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– Inability to eject a disc (due to a label or sticker
peeling off and jamming the eject mechanism).
– Inability to read audio data correctly (e.g.,
playback skipping, or no playback) due to heat
shrinking of a sticker or label causing a disc to
warp.
•Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart,
square, star) cannot be played on this unit.
Attempting to do so may damage the unit. Do
not use such discs.
•You cannot play 8 cm (3 in) CDs.
•Before playing, clean the
discs with a commercially
available cleaning cloth.
Wipe each disc from the
center out. Do not use
solvents such as benzine,
thinner, commercially
available cleaners, or
antistatic spray intended for
analog discs.
Music discs encoded with copyright protection
This product is designed to play back discs that
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.
Recently, various music discs encoded with
copyright protection are marketed by some record
companies. Please be aware that among those
discs, there are some that do not conform to the
CD standard and may not be playable by this
product.
Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/CD-
RWs (rewritable CDs)
This unit can play the following discs:
Type of discs Label on the disc
Audio CD
MP3 files
MP3 files
•Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the
equipment used for its recording or the condition
of the disc) may not play on this unit.
•You cannot play a CD-R/CD-RW that is not
finalized*.
•You can play MP3 files recorded on CD-ROMs,
CD-Rs, and CD-RWs.
•A CD-R/CD-RW to which a session can be added
can be played.
*A process necessary for a recorded CD-R or CD-
RW disc to be played on the audio CD player.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED
Resetting the unit................................................. 4
DEMO (demonstration) mode........................... 4
Theft protection................................................... 4
BASIC OPERATION, AUDIO AND CLOCK
ADJUSTMENT
Turning the unit on.............................................. 5
Setting the clock ...................................................5
Adjusting sound .................................................. 5
RADIO OPERATION
Storing stations automatically .......................... 7
Receiving the stored stations ............................ 7
Storing stations manually................................... 7
CD PLAYER OPERATION
Playing a disc ....................................................... 8
Reading the display............................................. 9
OTHER FUNCTIONS
Using auxiliary equipment .............................. 10
Various settings.................................................. 10
CARD REMOTE CONTROL
Names of parts ................................................... 11
Preparations ....................................................... 11
Replacing the battery ........................................ 11
TROUBLESHOOTING
General ................................................................ 12
Radio reception .................................................. 12
CD play ............................................................... 13
ERROR DISPLAYS/MESSAGES
Error displays..................................................... 13
Messages ............................................................. 13
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
About MP3 files ................................................. 14
Maintenance ....................................................... 16
Removing the unit ............................................. 16
Specifications...................................................... 17