1 Choosing Power Supply
aConnect the AC power cord to the
AC~ Mains inlet and the wall socket.
-OR-
bOpen the battery door and insert 6
x C batteries (not included).
38
Press to start or pause
disc/USB playback
Source selector
Slide to select 
function: CD/MP3 
(or USB mode), or radio 
VOLUME
Turn to adjust volume level
2 Listening to the Radio
aPush the source selector to
TUNER.
b Adjust 
BAND
to 
MW
or 
FM
.
cTurn TUNING to tune to a 
station.
3 Playing a disc
This player plays Audio Discs
including CD-R/CD-RW, MP3-CD
and WMA.
aAdjust the source selector to
CD/USB.
bPress CD/USB to enter CD
mode if USB DIRECT is displayed.
cOpen the disc door.
dInsert a disc with the printed side
facing up and close the door.
ePress 38 to start playback.
fTo stop disc playback, press 9.
TUNING 
Turn to tune to a 
station
AZ1816
LIFT TO OPEN
Lift to open the disc
door
9
Press to stop disc/USB
playback, or erase a disc
program
ALBUM+/-
For MP3-CD/WMA/USB:
Press to select albums
R-14,UM-2 or C-cells
(not included)
USB Port
Connects an external 
USB mass storage device
CD/USB
Press to enter disc or
USB mode
DBB
T
urns the bass 
enhancement on/off
∞,§
Briefly press to skip to
the beginning of the
current/previous/
later disc track;
During disc playback,
press and hold to find a
particular passage 
backward/forward.
MODE
Press to 
select different
play modes, such as 
REPEAT or SHUFFLE
(random order)
BAND
Slide to select waveband
Telescopic antenna
Improves FM reception
PROG
Use to program disc
tracks and review a disc
program.
Display
Shows disc/USB functions
4 Playing a USB device
aPush the source selector to CD/USB.
bPress CD/USB to enter USB mode if USB
DIRECT is NOT displayed.
cPlug a compatible USB mass storage device
to AZ1816’s USB port marked .
dPress
2; on your AZ1816 to start play.