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Natural Sound Compact Disc Player

5-Disc Carousel Auto-Changer

PLAYXCHANGE; Disc Changing Capability while Playing Another

Random Access Programmable Play

Random-Sequence Play

Single Track/Entire Disc/All Disc Repeat Play

Automatic Tape-Programming

Automatic Peak Level Searching Capability

Program Data Filing Capability

Disc Scanning Capability Useful for Disc Searching or Disc Checking

Display Brightness Changing Capability

CD Synchronized Recording with a Compatible YAMAHA Tape Deck

Optical Digital Output

Remote Control Capability

IMPORTANT!
Please record the serial number of this
unit in the space below.

Model:
Serial No.:

The serial number is located on the rear
of the unit.
Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe
place for future reference.

WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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.

The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert you to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert
you to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing)  instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.

• Explanation of Graphical Symbols

CAUTION

Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA Compact Disc Player.

OWNER’S MANUAL

CONTENTS

Safety Instructions.................... 2
Connections ............................. 4
Identification of Components.... 5
Loading Discs/Disc Play........... 7
Random-Sequence Play ........ 11
Program Play.......................... 12
Repeat Play............................ 16
Index Search .......................... 16
Track Programming for 
Recording to Tape ...................17
CD Synchronized Recording ...21
Notes about the Remote 
Control Transmitter ................. 22
Notes about Handling 
Compact Discs ....................... 22
Troubleshooting ...................... 23
Specifications ......................... 23

CDC-845/745

Summary of Contents for CDC-745

Page 1: ...CE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to person...

Page 2: ...bjects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of the unit 15 Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit or C The unit has been exposed to rain or D The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked...

Page 3: ... or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these...

Page 4: ... terminals use the TAPE PB terminals For additional details concerning these connections refer to the operation instructions for the amplifier being used Adjust the level of signals output into an amplifier etc by using the OUTPUT LEVEL control When the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL terminal of this unit is used Before using this terminal remove the terminal s cover by pulling it Make the connection f...

Page 5: ...tton p 10 TIME display mode select button p 9 Display panel Remote control sensor p 22 POWER switch p 7 Disc tray p 7 OPEN CLOSE button p 7 DISC SKIP button p 7 STOP button p 8 PLAYXCHANGE button p 7 PLAY PAUSE button p 7 DISC select buttons p 7 RANDOM button p 11 PHONES jack p 10 PROG button p 12 SEARCH button p 9 SKIP button p 8 OUTPUT LEVEL button p 10 Disc play MODE select button p 7 POWER FIL...

Page 6: ...tray p 7 DISC select buttons p 7 MODE select button p 7 POWER FILE SAVE AUTO DISPLAY OFF TIME 1 2 3 4 5 SKIP SEARCH 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 PROG TAPE PLAYXCHANGE OPEN CLOSE PLAY PAUSE STOP DISC SKIP FILE SAVE MODE REPEAT RANDOM OUTPUT LEVEL DOWN UP PHONES DISC Numeric buttons p 8 TAPE button p 17 FILE SAVE button p 14 PEAK button p 20 PEAK FRONT PANEL 10 DIMMER TIME OPEN CLOSE PROG TAPE MODE 1 2 3 ...

Page 7: ...ly you can close the disc tray by pressing the PLAY PAUSE button a DISC select button a numeric button or the RANDOM button or by pressing the front edge of the disc tray gently If the tray is closed in these ways play will begin automatically however the display will not show the total number of tracks and the total recorded time of the first disc to be played PLAYXCHANGE During play you can open...

Page 8: ...disc Shows the tray numbers with discs Shows the selected track number Shows the time displays Refer to Selecting time displays on page 9 Displays the numbers that correspond to the numbers of the tracks as high as number 15 on the disc After each track is played its corresponding number disappears so the number of remaining tracks and their numbers can be seen at a glance Shows the level of signa...

Page 9: ... transmitter This will cancel this play mode and the unit will enter into the normal play mode Notes During this play the disc tray numbers flash on and off on the display Every time the play of a disc is finished the corresponding tray number is changed from flashing to lighting There may be a case that you can gain no sound with this play if the disc has a long blank space between tracks for exa...

Page 10: ...door Open close the control door CDC 845 PHONES OUTPUT LEVEL DOWN UP OUTPUT LEVEL or Changing brightness of the display You can change the brightness of the display or turn off the illumination by pressing the DIMMER button During play Normal illumination Dim OFF While the display illumination is off the AUTO DISPLAY OFF indicator on the front panel illuminates Except during play Normal illuminati...

