Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; C A U T I O N
1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH ANEXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADESCAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIREOR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1.) Read these i...
Page 3 - Emerson
2 Thank you............ For purchasing this Emerson complete home audio system including a stereo radio, 3 disc changer, dual cassette deck, stereo phonograph, matching speakers, and remote control. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully and completely to make sure that you get the maximum benefi...
Page 4 - IM PORTA NT NOTES; CL AS S 1 LASE R PR OD UC T; T h i s p ro d u ct c o n t ai ns a l o w p o w er L aser D e v i ce.
3 IM PORTA NT NOTES • O p e ra t e c o n t r o l s an d s w i t c h es as described in the manual. • Before turning ‘On’ the power, make ce rta in th at pow er cord i s pro perlyinstalled. • Store your CDs, cassettes in a cool area to avoid damage from heat. • W hen moving the set, be sure to first ...
Page 5 - IMPORTANT
4 MS9903TT_ib080503.p65 5/8/2003, 11:44 3 IMPORTANT Since CD circuitry may cause interference to other radio tuners nearby, switch this unit off when not in use or move it away from the affected radio tuner. NOTE: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions fr...
Page 6 - S PE AK ER C ON NE CT IO N; of the main unit. Make sure that the; left; speaker is connected to the left (; right; speaker to the right (; C ON NE CT IN G TH E AC P OW ER C ORD; convenient household AC outlet.; PREPARATION FOR USE
5 S PE AK ER C ON NE CT IO N Connect each speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals on the back panel of the main unit. Make sure that the left speaker is connected to the left ( L ) speaker jack and the right speaker to the right ( R ) speaker jack. C ON NE CT IN G TH E AC P OW ER C ORD After ...
Page 8 - F RO NT V IE W; LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
7 F RO NT V IE W LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS MS9903TT_ib080503.p65 5/8/2003, 11:44 6 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Page 10 - BACK V IE W
9 1 2 3 1.) FM W ire Antenna. 2.) Speaker L / R Jacks. 3.) AC Power Cord. BACK V IE W MS9903TT_ib080503.p65 5/8/2003, 11:44 8
Page 11 - B A T T E R Y I N S T A L L A T I O N; to match the polarities as indicated inside the; R EM OT E CO NT RO L; Ba t t e ry Precau t i o ns
10 B A T T E R Y I N S T A L L A T I O N 1.) Open the battery compartment cover. 2.) Insert two "AAA" (UM4) batteries (not included) to match the polarities as indicated inside the battery compartment. 3.) Close the cover. R EM OT E CO NT RO L 1.) STANDBY/ON Button. 2.) STOP Button. 3.) PROG...
Page 12 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; GE NE RAL CO NT RO LS; Pr ese t El ect ron i c Equa l i z er; remote control. The MUTE indicator on front panel lights; Ba l an ce Co nt r ol; When using headphones always set the volume control to a low
1 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GE NE RAL CO NT RO LS Pr ese t El ect ron i c Equa l i z er W hen the unit is switched "On" for the first time, the Equalizer will be in the "Flat" setting. Press the PRESET EQ button to select "ROCK", "POP", "C LASSIC" or "J AZZ...
Page 13 - L IS TE NI NG TO TH E RADI O; FM Stereo station the FM STEREO LED Indicator will light.; An t en na I nf orm at i on; the reception by pressing the FM MONO selector to the; FM Wire Antenna
1 2 L IS TE NI NG TO TH E RADI O 1.) Slide the FUNCTION selector to the TUNER position. 2.) Slide the BAND selector to the desired band, FM or AM. 3.) Tune to your desired station with the TUNING control. If you have tuned to a FM Stereo station the FM STEREO LED Indicator will light. 4.) Adjust the...
Page 14 - PL AYIN G CO MPAC T DI SC S; discs to be played back in the specific order you select.; LO ADI NG TH E D I S CS; button to open the CD tray. W hen the tray opens
1 3 PL AYIN G CO MPAC T DI SC S T his system features a carousel type 3-CD changer which can provide you with up to 3 hours of uninterrupted music playback. You may load up to 3 CDs in the changer for continuous playback, or you may program up to 32 tracks among all 3 discs to be played back in the ...
