HiFi Works 811-TK5M91-031 User manual

SIZE: 148 x 210mm
20 CD HOME STEREO SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
811-TK5M91-031

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PRECAUTIONS
Followtheadvicebelowforsafeandappropriateoperations.
Placement
• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid.
• Place the unit on a flat and even surface.
• Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a
cloth, or by placing it on a carpet.
On AC Voltage
• Before use, check that the rated voltage of your unit matches your local voltage.
FCC Information
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules
Operations are subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesirable
operations.
Safety
• When connecting or disconnecting the AC cord, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord
may damage it and create a hazard.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.
Condensation
• Whenleft ina heated roomwhere itiswarm anddamp, water dropletsor condensationmayform inside
the CD player.
• When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally..
• Letit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room up and dry the unit
beforeuse.
Shouldanytroubleoccur,disconnecttheACpowercordandreferservicingtoqualifiedpersonnel.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol,
within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute an electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within the equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
DONOTOPEN
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Explanation of graphical symbols:
"WARNING:TO REDUCETHE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.REFER SERVICINGTO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL."
CAUTION
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS
DEFEATED.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM This product contains a
lowpower laser device.
CAUTION:
DONOTCONNECTFM
ANTENNATOEXTERNAL
ANTENNA
CAUTION

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Important Safety Instructions (FImportant Safety Instructions (F
Important Safety Instructions (FImportant Safety Instructions (F
Important Safety Instructions (For USA)or USA)
or USA)or USA)
or USA)
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is
operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.
6. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is
recommended by the manufacturer.
6A.An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only
as recommended by the manufacturer.
8. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with
its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar
surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a book case
or cabinet, that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in
the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
11. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means
of an appliance are not defeated.
12. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords
should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the appliance.
13. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only
as recommended by the manufacturer.
14. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be
located away from power lines.
15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside
antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the
antenna system is grounded so as to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built
up static charges. Section 810 of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements
for the grounding electrode. See Figure 1.
16. Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left
unused for a long period of time.
17. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled,
into the enclosure through openings.
18. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled, into the appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
19. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating
instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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Important
Switchoff thepower beforeconnecting speakers andother equipment.
SpeakerCordConnections
Connect the Red wires to the Red (+) terminals and the Black wires to the Black (-) terminals
Note:
Connecting speakers other than the speakers supplied with the unit, may damage the unit.
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
SPEAKER TERMINAL
S
IMPEDANCE : 6 OHM ( Ω ) AC
AUX
IN
R L
RL
LEFT
SPEAKER
BOX
RIGHT
SPEAKER
BOX
W
SPEAKER TERMINAL
S
IMPEDANCE : 6 OHM ( Ω )

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PowercordConnection
1. Make sure that all the components and speakers are connected correctly.
Caution
• Be sure the AC power cord is disconnected and all functions are off before making connections.
• When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the AC power cord.
SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
Toexternal
Source
AC cord to an AC outlet
Connectionwithotheroptionalequipment
To listen to or record audio signals from external units through this unit:
Connectthewhiteplugtothewhite(L)socket,andtheredplugtothered(R)socketoftheAUXINconnector.
Listeningtotheconnectedequipment
1. Press the FUNCTION button to until AUX is selected.
2. Play the external source.
Note : If the external equipment is a television and this audio system is close to the television, you may
experience interference if the tuner function is selected while the television is working.
To turn on the unit
PresstheSTANDBY/ONbutton.Thedisplaywilllightup.Selectthedesiredfunctionandthecorresponding
function indicator will light up.
Afteruse
Press the STANDBY/ON button. The display will fade and only the clock display will be shown.
AC
AUX
IN
R L
RL
SPEAKER TERMINALS
IMPEDANCE: 8OHM ( )
W
AUX
IN
R L
W
SPEAKER TERMINALS
IMPEDANCE : 6 OHM (
Ω )

