Musical Fidelity A3.2 CD manual Special Features Text, CD Text Discs

SPECIAL FEATURES - TEXT

CD TEXT DISCS

A small number of CDs released for sale more recently have additional text infor- mation contained in the recorded digital data.

The A3.2 CD can individually display either the disc title, artist’s name or track title with appropriate control commands.

Only CDs which are identified as having this text feature, either on the

disc’s label or the library case, will have text function on the A3.2 CD.

When a text disc is first loaded, a red CD TEXT legend appears in the display window.

Text is shown on the front display as follows:

When the disc is first loaded:

Initially (1a): Total tracks and total time

then, after a few seconds, (1b):

Then, with each press of the TIME button, the display will cycle between the two text states:

2: Main artist’s name:

If a title or name has more than twelve characters, the first 12 only will be dis- played after the title or name has finished scrolling.

With disc playing:

Each press of the TIME button, the dis- play will cycle between four states:

Original state: 1a: Track title

then, after a few seconds: 1b: Track elapsed time:

2: Track remaining time:

3: Disc remaining time:

4: Track title: (original play mode)

1: Return to 1a then 1b,

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