Samsung MM-VB9 User Manual

Instruction Manual
MICRO COMPONENT AUDIO SYSTEM
VCD/MP3-CD/CD-R/RW PLAYBACK
MM-VB9
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CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
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 INTER LOCKS 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.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE REAR COVER. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1
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.
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Contents

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AFETYWARNINGS
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I
NSTALLINGYOURMINI-COMPACTSYSTEM
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 ........................................................................................................................................................7
Connecting to an External Source..........................................................................................................................................................8
Speaker Connection ................................................................................................................................................................................8
Connecting the AM (MW)/LW Aerial ......................................................................................................................................................9
Connecting the FM Aerial........................................................................................................................................................................9
Connecting the SW Aerial(option)..........................................................................................................................................................9
Connecting to the TV
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7-Color Display Function
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Demo Function
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Setting the Clock ....................................................................................................................................................................................10
VCD/CD-P
LAYER
To replay the CD/MP3-CD
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Regarding the playback of CD-R/RW
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MP3-CD P
layback
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Selecting a Track
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Searching for a Specific Music Passage on a CD
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Function to skip through 10 tracks at a time
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Repeating One or All Tracks on the Compact Discs
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Shuffle Play Function
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Programming the Order of Playback
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Checking or Changing Programmed Tracks
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Video CD Player Playback
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Search Functions
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Time Search Function
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When adjusting play speed (only VCD)
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NTSC/PAL Selection Method
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Sound Select Function
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Key Control Function
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VCD View function
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ZOOM Function
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Last Memory Function
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T
UNER
Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations
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Selecting a Stored Station
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Improving Radio Reception
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T
APEDECK
Listening to a Cassette
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Selecting the Cassette Playback Mode
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Recording a Compact Disc
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Recording a Radio Program..................................................................................................................................................................20
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THERFUNCTIONS
Timer Function........................................................................................................................................................................................21
Cancelling the Timer..............................................................................................................................................................................21
Mute Function ........................................................................................................................................................................................22
Selecting an Equalizer Preset................................................................................................................................................................22
S. Bass Function ....................................................................................................................................................................................22
Power Surround ....................................................................................................................................................................................22
Setting the System to Switch off Automatically ................................................................................................................................23
Connecting Headphones........................................................................................................................................................................23
Recording with the Microphone ..........................................................................................................................................................23
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ECOMMENDATIONS FORUSE
Safety Precautions..................................................................................................................................................................................24
Cleaning Your Mini-Compact System..................................................................................................................................................24
Precautions When Using Compact Discs ............................................................................................................................................25
Precautions When Using Audio Cassettes ..........................................................................................................................................25
Before Contacting the After-Sales Service ..........................................................................................................................................25
Thank you for buying this SAMSUNG mini-compact system.
Please take time to read these instructions. They will allow you to operate your system with ease and take full advantage of its features.
On/Standby
AUX
Phones
MIC MIC Mixing
Power
Surround
Volume
Sleep
Mono/ST
Open/Close
Multi Jog
Sound Mode
S.Bass
Level
REC/Pause
CD Synchro
CD Repeat
TUNER
/Band
Tuning Mode
VCD/CD
TAPE
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Front Panel View

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1. Function (TUNER,VCD/CD,TAPE)
2. REC/Pause
3. Color Display/
Demo
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On/Standby
5. CD Synchro
6.
Headphone Jack Connector
7. MIC Jack Connector
8. MIC Mixing
9. AUX
10. CD Repeat
11. Stop
12. Disc Tray
13. Skip or Search
14. Mono/ST
15. CD Door open/close
16. Multi Jog control
17. S.Bass level control
18. Sound Mode
19. Volume control
20. Power Surround
21. Sleep
22.
Push Eject (Cassette Door Open/Close)
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Remote Control

