Using the remote control

CR-314 Remote Control

Note that greyed-out buttons on the remote control are DVD- specific and are not used with the CD player.

CD/DVD

Ensure that CD mode is selected using the CD/DVD toggle button. The ‘CD’ LED above the CD/DVD button is lit briefly when CD mode is selected.

DISP (display)

Turns the display on or off. Turning the display off generally produces a slight improvement in sound quality.

A–B

This button enables you to repeat any section of music within a track. Whilst the disc is playing, press the A–Bbutton at the start of the section you wish to repeat. ‘REPEAT’ is shown on the display and the letter ‘A–’ flashes. Press the button a second time when you reach the end of the section you wish to repeat. The ‘A–B’ letters stop flashing and remain lit. This section will repeat until you press or or . The forward search button

() moves forward within the selected loop.

RPT (repeat)

To repeat the entire CD or a pre-programmed selection of tracks press RPT once: ‘REPEAT’ lights on the display. To repeat a particular track, select that track and then press RPT twice so

that ‘REPEAT 1’ is shown on the display. If you now select a different track, that track is repeated instead.

To cancel the repeat function press RPT a third time.

Search and Skip Track

Search backwards and forwards;

Skip track backwards and forwards (see page 5)

OPEN

Opens and closes the CD tray

Playback control

 

CD/DVD REMOTE

 

CD DVD

 

 

 

CD

1

2

3

DVD

 

 

 

DISP 4 5 6

A-B7 8 9

RPT CLEAR 0 PROG

OPENOK

MUTE

0–9 keypad

This allows direct access to individual tracks on the disc. To select a track, press the corresponding keypad button and then press . For tracks greater than 9, enter the digits in sequence. For example, to play track 15, press and hold 1 until the number on the display moves to the left, then press 5.

CLEAR

If you make a mistake whilst programming you can delete the last entered track by pressing CLEAR. To delete all the programmed tracks, press CLEAR repeatedly until ‘0’ is displayed.

To exit the program facility, press PROG.

PROG (Program)

You can program a selection of up to 24 tracks from a disc to play in any order. Select a track by using the and buttons, then press PROG to program the track into memory (‘PROGRAM’ appears on the display to indicate that you have started programming a sequence). Repeat these steps to program the remaining tracks in your selection. Alternatively, press PROG once and enter your track selection using the 0–9 keypad.

The display shows the track numbers programmed, the total length of the programmed sequence and the number of tracks programmed (shown by a number below the word ‘STEP’).

Each time you enter a track the number below ‘STEP’ increments by one and flashes until you press PROG to confirm. If you fail to press PROG within about five seconds the display stops flashing and you will have to reselect the track.

Press to play the program. Press again to replay the entire sequence from the start. Press and hold CLEAR to erase the programmed sequence. Press PROG again to exit the program facility: the display flashes ‘CONTINUE’ and shows ‘0’.

Pause, Play and Stop (see page 5)

P MODE

Press once to shuffle play CD tracks (i.e. play them in a random order). Press again to cancel shuffle play.

TITLE

Press TITLE once to display the remaining time of the currently playing track. Press again to display the time remaining of the disc. Press a third time to turn the text display on.

P

SUBT

TITLE

MENU

MODE

ZOOM

AUDIO

MEM

RTN

ANGLE SETUP STATUS SRCH

MUTE

Stops sound to the speaker outputs of certain Arcam amplifiers.

Volume +/–

Adjusts the volume on Arcam remote-controllable amplifiers.

Note that the volume (+/) controls and MUTE button have no effect on the audio output level of the CD players.

Press TITLE again and the display reverts to its original setting, showing the time elapsed for the current track.

For CDs with text, pressing TITLE once while the disc

 

is loaded but not playing displays the artist’s name.

 

Pressing TITLE a second time displays the total number of

 

tracks and the total playing time.

CR-314

 

CD72/82

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NOTE: Remember to install the two AAA batteries supplied before trying to use your remote control.

Do not place anything in front of the display area on the CD player (where the IR receiver is located), or the remote control may not work.

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Arcam CD72, CD82 manual Using the remote control, CR-314 Remote Control

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