JENSEN
JENSEN CD-485-BL Boombox AM/FM CD Player
Portable stereo plays CDs and AM/FM radio with a green LED track display, foldable handle, auxiliary and headphone jacks, and runs on AC power or six C batteries
- Speaker TypeBoomboxes
- Top-loading CD player supports CD-R and CD-RW discs
- Green LED display shows track number with skip, search and repeat controls
- AM/FM stereo radio includes programmable station memory
- Folding carry handle plus auxiliary input and headphone jacks
- Runs on 120V AC 60Hz or six C batteries
Portable CD Boombox with AM/FM Radio
The JENSEN CD-485-BL is a top-loading portable stereo that plays standard CDs and CD-R/RW discs. It includes an AM/FM stereo receiver with programmable memory presets for quick station access. An auxiliary input jack allows connection of external audio devices for playback through the built-in speakers. A foldable carrying handle makes it easy to transport for indoor or outdoor use.
Mains or Battery Power Operation
The unit runs on AC 120V 60Hz power using the included adapter for continuous home listening. For portable use it accepts six C-size UM-2 batteries, which are not supplied with the product. A green LED display shows the current CD track during playback. The stereo headphone jack enables private listening without engaging the main speakers.
Ready-to-Use Audio System
No separate amplifier or speaker cabinets are required because the stereo speakers are integrated into the chassis. The top-loading mechanism needs clearance above the unit to open the disc lid fully. Battery operation frees the boombox from mains sockets for garden, beach or workshop use. The auxiliary input lets owners connect phones, tablets or MP3 players directly.
Highlights
- Top-loading CD player supports CD-R and CD-RW discs
- Green LED display shows track number with skip, search and repeat controls
- AM/FM stereo radio includes programmable station memory
- Folding carry handle plus auxiliary input and headphone jacks
- Runs on 120V AC 60Hz or six C batteries
Specifications
| Speaker Type | Boomboxes |
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Questions about this item
How do I power the CD-485 boombox for the first time, and what step do people often miss?
Connect the included AC cord to a 120 V 60 Hz outlet, or insert six C-size batteries observing the polarity markings inside the battery compartment; the step often missed is ensuring batteries are seated firmly so the contacts engage.
What parts of the CD-485 will need replacement or maintenance over time?
The six C batteries will need periodic replacement when playback weakens; the CD lens may require occasional cleaning with a standard lens cleaner disc, and the foldable handle hinge should be checked for smooth movement.
What limit appears first during extended playback on the CD-485?
Battery life becomes the first limit when running on six C cells, as voltage drops after several hours of continuous use; mains power removes that limit for uninterrupted listening.
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