Pioneer MEHP-5150 Owners manual

ENGLISH

ESPAÑOL

PORTUGUÊS (B)

NEDERLANDS

Multi-CD control High power MD player with FM/AM tuner

Reproductor de MD de alta potencia con control de múltiples CD con sintonizador FM/AM

Operation Manual

MEH-P5150

Manual de Operación

Contents

Key Finder .................................................... 3

Head Unit

Before Using This Product ...................... 4

About This Manual ............................................ 4

Precaution .......................................................... 4

Basic Operation ........................................ 5

To Listen to Music ............................................ 5

Basic Operation of Tuner .................................. 6

Manual and Seek Tuning

Preset Tuning

Band

Basic Operation of Built-in MD Player ............ 7

Disc Loading Slot

Eject

Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse

Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player ................ 8

Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse

Disc Search

Disc Number Search (for 6-Disc, 12-Disc types)

Corresponding Display Indications and

Buttons ...................................................... 9

Entering the Function Menu .............................. 9

Function Menu Functions ................................ 10

Entering the Detailed Setting Menu ................ 11

Detailed Setting Menu Functions .................... 12

Tuner Operation ...................................... 13

Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL)

Best Stations Memory (BSM)

Using the Built-in MD Player ................ 14

Repeat Play (REPEAT)

Random Play (RANDOM)

Pause (PAUSE)

Scan Play (T-SCAN)

Title Display Switching

Title Scroll

Using Multi-CD Players .......................... 16

Repeat Play (REPEAT)

Random Play (RANDOM)

Scan Play (SCAN)

Pause (PAUSE)

ITS (Instant Track Selection) .......................... 18

ITS Programming (ITS)

ITS Play (ITS-P)

Erase a Track Program

Erase a Disc Program

Disc Title ........................................................ 19

Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)

Selecting Discs by Disc Title List (TITLE LIST)

Displaying Disc Title

Compression and DBE (COMP) .................... 22

COMP/DBE ON/OFF Switching

CD TEXT Function

(for CD TEXT compatible type) .............. 22

Title Display Switching

Title Scroll

Playing Discs on a 50-Disc Type

Multi-CD Player ...................................... 23

Audio Adjustment .................................... 24

Selecting the Equalizer Curve ........................ 24

Entering the Audio Menu ................................ 24

Audio Menu Functions .................................... 25

Balance Adjustment (FADER)

Equalizer Curve Adjustment (EQ-LOW/MID/HIGH)

Equalizer Curve Fine Adjustment

Loudness Adjustment (LOUD)

Front Image Enhancer Function (FIE)

Source Level Adjustment (SLA)

Detaching and Replacing

the Front Panel .................................. 29

Theft Protection .............................................. 29

Detaching the Front Panel

Replacing the Front Panel

Warning Tone

Initial Setting ............................................ 30

Entering the Initial Setting Menu .................... 30

Initial Setting Menu Functions ........................ 31

Setting the Time

Changing the FM Tuning Step (FM STEP)

Changing the AM Tuning Step (AM STEP)

Setting the Warning Tone (WARN)

Switching the AUX Mode (AUX)

Setting the Dimmer (DIMMER)

Other Functions ........................................ 34

Time Display .................................................. 34

Displaying the Time

Using the AUX Source .................................... 35

Selecting the AUX Source

AUX Title Input

Cellular Telephone Muting ............................ 35

MD Player and Care ................................ 36

Precaution ........................................................ 36

Built-in MD Player’s Error Message .............. 37

Specifications .......................................... 38

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Key Finder

Head Unit

CLOCK button

Buttons1–6

LOUD button

EJECT button

Disc loading slot

AUDIO button

5/∞/2/3 buttons

FUNCTION button

SOURCE button

+/– button

BAND button

SCROLL button

DETACHbutton

EQ button

DISPLAY button

Before Using This Product

About This Manual

This product features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All are designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory. This operation manual is intended to help you benefit fully from their 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 product. It is especially important that you read and observe the “Precaution” on this page and in other sections.

Precaution

• Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions.

• Always keep the volume low enough for outside sounds to be audible.

• Protect the product from moisture.

• If the battery is disconnected, the preset memory will be erased and must be repro-

grammed.

• If this product fails to operate properly, contact your dealer or your nearest authorized

Pioneer Service Station.

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CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFOR-

MANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS

PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD.

To Listen to Music

The following explains the initial operations required before you can listen to music.

Note:

• Loading a disc in this product. (Refer to page 7.)

