Pioneer DEH-P6750MP User Manual
Operation Manual
Multi-CD/DAB control High power CD/MP3/WMA
player with FM/AM tuner
DEH-P6750MP
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Contents
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Before You Start
About this unit 5
About this manual 5
Features 5
About WMA 5
Protecting your unit from theft 6
Removing the front panel 6
Attaching the front panel 6
About the demo mode 6
Reverse mode 7
Feature demo 7
Use and care of the remote control 7
Installing the battery 7
Using the remote control 7
About the operation mode 8
Whats What
Head unit 9
Remote control 10
Basic Operations
Turning the unit on 11
Selecting a source 11
Loading a disc 11
Adjusting the volume 12
Turning the unit off 12
Tuner
Listening to the radio 13
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 14
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 14
Tuning in strong signals 14
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 15
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD 16
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 16
Repeating play 16
Playing tracks in a random order 17
Scanning tracks of a CD 17
Pausing CD playback 17
Using compression and BMX 18
Selecting the search method 18
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 18
Using disc title functions 18
Entering disc titles 18
Displaying disc titles 19
Using CD TEXT functions 19
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 20
Scrolling titles in the display 20
MP3/WMA/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV 21
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/WAV) operation 22
Repeating play 22
Playing tracks in a random order 22
Scanning folders and tracks 22
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV playback 23
Selecting folders from the folder title list 23
Using compression and BMX 23
Selecting the search method 23
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder 24
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA/
WAV disc 24
When playing back an MP3/WMA
disc 24
When playing back a WAV disc 24
Scrolling text information in the display 25
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Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 26
50-disc multi-CD player 26
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 27
Repeating play 27
Playing tracks in a random order 27
Scanning CDs and tracks 28
Pausing CD playback 28
Using ITS playlists 28
Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 28
Playback from your ITS playlist 29
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 29
Erasing a CD from your ITS
playlist 29
Using disc title functions 30
Entering disc titles 30
Displaying disc titles 31
Selecting discs from the disc title
list 31
Using CD TEXT functions 31
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 31
Scrolling titles in the display 31
Using compression and bass emphasis 32
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 33
Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-
EX) 33
Using balance adjustment 33
Using the equalizer 34
Recalling equalizer curves 34
Adjusting equalizer curves 34
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 35
Adjusting bass and treble 35
Adjusting bass and treble level 35
Selecting bass frequency 36
Selecting treble frequency 36
Adjusting loudness 36
Using subwoofer output 36
Adjusting subwoofer settings 37
Using nonfading output 37
Adjusting nonfading output level 37
Using the high pass filter 37
Adjusting source levels 38
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 39
Setting the clock 39
Setting the FM tuning step 39
Setting the AM tuning step 40
Switching the warning tone 40
Switching the auxiliary setting 40
Switching the dimmer setting 40
Adjusting the brightness 40
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 41
Switching the telephone muting/
attenuation 41
Switching the Ever Scroll 42
Other Functions
Using the operation mode 2 43
Tuner 43
Built-in CD Player 43
MP3/WMA/WAVand Multi-CD
player 43
DAB 43
Television 44
DVD player and Multi-DVD player 44
AUX 44
Turning the clock display on or off 44
Using the AUX source 44
Selecting AUX as the source 44
Setting the AUX title 45
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Using different entertainment displays 45
Introduction of DAB operation 46
Operation 46
Changing the label 46
Operating announcements with the
function menu 46
Available PTY function 47
Using dynamic label 47
Introduction of DVD operation 48
Operation 48
Function menu switching 48
Using ITS playlist and disc title
functions 48
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 49
CD player and care 49
CD-R/CD-RW discs 49
MP3, WMA and WAV files 50
MP3 additional information 51
WMA additional information 51
WAVadditional information 51
About folders and MP3/WMA/WAV files 52
Terms 53
Specifications 55
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Before You Start
Section
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About this unit
CAUTION
! Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-
erating procedures and precautions.
! Always keep the volume low enough so that
you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.
! Protect this unit from moisture.
! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
! If this unit does not operate properly, contact
your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this units potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by reading through the manual before you begin
using this unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU-
TIONs in this manual.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
! Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a license nor imply any
right to use this product in any commercial
(i.e. revenue-generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or
any other media), broadcasting/streaming
via internet, intranets and/or other networks or in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An independent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (Linear PCM (LPCM)/MS
ADPCM recordings).
