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Basic Functions
IMPORTANT:
Before you operate the system, complete
the preparation procedures.
Switching the system on
●
Press
STANDBY-ON
(
y
on the remote
control).
➜
The system will switch to the last selected
source.
●
Press
SOURCE
(
CD
,
TUNER
or
AUX
on
the remote control).
➜
The system will switch to the selected source.
To switch the system to standby mode
●
Press
STANDBY-ON
(
y
on the remote
control).
➜
The clock is displayed.
To switch the system to Eco-power
standby mode
●
Press and hold
STANDBY-ON
(
y
on the
remote control) for more than 2 seconds.
➜
The display will go blank.
Power-saving automatic standby
The power-saving feature automatically switches
to standby 15 minutes after a CD playback has
ended and no control is operated.
Adjusting volume and sound
1
Press
VOLUME – /
+
to increase or decrease
volume.
➜
Display shows the volume level and a
number from 0-32.
2
Press
DSC
repeatedly to
select the desired sound effect:
JAZZ
/
POP
/
CLASSIC
/
ROCK
.
3
Press
DBB
(on the remote control) to switch
bass enhancement on or off.
➜
Display shows: if the DBB is activated.
4
Press
MUTE
on the remote control to stop
sound play-back instantly.
➜
Playback will continue without sound and the
display shows
MUTE
.
●
To start sound playback you can:
– press
MUTE
again;
– adjust the volume controls;
– change source.
DBB
VOLUME
DBB
DSC
SOURCE
VOLUME
-
+
BAND
O
P EN / CLOSE
PROG/CLOCK
TUNING
STANDBY-ON
CD/MP3 Operation
Basic playback controls
To play a disc
●
Press
2;
to start playback.
➜
The current track number and elapsed
playing time of the track are displayed during disc
playback.
To select a different track
●
Press
¡1
2™
once or repeatedly until the
desired track number appears in the display.
To find a passage within a track
1
Press and hold down on
¡1
2™
.
➜
The disc is played at high speed and low
volume.
2
When you recognise the passage you want,
release
¡1
2™
.
➜
Normal playback continues.
To interrupt playback
●
Press
2;
during playback.
➜
The display freezes and the elapsed playing
time flashes when playback is interrupted.
➜
To resume, press
2;
again.
To stop playback
●
Press
9
.
Notes: CD play will also stop when;
– the CD door is opened.
– the disc has reached the end.
– you select another source: TUNER or AUX.
– you select standby
Playing an MP3 disc
1
Load an MP3 disc.
➜
The disc reading time may exceed 10
seconds due to the large number of songs
compiled into one disc.
➜
"
XXX YY
" is displayed.
XXX
is the current
track number and
YY
is the current album
number.
2
Press
ALBUM
4 3
to select a desired album..
VOLUME
-
+
O
P EN / CLOSE
PROG/CLOCK
TUNING
CD
REP
MP3
ALL
PROG
POP
TRK
DBB
M I C R O S Y S T E M
iR
M C M 1 1 8 D
IMPORTANT:
The lens of the CD player should never be
touched.
Loading a disc
This CD player plays Audio Discs including CD-
Recordables, CD-Rewritables and MP3 CD.
●
CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV, VCD, DVD or computer
CDs, however, are not possible.
1
Select
CD
source.
2
Press
OPEN/CLOSE
3
on
the top of the system to open
the CD compartment.
➜
OPEN
is displayed when
you open the CD
compartment.
3
Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and
press down on
OPEN/CLOSE
3
to close the
CD door.
➜
READ
is displayed as the CD player scans the
contents of a disc, and then the total number of
tracks and playing time (or the total number of
albums and tracks for MP3 disc) are shown.
