CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
9 Heat — The unit should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, stoves, or other units that produce
heat.
10 Power Sources — The unit should be connected to a
power supply only of the type described in the operating
instructions or as marked on the unit.
11 Power-Cord Protection — Power-supply cords should be
routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched
by items placed upon or against them, paying attention to
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
÷ Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert
you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product's enclosure that may
be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert you to the presence
of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
1 Read Instructions — All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2 Retain Instructions — The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference.
3 Heed Warnings — All warnings on the unit and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.
4 Follow Instructions — All operating and other instructions
should be followed.
5 Water and Moisture — The unit should not be used near
water — for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near swimming pool, etc.
6 Carts and Stands — The unit should be used only with a
cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.
12 Cleaning — The unit should be cleaned only as
recommended by the manufacturer.
13 No Use Periods — The power cord of the unit should be
unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period
of time.
14 Object and Liquid Entry — Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall into and liquids not spilled into the inside of
the unit.
15 Damage Requiring Service — The unit should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit;
or
C. The unit has been exposed to rain; or
D. The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a
marked change in performance; or
E. The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.
16 Servicing — The user should not attempt to service the
unit beyond those means described in the operating
instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified
service personnel.
17 Grounding or Polarization — Precautions should be taken
so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated.
18 Power Lines — An outdoor antenna should be located
away from power lines.
IMPORTANT!
Please record the serial number of this unit in the space
below.
6A An applicance and cart
combination should be moved with
care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the unit
and cart combination to overturn.
7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting — The unit should be mounted to
a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8 Ventilation — The unit should be situated so that its
location or position does not interfere with its proper
ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a
bed, sofa, rug or similar surfaces that may block the
ventilation openings: or placed in a built-in installation, such
as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air
through the ventilation openings.
Model :
Serial No. :
The serial number is located on the rear of the unit.
Retain this owners manual in a safe place for future
reference.
FCC INFORMATION (for U.S. customers only)
1.IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!
This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions
contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements.
Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void
your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
2.IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories
and/or another product use only high quality shielded
cables. Cables supplied with this product MUST be used.
Follow all installation instructions. Failure to follow
instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this
product in the USA.
3.NOTE: This product has been tested and found to comply
with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for
Class “B” digital devices. Compliance with these
requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that
your use of this product in a residential environment will not
result in harmful interference with other electronic devices.
This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not
installed and used according to the instructions found in the
users manual, may cause interference harmful to the
operation of other electronic devices.
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s
Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of
your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the
sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring
or distortion – and, most importantly, without affecting your
sensitive hearing.
Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that
interference will not occur in all installations. If this product
is found to be the source of interference, which can be
determined by turning the product “OFF” and “ON”, please
try to eliminate the problem using one of the following
measures:
Relocate this product or the device that is being affected by
the interference.
Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit
breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.
In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the
antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead,
change the lead-in to coaxial type cable.
If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory
results, please contact your local retailer that is authorized to
distribute this type of product. If you cannot locate the
appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics
Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA
90620.
The above statements apply ONLY to those products
distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its
subsidiaries.
Since hearing damage from loud sounds is
often undetectable until it is too late,
YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries
Association’s Consumer Electronics Group
recommend you avoid prolonged exposure
to excessive volume levels.
We
Want You
LISTENING
For A Lifetime
For Canadian Customers
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to
wide slot and fully insert.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
1
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
1. This unit is a sophisticated mini disc re corder. To ensure
proper operation for the best possib l e performance, please
read this man ual carefully.
2. Install your unit in a cool, dry, c le an place with good
ventilation. Avoid p lacing it in direct sunl ight, near sour ces of
heat, or in locations subject to vibration, ex cessive dust, heat,
cold, or moisture. To avoid humming sounds, po sition the uni t
away from other electrical ap pliances, motors, and
transformers.
3. Do not op era te th e un it upside-d o wn. It ma y ov erhe at,
possibly causing dam age.
4. Do not pl ace another component on top of this unit, t o do so
may discolor or damage the surface of the unit.
5. Do not op en the cabinet of this unit, t o do so may re sult in
damage to the unit or e lectrical shock. If any foreign object or
substance gets into the unit, contact your dealer for
assistanc e.
