The display
1. Random
2. Program
3. Repeat
4. DBBS
5. Elasped time
6. Battery Indicator
7. Songs information
8. Folder number.
9. Track number.
* For different playmode icons, please
refer to the playmode section.
Listening to a Compact / mp3
Disc
Slide the
open
switch to the right to
open the door. Insert a disc and press
lightly on the centre to lock. Close the
door.
Playback
Press
play/pause
button on the
main unit to start playback.
rd diSC
will
appear on the display.
For audio CD, the total number of tracks
and time of the CD will be displayed; for
mp3 disc, the total folder and track num-
bers will be displayed.
If the disc compartment is empty or the
disc cannot be read,
no diSC
will appear
on the display.
The
ELECTRONIC SHOCK
PROTECTION
* system prevents sound
interruptions when impacts or vibrations
occur. Electronic anti-shock consumes less
power and increases the battery life.
Therefore, the
ESP
function is always
ON
.
After many successive impacts, the buffer
might be emptied causing a brief sound
interruption for the memory to reload.
Folder Selection
Press
to skip to the previous folder.
Press
to skip to the next folder.
Skip / Search
Press
to skip to the previous track.
Press and hold to search backward in a
track.
Press
to skip to the next track.
Press and hold to search forward in a
track.
Pause
During playback, press
play/pause
on the main unit to pause playback. The
minutes and seconds flash when inter-
rupted.
Stop
Press
stop
on the main unit.
Bass Boost
Press DBBS
repeatedly to select NOR-
MAL, DBBS I and DBBS II.
Playmode
You can replay the entire CD or one
track as many times as you wish
.
In CD mode, press
m
repeatedly to
Replay the current track.
Replay the entire CD (CD only)
Replay the current folder. (mp3 only)
Play tracks randomly.
Play random track repeatedly.
Program
This function lets you listen to the tracks
you selected in the order you want. You
can program up to
64
tracks. The CD
player must be in stop mode.
1. Press
p
to enter program mode. P icon
will flash in the display.
2. The first unoccupied program location
will show on the display, e.g. “P01”.
3. Press
or
to select a folder (mp3
disc only.
4. Press
or
to select a track to
store.
5. Press
P
to confirm your selection.
6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to store another
track.
7. Press
play/pause
to listen to
your programming.
Cancel Program
To cancel your program, press and hold
p
when you are in the stop mode or pro-
gram mode. The program will be auto-
matically cancelled. (Program will also be
cancelled when you change disc.)
Enter / Exit Program mode
To enter or exit program mode, press
stop
in stop mode.
Lock
Slide the
lock
switch on the main unit to
HOLD
position to lock the button on the
main unit to avoid accidental activation
of unwanted functions.
“Hold” will show on the display when
the control is locked.
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FCC Information
Safety Information
FCC Information
This device 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.
In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or
modifications not expressly approved by
Thomson Inc. could void the user’s authority to
operate this product.
This device generates and uses radio frequency
(RF) energy, and if not installed and used proper-
ly, this equipment may cause interference to
radio and television reception.
If this equipment does cause interference to
radio or television reception (which you can
determine by unplugging the unit), try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Re-orient the receiving antenna (that is, the
antenna for the radio or television that is
"receiving" the interference).
• Move the unit away from the equipment that
is receiving interference.
• Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so
that the unit and the equipment receiving inter-
ference are on different branch circuits.
If these measures do not eliminate the interfer-
ence, please consult your dealer or an experi-
enced radio/television technician for additional
suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications
Commission has prepared a helpful booklet,
"How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV
Interference Problems." This booklet is available
from the U.S. Government Printing Office,
Washington, DC 20402. Please specify stock num-
ber 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
This product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR
Subchapter J. Applicable at the date of manufac-
ture.
For Your Records
In the event that service should be required,
you may need both the model number and the
serial number. In the space below, record the
date and place of purchase, and the serial
number:
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase
Serial No.
Service Information
This product should be serviced only by those
specially trained in appropriate servicing
techniques. For instructions on how to obtain
service, refer to the warranty included in this
Guide.
Technical specification
Product: Personal CD Player
Brand: RCA / THOMSON
Model: RP2620 / RP2621 / RP2622 / RP2625 /
RP2627 / PDP2032U / PDP2037U
Electrical Consumption
2 x “AA” Batteries
IMPORTER
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de
C.V.
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la class B est con-
forme à la norme du NMB-003 du Canada
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
I M P O R T A N T
I N S T R U C T I O N S
A C C O M P A N Y I N G
T H E P R O D U C T.
T H E L I G H T N I N G
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
W A R N I N G S I G N
ALERTING YOU OF
" D A N G E R O U S
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
D O N OT R E M OV E C OV E R
( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
S E RV I C E A B L E PA R T S I N -
S I D E . R E F E R S E RV I C I N G
T O Q UA L I F I E D S E RV I C E
PERSONNEL.
ADVARSEL!
USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR
SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.
UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING.
VORSICHT!
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG
WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS–
VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT.
NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN!
CAUTION –
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
ATTENTION
–
RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPP ARAT
VARNING–
OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL
ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE.
BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
VARO!
AVATTAESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA
OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE.
LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid
exposure to beam. Class I laser product. This
system must be opened only by qualified
technicians to prevent accidents caused by the
laser beam.
LASER
λ
= 780 nm, P max = 5 mW
Rating Information: At bottom of the unit
this unit comply with the existing require-
ments
In accordance with the rating plate
of the unit, this unit complies with
current standards concerning elec-
trical safety and electromagnetic
compatibility.
