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OWNER'S MANUAL
Mini Hi-Fi System
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it
for future reference.
CM8420 (CM8420, CMS8520F/W)

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Mini Hi-Fi System Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. CM8420 (CM8420, CMS8520F/W)
  • Page 2 Getting Started Getting Started Safety Information CAUTION CAUTION: This product employs a Laser System. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK To ensure proper use of this product, please read DO NOT OPEN this owner’s manual carefully and retain it for future CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC reference.
  • Page 3 You have to set the disc format option to [Mastered] in order to make the discs compatible with the LG players when formatting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live File System, you cannot use it on LG players.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Operating Basic Operations – CD/USB Operations – Selecting a folder and an MP3/WMA Getting Started file – Deleting an MP3/WMA file Safety Information Other Operations Unique Features – Programmed Playback Accesories – Turn off the sound temporarily Playable file Requirement –...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Troubleshooting Troubleshooting – General Appendix Trademarks and Licenses General specifications Speaker specifications Maintenance – Notes on Discs – Handling the Unit...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unique Features Playable file Requirement Portable In Listens to music from your portable device. (MP3, MP3/WMA music file Notebook, etc) requirement USB Direct Recording MP3/WMA file compatibility with this unit is limited as follows. Records music to your USB device. y Sampling frequency : within 32 to 48 kHz (MP3), Latin beat box within 32 to 48 kHz (WMA)
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Getting Started Remote Z ENTER : • • • • • • a • • • • • • 1 (POWER) : Switches the unit - Stops playback or recording. control ON or OFF. - Cancels DELETE function. B (OPEN/CLOSE) : Opens and d/M (Play/Pause) : Starts or closes the disc tray.
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Getting Started Front panel...
  • Page 9 Getting Started a TIMER j Display window With the TIMER function you can turn CD, USB k Volume knob play and TUNER reception on or off at a desired Adjusts speaker volume. time. l ENTER CLOCK - Selects a folder when searching a file. For setting the clock and checking the time.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Getting Started Rear panel a Cooling fan b SPEAKERS terminal c AUX IN connectors (L/R) d ANTENNA (FM, AM) e Power cord...
  • Page 11: Connecting

    Connecting > Caution Connecting to speakers y Be careful to make sure children not to put their hands or any objects into the *speaker duct. Attaching the speakers to the *Speaker duct: A hole for plentiful bass sound on speaker cabinet (enclosure). unit y The speakers contain magnet parts, so color To connect the cable to the unit, press each plastic...
  • Page 12: Optional Equipment Connection

    Connecting Optional Equipment PORT. IN Connection Connection Connect an output (earphone or line out) of portable device (MP3 or PMP etc) to the PORT. IN connector. AUX IN Connection Connect an output of auxiliary device(Camcoder, TV, Player, etc) to the AUX IN (L/R) connector. If your device has only one output for audio(mono), connect it to the left (white) audio jack on the unit.
  • Page 13: Usb Connection

    Connecting USB Connection Antenna Connection Connect the USB port of USB Memory (or MP3 Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening player, etc.) to the USB port on the front of the unit. to the radio. Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM antenna connector.
  • Page 14: Operating

    Operating Operating Note Basic Operations y The display changes in the following order. MP3/WMA CD Audio CD CD/USB Operations REPEAT TRK REPEAT TRK REPEAT TRK 1. Insert the disc by pressing B(OPEN/CLOSE) or REPEAT *DIR REPEAT DIR connect the USB device to the USB port. REPEAT CD REPEAT CD 2.
  • Page 15: Selecting A Folder And An Mp3/Wma File

    Operating Selecting a folder and an Deleting an MP3/WMA file MP3/WMA file You can delete file, folder or format by pressing DELETE. This function is supported only in stop status. (USB only) On the unit 1. - Select the file you want to delete and press 1.
  • Page 16: Other Operations

    Operating Other Operations AUTO DJ playback Auto DJ blends the end of one song into the beginning of another for seamless playback. It equalizes volume across tracks/files for Programmed Playback uninterrupted playback. The program function enables you to store your Press AUTO DJ on the remote control or unit favorite files from any disc or USB device.
  • Page 17: Listening To Music With Latin Beat

    Operating Listening to music with latin Displaying file information beat (ID3 TAG) You can listen to music with latin beat on beat While playing an MP3 file containing file box mode by pressing BEAT BOX. (CD/USB/AUX/ information, you can display the information by pressing INFO.
  • Page 18: Radio Operations

    Operating Radio Operations Presetting the Radio Stations You can preset 50 stations for FM and AM. Be sure that both FM and AM aerials are connected. Before tuning, make sure to turn down the volume. (Refer to the page 13) 1.
  • Page 19: Sound Adjustment

    Operating Note Sound adjustment y On some speakers, sound may not be heard or heard in low sound depending on the sound mode. Setting the surround mode y Maybe you need to reset the surround mode, after switching the input, sometimes This system has a number of pre-set surround even after the sound track/file changed.
  • Page 20: Setting The Clock

    Operating Setting the Clock Sleep Timer Setting Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to select delay time between 10 and 180 minutes. 1. Turn the unit on. After the delay time, the unit will be turned off. 2. Press CLOCK for at least 2 seconds. To cancel the sleep function, press SLEEP on the 3.
  • Page 21: Advanced Operations

    Operating Advanced Operations Recording to USB You can record a various sound source to USB. (CD, USB, AUX, PORTABLE, FM, AM) Listening to music from your 1. Connect the USB device to the unit. portable player or external 2. Select a function in which you want to record by using CD, USB, TUNER, or AUX/PORT.
  • Page 22: Dubbing Usb To Usb

    Operating Note Dubbing USB to USB y You can check the recording percentage You can do dubbing a various sound source in rate for the USB record on the display USB1 to USB2 on USB function. window during the recording. (MP3/WMA, 1.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General Problem Cause & Solution y The power cord is not plugged in. Plug in the power cord. y Check whether electricity failed. No Power. Check the condition by operating other electronic devices. y Check whether you select right function. Press FUNCTION and check the selected function.
  • Page 24: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix Trademarks and Licenses...
  • Page 25: General Specifications

    Appendix General specifications General Power requirements Refer to main label Power consumption Refer to main label Dimensions (W x H x D) 285 x 395 x 381 mm Net Weight (Approx.) 6.2 kg Operating temperature 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) Operating humidity 5 % to 90 % Bus Power Supply...
  • Page 26: Speaker Specifications

    Appendix Speaker specifications Front speaker Type 2 Way 2 speaker Impedance 4 Ω Rated Input Power 310 W Max. Input power 620 W Net Dimensions (W x H x D) 262 x 475 x 330 mm Net Weight 7.8 kg subwoofer Type 1 Way 1 speaker...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Appendix Maintenance Handling the Unit When shipping the unit Notes on Discs Please save the original shipping carton and packing materials. If you need to ship the unit, for maximum protection, re-pack the unit as it was Handling Discs originally packed at the factory. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.

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