Medion LIFE P64077 User manual

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Instruction Manual
Touch Music Center
with Docking Station for iPhone*/iPod*
MEDION® LIFE® P64077 (MD 83187)
* iPod/iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. registered in the
U.S. and other countries.
* iPod/iPhone not included
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Contents
Contents................................................................................................... 3
Device overview ....................................................................................... 5
Left and right sides ................................................................................ 5
Front and rear sides............................................................................... 6
Top ....................................................................................................... 7
Back ...................................................................................................... 7
Remote control ..................................................................................... 8
Safety instructions .................................................................................... 9
Warning symbols and key words used in these instructions................... 9
Proper use........................................................................................... 10
Set-up location.................................................................................... 10
Power supply ...................................................................................... 11
General ............................................................................................... 12
Ensure accessibility of mains power socket .......................................... 12
Cleaning and care ............................................................................... 12
Laser class ........................................................................................... 12
Information on electrostatic charge..................................................... 13
Safe handling of batteries.................................................................... 13
Earphones........................................................................................... 14
Preparation............................................................................................. 14
Check package contents...................................................................... 14
Inserting the battery in the remote control .......................................... 14
Changing the battery .......................................................................... 15
Set-up and connections.......................................................................... 15
Setting up the device........................................................................... 15
Attaching the stand ............................................................................. 15
Wall mounting .................................................................................... 16
Aerial connection ................................................................................ 16
Inputs ................................................................................................. 17

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Connecting headphones ..................................................................... 18
Basic functions........................................................................................ 18
Sensor keys ......................................................................................... 18
Switching on/off – POWER .................................................................. 18
Setting the time................................................................................... 19
Automatic switch-off – SLEEP............................................................... 20
Switch on and off automatically – TIMER............................................. 20
General operating functions ................................................................... 21
Select operating mode ........................................................................ 21
iPod mode.............................................................................................. 22
Radio ...................................................................................................... 23
Tuning ................................................................................................ 23
Search function ................................................................................... 23
Saving and selecting stations............................................................... 23
Stereo/mono reception ....................................................................... 24
RDS reception ..................................................................................... 24
CD/USB/memory card operation ............................................................ 25
Playback media ................................................................................... 25
Playable formats.................................................................................. 25
Inserting and removing CDs................................................................ 26
Playback functions .............................................................................. 27
Program the playing order of tracks .................................................... 29
Troubleshooting..................................................................................... 30
Cleaning................................................................................................. 32
Disposal.................................................................................................. 32
Technical data ........................................................................................ 33
Restricted Warranty................................................................................. 35

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Device overview
Left and right sides
1. POWER ON/OFF: Switch device on/off
2. Headphone socket 3.5 mm jack
3. LINE IN: Audio cinch inputs L/R
4. FM ANT: Aerial input

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Front and rear sides
5. Loudspeaker
6. Standby LED
7. Disc compartment
8. iPod cradle: “Docking Station” for an iPod device1
9. Stand
10. IR sensor for remote control
11. Display
12. FUNCTION: Select operating mode
13. IPOD/MEM/C.-ADJ.: iPod menu control, programming function
and setting time
14. /ENTER : Start and pause playback, confirm entry
15. /MENU: Stop playback/open menu (iPod operation)
16. VOLUME: Setting the volume
1Applies to music playback from current iPod/iPhone models, excluding iPod shuffle. iPod,
iPhone is a brand/registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the USA and other countries.
“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone”means the manufacturer has developed and certified an
electronic accessory for connection with iPods/iPhones according to Apple performance
standards. Apple is not responsible for the handling of the device, nor for compliance with
safety and statutory provisions.

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Top
17. STANDBY: Switch on the device from standby mode and
switch back to standby mode
18. RADIO SEARCH: Search for stations using their PTY code
19. USB connection
20. Card slot for SD memory cards
21. SKIP/TUNE SEARCH /: Previous/next track, search
forwards/backwards
22. OPEN/CLOSE : Open and close disc compartment
Back
23. Holes for wall mounting
24. Mains cable
25. Spacer (fold out for wall mounting)

