Curtis IP1527UKT User Manual

User Guide

Hi-Fi with CD/iPod/iPhone Dock

IP1527UKT

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Contents

01 Safety Information
03 Location of Control - Main Unit
04 Features Defined
05 Location of Control - Remote
06 Peripheral Defined
07 Setup
07 Connecting the Speakers
08 Clock and Sleep Timer
09 Timer
10 iPod and iPhone
11 iPad, iPod, and iPhone Compatibility Information
12 CD
13 FM Radio
14 Video Output
14 3.5mm Audio Input
15 Warranty Card

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VIDEO OUT

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AUX IN

DC IN 10.5V

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Features Dened

POWER Press to power the music system o or on.

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EQ Press to adjust the preset EQ to Rock, Classic, Jazz, Pop, or Normal.

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STOP Press to stop a CD during play.

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VOLUME Turn to adjust the volume.

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SOURCE Press to switch to radio, CD, Aux, or iPod modes.

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SKIP/SEARCH TUNE (+/-)/TIME(+/-) Press to skip between tracks on a docked iPod, iPhone,

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or loaded CD. Press and hold to search through an individual track. Press to tune the FM
radio. Press to adjust the time when setting the clock or timer.

MEM/CLK SET Press to set the clock or save a radio station. Press to program a CD.

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DOCK for iPhone and iPod

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REPEAT/MEM– Press to repeat the current track or an entire album/playlist. Press to cycle

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through saved radio stations.

iPod Press to switch to iPod mode.

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PLAY/PAUSE/MEM+ Press to play or pause a docked iPhone or iPod or a loaded CD. Press

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the cycle through saved radio stations.

TIMER Press to view, set, and activate or deactivate the timer.

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SLEEP Press repeatedly to set the sleep timer or turn the sleep timer o.

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OPEN/CLOSE Press to open or close the CD door.

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FM WIRE ANTENNA

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COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT

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DC POWER INPUT

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3.5MM AUDIO INPUT

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WARNING: Danger of explosion
if batteries are incorrectly installed.
Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.

The button cell battery contains
mercury. Do not put in the trash,
instead recycle or dispose of as
hazardous waste.

If you suspect a battery to have
been swallowed, seek immediate
medical advice.

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Notes: Buttons that are not dened in the Periperals section, are dened in the Features
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Peripheral Dened

POWER Press to power the music system o or on.

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TIMER Press to view, set, and activate or deactivate the timer.

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iPod Press to switch to iPod mode.

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SHUFFLE Press to play tracks in a random order from a docked iPhone or iPod.

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DISPLAY Press to view the time when in radio mode.

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SKIP/SEARCH Press to skip between tracks on a docked iPod, iPhone, or loaded CD. Press

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and hold to search through an individual track. Press to tune the FM radio. Press to adjust
the time when setting the clock or timer.

CLK SET Press and hold to set the clock.

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MENU/PROG/MEM Press to cycle through menus on a docked iPhone or iPod. Press to

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program a CD.Press to save a radio station as a preset.

CHAPTER/ALBUM/PLAYLIST Press to skip between chapters, albums, and playlists on a

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docked iPhone or iPod.

REPEAT/M– Press to repeat the current track or an entire album/playlist. Press to cycle

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through saved radio stations.

STOP Press to stop a CD during play.

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PLAY/PAUSE/M+ Press to play or pause a docked iPhone or iPod or a loaded CD. Press the

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cycle through saved radio stations.

VOLUME Press to adjust the volume.

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EQ Press to adjust the preset EQ to Rock, Classic, Jazz, Pop, or Normal.

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MENU/SELECT Press to navigate the menu on a docked iPhone or iPod and make selections.

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MUTE Press to mute the volume.

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SLEEP Press repeatedly to set the sleep timer or turn the sleep timer o.

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SOURCE Press to switch to radio, CD, Aux, or iPod modes.

