Philips AX2300 Service Manual page 6

INSTRUCTION FOR USE
CD PLAY / FEATURES
• If a CD-Recordable (CD-R) or a CD-Rewritable (CD-RW) is not recorded
properly, nF dISC is displayed, indicating that the CD has not been
finalized. In that case, use FINALIZE on your CD recorder to complete the
recording.
• When playing a CD-Rewritable (CD-RW), please note that it takes 3–15
seconds after pressing 2; for sound reproduction to start.
• Playback will stop if you open the CD lid.
• While the CD is read, 01 --:-- flashes in the display.
Volume and bass
Volume adjustment
• Adjust the volume by using VOL E.
Bass adjustment
• Press DBB to switch the bass enhancement on or
off
yDBB appears if the bass enhancement is
activated.
Selecting a track and searching
Selecting a track during playback
• Briefly press ∞ or § once or several times to skip to the current, previous or
next track.
yPlayback continues with the selected track, and
the track's number is displayed.
Selecting a track when playback is stopped
1 Briefly press ∞ or § once or several times to select
the desired track. The track number is displayed.
2 Press 2; to start CD play.
yPlayback starts with the selected track.
Searching for a passage during playback
1 Keep ∞ or § pressed to find a particular passage in
a backward or forward direction.
ySearching starts while playback continues at low
volume. After 2 seconds the search speeds up.
2 Release the button when you reach the desired passage.
yPlayback continues from this position.
Notes: – If the player is in SCAN mode (see MODE chapter), searching is not
possible.
– In shuffle, shuffle repeat all or repeat mode (see MODE chapter), or
while playing a program, searching is only possible within the
particular track.
2-3
You can store up to 30 tracks to play in a program.
A single track may be stored more than once in the
program.
1 While playback is stopped, select a track with
∞ or §.
2 Press PROG to store the track.
yPROG lights up; the track number
programmed and P with the total number of
stored tracks are displayed.
3 Select and store all desired tracks in this way.
4 Press 2; to start playback of your selected tracks.
yPROG is shown and playback starts.
• You can review the program by pressing PROG for
more than 2 seconds.
yThe display shows all the stored tracks in sequence.
Notes: – If you press PROG and there is no track selected, SELECt is dis-
played.
– If you try to store more than 30 tracks, FULL
is displayed.
D B B
Clearing the program
• While playback is stopped, press 9 to clear program.
yCLEAr is displayed once, PROG goes off, and the program is cleared.
Note: The program will also be cleared if the power
supply is interrupted, or if the CD-player lid is
opened, or if the set switches off automatically.
Selecting different playing possibilities-MODE
It is possible to play tracks in random order, to repeat a single track or the entire
CD, and to play the first few seconds of each track.
1 Press MODE during playback as often as required in
order to activate one of the following 'modes'. The
active mode is shown in the display.
ySHUFFLE : All tracks of the CD are played in
random order until all of them have been played
once.
ySHUFFLE REPEAT ALL : All tracks of the CD
are played repeatedly in random order.
yREPEAT : The current track is played repeatedly.
yREPEAT ALL : The entire CD is played repeatedly.
ySCAN: The first 10 seconds of each of the remain-
ing tracks are played in sequence.
2 Playback starts in the chosen mode after 2 seconds.
• To return to normal playback, press MODE repeatedly until the display shows
no active modes.
ESP
With a conventional portable CD-player you might have experienced that the
music stopped e.g. when you were jogging. The Electronic Skip Protection
prevents loss of sound caused by light vibrations and shocks. Continuous playback
is ensured. However ESP does not prevent playback interruptions during vigorous
running. It also does not protect the unit against any damage caused by dropping!
In this set ESP is default ON. It is possible to set ESP off.
• Press MODE for more than 2 seconds.
y ESP disappears.
• Press MODE again for more than 2 seconds.
y ESP is displayed.
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ESP on
FEATURES
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ESP off ESP on
E S P PROG
E S P
E S P PROG
E S P SHUFFLE
REPEAT ALL