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[Aging Mode]
This mode can be used for operation check of CD section and tape
deck section.
CD section and tape deck section work in parallel.
• If an error occurred:
The aging operation stops only an error occurred sections and
display then status.
• If no error occurs:
The aging operation continues repeatedly.
Procedure:
1. Set disc in DISC1 tray.
2. Load the tapes into the decks A and B respectively.
3. Press the
[PLAY MODE]
button to set the “ALL DISCS” mode,
and press the
[REPEAT]
button to “REPEAT” off.
4. Press the
[FUNCTION]
button to select the function “CD”.
5. Press three buttons of
p
,
[ENTER/NEXT]
, and
[DISC SKIP/
EX-CHANGE]
simultaneously.
6. The aging mode is activated, if the indicator of disc tray num-
ber on the fluorescent indicator tube is blinking.
7. To exit from the aging mode, press the
1
/
u
button to turn the
power OFF and operate the cold reset. (Refer to the “MC Cold
Reset”)
1. Display at the Aging Mode
• Display operating state of CD section and tape deck section al-
ternately.
• If an error occurred, stop display which that section.
2. CD Section
• Display at the aging mode is the same as the normal operation.
• The sequence during the aging mode is following as below.
Aging mode sequence (CD section) :
Turn the disc tray
Disc1 chucking
TOC read
Play track1 for 2 seconds
Play last track for 2 seconds
• Display at an error occurred
1) Display of the error count
(1)
Press three buttons of
p
,
[ENTER/NEXT]
, and
[CD SYNC]
simultaneously.
(2)
Display of the error count following as below.
Display
EMC
**
EDC
**
Notes:
EMC
**
: The number of mechanical error.
EDC
**
: The number of no disc error after chucking the disc.
2) Display of mechanical error
Display
E
**
M##$$&&
Notes:
**
: The number of mechanical error.(“00” is latest one)
(Press the
[PLAY MODE]
button to changes next error display)
## : Not used.
$$ : Loading error. (Second figure is not used)
D : The error in the midst of close at the except mechanical trouble.
E : The error in the midst of open at the except mechanical trouble.
C : The error in the midst of chuck up at the except mechanical
trouble.
F : The error in the midst of EX-open at the except mechanical
trouble.
&&: Loading error. (Second figure in not used)
1:The error in the midst of chuck up.
2:The error in the midst of chuck down.
3:Time up of EX-open
4:Time up of EX-close.
3) Display of no disc error
Display
E
**
D##$$&&
Notes:
**
: The number of mechanical error.(“00” is latest one)
(Press the
[REPEAT]
button to changes next error display)
##:
01: Focus error
02: GFS error
03: Set up error
$$:
00: No disc error when does not chucking retry.
02: No disc error when chucking retry to completion.
&&: The state when judged no disc error. (Second figure is not used)
1: Stop
2: Set up
3: TOC read
4: Access
5: Play
6: Pause
7: Manual search (Play)
8: Manual search (Pause)