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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 01 UMS 4401 SPCD, D 07.07.2004 14:58 Uhr Seite 1 MICRO HIFI SYSTEM Varixx UMS 4401 SPCD DEUTSCH ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 2 CONTENTS ________________________________________________________________________ Set-up and safety Overview The hi-fi system controls The hi-fi system displays The back of the hi-fi system The remote control Connection and preparation Connecting the antennas Connecting the loudspeakers...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 3 CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________________ CD mode Basic CD mode functions Special CD mode features Creating a track memory – playing back files or tracks in selected order Tape mode General information about tape mode Playback...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 4 SET-UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ Please note the following information when setting up the system: The hi-fi system is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 5 OVERVIEW ________________________________________________________________________ The hi-fi system controls Controls on the top PHONES Headphone jack for connecting a stereo headphone set with a jack plug (ø...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 6 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ In MP3 and CD mode: STOP Ends playback Press twice: deletes a track memory For setting the time SKIP/SEARCH/ For setting the timer data TUNING/ALB In tuner mode: Hold down: starts the station search...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 7 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ Controls on the front • LED (standby) Switches the hi-fi system to and from STANDBY standby mode VOLUME MULTICOLOUR LC-DISPLAY Infrared receiver for remote control signals In tuner mode: CLOCK/SET...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 8 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ Switches the switch-on timer on and off TIMER ON/OFF For displaying the time in CD-, Tuner- or CLOCK/SLEEP Tape mode For setting the sleep timer VOLUME Adjust the volume Tape...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 9 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ The hi-fi system displays In CD mode: the inserted CD contains REC. PROGRAM TIMER ALP. SEARCH MP3 data PRESET SLEEP RANDOM REPEAT ALB.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 10 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ In standby mode: displays the time and 00 0000:00 REC. PROGRAM TIMER ALP. SEARCH special functions. In tuner mode: PRESET SLEEP RANDOM REPEAT ALB.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 11 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ The back of the hi-fi system Wire antenna for FM (VHF) reception. The hi-fi system has a built-in antenna for MW reception. SPEAKERS Loudspeaker connections for the loudspeakers supplied.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 12 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ The remote control Switches the hi-fi system to and from standby mode; switches STANDBY on from demo mode Switches the hi-fi system to and from mute mode MUTE BAND/ RANDOM...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 13 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ In tuner mode: DISPLAY/DEMO Displays RDS information such as radio text, station type, RDS time, etc. In CD-DA mode: Displays the remaining playing time of the current track, the BAND/ elapsed playing time and remaining playing time of the CD RANDOM...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 14 OVERVIEW _____________________________________________________________ In MP3 mode: activates the file search according to name FILES SEARCH TIMER For switching the timer on and off BAND/ RANDOM TUNER In MP3 and CD-DA mode:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 15 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______ Connecting the antennas Ω« antenna socket on Plug the rooftop antenna cable into the » FM ANT 75 the hi-fi system. FM ANT Ω...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 16 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _____________________________ Connecting the mains cable Note: Check that the mains voltage on the type plate (on the back of the device) SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE 4Ω...
In no circumstance must any of the wires be connected to the terminal marked with the letter “E”, earth symbol “ ”, coloured green, or green & yellow. Replacement mains lead sets can be obtained from your local dealer, or by contacting Grundig Consumer Relations (01788 570088) Moulded 3-pin lead set, suitable for UK use:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 18 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________ Setting the time If the clock has not been set, the time display flashes when the hi-fi system is connected to the mains. The following settings may only be performed in standby mode.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 19 SETTINGS _______________________________________________________________ Switching RDS time synchronisation on and off If the RDS time information is received via an RDS station, the time is set automatically.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 20 SETTINGS _______________________________________________________________ To activate the memory function, press »PROGRAM«. PROGRAM – Display: »2« and » « flash for about 5 seconds. PROGRAM 87.60 Note: If no button is pressed within 5 seconds, the device automatically quits the memory function.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 21 GENERAL FUNCTIONS _________________________________________ Switching on and off Switch the hi-fi system on from standby mode by pressing » STANDBY«. – The last input source used is automatically selected. Note: The following buttons on the device can also be used to switch on the stereo system:...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 22 GENERAL FUNCTIONS ______________________________________________ Muting This function enables you to mute the sound of the hi-fi system. Press »MUTE« on the remote control to switch the sound on or off. MUTE –...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 23 GENERAL FUNCTIONS ______________________________________________ Changing the colour of the display Choose one of the 7 display colours on the device by pressing »COLOUR«. Note: If »COLOUR«...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 24 TUNER MODE ________________________________________________________________ Selecting the tuner input source Select the input source by pressing » TUNER /BAND«. – The most recently selected station is activated (Last Station Memory). ENERGY –...