Yamaha CDC-697 owner manual FCC Information for US customers only, For U.K. customers

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FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only)

1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS

Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee

UNIT!

that interference will not occur in all installations. If this

This product, when installed as indicated in the

product is found to be the source of interference, which

can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” and “ON”,

instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC

please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the

requirements. Modifications not expressly approved

following measures:

by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the

 

FCC, to use the product.

Relocate either this product or the device that is being

2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to

affected by the interference.

accessories and/or another product use only high

Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit

quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this

breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.

product MUST be used. Follow all installation

In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient

instructions. Failure to follow instructions could void

the antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon

your FCC authorization to use this product in the

lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable.

USA.

If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory

3. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to

results, please contact the local retailer authorized to

comply with the requirements listed in FCC

distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the

Regulations, Part 15 for Class “B” digital devices.

appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics

Compliance with these requirements provides a

Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA

reasonable level of assurance that your use of this

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product in a residential environment will not result in

The above statements apply ONLY to those products

harmful interference with other electronic devices.

distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its

This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and,

subsidiaries.

if not installed and used according to the instructions

 

found in the users manual, may cause interference

 

harmful to the operation of other electronic devices.

 

For U.K. customers

If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below.

Note:

The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR U.K. MODEL

IMPORTANT:

THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:

Blue: NEUTRAL

Brown: LIVE

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED. Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion – and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.

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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.