Sanyo Cassette Player MCD ZX540F User Guide

INSTRUCTION MANUAL  
MCD-ZX540F  
MCD-ZX541F  
CD Portable Radio Cassette Recorder  
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CONTROLS  
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ST  
MONO  
FM MODE  
BEAT CANCEL  
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1. Headphones socket (PHONES)  
2. CD Compartment Lid  
3. Tuning control (TUNING)  
4. Band select switch (BAND)  
5. Frequency indicator  
6. Record button (REC)  
7. Play button (PLAY)  
8. Rewind button (REW)  
19. Repeat button (REPEAT)  
20. Skip/Search up button  
(SKIP/SEARCH e)  
21. Play/Pause button (PLAY/PAUSE i)  
22. Power indicator (POWER)  
23. Cassette holder  
24. Display  
25. FM mode/Beat cancel switch  
(FM MODE/BEAT CANCEL)  
26. Telescopic aerial  
27. Line in socket (LINE IN)  
28. AC input socket (AC INPUT~)  
29. Battery compartment lid  
9. Fast forward button (F. FWD)  
10. Stop/Eject button (STOP/EJECT)  
11. Pause button (PAUSE)  
12. Bass expander button (BASSXPANDER)  
13. Surround button (SURROUND)  
14. Volume control (VOLUME)  
15. Function switch (CD, RADIO, LINE IN, TAPE/  
OFF )  
16. Stop button (STOP n)  
17. Skip/Search down button  
(SKIP/SEARCH f)  
18. Memory (MEMORY)  
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POWER SUPPLY  
Caution on batteries  
AC Power  
Connect one end of the mains lead to the AC  
INPUT ~ socket and the other end to an AC outlet.  
To prevent battery electrolyte leakage, which may  
result in injury and damage to the unit or other  
objects, observe the following precautions:  
1. All batteries must be installed with the proper  
polarity (see diagram on the rear of the unit).  
2. Do not mix new with old or used batteries.  
3. Only use batteries of the same type and  
brand.  
Note:  
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The installed batteries are automati-  
cally disconnected when the mains lead is  
connected to the unit.  
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The FUNCTION switch is mounted on  
the secondary side. The unit is not discon-  
nected from mains, even switched off.  
4. Remove the batteries when they are not to be  
used for a long period time.  
5. When the batteries have become discharged,  
they must be disposed of in a safe manner  
which complies with all applicable laws.  
6. Batteryshallnotbeexposedtoexcessiveheat  
such as sunshine, fire or the like.  
Battery power  
Installing batteries  
Install eight “D/HP2/R20” batteries (not sup-  
plied) as shown below.  
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GENERAL OPERATION  
Adjusting the volume  
Turn the VOLUME control.  
Headphones  
Connect stereo headphones (not supplied) to the  
PHONES socket for monitoring or for private  
listening. The speakers are automatically  
disconnected when headphones are connected.  
Bass expander button  
Press the BASSXPANDER button to Z ON to  
enhance the bass sound.  
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Excessive sound pressure from earphones  
and headphones can cause hearing loss.  
Surround sound button  
Press the SURROUND button to Z ON, a 3  
dimensional sound effect is created.  
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CD PLAY  
Use compact discs bearing the symbol shown  
Note:  
below. In addition to conventional 12cm CDs,  
this system can be used to play 8cm CDs without  
an adapter.  
Do not open the CD compartment during CD play.  
Always press the STOP n button and wait for  
the disc to stop rotating before opening the CD  
compartment.  
This unit can play back the CD-R/RW as well.  
However, some CD-R/RW can not be played back  
depending on the recording conditions.  
1. Set the FUNCTION switch to CD. “--” blinks  
for several seconds then the CD mode ap-  
pears.  
2. Press the CD compartment lid (OPEN/ CLOSE  
portion) to open it. “00” appears on the dis-  
play.  
3. Place the disc with the label facing up on the  
turntable as shown below. (Place only one  
disc at a time.)  
Notes on handling compact discs  
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Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight,  
high humidity or high temperature for ex-  
tended periods of time.  
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Discs should be returned to their cases after  
use.  
Do not apply paper or write anything on the  
disc surface.  
Handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch  
the playing surface (glossy side).  
Fingerprints and dust should be carefully  
wiped off the playing surface of the disc  
with a soft cloth.  
Wipe in a straight motion from the center to  
the outside of the disc.  
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Never use chemicals such as record clean-  
ing sprays, antistatic sprays or fluids, ben-  
zene or thinner to clean compact discs.  
