Hitachi AXM1204E Instruction Manual

Hitachi AXM1204E Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
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AXM1204E / AXM1204WE
Hifi with DAB+/DAB/FM Radio
AXM1204E
AXM1204WE

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual AXM1204E / AXM1204WE Hifi with DAB+/DAB/FM Radio AXM1204E AXM1204WE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Some Dos and Don’ts on the Safe Use of Equipment ............5 Battery Safety Guidelines ....................6 Safety Warnings ........................7 Unpacking ..........................9 Product Overview .......................10 Front View ..............................10 Rear View ..............................11 Top View ............................... 11 Remote Control ........................12 Operating Your Remote Control ..................14 Remote Control Operation Range ..................14 Connections ........................15 Speaker Connections ..........................
  • Page 4 FM Operation ........................24 Switching from DAB to FM Mode ......................24 Auto Scan ..............................24 Manual Scan ..............................24 Audio Mode ..............................24 Preset Stations ............................24 Recalling a Stored Station ........................25 FM Display Modes ............................. 25 USB Operation ........................26 Memory Card Operation ....................26 Compatible Disc Types .......................27 CD/MP3 Operation ......................27...
  • Page 5: Some Dos And Don'ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment

    SOME DOS AnD DOn’TS On THE SAFE USE OF EqUiPMEnT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
  • Page 6: Battery Safety Guidelines

    Battery Safety Guidelines Used correctly, domestic batteries are a safe and dependable source of portable power. Problems can occur if they are misused or abused – resulting in leakage or, in extreme cases, re or explosion. Here are some simple guidelines to safe battery use designed to eliminate any such problems.
  • Page 7: Safety Warnings

    Safety Warnings Ventilation • Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future • To prevent the risk of electric shock or reference. fire hazard due to overheating, ensure • Retain the manual. If you pass the unit that curtains and other materials do not onto a third party make sure to include this obstruct the ventilation vents.
  • Page 8 Supervision • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit and the remote control. • Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.
  • Page 9: Unpacking

    Thank you for purchasing your new HITACHI HI-FI System. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual so that you fully understand all the operational features it offers. You will also find some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Product Overview Front View MODE MENU MEMORY 1. Display Icon • Skips forwards to the next track. 2. Remote Sensor • Allows fast forwarding of the current Receives signals from the remote track. control. • Searches for a radio station going 3.
  • Page 11: Rear View

    Rear View FM ANT. 1. FM Aerial 4. On/OFF Switch 2. AUX in (L/R) Sockets 5. Mains Cable 3. SPEAKER (L/R) Sockets Top View SD CARD USB IN 1. Docking Cover 4. USB in Socket Flips open the docking cover. 5.
  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Remote Control 1. STAnDBY Button STANDBY Switches the unit between the On and STAnDBY modes. 2. MUTE Button Mutes the sound during playback. 3. Eq Button MUTE MODE Selects the EQ (Equaliser) mode. 4. OPEn/CLOSE Button VOLUME Open/closes CD compartment. SCAN 5.
  • Page 13 12. SELECT / MOnO/ST. Button STANDBY • Confirms the selection on a menu screen. • Switches between mono or stereo in FM mode. 13. FOLDER Buttons MUTE MODE Selects MP3 folder. 14. SLEEP Button VOLUME Selects a sleep timer. 15. RAnDOM Button SCAN OPEN MEMORY...
  • Page 14: Operating Your Remote Control

    Operating Your Remote Control 1. Press and slide the back cover to open the battery compartment of the remote control. 2. Insert two AAA size batteries (not included). Make sure the (+) and (–) ends of the batteries match the (+) and (–) ends indicated in the battery compartment.
  • Page 15: Connections

    Connections Speaker Connections 1. Attach the speaker covers onto the speakers. 2. Connect the speaker cables at the back of the speakers to the SPEAKER (L/R) Sockets at the rear of the unit. FM ANT. Using the AUX Connection Use a RCA stereo audio cable to connect an auxiliary equipment’s AUX OUTPUT sockets to the main unit’s AUX (L/R) sockets.
  • Page 16: Connecting To The Mains Supply

    Connecting to the Mains Supply • This unit is designed to operate with an AC power supply. • Connecting the unit to any other power source may cause damage to the unit. Unwind the mains cable to its full length. Connect the mains plug to a mains socket. Make sure the mains plug is fully inserted into the mains socket.
  • Page 17: Playing Mp3'S From A Usb Device Or Memory Card

    Playing MP3’s from a USB Device or Memory Card When a USB device or memory card is connected to the unit, tap MODE repeatedly on the unit or press MODE on the remote control to select USB mode or CARD mode. SD CARD USB IN •...
  • Page 18: General Operation

    General Operation Powering On/OFF When you first connect the unit to the mains socket, switch On/OFF at the rear of the unit to the On position. The unit will scan for the current time then go to STAnDBY mode. • on the unit or press the button on the remote control to switch the unit on.
  • Page 19: Manually Setting The Time

