PORTABLE
COMPACT DISC PLAYER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR UNIT
MODEL: JX-CD280
the y a re use d fo r the first tim e o r the y ha ve no t b e e n use d fo r
a lo ng p e rio d o f tim e (o ve r 60 d a ys).
O P E N
1. Op e n the b a tte ry c om p a rtm e nt c ove r a nd inse rt two of the
re c om m e nd e d re c ha rg e a b le b a tte rie s, m a tc hing p ola rity.
(1.2V 650m A).
ALL BATTERIES MUST BE OF RECHARGEABLE NICKEL-CADMIUM
TYPE, OTHERWISE THE BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK.
2. Plug in the AC a d a p te r. (NOT INCLUDED)
3. Slid e the c ha rg e switc h to CHARGE p o sitio n to sta rt c ha rg -
ing .
USE O NLY THE AC ADAPTER FO R C HARG ING . (NO T IN-
CLUDED)
CHARGE SWITCH
4. Afte r 15 ho urs, p le a se unp lug the AC a d a p te r a nd slid e the re c ha rg e switc h to
no rm a l p o sitio n.
DO NOT CHARGE CONTINUOUSLY FOR 24 HOURS OR MORE. DOING SO CAN CAUSE
THE PERFORMANCE OF THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES TO DETERIORATE.
NOTE: Yo u m a y p la y DISC’S whilst c ha rg ing the b a tte rie s.
If the o p e ra ting tim e d e c re a se s d ra stic a lly e ve n whe n the re c ha rg e a b le nic ke l-
c a d m ium b a tte rie s a re p ro p e rly re c ha rg e d , p urc ha se a ne w se t o f re c ha rg e a b le
nic ke l-c a d mium b a tte rie s. Whe n c ha rg ing for the first time or a fte r a long time , p la ying
tim e m a y b e re d uc e d . In this c a se , c ha rg e a nd d isc ha rg e the b a tte rie s se ve ra l
tim e s.
NOTE ON ALKALINE BATTERIES
1. Whe n re p la c ing the a lka line b a tte rie s, use two ne w b a tte rie s o f the sa m e typ e .
Do no t m ix a use d b a tte ry with a ne w o ne o r m ix d iffe re nt typ e s o f b a tte rie s.
2. Whe n inse rting the b a tte rie s, b e sure to p la c e the b a tte rie s a s the ske tc h sho wn,
m ista ke nly inse rting e ve n o ne with im p ro p e r p o la rity will c a use le a ka g e a nd the
unit will no t p la y p ro p e rly.
3. Whe n no t using the unit fo r a n e xte nd e d p e rio d o f tim e , o r no t use the b a tte rie s
fo r a lo ng tim e , re m o ve the m to p re ve nt p o ssib le a c id le a ka g e o r c o rro sio n re -
sulting in d a m a g e to yo ur p la ye r o r p e rso na l injury suc h a s skin b urns.
4. Be a r in m ind tha t b a tte ry life e xp e c ta nc y is b a se d up o n p la ying m o d e . Ma xi-
m um b a tte ry p o we r c o nsum p tio n ha p p e ns a t m a xim um se tting s. If so und g e ts
d isto rte d o r if the unit fa ils to switc h tra c ks, yo ur b a tte rie s a re we a k. Re p la c e b o th
b a tte rie s, o r use AC a d a p to r. (ADAPTOR NOT INCLUDED)
5. Ne ve r c ha rg e , he a t, d isa sse m b le , o r thro w b a tte rie s into a fire .
6. If the d isp la y sho ws the sym b o l “
”, this m e a ns yo ur b a tte rie s a re we a k, re -
p la c e the m o r use the AC a d a p to r. (ADAPTOR NOT INCLUDED)
7. If the d isp la y is b la nk - no num b e rs sho w whe n p o we r is turne d o n, the b a tte rie s
a re d e a d .
Re p la c e the m o r use the AC a d a p te r. (ADAPTOR NOT INCLUDED)
AUTO POWER ON FUNCTION
The p o we r turns o n a uto m a tic a lly whe n the PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n is p re sse d .
AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION
The p o we r turns o ff im m e d ia te ly a fte r the d isc c o m p a rtm e nt is o p e ne d .
Whe n a ll the tra c ks o n a d isc ha ve b e e n p la ye d , o r the Sto p b utto n is p re sse d , the
p o we r turns o ff a uto m a tic a lly within 60 se c o nd s if no b utto n is p re sse d .
If yo u p re sse d the Sto p b utto n twic e the p o we r will turn o ff
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THE HOLD FUNCTION
It is use ful d uring p la ying , the func tio n will lo c k the ke y o n the p a ne l to p ro te c t the
m ista ke in the Pla ying .
During p la ying slid e the HOLD switc h to “ON” p o sitio n, the “HOLD” will a p p e a r in the
d isp la y, the ke y o n the p a ne l will b e lo c ke d , the p a ne l ke y is d isa b le d .
Slid e the HOLD Switc h to “OFF” p o sitio n to sto p the func tio n.
LISTENING WITH HEADPHONES
C o nne c t the p lug o f the ste re o he a d p ho ne into the he a d p ho ne ja c k (m a rke d
p ho ne s) b e fo re use the unit.
CAUTION: He a ring e xp e rts a d vise a g a inst e xp o sure to c o ntinuo us e xte nd e d p la y a t
lo ud vo lum e le ve ls while using he a d p ho ne s, p o ssib le he a ring lo ss m a y re sult. If yo u
e xp e rie nc e a ring ing in the e a rs, re d uc e vo lum e o r d isc o ntinue use . We wa nt yo u
liste ning fo r a life tim e .
PLAYING A DISC
Be sure to re d uc e the vo lum e b e fo re p lug g ing in o r unp lug g ing the he a d p ho ne s/
e a rp ho ne s
1. Plug the c o rd fro m a p a ir o f he a d p ho ne / e a rp ho ne into the PHONES ja c k.
2. Slid e the Do o r Op e n b utto n to o p e n the CD d o o r.
3. Ho ld the d isc with the la b e l sid e up a nd p re ss it o nto the sp ind le until it “c lic ks”
into p la c e .
4. Clo se the d isc c o m p a rtm e nt, p re ss PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n, the d isc will b e g in to sp in,
the d isp la y will ind ic a te “01”, p la y will b e g in im m e d ia te ly fro m tra c k num b e r 1.
5. Ad just the vo lum e a s d e sire d .
6. Se t the BASS BOOST func tio n a s d e sire d .
7. To sto p p la y te m p o ra rily, p re ss the PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n.
• The e la p se d p la ying tim e fla she s in the d isp la y.
• Pre ss the PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n a g a in to re sum e .
8. To sto p p la y, p re ss the Sto p Butto n, a nd the p o we r turns o ff a uto m a tic a lly a fte r a
while .
Note : Bo th 8c m a nd 12c m d isc s c a n b e p la ye d in the unit.
Pla c e o nly o ne d isc a t a tim e in the CD c o m p a rtm e nt.
TRACK SEARCH
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Pre ss the
Pre ss the
Pre ss the
Pre ss the
a nd
b utto n d uring p la y to skip to the d e sire d tra c k.
to skip to the ne xt tra c k o n the d isc .
to skip to the b e g inning o f the tra c k c urre ntly p la ying .
twic e o r m o re to skip to p re vio us tra c ks.
FORWARD/ REVERSE SEARCH
Pre ss a nd hold the skip (
) b utton d uring p la y to sc a n the d isc a t hig h sp e e d .
Whe n the d e sire d se c tion of the d isc is found , re le a se the b utton. Norm a l p la y will re sum e .
----fo rwa rd
----re ve rse
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If yo u p re ss a nd ho ld the skip b utto n (
p la ying tra c k fo rwa rd a t hig h sp e e d .
If yo u p re ss a nd ho ld the skip b utto n (
p la ying tra c k b a c kwa rd s a t hig h sp e e d .
