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External Remote Control Connection
Your C/BD-2000 accepts the input of any popular infrared repeater system to facilitate remote control
operation from another room or when your transport is installed within a closed cabinet. This connector
is a popular 3.5 mm mini jack and its center conductor is +, the outer is - . For further details contact
your Parasound dealer or custom installer.
Front Panel Functions
Power Switch
Use this switch to turn your transport on and off. The power switch is not duplicated on the remote
control handset.
Play/Pause
Press PLAY/PAUSE to start disc playback. Once the disc is playing, you can press this button to
temporarily interrupt play of the disc shown in the display panel. To resume play, press the
PLAY/PAUSE button again.
Track Skip
These buttons skip to the preceding or next track each time they are pressed. If you are listening to a
track, pressing this button once will return play to the beginning of that same track.
Search
This is an audible fast review or fast forward cue to assist you in finding a specific segment within a
given track.
Stop
This button stops the disc and disengages the laser operation. Once you have pressed STOP, when you
press PLAY again, the transport will start current track again a few seconds after it reads the disc.
Operating Your C/BD-2000
Loading Discs
To load a disc, slide the glass door open. Remove the disc clamp and place it on the convenient clamp
pad on the top of the chassis. Next, load the disc onto the spindle, label side up, and gently place the
disc clamp on top of the disc. Slide the plexiglass door into its fully closed position; the unit will not
operate unless the door is fully closed. The C/BD-2000 will read the disc and momentarily display the
total time number of tracks on the disc. Once the transport has read the disc’s table of contents, it is
ready to play. After loading, press PLAY and the disc will start playing the first track on the disc.
Selecting Specific Tracks
To select a specific track on the disc, press TRACK NUMBER on the remote or TRACK SKIP on the
front panel to select the track you want to play. Start play by pressing the PLAY/PAUSE button on the
remote or front panel.