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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.
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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. ATTENTION The Owner’s Manual contains important operating
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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 installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions, may cause harmful interfer- ence to radio communication
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MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS type of power source indicated on the marking When replacement parts are required, be sure label. If you are not sure of the type of power the service technician uses replacement parts supply to your home, consult your appliance specified by the manufacturer or those that have dealer or local power company. For products the same characteristics as the original part. intended to operate from battery power, or other Unauthoriz
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S E I R T A S S U S D O N I C 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. One that lets the sound come through l
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MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 232425 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 1. Alarm (1/1+2/2) Switch 16. FUNCTION (CD/FM/AM) Switch 2. ALARM MODE Switch 17. TUNING Control 3. STOP (■ ) Button 18. Left Speaker 19. SLEEP Button 4. PROGRAM Button 20. POWER Indicator 5. AC Cord (Rear of Unit) 6. REPEAT Button 21. Display 22. PROGRAM Indicator 7. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) Button 23. AM/FM Dial Scale and Pointer 8. RANDOM Button 24. SNOO
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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. NOTE: If the AC plug does not fit into a nonpolarized outlet, do not file or cut the wide blade. If the AC cord is disconnected or if there is a power failure, this electronic clock is designed to continue operating internally (without showing the time on
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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 Tune a station by turning the TUNING the unit on; the POWER indicator will control ❶ . When a strong FM stereo light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to signal is received the FM Stereo indicator will light. the AM or FM position. Adjust the VOLUME control ❷ as desired. Antennas FM: Extend the FM Antenna Wire for best reception. AM: Turn the unit for better AM receptio
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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 ( Insert a CD as described on the previous to start playback. TO PAUSE page. Press the POWER button ❶ to PLAYBACK, press the PLAY/PAUSE turn the unit on; the POWER indicator ) button again; the track number ( will light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ will blink momentarily, and then show to the CD position. the time again. Press the PLAY/PAUSE ) button again to ( resume playback. 3 4
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MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ONE TRACK 1 2 2 2 4 3 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn Press the SKIP/SEARCH ❶ or the unit on; the POWER indicator will ❷ button to select a track and the light. Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to PLAY/PAUSE ) button ❸ to start ( the CD position. Press the REPEAT playback and the unit will play the button ❸ once; the REPEAT indicator same track over and over until the will blink. STOP (■ ) button ❹ is pressed.
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1 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 2 3 3 1 Press the POWER button ❶ to turn the Within 7 seconds, select the first track to be played back using the SKIP/SEARCH unit on; the POWER indicator will light. ❶ or ❷ button, then press the Slide the FUNCTION switch ❷ to the CD PROGRAM button ❸ again. Repeat this position. Press the PROGRAM button ❸ step to program additional tracks up to a once; “P 01:” will appear in the dis
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MC2842 O/M.QXD 6/20/03 10:39 AM Page 11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO SET OR RESET THE ACTUAL TIME 1 2 3 1 Press and hold the TIME button; the While holding the TIME button ❶ , time will blink in the display. press the SKIP/SEARCH/HOUR button ❷ to set the present hour and the SKIP/SEARCH/MINUTE button ❸ to set the present minute. TO SET OR RESET THE ALARM TIME 2 1 3 1 While holding the desired ALARM Press and hold the desired ALARM button (AL1 or AL2) ❶ , press the button (AL1 or AL2); the alarm
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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 Set the alarm time as previously and make sure the power is off. When instructed. Slide the FUNCTION the actual time matches the selected switch ❶ to the AM or FM position, preset alarm time(s), the unit select a radio station and make sure automatically turns on. the VOLUME ❷ is s
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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 Slide the ALARM MODE switch to the instructed. Slide the Alarm switch to BUZZER position and make sure the the AL1, AL2 or 1+2 position. 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. TO SHUT THE ALARM OFF To shut the alarm off, press
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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 Press the SLEEP button and “--” will a CD as previously instructed and appear on the clock display, then press the POWER button to turn the release the button. unit on; the POWER indicator will light. 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. Pressing a fourth time to set to
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C B L E E N A 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. • If a disc skips o
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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 CAUSE SOLUTION Unit will not AC cord not Check AC cord turn on. connected. connection. Disc will not play. CD compartment Close CD compartment not closed. door. Disc inserted Reinsert disc correctly. incorrectly. Dirty or defective CD. Try another disc. Moisture Wipe disc with soft cloth. condensation on disc. No sound. VOLUME con
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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.....................................................Sem
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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.com