Audiovox Portable CD System specifications Using the Cassette, Care & Maintenance

USING THE CASSETTE

TAPE PLAYBACK

1.Silde the FUNCTION selector to TAPE.

2.Insert a cassette tape.

3.Press the PLAY button.

TO STOP PLAYBACK

•Press the STOP button.

TO FAST WIND

• Press the F.FWD or REWIND button.

OR

• Press the STOP button to stop winding at the desired position.

RECORDING

USE ONLY NORMAL ( TYPE I ) TAPE FOR RECORDING.

1.Insert a cassette tape.

2.Prepare the source to be recorded and play it.

Recording from a CD	OR	Recording from the radio
(Refer to using the CD player)		( Refer to radio operation )

• Press the STOP button to stop winding at the desired position.

3.Press the RECORD button which also engages the PLAY button .

TO STOP RECORDING

Press the STOP button.

WHEN THE END OF THE TAPE IS REACHED

The tape stop and the buttons are released. To record on the other side, turn the cassette over and press the RECORD button again.

TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE

1.Slide the FUNCTION selector to TAPE.

2.Insert a tape with the side you want to erase facing you.

3.Press the RECORD button to start erasing.

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CARE & MAINTENANCE

HANDLING THE COMPACT DISC

It's important that you periodically clean the laser lens:

1.Turn off the unit's power and disconnect the

AC power.	Laser lens
2. Open the CD door and remove the disc.

3.Clean the lens with a soft cloth or use an air blower brush designed for cameras.

4.If you still are not able to remove dirt particles, moisten a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol and gently apply to the face of the laser lens, rubbing gently until all traces of dirt are removed.

Although the music tracks in the disc are covered with a protective layer, it is still advisable to treat the disc carefully. Always pick up discs by the edge and put them back in their holders immediately after use.

CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS	Capstan	Erase head
Clean the head with a cotton bud slightly
moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured		Record /
alcohol.
	Pinch roller	playback head

CLEANING THE UNIT

Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft cloth.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

•Should the CD door be opened before the reading of the CD is completed, a jamming noise may occur. This can be resolved by closing the CD door and then sliding the FUNCTION switch temporarily to TAPE.

•If an abnormal display indication or an operating problem occurs, disconnect the AC power cord and remove the batteries. Wait at least 5 seconds, then reconnect the AC power cord or reinstall the batteries.

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OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

SPECIFICATIONS

PRECAUTIONS

CD

Problems

System does not turn on

Disc in place but unit won't play

Solutions

•Make sure AC power plug is secure in the outlet and inlet has power.

•Batteries may be dead. Install new batteries.

•Make sure the FUNCTION selector is set to CD position.

•Make sure disc is clean and undamaged.

•Make sure printed side of disc is facing up.

•Make sure PAUSE mode is not activated.

•Make sure the unit is on a secure spot. Vibration or jarring can cause the disc to skip.

GENERAL
Power consumption:	12 W
Power source:	AC 120V ~ 60Hz
	AC 220V ~ 50Hz (China)
	AC 230V ~ 50Hz (Europe & Hong Kong)
	AC 240V ~ 50Hz (Australia)
	DC 12 V (8 x "C" size or UM-2 batteries)
Specifications subject to change without notice.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

CLASS 1	CAUTION
LASER	INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
	OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.	This product contains a
PRODUCT	AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM
		low power laser device.

Follow the advice below for safe and appropriate operations.

ON PLACEMENT

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.

• Place the unit on a flat and even surface.

• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air

RADIO

Problems	Solutions
Poor FM reception	•	Make sure FM antenna wire is fully extended.
	•	Electrical interference in your home can cause
		poor reception. Move the unit away from them
Poor AM(MW)		(especially those with motors and transformers).
	•	Reposition or turn the unit for better reception.
reception

TAPE

Problems	Solutions
Distorted or noisy	•	Tape heads are dirty; clean them.
recording	•	Tape is damaged. Try another tape.
Record button won't	• Tabs on edge of cassette may be missing or broken.
depress		If you want to record on that cassette, cover the

holes with removable tape.

flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.

ON SAFETY

•When connecting and disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

•When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.

ON AC VOLTAGE

•Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.

•When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally.

•Let it stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the unit before use.

FCC INFORMATION

This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operations.

Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to qualified personnel.

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