Preliminaries, Loudspeaker Connection

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PRELIMINARIES

UNPACKING

The carton contains:

! The MC-123 AM/FM/CD Micro System.

LOUDSPEAKER CONNECTION

Plug each loudspeaker into the loudspeaker connectors of the main unit as shown in the diagram below. Plug the connectors in firmly but do not use excessive force.

SETTING THE TIME

!Switch the function selector to ‘CD’. The clock must be set when the selector is in this position.

The power light comes on and the

display lights up.AM

! One pair of loudspeakers:

Example: set the time to 3:40 pm.

Unpack and inspect the components carefully. If any item is damaged or missing, contact the Tesco store from where you purchased this product, or if that is not possible, your nearest Tesco store. Please have your receipt ready when you call.

Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it, do so in accordance with recycling regulations in your area.

Retain the User Handbook. If you pass the unit on to a third party make sure you pass on the handbook.

PREPARATION

Remove any strips of tape holding the CD door.

Press the DOOR OPEN button to open the CD lid. Carefully remove the protective card from the CD mechanism. Close the CD door and discard the card and the pieces of tape.

SITING AND PLACEMENT

Make sure there is a suitable power point within easy reach.

The means of disconnection of the appliance is the mains plug. This must not be obstructed and must be freely operable at all times.

Site the system on a stable surface (ideally a stout shelf) where it is unlikely to fall or get knocked over. The speakers which should be placed on either side of the main unit with at least150mm between each speaker and the main unit.

RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKERS LEFT SPEAKER
R	L

When running speaker cables, keep them away from areas whey they could cause danger.

You will get better stereo if the speakers are placed some distance from each other.

CONNECTING THE MAINS

Check that the mains voltage on the rating plate is the same as the voltage in your area.

! Switch the Power Switch on the rear panel to the “0" - OFF position.

!Switch the FUNCTION SELECTOR to OFF.

!Uncoil the AC power cord, plug the cord into the wall socket and switch on the mains power.

!Switch the Power Switch to the “I” ON position. The system will now go to Standby. In Standby the display will light up very faintly and the clock time is just visible but no controls are operable.

!You may now set the clock time if you wish but this is optional. No control functions are affected if you choose not to set the time.

The Time Setting buttons are on the rear panel.

	! Press and hold the TIME SET
	! Press and hold the TIME SET	TIME SET
	button.	TIME SET
	button.
	! Hold down the Time Set button	HOUR
	and press the HOUR button to set	MINUTE
	the hours. When the time goes	MINUTE
	the hours. When the time goes
	past 12:00, the display moves
	past 12:00, the display moves
	from AM to PM.
	! Hold down the Time Set button	I3:40
	and press the MINUTE button to PMFMAM	I3:40

set the minutes.

!Release the Time set button.

Standby and Power Off

When power is connected and the rear panel power switch is on, switching the Function Selector on the front panel to “off” sets the unit into standby. In Standby the unit power consumption is below 1 Watt and the front panel is powered at a very low level, with no backlight.

The only point of leaving the unit in standby is to power the clock. As there are no other settings you can switch the unit off at the rear panel if you wish but you will have to reset the clock (if required) when you switch on again.

If you are not using the unit for some time always set the rear panel switch to OFF for safety.

MC123 specifications

The Technika MC123 is a versatile and well-crafted multimedia center that stands out for its impressive features and user-friendly design. This compact device is a perfect fit for both home and office environments, catering to a wide range of audio and visual needs.

One of the key highlights of the Technika MC123 is its sleek, modern design that combines style with functionality. The device is built with high-quality materials that ensure durability while maintaining an appealing aesthetic. The intuitive interface allows users to navigate through its various functions with ease, making it accessible to tech-savvy individuals and novices alike.

The MC123 is equipped with a robust audio system that delivers clear, powerful sound. With its integrated speakers, users can enjoy high-fidelity audio without the need for external equipment. The sound is further enhanced by advanced technologies such as sound equalization, which allows for personalized audio settings to suit different preferences and genres.

In terms of connectivity, the Technika MC123 offers a range of options, including Bluetooth, USB ports, and AUX inputs, enabling seamless connection to smartphones, tablets, and other devices. This ensures that users can easily access their favorite music, podcasts, or audiobooks without the hassle of complicated setups.

The device also features a built-in CD player, catering to those who still cherish their physical media collections. In addition to traditional CDs, the MC123 supports various disc formats, ensuring versatility in playback options. The addition of an intuitive remote control complements the user experience, allowing for hassle-free operation from a distance.

Another noteworthy aspect of the MC123 is its compatibility with modern streaming services. By connecting to Wi-Fi, users can access popular platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music, bringing an extensive library of content directly to their audio system. This capability aligns the Technika MC123 with contemporary consumer demands, making it a well-rounded option for multimedia entertainment.

The Technika MC123 is designed with energy efficiency in mind, utilizing advanced power management technologies that minimize energy consumption without compromising performance. This focus on sustainability makes it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers.

In summary, the Technika MC123 is a feature-rich multimedia center that combines style, functionality, and modern technology. With its strong audio capabilities, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it's an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio-visual experiences at home or in the office.

Technika MC123 Preliminaries, Loudspeaker Connection, Setting the Time, Connecting the Mains

Models: MC123