) while p la ying , it will sc a n the c urre nt
) while p la ying , it will sc a n the c urre nt
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BASS BOOST
ON OFF
Use the Ba ss Bo o st func tio n to inc re a se the b a ss o utp ut whe n
liste ning with he a d p ho ne s. During b a ss b o o st o n se tting , so m e -
tim e s, yo u m a y he a r so m e d isto rtio n, a d just the vo lum e c o ntro l
to a lo we r le ve l whe n using the b a ss b o o st fe a ture .
BASS BOOST
PROGRAMMED PLAY
The tra c ks o n the d isc c a n b e p ro g ra m m e d fo r p la y in a ny o rd e r. (Up to 24 tra c ks
c a n b e p ro g ra m m e d .)
During p ro g ra m m ing , “PROG” fla she s in the d isp la y.
NOTE: Pro g ra m m ing is p o ssib le in the STOP m o d e .
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Pro g ra m num b e r
Tra c k num b e r
1. Pre ss the PROGRAM b utton in the STOP MODE. The “PROG” a p p e a rs in the d isp la y.
2. Pre ss the skip b utto n to se le c t the first tra c k to b e p ro g ra m m e d .
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3. Pre ss the PROGRAM b utto n a g a in to e nte r the tra c k into the m e m o ry.
4. Re p e a t ste p s 2 to 3 to p ro g ra m o the r tra c k till yo u finish.
5. Afte r p ro g ra m m ing is finishe d , p re ss the PLAY/ PAUSE Butto n.
No te : Pro g ra m m e d p la y will b e g ins a uto m a tic a lly if yo u p ro g ra m 24 tra c ks.
“PROG” sho ws ste a d y in the d isp la y a nd p ro g ra m m e d p la y b e g ins.
6. The p la ye r sto p s a uto m a tic a lly a fte r a ll p ro g ra m m e d tra c ks ha ve b e e n p la ye d .
To p la y the sa m e p ro g ra m a g a in, p re ss the PLAY/ PAUSE Butto n.
The p ro g ra m m ing will b e c le a re d if
1. Op e n the d o o r
2. Po we r o ff
3. Afte r ra nd o m p la y
4. To c he c k the p ro g ra m , p re ss the STOP Butto n a nd the n the PROGRAM b utto n.
THE CD MODE BUTTON
This b utto n c a n b e p re sse d d uring p la y to a c c o m p lish m a ny d iffe re nt kind s o f p la y.
Onc e fo r sing le tra c k re p e a t.
Twic e fo r a ll tra c ks re p e a t.
CD Mo d e b utto n p re sse d
3 tim e s fo r INTR p la y.
4 tim e s fo r RANDOM (SHUFFLE) p la y.
5 tim e s fo r re turn to no rm a l p la y.
SINGLE TRACK REPEAT
Pre ss the CD Mod e b utton onc e d uring p la y, a nd the “
1” will a p p e a r in the d isp la y.
The c urre nt tra c k will b e p la ye d o ve r a nd o ve r a g a in until Sto p b utto n is p re sse d .
ALL TRACKS REPEAT/ CONTINUOUS PLAY
Pre ss the CD Mod e b utton twic e d uring p la y. And the “
ALL” will a p p e a r in the d isp la y.
The a ll tra c ks o n d isc will b e p la ye d o ve r a nd o ve r a g a in until Sto p b utto n is p re sse d .
INTRO PLAY
Pla ys the first 10 se c o nd s o f a ll tra c ks o nc e , the n sto p s.
This is use ful if yo u d o no t re m e m b e r the so ng title s.
1. During p la yb a c k p re ss the STOP b utto n.
2. Pre ss the CD Mo d e b utto n 3 tim e s.
3. Pre ss the PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n a nd wa it fo r a while .
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4. The “INTR” will a p p e a r in the d isp la y.
5. To sto p the intro p la y a nd sta rt the no rm a l p la y. Pre ss the CD Mo d e b utto n twic e
m o re o r p re ss the sto p b utto n.
