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Installation Location
BDS 280S/580S
Moving the System
Before moving the system, first disconnect it from the AC power and then remove the
interconnection cables to other components.
interconnection cables to other components.
Cleaning
When the system gets dirty, wipe it with a clean, soft, dry cloth. After unplugging the
AC power cord, Wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water, then a fresh
cloth with clean water. Wipe it dry immediately with a dry cloth.
AC power cord, Wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water, then a fresh
cloth with clean water. Wipe it dry immediately with a dry cloth.
IMPORTANT: NEVER use benzene, aerosol cleaners, thinner, alcohol or any
other volatile cleaning agent.
other volatile cleaning agent.
NOTE: Do not use abrasive cleaners as they may damage the finish of metal
parts in the BDS system. Avoid spraying insecticide near the unit.
parts in the BDS system. Avoid spraying insecticide near the unit.
BDS Front Panel Controls and Connections
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Headphone output and EzSet/EQ microphone input
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Volume ring and power button
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NFC for Bluetooth pairing
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Eject
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Information
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1. Disc slot: Insert a compatible disc into the slot. The BDS system’s disc slot accepts
5-inch (12 cm) and 3-inch (8 cm) discs.
5-inch (12 cm) and 3-inch (8 cm) discs.
2. Headphone output and EzSet/EQ microphone input
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(3.5 mm) stereo mini connector from a set of headphones into this jack. When
performing EzSet/EQ speaker calibration, insert the microphone here.
performing EzSet/EQ speaker calibration, insert the microphone here.
NOTE: When a plug is inserted into the headphone jack, the BDS system’s
speaker output automatically becomes mute; the HDMI audio output
remains active.
speaker output automatically becomes mute; the HDMI audio output
remains active.
3. USB/iPad/iPod/iPhone input: You can use the USB port to play audio files from
an Apple iOS device connected to the port, and to play audio files and show video and
picture files from a USB device inserted into the port. Insert the connector or device
into the USB port oriented so it fits all the way into the port. You may insert or remove
the connector or device at any time - there is no installation or ejection procedure. You
can also use the USB port to perform firmware upgrades. If an upgrade for the BDS
operating system is released in future, you will be able to download it to the BDS system
using this port. Complete instructions will be provided at that time.
an Apple iOS device connected to the port, and to play audio files and show video and
picture files from a USB device inserted into the port. Insert the connector or device
into the USB port oriented so it fits all the way into the port. You may insert or remove
the connector or device at any time - there is no installation or ejection procedure. You
can also use the USB port to perform firmware upgrades. If an upgrade for the BDS
operating system is released in future, you will be able to download it to the BDS system
using this port. Complete instructions will be provided at that time.
IMPORTANT: Do not connect a PC or other USB host/controller to this port as
it may damage both the BDS system and the other device.
it may damage both the BDS system and the other device.
NOTE: This USB port is rated for 2.1A output, which suggests, it is certified
to charge iPad devices (as well as iPhone and iPod devices). There is a USB
connector on the rear panel as well with similar functionality, rated for
500mA to charge iPhone and iPod devices.
to charge iPad devices (as well as iPhone and iPod devices). There is a USB
connector on the rear panel as well with similar functionality, rated for
500mA to charge iPhone and iPod devices.
4. Volume ring and power button: Volume can be adjusted by touching this
capacitive ring. Slide clockwise around the ring to increase volume, counter-clockwise
to decrease volume.
capacitive ring. Slide clockwise around the ring to increase volume, counter-clockwise
to decrease volume.
IMPORTANT: If the audio from the speakers begins to distort at high volume
levels, reduce the volume as prolonged distortion can damage the system.
levels, reduce the volume as prolonged distortion can damage the system.
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