• Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectslledwith
liquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedonapparatus.
• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
• Theventilationshouldnotbe impededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswithitems
suchasnewspaper,table-cloths,curtains,etc.
• Nonakedamesourcessuchaslightedcandlesshouldbeplacedontheapparatus.
On Operation
Donotturn up the volume while listening to your iPod with no audio signals or very low
levelinputs.Ifyoudoso,thespeakersmay bedamagedwhenthepeaklevelofthesound is
played.
On Use
Usetheunitinmoderateclimates.Neverusetheunitwhereitwouldbesubjectto:
- Heatsourcessuchasradiatorsorairducts.
- Directsunlight.
- Excessivedust.
- Moistureorrain.
- Mechanicalvibrationorshock.
- Unevensurface.
• Donotplaceanyheavyobjectsontopoftheunit.
• WhentheunitisusedwithanACpoweradaptor,donotwraptheunitinacloth,blanket,
etc..Ifyou do so, the temperature inside and outside the unit may rise considerably,
resultinginmalfunctioningoftheunit.
• Iftheunitisbroughtdirectlyfromacoldtoawarmlocation,orisplacedinaverydamp
room,themoisturemay condenseonthelens insidetheunit. Shouldthisoccur,the
unitwillnotoperate.Inthis case,removethediscand leavetheunitina warmplace
forseveralhoursuntilthemoistureevaporates.
• Fortheunittooperateatitsbest,itshouldnotbesubjecttotemperaturesbelow41°F(5°C)
orabove95°F(35°C).
ImpOrtant Safety InStrUctIOnS
1. Readthese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adrycloth.
7. Donot blockany of theventilation openings. Installin accordance withthe
manufacturer’sinstructions.
8. Donotinstall near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus(includingampliers)thatproduceheat.
9. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthe polarizedorgrounding-typeplug.A polarized
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 thethirdprongis providedfor
yoursafety.Whentheprovidedplugdoes nottintoyouroutlet,consultan electrician
forreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
10.Protect the power cord frombeing walked on orpinched particularly at plugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
11. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
manufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus. Whenacartisused, use
cautionwhen movingthe cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injuryfromtip-over.
13. Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhen unusedfor
longperiods.
14. Referall servicing to qualified service personnel.Servicing is required when the
apparatushasbeen��� damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged,liquidhas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.

Usermanual

Ri338

portable Speaker System
for ipod
AVCMultimedia,
Markham,Ontario,L3R1E3
http://www.RCAav.com
Readtheseinstructionsbeforeusingyournewproductforthersttime.

Safety precautions

fcc Information
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofthe FCCrules.Operationissubjecttothe followingtwo
conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must
acceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
nOte: Thisequipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digitaldevice,pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonableprotectionagainst harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This
equipmentgenerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
andused inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.However,there is no guarantee that interference 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  oand on, the user is
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
WarnInG:Changesor modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
this class B digital apparatus complies with canadian IceS-003.
cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme nmB-003 du canada.
caUtIOn: Themarkinginformationislocatedatthebottomoftheapparatus.
WarnInG: TOPREVENTFIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
WarnInG
Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpoweradapterandreferservicingtoa qualied
technician.
Warnings
• TheACadapterisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremainreadily operableduring
intendedused.Inorder todisconnecttheapparatus fromthemainscompletely, theAC
adaptershouldbedisconnectedfromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.
• Minimum10cm(4inches)distancesaroundtheapparatusforsucientventilation.
• Donotusetheunitinplacesthatareextremelyhot,cold,dustyorhumid.
• Donotrestricttheairowoftheunitbyplacingitinaplacewithpoorairow,bycovering
itwithacloth,orbyplacingitoncarpeting.
Rear View
Top View
1. SlidingDoor
2. Speakers
3. iPodDock
4. ON/OFFSwitch
5. DCINJack
6. BatteryCompartment
7. VOLUME(+/-)Control
8. PowerIndicator
9. AUXINJack
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Unit controls

caUtIOnS• Beforeuse,ensuretheratedvoltageoftheadaptermatchesyourlocalvoltage.• ThesuppliedAC adapter is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with otherequipment.• Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforalongtime, disconnecttheACadapterfromthewalloutlet.• WhenevertheACadapterispluggedintoawalloutlet,electricityisrunningthroughtheunit,evenitisinstandbymode.Battery powerOpenth ebatte rydoo rat thebo ttomoftheunit andi nserts ix"AA”size batter iesintothebattery compartment.Besure thatthebatteriesareinser tedcorrectlytoavoi ddamagetotheunit.• I n o rde r t o c on se rv e t he  ba tt er y l if eduringbatteryoperation,iPodwillnotbecharged.However,iPodwillbechargedifACadapterisused.Using the ac adapterUsinganACadapterwhich isnotsuppliedwith theunitmaydamage theunit.ThesuppliedACadapteroperatesonAC100-120V.

power Supply

to ac
outlet
ac adapter
to “Dc In 9V” jack