Instruction manual Mini Component Sound System PMSM-225 PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NO OPEN COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONAL. THIS SYMBOL IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" WITHIN THE PRODUCT'S ENCLOSURE THAT MAY BE SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS.
6. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 7. Power Sources -The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. 8. Grounding or Polarisation -The precautions that should be taken so that the grounding or polarisation means of an appliance is not defeated. 9.
WORTH knowing Please keep the sound system's guarantee card and receipt safe for warranty purposes, if guarantee card is supplied to you. Precautions Read carefully through this manual to familiarise yourself with this high - quality sound system. Make sure the rating of your household electricity supply matches that shown on the back of the sound system. Refer to this chapter and the "Installation/connections" chapter (page 18/19) to help you install and adjust your sound system. Do not ... ...
WORTH Before doing anything with this machine, please read the chapter "Installation / connections". knowing Contents Controls The remote control unit ................................................................................................... 6 The sound ....................................................................................................................... 7 The machine ................................................................................................................
The remote control is the principal means of control, but the main functions are also available on the front of the machine. Press the buttons POWER or FUNCTION (TAPE, TUNER, AUX, CD) to turn on the power. CONTROLS The Remote Control unit Power on / off (stand-by). FUNCTION To select tape, tuner, a connected device (video ...) or CD player. VOL To set the volume level. VOL TUNE MAX. 4M TUNE MAX. 4M To tune in stations, to set values in programming, to fast reverse or advance CD.
With your sound sound system you have unique possibilities to modify the sound of your music CONTROLS The sound On the remote control On the machine Volume level Handy buttons serve for comfortable volume control both on the machine as well as on the remote control. Music styles This adjustment section lets you adjust your system's sound to the music style you are listening to such as Classic, Jazz, Rock and Pops (Flat means no style).
CONTROLS Place your sound system horizontally on a flat, steady base so that air can circulate around it for ventilation. away from humidity and heat, magnetic fields, such as those from loudspeakers etc., and with no heavy objects placed on top. The machine POWER ON/OFF (stand-by) PHONES Headphone socket. Plugging in a headphone switches the speakers off. To select tape, tuner and band, a connected device (video ...), or CD player. To start play CD or to select station presets.
CONTROLS The machine To open or close the disc compartment to load /unload CDs Direct access to one of the three discs that you can load into your sound system. To play the next disc and to turn disc tray for loading up to 3 discs. Also to load a disc while another is playing. To set the volume level. Tape compartment 1 for playing tapes and recording tapes. Tape compartment 2 for playing tapes. UBS enhancement, see page 7. To select timer setting and to activate/ deactivate timer stand-by.
RADIO listening Tuning stations FUNCTION Select the tuner function. Select the band. TUNE TUNE To find weak stations too, press repeatedly while tuning. To find powerful stations quickly, automatically keeping either button pressed until tuning starts. A station is being received. FM stereo broadcasts with too much noise can be switched to mono for less noise. Programming station presets You can store up to 30 FM / 15 AM stations. TUNE TUNE Find a station as under "Tuning stations". Store.
TAPE 1: To playback prerecorded tapes and to record tapes. TAPE 2: Only to playback prerecorded tapes. For tape recording see page 14-15. T A P E playing Playing tapes on the machine Select the TAPE function. Open either tape compartment to load the tape. Be sure to have the open part of the cassette downwards and the left hand spool fully wound. Close the compartment door again, pushing it softly. Start playback. If you want to interrupt playback briefly-and to continue. Stop playback.
CD playing CD label up Playing CDs FUNCTION Select the CD function. on the machine Open the disc compartment to load a disc. Be sure to have the disc label facing upwards. To play 1 or 2 discs, place them in the first tray and /or second tray. on the machine To play 3 discs, place 2 discs and turn the trays for the third tray, using DISC CHANGE button. (Also to load a disc while another is playing.) To start a specific disc. TUNE TUNE To select a specific start track. Start playback.
C D Please read remarks about discs on page 21 playing Programmed CD tracks playback Stop the disc. Select the programme function. Choose a disc. Now move to a track number. Select this number for the programme. With the last two steps select up to 30 tracks for your programme. DISC CHANGE button has no effect in programming. Play your programme. You can search and skip during programmed playback. Stop Playback To cancel programmed CD playback, press the button twice.
RECORDING Load a tape with enough free recording time into TAPE1. Be sure to have the open part of the cassette downwards and the left hand spool fully wound on the left. Close the compartment door again, pushing it softly Recording stations buttons on the machine Select the TUNER function. Select the band. TUNE DOWN Choose the station (see also page 10). TUNE UP Start your recording. If you want to interrupt recording briefly-and to continue. Stop your recording.
, RECORDING TAPE 1: To playback prerecorded and to record tapes. TAPE 2: Only to play prerecorded tapes Recording CDs with synchro start The synchro start function gives you a very comfortable way of copying (tracks of) CDs to a tape. buttons on the machine Select the CD function. Open the disc compartment to load a disc. Select the disc you want to record. TUNE DOWN TUNE UP To find a track to be recorded. SET A short pause before recording starts. Start your recording. Stop your recording.
CONTROLS Setting the clock buttons on the machine Switch off your sound system* SET Enter clock-set mode then, the hour digits flash. TUNE DOWN TUNE UP Set the current hour. SET SET Switch to the minute digits. TUNE DOWN TUNE UP Set the current minutes. SET SET Start the clock and exit clock set. Setting the timer on the machine FUNCTION on the remote control (or the machine) Select the TIMER function. (Timer display disappears after about 9 seconds.
TIMER a n d c lo c k You can set the machine to automatically switch on and off at a specified time. Be sure the clock is set accurately. Setting the timer SET on the machine. (or the remote control) TUNE DOWN Switch to the minute digits. TUNE UP Set the minutes of the time the machine is to switch on. SET Switch to the volume setting. VOL Set the volume between MIN.1 and MAX.26. VOL SET Switch to the time the machine is to switch off again.
INSTALLATION/ CONNECTIONS Placing your sound system components Same distance Optimal stereo position Remote control and batteries Fit the batteries to match the + and - symbols in the compartment. Batteries for remote control unit are not provided. Please protect your environment! As batteries contain certain toxic substances they pollute the environment if not properly disposed of. Your specialised dealer will accept used batteries.
After switching on your sound system the first time, the machine waits for time setting. See page 16 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTIONS Installation Fit the provided FM antenna here. Optional: FM antenna. Plug the provided AM antenna here. Plug a device like a video recorder, TV set, or minidisc, etc. here. Be sure to connect sockets and plugs of the same colour. Push here Fit the speaker cables.
APPENDIX Before you ask a specialist No sound - No mains supply? - Volume at minimum? - Are headphones plugged in the headphone socket? - Did someone press the MUTE button? No Display - The power save mode ? - Replug the AC Cord. Noise with radio sound - Station not tuned accurately? Tune again. - Weak FM station? Switch to mono using MODE button. - Weak AM stations? Move the AM antenna slowly for better reception.
APPENDIX Compact discs Always ... Never ... handle your discs with care. Hold a disc with the fingers touching the edge or the hole. place the disc with the label facing up. place the disc properly into the tray using the proper guide area for 12 cm or 8 cm discs. replace a disc in its case after playing and store it in a vertical position. use a soft cloth to clean a disc if necessary and wipe from the centre to the outside. play a deformed, cracked, or chipped disc.
PALSONIC CORPORATION PTY LTD 1 JOYNTON AVENUE WATERLOO NSW 2017 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9313 7111 FAX: (02) 9313 7555 www.palsonic.com.
