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Use compact discs bearing the symbol shown
below. In addition to conventional 12 cm CDs,
this system can be used to play 8 cm CDs with-
out an adapter.
1.
Press the
z
/ON button to turn on the power,
the POWER indicator light.
2.
Set the FUNCTION switch to CD.
3.
Lift the CD compartment lid (LIFT TO OPEN
q
portion) to open the CD compartment.
4.
Place the disc with the label facing up on
the turntable. (Place only one disc at a time.)
CD PLAY
6.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE button, play starts
from the first track.
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To start play from the desired track, select
the track by using the SKIP + or SKIP –
button, the track number blinks on the
display, then press the PLAY/PAUSE button.
5.
Press the CD compartment lid to close it.
The total number of tracks on the disc ap-
pears briefly on the display.
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During play, press the CD DISPLAY button
to display the current track number.
In stop mode, press the CD DISPLAY but-
ton to display the total number of tracks.
After several seconds, the display of track
number above return to the clock display.
Note:
If a disc is loaded upside down, or if no disc
is loaded, press the CD DISPLAY button “no”
appears. If this occurs, load the disc cor-
rectly or replace the damaged disc.
7.
Press the STOP button to end disc play at
any time.
When the last track has been played, the
player stops automatically.
Note:
Do not open the CD compartment during CD
play. Always press the STOP button and wait
for the disc to stop rotating before opening the
CD compartment lid.
Notes on handling compact discs
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Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight,
high humidity or high temperatures for ex-
tended periods of time.
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Discs should be returned to their cases af-
ter use.
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Do not apply paper or write anything on the
disc surface.
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Handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch
the playing surface (glossy side).
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Fingerprints and dust should be carefully
wiped off the playing surface of the disc with
a soft cloth.
Wipe in a straight motion from the center to
the outside of the disc.
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Never use chemicals such as record clean-
ing sprays, antistatic sprays or fluids, ben-
zene or thinner to clean compact discs.
RM-D500/AU
27/08/2003, 12:09
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