Jensen JTA-980 User's Manual
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1. The tape does not move The cassette tape is not inserted properly The tape has reached the end Insert the cassette tape correctly Flip the cassette No sound from tape The tape heads are dirty Clean the tape heads Tape sound is distorted or faint The tape heads are dirty Clean the tape heads CD Player does not play CD Mode is not selected Slide the FUNCTION switch to select CD mode CD is not installed or installed incorrectly Press the CD onto spindle printed side facing up CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe with cloth or another disc Unit gets warm after extended This is normal Turn the unit off for a period of time or not work after pushing in the CD tray The OPEN CLOSE button was not pressed to close the CD play at high lower volume volume CD1 CD2 does The OPEN CLOSE button must be pressed to closed the CD tray Do not push on the CD tray to close it 21 SPECIFICATION Power Requirement Main unit AC120V 60Hz Remote control 2 x 1 5V AAA UM 4 size batteries included Frequency Range Radio Band FM 88 108 MHz AM 530 1710 KHz Power Consumption Main Unit 22Watts At Spectra environmental and social responsibility is a core value SPE C of our business We dedicated to continuous implementation of b responsible initiatives with an aim to co2. Battery Precautions Replacement of batteries must be done by an adult Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Exhausted batteries are to be removed Only batteries of the equivalent type are to be used Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity Dispose of batteries properly Do not dispose of batteries in fire The batteries may explode or leak 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LISTENING TO RADIO 1 Slide the POWER ON OFF switch to turn the system On power LED indicator lights 2 Select the desire band by pressing the AM FM button on unit front panel until the LCD display shows your desire band AM or FM 3 Tune to your desired station with the TUNING knob If FM STEREO mode is selected and you tune to a FM Stereo station the FM STEREO LED Indicator will light 4 Adjust the VOLUME control knob or press the VOL buttons on remote control to the desire volume level Note When adjusting the volume in AM mode you may hear a slight sound as you rotate the volume control This is normal and the sound disappears once you reach the volume setting you desire FM amp FM Stereo Reception Set the FM MODE selector to the position Stations will now be received MONO mode When an FM station is weak or distorted listenin
3. can hold position Move the stylus protector mA NZ sure that the tone arm is detached from the tone arm rest before operating and replace again when finished amp au 1 Press the PHONO function button to enter the PHONO mode 2 Place the record on the platter over the center spindle use the 45 RPM record adaptor when playing 45 RPM record 3 Set the Speed selector to 33 45 or 78 RPM according to the record you are playing 4 Lift the tone arm from the rest and slowly move it over the record The platter will turn 5 Move the tone arm to the beginning of the record or to the start of a particular track Gently lower the tone arm onto the record to start playing 6 Adjust the volume to the desired level 7 When the record is played to the end of the record the platter will automatically stop rotating Lift the tone arm and return it to the rest position 8 To stop the record manually when playing lift up the tone arm and return it to the rest position Remark Some types of records may have an auto stop area outside the preset limit so the turntable may stop before the last track finishes In this case set the auto stop switch to the OFF position This allows the record to play to the end but it will not stop automatically You must manually raise the tone arm and place it back in the rest to stop the turntable from spinning and turn it off 17 BASS BOOST Press down the B
4. erase the last recorded track or erase a whole record disc CD RW only UN FINALIZE CD RW DISC Press the CD 2 function button to enter the CD 2 mode and place the CD RW disc to be un finalized in CD 2 compartment Wait until busy disappears from the LCD display press the ERASE button with the CD in stop mode The message UN FIN d will appear on the LCD display Press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button to start the un finalize process and wait until busy disappears from the LCD display NO TOC indicator total track numbers and playing time will appear on the LCD display after the un finalize process is completed ERASE ONE TRACK 1 oar Press the CD 2 function button to enter the CD 2 mode and place the CD RW disc to be erased in CD 2 compartment Wait until the busy message disappears from the LCD display If the disc is finalized you have to un finalize it before you can delete tracks Press the ERASE button when in stop mode erase the last track message and Er XX track no will appear on the LCD display Press the PLAY PAUSEP ll button to start erasing the last track Repeat step 2 and 3 to continue the erasing Press the STOP button to quit the erase mode if necessary II ERASE ALL TRACKS 1 2 3 4 Press the CD 2 function button to enter the CD 2 mode and place the CD RW disc to be erased in CD 2 compar
5. must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment PROTECT YOUR FURNITURE This system is equipped with non skid rubber feet to prevent the product from moving when yo
6. other gt lt lt and back again vase Use only well known brands of tape Avoid use of C 120 cassettes Fig 2 Furthermore do not expose cassettes to direct sunlight dust or oil and do not touch the tape surfaces COMPACT DISC CARE Handle the disc only by its edges Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny unprinted side of the disc Do not attach adhesive tape stickers etc to the disc label Clean the disc periodically with soft lint free dry cloth Never use detergents or adhesive cleaners to clean the disc If necessary use a CD cleaning kit If disc skips or gets stuck on a section of the disc it is probably dirty or damaged scratched When cleaning the disc wipe in straight lines from the center of the disc to the edge of the disc Never wipe in circular motions To remove a disc from its storage case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc outs holding it carefully by the edges Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc s recorded surface with a soft cloth Unlike conventional records compact discs have no grooves to collect dust and microscopic debris so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles 4 ag CLEANING THE UNIT To prevent fire or shock hazard disconnect your unit from the AC power source when cleaning The finish on the unit may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other furniture Use caution whe
7. out of warranty returns must be sent prepaid It is recommended that you contact SPECTRA first at 1 800 777 5331 or by email at custserv spectraintl com for updated information on the unit requiring service In some cases the model you have may be discontinued and SPECTRA reserves the right to offer alternative options for repair or replacement SPECTRA MERCHANDISING INTERNATIONAL INC 4230 North Normandy Avenue Chicago IL60634 USA 1 800 777 5331 To register your product visit the link on the website below to enter your information http www spectraintl com wform htm Printed in China 23
8. use the unit in places which are extremely hot cold dusty or humid e Place the unit on a flat and even surface e Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor ventilation by covering it with a cloth or by placing it on a carpet ON CONDENSATION e When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp water droplets or condensation may form inside the unit e When there is condensation inside the unit the unit may not function normally Let it stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on or gradually heat the room up and dry the unit before use Should any trouble occur remove the power source and refer servicing to qualified personnel PRECAUTION FOR USE e UNPACK ALL PARTS AND REMOVE PROTECTIVE MATERIAL e DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO THE MAINS BEFORE CHECKING THE MAINS VOLTAGE AND ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE 5 e DO NOT COVER ANY VENTS AND MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS A SPACE OF SEVERAL CENTIMETERS AROUND THE UNIT FOR VENTILATION IMPORTANT NOTES Avoid installing the unit in locations described below e Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters e Places subject to constant vibration e Dusty humid or moist places COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REGULATIONS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device
9. ASS BOOST button on the main unit if you want to enhance the bass when listening to the system Press the button again to turn off bass boost effect MUTE FUNCTION Press the MUTE button on remote control to mute the sound output from speaker temporarily no sound NO SND indicator will appear on display Press the MUTE button again to resume to normal speaker playback LINE OUT CONNECTION You can connect this unit to an external Hi Fi AMPLIFIER system by connecting the LINE OUT socket to the auxiliary input socket of your Hi Fi AMPLIFIER system with RCA cables not included Note The Volume control on the main unit will not adjust the volume when using the LINE OUT 3 5MM STEREO HEADPHONE JACK The stereo headphone jack is located on the left front panel Plug a set of stereo headphones not included into this jack for private listening without disturbing others The speakers are automatically disconnected when headphones are connected to the jack IMPORTANT When using headphones always set the volume control to a low level before you put the headphone on Then put the headphone on and gradually increase the volume to a comfortable listening level AUXILIARY INPUT This unit provides an auxiliary audio signal input jack for connecting external audio devices like MP3 players CD players and older non dockable iPods except iPod shuffle 3 gen so you can listen to your external source through the speakers of this s
10. ASS BOOST ON OFF BUTTON 3 TUNING KNOB REMOTE IR SENSOR VOLUME CONTROL KNOB LED DIAL POINTER CD2 CD TRAY CD2 CD TRAY OPEN CLOSE BUTTON CD2 CD PLAY PAUSE Pll BUTTON CD2 CD STOP BUTTON CD2 CD SKIP UP gt gt I DOWN I 4BUTTON CD 1 AUX TAPE PHONO AM FM AND CD 2 FUNCTION BUTTONS TAPE FAST FORWARD EJECT BUTTON CASSETTE DOOR COVER 45 RPM RECORD ADAPTOR 6 33 45 78 RPM SPEED SELECTOR Hele ARM HOLDER RCA LINE OUT JACKS SPEAKER WIRE TERMINALS FM WIRE ANTENNA TURNTABLE AUTO STOP SWITCH 2 AC POWER CORD 5 JN 1 O Q G Caution T o cio This unit should not be adjusted repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON DESCRIPTION EXCLUSIVE FUNCTIONS FOR CD 2 1 7 10 14 16 1 REPEAT BUTTON 2 PLAY PAUSEPII BUTTON 3 SKIP UP IIDOWN 144 4 STOP BUTTON 5 ERASE BUTTON 6 NO FUNCTION 7 CD REC BUTTON 10 DISPLAY BUTTON 11 RANDOM BUTTON 12 CD PROGRAM BUTTON 13 FINALIZE BUTTON 14 TRACK SEPARATION TS 16 CLEAR BUTTON PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD REPEAT 1 ALL PLAY MODE IN CD PLAYER MODE PRESS TO START PAUSE CD PLAYBACK IN CD RECORDING MODE PRESS TO CONFIRM FUNCTION PRESS TO SEL
