Insignia Car Stereo System NS CD512 User Manual

User Guide  
5-Disc CD Player  
NS-CD512  
 
15 The wall plug is the disconnecting device. The  
IMPORTANT SAFETY  
INSTRUCTIONS  
plug must remain readily operable.  
16 Remote control batteries should not be exposed  
to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the  
like.  
17 The apparatus should not be exposed to  
dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with  
liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the  
apparatus.  
WARNING  
This symbol indicates that  
dangerous voltage constituting a  
risk of electric shock is present  
within your player. This label is  
located on the back of your player.  
Warning  
Your player employs a  
laser system.  
Use of controls,  
adjustments, or the  
This symbol indicates that there are  
important operating and  
maintenance instructions in the  
literature accompanying your  
player.  
performance of  
procedures other than  
those specified may result in hazardous  
radiation exposure.  
Visible laser radiation is present when  
open and interlocks defeated. Do not  
stare into the beam.  
1 Read these instructions.  
2 Keep these instructions.  
3 Heed all warnings.  
Electric shock hazard  
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not  
remove any cover or expose the device to rain or  
moisture. No user-serviceable parts are inside. Refer  
servicing to qualified service technicians.  
4 Follow all instructions.  
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.  
6 Clean only with dry cloth.  
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in  
accordance with the manufacturer's  
instructions.  
8 Do not install near any heat sources such as  
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other  
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce  
heat.  
Lightning  
For added protection for your device receiver  
during a lightning storm, or when it is left  
unattended and unused for long periods of time,  
unplug it from the power outlet. This helps prevent  
property damage and personal injury from  
lightning and power line surges.  
9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the  
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized  
plug has two blades with one wider than the  
other. A grounding type plug has two blades  
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or  
the third prong are provided for your safety. If  
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,  
consult an electrician for replacement of the  
obsolete outlet.  
10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or  
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience  
receptacles, and the point where they exit from  
the apparatus.  
Replacement parts  
When replacement parts are required, make sure  
that the service technician uses replacement parts  
specified by the manufacturer that have the same  
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized  
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock,  
personal injury, or other hazards.  
Safety check  
After completing any service or repair to this device,  
ask the service technician to perform routine safety  
checks to determine that your CD player is in  
correct operating condition.  
11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by  
Power source  
the manufacturer.  
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,  
bracket, or table specified by the  
manufacturer, or sold with the  
apparatus. When a cart is used, use  
caution when moving the  
Operate your CD player only from the type of power  
source indicated on the marking label. If you are not  
sure of the type of power supplied to your home,  
consult an electrician or your local power company.  
cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from  
tip-over.  
13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms  
or when unused for long periods of time.  
14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
Servicing is required when the apparatus has  
been damaged in any way, such as  
power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid  
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the  
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to  
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or  
has been dropped.  
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NS-CD512 Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
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Item  
Description  
Press to go the next track.  
Press and hold to fast forward.  
For more information, see “Controlling CD playback”  
on page 7.  
Introduction  
Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality  
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Insignia product. Your NS-CD512 represents the  
state of the art in CD player design and is designed  
for reliable and trouble-free performance.  
Plug headphones into this jack. For more information,  
see “Connecting headphones” on page 5.  
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PHONES  
CD tray  
Insert as many as five CDs with label sides up into this  
tray. To open or close the tray, press (open/close).  
CD player components  
Press one of these buttons to select the CD you want to  
play. For more information, see “Playing a CD” on  
page 7.  
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Package contents:  
CD selector buttons  
• 5-Disc CD player  
When inserting or removing CDs, press to rotate the CD  
tray one position clockwise.  
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• Remote control with two AAA batteries  
• RCA stereo audio cable (6 ft./1.8 m)  
• Quick Setup Guide  
DISC SKIP  
(open/close)  
Press to open or close the CD tray.  
• User Guide  
Back  
Front  
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Connect this jack to the digital optical input jack on an  
amplifier or receiver. For more information, see  
“Connecting digital audio” on page 4.  
