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Thomson multimedia Inc.
10330 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46290
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THE CD PLAYER
THE CD PLAYER
tape deck and plug the cord into the
CD player’s PHONES jack.
3 . Insert a compact disc and press PLAY/
PAUSE button. Adjust CD player’s volume
to a mid level (make sure the Bass Boost is
turned off).
4. Use the car stereo to adjust volume,
tone. Adjust the volume of your
CD
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List e n in g t o a Co m p a ct Disc
(This unit is compatible with CD-R and CD-
RW discs for playback)
1. Slide the OPEN switch to the right to
open the door. Insert a disc and
press lightly on the centre to
secure disc loading. Close the door. Press
PLAY/PAUSE button. RDDISC
will show on the display
Mo d e l Nu m b e r
Ad a p t o r
Ba t t e rie s
3-8120
5-4079B
(120V 60 Hz)
(not included)
AAx2
(not included)
AC OUTLET POWER SUPPLY
BATTERIES POWER SUPPLY
(NOT INCLUDED)
Refer to the table for details of the bat-
teries required to operate your unit.
Re ch a rg e fu n ct io n (Thomson Models)
To charge Ni-Cd batteries (not included):
Insert 2 rechargeable batteries in the com-
Refer to the above chart for adapter
(transformer) information that can be
used with your unit.
AC/DC adaptor is purposed for dry indoor
use only. Remove the jack from the device partment. Turn the switch to the ON posi-
to use it with the batteries.
Note : Power is fed to the unit even when
it is not functioning. To cut the power sup- eight hours to become fully charged if the
ply off, the AC/DC adaptor must be
unplugged.
player for better volume
and then the total num-
control.
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ber of tracks and
time of the CD. If the
disc compartment is
empty or the disc
cannot be played,
NODISC will show on
the display.
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5. Before ejecting the
cassette after you
have finished lis-
tening, make sure
the car stereo’s vol-
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BASS BOOST
PROG.
MODE
REV
TRACK
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FWD
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PAUSE
STOP
SHUFFLE
tion at the back of the unit. Connect the
main adaptor. The batteries take about
DBBS
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40SEC
player is not operating.
down.
2. Slide CONTROL
switch to HOLD
position to lock the
button to avoid acci-
dental activation of
unwanted functions.
ELECTRONIC SHOCK
PROTECTION
Im p o rt a n t : If yo u u se yo u r CD p la ye r
w it h n o n re ch a rg e a b le b a t t e rie s, t u rn
OFF t h e sw it ch a t t h e b a ck o f t h e u n it
in o rd e r t o p re ve n t a n y d a m a g e t o t h e
u n it o r b a t t e rie s.
The ELECTRONIC
SHOCK PROTECTION*
system prevents sound
CAR (DC) POWER SUPPLY
ADAPTOR (NOT INCLUDED)
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interruptions when impacts
or vibrations occur. Electronic
anti-shock consumes less power and
increases the battery life.
Plug the car (DC) power supply adaptor
into the DC in 4.5V jack at the rear/side of
the CD player & then into the cigarette
lighter receptacle in your car.
You can also change tracks or quickly listen
to part of a track by pressing or holding
FWD or REV.
Therefore, the ESPX
function is always ON.
After many successive
impacts, the buffer might
be emptied causing a
:
40SEC
List e n in g t o a CD in yo u r ca r
(NOT INCLUDED)
brief sound interruption for the memory
to reload. The buffer is 40 seconds long.
1. Select a power source (either
battery power or the car DC adaptor)
2. Insert the cassette adaptor into the
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THE CD PLAYER
THE CD PLAYER
Re su m e (fo r RCA o n ly)
Pro g ra m
To cancel your program, press and hold
the MODE key in the stop mode. ERASE
will appear on the display. The program
will be automatically canceled.
To exit program mode, press STOP then
PROG.
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THE DISPLAY
When you stop CD play or power off the
unit (without disconnecting power sup-
ply), Resume is automatically activated. It
stores all the current settings and modes:
current track, time display, Mode
This function lets you listen to the tracks
you selected in the order you want. The
CD player must be in Stop mode.
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BASS BOOST
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(Repeat/Repeat All/ Program/ Random/
Random All), and ESPX. When play mode
is on again, the unit resumes to the set-
tings and plays from where it stopped. If
CD compartment lid is opened, RESUME
stores only the following modes: Shuffle
Mode (Repeat/ Repeat All), EQ setting
(Bass boost/ Surround) and ESPX. Other
settings such as track play, time display,
program setting and memory are all reset
or cancelled.
1. Press PROG. P will show on the display.
2. Select the track to be stored by pressing
FWD or REV & press PROG again to
confirm.
3. Repeat step 2 to store other tracks.
4. Press play button to listen to your pro-
gramming.
Ra n d o m Pla y
1. Press SHUFFLE until
shows on display.
1.Repeat entire disc
2. Repeat current track
3. Random tracks play
4. ESPX
(When the buffer is being loaded, the
brackets around the ESP symbol will
increase)
2. Press PLAY to listen.
3. For de-selection, press SHUFFLE.
PAUSE
Note : The unit switches off automatically
after 15s if no key has been activated to
prevent excessive battery consumption.
