THOMSON AM1550 User Manual

Thomson Multimedia Pack
The Thomson Multimedia Pack is an offer that includes the MusicMatch jukebox Music Management soft-
ware, to be installed on your PC, and a patch cable to connect your PC to your Thomson stereo system.
- Thanks to this software, you will enter the digital music world and benefit from numerous features :
- MusicMatch Jukebox allows to compress music files into MP3 & WMA* (Windows Media Audio) formats
recorded from your audio CDs, and to keep them on your PC. You could also use other audio sources for your
recordings (vynil, tape),
- It makes the search and download of internet music easier,
- It allows the management of your compressed music and the creation of your own playlists,
- The Jukebox is a true audio player installed on your PC,
- It gives access to thousands of net radios today available on the web.
The connection cable allows you to listen and share the compressed music files played by MusicMatch jukebox
directly on your Thomson audio system, and thus to enjoy the digital music with your system’s rich features.
- Simply plug the 3.5mm PC-pin end of the cable into the speaker or headphone jack of your
PC, and insert the twin RCA ends to the @/AUX connection of your Thomson audio system.
- Select the audio source on your system with the switch located on @
You can download music files encoded in MP3 or WMA* from several internet sites. Here a few sites to discov-
er :
- www.thomson-music.com
- www.emusic.com
- www.real.com
- www.mp3.com
- www.mpeg.org
- www.windowsmedia.com
* : Windows Media is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
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THOMSON AM1550 Specifications

Power

power supply	230V~50Hz

Audio Specifications

CD player response curve	20Hz to 20 kHz (+/- 2dB)

Weight and Dimensions

unit dimensions (H x W x D)	329 x 307 x 360 mm
speaker dimensions (H x W x D)	246 x 170 x 195 mm

Summary

Thomson Multimedia Pack

Connection Guide

Safety Information

Before you Begin

Unpacking and Setup

Guides on unpacking the system, checking for moisture, and choosing an optimal location.

Connections and Power

Instructions for inserting remote batteries, making cable connections, and connecting power.

General Controls

Main Unit Controls

Explains the functions of buttons on the main audio system unit.

Cassette Player Controls

Details the buttons and operations for the cassette player function.

Remote Control Functions

Describes the various buttons and their functions on the remote control.

CD Player Operations

Loading and Playback

Programming and Details

Tuner Functions

Station Selection and Presets

RDS and Program Type Search

Cassette Player Operations

Playing and Recording Tapes

Detailed steps for playing tapes and recording from various sources onto cassette tapes.

Troubleshooting Tips

Common Issues and Solutions

A table listing common problems with the system and their respective solutions.