CD5 Compact disc player User’s manual
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this Cambridge Audio CD player. This model is part of our commitment to the on-ggoing development of the Cambridge Audio range. We hope that you will appreciate the results and enjoy many years of listening pleasure from them.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Checking the Power Supply Rating For your own safety please read the following instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the mains. Check that the rear of your unit indicates the correct supply voltage. If your mains supply voltage is different, consult your dealer. This unit is designed to operate only on the supply voltage and type that is indicated on the rear panel of the unit. Connecting to other power sources may damage the unit.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please take a moment to read these notes before installing your CD player, they will enable you to get the best performance and prolong the life of the product. We advise you follow all instructions, heed all warnings and keep the instructions for future reference. The unit is of Class 1 construction and must be connected to a Mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection. Only use the specified attachments/accessories with this unit.
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS Compact Disc Player Designed in London, England Class 1 Laser Product Luokan 1 Laserplaite Klass 1 Laserapparat LINE OUTPUT OPTICAL OUT LEFT 3 CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. 1 2 RIGHT LINE OUTPUT Model: CD5 v3.0 Power Rating: 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumption: 40W OPTICAL OUT 1 Line output Use good quality interconnect cables from these sockets to any line level input on your amplifier.
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Compact Disc Player CD5 POWER OPEN / CLOSE 1 2 1 Power Switches the unit between On and Off. 2 Open/Close Allows you to open and close the disc tray thus making it possible to load a disc. Pressing Play will also close the tray and start the CD. 3 Play/Pause Plays the disc and pauses play. 4 Stop Stops the CD playing. FOLDER / 3 4 5 6 5 Skip/Scan Allows for skipping between tracks and also searching within tracks.
REMOTE CONTROL Insert the supplied AA batteries to activate. Play/Pause Press to play or pause the CD. Stop Press to stop the CD. Skip/Scan Right - press once to skip forward by one track on the CD. Press and hold to scan forwards through tracks. Left - press once to skip backward by one track on the CD. Press and hold to scan backwards through tracks. Folder Press to skip forward or backward to locate a desired MP3 folder on the CD.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Loading and unloading discs Note: 1. Press the Power button. - Do not put anything except a Compact Disc into the tray, foreign objects may damage the mechanism. 2. Press the Open/Close button. “OPEN” will appear on the display. - Do not force the tray by hand during the opening and closing operations. Compact Disc Player CD5 - To avoid dirt and dust entering the mechanism, keep the disc tray closed.
Normal disc play MP3 disc play 1. Switch on your amplifier and set its input selector to the correct position. Adjust the volume control to a minimum. 1. Insert an MP3 disc as normal. 2. Press the Power button. 3. Press the Open/Close button to open the disc tray, and load a disc. 4. Press the Open/Close button again to close the tray. The CD player will read the disc and enter Standby mode. Alternatively pressing Play/Pause will close the tray and start playing the disc. 5. Press the Play/Pause button.
Locating a specific track Using numerical keys 1. Ensure that a disc is loaded. You can use the numerical keys on your supplied remote handset to choose tracks. 2. Pressing the right Skip/Scan button once will forward the CD by one track. Repeat as necessary. 3. Press Play/Pause. The disc will play to the end of the disc and then return to Standby mode. 4. Pressing the left Skip/Scan button will access the previous track. 1. Ensure that a disc is loaded. The player can be in standby mode or playing. 2.
CD repeat playback MP3 disc repeat playback Repeating discs and tracks Repeating MP3s 1. Ensure that the disc is playing. 1. Ensure that the disc is playing. 2. To repeat a specific track press Repeat while the track is playing. “REPEAT” will appear on the display and the selected track will now be repeated until the function is turned off. 2. Press the Repeat button on the remote control three times. “REPEAT ALBUM” will appear on the display.
Playing tracks in a random order 1. Ensure that a disc is loaded. 2. Press the Random button on the remote control. “RANDOM” will appear on the display. 3. Press Play/Pause. The CD Player will now play the entire disc in a random order. 4. Press Random to exit Random function. The disc will continue playing to the end in the correct order. 5. Press the Stop button at any time to stop the disc. Using the Intro function 1. Ensure that a disc is loaded. 2. Press Intro on the remote control.
Programming disc play 1. Ensure that a disc is loaded and the player is in Standby mode. 2. Press Program on the remote control. The Program set-up will appear in the display. 3. Using the Skip/Scan buttons, skip to the track number that you want to program as your first track (or press the actual track number on the remote). 4. Press Program. The desired track is now entered and the program number increases by one. 5. Repeat steps three and four until all your desired tracks are entered. 6.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING Voltage AC As specified on rear panel There is no power Consumption As specified on rear panel Frequency 10Hz-20kHz (-0.5dB) Ensure the AC power cord is connected securely. Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the wall socket and is switched on. Check fuse in the mains plug or adaptor. Signal to Noise ratio > 110dB The player will not read the disc Dynamic range > 94dB Total harmonic distortion < 0.
LIMITED WARRANTY Cambridge Audio warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship (subject to the terms set forth below). Cambridge Audio will repair or replace (at Cambridge Audio's option) this product or any defective parts in this product. Warranty periods may vary from country to country. If in doubt consult your dealer and ensure that you retain proof of purchase.
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