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IMPORTADOR
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
EXPORTER
Thomson Inc.
P. O . B o x 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976
© 2006 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
Marque(s) ® Deposée(s)
RS2654
Printed In China / Impreso en China
5629 9620 (EN/F)
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
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Important Information
Table of Contents
Play and Pause Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
FCC Information
Safety Precautions
• Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any
repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a
trained technician.
Important Battery Information
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Notes on Simple mp3 Playback . . . . . . . . . .9
Play and Load Simultaneously . . . . . . . . . . .9
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Selecting a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Selecting Folders (mp3/WMA CDs Only) . . . .10
Searching Through a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Sampling Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Random Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Setting Up a CD Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Playing a Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Displaying the Program List . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Edit Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Deleting Program List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
mp3/WMA Playback Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . .12
• Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not
use your remote control for more than one month.
• Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking
batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injuries.
Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to
provincial and local regulations.
Important Information
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
• 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.
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Unpacking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Using the FM and Am Antennas . . . . . . . . .2
Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
• Any battery may leak electrolyte under the following
circumstances:
• Keep your unit away from humid areas and abnormally
hot places.
- if mixed with a different battery type,
- if inserted incorrectly,
• Do not touch the player with wet hands. If any liquid
enters the player cabinet, take the player to a trained
technician for inspection.
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same time,
- if disposed of in fire, or
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
• 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.
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended
to be recharged.
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Selecting Tuner Band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Tuning to a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Using Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Auto Preset Programming (FM only) . . . . . . .13
Manually Setting Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Suppressing Stereo Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Headset Safety
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
• Do not play your headset at high volume. Hearing
experts warn against extended high-volume play.
• If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce volume
or discontinue use.
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Showing Demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Setting the Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Setting the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Activating the Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Adjusting the Display Brightness . . . . . . . . . . .6
Sleep Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
• 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.
• 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.
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . .14
• 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.
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Handling CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cleaning CDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
CD Lens Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Sound Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Bass Boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Muting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Preset Equalizer Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Creating Custom Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Don’t Infringe
• Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient
ventilation .
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
which it is not intended is unlawful and therefore not
condoned by Thomson.
• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the
ventilation opening with items, such as newspaper,table-
cloths,curtains,etc.
• No naked flame sources,such as lighted candles,should
be placed on the apparatus.
CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Important CD and mp3 Information . . . . . . . .8
Notes on CD-R/RW Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Notes on mp3 Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Loading Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Limited Warranty (Canada) . . . . . .16
• Attention should be drawn to the environmental
aspects of battery disposal.
• Main plug is used as the disconnet device, it shall
remain operable and should not be obstructed during
intended use. To be completely disconnected the
apparatus from supply mains, the main plug of the
apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket
outlet completely.
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Getting Started
General Controls
DIMMER / DEMO - Turns the feature
demonstration on or off in standby mode; adjusts
display brightness.
TIMER - Enters timer setting mode; turns on/ off
timer.
CLOCK - Enters clock setting mode; shows clock
time.
Connecting the Speakers
Each speaker has a black (negative) / red
(positive) wire and a black (negative) / purple
(positive) wire. When connecting the speakers,
match the red / purple wires to the red / purple
jacks and the black wires to the black jacks.
Unpacking the system
You should have the following:
• one main unit (with 2 main speakers);
• one remote control;
• one AM loop antenna;
• one user’s guide;
Main Unit
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• one safety leaflet;
• Owner registration Card.
PRESET EQ - Selects among different EQ modes.
Speaker Wire Connection
DIGITAL TUNING
(SKIP FORWARD) - In CD
mode - Goes to the next CD track; selects the next
program location.
In Tuner mode - Tunes up radio frequency; selects
the next preset station.
Back View
In Clock or Timer mode - Increases hour and
minute digit.
Push Speaker terminal tab
down to insert wire.
Release tab to lock wire in
the terminal.
NOTE: Make sure the insulation
is completely removed from the
DIGITAL TUNING
(SKIP BACKWARD) - In
speaker wires at all connection points.
ends of the
CD mode - Goes to the previous CD track; selects
the previous program location.
In Tuner mode - Tunes down radio frequency;
selects the previous preset station.
In Clock or Timer mode - Decreases hour and
minute digit.
