Yamaha CDC-697 Display information at disc playback, Changing brightness of the display

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Display

The display located in the center of this unit provides information about discs.

After closing the disc tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button or selecting any disc by using the DISC SKIP buttons when this unit is stopped, the display shows the total number of tracks and the total recorded time of the selected disc for a few seconds.

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Display information at disc playback

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1Encloses the tray number of the selected disc.

2The numbers corresponding to trays that contain discs light up after discs are selected.

3Shows the selected track number.

4Shows the time displays. (For details, refer to “Selecting time displays and the text data” on the right column.)

5Displays the numbers that correspond to the numbers of the tracks (as high as number 20) on the selected disc. After each track is played back, its corresponding number disappears so the number of remaining tracks (and their numbers) can be seen at a glance.

6Shows the level of signals output into an amplifier adjusted by using the OUTPUT LEVEL –/+buttons.

Changing brightness of the display

If desired, you can change brightness of the display in three degrees by pressing the DIMMER button.

DIMMER

Selecting time displays and the text

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You can select any of the four time displays by pressing the TEXT/TIME display mode-select button. Since this unit is CD TEXT compatible, the disc title, artist name, and track name are also displayed in addition to the time displays when playing back a CD with CD TEXT. Each time you press the TEXT/TIME display mode-select button, the display changes as follows.

1Elapsed time of the track now playing back

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2Remaining time of the track now playing back

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4Total remaining time on the disc

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when playing back a disc without CD TEXT when playing back a CD TEXT disc

Notes

The remaining time 2 will not be displayed if the track number is 21 or higher.

The disc title, artist names, or track names may not be displayed with some CD TEXT discs. In this case, “NO ENTRY” appears in the display.

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Contents CDC-697 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers only For U.K. customersIiiv En Features ContentsIntroduction CD Preventive Cares To prevent a malfunction of this unitSupplied Accessories Remote Control TransmitterBattery replacement PreparationsConnecting an Amplifier When the Line OUT analog terminals of this unit are usedFor Custom Installer Remote Control IN/OUT terminals RS-232C terminalConnecting the power cable Voltage Selector Asia and General models onlyControls and Functions Front PanelSTANDBY/ON Synchro Dimmer TEXT/TIME Tape Display Display information at disc playbackChanging brightness of the display Selecting time displays and the text DataTurning On and Off the Power Basic OperationLoading and Playing Discs To turn on this unitScanning Discs To stop playback temporarilyTo stop playback completely Skipping Tracks SearchingTo go forward rapidly To go backward rapidlyTo cancel random-sequence play Various FunctionsRandom Sequence Play Program Play Press the Prog button to start programmingIf necessary, select a desired disc To cancel a programmed sequence Display information during programmingTo stop program play To check program dataTo cancel the index search function Repeat PlayIndex Search REP S Single repeatAdjusting the Level Timer PlayFor optimum sound quality To cancel this function CD Synchronized RecordingTrack Programming for Recording Automatic Tape ProgrammingPress the Repeat button Stop the unit Select the discManual Tape Programming 2000828 You can select the same track againRandom Tape Programming 1300Display information during programming Follow steps 1 to 3 on Press the Random buttonStop the unit Select the 1DISC disc play mode Automatic Peak Level SearchingPress the Peak button Troubleshooting Symptom Probable Cause RemedySpecifications Audio SectionLaser Diode Properties GeneralExample General model Page Page WH52590

CDC-697 specifications

The Yamaha CDC-697 is a high-performance compact disc changer designed to deliver exceptional audio quality and user convenience. This model is highly regarded among audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a popular choice for home audio setups.

One of the standout features of the CDC-697 is its capability to play up to five compact discs continuously. This feature allows users to enjoy uninterrupted music for hours, making it perfect for parties or long listening sessions. The capacity also enables easy access to a diverse range of music without the need to swap discs frequently.

The CDC-697 employs advanced digital signal processing technology to ensure accurate sound reproduction. This technology reduces distortion and enhances the clarity of audio, resulting in a rich, immersive listening experience. The built-in 24-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) further contributes to the exceptional sound quality, providing detailed and nuanced audio playback that brings music to life.

Another notable characteristic of the CDC-697 is its intuitive user interface. The front panel is designed for ease of use, featuring clearly marked buttons and an informative display. Users can quickly navigate through their CD collection and select tracks effortlessly, thanks to the quick access controls. The unit also supports a variety of playback modes, including random, repeat, and program playback, allowing users to personalize their listening experience.

The CDC-697 boasts a sleek and elegant design, typical of Yamaha's commitment to aesthetics and functionality. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly into any audio setup, whether it's a dedicated stereo system or a multi-room configuration. The build quality is robust, ensuring durability and longevity for years of enjoyment.

Connectivity is another strong point of the CDC-697. It includes standard audio output options, such as RCA connections, making it compatible with most amplifiers and receivers. Additionally, the remote control allows for convenient operation from a distance, adding to the overall user experience.

In summary, the Yamaha CDC-697 is a versatile and feature-rich CD changer that caters to discerning listeners seeking high-quality sound and user-friendly operation. Its blend of innovative technologies, impressive audio performance, and sleek design make it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the art of music playback.