
Instructions
New Beetle CD Stereo
with FM Tuner
Power
Stereo is powered by 6 AA batteries or AC adapter.
AC Adapter
Plug included 9.5v adapter into jack on rear of car marked “DC 9.5v.” Plug adapter into AC outlet.
Lights illuminate when adapter is being used.
Batteries
1. Remove battery panel on underside of car by removing screws securing panel and squeezing
release tab.
2. Insert 6 AA batteries, matching +/- poles with illustration inside of compartment.
3. Replace battery panel.
Radio Operation
1. Open hood.
2. Push function switch at top left of control panel to the position marked FM (far right).
3. Adjust volume switch at top right by pushing switch left (quiet) or right (loud).
4. Press SCAN button and radio will automatically search the FM band and lock onto stations with
strong signals. Stations do not appear on LCD screen.
5. Press RESET and radio begins scanning at bottom of frequency range (87 MHz).
CD Operation
1. Open hood.
2. Push function switch to position marked CD (middle).
3. Press or left front headlight and CD carrier in front of stereo
slides open. Place disc in carrier with label facing up and press
or left front headlight to retract carrier.
4. Press or right front headlight to begin playing CD. Speakers
are housed in the four wheels and the underside of stereo. Press
again or right front headlight to pause play. Press STOP to
stop play. Press during play to skip to another track.
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Left front
headlight.
Right front
headlight.

To hear one song repeatedly, press REPEAT until “1” appears on LCD. To hear all songs repeated,
press REPEAT until “ALL” appears on LCD. To end repeat play, press REPEAT until neither “1”
nor “ALL” appear on LCD.
Headphones with 2.5 mm jack can be plugged into headphone jack on the back.
Troubleshooting
No power.
• Make sure AC adapter plug is fully inserted in jack.
• Check if +/- ends of batteries are properly oriented.
No sound.
• Select correct function key.
• Adjust volume.
No FM radio.
• Adjust orientation of the stereo to find a stronger signal.
• Turn off nearby appliances that may be causing interference.
CD won’t play.
• Press PLAY/PAUSE again.
• Select CD function.
• Make sure CD has been inserted with label side facing up.
CD play pauses or skips.
• Use soft, dry cloth to clean disc.
• CD is improperly formatted for play in this stereo.
Caution
When using adapter, make sure voltage on adapter is the same as that specified on stereo. Lower
or higher voltages may result in malfunctions causing fire or other damage.
Stereo employs a laser. Any adjustments, procedures or uses other than those specified here may
result in exposure to hazardous radiation.
Unit contains no user serviceable parts. Do not remove cover or repair unless qualified to do so.
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose unit to rain or moisture.
Remove power plug from socket before any service operation and when not in use.
Remove batteries if unit is not used for long periods of time to prevent potential damage from
leaking batteries.
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WARRANTY
What Is Covered
This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, with the exceptions stated below.
How Long Coverage Lasts
This warranty runs for 90 days from the date of original purchase.
What Is Not Covered
This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or use other than as intended and described in the
product instruction manual, or loss or damage to batteries or removable parts.
What The Sharper Image Will Do
The Sharper Image will repair any defects in materials or workmanship. In the event repair is not possible,
The Sharper Image will either replace this product with one of similar features and price, or refund the full
purchase price of the product, whichever you prefer.
How to Obtain Service
Return the product and receipt, along with a brief explanation of the problem, to:
T.S.I. - Returns Department
2901-A West 60th Street
Little Rock, AR 72209
If you have questions please feel free to contact our customer service representatives at 1-800-344-5555 or
by email at care@sharperimage.com.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other legal rights that vary from state to
state.
Sharper Image Corporation
650 Davis St., San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 445-6000
Shop online: www.sharperimage.com
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