Curtis SRCD827 User Manual

SYLVANIA
Model No.SRCD827
T urntable/CD/Radio/Cassette/ Aux In
Safety Precautions
* This product is designed for use in moderate dimares. Do not use or install this unit where it would be exposed to direct sunlight or in extremely hot temperatures, or near a radiator, stove or appliance that produces heat. * Do not take this unit into the bathroom, or near a swimming pool. Do not use it where it would be exposed to water, moisture, dripping or splashing. * No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product. * If water gets inside the unit. Unplug the power cord from the supply socket and consult your dealer.
* Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. To avoid electricshock, NEVER touch any internal parts. Repairs/ Servicing should be left to qualified service personnel. * When connecting or disconnecting from the mains supply, hold the plug, not the cord. pulling the cord may damage it and could be dangerous. * Do not drop the unit, spill liquid into it or allow objects to fall in it . * If the unit fails to operate, disconnect from the mains and cosult qualified service personnel. * When plugged in, a very small current will flow. To save electricity and for safety when not using the unit for an extended period of time, it is recommended that the product is completely disconnected at the AC mains socket. * Consult your nearest dealer when damage, disconnection or contact failure is found with the cord.
* Do not bend the cord sharply, pull or twist it. * Do not modify the power cord in any manner.
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* Do not insert any metallic object into the unit. * Unplug the power cord when there is the possibility of lighting.
Positioning the unit * A minimum distance of 6 INCHES must be maintained to provide sufficient ventilation. * Allow adequate ventilation for the unit ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc. Do not stand it on a thick pile carpet, or install it in a place with poor air flow. * Place the unit on a flat even surface. * Do not use the unit in excessively hot, cold, dusty, damp or humid place. * Condensation may form inside the CD player if the unit is left anywhere warm and damp, or if you move the unit from somewhere cold (e.g.Your car boot) to a warm room. In this case, let the unit stand for 1-2hours, or gradually increase the room temperature so the unit is dry before you use it. Positioning the unit * A minimum distance of 6 INCHES must be maintained to provide sufficient ventilation. * Allow adequate ventilation for the unit ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc. Do not stand it on a thick pile carpet, or install it in a place with poor air flow. * Place the unit on a flat even surface. * Do not use the unit in excessively hot, cold, dusty, damp or humid place. * Condensation may form inside the CD player if the unit is left anywhere warm and damp, or if you move the unit from somewhere cold (e.g.Your car boot) to a warm room. In this case, let the unit stand for 1-2hours, or gradually increase the room temperature so the unit is
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dry before you use it . * Do not place it where it could be subject to vibration. * Do not place it where it could be magnetised by a magnet or speaker since there are magnets in the speakers, do not place tapes or magnetic cards on them as recorded data could be erased. * When this unit is used near a TV, the TV picture could be distorted. If this happens, move the unit away from the TV. If this does not correct the situation, avoid using the unit when the TV is turned on. * Keep the CD door closed so the lens is not contaminated by dust. DO not touch the lens.
Safety Mechanism:
This unit incorporates a safety interlock mechanism which switches the laser beam on and off, so that when the disc holder is open, the laser beam stops automatically.
Technical specifications
Power Supply AC
AC120V/60Hz Audio Output Power 1.8W*2 Power Consumption 13W Unit Dimension 34.5(L)*28.5(W)*17.8(H)cm Net Weight 3.5 KGS Radio frequency coverage FM 88 - 108 MHz AM 530 - 1710 KHz CD Player Frequency Response Cassette Player
100Hz - 16 KHz
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Frequency Response 125HZ-6.3KHZ General Headphones: 3.5mm stereo jack plug
Preparation for use
Carefully unpack the Main unit from its carton (do not attempt to connect anything at this stage). You should have the following items: Packing included
1.This User Guide.
2.Main Unit with built in AC plug. If any these items is missing,consult your dealer Keep any packaging in case you want to transport the Main unit at some later date. Connections Check that the main supply is 120V~60HZ. Connect the AC Power cord to the AC outlet. Unwind the FM antenna.
