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Before You Begin

EN Useful Advice

Battery Power

Music management software -

1. Select Update Software from the Options menu.	EN
2. Select Update Software to Latest Release.

Do not use your system immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation may cause the system to malfunction. If moisture forms inside this system, it may not oper- ate properly. To correct the problem, turn off the power and wait about 30 minutes for moisture to evaporate

This system is fitted with a laser. To avoid accidents, it is to be opened by qualified technicians only. Never leave the tray open as dust could cover the laser lens and/or the tray could be bumped into accidentally.

Do not place the system near wet areas such as bathrooms and pool side. Avoid storing the system at humid places or near abnormally heated areas. Power is continuously supplied to the system. To disconnect power completely, unplug the power cord from the power outlet.

You can insert 6 D-sized alkaline batteries (not supplied) and you can take your stereo just about anywhere.

•Open the battery compartment door on the bot- tom of the unit by pressing down on the tab and pulling out the cover.

•Before inserting the batteries, observe the polarities (that is, + and -) of the battery, then relate the polarities to the engraved diagram inside the battery compartment. Insert batteries in the battery compartment.

Note that the AC line cord must be unplugged from the jack on the back of the unit to operate on bat- teries. 3 AA-sized batteries (not supplied) are need- ed to keep radio station memory.

IMPORTANT: Be sure to remove batteries when stor- ing the set for more than 30 days. Leaky batteries can badly damage the system. Be sure to dispose of leaky, weak or dead batteries properly according to federal, state, and local regulations.

MusicMatchTM Jukebox

Upon unpacking the unit, you should find the music management software - MusicMatch Jukebox enclosed. Insert the software disc into your comput- er and click on “MusicMatch User’s Guide” if you need assistance on installation of the software and creating mp3 discs for your enjoyment with this unit.

You need the latest MMJB Software to enjoy all the features.

To check which version of MusicMatch Jukebox you are currently using:

3. Click Continue.

It will automatically download and install the latest

MusicMatch Jukebox software.

Close the window that asks you to Get your Plus

Upgrade Key Now.

Creating a CD

After placing tracks in the playlist, click Burn on the

top menu bar.

Note: You are limited to only burning a certain

number of CDs. Upgrade to MusicMatch Plus

to get unlimited burning.

CD-R / RW	This unit is compatible with
	CD-RW/ CD-R discs for play-
	back.

What’s so special about this audio CD / mp3 disc player?

Besides traditional audio CDs, this player is meant to play mp3 files encoded on a CD-ROM. You can store up to 12 hours of music on a single disc (at 128kbps).

Creating mp3 CDs requires the use of a computer with a CD-R / CD-RW writer and a music management soft- ware (MusicMatch Jukebox recommended).

To fully enjoy the functionalities of your mp3 CD player, we recommend you to record your mp3 CD using folders and subfolders.

~ 10 CDs

Compression and transfer

~ 12 hours of music

CD-R/ CD-RW

Recorder	Playback

Compressed music

www.musicmatch.com, www.emusic.com

1.Click on Help to access help menu.

2.Select About MUSICMATCH Jukebox.

The software version number can be seen on the top left corner of the information window.

Update MusicMatch Jukebox

Once you have installed the MusicMatch Jukebox software included with your unit, follow the steps below to update your software version.

Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:

•Do not affix any type of labels to either side (recordable or labeled side) of a CD-R/RW disc as this may result in the unit malfunctioning.

•To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do not open the disc compartment door while the disc is being read.

•Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc into the unit. This may take a longer time to read the disc.

•Playback capability for CD-RW discs may vary due to variations in the quality of the CD-RW disc and the recorder used to create the disc.

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Models: TM9255