Scott I-SX90 User manual

i-SX90

CD BOOMBOX

WITH iPod DOCKING STATION

Instruction Manual

PRECAUTIONS

Follow the advice below for sa

In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge, the apparatus has to be

reset by disconnecting it from mains supply.

fe and appropriate operations.

PLACEMENT

.Do not use the unit in which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.

.Place the unit on a flat and even surface.

.Do not restrict the airflow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor airflow, by

covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.

.Do not place naked flame such as lighted candles on the apparatus.

.Use the apparatus only in moderate climates (not in tropical climates).

.Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.

.Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

SAFETY

.When connecting and disconnecting the AC power cord from the AC mains

outlet, pull the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and

may be dangerous.

.The mains plug must remain readily operable.

.When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the

AC power cord from the AC mains outlet.

AC VOLTAGE

.Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.

CONDENSATION

.When there is condensation inside the unit, it may not function normally.

.Let the unit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat

the room up and dry the unit before use.

.Ensure a minimum distance of 5 cm around the apparatus for sufficient

ventilation.

.Ensure that the ventilation is not impeded by covering the ventilation openings

with such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.

BATTERIES

.Pay attention to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

GB-1

This symbol indicates that this unit is a Class II double insulated

appliance and therefore an earth connection is not required.

The lightning flash with

arrowhead symbol

within the triangle is a

warning sign alerting the

user to the presence of

“dangerous voltage”

inside the unit.

The exclamation mark

within the triangle is a

warning sign alerting the

user to the presence of

important instructions

accompanying the

product.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS 2

BOX CONTENTS 2

LOCATION OF CONTROLS 2

POWER SUPPLY 3

BASIC OPERATION 4

RADIO OPERATION 5

CD OPERATION 6

PLAYING AN iPod AND CHARGING THE INTERNAL iPod BATTERY 7

AUX IN FUNCTION 8

MAINTENANCE 9

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 9

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 10

BOX CONTENTS

1. Unit 4. Instruction manual

3. Adapters for different iPod models (7x)

2. Remote control with battery 5. AC power cord

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

Unit

1. REPEAT/M-DN (Memory Down ) button

2. MEM/CLK(Memory/Clock set) button

3. FUNCTION button

4. Docking station for iPod

5. Adjustable support for iPod

6. Handle

7. TIMER button

8. SLEEP button

9. EQ button (Equalizer)

10. XBASS HIGH/MID/LOW button

11. VOLUME / button

12. Infrared remote sensor

13. Subwoofers (2x)

14. Speakers (2x)

15. EJECT button

16. CD disc slot

17. Headphones jack

18. Bass reflex holes (2x)

19. AC IN ~ socket

20. Battery compartment 25. LCD display

21. DC IN 12V jack 26.

PLAY/PAUSE / MEM-UP button

22. FM antenna 27.

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/REW/FWD / TUNE DN/UP buttons

23. AUX IN jack 28. STOP/BAND button

24. ON/STANDBY button 29. iPod mode button

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Remote control

1. MUTE

2. ON/STANDBY

3. MEM/CLK SET / MENU/PROG

4. DISP (Display)

5. SHUFFLE

6. TIMER

7. SLEEP

8. ALBUM /

9. CHAPTER +/-

10. REPEAT/M-DN (Memory Down)

11. STOP/BAND

12. iPod mode

13. EJECT

14. MENU /

15. FUNCTION

16. /REW/FWD, TUNE DN/UP

17. SELECT button

18. EQ (Equalizer) 20. VOLUME /

19. PLAYLIST +/– 21. PLAY/PAUSE / MEM-UP+ (Memory +)

POWER SUPPLY

Using AC power supply

Insert the AC power cord into the AC mains outlet with a 230V AC ~ 50Hz power

source and the other end to the AC IN ~ socket at the back of the unit.

Using batteries

1. Open the battery compartment.

2. Insert 8 x UM2/ “C” size batteries (not supplied) with the polarities (+/-)

matching the engraved markings in the battery compartment. Reversed

batteries may damage the unit.

3. Close the battery compartment.

Using DC IN 12V

Connect the DC IN 12V jack on the unit to the ciger-lighter in your car

using a ciger-lighter adapter (not supplied).

Note:

When AC power is supplied, the battery power is cut off automatically.

When a power failure or interruption occurs and the unit does not have

batteries installed, the time and preset memories will be backed up for

about a minute.

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Installing the remote control battery

1. Remove the battery compartment cover

on the bottom of the remote control, by

pushing the tab to the right while

removing the cover.

LITHIUMBA

TTERY

CR2025

PUSH

OPEN

LITH

IUMBA

ERY

CR2025

PUSH

OPEN

2. Insert a 3V lithium battery (CR2025 or equivalent) with the polarity (+)

matching the indication inside the battery compartment cover.

3. Replace the battery compartment cover.

Note: The remote control battery normally lasts for about one year, although it

depends on how often and for what operations the remote control is used.

If the remote control fails to work even when it is operated near the unit,

replace the battery.

Precautions when using batteries

1. CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only

with the same or equivalent type.

2. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. alkaline, rechargeable and

standard (carbon zinc)) or old batteries with fresh ones.

3. Exhausted batteries must be removed to prevent any battery leakage.

4. Dispose of batteries properly according to environmental regulations.

BASIC OPERATION

ON/ Standby mode

After connecting the power supply (refer to “POWER SUPPLY”), the unit goes to

standby mode and the clock time is displayed. Press the ON/STANDBY button to

turn on the unit and press it again to go to standby mode.

Setting the clock

1. In standby mode, press and hold down the MEM/CLK button and use the

buttons to select 24Hr or 12Hr clock display, and press the MEM/CLK

button to confirm.

2. Press the /buttons to set the hours, and press the MEM/CLK button to

confirm.

3. Follow above step (2) to set the minutes.

Setting the timer

This function allows you to turn the unit on / off the unit at preset times.

1. Press the TIMER button to view the time at which the unit will switch on

automatically then press and hold down this button for a few moments to go

into setting mode (the hour digits flash).

2. Set the hour dights using the buttons. Press the TIMER button to confirm.

3. Follow step (2) above to set the minute digits.

4. Follow above steps (2) and (3) to set the time at which the unit will switch off

5. Press and hold the down TIMER button for a few minutes to enable or disable

the function. “TIMER” is displayed when timer function is enabled.

automatically.

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When the unit is switched on, press the FUNCTION button to select “TUNER”

mode.

Press the STOP/BAND button to select FM or MW.

Hold down the or button and it will search up / down. Release the button

when the unit receives a radio station you would like to listen to. For manual

fine-tuning, you can briefly press these buttons repeatedly to adjust the

frequency step by step.

Sleep function

This function allows you to program the unit so that the radio turns off

automatically after a certain time (up to 90 minutes).

Selecting a source

VOLUME control

Press the VOLUME +/– button to adjust the volume level.

MUTE function

XBASS function

Turn the HIGH/MID/LOW button on the unit to boost the bass effect.

EQ function

Connect the headphones

RADIO OPERATION

Listening to the radio

FM Stereo

GB-5

When the unit is switched on, press the FUNCTION button repeatedly to select

one of the following sources: “TUNER”, CD, or “AUX”. To enter iPod mode, press

the iPod button.

Press the EQ button repeatedly to select your desired music mode: “ROCK”,

“CLASSIC”, “JAZZ” or “POP”. The selected equalizer mode is shown on the

display.

In FM mode, “(ST)” is displayed when the unit receives a station with a strong

signal and stereo sound.

Plug your headphones (not supplied) into the headphones jack at the front of the

unit for private listening. The speaker output will be shut off automatically.

Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn off the sound. “MUTE” will

flash on the display. Press it again or use the VOLUME +/– button to resume the

sound.

When the unit is switched on, press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select the

duration from 90 to 10 minutes. The duration is set in intervals of 10 minutes,

from 90 minutes until the sleep function is switched off. “SLEEP” is displayed

when this function is activated.

When the preset sleep duration elapses, the unit turns off automatically.

To cancel the sleep function before the preset sleep duration elapses, press the

ON/STANDBY button to turn off the unit immediately

When the unit is switched on, press the FUNCTION button to select “CD” mode.

Insert a CD or CD-R/RW disc into the CD disc slot with the label side facing up.

The unit will read the disc and after reading, the total number of tracks will be

displayed. Press the button to start playback from the first track. During

playback, the track number is displayed.

To eject the disc, press the EJECT button.

Preset radio stations

You can store up to 10 stations for FM and 10 stations for MW.

1. Use the buttons to search a station. Press and hold down the MEM/

CLK button and the station number will flash.

2. Press the /buttons to select a station number.

3. Press the MEM/CLK button again to confirm the setting.

4. Repeat above steps (1) to (3) to store any other stations.

Listening to a preset station

When listening to the radio, press the PLAY/PAUSE / MEM-UP or

REPEAT/M-DN button to select a preset radio station

CD OPERATION

Start playback

Pause playback

Press the button to pause the playback and “ ”will flash. Press it again to

resume playback.

Stop playback

Press the button to stop playback. Then, you can press the button to start

playback from the first track.

Search function

Skip to next/ previous track

1. Press the button to skip to the next track.

2. Press the button to skip to the previous track.

Searching within a track

During playback, hold down the or button to go fast backwards or forwards

and then release the button. It will resume normal playback from that point.

REPEAT playback

Press the REPEAT/M-DN button repeatedly to select repeat playback mode:

Press it once to repeat the current track and “REP“ is displayed. Press it twice to

repeat all the tracks and “REP ALL” is displayed. Press it a third time to cancel

the repeat function.

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Achieve optimum reception

In FM mode, extend and position the FM antenna to achieve optimum reception.

In MW mode, orientate the main unit to achieve optimum reception.

PROGRAM playback

Note:

Programming CD tracks

1. In STOP mode, press the MEM/CLK button and the track number “PROG 01”

will flash.

