Pioneer Pd-m400 User manual

Operating

Instructions

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Thank

you

for

buying

this

Pioneer

product.

Please

read

through

these

operating

instructions

so

you

will

know

how

to

operate

your

model

properly.

After

you

have

finished

reading

the

instructions,

put

them

away

in

a

safe

place

for

future

reference.

In

some

countries

or

regions,

the

shape

of

the

power

plug

and

power

outlet

may

sometimes

differ

from

that

shown

in

the

explanatory

drawings.

However,

the

method

of

con-

necting

and

operating

the

unit

is

the

same.

WARNING:

10

PREVENT

FIRE

OR

SHOCK

HAZ-

ARD,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLIANCE

TO

RAIN

OR

MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT

NOTICE

[For

U.S.

and

Canadian

models]

The

serial

number

for

this

equipment

is

located

on

the

rear

panel.

Please

write

this

serial

number

on

your

enclosed

war-

ranty

card

and

keep

it

in

a

secure

area.

This

is

for

your

security.

[For

Canadian

model]

CAUTION

:10

PREVENT

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

DO

NOT

USE

THIS

(POLARIZED)

PLUG

WITH

AN

EXTENSION

CORD,

RECEPTACLE

OR

OTHER

OUTLET

UNLESS

THE

BLADES

CAN

BE

FULLY

INSERTED

TO

PREVENT

BLADE

EXPOSURE.

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preveniR

LES

CHOCS

ELECTRIQUES

NE

PAS

UTILISER

CETTE

FICHE

POLARISEE

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UN

PROLONGATEUR

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PRISE

DE

COURANT

OU

UNE

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SORTIE

DE

COURANT,

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LES

LAMES

PEUVENT

ETRE

INSEREES

A

FOND

SANS

EN

LAISSER

AUCUNE

PARTIE

A

DECOUVERT.

“This

product

is

manufactured

to

comply

with

the

radio

inter-

ference

requirements

of

EEC

Directive

76/889/EEC

and

82/499/EEC.”

f

LINE

VOLTAGE

SELECTOR

SWITCH

Only

multi-voltage

models

are

provided

with

this

switch.

U.S.,

Canadian,

European,

U.K.,

and

Austra-

lian

models

are

not

provided

with

this

switch.

Mains

voltages

in

Saudi

Arabia

are

127V

and

220V

only.

Never

use

this

model

with

110V

setting

in

Saudi

Arabia.

The

line

voltage

selector

switch

is

located

on

the

rear

panel

of

this

player.

Before

your

player

is

shipped

from

the

factory,

the

switch

is

set

to

the

power

requirements

of

the

player’s

destination.

Check

that

it

is

set

properly

before

plugging

the

power

cord

into

the

outlet.

If

the

voltage

is

not

properly

set

or

if

you

move

to

an

area

where

the

voltage

requirements

differ,

adjust

the

selector

switch

as

follows:

e@

Provide

yourself

with

a

medium-sized

(flat-blade)

screwdriver.

Insert

the

tip

of

the

screwdriver

into

the

groove

of

the

selector

switch

and

turn

it

so

that

the

power

voltage

marking

of

your

area

points

to

the

arrow.

VOLTAGE

SELECTOR

@)

PIONEER’

The

future

of

sound

and

vision.

2

IMPORTANT

1

The

lightning

flash

with

arrowhead,

within

an

equi-

lateral

triangle,

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

of

the

presence

of

uninsulated

“dangerous

voltage”

within

the

product's

enclosure

that

may

be

of

sufficient

magnitude

to

constitute

a

risk

of

electric

shock

to

persons.

IMPORTANT

2

If

the

apparatus

is

fitted

with

AC

mains

power

out-

let(s),

see

REAR

PANEL

FACILITIES

for

convenient

connection

of

additional

Hi-Fi

component(s).

Make

all

connections

to

the

AC

outlet(s)

and

the

signal

terminals

first.

Connect

the

plug

to

the

wall

socket

last,

make

sure

that

the

power

switch

is

off.

READ

INSTRUCTIONS

—

All

the

safety

and

operating

instructions

should

be

read

before

the

appliance

is

operated.

RETAIN

INSTRUCTIONS

—

The

operating

instruc-

tions

should

be

retained

for

future

reference.

HEED

WARNING

—

All

warnings

on

the

appliance

and

in

the

operating

instructions

should

be

adhered

to.

FOLLOW

INSTRUCTIONS

—

All

operating

and

use

instructions

should

be

followed.

WATER

AND

MOISTURE

—

The

appliance

should

not

be

used

near

water

—

for

example,

near

a

bathtub,

washbowl,

kitchen

sink,

laundry

tub,

ina

wet

basement,

or

near

a

swimming

pool,

etc.

LOCATION

—

The

appliance

should

be

installed

in

a

stable

location.

WALL

OR

CEILING

MOUNTING

—

The

appliance

should

not

be

mounted

to

a

wall

or

ceiling.

VENTILATION

—

The

appliance

should

be

situated

so

that

its

location

or

position

does

not

interfere

with

its

proper

ventilation.

For

example,

the ap-

pliance

should

not

be

situated

on

a

bed,

sofa,

rug,

or

similar

surface

that

may

block

the

ventilation

openings;

or,

placed

in

a

built-in

installation,

such

as

a

bookcase

or

cabinet

that

may

impede

the

flow

of

air

through

the

ventilation

openings.

HEAT

—

The

appliance

should

be

situated

away

from

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

heat

registers,

stoves,

or

other

appliances

(including

amplifiers)

that

produce

heat.

POWER

SOURCES

—

The

appliance

should

be

connected

to

a

power

supply

only

of

the

type

described

in

the

operating

instructions

or

as

marked

on

the

appliance.

POWER-CORD

PROTECTION

—

Power-supply

cords

should

be

routed

so

that

they

are

not

likely

to

be

walked

on

or

pinched

by

items

placed

upon

or

against

them,

paying

particular

attention

to

cords

at

plugs,

convenience

receptacles,

and

the

point

where

they

exit

from

the

appliance.

POLARIZATION

—

If

your

purchased

product

is

provided.

with

a

polarized

power

plug,

please

read

the

following

instructions.

This

product

is

equipped

with

a

polarized

alternating

current

line

plug

(a

plug

having

one

blade

wider

than

the

other).

This

plug

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

This

is

a

safety

feature.

If

you

are

unable

to

insert

the

plug

fully

into

the

outlet.

try

reversing

the

plug.

If

the

plug

should

still

fail

to

fit,

contact

your

electrician

to

replace

your

obsolete

outlet.

