Yamaha CDC-697 owner manual Introduction, Features, Contents

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product.

Features

5-Discs Carousel Auto-changer

Full Opening Disc Tray for Changing 5 Discs at a Time

PLAYXCHANGE; Disc Changing Capability while Playing back Another

Repeat, Random and Program Play

Remote Control Capability

GETTINGSTARTED

PLAYINGCDS

Contents

 

GETTING STARTED

 

CD PREVENTIVE CARES

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PREPARATIONS

3

Supplied Accessories

3

Remote Control Transmitter

3

Connecting to an Amplifier

4

Connecting the AC power cable

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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Front Panel

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Remote Control Transmitter

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Display

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PLAYING CDS

 

BASIC OPERATION

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Turning On and Off the Power

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Loading and Playing Discs

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PLAYXCHANGE

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Scanning Discs

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Skipping Tracks

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Searching

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CD TEXT

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VARIOUS FUNCTIONS

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Random Sequence Play

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Program Play

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Repeat Play

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Index Search

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Adjusting the Level

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Timer Play

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FUNCTIONS FOR RECORDING

 

CD SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING

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TRACK PROGRAMMING

 

FOR RECORDING

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Automatic Tape Programming

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Manual Tape Programming

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Random Tape Programming

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AUTOMATIC PEAK LEVEL SEARCHING ....

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

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SPECIFICATIONS

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RECORDING

FUNCTIONSFOR

INFORMATION

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Contents CDC-697 Important Safety Instructions For U.K. customers FCC Information for US customers onlyIiiv En Introduction FeaturesContents To prevent a malfunction of this unit CD Preventive CaresRemote Control Transmitter Supplied AccessoriesBattery replacement PreparationsWhen the Line OUT analog terminals of this unit are used Connecting an AmplifierFor Custom Installer Remote Control IN/OUT terminals RS-232C terminalVoltage Selector Asia and General models only Connecting the power cableFront Panel Controls and FunctionsSTANDBY/ON Synchro Dimmer TEXT/TIME Tape Display information at disc playback DisplayChanging brightness of the display Selecting time displays and the text DataBasic Operation Turning On and Off the PowerLoading and Playing Discs To turn on this unitTo stop playback completely Scanning DiscsTo stop playback temporarily Searching Skipping TracksTo go forward rapidly To go backward rapidlyRandom Sequence Play To cancel random-sequence playVarious Functions If necessary, select a desired disc Program PlayPress the Prog button to start programming Display information during programming To cancel a programmed sequenceTo stop program play To check program dataRepeat Play To cancel the index search functionIndex Search REP S Single repeatFor optimum sound quality Adjusting the LevelTimer Play CD Synchronized Recording To cancel this functionAutomatic Tape Programming Track Programming for RecordingPress the Repeat button Stop the unit Select the disc2000 Manual Tape ProgrammingYou can select the same track again 8281300 Random Tape ProgrammingDisplay information during programming Follow steps 1 to 3 on Press the Random buttonPress the Peak button Stop the unit Select the 1DISC disc play modeAutomatic Peak Level Searching Symptom Probable Cause Remedy TroubleshootingAudio Section SpecificationsLaser 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.