Currys Essentials CCDSTR10 User manual

PORTABLE CD STEREO
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CCDSTR10
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Content
Unpacking.............................................................................................................................4
Product Overview.................................................................................................................5
Front View .......................................................................................................................................................5
Top View ..........................................................................................................................................................5
Power Source ........................................................................................................................6
Mains Power...................................................................................................................................................6
Battery Power ................................................................................................................................................6
Radio Operation ...................................................................................................................7
General Operation .......................................................................................................................................7
FM / FM-Stereo Reception.........................................................................................................................7
For Better Reception ...................................................................................................................................7
CD Operation ........................................................................................................................8
PLAY/PAUSE....................................................................................................................................................8
SKIP + and SKIP –..........................................................................................................................................8
STOP..................................................................................................................................................................8
Playback...........................................................................................................................................................8
Program ...........................................................................................................................................................9
Repeat ..............................................................................................................................................................9
Maintenance .......................................................................................................................10
Hints and Tips .....................................................................................................................11
Specications......................................................................................................................12
Safety Warnings .................................................................................................................13
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If items are missing or damaged, please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: [phone] for assistance.
Unpacking
Remove all packaging from the unit. Retain the packaging. If you dispose of it please do so
according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
Instruction Manual
(P.N.: 171-062059-70)
The Main Unit
Instruction Manual
(P.N.: 642-100201-10)
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Currys Essentials
Portable CD Stereo.
We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in
order that you fully understand all the operational features it oers. You will
also nd some hints and tips to help you resolve any issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction
manual for future reference.
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Product Overview
Front View
Top View
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1. LED Display
2. FM Stereo Indicator
3. Power Indicator
4. Speakers
5. PLAY/PAUSE Button
1. FM Aerial
2. FUNCTION Selector
3. VOLUME Control
4. Handle
5. CD Door
6. STOP Button
7. SKIP – Button
8. SKIP + Button
9. REPEAT Button
10. PROG Button
6. BAND Selector
7. TUNING Control
8. Dial Pointer
9. OPEN/CLOSE
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Connections
Maintenance Operation
Hints and Tips
and Specification
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Power Source
Mains Power
Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage. Connect
the mains cable at the back of the Portable CD Stereo into a mains socket.
Battery Power
Insert 6 x“C” size batteries (not included) correctly by following the polarity (+ and –)
indications in the battery compartment.
Handling the Batteries
• Improper or incorrect use of batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which
could cause re, personal injury or damage to property.
• When the batteries are exhausted, the appliance will not function. Replace both
batteries at the same time with new ones.
• Use only the types of batteries indicated in this manual.
• Do not install new batteries with used ones and do not mix dierent types of
batteries.
• Do not dispose of used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with
local regulations.
• Remove batteries from the Portable CD Stereo if you do not plan to use it for a long
period of time, otherwise the batteries may leak.
To the mains socket
Bottom view
Insert 6 x“C” size
batteries into the
battery compartment
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Radio Operation
General Operation
• Set the FUNCTION selector to RADIO mode.
• Select desired band by using the BAND selector.
• Adjust radio frequency to your desired station by using the TUNING control.
• Adjust the sound with the VOLUME control.
FM / FM-Stereo Reception
• Set the BAND selector to FM mode for MONO reception.
• Set the BAND selector to FM ST. mode for STEREO reception. The Stereo indicator will
light up to indicate FM STEREO reception is good.
For Better Reception
– Extend and reorient the aerial for better FM reception.
–ReorientthePortableCDStereotogetabetterAMreception.
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CD Operation
PLAY / PAUSE
• Press to start playing CD.
• Press again to stop playing CD temporarily.
• Press again to resume playback.
SKIP + and SKIP –
• Press to go to the next track or back to the previous track.
• Press and hold while playing until you nd the place on the track you want.
STOP
• Press to stop all CD operation.
Playback
1. Set the FUNCTION selector to CD mode.
2. Open the CD door and place a CD with the label up in the CD compartment.
3. Close the CD door.
4. Focus search is performed if disc is inside. Total number of tracks is read and appears
on the display.
5. Press the button to start playing CD.
6. Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired level.
7. Press the button again when you want to stop playback temporarily.
8. Press the STOP button to stop playback.
The CD player does not support MP3 - CD discs.
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Program
• Up to 20 tracks can be programmed for disc play in any order.
• Be sure to press the STOP button before use.
1. Press the PROG button, the display will show 01 and ash.
2. Select desired track by using the SKIP + or SKIP – button.
3. Press the PROG button again to conrm desired track into the
program memory.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter additional tracks into the
program memory.
5. When all the desired tracks have been programmed,
press the button to play the disc in the order you have
programmed the tracks and the program indicator ashes.
6. Press the STOP button twice to terminate programmed play
and the program indicator will turn o.
Repeat
Press the REPEAT button before or during CD playback. You can set a single track or all the
tracks to play repeatedly. Each press switches the repeat mode as follows:
1. REPEAT 1 (The repeat indicator is ashing.)
2. REPEAT ALL (The repeat indicator is steadily on.)
3. NORMAL PLAYBACK
program indicator
REPEAT 1 REPEAT ALL NORMAL
PLAYBACK
repeat
indicator
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Maintenance
Handling Discs
• Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
• Do not attach paper or tape to the disc.
Cleaning Discs
• Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc
from the centre outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.
• If you cannot wipe o the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly
moistened soft cloth and nish with a dry cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzine, commercially available cleaners
or antistatic spray. They may damage the disc.
Storing Discs
• Do not store discs in places subjected to direct sunlight or near heat sources.
• Do not store discs in places subjected to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a
humidier.
• Storing discs vertically in a case, stacking discs or placing objects on discs outside of their
cases may cause warping.
Playback side
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