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Poor radio reception

Ensure aerial is positioned to receive best signal.
Adjust tuning to improve reception.
Possible interference from electrical equipment (e.g. Television). Reposition product, to reduce 

    interference.

No sound/poor sound quality from CD play

Ensure CD is correctly loaded, label side up.
Ensure CD is free from dust, dirt or scratches. CD may require replacement.
Condensation on optic lens. Wait 30 minutes, then retry operation.
CD skipping. Ensure CD is free from dust ,dirt or scratches, clean CD.Ensure product is not subject 

    to vibration.

Care and Maintenance

Compact Disc Care

CD Handling

When handling CDs:

Do not touch the recorded surface.
Do not stick paper, or write, on either side of the CD.
Do not bend the CD.

CD Storage

To avoid scratches/damage, always put CDs back in their cases, after use.
Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight, high temperature/humid-ity,for long periods.

Cleaning CDs

When handling CDs:

Use a soft cloth, to wipe fingerprints and dust from the disc surface.
Wipe in a straight line from the centre to the outside of the disc. Small dust particles and light stains, 

    will not affect playback.

Never use benzene, thinners, record cleaner fluid, or antistatic spray to clean CDs.

Care of the CD micro system

Cleaning

Always unplug the product before you clean it.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
Clean your product with a soft, damp(not wet ) cloth.

Ventilation

Do not block or cover ventilation slots. Blocking of ventilation slots, may lead to overheating of the 

    product.

Fault Finding

Product will not operate.

Ensure product is connected to the mains supply and switched ON.
Ensure the POWER button has been pressed.

No sound

Ensure speakers are properly connected.
Adjust volume level.

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Summary of Contents for RCD888

Page 1: ...RCD888 INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... s instruc tions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other app aratus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug Apolarized plug h as two blades with one wider than the other Agrounding type plug has two blades and a thir d grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provi...

Page 3: ...controls before attempting to operate it Correc usage will assure years of trouble free performance and listening pleasure Front View Power Display Sensor M UP Rep Skip Back Tuning Down Play Pause P EQ Mute Volume Skip Forward Tuning Up Volume Stop Band Selection CD Tuner Prog Mem FM Antenna Left Speaker socket Right Speaker socket AM Antenna socket Mains Cable 2 ...

Page 4: ...Remote Control Power Volume Volume Mute EQ Band Stop Selection Skip Forward Skip Back M UP Repeat Tuner CD Timer Sleep Program Clock Random Play Pause 3 ...

Page 5: ...onnection 1 Unwind the cable from each speaker 2 At the rear of the CD micro system there are two speaker sockets 3 Plug the speaker located on the right into the socket marked R and coloured red 4 Plug the speaker located on the left into the socket marked L and coloured white 5 For optimal stereo effect place the speakers approximately 1 5m apart AC Power Connection 1 Connect the mains plug to a...

Page 6: ... 24H or 12H 2 Release the PROG MEM button and use either of the or buttons to select the clock mode you require either 12 or 24 hour clock 3 Press the PROG MEM button The display will show the time with the hours flashing on and off 4 Use either of the or buttons to select the hour and press PROG MEM the hour stops flashing and the minutes start flashing Note that for the 12 hour clock mode AM and...

Page 7: ...the sound Press MUTE again to resume sound Note Pressing any of the volume control buttons will also resume sound P EQ This system has a 3 Band Preset Electronic Equaliser that allows you to adjust the tone output for the most popular types of music The settings are CLASSIC ROCK POP To change to EQ setting press the EQ button on the front panel or on the remote control until the desired setting ap...

Page 8: ...shown in the figures opposite The wall mounting has two holes for round head screws These are not supplied Note It is normal for the position of the antenna to be adjusted to achieve the best reception If selecting the wall mounted option ensure that you can receive the radio stations you listen to before fixing Preset Memory Stations Your CD micro system can store up to 20 preset radio stations 1...

Page 9: ... number and the elapsed playing time 2 To pause playback press the PLAY PAUSE button The elapsed time will flash 3 To resume playback press PLAY PAUSE again 4 To stop playback press either BAND STOP on the remote control or on the unit Track Selection Using the remote control 1 Press either the or buttons to select the desired track number 2 Press PLAY PAUSE to start playing Using the unit control...

Page 10: ...rogrammed sequence 5 Press the PROGRAM CLOCK button 6 Repeat this process until you have entered all of the tracks you wish to play back in the programmed sequence 7 Press PLAY PAUSE to start playback Play back will start with first track selected 8 To stop playback press STOP BAND 9 Opening the CD door will clear program Using the unit controls 1 At stop mode press PROG MEM MEMORY will flash on t...

Page 11: ...lashing 4 Use either of the or buttons to select the minutes and press the PROG MEM button The timer is now set TIMER will flash for a few seconds then the display will revert to the previous mode Switching the timer off 1 Press the TIMER button to switch the timer off TIMER will disappear from the display Sleep Function Your CD micro system can be set to switch off automatically afer a preset per...

Page 12: ...damage always put CDs back in their cases after use Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight high temperature humid ity for long periods Cleaning CDs When handling CDs Use a soft cloth to wipe fingerprints and dust from the disc surface Wipe in a straight line from the centre to the outside of the disc Small dust particles and light stains will not affect playback Never use benzene thinners record cle...

Page 13: ...Specification POWER SUPPLY 120V 60Hz Radio FREQUENCY RANGE FM 87 5 108MHz AM 520 1710KHz Laser OPTICAL PICKUP Class 1 Laser Note Specification subject to change without notice 12 ...

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