Crosley Radio Songwriter Cd Burner Cr248 Users Manual 910 252800 003.FH10

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WARRANTY
Crosley Radio Products are warranted against defects in material and
workmanship for a period of 90 days beginning from the date of sale to the
original purchaser.
Should the unit fail under normal usage during the 90 day warranty period, a
request for RETURN AUTHORIZATION (R.A.) must be made by the original
customer before returning the unit. Call Crosley Radio customer service for
Return Authorization at (502) 583-4246 from 9 AM to 5 PM (EST) Monday to
Friday.
Upon receiving the RETURN AUTHORIZATION number from the Customer
Service Department, properly pack your unit in its original packaging. Include
any adapters, parts, & accessories which were originally provided with the
product, along with a check or money order for $19.95 made out to Crosley
Radio to cover the handling and return postage. Display the R.A. # on the
outside of the carton and ship PREPAID via standard UPS or its equivalent.

CR248
Songwriter CD Recorder
Instruction Manual

ATTN: RETURNS DEP'T
2001 PRODUCTION DRIVE
BAY 2 & 3
LOUISVILLE, KY 40299

CROSLEY RADIO assumes no responsibility for units sent without prior Return Authorization.
The purchasers bill of sale is the only proof of warranty entitlement and must accompany the unit.
The warranty does not cover damage due to acts of nature, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial
use or modification of, or to any part of the product. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper
operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by anyone other than
a facility authorized by Crosley Radio to service the product. This warranty does not cover products sold
AS IS or consumables (such as fuses or batteries). This warranty is valid only in the United States.
This warranty gives the purchaser specified legal rights in addition to any rights which may vary from state
to state.
In accordance with the "Moss-Magnuson Warranty Act" of July 10, 1975, this is termed a "limited warranty"
which in no way compromises Crosley Radio high standards of Quality and Workmanship.
910-252800-003

22-9-06

WARNING:

VCD Operation
Playing Video CD
The Songwriter will play video disks in the follows
formats: VCD, Mpeg and Jpeg. To play these video
files though your unit, make sure to have the video
cable connected correctly to your TV. If the disc
contains audio, the Audio Output cables will need
to be hooked up as well. Refer to the Audio/Video
Connections section of this manual for information
on making these connections. To play a video disc,
follow the instructions below.

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to CD mode.

Press the PAL/NTSC button to set the units
output to match the tuner in your television.
NOTE: Most all TVs in the U.S. use NTSC

tuners.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (19/48) to open
the CD drawer. Insert a VCD or video disc with
Jpeg or Mpeg files into the CD tray with the
label side of the disc facing up.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (19/48) again
to close the CD drawer. The display will show
Load for a few seconds and playback will
automatically begin.
NOTE: Make sure your TV is set to receive the

input from the video cable.

Fast Forward And Fast Rewind
Press FAST FORWARD button(11/68) or FAST
REWIND button(9/53) during playback:
Each press of the FAST FORWARD button (11/68)
or FAST REWIND button (9/53) will forward or rewind
the speed of play in increments of 2, 4, 6, 8 or 16Xs
the normal playing speed. To return to normal
playback speed, press the PLAY button (15/63).
NOTE: No sound is reproduced while fast forwarding

or rewinding the CD.

Intro Play
1

Press the INTRO button (51) once during VCD
playback. The first few seconds of each chapter
of the disc will play.

To cancel Intro Play, press the INTRO button
(51) again.

Zooming a Picture
Using the Zoom feature allows you to zoom in on
the picture. You can use the Zoom feature while the
disc is playing normally, in slow mode or paused.

Press the ZOOM button (67) once to increase
the magnification level. Each press after that
increased the level of magnification. Once the
max size has been reached, the next push of
the button will return the picture size back to
normal.

Press the CLEAR button (65) to decrease the
amount of zoom.

PBC (Playback Control)
Video CD equipped with the PBC(Version 2.0)
function.(PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control)
You can enjoy two playback variations depending
on the type of disc.
VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function on
(Version1.1)
Sound and movies can be played on this unit in the
same way as and audio CD.
In addition to operation of the Video CD not equipped
with PBC function, you can enjoy playback with
interactive software and with search function by
using the menu displayed on the TV screen(Menu
Playback).

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER.
PILOT LAMPS SOLDERED IN PLACE. NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lighting flash with
arrowhead symbol, within
an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert user to
the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within
the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute
risk of electric shock
to persons.

Specification
Frequency Range

CAUTION: TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER - SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

:
:
Power Supply
:
Power Consumption :
Speed
:
Speaker
:

The exclamation point
within an equilateral
triangle is intended to
alert user to the
presence of important
operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instruction in the
literature accompanying
the appliance.

