English
Safety Information
Safety Information
If the colours of the wires in the mains lead
of this apparatus may not correspond with
the coloured markings identifying the
For UK Only
This symbol means that your
CAUTION
–
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
inoperative electronic appliance must
be collected separately and not
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A
MAINS POWER SOCKET
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
mixed with the household waste. The
European Union has implemented a
specific collection and recycling
RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
ATTENTION
–
u s e r
m a n u a l
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
BLUE wire to the terminal coded N
(Neutral) or coloured black.
POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be
connected to D.C. mains.
system for which manufacturers are
BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live)
responsible.
ADVARSEL!
or coloured red.
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.
USYNLIG LASERSTRĀLING, NĀR ENHEDEN ER ĀBEN
OG SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERNE ER UDE AF
FUNKTION ELLER OMGĀET. UNDGĀ EKSPONERING
FOR STRĀLEN.
This appliance has been designed and
manufactured with high quality materials and
components that can be recycled and reused.
DO NOT make any connection
to the terminal in the plug
which is marked
VORSICHT!
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG BEI GEÖFFNETER
ABDECKUNG, FALLS SICHERHEITS-VERRIEGELUNG NICHT
EINGERASTET IST ODER WENN SIE BEEINTRÄCHTIG
IST. SETZEN SIE SICH NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUS!
by the letter E or by the earth
symbol or coloured green or
green and yellow.
Electrical and electronic appliances are liable to
contain parts that are necessary in order for the
system to work properly but which can become
a health and environmental hazard if they are
not handled or disposed of in the proper way.
Consequently, please do not throw out your
inoperative appliance with the household
waste.
DO NOT under any circumstances plug the
severed plug into any mains socket as this
could result in electric shock.
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.
Important: If the plug is removed, rewire
the new plug as follow:
CLASS
LASER KLASSE
LASERAPPARAT AV KLASS
AREIL LASER DE CLASSE
LUOKAN LASERLAITE
LASERPRODUKT AF KLASSE
1
LASER PRODUCT
1
1
If you are the owner of the appliance, you must
deposit it at the appropriate local collection
point or leave it with the vendor when buying
a new appliance.
• If you are a professional user, please follow
your supplier’s instructions.
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1
The wires in the mains plug are coloured
in accordance to the following code:
1
1
BLUE = NEUTRAL/BROWN = LIVE
VARNING!
OSYNLIG LASERSTRĀLNING NÄR DENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRARNA ÄR
URKOPPLADE. TITTA EJ IN STRĀLEN.
I
• If the appliance is rented to you or left in
your care, please contact your service provider.
VARO
AVATTAESSA JA OHITETTAESSA SUOJALUKITUS
OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE
LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
CAUTION!
Please respect the environment. Before
throwing any batteries away, consult your
distributor who may be able to take them
back for specific recycling.
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.
Help us protect the environment in which we
live!
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THOMSON
Main plug is used as the disconnect device, it
shall remain readily operable and should not be
obstructed during intended used. To be
completely disconnected the apparatus from
supply mains, the main plug of the apparatus
shall be disconnected from the mains socket
outlet completely.
T H E L I G H T N I N G CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
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.
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, POINT WITHIN THE
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( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO Q U A L I F I E D S E RV I C E
PERSONNEL.
Rating Information: At bottom/rear of the unit.
This unit comply with the existing
requirements.
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In accordance with the rating plate of
the unit, this unit complies with current
standards concerning electrical safety
and electromagnetlc compatibillity.
CS66
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SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
SHOCK HAZARD,
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Before You Begin
General Controls
Display
Clock and Timer
Refer to the actual unit or remote control while
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Unpacking Your System
You should have:
• One main unit (with 2 speakers);
• One remote control;
• One user’s guide;
• One Thomson Warranty Card
Connecting the Speakers
The speaker connection jacks are located on
the back of the unit.
Remote Control
Activating the Timer
Sleep Function
you are reading below descriptions.
1. Playback modes
3
1
4
2. Clock functions
Press and hold ALARM (or Alarm On/Off on
the remote control) on the main unit to
activate and deactivate the timer function.
“ALARM” shows on the display when
activated. Timer cannot be set or activated if
clock time is not set. Follow instructions under
“Setting Clock” to set clock.
You can select the time interval in minutes before
the unit turns off automatically.
ON/ECO – Turns on/off the unit.
Vol – Adjusts volume.
Front View
3. Record functions
4. EQ and bass effects
5. AM or PM time
6. Sound sources
7. File formats
8. Radio frequency units
9. Digital clock time, track or file number,
elapsed playback time
10. Radio bands
11. Playback in progress
12. FM stereo
– Stops playback.
