Bush PCD-6200MP3 User manual

ENG-1
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
NEVER REMOVE THE COVER. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS. ONLY QUALIFIED
REPAIR TECHNICIANS SHOULD WORK ON THIS
EQUIPMENTS.
HARZARD WARNING
Read this instruction and safety manual carefully before use. Keep this manual in a safe place for further
reference.
WARNINGS
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
The lightning symbol inside an equilateral
triangle warns the user of the presence inside the
product of uninsulated hazardous electric
voltages powerful enough to represent an
electrocution risk.
The exclamation mark symbol inside an
equilateral triangle warns the user that important
operating and servicing (troubleshooting)
instructions are contained in the documentation
accompanying the product.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
APPAREIL À LASER DE CLASSE1
PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE1
CAUTIONS
IN V IS I B LE L AS E R R A DI ATI O N
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS
DEF EATE D. AVOID EXPO SUR E
TO BEAM.
EXPLANATION OF GRAPHIC SYMOBOLS.
HAZARD WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This product contains a low-power emitter.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
To ensure safe use of this product, please follow the
advice below:
Positioning
Power supply
Safety instructions
Do not use the product in extremely hot, cold, dusty
or damp condition.
Place the product on a smooth, flat surface.
Do not obstruct the flow of air through the product.
Place it on a well-ventilated position; do not cover
with fabric or stand on a rug or carpet.
Before using this product, check that its rated
voltage matches your mains power supply voltage.
Never pull on the power cord when plugging in or un-
plugging the product: always use the plug pulling the
cord could damage it and create a risk of electric
shock.
Unplug the product from the mains socket if you do
not intend to use it for an extended period.
The On/Off button does not isolate the product from
the power supply. To disconnect the product from the
mains power supply, you must unplug the power cord.
This product should only be used in a horizontal
position.
Condensation
In the event of a problem, unplug the power cord and
contact a qualified repair technician.
Ventilation precautions
Warning concerning liquids
Do n ot a llow liquids to splash or spill onto the product,
and never stand a liquid-filled container (vase, jar,
etc.)on the top of it.
Warning concerning excessive sound levels
Water droplets or condensation may from inside it is
moved into a very warm, humid atmosphere.
Condensation can cause the product to malfunction.
Leave the set in a warm room for 1 to 2 hours to allow
the condensation to evaporate.
Never obstruct the product’s ventilation holes.
Owing to this product’s extremely low noise output
and extended dynamic range, the user may be
tempted to turn up the volume louder than necessary.
The sound output may be excessively high, to the
point of damaging the product’s headphones or
lo u d sp e a ke r. Al w ay s k ee p t he v o lu m e wi t h in
Owner’s record
For your convenience, record the model number and serial number for future reference.
Model :____________________________________Serial number :_____________________________
Instruction Manual - Please keep for future reference
BUSH CD/MP3/Radio
PCD-6200MP3

ENG-2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This product is designed for use in moderate climate. Do not use or install this unit where it would be
exposed to direct sunlight or in extremely hot temperatures, or near a radiator, stove or appliance that
produces heat.
Do not take this unit into the bathroom, or near a swimming pool. Do not use it where it would be exposed to
water, moisture, dripping or splashing.
No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, placed on the product.
No naked flame sources, such as lighted candies on the product.
If water gets inside the unit, Unplug the power cord from the supply socket and consult your dealer.
Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. To avoid electric shock, NEVER touch any internal parts.
Repairs/servicing should be left to qualified service personnel.
When connecting or disconnecting from the mains supply, hold the plug but not the cord. Pulling the cord
may damage it and is dangerous.
Do not drop the unit, spill liquid into it or allow objects to fall in it.
When plugged in, a very small current will flow. To save electricity and for safe, it is recommended that the
product is completely disconnected with the AC mains socket after the unit not used for a long time.
Consult your nearest dealer when damage, disconnection or contact failure is found with the cord.
Do not bend the cord sharply, pull or twist it.
Do not modify the power cord in any manner.
Do not insert any metallic object in the unit.
Unplug the power cord when there is the possibility of lighting.
Mains plug is used as the disconnecting device. It shall remain readily operable and should not be
obstructed during intended used.
To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains, the mains plug of the apparatus
shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.
In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge, just reset the product reconnect of power source
may be required to resume normal operation.
