User manual THOMSON AM1550

[. . . ] AM1550 EN rev. 1 10/29/01 2:16 PM Page 1 Thomson Multimedia Pack The Thomson Multimedia Pack is an offer that includes the MusicMatch jukebox Music Management software, 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. [. . . ] PLAY/ PAUSE - plays or pauses CD / cassette playback. · SKIP BACKWARD & SKIP FORWARD - decreases or increases tuner frequency, CD track, winds tape backward or forward. Press and hold during CD playback for quick CD search or during tuner mode for auto station search. · MASTER VOLUME - adjusts sound volume. · CLOCK - enters clock setting mode. Displays clock time for about 5 seconds when unit is on . · PROG/ SET - enters program or setting mode for CD & tuner mode. Press and hold TIMER until ON and clock time flash on the display ( ON - timer on time ) (24-hour clock). 12. (Note: Press TIMER repeatedly to review settings) Activating the Timer Press DEMO on the unit to turn on/off the timer. Sleep Mode ON --:12 2. You can select the time interval in minutes before the unit turns off automatically. Press SLEEP on the remote to select among 120, 105, 90, 75, 60, 45, 30, 15 minutes. 6 AM1550 EN rev. 1 10/29/01 2:17 PM Page 11 Sound Features Volume Control Rotate MASTER VOLUME knob on the main unit or press buttons on the remote control to adjust volume. Boosting the Bass Turn on/off boosting the bass frequency. EN VOL MAX VOL MAX indication will blink when maximum volume is reached. Muting Audio Mute the sound. Press again for de-selection. Using Preset Equalizer Select among CLASSICAL, POP, ROCK & JAZZ. The display shows briefly your selection. MUTE 3. Select track. CD Player Loading/ Changing Discs 1. Press and hold for quick search through a track. 5. Close respective disc tray. Repeat 1. Press repeatedly to select among repeat modes. Tip: While you are playing disc on a tray, you can still load/ change disc on other trays simultaneously by following steps 2-4. Repeat current track (RPT. Press again to pause and repeat again to resume it. ALL DISC) 7 AM1550 EN rev. 1 10/29/01 2:17 PM Page 12 CD Player EN Random Playback 1. Otherwise, repeat steps 2-4 under "Program" to select a new track. Stop random playback. Tip: at least one CD must be in tray before programming can be set up. Program You can create a playback program of up to 20 tracks. While the CD player is stopped, press PROG/ SET to enter program mode so that you see 00 PR01 on display. Clearing the Whole Program Press and hold until CLEAR shows on display. OO PR01 2. [. . . ] Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to provincial and local regulations. Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, if all batteries are not replaced at the same time, if disposed of in fire, or if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged. Cassette Player To prevent deterioration of sound quality, periodically open the door of each deck and clean the magnetic heads, pinch roller, and capstan with a cotton bud dipped in alcohol. Also, demagnetize the head by playing a demagnetizing cassette (available through an audio equipment store). To protect recordings one or both sides of a tape, remove the corresponding tab. [. . . ]