SOUNDMASTER SCD 6600 User manual

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1. FUNCTION SWITCH
AUX/CD/TAPE (OFF)/RADIO
2. BAND SWITCH
3. FM ANTENNA
4. CD DOOR
5. TUNING KNOB
6. BASS BOOST BUTTON
7. CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD
BUTTON
8. CD SKIP/SEARCH BACKWARD
BUTTON
9. CD PROGRAM BUTTON
10. CD MODE BUTTON
11. CD STOP BUTTON
12. CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
13. CD LCD DISPLAY
14. STEREO HEADPHONE JACK
15. VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
16. AC SOCKET
17. BATTERY DOOR
18. FM STEREO LED INDICATOR
19. CASSETTE COMPARTMENT
20. CASSETTE RECORD BUTTON
21. CASSETTE PLAY BUTTON
22. CASSETTE REWIND BUTTON
23. CASSETTE FAST FORWARD
BUTTON
24. CASSETTE STOP/EJECT BUTTON
25. CASSETTE PAUSE BUTTON
26. SPEAKER LEFT
27. SPEAKER RIGHT
28. FOLDER UP BUTTON “”
29. FOLDER DOWN BUTTON “”
30. AUX IN JACK

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AC OPERATION
Before operation please be sure that the voltage on the set corresponds to
the voltage of your local area. Unravel the AC Line Cord, insert one end into
the AC jack on the set, and the other end into a standard AC outlet.
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.
RADIO OPERATION
Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to the “RADIO” position. Slide the BAND
SWITCH to the desired waveband. Turn the TUNING KNOB to your desired
radio station. Adjust the sound level by rotating the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB.
To turn off the radio, simply slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “TAPE (OFF)”
position.
Note : Radio frequency is shown on the TUNING KNOB.
FM STEREO INDICATOR
When tuned to a FM Stereo broadcast 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, switch the BAND
SWITCH to “FM” position.
ANTENNAS
For best reception, fully extend the FM ANTENNA to receive FM stations. For
AM reception, the unit has a built-in antenna, turn the whole unit for best
reception.
BASS BOOST
For increased bass at all volume levels, slide the BASS BOOST BUTTON to
“ON” position to boost the low frequency tone for an emphasized bass sound.
To release the super bass, simply slide the button to “OFF” position.
AUXILIARY (AUX) MODE
1. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to the “AUX” position.
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 speaker of this product.

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STEREO HEADPHONE JACK
For private listening, insert the plug of a Stereo Headphone into the STEREO
HEADPHONE JACK and adjust the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB accordingly.
During the use of a headphone, the Speakers are automatically disconnected.
CASSETTE OPERATION
Tape Playback
Depress the STOP/EJECT BUTTON to open the cassette door. Insert a
cassette tape into the CASSETTE COMPARTMENT and push the cassette door
to close. Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to TAPE position. Depress the PLAY
BUTTON. Adjust the VOLUME CONTROL KNOB to your desired listening level.
To stop the tape, depress the STOP/EJECT BUTTON.
Fast Forward and Rewind
The tape can be FAST FORWARDED or REWOUND by depressing the FAST
FORWARD BUTTON 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 once again.
Auto Stop System
When the tape runs to its end during playback or recording, the cassette
operation will be stopped automatically.
Caution
To avoid damage to the cassette mechanism or to the cassette tapes, always
depress the STOP/EJECT BUTTON between each operation!
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.

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6. Press the STOP/EJECT BUTTON to stop recording.
7. When the tape runs to its end, the cassette operation will be stopped
automatically.
CD OPERATION
PLAYING COMPACT DISC (CD-R/RW PLAYBACK COMPATIBLE)
Getting Started
Note: Should skipping of tracks occur during CD playing, try turning the
volume down.
When CD is playing, do not open the CD DOOR.
1. Open the CD DOOR by pull 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 the CD DOOR is closed with a CD inside,
total number of the tracks in the disc will be shown
on the CD LCD DISPLAY and will go to stop mode.
(ex. Total 17 tracks inside the disc).
3. If there is no disc inside, the LCD DISPLAY will
show “ ” and go to stop mode.
4. If the CD DOOR is not closed, the DISPLAY will
show “ ”.
Play/Pause Mode
1. When the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON is pressed during
CD stop mode, the first track will be played. The
Play Indicator “” will be shown on the LCD
DISPLAY. The CD LCD DISPLAY will show the
specific number of track being played.
2. For interruption while the CD is playing, press the
CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON once. The Play Indicator
“” will blink continuously on the LCD DISPLAY.
3. Though the sound stops, the disc will continue to
spin. To re-start playing, press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON once again. The music will start from the
exact position where it was interrupted.
4. To stop the CD, press the CD STOP BUTTON once
whether the CD is in Play or Pause mode. The LCD DISPLAY will show the
total number of tracks of the disc again.