    Manually Setting the Time 1. During Standby mode, press and hold (tap and hold) MEMORY on the unit. The hour digits flash on the display. to adjust the hour digits, and then press (tap) MEMORY to confirm. 2. Press (tap) The minute digits will flash on the display.
  • Page 20: Eq Control

    3. Press SLEEP to show the reminding time till the unit switches off minutes and return back to previous screen. 4. To cancel the sleep timer press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” shows on the display. Eq Control This system supports a variety of equalizers and sound effects. During playback, press Eq on the remote control to select a desired music mode.
  • Page 21: Dab Operation

    DAB Operation If the unit is connected to the mains power and then switched on from standby for the first time, the unit will automatically enter into the DAB mode and perform auto scan function. During the scan the display will show “Searching…” together with a slide bar that indicates the progress of the scan and the amount of stations that have been found so far.
  • Page 22: Preset Stations

    Preset Stations You can store up to 30 of your favourite stations to the memory. This will enable you to access your favourite stations quickly and easily. 1. To store a preset, you must first be listening to the station that you would like to save, press and hold (tap and hold) MEMORY.
  • Page 23: Dab+/Dab Display Modes

    DAB+/DAB Display Modes / MEnU on the unit or press / MEnU/inFO on the remote control, the display will switch through the following display modes. The information of each display mode is displayed on the lower segment of the display. Scrolling Text Scrolling Text This is a scrolling message giving real-time...
  • Page 24: Fm Operation

    FM Operation Switching from DAB to FM Mode To switch the unit to FM mode, Press (tap) MODE repeatedly to select FM mode. The display will show the frequency. Auto Scan To search for an FM station, press (tap) SCAn/ to start the auto scan.
  • Page 25: Recalling A Stored Station

    Recalling a Stored Station 1. Once you have saved a station to one of the preset buttons, you can recall it by pressing (tapping) MEMORY. 2. Press (tap) to select your desired preset station number. 3. Press SELECT/MOnO/ST. on the remote control to confirm the selection. •...
  • Page 26: Usb Operation

    USB Operation 1. During Standby mode, connect a USB device to USB in port directly or with a USB cable (not included). 2. Press (tap) MODE repeatedly to select USB mode. Track 3. The unit will automatically display the total number of the folders Folder Time and tracks at the same time.
  • Page 27: Compatible Disc Types

    Compatible Disc Types Disc Types Disc Logo Recorded Content CD-R (CD Recordable) AUDIO CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) AUDIO AUDIO-CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio) AUDIO CD/MP3 Operation Press (tap) MODE repeatedly to select CD mode. Playback 1. Tap on the unit or press OPEn/CLOSE on the remote control and the disc tray will open automatically.
  • Page 28: Skipping To Another Track

    Skipping to Another Track • Press (tap) to skip backwards to the beginning of the track or previous track or skip forwards to the next track. • Press and hold (tap and hold) to perform fast forward/reverse playback. • To resume playback, press (tap) For MP3 Discs •...
  • Page 29: Programme Setting

    Programme Setting User can program up to 32 tracks in CD mode or 64 tracks in MP3 mode in any desired order. Programme mode is activated while in STOP mode. For CD Mode 1. Press (tap) MEMORY to select MEMORY mode. The track number will flash.
  • Page 30: Random Playback

    Random Playback All tracks on the disc can be played in a random order. 1. During stop or playback mode, press RAnDOM on the remote control. The “RANDOM” indicator will show on the display. All tracks will be played randomly. 2.
  • Page 31: Aux Operation

    AUX Operation 1. There is a AUX (L/R) sockets located at the rear of the unit. Analogue audio sound signals from other sources can be input to the unit through these 2 sockets. 2. Connect the input to another audio device via an AUX cable (not included) with AUX (L/R) sockets.
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the Unit Ensure the unit is fully unplugged from the mains socket before cleaning. • To clean the unit, wipe the case with a slightly moist, lint-free cloth. • Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. •...
  • Page 33: Hints And Tips

    Hints and Tips If a problem occurs, it may often be due to something very minor. The following table contains various tips: Menu Description no power • Ensure the mains cable is connected securely at both ends. • Make sure that the On mode is selected. The remote •...
  • Page 34: Specifications

    Bluetooth device. If any functional abnormality is encountered, unplug the unit from the mains socket and reconnect it again. Specifications AXM1204E / AXM1204WE Model Disc Format CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 Terminals: CD Tray x 1, USB 2.0 x 1, SD Card Reader x 1,...
  • Page 36 Elkjøp, Solheimsveien 6-8, PB 153, NO 1471 Lørenskog, Norge Norge: 815 32 000 Sverige: 0771 115 115 Danmark: 70 80 70 70 Suomi: 020321321 Manufacturer: Hitachi Europe Ltd., Whitebrook Park, Lower Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 8YA U.K. 227-8280AP-0A3-V3...

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