Geneva Lab SOUNDS SYSTEM L User's Manual
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1. MP3 player cable ny Antenna adapter External antenna Step 2 Insert the batteries into the remote control see page 15 There are batteries included in the package Step 3 Place the Geneva Sound System on one of its short sides Ensure that the System is placed on a soft material carpet or textile that does not scratch the surface Insert the AC power cable into the AC connector on the Bottom Panel see picture below and then con nect it to an AC outlet FM radio Line in AIR Connector antenna plug Jacks for future use Ventilation holes AC Connector Please Note If you have purchased a Floor Stand made for the Geneva Sound System assemble the Stand remove the four rubber feet from the main Cabinet and attach the Stand using the screws provided with the Stand For detailed assembly see Manual provided in the Stand package Step 4 Return the system to an up right position so it stands on its four rubber feet Step 5 If you intend to use the System with an iPod open the lid on top of the cabinet To open please press carefully on the rear part of the lid IH Open Attach Select the right iPod Dock Adapters that fits with the iPod model you intend to dock by following the table on page 15 or try the enclosed Dock Adapters until you find the one that fits tightly with your iPod Attach the Dock Adapter to the iPod Universal Dock by pressi2. Step 1 Connect the External antenna to the External FM antenna connector on the Bottom Panel under the Geneva Sound System Step 2 Press the FM button on the remote control and the LED Display under the grille should display an FM frequency e g 103 2 If the display does not light up check that the AC power cord is correctly inserted into a functioning AC outlet If you still cannot hear any sound check that the volume is turned up by adjusting the volume key Step 3 Select an FM station with the lt lt and gt gt keys 13 2 How to General How to turn the Geneva Sound System on and off The System is always in standby mode and can be controlled by the remote control or by using the keys next to the Universal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet You can turn On the Geneva Sound System by any of the following actions Pressing the FM iPod CD or Line In keys on the remote control Pressing the on off key on the remote control Pressing the on off key next to the Universal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet You can turn Off the Geneva Sound System by any of the following actions By pressing either the ON OFF key on the remote control or the on off key next to the Universal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet How to adjust Volume and Sound 1 Use the Volume Bass and Treble keys on the remote control to adjust sound and volume You can also use the Volume key next to the Unive
3. Also do not insert anything else than a CD such as coins Outside Antenna If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to this product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFP No 70 information Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Modification Unauthorized modification of the receiver or radio remote control could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC of USA that provides guidelines for proper grounding In particular it specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as is practical Removal of the Bottom Panel By any unauthorized person also voids the Limited Warranty This product can be recycled Products bearing this symbol must NOT be thrown away with normal household waste At the end of the product s life take it to a collection point designated for recycling of electrical and
4. 1 on E Step 2 3 iPod How to select the right iPod Dock adapter for my iPod The Geneva Sound System supports all the iPod models that are listed in the table below Select the Dock Adapter with the number printed on the grey area that corresponds with the iPod model you wish to use as set out in the table below Dock Adapter number Made for Hard Disk Capacity Included with the ES purchase of your iPod video iPod video Included with the purchase of your iPod nano ON iPod nano iPod with color display fat 60GB Only iPod with color display thin Soe only iPod photo fat 60GB only iPod photo thin 30GB only 4G iPod fat 40GB only 4G iPod thin 20GB only iPod mini 4GB 6GB only 3G iPod fat 30GB 40GB only 3G iPod thin 10GB 15GB 20GB only SLCUICUCOUCHOR OHOH o Note 3G refers to 3rd generation iPod models and 4G to the 4th generation iPod model 15 How to check if my iPod is compatible with the Geneva Sound System The table below sets out the Pod software version that is required for it to be compatible with the Geneva Sound System Required iPod Made for Software Version iPod video Pod nano iPod with color display 20GB 60GB only iPod photo 20GB 30GB only 4G iPod 20GB 40GB 2 only iPod mini 4GB 6GB only 3G iPod 10GB 15GB 20GB 30GB 40
