SOUND+SLEEP MINI Owner`s Manual
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1. Green Slow Adaptive Mode Light Off Adaptive Off Manual Mode selects Mode Microphone Using Adaptive Features The Adaptive Button allows the unit to be customized to suit personal preference and each situation You might prefer a quiet steady sound and use Manual Mode especially if there is little noise or steady noise in your environment However you might need the additional masking that Adaptive Mode provides If you find MINI responds to noises too abruptly try the Slow Adaptive Mode or turn the adaptive feature off Experiment to find the settings you like best Note When setting the volume in Adaptive Mode you are setting the maximum volume it can reach when it detects a loud noise Turn it up Sleeping quiet room sensitive sleepers Off Reading or Studying quietroom __ Of Used as background sound for entertainment _ Off Useful Features Sleep Timer Turning On MINI with the Power Button results in continuous play until the Sleep Timer is turned on In Internal Audio mode the Sleep Timer sets MINI to play for some number of minutes and then gradually shut Off Sleep Timer Button The Sleep Timer can be set to 30 60 or 90 minutes Press the Timer Button to select the desired interval No lights means that the unit will play until you turn it Off Both lights lit gt 90 minutes External Audio Mode When no Audio Cable is plugged in to MINI it is in Internal Audio Mode2. providing true battery back up The audio from the MINI unit will not pop or click during the switchover If the batteries become too weak to operate the device at the current volume level the volume level is automatically and gradually reduced This extends the useful life of the batteries and eliminates jarring sounds from being produced when the batteries die under all but the most extreme cases In general MINI will automatically and quietly shutoff when the batteries are exhausted Battery Backup The MINI power management system uses the AA batteries if there is an AC power failure When used for this purpose battery life is up to four years however ASTI recommends you change the batteries every year or two to minimize the possibility of battery leakage damaging your MINI unit Note When you operate the MINI unit from batteries only perhaps because an AC outlet is not available the batteries are supplying power to the MINI system and will last for a time determined by many factors including mode of operation volume settings you use and battery quality i Headphone Jack ite R A standard 3 5 mm Headphone Jack is located on the lower right side of the MINI unit When you plug in headphones MINI will mute the speaker 7 Technical Information Specifications Speaker Compensation multi oand parametric EQ Audio Input Jack Headphone Jack 5 Volts 500 mA DC Product Dimensions 5 37 x 4 62 x 2 55 How to Restore Fact
3. AIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY Some geographic areas disallow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or the length of an implied warranty AS a consequence some of the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to buyers residing in those areas This warranty grants specific legal rights to buyers but other rights may also be granted which vary from country to country state to state etc 11 FCC Declaration This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment a
4. SOUND SLEEP MINI White Silver Version Also available in Black Owner s Manual Getting Started Product Features Technical Reference Warranty Information 2015 Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc To Our Customers Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the SOUND SLEEP MINI MINI from Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc ASTI You now own the highest quality travel friendly Sleep Therapy System on the market today with four unique features the ability to listen to the noise in your environment and adapt its sound generation accordingly the ability to create dynamic sound compositions that do not repeat power management system allowing battery only or AC operation with battery backup and the ability to conveniently listen to your music movie soundtracks etc MINI is unique and the result of serious efforts by sleep audio electronics and software specialists Natural sound ecosystems were captured with professional recording equipment and are reproduced in real time using the latest in advanced electronics MINI has 12 unique sound categories with 4 sounds in each for a total of 32 natural SoundStories 4 fan sounds amp 12 white pink brown noises This convenient product with a compact yet rugged design will provide you with a truly enjoyable listening experience whether you are sleeping reading or relaxing during travel or at home If you have any suggestions or ideas on how we can make our pro
5. When an Audio Cable is plugged in the unit automatically switches to External Audio Mode and MINI can be used to listen to an external audio source This allows you to listen to an MP3 player PC audio movie soundtrack or any other audio source from any device with a standard headphone or line out connector The standard 3 5 mm Audio Input Jack is located on the upper LEE right_side of MINI Audio Cable supplied Simply connect the z headphone jack or line out jack of the audio source to the Audio Input Jack on the MINI with the supplied Audio Cable and adjust the volume to your liking When you remove the Audio Cable MINI switches back to Internal Audio Mode and plays the selected Sound Please note that volume and other settings are maintained and saved separately for External Audio Mode and the Internal Audio Modes Adaptive and Manual Modes r In External Audio Mode the Adaptive Button can be used to increase the audio input level 6 dB If you turn the Boost on Adaptive light green and the audio material sounds distorted you should turn the Boost off The Boost may be automatically disabled if operating MINI with weak batteries Adaptive Button 6 dB Boost see text above CAUTION t is best to connect the audio source with care 1 Turn MINI volume down 2 Connect one end of Audio Cable to sound source 3 Connect other end of the Audio Cable to the MINI Audio Input Jack 4 Turn on 6 dB Boost if desired 5 Adj
