Maxell SSB-3WB User Manual

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User Manual
SSB-3WB
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions ....................................................................................3
Identifying the Parts ...................................................................................................6
Main Unit: Top View ............................................................................................................. 6
Rear View .............................................................................................................................. 6
Smart Remote Control ......................................................................................................... 6
Getting Started ...........................................................................................................7
Prepare the Smart Remote Control .................................................................................... 7
Precautions Concerning Batteries ......................................................................................7
Connections ...............................................................................................................8
Place TV on top .................................................................................................................... 8
Connect to Power ................................................................................................................ 8
Connect to TV .......................................................................................................................8
Connect to an External Audio Device................................................................................9
Connect to a Bluetooth device.........................................................................................10
Basic Operations ......................................................................................................11
Turn On/Off .......................................................................................................................... 11
Select Sources ..................................................................................................................... 11
Adjust Volume Level ...........................................................................................................11
Mute Sound ......................................................................................................................... 12
Bass Boost ............................................................................................................................ 12
Select SRS Sound .................................................................................................................12
Program Smart Remote Control to Control TV ................................................................12
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................13
Specifications .............................................................................................................14
Maxell Warranty..........................................................................................................15
FCC Compliance ...................................................................................................... 16
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What’s in the Box
User Manual
SSB-3WB SoundDeck
User Manual
50kg
53c
m
Smart Remote Control (Maxell CR2025 lithium
button battery included)
Line Cable
(3.5mm to 3.5mm)
(For TV Headphone Output)
Line Cable
(RCA to RCA)
(For TV Line out)
AC Power Cable
Quick Start Guide
Quick Start
DOs and DON’Ts Leaflet
Optical Cable
Important Safety Instructions
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EN
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure
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 apparatus.
Reading the User’s Manual
ty, any
occur due to ntentional or
accidental mishandling
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the customer.
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or any damages that may
occur due to
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method no
esignated in th ser nual.
or any damages that may
occur due to
alfunctioning of the Sound
Deck resulting
from the use of the SoundDeck.
SoundDeck
together with
ther devices.
equipment which may affect
human
ives, including medical equipment,
nuclear
evices, aerospace equipment and
transport
uipment, as well in facilities
equipment
ich require a high degree
reliability.
shall not be
ld responsible for any accident resulting in
personal
njury or
e to failure of this Sound
Deck when
of the acilities and equipment
.
Indicates that ‘there is a possibility of causing death or serious physical injury if this Product is erroneously handled’.
Indicates that ‘there is a possibility of causing physical injury*
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or occurrence of
physical damage*
2
if this
Product is erroneously handled’.
*1: Serious physical injury implies injuries such as loss of eyesight or injury, burns, electric shock, bone fracture or poisoning that have subsequent complications and which require hospitalization or long term hospital visit for medical treatment. *2: Physical injury implies injury, burns and electric shock which do not require hospitalization or long-term hospital visit for medical treatment.
This symbol shows that the user needs to exercise
taken is written inside the symbol.
This symbol implies restriction of an action while
written inside or near the symbol.
This symbol implies compulsion of an action based
written inside or near the symbol.
Warning
To red uce the risk o f electri c shock, do not expose this apparatus to moisture.
Warning
The battery must not be exposed to excessive heat such as
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER­SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Warning
!
Caution
!
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Warning
!
Do not repair, modify or disassemble.
Don’t
hall not be responsible
for any physical
disassembly. Also, any
caused
user will be charged
warranty period.
Keep the Remote Control out of reach of children.
They may accidentally swallow the battery
Don’t
and cause choking damage the stomach. The cord may entangle around the child’s body and cause suffocation. If any accident occurs by any chance, please consult a doctor immediately.
Do not use in a rainy or snowy place, near
Don’t
water, or in the bathroom.
Do not use if it is thundering.
Don’t
container containing medicine, cosmetics or
Don’t
water, near the SoundDeck.
SoundDeck.
They may break and get into the SoundDeck and
Do not insert any kind of metal or easily combustible object through the vents
.
Don’t
Do not block any ventilation openings.
Don’t
a Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not put more than 10 lbs. on top of this
Don’t
It may damage the SoundDeck. .
Caution
!
Do not install on an unstable surface.
The SoundDeck may fall and get damaged.
Don’t
Do not install in an area where steam or
Don’t
moisture may be present.
