Plastoform PF240RF iDESIGN SLIMELINE User Manual
Plastoform Industries Ltd. iDESIGN SLIMELINE Users Manual
Users Manual
User Manual
Product Name: iCraft@RF
Model Number: PF240RF
Development History
Date Version Purpose Change
26 Aug 09 0.1 Draft Based on PF240 v.1.3
28 Aug 09 0.2 Updated - Update No Key activity on Remote = 5 Mins
- Update the Operation Flow
- Update the Menu Flow
- Update the Key & Jack Assignment drawing
- Add the Tune ON Speaker by Remote Flow
- Update the Key and Switch Configuration
- Update the Volume bar will overlap the content
10 Sept 09 0.3 Updated - Update the Key Configuration (Play/Pause)
- Update the Operation Flow
- Remove the iPod auto playback section
- First Power up = “Main Menu”
- Page up/down feature definition
- Reduce the Lighting Level
- Always Off the lighting, when speaker is Off
- Change the Position and Color of the LED
- Cancel call up sleep mode by Holding Press the
“Select” button
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1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
1.1. Critical Success Factor:
1) Performance and Feature:
i) Great Sound Performance – Similar to the provided acoustic
Sample
ii) Wireless Remote Control with LCD display – Similar to PF405
2) Material Cost: Must be below US$ 30.00
3) Outlook
4) Schedule (MP: Jan 2009)
1.2. Product Brief
- iPod docking 2.0 + Radiator Speaker with Flip-back connector design
- RF Remote Control with Color LCD Display
- Wall-mount High Power iPhone Sound bar
- Mood Light Effect
- WWi Compliance
- Facelift reserved design
- Operated with DC Power Adaptor
1.3. Feature
- 2.0 + Passive Radiator Stereo Speaker System
- iPone Charging with Jive Box Flip-Back Docking
- 5x Preset EQ setting (Jazz, Pop, Rock, Flat, Movie)
- Blue mood light effect at both side
- RF remote control with Color LCD Display
- Video Output in Composite and Component format
2. CONFIGURABLE OPTIONS
2.1. Factory Configurable Options:
Configurable Option Original version Parameter
a) FM (PLL) Digital Radio No Yes / No
b) Facelift Yes Cloth / Plastic +
Metal Net
2.2. Consideration of each option
a. FM (PLL) Digital Radio
i) Advantage / Usage:
- Adding Built-in FM antenna cable at the back
- Adding FM Radio Section on the Main Menu on the RF Remote\
- Adding the Reset button at the back
- Tuner Type:
Digital (PLL) tuner
- Frequency (band) support:
FM Only
76 – 108 MHz
¾ USA Market: 87.8 – 108 MHz (0.1 MHz / Step)
¾ Europe Market: 87.5 – 108 MHz (0.05 MHz / Step)
¾ Japan Market: 76 – 90 MHz (0.1 MHz / Step)
¾ Australian Market: 87.5 – 108 MHz (0.05 MHz / Step)
Adjustable for different country; according to customer request
- Available Frequency Space:
50, 100, 200 KHz
Adjustable for different country; according to customer request
- Tuning Step:
Auto Search for the clear station
Manual one step tuning
- Station Memories:
10 Stations
- Key Configuration:
i. Cursor up (Call up Next Pre-set Station)
ii. Cursor down (Call up Previous Pre-set Station)
iii. Play/Pause (Mute)
。 Short Press in Radio Æ Mute / Un-Mute
。 Holding Press Æ Standby, Tune OFF the Speaker and Remote
iv. Next Track (Tune +)
v. Pervious Track (Tune -)
3. MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION
3.1. Dimension: 560 x 103 x161 mm (L x D x H)
3.2. Weight: TBC
3.3. Connectors
- iPod 30 pins (male) connector (consigned) with Jive Box Flip-Back dock design
- 3.5 mm stereo Jack for AUX-1
- RCA (R & L) Jacks for AUX -2
- Component Video RCA output Terminal (Color: Green (Y), Blue (PB), Red (PR))
- Composite Video RCA output Terminal (Color: Yellow)
