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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CDC-690T Multiple Compact Disc Player 1 2 3 4 5 DELETE EDIT TRACK INDEX AB PROG AUTO RANDOM REPEAT ALL 1 DISCS 12 3 45 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 INTRO A< >B .[...]
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2 Introduction Congratulations on Your Purchase! Your new high fidelity Compact Disc Player is designed to deliver maximum enjoyment and years of trouble free service. Please take a few moments to read this manual thoroughly. It will explain the features and operation of your unit and help ensure a trouble free installation. Please unpack your unit[...]
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3 ENGLISH ENGLISH FOR U.S.A. AND CANADA ...................................... 120 V Units shipped to the U.S.A. and Canada are designed for operation on 120 V AC only. Safety precaution with use of a polarized AC plug. However, some products may be supplied with a nonpolarized plug. CAUTION : To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to [...]
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4 CONTENTS Introduction UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... .. 2 READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT .................................................................................. 3 Rear Panel Connections ...............................................[...]
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5 ENGLISH Rear Panel Connections • Do not plug the AC input cord into the AC outlet when plugging and unplugging connection cords. • Be sure to connect the white plugs to the L(Left) and the red plugs to the R(Right) jacks when making connections with the supplied cords. • Refer to the connecting diagram in the operating instructions of AMPLI[...]
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ENGLISH 6 Front Panel & Remote Controls FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS REMOTE CONTROLS REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-CDC80 DISPLA Y 12 345 67 890 EDIT T .SIZE SEARCH SKIP TIME 1/ALL REPEA T A<->B RANDOM INTRO PROG/REV . DEL/REV . DISC 23 11 e f 17 9 c d 16 14 10 22 a 5 15 8 b 18 19 1 2 3 4 5 DELETE EDIT TRACK INDEX AB PROG AUTO RANDOM REPEAT ALL 1 DISCS [...]
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ENGLISH 7 POWER SWITCH Press this switch to turn the power on and press again to turn the power off. For system operation, plug the AC input cord into the switched AC outlet on amplifier or receiver, keep the POWER switch ON and control power ON/OFF with the power operation on the amplifier or receiver. DISC TRAY Load a compact disc on the disc tra[...]
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ENGLISH 8 DIGI LINK SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL This unit can be remotely controlled with Sherwood DIGI LINK III amplifier or receive r . • For available functions, refer to the operating instructions of the Sherwood compatible amplifier or receiver. • To listen to CDs by DIGI LINK system, first make DIGI LINK connection between this unit and the She[...]
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ENGLISH 9 12 345 DISC SKIP OPEN/CLOSE 7m 30 30 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-CDC80 DISPLAY 12345 67890 EDIT T.SIZE SEARCH SKIP TIME 1/ALL REPEAT A<->B RANDOM INTRO PROG/REV. DEL/REV. DISC 1 2 3 4 5 DELETE EDIT TRACK INDEX AB PROG AUTO RANDOM REPEAT ALL 1DISCS 12 3 45 6 78 9 10 1112 13 14 INTRO A< >B . 1 2 • Use the remote control unit within[...]
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ENGLISH 10 Before Operation Notes • Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high humidity or high temperature for a long time. • When loading or unloading a disc in the disc tray, always place it with the printed side up. • The DTS logo on the front means that the CD encoded with the DTS signal can be heard in DTS mode when this digital out i[...]
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ENGLISH 11 Operations PLAYING CDs “ ” indicator lights up. The unit plays from the first track on the 1st disc to the last track on the 5th disc. “ ” indicator lights up. Press this button again to restart play. " " indicator lights up when the number of tracks is more than 14. For loading discs on other trays each, press the DISC[...]
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12 ENGLISH CHANGING DISCS DURING Open the disc tray. 1 Change the desired discs. 2 SKIP AND SEARCH PLAY During playing the disc , the discs and can be changed. After changing the discs, press the OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray. When changing the disc or , press the “DISC SKIP” button and rotate the disc tray. Press the corresponding b[...]