Installation
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings
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3
shown below free from other surfaces:
ON/STANDBY - Turns power on or off (STANDBY
mode).
PROG•SET - Enters program mode for CD and
Tuner.
Front View
4 inches
4 inches
In Clock and Timer setting modes - Applies new
settings for Clock and Timer modes.
BAND/AUTO PROG - In Tuner mode - Changes
among tuner bands. Enters auto preset program
in FM mode.
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Tips:
4 inches
In STANDBY mode, press ON/STANDBY to
turn the system on in the previously used
mode. Press CD, TUNER, or AUX (Remote
only) to select the corresponding mode. Look
at the display icons to identify the current
mode.
1. FM Pigtail Antenna.
2. Subwoofer / Main Speaker Jacks.
3. AM Loop antenna Jacks.
PLAY / PAUSE - In CD mode - Plays and
pauses CD.
TUNE•PRESET
- In CD mode - Stops CD
playback.
In simple mp3/WMA mode - Returns to the first
track on the current disc.
Using the FM and AM Antennas
Side View
4 inches
In Tuner mode - Sets tune or preset mode.
BASS BOOST - Turns BASS BOOST on or off.
REPEAT - Selects among repeat modes.
VOLUME CONTROL - Adjusts volume.
Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to
make sure both the FM and AM antennas are
positioned properly. Uncoil the FM antenna at
the back of the unit, 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.
GAME •mp3• L / R / AUX IN - Jack for auxiliary
connection.
2
inches
PHONES
- Jack for connecting headphones
OPEN•CLOSE - Opens or closes the disc tray.
DISC SKIP - Skips to the next CD in the tray
SOURCE - Selects among CD player, tuner and
AUX.
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General Controls
Display
PREV
/REV
— In CD mode - Skips
Remote Control
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backwards to the previous CD track;
In Tuner mode - Tunes down radio frequency.
OPEN/CLOSE — Opens and closes CD disc tray.
STOP — Stops playing CD.
SO URCE
TUN ER
TAPE
CD
AUX
B.BO O ST
REPEAT — Repeats a track, CD, or all CDs.
E Q
DEMO /
DIMMER
MUTE
— Mutes sound.
SHUFFLE
— Turns on/off random playback.
VO L
FM ST. - Switches between FM stereo and mono.
DISC SKIP — Skips to next CD.
SHUFFLE - Random playback is activated in CD
mode.
REPEAT 1 / REPEAT 1 DISC / REPEAT ALL DISC /
ALL DISC - In CD mode, indicates the repeat
option that is activated.
PREV
REV
INTRO - Turns INTRO mode on or off to play the
first 10 seconds of each track.
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VO L
DN•FOLDER/PRESET•UP
— In Simple
mp3/WMA mode - Goes to the next and previous
folder.
In Tuner mode - Selects next/ previous preset
station.
REPEAT 1 - Repeats track.
O PEN / CLO SE
REPEAT
STO P
REPEAT 1 DISC - Repeats current disc.
REPEAT ALL DISC - Repeats all discs.
ALL DISC - Plays all discs once.
DISC STATUS DISPLAY 1,2,3,4,5 - The
corresponding disc icon lights to show which disc
compartment is loaded. The current playing disc
will flash.
FM ST.
DISC SKIP
IN TRO
SLEEP - Selects the time interval in minutes
before the unit turns off.
INTRO - In CD mode, intro is activated so the first
10 seconds of each track will be played.
- Timer is activated.
DN • FO LDER• UP
PRESET
SLEEP
/
FM / AM - Radio band in tuner mode.
AM / PM - AM and PM time indicator.
PROG - Program mode.
ST - In FM tuner mode, indicates stereo sound is
selected.
CD / TUNER / AUX - Indicates which mode the
unit is currently at.
BASS - Bass boost is activated.
Installing Batteries
The remote control must be inserted with 2
“AAA” or “R3” or “UM 4” batteries prior to use.
Follow the steps below to ensure correct
installation.
— Turns power on or off from STANDBY
mode.
CD — Selects CD player.
1. Open the battery compartment door (located
at the back of the remote control) by sliding
the cover out.
TUNER — Selects tuner and changes radio band
in Tuner mode.
