Samsung MAX-900 User's Manual
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1. E Searching for a specific Music Passage on CD Repeating One All Tracks on the Compact 2 E Programming the Order of Playback E Checking or Changing Programmed Tracks it ia gig ila A lal ic led lic eae TUNER E Searching for and Storing the Radio 519 E Selecting a Stored Statio a E aa A E improving Radio cic DECK WES ala a Cassette iige eer eer eae eee ere er te ee ee E Listening to Two Cassettes in Sequence E Rewinding and Fast Forwarding a Cassette ean lene E Recording Radio PrograMMe E Recording Compact D SC E Copying a Cassette Dubbing OTHER FUNCTIONS E imer FUNCION AA EEE EER A E ES E Canc2. CHANGER MINI COMPACT SYSTEM MAX 900 Instruction Manual _ Sess 4 Safety Warnings Use of controls adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT radiation exposure KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1 CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTER LOCKS DEFEATED AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which can cause electric shock is present inside this unit CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions accompanying the CAUTION unit TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product Wiring the Main Power Supply Plug UK Only IMPORTANT NOTICE The main lead on this equipment is supplied with a moulded plug incorporating a fuse The value of the fuse is indi cated on the pin face of the plug and
3. Pa Press Push Important Note 3 Where to Install Your Mini Compact System To take full advantage of your new mini compact system follow these installation instructions before connecting the unit Install the system a flat stable surface Never place this unit on carpeting Never place this unit in an outdoor area Maintain an open space of approximately 4 inches 10 cm on the sides and rear of the system for ventilation purposes Make sure that you have enough room to open the compact disc compartment easily Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable distance on either side of the system to ensure good stereo sound Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening area For optimum performance make sure that both speakers are placed at an equal distance above the floor gt 5 000 7 Inserting Remote Control Batteries Insert or replace remote control batteries when you Purchase the mini compact system Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly When replacing the batteries use a new set of batteries and never mix alkaline and manganese batteries 1 Place your thumb on the position marked on the battery compartment cover rear of the remote control and push the cover in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert two AAA LRO3 or equivalent batteries taking care to respec
4. Sequence You can only listen to one cassette at a time but you can switch automatically from one deck to the other to listen to two cassettes one after the other 1 Repeat Steps 1 to 5 above inserting a cassette in each deck 2 Press the PLAY gt button corresponding to Deck 2 3 Press the PLAY P and PAUSE at the same time for Deck 1 Result The cassette in Deck 2 is played until the end of the tape is reached the cassette in Deck 1 then starts playing automatically Rewinding and Fast Forwarding a Cassette You can rewind or fast forward a cassette Example You wish to listen to a track again or fast forward the cassette to the end when you have finished playing all the tracks on one side of the cassette gt gt Before fast forwarding or rewinding the cassette you must stop the playback You can use this function while listening to a compact disc or radio programme If necessary press STOP EJECT ma for the appropriate deck to stop the playback 2 Press Fast forward the cassette F FWD gt gt Rewind the cassette REW 44 gt gt The rewind or fast forward functions stop automatically when the beginning or end of the cassette is reached The REW 44 or F FWD button then returns to its original position Recording a Radio Programme Copying a Cassette Dubbing You can record a radio programme of your
5. 1 Spread the SW aerial out and attach the ends to a wall in the position providing the best reception If reception is poor e g distance from transmitter too great walls blocking the radio waves etc install an outdoor aerial 5 To select the basic functions on your mini component system radio compact disc cassette or auxiliary source press the corresponding buttons on the front panel or FUNCTION on the remote control Depending on the feature that you select the multi function buttons illuminate 1 Switch the system on by pressing Power Result The function selected just before the system was last switched off is reactivated 2 Press FUNCTION the appropriate number of times to select one of the 4 functions available TUNER radio CD compact disc AUX auxiliary source Result The various sub options available are indicated by the symbols displayed on the multi function buttons these symbols change according to the function that you select TIMER TIMER ON OFF CLOCK PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE SLEEP eT MONO ST TUNER Viewing the Various Functions on Your System You can view the various functions available on your system 1 Press the DEMO button Result The various functions available are listed in turn on the display gt gt All these functions are described in detail in this booklet For instructions on how to use them refer to the appropriate sections 2 To canc
