Yamaha CDC-697 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Probable Cause Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the problem can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot, or if the problem is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the unit’s power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help.

SYMPTOM

PROBABLE CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

This unit fails to turn on or enters

The power cord is not connected or not

Securely connect the power cord.

the standby mode soon after the

completely connected.

 

power is turned on.

 

 

This unit does not work normally.

There is an influence of strong external noise

Turn off and disconnect the AC power from

 

(lightning, excessive static electricity, etc.) or

the AC wall outlet. After about 30 seconds,

 

an incorrect operation was performed while

connect the power and try again.

 

using this unit.

 

 

 

 

The disc tray does not close

A foreign object is obstructing the tray.

Carefully check the disc tray and remove the

completely.

 

foreign object.

A disc number does not light up

The disc has been loaded upside down.

Reload the disc with the label side up.

on the display.

 

 

The disc is damaged.

Check the disc carefully; replace it if

 

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

There is moisture on the laser pickup.

Wait 20 to 30 minutes after switching the unit

 

 

ON before trying to play back a disc.

 

 

 

Playback does not start.

The disc is damaged.

Check the disc carefully; replace it if

 

 

necessary.

 

 

 

 

The disc has been loaded upside down.

Reload the disc with the label side up.

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

Playback is delayed, or starts at

The disc may be scratched or damaged.

Check the disc carefully; replace it if

the wrong place.

 

necessary.

No sound.

Improper output cable connections.

Connect the cables properly. If the problem

 

 

persists, the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

Improper amplifier operation.

Set the amplifier controls to the correct input

 

 

selection.

 

 

 

Sound “skips”.

This unit is being subjected to vibrations or

Relocate this unit.

 

impacts.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Clean the disc.

 

 

 

Sound “hums”.

Improper cable connections.

Securely connect the audio cables. If the

 

 

problem persists, the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

Noise from a nearby tuner.

The tuner is too close to this unit.

Move the tuner and this unit farther apart.

 

 

 

Noise from inside of the disc tray.

The disc may be warped.

Replace the disc.

 

 

 

The remote control transmitter

The batteries of this remote control

Replace the batteries with new ones.

does not work.

transmitter are too weak.

 

 

Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter type

Change position of the main unit.

 

of fluorescent lamp, etc.) is striking the

 

 

remote control sensor of the main unit.

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

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Contents CDC-697 Important Safety Instructions For U.K. customers FCC Information for US customers onlyIiiv En Features ContentsIntroduction To prevent a malfunction of this unit CD Preventive CaresPreparations Supplied AccessoriesRemote Control Transmitter Battery replacementRS-232C terminal Connecting an AmplifierWhen the Line OUT analog terminals of this unit are used For Custom Installer Remote Control IN/OUT terminalsVoltage Selector Asia and General models only Connecting the power cableFront Panel Controls and FunctionsSTANDBY/ON Synchro Dimmer TEXT/TIME Tape Selecting time displays and the text Data DisplayDisplay information at disc playback Changing brightness of the displayTo turn on this unit Turning On and Off the PowerBasic Operation Loading and Playing DiscsScanning Discs To stop playback temporarilyTo stop playback completely To go backward rapidly Skipping TracksSearching To go forward rapidlyTo cancel random-sequence play Various FunctionsRandom Sequence Play Program Play Press the Prog button to start programmingIf necessary, select a desired disc To check program data To cancel a programmed sequenceDisplay information during programming To stop program playREP S Single repeat To cancel the index search functionRepeat Play Index SearchAdjusting the Level Timer PlayFor optimum sound quality CD Synchronized Recording To cancel this functionStop the unit Select the disc Track Programming for RecordingAutomatic Tape Programming Press the Repeat button2000 Manual Tape ProgrammingYou can select the same track again 828Follow steps 1 to 3 on Press the Random button Random Tape Programming1300 Display information during programmingStop the unit Select the 1DISC disc play mode Automatic Peak Level SearchingPress the Peak button Symptom Probable Cause Remedy TroubleshootingGeneral SpecificationsAudio Section Laser Diode PropertiesExample 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.
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