Pyle PTCD8U User Manual

Retro Style Turntable With

CD/Radio/USB/SD/MP3/WMA and

Vinyl-to-MP3 Encoding

PTCD8U

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

1) DUST COVER

2) DIAL POINTER

3) LEFT SPEAKER

4) LCD DISPLAY

5) FM STEREO LED INDICATOR

6) REMOTE SENSOR

7) CD DOOR

8) USB SOCKET & SD/MMC CARD SLOT

9) VOLUME KNOB

10) X-BASS CONTROL BUTTON

11) RECORD BUTTON

12) REPEAT/INTRO/RANDOM BUTTON

13) RIGHT SPEAKER

14) TUNING KNOB

15) CD DOOR OPEN BUTTON

16) SOURCE BUTTON

17) RADIO BAND SELECTOR

18) POWER OFF/FUNCTIONS SELECTOR

19) 3.5 MM HEADPHONE JACK

20) CD PLAY/PAUSE/STOP

21) CD SKIP UP

/ DOWN BUTTON

BUTTON

22) MP3 FOLDER UP BUTTON

23) SPINDLE ADAPTOR

24) 33/45 RPM SPEED SELECTOR

25) PICK-UP HOLDER

26) AUTO STOP SWITCH

27) LINE OUT SOCKET

28) FM ANTENNA

29) AC CORD

CAUTION:

USAGE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULTE IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. THIS UNIT SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE

INSTALLATION

 UNPACK ALL PARTS AND REMOVE PROTECTIVE MATERIAL.  DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO THE MAINS BEFORE CHECKING THE MAINS VOLTAGE AND BEFORE

ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE.

 DO NOT COVER ANY VENTS AND MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS A SPACE OF SEVERAL CENTIMETERS

AROUND THE UNIT FOR VENTILATION.

CONNECTION

1. CONNECT THE POWER CORD (29) TO AC OUTLET

2. SWITCH THE FUNCTION SELECTOR (18) TO “ TUNER “ FUNCTION. IF THE BACKGROUND OF DIAL SCALE LIGHT UP WITH AMBER LIGHT, IT’S MEAN THE POWER SUPPLY IS NORMAL. NOW YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO PLA Y THE MUSIC.

LISTENING TO RADIO

MANUAL TUNING

1. SELECT THE DESIRED BAND BY RADIO BAND SELECTOR (17) (AM OR FM OR FM-STEREO).

2. TUNE TO THE REQUIRED STATION BY TURNING THE TUNING KNOB (14).

3. ADJUST VOLUME KNOB (9) TO THE DESIRE VOLUME LEVEL.

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FM & FM-STEREO RECEPTION

 SET THE RADIO BAND SELECTOR (17) AT “ FM ” POSITION. PROGRAMS ARE RECEIVED IN MO NO MODE.

IN PARTICULAR WHEN STEREO SIGNAL ARE WEAK. IT IS PREFERABLE TO RECEIVE THE PROGRAM IN MONO.

 SET THE RADIO BAND SELECTOR (17) AT “FM-ST” POSITION FOR RECEIVING STEREO PROGRAMS. THE

FM-STEREO LED INDICATOR (5) WILL LIGHT UP TO SHOW FM STEREO PROGRAM IS RECEIVING.

HINTS FOR BEST RECEPTION:-

- AM : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILT -IN AM BAR ANTENNA. IF AM RECECPTION IS WEAK, SLIGHTLY ROTATE OR RE-POSITIONING OF THE UNIT WILL USUALLY IMPROVE THE AM RECEPTION.

- FM : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILT-IN FM WIRE ANTENNA HANGING AT THE REAR CABINET. THIS WIRE SHOULD BE TOTALLY UNRAVELED AND EXTENDED FOR BEST RECEPTION.

PLAYING COMPACT DISC

 GETTING START

1. TURN FUNCTION SELECTOR (17) TO SELECT “ CD/USB ” MODE.

2. PRESS “OPEN/CLOSE” BUTTON (15) TO OPEN THE CD DOOR (7).

3. PLACE A CD WITH THE PRINTED SIDE FACING UP INSIDE THE TRAY & THEN CLOSE THE CO DOOR.

4. FOCUS SEARCH IS PERFORMING, THE LCD DISPLAY (4) WILL SHOW THE TOTAL NUMBER OF TRACKS & TOTAL PLAYING TIME.

 PLAY / PAUSE / STOP MODE

1. PRESS THE “ PLAY/PAUSE/STOP ” BUTTON (20) TO START PLAYBACK, THE FIRST TRACK WILL START PLAYBACK.

2. TO INTERRUPT, PRESS THE “ PLAY/PAUSE/STOP ” BUTTON (20) ONCE, THE PLAYING TIME WILL BE

FREEZE & FLASHING ON THE LCD DISPLAY (4). PRESS AGAIN TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK. IF PRESS AND HOLD THE “ PLAY / PAUSE STOP “ BUTTON (20) FOR OVER 2 SECONDS DURIGN

PLAYBACK MODE. THE SYSTEM WILL GO TO STOP MODE.

