6
Handy functions
Playback modes
When the display is difficult to see...
(Contrast adjustment)
(On the main unit)
Set the main unit to HOLD while stopped. While pressing and holding
[
/
], press [
T
] (darker) or [
U
] (lighter).
To see the display in the dark
Each time you change the position of the hold switch on the remote
control, the display will light for approx. 5 seconds.
MODE
MP3
You cannot select “RND” and “A
7
B” with MP3.
7
7
RND
RND
A
1
7
B
7
One track
repeat
All track
repeat
Random
Random
repeat
No display (canceled)
AB repeat
(
below)
While playing
While paused
or
RQT8190
MP3
and
CD-DA
indicate
limitations on these discs only.
Changing the play mode
Changing the sound quality/sound effects
While stopped, tilt to select
the track number.
MEMO/
DISP
Press to enter.
Track number
01
M
ALBUM
1
3
M
Sequence number
Album number
MP3
01
3
M
Track number
Sequence number
Will appear after
[
MEMO/
DISP] is pressed
CD-DA
Repeat steps
to
to program up to 20 tracks.
Press to play.
Confirm tracks selected:
While playing, press [
MEMO/
DISP].
Cancel:
While playing, press [
/
w
] (Remote control)./
Press [
w
] (Main unit).
(“M” disappears.)
Playing desired tracks only (Program play)
MODE
Playing only the tracks in a selected album
(Album mode)
MP3
p
To select another album (
page 5, Album skip)
p
You cannot select album mode during program play (
above).
Each time you press and hold
No display
(canceled)
Album mode
(Only tracks on the desired
album are played)
The anti-skip function (ANTI-SKIP SYSTEM) reduces or eliminates
skipping caused by vibration. You can change the anti-skip memory time.
MEMO/
DISP
POS2
POS1
Anti-skip enhanced mode
Able to withstand a maximum of
45 seconds of vibration
Sound enhanced mode
Able to withstand a maximum of
10 seconds of vibration
MP3
You cannot change the memory time for MP3. It is a maximum
of 100 seconds for MP3 recorded at 128 kbps.
Changing the anti-skip mode
CD-DA
While stopped,
each time you press and hold
p
“~” is displayed in place of anything over 32 characters.
p
“_” is displayed in place of characters this unit cannot display.
p
“
” appears if ID3 tags haven’t been entered.
MEMO/
DISP
Track title
ID3 track title
Track number and
elapsed play time
Album title
ID3 artist name
Changing the display
MP3
While playing, each time
you press and hold
Turn off this unit and the other equipment before connection.
Insert each plug fully.
[Plug type: 3.5 mm (
1
/
8
in.) stereo]
If you don’t want the remote control operation tone, turn it off (
page 5).
Each time you press
To CD or AUX terminals
Audio system
and so on
Main unit
Remote
control
Audio cable
(not included)
p
You cannot use an
optical cable.
w
Specifying the AB segment
Press to specify the start point (A).
Press once more to specify the end point (B).
p
Stop or skip (
page 5) to cancel.
p
If you do not specify point B this will automatically be set as the end
of the disc. Repeat begins when this point is reached. You can also
specify point B again by pressing [
MEMO/
DISP].
MEMO/
DISP
Backward
MP3
and
CD-DA
indicate
limitations on these discs only.
Forward
EQ
p
If you select 3D-1 or 3D-2, the sound volume may be reduced.
p
The effect may differ with different kinds of music.
p
Depending on the recording conditions, sound may be interrupted
when switching between EQ settings.
p
If you select 3D-1 or 3D-2 then try playing a disc that contains both CD-ROM
format and CD-DA format tracks, there will be a brief noise when the disc
changes from playing the CD-ROM format track to the CD-DA format one.
p
If RMTR is set when playing MP3, the effect is canceled as soon as a
CD-DA format track is played.
You can combine the sound quality and sound effects settings. Set the
sound quality by pressing [EQ] and then the sound effects by pressing
and holding [EQ]. (You can also set the sound effects first.)
H.BASS
H.BASS
T
S-XBS
S-XBS
T
TRAIN
Boosts the bass
Reduces sound leaks
and listening fatigue
Enhanced S-XBS
No display (Cancels all
sound quality effects)
Enhanced H.BASS
Add powerful bass
MP3
RMTR (Digital Re-master):
You can regenerate signal frequency
lost during compression, restoring the
sound to near pre-compression form.
While playing, each time
you press
While playing, each time
you press and hold
w
Changing the sound quality
w
Changing the sound effects
Sound field of 3D
3D-1
3D-2
RMTR
MP3
Enhanced 3D-1
More natural
sound quality
No display (Cancels all
sound quality effects)
When connecting the unit to other equipment, set the volume
level between 10 to 15, then use the volume control on the other
equipment to adjust the volume.
Connecting to other equipment