Playing Cds; Stopping Play; Important Notes; Skipping Discs - JBL Soundgear SG2020 Owner's Manual

ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR
Your JBL Soundgear system will play discs
displaying the Compact Disc Digital Audio logo
. It will also play properly finalized CD-R
discs. JBL Soundgear is not able to play CD-RW,
DVD, Video CD, computer data discs, or any
other type of disc except CD or CD-R, as noted
above.
Tray for Disc 1 Tray for Disc 2
Basic Operation
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1. Press the CD Function button
2. Press the CD Open/Close button ‚ to
open the disc compartment.
3. Load up to three discs with the label
side up. Each tray is numbered 1, 2 or 3
going counterclockwise around the
carousel:
Playing one or two discs
Place discs on trays 1 and 2.
Playing three discs
After placing two discs, press the
Ô to rotate the
Disc Skip button
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carousel. Place the next disc in tray 3.
To load a 3-in. (8cm) disc, put it in
the inner depression of the tray. Never
place more than one disc at a time in
any of the three tray positions.
4. Press the CD Open/Close button ‚ to
close the disc compartment.
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5. Press the Play (or on remote control)
button c^ to start play.
Play begins with the disc located on the left-
hand side of the carousel just before closing the
disc compartment, and proceeds counterclock-
wise around the carousel (in number order). All
discs are played once only.
During playback, empty trays are skipped, and
JBL Soundgear proceeds counterclockwise to
the next tray. The numbered indicator of any
skipped tray will go out in the display b.
The total number of audio tracks available on
the disc being played will be displayed at the
top of the display d. As each track finishes
playing, its corresponding number will go out.
When a disc has more than 16 tracks, the
"OVER" indicator e will light, and the track
number will appear only in the Information
Display c.

Playing CDs

Stopping Play

Press the Stop/Reset button
Pause
Press the CD Pause
To resume play, press the CD Pause
^ again, or press the Play button
ton
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c^.

Skipping Discs

During play or in the Stop mode, press the Disc
Ô to proceed to the next disc
Skip button
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in order.
If the Disc Skip button
a disc is playing, JBL Soundgear will skip to the
next disc and start playing it. However, if the
Disc Skip button
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unit is stopped, it will rotate the disc tray to the
.
next disc, but it will NOT start playing.

Direct Disc Access

Press one of the Disc Direct (Disc 1, 2 or 3)
buttons 33 34 35 to start playing the disc in
that tray. After it plays through that disc, JBL
Soundgear will continue to the next disc in
order.

Removing Discs

Press the CD Open/Close button ‚ to open
the disc compartment. You can remove two
discs at a time. To remove the disc in the back
tray, press the Disc Skip button
rotate the disc carousel.

Changing Discs During Play

JBL Soundgear allows you to exchange two of
the discs in the carousel while the third disc is
playing. Simply open the disc compartment dur-
ing play by pressing the CD Open/Close but-
ton ‚, and remove or insert discs as described
above. The disc located on the left side will be
the next disc to be played after you close the
disc compartment. This operation is not avail-
able during programmed play.
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Do not tilt or move the unit with discs
loaded. This may dislodge the discs.
Usage under these conditions may dam-
^.
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button
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age the discs or the JBL Soundgear unit.
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but-
• Do not place more than one compact disc in
one disc tray at the same time.
• If, during CD play, the video image of a
nearby television is distorted, or if static is
heard from a nearby radio, move JBL Soundgear
further away from the affected device.
Ô is pressed while
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You can search for a particular point in a track
during play by monitoring the high-speed cueing
Ô is pressed while the
sound, or by observing the CD counter in the
display c.
Press and hold the Reverse Search
button §& and release it at the desired
point.
Press and hold the Forward Search
button §( and release it at the desired
point.
To return to the beginning of the current track,
tap the Reverse Search
Ô to
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§& once.
To skip track(s) backward one by one, tap the

Reverse Search

repeatedly.
To skip track(s) forward one by one, tap the

Forward Search

repeatedly.
REMEMBER – TAP the button §& to
CHANGE tracks; but PRESS and HOLD the
‹‹ ‹‹
WITHIN a track.
Press the Time button
remaining on the current disc cq. Press
it again to return to a display of the time
elapsed c.

Important Notes

Searching Within a Track

Reverse Search
‹‹ ‹‹
Forward Search
›› ››

Track Skipping

‹‹ ‹‹
button
button §&
‹‹ ‹‹
button §(
›› ››
button §& to search
/ ›› ››

Time Display

38 to show the time
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