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m a n u a l
THOMSON
46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo
92648 Boulogne
Cedex FRANCE
CS606
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time
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Important Information
Important Information
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Minimum distances around the apparatus for
sufficient ventilation .
Safety Precautions
Important Battery Information
Please Respect the Environment!
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Never open the cabinet under any
circumstances. Any repairs or internal
adjustments should be made only by a trained
technician.
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Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you
do not use your remote control for more than
one month.
Before throwing any batteries away, consult your
distributor who may be able to take them back
for specific recycling.
The ventilation should not be impeded by
covering the ventilation opening with items,
such as newspaper,table-cloths,curtains,etc.
No naked flame sources,such as lighted
candles,should be placed on the apparatus.
Attention should be drawn to the
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Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking
batteries may cause skin burns or other
personal injuries. Dispose of batteries in the
proper manner, according to provincial and
local regulations.
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Never operate this product with the cabinet
removed.
Do not use your System immediately after
transporting it from a cold place to a warm
place, as condensation may cause the system
to malfunction.
Don’t Infringe
This product should only be used for the purposes
for which it is sold, that is, entertainment,
violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use
this product for which it is not intended is
unlawful and therefore not condoned by
Thomson.
environmental aspects of battery disposal .
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Any battery may leak electrolyte under the
following circumstances:
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Keep your unit away from humid areas and
abnormally hot places.
- if mixed with a different battery type,
- if inserted incorrectly,
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same
time,
- if disposed of in fire, or
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery
not intended to be recharged.
Do not touch the player with wet hands. If
any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the
player to a trained technician for inspection.
This compact disc player uses a laser to read
the music on the disc. The laser mechanism
corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a
record player. Although this product
incorporates a laser pick-up lens, it is
completely safe when operated according to
directions.
This symbol means that your
inoperative electronic appliance must
be collected separately and not mixed
with the household waste. The
European Union has implemented a
specific collection and recycling
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Headset Safety
system for which manufacturers are responsible.
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Do not play your headset at high volume.
Hearing experts warn against extended high-
volume play.
This appliance has been designed and
manufactured with high quality materials and
components that can be recycled and reused.
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Discs rotate at high speed inside the player.
Do not use damaged, warped, or cracked
discs.
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If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce
volume or discontinue use.
You should use with extreme caution or
temporarily discontinue use in potentially
hazardous situations.
Do not touch the pick-up lens which is located
inside the disc compartment. To keep dust
from collecting on the pick-up lens, do not
leave the compartment door open for an
extended period of time. If the lens becomes
dirty, clean it with a soft brush, or use an air
blower brush designed for camera lenses.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing and that no objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be
placed on the apparatus.
Electrical and electronic appliances are liable to
contain parts that are necessary in order for the
system to work properly but which can become a
health and environmental hazard if they are not
handled or disposed of in the proper way.
Even if your headset is an open-air designed
to let you to hear outside sounds, do not turn
up the volume so high that you are unable to
hear what is around you.
Consequently, please do not throw out your
inoperative appliance with the household waste.
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Caution While Driving
If you are the owner of the appliance, you must
deposit it at the appropriate local collection point
or leave it with the vendor when buying a new
appliance.
• If you are a professional user, please follow your
supplier’s instructions.
Use of headphones while operating an
automobile or moving vehicle is not
recommended and is unlawful in some states and
areas. Be careful and attentive on the road. Stop
operation of the unit if you find it disruptive or
distracting while driving.
• If the appliance is rented to you or left in your
care, please contact your service provider.
Help us protect the environment in which we
live!live in!
