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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

Should you experience difficulties in the use of this player please refer to the following chart.

 

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

 

1. 

Clean your unit with a damp (never wet) cloth. Solvent or detergent should never be used. 

2. 

Avoid leaving your unit in direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places. 

3. 

Keep  your  unit  away  from  heating  appliances  and  sources  of  electrical  noise  such  as  fluorescent  lamps  or 
motors. 

4. 

If drop­outs or interruptions occur in the music during CD play, or if the CD fails to play at all, its bottom surface 
may require cleaning.  Before playing, wipe the disc from the center outwards with a good soft cleaning cloth.

 

PROBLEM 

POSSIBLE CAUSE 

REMEDY

 

· 

The unit is disconnected from 

the AC outlet

 

· 

Connect to an outlet.

 

· 

The AC outlet has no power

 

· 

Try the unit on another outlet

 

· 

The AC outlet is controlled by a 

wall switch

 

· 

Do not use an outlet that is 

controlled by a wall switch 

There is no display 
and the unit will not 
play

 

· 

Weak batteries

 

· 

Replace with fresh batteries 

AM: Weak on distant stations

 

· 

Rotate the cabinet for better 

reception 

Poor AM or FM 
reception 

FM: Telescopic Antenna not 
extended

 

· 

Extend Telescopic Antenna 

Unit ON but there 
is low or no volume

 

· 

The volume Control has been 

turned all the way down

 

· 

Turn the volume control to a higher 

output

 

· 

Dirty or scratched discs

 

· 

Check the bottom of the disc and 
clean it necessary with a soft 
cleaning cloth, always wipe from the 
center out 

CD skip while 
playing

 

· 

Dirty lens

 

· 

Clean with a commercially available 

lens cleaner

Summary of Contents for RCD224UK

Page 1: ...RCD224UK PORTABLE CD RADIO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please read and follow this instruction manual carefully before using the unit and retain it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...D THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR HEADPHONES 6 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 7 Product Specification Side loading CD CD R player AM FM Radio Analogue Tuning AM Frequency 530 1710 KHZ FM Frequency 88 108 MHZ LCD display for CD function 20 track programmable memory Stereo earphone jack Random Repeat function DC 6V UM 2 X4 Batteries Excluding Battery Output power 0 5Wx2 AU...

Page 3: ...ribed 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 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 paying particular attention to cords at plugs con...

Page 4: ... cord or the AC DC adaptor if used from the wall outlet Make it a practice to remove the AC DC adaptor by grasping the main body and not by pulling the cord 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 ON PLACEMENT Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot cold dust...

Page 5: ...Y PAUSE BUTTON 9 TELESCOPIC ANTENNA 10 TUNING KNOB 11 POWER ON OFF BUTTON 12 AUX IN JACK 13 HEADPHONE JACK 14 DC 6V MAINS 15 POWER INDICATOR 16 CD TRACK DISPLAY 17 SPEAKER 18 HANDLE 19 FREQUENCY INDICATOR 20 FM STEREO INDICATOR 21 CD DOOR 22 VOLUME CONTROL 23 FUNCTION SELECTOR AUX IN CD RADIO 24 BAND SELECTOR FMST FM AM 25 BATTERY CASE ...

Page 6: ...Set the FUNCTION SELECTOR 23 to the CD position 2 Open the CD DOOR 21 Place an audio CD with its label side upward in the CD compartment and close the CD DOOR 21 3 After a few seconds the total number of tracks on the CD will appear in the CD TRACK DISPLAY 16 4 Press the CD PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 8 and the CD will start playing from the first track The CD Track Display will light steadily 5 Adjust the ...

Page 7: ...hen the FM STEREO INDICATOR 20 will be getting GREEN 4 Adjust the TUNING KNOB 10 to obtain the desired radio station 5 Adjust the VOLUME CONTROL 22 to obtain the desired sound level 6 When you wish to turn off the Radio set the POWER ON OFF BUTTON 11 to the OFF position or switch the FUNCTION SELECTOR 23 to CD AUX IN position TIPS FOR GOOD RADIO RECEPTION 1 To insure maximum FM tuner sensitivity t...

Page 8: ...PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY The unit is disconnected from the AC outlet Connect to an outlet The AC outlet has no power Try the unit on another outlet The AC outlet is controlled by a wall switch Do not use an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch There is no display and the unit will not play Weak batteries Replace with fresh batteries AM Weak on distant stations Rotate the cabinet for bet...

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