Music Station with Universal Dock for iPod CDS2600iP The Gold Technical Support Line:1902 215 259 Personal Product Support (Charges will apply at $2.95 per minute)
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Introduction Thank you for buying this Grundig product, which is designed to give you many years of trouble-free service. You may already be familiar with using a similar unit, but please take time to read these instructions. They are designed to familiarize you with the unit’s many features and to ensure you get the very best from your purchase.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS.................... 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............2 PRECAUTIONS FOR UNIT..................3 PRECAUTIONS FOR DISCS................... 3 IMPORTANT NOTES....................4 PREPARATION FOR USE..................5 LOCATION CONTROLS AND INDICATOR............. 6 REMOTE CONTROL....................7 CONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES..............8 OPERTING INSTRUCTIONS................... 9 RADIO OPERATION....................13 CD OPERATION.....................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
19. SERVICING - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 20. DAMAGES REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
IMPORTANT NOTES Avoid installing this unit in places Operate controls and switches as exposed to direct sunlight or close described in the manual. to heat radiating appliances such Before turning on the power, make as electric heaters, on top of other certain that the connecting cords and stereo equipment that radiates heat , power cord are properly installed.
PREPARATION FOR USE This system is designed to operate on 230~240V 50Hz AC house current. Connecting this system to any other power supply could result in damage to the unit which is not covered by your warranty. 2. Insert the plug into any convenient 230~240V 50Hz AC outlet. MW ANT...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Make sure that you have fully extended the FM antenna wire. Make sure that you have installed batteries in the remote control handset. Make sure that the system is connected to an AC outlet that is always “live”. Do not connect the system to an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch.
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To increase or decrease the system volume press the VOLUME or VOLUME buttons on the remote control or VOLUME Control on the front panel. The Volume Level Indicator will appear on the display when you change the volume level. The level indicator ranges from “00” (Minimum) to “30”...
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Press the MUTE button on the remote control to shut off the speakers temporarily, for example, to answer the telephone. The sound stops and the “MUTE” indicator flashes in the display. The mute function will also be canceled automatically by pressing the VOLUME or VOLUME buttons.
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remote control. “24 HOUR” flashes on display. Press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to set the display to the correct hour. Press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to set the display to the correct minutes.
RADIO OPERATION The display lighting comes on and the display briefly shows “HELLO”. An MW or FM frequency will apperar on the display. Press the TUNER/BAND button to switch between the MW and FM bands if necessary. Repeatedly press the SKIP/TUNING buttons until the display shows the exact frequency of the desired station.
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Hits For Better Reception FM: The FM lead wire antenna on the back panel should be extended to its full length. You may also have to vary the direction of this antenna until you find the position that provides the best reception. MW ANT FM ANT : Insert the wire of loop aerial into the MW AERIAL connector on the unit.
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1.) Press the PROGRAM/CLOCK button on the remote control. The display shows “PRG” and the channel number “01” indicator flashes. Repeat Step 3 until you have stored up to 30 stations on the FM band, then press the BAND button to switch to the MW band and follow the same procedure to enter up to 10 MW station in the tuner memory.
CD OPERATION 3.) Press the CD Door on the top panel to open the CD door.
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by pressing the ST/ESP/ID3/FIND button on the...
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During playback, repeatedly press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to skip to higher or lower numbered tracks. Playback will begin on the selected track. During playback, depress and hold the SKIP/TUNING buttons to search within a track at high speed to locate a specific musical passage. Release the SKIP/TUNING buttons when you hear the desired passage.
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Repeat Playback (On Remote Control Only) The Repeat function in this system allows you to continuously repeat a single track, or the entire disc. The Repeat function can be activated during playback or while the player is stopped. One Track Repeat Select the track to be repeated and begin playback.
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The Random playback feature allows you play all the tracks on the disc in random order. You can select random playback while the disc is playing or when the player is stopped. Load a CD in the player as usual and then press the RANDOM button on the remote control handset.
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Then press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to select the first track on the disc to be programmed.
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Then press the REPEAT / VIDEO OUT button on the remote control twice.
PLAYING MP3&WINDOWS MEDIA FORMATTED AUDIO CDs that contain compressed MP3 or Windows Media formatted audio (WMA) files can store approximately 10 times as much music as a normal CDs. It is possible to record up 10 hours of music in MP3/WMA format on a single disc. Audio files may be downloaded from the Internet onto your computer’s hard drive or ‘ripped’...
