5 CD HOME STEREO SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTION - E1 -
WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a electric shock to persons.
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS IMPORTANT Switch off the power before connecting speakers and other equipment. SPEAKER TERMINALS IMPEDANCE: 8 ohm (Ω) SPEAKER CORD CONNECTION Connect the wires with the printed red lines to the red (+) terminals and the plain-black wires to the black (-) terminals. NOTE : Connecting speakers other than the speakers supplied with the unit, may damage the unit. POWER CORD CONNECTION 1. Make sure that all the components and speakers are connected correctly. 2.
PARTS IDENTIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 13 7 8 9 12 10 11 Function Key Door control panel 14 15 16 17 27 26 25 24 23 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) CD door STEREO WIDE indicator POWER button OPEN / CLOSE button REMOTE SENSOR DISPLAY window PHONES jack FUNCTION KEY door Cassette holder (Deck A) Cassette operation controls (Deck A) RECORD button PLAY button REWIND button F.FWD (fast foward) button STOP / EJECT button PAUSE button Cassette operation controls (Deck B) PLAY button REWIND button F.
DISPLAY 11. Pause indicator. 12. MEMORY indicator. 13. RANDOM indicator. 14. Indicators to show which disc holder of the disc tray is occupied. If a certain disc holder is empty, the corresponding number indicator will be off. 15. REPEAT mode indicators. 16. CLOCK/CD TIMING/BROADCAST STATION display. 17. Track number. 1. TRACK and CHANNEL indicators. 2. FUNCTION indicators. 3. SLEEP indicator. 4. TIMER indicator. 5. ON/OFF indicators. 6. AM/PM indicators. 7. X-Bass indicator. 8. Band FM/MW(AM)indicators.
ADJUSTING THE SOUND TO ADJUST THE VOLUME Press the VOLUME / buttons to adjust the sound. TO USE THE X-BASS Press the X-BASS button to adjust the bass. REPEAT To increase the volume press here. The display will show: To decrease the volume press here. TRA CK X-BASS is designed specifically to boost the low frequency sound to obtain a more powerful bass. REPEAT STEREO WIDE creates the feeling that the sound is being spread to the left and right, beyond the actual position of the speakers.
SETTING THE CLOCK To set the current time (Select POWER STANDBY mode) 1. Press the MEMORY/ mode. Hours flash. CLOCK button in clock Press the HOUR button ( hour. or ) repeatedly to set current HO UR MIN MEMO RY CLOC K SLEEP TIMER CLOCK button to 3. Press the MEMORY/ make the correct minutes flash. MEMO RY CLOC K 2. 4. Press the MINUTE buttons ( or ) to set the minutes and press MEMORY/ CLOCK button again to start the clock.
SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER 1. Press the SLEEP button while the power is on. "SLEEP 90" lights in the display. NOTE: SLEEP can only be adjusted in TUNER, TAPE and AUX modes. 2. Press and hold the SLEEP button to select the length of remaining time until the unit turns off. It changes the indicator in the following way: SLEEP 90 SLEEP 80 SLEEP 10 ........SLEEP 20 SLEEP SLEEP The Sleep Timer is set and the SLEEP indicator lights in the display. Let go when required sleep time (in minutes) is shown.
FOR BETTER RECEPTION FM AM/MW Fully unwind the wire antenna. Then extend the wire antenna and place it in the position that sounds best. NOTE: Do not connect to outside antenna. Connect the loop aerial (provided) to the 'AM/MW LOOP ANTENNA' snap terminals at the back of the unit. Position the aerial for the best reception. MANUAL TUNING The system can store a total of 40 stations. (Each band has a maximum of 20 available preset stations). Presetting allows you to tune into a station directly.
PRESET TUNING 1. Press the FUNCTION button to TUNER. 2. Press the BAND button to select a band . FU NCTIO N 4. Press the MEMORY/ button. MEMO RY CLOC K 3. Tune into a station. BAN D CLOCK TIMER 5. Use the UP/DOWN buttons to select the pre-set number. MIN HO UR 6. Press the MEMORY/ CLOCK button to store the station to the pre-set number. MEMO RY CLOC K TIMER TUNING INTO A PRESET STATION 1. Press the FUNCTION button to TUNER. FU NCTIO N 2. Press the BAND button to select the a band. BAN D 3.
COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK 1. Press the FUNCTION button to CD. BA ND FU NCTIO N 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc tray. DISC SKIP TRACK 4. Press the DISC SKIP button to revolve the tray clockwise. Place other disc(s) on the disc holder(s). 3. Place the first disc onto the disc holder, with the label side up. WARNING: • Before transporting the unit, take out all discs from CD tray. DISC SKIP 5. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the tray.
COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK (CONTINUED) Notes: 1. During playback, disc tray can be opened to change/add disc and the current disc playback will not be interrupted but DISC SKIP button will become invalid. 2. The / SKIP buttons can only be used to choose a track of the current disc. To choose a track of another disc, DISC SKIP button should be pressed to get to the desired disc first. 3. Before transporting the unit, take out all discs from the CD tray.
COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK (CONTINUED) SHUFFLE PLAY - PLAYING IN A RANDOM ORDER IN STOP MODE 1. Press the DISC SKIP button to select a disc. BA ND FU NCTIO N 2. Press the RANDOM button, the word "RANDOM" will appear on the display. DISC SKIP TRACK 3. Press PLAY/PAUSE button. Some abnormal symbols will be shown on the display and a short period of time is needed for track shuffling, before playback can be started. STOP PLAY / PAUSE TRACK RANDO M Notes: 1.
COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK (CONTINUED) REPEAT PLAYBACK DURING PLAYBACK MODE To Repeat the Current Track • Press the REPEAT button until REPEAT ONE appears on the display and the currently playing track will be played repeatedly until the STOP button is pressed. • SKIP and SEARCH can still be used during this function. SKIP will go to the start of the next track, Reverse Skip will go to the start of the present track, on the second press it will then go to the start of the previous track.
COMPACT DISC PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK A program of up to 32 tracks from all the available discs in the disc tray can be played in a preset order. 1. Press the MEMORY/ CLOCK button (in stop mode). MEMO RY CLOC K 2. Press the DISC SKIP button to select the desired disc ) shows which disc is selected). (the disc symbol ( BA ND TIMER FU NCTIO N M EMO RY M EMO RY TRAC K 3. Press the track. DISC SKIP TRACK / SKIP buttons to select the desired MIN 4. Press the MEMORY/ this track in memory.
STOPPING AND CANCELLING PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK To stop programmed play for a moment: • Press the PLAY/PAUSE button and " Press this button again to resume playing. STOP " will be displayed. PLAY / PAUSE TRACK To add additional tracks during program playback: • Press the STOP button once, press the MEMORY/ CLOCK button until the track indication is "--" and then repeat steps 2 to 4 (Compact Disc Programmed Playback) on page E15.
TAPE OPERATION TAPE A OR TAPE B PLAYBACK Usable tapes - use only normal (type I) tapes for playback You can playback only the front sides of the tapes in Tapes A and B. 1. Press the FUNCTION button to TAPE. 2. Press the STOP/EJECT button and load a cassette into the cassette compar tment of Deck A or Deck B. 3. Press the PLAY button to begin playback. DECK B DECK A BA ND FU NCTIO N DISC SKIP OR DECK A DECK B To stop playback Press the STOP /EJECT button.
TAPE CARE TIPS Preventing accidental erasure 2. If you want to record on a tape side after you have removed the erase protection tab, place a piece of strong plastic tape over that side's erase-protection hole. Notes: 1) Be sure you cover only the hole originally covered by the erase-protection tab. 2) Removing the erase-protection tabs does not prevent a bulk eraser from erasing a casstte tape. 1. Cassette tapes have two erase-protection tabs-one for each side.
RECORDING ---- DECK A ONLY RECORDING FROM THE CD PLAYER 1. Press the FUNCTION button to CD. BA ND FU NCTIO N 2. Insert a tape into the cassette compartment. This side you want to record DISC SKIP DECK A 3. Press the RECORD button which also engages the PLAY button. 4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button of the CD player. STOP PLAY / PAUSE DECK A TO STOP RECORDING Press the STOP/EJECT button of Deck A. TO INTERRUPT RECORDING Press the PAUSE button of Deck A.
MAINTENANCE DECK B DECK A b d d a c a c CLEANING CD If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need cleaning. Before playing, wipe the disc from the centre out with a cleaning cloth. After playing, store the disc in its case. CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS To maintain optimum sound quality, clean the playback/record heads (a) , erase head (b), pinch roller (c) , and capstans (d) regularly ( every 10 hours of use). Use a cotton swab lightly moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured alcohol.
SPECIFICATIONS TUNER SECTION Frequency range Antenna AMPLIFIER SECTION Output power Frequency Response Power consumption Power requirements FM 87.5 - 108 MHz MW 522 - 1611 kHz 9kHz AM 530 - 1710 kHz 10 kHz FM: antenna wire AM/MW: loop antenna 2W x 80Hz 16 W AC ~ AC ~ AC ~ AC ~ AC ~ AC ~ (other countries) (U.S.
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