DESKTOP AUDIO SYSTEM SYSTEME AUDIO DESKTOP

TSX-120

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FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)
1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2 IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions. Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA. 3 NOTE: This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class B digital devices. Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices. CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. AVERTISSEMENT Lutilisation de commandes et lemploi de rglages ou de mthodes autres que ceux dcrits ci-dessous, peuvent entraner une exposition un rayonnement dangereux. Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference. Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s. In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable. If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620. The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.

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To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place with at least 15 cm on the top, 10 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at the back of this unit away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot (or vice versa), and do not locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e., a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place: Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit. Burning objects (i.e., candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit. Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete. Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage. Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords. When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable. Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified. To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or this unit during a lightning storm. Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons. When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e., vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. Be sure to read the TROUBLESHOOTING section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty. Before moving this unit, press ON/OFF to set the system to off, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. 18 Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then leave this unit alone. 19 When using this unit for a long time, this unit may become warm. Turn the system off, then leave this unit alone for cooling. 20 Install this unit near the wall outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily. 21 The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off by ON/OFF. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power. WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES003. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Taking care of the unit When you wipe this unit, use a clean dry cloth.

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CONTENTS

PREPARATION PREPARATION

PREPARATIONS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT... 2
Turning on/off the system.. 4 Adjusting the clock.. 4

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TROUBLESHOOTING..15
General... 15 iPod... 15 Radio reception... 16 Remote control... 16

SPECIFICATIONS..17

OPERATION
USING USEFUL FUNCTIONS.. 5
Using the alarm functions.. 5 Setting sleeping mode.. 8 Setting Dimmer mode.. 8 Switching DSP mode.. 8
BASIC OPERATION.. 9 LISTENING TO iPod AND EXTERNAL SOURCES.. 10
Listening to your iPod... 10 Playing back external sources.. 12
LISTENING TO FM RADIO STATIONS. 13
Connecting antennas.. 13 Tuning radio stations.. 13 Presetting radio stations.. 13 Selecting preset radio stations (Preset tuning). 14

About this manual

In this manual, operations that can be performed with either this unit or its remote control are explained using the unit. The symbol with page number(s) indicates the corresponding reference page(s). Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions. y indicates a tip for your operation. This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority.

Supplied accessories

This product includes the following accessories. Make sure you have all of the following parts.
Remote control Indoor FM antenna (1.4 m (55-1/8)) Owners manual

English

PREPARATION
PREPARATIONS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT
1 Source buttons: AUX, FM, iPod ( P. 9) 2 ON/OFF: System on/off ( P. 4) 3 VOLUME: Volume control buttons ( P. 9) 4 Audio control buttons ( P. 9) 5 iPod dock ( P. 10) 6 AUX in ( P. 12) 7 Alarm control buttons ( P. 5) 8 SNOOZE/SLEEP ( P. 7, 8) 9 Speakers 0 FM control buttons ( P. 13) A Front panel display ( P. 4) B To the wall outlet C CLOCK SET ( P. 4) D FUNCTION E DISPLAY ( P. 11) F DSP: DSP mode switching ( P. 8) G Infrared signal transmitter ( P. 3) H SLEEP: Sleep time setting ( P. 8) I MENU / /Center buttons* ( P. 10) J RANDOM/REPEAT: Changing the playback mode for iPod ( P. 10) * The round shaped button on the center is called Center in this manual.

Before using the remote control
1 Remove the battery insulation sheet before using the remote control. 2 Remove the transparent sheet before using the remote control.

Using the remote control

Use the remote control within 6 m (20) of this unit and point it toward the remote control sensor. Notes

Within 6 m (20)

Do not spill liquid on the remote control. Do not drop the remote control. Do not leave the remote control in the following places: hot or humid places such as a bathroom or near a heater extremely cold places dusty places
Replacing the battery in the remote control
Change the battery when the operation range of the remote control decreases.
Use a straight pin to remove the cover.
Replace the battery with a new CR2025 battery.

Close the cover.

Insert the battery according to the polarity markings (+ and ). If the batteries run out, immediately remove them from the remote control to prevent an explosion or acid leak. If a battery starts leaking, dispose of it immediately. Be careful not to let the leaking battery acid touch your skin or clothing. Before inserting new batteries, wipe the compartment clean. Dispose of batteries according to your regional regulations.
Turning on/off the system 1 2
Connect the power cable to the wall outlet. Press ON/OFF to turn on the system.