POSITIONING THE UNIT
A minimum distance of 6 INCHES must be kept to provide sufficient ventilation.
Do not place the product in closed bookcases or racks without proper ventilation.
Allow adequate ventilation for the unit ventilation. It should not be impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items such as newspapers, table cloths, curtains etc .
Do not stand it on a thick pile carpet, install it in a thick pile carpet, or install it in a place with inadequate air
flow. Place the unit on a flat even surface.
Do not use the unit in excessively hot, cold, dusty, damp or humid place.
Condensation may form inside the CD player if the unit is left anywhere warm and damp, or if you move the
unit from somewhere cold to a warm room. In this case, let the unit stand for 1-2 hours or gradually increase
the room temperature that the unit will be dry before use.
ENG-3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Do not place it where it could be subject to vibration.
Do not place it where it could be magnetised by a magnet or speaker. Since there are magnets, do not place
tapes as recorded data could be erased.
When this unit is used near a TV, the TV picture could be distorted. If this happens, move the unit away form
the TV. If the situation could not be solved, avoid using the unit when the TV is turned on.
Keep the CD door closed so the lens is not contaminated by dust. Do not touch the lens.
Mains plug is used as the disconnect device. It shall remain readily operable and should not be
obstructed during intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains, the
main plug of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.
Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Warning: excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
SAFETY MECHANISM
This unit incorporates a safety interlock mechanism that switches the laser beam on and off, when the disc
holder is open, the laser baser beam stops automatically.

ENG-4 ENG-5
FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
Front panel
Top panel
Rear panel
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REAR PANEL
16. VOLUME CONTROL
- sound level control.
17. AC POWER SUPPLY
- power supply cord connection.
18. BATTERY COMPARTMENT
- opening of the battery compartment.
19. TUNING KNOB
- AM/FM/FM ST. stations selector.
FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
FRONT AND TOP PANEL
1. SPEAKER
DISPLAY
- display of CD functions.
3. FM STEREO INDICATOR
- display of FM stereo indications.
4. TELESCOPIC ANTENNA
- improvement of FM reception.
5. BAND SELECTOR (AM•FM•FM ST.)
- frequency band selection: AM, FM or FM ST.
6. NEXT
CD: next tracks.
7. PLAY/PAUSE
CD: start or pauses CD playback.
8. BACK
CD: return to the previous track.
9. STOP
CD: stops CD playback or delete a program.
10. CD DOOR
- CD compartment door open/close mark
(OPEN/CLOSE).
11. REPEAT
CD: repeat a track/CD/program.
12. PROGRAM
CD: programming and control of programmed
track number.
13. STEREO HEADPHONE JACK
- connect for the 3.5mm stereo headphone.
14. FUNCTION SELECTOR
- source selection CD/MP3 or RADIO and power off.
15. HANDLE
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ENG-6
POWER SUPPLY
If you would like, the electrical power supply can be used to save the batteries. Make sure that the unit is
unplugged from the wall outlet before inserting the batteries.
USING THE DC POWER SUPPLY
Batteries (not included)
Open the battery compartment and insert 8 R14 batteries with respect to the "+" and "-" polarity indications
in the compartment.
Important:
When replacing the batteries, make sure you dispose of the old batteries in accordance with applicable
regulations. They should be disposed of in a location specifically designated for that purpose so they can
be recycled safely and without posing any risk for the environment. Do not burn or bury them.
Incorrect use of the batteries may result in electrolyte leakage having a corrosive effect in the
compartment.
Do not mix different types of batteries: do not use alkaline batteries with saline batteries, for example.
only use batteries of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not mix old and new batteries when inserting new ones.
If the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the unit.
USING THE AC POWER SUPPLY
Make sure that the voltage indicated on the manufacturer's nameplate in the battery compartment
corresponds to the voltage supplied by your electrical installation. If this is not the case, consult your
dealer or service center.
Connect the electrical power cable the unit then plug it into the wall outlet. The wall outlet must be
located near the product and be easily accessible.
To turn power to the apparatus off, unplug the power supply cable from the wall outlet.
To protect the unit during violent thunderstorms, unplug the power supply cable from the wall outlet.
Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
Warning: excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
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ENG-7
GENERAL OPERATION
GENERAL OPERATION
Select the source by setting the FUNCTION SELECTOR to CD/MP3, OFF or RADIO.