AUX — Selects Aux; turns the system on.
EQ — Selects equalizer presets.
B. BOOST — Turns Bass Boost on or off.
DIMMER / DEMO —Turns the feature
demonstration on or off in standby mode; adjusts
display brightness.
- Sleep function is activated.
2. Before inserting the batteries, observe the
polarities (that is, + and -) of the battery then
relate the polarities to the engraved diagram
inside the battery compartment. Now insert
the batteries.
3. After installation of the batteries, place the lit
to cover the batteries. Lightly push it closed
with a snap
mp3 / WMA - Current disc is an mp3/WMA disc.
MHz / kHz - Radio frequency unit in tuner mode.
- Currently in playback mode.
II - Currently in pause mode.
VOL+ or VOL- — Increases / decreases volume.
PLAY/PAUSE
NEXT /FWD
— Plays and pauses current CD.
— In CD mode - Skips
forward to the next CD track; In Tuner mode -
Tunes up radio frequency.
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Settings
Settings
4. Press TIMER to change to OF (timer off time)
with clock time flashing. Repeat steps 2 & 3
for timer off time setting.
Adjust Sleep Time
Press SLEEP again when the remaining sleep time
is displayed to change sleep time.
Showing Demonstration
Sleep Mode
You can select the time interval in minutes before
the unit turns off automatically.
Press SLEEP to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45,
30, 15 and 5 minutes.
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Press DIMMER / DEMO to turn on/off
demonstration in standby mode. The
demonstration scrolls through all display
operations.
5. Press TIMER to select source. Press DIGITAL
TUNING
or
to select between CD /
TUNER .
Note:
The
icon lights on the display when sleep
6. Press TIMER to set volume. Adjust VOLUME
CONTROL to select desired volume level.
7. Press PROG•SET to save settings.
mode is activated.
Sleep is automatically de-activated when
the unit is turned off.
Setting the Clock
1. Press and hold CLOCK until the hour flashes
Press STOP
to quit setting.
View Remaining Sleep Time
When sleep is activated, press SLEEP once to
view remaining sleep time.
on the display.
The timer is automatically activated once timer
setting is saved.
2. Press DIGITAL TUNING
or
to set the
hour and then press CLOCK to shift to minute
digits.
3. Press DIGITAL TUNING
or
to set the
Activating the Timer
Press and release TIMER to turn on/off the alarm.
minute.
4. Press PROG•SET to save settings or STOP
The timer icon
activated.
is displayed when timer is
to quit setting.
Sound Features
Note:
Adjusting the Display Brightness
1. Press and hold DIMMER/DEMO for more than
Volume Control
Press VOLUME CONTROL
Using Preset Equalizer Curves
When system is ON, you can press CLOCK
to display the current time for about 2
seconds.
Press EQ to toggle among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ,
CLASS and CUSTOM. The display shows your
selection briefly.
2 seconds.
or
on the main
2. While the current dimmer level is displayed,
press and release DIMMER/DEMO repeatedly
to select the desired level (DIMM 1 - 3).
unit or press VOL
or
on the remote
control to adjust volume level. The bars on the
volume display increases and decreases to show
the change in volume level.
Creating a Custom Curve
Setting the Timer
1. Press and hold TIMER until the ON and clock
hour flashes on the display ( ON - timer on
time ).
1. Press EQ to select CUSTOM mode.
2. While CUSTOM is displayed, press DIGITAL
Bass Boost
TUNING
or
to cycle among
Press BASS BOOST to turn on/off boosting the
bass frequency. The BASS icon lights on the
display when it is activated.
displayed bass- and treble - range levels.
3. While BAS or TRE is displayed, adjust
VOLUME CONTROL to set the associated gain
between -10 - +10.
2. For setting time, press DIGITAL TUNING
or
to set the hour and then press TIMER
to shift to minute digits.
3. Press DIGITAL TUNING
the minute.
or
to set
Muting Audio
Press
MUTE on the remote to cut the sound.
(Remote Only)
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CD Player
CD Player
Important CD and mp3/WMA
Information
Loading Discs
Play and Pause Discs
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Notes on mp3/WMA Disc:
1. Press SOURCE repeatedly on the main unit or
CD on the remote control to select CD mode.
2. Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc
compartment.
