Quick Replay, About the Text Information Display

To Check the Programmed Tracks

Press the SCROLL/RECALL button on the remote control during the program or when the program is

Q&A

QUICK REPLAY

When Q.REPLAY button is pressed during playback,

ABOUT THE TEXT INFORMATION

DISPLAY

stopped (“PROG” lights up).

Every time press SCROLL/RECALL button, the programmed tracks will be displayed one after the

• How many tracks can be programmed?

Up to 30 tracks can be programmed for

program play.

the unit goes back to the amount of time set by the MENU and starts playback from there.

* Playback that goes beyond the track is not allowed.

The following items of text information in Super Audio CD discs can be displayed by pressing TEXT button on the remote.

ENGLISH

other in order.

To Delete a Programmed Track

qPress CANCEL button in stop mode when program has been made (When “PROG” indicator is lighting up).

w E ve r y	t i m e p r e s s CANCEL bu t t o n , t h e
programmed tracks are deleted in order from the
last track programmed.
Also, the deleted track’s track number indicator
will disappear.
To Clear Whole Program
Press		button two times while in program
	STOP

play. In the stop mode, press STOP button once. Program can also be cleared by pressing OPEN/CLOSE key to open the disc tray.

To Add Tracks to Program

Tracks can be added to the end of program when program is remaining (“PROG” indicator is lighting up) and in stop mode.

However tracks cannot be added to the program when the RNDM (random) indicator is lit up.

* Please be careful about the following matters.

•When programming 1st through 9th tracks in a disc that has over 10 tracks by using numeric buttons. For instance, programming the 3rd track after programming the 1st track, press 3 button more than approximately 1.5 seconds after 1 button is pressed. When a program is finalized, the time is updated.

•Likewise, when programming a track at 10th or after. For example, to program 13th track, press 3 button within approximately 1.5 seconds after 1 button is pressed.

•When programming a track in a disc that has less than 9 tracks. For instance, to program the 5th track after 4th track has been programmed, press 5 button more than approximately 0.5 second after 4 button is pressed.

• Can I listen to program play repeatedly?

Press REPEAT button once. “” “ALL” indicator will light and program play will be repeated.

•Can I shuffle the programmed track order?

Press RANDOM button in stop mode.

SEARCHING YOUR FAVORITE TRACKS

(AMS (AUTOMATIC MUSIC SCAN) PLAY)

This feature is convenient to search where your favorite track is.

If AMS button on the remote is pressed in stop mode, the PLAY “3” indicator will blink and the beginnings of all the tracks will be played for 10 seconds each starting from the first track.

Also, if the AMS button is pressed during playback, the PLAY indicator “3” will blink, and the program will jump to the next track after a display time of approximately 10 seconds.

Blinks

TRK

9 10

11 12

13 14

When you find a song that you want to listen to, press the AMS button again or press the PLAY button. PLAY indicator will light up constantly and normal playback will begin from the current track.

*If the AMS button is pressed after the tracks are programmed, only the programmed tracks are played by AMS.

Also, when the total time of the track being played

is shorter than the time set for quick replay, or when

the playback time is shorter than the time set for

quick replay, if Q.REPLAY button is pressed, the

track will be goes back to the start of that track and

playback is started from there.

To Set Quick Replay Time

qIf a disc is loaded in the disc tray, eject the disc and close the tray.

wPress the MENU button on the remote control.

e Press ENTER button on the remote while “Quick Replay” is displayed. The current setting time will be displayed.

r Use		or	button to set the time. (10 sec./

20	sec./30	sec.)

t After set the time, press MENU button two times. The display will return to the normal display.

Caution:

*When there is no key input for about 4 seconds during this series of operations, the setting will be configured to the conditions at that time and the display will return the time display.

Nevertheless, which items of information are recorded depends on discs so some information may not be displayed. This unit skips unrecorded information to display.

•During playback

When TEXT button is pressed on the remote, “Track

Title” of the currently playing will be displayed.

•In Stop Mode

Each time TEXT button on the remote is pressed, text information will be displayed in the following order.

Time Display

Album Title

Album Artist

•This unit can display 12 characters in one time. If information is longer than 12 characters, the display will scroll right to left.

•This unit can display only alphabets, numeric numbers and symbols. Chinese and Japanese characters cannot be displayed. If information is in Chinese and Japanese characters, the unit displays nothing.

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