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4. eee eee eee ee ee ee eee ee eee Te ee ee TTT TT TTT TTT TT TTT TTT EEE Tere rr rrr rere rere eee Stet eee bebe eee ees et EA E RAO PAPA PRR EEE MM 220 240V AC50 60Hz US version 110 130V AC Do not turn on the power before all connections have been made correctly Check that all connections have been made correctly before turning on the power Check that the mains voltage is 220 240V AC50 60Hz before turning on the power US version 110 130V 50 60 2 Connection to the mains Check that all other connections have been made correctly before inserting the mains plug into the wall socket Then insert the plug into a suitable socket If the unit is to be used abroad you may need an adapter FRONT AND REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS tangent MCS 600 Mini CD System STANDBY V TUNING4 3 STATION SOURCE oN gt il PHONES LINE IN C AUX2 E z 5 6 7 8 9 Front panel functions 11 12 13 14 15 The points below contains a brief description of the front panel buttons inputs and outputs For more detailed descriptions of the functions and connections please see the following pages of the manual 1 Standby LED The standby LED indicates wether the un
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7. ere CeCe Te no mM MOM terre Active subwoofer Before Connection Before connection turn off the power of all the equipment Read instructions of each component you intend to connect to this unit e Be sure to insert each plug securely To prevent hum and noise do not bundle the interconnection leads with power cord or speaker leads Speaker Connections Caution To avoid damaging the speakers with a sudden high level signal be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers e Check the impedance of your speakers Connect speaker with an impedance between 4 and 8 ohms The amplifier s colored speaker terminals are the positive terminals and the black terminals are the negative terminals e The side of the speaker cable is marked to make it distinguishable from the side of the cable Connect this marked side to the colored terminals and the unmarked side is the black terminal Prepare the speaker cords for connection by stripping off approximately 10 mm or less no more as this could cause a short circuit of the outer in
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9. 6 TESST TTC mM mM mM mM mM mM BARRRRERERRE RR RR RR RR BERE RE EE EE EE EA RARRRRRRRRR RR RE RGB eT eT TCC CSCC TTT RR BRA Tee TTT CTE TT TTT Te qn Atte 45678 120W oM TOTNM AC 220V 240V 50Hz MCS 600 Model Power rating Max Power Consumption Item No Serial No ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee T ESET TSO See eee eee eee ee ee ee TTT TT TTT TE TELL eee eee eee ee ee ee Te TTT TTT CETTE eee eee ee ee ee ee eT Te TTT TT TTL eee eee eee ee eee Te TT TTT TELL eee eee ee ee ee ee eT Te TTT TET eee eee eee ee eee Te TTT TELL p WSS MM nM mM nM DO NOT OPEN WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK eee eee eT eee Te eT TTT TT TELE SPEAKER 6 8O0HM Pec Peer CeCe eee Ce CeCe eee Ce Cee CeCe Cee CeCe CoP Ce CeCe Tee ee CeCe eee CeCe ee eC ee eee eee eee eee re f
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11. Press this button to choose the built in tuner Press it again to change between FM and AM ST Mo Use this button to change between Stereo and Mono on FM Tape Press this button to choose Tape input on the rear panel Line in Press this button to activate the 3 5mm stereo line input on the front panel Mute Press this button to mute all sound Press it again to cancel the mute function Balance Press this button to adjust the volume individually for each channel Press the volume and buttons 29 to adjust Repeat Press this button to activate REPEAT ONE during CD playback Press it again to activate REPEAT ALL and once again turn deactivate the repeat function Volume and buttons For adjusting Master volume Bass and Treble Play Press this button to start playback Fast Forward Press this button to fast forward CD playback Press the Play button 30 to start playback again Next Press this button to select the next CD track Fast reverse Press this button to rewind CD playback Press the Play button 30 to start playback again Previous Press this button to select the previous CD track ONNECTIONS Connecting speakers Left front Right front settore n n dg tette e n n dg MOREM tette e