About WMA
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Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
The Windows Media" logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
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Before You Start
WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and
refers to an audio compression technology
that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
WMA data can be encoded by using Windows
Media Player version 7 or later.
Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows
logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
Notes
! With some applications used to encode WMA
files, this unit may not operate correctly.
! Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached from the
head unit and stored in the protective case
provided to discourage theft.
! If the front panel is not detached from the
head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone will sound.
! You can turn off the warning tone. See
Switching the warning tone on page 40.
Removing the front panel
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2 Grip the left side of the front panel and
pull it gently outward.
Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop
the front panel and protect it from contact
with water or other fluids to prevent permanent damage.
3 Put the front panel into the protective
case provided for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
% Replace the front panel by holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securely
into the mounting hooks.
Important
! Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons too tightly when removing or attaching.
! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
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About the demo mode
This unit features two demonstration modes.
One is the reverse mode, the other is the feature demo mode.
! You cannot cancel a demo mode when the
front panel is open.
Before You Start
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Important
The red lead (ACC) of this unit should be connected to a terminal coupled with ignition switch
on/off operations. If this is not done, the vehicle
battery may be drained.
Reverse mode
If you do not perform an operation within
about 30 seconds, screen indications start to
reverse, and then continue reversing every 10
seconds. Pressing button 5 when power to
this unit is turned off while the ignition switch
is set to ACC or ON cancels the reverse mode.
Press button 5 again to start the reverse
mode.
Feature demo
The feature demo automatically starts when
power to this unit is turned off while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. Pressing button 6 during feature demo operation cancels
the feature demo mode. Press button 6 again
to start the feature mode. Remember that if
the feature demo continues operating when
the car engine is turned off, it may drain battery power.
Use and care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Slide the tray out on the back of the remote
control and insert the battery with the plus (+)
and minus () poles pointing in the proper direction.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
CAUTION
! Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
! Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose
of the battery in fire.
! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
! Do not store the battery with metallic materi-
als.
! In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-
mote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
! When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institutions rules that
apply in your country/area.
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Using the remote control
Point the remote control in the direction of the
front panel to operate.
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Section
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Before You Start
! The remote control may not function prop-
erly in direct sunlight.
Important
! Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
! Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
About the operation mode
This unit features two operation modes, operation mode 1 and 2. Operation mode 1 enables
you to operate all the functions of this unit.
Operation mode 2 enables you to operate the
basic functions for each source easily. This
manual explains operation mode 1. Please
refer to Using the operation mode 2 on page 43
for operation mode 2.
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Whats What
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Head unit
1 CLOCK button
Press to change to the clock display.
2 PAUSE button
Press to turn pause on or off.
3 DISPLAY button
Press to select different displays.
4 FUNCTION button
Press to select functions.
5 AUDIO button
Press to select various sound quality controls.
6 ENTERTAINMENT button
Press to change to the entertainment display.
7 OPEN button
Press to open the front panel.
8 a/b/c/d buttons
Press to do manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
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9 SW button
Press to directly select subwoofer setting
menu. See Using subwoofer output on page
36. Press and hold to select EQ-EX setting
menu. See Compensating for equalizer
curves (EQ-EX) on page 33.
a BAND button
Press to select among three FM bands and
one AM band and to cancel the control
mode of functions.
b 16 buttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD player.
c SOURCE button
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
d EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
e VOLUME
When you press VOLUME, it extends outward so that it becomes easier to turn. To retract VOLUME, press it again. Rotate it to
increase or decrease the volume.
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Whats What
Remote control
Operation is the same as when using the buttons on the head unit. See the explanation of
the head unit about the operation of each button with the exception of ATT, which is explained below.
f VOLUME buttons
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
g ATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
h TUNER button
Press to select the tuner as the source.
i PAUSE button
Press to turn pause on or off.
j CD button
Press to select the built-in or multi-CD
player as the source.
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Basic Operations
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Turning the unit on
% Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source the unit is turned
on.
Selecting a source
You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 16).
% When using the head unit, press
SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)Tuner
TelevisionDVD player/Multi-DVD player
Built-in CD playerMulti-CD player
External unit 1External unit 2AUX
% When using the remote control, press
TUNER or CD to select a source.
Press each button repeatedly to switch between the following sources:
TUNER: DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
TunerTelevisionSources off
CD: DVD player/Multi-DVD playerBuilt-
in CD playerMulti-CD playerSources
off
When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 40).
! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two external units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
! When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.
Loading a disc
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
# After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
CD loading slot
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Notes
! In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
When there is no disc in the unit.
