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AHC 1500 – Home Theater System

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Table of contents

1 Intended use 3

2 Safety 42.1 Labels in this manual 42.2Generalsafetyinstructions 4

3 Preparations for use 63.1 Unpacking 63.2 Package contents 6

4 Installation 74.1 Installbatteries 74.2Connectingthesystem 74.3Connectingrandomequipment 84.4Connectingtothemains 9

5 Functions 105.1 Remote control 105.2 AHC1500 Home Theater System 12

6 Operation 136.1Generalsetupmenuoperation 136.2DVD/CDfunctions 186.3CopycontentfromaCDtoaUSBdevice. 226.4Radiofunctions 236.5USBandmemorycard 246.6 LINE-IN 266.7AUDIOOUT 27

7 Cleaning and maintenance 287.1Handleandcareofadisc 28

8 Technical data 29

9 Disposal of used electric and electronic equipment 30

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1 Intended useTheHomeTheaterSystemplaysmusicfromCDsandmusic,videosandphotosfromDVDs,memorycardandUSB.MusiccanalsobeplayedviatheAUDIOOUTport.TheFMfunctionletsyoulistentotheradio.TheappliancealsoplaysphotosfromKodakpictureCDs.Readthemanualcarefullybeforethefirstuse.

DVDsandDVDappliancesaremanufacturedundertheworldwideagreedDVDregionalcodesystemthattheappliancewilloperateonlywithcorrespondingdiscofthesameregionalcode.IfthecodenumberonthelabelofaDVDdoesnotmatchthatonthelabelalongside,theDVDwillnot play on this appliance.

5 Theappliancehasbuiltincopyrightprotectiontechnologythatpreventscopyingfromadisctoanymedia.Ifavideorecorderisconnectedtotheappliance,thevideooutputimagewillbedistortedduringrecording.

ManufacturedunderlicensefromDolbyLaboratories."Dolby"andthedouble-DsymbolaretrademarksofDolbyLaboratories.Confidentialunpublishedworks.Copyright1992-1997DolbyLaboratories.Allrightsreserved.

5 BecauseofthegreatvarietyofproductswithUSBportsandtheirsometimesquitemanufacturer-specificfunctionswecanneitherguaranteethatalldeviceswillberecognised,northatalloperatingoptionsthatarepossibleintheorywillactuallywork.

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2 Safety

2.1 Labels in this manual

6 WARNINGAwarningmeansthatinjuryordeathispossibleiftheinstructionsarenotobeyed.

1 CAUTIONAcautionmeansthatdamagetotheequipmentispossible.

5 Anotegivesadditionalinformation,e.g.foraprocedure.

2.2 General safety instructions

6 Pleasenote!Installtheproductasindicatedinthismanual.Ifindoubt,consultarecognisedtechnicianandalwaystakeaccountoflocalinstallationcodesandregulations.

6 Warning!Donotinstalltheproductinanyplacethatmightbeexposedtoextremeheatorcold.

6 Warning!Donotinstalltheproductoutdoorsorinanyplacewhereitmightbecomewet.

6 Warning!Itisnotpermittedtoopentheproductyourselfortohaveitopened,neitherisitpermittedtorepairtheproductyourselfortohaveitrepaired.Thiswillvoidthewarranties.Pleaseletanymaintenancebecarriedoutbycertifiedmaintenancepersonnel.

6 WARNING Do not put force on the appliance. The appliance can fall andcancauseseriousinjury.

6 WARNINGDonotinsertanyobjectsintheventilationholes.

6 Warning!Onlyuseoriginalaccessoriesfromthemanufacturer.

6 Warning!Removetheadapterfromthepoweroutletduringstorms,lightningandwhenevertheproductwillnotbeusedforalongerperiodoftime.

1 CAUTIONDonotspillanyliquidontheappliance.

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1 CAUTIONDonotblocktheventilationholes.

5 Thisapplianceisdoubleinsulated;thereforenoearthwireisrequired.Alwayscheckthatthemainsvoltagecorrespondstothevoltageontheratingplate.

5 Thisapplianceemploysalasersystem.Topreventdirectexposuretothelaserbeam,donotopentheappliance.Visiblelaserradiationwhenopenandinterlockdefeated.

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3 Preparations for use

3.1 Unpacking• Unpack the appliance carefully.• Checkthepackagecontentsasdescribedbelow.Ifanyitemismissing,

please contact your reseller.• Removethelabelsfromthefrontpanelcarefullyifpresent.

