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Insert or replace remote control batteries when you:

Purchase the mini-compact system

Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly

When replacing the batteries, use a new set of batteries and
never mix alkaline and manganese batteries.

Place your thumb on the position marked       on the battery com-
partment cover (rear of the remote control) and push the cover in the
direction of the arrow.

Insert two AAA, LR03 or equivalent batteries, taking care to respect
the polarities:

+ on the battery a on the remote control

– 

on the battery against - on the remote control

Replace the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into position.

All functions available on the system can be viewed on the
display and the display's brightness can be switched between
"on" and "off".

Press the Demo/Dimmer button.
Result: All functions available on the system appear on the front

panel display.

Each of these are explained in detail in this guide. Please refer to
the relevant section.

Press the Demo/Dimmer button again.
Result: The Dimmer function is selected and the display darkens.

Press the Demo/Dimmer button once again to brighten the front
panel display.

A display brightness control can only be performed while the
system power is on.

Your system is equipped with a clock which allows you to
turn your system on and off automatically. You should set the
clock:

When you purchase the mini-compact system

After a power failure

After unplugging the unit

For each step, you have a few seconds to set the required
options. If you exceed this time, you must start again.

Switch the system on by pressing Standby/on.

Press Timer/Clock twice.
Result:

CLOCK

is displayed.

Press Enter.
Result: The hour flashes.

To...

Press  the...

Increase the hours

Tuning Up

Decrease the hours

Tuning Down

When the correct hour is displayed, press Enter.
Result: The minutes flash.

To...

Press the...

Increase the minutes

Tuning Up

Decrease the minutes

Tuning Down

When the correct time is displayed, press Enter.
Result: The clock starts and is displayed, even when the system is in

standby mode.

You can display the time, even when you are using another 

function, by pressing 

Timer/Clock

once. 

You can also use 

Program/Set 

button on the remote control  

to instead 

Enter 

button in step 3,5,7.

Setting the Clock

Demo/Dimmer function

2

1

1
2

3

4

5

6

7

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

1

2

3

1

4,6

3

3,5,7

2

4,6

 MAX-ZB450 GB R-1~16  5/9/03 11:41  Page 9

Summary of Contents for MAX-ZB450

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual THREE CD CHANGER MINI COMPACT SYSTEM MP3 CD CD R RW PLAYBACK MAX ZB450 ...

Page 2: ...enough to reach a power point you should obtain a suitable safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer for assistance However if there is no alternative to cutting off the plug remove the fuse and then safely dispose of the plug Do not connect the plug to a main socket as there is a risk of shock hazard from the bared flexible cord Never attempt to insert bare wires directly into a main ...

Page 3: ...UNER Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations 15 Selecting a Stored Station 16 Improving Radio Reception 16 About RDS broadcasting 17 About RDS DISPLAY function 17 PTY Program Type indication and PTY SEARCH function 18 TAPE DECK Listening to a Cassette 19 CD Synchro Record Feature 19 Recording a Compact Disc 19 Recording a Radio Programme 20 Copying a Cassette Dubbing 20 Tape Counter 20 OTHER ...

Page 4: ...de Selection 15 Search Function buttons 16 Deck 1 2 17 Cassette Deck 2 18 REC Pause 19 TAPE Normal Dubbing 20 CD Synchro Recording 21 Counter Reset 22 Skip Function buttons 23 Volume 24 S Bass 25 Power Sound 26 EQ Preset Rock 27 EQ Preset Classic 28 EQ Preset Pop 29 Compact Disc Compartment 30 CD Open Close 31 Disc Change 32 Disc Selection buttons Front Panel View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 13 12 14 15 ...