When there is no disc in the DVD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
DVD player.
EJECT button
# You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
# To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no
metal object comes into contact with the terminals when the front panel is open.
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Basic Operations
Notes
! The built-in CD player plays one, standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm (single) CD at a time. Do not use
an adapter when playing 8-cm CDs.
! Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
! There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read in, Format Read is displayed.
! If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
! If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Understanding built-in CD
player error messages on page 49.
! You can eject the CD by pressing and holding
EJECT with opening the front panel when the
CD loading or ejecting cannot operate properly.
Adjusting the volume
% Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
With the head unit, rotate VOLUME to increase or decrease the volume.
With the remote control, press VOLUME to increase or decrease the volume.
Turning the unit off
% Press SOURCE and hold until the unit
turns off.
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Tuner
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Listening to the radio
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These are the basic steps necessary to operate
the radio. More advanced tuner operation is
explained starting on the next page.
Important
If you are using this unit in North, Central or
South America, reset the AM tuning step (see
Setting the AM tuning step on page 40).
1 Stereo (ST) indicator
Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.
2 LOC indicator
Shows when local seek tuning is on.
2 Press BAND to select a band.
Press BAND until the desired band is displayed, FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or AM.
3 To perform manual tuning, briefly press
c or d.
The frequencies move up or down step by
step.
4 To perform seek tuning, press and hold
c or d for about one second and release.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast strong enough for good reception is
found.
# You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing
either c or d.
# If you press and hold c or d you can skip sta-
tions. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release
the button.
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3 Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
4 Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM
or FM.
5 Frequency indicator
Shows to which frequency the tuner is
tuned.
1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.
Press SOURCE until you see Tuner displayed.
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Tuner
Introduction of advanced
tuner operation
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1 Function display
Shows the function status.
% Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch between the following functions:
BSM (best stations memory)Local (local
seek tuning)
# To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the frequency display.
The selected radio station frequency has been
stored in memory.
The next time you press the same preset tuning button the radio station frequency is recalled from memory.
Notes
! Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three
FM bands, and six AM stations can be stored
in memory.
! You can also use a and b to recall radio sta-
tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning
buttons 16.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Local.
Press FUNCTION until Local appears in the
display.
2 Press a to turn local seek tuning on.
Local seek sensitivity (e.g., Local 2) appears in
the display.
Storing and recalling
broadcast frequencies
If you press any of the preset tuning buttons
16 you can easily store up to six broadcast
frequencies for later recall with the touch of a
button.
% When you find a frequency that you
want to store in memory press one of preset tuning buttons 16 and hold until the
preset number stops flashing.
The number you have pressed will flash in the
preset number indicator and then remain lit.
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3 Press c or d to set the sensitivity.
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and
two levels for AM:
FM: Local 1Local 2Local 3Local 4
AM: Local 1Local 2
The Local 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
4 When you want to return to normal
seek tuning, press b to turn local seek tuning off.
Local :OFF appears in the display.
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Storing the strongest
broadcast frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automatically store the six strongest broadcast frequencies under preset tuning buttons 16 and
once stored there you can tune in to those frequencies with the touch of a button.
1 Press FUNCTION to select BSM.
Press FUNCTION until BSM appears in the
display.
2 Press a to turn BSM on.
BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing
the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be
stored under preset tuning buttons 16 in the
order of their signal strength. When finished,
BSM stops flashing.
# To cancel the storage process, press b.
Note
Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have saved
using buttons 16.
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Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD
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2
These are the basic steps necessary to play a
CD with your built-in CD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on
this page.
1 Track number indicator
Shows the track currently playing.
2 Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the current track.
1 Press SOURCE to select the built-in CD
player.
Press SOURCE until you see Compact Disc
displayed.
# If no disc is loaded in the unit, you cannot select Compact Disc (built-in CD player). Insert a
disc in the unit. (Refer to page 11.)
Introduction of advanced
built-in CD player operation
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1 Function display
Shows the function status.
% Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch between the following functions:
Repeat (repeat play)Random (random play)
Scan (scan play)Pause (pause)
Comp./BMX (compression and BMX)
FF/REV (search method)
# To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
2 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold c or d.
# If you select ROUGH SEARCH, pressing and
holding c or d enables you to search every 10
tracks in the current disc. (Refer to Selecting the
search method on page 18.)
3 To skip back or forward to another
track, press c or d.
Pressing d skips to the start of the next track.