11. CD R RW discs vary from brand to brand 13 The CD burner is mainly designed for recording purposes After recording the recorded disc may be played back in CD 2 but it is only for checking your recording before finalizing Please note that the first few seconds of the recording may not play in the CD 2 tray We recommend only using the CD 1 tray CD1 AUX mode for normal CD playback RECORDING FUNCTION ON CD 2 Apart from the CD playback function CD 2 can perform the CD recording function either from CD 1 PHONOGRAPH TAPE or AUX modes All tracks will be stored in AUDIO CD format Before starting place a blank CD R or CD RW disc onto the CD 2 tray The disc will be able to be recorded on if the LCD display shows the NO TOC indicator NOTE A CD R disc can only be recorded once and does not support erase or re record function The playback quality of CD R RW discs vary depending on the type of audio CD player they are used in Important Notices The revolving speed of CD 2 CD Burner is higher than a normal CD mechanism Some mechanical noise and vibration of the cabinet may occur during operation This is not a malfunction of the system Quality and compatibility of CD R RW discs on the market varies Please change to another brand if you are having problems burning a specific type or brand of disc A RECORDING MODE l CD RECORDING i Manual Recording Press the CD 1 AUX button on unit front panel to ent
12. CH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT THE PLUG TO MAIN POWER SOCKET Outlet Plug CAUTION CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT INVISIBLE LASER REDIATION APPAREIL LASER DE CLASSE 1 WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1 DEFEATED AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM This product contains a low power laser device Note This product complies with DHHS Rule 21 Subchapter J at date of manufacture Follow the advice below for safe and appropriate operation ON PROTECTION AGAINST LASER ENERGY EXPOSURE Caution As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes do not attempt to disassemble the casing Stop operation immediately if any liquid or solid object should fall into the cabinet Do not touch the lens or poke at it If you do you may damage the lens and the player may not operate properly Do not put anything in the safety slot If you do the laser diode will be ON when the CD door is still open This unit employs a laser The use of controls or adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified here may result in exposure to hazardous radiation Any use of the controls or performing any of the procedures in a way other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure This unit should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel ON PLACEMENT e Do not
13. ECT PREVIOUS NEXT TRACKS IN CD MODE PRESS TO STOP CD PLAYBACK PRESS TO ERASE OR UNFINALIZE A CD RW DISC NO FUNCTION PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD RECORDING FUNCTION AT CD 2 PRESS TO DISPLAY THE TRACK PLAYED REMAINING TIME PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD RANDOM PLAY FUNCTION PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD PROGRAMMING FUNCTION PRESS TO FINALIZE THE CD R RW DISC AFTER RECRODING IN CD RECRODING MODE PRESS TO SEPARATE TRACKS BY STARTING A NEW TRACK PRESS TO CLEAR THE LATEST PROGRAMMED TRACK GENERAL FUNCTION 8 9 15 8 VOLUME CONTROL 9 REC LEVEL CONTROL 15 MUTE BUTTON PRESS TO ADJUST THE VOLUME LEVEL UP AND DOWN PRESS TO ADJUST THE RECORDING TO CD LEVEL UP AND DOWN PRESS TO ACTIVATE SPEAKER MUTE FUNCTION EXCLUSIVE FUNCTION FOR 17 PLAY PAUSE Pll BUTTON SKIP UP gt gt I DOWN 144 STOP BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON PROGRAM PRESS TO START PAUSE CD PLAYBACK PRESS TO SELECT PREVIOUS NEXT TRACKS IN PLAYBACK MODE PRESS TO STOP PLAYBACK OR CANCEL THE STORED PROGRAM PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD REPEAT 1 ALL PLAY MODE PRESS TO ACTIVATE CD PROGRAMMING FUNCTION BATTERY INSTALLATION The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control 1 2 Remove the battery compartment door by pressing in on the tab and lifting it off Insert two 2 AAA size batteries included into the battery compartment following the polarity markings inside the battery compartment Replace the battery compartment door
14. INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO PROPER GROUNDING OF THE MAST AND SUPPORTING STRUCTURE GROUNDING OF THE LEAD IN WIRE TO AN ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT SIZE OF GROUNDING CONDUCTORS LOCATION OF ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT CONNECTION TO GROUNDING ELECTRODES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SEE FIGURE 1 18 19 20 21 22 23 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN SO THAT OBJECTS DO NOT FALLAND LIQUIDS ARE NOT SPILLED INTO THE ENCLOSURE THROUGH OPENINGS REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SERVICING IS REQUIRED WHEN THE APPARATUS HAS BEEN DAMAGED IN ANYWAY SUCH AS POWER SUPPLY CORD OR PLUG IS DAMAGED LIQUID HAS BEEN SPILLED OR OBJECTS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE APPARATUS THE APPARATUS HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DOES NOT OPERATE NORMALLY OR HAS BEEN DROPPED THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON APPARATUS MAINS PLUG IS USED AS DISCONNECT DEVICE AND IT SHOULD REMAIN READILY OPERABLE DURING INTENDED USE IN ORDER TO DISCONNECT THE APPARATUS FROM THE MAINS COMPLETELY THE MAINS PLUG SHOULD BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE MAINS SOCKET OUTLET COMPLETELY BATTERY PACK OR BATTERY INSTALLED SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT SUCH AS SUNSHINE FIRE OR THE LIKE DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MAT
