Grundig CDS 6580 A SPCD manual

HIFI MICRO SYSTEM Ovation CDS 6580 A SPCD[...]

2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 3 Set-up and safety Magic Fidelity . The sound concept from Ovation 4 Overview The hi-fi system controls The hi-fi system displays The remote control 12 Connection and preparation 15 Settings Setting the time T uning and storing radio position Resetting the hi-fi system 18 General functions 20[...]

ENGLISH 3 Please note the following information when setting up the system: The hi-fi system is designed for the playback of audio signals. Any other use is expressly prohibited. If you want to set up the hi-fi system on wall shelves or in cupboards, please ensure that it is adequately ventilated. There must be at least 10 cm of space at the side, [...]

4 The hi-fi system controls Controls on the fr ont T uner mode TUNER/BAND Switches on the hi-fi system with the input source » TUNER «, selects the input source » TUNER «; selects the waveband » FM « or » MW «. TUNING/ALBUM Press and hold down to start the station search; UP – DOWN press briefly to change the frequency in small steps. $s [...]

ENGLISH 5 $s 6 In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: pressing briefly selects the next file or the next track; holding down searches for a particular passage. 5 aa a In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: pressing briefly selects the previous file or the previous track; hold- ing down searches backwards for a particular passage. 7 Ends CD playback; pressing twice deletes[...]

6 Controls on the top General information ON/OFF Switches the device to and from standby mode. The device is only fully disconnected from the mains after the plug has been pulled out. SLEEP For setting the sleep timer . SNOOZE Interrupts the alarm function. – VOLUME + Adjusts the volume. DSC Selects the sound settings USER, CLASSIC, POP , JAZZ an[...]

ENGLISH 7 Controls on the sides AC ~ Socket for mains cable (left side of the device). The only way to isolate the hi-fi system from the mains supply is to pull the plug out. AUX Audio signal input for an external device on the right hand side. y Headphone socket for connecting a stereo head- phone set with a jack plug (ø 3.5 mm) on the right side[...]

8 The hi-fi system displays 000:000 In standby mode: displays the time. In tuner mode: displays the preset station. In MP3/WMA mode: displays the total number of albums and files, and the elapsed playing time of the current file. In CD-DA mode: displays the total playing time, and the elapsed playing time of the current track. 000000.00 In standby [...]

ENGLISH 9 RANDOM In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: all files or tracks are played back in ran- dom order . PROG In tuner mode: a stored radio station is selected or played. In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: a track memor y is created or played back. ɳ In tuner mode: an FM stereo station is being received. kHZ In tuner mode: in combination with the MW frequency [...]

10 The remote control ON/OFF Switches the hi-fi system to standby mode and from standby mode to the last signal source selected. CD ı II Switches the hi-fi system on with the » CD « input source, selects the » CD « input source; In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: starts and pauses CD playback. 7 In MP3/WMA and CD-DA mode: ends CD play- back pressing t[...]

ENGLISH 11 DISPLA Y In tuner mode: switches the display between fre- quency , station name, station type, radio text and time/day . In CD-DA mode: switches the display between elapsed playing time and time/day . In MP3/WMA mode: switches the display between file number/elapsed playing time, file name/ID3 tag information (ticker text) and time/day .[...]

12 Connecting the antenna 1 Plug the rooftop antenna cable into the » FM ANTENNA « antenna socket on the hi-fi. Note: If no rooftop antenna is available, use the auxiliar y antenna supplied. This antenna provides reasonably good reception of local FM (VHF) stations. Do not shorten the auxiliar y antenna. 2 Insert the wire frame antenna cable into[...]

ENGLISH 13 Inserting batteries in the remote control 1 Open the batter y compartment by pushing down its lid. 2 When inserting the batteries (2 x 1.5 V , R 6/UM 3/AA), obser ve the polarity marked on the base of the batter y com- partment. Note: Do not expose the batteries to extreme heat, caused for exam- ple by direct sunlight, heaters or fire. I[...]

14 CONNECTION AND PREP ARA TION _ Additional information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply . The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European coun- tries. However , the mains plug and socket system for the UK dif fers from many European countries. This ap[...]

ENGLISH 15 Setting the time A demo programme starts when you connect the hi-fi system to the mains for the first time. T o end the demo programme switch the hi-fi system to stand-by mode by pressing » ON/OFF « briefly . Now the time and day displays will flash, indicating that they need to be set. The following settings may only be performed in s[...]

16 Setting and storing radio stations Automatic station search After the hi-fi system has been connected to the mains for the first time, the device in tuner mode searches for the 40 stations with the best reception and stores them. 1 After connection, switch on the hi-fi system by pressing » TUNER/BAND «. – Display: » FM «, the frequency in [...]

ENGLISH 17 Storing stations on station positions 1 Press » TUNER/BAND « to select the frequency band (FM or MW). 2 Press » UP TUNING/ALBUM DOWN « to select the station you want to store. 3 Press » PROG./RAND./ TIME « to activate the memor y func- tion. – Display: both the station position » P01 « and » PROG « flash. 4 Select desired sta[...]

18 Switching the hi-fi system on and off 1 Switch the hi-fi system on from standby mode by pressing » ON/OFF «. – The last input source used is automatically selected. Note: The following buttons on the hi-fi or the remote control can also be used to switch on the system: » TUNER/BAND « – tuner mode; » CD ı II « – CD mode; » AUX « ?[...]

ENGLISH 19 Selecting sound effects Y ou can select from the sound settings USER, CLASSIC, POP , JAZZ and ROCK. The basic setting is USER. 1 Select the sound setting by pressing » DSC «. – Display: » USER «, » CLASSIC X «, » POP C «, » JAZZ V « or » ROCK Y «. Setting the equaliser The USER sound setting allows you to make your own pers[...]

20 Selecting the T uner input source 1 Press » TUNER/BAND « to select the input source. – The most recently selected station is activated (Last Station Memor y). – Display: e.g. » FM 100.60 « or » ENERGY «. Selecting a preset position 1 Press » TUNER/BAND « to select the frequency band (FM or MW). 2 Select the preset position in steps b[...]

ENGLISH 21 RDS station service RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which is trans- mitted additionally by most FM stations. When the hi-fi system is receiving an RDS station, the station name, for example » FANTASY «, and » f « appear in the display . Note: It may take some time before all the RDS information is available. Searchin[...]

22 Station types (PTY) 1 T o call up the current station type, press » PTY « on the remote control. – Display: the current station type, e.g. » NEWS «, and » PTY «. – If no station type code is transmitted, » NO PTY « appears in the display . 2 Press » PTY « repeatedly on the remote control to select another station type. 3 Press » U[...]

ENGLISH 23 The hi-fi system is suitable for music CDs bearing the logo shown here (CD-DA), and for CD-Rs and CD-RWs with audio data or MP3/WMA formats. In MP3/WMA mode, the terms “album” and “file” are ver y impor- tant. “Album” corresponds to a folder on a PC, “file” to a file on a PC or a CD-DA track. An MP3/WMA CD may not contain[...]

24 Inserting a CD 1 Open the CD tray on the hi-fi by lifting up the front panel. – Display: » OPEN «. 2 Place the CD in the compartment with the printed side facing outwards. 3 Close the CD compartment and return the front panel to its original position. – Display: » CD READ « flashes. – In MP3/WMA mode: the hi-fi system scans the content[...]

ENGLISH 25 Selecting another file or track 1 During playback, keep pressing » 5 aa a « or » $s 6 « until you see the number of the file or track you want in the display . – Playback of the selected file or track starts automatically . Note: Y ou can also select files/tracks in stop mode. Searching for a passage within a file or track 1 During[...]

26 Repeating a file or a title (Repeat One) 1 Press » CD ı II « to start playback. 2 Press » 5 aa a « or » $s 6 « to select the file or track. 3 Select the repeat function by pressing » INTRO/REP ./TIMER « until » M 1 « appears in the display . – The file or track is played back repeatedly . 4 T o quit the function, press » INTRO/REP [...]

ENGLISH 27 Playing back files or tracks in random order (Random) 1 Press » CD ı II « to start playback. 2 Press » PROG./RAND./TIME « to select the function. – Display: » RANDOM «. – The files or tracks on the CD are played back in random order . 3 T o end this function, press » PROG./RAND./TIME «. – Display: » RANDOM « disappears. [...]

28 Creating a track memory Y ou can create a track memor y of up to 60 files on dif ferent albums (MP3/WMA) or up to 60 tracks (CD-DA) for the current CD in any order you choose and then play them back in that sequence. A file or track may be stored more than once. Programming is only possi- ble in stop mode. Selecting and storing files (MP3/WMA on[...]

ENGLISH 29 Checking the track memory 1 Press » PROG./RAND./TIME « repeatedly when in stop mode. – The sequence of the stored files or tracks is displayed. Adding files or tracks 1 In the stop position, select the file or track with » 5 a « or » s 6 « and press » PROG./RAND./TIME « to store. Deleting the track memory 1 Open the CD compartm[...]

30 Y our hi-fi system has three timer modes: – The switch-on timer , which switches the hi-fi system on at the set time and wakes you with an alarm or music. – The reminder timer , reminding you by sounding the signal tone at a preset time. – The sleep timer , which switches the hi-fi system off at a preset time. Switch-on timer Setting the s[...]

ENGLISH 31 Interrupting the alarm 1 During the alarm, press » SNOOZE « on the remote control. – The alarm signal (signal tone, radio station or CD) stops. – The alarm goes off again at 5-minute inter vals (alar m duration – 60 minutes). Cancelling the alarm for the day 1 Switch the hi-fi system off by pressing » ON/OFF « when the alarm is[...]

32 Reminder timer 1 Press » NAP « to call up the function. – Display: » NAP 10 « (minimum time setting), » NAP « flashes. 2 Enter the reminder time (in 10 minute inter vals from 10 to 120 minutes) with » NAP «. – Display: » NAP «. – After the set time has expired, a signal tone sounds (for max. 90 minutes). – The display shows the[...]

ENGLISH 33 Cleaning the CD unit If the device is unable to scan CDs perfectly , use a standard, com- mercially available cleaning CD to clean the laser optics. Other cleaning methods may damage the laser optics. T o clean CDs use a lint-free cloth and wipe them in a straight line from the centre of the disc outwards. Do not use cleaning fluid for v[...]

34 General information on laser devices Y our system is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT . This means that the laser is designed in such a way as to ensure that the maximum permissible emission value cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. Caution: If operating devices or methods other than those specified here are employed, it may lead to dangerous exp[...]

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