Crosley Cr74 S Users Manual

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CR74-S
1950’S Stack-O-Matic Traveler

Instruction Manual

910-251800-001

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION

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.

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 purchaser’s 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.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOUR EQUIPMENT
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

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.
. 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 user’s 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.

WARNING:

Connecting Optional Equipment

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

External Speakers
1

This radio is equipped with external speaker
outputs.

You can connect your radio to different sources
using the auxiliary outputs.

The speaker jacks for external speakers are
located on the back of the radio. Beside the
speaker jacks is a switch labeled (int./ext.) When
using external speakers, this switch must be
switched to the ext. position. Doing this turns off
the internal speakers in the radio and redirects
to power to the external speakers.

Connect auxiliary cables to the LINE OUT JACK
(32) to the auxiliary inputs on the desired
component. See the owner’s manual for the
operating instructions on the desired component.
The LINE OUT JACK (32) only puts out a signal.
Hooking up external speakers alone must be
hooked up using the EXTERNAL SPEAKER
JACKS(33).

If you decide not to use the external speakers,
be sure the switch is on int. or the internal
speakers will not work.

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.

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.

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.

Auxiliary Outputs

CAUTION
For Compact Disc Units Only:
INVISBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED
OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPORSURE TO LASER BEAM.

Specification
Frequency Range

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

AM 525 - 1710 KHz
FM 87.5 - 108.5 MHz
AC 120V ~ 60Hz
18W
33 /45 /78 RPM
3” x 5” 8ohm 5W x 2

* DESIGN AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

CD Operation

General

Repeat Playback
1

To repeat a single track, choose the track that
you want to repeat, then press the PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON (7) to start the track. Press the REPEAT
BUTTON (9) once to repeat this track. The
REPEAT INDICATOR (10) will flash.

To repeat all tracks, press the PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON (7) to start the CD. Press the REPEAT
BUTTON (9) twice to repeat all tracks. Once
the CD ends, it will star over again from the
beginning of the CD. The REPEAT INDICATOR
(10) will remain on.

To erase the repeat function, press the REPEAT
BUTTON (9) again until the REPEAT IDICATOR
(10) is off.

Troubleshooting

Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (13). " 01" will
shown on the display and the PROGRAM
INDICATOR (14) will flash.

Press the FORWARD SKIP BUTTON (16) or
the BACKWARD SKIP BUTTON (15) to select
a track.

Press the PROGRAM BUTTON (13) again to
store the selected track number.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 above to program other
tracks.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (7) to start
programmed playback and the PROGRAM
INDICATOR (14) will be on.

To erase the programmed sequence, press the
STOP BUTTON (8) twice or until the PROGRAM
INDICATOR (14) is off. Programmed tracks will
also erase when the CD DRAWER is opened.

NOTE: Maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed
to play in any order.

Thank you for purchasing the Crosley The Musician
Entertainment Center (CR74-S). Before operating
this unit, please read this manual thoroughly and
retain it for future reference.

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 the protective needle cover is
removed.

CD does not play

Programmed Playback

Welcome

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.

Turntable is dragging

Make sure the Turntable Suspension Screws are
turned clockwise all the way in to allow the
turntable to sit on the suspension.

The Crosley Traveler Stack-O-Matic™ Record
Changer is equipped with a needle designed
specifically to fit Crosley Stack-O-Matic™ Record
Changers. Replacement needles (Model # NS1) are
available for purchase through Crosley Radio at
1-866-CROSLEY. The NS1 model is not intended
for use with other Crosley reproduction turntables.
www.crosleyradio.com

About This Manual
Instructions in this manual describe the control
functions of the CR74-S.

Table of Contents
Getting Started
Control Locators....................... 4,5
Unpacking................................. 6
Power Source........................... 6

Basic Operation
Turntable Operation.................. 7
Accessory: Adapter for 45 rpm
.................................................. 7
Cassette Operation.................. 8
Radio Operation....................... 8

CD Operation
Playing a CD............................ 9,10
Programmed Playback............. 10

General
Troubleshooting Guide..........
Warranty..............................

11
12

Control Locators

CD Operation
1

Unit Controls
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21

Speakers
Tuner Dial
Volume Knob
Function Switch
AM/FM Button
Play/Pause Indicator
Play/Pause Button
Stop Button
Repeat Button
Repeat Indicator
CD Drawer
LED Display
Program Button
Program Indicator
Backward Skip Button
Forward Skip Button
Open/Close Button
Power Button
Tuning Knob
Cassette Eject / Fast Forward
Cassette Door

Select the FUNCTION SWITCH (4) to select CD
mode.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (17) to open
the CD DRAWER (11). Place a disc in the tray
with the labeled side of the disc facing up.

Press the OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON (17) again
to close the CD DRAWER (11). The display will
show "--" for a few seconds, then the total number
of tracks on the disc will be displayed. "00" will
be shown when there is no disc inside the unit.

VOLUME

Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (7) to start
playback. The PLAY/PAUSE INDICATOR (6)
will light up.

Adjust the VOLUME KNOB (3) to the desired
volume level.

To pause playback, press the PLAY/PAUSE
BUTTON(7). The PLAY/PAUSE INDICATOR
(6) will flash. Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON
(7) again to resume playback.

To stop playback, press the STOP BUTTON (8)
and the PLAY/PAUSE INDICATOR (6) will go
off.

