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MS857
CD Micro System with AM/FM Radio
Instruction Manual
Thank you for your purchase of this Magnasonic product.
Please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using product
to ensure proper use. Keep this manual in a safe place for future
reference.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS ..............................................................................................................................................................
PRODUCT INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................................
LOCATION OF CONTROLS ...................................................................................................................................................
PACKAGING CONTENTS .....................................................................................................................................................
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ...............................................................................................................................................
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................................................................
CONNECTING THE LOUDSPEAKERS ..................................................................................................................................
AC OPERATION ......................................................................................................................................................................
RADIO OPERATION ...............................................................................................................................................................
SETTING THE CORRECT TIME .............................................................................................................................................
SETTING THE ALARM TIME ..................................................................................................................................................
WAKE TO RADIO ....................................................................................................................................................................
WAKE TO BUZZER .................................................................................................................................................................
CD OPERATION .....................................................................................................................................................................
Skip Track During Play Mode ............................................................................................................................................
Search Track During Play Mode ........................................................................................................................................
Programming the Presets Memory ....................................................................................................................................
Pause Mode .......................................................................................................................................................................
Repeat Function .................................................................................................................................................................
AUX-IN OPERATION ...............................................................................................................................................................
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................................................................................
CARING FOR YOUR SYSTEM ...............................................................................................................................................
COMPACT DISC CARE ..........................................................................................................................................................
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................................................................................................
WARRANTY INFORMATION ......................................................................................................................................................
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS
1. Speaker Boxes
2. CD Stop Button
16. Minute Set Button
17. Function Switch
3. CD Play/Pause Button
4. CD Skip/Search Forward Button
5. CD Skip/Search Backward Button
6. CD Repeat Button
7. CD Program Button
8. LCD Display
9. Tuning Control Dial
10. FM Stereo Indicator
11. Power Indicator
(ALARM - AUTO - AUX-IN/RADIO - CD)
18. Power Button
19. CD Compartment
20. Volume Control Dial
21. CD Door Close Lock
22. CD Door Open Button
23. Band Switch
24. Right Speaker Jack
25. Left Speaker Jack
26. AUX-IN Jack
27. AC Power Cord Jack
28. FM Antenna Jack
12. Alarm On/Off Button
13. Alarm Set Button
14. Time Set Button
15. Hour Set Button
PACKAGING CONTENTS
- CD Micro System with AM/FM Radio
- AC Power Cord
- Instruction Manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
- Top Loading Stereo CD Player with Repeat Functions
- Wooden Speaker Cabinets for Better Quality Sound
- CD±R/RW Compatible
- AUX Input Jack for use with Mp3 Players and PC’s (AUX cable not included)
- Program up to 20 Tracks
- AM/FM Tuner
- LCD Alarm Clock - Wake to Buzzer or Radio
- CD/AUX/Radio Selector
- AC Operation
Power Source:
AC 120V ~ 60Hz
Unit Size (W x D x H): 150 x 220 x 120 mm
Speaker Size (W x D x H): 105 x 105 x 170 mm (each)
Weight: 3.2 kg
Frequency Range: FM 88 - 108 Mhz
AM 540 - 1600 Khz
Colour: Black
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CONNECTING THE LOUDSPEAKERS
Connect the cables of the two speakers to the corresponding right ("R") and left ("L") input jacks on the back of the
unit.
CD OPERATION
Playing a Compact Disc:
1. Slide the Function Switch to the “CD” position.
WARNING:
2. Press the CD Door Open Button to open the CD door.
3. Insert a CD with the label side facing up, and gently close the CD door.
4. After a few seconds, the display will show the disc information (total number of tracks).
5. Press the Play/Pause Button to play the CD.
6. Adjust the Volume Control Dial to your preferred listening level.
7. Press the Stop Button to end CD playback.
- Please ensure that both speakers are firmly connected to the main unit before use. Do not attempt to connect or
disconnect the speakers while the unit is in use. Doing so may cause damage to the speakers or the main unit.
- Only use this unit with the speakers supplied. Using other speakers may cause damage to the speakers or the
main unit.
AC OPERATION
Skip Track During Play Mode
Before operating, please ensure that the voltage of this unit (located on the rating label found on the rear of this unit)
corresponds to the voltage of your electrical outlet. If you are unsure of the voltage of your electrical outlet,
please contact an electrician.
After you have connected the supplied power cord to the rear of this unit, press the Power Button to power on/off
this unit.
1. Press the Skip Button once to skip to the beginning of the next track.
2. Press the Skip Button once to skip to th beginning of the current track.
3. Quickly press the Skip Button twice or more in succession to go to the previous tracks.
Search Track During Play Mode
1. Press and hold the Search or buttons to quickly advance or reverse through the music at a high speed.
2. Release the Search Button to return to normal playback.
WARNING:
- Do not plug or unplug the power cable when your hands are wet. Doing so may cause serious injury, or damage
to this unit.