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13. ARE ALLOWED TO REPAIR THE UNIT Read the manual Upon unpacking the unit please read the manual carefully and observe all the instructions given Power supply Only the power supply indicated on the rating plate must be used for this unit If you are not sure which power supply you have please contact the distributor or the local electricity supplier Earthing or polarisation If the plug cannot be inserted properly into the socket or if the plug does not fit the unit must not be used in your country Ventilation The cabinet is provided with slots and openings to ensure ventilation and reliable operation and to protect the unit against overheating Do not block or cover these openings The openings must never be blocked for instance by placing the unit on a bed a sofa a carpet or similar surface 05 Heat Do not place the unit near sources of heat such as radiators heat registers ovens or other units that produce heat en 3 n d L Water and moisture The unit must not be placed close to water such as bathtub wash basin kitchen sink or laundry tub in a damp cellar or close to a swimming pool etc Cleaning Unplug the unit before cleaning Do not use liquid detergents and aerosol cleaning agents Use a dry cloth Power cords Wiring must be organised to prevent people from stepping on the cables and to avoid pinching by objects placed on or beside them Take special care around s
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15. eee e ee eee tereseta oM mM terrere tete rn n mM mM eee e ee n n mM moo mM tette n n OMM mM mM terestra MM mM OMM MM WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN tangent Model MCS 600 Power rating AC 220V 240V 50Hz Max Power Consumption 120W 2T TETETTTTTTITITTITTTTTTTTTI no gt Eee eee eee ee eee RRRRRRRE RE EE EE REB BA Gn n wh Item No 2 Serial No M SPEAKER 6 80HM f weds 9 sosseeeteneseeeee 111111115210 111111111121 M 77 4222222222222222 Brreeessotsesoten cece ee ee eee eee ee ee eee ee ee SS terrre terre MM Pee e ee ee eee D n QD ld M QD Sere re rere TTT TCT TTT QD n ld n ld M QD 2 220 240V e MM SUB 2 LINE TAPEIN AUX 1IN J aeter IILM EIIMM 68 Ferrer
16. or TUNING button on the remote for 1 second The receiver will automatically scan the frequency up or down until a radio Station is found You can also turn the TUNING knob on the front panel of the receiver to scan up or down in frequency 16 AUTO APS AUTO ST MO STATION TUNING TUNING STATION STATION BASS TREBLE BALANCE VOLUME CL JC JE JI LOUDNESS DISPLAY REPEAT aree A tangent MCS 600 Manual frequency search To search manually in the frequencies press the the AUTO button on the remote The display will then show the text MANUAL Then press the TUNING button on the remote to step up or down in frequency If you press and hold the TUNING button on the remote the receiver will keep stepping up or down in frequency until you let go of the button You can also turn the TUNING button on the front panel of the receiver to manually tune up or down in frequency To store a frequency to a preset after automatic or manual searching press the MEM button on the remote once The text TUNED will start to flash in the display Then press the TUNING button to choose the preset number you whish to store the frequency to Finally press the MEM button once again The frequency has now been stored to a preset after your choice Use the STATION and STATION buttons on the remote to change between the stored stations If your antenna signal is too weak you might experience some noise when listening to
17. power ON OFF switch This is not a standby function This is the ma jus ts and sound ad io prese that the stored rad ice hen it is turned off on the powerswitch for a period longer than one week ll not use any power at all Please noti receiver WI receiver w use only the power cord lon lete To ensure safe operat supplied with the receiver If a replacement is required it must be of the same type and capacity Speaker output terminals ion is comp t 115 power inpu For connecting the speakers of the system Note that the impedance of the connected speaker must be between 4 and 8 ohm Please make sure that the power is disconnected from the receiver while making any speaker connection Connect the AC power cord to this jack when the installat Subwoofer pre output Connect an active subwoofer Record output Ma 2 3 4 5 log stereo record output tape recorders lis an ana Record outputs for a tape recorder These outputs must be connecter in order to be able to record Please notice that the tape Tape input connection output signa 6 Analog inputs for an analog tape recorder AUX input connection T iliary stereo source Analog inputs for an aux ion DVD input connect Analog inputs for a DVD player or another analog stereo source Please notice that the input signal must be an analog stereo 8 t AM antenna inpu signa Connect the included AM loop anten