5. System is FM ready and it has a built in FM tuner To get radio reception you need to connect the External Antenna that is enclosed with the accessory bag You find the External Antenna Connector under the Geneva Sound System on the Bottom Panel Note If you use the special Geneva aluminum floor stand with the Geneva Sound System you can fold the external antenna and place it within the tube The assembly manu al provided with the stand sets out the details on how to do this Line in How to connect a Computer iPod Shuffle or another MP3 player to the Geneva Sound System using the 1 8 inch 3 5 mm input 1 If there is an iPod in the dock of the Geneva Sound System please remove it 2 Use the enclosed MP3 Player cable to connect to a Computer an iPod Shuffle or any other type of MP3 player that can be connected with such cable Insert MP3 Player cable plug into the 1 8 inch 3 5 mm auxiliary audio input located on the panel under the lid on top of the cabinet between the 4 keys 3 Plug the cable into the headset output connector from the MP3 player 4 Press the iPod key on the remote control and start playing the contents of the device you have connected Note that you cannot control any such device using the Geneva Sound System remote control but instead using controls available for the connected device How to connect a TV Computer VCR DVD player or a game console to the Geneva Sound System using the Line In inpu
6. click increases or decreases the frequency 3 The number on the LED display under the Grille indicates the current frequency in MHz e g 88 7 on display means 88 7 MHz 4 To scan through frequencies hold down the lt lt or the gt gt key for a few seconds and the FM radio searches for the next station automatically When a station has been found the automatic search stops To keep scanning repeat the action How to store your favorite FM radio station in a preset 1 Select your favorite radio station using the lt lt or gt gt keys on the remote control 2 You have six presets a preset memorizes the frequency of the station available these are the following six keys on your remote control e E FM Radio Presets ORO TO 3 Select one of the 6 preset keys on the remote control and hold it down until store appears on the LED display in the Grille of the Geneva Sound System The station has now been stored and can be retrieved using the selected preset key How to play a FM radio station that is stored in the presets 1 Press the FM key on the remote control 2 Simply press one of the six preset keys once and the stored FM station will be received How to erase or overwrite a preset Stored presets do not need to be erased just use the steps set out in 3 13 above to overwrite an existing preset and to store a new radio station in a preset How to connect the FM radio antenna The Geneva Sound
7. electronic devices Find out more about return and collection points through your local authority The European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Directive was implemented to dramatically reduce the amount of waste going to landfills there by reducing the environmental impact on the planet and on human health Please act responsibly by recycling used products If this product is still usable consider giving it away or selling it Contents Chapter 1 8 8 10 12 13 13 Chapter2 14 14 14 14 14 15 13 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 Chapter3 21 21 21 21 21 21 Chapter4 21 21 21 Chapter5 22 Getting Started Unpacking and setting up Quick Start Listen to your iPod Listen toa CD Listen to the FM radio How To General How to turn the Geneva Sound System on and off How to adjust Volume and Sound How to verify that the remote control works How to clean the speaker How to change battery in the remote control iPod How to select the right iPod Dock adapter for my iPod How to check if my iPod is compatible with the Geneva Sound System How to insert or remove a Dock Adapter How to control the iPod using the Geneva Sound System s remote control CD How to control the CD player using the remote control How to play CD s with MP3 and other formats How to play MP3 CD R W with several Albums FM How to control the FM radio using the rem
8. where you can download the detailed technical specifications for any of our products 2007 G Lab GmbH All rights reserved Under the copyright laws this manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the written consent G Lab GmbH Geneva is a trademark of G Lab GmbH D2Audio and D2A are registered trademarks while the D2Audio Digital Amplifier logo is a trademark of D2Audio Corporation iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries The trademark EmbracingSound and the Embracing Sound Experience logo are owned by Embracing Sound Experience AB Geneva Sound System User Manual Version v1 1 EU E 22
9. GB only How to check the software version of your iPod On the iPod select Settings About Version How to upgrade your iPod On the Apple iPod website you will find instructions on how to upgrade the software of your iPod http www apple com ipod download How to insert or remove a Dock Adapter Insert the Dock Adapter to the iPod Universal Dock by pressing lightly on the top of the Dock Adapter see picture below and it will snap in Insert Remove Remove an inserted Dock Adapter by pressing toward the front and at the same time carefully lift the back of the adapter using your fingernail or other non metal device that does not damage the plastics 16 How to control the iPod using the Geneva Sound System s remote control If you have inserted an iPod into the Universal Dock and turned the Geneva Sound System into iPod mode you can control the iPod using the remote control supplied with the Geneva Sound System Simply follow the instructions in the table below to perform control the various functions K o y Function Select iPod Play Pause Skip Fast Forward Skip Fast Reverse CD How to control the CD player using the remote control You can control the built in CD player using the remote control supplied with the Geneva Sound System Simply follow the instructions in the table below to perform control the vari