Do

not

defeat

the

safety

purpose

of

the

polarized

plug.

.

CLEANING

—

The

appliance

should

be

cleaned

only

with

a

polishing

cloth

or

a

soft

dry

cloth.

Never

clean

with

furniture

wax,

benzine,

insecticides

or

other

volatile

liquids

since

they

may

corrode

the

cabinet.

CAUTION

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

orem

enmel

sy)

CAUTION:

TO

PREVENT

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

(OR

BACK).

NO

USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

REFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

FOR

USE

IN

THE

UNITED

KINGDOM

The

wires

in

this

mains

lead

are

coloured

in

accor-

dance

with

the

following

code:

Blue:

Neutral

Brown:

Live

POWER

LINES

—

An

outdoor

antenna

should

be

located

away

from

power

lines.

NONUSE

PERIODS—The

power

cord

of

the

appliance

should

be

unplugged

from

the

outlet

when

left

unused

for.a

long

period

of

time.

OBJECT

AND

LIQUID

ENTRY

—

Care

should

be

taken

so

that

objects

do

not

fall

and

liquids

are

not

spilled

into

the

enclosure

through

openings

DAMAGE

REQUIRING

SERVICE

—

The

appliance

should

be

serviced

by

a

Pioneer

authorized

ser-

vice

center

or

qualified

service

personnel

when:

@

The

power-supply

cord

or

the

plug

has

been

damaged;

or

@

Objects

have

fallen,

or

liquid

has

been

spilled

into

the

appliance;

or

@

The

appliance

has

been

exposed

to

rain;

or

®@

The

appliance

does

not

appear

to

operate

nor-

mally

or

exhibits

a

marked

change

in

perfor-

mance;

or

'

@

=

The

appliance

has

been

dropped;

or

the

enclosure

damaged.

SERVICING

—

The

user

should

not

attempt

to

service

the

appliance

beyond

that

described

in

the

operating

instructions.

For

all

other

servicing,

contact

the

nearest

Pioneer

authorized

service

center

POWER

LINES

GROUND

rin

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

SERVICE

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ENTRANCE

CONDUCTORS.

WRAP

A

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!

‘

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

triangle

is

intended

to

alert

the

user

of

the

presence

of

important

operating

and

maintenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

literature

accompanying

the

appliance.

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

apparatus

may

not

correspond

with

the

coloured

marking

identifying

the

terminals

in

your

plug

proceed

as

follows:

.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

blue

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

N

or

coloured

black.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

brown

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

with

the

letter

L

or

coloured

red.

Equipment

sold

in

the

U.K.

is

not

supplied

with

a

power

plug.

OUTDOOR

ANTENNA

GROUNDING

—

If

an

out-

side

antenna

is

connected

to

the

antenna

termi-

nal,

be

sure

the

antenna

system

is

grounded

so

as

to

provide

some

protection

against

voltage

surges

and

built

up

static

charges.

In

the

U.S.A.

section

810

of

the

National

Elec-

trical

Code,

ANSI/NFPA

No.

70-1984,

provides

information

with

respect

to

proper

grounding

of

the

mast

and

supporting

structure,

grounding

of

the

lead-in

wire

to

an

antenna

discharge

unit,

size

of

grounding

conductors,

location

of

antenna-

discharge

unit,

connection

to

grounding

elec-

trodes,

and

requirements

for

the

grounding

elec-

trode.

See

Fig.

A.

a)

Use

No.

10

AWG

(5.3

mm?)

cop-

per,

No.

8

AWG

(8.4

mm?)

alu-

minum,

No.

17

AWG

(1.0

mm?)

copperclad

steel,

bronze

wire,

or

larger

as

ground

wire.

b)

Secure

antenna

lead-in

and

ground

wires

to

house

with

stand-off

insulators

spaced

from

4

feet

(1.22

meters)

to

6

feet

(1.83

meters)

apart.

c)

Mount

antenna

discharge

unit

as

closely

as

possible

to

where

lead-

in

enters

house.

Use

jumper

wire

not

smailer

than

No.6

AWG

(13.3

mm?)

copper,

or

the

equivalent,

when

a

sepa-

rate

antenna-grounding

electrode

is

used.

See

NEC

Section

810-21

(j).

STAND

OFF

a)

INSULATORS

b

1

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interior

metal

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pipe)

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following

caution

label

appear

on

your

player.

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[FOR

EUROPEAN

AND

U.K.

MODELS]

CAUTION

Location:

rear

of

the

player

This

product

contains

a

laser

diode

of

higher

class

than

1.

To

ensure

continued

safety,

do

not

remove

any

covers

or

attempt

to

gain

access

to

the

inside

of

the

product.

Refer

all

servicing

to

qualified

personnel.

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

VRW-328

[FOR

U.S.

MODEL]

CAUTION

e

Use

of

controls

or

adjustments

or

performance

of

procedures

other

than

those

specified

herein

may

result

in

hazardous

radiation

exposure.

e:

The

use

of

optical

instruments

with

this

product

will

increase

eye

hazard.

INFORMATION

TO

USER

[FOR

U.S.

MODEL]

This

equipment

generates

and

uses

radio

frequency

energy

and

if

not

installed

and

used

properly,

that

is,

in

strict

accordance

with

the

manufacturer's

instructions,

may

cause

interference

to

radio

and

television

recep-

tion.

It

has

been

type

tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

computing

device

in

accordance

with

the

specifications.in

Subpart

J

of

Part

15

of

FCC

Rules,

which

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

pro-

tection

against

such

interference

in

a

residential

instal-

lation.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation.

if

this

equipment

does

cause

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turn-

ing

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

foliowing

measures:

@

reorient

the

receiving

antenna

@

relocate

this

equipment

with

respect

to

the

receiver

@

move

this

equipment

away

from

the

receiver

@

plug

this

equipment

into

a

different

outlet

so

that

equipment

and

receiver

are

on

different

branch

crr-

cuits.

H

necessary,

the

user

should

consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/television

technician

for

additional

suggestions.

The

user

may

find

the

following

booklet

prepared

by

the

Federal

Communications

Commission

helpful:

“How

to

Identify

and

Resolve

Radio-TV

Interference

Problems”.

This

booklet

is

available

from

the

US

Government

Printing

Office,

Washington,

D.C.,

20402,

Stock

No.

004-000-00345-4.

The

above

instructions

apply

only

to

units

which

will

be

operated

in

the

United

States.

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Random

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Multi-function

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Total

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If

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will

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start

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from

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CAUTIONS

REGARDING

HANDLING

LOCATION

install

the

piayer

in

a

well

ventilated

location

where

it

will

not

be

exposed

to

high

tempera-

ture

or

humidity.

