Yamaha CDC-835 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Natural Sound Compact Disc Player

Summary of CDC-835

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    Important! Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below. Model: serial no.: the serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this owner’s manual in a safe place for future reference. Warning to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain ...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    2 safety instructions 1 read instructions – all the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2 retain instructions – the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 heed warnings – all warnings on the unit and in the operating ins...

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    3 as the laser beam used in this compact disc player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personel only. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the unit. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Danger: the use of optical instrument with...

  • Page 4: Connections

    Connections ● before making any connections, switch off the power to the unit and the amplifier or other component. ● connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or other component. ● if the placement of this unit causes noise to other equipment, such as a tuner, separ...

  • Page 5: Identification of Components

    Identification of components front panel remote control transmitter the control functions on the main unit and on the remote control transmitter are virtually identical, with the exceptions described below. * the play/pause button on the main unit has both the functions of the play button and the pa...

  • Page 6: Loading The Disc/disc Play

    Loading the disc/disc play 1 2 3 4 5 select the disc play mode (disc mode: single or all) while watching the display. “single” mode: the unit will play a designated disc only. “all” mode: the unit will play all discs in the tray in sequence. 6 * if necessary, select a desired disc by using a disc-se...

  • Page 7: To Stop Play Temporarily

    To stop play temporarily * to resume play, press the play/pause button again (or press the play or pause button on the remote control transmitter). To stop play completely direct play select a desired track by using the numeric buttons. Example: to select track 25 press ➀ twice, then immediately pre...

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    Using the built-in digital equalizer (deq) if desired, select any deq-mode suitable for the source sound. Classic more expanded sound is gained. It is suitable for listening to classic music, etc. Vocal vocal part of the source sound is emphasized. Jazz you can enjoy acoustic image of the source sou...

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    Note the remaining time ➁ will not be displayed for track number 21 or higher. 9 selecting time displays you can select any of the four time displays by pressing the time display mode-select button. ➀ elapsed time of the track now playing ➁ remaining time of the track now playing ➂ total disc play t...

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    10 when you listen with headphones connect the headphones to the phones jack and adjust the volume by using the output level control. * note that the use of the output level control will also vary the level of the signal output to the amplifier. * if the digital out (coaxial) terminal on the rear of...

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    1 2 3 select whether to play one disc or all discs in the tray. * if the “single” disc play mode is selected, next select a desired disc by using the disc skip button or a disc- select button. 4 to cancel random-sequence play press the stop button or random button once again, or open the disc tray b...

  • Page 12: Program Play

    ➀ shows the program number for the track to be set next. ➁ shows the selected disc and track number. ➂ shows the total time of the tracks currently programmed. ➃ shows only the numbers of programmed tracks on the selected disc. * if “p-01” does not appear in the display after the prog button is pres...

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    Notes ● you can set as many as 40 programs at one time. ● you can set a whole disc as a program by pressing “0”, instead of selecting a track number. At that time, “al” flashes in the display. ● if you will make programming with the disc 1 tray empty, be sure to press the disc skip button before sta...

  • Page 14: Program Filing

    14 to file data of tracks programmed in a desired order 1. Follow step 1, 2, 3 and 4 on page 12. (in step 4, turn the deq off (flat).) 2. Select track numbers in a desired order (by pressing numeric buttons). 3. Press the file button. * if programs have already been set, make sure that “track” is fl...

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    To play with program data 1 2 3 if the file indicator is not illuminated in the display, press the file button. 4 select the disc to be played. Notes ● if, in step 4, the save indicator does not illuminate, the disc does not have its program data in the memory’s file. ● to stop the play of the filed...

  • Page 16: Index Search

    1 select a track which has index numbers. 2 3 select the desired index number. To cancel the index search function press the index button. Notes ● not all discs have index numbers. The index system is a method for sub-dividing tracks into smaller divisions (such as, for example, the movements within...

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    17 track programming for recording to tape this convenient feature can be used to program tracks for recording to tape. By only memorizing the tape’s total possible recording time, the unit will automatically program tracks or help you to program tracks so they will fit onto the tape with the least ...

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    1 follow step 1, 4 and 5 on page 17. 2 3 if necessary, select the desired disc. 4 if necessary, select any desired deq-mode. 5 select the desired track. 6 repeat step 3–5 to set more programs for the side a of the tape. You can select the same track again. * if “e rr” appears in the display, the tra...

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    19 ■ random sequential tape programming the unit will automatically program tracks on a disc in random sequential order for recording to tape. 1 follow step 1 – 5 on page 17. 2 * the unit will automatically program tracks for side a and side b separately considering the tape’s total time. 3 begin re...

  • Page 20: Disc Play

    20 ● the 2nd/main switch should be set while the units are in the power-off mode. ● when the units are not connected to each other, the “2nd/main” switch on the rear panel of each unit should be set to the “main” position. ● be sure to set the digital out on/off switch on the rear of each unit to th...

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    21 notes ● in relay play, one unit is in the “functioning” mode and the other in the “waiting” mode. * the display like this shows that the unit is in the “waiting” mode. ● in the “single” disc play-mode, a waiting time for the alternation of discs is shorter than the “all” disc play-mode. ● by sett...

  • Page 22: No!

    Notes about the remote control transmitter notes about handling compact discs ● this compact-disc player is designed only for playing of compact discs bearing the mark. Never attempt to load any other type of disc into the unit. The unit will also play 3-inch (8-cm) compact discs. ● to remove a disc...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Audio section frequency response .......................... 2 hz – 20 khz, ±0.3 db de-emphasis equalization ......................................... ±0.3 db harmonic distortion+noise (with l.P.F.) ................................... Less than 0.0018% (1 khz) s/n ratio .................................

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