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27
May
AB
Micro Component System
MCR-B142
OWNER’S MANUAL
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual 18 Condensation will form when the surrounding carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. s suddenly. Disconnect the power temperature change cable from the outlet, then leave this unit alone. 2Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, 19 When using this unit for a long time, this unit may becom
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский CONTENTS CONNECTIONS ........................................................2 LISTENING TO DAB STATIONS............................13 Connecting the speakers and antenna ..........................2 Preparing for DAB reception ........................................13 Connecting the power cable...........................................2 Selecting DAB stations.................................................14 Other connection
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CONNECTIONS Connecting the speakers and antenna Connect the speakers and antenna. If DAB/FM reception is poor, try changing the height or direction or placement of the antenna to find a location that has better reception. If you use a commercially available outdoor antenna instead of the supplied antenna, reception may be better. Do not connect this unit’s power cable until you’ve finished connecting all cables. Speakers You must peel off the insulation (covering) from the tip of the speaker c
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский CONNECTIONS Other connections iPod Connect your iPod to the iPod dock on the top panel. For details on compatible iPod models, refer to “SPECIFICATIONS” (P. 30). • Be sure to use a dock adaptor that is compatible with your iPod. If you do not use the adaptor or the adaptor is not compatible, the connection could be loose or poor, which could cause damage to the Dock connector. For details on dock adaptor information, pleas
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NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Top panel/Front panel 1 2 k 3 4 5 6 7 89 j aiPod dock gSOURCE Connect your iPod here (! P. 3, 6, 7). Switch the audio source to be played. Be sure to use a dock adaptor that is compatible with Pressing this repeatedly will change the selection in the your iPod (! P. 3). following order. CD iPod USB DAB FM BT AUX bFront panel display back to CD The clock and other information is displayed here. h VOLUME knob cDisc slot Adjust the volume. Insert a CD here (! P.
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Remote control aRemote control signal transmitter 1 b (Power) Press to turn the system on/off. 2 cSNOOZE/SLEEP Set the sleep timer or switch the alarm to snooze mode 3 (! P. 21, 23). dALARM 4 Switches the alarm on/off (! P. 23). eSource buttons Switch the audio source to be played. If you press one of 5 these while the system is off, the system will automatically turn on. Press RADIO repe
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ADJUSTING THE CLOCK (OPTION MENU) You’ll use the option menu (! P. 20) to set this unit’s date and time. To copy the time from your iPod 1 Press OPTION. The option menu will appear. 1 2 Press / to select “CLOCK SET,” and then press ENTER. 2 The display will indicate “CLOCK YEAR,” and the numerical value to be set will blink. 3 Set your iPod in the iPod dock (! P. 3). The time will be copied from your iPod to this unit. 3 Press ENTER to confirm the items in the order of year month day h
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский ?? LISTENING TO YOUR iPod Playing music from your iPod •For details on compatible iPod models, refer to “SPECIFICATIONS” (P. 30). •Your iPod can also play back music and charge while connected to the USB port. To do this, select USB as the audio source (! P. 10). 1 Press the iPod source button to switch the 1 audio source to iPod. 2 Set your iPod in the iPod dock (! P. 3). 3 Play the iPod. Playback can be controlled with eith
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LISTENING TO YOUR iPod Using repeat/shuffle playback (remote control only) The playback status is shown by the repeat/shuffle indicator in the front panel display. Repeat playback Shuffle playback Press (repeat) repeatedly to Press (shuffle) repeatedly to select one of the following select one of the following playback modes. playback modes. No display: Off No display: Off : One : Songs : Albums : All Repeat/shuffle may not operate or be displayed shown above depending on the type of iPod
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский LISTENING TO CD AND USB DEVICES The unit will operate as follows when playing back tracks/files on CD/USB devices. •If the CD/USB device being played is stopped, the track that you listened will start playback from the beginning of the track the next time you play. •If you press while playback is stopped, tracks will play as follows the next time playback begins: − Audio CD: from the first track of the CD. − Data CD*/USB devi
