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LOADING AND UNLOADING COMPACT DISCS
Press the Power button to turn the unit on.
Select the CD function by pressing the CD button.
Press PUSH/OPEN to open the CD compartment.
When the disc compartment has opened, remove a disc from its case and place it carefully in the
disc compartment with the label side facing up.
Close the disc compartment by pressing PUSH/OPEN. When the compartment is fully closed, the disc
will start turning automatically. The total number of tracks and total playing time will appear on the CD
display.
The disc compartment may be opened at any time by first pressing the STOP button and then
pressing PUSH/OPEN. Remove the CD only after the compartment has fully opened.
CAUTION
Do not put anything except a compact disc into the compartment. Foreign objects can damage the
mechanism.
Keep the disc compartment closed when not in use to prevent dirt and dust from entering the
mechanism.
Never place more than one disc into the disc compartment at any time. If the disc is correctly loaded,
the total number of tracks on the disc will be displayed.
Notes: After the disc compartment is fully closed, the disc information may not appear on the
display. This means that the disc is improperly loaded (most likely it is upside down). To check, open
the disc compartment again and reload the disc.
D I S C P L A Y
Insert a CD as described in the precious section and close the disc compartment. The display will
then show total number of tracks and total playtime.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button. Disc play will begin from the start of the first track of the disc. A
particular track and be selected using either of the Tuning/Search Forward or REW buttons. If this is
done before pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button, disc play will start with the selected track when the
PLAY/PASED button is pressed. At the end of the disc, the unit will switch to stop mode.
NOTES:
If the disc is deeply scratched, or too dirty, disc play may not start. If an improperly centered disc is
played, noise can be heard in the mechanism. The use of such discs should be avoided. If the disc
is inserted incorrectly, or the disc is damaged the display will show
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DISC ERRORS:
This compact disc player has built-in error compensation circuits to correct for minor defects in a
disc. There are limits, however, to the amount of correction available.
In some cases, the CD player may skip some tracks, or parts of tracks, on a disc during disc play.
This problem may be caused by defects (such as scratches ) in the disc being played which are
too large for the error compensation circuits to handle. If you encounter this problem, check the CD
player
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s operation as follows, before having the unit serviced:
