We would like to thank you for having chosen our Pod serial products.
Safety Precautions
For your security and for the correct implementation of this product, please read the
safety precautions on the inside cover page.
Caution, if you want to reduce the risk of being electrocuted, do not remove the rear
panel on this product. Please contact your retailer or a qualified technician for any
maintenance that needs to be carried out.
When the volume is high, this system can produce noise levels that could permanently
damage your hearing.
What’s in the Box?
Your Pod3 box contains:
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Two Pod3 speakers(Left and Right)
Left : Built-in amp and power supply ; volume control, headphone jack, iPod universal
dock adapters , auxiliary stereo input, main RCA stereo input and right channel signal
output
Right : Audio connection from left speaker on back
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One 1/8″ stereo mini jack-to-RCA audio ″Y″ cable for use with the main inputs
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2 meter,1/8″ to 1/8″ mini jack audio cable to send right channel audio to the right
speaker(transparent color)
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2-conductor standard power cable
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One 1.2m USB to USB cable
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Universal Dock Adaptor compatible for iPods : 4pcs
3. LED: Which indicates whether the speakers (amplifier) power is on or off.
4. Infrared receiver: Receive the instruction from remote control.
5. Woofer: 3” Magnetically Shielded Paper Cone.
6. Enclosure: Like the other components, the Pod3’s enclosure has an important role in
shaping the overall sonic response. In order to provide more stable performance, the Pod3’s
enclosure employs a special high acoustic efficiency MDF and unique interior
reinforcement designed to absorb vibration and impact generated under extreme
conditions.
Rear Panel Features
7. USB: charging&syncing with your computer.
8. Vent Port: This port aids in reproduction of very low frequencies by discharging
frequencies below 70Hz.
9. Input Selector: iPod,RCA In,Aux In select button.
10. Volume Control: Use the volume control to set the output sound pressure from the Pod3
system to proper levels as required.
11. Aux In: For maximum flexibility, we have included a stereo “Aux in” input which
allows you to plug in a secondary audio source(such as your portable music player).
12. RCA In: Used to connect signals from unbalance, -10dBv devices. The white connector
is for the Left input and the red connector is for the Right input.
13. SUB Out : To connect the optional subwoofer,connect the SUB Out to the signal input
on your subwoofer using an RCA cable.
14. Speaker Out: Use 2 meter, speaker cable included in the Pod3 package to connect the
left and right speakers via the 1/8″ mini jacks on the back of each speaker.
15. Power Receptacle: Accepts a detachable 2-circuit line cord in order to power the device.
16. Power Switch: This switch turns the device on and off, The on position is indicated with
the marking″.″ (a white dot).
17. Fuse Holder: Holds the external main fuse.
18. Speaker In: Use 2 meter, speaker cable included in the Pod3 package to connect the left
and right speakers via the 1/8″ mini jacks on the back of each speaker.
MUTE: When press, change between mute and mute off.
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REPEAT: When press, change ipod repeat status. repeat off=>repeat one
track==>repeat all tracks==>repeat off
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VOL UP : When press, volume up
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VOL DOWN: When press, volume down.
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SHUFFLE: When press, change ipod shuffle status. shuffle off==>shuffle
tracks==>shuffle albums==>shuffle off
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REW/PREVIOUS: When press, play previous track. when press and hold this key,
scan backward the track.
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PLAY/PAUSE: When ipod power on, press this key, change play status between play
or pause. when ipod power on, press and hold 2s, power off ipod. when ipod power off,
press this key, power on ipod.
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FF/NEXT: When press, play next track, Press and hold to scan forward through the
track.
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MENU: Works as your iPod’s Menu button.
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MENU Up: Works as your iPod’s Menu Up button.
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MENU DOWN: Works as your iPod’s Menu Down button.
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ENTER: Works as your iPod’s Enter button.
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IPOD: When press, select iPod mode.
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RCA: When press, select RCA mode.
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AUX: When press, select Aux mode.
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BASS +: When press, bass up.
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BASS -: When press, bass down.
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TREBLE +: When press, treble up.
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TREBLE -: When press, treble down.
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RESET: When press, bass and treble revert to default.
For optimal performance of the Pod3, please read the following directions carefully before
installation.
Precautions
Connections:
card, portable music player, or other audio device. We recommend that you use the supplied
cables (or cables of equal or higher quality) for all connections. Be sure that the Pod3 are
powered off before making any connections.
To sync your ipod with your computer, connect the USB cable from the USB port to the USB
port on your computer, AC Power must be off to enable Sync.
Correct Power Operation:
power outlet using the detachable AC cable that is provided. Before connecting power, please
make sure that the On/Off switch to the off position.
Connect the RCA outputs of your Pod3 to the corresponding computer sound
Since the Pod3 contains amplifiers, it must be connected to a
WARNING ! – Use of improper Voltage may result in hazardous conditions
and/or damage to speaker components not covered by speaker warranty.
Speaker Wire Connections
Use the 1/8″ to 1/8″ mini jack audio cable included in the Pod3 package to connect the left and
right speakers via the 1/8″ TS mini jacks on the back of each speaker.
Connecting to a Computer Sound Card or Other Audio Output Device
Before connecting the Pod3 Powered Speaker System, make sure the power from the computer
or other output device has been turned off and the Pod3 system is also turned off.
Plug the RCA cable to the corresponding output connectors of a computer sound card, portable
music player, etc. You can also use the 1/8″ stereo mini cable to connect a secondary audio
device to the ″Aux″ input.
Connecting to iPod
iPod Universal Dock Adapters: Plays & Charges for your iPod
Universal Dock Adaptor compatible for iPods : 4pcs, The number(8-11)
I. 8#. iPod nano 2GB 4GB
II. 9#. iPod with video 30GB
III. 10#. iPod with video 60GB 80GB
IV. 11#. New iPod nano 2GB 4GB 8GB
Compatible with and designed for
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iPod : 10GB, 15GB, 20GB
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iPod : 30GB, 40GB
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iPod mini: 4GB, 6GB
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iPod : 20GB, U2 Special Edition
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iPod with colour display: 20GB, 30GB, U2 Special Edition
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iPod with colour display: 40GB, 60GB
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iPod nano : 2GB, 4GB
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iPod with video: 30GB
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iPod with video: 60GB
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Other MP3 players/portable audio players
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Airport Express
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3rd-party base stations/remotes (by Griffin, Ten, etc.)
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LCD/plasma TVs
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Videogame players
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DVD/Portable DVD players
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Satellite and digital radio receivers
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All other products with 1/8" mini-jack or RCA outputs