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- Page 1 PERSONAL CD, CD-R/RW PLAYER with 60 SECOND ANTI-SHOCK and LIGHTWEIGHT STEREO HEADPHONES OWNER’ S MANUAL HD8118 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com HD8118_022004.p65 20/2/2004, 11:37...
- Page 2 Thank you... For purchasing this Emerson Personal CD Player. The CD player has a 20 track programmable memory so you can listen to the songs on your favorite CD's in any order you choose. Or you can use the Random playback feature and let the player select the playback order for you.
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Page 3: Important Notes
IMPORTANT NOTES WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Avoid installing the unit in locations described below: • Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL Á... -
Page 4: Preparation For Use
PREPARATION FOR USE REMOVE THE TRANSIT CARD This personal CD player is shipped with a dummy CD ‘ transit card ‘ inside the CD compartment. The purpose of this card is to prevent the laser from moving during shipment of the product. This card must be removed before using the CD player. Slide the OPEN switch to the right to unlock the CD door. -
Page 5: Installing The Batteries
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Note: The battery compartment is located inside the CD compartment. 1.) Slide the OPEN switch to the right to open the CD door. If you have not already done so, remove the dummy CD ‘ transit card’ and discard it. 2.) Press the battery door locking tab in the direction of the ‘... - Page 6 CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL AC ADAPTER (NOT INCLUDED) 1.) Connect the small female plug of the optional AC adapter to the “DC IN 4.5 V” jack on the right side of the CD player. 2.) Connect the adapter housing to your 120V 60Hz AC outlet. Notes: •...
- Page 7 CONNECTING THE STEREO HEADPHONES Connect the plug of the supplied stereo headphones to the green-colored headphone jack on the left side of the cabinet. NOTE: Make sure the headphone plug is inserted into the headphone jack as far as it will go. If the plug is not fully inserted, you may only hear sound from one side of the headphones.
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Page 8: Location Of Controls And Indicators
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS OPEN Switch – Slide to the right to unlock and open the CD door. . 2.) VOLUME Control – Raises or lowers the volume. 3.) PHONES Jack – Connect stereo headphones, included, to this jack. 4.) HOLD (Bottom Cabinet) Switch. -
Page 9: Lcd Display Indicators
LCD DISPLAY INDICATORS 1.) Track Number Display. 2.) PROG (Program) Indicator – Appears when programming tracks or playing programmed tracks. 3.) SHUFF (Shuffle) Indicator – Appears when Random playback mode is selected. 4.) INTRO Indicator – Appears when Intro playback mode is selected. 5.) HOLD Indicator –... -
Page 10: Special Functions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL FUNCTIONS HOLD Switch The HOLD switch on the bottom of the cabinet must be in the ‘ Off’ (left) position to start the CD player. If you plan to carry the CD player in a handbag, briefcase, school bag, back pack, etc, slide the HOLD switch to the ‘... - Page 11 Electronic Skip Protection (ESP) This CD player includes an Electronic Skip Protection circuit that continuously stores 60 seconds of CD music in an electronic memory. If the player is bumped or shaken you will not hear any skipping because the player is reading from the memory, not directly from the disc.
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Page 12: Normal Cd Playback
NORMAL CD PLAYBACK • Make sure you have installed the batteries. • Make sure the HOLD switch is set to the ‘ Off’ (left) position. • Make sure to set the VOLUME control to a low setting before you put on the headphones. -
Page 13: Pause Control
6.) Playback will continue until the end of the disc, then the player will stop automatically and the display will again show the total tracks and playing time on the disc. After approximately 30 seconds the power switches ‘ Off’ automatically to conserve the batteries and the display goes blank. -
Page 14: Play Mode Button
PLAY MODE BUTTON Pressing the MODE button during playback cycles the player through the following four special playback modes: (Repeat 1 Track) ALL (Repeat All Tracks) INTRO SHUFF (Shuffle) Playback. REPEAT PLAYBACK The player can be programmed to continuously repeat a single track or the entire disc automatically. - Page 15 INTRO (Intro Scan) PLAYBACK The Intro Scan feature plays only the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc. This feature is useful when you are trying to find a particular song but you cannot remember the title. 1.) Load your disc in the player as usual and press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback.
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Page 16: Programmed Playback
PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK You can program up to 20 tracks on a disc to play in any desired order. NOTE: You can program a disc either during playback or in Stop mode. 1.) Press the PROG button once. The PROG indicator and the Program Number ‘ 01’ appear, and the track number ‘... - Page 17 IMPORTANT! RESETTING THE SYSTEM MEMORY If this player is subject to a severe electric shock or a repeated, intentional series of incorrect key commands, the system memory may “freeze” and the player will not respond to any further key commands. If you find that the player is not responding when you operate the controls, first make sure that the batteries are not dead.
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Page 18: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE CABINET Wipe with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty, dampen the cloth with a weak solution of neutral detergent and water, and then wipe clean. CLEANING THE LENS A dirty lens will cause sound skipping and, if the lens is very dirty, the CD may not work. -
Page 19: Limited Warranty
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. - Page 20 EMERSON PART NO. 16-2938 402-02 PRINTED IN CHINA HD8118_022004.p65 20/2/2004, 11:37...