6. Once Result 7 is no longer displayed Restart the Twice Result g is displayed again POWER TIMER TIMER ONOFF CLOCK S BASS MUTE FUNCTION SLEEP eT MONO ST TUNER Setting the System to Switch off Automatically option While listening to a compact disc or a cassette you can set the system to switch off automatically Example You wish to go to sleep to music 1 Press Al OFF SLEEP Result playback starts and the following indications are displayed SLEEP 90 MIN 2 Press Al OFF SLEEP one or more times to indicate how long the system should continue playing before it switches off Al OFF gt 90 gt 60 gt 45 MIN OFF 15 lt 30 MIN At any time you gt Check the remaining time by pressing Al OFF SLEEP Change the remaining time by repeating Steps 1 and 2 3 Press Al OFF SLEEP one or more times until AI OFF is displayed Result The system will automatically switch off at the end of disc or cassette 4 To cancel SLEEP or Al OFF funtion press Al OFF SLEEP one or more times until OFF is display POWER ON STANDBY Al OFF SLEEP c Ar MONO ST TIMERICLOCK TIMER ONOFF K O O You can turn the sound off temporarily on your system Example You wish to answer a telephone call 1 Press MUTE
7. or TUNNING MODE on the remote control Manually e One or more times until MANUAL is displayed Automatically eee One or more times until AUTO is displayed Select the station to be stored by Pressing PRESET MANUAL DOWN or UP on the front panel or Pressing TUNNING DOWN or UP on the remote control To scroll through the frequencies faster when searching manually hold down the PRESET MANUAL DOWN or UP buttons The automatic search procedure may stop on a frequency that does not correspond to a radio station If this happens use the manual search mode Adjust the volume by Pressing the VOLUME or on the front panel or Pressing the VOL or buttons on the remote control Select the stereo or mono mode by pressing MONO ST DISC SELECTOR o0 O DISC SELECTOR Qi PROGRAMSS DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP Stations continued 8 If you do not want to store the radio station found revert to Step 4 and search for another station Otherwise Press PROGRAM SET Result The programme number and PROGRAM are displayed for a few seconds b Press PRESET MANUAL DOWN and UP to assign a programme number between 1 and 15 Press PROGRAM SET to store the radio station Result PROGRAM is no longer displayed and the station is stored 9 To store any other radio frequencies required repeat Steps 3 to 8 gt gt The PROGRAM function can be used t
8. DISC SELECTOR 3 Result The compartment closes automatically and the disc selected starts playing 6 To change or unload the compact disc changer repeat Steps 2 to 5 Keep the compartment closed whenever you are not using it to prevent dust from entering gt gt You can load or unload compact discs when the radio tape or auxiliary source function is selected DISC allo DISC SELECTOR Co es BAND gt i 0 MONO ST ER_SO Q ies ERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF K N When you have loaded at least one compact disc into the player you can start listening to it gt gt Always treat your compact discs with care refer if necessary to the section entitled Precautions When Using Compact Discs on page 19 Switch the system on by pressing POWER Select the CD function by pressing CD on the front panel or FUNCTION one or more times on the remote control Load one or more discs mW Press CD on the front panel or on the remote control gt if you have loaded more than one compact disc they will be played in turn 5 Adjust the volume as required by Pressing the VOLUME or on the front panel or Pressing the VOL or buttons the remote control 6 To pause temporarily during playback press CD gt gt Press CD gt again to continue disc playback J Press when you have finished gt gt When pl
9. on the display When the PTY MODE is selected The PTY MODE is shown in the display press the PTY KEY once again to convert into PTY SEARCH MODE and auto search the station sequentially station is found broadcasting required PTY MODE then the search stops and the stop is selected Ifthe PTY MODE isn t found it is retuned to the at beginning the PTY SEARCH and auto search and PTY SEARCH are suspended ON STANDBY DISC SELECTOR CIO PROGRAM SET Dil co TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF DOWN PRESET MANUAL CD DIGITAL OUT Jack option This unit can output CD digital sound signals through this jack Use an optical cable to connect digital audio equipment DAT deck MD recorder etc Remove the dust cap 1 from the CD DIGITAL OUT jack Then connect an optical cable plug to the CD DIGITAL OUT jack When the CD DIGITAL OUT jack is not being used Attach the supplied dust cap 17 Connecting to an External Source The auxiliary input can be used to take advantage of the sound quality of your mini compact system when listening to other sources Examples television video disc player A DAT or DCC cassette player Hi Fi stereo video cassette recorder gt To connect the external source the source must have an audio output In addition you need an RCA connection cable 1 Set the system to standby mode and disconnect it and the
10. EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M LIGHT CLASSIC OTHER M ALARM TRAFFIC Program Type e News including an announced opinion and report Several matters including a current incident documentary discussion and analysis Information including weights and measures returns and forecast matters interesting the customer medical information etc Sports Education e Drama Racio serial etc Culture National or local culture including the religious problem social science language theater etc e Natural science and technology e Others Speech amusing program quiz game interview comedy and satirical play etc Pop music e Rock music e Comfortable music occasionally vocal e Light classical music Classical music and instrumental and chorus music e Heavy classical music Orcastra music symphony chamber music and opera e Other music Jazz R amp B country music Alarm o Traffic information About PTY SEARCH Tuned to an FM station broadcosting a PTY MODE See the FM receiving method on the page 10 If the received station is transmitting the RDS information RDS lights up Press the PTY button 2 The PTY MODE NEWS AFFARIS etc appears on the display Press the PRESET MANUAL DOWN UP button to select the desired PTY MODE If the station is transmitting no PTY information shows
