JVC RA P1BB P1 User Manual LVT2122 004B

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Warnings, Cautions and Others

INSTRUCTIONS

PORTABLE AUDIO SYSTEM

RA-P1B

iPod Compatibility Chart

iPod touch (2nd generation and Fall '09)

iPod touch

iPhone 3GS

iPhone 3G

iPhone

iPod classic

iPod video (5th Generation)

iPod photo (4th Generation)

iPod nano (5th Generation)

iPod nano (4th Generation)

iPod nano (3rd Generation)

iPod nano (2nd Generation)

iPod nano

iPod (4th Generation)

iPod mini (2nd Generation)

iPod mini

©2010 Victor Company of Japan, Limited

LVT2122-004B [B]

0510KMMCREBET

Specications

Model RA-P1B

Type Portable audio system

Amplier Power Output 2W + 2 W

1 kHz 10 % THD, 4 Ω

Input Sensitivity/ Impedance AUDIO IN 250 mV / 47 k Ω

Tuner Tuning Range 87.50 MHz - 108.00 MHz

Preset Stations 10

Speaker 1way full range, diameter 40 mm x 2

Input Terminal External DC IN (for AC adaptor)

AUDIO IN (mini jack)

iPod connector Output Power : DC5 V 500 mA

Power Source DC 6 V 2 A (EXTERNAL DC IN)

DC 6 V (SIZE R6, AA BATTERY OR EQUIVALENT x 4)

Power Consumption 0.5 W (When not under load) / 1.00 W or less (in Standby mode) / 3.5 W (with

iPod devices connected)

AC adaptor Input : AC 220 - 240 V , 50 Hz 0.5A

Output : DC 6 V 2 A

Dimensions (W x H x D) (W) 240 mm × (H) 58 mm × (D) 81 mm

Weight (Without batteries) 0.35 kg

Accessory AC adaptor

• Specications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.

n NOTES on iPod

• This unit can only play the iPod audio.

You can use the iPod video function and hear the audio but cannot play the video.

• Do not carry the System with iPod connected. You might drop it down or it might cause

damages to the connector part.

• Do not touch or hit the iPod terminal pins or the connector pins directly. It might cause

damages to the connector part.

• If the iPod does not play correctly, please update your iPod software to the latest ver-

sion. - For details about updating your iPod, check on the Apple web site <http://www.

apple.com>.

• JVC is not responsible for any loss of or damage to iPod that might result from the use

of this product.

• Sound distortion may occur when playing back audio sources with high recording

levels. When distortion occurs, it is recommended to turn off the equalizer of the iPod.

For information on operating the iPod, see the iPod instruction manual.

• If you do not turn on the power of this unit and only connect the iPod to this unit, power

may be supplied to the iPod.

• “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been

designed to connect specically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certied

by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for

the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

• iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.,

registered in the U.S. and other countries.

CAUTION

Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of electrical, shocks, re etc.:

1 Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.

2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

The button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. Disconnect the

mains plug to shut the power off completely.

The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the

disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

Rating label is placed on the exterior of the bottom.

15cm15cm

15cm

15cm 15cm

10cm

Front Side

Caution: Proper Ventilation

To avoid risk of electric shock and re, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus

as follows:

1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing.

2. Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas indicated by the

dimensions in the illustration.

3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation

by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more.

Troubleshooting

If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service.

In these cases Check the following points

Power does not come on.

• AC adaptor is not inserted securely. Plug in securely.

• The batteries are exhausted.

• Is the timer set? Turn off the alarm.

No longer works. Press the RESET button (see "Resetting the unit" below).

Cannot set the iPod. • Is the Dock adaptor properly mounted on the unit? Make sure to

mount the Dock adaptor properly.

Cannot operate iPod.

• Is the iPod rmly connected to the connector plug of the unit?

• Is the iPod properly functioning? Test the iPod functions in stand alone

condition.

iPod cannot be charged.

• Is the iPod rmly connected to the connector plug of the unit?

• Is the AC adaptor connected? The iPod cannot be charged while the

Unit is operated on batteries.

Hard to listen to broadcasts be-

cause of noise. The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned.

When the volume level is manually

set higher than “16”, the unit auto-

matically lowers the level to “16”.

The batteries run low. Replace the batteries with new ones, or use the

AC adaptor.

Resetting the unit

If "Troubleshooting" does not eliminate malfunctioning (failure to operate or display properly, etc.),

press the RESET button on the bottom of the unit with something having a sharp point, while the unit is turned on.

After pressing RESET button, unplug the AC adaptor and wait a while before plugging it again.

• While resetting the unit, the clock is also reset. Adjust the clock after resetting the unit.

RESET

EN

Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.

