Coby CS-MP150 User Manual
CS-MP150
Digital Alarm Clock/Radio with
iPod® Docking Station
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before operation
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PRECAUTIONS
The lightning as h with arrowhead symbol within an e quilateral triangle
is inten ded to aler t the user to the presenc e of uninsulate d “dangerous
voltage” within the product ’s enclosur e that may be of su fcient magnitude to co nstitute a risk of electr ic shock.
The exclamatio n point with in an equilat eral triang le is intende d to alert
the u ser to th e presence of impor tant oper ation and servicing instructions in t he literature ac companying the a ppliance.
For Cus tomer Use:
Enter bel ow the serial numb er that is located on the unit . Retain this information f or
future r eference.
Model N o. CS- MP150
Seria l No.
WARNI NG:
To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose thi s devic e to rain or moist ure. Dangerous high
voltage is presen t inside the enclo sure. Do not open th e cabinet.
CAUTIO N:
To prevent elec tric shock, match wide bl ade of plug to wide sl ot of outlet and fully inser t.
PROTECT YO UR HEAR ING:
Hearing experts advise against th e constant use of p ersonal stereo s played at high
volume. C onstant exposur e to high volumes ca n lead to hearing l oss. If you should
experi ence ringing in t he ears or hearin g loss, discont inue use and seek me dical advice.
Should any trouble occur, remove the power source and refer servicing to qualied personnel.
For recycl ing or disposal infor mation about this product, plea se contact your loca l
author ities or the Elec tronics Indus tries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read Instruc tions: All the safe ty and ope rating instruct ions should be read
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before th e product i s operate d.
Retai n Instr ucti ons: The s afety an d operat ing instr uctio ns should be retai ned
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for futur e referenc e.
Heed Warnin gs: All warnings on t he pro duct an d in th e opera ting in struct ions
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should be a dhered to.
Follow In struc tion s: All opera ting and usa ge instr uctions s hould be fo llowed.
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Cleani ng: Unpl ug this product from th e wall ou tlet bef ore cle aning. D o not use
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liquid cl eaners or a erosol c leaners . Use a damp clo th for cle aning.
Attac hment s: Use only attac hments recomm ended by the manufa cturer. U se
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of other at tachme nts may be haz ardous.
Water a nd Mois ture: Do n ot use this p roduct n ear water (e.g., n ear a bath t ub,
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washbow l, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in we t baseme nts, or n ear a swi mming
pool and t he like).
Acces sorie s: Do not place this product on an unstabl e
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cart , stand, tripod, bracket, or table. Use only with
cart s, stands , tripo ds, bracke ts, or ta bles rec ommended by the m anufact urer or s old w ith the p roduct. Any mou nting of the product should fo llow the
manufac turer’s inst ructio ns and should use a mounting acces sory reco mmended by the manufa cturer.
A produ ct and cart combin ation s hould be moved with
care. Q uick stop s, excess ive forc e, and unev en surf aces may caus e the produ ct and car t combination to ove rturn .
Ventila tion: Slot s and openings in the cabin et are provided for venti lation to en-
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sure rel iable op eration of the product and to p rotect it from overheat ing. The se
opening s sho uld nev er be blocked by placin g the product on a bed, s ofa, rug,
or ot her similar surface. This produc t sh ould not b e pla ced in a built-in i nstallation such as a bo okcase or rack unless pro per ve ntilatio n is provided or th e
manufac turer inst ructi ons have been a dhered to.
Power S ources: This product should be ope rated on ly fro m the t ype of power
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source indicated on t he rating label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your product dealer or lo cal p ower co mpany. For
produc ts inte nded to operate fro m bat tery power or othe r sour ces, r efer to the
operati ng instr uctions .
Ground ing or Pola rizat ion: This pr oduct may be equipped with a p olariz ed
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alterna ting- current line plug th at has one bl ade wi der tha n the other. Th is plug
will on ly t in to the p ower out let in on e direc tion. T his is a safety feature. If you
are unable to inser t the plug fu lly i nto t he o utlet, try rever sing the direct ion o f
the plug. If the plug should sti ll f ail t o t , c ontact an elect rician to repla ce the
obsolet e outlet. D o not defeat t he safety p urpose of t he polar ized plug.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Power- Cord Protectio n: Po wer supply cords should be rou ted so that they
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are not like ly to be wal ked on or pin ched by ite ms place d upon or ag ainst the m,
paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacle s, an d at
the point w hich they ex it from the p roduct .
Protec tive Attachme nt Plug: The prod uct may be equippe d w ith an attac h-
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ment plug w ith overload protection. This is a safety feature. See the op erating instruc tions for repl acement or direc tions to reset the prote ctive device. If
replac ement of the plug is require d, be sure th e ser vice t echnici an has used a
replac ement plu g that ha s the sa me overlo ad prote ction as the or iginal pl ug as
speci ed by the manu facture r.
Outdo or Ante nna Grou nding: I f an outsid e antenna is c onnect ed to the pro d-
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uct, b e sure the ant enna sys tem is grounde d so a s to pr ovide s ome pr otectio n
against voltage s urges and built- up st atic charges . Ar ticle 810 of th e Nat ional
Electr ical Co de, ANS/ NFPA 70 provide s informa tion wit h regard to pr oper
groundi ng of the mast and su pport ing struc ture, grou nding of the lea d-in wir e to
an ant enna-d ischarg e unit , size of groundin g con ductors , loc ation of ant ennadischar ge unit, connection to gr ounding electrode s, and require ments for the
groundi ng electr ode (see gur e).
