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At the selected “TIMER ON” time the system will turn on automatically to the last

function selected, either Tuner or CD.

It will play until it reaches the selected ‘Off’ time and then shut off automatically.

Note

:

If the system turns on to CD function it will only play until the end of the disc and

then stop.

If you programmed the system to turn on and play for 3 hours before shutting off,

but your CD is only 45 minutes, the system will only play for 45 minutes but the

power will remain On for another  2 hours and 15 minutes before shutting Off

automatically.

To Deactivate or Activate Timer (On Front Panel Only)

Press the 

TIMER

 button on front panel to activate or deactivate the Timer function.

SNOOZE Button (On Front Panel Only)

After the system turns on at the selected “TIMER ON” time, you may press the

SNOOZE

 button on front panel for a few more minutes sleep.

The 

“ByE ByE”

 briefly appears, then the power turns ‘Off’.

The 

SNOOZE

 indicator appears in the

display.

The sound will stop for approximately 9 minutes and then turns ‘On’ again.

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Summary of Contents for MS3110

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MS3110 Visit our web site at www emersonradio com HOME AUDIO SYSTEM with 3 CD Changer Digital AM FM Receiver and Remote Control MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48 44 ...

Page 2: ...ly cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 11 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and no object filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table spe...

Page 3: ...standards of workmanship It was tested by Emerson inspectors and found to be in perfect working order before it left our factory However there is always the chance that some problem may occur because of rough handling during shipment to the retail store or to the final consumer If after reading this manual you experience any problems with the operation of this product please refer to the instructi...

Page 4: ... 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 separatio...

Page 5: ...ng material is the only way to properly protect the unit from shipping damage Remove any descriptive stickers or labels from the front panel of the main unit Do not remove any labels or stickers that may be affixed to the back panel of the main unit or the speakers Note the serial number on the back of the main unit and write this number in the space provided on the Warranty page of this manual Un...

Page 6: ...s more convenient to use without the pedestal attached However the pedestal does provide extra stability so we do recommend attaching the pedestal if space is not a problem 1 Place the main unit face down on a flat surface as shown 2 Position the pedestal base so that the 4 guide rails on the base slide into the 4 slots on the bottom of the main unit MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48 5 ...

Page 7: ...estal until the locking tabs click and the main unit is locked in place If you ever need to remove the main unit from the pedestal 1 Place the entire unit face down on a flat surface 2 A Depress the two pedestal locking tabs to release the pedestal B Slide the pedestal upward to completely remove it from the main unit B A MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48 6 ...

Page 8: ...ry compartment is located on the backside of the main unit 1 Press down on the battery door locking tab as shown and remove the door 2 Install 3 fresh AA alkaline batteries in the battery compartment Be sure to install the batteries correctly according to the polarity markings inside the battery compartment 3 Replace the battery door Note The life expectancy of the back up batteries will depend on...

Page 9: ...3 volt lithium battery The battery number is CR2025 or equivalent To replace the battery slide the battery holder out of the remote control as shown in the following illustration Remove the original battery from the holder and install a new CR2025 battery with the side facing up as shown in the illustration Then slide the battery holder back into the remote control Dispose of the original battery ...

Page 10: ... not mix old and new batteries Do not mix alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries The supply terminals are not to be short circuited Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Exhausted batteries are to be removed Only batteries of the equivalent type are to be used Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity Dispose of batteries properly Do not di...

Page 11: ...ashes wires to the Red terminals Connect the Black wires to the Black terminals If the wires are connected incorrectly the sound will be muddy or distorted To make the connection completely depress the plastic levers to open the terminals insert the bare end of the speaker wire into the terminal openings and release the plastic levers to lock the wires in place Black with Gray Dashes Black with Gr...

Page 12: ... the subwoofers AC power cord to your AC outlet set the subwoofer power switch On and adjust the subwoofers level control to the desired setting When you operate this system the low frequencies will be sent to the external powered subwoofer for a more powerful bass sound Note the remote controller of this system cannot control the external subwoofer You must remember to switch the external subwoof...

Page 13: ...er or a personal hard disc audio jukebox device such as an iPod Connect the audio output jack s or headphone jack of the external audio equipment to the AUX IN R L jacks on the back panel of this system CONNECTION CABLES ARE NOT INCLUDED You may leave your external device permanently connected to this system if you wish It is not necessary to disconnect the external device in order to listen to th...

Page 14: ...adually increase the volume to a comfortable listening level Remember that CDs may contain both very soft and very loud passages Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using a louder passage so that you always know what the maximum level will be Placement Of The System The system should be placed on a stable level surface such as a table shelf or stand convenient to a 120V 60Hz AC outlet out of ...

Page 15: ...o your outlet This defeats the safety feature and could expose you to electric shock Protect Your Furniture This model is equipped with non skid rubber feet to prevent the product from moving when you operate the controls These feet are made from non migrating rubber material specially formulated to avoid leaving any marks or stains on your furniture However certain types of oil based furniture po...