CAUTION:

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes

are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

• Do not place any naked ame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local

rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

• Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and that no

objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

[European Union]

These symbols indicate that the electrical and electronic equip-

ment and the battery with this symbol should not be disposed

of as general household waste at its end-of-life. Instead, the

products should be handed over to the applicable collection

points for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment

as well as batteries for proper treatment, recovery and recycling

in accordance with your national legislation and the Directive

2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.

By disposing of these products correctly, you will help to conserve

natural resources and will help to prevent potential negative ef-

fects on the environment and human health which could otherwise

be caused by inappropriate waste handling of these products.

For more information about collection points and recycling of

theseproducts,pleasecontactyourlocalmunicipalofce,your

household waste disposal service of the shop where you pur-

chased the product.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste,

in accordance with national legislation.

[Business users]

If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page

http://www.jvc.eu/ to obtain information about the take-back of

the product.

[Other Countries outside the European Union]

These symbols are only valid in the European Union.

If you wish to dispose of these items, please do so in accor-

dance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your

country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equip-

ment and batteries.

IMPORTANT for the U.K.

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug tted is not suitable for

the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then ob-

tain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally tted.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the

plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the

mains supply.

If this product is not supplied tted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given

below:

IMPORTANT:

DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the

safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow.

The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the follow-

ing code:

Blue: Neutral

Brown: Live

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the termi-

nals in your plug proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with

the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked

with the letter L or coloured red.

IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

“SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT”

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any elec-

trical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

Do ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections be-

tween pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Switch

off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections.

Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

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.

DON’T remove any xed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specically stated that it is designed for

unattended operation or has a standby 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 inrm or handicapped people.

DON’T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of

trafc safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings.

Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER x legs with wood screws—to ensure complete safety always t the

manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the xings provided according to the instructions.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

ABOVE ALL

– NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case.

— this could result in a fatal electrical shock.

– NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind—it is better to be safe than sorry!

Dear Customer,

This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European directives and standards regarding electromag-

netic compatibility and electrical safety.

European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH

Postfach 10 05 04

61145 Friedberg

Germany

Products

Battery

Notice:

The sign Pb below

the symbol for

batteries indicates

that this battery

contains lead.

Dock adaptor

(Supplied with the iPod or

purchased separately)

Power button

VOLUME button

Adjusts the volume level of the Unit.

SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button

Pressing this button displays the current time.

* If you press and hold this button while the power is turned on,

the display light turns on and off.

* Even if the power is not supplied to the Unit, the display is lit.

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Preparation of the Unit

n Setting the batteries / AC adaptor

This Unit runs on AA batteries or from the AC adaptor.

To load batteries, open the covers of the battery compartments and

insert AA batteries (not supplied) in the right and left compartments

(four batteries total).

Be sure to match the poles (+/-) correctly.

Read “Safety Precautions” on page 1 thoroughly in order to handle the dry batteries correctly.

CAUTION

n Setting the time

Set the time with the power off.

1

Press and hold the SOURCE button.

2

 Whilethetimedisplayisashing,pressthe

SOURCE button.

* If is ashing, press 4 / ¢ to make the time display ash.

3

Select the time display setting and the current

time.

Use 4 / ¢ to select a number and press the SOURCE

button to enter it. Then, you can select the next item. The

items are switched in the following order.

24-hour display/12-hourdisplay → Hour → Minute → Setting

complete. (The current time is displayed.)

* If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a

power failure or the like, start over from Step 1.

Listening to / Charging the iPod

■ListeningtotheiPod

1

Set the iPod in the Unit.

· Set the dock adaptor and then set the iPod.

· Securely insert the iPod all the way into the adaptor.

* A terminal cover is covering the connecter terminal when you purchase the Unit. Remove

the cover before use.

* If you do not connect the iPod, be sure to cover the connecter terminal with the terminal

cover. Dust or the like may inltrate the Unit and cause malfunctions.

* When you operate the iPod, support the iPod from the back side. Excessive force may

damage the connector terminal.

2

Turn on the power.

When the iPod is selected as the audio source, it automatically starts playback.

3

Select “iPod” with the SOURCE button.

The Unit automatically starts playback.

Button Function

6Playback / Pause

Press and hold this button to switch the iPod to the sleep mode.

¢Next song / Fast forward (Press and hold.)

4Previous song (Press this button during playback to jump back to the

beginning of the track.) / Fast rewind (Press and hold.)

Dock adaptor (Supplied with the iPod or purchased separately)

· You can remove the dock adaptor by pulling up the slot with your ngernail or

a ne-tipped tool.

· Pay attention not to injure your ngertip or damage the connector.

* If a dock adaptor was not supplied with your iPod, purchase a dock adaptor from

Apple Inc. For details, visit Apple’s website. <http://www.apple.com/>

Listening to External Devices

1

Connect an external device to the Unit.

Connect the external device to the AUDIO IN jack on the rear of the unit using a

stereo mini plug cord (not supplied).