Unpacking Your Unit
You should have the following:
•
one main unit
•
one remote control (RP2622 / RP2627 /
PDP2037U)
• AC/DC power adapter ( PDP2032U /
PDP2037U)
• Car kit (RP2625 / RP2627)
•
one set of clip bud phones
•
one user’s guide
How to use your clip bud-
phones
The right ear clip phone is labeled R while
the left ear clip phone is labeled L.
1. Slide the ear hook behind the ear with
the ear pad on the front of the ear.
2. For best sound quality, make sure the
earpad fits closely with your ear.
Before you begin
CD Player
General Control
CD Player
1.
stop
button- Turns the unit off
/ stops CD playback.
2.
play/pause
button - Turns
on the unit, starts or pauses CD play-
back.
3.
- Skip / search backward track
/file.
4.
- Skip / search forward track
/file.
5.
m
button - Selects the playmode.
6.
p
button - Enters program mode.
7.
DBBS - Selects Bass Boost
options.
8.
folder
- Selects folder.
9. Volume buttons - To adjust the
volume.
10. DC jack - You can insert the
adapter instead of batteries for
indoor use.
11. Line Out /
Headphones /
remote Jack - Insert your head-
phones or remote here.
12.
open
switch - Slide to open CD
door.
13.
lock
switch - To lock or unlock
the buttons.
14.
play/pause
button - Turns
on / off the unit, starts or stops CD
playback.
AC Outlet Power Supply
(supplied with PDP2032U / PDP2037U only)
You can power your CD player with an
AC/DC adapter. Refer to the table for
details of the operating voltage.
AC/DC adapter is purposed for indoor
use in dry rooms only. Remove the jack
from the device to use it with the bat-
teries.
Car (DC) Power Supply
adapter
(For RP2605 / RP2607 only)
Plug the car (DC) power supply adapter
into the DC in 4.5V jack at the rear/side
of the CD player and then into the ciga-
rette lighter receptacle in your car.
Battery Power Supply
Refer to the table for details of the
batteries required to operate your unit.
Recharge function
(For PDP2032U / PDP2037U only)
To charge rechargeable batteries:
1. Insert 2 rechargeable batteries into
the battery compartment.
2. Connect the main adapter.
3. Press and hold
stop
on the unit
to start recharging. An battery indica-
tor will be displayed when recharging
is in progress.
4. Press
play/pause
to stop
recharging and start playback.
Model Number
RP2620 / RP2621 /
RP2622 / RP2625 /
RP2627
PDP2032U
PDP2037U
AC/DC Adapter
5-4079B
(not included)
LAD70CU
(Included)
(230V 50Hz)
Batteries
“AA” x2
(Not Included)
2 x 1.5V IEC R6 (UM3)
(Not included)
Power Supply
Note
:
Power is fed to the unit
even when it is not func-
tioning. To cut the power supply off,
the AC/DC adapter must be unplugged.
Note
:
Remember to slide the
lock
switch to ON position to
activate the control again.
Note
:
To prevent excessive bat-
tery consumption, the unit
switches off automatically in all modes
after 30s if no key has been activated.
The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and
not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right
to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the
final reference on all products and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other lan-
guages.
Clean the player with a soft cloth, or a
damp chamois leather. Never use
solvents.
Useful advice
• Do not store CDs in damp areas.
• Do not expose CDs to high tempera-
tures.
• Do not put any tape or adhesives on
either side of the disc.
• You should avoid leaving the CD
door open. Dust is liable to impair
performance of the laser optical unit.
• Do not use your set immediately
after transport from a cold place to a
warm place: there may be condensation
problems.
• Do not touch the playing surface.
Make sure that you keep your set away
from water and high temperatures.
• If you do not use your set on battery
power for more than one month, we
advise you to take out all the batteries.
• To prevent personal injury, do not
reverse any battery and do not mix
battery types.
• Discard leaking batteries immediately.
Leaking batteries can cause skin burns
or other personal injury.
• This apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping and splashing.
• Prolonged use of the CD player at full
volume can damage the user’s ear.
SPC
: Sound Pressure Control at 100dB
maximum (only for Thomson models)
Notes on CD-R/RW Discs
• Do not affix any type of labels to
either side (recordable or labeled
side) of a CD-R/RW disc as this may
result in the unit malfunctioning.
• To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW
disc, do not open the disc compartment
door while the disc is being read.
• Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW
disc into the unit. This may take a
longer time to read the disc.
• Playback capability for CD-RW discs
may vary due to variations in the quality
of the CD-RW disc and the recorder
used to create the disc.
Please respect the environ-
ment !
Before throwing any
batteries away, consult
your distributor who
may be able to take
them back for specific
recycling.
Headset Safety
Have a Blast- Just Not in
Your Eardrums
Make sure you turn down
the volume on the unit
before you put on
headphones. Increase the volume to the
desired level only after headphone is in
place.
• Do not play your headset at high
volume. Hearing experts warn against
extended high-volume play.
• If you experience ringing in your ears,
reduce volume or discontinue use.
• You should use with extreme caution
or temporarily discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
Even if your headset is an open-air
designed to let you to hear outside
sounds, do not turn up the volume so
high that you are unable to hear what is
around you.
Technical specifications
* Frequency response: 20Hz to
20kHz
Power Supply
• 4.5V DC through AC/DC adapter
• 2 “AA” batteries
• 2 “AA” rechargeable batteries
(Recharge function on Thomson
models)
• 4.5V DC (through car DC adapter)
More Information
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RP2622 / RP2627 / PDP2037U
DBBS
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Note
:
For mp3 disc, if you have
reached the final track with-
in a folder, pressing
will bring you
to the first track of the next folder.
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