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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 4
Safety Information
BLUE = NEUTRAL / BROWN = LIVE
For UK Only
EN
If the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this
CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINS
apparatus may not correspond with the colored
POWER SOCKET
markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows:
POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be
BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or
connected to D.C. mains.
colored black.
BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or
Note: The mains
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 5 Safety Information CAUTION! ADVARSEL! EN USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION. Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING. VORSICHT! exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS– system must be opened only by qualified VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT. technicians to prevent accidents caused by the NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN! l
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 6 Table of Contents Safety Information Sound Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 EN Volume Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 X-Bass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Muting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Preset Equalizer Curves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Unpacking
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 7 Table of Contents File Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Tape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 EN mp3 Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Selecting Tape Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 SmartTrax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Playing a Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Playing a mp3 disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 8 Getting Started You can listen and share the compressed music Unpacking the system EN files played by MusicMatch jukebox directly on You should have the following: your Thomson audio system, and thus to enjoy •one main unit (with 2 main speakers); the digital music with your system’s rich features. • one remote control; • Simply plug the 3.5mm PC-pin end of the • one FM antenna; cable into the speaker or headphone jack of • one AM loop antenna; your PC, an
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+ CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 9 Getting Started Connecting the Speakers Back View EN Match the red wire (on the left speaker) to red terminal for the left speaker (L) on the back of 2 1 the unit and the black wire (on the left speaker ) RL Ω _ to the black terminal for left speaker (L). Follow 3 the same procedure to connect the right (R) speaker. Speaker Wire Connection 4 Push Speaker terminal tab Release tab to lock wire in AC down to insert wire. the terminal. NOTE:
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 10 Music Management Software Insert the Included CD-ROM into Installing Software Components EN CD-ROM Drive 1. Turn on your computer and place the Music Install System Applications Management CD that came with your audio 1. Click Install USB Audio System App to install system into your computer. applications that will help you better manage your audio system. Note: Don’t connect the USB cable to the PC or the audio system before or during the driver installat
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 11 Music Management Software Install MusicMatch Jukebox Launch the MusicMatch software EN MusicMatch Jukebox is a music management The MusicMatch software converts audio files to software used to organize and manage digital the mp3, mp3PRO and WMA formats so you can audio files and can be used to transfer the music play them on your audio system. to your audio system. 1. Remove the Music Management CD from your computer. Note: 2. Start the MusicMatch Jukebox
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+ CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 12 Music Management Software CONNECTED is displayed when USB connection Connecting the Audio System to EN is detected. the Computer Connect the audio system to your computer with USB the USB cable provided. Connect the smaller end CONNECTED of the USB cable to the USB port ( )on the back of the audio system and the larger end NO CONNECT is displayed when no USB to the USB port on the computer. connection is detected. RL Ω _ USB NO CONNECT AC
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 13 General Controls Main Unit EN Tips: In STANDBY mode (press ON/ECO off), the system displays the time. Press ON/ECO to turn the system on in the previously used mode. Press SOURCE on the main unit or SOURCE or USB on the remote control to select the corresponding mode. Look at the display icons to identify the current mode. SOURCE - Selects CD player / tuner / tape player/ external source (AUX) / USB. VOLUME - Adjusts volume. EQ - Selects among different EQ op
