Selecting the Source

To select the source, press CD 6, TAPE 2 3, FM/AM, or AUX.

When you select CD as the source, playback starts automatically.

To operate the CD player, see pages 11 to 14. To operate the tape deck, see page 15.

To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 16 and 17. To record on a tape, see pages 18 and 19.

To use an external equipment, see page 17.

Adjusting the Volume

You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on. The volume level can be adjusted between “VOL MIN,” “VOL 1” – “VOL 29,” and “VOL MAX.”

The volume level has no effect on recording.

To increase the volume, press VOLUME + (or

turn VOLUME + / – control clockwise on the

Selecting the Sound Modes

You can select one of the 4 sound modes.

This function also affects the sound from headphones.

This function only affects the playback sound, and does not affect your recording.

On the remote control ONLY:

To select the sound modes, press SOUND/HBS

SOUND/HBS

 

repeatedly.

 

Each time you press the button, the sound mode changes as follows:

ROCK POP CLASSIC

FLAT JAZZ

(Canceled)

ROCK: Powerful sound emphasizing treble and bass.

POP: More presence in the vocals and midrange.

CLASSIC: Enriched sound with fine treble and ample bass.

JAZZ: Accented lower frequencies for jazz-type music.

FLAT: Equalizer effect is canceled.

SOUND

unit).

VOLUME

To decrease the volume, press VOLUME – (or turn VOLUME + / – control counterclockwise on the unit).

When you press and hold either button, you can change the volume level continuously.

When the sound mode is activated, the SOUND indicator lights up on the display.

For private listening

Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound comes out of the speakers. Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on the headphones.

DO NOT turn off (standby) the unit with the volume set to an extremely high level; Otherwise, the

sudden blast of sound can damage your hearing, speakers and/or headphones when you turn on the unit or start playing any source.

REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the unit is in standby mode.

Reinforcing the Bass Sound

You can boost the bass sound.

This function only affects the playback sound, and does not affect your recording.

On the remote control ONLY:

Press and hold SOUND/HBS.

SOUND/HBS

 

Each time you press and hold the SOUND/ HBS, HBS turns on and off.

BASS

When the HBS is activated, the BASS indicator lights up on the display.

Fade-Out Muting (FADE MUTING)

On the remote control ONLY:

Press FADE MUTING.

FADE MUTING

The volume level decreases to “VOL MIN,” and “MUTING” appears on the display.

To release muting, press FADE MUTING again. The volume level resumes to the previous level.

Checking the Clock Time During Play

On the remote control ONLY:

Press DISPLAY.

DISPLAY

• Each time you press the button, the display changes the clock indication and the normal indication alternately. After changing the

display to the clock indication, operating any button or control also changes the display to the normal indication.

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