TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PRESENT BLADE EXPOSURE. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrow- CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE head symbol, within an equi-...
If, after reading this Manual, you experience any problems with the operation of this product, please refer to the instructions for obtaining service at the end of this Manual. Emerson and Emerson retailers are committed to your satisfaction. Once again, thanks for purchasing this Emerson audio product.
IMPORTANT NOTES CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT APPAREIL Á LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1 This product contains a low power Laser Device. • Avoid installing this unit in places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances such as electric heaters, on top of other stereo equipment that radiates too much...
PREPARATION FOR USE Unpacking And Set Up • Remove the unit from the carton, and remove all packing materials from the unit. • Save the carton and packing materials in case the unit ever needs to be returned for service. Using the original carton and packing materials is the only way to safely repack the unit for shipment.
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Battery Back Up System This unit uses a single 9-Volt battery (not included) to maintain the time and alarm settings in the event that it is accidentally unplugged, or you experience a temporary power failure. We recommend that you install a well-known brand of Alkaline battery for longest life and best performance.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE TIME OF DAY • Connect the power cord to your AC outlet. Make sure to use an outlet that is always ‘ live’ . Do not use an outlet that is controlled by a wall switch. •...
LISTENING TO THE RADIO 1.) Press the POWER button to turn the unit ‘ On’ . The power indicator appears in the display. 2.) Set the FUNCTION selector to the desired band, AM or FM. 3.) Turn the TUNING control to find the desired station. If you tune to a FM Stereo station the FM STEREO indicator light comes on.
PLAYING COMPACT DISCS Normal Playback 1.) Press the POWER button to switch the unit ‘ On’ . The Power indicator appears in the display. 2.) Move the FUNCTION selector to the CD position. 3.) Open the CD door. 4.) Place your disc on the center spindle with the printed label side facing up. Press down near the center of the disc to make sure it is firmly ‘...
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To Start Playback From A Specific Track Load your disc and wait until the display shows the total number of tracks. Press buttons to select the desired track. While the track number is still flashing press the PLAY/PAUSE track and continue until the end of the disc. High Speed Music Search You can search rapidly forward or backward within a track to locate a specific musical passage.
Repeat Playback You can program the player to repeat a single track or the entire disc continuously. 1 (One) Track Repeat • Load your disc and wait for total track number display. • Press REPEAT button once. The REPEAT indicator flashes. •...
Programmed Playback The CD player in this unit has a 20 track programmable memory which allows you to program any disc to play just the tracks you want to hear in the exact order that you want to hear them. You may program a track or tracks to play more than once if desired.
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Important Notes About Programmed Playback • After you enter the last track in the memory the PROGRAM indicator will continue flashing for an additional 10 seconds. If you press the PLAY/PAUSE button during that 10 second period, playback of the programmed tracks s will begin.
ALARM OPERATION This unit gives you the option of waking to an electronic buzzer alarm, the AM/FM radio, or the CD player. You may also program the CD player to wake you to a specific track or series of tracks if desired. NOTE: Whichever alarm mode you select –...
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5.) To stop the radio immediately, press the POWER button. The radio stops and the alarm resets itself for the following day. 6.) To cancel the alarm completely set the ALARM selector to ‘ Off’ . The Alarm indicator disappears. Wake To CD 1.) Set the ALARM SELECTOR switch to AL 1, AL 2, or AL 1+2.
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• Press STOP button to stop playback, and then press the POWER button to turn the unit ‘ Off’ . • Set the ALARM MODE switch to ‘ AUTO’ and make sure the FUNCTION selector remains set to CD. The ALM 1, ALM 2, or ALM 1 and ALM 2 indicators appear in the display.
Sleep To Music Timer You can use the sleep timer to fall asleep to the radio or CD player for 90, 60, or 30 minutes and have the unit shut off automatically. • Turn the power ‘ On’ and operate the radio or CD player as usual. Adjust the volume to the desired level, but remember that the level you select for ‘...
CARE AND MAINTENANCE There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Do not attempt any adjustments other than those described in the manual. Refer all other problems to qualified service personnel. Compact Disc Care • To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges.
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Care Of The Cabinet • If the cabinet becomes dusty wipe it with a soft dry dust cloth. Do not use any wax or polish sprays on the cabinet. • If the front panel becomes dirty or smudged with fingerprints it may be cleaned with a soft cloth slightly dampened with a mild soap and water solution.
Wipe disc with cloth or use another disc. TO FIND THE LOCATION AND PHONE NUMBER OF YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER PERMITTED TO PERFORM WARRANTY... PLEASE CALL: 1-800-898-9020 Emerson Radio Corp. Consumer Affairs Dept. 1901 Diplomat Drive, Farmers Branch, TX 75234. 18/3/2002, 14:10...
EMERSON RADIO CORP. LIMITED WARRANTY What does this warranty cover ? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and workmanship, under normal use and conditions. For how long? For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase in the U.S.
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EMERSON RADIO CORP. EMERSON Part No.: 16-2855 203-01 Printed in China CKD3810_ib.p65 18/3/2002, 14:10...