Curtis Portable CD Player RCD674 User Manual

MODEL NO. RCD674  
PORTABLE CD PLAYER WITH RADIO  
OWNER'S MANUAL  
PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPEMNT  
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
LASER SAFETY: This unit employs a laser.  
Only qualified service personnel should attempt  
to service this device due to possible eye injury.  
CAUTION  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  
DO NOT OPEN  
CAUTION:  
USE  
OF  
CONTROLS,  
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC  
SHOCK,  
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER  
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.  
ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE  
PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY RESULT IN  
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.  
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO  
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE  
The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol,  
within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert  
the user to the presence of uninsulated  
dangerous voltage within the product’s  
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to  
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.  
INFORMATION  
This equipment has been tested and found to  
comply with the limits for a Class B digital  
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.  
These limits are designed to provide  
reasonable protection against harmful  
interference in a residential installation. This  
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate  
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and  
used in accordance with the instructions, may  
cause harmful interference to radio  
communications. However, there is no  
guarantee that interference will not occur in a  
particular installation. If this equipment does  
cause harmful interference to radio or television  
reception, which can be determined by turning  
the equipment off and on, the user is  
encouraged to try to correct the interference by  
one or more of the following measures:  
ATTENTION  
The exclamation point within an equilateral  
triangle is intended to alert the user to the  
presence of important operating and  
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the  
literature accompanying the appliance.  
DANGER:  
Invisible and hazardous laser radiation  
when open and interlock failed or defeated.  
Avoid direct exposure to beam.  
FCC WARNING:  
This equipment may generate or use radio  
frequency energy. Changes or modications to  
this equipment may cause harmful interference  
unless the modications are expressly  
approved in the instruction manual. The user  
could lose the authority to operate this  
equipment if an unauthorized change or  
modication is made.  
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
• Increase the separation between the  
equipment and receiver.  
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a  
circuit different from that to which the receiver  
is connected.  
SURGE PROTECTORS:  
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV  
technician for help.  
It is recommended to use a surge protector for  
AC connection. Lightning and power surges  
ARE NOT covered under warranty for this  
product.  
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS  
1. Left Carrying Handle  
14. STOP ( ) Button  
2. Disc Compartment  
3. Function Control (OFF/CD/FM  
ST/AM)  
15. PROG (Program) Button  
16. PLAY/PAUSE Button  
17. REPEAT Button  
4. CLK (Clock) SET Button  
5. Display  
6. BASS BOOST Button  
18. Skip/Search ( )/MIN (Minute)  
Button  
19. Skip/Search ( )/HR (Hour)  
Button  
20. TUNING Control (Side of Unit)  
21. VOLUME Control  
22. AUX IN Jack (Side of Unit)  
23. PHONES (Headphones) Jack  
(Side of Unit)  
7.  
RAND (Random) Button  
8. Left Speaker  
9. Battery Compartment  
(Bottom of Unit)  
10. FM Antenna  
11. Right Carrying Handle  
12. OPEN/CLOSE Area  
13. AC Jack (Rear of Unit)  
24. Right Speaker  
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OPERATION  
Make sure the Function control is set  
to OFF.  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
LISTENING TO THE RADIO  
1
2
Rotate the Function control to the AM  
or FM ST position to turn the unit on  
and select AM or FM ST (Stereo); the  
band and the frequency will appear in  
the display.  
Tune a desired station by turning the  
TUNING control.  
3
4
2
1
To turn the radio off, rotate the  
Function control to the OFF position.  
Adjust the VOLUME control 1 and  
BASS BOOST button 2 as desired.  
Press the BASS BOOST button 2 to  
the “in” position to enhance the bass  
sound.  
ANTENNAS  
AM–This unit has a built-in ferrite rod antenna, which provides adequate reception in most  
areas. If reception is weak, turn the unit to improve reception.  
FM–The FM Antenna is for FM reception only. If reception is weak, adjust the length and the  
angle of the antenna.  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
TO PLAY A DISC  
1
2
Rotate the Function control to the CD  
position to turn the unit on and select  
CD mode.  
