MMC-96i GB Version 1
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” means that an electrical accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of the device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Contents Controls and connections ................................................... 3-7 Intro ......................................................................................... 16 iPod docking ............................................................................ 8 Random one folder ............................................................... 16 Docking your iPod by dock adapter ...................................... 9 Random all folders ...............................................
Controls and connections (front) 1. Infra-red sensor 2. LCD display 3.
Controls and connections (side) 4. SD card reader 5.
Controls and connections (rear) 6. DC-in jack 7. Headphone jack 8.
Controls and connections (Top) 9. iPod Universal Dock adjuster 10. iPod Dock connector 11. Info / Menu button 12. Folder Up button 13. Select / Stop button 14. Fast-forward button 15. Folder down button 16. Rewind button 17. Play / Pause button 18. Volume Up button 19. Volume Down button 20. Sleep button 21.
Controls (remote control) A. On / Standby button B. Mute button C. Play / Pause button D. Select / Stop button E. Repeat button F. Random button G. Folder down button H. Info / Menu button I. Folder Up button J. Rewind button K. Fast-forward button L. Volume Up button M. Volume Down button N. Sleep button O. Media button Note: For the sake of clarity, the instructions for the use of the controls throughout this instruction manual show the buttons on the remote control.
iPod docking Your cradle has an iPod dock facility which allows you to play digital audio folders and video soundtracks held on your iPod using the headphone of your cradle. Your cradle uses the iPod Universal Dock connector developed for use with iPods. Recent models of iPod are supplied with Universal Dock Adapter inserts which ensure correct alignment of the iPod with the electrical connector.
Docking your iPod by dock adapter Place the iPod Universal Dock Adapter into the iPod docking recess so that it is securely seated. 1. Carefully place your iPod onto the Universal Dock connector. 2. Press the On / Standby button to switch on your cradle. 3. To select the iPod mode press the Media button until “i Pod” shows on the display. If it was previously playing, your iPod will switch on and continue playing from where it was previously stopped.
Docking your iPod by dock adjuster This unit comes with the iPod dock adjuster. iPod adaptors are not supplied. 1. Press and turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door backwards until end. 2. Carefully place your iPod onto the cradle. 3. Turn the iPod dock adjuster dial to move slide door forwards until holding you iPod.
Playing a folder on your iPod Navigating your iPod To navigate iPod menus to make selections or to change settings, you should use your iPod controls. The cradle controls can be used for Fast-forward / Rewind and Play / Pause functions. 1. When you have found the required item use the Play / Pause button on the cradle to start the iPod playing. If you have just docked your iPod, you may need to press the button more than once to ensure that the cradle is communicating with your iPod. 1.
Using SD cards or USB memory devices Secure Digital (SD or SDHC) cards or USB memory devices can be used with the MMC-96i for playback of MP3 or WMA folders. The SD card reader and USB ports are located on the right side of the cradle. The MMC-96i has been tested with a range of SD cards and USB memory devices. SD cards up to 2GB and SDHC cards up to 16GB are supported. However, there are many different card variants available and not all cards can be guaranteed to work in the MMC-96i.
Playing MP3 / WMA folders - SD / USB To skip to another track 1. Press the Play / Pause button to start playing from the SD card / USB memory device. 1. To skip to another track while the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press and release the Fast-forward or Rewind buttons. Release the button when the desired track is reached. 2. To pause playing press the Play / Pause button. To resume playing press the Play / Pause button again. 3. To stop play, press the Stop button.
Repeat a single track 1. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press and release the Repeat button on the remote control until the repeat single track symbol ( ) appears on the display. The current track will be repeated. Repeat one folder 2. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press and release the Repeat button until the repeat one folder symbol ( appears on the display. One of the folders on the SD card / USB memory device will be played repeatedly. ) Repeat all folders 3.
Repeat in iPod mode 1. While the iPod is playing, press and release the Repeat button so the repeat one song symbol ( ) appears on the iPod display. One song will repeat continually. 2. Press and release the Repeat button a second time and the all songs symbol ( ) will appear on the iPod display. All songs in the folder will repeat. 3. Press the Repeat button a third time and the iPod will discontinue repeating songs. Note: The Repeat button is on the remote control only.
Intro 1. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press and release the Random button until the symbol ( ) appears on the display and the track information is introduced. 2. While the SD card / USB memory device is playing, press and release the Random button until the track introduction symbol ( ) appears on the display. The first 10 seconds of each track will be played. Random one folder 2. Press and release the Random button a second time so the symbol ( ) appears.
Shuffle in iPod mode 1. While the iPod is playing, press and release the Random button so the Random symbol ( ) appears on the iPod display and the shuffle function begins. The tracks in the current album or playlist will be played in random when shuffle is enabled. 2. Press and realease the Random button again and again until you turn the shuffle function off. Note: The Random button is on the remote control only. The cradle does not have a Random button.
Volume control 1. Adjust the volume control to the required setting. 2. Rotate the control clockwise to increase the volume level or anti-clockwise to decrease volume level. 3. Press the Volume Up button to raise the volume or Volume Down button to lower the volume until you reach the desired volume setting. 4. The volume ranges from a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 29.
Sleep function Your cradle can be set to turn off after a preset time has elapsed. The sleep setting can be adjusted between 15 and 120 minutes. 1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the cradle. 2. To use the sleep timer, press and release the Sleep set button to enter the sleep setup. “Sleep off” will appear on the display. 3. Repeatedly press and release the Sleep set button to select the desired sleep time. The options are 15, 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.
Inactive brightness control The brightness of the display when the unit is in switch-on mode may be adjusted. If you use the unit in the bedroom, you may prefer a lower standby brightness level than the standard setting. 1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the cradle. 2. Press and hold the Menu button so that the display shows “Set Brightness” on the lower line of the text display. 3. Press and release the Select button to show the current setting. 4.
System reset If your cradle fails to operate correctly, or some digits on the display are missing or incomplete carry out the following procedure. 1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the cradle. 2. Press and hold the Menu button so that the display shows “Set Brightness” on the lower line of the text display. 3. Press and release the Fast-forward or Rewind buttons until the display shows “System reset”. 4. Press and release the Select button. The display will show “Press SELECT to reset”. 5.
Software version The software version display cannot be altered and is provided for reference only. 1. Press the On / Standby button to switch on the cradle. 2. To view the software version installed in your cradle, press and release the Menu button so that software version will appear on the display. Mute function Press the Mute button on the remote control to mute the sound. The controls on the cradle do not have a mute button. Note: Pressing the Mute button will mute the output from the headphone.
Headphone jack A 3.5mm stereo Headphone jack located on the rear of your cradle is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Important: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Line-out jack A 3.5mm stereo Line-out jack is provided on the rear of your sound system to permit the audio signal to be fed to an external amplifier or other audio device.
Cautions Do not allow this cradle to be exposed to water, steam or sand. Do not leave your cradle where excessive heat could cause damage such as in a parked car where the heat from the sun can build up even though the outside temperature may not seem too high. Your cradle should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the cradle.
Specifications Circuit Features Power Requirements Mains: AC 100 – 240 volts, 50 Hz - 60 Hz only (switching adaptor) Headphone jack: 3.5mm dia Line-out jack: 3.5mm dia The Company reserves the right to amend the specification without notice. If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that: Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist.
