Page 2 - CAUTION; WARNING; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, withinan equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you tothe presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”within the product’s enclosure that may be ofsufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electricshock to pe...
Page 3 - We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
CAUTION FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCCrequirements. Modifications not expressly approved byYamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, tous...
Page 4 - CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.; DANGER
CAUTION Getting Started CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manualcarefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, and clean placewith at least 5 cm above, behind and on the b...
Page 5 - ENGLISH; Features; Full Opening Disc Tray for Changing 5 Discs at a Time; Introduction; GETTING STARTED
E- 1 English GETTING ST AR TED PLA YING CDS FUNCTIONS FOR RECORDING ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Getting Started ENGLISH Features ● 5-Discs Carousel Auto-changer ● Full Opening Disc Tray for Changing 5 Discs at a Time ● PLAYXCHANGE; Disc Changing Capability while Playing Another ● Repeat, Random and Prog...
Page 6 - and; To prevent a malfunction of this unit; CD PREVENTIVE CARES
E- 2 • This compact disc player is designed for playingcompact discs bearing the and marks only. Never attempt to load any other type of disc into the unit.The unit will also play 8-cm (3-inch) compact discs. • Compact discs are not subjected to wear during play, butdamage to the disc surface when t...
Page 7 - PREPARATIONS; Battery installation
E- 3 English GETTING ST AR TED PREPARATIONS Supplied Accessories Remote Control Transmitter ■ Battery installation ■ Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be usedcloser to the main unit, the batteries are weak. Replace bothbatteries with new ones. Notes • Use only ...
Page 8 - Connections; When the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) terminal of this unit is used (
E- 4 PREPARATIONS Connections Never plug in this unit and other components until all connections are completed. • Before making any connections, switch OFF the power to the unit and the amplifier or other components. • Connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or oth...
Page 9 - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS; w e
E- 5 English GETTING ST AR TED CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel NATURAL SOUND COMPACT DISC PLAYER PLAYXCHANGE 1 2 3 DISC 4 5 POWER NATURAL SOUND COMPACT DISC PLAYER PLAYXCHANGE 1 2 3 DISC 4 5 POWER OUTPUT LEVEL PROG 1 2 3 4 5 +10 6 7 8 9 0 PEAK PHONES 2 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 q w e w e r t y 2 3 1 8 9 ...
Page 10 - Remote Control Transmitter; Parts in the shaded areas are provided for; Disc play
E- 6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote Control Transmitter Parts in the shaded areas are provided for CDC-685 only . SYNCHRO DIMMER PEAK PROG CLEAR TAPE RANDOM REPEAT 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 OUTPUT LEVEL — —— —— MODE DISC SKIP DISC SCAN INDEX 10 0 OPEN/ CLOSE TEXT/ TIME 1 2 3 4 5 6 789 q 0 w r t yu i o p a s ...
Page 11 - T O T A L; Display; DISC SKIP; Display information at disc play; OUTPUT; Changing brightness of the display
E- 7 English GETTING ST AR TED 1 Elapsed time of the track now playing 2 2 : 3 5 1 2 3 4 5 5DISCS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 2 - 1 : 0 2 1 2 3 4 5 5DISCS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 T O T A L - 3 2 : 2 7 1 2 3 4 5 5DISCS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 T O T A L 3 8 : 1 4 1 2 3 4 5 5DISCS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...
Page 12 - BASIC OPERATION; You can also close the disc tray by pressing the
E- 8 Playing CDs BASIC OPERATION This manual describes how to operate this unit by using theremote control transmitter.To operate this unit on the front panel, use the correspond-ing buttons on the front panel. Loading and Playing Discs 1 Turn the power on. 2 Open the disc tray and load discs. Use t...
Page 13 - To stop play temporarily; PLAYXCHANGE; Scanning Discs; DISC SCAN
E- 9 English PLA YING CDS BASIC OPERATION ■ To stop play temporarily To resume play, press the d button again (or press the w button). * The w / d button on the front panel can also be used to stop play temporarily or to resume play. ■ To stop play completely ■ To turn off the power Press the POWER ...
Page 14 - Skipping Tracks; DIRECT PLAY; Example: To select track 25; Searching; To go forward rapidly; CD TEXT
E- 10 BASIC OPERATION Skipping Tracks ■ To play from the beginning of thetrack following the one now playing ■ To play from the beginning of thetrack now playing ■ To play from the beginning of thetrack before the one now playing • These operations can also be performed when the unit ispaused or sto...
Page 15 - VARIOUS FUNCTIONS; Load one or more discs.; To cancel random-sequence play; RANDOM
E- 11 English PLA YING CDS VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Random Sequence Play You can play the tracks on one or more discs in a randomsequence. The unit will automatically mix up tracks from alldiscs or a designated disc on the disc tray. 1 Load one or more discs. 2 Close the disc tray. 3 Select a desired disc ...