Do

not

install

the

player

in

a

location

which

is

exposed

to

direct

rays

of

the

sun,

or

near

hot

appliances

or

radiators.

Excessive

heat

can

adversely

affect

the

cabinet

and

internal

components.

Installa-

tion

of

the

player

in

a

damp

or

dusty

environment

may

result

in

malfunction

or

accident.

(Also

avoid

installation

near

cookers

etc.,

where

the

player

may

be

exposed

to

smoke

from

oil,

steam

or

heat.)

4

PRECAUTIONS

REGARDING

INSTALLATION

@

Placing

and

using

the

compact

disc

player

for

long

periods

on

heat-generating

sources

such

as

am-

plifiers

will

affect

performance.

Avoid

placing

the

player

on

heat-generating

sources.

@

Install

this

compact

disc

player

as

far

as

possible

from

tuners

and

TV

sets.

A

compact

disc

player

installed

in

close

proximity

to

such

equipment,

may

cause

noise

or

degradation

of

the

picture.

Such

noise

may

be

particularly

noticeable

when

an

indoor

antenna

is

used:

In

such

a

case,

make

use

of

an

outdoor

antenna,

or

turn

off

power

to

the

compact

disc

player.

CAUTIONS

REGARDING

HANDLING

CONDENSATION

@

When

player

is

brought

into

a

warm

room

from

previously

cold

conditions

or

when

the

room

temperature

rises

sharply,

condensation

may

form

inside

and

player

may

not

be

able

to

attain

its

full

performance.

In

cases

like

this,

allow

the

unit

to

stand

for

about

an

hour

or

raise

the

room

tem-

perature

crave,

CARE

OF

DISCS

e@

With

this

player,

use

discs

which

display

the

mark

shown

below.

(Optical

audio

digital

discs.)

Nee

DIGITAL

AUDIO

@

When

holding

discs,

do

not

touch

their

signal

surfaces.

Hold

the

edges,

or

one

edge

and

the

center

hole.

@

Do

not

affix

labels

or

adhesive

tape

to

the

label

surfaces.

Also,

do

not

scratch

or

damage

the

label.

@

Discs

rotate

at

high

speed

inside

the

player.

Do

not

use

damaged

(cracked

or

warped)

discs.

CLEANING

DISCS

@

The

presence

of

fingerprints

or

smudges

on

the

surface

of

the

disc

will

not

directly

affect

the

recorded

signals,

but

depending

on

the

degree

of

contamination,

the

brightness

of

the

light

re-

flected

from

the

signal

surfaces

may

be

reduced,

causing

degradation

of

sound

quality.

Always

keep

your

discs

clean

by

wiping

them

gently

with

a

soft

cloth

from

the

inner

edge

toward

the

outer

perimeter.

@

If

a

disc

becomes

very

dirty,

wet

a

soft

cloth

in

water,

after

wringing

it

out

well,

wipe

the

dirt

away

gently,

and

then

remove

any

water

drops

with

another

soft,

dry

cloth.

@

Do

not

use

record

cleaning

sprays

or

anti-static

agents

on

discs.

Also,

never

clean

discs

with

benzene,

thinner,

or

other

volatile

solvents,

which

may

cause

damage

to

the

disc

surface.

STORING

DISCS

(Storing

without

using

the

6

disc

magazine)

@

Discs

are

made

of

the

same

kinds

of

plastics

used

for

conventional

analog

audio

records.

Be

careful

not

to

allow

discs

to

warp;

always

.store

discs

in

their

cases

vertically,

avoiding

locations

with

high

heat

or

humidity,

or

extremely

low

temperatures.

Avoid

leaving

discs

in

cars,

and

on

the

seats

being

exposed

to

direct

sunlight

can

be

harmful.

@

Always

read

and

abide

by

the

precautionary

notes

listed

on

disc

labels.

@

Do

not

store

discs

by

leaving

them

in

the

single

disc

magazine.

CLEANING

THE

PLAYER

To

clean

the

front

panel

and

unit

housing,

wipe

with

a

soft,

dry

cloth.

For

stubborn

dirt,

wet

a

soft

cloth

with

a

mild

detergent

solution,

wring

well,

then

wipe

off

the

dirt.

Also

use

a

dry

cloth

to

wipe

the

surface

dry.

Do

not

use

volatile

liquids

such

as

benzene

and

thinner

which

are

harmful

to

the

unit.

5

BEFORE

OPERATING

PLAYER

CONFIRM

SUPPLIED

ACCESSORIES

SIX-COMPACT-DISC

MAGAZINE

x

1

(Called

6-disc

magazine

in

the

explanatory

text.}

NOTE

se

a

@

The

supplied

six-compact-disc

maga-

zine

is

for

12-cm

discs

only.

,

Output

cable

x

1

INSERT

DISCS

INTO

THE

6-DISC

MAGAZINE

Insert

any

discs

which

you

may

have

into

the

supplied

magazine.

Up

to

6

discs

may

be

inserted.

The

numbering

of

the

discs

begins

with

1

at

the

topmost

tray,

and

then

increases

in

order

from

2

to

6

for

the

lower

trays.

The

magazine

has

a

window

through

which

the

pulled-out

disc

tray

can

be

checked.

Even

during

playback,

the

number

of

the

disc

being

played

back

can

be

checked

through

this

window.

1.

Pull

out

only

one

disc

tray.

:

Disc

tray

Make

sure

to

pull

out

only

1

disc

tray.

2.

Position

discs

with

the

label

side

down-

ward.

Label

side

downward

3.

Put

the

disc

tray

back

as

it

was

originally.

4.

Insert

other

discs

by

repeating

steps

(1)

to

(3).

NOTE:

—

@

Please

make

sure

to

only

pull

out

one

disc

tray

at

a

time.

(When

a

disc

tray

has

been

pulled

out,

do

not

pull

out

other

disc

trays.)

@

if

discs

are

inserted

label

side

upward,

it

will

not

be

possible

for

them

to

be

played.

Please

make

sure

to

insert

them

with

the

label

side

downward.

@

Objects

other

than

discs

(song

cards,

explanations

of

disc

contents,

etc.},

must

never

be

inserted

into

the

disc

trays.

@

Do

not

touch

the

playing

surface

of

discs

(the

irides-

cent

side)

with

hands

or

fingers.

Additional

magazines

identical

to

the

one

supplied

are

available

as

options

*(JD-M100,

JD-M108).

Please

use

them

to

make

your

own

disc

library,

with

separate

magazines

for

each

artist

or

genre.

