GO+PLAY™MicrO
Portable hi-fi speaker for iPhone/iPod
User Guide
English
iPhone not included
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Important Safety Instructions
Please read the following precautions before use:
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any v entila tion o pening s. Insta ll in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defea t the safety purpo se of the po larize d or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong is pr ovided for y our sa fety. If
the pr ovided plug does n ot fit into your o utlet, c onsult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the p ower c ord fr om bei ng wal ked on or
pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only us e attachments/accessories specified by th e
manufacturer.
THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH AN ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN
EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE
PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” WITHIN THE
PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THAT MAYBE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO
CONSTITUTEA RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
12. U se onl y with the c art, sta nd, trip od, brac ket or
table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the
appara tus. When a cart is used, use cauti on whe n
moving the c art/ap paratu s comb ination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. U nplug this a pparat us dur ing li ghtnin g stor ms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damage d in a ny way, such as power supply cord or
plug i s dama ged, liq uid ha s been spill ed or object s
have f allen into t he app aratus, the a pparat us has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.
15. D o not expose this appara tus to dripp ing or splas hing
and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, are placed on the apparatus.
16. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the
AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from
the AC receptacle.
17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain
readily operable.
18. D o not expose batte ries t o exce ssive heat s uch as
sunshine, fire or the like.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILA-TERAL TRIANGLE IS
INTENDED TO ALERT THE USERTO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT
OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN THE
LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT.
Regulations
FCC Statement and Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
the li mits f or aCl ass B digita l devi ce, purs uant to part 15
of the FCC R ules. Thes e limi ts are desig ned to provi de
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
reside ntial instal lation . This equ ipment gener ates, uses
and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guaran tee th at int erfere nce wi ll not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is enc ourage d to t ry to corre ct the inter ferenc e by o ne or
more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. –
Increase the separation between the equipment and –
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit –
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consul t the dealer or an exper ienced radio /TV –
technician for help.
MODIFI CATIONS N OT EXP RESSLY APPRO VED BY THE
MANUFACT URER C OULD VOI D THE US ER AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT UNDER FCC RULES.
IC Statement and Warning
This C lass B digit al app aratus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la
norme NMB-003 du Canada
SEE MARKING ON BACK OF PRODUCT.
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Harman Kardon Go + Play™ Micro
English
Introduction
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro portable loudspeaker is the latest innovation from
Harman Kardon, a longtime leader in the manufacturing of high-end component audio systems.
Harman Kardon audio heritage and continual research have resulted in the unique technologies
found in this product.
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro portable, high-fidelity docking system for iPhone/iPod
performs like a home theater system. With a groundbreaking design that’s built for comfort,
performance and freedom, the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro will cradle your iPhone/iPod
and surround it with luxurious Harman Kardon
arch handle to enjoy the ultimate portable soundstage. Connected to your iPhone/iPod (not
included), MP3 player or other music source, the system will provide clean, powerful sound while
also charging your iPhone/iPod. The remote control provides complete control of your music
experience. Enjoy the pinnacle of portable audio performance with the Harman Kardon Go + Play
Micro system – it will kick your listening experience into the future.
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sound. Carr y the unit by its stainless-steel
Compatibility
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system is a universal dock for iPhone/iPod (not included).
iPhone 3Gs, iPhone 3G, iPhone, iPod nano 5th generation, iPod nano 4th generation, iPod nano
3rd generation, iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation and iPod
nano 1st generation are supported devices. Video and still-image playback requires a compatible
iPod that supports video browsing. The additional stereo mini jack connection allows high-quality
audio enjoyment from a variety of devices such as the iPod shuffle, MP3 and CD players,
desktop computers (all platforms), laptops and satellite radio.
Remote
Volume controls – Just a touch increases, decreases or mutes the volume.
Music controls – Manage the music lists on your iPhone/iPod with the Play/Pause, Next
Track, Previous Track, Menu, Scroll Up and Scroll Down controls.