5 Werecommendthatyouretaintheoriginalcartonandpackingmaterialsincaseiteverbecomesnecessarytoreturnyourproductforservice.Thisistheonlywaytosafelyprotecttheproductagainstdamageintransit.Ifyoudodisposeofthecartonandthepackingmaterials,pleaseremembertorecyclewithduecaretotheenvironment.

3.2 Package contents

Thefollowingitemsareincludedinthereceivedpackage:• 1 x AHC1500 Home Theatre System• 5 x Speaker• 1xSubwoofer• 1 x Remote control• 2xBatteries(AA)• 1xQuickstartguide• 1xFMwireantenna• 1x RCA Cable

5 If any item is missing, please contact your reseller.

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4 Installation

4.1 Install batteries

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• Removethebatterycover.• Insertthebatteriesmatchingthe(+)and(-)polaritymarkings.• Re-installthebatterycover.

1 CAUTIONIncorrectinstallationcancausebatteryleakageandcorrosionwhichwilldamagetheappliance.Corrosion,oxidation,batteryleakageandanyothergraduallyacidicdefectofthisnaturewillinvalidatetheguarantee.

4.2 Connecting the system

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4.3 Connecting random equipment

Connect the tv• Useoneofthecablesaspresentedintheimagebelow.

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• InsertanFMaerialorasuitablecableintotheFMANTINconnection.

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4.4 Connecting to the mains• Connect the appliance to the mains.

• Switchontheappliance.

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5 Functions

5.1 Remote control

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1. STANDBYbutton2. Digitbuttons3. 10+button4. PROGRAMbutton5. Stopbutton6. SOURCEbutton7. Arrowkeyup8. MENU/PBCbutton9. Arrowkeyleft10. ENTERbutton11. SETUPbutton12. DVD/USBbutton13. SEARCHbutton14. SUBTITLEbutton15. ANGLEbutton16. CEN-button17.SW-button18.CEN+button19. SW+button20. MUTEbutton21. OPEN/CLOSEbutton

22. CH-button23. CH+button24. FF-button25. FF+button26. VOL+button27.VOL-button28.COPYbutton29. PLAY/PAUSEbutton30. TITLEbutton31. Arrowkeyright32. Arrowkeydown33. N/Pbutton34. REPEATbutton35. LANGUAGEbutton36. OSDbutton37.SLOWbutton38.SUR+button39. FRONT+button40. SUR-button41. FRONT-button

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General functions

SOURCE button• ToselectthesourcemodeTUNER/LINE-IN/DVD,presstheSOURCE

button(6).

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TUNERLINE-IN

Set the volume of the loudspeakers

The front loudspeakers• Toadjustthevolume,presstheFRONT-(41)buttonortheFRONT+

button(39).

The central loudspeaker• Toadjustthevolume,presstheCEN-(16)buttonortheCEN+button

(18).

Subwoofer• Toadjustthevolume,presstheSW-(17)buttonortheSW+button

(19).

The loudspeakers for the surrounding noise• Toadjustthevolume,presstheSUR-(40)buttonortheSUR+button

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1. STANDBYbutton2. Memorycardslot(SD/MMC)3. USB slot4. FF-button5. FF+button6. CD compartment7. LCD Display8. NEXTbutton9. PREVbutton10. OPENbutton11. Play/Pausebutton12. DVD/FMbutton

13. Volumedial14. On/Offkey(POWER)15. Mainscable16. Connectiontospeakers17.Aerialconnection(FMradio)18.HDMI-output19. AUDIOOUT20. COMPONENT21. COAXIAL22. VIDEO23. S-VIDEO24. LINE-IN

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6 Operation

5 Allfunctionsoftheapplianceareaccessibleusingtheremotecontrol.Allinstructionsrefertooperationwiththeremotecontrol,unlessindicatedotherwise.

6.1 General setup menu operation

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Thischapterexplainsacompletesetupoftheappliance:settingsofscreendisplay,audiosetupandvideosetup.

Preparation• Turnonthetelevision.• SwitchontheAHC1500.• PresstheSETUPbutton(11).

The Setup menu appears.