For

U.S.

customers

only

You

may

purchase

additional

*JD-M100

or

JD-M108

six-compact-disc

magazines

from

your

dealer.

If,

however,

they

are

not

available

at

your

dealer

in

the

United

States,

you

may

order

from:

Pioneer

Electronics

Service,

Inc.

2265

East

220th

Street

P.O.

Box

1760

Long

Beach,

CA.

90801-1760,

U.S.A.

Phone

#(800)

421-1404

*JD-M100:

Magazine

for

six

12-cm

discs.

JD-M108:

Magazine

for

six

8-cm

discs.

NOTE:

Both

12-cm

discs

and

8-cm

discs

cannot

be

_

installed

together

in

a

magazine.

CONNECTIONS

CD

player

AUX

terminals

Make

sure

not

to

connect

to

the

record

player

input

terminal

(PHONO),

as

sound

will

be

distorted

and

normal

playback

will

not

be

possible.

Connecting

the

output

cable

Connect

the

plugs

of

the

cable

to

the

input

ter-

minals

of

the

amplifier

(terminals

marked

CD

or

AUX),

and

to

the

output

terminals

of

the

compact

disc

player.

@

Connect

the

white

plugs

to

the

left

(L)

terminals

and

the

red

plugs

to

the

right

(R)

terminals.

@

Make

sure

plugs

are

pushed

fully

into

the

ter-

minals.

IHustration

not

=

I

applicable

to

U.K.

model.

Control

Terminal

When

using

together

with

Pioneer

products

marked

with

the

mark,

make

connections

with

the

supplied

control

cord.

When

this

feature

is

not

used,

connection

is

not

necessary.

Stereo

amplifier

CONNECT

THE

POWER

CORD

Insert

the

power

cord

plug

into

the

auxiliary

AC

outlet

of

your

amplifier

unit,

or

into

a

household

wall

outlet.

OPERATION

BY

REMOTE

CONTROL

When

use

is

made

of

a

stereo

amplifier

with

the

Pioneer

Sal

mark,

connect

the

control

terminal

on

the

rear

panel

of

the

player

to

the

corresponding

termi-

nal

on

the

amplifier.

This

will

enable

the

player

to

be

controlled

from

a

distance,

with

the

remote

control

unit

supplied

with

the

amplifier.

@

The

remote

control

unit

can

be

used

for

PLAY,

STOP,

PAUSE,

TRACK

SEARCH

and

DISC

change

operations.

@

The

control

cord

is

supplied

with

the

player.

®

For

instructions

regarding

connection

and

opera-

tion,

please

refer

to

the

operating

instruction

manual

for

your

stereo

amplifier.

7

NAMES

AND

USE

OF

PARTS

FRONT

PANEL

MANUAL

SEARCH

keys

When

the

player

is

in

playback

or

pause

modes,

these

keys

are

pressed

to

perform

fast

forward

or

reverse

operations,

to

allow

manual

searching.

These

operations

are

done

only

during

the

time

either

key

is

pressed.

[

»>

|:

For

fast

forward

operation.

If

the

end

of

the

disc

is

reached

during

fast

forward

operation,

“End’’

will

be

displayed

and

the

player

will

enter

the

pause

mode.

[During

programmed

playback,

the

player

will

enter

the

pause

mode

right

before

it

reaches

the

(program

step).]

[

««

]:

For

fast

reverse

operation.

If

the

beginning

of

the

disc

is

reached

during

reverse

opera-

tion,

the

player

will

enter

the

playback

mode.

[During

programmed

playback,

the

player

Zz

will

enter

the

playback.mode

right

before

it

reaches

the

(program

step).]

MPIONGER

mutt-pcay

compact

ors

ecaven

PD-MA(0

@

PaWweER

evECT

TRACK

SEARCH

keys

When

the

player

is

in

the

normal

playback,

pro-

grammed

playback

or

pause

modes,

these

keys

are

pressed

to

search

for

a

desired

track.

Pressing

either

key

causes

the

player

to

advance

to

the

or

return

to

the

[>>]

:

When

pressed

once,

play

restarts

at

the

beginning

of

the

on

the

disc;

when

pressed

continuously,

the

disc

play-

back

shifts

to

the

beginning

of

succeeding

tracks

on

the

disc.

(During

programmed

playback,

it

moves

to

the

beginning

of

the

track.)

_

:

When

pressed

once,

the

disc

playback

re-

turns

to

the

beginning

of

the

currently

playing

track;

when

pressed

continuously,

the

disc

playback

shifts

to

the

beginning

of

on

the

disc.

(During

pro-

grammed

playback

it

returns

to

the

begin-

ning

of

the

previously

programmed

track.)

zi

eC

MANUAL

BBARCH

POWER

switch

Press

to

turn

power

to

the

unit

ON

and

OFF.

Magazine

insertion

siot

EJECT

key

Press

to

eject

a

magazine

or

the

disc

tray.

When

pressed,

any

magazine

(in

case

of

single

disc

magazine,

the

disc

tray)

inside

is

expelled

for-

ward.

8

PLAY

key

Press

to

begin

playback,

and

to

cancel

the

player

from

the

pause

mode.

PAUSE

key

Press

to

temporarily

interrupt

playback.

When

pressed

again,

the

pause

mode

is

cancelled

and

playback

resumes.

STOP

key

Press

to

stop

playback.

When

pressed,

the

player

goes

into

stop

mode

and

all

operations

stop.

When

pressed

during

stop

mode,

the

program

stored

in

memory

is

cleared.

=

NAMES

AND

USE

OF

PARTS

:

Lights

during

playback.

:

Lights

during

pause

mode,

when

playback

is

temporarily

interrupt-

ed.

Indicators

PLAY

(>

)

SE

PAUSE

(mt

)

REPEAT

:

Lights

during

repeat

playback.

PROGRAM

:

Lights

after

programming

(after

program

has

been

memorized).

RANDOM

:

Lights

during

random

playback.

DISC

:

Indicates

disc

number

(1

-

6)

during

playback

or

search.

TRACK

:

Indicates

track

number

(01

-

99)

during

playback

or

search.

TIME/REMAIN/TOTAL

:

Changes

each

time

the

TIME

key

is

pressed.

@

TIME

:

Displays

the

track

number

of

the

track

being

played

and

the

play-

back

time

(minutes

and

seconds).

@

REMAIN

:

Displays

the

remaining

time

on

the

track

being

played.

When

the

TIME

key

is

pressed

again,

the

remaining

time

on

the

disc

will

be

displayed.

