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Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. ATENCIÓN This warning label is located on the rearside and inside this laser product. : INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
P3 P1 CD TUNER AUX CD1 CD2 GAME ➠ CD3 CD4 CD5 VOL TITLE ☞ ALBUM REPEAT PROGRAM DIM SLEEP DSC VAC SHUFFLE DISPLAY CLK/TIMER TIMER ON/OFF MUTE GAME GAME SOUND MIX-IT MAX ON/OFF P4 P2 2 CD /CD-R CD-R /CDCD-R RW W CO COMP M PA ATIBLE TIBLE DISC1 DISC2 DISC3 DISC4 DISC5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC DISC 41 CD / CD-R / CD-R W COMPATIBLE CD / CD-R / CD-R W COMPATIBLE DISC1 DISC DISC2 DISC DISC3 DISC DISC4 DISC DISC5 DISC DISC 1 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 12. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning 6. Clean only with dry cloth. storms or when unused for long periods of time. 7. Do not block any ventilation 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. personnel.
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Contents English General Information Disc Operations Supplied accessories ............................................ 9 Environmental information ................................ 9 Care and safety information .............................. 9 Playable discs ....................................................... 18 Loading discs ....................................................... 18 Basic playback controls .............................. 18–19 Repeat and Shuffle ......................................
General Information Supplied accessories (page 3 - P1) – – – – – Remote control and two AA batteries. AM loop antenna FM wire antenna Video cinch cable (yellow) AC power cord Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted. We have tried to make the packaging easy to separate into three materials: cardboard (box), polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).
Functional Overview English CD /CD-R CD-R / CD-RW CD-R W CO COMP M PA ATIBLE TIBLE DISC1 DISC2 DISC3 DISC4 £ DISC5 DISC 1 DISC 2 ™ DISC 3 DISC 4 1 2 DISC 5 ECO POWER GAMEPORT MINI SYSTEM STANDBY ON C FT LE H AN DSC 3 CD OPTIM AL JAZZ ROCK POP DIM NEW S SLEEP ALB M IX FM M W TITLEAM PM IR SENSOR N EL GH RI RD RIVE OVE TC H AN ¡ N EL ) CD 4 CD C R U ISE C R U ISE TU RB O TU RB O 5 VAC AC EV CLOCK •TIMER • NEX T• P T ES E PR CD RE PROG AUX TUNER GAME ( * STER VOLU
0 SEARCH•TUNING (à á) (n – – – – CD: *searches backward/forward. TUNER: tunes the radio frequency up/down. CLOCK: sets the hours. ! MAX SOUND (MAX ON/OFF) – Turns on/off the optimal mix of various sound features. @ MIX IT (GAME MIX IT) – Mixes the game sound with your favorite music from one of these music source (CD, TUNER or AUX). English Functional Overview Plug in the headphones jack. The speakers output will be cancelled. ) VU meters – Indicates signal strength of left/right channel.
Connections English Game console 12
Connections – Use only the supplied speakers. The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected. – Never make or change connections with the power switched on. – Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet only after you have finished hooking up everything. Step 1: Connecting FM/AM antennas – Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall.
Connections English Step 5: Inserting batteries into the remote control 3 1 2 1 Open the battery compartment cover. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. 3 Close the cover. Using the remote control to operate the system 1 Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the main unit. 2 Select the source you wish to control by pressing one of the source select keys on the remote control (for example CD, TUNER).
Gameport Operations 5 Press GAME. English Gameport allows you to connect your game console to this mini system which enables you to enjoy a total game immersion experience by having powerful sound output. ☞ About Gameport ➜ “GAMEPORT“ is displayed. 6 Press MODE (or GAME SOUND on remote) to select the type of sound setting that best suit the game : SPEED, PUNCH, BLAST or OFF.
Basic Operations English ☞ Switching on/off Setting the clock Switching to active mode The clock can be set in either 12-hour or 24-hour mode ("11:59 PM" or "23:59" for example). ● Press CD, TUNER, AUX or GAME. Switching to Eco Power standby mode 5 (00:00 / 12:00AM) ● Press B. ➜ ECO POWER button lights up. ➜ The display screen will go blank. Switching to standby mode (view clock) 4 (00:00 / 12:00AM) 2 CLK/TIMER 3 (00:00 î 12:00AM) 1, 2, 6 ● Press and hold B. ➜ The clock is displayed.
Dimming system’s display screen Sound control You can select the desired brightness for the display panel. MAX sound, DSC and VAC sound features cannot be activated on the same time. While in game mode, all the sound control features are not available for selection, except DBB and Game Sound control. ● In any active mode, press DIM MODE (or DIM on remote) repeatedly to turn on/off dim mode. ➜ DIM is shown, except for DIM OFF mode.
Disc Operations English IMPORTANT! – This system is designed for regular discs. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabilizer rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the market, because they may jam the changer mechanism. – Do not load more than one disc onto each tray. Playable discs This system is able to play : – All pre-recorded audio CDs – All finalized audio CDR and audio CDRW discs Basic playback controls Load discs (page 3 - P4).
To interrupt playback ● Press ÉÅ. ➜ To resume normal playback, repeat the above. Programming the disc tracks Programming tracks is possible when playback is stopped. Up to 40 tracks can be stored in the memory in any order. To stop playback ● Press Ç. ➜ If the system remains in stop mode for 30 minutes, it will switch to Eco Power standby mode.
Disc Operations English Checking the program 1 Stop playback and press í or ë repeatedly. 2 Press Ç to exit. OR Press ÉÅto start playback from the current programmed track Playing a disc without clearing the program ● Press one of the CD 1~5 buttons on the remote to select a disc for playback. ➜ After the selected disc has been played, the program mode will resume. Clearing the program ● Stop playback, then press Ç to clear the program. OR Press the OPEN•CLOSE 0 button of the programmed disc tray.
Tuner Operations Tuning to radio stations 1 Press TUNER to enter tuner mode. To select another waveband (FM or AM), press TUNER again. 2 Press and hold à or á until the frequency indication starts to change, then release. ➜ The system automatically tunes to the next strong signal radio reception. lights up for FM stereo reception. ➜ For tuning to a weak signal station, ● Press à or á briefly and repeatedly until an optimal reception is found.
Timer Operations English Timer setting ☞ The system can switch on to CD or TUNER mode automatically at a preset time, serving as an alarm to wake you up. IMPORTANT! – Before setting the timer, ensure that the clock is set correctly. – The volume of the timer will increase gradually to the last tuned volume level. If the last tuned volume level is too low, the set will then increase to a predetermined minimum audible level.
Other Connection Sleep timer setting Listening to an external source The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Eco Power standby mode automatically at a preset time. You can listen to the sound of the connected external device through your system’s speakers. 1 Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reaches the desired preset turn-off time.
Specifications English AMPLIFIER Output power Signal-to-noise ratio Frequency response Input sensitivity AUX In Gameport Output Speakers Headphones (1) (6 Ω, 60 Hz – 12.
WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, please call 1-800-531-0039 for help. Problem Solution Radio reception is poor.
LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO SYSTEM One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts This product must be carried in for repair. WHO IS COVERED? You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product. For one year thereafter, all parts will be repaired or replaced, and labor is free.
