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@® Remaining time button
Press this button while a disc is being played to display
the remaining playing time (min. and sec.) of a disc.
When this button is pressed, the time digits of the display
switch to the remaining time display mode. Press this button
again to return to the elapsed playing time mode.
eThe
remaining
playing time (min. and sec.) cannot
be
displayed during program disc play.
@ Index button
Press this button before specifying an index number.
@ Recai! button
Press this button to display the disc play sequence in
memory.
When this button is pressed, the tracks and indexes stored in
memory for program disc play are shown one by one and the
corresponding step numbers are shown in the no sec display
digits.
@ Music scan button
When
this button is pressed,
the first ten seconds
(or the
specified time) of each track on the disc or each programmed
track is played. This is very useful for quickly determining the
contents
of a disc.
The time that each track is played can be set from 1 to 99
seconds by using the numeric buttons.
(programmable music scan function)
@® Clear button
Press
this button
to cancel
the program 'disc play
sequence currently in the memory.
@ Repeat button
Press this button to activate the repeat mode.
When this button is pressed, the repeat mode is activated.
elf this button is pressed after a program has been entered,
the programmed
tracks will be played repeatedly.
Press this button again to cancel the repeat mode. It is also
possible to cancel the repeat mode by pressing the stop
button, but this will also cancel all other settings as well.
@ Memory button
Press this button to enter track numbers just specified
by the numeric buttons in the memory.
(Remember
that programs
can
contain
up to 15 random
steps.)
@ A-B repeat button
Press this button to use the A—B repeat mode.
The first time this button is pressed ' A c> " repeat indicator
illuminates, the starting point of the disc section to be played
repeatedly is set. The second
time this button is pressed
":
" repeat indicator illuminates. The ending point of
the repeat section is set. The section of the disc between
these two points will now be played repeatedly until this
button is pressed a third time to cancel the A-B repeat mode.
This function is very convenient because it allows you to
specify a section to be played repeatedly while listening to a
disc.
elt is impossible
to operate
the A~B
repeat
play during
program
play.
@ Numeric buttons
Use these buttons to specify track numbers and index
numbers.
€ Timer play/auto
pause/auto
cue selector
This selector is set to "off" at the factory. Set it to the
following positions to use the corresponding function.
1. Timer play function
When this selector is set to the timer play position, timer
disc play is possible when this unit is connected to an
audio timer. In this mode, disc play will begin automatically
after a disc is loaded without pressing the play button first.
If a disc is already loaded when power is switched on, disc
play will begin immediately.
2. Auto
pause
function
When this selector is set to the auto pause position, the
player automatically switches to the pause mode at the
end of each track during standard or program disc play.
Press the play button to resume disc play.
The auto pause function does not operate with discs that
do not include a pause signal at the end of each track.
3. Auto cue function
When this selector is set to the auto cue position during
standard or program disc play, the cue standby indicator
illuminates, and the player automatically detects where
the next track
begins
and
goes
to the standby mode.
Press the play button to resume
disc play.
@ Headphone
level control knob
eUsed
to control the output level to the headphones.
@ Headphone jack
eUsed to connect the headphones.
@ Line out terminals (LINE OUT)
These are the audio output terminals.
Connect the line out terminals to the AUX/CD/VIDEO or
TAPE PLAYBACK terminals on your amplifier or receiver.
Do not connect to the amplifier PHONO terminals as you
would with a conventional turntable.
@ Variable
line out terminals
(VARIABLE
LINE OUT)
The level of the signal sent through these jacks can be
adjusted
using
the output
level control
buttons.
Connect
these jacks to the amplifiers AUX/CD/VIDEO or PLAYBACK
jacks.
Note:
This unit has both normal and variable output jacks. Do not
connect either pair of jacks to the amplifier PHONO jacks
because the output level of a CD player is much higher than
that of a turntable.
@ AC socket (AC IN)
Connect this socket to a wall socket using the power cord.
@ Subcode
socket
The Compact Disc subcode signal is delivered through this
socket.
eThis socket is provided for system interface with future
components.
(Do not connect
any components
to this socket.)
SL-P3
SL-P3
m@ Remote Control Unit Facilities
eThe
following operations
are not possible
using the remote
control unit.
@ Power on/off
@ Headphones volume control
@ Disc holder open/close
@ Stop operations
© Remaining time operations
© Index operations
@ Timer play/auto pause/auto cue operations
index skip operations
Numeric buttons
ch
ors
CSL
@ Notes
®Always aim the remote control unit at the front panel receiver.
The remote control unit can be used at an angle range of up to
60° from the direction in which the front panel faces.
®The remote control unit can not be used from a distance of
7 meters (23 ft.).
m@ Remote
Control Operation
Point the remote contro! unit at the front.panel receiver and press
the appropriate
button(s).
The
front
panel
remote
control
indicator lights as long as each button is held down.
Remote control indicator
Remote control receiver
Remotecontrol unit
Memory button
Clear button
A—B repeat button
Repeat button
Forward and backward
search buttons
Forward and backward
skip buttons
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Recall button
Music scan button
Output level control buttons
Play button
Pause button
When using the remote control unit, press the buttons slowly and accurately to avoid mistakenoperations.

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