Page 11: ... POWER is switched on again the unit will begin the random sequence play automatically This feature is available for timer play If the SKIP button is pressed during random sequence play the next randomly programmed track will be played If the SKIP button is pressed play will return to the beginning of the track now being played This indication appears while the unit is mixing up tracks Total remai...

Page 12: ...time exceeds 99 minutes and 59 seconds the time will not be displayed 4 2 5 1 3 3 3 4 1 5 3 2 PLAY PAUSE PROG DISC SKIP 1 Stop the unit 2 3 If necessary select the desired disc 4 Select the desired track 5 When the programming is completed Repeat step 3 4 to set more programs Display information during programming or 1 2 3 4 5 DISC 1 2 3 4 5 DISC 1 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 STOP CDC 845 CDC 745 CDC 845...

Page 13: ...acks including unprogrammed tracks To stop program play Press the STOP button The first track number programmed will be displayed To resume play press the PLAY PAUSE button Play will begin from the beginning of the program To cancel a programmed setting There are several methods as described below Press the STOP button while the unit is stopped CDC 845 only Press the CLEAR button while the unit is...

Page 14: ... button If a program play is being performed press the STOP button and then press the PROG button 3 Notes Program data filed in this way can be retained for about two weeks with the power switched off One program data can be filed for any one disc If different program data is filed for a disc the previous program data will be deleted from the file and only the new program data will be retained in ...

Page 15: ...gram data in the memory s file are played with their program data and others are played normally To delete program data from file 1 If the unit is playing a disc press the STOP button If a program play is on standby press the STOP button or the CLEAR button for CDC 845 only to cancel that program setting 2 If the FILE indicator is illuminated in the display press the FILE SAVE button to turn the i...

Page 16: ...can be designated only while the INDEX number display is illuminated SINGLE REPEAT S REP A single track is repeatedly played This is also available in the programmed play mode and the random sequence play mode If the repeat play mode is switched off the programmed play mode or the random sequence play mode will be resumed FULL REPEAT F REP In the SINGLE disc play mode A designated disc is repeated...

Page 17: ...e B separately considering the tape s total time 7 Begin recording on the tape deck and press the PLAY PAUSE button on this unit at the same time 8 The unit will pause at the end of side A of the tape Turn the tape over to side B Resume recording and at the same time press the PLAY PAUSE button on this unit Notes All tracks may not be programmed if the tape s length is not enough To program all tr...

Page 18: ... one disc before you press the PROG button check the total recorded time of each disc on the disc tray by pressing the DISC SKIP button in turn Without this operation the total remaining time of each side of the tape and previously programmed track numbers and also unprogrammed track numbers will not be displayed during programming In step 5 and 8 even if E rr appears in the display you can progra...

Page 19: ... program data for side A and side B Shows the number of programmed tracks for each side in turn just after the automatic programming is finished and then it is replaced by the number of the first programmed track for side A Shows the total time of programmed tracks for each side Shows the programmed track numbers for each side CD synchronized recording method can be used if your tape deck is compa...

Page 20: ...AK button To search for the peak level through all discs on the disc tray in step 2 select the ALL disc play mode 4 Searches the disc for the peak level Repeatedly plays the part where the source level peaks Adjust the recording level on the tape deck listening to this repeat play To cancel this function Press the STOP button Some other buttons can also be used to cancel this function Even if the ...

Page 21: ...ded with this function instead of recording an entire disc Refer to page 12 13 for the programming procedure This function can also be used together with the automatic tape programming function Refer to page 17 19 21 This unit can make a tape deck s recording synchronized with CD play automatically With this function you can record a CD on tape very easily and more precisely This recording method ...

Page 22: ...pose discs to direct sunlight high temperature or high humidity for a long period of time because these might warp or otherwise damage the disc To play a 3 inch 8 cm CD Place it in the inner recessed area of the disc tray Do not put a normal 5 inch 12 cm CD on top of a 3 inch CD Battery installation Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main...

Page 23: ...rom inside of the disc tray The remote control transmitter does not work PROBABLE CAUSE The power cord is not connected or not completely connected A foreign object is obstructing the tray The disc has been loaded upside down The disc is damaged There is moisture on the laser pickup The disc has been loaded upside down The disc is dirty The disc may be scratched or damaged Improper output cable co...

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