Operations

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MD Changer Play

To set MDs in the main unit:

1Insert the first MD in the MD slot. The first MD is set in the play position.

2Insert the second MD in the MD slot.

The second MD is held in the disc No.2 stack position.

3Insert the third MD in the MD slot.

The third MD is held in the disc No.3 stack position.

NOTE

•The 0 buttons change colour according to the operation state, as follows.

If a disc is present in the stack position:

The 0 button corresponding to the disc number glows red. If no disc is present in the stack position:

The 0 button corresponding to the disc number glows green.

•An MD cannot be inserted while the operation indicator is red. Wait until it changes to green, then insert the MD.

•When an MD is inserted, it will be stored as the smallest available disc number. For example, if disc No.1 and disc No.2 are both empty, the inserted disc will be denoted as disc No.1.

To play an MD:

Select the disc changer mode on the centre unit.

NOTE

•If your system is connected to a centre unit brought on to the market in 1999 or later (excluding certain models), it will automatically switch to MD play mode when the first MD is inserted, even if there are other sources.

•The 0 button with the disc number corresponding to the MD currently playing will blink red.

To switch the MD:

Select the disc number using the DISC+ or DISC- button on the centre unit.

Disc No.1 being played: the indicator blinks

Disc No.2 being played: the indicator blinks

Disc No.3 being played: the indicator blinks

To store an MD:

Press one of the 01 - 03 buttons for at least one second. The MD currently set in the play position will be stored in the stacker position.

NOTE

When an MD has been stored in the stack position, the unit will enter one of the states listed below, depending on the type of centre unit connected.

Centre units brought on to the market in 1998 or earlier: The system will remain in the disc play STOP state.

Centre units brought on sale in 1999 or later (certain models excluded):

The system will switch to the tuner mode.

To eject an MD:

Press one of the 01 - 03 buttons depending on the disc you want to remove.

NOTE

The 0 button with the disc number corresponding to the MD currently being ejected will blink green.

NOTE

When the O-N switch is set to "O", the phrase "NO NAME" will be displayed if the centre unit display is switched accordingly, but the DNPS (Disc Name Pre-Set) function cannot be used on the MD in the main unit.

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KMD-D401 specifications

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