Harman/Kardon MAS101
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1. e 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 Folder then back to scrolling If ID3 tags are not available the filename 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 A V 4 b Navigation Buttons Use the and gt 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 Clear Clears the current preset station or a playlist entry e Radio To delete the current preset station press the Clear Button while it is playing e 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 Bu2. A WTG gt 96dBr 22kHz filter gt 94dBr General Power reguirement MAS 101 MAS 111 AC 230V 50Hz MAS 102 AC 120V 60Hz Power consumption lt 1W full standby clock not activated lt 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 39 16 x 97 16 x 97 16 Amplifier 90mm x 240mm x 240mm 39 16 x 97 16 x 97 16 Loudspeakers each with grille 272mm x 181mm x 196mm 1023 32 x 71 8 x 73 4 Weight System 13 9kg 30 5Ib Controller 2 0kg 4 41b Amplifier 2 8kg 6 31b Loudspeakers each 4 4kg 9 81b Made for JiPhone 19 HARMAN Harman Consumer Inc 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA 516 255 4545 USA only Made in P R C 2010 Harman International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved Features specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice Harman Kardon and MMD are trademarks of Harman International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States and or other countries The Bridge III logo is a trademark of Harman International Industries Incorporated Windows Media Audio is a proprietary file format developed by Microsoft iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc iPod not included Made for iPod and
3. Timeout Snooze 10 min gt 05 min Right Alarm Setup lt Level Left Enter enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Level 55dB gt MASS TEN 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 volume 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 press the Mute Button on the remote Mute will flash in the Message Display Press the Mute Button or either 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
4. 17 The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable 18 Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like SE SG gt Eh N M N V L L L L A L L L L L L L N N N N N N N NS N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NS N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N T N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N T N N N N N N N N N N N N N S CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH AN ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE WITHIN THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAYBE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTEA LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS SEE MARKING ON BACK OF PRODUCT Pb Instructions for Users on Removal and Disposal of Used Batteries Specifications of Included Battery Types These symbols sh
5. it is simply an indication that no signal is present 15 MAS SYSTEM Recording Two channel analog and digital audio signals are available at the Line Output and Coaxial Output on the rear panel of the controller The mas system does not convert one type of signal to the other Thus to make a recording you need only make sure to connect your audio recorder to the correct output jacks insert blank media and make sure the recorder is turned on and recording while the source is playing NOTE Analog audio signals are not converted to digital form and digital audio signals are not converted to analog audio form However you may record a coaxial or optical digital audio source using either type of digital audio output But any audio signals from a Analog inputs TV AUX PHONO LINE IN b FM Radio c The Bridge Are not available through the MAS System s Coaxial Digital Output 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 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 opera
6. lt 65dB Crosstalk between sources lt 70dB Line level input sensitivity at 1kHz 250mV RMS 1dB Phono MM input sensitivity at 1kHz 7 5mV Loudspeakers Low freguency transducers Two 130mm honeycomb composite drivers ported High freguency transducers Two 25mm MMD domes shielded Nominal impedance 8 ohms Sensitivity 2 83V 1m 85dB Freguency response 60Hz 25kHz 3dB Crossover freguency 2200Hz FM Tuner Section Freguency range 87 108 0MHz Usable sensitivity IHF 1 31V 13 2dBf Freguency response 10Hz to 15 3kHz Signal to noise ratio mono stereo 68 65dB Distortion mono stereo 0 15 0 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 DAB DAB T DMBA Section Band Ill 174 MHz 240 MHz Band L 1452 MHz 1492 MHz Input 50 Ohm nominal Max signal 3 dBm typ Sensitivity 96 dBm typ Adjacent Channel Rejection 35dB typ Signal to noise ratio gt 96 dB A W MAS SYSTEM CD Section Specifications Disc compatibility CD CD R CD RW MP3 WMA THD N 20Hz 20kHz lt 0 025 Freguency response 20Hz to 20kHz OdB 0 5 Channel separation lt 65dB Signal to noise ratio
7. For CD audio discs The CD icon will appear along with the total number of tracks and total disc time Press Play to listen to the disc When the disc has finished playing the CD icon re appears as well as the total number of tracks and total disc time in Stop mode For MP3 and WMA discs The CD icon will appear along with the total number of files tracks Press the Play Button to listen to music When the disc has finished playing the CD icon re appears as well as the total number of files tracks in Stop mode 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 e To search at high speed through the current track press and hold the Skip Scan Forward or Skip Scan Reverse Button e 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 e To return to the beginning of the current track tap the Skip Scan Reverse Button Tap it twice guickly to skip backwards to the previous track e For random shuffle play press the Random Button Data Discs JPEG
8. Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory 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 registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation Part No 443369 Nick F TEN s Ti harman kardon by HARMAN www harmankardon com
9. Place the black insert in The Bridge III making sure to push it all the way down See Figure 1 NOTE Do not place an iPod in The Bridge III unless both the black insert and a dock adapter are installed Otherwise the iPod will not connect properly and both it and The Bridge III may sustain damage that is not covered by the warranty 6 Dock iPod k Install Dock Adapter Insert Step lt 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 Figure 1 Docking an iPod in The Bridge III Place the adapter in The Bridge III insert as shown in Figure 1 d Remove the iPod from any case and dock it in The Bridge III as shown in Figure 1 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 The Bridge III Insert Installation your player has A stereo 3 5mm Analog 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 Pair of RCA type analog audio outputs Plug one end of a two conductor interconnect cable one cable is included purchase additional cables
10. 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 Adjusts 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 When listening to a DAB Station press the Display Button for less than one second to access station defined information 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 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
11. 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 system is a complete high performance audio system with Bridge tt dock for the iPod a CD player an FM tuner MAS 111 includes a DAB tuner and auxiliary inputs for other audio products as well as a pair of custom bookshelf loudspeakers for a complete audio solution MAS 101 and MAS 111 systems also include The Bridge III dock for iPod iPhone optional for the MAS 102 system Harman Kardon MAS High Performance Audio System e The Bridge Ill dock for iPod charges iPod touch 2nd generation iPod nano 4th generation iPod classic iPod touch 1st generation iPod nano 3rd generation iPod nano 2nd generation 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 DAB DAB T DMB Audio tuner with DLS text display and 30 presets MAS 111 systems only 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 in
12. or the controller for 1 second The system will also turn on when one of the e Set the format Press the lt p gt Buttons until Set 12 24 hour appears Press the Source Selectors or the Eject Button on the remote is pressed Enter Button to change the format and use the lt gt Buttons to select between Press the Power Button to turn off the system If the clock has been turned off the the 12 and 24 hour time displays Press the Enter Button to save the change Message Display will go dark to conserve power Otherwise the time will be displayed at 5 Set the day of the week Press the lt gt Buttons until Set Day appears Press the half brightness Enter Button to display the day of the week and use the lt gt Buttons to select the desired day Press the Enter Button to save the changes Figure 2 Setting the Clock Right Settings gt Settings Speaker Setup gt lt lt Time Setup gt Left Enter Back Right Right Time Setup SS Time Setup Time Setup Clock gt 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 lt Set 12 24 hour gt Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Set Time Set 12 24 hour 12 43 gt 12 hour gt 11 MAS SYSTEM Setting the Alarms For automatic turn on at a programmed time set one or both of the alarms The alarms may be set using th
13. 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 If the headphones are in use unplug them There is sound on only one side or the sound is distorted Make sure both speakers are securely connected with the correct polarity and that no wires are touching each other and creating a short circuit 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 The batteries in the remote control may require replacement 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 Adjust the placement of the antenna to improve reception 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 7 MAS SYSTEM 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
14. the same for all models EM Power Turns the mas system on or places it in Standby mode To completely power off the unit unplug the power supply F Message Display The time and messages are displayed in this two line text display El CD Slot Load compatible discs here El Skip Scan Forward Reverse These buttons function differently depending on the current source e iPod CD or USB Press and release the Forward Button to skip to the next track Press the Reverse Button twice to skip to the previous track Press and hold the Scan Forward Reverse Buttons to scan forward or reverse within a track e Radio Press and release the Preset Button on the Remote Control or the Skip Forward Reverse Button on the front panel to select the next previous programmed preset station Press and hold the Skip Scan Forward Reverse Button 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 Forward Reverse button again E Play Pause Each tap toggles between the Play and Pause functions fl Stop Fully stops playback Eject When a CD is loaded tap here to eject it E 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 compa
15. MAS 101 1021 Music system harman kardon by HARMAN MAS SYSTEM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES Harman Kardon MAS 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 Bridge lll dock for iPod Auxiliary Inputs Recording System Software Version System Reset System Memory TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS N OW A HR W Table of Contents MAS SMOE M Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions COCLMMMMM AMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MM MAMMA MM AMM MMMM MMMM MMMM MLM MA L LM lle N i Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundin
