Operation

Clearing and Changing Programs

To clear a particular program, follow the directions for Reviewing Programs. When the particular program you wish to clear is displayed, press CLEAR. The program that follows it will then take its place. For example, if clearing P-04, P-05 will become P-04 once the original P-04 is cleared.

It is also possible to change the program rather than clear it.When the particular program is dis- played, follow steps 2 through 4 under Programming to change the program. Once the new pro- gram has been stored, press MEMO repeatedly to scroll through the rest of the program or press PLAY to start the program.

Random Play Function

1. Begin by selecting the mode the CDC-3 is to operate in by pressing the MODE button.There are two choices: 1 DISC or ALL. Note: Selecting 1 DISC INTRO or ALL INTRO will result in the CDC-3 reverting to the 1 DISC or ALL mode since the Intro function is inoperable during Random Play. Intro modes are operable only for the Introduction function.

2.Press the RANDOM button.The CD player will begin playing tracks randomly.

3.To cancel the random function, press the RANDOM button again.The CDC-3 will continue playing the last track selected and go forward in numerical order to the next track on the disc.

Introduction Function

1. Begin by selecting the mode the CDC-3 is to operate in by pressing the MODE button.There are two choices: 1 DISC INTRO and ALL INTRO.

2.Press PLAY.The CDC-3 will play each track for 10 seconds.

3.To cancel, press the STOP button.

Display Time Readout

The Liquid Crystal Display can show three different running times: (1) the amount of time remain- ing on the track being played, (2) the amount of time elapsed on the track being played, or (3) the remaining time left on the disc in its entirety.

Press the DISP button to change from one display to another.

The time displayed is indicated by an S or T symbol appearing on the display or the lack of either symbol. When the S symbol appears, the amount of time remaining on the track being played is displayed.When the T symbol appears, the total amount of time remaining on the disc in its entire- ty is displayed. And, when no symbol appears, the elapsed time of the track being played is dis- played.

When in program mode, the display will only show the program number (ex., P-01) currently being played or the time elapsed on the current track being played. You can switch back and forth between the two displays by pressing the DISP button.

Repeat Function

The CDC-3 can repeat either a single track, an entire disc, or all of the discs installed. 1. Start by pressing the REPEAT button.

2.Press the MODE button to select ONE, 1 DISC, or ALL. ONE will repeat a single track. 1 DISC will repeat the entire disc and ALL will repeat all of the discs currently installed.

3.Press the PLAY button. The repeat function can be terminated by either pressing the REPEAT button or by pressing the STOP button.

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Bogen CDC-3 Clearing and Changing Programs, Random Play Function, Introduction Function, Display Time Readout

CDC-3 specifications

The Bogen CDC-3 is a versatile and compact public address system that excels in providing clear and powerful audio solutions for various environments, such as schools, auditoriums, and conference rooms. Designed for efficiency and user-friendliness, the CDC-3 stands out due to its robust features and advanced technologies.

One of the main features of the Bogen CDC-3 is its amplifier, which delivers an impressive power output of up to 30 watts. This allows it to cover a wide range of spaces, ensuring that audio is distributed evenly without distortion. Additionally, the amplifier’s innovative design promotes heat dissipation, enhancing the longevity and reliability of the system during prolonged use.

The CDC-3 includes a built-in mixer, which is ideal for environments that require the integration of multiple audio sources. With five channels available, users can seamlessly connect microphones, CD players, and other audio devices. This flexibility means that the system can cater to various user needs, whether for live events, presentations, or casual gatherings.

Another significant characteristic of the Bogen CDC-3 is its compatibility with wireless microphone systems. This feature allows for greater freedom of movement, eliminating the constraints typically posed by wired microphones. The system supports both handheld and lapel microphones, making it adaptable for different presentations and speaker preferences.

In terms of connectivity, the CDC-3 is equipped with RCA and Euroblock input terminals, ensuring compatibility with various sound system components. It also has a built-in equalizer that allows users to adjust tonal quality to suit specific environments and acoustic requirements.

Moreover, the Bogen CDC-3 is designed for intuitive operation. The front panel controls are straightforward, allowing users to adjust volume levels and switch between audio sources with ease, making it accessible for both tech-savvy individuals and those less familiar with audio equipment.

The durable construction of the Bogen CDC-3 means it is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, making it a reliable choice for businesses and institutions. With its combination of power, flexibility, and user-friendly design, the Bogen CDC-3 continues to be a preferred solution for those seeking a high-quality public address system capable of delivering exceptional audio performance in diverse settings.