Safety Information
For UK Only
CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A
MAINS POWER SOCKET
POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be connected to D.C. mains.
Note: The mains lead of the set is fitted with a moulded plug. If the mains socket are not compatible or if for any reason the plug is removed please follow the directions below. The moulded plug cannot be rewired and if removed must be disposed of safely.
DO NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug into any mains socket as this could result in electric shock.
Important: If the plug is removed, rewire the new plug as follow:
The wires in the mains plug are coloured in accordance to the following code:
BLUE = NEUTRAL/BROWN = LIVE
If the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or coloured black.
BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or coloured red.
DO NOT make any connection to the terminal in the plug which is marked
by the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow.
A fused plug must be fitted with a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or BS1362 and fuse covers must be always be securely replaced. If you set does not work, the fuse may be blown.
This symbol means that your
inoperative electronic appliance must be collected separately and not
mixed with the household waste. The European Union has implemented a specific collection and recycling
system for which manufacturers are responsible.
This appliance has been designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recycled and reused.
Electrical and electronic appliances are liable to contain parts that are necessary in order for the system to work properly but which can become a health and environmental hazard if they are not handled or disposed of in the proper way. Consequently, please do not throw out your inoperative appliance with the household waste.
If you are the owner of the appliance, you must deposit it at the appropriate local collection point or leave it with the vendor when buying a new appliance.
CAUTION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
ATTENTION
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
ADVARSEL!
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ABDECKUNG, FALLS
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IST. SETZEN SIE SICH NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUS!
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
LASERAPPARAT AV KLASS 1
AREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
LASERPRODUKT AF KLASSE 1
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Help us protect the environment in which we live!
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
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Unpacking Your System
You should have:
???One main unit (with 2 speakers);
???One remote control;
???One user???s guide;
???One Thomson Warranty Card
Installation
To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacing shown as below:
5cm
Connecting the Speakers
The speaker connection jacks are located on the back of the unit.
When connecting the speakers, match the red wires to the red jacks and the black wires to the black jacks.
Speaker Wire Connection
NOTE: Make sure the insulation is completely removed from the ends of the speaker wires at all connection points.
Using the Antenna
Before you use your audio system, you???ll want to make sure the FM antenna is positioned properly. The FM antenna is the coiled wire connected to the back of the unit. Uncoil it, making sure it is fully extended (you may even want to tape it to the wall behind the unit, if possible. The higher, the better.) You???ll also need to connect the AM antenna loop to the back of the unit if you listen to AM stations. Rotate the AM loop antenna for better reception.
AC & DC Power Input
Make sure you have connected all cables before plug in. For AC power, connect the power plug to an AC power outlet (230V~50Hz).
You can also power the unit with a 12V DC adapter (not included). Connect the adapter to the input jack at the back of the unit.
Note: DC power input will be disconnected whenever AC power is connected. Do not connect both DC and AC power at the same time.
Refer to the actual unit or remote control while you are reading below descriptions.
Front View
ON/ECO ??? Turns on/off the unit. Remember to unplug the power cord from the power outlet if you are not going to use the system for some time.
SOURCE ??? Selects CD, tuner and AUX mode.
/ ??? Skips backward or forward track/ file; searches down or up radio frequency.
- Starts and pauses playback.
- Stops playback.
BAND ??? Selects radio band.
Volume Control Knob ??? Adjusts volume.
AUX IN - Remove the cover and insert external audio cables to L (left channel cable) and R (right channel cable).
- Remove AUX INPUT cover for insertion of headphones.
Top View
OPEN ??? Press to open the CD compartment door. Push the door downward to close it. ALARM - Press once to check alarm time, press and hold to switch on or off alarm function. DISPLAY - Press once to select analogue or digital clock display. Press and hold to activate or deactivate dimmer function.
ADJUST - Adjusts clock and timer. Press and hold to change display background colours.
Remote Control
ON/ECO ??? Turns on/off the unit. Vol ??? Adjusts volume.
??? Stops playback.
- Starts and pauses playback.
/ ??? Skips backward or forward track/file; searches down or up radio frequency.
Preset EQ ??? Selects EQ effects.
Stereo - Selects stereo on or off in tuner mode. Folder Preset - Selects tuner preset stations in tuner mode; selects folders (if any) in mp3 / WMA playback.
Prog???Set - Enters program mode; confirms selections.
Band???APP - Selects band in tuner mode; starts
Source - Selects CD, tuner and AUX mode. Repeat - Selects repeat playback modes. - Turns on or off random playback. Intro. - Turns on or off track sampling.
Alarm On/Off - Turns on or off alarm function. Adj Time - Enters clock time adjusting mode. Adj Alarm - Enters alarm time adjusting mode.
Installing Batteries
The remote control must be inserted with 2 ???AAA??? or ???LR03??? batteries prior use.
Clock and Timer
Special Features
Quick Start
CD Playback
Refer to the following for basic playback and radio listening. For detailed operations and more advanced features, please refer to relevant sections.
Listening to CD/mp3/WMA Discs
1.Press ON/ECO to switch on the unit.
