Alpine KH 2279 manual

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    e w q r t y u s a o i d f g h j k l Upper Side: Left hand side: Right hand side: Fron tside: Inside CD c ompartment: Downside: Con trols, displays and connec tions on the MP3-CD play er ;        O perating Instructions KH 2279 Portable MP3-CD Player 2)[...]

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    Con trols, displays and connec tions on the remote contr ol Left hand side: Right hand side: Backside: Downside: 2* Upper side: 2! 2@ 2# 2$ 2% 2& 2^ 2( 3) 3# 3@ 3! 3$ Connectors and Ac cessories Mains adapter Mains adapter f or in-car cigarette ligh ter sock et CD cassette adapter W A R R AN T Y Portable MP 3 - CD pla yer KH 22 79 This app lian[...]

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    Operating Instructions Silvercr est KH 2279 Portable MP3-CD Play er with electronic digital anti-shock syst em[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  Con trols, displays and connec tions on the MP3-CD play er Upper side q CD compartment w ESP/10+/ALBUM button e STOP button r PLA Y/P A USE button t SKIP backwards butt on y SKIP forwards butt on u L CD display i EQ/PROGRAM button o MODE button a VOL + butt on s VOL – butt on Left hand side d DC 4,5 V socket for mains[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 1 Con tents 2. Safety instru ctions   ..................................................................... 9 3. Include d    . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . .[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  2. Safety instructions Place the MP3-CD player , be it for sta tionary use, - e .g. at home – or when en route , on a level, smooth non-slip base so that the MP3-CD player cannot slip . This applies particularly when the MP3-CD player is operat ed in a car . T o prevent damage, functional int er ferenc e and the dange[...]

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     | Operating Instructions No liability will be taken and no guaran tee will be made for damages … • r esulting from opening the casing of the MP3-CD play er • r esulting from r epair attempts not made b y qualified e xperts, • r esulting from other than intended usage of the MP3-CD player Battery acid could leak out, especially if th[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  5. F unctions • Playback of audio CDs , CD-Rs and CD-RW s with data in audio- CD forma t (.cda) and MP3 format (.mp3) up to 256 kbps. • “ESP ” Elec tronic digital an ti-shock syst em with 60 seconds (con ventional audio CDs) and 100 seconds (MP3 CDs) int erim storage. • T rack name display with up to 11 cha[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 7. Getting started 7.1. Connecting to the pow er supply The portable MP3-CD player can be opera ted with … • the supplied mains adapter plugged into a mains socket • or with batteries. 7.1.1. Mains operation T o operate the portable MP3-CD player from the mains … 1 Insert the plug on the cable of the mains ad[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  4 I nsert the two included r echargeable batt eries or two non-rechargeable ba tteries (type AA, 1.5 V ) into the battery compartment. Ensure that the batteries are inserted into the battery compartment according to their polarity – as indica ted inside the battery compartment ™ W arning! Never try to recharge co[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 2 Open the batt ery compartment inside the CD c ompartment and insert the two re- chargeable batt eries. Ensur e that the batteries ar e inserted into the battery compartment accor ding to their polarity – as indicated inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the ba ttery compartment cov er . It must be audibly lock[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  ô Prior to first-time use: Remove the cardboard transport protection from the CD compartment. 2 Insert the jack plug of the supplied earphones into the “PHONES” socket on the right -hand side of the MP3-CD player . 3 Place a CD – label side up – on the axle in the middle of the CD compartment . Press the CD[...]

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     | Operating Instructions ô Please not e! The ESP system cannot prev ent damage to the MP3-CD pla yer as a result of jolts or vibra- tions or if the play er is dr opped! Ensure tha t the MP3-CD pla yer is transported or stands as vibration-free as possible and that it cannot fall down from its location point. The MP3-CD pla yer can be irrepa[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  8.5. Ending playback (ST OP mode) Press the “STOP” button once to end pla yback . The MP3-CD player is then in ST OP mode and the follo wing is indicat ed on the display … • The total number of tracks on the loaded CD • The total playing time of all tracks on the loaded CD • Stop 8.6. Selecting a track 8.[...]