15. JENSEN STEREO TURNTABLE MUSIC SYSTEM WITH CD PLAYER CD RECORDER AND CASSETTE USER MANUAL JTA 980 PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE DEAR JENSEN CUSTOMER Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level e Start your volume control at a low setting e Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level Set the dial and leave it there Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime We Want You Listening Fo
16. S WITH ONE WIDER THAN THE OTHER A GROUNDING TYPE PLUG HAS TWO BLADES AND A THIRD GROUNDING PRONG THE WIDE BLADE OR THE THIRD PRONG IS PROVIDED FOR YOUR SAFETY IF THE PROVIDED PLUG DOES NOT FIT INTO YOUR OUTLET CONSULT AN ELECTRICIAN FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE OBSOLETE OUTLET PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM BEING WALKED ON OR PINCHED PARTICULARLY AT PLUGS CONVENIENCE RECEPTACLES AND THE POINT WHERE THEY EXIT FROM THE APPARATUS ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER 12 USE ONLY WITH A CART STAND TRIPOD BRACKET OR TABLE SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR SOLD WITH THE APPARATUS WHENA CART IS USED USE CAUTION WHEN MOVING THE CART APPARATUS COMBINATION TO AVOID INJURY FROM TIP OVER UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME POWER SOURCES THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO A POWER SUPPLY ONLY OF THE TYPE DESCRIBED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OR AS MARKED ON THE APPLIANCE DO NOT OVERLOAD WALL OUTLET WALL AND CEILING MOUNTING THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE MOUNTED TO A WALL OR CEILING ONLY AS RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER POWER LINES AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SHOULD BE LOCATED AWAY FROM POWER LINES OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING IF AN OUTSIDE ANTENNA IS CONNECTED TO THE RECEIVER BE SURE THE ANTENNA SYSTEM IS GROUNDED SO AS TO PROVIDE SOME PROTECTION AGAINST VOLTAGE SURGES AND BUILT UP STATIC CHARGES SECTION 810 OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANSI NFPA NO 70 1984 PROVIDES
17. andard CD before playing at other audio CD player This process is knows as finalizing and a table of contents TOC will be written to the CD at the same time 1 Press the CD 2 function button to enter the CD 2 mode and place the CD R RW disc you are going to finalize in CD 2 compartment 2 Press the FINALIZE button during CD stop mode FIN d message will appear on the LCD display Press the STOP button to quit finalize mode if necessary 3 Press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button to start finalizing and the LCD will show busy during the process 4 After completion the CD tray will open automatically and the NO TOC indicator will disappear from LCD display when you load the disc that has been finalized 15 Notes The time for finalizing is subject to the contents of the recording and it may take up to 15 minutes in some cases No buttons will work during the finalize process Never turn off the power or un plug the power cord during finalize process The CD R disc cannot be recorder again after finalizing Finalized CD R discs can be played in ordinary CD players but finalized CD RW disc may not play in ordinary CD players Due to the variance of the compatibility of CD R or CD RW discs in the market please change to other one if you find the recording performance of the existing one unacceptable This is not a malfunction of the system C UN FINALIZE OR ERASE A CD RW DISC It is possible to
18. cel pause and resume playback Skip Mode Skip Up I Skip Down 49 The system will go to the next or previous track only when you press the Skip button during PLAY or PAUSE mode e Random Play Mode using the Remote Control Press the RANDOM button at remote control to activate the shuffle play function and the random indicator RAN will show on the LCD display Press the REPEAT button once to cancel the random play function e CD Disc Programming using the Remote Control Up to 32 tracks can be programmed when using CD 2 After a programmed played you can delete the programmed tracks in the order from the last one to the first one by pressing the CLEAR button on the remote control This function allows you to re program the memory half way through if necessary Display Information using the Remote Control During CD playback press the DISPLAY button to toggle between elapse time or time remaining for the track being played Repeat Play Mode Press the REPEAT button before or during playback a single track or all the tracks can be played in the following modes 1 Repeat All Tracks 2 Repeat 1 Track gt 3 Off Mode Remarks The CD burner reaction time is longer than a normal CD player If you keep pressing buttons while the CD burner is operating you might cause a malfunction of the system Please re start the unit if this is happen reading and playback time of some
