ǵ RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER WITH CD Freaxx 50 RRCD 4305 SPCD DEUTSCH ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL
________________________________________________________________ DEUTSCH ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL 2 3 4 9 11 13 14 Sicherheit und Pflege Auf einen Blick Stromversorgung Einstellungen Allgemeine Funktionen Radio-Betrieb 15 21 23 24 143 CD-Betrieb Cassetten-Betrieb Timer-Betrieb Informationen Service 26 27 32 35 37 38 Care and safety Overview Power supply Settings General functions Radio mode 39 45 47 48 143 CD mode Tape mode Timer mode Information Service 50 51 56 58 60 61
ENGLISH CARE AND SAFETY ______________________________ To ensure that this device provides you with long-term satisfaction and enjoyment, please observe the following instructions. This device is designed for the recording and playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. ANTENNA UND / U. RR O SU ME LU O S - M ID - TR BAS EB LE F reaxx EQ RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER WITH CD CO NT L O R ǵ B.
OVERVIEW ___________________________________________ Controls ANTENNA UND / U. RRO SU B.S ǵ ME LU VO - MID - TR BASS EB LE CO NT L O R EQ F reaxx 50 FUNCTION RADIO/TAPE/CD OPEN/CLOSE PLAY/ PAUSE STANDBY 0 F-SKIP BAND STOP R-SKIP RTUNING TIMER PROG/RANDOM TIME INTRO/REPEAT CLOSE TAPE DIRECTION 8 3 4 ə ! General information Ǽ STANDBY RADIO/TAPE/CD STANDBY BAND R-SK R- Switches the device to and from standby mode. Function switch for selecting RADIO, TAPE or CD mode.
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ Radio unit STANDBY ANTENNA Telescopic antenna for FM (VHF) reception. BAND Frequency band switch FM (VHF), MW (medium wave) and LW (long wave). BAND R-SK R- TUNING TUNING PROG/RANDOM TIME ŃĽ Hold down to start the station search. Press briefly to change the frequency in small steps. PROG/RANDOM TIME Starts and interrupts the automatic station search. For storing radio stations.
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ } Tape unit CLOSE F-SKIP BAND ST R-SKIP UNING PROG/RANDOM TIME INTRO/REPEA TIMER CLOSE TAPE DIRECTION CLOS PE DIRECTION 3 4 ə Indicates the tape direction. TAPE DIRECTION • Starts recording. ı ıı ľľ Starts playback. Fast forwards the tape to the end. Rewinds the tape to the beginning. ə 7 8 Press here to close the cassette compartment. Ends playback/recording of the tape and opens the tape compartment.
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ M 1 M1 RII CH TR ALL ALBUM INTRO RANDOM PROG 00 00:00 LW MW ɳ FM MP3 TREBLE MID BASS SURROUND 30 RESUME VOL MHz M ALL In MP3 or CD-DA mode: All files or tracks are played back repeatedly. M ALBUM In MP3 mode: Repeats all the files in an album. kHz w ON In MP3 or CD-DA mode: The current file or the current track is played back repeatedly. U.B.S. OFF INTRO In MP3 and CD-DA mode: Brief introductions to all files or tracks are played.
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The remote control ǵ STANDBY Switches the device to and from standby mode. SOURCE Selects RADIO, CD or TAPE as the input source. BAND In radio mode: Switches between the frequency bands FM, MW and LW. PLAY/PAUSE II In MP3 or CD-DA mode: Starts and pauses CD playback. RANDOM PROGRAM TIME In standby mode: For setting the time. In radio mode: For storing radio stations.
POWER SUPPLY ___________________________________ Mains operation Note: Check that the mains voltage on the type plate (on the bottom of the device) corresponds to your local mains supply. If this is not the case, contact your specialist dealer. 1 Plug the mains cable supplied (in the battery compartment) into the »AC ~ « socket on the Radio Recorder (back of device). 2 Plug the mains cable into the wall socket.
POWER SUPPLY _______________________________ Inserting batteries in the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment by pushing down the lid of the battery compartment. 2 When inserting the batteries (2 x 1.5 V, type UM4/R03/AAA), observe the polarity marked on the base of the battery compartment. Note: If the device no longer reacts properly to remote control commands, the batteries may be flat. Be sure to remove used batteries.
POWER SUPPLY ______________________________________ Additional information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply. The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European countries. However, the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries. This appliance has been supplied with a fitted, non-removable, approved converter plug for use in the UK.
SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting the clock When the device is connected to the mains supply and the time has not been set, the time display flashes. The following settings may only be performed in standby mode. 12Hr 24Hr 1 To set the 12-hour format, briefly press »PROG/RANDOM/TIME«. – Display: »12Hr« briefly, then the current time, e.g.»1:25 PM«. 2 To set the 24-hour format, press »PROG/RANDOM/TIME« again. – Display: »24Hr« briefly, then the current time, e.g.»13:25«.
SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Automatic station search CH 27ɳFM 100.6 FM ɳ 88.9 Ǽ 1 Press » 2 Select the RADIO input source with »RADIO/TAPE/CD« on the device or »SOURCE« on the remote control. – Display: station position, waveband and frequency. 3 Select the desired waveband (FM, MW or LW) with »BAND«. – Display: »FM«, »MW« or »LW«. 4 Activate the station search by pressing »TUNING Ń Ľ« on the device until the frequency display changes to rapid run-through.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS ________________________ Switching on and off 1 CH 27ɳFM 100.6 MHz 2 Ǽ Press »Ǽ STANDBY« to switch the device to standby mode. – Display: briefly, »OFF«. Press » STANDBY« to switch on the device from standby mode. – The last input source used is automatically selected. Selecting the input source TR 1 00 00:00 Select the input source with »RADIO/TAPE/CD« on the device or »SOURCE« on the remote control. Adjusting the volume 10VOL.
RADIO MODE _______________________________________ Antennas 1 For FM stations (VHF) extend the telescopic antenna »ANTENNA«. Note: If the FM signal is too strong, it is advisable to push in the telescopic antenna. 2 The Radio Recorder has a built-in rod antenna for MW/LW reception. Turn the radio recorder about its own axis to point the antenna. Selecting the radio input source 1 CH 27ɳFM 100.6 MHz Select the input source with »RADIO/TAPE/CD« on the device or »SOURCE« on the remote control.
CD MODE _________________________________________ The device is suitable for music CDs bearing the logo shown here (CD-DA), and for CD-Rs and CD-RWs with audio data or MP3 formats. MP3 files must be created at a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz. Several sessions with MP3 data can be read on a CD, i.e. the device is multi-session capable. In MP3 mode, the terms ”album” and ”file” are very important. ”Album” corresponds to a folder on a PC, ”File” to a file on a PC or a CD-DA track.
CD MODE _____________________________________________ Basic CD mode functions CD playback 1 ı 14 00:59 ı MP3 ı TR ıII ı 01 01:22 15 01:36 MP3 ı Press »PLAY/PAUSE II« to start playback. – Playback always starts with the first file of the first album (MP3) or with the first track (CD-DA). – Display in MP3 mode: » «, the number of the current album, briefly the number of the current file and then the elapsed playing time of the file.
CD MODE _____________________________________________ Searching for a passage within a file or track 1 During playback, press »R-SKIP 8« or »F-SKIP 9« and hold it down until you find the passage you want to hear. – When you release »R-SKIP 8« or »F-SKIP 9«, playback begins. Note: During the search, the volume is reduced in CD-DA mode; in MP3 mode the volume is muted. Selecting albums and files (MP3 only) 22 036 1 During playback, press »STOP 7 « once. – Playback stops.
CD MODE _____________________________________________ Repeating a file or a title (Repeat One) M1 ı Press »PLAY/PAUSE Press »R-SKIP 8« or »F-SKIP 9« to select the file or track. 3 Select the repeat function by pressing »REPEAT« once. – Display in MP3 or CD-DA mode: »M1«. – The file or track is played back repeatedly. 4 To quit the function, press »REPEAT« until »M« disappears from the display. 10 01:26 MP3 ıII« to start playback.
CD MODE _____________________________________________ Creating a track memory You can create a track memory of up to 32 files on different albums (MP3) or up to 32 tracks (CD-DA) for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence. A file or track may be stored more than once. Selecting and storing files (MP3 only) 1 00 Notes: The device must be in the STOP position.
CD MODE _____________________________________________ Playing back the track memory 1 ı Start the track memory by pressing »PLAY/PAUSE II«. – Playback begins with the first programmed file or track. Changing the selection of files or tracks 03 1 During playback, press »STOP 7 « once. – Display in MP3 mode: the current file, e.g. »009«, the current album, e.g. »03«, and »RESUME«. – Display in CD-DA mode: the current track number and »RESUME«.
TAPE MODE __________________________________________ Selecting the Tape input source 1 TAPE Select the Tape input source with » RADIO/TAPE/CD« on the device or » SOURCE« on the remote control. – Display: » TAPE«. 2 Open the tape compartment with » 7/ə « on the device. 3 Insert a tape in the compartment with the open side facing down and the full reel on the left side (see »TAPE DIRECTION«). 4 Close the tape compartment by pressing the front side of the tape compartment » CLOSE« carefully.
TAPE MODE ___________________________________________ Recording from the radio 1 Place a tape with the protection tabs intact in the tape compartment and use » « or » « on the device to find the correct position on the tape. 2 Select the Radio input source with »BAND« and tune in the radio station. 3 Press » « to start recording. – The » « button is automatically engaged. – The device automatically stops recording at the end of the tape. 4 Press »II« to pause recording.
TIMER MODE ________________________________________ Your radio recorder has a switch-on timer, which turns the device on and off at a pre-set time. Setting the switch-on timer Notes: The clock on the device must already be set. When setting the time, if no button is pushed for more than 10 seconds, the system will end the procedure automatically. You then have to start over. 1 In standby mode, hold down »INTRO/REPEAT/TIMER«. – Display: »w« and »ON«, the hours display flashes.
INFORMATION_____________________________________ Cleaning the tape drive 1 1 2 3 To guarantee good recording and playback quality, clean the parts shown (1, 2, 3) after every 50 hours of use, or once a month. Open the tape compartment, moisten a cotton swab with alcohol or a special head-cleaning fluid and clean the idler (3), the capstan (2) and the magnetic heads (1). Close the cassette compartment. You can also play a cleaning cassette to clean the magnetic heads (1).
INFORMATION _______________________________________ Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first refer to this information before you take the device for repair. If you are unable to rectify the fault using the information given here, contact your local dealer or service specialist. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the radio recorder yourself, as this would invalidate the guarantee.
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