Medion E66481 User manual
Dok./Rev.-Nr. IMA 44163 Cover V1.1
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Overview ......................................................................................... 4
Device parts.....................................................................................6
About these operating instructions...............................................9
Proper use ..................................................................................... 10
Safety information ......................................................................... 11
Package contents...........................................................................15
Getting started ...............................................................................16
Connecting the headphones.........................................................17
Switching on the device/switching to standby........................... 18
Controlling the volume................................................................. 18
Radio.............................................................................................. 18
Cassette operation .........................................................................19
Playing memory cards/USB sticks................................................ 20
Bluetooth operation ......................................................................21
Malfunctions...................................................................................21
Disposal.......................................................................................... 22
Technical data................................................................................ 23
Legal notice ................................................................................... 24
Contents
80S STYLE BOOMBOX
E66481
User Manual
Made in China
EASY HOME is a registered trademark of ALDI Stores
DISTRIBUTED BY:
ALDI STORES
1 SARGENTS ROAD
MINCHINBURY NSW 2770
www.aldi.com.au
AU
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
www.medion.com.au
1 300 884 987
MODEL:
MD 44163
700347
12/2019
1
YEAR
WARRANTY
AU
ALDI guarantees that our exclusive brand products are
developed to our stringent quality specifications. If you are not
entirely satisfied with this product, please return it to the nearest
ALDI store within 60 days from the date of purchase, for a full
refund or replacement, or take advantage of our after sales
support by calling the supplier’s Customer Service Hotline.
Dok./Rev.-Nr. IMA 44163 Cover V1.1
3
Overview ......................................................................................... 4
Device parts.....................................................................................6
About these operating instructions...............................................9
Proper use ..................................................................................... 10
Safety information ......................................................................... 11
Package contents...........................................................................15
Getting started ...............................................................................16
Connecting the headphones.........................................................17
Switching on the device/switching to standby........................... 18
Controlling the volume................................................................. 18
Radio.............................................................................................. 18
Cassette operation .........................................................................19
Playing memory cards/USB sticks................................................ 20
Bluetooth operation ......................................................................21
Malfunctions...................................................................................21
Disposal.......................................................................................... 22
Technical data................................................................................ 23
Legal notice ................................................................................... 24
Contents
80S STYLE BOOMBOX
E66481
User Manual
Made in China
EASY HOME is a registered trademark of ALDI Stores
DISTRIBUTED BY:
ALDI STORES
1 SARGENTS ROAD
MINCHINBURY NSW 2770
www.aldi.com.au
AU
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
www.medion.com.au
1 300 884 987
MODEL:
MD 44163
700347
12/2019
1
YEAR
WARRANTY
AU
ALDI guarantees that our exclusive brand products are
developed to our stringent quality specifications. If you are not
entirely satisfied with this product, please return it to the nearest
ALDI store within 60 days from the date of purchase, for a full
refund or replacement, or take advantage of our after sales
support by calling the supplier’s Customer Service Hotline.
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Device parts
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KHZ
522 800 1000 1250 1500 1710
FREQUENCY MODULATION
MEDIUM WAVE
LEVEL METER FM
DYNAMIC SOUND EMPTY FULL STEREO
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Overview Overview
Device parts
1POWER – Operating LED 19 REC – record (cassette)
2STEREO – Stereo LED 20 FUNCTION – function selector switch
3Radio frequency scale 21 MODE – sound selector switch
4MIC – Microphone 22 BAND – select frequency band
5TUNING – select radio station 23 PHONE – headphone connection
6Loudspeaker 24 AUX – Auxiliary connection
7Battery compartment (on the rear) 25 ~ AC IN – connection for mains cable
8Cassette compartment 26 MICRO SD – memory card slot
9Level display 27
MODE/REC – mode selection; stop
playback/recording (Bluetooth/microSD/
USB)
10 VOLUME – volume setting 28 – Rewind/previous track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
11 BASS – set bass 29 – Fast forward/next track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
12 TREBLE – set treble 30 – Start/stop playback (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
13 FM telescopic aerial 31 REC./REP. – start recording; repeat
mode (Bluetooth/microSD/USB/mic)
14 PAUSE – pause playback (cassette) 32 Media status LED
15 STOP/EJ. – stop playback/open
cassette compartment (cassette) 33 Delete track (microSD/USB)
16 F. F – fast forward (cassette) 34 Switch folders (microSD/USB)
17 REW – rewind (cassette) 35 USB – USB port
18 PLAY – play (cassette)
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Device parts
A B
C D
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AM
100
9692 104 108 MHZ
KHZ
522 800 1000 1250 1500 1710
FREQUENCY MODULATION
MEDIUM WAVE
LEVEL METER FM
DYNAMIC SOUND EMPTY FULL STEREO
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6 6 579 8
12 3 4
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Overview Overview
Device parts
1POWER – Operating LED 19 REC – record (cassette)
2STEREO – Stereo LED 20 FUNCTION – function selector switch
3Radio frequency scale 21 MODE – sound selector switch
4MIC – Microphone 22 BAND – select frequency band
5TUNING – select radio station 23 PHONE – headphone connection
6Loudspeaker 24 AUX – Auxiliary connection
7Battery compartment (on the rear) 25 ~ AC IN – connection for mains cable
