HIF1799TUMP - Hi-fi system ROADSTAR - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Hi-Fi system
Brand	Roadstar
Model	HIF1799TUMP
Main functions	CD/MP3 player, 33/45/78 RPM turntable, FM/MW radio, USB port, MP3 encoding
Power supply	AC 230V ~ 50Hz
FM radio bands	87.5 - 108 MHz
MW radio bands	522 - 1620 kHz
Turntable speeds	33, 45, 78 RPM
Supported audio formats	CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA (USB and CD)
USB port	Yes, for playback and MP3 encoding
Remote control	Yes, CR-2025 battery
FM antenna type	Built-in wire antenna at the rear
MW antenna type	Built-in ferrite antenna
CD player	Motorized opening compartment
CD/MP3 playback functions	Repeat (1, folder, all), random, program (20 CD tracks, 99 MP3)
MP3 encoding	CD or vinyl record to USB, bitrate 128 kbps, sampling 44.1 kHz
Electrical safety	Double insulation, do not expose to moisture
Maintenance and cleaning	Unplug before cleaning, use a soft cloth
Disposal	WEEE, do not dispose of with household waste
General information	Read the manual before use

Frequently Asked Questions - HIF1799TUMP ROADSTAR

How to turn on the device?

Turn the function selector (26) to the desired source (CD/USB, PHONO, TUNER). The power indicator lights up.

How to listen to FM radio?

Press the band selector (14) to choose FM. Use the station search selector (21) to tune in a station. Adjust the volume (7). For stereo reception, the FM Stereo indicator (19) lights up.

How to play a CD?

Press OPEN/CLOSE (11) to open the compartment. Insert a CD with the printed side facing up. Close it. The display shows the number of tracks. Press PLAY/PAUSE/STOP (2) to start playback.

How to use the turntable?

Set the function selector (31) to PHONO. Open the lid, unlock the tonearm and remove the stylus protector. Place a record on the turntable. Select the speed (33/45/78). Lift the arm with the lever and place it on the record.

How to encode a CD to MP3 on a USB drive?

Insert the USB drive. Start CD playback. Press RECORD (9) twice. The display shows 'REC'. Encoding is done in real time. To interrupt, press STOP. Files are saved in the 'AUDIO' folder.

How to program the playback order of tracks?

In stop mode, press PLAY MODE (5). 'P' appears. Use SKIP (3/4) to select a track, then press PLAY MODE to memorize it. Repeat for up to 20 tracks (CD) or 99 (MP3). Press PLAY/PAUSE to start program playback.

What to do if the remote control does not work?

Check that the CR-2025 battery is correctly installed with the right polarity. Replace it if necessary. Point the remote control towards the infrared sensor (8) of the device within a range of 7 meters.

How to clean the device?

Unplug the device before any cleaning. Use a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive products. Avoid liquid entering the interior.

What type of battery for the remote control?

The remote control uses a CR-2025 (3V) battery. Insert it with the positive side facing up.

Can I use a high-capacity USB drive?

Yes, but playback depends on compatibility. The system supports MP3/WMA files. For encoding, the write speed may vary. Safely disconnect the drive by turning off the device or switching to PHONO/TUNER mode.

USER MANUAL HIF1799TUMP ROADSTAR

The exclamation point within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user of important instructions accompanying the product.

The lightening flash with arrowhead symbol within the triangle is a warning sign alerting the user of "dangerous voltage" inside the unit.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user serviceable parts inside the unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

230v\~

This unit operates on 230V \~ 50Hz. If the unit is not used for a long period of time, remove the plug from the AC mains.

This unit must not be exposed to moisture or rain.

The power switch in this unit is mounted on the secondary circuit and does not disconnect the whole unit from the mains in OFF position.

Ensure all connections are properly made before operating the unit.

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.

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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HIF-1799TUMP TURNABLE WITH CD/MP3 PLAYER, STEREO RADIO AND USB ENCODING

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read this instruction manual carefully and familiarize yourself with your new HiFi system before using it for the first time. Please retain this manual for future reference.

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

1) DUST COVER

2) CD PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON

3) CD SKIP UP

4) CD DOWN BUTTON

5) PLAY MODE BUTTON

6) FUNCTION BUTTON

7) VOLUME KNOB

8) REMOTE SENSOR

9) RECORD (ENCODING) BUTTON

10) CD DOOR

11) CD DOOR OPEN / CLOSE BUTTON

12) MW BAND BUTTON

13) USB SOCKET

14) FM BAND BUTTON

15) POWER ON/OFF

16) CUE LEVER

the infra-red transmitter requires 2 pcs CR-2025 size battery for operation.

