Emerson HD7088 manual

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    ® MP3 PERSONAL CD PLA YER with 45 SECOND DIGIT AL ANTI-SKIP PROTECTION OWNER’S MANUAL HD7088 Visit our web site at www.emersonradio.com HD7088 O/M.QXD 4/12/02 3:24 PM Page 26[...]

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    1 BEFORE WE BEGIN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an 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 a risk of electric shock to persons. ATTENTION The exclam[...]

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    2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency[...]

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    3 LOCATION OF CONTROLS Welcome MP3 01 004 MP3 Many of the buttons have dual functions, meaning they will perform one function in the Normal mode and a different function in the Search mode. The descriptions on the following page will indicate the function while in the Normal mode, followed by the function in the File Search mode (if applicable). HD[...]

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    4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) No. Name Normal Mode File Search 1 Display LCD Function Display 2 Battery Insert Batteries, see Compartment page 5 3 FILE SEARCH Search for MP3 files ENTER 4 DISPLAY MP3 Display select 0, CLEAR 5 FILE/DIR. Locate MP3 file 9, “Space” 6 RESUME CD: Continues playback from 8,W,X,Y,Z last track played. MP3: Continu[...]

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    5 INSTALLATION This CD player can be powered by either 2 “AA” batteries or the provided AC adapter. AC Operation To operate the unit using AC power, connect the AC adapter (included) to the DC4.5V jack on the rear of the CD Player and to a wall outlet having 120V, 60Hz AC only. The batteries are automatically disconnected when the AC adapter is[...]

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    6 INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) Playback Through a Home Audio System: By using a home audio connection cable, superb CD sound can be heard through your home audio system. Before making any connections, turn off the power to all equipment. Plug a connection cable (not included) between the LINE OUT jack on the side of the CD player and the ampli fi er?[...]

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    7 OPERATION Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to turn the unit on. Open the CD compartment lid by sliding the OPEN switch ❷ . Gently press a disc, label side up, onto the spindle until it locks in place.Close the CD compartment lid; the total tracks and playing time (and folders, if using MP3) will appear in the display. 1 2 1 Adjust the VOLUME con[...]

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    8 OPERATION (CONTINUED) CD PLAYBACK NOTES: • See page 15 for more information on MP3’s. • When recording (“burning”) CDs, make sure the session is “finalized”, or simply record (“burn” only one session). You can find more information on “finalizing” in your CD recorder’s manual. • This unit is capable of playing standard C[...]

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    9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO BEGIN PLAYBACK FROM A SPECIFIC TRACK FORWARD/REVERSE SKIP TRACK After you insert the disc into the CD player and the total number of tracks appear on the display, you may press either the SKIP/SEARCH + or – buttons to select a specific track for playback. Welcome CD CD 03 61:34 1 When the desired track number (and file [...]

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    10 OPERATION (CONTINUED) REP 1 ESP CD 02 61:34 2 1 2 1 When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin playback. The specific track you selected will be repeated continuously. To cancel Repeat playback, press the PLAY MODE button ❷ repeatedly until the mode indicator disappears. REP 1 ESP CD 02 00:01[...]

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    11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) REP A ESP CD 17 61:34 1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin playback. All tracks on the disc will be repeated continuously. To stop Repeat playback, press the PLAY MODE button ❷ repeatedly until the mode indicator disappears. REP A ESP CD 01 00:01 1 2 2 REPEAT PLAYBACK OF ALL TRACKS ON A CD To repeat all the tracks o[...]

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    12 OPERATION (CONTINUED) INT ESP CD 17 61:34 1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin Intro playback. The first 10 seconds of all tracks on the disc will be played in sequence. Press the STOP button ❷ to stop Intro playback. INT ESP CD 01 00:01 1 2 2 INTRO PLAYBACK (Will play the first 10 seconds of each track) While in the Stop mode, press the[...]

