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    1 Mini HiFi System FW390C[...]

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    2 Deutsch ∂ÏÏËÓÈο Português Suomi Dansk Svenska Italiano Nederlands Español Français English Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.[...]

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    3 English Français Español Nederlands Italiano Svenska Dansk Suomi Português ∂ÏÏËÓÈο Deutsch English ..................................... 4 Français ................................. 25 Español .................................. 45 Deutsch .................................. 65 Nederlands ............................ 85 Italiano ....[...]

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    4 English[...]

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    5 English General Information • The type plate (which contains the serial number) is located at the rear of the system. • Recording is permissible if copyright or other rights of third parties are not infringed. • This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community . Environmental Information All unnecessa[...]

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    6 English PREP ARA TION Rear Connections AM AERIAL A B C R + – L – + FRONT AUX IN LR FM AERIAL 75 Ω D AUDIO OUT AC MAINS ~ F SUBWOOFER OUT E HIGH POWER SUBWOOFER S U B W O O F E R L E V E L C O N T R O L STANDBY ON CUT OFF FREQUENCY 60Hz 150Hz MIN MAX[...]

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    7 English A AM Loop Antenna Connection Connect the supplied loop antenna to the AM AERIAL terminal. Place the AM loop antenna far away from the system and adjust its position for the best reception. B FM Wire Antenna Connection Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM 75 Ω terminal. Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best recepti[...]

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    8 English CONTROLS AM REPLA Y REC HSD MAX PM LW MW NEWS PROGRAM SHUFFLE REPEAT FW 318C CD TUNER TAPE AUX STAN DBY . ON CD 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO n DEMO TUNING ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ STOP•CLEAR SEARCH PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT PRESET ▲ ▲ FM TIMER I S STEREO DBB OPTIMAL DSC DBB JAZZ TECHNO ROCK DIGITAL SOUND CONTROL INCREDIBLE SURROUND OPEN [...]

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    9 English Controls on the system and remote control 1 ST ANDBY -ON – to switch the system on or to standby mode. – to store radio stations automatically by pressing and holding for 5 seconds. 2 SOURCE : to select the following. CD / (CD 1•2•3) – to select CD mode. When CD in stop mode; to select the disc tray 1, 2 or 3. TUNER / (BAND) –[...]

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    10 English Notes : – When EASY SET is used, all previously stored radio stations will be erased. – The last preset radio station or the first available RDS station will appear on the display when EASY SET is completed. – If RDS station does not transmit RDS time within 90 seconds, the program will exit automatically and the display will show [...]

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    11 English Selecting the Source • Press the respective source selection button: CD , TUNER , T APE or AUX . ™ The display indicates the selected source. Note: – For an external source, make sure that you have connected the audio left and right OUT terminals of the external equipment (TV , VCR, Laser Disc or DVD player) to the AUX IN terminals[...]

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    12 English CD Warning! 1) This system is designed for conventional CDs. Do not use any accessories like disc stabilizer rings or CD treatment sheets, etc., which may damage the CD mechanism. 2) Do not load more than one disc into each tray . 3) When the CD changer is loaded with CD(s), do not turn over or shake the system. This may jam the changer [...]

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    13 English Playing the program 1 Press PLA Y É to start pr ogram playback. ™ “ PLAY PROGRAM ” appears on the display . ™ The track number and elapsed playing time of the current track will appear on the display . • If you press REPEA T during program playback, the current track will be played repeatedly . ™ The REPEA T and PROGRAM flag[...]

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    14 English CD TUNER AM TIMER SHUFFLE REPEAT PROGRAM REPLA Y REC HSD MAX PM LW MW NEWS CD TUNER TAPE AUX STAN DBY . ON CD 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO n TIMER CLOCK PROGRAM RDS NEWS! DEMO TUNING ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ STOP •CLEAR SEARCH PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT PRESET ▲ ▲ I S STEREO DBB FM DUBBING NORM•FAST RECORD A. REPLAY MASTER VOLUME OPTIM[...]

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    15 English – If you want to reserve a section of preset numbers, for example preset numbers 1 to 9, select preset 10 before starting automatic programming: now only the preset numbers 10 to 40 will be programmed. Manual programming 1 Press TUNER . 2 Press TUNER (BAND) to select the desired waveband : FM, MW or L W . 3 Press PROGRAM for less than [...]

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    16 English ™ If the station does not transmit RDS clock, " NO RDS TIME " will be displayed. ™ When the RDS clock is read, " RDS TIME " will be displayed. The current clock time is displayed for 2 seconds and will be stored automatically . News (only available in Radio Station with RDS) Y ou can activate NEWS function in Stan[...]

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    17 English TAPE AUX T ape Playback 1 Press T APE to select TAPE mode. ™ " TAPE 1 " or " TAPE 2 " will be displayed. • Press T APE again to select either tape deck 1 or tape deck 2. 2 Load the tape into the selected tape deck. 3 Press PLA Y É to start playback. 3a (For T ape Deck 2 only) Press A. REPLA Y to select the differ[...]

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    18 English RECORDING Notes: – For recording, use only tape of IEC type I (normal tape) or IEC type II (Chrome). – The tape is secured at both ends with leader tape. At the beginning and end of tape, nothing will be recorded for six to seven seconds. – The recording level is set automatically , regardless of the position of VOLUME, DBB or Incr[...]

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    19 English RECORDING CLOCK TIMER AM SHUFFLE REPEAT PROGRAM STEREO TIMER FM REPLA Y REC HSD MAX PM LW MW NEWS CD TUNER TAPE AUX STAN DBY . ON CD 1 • 2 • 3 BAND TAPE 1 • 2 VIDEO n TIMER CLOCK PROGRAM RDS NEWS! DEMO TUNING ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ STOP•CLEAR SEARCH PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT PRESET ▲ ▲ I S DBB DUBBING NORM•FAST RECORD A. REPLAY MASTER [...]

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    20 English TIMER MAINTENANCE 5 Press CLOCK/TIMER to store the start time. ™ The TIMER is now set. ™ The TIMER flag remains on the display . • T o exit without storing the setting, press Ç . • At the preset time, the TIMER will be activated. ™ The selected source will be played. Notes: – During timer setting, if no button is pressed wit[...]

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    21 English Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power RMS (1) (6 Ω , 1 kHz, 10% THD) .................... 2 x 25 W Music Power .................................................... 2 x 50 W Signal-to-noise ratio ..................................... ≥ 65 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ..................................... 50 – 15,000 Hz Input sensiti[...]

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    22 English Warning! Under no circumstances you should try to repair the set yourself as this will invalidate the guarantee. Do not open the set as there is a risk of electric shock. • If a fault occurs, check the points listed below before taking the system for repair . • Should any problems persist after you have made these checks, consult you[...]