Location of controls
Loading a CD
With the labeled side upNoteWhen inserting a CD, place the player horizontally.
If the player is not level, you cannot open or close the CD compartment lid.
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| OPR/BATT | Z PUSH | MODE |
| OPEN/CLOSE | x |
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| AUTO PRESET | Display | VOL | u* |
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C | Total playing time | D | Playing order |
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To turn on/off the power
Press POWER.
To adjust the volume
Press VOL +,
To listen through headphones
Connect the headphones to the i (headphones) jack.
Adjusting the sound emphasis
To reinforce the bass sound
Press MEGA BASS.
“MEGA BASS” appears in the display.
To return to normal sound, press the button again.
Playing a CD
1Press POWER to turn on the player.
2Load a CD in the CD compartment.
3Press PUSH ZOPEN/CLOSE to close the CD compartment.
4Press u.
The player plays all the tracks once.
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stop playback | x |
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pause playback | u |
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go to the next track | > |
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go back to the previous track | . |
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remove the CD | PUSH ZOPEN/CLOSE |
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locate a point while listening | > (forward) or . (backward) while playing until you |
to the sound | find the point |
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locate a point while observing | > (forward) or . (backward) in pause until you find |
the display | the point |
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Using the display
To check the total track number and playing time
Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY in stop mode (see fig. C).
To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY repeatedly while playing a CD. The display changes as follows:
tthe current track number and playing time r
the current track number and the remaining time on the current track* r
the number of tracks left and remaining time on the CD
*For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time appears as “-
Selecting the play mode
Press MODE until “REP 1” “REP ALL” “SHUF” “SHUF REP” “PGM” “PGM REP” appears in the display. Then proceed as follows:
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repeat a single track | “REP 1” | Press > or . to select the track you want to |
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repeat all tracks | “REP ALL” | Press u. |
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shuffle play | “SHUF” | Press u. |
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repeat tracks | “SHUF REP” | Press u. |
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program play | “PGM” | Press > or . then press DISPLAY/ENT/ |
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repeat programed tracks | “PGM REP” | Press > or . then press DISPLAY/ENT/ |
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To cancel selected play mode
Press MODE until the selected mode disappears from the display.
To check the programmed track and playing order in the display
To check the order of tracks before play, press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY.
Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programed order.
To change the current programme
Press x once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current program will be erased. Then create a new program following the programing procedure.
Preventing sound from skipping
The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection) function prevents the sound from skipping by using a buffer memory that stores music data for about 10 seconds.
Press ESP in stop mode.
The ESP indicator lights up.
To cancel the ESP function
Press ESP again.
Notes
•Playing may stop when the player gets a strong shock even with the ESP function on.
•You may hear a noise or sound skip:
–when you listen to a dirty or scratched CD.
–when you listen to an audio test CD.
–when the player receives continuous shock.
•Sound may drop for a while if you press ESP during play.
TipTo enjoy the high quality sound of an audio CD, we recommend that you cancel the ESP function.
Listening to the radio
1Press POWER to turn on the player.
2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET until the band you want appears in the display. Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows:
“FM” t “AM”.
3Hold down TUNE + or TUNE – until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.
The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.
If you can't tune in a station, press TUNE + or TUNE – repeatedly to change the frequency step by step.
Tip
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural.
Presetting radio stations
You can store radio stations into the player’s memory. You can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20 for FM and 10 for AM in any order.
1Press POWER to turn on the player.
2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
3Hold down BAND•AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds until “AUTO” flashes in the display.
4Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY.
The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones.
If a station cannot be preset automatically
You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually.
1Press POWER.
2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
3Tune in a station you want.
4Hold down DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY for 2 seconds until the preset number flashes in the display.
5Press PRESET + or PRESET – until the preset number you want for the station on flashes in the display.
6Press DISPLAY/ENT/MEMORY. The new station replaces the old one.
Tip
The preset radio stations remain in memory even if you unplug the AC power adaptor or remove the batteries.
Playing preset radio stations
1Press POWER to turn on the player.
2Press BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
3Press PRESET + or PRESET – to tune in the stored station.