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Contents

Location of the Buttons and Controls ............................. 3

Main Unit .................................................................................. 3
Remote Control ......................................................................... 5

Getting Started .................................................................. 6

Unpacking ................................................................................. 6
Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control .......................... 6
Connections ............................................................................... 6
Connecting Other Equipment .................................................... 7

Basic and Common Operations ....................................... 8

Setting the Clock ....................................................................... 8
Turning On the Power ............................................................... 8
Selecting the Source .................................................................. 9
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................ 9
Fade Muting .............................................................................. 9
Selecting the Sound Modes ....................................................... 9
Adjusting the Tone (Bass/Treble) .............................................. 9

Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts ............................. 10

Tuning in to a Station .............................................................. 10
Presetting Stations ................................................................... 10
Tuning in to a Preset Station ................................................... 11

Playing Back Discs .......................................................... 12

Playing Back the Entire Disc—Normal Play .......................... 12
Basic Disc Operations ............................................................. 13
Programming the Track Playing Order—Program Play .......... 13
Repeating Tracks—Repeat Play .............................................. 14
Playing at Random—Random Play ......................................... 14
Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback ................... 14

Playing Back Tapes .......................................................... 15

Playing Back a Tape ................................................................ 15

Using an External Equipment ........................................ 16

Listening to the External Equipment ....................................... 16

Recording ......................................................................... 17

Recording on a Tape ................................................................ 17
Recording Discs—Disc Synchronized Recording .................. 18

Using the Timers .............................................................. 19

Using the Daily Timer ............................................................. 19
Using the Sleep Timer ............................................................. 20

Maintenance ..................................................................... 21

Troubleshooting ............................................................... 22

Specifications ................................................................... 23

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Summary of Contents for CA-FSG2

Page 1: ...MPONENT SYSTEM FS G2 Consists of CA FSG2 and SP FSG2 For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bot tom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 2: ...ect the mains plug to shut the power off completely all lamps and indications go off The STANDBY ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line When the unit is on standby the STANDBY lamp lights red When the unit is turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet ...

Page 3: ...g in to a Station 10 Presetting Stations 10 Tuning in to a Preset Station 11 Playing Back Discs 12 Playing Back the Entire Disc Normal Play 12 Basic Disc Operations 13 Programming the Track Playing Order Program Play 13 Repeating Tracks Repeat Play 14 Playing at Random Random Play 14 Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback 14 Playing Back Tapes 15 Playing Back a Tape 15 Using an External Equ...

Page 4: ...milar names or marks unless mentioned otherwise Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place and is not repeated for each procedure For instance we do not repeat the information about turning on off the unit setting the volume changing the sound effects and others which are explained in the section Basic and Common Operations on pages 8 and 9 The followi...

Page 5: ... with the buttons and controls on your unit Main Unit OPEN COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO 1 2 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO STANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 8 7 TIMER UP AUX TAPE FM AM AUX VOLUME FS G2 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 r q w e p Top view Front view Continued ...

Page 6: ...N disc cover open 12 3 Remote sensor 5 4 STANDBY lamp 8 5 STANDBY ON button 8 19 6 Source buttons CD 8 TAPE FM AM AUX Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit 7 PHONES jack 9 8 MULTI CONTROL buttons DOWN 4 7 UP 9 Cassette holder 15 p Display window q VOLUME control 9 w AUX jack 7 17 e TIMER button 20 r Tape operation buttons 15 17 recording play fast backward fast forward stop cassette...

Page 7: ...ns also turns on the unit 4 REPEAT button 14 5 PLAY MODE button 10 13 14 6 SOUND button 9 7 BASS TREBLE button 9 8 STANDBY ON button 8 19 9 SLEEP button 20 p CLOCK TIMER button 8 19 q DISPLAY button 8 w REMAIN button 14 e SET button 8 19 r CANCEL button 20 t FM MODE button 10 y VOLUME buttons 9 u FADE MUTING button 9 SLEEP DISPLAY CANCEL SET PRESET UP REPEAT PLAY MODE FM MODE CLOCK TIMER SOUND BAS...

Page 8: ...ve the batteries in the battery compartment when you are not going to use the remote control for an extended period of time Otherwise the remote control will be damaged from battery leakage Connections To connect speakers You can connect the speakers using the speaker cords 1 Hold the clamp of the speaker terminal 2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal Match the polarity of the spe...

Page 9: ...er Equipment To connect audio equipment You can connect audio equipment used only as a playback device DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete For playing other equipment through this unit connect between the audio output jacks on the other equipment and AUX jacks by using audio cords with mini plugs not supplied When the a...

