RCA RP-7983 User's Manual
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1. elapsed time of the track appear in the display while the track is playing SHUFFLING PLAY ORDER Turning on the Shuffle feature causes the tracks to play in a random order Press the SHUFFLE button to start random track play The Shuffle mode indicator appears in the display while the feature is active Press the SHUFFLE button a second time to turn off the feature REPEATING PLAY ORDER Use the REPEAT button to repeat one track or an entire CD Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track REPEAT 1 appears in the display Press REPEAT a second time to repeat all tracks REPEAT ALL appears in the display Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature In Shuffle mode Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track REPEAT 1 appears in the display Press REPEAT a second time to repeat all tracks in a different shuffle order REPEAT ALL appears in the display Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature Program mode Press the REPEAT button once to repeat the current track REPEAT 1 appears in the display Press REPEAT a second time to repeat the program REPEAT ALL appears in the display Press REPEAT a third time to turn off the feature Play mode indicator Shuffle mode indicator o 7 m JE CuO VOCAL You Can t Shuffle a Program The Shuffle feature is not available during Program mode If you press SHUFFLE while in Program mode the CD player will exit2. no remote component stereo that you can take with you just about RP 7984 with remote anywhere giving you flexibility and convenience not to mention great sound This instruction book covers two different models Please note the model number of your LOOKI NG FOR A GOOD READ unit the RP 7984 has a remote control and the RP 7983 doesn t have one If you have a remote control please read the Remote Control section on know that you want to use your stereo not read about it but page 11 you really should read the section First Things First to make You won t find this instruction book on the best seller list but it does contain a lot of information that you should know before using your portable stereo sure you get it hooked up correctly then as you have time you can read about all of the great features of this stereo If you have any questions be sure to check the Troubleshooting Tips section the Index or the Table of Contents to help you find the answer TABLE OF CONTENTS FIRST THINGS FIRST ccccececececececececececececeeeceeeeeeees 2 POWERING UP oeiieee cc ceeeeececceceeeeceeceeeneeeeeeeeceeeaeeeceesuneaeeesesaneneeeeees 2 SPEAKER HOOKUP 2 cece eeeeeeceeseceeeceeceeceseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeees 2 HEADPHONE Sororati nee screens e tree 3 ANTENNA cctv ce cece cece cnc eee A da ta 3 GENERAL CONTROLS 518 detest been inan 3 TE DS PRAY EE E E E EEEE A A AEE A 4 USING THE RADIO cscssc
3. outer perimeter If a disc 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 anti static agents on discs Also never clean discs with benzene thinner or other volatile solvents which may cause damage to the disc surface TAPE CARE Don t expose tapes to sunlight or store in hot places High temperatures may warp the shell or damage the tape itself Keep cassettes in their boxes when not in use Cassette tapes can be erased by magnetic fields produced by magnets electric motors electrical transformers and other devices Keep tapes away from magnets and magnetic fields CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS Iron oxide particles from the magnetic tape can build up on the parts that come in contact with the tape These deposits can cause incomplete erasure muffled playback sound and might prevent automatic stop Always unplug the power cord before cleaning and allow 30 minutes drying time when using a liquid cleaner Clean the heads after every 25 hours of use To clean the cassette tape player open the compartment door push the PLAY button and gently clean the heads capstan and pinch wheel with a head cleaner Demagnetize the head occasionally with a head demagnetizing cassette available from many audio equipment stores TES m AN rd A Clean these parts Never use any metal objects on or near the ta
4. 2 CUSTOM EQ SETTING RP 7984 ONLY The Custom EQ feature enables the listener to keep a personalized electronic equalizer setting in memory To create your Custom EQ setting you must use the remote control 1 Press CUST EQ button on the remote USEr appears in the display All preset EQ icons turn off 2 Press CUST EQ again The first band 200 bass appears in LI LE l the display 3 Press the VOL volume up and down buttons to adjust the level 4 Press CUST EQ when you re satisfied with the setting for first band and the second band 2 0 KHz mid appears in 1 1 1 the display l J I J 5 Press the VOL volume up and down buttons to adjust the level 6 Press CUST EQ when you re satisfied with the setting for second band and the third band 10 0 KHz treble appears in the display 7 Press the VOL volume up and down buttons to adjust the level 8 When you re finished creating your customized setting your portable stereo will automatically save the setting and the display will return to its previous state after several seconds To select your Custom EQ setting you must use the remote control 1 Press CUST EQ on the remote USEr appears in the display NOTE Once you are in Custom Equalizer mode pressing CUST EQ scrolls through the three equalizer bands USEr does not appear in display You can adjust any one of them with the volume buttons To use one of the preset equalizer selections pr
