Curtis RCD824 User Manual

CD PLAYER WITH TURNTABLE ANDSTEREO RADIO RECEIVER  
RCD824  
INSTRUCTION MANUAL  
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
1. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS  
2. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS  
3. HEED ALL WARNINGS  
4. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS  
5. DO NOT USE THIS APPARATUS NEAR WATER  
6. CLEAN ONLY WITH A DRY CLOTH  
7. DO NOT BLOCK ANY OF THE VENTILATION OPENINGS. INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE  
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS  
8. DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCES SUCH AS RADIATORS, HEAT REGISTERS, STOVES, OR  
OTHER APPARATUS (INCLUDING AMPLIFIERS) THAT PRODUCE HEAT.  
9. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE POLARIZED OR GROUNDING – TYPE PLUG. A  
POLARIZED PLUG HAS TWO BLADES WITH ONE WIDER THAN THE OTHER. A GROUNDING TYPE PLUG  
HAS TWO BLADES AND A THIRD GROUNDING PRONG. THE WIDE BLADE OR THE THIRD PRONG ARE  
PROVIDED FOR YOUR SAFETY. WHEN THE PROVIDED PLUG DOES NOT FIT INTO YOUR OUTLET,  
CONSULT AN ELECTRICIAN FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE OBSOLETE OUTLET.  
10. PROTECT THE POWER CORD FROM BEING WALKED ON OR PINCHED PARTICULARLY AT PLUGS,  
CONVENIENCE RECEPTACLES, AND THE POINT WHERE THEY EXIT FROM THE APPARATUS.  
11. ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS / ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.  
12. USE ONLY WITH A CART, STAND, TRIPOD, BRACKET, OR TABLE SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER,  
OR SOLD WITH THE APPARATUS. WHEN A CART IS USED, USE CAUTION WHEN MOVING THE CART /  
APPARATUS COMBINATION TO AVOID INJURY FROM TIP-OVER.  
PROTABLE CART WARNING  
13. UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF  
TIME.  
14. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. SERVICING IS REQUIRED WHEN THE  
APPARATUS HAS BEEN DAMAGED IN ANY WAY, SUCH AS POWER-SUPPLY CORD OR PLUG IS DAMAGED,  
LIQUID HAS BEEN SPILLED OR OBJECTS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE APPARATUS, THE APPARATUS HAS  
BEEN EXPOSED TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, DOES NOT OPERATE NORMALLY, OR HAS BEEN DROPPED.  
LOCATION OF CONTROLS  
1) DUST COVER  
2) DIAL POINTER  
3) LEFT SPEAKER  
4) LED DISPLAY  
5) MEMORY LED INDICATOR  
6) REMOTE SENSOR  
7) FM STEREO LED INDICATOR  
8) CD DOOR  
9) VOLUME KNOB  
10) X-BASS CONTROL BUTTON  
11) PROGRAM BUTTON  
12) REPEAT BUTTON  
13) RIGHT SPEAKER  
14) TUNING KNOB  
15) CD DOOR OPEN BUTTON  
16) CD STOP BUTTON  
17) RADIO BAND SELECTOR  
18) FUNCTION SELECTOR  
19) 3.5MM STEREO HEADPHONE JACK  
20) CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON  
21) CD SKIP UP  
22) CD SKIP DOWN  
BUTTON  
BUTTON  
23) SPINDLE ADAPTOR  
24) 33/45 RPM SPEED SELECTOR  
25) PICK-UP HOLDER  
26) AUTO STOP SWITCH  
27) LINE OUT SOCKET  
28) FM ANTENNA  
29) AC CORD  
CAUTION:  
USAGE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE  
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULTE IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.  
THIS UNIT SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT QUALIFIED SERVICE  
PERSONNEL.  
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE  
INSTALLATION  
UNPACK ALL PARTS AND REMOVE PROTECTIVE MATERIAL.  
DO NOT CONNECT THE UNIT TO THE MAINS BEFORE CHECKING THE MAINS VOLTAGE AND BEFORE  
ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE.  
DO NOT COVER ANY VENTS AND MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS A SPACE OF SEVERAL CENTIMETERS  
AROUND THE UNIT FOR VENTILATION.  
CONNECTION  
1. CONNECT THE POWER CORD TO AC OUTLET  
2. SWITCH THE SYSTEM TO “ RADIO “ FUNCTION. IF THE BACKGROUND OF DIAL SCALE LIGHT UP WITH  
AMBER LIGHT, IT’S MEAN THE POWER SUPPLY IS NORMAL. NOW YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO PLAY  
THE MUSIC.  