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Advanced Playback Controls . . . . .18
Sampling Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting Up a Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Renaming Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Safety Information
CD and mp3 Disc Playback . . . . . . 11
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Loading Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Play and Pause Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Selecting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Searching Through a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Program Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Important Information
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Content of Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Connections of Antennas and Speakers . . . . . 3
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Advanced Navigation Controls . . .20
File Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Tips on Playback Sequence of Disc . . . . . . . . .21
USB Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Connecting USB device to the Main Unit . . .13
Selecting USB Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
USB Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Memory Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . .22
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Handling CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
CD Lens Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Selecting Tuner Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Tuning to a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Auto Preset Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Manually Setting Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Suppressing Stereo Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Tuning to an RDS Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Searching by Program Type (PTY) . . . . . . . . . .15
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Showing Demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Setting the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Program Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Sleep Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Recording to USB device . . . . . . . .16
Recording CD to USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Recording Turner/AUX to USB device . . . . . .17
Deleting Files from USB device . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Deleting All Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Sound Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Bass Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Muting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Using Preset Equalizer Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
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Getting Started
Getting Started
Content of Box
Connections of Antennas and
Speakers
Using the FM and MW Antennas
Installation
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• one main unit (with 2 main speakers);
• one remote control;
• one MW loop antenna;
• one user’s guide;
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings
shown below free from other surfaces:
Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to
make sure both the FM and MW antennas are
positioned properly. Uncoil the FM antenna at
the back of the unit, making sure it is fully
extended (you may even want to tape it to the
wall behind the unit if possible. The higher the
better.) You’ll also need to connect the MW
antenna loop to the back of the unit if you listen
to MW stations. Rotate the MW loop antenna for
better reception.
• Guarantee card
10cm
10cm Front View 10cm
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Warning:
Connecting the Speakers
Use of this product is for your personal use
only. Unauthorized recording or duplication
of copyrighted material may infringe upon the
rights of third parties and may be contrary to
copyright laws.
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Each speaker has a black (negative) and a red
(positive) jack. When connecting the speakers,
match the red wires to the red jacks and the
black wires to the black jacks.
10cm
5cm
Speaker Wire Connection
1. FM Antenna.
Side View
2. Main Speaker Jacks.
3. MW Loop antenna Jacks.
4. AUX IN
Note:
Make sure the tracks are encoded in mp3 or
Windows Media formats and supported
bitrates. Bitrates supported by the player:
Push Speaker terminal tab
down to insert wire.
Release tab to lock wire in
the terminal.
NOTE: Make sure the insulation
is completely removed from the
speaker wires at all connection points.
ends of the
mp3 – 32 to 320kbps
wma – 48 to 160kbps
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General Controls
General Controls
- stops CD and USB operations.
Main Unit - Front View
Main Unit - Top View
Remote Control
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In Recording mode - stops recording;
In Tuner mode - selects tune or preset mode;
(OPEN/CLOSE)- Opens or closes the disc tray.
(SKIP BACKWARD) - In CD mode - goes to
the previous CD track and setting options;
searches backward through CD/file;
In USB mode - skips to the previous file;
In Tuner mode - tunes down radio frequency.
(SKIP FORWARD) - In CD mode - goes to
the next CD track and setting options; searches
forward through CD/file;
In USB mode - skips to the next file;
In Tuner mode - tunes up radio frequency.
INFO/BAND - In CD mode - selects display options
to show track elapse time, track remain time or
disc remain time. During recording, selects display
options to show record time and remaining time.
In mp3 / WMA mode - shows ID3 tag.
In USB mode - shows memory usage.
In Tuner mode - selects radio band.
VOLUME CONTROL - adjusts volume (except in
navigation mode).
PHONES
DEMO
PHONES - Jack for connecting headphones.
DEMO - Activates and deactivates demonstration.
- USB Connector for connecting Mass
Storage Class USB device (e.g. mp3 player).
In mp3 / WMA / USB navigation mode - rotate
clockwise to navigate downwards and rotate
counter-clockwise to navigate upwards.
SELECT - In mp3 / WMA / USB stop mode - enters
navigation mode.
In navigation mode - navigates forward.
BACK - In navigation mode - navigates
backwards.
RECORD - starts and stops recording to USB
device.
DELETE - removes track from the Program mode.
In USB mode - deletes file from the connected
mp3 player.
ON/ECO - Press and hold in standby mode to
enter ECO (power saving, without clock display)
mode. Press briefly to turn on and off the unit.
ON/ECO - turns power on or off (STANDBY
mode).
Tips:
SOURCE - selects among CD player, tuner, USB
and AUX.
BAND - In Tuner mode - selects radio band.
FM ST - Selects between stereo and mono sound
in FM tuner mode.
INFO - In CD mode - selects display options to
show track elapse time, track remain time or disc
remain time.
In STANDBY mode, press ON/ECO to
turn the system on in the previously used
mode. Press SOURCE to select the
corresponding mode. Look at the display icons
to identify the current mode.