- When disconnecting the power cord from the electrical outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull on the cord. Doing so
may damage the cord causing a risk of electric shock.
Programming the Presets Memory
The Presets Memory should be programmed during stop mode.
1. Press the Program Button to begin program entry; the display will flash.
2. Press the Skip or Button to select a track.
3. Press the Program Button again to store the track in the Presets Memory.
4. Repeat steps 2 - 3 to enter more tracks into the Presets Memory. Up to 20 tracks can be programmed.
5. When you have completed programming the tracks, press the Play/Pause Button to play the disc in the
programmed order.
RADIO OPERATION
1. Slide the Function Switch to the “RADIO/AUX-IN” position.
2. Set the Band Switch to the either the “AM, FM or FM ST.” position.
3. Adjust the Tuning Control Dial to tune into your preferred radio station.
4. Adjust the Volume Control Dial to your preferred listening level.
6. Press the Stop Button to end playback.
7. To cancel, press the Stop Button and then the CD Door Open Button, to open the CD door. You
can also slide the Function Switch to the “AUX-IN/RADIO” position.
SETTING THE CORRECT TIME
Press and hold the Time Set Button. While holding the Time Set Button, press the Hour and Minute Set Buttons
to adjust the correct time. Once you have adjusted the time, release the Time Set Button to confirm the adjusted
time.
Pause Mode
1. While playing a CD, press the Play/Pause Button once to temporarily pause CD playback.
2. Press the Play/Pause Button again to resume CD playback.
SETTING THE ALARM
Press and hold the Alarm Set Button. While holding the Alarm Set Button, press the Hour and Minute Set
Buttons to adjust the desired alarm time. Once you have adjusted the alarm time, release the Alarm Set Button to
confirm the adjusted alarm time; the display will default back to the current time.
Repeat Function
- To repeat the same track: Press the Repeat Button during playback or stop mode. “
display.
” will appear on the
” will appear on the
- To repeat the whole disc: Press the Repeat Button twice during playback or stop mode. “
display.
WAKE TO RADIO
Ensure you have set the desired alarm time (Refer to SETTING THE ALARM).
- To release the repeat play function: press the Repeat Button again, until the symbol disappears.
Note: In stop mode, pressing the Play/Pause Button is required to start repeat mode.
1. Slide the Function Switch to the “AUTO” position.
2. Press the Alarm On/Off Button once to activate the alarm function. The display will show “ ” to indicate the
alarm is on. Press the Alarm On/Off Button again to deactivate the alarm function.
3. Ensure you ave selected your preferred radio station, and set the volume to your preferred listening level. Your
unit will now turn on at the pre-selected alarm time.
AUX-IN OPERATION
1. Insert a stereo audio cable with 3.5 mm plug (not included) into the Line Out Jack or Headphone Jack on your
Digital Audio Device (CD or MP3 Player). Now insert the other end into the AUX-IN Input Jack on the rear of this
product.
2. Slide the Function Switch to the “AUX-IN/RADIO” position.
3. Ensure that your device is turned on, and if applicable, set it to the AUX setting. For further assistance, refer to the
instruction manual for your Digital Audio Device.
4. To stop AUX-IN operation, simply turn off the attached Digital Audio Device, or switch the Function Switch to
different mode.
WAKE TO BUZZER
Ensure you have set the desired alarm time (Refer to SETTING THE ALARM).
1. Slide the Function Switch to the “ALARM” position.
2. Press the Alarm On/Off Button once to activate the alarm function. The display will show “ ” to indicate the
alarm is on. Press the Alarm On/Off Button again to deactivate the alarm function.
3. Your unit will now turn on at the pre-selected alarm time, and the buzzer will sound for 3 minutes.
Note: Since the Radio and AUX-IN modes share the same position on the Function Switch, ensure you do not
have a Digital Audio Device connected to the AUX-IN jack when you want to listen to the radio.
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
MAGNASONIC® WARRANTY
CARING FOR YOUR SYSTEM
It is recommended to clean your system cabinet and speakers regularly. Before cleaning, ensure the unit is turned
off, and the power cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet. To clean the unit, use only a clean dry cloth. Never
use cleaning solutions or liquids to clean this unit.
Thank you for choosing MAGNASONIC® Consumer Electronics Products!
MAGNASONIC gives the following express warranty to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient for this MAGNASONIC product, when shipped in its
original container and sold or distributed by MAGNASONIC or by an Authorized MAGNASONIC Dealer: MAGNASONIC warrants that this product is free, under
normal use and maintenance, from any defects in material and workmanship. If any such defects should be found in this product within the applicable
warranty period, MAGNASONIC shall, at its option, repair or replace the product as speciꢀed herein. Replacement parts furnished in connection with this
warranty shall be warranted for a period equal to the unexpired portion of the original equipment warranty.
