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OPEN/CLOSE

5-DISC CAROUSEL CD CHANGER

DISC SELECT

PLAY/PAUSE STOP

POWER

Track Skip Buttons

DISPLAY

 

PROG. STORE

 

DISC1

2

3

 

 

4

5

SKIP

 

 

TRACK1

2

3

 

TRACK

4

5

6

 

 

Number (0-9)

7

8

9

REPEAT

0

 

 

RANDOM

Buttons

HBPLAY/PAUSEF G

E CSTOP D

ASMS

 

Buttons

SEARCH

Buttons

13 Playback Options (cont’d)

Selecting a specific track

1During Stop mode, enter the track number using the TRACK number (0-9) buttons on the remote control. To select a two-digit track number, press the second digit within five seconds of the first digit. Then, press the PLAY/PAUSE button to play the disc from the specified track number.

1Or, when playback is stopped or paused, press the ASMS H or G button on the remote control or the Track Skip H or G button on the Compact Disc Changer to select a track. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback.

Automatic Search Music System (ASMS)

1During CD playback, press the ASMS H button once to return to the beginning of the current track. Press the ASMS G button to skip to the next track.

If you try to advance past the disc’s last track, the changer starts counting again from Track 1. If you try to go before Track 1, the changer starts counting backward from the last track on the disc.

Audible search

1During CD playback, press and hold the SEARCH E button on the remote control to search backward. Or, press and hold the SEARCH D button to search forward. You can search forward or backward for a specific section of a track on a particular disc. The disc will play at a faster speed and a lower volume.

When the end of the disc is reached during a forward search, the changer advances to the next available disc and starts searching. However, you cannot search backward past the beginning of a disc.

2Release the button to resume normal play.

NOTE

You cannot use the TRACK number (0-9) buttons during pro- grammed playback. Details are on page 15.

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Philips CDC735 owner manual Selecting a specific track, Automatic Search Music System Asms, Audible search

CDC735 specifications

The Philips CDC735 is a notable component of the brand’s line of high-quality compact disc players, catering to enthusiasts of audio with its array of features, technologies, and characteristics. Launched in the mid-1990s, the CDC735 remains a beloved model for its reliability and performance.

One of the main features of the CDC735 is its 5-disc carousel mechanism, allowing users to load multiple CDs at once. This multi-disc capacity means users can enjoy uninterrupted music sessions without the need for constant disc changes. The carousel system is both user-friendly and efficient, making it suitable for long listening periods, whether for casual background music or dedicated listening experiences.

In terms of audio quality, the Philips CDC735 is equipped with advanced digital-to-analog conversion technology, which ensures that the sound produced is both clear and accurate. The unit supports a wide range of audio formats, allowing it to play standard CDs along with CD-R and CD-RW discs. This versatility is crucial in today’s music landscape, where users often burn mix discs or download songs in a variety of formats.

The design of the CDC735 is both functional and stylish. Its user interface is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display that provides track information, elapsed time, and other essential data. The remote control enhances user experience, allowing for seamless operation from a distance. The build quality is robust, ensuring longevity and durability.

Another key characteristic of the CDC735 is its compatibility with various sound systems. It includes multiple output options, such as optical and coaxial digital outputs, allowing users to connect to external DACs or home theater systems. This compatibility ensures that the CDC735 can fit into a variety of audio setups, whether for a dedicated listening room or a versatile living space.

In conclusion, the Philips CDC735 stands out for its combination of features, sound quality, and user-friendliness. Its multi-disc capacity, impressive audio technology, and durable design make it a valuable addition to any audiophile’s collection. While newer technologies have emerged in the music industry, the CDC735 maintains its charm and continues to deliver an enjoyable listening experience for those who appreciate quality audio equipment.