TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:32 PM Page 2 Safety Information Thomson Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent acci- dents caused by the laser beam.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:32 PM Page 4 Before You Begin Useful Advice Battery Power Do not use your system immediately after You can insert 6 D-sized alkaline batteries (not transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as supplied) and you can take your stereo just about condensation may cause the system to malfunction.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:32 PM Page 6 General Controls Main Unit SEEK PRESET Enter PRESET 1. FUNCTION/ STANDBY - Selects functions: CD 8. PHONES mode / Radio mode / Standby mode. 9. STOP 2. OPEN - Opens CD compartment door. back; returns to home directory in mp3 and Smart Trax navigation.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 8 Display Timer On/Off Repeat Random Indicator Mode Playback Battery Indicator Folder Indicator Indicates current folder location in SmartTrax mode. PLAYLIST is for mp3 CD discs only. Note: LCD backlight will be activated when- ever the unit is powered on, in order to give you a clear sight of the LCD.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 10 Clock and Timer Setting 7. Press ENTER to save timer on time and move to Timer-Off Time setting. The Timer-Off hour flashes. Timer-Off Time The timer icon 12:00 timer is activated. 8. Repeat steps 4 to 6 to set the time.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 12 Sound Features Equalizer Control 1. Press and hold SOUND until the E.Q. menu appears on the display. Flat = EQ = Rock Jazz 3. Press ENTER to select and enter Custom EQ. 2. Press PRESET to move up and down setting.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 14 Tuner Delete Preset Station Auto Preset Stations (FM only) 1. Press MODE to enter radio mode menu. 1. Press and hold BAND to view Auto Preset menu. Delete Preset Stereo System Setting. 2. Press PLAY/PAUSE 2.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 16 mp3 and CD Player Playback Mode Playing CD Discs 1. Press MODE to view the CD mode menu. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback. 00:11 TRACK 01 Press PLAY/PAUSE when the disc is playing to 2.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 18 mp3 and CD Playback Program Playlist Add Songs to Playlist 1. Press MODE to view the CD mode menu. 1. Follow steps under Program Playlist and select Add Song in step 4. 2. Press TUNE Playmode...
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 20 mp3 and CD Playback Playing mp3 Discs Smart Trax Main mp3 Navigation Keys Smart Trax is a music management system that allows for the organization of mp3 or WMA files into 7 PRESET - to scroll up or down within a standardized categories.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 22 mp3 and CD Playback mp3 Playback Mode Random mp3 Playback Follow the steps under Playback Mode on page 12 Refer to Random Playback on page 13 for instruc- to access mp3 menu. tion on enabling and disabling random playback.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 24 mp3 and CD Playback mp3 Audio CD with Smart Trax Note: When you press PLAY/PAUSE after entering one When you press PLAY/PAUSE in the Smart Trax of the Home Directory categories, only the Home Directory, all songs in the selected cate- selected attribute will be played.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 26 Troubleshooting Tips Problem Solution Problem System CD button Check power cord for a secure connection. doesn’t will not Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug turn on respond, into power source again.
TM9255-EN 4/6/04 2:33 PM Page 28 Maintenance Cleaning CDs Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. • Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality. Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently with a soft...
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