•
Press Sleep on the remote control to select
among OFF, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, and
10 minutes. “SLEEP” icon flashes on the display
when actiavted.
When connecting the speakers, match the red
wires to the red jacks and the black wires to the
black jacks.
ON/ECO – Turns on/off the unit. Remember to
unplug the power cord from the power outlet
if you are not going to use the system for some
time.
- Starts and pauses playback.
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– Skips backward or forward track/file;
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searches down or up radio frequency.
Preset EQ – Selects EQ effects.
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Speaker Wire Connection
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When sleep is activated, press Sleep once to
view remaining sleep time in minutes.
Press Sleep again when the remaining sleep
time is displayed to change sleep time.
Installation
SOURCE – Selects CD, tuner and AUX mode.
X-Bass – Turns on or off extra bass effect.
Display - Press repeatedly to select clock or
playback displays.
Stereo - Selects stereo on or off in tuner mode.
Folder Preset - Selects tuner preset stations in
tuner mode; selects folders (if any) in mp3 / WMA
playback.
Prog•Set - Enters program mode; confirms
selections.
Band•APP - Selects band in tuner mode; starts
auto-preset programming.
Source - Selects CD, tuner and AUX mode.
Repeat - Selects repeat playback modes.
- Turns on or off random playback.
Intro. - Turns on or off track sampling.
Alarm On/Off - Turns on or off alarm function.
Adj Time - Enters clock time adjusting mode.
Adj Alarm - Enters alarm time adjusting mode.
/
– Skips backward or forward track/
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To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the
spacing shown as below:
file; searches down or up radio frequency.
- Starts and pauses playback.
Analogue and Digital Clock
Display
6
10
- Stops playback.
BAND – Selects radio band.
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7
12
Push Speaker terminal tab
down to insert wire.
Release tab to lock wire in
the terminal.
Volume Control Knob – Adjusts volume.
AUX IN - Remove the cover and insert external
audio cables to L (left channel cable) and R
(right channel cable).
- Remove AUX INPUT cover for insertion of
headphones.
Two clock display modes are
available: analogue and
digital. Press DISPLAY to
switch between the two
display modes. At the center
of the analogue clock, “P”
stands for PM time, “A”
stands for AM time.
Note:
NOTE: Make sure the insulation
ends of the
is completely removed from the
speaker wires at all connection points.
Sleep is automatically de-
activated when the unit is turned
off.
Front view
10cm
Clock and Timer
Setting Clock
1. Press DISPLAY and ADJUST together (or
Time Adj on the remote control) to enter
clock setting mode. Clock time shows with
hour digits flashing on the display.
Using the Antenna
Before you use your audio system, you’ll want to
make sure the FM antenna is positioned properly.
The FM antenna is the coiled wire connected to 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.
Top View
3. Press ADJUST (or Adj Alarm on the remote
control) to move to the minute digits.
10cm
10cm
OPEN – Press to open the CD compartment
door. Push the door downward to close it.
ALARM - Press once to check alarm time, press
and hold to switch on or off alarm function.
DISPLAY - Press once to select analogue or
digital clock display. Press and hold to activate
or deactivate dimmer function.
4. Press
or
to set the minute digits.
5. Press ADJUST (or Adj Alarm on the remote
control) to move to source selection.
Special Features
6. “SC” shows on the display for source selection.
2. Press
or
to set the hour.
Press
or
to select source (CD, Tuner or
Installing Batteries
3. Press ADJUST (or Adj Time on the remote
Preset Equalizer Curves
Changing Display Brightness
Buzz). Corresponding source icon shows on the
display (Buzz as “SC:bU”)
control) to shift to the minute digits.
ADJUST - Adjusts clock and timer. Press and
hold to change display background colours.
The remote control must be inserted with 2 “AAA”
or “LR03” batteries prior use.
Press Preset EQ on the remote control to
toggle among FLAT, JAZZ, ROCK, POP and
CLASSICAL. The selection is highlighted on the
display.
Press and hold DISPLAY on the top of the unit to
4. Press
or
to set the minute.
7. Press ADJUST (or Adj Alarm on the remote
control) to move to volume setting.
AC & DC Power Input
Side view
change the brightness level of the display.
5. Press ADJUST (or Adj Time on the remote
10cm
control) to confirm the setting.
8. Press
or
to set the volume. If source is
Make sure you have connected all cables before
plug in. For AC power, connect the power plug to an
AC power outlet (230V~50Hz).
selected as buzz, volume setting is not possible.
9. Press ADJUST (or Adj Alarm on the remote
control) to confirm settings.
Changing Display Colors
Setting Timer
Press and hold ADJUST on the top of the unit to
change the display colors.
X-Bass
•
Timer will be activated automatically after
settings are finished.