To the audio output of a CD/MD/digital

audio player, etc. or headphones terminal

2

Turn on the power.

3

Select “Audio in” with the SOURCE button.

4

Start playback from the external device.

n Setting the timer

Set the timer with the power off.

1

Press and hold the SOURCE button.

2

Use the 4 / ¢ button to display and press the SOURCE

button.

3

Select the time and so on when to start playback.

Use the 4 / ¢ button to select the setting and press the SOURCE button to enter

it. Then, you can select the next item. The items are switched in the following order.

* If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a power failure or the like, start

over from Step 1.

[Playing back from the iPod]

Hour → Minute → Sound source (iPod) → Volume level when timer playback starts →

Playback time → Setting complete. (The current time is displayed.)

· The last selected track is automatically played back.

· The playback time is set in 5-minute increments from 10 to 30 minutes.

[Receiving the signal from the FM radio]

Hour → Minute → Sound source (FM) → Channel is selected. → Volume level when timer

playback starts → Playback time → Setting complete. (The current time is displayed.)

· The playback time is set in 5-minute increments from 10 to 30 minutes.

* Register desired broadcast stations in preset channels in advance.

[Sounding buzzer]

Hour → Minute → Sound source (bb/ buzzer) → Setting complete. (The current time is

displayed.)

* You cannot set the volume level of the buzzer.

* If you do not stop the buzzer, it keeps sounding for 3 minutes.

4

Switch the ALARM switch to “TIMER PLAY.”

appears on the display.

* When the ALARM switch is switched to “TIMER PLAY”, the Unit is locked with the power off.

n Stopping Timer Playback

[Pausing timer playback (Snoozing function)]

Press the SNOOZE/BRIGHTNESS button during timer playback.

Timer playback stops temporarily but it restarts after 9 minutes. This operation repeats

up to 6 time.

[Stopping the timer playback]

Press the power button during timer playback.

Timer playback stops and it restarts at the same time the next day.

n Cancelling the timer

Switch the ALARM switch to “ALARM OFF.”

SettingtheTimeroftheiPod,FMRadioorBuzzer

n Listening to the radio

Extend the wire antenna to use it.

1

Turn on the power.

2

Select “FM” with the SOURCE button.

3

Select a frequency with the 4 / ¢ button.

· When you press and hold the 4 / ¢ button, the Unit automatically searches for

broadcast stations. The search is nished when a signal is picked up. Press the but-

ton again while searching is in progress to quit the search.

Button Function

6Press to switch between the frequency and channel display.

¢Press to raise the frequency or select a preset channel.

4Press to lower the frequency or selects a preset channel.

Listening to FM Broadcasts

FM wire antenna

Pull the FM wire an-

tenna out of the pocket

in the battery compart-

ment cover and extend

the antenna along the

groove of the Unit and

in the direction where

you can get the best

radio reception.

AA battery

uConnecting the AC adaptor

AC 220 - 240 V, 50 Hz

AC adaptor (supplied)

RA-P1B : AA-R613

n Charging the iPod

1

Connect the AC adaptor to the Unit.

* The iPod battery is not charged while the Unit is operated on battery

power supply.

2

Set the iPod to the Unit.

Charging starts.

· The iPod is charged while any function of the Unit is used.

· The iPod is charged while the Unit is turned off.

* See the iPod instruction manual about charging times.

n Registering broadcast station in preset channels

(Presetting)

You can preset up to 10 preferred stations (P01 to P10).

1

Select “FM” with the SOURCE button.

2

Press the 6 button.

A channel number is displayed.

3

Select your desired channel number with the 4 / ¢button,

and press and hold the 6 button.

The channel number starts ashing.

4

 Whilethechannelnumberisashing,usethe4 / ¢ button to

select the frequency of the station that you wish to register and

press the 6 button.

The selected frequency will be registered in the selected channel.

* If you made a mistake or the setting disappeared because of a power failure or the like, start

over from Step 1.

n Listening to the channel of a broadcast station you

registered

1

Press the 6 button while “FM” is selected.

A channel number is displayed and the signal of the registered frequency is picked up.

2

Select a channel number with the

4 / ¢

button.

The signal of the frequency registered to the selected channel number is picked up.

n About the Display Indications

Functions used Displayednumbers,icons,etc.

Volume level adjustment 00 to 32

iPod iPod

FM radio

FM 87.50 to 108.00 MHz (Frequencies)

P01 to P10 (Channels)

External device

Audio in 00 to 32 (Volume level)

Lights when the timer mode is selected.

Flashes while the Unit is snoozing.

Flashes when the remaining battery

level is low.

CAUTION

To avoid the risk of re and to prevent damage,

· Do not use any AC adaptors other than the one supplied.

· Do not use the supplied AC adaptor for other equipment.

Wall outlet