Philips CDC 486 User's Manual
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1. pm e pa A a ee ee ES r A A nm mee ore eet RNA NANA CONSUMER ELECTRONICS PHILIDS A A e at A fp A as A A RN mii NI lara as A A A aani NR A A e ER e a KK A A A a A A A a re Compact Disc Changer Changeur de Disques Compacts Compact Disc Wechsler Compact Disc Wisselaar Cambiador Compact Disc CambiaCompact Disc Compact Disc Skifter Compact Disc V xlare Compact Disc Levynvaihdin 9090060008 E INSERTING AND REPLACING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL Fig 3 e Open the battery compartment e Insert the two batteries according to the diagram in the compartment e Replace the cover The life of the batteries is around one year Remove them when they are exhausted or when you are not intending to use the remote control for sometime In this way you will prevent damage to the remote control by possible battery leakage For replacement only use batteries of the type RO3 UM4 or AAA SITING THE COMPACT DiSC CHANGER Free s2. w ADDITIONAL INFORMATION LISTENING WITH HEADPHONES PHONES Connect headphones with a 6 3 mm jack plug and an impedance between 8 and 1000 ohms to the PHONES socket The sound level you hear is dependent on the impedance of the headphones and the signal level on the disc itself ATTACHING THE STICKERS TO THE CARTRIDGE fig 13 14 The stickers can be used for Noting disc titles names of artists etc on the storage case A and C and the cartridge itself B and C Numbering alphabetising and classifying differ ent cartridges D E F and G e Attach the stickers at the places indicated Should you attach them elsewhere this may hamper the functioning of the changer or the cartridge Do not place stickers on top of each other Only the stickers D E F and G can be placed on top of the C stickers CARE OF THE DISCS Although both sides of a disc are protected by a special coating itis still advisable to treat the discs with care o Never leave discs lying around put them back in their holders immediately after use e Never write on the printed side e Do not attach any stickers on that side e Keep the shiny surface of the disc clean Use a soft lint free cloth and always wipe the disc in a straight line from centre to edge You may breath lightly on the disc first The cleaning set SBC 3540 available separately is a
3. Err appears STORING A PROGRAMME Before playback Key in the number of the required disc or press or until the number appears above DISC Press NEXT or PREVIOUS until the first track number you wish to programme appears above TRACK e Press PROGRAM The PROGRAM indication lights up and P 7 appears the track number has now been stored in the changer s memory e Select the remaining required track numbers of the disc and store each number by pressing PROGRAM Each time you store a track P will appear followed by the number of tracks stored e Ifyou wish to store tracks from another disc you should first enter the number of the disc During playback e Press PROGRAM for every track number you wish to include in the programme gt Each time you record a track number P will appear followed by the number of tracks stored BEGINNING WITH A DISC OTHER THAN THE FIRST DISC SELECT or DISC and PLAY PAUSE e Key in the number of the required disc or press or untilthe number appears above DISC Press PLAY PAUSE The gt indication lights up and play begins with the selected disc BEGINNING WITH A TRACK NUMBER OTHER THAN THE FIRST PREVIOUS TRACK NEXT and PLAY PAUSE e Key in the number of the required disc or press or untilthe number appears above DISC Press NEXT or PREVIOUS untilthe requiredtrack number appears above TRACK e Press P
4. If you want to transport the changer reinsert the clamps and rotate them clockwise until they lock in position gt A A The keys of the remote contro have the same function as the corresponding ones onthe changer STOP CLEAR STOP CM For the best reception of its signals you should aim the remote control as directly as possible at the REMOTE CONTROL eye THE INDICATIONS ON THE DISPLAY Fig 6 Each Compact Disc has along with the music alist of contents detailing the numbers of the tracks and the playing time of each track The changer always scans this first and stores it in its memory in order for instance to provide in formation via the display PROGRAM Lights up when a programme is stored in the changer s memory and when it is played SHUFFLE gt Lights up when the tracks on the discs or in a programme are played in random order REVIEW gt Lights up when you check a programme REPEAT Lights up when play is repeated PAUSE Lights up when the changer is in the pause mode 1 6 Light up when the changer has been switched on DISC Indicates what disc is being played gt 3 Lights up during playback TRACK Indicates what track is being played INDEX The numbers only change if the parts of a track have index numbers TIME Lights up when you press TRACK TIME The display then shows the elapsed playing time of the track playing 0 gt Lights up br
