Emerson HD7096A User manual

PERSONALCD,CD-R/RWPLAYER
with 60 SECOND JOGGABLE
ANTI-SKIPPROTECTION
HD7096A
HD7099A(WithCarKit)
OWNER’SMANUAL
Visitourweb siteatwww.emersonradio.com
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Thankyou.........
Forpurchasing thisEmerson PersonalCD,CD-R/RWPlayer.It hasa24 track
programmablememorysoyou can listen tothe songson yourfavoriteCD'sinany
orderyou choose.Oryou can usethe Randomplayback featureand letthe player
selectthe playback orderforyou.Usethe 3-wayRepeatfeaturetorepeatasingle
track,the entiredisc,oraprogrammed sequenceoftracks,indefinitely.We'vealso
included a60 Second JoggableAnti-SkipMemorywhichmakesthisplayervirtually
skip-free during mostactiveuses.
There'saDynamicBass BoostControlthatincreasesand enhancesthe bass
responseand asetofdigitalquality,lightweightstereo headphones.
Pleaseread thisinstruction manualcompletelyand carefullytomakesureyou
understand the properoperation ofthisproduct, and getthe maximumenjoyment
outofall the featuresofthisstate-of-the-artCD,CD-R/RWplayer.
Onceagain,thanks forpurchasing thisEmerson product.
The serialnumberofyourCD playercan be found on the bottomcabinet. We
suggestthatyou recordthe serialnumberofyourunitinthe spacebelowforfuture
reference.
ModelNumber:HD7096A
HD7099A(withcarkit)
SerialNumber:
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WARNING: TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,
DONOTEXPOSETHISUNITTORAINORMOISTURE.
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15 ofthe FCC rules.Operation issubjecttothe
condition thatthisdevicedoesnotcauseharmfulinterference.
CLASS 1LASERPRODUCT
CLASS 1LASERPRODUCT
APPAREILÁLASERDECLASSE 1
PRODUCTOLASERDECLASE 1
CAUTION
INVISIBLELASERRADIATION
WHENOPENAND INTERLOCKS
DEFEATED.
AVOIDEXPOSURETOBEAM
ThisproductcontainsalowpowerLaserDevice.
•Placesexposed todirectsunlightor
losetoheatradiating appliancessuch
aselectricheaters.
Avoidinstalling the unitinlocationsdescribed below:
•Dustyplaces.
•Placessubjecttoconstant
vibration.
•Humidormoistplaces.
CAUTION
THISLASERCOMPACTDISCPLAYERFUNCTIONSBY HELPOFINVISIBLE
LASERLIGHTAND ISEQUIPPEDWITHSAFETYSWITCHES TOAVOID
EXPOSUREWHENDOORISOPENAND SAFETYINTERLOCKS ARE
DEFEATED.ITISDANGEROUSTODEFEATORBYPASS SAFETYSWITCHES.
IMPORTANTNOTES
DANGEROUSVOLTAGE
Uninsulated DangerousVoltage,thatmaybe ofsufficient
magnitude toconstitutearisk ofelectricshock topersonsis
presentwithinthisproduct'senclosure.
ATTENTION
The Owner'sManualcontainsimportantoperating and
maintenanceinstructions.
Foryoursafety,itisnecessarytorefertothe manual.
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1.)DBBS (Bass Boost)ON/OFF Switch-SwitchOntoincreasebass response.
2.)VOLUMEControl–Raisesorlowersthe volume.
3.)PHONES (Headphone)Jack –Connectstereo headphones,included,tothis
jack.
4.)LINEOUTJack –ToconnectthisCDplayertoanexternalamplifierorrecording
device.Connection cablenotincluded.
5.)STOPButton –Tostop playback,and toturnthe power‘Off’.
6.)PROG (Program)Button –Toprogramtracks inthe CD memory.
7.)LCDDisplay–ShowsTrack number,Playing time,Joggablestatus,Program,
Repeat, Random,and Intromodes.
8.)MODEButton –Selectsthe playback mode:Repeat1/All,Random,orIntro.
9.)DC InputJack –ConnectanACadapter(notincluded)tothisjack touse120V
60 Hzhousecurrent.
10.)ASP (Anti-SkipProtection)Button –TurnsAnti-Skipsystem‘On’or‘Off’.
11.)PLAY/PAUSE Button –Tobeginplayback,and topauseduring playback.
12.)CDDoor.
13.)BatteryCompartment(on bottomcabinet).
14.)SKIPButton –Toskiptracks orsearchforward.
