Majority BCX10 Portable Boombox with Cassette, CD Player and FM Radio User Manual

Majority BCX10 Portable Boombox with Cassette, CD Player and FM Radio

USER MANUAL

PORTABLE CD & CASSETTE PLAYER
MODEL NO.: CD-20 (UK+EU)

WARNING:

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

• CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
• APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1
• PRODUCTO LASER DE CLASE 1

CAUTION:

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN! OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

This product contains a low power laser decive.

Warning:

• Do not touch the lens.
• DO NOT THROW BATTERIES IN FIRES !

CAUTION

Usage of con trols or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exoosure.

PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USE

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN MIND:

1. Do not cover or block any ventilation openings. When placing the device on a shelf, leave 5 cm (2′ ) free space around the
   whole device.

2. Install in accordance wi th the supplied user manual.

3. Keep the device away from heat sources such as rad iators, heaters, stoves, candles and other heat-generating products or naked flame. The device can only be used in moderate c limates. Extremely cold or warm environments should be avoided. Working temperature between o• and 35•c .

4. Avoid using the device near strong magnetic fields.

5. Electrostatic discharge can disturb normal usage of this device. If so, simply reset and restart the device following the instruction manual. During file transmission, please handle with care and operate in a static-free environment.

6. Warning I Never insert an object into the product through the vents or openings. High voltage flows through the product and in serting an object can cause electric shock and/or short c ircuit internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.

7. Do not use in wet or moist areas such as bathrooms, steamy kitchens or near swimming pools.

8. The device shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and make sure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on or near the apparatus.

9. Do not use this device when condensation may occur. When the unit is used in a warm wet room with damp, water droplets or condensation may occur inside the unit and the unit may not function properly; let the unit stand in power OFF for 1 or 2 hours before turning on the power: the unit should be dry before getting any power.

10. Although lhis device is manufactured with the utmost care and checked several times before leaving the factory, it is still possible tha t problems may occur, as with all electrical appliances. If you notice smoke, an excessive build-up of heat or any other unexpected phenomena, you should disconnect the plug from the main power socket immediately.

11. This device must operate on a power source as specified on the specification label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consul t your dealer or local power company.

12. Keep away from animals. Some animals enjoy biting on power cords.

13. To clean the device, use a soft dry cloth. Do not use solvents or petrol based fluids.
    To remove severe stains, you may use a damp cloth with dilute detergent.

14. The supplier is not responsible for damage or lost data caused by malfunction, misuse, modification of the device or
    battery replacement.

15. Do not Interrupt the connection when the device is formatting or transferring fi les. Otherwise, data may be corrupted or lost.

16. lf the unit has USB playback function. the USS memory stick should be plugged into the unit directly. Don’t use an USB extension cable because it can cause interference resulting in failing of data.

17. The rating label has been marked on the bottom or back panel of the device.

18. This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with physical, sensory or mental disabilities. or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they’ re under supervision or have received instructions about the correct use of the device by the person who is responsible for the ir safety.
    1g_This product is intended for non professional use only and not for commercial or industrial use.

19. Make sure the unit is adjusted to a stable position. Damage caused by using this product in an unstable position vibrations or shocks or by fa ilu re to follow any other warning or precaution con tained within this user manual will not be covered by warranty ..

20. Never remove the casing of this device.

21. Never place this device on other electrical equipment.

22. Do not allow children access to plastic bags.

23. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

24. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the device has been damaged in any way, such as the power supply cord or the plug, when II quid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the device, when the device has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

25. Long exposure to loud sounds from personal music players may lead to temporary or permanent hearing loss

26. lf the product is delivered with power cable or AC power adaptor:
    • If any trouble occur, disconnect the AC power cord and refer servicing to qualified personnel.
    • Don’t step on or pinch the power adaptor. Be very care ful, particularly near the plugs and the cable’s exit point. Do not place heavy items on the power adaptor, which may damage it. Keep the entire device out of children’s reach! When playing with the power cable, they can seriously injure themselves.
    • Unplug lhis device during lightning storms or when unused for a long period.
    • The socket outlet must be installed near the equipment and must be easily accessible.
    • Do not overload ac outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fire or electric shock.
    • Devices with class 1 construction should be connected to a main socket outlet with a protective earthed connection.
    • Devices with class 2 construction do not requ ire a earthed connection.
    • Always hold the plug when pulling il out of the main supply socket. Do not pull the power cord. This can cause a short circuit.
    • Do not use a damaged power cord or plug or a loose outlet. Doing so may result in fire or electric shock.

