Audiovox Portable CD System User Manual
USING THE CASSETTE COMPARTMENT
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TAPE PLAYBACK
1. Set the FUNCTION switch to
TAPE.
2. Insert a cassette tape.
RECORDING
USE ONLY NORMAL ( TYPE I ) TAPE FOR RECORDING.
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1. Insert a cassette tape.
2. Prepare the source to be
recorded and play it.
Recording from a CD
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( Refer to CD play )
OR
OR
Recording from the radio
( Refer to radio operation )
PORTABLE CD SYSTEM
OPERATION INSTRUCTION
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3. Press the ( ) PLAY button.
TO STOP PLAYBACK
Press the ( ) STOP
button.
TO FAST WIND
Press the ( ) F.FWD or
( ) REWIND button.
OR
Press the ( ) STOP button to
stop winding at the desired
position.
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 TAPE HEADS
Clean the head with a cotton bud slightly moistened with
cleaning fluid or denatured alcohol.
CLEANING THE UNIT
Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by
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 TAPE.
If an abnormal display indication or an operating problem occurs, disconnect the
AC power cord and remove the batteries. Wait at least 5 seconds, then reconnect
the AC power cord or reinstall the batteries.
lightly wiping with a soft cloth.
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3. Press the ( ) RECORD button.
Recording starts immediately.
The ( ) PLAY button is depressed
automatically.
TO STOP RECORDING
Press the ( ) STOP button.
WHEN THE END OF THE TAPE IS
REACHED
The tape stop and the buttons are
released. To record on the other
side, turn the cassette over and
press the ( ) RECORD button
again.
TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE
1. Set the function switch to TAPE.
2. Insert a tape with the side you want to erase facing you.
3. Press the RECORD button to start erasing.
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The lightning flash and
arrowhead within the
triangle is a warning sign
alerting you of "dangerous
voltage" inside the product.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT
APPAREIL Á LASER DE
CLASSE 1
This product contains a low power laser device.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK) NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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.
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.
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.
TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS
Problem
System does not turn on
Disc in place but unit
won't play
CD
Disc skips
Poor FM reception
Poor AM(MW) reception
Distorted or noisy recording
Record button wont depress
TAPE RADIO
Solutions
Make sure AC power plug is secure in the outlet,
Batteries may be dead. Install new batteries.
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
Electrical interference in your home can cause
Reposition or turn the unit for better reception.
Tape heads are dirty; clean them.
Tape is damaged. Try another tape.
Tabs on edge of cassette may be missing or
and outlet has power.
or jarring can cause the disc to skip.
poor reception. Move the unit away from
sources of interference (especially those with
motors and transformers).
broken . If you want to record on that cassette,
cover the holes with removable tape.
ON AC VOLTAGE
Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local
voltage.
When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit 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.
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
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesirable operations.
Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing
to qualified personnel.
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NAMES OF CONTROLS
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1. PROGRAM/(REPEAT) button
2. SKIP (reverse) button
3. SKIP (forward) button
4. PLAY/PAUSE button
5. CD display
Track number
Play " " indicator
Pause "
Repeat all "
Repeat one " " indicator
6. STOP button
7. Cassette compartment
8. Cassette deck operation controls
" indicator
" indicator
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STOP button
F.FWD button
REW button
PLAY button
REC button
9. Antenna
10. TUNING control
11. Dial scale
12. PROGRAM indicator
13. FUNCTION switch (Tape/Radio/
CD)
14. BAND switch
15. CD door
16. PHONES jack
17. VOLUME control
18. AC socket
19. Battery compartment
POWERING UP
AC POWER
You can power your portable stereo
system by plugging the detachable AC
power cord into the AC inlet on the
back of the unit and into a wall AC
TO AC INLET
power outlet.
Check that the rated voltage of your
unit matches your local voltage.
Make sure that the AC power cord is
fully inserted into the unit.
