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BEFORE WE BEGIN

Thank you for purchasing this Emerson audio product. The Emerson brand
is your assurance of quality, performance and value.

Our engineers have included many useful and convenient features in this
product.  Please be sure to read this Owner’s Manual completely to make
sure you are getting the maximum benefit from each feature.

This product was manufactured using the highest quality components and
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 instructions for obtaining service at the
end of this Manual. Emerson and Emerson retailers are committed to your
satisfaction.

Once again, thanks for purchasing this Emerson audio product.

For future reference, record the serial number in the space provided.

Model No: MS7609
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18.) Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source

indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your
home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to
operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operation instruction.

19.) Object and Liquid Entry - Never push object of any kind into this product through

openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

20.) Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing

covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.

FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE, REPLACE ONLY

WITH SAME TYPE 2.5A, 250V FUSE.

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Summary of Contents for MS7609

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL MS7609 MICRO AUDIO SYSTEM with CD PLAYER Visit our web site at www emersonradio com MS7609_ib040303 p65 4 4 2003 12 13 24 ...

Page 2: ...nplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply 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 h...

Page 3: ...s are committed to your satisfaction Once again thanks for purchasing this Emerson audio product For future reference record the serial number in the space provided Model No MS7609 Serial Number 18 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer o...

Page 4: ...evice complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Operate controls and switches as described in the manual Before turning on the power make certain that the connecting cords and power cord ...

Page 5: ...onment Press the CD DOOR OPEN button and remove the dummy CD transit protection card from the CD mechanism Discard it PREPARATION FOR USE SPEAKER CONNECTION Connect each speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals on the back panel of the main unit Make sure that the left speaker is connected to the left L pair of speaker terminals and the right speaker to the right R pair of speaker terminals ...

Page 6: ...hes wood preservatives or cleaning sprays may cause the rubber feet to soften and leave marks or a rubber residue on the furniture To prevent any damage to your furniture we strongly recommend that you purchase small self adhesive felt pads available at hardware stores and home improvement centers everywhere and apply these pads to the bottom of the rubber feet before you place the product on fine...

Page 7: ...ou will note that this system is equipped with a polarized AC power plug having one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature If this plug does not fit into your existing AC outlet do not try to defeat this safety feature by filing the wide blade to make it fit into your outlet If this plug will not fit into your outlet you probably have an out dated non polarized AC outlet You should ha...

Page 8: ...ntrol 10 AM FM FM ST Selector 11 CD RADIO Selector 12 BASS BOOST ON OFF Selector 13 CD DOOR OPEN Button 14 PLAY PAUSE Button 15 VOLUME UP Button 16 VOLUME DOWN Button 17 STOP Button 18 Multi Function LCD Display 19 Forward SKIP SEARCH Button 20 FM Wire Antenna 21 Speaker Terminals 22 AC Power Cord BACK PANEL TOP PANEL 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 21 MS7609_ib040303 p65 4 4...

Page 9: ...ALLATION Insert 2 pcs AA size Alkaline batteries not included into the battery compartment of the remote controller Be sure to observe the polarity markings which are engraved inside the battery compartment then close the cover BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the batteries become too weak the operating distance of the remote controller is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries 1 2 3 4...

Page 10: ...ausing unreliable operation The maximum effective distance for remote control operation is about 15 feet BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device 1 Use only the size and type of batteries specified 2 Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery compartment Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device 3...

Page 11: ...lay approaches the frequency of the desired station and stop when get the strongest noise free reception even if the display is not indicating the exact frequency of desired station VOLUME AND BASS BOOST CONTROLS This model features electronic UP DOWN volume controls on both the main unit and the remote handset Press the VOLUME UP or DOWN button to raise or lower the volume Slide the BASS BOOST sw...

Page 12: ...tereo station and the Band selector is set to FM ST the stereo indicator will appear in the display Note If you are listening to a weak or distant FM Stereo station and reception fades or is noisy setting the Band selector to the FM position will normally provide some improvement However the sound will no longer be in stereo 5 Adjust VOLUME level and BASS BOOST control as desired 6 When you are fi...

Page 13: ...ear of the unit Unravel the wire and move it around to obtain the best reception AM The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet To improve AM reception you may have to move or slightly rotate the main unit until you obtain the best reception MS7609_ib040303 p65 4 4 2003 12 13 12 ...

Page 14: ... center hole to make sure that the disc is properly seated on the spindle 4 Press down on the CD door until it closes completely and locks The disc will begin to spin for a few seconds while the player reads the table of contents then the disc will stop and the display will show the total number of tracks on the disc 5 Press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback The PLAY indicator appears in the...

Page 15: ...e or SKIP SEARCH button until the desired track number appears on the display then press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback on that track To skip tracks during playback press either the or SKIP SEARCH buttons until the desired track number appears on the display Playback will begin on the desired track During playback to quickly search within a track for a specific musical passage depress and...

Page 16: ...s Press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback The selected track will be repeated continuously To Repeat The Entire Disc Press the REPEAT button twice The REPEAT indicator remains On Press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback The entire disc will be repeated continuously To Cancel Repeat Playback Press the REPEAT button until the REPEAT indicator disappears or press the STOP button Repeat fun...

Page 17: ...ears in the display Press the PLAY PAUSE button The PLAY indicator also appears The player will select a track at random and begin playback After all tracks have played in random order the player stops automatically and the display again shows the total tracks To cancel Random playback press the RANDOM button until the RANDOM indicator disappears You may also cancel the Random function by pressing...

Page 18: ...Press the PROGRAM button on the main unit The PROGRAM indicator and program number 01 begin flashing in the display 3 Press the SKIP SEARCH buttons to select the first track to be programmed Example Track Number 7 4 When the desired track number appears in the display press the PROGRAM button again The track number disappears and the program number advances to 02 5 Press the buttons to select the ...

Page 19: ...ayer stops and the PLAY indicator disappears But the PROGRAM indicator remains in the display and the programmed sequence remains in the memory If you press the PLAY PAUSE button the programmed sequence will play again To cancel the program from memory press the STOP button again The PROGRAM indicator disappears PROGRAMMED REPEAT PLAYBACK To repeat a programmed sequence continuously first enter th...

Page 20: ...indicator goes Off STEREO HEADPHONE JACK For private listening without disturbing others connect a set of stereo headphones not included to the PHONES Jack on the left side panel The built in speakers automatically shut off when stereo headphones are connected to the headphone jack When using stereo headphones always start with the volume control set to a low level and gradually increase until you...

Page 21: ...reproduction quality Clean the disc periodically with a soft lint free dry cloth Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc If necessary use a CD cleaning kit Never write on or affix labels to the surface of compact discs CARE OF THE CABINETS If the cabinets become dusty wipe them with a soft dry dust cloth Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinets If the front panel bec...

Page 22: ...ound Function is not set to RADIO Switch CD RADIO selector to RADIO position Volume at minimum Increase Volume Compact Disc Player CD Player will not Function is not set to CD Switch CD RADIO selector play to CD position CD is not installed or Insert CD with Iabel side installed incorrectly up CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc FOR ADDITIONAL...

Page 23: ...e 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 1901 Diplomat Drive Farmers Branch TX 75234 This warranty does not cover damage from negligence misuse abuse accident failure to follow operating instructions comme...

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