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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 CD SKIP/SEARCH or CD
SKIP/SEARCH BUTTON is pressed once, it will go to the next track or
go back to the beginning of the track.
2. During play mode, when CD SKIP/SEARCH or CD SKIP/SEARCH 
BUTTON is pressed and held, it will search the track with audible high-
speed forward or backward playback.
Repeat Mode
1. Repeat 1 :
When the MODE BUTTON is pressed once, the
Repeat Indicator “ ” will be shown on the LCD
DISPLAY. This single track of music will be repeated.
2. Repeat All:
When the MODE BUTTON is pressed twice, the
Repeat All Indicator “ ” will be shown on the
LCD DISPLAY. The whole disc can be played
continuously.
3. To cancel the Repeat Function
Press the MODE BUTTON repeatedly until the
Repeat Indicator disappears from the LCD
DISPLAY.
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 MODE BUTTON three times, the
“” indicator will be shown on the LCD DISPLAY and all music will
play in random order automatically.
2. To cancel the random play function, press the
MODE BUTTON again, “ ” Indicator will
disappear from the LCD DISPLAY.
Program Mode
1. During the CD stop mode, press the PROGRAM BUTTON once. The
Program Indicator “ ” and the number of Program to be memorized
starts from the first program “ ” will light up
and blink continuously.
Press the CD SKIP/SEARCH or SKIP/SEARCH 
BUTTON to your desired musical track, the CD LCD

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DISPLAY will show the appropriate track number. Press the PROGRAM
BUTTON to store this track in memory.
2. Repeat above procedure until all desired tracks have been programmed.
A total of 20 tracks can be stored in memory.
Remarks:
Whenever CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD or
BACKWARD BUTTON is pressed, it will always show
the last programmed track first to recall your
memory.
After complete programming, LCD DISPLAY will show “ ” and
flash continuously.
3. Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON once to start
the program playback and the CD Play Indicator
“” will light up.
4. To check the program you have stored after
complete programming, press the PROGRAM BUTTON once during CD
stop mode, then press the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD BUTTON once,
the LCD DISPLAY will show the first programmed track number. Repeat
above procedure to read all the programmed memory.
5. To cancel the programmed memory:
¾During the CD stop mode, press the CD STOP BUTTON once.
OR
¾Open the CD DOOR during the CD stop mode.
The Program Indicator “ ” will disappear from the LCD DISPLAY.
PLAYING MP3 DISC
Getting Started
Note: Should skipping of tracks occur during MP3 Disc playing, try turning
the volume down.
When MP3 disc is playing, do not open the CD DOOR.
1. Open the CD DOOR by pull up the CD DOOR. Put a MP3 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 the CD DOOR is closed with a MP3 disc inside,
total number of the tracks in the disc will be shown
on the CD LCD DISPLAY and go to stop mode.
3. If there is no disc inside, the DISPLAY will show
“” and go to stop mode.
4. If the CD DOOR is not closed, the DISPLAY will
show “ ”.