3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up.
4. Press OPEN•CLOSE again to close the disc
compartment.
The occupied disc tray icons lights on the DISC
STATUS DISPLAY and the current disc number
shows on the display.
If the disc is a mp3 / WMA CD, the respective mp3
and WMA icon lights on the display.
•
Press PLAY/PAUSE
in stop mode to
begin playback.
•
Use .mp3 as the extension when converting
audio files into mp3 for saving onto
CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g. Abc08.mp3.
Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc,
.pdf.
• Do not use the .mp3 extension for other
text or non-audio data files as this may
result in serious malfunction and harmful
noise interference.
• For better quality in mp3/WMA disc
playback, the CD quality should be
recorded 128kbps or above.
Disc data size > 650MB is not
recommended.
Total files and folders in the disc should
not exceed 250, it also depends on the
length of the file/folder names.
For mixed mode discs, only one mode will
be selected for playback depending on the
recording format.
To ensure good performance, wait until
the disc changer completely reads the disc
before proceeding.
mp3 files in CD ROM EXTRA format disc
cannot be recognized.
•
Press PLAY/PAUSE
during playback to
CD-R / RW
This unit is compatible with
pause disc. Press again to resume.
CD-RW/ CD-R discs for
playback.
Play and load simultaneously by:
1. Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the disc tray
while a CD is playing.
2. Load/change discs for available trays.
3. Press OPEN•CLOSE again to close the tray.
Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:
•
Do not affix any type of labels to either
side (recordable or labeled side) of a
CD-R/RW disc as this may result in the
unit malfunctioning.
Attention:
•
• To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do
not open the disc compartment door while
the disc is being read.
• Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc
into the unit. This may take a longer time
to read the disc.
• Playback capability for CD-RW discs
may vary due to variations in the
quality of the CD-RW disc and the
recorder used to create the disc.
Note:
Do not push to force closing of the tray
during CD playback or tray opening.
•
Be sure to remove all discs from the disc
compartment before moving or transporting
the unit!
•
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•
Stop Playback
During playback, press STOP
Notes on Simple mp3/WMA
Playback:
to stop playback.
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This unit is compatible with simple
mp3/WMA discs. Text information can be
show (e.g. ID3 tags).
It is strongly recommended that you use
a single folder structure for simple
mp3/WMA discs. If there are more than
only layer of folders, the tracks may be
rearranged.
Tips:
In stop mode for mp3 and WMA CDs, press
STOP
to return to the first track of
the current disc. The total number of
tracks on the current disc is displayed (TT).
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The first 100 folders from the first 8
folder levels can be read on this unit.
The unit reads the first 412 files from
each discs and the first 255 files in each
folder.
Tips:
During disc playback, press DIMMER/DEMO
repeatedly to show remaining track time and
remaining total disc time.
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CD Player
CD Player
Playing a Program List
Selecting a Disc
Press DISC SKIP to skip discs.
Repeat
Setting Up a CD Program
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While in PROGRAM mode , press PLAY/PAUSE
If you are not currently in program mode, press
PROG•SET to enter program mode before
.
Press REPEAT on the remote control to repeat
the current track (REPEAT 1), current disc (REPEAT
1 DISC) , all discs (REPEAT ALL DISC), or turn
repeat mode off (ALL DISC).
Selecting Folders (mp3 / WMA CDs
Only)
Tips:
pressing PLAY/PAUSE
.
You can create a program of up to 32 tracks.
In stop mode,
Display Program List
1. While the CD player is stopped, press
PROG•SET to enter PROGRAM mode.
2. Press PROG•SET repeatedly to view each track
Random Playback
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Press FOLDER/PRESET
previous folder.
to go to the
to go to the
Press
on the remote control to turn on/off
•
Press FOLDER/PRESET
next folder.
random playback. The SHUFFLE icon is displayed
when it is activated.
All the tracks on one disc will be shuffled and
played once before shuffling and playing tracks
from the next disc.
1. While the CD player is stopped, press
PROG•SET to enter program mode. The
system displays the next available program
number (-- -- P:01).
2. Press DISC SKIP to select disc. Refer to the
DISC STATUS DISPLAY to see the disc that is
selected.
assignment in the program list.
