® COMPACT DISC PLAYER AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE RECORDER MODEL CD-108 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PLAYS ALL MUSIC COMPACT DISCS FULLY PROGRAMMABLE CD PLAYER WITH REPEAT RECEIVES AM/FM STEREO BROADCASTS RECORDS FROM CD, RADIO, OR BUILT-IN MICROPHONE FM STEREO AND POWER INDICATORS 2 WAY POWER - AC/DC BASS BOOST SWITCH REQUIRES 8 SIZE C BATTERIES PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE CD-108072799 v.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash and arrow head within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of dangerous voltage inside the product. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER S E RVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting you of important instructions accompanying the product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 14. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. 15. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or D.
BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO YOUR SET, READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 1. Use only the type and size of batteries mentioned in the operating instructions booklet (batteries are not included with this set, please buy the proper batteries). 2. Do not dispose the batteries into a fire. The cells may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the batteries.
Playing a CD 4 1 2 3 Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries(see page 14). 1 Slide the Function Switch to CD position (power on). CD 2 3 4 TAPE RADIO CD OPEN Press the CD Door Open button to open the CD Door and place the CD in the CD compartment. The label side of the CD should face you. Close the CD door by pushing it back. Press the CD Play Button. The player plays all the tracks once. Play/Pause Lamp 4 Track number CD-108072799 v.
Use these buttons for additional operations Volume Control Function CD Open Switch Button Tip When CD play is paused, the Play/ Pause Lamp will flash and no music will play. To resume play, press the Pause Button again, the Play/Pause Lamp will stop flashing and music will play. Play/Pause Lamp To Press or Adjust Adjust the volume Volume Control Stop playback Pause playback The Lamp will flash during pause. Press again to resume play after pause.
Playing CD tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play CD tracks repeatedly in normal or program play modes (see page 7). Function Switch Repeat Button Program Lamp Repeat Lamp 1. Slide the Function Switch to CD position. 2. Press the CD Repeat Button.
Creating your own music program (Program Play) You can make a program of up to 19 tracks in the order you want them to be played. Program Program Lamp 1. Slide the Function Switch to CD position. 2. Press the Program Button. The number and the Program Lamp will flash. 3. Press or to select the tracks you want to program in the order you want. 4. Press the Program Button to confirm. The number and the Program Lamp will flash. 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4. You can program up to 19 tracks. 6.
Listening to the radio 3 4 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (see page 14). 1 Slide the Function Switch to RADIO position (power on). CD 2 2 AM TAPE FM RADIO FM ST. Slide the Band Switch to the proper band position that you want. BAND 3 Tune into the station you prefer using the Tuning Control. Adjust for the clearest sound. 4 This indicator will light up when receiving FM Stereo broadcasts. FM STEREO 8 CD-108072799 v.
Use these buttons for additional operations Volume Control Function Switch Tip • If the FM broadcast is noisy, slide the Band Switch from FM Stereo to FM position. To Slide or Adjust Adjust the volume Volume Control Turn off the Radio Slide the Function Switch to TAPE position To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for FM or FM Stereo. Reorient the player itself for AM. 9 CD-108072799 v.
Playing a tape 3 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries(see page 14). 1 Slide the Function Switch to TAPE position. CD 2 TAPE RADIO 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 STOP/EJECT Press the Stop/Eject Button to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the door. LL FU E E L R Y PT EM EEL R 3 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 PLAY Press the Play Button. The player truns on and starts playing. 10 Full reel on the left side.
Use these buttons for additional operations VOLUME CONTROL PHONES JACK BASS BOOST SWITCH Tip When the tape finishes playing that side of the tape, the set will stop. To hear the otherside, flip tape over, then insert and press Play. PAUSE PLAY FAST F.& REWIND STOP/EJECT To Press or Adjust Adjust the volume Volume Control Stop playback Stop/Eject Button Fast forward or rewind the tape Fast Forward Button or Rewind Button Pause playback Pause Button Press again to resume play after pause.
Recording on a tape 2 3 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (see page 14). 1 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 1234567 STOP/EJECT 2 Press the Stop/Eject Button to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Select the program source (AM, FM, CD, or, built-in microphone) you want to record. To record from the CD player, insert a CD and follow the steps to play a CD (see page 4).
Use these buttons for additional operations Tip • Adjusting the Volume or Bass Boost Switch will not affect the recording level. • For best recording effect, use the AC power instead of batteries. • To erase a recording, just start a new recording, and the old one is automatically replaced. FUNCTION SWITCH STOP/EJECT PAUSE To Press or Adjust Stop recording Stop/Eject Button Pause recording Pause Button Press the button again to resume recording.
Choosing the power sources You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. Tip If the plug of the AC power cord does not match your outlet, do not force it. Reverse it and try again. This plug is polarized and only fits one way into the wall outlet and back of the set. 1. Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the socket located at the rear of the player, and the other end to the wall outlet. 2.
Precautions On safety On power sources As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the player, and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. On placement For battery operation, use 8 size C batteries. We recommend alkaline batteries for longer life.
Precautions (continued) Notes on CDs Notes on cassettes playing, clean the CD with a Before cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the off the cassette tab from side A Break or B to prevent accidental recording. If center out. you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. Side A Do not use solvents such as benzene, Tab for side B thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
Maintenance Cleaning the lens Notes for storing cassette tapes If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause a skipping of sound during CD operation. Clean with a commercially available lens cleaner blower. 1. Do not put a tape near a magnetic field, such as a TV, or speaker. Magnetic fields may reduce the tape sensitivity or even erase the recording. 2. Do not store tape for any length of time in a hot, moist or dusty place.
Troubleshooting General Problem The power is not on. There is no sound. CD player appears in the display even when a CD is in place. CD does not play. Radio Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet securely. Make sure the batteries are inserted The sound is weak or has poor quality. The Record Button does not function / The tape does not play. correctly and they are fresh. Make sure the Function Switch is at the right position as you want. Adjust the volume.
Specification GENERAL DESCRIPTION Power source: AC 120V, 60Hz 12Watts DC 12V (8 size C batteries) (we recommend alkaline batteries for longer life) Speakers: 4 8 ohm Output power: 2W / channel Dimensions: Width: 16 1/ 4 Depth: 8 1/ 4 Height: 5 3 /4 Weight: 7LBs (without batteries) CD SECTION Plays disc type: Any normal CD used in portable players Laser wavelength: 760 - 800 NM Tracking method: 3 - spot error detection Frequency response: 40 Hz - 18 KHz 3.