Playing discs
1 Selecting a playback mode
There are three main playback modes, namely CONTINUE, ONE DISC, and PROGRAM; each has selective playback functions. (See the following pages for the description of the playback modes and functions.)
Select the mode using the PLAY MODE button on the control panel, or the CONTINUE, ONE DISC, or PROGRAM button on the remote controller.
PLAY MODE
2 Selecting a disc to play
To select a disc for playing, press the DISC button and then use the DISC/TRACK jog dial, or use the
NOTE: When you use the numeric buttons to specify the disc or track numbers, press the button in the order of larger digit. For example, press “5,” then “2” for “52.” Press “1,” “4,” and then “8” for “148.”
DISC
DISC
or
(Remote control)
3 Selecting a track
To select a track of the selected disc, from which the disc is to be played instead of starting from the beginning, press the TRACK
button and then use the DISC/TRACK jog dial, 
or 
buttons or use the numeric buttons on the remote control, showing the required TRACK number on the display.
TRACK
TRACK
or
(Remote control)
4 Starting the disc
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button or the 
button to play the selected disc or track.
NOTE: • After specifying the disc to be played and pressing the TRACK button, playback will begin automatically.
•In order to specify the track number to be played, the PLAY/PAUSE or 
button must be pressed.
STOP/CLEARPLAY/PAUSE
or
(Remote control)
• Interrupting the playback
Press the PLAY/PAUSE or 
button to temporarily interrupt the playing, which can be resumed by pressing the PLAY/PAUSE or
button.
STOP/CLEARPLAY/PAUSE
or
(Remote control)
• Skipping discs/tracks during a playback
Discs and tracks may be skipped using the DISC/TRACK jog dial,
–or + buttons in the same manner as their selection when permitted while a disc is being played.
NOTE: When “JOG” is shown in the display, the 
button acts as the ENTER function and the pause function is disabled.
• Changing discs during playback
The carousel slots positioned in the front behind the disc storage door are accessible for loading, unloading, or changing discs while a disc is being played. Press the EXCHANGE button to open the door. Press the EXCHANGE or OPEN/CLOSE button to close the door.
CAUTION
•Insert or remove discs very carefully at this time — the slots other than the center one are radially slanted to- ward the center of the carousel. Never try to rotate the carousel forcibly — it cannot be rotated when a disc is being played.
•Do not insert a disc outside of the loading area.
•A disc placed outside of the loading area is not regis- tered and playback will not start.
•When you want to rotate the carousel, press OPEN/ CLOSE button after closing the disc storage door.
•After loading/unloading discs, promptly close the disc storage door. Playback will not occur with the door is in the open position.
EXCHANGE | EXCHANGE |
or
(Remote control)
Stopping the playback
Press the 
button to stop and cancel the playing.
NOTE: When “JOG” is shown in the display, the 
button acts as the CLEAR button and the stop function is disabled.
STOP/CLEARPLAY/PAUSE
or
(Remote control)
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