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PLAY/PAUSE, SKIP/TUNING , SKIP/TUNING STOP controls. have the same functions for MP3/WMA CDs as they do for normal CDs. Press and hold the ST/ESP/ID3/FIND button to scroll through the “ID3 text” Press and hold the ST/ESP/ID3/FIND button again to return to Track and Play-time display.
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select the track to be repeated and start playback as usual. Then press the REPEAT / VIDEO OUT button on the remote control once. Begin playback as usual, then press the REPEAT / VIDEO OUT button twice. Press the REPEAT / VIDEO OUT button 3 times.
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Press the RANDOM button the “RNDM” indicator appears in the display. MP3/WMA ID3 Support / information Display...
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When programming the tracks on an MP3/WMA CD you must also select the Directory Number of the tracks being programmed.
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Load the MP3/WMA CD in the player and wait until the player reads the Table of Contents on the disc and shows the total number of ‘Albums’ (Directories) and ‘Tracks’ (Files) on the disc. For example in the illustration the disc contains 9 Albums and 56 Tracks.
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Load the MP3/WMA CD in the player and wait until the player reads the Table of Contents on the disc and shows the total number of ‘Albums’ (Directories) and ‘Tracks’ (Files) on the disc. For example in the illustration the disc contains 9 Albums and 56 Tracks.
USB OPERATION Playing MP3/WMA Audio Files on Portable USB Storage Devices (including iPod shuffle) Note: The USB port on this system enables playback of songs only in MP3 and WMA formats (without Digital Rights Management (DRM)). It cannot play songs purchased from iTunes or other songs in AAC format, songs in ATRAC format or songs purchased from walmart.
iPod OPERATION Choosing the Correct Adaptor When connecting an iPod to this iPod Dock, please ensure that the correct adapter plate is used. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE iPod. This iPod Dock comes with 6 removable dock adapters. Using the correct adapter ensures the proper fit for your iPod and helps to reduce the stress on the connector when operating the iPod.
PLAYING VIDEO FROM iPod This unit supports playback of video from video capable iPod models You can view images and video stored on your iPod on a TV T o play video from iPod 1. Refer to your iPod documentation to be sure it is video capable 2.
4. Make sure the iPod is securely docked into the unit using the correct dock adapter 5. Select iPod mode using FUNCTION button 6. Play video on your iPod or start a slideshow Video will play on your TV and audio through the unit s speakers Playing Music and Video From Your iPod Press PLAY on the iPod, main unit or remote.
SPECIAL FUNCTIONS TIMER Operation (On Remote Control Only) This system includes a programmable Timer function. You can use the timer to wake you up to iPod TUNER, or to your favorite CD. The timer can be programmed while the unit is in the Standby (Power Off) mode, the TUNER, CD, or iPod mode.
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Press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to set the display to the desired turn ‘Off’ minute. Press the TIMER buttons again. TUNER flashes in the display. Press the SKIP/TUNING buttons to select turn “On” iPod, TUNER or CD mode. Press the TIMER buttons. “VOL 13”...
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If you do not want the Timer to turn the unit on the following day, press the TIMER button once. indicator disappears in the display. Press the TIMER button again to reactivate the Timer, the indicator resappears. To re-program the Timer, press and hold the TIMER button until the Hour digits begins flashing.
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This system includes a programmable Sleep Timer that allows you to fall asleep to between 10 and 90 minutes of music and then shuts the power ‘Off’ automatically. To operate the sleep timer: Turn the system ‘On’ and operate either the TUNER or CD function as usual. Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired level.
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Auxiliary Operation You can listen to an auxiliary audio source connected to the AUX IN jacks on the back panel of this unit (refer to page 8 for connection information.) Press the FUNCTION button or AUX button on remote control to select the Aux function.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE COMPACT DISC CARE To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc’s recorded surface with a soft cloth.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Station not tuned properly for Retune FM or MW broadcast Noise or sound station. FM or MW. distorted on FM or MW broadcasts. FM: Wire aerial is not Extend FM wire aerial. positioned correctly . Loop aerial is not positioned Reposition so that the best correctly.
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In the unlikely event that your product fails to work normally, please contact the Grundig Helpline 1800 509 394 (Australia) or 0800 450 259 (New Zealand) and have your receipt of purchase on hand.
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