Audiovox CE531MP User Manual

TO PLAY MP3 (for remote only)

This set can read MP3.

1. Press the FUNCTION button to CD.

2. To open CD door. Place a MP3 disc in the center with the label face front. The

total albums and the total tracks appear on the display.

3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE

4. Press the STOP button to stop playback.

5. In stop mode, press PLAY/PAUSE

button to start play.

button to start playback.

TO SEARCH AN ALBUM

Basically this system supports the album search mode to search an album at highspeed.

1. Press the PRESET + / ALBUM + or PRESET – / ALBUM – button to search a desired album in play /stop mode.

2. After selected a desired album, the first track of this album will be shown on the display within two seconds.

3. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / button to search a desired track and then press the PLAY/PAUSE

4. During searching the album, the album number is shown on the display.

button to play the track.

SEARCH A FILE (SONGS) BY FILE NAME

1. Press the MP3 MODE button once the " " will blink, the file name and the

number's tracks appear on the display.

2. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons one by one to find the file name, the

file name will display sequence as "A,B ........... Z, 0 .......... 9".

3. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons about 2 seconds, the capital letters or the figure will blinks. If the first letter of the file name in this disc haven't the capital letters or the figure, it will not blink.

4. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons one by one to search file.

5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE

button to play select file.

SEARCH A FILE (SONGS) BY ALBUM

1. Press the MP3 MODE button twice times, the " " will light and ALBUM appear

on the display.

2. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons one by one, to select album.

3. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons about 2 seconds until "ALBUM" disappear.

4. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons one by one to search file.

5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE

button to play select file.

PROGRAMMING TRACKS - in the MP3 stop mode (Up to a maximum of 64 tracks)

1. Press the MEM button, the ALBUM blinks on the display.

2. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons to select the desired albums.

3. Press the MEM

4. Press the SKIP/SEARCH / buttons to select the desired files (songs).

5. Press the MEM

6. Repeat alone step 2 and 5 procedure to program additional tracks. Press PLAY/ PAUSE

indicator will appear on display.

button, the FILE (SONGS) blinks on the display.

button again.

button to start playback of the programmed tracks and memory

To check the program

While in the stop mode, press the MEM button. The album , file (songs) and program numbers will appear on the display.

Press the MEM These displays do not appear during programmed play.

button again to view the other programmed selections.

To play the programmed tracks

Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.

To stop programmed play

Press the STOP button, if you want to recover programmed play. You can first press

button and then press PLAY button again.

MEM

To clear the memory content

Press the STOP button and then open the CD door or press MEM button and then press the STOP button in stop mode.

TO REPEAT PLAY THE ALBUM (in MP3 Mode) (for remote only)

Press the REPEAT button three times to repeat the album, the repeat album indicator will light.

TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAY Press the REPEAT button until "REPEAT & ALBUM" indicator is switched off.

REPEAT PLAY (for remote only)

This function will allow a single tracks or all the tracks on the disc to be played repeatedly.

TO REPEAT THE SAME TRACK

Press the REPEAT button once during playback, the repeat one indicator will light.

TO REPEAT THE WHOLE DISC

Press the REPEAT button a second time to repeat all tracks, the repeat all indicator will light.

TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAY

Press the REPEAT button until "REPEAT" indicator is switched off.

RANDOM PLAY (for remote only)

All the tracks on the disc can be played in random order.

Press the RANDOM button.

RANDOM appears in the display and the disc will play automatically.

TO CANCEL RANDOM PLAY

Press the STOP out.

or RANDOM button so that "RANDOM" in the display goes

MICRO MP3 / CD MUSIC SYSTEM

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash and arrowhead within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of "dangerous voltage" inside the product.

CAUTION : Use of any controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those speci-

WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

CAUTION : The apparatus shall not be exposed to rain, moisture, dripping or splash-

fied herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

ing and the no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

CLASS 1 LASER

PRODUCT

APPAREIL Á LASER

DE CLASSE 1

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN

OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

CAUTION

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.

REMOTE CONTROL

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL CORRECTLY

• Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit.

• When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

• The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 6 meters (19 feet).

TO CHANGE REMOTE BATTERY

1. Open the battery

door.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When battery become weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the battery.

