Controlling a Separately Available Sony CD Changer

When using the coaxial digital connecting cable

MD deck

CD changer

DIGITAL IN

DIGITAL OUT

DIGITAL

COAXIAL OPT1 OPT2

COAXIAL OPTICAL

COAXIAL

 

 

OUT

Ç

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zIf “Din Unlock” and “C71” appear in the display

Make sure the optical cable or the coaxial digital connecting cable is connected properly.

Connecting a control A1 cable to the CD changer and MD deck

This lets you perform CD synchro-recording and operate the CD changer using the controls on the MD deck or the supplied remote (Mega CD Control Function). Be sure to make connections firmly.

If a component has more than one CONTROL A1 jack, you can use either one.

MD deck

CD changer

S-LINK

S-LINK

CONTROL A1

CONTROL A1

 

Ç

 

Ç

You can connect the cable to either of the jacks

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Notes

When the deck controls the CD changer with a mode selector, set the selector to CD1.

If the plugs are not inserted firmly, “No Connect” appears in the display and you cannot use the Mega CD Control

Function.

Controlling a CD Changer from the MD Deck (Mega CD Control Function)

You can operate a Sony CD changer connected with a control A1 cable using the controls on the MD deck or the supplied remote.

MEGA CONTROL

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MENU/NO

YES

 

 

 

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TIME

 

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PLAY MODE

 

 

 

DATE

 

 

CONTINUE

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1Turn on the amplifier and set the source selector to CD.

2Set INPUT on the deck to the digital input connector to which the CD changer is connected.

3Press MEGA CONTROL.

The MEGA CONTROL indicator lights up and the deck is set to Mega CD Control mode.

4Press MENU/NO.

The current CD disc number starts flashing in the display.

5Turn AMS until the disc number you want appears, then press AMS (or press the number buttons and/or >25).

The track number starts flashing.

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