18. radio in stereo You can some times remove this noise by switching to mono This is done by pressing the ST MO button on the remote USING THE RADIO RDS Radio Data System RDS is a method for the transmission of additional information from Radio Stations It is only available in FM mode For example the name of the radio station the name of the program or the type of program can be shown on the display It functions only when the broadcasting station has the RDS transmission and the signal is strong enough Press DISPLAY on remote control to display the RDS information RDS contains the following informations PS Program Service name PTY Program TYpe CT Clock Time RT Radio Text A PS Program Service Name Press the DISPLAY button on the remote until PS appears The current stations name will be shown Note NO PS will be shown if the signal from the radio Station is not strong enough or no such service is available PTY SEARCH TUNER ST MO AUX1 AUX2 TAPE LINE IN STATION JOE STATION BASS TREBLE BALANCE VOLUME LOUDNESS DISPLAY REPEAT Ew px ess ees 22 tan Q ent MCS 600 B PTY Program Type Press the DISPLAY button on the remote until PTY appears The current type of the program will be shown Note NO PTY will be shown if the signal from the radio Station is not strong enough or no such service is available C CT Clock Time Pres
19. sesososon 22 fesesesesesesesesecesecesesoseceseczoseseosesosesesesosecesesesecesecesoseseseosecececesesen HOMME 54 PPP PETE CECT CECT ECT T CECT CETTE CEC TC ETC TCT TC ECCT CT CECT CT CECT CECT CECT CT CT CTCTC 295529524 453 HMM SASESRESREERERERERERERSRSRESRERSERERSRERSEASESRESASASESASAESASAESESRESASESASESASESAERSRSRERERERSRT 252552252 35 245 45454545 454545445454545454545454 4545454145454544 4545454545454544545454545454 4244 4 4 4 ane SASAESASASAESRESASASASATASATATASASATASATASASTATASASATASTATASASTASTATASATATATASATATATASATATATATAT 395542592 Med EE 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 888 E OOOO HODES EEO EOH OEE 0402000 eed Besesesetesesesesescesesosesotesesscosooseoecosesesososeceseceseseseceosecosessesesocesesen BASASASRERERSRERSRSRSASRSRERSASASASRSATASASRESRSRERERSRERERSASASRSRSRSRERSRERTAERTASRTATAT WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Model MCS 600 Power rating AC 220V 240V 50Hz Max Power Consumption 120W
20. the following cases A If the power cord or the plug is damaged B If liquid has been spilled on the unit or objects have fallen into the unit C If the unit has been exposed to rain or water D If the unit does not work properly after adhering to the instructions in the operation manual Only the settings described in the operation manual must be made as incorrect setting may result in damage and often will make it difficult for a qualified technician to make the unit work properly again E If the unit has been dropped or damaged in any other way F When the operation of the unit changes drastically the unit requires service Service Do not attempt to carry out any service work yourself By opening or removing the cabinet you will be exposed to dangerous voltage or other hazards Any service work should be carried out by qualified technicians Spare parts If spare parts are required make sure that the service technician uses spare parts specified by the manufacturer or spare parts with the same characteristics as the original Unauthorised spare parts may cause fire electrical shock etc Safety check After service or repairs on the unit ask the service technician to carry out a safety check to ensure that the unit is ready for use IMPORTANT INFORMATION Handling instructions The top and back panel of the unit may become warm after prolonged use This is not due to a defect Turn off the power wh
