910-230500-0110-200
CR612
The Corsair
Instruction Manual
www.crosleyradio.com
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LIMITED MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOUR EQUIPMENT
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating Instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
8. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
9. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked
or covered, The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built - in installation such as a bookcase
or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
10. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label,
if you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home. Consult your product dealer or local power company.For
products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having
one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug, If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
12. Power - Cord Protection - Power - supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to
be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
13. Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power - line surges.
14. Power Lines - 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, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result
in a risk of fire or electric shock.
16. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short - out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
on the product.
17. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
18. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions;
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.
19. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
20. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
21. Wall or ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
22. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators. Heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the users authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful intereference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on , the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
AC
Polarized Plug
Crosley Radio, Inc. warrants the product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use for a period of one year from the original date of
purchase. This warranty is not transferable. If the product is determined to be defective
during the warranty period, the unit will be repaired or replaced at Crosley Radios sole
discretion. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and normal consumer use and
does NOT cover damage or failure as a result of abuse, accident, alterations, misuse,
neglect, abnormal wear and tear, inadequate maintenance, commercial or unreasonable
use, damage caused by power surges, mishandling, accident, acts of God or attempted
repair by an unauthorized service agent. Also not covered are cosmetic damages,
cords and antennas.
Should this product fail to function in a satisfactory manner, it is best to first return it
to the store or retailer where it was originally purchased. If additional service is still
needed, the original purchaser must FIRST contact our offices to obtain an RA (Return
Authorization) Number.
TO OBTAIN AN RA NUMBER
CALL: 1.888.CROSLEY
(1.888.276.7539)
Send the unit prepaid to the address below in the original packaging (or reasonable
substitute to prevent damage). Clearly mark your RA number on the outside packaging
and include the original sales receipt (or a copy) indicating date of purchase, amount
paid, and place of purchase. You must also include your full name, shipping address
and daytime contact number. Please include a check or money order in the amount
of $19.95, made payable to Crosley Radio, to cover handling and return shipping
charges. Returned products will not be shipped to PO Boxes. Crosley Radio will not
be responsible for delays or unprocessed claims resulting from a purchasers failure
to provide any or all of the necessary information.
CROSLEY RADIO
ATTN: RETURNS DEPT
2001 PRODUCTION DRIVE
Louisville, KY 40299
For additional support: Crosley Radio Consumer Service Department
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Telephone: 1.888.CROSLEY (1.888.276.7539)
There are no express warranties except as listed above.
The purchasers bill of sale is the only proof of warranty entitlement.
This warranty gives the purchaser specified legal rights in addition to any rights which
may vary from state to state.
In accordance with the Moss-Magnuson Warranty Act of July 10, 1975, this is termed
a limited warranty which in no way compromises Crosley Radios high standards of
quality and workmanship.
Connect your stereo headphones (not included) to
the HEADPHONE JACK (10). While headphones
are connected, the internal speakers will be disabled.
COMPACT DISC CARE
To remove a disc from its storage case, press down
on the center of the case and lift the disc out,
holding it carefully by the edges.
Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off
the discs recorded surface with a soft cloth. Unlike
conventional record, compact discs have no grooves
to collect dust and microscopic debris, so gently
wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles.
Wipe in a straight line from the inside to the
outside of the disc. Small dust particles and light
stains will have absolutely no effect on reproduction
quality.
Clean the disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry
cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners
to clean the disc. If necessary, use a CD cleaning
kit.
Never write on or affix labels to the surface of compact
discs.
CARE OF THE CANBINET
If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with with a soft
dry dust cloth. Do not use any wax, polish sprays,
or abrasive cleaners on the cabinet.
CAUTION
Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside
the unit while cleaning.
The exclamation point
within an equilateral
triangle is intended to
alert user to the
presence of important
operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instruction in the
literature accompanying
the appliance.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
The lighting flash with
arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert user to
the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within
the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute
risk of electric shock
to persons.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER - SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
For Compact Disc Units Only:
INVISBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED
OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPORSURE TO LASER BEAM.
Specification
Frequency Range : AM 530 - 1710 KHz
: FM 88 - 108 MHz
Power Supply : AC 120V ~ 60Hz
Power Consumption : 18W
Speaker : 3 8Ohm 5W x 2
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
PILOT LAMPS SOLDERED IN PLACE. NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
* DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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General
There is no Power
1 Make sure the radio is plugged in correctly.
2 Check to see that the power button is
pushed in.
There is no Sound
1 Check the volume level by turning the volume
knob.
CD does not play
1 Check to make sure CD is inserted correctly
(label side facing up).
2 Check that the surface of the CD is clean
3 Make sure function switch is set to CD.
Care and Maintenance
Headphone Jack Troubleshooting
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This Model includes a battery back-up circuit. The
battery will maintain the clock and alarm settings in
the event of a power failure. The battery back-up
requires one 9V battery (not included). The battery
compartment is located on the back of the radio. To
install/replace the battery, follow the instructions below.
1 Press in on the locking tab to remove the BATTERY
COVER (25).
2 Attach a 9V battery to the battery contacts as
shown.
