UA CDC-906/506 COMPACT DISC AUTOMATIC CHANGER OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO␣ NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only) 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used.
Getting Started CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. This unit is designed for home use only. Do not use this unit for business purposes. 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, and clean place with at least 5 cm above, behind and on the both sides of this unit - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
Getting Started ENGLISH Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA product. We hope it will give you many years of trouble-free enjoyment. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your YAMAHA product.
CD PREVENTIVE CARES • This compact disc player is designed for playing and marks only. compact discs bearing the Never attempt to load any other type of disc into the unit. The unit will also play 8-cm (3-inch) compact discs. • Compact discs are not subjected to wear during play, but damage to the disc surface when the disc is being handled can adversely affect the disc’s play. • Do not use cleaning discs or warped discs. All of these could damage the unit.
GETTING STARTED PREPARATIONS Supplied Accessories Remote Control Transmitter SYNCHRO DIMMER OPEN/ CLOSE TEXT/ TIME PEAK CLEAR PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 0 DISC SCAN REPEAT 8 9 —10 INDEX — 7 MODE — OUTPUT LEVEL — — TAPE Batteries (size AA, UM-3, R6) (2) RCA Pin Cable DISC SKIP RANDOM Remote Control Transmitter ■ Battery installation 1 ■ Remote control transmitter operation range NATURAL SOUND 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER POWER PLAYXCHANGE DISC PROG 1 2 3 4 +10 6 7 8 9 5 1 PHON
PREPARATIONS Connections Never plug in this unit and other components until all connections are completed. • Before making any connections, switch OFF the power to the unit and the amplifier or other components. • Connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or other components. • If the placement of this unit causes noise in other equipment, such as a tuner, separate them from each other.
GETTING STARTED CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel CDC-906 1 2 NATURAL SOUND 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER POWER PLAYXCHANGE DISC PROG 1 2 3 4 5 1 PHONES +10 6 7 8 9 2 3 4 5 OUTPUT LEVEL 0 PEAK 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 w e q r ty CDC-506 1 2 NATURAL SOUND 3 COMPACT DISC PLAYER POWER PLAYXCHANGE DISC 1 8 2 9 0 3 4 5 w e r ty 1 POWER .......................................................... P.8,9 9 Remote control sensor 2 Disc tray .............................................
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote Control Transmitter Parts in the shaded areas are provided for CDC-906 only . 1 DIMMER ........................................................... P.7 2 SYNCHRO ...................................................... P.16 3 TEXT/TIME ....................................................... P.7 1 SYNCHRO DIMMER 4 TAPE ............................................................... P.
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS The display located in the center of this unit provides information about discs. ■ Selecting time displays and the text data After closing the disc tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button or selecting any disc by using the DISC SKIP buttons when this unit is stopped, the display shows the total number of tracks and the total recorded time of the selected disc for a few seconds. You can select any of the four time displays by pressing the TEXT/TIME display mode-select button.
Playing CDs BASIC OPERATION This manual describes how to operate this unit by using the remote control transmitter. To operate this unit on the front panel, use the corresponding buttons on the front panel. 3 OPEN/ CLOSE Loading and Playing Discs NATURAL SOUND • You can also close the disc tray by pressing the w/d button on the front panel, a DISC-select button on the front panel, a numeric button or the RANDOM button, or by pressing the front edge of the disc tray gently.
BASIC OPERATION ■ To stop play temporarily or On the front panel To resume play, press the d button again (or press the w button). * The w/d button on the front panel can also be used to stop play temporarily or to resume play. PLAYXCHANGE During play, you can open the disc tray by pressing the PLAYXCHANGE button on the front panel without interrupting disc play. However, in this case, pressing the DISC SKIP buttons has no effect.
BASIC OPERATION Skipping Tracks Searching ■ To play from the beginning of the track following the one now playing ■ To go forward rapidly (Press and hold.) ■ To go backward rapidly ■ To play from the beginning of the track now playing (Press and hold.) ■ To play from the beginning of the track before the one now playing (Twice) • These operations can also be performed when the unit is paused or stopped.
VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Random Sequence Play You can play the tracks on one or more discs in a random sequence. The unit will automatically mix up tracks from all discs or a designated disc on the disc tray. DISC SCAN REPEAT OPEN/ CLOSE TEXT/ TIME PEAK TAPE CLEAR PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 —10 INDEX OUTPUT LEVEL DISC SKIP RANDOM 4 Notes — 3 DISC SCAN 1 “RNDM” lights up in the display.
VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Program Play You can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks selected from one or more discs in any desired order by programming tracks. DISC SCAN REPEAT PEAK TAPE CLEAR PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 —10 INDEX DISC SCAN 1 2 OUTPUT LEVEL 3 4 2,4 On the front panel 7 5 1 3 5 Program a desired track by pressing the corresponding numeric button. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 —10 — DISC SKIP 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to program more tracks.
VARIOUS FUNCTIONS ■ Display information during programming 1 2 3 4 5 -- 1DISC REP RNDM SAVE BEST EDIT FILE 5DISCS S F PROG CD- TEXT 1 2 3 4 5 SEARCH TITLE ARTIST TRACK 6 7 8 9 10 STEP 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 2 4 1DISC REP RNDM SAVE BEST EDIT FILE 5DISCS S F PROG CD- TEXT 1 2 3 4 5 SEARCH TITLE ARTIST TRACK 6 7 8 9 STE 3:25 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 3 1 Shows the program number for the track to be programmed next. 2 Shows the selected disc and track number.
VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Repeat Play Index Search You can play any desired track or disc (or a set of discs) repeatedly by pressing the REPEAT button. The repeat play mode will change whenever you press the REPEAT button. If the disc includes index numbers, play can be started from any desired index number. 1 Select a track which has index numbers. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 —10 (OFF) 1DISC REP RNDM SA 5DISCS S F PROG C RCH T T E ART ST TRAC 2 — REPEAT Press the INDEX button.
VARIOUS FUNCTIONS Adjusting the Level Timer Play CDC-906 only CDC-906 only ■ Adjusting the level of signals output into an amplifier, etc. You can adjust the level of sound signals output from the LINE OUT terminals on the rear panel into an amplifier, etc. as you prefer by using the OUTPUT LEVEL –/+ buttons.
Functions for Recording CD SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING 4 1 REPEAT SYNCHRO DIMMER PEAK TAPE CLEAR PROG 1 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 —10 INDEX — 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 —10 Press the w button. 1 RANDOM OUTPUT LEVEL 2 5 Both CD play and tape deck recording begin. * CD play begins a little later than recording. 4 — 6 If you want to stop recording temporarily and restart recording from a desired track, follow steps 3–5 again.
TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING This convenient feature can be used to program tracks for recording to tape. By only memorizing the tape’s total possible recording time, the unit will automatically program tracks or help you to program tracks so they will fit onto the tape with the least amount of unrecorded space remaining at each end of the tape. The peak level searching function of this unit is useful for adjusting recording level on the tape deck. (Refer to page 21.
TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING ■ Display information during programming 3 1 2 3 4 5 5 Manual Tape Programming With this function, you can program tracks from one or more discs in any order to be recorded onto tape.
TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING 8 When you finish the programming for side A, program the pause mode by pressing the TAPE button. TAPE ■ Display information during programming 1 2 3 4 5 -- 1DISC REP RNDM SAVE BEST EDIT FILE 5DISCS S F PROG CD- TEXT 1 2 3 4 5 SEARCH TITLE ARTIST TRACK 6 7 8 9 10 A- 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 * “PAUSE” lights up in the display, and after then you can begin programming for side B. 9 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to program more tracks for side B of the tape.
TRACK PROGRAMMING FOR RECORDING Random Tape Programming The unit will automatically program tracks on a disc in random sequential order for recording to tape. DISC SCAN REPEAT DISC SKIP RANDOM 2 3 Notes • Because the programmed data changes every time the RANDOM button is pressed, the amount of time remaining at the end of the tape also changes accordingly.
AUTOMATIC PEAK LEVEL SEARCHING This convenient feature automatically searches a disc for a part where the source level peaks, and next plays the part repeatedly. For recording to tape, this feature is very helpful to adjust the recording level on the tape deck. DISC SCAN REPEAT SYNCHRO DIMMER CLEAR PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 —10 INDEX — 3 RANDOM OUTPUT LEVEL 4 1 2 3 4 5 1 The peak level search is performed on the disc.
Additional Information TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the problem can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot, or if the problem is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the unit’s power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM This unit does not switch ON when the POWER switch is pressed. This unit does not work normally. The disc tray does not close completely.
SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section General Frequency response ......................... 2 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.5 dB Power requirements U.S.A. and Canada models .......................... 120 V, 60 Hz Australia model ........................................... 240 V, 50 Hz Harmonic distortion+noise (1 kHz) ........................... 0.003% S/N ratio .................................................................... 106 dB Dynamic range .............................................................
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