COBY electronic CX-166 User Manual

AM/FM DESKTOP RADIO with USB PORT for
DIGITAL MP3 PLAYBACK
CX-166
Instruction Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION
RISK OF E LECTRIC S HOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELEC­TRIC SHOCK , DO NOT R EMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK) OF THE UNIT. REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFI ED SERVIC E PERSONN EL.
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t
the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure
that may be of sufcient magnitude to c onstitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the pres­ence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the
applianc e.
WARNING:
To prevent re or sh ock hazard, do not expo se this devic e to rain or mo isture. Dan gerous high voltage is present ins ide the
enclos ure. Do not op en the cabinet.
CAUTION :
To prevent electric shoc k, match wide blade of plu g to wide slot of outlet and f ully inser t.
WARNING:
Handlin g the cords on this prod uct will exp ose you to lead, a chemical known to th e State of Cal ifornia to cause can cer, and
birth defects or other repro ductive ha rm. Wash hands afte r handli ng.
Protec t your hea ring:
Hearing expert s advise against the co nstant use of personal stereos played at high volume. Const ant exposure to high vol­umes can lead to hear ing loss. If y ou should exp erienc e ringing in t he ears or he aring los s, discontinue use and s eek medic al
advice.
For Customer Use:
Model No. CX-166
Serial No.
For recycling or disposal information about this product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance:
www.eiae.org.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of this device, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility, too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of this device and accessory equipment. Please read this carefully before operation and use of your device.
Read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions for future reference.
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Heed all warnings and follow all instructions.
2.
Do not expose to water or moisture.
3.
Clean only with a dry cloth.
4.
This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating la-
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bel. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your video dealer or local power company. For devices intended to operate from battery power or other sources,
refer to the operating instructions.
Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of re or electric
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shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or re hazard. Examine the cord periodically, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insula­tion, have it replaced by a service technician.
Do not force the power plug into a wall outlet. If the plug provided does not t into your outlet,
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consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. (A polarized plug has two blades where one is wider than the other; the wide blade is provided for your safety.)
Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Protect the cord from being walked on, pinched
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by objects, or torn and exposed to liquids (especially at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the device).
Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the manu-
9. facturer, or sold with the device. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/device combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
Use only with attachments/accessories specied by the manufactur-
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er. Use of attachments/accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer may be hazardous.
Do not use this device near water. Do not place objects lled with liquids
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(e.g., vases) on the device. Never spill liquid of any kind on the device.
Do not drop or otherwise subject the device to impact. Keep objects away from ventilation open-
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ings. Do not block ventilation openings at any time.
Never push objects of any kind into this device through openings as they may touch dangerous
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voltage points or short out parts that could result in a re or electric shock.
Do not install near any apparatus that produces heat such as stoves, radiators, ampliers, etc.
14.
Unplug the device during lightning storms. Unplug the device and remove any batteries when
15. the device will be unused for long periods of time.
Do not open or attempt to repair this device. Refer all repairs to authorized service personnel.
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When replacements parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
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parts specied by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards.
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this device, ask the service technician to per-
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form safety checks to determine that the device is in proper operating condition.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................. 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................................................................................................... 4
FEATURES ......................................................................................................................................... 5
LOCATION OF CONTROL S ............................................................................................................ 6
Front Panel ...............................................................................................................................6
Rear Panel ...............................................................................................................................6
POWERING YOUR RADIO .............................................................................................................. 7
AC Operation ...........................................................................................................................7
Adjusting the Volume ...............................................................................................................7
AM/FM RADIO ................................................................................................................................ 8
AM/FM Antenna .......................................................................................................................8
Selecting the Band (AM or FM) ...............................................................................................8
Tuning to a Station Frequency .................................................................................................8
MP3 MODE ...................................................................................................................................... 9
About USB Drives ....................................................................................................................9
Playing MP3 Music Files through the USB Port ......................................................................9
Connecting a USB Drive ..................................................................................................9
MP3 Playback Controls ...................................................................................................9
AUXILIARY (AUX) MODE .............................................................................................................. 10
TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................................................11
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................... 12
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FEATURES

AM/FM Desktop Radio
USB Port for MP3 Playback from USB Drives
Plays All Portable Audio Devices through a 3.5mm Stereo Line-In Jack
Wooden Cabinet with a High-Performance 3” Speaker
Experience Ultra-Bass Response When Connected to a Dedicated Subwoofer
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