Memorex MP 31 30 User Manual

PORTABLE CD PLAYER

AM./FM STEREO RADIO WITH

CASSETTE RECORDER

MODEL: MP 31 30

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BEFORE OPERATION THIS PRODUCT,

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY

Dear Customer,

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit so that you wit be informed
of all the features and control operations. Also keep these instructions handy for future

reference.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT EXPOSE THE APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Explanation of Graphic Symbols:

The 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

appliance.

Caution

FOR COMPACT DISC UNIT ONLY
InvisiJIe ~ raclatK:w1 \\tIen open am Olterkx:k

failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure

to ~ seam

Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating Instructions
carefully Please note that these are general precautions and may not
pertain to your unit For example, this unit may not have the capability
to be connected to an outdoor antenna

1 READ INSTRUCTIDNS

All "'" ..I,ty aod ope,alm, m,lru""" ,hoold be ,"d belo" lhe

p,od'" i, ope'al,d

2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS

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3 HEED WARNINGS

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4 FOllOW INSTRUCTIONS

All ope,a'o, aod '" ,",I,""",, 'ho," be loI"wed

5 CLEANING

U"P'" I'i, p'od,ct lrom lhewoll _lbelo"'~'Oi'9 Do oof '"

I,,"" ",aoo" " a,- ,~""" U" a damp ,"Ih 1",'~"'9

6 ATTACHMENTS

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mao,lad"" a, Ih'y may",.. hau..,

7 WATER AND MOISTURE

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w"hbowlki"hen "ok", ",no., I"" m a -ba- ",ooa,a

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8 ACCESSORIES

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wO" "" a.kk --a", lo,," and ,_an
""""' may'""'" "'" -""and""

_1"0 10 """m

9 VENTILATION

-and -" """"" and m "'" ba'k ",bottom a,.

p'"'idodto._""" aodlo -,. ...abto ope,.I'" 01 lhe p,oduct

andlo, ,,_- T_ope""9'""",oofba",,""

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""""" """" oof ba io a b,ittm i"I01"""o '"h.. a

-"' '"" "'""""'" _taboo ...~-"""

mao"'act""., "'I""",", ha" booo "

10 POWER SOURCES

Th" P'"""" ,hou" be ope..I" "'. lrom the -01 pow", ,""re

"""led "'... ma"i'9 "boltt YO' a,. 001 01... -01_'

'""'" 10 YO" home"",,' yoo' ap"ia"" dea~,", "'" pow",

"""'"'" F", ..oduct, "'_10 _a.. lrom batt", -,"'

0"" ,"",re, ""'10'" ope..'o, i"",,I"M

11 GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION

Th" p'od'd " OQ"ppod with a polao," a',mati'9-"".m "00 ""'

(a ""' ha,,'9ooo "ado _""'0 "'" -" Th" ""' witt Iii im' lhe

-, _I "'. ",,"way Th"" a ..Iaty loalu,a' yoo a..""",~"
",.,. lhepl" lul. "10 "'0,"-1 '" ",,"i'9 lhe ""' ,... pi"

"""" 'lilt la' 10 Iii ","~you"~_olo'_reyoo'o""at,

"""" Do 001 doloal"' , PU'1'O&e 01... pola,i," pl'g

12 POWER-CORD PROTECTION

Powe""PP. ",.., ,hou" bo ,",I" '" ""I lhey a,. oof Ok'." ba
waO" "'"' ,,- by 'am,p- "PO"" agai""","m "ayiog

pa"""'" att,m'" 10 ",,", at """ "",",,~ore ","plade, Bod Ih,
p"m Who" lhey ", ~""

13 UGHTNING

To proIoctyoo'orod""""" a "_i'9 ,tonn. ",when' i,~,

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Ao O,I"do a_oa 'y- """" oof be """00 io Ih"",,oityol

",,""ad -, "oo'",oIhe"~'", I~hl ",pow','i","'" whe,.'
"olall "Io",h _,Ii"""""",, Wh"'m,talli'9 an """'"

a_oa ""am , "" "'""" be lak'" 10 k..p 10"" l,",h;'9

""" _"00'"""""" ",madw;I""m mi,hl be tatal

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15 OVERLOADING

Do '°1 O"'O" W'" 0,11'1' ", """", ,,'do ..Ihi, oa, ...,'m,

riok olf",", "ect'" 'hock

16 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY

N""'p"h 0b"d' of "y k,,' "'° Ih" produdth...,.. open, lhey
m,y loch "'goro" ,o"g' poml' o"h" 0,1 p,"'th'f 00'" "',' m
",'"' -'" ,hock N"", 'p'"", 'p"y "y Iype of I"", 00 lhe prod",

17 OUTOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING

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'y",m" gro"ded '".. '° 0'0"" ,orne 0'°,"""" .,.m'l_go

"'9""'b,'I,p"'b"""9'" Seo'on 810 01 Ihe N.f"",1 E",,'"

