CD PLAYING

(USING CD PLAYER)

BASIC OPERATIONS

The CD player of this unit can play a conventional music CD, a CD-R and CD-RW.

However, a CD-R or CD-RW which is not finalized* cannot be played on the CD player.

Use the CD-R/RW player/recorder to play a non-finalized CD-R or CD-RW. (See page 16.)

Number of track

Elapsed playing

BEFORE DISCSUSING

being played

time

About the level indicator

 

 

 

The display automatically changes to the level indicator after 4

 

*See "FINALIZATION" on page 23. PUSH EJECTz

f,g

s a c

MULTI JOG

CD

DISPLAY

0-9,+10

DISPLAY CD

SHIFT a

s c f,g

The level indicator shows an approximate playback sound level.

seconds.

CDPLAYING (USINGCDPLAYER)

To change the display in play mode

Press DISPLAY on the main unit or press DISPLAY while pressing SHIFT on the remote control. (See page 31 for details.)

To stop play, press s.

To pause play, press a. To resume play, press again.

To search for a particular point during play, keep f or g pressed and release the button at the desired point.

To skip to the beginning of a track during play, press for g repeatedly or turn MULTI JOG.

LOADING A DISC

1Press CD.

2Press the PUSH EJECT z position to open the

disc compartment.

Load a disc with the label side up and close the disc compartment.

PUSH EJECTz

Music calendar (only the first 20 tracks are displayed)

Total number of tracks

Total playing time

Pressing g repeatedly in stop mode shows the playing time of each track one after another.

PLAYING A DISC

Load a disc.

Press c to start play.

The first track begins to play.

The unit skips forward through the tracks when turning it right, and skips back when turning it left.

To remove the disc, press the PUSH EJECT zposition to open the disc compartment, and then pick up the disc by holding its edge while gently pressing the pivot.

En

To start play when the power is off (Direct Play Function)

Press CD. The power is turned on and the loaded disc begins to play.

To replace the disc before play, press the PUSH EJECT zposition to remove the disc.

Selecting a track with the remote control

Press the numbered buttons and +10 to select a track.

Example:

To select the 25th track, press +10, +10 and 5. To select the 10th track, press +10 and 0.

The selected track starts to play and continues to the end of that disc.

NOTE

The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is recorded on personal computers or some kinds of CD-R/RW recorders because of differences in recording platforms.

Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the recordable side or the labeled side) of a CD-R/RW disc. It may cause malfunction.

Do not use irregular shape discs (example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). It may result in malfunction.

Do not try to load another disc while a disc has already been loaded.

When a CD-RW is loaded, it takes about 15 seconds before it can be played back.

Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc in the CD player.

It will take over 30 seconds to read the disc. The disc may be damaged if you try to open the disc compartment while reading the disc.

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Aiwa XR-MR5 manual Basic Operations, Loading a Disc, Playing a Disc, Press c to start play, Cdplaying Usingcdplayer

XR-MR5 specifications

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