Summary of Contents for Boston Acoustics Horizon Duo-i
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Horizon Duo-i High Performance Tabletop Music System Serious sound with iPod connectivity Español Italiano Deutsch Sistema de audio de mesa Impianto musicale da tavolo Hochleistungsfähiges Kompakt- de alto rendimiento ad alte prestazioni Musiksystem Sonido de calidad con Audio di qualità con collegamento Hervorragende Klangqualität mit iPod-...
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Warning! To reduce the risk of fire or electrical This symbol found on the apparatus indicates hazards arising from dangerous voltages. moisture. This symbol found on the apparatus indicates the This symbol found on the apparatus indicates user should read all safety statements found in the that the apparatus must be placed in a separate user manual.
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Thank you for choosing Boston Acoustics and congratulations on your purchase of the Horizon Duo-i High Performance Tabletop Music System. If you own other Boston products, the outstanding audio performance and ease-of-use of the Duo-i should come as no surprise. If you’re new to Boston, welcome – we think you’ve made a great choice.
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Your Horizon Duo-i will sound great just about anywhere. But if you put it near a wall or corner the bass response will be enhanced. Don’t block the bass port. Be sure the cabinet vents behind the iPod dock are unobstructed to allow for ventilation.
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Point the remote control at the front panel of the Horizon Duo-i when pressing the buttons. For best results you should be within 20 feet of the unit and Note: Eventually you’ll need to replace the remote battery. If the remote doesn’t reliably operate the Duo-i,...
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Press the control on the POWER/VOLUME center of the front panel or the green button on the remote control. Turn the front panel POWER/VOLUME or press the KNOB VOLUME UP buttons on the VOLUME DOWN remote control. Note: On the control illustrations – Regular arrows indicate to press and release the button or control.
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Using the Front Panel Controls Turn the control until the MODE source you want is highlighted with brackets. Note that other function and alarm setting control icons also may be selected. Press the control to select MODE the highlighted item. Or just wait a few seconds and the source is automatically selected.
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Using the Front Panel Control Press the button. The Duo-i will TUNE receivable station. Using the Remote Control Press and hold the button. The Duo-i will seek up or down the radio Use the control, or press MODE button on the remote control to select the radio band you want to use.
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Turn the control to MODE highlight the radio band of the preset you want to select. There are two sets of FM presets. They are selected by choosing the FM 1 or FM 2 source. Press and quickly release the (1-5) you want to PRESET BUTTON select.
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You can use your iPod as a music source for general playback or to wake to music when using the alarm clock function. The Horizon Duo-i is supplied with seven docking adapters. These fit in the docking well in the top of the Duo-i to support various iPod models.
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The Horizon Duo-i has two independent alarm settings. Each can have its own type of alarm —wake to tone, wake to music or both. Both types of alarms start at a low volume level that gently increases.
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If you plan to use the wake to music function, note that the last source and volume level settings will be used for this alarm. Press the buttons one or more times to ALARM 1 ALARM 2 turn on the alarm and set the alarm type. One press selects wake to music .
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You can set the Horizon Duo-i to play a radio station or your iPod for up to 90 minutes. After the specified time the Duo-i shuts off. Select the source and set the volume level. Use the MODE control to highlight the Sleep icon in the display.
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When you adjust the controls or settings of the Duo-i the display shows information and symbols related to what you are doing. After a few seconds the display goes back to showing the time or the source you are listening to. You can select which of the default displays you want. Using the Front Panel Controls Turn the control to...
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The Duo-i enclosures may be cleaned using a soft cloth to remove fingerprints or to wipe off dust. All wiring connections should be inspected and remade at least once a year. In the event that your speakers ever need service, contact your local Boston Acoustics dealer or visit...
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Asia Pacific: service@dm-singapore.com We will promptly advise you of what action to take. If it is necessary to return your Horizon Duo-i to the factory, please ship it prepaid. After it has been repaired, we will return it freight prepaid in the United States and Canada.
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