AM/FM CD BOOMBOX OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO.
CAUTION INFORMATION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 16 18 5 8 94 6 12 7 2 3 10 13 17 15 19 14 11 21 20 22 1. AC Power Jack (Rear of Unit) 12. Battery Compartment (Button of Unit) 2. Function Control (CD/Off/FM/AM) 13. Stop ( 3. VOLUME Control 14. Program Button 4. Carrying Handle 15. REPEAT Button 5. CD Compartment 16. CD Display 6. AM/FM Dial Scale and Pointer 17. BWD Skip ( 7. FM Rod Antenna 18. PLAY/PAUSE ( 8. CD Door Open/Close (Press In) 19. FWD Skip ( 9. TUNING Control 20.
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.
RADIO OPERATION TO PLAY THE RADIO 1. Switch the Function control to AM or FM position. 2. Turn the TUNING control to select a station. 3. Adjust the VOLUME control as desried. 4. When you have finished listening, turn the Function control to the OFF position. ANTENNAS AM - This unit has a built-in ferrite rod antenna, which provides adequate reception in most areas. If reception is weak, turn the unit to improve reception. FM - The FM Rod Antennas is for FM reception only.
COMPACT DISC (CD) OPERATION TO PLAY A CD (STANDARD CD, CD-R AND CD-RW CAN BE USED) 1. Swtich the Function control to the CD position. Insert a CD. 2. To play a disc from the beginning, press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button again to pause playback; the PLAY/PAUSE indicator will blank. 3. To start from a specific track, locate the track using the SKIP/ Search or + button and press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to start playback. 4. Adjust the VOLUME control as desired. 5.
COMPACT DISC (CD) OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ALL TRACKS 1. Insert a CD, set the Function control to the CD position. 2. Press the REPEAT button twice, the REPEAT indicator will light. 3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to begin playback and the unit will play the entire disc over and over unit the STOP ( ) button is pressed. NOTE: To stop and cancel Repeat playback, press the STOP ( ) button. TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 20 TRACKS) 1.
COMPACT DISC (CD) OPERATION (CONTINUED) • The CD player will stop after all programmed tracks have been played or the STOP ( ) button is pressed. If the STOP ( ) button was pressed, the programmed tracks will remain in memory. Simply press the PROGRAM button and then the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to continue Program playback. • To cancel Program playback, press the PROGRAM button to enter the Program mode and then press the STOP ( ) button, or open the CD door.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the compact disc carefully. Handle the compact disconly 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.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service. Symptom Possible Cause Radio Noise or sound distorted on radio broadcasts. Station not tuned properly for AM or FM. FM: Telescopic antenna is not properly adjusted. AM: Unit is not positioned correctly. AM or FM, no Function control not set to sound. RADIO. Volume at minimum. Compact Disc Player CD Player will not Function control not set to play. CD. CD is not installed or installed upside-down.