NOTE : If the Remote Control is not to be used for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage caused by battery leakage corrosion.

WARNING : Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.

CAUTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only

with the same or equivalent type.

2. Insert one CR2025 (3V)

1. FM MONO / STEREO / MP3 MODE /

CD ESP ON/OFF button

2. STANDBY/ ON button

3. FUNCTION (CD/AUX/TUNER) button

4. PRESET+ / ALBUM+ button STOP / BAND button

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size battery.

TUNING / SKIP / SEARCH button

7. MEMORY

8. PRESET– / ALBUM– button

9. SLEEP button

10. REPEAT button

11.

12.

13. X-BASS button

14. RANDOM button

15. TIMER button

16. VOLUME +\– controls

button

PLAY / PAUSE button

TUNING / SKIP / SEARCH button

ATTENTION

Take out the PVC sheet before operating the Remote Control.

CARE & MAINTENANCE

CLEANING CD

If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need cleaning. Before playing, wipe the disc from the centre out with a cleaning cloth. After playing, store the disc in its case.

CLEANING THE UNIT

Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft cloth.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

• Should the CD door be opened before the reading of the CD is completed, a jamming noise may occur. This can be resolved by closing the CD door and then setting the FUNCTION switch temporarily to AUX.

• If an abnormal display indication or an operating problem occurs, disconnect the AC power cord. Wait at least 5 seconds, then reconnect the AC power cord.

• Before transporting the unit, remove the disc from the CD tray.

TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

Problem

System does not turn on

Disc in place but unit won't play

CD/MP3

Disc skips

Poor FM reception

RADIO

Poor MW reception

Solutions

• Make sure AC power plug is secure in the outlet, and outlet has power.

• Make sure FUNCTION switch is set to CD.

• Make sure disc label is facing up.

• Make sure disc is clean.

• Pause mode is activated.

• Disc may be damaged or dirty; check disc.

• Make sure the unit is on a secure spot. Vibration or jarring can cause the disc to skip.

• Make sure FM antenna wire is unwound.

• Electrical interference in your home can cause poor reception. Move the unit away from sources of interference (especially those with motors and transformers).

• Set the AM/MW loop antenna to a direction for the better reception.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Follow the advice below for safe and appropriate operations

ON PLACEMENT

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.

• Place the unit on a flat and even surface.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.

• To avoid magnetized. Do not place the unit near speaker or magnet.

• Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

• Do not use this unit in direct sunlight or leave the unit in a closed automobile (or yacht, etc.) where it would be exposed to high temperatures above 40°C.

• It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C (41°F) or greater than 35°C (95°F).

ON SAFETY

• When connecting and disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create hazard.

• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

• When the cord is plugged in, a small amount of current continues to flow to the unit, even when the power is turned off.

• When the AC power cord is connected, the standby indicator will light up.

NOTES ON BATTERIES

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

ON AC VOLTAGE

• Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.

FCC INFORMATION

This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

This product contains a low power laser device.

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesirable operations.

ON CONDENSATION

• When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the CD player.

• When there is condensation inside the unit, it may not function normally.

• Let it stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the unit before use.

VENTILATION WARNING

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

RATING PLATE LOCATION

The rating plate location is on the bottom of product.

Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to qualified personnel.

SPECIFICATION

GENERAL

Power consumption: 65W Output power: 30W x 2 (10% THD) Power source: AC ~120V 60 Hz (USA and Canada)

Specifications may be subject to change without notice.

Printed in China 811-6938A1-010

AC ~220V 50 Hz (China) AC ~230V 50 Hz (Europe) AC ~240V 50 Hz (Australia) AC ~110-120V/220-240V 50/60Hz (Others)

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

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1. PHONES jack

STANDBY indicator

3. Remote sensor

4. PLAY / PAUSE button

5. VOLUME UP

6. SKIP

button

/ TUNING DOWN

button

7. VOLUME DOWN

8. SKIP

/ TUNING UP

button

9. LCD display

STANDBY / ON button

10.

11. STOP

/ BAND button

12. SLEEP / TIMER button

13. MEMORY

button

14. FUNCTION (CD / AUX / TUNER) button

15. CD door

16. AC cord

17. Speaker terminal

18. AM (MW) loop terminal

19. AUX IN jack

20. FM antenna wire

Note : 16 to 20 are under the

rear cabinet cover.

