Setup Guide
For your own safety,
Please read carefully.
Compact Speaker System for iPod
iCUBIC
Product name: ADS-01
Imation Asia Pacic Pte Ltd.
23, New Industrial Road,
#03-01 Century Industrial Building,
Singapore 536209
ww w.td k-me dia. com. sg
AP001059-A
* Imation is a registered trademark of Imation Corp.
* The TDK Life on Record logo is a tr ademark of TDK Corporation and
is used under a trademark license from TDK Corporation.
* iCUBIC is a registered trademark of Imation Corp.
* iPod is a trademark of Apple Computers Inc. registered in the US and
other countries.
* NXT and SurfaceSound are trademarks of New Transducers Limited
of the U.K.
Printed in China
Thank you for purchasing the TDK Life on Record iCUBIC speaker.
• Please read the “Setup Guide” and “Safety and Care Instructions”
carefully and thoroughly before connecting or operating this product for
optimum performance and safety.
• After reading, store the manual in a convenient place for future reference.
Safety and Care Instructions
(Be sure to read before using this product)
• The cautions listed here include important matters to prevent injury to users or other persons as well
Do not use the equipment other than with 240 volts AC.
Using the equipment with different voltages abroad could cause
fire or electrical shock.
Fire
240V AC
Enforced
as any property damage, in addition to insuring correct and safe use of the product.
• Be sure you understand the meaning of the displays and symbols before reading the main text. Be
sure to observe the cautions at all times.
The level of injury and damage resulting from mistaken use of the equipment is classified and
described according to the following displays. The items to be observed are classified and described
as follows.
Warning
Caution
Indicates matters for which failure to observe the display and mistaken use of
the equipment could lead to fatal or serious injury.
Indicates matters for which failure to observe the display and mistaken use of
the equipment could result in injury or property damage.
The matters to be observed have been classified and described as follows.
Matters for which
caution is required
Caution
Warning
Electrical shock
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Electrical shock
Fire
Do not place water or drinks on the satellite speaker, sub-woofer
or remote sensor.
Water in the interior could cause fire or electric shock.
Fire
Do not insert foreign objects in the satellite speaker, sub-woofer
or remote sensor.
Metal or easily burnable objects inside the system could cause fire
or electric shock.
Fire
Disassembly or remodelling.
This could cause fire or electric shock.
Always ask your dealer or Imation office in your country for repairs
or inspection.
Do not damage the power cord.
Damage to the power cord could cause fire or electric shock.
Never attempt to fix the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on
it or pull it with excessive force.
Fire
If the power cord should become damaged for some reason,
contact your dealer or Imation office in your country.
Forbidden matters Enforced matters
Forbidden
Contact
forbidden
Disassembly
forbidden
Water leakage
forbidden
Forbidden
Forbidden
Disassembly
forbidden
Forbidden
Enforced Remove adapter
from socket
Caution
Clean the power plug at regular intervals.
If the power plug is left in the socket for long periods, dust and dirt
could collect on it, resulting in fire.
Remove the power plug at regular intervals from the socket to clean
Fire
off dirt and dust.
Do not use in wet places or in high humidity.
Using this equipment in the bathroom or outside could cause fire or
electrical shock.
Electrical shock
Do not touch the electrical cord or main unit in case of an
electrical storm.
This could result in electrical shock.
Electrical shock
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
Inserting or removing the power plug with wet hands could cause
electrical shock.
Electrical shock
Do not locate in areas with direct sunlight or near thermal
appliances.
This could cause fire or electrical shock.
Fire
Locate in a stable location.
Placing the equipment in an unstable location or on a slant could
cause the equipment to fall and result in injury. Also be careful about
the strength of the installation and attachment location.
Forbidden
Do not listen to the equipment over long periods at high volume.
Listening for long periods at high volume could have a negative effect
on the hearing. Set to a volume roughly equal to the volume of
someone calling you from across the room.
Forbidden
Remove the power adapter during extended absences or
vacations.
For safety purposes, be sure to remove the power adapter from
the socket in such cases.
Forbidden
Enforced
Water leakage
forbidden
Contact
forbidden
Forbidden
Forbidden
Forbidden
Forbidden
Remove adapter
from socket
Safety Cautions Regarding Batteries
Warning
Do not touch the fluid with your bare hands if fluid has leaked from the battery.
Battery fluid in the eyes can cause blindness or injury. Fluid on body parts or clothing can cause
injury or skin inflammations.
• In case of fluid in the eyes, immediately rinse with tap water or other clean water and call a
Contact
forbidden
Forbidden
Forbidden
physician immediately.
• In case of fluid on body parts or clothing, immediately rinse with clean water. In case of
symptoms such as skin inflammation, consult with a physician.
Keep batteries out of the reach of infants and children.
Swallowed batteries could cause asphyxiation or damage to the stomach or other organs.
• In case of accidental swallowing immediately call a physician.
Do not expose batteries to fire or heat.
The batteries could rupture or the fluid could leak out, causing injuries and burning.
Operating Instructions for Optimum
Performance and Safety
Placement of the system
Please avoid the following locations:
• Places with high humidity and poor ventilation.
• Places exposed to direct sunlight and places near heating devices.
• Places exposed to extreme cold and dust.
• High places where there is danger of falling.
Cleaning of the system
Clean with a soft dry cloth. If the unit is extremely soiled, wipe with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a
small amount of mild detergent, and subsequently dry with a fresh soft cloth. Please avoid using paint
thinner, benzene, or alcohol, which may damage the surface of the devices.
Caution
Do not attempt to take apart, remodel or recharge batteries. Do not get batteries wet.
The batteries could rupture or the fluid could leak out, causing injuries and burning.
Disassembly
forbidden
Do not use batteries other than designated batteries. Do not use different types of batteries
together.
Differences in the properties of the batteries could cause them to break or the fluid to leak out,
resulting in injuries and burns.
• Confirm the product number of the batteries prior to use.
Forbidden
Insert batteries with the positive and negative polarity in the right direction.
If batteries are inserted in the reverse direction, it could result in heating or rupture of batteries,
causing fluid to leak out and leading to injuries or burns.
• Correctly insert the batteries according to the display on the equipment.
Enforced
Remove batteries from the equipment when not using batteries for a long time or when the
batteries are worn out.
If the batteries are left in the equipment, the fluid could leak out, causing injuries or burns.
Enforced
Connecting cables
When you connect other devices to the system with an accessory connecting cable, please read the
setup guide of the device prior to connection. If you purchase a connecting cable, please ensure it is
the correct stereo mini-plug / stereo mini-plug (3.5mm stereo jack cable). If you use a mono cable or a
resistance cable, the sound may only be emitted from only one speaker.
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