Bush CBB193MP3 Instruction manual

Instruction Manual

CBB193MP3S

CBB193MP3PINK

CBB193MP3PURPLE

Contents

Safety Information 2-3

Safety precautions 2
Mains plug information 3
Disc handling 3

Accessories included 4
Functions & Controls 4

User Instructions 5-6

Battery installation 5
AC operation 5

General operation 5
CD/MP3CD operation 5-7
Radio operation 7
AUX operation 7

Care and Maintenance 8

Troubleshooting 8

Technical Specications 9

Disposal information 9

Guarantee 10

PLAY

POWER

ECO

PWR

REP.

REP.PRG./10+

FM ST.

PROG./10+

Product Codes

CBB193MP3

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Safety Information

Important – Please read these instructions fully before installation

Safety Precautions

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER
ANY SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

• Please read this owner’s guide

• Please take the time to follow the instructions in this

owner’s guide carefully. It will help you set up and
operate your system properly and enjoy all of its
advanced features.

• Please save this owner’s guide for future reference.

• The product label is located on the back of the

product.

• This product must be used indoors. It is neither
designed nor tested for use outdoors, in recreation
vehicles, or on boats.

• Heed all warnings - on the product and in the

owner’s guide.

• Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.
Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, and laundry tub, in a wet basement,
near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water
or moisture is present.

• Only use at tachments/ac cessories specied by the

manufacturer.

• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time - to prevent
damage to this product.

• Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel

• Servicing is required when the apparatus has

been damaged in any way: such as liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped -
Do not attempt to ser vice this product yourself.
Opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltages or other hazards.

• To prevent risk of re or electric shock, avoid

overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles.

• Use proper power sources - Plug the product into a
proper power source, as desc ribed in the operating
instructions or as marked on the product.

• The mains plug is used as the disc onnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily accessible

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

DO NOT OPEN!

This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An
earth connection is not required.

CAUTION : CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

Use of contents or adjustments of performance of

procedures other than those specied Herein may

result in hazardous radiation exposure.

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser, only qualied ser vice personnel

should attempt repair.

DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open
and interlock failed or defeated avoid direct
exposure to beam.

CAUTION: hazardous laser radiation when open and
intelock defeated.

Page 2

Safety Information

Important – Please read these instructions fully before installation

UK Mains plug information Disc handling

• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.

For your convenience a mains plug with a fuse

(3 Amp) has been tted to this appliance.

For your safety please observe the following
information.

• The unit is designed to operate on AC mains

supply 230 volts, 50 Hz.

• The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:

BLUE - NEUTR AL
BROWN - LIVE

• Under no circumstances should Neutral or Live
wires be connected to the ‘E’ (Earth) terminal.

E

L

N

BLUE TO

FUSE

BROWN TO
LIVE

NEUTRAL

• Do not att ach paper or tape to disc.

• Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and

sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the c entre
outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc
clean.

• If you cannot wipe of f the dust with a sof t cloth, wipe
the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth
and nish with a dry cloth.

• Do not use any t ype of solvent such as thinner,
benzene, c ommercially available cleaners or
antistatic spray for vinyl. It may damage the disc.

• Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight
or near heat source.

• Do not store discs in a place subject to moisture and
dust such as a bathroom or near a humidier.

• Store discs vertically in a case, stacking or placing
object on discs outside or their case may cause
warping.

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Functions & Controls

TUNING

23

TUNING

OPEN/CLOSE

FM ST. MW

OFF CD RADIO

AUX

1

2

3

23

5

6

4

20

18

FM ST. MW

OFF CD RADIO

AUX

2

3

23

5

4

If you have damaged or missing parts,
call th e Customer Helpline: 0870 600 3030

Please familiarize yourself with the parts and accessories listed below

Accessories included

● 1 x CBB193MP3 Boombox ● 1 x Mains cable ● 1 x Instruction manual

Overview of controls

17

4

8
9

7 7

22

5

6

23

13. REPEAT indicator

14. REP. button

15. F. F W D b u t to n

16. PLAY/PAUSE/PWR resume button

17. Telescopic antenna

18. PLAY indicator

19. LED display

20. POWER indicator

21. AC MAINS input

22. VOLUME control

23. TUNING control

3
2

OFF CD RADIO

FM ST. MW

AUX

OPEN/CLOSE

1

MIN. MAX.VOLUME

21

1. CD compartment

2. AUX input

3. FUNCTION switch

4. Carry handle

5. BAND selection switch

6. OPEN/CLOSE latch

7. SPEAKERS

STOP button

8.

9. REW button

10. PRG./10+ button

11. PROG. indicator

12. FM ST. indicator

POWER

FM ST.

PROG./10+

11 121913

PLAY

ECO

PWR

REP.

REP.PRG./10+

TUNING

16
15
14

Page 4

User Instructions

Battery installation Power supply

Follow the below instructions to install

batteries into the CBB193MP3 unit.

1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of
the unit by applying pressure to the OPEN
symbol and sliding off in the direction indicated.
(see diagram below).

2. Insert 8 x C size batteries taking care to match
the + & - polarity symbols to the engraved
diagram inside the battery compartment.

