Harman Kardon MAS 101 User's Manual
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1. 10 Numeric Keys Radio When FM band is in use each press toggles between the PS Program Service and RT Radio Text RDS information if available When a DAB radio station is playing press this button to access the menu system for the DAB tuner See pages 13 and 14 for more information Audio CD Displays CD text information if available Each press displays the following items Song Artist Album USB or Data CD Scrolls all ID3 tag information for current source if available Each press displays the following individual items Song Artist Album File type Folder then back to scrolling If ID3 tags are not available the file name will appear Time Displays elapsed track time for the current Audio CD no effect on data CDs or other sources Each additional press changes the display as follows remaining track time elapsed disc time remaining disc time then back to elapsed track time 4 y lt gt Navigation Buttons Use the lt and buttons to scroll forward and reverse through the Settings menus or through lists of content and press the Enter button to make selections Press the Back button to return to the previous menu or content level Enter Selects a menu item or saves setting changes and returns to the previous menu level NAW T MAS SYSTEM Clear Clears the current preset station or a playlist entry Radio To delete the current preset station press the Clear button while it is playing2. RS 232 Serial Port This port is used only for system upgrades Do not connect it to any devices unless instructed to do so at the time a system upgrade is released Update Switch This switch is used only for system upgrades Leave it in the N position for normal operation unless instructed to switch it to the U position to install a system update MAS SYSTEM AC INPUT 100 240V n MANUFACTURE DATE 50 60Hz 300W MASTO1 111 CONNECTOR THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK SERIAL NO IIIJ DEL TIAM FO000 E THE JOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 3F 01001 Rear Panel Connections CAUTION al ATTENTION RISQUE D ELECTROCIITION NE PAS OUVRIR Amplifier Right and Left Speaker Output Terminals Use two conductor speaker wire to connect each set of terminals to the correct speaker Remember to observe the correct polarity positive and negative connections Input From Controller Connect the included ribbon cable to this connector and to the corresponding connector on the MAS controller This cable passes audio signals from the controller to the amplifier and it transfers DC power from the amplifier to the controller If this cable is ever damaged do not use it and contact Harman Kardon for a replacement Q AC Power Input After you have made all other connections plug the AC power cord into this receptacle and into an unswitched wall outlet NOTE MAS 101 111 sy
3. Stereo separation 35dB 1kHz 100 deviation 65dBf Selectivity 300kHz 65dBF Image rejection 80dB IF rejection 90dB Tuner output level 1kHz 50kHz Dev 500mV Number of presets 30 RDS capability PS program service RT dynamic radio text 18 MAS SYSTEM Specifications CD Section Disc compatibility CD CD R CD RW MP3 WMA THD N 20Hz 20kHz lt 0 025 Frequency response 20Hz to 20kHz OdB 0 5 Channel separation gt 65dB Signal to noise ratio A WTG gt 96dBr 22kHz filter gt 94dBr General Power requirement AC 230V 50Hz MAS 101 MAS 111 AC 120V 60Hz MAS 102 Power consumption 1W full standby clock not activated 2W standby clock activated 150W maximum both channels driven Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Dimensions H x W x D Controller 90mm x 240mm x 240mm 3 9 16 x 9 7 16 x 9 7 16 Amplifier 90mm x 240mm x 240mm 3 9 16 x 9 7 16 x 9 7 16 Loudspeakers each with grille 272mm x 181mm x 196mm 10 23 32 x 7 1 8 x 7 3 4 Weight System 13 9kg 30 5 Ib Controller 2 0kg 4 4 Ib Amplifier 2 8kg 6 3 Ib Loudspeakers each 4 4kg 9 8 Ib Made for iPod iPhone 19 HARMAN Harman Consumer Inc 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA 516 255 4545 USA only 2010 Harman International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved Features spe
4. Volume Increases or decreases the volume Press and hold to change the volume more quickly Numeric Keys Used to enter track numbers radio stations or preset numbers or while adjusting the clock and alarm times 10 and 10 Numeric Key Used with a USB device or CD to quickly advance through a large number of tracks Each press of these keys changes to the next or previous track in increments of 10 Remote Control Functions MAS SYSTEM Carefully unpack the controller amplifier speakers FM antenna DAB antenna MAS 111 systems only analog audio cable ribbon cable detachable AC power cord The Bridge IIIP dock for iPod remote control and batteries Open the battery compartment of the remote control by firmly grasping the portion of the remote that has the Harman Kardon logo and pulling it downward Install the batteries in the remote control following the and symbols in the battery compartment to maintain the correct polarity CAUTION Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type 3 With the controller stacked on top of the amplifier carefully insert one end of the ribbon cable into the connector on the rear panel of the controller and the other end into the corresponding connector on the rear panel of the amplifier Connect the FM antenna to its terminal The system requires a female connector on the antenna For MAS 111 sys
5. Playlist While programming a playlist press the clear button to delete the track just entered After the playlist has been saved by pressing the Stop button press the Clear button to delete the entire playlist To delete a single track stop play press the Check button repeatedly until the desired track appears and press the Clear button Press the Play button to exit Check mode Program Memory Used to program playlists and radio presets Radio If the current station has not been programmed into a preset press Program Memory and press the Enter button to store the station at the current preset number or use the numeric keys to enter a different preset number The new preset will overwrite the existing one USB or CD Audio or Data Press the Program button to begin Program mode Add tracks to the playlist by using the Skip Scan Transport Controls or the numeric keys to select the track then press the Program button to enter the selection Add up to 99 files Press Play to play the playlist or Stop to save the playlist without playing it During playback the order of the track in the playlist will appear on the left with the disc s track number to the right See pages 14 and 15 Check After a playlist has been programmed and play has been stopped each press of the Check button displays the tracks in the playlist Eject When a CD is loaded press this button to eject it FM Mode Used with FM radio each press toggles betwee
