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OWNER’S MANUAL

PD9814

Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com

Portable CD-R

/

RW Player

with AM

/

FM Stereo Radio

and Cassette Recorder

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Summary of Contents for PD9814

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL PD9814 Visit our web site at www emersonradio com Portable CD R RW Player with AM FM Stereo Radio and Cassette Recorder PD9814_053105 p65 31 5 2005 10 31 26 ...

Page 2: ...s 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 has been dropped 14 This appliance shall not be exposed to dripping or splas...

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: ...he FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular ...

Page 5: ... up from moving during shipment Carefully remove this card and close the CD compartment door Please save the carton and packing materials in the event that your unit ever needs to be returned for service The original carton and packing materials are the only way to protect the unit from damage during shipment PREPARATION FOR USE Power Sources This unit is designed to operate on 8 UM 2 C batteries ...

Page 6: ... polarized AC outlet This is a safety feature to reduce the possibility of electric shock If this plug will not fit in your AC outlet you probably have an outdated non polarized outlet You should have your outdated outlet changed by a qualified licensed electrician Do not file the wide blade on the plug or use an adapter to make the plug fit into your outlet This defeats the safety feature and cou...

Page 7: ...teries into the battery compartment according to the polarity diagram engraved inside the compartment If the batteries are inserted incorrectly the unit will not work 3 Replace the battery compartment door Note In order to operate the unit on battery power the AC cord must be disconnected from the AC socket on the back cabinet OPEN OPEN PD9814_053105 p65 31 5 2005 10 31 6 ...

Page 8: ...ere and apply these pads to the bottom of the rubber feet before you place the product on fine wooden furniture 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 d...

Page 9: ...8 Front Panel Top Panel LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 11 14 20 22 21 19 18 17 16 23 15 8 13 14 24 PD9814_053105 p65 31 5 2005 10 31 8 ...

Page 10: ... 10 TUNING Control 11 CDDoor OPEN CLOSE Tab 12 Cassette Control Keys Record Play Rewind F Fwd Stop Eject ct Pause 13 Cassette Door 14 Speakers 15 CD REPEAT Button 16 CD PROG Program Button 17 CD Fwd Skip Search Button 18 CD Rev Skip Search Button 19 Multifunction LCD Display 20 FM ST Indicator 21 RAND Random Button 22 CD Play Pause Button 23 CD Stop Button 24 Battery Compartment Bottom Cabinet PD9...

Page 11: ...FF RADIO Selector to RADIO position The LCD display light comes On Select the desired band AM FM or FM ST by sliding the BAND selector 2 Rotate the TUNING control until the exact frequency of the desired station appears on the display or until you are receiving the strongest clearest signal If you have set the BAND selector to FM ST and you tune to a FM Stereo station the FM ST LED Indicator will ...

Page 12: ...If AM reception is unsatisfactory try rotating the entire unit until you find the position that provides the best reception FM Extend and vary the direction of the FM antenna to find the position that provides the best reception PD9814_053105 p65 31 5 2005 10 31 11 ...

Page 13: ...lector to the CD position The LCD display light comes On 2 Open the CD door by lifting the OPEN CLOSE tab on the top panel If you have not already removed the dummy transit card from the CD player please remove it now 3 Place your CD on the center spindle with the printed label side facing up Press downward on the disc near the center hole until the disc is fully seated on the spindle Close the CD...

Page 14: ... normal playback press the button once more Normal playback resumes and the time display stops flashing The indicator disappears 5 Adjust the VOLUME and BASS BOOST controls as desired 6 To Stop playback at any time press the Stop button The disc stops and the display again shows the total number of tracks on the disc After the last track has played the disc stops automatically and the display agai...

Page 15: ...peat press the Stop button All Tracks Repeat 1 Press the button to begin playback 2 Press the REPEAT button twice The ALL REPEAT Indicator appears The entire disc will be repeated continuously To cancel All Tracks Repeat press the Stop button Random Playback To listen to the tracks on a disc in random order 1 Press the RAND button once The RANDOM indicator appears 2 The player will select a track ...

Page 16: ...mple Track 07 4 When track number 07 flashes in the display press the PROG button once again to enter the track 07 in program memory number 01 Track number 07 disappears and 00 flashes again in the display P 02 appears indicating that you may now select a track to be entered in program memory number 02 5 Use the or buttons to select the next track to be programmed When the desired track number app...

Page 17: ...gh 7 on page 15 When Programmed Playback begins press the REPEAT button twice to activate the All Tracks Repeat feature The ALL REPEAT Indicator appears in LCD display and all the tracks in your programmed sequence will be repeated continuously To cancel Programmed Repeat Playback press the Stop button until both the PROGRAM and ALL REPEAT indicators go Off PD9814_053105 p65 31 5 2005 10 31 16 ...

Page 18: ... Eject key 7 To rewind the tape rapidly press the Rewind key To stop the tape before it ends press the Stop Eject key 8 When the tape ends the Automatic Stop System releases the Play key and shuts off the tape motor You may then open the cassette door remove your tape turn it over and play the other side if desired 9 When you are finished listening stop the tape open the door remove the tape and c...

Page 19: ...y to open the cassette door 2 Insert a good quality blank cassette tape into the slots on the cassette door with the open end facing down and the full reel on the left Use normal tape only Do not use tape identified as CrO2 Chrome or Metal tape formulations For best results use tapes of 60 minutes C 60 or less Do not use 90 minute or 120 minute tapes as these thinner tapes are more likely to jam i...

Page 20: ...nimum This will not effect the level of the recording Stereo Headphone Jack Connect a set of stereo headphones not included with a 3 5mm mini plug to the Phones jack located on left top cabinet for private listening without disturbing others Before putting on the headphones reduce the VOLUME control to a low level then put the headphones on and gradually increase the VOLUME control to a comfortabl...

Page 21: ...d key cannot be depressed if the erase prevention tab on the cassette has been removed To prevent accidental erasing on side A of a cassette use a small screw driver or similar tool to break off the erase prevention tab for side A This prevents the record key from locking If later you do wish to record on side A of the cassette cover the tab opening with a piece of cellophane tape This will allow ...

Page 22: ...ng due to ridges formed in the winding of the tape visible through the center window These may be removed in most cases by fast winding of the cassette from one end to the other and back again Use only well known brands of tape Avoid use of C 120 cassettes Furthermore do not expose cassettes to direct sunlight dust or oil and do not touch the tape surfaces Head Cleaning The tape heads pinch roller...

Page 23: ...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 necessary use a CD cleaning kit Never write on or affix labels to the surface of compact discs Care Of The Cabinet If the cabinet become...

Page 24: ...on AM or FM no sound FUNCTION switch is not set to Set FUNCTION switch to RADIO RADIO Volume at minimum Increase Volume Compact Disc Player CD Player will not play FUNCTION switch is not set to Set FUNCTION switch to CD CD CD is not installed or installed Insert CD with Iabel side incorrectly up CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc TO FIND THE ...

Page 25: ...nd 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 damage from negligence misuse abuse accident failure to follow operating instructions commercial use rental repairs by an unauthorized facility or products purchased used serviced or damaged outside of the United States THIS WARRANTYG...

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