Samsung MX-HS8500/ZA User Manual

MX-HS8500

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Safety Information

Warning

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

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE

BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do

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not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
This product contains chemicals known to

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the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive toxicity.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

This Compact Disc player is classified as a
CLASS 1 LASER product. Use of controls,
adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.

Complies with 21CFR 1040.10 except for
deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50,
dated June 24, 2007.

DANGER :

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

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WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO
BEAM. (FDA 21 CFR)

CAUTION :

CLASS 3B VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER

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RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE
TO THE BEAM. (IEC 60825-1)

This symbol indicates “dangerous
voltage” inside the product that presents
a risk of electric shock or personal
injury.

This symbol indicates important
instructions accompanying the product.

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE

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OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVER AND DO
NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LÁSER CLASE 1

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01 Safety Information

FCC NOTES (for U.S.A)

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 or television
reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on.
If interference is present, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

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Increase the separation between the

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equipment and receiver.
Connect this equipment to an outlet that is

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on a circuit that is different than the circuit
the receiver is connected to.

Consult the dealer or an experienced

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radio/TV technician for help.

This class B digital product meets all
requirements of the Canadian Interference ­Causing Equipment Regulations.

Important Safety Instructions

Read these operating instructions carefully
before using the unit. Follow all the safety
instructions listed below. Keep these operating
instructions handy for future reference.

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 groundingtype 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 attachment/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 when the 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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Safety Information

Precautions

Ensure that the AC power supply in your

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house complies with the identification sticker
located on the back of your product.

Install your product horizontally, on a

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suitable base (furniture), with enough space
around it for ventilation (3 - 4 inches/7.5 ­10 cm).

Do not place the product on amplifiers or

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other equipment which may become hot.
Make sure the ventilation slots are not
covered.

Do not stack anything on top of the product.

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Before moving the product, ensure the Disc

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Insert Slot is empty.
To turn off the product completely,

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disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet.
Disconnect the AC plug from the wall outlet
if you will leave the device unused for a long
period of time.

During thunderstorms, disconnect the AC

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plug from the wall outlet. Voltage spikes due
to lightning could damage the product.

Do not expose the product to direct sunlight

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or other heat sources. This could cause the
product to overheat and malfunction.

Protect the product from moisture, excess

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heat, and equipment creating strong
magnetic or electric fields (i.e. speakers.).

Disconnect the power cable from the AC

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supply if the product malfunctions.
Your product is not intended for industrial

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use. It is for personal use only.
Condensation may occur if your product or

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disc has been stored in cold temperatures. If
transporting the product during the winter,
wait approximately 2 hours until the product
has reached room temperature before using.

The batteries used with this product

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contain chemicals that are harmful to the
environment. Do not dispose of batteries in
the general household trash.

Please check the volume level before playing

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not to startle the elderly, infirm and pregnant
woman at a sudden loud sound.

Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable

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distance on either side of the system to
ensure good stereo sound.

Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening

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area.
Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or

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splashing. Do not place objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

To turn this apparatus off completely, you

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must disconnect it from the wall outlet.
Consequently, the wall outlet and power
plug must be readily accessible at all times.

Use only a properly grounded plug and

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receptacle.

-An improper ground may cause electric
shock or equipment damage. (Class l
Equipment only.)

Disc Storage & Management

Holding Discs

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-Fingerprints or scratches on
a disc may reduce sound
and picture quality or cause
skipping.

-Avoid touching the surface of a disc where
data has been recorded.

-Hold the disc by the edges so that
fingerprints will not get on the surface.

-Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.

Cleaning Discs

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-If you get fingerprints or dirt
on a disc, clean it with a mild
detergent diluted in water and
wipe with a soft cloth.

-When cleaning, wipe gently from the
inside to the outside of the disc.

Disc Storage

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`Do not keep in direct sunlight.
`Keep in a cool ventilated area.
`Keep in a clean protection jacket and

store vertically.

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01 Safety Information

Disc and Format Compatibility

Supported Audio Formats

This product does not support Secure (DRM)
Media files.