2. Press the / buttons to select a track number.

3. Press the MEM/CLK button to confirm.

4. Repeat above steps 2 and 3 to program the other tracks.

5. To play the program, press the button.

6. To clear the program, press the button twice, eject the CD or go to standby

mode.

RANDOM playback

PLAYING AN iPod AND CHARGING THE INTERNAL iPod BATTERY

Installing an adapter on the iPod docking station

Adapter No. iPod description Capacity

6 iPod (4th generation)

iPod (4th generation) with color display

20GB

20GB & 30GB

7 iPod (4th generation)

iPod (4th generation) with color display

40GB

40GB & 60GB

8 iPod nano (1st generation)

iPod nano (2nd generation)

1GB, 2GB & 4GB

2GB, 4GB & 8GB

9 iPod (5th generation) with video

iPod classic

30GB

80GB

10 iPod (5th generation) with video

iPod classic

60GB & 80GB

160GB

13 iPod nano (3rd generation) 4GB & 8GB

14 iPod touch 8GB & 16GB

Note: Ensure that you use the dock adapter corresponding to your iPod in order

to ensure that it is installed in a stable way and that the electrical contact

is good.

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This function allows you to program up to 20 tracks to be played in the desired

order.

Press the SHUFFLE button on the remote control to play the tracks in random

order. “RAND” is displayed. Press the SHUFFLE button again to cancel the

function.

The MEM/CLK button on the unit and MEM/CLK SET and MENU/PROG

buttons on the remote control have the same function.

Programming only works when playback is stopped.

Select the iPod adapter that corresponds to your iPod model from the table

below.

Turn the adjustable support to fit your iPod.

Place the adapter on the docking station at the top of the unit with the two tabs

facing forwards.

To remove the adapter, press the back of the adapter and pull it up.

Listening to your iPod

Note:

AUX IN FUNCTION

GB-8

Turn the adjustable support to fit your iPod.

With the correct iPod adapter installed, gently dock the iPod

(without the protective cover) into the unit’s docking station.

For first and second generation iPod nano models, use the

adjustment system so that the iPod can fit into the docking

station.

When the unit is switched on, press the iPod button to enter

iPod mode.

Then press the button to start playback. Press it again to

pause playback. Press it again to resume normal playback.

Press the / buttons repeatedly to skip to the previous or next track.

Press and hold down the / buttons to perform a fast search backwards or

forwards.

Use the CHAPTER, ALBUM and PLAYLIST buttons on the remote control to

navigate through the chapters, albums, or playlists on a docked iPod.

Use the MENU / and SELECT buttons on the remote control to navigate

through the iPod’s menu. Use the SELECT button to confirm your selection.

Alternatively, you can use the controls on your iPod.

Connect a 3.5mm stereo connection cable (not supplied) to the AUX IN jack on

the front of the unit and the phones/line out jack on your external audio device.

When the unit is switched on, press the FUNCTION button to select “AUX”

mode.

Operate your external audio device as usual to select and play music.

Adjust the volume controls on both your external audio device and this unit to

the desired volume level.

This unit has an AUX IN jack which allows you to connect it to an external audio

device such as an MP3 player or earlier iPod model.

Note: In AUX mode, this unit display cannot show any music information (e.g.

track number) for your external audio device.

The iPod’s internal battery charges until it is fully charged.

Adjust the volume control on the unit to the desired volume level.

To prevent sound distortion during iPod playback on this unit, the EQ function in

your iPod must be set to “Off”.

The unit is not designed for playing and charging an iPod shuffle, but it is

possible to connect the iPod’s line out or headphones jack to the AUX IN jack

on the unit.

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Cleaning CDs

If the music skips or does not play, the disc may need cleaning. Before playback,

wipe the disc from the center out with a clean cloth. After use, store the disc in its

case.

If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product, please

note that waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household

waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority or

retailer for recycling advice. (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

Directive)

TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE

Problems Recommendations

1. The player or display

does not work properly.

1.1 Press the ON/STANDBY button to go to standby mode

and press it again to turn on the unit.

1.2 Reset by unplugging the AC power cord for few

seconds, then plug it back in.

2. No sound, poor

sound.

2.1 Check the cable connection.

2.2 Use the FUNCTION or iPod button to select the correct

mode.

3. The disc does not play. 3.1 Place the disc with the label side facing up.

3.2 Ensure that the disc is free from scratches and

fingerprints.

3.3 Only CD and CD-R/RW discs can be played.

3.4 Clean the disc

4. Noise or distorted

sound in radio mode.

4.1 FM mode: Extend and position the FM antenna to

achieve the best reception.

4.2 AM mode: Orientate the unit to achieve optimum

reception.

5. No sound, poor sound

in iPod mode.

5.1 Check that you have chosen the correct adapter.

5.2 The EQ function in your iPod must be set to “Off”.

5.3 Your iPod is not supported by the unit. Connect

your iPod to the docking station via the AUX IN jack.

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MAINTENANCE

Care and maintenance

To clean the casing, unplug the unit and wipe off dust and stains with a soft cloth

moistened with a mild soap and water solution only. Do not use benzene, thinner

or similar chemicals to clean the casing.

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