6. MAS 1Q1 102 111 Music system harman kardon by HARMAN MAS SYSTEM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES Harman Kardon High Performance Audio system FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Controller and Amplifier REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Controller REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Amplifier REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS INSTALLATION OPERATION Using the Remote Control Turning On the MAS System Setting the Clock Setting the Alarms Volume Control Speaker Setup Tone Controls Source Selection FM Radio Program Station Presets DAB Tuner MAS 111 Systems Only CD Playback Control Data Discs USB Programmed Play The Bridge IIIP Dock for iPod Auxiliary Inputs Recording System Software Version System Reset System Memory TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents MAS SYE IM Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions III III MIHI MMMM MMM MMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MM MMMM M amp M MM MM MMMM MM MMMM MM MMM MM MMMM MM MMMM MM A lt AM M M aM Mr 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions X 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions N 5 Do not use this apparatus near water N 6 Clean only with a dry cloth N 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions N 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat l i 9 Do n
7. Press and hold to scan quickly through the stations When you release the button the tuner continues to scan until it finds a station of acceptably strong signal quality and then it Stops To stop the scan before a station is found press the button again El Play Pause Each tap toggles between the Play and Pause functions 3 Stop Fully stops playback Eject When a CD is loaded tap here to eject it EJ USB Port A Connect a compatible USB device here to enjoy playback of audio MP3 or WMA files Although most USB flash and hard disk drives in the FAT32 file format as well as many MP3 players are compatible with the MAS system due to the wide variety of manufacturers playback cannot be guaranteed Do not connect an iPod or iPhone to this port Do not connect a personal computer or any peripherals to this port E Line In Jack Line Input Connect a stereo 3 5mm male to male cable not included to the headphone or line level output on a portable player or other device E Headphone Jack Outputs a stereo signal for private listening through most headphones that are equipped with a stereo 3 5mm plug EE Volume Control Increases or decreases the volume MAS SYSTEM 3132407 CONFORMS TO ANSVUL STD 60065 CERTIFIED TO CAN CSA STD C222 u C LJ UPDATE RS232C WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEETRIC SHOCK DO NOT MOISTURE FM Antenna Terminal Connect the included FM antenna wire here DAB An
8. ake a recording you need only make sure to connect your audio recorder to the preferred output jacks insert blank media and make sure the recorder is turned on and recording while the source is playing NOTE Please make certain that you are aware of any copyright restrictions on any material you record Unauthorized duplication of copyrighted materials is prohibited by law in most jurisdictions System Software Version To view the current system software version press the Settings button and use the lt gt buttons to display System Version Press the Enter button to display it and then press the Enter or Back button to return to the Settings Menu System Reset In the event that the system behaves erratically a system reset may return it to normal operation NOTE All user settings including radio presets and the languages selection will be returned to their factory defaults and must be reentered Press the Settings button and use the lt gt buttons to display System Reset Press the Enter button and a message will appear asking you to confirm that you wish to reset the system Press the Enter button again to perform the reset System Memory The MAS system will retain user settings for up to four weeks after it has been com pletely turned off by unplugging the AC power cord 16 MAS SYSTEM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This unit is designed for trouble free operation Most problems users encounter are
9. alog audio output or headphone jack Plug an analog audio cable not included into the output or headphone jack and the front mini jack which is located on the right side of the controller e Pair of RCA type analog audio outputs Plug one end of a two conductor interconnect cable one cable is included purchase additional cables for other devices into the player and the other end into the TV or Auxiliary Input jacks on the rear panel of the MAS system Use the same color connector for each channel usually red for right and white or black for left e f your device is a turntable with an MM type cartridge connect its outputs to the Phono MM Inputs on the rear panel of the controller If it is another type of turntable do not connect it to the MAS system without using a separate phono preamp available from electronics outlets Do not connect a turntable to another set of inputs without using a phono preamp e Optical or coaxial digital audio S PDIF output Plug one end of the digital audio cable not included into the player and the other end into one of the Optical or Coaxial Inputs on the rear panel of the MAS system Remember to select the correct analog or digital input as the source by pressing the Line In or Digital In Source Selector on the remote To make analog or digital audio recordings connect the Coaxial Digital Output or the Line Output on the rear panel of the controller to the corresponding input on an audio recor
10. ay Time gt lt Weekend Off gt lt Weekend Time gt lt Source Left Left Left Enter i Enter or Back Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Enter Weekend Time Alarm 2 Source 10 00 Disc gt Left Left Right Left Right Left Enter I Enter or Back Enter Timeout Snooze 10 min gt 05 min ia Alarm Setup Alarm Setup s Timeout gt lt Snooze Enter or Back Alarm Setup gt lt Level Left Enter Enter or Back Level gt 55dB gt 12 MAS SYSTEM At the set time the MAS system will automatically turn on and begin playing the selected source The system will play at the volume selected at the Level setting of the Alarm Setup menu and will continue to play for the period specified by the Timeout setting Press the Power button or the Sleep button to place the unit in Snooze mode It will remain off for the period of time set by the Snooze setting and then the alarm will resume Press the Power button twice while the alarm is playing to turn it off and return to normal play Volume Control Use the front panel or remote Volume Controls to raise or lower the volume The default setting at turn on is 50dB and the maximum setting is 10dB Use caution with vol ume levels to avoid damage to your hearing or equipment The volume level appears in the message display when the Volume Controls are used To temporarily silence playback pre