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Setup

VIDEO OUT

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DC IN 10.5V

Power

Plug the included AC/DC power
adapter into the DC POWER INPUT on
the music system and an AC power
outlet to power the music system.

Battery Power

Requires 1, CR2025, battery (pre­installed).

Connecting the Speakers

Connect the speakers by inserting
the speakers wires into the speaker
connection inputs. The color of the
speaker wire needs to correspond
to the color of the connection
input. Open the connection input
for the speaker wire by pushing
down on the exposed plastic tab.

CR2025

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VIDEO OUT

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Clock and Sleep Timer

Setting the Clock

1. Press the POWER button to turn

2. Press and hold the CLK SET/MEM
button on the music system.

“12 Hr” will appear on the display.

3. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
switch between 12 and 24 hour.

4. Press the CLK SET/MEM button to
select 12 or 24 hour.

The hour will begin to blink on the
display.

5. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
adjust the hour.

An “AM” indicator will appear on the
display when the time is set to the
AM. A “PM” indicator will appear on
the display when the time is set to
the PM.

6. Press the CLK SET/MEM button to
set the adjusted hour.

Using the Sleep Timer

1. Press the POWER button to turn
the music system on.

2. While listening to music in iPod
mode, radio mode, aux mode, or
CD mode, press the SLEEP button
repeatedly to set the sleep timer to
the desired time.

3. After the selected time has
expired, the music system will

The minute will begin to blink on the
display.

7. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
adjust the minute.

8. Press the CLK SET/MEM button to

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Timer

Setting the Timer

1. Press the POWER button to turn

2. Press the TIMER button.

The current timer settings will
appear on the display.

3. Press and hold the TIMER button
while the timer settings are on the
display.

The “On Timer” hour will begin to
blink. “On Timer” refers to the time
that the music system will power on.

4. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
adjust the “On Timer” hour. Press
the TIMER button.

The “On Timer” minute will begin to
blink.

5. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
adjust the “On Timer” minute. Press
the TIMER button.

7. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to

the TIMER
the timer.

8. Follow the instructions for
Activation or Deactivating the
Timer.

Activating or Deactivating the Timer

1. Press the POWER button to turn

2. Press and hold the TIMER button.

“TIMER” will appear on the display,
indicating the timer is activated.

3. To deactivate the timer, press and
hold the TIMER button again until
“TIMER” on the display disappears.

6. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to

the TIMER button.

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iPod and iPhone

2. Push the face of the dock to open
the dock for iPhone and iPod.

3. Snap the bracket into place over
the iPhone/iPod connector in the
dock for iPhone/iPod.

4. Connect the iPhone or iPod to
the connector inside the Dock for
iPhone/iPod.

When the tower speaker is plugged
in, using AC power, the docked
iPhone or iPod will charge.

Playing an iPod and iPhone

1. Follow the instructions for Docking
an iPod and iPhone.

2. Press the POWER button to power
on the music system.

3. Press the iPod button to switch to
iPod/iPhone mode.

Docking an iPod and iPhone

1. Locate the numbered bracket that

be docked.

Each included bracket has a number
on it, indicating which iPhone/iPod
model that bracket is compatible
with. See the separate bracket chart
page to identify which bracket is
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“iPod” and an iPod icon will appear
on the display.

4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button
to begin playing music from the
docked iPhone or iPod.

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iPad, iPod, and iPhone Compatibility Information

MODEL CAPACITY PLAY & CHARGE VIDEO OUTPUT BRACKET

iPad

iPad 8GB 16GB 32GB

iPhone

iPhone 4 16GB 32GB
iPhone 3GS 8GB 16GB 32GB
iPhone 3G 8GB 16GB
iPhone 4GB 8GB 16GB

iPod touch

iPod touch 4th generation 8GB 32GB 64GB
iPod touch 3rd generation 32GB 64GB
iPod touch 2nd generation 8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
iPod touch 1st generation 8GB 16GB 32GB

