JBL On Time Owner'S Manual Download

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Document Number: 950-0068-001

Description: MANUAL, JBL On Time Revision: 09

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Important Safety Instructions

Please read the following operation precautions before use

Rating Information on the bottom of the Unit

Important Note for all Electronic Products:

Before inserting or unplugging audio cables from the source device's

Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilations is not less
than 10mm;
The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with
items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc;
No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus;
Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal;
The use of apparatus in moderate climates;
Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. It shall remain readily operable and
should not be obstructed during intended used. To be completely disconnected the
apparatus from supply mains, the mains plug of the apparatus shall be disconnected
from the mains socket outlet completely.

headphones or line-level output jacks, it is good practice to turn off the device. This will prolong the life of your
unit, help protect your device from static electricity, and avoid potential damage.
Introduction to your

JBL On Time

a time machine for your iPod

Time, Sound, Sync, Charge

The JBL ON TIME is the latest innovation from JBL, a long time leader in the manufacture of high-end and professional component audio systems. JBL’s audio heritage
combined with continual research has provided the unique technologies included in the JBL ON TIME.

JBL “On Time”

is a revolution in time travel for the iPod

. Imagine waking up to your favorite song stored on your iPod

. No more buzzer or bad radio reception.

On time is a compact, high performance time machine and sound center. Connected to your iPod

, iPod mini

, MP3 player or other music source, the on time

will provide clean, powerful sound while providing time keeping, alarm and radio features. The world’s first time machine with an intuitive user interface that is
simple to navigate.

Compatibility

The JBL on time is compatible with all docking versions of the iPod

, including the iPod mini

and iPod

Photo. A stereo mini jack connection also allows you to

enjoy high quality audio from a variety of other devices such as, iPod Shuffle

, MP3 and CD players, desktop computers (all platforms) , satellite radio and

laptops.

Easy to use music and navigation controls

Music Controls – Just a touch increases or decrease the volume. Another touch and you choose iPod, radio or auxiliary. JBL on time remembers your source and
the last volume setting even after the system shuts down.

Time and alarm features

The intuitive user interface allows for all functions to be programmed easily. The JBL On Time includes two alarms for independent wake times. The navigation
buttons provide instant access to the menus. The automatic time set feature provides one button time setting. Navigate the intuitive menu structure to change
settings such as language, alarms and snooze. Radio functions such as channel presets are simple

Display

The large backlight LCD display provides for easy viewing and menu navigation. Automatic dimming provides the correct brightness level in any room environment.
A dome light provides a glow for your iPod. Lighted buttons are easy to find in the dark.

Additional Features

OnePoint design

- The OnePoint iPod

connectors provide the connection to you computer. Connect the standard iPod

cable to the rear of the on time and

every time you dock your iPod, you will have a connection for synchronizing and charging.

Evercharge Topology

- The JBL on time provides power to charge your iPod

even when not connected to the computer or if the system is off.

Backup battery

– The on time memory is keep by a backup battery. Even with the power out, the on time will provide the alarm function.

TimeCrawler

– The JBL On Time has the ability to set the clock automatically from any local radio station that transmits the time in their signal.

Advanced Technology

The JBL on time combines many proprietary technologies to provide the highest quality sound. The on time will provide astonishing bass and clear accurate sound
from any direction.

Halo acoustics

- The horizontal acoustic level optimization or Halo acousticsTM design provides a full, rich sound field from any direction. The upward firing

tweeter and horizontal low and midrange transducers provides a 360 degree sound field.

Phoenix

and

Ridge

Transducers – The two aluminum domed full range transducers are driven by powerful Neodymium magnets. The RidgeTM tweeter

provides accurate high frequencies. This two way design provides a full rich frequency response from the lowest bass to the highest highs.

COE (Computer Optimized Equalization)

– The JBL on time system equalization was computer optimized to provide a rich, complete sound stage.

OCT (Optimized Compression Topology)

– The JBL on time utilizes a proprietary compression technology to insure clean accurate sound at high output levels.

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Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do Not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do Not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Do Not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do Not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A
polarizing plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong,
are provided for safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plugs,
convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE
COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
THIS UNIT, PLEASE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED HARMAN
MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Never remove grille covers in order to service the speaker system. The speaker
system does not contain any user serviceable parts. Refer all servicing to the
Harman Multimedia Technical Support Group.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING:

THE APPARATUS (AC/DC ADAPTOR AND MAIN UNIT)

SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND
THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUID, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL
BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM OF PRODUCT

THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND
ARRWOHEAD
WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU
OF “DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE”
INSIDE THE

THE
EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN
THE TRIANGLE IS
A WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU
OF IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER.
NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK