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CD PORTABLE SYSTEM
RC-ST3SL
TUNER TAPE CD
PRESET/
PROGRAM INTRO
REPEAT
FM MODE RANDOM STANDBY
REMOTE
SENSOR
VOL
HBS EQ
RANDOM INTRO
RC-ST3
CD PORTABLE SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS
601-610000-030
LVT1000-004A
[B]
00_FCV_RCST3SL_B.p65 1 2/4/03, 2:38 PM
PLAY/PAUSE
STOP
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Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the REPRODUCTION OF LABELS plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then SURFACE obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted. If n
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. ✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮ Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. Do ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter
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CONTENTS HANDLING PRECAUTIONS ................................... 1 PLAYING COMPACT DISCS ................................... 8 POWER SUPPLY ....................................................... 2 RADIO RECEPTION ............................................... 12 NAMES OF PARTS AND CONTROLS .................... 3 CASSETTE OPERATIONS ..................................... 14 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ...................................... 4 MAINTENANCE .................................................
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POWER SUPPLY Battery replacement Operation on household AC When the tape speed or output sound level decreases, or 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord to the CD playback becomes intermittent, replace all batteries with fresh ones. AC IN Ó jack on the rear panel of the unit. 2 Plug the AC power cord into an AC power For better battery usage outlet. •When making an important recording, use of new batteries (preferably alkaline batteries with a longer Cautions service life) is recommended to avoid
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN NAMES OF PARTS AND CONTROLS Top 123 4 5 67 8 9 101112 1 JOG VOLUME control 9 Cassette operation buttons 8 PAUSE button 2 Disc compartment § STOP/EJECT button 3 0 PUSH 1 FF button 4 PROGRAM button ¡ REW button 2 PLAY button 5 PRESET/REPEAT button ¶ REC button 6 STANDBY/ON button 10 FM MODE/BEAT CUT button 7 PRESET EQ button 11 TUNER button 8 HYPER-BASS SOUND button 12 TAPE button Front 13 14 15 16 17 STANDBY REMOTE SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM 18 19 20 21 1
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Rear 22 23 24 PHONES RESET AC IN~ 25 26 22 RESET key 25 Battery compartment 23 FM telescopic antenna 26 AC IN Ó jack 24 PHONES jack REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 button 2 TUNER button 1 8 3 4 and ¢ buttons 9 2 TUNER TAPE CD 4 PRESET/REPEAT button 3 10 5 RANDOM button 4 PRESET/ 11 REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO 6 FM MODE button 5 FM MODE RANDOM 12 7 Sound control buttons VOL HBS EQ 6 HBS button 7 13 EQ button 8 TAPE button 9 CD 3/8 button 10 7 button 11 PROGRAM button 12 INTRO button 13 VOL 5 and VOL ∞ buttons 4 0
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Installing batteries Notes on using the remote control unit 1 Remove the battery compartment cover. • Point the top of the remote control unit toward the REMOTE SENSOR section as directly as possible. The distance operable from the main unit decreases if you point the remote control unit at an angle. • Do not expose the REMOTE SENSOR section to strong lighting or direct sunlight. • Make sure that there are no obstacles between the remote control unit and the REMOTE SENSOR section. 2 Insert two R
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN TURNING THE UNIT ON AND OFF STANDBY/ON TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM VOL HBS EQ To turn on the unit To turn off the unit Press STANDBY/ON (or on the remote Press STANDBY/ON (or on the remote control unit). control unit) again. The STANDBY indicator goes off. The unit turns on The STANDBY indicator lights up in red and the unit ready to play the source selected when the unit was last enters the standby mode. turned off. SETTING THE CLOCK The c
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ADJUSTING THE SOUND JOG VOLUME PHONES HBS VOL / TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM HBS EQ VOL PRESET EQ HYPER-BASS SOUND EQ Volume adjustment Changing the EQ (equalizer) setting The unit has several preset EQ (equalizer) settings so To increase the volume that you can select one that most matches the type of music being played. Turn JOG VOLUME clockwise (or press VOL Press PRESET EQ (or EQ on the remote control 5 on the remote control unit). unit) repeatedly. Each time y
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PLAYING COMPACT DISCS Playable discs Notes on handling discs The unit can play audio CDs (8 cm and 12 cm) with the The following care should be taken to keep discs in good following mark. condition, since dirty, damaged or warped discs could lead to sound deterioration and damaging the unit. • Do not touch the reflective recorded surface. • Do not stick or write anything on both surfaces. • Do not bend discs. • Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high The unit can also play CD-R and CD-RW di