Page 10: ...the clock indication and the normal indication alternately To adjust the clock On the remote control ONLY 1 Press CLOCK TIMER repeatedly to show the current time indication 2 Press SET The hour indication starts flashing 3 Press 4 or to adjust the hour then press SET The minute indication starts flashing 4 Press 4 or to adjust the minute then press SET The built in clock starts Turning On the Powe...

Page 11: ... Adjusting the volume level also cancels the muting VOLUME FADE MUTING Selecting the Sound Modes You can select one of the 4 sound modes This function also affects the sound from headphones This function only affects the playback sound and does not affect your recording On the remote control ONLY To select the sound modes press SOUND repeatedly Each time you press the button the sound mode changes...

Page 12: ...P Increases the frequencies 4 DOWN 4 Decreases the frequencies The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in If an FM program is broadcast in stereo the ST stereo indicator lights up on the display only when the reception is good To stop during searching press or 4 or UP or DOWN 4 on the unit When you repeatedly press or 4 or UP or DOWN 4...

Page 13: ...ween FM and AM 2 Press PRESET UP or PRESET DOWN repeatedly to select a preset number To tune in to a preset station directly using the number buttons On the remote control ONLY Pressing the number button s allows you to select the preset number you want Ex For preset number 5 press 5 For preset number 15 press 10 then 5 For preset number 20 press 10 then 10 For preset number 30 press 10 10 then 10...

Page 14: ...le and CD RWs CD ReWritable can be played only if they are already finalized This unit supports multi session discs up to 5 sessions This unit cannot play packet write discs Some CD Rs or CD RWs may not play on this unit because of their disc characteristics damage or stain on them or if the player s lens is dirty CD RWs may require a longer readout time This is because the reflectance of CD RWs i...

Page 15: ...gramming the Track Playing Order Program Play You can arrange the order in which tracks play before you start playing You can program up to 32 tracks On the remote control ONLY 1 Place a disc If the current source is not the CD player press CD 6 then 7 before going to the next step 2 Press PLAY MODE The PRGM program indicator appears on the display 3 Press or 4 to select the track number then pres...

Page 16: ...dure To clear the program Press PLAY MODE then press 7 before or after playback The PRGM indicator disappears from the display The programmed tracks are also erased in the following cases When pressing 0 OPEN to open the disc cover When turning off the unit When changing the source Repeating Tracks Repeat Play You can have all the tracks the program or individual track currently playing repeat as ...

Page 17: ...tte press while playback is stopped DO NOT turn off the unit while playing back or recording a tape The cassette deck or tapes may be damaged The use of C 120 or longer tape is not recommended since characteristic deterioration may occur and this tape easily jams in the pinch rollers and the capstans This unit is not compatible with type II and type IV tapes For tape operations use buttons on the ...

Page 18: ...quipment is properly connected to the unit See page 7 1 Set the volume level to the minimum position 2 Press AUX AUX appears on the display 3 Start playing the external equipment 4 Adjust the volume level to the level you want to listen to To exit AUX mode select other source For operation of the external equipment Refer to its instructions Using an External Equipment ...

Page 19: ...ssette tapes There is leader tape which cannot be recorded onto Thus when recording from discs FM AM broadcasts or external equipment wind the leader tape first to ensure that the recording will be made without losing any music To protect your recordings Cassettes have two small tabs on the back to protect against unexpected erasure or re recording To protect your recording remove these tabs To re...

Page 20: ...e down See also page 15 2 Close the cassette holder gently 3 Press CD 3 8 to select the CD player as the source 4 Press 7 to stop the disc playback If you want to start recording from a particular track select the beginning track using UP or DOWN 4 then go to the next step If you want to make a program perform steps 2 to 4 on page 13 After making a program go to the next step 5 Press recording The...

Page 21: ...hese timers make sure the built in clock is set correctly see page 8 Using the Daily Timer You can store three Daily timer settings and use one of settings at once How the Daily Timer actually works When the on time comes the unit automatically turns on and automatically turns off standby after 60 minutes Once the timer has been set it will be activated at the same time everyday until the timer is...

Page 22: ...trol ONLY 1 Press SLEEP The SLEEP indicator flashes on the display Each time you press the button the length of time changes as follows 2 Wait for about 5 seconds after specifying the length of time The SLEEP indicator remains lit on the display To check the remaining time until shut off time press SLEEP once The remaining time until shut off time appeears for about 5 seconds To change the shut of...

Page 23: ...e careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge DO NOT use any solvent such as conventional record cleaner spray thinner or benzine to clean the disc Handling cassette tapes If the tape is loose in its cassett...

