Arcam Delta 70.2 User's Manual
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1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT O n a TRANSIT SCREW STORAGE OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT Positioning your Delta CD player Your CD machine should be placed horizontally on a flat firm surface not on a soft mat or similar which may limit ventilation A Delta CD machine can be stacked but should preferably be placed either at the bottom or the top of the stack If you are using sorbothane feet under your CD machine and wish to place the player at the bottom of the stack bear in mind the weight capacity of the feet Do not stand the player or sorbothane feet on any equipment e g a power amplifier which emits substantial amounts of heat Dedicated tabies or other specialist supports are encouraged as they can improve the performance of your player by isolating it from external vibration AudioQuest sorbothane CD feet are a particularly cost effective way of improving the performance of your player If siting the player in a cupboard or wall unit allow a minimum of 1 25mm above the machine to aid cooling Delta 70 2 Delta 170 Front Panel Controls and Displays COMPACT WISE DIGITAL AUDIO Your compact disc player should now be wired up and ready for use Before attempting to operate it we recommend that you familiarise yourself with the functions of the controls and the display as described below Function controls 1 POWER switch Switches the unit on and off 2 Disc loading drawer When open accepts a comp2. REM LAP time DISC and ERROR appear around the basic display when a particular function is being used Operating the Player Mains power The player is turned on by depressing the POWER switch 1 The adjacent power LED A will glow green The display B will light up assuming the display control knob is in the on or dimmed position if there is no disc in the machine at switch on the DISC header on the display will flash for a few seconds the ERROR header will light up signifying that there is no disc to play and the display will indicate a series of noughts if there is a disc in the machine the DISC header will flash for a few seconds before the display indicates the total number of tracks on and total playing time of the disc Loading and Unloading Push the LOAD button 3 once to open the disc loading drawer Ensure the drawer is not obstructed Holding the disc horizontally by the edge place it label side up in the drawer make sure the disc is properly in place or else it may be damaged when the drawer is closed Push the LOAD button 3 once again or if preferred push in the drawer mechanism approx 1 4 6mm to activate the drawer motor Once the disc is in the player the DISC header will glow for a few seconds and then the display will indicate the number of tracks on and the total playing time of the disc To unload the disc press the LOAD button 3 and when the tray is fully out remove the disc Playing
3. connected is defective The amplifier or D A converter or the speakers are defective Switch to another sound source on your amplifier e g vinyl disc tuner or tape to check this 6 Programming is not working The disc is dirty or badly scratched The microprocessor has not processed the commands properly Erase the programme by pressing the STOP button 5 twice and store it again restart play and check if the fault nas cleared All 20 memory places are atready occupied and you have missed the flashing ERROR header sign that indicates this 7 Playback does not begin with the first track number on the disc or of the program but with another Playback stops before the end of the disc or the program The microprocessor has not processed the command correctly Check if switching the player off and on again then restarting Clears the fault The disc is dirty or badly scratched The disc is defective There is an unwanted object in the disc tray 8 The sound is poor or distorted or skipping tracks The transit screws have not been removed There is an unwanted object in the disc tray The disc is dirty or badly scratched The player or your D A converter is connected to the PHONO pick up cartridge input of the amplifier instead of the CD AUX TUNER or TAPE input The amplifier or D A converter or speakers are faulty The interconnecting leads are defective or the RCA plugs are either dirty or not fully plugged