11. by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP b Press PROGRAM SET Result The minutes flash Set the minutes by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP d Press PROGRAM SET Result VOL XX is displayed where XX corresponds to the volume already set 6 Press TUNING DOWN and UP to adjust the volume level and press PROGRAM SET Result The source to be selected is displayed 7 Press TUNING DOWN and UP to select the source to be played when the system switches on you select You must also TUNER radio Select the FM or AM frequency band by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP b Press PROGRAM SET c Select a preset station by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP CD compact disc Load one or more compact discs 8 Press POWER to set the system to standby mode Result TIMER is displayed to the bottom left of the time indicating that the timer has been set The system will switch on and off automatically at the required times gt gt If the timer switch on and off times are identical the word ERROR is displayed Q TIMER 9 ON OFF 2 PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION INER Q Cancelling the Timer After having set the timer it will start automatically as shown by the TIMER indication on the display If you longer wish to use the timer you must cancel it gt You stop the timer at any time system on or in standby mode To Press TIMER ON OFF Cancel the timer
12. dubbing It is recommended that you turn the volume down during high speed dubbing due to the high pitched sound DISC SELECTOR PROGRAMISET MONO ST TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP HIGH SPEED DUBBING 13 The timer enables you to switch the system on or off at specific times Example You wish to wake up to music every morning gt gt If you no longer want the system to be switched on or off automatically you must cancel the timer Before setting the timer check that the current time is correct For each step you have a few seconds to set the required options If you exceed this time you must start again 1 Switch the system on by pressing POWER 2 Press TIMER CLOCK until TIMER is displayed 3 Result ON TIME is displayed instead of the equalizer symbols for a few seconds followed by any switch on time already set you can set the timer switch on time 4 Set the timer switch on time Set the hour by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP b Press PROGRAM SET Result The minutes flash Set the minutes by pressing TUNING DOWN and UP d Press PROGRAM SET Result OFF TIME is displayed instead of the equalizer symbols for a few seconds followed by any switch off time already set you can now set the timer switch off time 5 Set the timer switch off time Set the hour
13. external source from the main 2 Connect the audio cable to the rear of the mini compact system Connect the To the connector marked Red jack E Wright White jack L leit gt gt For optimum sound quality do not invert the right and left channels 3 Plug the system back into the main socket and press POWER to switch it on 4 Select the AUX source by pressing AUX on the front panel or FUNCTION on the remote control one or more times Result AUX is displayed Switch the external source on 6 Adjust the volume and balance as required Volume Equalizer Example You can watch a film and take advantage of stereo sound provided that the original sound track is in stereo as if you were in a cinema Connecting Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to your mini compact system so that you can listen to music or radio programmes without disturbing other people in the room The earphones must have a 6 3 mm jack or an appropriate adapter Connect the headphones to the PHONES Q jack on the front panel Result The loudspeakers are no longer used to output the sound E gt Prolonged use of headphones at a high volume may damage your hearing DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP 18 Safety Precautions The following diagrams illustrate the precautions to be taken when using o
14. 3 gt 3 Current FM eee The RDS function is available only on FM broadcasts gt Description on RDS function 1 PTY Program Type Displays the type of programme currently being broadcast 2 PS NAME Program Service Name Indicates the name of broadcasting station and is decodes if any composed of 8 char acters 3 RT Radio Text The text broadcast by a station and composed of maximum 64 characters 4 CT Clock Time Decodes the real time clock from the FM fre quency gt gt Some stations may not transmit PTY RT or CT information therefore this may not be displayed in all cases 5 TP Traffic Program Indicates that the turned station is capable of transmitting traffic broadcosts 6 TA Traffic Announcement When this symbol flashes it shows that the traffic announcement is in progress 7 EON Enhanced Other Networks Information Offers the RDS information on other networks a aso DISC SELECTOR C f PROGRAMISET aa 16 About RDS DISPLAY function option About PS NAME MODE Displays the name of broadcasting station Press the RDS DISPLAY button to select the PS NAME PS appears on the display If the PS information is being received the PS name BBC NDR etc is shown on the display If the PS information isn t received the original FM frequency is shown Even though RD
15. GRAM SET 3 Press PROGRAMSET again Result The first track selected is displayed together with the letter CH Change Press PROGRAM SET one or more times until the track to be changed 15 displayed If necessary press the corresponding DISC SELECTOR 1 2 3 button to change discs Press TUNING DOWN and UP to select a different track Press PROGRAM SET to confirm your change Press CD 1 to start listening to the selection Result The first track selected is played C1 A PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION S gt OGRAM ET TUNER ROSS BAND CDREPEAT SEN DISCSKIP 10 ON STANDBY HIGH SPEED DUBBING Stations You can store up to 15 FM stations 15 AM stations 15 FM stations 8 MW stations 7 LW stations _ 15 FM stations 5 MW stations 5 SW1 stations 5 SW2 stations _ option Switch the system on by pressing POWER Select the TUNER function by pressing TUNER on the front panel or FUNCTION on the remote control one or more times Select the required frequency band by pressing TUNER again on the front panel or BAND on the remote control Result The appropriate indication is displayed Frequency Modulation AM MW Medium Wave LW OPTION Long Wave SW1 SW2 OPTION Short Wave To search for a Press PRESET MANUAL on the front panel station