Set the desired volume level using the VOLUME KNOB.
To turn off the unit, set the FUNCTION SELECTOR to OFF.
RADIO RECEPTION
Set the FUNCTION SELECTOR to RADIO.
Position the BAND SELECTOR on the desired band: AM, FM or FM ST.
Turn the TUNING CONTROL to search for the desired station.
NOTE: The FM stereo indicator comes on if the BAND SELECTOR is set on FM stereo and you have tuned
the radio to an FM stereo station.
Adjust VOLUME CONTROL for the desired volume level.
When you have finished listening to the radio, position the FUNCTION SELECTOR to OFF to turn the
unit off.
Helpful hints:
To improve radio reception
To listen to the FM radio, extend the telescopic antenna and orient it for optimum reception. Reduce
the length of the antenna if the signal is too strong (if you are very near the transmitter, for example).
As the unit is equipped with a built-in antenna, the telescopic antenna does not have to be used to
listen to AM stations. Move the entire unit to orient the built-in antenna.
STEREO HEADPHONE JACK
Plug stereo headphones (not included), equipped with a 3.5mm mini-plug, into the PHONES jack for private
listening, without disturbing those around you.
Reduce the VOLUME to a low level before putting on the headphones. You can then adjust the VOLUME
progressively to a comfortable level.
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ENG-8
CD/MP3 PLAYER OPERATION
CD PLAYBACK
The CD player supports audio discs, CD-R, CD-RW and MP3 files. Do not attempt to read CD-ROM, CDi,
VCDs, DVDs or data CDs.
Note: Even if this portable radio-CD player is able to read CD-R and CD-RW discs, in addition to conventional
compact discs, it is not possible to offer a 100% guarantee that all CD-R/RW discs can be read; playback
depends on the quality and condition of the blank discs that you use, among other things. A playback failure
does not necessarily indicate that the unit is malfunctioning.
1. Position the FUNCTION SELECTOR on CD/MP3 (the display unit briefly displays - - -).
2. To open the CD player door, raise it by the corner marked OPEN/CLOSE.
3. Insert a CD, CD-R, CD-RW or MP3 disc, printed surface facing upwards and gently press the CD
player door to close it.
4. Start playback by pressing PLAY/PAUSE.
5. Press PLAY/PAUSE to interrupt or resume playback.
6. To stop CD playback, press STOP.
NOTE: CD playback stops automatically when:
the CD compartment is opened;
the radio function is selected;
the CD is finished.
SELECTING A DIFFERENT TRACK
During playback, press NEXT or BACK on the unit or remote control unit to select a track.
If you have selected a track number in Stop or Pause mode, press PLAY/PAUSE to resume playback.
Briefly press NEXT to pass to the next track or press NEXT several times until the desired track
number appears in the display.
Briefly press BACK to return to the start of the current track.
Press BACK several times to find a previous track.
SEARCHING FOR A PASSAGE ON A TRACK
1. Press and hold BACK or NEXT to read the track in fast forward mode at reduced volume.
2. When you have found the desired passage, release the BACK or NEXT button(normal playback
resumes automatically).
REPEAT
Repeat: playback of the current track continuously.
Repeat all: playback of the entire CD continuously.
PROGRAMMING OF TRACK NUMBERS
Up to 20 tracks can be programmed in any order. If desired, a given track can be programmed more than
once.
1. Press PROG. , in the STOP mode. (The program icon and P01 appear on the display)
2. Press BACK or NEXT to select your desired track. When your selected track number appears on the
display. Press PROG. once and it will be stored in the memory.
3. Then, the program icon and P02 appear on the display, press BACK or NEXT to select your desired
second track. Press PROG. once and it will be stored in the memory.
4. Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all desired tracks in this way.
5. To playback your program, press PLAY/PAUSE to start from P01 track.
PROGRAM CHECK
In STOP mode, press the PROG. button. (the display unit displays the track numbers in the order
programmed).
DELETING A PROGRAM
Perform the following operations to delete the memory:
Open the CD door;
Select the RADIO source;
Press STOP once.
ENG-9
MAINTENANCE & SAFETY
CD PLAYER AND CD HANDLING
OPERATING PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Place the unit on a hard and plane surface to ensure that it does not
tip over.
Do not expose the unit, batteries or the CDs to humidity, rain, sand or
an excessive source of heat from a heater or direct sunlight.
