SOUNDMASTER SCD6900 - User Manual

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This symbol indicates the presence of dangerous

voltage inside the enclosure, sufficient enough to

cause electric shock.

This symbol indicates the presence of important

operating and maintenance instructions for the

device.

Safety, Environmental and Setup Instructions

• Use the device in dry indoor environments only.

• Protect the device from humidity.

• Do not open the device. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Refer opening and servicing to qualified personnel.

• Connect this device to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet only. Make sure the mains voltage corresponds with the

specifications on the rating plate.

• Make sure the mains cable stays dry during operation. Do not pinch or damage the mains cable in any way.

• Disconnect device warning: Main plug is used as the connection, so it should always remain ready operate.

• The mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• A damaged mains cable or plug must immediately be replaced by an authorized service center.

• In case of lightning, immediately disconnect the device from the mains supply.

• Children should be supervised by parents when using the device.

• Clean the device with a dry cloth only.

Do NOT use CLEANING AGENTS or ABRASIVE CLOTHS!

• Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or other heat sources.

• Install the device at a location with sufficient ventilation in order to prevent heat accumulation.

• Do not cover the ventilation openings!

• The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• It shall be not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the

apparatus.

• The unit should not be exposed to direct sunlight, very high or low temperature, moisture, vibrations or placed in dusty environment.

• Never attempt to insert wires, pins or other such objects into the vents or opening of the unit.

• Install the device at a safe and vibration-free location.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

• Install the device as far away as possible from computers and microwave units; otherwise radio reception may be disturbed.

• Do not open or repair the enclosure. It is not safe to do so and will void your warranty. Repairs only by authorized service/ customer

center.

• The device is equipped with a “Class 1 Laser”. Avoid exposure to the laser beam as this could cause eye injuries.

• Only use mercury and cadmium-free batteries.

• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

• Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed of with the household waste!!! Return the batteries to your dealer or to

collection points in your community.

• Keep batteries away from children. Children might swallow batteries. Contact a physician immediately if a battery was swallowed.

• Check your batteries regularly to avoid battery leakage.

CAUTION

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

WHEN OPENING

THE COVER

PRESSING THE SAFETY INTERLOCK. AVOID EXPOSURE TO THE LASER BEAM.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTEC

TION

Do not dispose of this product with the normal household waste at the end

of its life cycle. Return it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical

and electronic devices. This is indicated by the symbol on the product,

user manual or packaging.

The materials are reusable according to their markings. By reusing, recycling or

other forms of utilization of old devices you make an important contribution to

the protection of our environment.

Please contact your local authorities for details about collection points.

WARNING

Risk of electric shock

Do not open

Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). There

are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

Used batteries are hazardous waste and NOT to be disposed

of with the household waste! As a consumer you are legally

obligated to return all batteries for environmentally responsible

recycling – no matter whether or not the batteries contain harmful

substances*).

Return batteries

free of charge

to public collection points in your

community or to shops selling batteries of the respective kind.

Only return fully discharged batteries.

*) marked Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead

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This document outlines the operational, safety, and environmental guidelines for a portable audio system featuring CD/MP3 playback, radio, and tape functions.

Environmental Protection:

The device is designed with environmental considerations. It should not be disposed of with normal household waste at the end of its life cycle. Instead, it should be returned to a designated collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic devices, as indicated by the symbol on the product, user manual, or packaging. The materials used are reusable, and by recycling or reusing old devices, users contribute to environmental protection. Local authorities should be contacted for details on collection points.

Safety Warnings and Instructions:

Laser Safety: The device is a Class 1 laser product. Invisible laser radiation is present when the cover is open or the safety interlock is defeated. Exposure to the laser beam should be avoided to prevent eye injuries.
Electrical Safety: A warning symbol indicates the presence of dangerous voltage inside the enclosure, sufficient to cause electric shock. To reduce the risk of electric shock, the cover (or back) should not be removed, as there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. The device must be connected to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet, ensuring the mains voltage matches the rating plate specifications. The mains cable must remain dry and undamaged during operation. The mains plug serves as the disconnect device and should always be readily operable. A damaged mains cable or plug must be replaced by an authorized service center.
General Safety: The device is for dry indoor environments only and must be protected from humidity. It should not be exposed to rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing, and no liquid-filled objects (e.g., vases) should be placed on it. In case of lightning, the device should be immediately disconnected from the mains supply. Children should be supervised when using the device.
Cleaning: Clean the device with a dry cloth only. Do NOT use cleaning agents or abrasive cloths.
Placement and Ventilation: Avoid direct sunlight or other heat sources. Install the device in a location with sufficient ventilation to prevent heat accumulation. Do not cover ventilation openings with items like newspapers, tablecloths, or curtains. The unit should not be exposed to very high or low temperatures, moisture, vibrations, or dusty environments.
Object/Liquid Entry: Do not insert wires, pins, or other objects into vents or openings.
Stability: Install the device in a safe and vibration-free location.
Flame Sources: No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
Interference: Install the device as far as possible from computers and microwave units to avoid disturbing radio reception.
Servicing: Do not open or repair the enclosure, as this is unsafe and will void the warranty. Repairs should only be performed by authorized service/customer centers.
ESD Warning: If the display does not function properly or controls are unresponsive due to electrostatic discharge, switch off and unplug the set, then reconnect after a few seconds.
Hearing Protection: Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
Power Input Disconnection: To completely disconnect power, the mains plug must be disconnected from the mains.