Do not keep in a place which is directly hit by cold air, or a place which is extremely cold.
Don’t
Dew may develop and cause short circuit or burnout.
Do not listen at a high volume continuously for a long period of time.
Don’t
causes ringing in the ears
may
damage hearing.
Do not raise the volume excessively from the beginning.
Don’t
Sudden high volume may damage hearing. Minimize the volume before playing.
Do not keep in an excessively hot places such as
Don’t
radiators, heaters, stoves, or other appliances
The surface of the device or parts may get
especially in a closed car in summer in
nlight or near a
Do not use on sandy beaches and sandy soil where sand can easily enter, or in dusty locations.
Don’t
Do not cover with a cloth or any type of cover.
Heat may generate and deform the SoundDeck
Don’t
Do not position a cathode-ray tube on or
Don’t
near it
Spots may appear because of it.
Ensure to refer to the ser’s anual to connect to
Don’t
an external device.
Connect to an external device after carefully reading this user’s manual and the user’s manual of the external device, as well as after turning off the power
Do not plug or unplug the power plug with wet
Don’t
hands.
It may cause
electric shock.
Don’t
the outlet socket.
occur due to electric shock or dust .
Turn off power when it is not going to be used for a long time, and remove the power plug.
ot adhering to this may cause electric shock
or physical damage.
Important Safety Instructions
Caution!
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Safety
1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Only use this product indoors. 6 Clean only with a dry cloth. 7 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched. 8 by the manufacturer. 9 Use only with a cart, stand, or table specified
When a cart is used, use caution when moving
the cart / SoundDeck combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
10 DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THIS PRODUCT.
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no protective earth grounding provided. 12 The AC plug is used as the main disconnect device, therefore the AC plug must remain readily accessible at all times.
WARNING: Allowing children to push, pull, or climb on a television
connected to this equipement may cause it to tip over, possibly resulting in personal injury or death. For added safety and stability, be sure to secure the television using a suitable anti-tip device.
Important Safety Instructions
or approved for use by the TV Manufacturer.
This is a CLASS II SoundDeck with no insulation and
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Smart Remote Control
Identifying the Parts
Main Unit: Top View
1
- Turn on this unit or switch to Power standby mode. 2
- Select a source. 3 B
- Selects Bluetooth Pairing Mode and
­ mode. 4
- Increase sound volume level. 5
- Decrease sound volume level. 6 Light indicators
Rear View
1
- 2
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3 LINE IN Terminals
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BT PAIR
1 ON/OFF
- Turn on or turn off the unit. 2
- Select Bluetooth mode
- Pairs unit when in Bluetooth mode 3 VOL+/- (Volume)
- Adjust sound volume level 4 Optical
- Select OPTICAL source. 5 RCA/LINE IN Select RCA or LINE IN Source input. 6 TV Learning Zone
- Store some TV Remote Control functions onto the Smart Remote Control. (see P.12 for detail) 7 LEARNING INDICATION LIGHT.
- On: Learning mode activated
- Off: Learning mode inactivated (see P.12 for detail) 8 LEARN
- Activate learning mode to setup commands from the TV remote control, to control some TV functions. 9
- Pause/resume playback in BT mode 10
BASS
- Select Bass boost level 1,2 or .
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- Mute or resume sound from the unit.
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Getting Started
Prepare the Smart Remote Control
The Smart Remote Control provided allows the unit to be operated from a distance.
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Even if the Smart Remote Control is
operated within the effective range
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If the Smart Remote Control is operated near other products which generate infrared rays, or if other remote control devices using infrared rays are used near the unit, it may operate incorrectly. Conversely, the other products may operate incorrectly.
For First-time use:
The unit has a pre­installed lithium CR2025 battery. Remove the protective tab to activate the remote control battery.
To Replace the Smart Remote Control Battery:
(A) : Press down the tab on the left. (B) : Pull out the battery tray and remove the old battery. (C) : Place a new CR2025 battery into the battery tray with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. (D) : Insert the tray back into the slot.
Precautions Concerning Batteries
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When the Smart Remote Control is not to be used for a long time (more than a month), remove the battery from the Smart Remote Control to prevent it from leaking.
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If the batteries leak, wipe away the leakage inside the battery compartment and replace the batteries with new ones.
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Do not use any batteries other than
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Do not heat or disassemble batteries.
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Do not carry or store batteries with other metallic objects. Doing so could cause batteries to short circuit, leak or explode.