LISTENING TO RADIO  
MANUAL TUNING  
1. SELECT THE DESIRED BAND BY RADIO BAND SELECTOR (AM OR FM OR FM-STEREO).  
2. TUNE TO THE REQUIRED STATION BY TURNING THE TUNING KNOB.  
3. ADJUST VOLUME KNOB TO THE DESIRE VOLUME LEVEL.  
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FM & FM-STEREO RECEPTION  
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SET THE RADIO BAND SELECTOR AT “ FM ” POSITION. PROGRAMS ARE RECEIVED IN MONO MODE. IN  
PARTICULAR WHEN STEREO SIGNAL ARE WEAK. IT IS PREFERABLE TO RECEIVE THE PROGRAM IN  
MONO.  
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SET THE RADIO BAND SELECTOR AT “FM-ST” POSITION FOR RECEIVING STEREO PROGRAMS. THE  
FM-STEREO LED INDICATOR WILL LIGHT UP TO SHOW FM STEREO PROGRAM IS RECEIVING.  
HINTS FOR BEST RECEPTION:-  
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AM : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILT-IN AM BAR ANTENNA. IF AM RECECPTION IS WEAK, SLIGHTLY ROTATE  
OR RE-POSITIONING OF THE UNIT WILL USUALLY IMPROVE THE AM RECEPTION.  
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FM : THE RECEIVER HAS A BUILT-IN FM WIRE ANTENNA HANGING AT THE REAR CABINET. THIS WIRE  
SHOULD BE TOTALLY UNRAVELED AND EXTENDED FOR BEST RECEPTION.  
PLAYING COMPACT DISC  
GETTING START  
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1. SET THE FUNCTION SELECTOR AT “CD” POSITION, OPEN THE CD COMPARTMENT BY PRESSING THE  
CD DOOR OPEN BUTTON. PUT A CD DISC INTO THE COMPARTMENT AND CLOSE THE CD DOOR.  
2. FOCUS SEARCH IS PERFORMING IF DISC IS INSIDE. TOTAL NUMBER OF TRACKS IS READ.  
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PLAY / PAUSE MODE  
1. IF PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON IS PRESSED DURING STOP MODE, THE FIRST TRACK WILL BE PLAYED AND  
THE PLAYING TRACK WILL DISPLAY AT THE LED DISPLAY.  
2. IF PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON IS PRESSED DURING PLAY MODE, GOTO PAUSE MODE AND THE PAUSE LED  
INDICATOR WILL FLASHING.  
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STOP MODE  
1. IF STOP BUTTON IS PRESSED DURING PLAY OR PAUSE MODE. GO TO STOP MODE AND DISPLAY TOTAL  
NUMBER OF TRACK ON LED DISPLAY.  
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SKIP MODE (SKIP UP /SKIP DOWN  
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1. DURING PLAY OR PAUSE MODE, IF SKIP UP BUTTON IS PRESSED IT WILL GO TO NEXT TRACK AND  
DISPLAY THE TRACK NO. AND THEN CONTINUOU THE PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.  
2. DURING PLAY OR PAUSE MODE, IF BACK BUTTON IS PRESSED IT WILL GO BACK TO THE BEGINNING  
OF THE TRACK, SAME TRACK NO. IS DISPLAY CD AND CONTINUOUS THE PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.  
3. AFTER STEP, PRESS BACK BUTTON AGAIN IT WILL GO TO THE PREVIOUS TRACK AND CONTINUOU THE  
PLAY OR PAUSE MODE.  
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REPEAT MODE  
PRESS THE REPEAT BUTTON BEFORE OR DURING PLAY, A SINGLE TRACK OR ALL THE TRACKS CAN BE  
REPEATED. EACH PRESS SWITCH THE REPEAT MODE AS FOLLOW:-  
REPEAT LED  
(1) REPEAT 1  
(2) REPEAT ALL  
(3) REPEAT OFF  
REPEAT MODE INDICATOR  
REPEAT 1  
REPEAT ALL  
REPEAT OFF  
FLASHING  
LIGHT UP  
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CD PROGRAMMING  
UP TO 20 TACKS CAN BE PROGRAMMED FOR DISC PLAY IN ANY ORDER. BEFORE USE, BE SURE TO PRESS  
THE STOP BUTTON.  