4. Press the CD compartment lid (OPEN/ CLOSE  
portion) to close it.  
The total number of tracks on the disc appears  
on the display.  
5. Press the PLAY/PAUSE i button.  
Temporarily stopping play  
Press the PLAY/PAUSE i button, “a” blinks  
on the display. To resume play, press the button  
again.  
Skip play  
To skip to track 6 while track 3 is playing, press the  
ebutton repeatedly until “6” appears on the  
display. To skip back to track 3 while track 6  
is playing, press the f button repeatedly until  
“3” appears.  
The current track number appears. Play starts from  
the first track.  
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To start play from the desired track, select the  
track by using the f or e button, then  
press the PLAY/PAUSE ibutton.  
Note:  
Search (forward/reverse)  
If no disc is loaded or the disc is located with the  
label facing down “00” appears. If these occur,  
load the disc correctly or replace the damaged  
disc.  
If the e or fbutton is pressed during play,  
the player will search at high speed in the forward  
or reverse direction while the button is being  
pressed. When the button is released, normal play  
will continue.  
6. Press the STOP n button to end disc play  
back.  
When the last track has been played, the player  
stops automatically.  
7. To turn the CD player off, set the FUNCTION  
switch to TAPE/OFF .  
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5. Repeat steps 3 - 4 to programme addition-  
al tracks.  
6. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ibutton to start  
playback. “MEMORY” remains lit.  
Repeat playing mode  
Press the REPEAT button repeatedly to select  
a repeat play mode available. Each time the  
button is pressed, the mode changes as shown  
below:  
[CD]  
MEMORY  
“REPEAT” blinks  
(Repeat one track)  
“REPEAT” appears  
(Repeat all tracks)  
When all programmed tracks have been  
played, the player stops automatically.  
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The programme contents are retained  
in memory.  
Released  
(Normal play)  
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Any attempt to programme more than 20  
tracks will result in discontinuous of the  
programming.  
To cancel programmed play, press the STOP  
n button twice during play.  
PROGRAMMED PLAY  
Up to 20 tracks on a disc can be programmed for  
play in any order.  
Checking the programme  
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To begin the programming procedure, set  
function switch to “CD” first.  
The same track can be programmed more  
than once.  
Load a disc that you want to programme be-  
fore starting programmed play.  
In stop mode when MEMORY remains lit  
press the MEMORY button once, the pro-  
grammed details sequentially appear on the  
display.  
Changing a programme  
To add a new track to a programme:  
1. In the stop mode, press the MEMORY but-  
ton repeatedly until last programme number  
is displayed.  
1. Press the STOP nbutton if necessary.  
2. Press the MEMORY button, the “01” and  
“MEMORY” blink.  
2. Select a track as explained above.  
3. Press the MEMORY button.  
MEMORY  
To change a track:  
1. In the stop mode, press the MEMORY button  
repeatedly until the programme number to be  
replaced is displayed.  
3. Select a track by using the f or e but-  
ton.  
2. Select a track as explained above.  
3. Press the MEMORY button.  
Note:  
MEMORY  
Programmed details cannot be partially deleted  
or inserted.  
4. Press the MEMORY button.  
WHAT TO DO IF...  
MEMORY  
If an abnormal display indication or an operating  
problem occurs, disconnect the mains lead and  
remove all batteries. Wait at least 5 seconds then  
reconnect the mains lead and reinstall the batteries.  
Resume the operation.  
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LISTENING TO OTHER SOURCES  
1. Connect the audio cable (not supplied)  
2. Set the FUNCTION switch to LINE IN.  
3. Follow the instructions supplied with the other  
equipment.  
from the audio output socket of a auxiliary  
equipment to the LINE IN socket. (Stereo  
Mini Plug: ø3.5)  
Auxiliary equipment  
LISTENING TO TAPES  
1. Set the FUNCTION switch to TAPE/OFF.  
2. Press the STOP/EJECT button. The cassette  
holder opens.  
Pause  
Press the PAUSE button to temporarily stop  
playback or recording. Press it again to resume  
operation.  
3. Load the cassette into the cassette holder.  
Fast forward and rewind  
Press the F. FWD or REW button. When the  
desired location has been reached, or the tape  
has been wound to the end, press the STOP/  
EJECT button.  
Automatic stop system  
At the end of the tape while recording or playing  
back, the cassette deck stops automatically and  
the buttons are released.  
After loading the cassette, push the cassette  
holder back into position.  
This system does not work in fast forward and  
rewind operation. Be sure to press the STOP/  
EJECT button when the end of the tape has been  
reached.  