Page 16 - Program Play; Press the PROG button to begin programming.; S T E P
E- 12 VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Program Play You can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks selected fromone or more discs in any desired order by programmingtracks. 1 Stop the unit. 2 If you will select tracks from a disc (or discs)other than the disc on the Disc 1 tray, make thisunit display the total re...
Page 17 - To stop program play; CLEAR; To check program data; To correct program data; S T E
E- 13 English PLA YING CDS VARIOUS FUNCTIONS ■ Display information during pro-gramming 1 Shows the program number for the track to beprogrammed next. 2 Shows the selected disc and track number. 3 Shows the total time of the tracks currently pro-grammed. 4 Shows only the numbers of programmed tracks ...
Page 18 - Repeat Play; To cancel the index search function; I D X; I N D E X
E- 14 VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Repeat Play You can play any desired track or disc (or a set of discs)repeatedly by pressing the REPEAT button. The repeat play mode will change whenever you press the REPEAT button. ■ SINGLE REPEAT (REP S) A single track is repeatedly played. * This is also available in the ...
Page 19 - Adjusting the Level; For optimum sound quality; When you listen with headphones; Timer Play
E- 15 English PLA YING CDS VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Adjusting the Level CDC-685 only ■ Adjusting the level of signals outputinto an amplifier, etc. You can adjust the level of sound signals output from the LINE OUT terminals on the rear panel into an amplifier, etc. as you prefer by using the OUTPUT LEVEL ...
Page 20 - CD SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING; * This unit and the tape deck must be placed close to each; Load a tape on the tape deck.; * The peak level searching function of this unit is; Press the SYNCHRO button.; Both CD play and tape deck recording begin.; To cancel this function; Press the
E- 16 Functions for Recording CD SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING Using a compatible YAMAHA tape deck, you can synchro-nize the tape deck to start recording automatically when aCD starts playing. With this function, you can record a CDon tape more easily and precisely. (Refer to the tape deck’soperation manua...
Page 21 - TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING; You can select any of four tape lengths by pressing the; TAPE; * The programmed track numbers and the total number; Begin recording on the tape deck and press the
E- 17 English FUNCTIONS FOR RECORDING TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING This convenient feature can be used to program tracks forrecording to tape. By only memorizing the tape’s totalpossible recording time, the unit will automatically programtracks or help you to program tracks so they will fit onto ...
Page 22 - Manual Tape Programming; * This unit will read the contents of a disc by this; Follow step 3 on page 17.; * If “ERROR” appears in the display, the track number; Shows the total time of programmed tracks for each side.
E- 18 Manual Tape Programming With this function, you can program tracks from one ormore discs in any order to be recorded onto tape. 1 Stop the unit. 2 If you will select tracks from a disc (or discs)other than the disc on the Disc 1 tray, make thisunit display the total recorded time of each disct...
Page 23 - Start recording on the tape deck and press the; Notes on tape programming
E- 19 English FUNCTIONS FOR RECORDING TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING 8 When you finish the programming for side A,program the pause mode by pressing the TAPEbutton. * “PAUSE” lights up in the display, and after then you can begin programming for side B. 9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to program more tracks...
Page 24 - Random Tape Programming; Follow steps 1 – 3 on page 17.; Display information during programming
E- 20 TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING Random Tape Programming The unit will automatically program tracks on a disc inrandom sequential order for recording to tape. 1 Follow steps 1 – 3 on page 17. 2 Press the RANDOM button. The unit will automatically program tracks for side Aand side B separately c...
Page 25 - AUTOMATIC PEAK LEVEL SEARCHING; Select the “1DISC” disc play mode.; The peak level search is performed on the disc.; A K; P E A K
E- 21 English FUNCTIONS FOR RECORDING AUTOMATIC PEAK LEVEL SEARCHING This convenient feature automatically searches a disc for apart where the source level peaks, and next plays the partrepeatedly. For recording to tape, this feature is very helpfulto adjust the recording level on the tape deck. 1 S...
Page 26 - TROUBLESHOOTING
E- 22 Additional Information TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the problem can be corrected by thesimple measures suggested. If it cannot, or if the problem is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the unit’s powercord and c...
Page 27 - SPECIFICATIONS; Audio Section; * This output is the value measured at a distance of about; General; Power requirements
E- 23 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section Frequency response ......................... 2 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.5 dB Harmonic distortion+noise (1 kHz) ........................... 0.003% S/N ratio .................................................................... 106 dB Dynamic ra...