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PP
PP
PARTS IDENTIFICAARTS IDENTIFICA
ARTS IDENTIFICAARTS IDENTIFICA
ARTS IDENTIFICATIONSTIONS
TIONSTIONS
TIONS
1) DISPLAY
2) CDDOOR
3) SKIP/SEARCHbuttons
4) MULTI-JOG/DISC SKIP control
5) STANDBYindicator
6) FUNCTIONbutton
7) PHONES socket
8) STANDBY/ON button
9) HIGH SPEED DUBBING button
10) Cassette holder ( Deck A)
11) Cassette deck A operation controls
RECORDbutton
PLAY button
REWINDbutton
F.FWD(fastforward)button
STOP/EJECT button
PAUSEbutton
12) OPEN/CLOSECDDOOR
13) TUNING/REPEAT/RANDOMbuttons
14) VOLUMEcontrol
15) STOP/BAND
16) REMOTESENSOR
17) PLAY/PAUSE button
18) MEMORYbutton
19) TIMER/SLEEP button
20) SOUNDmodebutton
21) Cassette holder (Deck B)
22) Cassette deck B operation controls
PLAY button
REWINDbutton
F.FWD(fastforward)button
STOP/EJECT button
PAUSEbutton
1
13
12
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
2
3
4
6
5
7
8
9
10
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REMOTE CONTROL
1) FUNCTION button
2) PLAY/PAUSE button
3) STOP button
4) RANDOM button
5) REPEAT button
6) SKIP button
7) DIMMER
8) VOL – button
9) SKIP button
10) Number (0-9) and (+10)
buttons
11) MEMORY button
12) FM MODE button
13) STANDBY/ON button
14) SOUND button
15) SLEEP button
16) TIMER button
17) VOL + button
18) TUNE UP/SEARCH button
19) TUNE DOWN/SEARCH button
20) DISC UP button
21) DISC DOWN button
22) BAND button
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
13
11
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To Change Remote BatteryTo Change Remote Battery
To Change Remote BatteryTo Change Remote Battery
To Change Remote Battery
1. Open the battery door.
Battery ReplacementBattery Replacement
Battery ReplacementBattery Replacement
Battery Replacement
Whenbatterybecomeweak,theoperatingdistanceoftheRemoteControlisgreatlyreducedandyou
will need to replace the battery.
Notes:
• If the Remote Control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage
caused by battery leakage corrosion.
• WARNING: Do not dispose of battery in fire, battery may explode or leak.
2. Insert new one CR2025 (3V) size battery.
Using the Remote Control
• Point the Remote Control at the REMOTE SENSOR "IR" located on the unit.
• Whenthereisastrongambientlightsource,theperformanceoftheinfraredREMOTESENSOR"IR"
maybedegraded,causingunreliableoperation.
• The recommended effective distance for remote operation is about 16 feet (5 meters).
ATTENTION
Take out the PVC sheet before operating the remote control.

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ADJUSTING THE SOUND
TO USE THE X-BASS
PresstheSOUND modebutton repeatedly,so
that"X-BASS"appearsonthedisplaywindow.
RotatetheMULTI-JOGthecontroltoselectthe
level 1, 2 or off.
TO ADJUST THE VOLUME
Rotate the VOLUME knob to adjust the sound.
X-BASS is designed specifically to boost the
lowfrequencysoundtoobtainamorepowerful
bass.
SOUND
WHENRECORDING
During tape recording, adjustments to the
VOLUME and SOUND mode controls will not
effect the recorded signal.
TOCHANGETHE PRESET EQUALIZER
PresstheSOUNDmodebuttonrepeatedly,sothat"EQOFF"appearsonthedisplaywindow,thenrotate
theMULTI-JOGcontroltoselectanequalizationmode(POP,ROCK,JAZZ).RotatetheMULTI-JOGcontrol
repeatedlyuntil thedesired equalizationindicatoris illuminated.
POP: More presence of vocals and mid range.
ROCK: Emphasizes the mid range and bass sounds.
JAZZ: Emphasizes the mid range sounds.
FORPERSONALLISTENING
Connect headphones (ø 3.5mm stereo mini
plug) to the PHONES socket.
AdjusttheVOLUMEandSOUNDmodecontrols
for the desired listening level.
Whenheadphonesareconnected,thespeakers
are switched off automatically.

