Coby cxcd 246 owners manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTION

PORTABLE CD SYSTEM
CX-C D246

Dear Custom er,

Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to become more familiar with it and obtain the
performance that will bring you continued enjoyment for many years. Keep these instructions handy for

future reference.

I WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISlx OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACI'Q. NO
USER - SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TC:- QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSOIIIIEL.

DANGEROUS VOLTAGE

Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a

_ risk of electric shock to persons is resent
' within this product's enclosure

ATTENTION

The Owners Manual contains important
operating and maintenance instructions.
_\ For your safety, it is necessary to refer to

This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, Pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses! and can radiate
radio frequency energy and. if not installed
and used in accordance with instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However. there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation, If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception. which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on. the user
is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more ofthe following
measures:

0 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna,
0 Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.

the manual. 0 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to whi ch the
receiver is connected.

0 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio;I
Tv technician for help.
FCC WA RNING:

This equipment may generate or use radio
frequency energy. Changes or modifications
to this equipment may cause harmful
interference unless the modifications are
expressly approved in the instruction manual,
The user could lose the authority to operate
this equipment if an unauthorized change or
modification is made.

LASER SAFETY: This unit employs a laser.
Only qualified service personnel should attempt
to service this device due to possible eye injury.
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS
ADJUSTMEIITS OR PERFORMANCE
PROCEDURE HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATIOI"--l EXPOSURE.

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_ SA FETY INSTRUCTIONS

Before Lsirg the unit. be sure to read all 0 peratirg instructiors carefully. 16.

Please note that these are gereral precaution: and may not pertainto
your unit. Forexample, this unit may nothave the capability to be
connected to an outdoorantenna.

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS

All the safety 0 peratirg instruction: s hould be read befo re the prod uct 17.

is operated.

2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS
The safety and operatirg imtructions should be relaired forfuture
reference.

3. HEED WARNING
All warnirgs onthe appliaree and in the operatirg imtructions should
be adhered to.

d. FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
All operatirg and use instruction: should be followed.

5. CLEANING
Unplig this product from the walloutlet before cleanirg. Do not we
liquid clearem oraerosolclearers. Lheadamp cloth for cleanirg.

6. ATTACHMENTS
Do not use attachments not recommended bythe products
manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

7. WATER AND MOISTURE
Do nor use the product near vater-forexam ple, hear a bathtub.
washbowl, kitchen sink, or aundry tub, in awet baiement, or reara
swimmirg pool.

8. ACCESSORIES
Do not place this producton an urstable cart, stand,tripod,
bracket, ortable. the product may fall, ausirg serious injury and
seriou: damage to the prod uct. Use c nly with acart, stand, tripod,
bracket, ortable reco mmended bythe manufacturer orsold withethe
product. any rno untirg of the prod uctshrould follow mm, cmwmmc
the manufactuer instructiormand should use a m'nl-l-rwidixlflm
mountirg accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.

8A.An appliance and cart as mbiration should be

moved with care. Quick-stops. excess ive fo rce, 18.

and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and art combiration to overturn.
9. VENTI LATION

Slots andopenirgs inthe cabinet and inthe backorbottom are 19.

provided forventilation and to ensure rel'able operationofthe product
and to protect it from overheatirg.These openirgs must riotbe blocked
or covered. The openings should rever be blocked by placing the
prod uct on a bed, sofa, rug , orothersimiar surface. T his product

should never be placed rear orovera rad'atororheat source. This 20.

prod uctsho uld not be placed inabuilt-inirelallation such as a
bookcaseorrack unless pro perventiation is provided orthe
manufacturers imtructions have beenadhered to.

TOPOWER SOURCES 21.

This productshould be operated ontyfromthe type of powersouroe
indicated onthe markirg label. It you are riotsure of the type of

powersupply to your home, core ultyour appliance dealer or local 22.

powercompany. Forproducls intended to operate from battery power,
or other sources, referto theoperating irctructiom.
11.GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
This product is eq uipped with a polarized alterratirg-current lire plug
(a plug havirg ore blade widerthan the other). This pILg will fit into
the poweroutlet only O ne way. This is a safety feature. If youare urable
to imertthe plig fully into the outlet, try reversirg the png. If the pILg
should stillfail to fit,contact your electricianto repbce yourobso Iete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized pug.
12.POWER-CORD PROTECTION
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or agaimt them, payirg
particuar attention to cords at pngs, convenience receptacles, and

the po int where they exit fro m the appliance. 23.

