Musical Fidelity M3CD CD Player User Manual


 
OPERATION
M3 CD manual issue 1 Page 10 of 17
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DING AND PLAYING COMPACT DISCS
Switch on unit. To load a CD gently introduce the CD into the slot in the front panel. The mechanism will sense
the presence of the CD and draw it in automatically.
There is no need to use any force, if a CD does not go in, please check there is no CD already in the unit, then
refer to the troubleshooting section P.15.
If a CD is already present at switch-on, it will be temporarily ejected to 2/3
rd
the way out. Change the CD if
required, or wait a few seconds until it is automatically returned into slot.
PAUSE
1
0
:
03
STOP
7
41
:
56
The unit
will scan the contents of the disc. After a short delay, the display window then shows the total number
of tracks available on the CD, and total playing time. In the following example there are 7 tracks, lasting a total
of 41 minutes 56 seconds
NO DISC
PLAY
|▐▐
If |▐▐ button on front panel is pressed, the unit will begin playing from track 1, confirmed by the word PLAY
appearing on the left of the display, with 1 in the centre and elapsed time on the right.
PLAY
1
0
:
01
Whe
n all tracks on the CD have been played, the display shows STOP and total number of tracks on the disc.
PAUSE
|▐▐
Pressing the
|▐▐ button on front panel when disc is playing will halt playback. PAUSE appears in the display
windows instead of PLAY. The disc will continue spinning, but the track does not advance and the CD's output
is muted. Pressing
|▐▐ again resumes playback from the same place.
PAUSE (Remote control)
On the remote control, PLAY
and PAUSE ▐▐ buttons have separate functions at each end of the same button.
Pressing
will only control disc play, and pressing ▐▐ will not resume play.
STOP
Playback can be stopped at any time by pressing the button on front panel. On the remote control, press
either end of the button, not the middle part.
STOP
.
1
0
:
00
EJECT
The CD may be removed by pressing the button on the front panel at any time. The CD will come out of the
slot to approx 2/3rds of the way to allow easy removal.
Note: If the CD is ejected but not removed, it will be retracted back into the mechanism for safety after a few
seconds. After the contents have been scanned, the CD is ready to be played or ejected again.