5. EK Mute SCAN FLAT ROCK VOCAL JAZZ Digital EQ indicator indicator Tuner indicator Radio Band me e Radio station Number indicator for indicator e CD playing time e Preset radio stations e Display Messages e Track e Custom EQ band RP 7984 See page 12 e Volume level e Custom EQ level RP 7984 See page 12 The following list of display information is presented in alphabetical order and corresponds to the items in the preceding graphic CD Mode Indicators Show the current CD function mode Digital EQ Indicator Shows which preset option you have chosen ROCK JAZZ VOCAL or FLAT FM Stereo Indicator Displayed when you are receiving stations in FM Stereo mode The station must be broadcasting in stereo as well Function Indicator Shows the current function RADIO DISC or TAPE Mute Displayed when you press MUTE on remote control RP 7984 only or when you set volume control on the unit to 00 position Number Indicator Depending on the current mode shows the preset number for radio stations the track number of a CD or displays the volume setting when adjusting the volume or custom EQ levels RP 7984 only Radio Band Indicator Shows the current radio band SEEK SCAN Indicator SEEK or SCAN is displayed depending on which method of radio tuning you are using Tuner Indicator Shows information such as radio station frequency CD playing time and display messages USING THE RADIO Not only does the digita
6. USER S GUIDE RP 7983 RP 7984 PORTABLE STERE IMPORTANT INFORMATION REQUIRED BY FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION CONCERNING RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE This device generates and uses radio frequency RF energy and if not installed and used properly this equipment may cause interference to radio and television reception This equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Computing Device in accordance with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio and television interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which you can determine by turning the equipment off and on try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient the receiving antenna that is the antenna for the radio or television that is receiving the interference e Move the unit away from the equipment that is receiving interference e Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so that the unit and the equipment receiving interference are on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate the interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Comm
7. corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a traditional record player Although this product incorporates a laser pick up lens it is completely safe when operated according to directions FOR YOUR SAFETY The AC power plug is polarized one blade is wider than the other and only fits into AC power outlets one way If the plug won t go into the outlet completely turn the plug over and try to insert it the other way If it still won t fit contact a qualified electrician to change the outlet or use a different one Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature FOR YOUR RECORDS In the event that service should be required you may need both the Model number and the serial number In the space below record the date and place of purchase and the serial number Model No RP 7983B RP 7984A y AUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING CAUTION TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Date of Purchase HEAD WITHIN THE DO NOT REMOVE COVER TRIANGLE IS A OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS IN MPORTANT WARNING SIGN Place of Purchase WARNING To PREVENT FIRE MDANGEROUSI aee a iN DANGEROUS OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD VOLTAGE INSIDE PERSONNEL DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT ao eee Serial No TO RAIN OR MOISTURE SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM BACK OF PRODUCT WHERE TO START Two Products One User s Guide Owning an RCA portable stereo system is like having a RP 7983
8. d hooked up the speakers Now you need to know about the buttons and controls that are common to all components of the stereo the radio tape deck and CD player POWER BUTTON Press the POWER button to turn on the unit the POWER light on the front of the unit comes on The display activates and the system begins operating from the last sound source used the radio the tape deck or the CD player FUNCTION CONTROL Press the Function Control to choose the function you want to use RADIO DISC or TAPE Your selection is reflected in the display VOLUME Press VOLUME up or down to increase or decrease the volume level PRESET DIGITAL EQ The Digital EQ button controls the preset equalizer settings The display always shows the current preset EQ setting Keep pressing and releasing the Digital EQ button until the preset setting you want ROCK JAZZ VOCAL or FLAT appears in the display Function Control Power light Power button Display Digital EQ SSB THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY VOLUME Q Don t Worry lt Won t Bite So you think the display looks intimidating Don t worry you won t see all of this stuff at the same time you ll only see what you need to see Note the display is back lit for model RP 7984 only Function CD Mode indicators indicator TD E mre INP CH IH he FM Stereo indicator SE
