LG XA14 Owner's Manual

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XA14K (XA14-A0U, XAS14F)

MICRO Hi - Fi SYSTEM

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.

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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: 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 should be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in 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. Should 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. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

CAUTION: The apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.

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. 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.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Safety Precaution

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Contents

Setting up 4 Main unit 5 Remote control 6

Troubleshooting 10 Specifications 10

Listening to CDs 7 Listening to music from your portable player 7 Listening to the radio 8 Using an USB device 8 Recording to USB 9 Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field 9

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and

constitute a criminal offense. This equipment should not be

used for such purposes.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

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Setting up

Connection of the front speakers

Connect the speaker cables to the front speaker terminals. Connect the black end of each wire to the terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus).

Be careful of the following

Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct.

*speaker duct : A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet(enclosure).

NOTES:

• If TV screen becomes discolored do not place speakers within 30cm from TV.

• Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components: + to + and – to –. If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack base.

(FM aerial)

(AM aerial- Optional)

Fit the AM loop aerial to its stand (Optional)

Connect the AM loop aerial to the unit.

Stretch the FM aerial

The reception will be at its best when the end of the aerial is stretched to be in a straight line and horizontal.

Plug the power plug into a wall socket

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Main Unit

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Power on/ off

b FUNCTION

Change the functions between CD, USB, PORTABLE, FM, AM (OPTIONAL).

c x Stop

BBXX

Playing/Pausing bb/BB Searches backward or forward Skips to the previous/next track

TUNING(-)/ (+)

Selects the radio station

PRESET(-)/ (+)

Selects preset numbers

d PROGRAM/MEMORY

• On the CD/USB mode, you can

make your own playlist.

• On FM/AM mode, you can save

radio stations.

e PORT. IN

The player can be used to play the music from many types of portable player.

OPEN

You can use it when inserting or removing CDs.

DISPLAY WINDOW

h EQ.: Sound quality adjustment

You can choose sound impressions.

i VOLUME

Control the volume when using any function.

j REC.

Recording to USB

k USB Connector

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Remote control

POWER

This button is not available.

Sound quality adjustment.

You can choose sound impressions.

POWER on/ off

This button is not available.

INFO

See information about your music.

MP3/ WMA files often come with tags. The tag gives the Title, Artist, Album or Time information.

Search for a folder of MP3/ WMA files

When a CD containing MP3/ WMA files in several folders is being played, press PRESET/FOLDER selects the folder you want to play.

Choose a ‘preset number’ for a radio station.

Changes the functions.

PRESET/ FOLDER

FUNCTION

Controls the volume when using any function.

VOLUME

Temporarily stop the sound.

Press the button again to return to the sound.

MUTE

For storing radio stations

If you have saved radio stations using PROGRAM/MEMO, you can scroll through them and select one.

Listens to your tracks in any order

PROGRAM

/MEMO

REC

. bb /

BB >

TUN.(+)/(-)

B/[]

Recording to USB

Starts or pauses playback Stops playback or recording

Listenes to your tracks repeatedly or randomly. (Only in CD/USB)

(Only USB/ CD/ Radio Function) Selects the radio station. Searches backward or forward Skips to the previous/next track

REPEAT

/RANDOM

Put the battery in the remote control

Make sure that the + (plus) and - (minus) on the battery (size AAA) match those on the remote control. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

RDS/ PTY

(Optional)

RDS (Radio Data System) Searches radio stations by radio type

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