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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

If you experience difficulties in the use of this clock radio, please check the following or
call 1-800-777-5331 for Customer Service and support

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Noise or sound
distorted on AM or
FM broadcast

- Station not tuned properly for AM

or FM.

- FM: FM telescopic antenna is not

extended.

- AM: The bar antenna is not

positioned correctly

- Retune the AM or FM broadcast station.
- FM: Extend FM telescopic antenna.
- AM: Reposition the unit until the best

reception is obtained.

AM or FM no sound

- Unit not in “RADIO” function

mode.

- Volume set at minimum

- Set FUNCTION SWITCH to “AM” or “FM

ST” position.

- Increase Volume.

CD player will not
play

- Unit not in CD function mode.
- CD is not loaded properly.
- If the CD is self-compiled, the

media used may not be
compatible with the player.

- Select CD function mode.
- Load CD with label side up.
- Use better quality blank media and

retest.

CD skips while
playing

Disc is dirty or scratched.

Wipe CD with clean cloth or use another
disc.

Intermittent sound
from CD player

- Dirty or defective disc
- Dirty pick up lens
- Player is subject to excessive

shock or vibration

- Clean or replace the defective disc.

- Use a CD lens cleaning disc to clean
the lens.

- Relocate the player away from shock or

vibration.

Cassette Player no
sound

- Unit not at TAPE function mode
- Volume at minimum

- Set function selector to TAPE
- Increase volume

Sound distorted

Dirty tape head

Clean the head

Speed varies

- Tape old or worn
- Dirty roller and capstan

- Replace the tape
- Clean roller and capstan

Cassette Recorder
will not record

Prevention tab removed

Cover hole with tape

Distorted sound on
playback

Defective tape or dirty tape head

Replace tape or clean tape head

Sound appears
distorted at high
volume setting

Volume control is set to maximum. Adjust Volume control to a lower

comfortable level.

SPECIFICATION

Power Sources: 120V~, 60Hz, 11 W or

DC9V (6 X 1.5V, “C” size, UM-2 batteries)

Frequency Range:

AM 520 - 1710 kHz
FM 88 - 108 MHz

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Summary of Contents for CD-590

Page 1: ...ortable Bluetooth Stereo Compact Disc Cassette Player with AM FM Radio MODEL CD 590 USER MANUAL PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ...o blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point whe...

Page 3: ...y by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way and f When the product exhibits a distinct change in...

Page 4: ...se undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 inst...

Page 5: ...oud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearingadapts To establish a safe level Start y...

Page 6: ...E 5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS ...

Page 7: ...CASSETTE PLAY BUTTON 6 POWER INDICATOR 21 CASSETTE RECORD BUTTON 7 LCD DISPLAY 22 VOLUME CONTROL 8 FM STEREO INDICATOR 23 FUNCTION SELECTOR RADIO OFF TAPE CD BT Bluetooth 9 CD PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 24 TUNING CONTROL 10 CD STOP BUTTON 25 BAND SELECTOR FM ST FM AM 11 MODE BUTTON 26 HEADPHONE JACK 12 SPEAKER R 27 BATTERY DOOR 13 TELESCOPIC ANTENNA 28 AUX IN JACK 14 CARRYING HANDLE 29 AC POWER SOCKET 15 C...

Page 8: ...ensure that the outlet corresponds to the information on the rating label at the bottom of the apparatus BATTERY OPERATION 1 Remove the BATTERY DOOR 27 on the back of the unit 2 Install 6 x DC1 5V C UM 2 batteries not included according to thepolarity diagram inside the battery compartment 3 Close the BATTERY DOOR IMPORTANT Be sure that the batteries are installed correctly Wrong polarity may dama...

Page 9: ...o fully read all commercial CDs They will also read self compiled CD R CD RW discs but it may take up to 10 seconds for playback to start If playback does not start it is likely due to the quality of the CD R RW disc and or the compatibility of the CD compilation software Manufacturer is not responsible for the playback quality of CD R RW discs Do not attach a label or seal to either side of the C...

Page 10: ...When finished the LCD DISPLAY 7 will show the total number folders followed by the total number of tracks on the MP3 CD 4 Press the CD PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 9 to start playing the MP3 CD 5 While playing press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 9 to pause playback The current track number will be flashing on the LCD DISPLAY 7 Press the PLAY PAUSE BUTTON 9 again to resume playing 6 Pressing the ALBUM FOLDER BUTTON 3...

Page 11: ...rrent track 2 During play mode or Pause mode press and hold the the CD SKIP BUTTON 2 or CD SKIP BUTTON 1 to search within the current track with audible high speed playback PROGRAM PLAY MODE COMMERCIAL CD and MP3 CD This function allows music tracks to be played in a programmed sequence NOTE Program can only be set in STOP mode 1 Press the MODE BUTTON 11 once The program number P01 and the symbol ...

Page 12: ...21 the CASSETTE PLAY BUTTON 20 is automatically pressed down at the same time Recording now begins All previous recordings are automatically erased 4 The recording can be interrupted briefly using the CASSETTE PAUSE BUTTON 16 or stopped by means of the CASSETTE STOP EJECT BUTTON 17 AUTOMATIC STOP To protect your cassette tapes and prevent unnecessary wear to the pinch roller of the cassette mechan...

Page 13: ...n now be controlled through the VOLUME CONTROL 22 of the unit Operate all other functions on the auxiliary device as usual 6 Set the FUNCTION SELECTOR 23 to OFF TAPE position to turn off the unit Notes If you connected the Line out Jack on your external device then you only need to adjust the volume control of this system If you connected the Headphone Jack of your external device then you may nee...

Page 14: ...n tabs for each side of the tape If the erase prevention tab for side A is removed you cannot accidentally record on side A The Record 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 form lo...

Page 15: ...oor and press the CASSETTE PLAY BUTTON 20 Clean the tape heads pinch roller and capstan with a soft cloth or cotton pad dampened in isopropyl alcohol or special tape head cleaner 1 Avoid operating your unit under direct sunlight or in hot humid or dusty places 2 Keep your unit away from heating appliances and sources of electrical noise such as fluorescent lamps or motors 3 For better Display clar...

Page 16: ...c Intermittent sound from CD player Dirty or defective disc Dirty pick up lens Player is subject to excessive shock or vibration Clean or replace the defective disc Use a CD lens cleaning disc to clean the lens Relocate the player away from shock or vibration Cassette Player no sound Unit not at TAPE function mode Volume at minimum Set function selector to TAPE Increase volume Sound distorted Dirt...

Page 17: ...de reasonable care and necessary maintenance as outlined in the user manual 3 Warranty of all SPECTRA products applies to residential use only and is void when products are used in nonresidential environment or installed outside the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state TO OBTAIN SERVICE please remove all batte...

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