3 Tuck the battery back into the battery compartment
and replace the battery cover.
If the power is interrupted, the clock and alarm times
will remain stored but the display will be blank to
conserve power. The display will come back on and
show the correct time once power has been restored.
Note: In the event of a power failure, the alarm will
default to buzzer mode until power is restored.
The life of the battery will depend on how often you
lose power and the length of power outages. It is
recommended to replace the battery every 9-12
months.
About This Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Crosley Corsair
(CR612). Before operating this unit, please read this
manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Instructions in this manual describe the control
functions of the CR612.
Welcome Table of Contents
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Clock & Alarm Operation
Battery Compartment
(For Clock Backup)
Battery Back-Up
Getting Started
Control Locators....................... 4 - 5
Unpacking ................................ 6
Set up ....................................... 6
Radio
AM/FM Tuning ........................ 6
CD Player
Player a CD ............................ 7
Programmed Play .................. 7
Clock & Alarm Operation
Setting the Clock ..................... 8
Setting the Alarm ..................... 8
Snooze ..................................... 9
Sleep function ......................... 9
Battery Back-Up ...................... 10
General
Headphone Jack ..................... 11
Care and Maintenance ............ 11
Troubleshooting Guide ............. 11
Warranty ................................... 12
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The sleep function is designed to allow you to listen
to the Radio or CD and turn itself off automatically.
To use the sleep function, follow the instructions
below.
1 With the unit on or off, press the Sleep button.
The display will show 90 for 90 minutes. The
Sleep LED will come on.
2 Press the Sleep button again while 90 is showing
to change the duration of the Sleep time. You
can choose between 90, 60, 30, and 15 minutes
in sleep mode.
3 Once a time is selected, the radio goes into
sleep mode and the unit will turn off after the
set period of time.
Note: If the power is turned off and the unit is
in CD mode, pressing Sleep will automatically
start the CD playing. If the power is turned on
and the sleep button is pressed, you will have
to manually start the CD.
Snooze Function
Using the snooze function will temporarily turn the
alarm off for a period of 6 minutes. After 6 minutes,
the alarm will reactivate. To use the snooze function,
follow the instructions below.
1 Once alarm is activated, press the Snooze button.
The snooze LED will light and the Alarm 1 or
Alarm 2 LED will continue to flash.
2 The alarm will turn off for a period of 6 minutes.
After 6 minutes, the alarm will sound again.
3 After 6 minutes, the alarm will sound again.
Control Locators
Unit Controls
1 Tuner Dial
2 LED Display
3 FM Stereo Indicator
4 Speakers
5 Power Button
6 Tuning Knob
7 AM/FM Switch
8 Function Switch
9 Volume Knob
10 Headphone Jack
11 Sleep
12 Alarm 1
13 Alarm 2
14 Time
15 Program
16 Forward Skip
17 Backward Skip
18 CD Mode
19 CD Display
20 Stop
21 Play/Pause
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Clock & Alarm Operation
Sleep Function
22
23
25
24
26
The clock time can be set with the power turned on
or off as long as the unit is plugged in. To set the
clock, follow the instructions below.
1 Press the TIME (14) button. The clock display
will begin to flash.
2 Press the FORWARD SKIP (16) button to
set the hour.
Note: There is a PM indicator light that will come
on to denote PM hours.
3 Press the BACKWARD SKIP (17) button to
set the minutes.
4 Once the correct time is set, press the TIME (14)
button again to store the time.
5 To switch between 12H and 24H mode, press
and hold the TIME (14) button.
This unit features dual alarms. You can set each
alarm to wake you at different times. The alarms can
be set with the power turned on or off as long as the
unit is plugged in. To set the alarm(s), follow the
instructions below.
To set Alarm 1
1 Press Alarm 1. The clock display will switch to
alarm time and start to flash. The Alarm 1 LED
will come on.
2 Press the FORWARD SKIP (16) button to
set the hour.
Note : There is a PM indicator light that will come
on to denote PM hours.
3 Press the BACKWARD SKIP (17) button to
set the minutes.
4 Once you have the correct alarm time set for
Alarm 1, press the Alarm 1 button again to turn
the alarm on. The Alarm 1 LED with stay lit.
5 To turn the alarm off, press the Alarm 1 button
again. The alarm will turn off and the LED light
will go off.
6 Once set, the alarm will sound once the clock
reaches the set alarm time for Alarm 1. The Alarm
1 LED will begin to Flash.
7 To turn the alarm off while it is going off, press
the Alarm 1 button.
To set Alarm 2
1 Press Alarm 2. The clock display will switch to
alarm time and start to flash. The Alarm 2 LED
will come on.
2 Press the FORWARD SKIP (16) button to
set the hour.
Note : There is a PM indicator light that will come
on to denote PM hours.
3 Press the BACKWARD SKIP (17) button to
set the minutes.
4 Once you have the correct alarm time set for
Alarm 2, press the Alarm 2 button again to turn
the alarm on. The Alarm 2 LED with stay lit.
5 To turn the alarm off, press the Alarm 2 button
again. The alarm will turn off and the LED light
will go off.
