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American Audio DCD-PRO300 manual

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  • Page 1

    DCD-PRO300 MKII © American AUDIO Los Angeles, CA 90058 USA[...]

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    W ARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS CD PLA YER TO W A TER OR MOISTURE. NOTE: This unit may cause interference to radio and television reception. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPT ACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE CAREFULL Y INSERTED T O PREVENT BLA[...]

  • Page 3

    I. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Save Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be saved for future reference. 3. Heed W arnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions - All op[...]

  • Page 4

    PREPARATIONS 1. Checking the Contents Check that the carton contains the following items: 1) Main unit 2) Control unit 3) Operating instructions ( this booklet) 4) Two sets of RCA cables. 5) Two Control cords (6 feet / 1.8 meters) 2. Installing the Units Mount the units onto your console or rack with 19" EIA rack rails. CAUTION: • The player[...]

  • Page 5

    GENER A L NOTES ON USE • Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed on a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. • Hold the plug when unplugging the cord. • Keep the set free from moisture, water, and dust. • Unplug the power cord when not using the set for long periods of time. • Do not obstruct the v[...]

  • Page 6

    GENERAL FEA TURES American audio • DCD-PRO400™ INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL • P AGE 6 A. REMOTE UNIT FRONT 1. RECALL - This button allow you to cue up any of the 10 memory points that have been memorized. Press RECALL button then any of the 10 number buttons. the player will cue up the selected point and pause. 2. MEMORY - This button allows you to pr[...]

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    GENERAL FEA TURES (Cont.) 25 24 29 30 26 27 28 31 32 33 36 35 34 37 13&14.TRACK (Track Buttons) - These buttons are used to select the track to be played. FORWARD SKIP & BACK SKIP. 15. TIME (Time Button) - The TIME button switches between ELAPSED PLAYING TIME, REMAINING TIME in a selection and TOTAL REMAINING TIME of the disc. 16. PITCH SLI[...]

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    BASIC OPERATIONS 1. OPENING AND CLOSING THE DISC TRAY AND LOADING DISCS a) Opening and closing the disc tray • This operation only works when the power is on. • Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open or close the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE buttons are provided on both the main unit and control unit or • Press PLAY button, tray automatically closes. ?[...]

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    5. STOPPING PLAYBACK • There are two ways to stop playback. 1) Press the PLAY/PAUSE button during playback to pause at that point. 2) Press the CUE button during playback to return to the position at which playback started(Back Cue). 6. PAUSING • Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to switch between play and pause. • The PAUSE indicator lights when t[...]

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    13. REPEA T PLA YBACK 1) Press REPE A T button, the REPE A T 1 indicator lights , the player repeats the one track selected. 2) Press REPE A T button again, the REPE A T ALL indicator lights . The player will then repeat all tracks on disc. 3) Press REPE A T button again, the repeat function is cancelled. 14. PITCH BENDING • The speed increases o[...]

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    • When you have finished using the CD player , and before switching of f the power , be sure that the disc holder has been closed with the OPEN/CLOSE button (see figures 25 & 26). • TRA Y PROTECTION: If tray is not closed after 60 seconds, it will close automatically and pause. CAUTION: DO NOT forcibly close the disc holder when the power i[...]

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    GENERAL T ype: T win mechanism compact disc player with wired controller . Disc type: Standard compact discs (5 in / 12cm and 3in/8cm discs) Dimensions: Player unit: 19"(W) x 3 15/32” (H) x 9 55/64” (D) 482mm (W) x 88 .8 mm (H) x 264mm (D) (without feet) Control unit: 19"(W) x 5 3/4” (H) x 1 1/2 ” (D) 482mm (W) x 132mm (H) x 74mm [...]