Harman-Kardon MAS 110, MAS 100 User Manual
MAS 100/
MAS 110
MUSI C S YSTE M
OWNE R’S MAN UAL
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important Safety Instructions
1. Read thes e instructi ons.
2. Keep thes e instructi ons.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow al l instructi ons.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water .
6. Clean onl y with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance wit h the
manufacturer ’s instruc tions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators , heat registers,
stoves or other apparatus (i ncluding a mplifiers) that produ ce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A groundi ng-type plu g has tw o blades and a third grou nding pron g.
The wide blade or the th ird prong is provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into yo ur outlet, consult an electri cian for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched , particularly
at plugs, convenienc e receptac les and the point where they exit from
the appar atus.
11. Only use a ttachments/ac cessories specified b y the ma nufacturer.
12. Use only w ith the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table
specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatu s.
When a cart is used, use caution when movi ng the
cart/apparat us combina tion to avoid injur y from t ip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods o f time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualif ied service personnel. Servicing is required when
the appar atus has been damag ed in an y way, s uch as p ower supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the ap paratus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. Do not exp ose this apparatus to drippin g or spl ashing and ensure
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, a re placed on the
apparatus.
16. To completely disconnec t this a pparatus f rom the AC Mains, disconnect
the power supply cord plug from the AC rec eptacle.
17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily ope rable.
18. Do not expose batteries to excess ive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
The light ning flash with arrowhead symbol, with in an eq uilateral
triangle, is intende d to ale rt the u ser to t he presenc e of
uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosu re
that may be of sufficient magnitude to cons titute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
The excla mation poin t within an equilateral tri angle is intended
to alert the user to the presence of important oper ating
and maint enance (ser vicing) in structions in the l iterature
accompanying the pro duct.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shoc k, do no t expose this
apparatus to rain or moistur e.
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Instructions for users on removal and disposal of used batteries.
Specification of included battery types.
These sym bols shown on the product, the packaging or in the manual o r separate informatio n sheet mean that
the produ ct itself, as well as the batteries included or built into the product, should never be thrown away with
general h ousehold wa ste. Take them to applicabl e collection points, where proper trea tment, rec ycling and
recovery takes place , in acc ordance wi th national or loca l legislat ion, or European Directives 2 002/96/EC and
2006/66/EC.
Correct h andling of the product and batteries to be disposed of helps save resou rces and prevents possible
negative effects on the environment or human health.
The batte ries includ ed with your equip ment may be Alkalin e, Carbon Zinc/Manganese or Lithium (button cell s)
type. All types should be disposed o f accordin g to the above instructions.
To remove the batteries from your eq uipment or remote control, re verse the procedure described for inserting
batteries in the Owner’s Man ual.
For produ cts with a built-in battery that lasts for t he lifetim e of the product, removal may not be possible for the
user. In this case, recycl ing or r ecovery centers handl e the di smantling of the product and the removal of the
battery. If, for any reason, it beco mes necess ary to r eplace such a batte ry, this procedure must be performed by
authorized service centers.
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Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer, Consumer Division
8500 Balboa Blvd.
Northridge, CA 91329
USA
As the manufacturer and through our representative within the EU
Harman Consumer, Consumer Division
2, route de Tours
72500 Chateau du Loir
France
Do declare under our sole responsibility that the product listed
below conforms to the requirements of the Directive(s) and
Standards listed here in.
Type of Equipment: Audio System and Dock Station
Model(s): MAS 100/110 and The Bridge II
Directives to which Conformity is declared:
2004/108/EC – EMC Directive, as amended.
2006/95/EC – Low Voltage Directive, as amended
2004/32/EC – Energy Using Products Directive, as amended
Harmonized Standards Applied to show Conformity:
EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006
EN 55020:2007
EN 61000-3-2:2006
EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001+A2:2005
EN 60065:2002+A11:2008
EN 60825-1:2007
Jurjen Amsterdam
Harman Consumer Group, Inc.