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SETTING THE CLOCK
Notes:
• The clock starts operating from “0” seconds.
(Secondsarenot displayed.)
• In the event of a power failure or when the AC
power lead is disconnected, the clock display
will go out.
When the AC power supply is restored, the
clockdisplaywillflashonandofftoindicatethe
timewhen the power failure occurred or when
theAC power leadwasdisconnected.
• You can only set the clock in standby mode.
1. In standby mode press the PLAY/PAUSE
button.
2. Use the MULTI JOG knob to adjust day
MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT or SUN.
3. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button and use the
MULTI-JOG to adjust the hour.
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button and use the
MULTI-JOG to adjust the minute.
5. PressthePLAY/PAUSEbuttonusetheMULTI-
JOG. Select either 24 hour/12 hour format.
6. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button and use the
MULTI-JOG to adjust the clock on and off.

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SLEEPOPERATION
Thetuner, CD, tape andAUX can all be turnedoff
automatically.
1. Select the desired sound source.
2. Press the TIMER/SLEEP button, so that
“SLEEP” is displayed.
3. To change the sleep time:
Sleep time will initially be 90 minutes.
Sleepselection(RotateMULTI-JOG) controlto
changeminutes240,210,180,150,120,90,60,
30, 10, 5, 4, 3, or 2.
Theunit willturn offautomaticallyafter thepreset
sleep time has elapsed.
Tocancelthe sleep operation:
Press the TIMER/SLEEP button repeatedly until
“NO SLEEP” appears on the display.
TIMERPLAYBACK
Beforesetting the timer, make sure that the clock
setting is correct.
1. In standby mode, press the TIMER button.
2. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
3. Rotate the MULTI JOG to adjust the hour.
4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
5. Rotate the MULTI JOG to adjust the minute.
6. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
7. Rotate the MULTI JOG to adjust the time for
playback.
8. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button
Tocancelthetimerplayback operation
Press the TIMER buttons repeatedly until
“NO TIMER” appears on the display.
Note
You can only set the timer playback in standby
mode.
HOW TO SET THE TIMER

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AM
Connect the loop aerial (provided) to the 'AM
LOOPaerial'snapterminalsatthebackofthe
unit.
FM
Fullyunwindthewireaerial.Thenextendthewire
aerial and place it in the position that receives
bestreception.
NOTE: Do not connect to an outside aerial.
FOR BETTER RECEPTION
TUNING INTO A STATION MANUALLY
Thesystemcanstoreatotalof60stations.(30FMand30AM).Presettingallowsyoutotuneintoastation
directly.
2. Press the STOP/BAND
button to select the desired
band.
3. Tune into a station using the
tuningbuttons. “STEREO” will
appearwhenanFMbroadcast
is in stereo.
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
STOP/BAND
REPEAT
RANDOM
TUNING
If the FM stereo broadcast signal weak and there is hiss when you listen
PressthePLAY/PAUSEbutton,sothatthe“STEREO”disappearonthedisplay.PressthePLAY/PAUSE
button again, so that the "MONO" disappear on the display.
To search for a station quickly
Hold the TUNING buttons and tuning will automatically stop when a station is found.
However, if the signal is weak the automatic search may not find any stations. In this case, search for
the station manually.
Afteruse:
Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn the power off.
Note
Thelaststationtunedinwillberecalled,evenafterchangingthetuningbandorthefunction,orafterturning
the power off.
1. Press the FUNCTION button
to select TUNER, function
“TUNER” will appear in the
display.

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PRESETTING STATIONS
1. Press the FUNCTION button
to TUNER. 2. Pressthe STOP/BANDbutton
to select the desired band and
tune to the required station.
5. PresstheMEMORYbuttontostore
the station. Repeatsteps2-5
tosetotherpresetstation.
Notes:
• When the total memory of current band is full and try to store the current station into memory.
TUNING INTO A PRESET STATION
1. Pressthe FUNCTION button to select TUNER.
2. Press the STOP/BAND button to select the
required band.
3. Press the numbered buttons on the remote
control to select a preset number.
Example:
To select preset number 15,
press the +10 button and then 5 button.
To select preset number 10,
press the +10 button and then 0 button.
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
STOP/BAND
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
STOP/BAND
NUMBERED
BUTTONS
REPEAT
RANDOM
TUNING
MEMORY
MEMORY
3. PresstheMEMORYbutton.
4. Press /SKIP/SEARCH
button to select the required
presetnumber.
SKIP / SEARCH
Whenan FM stereo broadcast contains noise
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button so that “STEREO” disappears from the display. Noise is reduced,
althoughreceptionismonaural.