4. Audiophile products from A amp R Cambridge Ea ETD rm OE e RU Peete Sy ELS ne in saeg a Sees sea dnd a pm nuns EH Rae nre Ex me F i n E RSE qs D TESUSTA TEXTU xi F ER TEISTELE SEAN ut Qi f ae 3 gue eh p ip ET Bis ast Pers rere aean TTE RA win Erara AT Rie zit ewe paowere dentate 5 E yard i ins i ES ES z de ig RERO SER RE PRESS ED Delta 70 2 CD player and Delta 170 CD transport handbook Introduction The Arcam Delta Compact Disc playing systems have been designed to provide the best possible sound quality from Compact Disc Combine the Delta 70 2 CD player or Delta 170 CD transport with an Arcam Delta range amplifier tuner and digital to analogue converter plus a pair of Arcam loudspeakers to complete a formidable British made hi fi system The Deita 70 2 CD player is a direct development of the widely acclaimed Delta 70 and offers the excellent sound quality and comprehensive range of features expected of a machine with such a pedigree New features include twin transformer power supplies an improved display which can be switched off or dimmed plus a remote control handset which includes volume and direct track access facilities The Delta 170 CD transport is a top quality CD player without the D A converters and analogue output stages It is perhaps analogous to a top quality turntable motor unit to which an arm and cartridge of the user s choice are a
5. LUBRICATE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO QUALIFIFD SERVICE PERSONNEL O 8 ee O TRANSIT SCREW STORAGE OQ 100v 120v POWER 220v INLET 240v oe COAXIAL AC DIGITAL Sh 60 He OUTPUT 30 VA MAX DESIGNED AND MADE IN THE UK BY A amp R CAMBRIDGE LTD WATTRBELACH CAMBS CBS 9PB Audio Outputs Two pairs of audio outputs to your amplifier are available via standard RCA type phono sockets marked left and right A pair of phono to phono leads should be used to connect the player to your amplifier A basic cable of reasonable sound quality has been provided with the Delta 70 2 to get you going but see notes on connecting cables below The average output level of both audio outputs is 500mV 2V RMS peak You should connect the Delta 70 2 output to the CD or AUX input of your amplifier The direct outputs on the Delta 70 2 offer the most direct path from the internal D A converter circuitry and hence give the best sound quality The variable outputs by offering a remote control volume facility give convenient armchair command over a useful but limited range of 21dB with only a slight loss in audio quality Note A set volume level will be lost when the power to the player is switched off When the player is switched on again the volume will be set at normal full output level Any other required listening level will therefore need to be reset using the remote handset QO REMOTE DIRECT YOU OUT OU Digi
6. a complete disc The complete disc may be played in one of the following ways a If the disc is not loaded open the drawer load the disc and press the PLAY button 4 b If the LOAD button 3 is pressed instead of the PLAY button 4 then the disc information number of tracks total time may be read before pressing the PLAY button 4 c If the disc is already loaded in the machine simply press the PLAY button 4 The disc may be stopped at any time by pressing the STOP button 5 If this is done then the player will revert to playing the disc from the beginning again when the PLAY button 4 is next pressed Playing from a specific track Load the disc and then select the desired track number by pressing the TRACK buttons 9 and 10 to decrement or increment the TRACK display B until the desired track number is shown These buttons may either be pressed repeatedly or held down for a steady count as desired You can simplify this operation by using the 0 9 direct entry keypad on the CRTO remote control handset see below Replay To restart a track which is already playing simply press the PLAY button 4 This will replay the track from the beginning Holding Play Interrupting Play Pressing the PAUSE button 6 while playing will interrupt play and mute the output The laser head will continue to track the disc at the precise point of interruption until the PAUSE button 6 is pressed again when the program
7. able damage as corrosive components present in inks can etch their way through and destroy the information layer of the disc Player Maintenance Clean the cabinet when necessary with a soft damp cloth Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol spirits ammonia or abrasives For stubborn stains or fingermarks we have found the careful application of Windolene to be particularly effective Keep the disc tray free of dust With the exception of changing a fuse do not attempt to adjust or modify anything inside the player this will void your warranty In Case of Difficulty Although the Arcam Delta CD machines have been manufactured to the highest standards the possibility remains that a fauit could appear However the cause of a problem will not always be the player apparent faults can arise because you are not yet fully familiar with a complex new product or simply from faulty discs There follows a list of possible faults and their causes see pages 10 11 If you are unable to solve a problem after following our guidelines stop your investigation disconnect your machine from the mains and contact your dealer Delta 70 2 Rear Panel Connections Coes ee o uL 0 x23 CAUTION SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN CLASS 1 ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC NE PAS ENLEVER LASER PRODUCT ACHTUNG VOR OEFFNEN DES GERAETES NETZSTECKER ZIEHEN PRECAUCION PELIGRO DESCARGA NO ABRIR WARNING STATIC SENSITIVE COMPONENTS DO NOI