MPIONEER

mucTemay

comeacr

omc

praver

11)-M400

:

Displays

the

total

number

of

tracks

on

one

disc

(TRACK)

and

the

overall

playback

time

(MIN,

SEC).

During

programmed

playback

operation,

displays

the

playing

time,

the

remaining

time

of

the

track

being

played

and

the

total

program

steps

(TOTAL).

@

TOTAL

MIN

:

Playing

or

remaining

time

for

the

track

indicated

by

the

minute.

SEC

:

Playing

or

remaining

time

for

the

track

indicated

by

the

second.

DISC

Symbol

(©

)

:{f

a

nonexistent

disc

is

searched

for,

the

corresponding

disc

sym-

bol

will

go

off.

MANUAL

BEARCH

a

2

[TIME

key

e@

Use

to

select

the

method

for

displaying

the

playing

time

on

the

indicator

panel.

Each

time

the

key

is

pressed,

the

indication

changes

from

TIME,

REMAIN

(track

remain)

and

REMAIN

(disc

remain:

This

will

not

be

displayed

during

pro-

grammed

playback.)

to

TOTAL

in

that

order.

(For

de-

tails

concerning

the

display

contents,

refer

to

the

ex-

planation

about

the

indicators.)

CLEAR

key

Press

to

clear

program.

RANDOM

PLAY

key

Press

to

begin

random

playback.

3

NAMES

AND

USE

OF

PARTS

PGM

MEMORY

key

(PROGRAM

MEMORY)

Use

to

program

a

sequence

of

tracks.

@

Press

this

key

after

selecting

a

desired

disc

and

track

with

Disc

no.

and

TRACK

SEARCH

keys.

Tunes

will

be

added

to

the

program

in

the

order

in

which

they

are

specified.

e

If

only

a

Disc

no.

key

is

pressed,

all

tracks

on

the

specified

disc

will

be

added

to

the

program.

The

letters

‘AL’

will

appear

on

the

indicator.

REPEAT

key

Press

to

perform

repeat

playback.

@

|f

pressed

during

normal

playback

mode,

all

tracks

on

all

the

discs

in

the

magazine

will

be

played

back

repeatedly.

e@lf

pressed

during

programmed

playback,

the

programmed

tracks

will

be

repeatedly

played

back

in

the

programmed

order.

@

In

the

case

of

random

playback

mode,

after

all

the

tracks

have

been

played,

random

playback

will

start

again.

Disc

no.

keys

(Disc

number

1-

6)

Use

to

select

disc

numbers

for

playback

or

programming.

WM

PIONEER

mucri-Ptay

compact

piec

praven

P1)-M400

3

POWER

Evecr

REAR

PANEL

LINE

OUT

terminals

IHustration

not

applicable

to

U.K.

model.

io

|

Control

input

terminal

a

POWER

CORD

This

terminal

is

for

inputting

the

remote

control

signals

relayed

from

an

amplifier

or

other

component

with

a

sensor

for

receiving

control

signals

from

a_remote

control

unit

and

carrying

the

Pioneer

Sal

mark.

Please

connect

to

the

control

output

terminal

of

the

other

component.

Control

output

terminal

This

terminal

is

for

further

relaying

remote

control

signals

to

other

components

carrying

the

Pioneer

{|

mark.

Please

connect

to

the

|

control

input

terminal

of

the

other

component.

|

10

"

OPERATION

(Inserting

discs

and

a

magazine.)

OPERATION

PROCEDURES

BEFORE

PLAYBACK

PROCEDURES

AFTER

PLAYING

(Insertion

of

magazine

or

discs)

(Removal

of

magazine

or

discs)

|

Case

of

6-disc

magazine

|

Case

of

6-disc

magazine

1

Push

in

the

POWER

switch

and

switch

ON

power.

2

Insert

a

magazine,

pushing

it

in

until

a

click

sound

is

heard.

_

1

Press

the

EJECT

key

and

eject

the

maga-

Please

insert

the

discs

you

want

to

play

into

the

zine.

-magazine

beforehand.

(Refer

to

‘BEFORE

OP-

2

Pull

the

magazine

forward

and

remove

it.

ERATING

PLAYER’.)

3

Push

in

the

POWER

switch

to

turn

OFF

3

Set

your

stereo

amplifier

controis

for

power.

compact

disc

playback.

(For

details

refer

to

the

operating

instructions

of

your

stereo

amplifier.)

11

OPERATION

(NORMAL

PLAYBACK,

DIRECT

DISC

AND

TRACK

SEARCH)

@

Explanations

are

given

for

operations

when

using

the

6

disc

magazine,

but

operations

are

the

same

when

using

the

single

disc

maga-

zine.

The

only

difference

is

that

in

the

latter

case

the

Disc

no.

keys

are

not

used.

OPERATIONS

FOR

NORMAL

PLAYBACK

Playback

of

all

tracks,

from

the

first

track

on

the

first

disc,

to

the

last

track

on

the

sixth

disc.

;~Operation

example

pape

e@

Start

playback

-+

Insert

magazine

(disc)

~

[Pray]

1

Carry

out

“OPERATION

PROCEDURES

BEFORE

PLAYBACK”,

and_

insert

the

magazine.

2

Press

the

PLAY

key.

The

PLAY

(

>)

indicator

will

light,

and

playback

will

begin.

The

indicators

will

display

the

disc

number

and

track

number

currently

being

played

and

the

elapsed

playback

time.

This

exampie

shows

the

display

when

the

first

track

of

first

disc

is

played.

:

3

Adjust

volume

and

tone

with

stereo

am-

plifier

controls.

When

the

last

track

on

the

sixth

disc

finishes

playing,

the

player

enters

stop

mode.

All

op-

erations

stop

and

the

player

stops

with

the

number

of

the

first

track

on

the

first

disc

‘01’,

showing

on

the

indicator.

12

TO

START

PLAYING

BACK

FROM

A

DESIRED

TRACK

(Direct

Disc

and

Track

Search

Operation)

During

playback

or

stop

mode,

playback

will

begin

from

the

track

selected

by

specifying

the

disc

num-

ber

and

track

number,

and

will

continue

to

the

last

track

on

the

sixth

disc.

Operation

example

@

During

stop

mode,

to

play

back

the

third

track

on

the

fifth

disc:

Key

operations

Disc

no.

Indicator

display

hed

Time

:

37

:

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ress

times

5

-o

ro

:

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a

'

t

c

os

[PLAY]

>

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@

To

play

back

the

12th

track

on

the

first

disc:

Key

operations

Disc

no.

