Technicolor - Thomson CS580 User Manual
Safety Information
For UK Only
CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINS
POWER SOCKET
POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be
connected to D.C. mains.
Note: The mains lead of the set is fitted with a
molded plug. If the mains socket are not
compatible or if for any reason the plug is
removed please follow the directions below. The
molded plug cannot be rewired and if removed
must be disposed of safely.
DO NOT under any circumstances plug the
severed plug into any mains socket as this could
result in electric shock.
Important: If the plug is removed, rewire the
new plug as follow:
The wires in the mains plug are colored in
accordance to the following code:
BLUE = NEUTRAL / BROWN = LIVE
If the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this
apparatus may not correspond with the colored
markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows:
BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or
colored black.
BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or
colored red.
DO NOT make any connection to
the terminal in the plug which is
marked by the letter E or by the
earth symbol or colored green or
green and yellow.
A fused plug must be fitted
with a 3A fuse approved by
ASTA or BS1362 and fuse
covers must be always be
securely replaced. If you set
does not work, the fuse may
be blown.
EN
The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee.
In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or
modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational
details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.
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Safety Information
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid
exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This
system must be opened only by qualified
technicians to prevent accidents caused by the
laser beam.
LASER λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW
Rating Information: At bottom/rear of the unit.
This unit comply with the existing requirements
In accordance with the rating plate of
the unit, this unit complies with
current standards concerning electrical
safety and electromagnetic
compatibility.
Please respect the environment Before
throwing any batteries away, consult
your distributor who may be able to
take them back for specific recycling.
Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums
Make sure you turn down the volume
on the unit before you put on
headphones. Increase the volume to
the desired level only after headphone
are in place.
CAUTION – INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
ATTENTION –
RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
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ADVARSEL!
USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR
SIKKERHEDSAFBR
UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING.
VORSICHT!
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG
WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS–
VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT.
NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN!
YDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
"DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE
SHOCK HAZARD,
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
AREIL
APP
A LASER
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
VARNING–
OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL
ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE.
BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN.
VAR O!
AVAT TAESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETT
OLET AL
TTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE.
LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
DE CLASSE 1
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
OR ELECTRICAL
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PR ODUCT
AESSA
Safety Information
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Unpacking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Thomson multimedia Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Computer System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . .3
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Using the FM and Am Antennas . . . . . . . . .4
Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Music Management Software . . . . .5
Insert the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM
Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installing Software Components . . . . . . . . . . .5
Install System Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Install MusicMatch Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Launch the MusicMatch Software . . . . . . . .6
Connecting the Audio System to the
Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Establishing USB Connection . . . . . . . . . . . .7
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Showing Demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Setting the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Activating the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Adjusting the Display Brightness . . . . . . . . . .14
Sleep Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
View Remaining Sleep Time . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Adjust Sleep Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Sound Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
X-Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Muting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Preset Equalizer Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Creating Custom curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CD and mp3 Player . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Important CD and mp3 Information . . . . . . .16
Notes on CD-R/RW Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
The MusicMatch Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Notes on mp3 Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Loading Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Play and Pause Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Play and Load Simultaneously . . . . . . . . . .17
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Selecting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Searching Through a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Sampling Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Track Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting Up a CD Program
(For Single Audio CDs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Playing a Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Displaying the Program List . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Edit Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Clear Program Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
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File Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
mp3 Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
SmartTrax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Playing a mp3 disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Track Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Additional SmartTrax Features . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Playlist (For SmartTrax CDs only) . . . . . . . . . .23
My Selection (For SmartTrax CDs only) . . . . .23
Selecting Titles to be Placed into My
Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
View My Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Deleting Titles from My Selection . . . . . . .24
Delete All Titles from My Selection . . . . . .24
USB Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Selecting USB Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Selecting PC CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Selecting File Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
USB Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Start and Pause Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Skipping Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Searching Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Repeating Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Selecting Internet Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Selecting Tuner Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Tuning to a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Using Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Auto Preset Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Manually Setting Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Suppressing Stereo Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Tuning to an RDS Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Displaying RDS Station Information . . . . .27
Searching by Program Type (PTY) . . . . . . . . . .27
Tape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Selecting Tape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Playing a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Tape Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
From Tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
From CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
From AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
From USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . .29
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Tape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Handling CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Cleaning CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
CD Lens Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Important Information . . . . . . . . .31
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Headset Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Important Battery Information . . . . . . . . . . .32
Don’t Infringe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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Getting Started
Unpacking the system
You should have the following:
•one main unit (with 2 main speakers);
• one remote control;
• one FM antenna;
• one AM loop antenna;
• one MusicMatch Jukebox software CD;
• one USB cable;
• one user’s guide;
• one Thomson Warranty Card
Thomson multimedia Pack
The Thomson multimedia Pack is an offer that
includes the MusicMatch jukebox Music
Management software, to be installed on your
PC. Thanks to this software, you will enter the
digital music world and benefit from numerous
features :
•MusicMatch Jukebox allows to compress music
files into mp3, mp3 PRO & WMA* (Windows
Media Audio) formats recorded from your
audio CDs, and to keep them on your PC. You
could also use other audio sources for your
• It makes the search and download of internet
music easier,
• It allows the management of your compressed
music and the creation of your own playlists,
• The Jukebox is a true audio player installed on
your PC,
• It gives access to thousands of net radios
today available on the web.