13.LIGHTNING
To protect your product from a lightning ston'n,o rwhen it is left
urattended and unused forlorg periods ortime, unpng itfrom the

wall outlet and disconrectthe antenrao rcable system, This will 24.

preventdamage to the prod uctdue to I'htnirg and power-lire surges.
POWER LINES

An outsideantenra system should not be located inthe vicinity of

overhead power lires orotherelectric l'ghtorpowercircuils, orwhere

itcan fall into a uch power lines or circuit). When installing and uh 'de

antennasystem, extreme are should betakento keep fromtouchirg 25.

such power lires o rcircuits as contact with them m '9 hit be fatal.

15 .OVERLOADI NG
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords m this can res ult
ina r's kof fire crelectric s hock.

OBJECTAND LIQUID ENTRY

Never push objects ofarry kind into this prod mt thrOLgh openirgs as
they may touch dargerous voltme point: orshortout parts that could
res ultin fire orelectric shock. Neverspill orspray any type of liquid on
the product.

OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDI NG

lfan outside antenra is co nrected to the product, be sure the antenra
system is grounded so as to provide so me protection agaimt vo Itage
surges and built-up static cturges. Section 810 ofthe Natioral Electric
dee, ANSI,"NFPA 70, provides information with res pectto proper
groundirg of the mast and supportirg structure, 9 ro undirg ofthe lead
-in wire to an antenradecharge product,sizeofgrourrdirg cond uctors,
locationofantenrad'ochange prod uct,conrectio nto groundirg
electrodes, and requirements forgroundirg electrode.

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SERVICING

Do not attemptto service this prod uctyourself as opening or removing

covers may expose youto dargerom voltage orother hazards. Refer

all se rvicirg to q ratified service personrel.

REPLACEMENT PARTS

When replacement pads are req uired. besure the service technician

uses repacemerrt parts specified by the manufacturerorthcse that

have the same characteristics a the o rig that part. Urauthorized
substitutions may result in tire,electric shocko rother hazards.

SAFETY CHECK

Uponcompletionofarry service orrepairs to this product. askthe

service technican to perfo rrn safety checks to determine thatthe

prod uct is in proper operatirg condition.

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING

The prod Lets hould be mounted toa wall orceilirg cnty as

reco mmended by the manufacturer.

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE

Unpng the prod uzt fromthewalloutlet and referservicirg to qualified

service personrel underthe iolbwirg conditb ns:

a. When the power-c upplyco rd orpng is damaged.

b. lfliquid has teenspilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d. lftle product does not operate normally by followirg the operating
imtructiore. Adjuatonly those control; thatare covered by the
operatirg imtruct'om, as an adjustment 0 other controls may result
indamage and willcften require extensive work by a qLaIified
technicianto restore the prod uct to is riormaloperatio n.

e. If the prod uct has been dropped orthe cabiret has been damaged.

f. When the prode exhibits ad htinct charge in performance- this
indicates areed forservice.

HEAT

The product should bes ituated away from heat sources suchas

radato m, heat reg stem, stoves, orother prod ucts (includirg
amplifiers) that produce heat.

NOTETO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER

This rem inderis provided to callthe CATVsystem irotaller's attention

to article 820-40ofthe NECthat provides guidelires fo rproper

groundirg and, in particuar, specifies thatthe cable ground shall be
cc nrected to thegroundirg system of the buildirg, as close to the
point of cable entry as practical.

NONUSE PERIODS

The powercord oftheappliance should be unpngged from theoutlet

when left unused foralorg period oftime.

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B CONT R0 S

1.Telescopic aerial

2. CD com partm ent lid

3. CD open (OPEN/CLOSE)

4. Dial scale

5. Tuning control (TUNING)

6. Band switch (BAND)

7. CD Skip button (SKIP Dbl)

8. CD Repeat button (REPEAT)

9. CD Skip button (K4 SKIP)
10. Play/Pause button (PLAY/ PAUSE NI )
11. CD Program button (PROGRAM )
12. Stop button (STOP I )
13. LED
14. Function/Power switch

(RADIO TAPE CD )

15. Volume control (VOLUME)

16. Stereo headphones socket ( O )
17. Power indicator (POWER)

1 8. Stereo in dicator (STE RE 0)

19. Repeat indicator (REP EAT)

20. Program indicator (PROG.)

21 . Cassette compartm ent

22. Battery compartment

23. Pause button(PAUSE)

24. Stop/ Eject button (STOP/EJECT)
25. Fast forward button (F.FWD)

26. Rewind button (REW)

27. Play button (PLAY)

28. Record button (REC)

29. AC input socket (~AC IN)

30. VOLTAGE SELECTOR