19. elect a desired track by pressing the Skip gt gt I or lt lt buttons Press the PROGRAM button again to store the track Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter additional tracks into the memory if necessary When all the desired tracks are stored press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button to play the disc in the assigned order 12 7 To cancel the programmed selections press the PROGRAM button and then the STOP m button until the PROG indicator disappears from LCD display Important Notices Always press the STOP button to stop CD playback and return the LCD to the original information before pressing the OPEN CLOSE 2 button for disc changing Before opening the tray for either or CD 2 make sure the system is in the CD STOP mode and you have deleted all programmed tracks You must close the CD tray s either or CD 2 before switching to other function mode while operating PLAYING COMPACT DISCS IN CD 2 Press the CD 2 function button on the unit front panel to select CD 2 mode wait for the display to show the CD 2 indicator The basic operation of CD 2 is same as except for the following differences e When No Disc is Loaded No disc message will be shown on display Play Pause Mode Pll To temporarily stop playback press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button once the playing time will be stop on the LCD display Press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button once more to can
20. er mode Place a source CD inside the tray 2 Load a recordable CD R RW disc into CD 2 tray Press the button and then the CD PLAY PAUSE Pll button on CD 2 until the recording indicator shows on LCD display 3 After few seconds the LCD will show the time counter notifying you that the system is recording Now start the playback of the CD in tray 4 During the recording process you can record a desired session by pressing the track separation TS button A new CD track will be created and continue recording the next session track 5 When the recording is completed press the STOP button on CD 2 and then stop the playback of GPP ii Recoding by Program 1 Press the CD 1 AUX button to enter mode Place a source CD inside tray in STOP mode 2 Select the desire tracks by following the CD Disc Programming procedures 3 Repeat the same procedures from step 2 to 5 as described on part A l i from above manual recording to complete the recording process PHONOGRAPH RECORDING 1 Press the PHONO function button on the unit front panel to enter PHONO mode Place the record on the turntable and get ready for playback 2 Press the REC button and then the CD PLAY PAUSE Pll button on CD 2 until the recording indicator shows on LCD display 3 After few seconds the LCD will show the time counter and the system is now recording Now start the playback
21. escriptions and warnings covered within the user manual or non SPECTRA approved modifications c Claims are made within the warranty period 2 This warranty does not cover damage or equipment failure caused by electrical wiring not in compliance with electrical codes or SPECTRA user manual specifications or failure to provide reasonable care and necessary maintenance as outlined in the user manual 3 Warranty of all SPECTRA products applies to residential use only and is void when products are used ina nonresidential environment or installed outside the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state TO OBTAIN SERVICE please remove all batteries if any and pack the unit carefully and send it freight prepaid to SPECTRA at the address shown below IF THE UNIT IS RETURNED WITHIN THE WARRANTY PERIOD shown above please include a proof of purchase dated cash register receipt so that we may establish your eligibility for warranty service and repair of the unit without cost Also include a note with a description explaining how the unit is defective A customer service representative may need to contact you regarding the status of your repair so please include your name address phone number and email address to expedite the process IF THE UNIT IS OUTSIDE THE WARRANTY PERIOD please include a check for 125 00 to cover the cost of repair handling and return postage All
22. g is usually improved by switching the FM MODE selector to the MONO position Set the FM mode selector to the STEREO position to receive stereo broadcasts The FM Stereo LED indicator will light up to show an FM stereo station is detected Hints for Best Reception AM The AM antenna is located inside the cabinet of the unit If AM reception is weak change the position of unit until the internal antenna picks up the strongest signal FM For best FM reception the FM lead wire antenna located on the back of the set should be fully unwound and extended PLAYING COMPACT DISC NOTE This player will not only play commercial CDs but also self complied CD R RW discs Do not attempt to play CD ROM CDI VCD DVD or computer CDs Notes on CD R RW Discs e Because of non standardized format definition production of CD R RW CD playback quality amp performance are not guaranteed e Manufacturer is not responsible for the playability of CD R RW CD due to recording conditions such as PC performance writing software media ability etc e Do not attach a label or seal to either side of the CD R RW disc It may cause a malfunction The following procedure can be accomplished by using the remote and main controls on the unit PLAYING COMPACT DISCS IN The system equipped with 2 CD players The procedure below describes the function for 1 e Getting Start 1 Press the AUX function button on unit front panel to se