DIGITAL OUT OPT  
(optical)  
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Item  
Description  
Connect these jacks to the analog L/R jack on an  
amplifier or receiver. For more information, see  
“Connecting analog audio” on page 5.  
Press to enter standby mode. To turn off the power,  
press again. Your CD player must be in standby mode  
to use the remote control.  
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ANALOG OUT L/R  
AC power cord  
POWER  
In standby mode, press to turn on your CD player.  
When your CD player is turned on, press to enter  
standby mode.  
Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet. For more  
information, see “Connecting power” on page 5.  
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ON/STANDBY  
Receives signals from the remote control. Do not block.  
For more information, see “Aiming the remote  
control” on page 6.  
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Remote control sensor  
Display  
Displays status information. For more information, see  
“Display” on page 3.  
Press to play CDs in random order. For more  
information, see “Playing CDs in random order” on  
page 8.  
RANDOM  
Press to play a track or CD repeatedly. For more  
information, see “Repeating a track, CD, or all CDs” on  
page 8.  
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REPEAT  
(stop)  
Press to stop playback or clear programmed tracks. For  
more information, see “Controlling CD playback” on  
page 7 or “Deleting playlist tracks or files” on page 9.  
Press to go to the beginning of the currently playing  
track.  
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Press and hold to fast reverse.  
For more information, see “Controlling CD playback”  
on page 7.  
(reverse)  
Press to start or pause playback.  
For more information, see “Controlling CD playback”  
on page 7.  
(play/pause)  
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Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Remote control  
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Button  
Description  
Press to select the previous folder on a CD containing  
music files. For more information, see “Selecting a  
folder on a CD containing music files” on page 7.  
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FOLDER –  
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(Audio CD only) Press to display the elapsed track time,  
remaining track time, or remaining CD time. For more  
information, see “Displaying the elapsed and  
remaining track or CD time” on page 8.  
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TIME  
DISC  
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Press this button, then press a number button to select  
the CD you want to play. For more information, see  
“Playing a CD” on page 7.  
Press to fast forward on a CD. For more information,  
see “Controlling CD playback” on page 7.  
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(fast forward)  
(next)  
(stop)  
INTRO  
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Press to go to the next track. For more information, see  
“Controlling CD playback” on page 7.  
Press to stop playback. For more information, see  
“Controlling CD playback” on page 7.  
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Press to play the first 10 seconds of each track or file.  
For more information, see “Playing the first 10 seconds  
of tracks or files” on page 8.  
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Press to create a playback loop. For more information,  
see “Creating a playback loop” on page 8.  
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REPEAT A< >B  
FOLDER +  
Press to select the next folder on a CD containing  
music files. For more information, see “Selecting a  
folder on a CD containing music files” on page 7.  
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Display  
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R ANDOM R E P E AT ALL 1 DIS CS  
INTR O  
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Indicator  
Description  
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Button  
Description  
Lights when your CD player is in program mode. For  
more information, see “Programming a playlist” on  
page 9.  
Press to turn your CD player on or off (standby mode).  
For more information, see “Turning your CD player on  
or off” on page 6.  
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Program  
ON/STANDBY  
Lights when your CD player is in random mode. For  
more information, see “Playing CDs in random order”  
on page 8.  
Press to adjust the brightness of the display. For more  
information, see “Adjusting the display brightness” on  
page 10.  
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Random play  
Repeat play  
DIMMER  
Numbers  
RANDOM  
(pause)  
Lights when your CD player is in repeat mode. For  
more information, see “Repeating a track, CD, or all  
CDs” on page 8.  
Press to select a track for playing or programming. For  
more information, see “Controlling CD playback” on  
page 7 or “Programming a playlist” on page 9.  
1–5 are the CD tray numbers.  
lights when a CD is in the related CD tray slot.  
lights when the CD in the related CD tray slot is  
playing.  
Press to play CDs in random order. For more  
information, see “Playing CDs in random order” on  
page 8.  
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CD trays  
Press to pause playback. When playback is paused, the  
indicator lights on the display.  
Press (play) to resume playback.  
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Play  
Lights when your CD player is playing a CD.  
