NAD C 542 owner manual Indicator, Control, Remote, Random, Power on, Scan Power OFF, Keypad

The

Repeat

Play mode can be used in

combination

with

Program12. STAND-BY

INDICATOR

and Random Play modes. When the C 542 is in Repeat

PlayThemodeStand-by

Indicator

turns on in green when the unit is switched

“REPEAT 1” or “ALL” will be shown in

the

Display

Panel. on,Repeatand changes to amber when

switched to

stand-by

mode.

Play mode can also be disengaged by

pressing

the

STOP

button

twice.

On

the

first

press

of

the

STOP

button,

playback will

stop,

the

CONTROL

second

press

will

disengage

Repeat

Play

mode.

REMOTE

A wireless remote control is provided with your compact disc

9.

RANDOM

player, enabling you to operate play-back functions from the

comfort

of

your

chair or from virtually anywhere in the room. For

Engaging

the

Random

Play

mode

will

play

all

the

tracks

once

on

reliable operation there should be a clear line-of-sight path from

the

CD

in

a

random

order. From

Stop, press

first the

RANDOM

and

control

to

the front

of

the CD

player. If

the player doe

the

remote

then

the

PLAY/PAUSE

button

to

engage

Random

Play

mode. During

not respond to remote commands, it may be that this line-of-sight

normal

playback

the

Random

Play

mode

can

also

be

engaged

by

obstructed

by

clothing,

paper,

or furnishings.

path

is

pressing the RANDOM button. The current track

will

stop

playing

and

the

first

randomly

selected

track

will

commence.

Most of the buttons on

the remote control handset have the same

effect as the corresponding buttons

on the

front

panel

of

the

disc

The

Random

Play

mode

can

be

used

in

combination

with

the

In

addition

the

handset

is

equipped

with

some

extra

player.

Repeat

Play

All

mode

but

not

with

Program

Play

mode.

When

the

and

functions,

such

as

the

numeric keypad

and

Program

C 542

buttons

is

in

Random

mode

“RANDOM”

will

be

shown

in

the

Display

functions.

Panel.

Press the RANDOM button again

to

cancel

Random

Play

mode

and

return

to

normal

Play

mode.

Random

Play

mode

can

also

be

disengaged

by

pressing

the

STOP

button

twice. On

POWER ON

the

first

press of

the

STOP

button, playback

will

stop,

the

second

Press this Green button to switch on the power to the disc player

press

will

disengage

Random

Play mode.

from Standby mode. The green LED will light up.

10.

SCAN

POWER OFF

causes the optical

pickup

to

scan

Press this Red button to switch to Standby mode from power on

The

SCAN

button

backward

through

the

recording

at

high

speed.

This

button

works

only

mode. The amber LED will light up. This indicates that the AC

while

is

still

connected, and

that the C 542

is ready

to

receive

the

player

is

in

PLAY

or

PAUSE.

After

a

STOP

command,

power

or

after

loading

a

new disc,

you

must

press

PLAY before

the scan

an ON command from the remote handset or 12V trigger

circuit

will

work.

If

Scan

is

initiated

while

the

player

is

in

PAUSE

(depending on the setting of the trigger switch #6).

the scan

is silent; if initiated during PLAY the music will

be

heardNUMERICin

KEYPAD

fragmentary

form at reduced volume as

the

player

scans

throughUsing the direct-entry

numeric keypad (1 to 10; +10) causes the

it.

For

the first approximately 50 seconds of a track,

scanningplayerwillto jump directly

to

the

beginning of a

numbered track

and

be

at

around 3 times the speed, after which scanning

commencespeed

play.

Thus

to play Track 5, simply press 5. To play

increases

to around

15 times

faster

than normal

playing

speedTrack.

20,

press:

+10,

10.

To

play

Track

36,

press:

+10,

+10,

+10,

6.

Use this “audible scan” to cue

the

player

precisely

to

the

spot

where

you want to resume play. If you

scan

back

to

the

beginningPROGRAM

of

the

disc

while playing Track 1, the player

automatically

revertsThe C 542

CD

player

allows for programmed playback of up to 20

to

normal

playback.

tracks

in

any

desired

order. To engage Program Play with your

GB

desired track sequence in the memory:

The

SCAN

button

causes

the

optical

pickup

to

scan

rapidly

forward

through

the

music.

The

behaviour

of

this

function1. isPress PROGRAM. The “MEMORY” indicator will light up. The

similar

to

SCAN

.

If

you

scan

forward

to

the

end

of thedisplaydisc indicates “Pr

p:01”, meaning that the player is awaiting

while

playing

the

final

track,

the

scan

will

stop

and

the

Timethe

first

Program

entry.

display

will show the table of contents. (There is

no

“wrap2. Use- the SKIP or

the Direct-Entry Numeric keypad buttons to

around”

mode.)

select

the

first

track

in your planned sequence. The selected

11.

SKIP

track

number

will

blink

in

the

display.

3.

Press

PROGRAM

to

store

the

selected

track

number

in

During

playback,

press

the

button once

to

skip

backmemoryto . The display

will revert to show Program-Entry mode

the beginning of the current track. Press

SKIP

twice

in rapidan advance to “Pr

p:02”,

showing that

the

player

is ready for

succession to skip back to the previous track or

previousyour

second

entry.

programmed track in Program Play mode, once to

reach4. theRepeat Steps 2 and

3 to select and store other track numbers

beginning of the current track and again to

jump

to

the

previousin memory, up to

a

maximum

of

20

entries.

The

display

will

track. When pressing continuously, the player will skip

to previousshow “FULL” when

20 tracks have been entered.

tracks

repeatedly,

concluding

at

the

beginning

of

the

5disc. If you want to

review or

edit

your

program

entries,

press

(Track

1)

or

the

first

track programmed

in

Program

Play

modePROGRAM.

repeatedly to cycle

the display through them. When

the

highest

program

number

is

displayed,

you

can

enter

During

playback,

press

the

once

to

skip

to

the

beginningadditional

tracks

in

the

memory

by

repeating Steps 2 and 3.

of

the

next track on the disc or next programmed

track

in

6Program. T play

the

stored

program,

press

PLAY.”PROGRAM”

and

Play mode. Thus, to sample each song,

press

PLAY

and

then “MEMORY”tap

will

appear in

the

display, indicating

that

a

stored

SKIP

after

you’ve

heard

a

few

seconds

of

each

track.

From

Stop,program

is

being

played.

During

Program

Play

the

SKIP

press

the

SKIP

button

until

you’ve

reached

the

track

frombuttons

will

access

only

the

tracks

in the program list. So if you

where

you

want

to start

playback.

Press

Play

to

start

playback. want

to

play

only

a

portion

of

a

stored

program,

initiate

play

and

press

SKIP

to jump over the programmed tracks that

you

don’t

want

to

hear.

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