8Cassette compartment 26 MICRO SD – memory card slot
9Level display 27
MODE/REC – mode selection; stop
playback/recording (Bluetooth/microSD/
USB)
10 VOLUME – volume setting 28 – Rewind/previous track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
11 BASS – set bass 29 – Fast forward/next track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
12 TREBLE – set treble 30 – Start/stop playback (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
13 FM telescopic aerial 31 REC./REP. – start recording; repeat
mode (Bluetooth/microSD/USB/mic)
14 PAUSE – pause playback (cassette) 32 Media status LED
15 STOP/EJ. – stop playback/open
cassette compartment (cassette) 33 Delete track (microSD/USB)
16 F. F – fast forward (cassette) 34 Switch folders (microSD/USB)
17 REW – rewind (cassette) 35 USB – USB port
18 PLAY – play (cassette)
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Device parts
A B
C D
87 5
.
AM
100
9692 104 108 MHZ
KHZ
522 800 1000 1250 1500 1710
FREQUENCY MODULATION
MEDIUM WAVE
LEVEL METER FM
DYNAMIC SOUND EMPTY FULL STEREO
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6 6 579 8
12 3 4
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 2212 131110
25
24
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31
30
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Overview Overview
Device parts
1POWER – Operating LED 19 REC – record (cassette)
2STEREO – Stereo LED 20 FUNCTION – function selector switch
3Radio frequency scale 21 MODE – sound selector switch
4MIC – Microphone 22 BAND – select frequency band
5TUNING – select radio station 23 PHONE – headphone connection
6Loudspeaker 24 AUX – Auxiliary connection
7Battery compartment (on the rear) 25 ~ AC IN – connection for mains cable
8Cassette compartment 26 MICRO SD – memory card slot
9Level display 27
MODE/REC – mode selection; stop
playback/recording (Bluetooth/microSD/
USB)
10 VOLUME – volume setting 28 – Rewind/previous track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
11 BASS – set bass 29 – Fast forward/next track (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
12 TREBLE – set treble 30 – Start/stop playback (Bluetooth/
microSD/USB)
13 FM telescopic aerial 31 REC./REP. – start recording; repeat
mode (Bluetooth/microSD/USB/mic)
14 PAUSE – pause playback (cassette) 32 Media status LED
15 STOP/EJ. – stop playback/open
cassette compartment (cassette) 33 Delete track (microSD/USB)
16 F. F – fast forward (cassette) 34 Switch folders (microSD/USB)
17 REW – rewind (cassette) 35 USB – USB port
18 PLAY – play (cassette)
Contents
Overview ......................................................................................................... 4
Device parts..................................................................................................... 6
About these operating instructions ............................................................... 9
Explanation of symbols ......................................................................................9
Proper use ......................................................................................................10
Safety information ......................................................................................... 11
Operating safety................................................................................................. 11
Installation location .......................................................................................... 11
Repairs.................................................................................................................12
Environmental temperature ............................................................................12
Power supply ......................................................................................................13
Handling batteries .............................................................................................14
Package contents ...........................................................................................15
Getting started ...............................................................................................16
Battery operation – inserting the batteries into the device........................ 16
Mains operation – connecting the mains cable............................................ 16
Aerial reception ..................................................................................................17
Setting up the appliance...................................................................................17
Connecting the headphones.......................................................................... 17
Switching on the device/switching to standby ............................................18
Controlling the volume ..................................................................................18
Radio...............................................................................................................18
Tuning the stations ........................................................................................... 18
Cassette operation .........................................................................................19
Inserting the cassette ....................................................................................... 19
Playing, stopping, pausing.............................................................................. 19
Recording........................................................................................................... 19
Fast-forwarding and rewinding ..................................................................... 19
Playing memory cards/USB sticks................................................................. 20
Contents
7
Notes on the media...........................................................................................20
Inserting USB memory sticks ...........................................................................20
Inserting microSD memory cards....................................................................20
Starting/stopping playback.............................................................................20
Track selection, fast rewind/forward..............................................................20
Bluetooth operation....................................................................................... 21
Starting/stopping playback..............................................................................21
Track selection ....................................................................................................21
Malfunctions ................................................................................................... 21
Disposal ..........................................................................................................22
Technical data.................................................................................................23
Symbols on the type plate and the device.................................................... 24
Legal notice ................................................................................................... 24
Contents
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About these operating instructions
Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using it.