37) OPEN / CLOSE CD DOOR.
38) RECin cd or phono mode, press to active recording function.
39) REPEAT BUTTON
40) PLAY/PAUSE▶ in cd/usb mode, press once to start playback. press again to enter pause mode.
41) skip/search backward|← press once to skip to previous tack.press & hold for search backward.
42) SKIP/SEARCH forward▶I press once to skip to next track, press & hold for search forward.
43) STOP■ in cd/usb mode, press to stop playback or cancel the stored program.
44) ÷ 10 Track Button
45) - 10 Track Button
46) RANDOM BUTTON in cd/usb mode, press to active random function.
47) DELETE button
48) PROGRAM in CD/USB mode, press to active programming function.

37 39 41 43 44 46 REPEAT UNITED SUPPORT UNITED STOP -10 TRACK -10 RANDOM PROGRAM DELETE 38 40 42 45 47 48

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CONNECTING TO POWER

Before switching on make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate.

For your own safety read the following instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains.

This unit is designed to operate on AC 230V 50Hz current only. Connecting it to other power sources may damage the unit.

CAUTION

To prevent electric shock disconnect from the mains before removing cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

SAFETY PRECAUTION

Do not allow this unit to be exposed to rain or moisture.

Mains Supply: 230V 50Hz - AC only

This symbol means that this unit is double insulated. An earth connection is not required.

POWER SUPPLY

Remove the stereo carefully from the box, retaining the packaging for future use.

AC POWER OPERATION

Connect the plug to a mains power inlet 230V AC \~ 50 Hz.

MW/FM TUNER

Operation

• Switch ON the Power Switch (15). The red Power Indicator (17) will light up.
• Select the desired frequency band with the Band Selector (14) for FM or (12) for MW band.
• Tune to the desired radio station by turning the Tuning control (21).

ANTENNA

• For FM reception there is a built-in FM antenna wire (28) at the rear of the unit. Move the wire around to obtain the best reception.
• For MW reception the signals are picked up through a built-in ferrite antenna. Your may have to orient the unit to obtain the best reception.

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FM & FM-STEREO RECEPTION

- Stereo reception is possible when the tuned FM station is broadcasting in stereo.

- When in FM Stereo mode and the station is broadcasting in Stereo, the STEREO indicator (19) lights up.

TURNTABLE OPERATION

Preparation

Open the Record Player Cover.

Unscrew the two TRANSIT SCREWS by using a coin.

Release the Tonearm Clamp, and remove the stylus protector.

Listening to Records

1. Press the PHONO button (31) to select the TURNTABLE function.
2. Place a record on the turntable, over the central spindle. Place the EP adapter over the central spindle when playing 17cm EP records.
3. Set the Speed Selector (24) to 33 / 78 or 45 rpm according to the record.
4. Release the tonearm clamp, and remove the protective cap from the stylus.
5. Lift the Tonearm with the Tonearm Lift Lever.
6. Move the tonearm to the beginning of the record, or to the start of a particular track.
7. Gently lower the tone arm onto the record with the Tonearm Lift lever to start playing.

8. When the record is finished the tonearm will automatically stop. Lift the tonearm from the record and return it to the rest.

9. To stop manually, lift the tonearm from the record and return it to the rest.

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Notes: Do not stop or turn the platter manually.

Moving or jarring the turntable without securing the Tonearm clamp could result in damage to the Tonearm. Replace the protective cap on the stylus when not in use.

PLAYING COMPACT DISC

- To start

1. Press function selector (26) to select "CD/USB" mode.
2. Press "OPEN/CLOSE" button (11) to open the cd door (10).
3. Place a cd with the printed side facing up inside the tray & then close the co door.
4. focus search is performing, the first track will start playback.

- Playback / Pause / Stop

1. To interrupt, press the "STOP" button (32) once, the total number of tracks compare on the Icd display (18). press again PLAY/PAUSE to resume normal playback.

- Skip/search mode (skip/search up ▶/ skip/search down ◀◀)

1. During play or pause mode, if "skip up" button (3) is pressed. it will go to next track and display the track no. and then remain the play or pause mode.
2. During play or pause mode, if "skip down" button (3) is pressed. it will go back to the beginning of the track, original track no. is display and remain the play or pause mode.
3. After step 2, press "skip down" button (3) again will go to the previous track and remain the play or pause mode.
4. if press and hold the "skip up/down button" (3) during cd/mp3 playabck, the playing track will go fast forward or backward until the button being released.
5. To skip 10 tracks UP or DOWN press the TRACK+10 or TRACK-10 button on Remote Control.

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MP3 TRACK FORMAT REQUIREMENT:

- MP3 bit rate : 32 kbps\~256 kbps and wma bit rate : 32 kbps \~ 320 kbps

- The performance of playing MP3 disc is various from the quality of recording disc and the method of recording. Furthermore, the searching lead-time for MP3-CD is longer than normal cd due to difference format.