8. ac 50 60 Hr A VA MAX DESIGNED AND MADE IN THE UK BY A amp R CAMBRIDGE ITD WATERBEACH CAMBS CBS 9PR DIGITAL OUTPUT Digital Outputs The Deita 170 is a transport only CD machine which must be used in conjunction with an outboard D A converter or with DAC equipped amplifiers or pre amplifiers Since the Delta 170 contains no D A conversion stages of its own both outputs are digital One is a standard phono co axial digital output suitable for connection to the phono digital input of a D A converter or DAC equipped amplifier pre amplifier A 0 75m 75 ohm phono co axial lead is supplied as standard with the Delta 170 for this purpose The second digital output is an optical output which allows the Delta 170 to be used with equipment possessing the TOSLINK optical connector A fibre optic cable terminated with TOSLINK connectors should be used for optically connecting the Delta 170 to a D A converter or DAC equipped amplifier pre amplifier A suitable cable is supplied with the Delta Black Box 2 or can be supplied on application to your dealer distributor or the factory The Delta 170 has been designed primarily for use with the Arcam Delta Black Box D A converter Optimum results can be achieved by coupling the Delta 170 with the optically compatible Black Box 2 CAUTION SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CIIOC NE PAS ENLEVER ACHTUNG VOR OEFFNEN DES GERAETES NETZSIECKER ZIEHEN PRECAUCION PELIGRO DESCARGA NO ABRIR
9. act disc label side up for playing Pushing in the open drawer approx 1 4 6mm will activate its motorised closing function and load the disc Note that the drawer is suitable for both 80 mm and 120mm discs 3 LOAD button Opens and closes the disc loading drawer 4 PLAY button Plays a disc from the beginning after first automatically closing an open disc drawer If a particular track or full program has 6 K TRACK D4 PROG REPEAT REM LAP DISPLAY POWER o 9 e 34657 8 9 id 1l 22 13 14 1 been loaded into the player the disc will start at the first chosen place If PLAY is pressed while a disc is actually playing the track in progress will be replayed from the start 5 STOP button If playing a disc your machine can be stopped by pressing this button once Any material programmed into the memory will remain By pressing the STOP button once again the memory can be cleared 6 PAUSE button This button interrupts and mutes the program whilst continuing to track the disc at the point of interruption Pressing PAUSE again will resume play 7 SEARCH Reverse button Moves the laser tracking head towards the beginning of the track disc 8 SEARCH Forward button Moves the laser tracking head towards the end of the track disc 9 PREVIOUS TRACK button This button selects the track number by counting down the displayed digits 10 NEXT TRACK button This button selects the track number by counting up the displayed
10. cuitry of a cassette recorder This interference normally manifests itseif as a low level background hum present when using the appropriate equipment but which disappears when the CD machine is turned off If this situation occurs and is annoying it can be eliminated by changing the relative position of tne interacting items or in extreme cases switching off the CD player when other items are in use It may be useful to know that the transformers in the Delta 70 2 and Delta 170 are located to the right of the unit A CD player may also radiate some r f radio frequency signals derived from its digital circuitry Although within statutory limits this can cause interference with nearby tuners and radios especially on the AM Medium and Long wavebands To solve this problem move the aerial of the tuner or radio away from the CD player or re orient it for minimum interference pickup In extreme cases switch off the CD player when using your tuner or radio Disc Maintenance Treat your CDs with care If you always pick up a disc by its edge and put it back in its case after use cleaning should not be necessary Should fingerprints dust or dirt appear you can remove them with a soft lint free cloth wiping the disc in a straight line from centre to edge Breathe on the disc lightly if necessary but do not use detergent abrasive cleaning agents or solutions designed for use on records Never write on the disc label this can cause irrepar
