Memorex MPD8600 User Manual

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MPD8600
User's Guide
Personal FM
Stereo Compact
Disc MP3 Player
Before operating this product,
please read these instructions completely.

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  • Page 1 MPD8600 User’s Guide Personal FM Stereo Compact Disc MP3 Player Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3: Fcc Warning

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) FCC WARNING: This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made.
  • Page 4: Surge Protectors

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) SURGE PROTECTORS: It is recommended to use a surge protector for AC connection. Lightning and power surges ARE NOT covered under warranty for this product. • Do not open the CD compartment while the CD is rotating. •...
  • Page 5 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.
  • Page 6 Decibel Level Example Quiet library, soft whispers Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE: Subway, motorcycle, truck traffic, lawn mower Garbage truck, chain saw, pneumatic drill...
  • Page 7: Location Of Controls

    LOCATION OF CONTROLS PROG (Program) Button EQ/NAVI (Navigation) Button Stop (I)/Power Off Button Skip/Search/Tuning Up ( Play/Pause ( )/Power On Button Skip/Search/Tuning Down ( Button MODE/Radio On Button VOLUME/Radio Preset –/+ Buttons Headphones Jack 10. Hold Switch 11. DC 4.5V Jack (Side of Unit) –...
  • Page 8: Battery Installation

    This CD player requires either two (2) “AA” cell standard batteries (not included) or the AC adapter (not included). BATTERY INSTALLATION The low battery indicator ( display when batteries are low (when using battery power) and need replacing. 1. Open the battery compartment door under the CD compartment Door by pushing the latch in and and then lifting it.
  • Page 9: Hold Switch

    INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) AC OPERATION To operate the unit using AC power, connect an AC adapter (not included) to an AC outlet having 120V, 60Hz AC only. Plug the small end into the DC 4.5V jack on the side of the unit and connect the other end into the AC outlet. The batteries are automatically disconnected when the AC adapter is used.
  • Page 10: To Listen To The Radio

    TO LISTEN TO THE RADIO Plug the headphones into the Headphones jack. Press the Play/Pause ( to turn the unit on. If a CD is in the CD compartment, press the Stop (I)/Power Off button ƒ once to stop playback, otherwise continue to step 2.
  • Page 11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) To change back to the CD mode, press the Play/Pause ( )/Power On button. ANTENNAS FM – The headphones act as an antenna for FM. Extend the headphone wire for best FM reception. AUTO SCAN Press and hold the Skip/Search/Tuning second and the unit will automatically search for the next available station.
  • Page 12: To Set And Receive A Station Into Memory

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO SET AND RECEIVE A STATION INTO MEMORY Tune a desired station as described in the previous section. Press the PROG button; the memory number will blink and PROG indicator will appear. Press the PROG button again to confirm. Within five seconds, repeatedly press and release the VOLUME/Radio Preset buttons to select a Memory Preset (up to 30...
  • Page 13 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO INSERT AND PLAY A CD This CD player is designed to play all kinds of Audio Discs, WMA and MP3 CD ROMS, such as CD recordables and rewritables. Do not try to play CDI, CDV, DVD or computer CDs in this unit. Open the CD compartment lid by sliding the CD Door OPEN switch.
  • Page 14: Cd Playback Notes

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) When the disc is through playing, it will stop. Press the Stop (I)/Power Off button to stop the disc before it is finished. Press the Stop (I)/Power Off button again to turn the unit off. CD PLAYBACK NOTES: •...
  • Page 15: Forward/Reverse Skip Track

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PAUSE A CD During CD playback, if you wish to pause the disc momentarily, press the Play/Pause )/Power On button. Playback will stop but the disc continues to spin and “PAUSE” will appear and the elapsed time will flash in the display.
  • Page 16: High-Speed Music Search

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) HIGH-SPEED MUSIC SEARCH REPEAT PLAYBACK OF ONE TRACK To repeat a single track, press the MODE button ‚ once while playing a CD; “ will appear in the display. Press the Skip/Search ƒ or select the specific track that you wish to repeat.
  • Page 17: Repeat Playback Of All Tracks

