Lukasa 2021 Bluetooth CD Player Tabletop Boombox Stereo User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Lukasa 2021 Bluetooth CD Player Tabletop Boombox Stereo. This device combines a CD player, Bluetooth speaker, FM radio, dual alarm clock, and wireless charger into one compact unit. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.

Safety Information

Please read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before using this product. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Avoid placing the unit near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Use only attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
• 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.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Lukasa Bluetooth CD Player Tabletop Boombox Stereo
• Remote Control
• AC Power Adapter
• User Manual (this document)

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Lukasa CD Player.

Figure 1: Front view of the Lukasa CD Player with a smartphone wirelessly charging on top and the remote control. This image highlights the main unit's display and control buttons, along with the remote's layout.

Main Unit Controls and Features

• Top-Loading CD Compartment: For inserting audio CDs.
• LCD Display: Shows time, mode, track information, and radio frequency.
• Control Buttons: Power, Mode, Volume, Play/Pause, Skip, Stop, Program, Sleep, Time, Alarm, Snooze, Dimmer.
• Wireless Charging Pad: Located on top for compatible smartphones.
• USB Port: For MP3 playback from USB drives.
• AUX Input: For connecting external audio devices.
• FM Antenna: Integrated soft antenna for radio reception.

Figure 2: Detailed layout of the remote control. Each button is labeled with its function, including Power On/Off, Mode, Volume, Play/Pause, Skip, Stop, Folder/Channel, Repeat, Program, Scan, Sleep, EQ, Mute, Time, Intro, Dimmer, and Snooze.

Remote Control Functions

• POWER ON/OFF: Turns the unit on or off.
• MODE: Switches between CD, Bluetooth, FM, USB, and AUX modes.
• VOL - / ALARM CLOCK 2: Decreases volume; sets Alarm 2.
• VOL + / ALARM CLOCK 1: Increases volume; sets Alarm 1.
• PLAY/PAUSE: Starts or pauses playback.
• PREVIOUS / NEXT: Skips to previous/next track or radio station.
• ENTER: Confirms selections.
• STOP: Stops playback.
• FOLDER - / Channel -: Navigates folders or decreases channel.
• FOLDER + / Channel +: Navigates folders or increases channel.
• REPEAT: Repeats current track or all tracks.
• PROG (Program): Programs CD tracks.
• SCAN: Scans FM radio stations.
• SLEEP: Sets sleep timer.
• EQ: Adjusts equalizer settings.
• MUTE: Mutes audio output.
• TIME: Enters time setting mode.
• DIMMER: Adjusts display brightness.
• SNOOZE: Temporarily silences the alarm.

Setup

Power Connection

Connect the supplied AC power adapter to the DC IN jack on the back of the unit, then plug the adapter into a standard wall outlet.

Figure 3: Illustrates connecting the AC power adapter to the unit. An inset shows the battery compartment, indicating the need for 2 AAA batteries (not included) for backup power.

Battery Backup (Optional)

For time and alarm settings backup during power outages, insert 2 AAA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment located on the bottom of the unit. Ensure correct polarity (+/-).

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

Press the POWER button on the unit or remote control to turn the device on or off.

Setting Time and Alarm

Figure 4: The unit's display showing the time, emphasizing its clock and alarm capabilities. The image also suggests the sleep timer function with a visual representation of time intervals.

Setting the Time:

1. Press the TIME button on the remote control. The hour digits will flash.
2. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT buttons to adjust the hour.
3. Press TIME again to confirm the hour. The minute digits will flash.
4. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT buttons to adjust the minutes.
5. Press TIME or ENTER to confirm the minutes and exit time setting mode.

Setting the Alarm:

The unit supports two independent alarms (AL1 and AL2).

1. Press and hold ALARM CLOCK 1 (VOL+) or ALARM CLOCK 2 (VOL-) button on the remote control. The alarm hour digits will flash.
2. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT buttons to adjust the alarm hour.
3. Press the respective ALARM CLOCK button again to confirm the hour. The minute digits will flash.
4. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT buttons to adjust the alarm minutes.
5. Press the respective ALARM CLOCK button again to confirm the minutes.
6. Continue pressing the ALARM CLOCK button to select the alarm source (CD, FM, USB, or Buzzer) and alarm volume.
7. Press ENTER to save the alarm settings.

