Playing tracks in random
Using other functions
order
(Shuffle Play)
2
To minimize skipping (ESP
)
The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection)
You can play the tracks in a CD in random
function minimize skipping by using a buffer
order.
memory that stores music data and plays it
back in the event of a shock.
2
The new ESP
(ESP Squared) system uses a
PLAY
new DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which can
MODE
read and store music data more efficiently,
providing a level of continuous skip
protection not found in traditional buffer
memory units. This decreases the frequency
of sound skipping and the need to utilize the
buffer memory. Use this function when
During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly
listening in a car or while walking.*
until “SHUF” appears.
2
* Although ESP
provides excellent protection
The tracks play in random order.
against skipping, it will not prevent skipping
while jogging or running.
ESP
To cancel shuffle play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until the play mode indication
disappears from the display.
Press ESP.
The ESP indication appears.
Note
• During shuffle play, you cannot return to
To release the ESP function, press ESP again.
previous tracks by pressing = .
Playing tracks in the order
Notes
• Playing may stop when the player gets a strong
you want
(RMS Play)
shock even with the ESP function on.
• You may hear a noise or sound skip when:
— listening to a dirty or scratched CD,
You can program up to 22 tracks to play in
— listening to an audio test CD or,
any order you choose.
— the player receives continuous shock.
• Sound may drop for a while if you press ESP
=/+
PLAY
during play.
MODE
To enjoy more powerful bass sound
^
REPEAT/
(Sound function)
ENTER
You can enjoy a powerful bass-boosted sound.
SOUND
1
During play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until “RMS*” flashes.
Flashing
Press SOUND to select “BASS” or “GROOVE.”
“GROOVE” is more effective.
Note
• If the sound is distorted when emphasizing
bass, turn down the volume.
*RMS = Random Music Sensor
To lock the buttons
2
Press = or + to choose a track.
You can lock your player against any
The track number and the playing order
accidental operations.
appear.
HOLD
Flashing
Track number
Playing order
3
Press HOLD until
appears in the
Press REPEAT/ENTER to program the
track.
display and you cannot operate the player.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program the
To unlock, press HOLD until
remaining tracks.
disappears from the display.
5
Press ^ .
“RMS” stops flashing and the tracks you
have chosen play in the order you
specified.
Continue to the reverse side m
If you press p, the program will be erased.
To prevent accidental erasure, set the
RESUME switch to ON.
To cancel RMS play, press PLAY MODE until
“RMS” disappears.
To check the program
During programming:
Press REPEAT/ENTER before step 5.
During RMS play:
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “RMS”
flashes, then press REPEAT/ENTER.
Each time you press REPEAT/ENTER, the
track number and the playing order appear in
the order you specified.
Note
• If you program another track after the 22nd
track, the first track programed is cleared and
the new track is programed instead.