Currys Essentials CHFCD10 User manual

MICRO HIFI
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CHFCD10

Contents
Unpacking.....................................................................................................................4
Product Overview.........................................................................................................5
Connecting the Speakers.............................................................................................6
Power Source ................................................................................................................6
Mains Power .........................................................................................................................................6
Radio Operation ...........................................................................................................7
General Operation..............................................................................................................................7
FM / FM-Stereo Reception...............................................................................................................7
For Better Reception..........................................................................................................................7
CD Operation ................................................................................................................7
General Operation .............................................................................................................................7
Playback .................................................................................................................................................8
Program..................................................................................................................................................8
Repeat.....................................................................................................................................................8
Maintenance .................................................................................................................9
Hints and Tips ............................................................................................................ 10
Specications............................................................................................................. 11
Safety Warnings......................................................................................................... 12

Safety Warnings
and Contents
PreparationsIntroduction and
Product Overview
Basic Operation Hints and Tips
and Specification
GB-4
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:
The Main Unit Speaker x 2
(P.N.: 166-340540-22)
Instruction Manual
(P.N.: CHFCD10-001)
Quick Start Guide
(P.N.: CHFCD10-101)
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Currys Essentials
Micro HiFi.
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.
If items are missing or damaged, please contact Partmaster (UK only).
Tel: [phone] for assistance.

Hints and Tips
and Specification
PreparationsBasic Operation Introduction and
Product Overview
Safety Warnings
and Contents
GB-5
Product Overview
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Power Indicator1.
Program2.
Repeat3.
Play/Pause4.
Previous5.
Next6.
Stop7.
Dial Pointer8.
Band Selector9.
Function Selector/OFF10.
CD Door11.
LED Display12.
FM Stereo Indicator13.
Tuning Control14.
Volume Control15.
Speaker Sockets (L/R)16.
FM Aerial17.
Mains Cable18.

Safety Warnings
and Contents
PreparationsIntroduction and
Product Overview
Basic Operation Hints and Tips
and Specification
GB-6
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 unit to a mains socket.
Connecting the Speakers
Connect the speaker cables at the back of the speakers to the speaker sockets (L/R) at
the back of the main unit.
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speaker (L) speaker (R)main unit

Hints and Tips
and Specification
PreparationsBasic Operation Introduction and
Product Overview
Safety Warnings
and Contents
GB-7
Radio Operation
General Operation
Set the1. FUNCTION selector to RADIO mode.
Select the desired band by using the2. BAND selector.
Adjust radio frequency to your desired station by using the3. TUNING control.
Adjust the4. VOLUME control to the desired level.
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 illuminate to indicate that the FM STEREO reception is good.
For Better Reception
FM - This unit has a FM aerial located at the rear of the main unit. This wire should be
extended for better reception.
AM - This unit is equipped with a built-in directional ferrite AM aerial. Reorient the unit
around to get a better reception.
CD Operation
General Operation
PLAY / PAUSE
Press to start playing the CD disc.•
Press again to pause the CD playback temporarily.•
Press again to resume the CD playback.•
NEXT and PREVIOUS
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.•

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PreparationsIntroduction and
Product Overview
Basic Operation Hints and Tips
and Specification
GB-8
Playback
Set the1. FUNCTION selector to CD mode.
Open the CD door and place a CD with the label side facing up in the CD2.
compartment.
Close the CD door.3.
Focus search is performed when the disc is inside. The total number of tracks will4.
appear on the display.
Press the5. button to start playing the CD disc.
Adjust the6. VOLUME control to the desired level.
Press the7. button again when you want to stop playback temporarily.
Press the8. button to stop playback.
Program
Up to 20 tracks can be programmed for disc play in any order.•
Be sure to press the• button before use to ensure no prior program has been set.
Press the1. PROGRAM button, the display will show 01 and ash.
Select desired track by using the2. or button.
Press the3. PROGRAM button again to conrm desired track into the program
memory.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter additional tracks into the program memory.4.
When all the desired tracks have been programmed, press the5.
button to play the disc in the order you have programmed the
tracks. The program indicator will ash.
Press the6. button twice to terminate programmed play. 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:
REPEAT 11.
The repeat indicator will ash.
REPEAT ALL2.
The repeat indicator is on.
NORMAL PLAYBACK3.
REPEAT 1 REPEAT ALL NORMAL
PLAYBACK
Program
Indicator

Hints and Tips
and Specification
PreparationsBasic Operation Introduction and
Product Overview
Safety Warnings
and Contents
GB-9
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

Safety Warnings
and Contents
PreparationsIntroduction and
Product Overview
Basic Operation Hints and Tips
and Specification
GB-10
Hints and Tips
Problem Solution
No power supply Check that the mains cable is correctly
connected to the mains.
No sound from the speakers Check that the speaker cables are securely•
connected.
Check to see if the• Volume control is set to
minimum.
The system may be in pause mode.•
Press the button to resume normal
playback.
Poor radio reception Extend the aerial or move the Micro HiFi around
for better reception.
The CD compartment cannot be
closed
The disc is not correctly positioned in its
compartment.
CD does not play The disc is dirty.•
The disc is placed upside down.•
The• PAUSE function is on. Press button to
resume the playback.
It is a MP3 disc. Replace with an audio CD.•
Audio distortions or no audio
during CD playback
The surface of the disc is dirty or scratched.