Samsung MAX-VL85 User Manual
THREE-CD CHANGER
VIDEO-CD
MINI-COMPACT SYSTEM
MP3-CD/CD-R/RW PLAYBACK
MAX-VL85
Instruction Manual
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Safety Warnings
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT
LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE
KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT
PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER.
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage which can cause electric shock is present inside
this unit.
This symbol alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions accompanying
the unit.
Use of controls, adjustments or performance of
procedures other than those specified herein may result
in hazardous radiation exposure.
CAUTION-INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN
AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID
EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY
INSERT.
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Thank you for buying this
SAMSUNG mini-compact system.
Contents
Please take time to read these instructions.
They will allow you to operate your
system with ease and take full advantage
of its features.
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AFETYWARNINGS
NSTALLINGYOURMINI-COMPACTSYSTEM
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Front Panel View...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Remote Control ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5
Rear Panel View ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Where to Install Your Mini-Compact System............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Connecting your System to the Power Supply ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Inserting Remote Control Batteries.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Loudspeakers.................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Connecting to an External Source............................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Connecting to the Equipment .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Connecting the AM (MW)/LW Aerial ........................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Connecting the FM Aerial ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Connecting the SW Aerial (OPTION) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Viewing the Various Functions on Your System ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Moving Jog Function................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Setting the Clock...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
VCD/MP3-CD/CD-P
Loading and Changing Compact Discs.................................................................................................................................................................... 12
To replay the CD/MP3-CD........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Selecting a CD in the Disc changer ........................................................................................................................................................................ 13
MP3-CD PLAYBACK .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Selecting a Track...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Searching for a Specific Music Passage on a CD .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Function to skip through 10 tracks at a time............................................................................................................................................................ 14
Shuffle Play Function .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Repeating One or All Tracks on the Compact Discs................................................................................................................................................ 14
Programming the Order of Playback........................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Checking or Changing Programmed Tracks............................................................................................................................................................ 15
Video CD Player Playback ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Search Functions .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Time Searchy Function ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
When adjusting play speed...................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
NTSC/PALSelection Method .................................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Sound Select Function ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
KEY CONTROL Function ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 17
VCD VIEW function.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
ZOOM Function ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Last Memory Function.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
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Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Selecting a Stored Station........................................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Improving Radio Reception...................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
APEDECK
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Listening to a Cassette ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 21
CD Synchro Record Feature .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Recording a Compact Disc ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Recording a Radio Program .................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Copying a Cassette (Dubbing) ................................................................................................................................................................................ 22
Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode .................................................................................................................................................................. 23
