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BASIC OPERATION

SYSTEM DISPLAYS

The system (upper) display shows in- formation about many of the system’s functions. The CD (lower) display shows information about the system’s CD functions.

does not have MUTE, PROG., REPEAT, and CLEAR only the remote control has these buttons.

Caution: Exposing the remote control or the remote sensor to direct sunlight or strong lights, such as a spotlight, will reduce its operating distance and can make it inoperative.

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USING THE REMOTE CONTROL

To use the remote control, point it di- rectly at the infrared sensor (marked REMOTE SENSOR) on the right side of the system display, then firmly press the desired button.

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Many of the system’s buttons also have a corresponding button on the remote control, and you can press ei- ther the system or remote control but- ton to control the function. The system

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USING THE SYSTEM

Important: To prevent hearing dam- age, set the volume to its lowest level before playing the radio, a CD, a cas- sette tape, or an additional audio source.

1.To turn on the system, press POWER. The STANDBY indicator turns off, and the system’s last selected settings appear.

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indicator)

2.Press one of the INPUT SELEC- TOR buttons (TUNER, TAPE, CD, or VCR/AUX) to choose what you want to listen to.

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