No not open the apparatus. A gap of at least 15 cm must be kept
between the ventilation openings and the surrounding surfaces in
order to ensure sufficient ventilation and avoid all accumulation of
heat.
The unit's mechanism features self-lubricating bearings and thus do
not require grease or lubrication.
Use a soft and dry cloth to clean the unit. Never use cleaning agents
containing alcohol, ammonia, benzene or abrasives, which may
damage the cabinet.
CLEANING CDs
Use a soft and clean cloth to wipe away fingerprints or dust from the surface of the disc.
Wipe in a straight motion from the center to the edge. Very small dust particles and slight smudges
have absolutely no effect on the sound quality.
Never use chemical products such as sprays for conventional (vinyl) records, anti-static aerosols,
benzene or thinners to clean your CDs.
To reduce the risk of scratches, always store CDs in their case when not used.
Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight, high humidity or excessively high temperatures for long periods
of time.
Never write or affix labels to the CD's surfaces.
CLEANING THE LENS
If the lens is dirty, the sound may skip and the CD may not be read correctly. Open the CD door and clean
the lens as follows:
Unplug the power cord.
Dust or dry particles:
Blow on the lens several times using a camera lens brush, then wipe it gently with the brush to remove
the dust. Then blow again on the lens.
Fingerprints:
If you are unable to clean the lens with the camera lens brush, use a dry cotton swab to clean the
surface, from the center to the outside.

TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUB LESHOOTING
If a problem occurs, check the points below before taking the apparatus in for repair.
Do not open the apparatus to prevent all risk of electrocution.
If you are unable to solve a problem using the indications provided below, contact your dealer or after-sales
service center.
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the apparatus yourself; doing so will void
the guarantee.
Problem
Solution
NO INFORMATION DISPLAYED ABOUT THE DISC
No CD in the player.
Insert a CD, CD-R or CD-RW in the player.
The CD is scratched or very dirty.
Replace/clean CD. See Maintenance.
The laser lens is covered with condensation.
Wait until condensation disappears from the
lens.
The CD-R is blank or the disc is not finalized.
Use a finalized CD-R.
THE CD IS NOT READ
The CD is scratched or very dirty.
Replace/clean CD. See Maintenance.
The laser lens is covered with condensation.
Wait until condensation disappears from the
lens.
THE CD SKIP TRACKS
The CD is scratched or dirty.
Replace/clean CD. See Maintenance.
A program sequence us activated.
Exit the programming mode(s).
NO SOUND/ELECTRIC POWER
The volume is not properly set.
Adjust the volume.
The electrical power cord is not plugged in
correctly.
Check the power cord connections.
The batteries are dead/not inserted correctly.
Chec k the instal latio n and charge of the
batteries.
TH E DI S P LAY UNIT DO E S NOT FUNC T I O N
CORRECTLY/THE BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION
Electrostatic discharge.
Turn the unit off and disconnect it. Plug it back in
a few seconds later.
SPECIFICATIONS
ENG-10
(The technical characteristics are liable to change without notice)
Power supply
Power consumption
Dimensions of unit
Weight
Frequency range
Output power (RMS)
Speaker
Headphone
: AC 230V ~ 50Hz
: DC 12V 8 x UM-2/R14 batteries (not included)
: 13 Watts
: 257(L) x 200(W) x 118(H) mm
: 1.488 kgs
: AM 540 to 1600KHz
: FM 88 to 108MHz
: 2 x 1.2W RMS
: 8 Ohms
: ø 3.5mm
PRODUCT GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of
Guarantor: Argos Ltd
489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard
Central Milton Keynes
Mk9 2NW
Year
This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. Any
defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced,
refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer
from whom you purchased the unit.
The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:
- The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, cabinet parts, knobs
or consumable items.
- The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the
instructions contained in this manual.
- It must be used solely for domestic purpose.
- The guarantee will be rendered invalided if the product is re-sold or has been
damaged by inexpert repair.
- Specifications are subject to change without notice.
- The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages.
- The guarantee is in addition to, and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights.
WASTE ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS SHOULD NOT BE DISPOSED OF WITH
HOUSEHOLD WASTE. PLEASE RECYCLE WHERE FACILITIES EXIST.
CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR RECYCLING ADVICE.