SONIQ QMS310B User Manual Download Page 2

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LISTENING TO THE  RADIO

Presetting Stations

The unit can store a total of 20 stations in memory (10FM, 10MW). Presetting allows you to tune in to a station directly.

1. Tune in to a desired station.
2. Press the PROG/MEM/

 button. The preset number will blink and the “MEMORY” indicator will be shown on the

display.

3. Press the MEM.UP/

 button to select the preset number.

4. Press the PROG/MEM/

 button again to store it in memory.

5. Repeat steps 1-4 to store other stations.

Tuning in to a Preset Station

Press the BAND/   STOP button to select MW or FM then press the MEM.UP/

 button to select a preset number.

For Better Reception

FM: Fully unwind the antenna wire. Extend the antenna wire and place it in the position that sounds best.

Notes: Do not connect the FM antenna to an outside antenna.

MW: Reposition the unit to get better MW reception.

Note:
To prevent interference to the MW signal, please keep the AC adapter 1 meter (3.17 feet) away from the main unit.

To Pause Playback

Press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button.

To resume playback, press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button again.

To Stop Playback

Press the BAND/   STOP button.

Skipping to Another Track

Press either the 

 or 

 button according to the desired direction.

Press the 

 button to skip to the start of the current track or skip to previous tracks. Press the 

 button to skip to

the beginning of the next track.

Locating a Particular Point on a Track

Keep either the 

 or 

 button pressed during playback, according to the desired direction, and release at the

desired point.

1. Press the   STANDBY/ON button to turn on the unit.
2. Hold the notch to open the CD door  as the right figure shown.

Place a disc in the centre with the label side facing front and
then close the CD door gently.

3. Press the FUNCTION button to CD mode. “- -” blinks on the

display, then the total track no. is shown on the display.

4. Press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button to start playing.

Adjust the VOLUME levels to obtain the desired volume.

When the reception is good, the “

(

(

STEREO

)

)

” indicator will appear on the display.

CD PLAYBACK

REPEAT PLAYBACK

REPEAT PLAYBACK

Repeat Current Track

Press the 

/MEM. UP button on the remote control until “

” blinks on the display. The current track will be played

repeatedly.

Repeat the Entire CD

Press the 

/MEM. UP button on the remote control until “

” stops blinking and remains on. All tracks will be

played repeatedly.

Cancel Playback Mode

Press the 

/MEM. UP button on the remote control until “

” disappears.

RANDOM PLAYBACK

All tracks on the disc can be played in random order (Using the remote control only).

Random Playback

Press the RANDOM button on the remote control until “RANDOM” appears on the display. All tracks will be played
randomly.
After all tracks have played, the unit will stop automatically.

Cancel Random Playback

Press the RANDOM button on the remote control until “RANDOM” disappears. The unit will return to normal playback.

A program of up to 20 tracks can be set to play in a preset order.

1. In CD stop mode, press the PROG/MEM/

 button and “MEMORY” & "- -"

will blink on the display.

2. Press the 

 or 

 button to select the desired track then press the PROG/

MEM/

 button to store the track in memory.

3. To add additional tracks, repeat step 2 (up to 20 tracks).

4. To start playback, press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button.

To Check the Program:

Press the BAND/  STOP button and the 

 or 

 button. Each time the 

 button is pressed, the track number

appears on the display.

To Change the Programmed Tracks during Program Playback:

Press the BAND/  STOP button and press the PROG/MEM/

 button repeatedly to search the program number,

then press either the 

 or 

 button to select the desired track. Press the PROG/MEM/

 button again to register

the newly selected track into program.

To Erase the Whole Program, Do One of  the Following:

Press the FUNCTION button to change to radio/iPod/AUX IN mode.

Press the 

 STANDBY/ON button to turn off the unit.

To open the CD door.

PROGRAMMABLE CD PLAYBACK

MEMOR

Y

LISTENING TO YOUR  iPod

Removing the iPod Dock Adapter

1. Remove the iPod Dock Adapter as shown

in the figure to the right.

2. Replace it with another one you need.

iPod Dock

Adapter

iPod Dock Adaptor
Before connecting your iPod, you need to install the appropriate iPod Dock Adaptor in the dock of the unit. Six iPod Dock
Adapters are included as shown below:

iPod Compatibility
The CD Micro System works with iPod mini (4GB, 6GB), iPod nano (1st generation) - 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, iPod 5th generation
(video) - 30GB, 60GB, 80GB, iPod nano (2nd generation) - 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, iPod classic (80GB, 160GB), iPod nano 3rd
generation (video) - 4GB, 8GB and iPod touch (8GB, 16GB). Other iPod models are supported through the AUX IN jack
on the unit’s front panel (see “AUX IN CONNECTION” section).

iPod

Adaptor No.

iPod Description

iPod mini

3

8

9

10

Capacity

iPod nano (1st generation)

iPod 5th generation (video)

iPod 5th generation (video)

4GB, 6GB

1GB, 2GB, 4GB

30GB

60GB, 80GB

11

iPod nano (2nd generation)

2GB, 4GB, 8GB

13

iPod nano 3rd generation (video)

4GB, 8GB

iPod classic

160GB

iPod classic

80GB

Installing the iPod Dock Adapter

1. Choose the iPod Dock Adapter that fits your iPod (if the adapter

is not included in the accessory, please use it that comes with
your iPod).

2. Insert your iPod Dock Adapter into the dock until it sits firmly in

place.

