Magnadyne Cassette Player LS6000 User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL  
LS6000,LS6300  
AM/FM Stereo Receiver and Auto Stop Cassette Player  
Designed for In-Wall Installation of All Recreational Vehicles, Motor Homes and Mobile Housings  
12 Volts DC  
®
A Registered Trademark of Magnadyne Corporation  
 
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS  
1. On/Off Button  
9. Stop/Eject Button  
Press this button in to turn the unit on. Press again to turn the  
unit off.  
When this button is pressed, tape play will stop and the  
cassette carriage door will open to allow you to remove the  
tape.  
2. AM/FM/AUX Function Knob  
After turning the unit on, select the desired playing mode with  
this knob.  
10. Pause Button  
Pressing this button will stop the tape until the button is  
released.  
3. FM Stereo Indicator Light  
When the tuner is receiving a strong stereo FM signal, the  
11. Dial Indicator  
stereo light will be lit.  
The dial indicator will move up and down the scale as you  
rotate the tuning knob (4) indicating the station you are  
listening to.  
4. Radio Station Tuning Knob  
Rotate this knob to locate the radio station that you desire.  
Rotating it clockwise will take you up the frequency band and  
rotating it counter-clockwise will take you down the frequency  
band.  
12. Tone Control Knob  
This control will tailor the overall tone of the unit. Rotate this  
control clockwise for a higher tone and counter-clockwise  
for a lower tone.  
5. Cassette Carriage Door  
By pressing the cassette stop/eject button (9) the door will  
13. Balance Control Knob  
open to allow you to insert a tape.  
Rotating this knob from left to right will allow you to balance  
the sound to suit your taste.  
6. Play Button  
After inserting a cassette tape press this button to begin tape  
play.  
14. Volume Control Knob  
Rotate this knob to increase the volume of the unit.  
7. Fast Rewind Button  
15. Speaker A/B Selector Buttons  
To fast rewind the tape, press this button until it locks. To  
release the button press the stop/eject button.  
To play the "A" set of speakers, press the "Speaker A"  
button. To play the "B" set of speakers, press the "Speaker  
B" button. To play the "A" and "B" speakers at the same  
time, press both buttons in.  
8. Fast Forward Button  
To fast forward the tape, press this button until it locks. To  
release the button press the stop/eject button.  
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS  
16. CD Input  
FM Stereo Operation  
Plug one end of a CD jumper cable into this receptacle and  
plug the other end into the "line out" receptacle or  
"headphone" receptacle of your portable CD player  
The unit will automatically switch from FM mono to FM stereo  
when the signal strength increases to a stereo level. If the signal  
should become weak on stereo reception, the unit will switch  
back to the mono mode.  
It is strongly recommended to use the "line out" receptacle  
of the portable CD player. The LS6000 and LS6300's  
volume, balance and tone controls will operate normally  
when the CD input is used  
Note: Stereo operation is indicated by the stereo light (3) on the  
front of the unit.  
Tape Operation  
17. Digital Display Clock (LS6300 Only)  
This area displays the time. See the operations section of  
this manual for further information.  
1. Press the on/off button (1) to turn the unit on.  
2. Press the stop/eject button (9) to open the cassette door.  
3. Insert a cassette tape in the cassette carriage with the tape  
opening down and the programs you want to listen to facing  
you. Close the tape carriage door.  
18. Clock Illumination Button (LS6300 Only)  
Pressing this button will illuminate the digital display clock  
and will go off automatically when the button is not being  
pressed.  
4. Press the play button (6).  
5. To stop the tape play, press the eject button (9) once.  
6. To release the tape carriage door and eject the tape, press  
the stop/eject button (9) again and the door will open.  
19. Clock Mode Button (LS6300 Only)  
This button is used to set the clock, date, alarm and hour  
chime. See the operations section of this manual for further  
information.  
Fast Forward and Fast Rewind  
To fast forward or rewind a tape, press the fast forward button  
ᮣᮣ  
ᮤᮤ  
(
) or the rewind button (  
) until it locks. To release the  
button, press the stop/eject button ( ) once. To resume normal  
20. Clock Set Button (LS6300 Only)  
play, press the play button (  
).  
This button is used to adjust the time, day/date, alarm time  
and hour chime. See the operations section of this manual  
for further information.  
AUX Operation  
1. Set function knob (2) to the AUX position.  
2. Turn on the item connected to the AUX inputs.  
3. The volume, tone and balance controls will operate normally.  
Radio Operation  
1. Press the on/off button (1) in to turn the unit on.  
2. Use the function knob (2) to select the AM or FM radio band.  
3. Tune in the desired radio station by rotating the tuning knob  
(4).  
