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 a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings, install in accordance with the instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiations, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) Do not alter the safety purpose of the polarized plug. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement. 10) Protected 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) Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time. 13) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as damage to the powersupply cord or plug, liquid or other objects have entered the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, the apparatus does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 14) Removing the plug from the main outlet will completely disconnect the device from its electrical source. While in use, the main outlet must be free of all obstruction to insure readily accessibility. 15) The ventilation openings should be free at all times. Do not cover the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, table-cloth, curtains, etc. 16) Do not place items or open flames (candles, etc) on this - 1 - V 1.0
apparatus. 17) Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. 18) Use this apparatus only in moderate climates. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. WARNING: The batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunlight, fire or other heat sources. The symbol indicates that dangerous voltages and risk of electric shock are present within this unit. The symbol indicates important operating and maintenance instructions within the literature accompanying this unit. The symbol indicates that this product incorporates double insulation between hazardous mains voltage and user accessible parts. When servicing use only identical replacement parts. CAUTION: Should the apparatus be exposed to electrostatic electricity, it may malfunction and may require a reset. - 2 -
Tips regarding environmental protection At the end of its operating life, this product may not be disposed of by way of your normal household waste. Instead, it must be delivered to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic equipment. The icon on the product, in the operating instructions or on the packaging, indicates this. The materials used in manufacturing this product are recyclable, depending on their identifying markings. By recycling this equipment, by recycling its components, or through other procedures of re-using outdated equipment, you are making an important contribution to the protection of our environment. Please ask you local municipal administration for the location of the corresponding recycling point. Support URL: http://www.dyon.eu See our website for the latest information concerning this product, other products manufactured by our company and our company itself. If you have questions or problems, please read the FAQs on our website or contact our customer support service center: support@dyon.eu Manufacturer Axdia International GmbH Formerweg 9 D-47877 Willich (Germany) Tel: +49(0) 2154 / 8826-0 Fax: +49(0) 2154 / 8826-100 Support-Hotline: +49 (0)2154 / 8826-101 Web: www.dyon.eu E-Mail: info@axdia.de - 3 -
DYON SONIC Appropriate use Device is designed for playing music in commonly used formats and transferring sound from a Music or Sound source to its speakers using a cable or Bluetooth connection. It is exclusively meant for this purpose and must only be used for the same. This also includes paying attention to all information contained in this operating manual, especially in the safety instructions. Any other usage is considered to be improper and may lead to material damages and even personal injuries. Moreover, it will result in the immediate loss of guarantee. The manufacturer does not bear any liability for damages caused due to improper use. This manual may not reflect your actual device s operation. All information is subject to change without prior notification. Please follow your actual device s operational procedures. - 4 -
Content Content...- 5-1 CONFORMITY...- 6-2 SPECIFICATIONS...- 7-3 PACKAGE CONTTS...- 7-4 MAIN UNIT...- 8-5 Remote Control...- 10-6 Install remote control batteries...- 11-7 Connections...- 12-8 Connect Power...- 17-9 Basic Operations...- 18-10 BLUETOOTH Operation...- 20-11 NFC (Near Field Communication) Operation...- 22-12 Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device...- 23-13 Troubleshooting...- 24-14 Warranty condition...- 25 - - 5 -
1 CONFORMITY DYON SONIC We, Axdia International GmbH, hereby declare that this device corresponds to the basic requirements and relevant regulations outlined in guideline 1999/5/EG. The CE declaration of conformity for this product may be found on the following link: www.dyon.eu Service Downloads (http://www.dyon.eu/web/page_mp_2_ump_20.html) - 6 -
2 SPECIFICATIONS 1) Compatible with bluetooth devices and other devices containing AUX output connections. 2) Easy operation using the buttons located on the top of the device. 3 PACKAGE CONTTS DYON SONIC, Manual, remote control, 3,5 mm audio cable, power cord. - 7 -
