Sony MHC-771 Operating Instructions - Page 9

continued *1 Remote *2 You can use the JOG dial to search quickly through tracks on different discs (seamless feature). *3 Automatic Music Sensor *4 If no disc is loaded at that number, the tray will emerge. DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE functions differently depending on a different situation. To select a particular CD, press DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE while you stop playing a CD. To remove or exchange CDs while playing or pause playing a CD, press DISC SKIP EX-CHANGE. To find a point in a track You can find a particular point in a track while the track is playing or while it's in pause mode. Use the buttons on the remote to operate this feature. To Press Go forward on the remote and quickly in a track release it at the desired point. EN Go backwards on the remote and quickly in a track release it at the desired point. Search quickly without listening , then press or on the remote. Press CD or again at the desired point. To check the remaining time during playback Press DISPLAY/DEMO repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: mPlaying time on the current track µ Remaining time on the current track µ Remaining time on the current CD*1 or "PLAY" display*2 µ Clock display (for eight seconds) µ Effect (or P FILE) name or "EFFECT ON (OFF)" *1 1 DISC mode *2 ALL DISCS mode To check the total playing time and the total number of tracks Press DISPLAY/DEMO in stop mode. When you press DISPLAY/DEMO again, the display shows the clock display for eight seconds and returns to the previous indication. Notes •You cannot check the total playing time during program play. •The disc number, total playing time and number of tracks also appear in the display when you press § OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray appears in the display when the total playing time is 100 minutes or more. One Touch Play feature Press fl on the CD player (or CD on the remote) when the power is off. When a CD is in the player, you will be able to start listening to the CD without pressing any other buttons. The Music Calendar Display This display lights according to the number of tracks on the CD. As each track is played, the corresponding number disappears. Tracks numbered in excess of 20 are not displayed. What the green and orange DISC 1-3 button indicators indicate Indicators are provided on the DISC buttons for each of the respective disc trays (DISC 1-3). •A green indicator shows that the tray is selected (either during playback or standby, or when the tray is open) no matter if there is a CD inside or not. •An orange indicator shows that there is a CD on the tray but the tray is not selected. •When the indicator is off, there is no CD on the tray and the tray is not selected. Automatic Source Selection If the CD player has been in the normal play mode, you can select the CD player just by pressing fl or the DISC 1 - 3 buttons. If the CD player has been in the program play or the shuffle play mode, only fl can be used for this function. If there is no CD in the player "CD NO DISC" appears in the display. Press fl (or CD on the remote) while the indication is on, then the disc tray will open automatically. Playing Tracks in Random Order (shuffle play) You can play all the tracks on one CD or all CDs in random order. Use the buttons on the unit to do this operation. POWERnON π DISC 1-3 5 2 1 3 4 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until "CD" appears in the display. 2 Press § OPEN/CLOSE and place the CDs on the disc tray. Then, press § OPEN/CLOSE again to close the disc tray. 3 Press 1/ALL to choose "1 DISC" or "ALL DISCS". 4 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "SHUFFLE" appears in the display. CLIP CD 12 345 678 DOLBY NR OFF 63 125 250 500 1k 2k 4k 8k 16k(Hz) SHUFFLE VOLUME 5 Press fl. " J " appears and then all the tracks play in random order. To stop shuffle play Press π on the CD player. To cancel shuffle play Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until "SHUFFLE" disappears from the display. The tracks continue playing in their original order. To select a desired CD Press DISC 1 - 3 during shuffle play. To skip an undesired track Turn the JOG dial clockwise (or press on the remote). 8 Chapter 2: the CD Player