LG MCV1306-A0P Owner's Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Mini Hi-Fi System

Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.

MCV1306 (MCV1306, MCS1306F/S/W)

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Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This lightning flash with 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 may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings shall be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product shall not be placed in a builtin installation such as a bookcase or rack unless

proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Shall the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.

Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord

Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit;

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner’s manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized service center. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and

the point where the cord exits the appliance. To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

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	This device is equipped with a portable battery or	FCC Compliance Statement
	accumulator.	This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
	Safety way to remove the battery or the
		rules. Operation is subject to the following two
	battery from the equipment: Remove the	conditions:
	old battery or battery pack, follow the steps	(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
	in reverse order than the assembly. To prevent
		and
	contamination of the environment and bring on
		(2) This device must accept any interference
	possible threat to human and animal health, the
		received, including interference that may cause
	old battery or the battery put it in the appropriate
		undesired operation.
	container at designated collection points. Do
		NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found
	not dispose of batteries or battery together with
	other waste. It is recommended that you use	to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
	local, free reimbursement systems batteries and	pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
	accumulators. The battery shall not be exposed to	designed to provide reasonable protection against
	excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.	harmful interference in a residential installation. This
	CAUTION: The apparatus shall not be exposed to	equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
		frequency energy and, if not installed and used
	water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled
		in accordance with the instructions, may cause
	with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
		harmful interference to radio communications.
	apparatus.
		However, there is no guarantee that interference
	You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered]
		will not occur in a particular installation.
	in order to make the discs compatible with the LG
		If this equipment does cause harmful interference
	players when formatting rewritable discs. When
		to radio or television reception, which can be
	setting the option to Live File System, you cannot
		determined by turning the equipment off and
	use it on LG players.
		on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
	(Mastered/ Live File System : Disc format system for
		interference by one or more of the following
	Windows Vista)
		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.
		 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
		technician for help.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install 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 defeat the safety purpose of the polarized 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 are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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	Table of Contents		20		– Presetting the Radio Stations
			20		– Deleting all the saved stations
			20		– Improving poor FM reception
			20		Sound adjustment
	1	Getting Started	20		– Setting the surround mode
			21		– Setting the USER EQ
	2	Safety Information	21		Setting the Clock
	6	Unique Features	21		– Using your player as an alarm clock
	6	Accesories	22		– Sleep Timer Setting
	7	Playable file Requirement	22		– Dimmer
	7	– MP3/ WMA music file requirement	22		Advanced Operations
	7	– Compatible USB Devices	22		– Playing the iPod
	7	– USB device requirement	23		– Compatible iPod
	8	Remote control	24		– Listening to music from your portable
	10	Front panel			player or external device
	12	Rear panel	24		– Changing the lighting effect
	2	Connecting		4	Troubleshooting
	13	Connecting to speakers	25		Troubleshooting
	13	– Attaching the speakers to the unit	25		– General
	14	Optional Equipment Connection
	14	– AUX IN Connection		5	Appendix
	14	– PORT. IN Connection
			26		Trademarks and Licenses
	14	– AUDIO OUT connection
	15	– USB Connection	27		General specifications
	15	– Antenna Connection	28		Speaker specifications
			29		Maintenance
	3	Operating	29		– Notes on Discs
			29		– Handling the Unit
	16	Basic Operations

16– CD/ USB Operations

17– Selecting a folder and a MP3/ WMA file

17– Deleting a MP3/ WMA file

17Other Operations

17– Programmed Playback

17– Turn off the sound temporarily

18– AUTO DJ playback

18– Listening to music with latin beat

18– Displaying file information (ID3 TAG )

18– DEMO

19– VOCAL FADER

19 – Using Microphone

19 Radio Operations

19 – Listening to the radio

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Unique Features

Portable In

Listens to music from your portable device. (MP3, Notebook, etc)

Latin beat box

Listens to music with locally special beat box.

Beat lighting

Listens to music with special lighting effect.

Accesories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

FM Antenna (1)

AM Antenna (1)

Remote Control (1)

Batteries (2)

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Playable file

Requirement

MP3/ WMA music file requirement

MP3/ WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows :

•Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)

•Bit rate : within 32 to 320 kbps (MP3), 40 to 192 kbps (WMA)

•Maximum files : Under 999

•File extensions : “.mp3”/ “.wma”

•CD-ROM file format : ISO9660/ JOLIET

•We recommend that you use Easy-CD Creator, which creates an ISO 9660 file system.

USB device requirement

•Devices which require additional program installation when you have connected it to a computer, are not supported.

•Do not extract the USB device while in operation.

•For a large capacity USB, it may take longer than a few minute to be searched.

•To prevent data loss, back up all data.

•If you use a USB extension cable or USB hub, the USB device is not recognized.

•Using NTFS file system is not supported. (Only FAT(16/ 32) file system is supported.)

•This unit is not supported when the total number of files is 1 000 or more.

•External HDD, Card readers, Locked devices, or hard type USB devices are not supported.

•USB port of the unit cannot be connected to PC. The unit cannot be used as a storage device.

Compatible USB Devices

•MP3 Player : Flash type MP3 player.

•USB Flash Drive :

Devices that support USB2.0 or USB1.1.

•The USB function of this unit does not support all USB devices.

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Remote control • • • • • • a • • • • • •

1(POWER): Switches the unit ON or OFF.

B(OPEN/CLOSE): Opens and closes the disc tray.

VOLUME +/-: Adjusts speaker volume.

FUNCTION: Selects the function and input source.

@MUTE: Mutes the sound.

PRESET/FOLDER W/S: Searches for a folder of MP3/ WMA files. When a CD/ USB containing MP3/ WMA files in several folders is being played, press

PRESET/FOLDER W/Sselects to the folder you want to play. Choose a ‘preset number’ for a radio station.

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DISC/USB SKIP: Chooses a desired CD or USB.

INFO.: See information about your music. MP3 files often come with tags. The tag gives the Title, Artist, Album or Time information.

REPEAT (MENU):

-Listens to your tracks repeatedly or randomly.

-Move to the previous menu(iPod).

TUNING -/+: Selects the radio station.

C/V (Skip/Search):

-Skips Fast backward or Forward.

-Searches for a section within a track.

d/M (Play/Pause): Starts or pauses playback.

ZENTER: Stops or choose a item.

SLEEP: Sets the system to turn off automatically at a specified time. (Dimmer : The display window will be darkening by half.)

PROG./MEMO.:

-For storing radio stations if you have saved radio stations using PROG./MEMO. , you can scroll through them and select one.

-Listens to your tracks in any order.

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SOUND EFFECT: Chooses sound impressions.

AUTO DJ: Selects the AUTO DJ mode. (For more information refer to the page 18)

LATIN EQ: Chooses latin equalizer.

DELETE: Deletes MP3/ WMA files.

VOCAL FADER: You can enjoy the function as karaoke, by reducing singer vocal of music in the various sources.

LATIN BEAT: Chooses latin beat box.

TEMPO +/-: Changes beat box’s tempo.

0 to 9 numerical buttons: Selects numbered tracks, files, or preset number.

Battery Installation

Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Control, and insert two (size AAA) batteries with 4and 5matched correctly.

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