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Operating Instructions
INTRODUCTION
The Compact Disc system is a major step forward in
the sphere of audio technology. By employing the
most sophisticated digital and optical technologies,
Compact Disc not oniy produces the ultimate in
sound reproduction, it also offers unprecedented
ease of operation, with rapid access to every track
on the disc and the possibiiity of programming.
Remote control
This Compact Disc player can be operated remotely
if it is connected to a PHILIPS HIFi system with
remote control.
CONTENTS
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INSTALLATION
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FAULTS AND THEIR LIKELY CAUSES
ILLUSTRATIONS
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INSTALLATION
CHECKING THE POWER SUPPLY SETTING
(Fig. 1)
• Check that the type plate on the rear of your
player Indicates the correct supply voltage.
• If your mains supply voltage is different, consult
your dealer or our Service Organisation.
REMOVING THE TRANSIT CLAMPS
(Fig. 2-3)
The two red transit ciamps on the bottom iock the
piay mechanism to protect it during transportation.
• Turn the piayer upside down.
• Turn the clamps anti-clockwise and remove them
from the player.
• Store them in the recesses provided.
Repiace the clamps if you wish to transport the
piayer. To do this, turn the piayer upside down,
insert the clamps In the holes provided and rotate
them clockwise until they lock in position.
SITING THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER
Free-standing
• Always position the player horizontally on a flat,
firm surface.
• Allow a free space of at least 3 cm above the
player so as notto interfere with the cooling of the
player.
In an audio rack
• The player can be sited in any desired position.
Stacked
• Site the player preferably at the bottom or at the
top.
• Never position the player directly on top of a
high-power amplifier, as such an amplifier gives
off a substantial amount of heat.
Warning
Never allow the player to stand for long periods in
direct sunlight or near a heat source.______________
CONNECTIONS
(Fig. 4)
a Connection for the mains lead,
b OUTLR: for the connecting cable to the am
plifier.
• Insert a red plug into the ’R’ socket (right-hand
channel) and the other plug into the ’L’ socket
(left-hand channel).
• Insertthetwo other plugs into the corresponding
sockets of the CD or AUX input of your amplifier.
You can also use the TUNER orTAPE IN connec
tion, but
never
the PHONO input. This is not
suitable for Compact Disc reproduction.
c RC5IN/OUT: for a remote control system.
Use these sockets for connecting up the equip
ment when you are incorporating the player in a
PHILIPS HiFi-system v,/ith its own remote control
system.
Fitting a Mains Plug
The wires in the mains lead are coloured:
Blue - Neutral Brown - Live
As these colours may not correspond with the
colour markings identifying the terminals in your
plug proceed as follows:
The Brown wire must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter L or coloured Red.
The Blue wire must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black.
Wofe.'This apparatus must be protected by a3 amp
fuse if a 13 amp plug is used, or, if any other type of
plug is used, by a 5 amp fuse either in the plug or
adapter, or at the distribution board. If in doubt
consult a qualified electrician.