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    EN MS4000 EN 3/5/03 8:45 AM Page 1[...]

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    THOMSON multimedia 46/47 quai A. Le Gallo 92648 Boulogne Cedex FRANCE RCS nanterre B 322 019 464 55639060 www .thomson-multimedia.com MS4000 EN 3/5/03 8:45 AM Page 2[...]

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    usermanual MS4000 P U S H P U S H V O L U M E C O N T R O L D I G I T A L T U N I N G P R E S E T E Q R E C O R D P R O G • S E T S O U R C E C L O C K T U N E R • P R E S E T T I M E R B A N D D I M M E R D IS C S K I P G A ME • m p 3 • CD-R / R W COM PA TIBLE SIM UL T A N EO US PLA Y A N D LO A D SYS TEM 5 D I S C C H A N G E R R L O P E [...]

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    EN Safety Information Thomson Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent acci- dents caused by the laser beam. LASER λ = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW Rating Information: At bottom/rear of the unit. This unit comply with the exi[...]

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    EN Safety Information Safety Information Getting Started Unpacking the System . . . . .2 Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Controls & Indicators Main Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . .4 Display Settings Showing the Demonstration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    EN Getting Started 2 Unpacking the system: Y ou should have the following: • one main unit (with 2 main speakers); • one remote control; • one AM loop antenna; • one FM antenna wire • one user’ s guide; • One Thomson Warranty Card Back View 1. AM Loop Antenna Jacks 2. FM Antenna Connector 3. Main Speaker Jacks 4. Optical Out Connector[...]

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    EN 3 Contr ols and Indicators Main Unit ON/ECO — keep pressing briefly to enter ECO (power saving, without clock display) mode. Tip: In STANDBY mode (press ON/ECO off), the system displays the time. Press ON/ECO to turn the system on in the previously used mode. Press CD, TAPE, TUNER , or AUX (Remote only) to select the corresponding mode. Look a[...]

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    EN Contr ols and Indicators Remote Control ON•ECO — keep pressing briefly ST ANDBY mode to enter ECO (power saving, without clock display) mode. CD — Selects CD player . TUNER — Selects radio tuner . T APE — Selects tape player . AUX — Selects external input. EQ — Selects equalizer presets. B.BOOST —T u r ns on or off Bass Boost. X-[...]

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    EN 5 Display Settings Showing the Demonstration Magic demonstration is available in all modes except for when timer is on or sleep mode is activated. Press DIMMER/DEMO to turn on/off magic demonstration mode. The demonstration scrolls through all display operations. Display Clock / Alarm Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold CLOCK/RDS until the hour [...]

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    EN Note: Be sure to remove all discs from the disc compartment before moving or transporting the unit! Loading Discs 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode. 2. Press OPEN•CLOSE to open the drawer . 3. Insert up to five discs with label face up. (Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc carrier .) 4. Press OPEN•CLOSE to close the drawer . Loaded[...]

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    EN 7 CD Player Skipping a Disk Press DISC SKIP . Searching Thr ough a CD Press and hold SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP FORWARD to search through a CD while it is playing. Tip: While playing a CD, press and hold SKIP- FORWARD or BACKWARD for more than 2 seconds to search through the CD. Mixing the Play Order Press / PTY to turn on/off the playing of tracks in[...]

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    EN 8 Selecting T uner 1. Press SOURCE to select TUNER . 2. Press BAND to select between FM/MW/L W radio band. Tip: Your audio system has 32 preset stations. T uning to a Station Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP FORW ARD to select frequencies. Using Presets The tuner can be either TUNE or PRESET mode. When in PRESET mode, the PROG light is on. • Press T[...]

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    EN 9 T uner Playing a T ape Tip: You can play a tape from either deck. 1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select T APE . 2. Press the cassette door to open it. 3. Insert a tape into the door and push the door closed. 4. Press BAND/AUTO PROG/DECK 1•2 to select deck 1 or 2. 5. Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP FORW ARD to position the tape to the desired start[...]

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    EN 10 Tr oubleshooting Tips Solution • Check power cord for a secure connection. • Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug into power source again. • Check the outlet by plugging in another device. • Increase the volume setting. • Check connection to speakers. • Check that you have selected the appropriate function: CD, T APE, T une[...]

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    EN 11 Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. CD Player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser . It must be opened by only a qualified technician. T ape Player To prevent deterioration of sound quality , periodical- ly ope[...]

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    12 Important Information EN Safety Precautions • Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician. • Never operate this product with the cabinet removed. •Do not use your System immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation ma[...]