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Remote control
1. STANDBY: Switch on the device
from standby mode and switch back to
standby mode
2. RADIO SEARCH: Search for stations
using their PTY code
3. RADIO MODE: Change RDS display
4. IPOD/MEM/C.-ADJ: iPod menu control,
programming function and setting
time
5. / : Media – previous/next track;
In radio operation skip to next/previous
saved station
6. REPEAT: Set repeat function
7. EQ: Setting the equaliser
8. INTRO: Introduction function
9. MUTE: Mute
10. FUNCTION: Select operating mode
11. OPEN/CLOSE: Open and close disc compartment
12. ID3/MONO/ST.: Set ID3 tag for MP3 playback, stereo/mono reception
in radio operation
13. /ENTER: Start and pause playback
14. /MENU: Stop playback/open menu (iPod operation)
15. PRESET/FOL.: Select station memory position, select folder
(MP3 playback)
16. TIMER: Set timer function
17. RANDOM: Set to random playback
18. SLEEP: Set automatic switch-off function
19. VOLUME: Setting the volume
20. Battery compartment (on the rear side)

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Safety instructions
Please be sure to read these operating instructions carefully
and follow all instructions given. The instructions will help you
to operate the device reliably and help increase its service life.
Always store these instructions near the device. Keep these
operating instructions so that you can pass them on with the
device if you sell it.
Warning symbols and key words used in these
instructions
DANGER!
Warning: immediate mortal danger!
WARNING!
Warning: possible mortal danger and/or serious
irreversible injuries
CAUTION!
Please follow the guidelines to avoid injuries and/or property
damage!
CAUTION!
Please follow the guidelines to avoid property damage!
PLEASE NOTE!
Additional information on using the device!
PLEASE NOTE!
Observe the notes in the operating instructions!
WARNING!
Warning: danger of electric shock!

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Proper use
The device is intended for playing sound and image media (CDs, MP3 data
media, USB devices and memory cards), as well as for radio reception. In
addition, you can connect an iPod device to the charging cradle for
charging and for the playback of audio files. Never use the device for any
other purpose.
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.
Set-up location
Set up and operate all components on a stable, level and vibration-free
surface to prevent the device from falling down.
Do not jolt or shake the device. Impacts may damage the sensitive
electronics.
Please ensure that you do not place the device near heat sources (e.g.
heaters) that could affect it.
Do not place naked flames (e.g. lit candles) on or near the device.
Make sure that the vents are never covered so as to ensure there is
always adequate ventilation.
Do not place any objects on the cable as these could damage it.
Ensure that there is always a minimum distance of approx. 10 cm above
and around the device and between the device and any walls. Ensure
that ventilation is adequate.
Do not use the device outdoors because external elements such as rain,
snow, etc. could damage it.
Keep the device at a distance of at least one metre from high frequency
or magnetic interference sources (televisions, loudspeaker boxes,
mobile telephones, etc.) to avoid malfunctions.

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Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause
moisture build-up within the device due to condensation, which can
cause an electrical short circuit.
WARNING!
Never try to open and/or repair the device yourself. There
is a risk of electric shock.
Please contact our service centre if you have problems with your device.
Power supply
ATTENTION!
Even when the mains switch is off, some components of the
device are live. To disconnect the power from your device or
to completely isolate the device from voltage sources, unplug
the device completely from the mains.
Connect the device to convenient and easily accessible 230 V ~ 50 Hz
power sockets only.
In an emergency, you need to be able to disconnect the device from
the mains supply. To disconnect the device from the mains supply,
always pull on the plug rather than on the cable.
Remove the plug from the mains socket and the aerial cable from the
aerial socket during thunderstorms or if the device is not going to be
used for long periods.
Remove the mains plug and aerial cable if you are away for a long
period of time or there is a thunder storm.
Unwind the cable fully when using the device.
Do not bend or crush the mains cable.
To avoid tripping hazards, please avoid using an extension cable.
Please ensure that the mains cable does not come into contact with hot
objects or surfaces.

