Where to Install Your Mini-Com- pact System
GB
To take full advantage of your new
Install the system on a flat, stable surface.
Inserting Remote Control Batteries
Insert or replace remote control batteries when you:
Purchase the
Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly
Connecting to an External Source
The auxiliary input can be used to take advantage of the sound quality of your
Examples: 
A television
Connecting the AM (MW)Aerial
The AM aerial can be:
Placed on a stable surface | GB |
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
Never place this unit on carpeting.
Never place this unit in an outdoor area.
Maintain an open space of approximately 6 inches (15 cm) on the sides and rear of the system, for ventilation purposes.
Make sure that you have enough room to open the compact disc compartment easily.
Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable distance on either side of the system to ensure good stereo sound.
Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening area.
For optimum performance, make sure that both speakers are placed at an equal distance above the floor.
When replacing the batteries, use a new set of batteries and never mix alkaline and manganese batteries.
1 Place your thumb on the position marked 
on the battery compartment cover (rear of the remote control) and pull the cover in the direction of the arrow.
2 Insert two AAA, LR03 or equivalent batteries, taking care to respect the polarities:
+ on the battery against + in the battery compartment
– on the battery against – in the battery compartment
3 Replace the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into position.
A video disc player
A
To connect to the external source, the source must have an audio output. In addition, you need an RCA connection cable.
1 Set the system to standby mode and disconnect it and the external source from the main socket.
2 Connect the audio cable to the rear of the
Connect the... | To the connector marked... |
Red jack | R (right) |
White jack | L (left) |
run close to the aerial wires.
Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.
Connecting your System to the Power Supply
Before plugging your system into a main socket, you must check the voltage.
1 Check the position of the voltage selector on the rear of the system (OPTIONAL).
2 Plug the main lead into an appropriate socket.
3 Press the Standby/ON button to switch your
If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent corrosion.
Connecting the Loudspeakers
The loudspeaker connector terminals are located on the rear of the system.
There are four terminals on the system:
Two for the left speaker (marked L)
Two for the right speaker (marked R)
To achieve the correct sound quality, connect the:
Red wire to the + terminals
Black wire to the – terminals
For optimum sound quality, do not invert the right and left channels.
3 | Plug the system back into the main socket and press | |
| STANDBY/ON to switch it on. | |
4 | Select the AUX source by pressing AUX. | |
| Result: AUX is displayed. | |
5 | Switch the external source on. | |
6 | Adjust the volume and balance as required: | |
| Volume | Equalizer |
Example: You can watch a film and take advantage of stereo sound provided that the original sound track is in stereo (as if you were in a cinema).
Connecting the FM 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 15 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 75Ω coaxial cable (not supplied).
1 | Press and hold the terminal tab. |
2 | Insert the speaker cord. |
3 | Release the finger. |
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