Table of Contents

Unpacking and Placement .......................................................................

6

Unpacking the Nº31.5 .......................................................................................

6

Remove the Transport Screws ..........................................................................

6

Placement of the Nº31.5 ...................................................................................

6

Operating Voltage & Frequency ...............................................................

7

Voltage label ..............................................................................................

7

A Quick Start…............................................................................................ 8

Warm up/break-in period .................................................................................

9

Special Design Features...........................................................................

10

A New Generation ..........................................................................................

10

Digital Servo Control ........................................................................................

10

Output Versatility ..............................................................................................

10

Industrial Design ...............................................................................................

11

Convenience Features ...................................................................................

11

Communications Links ....................................................................................

11

Setup and Installation...............................................................................

12

Front Panel .................................................................................................

17

Top Panel ...................................................................................................

21

CD Transport Assembly ............................................................................

24

The Disc Damper .............................................................................................

25

Removing the Disc Damper ...........................................................................

25

Display .......................................................................................................

26

Display messages.............................................................................................

27

Remote Control .........................................................................................

28

Random Play ....................................................................................................

29

Analog Input Switching ...................................................................................

30

Direct access to inputs ....................................................................................

31

Conditions that Affect IR Performance .........................................................

32

Optimum IR reception window ...............................................................

33

Rear Panel .................................................................................................

34

Basic Operation ........................................................................................

37

Loading a CD ...................................................................................................

37

Temporarily overriding a previously saved program ...................................

37

Playing all tracks in order ................................................................................

37

Beginning play with other than the first track...............................................

37

Replaying a track ............................................................................................

37

Random play ...................................................................................................

38

Skipping to another track ...............................................................................

38

Searching for a passage .................................................................................

38

Previewing a CD ..............................................................................................

38

Using indices .....................................................................................................

39

Beginning play at a specific location in a track ..........................................

39

The pause function ..........................................................................................

39

Repeating an entire CD .................................................................................

39

Repeating a track ...........................................................................................

39

Repeating a specific passage .......................................................................

40

Inverting playback polarity ............................................................................

40

Stopping play ...................................................................................................

40

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