Brookstone Portable CD Player User Manual
Brookstone Portable CD Player User Manual

Brookstone Portable CD Player User Manual

Portable cd player with multi-format cd and mp3 playback

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With multi-format CD anD mP3 PlaybaCk

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  • Page 1 Portable CD Player With multi-format CD anD mP3 PlaybaCk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of conTenTs Cautions and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 Location of Parts and Controls .
  • Page 3: Cautions And Warnings

    caUTIon • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER . THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE . • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 4 DanGeR To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: Do not use while bathing or in a shower . Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink . Do not place in, drop or submerge in water or other liquid .
  • Page 5 9 . The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves, or other units (including amplifiers) that produce heat . Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat . 10 .
  • Page 6: Safety Precaution

    The ESP function is automatically engaged when playback starts . For more information please refer to page 18 of these instructions . safeTY PRecaUTIon As the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing . Stop operation immediately if any liquid or solid object should fall into the cabinet .
  • Page 7: Fcc Information

    fcc InfoRMaTIon This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation .
  • Page 8 baTTeRY PRecaUTIons • Dispose of the old batteries properly . Do not dispose of the old batteries in a fire . • Do not leave the batteries where a child or pet could play with or swallow them . If the batteries are swallowed, contact a physician immediately . •...
  • Page 9: Location Of Parts And Controls

    locaTIon of PaRTs anD conTRols 1 . DISPLAY WINDOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LCD function display 2 .
  • Page 10 5 . LINE OUT JACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connect to an external amplifier 6 .
  • Page 11: Power Supply

    PoWeR sUPPlY inserting batteries Open the battery compartment and insert 2 AA alkaline batteries (not included) according to the polarity indicators within the battery compartment . Charging rechargeable batteries: Plug an AC adapter (not included) into the CD Player and into an electrical outlet . Insert 2 Nickel Cadmium or 2 Ni-MH rechargeable batteries and set the RECHARGE Switch to on .
  • Page 12 3 . After 15 hours, unplug the AC adapter and switch the RECHARGE SWITCH to the OFF position . Note: do not charge continuously for 24 hours or more . Doing so can cause the performance of the rechargeable batteries to deteriorate . imPortant: if ni-CaD batteries are useD, their Charge time Will be aPProXimately 7-8 hours.
  • Page 13: Line Out

    lIne oUT You can connect the CD player to an additional device with the LINE IN jack . 1 . Turn down the volume on the additional device . 2 . Connect the audio signal cable (not supplied) to the LINE OUT jack of the CD player and the CD IN, AUX IN or LINE IN jack of the additional device .
  • Page 14: Playing A Cd

    PlaYInG a cD note: this CD player plays audio CDs and mP3 CDs such as CDrs and CDrWs. it will not play a Cdi, CDV or computer CD or DVD. Slide the OPEN slider towards the right and the lid opens . The “Door-Open” indicator will appear on the LCD .
  • Page 15: Playback Information

    PlaybaCk information • Playback will stop if you open the CD lid . • While the CD is being read, “Now Reading” is displayed . • If there is no activity for 10 seconds, the set will clear the display . If there is no activity after another 60 seconds, the set will turn off automatically to save battery power .
  • Page 16: Selecting A Track And Searching

    features seleCting a traCk anD searChing Selecting a track during playback: • Briefly press +SKIP/SEARCH or -SKIP/SEARCH button once or several times to skip to the current, previous or subsequent track start . Playback continues with the selected track . Selecting a track when playback is stopped: Briefly press +SKIP/SEARCH or -SKIP/SEARCH button once or several times .
  • Page 17: Programming Track Numbers

    Programming traCk numbers You can select up to 64 tracks and store them in the memory in a desired sequence . You can store any track more than once . 1 . While the unit is stopped, press the PROG button . PROGRAM “P” lights up and “CD 00 P- 01”...
  • Page 18 This player incorporates the latest digital anti-shock circuit, which prevents interruption of the sound output if the unit is subject to shock or vibration during disc playback . The anti shock system will automatically start when a disc is played . To turn off this function press the ESP button .
  • Page 19: Mp3-Cd Playback

    MP3-cD PlaYbacK imPortant information When Creating an mP3 DisC: • Use MP3 as the file extension when creating audio files onto CDR-R/Ws . Do not use any other file formats (extensions) such as doc, txt, pdf, etc . , when creating audio files in MP3 format .
  • Page 20: Track Select

    seleCting anD searChing a traCk/album The following table shows the different functions available when playing Audio CD or MP3 CDs . • Single File is displayed when playing an MP3 CD with only a root directory which contains no additional albums (folders) . •...
  • Page 21: Music Search

    musiC searCh To fast search only within a CD Audio track . • During playback, press and hold down the +SKIP/SEARCH button or -SKIP/SEARCH button . Release button at the desired passage . file searCh funCtion for mP3 CD With “menu” button You can directly search “FILE NAME”...
  • Page 22: Track Programming

    album/file seleCt Press the MENU button twice, the ALBUM name appears on the upper row and FILE name on the lower row . Select the desired ALBUM name with Direction (UP/DOWN) button or FILE name with the direction (LEFT/RIGHT) button . Press the ENT button .
  • Page 23: Specifications

    mP3 ProPerties stanDarD MPEG rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 ~ 384Kbps Sampling Frequency .
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TRoUbleshooTInG symPtom Possible Cause Possible solution Power cannot Are the batteries Insert the batteries be turned on . inserted correctly? correctly . Are the batteries dead? Replace batteries . Is the power adapter Connect the power connected properly? adapter properly . Close the CD Is the CD door closed properly?
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    TRoUbleshooTInG symPtom Possible Cause Possible solution Playback does Is the RESUME Switch off the not start from or PROGRAM RESUME function or first track . function activated? clear the PROGRAM . No sound Check all connections . Are the connection or poor plugs inserted properly? sound quality...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    (“Warranty Period”) . If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or 3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product .
  • Page 27 Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is . ” This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to product’s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes;...
  • Page 28 Merrimack, New Hampshire USA 03054 • 800-846-3000 • www . B rookstone . c om 640466...

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