CONNECTIONS

RIGHT

SPEAKER

BOX

For external source

1. SPEAKER CONNECTION

Remove the rear cover and connect the right speaker to the R terminals, and the left speaker to the L terminals. Connect the wires with the red lines (or printed white lines) to the red (+) terminals and the plain-black wires to the black (–) terminals.

NOTE : Connecting speakers other than the speakers supplied with the unit may damage the unit.

2. CONNECTION WITH OTHER OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

To listen to or record audio signals from external units through this unit. Connect the signal cord between the unit's AUX jack and the output jack of the external equipment.

LISTENING TO THE CONNECTED EQUIPMENT

• Press the FUNCTION button to AUX. • Play the external source.

3. MW/AM LOOP ANTENNA CONNECTION

Do not connect to an outside antenna. Connect the supplied MW/AM loop antenna to receive better MW/AM broadcast signal.

4. FM ANTENNA WIRE

Do not connect to an outside antenna.

5. POWER CORD CONNECTION

Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage. Make sure speakers are connected correctly before plugging the AC power cord into an AC outlet.

Caution: • Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are

off before making connections.

• To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. (For N. America)

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To AC outlet

LEFT

SPEAKER

BOX

TURNING ON THE UNIT

TO TURN ON THE UNIT

Press the STANDBY/ON button, the indicator will turn off. Select the desired function and the corresponding function indicator will light up.

TO TURN OFF THE UNIT

Press the STANDBY/ON button to STANDBY, the indicator will light up and only clock display will light up.

CLOCK SETTING

1.In standby mode, press and hold

the MEMORY

3 seconds until time format blinks on display.

button for about

4.Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set correct hour.

5.Press the MEMORY

2.Press the TUNING / SKIP

buttons to set 12 Hour or 24 Hour time format.

3.Press the MEMORY

Hour blinks.

button, the

Minute blinks.

6.Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set correct minute, and then press the MEMORY

the clock.

button, the

button to start

ADJUSTING THE SOUND

TO ADJUST THE VOLUME

Press the VOLUME UP / DOWN button to obtain the desired volume level.

FOR PRIVATE LISTENING

Connect headphones (Ø3.5 mm stereo mini-plug) to the

PHONES

speakers automatically disconnected.

TO SELECT X-BASS (FOR REMOTE ONLY)

X-BASS is designed specifically to boost the low frequency sound to obtain a more powerful bass.

jack. When headphones are connected,

TIMER OPERATION

TIMER PLAY AND TURN OFF THE UNIT AUTOMATICALLY

The power can be turn on or turn off automatically at a preset time. So that you can listen CD and RADIO function only. Make sure the clock is correct before TIMER OPERATION. Make sure the time which use to turn on or turn off is correct, please refer to CLOCK setting procedure.

1. Press and hold SLEEP/TIMER button for about 3 seconds until the " "on" indicators will on the display and the hour will blinks on the display.

2. Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set hour.

3. Press the SLEEP/TIMER button, the minute will blink.

4. Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set minutes. Press the SLEEP/TIMER button, the "off" indicator will on the display and the hour will blink on the display.

5. Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set hour.

6. Press the SLEEP/TIMER button, the minute will blink.

NOTE : 1. To check the TIMER, press the TIMER button twice (for remote only).

2. To cancel the TIMER function, press the TIMER button once (for remote

only) and "

SLEEP SETTING

When the sleep timer is used, the power is automatically turned off after the specified time passes.

1.Press the SLEEP/TIMER button while the power is on. "SLEEP 90" lights in the display.

Note: SLEEP can be adjusted in

TUNER, CD and AUX modes.

NOTE :

Press SLEEP/TIMER button to set the sleep timer after 5 seconds. The sleep setting is automatically turned on.

" will go out in the display.

7. Press the TUNING / SKIP /

" and

buttons to set minutes.

8. Press the SLEEP/TIMER button, the "TUNER" will blink on the display.

9. Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set CD or TUNER.

10.Press the SLEEP/TIMER button, the "VOL" will blink on the display.

11.Press the TUNING / SKIP buttons to set volume.