Tape Counter............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
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Timer Function.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Cancelling the Timer ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 25
Mute Function .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Selecting an Equalizer Preset.................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Power Sound/Surround Function ............................................................................................................................................................................ 25
Setting the System to Switch off Automatically........................................................................................................................................................ 26
Subwoofer Level Function........................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Microphone Function ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 26
Connecting Headphones .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
ECOMMENDATIONS FORUSE
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Safety Precautions .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Cleaning Your Mini-Compact System ...................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Precautions When Using Compact Discs ................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes .............................................................................................................................................................. 28
Before Contacting the After-Sales Service .............................................................................................................................................................. 28
Technical Specifications .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
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LAYER
Symbols
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Press Push Important Note
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Enter
Up
Down
Preset/Manual
Next
Previous
Menu Menu
Disc 1
On/
Standby
Timer/
Clock
Timer/
On/Off
AUX
Demo
Mute
Phones
Push Eject
Mono/ST
Band
Select/
TUNER VCD/CD TAPE
Power Surround
Program
CD Repeat
Shuffle
CD
Synchro
Reverse
Mode
Deck 1/2
Counter
Reset
Dubbing
Normal High
Preset
Memory
REC/Pause
AI Sleep
Disc 2 Disc 3 Disc Change
Open/Close
R
Volume
Sound
Mode
Subwoofer Level
Push Eject
Echo
Mic Mixing
Min Max
MIC 1
MIC 2
Front Panel View
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1. Disc Selection buttons
2. Compact Disc Compartment
3. Timer On/Off
4. Timer/Clock
5. On/Standby
6. AI Sleep
7. Demo
8. AUX
9. Program
10. Mono/ST
11. Mute
12. Headphone Jack Connector
13. REC/Pause (PAL/NTSC)
14. Preset/Memory
15. Cassette Deck 1
16. Shuffle
17. CD Repeat
18. CD Synchro Recording
19. Reverse Mode
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20. Deck 1/2
21. TAPE Normal / Hi-Speed Dubbing
22. Counter Reset
23. Preset/Manual or Stop button
24. Cassette Deck 2
25. Search Function buttons
26. Moving Jog
27. Enter
28. MIC 1, 2
29. Mic Mixing
30. Echo
31. Sound Mode
32. Subwoofer Level
33. Volume
34. Power Surround
35. Function Selection buttons
36. Open/Close
37. Disc Change
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Remote Control
On/Standby
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456
789
Band
TAPE
Timer
On/Off
AI Sleep
Deck 1/2
Counter
Reset
ReturnCD Repeat
Disc
View
Time
Search
SlowSound
Key Control
Zoom
+10/0
Mono/ST.
Mute Disc Skip
Volume
Tuning
Mode
Volume
PREV NEXT
VCD / CD
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1. On/Standby
2. Digit Buttons
3. Band
4. +10/0
5. Timer On/Off
6. AI Sleep
7. TAPE Rewind
8. TAPE Fast-Forward
9. CD Stop
10. CD Track or Radio Station Search
11. Volume Decrease
12. Tuning Mode
13. Volume Increase
14. CD Play/Pause
15. TAPE Stop
16. TAPE Play
17. Counter Reset
18. Deck 1/2
19. FM Mono/ST.
VCD Zoom
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20. Key Control
21. Sound
22. Slow
23. Time Search (Last Memory)
24. Disc View
25. CD Repeat
26. Return
27. Disc Number Skip
28. Mute
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FM 75Ω
AM ANT.
SUBWOOFER(4Ω)
RL
R
L
SW ANT.
MAIN
SPEAKER(8Ω)
AUX IN
R
L
AUDIO OUT
RL
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
Rear Panel View
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2
3
4
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1. SUBWOOFER Speaker Connector Terminals
2. SW Aerial Connector Terminal (OPTION)
3. AM Aerial Connector Terminal
4. FM Aerial Connector Terminal
5. AUDIO Output Connectors
6. VIDEO Output Connectors
7. Loudspeaker Connector Terminals
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8. AUX-Input
9. Voltage Selector (OPTION)
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Where to Install Your
Enter
Up
Next
Down
Previous
Preset/Manual
Menu Menu
Disc 1
On/
Standby
Timer/
Clock
Timer/
On/Off
AUX
Demo
Mute
Phones
Push Eject
Mono/ST
Band
Select/
TUNER VCD/CD TAPE
Power Surround
Program
CD Repeat
Shuffle
CD
Synchro
Reverse
Mode
Deck 1/2
Counter
Reset
Dubbing
Normal High
Preset
Memory
REC/Pause
AI Sleep
Disc 2 Disc 3 Disc Change
Open/Close
R
Volume
Sound
Mode
Subwoofer Level
Push Eject
Echo
Mic Mixing
Min Max
MIC 1
MIC 2
RL
AUX IN
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
Mini-Compact System
Connecting your System to the Power Supply
To take full advantage of your new mini-compact system,
ollow these installation instructions before connecting the
unit.
Install the system on a flat, stable surface.
Never place this unit on carpeting.
Never place this unit in an outdoor area.
Maintain an open space of approximately 6 inches (15 cm) on the
sides and rear of the system, for ventilation purposes.
Make sure that you have enough room to open the compact disc
compartment easily.
Place the loudspeakers at a reasonable distance on either side of
the system to ensure good stereo sound.
Direct the loudspeakers towards the listening area.
