KW250S
CD BASIC OPERATION
Issue 3: 12th July 2006
Page
11
of
25
STOP 7
NO DISC
STOP 7 41:56
PLAY 1 0:01
PLAY 1
PLAY 17
PLAY 17 0:01
PAUSE 1 0:03
LOADING AND PLAYING COMPACT DISCS
Select CD function by pressing CD button under AMPLIFIER
heading to the right of the front panel, the CD button on the
remote does the same.
To load a disc, press the
OPEN/CLOSE
button to open the
transport drawer.
When the drawer is fully extended, insert the disc with the
label facing upwards and then press either the
OPEN/CLOSE
or
PLAY/PAUSE
button to close the transport drawer again.
If
OPEN/CLOSE
has been pressed, the disc drawer closes
and the unit scans the contents of the disc. After a short
delay, the display window then shows the total number of
tracks available on the CD, and total playing time. In the
following example there are 7 tracks, lasting a total of 41
minutes 56 seconds :
If mains power to the unit is switched on with a disc already
loaded, it will automatically search for the disc.
The display then indicates
STOP
, and shows the number of
tracks available on the CD and total playing time, as in the
above example.
DISC PLAY
If
PLAY/PAUSE
is pressed, the unit will begin playing from
track 1, confirmed by the word
PLAY
appearing on the left of
the display, with
1
in the centre and elapsed time on the right.
When all tracks on the CD have been played, the display
shows
STOP
and total number of tracks on the disc.
PAUSE
Pressing the
PLAY/PAUSE
button on the front panel whilst a
disc is playing pauses playback of the disc.
PAUSE
appears
in the display window instead of
PLAY
. The disc will
continue spinning, but the track does not advance and the
CD's output is muted.
Pressing
PLAY/PAUSE
again resumes playback from the
same place.
PAUSE (Remote control)
On the remote control,
PLAY
and
PAUSE
buttons have
separate functions at each end of the same button. Pressing
PLAY
will only control disc play, and pressing
PAUSE
will
not resume play. Note that if the disc is already playing,
pressing the
PLAY
button reverts play to the beginning of the
current track.
STOP
Playback can be stopped at any time by pressing the
STOP
button once. On the remote control, press either end of the
button, not the middle part.
Pressing the
STOP
button a second time on front panel or
remote opens the transport drawer.
If a disc is loaded but not playing, pressing
STOP
once will
also eject the drawer.
TRACK SELECTION
To change track, the track skip buttons
PREVIOUS
and
NEXT
on the front panel can be pressed to jump
forwards or backwards one track in either direction.
Corresponding
TRACK
buttons on the remote control are
marked
|<<
and
>>|
.
If the unit has stopped playing, a specific track can be
accessed directly by pressing either
PREVIOUS
or
NEXT
to
obtain the required track number, then pressing
PLAY/PAUSE
.
TRACK SELECTION (Remote control)
Simply press the
PLAY
button to start a CD playing from the
first track.
Alternatively, a specific track can be selected directly by
pressing one of the ten track number buttons grouped in the
centre-section of the remote control. The chosen track then
plays after a short delay of about 5 seconds. To play a track
number with two digits, press the second digit button on the
remote control within this delay period, example for track 17:
Press 1:
Press 7 within about 5 seconds:
After a small pause, machine plays selected track:
If a track number is chosen which is not available on the disc,
for example pressing button number 9 if the CD has only 7
tracks, an INVALID TRACK message is briefly displayed
(along with elapsed time of last track played).
