OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSCONNECTING EXTERNAL DEVICES12• Make sure that you have fully extended the FM antenna wire.• Be sure to connect the external AM Loop Antenna to the AM Antenna Jack on the backpanel if you are planning to listen to AM radio stations (refer to page 17 for connectioninformation) .• Make sure you have removed the mylar insulation tab from the remote control.• Make sure that the system is connected to an AC outlet that is always “live”.• Do not connect the system to an AC outlet controlled by a wall switch.General ControlsMost of the main functions of this system can be operated by the controls on the top panelof the main unit, or by the buttons on the remote control. If a specific function canonly be operated by the remote control, or by the top panel controls, this will be clearlyindicated in the instructions.When operating this system with the remote control, make sure that the IR (Infrared)transmitter on the front of the remote control is pointed at the remote sensor on the frontpanel of the main unit.The effective operating range of the remote control is approximately 20 feet. Please note thatbright sunlight or room lighting may interfere with the remote control operation. If the remotecontrol is not operating properly, try reducing the brightness of the room or moving closer tothe main unit. If this does not solve the problem, it may be time to change the remote controlbattery.Auxiliary Input JackThis system includes an AUX IN Jack to allow you to connect external audio equipmentand listen to the sound from the external equipment through the speakers of this system.To listen to the external audio source:• Connect the external audio equipment to AUX IN jack on the rear panel of the system asshown below. The connection cable is not included:Select the AUX mode by repeatedly touching the MODE buttonon the top panel or by repeatedly pressing the MODE button onthe remote control until the “AUX” indicator appears above thetime display.plugExternal audio sourceSignal cord (not included)