11. cifications and appearance are subject to change without notice Harman Kardon and MMD are trademarks of Harman International Industries Incor porated registered in the United States and or other countries The Bridge IIIP logo is a trademark of Harman International Industries Incorporated Windows Media Audio is a proprietary file format developed by Microsoft iPod iPod classic iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc regis tered in the U S and other countries iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc iPod not included Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic acces sory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and iPhone respectively and have been certified 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 TOSLINK is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation Part No 443369 harman kardi harman kardon by HARMAN www harmankardon com
12. d and install the appropriate dock adapter for your iPod within the insert as shown in Figure 1 on page 10 Rear Panel Connections Controller AUX PHOND MM MAS101 111 CONNECTOR CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Coution Laser radiation when open mor pni tare vtion Lg 3 EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR Dd not stare into bedm KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT ODEL NO MASTIT arman kardon NORTHRIDGE CALIFORNIA USA MADE IN P R C Q Analog Audio Outputs Connect these outputs to the analog audio inputs of an audio recorder When a source connected to the MAS system is playing the signal will be available at these outputs for recording Q Coaxial Digital Audio Output Connect this output to the coaxial digital audio input of a digital audio recorder When a source connected to the MAS system is playing the signal will be available at this output for recording NOTES The MAS system can convert analog sources to the digital domain or digital sources to the analog domain for recording It is the user s responsibility to comply with all laws pertaining to the copying of audio materials Output to Amplifier Connect the included ribbon cable to this connector and to the corresponding connector on the MAS amplifier This cable passes audio signals from the controller to the amplifier and it transfers DC power from the amplifier to the controller If this cable is ever damaged do not use it and contact Harman Kardon for a replacement
13. der not included The MAS system can convert analog or digital signals to the other domain Place the left and right loudspeakers as desired It is recommended that the speakers be placed so as to form an equilateral triangle with the usual listening position Thus each speaker will be the same distance from the other speaker as it is from the listening position Place the speakers at about the same height as the listener s ears Connect one end of each included speaker cable to the terminals on the speaker and the other end to the terminals on the amplifier To ensure proper performance and bass response make sure to preserve the correct polarity by connecting the positive terminals colored red to each other and the negative terminals colored black to each other Plug all power cords for the MAS system and any external sources into unswitched AC outlets a C Table 1 Select the Correct The Bridge IIIP Insert The Bridge IIIP Insert iPod Model NANO iPod nano 1st and 2nd generations 5G VIDEO 60GB iPod 5th generation 60GB 80GB and iPod classic 160GB 5G VIDEO 30GB iPod 5th generation 30GB and iPod Classic 80GB 13 iPod nano 3rd generation and 4th generation 12 14 iPod touch install large bumper MAS SYSTEM Using the MAS system is simple and intuitive The front panel controls use advanced touch sensitive technology To use the front panel place a finger over any of the illumina
14. display press the lt gt buttons until Level appears This setting only affects playback using the alarms To change the Level setting press the Enter button Use the lt buttons to change the volume level within the range of 80dB to 10dB It is strongly recommended that you avoid using levels higher than OdB to preserve your hearing and to avoid damage to the equipment Before setting the alarm volume level play the alarm source to determine a comfortable volume Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Right Right Right Right Alarm 1 Setup Alarm 1 Setup Alarm 1 Setup Alarm 1 Setup EE Alarm 1 Setup Weekday On gt lt Weekday Time gt lt Weekend Off gt lt Weekend Time gt lt Source gt eft Left e eft Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Weekday Alarm On gt Left T Alarm Setup lt Alarm 2 Vz Enter I Enter or Back Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Weekday Time lt 07 15 gt i Enter or Back Right Right Weekday Alarm Weekday Time Weekend Alarm On gt lt 07 15 gt lt Off Weekend Alarm Weekend Time Alarm 1 Source lt Off 10 00 Disc gt Right Right Right Right Alarm 2 Setup Alarm 2 Setup Alarm 2 Setup Alarm 2 Setup Alarm 2 Setup Weekday On gt lt Weekd
15. due to operating errors So if you have a problem first check this list for a possible solution If the problem persists consult your authorized Harman Kardon service center If the problem is Unit does not function when Power On Switch is pressed Make sure that e Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into an unswitched outlet If the PROTECT message appears press and hold the remote control Power button for at least 1 second to turn off the MAS system then unplug the system Do not use the system again without first bringing it to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection Display lights but there s no sound e Press the Mute button to make sure the system is not muted e Turn up the volume e Check that the correct source was selected If the source is an external device make sure the device is plugged in turned on and playing and that it is properly connected to one of the auxiliary inputs e If the headphones are in use unplug them There is sound on only one side or the sound is distorted e Make sure both speakers are securely connected with the correct polarity and that no wires are touching each other and creating a short circuit e There may be a problem with one of the speakers Bring the MAS system to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection and service The MAS system does not respond to remote commands e The batteries in the remote con