16. N AND YELLOW Thank you for buying this SAMSUNG mini compact system Please take time to read these instructions They will allow you to operate your system with ease and take full advantage of its features scons le aN a ESEESE Ea Aa NE aa EREE a TAEAE AEN SEERE INSTALLING YouR SYSTEM E Where to Install Your Mini Compact wisn E inserting Remote Control Batteries E Connecting the LOURSOBAKGIS Connecting Your System to the Power Supply E Connecting AM MW Aerial an FM Aerial E Connecting the SW Aerial option E Viewing the Various Functions on Your CD PLAYER E Loading and Changing Compact DISCS toa Compact DIS EEKE i E Selecting a Disc in the E Selecting E Selecting a Track with a Two Digit
17. P ON STANDBY DISC SELECTOR PROGRAMISET MONO ST DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF HIGH SPEEN DUBBING Loading and Changing Compact Listening to a Compact Disc Discs The CD disc changer can contain up to three 12 cm or 8 compact discs without using an adapter Never force the compact disc carrousel when opening and clos ing the compartment Never press down or place objects on the carrousel gt gt Always treat your compact discs with care refer if necessary to the section entitled Precautions When Using Compact Discs on page 19 1 Switch the system on by pressing POWER 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE button on the front panel on the remote control Result The compartment opens 3 Place one or two discs in the front slots of the carrousel with the label on the discs facing upwards Check that the compact disc has been correctly inserted in the holder before closing the compartment 4 If you wish to load a third compact disc press the DISC CHANGE button on the front panel or DISC SKIP on the remote control Result The carrousel rotates by 120 5 Close the compartment by pressing the OPEN CLOSE button again gt If you wish to start playing a disc directly you can also proceed as follows To play Press Disc 1 PERRET TETTEL r ee eee or DISC SELECTOR 1 ISG 2 es on eke DISC SELECTOR 2
18. PAUSE a second time to start recording again When you are ready to stop recording press STOP EJECT for the cassette deck and STOP for the compact disc player y O1RQ N If you cannot press the RECORD button check that the cassette has been inserted correctly and the safety tabs are intact You can copy a cassette from Deck 2 to Deck 1 Two options are available Normal speed dubbing High speed dubbing Take not to insert the tape to be copied in Deck 1 as it will be erased when you start recording You do not need to adjust the volume as it has no effect on the recording Switch your system on by pressing POWER Insert a blank cassette in Deck 1 Insert the tape to be copied in Deck 2 Press the TAPE button to select the cassette function Press RECORD for Deck 1 Press PLAY gt for Deck 2 To copy a cassette at high speed press Hi DUBBING Result The cassette is copied and the H DUBB indicator flashes NOC BP WN When you have finished recording press the STOP EJECT m4 buttons for both Deck 1 and Deck 2 It is an infringement of copyright laws to copy records and pre recorded cassettes CD or radio programmes or to re record them in any form without the permission of the owners of the corresponding copyright gt The sound quality of cassettes copied using high speed dubbing is lower than with normal
19. S DISPLAY button is pressed the reception of PS information makes the PS name displayed DISC SELECTOR Ga Com MONO ST ai About RT MODE gt Displays the character transmitted from the broadcasting station Press the RDS DISPLAY button to select the RT MODE RT appears the display If the RT information is being received the received information is shown on the display the RT information isn t received the NO RT is shown On the display DISC SELECTOR oO DISPLAY MONO ST About CT Clock Time gt gt Sets the time of the RDS clock To select the CT time set the RDS DISPLAY button to CT MODE lights on the top display for several seconds CT information will take up to 2 minutes to be decoded there fore the clock isn t displayed immediately If there is no available CT information NO CT is displayed gt gt The CT RDS clock does not update the system clock DISPLAY DISC SELECTOR 000 m GD Coc PTY Program Type indication and PTY SEARCH function option The PTY information is composed of an identification symbol which helps the FM radio to recognize the program type of each FM station The 17 PTY modes are shown in the display by pressing the PTY button Display AFFARIS INFO SPORT
20. SETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION SLEEP eT MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT SEN DISCSKIP 10 G This machine is equipped with the function of POWER SOUND which amplifies bass and improves high key or bass twice as much for you to appreciate powerful real surround sound 1 Press POWER SOUND button on the front panel Result The POWER SOUND button on the front panel lights up green P SOUND is displayed for a few seconds A more powerful resonant sound is diffused 2 cancel this function press POWER SOUND again 0 POWER ON STANDBY DISC SELECTOR Co Gar Gar BAND Ei MONO ST TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP HIGH SPEED DUBBING 15 About RDS broadcasting option This unit has the RDS Radio Data System function which enables for the various information such as broadcasting sta tion radio text time and 17 types of programs News Rock Classic etc to be received from the FM RDS station together with normal radio signal 1 Press the Power ON button 2 Receive the FM radio See the radio receiving method on the page 10 FM and frequency are shown on the display If the received station transmit the RDS information RDS appears automatically on the display Press the RDS DISPLAY button to select the desired RDS mode Whenever the button is pressed RDS mode changes as follows PS RT