Lights when CD playback is paused.  
Press to fast reverse on a CD. For more information, see  
“Controlling CD playback” on page 7.  
Pause  
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(fast reverse)  
(play)  
(previous)  
Track or file number,  
playing time, and  
Displays the currently playing track or file number,  
elapsed playing time, and other operating  
operating information information.  
Press to start playing a CD. For more information, see  
“Playing a CD” on page 7.  
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Press to go to the beginning of the current track or to  
go to the previous track. For more information, see  
“Controlling CD playback” on page 7.  
Lights when a playback loop is active. For more  
information, see “Creating a playback loop” on page 8.  
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A< >B  
Lights when your CD player in Intro mode. For more  
information, see “Playing the first 10 seconds of tracks  
or files” on page 8.  
Press to program a playlist or to view the tracks in a  
playlist. For more information, see “Programming a  
playlist” on page 9.  
Intro play  
PRO.  
Displays the number of files on the CD. For more  
information, see “Display for an audio CD” on page 4  
and “Display for a CD containing music files” on  
page 4.  
Press to repeat the current track or file, all the tracks or  
files on a CD, or all the loaded CDs. For more  
information, see “Repeating a track, CD, or all CDs” on  
page 8.  
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Music calendar  
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REPEAT 1/F/ALL  
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Display for an audio CD  
When you load an audio CD into the CD tray, the  
Connecting digital audio  
You can connect your CD player to a home theater  
or receiver using digital audio.  
display shows the total number of tracks, the total  
playing time, and the music calendar. The music  
calendar displays the number of tracks on the audio  
CD. If the audio CD contains more than 14 tracks, a  
next to 14.  
Note  
You can use either digital or analog audio  
connections, depening on the connection available  
on your ampliꢀer or receiver.  
Music  
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To connect digital audio:  
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Connect a digital optical cable (not included) to  
the DIGITAL OUT OPT jack on the back of your  
CD player and to the digital optical input jack on a  
receiver or sound system.  
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S TE P  
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Display for a CD containing music ꢀles  
When you load a CD containing music ꢀles into the  
CD tray, the display shows the total number of ꢀles  
and folders on the CD. If the total number of ꢀles on  
the CD is more than 99, the last two digits of the ꢀle  
total are displayed in the total number of ꢀles area  
and the ꢀrst digit of the ꢀle total is displayed in the  
music calendar area.  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO IN  
For example, if the total number of ꢀles is 923, The  
display shows 23 in the total number of ꢀles area  
and 9 in the music calendar area.  
Digital optical cable  
S C E NE  
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Total folders  
Setting up your CD player  
Positioning your CD player  
Your CD player requires space for ventilation. For  
best performance:  
Do not install your CD player in an enclosed area.  
Do not block the ventilation openings on your CD  
player.  
Do not place anything on top of your CD player.  
Make sure that you allow 8 in. (20 cm) of space  
around both sides and the back of your CD player  
and 16 in. (40 cm) above your CD player for  
correct ventilation.  
Front view  
16 in. (40 cm)  
8 in.  
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Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Connecting analog audio  
Connecting power  
You can connect your CD player to a home theater  
To connect power:  
Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet.  
or receiver using analog audio.  
Note  
Cautions  
You can use either digital or analog audio  
connections, depening on the connection available  
on your ampliꢀer or receiver.  
Your CD player is not completely disconnected  
from power when the power cord is plugged  
into a power outlet. To completely disconnect  
power, unplug the power cord.  
To connect analog audio:  
Make sure that the power outlet is easily  
accessible.  
Unplug the power cord from the power outlet if  
your CD player will not be used for an extended  
period of time.  
Connect a standard (analog) audio cable  
(included) to the ANALOG OUT L/R audio jacks  
on the back of your CD player and to the L/R  
audio input jacks on a receiver or sound system.  
Back of CD player  
Installing remote control batteries  
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To install remote control batteries:  
1 Press the battery compartment cover latch, then  
remove the cover.  
AUDIO IN  
Analog audio cable  
The connectors on standard  
audio cables are often  
color-coded.  
