For your reference:“)” indicationThis indication appears for about 30 seconds if [1/;] ispressed when no disc is loaded in the unit or if the disc is notproperly secured.“*” indicationThis indication appears for about 10 minutes when the lid isopened. (However, the indication does not appear when theunit is powered off.)Auto-off functionIf you leave the unit in stop mode for about 10 minutes (30 sec-onds if disc is not loaded), it turns off to save the batteries.Removing discs1 Press [∫] to stop play and disc rotation.2 Slide [OPEN] to open the lid.3 Once the disc has stopped, lift the disc out withyour finger in the depression.Do not stop the disc by hand or try to remove it before it stopsrotating. This can damage CDs.Note!Never insert foreign objects into the unit.Button Display/reference“(” indicationWhen the unit is in HOLD mode, pressing any buttoncauses the indication “(” to appear on the display.When the unit is powered offThe “(” indication appears only when [1/;] ispressed.HOLD function3OperationTo pause playTo stop playTo turn off theunitSkippingtracksSearchingthrough tracksOff modeStop modeSequential Play Basic PlayFollow steps 1–5.In step 2:Connect the stereo headphones/stereo earphones to the headphone jack [Ë] . (Plug in firmly.)In step 5:The volume range is 0-25. Press and hold to change the volume successively. The volume changeswhen pressed while the level is displayed. If any other display is shown, it changes to show the cur-rent level. The volume returns to 10 when you disconnect the power source.≥Play stops automatically when all the tracks have been played.≥If the unit has been connected to the car audio system, set this unit’s volume level to 10, then adjust the vol-ume level on the system.≥During program play (page 4), these but-tons are used to skip forward or backwardthrough the programmed sequence oftracks.≥You cannot skip to tracks that have beenplayed in random or random repeat play(page 4).≥During program play, 1-track repeat play,random play and random repeat play (page4), search operation is limited to the cur-rent track only.Press during play.Press during play.Press during stop mode.Press during play.(Press [:] twice to skip to thebeginning of the previous track.)Press again to restart play.Press and hold during play.Note on CD-R and CD-RWThis unit can play CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RWthat have been finalized§ upon completion of recording. Itmay not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to thecondition of the recording.§Finalizing is a process that enables CD-R / CD-RW play-ers to play audio CD-R and CD-RW.1532 LRHOLDOPENOPENVOLUMEOPENOPENOPENVOLUMEOPENVOLUMEMEMORYMODEEQ4 VOLS-XBSTRAINLIVERANDOMS OFF1 M.VOLS-XBSVOLUMEOPENOPENVOLUMES-XBSS-XBSTotal number of tracks Total playing timeBackward ForwardElapsed playing time of each trackTrack number in playClose the lid.Plug type:3.5 mm (1/8 in.) stereoThis function causes the unit to ignore short, accidentalbutton presses. (The disc lid can still be opened andclosed.)The HOLD function prevents the following:≥The unit is powered on accidentally when not in use,causing the batteries to run down.≥A button is accidentally pressed during play, interrupt-ing the operation.To use the HOLD functionSet [HOLD] to the HOLD position.Before operating the buttonsBe sure to move [HOLD] to release the unit fromthe hold mode.MODEEQOPENVOLUMEMEMORYHOLDHOLD HOLDHOLD mode ReleaseResume function notes≥Opening the lid while in the stop mode or replacing the disc while in the off mode cancels the function. (It mayremain active if you replace a disc in the off mode.)≥Play may resume from the beginning of the next track if you stopped play near the end of a track.≥The resume function works automatically and cannot be turned off.Resume functionPlay starts from the beginning ofthe current track the next time youpress [1/;]. DepressionLabel must faceupward. Pressnear the centerso the disc clicksfirmly into place.Decrease IncreaseNo indicator is shown