15.)SKIPButton –Toskiptracks orsearchbackward.
16.)OPENSwitch–Slide tothe righttounlock and open the CD door.
LOCATIONOFCONTROLSAND INDICATORS
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1.)INTROIndicator–Appearswhen Introplayback mode isselected.
2.)RAND(Random)Indicator–AppearswhenRandomplaybackmodeisselected.
3.)PROG (Program)Indicator–Appearswhen programming tracks orplaying
programmed tracks.
4.)Track NumberDisplay–Showsthe track whichisbeing played,and the total
tracks on the disc.
5.)Repeat1/ALLIndicators–AppearswhentheRepeatplayback modeisselected.
6.)Anti-SkipProtection Indicator–Flashing icon indicatesAnti-SkipProtection is
activated.
7.)BatteryLevelIndicator–Blinks when batteriesneed tobe replaced.
8.)TimeDisplay–Showselapsed timeofthe track being played and totalplaying
timeofthe disc.
LCD DISPLAYINDICATORS
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POWERSOURCE
ThisCD playercan be operated on either120V60HzAChousecurrentwithan
optionalACadapter(notincluded)oron 3VDC (2"AA"batteries,notincluded).
BATTERYOPERATION
1.)Open the batterycompartmentdooron
the bottomcabinetbysliding itinthe
direction ofthe arrowand then lifting it
open.Topreventloss,the doorcannot
be removed fromthe unit.
2.)Insert2"AA"batteries(notincluded)into
thecompartment.Usealkalinebatteries
forlongestlife.Followthe polarity
markingsinside the compartment. If the batteriesareinserted incorrectlythe
unitwill notwork.
NOTE:
Inordertooperatethe playeron batteriesthe optionalACadapter(notincluded)
mustbe disconnected fromthe DC INjack.
BATTERYREPLACEMENT
When the batteriesbecometoo weakthe batterylevelindicator“ ”beginsto
flashand operation maybecomeerratic.When thisoccursreplacethe batteries
immediately.
BATTERYPRECAUTIONS
Followtheseprecautionswhen using batteriesinthisdevice:
1.Useonlythe sizeand type ofbatteriesspecified.
2.Besuretofollowthe correctpolaritywhen installing the batteriesasindicated inthe battery
compartment. Reversed batteriesmaycausedamage tothe device.
3.Donotmixdifferenttypesofbatteriestogether(e.g.Alkaline and Carbon-Zinc)oroldbatteries
withfreshones.
4. If the deviceisnottobe used foralong period oftime,removethe batteriestoprevent
damage orinjuryfrompossiblebatteryleakage.
5.Donottrytorecharge batteriesnotintended tobe recharged;theycan overheatand rupture
(Followbatterymanufacturer’s directions.)
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AC OPERATION(AC Adapternotincluded)
ConnecttheACadaptertoyour120VACoutlet. Then connectthe small plug tothe
"DC IN4.5V"jack on the back ofthe playerasshowninthe following illustration.
NOTE:
ThisoptionalACadapter,shouldbe rated asfollows:
Input:120V/60HzAC.
Output:4.5VDC 500mA.
The adaptermusthaveafemale-type plug withapositivecenter:
•Besurethe adapterisULlisted.If you usea“Universal”-type adapter,be sureto
setthe outputselectorto“DC 4.5V”.
•If theACadapterwill notbe used foran extended period oftime,removeitfrom
the wall outletbypulling on the adapterhousing.Donotremovethe adapterby
pulling on the cord.Donottouchthe ACadapterwithwethands.
Positive(+)Negative(–)
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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
NORMALPLAYBACK
NOTE:Although thisCD playercan read CD-Rand
CD-RWdiscs,inadditiontonormalCDs,theplayability
ofCD-Rand CD-RWdiscs maybe effected bythe
type ofsoftwarethatwasused tocreatethe discs,as
well asthe qualityand condition ofthe blankmedia
youareusing.100%playabilitycannotbeguaranteed.
Thisisnotan indication ofaproblemwiththe player.
1.)Connectthe headphonestothe PHONES jack.
Setthe VOLUMEcontroltoalowlevelbefore
you beginplayback and then adjustthe volume
toacomfortablelevelafterplayback begins.
2.)Slide the CD DoorOPENswitchtothe rightto
releasethe lock and open the CDDoor.
3.)Placeyourdisc on the centerspindlewiththe
printed labelside facing up.Press downgently
nearthe centerholetomakesurethe disc is
properlyseated on the spindle.
4.)Closethe doorcompletelyuntil itlocks shut.