AM 525 - 1710 KHz
FM 87.5 - 108 MHz
AC 120V ~ 60Hz
65W
33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM
5 8ohm 5W x 2

* DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

Getting Started

CD Recording Operation

You can divide your recording into separate tracks
if you wish. By doing this, each song will have its
own sequential track number. To do this, you must
use the Split Track button (5/70).
While Recording your record or cassette, listen for
the end of each song. There will usually be a brief
silence between songs. Once you are at the end of
the song, press the Split Track button. The recording
will then go to the next track number by increments
of one. Once the recording is finished, you can press
the Preset Up (22/52) or the Preset Down (23/54)
buttons to go to the beginning of each song.

Unpacking

Erasing a CD-RW

Manual Track Division

If using a CD-RW, you can erase the whole CD and
rerecord it. Erase procedures are only possible with
CD-RW discs. It is not possible to erase or rerecord
a CD-R CD. To erase a CD-RW, follow the steps
below.

1
2

Remove plastic bag covering radio.

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to CD mode.

Remove plastic safety cover from A/C plug.

Load a recorded CD-RW into the unit.

Remove tie from A/C cord and untie antenna
wire on back of radio.

Press the STOP button (13/77) to stop playback.

Press the ERASE button (10/57). ERASE will
appear on the display and the erasing process
will begin. When finished, the display will first
read F Done and then BLANK.

Open lid and remove styrofoam shipping
material from turntable.

Remove black tie-wrap from under the tone
arm.

Remove white protective needle cover by gently
pulling towards the front of the unit.

The CD is now ready to record.

Remove packing materials from unit.

Power Source
1

Unwind the AC POWER CORD (43) at the back
of the unit and connect it to a power outlet.

Plug A/C cord into appropriate outlet.

NOTE: Save all packing materials.

AC
Polarized Plug

This product is equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into
the power outlet only one way. This is a safety
feature, If you are unable to insert the plug fully
into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact you electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
purpose of the polarized plug.

NOTE: Once a CD is erased, the contents that were
on the CD cannot be retrieved.

Headphones Jack Operation
8

Using your fingers, turn large chrome screw
clockwise until it is all the way down. do not
force it. This allows turntable to float on its shock
absorbers.

Connect headphones to the Headphone Jack
(16)

Adjust volume to the desired listening level.
NOTE: When using headphones, the sound to the unit
speakers will be cut off.
Headphone Jack(16)

Release tone arm hold down clip by gently
pushing to the right. This will unlock tone arm
from its arm rest. Re-lock the hold down clip
when moving the unit to another location.

The sound from all speakers is cut off.

CD Operation

Control Locators

Playing a CD
1

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to CD mode.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button (19/48) to open
the CD drawer. Insert a CD into the tray with the
label side facing up.

4
5

Press the OPEN/CLOSE button again to close
the CD drawer. The display will show Load for
a few seconds and playback will automatically
begin.
To advance forwards or backwards through the
tracks, press the PRESET UP (22/54) or
PRESET DOWN (23/52).
To fast forward or rewind through a particular
song, press the TUNING UP (9/53) or TUNING
DOWN (11/68) buttons. Once you reach the
point of the track you wish to hear, press the
Play button (15/63) to resume playback.

Repeat Playback
1

Random Play

To turn off the repeat feature, press the REPEAT
button (21/73) again. The repeat display will
disappear from the LCD.

To cancel Random playback, press the
RANDOM button (75) again.

Programmed Playback

38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46

Aux In Jack
Video Output Jack
Audio Output Jack
AM Antenna Jack
FM Antenna Socket
AC Power Cord
AM Loop Antenna
FM Antenna Wire
Adapter For 45 rpm Records

N
P

P O

I
/

X
O

Press the PROGRAM button (20/49). " 01" will
shown on the display.

Press the PRESET UP button (22/52) or
the PRESET DOWN button (23/54) to select
a desired track.

Press the PROGRAM button (20/49) twice to
store the selected track number.

Repeat above steps 3 and 4 to program
additional tracks into memory.
NOTE: Maximum of 16 tracks can be programmed
into memory.

Search (For Audio CD Only)
1

When playing any audio CD, press the FAST
FORWARD button(11/68) or FAST REWIND
button (9/53) or at fast forward or fast backward
direction.
Normal play will continue when you press the
PLAY button (15/63).

FM
ANT.

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AM
ANT.

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FM
ANT.