11. d total time of the disc To program any missed track simply repeat the process described above A program can be erased if the machine is not playing a disc by pressing the STOP button 5 once If the machine is playing a disc then STOP must be pressed twice once to stop the disc and once again to erase the program A program can also be erased if the drawer is opened by pressing the LOAD button 3 Reviewing the stored program During or after programming you can check the contents of the memory by pressing the PROGRAM button 11 All the stored track numbers will then cycle through the track number display in your own chosen order of play at the rate of about one per second The REVIEW display header will light up while a review is in progress Playing a program To play a complete program press the PLAY button 4 During a programmed play all functions operate as normal except those associated with locating a specific track or index number Here you are limited to playing only the tracks you chose to program and when you push the TRACK buttons 9 and 10 the player will only access these chosen tracks in the order in which you programmed them Trying to go outside the limits of the program is not possible and will cause the ERROR header on the display to light up The SEARCH buttons 7 and 8 will only operate in the space between the beginning and the end of the track being played you cannot move the laser head outsi
12. dded It is simply designed to provide a digital output signal of the highest quality and integrity The Delta 170 must be used with an outboard D A converter or with DAC equipped amplifiers or pre amplifiers With the exception of the remote control volume facility the Delta 170 includes all the features found on the Delta 70 2 To obtain the very best performance the Delta 170 also includes a CDM1 Mk 2 die cast transport and twin digital outputs one optical and one co axial fed from their own transformers and power supplies To ensure the best possible isolation from external vibration the Delta 170 comes complete with a set of AudioQuest sorbothane feet Please study this manual carefully to ensure you get the best results from your CD machine Remember that your dealer is there to help you He has a full knowledge of all Arcam products and considerable experience of their use in a variety of systems If however he is unable to answer your query then please do not hesitate to contact us at the factory Important Notice 1 Prior to installation it is essential to remove the two large metal transit screws which protrude from the base of your machine 2 These can be safely stored in the holes provided on the back panel of both the Delta 70 2 and the Delta 170 DO NOT transport either machine without re fitting and tightening up the transit screws 2 Please retain the carton and all packing materials including the transit screws pro
13. de these limits Arrival at either limit is indicated by the ERROR header lighting up whereupon the laser head will stop until you release the SEARCH button At any time during play it is possible to review the part of the stored program that remains to be played by pressing the PROGRAM button 11 The display will cycle through a list of the remaining tracks before reverting to indicating track number index number and the remaining or elapsed time of the program When all the tracks have been played the disc stops However the program will remain in the memory until you press the STOP button 5 open the drawer or turn off the player it is then erased Remote Control Handset Type CRIO This unit duplicates ail the functions of the player with the exception of LOAD POWER on off and the display brightness control It also offers some useful extra features 1 Volume Control Delta 70 2 only By using the VOLUME buttons marked and it is possible to increase or decrease the listening level according to taste over a range of 21dB This facility is available on the variable outputs of the Delta 70 2 only 2 Playing from index points index points are a method occasionally used by disc manufacturers to allow you td access defined points within a track Think of them as tracks within a track By using the INDEX buttons it is possible to count up or down through the index numbers on a disc assuming the disc is encoded with th
14. digits in general the TRACK buttons are used to find the track number you want to start with and for selecting track numbers when compiling a program They can also be used for returning to a previous track number or for moving on to a later one while the disc is playing 11 PROGRAM button This button stores the track numbers of a program up to 20 tracks in any order may be stored and also produces a sequential display review of the stored program 12 REPEAT button This button repeats a whole disc or selected program 13 REM LAP button This button switches between displays indicating the remaining REM time of a disc and the elapsed LAP time of the track playing 14 DISPLAY Control This control adjusts the brightness of the display The switch has three positions Fully clockwise Normal Centre Dimmed Fully anti clockwise Off It has been observed that a better sound can be achieved when the display is either dimmed or is completely off Visual Displays A Power on LED Glows green when mains power is applied and the player is switched on B Main Display This comprehensive display indicates all the information necessary for the operation of your machine The basic display indicates track numbers index numbers and all timing details in minutes and seconds The display also indicates in detail which of the machine s various functions are in operation Headers denoting REPEAT PAUSE REVIEW PROGRAM