Page 15 - TO BE G I N C D P LAYBACK; To begin playback from a specific disc, press DISC button on
1 4 TO BE G I N C D P LAYBACK After you have loaded up the 3 CDs in the changer: 1.) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback. The changer will search for the first available disc in the tray and will begin playback from Track 1 on t h e f i r s t d i s c . T h e num ber of t he disc being play...
Page 17 - P RO GR AM ME D CD P LAYB AC K; You can not pr ogr am the C D c hanger during playback. If a disc is
1 6 P RO GR AM ME D CD P LAYB AC K You can program the CD changer to play up to a total of 32 tracks on all 3 discs in any desired order. NOT E: You can not pr ogr am the C D c hanger during playback. If a disc is playing press the STOP button first and then follow the instructions. 1.) Press the PR...
Page 18 - TO C LEAR THE PR O GRAM M E M O RY; on front panel
1 7 5.) Use the DISC button on remote control or one of the three DISC buttons to select the disc containing the next track you wish to program. Example: Disc 3. 6.) Press the or buttons to select the next track you wish to program. m. Example: Track 18. 7.) Press the PROGRAM button again to store t...
Page 19 - RE PE AT P la yb ac k (On F ro nt P an el O nl y); O n e Trac k R epeat; buttons (and the D ISC button on remote control ,; O n e D i sc R epeat; the display. Press the DISC button on remote control
1 8 RE PE AT P la yb ac k (On F ro nt P an el O nl y) This system has a four-way repeat function which allows you to continuously repeat one track, one disc, all discs, or all of the tracks which you have programmed. O n e Trac k R epeat 1.) Press the REPEAT button until the "REPEAT 1" Indic...
Page 22 - ST ER EO P HO NO GR AP H OP ER AT IO N; Volume and Equalizer setting as desired.
2 1 ST ER EO P HO NO GR AP H OP ER AT IO N 1.) Raise the turntable dust cover. 2.) Release the Tone Arm Clamp, and remove the stylus protector. 3.) Slide FUNCTION selector to PHONO position. 4.) Place a record on the turntable, over the central spindle. 5.) Place the 45 rpm adapter over the central ...
Page 23 - CASSETTE OPERATION; PL AY I NG CASS ETTE TAP ES; the Automatic Stop System does not function in the fast forward
2 2 CASSETTE OPERATION PL AY I NG CASS ETTE TAP ES 1.) Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn the system "On". 2.) Slide the FUNCTION selector to TAPE position to select the Tape mode. 3.) Press the Stop/Eject key of either deck A or deck B to open the cassette door. 4.) Insert a prerecorded ca...
Page 25 - MAKI NG A TAP E RE CO RD IN G; effect on the volume level of the recording itself.
2 4 MAKI NG A TAP E RE CO RD IN G This cassette recorder features an Automatic Recording Volume Level ControlSystem that prevents overloaded or distorted recordings. You can change the volume level as often as you like during the recording process. It will not have any effect on the volume level of ...
Page 26 - CARE AND M AINTENANCE
2 5 ABOUT CASSETTE TAPES W henever you record on a cassette any previously recorded material is erased as the new material is recorded. To prevent you from accidentally erasing materialwhich you wish to save, blank cassettes are equipped with erase prevention tabs for each side of the tape. If the e...
Page 27 - HEAD CLEANING; DECK A; If the cassette feels tight while performing operation
26 • • Use only well-known brands of tape. Avoid use of C-120 cassettes. Furthermore, do not expose cassettes to direct sunlight, dust or oil, and do not touch the tape surfaces. HEAD CLEANING The tape heads, pinch roller and capstan require periodic cleaning. This removes particles of the metal oxi...
Page 28 - CO MP AC T DI SC C AR E; and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges.; C AR E OF T HE C AB IN ET S; any wax or polish sprays on the cabinets.
2 7 CO MP AC T DI SC C AR E • To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. • Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc’s recorded surface with a soft cloth. Unlike conventional records, compa...