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Controls, Power Supply, General Operation, CD player, Maintenance, Troubleshooting - dvd recorder

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English Controls Power Supply Top and front panels (see 1) 1 STOP 9 - stops CD playback; erases a CD program 2 PLAY/PAUSE 2; - starts or pauses CD playback Power supply Whenever convenient, use the power supply if you want to conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the plug from the set and wall outlet before inserting batteries. Batteries (not included) 3 CD display - shows the CD functions 4 LIFT TO OPEN - opens the CD door 5 VOLUME - adjusts volume level 1 Open the battery compartment and insert six batteries, type R-14, UM2 or C-cells, (preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity as indicated by the "+" and "-" symbols inside the compartment. 6 PROGRAM - programs and reviews 2 Replace the compartment door, making programmed track numbers sure the batteries are firmly and correctly in place.The set is now ready to operate. 7 SEARCH ∞, § - CD: skips or searches a passage/track backward or forward. Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and will corrode the 8 TUNING - tunes to a station compartment or cause the batteries to burst. Therefore: 9 Source selector OFF/FM/AM/CD - select CD, FM or AM source of sound • Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline - power off switch with carbon zinc. Only use batteries of the same type for the set. Back panel • When inserting new batteries, do not try 10 Telescopic antenna - to improve FM to mix old batteries with the new ones. reception • Remove the batteries if the set is not to 11 Battery door - open to insert 6 x 1.5V be used for a long time. R14/ UM2/ C-cell batteries 12 AC MAINS - inlet for power cord Power Supply General Operation CD player Using AC Power General operation 1 Check if the power voltage, as shown on the type plate located on the bottom of the set, corresponds to your local power supply. If it does not, consult your dealer or service center. 1 To select your sound source, adjust the source selector to CD, FM or AM. 2 Adjust the sound with the VOLUME control. 2 Connect the power cord to the AC MAINS inlet and the wall outlet.The power supply is now connected and ready for use. 3 To switch off the set, adjust the source selector to OFF position. Tuner reception 3 To switch off completely, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. 1 Adjust the source selector to FM or AM. • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to protect your set during heavy thunderstorms. The type plate is located on the bottom of the set. 2 Turn TUNING to tune to a station. • For FM, pull out the telescopic antenna. Incline and turn the antenna. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong (very close to a transmitter). CD player 4 To pause playback, press Display indication for CD functions: PLAY/ PAUSE 2;. - OO: Cd door open ➜ 2 flashes. - --: reading disc contents / no disc/ error in CD operation or with the CD/ CD-R/W is blank or not finalized (see Troubleshooting) 5 To resume, press PLAY/ PAUSE 2; again. 6 To stop CD play, press STOP 9. - In stop mode: total track number - During CD playback: 9 and current track number - 2: playback on pause - PROG: when CD program active 7 To switch off the set, adjust the source selector to OFF position and check if the cassette keys are released. Note: CD play will also stop when: -- you open the CD compartment; -- you select FM or AM sound source; -- the CD has reached to the end. Playing a CD This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-Recordables and Rewritable. Selecting a different track During playback you can use ∞/ § to select a particular track. Switching Power on/off: Save energy Whether you are using mains or battery supply, to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, always adjust the source selector to OFF after using the set. • For AM, the set is provided with a built-in antenna so the telescopic antenna is not needed. Direct the antenna by turning the whole set. 3 To switch off the radio, adjust the source selector to OFF position. • MP3 CD-ROMs, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or - If you have selected a track number in the computers CDs are not possible for stop or pause position, press PLAY/ playback. PAUSE 2; to start playback. 1 Adjust the source selector to CD. 2 Open the CD door, and insert a CD/ CD-R/W with the printed side facing up and press the CD door gently close. 3 Press PLAY/ PAUSE 2; on the set to start playback. • Press § once briefly for the next track, or press repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. • Press ∞ once briefly to return to the beginning of a current track. • Press ∞ more than once briefly for a previous track. CD player Maintenance Troubleshooting Finding a passage within a track 4 Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all desired tracks in this way. 1 During playback, press and hold down ∞/ ➜ If you attempt to store more than §. 20 tracks, no track can be selected and the display will review your programmed • The CD is played at high speed and low tracks. volume. 5 To play your program, 2 When you recognize the passage you press PLAY/ PAUSE 2;. want release ∞/ §. To review your set program 3 Normal playback resumes. In the stop position, press PROGRAM once. Note: When searching within a final track and you reach the end of the last track, the ➜ Display shows the stored tracks in CD goes to stop mode. sequence. Programming track numbers Erasing a program You may store up to 20 tracks in the You can erase the contents of the desired sequence. If you like, store any memory by: track more than once. - press STOP 9 (twice during playback or 1 In the STOP position, press once in the stop position; PROGRAM to activate programming. - selecting FM or AM sound source; ➜ Display: shows 01 indicating the start of the program. PROG and 01 flash. - opening the CD door. 2 Press ∞ or § to select your desired track number. ➜ Display: PROG disappears. 