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3.Select the track you want by

pressing SKIP or . The track number you selected appears on the display.

Note: To select track 10 or a track number greater than 10, press +10. The track number changes in increments of ten.

4.Press PROGRAM. The selected track is stored, and the next pro- gram number appears on the dis- play.

5.Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to store up to 16 tracks.

Notes:

You can store the same track more than once.

When the 16 tracks of the sequence are programmed, -01and the first track’s num- ber appear on the display.

6.To complete programming and play the programmed sequence,

press PLAY/PAUSE . The CD player begins playing the first track of the programmed sequence. The display shows the play indicator, the current track number, and the current track’s elapsed playing time.

Notes:

Programming is not completed

until you press PLAY/PAUSE .

To repeat, skip over, or search for tracks, see “Special CD Player Features.”

Checking a Programmed Sequence

To check the programmed sequence, while the CD is stopped, repeatedly press PROGRAM. The display shows each stored track number.

Erasing a Programmed Sequence

Any of the following will erase a pro- grammed sequence:

Press STOP/CLEAR until PROGRAM clears from the display and the CD’s total number of tracks and playing time appear.

Press STOP/CLEAR . Then press PUSH OPEN after the CD stops turning.

Set RADIO.CD OFF to either TAPE or RADIO.

Disconnect the power source.

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Radio Shack CD-3318 owner manual Checking a Programmed Sequence, Erasing a Programmed Sequence

CD-3318 specifications

The Radio Shack CD-3318 is a remarkable compact disc player that showcases the evolution of audio technology in the late 20th century. Launched in the early 1990s, this model quickly captured the attention of audio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike for its blend of design, functionality, and performance.

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