Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; C A U T I O N
1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH ANEXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADESCAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIREOR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.) Read these i...
Page 4 - I M P O R TA N T N O T E S; FC C In fo rm at io n
3 I M P O R TA N T N O T E S • O p e ra t e c o nt r o ls and swit ch es as described in the manual. • Before turning on the power, m ake certain that the AC adapter is properly installed. • W hen moving the set, be sure to first disconnect the AC adapter. • Avoid installing this unit in places expo...
Page 5 - PREPARATION FOR USE
4 PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking and Set-up • This carton contains the main unit, 6 plastic adapters to insure that all dockable iPod ® s fit securely in the docking station, the AC adapter, the mounting bracket and mounting hardware, and the remote control. Confirm that you have all of these items a...
Page 6 - P o w e r S o u r c e s; This system is designed to operate on 6 “; AA; ” batteries (plus 2 for clock and tuner; AC Operation; Insert the small female plug of the AC adapter into the “
5 P o w e r S o u r c e s This system is designed to operate on 6 “ AA ” batteries (plus 2 for clock and tuner memory back up), not included, or on normal 120V 60Hz AC house current with the included AC adapter. Attempting to operate this system on any other power source may cause damage to the unit...
Page 7 - Installing The Batteries; NOTE
6 Installing The Batteries The battery compartment is located on the back cabinet. We recommend that you place the unit on a soft surface such as a carpet, on a towel or blanket before turning the unit face down to install the batteries. This will prevent any scratches on the cabinet finish. 1.) W i...
Page 8 - Battery Precautions; Low Battery Warning and Auto Shutoff; When the 6; “AA; ” main power batteries that operate
7 Battery Precautions • Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult.• Do not mix old and new batteries.• Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. • The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.• Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recha...
Page 9 - EXTERNAL; Protect Your Furniture
8 FM Antenna (On Back Panel) The FM antenna wire is attached to a screw terminal on the bottom cabinet. Unwind the antenna wire completely and extend it to its full length before returning the cabinet to its upright position. It may be necessary to adjust the direction of the FM antenna wire until y...
Page 11 - Remote Control; Please note that the iPod; R e m o t e C o n t r o l B a t t e r y
10 Remote Control The remote control supplied with this system allows you to operate all of the features and functions found on the main unit control panel. The remote receiver is located in the upper right corner of the front panel. To operate the remote control, aim the handset at the receiver on ...
Page 12 - CAUTION
11 The original battery should be able to power the remote control for 12 to 18 months or even longer, depending on the frequency of use. When the operation of the remote becomes intermittent or fails completely you should replace the battery as soon as possible. T o r e p l a c e t h e b a t t e r ...
Page 13 - LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS; Top Panel
12 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Top Panel Front Panel 5 10 7 4 6 3 2 1 8 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 15 19 9 Back Panel 21 23 20 2 23 24 25 26 27 28 22 22 iP500_042307.p65 23/4/2007, 17:00 12
Page 15 - LCD Display; Battery Low Indicator.
14 LCD Display 1.) AUX Select Indicator. 2.) Clock, Radio Frequencies Display. 3.) Battery Low Indicator. 4.) Clock PM Indicator. 5.) Radio Band AM FM Indicators. 6.) BUZ, RAD, iPod Alarm Indicators. 7.) SNOOZE Timer Indicator. 8.) SLEEP Timer Indicator. 9.) MEM (Memory) Indicator. 10.) Month/Date, ...
Page 16 - SLEEP
15 Remote Control 1.) iPod PLAY/PAUSE Button - Press to start iPod ® playback. Press again to pause. Press and hold to shut iPod ® ‘Off’. 2.) iPod REV. Button - In iPod mode, reverse skips tracks or performs high- speed search. 3.) SLEEP Button - Activates the sleep timer and sets the sleep timer du...
Page 18 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Setting The Time
17 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure that you have installed the 8 “AA” batteries or have connected the unit to your household AC outlet with the supplied AC adapter. • Make sure that you have removed the clear plastic battery spacer tab from the remote control. • Make sure that you have unwound th...
Page 20 - Volume Controls; Volume –
19 Volume Controls Press the Volume + or Volume – buttons to increase or decrease the volume level. The MONTH/DATE display changes to a VOL (volume) level indicator during volume adjustments. The display ranges from “ 00 ” (minimum) to “ 30 ” (maximum). 10 seconds after adjusting the volume level th...
Page 21 - Listening To The Radio; during Automatic Tuning.
20 Listening To The Radio 1.) Press the Power button to turns the unit ‘On’. The display lighting and the Power LED indicator come ‘On’. 2.) Press the Function button to select the Radio function. The first time you select the Radio function the display will show: “ FM 87.5 MHz ST ”. Press the Funct...
Page 22 - Power; Antenna Information; AM
21 4.) Adjust the Volume + / – controls as desired. 5.) When you are finished listening press the Power button to shut the system ‘Off’. The display lighting and the Power LED indicator go off. The display changes from radio frequency to the correct time, month and date display. NOTE : The system re...
Page 23 - Presetting Station In The Tuner Memory
22 Presetting Station In The Tuner Memory The tuner in this system has 20 preset station memories. You can store up to 10 of your favorite FM stations and 10 of your favorite AM stations in the memory for easy and immediate recall at any time. 1.) Tune to the first station you wish to memorize using...