3. Replace the batter y compartment cover.

AC OPER ATION

This unit is supplied with a mains cable.
To connect the power insert the figure 8 shaped
end into the rear of the unit (20).
Insert the UK plug into a household power socket,
and switch the power ON.

1. You will need to set the FUNCTION switch (3) to
either CD or AUX/RADIO for operation. Set to
the OFF position to turn the unit OFF.

AUTO STANDBY

Due to new ECO regulation requirements this
product incorporates a power saving feature.

When in CD mode or AUX mode, once audio
playback has ceased and the unit has stood
idle for approximately 15 minutes it will switch
into a ‘power-down’ power saving mode and the
POWER indicator will go off.

THIS IS NOT A FAULT.

To wake the unit up, press the P L AY/ PAU SE/
PWR button (15).

NOTE: The mains cable must be

detached from the AC socket of the player for
the batteries to power the unit.

Leaking batteries may damage the battery
cabinet and the player as a whole, so they should
be removed from the cabinet when becoming
flat or when the player is not to be used with
batteries for some time.

General operation

VOLUME CONTROL

1. Rotate the VOLUME control (22) clockwise to
increase the volume level.

2. Rotate the VOLUME control (22) anti-clockwise
to decrease the volume level.

CD/MP3CD operation

LOAD A DISC (CD/MP3CD)

1. Open the CD lid using the CD OPEN latch (6).

2. Load a disc onto the disc tray with the label side

facing up.

3. Close the CD door.

PLAY A DISC (CD/MP3CD)

1. Slide the FUNCTION (3) switch to the CD
position.

2. Follow the steps above to load a disc (if not

already loaded).

3. The player begins to read the disc immediately.

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User Instructions

CD/MP3CD operation CD/MP3CD operation

4. When the disc is successfully read, the total
number of the tracks on the disc will appear on
the LED display (19) and playback follows with
the first track.

5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE/PWR button (15) once
to PAUSE the music playback, the track number

ashes to indicate the player is in Pause mode;

press the STOP button (8) to cease music
playback. The LED shows the total number of
tracks again.

SKIP TR ACKS AND SEARCH FOR A SPECIFIC
POINT TO PLAY (CD/MP3CD)

1. Press the
playback to skip to the next track. To skip to a

specic track ahead, press this button several

times until you reach the track number required.

2. Press the REW button (9) once during
playback to return to the beginning of the current
track. Press the REW button (9) twice
repeatedly to skip to the previous track. To skip

back to a specic track, press this button several

times.

3. Hold the F.FW D button (15) during playback
to fast forward the current track.

4. Hold the REW button (9) during playback to
fast rewind the current track.

5. Press the PROG./10+ button (10) once during
playback to skip 10 tracks ahead, twice to skip 20
tracks ahead. You can reach the last track of the
disc using this button.

PROGRAMMED PLAY (CD/MP3CD)

To program an alternative playback order of tracks
follow the below steps.

1. Make sure the unit is not playing anything.

2. Press the PROG./10+ button (10) once. The
program sequence “P01” ashes on the LED
display and the PROG. indicator (11) will ash.

3. Select the first track to be programmed using

F.FWD / REW (9,15 ) buttons.

4. Press the PROG./10+ button (10) again to store
and advance to the next programmed track.
The program sequence indication changes to
“P02” waiting for your next input.

5. Repeat the steps above to program more tracks.
A maximum of 20 tracks for CD and 99 tracks for
MP3CD can be programmed.

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F.F W D button (15) once during

NOTE: The letters ‘FUL’ will appear on the display

when no more tracks can be added to the program
sequence.

6. Press the PL AY/PAU S E button (3) to begin the
programmed playback in the preferred order. The
PROG. indicator (11) will illuminate.

7. Press the STOP button (8) to stop playback.
In program STOP mode, press the STOP button
again to clear the programmed sequence or
press the P L AY/PAU S E button to begin the
programmed playback again.

MP3CD PLAYBACK

While this unit is capable of playing MP3CDs there
are a few points of note.

MP3 tracks can be stored inside a single folder
or on the root of the disc. For example
FOLDER1 can store MP3’s but FOLDER2
inside FOLDER1 wont be readable.
See diagram below.

MP3

MP3

MP3

NOTE: It takes longer for the player to read an

MP3-CD than it does a CD -DA disc.

After an MP3CD is successfully read, the total
number of folders and tracks are shown on the LED
disp lay. A second later, playback begins from the
first track of the disc.

REPEAT SINGLE/ALL TRACK(S) (CD/MP3CD)

To repeat a track follow the steps outlined below.

1. During playback press the R E P. button (14)

once, you will see the R EPE AT indicator (13)
flash. This indicates the current track will repeat
until the STOP button (8) is pressed.

MP3

MP3

MP3

MP3

MP3

MP3

User Instructions

CD/MP3CD operation AUX operation

2. During playback press the R E P. bu tto n (14)
twice, you will see the RE P E AT indicator (13)
illuminate steadily. This indicates that all the
tracks of the current disc will repeat until the
STOP button (8) is pressed.