Plug the red cable connector  
into the red jack and the  
white cable connector into  
the white jack.  
MADE IN CHINA  
Connecting headphones  
To connect headphones:  
Plug headphones into the PHONES jack on the  
front of your CD player.  
2 Insert two AAA batteries into the battery  
compartment. Make sure that the + and –  
symbols on the batteries match the + and –  
symbols in the battery compartment.  
Front of CD player  
NS-CD512  
MADE IN CHINA  
3 Replace the cover.  
Cautions  
Make sure that you insert the batteries correctly.  
Do not use rechargable (Ni-Cd) batteries.  
Do not heat, open, or short-circuit batteries.  
Do not throw batteries into a ꢀre.  
Do not mix diꢁerent types of batteries or mix  
old and new batteries.  
If the remote control does not function correctly  
or if the operating range becomes reduced,  
replace the batteries.  
Note  
The headphone jack size is 1/4" (6.35 mm). You need  
an adatper to connect headphones with a 3.5mm  
audio jack connector.  
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NS-CD512 Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Aiming the remote control  
Playable CDs and files  
Your CD player can play the following types of CDs:  
To aim the remote control:  
• Point the remote control at the remote control  
sensor on the front of your CD player.  
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Audio CD  
Logo  
Format or file type  
PCM  
NS-CD512  
CD-R  
Audio CD, MP3, WMA  
Audio CD, MP3, WMA  
CD-RW  
• Your CD player supports CD-Rs and CD-RWs  
recorded in Audio CD (CD-DA), MP3, or WMA  
format.  
• Your CD player can only play CD-Rs and CD-RWs  
recorded with ISO9660 format.  
23 ft. (7 m)  
• Your CD player supports multi-session CDs. Some  
multi-session CDs may take a long time to load  
and some may not load at all.  
Unplayable CDs  
• Your CD player may not play all CD-Rs and  
CD-RWs because of:  
• Incomplete CD finalization  
• Recording quality  
• Physical condition of the CD  
• Characteristics of the recording device  
• Authoring software  
See the operating instructions supplied with  
your recording device for more information.  
• Some Audio CDs use copy protection that does  
not conform to the official CD standard. Your CD  
player cannot play these nonstandard CDs.  
Using your CD player  
Playable audio file formats  
Turning your CD player on or off  
• MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3).  
• Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz.  
• Bit rate: 32 ~ 320 kbps.  
To turn your CD player on or off:  
1 Press POWER on the front of your CD player.  
Your CD player turns on and enters standby  
mode.  
• Extension: mp3 and MP3.  
• Fixed bit-rate files are recommended. Variable  
bit-rate (VBR) files are playable, but playing  
time may be displayed incorrectly.  
2 Press ON/STANDBY to enter operating mode.  
3 Press ON/STANDBY again to put your CD player  
• ID3 tag is not available.  
• WMA (Windows Media Audio)  
• Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz.  
• Bit rate: 32 ~ 320 kbps.  
in standby mode.  
Note  
Your CD player has an automatic power save feature.  
When your CD player is in stop or pause mode for  
mode than 30 minutes, your CD player automatically  
switches to standby mode.  
• Extension: wma and WMA.  
• WMA tag is not available.  
Press ON/STANDBY to enter operating mode again.  
Notes  
Folders can be up to ten levels deep.  
For some files, it may not be possible to use  
certain functions during playback.  
Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights  
Management) cannot be played.  
When the size of a file or folder is larger than  
your CD player’s memory capacity, your CD  
player cannot recognize or play the file.  
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology is  
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.  
Windows Media and the Windows logo are  
trademarks or registered trademarks of  
Microsoft Corporation in the United States  
and/or other countries.  
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Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Inserting CDs  
Changing CDs in the CD tray during playback  
Your CD player can play:  
• Standard 4.72-in. (12cm) CDs  
• 3-in. (8 cm) CDs (placed on the inside circle of the  
CD tray)  
You can change CDs in the CD tray while a CD is  
playing. For example, if you are playing the CD in  
the first (1) tray slot, you can change the CDs tray  
slots 2 through 5.  