4. Adjust the volume, balance and tone controls as desired.  
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS  
How to Set the Date and Time (LS6300 Only)  
1. With the normal time display showing, press the mode button 4  
6. Press the set button until the correct hour is displayed making  
sure to set AM or PM correctly. (This clock also has a 24 hour  
function) A=AM, P=PM and H=24 hour clock)  
7. Press the mode button. (The minutes will be displayed)  
8. Press the set button until the correct minutes are shown.  
9. Press the mode button once more to return to a normal  
display.  
times. (The month will display)  
2. Press the set button until the correct month appears.  
3. Press the mode button again. (The day will display)  
4. Press the set button until the correct day of the week is  
displayed.  
5. Press the mode button. (The hours will be displayed)  
Press Mode  
4 Times  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
Normal time with  
colon blinking.  
Month will display.  
Depress Set to  
set the month.  
Day will display.  
Depress Set to  
set the day.  
Hour will display.  
Depress Set to  
set the hour.  
Minutes will display.  
Depress Set to  
set the minutes.  
Resume normal  
time display.  
How to Set the Alarm (LS6300 Only)  
4. Press the mode button. (The minutes will be blinking)  
5. Press the set button to adjust the minutes.  
1.With the normal time display showing, press the mode button.  
(The time will be blinking and "AL" will be displayed)  
6. Press the mode button. (The display will return to normal time  
and "AL" will disappear from the display)  
2. Press the mode button again. (The alarm hour will be blinking)  
3. Press the set button to adjust the hour and AM, PM or H.  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Mode  
AL  
AL  
AL  
Normal time with  
colon blinking.  
Hour / minute  
blinking.  
Hour will blink.  
Depress Set button  
to set desired time.  
Minute will blink.  
Depress Set button  
to set desired time.  
Normal time will  
resume with colon  
blinking.  
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS  
How to Turn On/Off the Alarm Clock and Hour  
Chime (LS6300 Only)  
3. Press the set button again. (The hour chime indicator will be  
displayed at the button of the display area)  
4. Press the set button again. (The alarm indicator will disappear  
and the alarm will be off)  
5. Press the set button again. (The hour chime indicator will  
disappear and the hour chime will be off)  
1. With the normal time display showing, press the mode button.  
(The time display will begin to flash)  
2. Press the set button. (The alarm on indicator will be displayed  
at the top the display area)  
Press  
Mode  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
AL  
AL  
AL  
AL  
AL  
Normal time with  
colon blinking.  
Hour / minute  
blinking.  
Alarm is ON.  
Hourly chime is  
ON.  
Alarm is OFF.  
Hourly chime is  
OFF.  
How to Quick Check All Settings: (LS6300 Only)  
Note: In the alarm time and month/ day modes, the display will  
change back to the normal time if the set button is not pushed  
within 2 seconds of these two display modes.  
1. With the display showing the time, press the set button. (Alarm  
time will show)  
2. Press the set button again. (Month and day will be displayed)  
3. Press the set button again. (The seconds will be displayed)  
4. Press the set button again. (Display will be normal time)  
After 2 seconds will return to normal time  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
Press  
Set  
AL  
Normal time with  
colon blinking.  
Alarm Time  
Month / Day.  
Seconds  
Normal time with  
colon blinking.  
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INSTALLATION  
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Structural  
Stud  
Caution: Do not install radio without rear  
cover installed. No user-serviceable parts  
inside. Rear cover provides protection  
against potential fire hazard.  
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POWER/AUX CONNECTIONS  
This unit for use only with a 12 volt DC power  
source with a negative ground.  
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SPEAKER CONNECTIONS  
Left Speaker (A)  
+
Right Speaker (A)  
+
_
_
BROWN Wire  
GRAY Wire  
WHITE Wire  
ORANGE Wire  
_
_
GREEN Wire  
BLUE Wire  
+
+
Left Speaker (B)  
Right Speaker (B)  
Speaker Connections: Do not confuse the A and B speaker sets  
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ANTENNA CONNECTIONS  
External Automotive  
Type Antenna Socket  
Either  
or  
External Automotive  
Type Antenna (Not Provided)  
DP36AXT In-Wall Antenna (Not Provided)  
If an automotive antenna is not available or is undesired, we  
recommend the use of a Magnadyne DP36AXT di-pole  
antenna substitute. Plug the male plug from the DP36AXT  
into the female receptacle of the LS6000 or LS6300 unit and  
allow the cable of the antenna to lay inside the wall.  
The LS6000 and LS6300 have a provision for a standard  
automotive antenna. If an automotive antenna is used, plug  
the male plug from the antenna into the female receptacle  
provided on the unit.  
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be  
read before the appliance is operated.  
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 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  
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be  
retained for future reference.  
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating  
instructions should be adhered to.  
Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be  
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.  
followed.  
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.  
Water and Moisture: The appliance should not be used near water--  
for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a  
wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.  