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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 “”will be
lighted. The “ ” Indicator will be shown as well
to indicate MP3 Disc is being played. The LCD
DISPLAY will show the specific track number being
played.
2. To select the specific musical tracks inside the MP3 Disc.
MP3 music can be stored into CD Disc with or without folders according to
your “MP3 burning method”.
a. If the MP3 disc is downloaded without dividing into folder, all track
number will be shown
directly in the LCD
DISPLAY. The Album
number will only show
after pressing the
FOLDER UP or DOWN
BUTTON.
b. If the music is stored into different folders, then you’ve to select the
specific Album number first by pressing the FOLDER UP or DOWN
BUTTON; afterwards press the CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD or
BACKWARD BUTTON to select the specific Track number music inside
this Album.
example: To select Album # 4, track # 3.
STEP – 1: Press the FOLDER UP or DOWN
BUTTON to select the Album # 4.
STEP – 2: Press the CD SKIP/SEARCH
FORWARD or BACKWARD BUTTON
to select the Track # 3 inside this
Album # 4.
3. For interruption while MP3 disc is playing, press the
CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON once. The Play Indicator “” will blink
continuously on the LCD DISPLAY.
4. Though the sound stops, the disc will continue to spin. To re-start playing,
press the CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON once again. The music will start from
the exact position where it was interrupted.
5. To stop the MP3 disc, press the CD STOP BUTTON once whether the MP3
disc is in Play or Pause mode.

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6. To turn off the unit, slide the FUNCTION SWITCH to “TAPE (OFF)”
position.
Repeat Mode
1. Repeat 1:
When the MODE BUTTON is pressed once, the
Repeat Indicator “ ” will light. This single track
of music will be repeated.
2. Repeat Folder:
When the MODE BUTTON is pressed twice, the
“” and “ ” indicator will be shown. This
specific folder will be played repeatedly.
Remarks: The folder number and the track number
will be shown every 2 seconds alternatively.
3. Repeat All:
When the REPEAT BUTTON is pressed three times,
the Repeat All Indicator “ ” will be shown. The
whole disc can be played continuously.
4. To cancel the Repeat Function
Press the MODE BUTTON repeatedly until the
Repeat Indicator disappears from the LCD DISPLAY.
Random Play Mode
This feature allows the tracks on the disc to be played in a random order.
1. During the CD Stop mode, press the MODE
BUTTON four times, the “ ” Indicator will
show on the LCD DISPLAY and all music will be
played in random order automatically.
2. To cancel the Random Play function, press the
MODE BUTTON again, “ ” Indicator will disappear from the LCD
DISPLAY.
Skip And Search
1. During play or pause mode, when CD SKIP/SEARCH or CD
SKIP/SEARCH BUTTON is pressed once, it will go to the next track or
go back to the beginning of the track.
2. During play mode, when CD SKIP/SEARCH or CD SKIP/SEARCH 
BUTTON is pressed once and held, it will search the track with audible
high speed forward or backward playback.

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Program Mode
1. During the CD stop mode, press the PROGRAM BUTTON once. The
Program Indicator “ ” and the number of
Program to be memorized starts from the first
program “ ” will light up and blink continuously.
Press the FOLDER UP or DOWN BUTTON, then
press CD SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD or BACKWARD
BUTTON to select your desired musical track, CD LCD DISPLAY will show
the track number of this specific Album to be programmed. Press the
PROGRAM BUTTON to store this track in memory.
2. Repeat above procedure until all desired tracks have been programmed.
Remarks: Whenever the FOLDER UP or DOWN BUTTON is pressed, it
will always show the last programmed Album number first
to recall your memory.
A total of 20 tracks can be stored in memory. After complete
programming, LCD DISPLAY will show “ ” and blink
continuously.
3. To start the Programmed playback, press the CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
once and the CD Play Indicator “”, “ ” and the track number of
the specific Album will light up.
Example: Album # 3, Track # 2.
4. To check the program you have stored after complete programming,
press the PROGRAM BUTTON once during the CD Stop mode. The LCD
DISPLAY will show “ ” and blink continuously. Press the FOLDER UP
or DOWN BUTTON to read the Album number, then press the CD
SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD or BACKWARD BUTTON to read the specific
track number of said Album. Press the PROGRAM BUTTON again, LCD
DISPLAY will show “ ” and blink continuously. Repeat above
procedure to check all programs being stored.
5. To cancel the programmed memory:
¾During the CD stop mode, press the CD STOP BUTTON once.
OR
¾Open the CD Door during the CD stop mode.

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The Program Indicator “ ” will disappear from the LCD DISPLAY.
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.
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, playing in 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 PAUSE BUTTON. To continue
recording, press the 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.
MAINTENANCE
CLEANING THE TAPE HEADS
Clean the heads frequently to remove dust and tape residue. Dirt on the
heads will impair the sound quality of both recording and playback.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE APPLIANCE TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER, PILOT LAMPS SOLDERED IN PLACE. NO
USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.