To change CDs in the CD tray during playback:  
1 Press  
(open/close) to open the CD tray.  
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2 If the CD you want to change is not visible, press  
DISC SKIP to rotate the CD tray clockwise one  
position.  
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another CD in the CD tray.  
4 Press  
(open/close) to close the CD tray.  
CD tray  
Label side up  
Selecting a track or file for playback  
To insert CDs:  
1 Press (open/close) to open the CD tray.  
2 Place a CD in the tray slot, label side up.  
To select a track or file for playback:  
• Press the number button for the track or file you  
want to play. If the track or file number has more  
than one digit, press the number buttons for the  
track or file. Button presses must be within two  
seconds of each other.  
3 Press DISC SKIP to rotate the CD tray clockwise  
one position.  
4 Place a CD in the next tray slot. You can place  
For example:  
five CDs in the tray.  
• If the track or file number is 3, press 3.  
• If the track or file number is 15, press 1, then  
press 5.  
• If the track or file number is 123, press 1,  
press 2, then press 3.  
5 Press  
(open/close) to close the CD tray.  
Playing a CD  
To play a CD:  
1 Insert a CD in the CD tray.  
Selecting a folder on a CD containing music  
files  
2 If you have more than one CD loaded in the CD  
tray, press DISC, then press the number  
(1 through 5) for the CD you want to play.  
Button presses must be within two seconds of  
each other.  
To select a folder on a CD containing music files:  
• Press FOLDER – to go to the previous folder or  
press FOLDER + to go to the next folder. The first  
file in the selected folder plays automatically.  
Note  
When a CD is in a CD tray, the loaded CD indicator  
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CD playing indicator (  
) on the display.  
3 Press (play). The play indicator () lights on  
the display.  
Controlling CD playback  
To control CD playback:  
• Press (pause) to pause playback. The pause  
indicator ( ) lights on the display. Press (play)  
to resume playback.  
• Press (stop) to stop playback.  
• Press  
• Press  
or  
to fast reverse or fast forward.  
(previous) to go to previous track or file.  
If playback is mid-way through the track or file,  
the first time you press this button, your CD player  
goes to the beginning of the track or file. Press  
this button again to go to the previous track.  
• Press  
(next) to go to the next track/file.  
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Displaying the elapsed and remaining track  
or CD time  
Repeating a track, CD, or all CDs  
To repeat a track, CD, or all CDs:  
Note  
• While a track is playing, press REPEAT 1/F/ALL.  
Each time you press this button the repeat mode  
changes.  
The time display only works with Audio CDs.  
To display the elapsed and remaining track or  
CD time:  
• While an Audio CD is playing, press TIME one or  
more times.  
For an Audio CD:  
• Press one time to repeat the current track.  
• Press two times to repeat the current CD.  
• Press three times to repeat all the CDs.  
• Press four times to cancel repeat mode and  
resume normal playback.  
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For a CD containing music files:  
The first button press shows the elapsed time for the current track.  
• Press one time to repeat the current file.  
• Press two times to repeat the current folder.  
• Press three times to repeat the current CD.  
• Press four times to repeat all the CDs.  
• Press five times to cancel repeat mode and  
resume normal playback.  
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The second button press shows the remaining time for the current track.  
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Notes  
In random play mode, you can only repeat the  
current track or file.  
When playing a playlist you programmed,  
repeat mode is not available.  
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The third button press shows the remaining time for the CD.  
Creating a playback loop  
Note  
You can create a playback loop to repeat a section  
of a track or file.  
The time display is “--:--” in random mode.  
To create a playback loop:  
Playing CDs in random order  
1 Play the track or file until it reaches the starting  
point for your playback loop, then press A B.  
The “REPEAT” and “A<·>” indicators light on the  
display.  
2 Continue playing the track or file until it reaches  
the ending point for your loop, then press  
A B. The “A<·>B” indicator lights on the  
display. Your CD player plays your playback loop  
repeatedly.  
