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PORTABLE CD PLAYER
with AM/FM STEREO RADIO
OWNER'S MANUAL
PD6810
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CAUTION 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 arrowhead WARNING: TO REDUCE THE The exclamation point within symbol, within an equilateral an equilateral triangle is intended RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK triangle is inte
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BEFORE WE BEGIN Thank you for purchasing this Emerson audio product. The Emerson brand is your assurance of quality, performance and value. Our engineers have included many useful and convenient features in this product. Please be sure to read this Owner’s Manual completely to make sure you are getting the maximum benefit from each feature. This product was manufactured using the highest quality components and standards of workmanship. It was tested by Emerson inspectors and found to be in perfe
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IMPORTANT NOTES • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed • Operate controls and switches as described to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating in the manual. appliances such as electric heaters, on top • Before turning ‘On’ the power, make certain of other stereo equipment that radiates too that AC power cord is properly installed. much heat, places lacking ventilation or • Store your CDs, in a cool area to avoid dusty areas, places subject to constant damage from heat. vibration
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PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking and Set Up • Carefully remove the unit and the accessories from the carton and remove all the packing material from the unit. • Carefully remove any small strips of tape which may have been used to keep the CD door closed during shipment. • Open the CD compartment by pressing the OPEN button on top panel. Inside the CD compartment you will see a “dummy CD” transit card which is used to prevent the laser pick-up from moving during shipment. Carefully remove thi
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Power Sources This unit is designed to operate on 8 “C” batteries, not included, or on normal 120V 60Hz AC house current. Operating this unit from any other power source may cause damage to the unit, and such damage is not covered by your warranty. AC Operation Connect the small end of the AC Power Cord to the AC socket on the back cabinet, then insert the plug in any convenient household 120V 60Hz AC outlet. NOTE: This unit has a polarized AC plug with one wide blade and one narrow blade. This
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS 17 12 21 24 22 23 6 PD6810_103106.P65 6 31/10/2006, 10:06
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1. CD door. 2. CD door OPEN Button. 3. Band (AM / FM / FM ST.) Selector Switch. 4. TUNING Knob: To tune your radio station. 5. Function selector: CD - OFF - RADIO. 6. Dial Scale and Pointer. 7. X.BASS ON/OFF Selector Switch. 8. PLAY/PAUSE Button. 9. REPEAT Button. 10. FWD.SKIP/SEARCH Button. 11. REV.SKIP/SEARCH Button. 12. STOP Button. 13. VOLUME Control. 14. RANDOM Button. 15. PROGRAM Button. 16. Carrying Handle. 17. FM Telescopic Antenna. 18. Speaker
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ADJUSTING THE SOUND Turn the knob to adjust the volume. Using Headphones (Headphones not included) Plug in headphones (3.5mm stereo mini-plug) to the PHONES jack on back cabinet. When headphones are plugged in, the speaker is automatically disconnected. Bass Booster Slide X-BASS switch to the “ON” position for extra bass. Note : to establish a safe level : Start your volume control at a low setting. Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, and without distortion.
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COMPACT DISC PLAYBACK IMPORTANT ! The unit should not be carried around during CD playback. If the unit is bumped and shocked during playback, the disc may skip or stop. 1. Slide the FUNCTION switch 2. Press the CD OPEN to CD position, the POWER button to open the CD LED will turn on. The display door. will show the symbol “- -”. 3. Insert a disc with the label 4. Close the CD DOOR by side facing up. Press down pushing it down. The near the center hole to display wil
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PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK Programmed playback enables tracks on a disc to be played in any desired order. Up to 20 tracks can be programmed. Note : Programming can only be done when the player is in stop mode. 2. Press the / 1. Press the PROGRAM button. button to select the desired “PRG” indicator and “00” track number. flashes in the display. 3. Press PROGRAM button 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all desired tracks again to memorize the are programmed. track. 6. Press STOP
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REPEAT PLAYBACK This function allows a single track or all tracks on disc to be played repeatedly. TO REPEAT THE SAME TRACK Press the REPEAT button once during playback. The CD display will indicate “RPT”. TO REPEAT THE WHOLE DISC Press the REPEAT button twice until “ALL RPT” displays. TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAYBACK FUNCTION Press the REPEAT button again until “RPT” or “ALL RPT” disappears from the display. 11 PD6810_103106.P65 11 31/10/2006, 10:06
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE Compact Disc Care • To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. • Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc’ s recorded surface with a soft cloth.Unlike conventional records, compact discs have no grooves to collect dust and microscopic debris, so gently wiping with a soft cloth should remove most particles. Wipe in a straight line from the inside to the outside
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Care Of Cabinets If the cabinet becomes dusty, wipe it with a soft cloth. If the cabinet becomes smudged or dirty, clean it with a soft, slightly dampened cloth. Never allow water or any liquid to get inside the cabinet. Never use any abrasive cleaners or cleaning pads as these will damage the finish of your CD Player. TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE R NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM SERVICE WARRANTY... CALL TOLL FREE: 1-800-695-0098 FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING A
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LIMITED WARRANTY Emerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. With your dated proof of purchase, we will provide repair service at no charge for labor and parts at an authorized Depot Repair Facility, or replace the product in our discretion. For repair or replacement, pack your unit in a padded box, enclose your
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