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These products comply with the EMC directive
(89/336/EEC) and the low-voltage directive (73/23/EEC).

Krell Industries, Inc.
45 Connair Road
Orange, CT 06477-3650  USA
TEL  203-298-4000
FAX  203-891-2028
E-MAIL  [email protected]
WEBSITE  http://www.krellonline.com

1.

Read Instructions.

2.

Keep these Instructions.

3.

Heed all Warnings.

4.

Follow all Instructions. 

5.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.

Clean only with dry cloth.

7.

Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appa-
ratus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8.

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

9.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as a 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.

10.

The KID and the Papa Dock must be placed on a
firm, level surface where it is not exposed to drip-
ping or splashing.

11.

The ventilation grids on the bottom of the KID,
and the ventilation grids on the top and bottom of
the Papa Dock must be unobstructed at all times
during operation. Do not place flammable materi-
al above or beneath the KID or the Papa Dock.

12.

Before making connections to the KID or the Papa
Dock, ensure that the power is off and other com-
ponents are in mute or stand-by mode. Make sure
all cable terminations are of the highest quality,
free from frayed ends, short circuits, or cold solder
joints.

13.

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE THE KID OR THE PAPA DOCK.

Please contact Krell if you have questions not addres-
sed in this guide.   

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CONTACT INFORMATION

Krell

®

is a registered trademark of Krell Industries, Inc., and is restricted for use

buy Krell Industries, Inc., its subsidiaries, and authorized agents. iPod is a trade-

mark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other Countries.

© 2008 by Krell Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Owner’s Reference, 

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Front Panel and Remote Control Functions for the KID

22 iPod-device docking station

Connect the iPod-device to the KID by plug-
ging it into the dock connector. The iPod-
device takes the KID in and out of stand-by.

When an iPod-device is connected to the dock
connector, the KID automatically moves to the
operational mode from stand-by. 

When an iPod-device is removed from the
dock connector, the KID automatically reverts
to the stand-by mode.

23 Aux Input

Use this input instead of the dock connector to
connect any audio source via a 3.5 mm stereo
phone cable.

TOP AND FRONT PANEL ONLY  

28 DISP Key

Turns on the iPod-device backlight.

29 Menu Key

Activates the iPod-device menu function. The
remote menu key does not have a held function.

30 Up Directional Key

Performs the iPod-device up arrow function.

31 Down Directional Key

Performs the iPod-device down arrow function.

32 Left and Right Directional Keys 

or Track Keys

Activate the iPod-device previous and next
track functions respectively.

33 Play Key

Performs the iPod-device play/resume function.

34 Stop Key

Performs the iPod-device stop function.

35 Repeat Key

Performs the iPod-device repeat function.

36  Shuffle Button

Performs the iPod-device shuffle function.

37 Pause Key

Performs the iPod-device pause function.

38 Mute Key

Performs the iPod-device mute function.

39 Search Up/Down Keys

Press and hold these keys to perform the
iPod-device search function.

40 Album Up/Down Keys

Perform the iPod-device album up and down
functions.

41 Playlist Up/Down Keys

Perform the iPod-device playlist up and down
functions.

REMOTE ONLY

24 Power Button

Press the power button or key to take the KID
in and out of stand-by.

Power LED Color Guide 

When the KID is plugged into AC power, the
power LED illuminates:

Red

The KID is in stand-by mode.

Blue

The KID is on, in the operational mode, 
indicating that an iPod-device is con-
nected. 

Purple

The KID is on, in the operational mode, 
and an iPod-device is not connected.

25 Bass Control 

Two buttons or keys control the bass tone
c or - 6 dB. The bass control is within
the KID and not in the iPod-device.

26 Treble Control

Two buttons or keys control the treble tone
c or - 6 dB. The treble control is within
the KID and not in the iPod-device.

27 Volume Control

The iPod-device volume control is not active
when the iPod-device is connected to the KID.  

Two up or down buttons on the KID, or the
two up or down keys on the KID remote, con-
trol the volume, from 0 to 151. Press and hold
both volume buttons or keys at the same time
for 3 seconds. The volume locks, and the KID
can be used as a source in an A/V system.
Press and hold both volume buttons or keys at
the same time, for 3 seconds, to unlock the
volume. 

FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE 

Summary of Contents for MP3 Docking Station

Page 1: ...Shipped 14 lb 6 4 kg Your KID product serial number is KID SPECIFICATIONS PAPA DOCK SPECIFICATIONS All operational features functions specifications and policies are subject to change without notification P N 301038 v 08 0 Frequency Response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 0 15 dB 0 2 Hz to 110 kHz 0 dB 3 dB Signal to noise Ratio Wideband unweighted referred to full power output 108 dB A weighted 116 dB Gain 26...

Page 2: ...D in and out of stand by When an iPod device is connected to the dock connector the KID automatically moves to the operational mode from stand by When an iPod device is removed from the dock connector the KID automatically reverts to the stand by mode 23 Aux Input Use this input instead of the dock connector to connect any audio source via a 3 5 mm stereo phone cable TOP AND FRONT PANEL ONLY 28 DI...

Page 3: ...xible Balanced and single ended outputs composite and S Video outputs and an RS 232 control allow for a variety of connection options To prepare the KID and the Papa Dock for opera tion follow the steps below STEP 1 Unpack the KID 4 Unpack the Papa Dock 4 STEP 2 Affix the iPod device Support to the KID Top Cover 4 STEP 3 Install the Battery in the KID Remote 5 STEP 4 Placement Considerations 5 STE...

Page 4: ...ler or distributor PACKING MATERIALS Save all packing materi als To ship the KID or the Pap Dock in the future repack the unit in its original packaging to prevent shipping damage For more information see the Return Authorization procedure in the Service sec tion of the Krell website at www krellonline com 4 Krell Papa Dock 1 Insert the iPod device into the KID Dock Connector Power LED Color Guide...

Page 5: ...tment to avoid scratching the remote control finish Replace batteries when the remote control functions becomes intermittent Remove batteries if the remote control is not to be used for a long period of time Battery leakage can damage the remote control INSTALL THE BATTERY IN THE KID REMOTE PLACEMENT CONSIDERATIONS 1 2 2 3 4 5 2 4 3 FIGURE 1 The iPod device Support Connecting the Papa Dock to Your...

Page 6: ...ore gain than single ended connections When level matching is critical keep this specification in mind Krell recommends using balanced inputs for components that use the preamplifier mode 1 Make sure all power sources and components are off before connecting inputs and outputs 2 Neatly arrange and organize wiring between the KID the Papa Dock and all system compo nents Separate AC wires from audio...

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