21. SOUND CD COMPARTMENT OPEN CLOSE DISC CHANGE VOLUME DISC SELECTION buttons DISPLAY AI OFF SLEEP OPTION PTY CD REPEAT OPTION Remote Control PRESET EQ TIMER TIMER CLOCK S BASS MUTE FUNCTION MONO ST TUNER a O OQ OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP BAND 0 POWER STANDBY S BASS EQUALIZER MODE SELECTION PROGRAM SET SLEEP OPEN CLOSE CD TRACK REPEAT STOP CD TRACK OR RADIO STATION SEARCH 10 VOLUME DECREASE oP Yon Se YS 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 TUNING MODE VOLUME INCREASE PLAYBACK PAUSE TWO DIGIT TRACK SELECTION DISC NUMBER SKIP FREQUENCY BAND SELECTION MONO STEREO SELECTION FUNCTION SELECTION MUTE TIMER CLOCK TIMER SWITCH ON AND OFF 21 Rear Panel View 1 SW AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL OPTION 2 FM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINALS 3 AM AERIAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL 4 AUX INPUT 5 LOUDSPEAKER CONNECTOR TERMINALS 6 VOLTAGE SELECTOR OPTION 7 CD DIGITAL OUT JACK OPTION 22 Technical Specifications SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice RADIO Long and medium wave LW OPTION Usable sensitivity SW OPTION Usable sensitivity MW AM Signal noise ratio Usable sensitivity Total harmonic distortion FM Signal noise ratio Usable sensitivity Total harmonic distortion COMPACT DISC PLA
22. There is excessive wow and flutter e The tape is worn OAMAAMNNEO Reception is poor or no radio sta e The TUNER function has not been selected tions are received at all e The radio frequency has not been correctly selected The aerial has been disconnected or is not fac ing the right way Turn it until you find the best orientation You are in a building that blocks radio waves you must use an outside aerial 2 If the above guidelines do not allow you solve the problem take note of The model and serial numbers normally printed on the rear of the system Your warranty details clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or SAMSUNG after sales service 19 Front Panel View 20 Ce le eS a O 32 aa i _ 31 NO 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 h COMPACT DISC COMPARTMENT POWER STANDBY BUTTON DEMO FUNCTION SELECTION buttons MONO ST PROGRAM SET TIMER CLOCK HEADPHONE JACK CONNECTOR TIMER ON OFF PRESET MANUAL DOWN UP CASSETTE DECK 1 RECORD PLAY REWIND FAST FORWARD STOP EJECT 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 PAUSE PLAY REWIND FAST FORWARD STOP EJECT PAUSE CASSETTE DECK 2 HIGH SPEED DUBBING EQUALIZER SELECTION buttons POWER
23. YER Capacity Frequency range Signal noise ratio Distortion Channel separation Disc sizes TAPE DECK Frequency range Signal noise ratio Channel separation Erasing effect AMPLIFIER Output power 6 Q Channel separation Signal noise ratio GENERAL Dimensions 1000 pV 80 UV 40 dB 500 pV 2 60 dB 3 uV 0 5 3 discs 20 Hz 20 KHz 1 dB 90 dB at 1 KHz with filter 0 05 at 1 KHz 80 dB Diameter 120 or 80 mm Thickness 1 2 mm 125 Hz 8 KHz 40 dB 33 dB 60 dB 2 x 15 Watts RMS total harmonic distortion 10 50 dB 75 dB 270 W x 317 x 340 0 mm THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY ELECTRONICS AH68 00039B
24. ating appliances or in direct sunlight etc If the unit emits an unpleasant odour when in use unplug it from the main supply and contact the after sales service Precautions When Using Compact Discs Handle your compact discs with care Always hold them by the edges to avoid leaving fingerprints on the shiny surface When you have finished playing a compact disc always put it back in its case Do not fix paper or adhesive tape to the discs and do not write on the label Clean them with a special purpose cloth Store your compact discs a clean place out of direct sunlight where they will not be exposed to high temperatures Always use compact discs marked 016 V Cassettes Check that the tape in the cassette is sufficiently taught To prevent erasing a cassette that you wish to keep remove the safety tab on the upper edge of the cassette To record a cassette where the tab has been broken simply cover the opening with adhesive tape When you have finished playing a cassette always put it back in its case Store your cassettes in a clean place out of direct sunlight where they will not be exposed to high temperatures Avoid using 120 minute cassettes as they place unnecessary strain on the tape mechanism Before Contacting the After Sales Service It always takes little time to become familiar with new appliance If you have any of the problems listed below try the soluti
25. aying a disc you can load new discs without stopping the current one To do so open the compartment by pressing DISC CHANGE and load new discs in the other two vacant slots not the one containing the disc that you are playing You cannot rotate the carrousel during playback When no discs are loaded the NO DISC indication is displayed The CD player stops automatically after playing the three discs if the CD REPEAT function has not been selected HIGH SPEED 7 Selecting a Disc the CD changer The CD function is automatically selected when DISC SKIP is pushed To select a specific disc press the corresponding DISC SELECTOR 1 2 3 button on the front panel or DISC SKIP on the remote control until the required disc indicator flashes Result All the discs will be played in turn starting with the one selected gt gt If you wish to play the current disc only press REPEAT on the remote control one or more times until DISC is displayed gt gt If you use the DISC SELECTOR 1 2 3 function when listening to the radio or to a tape the system switches automatically to the CD mode If the disc selected is not loaded the next disc is played automatically DISC SELECTOR 330 MONO ST DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP Selecting a Track You can select the track you wish to listen to either when the compact disc player is stopped or when a disc is playi
