McIntosh owner manual Display Modes, Display Brightness, Resetting the MCD301

I N I T I A L

Figure 35

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Figure 26

How to Operate the MCD301, con’t

WMA encoded discs. MP3/WMA allow more tracks on the Disc by using the technique of lossy compression ap- plied to the original audio information. The MP3/WMA Track has lower audio quality

than the original recording. Load a MP3/WMA disc into the MCD301. Refer to figure 26.

1.Press the PLAY Push-button to start Playback. Refer to figure 27. After all the tracks have been played the MCD301 will stop.

Notes: 1. The MCD301
will indicate	0 4 Fd 3 6 Tr
either elapsed
time or remain-
	Figure 27
ing time for each
track when play-
ing MP3/WMA	0 2 Fd 2 6 Tr
Discs.
2. When play-
	Figure 28
ing MP3/WMA
Discs, the left side of the Front Panel Informa-
tion Display indicates the total number of fold-
ers on the disc followed by the Track Number
or the Track
Time.	S I N G .	E .
Display Modes
	Figure 29
The MCD301 Front Panel
Information Display allows for
either Track or Time indica-	0 2 : 3 6
tions. To change from the
default setting of Track indica-
	Figure 30
tion to Time, press the TIME
Push-button on the Front Panel
or the DISP/TIME Push-button	S I N G .	R .
on the Remote Control. Refer
to figure 6 on page 16 and	Figure 31
figure 16.
The Time Display Choices	-0 1 : 1 3
are Single Track Elapse Time
(figures 29 and 30), Single
	Figure 32
Track Remaining Time (fig-
ures 31 and 32) or Total Tracks
Remaining Time (figures 33	T O T A L	R .
and 34).
	Figure 33

-5 6 : 1 8

Figure 34

Display Brightness

The MCD301 Front Panel Information Display has two brightness settings. To change from the default setting (brightest of the two) perform the following:

1.If the MCD301 is playing a disc press the STOP Push-button.

2.Press and hold the PAUSEPush-button until the brightness level of the two Front Panel Displays chang- es, then release the PAUSEPush-button.

Note: Depending on the brightness setting before press- ing the push-button, the intensity will go from high to low or low to high.

Resetting the MCD301

In the unlikely event the MCD301 stops functioning, the microprocessors can be reset by performing the following:

1.Press and hold in the STOP Push-button for ap- proximately three seconds. The Front Panel Display on the Left side will

indicate “INITIAL”, release your finger from STOP Push-button. Refer to figure 35.

2. Press and hold in the STANDBY/ON Push-button for approximately five seconds. Refer to figure 6 on page 16.

3. When the STANDBY/ON LED is no longer illuminated, release the STANDBY/ON Push-button.

4. When the STANDBY/ON LED is illuminated press the STANDBY/ ON Push-button, the MCD301 will resume normal operation.

Note: This can be performed with the MCD301 On or in the Standby Mode.

Figure 16

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