General• Pressthearrowbuttons(leftandright)(9,31)toselectamenu.The

submenuisdisplayeddirectly.• Pressthearrowbuttons(upanddown)(7,32)toscrollthroughthe

submenu.• PresstheENTERbutton(10)toselectasetting,ortheleftarrowbutton

tocanceltheselection.• PresstheSETUP(11)buttontostorethesettingsandexit.

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The GENERAL menu

Picture format• IntheTVDISPLAYsection,pressthearrowbuttons(7,9,31,32)toselect

4:34:3PANSCANor4:3LETTERBOXforaconventionalTVset.Select16:9forawidescreenTVset.

ANGLE MARK• IntheANGLEMARKsection,pressthearrowbuttonstoswitchthis

functionONorOFF.WhenswitchedON,theapplianceshowstheanglemarkwhenmulti-cameraanglesareavailable.

5 TheabilitytousethisfeaturedependsonthetypeofDVD.

OSD LANG• IntheOSDLANGsection,pressthearrowbuttonstochoosethe

language.

CAPTIONS• IntheCAPTIONSsection,pressthearrowbuttonstoswitchthis

functionONorOFF.WhenswitchedON,theapplianceshowshiddentextwhenitisavailable.

5 TheabilitytousethisfeaturedependsonthetypeofDVD.

Screensaver on/off.Thescreensaverwillbeturnedonautomaticallywhenthereisnopicture.

High Definition Compatible Digital (HDCD)• Selectthevalue(2x,1xorOFF)forfullsoundrichnessofHDCD-

encodedCDs.

LAST MEMORYlastmemory:on/off• WhentheDVDispaused,playbackwillautomaticallyresumefrom

wherelaststopped.

The AUDIO menu

SPEAKER SETUPDOWNMIX• Selectthedesiredsoundwiththisview(STEREO,LEFT/RIGHT,5.1CH)FRONTSPEAKER• Thefrontloudspeakers

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• AdjustthevolumeCENTRE SPEAKER• Thecentralloudspeaker• AdjustthevolumeREAR SPEAKER• Theloudspeakersforthesurroundingnoise• AdjustthevolumeSubwoofer• Adjustthevolume

SPDIF SETUPSetthedigitalaudiosignal.• SelectSPDIFOFFtoswitchoffthedigitalaudiosignaloutput.• SelectSPDIFRAWtosetthedigitalaudiosignaloutputtoitsraw

format(DTS/DolbyDigital5.1).• SelectSPDIFPCMtosetthedigitalaudiosignaloutputtoPCMformat.

EQUALISER• EQTYPE:selectfromthevarioussoundeffectsBass boost• SetthedesiredlevelSUPER BASS• SetthedesiredlevelTREBLEBOOST• Setthedesiredlevel

3D PROCESSING• 3Dprocessingcreatesavirtualsoundexperienceforvariousaudio

settings.

The DOLBY DIGITAL menuDolbydigitalaudiosetup

DUAL MONOIntheDUALMONOarea,youcanchoose:• STEREO:forstereoeffect.• L-Mono:leftchannelonly.• R-Mono:rightchannelonly.• Mix-Mono:theaverageofboththeleftandrightchannel.

DYNAMIC• Selectthevalueforthedynamicrangecompressiontoavoidlosing

sounddetailsresultingfromalowvolume.

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The VIDEO menuVideosetuppage

COMPONENT• S-video:SelectthisformatwhentheCompositevideooutputisused.• YUV:Setthevideooutputinanalogcomponentvideoformat.

RESOLUTION• Selectthedesiredresolution.

QUALITYSetthevideoquality.• SHARPNESS:Adjustthescreensharpness.• BRIGHTNESS:Adjustthescreenbrightness.• CONTRAST:Adjustthecontrastoftheimage.• GAMMA:Adjustthecolourintensity.• HUE:Adjustthecolourintensity.• SATURATION:Adjustthesaturationoftheimage.• LUMADELAY:Compensatethedelayinthecoloursignal.

HDMI SETUP• HDMI:selectON/OFFtoturnHDMIon/off.DEEPCOLOR• Setthedepthofcolourat24,30or36bit.

The PREFERENCES menuPreference setup page

TV TYPE• SelectthevideooutputformattomatchtheappliancetotheTV

system:PAL,AUTOorNTSC.

5 ThevideooutputformatcanonlybeselectedwhentheDVDtrayisempty.

5 Pleasenote:ifthewrongoptionhasbeenselected,thismayresultinverypoorimagequality.Inthatcase,selectadifferentsetting.

AUDIO• IntheAUDIOsection,choosetheaudiolanguage.

