Emerson SB250 manual

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    SB 2 5 0/SB2 5 1 Copyright 2003 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Created by Stephen Hillenburg. P O RT A BL E C D , C D-R/R W PL A Y E R wi t h A M/FM S T E R E O R A DIO O WNE R'S M A NUA L[...]

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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 I N S T R U C T I O N S 1.) Read these instructions. 2.) Keep t[...]

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    2 E m e r s on R ad i o C o r p . ha s p r od u c e d t h i s aud i o p r odu c t unde r li c en c e f r o m Ni ck e l od eon . W e ha v e t a k en g r ea t c a r e t o m a k e s u r e y ou r un i t w a s i n pe r f e c t w o r k i ng o r de r w hen i t l e ft ou r f a c t o r y . It ha s been de s i gned t o g i v e y ou m a n y y e a r s o f en j[...]

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    3 I M P O R T AN T N O T E S • 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 o pe 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. [...]

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    4 P R E P AR A T I O N F O R U S E UN PACKING AND SET UP • Carefully remove the main unit and the AC power cord from the display carton. Remove all the packing material from the unit. Remove any decorative or descriptive labels from the front or top of the cabinet. Do not remove any labels from the back or bottom of the cabinet. • Carefully rem[...]

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    5 POWER SOURCES This model is designed to operate on 120V 60Hz AC or 12V DC (8 “ C ” batteries, not included). Attempting to operate this model from any other power source could cause damage to the unit and such damage is not covered by your warranty. AC Operation Connect the small end of the AC power cord to the AC socket on the back cabinet, [...]

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    6 Battery Operation 1.) Turn the unit upside down. The battery compartment is located on the bottom cabinet. 2.) Press downward on the battery door locking tabs and remove the battery door. 3.) Insert 8 fresh “ C ” batteries, not included, in the battery compartment. We recommend alkaline batteries for longest life and best performance. Be sure[...]

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    7 P R O T E C T Y O U R F U R N I T U R E T h i s m ode l i s equ i pped w i t h non - sk i d r u bbe r ' f ee t ' t o p r e v en t t he p r odu c t f r o m m o v i ng w hen y ou ope r a t e t he c on t r o l s . T he s e ' f ee t ' a r e m ade f r o m non - m i g r a t i ng r ubbe r m a t e r i a l s pe c i a ll y f o r m u l a[...]

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    8 L OCA T I ON O F CON T R O LS A ND I ND I C A T OR S 1 . ) I N T R O B u tt on . 2 . ) P R OG R A M B u tt on . 3 . ) F W D . SK I P B u tt on . 4 . ) R EV . SK I P B u tt on . 5 . ) V O L U M E C on t r o l . 6 . ) L CD D i s p l a y . 7 . ) P O W E R “ O n ” I nd i c a t o r . 8 . ) T UN I N G C on t r o l . 9 . ) S T O P B u tt on . 10 . )[...]

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    9 O PE R A T I N G I N S T RUC T I O N S • Make sure you have installed the batteries in the battery compartment, or • Connect the AC power cord plug to a 120V 60Hz AC outlet. GENERAL CONTROLS BASS BOOST ON /OFF Button Set this button to the ‘ ON ’ position to increase the bass response. Set to the ‘ OFF ’ position for normal bass respo[...]

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    1 0 Hints For Better Reception FM Adjust the length and direction of the telescoping FM rod antenna until you find the position and direction that provides the best reception. AM The AM ferrite bar antenna is inside the cabinet. If AM reception is unsatisfactory try turning the cabinet slightly until you find the position that provides the best rec[...]

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    1 1 P L A Y I N G C O M P AC T D I S C S N O T E : A l t hough t h i s po r t a b l e CD p l a y e r c a n r ea d CD - R a nd CD - R W d i scs , i n add i t i on t o n o r m a l C D s , t he p l a y ab ili t y o f CD - R a nd C D - R W d i scs m a y b e e ff e c t e d b y t he t y pe o f s o ft w a r e t ha t w a s u s e d t o c r ea t e t he d i s[...]

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    1 2 6.) Press the PL AY/PAUSE button. Playback begins on track 1 and the Play indicator appears in the display. Adjust the VOLUME and BASS BOOST controls as desired. 7.) Playback will continue until the last track has played then the disc stops, the Play indicator disappears, and the display again shows the total number of tracks on the disc. To st[...]

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    1 3 SKIP/Search Controls ( / ) During playback press the SKIP Forward or SKIP Reverse buttons 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 Forward or SKIP Reverse buttons. The pl[...]

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    1 4 Special Playback Modes Repeat 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 indicator [...]

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    1 5 Intro Scan Playback This feature plays just the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc. This feature is useful if you are looking for a particular song but you cannot remember the track number or the song title. 1.) Load your disc as usual and wait until the display shows the total number of tracks. 2.) Press the INTRO button. The player wi[...]

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    1 6 Programmed Playback Use the Programmed Playback feature to play up to 32 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. Notes : 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/PAUSE button to begin programmed playback. The “ ” and “ PROG ” indicators appear in the display. Playback will begin on the first track you programmed and will continue until the last programmed track has played. 6.) When the program is completed the player stop[...]

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    1 8 C O M P AC T D I S C CA R E • T o r e m o v e a d i sc f r o m i t s s t o r age c a s e , p r e ss do w n o n t he c en t e r o f t he c a s e and li ft t he d i sc ou t, ho l d i ng i t c a r e f u ll y b y t he edge s . • F i nge r p r i n t s and d u s t s hou l d be c a r e f u ll y w i ped o ff t he d i sc’ s r e c o r ded s u r f a[...]

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    1 9 T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G G U I D E S hou l d t h i s un i t e x h i b i t a p r ob l e m , c he ck t he f o ll o w i ng be f o r e s ee k i ng s e r v i c e . S y m p t o m P o ss i b l e C a u se S o l u t i on R a d i o N o i s e o r s ound S t a t i on no t t uned p r ope r l y f o r R e t une t he A M o r F M d i s t o r t ed on A M o [...]

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    2 0 L I M I T E D W ARRA N 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 ng d e f ec t s i n o r i g i n a l m a t e r i a l , i n c l u d 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, und e r no r m a l u s e a nd c o nd 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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    E M E R S O N P a r t N o . : 21 - 2049 307 - 01 P r i n t e d i n C h i n a R SB250_251_ib071703.p65 17/7/2003, 14:27 21[...]