TUNING

6
5

8 10
7

12
11

Playing A CD

16
15

Skip Forward And Skip Reverse
1

Press the FORWARD SKIP BUTTON (16) or
the BACKWARD SKIP BUTTON (15) to select
a track.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON (7) to start
playing the selected track

Search Forward And Reverse During Play
PLAYBACK

Press and hold the FORWARD SKIP BUTTON
(16) or the BACKWARD SKIP BUTTON (15) to
search forward or backward through the selected
track.

Release the button at the desired point, playback
will resume automatically.

18
17

Cassette & Radio Operation
Radio Operation

Cassette Operation
1

Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH (4) to select
CASSETTE mode.

Slide the FUNCTION SWITCH (4) to select
RADIO mode.

Insert a prerecorded tape through the CASSETTE
DOOR (21) . Tape will slide into the cassette
mechanism and start playing.

Press the AM/FM BUTTON (5) to the desired
radio band (AM or FM ).

Adjust the volume level by turning the VOLUME
KNOB (3).

Select the desired radio station by rotating
TUNING KNOB (19).

For fast forwarding, press the CASSETTE
EJECT/F.F (20) half way in. Pressing again, will
stop the fast forwarding and return the cassette
to the playing mode.

3
4

To stop and eject the cassette, press the
CASSETTE EJECT/F.F (20) in completely.

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

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

Control Locators

Adjust the VOLUME KNOB (3) to the desired
sound level.

Antenna

Unit Controls
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35

Turntable Supension Screw
Center Spindle
Tension Arm
Tone Arm
Size Select Switch
Tone Arm Rest
Turntable Switch
Speed Select Switch
Turntable
Speaker Int. /Ext. Switch
Line Out Jack
External Speaker Jack
FM Wire Antenna
AC Power Cord

25
30

26
27
28

Antenna: for FM reception, the unit is provided with
a FM WIRE ANTENNA (34), move the wire until the
reception is clear and with no interferences. For AM
reception, the unit is provided with a directional buildin ferrite antenna. Rotate the set to find the position
in which the best reception is obtained. Do not
connect the FM WIRE ANTENNA (34) to any outside
antenna.

32 33

L
R
LINE OUT

INT. EXT.

Getting Started

Turntable Operation

Unpacking
1

Remove packing materials from unit.

Unwind the AC POWER CORD (35) 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.

Remove plastic bag covering unit.

Remove plastic safety cover form A/C PLUG
(35)

Remove tie from A/C Cord and untie ANTENNA
WIRE (34) on the back of Radio.

Open lid and remove styrofoam shipping
material from turntable.
Remove black tie-wrap from under the tone
arm.

Using your Fingers,Turn the Turntable
Suspension Screw (22) clockwise until it is all
the way down. Do not force it. This allows
turntable to float on its shock absorbers.

1
2
3
4

12 To stop playback manually, move the TURNTABLE
SWITCH (28) to the “OFF” position. Gently lift
the TONE ARM (25) from the record and return
it to the TONE ARM REST (27).

Selectable 33/45/78 rpm speeds.
Load up to 6 records at a time.
Plays 7”, 10”, and 12” records.

13 To remove the records from the turntable, lift the
TENSION ARM (24) up and rotate it counterclockwise over the TONE ARM (25). Grab the
edges of the bottom record and lift straight up.

Record changer is fully automatic or can be
operated manually.

Tone Arm Adjustment

Turntable Instructions
AC
Polarized Plug

Turntable Features

Power Source

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.

1
2

Turn power on by pressing POWER BUTTON(6).

Lift TENSION ARM (24) and rotate counterclockwise over the TONE ARM (25).

Load desired records on the CENTER SPINDLE
(23). Records should be loaded one at a time.

Lift TENSION ARM (24) and rotate it clockwise
over the records and release. TENSION ARM
(24) will automatically pull down onto the records.

Set the SIZE SELECT SWITCH (26) to the correct
size of your records.

Set the SPEED SELECT SWITCH (29) to the
correct speed of your records.

Move the TURNTABLE SWITCH (28) to the “ON”
position. Turntable will begin to turn.

Flip the needle cover up.

Rotate the FUNCTION SWITCH (18) to PHONO
mode.

Do not turn

1
8

Remove the protecting Rubbers form the
turntable.

10 Move the TURNTABLE SWITCH (28) to “AUTO”.

The switch will automatically return back to the
“ON” position and the first record will drop. The
TONE ARM (25) will automatically lift and move
to the beginning of the record. Once the first
record is finished, the TONE ARM (25) will move
back to the TONE ARM REST (27) and the next
record will drop. The TONE ARM (25) will move
back to the beginning of the record. This will
repeat until the last record is finished. When the
last record is finished, the TONE ARM (25) will
return to its rest and the turntable will shut off.

Adjust this screw if the TONE ARM(25) is not
raising high enough to clear to the TONE ARM
REST(27). Turn the screw counter-clockwise
to raise the height. Turn the screw clockwise to
lower the height.
Adjust this screw if the TONE ARM(25) drops
on the record too early or too late. Turn the
screw counter-clockwise to start at a later point.
Turn the screw clockwise to start at an earlier
point.
Adjust the screw if you feel there is not enough
tone arm pressure on the record. Turn the screw
counter-clockwise to increase pressure. Turn
the screw clockwise to descrease the pressure.

Note : Adjust the screws one turn at a time and check the
adjustment after each turn.

11 To manually switch to the next record during
6

playback, move the TURNTABLE SWITCH (28)
to the “AUTO” position. The next record will drop
and begin to play.

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