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6. useful accesory for cleaning your discs lt contains a protective support a special disc clean ing cloth and a bottle of cleaning fluid Warning Cleaning agents for conventional records are not suitable for cleaning a Compact Disc Nor may detergents or abrasive cleaning agents be used CHANGER MAINTENANCE A chamois leather slightly moistened with water is sufficient for cleaning the changer Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol spirits ammo nia or abrasives The disc trays should be kept free of dust with a dry cloth CHECKING THE PROGRAMME e Press REVIEW The REVIEW indication lights up All the disc and track numbers appear in the programmed sequence on the display If Err appears this means that nothing has yet been stored ERASING A TRACK NUMBER FROM THE PROGRAMME OR THE ENTIRE PROGRAMME e Press REVIEW The REVIEW indication lights up All the disc and track numbers appear in the programmed sequence on the display e Press PROGRAM as soon as the track number appears that you wish to erase e Press STOP CLEAR if you wish to erase the entire programme PLAYING THE PROGRAMME Press PLAY PAUSE The gt indication lights up and play begins with the first item on the programme gt As play continues the following numbers in the sequence appear gt The entire program can be displayed by pressing REVIEW The REVIEW indication will meanwhile be lit All keys apa
7. EXT A following track e Press NEXT until the desired track number ap pears above TRACK gt The music stops and a moment later the selected track begins to play if you press NEXT while playing the last track the first one will be played A previous track e Keep PREVIOUS pressed in until the required track number appears above TRACK The music stops and a moment later the selected track begins to play Ifyou press PREVIOUS while playing the first track the last one will be played SELECTING ANOTHER DISC DURING PLAY DISC SELECT or DISC e Key in the number of the required disc or press or untilthe number appears above DISC The music stops and a few moments later the selected disc begins to play If you press while playing the last disc the first one will be played If you press while playing the first disc the last one will be played SEARCHING FOR A PARTICULAR PASSAGE DURING PLAY REV SEARCH FORW Hold REV down to search backwards to the beginning e Hold FORW down to search forwards to the end As soon as the key is released play restarts When you reach the beginning of the first track Err appears Play will resume there as soon as you release the key If youreach the end ofthe lasttrack Err willalso appear If you then release the key play will resume a few seconds before the end of the disc if you have pressed PLAY PAUSE before you started to search the sound
8. For connection of headphones See also Listening with headphones 11 OPEN CLOSE For opening and closing the cartridge compart ment 2 For sliding the cartridge out of the changer 12 SHUFFLE For playing in random order 13 REV SEARCH FORW gt For fast search to a particular passage during play REV backwards and FORW forwards 14 PREVIOUS TRACK NEXT 2 For returning to the beginning of a track For selecting another track during play For selecting the track number you want play to begin with For selecting track numbers when compiling a programme PREVIOUS from high to low and NEXT from low to high 15 PROGRAM For storing disc and track numbers in a pro gramme For erasing track numbers from a programme Sw O wae Aw 00 we Nw ot 00 0 e PP G A CHANGING TO PLAYING TIME INDICATION TRACK TIME e Press TRACK TIME The TIME indication lights up The display now shows the elapsed playing time ofthe track being played in minutes and seconds At each subsequent track the track number first appears briefly immediately followed by the elapsed playing time e Press TRACK TIME again to return to track number indication GOING BACK TO THE BEGINNING OF A TRACK PREVIOUS e Press PREVIOUS The track starts again from the beginning SELECTING ANOTHER TRACK DURING PLAY PREVIOUS TRACK N
9. LAY PAUSE gt The lt indication lights up and play will startfrom the selected track RANDOM PLAYBACK SHUFFLE e Press SHUFFLE before or during play The SHUFFLE indication lights up gt All tracks are now played in random order If you also press REPEAT then play is repeatedina different order each time If you press NEXT then play continues with any other track If you press PREVIOUS then the track playing is restarted Searching for a particular passage is limited to within the track being played Press SHUFFLE again if you wish to return to normal play gt The SHUFFLE indication goes out BRIEFLY INTERRUPTING PLAYBACK HOLDING PLAY AT THE START OF A DISC TRACK OR PASSAGE PLAY PAUSE To briefly interrupt playback Press PLAY PAUSE The PAUSE indication lights up The sound stops but the disc continues to spin Press PLAY PAUSE again to restart The PAUSE indication goes out Playrestarts at the point where it was interrupted Holding play atthe start of a disc track or passage You can go to any place on a disc and hold it by pressing PLAY PAUSE before starting to play a disc going back to the beginning of a track selecting another disc or track searching for a particular passage beginning with a disc or track other than the first Press PLAY PAUSE again to start play at the cho sen place pax et 2 u aa