Open the Disc Compartment door by  
pressing the OPEN/CLOSE area.  
Place a disc on the center spindle,  
with the printed label side facing up.  
Close the Disc Compartment door;  
the total tracks/files on the disc will  
appear in the display.  
3
4a  
2
1
To play a disc from the beginning,  
press the PLAY/PAUSE button;  
To start from a specific track on a  
CD, while in the Stop mode, locate  
the track using the Skip/Search  
1
and the track number  
appear in the display.  
will  
or button, then press the  
2
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button  
again to pause playback; will blink  
in the display. Press the PLAY/  
PAUSE button once again to  
continue playback; will stop blink-  
ing in the display.  
PLAY/PAUSE button 3 to start  
playback from the track selected.  
and the track number will appear in  
the display.  
CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
TO PLAY A DISC (CONTINUED)  
5
2
1
Adjust the VOLUME control 1 and  
BASS BOOST button 2 as desired.  
Press the BASS BOOST button 2 to  
the “in” position to enhance the bass  
sound.  
6
7
2
2
1
1
To skip forward or backward through  
the tracks on the disc, press the  
Skip/Search 1 or 2 button.  
To search forward or backward  
through the playing track, press  
and hold the Skip/Search 1 or  
2
button; a chattering noise will be  
heard. Stop pressing the button to  
return to normal playback.  
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9
When the disc is through playing, it will  
stop rotating. Press the STOP ( ) but-  
ton to stop the disc before it is finished.  
To turn the unit off, rotate the Function  
control to the OFF position.  
SEE NOTES ON THE NEXT PAGE  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
NOTES:  
• As each track is played, the track number is shown in the display.  
To prevent damage to the disc, never open the Disc Compartment door while the disc  
is rotating. Wait for the disc to stop before opening the Disc Compartment door. Never  
touch the lens when the Disc Compartment door is open.  
• DO NOT use the carrying handles when playing a disc. The unit should only be  
used on a steady surface.  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
TO REPEATEDLY PLAY BACK ONE/ALL TRACKS  
1
2
2
1
3
2
To repeat a single track,  
press the  
To repeat all of the tracks on a  
disc continuously, press the REPEAT  
button 1 twice  
while in the Stop mode; “REP ALL”  
will appear in the display. Press the  
PLAY/PAUSE button 2 to begin  
playback.  
REPEAT button 1 once while in the Stop  
mode; “REP” will appear in the display.  
Press the Skip/Search 2 or 3 button  
to select the specific track/file that you  
wish to repeat. When the desired  
track number appears in the display  
press the PLAY/PAUSE button 4  
to begin playback.  
TO RANDOMLY PLAY BACK ALL TRACKS  
NOTES ON RANDOM MODE:  
1
• The unit will play all of the tracks on  
the disc randomly, and then stop.  
To cancel Random playback, press the  
STOP ( ) button.  
2
1
To randomly play all of the tracks  
on a disc, press the RAND button  
1
while in the Stop mode; “RAND” will appear  
in the display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE  
button 2 to begin playback.  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
1
Rotate the Function control to the CD  
position to turn the unit on and select  
CD mode. Insert a disc  
Press the PROG button; “PROG” and  
“00” will blink in the display.  
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OPERATION (CONTINUED)  
NOTES ON PROGRAMMED PLAY:  
Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks  
will be played.  
As each track is played, its track number will be displayed. You can  
move forward or backward through the programmed tracks with the  
Skip/Search  
The unit will stop after all programmed tracks have been played or the  
STOP ( ) button is pressed.  
To clear the Program memory, while in the Stop mode, press the STOP ( )  
button.  
It is also possible to use the Program  
and Repeat functions together to  
repeat a specific program indefinitely.  
First, program the tracks/files you  
wish to hear in the order you wish to  
hear them  
Then, press the REPEAT button  
twice.  
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE  
Should this unit exhabit a problem, check the following before seeking service:  
Symptom  
Radio  
Possible Cause  
Solution  
Noise or sound distorted  
on radio broadcasts.  