Adjusting the clock

The clock is not set at the factory.
When the system is on: Hello appears, then clock and other information are displayed.
Example: iPod playback mode display

Press CLOCK SET.

When the system is off: Good-bye appears, then only date and time are displayed.
This unit has an auto off function, which will automatically switch the system to off if the system is left turned on for 1 hour without playback or any other operation being performed. This function is only available when the source is set to iPod. Press and hold ON/OFF on the top of the unit for more than 3 seconds to set the system to standby mode. All the information on the front panel display is not displayed in standby mode. This can reduce the power consumption. To cancel standby mode, press ON/OFF. Even in system off/standby mode, the alarm function is available. The memory back-up circuit prevents stored data such as the time setting from being lost even in system off/standby mode.

Select each setting with MENU and confirm with Center.
You can set YEAR MONTH DAY TIME. Notes
This operation can be performed only with the remote control. Time appears in 12-hour notation (AM/PM), depending on the model. For example, 4:00PM. You can switch 12-hour/24-hour notation by pressing FUNCTION MENU / Center to select TIME FORMAT, then pressing MENU / Center to select 12H/24H. The time settings are lost after one week when the power cable is disconnected from the wall outlet.

USING USEFUL FUNCTIONS

Using the alarm functions
The unit has the dual alarm function. Each alarm time always appears on the right/left sides of the clock on the front panel display. When the alarm is set to on, the alarm indicator and time light up. You can set the different music to the alarm from what you listen to during the setting. OPERATION Note
This operation can be performed only with the buttons on the top of the unit.

Set the alarm time.

1 While setting the alarm function, the alarm indicator blinks. 2 The item you are setting also blinks. 3 The > mark on the right side means that you have other menu items on the following screens. You can go to the next menu item setting by pressing ENTER.
Setting the alarm time and sound
To cancel the alarm function setting during the operations, press SETUP1/SETUP2. The alarm is not set.
Select and set TYPE BEEP SOURCE VOLUME.
Start setting ALARM1/ALARM2.
When you want to set the alarm to ALARM1, set on SETUP1, and SETUP2 is for ALARM2.
1 After setting the alarm time, select the alarm type from BEEP/BEEP+MUSIC/MUSIC. BEEP: beep sound only BEEP+MUSIC: beep sound and music selected in an input source, iPod/FM MUSIC: music only If you set TYPE to BEEP+MUSIC, you can play back the desired music in an input source, iPod/ FM and beep sound together at the time you set. The music volume gradually increases to wake you up comfortably, and then the beep sound plays back at the time you set.
2 Select the beep sound. 5 kinds of beep sounds are stored on the unit. The BEEP screen is skipped automatically if you select MUSIC/BEEP+MUSIC in step 1. y
You can preview the currently displayed beep sound by pressing SNOOZE/SLEEP when you select the beep sound. To stop the beep sound, press SNOOZE/SLEEP again.
If the SOURCE is not set completely or the music device is not set, the unit plays back the beep sound instead. For example, if the unit cannot read your iPod, the beep sound plays back.
4 Set the alarm volume. The volume is set with ENTER in step 4, then the alarm setting is complete. The alarm is set to on automatically.

3 Select the music source from iPod/FM or LAST SET.
Switching on/off the alarm
You can switch on/off the alarm with ALARM1/ ALARM2, but the alarm settings are not deleted with this operation. The SOURCE screen is skipped automatically if you select BEEP in step 1. iPod You can select PLAYLIST or RESUME PLAY. The music starts from the beginning of the playlist. Before this operation, make a playlist on your iPod ( P. 7).

Select and set PLAYLIST.

Switch on/off the alarm function.
When the alarm is on, the alarm indicator and time light up.
Select and set the desired playlist.
Select and set RESUME PLAY when you want to resume the music, which you listen to last time, as the alarm sound.
FM Set preset number/frequency. LAST SET Keep the setting you set last time.
Using the snooze function
When the beep sound, music, or both are played back, you can set the snooze function.

Stopping the alarm sound

You can stop the alarm sound in the 3 ways as follows. When you stop alarm sound, the system is set to off.

Set the snooze function.

Press ALARM1/ALARM2.

Press ON/OFF.

