Timer playback

By using a commercially available audio timer, it is possible to initiate playback at any time automatically,

1.Insert a magazine into the magazine slot.

2.Set the time at which you wish playback to begin. The timer will supp{y power to both the amplifier and the p{ayer at the preset time, turning all the components on and initiating the playback mode, Playback starts from the first track on the first disc.

Caution:

Do not unplug the power cord or do not turn off the power with an

audio timer during playback, as this could result in damage to the disc.

If a power failure occurs while the power is turned off (standby mode), the power is automatically turned on with timer playback function when the power is supplied. THEREFORE, DISCONNECT THE AC POWER CORD WHEN THE PLAYER IS NOT USED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.

JVARIOUSOPERATIONS

I Disc search - To search for a particular disc

During playback or stop mode

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When DISC NUMBER (DISC 1 - DISC 61 is pressed, the player searches for the specified disc and playback start& from the beginning of that disc.

NOTES:

If "dISC" appears on the display, you have pressed the disc number of a tray which does not contain a disc.

wDuring program playback, Disc Search cannot be carried out.

I Track search - To search for a particular track }

During playback or stop mode (PD-M550only)

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During playback, )ressing the TIME button changes the time display in the following ,'equence: (_) Time (elapsed playback time of the track being playe J) "_ (_) Remain (remair_ing p_ayback time of the track being playe, I) --* @ AL Remain (remaining playback time from

the playing point lo the end of the disc) --* @ Total (total playback time of the disc).

With track N, ,. 24 or more, the Remain time ® cannot be displayed.

During progra m playback, delete program playback, random ptayback or de lete random playback, AL Rema(n time _) cannot be displayed.

During Progral n playback, the number of program steps can be displayed witt" the Total setting @.

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To search for tra¢l No. from 1 to 10, simply press the corresponding

buttons (_- 1L!_0J).To search for track N._or above, use

__OJ. To search f :)r track No. 20 or above u_.

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No. 23: _

 

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When entering 20 or above, [_]functions as 0,

When _ O• _ is pressed, the digit button to be next entered should be pressed within 5 secor_ds.

NOTE:

During program [ layback, the track search can not be operated with the TRACK A UMBER button.

During playba_ k or pause mode

TRACK SEARCH

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the next track. VVI_enthis button is kept pressed, playback advances to successive trac s on the disc.

When _ is pros sod once, playback returns to the beginning of the track being pie fed. When this button is kept pressed, p{ayback returns to earlier tl acks on the disc.

For PD-M550/F 3-M455/PD-M453, the _ or _ button on the

remote control unit can be used.

NOTES:

During normal, #ayback, Track Search can be carried out on one disc only.

=During progran , playback, the _ orl_,l button can be used to

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PD-M455, PD-M550 specifications

The Pioneer PD-M455 and PD-M550 are two exemplary models in the world of compact disc players, showcasing Pioneer’s commitment to high-fidelity audio and innovative technology. Both units were designed to cater to audiophiles who demand exceptional sound quality, ease of use, and versatile features.

The PD-M455, a 6-disc changer, stands out with its unique design and capability of holding multiple CDs, allowing users to enjoy extended listening sessions without the need for constant interaction. It incorporates Pioneer’s state-of-the-art digital servo technology, which ensures accurate tracking and playback of CDs. This feature minimizes errors and enhances sound clarity, making it a perfect companion for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

An impressive characteristic of the PD-M455 is its user-friendly interface, featuring an easy-to-read LCD display that allows users to navigate through their discs with utmost convenience. Additionally, the programmable play function enables users to create customized playlists, enhancing the listening experience. The remote control further facilitates operation from a distance, making it a practical addition to any home audio setup.

On the other hand, the PD-M550 is a more advanced model, offering an 8-disc capability. This model extends the features found in the PD-M455, showcasing Pioneer’s dedication to enhancing the audio experience. The PD-M550 is equipped with advanced digital processing technology, delivering improved signal-to-noise ratios that translate to clearer, more immersive sound. Its high-quality D/A converter plays a significant role in achieving outstanding audio reproduction, ensuring that every note is delivered with precision.

Another notable feature of the PD-M550 is its seamless integration with other Pioneer components, thanks to its digital output capabilities. This allows users to connect the player to an external DAC or an amplifier, further elevating their audio experience. The model also includes a feature for random playback and a repeat function, providing versatility in how users can enjoy their music collections.

Both the PD-M455 and PD-M550 are designed with durability in mind. Their robust builds and high-quality components ensure longevity, while their stylish aesthetics allow them to blend seamlessly into any audio system setup. In conclusion, the Pioneer PD-M455 and PD-M550 exemplify exceptional craftsmanship and innovation, making them standout choices for anyone looking to enhance their digital music experience.