Page 2 - CAUTION; WARNING; CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT; Note to CATV system installer; building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.; Safety Warnings
ENG 2 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions
ENG 3 Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow all the safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. Read these instructions. 1). Keep these Instructions. 2). Heed all warnings. 3). Follow all instructions. 4). Do not...
Page 4 - Before moving the product, ensure the Disc Insert Hole is empty.; Precautions; What’s Included
ENG 4 Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the identification sticker located on the • back of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation • (3~4 inches).Do not place the product on amplifiers or ...
Page 5 - Contents; Symbols
ENG 5 Thank you for buying this SAMSUNG mini-compact system.Please take time to read these instructions. They will allow you to operate your system with ease and take full advantage of its features. Safety Warnings ........................................................................................
Page 6 - Front Panel View
ENG 6 1. Compact Disc Compartment Standby/On button 2. Search/Tuning button 3. CD button 4. TUNER button 5. TAPE button 6. STOP button 7. SPEAKER STACK button 8. (MX-C870 only) DEMO & DISPLAY button (MX-C830/MX-C850 only) DELETE button 9. RETURN button 10. ENTER button 11. PHONES Jack 12. AUX IN...
Page 7 - All those pictures of the Rear panel are based on
ENG 7 FM Antenna Connector Terminal 1. LED Terminals of the Front Speakers 2. Speaker Connector Terminals 3. Rear Panel View (MX-C850) FM Antenna Connector Terminal 1. LED Terminals of the Front Speakers 2. Speaker Connector Terminals 3. Rear Panel View (MX-C830) FM Antenna Connector Terminal 1. LED...
Page 8 - Remote Control
ENG 8 POWER 1. DISPLAY 2. FUNCTION 3. TIMER ON/OFF 4. REPEAT 5. RIPPING 6. (The same function as the REC TO USB button on the main unit) MUTE 7. +10 8. Skip and Search 9. * Fast-Rewind 10. STOP 11. GIGA 12. ENTER 13. VOLUME - 14. MO/ST 15. 16. TUNING/ALBUM TUNING 17. MODE VOLUME + 18. DSP/EQ 19. 20....
Page 9 - Inserting Remote Control Batteries; Rear panel
ENG 9 Insert or replace remote control batteries when you: Purchase the mini-compact system ◆ Find that the remote control is no longer operating correctly ◆ When replacing the batteries, use a new set of batteries and never mix ☛ alkaline and manganese batteries. Place your thumb on the position ma...
Page 10 - Connecting the FM Antenna; Connecting the Speakers; Connecting to an External Source
ENG 10 How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE antenna. Connect a 75 ◆ Ω antenna to the FM antenna terminal. Plug the connector on the ◆ FM antenna supplied into the coaxial socket (75Ω) marked FM on the rear of the system. Follow the instructions given on ◆ Page 20 to tune into a radio station, and determine...
Page 11 - DISPLAY function
ENG 11 Your system is equipped with a clock which allows you to turn it on and off automatically. You should set the clock: When you first purchase the mini-compact system ◆ After a power failure ◆ After unplugging the unit ◆ For each step, you have a few seconds to set the required ☛ options. If yo...
Page 12 - Loading and Changing Compact
ENG 12 The CD disc changer can contain up to three 5 inches or 3 1/2 inches compact discs without using an adapter. Never force the compact disc carrousel when opening and ☛ closing the compartment. Never press down or place objects on the carrousel. Always treat your compact discs with care; refer,...
Page 13 - Searching for a Specific Music; Selecting a CD in the Disc changer; Searching a Track/Folder Quickly
ENG 13 To select a specific disc, press the ◆ DISC SKIP button on the remote con- trol, until the required disc indicator flashes. Result: Each disc is selected. or Press the ◆ Disc 1, Disc 2 or Disc 3 button on the main unit to select a specific disc while the Compact Disc Compartment is closed. If...
Page 14 - Repeating One or All Tracks; Function to skip through 10 tracks at a time
ENG 14 POWER FUNCTION TIMER ON/OFF REPEAT REPEAT A-B MUTE RDS PTY +10 MP3-CD/CD/TAPE GIGA VOL VOL DSP/EQ TUNING /ALBUM TUNING /ALBUM MO/ST TUNING MODE RDS DISPLAY RIPPING TIMER/CLOCK SLEEP DISPLAY DISC SKIP RIPPING SPEED PARTY TAPE REC You can repeatedly play back a designated section of a CD. Press...
Page 15 - Checking or Changing Programmed; Listening to a Cassette Tape
ENG 15 You can check or change your selection of tracks at any time. Press 1 the STOP ( @ ) button once if you have started listening to the selected tracks. Press 2 the ENTER ( ) button. Result: The following indications are displayed: (CH = Check, 01=Program No., -- = Track No.) If you have alread...