The function differs depending on the alarm type you set in TYPE ( P. 5). BEEP: The beep sound stops by pressing SNOOZE/ SLEEP, and resumes after 5 minutes. MUSIC: The music stops by pressing SNOOZE/SLEEP, and resumes after 5 minutes. BEEP+MUSIC: With one click of SNOOZE/SLEEP, you can stop the beep sound and keep playing back the music. The beep sound resumes after 5 minutes. y
You can also set the snooze function by pressing SLEEP on the remote control instead of SNOOZE/SLEEP on the unit.
Press and hold SNOOZE/SLEEP for 2 seconds.
If you do not stop the alarm, the alarm stops after 60 minutes automatically. When you stop the alarm, the alarm indicator disappears. To activate the alarm function again, press ALARM1/ALARM2 to set the alarm to on. When you stop the alarm, the time setting, etc., is saved for convenient use next time.
Any operations other than setting the snooze function, stopping the alarm sound, or adjusting the volume control are not available while playing back the alarm sound.

About Playlist

You can collect your favorite songs in the library on your iPod and make a list. This is a playlist. If you select a playlist for playback, the songs in the playlist will be played back. Even if you delete a song in a playlist, it is not deleted from the library. y

For more details on playlists, refer to the instruction manual of your iPod.

Setting sleeping mode

You can set the time to turn off the system automatically.
Select the desired dimmer level.

Select the sleep time.

Press repeatedly.

Switching DSP mode

When the sleep function is on, the SLEEP indicator lights up. y
You can also operate this function with SLEEP on the remote control.
You can switch the sound mode according to the environment or your preference.

Setting Dimmer mode

You can change the brightness of the front panel. If you set DIMMER to AUTO, the dimmer level is adjusted automatically, depending on the brightness of the room. If your room is dark, the front panel becomes darker.

Switch DSP mode.

Each time you press DSP the setting switches as follows: NORMAL: For normal sound MILD: For natural and mild sound y
The default setting is AUTO.
HEAVY: For more powerful sound (default setting) LIVE: For wide realistic sound Back to NORMAL
Select DIMMER from the FUNCTION menu.
After you select DIMMER with Center, < appears on the left side of the front panel display. You can go back to the FUNCTION menu by pressing MENU on the remote control.

BASIC OPERATION

:Press one of the Source buttons to select the desired source.*
:Press to control the volume.
:Press to play/pause. : Press to skip backward/forward.
:Press to turn off the sound. Press again to resume the volume.
* Even when the system is off, you can start playback of the desired source by pressing one of the Source buttons, without pressing ON/OFF.
LISTENING TO iPod AND EXTERNAL SOURCES

Listening to your iPod

The unit is compatible with iPod touch, iPod (Click Wheel including iPod classic), iPod nano and iPod mini. You can remove your iPod whenever you want. Some features may not be available depending on the model or the software version of your iPod.
Selecting music on iPod with the remote control
You can also operate with your iPod only when LIST DISP is set to iPod ( P. 11).

Playing back normally

Set your iPod into the iPod dock.

iPod Dock Adapter

MENU: Go back to the previous menu. Center: Confirm. / : Select menu or items.

Using shuffle/repeat mode
After the above steps 1 and 2, you can enjoy shuffle and repeat mode.
A compatible Dock Adapter (not supplied) is required to attach to the unit. The iPod may not be set in the iPod dock securely if it is in its protective case.
Press RANDOM to switch shuffle mode for iPod.

Select iPod.

Playback starts.
For operations of your iPod, refer to the instruction manual of your iPod.
You cannot set ALBUM when you use an iPod touch.

Switch repeat mode.

Switching the playback information display
Switching the playback list display
LIST DISP allows you to select iPod or the front panel display of the unit to display the list.
Example: When LIST DISP is set to F.PANEL
If you set LIST DISP to iPod, you can also control playback operations and display the menu list on the iPod.
Switch the display in iPod playback mode.
You can change the information display as follows. Song number and elapsed time (default setting) Song number and remaining time Song name Artist name Album name Back to the default setting Notes
This function is available for iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod 5th generation or later, and iPod nano. However, even with these models, this function may not be available depending on the software version of your iPod. If you intend to disconnect the power cable of the unit for a long time, remove the iPod from the unit.
The default setting is iPod.
When LIST DISP is set to F.PANEL, the menu list appears only on the front panel display of the unit, and all playback operations except stop are available only on the unit. These operations are not available with your iPod.
Select LIST DISP from the FUNCTION menu.