COMPACT DISC CARE
To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the centre of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully
by the edges.
This warranty shall not apply to:
A. Any defects caused or repairs required as a result of abusive operation, negligence, accident, improper installation or inappropriate use as outlined in
the owner’s manual.
B. Any MAGNASONIC product tampered with, modiꢀed, adjusted or repaired by any party other than MAGNASONIC or MAGNASONIC’s Authorized
Service Centres.
C. Damage caused or repairs required as a result of the use with items not speciꢀed or approved by MAGNASONIC, including but not limited to head
cleaning tapes and chemical cleaning agents.
Fingerprints and dust should be carefully wiped off the disc’s recording surface with a soft cloth. Unlike conventional
records, compact discs have no grooved to collect dust and microscopic debris, so gently wiping the surface with a
soft cloth should remove most particles. Wipe in a straight line from the inside to the outside of the disc. Small dust
particles and light stains will have absolutely no effect on reproduction quality.
D. Any replacement of accessories, glassware, consumable or peripheral items required through normal use of the product including but not limited to
earphones, remote controls, AC adapters, batteries, stylus, trays, ꢀlters, cables, paper, cabinet, cabinet parts, knobs, buttons, baskets, stands and
shelves.
E. Any cosmetic damage to the surface or exterior that has been defaced or caused by normal wear and tear.
F. Any damage caused by external or environmental conditions, including but not limited to transmission line/power line voltage or liquid spillage.
G. Any product received without appropriate model, serial number and CSA /cUL /cULus /cETL /cETLus markings.
H. Any products used for rental or commercial purposes.
- Clean your discs periodically with a soft, lint-free, dry cloth. Never use detergents or abrasive cleaners to clean
your disc’s. If necessary, use a CD Cleaning Kit.
- Never write on or affix labels to the playing surface of your discs.
- Install only one disc in the disc compartment at a time.
- Do not try to close the CD door if the disc is not installed properly.
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Any installation, setup and/or programming charges.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you are experiencing technical problems with this unit; before requesting service, check the chart below for a
possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may
eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
Should this MAGNASONIC product fail to operate during the warranty period, warranty service may be obtained upon delivery of the MAGNASONIC product
together with proof of purchase and a copy of this LIMITED WARRANTY statement to an Authorized MAGNASONIC Service Centre. In-home warranty service
may be provided at MAGNASONIC’s discretion on any MAGNASONIC television with the screen size of 40” or larger. This warranty constitutes the entire
express warranty granted by MAGNASONIC and no other dealer, service centre or their agent or employee is authorized to extend, enlarge or transfer this
warranty on behalf of MAGNASONIC. To the extent the law permits, MAGNASONIC disclaims any and all liability for direct or indirect damages or losses or for
any incidental, special or consequential damages or loss of profits resulting from a defect in material or workmanship relating to the product, including
damages for the loss of time or use of this MAGNASONIC product or the loss of information. The purchaser will be responsible for any removal, reinstallation,
transportation and insurance costs incurred. Correction of defects, in the manner and period of time described herein, constitute complete fulꢀllment of all
obligations and responsibilities of MAGNASONIC Electronics to the purchaser with respect to the product and shall constitute full satisfaction of all claims,
whether based on contract, negligence, and strict liability or otherwise.
If you are unsure about some of the remedies indicated below, or they are unable to resolve your problem, please
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Problem
Probable Cause(s)
Suggested Remedy
No sound is heard when the
power is switched to ON.
- The power cord plug is not completely
inserted.
- Connections are incomplete or
incorrect to the speakers.
- Confirm that the power cord is
connected completely.
- Check that all connections are
correct.
1 YEAR PARTS & LABOUR WARRANTY PERIODS
- The Function Switch is set incorrectly. - Set the Function Switch to the
correct position.
TO OBTAIN THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE NEAREST AUTHORIZED MAGNASONIC SERVICE CENTRE OR FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS WARRANTY
Contact MAGNASONIC Support by Email: [email protected]
When listening to stereo
sound, the sound lacks
depth (i.e. thin bass / tinny
sound).
- One of the speakers polarities (+ / -)
connections is incorrect.
- Reconnect the speaker,
matching the appropriate
connections.
Mail your inquiry to:
MAGNASONIC Customer Service, 4080 Montrose Road, Niagara Falls, ON L2H 1J9
When listening to stereo
sound, the left and right
sounds are reversed.
- The left and right speaker connections, - Check all connections and
or source connections are reversed.
correct them if necessary.
A low-pitched noise (”hum”
or “buzz”) is heard.
- An electronic device, fluorescent light,
etc., is near the connection wires.
- Try moving this unit away from
other devices that me be
causing static noise.
MAGNASONIC is a registered trade-mark of Circus World Displays Limited. 06.2012
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