6. When removing the power plug fr om t he w all o utle t, alw ays
pull directly on the plug ; ne ver pull the cord itself.
7. Do not ap ply excessive force when operating switches and
knobs.
8. When moving the unit, be sure to fir st disconnect the p ow er
cord from the AC o utle t and disc on nect all cords co nne cting
the unit to other equip m ent.
For U.K. customers
If the soc k et o utlet s in t he h ome are not suita ble for the
plug supplied w ith this a ppliance, it should be c ut off a nd
an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to t he
instruc tion s described below.
Note: The plug seve red from th e m ains lead must be
destro yed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is haz ardous
if enga ged in a live socket outle t.
IMPORTANT
THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Blue: NEUTRAL
Brown: LIVE
As the c ol ours of th e w ires in th e ma ins lead of this
apparatus ma y no t correspond with the coloured
marking s i dentifying the term inals in y our plug, proc ee d
as follows: The wire whic h is coloured BLUE must be
conne cted to the termin al wh ich is mark ed with the
letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured
BROWN must be connec t ed to the te rmin al w hich is
marked wi th th e let ter L or coloure d RED.
Making su re th at ne ithe r core is connected to the earth
terminal of the three pin plug.
9. To prevent d a mage by lightning , disconnect the p ow er cord
from the wall outlet during an electrica l sto rm.
10. Do not attem pt to clean this unit with chemical solvents as th is
may dam age the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.
11. Be sure to re ad the “TROUBLESHOOTING” sectio n for advice
on comm on o perating errors before conc luding that your unit
is faulty.
12. Keep this manual in a safe place for future referen ce.
13. The voltage to be used must be the same as th at s pecified on
this unit. Using this unit with a higher voltage than that w hich is
specified is d angerous and may resu lt in a fir e or othe r type of
accid e nt causing damag e. YAMAHA will not be held
responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with
a voltage oth er th an th at w hich is specified .
Note
Please chec k the copyrig ht la ws in yo ur country to record from
records, comp a ct discs , radio, etc. Recording of c opyright
material may infringe copyright laws.
This mini disc reco rder is
classified as a CLA SS 1 LASER
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
label is lo cated on the rear
exterior.
(U.K. and Europ e models only)
CAUTION FOR CARRYING THE UNIT
Before c arryi ng the unit, firs t rem ove a disc from the unit,
press POWER to turn the unit off, then disconnect the AC
power plug from the wall outl et.
WARNING
To reduc e th e ris k of fire o r ele ctric shoc k , do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture .
To avoid electrical sho ck, do not open the cabine t.
Refer servicing to q uali fied personnel only.
DANGER
Invisible lase r radiation whe n open and interlock failed or
defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
CAUTION
Use of co ntro ls o r adjustments or performance of procedu res
other than those spec if ied herein may res ult in haz ardous
radiation exposure.
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English
CONTENTSFEATURES
¶ A samp l ing rate conv erter that lets you ma ke
digital re cordings from 32 kHz (DAT, etc.) , 44.1
kHz (CD, DAT, MD, etc .) and 48 k Hz (DAT, etc.)
program sou rces.
¶ Editing f eatu res ( MOVE, ERASE, DIVIDE,
COMBINE, TITLE, and UNDO) that let y ou ta ke
full ad va ntage of the MD r ecording system.
¶ Multip le digital input termin als (2 optical inputs)
let you connect two different digital program
sourc es .
¶ The dig i tal o ptical output termi nal l ets y ou o utput
digital au dio from an M D.*
¶ In ad dition to the stan dard disc and track repeat
mod es, this unit also has a part (A -B) r epeat
mod e th at le ts yo u re peat a specific part of a
trac k.
¶ Synchro Record lets you mak e sy nchroniz ed
reco rdings from a ny t ype of so urce component.
¶ Time Resc ue Rec or d monito rs th e so und being
inpu t an d allows you to re cover so und input from
a po int a pproximately six seconds before y ou
start the recording operation. (So you will not
miss the beginning of a song when recording
dire ctly from the radio, etc.)
¶ The Monaural Record m ode lets y ou r ecord up to
148 minutes of audio onto one MD .
¶ Timer playback and recording modes th at le t you
start p la yback or recording at a preset t ime using
an op tio nal a udio time r.