9. ess DIG EQ on the remote or the Digital EQ button on the unit HEADPHONE SAFETY For your comfort health and safety be sure to observe the following guidelines when using headphones Hearing Comfort amp Well Being e Always turn volume down to the minimum setting before plugging in the headphones e Don t listen at a high volume e Hearing experts advise against extended continuous listening through a headset e Ifyou experience a ringing in your ears reduce volume or discontinue use Safety e Don t use headphones while operating a motorized vehicle This can create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas e Do not use headphones in potentially hazardous situations e Even if your headset is an open air type designed to let you hear outside sounds don t turn up the volume so high that you can t hear what s around you CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE EXTERIOR Disconnect the system from AC power before cleaning the exterior of the unit with a soft dust cloth HANDLING COMPACT DISCS Do not touch the signal surfaces Hold by the edges or by one edge and the hole Do not affix labels or adhesive tape to the label surfaces Also do not scratch or damage the label Discs rotate at high speeds inside the player Do not use damaged cracked or warped discs CLEANING COMPACT DISCS Dirty discs can cause poor sound quality Always keep discs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the
10. ext program number TRACK J l l 7 I l until you get to the programmed track you want to change Track 7 Program 01 in the example to the right 2 Press TRACK SEARCH or gt to choose a track Track 10 in the example to the right a _ 3 Press PROGRAM to change the current programmed I l track to the one you just selected Track 7 is changed to TRACK J LI track 10 in the example to the right Track 10 replaces Track 7 as the first programmed track CLEARING THE PROGRAM To clear the program from memory press and hold the PROGRAM PROGRAM button Pr CLr appears in the display 1 I Me Lee Note The program will also be cleared from memory if you turn off the unit or press OPEN to open the CD You can clear a program from memory by drawer pressing and holding the PROGRAM button until Pr CLr appears in the display USING THE CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER J RECORD PLAY REWIND FFORWARD STOP esct PAUSE L Io UNDERSTANDING THE BUTTONS If you know what each button does it s easy to figure out how to operate the tape deck RECORD Press to record from the radio or the CD player PLAY Press to play a cassette REWIND From stop mode press to rewind the tape toward the beginning F FORWARD From stop mode press to advance the tape toward the end STOP EJECT Press to stop current tape activity or to open the cassette compartmen
11. he red terminal and insert the red wire into the terminal N7 Black wires 2 Press down on the tab to open the black terminal and insert the black wire into the terminal 3 Ensure left speaker wires are connected to left speaker terminal and right speaker wires are connected to right speaker terminal DETACHING THE SPEAKERS FROM MAIN UNIT 1 Disconnect the speaker wires from the main cabinet terminals WARNING 2 Press on the tab securing the speaker to the base unit and Be sure to follow the speaker hookup then slide the speaker up until it comes off of the unit instructions carefully the system can be damaged if speakers are improperly connected 3 Reattach the speaker wires to main cabinet speaker terminal as described in Speaker Hookup ATTACHING SPEAKERS TO THE MAIN CABINET 1 Slide the speaker down the side rail on cabinet side 2 Speaker release tab locks in place HEADPHONES To listen to your stereo with headphones not included use the 3 5 mm PHONES jack on the front of the unit Make sure that you turn down the volume before you put on the headphones then increase the volume to the desired level after they are in place ANTENNAS Since the AM antenna is built in adjusting the position of the unit may help AM reception The FM whip antenna on the back of the unit can be extended and rotated for better FM reception GENERAL CONTROLS You ve chosen a power source an
12. l tuner help you tune in radio stations more easily it also lets you preset as many as five AM and five FM radio stations for easy access TUNING IN RADIO STATIONS After you choose the radio feature by pressing RADIO on the Function Control you can do the following Press the BAND button to change the radio band to AM or FM Press the TUNING buttons to change the radio station To turn on the Seek feature which locates the next station press and quickly release the SEEK SCAN button To turn on the Scan feature which searches for stations press and momentarily hold the SEEK SCAN button before releasing it When a station is found the Scan feature allows you to listen for a few seconds and then moves to the next station When you find a station you like press the SEEK SCAN button again to choose that station Press the FM MONO button to listen to FM stations in either mono or stereo STEREO appears in the display when listening to FM stereo Note that AM stations are broadcast in mono only and that the FM radio station must be transmitting in stereo for you to receive it in stereo STORING RADIO STATIONS IN MEMORY Preset up to five AM and five FM stations for easy access 1 2 Choose the radio band and station Press M the Memory Preset button The PRESET indicator and the station frequency blink in the display Press one of the five TUNER PRESETS buttons to store the radio station frequency in that preset
