Philips CD 781 - Manual (Page 6)

BEGINNING WITH A TRACK NUMBER OTHER
THAN THE FIRST
(M TRACK >1 and PLAY/REPLAY)
• Close the tray by pressing OPEN/CLOSE.
> The highest selectable track number appears on
the display, together with the total playing time of
the disc.
• Press TRACK >l or l< TRACK until the required
track number appears. If you require the highest
number, you must still press M TRACK once.
> The playing time indication disappears.
• Press PLAY/REPLAY.
> The indication lights up.
> As soon as the elapsed playing time appears,
play starts from the selected track.
PLAYING THE DISC IN RANDOM ORDER
(SHUFFLE)
• Close the tray by pressing SHUFFLE.
> The SHUFFLE and indications light up.
> All the tracks on the disc are piayed in a sequence
to be determined by the player.
> When all the tracks have been played the disc
stops.
The SHUFFLE and indications go out.
The display shows the number of tracks and the
total playing time of the disc.
During play you can return to a track which has
already been played by pressing M TRACK. If you
press TRACK >1 you are selecting any one of the
following tracks.
You can stop random order play at any time by
pressing SHUFFLE again. The remainder of the disc
is then played in the normal sequence.
By pressing REPEAT you can repeat random order
play. The player then always begins with the same
track, but otherwise changes the sequence every
time the disc is repeated.
BRIEFLY INTERRUPTING PLAYBACK/HOLDING
PLAY AT THE START OF A DISC, TRACK OR
PASSAGE (PAUSE)
To briefly interrupt playback
• Press PAUSE.
> The PAUSE indication lights up.
> The sound stops but the disc continues to spin.
• Press PAUSE again to restart.
> The PAUSE indication goes out.
> Play restarts atthe point where it was interrupted.
Holding play atthe start of a disc, track or passage
You can go to any place on the disc and hold it by
pressing PAUSE before:
- starting to play the disc;
- going back to the beginning of a track;
- selecting another track;
- searching for a particular passage;
- beginning with a track other than the first one;
- playing the disc in random order.
Press PAUSE again to start play at the chosen
place.
REPEATING THE DISC (REPEAT)
• Press REPEAT before or during playback.
> The REPEAT indication lights up.
• Press REPEAT again to stop repeating.
> The REPEAT indication goes out.
> The disc will play on to the end and then stop.
Repeating can also be stopped by pressing STOP/
CM or OPEN/CLOSE.______________________
STOPPING PLAYBACK (STOP/CM or OPEN/
CLOSE)
• Press STOP/CM if you merely wish to stop.
> The indication goes out.
> The display shows the number of tracks and the
total playing time of the disc.
• Press OPEN/CLOSE if you wish to stop and take
out the disc.
> The indication goes out.
> The indications ’—’ appear on the display.
PROGRAMMING
By programming the player you can play up to
20 tracks of a disc in any required sequence. Each
track can however only be selected once. If you
exceed the maximum of 20 tracks, ERROR lights
up. Programming is only possible when the disc is
not playing. Once playing has started it is no longer
possible to change the programme.
STORING A PROGRAMME
• Close the tray by pressing OPEN/CLOSE.
) The highest track numberyou can store appears
on the display, together with the total playing time
of the disc.
• Press TRACK CH or W TRACK until the first track
number you wish to programme is displayed. If
you require the highest number on the disc as the
first track, you must still press W TRACK once.
> The playing time indication disappears.
> After the number appears a flashing dash.
• While the dash is flashing press PROGRAM.
> The dash will be replaced by ’P’ (for Programme).
> At the same time the PROGRAM indication will
light up.
> That number has been stored.
• Store each of the remaining track numbers re­
quired in the same way.
Warning - The dash will flash for approx. 7 sec.
each time. If you fail to press PROGRAM within that
time, flashing will stop. You can then no longer store
the number: instead of the ’P’ you will see ERROR
light up-orthenumbers already stored will appear
if you press PROGRAM too late. You can however
still store such a missed number by returning to it
from the previous or the following number.