15. em and very few are When the required number is reached the disc can be played from that point by pressing the PLAY button 3 Direct Dialling to a track By using the numbered buttons on the handset it is possible to access a particular track directly without using the track controls to work up or down through the track numbers Simply enter the track number required and then press PLAY to play the track This facility makes programming via the remote control handset a very straightforward process Simply use the 0 9 keypad to select the desired track numbers and press PROGRAM to store each track in the required sequence You should always point the handset directly at the front of the player for best results The CR10 uses three AAA type cells for power These should be removed if the unit is not be be used for a long period of time Faults and their likely causes 1 Pressing the POWER switch does not light up the display The POWER switch 1 was not pushed in far enough The LE C mains socket on the mains lead is not pushed firmly home into the player s chassis mounted plug The mains plug is not properly plugged into the socket or its fuse is loose or defective There is no supply present at the mains socket The mains fuse in the player is defective The display switch is off 2 Pressing the LOAD button does not open the disc drawer The player is not switched on Check the power LED A is on The transit scre
16. home at the player or amplifier or D A converter 9 The sound can be heard through one channel only One interconnecting lead is defective or the RCA plugs are either dirty or not fully plugged home at the player or amplifier or D A converter One channel of the amplifier or D A converter or speakers is faulty Check with another sound source You have used one direct and one variable output from the CD player Specifications Playback system 16 bit Compact Disc Digital Audio Optical read out system Laser type semiconductor Al Ga As Numerical Aperture 0 45 Wavelength 800 nm Typical Audio Performance Delta 70 2 only 20Hz 20kHz unless otherwise stated Frequency response 0 1dB 10Hz 10kHz 0 5 dB at 20kHz Channel balance 0 1dB Channel phase balance 0 5 deg T H D 0 007 at 1 kHz OdB Signal to noise ratio 101dB unweighted 105dB CCIR ARM weighted Dynamic Range 96dB Channel Separation 100dB at 1kHz 95dB at 20kHz Wow and flutter Quartz precision control Outputs Delta 70 2 only 1 Direct Output Output level 2V rms at MSB OdB Output impedance 22ohms Minimum toad impedance 5k ohm 2 Variable Output Output level 2V rms maximum at MSB OdB Range 21dB nominal Channel balance 0 5dB Output impedance 2000hm maximum Minimum load impedance 5k ohm Power Supply Normally set to 240V AC 50 to 60Hz with service solution for 110 120 and 220V 100V version available to spec
17. ial order Maximum power consumption 25VA Meets IEC 65 electrical safety requirements as standard General Width 430mm Height 90mm Depth 272mm drawer closed and excluding rear panel connectors 410 mm drawer open and excluding rear panel connectors Delta 70 2 Weight 5 25kg Net Delta 170 5 25kg Net Weight 6 3kg Packed 6 5kg Packed inc sorbothane feet Guarantee for UK sales This equipment has been fully tested and a full record of these tests made before despatch from the factory Both the workmanship and the performance of this equipment are except as set out below guaranteed against defects for a period of two years from the date of purchase provided that it was originally purchased from an authorised UK dealer under a consumer sale agreement The words consumer sale shail be construed in accordance with Section 15 of the Supply of Goods Implied Terms Act 1973 The manufacturers can accept no responsibility for defects arising from accident misuse wear and tear neglect or through unauthorised adjustment and or repair neither can they accept responsibility for damage or loss occurring during transit to or from the person claiming under this guarantee This guarantee covers both labour and parts and it is transferable to subsequent purchasers but the liability of the manufacturers is limited to the cost of repair or replacement at the discretion of the manufacturers of the defective parts and under no c