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13 ENGLISH PLAYING TRACKS IN RANDOM SEQUENCE PLAYING THE FIRST 10 SECONDS OF EACH TRACK “INTRO” indicator lights up. The unit plays the first 10 seconds of each track from the current disc to the 5th disc. Each time this button is pressed, the introscan play mode changes as follows: INTRO 1 DISC INTRO ALL DISCS OFF 1 disc introscan play In the [...]
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14 ENGLISH REPEAT PLAY Press again to cancel the repeat play. “REPEAT” indicator lights up and “A< >” indicator is flickering. At the beginning of the desired passage, press this button. 1 At the end of the desired passage, press this button again, then “B” indicator lights up and the desired passage is played repeatedly. 2 Press [...]
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15 ENGLISH PLAYING TRACKS IN ANY SEQUENCE When selecting a track with the NUMERIC buttons, the selected track is stored automatically without pressing the PROGRAM/REVIEW button. Because it is impossible to know the playing time of each selection from five discs, “--:--” can appear on the time display. Up to 32 selections can be programmed to pl[...]
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16 Find the track 5 of the disc 1. 1 Example) When the track 3, 5 and 7 of the disc 1 are programmed and you want to store the track 7 of the disc 3 instead of the track 5 of the disc 1. Select the disc 3. 2 Rectifying any wrong programmed selection Repeat the above steps 2, 3 and 4 until the desired program is completed. 5 Start the programmed pla[...]
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17 ENGLISH Select the track 7. 3 Store the selected track in the memory. 4 When selecting a track with the NUMERIC buttons, the selected track is stored automatically without the PROGRAM/REVIEW button. To clear one by one Each time this button is pressed in the program mode, the programmed selections are cleared one by one in the opposite sequence.[...]
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18 ENGLISH Up to 30 tracks for auto edit or 32 tracks for manual edit can be edited according to the tape length. It is possible only on the current disc. In the stop mode, select the auto edit mode. 1 Select the desired tape length. Example) When the tape length is 46 minutes. 2 Press the EDIT button to automatically edit the tracks to be recorded[...]
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19 ENGLISH If the PLAY button is pressed after editing the tracks, play starts from the first track of the side A for recording. If all tracks of the side A have been played, press the PLAY button to start play from the first track of the side B for recording. When this unit is connected to Sherwood compatible cassette deck controlled remotely by D[...]
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20 ENGLISH SELECTING A BRIGHTNESS OF In the edit mode, check as you do the programmed tracks. (refer to “Checking the programmed selections” on page 16) In the edit mode, press the STOP/CLEAR button for more than 4 seconds or open the tray. In the manual edit mode only, you can clear or rectify the edited tracks as you do in “Rectifying any w[...]
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21 ENGLISH When there are the undesired discs or tracks, you can delete up to 32 selections. In the stop mode, enter the delete mode. 1 Select the desired track. Example) When selecting the track 4. 3 When deleting other tracks on that disc within 8 seconds after the above step 4, repeat the above steps 3 and 4 and when deleting the tracks on other[...]
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22 ENGLISH To recover one by one Each time this button is pressed in the delete mode, the deleted selections are recovered one by one in the opposite sequence. To recover all deleted selections Press this button for more than 4 seconds in the delete mode. Opening the disc tray recovers all deleted selections, too. To recover a specific selection Fi[...]
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23 ENGLISH SELECTING A TIME DISPLAY USING THE HEADPHONES For private listening, insert a plug of the headphone into “PHONES” jack. During random or programmed play, etc., the remaining playing time of the disc may show "- -- : --". When a track of which number is greater than 30 is programmed, edited or being played, the time display [...]
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T roubleshooting Guide 24 If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or our service organization. ENGLISH REMEDY • Connect the cord securely. • Press the POWER button to ON. • Reload the disc with the printed side up. • Clean the disc. • [...]
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25 SYSTEM ................................................................................................................................ Compact Disc Digital Audio TYPICAL AUDIO PERFORMANCES Number of channels ..........................................................................................................................................[...]
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