Advanced Technology
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system combines many proprietary technologies to provide
the highest-quality sound. It provides astonishing bass and clear, accurate sound from any
direction. The four Odyssey and one Atlas™ transducers are driven by powerful neodymium
magnets, and Odyssey tweeters provide accurate high frequencies.
COE (Computer-Optimized Equalization)
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system equalization is computer-optimized to provide a
rich, complete soundstage.
OCT (Optimized Compression Topology)
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro loudspeaker utilizes a proprietar y compression technology
to ensure clean, accurate sound at high output levels.
Unpacking
Carefully unpack your speaker system and identify all its components:
Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro unit
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Power supply Remote control
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General Setup
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2.
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3.
Unpack the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro System and Its Power Supply
Plug the adapter into the 24V DC IN port 1.
Turn on the 2. power button on the top of the unit. The white indicator light will turn on.
Remove the remote control battery protector before operating the remote control.3.
on the back of the unit and then into a wall outlet
Battery Installation
Unscrew the two battery compartment cover screws counterclockwise to the unlocked 1.
position; remove the battery compartment cover.
Place eight (8) fresh C-cell batteries as shown.2.
Replace the battery compartment cover. 3.
Note: System will not use battery power when using AC power.
Volume Control (On-base Unit)
Volume increase
Volume decrease
DO NOT MIX BATTERY TYPES.
DO NOT MIX CHARGED AND PARTIALLY CHARGED BATTERIES.
BATTERIES WILL NOT RECHARGE WHILE IN THE UNIT
Battery Disposal
Alkaline batteries are considered nonhazardous. Rechargeable batteries (i.e., nickel cadmium, nickel metalhydrid e, lithi um and lithi um-ion ) are consid ered h azardo us hou sehold mater ials a nd may pose an unn ecessary
health and safety risk.
In the European Union and other locations, it is illegal to dispose of any battery with household trash. All batteries
must be disposed of in an environmentally sound manner. Contact your local waste management officials for
information regarding the environmentally sound collection, recycling and disposal of used batteries.
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Listening to Music from an iPhone/iPod
Press the power button on the top of the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system to turn the 1.
unit on.
Dock the iPhone/iPod2.
Select and play music using the controls on the iPhone/iPod or send commands to the 3.
iPhone/iPod with the remote control. Adjust the volume using the “+” and “–“ buttons located
on the top of the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro loudspeaker.
Listening to Music from an Auxiliary Device
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system includes a 3.5mm mini jack cable for connection to
any analog music player with either a 3.5mm or headphone output.
Connect the auxiliary device to the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system audio input port 1.
using a audio cable (not included).
Press the Power button on the top of the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system. A 2. white
light will indicate that the unit is on.
Control music playback through the auxiliary device.3.
Adjust the volume using the “+” and “–“ buttons located on the top of the Harman Kardon Go 4.
+ Play Micro loudspeaker.
Remote Functionality
Enter
Previous Track
Play/Pause
Scroll Down
Mute
Menu
Next Track
Scroll Up
Volume Decrease
Volume Increase
USB Synchronization and Charging
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system features a USB synchronization and charge port.
This feature allows synchronization of the Go + Play Micro system, with an iPhone/iPod docked,
to iTunes and provides a charge to the iPhone/iPod even when the Harman Kardon Go + Play
Micro is only under battery power.
Connect the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro USB port 1.
included).
Dock an iPhone/iPod into the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro.2.
iTunes will synchronize with the iPhone/iPod. 3.
to a computer using a USB cable (not
Watching Video or Photos from an iPhone/iPod
The Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro system features a video output port. This feature allows
viewing of videos or still images with a compatible iPhone or iPod
Connect the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro video output port 1.
a video cable (not included).
Dock an iPhone/iPod into the Harman Kardon Go + Play Micro.2.
Play either iPhone/iPod video or photo content.3.
to a TV or video display using
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Troubleshooting
Symptom Possible Problem Solution Note
Sound Quality
There is no sound coming
from the Harman Kardon
Go + Play Micro unit.