Pressing c once skips to the start of the current track. Pressing again will skip to the previous track.
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Repeating play
Repeat play lets you hear the same track over
again.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Repeat.
Press FUNCTION until Repeat appears in the
display.
2 Press c or d to select the repeat range.
Press c or d until the desired repeat range appears in the display.
! DISC Repeat the current disc
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! TRACK Repeat just the current track
Note
If you perform track search or fast forward/reverse during TRACK, the repeat play range
changes to DISC.
Playing tracks in a random
order
Random play lets you play back tracks on the
CD in a random order.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Random.
Press FUNCTION until Random appears in
the display.
2 Press a to turn random play on.
Random :ON appears in the display. Tracks
will play in a random order.
3 Press b to turn random play off.
Random :OFF appears in the display. Tracks
will continue to play in order.
Scanning tracks of a CD
Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of
each track on the CD.
3 When you find the desired track press
b to turn scan play off.
Scan :OFF appears in the display. The track
will continue to play.
# If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select Scan again by pressing FUNCTION.
Note
After scanning of a CD is finished, normal playback of the tracks will begin again.
Pausing CD playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Pause.
Press FUNCTION until Pause appears in the
display.
2 Press a to turn pause on.
Pause :ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press b to turn pause off.
Pause :OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
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1 Press FUNCTION to select Scan.
Press FUNCTION until Scan appears in the
display.
2 Press a to turn scan play on.
Scan :ON appears in the display. The first 10
seconds of each track is played.
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Built-in CD Player
Using compression and BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions
have a two-step adjustment. The COMP function balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you select through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Comp.
Press FUNCTION until Comp. appears in the
display.
2 Press a or b to select your favorite setting.
Press a or b repeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
Comp./BMX OFFComp. 1Comp. 2
Comp./BMX OFFBMX 1BMX 2
Selecting the search method
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Press FUNCTION to select FF/REV.
Press FUNCTION until FF/REV appears in the
display.
# If the search method ROUGH SEARCH has
been previously selected, ROUGH SEARCH will
be displayed.
2 Press c or d to select the search method.
Press c or d until the desired search method
appears in the display.
! FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
! ROUGH SEARCH Searching every 10
tracks
Searching every 10 tracks in
the current disc
If a disc contains over 10 tracks, you can
search every 10 tracks. When a disc contains
a lot of tracks, you can roughly search for the
track you want to play.
1 Select the search method
ROUGH SEARCH.
2 Press and hold c or d to search every
10 tracks on a disc.
# If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding d recalls the last track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, pressing and holding d recalls the last track of the
disc.
# If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding c recalls the first track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, pressing and holding c recalls the first track of the
disc.
Using disc title functions
You can input CD titles and display the title.
The next time you insert a CD for which you
have entered a title, the title of that CD will be
displayed.
Entering disc titles
Use the disc title input feature to store up to
48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to
10 characters long.
1 Play the CD that you want to enter a
title for.
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2 Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE
appears in the display.
# When playing a CD TEXT disc, you cannot
switch to TITLE. The disc title will have already
been recorded on a CD TEXT disc.
3 Press button 1 to select the desired
character type.
Press button 1 repeatedly to switch between
the following character types:
Alphabet (upper case)Alphabet (lower case)
European letters, such as those with accents (e.g., á, à, ä, ç)
# You can select to input numbers by pressing
button 2.
4 Press a or b to select a letter of the alphabet.
Each press of a will display a letter of the alphabet in A B C ... X Y Z, numbers and symbols in 1 2 3 ... @ # < order. Each press of b
will display a letter in the reverse order, such
as Z Y X ... C B A.
5 Press d to move the cursor to the next
character position.
When the letter you want is displayed, press d
to move the cursor to the next position and
then select the next letter. Press c to move
backwards in the display.
6 Move the cursor to the last position by
pressing d after entering the title.
When you press d one more time, the entered
title is stored in memory.
7 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Notes
! Titles remain in memory, even after the disc
has been removed from the unit, and are recalled when the disc is reinserted.
! After data for 48 discs has been stored in
memory, data for a new disc will overwrite the
oldest one.
! If you connect a multi-CD player, you can
input disc titles for up to 100 discs.
Displaying disc titles
You can display the title of any disc that has
had a disc title entered.
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play timeDisc Title (disc title)DAB information (DAB information and play time)
When you select Disc Title, the title of the currently playing disc is shown in the display.