4 MAIN UNIT Top View DYON SONIC 1. Power Press this button to turn on or switch to Eco Power standby mode. 2. SOURCE Switch between different modes 3. Plays /pauses /resumes playback in Bluetooth mode. Press and hold this button to activate the pairing function in BLUETOOTH mode and disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device. 4. VOL+/VOL- Adjust the volume. 5. MP3 LINK Socket 6. NFC Sensing Area - 8 -
Front View DYON SONIC 7. Power light In Standby mode lights up red 8. Display Panel Shows current status 9. Remote Control Sensor Back View 10. AC~ Connect to power 11. HDMI OUT (ARC) Socket 12. AUX (R/L) Socket Connect to an external audio device. 13. Optical Socket Connect to an external audio device. 14. HDMI IN Socket - 9 -
5 Remote Control 1 Turn on this product or switch to Eco Power standby mode. 2 SOURCE Select a function. 3 VOL+/VOL- Increase or decrease volume level. 4 In Bluetooth Mode: Skip to previous track/next track. 5 / Pair Plays/pauses/resumes playback in Bluetooth mode. Press and hold this button to activate the pairing function in BLUETOOTH mode and disconnect the existing paired Bluetooth device. 6 DIM Adjust display brightness. 7 MUTE Mute or resume sound. 8 EQ Select a preset sound effect - 10 -
6 Install remote control batteries For First-time use: The player has a pre-installed lithium CR2025 battery. Remove the protective tab to activate the remote control battery. 1. Pull out the battery tray and remove the old battery. 2. Place a new CR2025 battery into the battery tray with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. 3. Insert the battery tray back into the slot. - 11 -
7 Connections Use OPTICAL socket DYON SONIC Remove the protective cap of the OPTICAL socket, then connect an OPTICAL cable (not included) to the TV s OPTICAL OUT socket and the OPTICAL socket on the unit. Note: If there is no sound comes out of the sound bar and display shows "PLEASE CHANGE YOUR SOURCE DEVICE TO PCM MODE UNDER AUDIO OUTPUT SETTING". Make sure the audio setting of your source player (e.g. DVD player, game player, TV) is set to PCM with optical input. - 12 -
Use HDMI socket Using HDMI to connect the main unit, AV equipment and TV: Method 1: ARC (Audio Return Channel) - With the ARC (Audio Return Channel) function, it allows you to send audio input from your ARC-compliant TV to ARC-compliant audio devices (e.g. sound bar) without the need to connect an optical cable. - To enjoy the ARC function, make sure main unit the HDMI OUT socket is connected by an HDMI 1.4 cable to the HDMI (ARC) socket of your ARC-compliant TV. Then, just use your TV remote control to adjust the volume output (VOL +/ and MUTE) of the connected audio device. Note: Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function and the HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On. The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may differ depending on the TV. For details about ARC function, please refer to the owner s manual. Only HDMI 1.4 cables can support the ARC function. Only use connecting cable with a maximum length of 25cm. - 13 -
DYON SONIC Method 2: Standard HDMI - If your TV is not HDMI ARC-compliant, connect the main unit to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. 1. Use an HDMI cable (not included) to connect the main unit HDMI OUT socket to the TV s HDMI IN socket. 2. Use an HDMI cable (not included) to connect the main unit HDMI IN socket to the TV s HDMI OUT socket. Note: Only use connecting cable with a maximum length of 25cm. - 14 -
Use AUX socket DYON SONIC - Use a RCA stereo audio cable (not included) to connect the TV s audio output sockets to the AUX (R/L) socket on the unit. - Use a 3.5mm to RCA audio cable (included) to connect the TV s headphone socket to the AUX (R/L) socket on the unit. Note: Only use connecting cable with a maximum length of 25cm. - 15 -
Use MP3 Link socket DYON SONIC Connect 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable (included) to the MP3 LINK socket on the unit and the audio output socket on external audio device (e.g.mp3 player, iphone...). Note: Only use connecting cable with a maximum length of 25cm. - 16 -
8 Connect Power Caution: - Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the rating label on the back or the underside of the unit. - Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other connections. - Be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet when the system is not in use for an extended period of time. - Connect the AC power cord to the wall socket. - Connect the power to the AC~ socket on the unit and a wall outlet. - Please only use the provided power cord. - 17 -
