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© American AUDIO Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA
IMPORTANT SAFETY ITEMS FOR U.S.A. &
CANADA MODEL ONLY
NOTE:
This CD player uses a semiconductor laser. It is
recommended for use in a room at the following
temperature: 41˚F - 95˚F / 5˚C - 35˚C
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CD PLAYER TO
WATER OR MOISTURE.
LABELS (for U.S.A. model only)
CAUTION:
1. Handle the power supply cord carefully. Do not
damage or deform; it may cause electric shock
or malfunction when used. Hold plug attach
ment when removing from wall outlet. Do not
pull on the cord.
2. To avoid electric shock, do not open the top
cover when the unit is plugged in. If problems
occur with the unit, call American DJ Service
Dept. at 1-800-322-6337.
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the CD player. Electric shock or malfunction
may occur.
CAUTION:
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPO-
SURE.
Please record and retain the model name and
serial number from your rating label.
Model No.______________________________
Serial No.______________________________
THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE
ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE.
CAUTION
NOTE:
Do not open -
risk of electric shock
This unit may cause interference to radio
and television reception.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER RACK.
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICE TO YOUR
AUTHORIZED AMERICAN DJ AUDIO DEALER.
The lightning flash with an arrow triangular
symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous volt-
age” within the products enclosure, and may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point triangular symbol is
intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance (ser-
vicing) instructions in the user manual
accompanying the CD player.
CAUTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS
(POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE
BLADES CAN BE CAREFULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT
BLADE EXPOSURE.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance
is operated.
10. Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords
should be routed so that they are not likely
to be walked on or pinched by items placed
upon or against them, paying particular
attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the appliance.
2. Save Instructions - The safety and operating
instructions should be saved for future
reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance
and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
11. Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned
only as recommended by the manufacturer.
12. Non-use Periods - The power cord of the
appliance should be unplugged from the outlet
when left unused for a long period of time.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and user
instructions should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not
be used near water - for example, near a bath
tub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a
wet basement or near a swimming pool, etc.
13. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken
so that objects do not fall and liquids are not
spilled into the enclosure through openings.
14. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance
should be serviced by qualified service
personnel when:
6. Ventilation - The appliance should be situated
so that its location or position does not interfere
with its proper ventilation. For example, the
appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa,
rug, or similar surface that may block the
ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in
installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that
may impede the flow of air through the
ventilation openings.
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has
been damaged.
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been
spilled into the appliance.
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain
or water.
7. Heat - The appliance should be situated away
from heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other appliances (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
D. The appliance does not appear to operate
normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance.
8. Power Sources - The appliance should be
connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the appliance.
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the
enclosure damaged.
15. Servicing - The user should not attempt to
service the appliance beyond that described in
the operating instructions. All other servicing
should be referred to American DJ Service Dept.
at 1-800-322-6337.
9. Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should
be taken so that the grounding or polarization
means of an appliance is not defeated.
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GENERAL NOTES ON USE
• Avoid high temperatures.
• Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack.
• Handle the power cord carefully.
• Hold the plug when unplugging the cord.
• Keep the set free from moisture, water, and dust.
• Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time.
• Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. (For sets with ventilation holes.)
• Do not let foreign objects in the set.
• Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner come in contact with the set.
• Never disassemble or modify the set in any way.
MAIN FEATURES
Digital Output - For transfer of digital data
•
• Auto cue
• Fader Q Start control - For use with all compatable
American DJ Q-Start mixers
• Flip Flop - After Player A's track or entire CD is done, CD
• Frame search
• 3 different speed scan
• 20 tracks program
play
Player B will instantly cue and play its track or entire CD • 3 in./ 8 cm CD singles compatible
• Loop Playback Mode
• Anti-Skip - built in anti skip mechanism
• 8 times over sampling 1 bit D/A converter
• Plays CD Recordables
• Dual Voltage Settings
Pitch display
•
FUNCTIONS & CONTROLS
DRIVE TRANSPORT UNIT FRONT PANEL FIGURE 1
DCD-PRO200
MKIII
POWER
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2
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3
4
1. POWER (Power ON/OFF Button)
2. Player 1 Transport Tray.
4. Player 2 Open/Close Button
5. Player 2 Transport Tray
3. Player 1 Open/Close Button
DRIVE TRANSPORT UNIT REAR PANEL FIGURE 2
6. Player 2 Remote Connector
7. Player 2 Digital Output - (S/PDIF - 75/Ohm)
8. Player 2 RCA Output
9. Power Connection
10. Player 1 Remote Connector
11. Player 1 Digital Output - (S/PDIF - 75/Ohm)
12. Player 1 RCA Output
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FUNCTIONS & CONTROLS CONT.