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2. Press FUNCTION repeatedly until " 20 CD"
appears.
3. Open the CD door
by pushing the top right
edge of the cover.
4. Rotate the DISC SKIP
control to turn the tray .
Place other disc(s) in the
disc holder(s). And turn to
select disc number.
COMPACT DISC OPERATION
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5. Insert a disc with the label side facing right.
1. Press STANDBY /ON to turn on the player.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to insert more discs.
8. Turn the MULTI-JOG • DISC SKIP until the desired disc number or the disc title appears
Press either one of the SKIP / buttons to select the desired track.
7. Close the CD door by pushing the right edge of the cover until it clicks
9. PressthePLAY button
to start playback.
Topause playback
Pressthe PLAY/PAUSE button and' 'will be
displayed. Press this button again to resume
playing.
Notes
• Playback will begin from first track on the disc
you have selected to play.
• Afterthediscfinishesplaying,thenextdiscwill
automatically play.
• When there is no CD in one of the 20-disc
position, that position will be skipped and the
next CD will be played.
• Whenthelasttrackonthelastdischasfinished
playing, the unit will stop automatically. (e.g.
first disc is disc 3, then last disc is disc 2)
• WhentheDISCSKIPbuttonispressed,playback
willbeginautomaticallyfromthenextdisc.(Itis
not necessary to press the PLAY button)
10. To stop playing:
Press the STOP button.
Notes
1. TheSKIP / buttonscanonlybeusedto
choose a track of the current disc. To choose
a track of another disc, the DISC SKIP button
should be used to get to the desired disc first.
2. Press PLAY-PAUSE button to continue
playback.
Disc slot at the
loading position
Disc number

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LOCATING A PARTICULAR POINT IN A TRACK
Note: Searching and skipping can be done during playback or pause stage but are effective for the
currently selected disc only.
Use DISC SKIP button to choose another disc.
COMPACT DISC OPERATION
Keep it pressed
A specific track directly
Press the numbered buttons to
enterthetrack number.
Example:
Toselectthe25th track,pressthe
+10, +10 and 5 buttons.
Toselectthe10th track,pressthe
+10 and 0 buttons.
The selected track starts to play
and play continues to the end of
that disc.
RANDOM PLAY
Shuffle play - playing in a random order
Random play all disc:
1. PresstheRANDOMbutton,theword“RAND”andwillappearonthedisplayand"RANDOM"willappear
about 5 sec.
2. Press the PLAY button .
To cancel random play
Press the RANDOM button until the “RAND” disappears and "NO RAND" will appear about 5 sec.
Note: Random only works for the currently selected disc.
Note
• You can set or cancel the random play in playback mode or stop mode.
• Total 60 songs selected for RANDOM no matter number of discs inside.
Searchingforthebeginningof
atrack
To find a later track
Press the SKIP button
repeatedly until you find the
track.
To find a previous track
Press the SKIP button
repeatedly until you find the
track.
Locating a particular point in
atrack
To move backward at high
speed
Keep the SKIP button
pressedduringplayandrelease
at the desired point.
Tomoveforwardathighspeed
Keep the SKIP pressed
during play and release at the
desiredpoint.
SKIP / SEARCH
SKIP / SEARCH
NUMBERED
BUTTONS

