Goodmans XB25CDG, XB21CDG Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING : To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. CAUTION : DANGEROUS VOLTAGES EXIST INSIDE THIS UNIT, DO NOT REMOVE COVER

(OR BACK), NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL, DISCONNECT FROM MAINS SUPPLY WHEN NOT IN USE.

PRE FITTED MAINS PLUGS

For your convenience a mains plug with a fuse has been fitted to this appliance. For your safety please observe the following information.

1. Should the fuse fail in the plug remove the plug from the wall socket and replace the fuse with a 3 Amp ASTA approved to BS1362 fuse.

2. Never use the plug without the fuse cover fitted. Replacement fuse covers are avaliable from your dealer or most electrical retail outlets.

3. If the mains plug is cut off from the cable, rewire the replacement plug in accordance with the instruction given in this manual.

4. CAUTION: Under no circumstances should the discarded plug be inserted into the mains socket. To prevent a shock hazard remove the fuse and carefully dispose of the discarded plug. Do not leave the plug lying around where children might see it.

MAINS PLUG WIRING DETAILS

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following wiring codes:

Bule ...................................... Neutral

Brown ................................... Live

The wires in this mains lead must be connected to the terminals in the plugs as follows:

Blue Wire .............................. N or Black

Brown Wire ........................... L or Red

Only a 3 Amp fuse should be fitted in the plug or a 5 Amp fuse at the distribution board.

OUTER

SLEEVE

CORD GRIP

WARNING : UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES MUST THE LIVE OR NEUTRAL WIRES BE

CONNECTED TO THE EARTH TERMINAL IN A 3-PIN MAINS PLUG.

CAUTION : WHEN OPERATING THIS UNIT ON 230V MAINS SUPPLY, PLEASE NOT THAT

WHEN THE POWER SWITCH IS IN THE OFF MODE, THIS DOES NOT DISCONNECT THE UNIT FROM THE MAINS SUPPLY HOWEVER, PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT IT IS PERFECTLY SAFE TO LEAVE THE UNIT CONNECTED TO THE MAINS SUPPLY.

This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is not required.

CAUTION CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Use of Controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser, only qualified service personnel should attempt repair.

DANGER: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION: HAZARDOUS LASER RADITION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK DEFEATED.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

SOME DO\S AND DON\TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet European safety standards but like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads

and interconnections between pieces of equipment) are properly made in accordance with the manufacturer\s instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections.

DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt of the installation, operation, or safety

of your equipment. DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment. DON\T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally,

or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult

your dealer. DON\T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages. DON\T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated

that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode. Switch off

using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family knows how to

do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped

people. DON\T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your

hearing. DON\T obstruct the ventiliation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft

furnishings. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment. DON\T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

Above all -

- Never let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other

opening in the case-this could result in a fatal electric shock.

- Never guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind.

- It is better to be safe then sorry!

CLEANING THE UNIT

WARNING

AS WITH ALL MAINS POWERED UNITS, ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE MAINS PLUG FROM ITS SOCKET, BEFORE ATTEMPING TO CLEAN THE UNIT, ONLY USE A SOFT CLOTH MOISTENED WITH WARM SOAPY WATER, DO NOT USE HARSH ABRASIVES OR CHEMICALS TO CLEAN WITH AS THIS WILL DAMAGE THE UNIT GRAPHJCS OR FINISHING.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Location of controls ................................................................................................................ 4

Introduction ............................................................................................................................ . 5

Installation ................................................................................................................................ 5

Audio In and Aux Out .............................................................................................................. 5

Sound Control .......................................................................................................................... 6

Headphones ............................................................................................................................. 6

Using the microphone .............................................................................................................. 6

Handling compact discs .......................................................................................................... 6

Loading discs .......................................................................................................................... 8

Playing CD or CD+G discs ....................................................................................................... 8

Connecting the CD+G system ................................................................................................. 8

Connecting to the TV ............................................................................................................... 9

Important Information ............................................................................................................... 9

To stop a CD partway through ................................................................................................ 9

Track Skip ................................................................................................................................ 9

DISC SKIP ................................................................................................................................. 10

Repeat Disc Play ..................................................................................................................... 10

Programmed Disc Play ............................................................................................................. 10

Listening To Tape ..................................................................................................................... 11

Playing Tapes ........................................................................................................................... 11

Continuous Playback ................................................................................................................ 11

Recording ................................................................................................................................. 12

Cassette Care ........................................................................................................................ 13

Head Cleaning ......................................................................................................................... 13

Prevention Against Accidental Erasure .................................................................................. 13

Maintenance And Care ........................................................................................................... 14

Important Notes ..................................................................................................................... 15

Trouble Shooting ..................................................................................................................... 16

Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 17

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

FRONT PANEL

1. Power Button

2. DBBS Indicator

3. Disc Skip Button

4. Mute Indicator

5. 3 CD Changer

6. Standby/on Indicator

7. LCD Display

8. Disc1,2,3 Selector

9. CD Door Open/Close Button

10. Mute Button

11. DBBS Button

12. Hi-Speed Dubbing Button

13. Auto Vocal ON/OFF Switch

14. Volume Control

15. CD Play/Pause Button

16. CD Stop Button

17. Repeat Button

18. Cassette Deck B

19. Mix Music Vocal Control

20. Echo Control

21. MIC 2 Volume Control

22. MIC 1 Volume Control

23. MIC 2 Input Socket

24. MIC 1 Input Socket

25. Cassette Deck A

26. Program Button

27. CD Skip Down Button

28. CD Skip Up Button

29. Headphone Socket

30. Function Selector(AUX-TAPE-CD)

BACK PANEL

1. AC Power Cord

2. Mains Power Switch

3. AUX-OUT Socket

4. AUX-IN Socket

5. Scart Socket

6. BS Plug Storage Slot

7. MIC Hooks

8. Carrying Handles

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INTRODUCTION

The XB 21/25 operates on a power supply of 230V 50Hz AC. The XB 21/25 contains the following facilities.

• Digital audio CD and Graphic player.

• A twin cassette player with high speed dubbing, one touch record and sequential

playback capability.

• 2 microphone input sockets(1 mic is supplied)

• PA ( Public Address) facility.

• Talk or sing along to music (demo disc supplied).

• Separate variable microphone volume and system volume controls.

• Microphone ECHO control, mic mixing gacility, DBBS and switchable auto vocal cut

control.

• The AUX IN - AUX OUT are stereo source but are played in mono through the

• Single speaker located on the XB21/25.

Note : Whilst the AUXILIARY input sockets may be used with a variety of

external units already described in the manual. The use with a bass guitar is NOT recommended, if used damage may occur to the in built speaker.

INSTALLATION

Carefully remove the unit from its packaging and place it on a firm flat surface. Avoid installation near heaters or in area subject to direct sunlight. Ensure good air circulation. Protect the unit from dust, moisture and water. Avoid strong magnetic field, eg near TVs or speakers.

Insert the mains plug into a 230V 50Hz AC mains supply socket.

Ensure that the POWER SWITCH at the rear of the unit is ]ON^.

Note: Save the carton and packing material, they will be useful if you ever have

to transport the unit.

AUX-IN AND AUX-OUT

SCART SOCKET AND CABLE

This unit is supplied with a scart cable. Connect this scart cable to your XB21/25 and TV to see the lyrics of the CDG disc on your

TV.

AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUT(AUX-IN)

There is a pair of RCA sockets at the rear of the unit marked AUDIO IN / OUT L/R. Connect the audio out of your TV to the AUDIO L/R in socket. You can hear the audio of the

TV programme on the XB21/25.

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