Panasonic SCAK321 User Manual [en, es]

CD Stereo System

Operating Instructions

Model No. SC-AK321

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

: For areas using power supply of 120 V.

: For areas using power supply of 110/127/220-230/240 V.

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Table of contents

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

These operating instructions are applicable to the following systems. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-AK321:

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System SC-AK321

Main unit SA-AK321

Speakers SB-AK320

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................. 3

Supplied accessories ........................................................ 4

Placement of speakers ...................................................... 4

The remote control ............................................................ 4

Disc information ................................................................ 5

Set-up ................................................................................. 6

Front panel controls .......................................................... 7

CDs ..................................................................................... 8

How discs with MP3 differ from CDs ............................... 9

CD Play Mode function for MP3 ....................................... 9

Album skip play .............................................................. 10

Track skip play ............................................................... 10

INTRO function (Album scan) ........................................ 10

Program play for MP3 .................................................... 10

Starting play from a desired track in a desired album .... 11

Title search function ....................................................... 11

CD display for MP3 ........................................................ 12

Marking a track .............................................................. 13

Radio ................................................................................ 13

Cassettes .......................................................................... 14

Sound quality/sound field ............................................... 15

KARAOKE ........................................................................ 15

Other functions ................................................................ 16

Optional antenna connections ........................................ 16

External unit connections ............................................... 16

Using an external unit .................................................... 17

Using headphones (not included) ................................... 17

Turning the demo function on/off .................................... 17

Convenient functions ...................................................... 17

Auto-off function ............................................................. 17

Setting the time .............................................................. 17

Timers............................................................................... 18

Troubleshooting guide .................................................... 19

Maintenance ..................................................................... 19

Specifications .................................................................. 20

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IMPORTANT SAFETY

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A

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BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION

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OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS. DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH

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AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT. DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY

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FRIENDLY MANNER.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

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Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

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THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE IN TROPICAL CLIMATES.

CAUTION:

Change the voltage setting to suit the AC voltage in your area. See page 6. Note that the unit will be seriously damaged or fail to operate correctly if this setting is not made correctly.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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The remote control

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Supplied accessories

Please check and identity the supplied accessories.

AC power supply cord ..................................... 1 pc.

FM indoor

antenna ................

Batteries for remote control .. 2 pcs.

Remote control transmitter .............................. 1 pc.

(N2QAHB000037)

1 pc.

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AM loop

antenna ................

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Power plug

adaptor ................ 1 pc.

1 pc.

Batteries

R6 / LR6, AA, UM-3

Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.

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Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

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Do not:

mix old and new batteries.

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use different types at the same time.

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heat or expose to flame.

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take apart or short-circuit.

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attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries.

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use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

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keep together with metallic objects such as necklaces.

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Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. If electrolyte leaks from the batteries, consult your dealer. Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any part of your body.

Placement of speakers

Place the speakers so that the super tweeter is on the outside.

Super tweeter

Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place. Replace if the unit does not respond to the remote control even when held close to the front panel.

Use

Remote control signal sensor

About 7 meters in front of the signal sensor

Transmission

window

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Note

• Keep your speakers at least 10 mm away from the system for

proper ventilation.

• These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them

near televisions, personal computers or other devices easily influenced by magnetism.

• You cannot take the front net off the speakers.

Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 meters directly in front of the unit.

Keep the transmission window and the unit’s sensor free from dust.

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Operation can be affected by strong light sources, such as direct

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sunlight, and the glass doors on cabinets.

Do not:

put heavy objects on the remote control.

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take the remote control apart.

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spill liquids onto the remote control.

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Disc information

CD selection

Choose CDs with this mark:

Do not:

use irregularly shaped CDs.

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attach extra labels and stickers.

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use CDs with labels and stickers

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that are coming off or with adhesive exuding from under labels and stickers. attach scratch proof covers or

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any other kind of accessory. write anything on the CD.

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clean CDs with liquids. (Wipe

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with a soft, dry cloth.) use CDs printed with label

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printers available on the market.

XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

XXXX XXXX XXXXX

XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX

To prevent damage

Always observe the following points:

Load only 1 CD on the tray.

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Load CDs as shown in the figure.

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An adaptor is not needed with 8 cm CDs (singles).

MP3 information

This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW with a computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as albums. This unit can access up to 999 tracks, 255 albums and 20 sessions.

