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    1 3140 115 29251 MC- M250 MC- M250 Micr o Hi-Fi System pg 001-021/M250/22-Eng 4/17/02, 4:59 PM 1[...]

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    2 3140 115 29251 Important notes for users in the U.K. Mains plug This apparatus is fitted with an approved 13 Amp plug. T o change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse co ver and fuse . 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T .A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refit the fuse co ver . If the fitted plug is not suitab [...]

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    3 3140 115 29251 BAND DISPLA Y MP3•ALBUM VOLUME PRESET TRACK•SEARCH•TUNE PROGRAM SOURCE TIMER SET REC iR OPEN S T A N D B Y - O N MC - M250 MICRO SYSTEM - + CLOCK•RDS 1 3 2 @ ! 9 0 # $ 4 5 6 8 7 3 2 CD MODE TIMER SLEEP TUNER TAPE AUX ALBUM/PRESET í Ç VOL ë á á MUTE DSC IS/DBB É É Å É & 0 * 7 ( 6 3 ^ ! £ ™ ¡ # ) OPEN • CLO[...]

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    4 3140 115 29251 DK Advarsel: Usynlig laser stråling ved åbning når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå utsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbr yderen er sekundært indkoblet og ofbryder ikke strømmen fra nettet. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. S Klass 1 laser[...]

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    5 English F ran ç ais P ortugu ê s Espa ñ ol Deutsch Nederlands Italiano Svenska Dansk Suomi ∂ÏÏËÓÈο P olski Index English ------------------------------------------------ 6 Fran ç ais -------------------------------------------- 22 Espa ñ ol --------------------------------------------- 39 Deutsch -----------------------------------[...]

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    6 English 3140 115 29252 Contents General Information Supplied accessories ............................................ 7 Envir onmental information ................................ 7 Safety information ................................................ 7 About MP3 disc .................................................... 7 Preparations Rear connecti[...]

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    7 English 3140 115 29252 General Information This product complies with the r adio interference requirements of the Eur opean Community . Supplied accessories – 2 speaker bo xes – remote control – batteries (two AAA size) for remote control – AM loop antenna – FM wire antenna En vir onmental Information All unnecessar y packaging has been[...]

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    8 English 3140 115 29252 Pr eparations Rear connections The type plate is located at the rear of the system. A Pow e r Before connecting the A C power cord to the wall outlet, ensure that all other connections hav e been made . WARNING! – For optimal performance, use only the original power cable. – Never make or change connections with the pow[...]

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    9 English 3140 115 29252 Pr eparations FM Antenna ● For better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna to the FM AERIAL (FM ANTENNA) terminal. C Speakers Connection Fr ont Speakers Connect the speaker wires to the SPEAKERS terminals, r ight speaker to " RIGHT " and left speaker to " LEFT ", coloured (marked) wire to[...]

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    10 English 3140 115 29252 Contr ols (illustrations on page 3) Contr ols on the system and remote contr ol 1 ST ANDBY ON y – to switch the system on or to standby mode. 2 Displa y screen – to view the current status of the system. 3 SOURCE – to select the respective sound source : CD , TUNER, T APE or AUX. 4 BAND / DISPLA Y for T uner ........[...]

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    11 English 3140 115 29252 Basic Functions BAND DISPLA Y MP3 • ALBUM VOLUME PRESET TRACK • SEARCH • TUNE PROGRAM SOURCE TIMER SET CLOCK • RDS REC iR S T A N D B Y - O N - + IMPOR T ANT! Before you operate the system, complete the preparation pr ocedures . Switching the system on ● Press ST ANDBY ON 2 or SOURCE . ➜ The system will switch [...]

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    12 English 3140 115 29252 CD/MP3-CD Operations BAND DISPLA Y MP3 • ALBUM VOLUME PRESET TRACK • SEARCH • TUNE PROGRAM SOURCE TIMER SET CLOCK • RDS REC iR S T A N D B Y - O N - + IMPOR T ANT! The lens of the CD player should nev er be touched. X Discs for pla yback This system is able to pla y : – All pre-recorded audio CDs – All finalise[...]

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    13 English 3140 115 29252 CD/MP3-CD Operations Finding a passag e within a track 1 Press and hold down on S or T ( à or á ). ➜ The disc is play ed at high speed and low volume. 2 When you recogniz e the passage you want, release S or T ( à or á ). ➜ Normal playback continues. Note: – During a disc programme or if REPEA T/ SHUFFLE mode act[...]

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    14 English 3140 115 29252 Radio Reception BAND DISPLA Y MP3 • ALBUM VOLUME PRESET TRACK • SEARCH • TUNE PROGRAM SOURCE TIMER SET CLOCK • RDS REC iR S T A N D B Y - O N - + T uning to radio stations 1 Select TUNER source. ➜ “ TUNER TUNER TUNER TUNER TUNER ” is display ed briefly . 2 Press BAND to select the desired wav eband : FM, MW o[...]

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    15 English 3140 115 29252 T uning to preset radio stations ● Press 4 or 3 until the desired preset station is display ed. RDS Radio Data System is a ser vice that allows FM stations to show additional information. If you are receiving a RDS station, and the station name are displayed. When automatic programming is used, RDS stations will be progr[...]

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    16 English 3140 115 29252 T ape Operation / Recor ding T ape pla yback 1 Select T APE source . ➜ The display shows “ TAPE TAPE TAPE TAPE TAPE ” briefly . 2 Press OPEN ç to open the tape door . 3 Inser t a recorded tape and close the tape door . ● Load the tape with the open side downward and the full spool to the left. 4 Press É Å to sta[...]

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    17 English 3140 115 29252 T ape Operation / Recor ding Preparation for r ecording 1 Select T APE source . 2 Load a recordable tape into tape deck with full spool to the left. 3 Prepare the source to be recorded. CD – load the disc. TUNER – tune to the desired radio station. AUX – connect exter nal equipment. When recor ding is in progr ess ?[...]

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    18 English 3140 115 29252 Clock/Timer BAND DISPLA Y MP3 • ALBUM VOLUME PRESET TRACK • SEARCH • TUNE PROGRAM SOURCE TIMER SET CLOCK • RDS REC iR S T A N D B Y - O N - + Clock setting There are two possib le methods for setting the clock: manuall y or automatically by using RDS. Automatic clock setting Refer to page 15 on “Setting the RDS c[...]

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    19 English 3140 115 29252 Specifications AMPLIFIER Output power ....................................... 2 x 10 W RMS ............................................................ 20 W + 20 W MPO Signal-to-noise r atio .......................... ≥ 65 dBA (IEC) Frequency response ......... 40 – 20000 Hz, ± 3 dB Input sensitivity AUX .............[...]

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    20 English 3140 115 29252 WARNING Under no circumstances should you tr y to repair the system yourself, as this will in validate the w arranty . Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs , fir st check the points listed below befor e taking the system for repair . If you are unable to remedy a pr oblem b y follo[...]

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    21 English 3140 115 29252 RADIO RECEPTION Radio reception is poor . – If the signal is too weak, adjust the antenna or connect an external antenna for better reception. – Increase the distance between the Micro HiFi System and your TV or VCR. TAPE OPERA TION / RECORDING Recording or pla yback cannot be made. – Clean deck par ts, see “Mainte[...]