Indicator

display

eeeeee@

Press

12

times

i-

{

wee

ea

@eeeee

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P

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=

J

1

During

playback

or

stop

mode,

select

a

disc

number

with

a

Disc

no.

key

and

a

track

number

with

TRACK

SEARCH

keys.

@

!f

only

a

disc

number

is

selected,

playback

will

begin

from

the

first

track

on

the

specified

disc.

@

lf

only

a

track

number

is

selected,

playback

will

begin

from

the

specified

track

on

the

disc

for

which

the

player

is

in

playback

or

pause

mode.

2

Press

the

PLAY

key

to

begin

playback.

NOTE:

@

When

a

track

number

of

a

track

not

on

the

disc

is

selected,

playback

starts

from

the

first

track.

@

Track

selection

cannot

begin

from

the

disc

number

of

a

magazine

tray

which

does

not

contain

a

disc.

@

Performing

these

operations

during

programmed

play-

back

causes

the

program

to

be

cleared.

@

Performing

these

operations

during

random

playback

causes

random

playback

to

be

cancelled.

@

Playback

from

a

direct

disc

or

track

search

is

not

possible

when

a

program

is

being

input

in

stop

mode.

@

When

there

is

no

magazine

inserted

and

the

PLAY

or

RANDOM

PLAY

key

is

pressed,

“disc”

will

appear

in

the

indicator

for

2.5

seconds.

TO

STOP

PLAYBACK

1

Press

the

STOP

key

or

the

EJECT

key.

@

When

the

STOP

key

is

pressed,

the

player

enters

the

stop

mode.

All

operations

stop,

and

the

disc

returns

to

the

magazine.

@

When

the

EJECT

key

is

pressed,

the

magazine

ejects.

PAUSE

OPERATION

Operation

example

ie

To

temporarily

stop

playback

@

To

resume

playback

PAUSE]

or

[PLAY]

1.

With

the

player

in

the

playback

mode,

press

the

PAUSE

key

The

PAUSE

indicator

will

light,

and

the

player

will

-

pause

immediately.

2.

To

resume

playback,

press

the

PAUSE

key

again,

or

the

PLAY

key.

OPERATION

(STOP

PLAYBACK,

PAUSE)

TO

PAUSE

AT

THE

BEGINNING

OF

A

TRACK

Operation

example

To

switch

from

stop

mode

to

pause

at

the

beginning

of

the

third

track

on

the

fifth

disc:

>

Disc

no.

key

—

Press

[PP]

3

times

>

osc

TRACK

Gae@

@

To

start

playback:

[PAUSE]

or

[FAY]

Press

the

PAUSE

key.

Select

the

disc

number

with

a

Disc

no.

key.

Select

the

track

number

with

TRACK

SEARCH

keys.

Press

the

PLAY

key.

To

start

playback,

press

the

PAUSE

key

or

the

PLAY

key.

at

On—

13

OPERATION

(REPEAT

PLAYBACK,

TRACK

SEARCH)

OPERATIONS

FOR

REPEAT

PLAYBACK

REPEAT|

>|

PLAY|

or

|PLAY

|

>

REPEAT]

|

1

With

the

player

in

the

playback

or

stop

mode,

press

the

REPEAT

key.

The

REPEAT

indicator

will

light.

osc

TRACK

myname

omer

(,

(rr

aay

a

na

neo:

0

GeeeEeaee

2

When

the

last

track

has

been

played

back,

playback

will

begin

again

from

the

first

track.

Playback

will

be

repeated

until

repeat

playback

is

cancelled.

@

During

normal

playback,

all

tracks

on

all

discs

in

the

magazine

will

be

played

back

repeatedly.

(All

discs

repeat)

@

During

programmed

playback,

the

tracks

pro-

grammed

will

be

played

back

again

in

the

order

programmed.

(Programmed

repeat)

@

Programming

of

only

one

disc

—

one-disc

repeat

@

Programming

of

only

one

track

—

one-track

repeat

@

When

the

RANDOM

PLAY

key

is

ON

during

normal

playback,

after

all

the

tracks

on

the

discs

are

played

at

random,

the

same

tracks

will

be

played

again

at

random.

(Random

repeat)

TO

CANCEL

THE

REPEAT

MODE

[REPEAT]

or

[

SToP|

or

|

EJECT

@

Press

the

REPEAT

key

once

again.

The

REPEAT

indicator

will

go

out,

and

the

player

will

revert

to

the

normal

(or

programmed)

playback

mode.

@

Press

the

STOP

or

EJECT

key.

Playback

will

stop

and

the

repeat

mode

will

be

cancelled

simultane-

ously.

14

TO

LOOK

FOR

A

DESIRED

TRACK

(TRACK

SEARCH

OPERATIONS)

During

normal

or

programmed

playback,

or

during

the

pause

mode,

these

functions

allow

you

to

quickly

find

the

beginning

of

a

desired

track.

Also,

any

number

of

tracks

can

be

skipped

during

the

search

process

when

so

desired.

pew

Key

bs)

Key

(=

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=

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ANB

Jes

Sz

(Sa

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==

@

When

the

[»»']

key

is

pressed

once,

playback

advances

to

the

beginning

of

the

When

pressed

continuously,

playback

advances

to

the

beginning

of

succeeding

tracks.

(During

pro-

grammed

play,

playback

advances

to

the

begin-

ning

of

the

step.)

@

When

the

[wt]

key

is

pressed

once,

playback

returns

to

the

beginning

of

the

currently

playing

track;

when

pressed

continuously,

playback

shifts

to

on

the

disc.

(During

pro-

grammed

playback,

playback

returns

to

the

previ-

ous

programmed

step.)

The

disc

number

and

track

number

of

the

track

currently

being

searched

for

will

be

displayed

on

the

indicator;

watch

this

indicator

while

search-

ing

for

the

desired

track.

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FAST

FORWARD

AND

REVERSE

(MANUAL

SEARCH

OPERATIONS)

During

playback

or

pause

modes,

this

function

allows

you

to

quickly

advance

or

reverse

through

the

disc

to

find

the

desired

part.

Listen

to

the

sound

from

your

speakers

or

headphones

while

performing

the

search.

(During

playback

mode

only.)

When

the

key.

is

released

the

player

returns

to

its

original

mode

(playback

or

pause).

During

pause,

high-speed

search

is

possible.

However,

no

sound

will

be

output.

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Key

me

Key

—s\

@

When

the

[»»]

key

is

pressed,

the

player

will

advance

quickly

through

the

disc.

If

the

end

of

the

disc

is

reached,

the

player

will

enter

the

pause

mode.

(The

word

‘End’

will

be

displayed

by

the

indicator.)