21. the tray again Phones This connecter is for connecting headphone Adjust the volume so that it does not hurt your ears when using headphones If you do not intend to use your headphones always ensure that you unplug them Disc Tray Line In Connect to a player or other audio device by using a 23 5mm jack line Aux 2 Connect to the audio line output terminals of an external source 09 FRONT AND REAR PANEL FUNCTIONS Rear panel functions SEER EEE EE EEE EEE E EE EE EE EEE ECR EE EEE TEER EE EE CRETE TEE EEE EE CF ER ET EE EE EEE EE EE ERENCE EE ETE ER errr rrr rere n n n HERT teen eens ma terestre tette n pn EEIEIEE mM eee eeeeee mM OR mM oM eee eee eee eee eee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee eee ee eee ee ee poo TOTEM steak Terre rer rere rer ree ere ee ee Terre rer errr rer rrr ere ee ee Terre rer rr rrr errr rere ee ee eee eee eee CeCe Ce eee Te Tee eee errr rrr rr rr rere rere mM mM mM mM mM MM EE EE BEA A n onn E EE RE RERBA A An BERERRE
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23. OSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET AS IT CONTAINS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE ONLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ARE ALLOWED TO CARRY OUT REPAIR AND SERVICE CAUTION If the plug of the power cord needs to be replaced it is important that the replacement is identical to the plug to be replaced or that the new plug has been recommended by the manufacturer TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK IT IS IMPORTANT TO INSERT THE PLUG CORRECTLY INTO THE SOCKET CLASS 1 The marking of products using lasers except for some areas The label is attached to the rear panel LASER PRODUCT and says that the component uses beams that have been classified as Class 1 which means the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of weaker class There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit 04 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ AND OBSERVE BOTH THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE UNIT KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE This unit was designed and manufactured with a view to providing maximum safety for the user Incorrect use of the unit may cause electrical shock or fire The protection devices built into this unit will protect the user if the procedures below are observed in connection with installation use and repair This unit is fully electronic and contains no parts that can be repaired by the user DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET RISK OF DANGEROUS VOLTAGE ONLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS
24. RE RE BEER EE ERA n mM mM mM mM 4 MM ree rere ree eee errr rere rrr rere reer ere re eee mM mM mM mM ERRRRRERER ER BGRRGRURG RGB TCT TTT eT eee mM Terre eT TTT TCT TTT CCPC eee eee Te eee Tee eee eee CeCe TTT TTT RE REPRE RAE AGE Terre rere rere eee eee eee Te Te TTT Te eC eT TTT TTT TTT CT TTT poo Te TTT TTT CCPC TT TTT TE eT Ce Te TTT Te Tee RARRRRRRR RR RR REOR RARE RR poo Terre reer eee ee CTT TTT RE RERBA EEG eee ee ee Tee ee Te ee Te TTT Tee Te Tee eee Terre eee CeCe CeCe eT TTT Tee TTT CTCL Terre eer errr eee eee CeCe TTT CTT CCPC TTT TT Serer rr rrr errr reer ere eee ee Te eee eee Cee Te Te REA AGB GE poo eT e eee eT CeCe TTT TTT TTT CT TTT TTT eee ee Tee Te Te eee TT
25. REBLE Signal Noise Ratio WOOFER OUTPUT Rated Output Impedance Frequency Response FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range Sensitivity Antenna Terminal AM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range EU version US version Sensitivity Signal to Noise Range Antenna GENERAL Power Requirement EU version US version Max Power Consumption DIMENSIONS WEIGHT kg net 2 x 60W 4 8 ohm Less than 0 296 200mV 47kohms 20Hz 20KHz 0 5 3dB 10dB 10dB 90dB 2V 2 2kohms 10Hz 120Hz 3dB 87 5 108 2 14dB 5uV 75 ohm unbalanced 522 1629kHz 9kHz step 530 1710kHz 10kHz step 60 dB m 50 dB Loop Antenna 220 240VAC 50 60Hz 110 130VAC 50 60Hz 120Watts 275 W x 350 D x 125 H mm 9 8 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 19 Service hotline 45 9641 1599 For further information please visit our website www tangent audio com Item no 40527 A
