MICRO AUDIO SYSTEM with CD, CD-R/RW PLAYER, AM/FM STEREO TUNER and REMOTE CONTROL OWNER'S MANUAL MS7616R Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com MS7616R_061404.
CAUT I ON TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Thank you......... for purchasing this Emerson audio product. The Emerson brand is your assurance of quality, performance and value. Our engineers have included many useful and convenient features in this product. Please be sure to read this Owner’s Manual completely to make sure you are getting the maximum benefit from each feature. This product was manufactured using the highest quality components and standards of workmanship.
IMPORTANT NOTES • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters, on top of other stereo equipment that radiates too much heat, places lacking ventilation or dusty areas, places subject to constant vibration and/ or humid or moist areas. • Operate controls and switches as described in the manual. • Before turning ‘On’ the power, make certain that power cord is properly installed.
PREPARATION FOR USE UNPACKING AND SET UP • Carefully remove the unit from the carton and remove all packing materials from the unit. • Carefully remove any small strips of tape which may have been used to keep the CD door closed during shipment. • Open the CD compartment by lifting the “OPEN/CLOSE” tab on right side of CD door. Inside the CD compartment you will see a white transit card which is used to prevent the laser pick-up from moving during shipment.
SPEAKER CONNECTION 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 (L) left pair of speaker terminals, and the right speaker to the (R) right pair of speaker terminals. Also make sure that the speaker wires are correctly connected: • That the red wires are connected to the red (+) terminals, and the black wires to the black (–) terminals.
POWER SOURCE This system is designed to operate on normal 120V 60Hz AC house current only. Attempting to operate this system from any other power source may cause damage to the system, and such damage is not covered by your warranty. Unwind the AC power cord and connect the AC plug to your AC outlet. NOTE: This unit has a polarized AC plug with one wide blade and one narrow blade. This plug will only fit into a matching polarized AC outlet.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 13 12 14 15 16 11 REMOTE SENSOR FM STEREO PROGRAM PLAY/PAUSE REPEAT 17 10 9 CD TUNER AM FM 88 92 98 102 AM 530 600 800 1000 1200 FM 106 107 108 1400 MHz 1700 KHz TUNING MONO STEREO 8 18 7 6 R OG PR 5 AM REPEAT 19 RA ND OM 20 VOLUM E 21 4 PLAY/ PAUSE STOP N MI MAX 3 22 POWER 2 PHONES 1 REV. ON FWD. SKIP/SEARCH OFF 26 25 24 23 7 MS7616R_061404.
1.) POWER ON / OFF Button. 2.) POWER ‘On’Indicator. 3.) VOLUME Control. 4.) STOP Button. 5.) PROGRAM Button. 6.) MONO / STEREO 7.) Band AM / FM 8.) Function CD Selector Button. Selector Button. / TUNER Selector Button. 9.) Tuning Dial. 10.) PLAY / PAUSE Indicator. 11.) REMOTE SENSOR. 12.) FM STEREO Indicator. 13.) CD Track Number Display. 14.) PROGRAM Indicator. 15.) CD Door. 16.) CD Door OPEN/CLOSE tab. 17.) REPEAT Indicator. 18.) TUNING Control. 19.) REPEAT Button. 20.) RANDOM Button. 21.
REMOTE CONTROL (CD Operations Only) 1.) 2.) 3.) 4.) 5.) 3 PLAY / PAUSE Button. SKIP REV Button. Button. STOP SKIP FWD Button. Battery Compartment. (Back Cabinet) STOP SKIP FWD. SKIP REV. 4 2 1 PL E AY /PAUS 5 BATTERY INSTALLATION 1.) Open the battery door on the back of the remote control by pressing on the battery door tab in the direction of the arrow and lift it up. 2.) Insert two “AAA” alkaline batteries (not included) into the battery compartment.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the batteries become too weak, the operating distance of the remote control is greatly reduced and you will need to replace the batteries. USING THE REMOTE CONTROL CORRECTLY • Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR. • The functions of the buttons on the remote control are the same as the corresponding controls on the main unit. • When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance of the infrared Remote Sensor may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LISTENING TO THE RADIO • Make sure that the FM Lead Wire antenna is extended to its full length. 1.) Press the POWER button to turn the unit “ON ”. The POWER indicator comes ‘On’. 2.) Press the CD / TUNER button to TUNER 3.) Press the AM / FM position. button to select the radio band as desired. 4.) Turn the TUNING control to tune to the desired radio station.
HINTS FOR BETTER RECEPTION FM: The FM lead wire antenna on the back panel should be extended to its full length. You may also have to vary the direction of this antenna until you find the position that provides the best reception. AM: The AM bar antenna is inside the cabinet of the main unit. You may need to change the position of the main unit until you find the position that provides the best reception for your favorite AM stations.
PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NOTE: Although this CD player can read CD-R and CD-RW discs, in addition to normal CDs, the playability of CD-R/RW discs may be effected by the type of software that was used to create the discs, as well as the quality and condition of the blank media you are using. 100% playability cannot be guaranteed. This is not an indication of a problem with the player. NORMAL Playback 1.) Press the POWER button to turn the unit “ON ”. The POWER indicator comes ‘On’. FM STEREO 2.
5.) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback on Track 1. The PLAY/PAUSE indicator lights up. PROGRAM FM STEREO PLAY/PAUSE REPEAT 6.) Adjust the VOLUME control as desired. 7.) Playback will continue until the end of the disc. When the disc ends the display again shows the total number of tracks on the disc. You may also stop playback at any time by pressing the STOP button.
REPEAT Playback This feature allows you to continuously repeat a single track or the entire disc. To Repeat A Single Track FM STEREO Press the REPEAT button once. The REPEAT indicator flashes. PLAY/PAUSE PROGRAM REPEAT Press the or buttons to select the desired track. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin Repeat Playback of the selected track. To Repeat The Entire Disc FM STEREO Press the REPEAT button twice. The REPEAT indicator remains ‘on’.
PROGRAMMED Playback This feature allows you to program up to 20 tracks on a disc for playback in any desired order. Note: You cannot program tracks while a disc is playing. If the disc is playing press the STOP button first before beginning the programming steps below: 1.) Press the PROGRAM button to enter the Program Mode. The PROGRAM indicator and Program Number ‘0’flash. 2.) Press the SKIP or buttons to select the first track number you wish to enter in the program memory.
6.) After the last track has played the player stops and the display shows the total number of tracks on the disc. However the program sequence remains in the memory. Press the PROGRAM button, then the PLAY/PAUSE button to play the programmed sequence again. 7.) To cancel the programmed sequence from the memory press the STOP button while in programming mode. The programmed sequence may also be canceled by removing the disc, changing function to TUNER , or shutting the system ‘off’.
PHONES Jack Connect a set of stereo headphones (not included) with a 3.5mm mini plug to the PHONES jack on front panel, for private listening without disturbing others. Before putting on the headphones reduce the VOLUME control to a low level, then put the headphones on and gradually increase the VOLUME control to a comfortable listening level. The speakers are automatically disconnected when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack. 18 MS7616R_061404.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE COMPACT DISC CARE • 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, compact discs have no grooves to collect dust and microscopic debris, so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles. Wipe in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc.
LIMITED WARRANTY 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 provide repair service at no charge for labor and parts at an authorized Depot Repair Facility, or replace the product in our discretion.
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