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN Basic operations 2 13 7 STOP CD 6 4¢ 4¢ 7 TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM VOL STANDBY REMOTE HBS EQ SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM 1 Press 0 PUSH to open the disc compartment To pause playback cover. Press 3/8 PLAY/PAUSE (or CD 3/8 on the 2 Load a disc with the label side facing up and remote control unit). close the cover. To resume playback, press the button again. 3 Press 3/8 PLAY/PAUSE (or CD 3/8 on the Selecting a desired track
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN Various playback operations PRESET/ PRESET/ RANDOM INTRO REPEAT REPEAT RANDOM INTRO TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM VOL STANDBY REMOTE HBS EQ SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM Repeat playback Introductory playback You can play the introductory portion (10 seconds) of Press PRESET/REPEAT before or during each track successively. playback. Press INTRO before or during playback. Each time you press the button, the repeat mode changes The I
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN Programmed playback You can program up to 16 tracks to be played in your desired order. 25 7 STOP 1,3 1,3 25 7 TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM VOL STANDBY REMOTE HBS EQ SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM 1 Press PROGRAM in the CD stop mode. To check the order of tracks on the program Press PROGRAM repeatedly in the CD stop mode. To clear the program Press 7 STOP (or 7 on the remote control unit) in the CD stop mode. The program is also c
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RADIO RECEPTION Tuning to a station FM MODE/ 3 BEAT CUT RESET 1,2 FM MODE 1,2 3 TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM HBS EQ VOL 1 Press TUNER to set to the tuner mode. Changing the FM reception mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, 2 Press TUNER to select the band, FM or AM reception may improve by changing to monaural (MW). reception mode. 3 Press and hold 4 or ¢ for about one Press FM MODE/BEAT CUT (or FM MODE second. on the remote control unit). Th
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN Presetting stations You can preset 20 FM and 12 AM stations. 2 14 3,5 4 12 3,5 TUNER TAPE CD PRESET/ REPEAT PROGRAM INTRO FM MODE RANDOM HBS EQ VOL 1 Press TUNER to select the band, FM or AM 5 Press PROGRAM. The station with the preset number is stored in the (MW). memory. 2 Tune to a station you want to preset using 4 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset other stations, or ¢. allocating a different preset number to each 3 Press PROGRAM. of them. Note If the unit is unplugged or
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN CASSETTE OPERATIONS Playing back a cassette 2 43 1 1 FF ¡ REW STANDBY REMOTE SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM 1 Press TAPE to set to the tape mode. To stop playback 2 Press § STOP/EJECT to open the cassette Press § STOP/EJECT. holder. Playback automatically stops when the tape reaches the end. 3 Load a cassette with the open side up and the playback side facing out, then close the To fast-wind a tape cassette holder. Press 1 FF or ¡ REW. 4 Press 2 PLAY to start
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SEARCH UP SEARCH DOWN Recording on a cassette FM MODE/ 3 2 2 2 4/¢ PAUSE BEAT CUT STANDBY REMOTE SENSOR RANDOM INTRO RC-ST3 CD PORTABLE SYSTEM 1 To start recording at the exact moment The following marks are used to distinguish the two recording sources in the procedure below. 1 In step 3 above, press 8 PAUSE before : When recording from the radio pressing ¶ REC. : When recording from a CD 2 Press 8 PAUSE again to release the tape at the exact moment you want to start recording. 1 Load a cassett
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MAINTENANCE Cleaning the cabinet Cleaning the CD pickup lens Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Never use benzene or If the CD pickup lens is dirty, clean the lens to prevent thinner as these could damage the surface finish. sound deterioration. Gently wipe off fingerprints, etc. on the lens using a Cleaning the heads, capstan and pinch cotton swab. roller To blow off dust on the lens, use a blower available at When the tape is running, magnetic powder and dust camera shops, etc., as shown below. n
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TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. The ¶ REC button does not function. Referring to the following, check whether your problem = Is a cassette loaded? can be solved with a simple operation. = Are the erasure-prevention tabs of the cassette broken off? Power cannot be turned on. = Is the AC power cord unplugged? The tape speed is irregular and there are wow and flutter. Remote control does not function. = Is the pinch roller or capstan dirty? = Are the batteries in t