1. On/Standby
2. Digit Buttons/Direction Buttons
3. FM Mono/Stereo/VCD Zoom
4. +10/0
5. Track Previous
6. VCD/CD Stop
7. CD Repeat
8. Radio Station Search
9. Volume Decrease
10. AUX
11. TAPE Rewind
12. TAPE Fast-Forward
13. Sleep
14. REV.Mode
15. VCD Sound
16. VCD Slow Play
17. Key Control
18. Key Control
19. Return
20. Time Search (Last Memory)
21. TAPE Stop
22. TAPE Play
23. Tuner/Band
24. Tuning Mode
25. Volume Increase
26. Program/Set
27. Disc Play/Pause
28. Track Next
29. View
30. VCD/CD/MP3-CD Shuffle Play
31. Timer/Clock
32. Timer On/Off
33. Mute
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Rear Panel View

1. SW Aerial(option)
2. AUX-Input
3. AM Aerial Connector Terminal
4. FM Aerial Connector Terminal
5. SUBWOOFER Speaker Connector Terminal
6. Loudspeakers Connector Terminal
7. Voltage Selector(option)
VIDEO OUT
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The main lead must be plugged into an appropriate socket.
Before plugging your system into a main socket, you must check the voltage.
Check the position of the voltage selector on the rear of the system (OPTIONAL). Plug the main lead (marked AC Cord on the rear of the system) into an appropriate socket. Press the on/standby button to switch your mini-compact system on.
To take full advantage of your new mini-compact system, follow 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.

Where to Install Your Mini-Compact System

Connecting your System to the Power Supply

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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 compartment cover (rear of the remote control) and push the cover in the direction of the arrow.
Insert two AA, LR06 or equivalent batteries, taking care to respect 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.
If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent corrosion.

Inserting Remote Control Batteries

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Volume
Power
On/Standby
Color Display
/Demo
AUX
Phones
REC/Pause
CD Synchro
CD Repeat
TUNER
/Band
VCD/CD
TAPE
Tuning Mode
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Sound
Surround
Mode
Sleep
Open/Close
Mono/ST
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S.Bass Level
Multi Jog
MIC MIC Mixing
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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 source from the main.
Connect the audio cable to the rear of the mini-compact system.
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 ( ) to switch it on.
Select the AUX source by pressing AUX. Result: AUX is displayed.
Switch the external source on. Adjust the volume and balance as required:
Volume Equalizer S.Bass
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).

Connecting to an External Source

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The System has Main Speaker jacks and Subwoofer Speaker jacks.
Main Speaker Connection: Connect the Main Speaker cords
(red/black) to the Main Speaker jacks of the System
Subwoofer Speaker Connection: Connect the Subwoofer Speaker
cords (blue/black) to the Subwoofer Speaker jacks of the System

Speaker Connection

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.
(Right Speaker) (Left Speaker)
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
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+ –
+ –
+ –
On/Standby
Color Display
/Demo
AUX
REC/Pause
CD Synchro
CD Repeat
TUNER
/Band
VCD/CD
TAPE
Tuning Mode
Phones
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The AM aerial (for long and medium waves) can be:
Placed on a stable surface Fixed to the wall (you must first remove the base)
The AM aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of the sys­tem and are marked AM .
To avoid noise interference, check that the loudspeaker wires do not run close to the aerial wires. Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.

Connecting the AM (MW)/LW Aerial

How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial.
Connect a 75antenna to the FM antenna terminal. Plug the connector on the FM aerial supplied into the coaxial socket
(75) marked FM on the rear of the system. Follow the instructions given on Page 18 to tune into a radio sta-
tion, and determine the best position for the aerial. If reception is poor, you may need to install an outdoor aerial.
To do so, connect an outdoor FM aerial to the FM socket on the rear of the system using a 75coaxial cable (not supplied).

Connecting the FM Aerial

VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
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.

Connecting to the TV

VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
TV

Connecting the SW Aerial (option)

How to connect a WIRE TYPE aerial.
Spread the SW aerial out and attach the ends to a wall, in the position providing the best reception.
If reception is poor (e.g. distance from transmitter too great, walls blocking the radio waves, etc.), install an outdoor aerial.
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO OUT
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