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Basic Operations
* Except for North American model
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Before using the system
To use the remote
Slide and remove the battery compartment lid
insert the two R6 (size AA) batteries (supplied),
first, matching the polarities shown below.
Notes on using the remote
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months.
Do not mix an old battery with a new one or mix different types of
batteries.
If you do not use the remote for a long period of time, remove the
batteries to avoid damage from battery leakage and corrosion.
Batteries installed devices shall not be exposed to excessive heat such
as sunshine, fire or the like.
To set the clock
1
Turn on the system.
Press
(on/standby)
2
Select the clock set mode.
Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
current mode appears on the display, press
on the remote repeatedly to select "CLOCK, " and
then press ENTER
3
Set the time.
Press
/
the hour, and then press ENTER
Use the same procedure to set the minutes.
The clock settings are lost when you disconnect the
power cord or if a power failure occurs.
Selecting a music source
Press the following buttons (or press FUNCTION
repeatedly).
To select
www
CD
Tuner
Tape
1)
Component
2)
(connected
using an audio cord)
.
1)
Except for North American model.
2)
If the component has the AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System)
or BASS BOOST function, turn off the function to avoid distorted
sound from the speakers.
3)
North American model only.
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SECTION 2

GENERAL

Adjusting the sound
*
To adjust the volume
Press VOLUME +/– on the remote (or turn the
VOLUME control on the unit)
To add a sound effect
To
Generate a more dynamic
sound (Dynamic Sound
Generator X-tra)
Set the sound effect
To turn on the subwoofer
Press SUBWOOFER ON/OFF in the lower part of the
subwoofer until the indicator on the subwoofer lights up.
* To adjust the sound output level for the subwoofer, turn the
SUBWOOFER LEVEL in the lower part of the subwoofer. Once you
have made the adjustment, the overall sound level can be adjusted
using VOLUME +/– on the remote (or turn the VOLUME control
on the unit)
.
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
1
Select the CD function.
Press CD on the remote (or FUNCTION repeatedly)
.
2
Place a disc.
Press
(open/close)
disc with the label side up on the disc tray. To place
additional discs, slide the disc tray with your finger as
shown below.
To close the disc tray, press
unit.
Do not force the disc tray closed with your finger, as
this may damage the unit.
3
Select a disc.
If the discs are currently stopped, press DISC SKIP on
the remote (or DISC SKIP/EX-CHANGE on the unit)
. To change discs while in other functions, press
DISC 1 – 3
4
Start playback.
Press
(play) (or CD
, and
.
side
To exchange other discs during playback, press DISC
SKIP/EX-CHANGE
To
Pause playback
Stop playback
Select a folder on an
MP3 disc
Select a track or file
Find a point in a
track or file
Select Repeat Play
.
To change the play mode
Press PLAY MODE
on the remote. If the
stopped. You can select normal play (no display for all
/
discs or "1 DISC" for a disc or "
in the folder on the disc), shuffle play ("SHUF" for
on the remote.
all discs shuffle, "1 DISC SHUF" for one disc shuffle
or "
SHUF*" for folder shuffle), or program play
on the remote repeatedly to set
("PGM").
on the remote.
* When playing a CD-DA disc,
operation as 1 DISC (SHUF) Play.
Notes on Repeat Play
All tracks or files on a disc are played repeatedly up to five times.
You cannot select "REP" and "SHUF" (all discs shuffle) at the same
time.
"REP1" indicates that a single track or file is repeated until you stop
it.
Notes on playing MP3 discs
Do not save other types of tracks or files or unnecessary folders on a
disc that has MP3 files.
Folders that have no MP3 files are skipped.
Press
MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto
CD
on the remote.
the disc.
The system can only play MP3 files that have a file extension of
TUNER/BAND
.
".MP3".
x
ao
If there are files on the disc that have the ".MP3" file extension,
TAPE
on the remote.
y
but that are not MP3 files, the unit may produce noise or may
FUNCTION repeatedly
malfunction.
(or AUDIO IN
3)
on
The maximum number of:
i
the remote)
until
loadable sessions on a single disc is 10.
folders is 150 (including the root folder).
"AUDIO IN" appears.
MP3 files is 255.
MP3 files and folders that can be contained on a single disc is 300.
folder levels (the tree structure of files) is eight.
