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Bang & Olufsen BEOSOUND 9000 Manual

Ultimate music entertainment centre, an impressive cd player with a built-in radio
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B E O S O U N D
9 0 0 0
The BeoSound 9000 is the ultimate
music entertainment centre, an
impressive CD player with a built-in
radio. A technological revelation, a
masterpiece of craftsmanship as well
as a decorative piece of art.
The system can be placed anywhere
you want music – in traditional
placements; on a table or hanging on
a wall, or in a novel, original
placement; on the specially designed,
vertical stand. All in all, the choice is
entirely up to you.
The BeoSound 9000 represents a new
and visual way of experiencing music.
Please refer to the quick guide on
pages 8-9 to experience 'what you see
is what you hear'...
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  • Page 1 B E O S O U N D 9 0 0 0 The BeoSound 9000 is the ultimate music entertainment centre, an impressive CD player with a built-in radio. A technological revelation, a masterpiece of craftsmanship as well as a decorative piece of art.
  • Page 2 BeoSound 9000. Each function described in this guide is accompanied by a set of buttons, situated either to the far left or right of the page, which refer to the buttons on the BeoSound 9000 close- up operation panel. For most functions, inserts with step-by-step guidance to the Beo4 remote control are also included.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S Complete list of contents and page references 4 What you see is what you hear... 23 Using the radio 6 Principles of operation 24 Presetting radio stations 7 Close-up operation panel 25 Clearing presets 8 Quick guide to daily operations 25 Radio program list 10 Beo4 remote control...
  • Page 4 CDs at an unbelievable pace. You BeoSound 9000 can be compared to a will experience 6 Compact Discs as one piece of art and will light up any living piece of music – virtually one CD.
  • Page 6 Compact Disc compartments in a low position on BeoSound 9000. the BeoSound 9000. Press this button to play the CD in the compartment. Please refer to the setting-up guide for instructions of how to remove and replace the operation panel.
  • Page 7 TIMER: Sets timers for when The display keeps you informed about lower the volume level. the BeoSound 9000 should what the BeoSound 9000 is doing and MUTE: Mutes or activates the begin to play or switch off. ongoing operations. E.g. playing a CD loudspeakers.
  • Page 8 Q U I C K G U I D E T O … Direct CD selection buttons Load button Loading and playing CDs Press to raise the glass door You press the LOAD button to raise the If you wish to step through the tracks glass door and you will now be able to on another CD, you can either step Press again to lower the glass door...
  • Page 9 Volume adjustments and switching off ∧ The volume level can be turned up or To switch off the BeoSound 9000, press Press to raise the volume down at any time by pressing the the red stand-by button on the ∨...
  • Page 10 The double-button means ‘press LIST repeatedly’ on LIST Cues in the Beo4 display RANDOM LIST EXIT STOP The Beo4 remote control is not a standard component of the BeoSound 9000. Beo4 is available as an optional extra from your Bang & Olufsen dealer.
  • Page 11 U S I N G T H E C O M P A C T D I S C P L A Y E R 12 Loading CDs 13 Positioning CDs 14 CD playback 16 Switching displays 17 Choosing a sequence of discs 18 Playing CDs and tracks in random order 19 Programming a series of tracks for...

  • Page 12: Loading Cds

    Press to raise the glass door information concerning placement. automatically after 5 minutes. • If BeoSound 9000 is left paused or stopped for Press to lower the glass door more than 30 minutes, it automatically switches If the glass door is open and the to stand-by.

  • Page 13: Positioning Cds

    CD is not adhered to by a CD, move the carriage to the right of this page. the BeoSound 9000. You will of course still be CD in question… able to play the CD in question.

  • Page 14: Cd Playback

    CD compartment. Press to resume playing Nice to know… The carriage then moves to the CD you When you play your BeoSound 9000 CD player, a have chosen, and playback starts. tiny red indicator is lit beside all the CD ∧...
  • Page 15 BEO4 Press to search forward on a disc Press to start playback of a CD Press to search backward Press to change tracks on a CD Press to pause playback STOP • Press to switch to stand-by Press to change to the next or previous disc Press to choose a disc number directly...
  • Page 16 Your chosen display indication for the CD player will remain on the display panel and only disappear temporarily when you undertake another operation on the BeoSound 9000 operation panel. Then the information which accompanies this operation will appear on the display for a short period of time.

  • Page 17: Choosing A Sequence Of Discs

    When it Press to clear the sequence CLEAR has finished playing, BeoSound 9000 will continue playing the sequence you chose before. If you want to, you can override the chosen disc sequence and listen to a CD not included in the sequence.
  • Page 18 > Using the Compact Disc player Playing CDs and tracks in random order Press to start playing CD The random play function plays CDs Please refer to the chapters and tracks on individual CDs in a Programming a series of tracks for then random order.
  • Page 19 Programming a series of tracks for one CD You can program your BeoSound 9000 The BeoSound 9000 memorizes the Press to play CD to play your favourite tracks on a CD. specific track series you have chosen, but if you want to hear it again the...

  • Page 20: Playing Edited Cds

    CDs, that is your edited CD. further instructions of how to combine Press to display EDIT ON and start EDIT BeoSound 9000 memorizes the series EDIT and RANDOM on page 18. edited playback you chose, so that you can hear them Nice to know…...

  • Page 21: Naming Cds

    BeoSound entered a name, this name will appear position 9000 allows you to store 200 entries which include on the BeoSound 9000 display panel. then names and/or track series for CDs. Press to store the name You ”write”...

