Magnavox AQ 6570 Owner's Manual

AQ 6570 Radio Cassette Player
Owner's Manual
English
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Printed in Hong Kong TC text/JW/9738
TAPE/RADIO
p
VOLUME
R
2
9
DBB
PUSH/
RELEASE 0
PUSH PUSH
RELEASE RELEASE
BELT CLIP
2 x R6/UM3/AA-cells
Operating Instructions
POWER SUPPLY
Batteries
• Insert two alkaline batteries (R6, UM3 or AA) as indicated.
• Remove dead batteries or batteries that will not be used for a
FM/AM
long time.
TUNING
RADIO RECEPTION
• Set TAPE/RADIO to RADIO.
• Connect the headphones to p.
• Set FM-AM to FM or AM.
• Tune to the desired radio station using TUNING.
– The headphone cord will function as the
FM antenna.
For AM the unit is provided with a built-in antenna. The antenna
can be directed by turning the whole unit.
• Adjust the sound with VOLUME and DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost).
• The unit is off when TAPE/RADIO is in TAPE position and no
cassette player button is pressed.
CASSETTE PLAYBACK
• Set TAPE/RADIO to TAPE.
• Connect the headphones to p.
• Open the cassette holder and insert a cassette with the open part
facing the buttons and the full reel on your right.
• To start playback, press 2.
Operating Instructions
• Adjust the sound with VOLUME and DBB (Dynamic Bass Boost).
• To stop playback, press 9.
– The unit is switched off.
– At the end of the tape, the 2 button is automatically released and
the unit is switched off.
• For fast winding, press 6.
To stop, press 9.
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General Information

ACCESSORIES (included)
• Stereo Headphones
• Belt clip
USE YOUR HEAD WHEN USING HEADPHONES
• Hearing safety: Do not play your headphones at a high volume.
Hearing experts advise that continuous use at high volume can
permanently damage hearing.
• Traffic safety: Do not use headphones while driving a vehicle. It
may create a traffic hazard, and it's illegal in many countries. You
should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations. Even if your headphones are an
open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, do not
turn up the volume so high that you cannot hear what is going on
around you.
General Information
MAINTENANCE
• Clean the magnetic head after every 50 hours of use or, on
average, once a month by playing a cleaning cassette.
• Do not expose the unit and cassettes to rain, moisture, sand, or
excessive heat from heating equipment or vehicles parked in the
sunlight.
• Use a soft, slightly dampened chamois leather to clean the
housing.
Do not use any strong or corrosive cleaning agents such as
thinner, benzene, etc. as these will damage your unit.
ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE
1. All excessive packaging material has been omitted. The
packaging may be separated into three materials:
– cardboard (box)
– expandable polystyrene (buffer)
– polyethylene (bags, protective foam sheet).
Please observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of
these packaging materials.
2. Your unit consists of materials which can be recycled and reused
if disassembled by a specialized company. Ask about local
regulations on recycling your unit.
3. Do not dispose of dead batteries with your household waste.
Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.

Troubleshooting

If a problem occurs, check the points listed below before taking the
unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following
these suggestions, consult your dealer or service center.
Warning: Never try to repair the unit yourself, as this would
invalidate your warranty.
PROBLEM Severe radio hum or noise
– CAUSE – FM antenna (headphones
• SOLUTION cord) is not extended fully.
• Extend FM antenna
No power
(headphones cord) fully.
– Wrong battery polarity.
– Unit is too close to TV, VCR
• Insert batteries correctly.
or computer.
– Dead batteries.
• Move unit away from TV,
• Replace batteries. VCR, or computer.
No sound
Poor cassette sound quality
– Volume is not turned up.
– Tape head dirty.
• Turn up volume. • Clean tape head (See
'Maintenance').
– Headphones are not
connected.
The model number is located
• Connect headphones plug to
at the bottom of the unit.
headphones jack (p).
The serial number is located
Poor sound/sound from one
in the battery compartment.
channel only
The set complies with the
– Headphones plug is not
FCC-Rules, Part 15
inserted fully.
• Insert plug fully.