SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 20 VERTICAL 3 CD PLAYER WITH DIGITAL TUNING AM/FM STEREO RADIO OWNER’S MANUAL SMV300 Visit our web site at www.emersonscott.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 9/19/01 2:23 PM Page 1 Thank you For purchasing the Multi CD audio system from Scott. This uniquely designed product has a built-in vertical 3-CD player with a 40 track programmable memory and repeat playback. It also features a clock and great sounding digital tuning AM/FM stereo radio with 20 memory presets. We are sure that this unit will provide you with many years of exceptional performance with a minimum of care and maintenance.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 2 PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking and Setup • • Carefully remove the unit from the display carton and remove all packing material from the unit itself. Remove any descriptive labels that may be found on either the front or top cabinet of the unit. Do not remove any labels located on either the back or bottom cabinet of the unit. Speaker Connection (See figure 1) 1. Place the speakers in convenient locations on either side of the unit.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 3 Remote Control Battery Installation The remote control transmitter is designed to operate with two (2) “AA” size batteries (not included). To install the batteries, slide the battery compartment cover open on the back of the remote control (see figure 4) and insert two (2) “AA” size batteries observing the polarity indicated in the compartment. Replace the battery compartment cover.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS FRONT 1 REAR 2 3 4 20 5 6 21 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 22 23 24 25 16 17 18 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 19 CD Buttons (1,2,3) CD DOOR OPEN/CLOSE Button CD Compartment 1 CD Doors Palm Sensors CD Compartment 2 CD Compartment 3 TIMER Button Display Headphone jack SLEEP Button FM STEREO Button CD/SELECT Function Button 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 5 REMOTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 13 14 15 7 8 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 6 SETTING THE CLOCK When the unit is first plugged in, the time display will blink. Set the time as follows: 1 2 3 While the unit is OFF (POWER button will be red), press the PROG/MEMORY button on the remote and the hours will blink. Set the correct hour (and AM/PM) using the TUNING/SKIP/ SEARCH ( ) or ( ) button. When finished setting the hour, press the PROG/MEMORY button on the remote again and the minutes will blink.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 2 3 1 2 Press the POWER button; the button color will change from red to green which means the unit is on. Press the AM/FM Function button ❶ to select the radio. Press the AM/FM 4 5 1 2 button again to select AM or FM. If listening to FM, press the FM STEREO button ❷ to select MONO or STEREO. Noise present in FM can be reduced by setting this to MONO.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 8 SETTING RADIO PRESETS This unit can preset 20 AM and 20 FM radio stations for convenient recall. 1 2 3 Press the POWER button; the button color will change from red to green which means the unit is on. Press the AM/FM Function button to select the radio. Press the AM/FM button again to select AM or FM. Press the TUNING/SKIP/ SEARCH ( ) or ( ) button to find the desired station. 4 5 6 3 1 Press the PROG/MEMORY button on the remote.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 9 PLAYING COMPACT DISCS (CD-R Compatible) NORMAL PLAYBACK 1 2 3 Press the POWER button; the button color will change from red to green which means the unit is on. Press the CD/SELECT Function button. Press the CD DOOR OPEN /CLOSE button to open the CD compartment doors, or place your hand in front of CD 2 area (see page 2). NOTE: If you have not already done so, remove the CD transit lock cards from the CD compartments now.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 10 CD PAUSE CONTROL 1 2 During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the PLAY/PAUSE (❿ ) button again. Playback stops but the disc continues to spin and the elapsed time flashes in the CD Display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (❿ ) button again to release Pause and resume normal CD playback. The sound returns and the elapsed time stops flashing.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 11 REPEAT PLAYBACK 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 To repeat all of the inserted discs continuously, press the REPEAT button ❶ once. “ALL DISC” will appear in the display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (❿ ) button ❷ to begin all discs repeat. To repeat all of the tracks on a disc continuously, press the REPEAT button ❶ twice. “1 DISC” will appear in the display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (❿ ) button ❷ to begin all tracks repeat.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 4 7:46 AM Page 12 5 2 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 3 Press the TUNING/SKIP/ SEARCH ( ) or ( ) button ❶ or the Number buttons ❷ on the remote to select the first track that you wish to program. Press the PROG/MEMORY button ❸ to set the memory. Press the TUNING/SKIP/ SEARCH ( ) or ( ) button ❶ or the Number buttons ❷ to select the next track you wish to program. Press the PROG/ MEMORY button ❸ to set the memory. Repeat this step to program up to 40 tracks.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 13 PROGRAMMED REPEAT 1 2 3 It is also possible to use the Program and Repeat functions together to repeat a specific program indefinitely. First, program the tracks you wish to hear in the order you wish to hear them, as described above. Then, press the REPEAT button once. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (❿ ) button to begin programmed repeat playback. The player will play the tracks you selected in the order in which you programmed them.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 14 REMAIN/MODE BUTTON 1 2 When a disc is playing, press the REMAIN/MODE button repeatedly to cycle as follows: 1 Remaining time of current track. 2 Remaining time of current CD 3 Normal display, elapsed time of current track. Additional presses will show you the time and the timer, explained on page 15.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 15 ON/OFF TIMER This feature will allow you to set the unit to turn on and off automatically at preset times. 1 2 3 2 1 Press the POWER button; the button color will change from red to green which means the unit is on. Select a radio station or a CD that you would like to be playing when the unit switches on. If selecting CD, you can also program tracks into memory to be played.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 16 CARE AND MAINTENANCE .Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the disc carefully. Handle the disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label. • Clean the disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc. If necessary, use a CD cleaning kit.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service. Symptom Possible Cause Solution Station not tuned properly for AM or FM. Retune the AM or FM broadcast station. FM: The FM Antenna wire is not extended. Extend FM Antenna wire. AM: Unit is not positioned correctly. Rotate unit for best reception as this unit has an internal AM antenna. Poor FM signal being received or switch is not set to FM STEREO.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 18 TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER... CALL TOLL FREE: 1-888-837-8370 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL: 1-888-837-8370 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: H.H. Scott Inc. Consumer Affairs Dept.
SMV300 O/M.QXD 6/21/01 7:46 AM Page 19 H.H. SCOTT, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase in the U.S.
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