16. e setting Press the Enter button to advance from one field to the next without changing it and press the Enter or Back button to save the change Weekend On Off Select to adjust whether Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 will sound on week ends Use the lt gt buttons to turn the setting On or Off Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Weekend Time Select to set the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 time for weekends The numeric time display will appear with the hour setting flashing Use the numeric keys to enter the two digit hour setting and the minute setting will flash Use the numeric keys to enter the two digit minute setting Press the Enter button to advance from one field to the next without changing it and press the Enter or Back button to save the change Source Select the source that will play when Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 sounds The week day and weekend alarms for each of Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 must use the same source If you prefer different sources for weekdays and weekends use Alarm 1 for weekdays only and Alarm 2 for weekends only by adjusting the Weekday On Off and Weekend On Off settings appropriately Figure 3 Setting the Alarms Right Right Settings RR Settings E Settings Speaker Setup gt 4 lt Time Setup gt lt lt Alarm Setup gt Left Left Enter Back Right Alarm Setup gt Alarm 1 gt Enter Back Operation e Use the lt gt buttons to select one of these sources Disc USB A fron
17. ectives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC Correct handling of the product and batteries to be disposed of helps saving resources and prevents possible negative effects on the environment or human health The batteries included with your equipment may be alkaline carbon zinc manganese or lithium button cells type All types should be disposed of according to the above instructions To remove the batteries from your equipment or remote control reverse the procedure described for inserting batteries in the Owner s Manual For products with a built in battery that lasts for the lifetime of the product removal may not be possible for the user In this case recycling or recovery centers handle the dismantling of the product and the removal of the battery If for any reason it becomes necessary to replace such a battery this procedure must be performed by authorized service centers MAS SYSTEM More than 50 years ago Harman Kardon sold the very first audio receiver a high performance component that combined the functions of several products that previously had only been available separately Our mission was and is to deliver high fidelity sound in an easy to use package and we are confident that you will enjoy the quality and convenience of the MAS 101 MAS 102 MAS 111 music system for many years to come The MAS systems are complete high performance audio systems with a CD player an FM tuner MAS 111 models include a DAB tuner and auxiliary in
18. f folders and tracks in the current folder will be displayed up to a limit of 9999 tracks Play will begin automatically If ID3 tag information is present the song artist album file type and folder will scroll in the message display To view each item individually press the Info button repeatedly If no ID3 tags are present the file name will appear The Skip and Scan functions and Repeat and Random play are the same as for audio CDs MAS SYSTEM Use the numeric keys to directly access a track If the disc is organized into folders press the Folder buttons to open a folder Additional presses skip to the next or pre vious folder Within a folder you may search through the tracks more quickly by pressing the 10 and 10 numeric keys USB Your MAS system is equipped with two USB Ports one on the rear panel of the controller and one on the right side panel near the front of the controller The front port is selected as USB A and the rear port is USB B Each press of the USB Source Selector toggles between the two ports The system is compatible with flash and hard disk USB drives formatted in the FAT32 file format The system will recognize up to 9999 files in the MP3 or WMA formats which may be organized into folders NOTE Although you can connect many different MP3 music players to the USB port you should not connect an iPod here To enjoy audio content stored on an iPod use the included The Bridge IIIP docking sta
19. hrough a list Press the Enter button to select a menu item Pressing the Enter button while an audio track is dis played will begin play Press the Back button to return to the previous menu level The transport controls work as they do for CDs To pause or restart play press the Play Pause button To search forward or reverse through a track press and hold the Skip Scan Forward or Reverse button To skip forward or reverse through the tracks tap the Skip Scan Forward or Reverse button To play the tracks in the current playlist or category in random order Shuffle mode press the Random button Press it again to end random playback Any Repeat Play settings on the iPod will be indicated in the message display To change the settings remove the iPod from The Bridge IIIP and use the controls on the iPod During normal play select the Now Playing menu option to view the status The upper line of the message display will show the elapsed track time and remaining track time The song artist and album information will scroll on the lower line if available It is recommended that you stop playback before undocking the iPod although it is not necessary to turn off the system However the system should be turned off before con necting or disconnecting The Bridge IIIP Auxiliary Inputs Your MAS system is equipped with three analog audio inputs a phono input MM type and four digital audio inputs If you have connected a com
20. lt Center gt The Reading message will appear for a few moments while the MAS system identifies the disc type NOTE If the Error message appears the disc is not compatible with the MAS system or its data may be damaged Press the Eject button to remove it Enter or Back The Play icon will appear along with the current track numbers and the elapsed track time When the disc has finished playing the Stop icon will appear with the total number of tracks and total disc time Playback Control To momentarily pause playback for later resumption at the same point press the Play Pause button Press it again to resume play The Pause icon will be displayed Press the Stop button to fully stop playback To search at high speed through the current track press and hold the Skip Scan Forward or Skip Scan Reverse button When the track s beginning or end is reached normal play will begin To skip to the next track tap the Skip Scan Forward button If the current track is the last one on the disc the MAS system will skip to the first track To return to the beginning of the current track tap the Skip Scan Reverse button Tap it twice quickly to skip backward to the previous track For random shuffle play press the Random button Data Discs JPEG discs are not compatible with the MAS system and the display will indicate that they have no files and no folders When an MP3 or WMA disc is loaded the number o