REMOTE UNIT FRONT PANEL FIGURE 3
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1. TRAY OPEN/CLOSE (OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON)
2. LCD (LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY)
3. (-) PITCH BEND
10. PITCH (PITCH BUTTON)
11. PLAY/PAUSE (PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON)
12. CUE (CUE BUTTON)
4. (+) PITCH BEND
13. PITCH LED INDICATOR
5. PITCH SLIDER
14. BACK SKIP
6. TIME (TIME BUTTON)
15. SEARCH/SCAN
16. FORWARD SEARCH/SCAN
17. FORWARD SKIP
18. FLIP FLOP (see page 9)
7. SGL/CTN (SINGLE/CONTINUOUS BUTTON)
8. PROGRAM (PROGRAM BUTTON)
9. LOOP (LOOP BUTTON)
REMOTE UNIT REAR PANEL FIGURE 4
19. PLAYER 2 REMOTE CONNECTION
20. PLAYER 1 REMOTE CONNECTION
21. PLAYER 2 MINI CONNECTOR FOR Q-START / FLIP FLOP
22. PLAYER 1 MINI CONNECTOR FOR Q-START / FLIP FLOP
1.
2.
(Play Indicator)
(Pause Indicator)
LCD DISPLAY FIGURE 5
3. CUE (Cue Indicator)
4. ELAPSED (Elapsed time Indicator)
5. TOTAL (Total time Indicator)
6. BAR (Bar Indicator)
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7. REMAIN (Remaining time Indicator)
8. SINGLE (Single Indicator)
9. PROGRAM (Program Indicator)
10. PITCH (Pitch Indicator)
11. LOOP (Loop Indicator)
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12. TRACK (Current track indicator)
13. MINUTES INDICATORS
14. SECONDS INDICATOR
15. FRAME INDICATORS
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16. PITCH PERCENTAGE
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FUNCTIONS & CONTROLS CONT.
A. DRIVE TRANSPORT (Figures 1 & 2)
1) POWER (Power On/Off Button) - When the
POWER Button is pressed, the power turns
on, press again to turn power off.
Remember, that this is a momentary function
when you remove your finger from the pitch bend
button the BPM's will automatically return to
SLIDERS (5) selected pitch.
2) PLAYER 1 TRANSPORT TRAY- Place the
a compact discs in this tray.
4) (+) PITCH BEND Button - The (+) pitch bend
function allows a momentary “BUMP” in the CD’s
BPM’s (Beats per minute) while it is playing. This
will allow you to match the beats between two
playing CD’s or any other playing music source.
Remember, that this is a momentary function when
you remove your finger from the pitch bend button
the BPM's will automatically return to SLIDERS (5)
selected pitch. Use this function to catch up to your
other playing music source.
5) PITCH SLIDER - Use the slider to adjust the
BPM. Slide up to decrease the BPM, down to
increase the BPM.
6) TIME BUTTON - Press this button to switch the
time display between the elapsed time and re-
maining time, and total remain time. The selected
mode is indicated by the ELAPSED, REMAIN and
TOTAL REMAIN indicator on the LCD.
3) PLAYER 1 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON - Press it
to open and close the player one’s transport
tray. The disc tray cannot be opened during
playback, so stop playback before pressing
these buttons.
4) PLAYER 2 OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON - Press it
to open and close the player one’s transport
tray. The disc tray cannot be opened during
playback, so stop playback before pressing
these buttons.
5) PLAYER 2 TRANSPORT TRAY- Place the
a compact discs in this tray.
6) PLAYER 2 REMOTE CONTROL
CONNECTOR - Connect this connector to the
remote unit using the included control cord.
7) PLAYER 2 DIGITAL OUTPUT (RCA TYPE - SPDIF)
Connect to a DAT or CDR to make almost perfect
copies of your CDs.
7) SGL/CTN (Single/Continuous Button) - Press it
to switch between the single and continuous play
modes. The SINGLE mode is indicated by the
SINGLE indicator on the LCD.
8) PLAYER 2 RCA LINE OUT - Player 2 audio
signal output.
9) POWER CONNECTION - Plug in to a standard
wall outlet, to feed power to your unit.
10) PLAYER 1 REMOTE CONTROL
CONNECTOR - Connect this connector to the
remote unit using the included control cord.
11) PLAYER 1 DIGITAL OUTPUT (RCA TYPE - SPDIF)
Connect to a DAT or CDR to make almost perfect
copies of your CDs.