In mp3 / WMA mode - shows ID3 tag.
In USB mode - shows memory usage.
OPEN/CLOSE - opens and closes disc
compartment.
SOURCE - selects among CD player, USB, tuner
and AUX.
DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC 4 / DISC 5 -
direct access to the corresponding disc tray for
playback.
B. BOOST - turns on or off Bass Boost.
(PLAY/PAUSE)- starts and pauses playback
for CD and USB.
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General Controls
Display
EQ - selects equalizer presets.
In RADIO mode - displays RDS information.
In USB mode - Selects repeat one file, repeat all
files mode.
SLEEP - selects the time interval in minutes
before the unit turns off.
REPEAT 1 / REPEAT 1 DISC / REPEAT ALL DISC /
ALL DISC - In CD mode, indicates the repeat
option that is activated.
REPEAT 1 - repeats current track.
REPEAT 1 DISC - repeats current disc.
REPEAT ALL DISC - repeats all discs.
ALL DISC - plays all discs once.
MP3 / WMA - current CD format.
- currently in playback mode.
II - currently in pause mode.
STEREO - In FM tuner mode, indicates stereo
sound is selected.
RECORD - recording is activated.
RDS - RDS signal received.
BASS BOOST - bass boost is activated.
PROGRAM - in program mode.
- timer is activated.
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(MUTE) - mutes audio output.
VOL
or
- decreases or increases volume
level.
(PLAY/PAUSE) - In CD / USB mode - starts
and pauses playback.
(SKIP BACKWARD) - In clock and timer
setting mode - goes to the previous setting
option.
In CD / USB mode - Goes to the previous track;
searches backward through CD;
In Preset Programming mode - selects channel
number;
In Tuner mode - tunes down radio frequency.
(SKIP FORWARD) - In clock and timer
setting mode - goes to the next setting option.
In CD / USB mode - goes to the next track;
searches forward through CD;
In Preset Programming mode - selects channel
number;
In Tuner mode - tunes up radio frequency.
RECORD - starts and stops recording to USB
device.
- In CD / USB mode - stops playback.
In Recording mode - stops recording.
DISC SKIP - skips to the next disc in CD mode.
PROG - In CD / USB and Tuner mode - enters
program mode.
INTRO/CT - In CD / USB mode - turns intro mode
on or off to play the first 10 seconds of each track
/ file.
In RADIO mode - shows RDS time.
CLOCK - displays clock time. Press and hold to
enter clock setting mode.
ADD - In CD / USB mode - adds track / file to the
Program List.
/PTY - In CD / USB mode - turns on/off random
playback.
In RADIO mode - Selects search by program type
in tune mode.
TIMER - enters timer setting mode. Activates and
deactivates timer.
(UP) - In navigation mode - navigates
upwards and move up a list.
In tuner mode - selects the next preset number.
(DOWN) - In navigation mode - navigates
downwards and move down a list.
In tuner mode - selects the previous preset
number.
(LEFT/BACK) - In navigation mode - navigates
backwards.
(RIGHT /ENTER) - In navigation mode -
navigates forward.
Installing Batteries
CD / TUNER / USB / AUX - indicates the current
mode.
- Random playback is activated in CD mode.
ROCK / POP / JAZZ / CLASSIC / CUSTOM -
current equalizer setting.
SLEEP - sleep is activated.
The remote control must be inserted with 2
"AAA" or "UM-4" or "R03" batteries prior to use.
Follow the steps below to ensure correct
installation.
- the corresponding disc icon lights to
show which disc compartment is
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2
3
4
5
loaded. The current playing disc will
flash.
INTRO - In CD mode, intro is activated so the first
10 seconds of each track will be played.
- the item is a music file.
- the item is a folder.
1. Open the battery compartment door by
pressing down on the tab and then lifting the
door out.
2. Insert “AAA”(UM4) batteries in the
compartment.
3. Replace the battery compartment door in
place.
Settings
Showing Demonstration
Press DEMO to turn on/off demonstration mode.
The demonstration scrolls through all display
operations.
Note:
When system is ON, you can press CLOCK to
display the current time for about 2 seconds.
Setting the Clock
1. Press and hold CLOCK on the remote control
until the hour flashes on the display.