2.Press SOURCE to select CD mode.
3.Press OPEN on the top of the unit to open the CD compartment door.
4.Insert up a disc with the label facing up.
5.Close the CD compartment door.
???Wait while the unit reads and counts the total number of songs on the disc.
???If the CD compartment is not loaded with a CD or the CD is unreadable, ???disc??? flashes on the display.
6.Press to start playback. Press again to pause playback and again to resume.
???If the song is a mp3 or WMA file, the mp3 or WMA icon lights on the display.
???During playback, elapsed playback time and current track number show on the display alternately.
7.Press or to select previous or next track / file. Press and hold to search through the disc while it is playing.
8.Press to stop playback.
Listening to Radio
1.Press ON/ECO to switch on the unit.
2.Press SOURCE to select TUNER mode.
3.Press BAND (or Band???APP on the remote control) to select radio band.
4.Press or to tune down or up radio frequency. Press and hold for automatic channel search, ???ATUO??? shows on the display when searching is in progress.
Sampling Tracks
During playback, press Intro on the remote control to turn on or off intro mode which plays the beginning 10 seconds of each track / file. ???Intro??? shows on the display when activated.
Clock / Playback Display
During playback, press Display on the remote control to select among analogue clock, digital clock and playback information displays.
Selecting Folders (mp3 / WMA discs only)
Press Folder / Preset (up / down) on the remote control to go to the next or previous
Creating and Playing Programs
A maximum of 30 tracks can be programmed.
1.In stop mode, press Prog???Set on the remote contorl. ???Pr: 01??? (first program position) shows on the display followed by ???00???.
2.Press or to select a track / file to be stored into memory location 1.
3.Press Prog???Set to confirm your selection and store that track into memory. The next available memory locations shows on the display. Repeat step 2 and this step to store additional tracks. In program mode, the PROG. icon lights on the display.
4.When finished programming, press to start playback of the program.
View and Edit Program List
1.Press Prog???Set repeatedly to view program list. To edit program location, press Prog???Set until the location you want to edit is displayed.
2.Press or to select the new track to be stored.
3.Press Prog???Set to confirm.
Deleting Programs
Press and hold to clear program list and ???clr??? shows on the display. The program list will also be cleared once the CD compartment door is opened.
mp3/WMA Playback Sequence
???Refer to the diagram below for playback sequence details on
???Songs are played before playing songs placed in folders at each level.
9Song 2.2
10Song 2.3
11Song 2.4
G
1Song 4
2Song 5
Note:
???Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters from A to G
???Song playback sequence is indicated by the number 1 to 15 in front of the song name.
Radio
Troubleshooting Tips
More Information
More Information
3. Press Prog???Set on the remote control to enter program mode.
Auxiliary Input
Problem
System will not turn on
No sound
Poor radio reception
CD does not play
Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance.
CD Player
CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It must be opened by only a qualified technician.
Cleaning CDs
Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality. Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the outer perimeter.
CD Lens Care
When your CD lens gets dirty it can also cause the system to output poor sound quality. To clean the lens you will need to purchase a CD lens cleaner which can maintain the output sound quality of your system. For instructions on cleaning the CD lens, refer to the ones accompanying the lens cleaner.
Technical Specification
Power supply: 230V~50Hz Dimensions ( H x W x D mm): Unit size - 178 x 130 x 210 Speaker - 178 x 120 x 130 Net Weight - 3.6kg
CD player: Response curve (+/- 2dB): 60Hz to 15 kHz
Rating Plate: Look for it at the bottom of the set.
Safety Precautions
???Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician.
???Never operate this product with the cabinet removed.
???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.
???Keep your unit away from humid areas and abnormally hot places.
???Do not touch the player with wet hands. If any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the player to a trained technician for inspection.
???This compact disc player uses a laser to read the music on the disc. The laser mechanism corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a record player. Although this product incorporates a laser
???Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use damaged, warped, or cracked discs.
???Do not touch the
???The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be
placed on the apparatus.
???Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation.
???The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items, such as
???No naked flame sources,such as lighted candles,should be placed on the apparatus.
???Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
???The use of apparatus in moderate climates.
Headset Safety
???Do not play your headset at high volume. Hearing experts warn against extended high- volume play.
???If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
???You should use with extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Even if your headset is an
Important Battery
Information
???Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not use your remote control for more than one month.
???Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injuries. Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to provincial and local regulations.
???Any battery may leak electrolyte under the following circumstances:
- if mixed with a different battery type, - if inserted incorrectly,
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same time,
- if disposed of in fire, or
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.
Don???t Infringe
This product should only be used for the purposes for which it is sold, that is, entertainment, violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use this product for unintended purposes are unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson.
ESD Remark:
In case of misfunction due to electrostatic discharge just reset the product (disconnect and reconnect of the power source may be required) to resume normal operation.
The descriptions and characteristics in this owner???s manual are for the purpose of general reference only and not as a guarantee. In order to provide you with the highest quality product, we may make changes or modifications without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all product and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.