• Theapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandthatnoobjectslledwith
liquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedonapparatus.
• Batteriesshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
• Theventilationshouldnotbe impededbycoveringtheventilationopeningswithitems
suchasnewspaper,table-cloths,curtains,etc.
• Nonakedamesourcessuchaslightedcandlesshouldbeplacedontheapparatus.
On Operation
Donotturn up the volume while listening to your iPod with no audio signals or very low
levelinputs.Ifyoudoso,thespeakersmay bedamagedwhenthepeaklevelofthesound is
played.
On Use
Usetheunitinmoderateclimates.Neverusetheunitwhereitwouldbesubjectto:
- Heatsourcessuchasradiatorsorairducts.
- Directsunlight.
- Excessivedust.
- Moistureorrain.
- Mechanicalvibrationorshock.
- Unevensurface.
• Donotplaceanyheavyobjectsontopoftheunit.
• WhentheunitisusedwithanACpoweradaptor,donotwraptheunitinacloth,blanket,
etc..Ifyou do so, the temperature inside and outside the unit may rise considerably,
resultinginmalfunctioningoftheunit.
• Iftheunitisbroughtdirectlyfromacoldtoawarmlocation,orisplacedinaverydamp
room,themoisturemay condenseonthelens insidetheunit. Shouldthisoccur,the
unitwillnotoperate.Inthis case,removethediscand leavetheunitina warmplace
forseveralhoursuntilthemoistureevaporates.
• Fortheunittooperateatitsbest,itshouldnotbesubjecttotemperaturesbelow41°F(5°C)
orabove95°F(35°C).
ImpOrtant Safety InStrUctIOnS1. Readtheseinstructions.
2. Keeptheseinstructions.
3. Heedallwarnings.
4. Followallinstructions.
5. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
6. Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
7. Donot blockany of theventilation openings. Installin accordance withthe
manufacturer’sinstructions.
8. Donotinstall near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus(includingampliers)thatproduceheat.
9. Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthe polarizedorgrounding-typeplug.A polarized
plughastwo blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
bladesandathirdgrounding prong.Thewidebladeor thethirdprongis providedfor
yoursafety.Whentheprovidedplugdoes nottintoyouroutlet,consultan electrician
forreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet.
10.Protect the power cord frombeing walked on orpinched particularly at plugs,
conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheapparatus.
11. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
12. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
manufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus. Whenacartisused, use
cautionwhen movingthe cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injuryfromtip-over.
13. Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhen unusedfor
longperiods.
14. Referall servicing to qualified service personnel.Servicing is required when the
apparatushasbeen��� damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged,liquidhasspilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,the apparatushas
beenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormally,orhasbeendropped.
Usermanual
Ri338
portable Speaker System
for ipod
AVCMultimedia,
Markham,Ontario,L3R1E3
http://www.RCAav.com
Readtheseinstructionsbeforeusingyournewproductforthersttime.
Safety precautions
fcc Information
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofthe FCCrules.Operationissubjecttothe followingtwo
conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must
acceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
nOte: Thisequipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digitaldevice,pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonableprotectionagainst harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This
equipmentgenerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
andused inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.However,there is no guarantee that interference will not occur ina
particularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
reception,which can be determined by turning the equipment oand on, the user is
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdierentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
WarnInG:Changesor modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
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: Themarkinginformationislocatedatthebottomoftheapparatus.
WarnInG: TOPREVENTFIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
WarnInG
Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpoweradapterandreferservicingtoa qualied
technician.
Warnings
• TheACadapterisusedasdisconnectdeviceanditshouldremainreadily operableduring
intendedused.Inorder todisconnecttheapparatus fromthemainscompletely, theAC
adaptershouldbedisconnectedfromthemainssocketoutletcompletely.
• Minimum10cm(4inches)distancesaroundtheapparatusforsucientventilation.
• Donotusetheunitinplacesthatareextremelyhot,cold,dustyorhumid.
• Donotrestricttheairowoftheunitbyplacingitinaplacewithpoorairow,bycovering
itwithacloth,orbyplacingitoncarpeting.
Rear View
Top View
1. SlidingDoor
2. Speakers
3. iPodDock
4. ON/OFFSwitch
5. DCINJack
6. BatteryCompartment
7. VOLUME(+/-)Control
8. PowerIndicator
9. AUXINJack
1
2
3
4
7
5
69
8
Unit controls
caUtIOnS• Beforeuse,ensuretheratedvoltageoftheadaptermatchesyourlocalvoltage.• ThesuppliedAC adapter is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with otherequipment.• Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforalongtime, disconnecttheACadapterfromthewalloutlet.• WhenevertheACadapterispluggedintoawalloutlet,electricityisrunningthroughtheunit,evenitisinstandbymode.Battery powerOpenth ebatte rydoo rat thebo ttomoftheunit andi nserts ix"AA”size batter iesintothebattery compartment.Besure thatthebatteriesareinser tedcorrectlytoavoi ddamagetotheunit.• I n o rde r t o c on se rv e t he ba tt er y l if eduringbatteryoperation,iPodwillnotbecharged.However,iPodwillbechargedifACadapterisused.Using the ac adapterUsinganACadapterwhich isnotsuppliedwith theunitmaydamage theunit.ThesuppliedACadapteroperatesonAC100-120V.power Supply
to ac
outlet
ac adapter
to “Dc In 9V” jack