Entwodiksyon
Mèsi pou acha aasing the Thomson RK201CD Portable Radio Cassette and CD Player. This manual provides important information regarding the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new device. Please read it thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
The Thomson RK201CD is a versatile audio system designed for portable use, featuring an FM radio tuner, a top-loading CD player, and a front-loading cassette player. It can be powered by AC mains or batteries, offering flexibility for home or on-the-go listening.
Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite
Please observe the following safety precautions to prevent electric shock, fire, or damage to the unit:
- Pa ekspoze aparèy sa a lapli oswa imidite.
- Pa bloke okenn ouvèti vantilasyon.
- Asire w ke yo pa kwense kòd elektrik la oswa mache sou li.
- Deploge inite a pandan tanpèt zèklè oswa lè li pa itilize pou yon tan long.
- Pa ouvri c laasing; konfye tout antretyen bay pèsonèl kalifye.
- Jete pil responsab.
Kontni pake
Tanpri verifye si atik sa yo enkli nan pakè ou a:
- Thomson RK201CD Portable Radio Cassette and CD Player Unit
- AC pouvwa kòd
- Manyèl Itilizatè (dokiman sa a)
Pwodwi souview
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your Thomson RK201CD unit.

Figi 1: Devan View - This image displays the front of the unit, highlighting the integrated stereo speakers, the cassette tape compartment, and various control buttons for playback and radio tuning. The digital display is visible above the cassette deck.

Figi 2: Top View - This image shows the top of the unit, featuring the circular lid for the CD player. The telescopic antenna is extended, and additional control knobs and switches are visible on the top panel, including volume and function selectors.
Konpozan kle:
- Konpatiman CD: Top-loading CD player.
- Plato kasèt: Front-loading cassette player.
- Oratè: Integrated stereo speakers.
- Antèn teleskopik: Pou resepsyon radyo FM.
- Seleksyon Fonksyon: Switch between CD, Radio, Cassette, and AUX modes.
- Kontwòl Volim: Rotary knob to adjust audio output.
- Bouton akor: Pou chwazi frekans radyo yo.
- Kontwòl Lekti: Play, Stop, Pause, Fast Forward, Rewind buttons for CD and Cassette.
- Jack AUX-in: Pou konekte aparèy odyo ekstèn.
Enstalasyon
1. Koneksyon pouvwa
Your Thomson RK201CD can be powered by AC mains or batteries.
AC pouvwa:
- Asire w ke inite a etenn.
- Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC input jack on the unit.
- Plug the other end of the AC power cord into a standard 230V wall outlet.
Pouvwa batri:
For portable use, the unit requires 6 x 'C' (LR14) size batteries (not included).
- Locate the battery compartment on the bottom or rear of the unit.
- Louvri kouvèti lòj batri a.
- Insert 6 'C' (LR14) batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Fèmen kouvèti lòj batri a byen.
Nòt: When operating on AC power, batteries are automatically disconnected. Remove batteries if the unit will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
2. Ajisteman Antèn
For optimal FM radio reception, extend the telescopic antenna fully. Adjust its position and direction to achieve the best signal clarity.
Enstriksyon Operasyon
1. Operasyon Jeneral
- Limen/Etenyen: Use the main power switch or function selector to turn the unit on or off.
- Kontwòl Volim: Vire bouton VOLUME lan pou ogmante oswa diminye nivo son an.
- Seleksyon Fonksyon: Use the FUNCTION selector switch to choose between RADIO, CD, TAPE (Cassette), or AUX modes.
2. Radio Operation (FM)
- Switch the FUNCTION selector to "RADIO".
- Pwolonje antèn teleskopik la.
- Rotate the TUNING knob to select your desired FM radio station.
- Adjust the antenna position for the best reception.
3. Operasyon Lektè CD
- Switch the FUNCTION selector to "CD".
- Open the CD compartment lid by gently pressing the "OPEN" area.
- Mete yon CD ak bò etikèt la anlè sou aks la.
- Close the CD compartment lid firmly. The display will show the total number of tracks.
- Peze a JWE/POZ bouton (▶/II) pou kòmanse lecture.
- Peze JWE/POZ ankò pou pran yon poz nan lekti a; peze l yon lòt fwa ankò pou rekòmanse.
