Non-use periods If the unit has a standby function, a small amount of current will continue to flow into the equipment in this mode. Unplug the power cord of the appliance from the outlet if left unused for a long period of time. 14. Abnormal smell If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the appliance, turn the power off immediately and unplug the unit from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer immediately. 15. Servicing You should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in this handbook. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel. 16. Damage requiring service The appliance 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 spilled into the appliance, or C. the appliance has been exposed to rain, or D. the appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance, or E. the appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. Safety compliance This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 international electrical safety standard. Using this handbook This handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect, set up and use the Arcam CD73 compact disc player. The CR224 remote control handset supplied with this equipment is also described. Safety Safety guidelines are set out on the inside front cover of this handbook. Many of these items are common sense precautions, but for your own safety, and to ensure that you do not damage the unit, we strongly recommend that you read them. Digital to Analogue conversion The CD73 has a Delta-Sigma DAC (Digital to Analogue Converter) with 24-bit filtering. Contents Safety guidelines2 Using this handbook3 Installation4 Positioning the unit4 Connecting to other equipment4 Connecting to a power supply4 Using your CD player5 CDs with text5 Using the CR224 remote control6 Remote-control codes7 Technical specification8 Guarantee9 Worldwide Guarantee9 On line registration9 CD73 6 Using the CR224 remote control PROG (Program) You can program a selection of up to 24 tracks from a disc to play in any order. Select a track by using the and buttons, then press PROG to program the track into memory (‘PROGRAM’ appears on the display to indicate that you have started programming a sequence). Repeat these steps to program the remaining tracks in your selection. Alternatively, press PROG once and enter your track selection using the 0–9 keypad. The display shows the track numbers programmed, the total length of the programmed sequence and the number of tracks programmed (shown by a number below the word ‘STEP’). Each time you enter a track the number below ‘STEP’ increments by one and flashes until you press PROG to confirm. If you fail to press PROG within about five seconds the display stops flashing and you will have to reselect the track. Press to play the program. Press again to replay the entire sequence from the start. Press PROG again to exit the program facility: the display flashes ‘CONTINUE’ and shows ‘0’. 0–9 keypad This allows direct access to individual tracks on the disc. To select a track, press the corresponding keypad button. For tracks greater than 9, enter the digits in sequence. For example, to play track 15, press and hold 1 until the number on the display moves to the left, then press 5. Playback control Play, Stop and Pause (see page 5). REPEAT To repeat the entire CD or a pre-programmed selection of tracks press REPEAT once: ‘REPEAT’ lights on the display. To repeat a particular track, select that track and then press REPEAT twice so that ‘REPEAT 1’ is shown on the display. If you now select a different track, that track is repeated instead. To cancel the repeat function press REPEAT a third time. Skip and Search Track Skip track backwards and forwards; search backwards and forwards (see page 5) A–B This button enables you to repeat any section of music within a track. Whilst the disc is playing, press the A–B button at the start of the section you wish to repeat. ‘REPEAT’ is shown on the display and the letter ‘A–’ flashes. Press the button a second time when you reach the end of the section you wish to repeat. The ‘A–B’ letters stop flashing and remain lit. This section will repeat until you press or or . The forward search button () moves forward within the selected loop. TIME Press TIME once to display the remaining time of the currently playing track. Press again to display the time remaining on the disc. Press a third time to turn the text display on. Press TIME again and the display reverts to its original setting, showing the time elapsed for the current track. For CDs with text, pressing TIME once while the disc is loaded but not playing displays the artist’s name. Pressing TIME a second time displays the total number of tracks and the total playing time. SHUFFLE Press once to shuffle play CD tracks (i.e. play them in a random order)...