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Never recharge a battery unless it is
Connections
Place TV on top
Warning:
Please turn down the volume of the TV or other audio source before connecting. Loud sound might be suddenly produced.
Connect to Power
Caution: Risk of product damage!
- Ensure that the AC outlet voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the unit.
- Risk of electric shock! To unplug the AC power, always pull the plug from the socket. Never pull the cord.
- Ensure
the correct power cord is used.
Connect the AC power cord to:
- the AC~ socket on this unit.
- the wall socket.
Connect using OPTICAL IN socket
a) Connect the Optical output of the source
device to the input of the speaker. This connection is for the audio (or sound) only.
b) Connect the Video output of the AV
equipment to the Video input of the TV via either:
1) Component connection (Green, Blue, Red)(cable not s
upplied);
or
2) Composite connection (Yellow),
(cable not supplied).
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Please read the provided Dos and DON’Ts Leaflet for proper installation position of the unit.
The Maxell SSB-3WB SoundDeck is designed for use with TV’s that do not exceed 110 lbs, and have a base no wider than 2
” and
epth no deeper than 11. ”. The SSB-3WB is suitable for most 42” TV’s. However, DO NOT place a cathode ray tube (CRT) TV on this system. This system is not designed for use with this type of TV.
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Using RCA IN socket
For audio devices that do not offer an Optical output, please follow the set up below.
(Cable not supplied)
AV equipment e.g. DVD recorder
a) Connect Composite Video output of the AV equipment e.g. DVD recorder to Composite Video input on the TV. b) Connect Audio L-R output of the AV equipment to the LINE IN or RCA input onto the unit.
Using Line-IN socket
You can listen to the sound of the TV program by connecting to the unit via LINE-IN cable.
Note:
You can also connect to your PC with LINE-IN cable in the setup shown below.
HEADPHONE
VGA OUT
VGA IN
(Cable not supplied)
Connect to an External Audio Device
You can connect to your audio devices, e.g. CD player, to enjoy purely music, via the following conections.
Audio Equipment, e.g. CD player, MP3 player
Warning:
If the volume of the TV or an external device via RCA or LINE IN is too low, the auto-off function will be triggered. When this situation occurs for 2.5 minutes, LED
the next 30 seconds, after which the unit will switch to standby mode.
Please turn up the volume of the input source (not the unit, but, e.g. TV or MP3 player, etc.) slowly, until it returns to normal mode. To avoid the auto-off being triggered unintentionally, pre-set the source volume higher and adjust the unit volume to a comfortable level.
Note:
You might hear the sound over-lapping from both the TV and the unit while following
some of the suggest
ed connections. To
avoid this, turn the volume of the TV down to 0 (zero) or mute it.
Connections
This unit features an auto - on/off function,
When there is no input (or sound) detected by the unit for a couple of minutes the unit automatically goes into standby mode. When the input has been restored, the unit will automatically turn on after a few seconds.
(RCA/LINE-IN inputs only).
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Connect to a Bluetooth Device
You can listen to music from a Bluetooth­enable device via this player.
Pair the Bluetooth-enabled devices
device to this player, you need to pair your device to this player.
Note:
- The operational range between this player and a Bluetooth device is approximately 8m (26 ft).
- Before you connect a Bluetooth device to this unit, familiarize yourself with the Bluetooth capabilities of the device.
- Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed.
- Any obstacle between this unit and a Bluetooth device can reduce the operational range.
- Keep this player away from any other electronic device that may cause interference.
1. Turn on the Bluetooth function on your device.
2. Press the "BT" button on the touch panel or remote control. The Bluetooth LED will begin to flash slowly. The SoundDeck is now in "search" mode.
3. Device name "SSB-3WB" will appear on your device's pairing list.
4. Select "SSB-3WB" from the list on your device.
5. Your device will automatically pair with SoundDeck. If the pairing is successful, the Bluetooth LED on the SoundDeck will stay ON solid (for 5 seconds) and your device will show "connected" or "paired".
6. To disconnect the connection, turn off the Bluetooth function on your device or switch the SoundDeck input to another source.
Connections
Tip to connect to a second device:
- If a connection already exists, press and hold “PAIR” button on the remote control
or
on top of the speaker for 3 seconds.
This will reactivate the pairing mode and the current connection will be interrupted.
- If there is no other Bluetooth device paired with this speaker in two minutes, the speaker will recovery the previous connection.