Page 5: ...Last Memory 11 CD Track or Radio Station Search Skip 12 Mono ST 13 Tuner Band 14 Volume Descrease 15 Tuning Mode MANUAL PRESET MP3 CD Track Album Mode Selection 16 Volume Increase 17 Disc Skip 18 CD Play Pause 19 CD Shuffle Play MP3 CD Radom Play 20 Counter Reset 21 AI Sleep 22 TAPE Play 23 TAPE Stop 24 AUX 25 Timer On Off 26 Mute 1 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ...

Page 6: ...GB 6 Rear Panel View 1 2 3 4 1 FM Aerial Connector Terminal 2 AM Aerial Connector Terminal 3 AUX Input 4 Loudspeaker Connector Terminals ...

Page 7: ...ugging your system into a main socket you must check the voltage Plug the main lead marked AC Cord on the rear of the system into an appropriate socket Press the Standby on button to switch your mini compact system on The loudspeaker connector terminals are located on the rear of the system There are four terminals on the system Two for the left speaker marked L Two for the right speaker marked R ...

Page 8: ... away Connecting the AM MW LW Aerial How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial Connect a 75Ω antenna to the FM antenna terminal Plug the connector on the FM aerial supplied into the coaxial socket 75Ω marked FM on the rear of the system Follow the instructions given on Page 15 to tune into a radio station and determine the best position for the aerial If reception is poor you may need to install an out...

Page 9: ...s Press the Demo Dimmer button once again to brighten the front panel display A display brightness control can only be performed while the system power is on Your system is equipped with a clock which allows you to turn your system on and off automatically You should set the clock When you purchase the mini compact system After a power failure After unplugging the unit For each step you have a few...

Page 10: ... not use CDs of irregular shapes like heart or octagon shapes The performance of the player may be degraded At least more than one CD should be inserted for playbacks Press the On Standby button to switch on the power Press the CD of the main unit to select the CD function Insert more than one CD or a MP3 CD Press the CD button of the main unit or the button of the remote control If there is more ...

Page 11: ... 2 3 function when listening to the radio or to a tape the system switches automatically to the CD mode If the disc selected is not loaded the next disc is played automatically Selecting a CD in the Disc changer Selecting a CD Track Press the Track Album button then select Title Album or Track and press the button To move the title Album If Title is selected press the button To move the track If T...

Page 12: ...ill playback files created in MP3 format Mpeg1 Layer3 with mp3 as their extension Files created in MP2 format Mpeg1 Layer2 with mp2 as their extension can also be played back How many MP3 files can a CD R or CD RW disc record The maximum capacity of one CD R or CD RW disc is 680MB Normally one MP3 file has a capacity of 4MB therefore approximately 170 files can be recorded on a single disc Regardi...

Page 13: ... to Press the Program Set button while your MP 3 CD is being played back The LAST ON and OFF may be repeatedly selected 10 10 10 CD CD CD You can listen to the tracks on a compact disc in a different order each time as the various tracks will be selected auto matically in a random sequence Press the Shuffle button Result The SHUFFLE CD or RANDOM MP3 CD indication appears and all the tracks are pla...

Page 14: ...If necessary select the disc containing the required track by pressing the corresponding Disc 1 2 3 button Select the required track by pressing the Up and Down button Press to move back through the tracks Press to move forward through the tracks Press Program to confirm your selection Result The selection is stored and is displayed To select other tracks repeat Steps 4 to 6 Press CD to listen to ...

Page 15: ...esult The appropriate indication is displayed FM Frequency Modulation AM MW Medium Wave LW Long Wave Tune in to the desired station Manual tuning Press the Tune CD Mode button so that the MANUAL indica tor lights up on the front panel display Press on the main unit to tune in to the desired sta tion manually or Press Tuning or on the remote control to do the same Automatic tuning Press and hold on...

Page 16: ...m on by pressing Standby on Select the TUNER function by pressing Tuner Select the required frequency band by pressing Tuner Band on the remote control or TUNER Band again on the front panel Press button on the front panel of the unit or the Tune CD Mode button on the remote control until PRESET is displayed press on the front panel of the unit to select the desired station or Select the desired s...