6. ducts better please let us know Pi Sam J Nicolino Jr President and CEO ASTI Write down your Serial Number label looks like this Record your serial number here You can find it on the bottom of the unit Refer to these numbers whenever you contact ASTI regarding this product Whe 67890 your number will be different Model Number ASM1014 Name Part Number Serial Number Date of Purchase Protect your warranty Please complete your warranty registration with your reseller using their recommended procedure Table Of Contents Geng Stalled errn aii 4 What is Special About this Machine 0000 5 Adaptive Modes and Manual Mode cccssscceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 Using Adaptive Features cccccccsssseceecceseeeeeeseesseeeeeeaaaeeeess 5 Useful OAR S icusacernsesncesasunncesncesneesasuniiesnsesnedsasumdesnsesncess 6 Sleep TIME satrcctceiemacestsetsticnntionise cevesenme duneeegsenscionsd a aia 6 External Audio Mode ccccseecccceeeeeeeseceeceeeeceeseeeeesseeeeeesaees 6 Display LA CUANS ss onedurraene seacndcendceviwentactsidieankacunaendeevakusnadsaeideedannienss Z Power ODUONS srsricinrriesnsidni kreii a iee 7 Balery CUO reece ree T Headphone Tack 1 00 cccccccseecccceeeececeeececceeeceeceeeeeeseeeeessaeeeeeseaes 7 Technical INformatiOn cccsscceseeseeeeeeseeeseeeseeseeeeonsees 8 SS DOCIICAQNONS sssrin E EEEE epia e iG 8 How to Restore Factory Set
7. egory with the third sound in that category selected in Manual Mode and set to a nominal volume After that the unit will return to settings used when you last powered it Off using the Power Button Press The Select Category Button to select the desired sound category press the Select Sound Button to select the desired sound in that category and adjust the volume with the Volume Up Down Buttons Power Button On Off Audio Input Timer Button k Jack 3 5mm 30 60 90 minutes Category a Volume Buttons Lights 6x Up amp Down Green gt upper Red gt lower Headphone Jack 3 5mm Select Category Button Select Sound Button What is Special About this Machine Adaptive Modes and Manual Mode In Internal Audio Mode when no Audio Cable is attached the Adaptive Button switches between Adaptive Mode and Manual Mode There are two Adaptive Modes Fast and Slow The light next to the Adaptive Button is Red in Fast Adaptive Mode Green in Slow Adaptive Mode and off when in Manual Mode In Adaptive Mode MINI adapts to noise in your room It listens for disruptive noises and raises the volume and or adds enhancing secondary sounds to the SoundStory when it detects intrusive noises In Manual Mode the unit still listens but does not significantly change its volume in response to noise Instead it maintains a relatively constant volume level determined by the Volume Up Down Buttons Light Red Fast Adaptive Mode Light
8. f you have problems or questions please contact your reseller or visit www astisupport com SoundStory List The Ocean category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 ocean waves and lapping water 2 add gurgling water 3 also add seagulls seals buoy bells 4 also add foghorns The Rain category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Rainfall 2 Rainfall plus wind and light thunder 3 Add more wind and thunder 4 Add heavier thunder The Lea category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Crickets and wind 2 Add bird wings and splashing 3 Also add song birds and bees 4 Also add frogs The Brook category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Flowing water and wind 2 Add bird wings and splashing 3 Also add song birds and frogs 4 Add more of everything The Home category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Bath 2 Air conditioner 3 Washer 4 Fireplace The Ride category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Plane ride 2 Car ride 3 Train ride 4 Paddle boat ride The Baby category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Undersea whales 2 Invasion of the whales 3 Heartbeat 4 Aviary The Fan category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Box fan 2 Mellow fan 3 Attic fan 4 Oscillating fan The Crowd category has 4 sounds to choose from 1 Restaurant 2 Open air market 3 Coffee shop 4 Ball game The Brown noise category has 4 different brown noises to choose from The Pink noise category has 4 different pink noises to choose from The White noise category has 4 different wh
9. htub swimming pool faucet or basin to avoid electrocution Be careful to avoid dropping objects or spilling liquids onto the unit If liquid is spilled on the unit unplug and turn it upside down immediately Allow it to dry thoroughly one week before plugging it into a wall outlet again Following these instructions does not ensure that the unit will be operational Do not reach for the unit if it has fallen into water Unplug it immediately at the wall outlet and if at all possible drain water before retrieving the unit The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliances including amplifiers that produce heat Avoid placing the unit in areas that are exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating products such as electric heaters Do not place unit on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat Avoid placing in areas that are dusty humid moist lack ventilation or are subject to constant vibration The unit may be subject to interference from external sources such as transformers electric motors or other electronic devices To avoid distortion from such sources place the unit as far away from them as possible Do not apply excessive force when using any switches or controls The unit should only be used with the power adapter provided or AA batteries Power cords should be routed to avoid being walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them Un