To play CDs in random order:  
• While a track is playing, press RANDOM. The  
“RANDOM” indicator lights on the display. Each  
time you press this button the random mode  
changes.  
• Press one time to play the tracks or files on the  
current CD randomly.  
• Press two times to play all the CDs randomly.  
• Press three times to cancel random mode and  
3 To resume normal playback, press A B.  
resume normal playback.  
Notes  
Notes  
A B repeat only works with a single track or  
If a CD or folder contains more than 100 tracks  
or files, the CD or folder is skipped during  
random play.  
If you press a number button during random  
play, random mode is cancelled.  
file.  
A B repeat does not work in random mode or  
Intro mode.  
Playing the first 10 seconds of tracks or files  
To play the first 10 seconds of tracks or files:  
• While a CD is playing, press INTRO. The “INTRO”  
indicator lights on the display. Each time you  
press this button the Intro mode changes.  
• Press one time to play the first 10 seconds of  
each track or file on the currently playing CD.  
• Press two times to play the first 10 seconds of  
the first track or file on the all the CDs.  
• Press three times to cancel Intro mode.  
Note  
When playing a playlist you programmed, Intro mode  
is not available.  
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To change a track or file in your playlist to a  
different track or file:  
Programming a playlist  
You can program a playlist of your favorite songs in  
the order you want to play them. Your playlist can  
have as many as 32 tracks or files.  
Note  
In the following task track 9 is replaced with track 10.  
Your playlist can include tracks from multiple discs.  
1 In stop mode, press PRO. The first track or file  
To program a playlist using one disc:  
number in your playlist appears on the display.  
1 With playback stopped, press PRO. The “PROG”  
2 Continue to press PRO. until the display shows  
the track number you want to replace in the  
playlist.  
indicator blinks on the display.  
2 Press  
(previous) or  
(next) to select the  
first track or file number for your playlist, then  
press PRO. to add the track or file to your  
playlist.  
P R OG  
TR AC K  
S TE P  
1
2
3
4
5
The track or file number and the assigned  
program number appears on the display.  
3 While the track or file number you want to  
Track or file number  
replace is displayed, press  
(previous) or  
(next) to select the track or file number for  
the replacement track or file, then press PRO.  
P R OG  
TR AC K  
1
2
3
4
5
OR  
Assigned program number  
Press the number buttons to select the track or  
file number.  
3 Repeat Step 2 to add more tracks or files to your  
Note  
playlist.  
Button presses must be within a few seconds of each  
other.  
4 When you have finished adding tracks or files,  
press (play) to play your playlist.  
The replacement track or file number and the  
assigned program number appear on the  
display.  
To program a playlist using more than one disc:  
1 With playback stopped, press PRO. The “PROG”  
indicator blinks on the display.  
P R OG  
TR AC K  
S TE P  
2 Press DISC, then press the number (1 through 5)  
for the CD you want. Button presses must be  
within two seconds of each other.  
1
2
3
4
5
Note  
4 When the replacement track or file number  
disappears from the display, you can repeat  
these steps to replace another track or file.  
When a CD is in a CD tray, the loaded CD indicator  
(
) lights on the display.  
Deleting playlist tracks or files  
3 Press  
(previous) or  
(next) to select the  
first track or file number for your playlist, then  
press PRO. to add the track or file to your  
playlist.  
To delete all tracks or files in your playlist:  
1 Press and hold (stop) for more than four  
seconds to delete all the tracks or files from your  
playlist.  
The track or file number and the assigned  
program number appears on the display.  
Note  
4 Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to add more tracks or files  
to your playlist.  
You can also delete a playlist by opening the CD tray.  
5 When you have finished adding tracks or files,  
press (play) to play your playlist.  
To delete a specific track or file:  
1 In stop mode, press PRO. The first track or file  
To view the track or file numbers in your playlist:  
number in your playlist appears on the display.  
1 In stop mode, press PRO. The first track or file  
2 Continue to press PRO. until the display shows  
the track number you want to delete from the  
playlist.  
number in your playlist appears on the display.  
2 Press PRO. again to view the next track or file  
number. Each time you press this button, the  
next track or file number appears on the display.  
