Contents ..................1 Controls ..................2 Battery Operation ..............3 Mains Operation ................ 3 Operating the radio ..............4 Presetting stations ..............5 Recalling a preset station ............6 Inserting a CD ................7 Playing a CD ................7 CD bookmark ................8 Selecting a track ...............
3. Reduced power, distortion, and a ‘stuttering’ sound are all signs that the batteries may need replacing. We would recommend for economy that your CD9949 is used on the mains whenever possible with battery operation for occasional or stand-by use only.
Operating the radio Radio Tape 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position. 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band . For the FM waveband fully extend the Telescopic aerial angle and rotate, if necessary, to obtain best reception. 3.
Presetting stations You may preset up to 15 different stations, 5 on FM, 5 on MW and 5 on Radio Tape 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position to switch on. 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band 3.
Recalling a preset station Radio Tape 1. Slide Function switch to the Radio position to switch on. 2. Slide Waveband switch to select the required wave band 3. Momentarily press the required Preset button, the preset number and station frequency will appear in the display. 4.
Inserting a CD Radio Tape 1. Slide the Function switch to the CD position. 2. To open the CD compartment, press the CD door on the edge marked Open/Close 3. Insert an Audio CD, printed side facing up. Close the CD door. The CD player will scan the contents of the CD and the total number of tracks and total playing time will appear on the display.
CD bookmark Your 'Symphony' CD radio cassette recorder has a unique feature called CD Bookmark. Whilst playing a CD simply press stop and your CD unit will automatically remember the last played position ensuring that next time you press Play you return to the same place without losing a single word.
Selecting a track 1. Whilst the CD is playing, press and release either the Track up or Track down buttons to change to the desired track. TRACK 2. You can also change tracks when the player is in stop mode. Change to the desired track using the Track up or Track down buttons (e.g.
Listening to cassette tapes Radio Tape Note: This unit is not suitable for recording onto CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) cassettes. For playback any cassette type may be used 1. Slide the Function switch to the Tape position. 2.
Recording from the Radio Radio Tape 1. Slide the Function switch to the Radio position. 2. Tune in to the desired station. 3. Adjust the Volume control to suit your requirements. 4. Insert a blank cassette with the tape surface uppermost and the side you wish to record on facing towards you.
Recording from CD Radio Tape 1. Slide the Function switch to the CD position. 2. Insert a CD into the compartment. Insert a blank cassette with the tape surface upwards and the side you wish to record on facing towards you. 3.
Recording from an external microphone (not included) Radio Tape When recording from an external microphone the loudspeakers remain connected for monitoring purposes. If you do not wish to hear the recording being made simply rotate the volume control to minimum. The recording level is set automatically and is not affected by the setting of the Volume control.
Preventing accidental erasure 1. To safeguard your recordings against accidental erasure, break off the appropriate tab on the cassette as shown . 2. There is one tab for each side of the cassette. This will prevent the Record button from being pressed. 3.
Headphones (not included) 1. A Headphone Socket (3.5mm) located on the left hand end of your CD radio cassette is provided for use with either headphones or an earpiece. Inserting the headphone plug automatically mutes the internal loudspeaker.
Specifications Circuit Features Power Requirements Loudspeaker 2 x 100mm Mains AC 230 volts, 50Hz only Output Power 2 x 2.5 Watts Batteries 8 x LR14 (C size) Headphone socket 3.5mm dia Microphone socket 3.5mm dia Aerial System FM Telescopic aerial Frequency Coverage Built-in Ferrite aerial 87.5-108MHz...
When replacing the fuse only a 3A ASTA approved to BS1362 type should be used and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover. Your CD9949 will operate from a supply of AC 230 volts, 50Hz only. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN.
Guarantee This instrument is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of delivery to the original owner against failure due to faulty workmanship or component breakdown, subject to the procedure stated below. Should any component or part fail during this guarantee period it will be repaired or replaced free of charge.
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