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Button descriptions 

 

A:

 POWER button.  Press once to turn unit on, press again to place unit in 

standby mode.  
 

B:

  MUTE.  (Remote only function) Press to temporarily silence the unit, press 

again to restore sound. 
 

C:

  PRESET.  (Remote only function)  Used to recall favorite stations in radio 

mode. 
 

D:

 SLEEP.  Sets the sleep timer delay to 120, 90, 60, 30, or 15 minutes. 

 

E:

 PROG.  (Remote only function)  Used to store favorite stations in radio mode. 

 

F:

  BAND/RADIO. This button switches between AM and FM radio bands. 

 

G:

  ST/MONO.  Switches the receiver between FM stereo and mono modes.  

Mono reduces the noise heard when listening to weak FM stations. 
 

H:

  PLAY/PAUSE.  Used to control the iPod. 

 

I:

  SKIP.  When an iPod is present and playing, these buttons change the tracks, 

or if held down, they allow searching within the current track.  In radio (AM or 
FM), they increase or decrease the received frequency.   
 

J:

  VOLUME.  Adjusts the volume up or down.  

 

K:

  AUX (Main unit only function) Press this button to select the rear panel 3.5 

mm auxiliary input.  This input allows the KC-80 to function as an amplified 
speaker for any device with a headphone output.  Suitable devices include MP3 
players, TV sets, computers, personal tape players, personal CD players etc. 
 

L:

  WAKE (Main unit only function) This button selects the type of wake-up 

sound.  The choices are iPod, radio, and buzz. 
 

M:

  SNOOZE/DIMMER control. (Main unit only function)  After the alarm has 

gone off, pressing this bar initiates a 10-minute delay before the next wake-up 
sound occurs.  The snooze function can be used repeatedly for up to 1 hour after 
the original wake up time.  This button’s also adjusts the display brightness. 
 

N:

  ALARM1 and ALARM2.  (Main unit only function) The KC-80 has two alarms 

that can be set independently.  These buttons are used to operate the two 
alarms.  With them, either alarm can be turned on, off, or set to wake at a 
particular time. 
 

Summary of Contents for MUSICDOCK KC-80

Page 1: ...Hi Fidelity Bedside Clock Radio with iPod dock Model KC 80 Owner s Manual Audio Systems 11131 Dora St Sun Valley CA 91352 ...

Page 2: ... on the equipment 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed...

Page 3: ...supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 12 Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety fea...

Page 4: ...n outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 17 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in risk of fire or electric shock 18 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch...

Page 5: ...duct should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 24 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat CAUTION DO NOT REMOVE THE EXTERNAL CASES OR CABINETS TO EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE WITHIN IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THI...

Page 6: ...will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the equipment and or the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and ...

Page 7: ... booklet Preparing the KC 80 for use Flip the unit upside down remove the battery cover and install two AA batteries in the battery compartment Follow the polarity markings inside the battery compartment Replace the cover These batteries are used during power outages to maintain clock operation and settings They do not power the radio Yearly replacement is recommended Install the CR2025 coin batte...

Page 8: ...to do so can significantly reduce the service life Do not place the radio near a heater or in direct sunlight In addition the radio should not be placed atop electronic devices that generate heat In many buildings the best radio reception will be had when the antennas are near a window For proper remote control operation there must be an unobstructed path between the remote and the radio face The ...

Page 9: ...Button locations ...

Page 10: ...or decrease the received frequency J VOLUME Adjusts the volume up or down K AUX Main unit only function Press this button to select the rear panel 3 5 mm auxiliary input This input allows the KC 80 to function as an amplified speaker for any device with a headphone output Suitable devices include MP3 players TV sets computers personal tape players personal CD players etc L WAKE Main unit only func...

Page 11: ...Within 10 seconds press CLOCK ADJ P again to advance to time setting 4 Press the SKIP button I to set the hour and the SKIP button to set the minute Note In 12 hour mode PM showing in the display window indicates an afternoon time There is no AM indicator 5 Within 10 seconds press the CLOCK ADJ P to move to the year setting 6 Press the SKIP buttons I to set the year 7 Within 10 seconds press the C...

Page 12: ... into mono mode lowering the noise Storing favorite stations for easy access Note This operation is only available from the remote control 1 Tune to an AM or FM station that you wish to add to your favorites 2 Press the PROG button E and within 5 seconds press the PRESET button C 1 to 10 times to choose location 1 to 10 to store the station on and within 5 seconds press the PROGRAM button to store...

Page 13: ...A or the SLEEP button D so that the unit will be in standby mode when wake up time arrives The alarm WILL NOT FUNCTION if the unit is playing at wake up time 3 If radio was selected for the wake up sound tune to the station that you wish to wake to before completing step 2 4 Likewise if iPod was selected as the wake up sound be sure that your iPod is inserted in the dock before completing step 2 5...

Page 14: ... NOT covered under the warranty 2 Current and future dockable iPods ship with adapters that fit into the universal well on the KC 80 This insures that your KC 80 will not become obsolete 3 Snap in adapters are included for the following pre universal well iPod models a Video 30GB b Video 60GB c Nano d Mini e 20GB color photo 40GB 60GB f 20GB U2 Special Edition w click wheel g 40GB w click wheel 4 ...

Page 15: ... the AUX button K on the control panel of the KC 80 2 Volume can be controlled from the external device or from the KC 80 Normally the volume of the external device should be set to approximately half way and the listening volume controlled from the KC 80 If you notice distortion at low volume turn down the volume on the external device 3 Laptop computers Portable DVD CD MP3 Tape players and hand ...

Page 16: ...e warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for the balance of the original product s warranty period based on the original purchase date To obtain service under this warranty a legible copy of the original dated purchase invoice must be included with the returned product Do not send the original invoice The liability of KLH will be limited to the purchase price of the product...

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