Note : If you p re ss the b utton d uring p la ying , it will sta rt the INTR p la y a fte r the song finishe d .
RANDOM OR SHUFFLE PLAY
Pla ys a ll the tra c ks in ra nd o m o rd e r.
1. Pre ss the PLAY/ PAUSE b utto n a nd wa it fo r a while .
2. Pre ss the CD Mo d e b utto n 4 tim e s d uring p la ying .
3. The “RAND” will a p p e a r in the d isp la y.
4. The d isp la y will sho w the first tra c k the CD p la ye r se le c t.
5. Pre ss the skip b utto n to skip the ne xt ra nd o m so ng .
6. To stop the func tion, p re ss the CD Mod e b utton onc e more or p re ss the Stop b utton.
CONNECTING TO HOME STEREO SYSTEMS
The line o ut ja c k is m a d e to a c c e p t a ste re o m ini p lug (3.5m m ). By using a c o m m e r-
c ia lly a va ila b le a ud io line c a b le , sim p ly c o nne c t the c a b le ’s m ini p lug to line o ut
ja c k o n yo ur p la ye r, a nd the o the r a p p ro p ria te e nd to CD/ AUX inp ut(s) o f yo ur ho m e
ste re o syste m .
NOTE: Alwa ys switc h the p o we r o ff b e fo re m a king a ny c o nne c tio ns b e twe e n the
p la ye r a nd a ny o the r se t.
NOTE: The vo lum e c o ntro l o r the p la ye r b e c o m e s ino p e ra b le whe n the line o ut ja c k
is use d . Ad justm e nts a re m a d e o n yo ur a ud io syste m .
LINE OUT
CLEANING
CLEANING THE PICKUP LENS
A d irty le ns will c a use so und skip p ing . If the le ns is ve ry d irty, the p la ye r m a y no t wo rk.
Op e n the CD d o o r a nd c le a n the le ns a s fo llo ws:
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FINGERPRINTS ON LENS
Use a c o tto n swa b sta rting in the m id d le a nd wo rking to the o utsid e e d g e , p a y
a tte ntio n in d o ing this o p e ra tio n o r the p ic k up le ns c o uld b e d a m a g e d .
CLEANING THE CABINET
Wip e with a so ft c lo th. If the c a b ine t is ve ry d irty, d a m p e n (no t d rip p ing we t) the
c lo th with a we a k so lutio n o f so a p wa te r, a nd the n wip e c le a n.
HANDLING COMPACT DISCS
COMPACT
1. This unit is d e sig ne d to p la y c o m p a c t d isc s b e a ring the id e ntific a -
tio n lo g o to the rig ht. Disc s tha t d o no t c a rry this lo g o m a y no t c o n-
fo rm to the CD sta nd a rd a nd m a y no t p la y p ro p e rly.
DIGITAL AUDIO
2. Dirty, sc ra tc he d o r wa rp e d d isc s m a y c a use skip p ing o r no ise . Pa y
a tte ntio n to the fo llo wing : Ha nd le the d isc o nly b y the e d g e s. To
ke e p the d isc c le a n, d o no t to uc h the surfa c e o f the d isc .
3. Disc s sho uld b e re turne d to the ir c a se s a fte r use to a vo id se rio us
sc ra tc he s tha t c o uld c a use the la se r p ic kup to skip .
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4. Do no t e xp o se d isc s to d ire c t sunlig ht, hig h hum id ity, o r hig h te m p e ra ture s fo r
e xte nd e d p e rio d s. Pro lo ng e d e xp o sure to hig h te m p e ra ture s c a n wa rp the d isc .
5. Do no t stic k o r write a nything o n e ithe r sid e o f the c o m p a c t d isc . Sha rp writing
instrum e nts, o r the inks use d in so m e fe lt-tip p e ns, m a y d a m a g e the surfa c e s o f
the d isc .