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General
Do not place containers containing liquid, e.g. vases, on or near to the
product, and protect all the parts from rain and water.
The container may tip over and the liquid may impair the electrical
safety of the product. If the plug, cable or device is damaged,
immediately remove the plug from the power supply.
The device is for private use only and not intended for use by
companies in the heavy industry sector.
If the device has been moved from a cold to a warm room, wait a while
before connecting it to the power supply. The ensuing condensation could
damage the device. The device can be operated as soon as it reaches room
temperature.
Ensure accessibility of mains power socket
Only connect the machine to a power socket (230 V ~ 50 Hz)
that is easy to reach and close to the place where you have set
up the device. The socket must be easily accessible so that
you can quickly unplug the device from the mains if
necessary.
Unplug the device from the mains during a storm or when it is not going
to be used for an extended period.
Cleaning and care
Before cleaning the device, always disconnect it from the mains supply.
Only use a dry, soft cloth to clean the device. Do not use chemical
solutions and cleaning products because these may damage the
device’s surface and/or inscriptions.
Laser class
The CD player is a class 1 laser product. The device
has a safety system that prevents dangerous laser rays
from escaping during normal use. In order to avoid
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the safety system of the device.
The universal remote control has a class 1M infrared
diode. Never use optical devices to look at the LED.
Information on electrostatic charge
If the device does not work correctly because of electrostatic charge, reset
it by disconnecting it from the mains for a short period of time.
Safe handling of batteries
The remote control is battery-operated. Please observe the following
instructions:
Batteries may contain combustible materials. If not handled correctly,
batteries can leak, become very hot, ignite or even explode, which could
damage your device and/or your health. It is very important that you
follow the instructions below:
Keep batteries away from children. If batteries are swallowed, consult
your doctor immediately.
Before inserting the batteries, check that the contacts in the device and
on the batteries are clean. If necessary, clean them.
Never charge batteries (unless they are designed to be recharged).
There is a risk of explosion!
Never short-circuit the batteries.
Do not dismantle or deform the batteries. You could injure your hands
or fingers, and battery fluid could come into contact with your eyes or
skin. If this should happen, rinse the affected areas immediately with a
large amount of clean water and contact your doctor immediately.
Never expose the batteries to excessive heat (such as direct sunlight, fire
or similar).
Always observe the correct polarity. Make sure that the plus (+) and
minus (−) poles are correctly inserted to avoid short-circuits.
Remove the batteries from the device if you do not intend to use it for
an extended period.
Replace all the old batteries in a device with new batteries of the same
type.

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CAUTION!
Remove leaking batteries from the device immediately. Avoid
contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Rinse the areas
affected by the battery acid immediately with plenty of clean
water and contact a doctor immediately. There is a risk of
chemical burning due to battery acid.
Remove dead batteries from the device immediately. There is an
increased risk of leakage.Remove the batteries from the device if you do
not intend to use it for a long period of time.
Earphones
CAUTION!
Listening with earphones at a high volume can damage your
hearing. Before putting on earphones, reduce the volume to
minimum! Your hearing can be damaged if you listen at high
volumes over a long period or if the volume is increased too
suddenly.
Preparation
Check package contents
CAUTION!
Keep the packaging out of reach of children. There is a risk of
suffocation.
Unpack the device and ensure that the following parts are included:
Micro Audio System
Remote control
FM aerial
These operating instructions and warranty card
Inserting the battery in the remote control
The battery is already inserted in the remote control upon delivery. To
activate the remote control, remove the insulation strip containing the
notice “PLEASE REMOVE IT BEFORE USE” from the underside of the
remote control.

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Changing the battery
The remote control works with one 3 V button battery, type CR2032.
WARNING!
Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced incorrectly.
Replace batteries only with the same or equivalent type.
Press the latch and pull out the battery
compartment.
Remove the old battery and take it to a used
battery collection point for proper disposal.
Insert a fresh CR 2032 battery into the battery
compartment with the positive pole facing up.
Ensure the +/−terminals are correct.
Slide the compartment back into place.
Set-up and connections
Setting up the device
Place the device on a sturdy, level surface. Please take note of the safety
instructions on page 8.
Some aggressive furniture paints can corrode the device’s rubber feet. If
necessary, place the device on a suitable underlay.
CAUTION!
Before making a connection to an external device, unplug all
devices from the mains.
Attaching the stand
If you want to position the device in an upright position, use the supplied
stand.
Place the device onto the stand with the four hooks in the
corresponding notches and push the device onto the stand until it
clicks into place.

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To remove the stand, push the stand towards the rear of the device and
then pull it from the device.
Wall mounting
You can attach the main device to a wall. To do so, you must attach two
screws to the wall. The heads of the screws must fit into the keyhole
notches on the back of the device.
ATTENTION!
Before drilling the holes for assembly, make sure that there are no
power or supply cables or pipes in the wall.
Mark the holes to be drilled. Distance between the drill holes for device:
160 mm. Drill 2 holes for 6 mm wall plugs using these markings.
Insert 6 mm plastic wall plugs into the drilled holes. Insert the screws
into the wall plugs and tighten them with a screw driver.
Hang the device using the keyhole notches provided and fold out the
spacer so that the device hangs straight on the wall.
Aerial connection
Connect an aerial cable to the FM ANT Ohm aerial connection on the
device to enable radio reception.
A wire aerial is included in the delivery. Connect the wire aerial to the
device and position it to achieve the best reception (1).
Alternatively, you can connect an aerial cable to an appropriate wall
socket (2).

