AEG BSS 4816 Instruction Manual page 43

Initial Operation
Insert the plug in a duly installed 230 V/50 Hz socket.
1. Switch on your sound source (e.g. DVD player) and start
it.
2. Turn on the subwoofer with the on/off switch on the rear
of the device.
3. Press the STANDBY button (2). You may also turn on the
device by pressing the volume control on the front of the
subwoofer. The light on the volume control will change
from red to blue.
4. Select the desired input source. To do this, press the
INPUT button (3) repeatedly.
NOTE:
• Every time it is switched on the device starts in 2.1
operation.
• The input source "USB" may only be selected with
a connected storage device.
5. Select between the 2.1 and 5.1 operation by pressing the
respective button (17/7).
6. With the VOL +/- button you can set the overall volume.
NOTE:
After about 30 minutes, the device will switch to standby
automatically.
MUTE (8)
This button is used to quickly turn off the volume. The indica-
tor flashes on the display. Press the button again to cancel
the function.
Adjust the volume of the individual speakers
• Use the FR+/- and FL+/- buttons (12) to select the volume
of the front speakers.
• Use the RR+/- and RL+/- buttons (11) to select the vol-
ume of the surround speakers.
• Use the SW+/- buttons (15) to select the volume of the
subwoofers.
• Use the CEN+/- buttons (10) to select the volume of the
center speaker.
NOTE:
• Please note! The surround and centre loudspea-
kers can only be controlled during 5.1 operation.
• When you change the overall volume with the
VOL+/VOL- buttons, the level for the center,
subwoofer, surround, and front loudspeakers will
change as well.
• When you press the RESET button (19), the settings
will be reset to the factory defaults.
Sound setting (5)
Preset equalizer function. Different sound modes are avail-
able. (NORMAL, MUSIC, MOVIE).
NOTE:
Change the EQ setting in your playback device, if neces-
sary, to create an optimal sound.
Turning off
To turn off, switch the POWER button on the back of the unit
to the OFF position.
Radio mode
Scan stations
1. Press the INPUT button (3) repeatedly, until "FM" is
shown in the display.
2. Tune the desired station with the >>/<< buttons. If you
keep one of the buttons pressed, the unit will scan to the
next radio station. The tuned frequency is shown on the
display.
Preset stations
1. Search for a station as described under "Scan stations".
2. Briefly keep the MEMORY CH+ button (1) pressed down.
"P01" flashes on the display.
3. Use the MEMORY CH+/CH- buttons to select the preset
location on which the station is supposed to be stored.
4. Press the MEMORY CH+ button (1) to store the station.
Select preset stations
Select the preset radio station with the MEMORY CH+/CH- (1)
buttons.
Storage media mode
Storage media compatibility
There is a wide range of compression methods as well as vari-
ations in quality between storage media. These unfortunately
do not allow us to guarantee full compatibility. For these
reasons, there may be problems during the music playback
of USB devices. This is not a malfunction of the device.
USB Port (Device side)
1. Directly connect a USB storage medium.
2. Press the INPUT button repeatedly (3), until the notifica-
tion "USb" appears in the display. Playback then begins.
For operation, please refer to the "Explanation of the operat-
ing keys" section.
NOTE:
• Always connect a USB storage medium directly to the
USB connection to prevent possible malfunctions.
• The USB connection is not suitable for charging exter-
nal devices.
CAUTION:
Before removing the USB stick, switch to another input
source.
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