PERSONAL AM/FM STEREO CASSETTE PLAYER WITH 4 BAND PRESET EQUALIZER MODEL 1129 Operating Instructions RECEIVES AM/FM BROADCASTS 4 BAND PRESET EQUALIZER STEREO HEADPHONES INCLUDED BUILT-IN BELT CLIP REQUIRES 2 SIZE AA BATTERIES ( NOT INCLUDED) PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 2 1 3 4 10 9 5 6 7 8 FUNCTION SWITCH TUNING CONTROL STEREO HEADPHONE JACK VOLUME CONTROL FAST FORWARD BUTTON (FAST F.) PLAY BUTTON STOP BUTTON EQUALIZER SWITCH - Adjusting the tones you prefer by selecting the 4 band preset equalizer (ROCK, POP, CLASSIC or JAZZ) 9. BELT CLIP (at the back of the set) 10. BATTERY DOOR (at the back of the set) AUTOMATIC STOP - This set will automatically shut itself off when the tape has finished playing, and the PLAY button will pop up. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1 IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 You now own a personal radio cassette player, able to offer personal listening with your headphones, and custom sound with your 4 band preset equalizer. BATTERY INSTALLATION Slide the BATTERY DOOR as the arrow direction to open it, and insert 2 size AA batteries, taking care not to reverse the positive and negative polarities. Alkaline batteries are recommended and will normally provide more playing time. Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium) batteries. Remove both batteries during long periods (about 30 days or more) of non-use, possible battery leakage and corrosion can damage the set. If the sound becomes weak and unclear, the batteries may be weak. Replace both batteries at once. NOTE: LISTENING TO THE RADIO You may listen to the radio through the stereo headphones. 1. Plug the headphone plug into the HEADPHONE jack. 2. Slide the FUNCTION switch to AM or FM position. 3. Select the desired station with the TUNING control (Adjust for clearest sound). 4. Adjust the VOLUME control for the most pleasing sound. 5. Rotate the EQUALIZER switch to select the sound effect (ROCK, POP, CLASSIC or JAZZ). 6. When listening is completed, slide the FUNCTION switch to the TAPE position. As the headphone cord functions as the FM antenna, do not bunch it up. Unwind and extend the cord as much as possible. 2 IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 TO INSERT THE TAPE 1. Open the cassette door by holding the door as shown and gently pulling it to you. 2. Insert a recorded tape into the cassette holder ON THE DOOR. 3. Close the cassette door gently till it clicks shut. TAPE PLAYING DIRECTION FULL REEL ON THE RIGHT SIDE CAUTION: Do not pull door too strongly, or you may damage the door. Treat this set with care and it will last a long time. TAPE PLAY 1. Check whether or not the tape is tight before it is inserted. To keep the tape from tangling, firmly wind the tape before inserting it into the player. Use of a cassette with more than 90 minutes, such as C-120 (120 minutes), is not recommended. The extreme thinness of this tape may damage this set. 2. Open the cassette door by hand, face the side to be played toward you, and insert the cassette tape. Close the cassette door. 3. Connect the headphones to the HEADPHONE jack and adjust the headphone band for proper fit. 4. Press the PLAY button. 5. Adjust the VOLUME to control the sound level you like. 6. To skip portions of the cassette tape, press the FAST FORWARD button. 7. To stop playing, press the STOP button, and the power source is also shut off. (This set has a built-in auto-stop and the tape mechanism will stop playing and shut off when it reaches the end of the tape.) 8. To hear the other side of tape, flip it over and press PLAY. 3 IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 TO HEAR THE SAME SONG AGAIN 1. Remove the tape, flip it around to the other side and insert it. 2. Press the FAST FORWARD button for a short time. 3. Remove tape, flip it around to the original side, re-insert and press the PLAY button. GRAPHIC EQUALIZER This set has 4 bands preset equalizer: ROCK, POP, CLASSIC and JAZZ. You may adjust the tone of the music to your taste by rotating the EQUALIZER switch. CLEANING TAPE HEAD PINCH ROLLER MAGNETIC HEAD If the sound drops out or excessive noise occurs, clean the magnetic head, capstan and pinch roller with a cotton swab moistened with alcohol. TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAPSTAN COTTON SWAB CHECK THE FOLLOWING Is the headphone plugged into the jack? - Plug it in now. Is the VOLUME control at minimum? No sound - Raise the volume. Are the batteries old or dead? - Replace both batteries. The tape has reached the end. Remove the PLAY button will tape, flip it over to the other side and insert not stay down into cassette door and press PLAY. Rotate the set for better AM or bring it AM/FM reception weak closer to a window. For FM, extend the headphone wire straight. Poor quality 1. Check if both batteries are fresh and inserted correctly. playback after playing a long 2. Use a tape cleaning cassette tape to clean the tapehead (available at most time radio stores). Tape stops in Try a different tape. Tape may be damaged. Also try fast forwarding tape till the end. middle of play 1. Use only better quality tapes. Tape jamming or 2. Do not use a cassette with more than 90 minutes. tangling 3. Make sure there are no loose layers of tape visible before inserting the cassette. NORMAL BATTERY LIFE USING ALKALINE BATTERIES IS ABOUT 6 HOURS OF CASSETTE PLAYING TIME. 4 IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 Output power (Max) Power source Speed deviation Frequency response GENERAL SPECIFICATION Tape Section : More than 20 mw/ch : 2 size AA Alkaline batteries : +3% -2% :Standard normal bias cassette tape 70Hz - 10kHz FM: 88 - 108 MHz AM: 530 - 1700 kHz Radio Section Frequency range: California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash Hands After Handling. LIMITED WARRANTY We warrant this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days after purchase and we will repair it free of charge or replace it at no charge, should it become defective under this warranty, providing you submit proof of purchase (sales slip) with the set. During the initial 90 day period after original purchase, we will service or exchange, at no charge, the set that is returned to LENOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. (LENOXX will pay the shipping back to you). After the initial 90 day period expires, and for a period of 12 months from original purchase, we will repair the unit covering any part(s) that need to be replaced at no charge, but will charge for the cost of labor, return postage paid by LENOXX. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been subject to misuse, neglect or accident. This warranty does not cover broken headphones or cabinet. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL LENOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. The following charges apply to repairs beyond the warranty period: $4.00. Be sure to pack carefully and return postage paid insured together with your money order (personal checks will not be accepted) and sales receipt to: LENOXX ELECTRONICS CORP., 2 GERMAK DRIVE, CARTERET N.J. 07008. For Customer Service Dial: 1-800-315-5885 (MONDAY-THURSDAY 09:00AM-5:00PM, FRIDAY 09:00AM-1:00PM EST.) or Visit Our Website: http://www.lenoxx.com © 2003 LENOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. 2 GERMAK DRIVE CARTERET, N.J. 07008 MADE & PRINTED IN CHINA 5 IB-1129(MX)-WM-E-030303 ...