Page 16 - Recording on a Cassette Tape; Please be aware of the following before using USB.; Playing USB; Delay
ENG 16 You can record sound of the CD, the Radio Broadcasting or sound from the external source(ex. AUX, USB) on the Cassette Tape. Switch the system on by pressing 1 STANDBY/ON ( ) button. Insert a blank cassette tape in the Cassette Deck. 2 Load a Disc, adjust the Radio frequency or connect the 3 ...
Page 17 - Searching a Folder Quickly; Selecting a Track from USB Device; To skip next 10 tracks; To repeat
ENG 17 Searching a Folder Quickly Turn the 1 Tuning/Jog Control left or right on the main unit or press the TUNING/ALBUM button on the remote control to move to the previous/next folder. When the searching is done, you will see the previous/next folder name. 2 The track will start playing. To use hi...
Page 18 - To delete a file; Recording Function
ENG 18 To delete a file You can delete a file on your USB device. This function only works in the USB jack 2 /USB 2 mode. ➣ Play a file you want to delete. 1 Press the 2 DELETE button on the main unit. Turn the 3 Tuning/Jog Control left or right on the main unit to select YES. To cancel the selectio...
Page 19 - Searching for and Storing the Radio; Recording Speed
ENG 19 Searching for and Storing the Radio Stations You can store up to: 15 FM stations Before you begin! See the radio receiving method (FM) on the page 20. ◆ Switch the system on by pressing the 1 STANDBY/ON ( ) button. Select TUNER by pressing the 2 TUNER button on the main unit. You can select T...
Page 20 - Improving Radio Reception; Selecting a Stored Station
ENG 20 You can improve the quality of radio reception by: Rotating the FM antenna ◆ Testing the positions of the FM antenna before fixing them permanently ◆ If reception from a specific FM radio station is poor, press the ◆ MO/ST button to switch from stereo mode to mono. The quality of the sound wi...
Page 21 - Cancelling the Timer; Timer Function
ENG 21 POWER FUNCTION TIMER ON/OFF REPEAT REPEAT A-B MUTE RDS PTY +10 MP3-CD/CD/TAPE GIGA VOL VOL DSP/EQ TUNING /ALBUM TUNING /ALBUM MO/ST TUNING MODE RDS DISPLAY RIPPING TIMER/CLOCK SLEEP DISPLAY DISC SKIP RIPPING SPEED PARTY TAPE REC After having set the timer, it will start automatically as shown...
Page 22 - GIGA SOUND function; Mute Function; Selecting the DSP/EQ Mode
ENG 22 Your mini-compact system is equipped with the GIGA SOUND function.The GIGA SOUND function amplifies bass and improves high key or bass twice as much for you to appreciate powerful real sound. Press the 1 GIGA SOUND button on the main unit or the GIGA button on the remote control. Result: “ GI...
Page 23 - Stacking the Speakers; Speaker Stack function
ENG 23 You can stack and install the speakers as described in the figure. Face 4 Spacers(Middle part 2EA/Outside part 2EA) on the holes of the 1 Subwoofer(L) and fix them. Stack the Front Speaker(L) horizontally on the Subwoofer(L). 2 Face 4 Spacers(Middle part 2 EA/Outside part 2 EA) on the holes o...
Page 24 - Setting the System to Switch off; Connecting Headphones
ENG 24 While listening to music, you can set the system to switch off automati-cally. Press the 1 SLEEP button . Result: The playback starts and the following indications are displayed: SLEEP 90 MIN Press the 2 SLEEP button once or more times to indicate how long the system should continue playing b...
Page 25 - Safety Precautions
ENG 25 The following diagrams illustrate the precautions to be taken when using or moving your mini-compact system. Ambient operating conditions:Ambient temperature +41°F to +95°FHumidity 10-75% Do not expose the unit to direct sun radiation or other heat sources.This could lead to overheating and m...
Page 26 - Before Contacting the After-Sales Service; Problem
ENG 26 It always takes a little time to become familiar with a new appliance. If you have any of the problems listed below, try the solutions given. They may save you the time and inconvenience of an unnecessary service call. If the above guidelines do not allow you to solve the problem, take a note...
Page 27 - COMPACT DISC PLAYER; Technical Specifications
ENG 27 SAMSUNG strives to improve its products at all times. Both the design specifications and these user instructions are thus subject to change without notice. RADIO FM Signal/noise ratio 62 dB Usable sensitivity 10 dB Total harmonic distortion 0.4 % COMPACT DISC PLAYER Capacity 3 discs Frequency...
Page 29 - Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE
ENG 29 Region Area Contact Center Web Site North America Canada 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/ca Mexico 01-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/mx U.S.A 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us Latin America Argentine 0800-333-3733 www.samsung.com/ar Brazil 0800-124-421, 4004-0000 ...