6 Once set, the alarm will sound once the clock
reaches the set alarm time for Alarm 2. The
Alarm 2 LED will begin to flash.
7 To turn the alarm off while it is going off, press
the Alarm 2 button.
Note : The alarm will wake you to Radio, CD or
Buzzer. Turn the FUNCTION SWITCH to your
desired wake up mode. You can set this mode
with the radio on or off. In the case of power
outage, the alarm will wake you to Buzzer if the
battery is installed. The alarm will sound for 60
minutes if not stopped manually by pressing
Snooze or by turning the alarm off.
Clock & Alarm Operation
Control Locators
Unit Controls
22 Snooze
23 CD Door Open
24 FM Wire Antenna
25 Battery Cover
26 AC Power Cord
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Setting The Clock
Setting The Alarm
1 Press the POWER BUTTON (5) to turn the unit
on.
2 Turn the FUNCTION SWITCH (8) to the Radio
position.
3 Turn the AM/FM SWITCH (7) to the desired
tuning band.
4 Rotate the TUNING KNOB (6) to tune in the
desired station. When tuning in FM stations,
the FM STEREO INDICATOR (3) will appear
the brightest when the station has reached its
strongest frequency.
5 Rotate the VOLUME KNOB (9) to set the
desired volume level.
FM Make sure the FM WIRE ANTENNA (24) is
fully extended in a straight line.
AM This radio is equipped with an internal AM
antenna. Try rotating the unit slightly to one
side or the other to improve AM reception.
Repeat Repeat all Random Normal
AM/FM Tuning
RADIO OperationGetting Started
1 Press the POWER BUTTON (5) to turn the unit
on.
2 Turn the FUNCTION SWITCH (8) to the CD
position.
3 Press the CD DOOR OPEN BUTTON (23) to
open the CD DOOR.
4 Load the desired CD into the player with the
labeled side of the CD facing up and close the
CD DOOR.
5 The LED DISPLAY (2) will flash ( - - ) for a second
and then display the total number of tracks on
the CD.
Note: The display will read no if there is no
disc in the unit or the disc cannot be read.
6 Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (21) to
begin playing the CD.
7 To skip to a different track, press the FORWARD
SKIP
(16) or BACKWARD SKIP (17)
button until you reach the desired track number.
Pressing the FORWARD SKIP
(16) button
will advance forward from track to track. Pressing
the BACKWARD SKIP
(17) will skip
backwards from track to track.
8 To fast forward through part of a particular track,
press and hold the FORWARD SKIP
(16)
button. Playback will resume at the point that
you release the button. To reverse playback,
press and hold the BACKWARD SKIP
(17)
button.
9 To pause during playback, press the
PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
(21). To resume play,
press the button again.
10To Stop playback, press the STOP BUTTON
(20).
1 There are four modes in which you can listen to
your CD :
Normal, Repeat 1, Repeat all, and Random.
2 To change between these options, press the CD
MODE (18) button. The play mode will change
in the following sequence.
3 In Normal mode, the CD will play from track 1 or
the first selected track till the end of the CD and
stop.
4 When in Repeat 1, the repeat light will flash and
only the selected song will be repeated. You can
select the song to repeat before you press play
or during playback.
5 When in Repeat all, the repeat light will stay on
continuously. In this mode, once the CD is
finished, it will start over from the beginning.
6 When in Random mode, the random light will
stay on continuously. When Random mode, the
CD player will randomly play tracks in no particular
order.
7 Pushing STOP (20) will clear the Random and
Repeat functions and the unit will return to Normal
Mode.
You can program up to 20 tracks that will play in the
order that you program them.
1 In CD Mode with a CD inserted and play stopped,
press the PROGRAM BUTTON (15)
2 Select a track you would like to program in
memory by using the Forward or Backward skip
buttons.
3 Once you have selected a track, press the
PROGRAM BUTTON (15) again. That track is
now stored.
4 Repeat steps 2-3 to store up to 20 tracks.
5 When all desired tracks are programmed, press
the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (21) to begin playback
of the selected tracks. The tracks will play in the
order in which they were programmed.
6 To clear programming, press the stop button.
Programmed tracks will also be cleared if the
CD Door is opened or the power is disconnected.
Play Mode
Hints For Better Reception
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Unpacking
Set Up
CD Player
Playing a CD
Programmed Play
1 Pull the packing materials off the unit.
2 Remove the plastic bag covering the radio.
3 Press OPEN (23) to open the CD DOOR.
4 Remove the cardboard shipping card from the
CD Player.
5 Unwind FM Antenna (24) and allow it to hang
straight down.
6 Remove plastic bag covering the AC Power Cord
(26).
Note: Save all packing materials.
1 Untie the AC Power Cord (26) at the back of the
unit.
2 Remove Plug safety cover on the prongs of the
plug.
3 Plug the AC cord into an appropriate outlet.
4 This product is equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into
the power outlet only one way. This is a safety
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully
into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
purpose of the polarized plug.
5 Install 9V battery in the Battery Compartment (25)
if you wish to use the battery backup. See page
10 for instructions on installing the battery.
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