- The speaker will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the operational range.
- If you want to reconnect your device to this speaker system, place it within the operational range.
- If the device is moved beyond the operational range, when it is brought back, please check to see that the device is still connected with the speaker.
- If they are connected, the Bluetooth LED will be ON (solid blue).
- If the connection is lost, Bluetooth LED will flash slowly (search mode). Follow the previous instructions to pair your device to the speaker system again.
Listen to music from Bluetooth device
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If the connected Bluetooth device supports the Advanced Audio Distribution
music stored on the device through the
SoundDeck.
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If the device also supports Audio Video
you can use the speaker's remote control to play music stored on the device.
1. Pair your device with the player.
2. Start to play music via your device
(if it supports A2DP)
3. Use the supplied remote control to
control playback (if it supports AVRCP)
- To pause/resume play, press the
button.
A second device can now be paired with the SoundDeck (see pairing instructions).
(Blue LED will flash rapidly on SoundDeck)
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Basic Operation
When an audio signal is applied to the RCA or LINE-IN inputs, the unit will turn on automatically after 5 seconds. Make sure the input audio sound is at an intermediate volume level to trigger the auto-on function.
Turning the System ON/OFF
Either,
1) Press the
button on the unit; or
2) Press the ON/OFF button on the remote control.
Note:
When turning the system on, the system will continue in the mode it was last used in.
Note:
Be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet when the system is not in use for an extended period of time. POWER light indicator:
POWER
OffRED
OnAmber
The unit will switch to standby mode when the audio cables are disconnected or when you turn off TV/external device after several minutes.
Select Sources Optical
Either:
1) Press Optical button on the remote
control; or
2)
button on the unit will allow you to select the Optical Input as the audio source.
OPTICAL light indicator:
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
Amber
RCA/LINE IN
Either,
1) Press RCA/LINE IN button on the remote control; or
2)
button on the unit will allow you
to select RCA or LINE IN source. RCA/LINE IN light indicator:
RCA/LINE IN
RCA
LINE IN
Amber
White
Adjust Volume Level
Either:
1) Press the VOL +/- button on the remote control; or
2) Press
/ button on the unit,
to increase or decrease the volume level.
If the unit is connected to the TV headphone jack, you can control the Volume Level of the SoundDeck using the TV remote control.
BLUETOOTH
BLUETOOTH - Connected
BLUETOOTH - Searching Mode
Blue - solid
Blue - flashing slow
Blue - flashing fast
BLUETOOTH - Pairing Mode
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
1) Press BT button on the remote control or BT button on the touch panel
2) Blue LED flashes slow
BLUETOOTH light indicator:
3) Turn ON the BT function for the device to be paired with this unit.
4) Device name “SSB-3WB” will appear
on the device list.
5) Select “SSB-3WB” from your device and begin the pairing process.
6) The Blue LED will stay ON when the pairing is successful.
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Mute Sound
Press the MUTE button on the remote control to mute. Press this button again or VOL+/VOL- buttons on the remote control or on the unit to resume the sound. The light indicator on the unit will blink until sound resumes.
Bass Boost
Press the BASS button on the remote control
BASS
Bass off
Bass 1Amber
Bass 2White
Select SRS Sound
Press and hold the SRS/BASS button on the remote control for 3 seconds to select SRS WOW HD effect. Press and hold this button again for 3 seconds to cancel the effect.
SRS
OFF
ON
Amber
Program Smart Remote Control to Control TV
You can store a total of up to seven of your most frequently used TV functions in the TV learning zone of the Smart Remote Control. This feature enables you to use only one remote control to operate the unit together with your TV. The remote control codes of a TV are stored in the Smart Remote Control. The available preset buttons are ON/OFF
, FUNCTION
, ENTER, TV VOL+/VOL-, TV CH+/CH-.
NOTE:
During the learning process, the normal remote control functions are disabled.
1 Place the Smart Remote Control (A) within a 1 to 2 inch distance from the TV remote control (B), pointer to pointer as shown above. 2 Press and hold the LEARN button for 2 seconds to activate the learning mode. A red indicator on the Smart Remote Control (A) will light up. 3 Press one of the TV learning zone buttons on the Smart Remote Control (A), the
4 Press the button on the TV remote control (B) that is to be stored on the Smart Remote Control (A). When the code is received successfully, the red
the code is not successfully received,
5 Repeat steps 3-4 to program more functions onto the Smart Remote Control (A). 6 Press the LEARN button to save the setting and to exit the learning mode. Red indicator will turn off immediately.