Select iPod/F.PANEL.

Playing back external sources
Connect your portable audio device to the AUX terminal using a commercially available 3.5 mm mini plug cable.
Turn down the volume of this unit and your portable audio device before connection.

Select AUX.

Start playback on the connected portable audio device.
For operations of the portable audio device, refer to the instruction manual of the device.
LISTENING TO FM RADIO STATIONS

Connecting antennas

Indoor FM antenna (supplied)
Presetting radio stations
You can store your favorite FM stations with the preset function.

Auto preset

The antenna should be stretched out. If radio reception is poor, change the height, direction, or placement of the antenna. If you use an outdoor antenna instead of the supplied FM antenna, reception will be better.
Press and hold MEMORY for more than 2 seconds in FM mode.

Tuning radio stations

Start the auto preset.

Manual preset

Turn on FM.
Tune into a favorite radio station. Press MEMORY.

Start automatic tuning.

Press and hold.
Select the preset number you want to store to.
If the signal received from the station you want to select is weak, you can also tune into radio stations manually by pressing TUNING<</>> repeatedly. You can also use TUNING<</>> on the front of the unit.
If you tune to a station manually, the sound is monaural.
To cancel the manual preset, press MEMORY again.
Complete the manual preset.
You can preset up to 30 FM stations. You can delete a preset station by pressing FUNCTION MENU / Center to select PRESET DELETE.
When you perform the auto preset, all stored stations are cleared and the new stations are stored.
Selecting preset radio stations (Preset tuning)
Select the preset radio station in FM mode.
You can also use PRESET</> on the front of the unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

In case of a problem with the unit, check the following list first. If you cannot solve your problem with the suggested solutions or if your problem is not listed below, turn off and unplug the unit, and consult the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.

General

Problem The system turns on but immediately shuts off. Cause The power cable may be connected improperly. The unit may have received a strong electrical shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity. The speakers make no sound. The volume may be set to the minimum level. The mute function may be on. The source may be incorrect. Sound suddenly turns off. The unit does not operate properly. The sleep timer ( P. 8) may be set. The unit may have received a strong electrical shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity, or power supply may have dropped. The unit may be placed too close to the digital or high-frequency equipment. The unit is left more than one week after you disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet. Solution Make sure the power cable is plugged into the wall outlet firmly. Set the system to off, and disconnect the power cable. Wait about 30 seconds, reconnect the power cable, and turn on the system. Adjust the volume level ( P. 9). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Cancel the mute function ( P. 9). Select the correct source ( P. 9). Turn on the system and play the source again. Set the system to off, and disconnect the power cable. Wait about 30 seconds, reconnect the power cable, and turn on the system. Place the unit farther away from the equipment. Plug the power cable into the wall outlet firmly, and set the clock again ( P. 4).

A digital or high-frequency equipment produces noises. The clock setting has been cleared.
Problem iPod Connect Error appears on the front panel display. The iPod does not charge up. iPod Not Connected appears on the front panel display after you set the iPod. The iPod makes no sound. The iPod sounds, but you cannot operate it with the unit or the remote control. English Cause There is a problem with communication between the unit and your iPod. The iPod is set in the iPod dock improperly. Solution Turn off the system and reconnect your iPod to the unit. Remove the iPod from the unit, then set it in the iPod dock again.
You cannot operate from the iPod. The playback information is not displayed on the front panel display. Unknown iPod appears on the front panel display after you set the iPod.
LIST DISP is set to F.PANEL. The iPod you set is not compatible with the playback information display. The iPod being used is not supported by the unit.
Set LIST DISP to iPod from the FUNCTION menu ( P. 11). Only iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod 5th generation or later, and iPod nano are compatible with the function. Only iPod touch, iPod (Click Wheel, including iPod classic), iPod nano and iPod mini are supported.

Radio reception

Problem The preset selecting function does not work. Too much noise during stereo broadcast. Cause The preset (memory) may have been erased. The FM antenna may be connected improperly. The radio station you selected may be far from your area, or the radio wave reception is weak in your area. Even with an outdoor antenna, radio wave reception is weak. (Sound is distorted.) Multipath reflection or other radio interferences may have occurred. Solution Preset radio stations again ( P. 13). Make sure the FM antenna is connected properly ( P. 13). Try manual tuning to improve the signal quality ( P. 13) or use a multichannel outdoor antenna. Change the height, direction, or placement of the antenna.

