Spirit™ SD Multimedia Player/Recorder 1886 User Manual
Model 1886 Multimedia Player/Recorder Thank you for purchasing the Califone® Model 1886 Multimedia Player/Recorder We encourage you to visit our website www.califone.
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using this product, read the instruction manual for important safety information. Please retain this manual for future reference and warranty information. Troubleshooting & Servicing Do not attempt to service or repair the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not attempt to modify the device in any way. Doing so could invalidate your warranty.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. IMPORTANT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS • • 1886 Multimedia Player/Recorder with external power adapter (attached) User Manual 3. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 1 3 4 5 6 7 2 D I G I T A L 15 NG 00 /RE 0 53 EN W OP 9 D 92 AM UP 88 /F.F. FM PAUSE STOP/EJ. F.FWD REWIND PLAY NI 16 0 60 ER TU 10 8 12 00 0 90 LD DN 14 10 6 0 70 FO 10 2 12 6 11 kH z 10 13 9 8 SD / C MM CAR /SD /USB RECORD DE CO EN 16 POWER CD 29 28 17 30 FM.
1. Function Selector Switch 2. Condenser Microphone 3. Headphone Jack 4. CD Compartment 5. CD Door Open Button 6. FM Antenna 7. Tuning Dial Scale 8. Band Switch 9. Tuning Control 10. CD DN/REW Button 11. Volume Control 12. Folder+ Button 13. Prog/Repeat Button 14. CD Stop Button 15. CD Play / Pause Button 16. CD Up/F.F. Button 17. CD/USB/SD Button 18. Pause Button 19. Stop / Eject Button 20. Fast Forward Button 21. Rewind Button 22. Play Button 23. Record Button 24. Cassette Compartment 25. CD Display 26.
5. BASIC OPERATION 5.1 RADIO OPERATION 1. Slide the FUNCTION SELECTOR SWITCH to the RADIO position. 2. Slide the BAND switch to the desired waveband. Turn the TUNING KNOB to your desired radio station. 3. Adjust the sound level by rotating the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB. 4. To turn off the radio, slide the FUNCTION SELECTOR SWITCH to OFF position. 5. For Stereo FM reception, slide the BAND Switch to the FM position.
HANDLING CASSETTE TAPES • If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating if the tape is loose it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette. • Do not touch the tape surface. • To prevent recording from being erased accidentally, remove the tab(s) A and B. • To record after the tabs have been broken off reseal the slots A and B with a piece of adhesive tape.
5. To activate recording, release the PAUSE button. 6. To stop recording temporarily, press the PAUSE button. To continue the recording, press the PAUSE button once again. 7. Press the STOP/EJECT button to stop recording. 8. When the tape runs to its end, the cassette operation will be stopped automatically. RECORDING FROM THE BUILT-IN CONDENSER MICROPHONE TO CASSETTE DECK 1. Set the FUNCTION SELECTOR SWITCH to the TAPE position. 2.
5.3 CD OPERATION HANDLING COMPACT DISCS This unit is designed to play only compact discs bearing the identification logo below. Other discs may not conform to the CD standard and may not play properly. • Dirty, scratched or warped discs may cause skipping or noise. • Handle the disc only by the edges. To keep clean, do not touch its surface. • Discs should be stored in their cases after use to avoid serious scratches. • Do not expose disc to direct sunlight, high humidity, high temperature, dust, etc.
PLAYING COMPACT DISCS 1. Select FUNCTION SELECTOR SWITCH to MODE. 2. Press the CD door open button to open the CD DOOR. Put a CD into the CD COMPARTMENT and close the CD DOOR. 3. When the CD DOOR is closed, the disc will automatically begin playback. 4. If the CD DOOR is not closed or there is no disc inside, the DISPLAY will show "OPN" or "NOd". NOTE: This unit can read CD-RW discs, however not all types of CD-RW discs are compatible. PLAYING COMPACT DISCS WITH MP3/WMA FILES 1.
NOTES: It is not possible to operate the USB/SD functions when the CD door is open. Make sure the CD door is closed during USB/SD Playback. • • This system is able to playback most MP3 and WMA format files stored on the memory media with a USB connector and SD Card. This includes the Califone® 8100 MP3 Player/Recorder using a standard USB cable and iPod® devices using appropriate iPod® dock connector to USB connector.
REPEAT MODE REPEAT SINGLE TRACK • To continually repeat playback of a single track, first play the track. • During playback, press the REPEAT button once. • The “REP” indicator will light on the LCD display. REPEAT ALL TRACKS IN FOLDER • To continually repeat playback of all tracks in a folder on the storage media, first start playback of the first track in the folder. • During playback, press the REPEAT button twice. • The “REP” and “FOLDER” indicators will light on the LCD display.
7. SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES Radio Frequency Range AM: FM: 530 - 1600 kHz 88 - 108 MHz Power requirements 8 “C” size alkaline batteries OR 110240VAC -> 12VDC power adapter (attached) No. of Channels 2 Channels (Stereo) Output Power 1.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING Should the unit Freeze or exhibit problem during operation, turn off the unit and disconnect the power supply and then restart. Freezing / Problem occur during unit operation. This unit can read CD-RW discs, however not all types of CD-RW discs are compatible. Thus the full playability with all CD-RW disc is not guaranteed. CD-RW disc does not play. No Playback via USB Flash Player / USB / SD Card.
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