U cdm-900 110-disc cd changer owner’s manual features • 110-disc auto-changer • random access programmable play • random-sequence play • single track/entire disc/all discs repeat play • album/artist name filing capability • favorite tracks on each disc filing capability • 220-disc relay play by conn...
2 safety instructions • explanation of graphical symbols the lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of e...
3 caution: read this before operating your unit 1 to ensure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place, and in a horizontal and stable position – away from windows, heat sources, vibration, ...
4 connections to connect this unit to your amplifier, choose one of the following procedures: • connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or other components. • to connect another unit for relay play, see page 21. U.S.A model to ac outlet 1 connection cord (included)...
5 english identification of components remote control transmitter time mode button (p.10) text srch (search) button (p.19) caps (capital letters) button (p.16) active button (p.22) random button (p.11) repeat button (p.12) index button (p.17) power button (p.8) intro button (p.17) disc button (p.9) ...
6 +1disc a b c d e all program disc group file text mode file group edit delete enter disc/character skip/cursor search standby/on front panel standby/on switch (p.8) display panel +1disc button (p.10) remote control sensor (p.23) group (a – e) buttons (p.15) all button (p.8) program button (p.13) f...
7 english to remove discs inserting cds 1 open the front panel, by pulling gently from both ends. 2 slide the loader carriage to the desired slot number to insert a disc. 3 set the disc on the loader and flip the loader upwards. Notes • you can insert and remove discs while playing a disc. – do not ...
8 to stop play temporarily to stop play completely to resume play, press pause again (or press play). * the button on the front panel can also be used to stop play temporarily or to resume play. Basic operation 1 1 turn the power on. 2 press disc skip repeatedly until the desired disc number appears...
9 english to play a specific track on the disc direct play 1 select a desired track using the number buttons. Skip play to skip to a succeeding track, press skip once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears. To skip to the beginning of the current track, press skip once. To skip to a pr...
10 to advance or reverse play rapidly (manual search) to advance rapidly (press and hold.) to reverse rapidly (press and hold.) • the sound can be heard (although slightly garbled) during manual search in either direction. This is convenient for locating a precise position within a track, or for rev...
11 english random-sequence play the unit can play all the tracks on a selected disc or on all discs in a random sequence selected by the unit’s microcomputer. +1 disc mode the unit plays all tracks on the current disc in random order. All mode the unit plays all tracks on all discs in random order. ...
12 repeat play you can play any desired track or disc, or all discs repeatedly. (no indication) press repeat to select the repeat mode. Each time you press repeat, the display changes as follows: repeat repeat single repeat disc all single repeat all all repeat all discs all single repeat the curren...
13 english program play by creating a program, you can enjoy listening to your favorite discs or tracks in any desired order. As many as 40 steps can be programmed in sequence. 1 stop the unit. 2, 6 4 3 2 press prog. 4 press the number button of the desired track, then press enter. 5 repeat steps 3 ...
14 to cancel program play mode press all, +1 disc, or group (a – e) during program play mode. Program play mode will be canceled. To check program data 1. Press stop to stop program play. 2. Press prog. 3. Press skip . Each time you press this button, the disc and track number and the program number...
15 english group play you can create and name up to 5 groups in which to categorize discs according to your preference (artists, music type, etc.) and enjoy any play mode within each group. 1 insert discs into the slots of the group you want to create (see page 7). The pre-installed border numbers b...
16 to edit the group name 1. During stop, press group edit. 2. Press group (a – e) to select the group you want to edit. 3. Press group edit. The group name appears in the display. (the pre-installed group names are group a, group b, group c, group d, and group e.) 4. Press skip to select the cursor...
17 english index search if the disc includes index numbers, play can be started from any desired index number. 2 1, 3 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. T...
18 disc filing you can file each disc by album title and/or artist name in the unit’s memory. You can easily locate a disc using the filed text data. Notes • when you input a character, you can change the type of character by pressing caps. For details, see “available characters” on page 16. • a max...
19 english to correct the text data 1 . In step 4 for “title” or step 6 for “artist” on the previous page, press skip to select the cursor position you want to correct. 2 . Press delete to delete the character, or press search or turn the jog dial on the front panel to select the new character. 3 . ...
20 to play a disc with “best filing” program 1 . Press stop to stop the unit. 2 . Press file mode so that “file” appears in the display. If “save” and “best” appear in the display, the unit reads “best filing” program. 3 . Press play to start playing. Notes • if the disc does not have any “best fili...
21 english relay play if you have two cdm-900s, you can connect them and enjoy any combination play of 220 discs. Connections first, set the 2nd/main switch of the unit connected to an amplifier to main and the 2nd/main switch of the other unit to 2nd. After completing the connections as shown below...
22 disc play if the power of both units is switched on, you can begin relay play. You can set play mode (all, group, +1, program) on each unit separately and enjoy any combination play using both units. First, the main (active) unit starts play in the selected play mode, and relay play will take eff...
23 english notes about the remote control transmitter battery installation battery replacement if you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main unit than usual, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new ones. Notes • use only aa, r6, um-3 batteries for re...
24 troubleshooting if the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the symptom column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized...
25 english specifications audio section frequency response ........................... 2 hz – 20 khz, ±0.5 db harmonic distortion + noise (1 khz) ............... 0.003% or less s/n ratio ........................................................... 104 db or more dynamic range ...........................
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