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- Page 1 Micro Audio System with CD-R/RW Player, AM/FM Tuner and Remote Control OWNER'S MANUAL ES128 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com ES128_042806.p65 28/4/2006, 11:39...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
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. The lightning flash with arrow- WARNING: TO REDUCE THE head symbol, within an equi-... - Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this Micro Audio System with programmable CD-R/RW Player from Emerson. This system includes an AM/FM digital tuner with 20 preset station memories, a digital clock, a full-function remote control, and a pair of matching speakers. Please review this manual completely and carefully to make sure that you are getting the maximum benefit from all features we have included in this system.
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Page 4: Important Notes
IMPORTANT NOTES CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL Á LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1 This product contains a low power Laser Device. • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters, on top of other stereo equipment that radiates too much... -
Page 5: Preparation For Use
PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking And Set Up • Remove the main unit, the speakers, and the remote control unit from the display carton. Remove all packing materials from the components. We recommend that you save the original carton and packing material if possible, in the event that your system even needs to be returned for service. -
Page 6: Connecting The Speakers
Connecting the Speakers Place the speakers on either side of the main unit. Connect the speaker on the left side of the main unit to the “L” speaker jack on the back panel. Connect the speaker on the right side of the main unit to the “R” speaker jack on the back panel. -
Page 7: Remote Control Battery
Remote Control Battery The remote control operates on one 3-volt lithium battery, type CR2025 or equivalent, included. To insure that the battery is fresh the first time you use your system we have placed plastic spacer between the battery and the battery terminal. You must remove this spacer before using the remote for the first time. -
Page 8: Changing The Lithium Battery
Changing The Lithium Battery When the operation of the remote becomes intermittent or the main unit no longer responds to the remote commands, it is probably time to change the remote battery. Open the battery compartment by squeezing the battery compartment locking tab as shown and slide the battery holder out of the battery compartment. -
Page 9: Power Source
Power Source This system is designed to operate on 120V AC 60Hz house current only. Connecting this system to any other power source may cause damage to the system and such damage is not covered by your warranty. NOTE: The system has polarized AC plug with one wide blade and one narrow blade. -
Page 10: Location Of Controls And Indicators
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel Back Panel ES128_042806.p65 28/4/2006, 11:39... - Page 11 TUNE/SKIP Forward Button. TUNE/SKIP Reverse Button. 3.) PROGRAM/MEM./CLK.ADJ. Button. 4.) P-MODE/MEM-UP Button. 5.) BAND Button. 6.) FUNCTION Button. POWER button. 8.) CD Door OPEN/CLOSE Position. 9.) Standby LED Indicator. 10.) REMOTE SENSOR. 11.) Multi-Function LCD Display. 12.) PLAY/PAUSE Button. 13.) VOLUME Buttons.
- Page 12 Remote Control PLAY/PAUSE Button. TUNE/SKIP Button. (Stop) /BAND Button. POWER Button. 5.) MEMORY Button. 6.) Infrared Transmitter. 7.) MEMORY /P-MODE Button. 8.) FUNCTION Button. 9.) PROG. Button. 10.) VOL. Buttons. 11.) TUNE/SKIP Button. 12.) Battery Compartment. ES128_042806.p65 28/4/2006, 11:39...
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Page 13: Setting The Clock
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure that you have unwound the AC power cord and the FM wire antenna and extended them to their full length. • Make sure that you have connected the speakers. • Make sure that you have removed the plastic battery spacer tab from the remote control. - Page 14 2.) Press the PROGRAM/MEM./CLK. ADJ button again. The Hour digits begin flashing. 3.) Press the buttons to set the display to the correct hour. Be sure to observe the AM/PM indicators to make sure you are setting the Hour correctly. 4.) Press the PROGRAM/MEM./CLK.
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Page 15: Listening To The Radio
Listening To The Radio 1.) Press the POWER button on the main unit or remote control to turn the system ‘ On’ . The Standby indicator goes off. If necessary, press the FUNCTION button to select the Radio mode and the display shows: FM 87.5 MHz. -
Page 16: Antenna Information
Antenna Information The AM ferrite bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory try turning the entire unit slightly until you find the direction that provides the best reception for the desired station. Make sure the FM lead wire antenna is extended to its full length. You may have to vary the direction of the wire antenna to find the position that provides the best reception. -
Page 17: Presetting Stations In The Tuner Memory
Presetting Stations In The Tuner Memory The tuner in this system has a total of 20 preset station memories that allow you to store up to 10 AM and 10 FM stations for easy recall at any time. 1.) Tune to the first station that you wish to store by either the Automatic or Manual Tuning method described on page 14. -
Page 18: Auto Preset Function
Auto Preset Function This model includes an Auto-Preset feature which you can use to automatically enter 10 strong FM and AM stations in the tuner preset memory. NOTE: This feature is useful if you live in a rural area with a limited number of stations. -
Page 19: Playing Compact Discs
Playing Compact Discs NOTE: Although the CD player can read CD-R and CD-RW discs, in addition to normal CDs, however the playability of CD-R/RW discs may be affected by the type of software that was used to create the discs, as well as the quality and condition of the blank media you are using. - Page 20 8.) To search within a track to locate a specific musical passage depress and hold the buttons. The player will move forward or backward at high speed as long as the buttons are depressed. When you hear the desired passage release the buttons and normal speed playback will resume at that point.
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Page 21: Special Playback Modes
Special Playback Modes The CD player in this system allows you to automatically repeat a single track or the entire disc, to play the tracks in random order, or to program up to 20 tracks on a disc to play in any desired order. These special playback modes are selected by pressing the P-MODE/MEM-UP button on the front panel or MEMORY on the remote control. - Page 22 Random Playback This feature allows you to play all of the tracks on a disc in a random order. 1.) Insert the disc as usual and wait until the display shows the total track number. 2.) Press the P-MODE button three times. The RANDOM indicator appears.
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Page 23: Programmed Playback
Programmed Playback This feature allows you to program up to 20 tracks on a disc to play in any desired order. NOTE: You cannot program the CD player while a disc is playing. You must press the STOP button to stop the disc before performing the program steps below. - Page 24 6.) Repeat Step 5 until you have stored up to 20 tracks in the CD program memory. You may program the same track to play more than once if desired. When you have fully loaded the memory with 20 tracks, two flashing dashes (“ – – “) will appear in the track number display.
- Page 25 Auxiliary Input (AUX IN) Jacks For your convenience this system includes a 3.5mm mini stereo Auxiliary Input (AUX IN) jack on the front panel. This jack can be used to connect external audio sources to this system so that you can listen to the music stored on your external audio source through the speakers of this system.
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Page 26: Stereo Headphone Jack
Stereo Headphone Jack You may connect stereo headphones (not included) to the PHONES jack on the front panel of this system for private listening without disturbing others. When headphones are connected the speakers are automatically shut off. IMPORTANT: Before you connect your headphones, set the VOLUME control of this system to a low level. -
Page 27: Care And Maintenance
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. -
Page 28: Care Of The Cabinet
FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE, PLEASE WRITE TO: ES128_042806.p65 TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM WARRANTY... 1-800-695-0098 PLEASE CALL: 1-800-898-9020 Emerson Radio Corp., Consumer Affairs Dept., 5101 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063. 28/4/2006, 11:39... - Page 29 For repair or replacement, pack your unit in a padded box, enclose your check or money order payable to Emerson Radio Corp. in the amount of $9.00 (not required by California residents) to cover shipping and handling costs, and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase.
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