Audiovox Portable CD System - Manual

TAPE PLAYBACK

1.

Silde the

FUNCTION

selector to TAPE.

2.

Insert a cassette tape.

3.

Press the

PLAY

button.

TO STOP PLAYBACK

•

Press the

STOP

button.

TO FAST WIND

• Press the

F.FWD

or

REWIND

button.

OR

• Press the

STOP

button to stop winding at the desired position.

RECORDING

USE ONLY NORMAL

( TYPE

I

)

TAPE FOR RECORDING.

1.

Insert a cassette tape.

2.

Prepare the source to be recorded and play it.

• Press the

STOP

button to stop winding at the desired position.

3.

Press the

RECORD

button which also engages the

PLAY

button .

TO STOP RECORDING

Press the

STOP

button.

WHEN THE END OF THE TAPE IS REACHED

The tape stop and the buttons are released. To record on the other side, turn

the cassette over and press the

RECORD

button again.

TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE

1.

Slide the

FUNCTION

selector to TAPE.

2.

Insert a tape with the side you want to erase facing you.

3.

Press the

RECORD

button to start erasing.

USING THE CASSETTE

Recording from a CD

(Refer to using the CD player) OR

Recording from the radio

( Refer to radio operation )

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GENERAL

Power consumption:

12 W

Power source:

AC 120V ~ 60Hz

AC 220V ~ 50Hz (China)

AC 230V ~ 50Hz (Europe & Hong Kong)

AC 240V ~ 50Hz (Australia)

DC 12 V (8 x "C" size or UM-2 batteries)

Specifications subject to change without notice.

CARE & MAINTENANCE

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HANDLING THE COMPACT DISC

It's important that you periodically clean the

laser lens:

1.

Turn off the unit's power and disconnect the

AC power.

2.

Open the CD door and remove the disc.

3.

Clean the lens with a soft cloth or use an air

blower brush designed for cameras.

4.

If you still are not able to remove dirt

p a r t i c l e s , m o i s t e n a c o t t o n s w a b w i t h

isopropyl alcohol and gently apply to the

face of the laser lens, rubbing gently until

all traces of dirt are removed.

Although the music tracks in the disc are covered with a protective layer, it

is still advisable to treat the disc carefully. Always pick up discs by the edge

and put them back in their holders immediately after use.

CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS

Clean the head with a cotton bud slightly

moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured

alcohol.

CLEANING THE UNIT

Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a soft

cloth.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

• Should the CD door be opened before the reading of the CD is completed,

a jamming noise may occur. This can be resolved by closing the CD door

and then sliding the FUNCTION switch temporarily to TAPE.

• If an abnormal display indication or an operating problem occurs, disconnect

the AC power cord and remove the batteries. Wait at least 5 seconds, then
reconnect the AC power cord or reinstall the batteries.

Laser lens

CD

Problems

System does not turn

on

Disc in place but unit

won't play

Solutions

• Make sure AC power plug is secure in the outlet

and inlet has power.

• Batteries may be dead. Install new batteries.

• Make sure the FUNCTION selector is set to CD

position.

• Make sure disc is clean and undamaged.

• Make sure printed side of disc is facing up.

• Make sure PAUSE mode is not activated.

• Make sure the unit is on a secure spot. Vibration

or jarring can cause the disc to skip.

TAPE

Problems

Distorted or noisy

recording

Record button won't

depress

Solutions

• Tape heads are dirty; clean them.

• Tape is damaged. Try another tape.

• Tabs on edge of cassette may be missing or broken.

If you want to record on that cassette, cover the

holes with removable tape.

Solutions

• Make sure FM antenna wire is fully extended.

• Electrical interference in your home can cause

poor reception. Move the unit away from them

(especially those with motors and transformers).

• Reposition or turn the unit for better reception.

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

RADIO

Problems

Poor FM reception

Poor AM(MW)

reception

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Printed in China - 10 - 811-179391-011

SPECIFICATIONS

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO

USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash

and arrowhead within

the triangle is a

warning sign alerting

you of "dangerous

voltage" inside the

product.

The exclamation

point within the

triangle is a warning

sign alerting you of

important instructions

accompanying the

product.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Follow the advice below for safe and appropriate operations.

ON PLACEMENT

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.
• Place the unit on a flat and even surface.
• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air

flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.

ON SAFETY

• When connecting and disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the

cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect

the AC power cord.

ON AC VOLTAGE

• Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local

voltage.

• When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally.
• Let it stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the

room up and dry the unit before use.

FCC INFORMATION

This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operations are subject to the

following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference

that may cause undesirable operations.

Should any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer

servicing to qualified personnel.

This product contains a

low power laser device.

CLASS 1

LASER

PRODUCT

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN

OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

PRECAUTIONS

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

Capstan

Pinch roller

Record /

playback head

Erase head