Zenith FFH-586A OPERATING GUIDE

Installation and Operating Guide

Machine Number | F-586 (Main Unit : FFH-586A, Speakers : FE-586E) |

MINI COMPO

Precautions

Explanation Graphical Symbols:

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet, Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

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.

Warning:

Do not install this equipment in a confined space such a book case or similar unit.

This label is located on the interior.

This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the exterior.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

CAUTION:INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

VARNING:OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD STRÅLEN ÄR FARLIG.

Attention:Quand l'appareil est ouvert, ne pas s'exposer aux radiations invisibles du faisceau laser.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

INTRODUCTION

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Before Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Notes on Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Front Panel/ Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Display Window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Speaker System Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Antenna (Aerial) Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

OPTICAL (Digital audio out jack) connection

(OPTIONAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

BEFORE OPERATION

Setting the CLOCK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Sleep Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Timer Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Audio Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Volume Adjustment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Sound Quality Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

MUTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

SURROUND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

XDSS (Extreme Dynamic Sound System). . . . . . 11

Auxiliary Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

OPERATION

Presetting the radio stations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Tape Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

To Stop Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Tape Counter Reset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

To Play Fast Rewind or Fast Forward. . . . . . . . . 14

Dubbing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Basic Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Recording from Radio, CD or Auxiliary source . . 15

CD to Tape Synchronized Recording . . . . . . . . . 15

CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Basic Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Pause Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Stop Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Skipping the Track. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Play Fast Rewind or Fast Forward. . . . . . . . . 16

To Go to the next discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Select a disc directly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

To Replace discs during Playback . . . . . . . . . . . 17

To Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

To Program Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Reference

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

About the symbols for instructions

Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to the unit itself or other material damage.

Indicates special operating features of this unit.

Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.

- All these safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2. Keep these instructions.

- The safety, operating and use Instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. Heed all Warnings.

- All warnings of the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow all instructions.

- All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

- For example: near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and like.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

- Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleanera.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s Instructions.

- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for

ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of he product and to protect it from over- heating. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surgace. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers’ stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third prounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from belong walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/ accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Before Use

INTRODUCTION

Safety Precautions

Handling the unit

When shipping the unit

The original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory.

To keep the surface clean

Do not use volatile liquids, such as insecticide spray, near the unit. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long period of time. They will leave marks on the surface.

Cleaning the unit

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents, such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner, as these might damage the surface of the unit.

Notes on Discs

Handling discs

Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface. Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.

Storing discs

After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat, or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight, as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car.

Cleaning discs

Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out.

Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static spray intended for analog records.

Notes on Remote Control

Remote Control Operation Range

Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons.

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Distance: About 23 ft (7 m) from the front of the

remote sensor.

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Angle: About 30° in each direction of the front of the

remote sensor.

Remote control battery installation

Detach the battery cover on the rear of the remote control, and insert two

R03 (size AAA) batteries with and aligned correctly.

Caution

Do not mix old and new batteries. Never mix different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, etc.).

Front Panel/ Rear Panel

1. CD DOOR

2. FM MODE/RIF button

3. • PLAY MODE button

4. POWER (STANDBY/ON) button

5. • SURROUND button

• EQUALIZER (EQ) button

• XDSS button

6. • CLOCK button

• TIMER button

7. • PROG./ MEMO button

• SET (CLOCK/ TIMER) button

• COUNTER RESET button (COUNTER)

• CD PAUSE (CD ) button

8. FUNCTION SELECT indicators or buttons (TAPE, CD, TUNER/BAND, AUX)

9. MULTI JOG SHUTTLE

10. HEADPHONE SOCKET (PHONES): 6.3mm

11.• RECORD/ RECORD PAUSE ( REC ) button

• TUNING button

• FAST FORWARD PLAY ( ) button

• FAST REWIND PLAY ( ) button

• PRESET ( / ) button

• FORWARD PLAY ( ) button

• BACKWARD PLAY ( ) button

• STOP( )/ CLEAR button

12. PUSH OPEN position - TAPE 1 (DECK 1)

13. PUSH OPEN position - TAPE 2 (DECK 2)

14. • MIC JACK(MIC): 6.3mm - OPTIONAL

• MIC VOLUME KNOB (MIC VOL.) - OPTIONAL

15. VOLUME DOWN/UP knob

16. DISC DIRECT PLAY buttons (DISC1, DISC2, DISC3)

17. DISC SKIP (D.SKIP) button

18. CD OPEN/ CLOSE(CD ) button

19. • CD SYNC. button

• NORMAL DUBBING button

• HIGH DUBBING button

20. REMOTE SENSOR

21. ANTENNA TERMINAL

22. AUXILIARY INPUT JACK

23. SPEAKER TERMINAL

24. OPTICAL (Digital audio out jack) : OPTIONAL

25. POWER CORD

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