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COMPACT DISC OPERATION
2. Pressthenumberedbuttons1-
20orSKIP/SEARCHbuttonto
selectwhichdiscforplayback.
PROGRAMME PLAYBACK --- in the stop mode
YoucanplaybackthetracksontheCDsinthedisc1-20positionsinanyorderdesired.Byspecifyingthe
disc numbers from 1 to 20 and the tracks numbers from 1 to 99. A program of up to 20 tracks from all
the available discs in the disc tray can be played in a preset order.
In stop mode
1. PressMEMORYbutton(instop
mode). 3. Pressthenumberedbuttonsandthe+10buttonorSKIP/SEARCH
button to program a track.
Example:
To select the 12th track, press the +10 and 2
buttons.
To select the 20th track, press the +10 and +10
and 0 buttons.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks.
5. Press the PLAY button to start play.
REPEAT PLAY
A single track, a disc or all discs can be played back repeatedly
Repeatingthecurrenttrack
Whileatrackyouwanttorepeatisplayinginnormal
play, press the REPEAT button until “ ”
appearsonthedisplaywindow.
Repeating all tracks of a disc
While the disc you want to repeat is playing in
normal play, press the REPEAT button until
“ ” appears on the display window.
Repeatingalldiscs
Press the REPEAT button repeatedly until
“ ” appears on the display window.
Tocancelrepeat play
Press the REPEAT button several times until
“ ” “ ” or “ ” disappears on
the display window.
NUMBERED
BUTTONS
Tocheck the program
Rotatethe MULTI-JOG in program mode, a track number and program number will be displayed.
To clear the program
Press the STOP/BAND button twice or open CD door.
Tochangetheprogrammedtracks
Clearthe program and repeat all the steps again.

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1. PresstheFUNCTION
button to TAPE. 2. Press the STOP/EJECT button
andloadacassetteintothecas-
sette compartment of Deck A or
Deck B.
4.PressthePAUSEbutton.
2. Insert a cassette in each deck.
If you press play on both deck A and deck B
sound will only come from the tape in deck B.
CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK ---- FROM DECK B TO DECK A
5. Press the PLAY button.
Played
next
Usable tapes - use only normal (type I) tapes for playback.
You can playback only the front sides of the tapes in Decks A and B.
TAPE PLAYBACK
Tostopplayback
Press the STOP/EJECT button.
Topauseplayback
Press the PAUSE button.
To resume play, press the PAUSE button again.
To fast wind or Rewind
Press the REWIND or F.FWD button. Press the
STOP/EJECT button to stop winding at the desired
position.
1. Press the FUNCTION button to TAPE.
3.PressthePLAYbuttonofdeckB.
• As soon as the tape in Deck B reaches its end and stops, the pause mode for Deck A is released and
playback starts automatically.
3. Press the PLAY button to
beginplayback.
Played
first
DECKA
DECKB DECKA
DECKA
DECKB
DECKA DECKB
PRERECORDED
TAPE
DECK A DECK B
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
OR
FUNCTIONFUNCTION

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1. Cassette tapes have two erase-protection
tabs-oneforeachside.Toprotectarecord-
ingfrombeingaccidentallyrecordedoveror
erased,useascrewdrivertoremoveoneor
bothofthecassettetape'serase-protection
tabs.
2.Ifyou want to record ona tape side after you have
removedtheeraseprotection
tab, place a piece of strong
plastic tape over that side's
erase-protectionhole.
Notes:
1)Besureyoucoveronlytheholeoriginallycoveredby
theerase-protectiontab.
2) Removingtheerase-protectiontabsdoesnotprevent
a bulk eraser from erasing a cassette tape.
Note: IfawhistlingnoiseisheardwhilstrecordingfromanAMstation,movetheAMloopantennatoapositionwhere
noise is no longer heard from the unit.
Ifawhistleisheard(beat)itmaybereducedbyselectingBeatcut.TheBeatcutfunctioncanbeactivatedbypressing
the HIGH SPEED DUBBING button in AM tuner mode.
TAPE CARE TIPS
DUBBING ---- FROM DECK B TO DECK A
2. Insert a tape into the cassette
compartment. 3. Press the RECORD button whichalsoengagesthePLAY
button.
RECORDING ---- DECK A ONLY
Preventing accidental erasure
Use only normal (type I) tapes for recording and playback.
To stop dubbing
Press the STOP/EJECT buttons of Deck A and Deck B.
Note: Do not change the dubbing speed when dubbing is in progress.
Use only normal (type I) tapes for recording.
RECORDINGFROMTHEBUILT-INTUNER
1. Press the FUNCTION but-
ton to select TUNER and
tune into the required sta-
tion.(seepage 10)
DECKA
DECKA
Side A Tab
Side B Tab
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
4. Press the RECORD button
whichalsoengagesthePLAY
button.
6. Press the PLAY button.
2. InserttherecordedtapeintoDeck
BandtheblanktapeintoDeckA.
1.PresstheFUNCTIONbutton
to TAPE. 3. Press the PAUSE button.
5. PresstheHIGHSPEEDDUBBING
buttontoselectthedesireddubbing
speed:
NORMALor
HIGH(display
TAPE 2X).
DECKA
DECKB
DECKA DECKB
FUNCTIONFUNCTION
HIGHSPEEDDUBBING
DECKA