Compatibility with all MP3 encoding/writing software, recording
device, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. Incompatible
MP3 discs may produce noise or interrupted audio or may not play
at all.
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Notes on playing multisession discs
If the disc begins with a CD-DA (or MP3) session, it is recognized
as a CD-DA (or MP3) disc, and playback continues until another
session is encountered.
A disc with a mixed CD format is recognized as a CD-DA (audio)
disc.
.
Listening to the radio
Press
1
DSGX
on the unit.
Select "FM" or "AM. "
Press TUNER/BAND
2
Select the tuning mode.
EQ
.
Press TUNING MODE
appears.
(HCD-GX99 only)
3
Tune in the desired station.
Press +/– on the remote (or TUNING + or – on the
unit)
Scanning stops automatically when a station is tuned
in, and then "TUNED" and "STEREO" (for stereo
programs) appear.
To stop automatic scanning
Press
(stop)
To tune in a station with a weak signal
If "TUNED" does not appear and the scanning does
on the unit, and place a
not stop, press TUNING MODE
"MANUAL" appears and press +/– on the remote (or
TUNING + or – on the unit)
desired station.
(open/close)
on the
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo
station
Press FM MODE
"MONO" appears to turn off stereo reception.
Playing a tape (Except for North
American model)
1
Select a tape function.
Press TAPE on the remote (or FUNCTION on the
unit repeatedly)
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2
3
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Insert a tape.
Press
tape into the cassette holder. Make sure there is no
slack in the tape to avoid damaging the tape or the
on the unit.
tape deck.
3
Start playback.
(play/pause) on the unit)
Press
To
Pause playback
on the unit.
Press
Stop playback
(pause) on the remote (or CD
Rewind or fast
on the unit)
. To resume
forward*
play, press the button again.
* Be sure to press
(stop)
.
been wound or rewound to the end.
+/–
.
Note
Do not turn off the system during playback or recording.
(go back/go forward)
on the remote (
on the
unit)
.
Changing the display
Hold down
/
(rewind/fast
forward)
during playback, and
To
release the button at the desired
Change
point.
information on the
REPEAT
on the remote
display*
repeatedly until "REP" or "REP1"
Change Display
appears.
mode (See below.)
* For example, you can view CD/MP3 disc information, such as the
track or file number or folder name during normal play, or the total
playing time while the player is stopped.
repeatedly while the player is
The system offers the following display modes.
" for all MP3 files
Display mode
Power Saving
Mode
2)
(SHUF) Play performs the same
Clock
3)
1)
The STANDBY indicator
off.
2)
You cannot set the clock in Power Saving Mode.
3)
The clock display automatically turns to Power Saving Mode after
eight seconds.
Notes on the display information
Characters that cannot be displayed appear as "_".
The following are not displayed;
total playing time for an MP3 disc.
remaining playing time for an MP3 file.
The following are not displayed correctly;
elapsed playing time of an MP3 file encoded using a VBR (variable
bit rate).
folder and file names that do not follow either the ISO9660 Level
1, Level 2 or Joliet in the expansion format.
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The following are displayed;
total playing time for a CD-DA disc when the play mode is "1
DISC".
remaining playing time for a track.
.
ID3 tag information for MP3 files when ID3 version 1 and version
2 tags are used (ID3 version 2 tag information display has priority
when both ID3 version 1 and version 2 tags are used for a single
MP3 file).
up to 15 characters of ID3 tag information using uppercase letters
(A to Z), numbers (0 to 9), and symbols ('< > * + , – / @ [ \ ] _).
This section is extracted
from instruction manual.
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9 4
2 8
repeatedly.
repeatedly until "AUTO"
.
.
repeatedly until
repeatedly to tune in the
on the remote repeatedly until
.
1 5
0 5
8
2 9
9 4
(stop/eject)
on the unit, and insert the
(play)
on the unit.
Press
(pause)
on the unit. To resume
play, press the button again.
(stop/eject)
on the unit.
/
on the unit.
(stop/eject)
on the unit after the tape has
Press
DISPLAY
repeatedly when the
system is turned on.
DISPLAY
repeatedly when the
system is turned off.
1)
When the system is off
,
The display is turned off to conserve
power. The timer and clock continue
to operate.
The clock is displayed.
on the unit lights up when the system is
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co
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2 8
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