Page 24 - Recalling Preset Stations; Function; Changing Preset Stations; Memory
23 Recalling Preset Stations Press the Function button to select the desired band, then press the CH + or CH – buttons to scroll through the preset memory stations. Changing Preset Stations 1.) Tune to the new station that you wish to memorize. 2.) Press the Memory button, then press the CH + or CH ...
Page 25 - Adjusting The Digital Tuner For Use in Other Countries; USA
24 Adjusting The Digital Tuner For Use in Other Countries The tuner in this system can be adjusted for the AM and FM bands and frequency steps used in Europe and Japan in addition to the normal USA settings. The tuner was set for the USA settings at our factory. If this system will be used in the US...
Page 26 - er
25 i P5 00_0 423 07.p65 23 / 4 /2007, 15:50 * N o ad ap te rs p ro vi de d. P le as e us e th e ad ap te rs th at w er e in cl ud ed w ith y ou r 5 G iP od ® and 2G iPod ® nano models at time of purchase. iP od ® A D A P TE R IN FO R M AT IO N Th is s ys te m in cl ud es 5 d iff er en t a da pt er s...
Page 27 - Connecting and Playing Your ‘Dockable’ i P o d; (Refer To Separate Instructions For The iPod; IMPORTANT
26 Connecting and Playing Your ‘Dockable’ i P o d ® (Refer To Separate Instructions For The iPod ® Shuffle) IMPORTANT : To avoid any unwanted distortion when listening to your iPod ® through the speakers of this system we recommend that you shut off the equalizer in the iPod ® before inserting it in...
Page 31 - AUX IN; Original iPod
30 Connecting and Playing A 1G (First Generation) iPod ® Shuffle The docking station of this system includes an Apple USB connector specifically designed for the 1G (First Generation) iPod ® Shuffle with direct USB connector. Note: If you have a new 2G (Second Generation) iPod ® Shuffle you may c o ...
Page 32 - Pressing the; Volume
31 3.) Press the Function button on this system to select the iPod ® Shuffle function. The “ iPodShuffle ” indicator appears in the display. 4.) Press the Volume + / – buttons on this system to adjust volume until the Volume Level Indicator display is showing “ 25 ”. 5.) Press the iPod Play/Pause bu...
Page 34 - iPod
33 Listening To A 2G (Second Generation) iPod ® Shuffle, MP3 Player, Or Other External Source This system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Auxiliary ( AUX IN ) Input jack on the back panel so that you can easily connect any external audio source with a headphone jack or a Line Out jack and listen to you...
Page 35 - Stereo Headphone Jack; PHONES
34 Stereo Headphone Jack This system includes a 3.5mm mini PHONES (stereo headphone) jack on the back panel so that you can listen privately without disturbing others. When the headphone (not included) is connected to the PHONES jack of this system the internal speakers are automatically shut ‘Off’....
Page 36 - Alarm, Snooze, And Sleep To Music Functions; Setting The Alarm Time and Alarm Mode; The power must be ‘Off’ to set/adjust the alarm time.
35 Alarm, Snooze, And Sleep To Music Functions Setting The Alarm Time and Alarm Mode 1.) If the system power is ‘On’, press the Power button to shut the power ‘Off’. The power must be ‘Off’ to set/adjust the alarm time. 2.) W ith the correct time of day appearing on the display, press the Mode butto...
Page 37 - To Activate or Deactivate The Alarm; RAD
36 To Activate or Deactivate The Alarm Press the Alarm On/Off button once on the top panel, or on the remote control, to activate the alarm. One of the alarm mode icons will appear in the time display to confirm that the alarm is ‘On’. Press the Alarm On/Off button again to deactivate the alarm. The...
Page 39 - Wake-up To Buzzer With Auto Snooze Function; BUZ; Snooze Operation
38 Wake-up To Buzzer With Auto Snooze Function 1.) Check and adjust the alarm time setting if necessary and make sure the “ BUZ ” alarm mode is selected. 2.) Press the Alarm On/Off button to activate the alarm. Make sure the “ BUZ ” icon appears in the display. 3.) At the selected wake up time the B...
Page 40 - S l e e p To Music Timer; to the
39 S l e e p To Music Timer This feature allows you to fall asleep to the Radio, or your iPod ® , for up to 60 minutes, and then the system shuts off automatically. 1.) Turn the system on and select the music source that you want to play as you are falling asleep. Tune to the desired radio station, ...
Page 41 - Symptom; General; RESET; Radio; Shoul d t his unit exhi bit a probl em, check t he fol low i ng before; TROUBLESHOOTING
40 TO FIND THE L OCATION A ND PH ONENUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICEC E N T E R P E R M I T T E D TO P E R F O R MWARRANTY... CALL TOLL FREE: 1-800-695-0098 SERVICE FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: Emerson Radio Corp., Consumer Affairs Dept., 5101 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063. FOR ADDITIONA...
Page 42 - Reset Button; CARE AND M AINTENANCE
41 Ca re O f The C ab in et If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth. Do not use any wax, polish sprays, or abrasive cleaners on the cabinet. Ca ut io n Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning. Ke ep in g Th e Doc ki ng S ta ti on Fr ee o f...
Page 43 - L IM IT ED WAR RA NT Y; of your proof of purchase. Send your unit to:; M o d e l N u m b e r : i P 5 0 0
42 L IM IT ED WAR RA NT Y Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will pro...
