HRA-1540UE/BT - Cd player/recorder ROADSTAR - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	CD Player/Recorder with Bluetooth
Brand	Roadstar
Model	HRA-1540UE/BT
Main Functions	Playback and recording of CD/CD-R/CD-RW; MP3/WMA playback; FM radio; USB input; Bluetooth connectivity; Headphone jack
Dimensions (W x H x D)	430 x 100 x 280 mm (estimated)
Weight	3.5 kg (estimated)
Power Supply	230 V ~ 50 Hz
Power Consumption	15 W (estimated)
Connectivity Type	Bluetooth; USB (front); RCA audio output; FM antenna
Supported Audio Formats	CD-Audio; MP3; WMA
Recording Speed	1x to 4x (estimated)
Included Accessories	Remote control; RCA audio cable; user manual; power cable
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth; do not use solvents; clean the lens with a cleaning CD
Safety	Do not expose to moisture or heat sources; unplug before cleaning; use only on a stable surface
Spare Parts and Repairability	Contact Roadstar after-sales service or an authorized repairer; parts available on request
General Information	Designed for domestic use; compatible with recognized brand blank CDs

Frequently Asked Questions - HRA-1540UE/BT ROADSTAR

How to record an audio CD with the HRA-1540UE/BT?

Insert a blank CD into the tray. Set the source (CD, USB, radio) to playback mode. Press the REC button then PLAY to start recording. Press STOP to finish.

How to connect a device via Bluetooth?

Enable Bluetooth on your device and select HRA-1540UE/BT from the device list. The pairing code is usually 0000 if prompted.

Why is my CD not playing?

Check that the CD is clean and scratch-free. Ensure the format is compatible (CD audio, MP3). Try another CD. If the problem persists, clean the lens with a cleaning CD.

How to tune the FM radio?

Press SOURCE to select the radio. Use the + or - buttons to search for stations automatically. An FM antenna is included; extend it for better reception.

Can I record from a USB flash drive?

Yes, plug a USB flash drive into the front port. Select the USB source and start playback. Press REC to record the audio content onto a blank CD.

How to clean the device?

Use a soft, dry cloth for the exterior. For the CD lens, use a specific cleaning disc. Avoid any liquid or abrasive product.

What to do if the CD tray is stuck?

Unplug the device for 30 seconds, then plug it back in. If the tray still does not open, insert a small paperclip into the manual eject hole near the tray.

The device does not power on, what to do?

Check the power cable and the mains socket. Ensure the power switch is set to ON. If nothing works, contact after-sales service.

How to use the remote control?

Insert two AAA batteries into the remote. Point it at the infrared sensor on the device. The main buttons are: PLAY, STOP, REC, SOURCE and the navigation keys.

Where to find spare parts or a repairer?

Check the official Roadstar website for authorized service centers. Spare parts can be ordered directly online or through a retailer.

USER MANUAL HRA-1540UE/BT ROADSTAR

- Your new unit was manufactured and assembled under strict ROADSTAR quality control. Thank-you for purchasing our product for your music enjoyment. Before operating the unit, please read this instruction manual carefully. Keep it also handy for further future references.

1. Connect the unit to the power supply.
2. Press POWER ON/OFF (2) to turn the unit ON.
3. Press and hold POWER ON/OFF (2) for 3 seconds to turn the unit OFF. When no sound is produced, the unit will switch OFF automatically after 15 minutes. To resume playback, switch the unit OFF and then switch it ON again.

1. Press TUNER (15) to select TUNER function.
2. Press FM/MW (14) repeatedly to select between FM/MW.
3. Turn TUNING KNOB (20) to select your favourite radio station.
4. Turn the VOLUME KNOB (12) to the desired volume level.

PLAYING COMPACT DISC

1. Press CD/USB (16) to select CD/USB function. Press and hold FUNCTION BUTTON (4) (7 on remote) to change between CD/USB.
2. Press BB11 (1 on remote) to open the cd door.
3. Place a cd with the printed side facing up inside the tray, then close the cd door. The total number of tracks will be shown on the display. The first track will start playback.
4. Press SKIP+/- (8)/(9) (3/9 on remote) to select your favorite tunes. If you hold SKIP+/- (8)/(9) (3/9 on remote), the playing track will go fast backward or forward until you release the button.
5. Press PLAY/PAUSE (6) (8 on remote) to pause the playback. The track number will start blinking. Press PLAY/PAUSE (6) (8 on remote) again to resume the playback.
6. Press STOP (7) (4 on remote) to stop the playback.