SUBTITLE• IntheSUBTITLEsection,choosethesubtitlelanguage.

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DISC MENU• IntheDISCMENUsection,choosethelanguageforthediscmenu.

PARENTALSetaratingformoviesplayedbytheappliance.Moviesratedhigherthanthelevelsetfortheparentallockcannotbeviewed.

5 Thisfunctionisonlyavailablewithdiscsthathaveparentalratingencoded.

PASSWORD MODESwitchthepasswordfunctiononoroff.• Enterthecorrectpasswordtoswitchthemodeonoroff.

PASSWORDChangethedefaultpassword.• Enterthecurrentpasswordinthefirstbox.Enterthenewpassword

inthesecondbox.Enterthenewpasswordagaininthethirdboxtoconfirm.

5 Thedefaultpassword(1234)isalwaysactive.Evenifthepasswordhas been reset.

DEFAULTRestorealldefaultsettingsoftheappliance,exceptthesettingsforthemenuitemsPARENTALandPASSWORD.

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6.2 DVD/CD functions

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Preparation• Turnonthetelevision.• SwitchontheAHC1500.• ToselectthesourcemodeDVD,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).• PresstheOPEN/CLOSEbutton(21).• Insert a CD/DVD.

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Afterthedischasbeenloaded,acontentmenuwilldisplayontheTVscreen.

• Pressthearrowbuttons(7,9,31,32)toselectamenuitem.• PresstheENTERbutton(10)toentertheselectedmenuitem.• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)once.

During playback, the following functions are available:• Toselectachapter(DVD)ortrack(CD),pressthedigitbuttons(2).• PresstheGOTObuttontoaccesthequickmenu.Usenumerical

buttonstoinputtracknumberandtracktime.PressENTERtoconfirmaselection.

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• Toselectthenextorpreviouschapter(DVD)ortrack(CD),pressthePREVbutton(22)ortheNEXTbutton(23).

• ToforwardorrewindtheDVD,presstheFWDbutton(24)ortheREVbutton(25).Theavailablespeedratesare:2x,4x,8x,16x,32x.

• Topauseplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)once;toresumeplayback,pressthebuttonagain.

• Tostopplaybacktemporarily,presstheSTOPbutton(5)once.Pressthebuttonagaintostopplaybackpermanently,orpressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)toresumeplayback.

• ToselectextrainformationofaDVDorCD(remainingtime/passedplaytime/tracknumber/chapternumber),presstheOSDbutton(36).

• PresstheMENU(8)keytoopenthemenu.• ToviewaspecifictitleofaDVD,presstheTITLEbutton(30).Usethe

arrowbuttonstoselectthetitle.• ToswitchonthesubtitlesofaDVD,presstheSUBTITLEbutton(14).• Toselectthecameraangle,presstheANGLEbutton(15).• ToselecttheaudiolanguageofaDVD,presstheLANGUAGEbutton

(35)repeatedlyuntilthedesiredlanguageisset.• Toplaybackinslow-motion,eitherforwardorbackward,pressthe

SLOWbutton(37)repeatedly.Theavailablespeedsare:1/2,1/4,1/6,1/8,1/16.

• Pressrepeatedlyonthe(N/P)keyinordertoswitchbetweenNTSC,PALandAUTOplayingmode.

Using the REPEAT function• -PresstheREPEATbutton(34)oncetorepeatthecurrentchapteror

track.• Pressthebutton2timestorepeatallthenumberswithinthealbum.• Pressthebutton3timestorepeatallchaptersortracks.• Pressthebuttononceagaintocancelthefunction.

5 Pleasenote:

Normally,ifanMP3discisloaded,theunitwilltakelongertimetoreadtheinitialdata.ADVDthatdoesnotmatchtheregioncodecannotbereadbythisappliance.Ifadisccontainsmixedcontent(e.g.MP3andvideofiles),theappliancewillonlyrecognise,listandplayonecontenttype.

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Program track sequence

For video discs and audio CDs• Tostopplayback,presstheSTOPbutton(5).• Toplayalistoftracks(max.20)inaprogram,pressthePROGbutton

(4).• Presstheup/downarrowbuttons(7,32)toselectafolderorafile.• PresstheENTERbutton(10).• Pressthe(7,9,31,32)keystomovethedesiredtrack.• PresstheENTERbutton(10)toconfirmtheselection.Repeatthe

previoussteptoselectmoretracksandconfirmeveryselectionwiththeENTERbutton(10).

