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HOME AUDIO SYSTEM WITH CD
PLAYER, CASSETTE RECORDER AND
AM/FM STEREO RADIO
MODEL: MX3720
BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 1 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE The exclamation point within arrowhead symbol, within an RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO an equilateral triang
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference t
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 3 PREPARATION FOR USE (CONTINUED) SPEAKER CONNECTION RIGHT LEFT 1. Place the speakers in convenient locations on either side of the unit. Usually a distance of five to eight feet between speakers provides the best stereo effect, but this may vary depending on the size and acoustics of the room. 2. Locate the Speaker Terminals on the rear of the unit and connect the left speaker’s solid red wires to the LEFT red (+) terminals and connect the striped b
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS MAIN UNIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 1. Speaker 12. CD OPEN/CLOSE Button 2. Headphone Jack (Top/rear of Unit) 13. Sensor 3. FM Antenna (Rear of Unit) 14. PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) Button 4. FM MODE Switch (Rear of Unit) 15. BAND/STOP() Button 5. AUX IN Jacks (Rear of Unit) 16. Tuning/CD SKIP/Search / Buttons 6. Speaker Jacks (Rear of Unit) 17. MEMORY/PROGRAM/CLOCK SET Button 7.
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 5 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS REMOTE 11 1 12 2 3 13 4 5 14 6 7 15 8 9 10 1. MUTE Button 2. REPEAT/REPEAT UP Button 3. PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) Button 4. Tuning CD SKIP/Search Button 5. Band/STOP() Button 6. PRESET EQ Button 7. VOLUME Buttons 8. TIMER Button 9. DISPLAY Button 10. POWER Button 11. PROGRAM/CLOCK SET Button 12. RANDOM Button 13. Tuning CD SKIP/Search Button 14. FUNCTION Button 15. SLEEP Button 5
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2 2 MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE CLOCK 1 2 3 1 2 With the power off, press and Press the Tuning/CD SKIP/ Press the MEMORY/PROGRAM/ hold the MEMORY/PROGRAM/ Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) ❷ button CLOCK SET button and the hours CLOCK SET button; “24H” will will blink. to set the unit to the 24 hour blink. (24H) mode (also known as military time, or 12 hour (12H) mode. NOTE: In the 12 hour mode the 4 5 display will show AM and PM indicators. In the 24 hour mode
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 2 3 2 1 Press the POWER button to turn Press the TUNER Function button Slide the FM MODE switch on the the unit on; the STANDBY ❶; “TUNER” will appear in the rear of the unit to the ST or indicator will go out. MONO position to select Stereo display. Press the BAND/ or mono when listening to an FM STOP() button❷ to select AM or station. FM. 4 5 6 2 1 2 1 Press the Tuning/CD SKIP/Search Adjust t
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING RADIO PRESETS This unit can preset 10 AM and 10 FM radio stations for convenient recall. 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 Press the POWER button to turn Press the TUNER Function button Use the Tuning/CD SKIP/ Search the unit on; the STANDBY ❶; “TUNER” will appear in the () ❶ or ( ) ❷ button to indicator will go out. display. Press the BAND/ select a station. STOP() button❷ to select AM or FM. 4 5 6 35 2 1 Press the MEMORY/PROGRA
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS NORMAL PLAYBACK This unit can play standard compact discs, as well as CD-R and CD-RW Compact discs. 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to turn Press the CD Function button to Press the CD OPEN/CLOSE the unit on; the STANDBY select CD. button to open the CD compart- indicator will go out. ment door. Gently press a CD onto the center spindle, with the printed label side facing out. Close the CD compartmen
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) CD PAUSE CONTROL RANDOM PLAYBACK 1 2 1 During CD playback, if you wish To randomly play back all the Press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) to pause the disc momentarily, button again to release pause and tracks on the disc, press the resume normal CD playback. RANDOM button; “RANDOM” will press the PLAY/PAUSE ( ❿ ) appear in the display and the button again. Playback stops but tracks will play randomly. the disc continues to spin
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) REPEAT PLAYBACK 1 2 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 To repeat a single track, press the To repeat all of the tracks on a To cancel Repeat Playback, REPEAT/PRESET UP button ❶ disc continuously, press the press the REPEAT/PRESET UP REPEAT/PRESET UP button ❶ button ❶ until “REPEAT” twice; “REPEAT” will blink in the display. Press the Tuning/CD once; “REPEAT” will light solid in disappears from the display. You SKIP/ Search ( ) ❷ or ( ) th
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2 2 2 MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 12 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) 4 5 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 Press the Tuning/CD SKIP/Search Press either the Tuning/CD SKIP/ Repeat step 5 until you have () ❶ or ( ) button ❷ to select Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) button ❷ programmed up to 20 track the first track that you wish to numbers into the CD Program to select the next track you wish to program. When the desired track Memory. program. When the desired track number appears in the display, number appears in
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2 MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) PLAYING CASSETTE TAPES 1 2 3 Press the TAPE Function button. Open the Cassette Button Insert a pre-recorded cassette compartment and press the into the slots in the Cassette Door STOP/EJECT button to open the with the open end facing up. cassette compartment. Close the cassette door. 4 5 6 1 3 2 1 Adjust the PRESET EQ ❶ and To advance or rewind the tape Press the PLAY ( ❿) button to begin playback. rapidly, press eit
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1 MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 14 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) MAKING A TAPE RECORDING The tape recorder in this system allows you to make direct recordings from the radio or CD player to a blank cassette in the tape compartment. An automatic recording volume level control (ALC) circuit will automatically control the volume level of your recordings to prevent distortion. You may change the settings of the volume or the Stereo-Wide controls during a tape recording, as these contr
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 15 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE TIMER Set the timer to turn the unit on to the Tuner or CD mode at a preset time as follows : 1 2 3 2 1 2 1 With the power off, press thePress the Tuning/CD Within a couple seconds, “TIMER” SLEEP/TIMER button ❶ until SKIP/Search ( ) ❶ or ( ) ❷ will light in the display to indicate “TIMER” blinks in the display. button to set the hour, then press that the timer is set. When the Press and hold the the MEMORY
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 16 CARE AND MAINTENANCE SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENTAL ERASURE When a new recording is made, any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only the new recording remains. To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally, the cassette Tab for side 2 and the deck are equipped with a special device. 1 SIDE On the back of the cassette there is an erase prevention tab on each side. To prevent accidental erasing, break out the
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C B L E E N A MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 17 CARE AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) Caring for Compact Discs Treat the compact disc carefully. Handle the compact disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the compact disc. Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the compact disc label. Clean the compact disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean the compact di
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 18 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: Wire Antenna is not Extend Wire Antenna. extended. AM: Unit is not positioned Rotate unit until best reception is correctly. obtained. FM STEREO does not Poor FM signal being received. Re
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MX3720.O/M.QXD 4/30/02 10:48 AM Page 19 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MEMCORPINC.COM OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-919-3647. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR MEMOREX. FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, CONTACT FOX INT’L AT 1-800-321-6993. 19
