CD PLAYER FEATURES – REMOTE CONTROL

REPEAT

Press this button and the repeat light on the front panel will light. The CD101 will now play all tracks on the Compact Disc as normal, but then repeat all tracks from track 1 in an endless loop. It does not repeat one track only, it repeats the entire contents of the Compact Disc.

DISPLAY

The display button on the remote enables you to quickly adjust the display brightness. Use this button to toggle between high, low, and off settings. Note that whenever the CD drawer is ejected to change a Compact Disc, the display will automatically revert to full brightness.

CUE BUTTONS

Use these two buttons to cue through the track you are listening to. Press and hold the right side button to cue forward through the track, or press and hold the left side button to cue backwards through the track. Once the start or end of the track is reached, Cue will continue into the next track.

TRACK BUTTONS

When playing a Compact Disc: Use these two buttons to go forward (right side button) or back (left side button) through the tracks on the Compact Disc. Press the button once to skip to the next track on the Compact Disc, or press repeatedly to skip through multiple tracks. When you press the back button once the CD101 will revert to the start of the current track. Pressing the back button again will skip back to the previous track.

When the CD is not in play mode use these two buttons to go forward (right side button) or back (left side button) through the tracks on the Compact Disc. Press the button once to skip to the next track on the Compact Disc, or press repeatedly to skip through multiple tracks. The track currently selected will be brightly lit.

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Plinius Audio CD101 manual Repeat, Display, CUE Buttons, Track Buttons

CD101 specifications

Plinius Audio has earned a reputation for crafting high-quality audio equipment, and the CD101 is no exception. This CD player, designed for audiophiles, offers a blend of advanced technology and classic features that enhance the listening experience.

At the heart of the CD101 is its robust digital-to-analog converter (DAC). Plinius employs a high-performance DAC that is capable of delivering a wide dynamic range and low total harmonic distortion. This ensures that the audio produced is as faithful to the original recording as possible. The player supports various CD formats, making it versatile for different media collections.

One of the standout features of the Plinius CD101 is its sophisticated transport mechanism. The player utilizes a precision laser optical system that minimizes jitter, resulting in better playback clarity and detail. The transport is designed for reliability and longevity, reducing the wear and tear that can often affect other CD players.

In terms of build quality, the CD101 reflects Plinius’ commitment to craftsmanship. It features a sturdy chassis that reduces vibrations, which can negatively impact sound quality. The player has a minimalist yet elegant design, characterized by its clean lines and high-quality materials. This not only makes it a visually appealing addition to any audio system but also contributes to its overall performance.

Connectivity is another important aspect of the CD101. The player offers various outputs, including both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connections. This allows users to integrate the CD player seamlessly with high-end amplifiers and speakers. Additionally, the CD101 includes a digital output, providing flexibility for those who wish to connect to external DACs or digital audio systems.

The user interface of the CD101 is intuitive and user-friendly. The remote control provides easy access to all functions, making it simple to navigate between tracks and adjust settings. Moreover, the loading tray is designed for smooth operation, ensuring that inserting and ejecting CDs is a hassle-free experience.

In conclusion, the Plinius Audio CD101 embodies a perfect balance of technology, build quality, and user-friendliness. Its outstanding performance, combined with thoughtful design features, makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience. Whether you are an avid collector of CDs or simply appreciate superior sound quality, the CD101 promises to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.