Denver TCD-30 User manual

LOCATION OF CONTROL
1. CD DOOR
2. BASS BOOST BUTTON
3. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
4. REPEAT BUTTON
5. PROGRAM BUTTON
6. RANDOM BUTTON
7. CD STOP BUTTON
8. SKIP/SEARCH BACKWARD “- ”
BUTTON
9. SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD “+”
BUTTON
10. CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
11.BAND SWITCH
12.TUNING KNOB
13.CASSETTE PAUSE BUTTON
14. CASSETTE STOP/EJECT BUTTON
15. CASSETTE F. FORWARD BUTTON
16.CASSETTE REWIND BUTTON
17.CASSETTE PLAY BUTTON
18.CASSETTE RECORD BUTTON
19. CASSETTE DOOR
20.LCD DISPLAY
21.FM STEREO LED INDICATOR
22.LEFT SPEAKER
23.RIGHT SPEAKER
24.FM ANTENNA
25.AC SOCKET
26.AUX IN JACK
27. STEREO HEADPHONE JACK
28.FUNCTION SWITCH
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AC OPERATION
Before operation please ensure that the voltage on the set corresponds to the
voltage of your local area. Unravel the AC Line Cord; insert one end into AC
socket on the unit and the other end into a standard AC outlet.
Remarks:
1) In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge (ESD), reset the unit by
re-connecting the AC cord again to resume to normal operation.
2) When not in use – Unplug the AC power cord completely from the AC power socket.
Warning:
The power cable/disconnect device shall remain easy to operate/disconnect.
BATTERY OPERATION
Disconnect the AC Cord Set completely. Open the BATTERY DOOR and insert
UM-2/ “C” size x 8 batteries (not supplied) making sure that the indicated
battery polarity is observed.
When not in use – remove all the batteries if the unit will not be used for
several months or more.
RADIO OPERATION
1. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to the “RADIO” position.
2. Slide the BAND SWITCH to the desired waveband (FM or FM ST.).
3. Turn the TUNING KNOB to your desired radio station.
Note: Radio frequency is shown on the LCD DISPLAY.
4. Adjust the sound level by rotating the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB.
5. To turn off the radio simply slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “TAPE/OFF”
position.
FM STEREO INDICATOR
Tuning to a FM stereo broadcast station the “FM ST.” LED indicator will light
up. In weak signal areas the FM Stereo signal may not be strong enough and
can cause excessive background noise. In this case, slide the BAND SWITCH
to “FM” position.
ANTENNAS
For best reception, fully extend the FM ANTENNA to receive FM stations.
BASS BOOST
To increase bass at all volume levels, push the BASS BOOST BUTTON to “ON”
position to boost the low frequency tone for an emphasized bass sound.
To release the super bass simply push the button again.
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STEREO HEADPHONE JACK (Earphone/Headphone is not included)
For private listening, insert the plug of a Stereo Headphone into the STEREO
HEADPHONE JACK and adjust the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB accordingly. Be
sure that your headphone has a 3.5mm diameter stereo plug with an
impedance of 32 ohms. During the use of headphone the speakers are
disconnected automatically.
CASSETTE OPERATION
Tape Playback
1. Depress the CASSETTE STOP/EJECT BUTTON to open the cassette door.
2. Insert a pre-recorded cassette tape into the cassette compartment and
close the cassette door.
3. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to TAPE position.
4. Depress the PLAY BUTTON.
5. Adjust the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB to your desired listening level.
6. To stop the tape, depress the STOP/EJECT BUTTON.
Fast Forward and Rewind
The tape can be fast forward or rewound by depressing the FAST FORWARD
or REWIND BUTTON respectively.
Pause Function
During playback or recording, the tape can be stopped temporarily by
depressing the PAUSE BUTTON. To continue playback or recording, press the
PAUSE BUTTON again.
Auto Stop System
When the tape runs to the end during playback or recording, the cassette
operation will be stopped automatically.
Note: When Fast Forwarding or Rewinding, the STOP BUTTON must be pressed
when the tape runs to the end.
Caution
To avoid damage to the cassette mechanism or to the cassette tapes, always
depress the STOP/EJECT BUTTON between each operation!
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Recording from the radio
1. Tune to a desired radio program as described in the “RADIO OPERATION”
section.
2. Insert a blank cassette tape into the cassette compartment.
3. Press the PAUSE BUTTON.
4. Press the RECORD BUTTON. The PLAY BUTTON is engaged simultaneously
to start recording. With the built-in Automatic Level Control (ALC), the
best recording quality is automatically adjusted. Changing the volume level
will not affect the recording. Release the PAUSE BUTTON to begin
recording.
5. To stop recording temporarily, press the PAUSE BUTTON. To continue the
recording, press the PAUSE BUTTON once again.
6. Press the STOP/EJECT BUTTON to stop recording.
7. When the tape runs to its end, the cassette operation will be stopped
automatically.
