Memorex MPD8507CP manual

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    MP3 PERSONAL COMPACT DISC PLAYER WITH 45 SECOND DIGITAL ANTI SKIP PROTECTION MODEL: MPD8507CP BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS MPD8507 O/M.QXD 8/30/01 4:06 PM Page 23[...]

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    1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DANGEROUS VOLTAGE The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. ATTENTION The exclamation point with[...]

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    2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency[...]

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    3 LOCATION OF CONTROLS Many of the buttons have dual functions, meaning they will perform one function in the Normal mode and a different function in the File Search mode. The descriptions on the following page will indicate the function while in the Normal mode, followed by the function in the File Search mode (if applicable). MPD8507 O/M.QXD 8/30[...]

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    4 LOCATION OF CONTROLS (CONTINUED) No. Name Normal Mode File Search 1 Display LCD Function Display 2 STOP Stops CD play, clears a 2,D,E,F program. Also turns the unit off. 3 PLAY/PAUSE Turns the unit on. Also starts 1,A,B,C and pauses playback. 4 LINE OUT Jack Connect to an external amplifier, such as a car stereo. 5 PHONES Jack Connect 3.5mm headp[...]

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    5 INSTALLATION This CD player can be powered by either 2 “AA” batteries or the AC adapter. AC Operation To operate the unit using AC power, connect an AC adapter (not included) to the DC4.5V jack on the rear of the CD Player and to a wall outlet having 120V, 60Hz AC only. The batteries are automatically disconnected when the AC adapter is used.[...]

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    6 INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) Playback Through a Home Audio System: By using a home audio connection cable, superb CD sound can be heard through your home audio system. Before making any connections, turn off the power to all equipment. Plug a connection cable (not included) between the LINE OUT jack on the side of the CD player and the ampli fi er?[...]

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    7 OPERATION Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to turn the unit on. Open the CD compartment lid by sliding the OPEN switch ❷ . Gently press a disc, label side up, onto the spindle until it locks in place.Close the CD compartment lid; the total tracks and playing time (and folders, if using MP3) will appear in the display. 2 1 1 Adjust the VOLUME ❶[...]

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    8 OPERATION (CONTINUED) CD PLAYBACK NOTES: • See page 15 for more information on MP3’s. • When recording (“burning”) CDs, make sure the session is “finalized”, or simply record (“burn” only one session). You can find more information on “finalizing” in your CD recorder’s manual. • This unit is capable of playing standard C[...]

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    9 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO BEGIN PLAYBACK FROM A SPECIFIC TRACK FORWARD/REVERSE SKIP TRACK After you insert the disc into the CD player and the total number of tracks appear on the display, you may press either the SKIP/SEARCH ➛➛ or ❿❿ button to select a specific track for playback. 1 When the desired track number (and file number if using [...]

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    10 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 2 1 2 1 When the desired track number appears in the display, press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin playback. The specific track you selected will be repeated continuously. To cancel Repeat playback, press the MODE button ❷ repeatedly until the mode indicator disappears. 2 1 2 REPEAT PLAYBACK OF ONE TRACK To repeat a s[...]

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    11 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin playback. All tracks on the disc will be repeated continuously. To stop Repeat playback, press the MODE button ❷ repeatedly until the mode indicator disappears. 2 1 2 REPEAT PLAYBACK OF ALL TRACKS ON A CD To repeat all the tracks on the CD, press the MODE button twice; “REP A?[...]

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    12 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 1 Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❶ to begin Intro playback. The first 10 seconds of all tracks on the disc will be played in sequence. Press the STOP button ❷ to stop Intro playback. 2 1 2 INTRO PLAYBACK (Will play the first 10 seconds of each track) While in the Stop mode, press the MODE button 3 times (4 times if an MP3 [...]

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    13 OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO PROGRAM THE MEMORY (UP TO 24 TRACKS) Programming is the ability to preselect the order in which a series of tracks will be played. 3 Press the FILE SEARCH/ ENTER button ❶ again to finalize the program. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ❷ to begin program playback. 1 2 4 Press the FILE SEARCH/ ENTER button to memorize the t[...]

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    14 OPERATION (CONTINUED) NOTES ON PROGRAM PLAYBACK • MP3: If an MP3 CD is inserted, you will first select the directory number in step 1, and then the file. • You can review the program by pressing the PROG/EQ button, then the SKIP/SEARCH button when playback is stopped. • Press the REPEAT button twice during program playback to repeat the pr[...]

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    15 OPERATION (CONTINUED) MP3 FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions Please read before playing an MP3 CD. Does the unit support packet write CD-RW? Yes it can, you can ad d or delete MP3 files without reformatting. It appears like a PC hard drive. Can the unit read regular music CDs? Yes it can. However you can not mix MP3s and WAV files on the same CD.[...]

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    16 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 2 1 1 Select a file by directly entering it. For example, press PLAY/ PAUSE/1 ❶ and STOP/2 ❷ to enter in file number 12. Press the ENTER button ❸ to begin playback from that file. 3 2 1 2 MP3 FAST FILE SELECT If an MP3 CD without Multiple Directories is inserted, you can directly enter the desired file number as follo[...]

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    17 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 1 Press the STOP/2DEF button ❶ 4 times to select the letter “F”, then press the FILE SEARCH/ENTER button ❷ to enter the “F” and move the cursor to the next position. 2 1 2 Press the ESP/7TUV button ❶ 3 times to select the letter “U”, then press the FILE SEARCH/ENTER button ❷ to enter the “U” and move[...]

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    When done entering the title, press the FILE SEARCH button once again and the player will search for the title. Once found, playback will begin automatically. 18 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 5 To insert a space between 2 words in a song title, press the 9/SPACE button twice. It may not be necessary to enter the entire song title to select the song. After [...]

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    19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) 19 OPERATION (CONTINUED) SINGLE SESSION The following chart is an example of a Windows Explorer display that will appear on your computer monitor for a single session MP3 CD ROM with Folders/Albums. Check the added notes to help you understand the MP3 CD unit display and the[...]

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    20 OPERATION (CONTINUED) ABOUT THE DIAGRAM ON THE PREVIOUS PAGE: • The arrow pathway shows the sequence of MP3 directory and file playback. • This example has a total of 7 MP3 directories. • Based on this layout, the first file will be “Blur01.mp3” and the last file will be “Twain15.mp3”. • “Skipped” denotes a directory which co[...]

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    21 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM Unit will not turn on. CD will not play. Erratic playback. Playback does not start from track 1. No sound, or poor sound. POSSIBLE CAUSE Batteries inserted incorrectly. Batteries dead or weak. Power connection loose, or not connected. Power not on. CD compartment not closed. Disc inserted incorrectly. Dirty or defec[...]

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    Memcorp, Inc. Weston, Fl Printed in Hong Kong Visit our website at www.memcorpinc.com MPD8507 O/M.QXD 8/30/01 4:06 PM Page 22[...]