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APMS

(Automatic Programmable Music Selector)

Remote control operation

1

Select the desired program source, CD or MD, by pressing the
CD

H

or MD

H

button.

2

Press the PRGM button.

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"PRGM" will flash.

3

If you have selected CD, press one of the CD PLAY buttons
(1-3) to select the disc to be played.

4

Use the track number input buttons to designate the desired
track number.

5

Repeat steps 3-4 for any other tracks. Up to 20 tracks for MD
or 32 tracks for CD can be programmed.

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To select the track on an MD or on the same CD, skip step 3.

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The last track number programmed and the total playing time of the
programmed tracks will be displayed automatically.

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If the total playing time of the programmed tracks on a CD exceeds
999 minutes 59 seconds or that on an MD exceeds 255 minutes 59
seconds, “– –:– –” will be displayed. In such a case, the programmed
tracks are stored.

6

Press the CD

H

or MD

H

button.

7

Press the CD

06

or MD

06

button to start playback of the

programmed selections.

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After all of the programmed tracks have finished playback, the unit will
automatically stop.

To add tracks to the APMS:

When a program has been entered ("PRGM" is flashing), perform
step 2. Additional tracks can be selected, and they will be stored
after the last track you entered.

To clear the programmed selections:

Press the CLEAR button while "PRGM" is flashing.

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Each time the button is pressed, one track will be cleared, beginning
with the last track programmed.

To cancel the APMS:

While the unit is stopped in the APMS mode, press the CLEAR
button.

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The program contents will be erased.

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When you open the disc tray or a MiniDisc is removed, the APMS
mode will be canceled.

To check which tracks are programmed:

While the unit is stopped in the APMS mode, press the or on
the MULTI CONTROL button.

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When the

on the MULTI CONTROL button is pressed, the next

track number will appear. When

is pressed, the previous track

number will appear.

Notes:

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It is not possible to insert an additional track between programmed
tracks that have already been entered.

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Programming and canceling are not possible during playback or in the
pause mode.

[To record a set of programmed tracks]

1

Press the CD

H

button.

2

Load a recordable MiniDisc.

3

Press the REC

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button.

4

Press the CD

06

button.

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The programmed tracks will be recorded in order.
When the last track is recorded, the unit will stop automatically.

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4

6

[To program selections with the main unit (for CDs only)]

1

Press the CD

H

button.

2

Press the TRACK button for at least 2 seconds.

3

Press the CD PLAY buttons (1-3) to select the disc to be played.

4

Select the track number you want using the MULTI CONTROL button.

5

Press the TRACK button.

6

Repeat steps 3-5 for any other tracks.

7

Press the CD

H

button.

8

Press the CD

06

button to start playback of the programmed

selections.

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10/0

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1

2

3

PLAY

MD

CD

PRGM

CLEAR

Last track number programmed

Programmed track number

Selected CD

Total playing time

T O T A L

1 9

C D

9

: 5 7

D I S C 1

S T O P

T O T A L

P R O G R A M

P 0 1

6

C D

C D

3

: 0 6

D I S C 1

S T O P

D I S C 1

S T O P

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