3 Press PROGRAM to store the desired track number. ➜ Display shows 02 and flashes (up to 20 in sequence) indicating the next available program location. Maintenance (see 7) • Always shut the CD door to keep the CD player and CD handling CD compartment dust-free.To clean, dust the compartment with a soft dry cloth. • The lens of the CD player should never be touched! • To take a CD out of its box, press the center spindle while lifting the CD. Always • Sudden changes in the surrounding pick up the CD by the edge and replace temperature can cause condensation to the CD back in its box after use to avoid form and the lens of your CD player to scratching and dust. cloud over. Playing a CD is then not possible. Do not attempt to clean the lens • To clean the CD, wipe in a straight line but leave the set in a warm environment from the center towards the edge using a until the moisture evaporates. soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning agents as they may damage the disc. • Never write on a CD or attach any stickers to it. Environmental information All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily separated into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic. Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a specialized company. Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your dealer or service centre. WARNING: Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set yourself, as this would invalidate the warranty. Problem Solution No sound/power - Volume not adjusted. Adjust the VOLUME. - Power cord not securely connected. Connect AC power cord properly. - Batteries dead /incorrectly inserted. Insert (fresh) batteries correctly. Display does not function properly/ No reaction to operation of any of the controls - Electrostatic discharge. Switch off and unplug the set. Reconnect after a few seconds. Display and CD playback does not work - No CD inserted. Insert a CD. - CD badly scratched/ dirty. Replace/ clean CD (see Maintenance). - Laser lens steamed up. Wait until lens has acclimatized. - CD-R/W is blank or not finalized. Use a finalized CD-R/W or suitable audio disc only. The CD skips tracks - Disc damaged or dirty. Replace or clean disc. - Program is active. Quit program mode.

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Maintenance (see
7
)
CD player and CD handling
The lens of the CD player should never
be touched!
Sudden changes in the surrounding
temperature can cause condensation to
form and the lens of your CD player to
cloud over. Playing a CD is then not
possible. Do not attempt to clean the lens
but leave the set in a warm environment
until the moisture evaporates.
Always shut the CD door to keep the
CD compartment dust-free.To clean, dust
the compartment with a soft dry cloth.
To take a CD out of its box, press the
center spindle while lifting the CD.Always
pick up the CD by the edge and replace
the CD back in its box after use to avoid
scratching and dust.
To clean the CD,wipe in a straight line
from the center towards the edge using a
soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use cleaning
agents as they may damage the disc.
Never write on a CD or attach any
stickers to it.
Top and front panels (see
1
)
1
STOP
9
– stops CD playback;
erases a CD program
2
PLAY/PAUSE
2;
– starts or pauses
CD playback
3
CD display
– shows the CD functions
4
LIFT TO OPEN
– opens the CD door
5
VOLUME
– adjusts volume level
6
PROGRAM
– programs and reviews
programmed track numbers
7
SEARCH
,
§
– CD: skips or searches
a passage/track backward or forward.
8
TUNING
– tunes to a station
9
Source selector OFF/FM/AM/CD
– select CD, FM or AM source of sound
– power off switch
Back panel
10 Telescopic antenna
– to improve FM
reception
11 Battery door
– open to insert 6 x 1.5V
R14/ UM2/ C-cell batteries
12 AC MAINS
– inlet for power cord
Power supply
Whenever convenient, use the power
supply if you want to conserve battery
life. Make sure you remove the plug from
the set and wall outlet before inserting
batteries.
Batteries (not included)
1
Open the battery compartment and
insert six batteries, type
R-14
,
UM2
or
C-cells
, (preferably alkaline) with the
correct polarity as indicated by the "+"
and "-" symbols inside the compartment.
2
Replace the compartment door, making
sure the batteries are firmly and correctly
in place.The set is now ready to operate.
Incorrect use of batteries can cause
electrolyte leakage and will corrode the
compartment or cause the batteries to
burst.Therefore:
Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline
with carbon zinc. Only use batteries of
the same type for the set.
When inserting new batteries, do not try
to mix old batteries with the new ones.
Remove the batteries if the set is not to
be used for a long time.
Using AC Power
1
Check if the power voltage, as shown on
the type plate located on the bottom of
the set, corresponds to your local power
supply. If it does not, consult your dealer
or service center.
2
Connect the power cord to the
AC MAINS inlet and the wall outlet.The
power supply is now connected and
ready for use.
3
To switch off completely,unplug the
power cord from the wall outlet.
Unplug the power cord from the wall
outlet to protect your set during heavy
thunderstorms.
The type plate is located on the
bottom of the set.
Switching Power on/off:
Save energy
Whether you are using mains or battery
supply, to avoid unnecessary energy
consumption, always adjust the
source
selector
to
OFF
after using the set.
