LINEAR SERIES LS4000W AM/FM Stereo Receiver and Compact Disc Player Owner’s Manual
- June 16, 2024
- LINEAR SERIES
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A Registered Trademark of Magnadyne Corporation
U.S. Patent No. D502, 461
OWNER’S MANUAL
LS4000W, LS4000B, LS4000S
LS4001W, LS4001B, LS4001S
LS4000W AM/FM Stereo Receiver and Compact Disc Player
AM/FM Stereo Receiver and Compact Disc Player
Designed for In-Wall Installation of All Recreational Vehicles, Motor Homes
and Mobile Housings
12 Volts DC
INTRODUCTION
Please read all of the information in this booklet before using this unit to
insure that you fully understand the capabilities of this unit.
WARNING! To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture, or remove cover or bottom screws. No user
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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Power Button (PWR)
Press this button in to turn the unit on. Press again to turn the unit off. -
AM/FM Button
Press the button to select the desired AM or FM radio band. -
CD / Tuner Button
Press this button to select the desired playing mode either AM/FM radio or CD player. -
Radio Station Tuning Knob
Rotate this knob to locate the radio station that you desire. Rotating it clockwise will take you up the frequency band and rotating it counter- clockwise will take you down the frequency band. -
Compact Disc Door
By pressing the compact disc door next to the word “PUSH” the door will open to allow you to insert a compact disc. -
Play/ Pause Button ( )
After inserting a compact disc press this button to begin compact disc play. Pressing this button again will stop the compact disc until the button is pressed again. -
Stop Button ( )
When this button is pressed, compact disc play will stop. -
Skip Down Button ( )
To skip to the next lower track on the compact disc, press this button. -
Skip Up Button ( )
To skip to the next higher track on the compact disc, press this button. -
Program Button
Use the program button to arrange the tracks on the disc to play in the order you wish. (See compact disc operation) -
Dial Indicator
The dial indicator will move up and down the scale as you rotate the tuning knob (4) indicating the station you are listening to. -
Tone Button
This button will tailor the overall tone of the unit. Pushing the button in will achieve lower tones and pushing the button again will achieve higher tones. -
Volume Control Knob
Rotate this knob clockwise to increase the volume of the unit. -
Speaker A , B and A+B Selector
To play the “A” set of speakers, slide the selector to the “Speaker A” position. To play the “B” set of speakers, slide the selector to the “Speaker B” position. To play the “A” and “B” speakers at the same time, slide the selector to the center position. -
Compact Disc Display
This display contains all the information about the disc that is playing and all the modes the disc can play under. (See compact disc operation). -
Random Button
Use the random button to play the disc tracks in a random order selected by the disc player’s computer. -
Repeat Button
Use the repeat button to continuously play one song repeatedly or to continuously play the entire disc repeatedly.
Radio Operation:
- Press the PWR button (1) in to turn the unit on.
- Press the CD/TUN button (3) to select radio operation.
- Press the AM/FM button (2) to select either the AM or FM radio band.
- Tune inthe desired radio station by rotating the tuning knob (4).
- Adjust the VOLUME (13) and TONE (12) as desired.
FM Stereo Operation:
The unit will automatically switch from FM mono to FM stereo when the
signal strength increases to a stereo level. If the signal should become weak
on stereo reception, the unit will switch back to the mono mode.
Compact Disc Operation:
- Press the PWR button (1) in to turn the unit on.
- Press the CD/TUN button (3) to select CD operation.
- Press the door (5) and gently pull the compact disc door open fully.
- Insert a disc onto the disc hub and press gently in the center until the disc is secure and supported by the hub.
- Close the compact disc door until it snaps into place. Allow 10 seconds for the system to read the disc.
- Use the skip down button (8) or skip up button (9) to select a specific track.
- Press the play button ****(6) and adjust the volume and tone controls as desired.
- Press the stop button ****(6) to stop disc play.
Warning ! Never touch the laser eye. Moisture and oils from your fingers can impair proper operation.
Using the Compact Disc Program Feature:
If you desire to have the song selection of the disc played in a different
order than arranged on the disc, repeat the following procedures to program
the playing order.
- When the CD disc is stopped, press the PROGRAM button (10). The PGM indicator will be displayed (15).
- Use the skip down button (8) or skip up button (9) to select a specific track Press the program button to lock in the selection.
- Repeat step #2 to program the the listening order of the tracks on the disc, you can program up to a maximum of 21 tracks.
- After all the tracks required are programmed, press the PROGRAM button (10) once again to lock the program. The compact display will then display the play order you programmed.
- Press the play button ****(6) to play the new program.
Note 1: Pressing the Stop button (7) will stop the play function but will
not erase the program sequence. Press the PROGRAM (10) button, then the Play
button (6) once again this will start the play/program function from the first
programmed track.
Note 2: Opening the CD door, changing the source selection to AM/FM or
shutting the power OFF on the unit will clear the program memory.
Using the Compact Disc Random Feature:
The random feature allows the disc player to select and play the songs on the
disc in random play order.
