Technicolor - Thomson A3300 Stereo System User Manual


 
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CD PLAYER
Loading Discs
1. Press SOURCE repeatedly to select CDmode.
2. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the drawer.
3. Insert up to five discs with label face up. (Press DISC
SKIP to rotate the disc carrier.)
4. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the drawer. Loaded disc
position icon lights.
Playing Discs
Press PLAY/PAUSE to begin or pause play, and STOP
to stop play.
Select a specific disc by pressing DISC 1 - DISC 5.
Press SKIP FORWARD/ BACKWARDto select a specif-
ic track.
Play and load simultaneously by:
1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the tray while a CD is
playing
2. Load/change discs for available trays by pressing
DISC SKIP.
3. Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the tray.
Mixing the Play Order
Press PTY/MIXto turn on/off the playing of tracks in
random order.
Sampling Tracks
Press INTROto play the first 10 seconds of each track
on the current disc, all discs in the tray, or turn INTRO
mode off. (Remote Only)
(Note: You may also press REPEAT to select 1 disc or
all discs before activating INTRO & SHUFFLE func-
tions)
Repeating the Play Order
Press REPEAT to repeat the current track, current disc,
all discs, or turn REPEAT mode off. (Remote only)
Using Preset Equalizer Curves
Press ROCK/CLASSIC, CUSTOM/FLAT, POP/JAZZ on
the main unit or EQ on the remote to toggle among
FLAT, ROCK, JAZZ, POP, CLASSICAL & CUSTOM.
The display shows briefly the selection.
Creating a Custom Curve
1. Press CUSTOM/FLAT on the main unit or EQ on
the remote to select CUSTOM mode.
2. While "CUSTOM" is displayed, press SKIP FOR-
WARD/BACKWARD or PREV/REV / NEXT/FWD on
the remote to cycle among displayed bass-, mid-, and
treble - range levels.
3. While BAS, MID, or TREis displayed, adjust VOL-
UME to set the associated gain between -10 - +10.
SUB WOOFER
Press SUB WOOFER to turn on/off boosting the bass
frequency.
Muting Audio
Press MUTE on the remote to
cut the sound. (Remote Only)
VMAx
Press VMAx to enjoy enriched sound quality. This fea-
ture gives you:
1. Better width and depth for vocal and instrumental
sound.
2. More powerful presence for studio recording.
3. Enhanced surround effects with greater flexibility
in positioning speakers.
Tip: While playing a CD, press
and hold SKIP-FORWARD or
BACKWARD for more than 2 sec-
onds to search through the CD.
EN
EN
MID+08
MUTE
Sound Features
CD Player
Setting Up a CD Program
You can program the CD player to play up to any 32
tracks on the CDs in the tray.
1. While the CD player is stopped, press PROG/SET to
enter program mode. The system displays the next
available program number: “- - P:01,” with “- -”
flashing, prompts you for the first track in the pro-
gram list.
2. Press SKIP FORWARD /
BACKWARD to select a
track (press DISC SKIP or
DISK 1 - DISK 5 to select
a track from a different disc).
3. Immediately press SET to assign the selected track
to the program number. After 3 seconds, you are
prompted for the next track in the program list.
(In CD program mode, PROG icon will be lit.)
Playing a Program List
While in PROGRAM mode, press PLAY.
Displaying the Program List
1. While the CD player is stopped, press SET
to enter PROGRAM mode.
2. Press SET repeatedly to list each track
assignment in the program list.
Deleting Program List
While in PROGRAM mode, press and hold STOP for 5
seconds. The system displays the message CLEAR.
Skipping a Disk
Press DISC SKIP.
Searching Through a CD
Press and hold SKIP FORWARD/ BACKWARDto
search through a CD as it is playing.
Tips: You can create a program
of up to 32 tracks.
Press CD DISPLAY repeatedly to view
elapsed track time, track number, track remain
time and disc remain time.
Caution: Do not push to force closing of the tray during
CD playback or tray opening.
5 P:01
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Tuner
1. Press SOURCE to select TUNER.
2. Press BAND to select between FM/MW/LW radio
band.
Tuning to a Station
Press SKIP FORWARD/ BACKWARD to select fre-
quencies.
VMAx
KEVLAR
SOUND SYSTEM
PHONES
POWER
/ ECO
CLOCK / RDS TIMER
PROG. / SETRECORD
CUSTOM/FLATROCK/CLASSIC POP/JAZZ
SOURCE
AUTO PROG.
DISC SKIP
OPEN/CLOSE
DISC 5DISC 4DISC 3DISC 2DISC 1
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P
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VOLUME
DEMO
DIMMER
BAND/
DECK 1/2
built-in powered subwoofer system
TUNE/PRESET
SUB
WOOFER
DIRECT DISC ACCESS
KEVLAR/WOOFER/EQ CONTROL
by
Tip: Your audio system has 32 preset stations.
87.50 MHz