1. Select the desired source (e.g. Tuner).

Each press of the SOURCE button selects the desired source in the following order: CD player (one disc only) = TV = Tuner = Built-in MD player = Multi-CD player = External Unit = AUX

Note:

• 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 product. Only one External Unit can be controlled by this product.

• In the following cases, the sound source will not change: * When a product corresponding to each source is not connected to this product. * No disc is set in this product. * No disc is set in the CD player. * No magazine is set in the Multi-CD player. * AUX (external input) is set to OFF. (Refer to page 33.)

• When this product’s blue/white lead is connected to the car’s Auto-antenna relay control terminal, the car’s Auto-antenna extends when this product’s source is switched ON. To retract the antenna, switch the source OFF.

2. Raise or lower the volume.

3. Turn the source OFF.

Hold for 1 second

Each press changes the Source ...

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Basic Operation of Tuner

Reset the AM tuning step from 9 kHz (the factory preset step) to 10 kHz when using the tuner in North, Central or South America. (Refer to page 32.)

Preset Number Indicator

Band Indicator

Band

F1 (FM1) = F2 (FM2) = F3 (FM3) = AM

Frequency Indicator

Preset Tuning

• You can memorize broadcast stations in buttons 1 through 6 for easy, one-touch station recall.

Preset station recall 2 seconds or less Broadcast station preset memory 2 seconds or more

Note:

• Up to 18 FM stations (6 in F1 (FM1), F2 (FM2) and F3

(FM3)) and 6 AM stations can be stored in memory.

• You can also use the 5 or ∞ buttons to recall broadcast

stations memorized in buttons 1 through 6.

Manual and Seek Tuning

• You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you press the 2/3 button.

Manual Tuning (step by step) 0.5 seconds or less Seek Tuning 0.5 seconds or more

Note:

• If you continue pressing the button for longer than 0.5 seconds, you can skip

broadcast stations. Seek Tuning starts as soon as you release the button.

• Stereo indicator “” lights when a stereo station is selected.

Basic Operation

Basic Operation of Built-in MD Player

Eject

Note:

• The MD function can be turned ON/OFF with the disc remaining in this product. (Refer to page 5.)

• A disc left partially inserted after ejection may incur damage or fall out.

Play Time Indicator Track Number Indicator

Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse

• You can select between Track Search or Fast forward/Reverse by pressing the 2/3 button for a different length of time.

Track Search 0.5 seconds or less Fast forward/Reverse Continue pressing

Note:

• When you load a disc, this product reads information recorded on the disc such as the number of

tracks. While the disc is being read, “TOC READ” is indicated in the display.

• If you load a disc with the arrow pointing in the wrong direction, it is automatically ejected.

• If the Built-in MD player cannot operate properly, an error message (such as “ERROR-11”)

appears on the display. Refer to “Built-in MD Player’s Error Message” on page 37.

Disc Loading Slot

The Built-in MD player plays one MD at a time. Load the MD in the direction of the arrow, with the label side facing up.

Precaution:

• Never load an MD when the front panel is detached. If you

do, it may result in malfunctions such as being unable to eject the MD.

Note:

• Load an MD after confirming the MD shutter (refer to page

36) is closed.

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Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player

This product can control a Multi-CD player (sold separately).

Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse

• You can select between Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse by pressing the 2/3 button for a different length of time.

Track Search 0.5 seconds or less Fast Forward/Reverse Continue pressing

Disc Number Search (for 6-Disc, 12-Disc types)

• You can select discs directly with the 1 to 6 buttons. Just press the number corresponding to the disc you want to listen to.

Note:

• When a 12-Disc Multi-CD Player is connected and you want to select disc 7 to 12, press the 1 to 6

buttons for 2 seconds or longer.

Note:

• The Multi-CD player may perform a preparatory operation, such as verifying the presence of a disc

or reading disc information, when the power is turned ON or a new disc is selected for playback. “READY” is displayed.

• If the Multi-CD player cannot operate properly, an error message such as “ERROR-14” is dis-

played. Refer to the Multi-CD player owner’s manual.

• If there are no discs in the Multi-CD player magazine, “NO DISC” is displayed.

Play Time Indicator

Disc Search

Disc Number Indicator

Track Number Indicator

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Corresponding Display Indications and Buttons

This product’s display features Key Guidance Indicators. These light to indicate which of the 5/∞/2/3, FUNCTION and AUDIO buttons you can use. When you’re in the Function Menu (refer to next section), Detailed Setting Menu (refer to page 11), Initial Setting Menu (refer to page 30) or Audio Menu (refer to page 24), they also make it easy to see which 5/∞/2/3 buttons you can use to switch functions ON/OFF, switch repeat selections and perform other operations. Indicator and corresponding buttons are shown below.