You can listen and share the compressed music
files played by MusicMatch jukebox directly on
your Thomson audio system, and thus to enjoy
the digital music with your system’s rich features.
• Simply plug the 3.5mm PC-pin end of the
cable into the speaker or headphone jack of
your PC, and insert the twin RCA ends to the
@/AUX connection of your Thomson audio
system.
• Select the audio source on your system with
the switch located on @ AUX.
For more information on MusicMatch Jukebox,
go to www
.musicmatch.com.
Computer System Requirements
• Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended
Macintosh iMac G3 or higher
• Windows ®98SE, Me, 2000, or XP
Mac OS X Version 10.1.5 or higher
•Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
•Internet access
• 100MB free hard disk space for the software
• 64MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
• CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio
extraction
• USB port (2.0 recommended)
• Sound card
* Windows Media is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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Getting Started
Back View
1. FM Antenna Connector.
2. AM Loop antenna Jacks.
3. Main Speaker Jacks.
4. USB port.
Using the FM and AM Antennas
Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to
make sure both the FM and AM antennas are
positioned properly. Connect the FM antenna to
the FM connector on the back of the unit. Uncoil
it, making sure it is fully extended. (you may even
want to tape it to the wall behind the unit if
possible. The higher the better.)
You’ll also need to connect the AM antenna loop
to the back of the unit if you listen to AM
stations. Rotate the AM loop antenna for better
reception.
Connecting the Speakers
Match the red wire (on the left speaker) to red
terminal for the left speaker (L) on the back of
the unit and the black wire (on the left speaker )
to the black terminal for left speaker (L). Follow
the same procedure to connect the right (R)
speaker.
Installation
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings
shown below free from other surfaces:
10 cm
10 cm
Front View
10 cm
10 cm
5 cm
Side View
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MAIN SPEAKERS 6Ω
AC
Speaker
NOTE: Make sure the insulation
Wire Connection
Push Speaker terminal tab
down to insert wire.
speaker wires at all connection
ends of the
Release tab to lock wire in
the terminal.
is completely removed from the
points.
Insert the Included CD-ROM into
CD-ROM Drive
1. Turn on your computer and place the Music
Management CD that came with your audio
system into your computer.
2. If the setup screen does not appear, double
click My Computer, double click your CD-ROM
drive icon, and double click Install to run the
installer.
The MusicMatch Jukebox quick start program
runs.
3. Click on the software component you want to
install. See next Section for details.
Installing Software Components
Install System Applications
1. Click Install USB Audio System App to install
applications that will help you better manage
your audio system.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install all
necessary files.
3. Click Finish to complete installation and return
to the startup screen.
The USB icon appears on the system tray once the
USB Audio System application installation is
successful.
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Note:
Don’t connect the USB cable to the PC or
the audio system before or during the
driver installation.
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Install MusicMatch Jukebox
MusicMatch Jukebox is a music management
software used to organize and manage digital
audio files and can be used to transfer the music
to your audio system.
1. Click Install MusicMatch Jukebox to run the
MusicMatch setup program.
Wait while the installation program begins. It
may take up to 20 seconds for the installer to
start.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to setup and
install MusicMatch Jukebox.
For more information on MusicMatch Jukebox,
go to www.musicmatch.com.