Page 17: ...nformation therefore this may not be displayed in all cases 5 TP Traffic Program Indicates that the turned station is capa ble of transmitting traffic broadcasts 6 TA Traffic Announcement When this symbol flashes it shows that the traffic announcement is in progress About PS NAME MODE Displays the name of broadcasting station Press the RDS Display button to select the PS NAME PS NAME appears on th...

Page 18: ... PTY Program Type indication and PTY SEARCH function Display NEWS AFFAIRS INFO SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M M O R M LIGHT M CLASSICS OTHER M WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL A RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL LEISURE JAZZ COUNTRY NATIONAL OLDIES FOLK M DOCUMENT TEST Program Type News including an announced opinion and report Several matters including a current incident documentar...

Page 19: ... to synchronize the start of the recording with the start of the disc or track of your choice CD Synchro recording not function for MP3 CD Switch the system on by pressing Standby On Insert a blank cassette in Deck 2 Select the CD function by pressing CD on the front panel Load a compact disc Select the required disc Select the required track and press CD Synchro or press CD Syn chro directly to s...

Page 20: ...tape to be copied in Deck 2 as it will be erased when you start recording Switch your system on by pressing Standby On Insert a blank cassette in Deck 2 Insert the tape to be copied in Deck 1 To copy a cassette at Press Normal speed dubbing Dubbing Result The appropriate indications are displayed and the cassette in Deck 1 is copied to the cassette in Deck 2 Press on the front panel or TAPE on the...

Page 21: ...timer switch off time a Set the hour by pressing the buttons b Press Enter Result The minutes flash c Set the minutes by pressing the buttons d Press Enter Result VOL XX is displayed where XX corresponds to the vol ume already set Press Tuning Down and Up to adjust the volume level and press Enter Result The source to be selected is displayed pressing the buttons to select the source to be played ...

Page 22: ...ost appropriate balance between treble and bass frequencies according to the type of music you are listening to Press EQ Preset Pop Rock Classic on the front panel or Sound Mode on the remote control until the required option is selected To obtain a Select Normal balance linear PASS Balance suitable for pop music POP Balance suitable for rock music ROCK Balance suitable for classic music CLASSIC Y...

Page 23: ...l OFF is displayed Your mini compact system has a bass amplification function called SBS Super Bass Sound This function makes the sound more powerful and real Press the SBS button on the front panel Result S BASS or BASS is displayed and SBS ON is displayed for a few seconds To cancel this function press SBS again OFF is displayed for a few seconds You can connect a set of headphones to your mini ...

Page 24: ...iagrams illustrate the precautions to be taken when using or moving your mini compact system GB 24 Connecting to an External Source Safety Precautions 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ambient operating conditions Ambient temperature 5 C 35 C Humidity 10 75 Do not expose the unit to direct sun radiation or other heat sources This could lead to overheating and malfunction of the unit VOLUME UP DOWN Remove the batteries ...

Page 25: ...on the tape mechanism It always takes a little time to become familiar with a new appliance If you have any of the problems listed below try the solutions given They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call If the above guidelines do not allow you to solve the problem take a note of The model and serial numbers normally printed on the rear of the system Your warranty ...

Page 26: ...nsitivity 10 dB Total harmonic distortion 0 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER Capacity 3 discs Frequency range 20 Hz 20 KHz 1 dB Signal noise ratio 90 dB at 1 KHz with filter Distortion 0 05 at 1 KHz Channel separation 74 dB Disc sizes Diameter 120 or 80 mm Thickness 1 2 mm TAPE DECK Frequency range 125 Hz 8 KHz Signal noise ratio 40 dB Channel separation 35 dB Erasing effect 50 dB AMPLIFIER Output power 6 Ω ...

Page 27: ...ELECTRONICS THIS APPLIANCE IS MANUFACTURED BY AH68 01093B ...

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