Power Supply, Basic Function/ Radio

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Controls / Power Suppy

Power Supply

Basic Function/ Radio

Supplied accessories

– AC power cord

Top and front panels (See 1)

1Source selector: CD/USB,TUNER,

AUX, OFF

–selects CD/MP3-CD (or USB mode), radio or AUX

–switches off the set

2VOLUME – adjusts volume level

3DBB – turns the bass enhancement on/off.

4LIFT-OPEN– lifts here to open the disc door

5PROG – programs tracks and reviews the program

Back panel (See 1)

^Telescopic antenna – improves FM reception

&p – 3.5 mm stereo headphone socket Helpful hints: The speakers will be muted when headphones are connected to the set.

*AUX – 3.5 mm audio input jack

(AC~ MAINS – inlet for power cord

)Battery door – open to insert 6 x 1.5V R-14/ UM2/ C-cells

CAUTION

-Visible and invisible laser radiation.

If the cover is open, do not look at

the beam.

2Replace the battery door, making sure the bat- teries are firmly and correctly in place.The set is now ready to operate.

•Incorrect use of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and will corrode the compartment or cause the batteries to burst:

•Do not mix battery types: e.g. alkaline with car- bon zinc. Only use batteries of the same type for the set.

•When inserting new batteries, do not try to mix old batteries with the new ones.

•Remove the batteries if the set is not to be used for a long time.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly.

Helpful hints:

–To avoid unnecessary energy consumption, always adjust the Source selector to OFF after using the set.

Basic functions

Switching on/off the set

1To switch on, adjust the source selector to CD/USB, TUNER, or AUX as desired.

2To switch off, adjust the source selector to OFF.

Adjusting volume and sound

Adjust the sound with the VOLUME and DBB controls.

- High voltage! Do not open.You run

Using AC power

6MODE – selects diffrent play modes: e.g. REPEAT or SHUFFLE (random order)

7CD/USB – enters disc or USB mode

8 2; – starts or pauses disc/USB playback

9USB port – connects an external USB mass storage device

0BAND – selects wavebands, MW or FM

!TUNING – tunes to radio stations

@ ∞ §

–For disc/ USB play:

–skips to the beginning of a current/ previous/ later track

–fast searches backwards and forwards with- in a track

#ALBUM+/-

–For MP3-CD/ USB play: select albums

$ 9 – stops disc/USB playback;

–erases a program

%Display – shows disc/USB play functions

the risk of getting an electric shock.

The machine does not contain any

user-serviceable parts.

- Modification of the product could

result in hazardous radiation of

EMC or other unsafe operation.

This set complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Union.

Power Supply

Whenever convenient, use the power supply cord if you want to conserve battery life. Make sure you remove the plug from the set and wall outlet before inserting batteries.

Batteries (not included)

1Open the battery door and insert 6 batteries, type R-14, UM-2or C-cells, (preferably alkaline) with the correct polarity as indicated by the "+" and "–" symbols inside the com- partment (See 1).

1Check if the power voltage, as shown on the type plate located on the bottom of the set, corresponds to your local power supply. If it does not, consult your dealer or service center.

2Connect the power cord to the

AC MAINS~ inlet and the wall socket.The set is now connected and ready for use.

3To switch the set off completely, withdraw the power cord from the wall socket.

4Install the unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be easily reached.

•Disconnect the power cord from the wall socket to protect your set during heavy thunderstorms. Children could seriously injure themselves as the free end of the cable may still be live if only the connector is removed from the MAINS socket at the back of the unit.

The type plate is located on the bottom of the set.

Radio reception

1Push the source selector to TUNER.

2Adjust the BAND to MW or FM to select your desired waveband.

3Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station.

4To switch off the radio, adjust the source selector to OFF.

Helpful hints:

To improve reception

•For FM, extend, incline and turn the telescopic antenna. Reduce its length if the signal is too strong.

•For MW, uses a built-in antenna. Direct this antenna by turning the whole set.

AZ1816 specifications

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