Château du Loir, France 09/09
TAbLE OF CONTENTS
2 SAFETY INFORMATION
4 INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES
4 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
5 FRONT- PANEL CONTROLS (c ontroller and amplifier )
6 REAR - PANEL CONNECTIONS (c ontroller)
7 REAR - PANEL CONNECTIONS (a mplifier)
8 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
10 INSTALLATION
12 OPERATION
12 Using the Remote Control
12 Turning On the MAS 100/MAS 110
12 Setting the Clock
12 Setting the Alarms
14 Volume Control
14 Speaker Setup (Tone Controls)
14 Source Selection
14 FM Radio
14 Program Station Presets
15 DAB Tuner (MAS 110 Systems Only)
15 CD
15 Playback Control
15 Data Discs
16 USB
16 Programmed Play
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17 Auxiliary Inputs
17 Recording
17 System Software Version
17 System Reset
17 System Memory
18 TROUbLEShOOTINg gUIDE
19 TEChNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
19 Trademark Acknowledgements
Dock for iPod
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INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES
More than 50 years ago, Harman Kardon, Inc., sold the very first audio
receiver, a high-performance component that combined the functions of
several products that previously had only been available separately. Our
mission was and is to deliver high-fidelity sound in an easy-to-use package, and we are confident that you will enjoy the quality and convenience
of the MAS 100/MAS 110 music system for many years to come.
The MAS 100/MAS 110 is a complete high-performance audio system
with
110 system, optional with other models), a CD player, an FM tuner (MAS
110 includes a DAB tuner) and auxiliary inputs for other audio products,
dock for the iPod (included with some versions of MAS
as well as a pair of custom bookshelf loudspeakers, for a complete audio
solution.
To obtain the maximum enjoyment from your new system, we urge you
to read this manual and refer back to it to familiarize yourself with the
features and operation of the MAS 100/MAS 110.
If you have any questions about this product, its installation or its operation, please contact your retailer or custom installer, or visit www.
harmankardon.com.
Harman Kardon® MAS 100/MAS 110 High-Performance Audio System
• The Bridge II dock for iPod (included with some versions of MAS 110
system, optional for other models) charges iPod touch 2nd generation,
iPod nano 4th generation, iPod classic, iPod touch 1st generation, iPod
nano 3rd generation, iPod nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation. iPod
not included.
• Slot-loaded CD player with CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 and WMA playback,
with CD Text capability and ID3 tag support
• Front and rear USB ports with MP3 and WMA audio playback capability
• FM tuner with RDS text display and 30 presets
• DAB/DAB+/T-DMB-Audio tuner with DLS text display and 30 presets (MAS
110 systems only)
iPod not included
The Bridge II docking station
included only with some
versions of MAS 110 system
• Eight auxiliary audio inputs: one front stereo mini-jack (3.5mm) on right
side of controller, two rear-panel dual RCA jacks (line-level), one rearpanel phono MM input, two optical digital audio inputs, two coaxial digital
audio inputs
• One line-level analog audio output
• One coaxial digital audio output
• Stereo headphone output (3.5mm)
• Clock with dual alarms
• Two 2-way, 130mm bass-reflex speakers
Supplied Accessories
The following accessory items are supplied with the MAS 100/MAS 110. If any
of these items are missing, please contact Harman Kardon customer service at
www.harmankardon.com.
FM wire antenna
DAB wire antenna
(MAS 110 only)
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Stereo RCA-plug
male-to-male
cable (1m)
Controller-toamplifier ribbon cable
Detachable AC
power cord
System remote
control with three
AAA batteries
The Bridge II dock for
iPod (only with some
versions of MAS 110
system; optional for
other models)
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
CONTROLLER AND AMPLIFIER
The MAS 100 and MAS 110 use touch-sensitive controls. To use a control, tap
gently on its lit icon.
NOTE: Controls are the same for all models.
Power: Turns the MAS 100/MAS 110 on or places it in Standby mode. To
completely power off the unit, unplug the power supply.
Message Display: The time and messages are displayed
in this two-line text display.
CD Slot: Load compatible discs here.
Skip/Scan Forward/Reverse: These buttons function diffe-
rently, depending on the current source:
• iPod, CD or USB: Press and release the Forward Button to skip
to the next track. Press the Reverse Button twice to skip to the previous
track. Press and hold the Scan Forward/Reverse Buttons to scan forward
or reverse within a track.
• Radio: Press and release the Preset +/- Button on the Remote Control
or the Skip Forward/Reverse Button on the front panel to select the next/
previous programmed preset station. Press and hold the Skip/Scan
Forward/Reverse Button to scan quickly through the stations. When you
release the button, the tuner continues to scan until it finds a station of
acceptably strong signal quality, and then it stops. To stop the scan before
a station is found, press the Forward/Reverse button again.