CD-R Discs

Some CD-R discs may not be playable

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depending on the disc recording device (CD­Recorder or PC) and the condition of the
disc.

Use 650MB/74 minute CD-R discs.

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Do not use CD-R discs over 700MB/80
minutes as they may not be played back.

Some CD-RW (Rewritable) media may not

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be playable.
Only CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be

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fully played. If the session is closed, but the
disc is left open, you may not be able to fully
play the disc.

MP3-CD Discs

Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660

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or Joliet format can be played.
MP3 file names should contain no blank

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spaces or special characters (. / = +).
Use discs recorded with a compression/

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decompression data rate greater than
128Kbps.

Only a consecutively written multisession disc

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can be played. If there is a blank segment in
the Multisession disc, the disc can be played
only up to the blank segment.

If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to

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begin playback and not all of the recorded
files may play.

For files encoded in the Variable Bit Rate

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(VBR) format,( i.e. files encoded in both
low bit rate and high bit rate - 32Kbps
~ 320Kbps), the sound may skip during
playback.

A maximum of 999 files can be played per

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CD.

File

Extension

*.mp3

*.wma

|NOTES

✎Does not support WMA Professional codec.
✎The above table shows supported sampling

rates and bit rates. Files in formats that are
not supported will not play.

Audio
Codec

MPEG 1

Layer3

MPEG 2

Layer3

MPEG 2.5

Layer3

Wave_Format_MSAudio1

Wave_Format_MSAudio2

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Sampling

16KHz ~

16KHz ~

16KHz ~

16KHz ~

16KHz ~

Rate

48KHz

48KHz

48KHz

48KHz

48KHz

Bit Rate

80Kbps ~

320Kbps

80Kbps ~

320Kbps

80Kbps ~

320Kbps

56Kbps ~

128Kbps

56Kbps ~

128Kbps

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Contents

Safety InformatIon

Warning

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Precautions

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Disc Storage & Management

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Disc and Format Compatibility

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Supported Audio Formats

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GettInG Started

Front Panel

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Rear Panel

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Remote Control

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Accessories

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Connecting the Speakers

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Cautions on Moving the Speakers

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Moving the Speaker Set

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Moving the Right Speaker set
Moving the Left Speaker

functIonS

The Display function

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Changing Display mode
The DEMO function

Playing a CD

Loading a Compact Disc
CD/MP3/CD-R Playback
Selecting a Track
Searching for a Specific Music Passage

on a CD
Repeat One or All Tracks on a CD

Playing USB Devices

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USB Device Playback
To Select a File from a USB Device
To Use High Speed Search
To Delete a File
To Move to the Next/Previous Folder
To safely remove a USB device
Read Before Connecting USB Storage

Devices
Searching for a Track Quickly
Using the Program Function
Viewing or Editing Programmed Tracks

Bluetooth

What is Bluetooth?
To connect the Hi-Fi Component to a

Bluetooth device
To disconnect the Bluetooth device from

the Hi-Fi Component
To disconnect the Hi-Fi Component

from the Bluetooth device
Using Bluetooth Power On

TV SoundConnect

To connect the Hi-Fi Component to a
SoundConnect Compatible Samsung TV

To disconnect the TV from the Hi-Fi
Component

To disconnect the Hi-Fi Component
from the TV

Using My Karaoke
Auto Change Function
Listening to the Radio

To Store the Stations You Want
Selecting a Stored Station

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Contents

Timer Function

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Setting the Clock
Setting the Timer
Cancelling the Timer

The Recording Function

Basic Recording
Recording Speed

Special Sound Effects

Selecting EQ Mode
FOOTBALL MODE function
GOAL Function
GIGA SOUND Function
BEAT WAVING Function
DJ BEAT Function
+PANNING Funcion
NON-STOP MUSIC RELAY Function
DANCE TIME Function
TEMPO Function

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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Getting Started

Front Panel

1

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Display Panel

1

DANCE TIME button

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TV SOUNDCONNECT button

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CD/ Bluetooth button

4

STOP button

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BACKWARD SEARCH/SKIP button

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GIGA SOUND BEAT button

7

DISC slot

8

TUNER/AUX button

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PLAY/PAUSE button

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FORWARD SEARCH/SKIP button

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Eject button for Disc

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NON-STOP MUSIC RELAY button

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VOLUME / DJ button

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VOLUME/SEARCH JOG

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POWER button

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Press this button to switch your

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product on or off.