DEL - In CD / USB navigation mode - removes
track / file from the Program List.
In USB mode - removes file from the connected
mp3 player.
REPEAT/RDS - In CD mode - repeats a track, CD
or all CDs.
2. Press
press CLOCK to shift to minute digits.
3. Press or to set the minute.
or
to set the hour and then
4. Press CLOCK to save settings and to quit
setting.
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Settings
Settings
6. Press TIMER to set volume. Adjust VOLUME
View Remaining Sleep Time
When sleep is activated, press SLEEP once to
view remaining sleep time.
Setting the Timer
Sleep Timer
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CONTROL to select desired volume level.
You can select the time interval in minutes before
the unit turns off automatically.
Press SLEEP to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45,
30, 15 and 5 minutes.
You can turn on/off the unit or record TUNER at
preset times by setting the timer.
Timer
Volume
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Adjust Sleep Time
Press SLEEP again when the remaining sleep time
is displayed to change sleep time.
1. Press and hold TIMER on the remote control
until Timer On and the clock hour flashes on
the display.
The SLEEP icon lights on the display when sleep
timer is activated.
7. Press TIMER to save settings.
Timer
Press
to quit setting.
Note:
On 00:00A
The timer is automatically activated once
timer setting is saved
Sleep is automatically de-activated
when the unit is turned off.
2. For setting time, press
or
to set the
Tips:
hour and then press TIMER to shift to minute
digits.
3. Press
“TUNER REC” settings are for Program
Recording. For more information, see
paragraph below.
or
to set the minute.
4. Press TIMER to change to Timer Off setting
with clock time flashing. Repeat steps 2 & 3
for timer off time setting.
Activating the Timer
Sound Features
Press and release TIMER to turn on/off the alarm.
Timer
The timer icon
activated.
is displayed when timer is
On 00:00A
Off 00:00P
Program Recording
Use Program Recording to preset the unit to
Volume Control
Using Preset Equalizer Curves
Rotate the volume control on the main unit or
Press EQ to toggle among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ,
CLASSIC and CUSTOM. The display shows your
selection briefly and the relative icon lights on
the display.
press VOL
or
on the remote control to
5. Press TIMER to select source. Press
or
record your favorite radio program.
adjust volume level. The volume level shows
briefly on the display.
to select TUNER / TUNER REC / DISC / USB.
Choose TUNER REC as the source to record radio
at the preset time. Make sure the mp3 player is
connected and have enough memory space.
Timer
Source
Tuner
Bass Boost
Creating a Custom Curve
1. Press EQ to select CUSTOM mode.
Press B.BOOST to turn on/off boosting the bass
frequency. The BASS BOOST icon lights on the
display when it is activated.
2. While CUSTOM is displayed, press
or
to cycle among displayed bass and treble
range levels.
3. While BAS and TRE is displayed, adjust volume
control to set the associated gain between
-10 - +10.
Muting Audio
If TUNER REC is selected, press
select the preset station.
or
to
Press
on the remote to cut the sound
(Remote Only). MUTE flashes on the display.
4. Press EQ to exit.
Custom
BAS +02
TRE 00
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CD and mp3 Disc Playback
CD and mp3 Disc Playback
Stop mode:
Play and Pause Discs
Important CD and mp3/WMA
Information
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Audio CD
mp3 / WMA CD
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To play all discs in the disc compartment,
Notes on mp3/WMA Disc:
- press
in stop mode to begin playback.
Audio CD
10 Tracks
74:30
MP3/WMA
300Tracks
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Use .mp3 as the extension when converting
audio files into mp3 for saving onto
CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g. Abc08.mp3.
Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc,
.pdf.
• Do not use the .mp3 extension for other
text or non-audio data files as this may
result in serious malfunction and harmful
noise interference.
• For better quality in mp3/WMA disc
playback, the CD quality should be
recorded 128kbps or above.
Disc data size > 650MB is not
recommended.
Total files and folders in the disc should
not exceed 250, it also depends on the
length of the file/folder names.
For mixed mode discs, only one mode will
be selected for playback depending on the
recording format.
To ensure good performance, wait until
the disc changer completely reads the disc
before proceeding.
mp3 files in CD ROM EXTRA format disc
cannot be recognized.
