RadioShack CD-3445 - Manuals

Page 2 - FEATURES

2 FEATURES © 1995 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Optimus and Radio Shack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation. Your Optimus CD-3445 Portable Com-pact Disc Player uses the latest digitalaudio technology to give you clean,crisp compact disc sound. You canconnect the CD player t...

Page 3 - CONTENTS

3 CONTENTS Choosing a Power Source .................................................................................. 4 Using Batteries ................................................................................................ 4 Installing Batteries ...............................................

Page 4 - CHOOSING A POWER SOURCE; USING BATTERIES; Installing Batteries; BATT

4 CHOOSING A POWER SOURCE You can power your CD player from: • Internal battery power (using two AA alkaline or rechargeablenickel-cadmium batteries, not sup-plied) • Standard AC power (using an optional AC adapter, not supplied) • Vehicle battery power (using an optional DC adapter, not supplied) U...

Page 6 - Charging Tips; USING AC POWER

6 Charging Tips • Fully discharge the batteries occa- sionally by playing the CD playeruntil it no longer plays. Then fullyrecharge the batteries. This helpsrestore the batteries’ full chargingcapacity. • Avoid charging the batteries in a hot environment (higher than113°F). Doing so can permanentlyr...

Page 8 - CONNECTIONS; Listening Safely

8 CONNECTIONS You can listen to your CD-3445 byconnecting stereo headphones to theCD player’s PHONES jack or by con- necting amplified speakers or a homeaudio or autosound system to the LINE OUT jack using the supplied Y-adapter cable. Notes: • The CD player ’s PHONES jack is a high-level audio outp...

Page 9 - Traffic Safety

9 Traffic Safety Do not wear headphones while operat-ing a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle.This can create a traffic hazard and isillegal in some areas. Even though some headphones aredesigned to let you hear some outsidesounds when listening at normal vol-ume levels, they still present a traffich...

Page 10 - OPERATION; PLAYING A CD; disc; OPEN

10 OPERATION Warning: This CD player has a widedynamic range. If you turn up your am-plifier’s volume too high during soft(low volume) parts of the music, youmight damage your hearing when asudden loud passage occurs. PLAYING A CD Follow these steps to play a CD. 1. Set POWER to ON . 00 briefly appe...

Page 11 - SPECIAL FEATURES; Track Skipping/Searching

11 7. If you connected headphones to the CD player’s PHONES jack, adjust the CD player ’s VOLUME control to set the desired volumelevel. If you connected amplified speak-ers or a home audio or autosoundsystem to the CD player ’s LINE OUT jack, adjust the volume con- trols on those units to set thede...

Page 14 - CD PLAYER TIPS

14 2. When the track you want to change appears on the display,press either or to find the track number you want toreplace it with. 3. Press MEMORY again. The track is stored in memory. 4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to change more tracks. CD PLAYER TIPS • CDs that can be played on this player have this ma...

Page 15 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your CD-3445 Portable Compact Disc Player is an example of superior design andcraftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the CD player so youcan enjoy it for years. Keep the CD player dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquidsmight contain mine...

Page 16 - FCC INFORMATION; LASER SAFETY

16 FCC INFORMATION This equipment complies with the lim-its for a Class B digital device as spec-ified in Part 15 of FCC Rules . These limits provide reasonable protectionagainst radio and TV interference in aresidential area. However, your equip-ment might cause TV or radio interfer-ence even when ...

Page 17 - SPECIFICATIONS

17 SPECIFICATIONS Format ..............................................................Compact Disc, Digital Audio System Pickup ..................................................................................3-Beam, Semiconductor Laser Decoding (D/A) .................................................

Page 18 - NOTES

18 NOTES 42-5056.fm Page 18 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM

Page 20 - RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY

RADIO SHACK A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 7A5 Printed in Hong Kong RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY This product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of pur-chase from Radio Shack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. Within this ...