Example of Antenna Grounding as per  
National Electrical Code. Instructions  
Contained in Artical 810-"Radio and  
Television Equipment"  
Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The appliance should be mounted to a wall  
or ceiling only recommended by the manufacturer.  
Heat: The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such  
as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including  
amplifiers) that produce heat.  
Antenna Lead-In Wire (B)  
Power Supply: The appliance should be connected to a power supply  
only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on  
the appliance.  
Mast  
Antenna Discharge  
Unit (C)  
Ground  
Clamp  
Cleaning: The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by  
the manufacturer.  
To Receiver  
Ground  
Wire  
(A,B)  
Power Lines: An outdoor antenna should be located away from power  
lines.  
Grounding  
Clamps  
Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna is connected to  
the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide  
some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.  
Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPS no. 70-1983,  
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and  
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna  
discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-  
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements  
for the grounding electrode. See figure 1.  
Figure 1.  
Grounding Electrode  
Drivin 8' Into the Earth  
2.44 Meters  
A) Use No. 10 AWG (5.3mm2) copper, No 8 AWG (8.4mm2) aluminum, No. 17  
AWG (1.0mm2) copper clad steel or bronze wire, or larger, as ground wire.  
B) Secure antenna lead-in and ground wires to house with stand-off insulators  
spaced from 4 feet (1.22m) to 6 feet (1.83m) apart.  
C) Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where lead-in enters  
house.  
Object and Liquid Entry: Care should be taken so that objects do not  
fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.  
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WARRANTY  
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY  
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE  
Maintenance  
The playback head is a very important part of the tape  
playback system. If it becomes dirty, the sound quality will  
deteriorate resulting is loss of fidelity (high frequency  
reproduction). The head should be cleaned every 20 hours of  
use. (Approximately)  
Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will within 1 year from the  
date of sale to you, repair, replace or refund the retail sales price of said  
product or any part thereof, at the option of the Magnadyne Corporation or  
its authorized agents, if said product or part is found defective in materials or  
workmanship, when properly connected and operating on the correct power  
requirements designated for the specific product. This warranty and  
Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents obligations hereunder do  
not apply where the product was; damaged while in the possession of the  
consumer, subjected to unreasonable or unintended use, not reasonably  
maintained, utilized in commercial or industrial operations, or serviced by  
anyone other than Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents, or  
where the warning seal on the product is broken or the power and/or plugs  
are detached from the unit. Magnadyne Corporation or any of its authorized  
agents will not assume any labor costs for the removal and re-installation of  
any product found to be defective, or the cost of transportation to  
Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents. Such costs are the sole  
responsibility of the purchaser.  
1. Press the eject button and open the cassette door.  
2. Clean the playback head with a cotton applicator (Q-tip) and  
alcohol. Soak the cotton applicator in the alcohol and rub the  
face of the head until it is clean. Never use sharp objects to  
perform cleaning.  
Caution:  
Cassette tape should be stored in a container or vinyl bag to  
prevent contamination by moisture and dust. Tapes should not  
be placed in locations exposed to sunlight or in the vicinity of  
any magnetic field such as televisions or stereo speakers.  
Be sure and eject the tape before turning off the unit. If a  
cassette is left engaged in the mechanism. a flat spot will  
develop from the pressure of the capstan and pinch roller, thus  
causing uneven sound reproduction and damage to your  
tapes.  
This warranty does not cover the cabinet appearance items or accessories  
used in connection with this product, or any damaged to recording or  
recording tape, or any damage to the to the products resulting from  
improper installation, alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or acts of nature.  
MAGNADYNE CORPORATION OR ITS AUTHORIZED AGENTS SHALL NOT  
BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL  
DAMAGES OR CLAIMS EXCEPT THOSE ACCORDED BY LAW. NO  
EXPRESSED WARRANTY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY IS GIVEN EXCEPT  
THOSE SET FORTH HEREIN. NO IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL EXTEND  
BEYOND 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF SALE.  
This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product and is not  
transferable.  
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,  
and some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or  
consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply  
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other  
rights that vary from state to state.  
Before inserting a cassette into the unit, look through the  
cassette window to make sure that there is no excess slack,  
several loose turns. If necessary, insert a pencil or similar  
object in the reel hub (figure A) and rotate it to take up the  
slack, If a poor quality tape  
Figure A  
or a 120 minute tape is used  
in this unit the tape may  
become entangled with the  
capstan and break. We  
recommend no longer than  
90 minute, good quality  
brand name cassettes be  
used in the LS6000/LS6300.  
Loose Tape  
Defective merchandise should be returned to the original point of purchase  
or secondly, to Magnadyne Corporation, 1111 W. Victoria Street, Compton  
CA 90220, or 2061 Cohen Street, Montreal, Quebec H4R 2N7. Return  
Authorization must be obtained before sending, or merchandise may be  
refused.  
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