Page 16: ...LAY PAUSE SKIP SKIP STOP STANDBY A U X T U N E R B A N D M O N O S T E Q X B A S S SL E E P TI M ER M O D E SN O O Z E RESET PRESET REPEAT PROGRAM D IS C 2 V O L D O W N VO L U P M U T E D IS C 1 D IS C 3 OPEN CLOSE 1 2 3 4 5 6 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48 15 ...

Page 17: ...ISC 1 Indicator Play Button 13 SKIP Button 14 PLAY PAUSE Button 15 STOP Button 16 SKIP Button 17 MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAY 18 Remote SENSOR 19 Pedestal Stand 20 PROGRAM Button 21 REPEAT Button 22 PRESET Button 23 RESET Button Inside Pin Hole 24 STANDBY Button 25 FM Lead Wire Antenna 26 Remote Control Storage 27 AUX IN R L Jacks 28 SUFWOOFER Out Jack 29 PHONES Jack 30 Speaker Terminals 31 AC Power Cor...

Page 18: ...ton 10 AUX Button 11 IR Infrared Transmitter 12 Standy On Off Button 13 PLAY Pause Button 14 Stop Button 15 TUNING Button 16 REPEAT Button 17 CD Door OPEN CLOSE Button 18 RANDOM Button 19 X BASS Button 20 MEMORY Button 21 ST MONO Button 22 Battery Compartment RC 3110 22 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 16 11 MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48 17 ...

Page 19: ...pen the CD door Remove the 3 dummy CDs and discard them Press the OPEN CLOSE button to close the CD door General Controls Most of the main functions of this system can be operated by the controls on the front panel of the main unit or by the buttons on the remote control handset If a specific function can only be operated by the remote handset or by the front panel controls this will be clearly in...

Page 20: ...on the main unit or on the remote control The XBASS indicator appears in the display Press again to cancel the X BASS and return to normal bass response The XBASS indicator goes off Electronic Preset Equalizer EQ The preset equalizer allows you to adjust the sound characteristic for the most popular types of music Press the EQ button on the front panel or the remote control to cycle through the fo...

Page 21: ... FM ST Mode Note This switch has no effect when playing CDs or listening to external sources connected to the AUX IN jacks MUTE Button Press the MUTE button on the front panel or the remote control to shut off the speakers temporarily for example to answer the telephone The sound stops and the MUTE indicator appears in the display Press the MUTE button again to cancel the mute function and restore...

Page 22: ...ss the PROGRAM button on front panel or MEMORY button on remote control once The Hour digits begin flashing 2 Repeatedly press the SKIP SKIP buttons on front panel or TUNING TUNING buttons on remote control to adjust the display to the correct hour AM or PM 3 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button again to set the hour The Minute digits begin to flash 4 Repeatedly press the SKIP SKIP buttons on front ...

Page 23: ...n again and then press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons within 10 seconds to adjust the display The display will always show the time when the system is in the Standby Off or AUX mode To see the time while the system is in the Tuner or CD mode press the MODE button on the front panel there is no MODE button on the remote control The display will show the correct time for approximately 10 sec...

Page 24: ...zed by the Automatic Tuning system Automatic Tuning Depress and hold the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons until the display begins to move then release the buttons The Tuner will search up or down the band for the next strong signal and stop on that station Repeat this procedure until the tuner stops on your desired station 4 If you tuned to an FM Stereo station the STEREO indicator will appear ...

Page 25: ...provides the best reception for your favorite AM stations 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER 1 2 3 PLAY PAUSE SKIP SKIP STOP STANDBY A U X T U N E R B A N D M O NO S T E Q X B A S S S L EE P T IM E R M O D E S N O O Z E RESET PRESET REPEAT PROGRAM DI SC 2 V O L D O W N V O L U P M U TE D IS C 1 D IS C 3 OPEN CLOSE 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER 1 2 3 PLAY PAUSE SKIP SKIP STOP STANDBY A U X T U NE R B A N D M ON O ST E ...

Page 26: ...t station you wish to memorize Example FM 106 7 and press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button The MEMORY indicator flashes and the preset memory number advances to 02 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button again to enter your station in preset memory number 2 4 Repeat Step 3 until you have stored up to 16 stations on the FM band then press the TUNER BAND button to switch to the AM band and follow the same pr...

Page 27: ...reset memory numbers 10 through 16 first press the 10 button and then the desired second digit For example to select preset memory number 10 press the 10 button and then the 0 button To select preset 16 press the 10 button and then the 6 button Changing Preset Stations 1 Tune to the new station you want to memorize and press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button to start the MEMORY indicator flashing 2 Rep...

Page 28: ...patibility cannot be guaranteed This is not an indication of any problems with your player Normal Playback 1 Press the STANDBY button to turn the system On 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE button to open the CD door If you have not already done so remove the 3 dummy CD transit protection cards and discard them You cannot play your own CDs unless these cards are removed 3 Load 1 2 or 3 of your own CDs into t...

