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 - M o d e l N o : S B 2 5 0 A
2 Emerson Radio Corp. has produced this audio product under licence from Nickelodeon. We have taken great care to make sure your unit was in perfect working order when it left our factory. It has been designed to give you many years of enjoyment and trouble free operation. Read this manual before op...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT NOTES; CL AS S 1 LASE R PR OD UC T; T h i s p ro d u c t c o n t a i ns a l o w p o w e r L as e r D e v i c e .
3 IMPORTANT NOTES • O p e r a 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 cor d i s pro per lyinstalled. • Store your CDs in a cool area to avoid damage from heat. • W hen moving the set, be sure to first disconnect...
Page 5 - PREPARATION FOR USE; UNPACKING AND SET UP
4 PREPARATION FOR USE UNPACKING AND SET UP • Carefully remove the main unit and the AC power cord from the display carton. Remove all the packing material from the unit. Remove any decorative or descriptive labels from the front or top of the cabinet. Do not remove any labels from the back or bottom...
Page 6 - POWER SOURCES; AC Operation; N O T E; AC Plug
5 POWER SOURCES This model is designed to operate on 120V 60Hz AC or 12V DC (8 “C” batteries, not included). Attempting to operate this model from any other power source could cause damage to the unit and such damage is not covered by your warranty. AC Operation Connect the small end of the AC power...
Page 7 - Battery Operation; Locking Tabs
6 Battery Operation 1.) Turn the unit upside down. The battery compartment is located on the bottom cabinet. 2.) Press downward on the battery door locking tabs and remove the battery door. 3.) Insert 8 fresh “C” batteries, not included, in the battery compartment. We recommend alkaline batteries fo...
Page 8 - PROTEC T YOU R F URN IT UR E
7 PROTEC T YOU R F URN IT UR E This model is equipped with non-skid rubber 'feet' to prevent the product from moving when you operate the controls. These 'feet' are made from non-migrating rubber material specially formulated to avoid leaving any marks or stains on your furniture. However certain ty...
Page 9 - LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS; FR O N T PAN EL
8 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1.) INTRO Button. 2.) PROGRAM Button. 3.) FWD. SKIP Button. 4.) REV. SKIP Button. 5.) VOLUME Control. 6.) TUNING Control. 7.) STOP Button. 8.) REPEAT Button. 9.) PLAY/PAUSE Button. FR O N T PAN EL 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 11 12 6 16 15 14 13 10 10.) Battery Compartment. ...
Page 10 - TO P PAN EL
9 TO P PAN EL 1.) Speakers. 2.) CD Door. 3.) FUNCTION ( POWER OFF / CD / RADIO ) Selector Switch. 4.) BASS BOOST ( ON / OFF ) Button. 5.) AC Cord Socket. (Back Cabinet) 6.) Telescopic Antenna. 7.) PHONES Jack. (Back Cabinet) 8.) Carrying Handle. 9.) FM MODE ( ST. / MONO ) Button. 10.) BAND ( FM / AM...
Page 11 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL CONTROLS; BASS BOOST ON; LISTENING TO THE RADIO
1 0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure you have installed the batteries in the battery compartment, or • Connect the AC power cord plug to a 120V 60Hz AC outlet. GENERAL CONTROLS BASS BOOST ON /OFF Button Set this button to the “ ON ” position to increase the bass response. Set to the “ OFF ” positi...
Page 12 - Hints For Better Reception; FM; AM
1 1 Hints For Better Reception FM Adjust the length and direction of the telescoping FM rod antenna until you find the position and direction that provides the best reception. AM The AM ferrite bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory try turning the cabinet slightly unti...
Page 13 - PLAYIN G C OM PAC T D ISC S; CD
1 2 PLAYIN G C OM PAC T D ISC S NOTE: Although this portable CD player can read CD-R and CD-RW discs, in ad dition to no rm al CD s, t he playability of CD -R and CD -RW d is cs ma y be affected by the type of software that was used to create the discs, as well as the quality and condition of the bl...
Page 14 - Pause Control
1 3 6.) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. Playback begins on track “01” and the Play indicator appears in the display. Adjust the VOLUME and BASS BOOST controls as desired. 7.) Playback will continue until the last track has played then the disc stops, the Play indicator disappears, and the display again...
Page 15 - S K I P / S e a r c h C o n t r o l s (
1 4 S K I P / S e a r c h C o n t r o l s ( / ) During playback press the FWD. SKIP or REV. SKIP buttons repeatedly to skip forward or back to higher or lower numbered tracks. Playback will start at the beginning of the selected track. • To search within a track for a specific musical passage depres...
Page 16 - Special Playback Modes; Repeat Playback; Single Track Repeat; Intro Scan Playback
1 5 Special Playback Modes Repeat Playback You can program the player to continuously repeat a single track or the entire disc. The Repeat mode can be selected while the disc is playing or while the disc is stopped. Single Track Repeat Select the track to be repeated and then press the REPEAT button...
Page 17 - Programmed Playback; PROGRAM
1 6 Programmed Playback Use the Programmed Playback feature to play up to 32 tracks on a disc in any desired order. You may also program a particular track to play several times within a programmed sequence if desired. Notes : You cannot program a disc while it is playing. Press the STOP button to s...
Page 18 - Programmed Repeat Playback; PHONES Jack
1 7 6.) When the program is completed the player stops and the display again shows the total tracks on the disc. The PROG indicator goes ‘Off’ but the program sequence remains in the memory. To repeat the program press the PROGRAM button and then press the PLAY/ PAUSE button. To cancel the program f...
Page 19 - CO MP AC T DI SC C AR E; CARE O F TH E CABI NE T; CAUT IO N; CARE AND M AINTENANCE
1 8 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, compac...
Page 20 - TR OU BL ES HO OT IN G GU ID E
1 9 TR OU BL ES HO OT IN G GU ID E Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service. Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Noise or sound Station not tuned properly for Retune the AM or FM distorted on AM or FM AM or FM. broadcast station. broadcasts. FM: Telescopic ant...
Page 21 - L IM IT ED WAR RA NT Y; of your proof of purchase. Send your unit to:
2 0 L IM IT ED WAR RA NT Y Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will pr...
