KH 2278 Portable MP3-CD Player Controls, displays and connections on the MP3-CD player Upper Side: e r 4=! 4=@ 4=# 4=$ w q u yt Left hand side: Right hand side: i a o Frontside: Downside: Operating Instructions s d f g h j
WARRANTY Controls, displays and connections on the remote control Upper side: k l Portable MP3-CD player KH 2278 Left hand side: ; 2) 2! 2$ 2# Right hand side: This appliance is guaranteed for 3 years from the date of purchase. It has been carefully produced and meticulously checked before delivery. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase. Contact your service centre by telephone in case of questions pertaining to the warranty. Your goods can be transmitted free of cost only in this manner.
Operating Instructions Silvercrest KH 2278 Portable MP3-CD Player with electronic digital anti-shock system
Controls, displays and connections on the MP3-CD player Upper side q CD compartment w LCD display e VOLUME UP/DOWN button: r Multi functions button: 4=! PLAY/PAUSE (up) 4=@ SKIP/SEARCH backwards (left) 4=# SKIP/SEARCH forwards (right) 4=$ STOP (down) t MODE button y PROG.
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2. Safety instructions Place the MP3-CD player, be it for stationary use, - e.g. at home – or when en route, on a level, smooth non-slip base so that the MP3-CD player cannot slip. This applies particularly when the MP3-CD player is operated in a car.
No liability will be taken and no guarantee will be made for damages … • • • resulting from opening the casing of the MP3-CD player resulting from repair attempts not made by qualified experts, resulting from other than intended usage of the MP3-CD player Battery acid could leak out, especially if the batteries are old. Therefore you should remove all batteries if you do not use the MP3-CD player for long periods of time. This can protect the MP3-CD player from damages resulting from leaked battery acid.
5. Functions • Playback of audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs with data in audio-CD format (.cda) and MP3 format (.mp3) up to 256 kbps. • “ESP” Electronic digital anti-shock system with 60 seconds (conventional audio CDs) and 100 seconds (MP3 CDs) interim storage. • Track name display with up to 11 characters (ISO Level 1) or 31 characters (ISO Level II). • Automatic display of title information (“ID 3 tags”).
7. Getting started 7.1. Connecting to the power supply The portable MP3-CD player can be operated with … • the supplied mains adapter plugged into a mains socket • or with batteries. 7.1.1. Mains operation To operate the portable MP3-CD player from the mains … 1 Insert the plug on the cable of the mains adapter in the “DC 4.5 V” socket on the lefthand side of the portable MP3-CD player. 2 Set “Off” with the “CHARGE” slide on the underside of the MP3-CD player.
4 Insert the two included rechargeable batteries or two non-rechargeable batteries (type AA, 1.5 V) into the battery compartment.
2 Open the battery compartment inside the CD compartment and insert the two rechargeable batteries. Ensure that the batteries are inserted into the battery compartment according to their polarity – as indicated inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment cover. It must be audibly locked in place. Close the CD compartment by pressing down the cover until it is audibly locked in place. 4 Insert the plug on the mains adapter cable into the “DC 4.5 V” socket.
ô Prior to first-time use: Remove the cardboard transport protection from the CD compartment. 2 Insert the jack plug of the supplied earphones into the “PHONES” socket on the right-hand side of the MP3-CD player. 3 Place a CD – label side up – on the axle in the middle of the CD compartment. Press the CD down lightly until it is percept-ibly engaged. 4 Close the CD compartment by pressing down the cover until it is perceptibly engaged. 5 Press the “PLAY/PAUSE” button.
ô Please note! The ESP system cannot prevent damage to the MP3-CD player as a result of jolts or vibrations or if the player is dropped! Ensure that the MP3-CD player is transported or stands as vibration-free as possible and that it cannot fall down from its location point. The MP3-CD player can be irreparably damaged by shocks and vibrations or if it falls down! 6 The first track on the audio CD is then played. The following is then possible … 8.2.
8.5. Ending playback (STOP mode) Press the “STOP” button once to end playback. The MP3-CD player is then in STOP mode and the following is indicated on the display … • The total number of tracks on the loaded CD • The total playing time of all tracks on the loaded CD • Stop 8.6. Selecting a track 8.6.1.
If the “Album/10+/ESP” button is pressed in PAUSE or STOP mode, then the “PLAY/PAUSE” button has to be pressed to playback the selected track. 8.7. Fast search forward/back Proceed in the following manner to select a certain section within a track that is being played in fast search forward/back … 1 Keep the “SKIP/SEARCH 8” button depressed during playback of the desired track for rapid forward search. Keep the “SKIP/SEARCH 7” button depressed during playback of the desired track for rapid back search.