6. Alwa ys p la c e the c o m p a c t d isc to b e p la ye d in the CD c o m p a rtm e nt with the
la b e l fa c ing up wa rd . CD c a n b e p la ye d o n o nly o ne sid e .
CLEANING DISCS
1. Fing e rp rints sho uld b e wip e d fro m the surfa c e o f the d isc
with a soft c loth. Unlike c onve ntiona l re c ord s, c om p a c t d isc s
ha ve no g ro o ve s to c o lle c t d ust a nd m ic ro sc o p ic d e b ris, so
g e ntly wip ing the m with c lo th sho uld re m o ve m o st o f the
p a rtic le s. Wip e in a stra ig ht m o tio n fro m the insid e to the
o utsid e o f the d isc .
2. Ne ve r use suc h c he m ic a ls a s re c o rd c le a ning sp ra ys, a nti-
sta tic sp ra ys, b e nze ne o r thinne r to c le a n c o m p a c t d isc .
Suc h c he m ic a ls c a n d a m a g e the p la stic o f the d isc .
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The unit will no t p la y a d isc tha t ha s b e e n inse rte d up sid e d o wn, o r d isc s tha t d o
no t c o nfo rm to the Co m p a c t Disc sta nd a rd . Also , the unit m ig ht no t p la y d isc s
tha t a re sc ra tc he d , so ile d o r c a rry fing e rp rints.
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Bo th 8c m a nd 12c m d isc s c a n b e p la ye d in this unit.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CD PLAYER SECTION
Fre q ue nc y re sp o nse ...................... 20Hz-20KHz
Wo w a nd flutte r ............................ b e lo w m e a sure lim its
Sa m p ling fre q ue nc y ...................... 44.1KHz
D/ A c o nve rte r ............................... 1-b it
Erro r c o rre c tio n m e tho d .............. CIRC
Pic k-up ........................................... o p tic a l 3-b e a m se m ic o nd uc to r la se r
(780 nM wa ve le ng th)
GENERAL
Po we r sup p ly DC .......................... 3V using two “AA” b a tte rie s
AC/ DC a d a p to r 220V - 4.5V
Dim e nsio ns ...................................... 138m m (W)x138m m (D)x29.5m m (H)
We ig ht ............................................ 212 g ra m s
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Dead or weak batteries.
Replace both batteries.
CD Player will not
turn on.
The AC adapter not
connected properly.
Check the AC adapter connection at AC
outlet and side of set.
Disc inserted incorrectly
Re-insert disc with label side facing up.
Defective or wrong type
compact disc.
Try another audio compact disc.
Close lid securely (push down left corner
of door)
Disc will not play.
CD door not closed.
Take out the CD and leave the CD door
open for about an hour to dry the
moisture condensation.
Moisture has condensed
inside the CD deck.
Headphone plug not
inserted properly.
Re-insert headphone plug into the
headphone jack (marked phones).
Headphone plugged into
the line out jack.
Plug headphone into the headphone
jack (not the line out jack).
No sound from
headphones
The volume control set to
minimum
Increase the volume.
Replace with fresh batteries or use the
AC adapter.
Weak batteries.
Defective compact disc.
Try another compact disc.
The compact disc or lens is Clean or replace the compact disc or
dirty.
clean the lens with a camera brush or
blower.
Sound is skipping
Too much movement of the
CD player.
Reduce movement of CD player.
Music is too loud.
Weak batteries.
Decrease the volume control level.
Batteries are getting weak, replace both
batteries or use the AC adapter.
Sound in distorted
Tracks do not
Bass boost is on and
music is too loud.
Lower volume control or slide bass
boost switch to off.
Batteries are too weak and
change or set does the battery symbol will
not play normally show in display
Replace both batteries with fresh
alkaline batteries, or use a AC Adapter.
Remove batteries and AC adapter.
Wait a few seconds and re-insert.
Make sure batteries are fresh or adapter
has power.
Electronic or static error
caused circuitry to lock.
Buttons do not
work
The HOLD function is on. Slide the HOLD switch to OFF position.
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