Memorex MC4285 operating instructions Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following:

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this product.

3.Do not use this product near water- for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.

4.Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to the product.

5.Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. 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 similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

6.Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product.

7.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to a qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.If liquid has been spilled into the product.

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

C.If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

D.If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

E.If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

8.Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.

9.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

10.Do not allow anything to rest on the telephone cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.

11.Never install telephone wire during a lightning storm.

12.Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

13.Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

14.Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

15.Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

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Contents Model MC4285 Important Safety Instructions FCC and Phone Company Information Important Safety Instructions Location of Controls Base HandsetInstallation Desk or Table UseSetting the Menu Options Telephone OperationTelephone Operation Making Calls Ringer HI/LO/OFF SwitchReceiving Calls NEW Call Indicator Redial Button Flash ButtonTone Button Display HI/LO Switch Handset Volume Switch TONE/PULSE SwitchWhat Your Caller ID Displays Receiving a Call with Caller IDTo Delete 1 CALL/ALL Calls To Automatically Dial a Number in the Caller ID DisplayManually Storing Numbers Into Memory Manually Dialing Numbers in MemoryRadio Operation Alarm OperationTo SET or Reset the Alarm Time To Play the RadioTo SET the Alarm to Wake to Radio To SET the Alarm to Wake to BuzzerSnooze To Activate the Sleep FunctionTroubleshooting Guide Refer to the following chart before requesting serviceMemcorp, Inc Weston, FL

MC4285 specifications

The Memorex MC4285 is a versatile and feature-rich audio cassette tape player that has garnered attention for its reliability and performance. Aimed at both enthusiasts of vintage audio and those looking to revisit the cassette era, this model combines classic design with modern functionality.

One of the standout features of the MC4285 is its dual-capstan transport mechanism. This technology ensures improved tape stability during playback, reducing wow and flutter effects, which are often common in lesser models. The implementation of a precision-motor system also contributes to better sound fidelity, allowing users to enjoy their favorite albums with clear and accurate audio reproduction.

The MC4285 boasts a user-friendly interface with straightforward controls. The front panel includes a large play, rewind, fast forward, and stop buttons, making it easy for users to navigate through their cassette collection effortlessly. Additionally, the model is equipped with auto-stop functionality, which halts the tape movement automatically when it reaches the end of the cassette, ultimately contributing to the longevity of both the tape and the player.

Another key characteristic of the Memorex MC4285 is its compatibility with different cassette types, including normal (Type I) and chrome (Type II) tapes. This flexibility allows users to maximize their listening experience by choosing the type of tape that best suits their needs. The device also supports intelligent noise reduction technology, enabling it to minimize background noise and deliver a cleaner sound with enhanced detail.

In terms of design, the MC4285 features a sleek and compact build, making it an ideal addition to any home audio setup. Its classic wooden finish gives it an elegant touch that appeals to nostalgia while still fitting into modern decor.

Overall, the Memorex MC4285 stands out in the realm of cassette players due to its blend of traditional audio technology and thoughtful design. With its high-quality playback, robust construction, and ease of use, it appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy the rich sound of cassette tapes.
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