Page 24: ...not properly extended and positioned The disc is upside down Files other than MP3 are included in the disc Small tabs on the back of the cassette are removed The built in microprocessor has malfunctioned due to external electrical interference The path between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit is blocked The batteries are exhausted You are using the remote control too far from t...

Page 25: ...d flutter 0 35 WRMS General Power requirement AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 38 W at operation 2 W on standby Dimensions W H D approx 144 mm x 255 mm x 277 mm 5 11 16 in x 10 1 16 in x 10 15 16 in Mass approx 2 9 kg 6 4 lbs Supplied accessories See page 6 Speaker Section SP FSG2 Type Full range bass reflex type Speakers 10 cm cone x1 Power handling capacity 12 5 W Impedance 6 Ω Frequency range 1...

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Page 28: ...EN 1204AIMMDWBET 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited FS G2 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM ...

Page 29: ...LVT1345 002B C INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT FS G2 Consists of CA FSG2 and SP FSG2 Composé du CA FSG2 et SP FSG2 English Français ...

Page 30: ...he mains plug to shut the power off completely all lamps and indications go off The STANDBY ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line When the unit is on standby the STANDBY lamp lights red When the unit is turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled ATTENTION Touche STANDBY ON Déconnectez la fiche secteur pour mettre l appareil complètement hors tensi...

Page 31: ...ale Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le plaçant sur un support d au moins dix centimètres de hauteur Side view Côté FS G2 FS G2 10 cm 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 15 cm For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE...

Page 32: ...ame or similar names or marks unless mentioned otherwise Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place and is not repeated for each procedure For instance we do not repeat the information about turning on off the unit setting the volume changing the sound effects and others which are explained in the section Basic and Common Operations on pages 8 and 9 Th...

Page 33: ... to a Station 10 Presetting Stations 10 Tuning in to a Preset Station 11 Playing Back Discs 12 Playing Back the Entire Disc Normal Play 12 Basic Disc Operations 13 Programming the Track Playing Order Program Play 13 Repeating Tracks Repeat Play 14 Playing at Random Random Play 14 Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback 14 Playing Back Tapes 15 Playing Back a Tape 15 Using an External Equipme...

Page 34: ... familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Main Unit OPEN COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO 1 2 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO STANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 8 7 TIMER UP AUX TAPE FM AM AUX VOLUME FS G2 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 r q w e p Top view Front view ...

Page 35: ...1 Disc cover 12 2 0 OPEN disc cover open 12 3 Remote sensor 5 4 STANDBY lamp 8 5 STANDBY ON button 8 19 6 Source buttons CD 8 TAPE FM AM AUX Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit 7 PHONES jack 9 8 MULTI CONTROL buttons DOWN 4 7 UP 9 Cassette holder 15 p Display window q VOLUME control 9 w AUX jack 7 17 e TIMER button 20 r Tape operation buttons 15 17 recording play fast backward fas...

Page 36: ... unit 4 REPEAT button 14 5 PLAY MODE button 10 13 14 6 SOUND button 9 7 BASS TREBLE button 9 8 STANDBY ON button 8 19 9 SLEEP button 20 p CLOCK TIMER button 8 19 q DISPLAY button 8 w REMAIN button 14 e SET button 8 19 r CANCEL button 20 t FM MODE button 10 y VOLUME buttons 9 u FADE MUTING button 9 SLEEP DISPLAY CANCEL SET PRESET UP REPEAT PLAY MODE FM MODE CLOCK TIMER SOUND BASS TREBLE FADE MUTING...

Page 37: ...e the batteries in the battery compartment when you are not going to use the remote control for an extended period of time Otherwise the remote control will be damaged from battery leakage Connections To connect speakers You can connect the speakers using the speaker cords 1 Hold the clamp of the speaker terminal 2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal Match the polarity of the spea...

Page 38: ...ent To connect audio equipment You can connect audio equipment used only as a playback device DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete For playing other equipment through this unit connect between the audio output jacks on the other equipment and AUX jacks by using audio cords with mini plugs not supplied When the audio equi...

Page 39: ...he clock indication and the normal indication alternately To adjust the clock On the remote control ONLY 1 Press CLOCK TIMER repeatedly to show the current time indication 2 Press SET The hour indication starts flashing 3 Press 4 or to adjust the hour then press SET The minute indication starts flashing 4 Press 4 or to adjust the minute then press SET The built in clock starts Turning On the Power...

Page 40: ...he volume level also cancels the muting VOLUME FADE MUTING Selecting the Sound Modes You can select one of the 4 sound modes This function also affects the sound from headphones This function only affects the playback sound and does not affect your recording On the remote control ONLY To select the sound modes press SOUND repeatedly Each time you press the button the sound mode changes as follows ...