Code ANSIINFPA 70 p,o-. "'oomotion W'" _10 pro..,
g~",mg oIlh, m..1 ", "_"9 ",""," g~""'9 01 p'ope'

m wi"I' " "Ie,", """"go prod'd ",,01 P~""" 00""010,,

-"" 01".,,", ""he.,. prod'd 00""""" 10 .'oundi"9

,Ieo'rod" ,", ,""",.."..,Is fO' gro,","'9 ,""'ode

18 SERVICING

Do 001 'llempl 10 ,.- Ih;, """"" '-" opem09 m .emOOo,
""e" m,y e,pooe you 10 ""90'"" ,- m olhe' h",'"' Refe'
,II ~Nicm, 10 q"Ii'ed,.- po_""'

19 REPLACEMENT PARTS

Wheo ,.,I,cemem p'II' ,'e 'eq"'ell be '"~ the "-techo"i,o

"e, ,e"..,.me" pa", 'pec'"'" by the manuI"'"'"' m Ihooe Ih,'

h"e the ,.me ch",cte"""'" the mi"o,' pa" U"'",ho"'e'

,"b,"tu"~m'y","'m"'eel""'c_m_,h",'"'

20 SAFETY CHECK

Upoo ",m"el"o 01 ,oy ,eNicem"pai"lott;,p'""ct "klhe

,.N'e lechoici,o 10 pe"mm ..Iety check, 10 _~me "'" the

p,""" i, m p'ope' ope,,"09 cond"ioo

21 WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING

The p,""ct ,hool' be ~,"edlo' .,,1 o'ceili"9 00'"
,ecommeo'e' "y "e m,o,',ct".,

22 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE

Uo"" the p'od,ct I,"m the .,11 aul'" 'od ,.Ie, ,.N,i"9 10 q"I"ed
,eNice pe'50onel ,ode' "'e 10llowi"9 "'od"i~
, Wheo lhe powec,"pp, "',' m pi,,;, ',m,Oed
b """i' h', beeo 'pil'" m objocts h", ,,11'0 ""O the p,"""
c "'" "od""l h" beeo "posed 10 "m m ."~

, "he p,od"'" 'oe, 001 ope'," oo~"ty by 10llOWi"9 the ope,.,i"9

.,lruct,OO' A",'looty Ihoo, ",",";'1",1 ". ,o.',ed by '"

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m ,,"... '0' .itl oiteo 'eq"" "I'o~,wo" bye q"""'"
lecho';,o 1O ,..to,. the p'od'" 10"' oom.1 ope""oo

, " the "od'" M' beeo ',"Pped m the "bm.' h., beeo "maQed

, Wheo the p,"""" e,h",", , ","oct ch'"90" pe"o,maooelh;,

,,_I.., oeed 1m ..Nk.

23 HEAT

The p,od'" ,ho",' be ,",,'ed '.'y 1'Om M'" ,au,,", '""','

"",to,, he" 'eo"'e,, ,to,.. O' olh.' p'od~ (iocl""" "'pi""')

IMI p,""co "",

24 NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER

Th;, ,.mmde';' p,""de," p,",i'ed to "II ". CATV 'y"om .,I,it", 'lleolioo

to A"de 820-400/Ih, NEC 'h" p,"",-, 9,ideli...ro."",,'

p,",odi"9 '0' m pa"""", 'peci'., thaI the c,'" ",auod 'Mit be
cooo"'ed to lhe9,",o'i"9 'y,"m 0/ the "'"""9" c"" to the poml
01 "b" em".. p"ct",'

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LOCATION OF CONTROLS POWER SOURCES Operating the player on AC power Operating the player on batteries When to replace the batteries. LISTENING TO THE RADIO To improve reception LISTENING TO THE CD CD SKIP / SEARCH LISTENING TO A TAPE Cassette Operation.. RECORDING FROM RADIO RECORDING FROM CD LISTENING WITH HEADPHONES (NOT INCLUDED)

GENERAL INFORMATION Care and Maintenance Compact Discs. Cassette Tapes Cleaning the Tape Heads and Tape Path

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Operating the player on AC power

I nsert one end of the supplied power cord into the AC I N Jack located at the rear of the unit,

and the other end into the wall outlet.

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AC 120V 160Hz

Operating the player on batteries

To play your unit on batteries, the AC power cord must be disconnected from the player.
Unplug the AC power cord from the unit and insert eight size C alkaline batteries (not

supplied) in the compartment.

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When to replace the batteries

Replace the old batteries with new ones when the sound becomes unstable or cannot be
heard.

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1. Set the FUNCTION switch to RADIO.

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Set the BAND switch to AM, or FM ST.

In the FM ST. mode, the FM Stereo indicator will illuminate when a stereo broadcast is
received.

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3. Turn the TUNING control to tune in a radio station.

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Adjust the VOLUME.

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To turn off the Radio

Set the Function switch to TAPE (Off).

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