DIGITAL TUNER | CD/MP3 PLAYER |
CD/MP3 PLAYER | CASSETTE RECORDER |
CD PLAYER
About MP3
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound.
•Getting MP3 files: you can either download legal music files from the internet to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate or higher is recommend- ed for MP3 files.)
•Creating a MP3 CD: burn the music files from your computer hard disc on a CDR or CDRW using your CD burner.
Helpful hints:
–Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3.
–Total number of music files and albums: around 350 (with a typical file name length of 20 characters)
–The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter file names, more files can be burned on a disc.
Playing a CD
This player plays Audio Discs including
Helpful hints: CD play will also stop when:
–the CD door is opened
–the CD has reached the end
–you select tuner or tape source.
Selecting a different track
•Press ∞ or § (on the remote control ¡ or ™) once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display.
For
•In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start play- back.
Finding a passage within a track
1During playback, press and hold ∞ or § (or SEARCH 5, 6 on the remote control).
™ The CD is played at high speed and low volume.
2When you recognize the passage you want, release ∞ or § to resume normal playback.
Different play modes: SHUFFLE and REPEAT (See
4, 5)
Programming track numbers
You may store up to 20 tracks (for
1In the stop position, press ∞ or § (on the remote control ¡ or ™) to select your desired track number.
For
2Press PROG.
➜Display first shows the number of program location and then, track/album number stored here. (See 6, 7)
•If you attempt to program without first selecting a
track number, 
is shown.
3Repeat steps
•Display: 
if you try to program more than
20 tracks (for
Helpful hints:
–When the PROG or SHUF mode is active, use of the
CASSETTE RECORDER
Cassette playback
1Push the source selector to TAPE..
2Insert a cassette and close the door.
3Press PLAY 1 to start playback.
Display: shows TAPE throughout tape operation.
4To pause, press PAUSE ;. Press again to resume.
5To stop the tape, press STOP/OPEN 9/.
Fast forwarding/rewinding
1Press SEARCH 5 or 6 until you reach your desired passage.
2Press 9/ to stop fast forwarding/rewinding.
Helpful hints:
–During playback, the keys are automatically release at the end of a tape, and the set is switched off (except if ; has been activated).
–During fast winding/rewinding, the keys will not be released at the end of a tape. To switch off the set, make sure the cassette keys are also released.
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RECORDING
VCD, DVD or computer CD.
IMPORTANT!
•CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product.
•For a disc with CD Audio tracks and MP3 files, the MP3 files may be unplayable, depending on the encoding software.
•Total number of albums + tracks: Max. 500 (for MP3)
1Push the source selector to CD/MP3.
2Insert a CD with the printed side facing up and
close the CD door.
™ 
is displayed as the CD player scans the contents of a disc and then
Audio CD: total playing time and total number of tracks appear.
MP3: total number of tracks/albums appear. (See
3)
3Press 2; to start playback.
4To pause playback press 2;. Press 2; again to resume play.
5To stop CD playback, press 9.
You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback, and combine REP ALL and REP with PROG.
SHUF – tracks of the entire CD are played in ran- dom order
REP ALL – repeats the entire CD/program REP – plays the current track continuously
For MP3 only:
REP ALB – all tracks of current album play repeat- edly.
1To select play mode, press MODE (SHUFFLE or REPEAT on the remote control) once or more.
2Press 2; to start playback if in the stop position.
3To select normal playback, press MODE repeatedly until the various modes are no longer displayed.
– You can also press 9 to cancel your play mode.
Helpful hints: In shuffle mode, press ∞ ( ¡ on the remote control) to go to the beginning of current track
Reviewing the programme
In the stop position, press PROG repeatedly to see your stored track numbers.
➜Display first shows the number of program location and then, track/album number stored here.
Erasing a programme
You can erase the contents of the memory by:
•opening the CD door;
•selecting AM, FM or TAPE sound sources;
•pressing 9 twice during playback or once in the stop position.
™ PROG disappears.
•Recording is permissible insofar as copyright or. other rights of third parties are not infringed.
•For recording, use only NORMAL type cassettes (IEC type I) on which the tabs have not yet been broken. This deck is not suited for recording on CHROME (IEC II) or METAL (IEC IV) type cassettes.
•The best recording level is set automatically. Altering the VOL or DBB controls will not affect the recording.
•To protect a tape from accidental erasure, break out the tabs. If you wish to record again, cover the tabs with a piece of adhesive tape.