# When a CD with a disc title is inserted, the
disc title automatically begins to scroll through
the display.
# If no title has been entered for the currently
playing disc, No Disc Title is displayed.
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
Using CD TEXT functions
Some discs have certain information encoded
on the disc during manufacture. These discs
may contain such information as the CD title,
track title, artists name and playback time
and are called CD TEXT discs. Only these specially encoded CD TEXT discs support the
functions listed below.
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Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play timeDisc Title (disc title)
DiscArtist Name (disc artist name)
Track Title (track title)TrackArtist Name
(track artist name)DAB information (DAB
information and play time)
# If specific information has not been recorded
on a CD TEXT disc, No XXXX will be displayed
(e.g., No Track Artist Name).
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
Scrolling titles in the display
This unit can display the first 16 letters of
Disc Title, DiscArtist Name, Track Title and
TrackArtist Name. When the text information
is longer than 16 letters, you can scroll the display as follows.
% Press DISPLAY and hold until the title
begins to scroll through the display.
The titles scroll.
Note
When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial setting,
CD text information scrolls continuously in the
display. If you want to display the first 16 characters of text information temporarily and scroll
from the beginning, press and hold DISPLAY.
About Ever Scroll, refer to Switching the Ever
Scroll on page 42.
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Playing MP3/WMA/WAV
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These are the basic steps necessary to play an
MP3/WMA/WAV with your built-in CD player.
More advanced MP3/WMA/WAV operation is
explained starting on the next page.
1 MP3/WMA/WAV indicator
Shows when the MP3/WMA/WAV file is
playing.
2 Folder number indicator
Shows the number of folder currently playing.
3 Track number indicator
Shows the track (file) currently playing.
4 Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the current track (file).
1 Press SOURCE to select the built-in CD
player.
Press SOURCE until you see Compact Disc
displayed.
# If no disc is loaded in the unit, you cannot select Compact Disc (built-in CD player). Insert a
disc in the unit. (Refer to page 11.)
2 Press a or b to select a folder.
# You cannot select a folder that does not have
an MP3/WMA/WAV file recorded in it.
# To return to folder 01 (ROOT), press and hold
BAND. However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no
files, playback commences with folder 02.
3 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold c or d.
# This is fast forward and reverse operation only
for the file being played. This operation is canceled when the previous or next file is reached.
# If you select ROUGH SEARCH, pressing and
holding c or d enables you to search every 10
tracks in the current folder. (Refer to Selecting the
search method on page 23.)
4 To skip back or forward to another
track, press c or d.
Pressing d skips to the start of the next track.
Pressing c once skips to the start of the current track. Pressing again will skip to the previous track.
Notes
! When playing discs with MP3/WMA/WAV files
and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA
and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be
played only by switching mode between MP3/
WMA/WAVand CD-DA with BAND.
! If you have switched between playback of
MP3/WMA/WAV files and audio data (CD-DA),
playback starts at the first track on the disc.
! The built-in CD player can play back an MP3/
WMA/WAV file recorded on CD-ROM. (Refer
to page 50 for files that can be played back.)
! Playback is carried out in order of file number.
Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)
! When playing back files recorded as VBR
(variable bit rate) files, the play time will not be
correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse
operations are used.
! If the inserted disc contains no files that can
be played back, No Audio is displayed.
! If the inserted disc contains WMA files that
are protected by digital rights management
(DRM) , TRK SKIPPED is displayed while the
protected file is skipped.
! If all the files on the inserted disc are secured
by DRM, PROTECT is displayed.
! There is no sound on fast forward or re-
verse.
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Introduction of advanced
built-in CD player (MP3/
WMA/WAV) operation
1 Function display
Shows the function status.
% Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch between the following functions:
Repeat (repeat play)Random (random play)
Scan (scan play)Pause (pause)folder
listComp./BMX (compression and BMX)
FF/REV (search method)
# To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
Repeating play
For MP3/WMA/WAV playback, there are three
repeat play ranges: FOLDER (folder repeat),
TRACK (one-track repeat) and DISC (repeat all
tracks).
1 Press FUNCTION to select Repeat.
Press FUNCTION until Repeat appears in the
display.
2 Press c or d to select the repeat range.
Press c or d until the desired repeat range appears in the display.
! FOLDER Repeat the current folder
! TRACK Repeat just the current track
! DISC Repeat all tracks
Notes
! If you select another folder during repeat play,
the repeat play range changes to DISC.
! If you perform track search or fast forward/re-
verse during TRACK, the repeat play range
changes to FOLDER.
