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Memorex MP3142 manual

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    User’ s Guide Portable CD/MP3 Player with AM/FM Stereo Radio MP3142 Befor e operating this pr oduct, please r ead these instructions completely .[...]

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    Dear Customer , Ple ase read this manual thoroughly before op era tin g the unit to become more familiar with it and obt ain t he performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. PLEASE KEEP ALL P ACKAGING MA TERIAL FOR A T LEAST 90 DA YS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT [...]

  • Page 3

    2 W ARNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. LASER SAFETY : This unit employs a laser . Only qualified service personnel should attempt to service this device due to possible eye injury . CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE PROCEDURE HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE.[...]

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    Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of [...]

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    Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions carefully . Please note that these are g eneral precautions and may not pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capabili- ty to be connected to an outdoor antenna. 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS A ll the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product [...]

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    15. OVERLOADING D o not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 16. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points o r short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any t[...]

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    1. Left Carrying Handle 2. Disc Compartment 3. Function Control (OFF/CD/FM ST/AM) 4. CLK (Clock) SET Button 5. Display 6. BASS BOOST Button 7. ALBUM UP Button 8. Left Speaker 9. Battery Compartment (Bottom of Unit) (BA TTER Y COVER P ART NO. GMT181-10000001*) 10. FM Antenna 1 1. Right Carrying Handle 12. OPEN/CLOSE Area 13. AC Jack (Rear of Unit) ([...]

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    This unit is designed to operate on AC household current or DC (batteries). AC Use the AC polarized line cord included with the unit for operation on AC power . Insert one end of the AC line cord into the AC jack on the rear of the unit and the other end (with the 2 blades) into a conveniently located AC outlet having 120V , 60Hz. When the AC cord [...]

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    8 OPERA TION Make sure the Function control is set to OFF or CD. 1 1 1 Press and hold the CLK SET button 1 . Set the correct hour (and AM/PM) using the Skip/Search ( )/H (Hour) button 2 . 2 1 2 Continue holding the CLK SET button 1 . Set the correct minute using the Skip/Search ( )/M (Minute) button 2 . Release the CLK SET button 1 and the time wil[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 9 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 . 1 1 1 T une a desired station by turning the TUNING control. 2 1 2 Adjust the VOLUME control 1 and BASS BOOST button 2 as desired. Press the BASS BOOST button 2[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 10 T o start from a specific track on a CD, while in the Stop mode, locate the track using the Skip/Search o 1 or n 2 button, then press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( ® / p ) button 3 to start playback from the track selected. “ ® ” and the track number will appear in the display . 1 2 3 4a T o play a disc from the beginning, pre[...]

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    11 OPERA TION (CONTINUED) When the disc is through playing, it will stop rotating. Press the STOP ( ■ ) but- ton to stop the disc before it is finished. 1 8 T o turn the unit off, rotate the Function control to the OFF position. 1 1 9 TO PLA Y A DISC (CONTINUED) T o skip forward or backward through the tracks/files on the disc, press the Skip/Se[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 12 NOTES: • If there is no disc or a disc is inserted incorrectly , dirty or damaged, "no" will appear in the display . • As each track/file is played, the track/file number is shown in the display . • T o prevent damage to the disc, never open the Disc Compartment door while the disc is rotating. W ait for th[...]

  • Page 14

    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 13 T o repeat a single track/file, press the P-MODE button 1 once while in the Stop mode; “REP” will appear in the display . Press the Skip/Search o 2 or n 3 button to select the specific track/file that you wish to repeat. When the desired track/file number appears in the display , press the PLA Y/P AUSE ( ® / p ) butto[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 14 Rotate the Function control to the CD position to turn the unit on and select CD mode. Insert a disc as described on page 10. 1 1 1 Press the PROG button; “PROG” and “P01” will blink in the display . 1 2 2 For CD, use the Skip/Search o 1 or n 2 button to select the first track to be programmed. For MP3 disc, use th[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 15 NOTES ON PROGRAMMED PLA Y : • Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks /files will be played. • Each track/file may be stored in the program memory as many times as desired. • As each track/file is played, its track/file number will be displayed. Y ou can move forward or backward [...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 16 SINGLE SESSION The chart below is an example of a Windows Explorer display that will appear on your computer monitor for a single session MP3 disc with directories/albums. Check the added notes to help you understand the MP3 disc unit display and the playback sequence of directories/albums and files on a single session MP3[...]

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    OPERA TION (CONTINUED) 17 LINE IN Jack By using a home audio connection cable (not included), you can listen to an external audio unit through this unit’s speakers. Before making any connections, turn off the power to all equipment. Rotate the Function control to CD, FM ST or AM to turn the unit on and select CD or Radio mode. Plug a connection c[...]

  • Page 19

    Caring for Compact Discs • T reat the compact disc carefully . Handle the com- pact disc only by its edges. Never allow your fingers to come in contact with the shiny , unprint- ed side of the compact disc. • Do not attach adhesive tape, stickers, etc. to the disc label. • Clean the compact disc periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 19 SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Unit will not AC cord not Check AC cord turn on. connected. connection. Disc will not play . Disc Compartment Close Disc Compartment door not closed. door . Disc inserted Reinsert disc correctly . incorrectly . Dirty or defective CD. T ry another disc. Moisture Wipe disc with soft cloth. condensation [...]

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    GENERAL: Power Source ..............................................................................120V , 60Hz AC Battery ...........................................................DC 12V , 8 x 1.5V ‘C’ size batteries Alkaline is recommended for longer life Speaker . .............................................................................[...]

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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, FL Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www .memorexelectronics.com GMT181-1000000 2[...]