16. 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 AC power from the amplifier to the controller If this cable is ever damaged do not use it and contact Harman Kardon for a replacement ACPower 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 MAS 111 require 230V 50 60Hz AC current MAS 102 requires 120V 60Hz AC current CAUTION ATTENTION RISQUE D ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR MAS SYSTEM Power Source Selectors Info Back A V lt p gt Navigation Clear Eject FM Mode Transport Controls Preset Folder Numeric Keys 10 Numeric Key Remote control functions Sleep Display Settings Time Enter Program Memory Check Random Auto Store Volume Mute 10 Numeric Key harman kardon Power Turns the MAS 101 MAS 102 MAS 111 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 p
17. 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 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 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 Centre which plays both channels at the same volume Use the lt gt Buttons to adjust the setting Press the Enter Button to save the change Source Selection The first time the mas system is turned on it will default to the CD Input Press a Source Selector to switch to another source Disc USB DMP iPod docked in The Bridge III Radio FM DAB 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 Operation FM Radio Press the Track Skip Up Down Buttons on the remote to tune a station Press and hold th
18. 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 Button to save the change Figure 3 Setting the Alarms Settings Right Right Settings gt Settings gt Speaker Setup gt lt Time Setup gt lt Alarm Setup gt Left Left Enter eck Right Alarm Setup m gt Alarm 1 gt Enter f Back Right Alarm 1 Setup L alarm 1 Setup Weekday On gt lt Weekday Time gt Operation Source Select the source that will play when Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 sounds The weekday 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 e Use the lt gt Buttons to select one of these sources Disc USB A front or B rear Radio FM Radio DAB available only on MAS 111 or DMP iPod docked in The Bridge III 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 Button to save the change
19. 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 To change the Timeout setting 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 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 e 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 Button to save the change Volume Level With Alarm 1 in the Message Display press the lt gt Buttons until Level appears This setting only affects playback using the alarms e To change the Level setting press the Enter Button Use the lt gt Buttons to change the volume level within the range of 80dB to 10dB It is strongly recommended that you avoid using levels higher than 20 dB to preserve y
20. 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 Operation Enter Enter or Back Right Right Speaker Setup Speaker Setup Speaker Setup Bass gt lt lt Treble gt lt lt Balance Left Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back Set Bass Set Treble Set Balance lt 00dB gt lt 00dB gt lt Centre 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 automatically 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 Operation of the DAB tuner uses a sophisticated menu The menu may be accessed while
21. ansport Controls Track Skip Tuning Up Down These buttons function differently depending on which source has been selected iPod CD or USB Press and release the Forward Button to skip to the next track Press the reverse button twice to skip to the previous track e 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 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 a
22. 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 front panel or remote controls e To navigate the menus press the lt gt Buttons to scroll through a list Press the Enter Button to select a menu item Pressing the Enter Button while an audio track is displayed 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 e To search forward or reverse through a track press and hold the Skip Scan Forward or Reverse Button e 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 You will toggle through Mode 1 Shuffle Songs mode 2 Shuffle Album and OFF mode Any Repeat Play settings on the iPod will be indicated in the message display To change the settings remove the iPod from The Bridge III 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
23. cording 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 e The mas system does not convert analog sources to the digital domain or digital sources to the analog domain for recording e Itis 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 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 Ma m V 04 10 MAS101 111 CONNECTOR Rear panel connections Amplifier SERIAL NO WARNING w REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK O NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
24. ction Add up to 30 tracks e Ifyou 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 Program mode e Ifthe playlist is playing simply press the Program Button to delete the entire playlist The current track will continue playing e Ifthe playlist is stopped press the Clear Button Playlists may be edited e Toadd a track to the playlist press the Stop Button then the Program Button Proceed as described above e 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 e To delete a single track from the playlist stop play and press the Check Button repeatedly until the desired track appears Press the Clear Button 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 Operation Bridge lll dock for iPod Press the Bridge Source Selector to select The Bridge III as the source When a compatible iPod is docked see page 4 a message will appear in the front panel display that The Bridge III is connected The display will switch to the navigation menus and the menu screen on the iPod itself will be replaced