21. matically scan for stations and store them in the Station List Press the Auto Store button at any time to repeat the scan Any stations found may be selected from the lower line using the lt gt buttons Then press the Enter button The DAB tuner uses a sophisticated menu The menu may be accessed while a station is playing by pressing the Info button Use the lt gt buttons to select menu options Station List Press the Enter button to view the stations found and select one for playback Local Scan Begin a scan for local stations Full Scan Begin a full spectrum scan for available stations Manual Tune Manually select a DAB band DRC Adjust dynamic range control audio compression which reduces the level of louder passages while maintaining intelligibility of softer passages Select High or Low compression or select Off for no compression Station Order Select whether stations are displayed in Alphanumeric Valid or Ensemble order CD Press the Disc Source Selector to switch to the CD source Then gently insert a CD CD R CD RW MP3 or WMA disc label side up partway into the slot loader The mechanism will detect the disc and pull it the rest of the way in Do not attempt to force the disc If the disc will not load turn off the MAS system unplug it and bring it to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection 14 Set Treble 00dB gt Left Enter Enter or Back Set Balance
22. n Stereo and Monaural playback Auto Store Scans through all frequencies searching for stations with acceptably strong signal quality and stores them as presets Random Each press turns Random playback mode shuffle on or off This mode plays the tracks of the current disc or drive in random order Transport Controls Track Skip Tuning Up Down These buttons function differently depending on which source has been selected iPod CD or USB Press and release to skip to the next track Press the reverse button twice to skip to the previous track Radio Press and release the Track Skip buttons to tune to the next higher or lower station by one frequency increment Press and hold to scan quickly through the stations Scan Forward Reverse Press and hold to scan forward or in reverse within a track when the iPod CD or USB sources are playing Play Pause Each tap toggles between the Play and Pause functions Stop Fully stops playback Preset Folder Selects a preset station or folder on a USB or data CD Radio Each press changes to the next or previous preset station if any have been programmed USB or Data CD Press once to open the current folder Each additional press changes to the next or previous folder After 3 seconds the first track in the new folder will begin playing Mute Press to temporarily silence the speakers Press again to restore audio Muting is also canceled if the MAS system is turned off
23. o display Clock Turn the clock on or off Press the Enter button and use the lt gt buttons to select On or Off Turning the clock off conserves power when the system is powered down to Standby mode 4 Set the clock Press the lt gt buttons until Set Clock appears on the lower line Press the Enter button to display Set Time e Set the time Press the Enter button and use the numeric keys to enter the hour then the minute If the 12 hour time format is active use the lt gt buttons to select AM or PM Press the Enter button to advance from one field to the next without changing it and press the Enter or Back button to save the settings e Set the format Press the lt gt buttons until Set 12 24 hour appears Press the Enter button to change the format and use the buttons to select between the 12 and 24 hour time displays Press the Enter or Back button to save the change 5 Set the day of the week Press the lt gt buttons until Set Day appears Press the Enter button to display the day of the week and use the lt gt buttons to select the desired day Press the Enter or Back button to save the changes Setting the Alarms For automatic turn on at a programmed time set one or both of the alarms The alarms may be set using the Settings menu See Figure 3 on page 12 1 Press the Settings button on the remote 2 Press the lt gt buttons until Alarm Setup appea
24. ogram mode e f the playlist is playing simply press the Program button to delete the entire playlist the current track will continue playing e f the playlist is stopped press the Clear button Playlists may be edited To add a track to the playlist press the Stop button then the Program button Proceed as described above To view the tracks in a playlist without making changes stop play and press the Check button Each press advances to the next track in the playlist To exit Check mode press the Play button To delete a single track from the playlist stop play and press the Check button repeat edly until the desired track appears Press the Clear button Operation Playlists are lost when the system is turned off or the disc or USB device is removed The playlist will also be lost when the source is changed The Bridge IIIP Dock for iPod Press the Bridge Source Selector to select The Bridge IIIP as the source When a compat ible iPod is docked see page 4 a message will appear in the front panel display that The Bridge IIIP is connected The display will switch to the navigation menus and the menu screen on the iPod itself will be replaced by a check mark graphic and a message reading OK to Disconnect When you see the OK to Disconnect message displayed the iPod may be operated using the MAS system s front panel or remote controls To navigate the menus press the lt gt buttons to scroll t
25. ot defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type N i plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet 3 consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet X 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus i N 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer y N 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus N When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over l i 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time y N 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug 3 N is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus or the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally l N or has been dropped S 15 Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids such as vases are placed on the apparatus l N 16 To completely disconnec
