Audiovox ce248 Operating Guide
AC POWER
You can power your portable stereo system by plugging the detachable
AC power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the unit and into a wall
AC power outlet.
Check that the rated voltage of your unit
matches your local voltage. Make sure that
the AC power cord is fully inserted into the
unit.
Caution: (for North America)
To prevent electrical shock,
match wide blade of plug to
wide slot, fully insert.
AC power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the unit and into a wall
AC power outlet.
Check that the rated voltage of your unit
matches your local voltage. Make sure that
the AC power cord is fully inserted into the
unit.
Caution: (for North America)
To prevent electrical shock,
match wide blade of plug to
wide slot, fully insert.
1. Handle
2. CD display
2. CD display
3. CD door
4. CD STOP button
5. CD PLAY / PAUSE
4. CD STOP button
5. CD PLAY / PAUSE
button
6. Fixed antenna
7. Tuning control
8. CD SKIP
7. Tuning control
8. CD SKIP
button
9. CD SKIP
button
NAMES OF CONTROLS
RADIO OPERATION
You can listen to your favourite radio stations by sliding the FUNCTION
switch to RADIO, and then
1. Slide the BAND switch to choose AM(MW) or FM.
2. Using the TUNING control to choose a desired station.
• Adjust the VOLUME.
• Adjust the VOLUME.
• Repositioning the unit to get better
AM(MW)/FM reception.
POWERING UP
BATTERY POWER
Insert 6 "C" size batteries in the battery compartment. Be sure that the
batteries are inserted correctly to avoid damage to the unit.
• Always remove the batteries when unit will not be used for a long
batteries are inserted correctly to avoid damage to the unit.
• Always remove the batteries when unit will not be used for a long
period of time, as this will cause leakage of the batteries and
subsequently damage to your unit.
subsequently damage to your unit.
• Playback will automatically come to
a stop when the batteries have no
more power. Replace all the batteries
with new ones.
more power. Replace all the batteries
with new ones.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
Do not mix ALKALINE, standard
(CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable
(NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
(CARBON-ZINC) or rechargeable
(NICKEL-CADMIUM) batteries.
Note: After listening, slide the
FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
AM(MW)/FM
VOLUME
Adjust the VOLUME control of the stereo system to a desired level.
For private listening
Connect headphones (Ø3.5 mm stereo mini-plug) to the PHONES jack.
When headphones are connected, speakers automatically disconnected.
When headphones are connected, speakers automatically disconnected.
ADJUSTING THE SOUND
TO STOP PLAYBACK
• Press the CD STOP button to stop disc play.
TO INTERRUPT PLAYBACK
• Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
button while a CD is playing to pause
play (the CD PAUSE "
" indicator will blink).
• Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
button again to resume play.
TO SKIP TO THE BEGINNING OF A TRACK
• Press either one of the CD SKIP
or
button according to the desired
direction. Each press skips one track. During play, the first press on the
skip backwards
skip backwards
button to the beginning of the current track.
• Playback resumes from the selected track.
TO SEARCH THROUGH TRACKS
• Keep either one of the CD SKIP
or
button pressed, according to
the desired direction, and release at the desired point.
REPEAT PLAY -- in play modes
This function allows one track or all tracks on a disc to be played repeatedly.
TO REPEAT THE SAME TRACK
• Press the CD REPEAT button once during playback, the REPEAT ONE
"
" indicator will blink.
TO REPEAT THE WHOLE DISC
• Press the CD REPEAT button a second time to repeat all tracks, the
REPEAT ALL " " indicator will light.
TO CANCEL REPEAT PLAY
• Press the CD REPEAT button until the REPEAT indicator is turned off.
Note: Repeat play can only be done when the unit is in the play mode.
Note: Repeat play can only be done when the unit is in the play mode.
TAPE PLAYBACK
1. Slide the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
2. Insert a cassette tape.
3. Press the cassette of PLAY button.
TO STOP PLAYBACK
TO STOP PLAYBACK
• Press the cassette of STOP button.
TO FAST WIND
• Press the cassette of F.FWD
or
REWIND button.
• Press the cassette of STOP button to stop winding at the desired
position.
RECORDING
USE ONLY NORMAL ( TYPE I ) TAPE FOR RECORDING.
1. Insert a cassette tape.
2. Prepare the source to be recorded and play it.
2. Prepare the source to be recorded and play it.
3. Press the cassette of RECORD button which also engages the cassette
of PLAY button. Recording starts immediately.
TO STOP RECORDING
Press the cassette of STOP button.
WHEN THE END OF THE TAPE IS REACHED
The tape stop and the buttons are released automatically. To record on the
other side, turn the cassette over and press the cassette of RECORD button
again.
TO ERASE A RECORDED TAPE
1. Slide the FUNCTION switch to TAPE.
2. Insert a tape with the side you want to erase facing you.
3. Press the cassette of RECORD button to start erasing.
RECORDING FROM THE RADIO
( Refer to radio operation )
RECORDING FROM A CD
( Refer to CD play )
1. Slide the FUNCTION switch to CD. "
" is shown in the display.
2. Open the CD door. Place a disc in the centre with the label side up
and then close the CD door gently. The total number of tracks will
show in the display.
3. Press the CD PLAY/PAUSE
button to start CD play. The CD PLAY
" " indicator will light.
• Adjust the VOLUME.
USING THE CD PLAYER
USING THE CASSETTE COMPARTMENT
Play " " indicator
Pause " " indicator
Repeat all " " indicator
Repeat one " " indicator
Pause " " indicator
Repeat all " " indicator
Repeat one " " indicator
Track number
10. CD REPEAT
button
11. Cassette deck
operation controls
II
PAUSE button
STOP button
F.FWD button
REW button
STOP button
F.FWD button
REW button
PLAY button
RECORD button
12. Cassette compartment
13. FUNCTION switch
14. VOLUME control
15. PHONES jack
16. BAND switch
17. AC socket
18. Battery compartment
13. FUNCTION switch
14. VOLUME control
15. PHONES jack
16. BAND switch
17. AC socket
18. Battery compartment
To wall AC outlet
To AC inlet