Battery Safety:

Battery Type: Only use mercury and cadmium-free batteries.
Heat Exposure: Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine, fire, or similar conditions.
Disposal: Used batteries are hazardous waste and must NOT be disposed of with household waste. They should be returned to the dealer or community collection points. Consumers are legally obligated to return all batteries for environmentally responsible recycling, regardless of whether they contain harmful substances. Only return fully discharged batteries. Batteries marked Cd (cadmium), Hg (mercury), or Pb (lead) contain harmful substances.
Child Safety: Keep batteries away from children, as they might swallow them. Contact a physician immediately if a battery is swallowed.
Leakage Prevention: Check batteries regularly to avoid leakage.
Replacement: Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Usage Features:

Power Sources: The portable system can be powered by plugging the detachable AC power cord into the AC inlet at the back of the unit and into a wall AC power outlet. Alternatively, it can be powered by inserting 8 x "C" size batteries into the battery compartment.
Battery Installation: Ensure batteries are inserted correctly to avoid damage. Remove batteries when the appliance will not be used for a long period to prevent leakage and damage.
Battery Compatibility: Use batteries of the same type; do not mix different types. Disconnect the AC power cord when using batteries.

Function Description:

Radio Operation:
1. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "RADIO" mode.
2. Select the desired band using the "BAND" selector.
3. Adjust radio frequency with the "TUNING" control.
4. Adjust volume with the "VOLUME" control.
5. For MONO reception, set the "BAND" selector to FM mode.
6. For FM STEREO reception, set the "BAND" selector to FM ST. mode; the Stereo indicator light will illuminate.
7. Reorient the antenna for better FM reception and the appliance for better AM reception.
Tape Operation (Playback):
1. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "TAPE" mode.
2. Press the "STOP / EJECT" button to open the cassette door and insert the tape.
3. Close the cassette door.
4. Press the "PLAY" button to start playing.
5. Adjust the "VOLUME" control.
6. Press the "PAUSE" button to temporarily stop playback.
7. Press the "STOP / EJECT" button when finished.
8. "PAUSE" (||) temporarily stops playback; press again to resume.
9. "STOP / EJECT" (■▲) stops operations; press again to open the cassette door after tape spools stop.
10. "FAST FORWARD" (►►) & "REWIND" (◄◄) start rapid tape winding.
11. "PLAY" (►) starts playing tape.
CD/MP3 Operation (Playback):
1. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "CD / MP3" mode.
2. Open the CD door and place a CD / MP3 disc (label up) in the compartment.
3. Close the CD door.
4. The device will perform a focus search, read the total number of tracks, and display it.
5. Playback will start automatically from the first track.
6. Adjust the "VOLUME" control.
7. Press the "PLAY / PAUSE" button to temporarily stop playback.
8. Press the "STOP" button when finished.
9. "PLAY / PAUSE" (►||) starts/stops CD/MP3 playback temporarily; press again to resume.
10. "SKIP +" (►►|) & "SKIP -" (|◄◄) go to the next/previous track. Press and hold to find a specific point in the sound.
11. "STOP" (■) stops all CD/MP3 operation.
CD/MP3 Program Function:
- Up to 20 tracks for CD discs and 99 tracks for MP3 discs can be programmed for playback in any order.
- Ensure the "STOP" button is pressed before programming.
1. Press the "MODE" button; "P01" will flash.
2. Select the desired track using "SKIP +" or "SKIP -" (or "ALBUM" button for MP3 albums).
3. Press the "MODE" button again to confirm the track into program memory.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for additional tracks.
5. After programming all desired tracks, press "PLAY / PAUSE" to play the disc in the programmed order.
6. Press the "STOP" button twice to terminate programmed playback.
CD/MP3 Mode Function:
- Press the "MODE" button before or during CD/MP3 playback to switch between modes:
  1. REPEAT 1
  2. REPEAT ALBUM (MP3 ONLY)
  3. REPEAT ALL
  4. RANDOM
  5. NORMAL PLAYBACK
Auto Off:
- This product has an auto power-save function in CD mode. If the unit remains in STOP, PAUSE, or NO DISC mode for more than 10 minutes, it will automatically switch off. To turn it back on, slide the FUNCTION switch to 'OFF' position and then back to CD again.

Maintenance Features:

CD Care: Dirty or scratched CDs may cause skipping. Clean or replace CDs as needed.
Troubleshooting: If an error display or malfunction occurs, disconnect the AC cord and remove all batteries, then turn the power back on.
Compact Disc Usage: Use only compact discs with the "COMPACT DISC DIGITAL AUDIO" mark. Avoid dirty, damaged, or warped discs to prevent damage to the appliance.