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OPEN/CLOSE Button

OPEN/CLOSE

5-DISC CAROUSEL CD CHANGER

DISC SELECT

PLAY/PAUSE STOP

POWER

STANDBY-ONDISC

Button SELECT

Button

PROG. Button

DISPLAY

 

PROG. STORE

STORE Button

DISC1

2

3

DISC Number

4

5

SKIP

(1-5) Buttons

TRACK1

2

3

 

4

5

6

 

SKIP Button

7

8

9

REPEAT

TRACK

0

 

 

RANDOM

 

 

Number (0-9)

H

BPLAY/PAUSEF

G

 

E

 

CSTOP

D

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY/PAUSE

 

 

 

 

Button

 

 

 

 

STOP Button

 

 

 

 

ASMS

 

 

 

 

Buttons

Program Tracks

You can program up to 32 tracks to play in any order you choose. You can program tracks while the disc compartment is open.

1

Press the STOP button to cancel the current function.

2

Press the PROG. button. The display shows PROG. and program step num- ber (PROG. NO.) 1.

DISC

TRACK

 

PROG. NO.

PROG.

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

3

Press the DISC number (1-5) button or the SKIP button on the remote con- trol or the DISC SELECT button on the Compact Disc Changer to select the disc that contains the first track you want to program. The display shows the selected disc. For example, disc number 3.

DISC

TRACK

 

PROG. NO.

PROG.

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

4

Press the TRACK number buttons or the ASMS H or G button to select the track you want to play. The display shows the selected track. For example, track

DISC

TRACK

 

PROG. NO.

PROG.

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

5

Press the STORE button to store the dis- played disc and track numbers in the first memory position. The display changes to TRACK 0 and PROG. NO. 2, indicating you may store the next track. (The disc number will not change.)

DISC

TRACK

 

PROG. NO.

PROG.

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

Repeat steps 3-5 for each track you want to program.

7

When you are finished storing tracks in the program, press the PLAY/PAUSE button. The Compact Disc Changer starts to play the programmed tracks in the order you entered.

NOTES

Press the ASMS H or G button during programmed playback to move back- ward or forward through the programmed sequence. Press the PLAY/PAUSE but- ton to resume playback of the program.

You can use audible search during programmed play. Details are on page 13.

You cannot use the DISC SELECT button, the SKIP button, the DISC number (1- 5) buttons or the TRACK number (0-9) buttons during programmed playback.

To stop programmed playback, press the STOP button, then press the PROG. but- ton. PROG. disappears from the display. The program is stored until you turn off the Compact Disc Changer or open the CD compartment.

To play a stored program again, press the STOP button to cancel the current function. Then, press the PROG. button so PROG. appears on the display. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to begin playback.

During Stop mode, you may review the tracks stored in a program. Press the PROG. button so that PROG. appears on the display. Then, press the STORE button repeatedly to advance through a display of the tracks. You can not do this while the program is playing.

To clear the program from memory, press the STANDBY-ON button to turn off the Compact Disc Changer, or press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the CD com- partment.

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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.