The folder number (TF) shows briefly then the
total number of tracks (TT) is displayed.
Edit Program List
Searching Through a CD
1. Follow “Display Program List” steps until the
location to be edited is displayed.
2. Repeat steps 2 to 4 under “Setting Up a CD
Program “ to edit the track to store into
memory.
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Press SKIP BACKWARD
/ SKIP
Note:
FORWARD
next track.
to skip to the previous or
3. Press SKIP BACKWARD
/ SKIP
FORWARD
to select the track to enter
The first 99 tracks of each disc will be
shuffled and played once before any of
them is repeated.
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Press and hold SKIP BACKWARD
/ SKIP
into memory.
FORWARD
while it is playing.
to search through a CD
4. Press PROG•SET to save your settings.
5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to store more tracks into
program memory.
Deleting Program List
While in PROGRAM mode, press and hold STOP
for 3 seconds. They system displays the message
CLEAR.
Sampling Tracks
Press INTRO on the remote control to play the
first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc,
all discs in the tray, or turn intro mode off.
INTRO is displayed when sampling is activated.
Tips:
Note:
Random playback can be activated
simultaneously with repeat 1 disc (randomly
play tracks from one disc repeatedly) or
repeat all discs (randomly play tracks from
all discs repeatedly).
Only the first 99 tracks from each disc can
be programmed.
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CD Player
Radio
mp3/WMA Playback Sequence
Selecting Tuner Band
Auto Preset Programming
(FM only)
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Refer to the diagram below for playback sequence details on multi-level folder structure.
1. Press SOURCE on the main unit or TUNER on
the remote control to enter Tuner mode.
2. Press BAND / AUTO PROG on the main unit
or TUNER on the remote control to select
between FM or AM Radio band.
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Songs are played before playing songs placed in folders at each level.
Press and hold the BAND / AUTO PROG button
for 2 seconds to scan stations in FM band. The
stations will then be stored as preset channels. A
maximum of 32 stations can be stored. Beware of
your preset channels being erased accidentally
because the scanning and storing process is
automatic upon pressing the button. You can
stop the automatic scan by pressing any button,
but the erased stations cannot be recovered.
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
A
B
3
4
5
Folder 1.1
Song 1.1.1
Song 1.1.2
Song 1.1.3
Folder 1
Tips:
Your audio system has 32 preset stations.
C
F
D
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7
8
Song 1.2.1.1
Song 1.2.1.2
Song 1.2.1.3
Folder 1.2.1
Folder 1.2
Folder 2.1
Manually Setting Presets
1. Press the TUNE•PRESET button to enter TUNE
mode.
E
2. Press DIGITAL TUNING
or
to access
Tuning to a Station
Press DIGITAL TUNING
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Song 2.1.1
Song 2.1.2
Folder 2
the desired frequency.
3. Press the PROG•SET button once.
4. The most recently accessed program location
will be displayed.
5. If a different program location is preferred,
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or
to select
frequencies.
9
10
Song 2.2
Song 2.3
11 Song 2.4
press DIGITAL TUNING
or
on the
to
Using Presets
The tuner can be in either TUNE or PRESET mode.
main unit or FOLDER/PRESET
or
G
move to the desired preset number (1-32).
6. Press PROG•SET to store the selected
frequency at that preset.
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Song 3.1
Song 3.2
Folder 3
When in PRESET mode, the PROG light is on.
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Press TUNE•PRESET to toggle TUNE and
PRESET mode.
Press DIGITAL TUNING
or
on the
or to
1
2
Song 4
Song 5
Suppressing Stereo Signal
main system or FOLDER/PRESET
access the previous or next preset station.
The display first shows the preset program
number and after a few seconds, the
Press FM ST to toggle between FM mono and
stereo mode. (Remote Only) “ST” is displayed in
stereo mode.
frequency will be displayed. (FMPR:01 is FM
preset 1)
Note:
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Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters A to G.
Song playback sequence is indicated by the numbers (1 to 15) in front of the song name.
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Troubleshooting Tips
Maintenance
Disconnect the audio system from the power
source before performing any maintenance.