- DC Jack 3.5mm Centre-positive
3.4. Switches:
i. Standby (On/Off) button (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
ii. Volume up (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
iii. Volume down (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
iv. EQ button (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
v. Dimmer (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
vi. Connect button (Tact Switch at Main Panel)
。 Long Press for Connection
3.5. LED and Mood Light:
- Mood Light Dimmer:
Speaker is ON, Number of level: 4 Levels (OFF Æ Dimmer Æ Normal Æ Brighter)
Speaker is OFF: Lighting is always OFF
Default: Normal Level, when first Power up the unit
Power On: Auto memorize the last dimmer level, and restore the last level when
Power on from Standby
- LED indicator:
Flashing (Leisurely): LED “On” for 2s; and LED “Off” for 2s
Flashing (Imperatively): LED “ON for 0.5s; and LED “Off” for 0.5s
Color: Blue
- LED and Mood Light Matrix:
Speaker Status Wireless Status LED Status Mood Light Status
Lost Connection Flashing
(Leisurely)
Pairing Mode Flashing
(Imperatively)
ON
Paired OFF
ON, and Last Level
Standby N/A Solid OFF
4. ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION
4.1. Audio Requirement:
- Benchmark: Philips DC910 (only for reference)
- Driver configuration: 1 x 50mm full range driver + 1 x 75mm Woofer driver + 118 x 92
mm Passive Radiator / Channel
- RMS Output: 15W + 15W (Total: 30W RMS); same in DC
- Hum Noise level (in Operation mode – Sat.): < 40dB at 1” in Max Volume
- Hum Noise level (in Operation mode – Subwoofer): <48dB at 1” in Max Volume
- Hum Noise level (Stand-by mode): = 0 dB at 1” in Max Volume
- The Max Audio output signal level should be same as the level drawn from 30 pins
connector directly
- No Matter Charging or non-Charging the iPod, sound performance should not be
effected more than 1%
System SNR: >65 dB @ 1W
THD: <10% at the Max Volume
Loudness: SPL >75dB @ 1kHz sine wave (1m, input: 230mV, Max Volume)
Frequency response: 80 – 16kHz
4.2. LCD and RF Remote Requirement:
- Type:
CSTN
- Display (LCD VA and Resolution):
Size: 30 mm x 30 mm
Resolution: 128 x 128 pixel (Dot Matrix Type)
Color: 65K color
Line of Characters: 8 Lines
- RF Signal:
Type: 2.4G Digital
Distance: at least 10m
- RF Remote:
Size of Remote: 115 mm (L) x 42mm (W) x 24mm (H)
Operated by: 2x AAA Battery
Number of Keys: 9 keys
Key Type: Tact Switch
- Auto Power Saving:
No Activity on the Remote
Turn Off the Display and disconnect with Speaker
- Key Configuration:
i. Menu (Jump back to upper level Menu)
。 Holding Press Æ Jump to Main Manu in any condition
ii. Select (Entry to next level Menu)
iii. Cursor up (Move Cursor up)
。 Holding Press Æ Page up
iv. Cursor down (Move Cursor down)
。 Holding Press Æ Page down
v. Play/Pause (Control Music)
。 Short Press in iPod Æ Play / Pause
。 Short Press in AUX Æ Mute / Un-mute
。 Holding Press Æ Standby, Tune OFF the Speaker and Remote
vi. Next Track (for iPod)
。 Long Press Æ Fast Forward
vii. Pervious Track (for iPod)
。 Long Press Æ Fast Backward
viii. Volume up
ix. Volume down
4.3. Power Requirement:
- Adaptor powered
- Always provide at least 500mA for iPod Charging, when Power Adaptor attached
4.4. Adaptor Requirement:
- Wall mount Fixed Plug Switching Power Adaptor
- Output Rating: 18V 1.5A
- Input Rating: 110~220VAC
- iPod touch and iPhone compatible (refer to iPod Document)
- Stands & Approvals:
UL/cUL
FCC
CE
TUV
EMC
BS
C-Tick
SAA
4.5. Compatibility (iPod)
- iPod 4th Generation (iPod with video)
- iPod Classic (80G, 120G and 160G)