* This is not possible if M D is a direct c o py of another digital
signal (se e page 26 for details regard ing SCMS cop y
protection).
US and foreign p a tent s licensed from Do lby Laboratories
Licens ing Corporation.
PART DESCRIPTIONS ........................................................ 4
FRONT PANEL ..................................................................... 5
N A T U R A L S O U N D M IN ID IS C R E C O R D E R M D X –5 9 5
P O W E R
PART DESCRIPTIONS
Front Panel
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EJ E C T
#˜*&
R E C
TIMER
DIGITAL
REC LEVEL
+
OFF
PLAYREC
RANDOM S/ F REPEAT A–B DISPLAY SCROLL TITLE CHARA. DELETE EDITSET
CANCELENTER
$
–
›
!
SEARCH
⁄
ANALOG
REC LEVEL PH ONESLEVEL
INPUT
10
0
$› % fi ^ fl & ‡ * ° (·‚)_—
Remote Control
%
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A B C
1
P Q R
6
SPACE
+10
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S T U
7
REPEAT
G H I
3
V W X
8
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SCROLLDISPLAY
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4
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9
10
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CHAR.TITLESETDELETENUMBER
SEARCH
1
SKIP
4
PAUSE
PLAY
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8
M-MARK M ONO/ ST
REC
STOP
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7
INPUT
REC
SYNCTIME
CD-P
M DX
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FRONT PANEL
See the pages in parenthesis for details regarding operation.
English
~ POWER (8)
Press to turn the unit on or off.
Ÿ Disc insertion slot
Insert the disc int o thi s slo t.
! ) EJECT
Press to remove the dis c.
If the TOC* data has no t ye t been writt en, i t is w ritte n
automatically b ef ore the disc is ejected.
⁄ Remote control sensor (26)
Receives the signals emitted from th e rem ote control.
@ Display panel (9)
Displa ys v ario us s yste m in form atio n.
¤ #/* (8, 14)
Press during stop (or p au se) to st art playback. Press
while p layi ng to pause.
Press during rec o rd pause to start r ecording. Press
while rec o rding to pause.
# & (8, 13, 18, 23)
Press to stop recording or playback.
Press to cancel an edit or title input operation.
‹ REC (14)
Press during stop or p au se to activate th e re cord
pause mo de.
$ TIMER (24)
Use to set the unit to play or re cord when activated by
an external timer.
› RANDOM (10)
Press to activate or deactivate the ra ndom play mode.
% REPEAT S/F (10)
Press to select single track (S) or full d isc (F) rep eat .
fi REPEAT A-B (11)
Press to specify the A and B points for A-B r epeat.
^ DISPLAY (9)
Press repeatedly to switch between the title and time
displays.
fl SCROLL (9)
Press to scroll the disc (track) title across the display.
Press while scrolling to pause the scroll. Press and
hold to scroll rapidly.
& TITLE (23)
Press to activate or deactivate the tit le m ode.
‡ CHARA. (23)
Press repeatedly to select different types of characters
when c rea ting a disc (track) title.
* DELETE/CANCEL (23, 18)
Press to cancel an edit function or to delete the
select ed character when titling a disc (track).
° EDIT (18)
Press repeatedly to acc e ss t he different edit modes.
( SET/ENTER (23, 18)
Press to confirm an edit operation or ente r a character
in the title mode.
· Jog dial ($›)/
Use to ad j ust t he digital recording leve l wh en
recording dig it al a udio sources.
Use to skip to the beg inn ing of previous tra cks or
advan ce to later t racks.
Use to select c ha racters wh en creating a disc (track)
title.
DIGITAL REC LEVEL (8, 14, 18, 23)
) SEARCH ! ⁄ (9, 23)
Press and hold to search quic k ly during play or pause.
Use to move the cursor when creating a disc (track)
title.
‚ INPUT (13)
Press repeatedly to select the input jacks you want to
record from: ANA LOG or DIGI TAL (OPTICAL 1 or
OPTICAL 2).
_ ANALOG REC LEVEL (14)
Use to ad j ust t he re cording level when recording from
the analog inp uts .
— PHONES (12)
PHONES jack
For connecting s tereo he adphones.