7 Head Unit 7 Display

When 1 is lit in the display, perform appropriate operations with the z buttons. When 2 is lit in the display, it indicates that you are in the Function Menu, Detailed Setting Menu or Initial Setting Menu. You can switch between each of these menus and between different modes in the menus using button x on the head unit. When 3 is lit in the display, it indicates you are in the Audio Menu. You can switch between modes in the Audio Menu using button c on the head unit.

Entering the Function Menu

The Function Menu lets you operate simple functions for each source.

Note:

• After entering the Function Menu, if you do not perform an operation within about 30 seconds, the Function Menu is automatically canceled.

1. Select the desired mode in the Function Menu. (Refer to next section, “Function Menu Functions”.)

Each press changes the Mode ...

z c

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2. Operate a mode. (e.g. Repeat Play)

3. Cancel the Function Menu.

Function Menu Functions

The following chart shows functions for each source in the Function Menu. The chart also shows indications for each function, operations and buttons used to perform operations. For more details, or when you want to know about an operation, refer to the page number indicated in the chart.

7 Tuner

Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page

Best Stations Memory (BSM) 5: ON 13

∞: OFF

Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL) 1 5: ON 13

3 ∞: OFF

2 2 or 3: Select (Sensitivity)

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Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page

Repeat Play (REPEAT) 5: ON 14

∞: OFF

Random Play (RANDOM) 5: ON 14

∞: OFF

Scan Play (T-SCAN) 5: ON 14

∞: OFF

Pause (PAUSE) 5: ON 14

∞: OFF

The button used and the operation it performs are indicated by the key guidance indicator. Press the 5 button to switch the key guidance indicator ON, and the ∞ button to switch it OFF.

7 Multi-CD Player

Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page

Repeat Play (REPEAT) 2 or 3: Select (Play range) 16 Selecting Discs by Disc Title List 1 2 or 3: Select (Disc Title) 21

(TITLE LIST) 2 5: Play Random Play (RANDOM) 5: ON 16

∞: OFF

Scan Play (SCAN) 5: ON 17

∞: OFF

ITS Play (ITS-P) 5: ON 18

∞: OFF

Pause (PAUSE) 5: ON 17

∞: OFF

Compression and DBE (COMP) 5 or ∞: Select 22

(Sound Quality Function)

Entering the Detailed Setting Menu

In the Detailed Setting Menu, you can operate convenient, complex functions for each source.

1. Enter the Detailed Setting Menu.

2. Select the desired mode. (Refer to next section, “Detailed Setting Menu functions”.)

Each press changes the Mode ...

Hold for 2 seconds

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3. Operate a mode.

4. Cancel the Detailed Setting Menu.

Note:

• You can cancel the Detailed Setting Menu by pressing the FUNCTION button again for 2 seconds.

Detailed Setting Menu Functions

The following chart shows functions for each source in the Detailed Setting Menu. The chart also shows indications for each function, operations and buttons used to perform operations. For more details, or when you want to know about an operation, refer to the page number indicated in the chart.

7 Multi-CD Player

Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page

Disc Title Input (TITLE IN) 1 5 or ∞: Select (Letter) 19

2 2 or 3: Select (Position) 3 3: Memory

ITS Programming (ITS) 5: Memory 18

Note:

• There is no Detailed Setting Menu for the Tuner or The Built-in MD player.

Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL)

When Local is ON, you can only select broadcast stations providing strong reception.

FM : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2 Ô LOCAL 3 Ô LOCAL 4 AM : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2

Note:

• The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower settings let you

receive progressively weaker stations.

Best Stations Memory (BSM)

The BSM function stores stations in memory automatically.

• To cancel the process, press the ∞ button in the Function Menu before memorization is complete.

2. Switch the BSM ON with the 5 button.

The stations with the strongest signals will be stored under buttons 1–6 and in order of their signal strength.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the BSM mode (BSM) in the Function Menu.

3. Select the desired Local Seek sensitivity with the 2/3 buttons.

“LOC”

2. Switch the Local mode ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Local mode (LOCAL) in the Function Menu.

Tuner Operation

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Using the Built-in MD Player

Repeat Play (REPEAT)

Repeat Play plays the same track repeatedly.

Note:

• If you perform Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse, Repeat Play is automatically canceled.

Random Play (RANDOM)

Random Play plays the tracks on an MD in random order for variety.

Pause (PAUSE)

Pause pauses the currently playing track.

Scan Play (T-SCAN)

Scan Play plays the first 10 seconds or so of each track on a MD in succession.

