OPERATIONS

Basic operations

Control panel
Remote sensor

Check the current clock time/other information.

• Turn on the power.

DO NOT expose to strong light.

See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”

Turn off the power [Hold].
Attenuate the sound (if the
power is on).
Detach the panel.

 

Select the source.

Volume control.

Display window

Source display

 

 

 

 

 

• MO: Lights up in monaural mode.

 

 

 

 

 

• ST:

Lights up when receiving an FM stereo

Track number
Playback mode indicator

broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

Folder number
Disc indicatorDisc information indicators

 

 

(for MP3/WMA discs)

 

Volume level indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time countdown indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc operations

Eject disc.

• Press SRC to listen to another playback source.

4 / ¢

[Press]

Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/

[Press]

Go to the next or previous track.[Hold]
WMA) number (01 – 06).
[Hold]Fast-forwards or reverses the track.

Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/

5 / : Go to the next or previous folder

 

WMA) number (07 – 12).

 

(for MP3/WMA discs).

* Folders are required to assigned with 2-digit

 

 

numbers at the beginning.

Turn on the power.

Insert disc.

All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.

INSTRUCTIONS
Tr (track) indicator
Main display (time,

LOUD (loudness)

playback information)
indicator
Remote controller—RM-RK50
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or

Selects the sound mode
attenuates the sound when power is on.

 

(iEQ: intelligent equalizer).
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.

 

 

• Changes the FM/AM bands with 5 U.

Selects the source.

 

 

• Changes the preset stations with D .

Searches for stations if pressed briefly.

• Changes the folders of MP3/WMA discs.

Fast-forwards or reverses the track if

 

 

pressed and held.
• Adjusts the volume level.

• Changes the track of the disc if pressed

briefly.

 

Radio operations

Select preset station.
• You can also use 5 / to select preset station.
Select “FM/AM.”
Select the bands.
Selecting the playback modes

After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to...

TRK RPT : Plays the current track repeatedly.

FLDR RPT* : Plays all tracks of the current folder repeatedly.

RPT OFF : Cancels.

FLDR RND*: Plays all tracks of the current folder, then the tracks of the next folder at random.

ALL RND : Plays all tracks of the current disc at random.
RND OFF : Cancels.
*Only for MP3/WMA.
Skipping a track quickly during play
For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track within the same folder.
Example: Select track 32
Changing the display information
While playing an audioWhile playing an MP3 or
CD or CD Text
a WMA disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: Clock with the current track number
: The elapsed playing time with the current track number

*1 If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears. *2 If an MP3/WMA file does not have tags or “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF,” folder name and file name appear.

Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
Search for a station—Auto Search.

Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly.

External component operations

You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel.

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive
Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
• MO indicator lights up. Turn on the connected component and start
To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.
FM station automatic presetting—SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset six stations for each band.
playing the source.
Manual presetting

Portable audio player, etc.

Example: Storing the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

Stereo mini plug (not supplied)

MAINTENANCE

How to clean the connectors
Wipe the connectors with
a cotton swab or cloth
moistened with alcohol.
Connectors
Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit. Eject the disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture has evaporated.

To keep discs clean

Wipe in a straight line from center of disc to edge. Do not use liquid cleaners, thinners, or benzene.

To play new discs
Remove any rough areas from the inner and outer edges of the disc.
Do not use the following discs:

Single CD—8 cm (3-3/16”) disc

Warped disc
Sticker and sticker residue

Stick-on label

Unusual shape

 

 

Transparent or semi-transparent

C-thru Disc (semi-transparent disc)parts on its recording area
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