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Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual throughly and retain it for future reference.

WARNING : TO  PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT

EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE
CABINET.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

INFORMATION (For the customers in USA)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.  These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.  This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications.  However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.  If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following meaures :
-

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-

Connect the euipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from the one the receiver is connected.

-

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.

For the Customer in the United Kingdom and / European countries

This Compact Disc player is classified as a
CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS LASER PRODUCT label is located
on the bottom exterior.

For the Customers in Canda

This apparatus complies with the Class B limits
for radio noise emissions set out in radio
interference regulations.
This product contains a low power laser device.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1
PRODUTO LASER CLASSE 1

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

WHEN OPEN AND INTER-

LOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

PRECAUTION

On safety

As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble
the casing.  Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not put any foreign objects in the safety slot inside the disc compartment.  If you do so, the laser beam
may come out when the lid is opened.
Do not put any foreign objects in the DC in 6V (external power input) jack.  Should any solid objects or
liquid fall into the unit, disconnect the power supply and have the unit checked by qualified personnel
before operating it any further.

On operation

Since the CD system offers a wide dynamic range, the peaks of the high level inputs are recorded with
high fidelity, and the noise level is very low.  Do not turn up the volume while listening to a part of the disc
with no audio signals or very low level inputs.  If you do, the speakers may be damaged when the peak
level of the sound is played.  The lens on the disc table should be kept clean.  Do not touch the lens or
poke at it.  If you do, the lens may be damaged and the unit will ot operate properly.

POWER SOURCES

Using with batteries

Insert two size 

AA

 batteries (LR6 or SUM-3 alkaline) according to the 

“ 

 ”

 and 

“ 

 ”

 marks correctly

aligned.

Notes on batteries

• Insert batteries with correct polarity.
• Do not use old batteries together with new ones or different types of batteries together.
• If the electrolyte inside the battery should leak, wipe the contaminated parts in the battery compartment

with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones.

• When the unit is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries.
• Do not mix old new batteries.

Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.

Notes on “ 

 ”

• During playback (batteries are in use), 

“ 

 ”

 is off.

• When the battery voltage level is low, 

“ 

  ”

 will light for approx. 10 ~ 15 minutes, playback still

continues in this period.

• Playback would automatically come to a stop when the batteries have no more power.  Do not repeat

pressing 

“ 

 ”

 as the unit may operate incorrectly. Replace all the batteries with new ones.

“ 

 ”

 would not be on if an AC adaptor is used.

Using on house current

If the unit you purchased does not include an AC power adaptor, please use a 6V 350mA AC power
adaptor.  Plus pole 

“ 

 ”

 to the centre pin of the 3.5mm socket.

When the unit is not be used, be sure to disconnect the AC power adaptor.

DISC PLAYING

1. Open the CD tray with the 

“OPEN”

 button.

2. Insert the CD with the printed side facing upwards and push the disc gently unit it clicks so that the

disc fits into the pivot.

3. Press the CD door to close.

On display windows

When you press 

“ 

 ”

, the display window shows :

Total number of tracks

First track playing begins

During play

The track number of the current selection appears.
When 

“ 

 ”

 is press during play, total number of tracks on the disc will be displayed and the unit still on.

If 

“ 

 ”

 is pressed again the unit will be returned to full stop mode. If 

“ 

 ”

 is pressed the unit returns

to play mode.  The unit will be returned to full stop mode automatically after approximately 35 seconds if
no button is played again within 35 seconds.

DISC playing stops and total
number of tracks is shown.

Track 5 is playing.

Full stop mode.

      is pressed once.

After approx. 35 sec.

During pause

The playing track number will flashes.

Pause mode of the second track

When no disc is inserted onto the player and when 

“ 

 ”

 is pressed, the display window shows 

“ 

.

The unit cannot be operated when error message is displayed.  After approx. 35 seconds the unit will
return to full stop mode, or reset the player by pressing 

“ 

 ”

 once and then insert a disc start playing.

On installation

Never install the unit where it would be subjected to :
-

heat sources such as radiators or airducts

-

direct sunlight

-

excessive dust

-

mositure or rain

-

mechanical vibration or shock

-

unleved surface

Do not place any heavy object on top of the unit.

When the unit is used with an AC power adaptor, do not wrap the unit in a cloth, blanket, etc.  If
you do, the temperature inside and outside the unit may rise considerably, resulting in
malfunctioning of the unit or serious accident.

If the unit brought directly from a cold to warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture
may condense on the lens inside the unit.  Should this occur, the unit willl not operate.  In this
case, remove the disc and leave the unit a warm place for several hours until the moisture
evaporates.

For the unit to operate at its best, it should not be subjected to temperature below 5˚C (41˚F) or
above 35˚C (95˚F).

Notes on headphones / earphone

Do not use headphones / earphone while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle, it may
create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas.  It can also be potentially dangerous to play your
headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings.  You should exercise extreme
caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Avoid using headphones / earphone at high volume.  Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud
and extended play.  If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
Keep the volume at a moderate level.  This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to
the people around you.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest dealer.

FUNCTION OF CONTROLS

Opening the CD tray to
insert or remove a disc.

 PLAY / PAUSE

Press 

 to begin play.

Press 

 during play to

pause.
To release pause, press 
again.

STOP 
Press once for disc playing
stops.
Press twice for power off.

Track search and fast
forward / fast reverse
- SKIP 
Press 

 lightly /

repeatedly :
To locate the beginning of
the current selection or
previous selections.
Keep 

 depressed :

To go back at high speed
(search).

 SKIP +

Press 

 lightly /

repeatedly :
To locate the beginning of
next selection / selections.
Keep 

 depressed :

To go ahead at high speed
(search).

REPEAT / ENTER
Playing the selections in the
desired order.

PLAY MODE
Button for selecting the
various play mode.

Main socket

Phones jack
For connecting the
headphones / earphones.

VOL (Volume)
Adjust the volume.

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