13. location RECALLING PRESET STATIONS 1 2 Choose the radio band AM or FM Press the appropriate TUNER PRESETS button the PRESET number appears in the display MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY RADIO PRESET Digital EQ TUNING BAND SEEK SCAN FM MONO Q O Q op TUNER PRESETS RADIO Nice Playing Hide and Seek Sometimes the Seek and Scan features might not locate an available station because the signal is not strong enough If you know the frequency of the station you re looking for you might want to use the TUNING buttons instead Weak Reception If the reception of an FM station transmitting in stereo is weak the STEREO indicator might fade in and out Adjusting the FM whip antenna can help If not changing from FM Stereo to FM Mono might improve reception just remember that you ll no longer be listening in stereo USING THE CD PLAYER Combined with features such as Shuffle Repeat and i Programmed play you have lots of options for playing CDs Look for this Logo aise You can play 3 and 5 KNOWING YOUR BUTTONS compact dises that have STALAUBIO this logo The following buttons are used for basic CD operation PLAY PAUSE BI This button works as a toggle switch press to begin play press again to pause play TRACK SEARCH k and e In Stop mode Press to move to the beginning of the N preceding or following track ranio e In Play or Pau
14. ome slack in the tape track on a disc or you can create a program use a pencil to to record tighten it up 4 Press PLAY PAUSE BI on the CD player twice to begin oe and pause disc play f 5 Press the RECORD button on the cassette deck to begin recording 6 Press PLAY PAUSE B on the CD player ERASE PROTECTION When you record new material the cassette deck records over whatever is on a tape To protect a tape from accidental erasure break off one or both plastic tabs one for each tape side on the top of the cassette tape If you decide later to record on the tape seal the hole with a piece of cellophane tape We re on the Level The built in Automatic Level Control automatically sets the input level for optimum recording sound You can listen to and even adjust the volume setting without affecting the quality of the recording USING THE REMOTE CONTROL MODEL RP 7984 ONLY INSTALLING BATTERIES 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and lift 2 Install 2 AAA batteries not included Face batteries in the direction indicated on the back 3 Slide the cover firmly back into place THE BUTTONS Your remote control operates many of your portable stereo s features All of the buttons on the remote except the volume and stop buttons are used to toggle through a list of selections For example the POWER button toggles between on and off Press POWER once and the unit
15. ording head as explained in Care and Maintenance Remote control won t work e Be sure the unit is plugged into a working AC outlet e Press POWER button to assure that the system is on e Press the FUNCTION button on the remote until desired function is selected CD TAPE or RADIO e Replace batteries if they are weak Assure that batteries are installed in the directions indicated on the back of the remote e Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor while pressing buttons e Move closer to system while using the remote control e Move any obstacles between the remote and the system 14 INDEX A AC Power 2 Antenna 3 B BAND button 5 Battery Power 2 C Cassette deck 9 Cassette Deck Buttons FAST FORWARD 9 PAUSE 9 PLAY 9 RECORD 9 REWIND 9 STOP EJECT 9 CD Buttons PLAY PAUSE BI 6 SHUFFLE 7 STOP M 6 TRACK SEARCH lt q and BI 6 Cleaning the Tape Heads 13 Compact discs 3 and 5 6 Custom EQ Setting 12 D Digital EQ button 3 Digital EQ Indicator 4 Display 4 6 E Editing a program 8 Erase Protection 10 F FM Stereo Indicator 4 FM MONO button 5 Function Control 3 Function Indicator 4 H Headphones 3 L Loading and playing CDs 7 M P MEMORY button 5 POWER button 3 Numeric Indicator 4 PLAY PAUSE B button 6 POWER button 3 PRESET buttons 5 PRESET indicator 5 PROGRAM button 8 Program edit 8 Programming play order 8 R Radio Band Indicator 4 Radio station preset
16. pe heads Do not allow any cleaning material to fall into the tape assembly 13 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Problem Solution System doesn t turn on e Make sure power cord is securely plugged into the AC power outlet or that the batteries are fresh e When operating on batteries make sure the AC power cord is unplugged from the AC power jack on the back of the main unit e Unplug the unit for a moment and then plug it back in e Check the outlet by plugging in another device No sound e Adjust volume setting e Press MUTE on the remote Model RP 7984 only e Check for proper connection of speaker wires e Make sure you ve selected the correct function CD TAPE or RADIO Poor radio reception e Adjust the FM whip antenna for better FM reception e Rotate the unit to achieve better AM reception e Try turning off electrical appliances near the unit such as hair dryers vacuum cleaners or fluorescent lights CD doesn t play e Make sure the tray contains a disc e Try another disc e Make sure that disc s label is facing up e Make sure that Pause mode is not activated e Make sure DISC function is selected CD sound skips e Clean the disc as explained in Care and Maintenance e Check disc for warping scratches or other damage e Check for vibration or shock that may affect the unit move system if necessary Distorted or noisy recordings e Inspect the recording head and clean it if necessary e Demagnetize rec
