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LISTENING TO YOUR iPOD
iPod Compatibility
The unit works with iPod mini (4GB, 6GB), iPod nano (1st generation) - 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, iPod 5th
generation (video) - 30GB, 60GB, 80GB, iPod nano (2nd generation) - 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, iPod classic
(80GB, 160GB), iPod nano 3rd generation (video) - 4GB, 8GB and iPod touch (8GB, 16GB, 32GB).
Other iPod models(and other audio devices) are supported through the AUX IN jack on the unit back
panel (see AUX IN CONNECTION section).
iPod Dock Adaptor
Before connecting your iPod, you need to install the appropriate iPod Dock Adaptor in the dock of
the unit. Four iPod Dock Adaptors are included as shown below(if the adaptor is not supplied in the
accessory, please use the adaptor that comes with your iPod.):
Installing the iPod Dock Adaptor
1. Choose the iPod Dock Adaptor that fits your iPod (if the adaptor is not supplied in the accessory, please
use the adaptor that comes with your iPod).
2. Lift up the iPod Dock flap door to
approximately 90
o
.
Removing the iPod Dock Adaptor
Remove the Dock Adaptor by gripping
the inside with your thumb, then lifting
out the adaptor using the friction
between your thumb and the adaptor.
DUAL ALARM SETTING
The unit should be in STANDBY mode to set alarm.
• The alarm can be set to activate twice a day by setting two different alarm times in ALARM1 and
ALARM2.
• The unit can be set to “Buzzer”, “Radio” or “iPod” alarm.
To Set Alarm 1
1. Press the
ALARM1 button, the “ ” icon blinks on the display.
2. Press the ALARM1 button once again, then the “ ” icon, hour
& minute digits blink on the display.
3. Press the HOUR/ button to adjust the hours.
4. Press the MIN/ button to adjust the minutes.
5. Press the FUNCTION/
button to select “Buzzer”, “FM”, “AM”, “iPod”.
6. Adjust the volume control to obtain the desired volume for the Alarm1.
7. Press the ALARM1 button again to confirm.
8. The Alarm 1 indicator will light up.
3. Insert your iPod Dock Adaptor into the dock
until it sits firmly in place.
Inserting Your iPod
1. Ensure the appropriate iPod Docking Adaptor
is installed.
PRESET EQ
This system supports a variety of equalizers and sound effects.
During playback, press the PRESET EQ button on the remote control
to select a desired music mode.
Each time the PRESET EQ button is pressed, the music mode will be changed to the next one as follows:
-> (ROCK) -> -> (CLASSIC)
The sleep timer automatically turns the unit off after a certain time.
1. While the unit is on, press the
SLEEP button-the display will indicate “90”.
2. Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the desired sleep time as below:
3. After setting a desired sleep time, the “ ” icon will be shown on the display.
4. The unit will automatically turn off once it counts down the sleep time.
• To clear the preset sleep time, keep pressing the
SLEEP button until “00” is shown. The “ ” icon
disappears.
Note: For the “Radio” Alarm, you should tune into your desired radio station before setting alarms-the
alarm will turn on to the last station you tuned.
The clock radio will wake up to “Buzzer”, “Radio”, “iPod”, when alarm timer reaches the preset time and
then turns off
automatically after 60 minutes.
TO CHANGE THE ALARM TIME
Set the alarm time again.
TO SET ALARM 2
Setting the alarm for Alarm2 is the same as setting Alarm1 (Use the ALARM2 button instead of the
ALARM1 button).
1. Snooze (If you want to snooze a few more minutes)
Pressing the
SNOOZE button will deactivate the sound for 9 minutes. You can repeat this function as
many times as you like within 60 minutes from the preset alarm time.
TO CANCEL ALARM MODE
After setting alarms, press and hold the ALARM1 or ALARM2 button for 2 seconds until the Alarm1 or
Alarm2 indicator disappears.
2. To stop alarm sound
Press the
STANDBY/ON button to stop alarm sound, Alarm Mode will stay active-alarm will activate
again in 24 hours.
Note: If the Alarm1 & Alarm2 are set to the same time, the unit will activate once only.
TO TURN OFF ALARM
SLEEP TIMER SETTING
Notes:
• The iPod will charge automatically while docked in the cradle.
• To prevent possible interference to the AM signal, please switch off the iPod while the radio is playing.
Pausing Playback
• Press the /MEMORY button.
• To resume playback, press the /MEMORY button again.
Skipping to a Another Track
• Press the button to skip to the beginning of the current track or skip to previous track. Press the
button to skip to the beginning of the next track.
Locating a Particular Point on a Track
• Keep either the or button pressed during playback, according to the desired direction, and release
at the desired point.
Note: Please refer to the user's guide that was included with your iPod for more details.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
SPECIFICATIONS
DC: 12V 1.25A EXTERNAL DC SUPPLY
BACKUP BATTERIES FOR CLOCK: 2x1.5V UM-4 OR AAA SIZE
RADIO FREQUENCY: AM 520 ~ 1710KHz
FM 87.5 ~ 108.0MHz
Printed in China
811-366391W010
1. Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn on the unit.
2. Press the
FUNCTION/
button repeatedly until the indicator “iPod” appears on the display.