- To initiate the random feature, insert a disc and close the CD door. Press the RANDOM button (16) before pressing the play button (6). Press Play (6) and the disc will play.
- To turn off the random function press the RANDOM button (16) once again.
Note: You can activate and deactivate the random feature at any time by pressing the RANDOM button (16).
Using the Repeat Feature:
The repeat feature has two modes of operation. A single track can be
continuously repeated or the entire disc can be continuously repeated.
Repeating Single CD Track:
Press the REPEAT button (17) one time while a CD is playing.
“REP” will be flashing in the compact disc display (15) area. The song will
repeat continuously. Repeating Entire CD:
Press the REPEAT button (17) two times while a track is playing. “REP” will be
indicated on the compact disc display (15) area. The disc will play all the
way through to the last song and then repeat to the first song continuously.
Cancelling Repeat Feature:
To turn off the repeat feature, press the repeat button (17) a third time (the
REP1 or REP indicator will be off in the display).
Handling the Disc:
- When inserting the disc, hold the disc with your thumb, middle finger and index finger and press the center with your index finger.
- When removing the disc, always pull at the left or right edge of the disc until it snaps loose from the disc hub. There are indentations in the plastic for your fingers at these points.
- Always keep your discs clean and free from scratches, fingerprints and dirt.
INSTALLATION
Caution: Do not install radio without rear cover installed. No user- serviceable parts inside. Rear cover provides protection against potential fire hazard.
POWER CONNECTIONS
This unit for use only with a 12 volt DC power source with a negative ground.
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS
Speaker Connections: Do not confuse the A and B speaker sets
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS
The LS4000 and LS4001 have a provision for a standard automotive antenna. If
an automotive antenna is used, plug the male plug from the antenna into the
female receptacle provided on the unit.
If an automotive antenna is not available or is undesired, we recommend the
use of a Magnadyne DP36AXT di-pole antenna substitute. Plug the male plug from
the DP36AXT into the female receptacle of the LS4000 or LS4001 unit and allow
the cable of the antenna to lay inside the wall.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be
read before the appliance is operated.
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions : All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
Water and Moisture: The appliance should not be used near water– for
example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The appliance should be mounted to a wall or
ceiling only recommended by the manufacturer.
Heat : The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
Power Supply: The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of
the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the
appliance.
Cleaning: The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
Power Lines: An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna is connected to the
receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some
protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 810 of
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPS no. 70-1983, provides information with
respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of
the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements for the grounding electrode. See figure 1.
Object and Liquid Entry: Care should be taken so that objects do not fall
and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Example of Antenna Grounding as per National Electrical Code. Instructions
Contained in Artical 810-“Radio and Television Equipment” A) Use No. 10 AWG
(5.3mm2) copper, No 8 AWG (8.4mm2) aluminum, No. 17 AWG (1.0mm2) copper clad
steel or bronze wire, or larger, as ground wire.
B) Secure antenna lead-in and ground wires to house with stand-off insulators
spaced from 4 feet (1.22m) to 6 feet (1.83m) apart.
C) Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where lead-in enters
house.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Damage Requiring Service: The appliance should be serviced by qualified
service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the appliance;or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked
change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
Servicing:
The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in
the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to
qualified service personnel.
Caution:
Compact disc should be stored in a container or vinyl bag to prevent
contamination. Disc should not be placed in locations exposed to sunlight or
heat.
Warnings
WARRANTY
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will within 1 year from the
date of sale to you, repair, replace or refund the retail sales price of said
product or any part thereof, at the option of the Magnadyne Corporation or its
authorized agents, if said product or part is found defective in materials or
workmanship, when properly connected and operating on the correct power
requirements designated for the specific product. This warranty and Magnadyne
Corporation or its authorized agents obligations hereunder do not apply where
the product was; damaged while in the possession of the consumer, subjected to
unreasonable or unintended use, not reasonably maintained, utilized in
commercial or industrial operations, or serviced by anyone other than
Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents, or where the warning seal on
the product is broken or the power and/or plugs are detached from the unit.
Magnadyne Corporation or any of its authorized agents will not assume any
labor costs for the removal and re-installation of any product found to be
defective, or the cost of transportation to Magnadyne Corporation or its
authorized agents. Such costs are the sole responsibility of the purchaser.
This warranty does not cover the cabinet appearance items or accessories used
in connection with this product, or any damaged to recording or recording
tape, or any damage to the to the products resulting from improper
installation, alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or acts of nature.
MAGNADYNE CORPORATION OR ITS AUTHORIZED AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO ANYONE
FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR CLAIMS EXCEPT THOSE ACCORDED BY
LAW. NO EXPRESSED WARRANTY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY IS GIVEN EXCEPT THOSE SET FORTH
HEREIN. NO IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL EXTEND BEYOND 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF SALE.
This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not
transferable.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other
rights that vary from state to state.
Defective merchandise should be returned to the original point of purchase or
secondly, to Magnadyne Corporation, 1111 W. Victoria Street, Compton CA 90220.
A Return Authorization must be obtained before sending any product, or
merchandise may be refused.
LS4000CDINS Rev. E 6-13-05