10. RACK can always be seen what disc and what track on it is being played gt After the last disc play stops The gt indication goes out and above DISCand TRACK you will again see the number of the first disc and the number of the first track on it e Press OPEN CLOSE to open the cartridge com partment gt The d SC indication lights up e Remove the cartridge from the changer The cartridge compartment closes automatically after 2 seconds You can also closeitby pressing OPEN CLOSE pr rs e AAA AA AAA REPEATING PLAY REPEAT e Press REPEAT before or during playback The REPEAT indication lights up gt All discs are repeated over and over e Press REPEAT again to stop repeating gt The REPEAT indication goes out Play will continue as normal Repeating can also be stopped by pressing STOP CLEAR or OPEN CLOSE STOPPING PLAYBACK STOP CLEAR or OPEN CLOSE e Press STOP CLEAR if you merely wish to stop The gt indication goes out and youwill see again the number of the first disc above DISC and the number of the first track on it above TRACK e Press OPEN CLOSE if you wish to stop and take out the cartridge gt The gt indication goes out and the dISC in dication lights up PROGRAMMING By programming the changer you can play up to 30 tracks in any required sequence If you exceed the maximum of 30 tracks
11. ad gt English INTRODUCTION The Compact Disc system is a major step forward in the sphere of audio technology By employing the mostsophisticated digital and opticaltechnologies Compact Disc not only produces the ultimate in sound reproduction it also offers unprecedented ease of operation with rapid access to every track on the disc and the possibility of programming CONTENTS Page INSTALLATION 2 OPERATION 3 5 PROGRAMMING 5 6 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 6 7 FAULTS AND THEIR LIKELY CAUSES Y ILLUSTRATIONS 60 61 INSTALLATION UNPACKING The following accessories are supplied with this Compact Disc changer a power supply lead aconnecting cable aremote control batteries for the remote conirol acartridge for six Compact Discs e Remove all packaging materials from the chang er and the accessories e Peelthetransparant protective foil off the display CHECKING THE POWER SUPPLY Check that the type plate on the rear of your changer indicates the correct supply voltage e If your mains supply voltage is different consult your dealer or our Service Organisation REMOVING THE TRANSIT CLAMPS Fig 1 2 The three red transit clamps on the bottom lock the play mechanism to protect it during transportation Turn the changer upside down e Turnthe clamps anti clockwise and remove them from the changer Store them inthe recesses provided on the back of the changer
12. from the wall socket and consult your dealer Certain faults may be caused by a disc In order to help determine the precise cause take the disc with which the fault occurred with you when you take the changer for repair Under no circumstances should you repair the changer yourself as this will invalidate the guar antee Oo ES a TECHNICAL DATA Typical Audio Performance Frequency range 2 Hz 20 kHz Amplitude linearity 0 1 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Phase linearity 0 7 20 Hz 20 kHz Dynamic range gt 86 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Signal to noise ratio gt 93 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Channel separation 94 dB 1 kHz Total harmonic distortion 0 016 1 kHz Wow and flutter quartz crystal precision D A conversion quadruple oversampling 176 4 kHz with digital filter and two 16 bitD A con verters Audio output level 2 Vins Impedance PHONES jack 8 1000 ohms Power supply Supply voltage and frequency seethe type plate at the rear of the changer Power consumption 15 W approx Safety requirements IEC Cabinet Material finish metal and polystyrene with decora tive trim Dimensions wx h x d 420 x 87 x 310 mm Weight 4 8 kg approx Subject to modification This Compact Disc changer complies with radio interference requirements as laid down in EC regulations AAA