Read the safety instructions carefully before using the device for the first
time. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions.
Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If you sell the device
or give it away, please ensure that you also pass on these operating instructions. They
are an essential component of the product.
Explanation of symbols
If a block of text is marked with one of the warning symbols listed below, the hazard
described in that text must be avoided to prevent the potential consequences
described there from occurring.
DANGER!
This signal word indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING!
This signal word indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION!
This signal word indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE!
This signal word warns of possible damage to property.
This symbol gives you useful additional information on assembly or
operation.
About these operating instructions
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Proper use
The device is intended for playing sound media on SD/MMC memory cards, USB sticks
and audio cassettes as well as for radio reception.
The device is only intended for private use, and not for industrial/commercial use.
Please be aware that no liability will be accepted if the device is used for purposes
other than its designated use:
• Do not convert the device without our express agreement and do not use any
accessories that have not been supplied or approved by us.
• Do not use any replacement or accessory parts that we have not approved or
supplied.
• Heed all the information in these operating instructions, especially the safety
information. Any other use is deemed improper and can cause personal injury
or property damage.
• Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions.
This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and/or
knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or
they have been instructed in its use by that person. Children should be supervised to
ensure they do not play with this device.
Proper use
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Safety information
Operating safety
• Never allow children to use electrical devices unattended.
DANGER!
Risk of choking and suffocation!
Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly. Therefore,
there is a risk of suffocation!
− Keep packaging material such as plastic film or plastic bags
away from children.
Installation location
The device is not designed for use in rooms with high humidity
levels (e.g. bathrooms). Make sure that:
• Do not cover the vents so as to ensure adequate ventilation;
the ventilation openings must not be covered by objects like
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. which obstruct the air
flow;
• Allow at least 10 cm clearance at the sides and top of the device
if it is placed in a rack or a similar enclosed space;
• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures;
• Do not expose the device to direct sources of heat (e.g. heaters,
sunlight);
• Do not place naked flames (for example, lit candles) near or on
the device;
Safety information
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• Avoid contact with moisture, water and splashes; Do not
therefore place any objects filled with liquid, for example vases,
on the device;
• Do not place the device close to magnetic fields (for example,
televisions or other loudspeakers).
Repairs
• Contact customer services if:
− the power cable is burnt or damaged
− liquid has penetrated the device
− the device is not operating correctly
− the device has fallen or the housing is damaged
• Repairs to your device should only be carried out by qualified
specialists.
Environmental temperature
• The device can be operated at an ambient temperature
of -5°C to +35°C and at a relative humidity of < 80%
(non-condensing).
• When switched off, the device may be stored at temperatures
between -10°C and +45°C.
DANGER!
Risk of electric shock!
Major changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity
can cause moisture to build up within the product due to
condensation – this can cause an electrical short circuit.
− After transporting the device, wait until it has reached ambient
temperature before switching it on.
Safety information
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Power supply
• Only operate the protection class II device on an earthed
safety contact socket that is close by and easy to access, or by
inserting batteries into the battery compartment (refer to the
technical data section for further technical information).
DANGER!
Risk of electric shock!
Even when the device is switched off, some components are live.
− In order to disconnect the power to your device or to
completely isolate the device from voltage sources, disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket and remove the batteries
from the device.
