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While the programmed sequence

plays, you can use to move

forward or to move backward in the sequence.

6.After the last programmed track ends, the CD player stops. To stop the CD before the end of the sequence, press STOP/CLEAR.

Note: You can replay, check, or add to the programmed sequence within 2 minutes after play stops. Otherwise, the CD player turns off and clears the programmed sequence.

To replay the programmed se- quence, press PLAY/PAUSE.

To check the programmed se- quence, press MEMORY/E-BASS. The display shows the number of the first programmed track. Each time you press MEMORY/E-BASS, the display shows the number of the next track in the sequence.

To add to the end of a pro- grammed sequence, repeatedly press MEMORY/E-BASSuntil track number 00 appears. Then follow Steps 3 and 4.

To clear the programmed sequence from memory, press STOP/CLEAR twice or open the CD compartment door.

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RESUME

You can set the CD player to remem- ber the track it was playing when you stopped the CD or it turned itself off. That way, when you play the CD again, the CD player resumes playing at the beginning of that track.

To set the CD player to resume, set OFF/RESUME/HOLD to RESUME at any time. Then, after you have pressed STOP/CLEAR to turn off the CD player, you can simply press PLAY/PAUSE to resume play.

To cancel resume play, set OFF/ RESUME/HOLD to OFF or open the CD compartment.

Notes:

If you press STOP/CLEAR very close to the beginning or end of a track, the CD player might play the track before or after that track instead when you press PLAY/ PAUSE. This is not a malfunction.

If you install a different CD while

OFF/RESUME/HOLD is set to RE- SUME, play might not start from Track 1 on the new CD. If this happens, press STOP/CLEAR, set

OFF/RESUME/HOLD to OFF, then press PLAY/PAUSE again.

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CD-3690 (42-5076), CD-3680 (42-5075) specifications

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