Programmed play allows you to select tracks on a CD for playback in a specific order, skipping tracks you don’t wish to hear and reordering other tracks to suit your tastes.

To program a disc for playback, follow these simple steps:

1.Load the desired disc, but stop play if it begins automatically. Playlists may only be programmed in Stop mode.

2.Press the Info Button 8to display the Player menu. Use the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons Dto highlight the icon for the PROGRAM submenu, and press the Enter Button Ito display it.

3.Use the ⁄¤ Navigation Buttons Dto highlight the Playlist setting. Press the Enter Button Iso that the setting changes to

Programmed Order and a grid of program steps appears on the bottom of the screen (See Figure 16).

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the disc. However, the Program Indicator B will light to remind you that the disc’s tracks are playing in pro- grammed order.

To cancel programmed play, stop play and per- form one of these steps:

1.Open the Disc Drawer 9.

2.Press the Playlist Button 4. The Playlist Banner will appear on screen. Each press of the Playlist Button 4will toggle the mode between pro- grammed order and disc order.

3.Press the Info Button 8and navigate to the PROGRAM submenu, as described above in Step 2 of the instructions for programming a playlist. With the Playlist setting highlighted, press the Enter Button Iuntil the setting reads

DISC’S ORDER.

Figure 16 (Repeated)

4.At this time the playlist will simply contain the tracks in the disc’s order. Thus, step P01 will display track 1 from the disc, step P02 will display track 2 from the disc, and so forth. The track assigned to step P01 will be highlighted. Use the Numeric Keys Rto enter the number of the track on the

disc which you wish to hear first in your playlist. When you have finished entering it, press the ¤ Navigation Button Dto move to step P02.

5.Continue entering the disc track numbers into the desired program step positions. Note that you need not do so in step order; you may use the ¤⁄‹› Navigation Buttons Dto navigate to any step in the list.

6.Although you may enter fewer programmed steps in your list than the number of tracks on the disc, you may not repeat tracks within the list. However, while the playlist is playing, all of the normal Repeat func- tions will be available.

7.When you have finished entering all of the tracks in your playlist, press the Play Button 2Lto begin playback of your programmed list.

During programmed play the track number shown in the front-panel display will reflect its normal order on

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