• Make sure that the mains cable does not present a trip hazard.
The connecting cable must not be trapped or squashed.
• Before cleaning, pull the plug out of the mains socket.
DANGER!
Risk of electric shock!
The device contains live parts. They pose a risk of electric shock or
fire if an unintentional short circuit occurs.
− Never open the housing and never insert any objects through
the slots and openings into the device!
• Do not place any objects on the cable as it may be damaged.
Safety information
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• Keep the device at a distance of at least one metre from sources
of high-frequency or magnetic interference (televisions,
loudspeakers, mobile telephones, etc.) to avoid malfunctions
and data loss.
Handling batteries
The device can also be operated with batteries. Please note the
following:
• Keep new and used batteries out of the reach of children. Risk
of chemical burns if batteries are swallowed.
WARNING!
Risk of chemical burns!
The device can also be operated with batteries. If batteries are
swallowed, they can cause serious internal chemical burns within
two hours which may prove fatal.
− Seek medical help immediately if you think that batteries may
have been swallowed or secreted in any part of the body.
• Stop using the product if the battery compartment does not
close properly, and keep it out of reach of children.
• Before inserting the batteries, check that the contacts in the
device and on the batteries are clean and, if necessary, clean
them.
• Always use new batteries of the same type. Never use old and
new batteries together.
• Pay attention to the polarity (+/–) when inserting the batteries.
• There is a risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly!
Replace the batteries only with the same or equivalent type.
• Never try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Risk of
explosion!
Safety information
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• Never expose the batteries to excessive heat (such as direct
sunlight, fire or similar).
• Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Strong direct heat can
damage batteries. Therefore, keep the product away from
strong heat sources.
• Never short-circuit batteries.
• Never throw batteries into a fire.
• Remove leaking batteries from the device immediately. Clean
the contacts before inserting a new battery. There is a risk of
skin irritations from battery acid!
• Always remove flat batteries from the device.
• If the device is not going to be used for long periods, remove
the batteries.
Package contents
Please check your purchase to ensure that all items are included. If anything is
missing, please contact us within 14 days of purchase. The following items are
supplied with your monitor:
• Portable sound system
• Mains connection cable
• Documentation
DANGER!
Risk of choking and suffocation!
Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly. Therefore,
there is a risk of suffocation!
− Keep packaging material such as plastic film or plastic bags
away from children.
Package contents
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Getting started
Battery operation – inserting the batteries into the device
− The battery compartment 7is located at the rear of the device.
− Release both latches and remove the battery compartment cover.
− Insert six 1.5 V R20/LR20/D/Mono batteries (not supplied) with the negative ends
on the springs. Refer to the diagram in the battery compartment!
− Replace the battery compartment cover.
The device is battery-operated if no mains cable is connected to the ~ AC IN socket
25 . The device is now in standby mode.
WARNING!
Risk of explosion!
Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly.
− Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent type.
Mains operation – connecting the mains cable
− Connect the supplied mains cable to the ~ AC IN socket 25 of the device.
− Plug the mains cable into an easily accessible 230V ~ 50Hz mains socket.
The device is mains-operated even if batteries are inserted at the same time.
NOTE!
The device also uses a little electricity when it is connected to the mains and switched
off. Therefore, disconnect the device from the mains when it is not in use.
Getting started
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Aerial reception
The top of the device is fitted with a telescopic aerial 13 .
− Fully extend the aerial and adjust it for optimum FM radio reception.
There is a built-in ferrite aerial for AM reception.
− Turn the device to the ideal position for reception.
Setting up the appliance
• Place the device on a sturdy, level surface. Some aggressive varnishes can
corrode the rubber feet on the device. If necessary, place the device on a
suitable underlay.
NOTE!
Before connecting an external device, unplug the mains plug
from the device!
Connecting the headphones
− Plug the 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack into the PHONE connection 23 on the
right-hand side of the device.
WARNING!
Risk of hearing damage!
Using headphones/earphones to listen to a device at high
volumes for an extended period can damage your hearing.
− Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest setting.
− Start playback and increase the volume to a comfortable level.