10. MANUAL Geneva Sound System Model L amp XL GENEVA GENEVALAB COM WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION AVIS RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR Warning To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the cover or back no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not 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 plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 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 11 Only use attachments a
11. SS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the bottom plate of the product This product complies with 21 CFR Part 1040 10 Technical details about the incorporated laser diode Wavelength 789 nm max accessible radiant power during service 0 491 pW max total power 189 pW Geneva Lab Corporation 10 First Ave East PO Box 6 CLASS 1 LASER Mobridge SD 57601 U S A PRODUCT http genevalab com CAUTION SERIAL NUMBER Visible and invisible laser radiation when open 123456789 m Avoid exposure to beam Ventilation Do not block any ventilation openings on the back or under the Geneva Sound System To ensure reliable operation of the Geneva Sound System and to protect it from overheating put the System in a position and location that will not interfere with its proper ventilation For example do not place the Geneva Sound System on a bed sofa or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings Do not put it in a built in position such as in a bookcase or in a cabinet that may keep air from flowing through its ventilation openings Do not push objects of any kind through openings Ventilation holes Cleaning Please note we have included a cleaning cloth with your Geneva Sound System in the accessory bag To avoid making scratches to the surface we recommend that you use the cleaning cloth included Before cleaning please unplug this Geneva Sound System from the AC power ou
12. ay iPod If the display does not lit up check that the AC power cord is correctly inser ted in to functioning AC outlet Step 2 Press the Play key on the remote control or press the key next to the Universal Dock If you still cannot hear any sound check that the volume is turned up by adjusting the volume key Step 3 You can navigate your iPod using the Stop Play Pause Skip Fast Forward Skip Fast Reverse and Shuffle keys on your remote control Step 4 The iPod is charging when placed in the Universal Dock and the System is powered 12 Listen to a CD more details on page 17 Step 1 Insert the CD into the slot make sure the printed side of the CD is facing the front of the Cabinet see temporary label next to CD slot for loading instructions The LED Display under the grille should display CD and the CD should start playing automatically If the display does not light up then check that the AC power cord is correctly inserted in to functioning AC outlet If you still cannot hear any sound check that the volume is turned up by adjusting the volume key Step 2 You can navigate the CD player by using the Stop Play Pause Skip Fast Forward and Skip Fast Reverse keys on your remote control Step 3 To remove the CD either press the Eject key on the remote control or the Eject key next to the Universal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet Listen to the FM radio more details on page 18
13. ccessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 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 is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on apparatus Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation Compact Disk Drive The compact disk CD drive contains a laser The laser radiates visible and invisible laser radiation Do not open optical housing Avoid direct exposure to the beam The compact disc player should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except properly qualified service personnel Class 1 laser product This CD player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT according to EN 60825 1 1994 A1 A2 IEC 60825 1 1993 A1 A2 The CLA
