Page 2 - u s e r
CLOCK DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 TIMER RECOR D PROG/ SET DEMO ON/EC O SOURC E VOLUM E PRESET TUNE/P RESET 5 DISC CHANGER C D TU NE R TAPE AU X RO CK POP JAZZ CL AS SI C C U S T O M D I S C N U M B E R - + BAND / AUTO PROG CD IN FO CD-R / R W COMP ATIBLE MS4200 It is important to read this in...
Page 3 - Safety Information; For UK Only
Safety Information For UK Only CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINSPOWER SOCKET POWER SUPPLY 230V . It must not be connected to D.C. mains. Note: The mains lead of the set is fitted with a molded plug. If the mains socket are not compatible or if for any reason the plug isremoved please follow the dir...
Page 4 - CAUTION
Safety Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoidexposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. Thissystem must be opened only by qualifiedtechnicians to prevent accidents caused by thelaser beam. LASER λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW Rating Information: At bottom/rear of the unit.This unit ...
Page 5 - Table of Content
Safety Information Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Unpacking the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Using the FM and Am Antennas . . . . . . . . .2Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6 - Using the FM and AM Antennas; Installation; Getting Started
Unpacking the system You should have the following:• one main unit (with 2 main speakers);• one remote control;• one FM antenna;• one AM loop antenna;• one user’s guide;• one Thomson Warranty Card Back View 1. AM Loop antenna Jacks.2. FM Antenna Connector.3. Main Speaker Jacks. 4. Aux In. Using the ...
Page 7 - Main Unit; General Controls
Main Unit Front View ON/ECO - Press and hold in standby mode to enter ECO (power saving, without clock display)mode. Press briefly to turn on and off the unit. SOURCE - Selects among CD player, tuner, tape player and AUX. CLOCK - Enters clock setting mode; shows clock time. TIMER - Enters timer sett...
Page 8 - Top View
TUNE/PRESET — In CD mode - Stops CD playback. In simple mp3 mode - Returns to the first track on the current disc. In Tuner mode - Sets tune or preset mode. In Tape mode - Stops tape playback. PRESET + / SKIP FORWARD - In CD mode - Goes to the next CD track; selects the next program location. In Tun...
Page 9 - Remote Control
5 EN General Controls Remote Control ON/ECO - Press and hold in STANDBY mode to enter ECO (power saving, without clock display) mode. EQ - Selects equalizer presets. X-BASS - Turns on or off Bass Boost. OPEN•CLOSE - Opens and closes disc compartment. CD - Selects CD player. TUNER - Selects radio tun...
Page 10 - Display; Installing Batteries
6 EN General Controls CD / TUNER / TAPE / AUX - indicates which mode the unit is currently at. - Timer is activated. SLEEP - Sleep is activated. - Random playback is activated in CD mode. mp3 - mp3 indicator. - Currently in playback mode. INTRO - In CD mode, intro is activated so the first 10 second...
Page 11 - Activating the Timer; Settings
Showing Demonstration Press DEMO to turn on/off demonstration mode. The demonstration scrolls through all displayoperations. Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold CLOCK until the hour flashes on the display. 2. Press PRESET - or PRESET + to set the hour and then press CLOCK to shift to minute digits. ...
Page 12 - Sleep Mode; View Remaining Sleep Time; Sound Features; Volume Control; Creating a Custom Curve
8 EN Settings Sleep Mode You can select the time interval in minutes beforethe unit turns off automatically. Press SLEEP on the remote to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45, 30, 15 and 5 minutes. (RemoteOnly)The “SLEEP” icon lights on the display when sleepmode is activated. View Remaining Sleep Time...
Page 13 - CD Player
9 EN CD Player Important CD and mp3Information This unit is compatible withCD-RW/ CD-R discs for playback. CD-R / RW Notes on CD-R/RW Disc: • Do not affix any type of labels to either side (recordable or labeled side) of a CD-R/RW disc as this may result in the unit malfunctioning. • To avoid damage...
Page 14 - Loading Discs; Play and Pause Discs; Play and load simultaneously by:; Stop Playback
Loading Discs 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly on the main unit or CD on the remote control to select CD mode. 2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc compartment. 3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up. 4. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc compartment. The occupied disc tray icons light and the c...
Page 16 - Setting Up a CD Program; Playing a Program List
Setting Up a CD Program 1. While the CD player is stopped, press PROG/SET to enter program mode. The system displays the next available program number (-- -- P:01). 2. Press the corresponding disc number on the main unit or DISC SKIP on the remote control to select disc. Refer to the Disc Number dis...
Page 17 - Radio
Selecting Tuner Band 1. Press SOURCE on the main unit or TUNER on the remote control to enter Tuner mode. 2. Press BAND / AUTO PROG / CD INFO to select between MW, LW or FM Radio band. Tuning to a Station Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to select frequencies. Using Presets The tuner can be in ei...
Page 18 - Tuning to an RDS Station; Displaying RDS Station Information
Tuning to an RDS Station 1. Press TUNE/PRESET to access preset station or press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP FORWARD to desired frequency. 2. If RDS station found, RDS lights on display with station name shown. Displaying RDS Station Information Press REPEAT•RDS on the remote control repeatedly to display ...
Page 19 - From Tuner; Tape Player
Selecting Tape Player Press SOURCE on the main unit or TAPE on the remote control to select tape mode. Playing a Tape 1. In tape mode, press on the cassette door to open it. 2. Insert a tape into the door and push the door closed. 3. Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP FORWARD to position the tape to the des...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting Tips; Solution; Problem
16 EN Troubleshooting Tips Solution • Check power cord for a secure connection. • Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug into power source again. • Check the outlet by plugging in another device. • Increase the volume setting.• Check connection to speakers.• Check that you have selected the app...
Page 22 - Maintenance
18 EN Disconnect the audio system from the powersource before performing any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dustcloth. CD Player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. Itmust be opened by only a qualified technician. Tape Player To prevent deterioration of s...
Page 23 - Important Information
19 EN Safety Precautions • Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician. • Never operate this product with the cabinet removed. • Do not use your System immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm pl...