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The AM aerial (for long and medium waves) can be:

Placed on a stable surface

Fixed to the wall (you must first remove the base)

The 

AM

aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and are marked 

AM 

.

To avoid noise interference, check that the loudspeaker wires do not run close to the 
aerial wires.
Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.

Connecting the AM (MW)/LW Aerial

How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial.

Connect a 75

antenna to the 

FM

antenna terminal. 

Plug the connector on the 

FM

aerial supplied into the coaxial socket (75

) marked 

FM

on the rear of the system.

Follow the instructions given on 

Page 23

to tune into a radio station, and determine the best position for the aerial.

If reception is poor, you may need to install an outdoor aerial.
To do so, connect an outdoor 

FM

aerial to the 

FM

socket on the rear of the system using a 75

coaxial cable (not supplied).

Connecting the FM Aerial

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Summary of Contents for MM-DB9

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual MICRO COMPONENT DVD AUDIO SYSTEM DVD CD R RW MP3 CD PLAYBACK MM DB9 ...

Page 2: ...enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a main socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord Never attempt to insert bare wires directly into a main ...

Page 3: ...layback 16 Using Disc Menu Title 17 Program Playback 17 Selecting the Audio Language Subtitle Language 18 Various DVD Functions 19 MP3 Playback 20 System Setup 21 Setting up the Language Features 22 TUNER Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations 23 Selecting a Stored Station 23 Improving Radio Reception 23 About RDS broadcasting 24 About RDS DISPLAY function 24 PTY Program Type indication and ...

Page 4: ...or open close 14 Multi Jog 15 S Bass Level 16 Sound Mode 17 Volume 18 Power Surround 19 Sleep 20 Push Eject Cassette Door Open Close MIC MIC Mixing On Standby AUX Phones Color Display Demo Power Surround Volume Sleep Mono ST Open Close Multi Jog Sound Mode S Bass Level REC Pause CD Synchro CD Repeat TUNER Band Tuning Mode DVD CD TAPE DVD MP3 CD CD R RW PLAYBACK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ...

Page 5: ...nel View 1 FM Aerial Connector Terminal 2 AM Aerial Connector Terminal 3 AUX Input 4 REAR Speaker CENTER Speaker 5 SUBWOOFER Speaker 6 FRONT Speaker 7 VIDEO OUT 8 S VIDEO OUT 9 CD Digital Out jack 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 6: ... downward DVD Sleep Rec Pause Mono ST P Surround Tape Mode Counter Reset S Bass EQ Menu DVD CD TUNER Tuning Enter Volume Down Up Timer Clock Timer On Off Open Close TUNER Band AUX Mute TAPE AUX button Mute button EQ button S Bass button Open Close button Menu button Direction Enter button Timer Clock button Timer On Off button Volume Control buttons Speaker output volume control Play Pause button ...

Page 7: ...PTY RDS button Repeat A B button Program button Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame CAUTION Press the REC Pause button in POWER O...

Page 8: ... CD Synchro CD Repeat TUNER Band Tuning Mode DVD CD TAPE The auxiliary input can be used to take advantage of the sound quality of your micro component system when listening to other sources Examples A television A video disc player A Hi Fi stereo video cassette recorder To connect the external source the source must have an audio output In addition you need an RCA connection cable Set the system ...

Page 9: ...he Subwoofer Speaker cords blue black to the Subwoofer Speaker jacks of the System Center Speaker Connection Connect the center speaker cord to the CENTER SPEAKER terminal Rear Speaker Connection There is no difference between the Rear speakers Both speakers can be connected as R right or L left Connect the Rear speaker cords to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals Right Speaker Speaker Setting Methods Fro...

Page 10: ... Connecting the AM MW LW Aerial How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial Connect a 75Ω antenna to the FM antenna terminal Plug the connector on the FM aerial supplied into the coaxial socket 75Ω marked FM on the rear of the system Follow the instructions given on Page 23 to tune into a radio station and determine the best position for the aerial If reception is poor you may need to install an outdoor ...

Page 11: ...ples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a External Source Example TV VCR DAT CD RW etc When S VIDEO is connected S VIDEO has priority Connection of the TV monitor TV monitor S Video Composite video Supplied ...