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Remote Controls
Power/Stand By Button
Eject Button
Program Button
Search Button
Intro Button
Next/Preset Up Button
Tuning Down Button
Previous/Preset Down Button
Finalize Button
Record Button
Erase Button
Function Button
Band Button(AM/FM)
Audio Button
Slow Button
PBC Button(Playback Control)
Play Button
0-9, 10+ Button
Clear Button
Volume Up
Zoom Button
Tuning Up Button
Volume Down
Split Track/CD Pause Button
Mono/Stereo Button
Mute Button
Repeat Button
EQ Button
Random Button
PAL/NTSC Button
Stop Button

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RP /O

47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77

U
OD

Make sure the CD is stopped.

To repeat a single track, select the desired track
number and press the REPEAT button (21/73)
once. Press the PLAY button. "Repeat one" will
show on the display and the selected track will
repeat once it is finished.
To repeat a whole CD, press the REPEAT button
(21/73) twice. The display will show "Repeat All".
Once the disc is finished, it will start over again
from the beginning.

While playing a CD, press the RANDOM button
(75) on the remote control. Rand will show on
the LCD display. The unit will randomly select
songs from the CD.

Unit Controls

AM
ANT.

POWER
EJECT

48
49

PROG

10+

CLEAR

INTRO

51
53

NEXT/PRESET +

PREV/PRESET --

54
55
57
59
61

56
58
60
62
63

RECORD FINALIZE

ZOOM

VOL -

SPLIT TRACK/
CD PAUSE

FUNCTION ERASE MO/ST
AUDIO
PBC

VOL +

BAND REPEAT

MUTE
EQ

70
72
74

SLOW RANDOM PAL/NTSC

71
73
75

76
77

REMARK: Tuning Up button = Fast Forward button
Tuning Down button = Fast Rewind button
(on Audio/Video operation)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

General

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOUR EQUIPMENT

Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating Instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or
laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
8. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven
surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
9. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked
or covered, The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or
other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built - in installation such as a bookcase
or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
10. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label,
if you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home. Consult your product dealer or local power company. For
products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having
one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug, If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
12. Power - Cord Protection - Power - supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to
be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
AC
13. Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left
Polarized Plug
unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect
the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power - line surges.
14. Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system,
extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
15. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles 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 or short - out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
on the product.
17. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
18. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions;
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.
19. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
20. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
21. Wall or ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
22. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators. Heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the users authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: 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 energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful intereference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on , the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.

Troubleshooting
There is no Power

Make sure the radio is plugged in correctly.

Check to see that the power button is
pushed in.

There is no Sound

Check the volume level by turning the volume
knob.

Turntable will not work

Make sure the function switch is set to phono.

Make sure there is no cassette tape in the
cassette compartment..

Try moving the tone arm to the right until you
hear a click.

Make sure the protective needle cover is
removed.

CD does not play

Check to make sure CD is inserted correctly
(label side facing up).

Check that the surface of the CD is clean

Make sure function switch is set to CD.

Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the Crosley Songwriter
CD Recorder (CR248). Before operating this unit,
please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for
future reference.

About This Manual
Instructions in this manual describe the control
functions of the CR248.
Included in the package:
Songwriter CD Recorder
Remote Control
FM antenna
AM loop antenna
45 RPM adaptor
Turntable pad

Audio / Video Connections

Table of Contents
Getting Started
Unpacking.................................
Power Source...........................
Control Locators.......................

4
4
5-6

Basic Operation
General.....................................
Radio Operation.......................
Turntable Operation..................
Cassette Operation..................

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7
8
8

CD Operation
Playing a CD............................... 9
Programmed Playback................ 9
Recording records to CD........... 10
Recording cassettes to CD........ 10
Erasing CD-RW CDs................. 11

Audio / Video Connections
Audio.......................................... 12
Video.......................................... 12

VCD Operation
Playing Video CD........................ 13

General
Troubleshooting Guide................ 14
Warranty....................................... 15

Audio Connections

Audio Output
NI

Aux Input

Using the Aux Input allows you to hook up additional
external audio components and listen to them through
your unit. Any component with an audio output such
as a Tuner, AV receiver or VCR, can be connected
by using the correct cables (not included). This unit
uses standard RCA cables. Simply plug the red and
white connectors on one end of the cable to the red
and white Aux In jacks on the back of your unit. The
other end of the cable will plug into the Audio Output
jack on the external component. For more information
on hooking up the external component, see the
owners manual for that component.