18. ircumstances extends to consequential loss or damage Claims under this guarantee This equipment should be packed in the original packing and returned to the dealer from whom it was purchased or failing this any other authorised Arcam dealer If it is not possible to return the equipment by hand then it should be sent carriage prepaid by a reputable carrier Should the original packing not be available replacement packing can be purchased from the manufacturers The equipment should not be sent by post E Do NOT CONSIGN THE EQUIPMENT TO A amp R CAMBRIDGE UNLESS YOU HAVE FIRST BEEN SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED TO DO SO BY THE MANUFACTURER S TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE EQUIPMENT BEFORE DESPATCH If you have any difficulty complying with these requirements please contact the manufacturers at the following address A amp R Cambridge Limited Pembroke Avenue Denny Industrial Centre Waterbeach Cambridge CB5 9PB England Telephone 0223 440964 Fax 0223 863384 In either case you should state clearly your name and address the date and place of purchase together with a brief description of the fault experienced In the event of equipment being returned which on test is found to comply with the published specification the manufacturers reserve the right to charge a reasonable fee for testing the equipment and for return carriage Enquiries The manufacturers are hap
19. py to answer any queries you may have regarding the use of this equipment on the condition that this enquiry is by letter and a stamped addressed envelope is provided You should state clearly the serial number of the unit the dealer from whom it was purchased and the date of purchase THIS GUARANTEE IN NO WAY VARIES OR REMOVES A PURCHASER S STATUTORY RIGHTS PART NO SHO26A E amp OE APRIL 1989
20. tal Output This single phono socket allows the Delta 70 2 user to reap the sonic benefits achieved by using the player with an outboard D A converter for example the Delta Black Box or perhaps with a digital pre amplifier or amplifier equipped with its own internal DACs DO NOT connect the digital output of the Delta 70 2 to the conventional inputs of any audio amplifier Connecting Cables With high quality CD sources such as the Delta 70 2 and Delta 170 the quality of the cables which carry the analogue signals between the player and the amplifier becomes of paramount importance Remember a hi fi system is only as good as the weakest link in the chain We strongly recommend that only first class interconnect cables be used with your hi fi system Of course the same importance should also be attached to loudspeaker cables We have found interconnect and loudspeaker cables from the AudioQuest LiveWire range to be particularly suitable We suggest that you discuss the question of cables with your dealer As a rule of thumb you might budget to spend between 596 and 2096 of the price of your system on cable This can be one of the most effective upgrades you can carry out on your system Delta 170 rear panel connections o NELLO LLL D ML SS WARNING SIATIC SENSITIVE COMPONENTS DO NOT LUBRICATE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 100v 110 120V POWER 220v INEET 240v COAXIAL
21. toured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked by the letter N or coloured BLACK or BLUE The wire which is coloured BROW N must be connected to the terminal which is marked by the letter L or coloured RED or BROWN Fuses If the mains plug is fused fit a 3 amp fuse All versions of the Delta 70 2 and Delta 170 are fitted with an anti surge mains fuse rated at 315mA for 220 240V players and 630mA for 100 1 10 120V players Should a mains fuse fail SWITCH OFF THE PLAYER AND DISCONNECT IT AT THE WALL SOCKET The fuse always remains live when the machine is plugged into the mains Remove the top plate from the player by unscrewing the two screws at the top of the rear panel using a No 1 Posidriv screwdriver Lift the top plate vertically and pull it backwards slightly to release it Fit a new fuse of the same type and value in the fuse holder close to the mains inlet You should find a spare mains fuse in the spares kit provided with the player or alternatively fitted inside the machine close to the mains inlet If the new fuse fails we recommend that you return the player to your dealer for investigation and possible repair Interaction with other equipment Although the transformers used in the Delta CD machines have a low and well controlled level of magnetic field radiation it is possible that they may occasionally interfere with nearby sensitive equipment such as the cartridge inputs of an amplifier or the replay cir
