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PORTABLE CD PLAYER WITH
AM/FM RADIO
OWNER’S MANUAL
PD5208
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PD6528 O/M.QXD 9/19/01 2:20 PM Page 1 Thank you TM For purchasing the “CD Cruiser ” Portable CD audio system from Emerson. This uniquely designed product has a built-in CD/CD-R/CD-RW player with programmable memory and repeat playback. It also features a great sounding AM/FM stereo radio and a stereo cassette player/recorder that will allow you to make direct recordings from either the radio or the CD player. It has two full-range dynamic speakers and a stereo-wide function that provides exp
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 2 PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking and Setup Carefully remove the unit from the display carton and remove all packing material from the unit itself. Remove any descriptive labels that may be found on either the front or top cabinet of the unit. Do not remove any labels located on either the back or bottom cabinet of the unit. The detachable AC power cord is packed in the carton separately from the unit. Make sure that the AC power cord is not accidentall
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 3 PREPARATION FOR USE (CONTINUED) Battery Operation The battery compartment is located on the bottom of the cabinet. Remove the battery compartment door by sliding the battery compartment open. Insert 8 ‘C’ size (UM-2) batteries into the battery compartment as shown in the figure below. Be sure to observe the polarity markings which are engraved inside the battery compartment. If the batteries are inserted incorrectly, the unit will not operate. Repla
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 15 14 1. VOLUME Control 12. TUNING Control 2. BASS BOOST Button 13. FUNCTION (AM/FM ST./POWER 3. SKIP/Search / Buttons OFF/CD) Switch (Side of Unit) 4. FM STEREO Indicator 14. POWER Indicator 5. REPEAT Button 15. REPEAT Indicator 6. AM/FM Dial Scale and Pointer 16. PROGRAM Button 7. CD Display 17. PROGRAM Indicator 8. CD Compartment Door 18. PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) Button 9. PLAY/PA
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 2 3 Slide the FUNCTION switch to Set the VOLUME control to a low Rotate the TUNING control to the AM or FM ST position; the setting. select a station. The FM STEREO POWER indicator will light. indicator will light when a strong NOTE: If you select the FM band, FM station is received. be sure to raise the FM rod antenna and extend it to its full length. 4 5 1 2 Adjust the VOLUME ❶ and BASS When you have finis
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK 1 2 3 Slide the FUNCTION switch to Set the VOLUME control to a low Press the CD Door OPEN/CLOSE the CD position; the POWER setting. area to open the CD Compartment indicator will light. Door. 4 5 6 Place a CD on the center spindle, The CD player will read the table Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) with the printed label side facing of contents on the disc and the button to begin playback o
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) CD PAUSE CONTROL 1 2 During CD playback, if you wish to Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) pause the disc momentarily, press button again to release Pause and resume normal CD playback. the PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) button again. Playback stops but the disc The sound returns and the continues to spin and the PLAY/PAUSE indicator will light PLAY/PAUSE indicator will blink. solid. TO BEGIN PLAYBACK FROM A SPECIFIC TRACK 1 2 After you inser
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) REPEAT PLAYBACK 1 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 To repeat a single track, press the To repeat all of the tracks on a To cancel Repeat Playback, REPEAT button ❶ once; the disc continuously, press the press the REPEAT button ❶ until REPEAT button ❶ twice; the REPEAT indicator will blink. the REPEAT indicator goes out. Press the SKIP/Search or REPEAT indicator will light solid. You can also cancel Repeat button ❷ to select the specif
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) 4 5 6 1 1 1 1 2 2 Press the SKIP/Search or Press either the SKIP/Search Repeat step 5 until you have button ❶ to select the first trackor button ❶ to select the next programmed up to 32 track numbers into the CD Program that you wish to program. track you wish to program Memory. After programming up to Example: Track 5. When the (Example: Track 8). When Track 32 tracks in the CD Program desired track number (Track 5) 8 a
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C B L E E N A PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 10 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 or
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 11 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service: Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Noise or sound distorted Station not tuned properly for Retune the AM or FM broadcast on radio broadcasts. AM or FM. station. FM: Telescopic antenna is not Reorient FM telescopic antenna. properly adjusted. AM: Unit is not positioned Rotate unit until best reception is correctly. obtained. STEREO indicator Station is
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 12 EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. What will we do? If you need service under this Warranty, and you provide us with the dated proof of purchase, we will provide repair service at no charge for labor and
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PD5208 O/M.QXD 8/22/01 4:31 PM Page 14 ® EMERSON PART NO.: 16-2834 110-02 Printed in China
