Technicolor - Thomson TM9049 User Manual

Safety Information

UK Plug Information

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 moulded plug. If the mains socket are not compatible or if for any reason the plug is removed please follow the directions below. The moulded 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 coloured in accordance to the following code:

BLUE = NEUTRAL/BROWN = LIVE

If the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or coloured black.

BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or coloured 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 coloured 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.

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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 electromagnetlc compatibillity.

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.

RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE

ATTENTION –

DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE. EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.

ADVARSEL!

USYNLIG LASERSTRĀLING, NĀR ENHEDEN ER ĀBEN OG SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERNE ER UDE AF FUNKTION ELLER OMGĀET. UNDGĀ EKSPONERING FOR STRĀLEN.

VORSICHT!

UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG BEI GEÖFFNETER ABDECKUNG, FALLS SICHERHEITS-VERRIEGELUNG NICHT EINGERASTET IST ODER WENN SIE BEEINTRÄCHTIG IST. SETZEN SIE SICH NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUS!

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 LASERAPPARAT AV KLASS 1

AREIL A LASER LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE LASERPRODUKT AF KLASSE 1

VARNING!

OSYNLIG LASERSTRĀLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRARNA ÄR URKOPPLADE. TITTA EJ IN I STRĀLEN.

VARO

AVATTAESSA JA OHITETTAESSA SUOJALUKITUS OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.

CLASSE 1

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT.

SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT

WARNING:

SHOCK HAZARD,

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

The descriptions and characteristics in this owner’s manual are for the purpose of general reference only and not as a guarantee. In order to provide you with the highest quality product, we may make changes or modifications without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all product and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.

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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.

TO PREVENT FIRE

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT.

OR ELECTRICAL

Important Information

Safety Precautions

• Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician.

• Never operate this product with the cabinet removed.

• Do not use your System immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation may cause the system to malfunction.

• Keep your unit away from humid areas and abnormally hot places.

• Do not touch the player with wet hands. If any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the player to a trained technician for inspection.

• This compact disc player uses a laser to read the music on the disc. The laser mechanism corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a record player. Although this product incorporates a laser pick-up lens, it is completely safe when operated according to directions.

• Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use damaged, warped, or cracked discs.

• Do not touch the pick-up lens which is located inside the disc compartment. To keep dust from collecting on the pick-up lens, do not leave the compartment door open for an extended period of time. If the lens becomes dirty, clean it with a soft brush, or use an air blower brush designed for camera lenses.

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus.

• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal; the use of apparatus in tropical climates.

• Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.

Front View

10 cm

Side View

5 cm

10 cm

REPEAT

STOP PROG.

TRACK

PLAY PAUSE

10 cm

• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items, such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• The rating plate is located at the bottom cabinet of apparatus.

Headset Safety

• Do not play your headset at high volume. Hearing experts warn against extended highvolume play.

• If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.

• You should use with extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

• Even if your headset is an open-air designed to let you to hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you.

Don’t Infringe

This product should only be used for the purposes for which it is sold, that is, entertainment, violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use this product for unintended purposes are unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson.

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Table of Contents

Safety Information

Important Information

Table of Contents .............................. 1

Before You Begin ............................... 2

Useful advice .................................................... 2

AC Power .......................................................... 2

Battery Power .................................................. 3

Important Battery Information .................. 3

General Controls................................ 4

Main Unit ......................................................... 4

Display ................................................ 5

Sound Features .................................. 5

Volume Control................................................ 5

Bass Boost System ............................................ 5

Radio .................................................. 6

Tuning to a Station .......................................... 6

CD player ............................................ 6

Notes on CD-R/CD-RW Discs ............................ 6

Selecting CD Mode .......................................... 6

Loading Disc ..................................................... 6

Play and pause ................................................. 7

Skip and Search ................................................ 7

Stop Playback ................................................... 7

Random Playback ............................................ 7

Programming ................................................... 7

Clearing Program List .................................. 7

Repeat .............................................................. 8

Repeat Random ........................................... 8

Repeat Program ........................................... 8

Tape Player ......................................... 9

Playing a Tape .................................................. 9

Recording to Tape ........................................... 9

From Radio ................................................... 9

From CD ....................................................... 9

Troubleshooting Tips ....................... 10

Maintenance .................................... 11

Cleaning the Exterior .................................... 11

Handling CDs ................................................. 11

Cleaning CDs .................................................. 11

CD Lens Care .................................................. 11

Cassettes ......................................................... 11

Technical Specification .................................. 11

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Before You Begin

Useful Advice

• Do not use your system immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation may cause the system to malfunction. If moisture forms inside this system, it may not operate properly. To correct the problem, turn off the power and wait about 30 minutes for moisture to evaporate.

• This system is fitted with a laser. To avoid accidents, it is to be dismantled by qualified technicians only.

• Never leave the tray open as dust could cover the laser lens and/or the tray could be bumped into accidentally.

• Do not place the system near wet areas such as bathrooms and pool side. Avoid storing the system at humid places or near abnormally heated areas.

• Power is continuously supplied to the system. To disconnect power completely, unplug the power cord from the power outlet.

• Ensure minimum distance around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspaper, etc.

• No naked flame source, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

• Attention should be paid to enviornment aspects of battery disposal.

AC Power

Plug the power supply cord into the AC power jack on the back of the unit, and into an AC power supply outlet that accepts the plug supplied with your unit.

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