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MX4122
User’s Guide
Home Audio System with
MP3/WMA CD Player and
AM/FM Stereo Radio
Before operating this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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Dear Customer, Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. 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 future reference, record the serial number of the unit printed on the rear of the cabinet. Serial Number _____________
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S E I R T A S S U S D O N I C 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 loud and clear without annoying blaring or
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IMPORTANT SERVICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions 15. OVERLOADING carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability risk of fire or electric shock. to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 16. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS Never push objects of any kind into this p
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PREPARATION FOR USE AC OPERATION Unwind the AC power cord and extend it to its full length. Insert the AC power cord into any convenient 120V 60Hz household outlet. Please note that this unit is equipped with a polarized AC plug which has one blade wider than the other. This is a safety feature to reduce the likelihood of electric shock. This polarized AC plug will only fit in a polarized AC outlet. If you find that you cannot insert this plug into your AC Outlet outlet, you may have an obsolete
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PREPARATION FOR USE (CONTINUED) CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL UNIT TO THE AUX IN JACKS You can connect an external unit to this unit, such as a cassette player, etc. Simply connect an audio/video cable (not included) from the AUX IN jacks of this unit to the external unit’s AUX OUT jacks. This will allow you to broadcast the From Aux external unit’s sound through this unit. Make sure both units In are turned on and press the FUNCTION button to select MX4122 “AUX” to use the external unit. NOTES: • Con
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 10 11 2 12 3 13 4 14 5 15 16 6 17 7 18 8 19 9 20 21 1. CD Compartment 12. Standby Indicator 2. Tune/Skip/Search n and o Buttons 13. PLAY/PAUSE (®p) Button 3. Speaker Terminals (Rear of Unit) 14. AUX IN Jacks (Rear of Unit) 4. STOP/BAND (■) Button 15. FM Antenna Wire (Rear of Unit) 5. Display 16. VOLUME Control 6. FUNCTION Button 17. AC Power Cord (Rear of Unit) 7. PRESET EQ Button 18. Remote Sensor 8. PROGRAM/CLOCK SET Button 19. ID3 TAG DISPLAY Button 9. P-MODE (Play Mode
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) REMOTE 13 1 2 14 3 15 4 5 16 6 7 17 8 9 18 10 11 19 12 1. FUNCTION Button 11. MEMORY DOWN Button 2. PRESET EQ Button 12. ID3 TAG Button 3. PLAY/PAUSE (®p) Button 13. POWER Button 4. Tune/Skip/Search o Button 14. MUTE Button 5. STOP (■)/BAND Button 15. Tune/Skip/Search n Button 6. VOLUME Down Button 16. VOLUME Up Button 7. PROGRAM/CLOCK SET Button 17. SKIP +10 TRACKS Button 8. SKIP -10 TRACKS Button 18. FOLDER UP Button 9. P-MODE (Play Mode)/MEMORY UP 19. TIMER/SL
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE CLOCK 1 2 3 2 1 With the power off, press the Press the PROGRAM/CLOCK Press the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 1 1 PROGRAM/CLOCK SET button; SET button; the minutes will blink. or o 2 button to set the current the hours will blink. hour. Be sure to observe the AM or PM indicators to make sure you have set the hour correctly. BACKLIGHT 4 5 While the unit is In the Standby mode, the backlight will light 2 1 dimly. While the unit is on, the backlight will light brightly. Pr
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1 2 3 Press the POWER button to turn Press the FUNCTION button to Press the STOP (■)/BAND button the unit on; the Standby indicator select the Tuner mode; the AM or to select AM or FM. 1 1 will go out. FM frequency will appear in the NOTE: If you select the FM band, display. be sure to extend the FM Wire 1 Antenna. 4 5 6 2 1 2 1 2 1 MANUAL TUNING: Repeatedly AUTOMATIC TUNING: Press Adjust the PRESET EQ button ❶ press the Tune/Skip/Search
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING RADIO PRESETS This unit can preset 10 AM and 10 FM radio stations for convenient recall. 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 Press the POWER button to turn Press the FUNCTION button 1 to Press the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 the unit on; the Standby indicator select the Tuner mode; the AM or or o 2 button to select a station. will go out. FM frequency will appear in the 1 display. Press the STOP(■)/BAND button 2 to select AM or FM. 4 5 6 35 1 2 Press the PROGRAM/CLOCK Press the PR
