Section

04Built-in CD Player

Playing a CD

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These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your built-in CD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 15.

1TRACK NUMBER indicator

Shows the track currently playing.

2PLAY TIME indicator

Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur- rent track.

1Press OPEN to open the front panel.

CD loading slot appears.

2Insert a CD into the CD loading slot. Playback will automatically start.

CD loading slot

CD EJECT button

• You can eject a CD by pressing CD EJECT.

3 Close the front panel.

•After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE to select the built-in CD player.

4Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level. Rotate to increase or decrease the volume.

5To perform fast forward or reverse, press and hold 2 or 3.

6To skip back or forward to another track, press 2 or 3.

Pressing 3 skips to the start of the next track. Pressing 2 once skips to the start of the current track. Pressing again will skip to the previous track.

Notes

•The built-in CD player plays one, standard,

12-cm or 8-cm (single) CD at a time. Do not use an adapter when playing 8-cm CDs.

•Do not insert anything other than a CD into the CD loading slot.

•If you cannot insert a disc completely or if after you insert a disc the disc does not play, check that the label side of the disc is up. Press CD EJECT to eject the disc, and check the disc for damage before inserting the disc again.

•If the built-in CD player does not operate prop- erly, an error message such as ERROR-14may be displayed. Refer to Understanding built-in CD player error messages on page 36.

•The Built-in CD player is not equipped with CD TEXT function.

•A CD TEXT disc is a CD featuring recorded text information such as Disc Title, Artist Name and Track Title.

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Pioneer DEH-P4400 operation manual Built-in CD Player, Playing a CD, Close the front panel
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DEH-P44, DEH-P4400 specifications

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