27. lf the product contains or is delivered with a remote control containing coin/cell batteries:
    Warning:
    • ·Do not ingesl battery, Chemical Burn Hazard” or equivalenl working.
    • [The remote control supplied with] This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the battery is swallowed, ·,It can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death.
    • Keep new and used batteries away from children.
    • If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children.
    • If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medica attention.

28. Caution about the use of Batteries:
    • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
    • Battery cannot be subjected to high or low extreme temperatures. low air pressure at high altitude during use, storage or transportation.
    • Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type tha t can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable li quid or gas.
    • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explo·sion.
    • Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or that leakage of flammable liqu id or gas.
    • A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
    • Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

29. INSTALLATION
    • Unpack all parts and remove protective material.
    • Do not connect the unit to the mains before checking the mains voltage and before all other connections have been made.

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

1. Product Review and Accessories

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Unpacking
■ Remove all packaging_.
■ Plausa k~p the paekuging. The piOducl wi, w stof’ai.J in it tr it is nol usEld r~ u klr.ga, pa!’iod lim8.
■ Place the product on a level, stable, dean and c,ry surface.
■ Do o::,l u)!’11ova any labuls °’ slickafs on me back panels Of UIY muio u11iL

2. Power supply

NOTE: Do not us. the product with socket-outlet and batteries at the same t ime. Remove batterie6 before eonneeting the product to main& powet
■ Remove all packaging
■ Do not Plug or unplug the power cable in wet hands.
■ Please keep the packeging The Product can be stored in it. if it is not used for a longer period of time
■ Insert tile power cable into AC soeket at the back of product Connect the power plug to a suitable electrical qualet. Make sure that the Power supply voltage is the sama as needed  the product.

3. Battery operation

■ Open the botfety cot1′)artment a l the bottom of the producl
■ lnsatl 6 batle1ies (12V== , 8 x 1.SV, lypa C) (not supplied) c1coordin9 lo the poluii1y niu1kirvs, inside the battery compartment and on the batteries.

• Use batteries of high quality only Battens of low quality might leak and cause damage. Do not use new and old batteries together. Close the =apartment tid after inserting the batteries.
• The product Is now ready for operation
• IMPORTANT. Do not use the product with an electrical outlet and batteries at the same time. Remove batteries before connecting the product b mains power and remove cable If the product is be powered by batteries.
• The product driers a smell amain’ of power even if it is not lamed on If you de not use the product fa a lung period of lime. disconnect the weer plug or remoon all batteries.
• The batteries shall rot be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine. fire or the like.
• CAUTION. !Daily. ur OVIOSiUtr if battery is inimiectly iepluced.

NOTE: The batteries need to be replaced when: a) The vuturne dot:leases, 01 starlit is districted dieing opaialtun. b) Remove the batteries if they are exhausted

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Switching On and Off

• Power the product on Press the POWER button, the LCD display lights up When the CD mode is selected while no CD is inserted. the LCD display flashes – – then shows ‘coed’ steadily
• Power the product oft Press the POWER button. the LCD display go oft To completely off the product, disconnect the WNW plug Sore the elesArirml outlet or leirrxrie the hetteries

2. Setting Volume Level

• Adjust the volume by fOlabng We VOLUME knob.

CAUTION: High volumes may memo separable damage to your heering

3. FM Radio Operation

3.1 Manual Station Selection

The product G equipped with a telesovic antenna located at true back or the product. Pull out Ma ant, and rotate to achieve the best FM channel reception.

• Pre. the FUNCTION button to select The FM mode. The LCD will show ‘FM’ along with the radio h
• kotabng the TUNING knob or press PREV /- I◄◄ Or NEXT/+ ►►I Button stop try step to turn to the stations

3.2 Search Station Operation

• Scrolling the TUNING knoh to quick reach the desired frequency. Or press and hold the PREV /- I◄◄ Or NEXT/+ ►►I  Outten for approx. 1 second, It will start to search the next radio station in the direction a the search.
• The search operation simply finds stations with strong stone’s Stations with weak reception can manually.

3.3 FM Stereo

• When hen to a FM Stereo SroerlOast. ‘ ST ‘ will he shown on the LCD display

3.4 Memorize Radio Stations (Manually)

• Tune to Me desired station
• Long press PROD button, the LCD display will show ‘PDT and ‘PROD’ is nashng.
• Press PREVI. i41 or NEXT/. 01 button and select the desired number of your program
• Press FROG button in store the radio Anti«, in the memory.
• Repeat steps above to store more tracks ri memory. You can store up to 20 radio station in the memory.
• I/ another stallion is already assigned to Me selected preset number, that station *replaced by the new one.

