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micr o cd system with MP3 Me rrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Cu stomer Ser vice 800-846-3000 www .brookstone .com 512574[...]
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512574 Micro System w/MP3 Doc. Size: 5"W x 4.75"H Output at 100% Prints 1/0 Black 35 2 512574_INS_MicroSysw/MP3 PG 9/13/05 2:43 PM Page 3[...]
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34 3 MICRO CD SY STEM WITH MP3 Brookstone makes life bett er . Our Micro CD Sy stem with MP3 delivers amazing acoustical r ange— and fits just about anywhere. T win, full-range speakers and a powerful, 33-watt subwoof er produce rich, clear , room-filling sound , taking your music into another dimension. The M icro CD System with MP3 has been tho[...]
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SPECIFICA TIONS Remote control uses one CR2025 button c ell battery (included). 33 512574 Micro System w/MP3 Doc. Size: 5"W x 4.75"H Output at 100% Prints 1/0 Black CA U T ION •T O R E D U C E T H E RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMOVE COV E R O R B AC K .T H E R E ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QU ALIFIED S[...]
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CAR E AN D MA INTENANCE Syste m Wipe the housing gently with a soft, dry cloth. If the unit is hea vily stained or soiled , wipe with a moist ened cloth. T o avoid damage , do not use any cleaning agents or abrasiv e cleaners. Speakers Wipe the speakers gently with a clean, damp cloth. T o avoid damage , do not use any cleaning agents or abrasiv e [...]
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Improving FM Rec eption Fu l l y u nwind the FM WIRE ANTENNA located on the back of the system and position it for best sound . Replacing the Remote Contr ol Battery 1. Slide the BA T TERY COMP ARTMENT open. 2. Re mo ve t he ol d b at te ry a nd inser t a new CR2025 battery into the battery compar tment, ensuring the positive (+) side faces up. 3. [...]
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Se tting Radio Stations into Memory Yo u m a y s t ore up to three FM stations and three AM stations in channel memory. 1. Pr ess INPUT on the unit or remote to select FM or AM mode. Th e AM INDICA T OR or FM INDICA T OR illuminates on the unit. 2. Pr ess - F O LD ER / or + F OL DE R/ to select the desired station. 3. Press and hold PRESET 1, PRESE[...]
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Playing the Radio 1. Press INPUT on the unit or remote to select FM or AM mode. Th e AM INDICA T OR or FM INDICA T OR illuminates on the unit. 2. Press - F O L DE R/ or + F OL DE R/ to select a radio station. •I f y o u p r ess - FO LD ER / or + FOLDER/ f o r less than three seconds each time , the receiving frequency moves up or down incremental[...]
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28 Muting Sound 1. P re ss M U T E on the remote cont rol t o silence audio output. MUTE appears on the display . 2. Pr ess MUTE again to cancel this function and regain sound . Usin g Sl eep Feature This fe ature shuts off the system and goes into Standby mode when the selected sleep time has passed. Sleep time can be set from 10-90 minutes. Pre s[...]
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27 Adju s ting V olume Pre ss VOLUME +/- on the remote c ontrol or main unit until the desired volume is reached . Adju s ting Bass Pr ess BASS +/- on the remote control until the desired bass sound is reached . Adju s ting T reble Pr ess TREBLE +/- on the remote control until the desir ed bass sound is reached . Changing Sound Quality with EQ Duri[...]
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Ed iting Programmed Memory 1. With the CD or MP3 in Stop mode , press PGM on the remote control repeated ly unt il you reach the track or folder y ou want to repla ce. 2. F or CDs, press - F OL DE R/ or + FO LD ER / to select the track you want to replac e. Fo r M P 3s , pr e ss - FOLDER/ o r + FOLDER/ to sele ct th e f older you want to replac e. [...]
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Prog ra mming CD and MP3 Play This fe ature p rog ram s the order in which tracks are pla yed. Y ou may program up to 64 CD tracks and 64 MP3 tr acks. 1. With the CD or MP3 in Stop mode , press PGM on the remote contr ol. F or CDs, 00 P--01 PRGM appears on the display . Fo r MP3s, 000 flashes on the display , and P--01 PRGM appears. 2. Pr ess - F O[...]
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Repeating the Disc Pre ss PLA Y MODE on the remote control until RPT ALL appears on the display . Note: To exit this func tion, press PLA Y MODE until RPT ALL disappears from the display . Repeating the MP3 F older Pre ss PLA Y MODE on the remote control until RPT FOLDER appears on the display . Note: To e x i t t h is function, press PLA Y MODE un[...]
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•T o t e m p o r arily stop CD or MP3 play , press ENTER . Th e playing time flashes on the display . Press ENTER again to resum e play . •P l a y s t ops automatically after all tracks hav e been played . The di splay shows the t otal number of tracks and folders and the to tal playing time. Playing T racks in Random Order 1. Repeatedly press [...]
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Playing CDs and MP3s 1. With the unit on, press INPUT on the unit or remote control incrementally until the CD INDICA T OR illuminates on the unit. 2. Pr ess the CD C OMP ARTMENT DOOR and it lif ts open. 3. Place your desir ed CD or MP3 into the tray with the label facing up . 4. Close the CD C OMP ARTMENT DOOR. 5. Pr ess - FO LD ER / or + FO LD ER[...]
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Se tting the Clock 1. Pr ess and hold CL OCK on the remote control until the minut es begin flashing on the display . 2. Pr ess - FOLDER/ or + FOLDER/ on the main unit or remote contro l until the correct time displays. 3. P re ss CLOCK to confirm your selection. Note: The cl ock o nly displays in 12-hour mode . PM appears on the display for aftern[...]
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SY STEM OPER A TION Usin g t he Remote Control The remote control is required to set the clock and many other functions on the main unit. To u s e t he remote control, point it at the REMO TE SENSOR on the main unit for control fr om your listening position. Note: •E v e n i f t h e r e m o t e c o ntrol is within effective range, operation may b[...]
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SY STEM SETUP Co nnec ting the Unit 1. Connect one end of the SUBWOOFER CABLE into T O SUBWOOFER on the back of the unit, and the other end into T O CD DECK on the back of the subwoofer . 2. Inser t the LEFT SPEAKER CABLE and RIGHT SPEAKER CABLE into L and R on the back of the subwoofer . 3. Inser t one end of the DC POWER CORD int o DC IN on the b[...]