3. Press the /MEMORY button to start playing.
Start playback
AUX IN CONNECTION
Connecting to AUX IN for other sound sources
You can connect audio devices such as your iPod, CD players or MP3 players to the unit through the
AUX IN jack. Use the Line-in cable (not supplied), connect the AUX IN jack on the back panel to the Line
Out or Earphone jack of the other audio devices.
Listening to the Connected Device
1. Press the FUNCTION /
button to AUX IN mode and "AUX" is shown on the display.
2. Turn on the audio device you have attached to the AUX IN jack.
PROBLEMS
CLOCK
Clock does not show the
correct time.
Alarm does not come on at
the preset time.
RADIO
Poor FM reception
Poor AM reception
iPod
iPod does not dock properly
or does not install properly.
iPod does not respond to
the speaker system.
ITEMS TO CHECK
• There has been an electrical power interruption. Reset the clock.
• Is the current time correctly set on the time display?
• Is the alarm time correctly set?
• Make sure FM antenna wire is unwound.
• Electrical interference in your home can cause poor reception.
Move the unit away from sources of interference (especially those
with motors and transformers).
• Reposition or turn the main unit for better reception.
• Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the
connectors in the dock and on your iPod. Make sure you are using
the appropriate adaptor for your model of iPod.
• Make sure that your iPod is working properly before docking into
the unit. Please refer to your iPod manual for details.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Unit
• Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft cloth.
Cleaning the LCD Screen
• Do not touch it with abnormal force or sharp-edged hardware.
• Use a soft, non-abrasive cloth (such as a camera lens cloth) to clean the LCD screen. If it is extremely
dirty, do not apply the cleaning liquid directly to it.Moisten the cleaning cloth with the cleaning solution
and wring out thoroughly, then clean it, and wipe with a dry cloth again.
LIMITED WARRANTY
VENTURER ELECTRONICS (“VENTURER”) makes the following limited warranty. This limited warranty
extend to the original consumer purchaser and is limited to non-commercial use of the product.
Ninety (90) Day Parts & Labor Warranty
Venturer products purchased in the United States are warranted to be free from defects in materials
or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of their original retail purchase. If the unit
fails to conform to this warranty, we will service the product using new or refurbished parts and products,
at VENTURER’s sole discretion.
During a period of ninety (90) days from the effective warranty date, VENTURER will provide, when
needed, service labor to repair a manufacturing defect at its designated Service Center. To obtain
warranty service in the Untied States, you must first call our Customer Support Center at 1- 866 - 444
- 6478, 1- 800 - 252 - 6123, during the hours listed in the box below. The determination of service will
be made by VENTURER Customer Support. PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO VENTURER
WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. New or remanufactured replacements for defective parts or
products will be used for repairs by VENTURER at its designated Service Center for ninety (90) days
from the effective warranty date. Such replacement parts or products are warranted for an additional
ninety (90) days from the date of repair or replacement. The Customer will be required to ship the unit to
the Service Center indicated at the time Customer Support is contacted to make the necessary repairs.
The customer is responsible for all transportation charges to the service facility.
Packaging and Shipping Instruction
When you send the product to the VENTURER service facility you must use the original carton box and
packing material or an equivalent as designated by VENTURER.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Your Responsibility
(1) You must retain the original sale receipt to provide proof of purchase.
(2) These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the U.S.A. or Canada.
(3) Warranties extend only to defects in material or workmanship, and do not extend to any product or
parts which have been lost or discarded, or damage to product or parts caused by misuse, accident,
improper operation or maintenance, or use in violation of instructions provided with the product, or to
product which has been altered or modified without authorization of VENTURER, or to products or
parts thereof which have had the serial number removed or changed.
Out of Warranty
All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose, are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above. With the
exception of any warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusive
and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements and similar obligations of manufacturer or
seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall VENTURER be liable for
consequential or incidental damages.
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these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within action must be commenced to enforce any
obligation of VENTURER arising under the warranty or under any statute, or law of the United States or
any state thereof, is hereby limited to ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. This limitation does not
apply to implied warranties arising under state law.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which may vary from
state to state. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, when an
action may be brought, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above provisions may not apply to you.
For more information on other products and services, please visit our web site at: www.venturer.com
Important: Also keep your "Bill of Sale" as proof of purchase.
In the event your product requires repair after the limited warranty period has expired, please contact
our Customer Support Center at 1- 866 - 444 - 6478, 1- 800 - 252 - 6123 or www.venturer.com
Hours: Monday-Thursday: 9-7, Friday: 9-5, Saturday: 9-12 EST
Important:
You are responsible for any transportation, shipping or insurance relative to the return of the product
to our Product Returns Center.
Model no. .............................................................Product name..........................................................
Type of set.........................................................
Serial no. .............................................................Invoice no. ...............................................................
Date purchased....................................................Dealer name............................................................
iPod
Adaptor No.
iPod Description
9
10
Capacity
iPod 5th generation (video)
iPod 5th generation (video)
30GB
60GB, 80GB
13
iPod nano 3rd generation (video)
4GB, 8GB
iPod classic
160GB
iPod classic
80GB
14
iPod touch
8GB, 16GB, 32GB
SLEEP
Z
Z
Z
SLEEP
Z
Z
Z
HOUR digits MINUTE digits
ALARM2 indicator
ALARM1 indicator