When making MP3 files to play on this unit

Disc format

Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended

formats).

File format

MP3 files must have the extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”.

To play in a certain order

Prefix the folder and file names with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play them. Files may not be recorded in numbered order if the prefixes have different numbers of digits. For example: 1????.mp3, 2????.mp3, 10????.mp3. However, some writing software may also cause recording to occur in a different order.

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001

001.mp3

002.mp3

003.mp3

002

001.mp3

002.mp3

003.mp3

002.mp3

003.mp3

004.mp3

003

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X X

XXXX XX XXXXX

XXXX XXXX XXXXX

XXX XXX XXXXX

XXXXXXXX XXXX

XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX

X X

XXXX XX XXXXX

XXXX XXXX XXXXX

XXXX

X X

XXXX

XXX

X X

X X X

X X

X X X

XXXX

XXX

XXXXXX

XXX XXXXXXX

XXXX XX

XXXXX

XXXX XX

XXXXX

XXXX

XX XXXXX

XXXX XXXX

XXXXX

XXXX XXXX XXXXX

8 cm CD

12 cm CD

Set the system on a flat, level surface.

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Always unload all CDs before moving the unit.

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Do not:

set the unit on top of magazines, inclined surfaces, etc.

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move the unit while a tray is opening/closing, or when loaded.

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put anything except a CD in the tray.

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use cleaning CDs or CDs which are badly warped or cracked.

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disconnect the AC power supply cord from the household AC outlet

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during disc changing operation.

This unit can play MP3 and CD-DA (digital audio) format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW) upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.

MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.

Limitations on MP3 play

This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.

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When both MP3 and CD-DA data is recorded on the disc over a

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number of sessions:

If the first session contains MP3 recordings, the unit will play

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from the MP3 made in that session till the session before the first CD-DA recordings. If the first session contains CD-DA recordings, the unit will play

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only the recordings made in that session. The subsequent sessions will be ignored.

Some MP3 may not be played due to the condition of the disc or

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recording. Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you recorded

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them. Lower case letters will be displayed as upper case.

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Set-up

Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made.

Preparation

Twist and pull off the vinyl tip of the antenna wires and speaker cords.

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AM loop antenna

Stand the antenna up

(R)

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Voltage selector

Use a flat-head screwdriver to turn the voltage selector on the rear panel to the appropriate position for the area in which this system is used. If the power supply in your area is 115 V or 120 V, please set the voltage selector as follows:

For 115 V: Set to 110 V.

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For 120 V: Set to 127 V.

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VOLT ADJ

on its base.

(L)

FM indoor antenna

Adhesive tape

Affix where reception is best.

5 AC power supply cord

Insertion of connector

Even when the connector is perfectly inserted, depending on the type of inlet used, the front part of the connector may jut out as shown in the drawing. However there is no problem using the unit.

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If the power plug does not fit your socket, use the power plug adaptor (included).

Note

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

For your reference

Information you enter into the unit’s memory, except for time, remains intact for up to a week after the AC power supply cord is disconnected.

Appliance inlet

Connector

Approx. 6 mm

To household AC outlet

3 Speaker cords

Blue

Black

Red

Grey

Use only the supplied speakers.

The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected.

Caution

Use the speakers only with the

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recommended system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/ or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance. Do not attach these speakers to walls or

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ceilings.

Connect the left (L) side in the same way.

Red (+)

Black (–)

Blue (–)

Grey (+)

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Front panel controls

VOL

SH I

CL OCK T IME R

RE C

O OFF

IN TRO

UND E Q

T EQ

ING

EN TER

MA RKE R

TI TLE

SE ARCH

PR OG

RE P

AY MO DE

DI SC

SP AC E

AB C

DE F

GH I

TU V

W XY

PQ RS

JK L

MN O

EE P

CD DI SP

DI MME R

BUM

CUR SOR

DE L

TAPE

AUX

LE AR

TUNER

K AR A OK E

Main unit

MIC VOL

SUPER SOUND EQ

MAX

PRESET EQ

MIN

DECK 1

DISP

DEMO

TUNER

BAND

AUX

REC

1 AC supply indicator [AC IN]

This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mains supply.

Standby/on switch [

f/I, POWER]

Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

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Standby/on switch [

f/I]

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Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.

