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Features
Your Optimus CD-8400 101-Disc Compact Disc Automatic Changer is the next
step in CD changer technology. It lets you load up to 101 CDs. This lets you
select up to 100 CDs for continuous play and gives you more musical variety
without your having to continually remove and load CDs. You can also load a
single CD for easy, one-time play.
The CD-8400’s advanced design makes the CD changer simple to operate. Be
sure to pay attention to the “Special Features” section of this manual so you can
understand and take advantage of everything the CD-8400 can do.
Your CD-8400’s features include:
Multiple Compact Disc Racks
Plus Single Play
Let you load up to 100 CDs for continuous or programmed play, plus a single
CD for easy, one-time play.
Sequence Programming
Lets you program up to 36 selections (a single track or an entire CD) to play in
any order you choose.
Remote Control Lets you control the CD changer from a distance.
Custom Playback Lets you assign loaded CDs into any of three custom CD groups, and play only
the CDs assigned to the group.
Random Play Randomly selects and plays all tracks on a single CD, on CDs in a custom CD
group, or on all CDs.
Repeat Play Automatically repeats a single track, all tracks on a single CD, all tracks in a
custom CD group, all tracks on all loaded CDs, or a programmed sequence.
Digital Output Lets you connect your CD changer to another digital device.
Best Selection Memory Lets you save up to 20 of your favorite tracks for one-touch playback.
Previous Playback Plays 10 seconds from each of the 20 most recently played CDs to help you
locate a CD you want to listen to again.
Hi-Lite Scan Helps you locate a CD or track by playing 10 seconds from the first track of
each CD, or 10 seconds from each track on all CDs.
Audible Search Helps you locate a particular section of the music by playing the CD rapidly in
either direction.
Automatic Search Music System Lets you easily locate and play any track on a CD.
Memory-Hold Function Remembers which CD is playing when you turn off the CD-8400 and begins
playing from the first track of that CD when you turn it back on.
Synchro Record
Lets you synchronize recording when you connect the CD changer to a compat-
ible cassette deck.
1-Bit DAC Uses the latest in digital-to-analog conversion circuitry to accurately reproduce
all sound levels with virtually no distortion.
We recommend you record the CD-8400’s serial number here. The
serial number is on the CD-8400’s back panel.
Serial Number: __________________________________________
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