Launch the MusicMatch software
The MusicMatch software converts audio files to
the mp3, mp3PRO and WMA formats so you can
play them on your audio system.
1. Remove the Music Management CD from your
computer.
2. Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software
(double click on the MusicMatch icon in your
system tray or on your desktop).
For more information on MuscMatch Jukebox,
go to www.musicmatch.com.
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Music Management Software
Note:
It is recommended to uninstall any previous
installations of the MusicMatch Jukebox
software before proceeding.
After the uninstall process has been
completed, delete the MusicMatch folder
found under C:\Program Files.
The MusicMatch icon found in your
computer’s system tray.
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Connecting the Audio System to
the Computer
Connect the audio system to your computer with
the USB cable provided. Connect the smaller end
of the USB cable to the USB port ( )on
the back of the audio system and the larger end
to the USB port on the computer.
Establishing USB Connection
1. Open MusicMatch Jukebox on your PC (Refer
to “Launch MusicMatch Software” on page
8)
2. Turn on the unit by pressing the ON/ECO
button.
3. Select USB source on the audio system by
pressing SOURCE on the main unit or USB on
the remote control.
CONNECTED is displayed when USB connection
is detected.
NO CONNECT is displayed when no USB
connection is detected.
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Music Management Software
USB
CONNECTED
USB
NO CONNECT
Note:
When USB source is selected, music
playback can be controlled using
MusicMatch Jukebox.
For more information on MusicMatch
Jukebox, go to www.musicmatch.com
.
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MAIN SPEAKERS 6Ω
AC
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General Controls
Main Unit
Front View
ON / ECO - Press and hold in standby mode to
enter ECO (power saving, without clock display)
mode. Press briefly to turn the unit on and off.
SOURCE - Selects CD player / tuner / tape player/
external source (AUX) / USB.
VOLUME - Adjusts volume.
EQ - Selects among different EQ options.
X-BASS - Turns X-Bass on/off.
DEMO/DIMMER - Turns the feature
demonstration on or off; adjusts display contrasts.
TUNE/PRESET - Stops CD, USB and tape
operations, selects tune or preset mode.
PLAY/PAUSE - Plays or pauses CD, USB and
tape operations.
SKIP FORWARD - In CD mode - Goes to the
next CD track; selects the next program location.
In USB mode - Skips to the next file;
In Tuner mode - Tunes up radio frequency; selects
the next preset station.
In Tape mode - Fast forwards tape.
In Clock or Timer mode - Increases hour and
minute digit.
Tips:
In STANDBY mode (press ON/ECO off), the
system displays the time. Press ON/ECO to
turn the system on in the previously used
mode. Press SOURCE on the main unit or
SOURCE or USB on the remote control to
select the corresponding mode. Look at the
display icons to identify the current mode.
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SKIP BACKWARD - In CD mode - Goes to
the previous CD track; selects the previous
program location.
In USB mode - Skips to the previous file;
In Tuner mode - Tunes down radio frequency;
selects the previous preset station.
In Tape mode - Rewinds tape.
In Clock or Timer mode - Decreases hour and
minute digit.
CLOCK - Enters clock setting mode; shows clock
time.
TIMER - Enters timer setting mode; Turns the
timer on / off.
SLEEP - Selects sleep duration.
MIX/PTY - In CD mode - Selects random playback.
In Tuner mode - Selects search by program type.
REPEAT/RDS - In CD mode - Selects among repeat
options.
In USB mode - Selects repeat all files;
In Tuner mode - Displays RDS information.
INTRO/CT - In CD mode - Selects intro playback.
In tuner mode - shows RDS time.
CD INFO/BAND - In CD mode - Selects display
options to show track elapse time, track remain
time or disc remain time.
In Tuner mode - selects radio band.
PROG/SET - In CD and Tuner mode - Enters
program mode;
In Clock and Timer mode - applies new settings.
ST/MONO - Selects stereo and mono sound in
tuner mode.
RECORD - Starts tape recording.
DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC 4 / DISC 5 -
Direct access to the corresponding disc tray for
playback.
OPEN/CLOSE - Opens and closes disc
compartment.
PHONES - Jack for connecting headphones.
AUX L/R - Jack for auxiliary connection.
Top Panel
OPEN/CLOSE - Press down on the door to
open and close cassette deck door.
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