5.)Press the PLAY/PAUSE button tobegin
playback on Track 1.Joggableindicatorflashes
and the playing timeshowsinthe display.
6.)Adjustthe VOLUMEand DBBS (Bass Boost)
controlsasdesired.
7.)Whenalltrackshavebeenplayedtheplayerstops
and the displayshowsthe totaltracks and playing
timeon the disc.Afterapproximately1minutethe
powershutsoff and the displaygoesblank.
Tostop playback beforethe disc endspress the
STOPbutton atanytime.Press the STOP
button againtoshutthe poweroff immediately.
8.)Slide the CD DoorOPENswitchtothe rightto
open the doorand removeyourdisc.Closethe
CD Doorand returnyourdisc toitsprotective
storage case.
ON
DBBS
OFF
VOLUME
PLAY/PAUSE
STOP
OPEN
To PHONES Jack
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PAUSE CONTROL
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during playback
topausemomentarily.The sound stops,the track and
the timedisplayflashesbutthe disc continuestospin.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button againtocancel
pauseand resumeplayback.The sound returnsand
the displaystopsflashing.
SKIP/SEARCH CONTROLS
Toskipforwardorreversetoanothertrack during
playback press the SKIPorSKIPbuttonss
repeatedlyuntil the desired track numberappearsin
the display.Playback will beginon the desired track.
Tosearchforwardorbackwardwithinatrack tolocateaspecificmusicalpassage
press and holdeitherthe SKIPorSKIPbuttons.The playermovesforward
orreverseathigh speed.When you reachthe desired pointinthe track,release
the buttonsand normalplayback resumes.
REPEATPLAYBACK
To repeatasingletrack:
1.)Press PLAY/PAUSE button tobeginplayback.
2.)When playback beginspress SKIPorSKIP
button toselectthe desired track.
3.)Press the MODEbutton onceuntil the Repeat1
“ ” indicatorappearsinthe display.The
selected track will be repeated indefinitely.
To repeattheentiredisc:
1.)Press PLAY/PAUSE button tobeginplayback.
2.)When playback beginspress the MODEbutton
twiceuntil the RepeatAll “ ”indicator
appearsinthe display.The entiredisc will be
repeated indefinitely.
To cancelrepeatplayback:
1.)Press the STOPbutton,or;
2.)Press the MODEbutton until no specialmode indicatorsappearinthe display.
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INTROSCAN
Thisfeatureplays onlythe first10 secondsofeachtrack on the disc.
1.)Press PLAY/PAUSE button tobeginplayback.
2.)When playback beginspress the MODEbutton
3times.The“INTRO”indicatorflashesinthedisplay.
3.)Press the STOPbutton tostop the disc and then
press the PLAY/PAUSE button again.The
“INTRO”indicatorstopsflashing and remains‘On’.
The playerreturnstothe beginning oftrack 1and
plays justthe first10 secondsofeachtrack on the
disc.When the first10 secondsofeachtrack has
been played,the playerstops.
TocancelIntroScan press the STOPbutton orpress the MODEbutton until
none ofthe specialplayback mode indicatorsappearinthe display.
RANDOMPLAYBACK
UseRandomplayback toplayall the tracks on adisc inarandomorderselected
bythe CD player.
1.)Press PLAY/PAUSE button tobeginplayback.
2.)When playback beginspress the MODEbutton
4timesuntil the “RAND”indicatorflashesinthe
display.
3.)Press the STOPbutton tostop the disc and then
pressthe PLAY/PAUSE buttonagain.The “RAND”
indicatorstop flashing and remainson.The player
randomlyselectsthe firsttrack forplayback and
continuesrandomlyselecting tracks until everytrack on the disc hasbeen
played once.Afterall tracks havebeen played the playerstops.
TocancelRandomplayback,press the STOPbutton,orpress the MODEbutton
until no specialmode indicatorsremaininthe display.
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PROGRAMMEDPLAYBACK
You can programthe playertoplayonlythe tracks thatyou wanttohear,inthe
specificorderthatyou wanttohearthem.Uptoatotalof24 tracks can be
programmed.You mayprogramcertaintracks toplaymorethan onceifdesired.
IMPORTANT:The playercan onlybe programmed when itisinthe Stop mode
and the totalnumberoftracks and playing timeappearon the display.If the display
isblankpress the PLAY/PAUSE button tostartthe disc.When playback beginss
press the STOPbutton.If the disc wasplaying,press the STOPbutton so
thatthe totaltracksandplaying timeappearonthedisplay.