Message Display Skip/Scan Forward/Reverse
Note: Controls are the same for all models.
Power
CD Slot
Play/Pause: Each tap toggles between the Play and Pause functions.
Stop: Fully stops playback.
Eject: When a CD is loaded, tap here to eject it.
USB Port A: Connect a compatible USB device here to enjoy playback
of audio MP3 or WMA files. Although most USB flash and hard-disk drives in
the FAT32 file format, as well as many MP3 players, are compatible with the
MAS 100 and MAS 110 systems, due to the wide variety of manufacturers,
playback cannot be guaranteed. Do not connect an iPod or iPhone to this port.
Do not connect a personal computer or any peripherals to this port.
Line-In Jack (Line Input): Connect a 3.5mm male-
to-male cable (not included) to the headphone or line-level
output on a portable player or other device.
Headphone Jack: Outputs a stereo signal for private
listening through most headphones that are equipped with
a 3.5mm plug.
Volume Control: Increases or decreases the volume.
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USB Port
LINE-IN Input
Play/Pause
Headphone
Eject
Stop
Volume
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REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
CONTROLLER
FM Antenna
Terminal
Update Switch
USB Port
RS-232
Serial Port
Optical 1/2 Digital
Audio Inputs
DAB Antenna
Terminal
(MAS 110 only)
FM Antenna Terminal: Connect the included FM antenna wire
here.
DAB Antenna Terminal (MAS 110 Only): Connect the
included DAB antenna wire lead here to enjoy programming from digital
DAB, DAB+ or T-DMB-Audio radio stations available in your area.
USB Port B: Connect a compatible USB device here to enjoy play-
back of audio MP3 or WMA files. Although most USB flash and hard-disk
drives in the FAT32 file format, as well as many MP3 players, are compatible with the MAS 100 and MAS 110 systems, due to the wide variety
of manufacturers, playback cannot be guaranteed. Do not connect an
iPod or iPhone to this port. Do not connect a personal computer or any
peripherals to this port.
Optical 1/2 and Coaxial 1/2 Digital Audio Inputs:
Connect a source device’s optical or coaxial digital audio output to the
corresponding input. Only the PCM uncompressed format is supported.
TV and AUX Analog Audio Inputs: Connect the
analog audio outputs of a television or any source device to enjoy playback through the high-performance MAS system.
Phono Input: Connect the outputs of a moving magnet
(MM) type turntable to this input. Do not connect any other type of turntable to this input, and do not connect the outputs of
an MM-type turntable to any other analog audio inputs on the MAS 100
or MAS 110 without using a phono preamp, available separately from
many electronics stores.
Input: To enjoy playback of audio materials stored on a
compatible iPod (see page 4), connect The Bridge II dock (included with
some versions of the MAS 110 system; available separately for the MAS
100 and some versions of the MAS 110 systems). Make sure the insert
for The Bridge II is installed, and install the appropriate dock adapter for
your iPod within the insert, as shown in Figure 1 on page 10.
Analog Audio
Outputs
TV and AUX
Analog Audio
Inputs
Phono Input
The Bridge II
Input
Coaxial 1/2 Digital
Audio Inputs
Coaxial Digital
Audio Output
Output to
Amplifier
Analog Audio Outputs: Connect these outputs to the analog
audio inputs of an audio recorder. When a source
connected to the MAS system is playing, the signal will be
available at these outputs for recording.
Coaxial Digital Audio Output: Connect this output
to the coaxial digital audio input of a digital audio recorder. When a
source connected to the MAS system is playing, the signal will be available at this output for recording.
NOTES:
• The MAS system does not convert analog sources to the
digital domain, or digital sources to the analog domain
for recording.
• It is the user’s responsibility to comply with all laws
pertaining to the copying of audio materials.
Output to Amplifier: Connect the included ribbon cable to this
connector and to the corresponding connector on the MAS amplifier.
This cable passes audio signals from the controller to the amplifier, and
it transfers DC power from the amplifier to the controller. If this cable
is ever damaged, do not use it, and contact Harman Kardon, Inc., for a
replacement.
RS-232 Serial Port: This port is used only for system upgrades.
Do not connect it to any devices unless instructed to do so at the time a
system upgrade is released.
Update Switch: This switch is used only for system upgrades.
Leave it in the “N” position for normal operation unless instructed to
switch it to the “U” position to install a system update.
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