You can also power the unit with a
12V DC adapter (not included).
Connect the adapter to the input jack
at the back of the unit.
1. Press ALARM and ADJUST together (or
Adj Alarm on the remote control) to
enter timer setting mode. Timer on time
shows with hour digits flashing on the
display.
5cm
Press X-Bass on the remote control to turn on/
off the x-bass feature.
The X-Bass icon is displayed.
Note: DC power input will be disconnected
whenever AC power is connected. Do not connect
both DC and AC power at the same time.
2. Press
or
to set the hour.
CD Playback
CD Playback
CD Playback
mp3/WMA Playback Sequence
Quick Start
CD-R / RW
Refer to the following for basic playback and
radio listening. For detailed operations and
more advanced features, please refer to
relevant sections.
This unit is compatible with
audio CD-R/RW discs.
Listening to Radio
Sampling Tracks
Creating and Playing Programs
A maximum of 30 tracks can be programmed.
Notes on mp3/WMA Disc:
1. Press ON/ECO to switch on the unit.
2. Press SOURCE to select TUNER mode.
3. Press BAND (or Band•APP on the remote
control) to select radio band.
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Use .mp3 as the extension when
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Refer to the diagram below for playback sequence details on multi-level folder structure.
Songs are played before playing songs placed in folders at each level.
During playback, press Intro on the remote
control to turn on or off intro mode which
plays the beginning 10 seconds of each track /
file. “Intro” shows on the display when
activated.
converting audio files into mp3 for
saving onto CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g.
Abc08.mp3. Do not use any other
Notes on CD-R/RW
• Do not affix any type of
labels to either side
(recordable or labeled side) of
a CD-R/RW disc as this may
1. In stop mode, press Prog•Set on the remote
contorl. “Pr: 01” (first program position) shows
on the display followed by “00”.
Listening to CD/mp3/WMA
Discs
1. Press ON/ECO to switch on the unit.
2. Press SOURCE to select CD mode.
3. Press OPEN on the top of the unit to open
the CD compartment door.
4. Press
or
to tune down or up radio
extension e.g. .doc, .pdf.
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
frequency. Press and hold for automatic
channel search, “ATUO” shows on the display
when searching is in progress.
•
Do not use the .mp3 extension for other text
2. Press
or
to select a track / file to be
or non-audio data files as this may result in
serious malfunction and harmful noise
interference.
For better quality in mp3 disc playback, the CD
quality should be recorded 128kbps or above.
Disc data size > 650MB is not recommended.
Total files should not exceed 412 and the total
folders should not exceed 100. 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.
stored into memory location 1.
A
B
result in the unit malfunctioning.
Playback capability for CD-RW discs may
3. Press Prog•Set to confirm your selection and
store that track into memory. The next
available memory locations shows on the
display. Repeat step 2 and this step to store
additional tracks. In program mode, the PROG.
icon lights on the display.
Clock / Playback Display
During playback, press Display on the remote
control to select among analogue clock, digital
clock and playback information displays.
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4
5
Folder 1.1
Song 1.1.1
Song 1.1.2
Song 1.1.3
Folder 1
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vary due to variations in the quality of the
CD-RW disc and the recorder used to
create the disc.
4. Insert up a disc with the label facing up.
5. Close the CD compartment door.
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C
F
D
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Wait while the unit reads and counts the
total number of songs on the disc.
If the CD compartment is not loaded with
a CD or the CD is unreadable, “disc”
flashes on the display.
4. When finished programming, press
playback of the program.
to start
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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
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Note:
Selecting Folders (mp3 /
WMA discs only)
Press Folder / Preset (up / down) on the
remote control to go to the next or previous
non-empty folder.
Be sure to remove all discs
from the disc compartment
before moving or
E
6. Press
to start playback. Press again to
View and Edit Program List
1. Press Prog•Set repeatedly to view program list.
To edit program location, press Prog•Set until
the location you want to edit is displayed.
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pause playback and again to resume.
If the song is a mp3 or WMA file, the mp3
or WMA icon lights on the display.
During playback, elapsed playback time
and current track number show on the
display alternately.
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Song 2.1.1
Song 2.1.2
Folder 2
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transporting the unit!
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2. Press
stored.
or
to select the new track to be
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Song 2.2
3. Press Prog•Set to confirm.
10 Song 2.3
11 Song 2.4
7. Press
or
to select previous or next
track / file. Press and hold to search
through the disc while it is playing.
8. Press to stop playback.
Deleting Programs
G
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15
Song 3.1
Song 3.2
Basic Playback
Refer to “Quick Start” for basic playback.
Folder 3
Repeat Playback
Press Repeat repeatedly on the remote control to
select, the corresponding icon shows on display
when activated:
Press and hold
to clear program list and “clr”
shows on the display. The program list will also be
cleared once the CD compartment door is opened.
