COBY electronic CX-CD236 Portable CD Player User Manual


 
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Power Sources
AC Power
Before connecting the unit to an AC outlet, make sure that the operating voltage of the unit has been properly
set to match the voltage of your local power supply (110V or 220V). The voltage switch can be found on the
bottom of the unit.
When you have conrmed that the proper voltage has been set, use the supplied AC power cord to connect the
unit to an AC outlet.
DC Power (Battery Operation)
Remove the battery compartment cover on the rear of the unit and insert 8 “C” batteries. Make sure that the
polarity of the batteries (+/-) match the markings on the inside of the battery compartment. Replace the battery
compartment cover.
Stereo Headphone Jack
Make sure to lower the volume on the unit prior to use with headphones to avoid damage to your hearing or the
headphones.
For private listening, connect a pair of headphones to the headphone jack on the unit. The speakers on the unit
will be disconnected during headphone use.
Power On / Function Modes
Use the Function switch to change the operation mode of the unit. Set the switch to “CD” to turn on the CD
mode, set the switch to “Radio” to turn on the radio mode, and set the switch to “Off” to turn off the unit.
GENERAL OPERATION
RADIO OPERATION
Set the Function switch to the RADIO position.
To listen to FM broadcasts, set the Band switch to the FM or FM ST position (FM ST = FM Stereo). The
FM Stereo indicator will light up when the tuner is receiving an FM Stereo broadcast.
To listen to AM broadcasts, set the Band switch to the AM position.
Extend the telescopic rod antenna fully and adjust its position to obtain the best FM broadcast reception.
The AM antenna is built into the unit; turn or move the entire unit to obtain the best AM reception.
Turn the tuning dial to change the radio station.