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     | Operating Instructions If the “10+/ESP/Album ” button is pr essed in P A USE or STOP mode, then the “PLA Y/P A USE” button has to be pressed to playback the selected track. 8.7. F ast search forward/back Proc eed in the following manner to select a certain section within a track tha t is being played in fast sear ch forward/back ?[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  6 Press the “PLA Y/P AUSE” button onc e to start playback of the programmed compilation of tracks. T o end playback of the compiled tr acks press the “ST OP ” button once . The programmed c om- pilation of tracks con tinues to be stored and the display continues to indicate “PROG ” . T o renew playback of[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 8.10. Random playback (SHUFFLE) With the “SHUFF” function it is possible to play all tr acks of a loaded CD in a random sequence. Proc eed in the following manner to swit ch on r andom playback … 1 I n the ev ent that a CD is being play ed , then first end playback by pr essing the “ST OP ” but- ton once .[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  The selected track continues to be r epeated un til … • press the “ST OP ” button once to end r epeat pla yback , • press the “MODE” button four times to return to normal playback mode . 8.11.2. Repeat playback of all CD tr acks T o repeat all tr acks on the loaded CD pr ess the “MODE” button twice [...]

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     | Operating Instructions If the title desig nation under which a currently playing MP3-file was stor ed on the loaded CD (e .g. song title and artist) is too long t o be sho wn in its entirety on the display , then the title designa- tion is c ontinuously scrolled to the left during playback. 9.2. Title selection Titles in MP3 mode can be s[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  2 Press the “MODE” button four times . “INTRO” appears on the display . 3 Then press the “PLA Y/P AUSE” button once to start the Intr o play function . T o end the Intro play function … • press the “MODE” button twice ; “INTRO ” is faded out on the displa y or • press the “ST OP ” button[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 9.6.1. Repeated playback of a single title T o repeat a single music title of a loaded MP3-CD press the “MODE” button during pla yback of the desir ed title. “REPT 1” appears on the L CD display . The selected title will then be continuously r epeated until … • the “STOP” mode is pressed to end playba[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  2 Press the “EQ ./PROGRAM” button once . “01” will flash on the display . 3 Select with the “SKIP/SEARCH 8 ” or “SKIP/SEARCH 7 ” button the dir ectory holding the first title that you wish to pr ogram. 4 Press the “EQ ./PROGRAM” button once again . The title number “000” will flash on the d[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 9.8. Selecting tracks by their name With MP3-CDs it is possible t o search for tracks on the loaded MP3-CD by ent ering the begin- ning of the track name . The entry is then compared with the first 10 places of the track names on the MP3-CD. Conse- quently it is necessary to ensure that y ou are aware of the title d[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  Proc eed in the following manner to set differen t equalizer curves … If the found title is curr ently play ed, the MP3-CD player will stop playback automatically . 1 Press during playback the “EQ ./PROGRAM” button . “DBB” will appear for thr ee seconds on the displa y . This indicat es that the “DBB” [...]

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     | Operating Instructions 13. Connecting and using the ac cessories 13.1. Remote con trol When the r emote c ontrol is connected to the MP3- CD player all functions of the player can be operated b y the r emote con trol. F unctions of the r emote con trol buttons equivalent to … Button on the remote c ontrol Button on the MP3-CD play er + V[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  13.3. Car adapter set 13.3.1. Function The car adapter set c onsists of … • CD cassette adapter • Cigarette lighter po wer adapt er The car adapter set is used to operate the MP3-CD player inside a car . Use the … • CD cassette adapter to connec t the MP3-CD play er to a car radio with cassette deck so that[...]

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     | Operating Instructions 3 Insert the plug at the other end of the adapter cable into the “DC 4.5 V ” socket on the left-hand side of the por table MP3-CD player . The MP3-CD player will then be supplied with power from the car ’ s electrical system. 4 Insert the car cassette adapter into the cassette deck of the car’ s radio in such[...]

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    Operating Instructions |  ô Please not e! Fingerprints and moisture on the laser scanning lens will cause faulty CD playback! 15. Functional faults In the event that functional faults arise during operation of the MP3-CD play er , then first dis- connect the mains adapt er from the play er or , alternatively , remov e the batteries . › Pr[...]

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     | Operating Instructions • qualit y differ ences between various differ ent CD manufacturers , • differences between various differ ent CD burners , • differences between various differ ent prog rams used t o burn CDs, • or different settings used to burn CDs. This does not indicate faulty functioning of the MP3 CD player . ?[...]