Using the remote control, CR-314 Remote Control

Using the remote control

CR-314 Remote Control

Note that greyed-out buttons on the remote control are DVD- speciﬁc and are not used with the CD player.

	CD/DVD	0–9 keypad
Ensure that CD mode is selected using the	CD/DVD	This allows direct access to individual tracks on the disc. To
toggle button. The ‘CD’ LED above the CD/DVD		select a track, press the corresponding keypad button and then
button is lit brieﬂy when CD mode is selected.		press . For tracks greater than 9, enter the digits in sequence.
		For example, to play track 15, press and hold 1 until the number
		on the display moves to the left, then press 5.

			DISP (display)
Turns the display on or off. Turning the display off generally
produces a slight improvement in sound quality.					CD/DVD REMOTE			CLEAR
					CD/DVD REMOTE			CLEAR
				CD DVD				If you make a mistake whilst programming you can delete
			A–B					the last entered track by pressing CLEAR. To delete all
			A–B	CD	1	2	3	the programmed tracks, press CLEAR repeatedly until ‘0’ is
This button enables you to repeat any section of music within				CD				displayed.
				DVD				displayed.
				DVD
a track. Whilst the disc is playing, press the A–Bbutton at the					4	5	6	To exit the program facility, press PROG.
start of the section you wish to repeat. ‘REPEAT’ is shown on				DISP				To exit the program facility, press PROG.
				DISP
the display and the letter ‘A–’ ﬂashes. Press the button a second					7	8	9
time when you reach the end of the section you wish to repeat.				A-B	7	8	9
The ‘A–B’ letters stop ﬂashing and remain lit. This section will						0		PROG (Program)
repeat until you press	or	or	. The forward search button	RPT	CLEAR		PROG	PROG (Program)
repeat until you press	or	or	. The forward search button	RPT	CLEAR		PROG	You can program a selection of up to 24 tracks from a
(	) moves forward within the selected loop.							You can program a selection of up to 24 tracks from a
(	) moves forward within the selected loop.							disc to play in any order. Select a track by using the
								disc to play in any order. Select a track by using the
			RPT (repeat)					and	buttons, then press PROG to program the track into
			RPT (repeat)					memory (‘PROGRAM’ appears on the display to indicate that you
To repeat the entire CD or a pre-programmed selection of tracks								have started programming a sequence). Repeat these steps to
press RPT once: ‘REPEAT’ lights on the display. To repeat a								program the remaining tracks in your selection. Alternatively,
particular track, select that track and then press RPT twice so								press PROG once and enter your track selection using the 0–9
that ‘REPEAT 1’ is shown on the display. If you now select a				OPEN			OK	keypad.
different track, that track is repeated instead.								The display shows the track numbers programmed, the total
To cancel the repeat function press RPT a third time.								length of the programmed sequence and the number of tracks
								programmed (shown by a number below the word ‘STEP’).
			Search and Skip Track					Each time you enter a track the number below ‘STEP’ increments
			Search and Skip Track					by one and ﬂashes until you press PROG to conﬁrm. If you fail to
		Search backwards and forwards;
		Search backwards and forwards;						press PROG within about ﬁve seconds the display stops ﬂashing
Skip track backwards and forwards (see page 5)
Skip track backwards and forwards (see page 5)								and you will have to reselect the track.
								and you will have to reselect the track.
			OPEN				MUTE	Press	to play the program. Press	again to replay the entire
			OPEN					Press	to play the program. Press	again to replay the entire
			Opens and closes the CD tray					sequence from the start. Press and hold CLEAR to erase the
								programmed sequence. Press PROG again to exit the program
			Playback control					facility: the display ﬂashes ‘CONTINUE’ and shows ‘0’.
			Playback control
		Pause, Play and Stop (see page 5)						MUTE
								MUTE
			P MODE					Stops sound to the speaker outputs of certain Arcam ampliﬁers.
			P MODE	P	SUBT	TITLE	MENU
Press once to shufﬂe play CD tracks (i.e. play them in				MODE	SUBT	TITLE	MENU	Volume +/–
Press once to shufﬂe play CD tracks (i.e. play them in								Volume +/–
a random order). Press again to cancel shufﬂe play.				ZOOM	AUDIO	MEM	RTN	Adjusts the volume on Arcam remote-controllable ampliﬁers.
				ZOOM	AUDIO	MEM	RTN
			TITLE					Note that the volume (+/–) controls and MUTE button have
			TITLE	ANGLE	SETUP	STATUS	SRCH	no effect on the audio output level of the CD players.
Press TITLE once to display the remaining time of the currently
playing track. Press again to display the time remaining of
the disc. Press a third time to turn the text display on.
Press TITLE again and the display reverts to its original setting,
showing the time elapsed for the current track.
For CDs with text, pressing TITLE once while the disc
is loaded but not playing displays the artist’s name.
Pressing TITLE a second time displays the total number of					CR-314			NOTE: Remember to install the two AAA batteries supplied
		tracks and the total playing time.			CR-314			before trying to use your remote control.
		tracks and the total playing time.

								Do not place anything in front of the display area on the
CD72/92								CD player (where the IR receiver is located), or the remote
6								control may not work.

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