Compact Disc Changer Operating Instructions The photograph shows model SL-PD9. Model No. SL-PD9 SL-PD7A Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Dear customer Before use Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. ______________________________________________________ These operating instructions are applicable to the SL-PD9 and SL-PD7A models. These operating instructions, however, fundamentally explain the operation of SL-PD9 model.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1. Power source—Connect the unit to a power source of the type described in these instructions or as marked on the unit. 2. Polarization—The unit is equipped with a polarized power plug where one blade is wider than the other.
Connections A Amplifier or receiver (not included) A Before making connections, be sure that the power of this unit and all other system components is turned off. Stereo connection cable (included) White (L) Red (R) CD or AUX terminals Conserving power The unit consumes 1 W even when it is turned off with [ /I, POWER]. To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
Front panel controls A A Main unit No. Name Ref.page A Standby/on switch ( /I, POWER) ..................... 6 POWER /I SPIRAL RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 B C D E This changer can be operated by using the remote control provided with a Technics receiver. (This may not be possible with some models.) OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U B Spiral button (SPIRAL) ...
Basic operations POWER /I SPIRAL RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP DISC SKIP 5 1 4 2 Loading drawer 1 This unit can play CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized* upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.
Basic operations Numeric buttons A SPIRAL /I RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP 2 A 1 , 3 To directly access a desired track Press the numeric button(s) to select the track.
Random play RANDOM MODE POWER SPIRAL RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE /I All of the tracks will be played one time each in random order. There are two types of random play as described below. DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 OPEN CLOSE A One disc random play DISC SKIP The changer will play all tracks on the current disc in a random order.
Program play POWER SPIRAL RANDOM MODE REPEAT EDIT GUIDE ID SCAN /I TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP 3 5 This unit has two program play modes; program (PGM) and delete (DEL). Program mode allows you to select and play your favorite tracks in the order you want to hear them. Delete mode allows you to program the unit not to play certain tracks.
Program play DISC SKIP 1 DISC 1 2 DISC 2 3 DISC 3 4 DISC 4 5 DISC 5 OPEN/ CLOSE DISC 6 10 DISC 5 7 8 9 0 PROGRAM MODE CLEAR RECALL ID SCAN RANDOM MODE SPIRAL CLEAR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SL-PD9 only (Remote control only) OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP Press [RECALL]. Each time you press the button, the tracks and discs you programmed appear on the display in the order they were selected.
Skip function A A POWER /I SPIRAL RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 To skip discs Use this function to skip discs when selecting a disc to which you wish to listen, and when loading and unloading the discs. OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP You can use this function in stop, sequential play, one disc random play and delete play modes. Press [DISC SKIP] to rotate the disc tray.
A A Repeat function Play will continue endlessly in accordance with the specific play mode selected. REPEAT Before or during play Press [REPEAT]. POWER SPIRAL /I RANDOM MODE REPEAT ID SCAN EDIT GUIDE TIME MODE PROGRAM MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 OPEN CLOSE DISC SKIP In sequential play mode All tracks of all discs will be played repeatedly.
Edit guide function Silent interval between tracks (approx. 4 seconds) Side A (30 min) Track 3 Track 2 Track 1 Track 4 Side B (30 min) Track 5 Track 7 Track 6 A When recording, the changer will automatically program the tracks for tape sides A and B in accordance with the length of the tape so that none of the tracks will be interrupted before they are completed. In addition, the program will also include a silent interval of approximately 4 seconds between tracks.
Cautions concerning the moving of this unit A CAUTION Before moving the changer to another location, be sure to carry out the “Preparations for moving the unit” described below. Failure to do so will expose the compact discs and the changer to the risk of severe damage.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
Specifications THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AUDIO No. of channels Frequency response Output voltage Dynamic range S/N Total harmonic distortion Wow and flutter DA converter Output impedance Load impedance 2 (left and right, stereo) 2–20000 Hz, ±1 dB 2 V (at 0 dB) 92 dB 100 dB 0.007% (1 kHz, 0 dB) Below measurable limit MASH (1 bit) Approx.