for instance). These presets are stored separately for each waveband i.e. there are 10
for FM and 10 for AM press the FM/AM button to switch between bands and sets of
10 presets.
Note: As well as these 10 per band available directly from the front panel buttons a
further 5 presets (11-15) per band can also be accessed by using the up/down buttons
to cycle through all 15 presets.
7
DISPLAY
Used to display information such as the selected input source, volume and
tone/balance levels. When the FM or AM tuner input is selected, the radio
frequency or RDS station name will be displayed.
Note: When first purchased, the display will have a protective film over the
top. Peel this off for a clear display.
8
SPEAKER A/B BUTTON
The Speaker A/B button toggles between the two sets of loudspeaker
terminals. The options are speaker A only, speaker B only, speaker A and B
together, and both sets of speakers off.
Note: ‘Speaker off’ is different to the mute function, as the Rec Out and
Headphones outputs are still enabled.
9
MENU BUTTON
Pressing this once will select the Bass option. Pressing a second time will select the
Treble option and pressing a third time will select the Balance option. When one
of these options is selected, the volume control will adjust the level. If nothing is
pressed for a while, the source will be displayed and the volume control will go back
to controlling the volume level.
10
INFRARED SENSOR
Receives IR commands from the supplied remote control. An unobstructed line of
sight between the remote control and the sensor is required.
11
VOLUME CONTROL
Use to increase or decrease the level of the sound from the outputs of the unit. This
controls the volume level of the loudspeakers, Sub-out and headphones. It does not
affect the level of the ‘Rec Out’ output. The volume control will also change the level
of bass, treble and balance in the menu options.
12
AUX INPUT SOCKET
This source input allows you to connect a portable audio device such as an MP3
player directly into the front of the unit using a 3.5mm stereo-jack. Once plugged in,
this input is automatically selected, although other inputs can still be selected once a
stereo-jack is plugged in. The
A1
button on the front of the unit will select this input
whilst a stereo-jack is plugged in.
Note:
– Plugging a source into the front panel
AUX
input overrides the
A1
input. Simply
remove the jack from the front panel to automatically re-enable the
A1
input.
– Also note that as the output level of MP3 players tends to be quite low, the
AXR
adds
6
dB to the current volume setting when (and only when) the
AUX
input is selected.
AUX IN
R100
AX
MODE / STORE
VOLUME
1 / 6
2 / 7
3 / 8
4 / 9
5 / 10
MENU
A3 / D3
A2 / D2
A1 / D1
FM / AM
SPEAKER A / B
/ PHONO
Front panel controls
1
2
3
4
7
8
5
6
12
11
9
10
1
STANDBY/ON
Switches the unit between Standby mode (indicated by dim power LED) and On
(indicated by bright power LED). Standby is a low power mode where the power
consumption is less than 0.5 Watts. The unit can be left in Standby mode when not
in use.
This product has APD (Auto Power Down) enabled as default. After inactivity of 20
minutes, the product will automatically switch to Standby.
if you wish to disable the APD function, then press and hold the standby/on button
for 5 seconds and the power LED will blink for 5 times when in On. Press and hold
the standby/on button for 10 seconds and the power LED will blink for 10 times to
enable the APD function
2
HEADPHONES SOCKET
Allows for the connection of stereo headphones with a ¼ inch jack plug. Headphones
with an impedance of between 32 and 600 ohms are recommended.
Note: Plugging in headphones will automatically mute the loudspeaker outputs.
3
SKIP/SCAN BUTTONS
The skip scan buttons are used when the FM/AM tuner is selected. These buttons
have different uses depending on the mode selected:
In Preset mode - Steps up or down through the user-stored presets.
In Auto mode - Searches for the previous or next available station. The unit stops at
the next strong signal it finds.
In Manual mode - Allows manual stepping up or down of the frequency.
Note: When Preset mode is activated, the unit will automatically tune to the first
available preset.
4
MODE/STORE BUTTON
Used for AM/FM mode. Press to cycle the tuning mode between Preset, Auto, and
Manual modes. Pressing and holding the button will allow the current selected
station frequency to be stored in the preset bank. First press and hold the button
then use the
or Preset buttons to select the preset location for the station to be
stored to. Press the Mode/Store button again to confirm and store the preset.
Note: In ‘Store’ mode, if no button is pressed for a while, the unit will come out of
‘Store’ mode and the preset will not be saved.
5
INPUT SOURCE BUTTONS
(DIGITAL INPUTS D1,D2,D3 for AXR100 only)
Press the relevant source button to select the desired input source.
Note:
The FM/AM source is built into the
AXR
. This button toggles between the FM
mode and AM mode when pressed more than once.
The AXR has a built-in Bluetooth adaptor. This allows the AXR to receive wireless
bluetooth audio from most phones, tablets or laptops.
6
PRESET BUTTONS
Used for AM/FM modes. The preset buttons are used to select user-stored station
presets. Pressing a preset button once will select one of the first 5 preset, then
pressing the same preset button again will toggle to the next preset (1 and then 6