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 25 TUNER MODE _________________________________________________________ RDS station service RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which is transmitted addition- ally by most FM stations. When the hi-fi system receives an RDS station, »...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 26 TUNER MODE _________________________________________________________ Press »DISPLAY DEMO« one last time. – The station name appears again in the display. FANTASY Note: If the RDS time synchronisation is activated (display: »SYNC ON«), the time display is updated every minute.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 27 TUNER MODE _________________________________________________________ Station types (PTY) To call up the current programme type, press »RDS« on the device once. – Display: the current programme type, e.g. »NEWS«. –...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 28 CD MODE ___________________________________________________________________________ Basic CD mode functions The hi-fi system is suitable for music CDs bearing the logo shown here (CD-DA), and for CD-Rs and CD-RWs with audio data or MP3 formats. MP3 files must be created at a sampling frequency of 32, 44.1 or 48 kHz.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 29 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Selecting the CD input source Select the input source using the » CD« button. – If there is no CD in the compartment, the message » READING DISC« appears as ticker text, and then »...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 30 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Playing back a CD Press » « to start playback. – Playback always starts with the first file of the first album (MP3) or with the first track (CD-DA).
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 31 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Selecting albums and files Select the album, then press and hold down » « or » « until the required album number (e.g. » A05 Too1«) appears in the A05 T001 display.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 32 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Use » « to move to the second input position. – Display: e. g. » A*****«, the second position flashes. Enter the second letter of the required file name with the alphanumeric ****** buttons.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 33 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Special CD mode features Playing back files or tracks in random order Activate this function by pressing »CD/RANDOM « on the remote control. –...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 34 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Repeating all the files in an album (Repeat Album) (MP3 only) Select desired album in the STOP position, press and hold down » «...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 35 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Creating a track memory – playing back files or tracks in selected order You can create a track memory of up to 99 files on different albums (MP3) or up to 99 tracks (CD-DA) for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 36 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Selecting and storing tracks (CD-DA only) Place a CD in the CD compartment. Note: The hi-fi system must be in the STOP position. When this setting is being made, if no button is pushed for more than PROGRAM 10 seconds, the hi-fi system will end the process automatically.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 37 CD MODE _______________________________________________________________ Extending the track memory Press »PROGRAM« when the CD is in the STOP position. – Display: the most recently programmed file or track. Select the new album, then press and hold down »...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 38 TAPE MODE _____________________________________________________________________ General information about tape mode Protect your cassettes from humidity, dust, heat and cold. Do not store your cassettes near devices with strong magnetic fields such as tele- vision sets or stereo speakers.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 39 TAPE MODE ____________________________________________________________ Playback Playing back one side of the tape Press »PLAY « to start playback. – One side of the tape is played. –...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 40 TAPE MODE ____________________________________________________________ Recording Erase protection Every new recording overwrites the existing recording on the tape. You can protect your own tapes against accidental erasure by breaking the safety tabs on the top of the tape.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 41 TAPE MODE ____________________________________________________________ Synchro recording from a CD This function allows you to record from a MP3 CD or a CD-DA without having to operate the CD compartment.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 42 TIMER MODE __________________________________________________________________ Your hi-fi system has two timer modes: – The switch-on timer, which switches the hi-fi system on and off at a preset time.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 43 TIMER MODE __________________________________________________________ Select the hours of the switch-off time using » « or » « and press »PROGRAM« to confirm the setting. –...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 44 TIMER MODE __________________________________________________________ Sleep timer Setting the sleep timer While the device is activated press and hold down »CLOCK/SLEEP« until SLEEP OFF »SLEEP OFF« appears in the display. Set the desired switch-off time in 10 minute intervals (from »120 MINS«...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 45 INFORMATION _____________________________________________________________ Cleaning the CD unit If the device is unable to scan CDs perfectly, use a standard, commercially available cleaning CD to clean the laser optics.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 02 UMS 4401 SPCD, GB 07.07.2004 14:35 Uhr Seite 46 INFORMATION ________________________________________________________ Troubleshooting Not every kind of sound interference is caused by a defect in your hi-fi system. Impairment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged CDs and worn out batteries in the remote control.
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