AUXILIARY MODE (AUX)
1. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “AUX”
position, “AUX” indicator will be
shown on the LCD DISPLAY.
2. Connect the earphone socket from the
Auxiliary unit (e.g. MP3 player or MD player) into AUX-IN JACK on the
rear of this product via an Audio Line Cord (3.5mm plug on both ends;
not supplied).
3. Play the Auxiliary unit. Music from the Auxiliary unit can be listened
through the speakers of this product.
CD OPERATION
Playing Compact Disc (CD-R-RW Playback compatible)
Note: Should skipping of tracks occur during CD playing try reduce the volume.
When CD is playing do not open the CD Door.
1. Open the CD DOOR by pulling up the CD DOOR. Put a CD disc into the
CD compartment and close the CD DOOR. Set the FUNCTION SWITCH to
“CD” position.
Note: Ensure the CD DOOR is closed properly and locked in place.
2. When CD DOOR is closed with a CD inside, total number of the tracks in
the disc will be shown on the LCD DISPLAY and the unit will go to stop
mode.
3. If the CD DOOR is not closed or there has no disc inside, LCD DISPLAY
will show “ ” and go to stop mode.
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Play/Pause Mode
1. When the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON is
pressed during CD stop mode, the first
track will be played. The “PLAY” Indicator
and the specific track number will be
shown on the LCD DISPLAY.
2. For interruption while CD is playing,
press CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON once. The
“PLAY” Indicator will blink continuously on the
LCD DISPLAY.
3. Though the sound stops, the disc will
spin continuously. To resume playback, press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON again. The music will start from the exact position where it was
interrupted.
4. To stop the CD, press CD STOP BUTTON once whether the CD is in Play
or Pause mode.
5. To turn off the unit, slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “TAPE/OFF” position.
Skip and Search Mode
1. During play or pause mode, when the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD “+” or
BACKWARD “-” BUTTON is pressed once, it will go to the next track or
back to the beginning of the track.
2. During play mode, when the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD “+” or
BACKWARD “-” BUTTON is pressed and held, it will search the track with
high audible speed forward or backward.
Repeat Mode
1. Repeat 1:
When the REPEAT BUTTON is pressed
once, the “REPEAT” indicator will light
and flash continuously. This single track
of music will be repeated.
2. Repeat all:
When the REPEAT BUTTON is pressed
twice, the “REPEAT” indicator will stay lit.
The whole disc will be played
continuously.
3. To cancel the Repeat function
Press the REPEAT BUTTON repeatedly until the lighted REPEAT indicator
disappears from the LCD DISPLAY.
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Random Play Mode
This feature allows the track on the disc to be played in a random order.
1. During the CD stop mode, press the RANDOM BUTTON, the “ ”
indicator will be shown on the LCD DISPLAY. Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON and all music will be played in random order automatically.
2. To cancel the random play function, press the RANDO BUTTON again, “
” Indicator will disappear from the LCD DISPLAY.
Program Mode
1. During CD stop mode, press the
PROGRAM BUTTON once. The
“PROGRAM”indicator and the number of
program to be memorized starts from
“01” will light up and blink continuously.
Press the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD “+” OR BACKWARD “-” BUTTON
to select your desired musical track, LCD
DISPLAY will show the appropriate track
number. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON
again to store this desired track into
memory. (Ex. Track no. 7)
2. Repeat above procedure until all desired tracks have been programmed.
A total of 30 tracks can be stored into memory. After complete
programming LCD DISPLAY will show “01” again and flash continuously.
3. To start the Programmed playback, press the CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
once.
4. To check the program you have stored after complete programming,
press the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD “+” or BACKWARD “-” BUTTON
step by step during the programmed playback mode.
5. To cancel the Programmed memory:
¾During CD stop mode, press the CD STOP BUTTON once.
or
¾Open the CD DOOR during the CD stop mode.
RECORDING FROM CD PLAYER
1. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “CD” position.
2. Put a CD into the CD compartment with the label side upward.
3. Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment and press PAUSE BUTTON
of the cassette deck.
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4. Press RECORD BUTTON and PLAY BUTTON simultaneously for recording
stand-by. With the built-in ALC, the best recording quality is adjusted
automatically.
5. Activate the CD player by playing a desired track as described in the
COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION section. Release the PAUSE BUTTON
of the cassette deck to start recording.
6. To stop recording temporarily, press the CASSETTE PAUSE BUTTON. To
continue recording, press the CASSETTE PAUSE BUTTON again.
7. Press STOP/EJECT BUTTON of the cassette deck to stop recording. Then
stop CD playback by pressing the CD STOP BUTTON of the CD player.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE. NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
INSTRUCTIONS ON ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Do not dispose this product into usual household garbage at the
end of its lifecycle; hand it over to a collection centre for
recycling the electrical and electronic appliances.
By recycling, some of the materials can be reused. You are
making an important contribution to protect our environment.
Please inquire your community administration for the authorized
disposal centre.
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