PHONES LEVEL knob
Turn to adjust the volum e o f the hea dphones
conne cted to the PHONES jac k .
* TOC (Table of Co nten ts): This is the non-audio data
conta ined on all m ini discs (track numbers, playbac k
time, title data, etc.).
UTOC (User’s Table of Contents): This is non-audio data
that you can ed it (like track numbers, playback time, and
title da ta) .
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REMOTE CONTROL
See the pages in parenthesis for details regarding operation.
~ REPEAT (10)
S/F [ ! ]
Press to select single track (S) or full d isc (F) rep eat .
Press to select “!” w hen creating a disc (track) title.
A-B [ ? ]
Press to specify the A and B points for A-B r epeat.
Press to select “?” when creating a disc (track) title.
Ÿ PROG [ – ] (11)
Press to activate or deactivate the program play mode.
Press to select “–” when creating a disc (track) title.
! RNDM [ & ] (10)
Press to activate or deactivate the ra ndom play mode.
Press to select “&” when creating a d i sc (track) title.
⁄ Numbers [Characters] (8, 23)
Use to sp e cify a track.
Press repeatedly to select a character when creating a
disc (track) title.
@ CHAR. (23)
Press repeatedly to select upp e rcase or lo wer case
letters d ur ing title mo de.
¤ TITLE (23)
Press to activate or deactivate the tit le m ode.
# SEARCH ! ⁄ (9, 23)
Press and hold to search quic k ly during play or pause.
Use to move the cursor when creating a disc (track)
title.
‹ SKIP $› (8, 23)
Press to skip back to the beg inn ing of previous tra cks
or adv ance to late r tra cks during play, p a use or st op.
Use to select c ha racters wh en creating a disc (track)
title.
$ PLAY # (8, 14)
Press during stop (or p au se) to st art playback.
Press during rec o rd pause to start r ecording.
› PAUSE * (8, 14)
Press to pause playbac k or r ecording.
% DISPLAY (9)
Press repeatedly to switch between the title and time
displays.
fi SCROLL (9)
Press to scroll the disc (track) title across the display.
Press while scrolling to pause the scroll. Press and
hold to scroll rapidly.
^ NUMBER (23)
Press before pressing a number button to input a
numbe r during title mode.
fl DELETE (23)
Press to delete the sele cted character when creating a
disc (track) title.
& SET (23)
Press to confirm selected character when creating a
disc (track) title.
‡ M-MARK (15)
Press to select automa tic or manu al m arki ng of tracks
during recording.
* INPUT (13)
Press repeatedly to select the input jacks you want to
record from: ANA LOG or DIGI TAL (OPTICAL 1 or
OPTICAL 2).
° MONO/ST (16)
Press during stop or p au se to sel ect either m ona ural or
stereo record ing.
( Special Record buttons
TIME (15)
Press during rec o rd pause mode to activate Time
Rescue Recording.
SYNC (16)
Press during stop to ac ti vate Sync hro nize d Recording.
· CD-P (16)
Press to start playback from a YAMAHA CD player.
) REC ? (14)
Press during stop or p au se to activate th e re cord
pause mo de.
‚ STOP & (8, 13, 18, 23)
Press to stop recording or playback.
Press to cancel an edit or title input operation.
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CONNECTIONS
Do not plug in this unit (or other components) until all connections are complete.
• Connections sho uld be made to the correct input/output terminals on the o ther component.
• Also refer to the owner’s manual s upplied with the component you are connecting.
• If the placement of this unit causes noi se in oth er equipment, such as a t uner , mo ve t hem farth er a part.
ANALOG CONNECTIONS
Audio connecting cords (included)
3
PLAY
4
REC
LR
ANALOG
IN OUT
34
L
L
R
Amplifier/Receiver
R
(PLAY)(REC)
Notes for analog connections
• The white plug on the audio c o nnecting c o rds corresponds to th e L ( left) channel and the red plug corresponds to the R (right) channel.
Be sure to c o nne ct L (left) to L and R (right) to R. Also make sure t hat t he plugs are fully inserte d and that the connection is firm.
• The LINE OUT jacks o n th e M D re corder should be connected to th e MD PLAY jacks on your am plifier.