14. m Panel Be careful if you turn the Geneva Sound System over to access the Bottom Panel on the bottom of the Geneva Sound System Never rest the speaker on its front side the side with the metal grille panel the weight of the speaker will deform the grille For easier access to this Bottom Panel place the Geneva Sound System on one of its short sides Ensure that the System is placed on a soft material carpet or textile that does not scratch the surface ALLA UNES Unplugging while in operation Do not remove the AC power cord out of the AC outlet if music is playing or if the Geneva Sound System is turned on The drivers can be damaged by such an action Batteries in the remote control Keep the remote control battery away from children It may cause a fire or chemical burn if mishandled Do not recharge disassemble heat above 212 F 100 C or incinerate Replace only with a battery of the correct type and model number CR2025 lithium coin cell battery 3 V CAUTION Danger explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type Used batteries Please dispose of used batteries properly following any local regulations Do not incinerate iPod Universal Dock Never insert the iPod into the iPod Universal Dock if the appropriate plastic Dock Adapter is not inserted Compact Disks CD s Do no insert smaller disks than 12 cm such as a CD mini disk etc which are not supported
15. ng lightly on the top of the Dock Adapter see picture below and it will snap in Quick start Universal Dock panel with control keys for on off volume and CD Eject CD Player iPod Universal Dock we S A lt gt gt LED Display showing system mode a FM frequency CD status etc Front Grille SS Electronics Panel 10 Control buttons and iPod Universal Dock found on panel under the lid on top of Cabinet Dock Adapter iPod connector Power on off CD Eject a GSM e Volume down 1 8 inch 3 5 mm auxiliary audio input Remote control Treble Poweron off 08 BASS TREBLE Bass _1 Volume Vv e CD Player iPod co FM Radio Play Pause Dl al A Fast reverse skip back Fast forward skip forward Stop CD Eject AIR INE IN AIR Line in for future use FM Radio Presets ds DUO Q Ve Turn on the Geneva Sound System Press the power on off key on the remote control or the on off key next to the Universal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet Select source To switch between sources press either iPod CD FM or Line In key on the remote control to select which source to be controlled Listen to your iPod more details on page 15 Step 1 Insert the iPod in the corresponding Dock Adapter in the iPod Universal Dock LEN Yo Press the iPod key on the remote control and the LED Display under the grille should displ
16. ote control How to select a FM radio station How to store your favorite FM radio station in a preset How to play a FM radio station that is stored in the presets How to erase or overwrite a preset How to connect the External FM radio antenna Line in How to connect a Computer iPod Shuffle or another MP3 player to the Geneva Sound System using the 1 8 inch 3 5 mm input How to connect a Computer VCR DVD player or a game console to the Geneva Sound System using the Line in input Troubleshooting Service and Support Troubleshooting and Support Service and Repair Technical Support Customer Service Telephone Number Website Made for iPod amp Technology Partners Made for iPod Technology Partners Technical Specifications 1 Getting Started Step 1 Unpack all components from the shipping box Please be aware that the Geneva Sound System model L and XL are heavy so it is better to have two people lift it out of the box Please save the original packaging material in case you ever need to return the System since the Limited Warranty does not cover shipping damages Geneva Lab Corporation s 30 day return policy only covers products returned in the original packaging in as new condition Cabinet model L Cabinet model XL The shipping box should contain the following System components 8s iPod dock adapters
17. ous functions Function A o lt Select CD Player Play Pause Skip Fast Forward Skip Fast Reverse Stop Eject CD SOLas 17 How to play CD s with MP3 and other formats The built in CD player supports CD DA CD R CD RW CD ROM both single and multi session and MP 3 formats The CD player will play CD s in these formats exactly as it plays a regular audio CD How to play MP3 CD R W with several Albums It is possible to organize MP3 files with directories folders on a CD R W The Geneva Sound System will play such a hierarchy in a simplified way all files are played as if they would be in one large directory Can play 8 cm CD s No FM Radio How to control the FM radio using the remote control You can control the built in FM radio using the remote control supplied with the Geneva Sound System Simply follow the instructions in the table below to perform control the various functions Function Select FM radio Functions even when device is turned off Press once to increase the frequency by 0 5 MHz Hold to start the auto seek mode Press once to decrease the frequency by 0 5 MHz Hold to start the auto seek mode Station preset keys Press to select a station Hold to store the current station 18 How to select a FM radio station 1 Press FM on the remote control 2 Use the lt lt or gt gt keys to select a station one
