REMOVING THE DISC

The disc tray can be opened at any time by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button. Remove the disc only after the tray has
fully opened.

CAUTION

Do not put anything except a Compact Disc into the tray. Foreign objects can damage the mechanism. DVD’s will not
play.
Do not force the tray by hand during the opening and closing operations.
To avoid dirt and dust entering the mechanism, keep the disc tray closed when the CD player is not in use.
Never load two discs into the disc tray.

CONTROL AND OPERATION

POWER

The mains On/Off switch is located on the rear panel next to the power cord. 1 is on and 0 is off. Switching on the
power from the rear panel automatically places the unit in Standby mode. To wake it up, press the ANY BUTTON
button on the front panel or CD command buttons only on the remote handset. The LED indicator will alternate from
yellow colour in Standby mode to green when ready to play.
Note: Amplifier or Tuner command buttons on the remote handset will not wake up the CD50 mk2. This enables other
devices to run independtly.

NORMAL DISC PLAY

Before playing a disc, check the player's power cable and output cable connections.
1. Switch on the CD50 mk2 at the rear panel, a yellow LED will light above the power button.
2. Press the STANDBY switch and the LED will turn green.
3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE or DISC button to open the disc tray and load the disc.
4. Press the OPEN/CLOSE or DISC button again to close the disc tray.
N.B. If you get a message dISC on the display when the disc tray is fully closed, this means that the disc is improperly
loaded (most likely upside down). To check, open the disc tray again and reload the disc correctly. If the disc tray gets
jammed while closing, the tray will stop and open automatically. If this happens check the disc tray and reload the disc
correctly.
5. When the disc is loaded correctly the the player will spin the disc to read the T.O.C. (Table Of Contents). This will tell
the player how many tracks are recorded on the disc and how long they are. Depending on the number of tracks and
the method of recording the information, the T.O.C. read can vary from 3 - 10 seconds or more. Until this has been
achieved, no other function will work. When the T.O.C. is correctly read the player will display the information
There are 25 tracks on the disc. The total playing time is
72 minutes and 07 seconds. The player is set to play when
required.
6. Press the PLAY button. The PLAY symbol will appear on the display. The disc will start playing from the beginning of the
first track.
You may also go straight to a specific track by using one of the SKIP buttons or . In this case the disc will
start playing the selected track when the PLAY button is pressed. The numeric keys on the remote handset allow
direct access to the desired track.
7. At the end of the last track the CD will return to a waiting mode.

CD50 mk2 Compact Disc Player

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