Curtis RCD-718 manual

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    INSTRUCTION MANUAL RCD-718 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO[...]

  • Page 2

    TABLE OF CONTENTS This instruction manual is important to you. Please read it. In a short time it shows exactly how to connect, operate and adjust this unit for best performance. It can save you money. It shows simple things to do and check before you call for help and save the cost of unnecessary service and call out charge. Pack contents: 1 x mai[...]

  • Page 3

    WARNINGS DO NOT OPEN RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK DO NOT OPEN DO NOT OPEN WARNING TO Prevent fire or shock hazard, do not use this plug with an extension cord, receptacle or add other outlet unless the blades can be can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain[...]

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    1.Standby button 2.CD button 3.Tuner button 4.Stop button/AM-FM selector 5.Play/Pause button 6.Skip REW button 7.Skip FWD button 8.Mute button 9.Colour button 10.Phones 11. Standby Indicator 12. LCD Display 13.Sensor 14.Volume+/- button 15.CD Eject (Open/Close) button 16. CD Door 1 6 2 7 3 8 9 10 15 14 12 11 5 4 13 16 LOCATION OF CONTROLS[...]

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    INSTALLA TION BATTERY The remote control use 1 power source, CELL BATT ERY (CR 2025, 3V). Simply pull out the insulation tag in the battery compartment. The remote control is now funct- ional. Be sure to observe the polarity makings which are engraved inside the battery compartment, thenclose the cover. BATTERY REPLACEMENT When the batteries become[...]

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    Remove the unit carefully from the box, retaining the packaging for future use. Read these instructions carefully before use. CONNECTIONS Connect the speakers to the speaker sockets on the back of the unit. Connect the right speaker to the right socket and the left speaker to the left socket. Extend the FM antenna. AM This system includes an extern[...]

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    SPEAKER Speaker may be placed away from the main unit by unwinding the speaker cable. AC POWER OPERATION This unit is designed to operate on 120V, 60Hz current only . Connecting it to other power sour- ces may damage the unit. Press the STANDBY/ON button to switch the unit on or off. Disconnect the power cord from the mains supply if the unit is no[...]

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    TUNING TO A PRESET ST ATION Select the desired program number by pressing the MEMORY UP/REPEAT button. ANTENNA For FM reception there is a built-in one-meter FM Antenna wire at the rear of the unit. Unravel the wire and move it around to obtain the best reception. For AM reception, the signals are picked up through the AM loop antenna. Y ou may hav[...]

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    Never use chemicals such as record sprays antistatic sprays, benzene, or thinners to clean compact discs. These chemicals can irreparably damage the disc's surface. Discs should be returned to their cases after use. This avoids serious scratches that could cause the Laser pickup to skip. Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity, o[...]

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    TO STOP A CD PART W AY THROUGH Press the Stop button. Disc play will stop, and the display will show the total number of tracks. To temporarily stop disc play (pause mode), press the PLA Y/PAUSE button. Disc play will stop at the current play position. The track playing time will flash . To resume disc play , press the PLAY/P AUSE button again. TRA[...]

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    FOR REPEAT DISC PLA Y OF A SINGLE TRACK Press the Repeat button one. The REPEAT will displayed and flash. Press the Play/Pause button. The selected track will then begin playing through to its end of the track that you have selected and then will return to the beginning of that track. This will continue until the Stop button is pre- ssed. If the Re[...]

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    TO CLEAR THE PROGRAM MEMORY 1.If the disc is playing, press the STOP Button. The MEMORY will disappears. The program memory will also be cleared if the disc compartment is opened, if the function is c- hanged, or if the power is switched off. SLEEP FUNCTION When the disc is playing, press SLEEP button on the remote control. SLEEP will blink and 90 [...]

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    If necessary, clean the unit with a piece of cloth dampened with water only (Be sure the AC Po- wer Cord is disconnected from the Mains). Never use a polish or a strong detergent, as this will damage the finish of the cabinet. This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet the highest international stand- ards, but, like any electrical a[...]