• PressthePROG(4)keytosavetheprogram.• PressthebuttonPLAY/PAUSE(29)tostartprogramplayback.• Toplaytheprogramagain,pressthePROGbutton(4)afterthe

programhasfinished.PressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)tostarttheprogram again.

• Tostoptheprogramduringplayback,presstheSTOPbutton(5).• Todeletetheprogramduringtheplayback,presstheSTOPbutton(5)

twice.

Using the MP3/MPEG4 playback function• InsertanMP3/MPEG4disc.AcontentmenuwilldisplayontheTV

screen.• Presstheup/downarrowbuttons(7,32)toselectafolderorafile.• PressENTER(10)toentertheselectedfolderorfile.• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)once.• PresstheMENUbutton(8)toreturntothecontentmenuduring

playback.

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Using the Kodak picture CD playback function• InsertaKodakpictureCD.• PresstheSTOPbutton(5)toenterthethumbnailmode.Choosean

option(Slideshow/Menu/prev-next)andpressENTER(10).• Selectanimageusingthearrowkeys(7,9,31,32).PressENTER(10)to

viewtheimage.• Intheoverviewwiththesmallimagesyoucanalsoselectthefunctions

SLIDESHOW,MENU,PREVorNEXT.Usethearrowkeys(7,9,31,32)toselectthedesiredfunctionsandENTER(10)toconfirm.

• PressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)toholdtheslideshowatthecurrentpicture.

• PressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)toresumetheslideshow.• PressthePREVorNEXTbuttons(22,23)toselectthepreviousornext

picture.

Using the Video CD playback function• InsertaVideoCD.• PressthePBCbutton(8)toswitchontheplaybackfunction.• Tostartplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)once.• PressthePBCbutton(8)toquittheplaybackandreturntothemain

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6.3 Copy content from a CD to a USB device.

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Preparation• Turnonthetelevision.• SwitchontheAHC1500.• ToselectthesourcemodeDVD,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).• PresstheOPEN/CLOSEbutton(21).• Insert a CD.• PresstheDVD/USBbutton(12).• PresstheSTOPbutton(5).• PresstheCOPYbutton(28).

Copying a file from one source to another source• Selectthedesiredfileusingthe(7,9,31,32)keys.• PresstheCOPYbutton(28).

ThecontentsoftheUSBdeviceappear.

Copy all files.• SelectSELECTALLusingthe(7,9,31,32)keys.• PresstheENTERbutton(10).• PresstheCOPYbutton(28).

ThecontentsoftheUSBdeviceappear.• PresstheENTERbutton(10).

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6.4 Radio functions

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Preparation• SwitchontheAHC1500.• PresstheSOURCEkey(6)toselecttheradiomode.

Program radio stations automatically• PresstheSEARCHbutton(13).

20stationsarebeingsearchedandstoredautomatically.• PressthePREV(22)ButtonortheNEXT(23)Buttontoselectthe

desiredstation.

Programming a radio station manually• Turnonthetelevision.• PresstheFF-(24)ButtonortheFF+(25)Buttontoselectthedesired

station.• PressthePROG(4)buttonfirstandthenchoosethedesiredpreset

numberlocationbypressingthenumericbuttons(2)orthePREV(22)andtheNEXT(23)button.

• TouchPROG(4)toaddthecurrentstationtoyourfavourites

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Preparation• Turnonthetelevision.• SwitchontheAHC1500.

USB functions• InserttheUSBdeviceintheslot.Thedevicecanonlybeconnected

oneway.• ToselectthesourcemodeUSB,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).• PresstheDVD/USBbutton(12).

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Memory card functions

5 Caution!ThecontentsofamemorycardcanbeplayedbackonlyifthedevicedoesnothaveaCD/DVDinitoraUSBdeviceisconnected.RemovetheCD/DVDorUSBdeviceifpresent.

• InserttheSD/MMCdeviceintheslot.Thedevicecanonlybeconnectedoneway.

• ToselectthesourcemodeUSB,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).• PresstheDVD/USBbutton(12).