! When FOLDER is selected, it is not possible to
play back a subfolder of that folder.
Playing tracks in a random
order
Random play lets you play back tracks in a
random order within the repeat range,
FOLDER and DISC.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on this page.
2 Press FUNCTION to select Random.
Press FUNCTION until Random appears in
the display.
3 Press a to turn random play on.
Random :ON appears in the display. Tracks
will play in a random order within the previously selected FOLDER or DISC ranges.
4 Press b to turn random play off.
Random :OFF appears in the display. Tracks
will continue to play in order.
Scanning folders and tracks
While you are using FOLDER, the beginning of
each track in the selected folder plays for
about 10 seconds. When you are using DISC,
the beginning of the first track of each folder
is played for about 10 seconds.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on this page.
2 Press FUNCTION to select Scan.
Press FUNCTION until Scan appears in the
display.
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3 Press a to turn scan play on.
Scan :ON appears in the display. The first 10
seconds of each track of the current folder (or
the first track of each folder) is played.
4 When you find the desired track (or
folder) press b to turn scan play off.
Scan :OFF appears in the display. The track (or
folder) will continue to play.
# If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select Scan again by pressing FUNCTION.
Note
After track or folder scanning is finished, normal
playback of the tracks will begin again.
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV
playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the MP3/WMA/WAV.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Pause.
Press FUNCTION until Pause appears in the
display.
2 Press a to turn pause on.
Pause :ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press b to turn pause off.
Pause :OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
2 Press c or d to scroll through the list of
titles that have been entered.
# If selected folder contains files, appears
in the display.
3 Press a to play your favorite folder
title.
That selection will begin to play.
# If selected folder contains no files, NO FILES
will be displayed.
Using compression and BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions
have a two-step adjustment. The COMP function balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you select through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Comp.
Press FUNCTION until Comp. appears in the
display.
2 Press a or b to select your favorite setting.
Press a or b repeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
Comp./BMX OFFComp. 1Comp. 2
Comp./BMX OFFBMX 1BMX 2
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Selecting folders from the
folder title list
Folder title list lets you see the list of folder titles and select one of them to play back.
1 Press FUNCTION to select folder title
list.
Press FUNCTION until Root appears in the
display.
Selecting the search method
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Press FUNCTION to select FF/REV.
Press FUNCTION until FF/REV appears in the
display.
# If the search method ROUGH SEARCH has
been previously selected, ROUGH SEARCH will
be displayed.
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2 Press c or d to select the search method.
Press c or d until the desired search method
appears in the display.
! FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
! ROUGH SEARCH Searching every 10
tracks
Searching every 10 tracks in
the current folder
If the current folder contains over 10 tracks,
you can search every 10 tracks. When one
folder contains a lot of tracks, you can roughly
search for the track you want to play.
1 Select the search method
ROUGH SEARCH.
2 Press and hold c or d to search every
10 tracks in the current folder.
# If the current folder contains less than 10
tracks, pressing and holding d recalls the last
track of the folder. Also, if the remaining number
of tracks after searching every 10 tracks is less
than 10, pressing and holding d recalls the last
track of the folder.
# If the current folder contains less than 10
tracks, pressing and holding c recalls the first
track of the folder. Also, if the remaining number
of tracks after searching every 10 tracks is less
than 10, pressing and holding c recalls the first
track of the folder.
Displaying text information
on MP3/WMA/WAV disc
Text information recorded on an MP3/WMA/
WAV disc can be displayed.
When playing back an MP3/
WMA disc
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play timeFolder Name (folder name)
File Name (file name)Track Title (track
title)Artist Name (artist name)
Album Title (album title)Comment (com-
ment)Bit rateDAB information (DAB information and play time)
# When playing back MP3 files recorded as VBR
(variable bit rate) files, the bit rate value is not displayed even after switching to bit rate. (VBR will
be displayed.)
# When playing back WMA files recorded as
VBR (variable bit rate) files, the average bit rate
value is displayed.
# If specific information has not been recorded
on an MP3/WMA disc, No XXXX will be displayed (e.g., No Folder Name).
# Depending on the version of iTunes
encode MP3 files, comment information may not
be correctly displayed.
! iTunes
# Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album names
and other text information may not be correctly
displayed.
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
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is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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used to
When playing back a WAV disc
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play timeFolder Name (folder name)
File Name (file name)sampling frequency
DAB information (DAB information and
play time)
# If specific information has not been recorded
on a WAV disc, No XXXX will be displayed (e.g.,
No Folder Name).