Page 29: ...it 5 To play Disc 1 press the PLAY PAUSE button or press the DISC CD 1 button To start playback with Disc 2 or Disc 3 press the DISC CD 2 or DISC CD 3 buttons The corresponding DISC indicator on front panel lights up The Play indicator appears in the display 6 When playback begins adjust the VOLUME EQ and X BASS controls as desired 7 Playback will continue until all tracks on all discs have been p...

Page 30: ...rs Skip Track and High Speed Music Search During playback repeatedly press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons to skip to higher or lower numbered tracks Playback will begin on the selected track During playback depress and hold the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons to search within a track at high speed to locate a specific musical passage Release the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons when y...

Page 31: ...k Press the REPEAT button twice The REPEAT ALL indicator appears in the display and all the tracks on the selected disc will be repeated continuously All Discs Repeat Load 2 or 3 disc in the player and begin playback Press the REPEAT button three times The REPEAT ALL DISC indicator appears in the display All tracks on all discs in the player will be repeated continuously To cancel Repeat playback ...

Page 32: ... then press the RANDOM button on the remote control handset Note There is no random button on the front panel of the main unit The RANDOM indicator appears in the display If necessary press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback The player will randomly select a track from among the discs and begin playback Random playback will continue until all tracks have played once then the player stops To c...

Page 33: ...cs in the player and wait until the player has read the Table of Contents of all discs 2 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button The MEMORY indicator will flash and the display will show Disc 1 Track 01 and Program Memory P 01 3 Press one of the DISC CD buttons to select the disc that contains the first track to be programmed Example Disc 3 Then press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING buttons s to select ...

Page 34: ...k has played the player stops but the MEMORY indicator remains on and the programmed sequence remains in the memory To play the programmed sequence again press the PLAY PAUSE button To cancel the programmed sequence from the memory press the STOP button while the player is stopped The MEMORY indicator disappears The Program sequence can also be cleared from the memory by opening the CD door switch...

Page 35: ...ODE button on the front panel repeatedly until the TIMER ON indicator is flashing in the display 2 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button The Hour digits begin flashing 3 Press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING button to set the display to the desired turn on hour AM or PM 4 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button The Minute digits begin flashing 5 Press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING button to set the displa...

Page 36: ...set the display to the desired turn off hour AM or PM 9 Press the PROGRAM or MEMORY button The Minute digits begin flashing 10 Press the SKIP SKIP or TUNING TUNING button to set the display to the desired turn off minute Press PROGRAM or MEMORY button once again to confirm 11 After few seconds the display returns to correct time The TIMER indicator appears in display meaning that the Timer functio...

Page 37: ...l only play for 45 minutes but the power will remain On for another 2 hours and 15 minutes before shutting Off automatically To Deactivate or Activate Timer On Front Panel Only Press the TIMER button on front panel to activate or deactivate the Timer function SNOOZE Button On Front Panel Only After the system turns on at the selected TIMER ON time you may press the SNOOZE button on front panel for...

Page 38: ...utes Continue pressing the SLEEP button to dcrease the amount of sleep timer operation 120 90 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 minutes 4 After a few seconds the Sleep Time display disappears and the normal Tuner or CD display returns The SLEEP indicator remains in the display When the Sleep Timer counts down to 00 the power shuts off automatically Notes You can shut the unit off manually before the Sleep Timer...

Page 39: ...Radio Frequency CD Playback Mode CD Track Elapsed Time CD Track Remaining Time CD Track Elapsed Time CD Stop Mode CD Total Tracks Time Correct Time TIMER ON Time TIMER OFF Time CD Total Tracks Time Auxiliary Operation To listen to an auxiliary audio source connected to the AUX IN jacks on the back panel of this unit refer to page 12 Press the AUX button to select the Aux function The AUX indicator...

Page 40: ...urge use the point of a pencil a toothpick a straightened paper clip or similar object to press the RESET button which is located in a small opening on the front panel The system will return to the Standby Off mode Note Resetting the system computer also clears all of the system memory and returns the system to its original factory default settings All of the preset tuner memories the clock and th...

Page 41: ...rooves to collect dust and microscopic debris so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles Wipe in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc Small dust particles and light stains will have absolutely no effect on reproduction quality Clean the disc periodically with a soft lint free dry cloth Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc If necessa...

Page 42: ...er Affairs Dept 5101 Statesman Drive Irving TX 75063 FOR ADDITIONAL SET UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE PLEASE CALL 1 800 898 9020 R Care Of The Cabinet If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth Do not use any wax polish sprays or abrasive cleaners on the cabinet Caution Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning MS3110_112106 p65 22 11 2006 11 48...

Page 43: ...e the product in our discretion For repair or replacement pack your unit in a padded box enclose your check or money order payable to Emerson Radio Corp in the amount of 9 00 not required by California residents to cover shipping and handling costs and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase Send your unit to Emerson Radio Corp 5101 Statesman Drive Irving TX 75063 This warranty does not cover dam...

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