Continued overleaf.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Scan mode (T-SCAN) in the Function Menu.

2. Switch the Pause ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Pause mode (PAUSE) in the Function Menu.

2. Switch the Random Play ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Random mode (RANDOM) in the Function Menu.

”“RPT

2. Switch the Repeat Play ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repeat mode (REPEAT) in the Function Menu.

Note:

• Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks on a disc have been scanned.

Title Display Switching

Note:

• If you switch a display when the disc title has not been input “NO D-DATA” is displayed.

• If you switch a display when the track title has not been input “NO TR-DATA” is displayed.

Title Scroll

This product displays the first 10 letters only of Disc Title and Track Title. With text longer than 10 letters, you can see the rest of the text by scrolling.

• Scroll the title display by pressing the SCROLL button.

• Select the desired title display with the DISPLAY button.

Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Play Time) = Disc Title = Track Title

3. When you find the desired track, cancel the Scan Play with the ∞ button.

If the Function Menu has been canceled automatically, select the Scan mode in the Function Menu again.

2. Switch the Scan Play ON with the 5 button.

Using the Built-in MD Player

Using Multi-CD Players

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Repeat Play (REPEAT)

There are three repeat play ranges: One-track Repeat, Disc Repeat and Multi-CD player Repeat. Default repeat play range is Multi-CD player Repeat.

Play range Display Indicator

Multi-CD player Repeat MCD

-One-track Repeat TRK RPT Disc Repeat DSC DISC

Note:

• If you select other discs during the repeat play, the repeat play range changes to Multi-CD player Repeat.

• If you perform Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse during One-track Repeat, the repeat play range changes to Disc Repeat.

Random Play (RANDOM)

Tracks are played at random within the selected repeat play range as explained in “Repeat Play” above.

Note:

• One-track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Random Play ON.

2. Switch the Random Play ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” above, switch MultiCD Player Random Play ON.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Random mode (RANDOM) in the Function Menu.

”“RPT

2. Select the desired repeat play range with the 2/3 buttons.

Multi-CD player Repeat = Onetrack Repeat = Disc Repeat

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repeat Selecting mode (REPEAT) in the Function Menu.

Using Multi-CD Players

Scan Play (SCAN)

In the Disc Repeat, the beginning of each track on the selected disc is scanned for about 10 seconds. In the Multi-CD player Repeat, the beginning of the first track on each disc is scanned for about 10 seconds.

Display Play range

TRACK SCAN Disc Repeat DISC SCAN Multi-CD player Repeat

Note:

• Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks or discs have been scanned.

• One-track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Scan Play ON.

Pause (PAUSE)

Pause pauses the currently playing track.

2. Switch the Pause ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Pause mode (PAUSE) in the Function Menu.

3. When you find the desired track (or disc), cancel the Scan Play with the ∞ button.

If the Function Menu has been canceled automatically, select the Scan mode in the Function Menu again.

2. Switch the Scan Play ON with the 5 button.

After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” on page 16, switch Multi-CD Player Scan Play ON.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Scan mode (SCAN) in the Function Menu.

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ITS (Instant Track Selection)

The ITS function allows you to search for the track you wish to play when a Multi-CD player is installed. You can use ITS to program automatic playback of up to 24 tracks per disc from up to 100 discs. (You can store ITS program and Disc Title data for up to 100 discs in memory.)

ITS Programming (ITS)

Programmed tracks are played within the selected repeat play range in the “Repeat Play” on page 16.

Note:

• After 100 discs have been programmed, data for a new disc will overwrite the data for the disc that has not been played back for the longest time.

ITS Play (ITS-P)

ITS play of tracks is performed within the play range explained in the “Repeat Play” section.

Note:

• If no track in the current range is programmed for ITS play, “ITS EMPTY” is displayed.

2. Switch the ITS Play ON/OFF with the 5/∞ buttons.

After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” on page 16, switch ITS play ON.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the ITS Play Mode (ITS-P) in the Function Menu.

3. Program the desired track with the 5 button.

2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 11.)

1. Play the track you wish to program.

Erase a Track Program

Erase a Disc Program

Disc Title

Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)

You can input Titles up to 10 letters long for up to 100 discs. Using this function lets you easily search for and select a desired disc for play. (You can store ITS program and Disc Title data for up to 100 discs in memory.)

1. Play the disc you wish to input the disc title.

3. Erase the disc program with the ∞ button.

2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 11.)

1. Select the disc you wish to erase, while the disc is playing.

3. Erase the track program with the ∞ button.

ITS is canceled and playback of the next ITS-programmed track begins. If there are no more programmed tracks in the current range, “ITS EMPTY” is displayed and normal play resumes.

2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 11.)

1. Select the track you wish to erase, during ITS play.

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Note:

• When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player, you cannot switch to this mode.

• A CD TEXT disc is a CD featuring recorded text information such as Disc Title, Artist Name and Track Title.

Note:

• You can select to the Numbers and Symbols by pressing button 2.

Note:

• Titles remain in memory, even after the disc has been removed from the magazine, and are recalled when the disc is reinserted.

• After the titles for 100 discs have been entered, data for a new disc will overwrite the data for the disc that has not been played back for the longest time.

• You can display the disc title of the disc currently playing. For details, refer to “Displaying Disc Title” on page 21.

6. When you have completed title input, make the 10th letter flash, and then memorize by pressing the 3 button.

5. Move the box left and right with the 2/3 buttons.

4. Select letters, numbers and symbols with the 5/∞ buttons.

To insert a space, select the flashing cursor

“_”.

3. Switch the desired character type with button 1.

Each press of button 1 changes the character type in the following order: Alphabet (Upper case), Numbers and Symbols = Alphabet (Lower case)

2. Select the Disc Title Input mode (TITLE IN) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 11.)

Using Multi-CD Players

Selecting Discs by Disc Title List (TITLE LIST)

Follow the procedures below to play a disc for which you have input the title in a MultiCD player or a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player.

Displaying Disc Title

You can display the currently playing Disc Title.

Note:

• You can also display the currently playing Disc Title when playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player. (Refer to page 22.)

Note:

• If you switch displays when disc titles have not been input, “NO TITLE” is displayed.

• Switch the Disc Title Display with the DISPLAY button.

Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Play Time) = Disc Title

3. Play the selected disc with the 5 button.

2. Select the desired disc title with the 2/3 buttons.

Nothing is displayed for disc whose titles have not been input.

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Disc Title List mode (TITLE LIST) in the Function Menu.

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Compression and DBE (COMP)

Using the COMP (Compression) and DBE (Dynamic Bass Emphasis) functions enables Multi-CD player sound quality adjustment. Each of the functions enables two-step adjustment.

COMP/DBE ON/OFF Switching

Note:

• You can use these functions with a Multi-CD player that has them. If the player does not feature the COMP/DBE functions, “NO COMP” is displayed if you try to use them.

CD TEXT Function (for CD TEXT compatible type)

You can use these functions when playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player.

Title Display Switching

Note:

• If certain text information is not recorded on a CD TEXT disc, “NO ~” (e.g. “NO TA-NAME”) is displayed.

• Select the desired title display with the DISPLAY button.

Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Play Time)

= Disc Title = Disc Artist Name = Track Title = Track Artist Name

2. Select the desired mode with the 5/∞ buttons.

COMP OFF = COMP 1 = COMP 2 = COMP OFF = DBE 1 = DBE 2

1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the COMP/DBE Switching mode (COMP) in the Function Menu.

7 DBE

DBE (Dynamic Bass Emphasis) boosts bass levels to give a fuller sound.

7 COMP

The COMP (Compression) function adjusts imbalances between loud and subdued sounds at higher volumes.

Title Scroll

This product displays the first 10 letters only of Disc Title, Artist Name and Track Title. With text longer than 10 letters, you can see the rest of the text by scrolling.

Playing Discs on a 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player

When a magazine is loaded into a 50-Disc type Multi-CD Player, information on all the discs in the magazine is read.

If you start playing a disc on a 50-Disc type Multi-CD Player before reading of information on all discs has been completed, reading of information stops part way through. This will prevent you from using the ITS function. (If you try and use this function, “NOT READY” is displayed.) If this happens, reading of information begins again when you switch to a component other than the 50-Disc type Multi-CD Player.

Note:

• “LOAD” will be displayed in the following cases: * If the disc in the extra tray is selected. * If the disc is moved from the extra tray to the magazine.

(Refer to the 50-Disc type Multi-CD player owner’s manual.)

• You cannot use the “Ejecting a Single Disc”, “Frequency Play”, “Music Group Play” or “ABC Disc Title Search” functions with this product.

7 Disc Number Rough Search

This handy function lets you select discs loaded in a 50-Disc Multi-CD Player using the 1 to 5 buttons. The 50 discs are divided into five blocks, with each of the 1 to 5 buttons assigned to a block.

• Select the desired block with the 1 to 5 buttons.

Note:

• After completing a rough search, use the 5 and ∞ buttons to select a desired disc.

• Scroll the title display by pressing the SCROLL button.

Using Multi-CD Players

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