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2 Getting StartedBasic Operations The CD Player The MD Deck — Play 3 The MD Deck — RecordingThe MD Deck — Editing The Tape Deck — Recording Sound Adjustment Other Features Connecting optional components Additional Information 4 Getting StartedStep 1: Hooking up the system 6 Step 2: Setting the time4,6 3,5 7 Step 3: Presetting radio stations4 5,6continued 8 Step 3: Presetting radio stations (continued)To stop scanning To tune in a station with a weak signal To set another station to the exist preset number To erase a preset station To change the AM tuning interval (except for the European model) Tips 9 Saving the power in standby modeTo activate Power Saving Mode Note 10 Basic OperationsPlaying a CD 11 Recording a CD on an MD or a tapeRecording on an MD 5,6 2,3 13 Recording on a tape5,7 14 Recording on an MD and atape at the same time Playing an MD 15 Playing a tape17 Recording a tape on anMD — TAPE-MDSynchro Recording 4,5Recording a tape on an MD (continued) If the MD becomes full during recording 18 Listening to the radio— Preset Tuning To select the preset number using the remote 19 Listening to non-presetradiostationsManual Tuning To cancel Automatic Tuning 20 Recording from theradio 21 3,6Recording from the radio (continued) 22 The CD PlayerPlaying CD tracks repeatedly 23 Playing CD tracks inrandom order — Shuffle Play random order Programming CD tracks 25 Using the CD displayDuring normal play In stop mode Player CD The 26 Labelling a CD — Disc Memo27 Checking the disc titlesTo check the current disc title Erasing a disc title Erasing all disc titles stored in the system memory 28 The MD Deck — PlayPlaying MD tracks Playing MD tracks in random order 29 Programming MD tracksProgramming MD tracks (continued) Tips 30 Using the MD display31 The MD Deck — RecordingBefore you start recordingWhen the source you record from is: • This system’s CD player Note on MD track numbers Play/Recording — Deck MD The 32 Recording your favourite CD tracks on an MD33 Selecting the tracks34 Recording on an MDmanually — Manual Recording manually 35 Starting recording with 6 seconds of prestored audio data37 Marking track numbers automatically during38 Marking track numbers at a specific point during recording39 Making a space between tracks 3 seconds long — Smart Space40 Adjusting the recording level3,8 4,5,7 41 Monaural recording3,4,5 . > 3,4,5Monaural recording (continued) To return to stereo recording 42 The MD Deck — EditingBefore you start editing Editing functions•Name — Labelling MDs (page 43) •Erase — Erasing recordings (page 45) •Move — Changing the order of tracks (page 48) •Divide — Adding track numbers (page 49) •Combine — Combining recorded tracks (page 50) •Undo — Cancelling the last edit (page 52) 43 Before editingAfter editing Labelling an MD— Name Function During recording After recording 44 Copying a disc or track titleWhen “No Name” appears When “Overwrite ??” appears To cancel copying 45 Checking the titlesErasing the titlesTo return to the condition before labelling or erasing Erasing recordings Erasing a single trackEditing — Deck MD The Erasing recordings (continued) 46 2 3,53,4 Erasing all tracks 2 3,4 47 Erasing a portion of a track3 4,5,8, 9,11 48 Moving recorded tracks2 3,4,6 49 Dividing recorded tracks3,4,6 50 Combining recordedtracks — Combine Function tracks 52 Undoing the last edit1 3,4 53 Recording your favourite CD tracks on a tape55 Recording an MD on a tapeRecording tracks in the same sequence as the original MD 3 4,7 5Recording — Deck Tape The Recording an MD on a tape (continued) 56 Recording your favourite MDtracks 57 Recording on a tape58 Selecting the Preset Equalizer menu59 Other FeaturesLabelling the preset stations 60 Using the Radio Data System (RDS)What is the Radio Data System Receiving RDS broadcastsTo check the RDS information 61 Falling asleep to music— Sleep Timer To check the remaining time To change the time to turn off To cancel the Sleep Timer function When you select “AUTO” Waking up to music 3 4,5,8 5,7 . > 5,7 63 Timer recording radio programmes8 2 3,4,6 3,4,6 . > 3,4,6 65 Connecting optional componentsConnecting optional A/V components Connecting a portable MD etc Connecting external aerialsFM aerial AM aerial Important 66 Additional InformationPrecautionsOn safety On placement On installing On operation On the speaker system Notes on MDs Notes on CDs Cleaning the cabinet 67 Before placing a cassette in the tape deckWhen using a tape longer than 90 minutes To save a tape permanently Cleaning the tape heads Demagnetising the tape heads Information Additional 68 System limitations of MDs“Disc Full!!” appears before the MD has reached the maximum recording time “Disc Full!!” appears before the maximum number of tracks (255) is reached Some tracks cannot be combined with others The sound may drop-outwhile searching the edited tracks Track numbers cannot be marked Guide to the Serial Copy Management System 69 TroubleshootingGeneral Thereisnosound Soundcomesfromonechannel,or unbalancedleftandrightvolume Thereisseverehumornoise Thetimercannotbeset Thetimerdoesnotfunction Theremotedoesnotfunction “PROTECT”and“PUSHPOWER”appear alternately CD Player TheCDtraydoesnotclose TheCDdoesnoteject Playdoesnotstart Thesoundskips 70 Troubleshooting (continued)Playdoesnotstartfromthefirsttrack “—OVER—”appears MD Deck AnMDcannotbeinserted Thecontrolsdonotwork “OVER”lightsredduringrecording Recordingoreditingwasdone,butthe TOCisnotupdated Recordingisnotpossible Tape Deck Thetapedoesnotrecord Thetapedoesnotrecordorplay,orthere isadecreaseinsoundlevel Thetapedoesnoterasecompletely Thereisexcessivewoworflutter,orthe sounddropsout 71 Optional componentsThesoundisdistorted Tuner Severehumornoise/stationscannotbe received 72 Self-diagnosisdisplayC11/Protected C12/CannotCopy C13/RECError C13/ReadError C14/TocError C41/CannotCopy MessagesAutoCut BlankDisc CannotEdit CannotREC CannotSYNC Complete DiscFull Eject Impossible 73 NameFullNoDisc NoName —OVER— PushSTOP —Rehearsal— SmartSpace Standby(flashing) TextProtect TOCReading TOCWriting TrackEnd TUNER TAPE NoTAB Notape 74 SpecificationsMain Unit (HCD-J3MD) Amplifier section CD player section MD deck section Tape deck section Tuner section Speaker (SS-CJ3MDS/MDW/MDX) General 75 Parts descriptions for the remote(power) switch Information 2CLOCK/TIMER SELECT button 76 Parts descriptions for the remote (continued)3PLAY MODE button 4CURSORT/t, m/M buttons 5VOLUME +/– buttons 6SLEEP button 7MENU/NO button 8Number buttons 9CLEAR button 0SCROLL button qa The sound source buttons 77 IndexE, F, G H, I, J, K P, Q 78 Index (continued)U, V, W, X, Y, Z
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