STANDBY mode:

While the STANDBY indicator is lit, a small amount of power is supplied to the system to back up the memory. This is called standby mode. Under the condition, the system can be turned ON by the remote control unit.

[When you are going to leave the listening room] When the power is on or standby, it can be turned off by pressing the POWER button on the player main unit. (The "STANDBY" indicator does not lit in this status.)

Inserting discs

The disc tray accommodates up to five discs. The discs can be changed during playback without stopping the currently played disc.

Be sure to operate a button when opening/closing the tray or rotating the tray. Never attempt to move the tray with your hand.

OPEN/CLOSE

1. Press 0 on the player main unit to open the tray.

(Pressing the button again closes the tray.)

The label surface must face upward. (With a double- sided disc, load it so that the label information for the side you want to play faces upward.)

Place the disc to be played along the groove on the tray. (To prevent malfunction, do not place a disc obliquely or on another disc.)

When handling a disc, take care not to touch the disc surface.

Commercially available CD single (8 cm) disc adapters cannot be used with this player.

2.To insert or remove another disc by changing the tray position, press DISC SKIP on the player main unit.

If you are operating the joystick remote, set the mode switch to the Blue position then press the DISC SKIP button.

3. Press

OPEN/CLOSE

on the player main unit to close the tray.

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On Basic Operation

Operation restriction according to the disc or player status

Operations of some DVDs and VCDs are restricted by the intention of the software producers. Operations may also be restricted due to the status of the player.

As this player plays discs in accordance with the intentions of software producers, some functions may not work as intended by the user. Be sure to read the manual provided with the disc to be played. When an inhibition icon is displayed on the connected TV screen during operation, it indicates that the player is in the operation restricted status.

Inhibition icon

Chapter 3: Basic Operation

Playing discs

Press

3

in stop mode to start playback.

When you are operating the joystick remote, press the 3 PLAY or ENTER button.

Playback starts with the disc indicator of which is lit.

The TV screen shows "Play" and the 3 indicator in the display lights up.

The " CD ", " VCD ", " DVDDVD AUDIO" or " DVDDVD VIDEO" indicator in the display lights up according to the type of the disc.

Certain CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable on this player. ("NO PLAY" is displayed in this case.)

The CD indicator lights when a CD-DA, MP3 disc is loaded.

When the loaded disc contains text data such as the disc title, the text will be scrolled on the display on this player.

With certain DVD and VCD discs, a menu is displayed in the beginning.

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