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 14 General Controls SKIP BACKWARD - In CD mode - Goes to DISC 1 / DISC 2 / DISC 3 / DISC 4 / DISC 5 - EN the previous CD track; selects the previous Direct access to the corresponding disc tray for program location. playback. In USB mode - Skips to the previous file; OPEN/CLOSE - Opens and closes disc In Tuner mode - Tunes down radio frequency; compartment. selects the previous preset station. PHONES - Jack for connecting headphones. In Tape mode - Rewinds tap
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 15 General Controls •PTY - In CD mode - Turns on/off random Remote Control EN listening. In Tuner mode - Selects search by program type. MODE / FILE - For mp3 disc with SmartTrax - Selects between SmartTrax mode and normal mp3 mode. In USB mode - Selects file source mode. PLAYLIST - For mp3 disc with SmartTrax - Activates playlist operation. MY SEL / CD - For mp3 disc with SmartTrax - Access My Selection folder in Smart Trax. In USB mode - Selects PC CD-ROM. A
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 16 General Controls SKIP BACKWARD - In CD mode - Goes to Installing Batteries EN the previous CD track and setting options; The remote control must be inserted with 2 searches backward through CD; "AAA" or "UM-4" or "R03" batteries prior to use. In USB mode - Skips to the previous file; Follow the steps below to ensure correct In Tape mode - Rewinds tape; installation. In Tuner mode - Tunes down radio frequency. SKIP FORWARD - In CD mode - Goes to the 1. Remove
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 17 Display EN DISC 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - The corresponding disc - When in SmartTrax CD mode, the icon number is displayed to Indicates which disc tray is indicates some items in the current folder are loaded. The number will flash during playback to selected into My Selection folder. show which CD is currently playing. - When in mp3 CD mode, the arrow indicates mp3 / mp3 PRO / SmartTrax - Indicates the CD your current position. format. EQ - Indicates one of the prese
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 18 Settings Showing Demonstration Setting the Timer EN Press DEMO/DIMMER to turn on/off 1. Press and hold TIMER until ON 0:00 demonstration mode. The demonstration scrolls appears with the hour flashing through all display operations. (ON - timer on time). ON 0:00 Setting the Clock ALARM SET 1. Press and hold CLOCK until the hour flashes on the display. 2. Press SKIP BACKWARD or SKIP 0:00 FORWARD to select the hour. CLOCK SET 3. Press TIMER to shift
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 19 Settings Adjusting the Display Brightness Sleep Mode EN 1. Press and hold DEMO/DIMMER for more than You can select the time interval in minutes before 2 seconds. the unit turns off automatically. 2. The display will show the current dimmer level Press SLEEP to select among OFF, 120, 90, 60, 45, on the first row and DIMMER SET on the 30, 15 and 5 minutes. The “SLEEP” icon lights on second row to indicate you are currently in the display when sleep mode is ac
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 20 Sound Features Volume Control Using Preset Equalizer Curves EN Turn the VOLUME knob on the main unit or Press EQ to toggle among FLAT, ROCK, POP, JAZZ, press VOL or on the remote control to CLASSIC and CUSTOM. The current selection adjust the volume level. The display briefly shows displays briefly. the change in volume level. FLAT VOLUME 07 EQ MODE VOLUME SET Creating a Custom Curve X-Bass 1. Press EQ to select CUSTOM mode. 2. While CUSTOM is displayed,
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 21 CD and mp3 Playback You can download music files encoded in mp3 Important CD and mp3 Information EN from several Internet sites like www.mp3.com. CD-R / RW This unit is compatible with CD-RW/ CD-R discs for Notes on mp3 Disc: playback. • This unit supports mp3, mp3PRO and WMA format. Notes on CD-R/RW Disc: • Use .mp3 as the extension when converting audio files into mp3 for saving • Do not affix any type of labels to either onto CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g.
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 22 CD and mp3 Playback Loading Discs Play and Pause Discs EN 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode. • Press PLAY/PAUSE in stop mode to 2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc begin playback. compartment. •Press PLAY/PAUSE during playback to to 3. Insert up to 5 discs with label face up. pause disc. Press again to resume. 4. Press OPEN/CLOSE again to close the Play and load simultaneously by: disc compartment. 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray T
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CS580 EN 6/10/04 2:25 PM Page 23 CD and mp3 Playback • For mp3 CD track information, press CD INFO Repeat EN repeatedly during playback to view Title, Press REPEAT/RDS to repeat the current track Album, Artist, Genre, Year and Bit rate. (REPEAT 1), current disc (REPEAT 1 DISC) , all discs The information will scroll along the display (REPEAT ALL DISC), or turn repeat mode off (ALL and the corresponding indicator will light on DISC). the left of the display. Random Playback Setting Up a C