26. choice You can only record on cassettes in Deck 1 You can only record on normal bias cassettes You do not need to adjust the volume as it has no effect on recording Switch your system on by pressing POWER Insert a blank cassette in Deck 1 Press the TUNER button to select the radio function Select the radio station that you wish to record Press the RECORD button corresponding to Deck 1 Result Recording starts 1 2 3 4 5 6 gt gt press PAUSE during recording if you wish to skip unwanted passages Press PAUSE again when you want to start recording again Press STOP EJECT when you are ready to stop recording Bit Recording a Compact Disc You can record a compact disc on a cassette placed in Deck 1 You can only record on normal bias cassettes You do not need to adjust the volume as it has no effect on recording You can start recording with any track on the compact disc Switch your system on by pressing POWER Insert a blank cassette in Deck 1 Press the CD button Select the required disc Press the CD button and select the required track on the compact disc Press the RECORD button corresponding to Deck 1 Result Recording starts Press the PAUSE button corresponding to Deck 1 to stop recording temporarily Result Recording stops but the compact disc continues playing Press
27. el this function press DEMO again DISC SELECTOR 55 O wan Co BAND D a 6 Your system is equipped with a clock which allows to turn your system on and aff automatically You should set the clock When you purchase the mini compact system After a power failure After unplugging the unit Remember to reset the time when the clock changes from winter to summer time and vice versa For each step you have a few seconds to set the required options If you exceed this time you must start again Switch the system on by pressing POWER Press TIMER CLOCK twice Result CLOCK is displayed Press PROGRAM SET Result The hour flashes A OO Nae To Press Increase the hours PRESET MANUAL UP Decrease the hours PRESET MANUAL DOWN When the correct hour is displayed press PROGRAM SET Result The minutes flash 6 To Press Increase the minutes 99999 PRESET MANUAL UP Decrease the minutes PRESET MANUAL DOWN 7 When the correct time is displayed press PROGRAM SET Result The clock starts and is displayed even when the system is in standby mode gt You display the time even when you are using another function by pressing TIMER CLOCK once DISC SELECTOR naa ROGR TIMER CLOCK TIMER ON OFF K G DOWN PRESET MANUAL U
28. elling the TimMer seat ters secede accede E AR Setting the System to Switch Off Automatically E S per E Selecting an Eg alize Preset E Power Sound FUNCION er oe a eer rere re E About RDS broadcasting E iA ECD DIGITAL OUT Jack Connecting toan External tian calcite E Connecting 2128 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE E Cleaning Your Mini Compact System E Precautions When Using Compact E Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes Before Contacting the After Sales Service E Front Panel erent et B Rear Panel E echnical Specifications actnckdocaciimetiemiaiunhadst Symbols
29. if it requires replacing a fuse approved to BS1362 of the same rating must be used Never use the plug with the fuse cover removed If the cover is detachable and a replacement is required it must be of the same colour as the fuse fitted in the plug Replacement covers are available from your dealer If the fitted plug is not suitable for the power points in your house or the cable is not long enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a main socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord Never attempt to insert bare wires directly into a main socket A plug and fuse must be used at all times IMPORTANT The wires in the main lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As these colours may not correspond to the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLUE or BLACK The wire coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured BROWN or RED WARNING DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER OR BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREE
30. n repeat indefinitely specific track a compact disc All tracks on the compact disc selected discs loaded the carrousel Press CD REPEAT on the REMOTE CONTROL one or more times until 1 To repeat The current track indefinitely REPEAT 1 is displayed The selected disc REPEAT DISC is displayed All discs loaded REPEAT DISC ALL is displayed 2 When you wish to stop the Repeat function press REPEAT until DISC ALL or DISC is displayed or press sheep PROGRAM MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 Programming the Order of Playback You can decide The order in which you listen to the tracks on the discs loaded Which tracks you do not wish to listen to gt gt You can programme up to 24 tracks You must stop the compact disc player before selecting the tracks This feature can be combined with the Repeat function If the CD function is selected stop the player by pressing Load the selected CDs N Press PROGRAM SET Result The following indications are displayed PROGRAM M Lat PR 1 01 Programme n DI Disc n Track n on the disc Ww 4 If necessary select the disc containing the required track by pressing the corresponding DISC SELECTOR 1 2 3 button Select the required track by pressing 144 to move back through the tracks gt gt to move forward through the track
31. ng To start playback at the beginning of the Press TRACK C Ee Current track ki Previous E eee ae twice Tack Of your choice l or the appropriate number of times gt gt also use buttons on the remote control DISC SELECTOR gt MONO ST TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF PRESET MANUAL uP HIGH SPEED DUBBING 18 Selecting a Track with Two Digit Number To select a track with a two digit number faster use the 10 key button 1 For example to select the track no 25 2 Press 10 two times Result The tens 10 20 and so on are displayed 3 Press five times SLEEP MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 DaD 54 Searching for a Specific Music Passage on a CD When listening to a compact disc you can quickly search for a specific music passage on a track gt gt It is recommended that you turn the volume down before using this function To search through the tracks Press and hold down Forwards erate aed PP for at least one second Backwards wate eames mate 1 for at least one second SLEEP MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 Ce Ca Repeating One or All Tracks on the Compact Discs You ca