23. he recording level is too high REMARK This unit supports 1X recording speed which is in synchronization with the actual playing time of the source When you press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button on CD 2 during the recording a busy message will briefly appear on the LCD display and the recording is paused To start recording a new track press the PLAY PAUSE Pll button again the recording indicator will show on the LCD display To enable recording in different modes you must press the CD 2 STOP button to exit before you switch from one mode to another mode B RECORDING SETTING I RECORDING LEVEL The preset recording level of the system is lower than original music source in order to avoid distortion during recording except AUX IN recording mode The record level can be adjusted by pressing the REC LEVEL buttons on the remote control You are recommend to try a short recording to determine that no distortion will occur after adjust the recording level I MANUAL TRACK SEPARATION You can divide the recording into separate tracks at anytime When you press the TRACK SEPARATE T S button once while recording in any mode the system will generate a new track and then continue the recording of the new track in few seconds A busy message will briefly show on LCD display it means the unit is creating a new track II FINALIZE A CD R RW DISC You must convert the CD R RW disc into st
24. it to any convenient household 120V 60Hz AC outlet NOTE The product is designed to operate on normal 120V 60Hz AC only Connecting this system to any other power supply could result in damage to the unit which is not covered by your AC Outlet warranty You will noted that this system is equipped with a polarized AC power plug having one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature AC Plug If this plug does not fit into your existing AC outlet do not try to defeat this safety feature by filling the wide blade to make it fit into your outlet If this plug will not fit into your outlet you probably have an outdated non polarized AC outlet You should have your outlet changed by a qualified licensed electrician LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS MAIN UNIT TURNTABLE DUST COVER LCD DISPLAY ERASE BUTTON FINALIZE BUTTON REPEAT PLAY BUTTON RANDOM PLAY BUTTON POWER LED INDICATOR FM STEREO MONO SELECTOR POWER ON OFF SWITCH 3 5MM AUX IN JACK 3 5MM HEADPHONE JACK GD cp TRAY 13 GED cD TRAY OPEN CLOSE BUTTON 14 UNIT FRONT PANEL 15 5 ED CD PLAY PAUSE Il BUTTON 16 CD STOP BUTTON 17 n GD CD SKIP UP gt gt I DOWN 144 BUTTON 18 PROGRAM BUTTON 19 SEPARATION TS BUTTON 20 RECORD BUTTON 21 FM STEREO LED INDICATOR 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 O OO O1 G N N o B
25. lect CD 1 mode the display may show a busy message If so wait until the busy indicator disappears from display and the CD1 AUX indicator shows The wait time for the busy indicator to go away could be as long as 15 seconds or longer 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE 4 button for CD 1 to open the CD tray 3 Place a CD with the printed side facing up inside the tray and then press the button to close the CD tray Never push on the CD tray to close it If you do you need to press the button after the tray closes in order for the CD to be recognized 11 4 After the CD is read the LCD display shows the total number of tracks If a CD is not recognized by the player or if no disc is loaded the display will show NOTES Keep the CD disc tray closed when the system is not in use to prevent dirt and dust from entering the CD mechanism Never place more than one CD in the CD tray If two discs are loaded at the same time the CD mechanism may jam and or the discs themselves may be damaged e Play Pause Mode Pll 1 Ifthe PLAY PAUSE Pll button is pressed during stop mode the first track will be played 2 Ifthe PLAY PAUSE Pll button is pressed during playback system will enter pause mode and the play indicator will start flashing at the LCD display Press the button again to resume playback Stop Mode If the STOP button is pressed during play or pause mode the system wi
26. ll enter stop mode and display the total number of tracks on the LCD display Skip Mode Skip Up I Skip Down 149 1 During PLAY or PAUSE mode if the Skip Up gt button is pressed it will go to next track and display the track number and remain in either the PLAY or PAUSE mode 2 During PLAY or PAUSE mode if the Skip Down 14 button is pressed it will go back to the beginning of the track the same track number is display and remain in the PLAY or PAUSE mode 3 After step 2 press the Skip Down I lt button again it will go to the previous track and remain in the PLAY or PAUSE mode e Random Play Using the Main Unit Control Press the RANDOM button before playback to activate the CD shuffle play function and start the playback The random indicator RAN will show on LCD display You need to stop the playback if you wish to cancel the random play function Repeat Play Mode Press the REPEAT button before or during playback and a single track or all the tracks will be played in difference modes as follow 1 Repeat 1 Track gt 2 Repeat All Tracks 3 Off Mode A Yl 34 Indicator Play mode on LCD display Repeat 1 track C Repeat all Off mode CD Disc Programming Up to 20 tacks can be programmed from a CD and play in any order Switch to CD 1 AUX mode and stop the CD playback Press the PROGRAM button PROG indicator will appear flashing on LCD display S
27. n cleaning and wiping the plastic parts If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinet If the front panel becomes dirty or smudged with fingerprints it may be cleaned with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water solution Never use abrasive cloths or polishes as these will damage the finish of your unit CAUTION Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning 20 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SHOULD YOU EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTIES IN THE USE OF THIS PLAYER PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING CHART OR CALL 1 800 777 5331 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The unit does not respond no power The unit is disconnected from the AC outlet Reconnect to the AC outlet AC outlet is not functioning Plug another device into the same outlet to confirm the outlet is working AM band is too noisy FM STEREO indicator does not light up The reception at the set location is poor You have tuned to a mono station or the station is too weak Slightly rotate the unit for the best reception Select another FM station or extend or rotate the wire antenna for best reception FM MONO MODE is set Set the FM MODE to STEREO Sound is distorted Volume level is set to high Decrease the volume Sound source is distorted Try a different audio source such as a music CD