This unit is compatible with
CD-R / RW
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To play a specific disc in the disc
compartment, - press DISC 1 - DISC 5 to
play the corresponding disc. During mp3 /
WMA playback, the display show ID3 tags
(Title, Artist and Album).
CD-RW/ CD-R discs for
playback.
Selecting a Disc
Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:
Press DISC 1, DISC 2, DISC 3, DISC 4 or DISC 5
on the main unit or DISC SKIP on the remote
control to skip discs.
Audio CD
mp3 / WMA CD
•
Do not affix any type of labels to either
side (recordable or labeled side) of a
CD-R/RW disc as this may result in the
unit malfunctioning.
0:00
01 0:50
File Nm
ID3 tag
Searching Through a CD
•
• To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do
not open the disc compartment door while
the disc is being read.
• Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc
into the unit. This may take a longer time
to read the disc.
• Playback capability for CD-RW discs
may vary due to variations in the
quality of the CD-RW disc and the
recorder used to create the disc.
•
Press
or
to skip to the previous or
next track.
• Press and hold
CD while it is playing.
•
or
to search through a
• Press
during playback to pause disc. Press
again to resume.
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•
•
• To play a specific track in the disc
Program Playback
Press
press
or
to select a track and then
to start playback.
Refer to page 18 for details.
Play and load simultaneously by:
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE
to open the disc tray
Attention:
while a CD is playing.
2. Load/change discs for available trays.
Do not push to force closing of the
tray during CD playback or tray
opening.
3. Press OPEN/CLOSE
again to close the tray.
Note:
Loading Discs
Stop Playback
Be sure to remove all discs from the
1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode.
During playback, press to stop playback.
The unit returns to navigation mode briefly
(approx. 10 seconds) before entering stop mode.
disc compartment before moving or
transporting the unit!
2. Press OPEN/CLOSE
compartment.
3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up.
to open the disc
Tips:
In CD stop mode, press
mode and show disc menu.
to enter navigation
4. Press OPEN/CLOSE
again to close the disc
Navigation mode:
compartment.
Audio CD
mp3 / WMA CD
The occupied disc tray icons lights on the display
and the current disc icon flashes on the display.
If the disc is a mp3 / WMA CD, the respective MP3
and WMA icon lights on the display.
In CD navigation mode, press
to stop mode.
or
to return
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02 3:50
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ROOT
For advanced navigation controls, see p.20-
21.
Folder 1
Folder 2
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USB Playback
Radio
Connecting USB device to the
Main Unit
1. Uncover the USB connector on the top of the
unit.
2. Insert the USB plug of the USB device to the
USB connector.
Selecting Tuner Band
1. Press SOURCE to enter Tuner mode.
2. Press BAND to select between FM or MW
Radio band.
Auto Preset Programming
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(FM only)
Tips:
Press and hold the BAND button for 2 seconds to
scan stations in FM band. The stations will then
be stored as preset channels. A maximum of 32
stations can be stored. Beware of your preset
channels being erased accidentally because the
scanning and storing process is automatic upon
pressing the button. You can stop the automatic
scan by pressing any button, but the erased
stations cannot be recovered.
In stop mode, press
mode and show disc menu.
to enter navigation
In navigation mode, press
stop mode.
or
to return to
Tips:
Selecting USB Mode
For advanced navigation controls, see p.20-
21.
Your audio system has 32 preset stations.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to select USB mode.
USB Playback Features
Start and Pause Playback
Tuning to a Station
Auto Prog
87.50MHz
Press
hold
or
or
to select frequencies. Press and
to scan frequecies.
Press
to start and pause playback.
Stop Playback
Using Presets
Manually Setting Presets
Press
to stop playback operations.
The tuner can be in either TUNE or PRESET mode.
1. Press
2. Press
to enter TUNE mode.
The unit enters navigation mode for 10 seconds
before entering stop mode.
•
•
Press
Press
to toggle TUNE and PRESET mode.
or
or
to access the desired
to access the previous or next
frequency.
preset station.
3. Press the PROG button once and the most
recently accessed program location flashes on
the display.
Stop Mode
Navigation Mode
MP3/WMA
10 Tracks
- ROOT
RECORD
Song 1
Preset 01
87.50MHz
Preset 02
90.50MHz
Skipping Files
•
Press
or
to skip to the previous or
next file.
