Audiovox CE148C Operating Instructions

Portable Radio/CD Player

±

Do not place any heavy object on the top of the unit.

±

When the unit is used with an AC power adaptor, do

not

wrap

the unit in a cloth, blanket, etc. If you do, the temperature inside

and outside the unit may rise considerably, resulting in

malfunctioning of the unit or serious accidents.

±

If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location,or is

placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the

lens inside the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate. In

this case, remove the disc and leave the

unit in a warm place for

several hours until the moisture evaporates.

±

For the unit to operate at its best, it should not be subject to

temperatures below 5

o

C (41

o

F) or above 35

o

C (95

o

F).

Notes on headphones / earphones

Do not use headphones / earphones while driving, cycling, or

operating any motorized vehicle, it may create

a traffic hazard and

is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play

your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian

crossings. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use

in potentially hazardous situations.

Avoid using headphones/earphones at high volume. Hearing experts

advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience

a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.

Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear

outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please

consult your nearest dealer.

WARNING:

To

prevent

fire

or

shock

hazard,

do

not

expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock,

do

not open the

cabinet.

Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

INFORMA

TION (For the Customers in U.S.A)

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 that is on a circuit different

from the one the receiver is connected.

-

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not

expressly approved in this manual could void your

authority to operate this equipment.

For the Customers in the United Kingdom/

European Countries

This Compact Disc player is

classified as a CLASS 1

LASER product.

The CLASS LASER PROD-

UCT label is located on the

bottom exterior.

For the Customers in Canada

This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio noise

emissions set out in radio interference regulations.

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye

hazard.

On Safety

As the laser beam used in this compact disc player may be

harmful

to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing

to qualified personnel only.

Do not put any foreign objects in the safety slot inside the disc

compartment. If you do so, the laser beam may come out when the

lid is opened.

Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 6V (external power

input) jack.

Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the unit, disconnect the

power supply and have the unit checked by qualified personnel

before operating it any further.

On Operation

Since the CD system offers a wide dynamic range, the peaks of the

high level inputs are recorded with high fidelity, and the noise level is

very low.

Do not turn up the volume while listening to a part

of the disc with no audio signals or very low level inputs.

If

you do, the speakers may be damaged when the peak level of the

sound is played.

The lens on the disc table should be kept clean.

Do not touch the lens or poke at it. If you do, the lens may be

damaged and the unit will not operate properly.

Notes:

±

One alternative method to resolve the failure is to add the following

instruction to the user manual.

±

The normal function of the product may be disturbed by

interference and shows error message, just re-connect the power

source for resume normal operation.

On Installation

±

Never install the unit where it would be subject to:

-

heat sources such as radiators or airducts

-

direct sunlight

-

excessive dust

-

moisture or rain

-

mechanical vibration or shock

-

unleveled surface

Operating Instruction

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and

retain it for future reference.

1.

Read Instructions

- All the safety and operating instructions

should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.

Retain Instructions

- The safety and operating instructions

should be retained for future reference.

3.

Heed Warnings

- All warnings on the appliance and in the

operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.

Follow Instructions

- All operating and use instructions should

be followed.

5.

Water and Moisture

- The appliance should not be used near

water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,

laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and

the like.

6. Ventilation

- The appliance should be situated so that its location

or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For

example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa,

rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings;

or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case or cabinet,

that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

7. Heat

- The appliance should be situated away from heat sources

such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8.

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.

9.

Grounding or Polarization

- Precautions should be taken so

that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance are not

defeated.

10.Power-Cord Protection

- Power-supply cords should be routed

so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items

placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords

at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit

from the appliance.

11.Cleaning

-The appliance should be cleaned only as

recommended by the manufacturer.

12.Nonuse Periods

- The power cord of the appliance should be

unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of

time.

13.Object and Liquid Entry

- Care should be taken so that objects

do not fall, and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through

openings.

14.Damage Requiring Service

- The appliance should be serviced

by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.

Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance;or

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits

a marked change in performance; or

E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

15.Servicing

- The user should not attempt to service the appliance

beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other

servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

APPAREIL À LASER DE CLASSE 1

PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1

PRODUTO LASER CLASSE 1

CAUTION

This product

contains a

low power

laser device.