26. ource Disc USB DMP iPod docked in The Bridge IIIP Radio Line In additional presses select an analog audio input or Digital In additional presses select a coaxial or optical digital audio input Subsequently the MAS system will select the last source used before turn off FM Radio Press the Track Skip Up Down buttons on the remote to tune a station Press and hold the buttons to scan for the next station or tap the buttons to scan one frequency incre ment at a time When using the front panel controls the combined Skip Scan buttons select pro grammed preset stations when tapped and scan the frequency band for a station of acceptable signal strength when pressed and held Monaural stations or weak stereo stations will be played in mono one channel Press the FM Mode button to switch between Stereo and Monaural playback Operation If the station is broadcasting RDS information both the Program Service PS and dynamic Radio Text RT will be displayed Press the Info button to display the station frequency on the upper line and toggle between the Program Service PS and dynamic Radio Text RT displays on the lower line When no RDS information is available only the frequency will be displayed Program Station Presets To scan for all available local stations and store them as presets press the Auto Store button The system will scan for stations with acceptable signal strength and automati cally store them in orde
27. patible device such as a portable audio player or a cassette deck select the corresponding auxiliary input as the source and use the device s own controls To select one of the analog audio inputs or the phono input press the Line In button repeatedly to toggle through the inputs To select one of the coaxial or optical digital audio inputs press the Digital In button repeatedly TV Input Analog Dual rear panel RCA type jacks AUX Input Analog Dual rear panel RCA type jacks Phono Input Analog Dual rear panel RCA type jacks Line Input Analog Front 3 5mm jack Coaxial 1 Input Digital Rear panel RCA type jack Coaxial 2 Input Digital Rear panel RCA type jack Optical 1 Input Digital Rear panel TOSLINK connector Optical 2 Input Digital Rear panel TOSLINK connector 15 MAS Sole MI Operation NOTES Only connect a turntable with an MM type cartridge to the Phono Input Do not connect a turntable to any other input without using a phono preamp When one of the digital audio inputs is selected if no signal is present e g if the device is turned off or paused the UNLOCK message will appear This does not reflect a problem it is simply an indication that no signal is present Recording Two channel analog and digital audio signals are normally available at the Coaxial Output and Line Output on the rear panel of the controller The MAS system can convert one type of signal to the other Thus to m
28. puts for other products as well as a pair of custom designed bookshelf loudspeakers MAS 101 and MAS 111 systems also include The Bridge IIIP dock for iPod iPhone optional for the MAS 102 system Harman Kardon MAS High Performance Audio System e The Bridge IIIP dock for iPod included with MAS 101 MAS 111 only charges iPod touch 2nd generation iPod nano 4th generation iPod classic iPod touch 1st generation iPod nano 3rd generation iPod nano 2nd generation and iPod 5th generation iPod not included e Slot loaded CD player with CD CD R CD RW MP3 and WMA playback with CD Text capability and ID3 tag support e Front and rear USB ports with MP3 and WMA audio playback capability e FM tuner with RDS text display and 30 presets e DAB DAB T DMB Audio tuner with DLS text display and 30 presets MAS 111 systems only e Eight auxiliary audio inputs one front stereo mini jack 3 5mm on right side of controller two rear panel dual RCA jacks line level one rear panel phono MM input two optical digital audio inputs two coaxial digital audio inputs e One line level analog audio output e One coaxial digital audio output e Stereo headphone output 3 5mm e Clock with dual alarms iPod not included Introduction and Features To obtain the maximum enjoyment from your new system we urge you to read this manual and refer back to it to familiarize yourself with the features and operation of the MAS system If you have any q
29. r in one of the 30 presets To program a single preset for quick access to a favorite station tune to the station s frequency and press the Program Memory button The preset number will appear Press the Enter button to store the station in that preset location or use the numeric keys to enter a different preset If a different station was previously programmed it will be overwritten by the new station If all 30 presets have been programmed you must overwrite or erase one to program a new station preset To erase a preset select the station for playback and press the Clear button Press the Enter button as prompted to confirm the deletion To select a preset station use the preset buttons or use the numeric keys to enter the preset directly 13 MAS SYSTEM Figure 4 Speaker Setup Settings Tone Controls Settings Speaker Setup gt Enter Enter or Back Operation Right Right Speaker Setup Speaker Setup Speaker Setup Bass gt __ lt Treble gt 4 lt Balance Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Set Bass lt 00dB gt DAB Tuner MAS 111 Systems Only The MAS 111 system is equipped with a DAB DAB T DMB Audio tuner for use with compatible digital radio stations where available The included DAB antenna must be connected to receive these stations Press the Radio Source Selector repeatedly to toggle between the FM and DAB bands The first time the DAB tuner is selected the system will auto
30. rs in the message display Settings an aa 4 Settings Speaker Setup gt J g Time Setup gt Left Enter Back Right Right Time Setup Time Setup gt Time Setup Clock gt l lt Set Clock gt lt Set Day Left Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Clock Enter Back Set Day Off gt Monday gt Right Set Clock Set Clock Set Time gt lt Left Enter Set Time 12 43 gt lt Set 12 24 hour gt Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Set 12 24 hour 12 hour gt 11 MAS SYSTEM 3 Press the Enter button to display Alarm 1 Use the lt gt buttons to display Alarm 2 When the desired alarm is displayed press the Enter button to set it The Weekday On message will appear Use the lt gt buttons to display the Weekday Time Weekend On Off Weekend Time or Source Settings and press the Enter button to make a change You may adjust the Weekday Weekend and Source settings for either alarm Weekday On Off Select to adjust whether Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 will sound on week days Use the lt gt buttons to turn the setting On or Off Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Weekday Time Select to set the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 time for weekdays The numeric time display will appear with the hour setting flashing Use the numeric keys to enter the two digit hour setting and the minute setting will flash Use the numeric keys to enter the two digit minut