The

pause

mode

can

be

cancelled

by

pressing

the

[<<]

key.

@

When

the

[«<«]

key

is

pressed,

the

player

will

reverse

quickly

through

the

disc.

If

the be-

ginning

of

the

disc

is

reached,

the

player

will

enter

the

playback

mode.

displayed

on

the

indidcator;

watch

the

indicator

while

searching

for

the

desired

part.

NOTE:

—_______—--

During

programmed

playback,

fast

forward

and

reverse

operations

will.be

effective

only

for

the

currently-playing

track.

Also,

when

using

the

[

»»

]

key,

the

player

will

enter

the

pause

mode

right

before

it

goes

to

the

step.

When

using

the

[=]

key,

the

player

will

enter

the

playback

mode

right

before

it

goes

to

the

step.

OPERATION

(MANUAL

SEARCH,

RANDOM

PLAYBACK)

During

the

search

operation,

the

elapsed

time

will

be

RANDOM

PLAYBACK

@

Each

track

of

all

the

discs

set

in

the

magazine

will

be

played

at

random.

After

all

the

tracks

have

been

played,

the

player

will

go

in

stop

mode.

[RANDOM

PLAY

|

cs

es

=

=r

=a

pales

Pee

1,2

1

Press

the

RANDOM

PLAY

key.

Random

playback

will

begin.

(The

RANDOM

indicator

will

light.)

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ee

es

eB

|

>

(7h

be

«:

(8

am

QG@GaQa@

2

Pressing

the

RANDOM

PLAY

key

once

more

will

have

the

player

select

a

track

at

random

for

playback.

When

REPEAT

mode

is

ON:

Random

playback

will

be

repeated.

To

cancel

random

playback

operation

STOP]

0:

[EIECT]

@

Press

the

STOP

key

or

the

EJECT

key.

Playback

will

stop

and

random

playback

operation

will

be

cancelled

simultaneously.

@

Performing

operations

for

playback

from

a

direct

disc

search

will

also

cancel

random

playback.

45

OPERATION

(PROGRAMMED

PLAYBACK)

TO

PLAYBACK

TRACKS

IN

A

DESIRED

ORDER

(PROGRAMMED

PLAYBACK)

®

With

this

function,

you

can

play

back

the

tracks

on

the

discs

in

the

magazine

in

any

order

de-

sired.

@

By

specifying

disc

numbers

from

1

to

6,

and

track

numbers

from

1

to

99,

you

can

select

up

to

32

steps

for

playback

in

any

order

you

like.

Memorizing

a

program

1

During

stop

mode,

specify

a

disc

with

a

DISC

NO.

key

and

track

with

TRACK

SEARCH

keys.

2

Press

the

PGM

MEMORY

key.

If

the

PGM

MEMORY

key

is

pressed

after

a

disc

number

only

has

been

specified,

all

tracks

on

the

disc

will

be

added

to

the

program.

3

Repeat

operations

1

and

2.

Repeat

operations

1

and

2

for

each

track

you

want

to

be

memorized,

in

the

order

in

which

you

want

the

tracks

to

be

played.

The

player

can

memorize

up

to

32

steps.

Each

time

you

program

a

step,

the

indicator

will

display

the

program

step

and

the

programmed

disc

number

and

track

number.

|

The

figure

below

shows

the

display

when

track

5

on

disc

2

is

programmed

as

step

1.

The

PROGRAM

indicator

will

light.

osc

TRACK

ILM

-

me

en

a

warP

bs

(

16

|

Playback

Start

1.Press

PLAY

key

to

start

playing

in

pro-

grammed

order.

;

2.

Play

ends.

When

the

last

programmed

track

ends,

the

player

goes

to

stop

mode

at

the

first

pro-

grammed

track

position.

The

disc

returns

to

the

magazine.

@

When

REPEAT

mode

is

ON:

When

the

last

programmed

track

ends,

the

player

returns

to

the

first

programmed

track

to

repeat

the

program.

Programmed

playback

will

repeat

until

the

RE-

PEAT

key

is

pressed

again

or

until

the

STOP

key

is

pressed.

Cancellation

of

programmed

playback

and

clearing

a

program:

@

Pressing

the

STOP

key

will

cause

playback

to

stop.

In

this

case

the

program

stored

in

memory

will

not

be

cleared.

To

clear

the

program,

press

the

STOP

key

once

more.

@

Press

the

EJECT

key.

When

pressed

during

playback,

the

magazine

will

eject,

and

the

pro-

gram

will

be

cleared.

@

Carrying

out

operations

for

playback

from

a

direct

disc

seach

will

cause

the

program

to

be

cleared.

@

During

programmed

playback,

if

the

CLEAR

key

is

pressed,

the

program

will

be

cancelled

and

play-

back

will

continue

in

normal

mode.

Operation

examples

OPERATION

(PROGRAMMED

PLAYBACK)

To

playback

track

5

on

disc

2,

track

3

on

disc

5,

and

all

of

disc

3

in

that

order:

@

Memorize

the

program:

Indicator

display

owe

Rack

am

mac

4

TE

Key

operations

01

Disc

no.

[DISC

2

|

as

@Geeeqe

Press

|

Pi]

5

times

e-u

eat

tit

@G@eGEeEeaG

2e-05....P-

Gi

PGM

MEMORY)

02

Disc

no.

=

@

Press

[mri]

3

times

5-0

3

~waoa:oa

oe

@

PGM

MEMORY

Disc

no.

|

DISC

3

PGM

MEMORY

|

@

To

start

play:

[PLAY|—

ordinary

program

@

To

stop

playback

—Playback

stop

(Program

left

intact.)

@

To

cancel

playback

and

clear

the

program:

——

Stops

playback

and

clears

the

program.

——

Stops

playback,

clears

the

program,

and

ejects

the

magazine.

CLEAR|

——Clears

the

program.

17

OPERATION

(PAUSE

PROGRAM)

TO

PROGRAM

A

PAUSE

OPERATION

(OPERATIONS

FOR

PAUSE

PROGRAM)

During

programmed

playback,

these

operations

cause

the

player

to

pause

at

the

beginning

of

tracks

for

which

a

pause

has

been

specified.

Application

Example

1:

When

recording

on

both

sides

of

a

cassette

tape,

programming

for

a

pause

to

occur

after

the

com-

pletion

of

the

last

track,

before

the

first

side

of

the

tape

runs

out,

will

enable

recording

of

the

to

begin,

after

the

tape

has

been

turned

over.