  • Page 22: Listing Cds

    > Using the Compact Disc player Listing CDs Press to play CD All the CDs you have named or programmed track series on can be If you attempt to name or program track series displayed one by one without you even for more than 200 CDs the display will read Press to access the naming list NAMING...
  • Page 23 28 Playing your radio programs 29 Switching displays Note: Proper FM and AM aerial connections must be made to the BeoSound 9000 in order for the radio to pick up the stations available in your area. Please refer to the Setting-up guide for...

  • Page 24: Presetting Radio Stations

    5. Finally, you must store your new radio program sation with the BeoSound 9000 display. along with the information you have given to Press to change the displayed P. NO.

  • Page 25: Clearing Presets

    Clearing presets... Press to turn on the radio RADIO If you want to cancel one of your radio When the program number has been presets, you can do so via the CLEAR cleared, CLEARED will appear on the Press to search for program number button.

  • Page 26: Fine Tuning A Radio Station

    Press to choose MONO or STEREO TUNE then The choices for the settings are indicated on the Your BeoSound 9000 automatically TUNE displays – stereo or mono sound then switches to mono if the stereo signal is TUNE not strong enough to produce an acceptable stereo sound.

  • Page 27: Naming Radio Programs

    If you want to clear the name after you *Note: Such a name can only be transmitted if have keyed it in, press CLEAR instead your BeoSound 9000 is equipped with the RDS of OK and the name you have keyed in To clear a name…...

  • Page 28: Playing Your Radio Programs

    > Using the radio Playing your radio programs Press to turn on the radio In order to turn on the radio simply RADIO BEO4 press the RADIO button. The program you were listening to last starts playing Press to turn on the radio RADIO Press to step through your radio and it will be indicated on the display...
  • Page 29 Switching displays The display can give you four different Press to turn on the radio RADIO types of information about the radio Program name indication program you are listening to: Press repeatedly to change the radio display indication • Program name or RDS* •...
  • Page 30 N O T E S...
  • Page 31 U S I N G T H E T I M E R 32 Programming Timers 34 Checking or clearing Timers 35 Switching the Timer function to on or off 36 Setting and using the built-in clock...

  • Page 32: Programming Timers

    Nice to know… Press to accept start example after you leave for work in • The BeoSound 9000 has a built-in 24-hour clock. This means that the display reads, for the morning. Repeat the procedure with the example, 14:45 for a quarter to three. In...
  • Page 33 How often?... The BeoSound 9000 can be programmed to carry If you only want to program a timer play or stand- When you want to program a weekly timer as a out a Timer once on a specific date SINGLE DATE, by once, choose this option...

  • Page 34: Checking Or Clearing Timers

    > Using the timer Checking or clearing Timers Press to check your timers You can look up each Timer CHECK programming entry to check its Display of timer programming entries in then contents or cancel it completely. numerical order with source and program Press to see timer programming number, clearing is possible...
  • Page 35 So if you choose to set the speakers Press to cut in or press again to ON/OFF cut out the loudspeakers – the BeoSound 9000 can all be executed next to your BeoSound 9000 to OFF, When you first press ON/OFF with or without activating the loud-...
  • Page 36 When you have set or changed …and the year You can also set the BeoSound 9000 to the year, the display now reads show the clock permanently even when CLOCK OK? the system is in stand-by. The display of...
  • Page 37 TV. If your BeoSound 9000 is connected with • If you use the BeoSound 9000 in a fully a BeoVision Avant in a fully integrated integrated Bang & Olufsen AV system (see...
  • Page 38 N O T E S...
  • Page 39 N I C E K N O W 40 Adjusting sound 42 Playing auxiliary sources 43 Music throughout the house 44 From audio to video – or vice versa...

  • Page 40: Adjusting Sound

    To store your balance adjustment… adjustment into a permanent setting Press LIST repeatedly to display A.SETUP*, of the BeoSound 9000, just press OK, then press GO, now press LIST to display and the display reads SOUND OK?. Then S.STORE and press GO to store your press OK one last time to store your adjustment.
  • Page 41 -4 to +4. so that the music becomes more dynamic. • When the BeoSound 9000 is used in a fully integrated system (see page 45), sound must be adjusted as described in the guide for your video...

  • Page 42: Playing Auxiliary Sources

    40-41. The socket for headphones is situated in a low socket on the back of the BeoSound 9000. For position on the side of the BeoSound 9000 cabinet further information, please refer to the Setting-...

  • Page 43: Music Throughout The House

    9000 in any room in which you have installed BeoLink equipment. You can play any program or music source you like on the BeoSound 9000 and hear it in the room with your extra speakers or your extra TV. For the BeoLink system to work, a BeoLink...

  • Page 44: From Audio To Video – Or Vice Versa

    Audio/Video recording *Note: It will be possible to adjust volume and If the BeoSound 9000 is connected with a The sound from the BeoSound 9000 you hear in standby via the BeoSound 9000 operation BeoVision Avant, the functions related to Timer the TV speakers can be recorded on the video panel.
  • Page 45 Recording onto Audio tape recorder is not control. Please contact your Bang & Olufsen possible if the BeoSound 9000 is used in a fully dealer for further information concerning integrated system with BeoSystem AV9000. appropriate video systems.
  • Page 46 You have tuned into a radio station and the The radio frequency is shown on the display and BeoSound 9000 has found a station. an empty program number is offered to store it You have pressed P. NO. to be able to change the program number of a radio station.
  • Page 47 The display shows that you have pressed SELECT in order to choose which discs to play. The display shows that the random order playback RANDOM OFF will indicate that the random order function for the multi CD player is cut in. playback is cancelled.
  • Page 48 Dealer Telephone Address Record your serial numbers here: BeoSound 9000 Dear Customer, Your needs as the user of our products are always given careful consideration during the design and development process, and we strive to make our products easy and comfortable to operate.

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