26. e radio presets and sound adjustments will be erased TROUBLESHOOTING To determine any problem with your receiver always check the most obvious possible causes first If your problem still remains after your having checked the items below consult your nearest dealer Problem Possible cause Possible solution When listening to stereo the front speakers are The left and right front speakers have been Switch the left and right front speakers to obtain reversed connected wrong switched the correct sound image A low humming or buzz sound can be heard The receiver or a cable has been placed too Move the receiver or the wire that has been the m close to a nem cord placed too close to the powercord Sound is Sound is only heard from one speaker 0 heard from one speaker The balance is The balance is adjusted to one side to one side Adjust the balance to the middle Adjust the balance to the middle balance to the middle The sound cuts off when listening to music or impedance of the connected speakers Turn down the volume Turn the receiver of and there are no sound at all are lower than prescribed on again If the sound comes back disconnect your speakers and replace them with speakers that has impedance between 4 and 8ohm One of the connected speakers are defected Check all your speaker connections to see if a or short circuited wire has been short circuited Low bass response The speaker pola
27. educe the maximum range of the remote control Maximum 6m oot EL amp O O S CJ UDO cS OS 9 bI 9 E Oi 11 REMOTE CONTROL Remote control functions CON OY Uni UNING eee eee 1 ANGE 2 7 11 n MR CL 5 14 Ce 12 ze pes a 34 17 32 1 Power 5 DVD Press the power button to set the receiver into standby Press this button to select the DVD input on the rear The standby LED will turn red Press the power button panel once again to turn on the receiver on again The standby 6 CD LED will turn green Press this button to select the CD player as source 2 0 9 Digits 7 AUX2 Use these buttons to select radio presets or CD tracks Press this button to choose the analog stereo AUX2 input 3 Memory on the front panel Use this button to store a radio station to any given 8 AUX 1 preset Press this button to choose the analog stereo AUX1 input 4 Auto on the rear panel Press this button to change between Auto search or step search during manual tuning on FM or AM 12 REMOTE CONTROL 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Tuning and Station buttons Tuning Use this button to manually search up and down in frequency for radio stations Station Press this button to select the previous or nex
28. en the unit is not used Protect the power cord Follow the instructions below to prevent abnormal operation electrical shock fire or personal injury Hold the plug firmly when inserting it into the socket Avoid heat producing devices Do not place objects on the power cord Do not carry out service work on or change the power cord Positioning Do not place the unit in any of the fol places n sunlight close to heat producing devices or in an enclosed rack n places with high temperatures 40C or more or high relative humidity 9096 or more n dirty places as some internal parts may be damaged Do not put your fingers or any other objects into the unit Touching the internal parts is dangerous and may cause injury or damage Do not open the cabinet Do not place any foreign matter in the unit Interference Placing the unit near a television set radio or video player may cause poor picture and sound quality In that case move the unit further away from the television set radio or video player 07 Condensation Condensation may occur in the following cases When the unit is moved directly from a cold to a warm place When the unit is used in a room where the radiator has just been switched on or a place where the cold air from the air conditioning system is directed at the unit lf the unit is used in the summer in a warm and humid room just after it has been moved from an ai
29. it is on or in standby When the receiver is on the standby LED will glow green When the receiver is in standby the standby LED will glow red 2 Power Standby Press the power button to set the receiver into standby The standby LED will turn red Press the power button once again to turn on the receiver on again The standby LED will turn green 3 VFD Display Shows information of the selected input source adjustments and system state 4 Master volume Turn this button clockwise and counterclockwise to adjust the master volume Turn the knob clockwise to increase the volume and counter clockwise to decrease the volume 5 Tuning Press the or button to adjust up or down in frequency in radio mode 6 Station Press this button to change between stored radio presets 7 Source Press this button to select different kinds of source CD FM AM AUX1 TAPE DVD LINE IN AUX2 8 Repeat Press this button to activate repeat playback Press it repeatedly to change between REPEAT ONE REPEAT ALL and REPEAT OFF 9 Previous I Press this button to skip to previous track in CD mode 10 Next gt gt I Press this button to skip to next track in CD mode 11 Play Pause 12 13 14 15 16 Press this button if you want to start or interrupt the disc playing Open Close Stop In CD mode press this button if you want to stop the disc playing press the button once more to open the disc tray And once again to close