Application

Example

2:

When

recording

on

tape,

programming

for

pauses

to

occur

between

tracks

will

allow

blank

intervals

or

narration

to

be

recorded

on

the

tape,

after

which

recording

can

be

resumed.

Memorizing

a

pause

program

1

In

stop

mode,

select

disc

and

track

num-

bers.

2

Press

the

PGM

MEMORY

key.

See

‘‘Memorizing

a

Program”

3

Press

the

PAUSE

key.

Perform

procedures

3

and

4

to

insert

a

pause

at

the

beginning

of

the

track

selected

after

proce-

dure

4.

A

pause

is

counted

as

a

program

step.

4

Press

the

PGM

MEMORY

key.

To

enter

another

track

into

the

program,

repeat

procedures

1

and

2

above.

During

playback,

there

will

be

a

pause

at

the

beginning

of

this

track.

5

Repeat

operations

1

to

4

Up

to

32

steps

can

be

programmed.

Method

of

playback

1

Press

the

PLAY

key

to

begin

playback.

The

player

will

pause

beginning

of

the

track

for

which

a

pause

has

been

specified.

2

To

resume

playback,

press

the

PLAY

key

or

PAUSE

key.

:

18

Operation

example

‘i

To

program

the

player

to

playback

track

5

on

disc

2,

track

3

on

disc

5,

and

track

8

on

disc

3,

with

a

pause

before

the

last

selection.

@

Memorize

the

program:

Step

Key

operations

Indicator

display

01

Disc

no.

c-

nee

:

@GQ@eeqgqee

Press

[>>]

5

times

e-o

5

oe

Ht

HEE

HH

@GeeEeeCee

PGM

MEMORY

Disc

no.

()

Press

[Pi]

3

times

5-o

3

ease

goa

@

03..P-

02

@

The

PAUSE

indicator

lights.

PRs

O39

PGM

MEMORY

The

PAUSE

indicator

goes

out.

>

haa

04

|

Disc

no.

[Disc

3]

a7

;

=

@

7

noe’

APM

ANM

Press

|

pb

|

8

times

3-ua

bee

ts

mee.

S

@

aa

EMORY

3-08

...P-

04

=

@@q@

@G

@

To

start

and

resume

playback:

sires

Player

pauses

after

playing

track

3

on

disc

5.

PLAY|

or

|PAUSE|

—

-------

Player

resumes

programmed

playback.

|

OPERATION

(DIRECT

PROGRAM,

TIMER

START)

PROGRAMMING

DURING

PLAYBACK

(Direct

program)

@

When

the

PGM

MEMORY

key

is

pressed

during

playback,

the

currently

playing

track

will

be

pro-

grammed

(Direct

program).

@

During

playback,

select

the

track

number

by

the

TRACK

SEARCH

keys.

Then

press

the

PGM

MEMORY

key.

The

specified

track

on

the

disc

being

played

will

be

added

to

the

program.

The

indicator

will

then

display

(for

5

seconds)

the

total

number

of

steps

programmed.

To

program

a

track

of

another

disc,

press

the

disc

number

key

for

the

disc

to

be

played.

NOTE:

@

Direct

programming

not

available

during

programmed

playback

play

or

random

playback.

About

Timer

Play

Start

When

a

magazine

is

properly

loaded

with

discs

and

inserted

into

the

player,

playback

will

begin

auto-

matically

when

the

power

is

turned

on.

If

use

is

made

of

an

audio

timer,

the

player

can

be

made

to

start

playing

from

a

specified

time.

@

When

using

a

six-disc

magazine:

Playback

will

start

from

disc

1,

track

1.

NOTE:

@

When

using

an

audio

timer,

leave

the

POWER

switch

of

the

player

turned

ON.

@

The

timer

is

activated

approximately

5

seconds

after

the

power

is

turned

on.

.

@

If

you

operate

the

player

by

pressing

any

of

the

func-

tion

keys

before

timer

start,

timer

start

will

not

occur.

193

MAGAZINE

CAUTIONS

REGARDING

HANDLING

OF

MAGAZINES

e@

When

inserting

a

magazine

into

the

player,

make

sure

that

the

direction

of

insertion

is

correct.

e

After

use,

store

in

the

case

provided.

Do

not

place

in

locations

subjected

to

high

temperatures

or

exposed

to

direct

sunlight.

@

Do

not

take

magazines

apart.

e

Be

careful

not

to

drop,

or

hit

magazines

against

things.

Also,

do

not

apply

strong

force

to

trays

which

have

been

withdrawn.

@

Application

of

benzene,

thinner,

insecticide

or

other

volatile

liquids

to

a

magazine

may

damage

the

surface,

so

keep

magazines

away

from

such

substances.

AFFIXING

LABELS

TO

6-DISC

MAGAZINE

e@

When

affixing

the

supplied

labels,

make

sure

to

affix

them

to

the

specified

positions.

If

labels

or

tape

are

affixed

to

other

than

the

specified

po-

sitions,

the

magazine

and

player

may

not

operate

correctly.

e

Each

label

can

be

conveniently

used

as

follows:

A:

Titles

B:

Names

of

stored

discs

and

tracks

C:

Titles

D:

Names

of

stored

discs

E,G,F:

Classification

@

Do

not

affix

one

label

on

top

of

another.

(However,

F

and

G

may

be

affixed

on

top

of

label

C.)

20

NOTE:

@

!n

order

to

play

an

8-cm

CD

Single

you

will

need

a

special

Multi-Play

Magazine

(JD-M108)

which

is

sold

separately.

Be

sure

to

thoroughly

read

the

Operating

Instructions

before

using

it.

@

8&-cm

CD

Single

Adaptors

It

is

possible

that

even

an

adaptor

which

meets

recom-

mended

standard

CD

specifications

will

not

be

usable

with

the

CD

player:

It

is

recommended

that

the

special

Multi-Play

Magazine

(JD-M108)

be

used.

@

Never

load

an

8-cm

CD

Single

or

its

adaptor

into

a

standard

12-cm

magazine.

This

may

seriously

damage

the

CD

player.

About

the

CD

magazines

JD-M100:

Magazine

for

six

12-cm

discs.

JD-M108:

Magazine

for

six

8-cm

discs.

e

Both

12-cm

discs

and

8-cm

discs

cannot

be

installed

together

in

a

magazine.

MAINTENANCE

Use

soft

dry

cloth

to

clean

panels

and

cover.

In

the

case

of

heavy

dirt,

use

soft

damp

cloth

soaked

in

a

neu-

tral

detergent

solution

and

wipe

with

dry

cloth.

Do

notuse

volatile

chemicals

such

as

benzine,

thinner

or

insec-

ticide.

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