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- Page 1 42-5056.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM Cat. No. 42-5056 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. CD-3445 Portable Compact Disc Player...
- Page 2 Random Play — lets you play the tracks on a CD in a random order. © 1995 Tandy Corporation. Optimus and Radio Shack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation. Repeat Play — lets you automatically repeat a single track, an entire CD, or a programmed sequence.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
42-5056.fm Page 3 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM CONTENTS Choosing a Power Source ... 4 Using Batteries ... 4 Installing Batteries ... 4 Charging Nickel-Cadmium Batteries ... 5 Charging Tips ... 6 Using AC Power ... 6 Using Vehicle Battery Power ... 7 Connections ... -
Page 4: Choosing A Power Source
You can power your CD player from two AA batteries. For the best results, we recommend alkaline batteries, such as Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-552/ 557. Or, you can use rechargeable nickel-cadmium batteries, such as Cat. No. 23-125, and charge them in the CD player with the supplied battery adapter. -
Page 5: Charging Nickel-Cadmium Batteries
42-5056.fm Page 5 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM • If you do not plan to use the CD player from battery power for a month or more, remove and store the batteries. They might leak chemicals and corrode or damage electronic circuits. -
Page 6: Charging Tips
42-5056.fm Page 6 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM Charging Tips • Fully discharge the batteries occa- sionally by playing the CD player until it no longer plays. Then fully recharge the batteries. This helps restore the batteries’ full charging capacity. -
Page 7: Using Vehicle Battery Power
42-5056.fm Page 7 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM USING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER You can power your CD player from your vehicle’s battery power using a 6- volt DC adapter such as Cat. No. 270- 1563. Caution: recommended adapter supplies regulated 6 volts and delivers at least 600 milliamps. -
Page 8: Connections
42-5056.fm Page 8 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM CONNECTIONS You can listen to your CD-3445 by connecting stereo headphones to the CD player’s jack or by con- PHONES necting amplified speakers or a home audio or autosound system to the jack using the supplied Y-adapter cable. -
Page 9: Traffic Safety
42-5056.fm Page 9 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM Traffic Safety Do not wear headphones while operat- ing a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle. This can create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. Even though some headphones are designed to let you hear some outside sounds when listening at normal vol- ume levels, they still present a traffic... -
Page 10: Operation
42-5056.fm Page 10 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM OPERATION Warning: This CD player has a wide dynamic range. If you turn up your am- plifier’s volume too high during soft (low volume) parts of the music, you might damage your hearing when a sudden loud passage occurs. -
Page 11: Special Features
42-5056.fm Page 11 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM 7. If you connected headphones to the CD player’s PHONES adjust the CD player’s control to set the desired volume level. If you connected amplified speak- ers or a home audio or autosound system to the CD player’s jack, adjust the volume con- trols on those units to set the... -
Page 12: Intro Scan
42-5056.fm Page 12 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM Intro Scan Press to play the first 10 INTRO SCAN seconds of each track on the CD. , the track number, and the elapsed time appear on the display. (illus) If you hear a track you want to listen to, press again. -
Page 13: Storing A Programmed Sequence
42-5056.fm Page 13 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM Storing a Programmed Sequence You can program up to 21 tracks on a CD to play in any order you choose. You can program the same track to play more than once. 1. -
Page 14: Cd Player Tips
42-5056.fm Page 14 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM 2. When the track you want to change appears on the display, press either the track number you want to replace it with. (illus) 3. Press again. The track MEMORY is stored in memory. 4. -
Page 15: Care And Maintenance
42-5056.fm Page 15 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your CD-3445 Portable Compact Disc Player is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the CD player so you can enjoy it for years. -
Page 16: Fcc Information
TV. • Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV. Consult your local Radio Shack store or an experienced radio/TV technician if the problem still exists. LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser light beam. -
Page 17: Specifications
42-5056.fm Page 17 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM SPECIFICATIONS Format ...Compact Disc, Digital Audio System Pickup...3-Beam, Semiconductor Laser Decoding (D/A) ... 1 Bit Linear Frequency Response ... 20 Hz to 20 kHz, ±3 dB Total Harmonic Distortion ...Less Than 0.02%, 1 kHZ Signal-to Noise Ratio (A-Weighted)... - Page 18 42-5056.fm Page 18 Thursday, August 12, 1999 9:25 AM NOTES...
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- Page 20 Shack franchisees and dealers. Within this period, we will repair it with- out charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your Radio Shack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Warranty does not cover transportation costs. Nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage.