Optimus CD-3860 manual

Cat. No. 42- 5099 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read befo re us ing this equip ment. CD-3860 Portable Comp act Disc Player with Super Anti-Shock and Car Kit 42-5099.fm P age 1 Thursday, J anuary 20, 2 000 2:52 PM[...]

2 FEA TURES Your O ptimus CD-3860 P ortable Com- pact Disc Playe r uses the latest digital audio tec hnolo gy to delive r the clean, crisp sound of c ompac t discs . You can connect the CD player to your home au - dio or autos ound sys tem, or conne ct a pair of stereo he adphone s for priv ate lis- tening. The CD pl ayer’s features includ e: Sup[...]

3 Hold — prevents a ccidenta lly changi ng the CD play er’s co ntrol se ttings dur ing play and preser ves ba ttery life b y lock - ing mo st co ntrol s. Three Power Sources — let yo u power your CD pl ayer from two sta ndard or re - chargea ble nic kel-ca dmiu m AA batter ies (not supp lied) , yo ur ve hicl e’s bat ter y us- ing the sup pl[...]

4 THE FCC W ANTS YOU TO KNOW This CD play er is m ade a nd teste d to meet exacting s afety standa rds. It meets FCC requi rements and com plies wi th safety p erforma nce sta ndards of the U.S. Department of H ealth and Human Serv ices. Warnings: • This CD play er empl oys a laser light beam. Onl y a quali fied ser vice p er- son shou ld re move[...]

5 CONTENTS Powering the CD P layer ..... ................... ............. ............. .................... ............ ....... 6 Using Ba tteries ............... ............. ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. 6 Recharging Nickel-Ca dmium Ba tteries ................. .................... ............ ..[...]

6 POWERING THE CD PLAYER You can po wer yo ur CD pl ay er from an y of these s ources: • two AA alka line ba tteries (not sup- plied) • two rechar geable AA nicke l- cadmium batter ies (no t suppli ed) • vehicle bat ter y p ower us in g the s up - plied DC a dapter • standar d AC power usin g an AC adapter (no t supp lied) Note: The CD play[...]

7 Caution: If you do not p lan to us e the CD player with batteries for a month o r more, remo ve the batterie s. Batter ies can l eak che mica ls t hat can des troy electro nic part s. Rechargi ng Ni ck el- Cadmium Batter ies If you conn ect the su pplied DC ada pter (see “Using Vehicle Battery P o wer” on Page 8) or an AC adapter ( see “Usi[...]

8 USING V EHICLE BATTERY POWER You can power the CD play er from y our vehicl e’s batte ry power with the supp lied DC adapter . Cautions: Y ou must us e a power source th at supp lies 4.5 volts DC and deliv ers at least 600 mA . Its cente r tip must be set to posi tive an d its pl ug must fit the CD pl ayer ’s DC IN 4.5V ja ck. T he supplie d [...]

9 2. Set the AC ada pter ’ s voltage switch to 4.5V . 3. Insert the AC adapte r ’s barrel plug into the CD playe r ’s DC IN 4. 5V jack. 4. Plug the ot her end of the adapte r into a sta ndard AC out let. 42-5099.fm P age 9 Thursday, J anuary 20, 2 000 2:52 PM[...]

10 CONNECTIONS You ca n listen to yo ur CD player by con- necting ea rphones /headphone s or am - plified speaker s to th e player’s PHONES jack, or by con necting a home a udio or autosound system to the CD player’ s LINE OUT ja ck. Note: If the jacks on your e quipment do not ma tch the plugs on th e suppli ed Y- cable, c heck wi th you r loc[...]

11 CONNECTING TO A HOME AUDIO SYSTEM You can liste n to your CD play er throu gh your home audi o syst em’s ampli fier/ re- c ei ver a nd ful l- si ze s pea kers. Connect the supplied Y-cable’s 1 / 8 -inch (3.5-mm ) plug to th e CD pl ayer’s LINE OUT jack. Then co nnect the Y-c able’s p hono p lugs to your audi o system’ s left and right [...]

12 OPERATION LOADING A CD Caution: To help preven t dust from en - tering th e CD play er, always keep the CD compart ment cover closed ex cept when loadi ng or unl oadin g CDs. 1. Slide OPEN in the di rectio n of the arrow and li ft the CD compar tment cover . 2. Careful ly plac e a CD , la bel s ide up, inside t he CD co mpartm ent and on top of [...]

13 When the la st track finishes playin g, the CD stops and the dis play alter nately shows the t otal num ber of trac k s and to - tal playing time of the CD for about 30 seconds , then the CD play er autom ati- cally tur ns off. To turn i t off soo ner, press ST OP . SUPER ANTI-SHO CK SYSTEM Your CD pl ayer contains special circ uits to overcom e[...]

14 LOCKING THE CONTROLS You can pro tect yo ur CD player from ac - cidental program change s by lo cking al l cont rols exce pt OPEN , E-B ASS , ON/OFF and VO L . To lock the co ntrols, slid e HOLD in the direction of the arrow. To turn off hold, slid e HOLD away from the arrow. T URNING E-BASS ON AND OFF To enhan ce the b ass soun d, slide E- BA S[...]

15 Or, to beg in scann ing fr om the fir st track, stop p lay (if ne cess ary), r epeated - ly pr ess PLA Y MODE until INTRO ap- pears , then press PLA Y/P A USE . To return to norm al play , repeatedl y press PLA Y MODE until INTRO disap- pears. Note: You can us e SKIP or SKIP to skip thro ugh the tracks dur ing sc anning. REPEAT PLAY You can rep [...]

16 3. Press REPEA T/ENTER to store the sele cted trac k numbe r . The sel ec- tion num ber a dvances b y on e and the track n umber r eturns to 00 . 4. Rep eat St eps 2 a nd 3 for eac h trac k you want to prog ram, up to 22 tracks. Note: If you t ry to st ore mor e than 22 tracks in mem ory , the CD pla yer stores them over the first tr acks stored[...]

17 T ROUBLESHOOTING If you hav e problems o perating your CD play er, try thes e suggestio ns. If they d o not solve th e pro blem, con tact your local RadioS hack st ore for a ssista nce. Pr oblem P ossible Caus e Solution The CD pla yer does not wor k . HOLD is set to th e right. Slide HOLD to the l eft. No power . Be sure th e batterie s are not[...]

18 CARE AND MAINTENAN CE Your Opti mus CD-38 60 Portab le Comp act Disc Player is an examp le of s uperior design a nd crafts manship . The fo llowing s uggestio ns wil l help you care for your CD pla yer so you can e njoy it for years. Keep the CD pl ayer dry. If i t gets wet, wip e it dry immed iately. Li quids might co ntain m inerals that can c[...]

19 SPECIFICA TIONS AUDIO Frequency R esponse .................. ............. ............. ................... 20–20,000 H z ( ± 3 dB) Dynamic Range ....... ............. ............. ................... ............. ............. ............. ...... 8 0 dB Signal-to- Noise Ra tio ............ ............. ................... ............. [...]

RadioShack A Division of T andy Corporation Fort Worth, T exas 7 6102 10A9 9 Pri nted i n Ho ng Ko ng Limited One -Y ear W arranty This pr oduct is warranted by Radio Shack against ma nufacturing defects in ma terial and workm an- ship und er normal use for one (1) year fro m the date of purchase from RadioSh ack company- owned stores and aut horiz[...]