Press and hold
file while it is playing.
4. If a different program location is preferred,
•
or
to search through a
press
or
to move to the desired
Tips: Under PRESET mode, press
or can only access the preset
stations. Manually tuning is not accessible in
this mode.
preset number (1-32).
5. Press PROG to store the selected frequency at
that preset.
Memory Usage
Press BAND/INFO on the main unit or INFO on the
remote to view memory usage on the USB device.
Suppressing Stereo Signal
Press FM ST to toggle between FM mono and
stereo mode. (Remote Only) “STEREO” is
displayed in stereo mode.
Mem Usage
141M Used
115M Free
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Recording to USB Device
Radio
You can record CD, Tuner or Aux to the USB
mode (eg. mp3 player).
You can search for stations using one of the
following program types:
• NEWS (news),
• AFFAIR ( news and documentaries),
• INFO (weather, medical),
• SPORT (sports),
• EDUCAT (education),
• DRAMA (series and plays),
• CULTUR (religion),
Tuning to an RDS Station
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Tips:
Recording CD to USB Device
Note:
1. Connect the USB device to the USB port, “USB
If CD playback is already started, recording
will begin instanly when RECORD is pressed.
Connected” will show on the display.
2. Press SOURCE to select CD mode.
3. Press RECORD to start recording.
4. Press RECORD on the main unit or to stop
RDS stations broadcast on FM only. When the
tuner detects an RDS signal, the RDS icons
turns on.
recording.
• SCIENC (science and technology),
• VARIED (miscellaneous),
• POP M (pop music),
• ROCK M (rock music),
• MOR M (middle-of-the road music),
• LIGHTM (light music),
Tips:
Recording stops automatically when CD
stops (For example: end of disc is
reached).
1. Press
or
to go to your desired
frequency.
2. If a RDS station found, RDS lights on display
with station name shown.
Tips:
• CLASS (classical music),
Displaying RDS Station Information
• OTHERM (unclassified music),
• WEATHE (weather, medical),
• FINANC (stock market reports),
• CHILD (children’s programs),
• SOCIAL (sociology, history, geography,
psychology, society),
To view elapsed recording time and
remaining time, press BAND/INFO on
the main unit or INFO on the remote in
recording mode.
Press REPEAT/RDS on the remote control
repeatedly to display the following:
• frequency,
• station name (PS),
• station type (PTY),
Elapsed
• clock time (CT), or
• radio text (RT).
In CT mode, press the INTRO/CT key to replace
the displayed time with RDS station time.
recording
0:22
• RELIGI (any aspect of beliefs, faith and God or
Gods),
• PHONE (public forum b phone),
• TRAVEL (feature and programs concerning
travelling),
Remaining
time
Time
146:14
Searching by Program Type (PTY)
• HOBBY (recreational activities and leisure),
• JAZZ (jazz music),
(Remote Only)
• COUNTR (country music),
• NATION (national music),
• OLDIES (oldies music),
1. Press
2. Press
mode.
/ PTY to enter PTY selection
/ PTY repeatedly to select a PTY
• FOLK M (folk music),
3. Within 5 seconds, press
or
to search
• DOCUME (documentaries),
• TEST,
• ALARM (alarm).
for a station broadcasting the selected type of
program.
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Recording to USB device
Advanced Playback Controls
In CD / USB mode, advanced playback controls
Recording Tuner/AUX to USB
Device
Deleting Files from USB Device
1. In navigation mode, select the file to delete
using the navigation buttons (Refer to
“Advanced Navigation Controls” on page 20
for details.)
Setting Up a Program List
1. In navigation mode, press DISC SKIP to select
disc.
2. Use the navigation buttons to select the track
/ file to add to Program List.
2. Press ADD to save the selected track into the
next available program location.
3. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to store more tracks into
program memory.
EN
allow you to sample, repeat, randomly playback
files and set up a Program List. In USB mode,
allow you to rename tracks.
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In Tuner or AUX mode, press RECORD to start
recording. Press or RECORD to stop recording.
In Tuner mode
Recording
Sampling Tracks
Press INTRO on the remote control to play the
first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc,
all discs in the tray, or turn intro mode off.
INTRO is displayed when sampling is activated.