To activate/deactivate an alarm, short press the ALARM CLOCK 1 or ALARM CLOCK 2 button. An alarm icon will appear/disappear on the display.

When the alarm sounds, press SNOOZE to temporarily silence it for 9 minutes. Press POWER to turn off the alarm completely until the next set time.

CD Playback

Figure 5: The CD player with its lid open, revealing the disc tray. This image emphasizes the top-loading design and the CD playback capability.

1. Press the MODE button until "CD" appears on the display.
2. Open the CD compartment lid and carefully place an audio CD (or MP3 CD) onto the spindle, label side up.
3. Close the CD compartment lid. The unit will begin reading the disc.
4. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start or pause playback.
5. Use PREVIOUS or NEXT to skip tracks.
6. Press STOP to end playback.
7. Use the REPEAT button to cycle through repeat modes (Repeat 1, Repeat All, Random).
8. To program tracks, press PROG while in stop mode, then use PREVIOUS or NEXT to select tracks and PROG to add them to the program list. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start programmed playback.

Bluetooth Pairing

Figure 6: Demonstrates the Bluetooth connectivity feature, with the unit wirelessly streaming audio from a smartphone. Blue waves indicate the wireless signal.

1. Press the MODE button until "BT" or "Bluetooth" appears on the display and you hear an audible prompt. The unit will enter pairing mode.
2. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone or other Bluetooth-enabled device.
3. Search for "Lukasa W1" (or similar name) in your device's Bluetooth settings.
4. Select "Lukasa W1" to connect. Once paired, you will hear a confirmation sound.
5. You can now play audio from your device through the Lukasa CD Player. Use the unit's or remote's volume controls. Playback controls (Play/Pause, Skip) can be controlled from both the unit and your paired device.

FM Radio Operation

Figure 7: The unit displaying an FM radio frequency, highlighting its radio function. An image of the soft antenna is included, which should be uncoiled for optimal reception.

1. Press the MODE button until "FM" appears on the display.
2. Extend the soft antenna fully for better reception.
3. Press and hold SCAN on the remote or PLAY/PAUSE on the unit to auto-scan and save available FM stations.
4. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT buttons to manually tune to a station or navigate through saved stations.

USB Playback

Figure 8: Illustrates the USB playback feature, showing a USB drive being inserted into the unit's USB port.

1. Insert a USB flash drive containing MP3 audio files into the USB port.
2. Press the MODE button until "USB" appears on the display.
3. The unit will automatically begin playing the first track.
4. Use PLAY/PAUSE, PREVIOUS, NEXT, and REPEAT buttons for playback control.
5. Use FOLDER - and FOLDER + buttons on the remote to navigate between folders on the USB drive.

AUX Input

1. Connect an external audio device (e.g., smartphone, MP3 player) to the AUX IN port using a 3.5mm audio cable (not included).
2. Press the MODE button until "AUX" appears on the display.
3. Control playback from your external audio device. Adjust volume using the unit's or remote's volume controls.

Wireless Charging

The unit features a wireless charging pad on its top surface.

1. Ensure the Lukasa CD Player is powered on and connected to AC power.
2. Place your Qi-compatible smartphone directly onto the wireless charging pad.
3. The phone's screen should indicate that charging has begun. If not, slightly adjust the phone's position until charging starts.

Note: Wireless charging may not work with certain phone cases. Remove the case if charging issues occur.

Sleep Timer

The sleep timer allows the unit to automatically turn off after a set period.

1. While the unit is playing audio, press the SLEEP button on the remote control.
2. Each press will cycle through available sleep times (e.g., 10, 20, 30, 60, 90 minutes, OFF).
3. The selected sleep time will be displayed briefly. The unit will automatically turn off after the set duration.

Display Dimmer

Press the DIMMER button on the remote control to adjust the brightness of the LCD display.

Maintenance

Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity of your Lukasa CD Player.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
• CD Lens Care: If CD playback issues occur, use a commercially available CD lens cleaner disc to clean the optical lens.
• Storage: If the unit will not be used for an extended period, unplug it from the power outlet and remove the backup batteries. Store it in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Before contacting customer support, please refer to the following common issues and their solutions.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Lukasa products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official Lukasa website. Please have your model number (W1) and purchase details ready when contacting support.