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LISTENING TO CD AND USB DEVICES Listening to a USB device 1 Press the USB source button to switch the 1 audio source to USB. If a USB device is already connected, playback will start. 2 Connect a USB device to the USB port. Playback starts automatically. Playback can be controlled using either the remote control, the front panel on this unit, or the USB device (! P. 4, 5). •Folders and files will play in the order in which they were written. •Your iPod/iPhone/iPad can also play back music and
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский LISTENING TO MUSIC FROM YOUR Bluetooth COMPONENT This unit provides Bluetooth functionality. You can enjoy wireless music playback from your Bluetooth component (mobile phone, digital audio player, etc.). Please also refer to the owner’s manual of your Bluetooth component. Pairing this unit with your Bluetooth component Pairing is an operation that registers the communicating component (subsequently called “the other component
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LISTENING TO MUSIC FROM YOUR Bluetooth COMPONENT Listening to a Bluetooth component 1 Press the source button to switch the audio source to Bluetooth. 2 Connect this unit and your other component via Bluetooth. 3 Play back music from your Bluetooth component. Take care that the volume setting of this unit is not too high. We recommend that you adjust the volume on the other component. •If you connect via Bluetooth from your other component and play back music while this unit is turned the
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский LISTENING TO DAB STATIONS Disconnecting a Bluetooth connection If any of the following operations are performed while a Bluetooth connection is being used, the Bluetooth connection will be disconnected. • Hold down on the remote control or SOURCE on this unit. • Turn the system off. •Turn off the Bluetooth setting of the other component. When you connect an iPod touch/iPhone/iPad via Bluetooth, the Bluetooth connection may be
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LISTENING TO DAB STATIONS Selecting DAB stations 1 Press the RADIO source button to switch the audio source to DAB. 2 Press TUNING / to select the DAB station. While receiving DAB, DAB station information is shown on the front panel display. 1 If the unit does not receive a DAB signal, “Off Air” is displayed instead of the DAB station name. a Secondary indicator: Some stations have sub (secondary) stations. If a secondary station is playing, the secondary 2 indicator is displayed. b Sig
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский LISTENING TO DAB STATIONS Presetting DAB stations (remote control only) Use the preset function to store your favorite 30 stations. 1 Press TUNING / to select a station that 1 you want to preset. 2 4 2 Press MEMORY. The display will indicate “PRESET MEMORY,” and the preset number will blink. 3 3 Press PRESET / to select the preset number that you want to store. • The lowest preset number that has not been stored will be
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LISTENING TO DAB STATIONS Selecting preset DAB stations 1 Press the RADIO source button to switch the audio source to DAB. 2 Press PRESET / to select the DAB station that you want to hear. You can only select presets that have been stored. 1 2 Checking the signal strength of DAB stations (Option menu) 1 Press the RADIO source button to switch the audio source to DAB. 1 2 Press OPTION. The option menu will appear. 3 Press / to select TUNE AID, and then 2 5 press ENTER. 3 4 4 Press / to se
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English Français Deutsch Svenska Italiano Español Nederlands Русский LISTENING TO FM STATIONS Selecting an FM station To listen to an FM station, connect the antenna as described in “Connecting the speakers and antenna” (P. 2). 1 Press the RADIO source button to switch the audio source to FM. 2 Tune FM stations Automatic tuning: Press and hold TUNING / . Manual tuning: Press TUNING / repeatedly. 1 If you tune to a station manually while receiving FM, the sound will be monaural. 2 Display i
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LISTENING TO FM STATIONS Presetting FM stations (remote control only) Use the preset function to store your favorite 30 stations. Auto preset This method tunes automatically, and automatically presets only the stations that have good reception. 1 Press and hold down MEMORY. 1 2 “AUTO PRESET” will appear and “Press MEMORY” will blink. 2 Press MEMORY. Auto preset will begin. When presetting has finished, the display will indicate “Completed!”. AUTO PRESET! When you perform auto preset, all stor