32. o assign a new station to an existing programme number DISC SELECTOR DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP Selecting a Stored Station You can listen to a stored radio station as follows Switch the system on by pressing POWER Select the TUNER function by pressing TUNER on the front panel or FUNCTION on the remote control one or more times Select the required frequency band by pressing TUNER BAND on the remote control or TUNER again on the front panel Press the TUNING MODE button until PRESET is displayed Select the radio station as follows ok GW NN To listen to Press Stored station TUNING DOWN and to select the required programme Another station eee TUNING DOWN and UP until the required frequency is displayed gt gt Press TUNING MODE again to exit the stored station selection function CEN piscskip 10 Q TIMER TIMER ON OFF CLOCK Q Q PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FU PROGRAM SLEEP MONO ST TUN BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 C Improving Radio Reception You can improve the quality of radio reception by Rotating the FM AM MW aerial Testing the positions of the FM and AM MW aerials before fixing them permanently gt If reception from a specific FM radio station is poor press MONO ST to switch from stereo mode to mono The
33. on the remote control Result The equalizer symbols are no longer displayed the speaker symbols flash and the sound is switched off 2 To switch the sound back on press MUTE again or the VOLUME but tons POWER TIMER TIMER ONOFF CLOCK PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION SLEEP MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 G en Super Bass Sound Power Sound Function Your mini compact system has a bass amplification function called SBS Super Bass Sound This function makes the sound more powerful and real 1 Press the BASS button Result S BASS is displayed for a few seconds 2 To cancel this function press S BASS again POWER TIMER TIMER ONOFF CLOCK PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION SLEEP er MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT DISCSKIP 10 Selecting an Equalizer Preset Your mini compact system is equipped with a preset equalizer that allows you to choose the most appropriate balance between treble and bass frequencies according to the type of music you are listening to Press PRESET EQ on the remote control until the required option is selected To obtain a Select Normal balance linear PASS Balance suitable for pop MUSIC POP Balance suitable for rock MUSIC ROCK Balance suitable for classic MUSIC CLASSIC POWER TIMER TIMER ON OFF CLOCK PRE
34. ons given They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call Problem Checks Explanation The system does not work e The main lead is not correctly plugged into a wall socket or the wall socket is not switched on e The remote control batteries need replacing or the polarity has not been respected The POWER button has not been pressed e The volume has been completely turned down The correct function TUNER CD AUX has not been selected You have connected a set of earphones e The loudspeaker wires have been disconnected e The MUTE button has been pressed There is no sound gt 2 The Timer does work e The timer has been stopped by pressing TIMER ON OFF The compact disc player does not The CD function has not been selected start playing e The disc has been inserted face down or is either dirty or scratched The laser sensor is dirty or dusty e The system has not been installed on a flat horizontal surface e Condensation has formed the player leave the system in a warm airy room for at least one hour e The TAPE function has not been selected The cassette has not been inserted correctly e The cassette player has not been closed e The tape is either slack or broken The tape does not start playing The volume falls off e The audio heads are dirty The cassette is not erased correctly The rollers or drive capstans are dirty
35. quality of the sound will be improved PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION SLEEP eT MONO ST TUNER BAND CDREPEAT QEN at 0 11 Listening to a Cassette gt When you press one of the tape deck s buttons except for STOP EJECT button it remain in the down position It returns to its original position automatically when the function is completed or you cancel the command Always treat your cassettes with care refer if necessary to the section entitled Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes on page 19 Switch the system on by pressing the POWER button Press the TAPE button To open either Deck 1 or 2 press the corresponding STOP EJECT ma button Insert the pre recorded cassette with the open edge of the tape facing downwards Close the deck by pushing on it until it clicks into place Press the PLAY button corresponding to the selected deck to start listening to the cassette Adjust the volume by pressing the appropriate VOLUME buttons To stop playback temporarily press PAUSE Press PAUSE 1 again to continue listening to the cassette OG kt WN To Press STOP EJECT m4 Stop playing the cassette sss Once Open the cassette Twice DISC SELECTOR BAND Dil PROGRAMISET MONO ST TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF DOWN PRESET MANUAL UP 12 Listening to Two Cassettes