Page 12: ...D R RW PLAYBACK When playing a DTS disc no sound is produced In such case use an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder When playing back a 5 1 channel encoded DVD sound is output from the center and rear speakers only When playing back a 2 channel encoded DVD CD tape or tuner no sound is output from the center and rear speakers 12 GB What is Dolby Pro Logic Using five speakers it recreates the ori...

Page 13: ... allows you to turn your system on and off automatically You should set the clock When you first purchase the micro component system After a power failure After unplugging the unit For each step you have a few seconds to set the required options If you exceed this time you must start again Switch the system on by pressing On Standby Press Timer Clock twice Result CLOCK is displayed Press Enter Res...

Page 14: ...utton is pressed a second time the resume play memory function is canceled and STOP is shown on the display When the Play Pause button is pressed playback starts from the beginning Stopping Playback Power Surround Volu Sleep Mono ST Open Close Multi Jog Sound Mode S Bass Level ause nchro peat TUNER Band Tuning Mode DVD CD TAPE DVD MP3 CD CD R RW PLAYBACK 1 1 3 Using the On Screen Display Press the...

Page 15: ... Chapter Press the and button Each time the button is pressed during playback it moves to the next or previous chapter and plays it However you cannot skip forward or backward through consecu tive the chapters SEARCH SEARCH Tuning Enter Down Up Tape Mode Counter Reset Menu DVD CD TUNER Tuning Down Up Open Close To move directly to a title chapter or time Press the Go To button Each time the button...

Page 16: ...E DISC REMAIN TIME TRACK DISC TIME TRACK TIME Press the Repeat A B button at the beginning A of the segment you want to review Press the Repeat A B button again at the end B of the segment you want to review The segment will begin repeating A B Repeat Playback Repeat playback allows you to repeat a chapter title or track Playing Repeatedly Press the Repeat button Each time the Repeat button is pre...

Page 17: ... the Left Right button Press the Enter button then use the Number buttons to select the desired chapter You can use also just the Left Right button Press the Enter button The selected track number is programming and the cursor moves to the next number At this time you can continue programming if you want to When programming more than 10 tracks select and then press the Enter button The program sel...

Page 18: ... The program function does not work with MP3 CDs You can program or change particular tracks for VCD or CD discs in the same manner Selecting the Audio Language Press the Audio button Depending on the number of languages recorded on a DVD disc a different audio language ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH etc is selected each time the button is pressed Selecting the Audio Language Subtitle Language Depending o...

Page 19: ... 3 3 3 normal in that order OFF 1 3 2 3 3 3 CD R RW playback compatibility Your DVD player can also play CD R and CD RW discs recorded in digital audio format When recording your own CD R or CD RW discs make sure that the recording ses sion is properly terminated or they will not be playable Depending on disc properties and recording quality some CD R RW may not be playable CD RW has a lower refle...

Page 20: ... measuring unit used is Kbps 1000 bits per second To get a better audio quality choose a higher bit rate The most popular bit rate for encoding recording is 128 Kbps Press the Stop button To stop during playback GB 20 Operations Using the On Screen Display It is recommended to turn on your TV when playing back an MP3 disc When the loaded MP3 disc is recognized the following on screen display appea...

Page 21: ... of the 16 9 screen You can view in wide screen but the top and bottom of the picture will be cut off However if the movie is recorded in 4 3 ratio you cannot view the full 16 9 picture with the above functions System Setup Cont d 4 3 LB OFF RATING LEVEL BITSTREAM OUTPUT DIGITAL TV SCREEN Move Setup Exit LANGUAGES SYSTEM RATING LEVEL The Rating Level function works in conjunction with DVDs which h...

Page 22: ...Enter button or Right button Move to the language features Then press the Left button to return the previous step Press the Up Down button to select the desired language and then press the Enter button Setting up the Language Features 1 2 3 4 To End the Language Features Setup Press the Setup button again ENGLISH CHINESE CHINESE CHINESE OSD LANGUAGE SYSTEM AUDIO SUBTITLE MENU LANGUAGE LANGUAGES Mo...

Page 23: ...er displayed and the station is stored To store any other radio frequencies required repeat Steps 3 to 5 The PROGRAM function can be used to assign a new station to an existing program number You can improve the quality of radio reception by Rotating the FM or AM MW aerial If reception from a specific FM radio station is poor press Mono ST to switch from stereo mode to mono The quality of the soun...

