1. POWER SWITCH

The CD player is turned on by depressing the power switch. The LED indicator above the power switch will glow green.

Note: All connections must be completed before turning the power on.

2. OPEN/CLOSE

By pressing the open/close button the disc drawer will open. Pressing it again will close the drawer. If the drawer is opened while a disc is playing, the disc will stop and the drawer will open. An open drawer can also be closed by pressing PLAY or by gently pushing the drawer inward. If the OPEN/CLOSE button is pushed after programming the player, all programming will be erased.

3. PLAY

Place a CD into the open drawer with the label facing up. Press the PLAY button to close the drawer and begin playback. Playback will stop when the STOP button is pressed or when the disc has reached the end.

4. PAUSE

While the disc is playing, press the PAUSE button to suspend playback. Press the PAUSE button again to resume playback.

5. STOP

To stop the CD while playing, press the STOP button. Pressing the STOP button will cancel any repeat-play cycles and the display will show the number of the tracks and total time on the disc.

6. PROGRAMMING

The CD8b can be programmed to play up to 21 tracks in any desired order.

To program playback, start by pressing the

PROGRAM button. The MEMORY indicator will illuminate. When the track number displays "00" and the time display indicates "P:01" programming entries may be entered.

a)Use the TRACK button to select the first track in your planned sequence. In the memory mode, the CD8b has a "wrap- around" function. If you TRACK back repeatedly from track "00", the number counts down from the final track of the disc. This provides a convenient way to select

h i g h - n u m b e r e d t r a c k s d u r i n g programming.

b)Press PROGRAM to store the selected track in memory. The track number will revert back to "00" and the time display will advance to "P:02", showing the player is ready for a second entry.

c)Repeat steps a and b, TRACK and PROGRAM, to select and store other track numbers in memory, up to a maximum of 21 entries.

d)At any point during the program entry process, the TIME button on the player can be pressed to display the total playing time of the program.

e)To review programmed entries, press P R O G R A M r e p e a t e d l y t o s h o w programmed entries. When the displayed

t r a c k n u m b e r r e t u r n s t o " 0 0 " , additional tracks may be entered in the memory by repeating steps a and b.

f)To play the stored programs, press PROGRAM followed by PLAY. The word PROGRAM will appear in the upper-right corner of the display indicating that a stored program is being played.

During program playback the TRACK buttons will access only the tracks in the program list. If you want to skip over a portion of a stored program, initiate play and press TRACK to jump over the programmed tracks you don't want to hear.

g)To terminate the programmed play, press STOP. The TRACK and SEARCH buttons will now access any track on the disc. The stored track list , however, still remains in the memory. If you want to play the program again, simply press PROGRAM followed by PLAY. If you want to add new tracks to the program, press PROGRAM repeatedly to review the list until the track number shows "00".

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AMC CD8b manual Power Switch, Open/Close, Play, Pause, Stop, Programming