User manual PALSONIC PMSL-826

[. . . ] Refer to this chapter and the "Installation/connections" chapter (page 18/19) to help you install and adjust your sound system. expose the sound system to high levels of humidity and heat, to avoid the risk of fire and electric shock. connect the sound system to the power supply if you have just moved it from a cold to a warm environment. This can result in condensation inside the system and cause serious damage to the machine and cassettes. [. . . ] Direct Access to one of three discs that you load onto your sound system. To set the minutes after which the system is to switch off automatically. Press repeatedly for time between 90 and 10 minutes For a short pause during recording of a tape or CD play or to advance in a programming (e. g. clock set). RANDOM REPEAT CLOCK SLEEP TIMER To select timer setting and to activate / deactivate timer stand-by. To select music style setting, see page 9. BAND MUTE To mute (on/off) the volume for a while, e. g. Bass enhancement (on/off), see page 9. TAPE 1/2 8 With your sound sound system you have unique possibilities to modify the sound of your music CONTROLS On the remote control The sound On the machine UP DN Volume level Volume control both on the system as well as on the remote control. Mute If you want to turn the volume down very quickly, because the phone rings or someone is knocking at the door, press this button. Press again or the volume button to get the previous volume level. MUTE Music styles This adjustment section lets you adjust your system's sound to the music style you are listening to such as Merengue, Classic, Reggae, Salsa, Samba, Jazz, Rock and Pops (Flat means no style). Press the buttons repeatedly for the desired mode and watch the display. Ultra Bass Sound system Use this button on the machine or on the remote control to give music more volume and power by boosting its bass section (on/off). 9 RADIO listening Tuning stations FUNCTION Select the tuner function. To find weak stations too, press repeatedly while tuning. To find powerful stations quickly tune automatically keeping either button pressed until tuning starts. BAND TUNE TUNE A station is being received. TAPE 1/2 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". The system assigns a station to a number beginning with 1 one after another. Selecting station presets PRESET Select lower or higher preset numbers. On the machine select the tuner function and the band by pressing BAND / TUNER button. If you try to store a 31st FM / 16th AM (MW) station, the display will show "FULL". To clear a preset station, select it, press / CLEAR , then / SET for 3 seconds. You can use the button of the remote control to switch back to stereo. TAPE 1/2 10 TAPE 1: To playback prerecorded tapes. For tape recording see page 14-15. TAPE playing Playing tapes FUNCTION Select the TAPE 1 or TAPE 2 function. Open either tape compartment to load the tape. button on the machine 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. PRESET Start playback. TAPE 2 you can start in either direction Stop playback. CLEAR Winding Stop playback. CLEAR TUNE TUNE Fast rewind or advance the tape. Skipping a track (AUTO FIND) PRESET During playback. Fast rewind to the beginning of the current piece of music or advance to the next piece. TUNE TUNE Continuous playback FUNCTION Select the TAPE 2 function in the mode. Set TAPE 2 to play. After playing both sides of TAPE 2, the machine will commence with TAPE 1 (one side). PLAY MODE : Select if the system is to play TAPE 2 in one direction " ", both directions " " or repeatedly " " using MODE button on the main unit. The tape counter resets to "0000" when a tape compartment is opened ("0000" need not be the beginning of the tape). You can repeat a programme by " ALL REPEAT" or a track "REPEAT" during programme playback. Random playback Select the random function, press repeatedly to have . . RANDOM "RANDOM DISC " to play tracks of the current disc randomly. "RANDOM ALL " to play tracks from disc 1, 2 and 3 randomly. [. . . ] 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. close the tray with a disc slipping out of the guide area, or two disc inside. [. . . ]