- iPod nano 3rd Generation
- iPod nano 4th Generation
- iPod Touch
- iPod Touch 2G
- iPhone 2G
- iPhone 3G
- iPhone 3Gs
4.6. Operation Mode and Sequence:
- See the below Definition and State Diagram for your reference
- Short Key Press:
Pressed the Key (on unit or remote) snappily, less than 2s
- Long Key Press:
Hold the Key (on unit or remote) for more than 2s
- Holding Key Press:
Hold the Key (on unit) for more than 5s
- No Key Activity:
No Key had been pressed within 5 mins
- Volume (Levels):
Digital volume control (32 levels)
Volume Bar Display, and it will overlap the current Screen Content for 2 second in
any condition, once the Volume btns being pressed
First Power up default Volume: level 11 & and last volume setting memory
Gradually Ramp up the volume from volume 0 (Mute) to the last volume setting
when powered “On” or “Un-mute”
Ramp up Speed: no delay for level 0-5; 200ms / step for level 6-32
Showing the Clock instead of the Volume level during Ramp up
When user interrupts by pressing volume “Up / Down / Mode change / Mute”, it
will stop and follow the user’s new setting.
- Page up/down:
Dynamitic Page up/down with 3 different Speeds for Page up/down
Holding press Courser up/down to active the Page up/down feature
First 10 pages with Normal Speed
Second 10 pages with Faster Speed
Third 10 pages with Fastest Speed
- Source selection in Main Menu:
i) iPod
ii) Aux-1
iii) Aux-2
Default mode when Power ON the speaker in the first time= “Main Menu”
Entry to the pervious mode, when the Speaker is turned ON from Standby mode.
- Wireless Connection:
One to One Connection
Auto Scan Clear Station and Remote Pairing
Auto Reconnection, when turn ON
- Sleep:
Count Down until shut off at the selected time (15 mins, 30 mins, 45 mins, 60
mins, OFF)
Power Off (Standby) button will override the Sleep feature to OFF
- EQ setting:
Press “EQ” button to select the Preset EQ settings or select the “Speaker
Setting” in Main Menu
5x Preset EQ Settings
(Pop Æ Jazz Æ Rock Æ Flat Æ Movie) repetitively
First Power up default setting = Pop
5. DESIGN
5.1. ID: See Below Rendering (Reference Only, ID will be updated)
5.2. Color Specification: Black versions
5.3. Material and Finishing: Cloth Grill, High Gloss Finishing (Similar to iPod touch
(edge) finishing)
5.4. Illustration of button / connector (back diagram) label
6. RELIABILITY
6.1. General Operating Temperature: 0 - 45 ºC
6.2. General storage temperature: -20 - 65 ºC
6.3. Heat Storage test: 98.5 hours with Temp Cycling
6.4. General Humidity test: 90% (Operating @ 45 ºC)
6.5. Vibration test: 0.75 mm, 13Hz to 25Hz, 3 axis, 30 mins
6.6. Drop test (in pack outer carton): 1 corner, 3 edges, 6 faces
6.7. Drop test (out of pack drop test): 3 faces when opened, two faces when close at
1m height
6.8. Product Life: 36 Months (3 years)
^ Operating Test
^ Storage Test
7. STANDARDS AND APPROVALS
- FCC
- CE
- EMC
- “Work With iPhone” Certificate Compliance
8. PACKAGING (Not include into the Engineering Quotation)
- Gift Box
4 – 5 colors
250g Flute Paper
Coating: UV Coating
Insert: Paper Pulp
Packing method
Number of inner carton: 2 pcs / inner
Number of outer carton: 6 pcs / outer
9. Packing Content
- Main Unit (PF240RF)
- Power Adaptor
- RF Remote Control with Color LCD
- 2x AAA Battery
- Optional (Below items are NOT included in Engineering Quotation):
3.5mm Stereo Cable (0.4M)
User Manual (Black on white, 80g, A4 Size, Woodfree paper)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference
caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.