13. iefly when the REMOTE CONTROL eye receives a command from the remote control Err gt Lights up briefly when you make a mistake in operating the changer Lights up briefly if you try to start playback when the discis inserted with the printed side up is not inserted at all or if itis damaged If so the number of the disc on the number indicator 1 6 goes out disc Lights up when the changer has been switched on Lights up when you press OPEN CLOSE to open the cartridge compartment OPERATION EXPLANATION OF KEYS ETC Fig 5 ON OFF For switching on and off DISPLAY Informs you on the functioning of the changer Displays details from the disc contents list See also The indications on the display REMOTE CONTROL Receives the signals from the remote control REPEAT For repeating play TRACK TIME For selecting between track index number and playing time indication REVIEW For checking a programme DISC SELECT For selecting another disc during play For selecting a disc to start play with For selecting discs during programming The DISC buttons on the remote control have the same function from high to low and from low to high PLAY PAUSE For starting play PLAY For briefly interrupting play PAUSE For holding play at the start of a disc track or passage PAUSE STOP CLEAR For stopping play STOP For erasing a programme CLEAR 10 PHONES gt
14. rt from DISC SELECT and DISC can be used during the playing of a programme Searching for a particular passage is limited to within the track being played When STOP CLEAR is pressed or when all the tracks of the programme have been played the disc stops but the programme remains stored The programme will be erased when you press OPEN CLOSE It will also be erased if you press STOP CLEAR twice in succession during play back a te FAULTS AND THEIR LIKELY CAUSES Insufficient familiarity with the combination of anew product and new discs may lead to faults arising during use These are generally caused by simple errors in operation or external factors Itis perhaps useful to check the points listed below and where possible remedy these before taking your changer for repair The transit clamps have not been removed Condensation has formed onthe lens of the laser due to a dramatic change intemperature This will disappear automatically after some time There is a foreign object in the disc tray The disc has not been inserted with the printed side facing downwards or there is no disc in the tray The disc is dirty badly scratched or warped The changer has been connected to the PHONO input of the amplifier If the fault remains try to clear it by switching the changer off and on If this also fails to help do not continue experiment ing but remove the mains plug
15. tanding e Always positionthe changer horizontally on aflat firm surface e Allow a free space of at least 3 cm above the changer so as not to interfere with the cooling of the changer In an audio rack e The changer can be sited in any desired position Stacked e Site the changer preferably atthe bottom or atthe top e Never position the changer directly on top of a high power amplifier because such an amplifier gives off a substantial amount of heat Warning Never allow the changer to stand for long periods in direct sunlight or near any heat source CONNECTIONS Fig 4 a RC5 IN OUT for a remote control system Use this connection for Connecting up the equipment when you are incorporating the changer in a PHILIPS HiFi system with its own remote control system Connecting the remote controlreceiver EM 2200 available as an accessory if the siting of the changer prevents its REMOTE CONTROL eye from receiving the signals from the remote contro directly b LINE OUT L R for the connecting cable to the amplifier Insert a red plug into the R socket right hand channel and the other plug into the L socket left hand channel e Insertthe two other plugs into the corresponding sockets of the CD or AUX input of your amplifier You can also use the TUNER or TAPE IN connec tion but never the PHONO input This is not suitable for Compact Disc reproduction c MAINS connection for the mains le
16. will be switched off SWITCHING ON AND OFF ON OFF Switching on e Press ON OFF diSC and 7 6 light up When there is a cartridge in the changer the number of the first disc appears above DISC and the number of the first track on it appears above TRACK Play then starts automatically after 2 seconds Switching off e Press ON OFF again gt All lights are extinguished Warning Do not switch off the changer until the cartridge compartment has been closed INSERTING DISCS INTO THE CARTRIDGE Fig 7 10 Open one tray at a time e Place the disc in the tray with the printed side facing downwards Close each tray before opening another one Warning This cartridge is only for home use Only 12 cm discs should be inserted Should you wish to insert 8 cm discs CD sin gles they should first be adapted by means of adapter rings Fig 11 For this purpose onlyuse adapter rings of the type SBC 3580 A separate cartridge for 8 cm discs is also available PLAYBACK PLAY PAUSE e Press OPEN CLOSE to open the cartridge com partment e Insert the cartridge into the changer Fig 12 The number of the first disc appears above DISC and the number of the first track on it appears above TRACK The cartridge compartment closes automatically after 2 seconds the gt indication lights up and a few moments later playback starts You can also start play with PLAY PAUSE Above DISC and T
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