3 Display

4 Microphone jack [MIC] ........................................................... 15

5 Deck 1 cassette holder ......................................................... 14

6 Disc tray

7 CD tray open/close button [c, OPEN/CLOSE] ...................... 8

8 CD direct play buttons [1 ~ 5] ................................................ 8

9 Remote control signal sensor ................................................ 4

! Headphones jack [PHONES] ................................................ 17

Deck 2 cassette holder ......................................................... 14

Center console

# Super sound EQ button [SUPER SOUND EQ] .................... 15

$ CD skip/search, tape fast-forward/rewind,

tune/preset channel select, time adjust buttons

[g/REW/3, f/FF/4] ................................ 8-11, 13, 14, 17

FFREW

STOP

TAPE

DECK

DECK 2

1/2

% Tuner/band select button [TUNER, BAND] .......................... 13

& CD play/pause button [:/ J, CD] ........................................... 8

( Microphone volume control [MIC VOL] ............................... 15

) Preset EQ select button [PRESET EQ] ................................. 15

~ Deck 1 open button [c, DECK 1] ......................................... 14

+ Display, demonstration button [DISP, –DEMO] ........ 8, 12, 17

, Record button [a, REC] ......................................................... 14

- AUX button [AUX] ..................................................................17

. Volume control [VOLUME DOWN, UP] .................................15

/ Tape play/direction button [;:, TAPE] .............................. 14

: Deck select button [DECK 1/2] .............................................. 14

; Stop/program clear button [L, STOP] ........................ 8-10, 14

< Deck 2 open button [c, DECK 2] ......................................... 14

Remote control

DISC

PROG

R AM

PL AY MO DE

REP

E AT

TUNER

BAND

VOL

AL BUM

INTRO

SHI

CLOCK

AU TO OFF

TIMER

SL EEP

CD DISP

ABC

S.S.SOSOUND EQ

GHI

JKL

TUV

789

DEL

CLEAR

AUX

CURSOR

RE W FF

TITLE

MARKER

KARAOKE

PRERESET EQ

SPACE

TAP E

VOL

PLPLAY

REC

DIMMER

DEF

MNO

WXY

ZPQRS

ENTER

MUTUTING

Buttons such as 2 function in exactly the same way as the buttons on the main unit.

= Sleep timer + Auto off button [SLEEP, AUTO OFF] ...... 17, 18

> Disc button [DISC] .................................................................. 8

? Program button [PROGRAM] ..................................... 9, 10, 13

@ Play mode select button [PLAY MODE] .................... 8, 9, 13, 14

Use this for selecting CD play mode, tune mode, FM mode, AM beat proof, tape reverse mode and deck select.

[ Repeat button [REPEAT] ........................................................ 8

\ Delete button [DEL] ..................................................... 9, 10, 12

] Album skip buttons [ , , ALBUM] .................................... 9

^ Intro button [INTRO] ............................................................. 10

_ Marker memory/recall button [MARKER] ............................ 13

{ Shift button [SHIFT]

To use functions labeled in orange : While pressing [SHIFT], press the corresponding button.

For buttons [AUTO OFF], [CLOCK/TIMER], [rPLAY/REC] and

[KARAOKE]

| Dimmer + Play timer/record timer button

[DIMMER, rPLAY/REC] ...................................................17, 18

} CD display + Clock/timer button

[CD DISP, CLOCK/TIMER] .................................... 8, 12, 17, 18

V Numbered, character buttons

[

10, 1–9, 0, A-Z, SPACE!”#] ................................. 8-10, 12, 13

0 CD skip/search, tape fast-forward/rewind,

tune/preset channel select, time adjust, cursor buttons [g, REW/3, CURSOR,

f, 4/FF, CURSOR ] ............................................ 8-14, 17

1 Enter button [ENTER] ...................................................... 10, 11

2 Title search mode select button [TITLE SEARCH] .................11

3 Muting button [MUTING] ....................................................... 17

Preset EQ select + karaoke button

[PRESET EQ, KARAOKE] ..................................................... 15

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CDs

/REW/3,

/FF/4

DISP, –DEMO

DISC 1-5

PROGRAM

PLAY MODE

REPEAT

ALBUM ( or )

DEL

c, OPEN/CLOSE

CD direct play 1~5

L, STOP

-/J, CD

CD DISP

Numbered buttons

-/J, CD

L, CLEAR

, REW/3,

, 4/FF

Note

During 1-RANDOM or A-RANDOM play (A see below), you cannot

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skip to tracks already played. During program play (A page 9), 1-RANDOM or A-RANDOM play,

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you can search only within the track. You cannot use search function for MP3 files.

