RCA RS2653 Sound Features CD Player, Muting Audio, Playing Discs, Loading Discs, Selecting a Disc

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Sound Features

CD Player

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BASS BOOST

Muting Audio

 

Press BASS BOOST to turn on/off boosting the bass

Press MUTE

on the remote to cut the sound.

 

frequency. The BASS icon lights on the display when

(Remote Only)

 

 

it is activated.

 

 

MUTE

Notes on Simple mp3/WMA Playback:

• This unit is compatible with simple

mp3/WMA discs. Text information can

be shown (e.g. ID3 tags)

• It is strongly recommended that you use

a single folder structure for simple

mp3/WMA discs. If there are more than

Playing Discs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• Press PLAY/PAUSE

 

 

 

to begin or pause play,

 

 

 

 

and STOP to stop play.

Press SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP FORWARD to select a specific track.

Play and Load Simultaneously

CD Player

CD-R / RW

This unit is compatible with

 

CD-RW/ CD-R discs for play-

 

back.

Notes on CD-R/RW Disc:

Do not affix any type of labels to either side (recordable or labeled side) of a CD-R/RW disc as this may result in the unit malfunctioning.

To avoid damages to the CD-R/RW disc, do not open the disc compartment door while the disc is being read.

Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc into the unit. This may take a longer time to read the disc.

Playback capability for CD-RW discs may vary due to variations in the quality of the CD-RW disc and the recorder used to create the disc.

Note:

Be sure to remove all discs from the disc compartment before moving or

transporting the unit!

Caution:

Do not push to force closing of the tray during CD playback or tray opening.

Notes on mp3/WMA Disc:

Use .mp3 as the extension when convert- ing audio files into mp3 for saving onto CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g. Abc08.mp3. Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc,

.pdf.

Do not use the .mp3 extension for other text or non-audio data files as this may result in serious malfunction and harmful noise interference.

For better quality in mp3/WMA disc playback, the CD quality should be recorded 128kbps or above.

Disc data size > 650MB is not recommended.

Total files and folders in the disc should not exceed 250, it also depends on the length of the file/folder names.

For mixed mode discs, only one mode will be selected for playback depending on the recording format.

To ensure good performance, wait until the disc changer completely reads the disc before proceeding.

mp3 files in CD ROM EXTRA format disc cannot be recognized.

only layer of folders, the tracks may be

rearranged.

• The first 100 folders from the first 8

folder levels can be read on this unit.

• The unit reads the first 412 files from

each discs and the first 255 files in each

folder.

Loading Discs

1.Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CD mode.

2.Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the drawer.

3.Insert up to five discs with label face up. (Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc carrier.)

4.Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the drawer. Loaded disc position icon lights.

Selecting a Disc

Press DISC SKIP to skip discs.

Selecting Folders (mp3 / WMA CDs Only)

In stop mode,

Press FOLDER/PRESET to go to the previous folder.

Press FOLDER/PRESET to go to the next folder.

The folder number (TF) shows briefly then the total number of tracks (TT) is displayed.

1.Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray while a CD is playing

2.Load/change discs for available trays by pressing

DISC SKIP.

3.Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.

Searching Through a CD

Press and hold SKIP BACKWARD / SKIP

FORWARD to search through a CD while it is playing.

Shuffling the Play Order

Press SHUFFLE to turn on/off the playing of tracks in random order. (Remote Only)

Sampling Tracks

Press INTRO to play the first 10 seconds of each track on the current disc, all discs in the tray, or turn INTRO mode off. (Remote Only)

Repeat

Press REPEAT to repeat the current track, current disc, all discs, or turn REPEAT mode off.

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Contents RS2653 RS2655 Table of Contents FCC Information Safety InformationMain Unit Installation Connecting the SpeakersUsing the FM and AM Antennas Getting Started General ControlsDisplay Settings Muting Audio Sound Features CD PlayerPlaying Discs Loading DiscsMp3/WMA Playback Sequence EN Setting Up a CD ProgramTape Player Radio Troubleshooting TipsMaintenance Important Information For how long after your purchase Limited Warranty Canada

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