3 Press (stop) to delete the track or file from  
your playlist.  
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Adjusting the display brightness  
Problem  
Possible cause  
Possible solution  
An error was made when  
programming the CD.  
Repeat the programming task.  
See “Programming a playlist”  
on page 9.  
Make sure that you do not have  
more than 32 tracks or files in  
your playlist.  
This is not a malfunction. The  
more files and folder that a CD  
contains, the longer it takes  
your CD player to read the CD.  
To adjust the display brightness:  
• Press DIMMER one or more times. You can select  
on, dim, or off.  
Programming a  
playlist does not  
work  
Your playlist may have too  
many tracks or files.  
Note  
If you press a button when the display is turned off,  
the display is automatically turned on.  
Reading a CD  
takes too long  
The CD has many files and  
folders.  
Troubleshooting  
Caution  
Maintaining  
Do not attempt to repair your CD player. There are no  
user-serviceable parts inside.  
Handling CDs  
• To keep a CD clean, do not touch the play side  
Note  
(non-label side) of the CD.  
If none of the following solutions works, try turning  
off your CD player, then turning it back on.  
• Do not attach paper or tape to the CD.  
Problem  
Possible cause  
Possible solution  
The AC power cord is not  
connected securely.  
Make sure that the AC power  
cord is securely plugged into  
the power outlet.  
The power outlet may be dead. Test the power outlet by  
plugging a device, such as a  
No power  
lamp, into the outlet and  
Cleaning CDs  
turning the device on.  
The CD is loaded upside down. Make sure that the CD is loaded  
with the label side facing up.  
• Before playback, wipe the CD outwards from the  
center (not in a circle) with a clean cloth.  
The CD is dirty.  
Clean the CD. See “Cleaning  
CDs” on page 10.  
The CD is defective or  
scratched.  
Try another CD.  
CD does not play  
The CD is not compatible with Make sure that the CD is  
your CD player.  
compatible. See “Unplayable  
CDs” on page 6.  
Music files on the CD are not in Your CD player only plays MP3  
a compatible format.  
or WMA music files. See  
“Playable audio file formats”  
on page 6.  
If the indicator appears on  
the display, press (play) to  
resume playback.  
• If you cannot clean the CD with a dry cloth, wipe  
the CD with a slightly moistened, soft cloth, then  
dry it with a soft cloth.  
• Do not use any solvents, such as paint thinner,  
benzine, commercially available cleaners, or  
anti-static spray designed for vinyl records.  
Playback may be paused.  
Your home theater or receiver is Check the cable connections.  
not connected correctly or  
securely.  
See “Connecting digital audio”  
on page 4 or “Connecting  
analog audio” on page 5.  
No sound  
Your amplifier or receiver is not See the documentation that  
operating correctly.  
came with your amplifier or  
receiver.  
If more than one audio device  
is connected to your amplifier  
or receiver, make sure that your  
CD player is the selected  
device.  
Poor or distorted Your home theater or receiver is Check the cable connections.  
sound  
not connected correctly or  
securely.  
See “Connecting digital audio”  
on page 4 or “Connecting  
analog audio” on page 5.  
The CD may be dirty or  
scratched.  
Try cleaning the CD. See  
“Cleaning CDs” on page 10. If  
cleaning the CD does not  
correct the problem, try  
another CD.  
Sound skips  
Your CD player may be on a  
surface that is subject to  
vibration or bumping.  
Move your CD player to a  
surface that is not subject to  
vibration and where it cannot  
be bumped.  
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Insignia 5-Disc CD Player  
Specifications  
Legal notices  
Specifications are subject to change without notice.  
FCC Part 15  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the  
Audio performance  
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC  
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable  
protection against harmful interference in a residential  
installation.  
Number of channels  
Frequency response  
2
20~20,000 Hz  
0.8 dB  
A Weighted  
94 dB  
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency  
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the  
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio  
communications. However, there is no guarantee that  
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this  
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or  
television reception, which can be determined by turning the  
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct  
the interference by one or more of the following measures:  
Signal to noise ratio  
Dynamic range  
86 dB  
Total harmonic  
distortion  
1 kHz < 0.05%  
2 V RMS  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between the equipment and  
receiver.  
