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Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Getting Started

Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

CD Player

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Labeling a CD

— Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Locating a disc by name

List-up* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

*Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Radio

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 16 Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Storing only desired stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Storing station names

— Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Tuning in a station through a list

List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Other Functions

Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 21 Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 21 Changing the sound and display settings

— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer

(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Setting the equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Adjusting the front and rear volume . . . . . . 24 Adjusting the volume of the

subwoofer(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 25 Labeling a Demo display

— Appearing Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Connecting auxiliary audio equipment . . . . 26

Additional Information

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

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