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11. mes will vary Limits and Exclusions This Limited Warranty applies only to the SOUND SLEEP Mini Sleep Therapy System and the included Power Adapter This warranty does not apply to a damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to the product s use or to the installation of components b damage caused by accident abuse misuse fire floods earthquake or other external causes c damage caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of ASTI d accessories used in conjunction with a covered product e a product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability f items intended to be periodically replaced by the purchaser during the normal life of the product including without limitation batteries or light bulbs or g any and all pre existing conditions that occur prior to the effective date of this Limited Warranty relating to any product sold as is including without limitation floor demonstration models and refurbished items ADAPTIVE SOUND TECHNOLOGIES INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW ASTI DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS IF ASTI CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCL
12. nd receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from the one to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Declaration of Conformity Trade Name ASTI SOUND SLEEP Mini Sleep Therapy System Model Name ASM1014 Responsible Party Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc Address 1475 South Bascom Ave Campbell CA 95008 USA Telephone Number 1 408 377 3411 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment ASTI Sleep Therapy System ASM1014 2015 Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc All Rights Reserved Adaptive Sound Adaptive Sound Sleep Therapy System Ecotones Adaptive Sound Technologies and the ASTI logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Use of this product is protected by one or more of US patent 5781640 8379870 8280067 8280068 8243937 and possibly other US and international patents 12
13. ory Settings Turn the MINI unit Off Remove batteries if installed Connect the Power Adapter and Power Cable Turn MINI On Wait a few seconds then press and hold the Power Button down again until the SoundStory lights flash approximately 2 seconds then release the Power Button Trouble Shooting If your unit exhibits a problem try the actions below to resolve the problem No operation when Disconnected Power Check the power connection on the power switch is Cable bottom of the MINI unit and at the Power pressed Adapter Both ends of the cable must be firmly seated weak to operate MINI use of Power Cable is optional Unit is On but no Volume is set too low Press or hold Volume Up button down to System is in External Provide audio input signal or disconnect Audio Mode but has no the Audio Cable from the Audio Input audio input signal Jack to switch to Internal Audio Mode Adaptive light Batteries are dead Remove Power Cable and remove dead flashing repeatedly batteries Insert new batteries Unit goes On briefly Batteries are very weak Replace batteries or use Power Cable but then goes Off see Power Options on previous page 1 Other unexpected Try the factory reset Remove batteries behavior procedure 2 Plug Power Adapter into an AC outlet and connect Power Cable 3 Press and hold Select Sound Button 4 Press the Power Button 5 Release Power Button 6 Release Select Sound Button Customer Support I
14. plug the power adapter from the outlet when the unit is unused for long periods of time or when moving the unit Do not attempt to service the unit yourself beyond what is described in the operating instructions 10 One Year Limited Warranty Adaptive Sound Technologies Inc hereinafter referred to as ASTI warrants this product against defects in materials and or workmanship under normal use for a period of ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Warranty Period If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period at its option ASTI will either 1 repair the defect at no charge using new or refurbished replacement parts or 2 replace the product with a current product that is close in functionality to the original product A replacement product or part including a user installable part installed in accordance with instructions provided by ASTI is covered by the remaining warranty of the original purchase When a product or part is exchanged the replacement item becomes your property and the replaced item becomes ASTI s property Obtaining Service To obtain warranty service please call or email your reseller Please be prepared to describe the product that needs service and the nature of the problem All repairs and replacements must be authorized in advance by your reseller A purchase receipt must accompany all returns Service options parts availability and response ti
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16. ust the MINI volume to the desired listening level 6 Display Lights When any button is pressed or the Audio Cable is inserted or removed the lights on the front panel will come on and then automatically go off after 30 seconds in Internal Audio Mode or 5 seconds in External Audio Mode In Internal Audio Mode you can choose to have the lights on all the time To do so when you turn the MINI unit On press and hold the Power Button down for about 2 seconds until the Timer lights go on then release the Power Button Note The display lights are white for the Timer Button and Select Sound Button The display lights are red or green for the Adaptive Button and the Select Category Button Power Options The MINI unit contains a sophisticated power management system This convenient and unique system allows you to power MINI in a variety of ways provides for battery only operation has battery backup capability and extends the life of batteries used to power the device The four options are 1 Use four 4 AA batteries install in bottom of MINI unit 2 Use the supplied Power Adapter and Power Cable 3 Use both 1 and 2 above battery backed up AC power 4 Use the supplied Power Cable only connect to laptop etc When you plug in the Power Cable and have the batteries installed the system will only draw power from the Power Cable unless that power is interrupted In that case the MINI power automatically switches to the batteries
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