REPEAT MODE

During playback, repeatedly press REPEAT (10) to select:

• Repeat1: The current track is played repeatedly.
• RepeatAll: All tracks are played repeatedly.
• RepeatFolder: The current folder is played repeatedly.
• Random: The tracks are played in casual order.
• Normal mode: The tracks are played in classic order.

REMOTE CONTROL

During playback, repeatedly press (2) on the remote control to select:

• Repeat1: The current track is played repeatedly.
• RepeatAll: All tracks are played repeatedly.
• RepeatFolder: The current folder is played repeatedly.

• Normal mode: The tracks are played in classic order.

• Press (6) on remote. The tracks are played in casual order.

• Press (6) on remote once more. The tracks are played in classic order.

CD PROGRAMMING

You can program up to 20 tracks to play in any desired order.

1. Insert a disc and press STOP (7) (4 on remote) when it starts playing.
2. Press (12) on remote. "P01" will be shown on the display.
3. Press SKIP+/- (8)/(9) (3/9 on remote) to select your favorite tunes.

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1. Press (12) on remote to store the track in the program memory. "P02" will be shown on the display.
2. Repeat steps 3-4 to select and store all desired tracks.
3. Press PLAY/PAUSE (6) (8 on remote) to start program play.
4. Press STOP (7) (4 on remote) once to stop the program play. Press STOP (7) (4 on remote) twice to clear programme.

AUX-IN

This unit provides an auxiliary audio input jack for connecting external audio device like MP3 players, CD players and allow playback of your external source through the system speakers.

1. Use an audio cable (not included) with a RCA stereo plugs on one end of the cable. Plug one end into the AUX-IN jack on the main unit and plug the other end of the cable into the LINE OUT or HEADPHONE Jack of your external audio device.
2. Turn ON the unit and your external audio device.
3. Press AUX-IN (18) to select AUX function.
4. Start to play the external device (see the user manual of the external device).

BLUETOOTH OPERATION

1. Press BLUETOOTH (17) to select BLUETOOTH function.
2. An intermittent sound will start playing while Bluetooth is searching a source.
3. Select from your portable device (Smartphone, Tablet...) the ID Bluetooth tagged as HRA-1540UE/BT, then confirm connection.
4. You will hear a sound when the pairing is successful. Now you can transfer the music to the HRA-1540UE/BT and all operations can only be operated from your mobile device.

PLAYBACK FROM USB

1. Press CD/USB (16) to select CD/USB function.
2. Press and hold FUNCTION BUTTON (4) (7 on remote) to change between CD/USB. The unit will start reading the device automatically after the connection.
3. Use the same procedure as CD to listen to your USB device.

DELETE USB

1. During playback, press and hold (11) on remote. "DEL" will be shown on the display.
2. Press SKIP+/- (8)/(9) (3/9 on remote) repeatedly to select between ONE/FOL/ALL.
3. Press (11) on remote again to confirm.

RECORDING FUNCTION

1. While listening to RADIO/BLUETOOTH/AUX, press REC (3). "REC" will be shown on the display. The REC indicator will light up.
2. Press REC (3) again to confirm. Encoding is performing now. Note that the encoding speed is 1:1.
3. Press STOP (7) (4 on remote) to stop recording. The unit will create a folder in the USB device, that contain all recorded tracks.

CD

1. Press REC (3).
2. Press SKIP+/- (8)/(9) (3/9 on remote) repeatedly to select between AA.
3. Press REC (3) once more to start recording.

SPECIFICATIONS

DC: 12V

FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz

MW: 530 - 1620 kHz

Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice due to improvement.

-WARNINGS

Ensure all connections are properly made before operating the unit.

This unit must not be exposed to moisture or rain.

This unit should be positioned so that it is properly ventilated. Avoid placing it, for example, close to curtains, on the carpet or in a built-in installation such as a bookcase.

Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat radiating sources.

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