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Owner’s Manual Please read before using thi s equipm ent. CD-3904 Portable CD with 10-Sec ond Super Anti-Sho ck 42-6004.fm P age 1 Friday, July 21, 2000 1:18 PM[...]
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2 ˆ Contents Featu r e s ..... ..... .. .... ...... .... ... .... .. .... .. .... .. 3 Powering the CD Player ........ ...... ...... .. 5 Using Ba tteries ........ ....... ...... ...... .... .. 5 Recharging Nickel-Cadmium Batte ri es ..... .... .. .... ....... .... .. .... .. .... 6 Using AC or DC Po wer ......... ...... ...... 6 Connect ions ....[...]
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3 Features To elimi nate interfere nce, you ca n try one or m ore of the followi ng correc - tive me asure s: • reo rien t o r rel ocate the rec eivin g ante nna • increas e the dista nce between the equi pment an d the r adio or TV • use out lets on differen t elec tr ical circuits f or the equi pmen t and th e radio or TV Consul t your l oc[...]
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4 Features Random Play — l ets you rand omly select and pl ay trac ks fro m the loaded CD in th e player. Hold — preven ts accide ntally ch ang- ing the C D player’s co ntrol settin gs during play a nd pres erves battery l ife by lock ing most co ntrols . Charge Indicator — lets yo u monito r charg ing st atus . Phones Ja ck — lets y ou c[...]
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5 Powering the CD Player ˆ Powering the CD Player You can power you r CD play er from any of t hese s ources: • tw o AA alka lin e batt erie s (not suppli ed) • two re chargeabl e AA nick el- cadmiu m (Ni-Cd) ba tteries (no t suppli ed) • vehicl e battery p ower using a DC adapter (n ot suppl ied) • standard AC power usi ng an AC adapter ([...]
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6 Powering the CD Player or longe r, remove th e batter ies. Bat- teries ca n le ak chemi cal s th at ca n de- stroy el ectronic parts. Recharging Ni ckel-Cadmium Batteries If you c onnect an AC or DC adapter to th e CD play er (s ee “ Usin g AC or DC Power”), yo u can set the CD play- er to charge RS U 11672508 Ni-Cd batteries inside the C D p[...]
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7 Connections (neither s upplied). Bot h are availa ble at your l ocal R adioShack store. Cautions: Y ou must use a (Class 2) power so urce that supplies 4.5 V DC and deli vers at l eas t 6 00 mA . It s ce n- ter tip m ust be set to pos itive and its plu g must fi t the CD player’s DC IN 4.5V jack. Using an adapte r that do es n ot meet these spe[...]
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8 Connections • Set th e vol ume to th e low es t se t- ting bef ore yo u begin l istening . After you begi n listening , adjust the vol ume to a comforta ble level . • Do not l ist en at extr emel y hig h volume levels. Ex tended high - volume listenin g can le ad to pe r- manent hea ring loss. • Once yo u set the volu me, do no t increas e [...]
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9 Operation Note: You c an m oun t your CD p lay er in you r car u sing an optional mount - ing brac ket. Your l ocal Ra dioShack stor e ha s a c om pl ete li ne of mo unt i ng brackets and hardwar e. ˆ Operation LOADING A CD Caution: To help pr event d ust from enter ing the CD pl ayer, alway s keep the CD c ompartment c over closed , except when[...]
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10 Operation When the last track fini shes playing , the CD stops an d the display shows the total numbe r of tracks and total playin g time of th e CD for abou t 30 second s, then the CD playe r auto- matica lly turns off . To turn it off soon - er, p ress . USING SUPER ANTI- SHOCK SYSTEM (SAS) Your CD play er has a spec ial circui t to overco me [...]
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11 Operation slide E- BASS ON /OFF to ON . To return to norma l bass sound, sli de E-BASS ON/OFF to OFF . USING AUDIBLE SEARCH To search forward or backw ard dur- ing play, hol d down or . The CD play s rapidly and you hea r the sound a t a faste r speed and lower volum e. Relea se or to resume norm al play . Note: If you hold dow n or while the la[...]
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12 Operation To st art random p lay from the current track , re peate dly press MODE until SHUFF appears . Random play be - gins af ter the curre nt track e nds. To canc el rand om play , repeated ly press MODE until SHUFF disappears. USING PROGRAMMED PLAY You ca n prog ram up to 20 t rac ks fro m the load ed CD to play in a ny order you c hoos e ([...]
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13 Troubleshooting ˆ T roubl eshootin g If yo u have prob lems ope rating you r CD pl ayer, try th ese sugg estions. I f they d o not solv e the proble m, contac t your local R adioShac k service cent er for assi s- tance. Prob lem Poss ible C aus e Soluti on The C D player does not wo rk. The CD Player is set t o HOLD . Slide HOLD in the o pposit[...]
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14 Care and Maint enance ˆ Care and Mai ntenanc e Keep the C D play er dr y; if it ge ts we t, wipe it dry immed iately. Use and store the C D player only in normal tempe ratu re en vir onmen ts. H andl e the C D play er c aref ull y; do no t dro p it. Keep the C D player awa y from dust and dirt, and wi pe it wit h a dam p cl oth occas ionally to[...]
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15 Specifications ˆ Specifications Audio Frequency Response ......................... .... .... .. ......... .. .... .... .. ...... 20–20,000 Hz (±3 dB) Dynamic Range .................................... .... .. .. ......... .. .... .. .. .... ....... .. .... .. .... .. ....... .. 80 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio ....................................[...]
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42-6004 07A00 Printed in Hong Kong Radi oSha ck Cor porat ion Fort W orth, Te xas 7610 2 Limited One-Y ear W arranty This pro duct is w arranted b y RadioSha ck against manufactur ing defects in m ateria l and workman - ship u nder nor mal use for one ( 1) year fr om the dat e of pu rchase fro m RadioS hack comp any- owne d stores and authoriz ed R[...]