Page 24: ...nouncement When this symbol flashes it shows that the traffic announcement is in progress About RDS broadcasting PS NAME RT CT Current FM frequency About PS NAME MODE Displays the name of broadcasting station Press the RDS Display button to select the PS NAME PS NAME appears on the display If the PS information is being received the PS name BBC AFO NDR etc is shown on the display If the PS informa...

Page 25: ...arch stops and the PTY SEARCH is finished PTY Program Type indication and PTY SEARCH function Display NEWS AFFAIRS INFO SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M M O R M LIGHT M CLASSIC OTHER M WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL A RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL LEISURE JAZZ COUNTRY NATIONAL M OLDIES FOLK M DOCUMENT TEST Program Type News including an announced opinion and report Several matte...

Page 26: ...sette The other side of the cassette and then stops Both sides of the cassette indefinitely until you press stop Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode Listening to a Cassette 1 2 3 4 5 6 MIC MIC Mixing On Standby AUX Phones Color Disply Demo Power Surround Volume Sleep Mono ST Open Close Multi Jog Sound Mode S Bass Level REC Pause CD Synchro CD Repeat TUNER Band Tuning Mode DVD CD TAPE DVD MP3 CD C...

Page 27: ...ll be output from the center and rear speakers This feature enables you to synchronize the start of the recording with the start of the disc or track of your choice Switch the system on by pressing On Standby Insert a blank cassette in Deck Load a compact disc Press the DVD CD button Use the CD selection buttons to select the desired song Press the CD Synchro button on the remote control When stop...

Page 28: ...nd press Enter Result The source to be selected is displayed Press or button to select the source to be played when the system switches on If you select You must also TAPE cassette Insert a cassette tape TUNER radio a Press Enter b Select a preset station by pressing Tuning or CD compact disc Load a compact disc Press Enter to confirm the timer Press On Stanby to set the system to standby mode Res...

Page 29: ...d AUX Mute S Bass function emphasizes the bass sound to produce the effect of explosion or booms Turn the S Bass Level knob Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise to switch between OFF S BASS 1 S BASS 2 S BASS 3 Select the desired level for the bass To operate from the remote control unit press S Bass button to select the desired mode DVD Sleep Rec Pause Mono ST P Surround Tape Mode Counter R...

Page 30: ...ss Sleep Result The following indications are displayed Press Sleep one or more times to indicate how long the system should continue playing before it switches off At any time you can Check the remaining time by pressing Sleep Change the remaining time by repeating Steps 1 and 2 To cancel SLEEP function press Sleep one or more times until OFF is display Setting the System to Switch off Automatica...

Page 31: ...the unit Moisture entering the unit could lead to dangerous electric shock and can cause equipment damage In such events immediately disconnect the main plug from the socket Remove the batteries from the remote control if not used for any extended period Leaking batteries can cause serious damage to the remote control When using headphones take care not to listen at excessive volumes Extended use ...

Page 32: ...layer does not start playing When playing a DTS DVD disc no sound is produced The tape does not start playing The volume falls off The cassette is not erased correctly There is excessive wow and flutter Reception is poor or no radio stations are received at all G E N E R A L C D D V D R A D I O C A S S E T T E S Checks Explanation The main lead is not correctly plugged into a wall socket or the wa...

Page 33: ...nge 20 Hz 20 KHz 1 dB Signal noise ratio 80 dB at 1 KHz with filter Distortion 0 05 at 1 KHz Channel separation 70 dB Disc sizes Diameter 120 or 80 mm Thickness 1 2 mm TAPE DECK Frequency range 125 Hz 10 KHz Signal noise ratio 40 dB Channel separation 35 dB Erasing effect 60 dB AMPLIFIER Output power Main 6 Ω 2 X 12 Watts RMS total harmonic distortion 10 Center 6 Ω 12 Watts RMS total harmonic dist...

Page 34: ...e bottom of the screen A DVD disc can contain up to 32 subtitle languages These numbers are recorded on DVD discs When a disc contains two or more movies these movies are numbered as Title 1 Title 2 etc These numbers are assigned to the tracks which are recorded on video and audio CDs They enable specific tracks to be located quickly Contains recordings of pictures and sound whose quality is rough...

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