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Using the MD Player
(Listening to an MD)
PROGRAM
Number Keys
0
MD
4
¢
7
MD
6
RANDOM
REPEAT
JOG dial
0
MD
MD
6
7
¢
OVER indicator which lights
up if the number of tracks of
the MD exceeds 20.
Music calenderMD indicator
Track number, Playing time,
Preset number
Play mode indicator
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When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well.
For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.
DISPLAY
DISPLAY/CHARA.
You can use Normal, Random, Program or Repeat Play in the same
way as for CD Player. Repeat Play can repeat all the tracks or just
one of the tracks on the MD.
Here are the basic things you need to know to play an MD and locate
the different tracks on it.
The Quickest Way To Start an MD Is With the
One Touch Operation
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Press the MD6 button.
• The power is automatically turned on. If an MD is already
inserted, it will start playing from the first track.
• If no MD is inserted, "MD NO DISC" appears on the display
and the MD Player remains in Stop mode.
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Insert an MD into the MD slot.
Insert it with its label side up and the # or ] mark of the MD
directs as shown in the figure.
The MD is automatically drawn inside the MD Player.
When the function is set to MD, the display automatically
changes as follows.
Loading
=
TOC Reading
=
Disc title, if it is given
=
Total track
number and total playback time (e.g.: MD 28 55:45)
• The music calender also appears on the display.
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You can insert an MD while listening to the other source.
To Play an MD ———————————
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1. Insert an MD.
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2. Press the MD 6 button.
The first track of the MD begins playing.
• The tracks in the MD appear on the music calender.
• The track number that has been played disappears from the
music calender.
• The MD Player automatically stops when the last track of the
MD has finished playing.
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If the track has the title, the track title will be displayed before
playing the track.
You can give the disc title and the track title as required. (See
page 18.)
To stop playing the MD, press the
7 button. The following in-
formation for the MD is displayed after the disc title appears for 2
seconds if it is given.
To stop playing and remove the MD, press the
0MD button
to eject the MD.
To pause, press the MD
6 button. The playback time blinks on
the display.
To cancel pause, press the same button again. Play continues
from the point where it was paused.
Displaying the Disc/Track Title ———
You can display the disc title of the MD in Stop mode and the track
title during playback.
Displaying the Disc Title:
In Stop mode, press the DISPLAY/CHARA. button on the Unit or
the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control.
Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows.
Total track number and total playback time
=
Disc title
=
Remaining
time (recordable capacity) of MD (e.g. REM. 23:00)
=
Clock
=
(back
to the beginning)
During playing back, press the DISPLAY/CHARA. button on the
Unit or the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control.
Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows.
Track number and playback time for the track being played
=
Track title
=
Remaining time (recordable capacity) of MD
(e.g. REM. 23:00)
=
Clock
=
(back to the beginning)
To Insert an MD
Basics of Using the
MD Player - Normal Play
MD
MD slot
Track number
Playing time
Total track number
Total playback time
Repeat indicator
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