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) PLAYING COMPACT DISCS This CD player is designed to play all kinds of Audio Discs and MP3/WMA CD Roms, such as CD recordables and rewriteables. Do not try to play CDI, CDV, DVD or computer CDs in this unit. 1 2 3 Press the CD Door Open/Close area on the main unit to open the CD compartment. Insert a CD with Press the POWER button to turn Press the FUNCTION button to the label side facing up. The CD 1 the unit on; the Standby indicator select CD; “TOC READ” will
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) TO BEGIN PLAYBACK FROM A SPECIFIC TRACK 1 2 While in the CD mode, insert a disc into the CD player. Then the unit will read the table of the contents on the disc. After the total number of When the desired track (and tracks appear, press either the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 or o 2 button folder if using MP3/WMA) 1 to select a specific track for playback. You can use the appears, press the PLAY/PAUSE FOLDER/MEMORY UP button 3 (on the main unit) or FOLDER (®p) button.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) FORWARD/REVERSE SKIP 10 TRACK BUTTONS 1 2 2 1 2 1 MP3 CD: When playing the third track of a folder, for example, press the SKIP +10 TRACKS button 1 to STANDARD AUDIO CD: If, for example, the CD skip to the beginning of the 13th track. If there is no has 17 tracks, press the SKIP +10 TRACKS button 13th track (i.e. only 8 tracks in the folder), then it will 1 during playback of the first track to skip to the skip to the beginning track of the next folder. elevent
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) 4 5 6 2 1 To cancel Repeat Playback, To repeat all files in a To repeat all of the tracks on a press the P-MODE 1 button until album/folder (MP3/WMA disc disc continuously, while in the the mode indicators disappear only), press the P-MODE button stop mode, press the P-MODE from the display. button ❶ twice (three times if 1 twice; “REP FOLDER” will appear in the display. Press the using an MP3/WMA disc); “REP ALL” will appear in the display. FOLDER/MEMORY UP bu
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) 4 5a 5b 2 1 MP3/WMA: If using an Press the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 Use the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 or MP3/WMA, you will first select the or o 2 button to select the first o 2 button and/or the SKIP album/folder using the FOLDER track that you wish to program. TRACKS +10 3/–10 4 buttons to UP 1 or DOWN 2 buttons, then select the first desired track inside press the PROGRAM/CLOCK the album/folder. SET button 3 to confirm, then select the first desired track inside NOTE
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) PROGRAMMED REPEAT 1 2 3 It is also possible to use the Programmed Repeat mode will Press the PLAY/PAUSE (®p) 1 Program and Repeat functions button to begin programmed continue indefinitely until you together to repeat a specific repeat playback. The player will press the STOP (■)/BAND 1 1 program indefinitely. First, make a play the tracks you selected in the button. program as described above, order in which you programmed then press the P-MODE button them. Wh
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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: 2 3 1 With the unit off (in the Standby Press the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 or Press the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 mode), press the TIMER/SLEEP o 2 button to set the timer on hour, or o 2 button to set the timer on button once, "Timer" will appear then press the TIMER/SLEEP minute. Press the TIMER/SLEEP and the hours will blink in the button ❸ again; the minute digits
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) ACTIVATING THE SLEEP FUNCTION Set the sleep timer as follows: 1 2 3 2 1 During playback of a CD or while Use the Tune/Skip/Search n 1 or After selecting the desired sleep listening to the radio, press the time, press the TIMER/SLEEP o 2 button to select the desired TIMER/SLEEP button once, “90” button again to confirm; the radio sleep (turn off) time. There are will blink and “SLEEP” will appear frequency or CD playback track four selections: in the display. e
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) MP3/WMA FAQs–Frequently Asked Questions Please read before playing an MP3/WMA disc. Does the unit support packet write CD-RW? Yes, it can. You can add or delete MP3/WMA files without reformatting. It appears like a PC hard drive. Can the unit read regular music CDs? Yes, it can. However you can not mix MP3/WMAs and WAV files on the same CD. If you do this, the unit will play only the MP3/WMA files. Can I use the MP3/WMA extension for non-audio data files? No, t
