4-540.fm Page 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM Cat. No. 14-540 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment.
14-540.fm Page 2 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM FEATURES Your Radio Shack CD-3316 Portable AM/FM Stereo/Single Cassette Deck/ CD Player is an all-in-one package. It is portable so you can use it anywhere you go, indoors or out. You can listen to the radio, pre-recorded cassette tapes or compact disks, and even make your own recordings. CD PLAYER FEATURES Audible Search -- lets you quickly locate the desired section on a CD. Pause -- lets you temporarily stop playback of a CD.
14-540.fm Page 3 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM The CD player in this stereo system is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards. It meets UL and FCC requirements and complies with safety performance standards of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. With proper care, this CD player should give you years of trouble-free service. CDs that can be played on this player have this mark on them: Note: Most material on compact discs and prerecorded tapes is copyrighted.
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14-540.fm Page 5 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM POWER SOURCES USING AC POWER To power the CD-3316 from standard AC power, plug the supplied AC power cord into the AC IN jack, then plug the other end into a standard AC outlet. Note: The CD-3316 automatically disconnects internal batteries when you connect the AC power cord. Cautions: • Always dispose of the old batteries promptly and properly. • Never leave dead, old, or weak batteries in the CD-3316.
14-540.fm Page 6 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM USING YOUR CAR BATTERY You can power the CD-3316 from your car battery using a DC-to-AC Inverter (such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 22-132, not supplied). Cautions: • Always plug the AC power cord into AC IN and the inverter before you plug the inverter into the cigarette lighter socket. • Always unplug the inverter from the cigarette lighter socket before you unplug the AC power cord from AC IN or the inverter. 1.
14-540.fm Page 7 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM RADIO OPERATION Warning: To protect your hearing, set VOLUME to its lowest setting before you turn on the radio. • The FM STEREO indicator lights when you receive an FM signal in stereo. 1. Set FUNCTION to RADIO to turn on the radio. The POWER indicator lights. • If FM stereo reception is noisy, set BEAT-CUT/FM-MODE to MONO . The sound is no longer in stereo, but reception improves. 4. Adjust VOLUME and TONE to the desired levels. 2.
14-540.fm Page 8 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM CD PLAYER OPERATION LOADING A CD 1. Set FUNCTION to CD. The POWER indicator lights and Cd appears in the display. 2. Press PUSH/OPEN on the CD compartment cover. The CD compartment cover lifts. 3. Place a CD in the compartment with the label facing up.
14-540.fm Page 9 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM turns off and the total number of tracks appears on the display.
14-540.fm Page 10 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM 6. To remove the CD, press PUSH/ OPEN after the CD stops turning. Caution: Remove a loaded CD before you move the CD-3316 to prevent possible damage to the CD or the CD player. AUDIBLE SEARCH While playing any track on a CD, you can press and hold down SKIP/ SEARCH >> or << to search through the track to find a desired section. You hear the music at a higher speed and lower volume while the CD player searches.
14-540.fm Page 11 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM CASSETTE PLAYER OPERATION LOADING A CASSETTE TAPE Note: Take up any slack in the tape by turning the hub with a pencil. If you do not remove excess slack, the tape might become tangled in the record/ playback mechanism. Avoid touching the tape. 1. Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette compartment cover. Notes: • To temporarily stop playback, press PAUSE. Press PAUSE again to resume. • To rapidly wind the tape forward or backward, press F-FWD or REW.
14-540.fm Page 12 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM RECORDING A CASSETTE TAPE You can record from the CD player or radio. Notes: • Before recording, be sure the erase-protection tabs are in place on the cassette tape you are recording onto. • Before you load a cassette tape for recording, turn the cassette’s hub with your finger or a pencil to move the tape past its leader. • Tape quality greatly affects the quality of the recording. We recommend regular length (60minute or 90-minute) cassette tapes.
14-540.fm Page 13 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM 5. Press RECORD to begin recording. Note: You might hear a low-volume tone from the CD-3316’s speakers during playback after you record an AM radio program. To insure a tone-free recording, make a test recording before you record the desired program. If you hear the tone in the test recording, set BEAT-CUT on the back of the CD player to either of the other positions. driver to remove one or both of the cassette tape’s erase-protection tabs.
-540.fm Page 14 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM • Remove all input sources so you can record silence over all or part of the tape. • Use a bulk tape eraser (such as Cat. No. 44-232, not supplied), available at your local Radio Shack store. Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality After you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the reels. This can cause playback sound quality to deteriorate.
14-540.fm Page 15 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM USING HEADPHONES For private listening, you can use a pair of stereo headphones (not supplied) with an 1/8-inch plug. Your local Radio Shack store carries a wide selection of stereo headphones. To connect the headphones, insert the headphones’ 1/8-inch plug into the PHONES jack. Then put on the headphones and adjust VOLUME to a comfortable listening level. • Once you set the volume, do not increase it.
14-540.fm Page 16 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARING FOR YOUR CD-3316 Your Radio Shack CD-3316 Portable AM/FM Stereo/Single Cassette Deck/CD Player is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the CD-3316 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the CD-3316 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Water contains minerals that can corrode electronic circuits. Use the CD-3316 only in normal temperature environments.
14-540.fm Page 17 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM FCC INFORMATION This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area. However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly.
14-540.fm Page 18 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM SPECIFICATIONS CASSETTE DECK GENERAL Tape Speed ............................................. 1 7/8 ips (4.75 cm/sec) Tape System .............................................. 4 Tracks/Side/Stereo Signal to Noise Ratio.................................................... 40 dB Channel Separation ...................................................... 35 dB Output Power (10% THD) ......................................... 2 Watts/CH DC Speakers ...........
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14-540.fm Page 21 Wednesday, June 30, 1999 2:27 PM RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY This product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from Radio Shack company-owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your Radio Shack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Warranty does not cover transportation costs.