28. nserve and maintain the I geen environment through responsible recycling Please visit us at http www spectraintl com green htm for more information on Spectra s green initiatives or to find a recycler in your area 22 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY AND SERVICE VALID IN THE U S A ONLY SPECTRA MERCHANDISING INTERNATIONAL INC warrants this unit to be free from defective materials or factory workmanship for a period of 90 days from the date of original customer purchase and provided the product is utilized within the U S A This warranty is not assignable or transferable Our obligation under this warranty is the repair or replacement of the defective unit or any part thereof except batteries when it is returned to the SPECTRA Service Department accompanied by proof of the date of original consumer purchase such as a duplicate copy of a sales receipt You must pay all shipping charges required to ship the product to SPECTRA for warranty service If the product is repaired or replaced under warranty the return charges will be at SPECTRA s expense There are no other express warranties other than those stated herein This warranty is valid only in accordance with the conditions set forth below 1 The warranty applies to the SPECTRA product only while a ltremains in the possession of the original purchaser and proof of purchase is demonstrated b It has not been subjected to accident misuse abuse improper service usage outside the d
29. of the record in PHONO mode 4 During the recording process you can record a desired session by pressing the track separation TS button A new CD track will be created and continue recording the next session track 5 After completion of recording press the STOP button at CD 2 and then stop the playback of the record 14 CASSETTE RECORDING 1 Press the TAPE function button to enter TAPE mode Get the tape ready for playback 2 Press REC button and then the CD PLAY PAUSE Pll button at CD 2 until the recording indicator shows on LCD display 3 After few seconds the LCD will show the time counter and now the system is start recording process Insert the cassette tape to start playback 4 During the recording you can record the desired session by pressing the track separation TS button A new CD track will be created and continue recording the next session track 5 After completion of recording press the STOP button at CD 2 and then stop the playback of the cassette tape IV AUX IN RECORDING 1 Press the CD 1 AUX button to enter AUX IN mode Connect the headphone output at the audio device such as mp3 player and CD player to the 3 5mm AUX IN jack 3 5 mm connecting cable not provided 2 Repeat the same procedures from step 2 to 5 as described on other recording modes from above 3 Adjust the volume output level at your audio player device if t
30. r a Lifetime Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid prolonged exposure to excessive noise Customer s Record The serial number of this product is found on its back cover You should note the serial number of this unit in the space provided as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in the event of theft of loss Model Number JTA 980 Serial Number WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK The exclamation point within an symbol within an equilateral triangel is Of ELECTRICSHOCK DO NOT outer triangel is intended to intended to alert the user to the presence i alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage aah SER UIO PIE RAATS important operating and within the product is endosure that may _ maintenance servicing instructions be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a INSIDE REFERSERVICING TO in the literature accomoanying the risk of electric shock to person
31. s QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONEL appliance THE CAUTION MARKING IS LOCATED AT THE BACK OF THE UNIT THE RATING PLATE IS LOCATED AT THE BACK OF THE UNIT CAUTION PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS USER MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE THIS SET HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED TO ASSURE PERSONAL SAFETY IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD THE SAFEGUARDS INCORPORATED IN THIS UNIT WILL PROTECT YOU IF YOU OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES FOR INSTALLATION USE AND SERVICING THIS UNIT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY PARTS THAT CAN BE REPAIRED BY THE USER D THE SYMBOL FOR CLASS II DOUBLE INSULATION DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS HEED ALL WARNINGS FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR WATER 2 mm amp gt 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 CLEAN ONLY WITHA DRY CLOTH DO NOT BLOCK ANY OF THE VENTILATION OPENINGS INSTALL INACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCES SUCH AS RADIATORS HEAT REGISTERS STOVES OR OTHER APPARATUS INCLUDING AMPLIFIERS THAT PRODUCE HEAT DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE POLARIZED OR GROUNDING TYPE PLUG POLARIZED PLUG HAS TWO BLADE