30. na to this input or an external AM antenna 10 FM antenna input 9 75 ohms IS IS a Make sure the cable used for thi Connect the included FM antenna whip to this input or an external FM antenna coaxial antenna cable 1 REMOTE CONTROL Installation of batteries 1 Remove the battery cover as illustrated 3 Replace the battery cover SSS 5 Ss 2 Position two batteries of the type AAA R03 UM4 in the battery compartment Make sure that the orientation of the batteries is correct see drawing at bottom Do not mix new and old batteries and do not use different types of batteries f the remote control is not used for prolonged periods remove the batteries from the remote control to avoid corrosion Using the remote control Direct the remote control at the sensor on the front panel of the unit When the remote control signal is received the unit reacts accordingly The remote control works within a range of 6 metres POWER TUNING PHONES disi Sometimes the remote control does not work well in strong light You may have to move the unit if it is a problem Malfunction may occur if other remote controls are used near the unit Do not place any objects on the remote control as the batteries may become flat if a key is depressed constantly Make sure that there are no obstacles between remote control and unit Do not position the unit behind tinted glass as it may r
31. nna to the receiver 1 FM antenna input Connect the included FM antenna whip to this input Adjust the position of the antenna whip until optimum reception is achieved If an satisfying signal cannot be received with the included antenna whip an external FM antenna must be connected instead Make sure the cable used for this is 75 ohms coaxial antenna cable The input can also be used for connection to an antenna cable network if available 2 AM antenna input Connect the included AM loop antenna to this input Move the antenna until optimum reception is achieved tangent Model MCS 600 Power rating AC 220V 240V 50Hz Max Power Consumption 120W Note It is strongly recommended to use outdoor external antenna to acheive the optimum antenna signal Tuning in channels To tune in channels on the MCS 600 you have three options APS Auto Program Scan Automatic frequency search Manual frequency search APS Auto Program Scan Press the APS button on the remote The receiver will automatically search the entire band for channels and store them as they come This is the easiest way to tune in radio channels The downside to this is that the channels will be stored in the order they have been found in Automatic frequency search Press the AUTO button on the remote The diplay will show the test AUTO Press and hold the TUNING
32. ockets and plug boxes Overloading Make sure that wall sockets extension cords and plug boxes are not overloaded as this may lead to fire or electrical shock IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lightning Unplug the unit for additional protection during thunder or when the unit is not used for prolonged periods This will prevent damage to the unit from liahtning and power surges 0 BS 4 Penetration of objects and liquid Never push any foreign objects through the openings into the unit as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short circuit parts and thus cause fire or electric shock Do not spill liquid on the unit Accessories Do not place the unit on unstable surfaces such as a trolley stand tripod shelf or table The unit may fall and injure children or adults or be seriously damaged Use only trolley stand tripod shelf or table that is very stable or provided with the unit The unit must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions and by means of installation equipment recommended by the manufacturer If the unit is placed on a trolley the trolley must be moved very carefully Sudden stops unnecessary force and uneven surfaces may cause the trolley to turn over Loads Do not place heavy loads on the unit and do not step on it The load may fall and cause serious injury to persons or damage to the unit 06 Damage Unplug the unit and contact qualified technicians in