4. Press the PLAY button to begin playback.  
5. Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop  
playback at any time. Press it again to remove  
the cassette.  
Example (When using C-60 tape):  
When the end of the tape has been reached  
the tape stops automatically.  
Press the STOP/EJECT button after approxi-  
mately 2 minutes have elapsed under fast for-  
ward and rewind operation.  
Note:  
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Use the normal tape (TYPE 1).  
Endless tapes cannot be used.  
Do not use C-100 (or longer) tapes. They  
may jam in the mechanism.  
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LISTENING TO THE RADIO  
1. Set the FUNCTION switch to RADIO.  
2. Select the desired radio band with the BAND  
switch.  
To improve reception  
FM: Pull out the telescopic aerial and adjust  
its position.  
3. Tune in a desired station by turning the  
TUNING control.  
AM: Rotate the unit.  
4. To turn the radio off, set the FUNCTION  
switch to TAPE/OFF or CD or LINE IN.  
To receive FM stereo broadcasts  
Set the FM MODE select switch (the back of the  
unit) to ST.  
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If the signal from an FM stereo station is weak  
and reception is poor, set the FM MODE  
select switch to MONO. The reception may be  
improved, but the sound will be monaural.  
RECORDING  
Recording copyright material without permission  
of the copyright owners is usually an infringement.  
If you wish to re-record copyright material,  
permission from the copyright owner is necessary.  
SANYO does not approve of, and cannot be held  
responsible for, any unlawful use of this machine.  
When beat is heard  
Beat (a high-pitched noise) may sometimes be  
heard during the recording of radio broadcasts.  
If this occurs, set the BEAT CANCEL switch (the  
back of the unit) to 1 or 2 position that reduces  
the level of the beat noise.  
Recording from CD (Synchronous  
recording)  
1. Load a blank cassette.  
2. Set the FUNCTION switch to CD.  
3. Load a CD to be recorded.  
Safeguards against accidental erasure  
To protect side A, break out tab (1). To protect  
side B, break out tab (2).  
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To erase or record a protected cassette, cover  
the tab openings with adhesive tape (3).  
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Select the track if required.  
For programmed recording, pro-  
gramme the material in advance.  
Note:  
The REC button cannot be depressed when using  
a protected cassette.  
4. Press the REC button. The PLAY button  
is engaged simultaneously and recording  
starts.  
5. Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop  
recording at any time. When the end of the  
tape is reached, deck stop automatically and  
the playback of CD enters stop mode.  
Recording from the radio or other sources  
1. Load a blank cassette.  
2. Tune in the radio station to be recorded or play  
other sources.  
3. Press the REC button to start recording.  
4. Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop  
recording.  
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MAINTENANCE  
Cleaning the tape heads  
Cleaning the unit  
To ensure continued high performance, use a  
cleaning tape (available from your local audio  
dealer) to clean the head block of the deck after  
about every 10 hours of use.  
Clean the outside of the unit with a clean soft  
cloth, moistened with lukewarm water. Do not  
use benzene, thinners, or alcohol for they may  
mar the finish of the surfaces.  
Cleaning the CD player lens  
The lens should never be touched. If dust is on  
the lens, blow it off using a camera lens blower.  
(Consult your dealer.)  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
CD player  
Channels:  
General  
Output power:  
2-Channel stereo  
2 W/ch (DC max.)  
1.5 W/ch (AC max.)  
Speakers:  
10 cm x 2, 8 ohms  
Terminals:  
PHONES: 32 ohms  
Power source:  
Sampling frequency:  
44.1 KHz  
Pick-up:  
Semiconductor laser  
Laser output:  
0.6 mW (Continuous wave max.)  
Wave length:  
790 nm  
AC: 230 - 240V, 50Hz  
DC: 12V, 8 D/HP2/R20” batteries  
Wow/Flutter:  
Dimensions:  
390 (W) x 165 (H) x 260 (D) mm  
Weight:  
Below measurable limits  
Radio  
Approx. 2.4 kg (not including batteries)  
Reception frequency:  
FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz  
AM: 526.5 - 1606.5 KHz  
Specifications subject to change without notice.  
Cassette deck  
Track system:  
4-track, 2-channel stereo  
Erasing system:  
Magnet erase  
Tape speed:  
4.75 cm/sec.  
Frequency response:  
80 - 12,000 Hz  
Fast forward/rewind time:  
Approx. 110 sec. (C-60)  
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.  
Printed in China  
(AU) MR601X68000030  
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