- Page 22 Thank you... For purchasing this Emerson Personal CD Player. The CD player has a 20 track programmable memory so you can listen to the songs on your favorite CD's in any order you choose. Or you can use the Random playback feature and let the player select the playback order for you.
- Page 23 IMPORTANT NOTES WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Avoid installing the unit in locations described below: • Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL Á...
- Page 24 PREPARATION FOR USE REMOVE THE TRANSIT CARD This personal CD player is shipped with a dummy CD ‘ transit card ‘ inside the CD compartment. The purpose of this card is to prevent the laser from moving during shipment of the product. This card must be removed before using the CD player. Slide the OPEN switch to the right to unlock the CD door.
- Page 25 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Note: The battery compartment is located inside the CD compartment. 1.) Slide the OPEN switch to the right to open the CD door. If you have not already done so, remove the dummy CD ‘ transit card’ and discard it. 2.) Press the battery door locking tab in the direction of the ‘...
- Page 26 CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL AC ADAPTER (NOT INCLUDED) 1.) Connect the small female plug of the optional AC adapter to the “DC IN 4.5 V” jack on the right side of the CD player. 2.) Connect the adapter housing to your 120V 60Hz AC outlet. Notes: •...
- Page 27 CONNECTING THE STEREO HEADPHONES Connect the plug of the supplied stereo headphones to the green-colored headphone jack on the left side of the cabinet. NOTE: Make sure the headphone plug is inserted into the headphone jack as far as it will go. If the plug is not fully inserted, you may only hear sound from one side of the headphones.
- Page 28 LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS OPEN Switch – Slide to the right to unlock and open the CD door. . 2.) VOLUME Control – Raises or lowers the volume. 3.) PHONES Jack – Connect stereo headphones, included, to this jack. 4.) HOLD (Bottom Cabinet) Switch.
- Page 29 LCD DISPLAY INDICATORS 1.) Track Number Display. 2.) PROG (Program) Indicator – Appears when programming tracks or playing programmed tracks. 3.) SHUFF (Shuffle) Indicator – Appears when Random playback mode is selected. 4.) INTRO Indicator – Appears when Intro playback mode is selected. 5.) HOLD Indicator –...
- Page 30 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL FUNCTIONS HOLD Switch The HOLD switch on the bottom of the cabinet must be in the ‘ Off’ (left) position to start the CD player. If you plan to carry the CD player in a handbag, briefcase, school bag, back pack, etc, slide the HOLD switch to the ‘...
- Page 31 Electronic Skip Protection (ESP) This CD player includes an Electronic Skip Protection circuit that continuously stores 60 seconds of CD music in an electronic memory. If the player is bumped or shaken you will not hear any skipping because the player is reading from the memory, not directly from the disc.
- Page 32 NORMAL CD PLAYBACK • Make sure you have installed the batteries. • Make sure the HOLD switch is set to the ‘ Off’ (left) position. • Make sure to set the VOLUME control to a low setting before you put on the headphones.
- Page 33 6.) Playback will continue until the end of the disc, then the player will stop automatically and the display will again show the total tracks and playing time on the disc. After approximately 30 seconds the power switches ‘ Off’ automatically to conserve the batteries and the display goes blank.
- Page 34 PLAY MODE BUTTON Pressing the MODE button during playback cycles the player through the following four special playback modes: (Repeat 1 Track) ALL (Repeat All Tracks) INTRO SHUFF (Shuffle) Playback. REPEAT PLAYBACK The player can be programmed to continuously repeat a single track or the entire disc automatically.
- Page 35 INTRO (Intro Scan) PLAYBACK The Intro Scan feature plays only the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc. This feature is useful when you are trying to find a particular song but you cannot remember the title. 1.) Load your disc in the player as usual and press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback.
- Page 36 PROGRAMMED PLAYBACK You can program up to 20 tracks on a disc to play in any desired order. NOTE: You can program a disc either during playback or in Stop mode. 1.) Press the PROG button once. The PROG indicator and the Program Number ‘ 01’ appear, and the track number ‘...
- Page 37 IMPORTANT! RESETTING THE SYSTEM MEMORY If this player is subject to a severe electric shock or a repeated, intentional series of incorrect key commands, the system memory may “freeze” and the player will not respond to any further key commands. If you find that the player is not responding when you operate the controls, first make sure that the batteries are not dead.
- Page 38 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE CABINET Wipe with a soft cloth. If the cabinet is very dirty, dampen the cloth with a weak solution of neutral detergent and water, and then wipe clean. CLEANING THE LENS A dirty lens will cause sound skipping and, if the lens is very dirty, the CD may not work.
- Page 39 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.
- Page 40 EMERSON PART NO. 16-2938 402-02 PRINTED IN CHINA HD8118_022004.p65 20/2/2004, 11:37...