CD Lens Care
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Problem Solution
Problem Solution
When your CD lens gets dirty it can also cause the
system to output poor sound quality. To clean the
lens you will need to purchase a CD lens cleaner
which can maintain the output sound quality of
your system. For instructions on cleaning the CD
lens, refer to the ones accompanying the lens
cleaner.
System will
not turn
on
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Check power cord for a secure
connection.
Unplug the unit for a moment,
and then plug into power
source again.
CD sound
skips
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Clean the disc.
Cleaning
Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust
Check disc for warping,
scratches, or other damage.
Check if something is causing
the system to vibrate. If so,
move the system.
Make sure the speakers are
at least 3 feet away or on a
different surface from the
main unit.
cloth.
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Check the outlet by plugging in
another device.
CD Player
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It
Technical Specification
Power supply: 120V~60Hz
Dimensions ( H x W x D inches):
Unit size - 12.3 x 12 x 15.9
Speaker - 13 x 9.4 x 8.1
must be opened by only a qualified technician.
No sound
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Increase the volume setting.
Check connection to speakers.
Check that you have selected
the appropriate function: CD,
Tuner.
Handling CDs
CD button
will not
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Switch to another function
(Tuner) and then back to CD.
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Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs by
the edges, or by one edge and the hole.
Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the
label surfaces.
Do not scratch or damage the label.
CDs rotate at high speeds inside the player.
Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) CDs
CD player: Response curve (+/- 2dB): 60Hz to 5kHz
Rating Plate: Look for it at the back of the set.
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Make sure mute is off.
Make sure headphones are not
plugged in.
respond, or
does not
change
discs when
you press
DISC SKIP
Poor radio
reception
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Check antenna connection.
Move antenna.
Turn off nearby electrical
appliances, such as hair dryer,
vacuum cleaner, microwave,
fluorescent lights.
Cleaning CDs
Remote
control
does not
work
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Check that the batteries are
properly installed.
Replace weak batteries.
Check the system is plugged
into power source.
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Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality.
Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently
with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward
the outer perimeter.
If a CD becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in
water, wring it out well, wipe the dirt away
gently, and then remove any water drops with
a dry cloth.
Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic
agents on CDs. Also, never clean CDs with
benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents
which may cause damage to disc surface
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CD does
not play
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Check that CD is in the tray.
Check that CD label is facing
up.
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Point the remote directly at
the system’s front panel.
Move closer to the system.
Remove any obstacles
between the remote and the
system.
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Check that PAUSE mode is not
on.
Check that CD function is
selected.
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Use CD lens cleaner.
Clean the disc.
Try another CD.
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Limited Warranty (Canada)
Limited Warranty (Canada)
What your warranty covers:
Limitation of Warranty:
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Defects in materials or workmanship.
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. NO
VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON MULTIMEDIA LTD., ITS AGENTS OR
EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS
WARRANTY.
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON MULTIMEDIA LTD. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. EXCEPT TO THE
EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE PROVINCIAL LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO
THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
For how long after your purchase:
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One year from date of purchase for labor and parts
The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment
to the rental firm, whichever comes first.
What we will do:
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Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center the labor charges to repair your unit.
Pay any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center for the new or, at our option, refurbished
replacement parts required to repair your unit.
How Provincial Laws relates to warranty:
How you get service:
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This warranty gives you specific legal rights which are in addition to statutory warranties that may
vary from Province to Province.
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Take your unit to any Authorized RCA Audio Service Center. To identify your nearest Authorized
RCA Audio Service Center, ask your dealer, look in the Yellow Pages, or call 1-800-336-1900.
Show the Authorized Service Center Representative your evidence of purchase date or first rental.
Pick up your unit when repairs are completed.
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If you purchased your unit outside Canada:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.
Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the
product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. For rental
firms, proof of first rental is also required.
Service calls which do not involve defective materials or workmanship are not covered by
this warranty. Costs of such service calls are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.
What your warranty does not cover:
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Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual describes how to install, adjust, and operate your unit.
Any additional information should be obtained from your dealer.)
Installation and related adjustments.
Signal reception problems not caused by your unit.
Damage from misuse or neglect.
Cleaning of audio heads.
Batteries.
A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or
other commercial purposes.
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A unit purchased or serviced outside Canada.
Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Product Registration:
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Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your product. It will make it
easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for
warranty coverage.
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