 SKIP/SEARCH MODE (SKIP/SEARCH UP / SKIP/SEARCH DOWN )

1. DURING PLAY OR PAUSE MODE, IF “SKIP UP” BUTTON (3) IS PRESSED. IT WILL GO TO NEXT TRACK AND DISPLAY THE TRACK NO. AND THEN REMAIN THE PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.

2. DURING PLAY OR PAUSE MODE, IF “SKIP DOWN” BUTTON (3) IS PRESSED. IT WILL GO BACK TO THE BEGINNING OF THE TRACK, ORIGINAL TRACK NO. IS DISPLAY AND REMAIN THE PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.

3. AFTER STEP 2, PRESS “SKIP DOWN” BUTTON (3) AGAIN WILL GO TO THE PREVIOUS TRACK AND REMAIN THE PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.

4. IF PRESS AND HOLD THE “ SKIP UP/DOWN BUTTON “ (3) DURING CD/MP3 PLAYBACK, THE PLAYING TRACK WILL GO FAST FORWARD OR BACKWARD UNTIL THE BUTTON BEING RELEASED.

 FOR MP3/WMA DISC

1. PRESS “ FOLDER “ BUTTON (22), THE FOLDER NO. WILL GOES UP

2. PRESS “ SKIP UP “ OR SKIP DOWN (21) BUTTON, THE TRACK NO. CHANGE.

3. WHEN THE DESIRED TRACK IS BEING SELECTED, PRESS THE CD “ PLAY/PAUSE/STOP ” BUTTON (20) TO START PLAYBACK.

ID3 (TRACK/ALBUM TITLE) FUNCTION (BY REMOTE HANDSET)

1. PRESS THE “ INFO “ BUTTON DURING PLAYBACK OF MP3/WMA DISC, THE SONG TITLE IS BEING

DISPLAYED. PRESS THE “ INFO ” BUTTON AGAIN TO DISABLE THE FUNCTION.

SONG TITLE/FOLDER NAME SEARCH FUNCTION (BY REMOTE HANDSET)

YOU CAN SEARCH THE TRACK BY THE TITLE/FLODER NAME IN DISC DURING STOP MODE:-

1. PRESS THE “ FIND “ BUTTON ONCE, THEN PRESS THE “SKIP UP” (OR SKIP DOWN) BUTTON, YOU CAN SEARCH THE TITLE OF EACH SONG ONE BY ONE UNDER ALPHABET ORDER ON LCD DISPLAY, THEN PRESS THE CD “ PLAY/PAUSE/STOP ” BUTTON (20) TO START THE PLAYBACK OF THE SELECTED TRACK.

2. PRESS AGAIN “ FIND ” BUTTON, THE FOLDER NAME IS BEING DISPLAYED. THEN PRESS THE “SKIP UP” (OR SKIP DOWN) BUTTON TO SELECT THE DESIRED FOLDER, AND PRESS THE CD“ PLA Y/PAUSE/STOP ” BUTTON (20) TO START THE PLAYBACK OF ALL TRACKS INSIDE THAT SELECTED FOLDER.

REMARK:-

- IN THAT CASE OF NO NAME HAD BEEN ASSIGNED FOR THE TRACK, “ NONE “ OR “ UNKNOWN “ IS BEING

DISPLAYED” ON DISPLAY (4).

- THE LCD DISPLAY SUPPORT ENGLISH LANGUAGE ONLY

MP3/WMA TRACK FORMAT REQUIREMENT:-

- MP3 BIT RATE : 32 KBPS~256 KBPS AND WMA BIT RATE : 32 KBPS ~ 320 KBPS

- THE PERFORMANCE OF PLAYING MP3 DISC IS VARIOUS FROM THE QUALITY OF RECORDING DISC AND THE METHOD OF RECORDING. FURTHERMORE, THE SEARCHING LEAD-TIME FOR MP3-CD IS LONGER

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