25. discs are not compatible with the mas system and the display will indicate that they have no files and no folders JPEG discs as well as DVD WAV and other non compatible discs are ejected automatically When an MP3 or WMA disc is loaded the number of folders and tracks in the current folder will be displayed up to a limit of 9999 tracks Play does not begin automatically If ID3 tag information is present the song artist name and album information will scroll in the Message Display To view each item plus folder name individually press the Info Button repeatedly If no ID3 tags are present the filename will appear The Skip and Scan functions and Random play are the same as for audio CDs Repeat is not available 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 previous folder Within a folder you may search through the tracks more guickly by pressing the 10 and 10 Numeric Keys MAS SYSTEM 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 u
26. dvance 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 III 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 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 systems only connect the DAB antenna to its terminal Install The Bridge III 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
27. e buttons to scan for the next station or tap the buttons to scan one frequency increment at a time When using the front panel controls the combined Skip Scan Buttons select programmed preset stations when tapped and scan the freguency band for a station of acceptable signal strength when pressed and held Monaural stations or weak stereo stations will be played in mono Press the FM Mode Button to switch between Stereo and Monaural playback 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 freguency 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 freguency 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 automatically store them in order in one of the 30 presets To program a single preset for quick access to a favourite station tune to the station s freguency 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
28. e 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 appears in the Message Display 3 Press the Enter Button to display Alarm 1 Use the 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 4 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 weekdays Use the lt gt Buttons to turn the setting On or Off Press the Enter 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 minute setting Press the Enter Button to advance from one field to the next without changing it and press the Enter Button to save the change Weekend On Off Select to adjust whether Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 will sound on weekends Use the lt gt Buttons to turn the setting On or Off Press the Enter Button to save the change Weekend Time Select to set the Alarm 1 or Alarm 2 time for weekends
29. e 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 O Table 1 Select the Correct The Bridge III 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 SVS MV Operation Using the mas system is simple and intuitive The front panel controls use advanced Setting the Clock touch sensitive technology To use the front panel place a finger over any of the illuminated icons A gentle tap is all that is necessary Wait a few seconds for the system The clock may be set using the Settings Menu See Figure 2 to process each command To remove fingerprints wipe the front panel with a dry 1 Press the Settings Button on the remote microfiber c
30. 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 If 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 Optical or coaxial digital audio S P DIF 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 recorder not included The mas system does not convert analog sources to the digital domain or digital sources to the analog domain for recording 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 b
31. g 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 is 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 accessories 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 2 combination to avoid injury from tip over A 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 or the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 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 16 To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC receptacle
32. iPod although it is not necessary to turn off the system However the system should be turned off before connecting or disconnecting The Bridge Ill 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 compatible 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 NOTES e 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 e 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
33. loth 2 Press the lt gt Buttons until Time Setup appears in the Message Display Using the Remote Control 3 Press the Enter Button to 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 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 4 Set the clock Press the lt gt Buttons until Set Clock appears on the lower line Press according to environmental requirements Never throw the batteries into fire and the Enter Button to display Set Time remove them from the remote if the remote will be unused for a long period of time gP 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 Turning On the mas system select AM or PM Press the Enter Button to advance from one field to the next To turn on the MAS 101 MAS 102 MAS 111 press and hold the Power Button on the without changing it and press the Enter Button to save the settings remote
