
PLAYING A MINIDISC
■ Playback
1 Switch the external unit to the MD unit input.
2 Load a MiniDisc in the direction indicated by the arrow on the
MiniDisc, with the label side facing up.
(Insert the MiniDisc firmly, until a click is heard.)
3 Press the button to start playback.
● The “ ” indicator will light up.
● When the last track has been played back, this unit will stop
automatically.
● To stop playback before the last track has finished playing,
press the ■ button.
To remove a MiniDisc:
Press the button.
● The MiniDisc will be ejected.
● If a MiniDisc has been left in the unit for several hours, when
it is removed it will be warm to the touch. This is normal.
To interrupt playback:
Press the button during playback.
● To resume playback, press the button again.
To check a track name or the date of a recording
during playback:
Press the DISPLAY/CHARACTER (DISPLAY) button during
playback or while the unit is in the pause mode.
● Each time this button is pressed, the display will switch.
● In the following cases, disc names, track names and recording
dates will not be displayed.
• A MiniDisc that has not been given a disc name or track name
• A MiniDisc that does not have a recording date on it
To check the playing time during playback:
(Remote control operation)
Press the TIME button on the remote control during playback or
while the unit is in the pause mode.
● Each time this button is pressed, the display will switch.
Note:
● Although MiniDiscs will not normally skip due to vibration, you
may hear a skip in the sound if there is a continuous vibration.
When you listen to MiniDiscs near a radio or a TV set, the
radio or the TV set may pick up noise.
Keep the unit as far away as possible from tuners.
TIME
DISPLAY/CHARACTER
EJECT
DISPLAY
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When a long track name has been assigned,
it will be scrolled across the display.
Playback
display
PAUSE indicator
The elapsed playing
time for the track is
displayed.
REMAIN
REMAIN
TOTAL
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Elapsed playing time
Remaining playing time
Total remaining playing time
PM
TRACKDATE
Track
name
when a track name has
not been programmed,
“NO NAME” will appear.
Date and time recorded
Remaining
recording time
Level meter
Number of
recorded tracks
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