Emerson CKD3630 manual

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    O W NER ' S M ANUA L A M / F M S T E R E O C L O C K RAD I O C O M P A C T D I S C P L A Y E R w i t h DU A L A L A R M S a n d N A P T I M E R C K D 3630 V i s i t ou r w eb s i t e a t w ww . e m e r s on r ad i o . c o m CKD3630_060404.p65 4/6/2004, 15:19 25[...]

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    1 TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y N S T R U C T I O N S 1.) Read these instructions. 2.) Keep the[...]

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    2 Thank you ………………… for purchasing this Emerson Dual Alarm Stereo Clock Radio with CD Playe r, and Nap Time r. This compact sized unit has been designed to fit comfortably on any desk or bedside table. The CD Player has a 20-track programmable memory plus one-track/all tracks automatic repeat playback. The clock radio features a large[...]

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    3 IMPOR TANT NOTES • O p e r a t e c o n t r o l s an d s w i t c h e s a s de sc r i bed i n t he m a nua l . • B e f o r e t u r n i ng ‘ O n ’ t he po w e r , m a k e c e r t a i n t h a t po w e r c o r d i s p r ope r l y i n s t a ll ed . • S t o r e y ou r CD s i n a c oo l a r e a t o a v o i d da m age f r o m he a t. • W hen m[...]

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    4 PRE PA RATION FOR USE UN PA CKING AND SET UP • Carefully remove the unit from the display carton. Remove all the packing material from the unit and remove any small strips of tape that may have been used to prevent the CD door from opening in transit. • Unwind and extend the FM lead wire antenna. • This unit was shipped with a dummy CD tran[...]

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    5 BATTERY BACK UP SYSTEM This model includes a battery back up circuit that will maintain the clock and alarm settings in the event of a temporary power interruption. The battery back up system requires one 9- Volt batter y , not included. The battery compartment is located on the back of the cabinet. 1.) Press the battery door-locking tab in the d[...]

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    6 AC Plug AC Outlet POWER SOURCE This radio is designed to operate on 120V 60Hz AC onl y . Attempting to operate this radio on any other power source could cause damage to the unit and such damage is not covered by your warranty. Make sure the radio is connected to an AC outlet that is always “ live ” . Do not connect the radio to an outlet tha[...]

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    7 LOC ATION OF CONTROLS AND INDIC ATORS 1.) PL A Y/ PA USE Button. 2.) SKIP REV. Button. 3.) REPE AT Indicato r. 4.) POWER ‘ On ’ Indicator. 5.) SLEEP Indicator. 6.) Radio Dial Scale. 7.) ALM (Alarm) 1 Indicator. 8.) AM Indicator. 9.) SLEEP Button. 10.) NAP Button. 11.) CD Door. 12.) SNOOZE Button. 13.) POWER ON/OFF Button. 14.) LED Display. 15[...]

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    8 RIGHT SIDE PA NEL LEFT SIDE PANEL 26.) VOLUME Control. 27.) Function Selector Switch. ( CD / FM AUTO / AM ) 28.) TUNING Control. 29.) CD Door LIFT HERE tab. 30.) Right Speaker. 31.) FM Lead W ire Antenna. 32.) AC Power Cord. 33.) Back Up Battery Compartment. 34.) Left Speaker. 35.) ALARM 1 Selector Switch. ( MUSIC / BUZZER / OFF ) 36.) ALARM 2 Se[...]

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    9 OPER ATING INSTRUCTIONS • Make sure you have installed the back-up battery in the battery compartment. • Make sure you have extended the FM Lead Wire Antenna to its full length. • Connect the AC power cord plug to a 120V 60Hz AC outlet. SETTING THE CLOCK When the radio is connected to the AC outlet for the first time the display will show f[...]

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    1 0 SETTING THE WAKE-UP TIMES The procedure for setting the Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 wake up times is the same. 1.) First depress and hold the ALARM 1 button, then press the SKIP FWD. button or the SKIP REV. to adjust the display forward or back to the correct Alarm 1 wake-up time. The display will move slowly at first, and then begin to move rapidly. 2[...]

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    1 1 LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1.) Slide the function CD/FM AUTO/AM selector switch, located on the right side cabinet, to the FM AUTO or AM position. 2.) Press the POWER ON/OFF button on the top panel to turn the system ‘ On ’. The POWER indicator comes ‘ On ’. 3.) Tune to the desired station by slowly rotating the TUNING control on the right [...]