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Always stop the changer before loading or changing CDs. You

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cannot change CDs while a disc is playing.

CD display

You can display the remaining play time of the current track.

Press [DISP, –DEMO] (remote control: Press [CD DISP]) during play or pause.

Every time you press the button: Elapsed play time ↔ Remaining play time

Note

When track number 25 or greater is playing, remaining play time display shows “– –:– –”.

Repeat play

Remote control only

Press [REPEAT] during play.

“ ” is displayed.

To cancel repeat play

Press [REPEAT] to clear “ ” .

To listen to specific CDs and tracks (CD Play Mode function)

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Basic play

1 Press [c, OPEN/CLOSE] to open the tray.

The unit comes on.

2 Set a CD in the tray. (Label must face upward.)

To continue loading CDs in the other trays

Press [1]–[5] to select the required tray and press [c, OPEN/ CLOSE] to open the tray.

Press [c, OPEN/CLOSE] to close the tray.

3 Press [1]–[5] to play your desired disc.

Current disc indicator

(Alternatively, you can press [:/J, CD] if the current disc is your desired CD.) The track number and its elapsed playing time are shown.

Use the CD Play Mode function’s ALL-DISC mode to play CDs in succession. (A see right)

To stop the disc play

Press [L, STOP]. The total number of tracks and total playing time are shown.

One touch play

During standby mode and when a CD is loaded, press [:/J, CD] or [1] – [5]. The unit comes on and play starts.

To pause Press [:/J, CD] during play.

To search forward/ Hold down [g/REW/3] (backward) backward or [f/FF/4] (forward) during play or pause.

To skip forward/ Press [g/REW/3] (backward) or backward [f/FF/4] (forward) during play or pause.

Press again to resume play.

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Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode.

Every time you press the button:

ALL-DISC 1-RANDOM1-SONG

1-DISC

ALL-DISC: Plays all loaded discs in succession from the

selected disc to the final disc . 1-SONG: Plays one selected track on the selected disc. 1-RANDOM: Plays one selected disc in random order. A-RANDOM: Plays all loaded discs in random order. 1-DISC: Plays one selected disc.

(The original display is restored in about 2 seconds.)

Proceed to step 4 when you selected A-RANDOM in step 1.

A-RANDOM

2 Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1] –[5] to select the

disc.

The CD starts.

3 Only when you selected “1-SONG” in step 1

Select the track with the numbered buttons.

To select a track 10 or over, press [X10] then the two digits. Play starts from the selected track.

4 Only when you selected “A-RANDOM” in step 1

Press [:/J, CD] to start play.

To stop play

Press [L, CLEAR].

When playback ends

The current play mode will be retained in memory until it is changed even if the unit is turned off.

Final disc

For example, if play starts from disc 4, disc 3 will be the “final disc”. Order of progression: Disc 4z5z1z2z3

Note

You can use repeat mode with CD Play Mode function.

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You cannot use program mode together with CD Play Mode function.

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How discs with MP3 differ from CDs

Starting play from a specific track

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1 Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1] –[5] to select the

disc.

2 Select the track with the numbered buttons.

To select track 10 or over, press [X10] then the two digits. Play starts from the selected track.

Note

You cannot use this function with 1-RANDOM or A-RANDOM mode.

Program play

You can program up to 24 tracks.

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [

Press [PROGRAM].

“PGM” appears.

Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc.

Select the tracks with the numbered buttons.

To select track 10 or over, press [X10] then the two digits. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks.

Press [:/J, CD] to start play.

To exit program mode

Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode. (You can replay your program

by pressing [PROGRAM] then [:/J, CD].)

You can do the following while “P” is displayed

J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

CD Play Mode function for MP3

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [ L, CLEAR].

1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode.

Every time you press the button:

ALL-DISC 1-ALBUM1-SONG

1-DISC

ALL-DISC: Plays all loaded discs in succession from the

selected disc to the final disc . 1-SONG: Plays one selected track on the selected disc. 1-ALBUM: Plays one selected album on the selected disc. 1-DISC: Plays one selected disc.

