Technics SL-PD947 Concerning Compact Discs, Technical Specifications, Handling precautions

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Concerning Compact Discs

With this changer, you can only play compact discs having this mark:

Handling precautions

To open the compact disc case, gently press the sides of the top, holding the top at both sides and pull up.

To remove the disc from the case, press the center holder and lift the disc, holding by the edges.

Center holder

Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinneh static electrici- ty prevention liquids or any other solvent on disc.

If the surface is soiled, wipe gently with a soft, damp (water only) cloth.

To return the disc to the case, insert the clisc will label facing up and press downward at the center.

Hold compact discs by the edges so you will not soil the surface with fingerprints. Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipp- ing and distortion.

Always move the cloth directly outward from the center of the disc, not in a circular motion as with standard phonograph records.

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If you are taking the disc from a cold to a warm environment, moisture may form on the disc. Wipe this off with a soft, dry, lint- free cloth before using the disc.

Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instrument.

Storage precautions

Be sure to store discs in their cases to protect them from dust, scratches, and warping.

Do not place or store discs in the following places:

1)Locations exposed to direct sunlight.

2)Humid or dusty locations.

3)Locations directly exposed to a heat vent or heating appliance.

4)In the glove compartment or rear deck of an automobile.

Technical

Specifications

•AU DIO

No. of channels

Frequency response Output voltage

Dynamic range

SIN

Total harmonic distortion Wow and flutter

DA converter

2 (left and right, stereo)

2-20,000 Hz, +1 dB

2 V (at 0 dB)

92 dB

100 dB

0.007% (1 kHz, 0 dB) Below measurable limit MASH (1 bit)

•GENERAL

Power consumption Power supply Dimentlons (W x H x D)

Weight

Note:

13W

AC 120 V, 60 HZ 430x 130x 401 mm

(16-15116"x 5-1/8" x 15-25/32") 5.0 kg (11.0 lb.)

Output Impedance Load impedance Headphone output level

Approx.1 k_ More than 10 k_

3 mW (32 Q)

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimentions are approximate.

•PICKUP

Wavelength

780 nm

[MASH Is a trademark of NTT. I

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Contents Operating Instructions CompletelyTable of Contents Installation PrecautionsSafety MaintenanceR3conn.c,,he Supplied accessoriesPreparations TransmitterUse of batteries Concerning the Remote ControlBattery installation Openthe Insertthe Ft Clsethe Open the coverFront Panel Controls and Functions Control sectionAuto cue button Auto CUE Random mode button Random ModeProgram mode button Program Mode Spiral button SpiralDisplay section Load the discs on the disc trays Basic Operating ProcedureOn the disc Load the discs Trays Press Openiclose again to close the loading drawerPress the play button Sequential PlayTo exchange discs during play SECllWhen listening through headphones To temporarily stop play A,o.v.,ebfromtheremote.controlPress the desired disc button 1 Direct Access PlayFrom the main unit Press the numeric buttons to select the trackFlashes From the remote controlPress the numeric button 1 -5 to select the disc Track numberPress the numeric buttons to specify the track number Program PlayPress the desired disc button Press Play to start playTo clear the entire programmed contents without canceling Press the numeric button 1 -5 to specify the disc number Program Play ,oonPress To clear a program entry Each Time you press CLEAR, you Will cancel last Entry OrderTo confirm the program Press RecallPress the disc button Delete play indicatorDelete Play Press to start playPress Stop in the delete mode To cancel delete mode AaoavailablefromtheremotecontrolPress Stop during play Press Program Mode Start the desired play except program play13E4 Delete Play ,on,,nu4 as Desiredepeat. steps 2 Skip to if you want to enter only the disc numberPress Clear To confirm the selections to be deletedTo clear a selection to be deleted One disc random play Also availablefromtheremotecontrol To cancel one disc random play modeRandom Play 17-1-t FuII ra ndo m pIay .,...,,.,.,.om,,.remote controlTo cancel full random play mode Which is playing To cancel spiral play modeSpiral Play When the desired track has been found Press Play Special FeaturesTo cancel ID scan Press ID ScanTo play Standard pitch Special Features ,o,,nPitch control function Press Auto CUE To cancel auto cueAuto cue function Press Play again to start playPress Repeat before or during play Special Features ,.o,,u.oTo cancel repeat function Press Repeat againTo skip tracks Press Disc Skip to rotate the disc trayCO edit.recording mode Total remaining time on the discAbout program-edit-recording CD Edit-RecordingAbout sequential-edit-recording See pagesCD Edit-Recording ,co.,,.u Sequential-edit-recordingIf a cassette deck to be used has no synchro edit To stop recording711function J, PGM2 . . . . .4 EDffll. o= I CD Edit-Recording ,oo.,,.uoProg ra rn.edit.re cord ing 31p45Remove Press Power to switch off the powerBefore Moving Random play Quick Reference Table of Remote Control OperationSequential/direct access play Programldelete play Special featuresSelect Program or Olsc DISC2 DISC3DISC4DISC5 Delete Mode Ooooo4Storage precautions Technical SpecificationsHandling precautions Concerning Compact DiscsProblem Probable causes Troubleshooting GuideProduct Service Product informationIndex

SL-PD947 specifications

The Technics SL-PD947 is a high-end multi-disc CD player that represents the pinnacle of audio engineering from the renowned brand Technics, a subsidiary of Panasonic. Launched in the late 1990s, this player was designed to provide exceptional sound quality and user experience, setting a standard for CD players of the era.

One of the standout features of the SL-PD947 is its ability to hold up to five discs in a carousel format, allowing for uninterrupted listening. This feature caters to the audiophile who desires a seamless listening experience without the hassle of changing discs frequently. The intelligent programming of tracks enables users to create custom playlists without manual intervention.

The SL-PD947 employs advanced digital audio technologies to enhance sound quality. The built-in 20-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is pivotal in delivering clear, high-resolution audio reproduction. This results in a richer, more detailed sound profile, bringing out nuances in the music that are often lost in lesser players. Additionally, Technics integrated their proprietary "High-Precision Digital Filter" technology, which reduces digital distortion, ensuring that the audio remains true to the original recording.

Another significant characteristic is its robust build quality. The SL-PD947 features a solid chassis design that minimizes vibration, ensuring that the audio signal remains pure and undistorted. The front-loading design also allows for easy access to discs, making it convenient for users.

The player supports CD-R and CD-RW formats, expanding its versatility and allowing users to play custom mixes and recordings. Moreover, its extensive compatibility with various disc formats makes it a flexible choice for those with diverse music collections.

User-friendly features like track programming, repeat functions, and shuffle play are also prominent in the SL-PD947, enhancing the overall user experience. The intuitive interface and remote control functionality make it easy to operate, whether from a distance or up close.

In summary, the Technics SL-PD947 stands out for its impressive multi-disc capacity, high-quality audio technology, solid construction, and user-friendly features. As a testament to Technics’ commitment to high-fidelity audio, this CD player remains a cherished component in the audio setups of many music enthusiasts and collectors.
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