XUA
P /RO

NOTE: You can still listen to your unit when using the Audio
Output feature

AUDIO OUTPUT
L
(WHITE JACK)

The Line In Jack is located on the front of you unit.
This jack uses a 3.5 mm mini pin cable for connection.
This connection is especially useful in hooking up
smaller audio components like MP3 players. To
make this connection, you will need a 3.5mm audio
cable (not included). Hook one end of the cable into
the Line In Jack on the front of your unit. The other
end will plug into the Audio Output or headphone
jack on the selected component. For more information
on hooking up the external component, see the
owners manual for that component.

Video Connection

Your Songwriter will also play certain types of Video
Disks. This is covered on the following page. You
will need a RCA video cable (not included) to make
the connection. To make the video connection to
your television, connect one end of the video cable
to the yellow Video O/P jack on the back of your
unit. Connect the other end to the Video input jack
on your television.

AM
ANT.

AUDIO OUTPUT
R
(RED JACK)

O I DUA

Aux Input
NI

XUA
P /RO

FM
ANT.

OED I V
P /O

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L

AM
ANT.

ANOTHER
AUDIO COMPONENT
AUX IN
L
T
U
O
O
I
D
UA
(WHITE JACK)

AUX IN
R
(RED JACK)

Video Output
NI

Line In Jack

O I DUA

Audio Output

Using the Audio Output will allow you to run the
audio from your unit into a home stereo, television
or other stereo source. To make this connection,
you will need standard RCA cables. Plug the red
and white connectors on one end of the cable into
the red and white Audio O/P jacks on the back of
the unit. The other end of the cable will plug into the
Aux Input jacks of your selected component. For
more information on hooking up to the external
component, see the owners manual for that
component.

FM
ANT.

OED I V
P /O

XUA
P /RO

FM
ANT.

OED I V
P /O

O I DUA
L

AM
ANT.

OED I V

VIDEO OUTPUT
(YELLOW JACK)

VIDEO INPUT
(TV or VCR)
(YELLOW JACK)

If your television does not have the required Video
Input, you will need an RF Modulator (Radio
Frequency Modulator), which connects your TV
Antenna or cable line and serves as Video Input.
An RF Modulator can be purchased at almost any
consumer electronics retailer. If you are connecting
the video to either a television or a VCR video input
jack, you must specify the source the TV or VCR is
to display. Your TV or VCR user guide can tell you
how to display the video signal from the Video in.
jack.
NOTE: Some projection TV sets do not display the standard
blue background used on most VCD/ Jpeg/ Mpeg files disc
properly. If the background color is inconsistent or flashing,
please try connecting to a standard tube television.

CD Recording Operation

Control Locators
1

Unit Controls
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37

Speakers
Band Button(AM/FM)
Mono/Stereo Button
Mute Button
Split Track/CD Pause Button
Record Button
Line In Jack
CD Drawer
Tuning Down Button
Erase Button
Tuning Up Button
Volume Knob
Stop Button
Finalize Button
Play Button
Headphone Jack
Power Button
Stand By Button
Open/Close Button (CD Door)
Program Button
Repeat Button
Preset Up Button
Preset Down Button
Stand By Indicator
LCD Display
Sensor
EQ Button
Function Button
(CD/PHONO/RADIO/AUX)
Cassette Eject/Fast Forward
Cassette Door
Hold Down Clip
Turntable Suspension Screw
Cue Lever
Tone Arm Rest
Speed Control Switch
Tone Arm
Turntable
N

Preparation
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M
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KHz

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MHz

C A
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MW
FM
AM
PME

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B
O

This unit is designed to record CD-R and CD-RW
discs bearing the identification logo Compact Disc
Recordable or CD-Rewritable. If CDs do not
conform to this standard, they may not record
properly.

F E T

Recordable
ReWritable

CD RECORDER

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M
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5

NOTE:There is no video output when it is recording.
25

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B
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MW
FM
AM
PME

KHz

O
C A
E

MHz

F E T

Load a compatible blank CD-R or CD-RW into
the unit.

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to Phono mode.

Set the SPEED CONTROL SWITCH (35) to the
correct speed (33 1/3, 45 or 78 rpm) for the
selected record.

Use the CUE LEVER (33) to raise the tone arm
off its rest. Move the tone arm over the record
and use the cue lever to lower it to the point you
want the recording to start.

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18
17

21
20

6
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Recording Records to CD

R
O

CD Recording Operation

Recordable
ReWritable

CD RECORDER

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

29 30

Press the CD RECORD button (6/56). Record
will flash on the LCD. The CD will begin recording.

Once the first side of the record is finished, press
the STOP button (13/77). R Done will be shown
on the display.

Turn the record over and repeat steps 4-6 to
record the other side.

Once you have finished the recording, press the
FINALIZE button (14/55). FINAL will show on
the display and Finalize will flash during the
process.

