterations, abuse, misuse, battery corrosion or accidental damage voids the warranty.
3. The warranty does not cover cabinets and non essential accessories.
4. No warranty or insurance contained or set out shall apply when damage or repair is caused by power
failure; damage in transit by the consumer , or when moving the unit; improper power supply; use for
commercial or industrial purposes; service calls resulting in customer education, etc.
5. The defective product should be taken to your original supplier
6. Curtis International LTD reserves the right to repair or replace the parts which have become defective.
Please record the appropriate information indicated below on this Warranty Card and retain with
your proof of purchase.
Model No……………… Serial No……………………..
Date Purchased……………………………… Supplier / Retailer ………………………..