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COMPACT DISC PLAYER
WITH AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE RECORDER
MODEL CD-203
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PLAYS MUSIC COMPACT DISCS
FULLY PROGRAMMABLE CD PLAYER WITH REPEAT
RECEIVES AM/FM STEREO BROADCASTS
RECORDS FROM CD, RADIO, OR BUILT-IN MICROPHONE
FM STEREO AND POWER LED INDICATORS
2 WAY POWER - AC/DC
USES 8 SIZE C BATTERIES (not included)
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
IB-CD203(AD)-WM-E-012503
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WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THE 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. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with WARNING: TO REDUCE THE The exclamation point within arrowhead symbol, within an RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, an equilateral triangle is equilateral triangle, is DO NOT REMOVE
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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. 2. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling. 3. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. 4. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance bey
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BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO YOUR SET, READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 1. Use only the type and size of batteries mentioned in the operating instructions booklet (batteries are not included with this set, please buy the proper batteries). 2. Do not dispose the batteries into a fire. The cells may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Release
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CHOOSING THE POWER SOURCES You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. To a wall outlet BATTERY DOOR NOTE: One blade of plug (on the bottom of the set) and outlet is wider. TIP 1. Connecting the AC power If the plug of the AC power Insert the AC plug (located at the battery cord does not match your compartment) into 120V 60Hz standard household outlet, do not force it. outlet. Reverse it and try again. The plugs are polarized and only fit one way into 2. Using the player on batter
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PLAYING A CD FUNCTION PLAY/PAUSE CD DOOR switch button Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (refer to page 4). Rotate the FUNCTION 1 POWER RADIO switch to CD position TAPE lamp OFF (power on), the POWER CD lamp will be on. Lift the right corner of the 2 CD DOOR to open it and place a CD in the CD compartment. The label side of the CD should face upward. Close the CD DOOR by 3 POWER pushing it down. The lamp display will show the total tracks of that CD. Press the CD PLAY/ 4 PLAY/PAUSE
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USE THESE BUTTONS FOR ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS FUNCTION Open the CD DOOR by switch lifting here VOLUME control STOP PLAY/ PAUSE SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD SKIP/SEARCH BACKWARD Track number TIP When CD play is Press or Adjust To paused, the track number current Adjust the volume VOLUME control playing will flash and no music will Stop playback STOP button play. To resume play, press the PLAY/ The track number current PAUSE button Pause playback playing will flash during again, the track pause. Press ag
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PLAYING CD TRACKS REPEATEDLY (REPEAT PLAY) You can play CD tracks over and over in normal or programmed play mode (refer to page 8). PLAY/PAUSE button FUNCTION switch FORWARD REPEAT button BACKWARD 1. Rotate the FUNCTION switch to CD position. 2. Select the track by pressing or , and then press . 3. Press the REPEAT button. To repeat Press Display shows Press the REPEAT button PLAY/ PROG. a single track (song) once, the REPEAT lamp will REPEAT be steady on. PLAY/ Press the REP
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PLAYING CD TRACKS IN PROGRAMMED OR PROGRAM PLAY/PAUSE FORWARD RANDOM ORDER 1. Programmed Play You can make a program of up to 16 tracks in the order you want them to be played. RANDOM BACKWARD 1. Rotate the FUNCTION switch to CD position. Make sure the CD is stopped. 2. Press the PROGRAM button. The letters P0 will PLAY/ PROG. show and the PLAY/PROG. lamp will flash. REPEAT 3. Press or to select the tracks you want to program in the order you want. 4. Press the PROGRAM button to confirm. Th
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LISTENING TO THE RADIO FUNCTION BAND switch switch TUNING knob FM ST. lamp Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (refer to page 4). Rotate the FUNCTION switch to 1 RADIO RADIO position, the POWER TAPE lamp will be on. OFF CD 2 Rotate the BAND switch to the proper band position (AM, FM, or FM STEREO) that you want. 3 Tune into the station you prefer using the TUNING control. Adjust DN UP for the clearest sound. TUNING POWER 4 FM ST. This indicator will light up when receiving an FM Ste