32. tment Press the ERASE button twice with the CD in stop mode and wait until erase all message Er ALL appears on the LCD display Press the PLAY PAUSEPll button to start erasing The LCD will show 0000000 to confirm the erase process is completed Notes This operation cannot be undone You cannot erase tracks one by one on a CD RW disc recorded on another system but it is possible to erase all 16 LISTENING TO TAPE gater OPERATION Press the TAPE function button to enter the TAPE mode The system will start playback automatically after inserting the cassette tape 3 Adjust the volume to the desired level 4 Press the TAPE FAST FORWARD EJECT button half way when playing the tape will be advanced forward rapidly 5 Slightly press the TAPE FAST FORWARD EJECT button again to resume normal playback The button will resume to the outermost position PLAY FAST EJECT FORWARD 6 Press the TAPE FAST FORWARD EJECT button completely then the playing will be stopped and the cassette tape will be ejected Notes Make sure the direction is correct when inserting the tape Some searching noise can be heard and the system cannot perform normal playback function during fast forward mode To avoid damaging the tape it is recommended to take the cassette tape out of the deck after listening STEREO PHONOGRAPH OPERATION Note Before Use Lift up the turntable dust cover until it
33. u operate the controls These feet are made from non migrating rubber material specially formulated to avoid leaving any marks or stains on your furniture However certain types of oil based furniture polishes wood preservatives or cleaning sprays may cause the rubber feet to soften and leave marks or a rubber residue on the furniture To prevent any damage to your furniture we strongly recommend that you purchase small self adhesive felt pads available at hardware stores and home improvement centers everywhere and apply these pads to the bottom of the rubber feet before you place the product on fine wooden furniture GETTING STARTED SPEAKER CONNECTION 1 Insert the speaker cable ends exposed wires into the terminals located on the back of the main unit by pushing down the lever of the left speaker terminal and then the right speaker terminal 2 Connect the left speaker to the left speaker terminals with the red wire to L and the black wire to L 3 Connect the right speaker to the right speaker terminals with the red wire to R and the black wire to R Right Speaker Left Speaker O NOTE Make sure that the power is turned off when connecting or disconnecting the speakers Make sure that the speakers are connected to the correct terminals CONNECTING THE AC POWER CORD After connecting the speakers unwind the AC power cord fully and connect
34. ve force shock dust or extreme temperature Do not tamper the internal components of the unit Clean your unit with a dry cloth Solvent or detergent should never be used Avoid leaving your unit in direct sunlight or in hot humid or dusty places Keep your unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise such as fluorescent lamps or motors Always clean the outside of the cabinet thoroughly if it becomes wet with moisture or water splashes This will help to protect the internal parts of the unit from entry of water and possible moisture damage D CASSETTE CARE Two common causes of trouble experienced when using cassettes are 1 Tape Jamming Leading to uneven speed in playback and 2 Tape Tangling Where the tape wraps itself around ital parts of the mechanism To reduce the likelihood of these problems occurring the following precautions should be observed _ Check that there are no loose layers of tape visible through the TEST cassette center window see Fig 1 Take up any loose layers GW WNO using a pencil or hexagonal barrelled ballpoint pen before Fig 1 inserting the cassette into the machine see Fig 2 Ifthe cassette feels tight while performing operation shown see Fig 2 the tape may be jamming due to ridges formed in the winding of the tape visible through the center window These may be removed in most Ca cases by fast winding of the cassette from one end to the
35. ystem 1 Use an audio cable not included with one 3 5 mm stereo plug on each end of the cable 2 Plug one end into the Aux in jack on the main unit and the other end of the cable into the Line out Jack or Headphone Jack of your external audio device 3 Turn on the external audio device 4 To select auxiliary audio input press the CD 1 AUX button on unit front panel to select AUX IN mode 5 The volume level can now be controlled through the main unit Operate all other functions on the auxiliary device as usual Note 1 If the Line Out Jack of your external device is connected then you only need to adjust the volume control of this system If the Headphone Jack of your external device is connected then you may need to adjust both the volume control of your external device and the volume control of this system to find the most desirable volume setting 2 Slide the MODE SWITCH to turn off the system when you finish listening Don t forget to switch off the power on your external device as well 18 RESETTING If the system does not respond or has erratic operation you may have experienced an electrostatic discharge ESD or a power surge that triggered the internal computer to shut down automatically If this occurs simply turn off the power by switching the POWER ON OFF switch to OFF position and wait for three minutes then turn the power ON again CARE AND MAINTENANCE Do not subject the unit to excessi
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