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    1 2 PL AYING COMPACT DISCS IMPOR TANT: This CD player can play normal CDs plus CD Recordable (CD-R) and CD Rewriteable (CD-RW) discs. However the playability of CD-R/RW discs may be affected by the type of software that was used in ‘ ripping ’ the tracks from the original discs and ‘ burning ’ the tracks onto the blank media. Playability ma[...]

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    1 3 5.) Press the PL A Y/ PAUSE button on the front panel to begin playback on track 1. Track number “ 1 ” appears in the display and the PL A Y/ PA USE indicator comes ‘ On ’ . After 5 seconds the display returns to the correct time. 6.) Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired level. 7.) Playback will continue until the last track has pla[...]

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    1 4 SKIP/Search ( / ) Controls During playback press the SKIP FWD. or SKIP REV. buttons on the front panel repeatedly to skip forward or back to higher or lower numbered tracks. Playback will start at the beginning of the selected track. To search within a track for a specific musical passage depress and hold the SKIP FWD. or SKIP REV. buttons on t[...]

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    1 5 SPECIAL PL AYBACK MODES REPE AT PLAYBACK Y ou can program the player to continuously repeat a single track or the entire disc. The Repeat mode can be selected while the disc is playing or while the disc is stopped. Single Track Repeat Select the track to be repeated and then press the REPE AT button on the front panel once. The REPE AT indicato[...]

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    1 6 PROGRAMMED PL AYBACK Use the Programmed Playback feature to play up to 20 tracks on a disc in any desired orde r . You may also program a particular track to play several times within a programmed sequence if desired. Note : You cannot program a disc while it is playing. Press the STOP button to stop playback and then follow the programming ste[...]

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    1 7 5.) When you have completed programming the desired tracks press the PL AY/ PA USE button to begin programmed playback. The PL A Y/ PAUSE indicator comes ‘ On ’ and the PROG. indicator continues flashing. Playback will begin on the first track you programmed and will continue until the last programmed track has played. 6.) When the program [...]

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    1 8 ALARM FUNCTION Y ou can use the alarm function to wake you to an electronic buzzer tone, the radio, or your favorite CD. First press the ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 buttons on the front panel to check the Wake Up time settings. Adjust the Wake Up times if necessar y. Wake To Buzzer (Crescendo Alarm) Slide the ALARM 1 and/or ALARM 2 selector switches on [...]

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    1 9 Wake To CD IMPOR TANT : This model includes an automatic default to the Buzzer alarm if the player cannot read the disc that you selected for wake-up. If the player cannot read the disc's Table of Contents (TOC) within 8 seconds, it assumes that the disc is either defective or inserted incorrectly, and the system automatically defaults to [...]

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    2 0 SLEEP Timer Y ou can fall asleep to the radio or CD player and the sleep timer will shut the system off automatically after up to 99 minutes of music. Sleep To Radio Set the function selector switch ( CD / FM AUTO / AM ) to the FM AUTO or AM position. Press the SLEEP button on the top panel. The SLEEP indicator comes ‘ On ’ and the radio tu[...]

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    2 1 Adjusting The Length of The Sleep Timer The sleep timer default setting is 30 minutes but it can be adjusted downward or upward to a maximum of 99 minutes. Depress and hold the SLEEP button. The display will show “L:30” indicating that the power will shut off after 30 minutes. To adjust the sleep time continue holding the SLEEP button and d[...]

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    2 2 NAP Timer (Buzzer Alarm Only) This model features a programmable 99-minute Nap Timer that can be used to wake you after naps of up to 99 minutes without disturbing your regular alarm settings. Depress and hold the NAP button on the top panel. The display shows “n:30” , indicating that the buzzer alarm will sound in 30 minutes, and the NAP i[...]

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    2 3 L I M I T E D W AR RAN T Y E m e r s o n R a d i o C o r p. w a rr a n t s m a nu f a c t u r i n g d e f e c t s i n o r i g i n a l m a t e r i a l , i n c l ud i ng o r i g i n a l p a r t s a nd w o r k m a n s h i p, u nd e r no r m a l u s e a nd c ond iti on s , f o r a p e r i od o f n i n e t y ( 90 ) d a y s fr o m t h e d a t e o f o[...]

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