3.5 Memorize Radio Stations (Automatically)

Long press PLAY/PAUSE ► || button. the radio will simply finds stations with strong signals. these stations arc stored in memory from lower frequencies In higher ones

You need to memonze a station mth a weak signal manually.

3.6 Select the Radio Stations in the Progarrn (Program Play)

Press FROG button for the radio station memory end press /- I◄◄ Or NEXT/+ ►►I button through the programmed station. the display vall show ‘PULLet.c., select the number to listen to the programmed stations.

4. CD Operation

This product muds CD. CD-R-RW discs. OW. discs are not supported by Pis product.

• When playing CD-R I -RN dir. the playback quality miylrl be influenced by the quality or Me burned disc. When burning CO R RW dr,10. With MOO filco it is FOCOMIDOIX/OCI td use the slowest burning speed.
• The product autometically power off about 18 minutes offer

– finishing the last payback for CD operator

– pressing the PLAY/PAUSE ►|| button to pause playback

– Pressing the STOP ■ button to stop playback

4.1 Inserting and Removing a CD

• Flip the carrying handle bad, before open the CD cornpartment lid
• Sell the FUNCTION batun to the CD Mode, The LCD displays Flashes

NOTE: Press We STOP MOP before removing the CD inside.

4.2 Playing a Disc

4.3 Programmed Playback

Repetition and Random Playback of Tracks

• The repeat function allows repeated ptayback of a track or the entire content of a disc di.Ii~ nonnal playbock °'” pmgmmmed playback. Press REPEAT button lo activate one of the roltowilYJ hmc:fions. • Press the REPEAT button dun””‘ normal ” 1″‘-‘baCk or ,.,,,..,,rammoo otavbaek to re””‘”l me traeks .

4.5 Compact Discs

•  Treat compact disck carefully. Hurdle burn only by their edges. Never Inch the shiny, unlabelled side of the disc by you *gem
• Only hold the CD on the edges
•  U0 net put adhesive tape, stickers etc. on enter soda 01 a disc.
•  Clean cr,scs periodically with soft, lint-free and dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean discs. If it is necessary, use a CD darning kiL
•  If a disc stops or gets stuck during playback. it is probably dirty cc damaged_
•  When cleaning a case, wipe in straight Imes Ma the centre et the disc to its edge. Never wipe in ClICUlaf motions.
•  When removing a disc from its storage case, press down on the centre of the case end lift the disc out, holding it carefully by its edges
•  Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the discs recorded side wilh a sdfl. cloth. Unlike conventional records, compact discs have no grooves to collect dusk so gently wiping with a piece of soft cloth should remove most particles

5. Cassette Operation

This Product plays tapes in the format Compact Cassette. The product does not support other rape formats. When playing home recorded cassettes the playback quality might be influenced by the quality of the recording equipment and of the blank cassette used

5.1 Inserting and Removing a Cassette

• Plass the FUNCTION button to select ‘TAPE’ mode. The LCD will show ‘TAPE’.
• Open the cassette Gaming lment by [messing STOP/EJECT button.
• Insert a cassette, then close the cassette compartment

5.2 Cassette Playback

• Press the PLAY button to start playback. The product resumes playback from where litres stopped at after the lest playback
• Press the PAUSE butlan to pause playback and press it again to resting playback
• During playback, use the P.F.vio end imp buttons to fasfforward and remind the tapes. Stop the winding by [messing We STOP/EJECT button out..
• When playback reaches the end of the tape, the PLAY Moon pops up
• To manually slop playback, press the STOP/EJECT hulton

5.3 ReCOdIng on a tape

NOTE: Be sue to connect the AC power cord to avoid an unexpected recording failure.

1. Press POWER button turn on the power of the unit, and then prepare the source you went to record

• 10 reCOnl CD tracks On a DISC – Place a disc in the CD compartment. Make sure not to start playback See ‘Playing a Disc’
• To repaid a FM radio leacjiant Tune to ten dosirod station. Soo “FM Radio Operation.’

2. Press STOPIEJECT button. insert a aisRette tape into the cassette tape compartment and than dose the CatepartOWnt cover.

3. Press RECORD Witco to start recording (the PLAY button will depress autumaticarly at the serve

• When recording from a disc – Playback starts automatically and recording of all the backs on lea disc proceeds torn the Rat track – Wnen the tape reaches the end, IOCCCOtng stops automatically.
• When recording a FM radio program – Recording corneae. until the tape leeches the encl. NOTE: Adjusting trio volume will not affect the recording lewd.

4. Stop rworldno by press STOP/EJECT bullion 5.. Pause recroding by press PLAY button; to resume fee:Wing, press the button again.

6. Connecting Headphones

CAUTION; Do not wear the earphones immediately without lowering the volume first NOTE; When the headphotes0earphones are connected. the main speakers are muted automatically.