(The original display is restored in about 2 seconds.)

2 Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1] –[5] to select the

disc.

The CD starts.

3 When you selected “1-ALBUM” or “1-SONG” in step 1

Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the album.

Play starts from the first track of the selected album.

4 When you selected “1-SONG” in step 1

Press the numbered buttons to select the track in the current album.

To select track 10 or over, press [X10] once then the two digits. To select track 100 or over, press [X10] twice then the three digits. Play starts from the selected track.

To stop play

Press [L, CLEAR].

L Display when in the stop mode (example)

File format indicator

“MP3”: Indicates the disc contains MP3 files

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To check program contents

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Press [g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF]. Every time you press the button, the track number and program order are displayed.

Track number Program order

To add to the program

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Do steps 2 and 3.

To clear the last track

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Press [DEL].

To clear all tracks

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Press [L, CLEAR]. While “CLEAR ALL” is blinking, press the button again to clear all tracks.

Note

You can use repeat mode with program play.

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You cannot program CD-DA together with MP3 tracks.

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To mark a track

See page 13.

Total number of tracks (on the current disc)

Total number of albums (on the current disc)

File format indicator

When playback ends

The current play mode will be retained in memory until it is changed even if the unit is turned off.

Final disc

For example, if play starts from disc 4, disc 3 will be the “final disc”. Order of progression: Disc 4z5z1z2z3

L When “NOT MP3/ERROR1” appears on the display

An unsupported MP3 format is being played. The unit will skip that track and play the next one.

Note

You can use repeat mode (A page 8) with CD Play Mode function.

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You cannot use program mode together with CD Play Mode function.

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How discs with MP3 differ from CDs

/REW/3,

/FF/4

-/J, CD

INTRO function (Album scan)

You can find an album by listening to the first track of all albums in the current disc for 10 seconds each.

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1 Press [INTRO].

INTRO function starts. (INTRO function is cancelled after playing the first track in the last album on the current disc.)

DISC 1-5

PROGRAM

DEL

ALBUM ( or )

INTRO

Numbered buttons

-/J, CD

L, CLEAR

, REW/3,

, 4/FF

ENTER

TITLE SEARCH

Album skip play

During play or stop

Remote control only Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the desired album

When selecting in the stop mode:

2 While your desired album is playing, press [

Play continues from the first track of the album.

To stop during the process, press [INTRO] or [L, CLEAR].

:/J, CD].

Program play for MP3

You can program up to 24 tracks.

Remote control only

Preparation:

1. Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc.

2. Press [L, CLEAR].

1 Press [PROGRAM].

“PGM” appears.

2 Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the album.

To select an album directly, press the numbered buttons after pressing [ALBUM ( or )].

To select album 10 or over, press [>10] once then the two digits. To select album 100 or over, press [>10] twice then the three digits.

3 Press [ g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF] to select the track.

To select a track directly, press the numbered buttons after pressing [ g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF].

To select track 10 or over, press [>10] once then the two digits.

To select track 100 or over, press [>10] twice then the three digits.

4 Press [ENTER].

Repeat steps 2~4 to program other tracks.

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Current album

Press [:/J, CD] to start play. Play starts from the first track of the selected album. To play from another track, refer to “Track skip play” below.

Number of tracks in current album

Track skip play

During play or stop

Press [g/REW/3] or [f/FF/4] (remote control: Press [g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF]) to select the desired track.

When selecting in the stop mode:

Current album Current track

Press [:/J, CD] to start play. Play starts from the selected track.

To play from another album, refer to “Album skip play” above.

Note

During 1-ALBUM mode, track skipping can only be done within the current album.

5 Press [:/J, CD] to start play.

To exit program mode

Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode. (You can replay your program

by pressing [PROGRAM] then [:/J, CD].)

You can do the following while “P” is displayed

To check program contents

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Press [g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF]. Every time you press the button, program order is displayed then album number and track number.

To add to the program

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Do steps 2~4.

To clear the last track

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Press [DEL].

To clear all tracks

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Press [L, CLEAR]. While “CLEAR ALL” is blinking, press the button again to clear all tracks.

Note

You can use repeat mode (A page 8) with program play.

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You cannot program more than one CD for MP3.

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You cannot program CD-DA together with MP3 tracks.

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The program memory is cleared when you change a disc or open

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the CD tray.

Starting play from a desired track in a desired album

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [ L, CLEAR].

