Page 3 - CE MARKING
English WARNINGS - Do not expose the equipment to rain or moisture. - Do not remove the cover from the equipment. - Do not insert anything into the equipment through the ventilation holes. - Do not handle the mains cord with wet hands. - Do not cover the ventilation with any items such as tablecloth...
Page 6 - ENGLISH; CONTENTS
2 ENGLISH CONTENTS 1. BEFORE USING .................................................................................................... 3 2. ACCESSORIES ..................................................................................................... 5 3. FEATURES ..................................
Page 7 - Notes about the discs; Inappropriate places for installation
3 ENGLISH Notes about the discs * Handle the discs carefully so as not to scratch their surfaces. * Keep the surfaces of the discs clean at all times. When cleaning the surfaces of discs, always be sure to usethe special cleaner and wipe the surfaces in the directionsshown in the figure below. * Do ...
Page 8 - Do not place objects on top; BEFORE USING; Cautions on handling batteries
4 ENGLISH Do not place objects on top • Refrain from placing any objects on top of the player. Cautions on handling mains cord • Do not touch the mains cord with wet hands. • When disconnecting the mains cord, always make sure that you take hold of the plug. Yanking out or bending thecord can damage...
Page 9 - Checking the accessories; Operational range; Usage of REMOTE CONTROL UNIT; Precautions
5 ENGLISH Checking the accessories After opening the cover of the packing box, check that thefollowing accessories are included. • Remote control unit (RC5400CD) • Size “AAA” batteries x 2 • Audio connecting cord • Remote control connecting cord • User Guide • Registration Card 2. ACCESSORIES • Oper...
Page 11 - Connecting to an amplifier; Connecting the optical output connector
7 ENGLISH This CD player is connected to an amplifier, CD recorder andother components for use. To ensure that the componentsare connected properly, refer to the instruction manuals thatcome with the components to be connected.Before connecting the components, be absolutely sure to turnoff their pow...
Page 12 - Front panel; NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
8 ENGLISH Front panel 5. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS z POWER ON/STANDBY switch and Standbyindicator This is used to turn the player’s power ON and STANDBY.When it is pressed, the display lights and the power isturned on; when it is pressed again, the power is turnedoff and STANDBY indicator lights. x Disc t...
Page 13 - NAMES AND FUNCTIONS; Display; j kl m
9 ENGLISH a Main display This displays the time information and text information ofthe disc played, the setting menus, etc. b TEXT indicator This lights when a disc supporting CD-TEXT has beenloaded. c 8 8 8 8 8 (pause) indicator This lights when play is temporarily suspended. d 3 3 3 3 3 (play) ind...
Page 14 - Remote control unit
10 ENGLISH Remote control unit NAMES AND FUNCTIONS q DISPLAY button This is used to turn off the display (DISPLAY OFF mode). w Numeric buttons (0 to 9) These are used to specify the numbers of the tracks to beplayed. e PROGRAM button This is pressed to initiate program play. r RANDOM button This is ...
Page 15 - Rear panel; REMOTE CONTROL IN and OUT connectors
11 ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Rear panel A ANALOG OUT (analog output) connectors The music signals during play are output from theseconnectors. B DIGITAL OUT COAX. (digital coaxial output)connector The music signals during play are output digitally fromthis coaxial output connector.* Digital signal...
Page 16 - Playing CDs; Stopping play; Removing the CD
12 ENGLISH Playing CDs 1. Turn on the power of the amplifier to which the player isconnected, and use the input selector on the amplifier toselect “CD” (the player’s input source which has beenconnected). 2. Press the POWER button on the player to turn on the power. 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE 0 button ...
Page 17 - Playing a specific track; BASIC OPERATIONS; Advancing to a subsequent track
13 ENGLISH Playing a specific track • Specifying the number of a track to beplayed (direct search) Select the number of the track to be played directly by pressingthe numeric buttons (0 to 9) on the remote control unit.To select track number 10 or above, use the numeric buttonsto select the higher d...
