CS900VD EN (paper) 9/5/05 1:54 PM Page 1 Safety Information For UK Only CONNECT THE MAIN LEAD INTO A MAINS POWER SOCKET POWER SUPPLY 230V. It must not be connected to D.C. mains. Note: The mains lead of the set is fitted with a molded plug. If the mains socket are not compatible or if for any reason the plug is removed please follow the directions below. The molded plug cannot be rewired and if removed must be disposed of safely. DO NOT under any circumstances plug the severed plug into any mains socket as this could result in electric shock. Important: If the plug is removed, rewire the new plug as follow: The wires in the mains plug are colored in accordance to the following code: ENGLISH Safety Information CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam. Class 1 laser product. This system must be opened only by qualified technicians to prevent accidents caused by the laser beam. LASER = 780 nm, P max = 5 mW Rating Information: At bottom/rear of the unit. This unit comply with the existing requirements In accordance with the rating plate of the unit, this unit complies with current standards concerning electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Please respect the environment Before throwing any batteries away, consult your distributor who may be able to take them back for specific recycling. Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones. Increase the volume to the desired level only after headphone are in place. ADVARSEL! USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING VED ÅBNING NAR SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION. UNGDÅ UDSAETTELSE FOR STRÅLNING. VORSICHT! UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRALUNG WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET UND SICHERHEITS­ VERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT. NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUSSETZEN! BLUE = NEUTRAL / BROWN = LIVE If the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the colored markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: BLUE wire to the terminal coded N (Neutral) or colored black. BROWN wire to the terminal coded L (Live) or colored red. DO NOT make any connection to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the earth symbol or colored green or green and yellow. A fused plug must be fitted with a 3A fuse approved by ASTA or BS1362 and fuse covers must be always be securely replaced. If you set does not work, the fuse may be blown. user manual CAUTION ­ INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. ATTENTION ­ RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE. EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPP ARAT VARNING­ OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRAN ÄR URKOPPLADE. BETRAKTA EJ STRÅLEN. VARO! AVATTAESSA JA SOUJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE. LASERSÄTEILYLLE ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WA R N I N G S I G N ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERS E RV I C E A B L E PA R T S I N S I D E . R E F E R S E RV I C I N G TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF I M P O R TA N T INSTRUCTIONS A C C O M PA N Y I N G T H E P R O D U C T. CAUTION SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages. Portions based upon Microsoft Windows Media Technologies. Copyright © 1999 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. THOMSON 46, quai Alphonse Le Gallo 92648 Boulogne Cedex FRANCE www.thomson.net 56125330 EN CS900VD It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. Important Information Safety Precautions · Never open the cabinet under any circumstances. Any repairs or internal adjustments should be made only by a trained technician. Never operate this product with the cabinet removed. Do not use your System immediately after transporting it from a cold place to a warm place, as condensation may cause the system to malfunction. Keep your unit away from humid areas and abnormally hot places. Do not touch the player with wet hands. If any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the player to a trained technician for inspection. This compact disc player uses a laser to read the music on the disc. The laser mechanism corresponds to the cartridge and stylus of a record player. Although this product incorporates a laser pick-up lens, it is completely safe when operated according to directions. Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use damaged, warped, or cracked discs. Do not touch the pick-up lens which is located inside the disc compartment. To keep dust from collecting on the pick-up lens, do not leave the compartment door open for an extended period of time. If the lens becomes dirty, clean it with a soft brush, or use an air blower brush designed for camera lenses. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Minimum distances around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation . The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation opening with items, such as newspaper,table-cloths,curtains,etc. No naked flame sources,such as lighted candles,should be placed on the apparatus. Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal . Important Information Important Battery Information · · Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you do not use your remote control for more than one month. Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injuries. Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to provincial and local regulations. Any battery may leak electrolyte under the following circumstances: - 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. Your THOMSON product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from your household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling centre. In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!. Note: The normal function of the product may be disturbed by Strong Electro Magnetic Interference. If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual. In case the function could not resume, please use the product in other location. Getting Started Back View 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. AM Loop Antenna terminal FM Antenna (attached) SCART output AUX 2 input AC power cord Spearker terminals AUX 1 input Audio (DVD) output Composite VIDEO output COAXIAL digital audio output Optical output S-VIDEO output Getting Started Display Maintenance Disconnect the audio system from the power source before performing any maintenance. Cleaning Clean the exterior of the system using a soft dust cloth. CD Player CAUTION! This system operates with a laser. It must be opened by only a qualified technician. Handling CDs · Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs by the edges, or by one edge and the hole. · Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the label surfaces. · Do not scratch or damage the label. CDs rotate at high speeds inside the player. · Do not use damaged (cracked or warped) CDs GEFAHR EINES ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAGS · · · · · 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Dolby Digital indicator DVD playback DTS indicator SVCD / VCD / CD indicator MP3 playback 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Title indicator Chapter indicator AM / FM band Station tuned indicator Frequency 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Time / messages Playback indicator Program Angle Repeat 1 / All · Remote Control Unit · · Cleaning CDs · Dirty CDs can cause poor sound quality. Always keep CDs clean by wiping them gently with a soft cloth from the inner edge toward the outer perimeter. · If a CD becomes dirty, wet a soft cloth in water, wring it out well, wipe the dirt away gently, and then remove any water drops with a dry cloth. · Do not use record cleaning sprays or antistatic agents on CDs. Also, never clean CDs with benzene, thinner, or other volatile solvents which may cause damage to disc surface. Headset Safety · · · Do not play your headset at high volume. Hearing experts warn against extended highvolume play. If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use. You should use with extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Even if your headset is an open-air designed to let you to hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you. Installation To ensure sufficient ventilation, keep the spacings shown below free from other surfaces: Front View 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Front View 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Standby button Power on/off button Standby indicator Changes functions FM Stereo indicator Stops playback Skips backward Skips forward Headphone jack Starts playback Adjust volume FM mode button Selects radio bands Remote sensor Display Radio tuning knob Disc tray - press on 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. Selects display options Selects zoom options Selects repeat modes Selects angle options Starts slow foward Starts slow reverse Pause / Step Starts Playback Skips backward Navigation buttons Returns to disc menu (VCD) Numeric Keypad (0-9) Accesses Title / Menu Accesses DVD Menu Adjusts E- BASS Accesses L R Channel Balance setting Adjust L R channel balance Mutes sound Adjust volume Selects Preset EQ. Accesses Audio Menu Accesses Subtitle Menu Accesses Audio Mode Clears inputs Accesses setup menu Confirms selections Skips forward Stops playback 29. 30. 31. 32. Searches forward Searches backward Accesses search menu Repeats selected potion on a disc 33. Turns unit on/off 34. Accesses program mode · · · Don't Infringe This product should only be used for the purposes for which it is sold, that is, entertainment, violating no copyright law. Any attempts to use this product for which it is not intended is unlawful and therefore not condoned by Thomson. 10 cm 5 cm · · to open or close the disc tray Side View Getting Started Using the Remote Control 1. Please open the battery compartment. 2. Insert two batteries (AA, R6, UM- 3 type) making sure the polarity (+/-) matches the marks inside the unit. 3. Replace the cover. · Do not attempt to recharge, short-circuit, disassemble, heat or throw the batteries into the fire. · Do not mix old and new batteries Radio Operations Manual Tuning 1. Press the FUNCTION button on the front panel repeatedly to select the Tuner mode. The word "Radio" will appear on the display. 2. Press the BAND button on the front panel repeatedly to select the AM or FM tuning mode. 3. Rotate the TUNING knob on the front panel clockwise or anti- clockwise to tune in a radio station. You can listen to your desired station when it is tuned in. 4. In FM tuning mode, press the FM MODE button on the front panel repeatedly to select the FM mono or FM stereo mode. The FM Stereo indicator will light up if the station in FM Stereo mode is selected. This indicator will turn off if it is in mono mode. 5. Repeat step 3 to 5 to select another station. Basic Disc Playback Skip and Searching 1. SKIP buttons: Press these buttons to go to the previous/ next chapter (DVD) or track (VCD/ CD). 2. SLOW/ F, SLOW/ R buttons: Press these buttons to select slow- motion forward (SLOW/ F) or rewind (SLOW/ R) playback at 1/ 2, 1/ 4, 1/ 8 and 1/ 16 normal speed without sound ...