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Inputs
Playing audio signals from an external device
The device has an analogue sound input for connection to an external
audio device.
Connect a 3.5 mm stereo jack cable to the LINE IN socket on the device
and to the corresponding outputs on the external device.
USB connection
Open the cover on the top of the device.
You can connect a USB device such as an MP3 player to the USB
connection on the front of the device.
Select USB mode using the FUNCTION button.
PLEASE NOTE!
The playback functions are described from page 25 onwards.
SD/MMC memory cards
Open the cover on the top of the device.
Insert an SD/MMC memory card into the card slot with the bevelled
corner on the left and the contacts pointing backwards.
Select CARD mode using the FUNCTION button.
PLEASE NOTE!
The playback functions are described from page 25 onwards.

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Connecting headphones
Connect a set of headphones with a 3.5 mm jack plug to the
headphone socket. This deactivates the speakers automatically.
CAUTION!
Excessive volume when using headphones or earphones can
damage your hearing. Before putting on headphones, set the
volume to minimum!
Basic functions
Sensor keys
The sensor keys are touch sensitive and merely need to be touched
(without applying any pressure).
Switching on/off – POWER
Use the operating switch ON/OFF on the back of the device to switch the
device on. The device is now in standby mode. The STANDBY-LED on the
device will light up red.
To switch on the device, press the STANDBY/ON button on the
device or on the remote control. Information will appear on the
display.
To switch the device off, press the STANDBY/ON button on the
device or on the remote control.
The device is now in standby mode again.
PLEASE NOTE!
If you touch one of the sensor keys the time is shown in the
display. After approx. 10 seconds the light will go out.
To switch the device off completely, move the operating switch to the
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Setting the time
The time is automatically set when using RDS reception and does not need
to be set manually. A manually set time will be reset when using RDS
reception. However, the 12/24 hour setting will remain unchanged.
To display the time during operation, press the IPOD/MEM/C.-ADJ. button
for approx. 2 seconds.
How to set the time manually:
Switch the device to standby mode.
Press the IPOD/MEM/C-ADJ. button on the device. Use the or
buttons to choose between 24 and 12 hour display (24 HOUR
or 12 HOUR).
If you select 12 hour display, “AM” or “PM”
will appear before the hour display:
AM: the hours from 00:00 to 11:59;
PM: the hours from 12:00 to 23:59.
Press the IPOD/MEM/C.-ADJ. button again.
The hour display flashes. Press the or  buttons within 6 seconds
to enterthe hour.
Press the button IPOD/MEM/C-ADJ. The minute display will flash.
Press the or  buttons within 6 seconds to enter the minutes.
Press the IPOD/MEM/C.-ADJ. button again. The time is now set and
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Automatic switch-off – SLEEP
You can set a time after which the device will automatically switch into
standby mode.
Press the SLEEP button on the remote control repeatedly to set the
required time: 90 minutes > 80 minutes > 70 minutes, etc. down to
10 minutes.
The bed symbol will appear on the display to show that the SLEEP
timer has been set.
To switch off the SLEEP timer, press SLEEP until the bed symbol
disappears.
Switch on and off automatically – TIMER
You can set the player to switch on or off at a specified time (timer
function).
Selecting a music source
An audio source must be present so that the device can switch on at the
preprogrammed time.
Set the required radio station and volume level for the radio function.
Set the required sources for the other functions. Insert a CD, connect
a USB device or insert a card.
Setting the timer
How to set the switch on/off time:
Press the TIMER button on the remote
control to set the switch-on time. The display
reads ON and the hour digit flashes.
Press or within 6 seconds to set the
hour.
Press TIMER again. The minutes flash on the
display.
Use or to enter the minutes.
Press the TIMER button again to set the switch-off time. The display
reads OFF and the hour digit flashes.

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Press or to set the hour.
Press TIMER again. The minutes flash on the display.
Use or to enter the minutes.
Press TIMER again. Now use or to select the music source:
TUNER > CD > USB > CARD > IPOD.
Press the TIMER button. Now use or to set the volume at
which the device should switch on.
Press the TIMER button again.
The timer is now set. All the settings are now displayed once again. The
time and the clock symbol for the programmed timer will appear.
Switching off the timer
Press the TIMER button on the remote control.
The clock symbol disappears and the timer is switched off.
General operating functions
Volume
Press the VOLUME+ button to increase the volume.
Press the VOLUME−button to decrease the volume.
Switch sound off – MUTE
Press the button to turn the sound off completely.
Press the button again or a volume button to turn the sound back
on.
Setting the equaliser
Press the EQ button repeatedly to call up the following sound effects:
CLASSIC > ROCK> POP> JAZZ> PASS.
Select operating mode
Radio, CD, USB, CARD, IPOD, AUX
Select the operating mode using the FUNCTION button.
TUNER: Radio