8) PROGRAM BUTTON - Press the PROGRAM
button, the player will enter the program mode and
stop the CD playback.
9) LOOP BUTTON - Press the LOOP button to set
the loop start point, press the LOOP button again
to set the loop end point.
10) PITCH BUTTON - Use these buttons to enable or
disable BPM adjustment with the pitch sliders.
BPM adjustment with the pitch sliders is enabled
when the PITCH LED lights.
12) PLAYER 1 RCA LINE OUT - Player 1 audio
signal output.
11) PLAY/PAUSE BUTTON - Use this button to start
playback. Press once to start playback, once
again to set the pause mode, and once more to
resume playback.
12) CUE BUTTON - Press the CUE button during
playback to return to the position at which
playback started.
13) PITCH LED INDICATOR - This red LED will glow
when the pitch function has been activated.
14) BACK SKIP BUTTON - Use this button to go
back to the beginning of the current track or select
a previous track for playing.
15) REVERSE SEARCH/SCAN BUTTON - Press this
button to perform a reverse frame search during
pause mode or to perform a reverse scan function
during play.
16) FORWARD SEARCH/SCAN BUTTON - Press
this button to perform a forward frame search
during when in pause or to perform a forward
scan during play.
B. Control Unit (Figures 3 & 4)
1) OPEN/CLOSE BUTTON - Press it to open
and close the disc trays. The control unit also
includes OPEN/CLOSE buttons. The disc holders
cannot be opened during playback, so stop play-
back before pressing these buttons.
2) LCD DISPLAY - This high quality LCD display
Indicates all the functions, as they are occurring.
This display is viewable at several comfortable
angles. The display ICONS will be explained in the
next section.
3) (-) PITCH BEND - The (-) pitch bend function
allows a momentary “Slow Down” in the CD’s
BPM’s (Beats per minute) while it is playing. This
will allow you to match the beats between two
playing CD’s or other playing music source.
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FUNCTIONS & CONTROLS CONT.
17) FORWARD SKIP BUTTON - Use this button to
4) ELAPSED INDICATOR - It indicates that the time
shown on the display is the elapsed time.
skip to the next track on the CD.
5) TOTAL INDICATOR - It indicates that the time
shown on the display is the elapsed time.
6) BAR INDICATOR - These ten indicators provide
a visual display of the approximate position of the
pickup within the current track.
7) REMAIN INDICATOR - It indicates that the time
shown on the display is the remaining time of the
playing track.
8) SINGLE INDICATOR - When the indicator light,
playback will stop at the beginning of the track.
9) PROGRAM INDICATOR - The PROGRAM
indicator lights when program mode is set.
10) PITCH INDICATOR - When the indicator lights,
the pitch adjustment is enabled.
18) FLIP FLOP -
Use a std. mini plug (stereo) to plug in
Side 1 to Side 2. Set both sides of the CD player to
single mode on the control. When Disc 1 ends the
CD player will automatically change to Disc 2 and
when Disc 2 ends it will return to Disc 1, etc.
19) PLAYER 2 REMOTE CONNECTOR - Connect
to player 2 connector on transport assembly.
20) PLAYER 1 REMOTE CONNECTOR - Connect
to player 1 connector on transport assembly.
21) PLAYER 2 MINI CONNECTOR FOR Q START -
Connect to Q Start mixer B connector on enabled
American DJ mixers.
22) PLAYER 1 MINI CONNECTOR FOR Q START -
Connect to Q Start mixer A connector on enabled
American DJ mixers.
11) LOOP INDICATOR - When in loop mode this
indicator will glow.
12) TRACK INDICATOR - Indicates the current track
that is playing, cued, or in pause mode.
C. LCD (figure 5)
1) PLAY INDICATOR (
lights during playback.
2) PAUSE INDICATOR (
indicators light during pause or cue mode.
3) CUE INDICATOR - The CUE indicator lights
during CUE mode or PAUSE mode, flashes when
CUE point is changed.
) - The PLAY indicator
13) MINUTES INDICATOR - Display current minutes.
14) SECONDS INDCTOR - Displays current seconds.
15) FRAME INDICATOR - Displays current frames.
16) PITCH PERCENTAGE - This displays the amount
of pitch being applied to the track. This is adjusted
by the PITCH SLIDER.
) - The PAUSE
PREPARATIONS
1. Check that the carton contains the following items:
1)
2)
3)
Main unit
Control unit
Operating instructions (this booklet)
4)
5)
6)
Two sets of RCA cables.
