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Operating the Home Cinema Set

1. Switch the main switch (

MAIN POWER

) on the back of the subwoofer to ON (I). The

device is now operating and the indication of the currently activated input is shining red
in the display on the front

2. Press one of the

INPUT SELECT

keys in order to activate the desired input:

• DVD/5.1 for the 6-channel input (5.1 CHANNEL INPUT)
• STEREO for the stereo input
• MP3 for the card reading or USB operation

3. In order to be able to playback MP3 files from suitable SD/MMC cards, insert the recorded

card in the SD card slot at the device front. The contacts of the card must show
downwards. For the USB operation, please connect a suitable USB storage medium type
“USB Mass Storage Device” with the USB connection at the device front. External hard
discs or USB hubs cannot be connected. Never try to insert cards of another format into
the slot! Ensure that the card is inserted correctly. Never use any force.

The multitude of manufacturers and products in the SD/MMC card area as well
as in USB devices may cause compatibility problems. Thus we cannot
guarantee that every storage medium that is generally suitable will be
recognized back correctly

.

4. Using the

OUTPUT SELECT

keys you can, in stereo operation and in the card reading or

USB operation, select between the operation mode 2.1 (stereo with subwoofer) or 5.1
(all speakers activated).

5. As soon as you have activated the card reading or USB operation using the MP3 key, you

can switch between the two media using the SD/USB key if both connections are
occupied by media.

6. You can set the overall volume using the

MASTER VOLUME

+ / – keys of the remote

control. Press the + key in order to increase the volume and the – key in order to
decrease the volume. In order to control the volume, you can also use the knob at the top
of the main device. Turn it clockwise in order to increase the volume, turn it anticlockwise
in order to decrease the volume. The bar indication in the display serves as visual aid.

7. If during operation, you want to adjust the volume balance of the single speakers,

proceed as follows:

Set the overall volume to a suitable value.

Using the

BALANCE R / L

keys, you control the balance between the two front

speakers.

Press the

CEN +

or

key in order to change the centre speaker volume.

Press the

SUR R +

or

key in order to change the volume of the back right surround

speaker.
Press the

SUR L +

or

key in order to change the volume of the back left surround

speaker.

Press the

SW +

or

key in order to change the subwoofer volume.

8. When playing back MP3 files via the card reader or the USB connection, you can switch to

the previous or the next title using the

/

keys. Press the

key in order to stop or

continue the playback.

9. Press the

STANDBY

key of the remote control if you want to switch the device into

standby mode. The red stand by indication “STAND-BY” is then shining in the display. In
order to switch the device on again, also press the STANDBY key. In order to save
electricity, switch the main switch on the back of the device to OFF (O).

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Summary of Contents for AS-290

Page 1: ...3...

Page 2: ...stems For your own safety and in order to learn all about the functions available please read this manual and keep it for future reference And if you once sell the unit please include the manual www d...

Page 3: ...a damaged power cord Otherwise you face risk of life by electric shock If objects have fallen inside or liquid has been spilt onto the product disconnect the plug from the mains immediately and consul...

Page 4: ...g hanging possibility The stand of the subwoofer should be located close to a properly connected power socket In order to ensure a sufficient ventilation the subwoofer must not be operated behind curt...

Page 5: ...1 LED display display area for operating information 2 IR infrared sensor receives the remote control signals 3 SD slot for SD cards 4 USB USB socket 5 POWER on off switch standby 6 SD USB to toggle...

Page 6: ...subwoofer 2 AUX INPUT Here you can connect stereo audio signals to the STEREO input e g the audio output of a TV set or a CD player 3 7 SPEAKER OUTPUTS To connect the speaker boxes to the subwoofer s...

Page 7: ...ions while the device is switched off Please take care to connect the red terminal of the subwoofer to the red terminal of the speaker in the respective channel Accordingly connect the black terminal...

Page 8: ...REO input at the subwoofer s back panel to stereo devices like television CD players or cassette tapes The Remote Control Take out the remote control handset from the package Open the battery compartm...

Page 9: ...9 SUR R Press the or key if you want to increase or decrease the volume of the right back surround speaker 10 CEN Press the or key if you want to increase or decrease the volume of the centre speaker...

Page 10: ...r USB operation using the MP3 key you can switch between the two media using the SD USB key if both connections are occupied by media 6 You can set the overall volume using the MASTER VOLUME keys of t...

Page 11: ...Disposal advice When the operating life of this device has ended it must not be disposed as domestic waste but in accordance with national environmental guidelines 11...

Page 12: ...er 12 watts 60 watts per channel USB version 1 1 Operating voltage AC230V 50 Hz 2006 Copyright We reserve the right to correct errors and make technical alterations This manual is copyrighted All righ...

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