Page 2 - CAUTION; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
1 For future reference, record the serial number in the space provided. Model No: MS3100 Serial Number: BEFORE WE BEGINThank you..................for purchasing this Emerson audio product. The Emerson brand is your assurance ofquality, performance and value.Our engineers have included many useful an...
Page 3 - C L A S S 1 L A S E R P R O D U C T; I M P O R TA N T N O T E S
2 • O p e r a t e c o n t r o l s an d s w i t c h e s as described in the manual. • Before turning on the power, make certain that the connecting cords andpower cord are properly installed. • When moving the set, be sure to first disconnect the power cord and removecords connected to other equipmen...
Page 4 - PREPARATION FOR USE; but do not remove any labels from the back or bottom.
PREPARATION FOR USE UNPACKING AND SET-UP Carefully remove the unit from the carton and remove all packing material from the unit. Remove any labels or stickers which may be on the front or top of the set, but do not remove any labels from the back or bottom. We suggest that you retain the original c...
Page 5 - Connections
4 Installation Optional: connect any additional equipment to the back panel sockets as follows: Plug your *playback equipment ( e.g. MiniDisc or cassette player) into the AUX sockets. Plug your recording equipment ( e.g. MiniDisc or cassette recorder) into the LINE OUT sockets. *Other examples of pl...
Page 6 - Installation; FM antenna wire
5 Installation FM antenna wire The single trailing wire from the unit is the FM antenna. This should be positioned for best FM reception (do this when you're tuning - in to radio stations – see page 18). Installing the remote control batteries At the back of the remote, press the indented area and s...
Page 7 - Ready to switch on; POWER; Cleaning & Maintenance
6 Installation Ready to switch on Plug the unit into the AC outlet. On the front panel, the light above the POWER button will be red to indicate that the unit is in standb y . ( S tandby means plugged- in but not switched on .) Switch the unit on by pressing the POWER button . The red light will cha...
Page 8 - Setting the clock; Press
7 Setting the clock Setting the clock 1. Press to switch the unit on. 2. Press the AUX button. (Note the time setting appears at the centre of the display.) 3. P ress MEMORY so that the hour setting flashes, then immediately press + or - to set the correct hour. 4. P ress MEMORY re peatedly so that ...
Page 9 - General use; All general functions can be operated by the remote; Selecting the sound source; Volume
8 General use General use All general functions can be operated by the remote . Y ou shouldn't need to lower the front panel flap. Switch the unit on by pressing . Selecting the sound source To select the sound source you wish to listen to, press: CD / SELECT to listen to compact disc, or FM / AM to...
Page 10 - Graphic equalizer; EQ; Switching off; Headphones
9 General use P HONES Graphic equalizer The graphic equaliser ( EQ ) adjusts the character of the sound. It provides a range of four tonal shapes: flat, rock, classic and pop. Press EQ repeatedly to set the graphic equaliser according to your taste or the style of music being played. The selected se...
Page 11 - CD operation; All CD functions can be operated by the remote; Important; - d o i n g s o w i l l d a m a g e t h e; Loading and removing discs; Always load discs with the printed side facing towards you.
10 CD operation CD operation All CD functions can be operated by the remote . You shouldn't need to lower the front panel flap. Switch the unit on and press CD / SELECT. Important Never open or close the CD door rapidlyb y h a n d - d o i n g s o w i l l d a m a g e t h e mechanism. In an emergency ...
Page 12 - Playing one disc; Selecting tracks
11 CD operation (Alternatively, press one of the CD buttons on the remote.) To eject, simply open the CD door using and remove the disc. Note there's a cutout to the left ofeach player so that you can place your finger underthe edge of the disc to remove it. Playing one disc 1. Load the disc as prev...
Page 13 - Searching tracks; within; Pause and stop; REPEAT; Random play; left
12 CD operation Searching tracks To search within tracks while a disc is playing, hold in the or button. Pause and stop To pause during play, press (press again to resume play). To stop play, press . Repeat play You can repeat all discs, one disc, or just one track. To select the mode yourequire, pr...
Page 14 - Playing all discs; repeat; Playing a programmed selection of tracks; Note you can abandon programming at any time by pressing .
13 CD operation Playing all discs 1. Load the discs as shown earlier. Note that discs will be played in order. If you don't want to start with disc 1 , press CD / SELECT to select 2 or 3 (indicated at the left of the front panel display). 2. Press to start play. To select tracks or pause, stop, etc,...
Page 16 - Editing the program; Clearing the program
15 CD operation Note – The program will be cleared if the CD door is opened. (Alternatively, press one of the CD buttons on the remote.) Editing the program Before editing, make sure no disc is playing. To change a track, press PROG repeatedly (until the required P - umber is displayed) then press o...
Page 17 - Additional CD functions; Track introductions; INTRO; MODE; EMAIN) once to display
16 CD operation Additional CD functions Track introductions If INTRO is pressed (instead of ) to start play, only the first 10 seconds of each track will be played. This enables you to scan through a CD (or aprogrammed selection of tracks) automatically. The introduction feature can also be used to ...
Page 18 - Instant play; If you are listening to
17 CD operation Instant play If you are listening to radio or auxiliary input, you can instantly playa disc simply by pressing one of thethree buttons below the players: (Alternatively, press one of the CD buttons on the remote.)
Page 19 - Radio operation; All radio functions can be operated by the remote; Tuning-in a new radio station; BAND; Storing radio stations in memory; in
18 Radio operation Radio operation All radio functions can be operated by the remote .You shouldn't need to lower the front panel flap. Tuning-in a new radio station Pressing BAND selects radio operation. The display indicates the tuning frequency, and just to the right of it, the band: FM, or AM. R...
Page 20 - MEM; Selecting stored radio stations; Time display
19 Radio operation Note–pressing MODE repeatedly also displays any TIMER ON and TIMER OFF settings. These are explained on the next page. Note-Instead of using MEM s and MEM t you can use the number keys on the remote. In the above example, you would press MEMORY followed by 2. 3. Press MEMORY follo...
Page 21 - Timer operation; TIMER ON
20 Note-During timer setup, always check the AM/PM indicator (to the left of the time) to ensure you make the correct settings. Timer operation While setting up the timer, make sure you carry out each step within five seconds, otherwise your entry will not be accepted in the memory and youwill have ...
Page 22 - Cancelling timer operation; TIMER; Sleep timer; SLEEP
21 To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP so that so that the word SLEEP is not displayed. Timer operation Note – If ever you find the whole time display flashing, the clock needs to be reset (see page 7). This could be due to the unit having beendisconnected from the AC outlet, or a power interrupt...
Page 23 - C o m p ac t D i s c C a r e; contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc.; CARE AND MAINTENANCE
22 There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not attempt any adjustments other thanthose described in the manual. Refer all other problems to qualified service personnel. C o m p ac t D i s c C a r e • To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the centre of the case and lif...
Page 24 - WALL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS; f you decide to wall mount your
WALL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS I f you decide to wall mount your MS31 00 audio system, please read and carefully follow these instructions: General Precautions and Recommendations * When choosing a location for wall mounting remember that the main unit must be connected to an AC outlet. The AC power cor...
Page 28 - LIMITED WARRANTY
27 EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover ? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship,under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. What will we...
Page 29 - Printed in China
EMERSONPart No.: 16-2837 110-01 Printed in China EMERSON RADIO CORP.