Two Control cords (6 feet / 1.8 meters)
Two Mini Connectors for "Q" Start.
2. Installing the Units
Mount the units onto your console or rack with 19" EIA rack rails.
Fig.
CAUTION:
• The player will work normally when the main
unit is mounted with the front panel within
15 degrees of the vertical plane. If the unit is
tilted excessively, discs may not be loaded or
unloaded properly. (Figure 6)
Fig. 7
• The control panel's LCDs are designed to be
clearly visible within the angles shown in
Figure 7. Mount the control unit so that the
visual angle is within this range.
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PREPARATIONS
3. Connections
1) Turn off the POWER switch.
2) Connect the RCA pin cables to the inputs on your mixer.
3) Connect the control cables to the REMOTE connector on the main unit.
CAUTION:
Be sure to use the supplied control cables. Using another type of cable may result in damage.
Be sure the power is off when connecting the control cables. Otherwise the units may not work properly.
BASIC OPERATIONS
1. Opening and Closing the Disc Holder
• Turn the unit power on. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE
buttons are provided on both the main unit and control unit.
• The disc tray cannot be opened during playback. This feature is to prevent playback from being
interrupted if the OPEN/CLOSE button is pressed accidentally. Stop playback first, then press the
OPEN/CLOSE button.
2.
Loading discs
• Hold the disc by the edges and place it in the disc tray, then press the OPEN/CLOSE button again
to close the disc tray. The unit will show the track number and the total playing time for about 2
seconds then enter the cue condition, the cue point will be set to the music starting point of the first
track automatically.
5 in. / 12cm disk
3 in. / 8cm disk
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
CAUTION:
• Do not place any foreign objects in the disc tray, and do not place more than one disc in the disc tray
at a time. Doing so may result in malfunction.
• Do not push the disc tray in manually, as this may result in malfunction and damage the player.
3. Selecting Tracks
• Press the SKIP Buttons once to move to one higher or lower track.
• Hold the SKIP buttons in to change tracks continuously at a higher speed.
• When a new track is selected during playback, playback begins as soon as the search operation
is completed.
• If the FORWARD SKIP button is pressed while on the last track, the fist track is selected. In the same
fashion, if the BACKWARD SKIP button is pressed while at the first track, the last track is selected.
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BASIC OPERATION (CONT.)
4. Starting Playback
• Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during the pause or cue to start playback.
• The PLAY indicator lights when playback starts.
• The point at which playback starts is automatically stored in the memory as the cue point. The pickup
then returns to the cue point (the point at which playback started) when the CUE button is
pressed. (Back Cue) (Figure 10)
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5. Stopping Playback
• There are two ways to stop playback.
1) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during playback to pause at that point. (figure 10)
2) Press the CUE button during playback to return to the position at which playback started.(Back Cue)
(Figure 11)
6. Pausing
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Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to switch between play and pause.
The PAUSE indicator lights when the pause mode is set.
Figure 12 shows the relationship between the play and pause.
Fig. 12
1) The player has completed the cue or pause operation and is waiting for the play start command.
2) When the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed, playback starts and the cue point is stored in the memory.
3) Playing
4) The pause mode is set when the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed again.
5) Pausing
6) Playback resumes when the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed again. The new cue point is stored
in the memory.
7) Playing
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BASIC OPERATION (CONT.)
7. Cue
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”Cueing” is your preferred starting point of playback.
Press CUE button, the player will enter cue mode. The playback returns to the cue point and enter
pause condition, the cue and pause indicator light up. When PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed, play
starts from the cue point.
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When the track search operation is completed after pressing the SKIP buttons, the player automatically
finds the position at which the sound starts and cues there (Auto Cue).
If the CUE button is pressed after the search operation or the scanning operation, the playback returns
to the cue point and enters pause condition.
Figure 13 shows the relationship between the play and back cue operations.
Figure13
1) The player has completed the cue or pause operation and is waiting for the play start command.
2) When the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed, playback starts and the cue point is stored in the memory.
3) Playing
4) The pause mode is set when the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed again.
5) Pausing
6) When the PLAY/PAUSE button is pressed again, playback resumes and the new cue point is stored
in the memory.
7) Playing
8) Press the CUE button.
9) The pickup returns to the cue point. (Back Cue)
NOTE: During cue mode, if the CUE button is pressed and held, playback will start from the cue point.
When the button is released, the player will return to the cue mode automatically. This feature allows you
to check your cue point.
8. Frame Search
•
Frame search is a function for monitoring the sound at a certain section of the disc and manually
changing the position. Searching is used to set play start points with precision.
