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RADIO CASSETTE RECORDER WITH CD RRCD 3720 DEC...
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__________________________________________________________________________ Sicherheit und Pflege CD-Betrieb DEUTSCH Auf einen Blick USB- und SD/MMC-Betrieb Allgemeine Funktionen Cassetten-Betrieb Radio Betrieb Informationen Care and safety CD mode ENGLISH Overview USB and SD/MMC mode General functions Cassette mode Radio mode Information Sécurité et entretien Mode CD FRANÇAIS Vue d’ensemble Mode USB et SD/MMC...
CARE AND SAFETY ________________________________________ ENGLISH To ensure that this device provides you with long-term satisfaction and enjoyment, please observe the following instructions. This device is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. Protect the device and the CDs from rain, moisture (dripping or splashing water), sand and heat.
OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Controls General information Switches the device to and from standby mode ON/OFF • Mode indicator. Lights up red during operation. POWER • Infrared sensor for remote control signals (left, next to the display). Switches between the RADIO, TAPE, CD, CARD and USB input sources. FUNCTION + VOLUME –...
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OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Radio unit Telescopic antenna for FM (VHF) reception Antenne Selects the FM frequency band (VHF) or MW (medium wave). FUNCTION Starts and stops the automatic station search, stores radio stations. PROG./RAND. TUNE Pressing and holding down starts the forwards or reverse frequency search, pressing briefly switches the frequency back or forwards in steps.
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OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Saves CD tracks to create a playlist, plays tracks in random order. PROG./RAND. For repeating a track, a track in a folder (only MP3/WMA) or all REP./INTRO tracks on a CD, for playing the intros to tracks. In MP3/WMA mode: switches to next folder during playback. When the device is stopped, displays the next folder number (switches to next folder number when stopped, start playback with the first track of the selected folder, the current folder and current track are displayed).
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OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Fast forwards the tape to the end. Rewinds the tape to the beginning. Starts playback. • Starts recording. USB and SD/MMC mode USB interface for connecting an MP3 player or USB memory stick. SD/MMC Card slot for a SD or MMC memory card.
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OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Displays REPEAT 1 ALL FOLDER RANDOM INTRO STEREO USB SD PROGRAM 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 00000:00 General information: various function displays. In tuner mode: shows the waveband and the frequency. In CD-DA mode: shows the total number of tracks and the total playing time.
OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ REPEAT 1 ALL FOLDER RANDOM INTRO STEREO USB SD PROGRAM 0 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 The CARD input source is selected. PROGRAM In tuner mode: flashes when storing a radio station, lights up in preset mode. In CD, USB and SD/MMC mode: flashes when a playlist is created.
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OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ In tuner mode: switches backwards through presets. In MP3/WMA, USB and SD/MMC mode: switches to previous folder during playback. When the device is stopped, displays the previous folder number. FUNCTION Switches between the FM TUNER, MW TUNER, TAPE, CD, CARD and USB input sources.
OVERVIEW ______________________________________________________ Power supply Mains operation Check that the mains voltage on the type plate (on the bottom of the device) corresponds to your local mains supply. If this is not the case, contact your specialist dealer. Plug the power cord supplied into the »AC~ 230V«...
GENERAL FUNCTIONS __________________________________ Switching on/off Switch on the device from standby mode with »ON/OFF«. • – The »POWER « indicator lights up red. – The last selected input source is activated. Switch the device to standby with »ON/OFF«. • – The »POWER «...
RADIO MODE _________________________________________________ Antennas For FM reception (VHF), extend the telescopic »Antenna«. Note: If the FM signal is too strong, it is advisable to push in the telescopic antenna. The radio has a built-in rod antenna for MW reception. Turn the device around to align the antenna.
RADIO MODE _________________________________________________ Storing stations as presets Up to 20 stations in the FM band and up to 20 stations in the MW band can be stored as presets. Press »FUNCTION« to select the frequency band (FM or MW). – Display: »FM« or »MW«. Select the station with »...
CD MODE ________________________________________________________ The device is suitable for music CDs displaying the logo shown here (CD-DA) and for CD-Rs and CD-RWs with audio data or MP3 and WMA formats. In MP3 mode, the terms “album” and “file” are very important. “Album” corresponds to a folder on a PC, “file”...
CD MODE ________________________________________________________ Press » II« to resume playback. Note: Playback also resumes at the beginning of the same track if you switch from CD mode to another input source and then back to CD mode or if you switch to CD mode again from standby.
CD MODE ________________________________________________________ Repeating all tracks (Repeat All) During playback, press »REP./INTRO« repeatedly until »REPEAT ALL« appears in the display. – The whole CD is played in a loop. To quit the function, press »REP./INTRO« repeatedly until the repeat indicator (»REPEAT«) goes out.
CD MODE ________________________________________________________ Playing back a playlist Press » II« to start playing the playlist. – Playback begins with the first programmed track. Press »FM MODE « to end playback. To play the playlist again, press »PROG./RAND.« and then » II««. Replacing or adding tracks When the device is stopped, keep pressing »PROG./RAND.«...
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USB AND SD/MMC MODE __________________________ For MP3/WMA mode using a USB stick, MP3 player or SD/MMC memory card, the same play- back and search functions are available as for CD/MP3/WMA mode (see pages 16 to 19). Playing the contents of an MP3 player or USB memory stick Plug the USB memory stick or the USB cable of the MP3 player into the USB interface »USB«.
TAPE MODE _____________________________________________________ Selecting the tape input source Press »FUNCTION« to select the TAPE input source. – Display: »TAPE«. Press » « to open the tape compartment. Put a tape into the compartment with the open side facing upwards and the full reel on the right side.
TAPE MODE _____________________________________________________ Recording from the radio Insert a tape without deletion protection and search for the desired tape position with » « or » «. Press »FUNCTION« to switch to the TUNER input source and select the radio station. •...
INFORMATION _______________________________________________ Cleaning the tape drive To guarantee good recording and playback quality, the parts shown (1, 2, 3) should be cleaned after every 50 hours of use, or once a month. Open the tape compartment, moisten a cotton swab with alcohol or a special head-cleaning fluid and clean the idler (3), the capstan (2) and the magnetic heads (1).
INFORMATION _______________________________________________ Troubleshooting If a fault occurs, first refer to this information before you take the device for repair. If you are unable to rectify the fault using the information given here, contact your local dealer or service specialist. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the radio recorder yourself, as this would invalidate the guarantee.
INFORMATION _______________________________________________ Environmental note This product has been made from high-quality parts and materials which can be re-used and recycled. Therefore, do not throw the product away with normal household waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic devices. This is indicated by this symbol on the product, in the operating manual and on the packaging.