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CDX-993

Natural Sound Compact Disc Player

Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA Compact Disc Player.

CONTENTS

Safety Instructions ................................................ 2
Connections ......................................................... 4
Identification of Components ................................ 6
Basic Operation .................................................... 8
Random-Sequence Play .................................... 12
Repeat Play ........................................................ 12
Program Play ...................................................... 13
Index Search ...................................................... 14
Track Programming for Recording to Tape ......... 15
CD Synchronized Recording .............................. 19
Notes about the Remote Control
Transmitter ......................................................... 20
Notes about Handling Compact Discs ............... 20
Troubleshooting .................................................. 21
Specifications ..................................................... 22

OWNER’S MANUAL

FEATURES

• Random Access Programmable Play
• Random-Sequence Play
• Single Track/Entire Disc Repeat Play
• Automatic Spacing Capability
• Automatic Programming for Recording to

Tape

• Automatic Peak Level Searching Capability
• CD Synchronized Recording with a

Compatible YAMAHA Tape Deck

• Adjustable Display Brightness
• Remote Control Capability
• Optical and Coaxial Digital Outputs

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Summary of Contents for CDX-993

Page 1: ...ed Recording 19 Notes about the Remote Control Transmitter 20 Notes about Handling Compact Discs 20 Troubleshooting 21 Specifications 22 OWNER S MANUAL FEATURES Random Access Programmable Play Random Sequence Play Single Track Entire Disc Repeat Play Automatic Spacing Capability Automatic Programming for Recording to Tape Automatic Peak Level Searching Capability CD Synchronized Recording with a C...

Page 2: ...unit 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the unit 12 Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer 13 Nonuse Periods The power cord of the unit shou...

Page 3: ...distance of about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block 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 Whe...

Page 4: ... components Connections should be made to the correct input terminals of the amplifier or other components If the placement of this unit creates interference noise in other equipment such as a tuner relocate this unit away from the affected equipment CDX 993 To AC outlet 1 Connection cord included 2 Optical fiber cable not included Connection cord not included 3 Amplifier 2 Optical fiber cable not...

Page 5: ...inals on the rear panel are numbered as 1 2 3 etc connect the LINE OUT terminals of this unit to the input terminals numbered 1 on the rear of the amplifier or receiver 2 When the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal s of this unit is used This unit has two DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminals on the front panel and the rear panel Before using the terminal on the rear panel remove the terminal s cover Make the c...

Page 6: ...e PLAY button and the PAUSE button on the remote control transmitter Open close the control door When it is not necessary to operate controls inside the control door close the door To open the door To close the door POWER PROG TAPE PEAK SPACE TIME 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 OPEN CLOSE AUTO DISPLAY OFF DIGITAL OUT PHONES OUTPUT LEVEL 0 10 SKIP SEARCH REPEAT RANDOM POWER switch p 8 Display panel Disc Tr...

Page 7: ...R OPEN CLOSE 8 7 9 0 5 4 6 I0 DIMMER TIME REPEAT RANDOM SEARCH SKIP OUTPUT LEVEL STOP PAUSE PLAY DIMMER button p 11 TIME button p 10 OPEN CLOSE button p 8 CLEAR button p 14 PROG program button p 13 INDEX button p 14 RANDOM button p 12 SEARCH button p 10 SKIP button p 9 PLAY button p 8 PAUSE button p 9 TAPE button p 15 SYNCHRO button p 19 PEAK button p 18 SPACE button p 10 Number buttons p 9 REPEAT...

Page 8: ...ng track numbers can be seen at a glance Notes After closing the disc tray by pressing the OPEN CLOSE button the display shows the total number of tracks and the total recorded time of the disc for a few seconds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 TOTAL You can also close the disc tray by pressing the PLAY button or button on the front panel a number button the RANDOM button or by pressing the front edge o...

Page 9: ...umber 5 button once I0 5 twice If you enter a number that is higher than the last track number on the disc the final track is played SKIP PLAY To skip to a succeeding track press the SKIP button once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears SKIP To skip to the beginning of the current track press the SKIP button once SKIP To skip to a preceding track press the SKIP button repeatedly un...

Page 10: ...essing the TIME button 1 Elapsed time of the track now playing 2 Remaining time of the track now playing 4 Total remaining time on the disc 3 Total disc play time Automatic spacing If you record a disc onto tape with an insufficient time space between tracks the tape deck will not be able to perform blank search operations on the tape correctly Such a search mistake of the deck can be prevented by...