DISPLAY / DEMO button

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DJ BEAT button

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TEMPO button

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SEARCH button

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USB REC button

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ENTER button

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+PANNING button

c

EQ button

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PROGRAM button

e

USB 2 jack for Playing and USB Recording

f

MIC jack

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REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

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AUX IN 1 jack
Use to connect an external device such

as an MP3 player.

Connect AUX IN 1 on the front panel

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of the product to the Audio Out of an
external device/MP3 player.

Press the TUNER/AUX button to

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select AUX1.

USB 1 jack for only Playback

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USB button

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FOOTBALL MODE button

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BEAT WAVING button

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02 Getting Started

Rear Panel

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Cooling fan

The fan operates while the unit is

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powered on.
If you set the unit to the minimum

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volume, the fan won't operate.
Secure a minimum 6 inches (15 cm)
of clear space on from all sides of the
fan when installing the product.

POWER

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Insert only the provided power cable.

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2.2 CH Speaker Terminals

1. To achieve the correct sound quality,

when you connect the speakers,
match the color of the speaker plugs
to the color of the speaker jacks. See
below.

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LEFT channel (marked

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Purple).
RIGHT channel (marked

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Purple).
Don't force the Purple SUBWOOFER

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connector into the White or Red
speaker jack.

LED Terminals for Speaker Beat Waving.

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ONLY FOR SERVICE

5

This jack is for testing only. Please do

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not use.

, White/

, Red/

AUX IN 2 Terminals

1. Use an Audio Cable (not supplied)

to connect AUX IN 2 on the product
to Audio Out on an external analog
output device.

Be sure to match connector colors.

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If the external analog output device

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has only one Audio Out jack, connect
either left or right.

Press the TUNER/AUX button to

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select AUX 2.
If the product is in AUX mode for

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more than eight hours and no
buttons on the front panel or remote
are pushed, the system will turn off.

FM Antenna Terminals

1. Connect the FM antenna to the FM

antenna connector terminal.

2.

Slowly move the antenna wire until you
find a location where reception is good,
then fasten it to a wall or other rigid

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surface.

3.

If reception is poor, you may need
to install an outdoor antenna. To do
so, connect an outdoor FM antenna
to the FM socket on the rear of the
system using a 75Ω coaxial cable (not
supplied).

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Getting Started

Remote Control

Power

Bluetooth

CD

TUNING MODE

NON-STOP MUSIC RELAY

USB

TUNER/AUX

TEMPO

SKIP

PLAY/PAUSE

STOP

FOOTBALL

MUTE (Turn off the sound temporarily.
Press again to turn the sound back on.)

BEAT WAVING

TV SoundConnect
USB REC
REC SPEED

MO/ST

+PANNING
DJ BEAT

EFFECT LEVEL

SEARCH

REPEAT

GIGA SOUND BEAT
GOAL

EQ

VOLUME (–, +)

PROGRAM

TIMER SET

TIMER ON/OFF

DISPLAY

MY KARAOKE

Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

Place batteries in the remote control so they

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match the polarity of the illustrations in the
battery compartment. : (+) to (+) and (–) to
(–).

Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.

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Do not short circuit, disassemble, or overheat

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the batteries.
There is a danger of explosion if the battery

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is replaced with the wrong battery type.
Replace only with the same or equivalent
type.

The remote control can be used up to

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approximately 23 feet (7 meters) in a
straight line from the system.

DANCE TIME

TUNING/ALBUM ,,

DELETE

SLEEP (Set a sleep time to shut off the
product.)

AUTO CHANGE

MIC VOLUME –, +

.

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