MC-20 Micro HiFi System 1 pg 001-021/MC20/22-Eng 1 12/7/00, 1:31 PM 3140 115 27781
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% OPEN • CLOSE $ 3 1 STANDBY ON 2 SELECT SOURCE CD TIMER PROGRAM PROGRAM PROGRAM TIMER ON • OFF DSC DBB 0 INCREDIBLE SURR.
Important notes for users in the U.K. 1 2 3 Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: Remove fuse cover and fuse. Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. Refit the fuse cover. If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in its place. If the mains plug contains a fuse, this should have a value of 5 Amp.
English Index Français English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Español Français -------------------------------------------- 22 Deutsch Español --------------------------------------------- 38 Nederlands Deutsch --------------------------------------------- 54 Italiano Nederlands ---------------------------------------- 70 Svenska Italiano ---------------------------------------------- 86 Dansk Svenska ------------------------------------------- 102 Suomi Dansk ----------
Contents English General Information Clock/Timer Environmental Information ................................ 7 Supplied Accessories ........................................... 7 Safety Information ................................................ 7 Setting the clock ................................................. 18 Setting Timer ....................................................... 18 Activating and deactivating TIMER ................. 18 Activating and deactivating SLEEP ..................
¶ The type plate (which contains the serial number) is located at the rear of the system. ¶ Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. ¶ This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. 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).
Preparation English A R L speaker 8Ω + AM aerial RIGHT – – LEFT + FM aerial 75Ω B AUX in L C R E D Rear Connections A AM Loop Antenna Connection Connect the supplied loop antenna to the AM ANTENNA terminal. Place the AM loop antenna far away from the system and adjust its position for the best reception. B FM Wire Antenna Connection Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) 75 Ω terminal. Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best reception.
D Connecting other equipment to your system You can connect the audio left and right OUT terminals of a TV, VCR, Laser Disc player, DVD player or CD Recorder to the AUX IN terminals at the rear of the system. English Preparation Inserting batteries into the Remote Control ¶ Insert batteries (Type R06 or AA) into the remote control as shown in the battery compartment. + - After all other connections have been made, connect the AC power cord of the system to the wall outlet.
Controls English @ REPEAT/ REV MODE/ BAND # $ – % – ^ – & – * – for CD ................. repeats a track/CD programme/ entire CD. for Tape ............... selects tape reverse modes. for Tuner ............. selects waveband. Mode Selection STOP 9 ............ stops CD playback or erase a CD programme. ................................. stops tape playback/recording. PLAY•PAUSE ÉÅ (É ) .................... starts CD/Tape playback. ..................................
Adjusting volume and sound CD STANDBY ON PROGRAM TIMER 1 Turn the VOLUME control anti-clockwise to decrease or clockwise to increase volume on the system (or press VOLUME -/+ on the remote control). ➜ Display shows the volume level VOL and a number from 0-32. 2 Press the Interactive sound control, DSC on the system or remote control once or more to select the desired sound effect: OPTIMAL (no indication)/ ROCK ( ) / JAZZ ( )/ POP ( ) . 3 Press DBB to switch bass enhancement on or off.
Compact Disc English ➜ The display freezes and the elapsed playing time flashes when playback is interrupted. CD STANDBY ON 6 PROGRAM PROGRAM ON • OFF SELECT SOURCE DSC DBB To stop disc playback, press STOP 9. Note: CD play will also stop when; – the CD door is opened. – the disc has reached the end. – you select another source: TAPE,TUNER or AUX. TIMER INCREDIBLE SURR.
1 2 To select your play mode, press the SHUFFLE or REPEAT button before or during playback until the display shows the desired function. Press PLAY•PAUSE 2; (on the remote control 2) to start playback if in the STOP position. ➜ If you have selected SHUFFLE, playback starts automatically. 3 To return to normal playback, press the respective SHUFFLE or REPEAT button until the various SHUFFLE/ REPEAT modes are no longer displayed. ¶ You can also press STOP 9 to cancel your play mode.
Tuner English 2 TUNER PROGRAM TIMER STANDBY ON PROGRAM TIMER SELECT SOURCE ON•OFF DSC DBB INCREDIBLE SURR. Press PROGRAM on the system or remote control for more than 2 seconds to activate programming. ➜ AUTO is displayed and available stations are programmed in order of waveband reception strength: FM followed by MW and LW. The last preset automatically stored will then be played.
Note: – If you press RDS and the RDS signal is not available NO RDS is displayed. RDS News and Traffic Announcement (TA) You may set up the tuner in such a way that listening to CD or tape is interrupted by the NEWS of a RDS station. This only works if the RDS station broadcasts a NEWS signal while sending the news. EON Enhanced Other Network allows you to search for an RDS station offering a certain programme type. If EON is available, is shown.
Tape Recorder English Switching tape sides PROGRAM TIMER STANDBY ON SIDE A PROGRAM SIDE B TIMER TIMER SELECT SOURCE ON • OFF ON • OFF DSC DBB INCREDIBLE SURR. The tape side can be switched manually or automatically before or during tape playback. ¶ Press SIDE A/B (SIDE/; or during playback only 2 on the remote control). ➜ The display shows SIDE A or SIDE B and the tape counter resets to 000.
Synchro Start CD recording Recording Timer 1 2 Select CD source. To record from the radio, you will need to use a preset radio station and to set a start (ON) and finish (OFF) time. 3 4 Press OPEN to open the tape door. Insert a disc and if desired, programme track numbers. 1 Insert a suitable tape into the deck. ➜ If desired, select tape reverse mode option. 2 3 Select the preset radio station to record from.
Clock/Timer English Setting TIMER CD STANDBY ON PROGRAM TIMER PROGRAM TIMER SELECT SOURCE ON•OFF DSC DBB INCREDIBLE SURR. INTERACTIVE SOUND VOLUME iR SENSOR STOP PRESET PLAY•PAUSE RDS CLOCK REPEAT TUNING RECORD TUNING SHUFFLE REV MODE BAND SIDE A/B PREV ¶ The system can be used as an alarm clock, whereby the CD, TUNER or TAPE is switched on at a set time. The clock time needs to be set first before the timer can be used.
Activating and deactivating SLEEP The sleep timer enables the system to switch off by itself after a set period of time. The clock time needs to be set first before the sleep timer can be used. ¶ To deactivate, press SLEEP on the remote control once or more until SLEEP OFF is shown, or press STANDBY ON on the system or remote control. ➜ SLEEP OFF scrolls across the display. TUNER ¶ Press SLEEP on the remote APE control once or more. UX SLEEP ➜ Display shows SLEEP and one of the sleep time options SC INC.
Specifications English AMPLIFIER Output power ....................................... 2 x 10 W RMS ............................................................ 20 W + 20 W MPO Signal-to-noise ratio .......................... ≥ 65 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ......... 40 – 20000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX ....................... 0.5 V (max. 2 V) Impedance loudspeakers ......................................... 8 Ω Impedance headphones .................... 32 Ω -1000 Ω CD PLAYER Frequency range .......
English Troubleshooting RADIO RECEPTION ¶ The signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception. ¶ Increase the distance from TV or VCR. Poor radio reception. TAPE DECK OPERATION Recording or playback cannot be made. ¶ Clean deck parts, see Maintenance. ¶ Use only NORMAL (IEC I) tape for recording. “CHECK TAPE” is displayed. ¶ Apply a piece of adhesive tape over the missing tab space. Tape deck door cannot open.