6 Press the “PLAY/PAUSE” button once to start playback of the programmed compilation of tracks. To end playback of the compiled tracks press the “STOP” button once. The programmed compilation of tracks continues to be stored and the display continues to indicate “PROG”. To renew playback of the programmed compilation of tracks press the “PLAY/PAUSE” button once again. To switch off the program function press the “STOP” button twice during playback.
8.10. Random playback (SHUFFLE) With the “SHUFF” function it is possible to play all tracks of a loaded CD in a random sequence. Proceed in the following manner to switch on random playback … 1 In the event that a CD is being played, then first end playback by pressing the “STOP” button once. 2 Press the “MODE” button four times; “SHUFF” appears on the display. 3 Press the “PLAY/PAUSE” button to start random playback.
The selected track continues to be repeated until … • press the “STOP” button once to end repeat playback, • press the “MODE” button four times to return to normal playback mode. 8.11.2. Repeat playback of all CD tracks To repeat all tracks on the loaded CD press the “MODE” button twice during playback of a track. “REPT ALL” appears on the LCD display.
If the title designation under which a currently playing MP3-file was stored on the loaded CD (e.g. song title and artist) is too long to be shown in its entirety on the display, then the title designation is continuously scrolled to the left during playback. 9.2. Title selection Titles in MP3 mode can be selected with the “SKIP/SEARCH 8” or “SKIP/SEARCH 7” button in a similar manner as with audio CD playback.
2 Press the “MODE” button four times. “INTRO” appears on the display. 3 Then press the “PLAY/PAUSE” button once to start the Intro play function. To end the Intro play function … • press the “MODE” button twice; “INTRO” is faded out on the display or • press the “STOP” button once; “INTRO” is faded out on the display. The MP3-CD player is now in STOP mode. 9.5. Random playback (SHUFFLE) With the “SHUFF” random playback function it is possible to play all tracks of a loaded CD in a random sequence.
9.6.1. Repeated playback of a single title To repeat a single music title of a loaded MP3-CD press the “MODE” button during playback of the desired title. “REPT 1” appears on the LCD display. The selected title will then be continuously repeated until … • the “STOP” mode is pressed to end playback or • you press the “MODE” button five times to return to normal playback mode. 9.6.2.
2 Press the “PROG./EQ” button once. “01” will flash on the display. 3 Select with the “SKIP/SEARCH 8” or “SKIP/SEARCH 7” button the directory holding the first title that you wish to program. 4 Press the “PROG./EQ” button once again. The title number “000” will flash on the display. 5 Select with the “SKIP/SEARCH 8” or “SKIP/SEARCH 7” button the desired title within the selected directory. 6 Press the “PROG./EQ” button once again to program the selected title. 7 Repeat steps 3. to 6.
The entry is then compared with the first 10 places of the track names on the MP3-CD. Consequently it is necessary to ensure that you are aware of the title designation system of the loaded MP3-CD (e.g. whether the name of the artist or the name of the title has been stored). Conducting a search by track names … 1 If an MP3-CD is being played, then end playback by pressing the “STOP” button once.
1 Press during playback the “PROG./EQ” button. “DBB” will appear for three seconds on the display. This indicates that the “DBB” equalizer curve has been switched on. 2 With each further depression of the “PROG./EQ” button another equalizer curve is set in the following sequence: DBB ➠ Pop ➠ Classic ➠ Jazz ➠ Rock ➠ Normal The designation of the selected equalizer curve is shown for approx. three seconds on the display. The equalizer function is turned off in the “Normal” setting. 11.
13. Connecting and using the accessories 13.1. Remote control When the remote control is connected to the MP3-CD player all functions of the player can be operated by the remote control.
13.3. Car adapter set 13.3.1. Function The car adapter set consists of … • CD cassette adapter • Cigarette lighter power adapter The car adapter set is used to operate the MP3-CD player inside a car. Use the … • CD cassette adapter to connect the MP3-CD player to a car radio with cassette deck so that the in-car speakers can be used to reproduce speech and music.
3 Insert the plug at the other end of the adapter cable into the “DC 4.5 V” socket on the left-hand side of the portable MP3-CD player. The MP3-CD player will then be supplied with power from the car’s electrical system. 4 Insert the car cassette adapter into the cassette deck of the car’s radio in such a manner that the side with the connecting cable is pointing towards you. 5 Insert the plug of the connecting cable into the “PHONES” earphones socket of the MP3CD player.
ô Please note! Fingerprints and moisture on the laser scanning lens will cause faulty CD playback! 15. Functional faults In the event that functional faults arise during operation of the MP3-CD player, then first disconnect the mains adapter from the player or, alternatively, remove the batteries.
• quality differences between various different CD manufacturers, • differences between various different CD burners, • differences between various different programs used to burn CDs, • or different settings used to burn CDs. This does not indicate faulty functioning of the MP3 CD player.