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    13 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 24 TRACKS) Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks will be played. P ESP CD 00 P-02 3 Press the FILE SEARCH/ ENTER button ❶ again to finalize the program. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❷ to begin program playback. P ESP CD 12 00:04 2 2 4 Press the FILE SEA[...]

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    14 OPERATION (CONTINUED) NOTES ON PROGRAM PLAYBACK • MP3: If an MP3 CD is inserted, you will first select the directory number in step 1, and then the file. • You can review the program by pressing the PROGRAM, then the SKIP/SEARCH button when playback is stopped. • If you press the PROGRAM button, but do not enter a file number within 10 sec[...]

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    15 OPERATION (CONTINUED) MP3 FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions Please read before playing an MP3 CD. Can the HD7088 read CD-RW (Rewriteable CDRs)? Yes it can. However, you must reformat the CD-RW every time you want to record new group of MP3 files. No multi-session recording allowed. Can the HD7088 read regular music CDs? Yes it can.However you ca[...]

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    16 OPERATION (CONTINUED) Welcome MP3 01 001 MP3 2 1 1 Select a track by directly entering it. For example, press PLAY/ PAUSE/1 ❶ and STOP/2 ❷ to enter in file number 12. Press the ENTER button ❸ to begin playback from that track. TKA-MARI 01 012 00:43 2 3 1 2 MP3 FAST TRACK (DIR.) SELECT If an MP3 CD with or without Multiple Directories is in[...]

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    17 OPERATION (CONTINUED) File Name? 01 001 00:00 1 Press the 2DEF button ❶ 4 times to select the letter “F”, then press the FILE SEARCH/ENTER button ❷ to enter the “F” and move the cursor to the next position. F 01 001 00:00 1 2 2 MP3 SELECTING FILES BY NAME You can search for a file by name, using the letter buttons to enter the name o[...]

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    When done entering the name, press the FILE SEARCH button once again and the player will search for the name. Once found, playback will begin automatically. 18 OPERATION (CONTINUED) FU 01 001 00:00 1 2 3 Continue to enter the word “Funny” as follows: “N’-Press 5MNO button 3 times, press FILE SEARCH/ ENTER. “N’-Press 5MNO button 3 times,[...]

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    19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) My Computer 3-1/2 Floppy (A:) + + — + — Local Disk (C:) (D:) ARTIST1 (FILE1) ARTIST2 (FILE2) TRACK1 (DIR.1) TRACK2 (DIR.2) TRACK3 (DIR.3) TRACK4 (DIR.4) ARTIST3 (FILE3) TRACK1 (DIR.1) TRACK2 (DIR.2) ARTIST5 (FILE5) TRACK1 (DIR.1) TRACK2 (DIR.2) ARTIST4 (FILE4) — + — SINGLE SESSION The following chart is an example o[...]

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    20 OPERATION (CONTINUED) ABOUT THE DIAGRAM ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE: • The arrow pathway shows the sequence of MP3 directory and file playback. • When the MP3 CD is inserted into the CD player, the Display will appear as the following figure. The “05” represent the total files and “010” represents the total directories. • When an album co[...]

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    21 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM Unit will not turn on. CD will not play. Erratic playback. Playback does not start from track 1. No sound, or poor sound. POSSIBLE CAUSE Batteries inserted incorrectly. Batteries dead or weak. Power connection loose, or not connected. Power not on. CD compartment not closed. Disc inserted incorrectly. Dirty or defec[...]

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    22 EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S. What will we do? If you need service under this Warranty, and [...]

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    2 3 What does your warranty not cover? • Ordinary adjustments which you can perform as outlined in the owner’s manual. • Signal reception problems caused by external antenna or cable systems. • Products purchased, used, serviced, or damaged outside of the United States. • Damage to compact discs or cassettes. What other limitations apply [...]

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    EMERSON PART NO.: 16-2813 204-04 Printed in China ® HD7088 O/M.QXD 4/12/02 3:24 PM Page 25[...]