Operating Instructions

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RQTT0867
Safety precautions
Placement
Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration. These
conditions can damage the cabinet and other components, thereby
shortening the unit's service life.
Place it at least 15 cm away from wall surfaces to avoid distortion
and unwanted acoustical effects.
Do not place heavy items on the unit.
Foreign matter
Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric
shock or malfunction.
Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or
malfunction. If this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the
power supply, remove all the batteries and contact your dealer.
Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain
flammable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit.
Service
Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is
interrupted, indicators fail to light, smoke appears, or any other
problem that is not covered in these instructions occurs, disconnect
the AC adaptor, remove all the batteries and contact your dealer or
an authorized service center. Electric shock or damage to the unit
can occur if the unit is repaired, disassembled or reconstructed by
unqualified persons.
Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power
source if it is not to be used for a long time.
Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
• Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that
came with the cloth carefully.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT
DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARA TUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE,
DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON T HE APPARA TUS.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily
accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily
operable.
This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile
telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase
separation between the product and the mobile telephone.
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN MODERATE CLIMATES.
CAUTION!
• DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-
IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE.
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING,
ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT
OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
• DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH
NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.
• DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS
LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.
• DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
MANNER.
Sound quality
You can choose one of four types of
sound quality.
Press
Press and hold to turn the
Sound Virtualizer ON/OFF
• Each time you press the button:
(Adds punch
to rock)
(Clarifies higher
sounds)
XBSCLEAR
(Turns the sound
quality function off)
EQ-OFF
(For background
music)
SOFT
(Adds gloss to vocal)
VOCAL
The actual effect depends on the source played.
Note
Sound Virtualizer
You can create a three-dimensional
sound field when listening to stereo
sound .
Display
(While enjoying FM radio or DAB)
Press
• For FM radio
The clock display can be turned on and off.
• For DAB (
ÆÆ
page 4)
Press and hold to
select “DIMMER ON” or
“DIMMER OFF”.
DIMMER ON
Dimmer
You can dim the LCD light when
enjoying FM radio or DAB.
Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment (private households)
This symbol on the products and/or accompanying
documents means that used electrical and electronic
products should not be mixed with general household
waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take
these products to designated collection points, where
they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.
Alternatively, in some countries you may be able to return your products
to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources
and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the
environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste
handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your
nearest designated collection point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in
accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact
your dealer or supplier for further information.
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities
or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.