Station not tuned properly for  
AM or FM.  
Retune the AM or FM broadcast  
station.  
FM: Antenna Wire is not  
extended.  
Extend FM Antenna Wire.  
AM: Unit is not positioned  
correctly.  
Rotate unit until best reception is  
obtained.  
Volume at minimum.  
Increase volume.  
AM or FM, no sound.  
Compact Disc Player  
CD Player will not play.  
CD is not installed or installed  
incorrectly.  
Insert CD with label facing up.  
CD skips while playing.  
Disc is dirty or scratched.  
Wipe disc with cloth or use  
another disc.  
General  
No sound.  
Power cord disconnected.  
Connect power cord.  
No batteries, dead btteries or  
batteries not installed properly  
Insert fresh batteries properly.  
Power is off.  
Press the POWER button to the in  
position to turn the unit on.  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
GENERAL:  
Power Source ..............................................................................120V, 60Hz AC  
Battery...........................................................DC 12V, 8 x 1.5V ‘C’ size batteries  
Alkaline is recommended for longer life  
Speaker.....................................................................................................2 x 3W  
Output Power ............................................................................................2 x 2W  
RADIO SECTION:  
Frequency Range (FM)....................................................................87.5–108 MHz  
Frequency Range (AM) ................................................................530–1720 kHz  
DISC SECTION:  
Disc Diameter ...............................................................................4.72" (120mm)  
3.15" (80mm) Single CD  
Optical Source....................................................................Semiconductor Laser  
Specifications are subject to change without notice.  
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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY  
This quality product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in material and workman-ship,  
provided that the unit is used under the normal operating conditions intended by the manufacturer.  
Should you have any problem with this product, please and it is highly recommended to visit our website at  
www.curtisint.com before you take any other steps as we have additional copies of instruction manuals,  
operating manuals and trouble shooting tips on our website which gives you the answer on most of the  
questions you could have in operating the unit.  
TERMS OF WARRANTY  
C.I. Service Dept. warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for 1 year on  
parts and 90 days on labor.  
Nothing within this warranty shall imply that C.I. will be responsible or liable for any damage to any items  
placed in this product, whether due to any defect of the product, or its use, whether proper or improper.  
EXCLUSIONS  
Save as herein provided, C.I. Service Dept. (Canada) or C.I. Service Dept. (USA), there are no other  
warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, express or implied, made or intended by C.I. or its  
authorized distributors and all other warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees, including any  
warranties, conditions, representations or guarantees under any Sale of Goods Act or like legislation or  
statue is hereby expressly excluded. Save as herein provided, C.I. Service Dept. (Canada) or C.I. Service  
Dept. (USA), shall not be responsible for any damages to persons or property, including the unit itself,  
howsoever caused or any consequential damages arising from the malfunction of the unit and by the  
purchase of the unit, the purchaser does hereby agree to indemnify and save harmless C.I. from any claim  
for damages to persons or property caused by the unit.  
TO OBTAIN REPAIRS UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY  
1. The original purchaser must present a copy of the original bill of sale and the service warranty card.  
2. Any alterations, abuse, misuse, battery corrosion or accidental damage voids the warranty.  
3. The warranty does not cover cabinets and accessories.  
4. No warranty or insurance contained or set out shall apply when damage or repair is caused by power  
failure; damage in transit or when moving the unit; improper power supply; use for commercial or  
industrial purposes; service calls resulting in customer education, etc.  
5. The defective product should be mailed to:  
Canada  
U.S.A  
C.I. Service Dept.  
315 Attwell Dr  
C.I. Service Dept.  
181 Cooper Avenue  
Unit 104  
Toronto, Ontario  
M9W 5C1  
Tonawanda, N.Y.  
14150  
For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.  
If mailing the product, the freight must be prepaid and a money order for $7.00 should be included  
to cover the cost of insurance and the return of the product.  
6. C.I. reserves the right to repair or replace the parts which have become defective.  
Model No.  
Date Purchased  
Serial No.  
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