- Peze a SISPANN bouton (■) pou sispann lecture.
- Peze a PASE ANVAN bouton (▶▶|) pou ale nan pwochen track la.
- Peze a SOTE ARYE bouton (|◀◀) to skip to the beginning of the current track, or press twice to go to the previous track.
4. Cassette Player Operation
- Switch the FUNCTION selector to "TAPE".
- Peze a STOP/EJECT bouton (■/▲) to open the cassette compartment door.
- Mete yon kasèt ak bò ouvè a anlè epi bò ou pral jwe a anfas ou.
- Fèmen pòt konpatiman kasèt la.
- Peze a JWE bouton (▶) pou kòmanse lecture.
- Peze a VIT VANSE bouton (▶▶) to fast forward the tape.
- Peze a RETIRE bouton (◀◀) to rewind the tape.
- Peze a STOP/EJECT bouton (■/▲) to stop playback. Press again to eject the tape.
5. Operasyon AUX-in
The AUX-in jack allows you to connect an external audio device (e.g., MP3 player, smartphone) to play audio through the RK201CD's speakers.
- Connect one end of a 3.5mm audio cable (not included) to the AUX-in jack on the RK201CD.
- Konekte lòt bout kab odyo a nan priz kas ekoutè a oswa nan pwodiksyon odyo aparèy ekstèn ou an.
- Switch the FUNCTION selector to "AUX".
- Kòmanse lèktur sou aparèy ekstèn ou.
- Adjust the volume on both the RK201CD and your external device for optimal sound.
Antretyen
Netwaye inite a
- Toujou deploge aparèy la nan priz kouran anvan w netwaye.
- Sèvi ak yon twal mou, sèk pou netwaye sifas eksteryè yo.
- Pou tach fè tèt di, dampen the cloth slightly with water and a mild detergent, then wipe dry immediately.
- Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif, sir, oswa solvan paske yo ka domaje fini an.
CD Player Lens Care
To ensure optimal CD playback, keep the CD lens clean. Use a commercially available CD lens cleaner disc if necessary.
Cassette Deck Care
Periodically clean the tape heads, capstan, and pinch roller using a cotton swab lightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol. This helps maintain sound quality and prevents tape damage.
Depo
If storing the unit for an extended period, remove all batteries and disconnect the AC power cord. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Depanaj
If you experience problems with your unit, please consult the following table before seeking professional service.
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Pa gen pouvwa | Kòd kouran altènatif la pa konekte; Pil yo fin itilize oswa yo pa byen mete. | Tcheke koneksyon kòd kouran altènatif la; Ranplase pil yo oubyen asire w polarite a kòrèk. |
| Pa gen son | Volume too low; Incorrect function selected; Headphones connected. | Increase volume; Select correct function (CD, Radio, TAPE, AUX); Disconnect headphones. |
| Resepsyon radyo pòv | Antenna not extended or adjusted; Weak signal. | Extend and adjust the telescopic antenna; Try moving the unit to a different location. |
| CD a pa ap jwe | CD inserted incorrectly; CD dirty or scratched; CD compartment not closed. | Insert CD with label side up; Clean or replace CD; Close CD compartment firmly. |
| Cassette not playing or poor sound | Tape inserted incorrectly; Tape heads dirty; Tape tangled. | Ensure tape is inserted correctly; Clean tape heads; Try a different tape. |
Espesifikasyon
| Modèl: | RK201CD |
| Mak: | Thomson |
| Sous pouvwa: | AC 230V; 6 x 'C' (LR14) batteries (not included) |
| Audio Sòti Mode: | Stereo |
| Kalite oratè: | Stereo |
| Wattage: | 2 wat |
| Fòma odyo sipòte: | CD, Cassette |
| Koneksyon Teknoloji: | AUX |
| Aparèy konpatib: | MP3 Player, PC, Tablet, TV, Smartphone (via AUX-in) |
| Dimansyon: | Apeprè 33.2 x 23.4 x 17.4 cm |
| Pwa: | 2.14 Kilogram |
Garanti ak sipò
Thomson products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Thomson websit.
For technical support or service inquiries, please contact your local Thomson dealer or authorized service center. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.