Page 41: ...requencies 4 DOWN 4 Decreases the frequencies The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in If an FM program is broadcast in stereo the ST stereo indicator lights up on the display only when the reception is good To stop during searching press or 4 or UP or DOWN 4 on the unit When you repeatedly press or 4 or UP or DOWN 4 on the unit The ...

Page 42: ...ress PRESET UP or PRESET DOWN repeatedly to select a preset number To tune in to a preset station directly using the number buttons On the remote control ONLY Pressing the number button s allows you to select the preset number you want Ex For preset number 5 press 5 For preset number 15 press 10 then 5 For preset number 20 press 10 then 10 For preset number 30 press 10 10 then 10 FM AM PRESET UP P...

Page 43: ...e and CD RWs CD ReWritable can be played only if they are already finalized This unit supports multi session discs up to 5 sessions This unit cannot play packet write discs Some CD Rs or CD RWs may not play on this unit because of their disc characteristics damage or stain on them or if the player s lens is dirty CD RWs may require a longer readout time This is because the reflectance of CD RWs is...

Page 44: ...ng the Track Playing Order Program Play You can arrange the order in which tracks play before you start playing You can program up to 32 tracks On the remote control ONLY 1 Place a disc If the current source is not the CD player press CD 6 then 7 before going to the next step 2 Press PLAY MODE The PRGM program indicator appears on the display 3 Press or 4 to select the track number then press PLAY...

Page 45: ... programming procedure To clear the program Press PLAY MODE then press 7 before or after playback The PRGM indicator disappears from the display The programmed tracks are also erased in the following cases When pressing 0 OPEN to open the disc cover When turning off the unit When changing the source Repeating Tracks Repeat Play You can have all the tracks the program or individual track currently ...

Page 46: ...assette press while playback is stopped DO NOT turn off the unit while playing back or recording a tape The cassette deck or tapes may be damaged The use of C 120 or longer tape is not recommended since characteristic deterioration may occur and this tape easily jams in the pinch rollers and the capstans This unit is not compatible with type II and type IV tapes For tape operations use buttons on ...

Page 47: ...al equipment is properly connected to the unit See page 7 1 Set the volume level to the minimum position 2 Press AUX AUX appears on the display 3 Start playing the external equipment 4 Adjust the volume level to the level you want to listen to To exit AUX mode select other source For operation of the external equipment Refer to its instructions Using an External Equipment ...

Page 48: ...hen recording from discs FM AM broadcasts or external equipment wind the leader tape first to ensure that the recording will be made without losing any music To protect your recordings Cassettes have two small tabs on the back to protect against unexpected erasure or re recording To protect your recording remove these tabs To re record on a protected tape cover the holes with adhesive tape Recordi...

Page 49: ...art of the tape down See also page 15 2 Close the cassette holder gently 3 Press CD 3 8 to select the CD player as the source 4 Press 7 to stop the disc playback If you want to start recording from a particular track select the beginning track using UP or DOWN 4 then go to the next step If you want to make a program perform steps 2 to 4 on page 13 After making a program go to the next step 5 Press...

Page 50: ... using these timers make sure the built in clock is set correctly see page 8 Using the Daily Timer You can store three Daily timer settings and use one of settings at once How the Daily Timer actually works When the on time comes the unit automatically turns on and automatically turns off standby after 60 minutes Once the timer has been set it will be activated at the same time everyday until the ...

Page 51: ... On the remote control ONLY 1 Press SLEEP The SLEEP indicator flashes on the display Each time you press the button the length of time changes as follows 2 Wait for about 5 seconds after specifying the length of time The SLEEP indicator remains lit on the display To check the remaining time until shut off time press SLEEP once The remaining time until shut off time appeears for about 5 seconds To ...

Page 52: ...ng Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge DO NOT use any solvent such as conventional record cleaner spray thinner or benzine to clean the disc Handling cassette tapes If the tape is loose in its cas...

Page 53: ... is not properly extended and positioned The disc is upside down Files other than MP3 are included in the disc Small tabs on the back of the cassette are removed The built in microprocessor has malfunctioned due to external electrical interference The path between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit is blocked The batteries are exhausted You are using the remote control too far fr...

Page 54: ...esponse Normal type I 100 Hz 10 000 Hz Wow and flutter 0 35 WRMS General Power requirement AC 120 V 60 Hz Power consumption 38 W at operation 2 W on standby Dimensions W H D approx 144 mm x 255 mm x 277 mm Mass approx 2 9 kg Supplied accessories See page 6 Speaker Section SP FSG2 Type Full range bass reflex type Speakers 10 cm cone x1 Power handling capacity 12 5 W Impedance 6 Ω Frequency range 10...

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