• RoIsle the VOLUME knob anlidoclovise to the lowest volume
• Connect the headphones to the 3.Smm headphone socket_
• Adjust the volt ime by minting the VOLUME knob

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

1. Care of the product & Caution

• In prevent tire or shock hazard your unit from the AC power source. Utsconnect the product from the power source when clearing
• It the wit becomes dusty, wiped with a soft and dry Goth to clean arts product. Do nal use arty YAM polish splays, or abrasive clearers an the unit.
•  Never allow any water or other liquids to get inside the unit while cleaning. Dispose ad used batteries in an environmental rmporaible manner. 1his product is not intended ter commercial use. Household uses only.

TOUBLE SHOOTING

TECHNICAL SPECOFICATION

Power supply

• Operation voltage: AC 230V-. 50Hz
• Power ennsumplirin. 14 W
• Battery. 12V =. 8 x 1.5V, type C/R 14UM2 batteries (not supplied)
• Speaker – power. 2 x 1 W (RMS)

Redio

• Froqueney band: 87.5 108 MHz (FM)
• Antenna telasozpie antenna (FM)
• Dimensions (W X110 D): approx. 240 x 155 x 2210nrn

NOTE: As a result of continual irnixovedrierils: the design arid specifications of the product within may di Ref slightly to the unit illustrated on the packaging.

PLL Radio Operation

1. The appliance is equipped with a telescopic antenna located at the back of the appliance. Pull out the antenna completely and rotate to achieve the best FM reception.
2. Press POWER/OFF button to turn on the unit.

3. Press the FUNCTION button to select the FM mode.

MANUAL STATION SELECTION

1. Press the TUN-/ or TUN+/ button step by step to tune to the desired radio stations.
2. Press VOLUME + or VOLUME— button for the desired volume level. v You can also choose the desired radio station by tuming the TUNING control an the side of boombox. The selected radio frequency can be read on the LCD display.

SEARCH STATION OPERATION

1. Press and hold the TUN-f or TUN+/ button for approx. 3 second, it will start to search the next radio station in the direction of the search.
2. The search operation simply finds stations with strong signals. Stations with weak reception can only be tuned in manually.
3. Press VOLUME4 or VOLUME— button for the desired volume level.

MEMORIZE RADIO STATIONS

1. Tune to the desired station,
2.  Long press PROG. button, the LCD display will show ‘Mr,
3. Press TUN-/ or TUN+/ button and select the desired number of your program.
4. Press PROG. button to store the radio station in the memory.
5. Repeat steps from 1 to 3 to store more tracks in memory. You can store up to 20 radio stations in the memory.

TO SELECT THE RADIO STATION IN THE MEMORY

Short press PROD. button for the radio station memory and press PROD. button skip up to the next memory station.

NOTE: As a result of continual Improvements, the design and specifications of the product within may differ slightly to the unit illustrated on this file

1. Press the POWER button turn on the power of the unit and prepare the BLANK tape for recording.
2. Press STOP/EJECT button to open the Cassette Door, insert a cassette tape, and close the Cassette Door.
3. Press FUNCTION button switch to one of the other settings (FM/CD).
4. While playing from the Source, press RECORD button (PLAY button will depress automatically at the same time). Audio from the Source will be copied to the tape.
5. Recording continues until the tape reaches the end. Or stop recording by press STOP/EJECT button.

NOTE: Adjusting the volume will not affect the recording level. NOTE: Record only possible from CD or FM function

SPECIFICATIONS

WARRANTY

All products come with a standard 12 month warranty. All items must be registered on www.oakcastle.co.uk for the warranty to be valid. Once on the web page, use the menu to find “register your product”. You will also be given the chance to extend your warranty for an additional 24 months, free of charge.

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also available for download at www.oakcastle.co.uk
3. Heed all Warnings
4. Follow all instructions
5. Do not clean the apparatus near or with water
6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8. Protect the power from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
10. Unplug this apparatus during light storms or when unused for long periods of time.
11. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to the rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.
12. No naked flame sources, such as lit candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
13. Dispose of used electrical products and batteries safely according to your local authority and regulations.

ADDITIONAL WARNINGS

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be places on the apparatus.
Main plug is used to disconnect device and it should remain readily operable during intended use. In order to disconnect the apparatus from the main mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the main socket outlet completely.
Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS

You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment.
This symbol means an electrical product should not be disposed of with normal household waste.
Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal when finished with.

IMPORTANT:

• Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference.

• Risk of electric shock.

• Do not open

• Read all instructions carefully before use and keep for future reference

• When servicing, use only identical replacement parts

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