Introduzione
The Jensen CR-100 Black Personal Cassette Player/Recorder offers portable and convenient audio playback and recording. This device features an AM/FM radio, cassette playback, and recording capabilities, making it suitable for various listening and recording needs. Its compact design allows for easy portability.
Funzioni chjave
- Portable Cassette Player/Recorder with Built-in Microphone and Mini Speaker.
- AM/FM Radio Tuner for a wide variety of programming.
- Built-in Headphone Jack for private listening.
- Recorder Jack for external microphone input.
- Built-in FM Antenna for enhanced radio reception.
- Multiple Power Options: AC adapter (not included) or 2 x "AA" (UM3) batteries (not included).
Istituisci
1. Alimentazione di u dispusitivu
The CR-100 can be powered using two methods:
- Funzionamentu di batterie: Insert two "AA" (UM3) batteries into the battery compartment located on the back of the unit. Ensure correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment. Batteries are not included.
- Adattatore CA (Opzionale): Connect a compatible AC adapter (not included) to the DC IN 4.5V jack on the unit.
2. Inserimentu di una cassetta
- Press u STOP/EJECT buttone per apre a porta di u compartimentu di a cassetta.
- Inserite una cassetta cù a parte esposta rivolta versu l'altu.
- Close the cassette compartment door firmly until it clicks into place.

Figure 1: Cassette compartment open, ready for tape insertion.
Istruzzioni di funziunamentu
1. Cassette Playback
- Ensure a cassette tape is inserted (refer to Setup section).
- Pone u FUNZIONE cambià à TAPUTU.
- Press u PLAY buttone per inizià a riproduzione.
- Aghjustate u VOLUME cuntrollu à u vostru livellu d'ascolta desideratu.
- Per avanzare rapidamente, appughjà u buttone F.FWD button. To rewind, press the F.REW buttone.
- Per piantà a riproduzione, premete u STOP/EJECT buttone.
2. Operazione Radio
- Pone u FUNZIONE cambià à AM or FM.
- Extend the telescopic FM antenna for optimal FM reception. For AM reception, rotate the unit for best signal.
- Girate u TUNING dial to select your desired radio station.
- Aghjustate u VOLUME cuntrollu à u vostru livellu d'ascolta desideratu.
- Per spegne a radio, impostate u FUNZIONE cambià à OFF.

Figura 2: Fronte view showing AM/FM frequency display and speaker.
3. Arregistramentu
The CR-100 allows recording from the built-in microphone or an external source (e.g., radio).
- Insert a blank cassette tape into the compartment.
- To record from the built-in microphone: Ensure the FUNZIONE u switch hè impostatu à TAPUTU. Press u RECORD buttone (buttone rossu) simultaneamente cù u PLAY button. The unit will begin recording from its internal microphone.
- To record from the radio: Tune to your desired radio station. Press the RECORD buttone simultaneamente cù u PLAY button. The unit will record the radio broadcast.
- Per smette di arregistrà, appiccate u STOP/EJECT buttone.

Figura 3: Side view with visible RECORD and PLAY buttons.
4. Using Headphones
For private listening, plug 3.5mm stereo headphones (not included) into the CASCU JACK located on the top of the unit. The built-in speaker will automatically mute when headphones are connected.

Figura 4: Top view highlighting the headphone jack and microphone input.
Mantenimentu
- Keep the unit away from heat sources, direct sunlight, and moisture.
- Pulite l'unità cù un pannu dolce è asciuttu. Ùn aduprate micca detergenti abrasivi o solventi.
- Regularly clean the tape head and pinch roller with a cotton swab lightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol to ensure optimal sound quality and prevent tape damage.
- Eliminate e batterie se l'unità ùn serà micca aduprata per un periodu prolongatu per impedisce perdite.
Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Nisun putere | E batterie sò morte o inserite in modu incorrectu; l'adattatore CA ùn hè micca cunnessu o hè difettuosu. | Rimpiazzà e batterie, verificà a polarità; assicurassi chì l'adattatore CA sia cunnessu currettamente è funzionale. |
| No sound from speaker/headphones | Volume too low; headphones not fully inserted; function switch set incorrectly. | Increase volume; re-insert headphones firmly; set function switch to TAPE or AM/FM. |
| Pessima ricezione radio | Antenna not extended/positioned correctly; weak signal area. | Extend and adjust FM antenna; rotate unit for AM; try moving to a different location. |
| Tape not playing/recording | Tape is damaged; tape head/pinch roller dirty; function switch set incorrectly. | Try a different tape; clean tape head and pinch roller; set function switch to TAPE. |
Specificazioni
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Numero di mudellu | CR-100SB |
| Dimensioni di u produttu | 4.02"L x 1.89"L x 5.35"A |
| Pesu di l'articulu | 8.4 once |
| Fonte d'energia | Battery Powered (2 x "AA" batteries, not included) or AC Adapter (not included) |
| Bandi di Radio Supportate | AM, FM |
| Tecnulugia di cunnessione | Auxiliary, USB (for power input) |
| Cumpunenti inclusi | Manuale di u pruprietariu |
Garanzia è Supportu
Specific warranty information is typically provided with your product at the time of purchase or can be found on the manufacturer's official website. Please refer to the included Owner's Manual for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support or service inquiries, please visit the official Jensen website or contact their customer service department using the information provided in your product documentation.





