RR 5050 - CD Player Karcher Audio - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	CD/MP3/USB Player with Radio
Brand	Karcher Audio
Model	RR 5050
Dimensions (WxDxH)	Approx. 300 x 210 x 140 mm
Power Supply	AC 220-240 V ~ 50 Hz or DC 12 V (8 x C size batteries)
Power Consumption	10 W
Radio Bands	AM (MW): 540-1600 kHz, FM: 88-108 MHz
Disc Playback	CD, CD-R, CD-RW (MP3 compatible)
USB Playback	Supports USB devices (max extension cable 0.5 m)
Programmable Tracks	Up to 20 for CD, up to 99 for MP3
Repeat Modes	Repeat 1, Repeat Album (MP3 only), Repeat All, Random
Display	LED display with track/time info
Clock	Built-in clock with hour/minute setting
FM Stereo Indicator	Yes
Controls	Volume, Tuning, Band selector, Play/Pause, Skip, Album, Program, Mode, Stop, Open/Close
Antenna	FM telescopic antenna
Cleaning	Wipe with dry cloth; do not use chemical cleaners
Disc Handling	Handle by edges, avoid scratches, store in cases
Safety Features	Class 1 Laser, overvoltage protection, battery polarity warning
Warranty	Refer to manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions - RR 5050 Karcher Audio

How do I set the clock on the Karcher Audio RR 5050?

To set the clock, ensure the function selector is in CD mode. Press and hold the SET button, then press HOUR to set the hour and MIN to set the minute. Release all buttons to confirm.

What power sources can I use for this CD player?

The RR 5050 can be powered via the included AC power cord (220-240 V ~ 50 Hz) or by 8 x C size batteries (DC 12 V). Disconnect AC when using batteries.

How do I program tracks for playback?

Press STOP first, then PROGRAM. Use SKIP+ or SKIP- to select a track (for MP3, use ALBUM to select album). Press PROGRAM again to confirm. Repeat for up to 20 (CD) or 99 (MP3) tracks. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start programmed playback. Press STOP twice to cancel.

Can I play MP3 discs on this player?

Yes, the RR 5050 supports MP3 discs. Insert the disc with the label up, and playback will start automatically. You can use the ALBUM button to navigate folders.

How do I connect a USB device?

Insert or plug the USB device into the USB slot. Set the function selector to CD/MP3/USB. If no disc is in the player, it will automatically play from USB. If a disc is present, press and hold PLAY/PAUSE for a few seconds to switch to USB mode.

What should I do if the CD does not play?

Check that the disc is inserted with the label facing up and is not scratched or dirty. Ensure the CD door is fully closed. Try cleaning the disc with a soft cloth from center to edge. If problem persists, try another disc.

How do I clean the device?

Unplug the power cord. Use a dry, clean cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use chemical cleaners, detergents, or water. For discs, use a soft cloth and wipe from center to edge.

What is the FM stereo indicator?

When the band selector is set to FM ST., the FM Stereo indicator lights up to show that a stereo FM signal is being received. For mono reception, set to FM.

Can I use headphones with this player?

The manual does not specify a headphone jack. Please refer to the device for available outputs. However, excessive sound pressure can cause hearing loss.

What should I do if the device stops working?

Check the power connection (AC or batteries). If using batteries, ensure they are inserted correctly and not depleted. If the device still does not work, refer to the safety section: unplug and contact qualified service personnel. Do not attempt to repair yourself.

USER MANUAL RR 5050 Karcher Audio

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1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Water and Moisture – Do not use the apparatus near water (e.g. bath tub, sink, swimming pool) or in wet places or tropical climates. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on top of the apparatus. Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
5. Setup – The apparatus should only be placed on a stable, flat surface. Do not let the apparatus fall down or expose it to shock.
6. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
7. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. Ensure a minimum distance of 5 cm around the apparatus for sufficient ventilation. Ensure that the ventilation is not impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
8. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
10. Cables and Plugs – The mains plug shall remain readily operable. All cables should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
11. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer. Clean by wiping with a dry and clean cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners or detergents. Always pull the mains plug before cleaning the unit.
12. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
13. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
14. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
    a) The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
    b) Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or
    c) The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
    d) The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
    e) The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
15. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
16. Open Fire – Keep the apparatus away from open fires. Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles on the apparatus.
17. Thunderstorms – During a thunderstorm the mains plug should be unplugged.
18. Safety Check – After servicing the technician should conduct a safety check in order to ensure that the apparatus is working properly and safely.

19. Batteries – Always place batteries in the correct polarization into electrical components. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. Do not mix old and new batteries. Take attention to the environmental aspects of battery disposal. Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Remove batteries before disposing of the product.

20. Headphones – Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRO SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM – INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

Batteries

Batteries may not be disposed of in regular house hold trash. Every consumer has the obligation to return batteries to special disposal locations.

Disposal of Used Electrical & Electronic Equipment

The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical & electronic equipments waste. By ensuring the correct disposal of this product, you will help prevent potential hazards to the environment and to human health, which could otherwise be caused by unsuitable waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

1. Handling discs

• Always keep the CD compartment shut to prevent dust or dirt from getting into the CD mechanism.
- Do not touch the recorded surface.
- Do not stick paper or write on either side of the CD.
- Do not bend the CD.
- Only handle a disc on its outer edges.

1. Storing discs

• To avoid scratches/damages always put CDs back into their cases after use.
- Do not expose CDs to direct sunlight, dust, dirt, high temperatures, high humidity or water.

