Instruction manual PSML-729 PSML-329 Mini Component Sound System PSML-729/PMSL-329 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.
WORTH knowing Please keep the sound system's guarantee card and receipt safe for warranty purposes, if guarantee card is supplied to you. Precautions Read carefully through this manual to familiarise yourself with this high - quality sound system. Make sure the rating of your household electricity supply matches that shown on the back of the sound system. Refer to this chapter and the "Installation/connections" chapter (page 18/19) to help you install and adjust your sound system. Do not ... ...
WORTH Before doing anything with this machine, please read the chapter "Installation / connections". knowing Contents Controls The remote control unit ................................................................................................... 4 The sound ....................................................................................................................... 5 The machine ................................................................................................................
CONTROLS The remote control is the principal means of control, but the main functions are also available on the front of the machine. Press the buttons POWER or FUNCTION (TAPE, TUNER, AUX, CD) to turn on the power. The Remote Control Unit FUNCTION Power on / off (stand-by). Power save mode (Only Europe): This model is implemented to reduce power consumption at stand-by operation. At this time, all displays are turned off except stand-by mode (power save) LED.
With your sound sound system you have unique possibilities to modify the sound of your music CONTROLS The sound On the remote control On the machine Volume level Handy buttons serve for comfortable volume control both on the machine as well as on the remote control. (MAX. VOL 28 ~ VOL 1, MIN.) Mute MUTE If you want to turn the volume down very quickly, because the phone rings or someone is knocking at the door, press this button. Press again or the volume button to get the previous volume level.
CONTROLS Place your sound system horizontally on a flat, steady base so that air can circulate around it for ventilation. away from humidity and heat, magnetic fields, such as those from loudspeakers etc., and with no heavy objects placed on top. The machine To system power ON (stand-by) Power save mode (Only Europe) : This mode implemented to reduce power consumption at stand-by operation. At this time, all display are turn off except stand-by mode (power save) L.E.D.
CONTROLS The machine REPEAT PGM RANDOM MODE To select repeat play for a track, a CD, or all CDs. To enter programme play. To select random play for all CDs or tracks of the selected disc. Press repeatedly. To select FM mono for weak stereo reception. To start tape recording. TAPE REC SYNC DUB Tape compartment 1 for playing tapes. To dub a tape at high or normal speed with synchronised start of both, playing and recording tapes. To dub a CD with synchronised start of disc and tape.
RADIO listening Tuning stations FUNCTION Select the tuner function. BAND Select the band. TUNE To find weak stations too, press repeatedly while tuning. TUNE To find powerful stations quickly tune automatically keeping either button pressed until tuning starts. A station is being received. FM stereo broadcasts with too much noise can be switched to mono for less noise. TAPE 1/2 Programming station presets You can store up to 30 FM / 15 AM stations. TUNE Find a station as under "Tuning stations".
TAPE 1: To playback prerecorded tapes. TAPE 2: Only to playback prerecorded tapes and to record tapes. For tape recording see page 12-13. T A P E playing Playing tapes FUNCTION Select the TAPE 1 or TAPE 2 function. Open either tape compartment to load the tape. button on the machine PUSH OPEN Be sure to have the open part of the cassette downwards and the left hand spool fully wound. Close the compartment door again, pushing it softly. Start playback. PRESET Stop playback.
CD playing CD label up Playing CDs FUNCTION Select the CD function. OPEN / CLOSE on the machine DISC CHANGE on the machine Open the disc compartment to load a disc. Be sure to have the disc label facing upwards. To play 3 discs, place 2 discs and turn the trays for the third tray, using DISC CHANGE button. (Also to load a disc while another is playing.) To start a first track for specific disc. TUNE TUNE To select specific start track. Start playback.
C D Please read remarks about discs on page 19 playing Programmed CD tracks playback Stop the disc. CLEAR PGM Select the programme function. Choose a disc. TUNE TUNE Now move to a track number. Select this number for the programme. With the last two steps select up to 30 tracks for your programme. DISC CHANGE button has no effect in programming. PRESET Play your programme. You can search and skip during programmed playback.
RECORDING Load a tape with enough free recording time into TAPE 2. Be sure to have the open part of the cassette downwards and the left hand spool fully wound on the left. Close the compartment door again, pushing it softly Recording stations TUNER / BAND buttons on the machine TUNER / BAND Select the TUNER function. Select the band. Choose the station (see also page 8). Start your recording. TAPE REC If you want to interrupt recording briefly-and to continue. SET CLEAR Stop your recording.
RECORDING TAPE 1: Only to playback prerecorded tapes. TAPE 2: To playback prerecorded tapes and to record tapes Recording CDs with synchro start The synchro start function gives you a very comfortable way of copying (tracks of) CDs to a tape: One press of a button starts both CD playing and tape recording at the right time. CD buttons on the machine Open the disc compartment to load a disc. OPEN/ CLOSE CD1 Select the CD function. CD2 CD3 Select the disc you want to record.
Power save mode is activated by power button after clock setting. CONTROLS Setting the clock Switch off your sound system*. Enter clock-set mode, the hour and minute digits flash. TUNE Set the current hour. TUNE Switch to the minute digits. TUNE Set the current minutes. TUNE Start the clock and exit clock set. Displaying the time The machine shows the time for approx. 4 seconds.
TIMER and clock You can set the machine to automatically switch on and off at a specified time. Be sure the clock is set accurately. Setting the timer TIMER Select the TIMER function. (Timer display disappears after about 9 seconds.) Select, if you want to listen to the radio, tape, CD, or a connected device when the system turns on. Press repeatedly. FUNCTION Enter 'on' time. TUNE TUNE Set the hour of the time the machine is to switch on. Switch to the minute digits.
INSTALLATION/ CONNECTIONS Placing your sound system components Same distance Optimal stereo position Remote control and batteries Fit the batteries to match the + and - symbols in the compartment. Batteries for remote control unit are not provided. Please protect your environment! As batteries contain certain toxic substances they pollute the environment if not properly disposed of. Your specialised dealer will accept used batteries.
After switching on your sound system the first time, the machine waits for time setting. See page 16 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTIONS Installation Plug the provided FM antenna here. Plug the provided AM (MW)antenna here. Plug a device like a video recorder, TV set, or minidisc, etc. here. Be sure to connect sockets and plugs of the same colour. Fit the speaker cables. Be sure to connect the pair of cables (for the left and the right speaker) so that the marked flexes have both the same colour (phase).
APPENDIX Before you ask a specialist No sound - No mains supply? - Volume at minimum? - Are headphones plugged in the headphone socket? - Did someone press the MUTE button? No Display - The power save mode ? - Replug the AC Cord. Noise with radio sound - Station not tuned accurately? Tune again. - Weak FM station? Switch to mono using MODE button. - Weak AM stations? Move the AM antenna slowly for better reception.
APPENDIX Compact discs Always ... Never ... handle your discs with care. Hold a disc with the fingers touching the edge or the hole. place the disc with the label facing up. place the disc properly into the tray using the proper guide area for 12 cm or 8 cm discs. replace a disc in its case after playing and store it in a vertical position. use a soft cloth to clean a disc if necessary and wipe from the centre to the outside. play a deformed, cracked, or chipped disc.
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.