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
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# You can only play back WAV files in the frequencies 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz
(LPCM), or 22.05 and 44.1 kHz (MS ADPCM). The
sampling frequency shown in the display may be
rounded.
Scrolling text information
in the display
This unit can display the first 16 letters only of
Folder Name, File Name, Track Title,
Artist Name, Album Title and Comment.
When the recorded information is longer than
16 letters, you can scroll the text to the left so
that the rest of the text information can be
seen.
% Press DISPLAY and hold until the text
information begins to scroll through the
display.
The text information scrolls.
Notes
! Unlike MP3 and WMA file format, WAV files
display only Folder Name and File Name.
! When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial set-
ting, CD text information scrolls continuously
in the display. If you want to display the first
16 characters of text information temporarily
and scroll from the beginning, press and hold
DISPLAY. About Ever Scroll, refer to Switching
the Ever Scroll on page 42.
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Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD
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You can use this unit to control a multi-CD
player, which is sold separately.
These are the basic steps necessary to play a
CD with your multi-CD player. More advanced
CD operation is explained starting on the next
page.
1 Disc number indicator
Shows the disc currently playing.
2 Track number indicator
Shows the track currently playing.
3 Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the current track.
1 Press SOURCE to select the multi-CD
player.
Press SOURCE until you see Multi-CD displayed.
3 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold c or d.
4 To skip back or forward to another
track, press c or d.
Pressing d skips to the start of the next track.
Pressing c once skips to the start of the current track. Pressing again will skip to the previous track.
Notes
! When the multi-CD player performs the pre-
paratory operations, Ready is displayed.
! If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to the multi-CD player owners
manual.
! If there are no discs in the multi-CD player ma-
gazine, No Disc is displayed.
50-disc multi-CD player
Only those functions described in this manual
are supported for 50-disc multi-CD players.
This unit is not designed to operate disc title
list functions with a 50-disc multi-CD player.
About the disc title list functions, please refer
to Selecting discs from the disc title list on
page 31.
2 Select a disc you want to listen to with
the 16 buttons.
For discs located at 1 to 6, press the corresponding button number.
If you want to select a disc located at 7 to 12,
press and hold the corresponding numbers,
such as 1 for disc 7, until the disc number appears in the display.
# You can also sequentially select a disc by
pressing a/b.
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Introduction of advanced
multi-CD player operation
1 Function display
Shows the function status.
% Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch between the following functions:
Repeat (repeat play)Disc title listRandom
(random play)Scan (scan play)ITS Play
(ITS play)Pause (pause)Comp. (compression and DBE)
# To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
2 Press c or d to select the repeat range.
Press c or d until the desired repeat range appears in the display.
! MCD Repeat all discs in the multi-CD
player
! TRACK Repeat just the current track
! DISC Repeat the current disc
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 TRACK, the repeat play range
changes to DISC.
Playing tracks in a random
order
Random play lets you play back tracks in a
random order within the repeat range, MCD
and DISC.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on this page.
2 Press FUNCTION to select Random.
Press FUNCTION until Random appears in
the display.
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Repeating play
There are three repeat play ranges for the
multi-CD player: MCD (multi-CD player repeat), TRACK (one-track repeat) and DISC
(disc repeat).
1 Press FUNCTION to select Repeat.
Press FUNCTION until Repeat appears in the
display.
3 Press a to turn random play on.
Random :ON appears in the display. Tracks
will play in a random order within the previously selected MCD or DISC ranges.
4 Press b to turn random play off.
Random :OFF appears in the display. Tracks
will continue to play in order.
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Scanning CDs and tracks
While you are using DISC, the beginning of
each track on the selected disc plays for about
10 seconds. When you are using MCD, the beginning 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.
2 Press FUNCTION to select Scan.
Press FUNCTION until Scan appears in the
display.
3 Press 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.
4 When you find the desired track (or
disc) press b to turn scan play off.
Scan :OFF appears in the display. The track (or
disc) will continue to play.
# If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select Scan again by pressing FUNCTION.
Note
After track or disc scanning is finished, normal
playback of the tracks will begin again.
2 Press a to turn pause on.
Pause :ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press b to turn pause off.
Pause :OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
Using ITS playlists
ITS (instant track selection) lets you make a
playlist of favorite tracks from those in the
multi-CD player magazine. After you have
added your favorite tracks to the playlist you
can turn on ITS play and play just those selections.