FM
FM
Song 1
Song 2
Song 3
90.50MHz
90.50MHz
RECORD
- Folder 2
Folder 2.1
Folder 2.2
Example:
1. In Tuner mode, select the station to record
(refer to page 14 for details).
2. Press RECORD to start recording.
3. Press or RECORD to stop recording.
2. Press DELETE on the main unit or DEL on the
Repeat
remote control.
Press REPEAT on the remote control to toggle
repeat options:
Repeat the current track (REPEAT 1),
Repeat current disc (REPEAT 1 DISC) ,
Repeat all discs (REPEAT ALL DISC), or
Normal playback (ALL DISC).
Delete 1
No
Note:
> Yes
You can create a program of up to 32 tracks.
Program Recording
Random Playback
Use Program Recording to preset the unit to
record your favorite radio program. Refers to
”Program Recording” on page 9.
3. Rotate the Volume button on the main unit or
Press
on the remote control to turn on/off
press
or
on the remote control to select
random playback. The SHUFFLE icon is displayed
when it is activated.
All the tracks on one disc will be shuffled and
played once before shuffling and playing tracks
from the next disc.
“Yes” to delete or “No” to cancel.
4. Press SELECT on the main unit or
remote control to confirm selection.
Tips:
on the
In CD stop mode, press PROG to toggle
between program mode and normal
mode.
If Yes is selected, the display shows memory
usage information after deleting selected file
for a few seconds, then returns to navigation
menu.
Note:
The encoding bitrate for tuner, CD
and AUX signal are as below:
CD / Aux : 128 kbps
Note:
Tips:
Mem Usage
Tuner : 96 kbps
Each source mode has an individual My
Selection playlist.
141M Used
115M Free
Song 1
Song 3
Random playback can be activated
simultaneously with repeat 1 disc (randomly
play tracks from one disc repeatedly) or
repeat all discs (randomly play tracks from
all discs repeatedly).
Deleting All Files
In navigation mode, press and hold DELETE on
the main unit or DEL on the remote control to
delete all the files on the USB device.
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Advanced Playback Controls
Advanced Navigation Controls
Remote Control
Playing a Program List
While in PROGRAM stop mode , press
If you are not currently in program mode, press
PROG to enter program mode. Program playback
begins automatically.
Renaming Tracks
You can rename tracks in USB device or mp3
player.
File Navigation
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EN
.
Main Unit
1. In USB navigation mode, press PROG on the
remote control to enter rename mode.
Display Program List
2. Press
or
to select alphabets.
3. Press SELECT to confirm the current alphabet
and move to the next alphabet.
4. Press PROG to confirm and store the new file
name after editing the last alphabet.
1. While the CD player is stopped, press
PROG to enter PROGRAM mode. Program
playback begins automatically after entering
program mode.
5. Press BACK to edit the previous alphabet.
6. Press DELETE to delete the alphabet.
To display program list, press
.
SELECT - enters navigation mode from mp3 /
WMA / USB stop mode.
PROG 30
Enters selected folder in navigation mode.
Begins playback of the selected file in navigation
mode.
2. Press
/
repeatedly to view each track
assignment in the program list.
BACK - goes back up one level in navigation
(LEFT / BACK)- navigates backwards.
Returns to the previous navigation menu level.
Returns to stop mode from navigation mode.
(RIGHT / ENTER) - navigates forward.
Enters navigation mode from mp3 / WMA / USB
stop mode.
Enters current folder and shows the first
file/folder from current folder.
(UP) - navigates upwards.
Enters navigation mode from mp3 / WMA / USB
stop mode.
Selects previous file/folder on the navigation
menu.
(DOWN) - navigates downwards.
Enters navigation mode from mp3 / WMA / USB
stop mode.
mode; returns to stop mode from navigation
mode when at root level.
DELETE - In mp3 / WMA / USB navigation mode -
removes the selected file from the Program List.
In USB mode - deletes selected file.
Volume Control - rotate clockwise to navigate
downwards.
Rotate counter-clockwise to navigate upwards.
Deleting from Program List
1. While in PROGRAM mode, press or
select the program to delete.
2. Press DEL.
to
3. Press
4. Press
or
to select between No and Yes.
to confirm selection.