Press the FORWARD SEARCH or BACKWARD SEARCH while in pause or cue mode to begin
searching. The sound for one revolution of the disc is output repeatedly. The point at which the sound
starts is indicated on the LCD.
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If the time display and the CUE point are the same, the CUE indicator lights.
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BASIC OPERATION (CONT.)
9. Scanning (Fast forward/Fast backward)
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Scanning is a function for moving quickly forward or backward while the SCAN/SEARCH buttons are
pressed to let you find a desired play point quickly.
This unit supports 3 different speeds, the scanning speed depends on how long you hold the button.
If you hold the SCAN/SEARCH button for about 3 seconds, the scanning speed will change. When
you release the button the scanning speed returns to normal speed.
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Press and hold the SCAN/SEARCH button to begin scanning. The disc moves rapidly forward or
backward. The current scan point is indicated on the LCD.
Press and hold the
to scan forward, and
to scan in reverse.
10. Time Display (see fig.14)
Press TIME button to select time display mode:
A = Elapsed playing time.
B = Remaining time in a selection.
C = Total remaining time of the disc.
Fig. 14
11. Matching the Beats Per Minute (BPM)
With the unit, there are two ways to adjust the playing speed and match the BPMs of the two CDs:
•
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Use the pitch slider to adjust the BPM statically.
Use the PITCH BEND buttons to change the BPM temporarily.
1) Pitch Slider
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To adjust the BPM by sliding the pitch slider up or down, press the PITCH button to turn on the
PITCH adjustment function before use.
The BPM decreases when the pitch slider is moved upward and increases when the pitch slider is
moved downward. The adjustment range is +/- 10%.
2) Pitch Bending
•
The BPM increases or decreases respectively while the PITCH BEND+ or PITCH BEND- button is
pressed.
•
The BPM increase depends on how long you hold the button. If you hold the button for about 1/2
second, the BPM will go either to +16% for PITCH BEND+ or -16% for PITCH BEND-. If you tap
the button, the BPM will only change a little so you can change the beat slightly without audible
changes in the music.
•
The CD will return to the tempo indicated by the Pitch slider when you let go of the PITCH BEND
+ or -.
•
Figure 15 shows an example of how
to use the pitch bend function. In this
example, both players are playing
and the BPM has already been
matched with the pitch sliders.
Fig. 15
12. Program play
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Press the PROGRAM button, the player will enter the program mode and the CD will stop rotating.
Select the desired track by pressing the SKIP button, then press the PROGRAM button again.
The selected track will be added to the program sequence.
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Repeat step 2 operation. A maximum of 20 tracks can be programmed at one time.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start the program play from the first selection.
Press the program button again during program play to stop play.
Press and hold the program button more than 2 seconds to cancel the program mode and erase all
the current program contents.
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BASIC OPERATION (CONT.)
13. Loop Play
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Press the LOOP button to set the loop start point A, the LOOP indicator will flash on the LCD.
Press the LOOP button again to set the loop end point B. After the B point is set the playback will
enter the loop play from A to B repeatedly.
•
Press the LOOP button again, the loop play function is canceled, the LOOP indicator goes out.
BEFORE SWITCHING OFF THE POWER
When you have finished using the CD player, before switching off the power be sure that the disc holder has
been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button (Figure 15).
CAUTION: Do not forcibly close the disc tray when the power is off.
Fig. 15
Switch off the power after the disc holder has
been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button.
Do not switch off the power when
the disc holder is open.
COMPACT DISCS
•
Condensation will form if a disc is brought
into a warm area from a colder one, such as
outdoors in winter. Do not attempt to dry`
the disc with a hair dryer, etc.
1. Precautions on handling compact discs
•
•
•
Do not allow fingerprints, oil or dust to get
on the surface of the disc. If the disc is
dirty, wipe it off with a soft dry cloth.
Do not use benzene, thinner, water, record
spray, electrostatic-proof chemicals, or
silicone-treated cloths to clean discs.
Always handle discs carefully to prevent
damaging the surface; in particular when
removing a disc from its case or returning it.
Do not bend the disc.
2. Precaution on storage
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After playing a disc, always unload it from
player.
Always store the compact disc in the jewel
case, protecting from dirt or damage.
Do not place discs in the following areas:
a) Areas exposed to direct sunlight for a
considerable time.
b) Areas subject to accumulation of dust or
high humidity.
•
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Do not apply heat.
Do not enlarge the hole in the center of the
disc.
c) Areas affected by heat from indoor heaters,
etc.
•
Do not write on the label (printed side) with
a hard-tipped implement such as a pencil
or ball point pen.
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