Section

05Multi-CD Player

Notes

!If you select other discs during repeat play, the repeat play range changes to MCD.

!If you perform track search or fast forward/re-

verse during TRK, the repeat play range changes to DSC.

Playing tracks in random order

Random play lets you play back tracks in ran- dom order within the repeat range, MCD and DSC.

1 Select the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating play on the previous page.

2Press FUNCTION to select RDM.

3Press a to turn random play on. RDM :ON appears in the display. Tracks will play in a random order within the previously

selected MCD or DSC ranges.

# To turn random play off, press b.

Note

If you turn random play on during DSC and then return to the playback display, DRDM appears in the display.

Scanning CDs and tracks

While you are using DSC, the beginning of each track on the selected disc plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using MCD, the be- ginning of the first track of each disc is played for about 10 seconds.

1 Select the repeat range.

Refer to Repeating play on the previous page.

2Press FUNCTION to select SCAN.

3Press a to turn scan play on.

SCAN :ON appears in the display. The first 10 seconds of each track of the current disc (or the first track of each disc) is played.

4When you find the desired track (or

disc) press b to turn scan play off.

# If the display has automatically returned to the playback display, select SCAN again by press- ing FUNCTION.

Notes

!After track or disc scanning is finished, nor- mal playback of the tracks will begin again.

!If you turn scan play on during MCD and then

return to the playback display, DSCN appears in the display.

Pausing CD playback

Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of the CD.

1Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.

2Press a to turn pause on.

PAUSE:ON appears in the display. Play of the current track pauses.

#To turn pause off, press b.

Using compression and bass emphasis

You can use these functions only with a multi- CD player that supports them.

Using COMP (compression) and DBE (dy- namic bass emphasis) functions lets you ad- just the sound playback quality of the multi- CD player. Each of the functions has a two- step adjustment. The COMP function balances the output of louder and softer sounds at high- er volumes. DBE boosts bass levels to give playback a fuller sound. Listen to each of the effects as you select them and use the one that best enhances the playback of the track or CD that you are listening to.

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Sony DEH-P2900MP Multi-CD Player, Scanning CDs and tracks, Pausing CD playback, Using compression and bass emphasis

DEH-P2900MP specifications

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