Creating a playlist with ITS
programming
You can use ITS to enter and play back up to
99 tracks per disc, up to 100 discs (with the
disc titles). (With multi-CD players sold before
the CDX-P1250 and CDX-P650, up to 24 tracks
can be stored in the playlist.)
1 Play a CD that you want to program.
Press a or b to select the CD.
Pausing CD playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select Pause.
Press FUNCTION until Pause appears in the
display.
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appears in the display, then press
FUNCTION to select ITS.
After TITLE is displayed, press FUNCTION repeatedly, the following functions appear in the
display:
TITLE (disc title input)ITS (ITS programming)
3 Select the desired track by pressing c
or d.
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4 Press a to store the currently playing
track in the playlist.
ITS Input is displayed briefly and the currently
playing selection is added to your playlist. The
display then shows ITS again.
5 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Note
After data for 100 discs has been stored in memory, data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest
one.
Playback from your ITS playlist
ITS play lets you listen to the tracks that you
have entered into your ITS playlist. When you
turn on ITS play, tracks from your ITS playlist
in the multi-CD player will begin to play.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on page 27.
2 Press FUNCTION to select ITS Play.
Press FUNCTION until ITS Play appears in the
display.
3 Press a to turn ITS play on.
ITS Play :ON appears in the display. Playback
begins of those tracks from your playlist within
the previously selected MCD or DISC ranges.
# If no tracks in the current range are programmed for ITS play then ITS Empty is displayed.
4 Press b to turn ITS play off.
ITS Play :OFF appears in the display. Playback
will continue in normal order from the currently playing track and CD.
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist
When you want to delete a track from your ITS
playlist, you can if ITS play is on.
If ITS play is already on, skip to step 2. If ITS
play is not already on, press FUNCTION.
1 Play the CD with the track you want to
delete from your ITS playlist, and turn ITS
play on.
Refer to Playback from your ITS playlist on this
page.
2 Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE
appears in the display, then press
FUNCTION to select ITS.
After TITLE is displayed, press FUNCTION
until ITS appears in the display.
3 Select the desired track by pressing c
or d.
4 Press b to erase the track from your ITS
playlist.
The currently playing selection is erased from
your ITS playlist and playback of the next track
from your ITS playlist begins.
# If there are no tracks from your playlist in the
current range, ITS Empty is displayed and normal play resumes.
5 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist
When you want to delete all tracks of a CD
from your ITS playlist, you can if ITS play is off.
1 Play the CD that you want to delete.
Press a or b to select the CD.
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2 Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE
appears in the display, then press
FUNCTION to select ITS.
After TITLE is displayed, press FUNCTION
until ITS appears in the display.
3 Press b to erase all tracks on the currently playing CD from your ITS playlist.
All tracks on the currently playing CD are
erased from your playlist and ITS Clear is displayed.
4 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Using disc title functions
You can input CD titles and display the titles.
Then you can easily search for and play a desired disc.
Entering disc titles
Use the disc title input feature to store up to
100 CD titles (with ITS playlist) into the multiCD player. Each title can be up to 10 characters long.
3 Press button 1 to select the desired
character type.
Press button 1 repeatedly to switch between
the following character types:
Alphabet (upper case)Alphabet (lower case)
European letters, such as those with accents (e.g., á, à, ä, ç)
# You can select to input numbers by pressing
button 2.
4 Press a or b to select a letter of the alphabet.
Each press of a will display a letter of the alphabet in A B C ... X Y Z, numbers and symbols in 1 2 3 ... @ # < order. Each press of b
will display a letter in the reverse order, such
as Z Y X ... C B A.
5 Press d to move the cursor to the next
character position.
When the letter you want is displayed, press d
to move the cursor to the next position and
then select the next letter. Press c to move
backwards in the display.
1 Play the CD that you want to enter a
title for.
Press a or b to select the CD.
2 Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE
appears in the display.
After TITLE is displayed, press FUNCTION repeatedly, the following functions appear in the
display:
TITLE (disc title input)ITS (ITS programming)
# When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT
compatible multi-CD player, you cannot switch to
TITLE. The disc title will have already been recorded on a CD TEXT disc.
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6 Move the cursor to the last position by
pressing d after entering the title.
When you press d one more time, the entered
title is stored in memory.
7 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Notes
! Titles remain in memory, even after the disc
has been removed from the magazine, and
are recalled when the disc is reinserted.
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