PERSONAL CD, CD-R/RW PLAYER with 45 SECOND JOGGABLE ANTI-SKIP PROTECTION and EXTENDED BATTERY LIFE OWNER’S MANUAL HD7097 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com HD7097_ib060702.
Thank you......... For purchasing this Emerson Personal CD, CD-R/RW Player. It has a 24 track programmable memory so you can listen to the songs on your favorite CD's in any order you choose. Or you can use the Random playback feature and let the player select the playback order for you. Use the 3-way Repeat feature to repeat a single track, the entire disc, or a programmed sequence of tracks, indefinitely.
IMPORTANT NOTES WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Avoid installing the unit in locations described below: • Places exposed to direct sunlight or • Dusty places. lose to heat radiating appliances such • P l ac e s s u b j ec t t o c o n s t an t as electric heaters. vibration. • Humid or moist places.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 9 10 8 7 6 11 12 13 14 5 4 3 15 16 1 1.) DBBS (Bass Boost) ON/OFF Switch - Switch On to increase bass response. 2.) VOLUME (+ / – ) Buttons – Raises or lowers the volume. 3.) PHONES (Headphone) Jack – Connect stereo headphones, included, to this jack. 4.) LINE OUT Jack – To connect this CD player to an external amplifier or recording device. Connection cable not included. 5.) STOP Button – To stop playback, and to turn the power ‘Off’. 6.
LCD DISPLAY INDICATORS 4 5 6 7 3 2 1 J-ASP 10 9 8 1.) INTRO Indicator – Appears when Intro playback mode is selected. 2.) RAND (Random) Indicator – Appears when Random playback mode is selected. 3.) PROG (Program) Indicator – Appears when programming tracks or playing programmed tracks. 4.) VOL (Volume) Indicator – Appears when pressing VOLUME + /– buttons. 5.) Track Number/Volume Level Display – Shows the track which is being played, and the total tracks on the disc.
POWER SOURCE This CD player can be operated on either 120V 60Hz AC house current with an optional AC adapter (not included) or on 3V DC (2 "AA" batteries, not included). BATTERY OPERATION 1.) Open the battery compartment door on the bottom cabinet by sliding it in the direction of the arrow and then lifting it open. To prevent loss, the door cannot be removed from the unit. 2.) Insert 2 "AA" batteries (not included) into the compartment. Use alkaline batteries for longest life.
AC OPERATION (AC Adapter not included) Connect the AC adapter to your 120V AC outlet. Then connect the small plug to the "DC IN 4.5V" jack on the back of the player as shown in the following illustration. NOTE: This optional AC adapter, should be rated as follows: Input : 120V / 60Hz AC. Output : 4.5V DC 500mA. The adapter must have a female-type plug with a positive center: Negative (–) Positive (+) • Be sure the adapter is UL listed.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NORMAL PLAYBACK 1.) Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. Set the VOLUME control to a low level before you begin playback and then adjust the volume to a comfortable level after playback begins. To PHONES Jack 2.) Slide the CD Door OPEN switch to the right to release the lock and open the CD Door. 3.) Place your disc on the center spindle with the printed label side facing up. Press down gently near the center hole to make sure the disc is properly seated on the spindle. 4.
AUTO-RESUME PLAYBACK This feature allows you to stop playback completely at any point on the disc and then resume playback at the beginning of that same track automatically, as long as the same disc remains in the player and power is not disconnected. Press the STOP button to stop playback at any point on the disc, but do not remove the disc from the player or open the CD Door. The display will show the total tracks and playing time on the disc.
REPEAT PLAYBACK To repeat a single track: 1.) Press PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback. 3 1 2 2.) When playback begins press SKIP button to select the desired track. or SKIP 3.) Press the MODE button once until the Repeat 1 “ ” indicator appears in the display. The selected track will be repeated indefinitely. To repeat the entire disc: 1.) Press PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback. 2.) When playback begins press the MODE button ” indicator twice until the Repeat All “ appears in the display.
INTRO SCAN This feature plays only the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc. 1.) Press PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback. 2.) When playback begins press the MODE button 3 times.The “INTRO” indicator flashes in the display. J-ASP 3.) Press the STOP button to stop the disc and then press the PLAY/PAUSE button again. The “INTRO” indicator stops flashing and remains ‘On’. The player returns to the beginning of track 1 and plays just the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc.
PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK You can program the player to play only the tracks that you want to hear, in the specific order that you want to hear them. Up to a total of 24 tracks can be programmed. You may program certain tracks to play more than once if desired. IMPORTANT: The player can only be programmed when it is in the Stop mode and the total number of tracks and playing time appear on the display. If the display is blank press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start the disc.
“JOGGABLE” ELECTRONIC ANTI-SKIP PROTECTION This CD player is equipped with an automatic “Joggable” 45 second Electronic Anti-Skip Memory and an Anti-Rolling Mechanism that will eliminate virtually all skipping under normal conditions. The joggable anti-skip circuitry provides a much faster recovery time than previous anti-skip systems. The recovery time is shorter than the time between steps for the average jogger.
CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL AUDIO SYSTEM You can connect this CD player to a home stereo system, receiver, amplifier, or recorder if desired. Connect the LINE OUT jack of this CD player to the Left/Right Auxiliary Inputs, Line Inputs, or Record Inputs of the external device. The connection cable is NOT included. Set the DBBS(Bass Boost) switch of this CD player to the “OFF” position. Be sure to follow the external source connection instructions for the other equipment as well. 13 HD7097_ib060702.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE CABINET Wipe with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty, dampen the cloth with a weak solution of neutral detergent and water, and then wipe clean. CLEANING THE LENS A dirty lens will cause sound skipping and, if the lens is very dirty, the CD may not work. Open the disc cover and clean the lens as follows: DUST OR DRY PARTICLES Using a camera lens brush/blower, blow on the lens several times, then wipe it lightly with the brush to remove dust.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before calling for service. SYMPTOM Unit will not turn on. Disc will not play. No sound from headphones. Erratic playback. CAUSE Weak or dead batteries. CD compartment not closed. Disc inserted incorrectly. Dirty or defective disc. Moisture or condensation on disc or lens. SOLUTION Replace batteries. Close CD compartment. Headphone plug not inserted correctly. VOLUME controls set to Reinsert disc correctly.
EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover ? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S.
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