12.Press the SLEEP/TIMER button to "confirm" and turn on time, turn off time, CD or TUNER, VOL will sequence automatically on display. Finally the " time will on the display.

2.Press the SLEEP/TIMER button one by

one to select the length of remaining time until the unit turns off. It changes the indicator in the following way:

The sleep timer is set and the word "SLEEP" is shown on the display. To cancel the sleep timer, press the SLEEP/TIMER button until "SLEEP" go out in the display.

" indicator and clock

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

TUNING INTO A STATION MANUALLY

1.Press the FUNCTION button to

TUNER.

2.Press the select the desired band.

FOR BETTER RECEPTION

Fully unwind the wire antenna. Then extend the wire antenna and place it in the position that sounds best.

NOTE: DO NOT CONNECT TO AN

TO SEARCH FOR A STATION AUTOMATICALLY

Press the TUNING / SKIP / button for 1 to 2 seconds, and a station is searched for automatically. After tuning in a station, the search stops. The search may not stop at a station with a very weak signal.

STOP/BAND button to

OUTSIDE ANTENNA.

3.Press the TUNING / SKIP /

buttons to select a station.

AM/MW

Connect the loop aerial (provided) to the "AM (MW) ANT." snap terminal. Set the MW/AM loop antenna to a direction for the better reception.

TO RECEIVE THE FM BROADCAST IN STEREO

When receiving FM broadcasts in stereo, The word " (

(

STEREO)) " illuminate.

PRESETTING STATION (for remote only)

Your favourite Radio Stations can be tuned in to by selecting their preset numbers. It is possible to store up to 10 preset stations for FM band and 10 preset stations for AM/MW band in the order of your choice.

Manual memory presetting

This feature allows you to manually preset stations to any desired channel.

1.Set to the desired band and station.

2.Press the MEM

MEMORY indicator is shown and " 01 " will blink on the display.

button until the

3.Press the PRESET+/ALBUM+ button

to select a channel number for the preset station on the remote control.

4.Press the MEM

the station.

5.Repeat steps 1 to 4 for the next preset.

button to memorize

TUNING INTO A PRESET STATION

Press the PRESET+/ALBUM+ or PRESET–/ALBUM– button to select a preset number.

NOTE:

If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the preset mode will be cancelled automatically.

CD PLAYBACK

1.Press the FUNCTION button to CD.

2.Open the CD door. Hold the disc by

its sides and carefully make it fit onto the central support of compartment with the label side facing towards you until you hear a “click”. The total number and the total time of tracks will show on the display.

Locating a particular point in a track

To move backward at high speed

Keep the SKIP during play and release at the desired point.

To move forward at high speed

Keep the SKIP during play and release at the desired point.

NOTE :

The CD player may skip if the loud speakers are situated close to the player and if high volume or x-bass levels are used.

button pressed

Keep it pressed

3.To start playing, press the PLAY/ PAUSE

TO INTERRUPT PLAYBACK

Press the PLAY/PAUSE The track time will blink. To resume playback, press the PLAY/

PAUSE

TO STOP PLAYBACK

Press the STOP

button.

button again.

button.

Searching for the beginning of a track

To find a previous track

Press the SKIP return to the beginning of the current track. Press the SKIP to skip tracks backward one by one.

To skip tracks

Press the SKIP to skip track(s) forward one by one.

button once to

button repeatedly

Press it once

PROGRAMMING TRACKS - in the CD stop mode (Up to a maximum of 64 tracks)

1. Press the MEM

2. Press the SKIP / buttons to

select the desired tracks.

To check the program

While in the stop mode, press the MEM

button. The disc, track and program

numbers will appear on the display. Press the MEM

the other programmed selections.

These displays do not appear during programmed play.

button.

button again to view

3. Press the MEM

button again.

4. Repeat alone step 2 and 3 procedure to program additional tracks. Press PLAY/PAUSE

button to start playback of the programmed tracks and memory indicator will appear on display.

To play the programmed tracks

Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.

To stop programmed play

Press the STOP button, if you want to recover programmed play. You can

first press MEM

press PLAY

button and then

button again.

To clear the memory content

Press the STOP button and then open the CD door or press MEM

and then press the STOP button in stop mode.

button