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) REPEAT PLAYBACK OF ALL TRACKS To repeat all the tracks on the CD, press the MODE button twice (three times if playing an MP3) while playing a CD; “ ” will appear in the display. REPEAT PLAYBACK OF A FOLDER/ALBUM (MP3 w/folders only) To repeat all files in a folder/album (MP3 CD only), press the MODE button twice ALBUM...
  • Page 18: To Randomly Play Back A Cd

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) INTRO PLAYBACK (Will play the first 10 seconds of each track) Press the MODE button ‚ three times (four times if playing an MP3) while playing a CD; “INTRO” will blink in the display. Press the Skip/Search “INTRO” will light solid in the display. TO RANDOMLY PLAY BACK A CD To randomly playback the tracks on CD, press the MODE button four times (five...
  • Page 19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 64 TRACKS) Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks will be played. While in the Stop mode, press the PROG button. The track number will blink and “P- 01”...
  • Page 20 OPERATION (CONTINUED) Repeat steps 2 through 4 to program additional tracks up to a maximum of 64 tracks. NOTES ON PROGRAM PLAYBACK • Press the Stop (I)/Power Off button while in the Program mode or change the CD to clear the memory. •...
  • Page 21 OPERATION (CONTINUED) RESUME This unit has Auto resume, which will resume playback of the last track listened to as well as the volume level last selected when the unit is turned on (and the same CD is still in the CD compartment). To cancel Auto Resume, you need to change the CD.
  • Page 22 OPERATION (CONTINUED) Can I use the MP3 extension for non-audio data files? No, this may result in serious malfunction and harmful noise interference. Does the unit support multi-session CDRs? If the MP3/WMA CD is not finalized, you can burn a new group of MP3 files until the CD is full.
  • Page 23 OPERATION (CONTINUED) SELECTING SONGS BY MP3/WMA TITLE You can search for a song by title as follows: During MP3 or WMA playback, press and hold the EQ/NAVI button for more than two seconds; the File Search display will appear. Select the first letter by pressing and releasing the Skip/Search ƒ...
  • Page 24 OPERATION (CONTINUED) If you make a mistake, simply press the Stop (I)/Power Off button to delete the last letter entered. Press the MODE button ‚ to move the cursor to the title. If desired, press the Skip/Search „ button to cycle through the titles that start with the selected letter.
  • Page 25 OPERATION (CONTINUED) SEARCHING THROUGH MP3/WMA FOLDERS You can search the contents of the folders (if burned on CD) as follows: During MP3 or WMA playback, press and hold the EQ/NAVI button for more than two seconds; the File Search display will appear.
  • Page 26 OPERATION (CONTINUED) SINGLE SESSION The following chart is an example of a Windows Explorer display that will appear on your computer monitor for a single session MP3/WMA CD ROM with directories/albums. Check the added notes to help you understand the MP3/WMA CD unit display and the playback sequence of directories/ albums and tracks on a single session MP3/WMA CD.
  • Page 27: Multi Session

    OPERATION (CONTINUED) MULTI SESSION The computer user does not need to finalize the CDR disc as music is burned on the CD. Because of this, the music can be downloaded at different times until the whole CD is full. NOTES ON THE CHART (PREVIOUS PAGE): •...
  • Page 28: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the compact disc carefully. Handle the compact compact disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the compact compact disc. •...
  • Page 29 CARE AND MAINTENANCE (CONTINUED) • Compact discs should be stored in their cases after each use to avoid damage. • Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight, high humidity, high temperatures, or dust, etc. Prolonged exposure or extreme temperatures can warp the compact disc.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before calling for service. SYMPTOM Unit will not turn on. Disc will not play. Erratic CD playback. No sound from headphones. FM distorted. CAUSE Dead batteries, or not installed properly.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    Power requirement DC...2 x AA (LR6) Alkaline batteries Power requirement AC...DC IN 4.5V Adapter, Center Positive Disc Diameter ...4.72” (120mm) ...3.15” (80mm) Single CD Optical Source ...Semiconductor Laser D/A Conversion ...1-bit DAC eight times oversampling MPEG Rate...32-384Kbps Sampling Frequency...8/11.025/12KHz for MPEG2.5 ...16/22.05/24KHz for MPEG2 ...32/44.1/48KHz for MPEG1 MP3 Playback ...ISO9660 format compatible...
  • Page 32 OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-919-3647. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR TO MEMOREX. FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, CONTACT FOX INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-321-6993.
  • Page 33 Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memorexelectronics.com...

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