3. To turn off the R E PEAT function press the R E P.
button (14) until the REP E AT indicator (13) goes

OFF.

Radio operation

OFF CD RADIO

FM ST. MW

AUX

OPEN/CLOSE

1. Slide the FUNCTION (3) switch to the AUX/
RADIO position.

2. Set the desired band with the BAND selection
switch (5).

3. Tune to the required station by rotating the

TUNING control (23).

4. The built-in AM antenna and external FM

telescopic antenna (17) are directional.

● When receiving an FM broadcast, fully extend

the telescopic antenna and angle it for the best
reception.

● For MW broadcasts, vary the position of the unit

until the best reception is located.

5. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level

using the volume control (22).

6. To turn off the unit, set the FUNCTION switch.

(19) to the OFF position.

AUX operation

NOTE: AUX SOCKET DOES NOT SUPPORT
HEADPHONE USE.

It is possible to connect an external audio source
like an MP3 player using a 3.5mm audio cable (not
supplied).

NOTE: When a 3.5mm cable is inser ted into

the AUX input socket (2), the RADIO audio will
be muted.

3. Press P L AY on the external audio source
EG:-MP3 playe r.

NOTE: the volume output is effected by the

volume level on the source EG: MP3 player so
make sure that is set to about 70-80% ( not too
loud to avoid distortion ).

4. Adjust the VOLUME control (22) on the unit to
the required listening level.

1. Connect one end of the cable to the MP3 players
headphone output and the other end to the AUX
input (2) on the top left of the unit.

2. Slide the FUNCTION (3) switch to the AUX/
RADIO position.

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Care & Maintenance

Impor tant: Always unplug the appliance from the power socket during cleaning and

maintenance.

• Never use any sharp instruments or abrasive substances, soap, household cleaner, detergent or wax

polish for cleaning.

• Clean the external sur faces with a damp soft cloth only. Never use abrasive products or solvents as it

may damage the appliance.

Troubleshooting

In the unlikely event of difculties with your appliance please follow the trouble shooting guide below.

If the problem persists, contact the retailer if the machine is still under guarantee.
Customer helpline: 0870 600 3030

Problem Reason(s) Solution(s)

No Power ● Power cable not co nnected to wall so cket

● Power soc ket is not sw itched o n

● Auto Sta ndby mode a ctive

No Soun d CD/MP 3CD

No Soun d from AUX i nput

Sound i s disto rte d

Sound i s disto rte d from AUX i nput

Unabl e to Play ● No disc in t he tray

Static Sound ● Poor rec eptio n ● Re -loc ate the antenna (FM) or unit (M W)

● Volume is to o low

● 3.5mm audio cable is connecte d to the

AUX input (2).

● AUX sourc e volume i s too low

● Volume is to o high

● AUX sourc e volume i s too high

● Disc not l oaded properly

● Disc is di rty

● Make sure t he plug is c onnec ted

● Switch the power on

● Press th e PLAY/PAUSE/PWR button .

See page 5 ‘AUTO STANDBY’ se ction .

● Increa se the vol ume

● Remove the cable to a llow non AUX playbac k.

● Increa se the out put volu me of the AUX s ource.

● Reduce t he volum e

● Reduce t he outpu t volume of the AUX sou rce.

● Inser t a compatible di sc

● Check the disc lo aded

● Clean th e disc

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Technical Specications

General

Power AC: 230-240V ~ 50Hz

Power Consumption AC: 12 Watts

Dimensions Approx. 258mm(L) x 200mm(W) x 115mm(H)

Tun e r

MW 540 - 1600 KHz

FM 88 - 108 MHz

CD Player

Playback system Compact Disc Digital Audio System

DAC 1 bit D/A converter With 8 times over sampling digital lter

Frequency response 100Hz -15KHz

S/N ratio >50dB

Dynamic range 90dB

Audio

Output Power 1W x 2 (RMS)

Speaker impedance 8 ohms

Disc Compatibility

Di s c Typ e CD-DA/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3-CD

Size 12cm & 8cm

MP3 Compatibility

Max Bitrate Up to 320kbps

Format VBR, CBR

DC: 12V UM-2 /”C” x 8pcs

We apologise for any inconvenience caused by any minor inconsistencies in these instructions,
which may occur as a result of product improvements and development.

This appliance complies with the following EEC directives: 2006/95/EEC Low voltage directive /
2004/108/EEC EMC directive

Disposal Information

The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated
as household waste. Instead it should be handed over to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of
correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For

more detailed information about recycling this product, please contact your local council ofce,

your household waste disposal service or the shop where the product was purchased.

Page 9

Guarantee

PRODUCT GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of

Year

This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase.

Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced,
refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from
whom you purchased the unit.

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The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:

The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, cabinet parts, knobs or

consumable items.
The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions

contained in this manual.

It must be used solely for domestic purpose.

The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re-sold or has been damaged by

inexpert repair.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages.
The guarantee is in addition to, and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights.

Guarantor: Argos Limited

489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard

Central Milton Keynes

MK9 2NW