Audio output level  
Signal format  
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different  
from that to which the receiver is connected.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician  
for help.  
Sampling frequency  
D/A conversion  
44.1 kHz  
Multibit (sigma-delta conversion)  
8 times  
FCC warning  
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party  
responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the  
user’s authority to operate this equipment.  
Oversampling  
General  
Canada ICES-003 statement  
Power supply  
120 V ~ 60 Hz  
23 W  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme  
NMB-003 du Canada.  
Power consumption  
Dimensions (WxHxD,  
including protruding  
parts)  
17.3 × 4.4 × 15.6 in. (440 × 112 × 397 mm)  
12.4 lbs (5.6 kg)  
Weight  
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REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS  
YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. INSIGNIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR  
ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR THE  
BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS  
PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS  
OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST PROFITS.  
INSIGNIA PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES  
WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED  
WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED  
TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF  
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,  
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET  
FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR  
IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. SOME  
STATES, PROVINCES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW  
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO  
THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS  
WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY  
ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE  
OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.  
One-year limited warranty  
Insignia Products (“Insignia”) warrants to you, the original  
purchaser of this new product (“Product”), that the Product shall  
be free of defects in the original manufacture of the material or  
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of your  
purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”). This Product must  
be purchased from an authorized dealer of Insignia brand  
products and packaged with this warranty statement. This  
warranty does not cover refurbished Product. If you notify  
Insignia during the Warranty Period of a defect covered by this  
warranty that requires service, terms of this warranty apply.  
How long does the coverage last?  
The Warranty Period lasts for 1 year (365 days) from the date you  
purchased the Product. The purchase date is printed on the  
receipt you received with the Product.  
What does this warranty cover?  
Contact Insignia:  
During the Warranty Period, if the original manufacture of the  
material or workmanship of the Product is determined to be  
defective by an authorized Insignia repair center or store  
personnel, Insignia will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product  
with new or rebuilt parts; or (2) replace the Product at no charge  
with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts. Products and  
parts replaced under this warranty become the property of  
Insignia and are not returned to you. If service of Products or  
parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must  
pay all labor and parts charges. This warranty lasts as long as you  
own your Insignia Product during the Warranty Period. Warranty  
coverage terminates if you sell or otherwise transfer the Product.  
For customer service please call 1-877-467-4289  
Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC  
7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A.  
55423-3645  
© 2012 BBY Solutions, Inc.  
All rights reserved. INSIGNIA is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc.  
Registered in some countries. All other products and brand  
names are trademarks of their respective owners.  
How to obtain warranty service?  
If you purchased the Product at a retail store location, take your  
original receipt and the Product to the store you purchased it  
from. Make sure that you place the Product in its original  
packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of  
protection as the original packaging. If you purchased the  
Product from an online web site, mail your original receipt and  
the Product to the address listed on the web site. Make sure that  
you put the Product in its original packaging or packaging that  
provides the same amount of protection as the original  
packaging.  
Where is the warranty valid?  
This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the  
product in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.  
What does the warranty not cover?  
This warranty does not cover:  
Customer instruction  
Installation  
Set up adjustments  
Cosmetic damage  
Damage due to acts of God, such as lightning strikes  
Accident  
Misuse  
Abuse  
Negligence  
Commercial use  
Modification of any part of the Product, including the  
antenna  
Plasma display panel damaged by static (non-moving)  
images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in).  
This warranty also does not cover:  
Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance  
Connection to an incorrect voltage supply  
Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility  
authorized by Insignia to service the Product  
Products sold as is or with all faults  
Consumables, such as fuses or batteries  
Products where the factory applied serial number has been  
altered or removed  
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Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC  
7601 Penn Avenue South, Rich eld, MN 55423-3645 USA  
© 2012 BBY Solutions, Inc.  
All rights reserved. INSIGNIA is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries.  
All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.  
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