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HH

HRandom and repeat play

1Select the desired program source, CD or MD, by pressing the CD H

or MD H button.

2Press the P-MODE button.

IEach time this button is pressed, the mode will change in the following

order:

Repeat play → Random play → Normal play

3Press the 06 button to start playback.

IRepeat play

Play will continue until it is stopped.

IRandom play

Play will stop after all the tracks have been played once. (The same

track will not be played twice.)

To stop playback:

Press the CD H or MD H button.

To cancel repeat playback or random play:

Press the P-MODE button until the R or "RANDOM" display disappears.

To repeat playback of selected tracks:

Enter the program for the tracks you want and start repeat play.

You can program a single track and play it repeatedly.

Notes:

IDuring APMS play, random play is not possible.

IRepeat play will continue until you stop it. Therefore, do not forget to

cancel repeat play.

HH

HH

HSwitching the time display

Each time the TIME button is pressed during playback or pause, the display

will change as described below.

See the diagram to the left.

1The elapsed play time for each track will be displayed.

2The remaining play time for the current track will be displayed.

3The total remaining play time for the disc from the point being played at

that time will be displayed.

Notes:

IDuring random play, the total remaining play time displayed for the disc

will be from the point being played at that time. The display cannot be

switched.

IDepending on a CD or MD to be played, the play time display may not

match the play time indicated on the CD or MD jacket, because the time

between the tracks is not included.

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Random play

TIME

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Contents

Main OPERATION MANUAL MODEL MD-X5 MD/CD STEREO CONTENTS ACCESSORIES 1 FOR YOUR RECORDS Please retain this information. CAUTION 2 PRECAUTIONS HGeneral HVolume control HCondensation ICD and MD pickups NAMES OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1 10 11 1617 181920 21 22 23 24 12 13 14 15 234567 89 IRear panel IRemote control ISpeaker section 1 2 3 5 (1) (2) ANTENNA AM LOOP FM HAntenna connection (1) FM antenna 6 HConnecting the AC power cord HLoading the batteries for the remote control Precautions for battery use: HTo change the brightness of the display SOUND CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 2 3 4 5 To interrupt playback: 1 3 10 MINIDISC OPERATION H Loading and playing MiniDiscs 2 3 To interrupt playback: 2 3 1,2 Auto tuning: Manual tuning: 1 3 4 HTo recall a preset station 2 13 CD AND MD OPERATIONS HDirect-selection play 1 2 A. To select track numbers 11 to 99 1 1,5 2 3 4 1 2 3 To stop playback: To cancel repeat playback or random play: BASIC INFORMATION ON MINIDISCS First track Second track HInformation (TOC) to be recorded on an MD HNote about making digital copies HAbout track numbers 1 2 3 4 If recording does not begin: To cancel operation: RECORDING HAbout monaural long-play mode Page 19 HRecording from the built-in radio onto a MiniDisc 1 2 3 Press the I 4 5 To interrupt recording: To record the track number during recording: EDITING ABC D ABCD CADB CABD E STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP4 STEP 1 STEP 5 STEP 1 Edit menu display STEP 2 Edit menu selection 1 2 HCombine 1 2 When both tracks have a name: To combine two noncontiguous tracks: 3,4 1 2 4 5 Programmed move: 1 2 1,4 3,5 24 1 2 To erase all of the tracks at once: 2 3,4 2 4 5 6 7 HTo erase disc names 3,4,5 6 27 ENTERING CHARACTERS 1,5 HTo create names for radio stations that have been stored in memory 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 Entering characters: 29 1 2 11 4 5 1 3 HOW TO USE THE BUILT-IN TIMER 30 HTimer recording 1 2 11 4 5 1 3 Page 3,5 33 HConnecting external units Connecting this unit to a DSS tuner or a DAT (equipment which can output digital signals) USING EXTERNAL UNITS Connecting to a stereo turntable Headphones 35 HListening to sound from an external unit 1 2 3 1 2 3 HRecording sound from an external unit 1 2 1 2 3 6 4 5 WHAT IS A MINIDISC? 38 MINIDISC SYSTEM LIMITATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING H If a problem occurs General CD playback 1 2 3 RESET Page 41 H Internal care H External care MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS (General) HSpeaker section HMain unit section (MiniDisc recorder section) Page CALLING FOR SERVICE LIMITED WARRANTY