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Tangent CDP-50 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    O p e r a t i o n M a n u a l CDP -50 CD-Pla yer[...]

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    01 ACCESSORIES Accessories 1 x CDP-50 1 x Remote control 2 x Batteries (Optional) 1 x Operation manual This operation manual supplies all the information that you need to have about your T angent CDP-50. Please read this operation manual carefully before you start using the unit! + + +[...]

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    02 CONTENTS ACCESSORIES Accessories 01 CONTENTS Contents 02 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions 03 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Important safety instructions 04 IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Important information 06 CONNECTION Connection to the mains 07 REMOTE CONTROL Installation of batteries 08 Using the remote control 08 Remote control functions 0[...]

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    TO MINIMISE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET AS IT CONT AINS DANGEROUS VOL T AGE. ONL Y QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS ARE ALLOWED TO CARR Y OUT REP AIR AND SERVICE. If the plug of the power cord needs to be replaced, it is important that the replacement is identical to the plug to be [...]

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    W ARNING: IT IS IMPORT ANT THA T YOU READ AND OBSERVE BOTH THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE UNIT . KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit was designed and manufactured with a view to providing maximum safety for the user . Incorrect use of the unit may cause electrical shock or fire. The protection devices built[...]

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    Service Do not attempt to carry out any service work yourself. By opening or removing the cabinet, you will be exposed to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Any service work should be carried out by qualified technicians. Spare parts If spare parts are required, make sure that the service technician uses spare parts specified by the manufacturer o[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION Handling instructions The top and back panel of the unit may become warm after prolonged use. This is not due to a defect. T urn off the power when the unit is not used. Protect the power cord Follow the instructions below to prevent abnormal operation, electrical shock, fire or personal injury: Hold the plug firmly when in[...]

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    07 CONNECTION Do not turn on the power before all connections have been made correctly . Check that all connections have been made correctly before turning on the power . Check that the mains voltage is 230-240V AC50Hz before turning on the power. Connection to the mains Check that all other connections have been made correctly before inserting the[...]

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    08 REMOTE CONTROL Installation of batteries Remove the cover as illustrated. Position two batteries of the type AAA/R03/UM4 in the battery compartment. Make sure that the orientation of the batteries is correct (see drawing at bottom). Replace the cover . Do not mix new and old batteries and do not use different types of batteries. If the remote co[...]

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    09 Some of the functions of the unit can only be performed by means of the remote control. Some functions are connected with the selected signal input source. Some buttons on the remote control may therefore not be available if the corresponding signal input source has not been selected.[...]

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    8 9 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 FRONT P ANEL AND CONNECTIONS Front panel Mains switch: Used to interrupt the mains voltage. LED indicator: Lights green when the unit is turned on. Lights red when the unit is in standby mode or in operation. Program: Makes it possible to play the tracks of a CD a certain order . Random: Makes it possible to play the tracks[...]

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    1 1 FRONT P ANEL AND CONNECTIONS Connections 1 2 3 Stereo Output: Analogue stereo output. For connection to stereo amplifier or receiver with analogue input. Optical Output: Optical SPDIF output. For connection to stereo amplifier or receiver with digital input. AC input: For connection of mains voltage. Make sure that the plug has been correctly i[...]

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    12 CONNECTION Audio connection layout Subwoofer (Optional)[...]

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    13 OPERA TION AND FUNCTIONS PH ON O PO WE R CD P- 50 C D- PLA YE R 1 3 3 T urn on the unit by pressing the mains switch. Press the standby button on the remote control to switch to standby mode. The display will turn of f and all functions will be reduced to a minimum to make sure that the unit uses minimal power . When in standby mode the unit onl[...]

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    14 OPERA TION AND FUNCTIONS Pause - 8 8 4 - 0:38 Press the PLA Y/P AUSE button once more to stop playback. The small play symbol will disappear , and a small pause symbol will be displayed instead. T o continue playback, press the PLA Y/P AUSE button again. Stop/Clear - 8 8 1 5 -58:34 T o stop playback completely , press the STOP button once. The d[...]

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    15 OPERA TION AND FUNCTIONS Forward and rewind - 8 8 5 - 2:35 It is possible to perform a search in the track played. If you wish to search forward, depress the >> (next) button until you get to that part of the track that you wish to hear . Y ou will see that the time counter in the display counts up very quickly . If you wish to search back[...]

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    16 OPERA TION AND FUNCTIONS Program Repeat - 8 8 1 5 -58:34 The CDP-50 can be programmed to play the tracks of a CD in a certain order . Press the PROGRAM button when playback has been stopped. The MEMOR Y symbol and "Pr p:01" will be displayed. Use << and >> to select the track that you wish to include in the programming and [...]

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    17 TROUBLESHOOTING T roubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE/REMEDY No power when unit is turned on. - Switch on the electric current at the socket. - Check that the plug has been correctly inserted into the socket. - The internal fuse has blown and must be replaced by a qualified service technician. - The power cord has been damaged and must be replaced. No [...]

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    18 TECHNICAL DA T A T echnical data Output voltage 0.7V+/-2dB Frequency characteristics (Reference: 1kHz 0dB) 20 Hz 0dB -0.5 dB +/- 1 dB 100 Hz 0dB 0 dB +/- 1 dB 10 kHz 0dB -0.5 dB +/- 2 dB 20 kHz 0dB -3.0 dB +/- 2 dB Channel balance < 2.0 dB Separation > 60 dB Harmonious distortion (T H D + noise) < 0.05% Signal/noise ratio > 990 dB V [...]

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