BASIC OPERATION

This manual describes how to operate this unit by using the remote control transmitter.

To operate this unit on the front panel, use the corresponding buttons on the front panel.

Turning On and Off the Power

POWER

Loading and Playing Discs

 

 

DISC SCAN

DISC SKIP

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

RANDOM

SYNCHRO DIMMER

OPEN/

1,2

 

CLOSE

 

TEXT/

 

4

PEAK

 

TIME

 

 

TAPE CLEAR

PROG

 

 

NATURAL SOUND COMPACT DISC PLAYER CDC-697

POWER

ON OFF

DISC

STANDBY

1

2

3

4

5

/ON

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY/ON

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYXCHANGE

 

 

 

 

0

+10

 

INDEX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

- OUTPUT LEVEL +

 

 

 

3

DISC SCAN

DISC SKIP

4

 

 

 

 

REPEAT

RANDOM

CDC8

WH26170

 

 

PLAYING CDS

OPEN/

SYNCHRO DIMMER CLOSE

TEXT/

TIME PEAK

TAPE CLEAR PROG

To turn on this unit

Press the POWER button inward to the ON position.

POWER

ON OFF

On the front panel

Press the STANDBY/ON button to set this unit to the standby mode.

STANDBY/ON

 

STANDBY

 

/ON

On the remote control

On the front panel

transmitter

 

• Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn on this unit.

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

/ON

1Open the disc tray and load discs.

Use the disc guides to align the discs correctly in the tray.

Label side upward

OPEN/

CLOSE

Disc tray

To play back an 8 cm (3 inch) CD, place it in the inner recessed area of the disc tray. Do not put a normal (12 cm (5 inch)) CD on top of an 8 cm CD.

2Close the disc tray.

OPEN/

CLOSE

On the remote control

On the front panel

transmitter

 

Note

You can operate this unit only when the POWER button is pressed inward to the ON position.

To turn off this unit

Press the POWER button again to release it outward to the OFF position.

POWER

ON OFF

On the front panel

You can also close the disc tray by pressing the w/d button on the front panel, a DISC-select button on the front panel, a numeric button or the RANDOM button, or by pressing the front edge of the disc tray gently. If the tray is closed in these ways, playback will start automatically, however, the display will not show the total number of tracks and the total recorded time of the first selected disc.

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Yamaha CDC-697 owner manual Basic Operation, Turning On and Off the Power, Loading and Playing Discs, To turn on this unit

CDC-697 specifications

The Yamaha CDC-697 is a high-performance compact disc changer designed to deliver exceptional audio quality and user convenience. This model is highly regarded among audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a popular choice for home audio setups.

One of the standout features of the CDC-697 is its capability to play up to five compact discs continuously. This feature allows users to enjoy uninterrupted music for hours, making it perfect for parties or long listening sessions. The capacity also enables easy access to a diverse range of music without the need to swap discs frequently.

The CDC-697 employs advanced digital signal processing technology to ensure accurate sound reproduction. This technology reduces distortion and enhances the clarity of audio, resulting in a rich, immersive listening experience. The built-in 24-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) further contributes to the exceptional sound quality, providing detailed and nuanced audio playback that brings music to life.

Another notable characteristic of the CDC-697 is its intuitive user interface. The front panel is designed for ease of use, featuring clearly marked buttons and an informative display. Users can quickly navigate through their CD collection and select tracks effortlessly, thanks to the quick access controls. The unit also supports a variety of playback modes, including random, repeat, and program playback, allowing users to personalize their listening experience.

The CDC-697 boasts a sleek and elegant design, typical of Yamaha's commitment to aesthetics and functionality. Its compact size allows it to fit seamlessly into any audio setup, whether it's a dedicated stereo system or a multi-room configuration. The build quality is robust, ensuring durability and longevity for years of enjoyment.

Connectivity is another strong point of the CDC-697. It includes standard audio output options, such as RCA connections, making it compatible with most amplifiers and receivers. Additionally, the remote control allows for convenient operation from a distance, adding to the overall user experience.

In summary, the Yamaha CDC-697 is a versatile and feature-rich CD changer that caters to discerning listeners seeking high-quality sound and user-friendly operation. Its blend of innovative technologies, impressive audio performance, and sleek design make it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the art of music playback.