Page 11: ... the front panel is illuminated During stopped or paused Normal illumination Dim Dim The AUTO DISPLAY OFF indicator lights up In this state if a disc is played the display illumination will be turned off When you listen with headphones Set the OUTPUT LEVEL control on the front panel to 0 minimum Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack and adjust the volume by using the OUTPUT LEVEL button or OUT...

Page 12: ...ammed play mode all programmed tracks are repeatedly played In the random sequence play mode all randomly sequenced tracks are repeatedly played in the same order If the power is switched off during FULL REPEAT play mode pressing the POWER switch again to turn the unit on will automatically restore FULL REPEAT play Notes This feature will not function during programming or during programmed play I...

Page 13: ...d tracks If the total time becomes 100 minutes or more the highest position of a figure will not be displayed Notes In step 2 if P 01 does not appear on the display press the TIME button If during programming the TIME button is pressed the program number display is changed to display the total time of the programmed tracks To return to the previous display press the TIME button again The SKIP and ...

Page 14: ...he CLEAR button while the unit is stopped Open the disc tray Switch off the power INDEX SEARCH If the disc includes index numbers play can be started from any desired index number 2 1 SPACE TAPE PEAK SYNCHRO 3 INDEX PROG CLEAR OPEN CLOSE 8 7 9 0 5 4 6 I0 DIMMER TIME REPEAT RANDOM SEARCH SKIP OUTPUT LEVEL STOP PAUSE PLAY 2 1 3 1 Select a track which has index numbers 5 2 INDEX 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Page 15: ... B resume recording and at the same time press the PLAY or PAUSE button on this unit Notes All the tracks may not be programmed if the tape s length is not enough To program all tracks use a longer tape In step 5 you can check the program data for side A and side B PROGRAM A 1 2 3 4 5 TOTAL 1 The total number of programmed tracks of each side appears momentarily when the automatic programming is f...

Page 16: ...the tape s remaining time will be displayed and then the display will change to indicate the next program number You can use CD SYNCHRONIZED RECORDING if you have a YAMAHA tape deck with this function In step 6 and 7 press the SYNCHRO button then press the PLAY button on this unit s control transmitter Recording automatically begins For details refer to page 19 To check cancel or correct program d...

Page 17: ...GRAM A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 TOTAL 1 The total number of programmed tracks of each side appears momentarily when the automatic programming is finished Then the first programmed track number for side A reappears 2 Shows the total time of programmed tracks for each side 3 Shows the side of the tape 4 Shows the programmed track numbers for each side To check cancel or cor...

Page 18: ...PEAK REPEAT Next the part where the source level peaks is repeatedly played Adjust the recording level on the tape deck listening to this sound To cancel this function Press the STOP button Some other buttons can also be used to cancel this function Notes Sound peak levels are randomly selected by this unit s internal microcomputer Therefore even if a peak search is performed twice or more on the ...

Page 19: ...seful for adjusting the recording level on the tape deck Refer to page 18 OPEN CLOSE POWER AUTO DISPLAY OFF 3 This unit enters into the pause mode and the tape deck enters into the REC PAUSE mode In this mode the time display on this unit flashes on and off SYNCHRO 4 If necessary select a desired track 5 6 If you want to stop recording temporarily and restart recording from a desired track follow ...

Page 20: ...CT DISCS This compact disc player is designed only for playing compact discs bearing the mark Never attempt to load any other type of disc into the unit The unit will also play 8 cm 3 inch compact discs To remove a disc from its storage case open the case and then press down at the center with a finger through the center hole and the outer edges held as shown in the illustration lift the disc out ...

Page 21: ...bjected to vibrations or impacts The disc is dirty Improper cable connections The tuner is too close to the player The disc may be warped The batteries of this remote control transmitter are too weak Direct sunlight or lighting of an inverter type of fluorescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sensor of the main unit REMEDY Securely connect the power cord Turn this unit power off and disco...

Page 22: ... FIXED 2 0 0 5 V Headphones output 20 dB 300 60 mV 150 ohms GENERAL Power requirements Australia model 240 V 50 Hz Europe and U K models 230 V 50 Hz General model 110 120 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 20 W Dimensions W H D 435 117 388 mm 17 1 4 4 5 8 15 3 8 Weight 9 6 kg 21 lbs 3 oz Accessories Connection cord Remote control transmitter Batteries size AA R6 UM 3 Please note that all specifi...

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