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Yamaha CDX-390 manual

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  • Page 1

    Natural Sound Compact Disc Player Lecteur de disque audionumérique de la série “Natural Sound” Thank you f or selecting this Y AMAHA Compact Disc Pla yer . Nous v ous remercions d’a voir por té v otre choix sur ce lecteur de disque CD X -390 O WNER’S MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI FEA TURES • Random Access Programmab le Play • Random-Sequen[...]

  • Page 2

    2 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 1 Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2 Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4 Follow In[...]

  • Page 3

    3 1 To ensure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install your unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, and too much vibration, dust, moisture or cold. Avoid sources of hum (transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose to[...]

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    4 POWER SKIP/SEARCH + 1 0 123 4567 890 STOP PLAY/ PAUSE OPEN/CLOSE IDENTIFICA TION OF COMPONENTS The control functions on the main unit and on the remote control transmitter are virtually identical, with the exceptions below. * The PLAY / PAUSE button on the main unit has both the functions of the PLAY button and the PAUSE button on the remote cont[...]

  • Page 5

    5 English REMO TE CONTROL TRANSMITTER 10 DIMMER TIME OPEN/CLOSE PROG CLEAR SPACE S / F RANDOM REPEAT 12 3 4 56 78 9 0 + SKIP PLAY PAUSE SEARCH STOP INDEX TAPE PEAK SYNCHRO * ( ) indicates the page number on which the control part is best described. DIMMER button (p. 10) TIME button (p. 10) OPEN/CLOSE button (p. 7) CLEAR button (p. 13) PROG button ([...]

  • Page 6

    • Before making any connections, switch OFF the power to the unit and the amplifier or other component. • Connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or other component. • Connect the “LINE OUT” terminals to the “CD” (or “AUX”) terminals of the amplifier. If the amplifier does not have such terminals[...]

  • Page 7

    7 English B ASIC OPERA TION 1 Turn the power on. 2 Load a disc. 3 Close the disc tray. 4 Display information at disc play ➀ Shows the track number selected or being played. ➁ Shows the time displays. (Refer to “Selecting time displays” on page 10.) ➂ Displays the numbers that correspond to the numbers of tracks (as high as number 20) on t[...]

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    8 DIRECT PLAY Select a desired track using the numeric button. Example: To select track 25 Press ➀ twice, then immediately press ➁ once. * If a track number higher than the highest track number on the disc is selected, the last track on the disc will be played. Caution When the disc tray is open, do not touch the inside gear wheel . If you touc[...]

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    9 English To advance rapidly (Press and hold.) To reverse rapidly (Press and hold.) • The sound can be heard (although slightly garbled) during manual search in either direction. This is convenient for locating a precise position within a track, or for reviewing the contents quickly. • Manual search can also be performed while disc play is paus[...]

  • Page 10

    10 Changing brightness of the display If desired, you can change brightness of the display in three degrees by pressing the DIMMER button. Normal illumination Slightly dim Dim Selecting time displays You can select any of the four time displays by pressing the TIME display mode-select button. Note The remaining time ➁ will not be displayed if the[...]

  • Page 11

    11 English RANDOM-SEQUENCE PLA Y You can have the unit play the tracks on a disc in a random sequence selected by the unit’s microcomputer. To perform random-sequence play To cancel random-sequence play Notes • This feature will not function during programming, or during programmed play. • If the SKIP button is pressed during random-sequence [...]

  • Page 12

    12 1 Stop the unit. 2 3 Program a desired track by pressing the corresponding numeric button. * Repeat this operation to program more tracks. You can select the same track again. 4 PR OGRAM PLA Y You can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks in any desired order by programming tracks. As many as 25 tracks can be programmed in sequence. Display in[...]

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    13 English 1 Select a track which has index numbers. 2 3 Select the desired index number. To cancel the index search function Press the INDEX button. Notes • Not all discs have index numbers. The index system is a method for sub-dividing tracks into smaller divisions (such as, for example, the movements within classical symphonies) for easier loc[...]

  • Page 14

    14 1 Stop the unit. * The peak level searching function of this unit is useful for adjusting recording level on the tape deck. (Refer to page 17.) 2 If desired, you can automatically insert additional time space between tracks. (Refer to page 9.) 3 Enter the tape’s total possible recording time. You can select any of four tape lengths by pressing[...]

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    15 English 1 Follow steps 1 – 4 on page 14. 2 3 Program desired tracks (to be recorded on side A) in any desired order. * Programmed track numbers light up on the display. You can select a track which can be programmed for the remaining time of (the side of) the tape from track numbers flashing on the display, but you cannot select a track number[...]

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    16 1 Follow steps 1 – 4 on page 14. 2 * The unit will automatically program tracks for side A and side B separately considering the tape’s total time. 3 Begin recording on the tape deck and press the PLAY button on this unit at the same time. 4 The unit will pause at the end of side A of the tape. Turn the tape over to side B. Resume recording [...]

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    17 English This convenient feature automatically searches a disc for a part where the source level peaks, and next plays the part repeatedly. For recording to tape, this feature is very helpful to adjust the recording level on the tape deck. A utomatic searc hing for the peak le vel on a disc 1 Stop the unit. 2 The peak level search is performed on[...]

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    18 1 Load the disc. 2 Load a tape on the tape deck. * The peak level search function of this unit is useful for adjusting recording level on the tape deck. (Refer to page 17.) 3 This unit enters into the pause mode, and the tape deck enters into the REC/PAUSE mode. * In this mode, the time display on this unit flashes on and off. 4 If necessary, se[...]

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    19 English NO TES ABOUT THE REMO TE CONTR OL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main unit, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new ones. Notes • Use only AA, R6, UM-3 batteries for replacement. • Be sure the polarities are correct. (See [...]

  • Page 20

    20 SPECIFICA TIONS AUDIO SECTION Frequency response ....................... 2 Hz 1 20 kHz, 5 0.5 dB Harmonic distortion + noise (1 kHz) ............... 0.003% or less S/N ratio ........................................................... 105 dB or more Dynamic range .................................................. 95 dB or more Wow & flutter .[...]

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    YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 7731[...]