TO WALL AC OUTLET
Caution: To prevent electrical shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot,
fully insert.
BATTERY POWER
Insert 8 "C" size batteries in the
battery Compartment. Be sure that the
batteries are inserted correctly to avoid
damage to the unit.
Note on the batteries
Always remove the batteries when
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unit will not be used for a long
period of time, as this will cause
leakage to the batteries and
subsequently damage to your set.
Playback would automatically come to a stop when the batteries have
no more power. Replace all the batteries with new ones.
Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix ALKALINE, standard
(CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
ADJUSTING THE SOUND
Adjust the Volume.
WHEN RECORDING
The VOLUME control may be adjusted
with no effect on the recorded signal.
For private listening
Connect headphone (Ø3.5mm stereo mini-plug) to the PHONES jack.
When headphones are connected, the speakers are automatically disconnected.
RADIO OPERATION
You can listen to your favourite radio
stations by sliding the FUNCTION
switch to RADIO, and then
1. Using the BAND switch to choose
AM(MW) or FM.
2. Using the TUNING control to
choose a station.
Adjust the VOLUME.
AM (MW)
Note: After listening, set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
Repositioning the unit to get better
AM (MW) reception.
USING THE CD PLAYER
1. Set the FUNCTION switch to
CD. " " is shown in the display.
CD DISPLAY
3. Press PLAY/PAUSE button ( )
to start CD play. The Play /
PAUSE indicator will light.
Adjust the VOLUME.
TO INTERRUPT PLAYBACK
Press ( )PLAY/PAUSE button
while a CD is playing to pause
play (the PLAY/PAUSE indicator
will blink).
2. Open the CD door. Place a disc
in the center with the label side
up and then close the CD door
gently. The total number of
tracks will show in the display.
TO STOP PLAYBACK
Press ( ) STOP to stop disc play.
Press ( )PLAY/PAUSE again
to resume play.
TO SKIP TO THE BEGINNING OF A TRACK
Press either one of the or (skip)
button according to the desired direction.
Each press skips one track. During play,
the first press on the skip backwards button
( ) skips to the beginning of the current
track.
Each press skips one track
Playback resumes from the selected track.
TO SEARCH THROUGH TRACKS
Search function is possible only in playback
mode.
Keep either one of the or (skip)
button pressed, according to the desired
Keep it pressed during play
direction, and release at the desired point.
PROGRAM PLAY (IN STOP MODE)
1. Press the PROGRAM button. The
PROGRAM indicator blinks and
"0" flashes in the CD display.
3. Press the PROGRAM button to
register track no.3, for example,
as the first selection. The track
no. indication will be returned
to "0".
2. Press the ( / ) SKIP button
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all the
5. Press ( )PLAY/PAUSE button.
NOTE: Programming can only be
done when the unit is in the stop
mode.
until the desired track appears on
the CD display.
desired tracks are programmed
(up to 19 tracks).
During program playback, the
PROGRAM indicator blinks.
TO CHECK WHAT HAS BEEN
PROGRAMMED
1. Press the PROGRAM button. The
program indicator blinks.
2. Press ( )PLAY/PAUSE button.
3. Press the ( ) SKIP/SEARCH button.
TO CLEAR THE PROGRAM
Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE or RADIO.
OR
Open the CD door (during stop mode).
REPEAT PLAY (IN PLAY MODE)
This function allows one track, all tracks on a disc or the programmed tracks
only to be played repeatedly.
TO REPEAT THE SAME TRACK
Press the PROGRAM button once
during playback, the repeat indicator will blink.
TO REPEAT THE WHOLE DISC OR
PROGRAMMED TRACKS
Press the PROGRAM button a sec-
ond time to repeat all tracks, the repeat indicator will light.
TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAY
Press the PROGRAM button until
the repeat indicator is turned off.
NOTE: Repeat play can only be done
when the unit is in the play mode.
Note: After listening, set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
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