1. Cleaning discs

2. Use a soft cloth to wipe fingerprints and dust from the disc surface.

3. Carefully move the cloth from the center of the disc to its edge:

Correct False

- Never use benzene, thinners, record cleaner fluid or antistatic spray to clean CDs.

1. Compatibility

- Due to the numerous compression methods, some discs may not play.

Power Sources

Insert 8 x "C" size batteries into the battery compartment

AC POWER

You can power your portable system by plugging the detachable AC power cord into the AC inlet at

the back of the unit and into a wall AC power outlet. Check that the rated voltage of your appliance matches your local voltage. Make sure that the AC power cord is fully inserted into the appliance.

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BATTERY POWER

Insert 8 x “C” size batteries into the battery compartment. Be sure that the batteries are inserted correctly to avoid damage to the appliance. Always remove the batteries when appliance will not be used for a long period of time, as this will cause leakage to the batteries and subsequently damage to your set.

Notes:

• Use batteries of the same type. Never use different types of batteries together.
  • To use the appliance with batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from it.

Location of Controls

Radio Operation

GENERAL OPERATION

1. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "RADIO" mode.
2. Select desired band by using the "BAND" selector.
3. Adjust radio frequency to your desired station by using the "TUNING" control.
4. Adjust the "VOLUME" control to the desired level.

FM / FM-STEREO RECEPTION

1. Set the "BAND" selector to FM mode for MONO reception.
2. Set the "BAND" selector to FM ST. mode for FM STEREO reception. The Stereo indicator light up to show FM ST. mode.

FOR BETTER RECEPTION

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Reorient the antenna for better reception Reorient the appliance to get better AM reception

GENERAL OPERATION

PLAY / PAUSE ▶Press to start playing CD/MP3 disc.

Press again to stop playing CD/MP3 operation temporarily.

Press again to resume playback.

SKIP+ ▶▶| &

Press to go to the next track or back to the previous track.

SKIP- |

Press and hold while playing until you find the point of the sound.

STOP ■ Press to stop all CD/MP3 operation.

PLAYBACK

1. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "CD/MP3/USB" mode.
2. Open the CD door and place a CD/MP3 disc with the label up in the CD compartment.
3. Close the CD door.
4. Focus search is performed if disc is inside. Total number of tracks is read and appears on the display.
5. Playback will start automatically from the first track.
6. Adjust the "VOLUME" control to the desired level.
7. Press the "PLAY / PAUSE" button again when you want to stop playback temporarily.
8. Press the "STOP" button when finished.

PROGRAM

Up to 20 tracks of CD disk, 99 tracks of MP3 disc can be programmed for disc play in any order. Be sure to press the "STOP" button before use.

1. Press the "PROGRAM" button, the display will show "P01" and flash.
2. Select desired track by using the "SKIP +" or "SKIP -" button (you may select a desired album by pressing "ALBUM" button for MP3 disc).
3. Press the "PROGRAM" button again to confirm desired track into the program memory.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to enter additional tracks into the program memory.
5. When all the desired tracks have been programmed. Press the "PLAY / PAUSE" button to play the disc in the order you have programmed.
6. Press the "STOP" button twice to terminate programmed play.

MODE

Press the "MODE" button before or during playing CD / MP3 disc, each press switches the mode function as follows:

1 - REPEAT 1
2 - REPEAT ALBUM (*MP3 ONLY)
3 - REPEAT ALL
4 - RANDOM
5 - NORMAL PLAYBACK

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    A["REP"] -->|REPEAT 1| B["REPEAT ALBUM"]
    B --> C["REPEAT ALL"]
    C --> D["RAND"]
    D --> E["NORMAL PLAYBACK"]
    E --> F["RANDOM"]
    F --> A
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    style B fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
    style C fill:#f9f,stroke:#333
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    style F fill:#fcc,stroke:#333

USB Operation

GENERAL OPERATION

PLAY / PAUSE ▶Press to start playing tracks from the USB.

Press again to stop playing USB operation temporarily.

Press again to resume playback.

Press to go to the next track or back to the previous track.

Press and hold while playing until you find the point of the sound.

STOP ■ Press to stop all USB operation.

PLAYBACK

1. Plug or slot in USB device to the port.
2. Set the "FUNCTION" selector to "CD / MP3 / USB" mode.
3. It will read and automatically play USB, if no disc on disc tray.
4. It will read and automatically play DISC, if have disc on disc tray.
5. Press and hold the "PLAY / PAUSE" button for a few seconds to entry USB mode.
6. Playback will start automatically from the first track.
7. Press the "STOP" button when finished.

PROGRAM, MODE

The operation of PROGRAM, MODE are as the same as that of CD / MP3. Please refer to CD / MP3 OPERATION.

NOTE: The use of a USB-extension cable is limited to a cable length of max. 0.5m.

Other Features

CLOCK SETTING

To adjust clock setting, make sure in CD mode.

1. Press the "SET" button. (Do not release "SET" button during time setting)
2. Press the "HOUR" button to set hour.
3. Press the "MIN" button to set minute.
4. Release all button to confirm setting. Confirmed setting will appear on the display.

Technical Specifications

GENERAL

Pwer requirement AC 220-240V \~ 50Hz

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Power consumption 10W

Dimensions (WxDxH) ca.: 300 x 210 x 140 mm

RECEIVER

Receiving bands AM (MW)/FM (UKW)

Tuning range / Sensitivity AM 540 - 1600 kHz

FM 88 - 108 MHz

Technical specifications and design may change without notice.

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