1 Press [ALBUM ( or )] and then the numbered

buttons to select the album.

To select album 10 or over, press [>10] once then the two digits. To select album 100 or over, press [>10] twice then the three digits. Play starts from the first track of the selected album.

2 Press the numbered buttons to select the track in the

current album.

To select track 10 or over, press [>10] once then the two digits. To select track 100 or over, press [>10] twice then the three digits. Play starts from the selected track.

rack title search

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1 Press [TITLE SEARCH]

twice.

2 Enter the characters of the keyword for the track title.

(A page 12: “Entering characters”)

3 Press [ENTER].

Track title search starts.

Matched track title

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Title search function

You can search for your desired album/track with its keyword (part of the title).

Album title search

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1 Press [TITLE SEARCH]

once.

2 Enter the characters of the keyword for the album

title. (A page 12: “Entering characters”)

3 Press [ENTER].

Album title search starts.

Matched album title

Blinks to indicate album title search mode

Blinks to indicate track title search mode

To show the matched track title again

Press [ENTER].

To show the next/previous track title search result

Press [f, 4/FF] (next) or [ g, REW/3]

Press [:/J, CD] to start play from the track found.

(Title search mode is cancelled.)

To cancel partway through

Press [L, CLEAR].

When there is no match for the searched keyword, the display shows “NOT FOUND”.

Note

You cannot use title search function in program mode.

(previous).

To show the matched album title again

Press [ENTER].

To show the next/previous album title search result

Press [f, 4/FF] (next) or [ g, REW/3]

Press [:/J, CD] to start play from the album found.

Play starts from the first track of the album. (Title search mode is cancelled.)

To cancel partway through

Press [L, CLEAR].

When there is no match for the searched keyword, the display shows “NOT FOUND”.

Note

You cannot use title search function in program mode.

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How discs with MP3 differ from CDs

/REW/3,

/FF/4

DISP, –DEMO

TUNER, BAND

L Editing keywords

To move the cursor

Press [CURSOR ( or )].

Deleting a character

1. Move the cursor over the character to be deleted.

2. Press [DEL].

Editing a character

1. Move the cursor over the character to be edited.

2. Enter the correct character.

CD display for MP3

CD DISP

PROGRAM

PLAY MODE

DEL

TUNER, BAND

MARKER

Numbered buttons

CURSOR ( or )

, REW/3,

, 4/FF

Title search function

Entering characters

You can enter keyword of up to 8 characters for album/track title search. You can only enter upper case letters but the unit also searches for lower case.

Remote control only

1 Press the numbered button to select the required character.

Characters allocated to the numbered buttons:

Numbered Characters Numbered Characters buttons buttons

1 1 6 M N O 6 2 A B C 2 7 P Q R S 7 3 D E F 3 8 T U V 8 4 G H I 4 9 W X Y Z 9 5 J K L 5 0 0

>10

You can search for “ < ” or “ > ” by entering “ ( ” or “ ) ”.

The characters change each time a numbered button is pressed. For example, every time you press [2]: A → B → C → 2

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For the special characters, they will be displayed as below:

space

!”#$ %&’()∗+,– ./:;= ?_ `

During play or pause

Press [DISP, –DEMO] (remote control: Press [CD DISP]) to select a desired CD display mode.

Every time you press the button:

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a Remaining play time

b Album title

c Track title

d ID3 album name

e ID3 title name

f ID3 artist name

g Elapsed play time

Example:

Note

When a title is longer than 8 characters, it will scroll across the

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display. If you selected a mode from b - f (see above), the scrolling will start again after every 3 seconds. “NO ID3” is displayed if titles with ID3 tags haven’t been entered.

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Maximum number of displayable characters:

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Album/track title: 31 ID3 album/title/artist name: 30 (ID3 is a tag embedded in MP3 track to provide information about the track.) This unit can display album and track titles with ID3 tags (version

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1.0 and 1.1). Titles containing text data that the unit doesn’t support cannot be displayed. Titles entered with 2-byte code cannot be displayed correctly on this

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unit.

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Elapsed play time

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Characters Main unit display Characters Main unit display

”– #. $/

’=

∗ ` +

Some characters may not be displayed correctly due to the recording format/software used.

2 Press [CURSOR ] to enter the character.

Repeat steps 1~2 to complete the keyword.

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