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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
To operate the unit with the remote control, point the remote
handset at the remote sensor on the front panel and press the
appropriate button on the remote handset.
The remote works best within a range of 6 ~ 7 meters from the
front panel and on an angle of 30 degrees. Bright sunlight or
room light conditions can interfere with the remote control. If
the remote operation is unsatisfactory or stops working entirely,
first try replacing the remote batteries, then try reducing the
room lighting conditions.
POWER SOURCE
This unit is designed to be operated on AC/DC.
AC OPERATION
Plug the smaller end of AC power cord into AC jack on unit and the other bigger end into household AC
wall outlet. The batteries will be automatically disconnected. For dual voltage version, make sure that
the AC VOLTAGE SELECTOR is switched to your local voltage.
DC OPERATION
Open the BATTERY COMPARTMENT DOOR. Install 8 pcs UM-1/D size batteries (not included) into
compartment. Please follow correct polarities as indicated.
CAUTION
Remove batteries if they are exhausted or long time use.
Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.
BASIC FUNCTION
Turning on the unit
Press and hold the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or press the STANDBY key on remote
control, then press the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or FUNCTION key on remote control to
choose FM or AM or AUX or TAP or CD or USB mode.
Volume adjusting
Press the electronic VOLUME UP/DOWN button on unit or on remote control to increase or decrease
volume.
Press MUTE button on remote control to turn off the sound. Press again to turn on.
BASS BOOST SYSTEM
The BASS button controls the bass of the unit. Bass sound is the lower frequency ranges of sound. The
button can be pushed to OFF or ON mode, When the BASS is on, the unit boosts (increases) the sound
output of the bass frequencies.
AUX IN OPERATION
This unit has provided special AUX-IN jack, through this jack other audio sources can be connected to
this unit and be amplified.
1.
Press the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or FUNCTION key on remote control to AUX
mode.
2.
Connect the audio cable into the AUX-IN jack and the other end connect to the AUDIO OUT jack of
the external audio source. The unit will change to AUX mode automatically.
3.
Adjust the volume of the main unit to your desired level. Press PLAY of the external audio source
(eg. MP3 player) to start playback.
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USING THE RADIO
TUNING RADIO STATIONS
1.
Press the STANDYB/FUNCTION button on unit or FUNCTION key on remote control to select FM
or AM mode.
2.
Tune to desired station by pressing the “NEXT/TUN.+“ or “BACK/TUN.-“ button on unit or pressing
the TUN./SKIP SEARCH FORWARD/BACKWARD key on remote control, “STEREO” will show
on the display if receive stereo stations.
3.
Press the VOLUME UP/DOWN button on unit or remote control to desired volume level.
4.
Extend FM TELESCOPIC ANTENNA to its full length if you are listening to FM broadcasting.
Gently move the unit back and forth to get the best reception when you are listening to AM program,
or place the unit in an open location.
Note:
The radio function is initially set at ST mode,
if the broadcasting program is too noisy when you
are listening to FM stereo station, press MO/ST. button on remote to switch to MONO FM. When you
are receiving FM stereo program, the display will show “ STEREO ”
5.
To turn off the radio, press the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or FUNTION key on remote
control to choose the other functions or press STANDBY button to turn off the unit.
RADIO STATION MEMORY OPERATION
You may pre-store 30 (AM and FM) radio stations in memory for your preference controlled, so as you
can listen to your desired station directly and quickly, no need to tuning and search for again.
1.
Press the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or the FUNCTION key on remote control to select
band (AM or FM), Tune into a station.
2.
Press MEMORY button on remote, “P01” will flash on the display. Then press the
“NEXT/TUN.+“ or “BACK/TUN.-“ button on unit or press the TUN./SKIP SEARCH
FORWARD/BACKWARD key on remote control to select the first desired station.
3.
Press the M+ or M- key on remote to choose the desired sequence you want to store, then press
MEMORY key on remote control again to enter.
4.
Search another station, repeat steps (2) & (3) until all desired stations stored. Up to 30 stations can be
programmed (10 for AM and 20 for FM).
5.
Press the M+ or M- key on remote to listen to the stored station directly.
USING THE CASSETTE
UNDERSTANDING THE BUTTONS
RECORD -
Press to record from the radio or CD/MP3/USB/AUX player.
PLAY -
Press to play cassettes.
REWIND -
From stop mode, press to rewind the tape toward the beginning.
F.FWD -
From stop mode, press to advance the tape toward the end.
STOP/EJ. -
Press to stop current tape activity or to open the cassette compartment door when no buttons
are active.
PAUSE -
Press to interrupt tape play or record mode. Press the second time to resume tape play or tape
record mode.
PLAYING A CASSETTE TAPE
1.
Press the STANDBY/FUNCTION button on unit or the FUNCTION key on remote to TAP mode.
2.
Press STOP/EJ. key to open the cassette compartment door.
3.
Insert cassette tape into the compartment with the open edge facing up and the full reel
on the right.
4.
Close the door securely.
5.
Press REWIND or F.FWD to move tape to the desired starting point.
6.
Press PLAY key to begin playing the tape.
7.
Adjust the volume to your desired listening level.
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