Safety Information
CAUTION!
EN
CAUTION – INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS FAILED OR
DEFEATED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
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.
RAYONNEMENT LASER INVISIBLE
ATTENTION –
DANGEREUX EN CAS D'OUVERTURE ET LORSQUE
LA SECURITE EST NEUTRALISEE.
EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU.
LASER
λ
= 780 nm, P max = 5 mW
Rating Information: At bottom of the unit
ADVARSEL!
this unit comply with the existing requirements
USYNLIG LASERSTRĀLING, NĀR ENHEDEN ER ĀBEN
OG SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERNE ER UDE AF
FUNKTION ELLER OMGĀET. UNDGĀ EKSPONERING
FOR STRĀLEN.
VORSICHT!
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG BEI GEÖFFNETER
ABDECKUNG, FALLS SICHERHEITS-VERRIEGELUNG NICHT
EINGERASTET IST ODER WENN SIE BEEINTRÄCHTIG
IST. SETZEN SIE SICH NICHT DEM LASERSTRAHL AUS!
In accordance with the rating plate
of the unit, this unit complies with
current standards concerning
electrical safety and electromagnetlc
compatibillity.
Please respect the environment.
Before throwing any batteries away,
consult your distributor who may be
able to take them back for specific
recycling.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LASER KLASSE 1
LASERAPPARAT AV KLASS 1
DE
AREIL
A
LASER
CLASSE
1
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
LASERPRODUKT AF KLASSE 1
VARNING!
OSYNLIG LASERSTRĀLNING NÄR DENNA
DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD OCH SPÄRRARNA ÄR
URKOPPLADE. TITTA EJ IN I STRĀLEN.
VARO
AVATTAESSA JA OHITETTAESSA SUOJALUKITUS
OLET ALTTIINA NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE
LASERSÄTEILYLLE. ÄLÄ KATSO SÄTEESEEN.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
T H E L I G H T N I N G
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, POINT WITHIN THE
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
DO NOT REMOVE COVER T R I A N G L E I S
A
TRIANGLE IS
WA R N I N G
A
WARNING
SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
T A T
( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO Q U A L I F I E D S E RV I C E
PERSONNEL.
S I G N
ALERTING YOU OF
" D A N G E R O U S
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
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I N S T R U C T I O N S
A C C O M PA N Y I N G
T H E P R O D U C T.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT
SHOCK HAZARD,
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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CD player
Display
Program mode
Playing disc
Random Playback
EN
EN
SELECT
TAPE
RADIO
CD
PROG.
This unit is compatible with audio CD-R
discs.
During playback, press
randomly.
to play tracks
Track number (shows during
disc playback)
Mix play
1. Selects CD from the SELECT switch.
In stop mode, press
to activate random
function and press PLAY/PAUSE
begin random playback.
to
Repeat mode (REPEAT 1 - repeat
current track, REPEAT ALL - repeat
entire disc)
2. Press OPEN
to open disc compartment
REPEAT 1
ALL
door.
The
icon appears on display when random
3. Insert a disc with label face up.
playback is activated.
4. Push CLOSE to close disc compartment door.
Total number of track on disc can be read
from display.
Press
again for de-selection.
Radio
5. Press PLAY/PAUSE to begin CD playback.
Programming
6. Press
or
to skip to previous
4. Adjust MIN. VOLUME MAX. to your desired
Tuning to a station
1. Press PROG. to enter program mode. The
program location will flash once on the
display. Then the track number stored in the
memory location will keep flashing.
SELECT
or next track respectively.
listening level.
TAPE
RADIO
CD
1. Select RADIO from the SELECT
7. Press and hold
or
to
switch.
search quickly current track backward or
forward respectively.
2. Slide BAND to select between MW/FM band.
Tip:
If the memory location is empty, 00 will be
flashing.
8. Adjust MIN. VOLUME MAX. to your desired
3. Rotate < TUNING > to select radio station.
Extend or reposition the antenna for
better FM reception. Move the unit
for better MW receptions
listening level.
2. Press
or
to select the track
9. Press PLAY/PAUSE or STOP to pause or stop
disc playback respectively. To resume
playback, press PLAY/PAUSE again.
you want to program.
3. Press PROG. again to confirm your selection
and access the next program location.
4. Repeat steps 2 to 3 to program to a
maximum of 20 tracks.
Repeating
Press REPEAT once to repeat current track and
5. Press PLAY/PAUSE
in program mode to
start program playback (PROG. indicator
REPEAT 1 icon shows on display.
remains lit on the display).
Press REPEAT twice to repeat entire disc and
REPEAT ALL icon shows on display.
Press STOP
to return to normal playback
mode.
Press REPEAT a third time to turn off repeat
mode.
Tip:
If you are in normal playback mode
but want to play the saved program.
Press PROG. and then PLAY.
Note:
When random playback is
activated, only Repeat All can be
selected.
Clearing program list
Your program will be erased once you open the
disc compartment door or change to another
source mode (e.g. radio, tape).
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Tape player
Troubleshooting tips
4. Tune to the station to be recorded.
Problem
Solution
Playing a tape
EN
EN
SELECT
5. Press REC and PLAY together to begin
TAPE
RADIO
CD
1. Select TAPE from the SELECT switch.
System doesn’t turn on
No sound
• Unplug the unit for a moment, and then plug it back in.
