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Congratulations on your purchase of the Creek CD50 mk2 CD player. Please read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your CD50 MK2 and help to ensure a trouble free installation. Unpack the player carefully. It is recommended that you save the carton and packing material for future use, should you need to move your un[...]
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2 SAFETY INFORMATION Designed to operate on 220-240 Volts 50Hz AC or 110-120 Volts 60 Hz AC, the CD50 mk2 is supplied with a mains lead with a fitted 3 pin plug suitable for the country of use. Should this plug need to be changed please note that the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue—Neutral Brown—[...]
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3 EXPLANATION OF CONTROLS 1. STANDBY button 7. SKIP BACK button 2. Disc Tray 8. SKIP FORWARD button 3. OPEN/CLOSE button 9. SCAN BACK button 4. STOP button 10. SCAN FORWARD button 5. PAUSE button 11. REPEAT button 6. PLAY button 12. SHUFFLE button DISPLAY 2 3 4 5 1 1 12 1 7 6 8 9 10 A. TRACK NUMBER display G. SCAN indicator B. PLAY indicator H. SHU[...]
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4 STANDBY NUMERICAL track selection PROGRAM REPEAT A ↔ ↔ B REMAINING TIME REPEAT SKIP TRACK back & forward SEARCH back & forward PLAY OPEN/CLOSE STOP PAUSE STOP PLAY REPEAT TIME A - B PROG 0 - 9 STANDBY REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET HANDLING DISCS This unit has been designed to play Compact Discs bearing this identification logo shown below. D[...]
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REMOVING THE DISC The disc tray can be opened at any time by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button. Remove the disc only after the tray has fully opened. CAUTION Do not put anything except a Compact Disc into the tray. Foreign objects can damage the mechanism. DVD’s will not play. Do not force the tray by hand during the opening and closing oper[...]
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6 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player If the CD is deeply scratched, too dirty, or not recorded to Sony/Philips ‘Red Book’ standards, the disc may not play. If an improperly centered disc is played, noise will be heard in the mechanism. Avoid using such discs. Some discs of poor manufacture may not be readable or may skip. Check another disc [...]
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7 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player TO PAUSE THE DISC PLAY Press the PAUSE button. The disc will stop playing at the current play position and PAUSE will be displayed. Press the PAUSE button again or press PLAY to resume disc play. PAUSE will disappear. CHECK THE DISK AND TRACK REMAINING TIME (Remote control only) During normal disc play, when the TIME[...]
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8 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player SHUFFLE PLAY Use this feature to play tracks on a disc in a random order. 1. Press the Shuffle button on the front panel. This function is not available from the remote. 2. Press the PLAY button. A track will be randomly selected and the disc will start playing. 3. Press Shuffle during Play and the the reamianing tra[...]
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9 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player LISTENING TO A PROGRAMMED SEQUENCE 1. Press the PLAY button. The PLAY symbol will be displayed. 2. The disc will start playing the first programmed track. 3. After the programmed sequence has finished playing, the track display and the time display will show the number of tracks played and the total playing time CHAN[...]
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10 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player REPEAT A PROGRAMMED SEQUENCE OF TRACKS 1. Enter a program. 2. Press the REPEAT button twice and the REPEAT ALL message will appear. 3. Press the PLAY button, the PLAY symbol will be displayed and the programmed sequence will start playing. 4. All programmed tracks will continue playing in order until the STOP button[...]
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11 CD50 mk2 Comp act Disc Player TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions, and are having difficulty operating your compact disc player, please use the simple guide below to help you solve the problem. Here we have listed the most common hiccups experienced by the users, which we hope will be of some help. Locate the SYMPTOM in t[...]
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12 Creek Audio Limited 12 A vebury Court Mark Road Hemel Hemp stead HP2 7T A United Kingdom T elephone: +44 (0) 1442 260146 Fax: +44 (0) 1442 243766 E-mail: info@creekaudio.co.uk Web: www .creekaudio.com Designed and Manufactured in the United Kingdom[...]