American Audio SCD-100 manual P TOA RN T S a F E T Y I N S T R

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

ELECTRICAL PRECAUTIONS

 

 

 

C A U TN I O

 

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

D O N O T O P E N

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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert het user to het presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in het literature accompanying the appliance.

I M P TOA RN T S A F E T Y I N S T R

READ INSTRUCTIONS A

lthel safety and operatin

 

g

 

instructions should be read before the product

 

i s

 

operated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operatin

g

 

instructions should be retained

f

of ru treferenceu

.

 

HEED WARNING S— All warnings on the product and

 

i then operating instructions should be adhered t

o.

 

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS

All operating and use

 

instructions should be followed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEANING The product should be cleaned only

w i t h

a polishing cloth or a s

odryf cloth. Never clean

w

 

i t

h

f u r nwax,i t ubenzine,r

insecticides or other

v

o l

a

t i l e

liquids since they may corrode the cabinet .

 

 

 

 

 

TTACHMENTS Do

not use

 

ttachments

not

 

recommended by the product manufacturer as they

 

may cause hazards.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use t hproducti s

 

near w a —te fr oexample,r

near a bathtub, wash

 

bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement

 

;

 

or near a swimming pool; and the like.

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESSORIES Do not place

t

h productis

on an

 

unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. Th

e

 

product may f acausingl l ,

serious

i n j utaor cy h ori l

d

a d andul serioust,

damage

t theo product. Use onl

y

 

with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or

ablt

 

e

 

recommended by the manufacturer, or sold

w i t h

the product. Any mounting of the product shoul

 

d

 

f o l thelomanufacturer’sw

instructions, and shoul

 

d

 

use a mounting accessory recommended by

t he

 

manufacturer .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CART A product and cart combination should be

 

moved w icaret h. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and car t combination to overturn .

VENTILATION Slots and openings

i then cabinet ar

e

provided for ventilation and to

ensure

reliabl

e

operation of the product and t protect

i fromt

 

overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,

or other

s i

msurfacei l r. This product should not be

 

placed

i an b

u i installation-

such as a bookcase or

rack unless proper ventilation i provideds or

t

he

manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered

t

o.

POWER SOURCES This product should be operated

GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION

 

 

" If this product is equipped with a polarized alternatin

g

current line plug

( pluga having one blade wider than

the other), i wt

if l iil tntheo o u onlyteonet way. This

 

iassafety feature.

Iyouf

are unable t inserto the plug

f u li

lntheoyo

u

ttryl reversingt ,

the plug. Ithef plug

 

should

s t if lalti olf icontact,

your electrician

t

o

replace your obsolete

o u t Dole not. defeat

t

he

safety purpose of the polarized plug.

 

 

"If this product is equipped with a three-wire

grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding)

 

 

pin,

i wt onlyil

 

f ii tnatgrounding type power

o u

t

l

e

t .

This

i assafety feature.

Iyouf

are unable t inserto

t

 

he

 

 

plug

i n theo

o u t contactle , your

electrician

 

t

o

 

replace your obsolete

o

u t Dole not. defeat

t

he

 

 

safety purpose of the grounding type plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER-CORD PROTECTION

-Power-supply cords

 

 

should be routed so that they are not likely

t beo

 

 

 

walked on or pinched by

i t e placedms

upon or

 

 

against them, paying particular attention

t cords at

 

 

plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point wher

 

e

 

 

they exit from the product .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside

 

 

antenna or cable system is connected to the product

,

 

 

be sure the antenna or cable system

i groundeds so

 

 

as to provide some protection against voltage surges

 

 

and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National

 

 

Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides informatio

n

 

w i regardth

t proper grounding of the mast and

 

 

 

supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire

 

 

 

t ano antenna discharge

 

u n sizet ,of grounding

 

 

conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit,

 

 

connection to grounding electrodes, and

 

 

equirements for het grounding electrode. See Figur

 

e

 

 

A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHTNING For added protection

f o tr hproductis

 

 

 

during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended

 

 

 

and unused

f

longr periods of t i munpluge ,

ifromt

 

 

 

the

w aoutletl

and disconnect the antenna or cabl

 

e

 

 

system. This

 

w preventil l

damage

t theo product

 

 

 

due to lightning and power-line surges.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER LINES An outside antenna system shoul d

 

 

not be located

i then vicinity of overhead power lines

 

 

 

or other electric light or power circuits, or where it

 

 

 

can

f a il nl suchto power lines or circuits. When

 

 

 

installing an outside antenna system, extreme car

 

e

 

 

should be taken t keepo from touching such power

 

 

 

lines or circuits as contact with them might be

f

a

 

t

a

l .

VERLOADING

 

Do not

overload

wall

outlets

,

 

 

extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY -Never push objects of

any kind i n t ohproducti s

through openings as they

may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out

parts that could result

i an f i or electric shock.

Never spill liquid of any kind on the product .

SERVICING — Do not a t

t e tmserviceop t

t hproducti s

yourself as opening or removing covers may expose

you t dangerous voltage or other hazards. R e alf el r servicing to qualified service personnel .

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE -Unplug t hproducti s from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualifie d service personnel under the following conditions:

When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

"

Iliquidf has been spilled, or objects have fallen i n t o

 

the product .

"If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

"

Ithef product does not operate normally by f o

l l

o

w i n g

 

the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls

 

 

 

that are covered by the operating instructions as an

 

 

improper adjustment of other controls may result i

n

 

 

damage and will often require extensive work by

a

 

 

qualified technician t restore the product

t oi

t

s

 

normal operation.

 

 

 

"

Ithef product has been dropped or damaged

i any

 

 

w a y .

 

 

 

When the product exhibits a distinct change i n performance — this indicates a need for service.

REPLACEMENT PARTS -W-hen replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electri c shock, or other hazards.

SAFETY CHECK -Upon completion of any service or

repairs t ot hproduct,i s

ask the service technician t o

perform safety checks

t determineo that the product

is in proper operating condition.

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product shoul d not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.

HEAT — The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including a m p l ithatf i produces ) heat .

ANTENNA

LEAD IN

WIRE

only from the type of power source indicated on t he marking label. I youf are not sure of the type of power supply t your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

LOCATIO N– The appliance should be installed i na stable location.

GROUND CLAM P

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNI T (NEC SECTION 810-20)

NONUSE PERIOD S– The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the o u whentl t l eunf- t used for a long period of time.

ELECTRI C

GROUNDING CONDUCTOR S

SERVICE

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

EQUIPMENT

 

 

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

Fig. AELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

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Contents SCD-100 Page Main Features ContentsElectrical Safety Precautions P TOA RN T S a F E T Y I N S T R Line Voltage Selection Product InformationIntroduction UnpackingSET-UP Checking the ContentsFront Controls Figure Functions and ControlsFunctions and Controls Functions and Controls Functions and Controls Opening and Closing the Disc Tray Basic OperationLoading Discs Selecting TracksStopping Playback PausingStarting Playback Scanning Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Auto CUEFrame Search Changing the Time Display 30, 31, & 32/TIME BAR Pitch AdjustmentsJOG Wheel Pitch BendPitch Bend Buttons 21 Creating and Playing a Loop Setting CUE PointsProgram Play Compact Disc Power DownYear Limited Warranty WarrantyPage General Specifications

SCD-100 specifications

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