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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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1. READ INSTRUCTIONS

 - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS

 - The safety and operating instruction 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 instructions should be followed.

5. WATER AND MOISTURE

 - The appliance should not be used near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, 

     kitchen sink, laundrytub, swimming pool or in a wet basement.

6. VENTILATION 

- The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper 

    ventilation. Do not place on bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings, in a built-in 
    installation, such as a bookcase 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, stoves, or other appliances 

    (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

8. POWER SOURCE

 - The appliance should be connected to power supply only of the type described in the 

    operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

9. GROUNDING

 - Precautions should be taken to ensure that the grounding means of an appliance is 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.

11. POWER LINES 

- An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

12. OBJECT and LIQUID ENTRY 

- Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into 

      the enclosure through openings.

13. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE 

- The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: 

      a. The power-supply cord or plug has been damaged. 
      b. Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance enclosure. 
      c. The appliance has been exposed to rain.
      d. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
      e. The appliance does not appear to operate normally. 

14. SERVICING 

- The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the user operating 

      instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.  

Notes: 

a. Dirty or scratched CD may cause a skipping problem. Clean or replace the CD.
b. If an error display or malfunction occurs, disconncet the AC cord and remove all the batteries. Then turn the power 
    back on. 

BEFORE OPERATION

Notes: 

CONCERNING COMPACT DISCS.

Since dirty, damaged or warped discs may damage the appliance, care should be taken of the followings items:
a. Usable compact discs. Use only compact disc with the mark shown below.
b. CD compact disc only with digital audio signals.

Summary of Contents for CDC388AR

Page 1: ...CDC388AR INSTRUCTION MANUAL Customer Help Line 01422 203676 ...

Page 2: ...en affixed to the unit listing the proper procedure for working with the laser beam CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LABEL This label is attached to the place as illustrated to inform that the apparatus contains a laser component WARNING LABEL INFORMING OF RADIATION This label is placed inside the unit As shown in the illustration To warn against further measures on the unit The equipment contains a laser ra...

Page 3: ...nding means of an appliance is 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 11 POWER LINES An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines 12 OBJECT and LIQUID ENTRY Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure throug...

Page 4: ... RADIO DEVICES 1 3 CD Changer Tray 2 Disc Change Knob 3 FM Stereo Indicator 4 Power Indicator 5 Remote Sensor 6 Play Pause Button 7 Program Selector 8 Skip Up Knob 9 Power Button 10 CD Tray Open Close 11 Random Knob 12 Skip Down Knob 13 Repeat Button 14 Function Selector 15 Bass Boose Selector 16 Band Selector 21 Cassette Control Buttons RECORD BUTTON PLAY PLAYBACK BUTTON REW REWIND BUTTON F FWD F...

Page 5: ... the user to control certain system functions from a distance of up to 20 feet The Remote Control requires single Cell battery NOTE The Remote Control should always be aimed at the Remote Control Sensor on the unit for best performance Remote Control Functions NOTE POWER button on main unit must be On in order for Remote Control to operate INSTALLING BATTERIES Slide out cover and install single Ce...

Page 6: ...is also available for recording Please consult RECORDING section of this manual for more details TUNER 1 Turn the unit ON using the POWER button 2 Select the TUNER function 3 Set the DUAL POINTER selector as desired 4 Tune in the desired station using the Tuning Knob Select FM STEREO Mode the FM ST led will light up whenever a stereo broadcast is received To listen in Mono or to improve noisy weak...

Page 7: ...ol unit is not in use for a long time more than a month remove the battery from the remote control unit to prevent it from leaking If it leaks wipe away the liquid inside the battery compartment and replace the battery and never dispose of the old battery Battery Installation 1 Remove the battery compartment cover 2 Insert Single Cell battery Make sure that the battery is inserted with its positiv...

Page 8: ...ly listening to a program source try various speaker positions to determine which layout provides the best surround effect Place the speakers connected to L to your left and R to your right Speaker Connections Caution To avoid damaging the speakers with sudden high level signals be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers Speaker Jacks Connect the SPEAKER PLUGS to the SPEAKER JA...

Page 9: ... the FUNCTION switch to RADIO select AM or FM on WAVEBAND switch and tune to the desired broadcast refer to radio operation section Insert a cassette into the deck and press the RECORD button Press the CASS STOP EJECT button to stop recording The CASS PAUSE button can be used to stop recording for short intervals Recording From A CD Set the FUNCTION switch to CD Select the required tracks to be re...

Page 10: ...nd the surface of the pinch roller are delicate and must not be touched with metal objects such as screwdrivers You may find it easier to clean the assembly by pressing the PLAY button to bring head and pinch roller into view Be sure to press the CASS STOPbutton after cleaning the mechanism Damage to the pinchwheel can occur if the unit is left in PLAY mode with the power switched off Under no cir...

Page 11: ... can enjoy are dependent on the disc types played CD All tracks repeat single track repeat and given disc 1 Press repeat key once 2 LCD will display Repeat 1 3 Indicating repeat play of 1 track 4 Press repeat key twice to repeat whole CD Repeat 1 Disc appears on display 5 Press repeat key again to repeat all 3 discs Repeat All Disc will appear on the display 6 Press repeat key again to exit mode C...

Page 12: ...ou experience any problems please see guide below before calling the help line connected correctly and the switch is turned on Not playing Cd s Dirty or damaged Cd s Remove disc inspect for dirt or damage Clean disc as page 12 No radio stations on Medium Wave Poor signal Rotate the case of the player the internal aerial is directional The rod aerial is not operational on MW Jumps or stops playing ...

Page 13: ...re and sound deterioration Wipe the disc from the centre outwards with a soft cloth Always keep the disc clean If you can not wipe off the dust with a soft cloth wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner benzine commercially available cleaners or anti static spray for vinyl Lps It may damage the disc Specif...

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