Emerson HD9971 User Manual

PERSONAL CD PLAYER

with 40 SECOND ELECTRONIC

ANTI-SKIP PROTECTION

OWNER’S MANUAL

HD9971

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Thank you.........

For purchasing this Emerson Personal CD Player. The CD player has a 22 track
programmable memory so you can listen to the songs on your favorite CD's in any
order you choose. Or you can use the Random playback feature and let the player
select the playback order for you. Use the 3-way Repeat feature to repeat a single
track, the entire dis c, or a programmed sequence of tracks, indefinitely. We've
also included a 40 Second Electronic
Anti-Skip Memory which makes this player virtually skip-free during most active
uses. There's a Dynamic Bass Boost Control that increases and enhances the
bass response.
Please read this instruction manual completely and carefully to make sure you
understand the proper operation of this product, and get the maximum enjoyment
out of all the features of this state-of-the-art CD player.
Once again, thanks for purchasing this Emerson product.

The serial number of your CD player c an be found on the bottom cabinet. We
suggest that you record the serial number of your unit in the space below for future
reference.

Model Number: HD9971
Serial Number:

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IMPORTANT NOTES

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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Avoid installing the unit in locations described below:

• Places exposed to direct sunlight or
loseto heat radiating appliances such
as electric heaters.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

• Dusty places.

• Places s ubject to constant
vibration.

• Humid or moist places.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

APPAREIL Á LASER DE CLASSE 1

PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS

DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

This product contains a low power Laser Device.

CAUTION

THIS LASER COMPACT DISC PLAYER FUNCTIONS BY HELP OF INVISIBLE
LASER LIGHT AND IS EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY SWITCHES TO AVOID
EXPOSURE WHEN DOOR IS OPEN AND SAFETY INTERLOCKS ARE
DEFEATED. IT IS DANGEROUS TO DEFEAT OR BYPASS SAFETY SWITCHES.

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons is
present within this product's enclosure.

ATTENTION
The Owner's Manual c ontains important operating and
maintenance instructions.
For your safety, it is necessary to refer to the manual.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

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1.) HOLD ON/OFF Switch.

2.) STOP Button.

3.) REPEAT Button.

4.) P. (Play) MODE Button.

5.) Electronic Skip Protection
On/Off Button.

6.) CD Door.

7.) DC IN 4.5V Input Jack.

8.) Battery Compartment.
(Bottom cabinet)

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9.) Headphone Jack.

10.) LINE OUT Jack.

11.) VOLUME Control.

12.) CD Door OPEN Button.

13.) SKIP/SEARCH Button.

14.) SKIP/SEARCH Button.

15.) PLAY/PAUSE Button.

16.) DBBS ON/OFF Switch.

17.) LCD Display.

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LCD DISPLAY INDICATORS

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(1)

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(2)

(3)

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1.) Electronic Skip Protection Indicator – flashing icon indicates Electronic

Skip Protection is activated.

2.) PGM (Program) Indicator – Appears when programming tracks or

playing programmed tracks.

3.) RPT Indicator – Appears when the Repeat playback mode is selected.

4.) RND (Random) Indicator – Appears when Random playback mode is

selected.

5.) INTRO Indicator – Appears when Intro playback mode is selected.

6.) Repeat A-B Indicators – Appears when Repeat between 2 designated

points.

7.) Elapsed Time And Total Playing Time Indicator.

8.) Track Number Display – Shows the track which is being played, and

the total tracks on the disc.

9.) Battery Indicator – Lights when using batteries power. Flashes when

batteries needed to be replaced.

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POWER SOURCE

This CD player can be operated on either 120V 60Hz AC house current with an
optional AC adapter (not included) or on 3V DC (2 "AA" batteries, not included).

BATTERY OPERATION

1.) Open the battery compartment door on the bottom

cabinet by sliding it in the direction of the arrow and
then lifting it open. To prevent loss, the door cannot
be removed from the unit.

2.) Ins ert 2 "AA" batteries (not included) into the

compartment. Use alkaline batteries for longest life.
Follow the polarity markings inside the compartment.
If the batteries are inserted incorrectly the unit will
not work.

NOTE:

In order to operate the player on batteries the AC adapter must be disconnected
from the DC IN jack.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When the batteries bec ome too weak the battery level indicator “ ” flashess
and operation may become erratic. When this occurs replace the batteries

immediately.

Follow these precautions when using batteries in this device:

1. Use only the size and type of batteries specified.

2. Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery
compartment. Reversed batteries may cause damage to the device.

3. Do not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc) or old batteries
with fresh ones.

4. If the device is not to be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent
damage or injury from possible battery leakage.

5. Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat and rupture
(Follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)

BATTERY PRECAUTIONS

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