Light ning: Fo r adde d prote ction for thi s prod uct, u nplug i t from the wall out let
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and disc onnect t he antenna or cable system dur ing a ligh tning sto rm or whe n it
is left unat tended an d unused for lon g periods of ti me. This will pr event damage
to the prod uct due to li ghtning or p ower-line s urges.
Power Lines: An ou tside a ntenna system s hould not be locate d in the vi cinity
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of overh ead powe r lines o r other electr ic light or power circui ts, or w here it c an
fall into such pow er lines or circui ts. When inst alling an outsi de antenna syste m,
extrem e care should be taken to keep from touching such power line s or circuits,
as conta ct with th em might be fa tal.
Overl oading: Do not overload wall out lets, ex tension cords, or integ ral conve -
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nience r eceptac les as this c an resul t in a risk of r e or electr ic shock .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Objec t and L iquid Entr y: Never push objects of any kind into this product
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through openin gs as they may touch dangerou s voltage points or shout- out
parts that co uld result in a re or electric shock. N ever spill liquid of any kind
on the pro duct.
Serv icing: Do not at tempt to serv ice this produ ct yoursel f as opening or remov-
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ing covers m ay ex pose you to dangerous voltage or othe r hazards . R efer all
servi cing to qua lied ser vice personne l.
Damag e Requir ing Ser vice: Unplug this p roduct f rom the wall o utlet and r efer
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servi cing to qua lied se rvic e person nel under t he follow ing cond itions: a) whe n
the p ower-supp ly or plug is d amaged; b) if liquid has been s pilled or if obj ects
have fallen i nto the prod uct; c) if the pr oduct has b een expose d to rain or wate r;
d) if the produ ct do es n ot ope rate normall y by follow ing t he op erating instructions. Adjust only t hose c ontrols that are cove red by the op erating instru ctions
as i mproper adjustment of other controls may result in damag e an d wi ll of ten
require extensive work by a qualie d technic ian to re store the produc t to its
normal operation; e) if t he pr oduct has b een dr opped or da maged in any way;
f) whe n the pro duct exhi bits a di stinct c hange in p erfor mance —this indicate s a
need for se rvic e.
Replac ement Parts: W hen re placeme nt par ts are req uired, be sur e that your
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servi ce technic ian has used repla cement par ts speci ed by the manufact urer or
have t he sa me ch aracter istics as the origin al par t. Unautho rized substitutions
may result i n re, elec tric shoc k, or other h azards .
Safet y Ch eck: Upon c omplet ion of any servi ce o r repa irs t o this product, ask
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the ser vice technic ian to pe rform safety checks to ensure that the produc t is in
proper op erating c onditi on.
Wall or Ceilin g Mount ing: Th e produc t should be mount ed to a wa ll or ce iling
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only as rec ommend ed by the manuf acturer.
Heat: The produ ct s hould be situated away from heat sour ces such as r adia-
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tors, heat re gisters, sto ves, or other prod ucts (incl uding ampli ers) that produ ce
heat.
The prod uct shoul d be situate d away from CR T televisio n monitor s.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................. 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY I NSTRUCTIONS ........................................... 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................... 6
PACKAGE CONTENTS .................................................................. 8
FEATURES ...................................................................................... 9
GETTING S TARTED ...................................................................... 10
CS- MP150 at a Glance........................................................................ 10
Top View..................................................................................... 10
Rear View ................................................................................... 10
Remote Control .......................................................................... 11
Connec tions ......................................................................................... 12
iPod ............................................................................................ 12
Computer (USB) ........................................................................ 12
Television (Composite V ideo) .................................................... 12
Auxiliary Device ......................................................................... 12
Power ......................................................................................... 13
Using the C S-MP150 Controls ............................................................ 14
Power On/Off ............................................................................. 14
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................. 14
TIME & ALARM FUNC TION ........................................................15
Settin g the Time ................................................................................... 15
Settin g the Alar m ................................................................................. 15
Settin g the Alar m Mode ....................................................................... 16
Snooze/A larm Off ................................................................................16
Sleep ....................................................................................................16
Settin g the Backlight Brightness ......................................................... 16
iPOD FUNCTION......................................................................... 17
Basic Operation ................................................................................... 17
iPod Controls ....................................................................................... 17
AUXILIARY (AUX) FUN CTION .................................................... 18
Basic Operation ................................................................................... 18
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RADI O FUNCTION...................................................................... 19
Basic Operation ................................................................................... 19
Tuning .........................................................................................19
Reception ................................................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................... 20
SPECI FICATIONS ........................................................................22
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Congratulations on your purchase of the Coby C S-MP150 Digital
Alarm /Clock Radio with iPod® Do cking St ation.
Please make sure the following items are included in the package. If
any items are missing, c ontact your loca l dealer.
CS- MP150 Main Unit
Remote Control
AC/DC Power Adapter
3.5mm Line-in Cable
USB Cable
iPod Doc k Adapters
nano
2G nano
Mini
10GB - 30GB
40GB - 6 0GB
5G 30GB
5G 60G B
Instruction Manual
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