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USE THESE BUTTONS FOR ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS FUNCTION switch VOLUME control TIP To Rotate or Adjust If the FM broadcast is • noisy, rotate the BAND Adjust the volume VOLUME control switch from FM Stereo to FM. Rotate the FUNCTION Turn off the Radio Next time you want to • switch to TAPE position listen to the radio, just rotate the FUNCTION To improve broadcast reception switch to RADIO Change position of the antenna for FM or FM Stereo. position. The player Move the set itself for AM. will autom
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PLAYING A TAPE FUNCTION STOP/EJECT PLAY switch button button Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (refer to page 4). TAPE PLAY DIRECTION 1 Rotate the FUNCTION RADIO switch to TAPE position. TAPE OFF CD A EMPTY FULL REEL REEL Press the STOP/ EJECT 2 EJECT button to open INSERT TAPE THIS WAY the tape compartment FULL REEL ON RIGHT and insert a recorded STOP tape, then close the door. Press the PLAY button, 3 the player turns on and starts playing. PLAY OK NO When the set finishes playin
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RECORDING ON A TAPE STOP/EJECT REWIND PLAY RECORD button button button button FUNCTION switch Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (refer to page 4). Press the STOP/EJECT button to TAPE PLAY DIRECTION EJECT 1 open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Select the A program source (AM, FM, CD, or STOP built-in microphone) you want to EMPTY record. FULL REEL REEL To record from the CD player. 2 INSERT TAPE THIS WAY Rotate the FUNCTION switch to FULL REEL ON RIGHT RADIO CD positio
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USE THESE BUTTONS FOR ADDITIONAL OPERATIONS PAUSE STOP/EJECT FAST F. REWIND PLAY RECORD PHONES JACK Connect the supplied AC power cord or batteries (refer to page 4). To Press or Adjust Adjust the volume VOLUME control Stop playback or recording STOP/EJECT button Fast forward or rewind the FAST FORWARD or REWIND button tape PAUSE button Pause playback or Press again to resume play or recording recording after pause Eject the cassette STOP/EJECT button Insert your headphone plug into the To enjoy
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PRECAUTIONS On Power Sources On Safety For battery operation, use 8 size C As the laser beam used in the CD batteries. We recommend alkaline player section may be harmful to the batteries for longer life. eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to When the batteries will not be used qualified personnel only. for a few weeks or more, remove them to avoid damage that can be Should any solid object or liquid fall caused by battery leakage or into the player, unplu
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PRECAUTIONS (continued) Notes on Cassettes Notes on CDs Before playing, clean the CD with a Break off the cassette tab from side A cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the or B to prevent accidental recording. center out. Side A Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, commercially available Tab for side A Tab for side B cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. Do not expose the CD to direct To record on a tape with its tab broken sunlight or heat sources such as hot of
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MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Lens Notes for Storing If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause Cassette Tape a skipping of sound during CD 1. Do not put a tape near a magnetic operation. Clean with a commercially field, such as a TV, or speaker. available lens cleaner and blower. Magnetic fields may reduce the tape sensitivity or even erase the recording. 2. Do not store tape for any length of time in a hot, moist or dusty place. Cleaning the Tape Head Wipe the tape head, the pinch roller and the capst
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TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Remedy Insert the AC plug into a wall outlet securely. Make sure the batteries are installed correctly and The power is not on. they are fresh. Make sure the FUNCTION switch is at the right position as you want. Adjust the volume. There is no sound. Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers. appears in the display even Insert the CD with the label side up. when a CD is in place. Make sure that the CD compartment is closed. Clean the CD
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SPECIFICATION General Description Power source: AC 120V, 60Hz 12 Watts DC 12V (8 size C batteries, not included) (Alkaline batteries are recommended) 1 Speakers: 2 - 3 / 8 ohm 2 Output power: 1.5W/channel Dimensions: 1 Width: 12 / 2 1 Depth: 9 / 8 3 Height: 6 / 8 Weight: 4.4 lbs (without batteries) CD Section Plays disc type: Any normal CD used in portable players Laser wavelength: 760 - 800 NM Tracking method: 3 - spot error detection 3.86 mm lens Frequency response: 50H
