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SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 8.
TABLE OF CONTENTS English 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 4 INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES 4 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 5 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 6 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS 7 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 9 INSTALLATION 10 OPERATION 10 Using the Remote Control 10 Setting the Clock 10 Turning On the MS 100 10 Setting the Alarm 10 Volume Control 10 Source Selection 10 FM Radio 11 Program Station Presets 11 CD 11 Playback Control 12 Data Discs 12 Auxiliary Inputs 12 Dock for iPod 12 Photo and Video Playback 1
INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES More than 50 years ago, Harman Kardon, Inc., sold the very first audio receiver, a high-performance component that combined the functions of several products that had previously only been available separately. Our mission was and is to deliver highfidelity sound in an easy-to-use package, and we are confident that you will enjoy the quality and convenience of the MS 100 music system for many years to come.
Message Display: The time and messages are displayed on top of the unit. Skip/Scan Forward/Reverse: These buttons function differently, depending on the current source: On/Standby: Press to turn the MS 100 on or to place it in Standby mode. Press and hold for 2 seconds to disarm the alarm. To completely power off the unit, unplug the power supply. • iPod or CD: Press and release to skip to the next track. Press the reverse button twice to skip to the previous track.
REAR-PANEL CONnections DC Power Input: After making all other connections, plug in the power supply. Plug the included region-specific power cord into the power supply and into an unswitched wall outlet. Subwoofer Output: Connect this low-pass filtered output to a powered subwoofer (not included) for improved low-frequency (bass) reproduction.
Standby: Powers down the MS 100 to Standby mode, where power is only available to the clock and alarm functions. To completely power off the unit, unplug the power supply. Power On: Turns the MS 100 on. Track-Skip/Scan/Tuning Up/Down: These buttons function differently, depending on which source has been selected: • i Pod or CD: Press and release to skip to the next track. Press the reverse button twice to skip to the previous track. Press and hold to scan forward or in reverse within a track.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS STANDBY ON Standby Power On Play/Pause/Memory Tuning Mode Source Select Clock Adjust Sleep Preset Search SOURCE TUNE PLAYBACK SLEEP CLOCK ADJ ALARM ADJ PR– EJECT PR+ Track-skip/Scan/ Tuning Up/Down Playback Mode Alarm Adjust Mode TUNE– TUNE+ Eject Tuning MUTE / Mute Volume Controls / Navigation VOLUME 8 0129CSK - MS-100 OM Inlay_v2.
INSTALLATION 2. Install the batteries in the remote control, following the “+” and “–” symbols in the battery compartment to maintain the correct polarity. Caution: Danger of a explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. 5. The MS 100 features four audio inputs for other devices, such as portable players. This step is optional, and may be skipped if you have no external devices. If your player has: English 1.
OPERATION Using the MS 100 is simple and intuitive. Using the Remote Control Point the remote at the front of the MS 100. The remote IR sensor is located in the middle of the front panel, behind the mesh grille, about 25mm above the CD slot. Do not block the sensor. The remote has a range of approximately 6m, up to 30 degrees off center. If the batteries require replacement, see Step 2 of the Installation section. Use caution and dispose of batteries according to environmental requirements.
OPERATION Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M C L O C K Figure 1: Setting the Clock C L O C K Left Left Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M Start Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M C L O C K Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M C L O C K C L O C K Left English 1 1 : 0 2 A M Start 1 1 : 0 2 A M Right Left C L O C K Left Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M C L O C K N D A Y Right M O Left Right 1 1 : 0 2 A M C L O C K M O N D A Y Figure 2: Setting the Alarm TIMER Left Left 1 1 : 0 2 A M FM Right TIMER 1 1 : 0 2 A M FM Right TIMER 1 1 : 0 2 A M FM
OPERATION • T o search at 4x speed through the current track, press and hold the Skip/Scan Forward or Skip/Scan Reverse Button. When the track’s beginning or end is reached, normal play will begin. • To skip to the next track, tap the Skip/Scan Forward Button. If the current track is the last one on the disc, the MS 100 will skip to the first track. Install the detachable dock and appropriate adapter as described in the Installation section, then dock the iPod.
TROUBLESHOOTING English TroubleShootIng Guide SYMPTOM SOLUTION Unit does not function when Power On Switch is pushed. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into an unswitched outlet. If the “PROTECT” message appears, turn off the MS 100 and unplug it. Do not use it without first bringing it to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection. Display lights, but there’s no sound. • Press the Mute Button to make sure the system is not muted. • Turn up the volume.
MS 100 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS System: CD Section: Power output: 30 watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz, THD < 0.07%, into 6 ohms, both channels driven Disc compatibility: CD, CD-R, CD-RW, enhanced CD, MP3, WMA Bandwidth: 57Hz – 27kHz, – 6dB System frequency response: 65Hz – 20kHz, ±3dB Signal-to-noise ratio, A-weighted: 75dB Channel separation: > – 60dB Crosstalk between sources: <– 60dB Line-level input sensitivity at 1kHz: 1.
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