Sound comes f rom only one
side/channel.
iPhone volume is at lowest
setting when undocked
from Harman Kardon
Go + Play Micro.
No power to unit. Make sure tha t the wall outlet
Incorrect source selection. Make sure that the iPhone/
iPhone/iPod o r auxiliary
cable is not seated
properly.
Sidewalls of Harman
Kardon Go + P lay Micro
dock are depr essing the
iPhone's “Volume Down”
button.
or power strip has power.
Make sure that all switches
for outlet/power strip are on
and that all switches for the
unit are on.
iPod is properly docked or
that the auxiliary cable is
properly connected.
Turn up the volume.
Check the unit with a known
good source.
Connect the Aux In cable to
the headphone jack of your
iPhone/iPod.
Make sure the iPhone/iPod
is seated al l the way into the
docking station.
Make sure the auxiliary cable
is seated al l the way into
the jack.
Try resetting the iPhone/iPod.
Increase the height
adjustment of the Harman
Kardon Go + Play Micro dock
until the iPh one's “Volume
Down” button is no longer
depressed.
Is the LED on? If the LED is
not on, power is not getting
to your Harma n Kardon Go
+ Play Micro unit. Try the
solutions shown.
If you are using a 3.5mm
auxiliary extension cable,
make sure it is a stereo
cable.
Symptom Possible Problem Solution Note
Sound Quality
Distortion (static, crackling
or hissing sounds).
Harman Kardon Go + Play
Micro unit emits a loud hum
or buzzing noise.
Speaker system experiences
radio-frequen cy interference
or picks up a radio-station
transmission.
Audio source or source
material may be the
problem.
Volume level may be
too high.
EQ setting ma y be too
high.
Input cable is not plugged
in properly.
Cable may be bad. Replace cable.
Ground loop. Turn the Harman Kardon Go +
Input cable may be picking
up interference.
Test the Harman Kardon
Go + Play Micro unit with
another source.
Check volume of source. Some devices will distort the
Check the EQ setting on your
iPhone/iPod or source device.
Check input cable connection.
Play unit of f and connect it to
another wall outlet.
Purchase a fe rrite core
and wrap the excess cable
around it. A ferrite core can
be purchased at your local
electronics store.
Does the distortion occur
with specific songs? If so,
check the recording or
record the source again.
output signal if the volume
is set to maximum.
It is recomme nded that the
source device EQ be set to
“Flat” or “Off.”
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Troubleshooting (continued)
Technical Specifications
English
Symptom Possible Problem Solution Note
Charging
iPhone/iPod will not charge. No power to unit. Make sure that y our the wall
The iPhone/iP od is not
making full contact with
the docking station.
outlet or power strip has
power. Make sure that a ll
switches for outlet/power strip
are on and that all switches
for the unit are on.
If the Go + P lay Micro unit
is connected to a computer,
make sure computer is on
and the USB port has power.
Make sure that the iPhone/
iPod is seat ed securely into
the docking station.
Model: Harman Kardon Go + Play™ Micro
Available in: Black
Requirements: iPhone/iPod with docking connector;
3.5mm output jack for other devices
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Drivers: Four Odyssey and one Atlas
transducers
Power: Tweeters: 2 x 15 watts @ 1% THD
Woofers: 1 x 30 watts @ 1% THD
Frequency Response: 70Hz – 20kHz
Dimensions: Length: 20" (500mm)
Width: 9" (230mm)
Height: 9-1/2" (240mm)
Weight: 8.6 lb (3.9kg)
Input Impedance: >10K ohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >85dB
External Power Supply
Input Voltage: 100 ~ 240V AC
Output Voltage: 24V DC @ 2.3A
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Harman Consumer, Inc.
8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA
516.255.4545 (USA only)
www.harmankardon.com
Made in R.P.C.
© 2010 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved.
Harman Kardon and Odyssey are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States
and/or other countries. Harman Kardon Go + Play and Atlas are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
iPod and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.
“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified
by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. “Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been
designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. iPhone/iPod
not included.
Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
Part Number: 950-0278-001 Rev. B
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