Afterthedevicehasbeenconnected,acontentmenuwilldisplayontheTV screen.• Pressthearrowbutton(7,32)(upanddown)toselectafolderorafile.• PresstheENTERbutton(10)toentertheselectedfolderorfile.You

canalsousethedigitbuttons(2)toselectafolderortoplaythefile.• Pressthearrowbutton(7,32)(upanddown)toselectafolderorafile.• PressENTER(10)toconfirm.• PresstheMENUbutton(8)toreturntothecontentmenuduring

playback.

Duringplayback,thefollowingfunctionsareavailable:• Toselectatrack,pressthePREVbutton(22)ortheNEXTbutton(23)

untilthedesiredtrackisset.• Topauseplayback,pressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton(29)once;toresume

playback,pressthebuttonagain.• Tostopplayback,presstheSTOPbutton(5).• Toremovethedevice,gentlypullitoutoftheslot.

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6.6 LINE-IN

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Preparation• SwitchontheAHC1500.

LINE IN• Toconnectanexternalaudiodevice,insertthecableplugintheLINE-

INjack.• ToselectthesourcemodeLINE-IN,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).

“LINE-IN”appearsonthedisplay.

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6.7 AUDIO OUT

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Preparation• SwitchontheAHC1500.

AUDIO OUT• Toconnectanexternalaudiodevice,insertthecablepluginthe

OUDIOOUTjack.• ToselectthesourcemodeLINE-IN,presstheSOURCEbutton(6).

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7 Cleaning and maintenance

6 WARNINGBeforeperforminganycleaningormaintenance,switchoffandunplugtheappliance.

• Cleantheoutsideoftheappliancewithasoftcloth.Whentheapplianceisverydirty,dampentheclothslightlywithwaterandaneutralsolution.

7.1 Handle and care of a disc

1 Holdthediscwithfingers.Holdthediscouteredgeand/orthecentrespindlehole.Donottouchthediscsurface.

1 Donotbendorpressthedisc.Donotexposethedisctodirectsunlightorheatingsources.

1 Cleanthediscsurfacewithasoft,drycleaningcloth.Wipethediscsurfacegently,radially,fromcentretowardstheouteredge.

1 Donotapplythinner,alcohol,chemicalsolvent,orsprayswhencleaning.Suchcleaningfluidswillpermanentlydamagethediscsurface.

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8 Technical data

AHC1500 Home Theatre System• Voltage:220-240VAC~50/60Hz• Powerconsumption:85W• Frequencyresponse:+/-3dB• Speakeroutput:5x10WRMS• Subwooferoutput:25W

Disc output• Televisionsystem:PAL/NTSC• Frequencyrange:20Hz~20KHz• Signal/noiseratio:>80dB• Dynamicrange:>80dB

connections• USB 2.0 slot• Memorycardslot(SD/MMC)

Remote control• Batterysize:2xAAA

Radio• Frequencyrange:87,5~108MHz

Supported media formats• Disctypes:DVD/DVD+R(W)/DVD-R(W)/CD/CD-R/CD-RW• Pictureformats:JPEG/KodakPictureCD• Videoformats:MP3/MPEG4/WMA• Audioformats:MP3/AVI

Working environment• Operatingtemperature:-10~+35C(elsius)• Relativehumidity:5%~90%

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9 Disposal of used electric and electronic equipment

The meaning of the symbol on the material, its accessory or packaging indicatesthatthisproductshallnotbetreatedashouseholdwaste.Please,disposeofthisequipmentatyourapplicablecollectionpointfortherecyclingofelectricalandelectronicequipmentswaste.IntheEuropeanUnionandOtherEuropeancountrieswhichthereareseparatecollectionsystemsforusedelectricalandelectronicproduct.Byensuringthecorrectdisposalofthisproduct,youwillhelppreventpotentiallyhazardoustotheenvironmentandtohumanhealth,whichcouldotherwisebecausedbyunsuitablewastehandlingofthisproduct.Therecyclingofmaterialswillhelpconservenaturalresources.Pleasedonotthereforedisposeofyouroldelectricalandelectronicequipmentwithyourhouseholdwaste.

Donotdisposeofbatteriesashouseholdwastebuttakethemtoabatteryrecycling facility.

Formoredetailedinformationaboutrecyclingofthisproduct,pleasecontactyourlocalcityoffice,yourhouseholdwastedisposalserviceortheshopwhereyoupurchasedtheproduct.

Formoreinformationandwarrantyconditions,pleasevisit:www.akai.eu