Connecting the headphones
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Switching on the device/switching to standby
− To switch on the device, slide the FUNCTION selector switch 20 to the desired
position:
• TAPE/OFF: Cassette operation
• AUX: Auxiliary operation
• RADIO: Radio operation
• BT/USB/SD: Bluetooth, USB and microSD card operation
− To switch the device into standby mode, slide the function selector switch to
TAPE/OFF without playing a cassette.
Controlling the volume
− Control the volume with the VOLUME 10 control knob.
Radio
− Slide the function selector switch 20 to RADIO to switch to radio mode.
Tuning the stations
− Select the station with the BAND 22 switch:
• AM: Medium wave (522–1620 kHz)
• FM: VHF (87.5–108 MHz)
− Now use the TUNING dial 5to select the desired frequency range.
Switching on the device/switching to standby
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Cassette operation
− Slide the function selector switch 20 to TAPE to switch to cassette mode.
Inserting the cassette
− Press the STOP/EJ. button 15 to open the cassette compartment.
− Place a cassette with the tape side facing up and the side you want to play facing
forward into the compartment grooves.
− Close the cassette compartment.
Playing, stopping, pausing
− Press the PLAY button 18 to start playing the cassette.
− You can pause playback by pressing the PAUSE button 14 . Press the button
again to resume playback.
− You can stop playback by pressing the STOP/EJ button 15 .
Recording
You can record music from the radio, playlists on memory cards or USB memories, as
well as with the integrated microphone.
− Slide the function selector switch 20 to
• RADIO to record the radio,
• TAPE, to use the integrated microphone for recording,
• BT/USB/SD, to record a Bluetooth source, a USB stick or a microSD.
− Press the REC button 19 to start recording.
− Press the PAUSE button 14 to pause recording.
− Press the STOP/EJ button 15 to stop recording.
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
− Press the F. F button 16 or REW button 17 to fast forward or rewind the tape.
− Press the STOP/EJ button 15 to stop fast-forwarding or rewinding. You can
also press this button if you have reached the end or the beginning of the tape.
Do not switch immediately from fast-forwarding or rewinding to playing. Stop the
tape first to protect the tape from wear.
Cassette operation
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Playing memory cards/USB sticks
− Slide the function selector switch 20 to BT/USB/SD to play music stored on
SD/MMC memory cards and USB sticks.
Notes on the media
Note the following:
• Due to the numerous different file systems and file formats, connected USB
memories cannot be guaranteed to function.
• Depending on the size of the data medium, it make take time for the system to
be detected.
• Supported file systems are FAT16 and FAT32; the supported file format is MP3.
• External hard disks are not supported.
• The device always plays the storage medium which was inserted last.
Inserting USB memory sticks
− Insert the USB memory stick into the USB port 35 .
− The tracks are read and the device immediately starts to play the first track.
Inserting microSD memory cards
− Insert the microSD memory card with the flattened edge facing down to the left
into the MICROSD slot 26 .
− The tracks are read and the device immediately starts to play the first track.
Starting/stopping playback
− You can start playing the tracks with the 30 button. To pause playback,
press the button again. Pressing the button once more resumes playback.
Track selection, fast rewind/forward
− Press the 28 button to skip to the previous track. Use the 29 button to
skip to the next track.
− Hold down the button to fast rewind within a track or the button to fast
forward.
Playing memory cards/USB sticks
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Bluetooth operation
− Slide the function selector switch 20 to to BT/USB/SD to switch to cassette
mode.
− When the radio is this mode, the bluetooth function is automatically in pairing
mode. Search for “MD 44163” on the available device list and select it on your
device that you want to pair to the radio.
There is no security code and the unit will pair up straight away.
If the paring is successful, the LED will change from a fast flash to a slow flash.
For playback, you can either use the music app’s controls to control the music or you
can use the control buttons on the device as follows.
Starting/stopping playback
− You can start playing the tracks with the 30 button. To pause playback,
press the button again. Pressing the button once more resumes playback.
Track selection
− Press the 28 button to skip to the previous track. Use the 29 button to
skip to the next track.
Malfunctions
If the device is malfunctioning, this may be due to electrostatic discharge. If this is the
case, unplug the mains cable and remove the batteries. Re-insert the batteries and
plug the device back in. This will reset the device.
Cleaning Always disconnect the device from the mains plug before cleaning it.
Only use a dry, soft cloth to clean the device. Do not use chemical solutions or cleaning
products because these may damage the device’s surface and/or inscriptions.
Bluetooth operation
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