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

WHEN OPEN AND

INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

PRECAUTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Using with Batteries

Insert two "AA" size

batteries (LR6 or UM-3

alkaline) according to

the "

" and "

" indications in the battery compartment.

Inserting batteries

Notes on batteries

±

Insert batteries with correct polarity.

±

Do not use old batteries together with new ones or different

types of batteries together.

±

If the electrolyte inside the battery should leak, wipe the

contaminated parts in the battery compartment with a cloth and

replace the old batteries with new ones.

±

When the unit is not to be used for a long period of time, remove

the batteries.

±

Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or

rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

POWER SOURCES

Open the CD door by pushing the clasp.

Detach the battery cover on the middle

cabinet and insert two "AA" size batteries

(LR6 or UM-3 alkaline).

Notes on

"

"

±

When the battery voltage level is low, "

" will flash 10 ~15

minutes, playback still continues in this period.

±

Playback will automatically come to a stop when the batteries

have no more power.

Do not repeat pressing "

" as the unit

may operate incorrectly. Replace all the batteries with new ones.

±

"

" will not be on if an AC adaptor is used.

Using on house current

If the unit you purchased does not include an AC power adaptor,

please use a 6V 350mA AC power adaptor. Plus pole "

" to the

centre pin of the 3.5 mm socket.Otherwise use only the supplied

AC power adaptor.

Be sure to disconnect the AC power adaptor when the unit is not in use.

OPEN Button

For opening the CD tray to insert or remove a CD.

PLAY / PAUSE Button

"

"

Press "

" button to begin playing.

Press "

" button to pause during play.

To release pause, press "

" button again.

STOP Button

"

"

To activate stop mode/standby mode from playing

mode.

In standby mode, press "

" button again the

unit will be off.

SKIP-/TUNING Button

Press "

SKIP-/TUNING

" lightly/repeatedly:

To locate the beginning of the current selection or

previous selections, or tune into a station in Radio

status.

Keep "

SKIP-/TUNING

" depressed:

To go back at high speed, or auto search a station

in Radio status.

SKIP+/TUNING Button

Press "

SKIP+/TUNING

" lightly/repeatedly:

To locate the beginning of next selections, or tune

into a station in Radio status.

Keep "

SKIP+/TUNING

" depressed:

To go ahead at high speed, or auto search a

station in Radio status.

PLAY MODE/STEREO Button

Press

PLAY MODE/STEREO

button to select the

various playing modes during CD playback.

Press

PLAY MODE/STEREO

button to select the

stereo

function during listen to the radio.

PROGRAM/MEMORY Button

Press

PROGRAM/MEMORY

button to reserve

songs while playing a CD, or store stations in

radio mode.

BAND/TUNER ON Button

Press

BAND/TUNER ON

button to select the AM

or FM band and listen to the radio.

PHONES Jack

For connecting the headphones/earphones.

Mains Socket (DC in 6V)

Volume Control

To adjust the volume.

PRESET UP/DOWN Buttons

Select presetted stations. Only available in radio

mode.

PROGRAM /

MEMORY

BAND /

TUNER ON

PLAY MODE /

STEREO

PRESET UP

PRESET DOWN

SKIP +

TUNING

SKIP -

TUNING

OPEN

FUNCTION OF CONTROLS

NOTES:

±

This unit can play Audio Discs including CD-Recordables and

CD-Rewriteables. Do not try to play CD-ROMs, CD-ls, CDVs,

or computer CDs.

±

The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is recorded on

personal computers or some kinds of CD-R/RW recorders be-

cause of differences in recording platforms.

±

Do not attach any seal or label to either side(the recordable side

or the labled side) of a CD-R/RW disc. It may cause malfunction.

±

Do not use irregular shape CDs(example: heart-shaped, oc-

tagonal ones). It may result in malfunction.

±

When a CD-RW is loaded, it takes about 15 seconds before it

can be play-back.

Audiovox CE148C Operating Instructions

Audiovox CE148C - CD Player / Radio Manual

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