MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 19 MC2842 User’s Guide STEREO CD CLOCK RADIO WITH DUAL ALARM Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons is present within this product’s enclosure.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 2 INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 4 Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 2 18 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 6 INSTALLATION Unravel the AC cord and connect it to a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V and 60Hz only. The Clock Display will illuminate and “12:00” will blink in the window. AC Outlet NOTE: If the AC plug does not fit into a nonpolarized outlet, do not file or cut the wide blade.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 7 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO LISTEN TO THE RADIO 1 2 2 2 1 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to the AM or FM position. Tune a station by turning the TUNING control ❶ . When a strong FM stereo signal is received the FM Stereo indicator will light. Adjust the VOLUME control ❷ as desired. Antennas FM: Extend the FM Antenna Wire for best reception. AM: Turn the unit for better AM reception.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 8 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PLAY A CD 1 2 2 1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button to start playback. TO PAUSE PLAYBACK, press the PLAY/PAUSE ) button again; the track number ( will blink momentarily, and then show the time again. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ) button again to resume playback. Insert a CD as described on the previous page. Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to the CD position.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ONE TRACK 1 2 1 2 4 3 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to the CD position. Press the REPEAT button ❸ once; the REPEAT indicator will blink.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 10 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 20 TRACKS) 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to the CD position. Press the PROGRAM button ❸ once; “P 01:” will appear in the display and the PROGRAM indicator will blink. Within 7 seconds, select the first track to be played back using the SKIP/SEARCH ❶ or ❷ button, then press the PROGRAM button ❸ again.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO SET OR RESET THE ACTUAL TIME 1 2 2 3 1 While holding the TIME button ❶ , press the SKIP/SEARCH/HOUR button ❷ to set the present hour and the SKIP/SEARCH/MINUTE button ❸ to set the present minute. Press and hold the TIME button; the time will blink in the display.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 12 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO SET THE ALARM TO WAKE TO RADIO 1 2 2 2 1 1 Slide the Alarm switch ❶ to the AL1, AL2 or 1+2 position and the ALARM MODE switch ❷ to the AUTO position and make sure the power is off. When the actual time matches the selected preset alarm time(s), the unit automatically turns on. To shut off the alarm, see TO SHUT THE ALARM OFF section on the next page. Set the alarm time as previously instructed.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 13 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO SET THE ALARM TO WAKE TO BUZZER 1 2 Set the alarm time as previously instructed. Slide the Alarm switch to the AL1, AL2 or 1+2 position. Slide the ALARM MODE switch to the BUZZER position and make sure the power is off. When the actual time matches the selected preset alarm time(s), the unit automatically turns on. To shut off the alarm, see TO SHUT THE ALARM OFF section below.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 14 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO ACTIVATE THE SLEEP FUNCTION 1 2 Tune the desired radio station or insert a CD as previously instructed and press the POWER button to turn the unit on; the POWER indicator will light. Press the SLEEP button and “--” will appear on the clock display, then release the button. 3 Press the SLEEP button a second time to set the unit to turn off after 90 minutes. Press a third time to set to 60 minutes.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 15 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the disc carefully. Handle the disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label. • Clean the disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the disc. If necessary, use a CD cleaning kit.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 16 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. CAUSE AC cord not connected. CD compartment not closed. Disc inserted incorrectly. Dirty or defective CD. Moisture condensation on disc. No sound. VOLUME control set to minimum. Defective disc. Erratic playback. Dirty or defective disc. Time reset to “12:00”.
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 17 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO Frequency Range (AM) ..................................................530–1710KHz Frequency Range (FM)......................................................88–108MHz CD SECTION: Disc Diameter ................................................................4.72” (120mm) ........................................................................3.15” (80mm) Single CD Optical Source.....................................................
MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 18 Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memorexelectronics.