Deleting the Entire Program List
1. While in PROGRAM mode, press or
select the program to delete.
2. Press and hold DEL.
to
Selects next file/folder from the navigation menu.
ADD - In mp3 / WMA / USB navigation mode -
adds the selected file into the Program List.
DEL - In mp3 / WMA / USB navigation mode -
removes the selected file from the Program List
when reviewing program.
In USB mode - removes file from the connected
mp3 player.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Advanced Navigation Controls
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Tips on Playback Sequence of Disc
Problem Solution
Problem Solution
• Check that the mp3/WMA disc is created with a single folder structure. Refer to the
diagram below for playback sequence details on multi-level folder structure.
• For example, folders and songs from level 2 are played before moving on to play folders
and songs from level 3.
CD sound
skips
•
•
Clean the disc.
System will
not turn
on
•
•
Check power cord for a secure
connection.
Unplug the unit for a moment,
and then plug into power
source again.
Check disc for warping,
scratches, or other damage.
Check if something is causing
the system to vibrate. If so,
move the system.
•
•
Check the outlet by plugging in
another device.
•
Make sure the speakers are
at least 3 feet away or on a
different surface from the
main unit.
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
A
D
No sound
•
•
•
Increase the volume setting.
Check connection to speakers.
Check that you have selected
the appropriate function: CD,
Tuner.
8
9
Folder 1.1
Song 1.1.1
Song 1.1.2
10 Song 1.1.3
Folder 1
CD button
will not
•
Switch to another function
(Tuner) and then back to CD.
E
F
G
respond, or
does not
change
discs when
you press
DISC SKIP
13
Song 1.2.1.1
14 Song 1.2.1.2
Song 1.2.1.3
Folder 1.2.1
Folder 1.2
Folder 2.1
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•
Make sure mute is off.
Make sure headphones are not
plugged in.
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B
11
Song 2.1.1
Song 2.1.2
Folder 2
Poor radio
reception
•
•
•
Check antenna connection.
Move antenna.
Turn off nearby electrical
appliances, such as hair dryer,
vacuum cleaner, microwave,
fluorescent lights.
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Remote
control
does not
work
•
Check that the batteries are
properly installed.
Replace weak batteries.
Check the system is plugged
into power source.
Point the remote directly at
the system’s front panel.
Move closer to the system.
Remove any obstacles
between the remote and the
system.
•
•
3
4
5
Song 2.2
Song 2.3
Song 2.4
•
C
CD does
not play
•
•
Check that CD is in the tray.
Check that CD label is facing
up.
•
•
6
7
Song 3.1
Song 3.2
Folder 3
•
•
Check that PAUSE mode is not
on.
Check that CD function is
selected.
1
2
Song 4
Song 5
•
•
•
Use CD lens cleaner.
Clean the disc.
Try another CD.
Note:
Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters A to G.
Song playback sequence is indicated by the numbers (1 to 15) in front of the song name.
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•
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Maintenance
Disconnect the audio system from the power
source before performing any maintenance.
CD Lens Care
EN
When your CD lens gets dirty it can also cause the
system to output poor sound quality. To clean the
lens you will need to purchase a CD lens cleaner
which can maintain the output sound quality of
your system. For instructions on cleaning the CD
lens, refer to the ones accompanying the lens
cleaner.
Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust
cloth.
CD Player
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It
must be opened by only a qualified technician.
Technical Specification
Power supply: 230V~50Hz
Dimensions ( H x W x D mm):
Unit size - 280 x 185 x 305
Speaker - 292 x 198 x 218
Unit Weight: 12.5 kg
CD player: Response curve (+/- 2dB): 60Hz to 5kHz
Rating Plate: Look for it at the back of the set.
Handling CDs
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•
•
•
Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs by
the edges, or by one edge and the hole.
Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the
label surfaces.
Do not scratch or damage the label.
CDs rotate at high speeds inside the player.
Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) CDs
Maximum size of Mass Storage Class device
supported: 20 GB
Cleaning CDs
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•
•
Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality.
Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently
with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward
the outer perimeter.
If a CD becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in
water, wring it out well, wipe the dirt away
gently, and then remove any water drops with
a dry cloth.
Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic
agents on CDs. Also, never clean CDs with
benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents
which may cause damage to disc surface
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