Remote control

Problem The remote control does not work properly. Cause The remote control may be operated outside its operation range. The remote control sensor on the unit may be exposed to direct sunlight or lighting (inverted fluorescent lamps). The battery may be worn out. There are obstacles between the sensor of the unit and the remote control. Solution For information on the remote control operation range, refer to Using the remote control ( P. 3). Change the lighting or orientation of the unit. Replace the battery with a new one ( P. 3). Remove the obstacles.

SPECIFICATIONS

PLAYER SECTION
Supported iPod.. iPod touch, iPod (Click Wheel including iPod classic), iPod nano, iPod mini

TUNER SECTION

Tuning range U.S.A. model.. 87.50 to 107.90 MHz Other models.. 87.50 to 108.00 MHz

AUX IN

Input connector..STEREO L/R: 3.5 STEREO mini Jack

GENERAL

Power Supply U.S.A. model.. AC 120 V, 60 Hz Other models.. AC 220 to 240 V, 50 Hz Power consumption.. 20 W Standby Power consumption... 1.0 W or less Dimensions (W H D).. 240 mm (13-3/4 4-3/4 9-7/16 in) Weight... 3.7 kg (8 lbs. 3 oz)

AMPLIFIER SECTION

Minimum RMS output power per channel.15 W + 15 W (kHz, 10% THD) Driver unit..8 cm (3) full-range driver 2
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Made for iPod means that an electronic accessory has
been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has 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.

Printed in Malaysia

WQ45760-1

TSX-120

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Desktop Audio System (New)

$399.95

Enjoy richer, more powerful music from your iPod. Listen to portable audio players and FM radio, too.

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This product includes these technologies
Made for iPod The Made for iPod logo indicates that the product is equipped with a built-in iPod Dock that lets you connect your iPod to this product. With the built-in dock you can listen to your music and operate the iPod via the products remote control while at the same time charging the battery on your iPod. Depending on your products specifications, some will allow you to use the On-Screen Display feature on your video monitor to navigate your music. Some products can even allow you to view your photos and movies from your iPod on your video monitor (view the Specifications of each product for iPod playback compatibility).
MAIN FEATURES Easy to Use iPod Dock on top panel Mini jack for connecting a portable audio player 30-station preset FM tuner Four DSP modes: Normal, Mild, Heavy and Live Convenient flat top panel made of real wood Clock with dual alarm function Alarm modes: music, beep, music + beep Handy card-type remote unit High Sound Quality 15W x 2 power output Two 8cm (3-1/8) full-range speakers Bass reflex ports on back for good bass dispersion
SMART AND SOPHISTICATED IN ANY DECOR, THIS BEDSIDE COMPANION PLAYS YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC. The TSX-120 is a compact, convenient and attractive way to add musical enjoyment to your bedroom. Versatile enough to
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play a wide variety of music sources, it's sure to keep you entertained. Set it to wake you to your favorite music in the morning, then use it as a handy place to deposit things you need, like eyeglasses or keys. And with its real wood top panel, it will add an attractive touch to any interior. iPod Dock on the Top Panel Dock your iPod into the top of the unit and listen to your music through the high quality speakers. You can operate the iPod from the remote unit, and the iPod is charged when in use/standby. Mini Jack on the Top Panel A mini jack on the top panel makes it convenient to connect portable audio players. 30-Station FM Preset Tuning The FM radio lets you preset 30 stations for quick and easy tuning. Good Sound Quality with Strong Bass The 15W x 2 amplifier is powerful enough to produce strong sound energy from the independent left and right 8cm (3-1/8) speakers. The design includes two bass reflex ports on the back that enhance bass sound dispersion. Convenient Flat Top With its flat, real wood top, the TSX-120 doesnt just take up space. It's convenient for setting your eyeglasses on when you go to bed, or your mobile phone, so you can pick it up together with your iPod when you go out. Youll always know where they are right on your indispensable music system! Clock with Dual Alarm Function The front panel clock has a dual alarm with wake up, sleep and snooze functions. You can set the alarm for music (even a specific song) or a beep sound. There is also a new alarm mode that provides a gentle, stress-free wakeup with music that fades in and then a beep to ensure that you're awake.