
Quick start guide
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Quick Start Guide
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User Manual
FWM996
What’s in the Box?
You should find these items upon opening the box.
AM antenna
Quick Start Gulde
User Manual
FM antenna
MP3 link cable
Remote Control
2 AC power cords
(for the main unit and the
subwoofer each)
3
1
2
DIN cable

1
Connect the AM and FM antennas.
2
Connect the speaker cables.
Important!
This set can only be operated after the
supplied DIN cable has been connected.
3
Connect the subwoofer and the main unit
using the supplier DIN cable.
4
Connect the supplied AC power cords to
the main unit and the subwoofer.
5
To turn on or off the subwoofer, press
POWER swith on the back of the subwoofer.
Tip
See the User Manual on how to connect
other equipment to this system.
FM antenna
speaker
(right)
AC power cord
1
AM antenna
Front
3
2 2
4
5
Rear speaker
(right)
Subwoofer
Front
speaker
(left)
4
22
Rear speaker
AC power
cord
(left)
Setting the clock
1
In standby or view clock mode, press PROG/CLOCK (or CLOCK on the
remote control) once.
2
Press ALBUM/PRESET +/- (or ALBUM +/- (à / á) on the remote
control) to select clock mode.
3
Press PROG/CLOCK (or CLOCK on the remote control) again to
activate and adjust clock time.
4
Press ALBUM/PRESET +/- (or ALBUM +/- (à / á) on the remote
control) repeatedly to set the hour.
5
Press S / T (or TITLE - / + (í /ë) on the remote control)
repeatedly to set the minute.
6
Press PROG/CLOCK (or CLOCK on the remote control) again to store
the setting.

Playing a disc
1
Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc tray and load up to two
discs on the individual disc trays. To load the third disc, press DISC
CHANGE.
➜ Make sure the label side of each loaded disc is facing up.
2
Press OPEN•CLOSE again to close the disc tray.
3
Use DISC 1/2/3 (or CD 1/2/3 on the remote control) to select a
disc for playback.
4
To stop playback, press 9 .
Programming and tuning to radio
stations
1
Press TUNER repeatedly to select the tuner source.
2
Press PROG/CLOCK (or PROGRAM on the remote control) for
more than two seconds to program all available stations in order of
waveband.
3
Press ALBUM/PRESET +/- (or TITLE - / + (í /ë) on the
remote control) until the desired preset station is displayed.

Playing a USB mass storage device
With the Hi-Fi system, you can use USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB1.1),
USB flash players (USB 2.0 or USB1.1), memory cards (requires an additional card reader to
work with this Hi-Fi system).
1
Insert the USB device’s USB plug into the socket on the set.
2
Press USB to select the USB source.
3
Play the USB’s audio files as you do with the albums/tracks on a CD.
Ripping function
1
Insert a USB mass device with sufficient free space to the USB DIRECT socket on
the set.
2
Prepare the source to record from.
3
Press USB RECORD to start ripping.
4
At any moment, simply press 9 to stop ripping.
Tip
Detailed playback features and additional functions are described in the
accompany owner's manual.
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