MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 14 PORTABLE CD PLAYER WITH AM/FM STEREO RADIO MODEL: MP3830 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 1 Thank you for purchasing the Memorex audio system. The serial number of your unit can be found on a label on the bottom of the cabinet. We suggest that you record the serial number in the space provided below in case this information is ever needed at a future date. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 3 PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking and Setup • Carefully remove the unit from the display carton and remove all packing material from the unit itself. • The detachable AC power cord is packed in the carton separately from the unit. Make sure that the AC power cord is not accidentally discarded with the carton or packing material. • Press the OPEN/CLOSE area to open the CD compartment door.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X-BASS Button POWER OFF Button VOLUME +/– Buttons AM/FM Band Button TUNER Function (POWER ON) Button CD Function (POWER ON) Button AC Power Jack (Rear of Unit) CD Compartment Display with Back Light Carrying Handle CD Door OPEN/CLOSE Area 10 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 2 3 2 1 2 1 Press the TUNER Function button to turn the unit on and select the Tuner mode. Press the AM/FM Band button ❶ to select AM or FM. Noise present in FM broadcasts can be reduced by pressing the REPEAT/FM MONO button ❷ ; “MONO” will appear in the display and the broadcast will be in mono. Use the TUNING/Skip/Search UP ❶ or TUNING/Skip/Search DOWN ❷ button to select the desired AM or FM station.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 6 TO SET/RECALL THE RADIO PRESETS (15 AM and/or FM Presets) 1 2 3 3 2 Press the TUNER Function button to turn the unit on and select the Tuner mode. Press the BAND button ❶ to select AM or FM. Use the TUNING/Skip/Search UP ❷ or TUNING/Skip/Search DOWN ❸ button to select the desired AM or FM station. Press the MEMORY button; “MEMORY” will blink in the display and a preset number will appear.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 7 PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK 1 2 3 Press the CD Function button to turn the unit on and select the CD mode. Open the CD compartment lid by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE area. Insert a disc, label side up, into the compartment. Press the OPEN/CLOSE area to close the CD compartment lid; the total tracks and playing time will appear in the display.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 8 CD PAUSE CONTROL 1 2 During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( )/ MEM-UP button. Playback stops but the disc continues to spin and the track number blinks in the display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( )/ MEM-UP button again to release Pause and resume normal CD playback. The sound returns and the track number stops blinking.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 9 TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ONE TRACK/ALL TRACKS 1 2 1 3 2 2 1 3 4 To repeat a single track, press the REPEAT/FM MONO button ❶ once while in the Stop mode; “ ” will blink in the display. Press the TUNING/Skip/ Search UP ❷ or DOWN ❸ button to select the specific track that you wish to repeat. When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( )/MEM-UP button ❹ to begin playback.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 4 2 7:56 AM Page 10 5 3 6 1 Press the TUNING/Skip/Search UP ❶ or DOWN ❷ button to select the first track that you wish to program. When the desired track number (Example: Track 5) appears in the display, press the MEMORY button ❸ again. Then press the TUNING/Skip/Search UP ❶ or DOWN ❷ button repeatedly to select a second track, the display will then show, “P:02” indicating program 2 is ready to be set.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 11 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 compact disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the compact disc label. • Clean the compact disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the compact disc. If necessary, use a CD cleaning kit.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 12 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: Telescopic antenna is not properly adjusted. Reorient FM telescopic antenna. AM: Unit is not positioned correctly. Rotate unit until best reception is obtained. TUNER Function button not pressed. Press the TUNER Function button.
MP3830O/M.QXD 2/14/03 7:56 AM Page 13 Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memorexelectronics.