LG MCT354-A0U Owner's Manual

P/NO :MFL61543916

ENGLISH

MCT354 (MCT354-A0U

MCS354F, MCS354W)

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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.

This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

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 product.

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

WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

CAUTION: Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating. The openings be never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instruction has been adhered to.

CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner ’s manual carefully and retain it for future reference. the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center. Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Visible laser radiation when open. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

CAUTION: The apparatus not be exposed to water (dripping or splashing) and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION concerning the Power Cord Most appliances recommend they be placed upon a dedicated circuit

That is, a single outlet circuit which powers only that appliance and has no additional outlets or branch circuits. Check the specification page of this owner's manual to be certain. Do not overload wall outlets. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, or damaged or cracked wire insulation are dangerous. Any of these conditions could result in electric shock or fire. Periodically examine the cord of your appliance, and if its appearance indicates damage or deterioration, unplug it, discontinue use of the appliance, and have the cord replaced with an exact replacement part by an authorized servicer. Protect the power cord from physical or mechanical abuse, such as being twisted, kinked, pinched, closed in a door, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits the appliance. To disconnect power from the mains, pull out the mains cord plug. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.

Safety Precaution

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, LG has determined that this product or product models meet the ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency.

ENERGY STAR®is a U.S. registered mark.

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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.

The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, including computer programs, files, broadcasts and sound recordings, may be an infringement of copyrights and

constitute a criminal offense. This equipment should not be

used for such purposes.

Be responsible

Respect copyrights

Contents

Setting up 4 Main Unit 5 Remote control 6

Listening to CDs 7 Listening to music from your external device 7 Listening to the radio 8 Listening to cassette tapes 8 Using an USB device 9 Enjoying a pre-programmed sound field 9 Synchronized Recording from CD to Tape 10 Recording to TAPE 10 Recording to USB 11 Setting the Clock 12

Troubleshooting 13 Specifications 13

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Setting up

Connection of the front speakers

Connect the speaker cables to the front speaker terminals. Connect the black end of each wire to the terminals marked - (minus) and the other end to the terminals marked + (plus).

Connection of the subwoofer

Connect the subwoofer cables to the subwoofer terminals.

Fit the AM loop aerial to its stand

Connect the AM loop aerial to the unit.

Connect the FM aerial

The reception will be at its best when the two loose ends of the aerial are in a straight line and horizontal.

Plug the power plug into a wall socket

NOTES :

• If TV screen becomes discolored do not place speakers within 30cm from TV.

• Be sure to match the speaker cord to the appropriate terminal on the components : + to + and – to –. If the cords are reversed, the sound will be distorted and will lack base.

Be careful of the following

Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct.

*speaker duct : A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet(enclosure).

[subwoofer]

Using the subwoofer

You can use the sound of the subwoofer to enhance the bass.

(FM - aerial)

(AM - aerial- optional)

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Main Unit

2 3

4 5 6

14 15

Disc tray

11/]]

POWER on/off

Display window

CLOCK

For setting the clock and checking the time.

TIMER

With the TIMER function you can turn CD, TAPE, USB play and TUNER reception on or off at a desired time.

USER EQ

Selects CD function. Selects TUNER function. Selects TAPE function. Selects AUX function.

SET/CD II

- SET Confirms the settings.

(TIMER/CLOCK)

- CD II Pauses PRESET(-)

.m TUNING(-)

USB/DEMO

- DEMO In power off state to

demonstrate the function on display window. To cancel it, press 11/]]or

this button again. Headphone jack USB connector

Connect a USB compatible device here.

Cassette Door 1, 2

Z OPEN/CLOSE

Open or close your CD door.

DISC SKIP

Choose a desired disc.

You can choose fixed sound impression

XDSS

Extreme Dynamic Sound System Reinforce the treble, bass and surround effect.

MP3 OPT.

Optimizes compressible MP3 files so that it improves the bass sound.

REC./PAUSE(USB) LG EQ

You can choose fixed sound impression

CD SYNC/DUBB.

- CD SYNC CD to Tape Synchronized.

- DUBB. Recording from tape to tape.

PRESET(+)

BB> TUNING(+)

STOP

Volume control

POWER SAVE MODE

Press 11/

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the player o

r 11on the remote control

for longer than 3 seconds as the device is powered on, you can move into POWER SAVE MODE.

Press again to cancel.

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