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Useful advice
• Do not store CDs in damp areas.
• Do not expose CDs to high
temperatures or direct sunlight.
• 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.
• Prolonged use of the CD player at full
volume can damage the user’s ear.
• The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping and splashing.
Maintenance
Clean the player with a soft cloth, or a
damp chamois leather. Never use
solvents.
Please respect the environ-
ment!
Before throwing any batteries away,
consult your distributor who may be
able to take them back for specific recy-
cling.
Technical specifications:
* Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz
Power Supply
• 4.5V DC (through AD/DC adapter)
• 2 AA batteries
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Tips
No power, does not work?
• Batteries may be inserted incorrectly.
• Batteries may be empty. Recharge
(only Ni-Cd/Ni-MH battery) or replace
new batteries.
• Connection may be loose if using
AC/DC transformer.
Disc cannot be played?
• Disc may not be inserted correctly with
label side facing upward.
• CD-RW (or CD-R) disc may not be
recorded properly.
Skipping tracks or bad sound quality?
• Disc may be dirty or scratched badly.
• Disc lens may be dirty and need clean-
ing.
• There may be strong magnetic fields
(e.g. too close to TV) near the unit.
Cannot play mp3 disc?
• Clean the disc.
• Make sure files are saved under .mp3
extension. e.g. Rocky08.mp3
• Check that the recorded bit rate is with-
in 32kbps and 320kbps.
• Only audio CD track will be played in
mixed mode disc.
Cannot play WMA songs?
• Check that the WMA bit rate is within
64 kbps and 192 kbps and sampling rate
is within 44 kHz and 48kHz.
• DRM not supported.
• Only audio CD track will be played in
mixed mode disc.
The display shows strange characters?
• Check that file names are created using
the ASCII-ISO 8859-1 (Latin - 1) Table.
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