AM/FM DIGITAL READOUT RADIO CD PLAYER WITH 60 SECOND ESP TM PLUS ANTI-SKIP PROTECTION MODEL CD-916 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPE N • • • • • • • AM/FM ANALOG TUNER WITH DIGITAL DISPLAY PLAYS ALL MUSIC COMPACT DISCS; CD-R, CD-RW RADIO & CD LCD READOUT DISPLAY TRACK REPEAT & DISC REPEAT 60 SECOND ELECTRONIC SKIP PROTECTION SYSTEM USES 2 SIZE “AA” BATTERIES (NOT INCLUDED) LINE OUT JACK - CONNECTS TO YOUR STEREO SYSTEM PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE IB-CD916(CDR79AD-60J8)-WM-E-010805 IB-CD916(CDR79AD-60J8)-W
LOCATION OF CONTROLS 5 6 7 4 3 2 1 8 13 12 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 16 17 18 9 10 11 O PE N CD STOP AND POWER OFF BUTTON CD REPEAT BUTTON CD PROGRAM BUTTON (for programmed play) CD AND RADIO DISPLAY ) CD BACKWARD SKIP/SEARCH BUTTON ( CD FORWARD SKIP/SEARCH BUTTON ( ) CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON CD DOOR PHONES JACK (headphones jack) LINE OUT JACK (for home stereo connection) VOLUME CONTROL CD DOOR OPEN BUTTON (slide to open) AM/FM TUNING CONTROL 15 14 14.
POWER SOURCES Power your CD player by connecting an optional AC ADAPTOR or by inserting 2 size “AA” fresh alkaline batteries. 1.USING WITH BATTERIES Insert two size “AA” alkaline batteries according to the + and - markings on the bottom of the set. NO TE: Player will not work, and batteries will be drained, if batteries are not inserted as shown on the bottom of the set. TIPS ON BATTERY USE • Reversing polarities • • • • will damage the batteries and possibly your set.
CONNECTING TO HOME STEREO SYSTEMS The LINE OUT jack is made to accept a stereo mini plug (3.5mm). Simply connect the cable’s mini plug to the LINE OUT jack on your player, and the other appropriate end usually RCA JACKS to the CD/AUX INPUTS of your home stereo. PHO N ES LINE OUT DC IN 4.5V OPTIONAL AC ADAPTOR YOUR HOME STEREO PLASTIC PLUG REMOVE TO EXPOSE THE JACK FOR HOME STEREO CONNECTIONS.
CD PLAYING 1 Slide the CD(RADIO OFF)/FM/AM FUNCTION switch to CD(RADIO OFF) position (at the left side of the set). RADIO OFF CD FM AM 2 Load the Disc. Disc Push here SLIDE RIGHT TO OPEN LABEL SIDE UP 3 Connect the Headphones. Stereo headphones OPEN TO PHONES 4 Press the PLAY/PAUSE Button to turn on the set.
OTHER OPERATIONS Operation Press To pause play PLAY/PAUSE button Display window shows TRACK NUMBER CURRENTLY PLAYING PLAYING TIME FLASHES To release pause and resume play TRACK NUMBER CURRENTLY PLAYING PLAY/PAUSE button PLAYING TIME ADVANCES TOTAL TRACKS To stop STOP/O FF button TOTAL PLAYING TIME To turn off the power STOP/OFF button once and wait 30 seconds, or press STOP/OFF button twice. To skip to the next track(s) SKIP/SEARCH FO RWARD button repeatedly).
REPEAT, INTRO AND RANDOM PLAY You may have repeat, intro or random play using the REPEAT button. Press the REPEAT button several times, and the display will show the followings in turn: REPEAT 1 --> REPEAT ALL --> INTRO --> RND --> NORMAL PLAY Single Track Repeat X1 Plays one song over and over till you press STOP/OFF. During play, select the song you want to repeat with either of the SKIP/SEARCH buttons ( or ), then press the REPEAT button once, the symbol REPEAT 1 will show in the display.
PROGRAMMED PLAY The tracks (songs) on the disc can be programmed (arranged in advance) to play in any order you prefer (up to 20 tracks can be programmed). Programming Example: Program Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 etc. Track Number (song number) 3 5 8 1 2 4 1 1 etc. During programming, the symbol PROG flashes in the display. To program songs to play in your preferred order, follow steps below: 1.Press the PROGRAM button. 3.Press the PROGRAM button to confirm. Track 3 is now programmed.
60 SECOND ESP PLUS TM ANTI-SKIP SYSTEM TM This set is designed with the latest 60 second ESP PLUS (Electronic Skip Protection) - Which allows v irtually unlimited gentle skip protection above the normal skip protection. TM The 60 second ESP PLUS function prevents the sound from skipping by using a TM buffer memory that stores music data. The new 60 second ESP PLUS system can store more music than normal anti-skip systems.
RADIO OPERATION 1 Slide the CD(RADIO)/FM/AM FUNCTION switch (on the left side of the set) to AM or FM position to select the desired wave band. 2 Tune into the station you prefer using the TUNING control, the station’s frequency will be displayed in the readout. Adjust for th e c l eare s t s ound or the s ta tion ’s frequency if known. 3 4 CD(RADIO OFF)/ FM/AM function switch TUNING control If you tune into an FM stereo station, “ FM ST ” will show in the display.
MAINTENANCE Cleaning the lens A dirty lens will cause sound skipping. If the lens is very dirty, the player may not wo rk . We s ugge s t u s ing a s pec i al cleaning disk (not included) available in most music and Hi-Fi stores. However, if you do not have one, y ou may use a cotton swab very slightly dampened with alcohol to clean the lens. Handling Compact Discs • Dirty, scratched or warped discs may • • • Cleaning the cabinet cause skipping or noise. Handle the disc only by the edges.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not take the set apart. The laser beam used in the set may harm your eyes. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel only. Do not insert pins or coins, clips, or any objects inside the set. This set is equipped with a safety device which automatically turns the laser beam off when the disc door is opened. Do not drop the set or subject it to strong shocks. Doing so could result in damage.
IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT BY THE FCC Since the CD circuitry may cause interference to other radios nearby, switch this set off when not in use or move it away from the affected radios. 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 undesirable operation.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Symptoms Causes Solutions T r ac k s do not Batteries are weak (they may test change or set does OK on tester but they are too weak not play normally. for CD operation). Replace both batteries with fresh alkaline batteries. Battery life with fresh batteries is about 11 hours for continuous CD play and 5 hours longer for radio use (rechargeable batteries have 1/2 of that life). Dead or weak batteries. Replace both batteries with fresh ones.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CD Player Section Frequency response ............................50Hz-15kHz +1/-2dB Sampling frequency .............................44.1kHz D/A converter .......................................1-bit Error correction method ........................CIRC Pickup .................................................Optical 3-beam semiconductor laser (780nm wavelength) Laser diode material GaAIAs Laser output less than 44.
