User manual HITACHI AX-M717

[. . . ] DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people. DON'T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer. [. . . ] The mains plug of apparatus should not be obstructed or should be easily accessed during intended use. Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Minimum distances 10 cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilations. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains etc. No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus. Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. The use of apparatus in moderate climates. 3 Package contents · · · · Main unit 2 x Speakers Remote control User manual Features Front view 1. Standby/On button Display Volume control Remote sensor Headphone socket Mode/Band button Clock/Display button Source button EQ button Timer/Sleep button Display 1. CD Program indicator CD play mode indicator EQ setting indicator FM stereo indicator Timer on indicator FM/MW band indicator kHz/MHz indicator FM 50kHz tune step CD/Clock time and tuner frequency Preset no. /program no. and clock AM/PM indicator Sleep timer indicator Tuner preset indicator 4 Top view 1. CD door Skip Back/Tune - button Skip Forward/Tune + button Play/Pause/Preset + button Stop/Preset - button Program button Rear view 2 1. Aux In L/R sockets Audio Out L/R sockets FM antenna wire L / R speaker terminals Note: The marking plate is located on the bottom of the unit. 5 Remote control 1. Mute button CD button Mode button (CD playback) Band button (FM/MW) Volume + button Skip Back /Reverse/Tune - button Volume - button Numeric keypad Program button Preset - button Standby/On button Tuner button Aux button EQ button Stop button Play/Pause button Skip Forward/Fast Forward/ Tune + button Clock/Display button Timer button Sleep button Stereo/Mono button Preset + button Insert batteries in the remote control · Open the battery compartment cover and insert two "AAA" alkaline batteries (not supplied), following the polarity indicators in the battery compartment. · Remove batteries if the unit will not be used for a long time. 6 Making the connections Grounded AC outlet Connect external hi-fi units (e. g. , MP3 player) to these sockets using standard phono cables (not included) Right Speaker Left Speaker Connect the red speaker wires to the red (+) terminals and the black speaker wires to the black (-) terminals. 7 · Using your micro system Press the Standby button to turn on the unit. To choose the desired source, press the Source button on main unit to cycle through the option or press the CD, Tuner or Aux buttons on the remote control. Turn the volume control or press the Volume +/- button to adjust the volume level. Playing a CD Press the CD button on the remote control. The unit will then display the number of tracks on the CD and the total playing time. To fast-forward or reverse through the CD, press and hold the or buttons. To stop playback, press the Stop button. 8 Using repeat and random playback To repeat tracks or play tracks in random order, press the Mode button to cycle through the options: 1 (repeat current track) -> All (repeat all tracks) -> Intro (play the first 10 seconds of each track) -> Random -> off (normal play). [. . . ] Press the and buttons to set the hour, then press the Clock/Display button. Press the and buttons to set the minute, then press the Clock/Display button to save the setting. To display the clock while the unit is switched on, press the Clock/Display button. Press the Clock/Display button again or wait 5 seconds to return to the previous display. [. . . ]