9 Basic Operations Power: You can use all the functions on this player or remote control after connecting to power supply (called Standby Mode). Turning the System On: Press the button to turn the system on from standby mode. Note: The set will switch to last selected source. Turning the System Off: Press button again to turn the system off and go to ECO Power Standby Mode. Note: Be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet when the system is not in use for an extended period of time. Select the Modes: Press SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to switch between AUX, MP3 LINK, OPTICAL, BLUETOOTH, HDMI IN and HDMI ARC modes. Note: If there is no signal under the AUX, OPTICAL, MP3 LINK, BLUETOOTH, HDMI IN and HDMI ARC mode, the unit will automatically switch off within 15 minutes. Adjust Volume Level: During play, press the +/- buttons to increase/decrease the volume level. Mute Sound: During play, press the MUTE button to mute sound. Press this button again or VOL + button to resume sound. - 18 -
Select a Preset Sound Effect: During play, press the EQ button repeatedly to select: Music, TV and Movie Adjust brightness of display panel: Press the DIM button repeatedly to select different levels of brightness for the display panel. AUX/MP3 LINK/OPTICAL/HDMI IN/HDMI ARC Operation: 1 Ensure that the unit is connected to the TV or audio device. 2 While in ON mode, press the SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to select AUX or MP3 LINK or OPTICAL or HDMI IN or HDMI ARC mode. 3 Operate your audio device directly for playback features. 4 Press the VOL +/ button to adjust the volume to your desired level. - 19 -
10 BLUETOOTH Operation You can listen to tracks from a media device if connected to the unit via Bluetooth. Pair Bluetooth-enabled Devices The first time you connect your bluetooth device to this player, you need to pair your device to this player. Note: - The operational range between this player and a Bluetooth device is approximately 8 meters (without any object between the Bluetooth device and the unit). - Before you connect a Bluetooth device to this unit, ensure you know the device s capabilities. - Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not guaranteed. - Any obstacle between this unit and a Bluetooth device can reduce the operational range. - If the signal strength is weak, your Bluetooth receiver may disconnect, but it will re-enter pairing mode automatically. 1. During ON mode, press the SOURCE button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to select Bluetooth mode. NO BT will show on the display if the unit is not paired to any Bluetooth device, the system has entered pairing mode. 2. Activate your Bluetooth device and select the search mode. DYON SONIC will appear on your Bluetooth device. 3. Select DYON SONIC in the pairing list. Display panel shows BLUET while the pairing succeeds. - 20 -
Note: Enter "0000" for the password if necessary. If there is an existing connection, press and hold the Play/PAIR button on the main unit or on the remote control to re-activate the pairing mode, the connection will be interrupted. If no other Bluetooth device pairs with this player within two minutes, the player will recover its previous connection. The player will also be disconnected when your device is moved beyond the operational range. If you want to reconnect your device to this player, place it within the operational range. If the device is moved beyond the operational range, when it is brought back, please check if the device is still connected to the player. If the connection is lost, follow the instructions above to pair your device to the player again. - 21 -
11 NFC (Near Field Communication) Operation Pair your NFC-enabled mobile device directly with this unit by just a single tap. Note: Some NFC-enabled mobile devices cannot pair directly with the player via NFC, please try either one of the solutions below: Please download the Apps Tap-and- Pair from Google Play Store (https:// play. google.com) and install. Pair with the player manually first, then touch again on the NFC sensing area. 1. Activate NFC on your mobile device. 2. Tap the mobile device on the icon of the unit. 3. Operate your mobile device directly for playback features. 4. To disconnect, tap the mobile device on the icon of the unit to disconnect or disable NFC from your mobile device. Note: This NFC function only works with mobile devices that support NFC technology. - 22 -
12 Listen to Music from Bluetooth Device If the connected Bluetooth device supports Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), you can listen to the music stored on the device through the player. If the device also supports Audio Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), you can use the player's remote control to play music stored on the device. 1. Pair your device with the player. 2. Play music via your device (if it supports A2DP) 3. Use supplied remote control to control play (if it supports AVRCP) To pause/resume play, press the button. To skip to a track, press the buttons. - 23 -