34. our 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 Button to save the change Right Right Right alarm 1 Setup _ gt rm 1 Setu a Ala tup Alarm 1 Setup lt Weekend Off gt lt Weekend Time gt lt Source gt Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Weekday Alarm On gt Left L Alarm Setup Right lt Alarm 2 f Enter or Back Enter Weekday Time 07 15 Enter Enter or Back Right Alarm 2 Setup Alarm 2 Setup Weekday On gt lt Weekday Time gt Left Enter Enter or Back Enter Enter or Back lt a Left Left Left f Enter or Back Enter f Enter or Back Enter Weekend Time Alarm 1 Source 10 00 Disc gt f Enter or Back Weekend Alarm Off Right Right Right gt Alarm 2 Setup gt _ Alarm 2 Setup gt Alarm 2 Setup lt Weekend Off gt lt Weekend Time gt lt Source Left Left Left Enter enter or Back Enter enter or Back Enter enter or Back Left Left Right Right Weekday Alarm gt Weekday Time On k jp als 07 15 gt L Alarm Setup Alarm Setup lt Timeout gt lt Snooze Right ZL weekend Alarm Weekend Time lt k Off 10 00 Left Alarm 2 Source Disc Left Enter Enter or Back
35. own on the product or 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 Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC Correct handling of the product and batteries to be disposed saves resources and prevents possible negative effects on the environment or human health The batteries included with your eguipment 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 eguipment 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 Inc sold the very first audio receiver a high performance component that combined the functions of several products that previously had only
36. p 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 III docking station Connect The Bridge III to its proprietary connector on the controller s rear panel and dock the iPod in The Bridge III as shown on page 10 Do not connect a perconal computer or any other 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 e 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 sele
37. puts One line level analog audio output One coaxial digital audio output Stereo headphone output 3 5mm Clock with dual alarms Two 2 way 130mm bass reflex speakers 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 questions about this product its installation or its operation please contact your retailer or custom installer or visit www harmankardon com Supplied Accessories The following accessory items are supplied with the MAS 101 MAS 102 MAS 111 If any of these items are missing please contact Harman Kardon customer service at www harmankardon com FM wire antenna DAB wire antenna MAS 111 only I Controller to amplifier ribbon cable i o H i no i 2 System remote control with three AAA batteries s Stereo RCA plug male to male cable 1m S Detachable AC power cord The Bridge III dock for iPod MAS SYSTEM Front Panel Controls Controller and Amplifier K o Note Controls are the same for all models MAS BE E i A p eG o i H i L Gi harman kardon X The mas system use touch sensitive controls To use a control tap gently on its lit icon NOTE Controls are
38. ress 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 Ill Display Adjusts the brightness of the Message Display when pressed for more than one second in every mode or access to some special information on DAB mode if less than one second In DAB mode selects station defined information when pressed for less than one second Each press changes the display brightness Full Half or Off Please note that only the Information Display is dimmed The Volume Knob and the Buttons 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 Press this Button to return to previous menu level when Settings has been selected Info Displays status of current source as follows e 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 14 and 15 for more information
39. t 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 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 101 MAS 102 or MAS 111 without using a phono preamp available separately from many electronics stores Bridge lll Input To enjoy playback of audio materials stored on a compatible iPod see page 4 connect The Bridge III dock Make sure the insert for The Bridge Ill is installed and install the appropriate dock adapter for your iPod within the insert as shown in Figure 1 on page 10 C MAS101 111 CONNECTOR RS232C ER PRODUKT CLASS T LASI FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT i KLASSE 1 L EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN og CoUNonsgser rodiotion when open Mf WAN y USHA MOISTURE AUDIO IN AUX PHOND MM THE BRIDGE III ODEL NO MAS111 NORTHRIDGE CALIFORNIA USA MADE IN P R C 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 re
40. tible with the MAS 101 MAS 102 and MAS 111 systems 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 El 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 IM 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 Rear panel connections Controller o UPDATE WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FM Antenna Terminal Connect the included FM antenna wire here DAB Antenna 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 101 MAS 102 and MAS 111 systems 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 Connec
41. tion 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 completely turned off by unplugging the AC power cord Operation MAS SYSTEM Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This unit is designed for trouble free operation Most problems users encounter are 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 Make sure that Unit does not function when Power On Switch is pressed 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 Press the Mute Button to make sure the system is not muted Turn up the volume Check that
42. tton Press the Play or Stop Button to exit Check mode Program Memory Used to program playlists and radio presets MAS STS TEN e 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 30 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 page 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 between 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 Tr
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