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Fujitsu ECLIPSE CD8443 User Manual

Fujitsu ECLIPSE CD8443
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OWNER'S MANUAL
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ESN E8 High-Power CD Receiver with
Multi Control and Remote
MODEL CD8443
DIVISION OF FUJITSU TEN CORP. OF AMERICA
19600 SOUTH VERMONT AVENUE, TORRANCE, CA 90502
(310) 327-2151
090001-1442A700
0303 (Y.O)
CUSTOMER NOTICE
Please retain this booklet and write in the serial number of your CD8443 for
identification. The serial number is labeled or stamped on the chassis.
Serial No.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Fujitsu ECLIPSE CD8443 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryCar Receiver
ManufacturerFujitsu
ModelECLIPSE CD8443
TypeCD Receiver
CD PlayerYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
Preset EQYes
Remote ControlYes
Output Power50W x 4

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Provides essential safety warnings and precautions for using the CD8443 unit.

Operating Precautions

Notes on Operation

Important notes for safe and optimal operation of the unit.

Compact Disc Handling

Guidelines for handling and caring for compact discs to ensure playback quality.

CD Care and Accessories

Advice on using brand new CDs and avoiding unauthorized accessories.

Borrowed and Irregular CDs

Precautions for handling borrowed CDs and irregularly-shaped discs.

Cleaning CDs

Instructions for cleaning CDs to ensure optimal playback quality.

Names of Controls and Parts

Front View Overview

Identifies and explains the buttons and controls on the unit's front panel.

Front Panel Open View

Details controls visible when the front panel is opened.

ESN (Key CD) Security Procedure

Programming the Key CD

Step-by-step guide to setting up the Key CD for security.

Cancelling the Key CD

Procedure to remove the Key CD security feature.

Changing the Key CD

Instructions for replacing the current Key CD with a new one.

Resuming Normal Operation

Steps to restore normal operation after ESN security lockout.

Handling Incorrect CDs

What happens when an incorrect CD is inserted into the security slot.

Security Indicator Control

How to enable or disable the security indicator light.

Reading Electronic Serial Number

Procedure to find the unit's unique electronic serial number.

Basic Operation

Power On/Off

Instructions for turning the unit's power on and off.

Listening to a CD

Steps to play music from a compact disc.

Listening to the Tuner

Guide to tuning and listening to radio stations.

Adjusting Audio Volume

How to control the sound volume level.

Audio Control Modes

Explanation of various audio adjustment modes like Volume, Bass, Treble, etc.

Loudness Control

How to enable or disable the loudness feature for enhanced low frequencies.

Display Adjustment Mode

Customizing display brightness, illumination color, and on/off settings.

Function Mode Settings

Accessing and changing various system functions like titles and clock.

Other Basic Functions

Covers enabling E-COM and adjusting front panel angle.

How to Operate the CD Player

Listening to CDs

Basic steps to play audio CDs.

Track Navigation

How to advance tracks, return to the beginning, or fast forward/rewind.

SCAN Playback

Playing the beginning of each track for preview.

Repeat and Random Playback

Functions to repeat tracks or play them in random order.

Pause/Play and Eject Disc

Controlling playback and removing the CD.

Creating and Managing CD Titles

How to create, change, or delete titles for CDs.

Displaying CD Text

Viewing text information embedded in the CD.

How to Operate the MP3 Player

About MP3 Files

Information on MP3 format, standards, and ID3 tags.

MP3 Media and File Standards

Details on compatible media, disc formats, file naming, and playback.

Listening to MP3 Files

Steps to play MP3 files from a disc.

Navigating MP3 Tracks and Folders

How to move between tracks, files, and folders.

MP3 Playback Functions

Using SCAN and REPEAT functions for MP3 files.

Random MP3 Playback

Playing MP3 files in random order.

Displaying MP3 Titles

Viewing title information for MP3 files.

How to Operate the Tuner

Tuning to a Station

Methods for finding and selecting radio stations.

Automatic Preset Tuning (ASM)

Automatically saving favorite stations into memory.

Manual Station Memory

Manually storing stations to preset buttons.

Preset Station Scan

Previewing stored stations by playing each for a short duration.

Setting Station Names

Assigning custom names to saved radio stations.

Deleting Station Names

Removing saved station names.

Changing Number of Bands

Adjusting memory allocation for tuner bands and CD titles.

FM Reception Characteristics

Explanation of factors affecting FM radio signal reception.

How to Operate the Sound Adjustment Mode

Sound Adjustment Mode Overview

Introduction to Normal and Pro modes for audio customization.

Normal Mode Operations

Adjusting sound settings in the standard mode.

Pro Mode Operations

Advanced sound customization options for expert users.

Equalizer Adjustment (EQ)

Customizing audio frequencies using graphic and parametric equalizers.

Simplified Time Alignment Settings

Basic adjustments to speaker timing for improved sound staging.

Crossover Adjustment

Configuring frequency distribution between speakers.

Non-Fader Phase Selection

Optimizing sound merging between speakers and subwoofer by adjusting phase.

How to Use the Card Remote Control

Remote Control Care

Safety, handling, and cleaning guidelines for the remote.

Basic Remote Operations

Power, volume, and playback mode controls.

Tuner and CD Operations

Using the remote for radio tuning and CD playback.

Track and Disc Navigation

Skipping tracks, discs, and accessing E-COM feature.

Remote Control Settings

Switching remote function patterns.

Battery Replacement

Procedure for replacing the remote's battery.

How to Use an Optional NOB Remote Control

Remote Control Care

Handling and operation precautions for the NOB remote.

Basic Remote Operations

Power, volume, and playback mode controls.

Tuner and CD Operations

Using the NOB remote for radio tuning and CD playback.

Track and Disc Navigation

Skipping tracks, discs, and E-COM feature with NOB remote.

Remote Control Settings

Switching remote function patterns for the NOB remote.

Battery Replacement

Guide to replacing batteries in the NOB remote.

CD Changer Operation

Listening to a CD (Changer)

Steps to play CDs from an optional changer.

Track Navigation (Changer)

Advancing tracks or returning to the beginning with a changer.

Fast Forward/Rewind (Changer)

Fast forwarding or rewinding tracks with the changer.

SCAN, Repeat, Random Playback

Using SCAN, REPEAT, and RANDOM functions with changer.

Skipping CDs (Changer)

Moving between CDs in the changer.

Specifying a CD to Play

Directly selecting a CD from the changer.

Others

Connecting Portable Audio Players

Instructions for connecting external audio devices via AUX jack.

Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting

Initial checks and reset procedures for common issues.

Troubleshooting Codes and Actions

Interpreting displayed information codes for problem diagnosis.

Common Problem/Solution Guide

Table of common problems, causes, and remedial actions.

Specifications

General Specifications

Basic unit information: power, dimensions, and weight.

Tuner Specifications

Performance details for FM and AM radio tuners.

CD Section Specifications

Technical details for the CD playback functionality.

Audio Amplifier Specifications

Power output and impedance details for the audio amplifier.

Before Installation

Included Components

List of items included in the package.

System-Selector Switch

How to configure the internal selector switch for external components.

Installation Angle

Recommended mounting angle to prevent CD skipping or ejection issues.

Mounting Instruction

Mounting the Main Unit

Step-by-step guide for physically installing the main unit.

Lead Wires and Destinations

Identification and connection points for all unit wiring.

System Diagrams

Illustrations showing different system configurations and connections.