1.)Whilethe totaltracks and playing timeappearon the
displaypress the PROG (Program)button."PROG"
indicatorflashesand ProgramNo."P-01"appears.
2.)Press SKIPorSKIPbutton until the firsttrack
tobe programmed appearsinthe display.
Example:Track #7.
3.)Press the PROG(Program)button againtoenterthe
selected track inthe memory.The track indicator
returnstoa"00"and the ProgramNo.advancesto
"P-02".
4.)RepeatSteps2and 3until you haveentered up toatotalof24 tracks inthe
memory.
5.)Press the PLAY/PAUSE button tobegin
programmed playback.The “PROG”indicatorstops
flashing and remainsinthe display.The playerwill
playthe tracks you selected inthe programmed order.
When the lasttrack hasplayed the playerstopsand
the totaltracks and playing timeappear.
6.)Tocancelprogrammed playback press the STOPbutton twice.The programm
will alsobe canceled ifthe CDDoorisopened orifthe powerisinterrupted.
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“JOGGABLE”ELECTRONICANTI-SKIPPROTECTION
ThisCDplayerisequipped withan automaticJog-proof60 second ElectronicAnti-
SkipMemorythatwill eliminateall skipping undernormalconditions.Thismeans
thatyou can carrythisunitwhileyou arejogging and still enjoyskipfree music.
When you press the PLAY/PAUSE button tobeginplayback the player
immediatelybeginstostore60 secondsofmusicinasolidstatememorythatis
impervioustoshock.The playerisalways reading the disc 60 secondsahead of
the musicyou arehearing and storing thatinformation inthe memory.If the player
issubjected toshock orbumpsofless than 60 secondsduration you will notnotice
thematall.If the bumpslastlongerthan 60 secondsthe anti-skipmemorymaybe
depleted and the playermayskiporstop.
Whenplayback beginsthe Jog-proofAnti-Skipindicatorbegins
toflashrapidlyinthe display.When the Anti-Skipmemory
contains60 secondsofmusicand is“full”,the indicatorflashes
slowly.If the playerisbumped orshaken the indicatoragain
flashesrapidly.The playermayskipifthe bumpscontinue.
When the bumpsstop the memorystartstofill up againand
the flashing indicatorwill slowdown.
The Jog-proofAnti-SkipSystemdoesuseadditionalbatterypower.Thereforeif
you areusing thisplayerinastablelocation whereitwill notbe subjecttobumps
and shocks,press the ASP button toswitchthe anti-skipcircuitry‘Off’.The Jog-
proofindicatorwill disappear.Thiswill reducebatterydrainand prolong battery
life.
Note:Eachtimeyou beginplaying adisc the Jog-proofanti-skipsystemwill
turn‘On’automatically.
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CONNECTIONTOAN EXTERNALAUDIO SYSTEM
You can connectthisCDplayertoahomestereo system,receiver,amplifier,
orrecorderifdesired.Connectthe LINEOUTjack ofthisCDplayertothe
Left/RightAuxiliaryInputs,Line Inputs,orRecordInputsofthe external
device.The connection cableisNOTincluded.SettheDBBS(Bass Boost)
switchofthisCDplayertothe “OFF”position.Besuretofollowthe external
sourceconnection instructionsforthe otherequipmentaswell.
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USINGTHECASSETTEADAPTER(MODEL:HD7099Aonly)
Compactdiscs played inthisunitcan be heardthrough acassettedeck byusing
the CD cassetteadapter.When listening toaCD inthe car,usethe CD cassette
adapterandDC carcordtoplayaCD through acarstereo cassettedeck.
Operating instructions
1.)Press the cordintothe grooveon top of
the cassetteadaptersothe plug is
oppositethe end inserted intothe
cassettedeck.The cordshouldbe able
toexitthe frontofthe cassettedeck.
2.)Insertthe cassetteadapterplug intothe LINEOUTjack ofthe CD player.
3.)Turnon the carstereo cassettedeck,setthe deck'svolumetoalowleveland
insertthe cassetteadapterwiththe THISSIDEUPlabelfacing upwards.If
using an auto-reversecassettedeck,setthe direction controlasifplaying the
top side ofthe cassetteadapterorthe adapterwill notwork.
4.)Playthe CD and adjustthe volumeon the carstereo cassettedeck.The CD
player'sVolumecontroldoesnotaffectthe volume.
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USINGTHEDC CAR CORD (MODEL:HD7099Aonly)
You can savemoneyon batteriesbyusing the DC CarCord.
