Emerson MS3105 Owner's Manual

HOME AUDIO SYSTEMwith 3 CD CHANGERand DIGITAL AM/FM RECEIVERMS3105OWNER'S MANUALVisit our web site at www.emersonradio.comMS3105_120503.p65 5/12/

9INSTALLING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIESThe remote controller requires 2 “AAA” batteries (not included). Please use a well-known brand of alkaline batteri

10LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORSCOLOR 1.) POWER/STANDBY Button. 2.) Skip-Rev/Search Button. 3.) CD Stop Button. 4.) Skip-Fwd/Search Butto

11 STANDBYPLAY/PAUSEDISC SKIPSKIP-REV. SKIP-FWD.OPEN/CLOSESTOPCOLORDOWN -PRESET -UPTIME MODEMEMORYVOL - UPVOL - DOWNTIME-SET29.) POWER/STANDBY Button

12OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSTURNING THE SYSTEM ‘ON’Plug the unit into the 120V 60Hz AC outlet.At the front of the unit, the light within the POWER/STANDBY

13SETTING THE CLOCKUse the buttons on the unit’s front panel to carry out this procedure.1.) Press POWER/STANDBY button to switch the unit “On”.2.)

14GENERAL CONTROLSSwitch the unit “On” or “Off” by pressing the button.Selecting The Sound SourceTo select the sound source you wish to listen to, p

15EQ (Graphic Equalizer) ButtonThe graphic equalizer (EQ) adjusts the character of the sound. It provides a rangeof 4 tonal shapes: ROCK, CLASSIC, POP

16LISTENING TO THE RADIOTuning-in A New Radio StationPressing TUNER/BAND button selects radio operation. The display indicates thetuning frequency. At

17Presetting Stations In The Tuner MemoryYou can preset up to 40 stations (20 AM and 20 FM) in the tuner memory forimmediate recall.1.) Tune to the fi

185.) Tune to the next station to be memorized, press the TIME-SET/MEMORYbutton, press the PRESET UP/RANDOM button to select Preset (Channel)number “0

1TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH ANEXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADESCAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PRE

19Recalling Preset Stations1.) Press the TUNER/BAND button to select the Tuner function and the desiredband.2.) Press the PRESET UP/RANDOM or PRESET D

20PLAYING COMPACT DISCSThis system can play normal CDs, and most Recordable CDs (CD-R), andRewriteable CDs (CD-RW). However the playability of CD-R an

21Normal Playback1.) Press the POWER/STANDBY button to turn the system ‘On’. The displayand CD door lighting comes on.2.) Press the CD/DISC SKIP bu

225.) Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the CD door..Do not close the door by hand. Each of the discs will spin momentarily andthen the system wi

23Immediate CD PlaybackIf you are listening to the radio or an auxiliary audio source you can begin immediateCD playback by pressing the CD1, CD2, or

24Repeat PlaybackYou can repeat all discs, one disc, or just one track. To select the mode you require,press PRESET-DOWN/REPEAT button until the top o

25Programmed PlaybackThis system has a 60 track programmable memory that allows you to program up60 tracks on 3 discs for playback in any desired orde

265.) When the desired disc and tracknumbers appear in the displaypress the TIME-SET/MEMORYbutton again to enter that disc and track in Program Memory

27Program Repeat FunctionYou can use the Program and Repeat functions together to continuously repeatthe programmed sequence. After programming the de

28Track and Time Displays • The correct time is displayed when the system is in the Standby or AUXmodes. • In TUNER mode the radio frequency is disp

2BEFORE WE BEGINThank you for purchasing this Emerson audio product. The Emerson brand is yourassurance of quality, performance and value.Our engineer

29TIMER OPERATIONThe Timer facility allows you to set the unit to switch itself “On” and “Off”automatically, for example, to wake you up each morning.

307.) Immediately press or buttons to set the minute, then press TIME-SET/MEMORY button.The “switch-on” and “switch-off” times have now been set.

31NOTE: The plastic legs must be removed from the main unit before wall mounting.To remove the legs, slide them downward as shown.To re-attach the leg

32 • Have someone hold the main unit against the wall in the desired location andmake a pencil mark on the wall to indicate center point of the top e

33TEMPLATE INSTRUCTIONS1.) Select the desired location for wall mounting after carefully reviewing the"General Precautions and Recommendations&qu

347.) Insert the tip of the anchor into each hole and use a hammer to tap the anchorsall the way in until they are flush with the wall surface.8.) Ins

3510.) Position the main unit over the two screw heads so that the heads of thescrews fit into bottom of each "Keyhole" on the back cabinet.

36COMPACT DISC CARE • To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the caseand lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the

37LIMITED WARRANTYEmerson Radio Corp. warrants manufacturing defects in original material, includingoriginal parts and workmanship, under normal use a

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3• Operate controls and switches asdescribed in the manual.• Before turning ‘On’ the power, makecertain that power cord is properlyinstalled.• Stor

4PREPARATION FOR USEUNPACKING AND SET-UP • Carefully remove the main unit, speakers, and remote control from the carton,and remove all packing materi

5PROTECT YOUR FURNITUREThis model is equipped with non-skid rubber 'feet' to prevent the product frommoving when you operate the controls. T

6SPEAKER CONNECTIONSConnect the speakers to the red (+) and black (–) terminals on top of the unit asshown below.(Press the red (+) or black (–) termi

7CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES • Connect your playback* equipment (eg. MiniDisc or cassette player) to theAUX IN jacks. • Connect your record

8AC Plug AC OutletPOWER SOURCEThis system is designed to operate on 120V AC 60Hz power supply only. Connectingthis system to any other power source ma