17. pped to you prepaid freight What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls For additional information ask your dealer Installation and set up service adjustments Batteries Damage from misuse or neglect Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products Products purchased or serviced outside the USA Acts of God such as but not limited to lightning damage Product Registration e Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage How state law relates to this warranty e This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state If you purchased your product outside the USA e This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty information f THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS P O Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 Besos onl do 1996 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc 96 06 Trademark s Registered Printed in Malaysia Marca s Registrada s
18. s 5 Recording on Cassette Tapes 10 Remote control 11 REPEAT button 7 Repeating Play Order 7 S Seek Scan feature 5 11 SEEK SCAN button 5 11 SEEK SCAN Indicator 4 SHUFFLE button 7 Shuffling Play Order 7 Speakers connecting 2 detaching 2 STOP button 6 Storing Radio Stations in Memory 5 T TRACK SEARCH button 6 Troubleshooting Guide 14 TUNING buttons 5 Tuning In Radio Stations 5 changing radio bands 5 tuning in stations 5 V VOLUME control 3 15 LIMITED WARRANTY What your warranty covers e Any defect in materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase e One year The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental What we will do e Provide you with a new or at our option a refurbished unit e The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product s warranty period How to make a warranty claim e Properly pack your unit Include any cables etc which were originally provided with the product We recommend using the original carton and packing materials e Include in the package evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale Also print your name and address and a description of the defect Send standard UPS or its equivalent to Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc Product Exchange Center 32 Spur Drive EI Paso Texas 79906 e Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty e A new or refurbished unit will be shi
19. scngonscsnennenn gestoetecadte 5 USING THE CD PLAYER c cscceccecnccecesceccececcescesencens 6 LOADING AND PLAYING DISCS sise ceeeeerereceeenns 7 SHUFFLING PLAY ORDER ie erceeeeereeceeeeneesee 7 REPEATING PLAY ORDER is eeueeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeneeeeeeeee 7 PROGRAMMING PLAY ORDER cseececeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseesenens 8 USING THE CASSETTE DECK ns nenernennnns 9 PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES iii eeeeeeeereeeeeeeeeeeeee 9 RECORDING ON CASSETTE TAPES 00 0 cceeeeeeeccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 10 THE REMOTE CONTROL RP 7984 ONLY 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE uo cccsccecesceceereeeeeeenees 13 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ccc cececeecececeeeeeeeuseneenees 14 INDEX ooo cccccececeeceeeceeeeeeeusueeeausesuseeaueueuseeeueuseeaeeucuneeaeenes 15 FIRST THINGS FIRST Before you start you to need to know a couple of things POWERING UP This portable stereo operates on battery or AC power BATTERY POWER Insert 8 D sized alkaline batteries into the battery compartment as shown the back of the main unit and you can take your stereo just about anywhere AC POWER Plug the power supply cord into the AC power jack on the back of the unit and into an AC power outlet that accepts the polarized plug one blade wider than the other AC power supply cord Remote Control RP 7984 ONLY SPEAKER HOOKUP RIGHT SPEAKER LEFT SPEAKER _ To speaker terminals on main cabinet back 1 Press down on the tab to open t
20. se mode Press and release to move to the beginning of the preceding or following track Press and hold to search within a track SHUFFLE REPEAT PROGRAM SERRE ne STOP STOP M Press to stop play CO Oo Ny CE ED op THE DISPLAY When the power is on the display tells you what s going on with your system See Display section page 4 CD DISPLAY MESSAGES The following messages appear in the display to tell you what the CD player is doing Message Meaning co DISC CD function is active Note zJ is an icon JL ne we g CH ir CD drawer is in closed gi aue CD drawer is out open mo ol No disc is in the tray or the disc is damaged or unreadable 0 No tracks are programmed applies to Program mode Program is full applies to Program mode This is displayed for three seconds when the last track is programmed CLr Program has been cleared erased from memory applies to Program mode Reading CD s table of contents how many tracks it has and the total time for the disc This information is displayed in Stop mode LOADING AND PLAYING CDs 1 Oy mw e WN Select the CD function by pressing DISC on the Function Control Press the OPEN amp button to open the CD drawer Place a CD into the tray with the label facing up Press the OPEN 4 button again to close the CD drawer Press PLAY PAUSE Bi to begin play Press STOP M to stop disc play The current track number and the
