Memorex MP3122 manual

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    POR T ABLE CD PLA YER WITH AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND CASSETTE RECORDER MODEL: MP3122 BEFORE OPERA TING THIS PRODUCT , PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETEL Y . OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MP3122 O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:24 AM Page 17[...]

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    1 Dear Customer, Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. PLEASE KEEP ALL P ACKAGING MA TERIAL FOR A T LEAST 90 DA YS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT T O Y[...]

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    2 Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out o[...]

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    Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is op[...]

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    4 LOCA TION OF CONTROLS 2 1 4 3 5 7 8 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 22 20 21 19 1. AC Jack (Rear of Unit) 2. VOLUME Control 3. BASS BOOST Button 4. Battery Compartment (Rear of Unit) 5. CD Compartment 6. Cassette Buttons (left to right): P AUSE ( ) STOP/EJECT ( ) F AST FOR W ARD ( ➛➛ ) REWIND ( ❿❿ ) PLA Y ( ➛ ) RECORD ( ) 7. Carrying Han[...]

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    5 POWER SOURCES This unit is designed to operate on AC household current or DC (batteries). AC : Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power. Insert one end of the AC line cord into the AC power jack on the rear of the unit and the other end (with the 2 blades) into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V, 6[...]

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    6 RADIO OPERA TION Slide the FUNCTION switch to the RADIO position; the POWER ON indicator will light. 1 When you have finished listening, slide the FUNCTION switch to the TAPE/POWER OFF position. 4 Adjust the VOLUME ❶ and BASS BOOST ❷ as desired. 2 1 3 ANTENNAS AM – This unit has a built-in ferrite rod antenna, which provides adequate recept[...]

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    7 COMP ACT DISC (CD) OPERA TION (CONTINUED) TO PLA Y A CD Slide the FUNCTION switch to the CD position; the POWER ON indicator will light. Insert a CD as described in the TO INSERT A CD section on page 6. 1 To start from a speci fi c track, locate the track using the SKIP/Search ❶ or ❷ button and press the PLAY/ PAUSE ( ❿ / ) button ❸ . 3 [...]

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    8 COMP ACT DISC (CD) OPERA TION (CONTINUED) TO REPEA TEDL Y PLA Y BACK ONE TRACK TO REPEA TEDL Y PLA Y BACK ALL TRACKS ON A CD Slide the FUNCTION switch to the CD position; the POWER ON indicator will light. Insert a CD as described in the TO INSERT A CD section on page 6. 1 Press the REPEAT button ❶ once, the REPEAT indicator will blink and the [...]

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    9 NOTES • Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks will be played. • Each track may be stored in the program memory as many times as desired (up to 32 tracks). • As each track is played, its track number will be displayed. You can move forward or backward through the programmed tracks with the SKIP/Search [...]

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    10 Slide the FUNCTION switch to the TAPE position. 1 Press the PLAY ( ➛ ) button to begin playback. 4 Insert a pre-recorded cassette into the slots in the Cassette Door with the open end facing up and the full reel on the right side. Close the cassette door. Emptiest reel Open surface side 3 Press the STOP/EJECT ( ) button to open the Cassette Do[...]

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    11 Open the Cassette Door and insert a good quality blank cassette tape into the slots on the door, with the open end facing up and the full reel on the right-hand side. Close the Cassette Door. Emptiest reel Open surface side 1 When you are ready to begin recording, press the RECORD () b utton. The PLAY ( ➛ ) button will also engage. The tape wi[...]

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    12 SAFEGUARD AGAINST ACCIDENT AL ERASURE When a new recording is made, any program material previously recorded is automatically erased and only the new recording remains. To safeguard valuable recordings from being erased accidentally, the cassette and the deck are equipped with a special device. On the back of the cassette there is an erase preve[...]

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    13 Caring for Compact Discs • Treat the disc carefully. Handle the disc only by its edges. Never allow your fi ngers to come in contact with the shiny, unprinted side of the disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label. • Clean the disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive [...]

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    14 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible Cause Solution Radio Noise or sound distorted Station not tuned properly for Retune the AM or FM broadcast on radio broadcasts. AM or FM. station. FM: Telescopic antenna is not Reorient FM telescopic antenna. properly adjusted. AM: Unit is not positioned Rotate unit until best reception is correctly. obtain[...]

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    GENERAL: Power Source ................................................................120V , 60Hz AC Battery ..........................................12V DC (8 x 1.5V “C” Size batteries) .................................................Alkaline is recommended for longer life Speaker .............................................................[...]

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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www .memcorpinc.com MP3122 O/M.QXD 8/12/02 11:24 AM Page 16[...]