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CD Mode Operations
Fast-forward and fast-backward
Press and hold the [ ] or [ ] button.
: To fast-forward
: To fast-backward
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For Audio CD mode pressing the [ ] or [ ]
button for 1 second or longer will move forward
or backward 5 times faster than normal play, and
pressing it for 3 seconds or longer will do the op-
eration 30 times faster.
Scan play (Intro Music Scan)
At Audio CD press the [SCN] button, the “SCN” is
lit, then the CD will play the first 10 seconds of
each track of the whole disc. Press the [SCN]
button again to disengage the unit from scan play.
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A scan play will start from the track following the
one currently playing.
Selecting tracks (Songs)
Press the [ ] or [ ] button.
: Playback will start from the next track.
: Playback will start from the beginning of
the track currently playing. When this but-
ton is pressed again, the CD will play from
the previous track.
Top function
Press the [BND] button, then the CD will start play-
ing from the first song (track number 1).
Repeat play
At Audio CD press the [RPT] button, the “RPT” is
lit, then the track currently playing will be played
repeatedly. Press the [RPT] button again to dis-
engage the unit from repeat play.
Random play
At Audio CD press the [RDM] button, the “RDM”
is lit, then the entire tracks on the disc will be
played at random. Press the [RDM] button again
to disengage the unit from random play.
Loading a CD
1. Press the [OPEN] button to access the CD
SLOT behind the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
2. Insert a CD into the center of the CD SLOT
with the label side facing up. The CD plays
automatically after loading.
Notes:
• Never insert foreign objects into the CD SLOT.
• If the CD is not inserted easily, there maybe an-
other CD in the mechanism or the unit may require
service.
• Discs not bearing the mark and CD-ROMs
cannot be played by this unit.
• Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may
not be usable.
Listening to the disc already inserted
Press the [SRC] button to select the CD mode,
the CD will start playing.
Stopping (Pausing) playback
While the CD playing pressing the [ ] button
will stop the CD and “PAUSE” indicate.
Press the [ ] button again to resume play-
back.
Loading 8cm compact discs:
• No adapter is required to play an 8cm CD.
• Insert the 8cm CD into the centre of the insertion slot.
3. Close the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
CAUTION
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Be careful not to catch your hand or fingers
while closing the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
Notes:
• If the FLIP DOWN PANEL does not open fully, gen-
tly open with your hand.
• After loading a CD, always close the FLIP DOWN
PANEL.
Ejecting a CD
1. Press the [OPEN] button to open the FLIP
DOWN PANEL.
2. Press the [ ] to eject the CD. Take it out from
the ejected position.
3. Close the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
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If a CD (12cm) is left in the ejected position for
15 seconds, the CD is automatically reloaded
(Auto reload).
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8cm CDs are not auto reloaded. Be sure to re-
move them when ejected.
Notes:
• If you force a CD into before auto reloading, this
can damage the CD.
