Etec EFL240 User Manual

Portable CD/Cassette Boombox

MODEL: EFL240

PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE

OPERATING THIS UNIT AND RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR

FUTURE REFERENCE.

For technical assistance or troubleshooting please

call 1-855-994-3832 or visit www.SIBrandssupport.com

Table of Contents

Warnings ..................................................................... 3

Warnings/Safety ........................................................... 4

Overview .............................................................................. 5

Connect Power ............................................................... 9

AC Power...................................................................................... 9

Battery Power .............................................................................. 9

Basic Functions ............................................................... 10

Turning the Unit On and Off .................................................. 10

Changing the Function Mode ............................................... 10

Headphone Jack ....................................................................... 11

Using the Radio ................................................................ 11

Tuning to Radio Stations ......................................................... 11

Saving Stations to Preset Memory ...................................... 12

Using the CD Player ..................................................... 12

About Compact Discs .............................................................. 12

Loading a Disc ............................................................................ 12

Playing a Disc ............................................................................ 13

Repeat Playback ....................................................................... 13

Programming a Playlist .......................................................... 14

Using the Cassette Player .......................................... 14

About the Cassette Keys ...................................................... 14

Playing a Cassette Tape ....................................................... 14

Recording to Cassette Tapes ............................................... 15

Record Protection ...................................................................... 16

Caring for the Cassette Mechanism................................. 17

Using the AUX Input .................................................... 18

Specifications ................................................................... 19

Warranty

............................................................................. 20

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WARNINGS

• To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

TO PERSONS.

CAUTION

DO NOT OPEN

• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts are inside. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel.

• This appliance uses a Laser System. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam do not open the cabinet.
Visible and invisible laser radiation is present when the cabinet is open. Avoid direct exposure and do not stare
into the beam.

• Batteries should not be exposed to excessi

ve heat such as direct sunlight, fire, or other heat sources.

• Caution: Do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing liquids. Do not put objects filled with liquid, such
as vases on or near the appliance.

• Caution: To turn this appliance off completely, the POWER cord must be unplugged from the wall outlet. The
power cord must be easily accessible at all times.

THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH

ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN

AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE,

IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE

USER TO THE PRESENCE OF

NON-INSULATED "DANGEROUS

PRODUCT'S ENCLOSURE THAT

MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE

A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

VOLTAGE" WITHIN THE

MAY BE OF SUFFICIENT

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT REMOVE THE FRONT OR

REAR COVER. NO USER

SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

THE EXCLAMATION POINT

WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL

TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO

ALERT THE USER TO THE

PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT

OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE

(SERVICING) INSTRUCTIONS IN

THE LITERATURE

ACCOMPANYING THE

APPLIANCE.

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FCC WARNINGS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved in this manual could void the

user’s 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 c
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference 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 outlet on a circuit diffe rent from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced rad

io/TV technician for help.

ommunications. However,

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A
and/or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the POWER cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufactur

with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus

combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as POWER-supply cord or plug is damaged, 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.

grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade

er, or sold

Overview

1 Handle Raise the handle to transport the

unit safely and easily.

2 CD compartment Load compact discs here. The

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3 CD door latch Press here to open/close the door

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3

label side should face up.

of the CD compartment [2].

Never open the compartment while
a CD is playing or spinning!

BAND

POWER

4 Speakers Full-range drivers deliver powerful

stereo sound.

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5 POWER

(Standby)

Press to turn the unit on. Press and
hold to turn the unit off.

6 CD: Press to Play, Pause, or resume

CD playback.

Radio: Press to automatically scan for
and save stations to preset memory.

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7

BAND

CD: Stop CD playback.

Radio: Change the radio band (AM, FM).

8 PROG CD: Press to enter Program mode to

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9 MODE

create a custom CD playlist.

Radio: Press to select a preset station.
Press and hold to save a preset station.

Press to change the Play mode during
CD playback (repeat, repeat all, random).

10 FUNCTION Press to change the active source

mode (radio, CD, tape, AUX).

11 SKIP+ CD: Next/Forward key.

Radio: Tune/Scan Up key.

12 SKIP– CD: Previous/Reverse key.

Radio: Tune/Scan Down key.

13 VOL+ Press to increase the volume level.

14 VOL– Press to decrease the volume level.