General operation
1
To select your sound source, adjust the
source selector
to
CD
,
FM
or
AM
.
2
Adjust the sound with the
VOLUME
control.
3
To switch off the set, adjust the
source
selector
to
OFF
position.
Tuner reception
1
Adjust the
source selector
to
FM
or
AM
.
2
Turn
TUNING
to tune to a station.
For
FM
, pull out the telescopic antenna.
Incline and turn the antenna. Reduce its
length if the signal is too strong (very
close to a transmitter).
For
AM
, the set is provided with a built-in
antenna so the telescopic antenna is not
needed. Direct the antenna by turning the
whole set.
3
To switch off the radio, adjust the
source
selector
to
OFF
position.
CD player
Display indication for CD functions:
OO
:
Cd door open
--
:
reading disc contents / no disc/ error
in CD operation or with the CD/
CD-R/W is blank or not finalized
(see Troubleshooting)
In stop mode:
total track number
During CD playback:
9
and current
track number
2
:
playback on pause
PROG:
when CD program active
Playing a CD
This CD player plays Audio Discs including
CD-Recordables and Rewritable.
MP3 CD-ROMs, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or
computers CDs are not possible for
playback.
1
Adjust the
source selector
to
CD
.
2
Open the CD door, and insert a CD/
CD-R/W with the printed side facing up
and press the CD door gently close.
3
Press
PLAY/ PAUSE
2;
on the set to
start playback.
4
To pause playback, press
PLAY/ PAUSE
2;
.
2
flashes.
5
To resume, press
PLAY/ PAUSE
2;
again.
6
To stop CD play,press
STOP
9
.
7
To switch off the set, adjust the
source
selector
to
OFF
position and check if
the cassette keys are released.
Note: CD play will also stop when:
-- you open the CD compartment;
-- you select FM or AM sound source;
-- the CD has reached to the end.
Selecting a different track
During playback you can use
/
§
to
select a particular track.
If you have selected a track number in the
stop or pause position, press
PLAY/
PAUSE
2;
to start playback.
Press
§
once briefly for the next track,
or press repeatedly until the desired track
number appears in the display.
Press
once briefly to return to the
beginning of a current track.
Press
more than once briefly for a
previous track.
Finding a passage within a
track
1
During playback, press and hold down
/
§
.
The CD is played at high speed and low
volume.
2
When you recognize the passage you
want release
/
§
.
3
Normal playback resumes.
Note:When searching within a final track
and you reach the end of the last track, the
CD goes to stop mode.
Programming track numbers
You may store up to 20 tracks in the
desired sequence. If you like, store any
track more than once.
1
In the
STOP
position, press
PROGRAM
to activate programming.
Display: shows
01
indicating the start of
the program.
PROG
and
01
flash.
2
Press
or
§
to select your desired
track number.
3
Press
PROGRAM
to store the desired
track number.
Display shows
02
and flashes (up to
20
in sequence) indicating the next available
program location.
4
Repeat steps
2
to
3
to select and store all
desired tracks in this way.
If you attempt to store more than
20 tracks, no track can be selected and
the display will review your programmed
tracks.
5
To play your program,
press
PLAY/ PAUSE
2;
.
To review your set program
In the stop position, press
PROGRAM
once.
Display shows the stored tracks in
sequence.
Erasing a program
You can erase the contents of the
memory by:
press
STOP
9
(twice during playback or
once in the stop position;
selecting FM or AM sound source;
opening the CD door.
Display:
PROG
disappears.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging material has been omitted.The packaging can be easily
separated into three materials: cardboard, polystyrene and plastic.
Your set consists of materials which can be recycled if disassembled by a
specialized company.Please observe the local regulations regarding the
disposal of packaging, dead batteries and old equipment.
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the set for
repair.
If you are unable to remedy a problem by following these hints, consult your
dealer or service centre.
WARNING:
Under no circumstances should you try to repair the set
yourself, as this would invalidate the warranty.
Problem
Solution
No sound/power
– Volume not adjusted.Adjust the VOLUME.
– Power cord not securely connected.
Connect AC power cord properly.
– Batteries dead /incorrectly inserted.
Insert (fresh) batteries correctly.
Display does not function
– Electrostatic discharge.
properly/ No reaction to
Switch off and unplug the set.
operation of any of the
Reconnect after a few seconds.
controls
Display and CD playback
– No CD inserted. Insert a CD.
does not work
– CD badly scratched/ dirty.
Replace/ clean CD (see
Maintenance
).
– Laser lens steamed up.
Wait until lens has acclimatized.
– CD-R/W is blank or not finalized.
Use a finalized CD-R/W or suitable audio disc only.
The CD skips tracks
– Disc damaged or dirty. Replace or clean disc.
– Program is active.
Quit program mode.
English
Controls
Power Supply
Power Supply
General Operation
CD player
CD player
Maintenance
Troubleshooting