22. vided with your player so that it may be re packed correctly if it ever becomes necessary to transport the unit or to return it for service 3 If servicing is required then the equipment should be fitted with its transit screws properly packed and returned to the dealer from whom it was purchased It is essential to include a covering letter giving your name and address and a brief but thorough description of the fault Installing and using your Delta 70 2 Delta 170 Mains Supply The Arcam Delta 70 2 Delta 170 may be supplied to work on any of the following a c voltages 240V 220V 120V 110V 100V Check that your local mains supply voltage agrees with the voltage setting indicated on the back panel of the player If not please contact the factory or your national distributor for details of how to proceed further A detachable mains lead is supplied with the player The cores of this lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live Note Export units for certain markets have moulded mains plugs fitted as standard As the colours in the mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or to the safety earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW The wire which is co
23. will start from exactly the same point Whenever the player is in the pause mode the PAUSE header on the left of the display will be illuminated Cueing and Searching In order to cue the laser head silently to an exact known point on the disc load the disc press the PLAY button 4 and the press the PAUSE button 6 as soon as the first track is ready to play indicated by TRACK OT on the display Select the track required by using the TRACK controls 9 and 10 Then use the SEARCH buttons 7 and 8 to arrive at the exact timing point required Press the PAUSE button 6 when you are ready to start playing The above process allows you silently to access a known place on a disc track and elapsed time on that track to an accuracy of one second The same process can be carried out with audible cueing by omitting to use the PAUSE function Note that the SEARCH process has three operational speeds dependent on how long the SEARCH buttons 7 and 8 are kept depressed Programming The Arcam Delta CD machines can be programmed to play up to 20 pre selected tracks from a disc in any order Each track can be anywhere in the range 1 929 NOTE although tracks in the range 1 99 can be programmed only those in the range 1 26 give a time indication on the display Programming must be carried out with the disc loaded so that the player first knows the actual number of tracks recorded on the disc It is not possible to program inde
24. ws have not been removed The microprocessor has not received the command properly Check by pushing the STOP button 5 and then the LOAD button 3 again If this does not work try switching the player off and then on again 5 seconds later to see if this cures the problem 3 Pressing the LOAD or PLAY buttons will not close the disc drawer The player is not switched on or the mains supply has been interrupted Check the power LED AJ is on 10 The microprocessor has not received the command correctly See section 2 above The drawer is jammed by a foreign object around the periphery of its slot or the disc is not placed properly on its cradle 4 After closing the drawer the ERROR header lights up or the disc information is not displayed The disc is loaded label side down or there is no disc in the tray The disc is dirty or badly scratched The disc is defective The transit screws have not been removed There is a foreign object in the disc drawer e g a piece of paper or a remnant of packaging 5 The disc is playing but there is no sound The connection between the player and amplifier or D A converter is broken The amplifier or D A converter is not switched on or the volume control of the amplifier is at zero The speakers are not connected The selector switch on the amplifier is set to the wrong source Check the tape monitor switching too The amplifier or D A converter input to which the player is
25. x points although they do remain accessible from the remote control handset during the play of a program except when you have programmed only one track number To store the track numbers you want to include in a program refer to the disc holder and bring up each track number in turn using the TRACK buttons 9 and 10 to move up or down through the track numbers whichever is quickest t is of course even quicker to use the 0 9 direct entry key pad on the CR10 handset see below The TRACK display header below the track number will flash on and off You can then store a track by pressing the PROGRAM button 11 When a track has been stored the TRACK header will stop flashing and the PROGRAM header will light up The time indicator wili also show how much cumulative time has been programmed In the programming mode when TRACK is not flashing the TRACK display shows the number quantity of tracks you have programmed When TRACK is flashing the TRACK display shows the track number position currently selected by the PREVIOUS and NEXT TRACK buttons 9 and 10 Do not allow more than six seconds to elapse between pressing the TRACK buttons 9 and 10 to select a track and pressing the PROGRAM button 11 After this time the TRACK header will stop flashing and the microprocessor in the player will assume that you have changed your mind the track can then no longer be stored The display will revert to detailing the number of tracks an
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