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*Location of Controls
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1. Turntable Cover
2. Stereo Radio Display
3. Function Knob
4. Volume Knob
5. Band Knob
6. Tunin
Knob
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FM STEREO
PROGRAM
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PLAY PAUSE
REPEA
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RADIO
TAPE CD
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CD PART
7. CD LED Display
8. FM Stereo Indicator
9. Program Indicator
10. CD Repeat Indicator
11. CD Play/Pause Indicator
12. CD Back Button
13. CD Program Button
14. CD Next Button
15. CD Repeat Button
16. CD Stop Button
17. CD Play/Pause Button
18. CD Door
19. Earphone Jack
20. CD Open/Close Button
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TOP VIEW
AUTO STOP
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21. Turntable
22. ADAPTATER
23. Tone Arm Perch
24. Speed Control Switch
25. Tone Arm Lock
26. Tone Arm
CASSETTE EJECT
27.Cassette Eject/F.FWD
28.Cassette Slot
REAR VIEW
29.FM Antenna
30.AC Power Cord
31.Aux In
32.Aux Switch
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AC power operation
If you wish to power your unit from an electrical outlet, find a location that is close and within easy access of an outlet. Do not stretch the cable-if you cannot reach a supply you should find an alternative location for the system. Connect the AC power cord into a suitable outlet and switch on at the mains Plug if the socket has a switch. *When not using the unit, it is recommended that the product is completely disconnected at the AC mains socket.
Adjusting the sound
To adjust the sound turn the Volume Knob located on the Left side of Your system.
Using Headphones
Plug your headphones into the headphones socket located in the middle of your System on the Left hand side. The sound will be heard through the headphones, not the speakers. Please note: Headphones should have a 3.5mm diameter stereo plug and an impedance of 8-32Ohms.
OFF OPERATION There is no power switch on the unit. While the function knob is turned to PHONO or TAPE position, it is in the STAND BY situation, when connecting with power supply. There is still power consumption before disconnecting the plug with power supply. In order to save energy and keep safe, please make sure the disconnection of the power supply.
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Care&Maintenance
Cleaning CDS
Use a soft cloth to wipe off any fingerprints and dust from the discsurface. Wipe in a straight line from the centre to the outside of the disc. Small dust Particles and light stains will not affect reproduction quality. * Never use chemicals such as record sprays, anti-static sprays, benzine or thinners to clean your CDs. * To reduce the risk of scratches, please put the CD back into the bag after using . * Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight, high humidity or high temperatures for long periods. * Do not stick paper or write anything on either side of the CD. * Only discs displaying this symbol can be played on this unit.
Cleaning the Lens
Adirty lens will cause sound skipping, if the lens is very dirty, the CD may not work. Please use cleaning disc.
HOW TO Replace The Stylus Removing old stylus
1.Set a screwdriver at the tip of the stylus and push down to the direction‘A’.
2.Remove the stylus by pulling it down and forward.
Installing a new stylus
1. Hold the tip of the stylus and insert
Guide pins (inside)
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the other edge by pressing in the direction‘B’.
2. Push up in the direction‘C’until it locks at the tip.
Using the phono player
UNPACKING THE TURNTABLE
1) Carefully remove the unit from the styrofoam and take it out of the plastic bag.
2) Open the lid and remove the tie-wrap by untwisting and gently sliding it out from under the Tone Arm.
3) Remove packing material.
4) Remove the protective needle cover by gently pulling it toward the front of the Unit. Release the security Hook by gently pushing it to your left . This will unlock the Tone Arm (26) from the Tone Arm Lock (25). Use the security hook whenever moving the unit to another location.
Using the phono player
TURNTABLE OPERATION
1) Plug the unit into a standard AC120V~60HZ Outlet.
2) Set the speed control switch (24) to the desired speed (33,45,78rpm)
3) Open the FUNCTION KNOB (3), turn to PHONO position, then
use control Perc h (23) to put up the arm. Or you can control it by your hand, put it onto the disc gently.
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Choose the volume what you like by re-adjusting the volume.
4) At the end of the record, the turntable (21) will stop spinning.
Using the Cassette Player Auto Stop
It will stop automatically when the cassete is finished.
The use of the tape seat
1. Turn the function Knob to the TAPE position.
2. Put the tape into the tape seat by your hand, then it can work.
3. Push the tape button of Grade1, it can go fasterly. When you push Grade2, The tape will come out. Notice: When you put the tape into the slot, the thicker side is on the right.
AUTO STOP
Tape Forwarding And Eject button
Tape entrance
Using the Radio To turn the radio on Make sure the power is on before turning on the radio.
1. Turn the Function knob to Radio position.
2. Use the AM/FM/FM ST Band.Selector to select the band.
3. Turn the Tuning Knob to select the channel you want .
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Antenna
For best FM reception, extend the wire antenna located at the back of the unit.Move it around until you get the best FM reception.
To turn the radio off
Set the Function Selector to Off, Phono, CD, Tape or Radio mode. There is still power consumption before disconnecting the plug with po wer supply. In order to save energy and keep safe, please make sure the disconnection of the power supply. Or disconnect the plug from the socket.