Page 18 - Playing a specific part of a specific track; Searching a specific part of a track (search); Forward searching through the track now playing; Backward searching through the track now playing
14 ENGLISH Playing a specific part of a specific track • Searching a specific part of a track (search) While listening to a track being played, it is possible to searcha specific part of that track by a forward or backward search. Forward searching through the track now playing The search (forward s...
Page 19 - R e p e a t p l ay ( p l ay i n g t h e s a m e; ADVANCED OPERATIONS
15 ENGLISH R e p e a t p l ay ( p l ay i n g t h e s a m e tracks repeatedly) • Playing all tracks repeatedly (all-trackrepeat) This function repeatedly plays all the tracks. Repeat play ispossible even during random play or program play. Press the REPEAT button on the remote control unit. The “RPT”...
Page 20 - Random play (playing tracks in a; ADVANCED OPERATIONS; AMS play (searching for a specific track)
16 ENGLISH Random play (playing tracks in a random sequence) This function rearranges the tracks into a random sequenceand it then plays all the tracks in this random sequence. If itis used together with repeat play, the same tracks can berepeatedly played but in a different sequence every time. Dur...
Page 21 - Program play (playing tracks in the; Program play in the time display mode
17 ENGLISH Program play (playing tracks in the preferred sequence) The order in which the CD tracks are played can be rearrangedi n t o t h e s e q u e n c e d e s i r e d . U p t o 3 0 t r a c k s c a n b eprogrammed. • Program play in the time display mode In the case of a CD-TEXT disc, first pres...
Page 22 - Program play in the text display mode
18 ENGLISH • Program play in the text display mode In the case of a CD-TEXT disc, tracks can be selected by titlefor program play. If the main display is set to the time display mode, press theTEXT button on the remote control unit to establish the textdisplay mode. 1. During stop, press the PROGRAM...
Page 23 - Delete program play (play with
19 ENGLISH Delete program play (play with undesired tracks skipped) This function makes it possible to skip those tracks that youdo not want to hear during CD play. Up to 30 tracks can bedeleted from the program. • Delete program play in the time displaymode In the case of a CD-TEXT disc, first pres...
Page 25 - Adding tracks to the program
21 ENGLISH • Checking the program or delete programcontents During programming operation or program play, press theSCROLL/RECALL button on the remote control unit.With program play, the programmed tracks are displayed oneafter the other in sequence on the main display.With delete program play, the d...
Page 26 - Peak search (searching for the; Simple edit
22 ENGLISH Peak search (searching for the loudest passage) If the cassette deck recording level is adjusted in relation tothe peak level on the disc, it is possible to avoid distortionand noise in recording. This facility allows the peak over theentire disc or in the programmed to be detected tracks...
Page 27 - Program edit
23 ENGLISH 3. After A side program complete, player turns to the pausestate at the beginning of B side program. 4. When A side of the tape ends up, cassette deck invertsi t s re c o rd i n g d i re c t i o n a n d s e t t o re c p a u s e s t a t eautomatically. 5. Press 3 or 8 buttons of the player...
Page 29 - Pitch control (changing the play; Increasing the play speed; Reducing the play speed
25 ENGLISH Pitch control (changing the play speed) The play speed (pitch) can be changed across a ± 12 step. ∗ Digital signals are not output during pitch control. • Increasing the play speed Press the PITCH+ button on the remote control unit. The “PITCH” indicator on the display lights.Each time th...
Page 30 - During play; CD TEXT
26 ENGLISH CD-TEXT “CD-TEXT” refers to a new kind of music disc which differsfrom a conventional music disc in that album titles, track titlesand other text information are recorded on it. CDs with thefollowing logos support this function. The text information is recorded on those parts which wereno...
Page 31 - Specifications; Dimensions; SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS
27 ENGLISH Specifications Audio characteristics Channels .............................................................. 2 channelsFrequency response .................................... 20 Hz to 20 kHzDynamic range ........................................................... 100 dBSignal-to-noise rat...
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