MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 14 PORTABLE AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER MODEL: MSP-BX1600 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 1 Dear Customer, Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 2 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.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 11 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 5 POWER SOURCES This unit is designed to operate on AC household current or DC (batteries). AC: Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power. Insert one end of the AC line cord into the AC power jack on the rear of the unit and the other end (with the 2 blades) into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V, 60Hz. When the AC line cord is plugged in, the batteries will be disconnected.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 6 OPERATION TO PLAY THE RADIO 1 2 3 Press the BAND button to select AM or FM. Press the TUNING buttons to select a station as described below. 1 2 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on. Press the FUNCTION button ❷ until radio is selected. VOLUME BUTTONS 4 1 1 2 EQ BUTTON 1 1 Adjust the VOLUME ❶ and EQ buttons ❷ as desired.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 7 OPERATION (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK 1 2 3 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on. Press the FUNCTION button ❷ until CD is selected. Open the CD compartment by lifting up on the CD Compartment and gently press a CD on the center spindle with the printed label side facing up until it clicks in place.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 8 OPERATION (CONTINUED) CD PAUSE CONTROL 1 2 During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the Play/Pause (❿ ) button again. Playback stops but the disc continues to spin and the Play indicator will blink. Press the Play/Pause (❿ ) button again to release pause and resume normal CD playback.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 20 TRACKS) 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the unit on. Press the FUNCTION button ❷ until CD is selected. Insert a CD as described on page 7. Press the PROG button, the MEM indicator will blink. Use the Skip/Search ❶ or ❷ button to select the first track to be programmed. 4 5 6 3 Press the PROG button again; the selected track has now been programmed and counted as program 1.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 10 CARE AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the compact disc carefully. Handle the compact disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the compact disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the compact disc label. • Clean the compact disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the compact disc.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 11 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service. Symptom Possible Cause Solution Station not tuned properly for AM or FM. Retune the AM or FM broadcast station. FM: Antenna is not properly adjusted. Extend FM Antenna. AM: Unit is not positioned correctly. Rotate unit until best reception is obtained. Poor FM signal being received or FUNCTION button is not set to FM.
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 12 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL: Power Source ................................................................120V, 60Hz AC Battery ..........................................12V DC (8 x 1.5V “C” Size batteries) Alkaline is recommended for longer life Speaker .....................................................................................8 Ohms RADIO SECTION: Frequency Range (FM)...................................................87.5 - 108MHz Frequency Range (AM)...
MSP-BX1600.OM.QXD 4/17/02 10:52 AM Page 13 Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memcorpinc.