Basic Operation
to turn on the bass. Press this button again to switch to level 2 or to turn it off.
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Troubleshooting
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this unit, check the following points before requesting assistance. Warranty may be void if the case is opened.
Symptom Likely Cause What to do
No sound Speaker not connected to active
AC power
Verify that speaker is connected and that the circuit is on.
Power not switched on Switch on power and verify that power
LED is on.
Suddenly No sound Triggered auto-off function Turn the volume up of the source, e.g
TV, mp3 player, etc, and readjust the sound of the unit to trigger auto-on function.
See No Sound symptom above.
No sound, speaker is connected to working AC power but sound won’t come on
Cannot trigger auto-on function Increase the volume of the source input
signal.
Speaker power cable is faulty or improperly connected
Re-seat the power cable at both ends.
Substitute a known-good power cable.
Improper connections Double check the Input / Output cable
connections.
No sound. Speaker comes on Faulty cables and connections Disconnect and re-seat signal cables.
Make sure cables are plugged completely.
Replace suspected cable with a known-good cable.
Noise or hiss heard at output Faulty Cables and connections Disconnect and re-seat signal cables.
Make sure cables are plugged completely.
Replace suspected cable with a known-good cable.
Noisy source device Disconnect the devices that are
connected to your speaker one at a time. If the noise goes away, the problem is with the source or the connecting cable.
Hum or Buzz that increases or decreases when more than one source are inputting single to the unit at the same time
Interference internally Disconnect or mute the other channels
to solve the problem.
Faulty cable between source equipment and unit
Substitute a known-good cable for the suspected faulty cable.
Smart Remote control does not work No/Low battery power
bottom of Smart Remote control.
Insert/Replace remote control battery with a CR2025 battery. (see P.7)
The Unit does not responds to the remote control
No/Low signal from remote control to the unit
Reduce the distance between the Smart Remote control and the unit.
Aim the Smart Remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the unit.
The unit responds but no sound Before you press any function button,
See Troubleshooting [No Sound] Symptom.
• Make sure either the RCA input or the
LINE-IN input is being used.
• Make sure the volume level of the
source device is at a medium to high level.
The Unit does not power on automatically when an audio signal is applied.
The auto-on feature applies only to the RCA/LINE-IN inputs. If the OPTICAL input is being used the auto-on feature is not available.
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Warranty: 1 year
General
Power Requirements .............................................................................. AC
0- 20V~50/60Hz
Output Power:
Front Speakers ............................................................................................................ 10W x 4
Woofer ..............................................................................................................................30W
Total Harmonic Distortion .................................................................................... 1%(1kHz,
W)
Audio Input Sensitivity/Impedance LINE: ...........................................................600mV/47kΩ
Frequency Response .............................................................................................. 40Hz - 20kHz
Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) ..................................................................................28 x 2 x 13.5in
NET Weight ..........................................................................................................................7.5Lbs.
Speaker
Front
Impedance .....................................................................
.......................................6
Rated Power ............................................................................................................10W
Woofer
Impedance ............................................................................................................................. 6 Ω
Rated Power ..........................................................................................................................30W
Remote
Distance ...................................................................................................................................20ft
Angle ....................................................................................................................................... 30
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Digital signal input/output information
Digital Sampling frequency .............................................................................................. 48kHz
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signal format ....... ......................................................................................PCM
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Maxell Warranty
Maxell warrants this product to be free from all defects for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. This Warranty does not apply to normal wear or damage due to accident, abnormal use, misuse or neglect. This Warranty only applies to personal and individual use of this product and not for commercial, institutional or any other use. Any defective item will be replaced, at no charge, upon the reasonable confirmation by Maxell of its defective condition, if returned with proof of purchase directly to Maxell Warranty Replacement, 3 Garret Mountain Plaza, Suite 300, Woodland Park, NJ 07424. Neither Maxell nor any authorized Maxell dealer shall be liable for consequential damages arising from this Warranty, unless otherwise provided by law.
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FCC & IC Compliance
FCCID: Z8M-SSB-3WB
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will 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 encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment under FCC Rules. Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
This device complies with RSS-310 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
Model No: SSB-3WB with certification/registration number IC: 11096A-SSB-3WB
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