COMPACT DISC PLAYER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before using the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.
INFORMATION (FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN USA)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from the one the receiver isconnected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND / EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
This compact disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS LASER PRODUCT label is located on the bottom exterior.
| FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA | |
| This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for | CAUTION |
| radio noise emissions set out in radio interference |
| INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION |
| regulations. | WHEN OPEN AND INTER. |
| This product contains a low power laser device. | LOCKS DEFEATED. |
| AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. |
PRECAUTIONS
ON SAFETY
As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not put any foreign objects in the safety slot inside the disc compartment. If you do so, the laser beam may come out when the lid is opened.
Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 6V (external power input) jack. Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the unit, disconnect the power supply and have the unit checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
ON OPERATION
Since the CD system offers a wide dynamic range, the peaks of the high level inputs are recorded with high fidelity, and the noise level is very low. Do not turn up the volume while listening to a part of the disc with no audio signals or very low level inputs. If you do so, the speakers may be damaged when the peak level of the sound is played. The lens on the disc table should be kept clean. Do not touch the lens or poke at it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the unit will not operate properly.
Note:
•The normal function of the product may be disturbed by interference and shows error message, just reconnect the power source for resume normal operation.
ON INSTALLATION
Never install the unit where it would be subject to:
-heat sources such as radiators or airducts.
-direct sunlight.
-excessive dust.
-moisture or rain.
-mechanical vibration or shock.
-uneven surface.
•Do not place any heavy object on top of the unit.
•When the unit is used with an AC power adaptor, do not wrap the unit in a cloth, blanket, etc. If you do so, the temperature inside and outside the unit may rise considerably, resulting in malfunctioning of the unit or serious accidents.
•If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate. In this case, remove the disc and leave the unit in a warm place for several hours until the moisture evaporates.
•For the unit to operate at its best, it should not be subject to temperatures below 5o C (41o F) or above 35o C (95o F).
NOTES ON HEADPHONES / EARPHONES
Do not use headphones / earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle, it may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You should exercise caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Avoid using headphones / earphones at high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit, please consult your nearest dealer.
NOTES:
•This unit can play Audio Discs including CD-Recordables and CD-Rewriteables. Do not try to play CD-ROMs, CD-ls, CDVs, or computer CDs.
•The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is recorded on personal computers or some kinds of CD- R/RW recorders because of differences in recording platforms.
•Do not attach any seal or label to either side(the recordable side or the labled side) of a CD-R/RW disc. It may cause malfunction.
•Do not use irregular shape CDs(example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). It may result in malfunction.
•When a CD-RW is loaded, it takes about 15 seconds before it can be play-back.
POWER SOURCES
USING WITH BATTERIES
Insert two size AA batteries (LR6 or MN1500 alkaline) according to the “ 
” and “ 
” marks correctly aligned.
NOTES ON BATTERIES
•Insert batteries with correct polarity.
•Do not use old batteries together with new ones or different types of batteries together.
•If the electrolyte inside the battery should leak, wipe the contaminated parts in the battery compartment with a cloth and replace the old batteries with new ones.
•When the unit is not used for a long period of time, remove the batteries.
•Do not mix ALKALINE, standard (CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable (NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
NOTES ON “ 
”
•During playback (batteries are in use), “ 
” is off.
•When the battery voltage level is low, “ 
” will flash for approx. 10 ~15 minutes, playback still continues in this period.
•Playback would automatically come to a stop when the batteries have no more power. Do not repeatedly
press “ 
” button as the unit may operate incorrectly. Replace all the batteries with new ones.
•“ 
” will not be on when an AC adaptor is used.
” to the centre pin of the 3.5 mm socket.