33. r conditioned room f there is steam or a high level of humidity in the room In case of condensation the unit will not work properly Turn off the unit Unplug the unit and leave it for 2 3 hours The unit will then have adapted to the environment and any condensation will have disappeared It s too ONNECTION TO THE MAINS Connection to the mains Sy EE S S lI o LL BOO IEEGUGIYGE NIGRI NN IYOEIRID E DN DUDEN DNE UID ERN D ND TTT TLL LETC TLC ea Te Lee YD EID LeeLee YD TDI YO PER D IPTE ee 2 SESESESHSESESHSHSESESESEOEEEEEEEOEEESEOEOES VRSATSASESATATASTASASASATASASATASASASAESASASASATASTASASASTASTASASESATASASASATASTASATASATATAT WARSASESREASASASASTATASASASASATASASTATATATATATATETETE Resesosetosesesotesetosetesesoseteseteseres Pesesetesesesetesetosetesetesetesezosetosetosetesesosesesesoesetesesosotesectosetosetos 95229 9295929 929592959295929592959 959295929 9205 BESESEEASREERERERSRESAESREERSRESASRESAESETASAESASTAESAESESASTAESESASAESRESASAESRESASAESRERTASASASASATAT BRSRESAESRESESRESASRESASAESRESRSRESRERERTRESRESASRTASRERTN 52 25 SASREATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATATAR AT HMM desesesosesosesesesos lesesesescsesesosesescsosesosesosesoscsosesoscsosesescsesocsesocsesesescsoseccose SESESESREERSASASESATAT VASASASTASAESRESRERERERSRERERERSREREASRESAESRESRESRSRERERERSRERSRERSRERERERSASAESASRSRERSRSRSRATT
34. rity has been switched Check the connections of the speakers Make sure and on the speaker is connected to and on the receiver An unusual hissing noise is heard when listening slight noise may be heard because the Try reducing the treble sound by turning the to the broadcast in stereo but not heard when method used for modulation of FM stereo treble controls listening monaurally broadcasts in different than that used for monaural broadcasts Noise is excessive in both stereo and monaural Poor location and or direction of the antenna Set the FM mode to monaural by pressing the broadcasts Transmitted station is too far away ST MONO button Note that the broadcast will then be heard as ee sound Sound is distorted and or the volume level Broadcast signals are poor or poor antenna If an indoor antenna is being used change to an becomes low placement outdoor antenna Excessive distortion in speaker output Try using an antenna with more Elements Remote Control Unit Remote control not working The batteries are exhausted Replace with new batteries The remote control unit is too far from the Operate the Remote Control unit within the receiver or out of the effective range effective range 18 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Audio Power Output Output Impedance Total Harmonic Distortion FRONT L R LINE INPUT Input Sensitivity Impedance Frequency Response Tone Control Range BASS T
35. s f 4A ga rcc r4 gt CD player DVD player Rear panel connections The rear panel has three analog stereo inputs TAPE AUX1 and DVD and one analog record output Connect to source equipment using phono cables stereo 2RCA 2RCA Choose the source by pressing the button on the remote that fits the wanted input Note Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn on the unit all connections have been made VOLUME MCS 600 Mini CD System SOURCE REPEAT disg DIGITAL AUDIO MP3 player Cell phone CD player Front panel connections The front panel has two analog stereo inputs Line in and AUX2 These inputs are intented for temporary and easy connections The line in is a 83 5mm stereo jeck input made for easy connection of Cell phones players etc The AUX2 input is a standard 2 RCA input that should be connected the same way as the inputs on the rear panel Choose the source by pressing the button on the remote that fits the wanted input Note Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn on the unit all connections have been made USING THE RADIO Connecting an antenna Before you can start listening to radio stations you must connect an antenna to the MCS 600 The receiver is able to receive both FM and AM radio It is therefore possible to connect both an AM and a FM ante