18. rs iPod The Made for iPod logo indicates that this product has been designed specificall to work with iPod The manufacturer certifies that this accessory has been made in accordance with the high standards of quality and performance that you expect from iPod and Apple Technology Partners Geneva Lab Corporation uses some of the world s leading developers of audio technologies to make the Geneva Sound System a very advanced product DIGITAL AMPLIFIERS D2Audio s unique Intelligent Digital Amplifiers have impressed professionals and audiophiles for years Our patented amplifier technology constantly optimizes the audio signal to deliver the best pure digital performance and the highest sound quality available 21 C EmbracingSound EmbracingSound is the technology for consumers and professionals alike to experience sound As EmbracingSound is utilizing two very closely spaced speakers you will experience what is really in the recording with better resolution and clarity than ever before Just sit back and experience all your music and you will most probably find new favorites as well as making excursions in to music genres that you where totally unfamiliar with before Just let the experience guide you More details can be found on the www genevalab com website 5 Technical Specifications Fore detailed technical specifications for this product please go to our website http www genevalab com support
19. rsal Dock under the lid on top of the Cabinet to adjust the volume 2 The volume range on display O means silence no sound output 100 means maximum output 3 Treble and Bass 6 means very little bass or treble O means neutral 6 means maximum bass or treble 4 If you turn the device off the current values are stored So if it is at a very high volume when turned off it will be at a very high volume when it is next turned on How to verify that the remote control works Every time a key is pressed on the remote control a small red light on the LED Display lights up quickly How to clean the speaker Unplug this Geneva Sound System from the AC power outlet before cleaning Clean only with a dry cloth To avoid making scratches to the surface we recommend that you use the cleaning cloth included in the accessory bag Warning Do not use cleaning alcohol or other solvent fluids to clean the surface of the Cabinet as this can both damage the lacquer and also cause electrical failures and fire if it enters the electronics in the Geneva Sound System 14 How to change battery in the remote control 1 Open the battery lid that is on the backside of the remote control 2 Remove the existing battery and replace it with a new lithium cell 3 V battery CR2025 type 3 Inside the battery compartment there are symbols showing in which direction the batteries should be placed Carefully follow these directions Step
20. t Use the enclosed Line in RCA cable to connect the Geneva Sound System to any device that has a RCA audio out connector First connect the Line In cable to the device you want to connect with the Geneva Sound System and then connect the cable to the Line In connector RCA Jack input located on the Bottom Panel under the Cabinet Press the Line In key on the remote control and start playing the content of the device you have connected Note that you cannot control any such device using the Geneva Sound System remote control but instead use the controls available for the connected device 20 3 Troubleshooting Service and Support Troubleshooting and Support 1 If the system does not function as expected first carefully read this manual to ensure that it is being correctly operated 2 If the problem persists you can access our troubleshooting database available on the web at http genevalab com support 3 If not successful contact our customer support Service and Repair If the product is damaged and needs repair please contact Geneva Lab Corporation by phone or email to be referred to an authorized service center For repair under the 1 year Limited Warranty Period see terms in the enclosed Warranty Card Technical Support techsupport genevalab com Customer Service Telephone Number see Geneva Lab Website http genevalab com support Website http genevalab com support 4 Made for iPod amp Technology Partne
21. tlet Overloading To prevent risk of fire or electric shock avoid overloading wall outlets or extension cords Open fire Keep this Geneva Sound System a safe distance away from any open flame such as a lit candle No open flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the Geneva Sound System Operating Temperatures The recommended operating temperature range for the Geneva Sound System is 41 to 104 degrees Fahrenheit 5 to 40 degrees Celsius Unpacking It is recommended to use two people when unpacking the Geneva Sound System The Geneva Sound System model L weighs more than 38 Pounds 17kg and model XL more than 84 Pounds 38kg Front grille panel Never remove front grille panel because the panel is non detachable and will void the Limited Warranty Sitting or Leaning on Geneva Sound System Do not lean against the Geneva Sound System and do not sit on it under any circumstances Avoid Hearing Damage Playing very loud music for an extended period of time can result in permanent hearing loss Operating Position Use only with the attached rubber feet or the special floor stand that has been designed for this product and sold by Geneva Lab Corporation The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device such disconnect device shall remain readily operable Label location The product labels and safety related markings are located on the Bottom Panel of the Geneva Sound System Accessing the Botto
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