Once the CD has been finalized, the display will
show F DONE. The CD is now finalized and
ready for use.

34
35
36

Recording Cassettes to CD
1

Load a compatible blank CD-R or CD-RW into
the unit.

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to Phono mode.

Load a pre-recorded cassette tape into the
cassette player. Make sure to get the cassette
to the point in which you want to start the
recording.

Once the cassette is ready and playing, press
the CD RECORD button (6/56) to begin
recording.

Once the first side of the cassette is finished,
press the STOP button (13/77).

Eject the cassette tape and flip it over to the
other side.

Once it begins playing, press the CD RECORD
button (5/56) again to resume recording.

Once you have finished the recording, press the
FINALIZE button (14/55). FINAL will show on
the display and Finalize will flash during the
process.

Once the CD has been finalized, the display will
show F DONE. The CD is now finalized and
ready for use.
NOTE:If the CD is not finalized, it will not play in any
other CD player.

NOTE: If the CD is not finalized, it will not play in any
other CD player.

Basic Operation
General

Make sure the unit is plugged in correctly to an
AC outlet.

Press the POWER button (17) to turn on the
main power. This button should be left pressed
in even when the unit is not in use. If the main
power is turned off, all preset radio stations will
be lost and will have to be reprogrammed.

3
4

Press the STAND BY button (18/47) to turn on
the unit power. This is the power button that
should be used to turn the unit on or off.
Once the power is turned on, press the
FUNCTION button (28/58) to switch between
Tuner/CD/Phono/Aux. When switching between
functions, wait 1 second after pressing the
function button before pressing it again. This
gives the unit time to load the correct information
for the selected function.
While listening to any of the above functions,
you may change the tone of the music by
pressing the EQ button (27/74). Each press of
the EQ button will toggle between the following
settings:
FLAT
JAZZ

POP

Turntable Operation

ROCK

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to Tuner mode

Press the BAND button (2/59) to select the
desired tuning band (AM/FM).

Press the TUNING UP (11/68) or TUNING
DOWN button (9/53) to select a station.
Adjust the volume to the desired listening level.

Press the FUNCTION button (28/58) to set the
unit to Phono mode.

While in Phono mode, insert a prerecorded tape
through the Cassette Door (30).

Press the Program button again to store the
station into memory.

Adjust the volume level by turning the VOLUME
KNOB (12).

Once you have the presets stored, you can press
the PRESET UP (22/54) or PRESET DOWN
(23/52) buttons to select your stored stations.

Set the SPEED CONTROL SWITCH (35) to
the correct speed (331/3, 45 or 78 rpm) for the
selected record.

Use the CUE LEVER (33) to raise the tone arm
off its rest. Move the tone arm over the record
and use the cue lever to lower it to the point
you want the record to start.

For fast forwarding, press the CASSETTE
EJECT/F.F (29) half way in. Pressing again, will
stop the fast forwarding and return the cassette
to the playing mode.

At the end of the record, the tone arm will return
to its rest.

To stop and eject the cassette, press the
CASSETTE EJECT/F.F (29) in completely.

When one side of the tape finishes playing, the
cassette will automatically stop.

Antenna
Antenna: for extennal FM reception, the unit is
provided with a FM ANTENNA WIRE (45), move the
wire until the reception is clear and with no
interferences. For AM reception, the unit is provided
with a directional build-in ferrite antenna. Rotate the
set to find the position in which the best reception
is obtained.

Tune into the station that you want to program
into memory.

Press the PROGRAM button (20/49), Memory
will flash on the LCD.

NOTE: The turntable and the cassette both operate
in the same mode. If a cassette is fully inserted
into the unit, the record player will not play. To
use the record player, make sure the cassette
is ejected.

NOTE: Remove the tape from the unit when it is not
in use or stopped.

Accessory: ADAPTER FOR 45 RPM
AM Loop Antenna (44)

FM Antenna Wire (45)

To play the 45rpm record, place the ADAPTER (46)
on the spindle.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver,
be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to
provide some protection against voltage surges and
buit-up static charges. Article 610 of the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information
with regard to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting conductors, location of antenna-discharge
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode. See figure:

ANTENNA
LEAD IN WIRE
GROUND CLAMP

Programming Preset Stations
1

Cassette Operation

Press the PRESET UP (22/54) or PRESET
DOWN (23/52) buttons to select the desired
memory location.

CLASSIC

Radio Operation

Basic Operation

ELECTR C
SERVICE
EQUPMENT

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UN T
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUND NG
ELECTRODE SYSTEM

NOTE: Please use outside antenna for better reception.

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