36. s the DISPLAY button on the remote until WAITING CT will appear The current time from the radio Station will be shown e g 15 30 Note 1 The Clock Time will be only transmitted from the radio stations once a minute so you need to wait for less than 1 minute to see the time 2 NOCT will be shown if the signal from the radio station is not strong enough or no such service is available D RT Radiotext Press the DISPLAY button on the remote until RT appears The text message will start to scroll across the display Note NO RT will be shown if the signal from the radio station is not strong enough or no such service is available PTY SEARCH Program Type Search 1 Press the PTY SEARCH button on the remote PTY SELECT will flash on the display 2 Press the TUNING on the remote to choose the program type for example NEWS SPORT etc 3 Press the PTY SEARCH button again to choose the program type shown in the display 4 When the type of program is tuned in it will stop searching otherwise NOTHING will appear in the display Back up memory This receiver is equipped with a back up memory This function ensures that radio preset and sound adjustments will be preserved if you experience power failures or you disconnect the receiver from the power socket The back up memory will preserve the radio presets and sound adjustments for approximately one week 7 days If the power is disconnected for more than one week th
37. sulation Twist the wires tightly together so that they are not straggly How to connect Colored positive Black negative 10mm y 1 Unscrew the knob 2 Insert the speaker cable 3 Tighten the knob and secure the cable ONNECTIONS MN BARRRRRRERRR RE RE ERE ERR An eed errr rer reer rere reer ere SPPPEPEP EEE EE EEE E EEE EE EEE ER EEE EE EE EE uM uM uM uM uM MM Moose tette n n BERERRERER ERE EE EE BEBE GA po D MD n D M M n D n QD TTT TTT D d D d tette n dq tette n terrre tette n terrre tette n sette rh n tertres eee eeeeee Pete eee mM oM tette t n n mo mM oM mM moo moo mo mM mM Pete ee n n OMM tette n n mM tette n an eT rT PCCP mM ma tette tette n eee e ee t n n mM tetti n n mM eee eeeeee mM ODE mM tetti n n tete n n
38. t stored preset in radio mode Treble Press this button to active the treble equalizer Press the volume and buttons 29 to adjust Bass Press this button to active the bass equalizer Press the volume and buttons 29 to adjust Display Press this button to change the information on the selected input source adjustments and system state Loudness Press this buttopn to set the loudness function on and off Stop Press this button to stop CD playback Pause Press this button to pause CD playback Press the Play button 30 to start playback again Fast reverse Press this button to rewind CD playback Press the Play button 30 to start playback again Previous Press this button to select the previous CD track Open Close Press this button to open and close the CD tray in CD mode 10 Press this button and then one of the 0 9 digits to select a radio preset or CD track higher than 9 Ex Press the 10 button and then the 5 digit to select 15 APS Auto Preset Search Press this button and the unit will search and store all available presets on FM PTY Search Press the button once to activate the PTY search function PTY search will flash in the display Use the TUNING button to select the genre you wish to search for Press the PTY search button again and the unit will find the PTY genre if available 13 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 16 32 Tuner
39. tangent __Pesign and Engineering MCS 600 Instruction manual Mini CD System The objective of every Tangent product is that fundamentally correct design can produce a product capable of achieving excellent performance and affordability www tangent audio com This operation manual supplies all the information that you need to have about your Tangent MCS 600 Please read this operation manual carefully before you start using the unit 02 CONTENTS Safety precautions Important safety instructions Important information Connection to the mains Front and rear panel functions Front panel functions Rear panel functions Remote control Installation of batteries Using the remote control Remote control functions Connections Connection of speakers Rear panel connections Front panel connections Using the radio Connecting an antenna Tuning in channels RDS Radio Data System Back up memory Troubleshooting guide Specifications 03 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS A triangle with a lightning symbol draws the user s attention to dangerous voltage without insulation in the cabinet which may be high enough to entail a risk of electric shock A triangle with an exclamation mark draws the user s attention to important instructions for use and maintenance in the enclosed manual which should be studied A symbol for CLASS II double insulation WARNING TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXP
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