iPod nano

iPod nano 6th generation 8GB 16GB
iPod nano 5th generation (video camera) 8GB 16GB
iPod nano 4th generation (video) 8GB 16GB
iPod nano 3rd generation (video) 4GB 8GB
iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) 2GB 4GB 8GB
iPod nano 1st generation 1GB 2GB 4GB

iPod and iPod mini

iPod classic (2009) 120GB 160GB
iPod classic (2007) 160GB
iPod classic 80GB
iPod 5th generation (video) 60GB 80GB
iPod 5th generation (video) 30GB
iPod 4th generation (color display) 40GB 60GB
iPod 4th generation (color display) 20GB 30GB
iPod 4th generation 40GB
iPod 4th generation 20GB
iPod mini 4GB 6GB

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CD

Loading a CD

1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button
on the top of the music system to
open the CD door.

2. Load a CD into the music system,
label side facing up.

3. Close the CD door.

Playing a CD

1. Follow the instructions for Loading
a CD.

2. Press the POWER button to power
the music system on.

3. Press the SOURCE button to
switch to CD mode.

The track number will appear on the
display, to the right of the time, when
the music system is in CD mode.

4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to
begin playing the loaded CD.

Programming a CD

1. Follow the instructions for Playing
a CD.

2. Press the STOP button.

The loaded CD must be stopped to
create a program.

3. Press the MENU/PROG./MEM
button on the remote.

“PROG” and a number, indicating
the order in which the next selected
track will play, will appear on the
display.

4. Press the SKIP/SEARCH buttons to
select a track.

5. Press the MENU/PROG./MEM
button on the remote to save the
selected track to the program.

6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to program
up to 20 tracks to play in the order
they were selected.

Cancelling a Programmed CD

1. After programming the CD, press
the STOP button twice to cancel
the program.

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FM Radio

Tuning the FM Radio

1. Press the POWER button to power
the music system on.

2. Press the SOURCE button to
switch to FM radio mode.

“Radio” will appear on the display.

3. Press the TUNE +/- buttons to tune
the FM radio.

Adjust the position of the FM wire
antenna to improve FM radio
reception.

Saving an FM Radio Station

1. Follow the instructions for Tuning
the FM Radio.

2. Press the TUNE +/- buttons to tune
the FM radio to the desired station.

3. Press and hold CLK SET/MEM
button on the music system or the
MENU/PROG./MEM button on the
remote.

A preset number (P01) will appear on
the display, indicating which preset
the current station will be saved to.

4. Press the TUNE +/- buttons to
adjust the preset number (P01 ­P10).

5. Once the desired preset is selected,
press the CLK SET/MEM button
on the music system or the MENU/
PROG./MEM button on the remote
to save the current FM radio
station to the selected preset.

Playing a Saved Radio Station

1. Follow the instructions for Tuning
the FM Radio and Saving an FM
Radio Station.

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2. Press the MEM± or M± buttons to
cycle through saved radio stations.

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Video Output

Connecting Other Digital Audio Devices

Using the Video Output

The COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT will only output video from a docked iPhone or
iPod with video capabilities.

Requires a composite RCA video cable (not included).

1. Follow the instructions for Docking an iPod or iPhone and Playing an iPod or
iPhone

2. Check your iPod or iPhone video settings to make sure “TV OUT” is set to “ON”
or “ASK”.

3. Connect a composite RCA video cable to the COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT on
the music system and a composite video input on a television.

4. Adjust the connected television to the input setting used when connecting the
two devices.

5. Video played through the docked iPod or iPhone will now be output to the
connected TV.

3.5mm Audio Input

Using the 3.5mm Audio Input

Requires a 3.5mm audio cable (not included).

1. Connect a 3.5mm audio cable to the 3.5MM AUDIO INPUT on the music system
and the headphone jack or 3.5mm audio output on an MP3 player or other audio
source.

2. Press the POWER button to power on the music system.

3. Press the SOURCE button to switch to AUX mode.

4. Use the native controls on the connected MP3 player or other audio source to
control the music played through the music system.

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