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NOW, you can plug in the unit and other connected

equipment FINALLY!

When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the

unit automatically starts display demonstration.

• Pressing TITLE on the unit while the unit is turned on,

shows the title entry screen (if there is no MD in the MD

loading slot). You can experience how to select a

character on this screen.

To stop and cancel the display demonstration, press

ENTER/DEMO during display demonstration. “MODE

OFF!” appears in the main display, the unit is turned off,

then the display dims and “POWER SAVING” appears in

the dimmed main display.

After canceling the display demonstration, it will start only

when the AC power cord is reconnected or when a power

failure is recovered.

• Pressing any button on the unit or the remote control

stops the demonstration temporarily.

To start the display demonstration manually

See “Changing the Main Display Screen” on page 12.

If you do not cancel the display demonstration, it

will start automatically in the following cases

• 2 minutes after the unit is turned off.

• When no operation is done for more than 2 minutes after the

unit is turned on.

If you do not want to start the display demonstration

when the AC power cord is reconnected or when a

power failure is recovered

See “To store the selected main display screen in backup memory”

on page 13.

To a wall outlet

Putting the Batteries into the Remote

Control

Insert the batteries — R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) — into the

remote control, by matching the polarity (+ and –) on the

batteries with the + and – markings on the battery

compartment.

When the remote control can no longer operate the unit,

replace both batteries at the same time.

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• DO NOT use an old battery together with a new

one.

• DO NOT use different types of batteries together.

• DO NOT expose batteries to heat or flame.

• DO NOT leave the batteries in the battery

compartment when you are not going to use the

remote control for an extended period of time.

Otherwise, it will be damaged from battery leakage.

R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F)

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Contents

Main COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO INSTRUCTIONS CA-MXS5RMD LVT0354-001A [B] COMPACT COMPONENT MD SYSTEM Warnings, Cautions and Others G-1 Caution: Proper Ventilation G-2 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1 Introduction About This Manual Precautions Installation Power sources Contents 3 Location of the Buttons and Controls 4 Front Panel Display window 5 Remote Control 6 Getting Started FM antenna Unpacking Connecting Antennas 1 Page 8 Connecting Other Equipment To connect a cassette deck To connect audio equipment with an optical digital output terminal 9 To start the display demonstration manually Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control 1 3 Page 11 Turning On the Power Setting the Clock To adjust the clock again 12 How these settings work Normal screens Changing the Main Display Screen 13 Changing the Display Brightness and Contrast To change the brightness To change the contrast To store the selected main display screen in backup memory Page 15 Adjusting the Volume To turn down the volume level temporarily Reinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sources and Starting Play 16 Creating Your Own Sound Mode MANUAL Mode To use your own sound mode Selecting the Sound Modes Page 18 Tuning in a Station To change the FM reception mode Presetting Stations 19 Tuning in a Preset Station Receiving FM Stations with RDS 20 Changing the RDS Information Searching for Programs by PTY Codes (PTY Search) 21 Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice Temporarily 22 Alarm function Test function 23 Description of the PTY codes: Page 25 Loading CDs Playing Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play Basic CD Operations To exchange CDs during playback of another 26 To stop playback for a moment To locate a particular point in a track during play To go to another track To go to another track directly using the number buttons 27 To check the program contents To modify the program Playing at Random Random Play Repeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Page 29 Playing Back the Entire MD Normal Play Basic MD Operations To stop playback for a moment To locate a particular point in a track during play 30 Programing the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play To check the program contents To modify the program 31 Playing at Random Random Play Repeating Tracks Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection Disc Lock Page 33 Before You Start Recording About the track marks To avoid erasing important recordings 34 Recording Any Sound Source Standard Recording To select the sound input level 35 First Track Recording Recording CDs Synchronized Recording 36 Recording FM/AM (MW/LW) Broadcasts Monaural Recording and Stereo Recording Recording the External Equipment Sound Synchronized Recording and Stereo Recording 37 Page 39 Introducing MD Editing Functions EN38-43.CA-MXS5RMD[B]/f 99.9.14, 1:54 AM39 a c a c 40 DIVIDE Function 41 MOVE Function JOIN Function Page Page Page 45 Assigning Titles to an MD 46 47 Changing the Title 48 Page Page 51 Using Recording Timer How Recording Timer actually works 52 To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done Using Daily Timer How Daily Timer actually works 53 54 To turn on or off Daily Timer after its setting is done Using Sleep Timer How Sleep Timer actually works To sleep with the Sleep Timer and wake up with the Daily Timer Maintenance General Notes Handling CDs Handling MDs 56 Additional Information 57 Sound Skip Guard Memory 58 MD Messages 59 Troubleshooting 60 Specifications Amplifier Tuner CD player MD recorder