Using the CD player Handle Compact Discs
To remove a CD from its storage case, press down on the centre of the case and lift the disc out. Hold the disc by the edges. Avoid touching the recorded side of the disc.
Loading CDs
Set the Function Selector to the CD position. Open the CD door by hand. Do not force open the CD door by hand at any time. Place the CD in the comparment with the label side facing upwards. Close the CD door by hand.When fully closed the CD will rotate briefly. The LED Display will indicate the total number of tracks on the disc.
Please note:
* Do not put anything other than a CD in the compartment. Other objects can damage the mechanism. * Do not force open/close the CD door by and any time. * Keep the CD door closed when not in use to prevent dirt and dust from getting into the mechanism. * Never insert more than one CD at a time.
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*If a disc is deeply scratched or too dirty, it may not play.
Playing CDs
Once you have loaded a CD, press the CD OPEN/CLOSE Button. The LED Display Shows the track currently playing. The Play indicator light up when playing. You can open the CD door at any time by pressing the Stop Button. and then open the CD door by hand on the top of the player. To stop play at any time, press the Stop Button.
Playing CDs
Once you want to play a CD, press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the CD door. After finishing loading the CD disc, press OPEN/CLOSE to open the door. When showing the track currently playing, then press the PLAY/PAUSE button, it will show 01. You can open the CD door at any time by pressing the Stop button. You can also stop playing at any time by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button .
Pause
To stop a track temporarily, press the Play/Pause button . The disc will pause and the LED display will flash at the current play position. Press the Play/Pause button again to continue to play.
Skip Forward or Backward
The BACK/NEXT button can be pressed to work at any time when playing. If you want to choose next track, please press the NEXT button. If you press it when it is the last track, it will skip to the first track directly.
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If you want to make it at the beginning of the current track, press the BACK button once. If you want it back to last track, press the BACK button twice.
If you want to listen one certain song, put the CD in the compartment, then press the NEXT button until the LED display shows the song you want, at last, press the Play/Pause button.
Using the CD Programmed track selection
Make sure there is no CD playing, then display the total number of the tracks. Press the PROG button once, it will display "0" and the indicator will flash.
You can press the BACK or NEXT button to choose the track you want in the program list. Press the PROG button, then you can choose next or last track. After that, you can press the PROG button to confirm. (You can choose at most 20 tracks to program.)
Press the Play/Pause button and the program indicator will light up for long, then the first track you programmed will start. When all the tracks programmed finish playing, the CD player will stop automatically. If you want to cancel the songs programmed, press the OPEN/CLOSE button, and then open the CD door. Repeat function can work in the tracks programmed by pressing the
BACK, NEXT button. Repeat Playing
You can set up to repeat playing all the tracks in the disc or the tracks programmed.
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Repeat Playing One Track During playing a CD disc:
Press REPEAT button, then the Repeat indicator light will flash and the track chosen will play ceaselessly. It will not stop until pressing the Stop button to make the REPEAT indicator light out or pressing REPEAT button twice.
Repeat Playing All The Tracks in The Disc During playing a CD disc:
Press REPEAT button, then the Repeat indicator light will flash and all the tracks chosen will play ceaselessly. It will not stop until pressing the Stop button to make the REPEAT indicator light out or pressing REPEAT button twice.
Repeat Playing All The Tracks in The Disc During playing a CD disc:
Press REPEAT button, then the Repeat indicator light will flash and all the tracks chosen will play ceaselessly. It will not stop until pressing the Play/Pause button to make the
REPEAT indicator light out or pressing REPEAT button twice.
Repeat The Tracks Programmed
After programming the tracks, press the button to start the tracks programmed from the 1st track. Press REPEAT button once, then it will repeat one track programmed, and the Repeat ONE/ALL indicator light will flash. The track repeated will not stop playing until pressing the button or pressing REPEAT button twice. Press REPEAT button twice, all the tracks programmed will repeat playing and the Repeat ONE/ALL indicator light will be on for long. If you repeat all the tracks programmed, it will repeat playing, till pressing
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the STOP button to stop, or pressing REPEAT button once.
Audio input
The audio input port of this unit can be connected with output port of other audio device. At the meanwhile, please push input switch to "ON" position.
Aux in Switch
There is Aux in switch on the back side of the unit. When you turn the s witch to "ON" position, there is a voice for external sound device. When you turn the switch to "OFF" position, there is a voice for other f unctions:cassette, turntable, CD and radio.
CAUTION
This product uses a laser to avoid any direct exposure to the laser beam. Professionals only, not to take apart the unit in case of electric shock hazard. The unit may be damaged if there is any wrong operation
Remarks: the manufacturer reserves the rights to amend the specification without prior notice.
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