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Radio Shack CD-8400 manual

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    101- Disc Chang er CD -84 00 Cat. No. 42- 506 4 Owne r ’s Manua l Plea se r ead bef or e using th is equi pm ent . Compac t Disc MODE HI-LITE CLEAR PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT UNLOAD BEST PREVIOUS DISC NUMBER OPEN/ CLOSE CD-8400 FILE–TYPE CD CHANGER SINGLE PLAY ACSESS PLAY LABEL SIDE D/A CONVERTER • OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT 1Bit POWER CD-FILE 101-DIS[...]

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    2 Fe ature s Y our Optimus CD-8400 101-Disc Com pac t Disc Automatic Changer is the next step in CD changer technology . I t lets you load up to 101 CDs. This lets you select up to 100 CDs for c ontinuous play and gives you more musical variety without your having to continually remove and load CDs. Y ou can also load a single CD for easy , one-tim[...]

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    3 Caution : Do no t lo ad an ythi ng o ther than 3- or 5-i nch CDs into the CD c hanger . Th e CD -84 00 i s m ade and te sted to m eet e xact ing s afet y stan dards. It m eets UL and FC C r equ ire ment s and comp li es wit h t he sa fet y perf orman ce st an dar ds of the U.S. Dep artmen t of He alth an d Hum an Ser vic es. Wa rn ings: • This [...]

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    4 Cont ents Prepar ation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting the CD Changer to Y our Receiver or Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting to Another Digital Audio Product [...]

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    5 Pr ep ara ti on Connectin g th e CD Changer to Y ou r Receiv er or Amplifie r Ca ution: Do not connect the CD c hanger to AC power until you complete all other connect ions. 1. Select a location for y our CD cha nger that i s near your receiver or ampli- fier and a st andard AC outlet . Cautio n: Do not place t he CD changer on top of the recei v[...]

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    6 Pr epar atio n I nsta lling the Remo te C o ntr ol’ s Ba tt er ies Y our CD changer ’s r e mote control requires two A A batteries (not sup plied) for power . We recommen d alkaline bat t eries (RadioShac k Cat. No. 23-552). 1. Press in the battery compartmen t cover ’s latch and lift off th e cover . 2. Put two fresh AA batteries into the [...]

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    7 Basi c Op er ation War n in g: T o protect your hearing, s et the vol ume on y our receiver o r amplifier to it s lowest l evel before you load an d play a CD. Ca ution: Do not set the volume on your receiver or am pli fier too high while playing soft or quiet portions of a m usic program. Due to t he CD changer ’ s wide dyna mic range, the spe[...]

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    8 Bas ic Op er ati on 3. Hold the CD vertically and insert it into the CD slot, label side to the left. 4. T o load more CDs, repea t edly press DISC NUM BER (or DISC on the remot e) so the de sired rack number appears on the display . Then repeat St ep 3. 5. When you finish loading the desired CDs, press OPEN/ CL O SE to close the rack cover . T o[...]

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    9 Ba sic Op erat ion Playing CDs T o select a CD, enter its number on the remote control, then press DISC SET within 5 seconds. Y ou can al so use DISC NUM BER (or DI SC on the remote) t o st ep through the d isc numbers until you reach the d esired CD. (Hold down e ither button f or a rap i d search.) If the position you select does not have a CD,[...]

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    10 Bas ic Op er ati on C heck ing the Time Remain ing a nd E lap se d on a CD The display normally shows the current CD an d track numbers, and t he current track ’s e lapsed play time. Press TIME on the remot e control once during pla y to display the cu rr e nt track’s remain ing time. Press TI M E again to display the current CD’s remainin[...]

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    11 Spe cial Feat ures Quick ly S electi ng T ra cks When the CD changer is s toppe d or paused, press or ( o r or on the remote control) until the CD changer displays the desired track’s numbe r . Or , ente r the track number using the remote control’s number buttons, then press TRACK SET within 5 seconds. If you use this f eature while a CD pl[...]

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    12 Sp ecial Feat ur es Erasin g Al l the C Ds fr om a Cu stom Gro up W i t h the CD changer st opped, repeat edly press MODE so CU STOM and the numbe r of the desired group light. Then press CLEAR . (Y ou cannot partially erase a custom group memory .) S to r ing Y our B e st T r acks Y ou can save up to 20 of the tr acks you like best in a spe cia[...]

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    1 3 Sp ecial Fe atures T o stop scanning , either press to start play at the current track or press to stop play . Notes: • If the track is less than 1 min ut e long, hi-l ite scan s t arts at the begi nning of the trac k. • Y ou c a n use and t o skip forward a nd bac k w ard. • Y ou can use repeat duri ng hi-lite scan ( s ee “Repeating T [...]

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    14 Sp ecial Feat ur es T o cancel random play and continue norma l play , select a disc other than the one currently playing, either by pressing DI SC NUMBER or by using t he remot e control’ s number buttons, t hen pressing DISC SET . T o stop random play , press . Notes: • During play , pre ss RANDOM to sk i p the t rack currently p laying an[...]

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    1 5 Sp ecial Fe atures Progra m m ing a S equen ce Wh ile a CD is P l aying W hi le the CD cha nger is playing, you can program a sequence of track s , but not an ent ire CD. Pr ess PGM during play , then select the CD and trac k using the remot e control’s numbe r buttons an d DISC SET/TRACK SET , an d press PGM . W hen the current track f i nis[...]

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    16 T roubl esho oti ng I f your CD changer is n ot working as it should, these suggestions m ight hel p you solve the prob lem. If the CD changer s till doe s n ot op erat e prope r l y , take it to you r local RadioShac k store f or assistance. Symptom Possible Cause Suggestion Playbac k stops abrup tl y , or t he CD cha nger pauses or stops duri [...]

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    1 7 T r ou bles hoot ing Self -Diagno stics The CD-8400 has a s el f-diagnostic function. W hen the CD changer de tects an abnormal condition, i t displays an error numbe r on the display . If th is happens , try th e suggestion shown. If the error nu mber still appears, take the CD changer to your local RadioShack store for assistance. Symptom Pos[...]

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    18 Care and M ainte nanc e Y our Optimus CD-8400 101-Disc Com pac t Disc Changer is an example of supe r ior design and craftsm anship. The following su ggestions will help you care for the CD c h anger so you can enjoy it for y ears. Keep the CD c hanger dry . I f it ge ts wet, wipe i t dry i mme diately . Liqu i ds can con- tain minerals that can[...]

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    1 9 Spe cific ation s Audi o Frequency Res ponse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–20,000 H z Wow and Flutter . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lim it of Measurem ent (0.001 % or less, EIAJ ) Disc Di ameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- and 5 -inc h Power Requireme nts . . . .[...]

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    RadioShack A Division of T andy Corpora tion Fort W orth, T exas 76102 <PRB12 72-A> 7A8 Print ed in Japan Limited One-Y ear W arran ty Thi s produ ct is warranted b y RadioShack a g ains t m anufa cturin g defects i n ma ter ial a nd workman- shi p u nder normal use for one ( 1) year from the date of pur chase from Ra dioShac k compan y-owned[...]