Premier SX-2718MR Instruction manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CD/MP3 Boombox with AM/FM Radio and Cassette Recorder
SX-2718MR
DEAR CUSTOMER
Congratulations for your purchase!
Please read this manual carefully, and keep it for future reference.
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WARNING
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK; DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES
CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADES EXPLOSURE.
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD; DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRONICS
The lighting flash with arrowhead
symbol, with an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the
presence
of
un-insulated
dangerous voltage within the
products enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO
NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK).
NO
USER
SERVICEABLE
PARTS
INSIDE
REFER
SERVICING
TO
QUALIFIED
SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
LASER SAFETY
This unit uses a laser. Only a qualified service
person should remove the cover or attempt to
service this device to avoid possible eye injure.
Caution: USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENT
OF PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURE OTHER
THAN SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
The exclamation point within
an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to
the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instruction in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
DANGER:
INVISIBLE
LASER
RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK
FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID
DIRECT EXPOSURE TO LASER
BEAM.
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
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Volume control knob
CD door open button
Carry handle
FM antenna
Cassette stop button
Cassette play button
Cassette F.F. button
Cassette rewind button
Cassette record button
Cassette eject button
CD door
CD play/pause button
CD mode button
CD stop button
Dial pointer
Tuning knob
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speaker
CD folder up button
CD skip up button
CD skip down button
Power indicator
LCD display
Cassette compartment
Function switch
FM stereo indicator
Band switch
Stereo headphone jack
Battery door
AC socket
AUX/MP3-in jack
Voltage selector
Remote sensor
AC OPERATION
Connect the plug to the AC socket of the unit and the other end to a standard AC outlet.
ATTENTION
1. Do not plug or unplug the power cable while you have wet hands;
2. When planning not to use this unit for a long time, disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet;
3. When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, do not pull on the cord in order to avoid shock risks
caused by damaged cable.
BATTERY OPERATION
Disconnect the AC Cord Set completely. Open the Battery Compartment Door and insert 6 pieces UM-2 "C" size
batteries into the battery compartment with battery polarity as shown inside the battery compartment.
NOTE : To turn off the unit, set the function switch to TAPE position
RADIO OPERATION
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Set the function switch to RADIO position.
Set the Band Switch to the "AM" or "FM" position.
Turn the Tuning Knob to your desired radio station.
Adjust the sound level by rotating the Volume Control Knob.
To turn off the radio, set the function switch to TAPE position.
FM STEREO INDICATOR
When turn to a FM stereo broadcast the "FM ST." LED Indicator will light up.
ANTENNA
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.
CASSETTE OPERATION
Tape Playback
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Press the 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 and press the Play Button to start playing the tape.
Adjust the Volume Control Knob to your desired volume level.
To stop the tape, simply press the Stop Button.
Fast Forward and Rewind
The tape can be fast forward or rewind by pressing the Fast Forward Button or Rewind Button respectively.
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 tape, always press the Stop Button
between each operation
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RECORDING FROM THE RADIO
1. Tune to desired radio program as described in the "Radio Operation" section.
2. Insert a blank cassette tape into the Cassette Compartment.
3. Press the Record Button and the Play Button 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.
4. To stop recording temporarily, press the Pause Button. To continue the recording, press the Pause Button
once again.
5. Press the Stop Button to stop recording.
6. When the tape runs to its end, the cassette operation will be stopped automatically.
CD/MP3 OPERATION
Playing a Compact Disc
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Set the Function Switch to CD/MP3 position. Open the CD compartment by pushing the CD door open button.
Put a CD into the compartment and close the CD door.
The unit will start reading the disc and the total number of tracks in the entire disc will display.
If Play/Pause Button is pressed during stop mode, the first track will be played.
If Play/Pause Button is pressed during play mode, the CD will go to pause mode and pause signal will be
shown on.
6. If Stop Button is pressed during play or pause mode, the CD will go to stop mode and display total no. of track.
Playing a MP3
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Insert a MP3 disc into the CD compartment and close the door.