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2. Insert a tape into the
cassette compart-
ment.
4. Pressthe PLAY/PAUSE
button of the CD player.
RECORDING ---- DECK A ONLY
TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE
1. Press the FUNCTION button to TAPE.
2. Inserta tape withthe side youwantto erase
facing you.
3. Press the RECORD button to start erasing.
RECORDINGFROMTHECDPLAYER
1. Press the FUNCTION button to CD.
3. PresstheRECORD
buttonwhich also
engages the PLAY
button.
TOSTOPRECORDING
Press the STOP/EJECT button of Deck A.
TOINTERRUPTRECORDING
Press the PAUSE button of Deck A.
Toresumerecording,pressthe PAUSEbuttonagain.
DECKA
DECKA
FUNCTIONFUNCTION

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CAUSE (AND REMEDY)
• Press the VOLUME UP button.
• The headphones are connected. Disconnect them.
• Reset the unit by pressing the Power/Standby switch.
• SuddenlyOFFwhenplaying,theSLEEPfunctionisactivated.
• Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at facing
right angle to the rotary table.
• Check the speaker connections of the inoperative channel.
• Check the speaker cord connection and speaker location.
• Checkthatthespeakersareconnectedthecorrectwayround.
• TheTVorVCRistooclosetothestereosystem.Separatethe
stereo system from the TV or VCR.
• Adjust the antenna wire.
• SettheMODEswitchtoFMMONO,the FMSTEREOlightwill
go out.
• The discs are not placed correctly.
• Dirty disc.
• The disc is inserted upside down.
• The player is in the pause mode.
• Moisture condensation
• CD disc is dirty or scratched.
• No cassette in the cassette holder.
• The tab is removed from the cassette.
• The tape is wound completely.
• Dirty head.
• Magnetic build up on the record/playback head.
• Contamination of the capstans or pinch rollers.
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
CLEANING CD
If the CD skips or will not play, the disc may need cleaning.
Before playing, wipe the disc from the center out with a clean cloth. After
playing, store the disc in its case.
CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS
To clean the tape heads use a tape cleaner available from all hifi stores
CLEANING THE UNIT
Before cleaning the unit ensure that it is unplugged from the mains.
Do not use volatile chemicals on this unit. Clean by lightly wiping with a
soft cloth.
IMPORTANTNOTE
Before transporting the unit, take out all discs from the CD tray.
SYMPTOM
GENERAL
No sound.
No sound from one channel or unbalanced left
and right volume.
Reversed left and right sound.
Lack of bass sound or apparently imprecise
physical location of musical instruments.
Severe hum or noise.
RADIO RECEPTION
The FM STEREO indicator flashes.
Severe hum or noise.
The stereo FM program cannot be received in
stereo.
CD PLAYER OPERATION
Play does not start.
Distorted playback or sound loss during CD
playback.
CASSETTE DECK OPERATION
Recording cannot be made.
Recordingorplaybackcannotbemadeorthere
is a decrease in sound level.
Excessive wow or flutter, or sound dropout.
DECKB
DECKA

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Powerconsumption 86W
Powerrequirements AC ~ 100V 50/60Hz (Japan)
AC ~ 110V/120 - 220/240 50/60Hz (Other countries)
AC ~ 120V 60Hz (USA and Canada)
AC ~ 220V 50Hz (Hong Kong and China)
AC ~ 230-240V 50Hz (Europe)
AC ~ 240V 50Hz (Australia)
Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without advance notice due to
continuousproductimprovement.
SPECIFICATIONS