1.)Insertthe small end oftheDC CarCordintotheDC IN4.5VInputJack on the
CD player.
2.)Insertthe large end ofthe DC CarCordintothe carcigarettelightersocket.
NOTES:
•DonotuseanyotherDC CarCordwiththe unitoruseanyotherCDplayerwith
thisDC CarCord.
•Unplug the DC CarCordfromthe cigarettelighterwhen notinusetoavoid
draining the car'sbattery.
•Strong vibrationsmaycausethe CDplayertoskipon rough surfacesif
anti-skipfeatureisnotbeing used,soposition itsecurelywhen inthe car.
•Donotleaveon dashboardorexposed todirectsunlightasexcessiveheat
maydamage the unit.
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CAREAND MAINTENANCE
CLEANINGTHECABINET
Wipe withasoft cloth.If the cabinetisverydirty,dampen the clothwithaweak
solution ofneutraldetergentand water,and then wipe clean.
CLEANINGTHELENS
Adirtylenswill causesound skipping and,ifthe lensisverydirty,the CD maynot
work.Open the disc coverand clean the lensasfollows:
DUSTORDRYPARTICLES
Using acameralensbrush/blower,blowon the lens
severaltimes,then wipe itlightlywiththe brushtoremove
dust. Then,blowon the lensoncemore.
FINGERPRINTS
Toremovefingerprintsfromthe lens,useacotton swab
starting inthe middleand working tothe outside edge.
Useonlyverylightpressureon the lenstoavoidforcing
itoutofalignment.
CLEANINGTHEDISC
When adisc becomesdirty,clean itwithacleaning cloth.Wipe the disc fromthe
centerout.
NOTE:
Donotusesolventssuchasbenzine,thinner,commerciallyavailablecleanersor
anti-staticsprayintended foranalog discs.
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TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE
If you experienceaproblemwiththisunit, check the chartbelowbeforecalling for
service.
SYMPTOMCAUSE SOLUTION
Unitwill notturnon.Weakordead Replacebatteries.
batteries.
CD compartmentnotCloseCD compartment.
closed.
Disc will notplay.Disc inserted incorrectly.Reinsertdisc correctly.
Dirtyordefectivedisc.Tryanotherdisc.
Moistureorcondensation Disc:wipe withsoft cloth.
on disc orlens.Lens:see page 15.
‘Careand Maintenance’
Nosound fromHeadphone plug notReinsertheadphone plug
headphones.inserted correctly.correctly.
VOLUMEcontrolssettoRaisevolumecontrolson
minimum.mainunitand/orheadphone
cable.
Weakbatteries.Replacebatteries.
Defectivedisc.Tryanotherdisc.
Erraticplayback.Dirtyordefectivedisc.Clean orreplacedisc.
TOFIND THELOCATIONAND PHONE
NUMBEROFYOUR NEARESTSERVICE
CENTERPERMITTEDTOPERFORM
WARRANTY...
CALL TOLL FREE:1-800-695-0098
SERVICE
FORCUSTOMERSERVICE,PLEASE WRITETO:
Emerson RadioCorp.
ConsumerAffairsDept.
1901 DiplomatDrive,
FarmersBranch,TX75234.
FORADDITIONALSET-UPOROPERATINGASSISTANCE
PLEASE CALL:
1-800-898-9020
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LIMITEDWARRANTY
Emerson RadioCorp.warrantsmanufacturingdefectsin originalmaterial, including
originalpartsand workmanship, undernormaluseand conditions, foraperiod of
ninety (90)daysfromthedateoforiginalpurchasein theU.S. With yourdated
proofofpurchase, wewill providerepairservice atno chargeforlaborand partsat
an authorizedDepotRepairFacility, orreplace theproductin ourdiscretion. For
repairorreplacement, pack yourunit in apadded box, encloseyourcheck or
money orderpayableto Emerson Radio Corp. in theamountof$9.00 (notrequired
by Californiaresidents)to covershipping and handling costs, and encloseacopy
ofyourproofofpurchase. Send yourunit to:
Emerson Radio Corp.
1901 DiplomatDrive.
FarmersBranch, TX75234.
Thiswarranty doesnotcoverdamagefromnegligence, misuse, abuse, accident,
failureto followoperating instructions, commercialuse, rental, repairsby an
unauthorized facility, orproductspurchased, used, serviced ordamaged outside
oftheUnited States.
THISWARRANTYGIVESYOU SPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS,ANDYOU MAY
ALSOHAVEOTHERRIGHTSWHICHVARYFROMSTATE TOSTATE.
AU898M
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