Note: Please refer to the owner’s manual that was included with your iPod for more details.

Pausing Playback
• Press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button.

• To resume playback, press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button again.

Skipping to a Another Track
• Press either the 

 or 

 button according to the desired direction.

• Press the 

 button to skip to the beginning of the current track or previous track. Press the 

 button to skip to the

beginning of the next track.

Locating a Particular Point on a Track
• Keep either the 

 or 

 button pressed during playback, according to the desired direction, and release at the desired

point.

Inserting Your iPod
1. Ensure the appropriate iPod Docking Adapter is installed.

2. Insert your iPod into the connector in the dock.

3. Press the 

 STANDBY/ON button to turn on the unit.

4. Press the FUNCTION button repeatedly until the indicator “iPod”

appears on the display.

5. Press the 

 PLAY/PAUSE button to start playing.

Notes:
• The iPod will charge automatically (until fully charged) once it is

docked in the cradle.

• To prevent interference to the AM signal, please switch off the

iPod while the radio is playing.

This system supports a variety of equalizers and sound effects.

During playback, press the PRESET EQ button to select a desired music mode. Each time the PRESET EQ button is
pressed, the music mode will be changed to the next one as follows:

 -> 

 (ROCK) -> 

 -> 

 (CLASSIC)

PRESET EQ

TIMER SETTING

To Cancel Timer

Press and hold the TIMER button on the remote control until the TIMER indicator goes out.

To Set Timer
1. In standby mode, press and hold the TIMER button on the remote control until the TIMER indicator blinks.
2. Press and hold the PROG/MEM/

 button until the hour digits blink.

3. Press the 

 or 

 button to adjust the desired hours then press the PROG/MEM/

 button once to confirm. The minute

digits blink.

4. Press the 

 or 

 button to adjust the desired minutes then press the PROG/MEM/

 button once to confirm.The

TIMER indicator will stop blinking and remain on.

5. The unit will wake up to “RADIO”,  “ iPod” ,“CD” or “AUX IN” when the timer reaches the preset time.

The sleep timer automatically turns the unit off after a certain time.

1. While the unit is on, press the SLEEP button and “

00

 ” appears on the display.

2. Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the desired sleep time as below:

3. The unit will automatically turn off once it counts down the sleep time.

To clear the preset sleep time press the SLEEP button until “

00

 ” appears.

For RADIO timer, first tune in to a desired station.

Press the 

 STANDBY/ON button to enter standby mode, then set the timer following the above steps.

For CD timer, first press the FUNCTION button to CD mode and insert one CD into the unit.

Press the 

 STANDBY/ON button to enter standby mode, then set the timer.

For AUX IN timer, first connect the plug to the AUX IN jack in back panel. Press the 

 STANDBY/ON button to enter

standby mode, then set the timer.

The timer function will turn the unit on at a preset time.

For iPod timer, first insert your iPod into the connector,Press the FUNCTION button to iPod mode. Press the 
STANDBY/ON button to enter standby mode, then set the timer.

Note: Before setting timer, you can adjust the volume levels in RADIO/ CD/iPod/AUX IN mode for the timer.

SLEEP TIMER  SETTING

AUX IN CONNECTION

Listening to the Connected Device

1. Press the FUNCTION button to AUX IN mode and “AU” is shown on the display.

2. Turn on the audio device you’ve attached to the AUX IN jack.

Connecting to AUX IN for Other Sound Sources

You can connect audio devices such as your iPod or CD players to the unit through the AUX IN jack. Use the Line-in
cable (not supplied), connect the AUX IN jack on the back panel  to the Line Out or Earphone jack of the other audio
devices.

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Unit

Cleaning the CD
If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need to be cleaned.
Before playing, wipe the disc from the center outwards with a cleaning cloth. After playing, store the disc in its case.

Handling the Disc
Only touch the CD on the edge to avoid fingerprints on its surface.
Do not stick paper or tape nor write anything on the surface.

Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft  cloth.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEMS

SOLUTIONS

• Make sure FM antenna wire is fully extended.
• Electrical interference in your home can cause poor reception. Move the

unit away from them (especially those with motors and transformers).

• Rotate the unit  horizontally.

RADIO

Poor FM reception

System does not turn on

• Make sure AC adapter is secure in the outlet, and outlet  has power.
• Make sure you’ve selected CD mode.

• Make sure disc label is facing up.
• Make sure disc is clean.
• Pause mode is activated.
• Disc may be damaged or dirty; check disc.

• Make sure the unit is on a secure spot. Vibration or jarring can cause the disc

to skip.

Disc in place but unit won’t play

Disc skips

iPod does not dock properly or does
not install properly.

• Remove your iPod from the dock and check for obstruction on the

connectors in the dock and on your iPod.

• Make sure that your iPod is working properly before docking into the unit.

Please refer to your iPod manual for details.

iPod does not respond to the speaker
system.

iPod

Poor MW reception

CD

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Printed  in China

811-710791W040

CD Mode
1. During playback, press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to shuffle between the CD playback mode and the current

time.

2. When stopped, press the DISPLAY button to shuffle  between the total number of CD tracks and the current time.

iPod/AUX IN Mode

•   Press the DISPLAY button to shuffle the “iPod” or “AU” icon between the current time.

DISPLAY FUNCTION

Radio Mode
• Press the DISPLAY button to shuffle between the current radio station and the current time.

Note:

 No Alarm (Buzzer Timer) feature is provided in this unit.

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