SP-229I Owner’s Handbook iPod docking station
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions.
INTRODUCTION INDEX INDEX Important safety information...................................1 Introduction.............................................................2 Unpacking................................................................2 The SP-229I is a stylish, remote controlled iPod docking station with dual reflex speakers and with a video output to feed video programs from video equipped iPod models to a TV. Controls and connections..........................................3 Remote control........
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS FRONT VIEW a b c d e f g 3 Standby button Source select button Mute button Volume down button Volume up button iPod docking connector iPod dock adaptor
CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS BACK VIEW a Audio In jack b Video Out jack c DC In jack 4
REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES BEFORE FIRST USE To prepare the remote control for first use, pull out the safety strip to activate the battery. REPLACING THE BATTERY When replacing the battery in the remote control, refer to the diagram below. 1. Press the catch across. 2. While holding the catch, open the battery door.
iPod ADAPTORS Before docking your iPod you must first check if your iPod has a docking connector. Early iPod models do not have one and cannot be docked to your unit. The docking connector is located on the base of the iPod as shown below. SELECTING AN ADAPTOR LIST OF SUPPLIED ADAPTORS 1) iPod video (60GB & 80GB), iPod classic (160GB). 1# iPod nano (3rd Gen). 1$ iPod touch (1st Gen, 8GB & 16GB). Other iPod models with dock connectors Your iPod may have been supplied, packed with a standard dock adaptor.
GETTING STARTED CONNECTING POWER Before connecting the power, check that the mains voltage on the rating plate of the AC adaptor is the same as the voltage in your area. • Plug the DC cord from the AC adaptor into the DC jack on the back of the unit. • Plug the AC adaptor into the wall socket and switch the mains power on. The unit is now ready for use. NOTE:- The AC adaptor may become warm during operation - this is normal. POWER CONTROL STANDBY CONTROL To turn the docking station on: • Press the button.
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME To increase the volume: • Press the + button on the top panel or the the remote control. button on To decrease the volume: • Press the - button on the top panel or the button on the remote control. EXTERNAL SOURCES The Audio Input jacks on the back panel may be used to connect sound sources with a Line or Headphone analogue output to play through your unit.
VIDEO CONNECTION Your docking station includes a video output jack to feed video signals to a TV from an iPod which has video capability. NOTE:- The TV must have a composite video (CVBS) video input. To connect the docking station to a TV: • Connect the video cable (supplied, with yellow plugs) to the Video Out jack on the back panel. • Connect the other end of the cable to a Composite video (CVBS) input of the TV. A suitable input will often be located under a flap on the front or side of the TV.
BASS AND TREBLE You can change the equalisation of the sound to suit your taste by adjusting the bass and treble settings. To adjust the bass sound: • Press the Bass + button repeatedly to boost the bass sound. You can boost by up to three steps. • Press the Bass - button repeatedly to cut the bass sound. You can cut by up to three steps. You will hear the change in bass sound as you change the setting. To adjust the treble sound: • Press the Treble + button repeatedly to boost the treble sound.
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