Random Playback
1
2
Song 4
Song 5
Repeat 1: repeat current song;
Repeat All: repeat all songs;
No icon: normal playback.
Press
on the remote control to turn on or off
random playback. “Random” shows on the
display when activated.
Note:
• Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters from A to G
• Song playback sequence is indicated by the number 1 to 15 in front of the song name.
Radio
More Information
Troubleshooting Tips
More Information
4. Press Folder/Preset (up or down) to select a
memory location (up to 30 memory locations).
When you are selecting the preset location, the
preset station number is flashing.
Problem
Solution
Solution
Problem
Headset Safety
Basic Listening
Disconnect the audio system from the power
ESD Remark:
In case of misfunction due to electrostatic discharge
just reset the product (disconnect and reconnect of
the power source may be required) to resume
normal operation.
Safety Precautions
source before performing any maintenance.
• 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.
• Check power cord for a
secure connection.
• Unplug the unit for a
moment, and then plug into
power source again.
• Check the outlet by
plugging in another device.
CD sound skips
• Clean the disc.
Refer to “Quick Start” for selecting radio
mode, band and searching channels.
System will not
turn on
•
Never open the cabinet under any
• Check disc for warping,
scratches, or other damage.
• Check if something is causing
the system to vibrate. If so,
move the system.
circumstances. Any repairs or internal
adjustments should be made only by a trained
technician.
5. Press Prog•Set to confirm the setting.
CD Player
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It
must be opened by only a qualified technician.
Auto Channels Preseting
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•
Never operate this product with the cabinet
removed.
Listening to the Preset
Channels
Press Folder/Preset (up or down) on the remote
control repeatedly to select your desired memory
location.
• 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.
Press and hold BAND (or Band•APP on the
remote control) to scan stations. A maximum
of 30 stations can be stored. Beware of your
preset channels being erased accidentally
because the scanning and storing process is
automatic upon pressing the button. “Prog”
icon flashes during programming. Press
Band•APP to stop scanning.
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.
• Make sure the speakers are at
least 3 feet away or on a
different surface from the main
unit.
Cleaning CDs
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.
• Increase the volume
setting.
No sound
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• Check connection to
speakers.
• Check that you have
selected the appropriate
function: CD, Tuner.
• Make sure headphones are
not plugged in.
CD button will not • Switch to another function
respond
(Tuner) and then back to CD.
Suppressing Stereo Signal
Press Stereo on the remote control to switch
between FM mono and stereo for FM broadcast.
Important Battery
Information
• 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.
• Any battery may leak electrolyte under the
following circumstances:
- if mixed with a different battery type,
- if inserted incorrectly,
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same
time,
- if disposed of in fire, or
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery not
intended to be recharged.
•
CD Lens Care
Remote control
does not work
• Check that the batteries are
properly installed.
Manual Channels Preseting
A maximum of 30 stations can be stored.
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.
If FM stereo reception is weak, select mono sound
may reduce noise.
• Replace weak batteries.
• Check the system is plugged
into power source.
• Point the remote directly at
the system’s front panel.
• Move closer to the system.
• Remove any obstacles
between the remote and the
system.
• Check antenna connection.
• Move antenna.
• Turn off nearby electrical
appliances, such as hair
dryer, vacuum cleaner,
microwave, fluorescent
lights.
Poor radio
reception
1. Press BAND (or Band•APP on the remote
control) to select band.
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•
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.
2. Press
stored.
or
to select station to be
3. Press Prog•Set on the remote control to
enter program mode.
Technical Specification
• Check that CD is in the
tray.
Power supply: 230V~50Hz
Dimensions ( H x W x D mm):
Unit size - 178 x 130 x 210
Speaker - 178 x 120 x 130
Net Weight - 3.6kg
CD player: Response curve (+/- 2dB): 60Hz to
15 kHz
CD does not play
•
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping
or splashing and that no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be
• Check that CD label is
facing up.
• Check that PAUSE mode is
not on.
• Check that CD function is
selected.
• Use CD lens cleaner.
• Clean the disc.
• Try another disc
Auxiliary Input
Connecting External Device
Remove the AUX IN cover on unit front and
insert audio cables (not included) to the L (left
channel) and R (right channel) input jacks
placed on the apparatus.
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Minimum distances around the apparatus for
sufficient ventilation.
Selecting and Playing External
Rating Plate: Look for it at the bottom of the
set.
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.
Attention should be drawn to the
Device
Don’t Infringe
Press SOURCE to select AUX mode. Control playback
on your external device. Adjust volume by rotating
the volume control knob on unit front.
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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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.
environmental aspects of battery disposal.
The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
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