The LINE IN jacks on the MD record er s hou ld be co nne cted to the MD REC jacks on your amplifier.
• The LINE OUT terminals on this unit ar e nu mbered 3 and the LINE IN jacks a re n umbered 4. When conne cting this unit to a YAMAHA
amplifier or re ceiver whose term inal s are num bered 1, 2, 3, 4 ... (etc.), connect this unit’s LINE OUT terminals to the input terminals
numbere d 3 and connec t th is un it’s L INE IN terminals to th e ou tput terminals num bered 4 on the rear panel of the amplifier or receiver.
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
IN
OUT
2
1
To AC outlet
English
DIGITAL CONNECTIONS
Optical fiber cable (included)
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
ANALOG
IN OUT
34
L
CD player (etc.) with
optical OUT
L
R
R
(PLAY)(REC)
* One optical fiber cable is included with
the MDX-595. Additional OPTICAL
connections should be made using
commercially available optical fiber cables.
Notes for digital connections
• The DIGITAL IN terminals can b e connected to any compo nen t with an optical output so you can make direc t digital recordings.
• The DIGITAL OUT terminal can be connec ted to a any component with an optical inp u t so y ou can output dig ital audio from an MD.
• Befor e ma king OPTICAL connections, remove the term inal cover(s).
• In order to protect the terminals fro m dust, be sure to attach the termi nal covers wh en th e optical terminals are n ot being used .
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
IN
OUT
2
1
Amplifier/Receiver
(or MD/DAT recorder)
with optical IN/OUT
To AC outlet
*Optical fiber cable
*Optical fiber cable
DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT
OPTICALOPTICAL
7
PLAYBACK
Preparations
• Be sure to set the TIMER switc h to O FF, then press
POWER to turn this unit on.
• Set your amplifier or receiver to MD.
NA TU R AL S OU N D M IN ID IS C RE CO RD ER M DX –5 9 5
PO W ER
TIMER
OFF
PLAYREC
SEARCH
! ⁄
SKIP
$›
2
PAUSE *
1
RANDOM S/ F REPEAT A–B DISPLAY SCROLL TITLE CHARA. DELETE EDIT SET
) EJECT
)
EJ EC T
A–B!S/ F
PROG&RNDM
D E F2A B C
1
S T U7P Q R
6
SPACE
+10
CHAR.TITLESETDELETENUMBER
SEARCH
⁄
!
SKIP
›
$
PAUSE*PLAY
‹
s
?
–
CANCELENTER
REPEAT
3
8
M-MARK MONO/ ST
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REC?STOP
$
SCROLLDISPLAY
M N O5J K L4G H I
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INPUT
REC
SYNCTIME
CD-P
M DX
DIGITAL
–
REC LEVEL
2
&
&#˜*
SEARCH
⁄
ANALOG
REC LEVEL PHONES LEVEL
INPUT
0
10
+
›
!
SEARCH ! ⁄jog dial
Numbers
STOP &
To stop
Press & (STOP& on the remote).
To pause
Press #/* (PAUSE * on the remote).
Press again to resume playback (or press PLAY# on the
remote).
To eject the MD
REC
10
0
Press ) EJECT.
Note
The MONO indicator lights when playing m onau ral MDs .
Skipping Tracks
To skip to the next track
Turn the jog dial to the right (or press SKIP› o n the
remote).
To skip to a previous track
Turn the jog dial to the left (or press SKIP$ on th e
remote).
Turn one click to skip to the beginning of the current track.
Turn an additional clic k to sk ip back to the beg in ning of
each previous tra ck.
To skip to a specific track number
Press the number buttons on t he r emo te corresponding to
the trac k y ou desire.
Example:
To select track 3, p re ss 3.
To select track 13, p res s +10, then press 3.
To select track 23, p re ss +10 tw ice, then press 3.
1 Insert an MD.
Label facing up
NA TUR AL SO UN D MI NID ISC REC OR DER M D X–7 93
0
Arrow pointed toward
disc insertion slot
2 Press #/* (PLAY # on the remote) t o sta rt
play back.
3 Ad jus t the volu me usin g the volu me control o n
your amplifier or receiver.
To skip to the last track on the disc
Turn the jog dial to the left wh en th e display is showi ng the
total trac k s an d total playing time.
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