36. r moving your mini compact system Ambient operating conditions Do not expose the unit to direct sun Ambient temperature 5 C 35 C radiation or other heat sources Humidity 10 75 This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the unit Do not place potted plants or vases on top of the unit Moisture entering the unit could lead to dangerous electric shock and can cause equipment damage In such events immediately disconnect the main plug from the socket During thunderstorms disconnect the main plug from the socket Main voltage peaks due to lightning could damage the unit VOLUME 2 When using headphones take remote control if not used for any not to listen at excessive volumes extended periods Extended use of headphones at Leaking batteries can cause serious high volumes will lead to hearing damage to the remote control damage Remove the batteries from the Do not place heavy items on the main lead Main cable damage can lead to damage of the equipment fire contains live components which Do not remove any equipmen
37. s 6 Press PROGRAM SET to confirm your selection Result The selection is stored and P R i T is displayed 7 To select other tracks repeat Steps 4 to 6 8 Press to listen to the track selection in the order programmed 9 To Press Listen to the current track again once Listen to the previous track ss s 44 twice Listen tothe next track gt gt i once Skip forwards or backwards one or more tracks To cancel the selection press Once if the compact disc player is stopped Result PROGRAM is no longer displayed PP or Kd the appropriate number of times If you open the compartment the selection is cancelled If you select the number of a disc which is not loaded or a track which does not exist on the CD the selection skips to the next programmed track POWER TIMER TIMER CLOCK PRESETEQ S BASS MUTE FUNCTION Od OO SESS BAND 10 OPEN CLOSE D BAND Em PROGRAMSET MONO ST 50 TIMERICLOCK TIMER ON OFF LAX Checking or Changing Programmed Searching for and Storing the Radio Searching for and Storing the Radio Tracks You can check or change your selection of tracks at any time 1 Press once if you have started listening to the selection Press PROGRAM SET If you have already programmed 24 tracks CH is displayed instead of PR when you press PRO
38. t the polarities the battery against on the remote control on the battery against on the remote control 3 Replace the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into position 4 Connecting the Loudspeakers The loudspeaker connector terminals are located on the rear of the system There are four terminals on the system Two for the left speaker marked L Two for the right speaker marked To achieve the correct sound quality connect the Red wire to the terminals Black wire to the terminals 1 To connect a wire to a terminal push the tab as far as it will go To the right on the system 2 Insert the wire up to the plastic sheathing in the hole 3 Push the tab back To the left on the system until it clicks into place Result The wire is pinched and held firmly in place 4 Repeat the operation for each wire Connecting Your System to the Power Supply The main lead must be plugged into an appropriate socket Before plugging your system into a main socket you must check the voltage setting OPTIONAL If the voltage of the socket does not correspond to the setting on the rear of the unit you may seriously damage your system 1 Check the position of the voltage selector on the rear of the system OPTIONAL 2 Plug the main lead marked AC CORD on the rear of the system into an appropriate socket 3 Press the POWER button to switch your mini component s
39. t panels The inside of the unit hazard and can cause electric cause electric shock shock Cleaning Your Mini Compact Precautions When Using Audio System To obtain the best possible results from your mini compact system you must clean the following elements regularly The outer casing The compact disc player The cassette players heads rollers and drive capstans Always unplug the system from the wall outlet Before cleaning it If you not going to be using it for a long time Outer Casing Clean the outer casing regularly using a soft cloth and a light detergent Do not use abrasive powders liquids or aerosol cleaners Never let any liquids get into the system Compact Disc Player 1 Before playing a compact disc clean it with a special CD cleaning agent Do not use the same cleaning agents as for vinyl LP records Carefully wipe the disc from the centre outwards 2 Regularly clean the player with a special cleaning disc available from your local dealer Tape Decks 1 Press STOP EJECT to open the cassette deck 2 Use a cotton bud and a special cassette cleaning agent to clean the Head 1 Rollers 2 Drive capstans 3 you will not be using the remote control for a long time remove the batteries to prevent corrosion Although your system is very hard wearing it should not be used in an excessively dusty environment or subjected to shocks or extreme heat close to he
40. ystem on option Connecting the AM MW Aerial The AM aerial for long and medium waves can be Placed on a stable surface Fixed to the wall The AM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and are marked AM To avoid noise interference check that the loudspeaker wires do not run close to the aerial wires Always keep them at least 2 inches 5 cm away L FM 759 O Connecting the FM Aerial There are two types of aerial depending on option chosen How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial Connect a 75Q antenna to the FM antenna terminal Plug the connector the FM aerial supplied into the coaxial socket 75Q marked FM on the rear of the system Follow the instructions given Page 10 to tune into a radio station and determine the best position for the aerial If reception is poor you may need to install an outdoor aerial To do so connect an outdoor FM aerial to the FM socket on the rear of the system using a 75Q coaxial cable not supplied FM AERIAL 750 COAXIAL CABLE supplied not supplied 2 How to connect a SCREW TYPE aerial The FM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the system and marked FM 750 Spread the T form FM aerial out and attach the ends to a wall in the position providing the best reception Connecting the SW Aerial option How to connect a WIRE TYPE aerial
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