13 Troubleshooting To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this player, check the following points before requesting service. No power - Ensure that the AC cord of the apparatus is connected properly. - Ensure that there is power at the AC outlet. - Press standby button to turn the player on. Remote control does not work - Before you press any function button, first select the correct source. - Reduce the distance between the remote control and the player. - Insert the battery with its polarities (+/-) aligned as indicated. - Replace the battery. - Aim the remote control directly at the sensor on the front of the player. No Response from the Player - Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, then turn on the player again. Loud hum or noise is heard The plugs and sockets are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with an appropriate non-abrasive cleaning solution. The unit does not respond when pressing any buttons The unit may freeze up during use. Switch the unit off and then on again at the mains socket to reset the unit. No sound output Make sure that the unit is not muted. Press MUTE or VOL + to resume normal listening. Ensure the audio setting of the input source (e.g. TV, game console, DVD player, etc.) is set to PCM mode while using optical connection. - 24 -
I can't find the Bluetooth name of this unit on my Bluetooth device for Bluetooth pairing Ensure that the unit is switch on. Ensure that the Bluetooth function is activated on your Bluetooth device. 14 Warranty condition The following conditions comprise the requirements and scope of our warranty conditions and do not affect our legal and contractual warranty obligations. We offer a warranty on our products in accordance with the following conditions: 1. DYON products are covered by a 24 month warranty. We will resolve damages or defects on DYON products free of charge - 25 -
DYON SONIC within 12 months of the purchase date under the following warranty conditions. For any damage or defect determined later than 12 months after the purchase date, proof of a manufacturing fault must be submitted for repair under warranty. The warranty does not cover batteries and other parts, which are considered consumables, parts that break easily such as glass or plastic or defects based on normal wear and tear. There is no warranty obligation in the event of marginal differences compared to the target appearance and workmanship provided these have a negligible effect on the product's fitness for use, in the event of damage caused by chemical or electrochemical effects, by water or generally from abnormal conditions. 2. The warranty will be performed in such a way that we shall decide whether to repair the defective parts or to replace them with working parts free of charge. AXDIA reserves the right to exchange the product for a replacement product of equal value if the product that is sent in cannot be repaired within a reasonable time or at reasonable cost. The product can also be exchanged for a different model of the same value. Requests cannot be made for repairs to be carried out on site. Parts that have been replaced or exchanged become our property. 3. The warranty claim does not apply if repairs or other work is carried out by unauthorized persons or if our products are equipped with additional parts or accessories that are not approved for our products. 4. Warranties that have been activated do not cause the warranty period to be extended, nor do they trigger a new warranty period. The warranty period for any replacement parts installed ends with the warranty period for the entire product. 5. Any other or further claims are excluded, especially those for replacement due to damage caused outside of the product, provided there is no obligatory legal liability. We therefore accept no liability for accidental, indirect or other consequential damage of any kind, which leads to usage restrictions, data loss, loss of earnings or interruption to business. Asserting a warranty claim - 26 -
1. To make use of the warranty service, you must contact the AXDIA Service Center by e-mail, fax or phone (see below for contact details). You can also use the service form on our website or on the back of the warranty conditions. 2. AXDIA Service Center will try to diagnose and solve your problem. If it is determined that a warranty claim exists, you will be given an RMA number (Return Material Authorization) and you will be asked to send the product to AXDIA. IMPORTANT: AXDIA will only accept parcels that have an RMA number. Please observe the following when sending the product: 1. Send the product suitably packaged with carriage and insurance paid. Do not enclose any accessories with the products (no cables, CD's, memory cards, manuals, etc.), unless the AXDIA Service Centre specifies otherwise. 2. Mark the RMA number on the outside of the package in such a way that it is visible and clearly legible. 3. You must enclose a copy of the sales slip as proof of purchase. 4. Once AXDIA has received the product, it will meet its warranty obligations in accordance with the warranty conditions and will return the product to the sender with carriage and insurance paid. Service outside of warranty AXDIA can refuse any service claim made that is not covered by the warranty. If AXDIA agrees to provide a service outside the warranty, the customer will be invoiced for all repair and transport costs. AXDIA will not accept any packages that have not first been approved by AXDIA by means of an RMA (Return Material Authorization). - 27 -
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