The unit will start reading the disc and the total number of tracks in the entire disc will display.
If Play/Pause Button is pressed during stop mode, the first track will be played.
Press Folder UP Button to select the album you want to listen.
To stop play, press the Stop Button
Skip Mode
1. During play or pause mode, if Skip up Button is pressed, it will go to next track and display the track no.
and then continue play or pause mode.
2. During play or pause mode, if Skip down Button is pressed, it will go back to the beginning of the track,
same track no. is display and CD continue the play or pause mode.
3. After step 2, press Skip down Button again, it will go to the previous track and continue the play or pause
mode.
Different Play Mode
Mode Button can be pressed during play to accomplish many different kinds of play.
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Programming (operates by remote control only)
In case of CD Disc
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Set in CD/MP3 mode. (Please ensure unit in CD stop mode)
Press the Program Button on the remote, display will flash.
Select a desired track by using the Skip Buttons.
Press the Program Button to enter the track into setting.
LCD display changes to 02.
Repeat step 3-4, up to 20 tracks can be programmed in any order.
Press Play Button once to start playing the first track of your programmed list.
Press Stop Button once to cancel the programming.
In case of MP3 Disc
All procedure is same as normal disc. But if you have directory in your disc, you have to select directory and track
both. You can program up to 20 songs with above method.
RECORDING FROM CD/MP3 PLAYER
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Slide the Function Switch to "CD/MP3" position.
Put a CD or MP3 disc into the CD compartment with the label on top.
Insert a blank cassette into the Cassette compartment and press Pause Button of the cassette deck.
Press Record Button and Play Button simultaneously of recording stand-by. With the built-in ALC, the best
recording quality is adjusted.
5. Activate the CD player, playing in a desired track as described in the CD Player Operation section. Release
the Pause Button of the cassette deck to start recording.
6. To temporary stop recording, press the Pause Button. To continue recording, press the Pause Button again.
7. Press Stop Button of the cassette deck to stop recording, then stop CD playback by pressing CD Stop Button
of the CD player.
REMOTE CONTROL
Open the Battery Compartment Door and insert two pieces "AA" size batteries into the battery compartment with
battery polarity as shown inside the battery compartment.
Point the remote control at the remote sensor. The functions of the buttons on the remote control are same as the
corresponding controls on the main unit.
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Stop Button
Program Button
Mode Button
Folder Up Button
Folder Down Button
Play / Pause Button
Skip Up Button
Skip Down Button
Battery Compartment
Warning:
When the remote will not be used for a long time, remove the batteries in order to prevent damage due to
electrolyte leakage.
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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.
AUX/MP3-IN CONNECTION
1. Insert the audio cable into the Line Out Jack or Phones Jack on your MP3 Player/iPod. Another ends inserts
into the corresponding AUX/MP3-IN Input Jack on your main unit;
2. Turn on your main unit and slide the Function Selector to AUX/MP3-IN position;
3. Make sure your device in component is turned on, and follow your component’s instruction;
4. To stop this function, simply slide the Function Selector to Tape position.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Precautions
1. Always turn off the unit after use.
2. Keep the unit away from magnetic objects, water or heat sources.
3. Use a clean soft cloth moistened with lukewarm water to clean the cabinet. Never use chemical cleaners that
could damage the finish of the unit.
4. Never touch the CD pickup and lens. If fingerprints get on the pickup lens, clean it gently with a commercial
lens cleaner.
5. Disconnect the unit from any power sources before cleaning.
Note:
Because of none-standardized format definition/production of MP3 CD, playback quality & performance are not
guaranteed.
Manufacturer is not responsible for the playability of MP3 in any case due to recording conditions such as PC
performance, writing software, media ability and etc.
SPECIFICATIONS
Frequency Range:
Power Supply:
AM 540 - 1600 KHz
FM 88 - 108 MHz
AC 110/220V ~ 60/50 Hz
DC 9V
(UM-2 x 6)
ATTENTION : The unit may be submitted to changes in specifications, characteristics and/or operation without
prior notice to the user, in order to continue improving and developing its technology.
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