For optimum performance, make sure that both speakers are placed
at an equal distance above the floor.
The main lead must be plugged into an appropriate socket.
Before plugging your system into a main socket, you must check
the voltage setting (OPTIONAL). If the voltage of the socket does
not correspond to the setting on the rear of the unit, you may
seriously damage your system.
Check the position of the Voltage selector on the rear of the system
1
(OPTIONAL).
Plug the main lead (marked AC Cord on the rear of the system) into
2
an appropriate socket.
Press the On/Standby button to switch your mini-compact system on.
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MAIN
SPEAKER(8Ω)
R
L
SUBWOOFER(4Ω)
R
L
Inserting Remote Control Batteries
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Insert or replace remote control batteries when you:
Purchase the mini-compact system
Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly
When replacing the batteries, use a new set of batteries and
never mix alkaline and manganese batteries.
Place your thumb on the position marked on the battery
1
compartment cover (rear of the remote control) and push the cover
in the direction of the arrow.
Insert two AAA, LR03 or equivalent batteries, taking care to respect
2
the polarities:
+ on the battery against + in the battery compartment
– on the battery against – in the battery compartment
Replace the cover by sliding it back until it clicks into position.
3
If you will not be using the remote control for a long time,
remove the batteries to prevent corrosion.
Connecting the Loudspeakers
The loudspeaker and subwoofer connector terminals are
located on the rear of the system.
The subwoofer generates low-pitched tones.
(Ex. Explosion, the sound of spacecraft flying, the sound of pondering,
etc.)
Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal on the rear of the
1
unit.
Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal.
2
Match the polarity (colors): Red (+) to red (+) and black (–) to
black (–).
Match the polarity (colors): Blue (+) to blue (+) and black (–) to
black (–); Red (+) to red (+) and black (–) to black (–).
Release the finger from the clamp.
3
Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as
indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the unit.
Speaker Cord
(Red/Black)
Speaker Cord
(Blue/Black)
Directions in Installing Speaker
Installation in a place near heating apparatus, under direct lay of
light or with high humidity may cause performance degradation
of the speaker.
Do not install on the wall or on a high place of pole or other
unstable place to prevent any safety accident caused by falling
of the speaker.
Do not take the speaker apart from TV or computer monitor.
The speaker near the TV or computer monitor may influence the
quality of the screen display.
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Connecting to an External Source
RL
AUX IN
R
L
AUDIO OUT
RL
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
The auxiliary input can be used to take advantage of the
sound quality of your mini-compact system when listening
to other sources.
Examples
: A television
A video disc player
A Hi-Fi stereo video cassette recorder
To connect the external source, the source must have an audio
output. In addition, you need an RCA connection cable.
Set the system to standby mode and disconnect it and the external
1
source from the main.
Connect the audio cable to the rear of the mini-compact system.
2
Connect the... To the connector marked...
Red jack R (right)
White jack L (left)
For optimum sound quality, do not invert the right and left
channels.
Plug the system back into the main socket and press On/Standby to
3
switch it on.
Select the AUX source by pressing AUX.
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5
6
: AUX is displayed.
Result
Switch the external source on.
Adjust the volume and balance as required:
Volume Equalizer
Connecting to the Equipment
Using the Audio Cord, Connect the Audio Output Terminals (Left,
Right) of the System with the Audio Input Terminals (Left, Right) of
the Video Input Cassette Recorder, so as to Record VCD.
Using the Video Cord, Connect the Video Output Terminal of the
system with the Video Input Terminal of TV.
Turn on the TV and Select the Video mode by pressing the
TV/VIDEO SELECT button to the VIDEO Position.
Please Pay Attention not to Connect the Audio Output Terminals
(left, right) of the System with the Audio Input Terminal of TV.
MAIN
SPEAKER(8Ω)
L
R
AUDIO OUT
RL
VIDEO
OUT
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Example: You can watch a film and take advantage of stereo sound
provided that the original sound track is in stereo (as if you
were in a cinema).
AMPLIFIER
AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT
RL
TV
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