31. ss the Mute button on the remote Mute will flash in the message display Press the Mute button or Volume Control to resume normal volume Source playback will continue during muting Speaker Setup Tone Controls You may boost or cut the high or low frequencies or adjust the stereo imaging using the Speaker Setup settings See Figure 4 e Press the Settings button and Speaker Setup will appear in the message display e Press the Enter button so that Bass appears Use the lt gt buttons to select the Treble or Balance settings and press the Enter button to change the setting Bass To boost or cut the low frequencies use the lt gt buttons to adjust the setting between 10dB and 10dB in 1dB steps Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Treble To boost or cut the high frequencies use the lt gt buttons to adjust the setting between 10dB and 10dB in 1dB steps Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Balance This setting boosts all frequencies playing through either the left or right speaker by up to 12dB when one of the L1 L12 or R1 R12 settings is selected The default setting is Center which plays both channels at the same volume Use the lt gt buttons to adjust the setting Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Source Selection The first time the MAS system is turned on it will default to FM radio Press a Source Selector to switch to another s
32. stems require 230V 50 60Hz AC current MAS 102 systems require 120V 60HZ AC current MAS SYSTEM Power Source Selectors Info Back a v lt gt Navigation Remote Control Functions Sleep Transport Controls Preset Folder Numeric Keys Power Turns the MAS system on or off To completely power off the unit unplug the power supply Sleep Each press increases the time until turn off from 10 to 90 minutes in increments of 10 minutes The next press after the 90 minutes setting turns off the Sleep function Source Selectors Selects a source input Each press of the Line In or Digital In buttons toggles among the available analog Line Input on right side panel TV AUX or Phono Input on rear panel or digital audio inputs Coaxial 1 or 2 Optical 1 or 2 respectively Press the Bridge button to select an iPod docked in The Bridge IIIPP Display Adjusts the brightness of the message display Each press changes the brightness Full Half or Off When the display is fully dimmed while the system is turned on the LED inside the Volume knob and the LED behind the Power button will remain lit to remind you that the system is still on Settings Accesses menus for Speaker Setup tone controls Time Setup clock Alarm Setup System Version and System Reset See the Operation section for more information Back Returns to previous menu level Info Displays status of current source harman kardon
33. t or B rear Radio FM Radio DAB available only on MAS 111 or DMP iPod docked in The Bridge IIIP when available If Disc DMP or USB A or B is selected make sure a CD iPod or USB is present and contains audio materials If no device is present the system will switch to FM Radio Press the Enter or Back button to save the change 4 You may adjust the duration of playback and the snooze control as well as the volume level These settings are global to both Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 and for both the weekday and weekend alarms Alarm Timeout With Alarm 1 in the message display press the lt gt buttons until Timeout appears This setting determines how long the system will play once the alarm sounds e Tochange the Timeoutsetting press the Enter button Use the lt gt buttons to change the duration of play 10 20 30 40 50 or 60 minutes Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Snooze With Alarm 1 in the message display press the lt gt buttons until Snooze appears When the Power button or the Sleep button is pressed while the alarm is playing the alarm will turn off for the amount of time specified by the Snooze setting and will then resume To change the Snooze setting press the Enter button Use the lt gt buttons to change how long play will be paused 5 10 15 20 25 or 30 minutes Press the Enter or Back button to save the change Volume Level With Alarm 1 in the message
34. t this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC receptacle 17 The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable X 18 Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like 3 N XZ ja CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH AN ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE OF SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS SEE MARKING ON BACK OF PRODUCT Pb Instructions for users on removal and disposal of used batteries Specification of included battery types These symbols shown on the product on the packaging or in the manual or separate information sheet mean that the product itself as well as the batteries included or built into the product should never be thrown away with general household waste Take them to applicable collection points where proper treatment recycling and recovery takes place in accordance with national or local legislation or European Dir
35. ted icons A gentle tap is all that is necessary Wait a few seconds for the system to process each command To remove fingerprints wipe the front panel with a dry microfiber cloth Using the Remote Control Point the remote at the front of the MAS system The remote IR sensor is located on the right half of the front panel of the controller Do not block the sensor The remote has a range of approximately 6m up to 30 degrees off center If the batteries require replacement see Step 2 of the Installation section Use caution and dispose of batteries according to environmental requirements Never throw the batteries into fire and remove them from the remote if the remote will be unused for a long period of time Turning on the MAS System To turn on the MAS system press and hold the Power button on the remote or the controller for 1 second The system will also turn on when one of the Source Selectors the Eject button or the Play Pause button on the remote is pressed Press the Power button to turn off the system If the clock has been turned off the message display will go dark to conserve power Otherwise the time will be displayed at half brightness Setting the Clock The clock may be set using the Settings menu See Figure 2 1 Press the Settings button on the remote 2 Press the lt gt buttons until Time Setup appears in the message display Figure 2 Setting the Clock Right Operation 3 Press the Enter button t