During programming, the unit can switch
off if you do not press any key within 10s.
If the unit switches off, the programme
will be stored in memory. Resume pro-
gramming by turning the unit on again.
Press PLAY to suspend playback
The minutes and secondes flash
when interrupted
Re p e a t in g
STOP
You can replay the entire CD or one
track as many times as you want;
Press MODE repeatedly to
1. Replay the entire disc;
Press STOP to stop playback.
The player switches off automatically
after 5 seconds or press twice STOP key
to turn off your CD player.
5. Program mode
6. Shows when the control button is on
HOLD position.
You can program up to 24 tracks.
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2. Replay the current track;
To play your program again, press PLAY.
To add/edit tracks to the program, go to
stop mode ; press and hold PROG button
again. Refer to step 2 of the above.
3. Play the beginning of each track for 10
seconds.
(The number of the track being played will
be displayed and SCAN will appear.)
4. Press again to the function de-select.
REMAIN TIME
Press PROG during playback to read the
remaining playback time.
7. Shows when batteries are low
8. Bass Boost ON
To check the program, press PLAY and
FWD.
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MORE INFORMATION
US Wa rra n t y
Wh a t yo u r w a rra n t y co ve rs:
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EN MORE INFORMATION
PLEASE RESPECT
• Any defect in materials or workmanship.
Fo r h o w lo n g a ft e r yo u r p u rch a se :
• One year (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or
45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)
Wh a t w e w ill d o :
THE ENVIRONMENT !
USEFUL ADVICE
Before throwing any batteries away,
consult your distributor who may be able
to take them back for specific recycling.
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Do not store CDs in damp areas.
Do not expose CDs to high
• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit.
• The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original
product's warranty period.
temperatures or direct sunlight.
Do not put any tape or adhesives on
either side of the disc.
You should avoid leaving the CD
door open. Dust is liable to impair
performance of the laser optical unit.
Do not use your set immediately
after transport from a cold place to a
warm place : there may be
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MAINTENANCE
Ho w t o m a ke a w a rra n t y cla im :
Clean the player with a soft cloth, or a
damp chamois leather. Never use sol-
vents.
• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided
with the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.
• Include in the package evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also
print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send standard UPS or
its equivalent to:
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No t e s o n CD-R Discs
Th o m so n m u lt im e d ia In c.
Pro d u ct Exch a n g e Ce n t e r
11721 B Ala m e d a Ave .
So co rro , TX 79927
•
CD-R discs that are recorded by
condensation problems.
personal computers or some CD-R
recorders may not be played on this unit
due to the differences in recording
platforms.
Do not touch the playing surface.
Make sure that you keep your set
away from water and high
• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by
the warranty.
• Insure your shipment in case of loss of damage. Thomson accepts no liability in case
of damage or loss.
• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you prepaid freight.
Wh a t yo u r w a rra n t y d o e s n o t co ve r:
temperatures.
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Do not load an unrecorded CD-R disc
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If you do not use your set on battery
power for more than one month, we
advise you to take out all the batteries.
To prevent personal injury, do not
reverse any battery and do not mix
battery types.
Discard leaking batteries immediately.
Leaking batteries can cause skin burns
or other personal injury.
into the unit. This may take a longer
time to read the disc.
• Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual provides information regarding
operating instructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)
• Installation and set-up service adjustments.
• Batteries.
• Damage from misuse or neglect.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
* Fre q u e n cy re sp o n se : 20Hz t o 20kHz
• Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.
• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
• Acts of God, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Ho w st a t e la w re la t e s t o t h is w a rra n t y:
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary from
state to state.
If yo u p u rch a se d yo u r p ro d u ct o u t sid e t h e USA:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.
Po w e r Su p p ly
• 4.5V DC (through AD/DC adaptor
(refer to table page 3 for details)
• 2 “AA” batteries
( Duracell Ultra recommended)
• 2 “AA” rechargeable Ni-cd batteries
• 4.5VDC (through car DC adaptor )
(not included)
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Thomson recommends Duracell Ultra
Batteries.
Prolonged use of the CD player at full
volume can damage the user’s ear.
• SPC : Sound Pressure Control at 100dB
maximum (only for Thomson models)
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Ca n a d ia n Wa rra n t y
Thomson multimedia Ltd. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing
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defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be
replaced free of charge, including return transportation.
This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or leaking
batteries.
Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:
1. Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,
OR
2. Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in the
original carton (or equivalent).
— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:
Th o m so n m u lt im e d ia Lt d .
Dist rib u t io n Ce n t re
6200 Ed w a rd s Blvd .
Mississa u g a , On t a rio
L5T 2V7
Ca n a d a
The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction
from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation,
and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim, exclude or limit any such statutory
warranties and other rights and remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the
extent necessary to comply therewith.
If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:
Thomson multimedia Ltd.
P.O. Box 0944
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944
Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is required if service is
needed during the warranty period.
PURCHASE DATE
NAME OF STORE
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