1. SET IN CD MODE.  
2. PRESS THE PROGRAM BUTTON AND THE PROGRAM LED INDICATOR WILL LIGHT UP & FLASHING.  
3. SELECT A DESIRED TRACK BY USING THE SKIP BUTTONS.  
4. PRESS THE MEMORY BUTTON TO ENTER THE TRACK INTO THE MEMORY.  
5. REPEAT STEPS 3 AND 4 TO ENTER ADDITIONAL TRACKS INTO THE MEMORY IF NECESSARY.  
6. WHEN ALL THE DESIRED TRACKS HAVE BEEN PROGRAMMED, PRESS PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON TO PLAY  
THE DISC IN THE ORDER YOU HAVE PROGRAMMED. THE MEMROY LED INDICATOR WILL LIGHT UP AND  
FLASHING DURING PLAYBACK  
7. PRESS STOP BUTTON TO TERMINATE PROGRAM PLAY.  
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PHONO  
NOTED:  
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REMOVE THE STYLUS PROTECTOR.  
BE SURE THAT THE TONE ARM IS BEING DETACHED FROM THE TONE ARM  
REST BEFORE OPERATING AND RE-SECURED AGAIN AFTERWARDS.  
1. SELECT TO “ PHONO ” FUNCTION.  
2. SET THE SPEED SELECTOR TO THE PROPER POSITION DEPENDING ON THE  
RECORD TO BE PLAYED.  
3. PLACE THE RECORD ON THE PLATTER (USE THE SPINDLE ADAPTOR IF REQUIRED).  
4. LIFT THE TONE ARM FROM THE REST AND SLOWLY MOVE IT TO THE RECORD SIDE.  
THE PLATTER WILL START TO ROTATE.  
5. PLACE THE TONE ARM TO THE DESIRED POSITION OF THE RECORD.  
6. ADJUST THE VOLUME TO THE DESIRED LEVEL.  
7. AT THE END OF RECORD, THE PLATTER WILL AUTOMATICALLY STOP ROTATING. LIFT THE TONE ARM  
FROM THE RECORD AND RETURN IT TO THE REST.  
8. TO STOP MANUALLY, LIFT THE TONE ARM FROM THE RECORD AND RETURN IT TO THE REST.  
REMARK : AS SOME KIND OF RECORD THE AUTO-STOP AREA WAS OUT OF THE UNIT SETTING, SO IT WILL  
STOP BEFORE THE LAST RACK FINISH. IN THIS CASE, SELECT THE AUTO-STOP SWITCH (26) TO “ OFF  
“ POSITION, THEN IT WILL RUN TO THE END OF THE RECORD BUT WILL NOT STOP AUTOMATICALLY (TURN  
OFF THE UNIT BY POWER BUTTON OR SWITCH BACK THE AUTO-STOP SWITCH TO “ ON “ POSITION TO  
STOP THE PLATTER ROTATE). THEN PUT BACK THE TONE ARM TO THE REST POSITION.  
LINE OUT CONNECTION  
YOU CAN CONNECT THE SYSTEM TO YOUR WHOLE HI-FI SYSTEM BY CONNECTING THE LINE OUT SOCKET  
(27) TO THE AUXILIARY INPUT SOCKET WITH A RCA CABLE (NOT INCLUDED).  
REMARK : THE SOUND FROM THE ORIGINAL BUILD-IN SPEAKER WILL NOT BE TERMINATED EVEN AFTER  
CONNECTING TO OTHER HI-FI SYSTEM VIA LINE OUT SOCKET. YOU CAN TURN THE VOLUME OF SYSTEM  
TO MINIMUM LEVEL IF YOU PREFER THE SOUND COMING FROM THE HI-FI SYSTEM ONLY.  
REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER  
CONTROL FUNCTIONS  
BATTERY INSTALLATION (BATTERY NOT PROVIDED)  
THE INFRA-RED TRANSMITTER REQUIRES 2 PC AAA SIZE BATTERY FOR OPERATION  
BUTTON DESCRIPTION  
1) PROGRAM  
IN CD MODE, PRESS TO ENTER PROGRAM  
MODE.  
2) REPEAT  
IN CD MODE, PRESS TO ENABLE REPEAT  
PLAY  
3) SKIP/SEARCH FORWARD  
SKIP/SEARCH BACKWARD  
PRESS ONCE TO SKIP TO NEXT TRACK,  
PRESS & HOLD FOR SEARCH FORWARD  
PRESS ONCE TO SKIP TO PREVIOUS  
TACK.PRESS & HOLD FOR SEARCH  
BACKWARD  
4) PLAY/PAUSE  
5) STOP  
IN CD MODE, PRESS ONCE TO START  
PLAYBACK. PRESS ONCE AGAIN TO STOP THE  
DISC PLAY TEMPORARILY.  
PRESS TO TERMINATE CD PLAYBACK.  
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