36. tems only connect the DAB antenna to its terminal Install The Bridge IIIP included with MAS 101 MAS 111 systems only dock for iPod iPod is not included a Holding the cable with the wider part of the connector at the bottom gently squeeze the tabs on each side as you insert it into the connector on the rear panel of the controller b Place the black insert in The Bridge IIIP making sure to push it all the way down See Figure 1 NOTE Do not place an iPod in The Bridge IIIP unless both the black insert and a dock adapter are installed Otherwise the iPod will not connect properly and both Dock iPod Install Dock Adapter Install Insert Figure 1 Docking an iPod in The Bridge IIIP it and The Bridge IIIP may sustain damage that is not covered by the warranty c Locate the dock adapter that was included with your iPod or select one of the included dock adapters by referring to Table 1 If your iPod is an older model that does not appear in Table 1 and that did not include an adapter contact Apple Inc to purchase one Place the adapter in The Bridge IIIP insert as shown in Figure 1 d Remove the iPod from any case and dock it in The Bridge IIIP as shown in Figure 1 10 Installation 6 The MAS system features eight audio inputs for other devices such as portable players This step is optional and may be skipped if you have no external devices If your player has e A stereo 3 5mm an
37. tenna Terminal MAS 111 Only Connect the included DAB antenna wire lead here to enjoy programming from digital DAB DAB or T DMB Audio radio stations available in your area USB Port B Connect a compatible USB device here to enjoy playback of audio MP3 or WMA files Although most USB flash and hard disk drives in the FAT32 file format as well as many MP3 players are compatible with the MAS system due to the wide variety of manufacturers playback cannot be guaranteed Do not connect an iPod or iPhone to this port Do not connect a personal computer or any peripherals to this port Optical 1 2 and Coaxial 1 2 Digital Audio Inputs Connect a source device s optical or coaxial digital audio output to the corresponding input Only the uncompressed PCM format is supported TV and AUX Analog Audio Inputs Connect the analog audio outputs of a television or any source device to enjoy playback through the high performance MAS system Q Phono Input Connect the outputs of a moving magnet MM type turntable to this input Do not connect any other type of turntable to this input and do not connect the outputs of an MM type turntable to any other analog audio inputs on the MAS system without using a phono preamp available separately from many electronics stores The Bridge IIIP Input To enjoy playback of audio materials stored on a compatible iPod see page 4 connect The Bridge IIIP Make sure the insert for The Bridge IIIP is installe
38. tion Connect The Bridge IIIP to its proprietary connector on the controller s rear panel and dock the iPod in The Bridge IIIP as shown on page 10 Do not connect a personal computer or any peripherals to either of your MAS system s USB ports When installing the system make sure to leave sufficient room on the right side to safely accommodate a USB device When the USB device is inserted the total number of files will be displayed after a delay to allow the device to be read Playback and navigation are the same as for an audio or data CD as described above It is recommended that you stop playback before removing a USB device although it is not necessary to turn off the system Programmed Play Playlists of selected tracks may be programmed for the current audio or data CD or USB device Playlists are not available for other sources To program a playlist play must be stopped Press the Program button to begin Program mode To exit without programming a playlist press the Stop button Add tracks to the playlist by using the Skip Scan Transport Controls or the numeric keys to select the track then pressing the Program button to enter the selection Add up to 99 tracks f you make a mistake you may clear the track just programmed by pressing the Clear button Press Play to play the playlist or Stop to save the playlist without playing it The system will remain in Program mode To delete the playlist and exit Pr
39. trol may require replacement e The IR sensor may be blocked The sensor is located on the right half of the controller s front panel The tuner is buzzing intermittently e Adjust the placement of the antenna to improve reception e Check that the antenna is securely connected to the rear panel terminal You can find additional troubleshooting information in the FAQs link on the Support page at www harmankardon com 17 MAS SYSTEM Specifications Specifications System Power output 65 watts per channel 20Hz 20kHz THD lt 0 07 into 6 ohms both channels driven Bandwidth 20Hz 35kHz 3dB System frequency response 20Hz 20kHz 0 5dB Signal to noise ratio A weighted 90dB Analog inputs 96dB Digital inputs Channel separation z65dB Crosstalk between sources 270dB Line level input sensitivity at 1kHz 250mV RMS 1dB Phono MM input sensitivity at 1kHz 7 5mV Loudspeakers Low frequency transducers Two 130mm honeycomb composite drivers ported High frequency transducers Two 25mm MMD domes shielded Nominal impedance 8 ohms Sensitivity 2 83V 1m 85dB Frequency response 60Hz 25kHz 3dB Crossover frequency 2200Hz FM Tuner Section Frequency range 87 108 0MHz Usable sensitivity IHF 1 3pV 13 2dBf Frequency response 10Hz to 15 3kHz Signal to noise ratio mono stereo 68 65dB Distortion mono stereo 0 15 0 3
40. uestions about this product its installation or its operation please contact your retailer or custom installer or visit www harmankardon com e Two 2 way 130mm bass reflex speakers Stereo RCA plug male to male cable 1m FM wire antenna DAB wire antenna MAS 11 1only 5 Detachable AC power cord Controller to amplifier ribbon cable E System remote The Bridge IIIP dock control with for iPod included with two AAA MAS 101 MAS 111 batteries systems only optional for MAS 102 MAS SYSTEM Note Controls are the same for all models Front Panel Controls Controller and Amplifier MAS IM harman kardon EHE o The MAS systems use touch sensitive controls To use a control tap gently on its lit icon NOTE Controls are the same for all models E Power Turns the MAS system on or places it in Standby mode To completely power off the unit unplug the power supply EJ Message Display The time and messages are displayed in this two line text display EJ CD Slot Load compatible discs here E Skip Scan Forward Reverse These buttons function differently depending on the current source e iPod CD or USB Press and release to skip to the next track Press the reverse button twice to skip to the previous track Press and hold to scan forward or reverse within a track e Radio Press and release to select the next programmed preset station
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