REPEAT/RANDOM MODE

Press the REPEAT button from Remote Control or PLAY MODE from main unit to activate this function. All the tracks can be played in difference mode as follow:

FOR CD

FOR MP3/WMA DISC

(1) REPEAT 1 (2) REPEAT 1 FOLDER (3) REPEAT ALBUM

- Repeat play

You can listen the desired tracks or folder repeatedly by this function.

- Random play

You can listen all the tracks or folder in a random order by this function

CDDISCPROGRAMMING

Up to 99 tacks can be programmed for MP3 (20 in CD) and play in any order. before use, be sure the system is at stop mode before programming:

1. Press CD/USB mode & stop the cd playback.
2. Press the "PLAY MODE" button, "P" will appear on LCD display (18). Moreover, it will indicate program no. and digits for track no. to be programmed.
3. Select a desired track by pressing SKIP ▶▶ or ◀◀ buttons (3).
4. Press the "PLAY MODE" button to store the trace into memory.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter additional tracks into the memory if necessary.
6. When all the desired tracks have been programmed, press cd * PLAY/PAUSE — (2) to play the disc in assigned order.
7. To cancel the programmed file, press "STOP" button

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PLAYBACK OF MP3 SONG VIA USB STORAGE MEDIA

The system is able to decode and playback all MP3 file which stored in the memory media with USB connecting port

I. Set function selector (15) at CD/USB mode and then press FUNCTION button (6) to select "USB.

1. Plug-in the USB plug with the face up & make sure it going into completely.
2. Connecting the USB upside down or backwards could damage the audio system or the storage media (usb thumb drive). Check to be sure the direction is correct before connection.
3. The system will start reading the storage media automatically after connecting, and LCD display (18) will show the total number of MP3 files.
4. Repeat the same playback procedure as playing CD MP3 disc as above.

REMARK

• The system can detect and read the file under mp3 format only though the usb port.
• If connect the system to MP3 player via the usb socket, due to variances in MP3 encoding format, some mp3 player may not be able to play via the usb socket. this is not a maul-function of the system.

ENCODING OF CD/PHONO INTO MP3 FILE

The system is able to ENCODE normal CD, CASSETTE or TURNTABLE to MP3 format and recording at memory media with USB connecting port.

A) CD ENCODING

I) Ecnoding 1 track

1. perform normal playback of the cd track you want to encode & record.

2. press "RECORD" button (9) twice during the playback of the desire track, unit will display. Encoding is performing now.

3. Press the STOP button to finish recording the track.

II) Encoding 1 disc

1. Place a cd with the printed side facing up inside the tray & then close the co door

2. press the "RECORD" button (9) twice after focus search completed. unit will display "REC". Encoding is performing now.

3. After completing of encoding, unit will stop playback automatically.

REMARK:

- The recording speed is 1:1 and according to the actual plying time of the cd track

- The system will creat a " RECORD " folder and then store the encoding track in it.

- The recording format is preset at - MP3 bit rate : 128 kbps, sampling rate : 44.1khz

- No song title will be recorded during encoding mode

- To interrupt the recroding, press the "RECORD" button again during record mode.

- Recording will be completed only entire song being encoded, if terminate the encoding process intermediately, there is no track being recorded nor stored to the USB.

III) COPYING OF MP3 FILE

If putting a MP3/WMA disc instead of a CD-DISC, the system will copy the files to the USB if press the "RECORD" button (9). The operation procedures is same as cd encoding as stipulate on above, and the system will switch to copying mode only if MP3 file being read.

B) PHONO ENCODING

1) Insert the USB device.

2) Press the function button to "PHONO".

3) Start playback at PHONO for the track which you want to record to USB.

4) Press the RECORD button two times to start encoding.

5) The display show REC.

4) After finish of recoding, press the STOP button to stop recording.

REMOVING OF USB / MEMORY CARD

To remove the USB, turn off the power or switch the function mode to either CD or TUNER first. Un-plug it by pulling out the USB socket directly.

DELETE TRACKS FROM USB

1) Insert the USB device.
2) Press the function button to "CD/USB".
3) Press the button FUNCTION to select USB device.
4) During playback or STOP condition, press the button DELETE from Remote Control to delete the current track.

SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply

AC: 230V \~ 50Hz

RC Battery: CR-2025

Radio Frequency Coverage

FM: 87.5 - 108MHz

MW: 522 - 1620kHz

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

SICHERHEITSHINWEISE

● Mode lecture/pause/stop (play / pause / stop)

● Lecture aléatoire (random play)

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