21. t door when no buttons are active PAUSE Press to interrupt tape play or record mode Press a second time to resume tape play or tape record mode PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES Press TAPE on the Function Control Press STOP EJECT to open the cassette compartment door Insert a cassette tape into the door with the top of the tape going in first Close the door securely Press REWIND or F FORWARD to move tape to the desired starting point Press PLAY to begin playing the tape D OT oS eM RECORDING ON CASSETTE TAPES You can record programs from the radio or the CD player Just set up the system to use whichever option you choose and then record it For best results use normal bias cassette tapes RECORDING FROM THE RADIO 1 2 3 4 Insert a cassette tape into the tape deck Choose the RADIO function and select a radio station Press the RECORD button to begin recording Press STOP EJECT to end recording RECORDING FROM THE CD PLAYER 1 2 Insert a cassette tape into the tape deck Choose the DISC function Pause for a Moment Using the PAUSE Il button on the cassette deck instead of the STOP button to momentarily interrupt recording gives you a much cleaner sounding recording when you play it back later Quit Slacking A little bit of slack in your tapes can cause scratches on the tape or worse yet the tape could break If 3 Insert the CD you want to record You can start with any you notice s
22. the program and start shuffling playing tracks in random order T 71 0 5 cud VOCAL REPEAT ALL IT El L I VOCAL P ROG RAMMI NG P LAY O RD E R Program mode indicator 1 Press the PROGRAM button to enter Program mode ah e Pr 01 appears in the display indicating that this is T 1 the first programmed track E M i 2 Press TRACK SEARCH K lt or BB to choose a track PROGRAM begins flashing in the display 3 Press PROGRAM to save the track in the program memory PROGRAM stops flashing in the display Track number Program number 4 Repeat steps 2 4 above to program up to 20 tracks e Pr FuLL appears in the display for three seconds when the program is full then the first program is displayed 5 Press PLAY PAUSE Bi to begin programmed play What s Program Mode Pressing the PROGRAM button puts you into Program mode 6 To stop playing the current programmed track press PROGRAM appears at the top of STOP M once the display In this mode you can program tracks edit the program 7 To delete a program press and hold the PROGRAM or you can play tracks you ve button until Pr CLr appears in the display This deletes already programmed the program but does not exit you from program mode 8 To exit program mode press STOP I twice EDITING THE PROGRAM To edit a program the unit must be stopped and in _ Program mode 1 Press PROGRAM to move to the n
23. turns on press it again and the unit turns off If you re confused check the display to see what toggle you re in POWER Turns unit on and off VOL Volume up and down buttons Control sound level MUTE Suspends the output of sound press MUTE again to restore sound FUNCTION Selects RADIO DISC or TAPE DIG EQ Digital Equalizer Selects preset equalizer settings JAZZ ROCK VOCAL or FLAT CUST EQ Customized Equalizer Press to create and use a personalized equalizer setting See Custom EQ Setting on the next page to learn how to use this feature BAND RADIO function Selects AM and FM PRESET RADIO function Selects preset radio stations five stations for AM and five stations for FM SEEKeSCAN RADIO function Press and release to activate the Seek feature Press and momentarily hold to activate the Scan feature which searches for stations continually When using Scan feature press the button again to choose that station TRACKeTUNE forward and reverse buttons RADIO and DISC function Serve as Track Search forward and reverse controls in CD mode Serve as Tuning up and down controls in RADIO mode SHUFFLE DISC function Activates Shuffle mode REPEAT DISC function Selects Repeat 1 when you press once or Repeat All when you press it twice press a third time to turn off Repeat feature PLAY PAUSE Plays CD and pauses play of the CD STOP DISC function Stops play 11 1
24. unications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies PRECAUTIONS e Never open the cabinet under any circumstances Never operate this product with the cabinet removed Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained service technician IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION e If you re not going to use your player for a month or more be sure to remove batteries because they can leak and damage the unit e Dispose of batteries in the proper manner according to federal state and local regulations e Any battery may leak electrolyte 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 e Discard leaky batteries immediately Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury SERVICE INFORMATION This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques e Do not touch the player with wet hands If any liquid enters the player cabinet take the player to a trained service technician for inspection e This Compact Disc Player uses a laser to read the music on the disc The laser mechanism
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