• Check the outlet by plugging in another device
recording.
2. Press STOP/EJ. to open the tape
6. Press PAUSE or STOP to pause or stop
deck door.
• Adjust volume setting.
recording respectively.
3. Insert a tape into the door and push the
door closed.
• Make sure you’ve selected the correct function
Poor radio reception
• Adjust the antenna for better reception
• Try turning off electrical appliances near the unit, such as hair dryers,
vacuum cleaners, or fluorescent lights
From CD
4. Press REW or F.FWD. to wind the tape to the
desired starting position. Press STOP/EJ. to
stop winding.
1. Insert a tape into the deck.
2. Select CD from the SELECT switch.
3. Insert the disc to be recorded.
4. Select the track or program to be recorded.
5. Press PLAY to start playback, PAUSE to
pause playback (release the button to
resume playback) and STOP/EJ. to stop
playback.
CD doesn’t play
CD sound skips
• Make sure you’ve put a CD in the tray
• Make sure the CD’s label is facing up
• Try another CD
• Make sure that Pause mode is not activated
• Make sure CD function is selected
5. Press REC and PLAY together to begin
recording.
6. Play the track or program to be recorded.
• Clean the CD (as explained in “Maintenance”)
• Check CD for warping, scratches, or other damage
• Check for vibration or shock that may affect the unit; move the set if necessary.
Recording to tape
From radio
1. Insert a tape into the deck.
7. Press PAUSE or STOP to pause or stop
recording respectively.
2. Select RADIO from the SELECT selector.
3. Slide BAND to access the desired radio band.
ESD Remarks:
In case of malfunction due to electrostatic discharge, just reset the unit (reconnecting the power supply
may be required) to resume normal operation.
Tip:
For better recording quality, use
normal bias tape (Type I) only.
The descriptions and characteristics in this owner’s manual are for the purpose of general reference only and not as a
guarantee. In order to provide you with the highest quality product, we may make changes or modifications without
prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all product and operational details should any
discrepancies arise in other languages.
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Maintenance
More information
Cleaning the exterior
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same
time,
Notes on CD-R/ CD-RW Disc
Safety Precautions
EN
EN
•
Disconnect the system from AC power
before cleaning the exterior of the unit with
a soft dust cloth
•
CD-R discs that are recorded using personal
computers or other CD-R recorders may not
be played on this unit due to the difference
in recording platforms.
•
Never open the cabinet under any
circumstances. Any repairs or internal
adjustments should be made only by a trained
technician.
- if disposed of in fire, or
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery
not intended to be recharged
•
Clean the exterior with a soft clean cloth or
slightly moistened chamois leather. DO NOT
use solvents as it may cause damage to the
unit.
•
•
Never operate this product with the cabinet
removed.
•
•
Do not affix any type of labels to either side
(recordable or labeled side) of a CD-R disc as
this may result in the disc malfunctioning.
Don’t Infringe
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.
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.
To avoid damages to the CD-R disc, do not
open the disc compartment door while the
disc is being read. This may take more then
30 seconds.
Handling CDs
•
•
Keep your unit away from humid areas and
abnormally hot places.
•
Do not touch the signal surfaces. Hold CDs
by the edges, or by one edge and the hole.
Do not touch the player with wet hands. If
any liquid enters the player cabinet, take the
player to a trained technician for inspection.
•
Do not load an unrecorded CD-R disc into
the unit.
•
Do not affix labels or adhesive tapes to the
label surfaces. Do not scratch or damage the
label.
Your THOMSON product is
designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and
components which can be
recycled and reused.
•
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.
•
•
CDs rotate at high speeds inside the player.
Do not use damaged (cracked or warped)
CDs
Cassettes
• To protect your recordings from accidental
erasure on one or both sides of your
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
cassette, snap out the tab at the top of the
cassette. If you decide later to record on the
tape, seal the hole with a piece of adhesive
tape. (Refer to diagram on the right)
Make sure CDs are stored in their original
case after use. Keep them away from damp,
humid or abnormally heated places.
•
•
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.
Cleaning CDs
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•
•
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.
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used electrical and electronic product.
Please, help us to conserve the environment we
live in!
•
Quit Slacking - A little bit of
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.
slack in your tapes can cause
scratches on the tape, or worse
yet, the tape could break. If you
notice some slack in the tape,
use a pencil to tighten it up before you
insert it.
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The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping and splashing.
Technical Specification
Power supply: 230V~50Hz
Dimensions (H x W x D mm):
Unit size - TM9237: 180 x 305 x275
Tape deck: Response curve: 125Hz-8kHz (-5dB)
CD player: Response curve (+/- 2dB): 60Hz to
20 kHz
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.
Important Battery
Information
Rating Plate: Look for it at the bottom of the
set.
•
Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you
do not use your system 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.
CD Lens Care
•
When your CD lens gets dirty it can also
cause the system to output poor sound
quality. To clean the lens you will need to
purchase a CD lens cleaner which can
maintain the output sound quality of your
system. For instructions on cleaning the CD
lens, refer to the ones accompanying the
lens cleaner.
•
Any battery may leak electrolyte under the
following circumstances:
- if mixed with a different battery type,
- if inserted incorrectly,
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