• Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectslledwith
liquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedonapparatus.
• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
• Theventilationshouldnotbeimpededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswithitems
suchasnewspaper,table-cloths,curtains,etc.
• Nonakedamesourcessuchaslightedcandlesshouldbeplacedontheapparatus.
On Operation
DonotturnupthevolumewhilelisteningtoyouriPodwithnoaudiosignalsorverylow
levelinputs.Ifyoudoso,thespeakersmaybedamagedwhenthepeaklevelofthesoundis
played.
On Use
Usetheunitinmoderateclimates.Neverusetheunitwhereitwouldbesubjectto:
- Heatsourcessuchasradiatorsorairducts.
- Directsunlight.
- Excessivedust.
- Moistureorrain.
- Mechanicalvibrationorshock.
- Unevensurface.
• Donotplaceanyheavyobjectsontopoftheunit.
• WhentheunitisusedwithanACpoweradaptor,donotwraptheunitinacloth,blanket,
etc..Ifyoudoso,thetemperatureinsideandoutsidetheunitmayriseconsiderably,
resultinginmalfunctioningoftheunit.
• Iftheunitisbroughtdirectlyfromacoldtoawarmlocation,orisplacedinaverydamp
room,themoisturemaycondenseonthelensinsidetheunit.Shouldthisoccur,the
unitwillnotoperate.Inthiscase,removethediscandleavetheunitinawarmplace
forseveralhoursuntilthemoistureevaporates.
• Fortheunittooperateatitsbest,itshouldnotbesubjecttotemperaturesbelow41°F(5°C)
orabove95°F(35°C).
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Readtheseinstructions.
2. Keeptheseinstructions.
3. Heedallwarnings.
4. Followallinstructions.
5. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
6. Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
7. Donotblockanyoftheventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththe
manufacturer’sinstructions.
8. Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orother
apparatus(includingampliers)thatproduceheat.
9. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-typeplug.Apolarized
plughastwobladeswithonewiderthantheother.Agroundingtypeplughastwo
bladesandathirdgroundingprong.Thewidebladeorthethirdprongisprovidedfor
yoursafety.Whentheprovidedplugdoesnottintoyouroutlet,consultanelectrician
forreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
10. Protect thepowercordfrom being walkedonorpinched particularly at plugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
11. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
manufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus.Whenacartisused,use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injuryfromtip-over.
13. Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedfor
longperiods.
14. Refer allservicingto qualified servicepersonnel. Servicing is required whenthe
apparatushas beendamagedinany way,suchasthe power-supplycordor plugis
damaged,liquidhasspilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,theapparatushas
beenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeendropped.
UserManual
Ri338
Portable Speaker System
for iPod
AVCMultimedia,
Markham,Ontario,L3R1E3
http://www.RCAav.com
Readtheseinstructionsbeforeusingyournewproductforthersttime.
Safety Precautions
FCC Information
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1) Thisdevice maynotcause harmfulinterference, and(2)This devicemust
acceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
NOTE: ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassB
digitaldevice,pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovide
reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation.This
equipment generates,uses,andcan radiate radiofrequencyenergy and,if notinstalled
and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.However,thereis no guarantee thatinterference willnot occurin a
particularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception, which can bedetermined byturning the equipment o and on,the user is
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
WARNING:Changesor modificationsto this unit not expressly approved bythe party
responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAUTION: Themarkinginformationislocatedatthebottomoftheapparatus.
WARNING: TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,DONOTEXPOSETHEUNITTORAINOR
MOISTURE.
WARNING
Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpoweradapterandreferservicingtoaqualied
technician.
Warnings
• TheACadapterisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremainreadilyoperableduring
intendedused.Inordertodisconnecttheapparatusfromthemainscompletely,theAC
adaptershouldbedisconnectedfromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.
• Minimum10cm(4inches)distancesaroundtheapparatusforsucientventilation.
• Donotusetheunitinplacesthatareextremelyhot,cold,dustyorhumid.
• Donotrestricttheairowoftheunitbyplacingitinaplacewithpoorairow,bycovering
itwithacloth,orbyplacingitoncarpeting.
Rear View
Top View
1. SlidingDoor
2. Speakers
3. iPodDock
4. ON/OFFSwitch
5. DCINJack
6. BatteryCompartment
7. VOLUME(+/-)Control
8. PowerIndicator
9. AUXINJack
1
2
3
4
7
5
6
9
8
Unit Controls
CAUTIONS
• Beforeuse,ensuretheratedvoltageoftheadaptermatchesyourlocalvoltage.
• ThesuppliedAC adapterisfor usewiththisunit only.Donotuse itwithother
equipment.
• Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforalongtime,disconnecttheACadapterfrom
thewalloutlet.
• WhenevertheACadapterispluggedintoawalloutlet,electricityisrunning
throughtheunit,evenitisinstandbymode.
Battery Power
Openthebatterydooratthebottomof
theunitandinsertsix"AA”sizebatteries
intothebatterycompartment.Besurethat
thebatteriesareinsertedcorrectlytoavoid
damagetotheunit.
• Inordertoconservethebatterylife
duringbatteryoperation,iPodwillnotbe
charged.However,iPodwillbechargedif
ACadapterisused.
Using the AC Adapter
UsinganACadapterwhichisnotsuppliedwiththeunitmaydamagetheunit.The
suppliedACadapteroperatesonAC100-120V.
Power Supply
To AC
outlet
AC adapter
To “DC IN 9V” jack