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PORTABLE CD/CD-RW/MP3 PLAYER
WITH AM/FM STEREO RADIO

MODEL: MP3123

BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

MP3123 O/M.QXD  7/26/02  10:00 AM  Page 16

Summary of Contents for MP3123

Page 1: ...PORTABLE CD CD RW MP3 PLAYER WITH AM FM STEREO RADIO MODEL MP3123 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MP3123 O M QXD 7 26 02 10 00 AM Page 16 ...

Page 2: ...ns are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made SURGE PROTECTORS It is recommended to use a surge protector for AC connection Lightning and power surges ARE NOT covered under warranty for this product LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser Only qualified service personnel should attemp...

Page 3: ...S An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 15 OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extensi...

Page 4: ...cket on the back cabinet of the unit Insert the other end of the AC cord into any convenient 110 120V 60Hz household outlet Please note that this unit is equipped with a polarized AC plug which has one blade wider than the other This is a safety feature to reduce the likelihood of electric shock This polarized AC plug will only fit in a polarized AC outlet If you find that you cannot insert this p...

Page 5: ...utton 8 REPEAT Button 9 SKIP Search Button 10 DIRECTORY Button 11 FIND Button 12 CD Compartment Door 13 FM Rod Antenna 14 FUNCTION AM FM OFF CD Switch Side of Unit 15 OPEN CLOSE Area 16 Dial Scale and Pointer 17 FM STEREO Indicator 18 TUNING Control 19 PLAY PAUSE Button 20 PROGRAM Button 21 SKIP Search Button 22 Battery Compartment Bottom of Unit 23 CD Display 24 DIRECTORY Button MP3123 O M QXD 7 ...

Page 6: ...od Antenna is raised and extended to its full length You may have to vary the direction of the antenna to find the strongest signal for each FM station AM The AM ferrite bar antenna is located inside the cabinet It may be necessary to turn the unit slightly so that the internal antenna is pointing in the direction of the AM transmitter You may have to experiment to find the position that provides ...

Page 7: ...3 singles no adapter is required If a disc is inserted incorrectly dirty damaged or not present at all NO DISC will appear in the display Playback will stop when you open the CD compartment but it is not recommended to open the compartment before the STOP button is pressed It may take 10 to 30 seconds for the player to read an MP3 CD and begin playback depending on the number of tracks burned on t...

Page 8: ...on to select an album folder 3 CD PAUSE CONTROL TO BEGIN PLAYBACK FROM A SPECIFIC TRACK During playback press and hold either the SKIP Search or button to move the player forward or backward within a track to locate a specific musical passage The player will move forward or backward at high speed as long as the buttons are depressed When you release the SKIP Search or button normal playback will r...

Page 9: ...f the tracks on a disc continuously press the REPEAT button twice will appear in the display Press the PLAY PAUSE button to begin playback ALL 2 1 2 REPEAT PLAYBACK TRACK DISC OR MP3 ALBUM Slide the FUNCTION switch to the CD position 1 Press the PROGRAM button P 01 Program Number and 00 track number will appear and PROG will blink in the display 3 Open the CD compartment lid by pressing the OPEN C...

Page 10: ...last programmed track has been played the player will stop To cancel the Programmed Playback mode press the PROGRAM button to enter the Program mode and then press the STOP button to cancel 1 2 6 NOTES ON PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK MP3 PROGRAM If an MP3 CD is inserted you will first select the directory number in step 1 and then the file You can review the program by pressing the PROGRAM button when play...

Page 11: ...CDs Yes but you need a CD recorder which is available from you local computer store Where can I find MP3 files MP3 files are available all over the internet Can the MP3123 read CD RW Rewriteable CDRs Yes it can However you must reformat the CD RW every time you want to record a new group of MP3 files No multi session recording is allowed Can the MP3123 read regular music CDs Yes it can However you...

Page 12: ...ers to locate a specific track file 2 SEARCHING THROUGH MP3 ALBUMS FOLDERS Press the FIND button twice and the first album folder name and number will appear in the display 1 When the desired album folder appears press the PLAY PAUSE button to play the first track file of the album folder 3 Press the SKIP Search or button to scroll through the albums folders and numbers to locate a specific album ...

Page 13: ...p you understand the MP3 CD unit display and the playback sequence of folders albums and tracks on a single session MP3 CD The arrow pathway shows the sequence of MP3 directory and file playback This example has a total of seven MP3 directories Based on this layout the first file will be Blur01 mp3 and the last file will be Twain15 mp3 When the MP3 CD is inserted into the CD player the first digit...

Page 14: ...scs bearing the identification logo as shown here Other discs may not conform to the CD standard and may not play properly Compact Discs should be stored in their cases after each use to avoid damage Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight high humidity high temperatures or dust etc Prolonged exposure or extreme temperatures can warp the disc Do not stick or write anything on either side of...

Page 15: ...stalled Insert CD with label side up upside down CD skips while playing Disc is dirty or scratched Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc General No sound Power cord disconnected Connect power cord No batteries or weak dead or Insert fresh batteries correctly inserted incorrectly Should this unit exhibit a problem check the following before seeking service TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE FOR ADDITIONAL SE...

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