Batteries (supplied or optionally available) You can use the following batteries with this CD-player: • normal batteries type LR6, UM3 or AA (preferably Philips), or • alkaline batteries type LR6, UM3 or AA (preferably Philips). Notes:– Old and new or different types of batteries should not be combined. – Remove batteries if they are empty or if the player is not going to be used for a long time. Inserting batteries 1 Push OPEN 2 to open the CD lid. 2 Open the battery compartment and insert either 2 normal or alkaline batteries. Battery indication The approximate power level of your batteries is shown in the display. Battery full Battery two-thirds full Battery one-third full Battery dead or empty.When the batteries are dead or empty, the symbol flashes, bAtt is displayed, and the beep tone sounds repeatedly.. Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed of properly. VOL E OFF•RSUME•HOLD OUT LINE / Selecting a track during playback • Briefly press ° or ¤ once or several times to skip to the current, previous or next track. yPlayback continues with the selected track, and the track’s number is displayed. Selecting a track when playback is stopped 1 Briefly press ° or ¤ once or several times to select the desired track. The track number is displayed. 2 Press 2; to start CD play. yPlayback starts with the selected track. Searching for a passage during playback 1 Keep ° or ¤ pressed to find a particular passage in a backward or forward direction. ySearching starts while playback continues at low volume. After 2 seconds the search speeds up. 2 Release the button when you reach the desired passage. yPlayback continues from this position. Notes: – If the player is in SCAN mode (see MODE chapter), searching is not possible. – In shuffle, shuffle repeat all or repeat mode (see MODE chapter), or while playing a program, searching is only possible within the particular track. This CD-player can play all kinds of Audio Discs such as CD-Recordables and CD-Rewritables. Do not try to play a CD-ROM, CDi, VCD, DVD or computer CD. 1 Push the OPEN 2 slider to open the player. 2 Insert an audio CD, printed side up, by pressing the CD onto the hub. 3 Close the player by pressing the lid down. 4 Press 2; to switch the player on and start playback. yThe current track number and elapsed playing time are displayed. • You can pause playback by pressing 2;. yThe time at which playback was paused starts flashing. • You can continue playback by pressing 2; again. 5 Press 9 to stop playback. yThe total number of tracks and the total playing time of the CD are displayed. 6 Press 9 again to switch the player off. • To remove the CD, hold it by its edge and press the hub gently while lifting the CD. Note: If there is no activity, the set will automatically switch off after a while to save energy. 0 It is possible to play tracks in random order, to repeat a single track or the entire CD, and to play the first few seconds of each track. 1 Press MODE during playback as often as required in order to activate one of the following ‘modes’. The active mode is shown in the display. ySHUFFLE : All tracks of the CD are played in random order until all of them have been played once. ySHUFFLE REPEAT ALL : All tracks of the CD are played repeatedly in random order. yREPEAT : The current track is played repeatedly. yREPEAT ALL : The entire CD is played repeatedly. ySCAN: The first 10 seconds of each of the remaining tracks are played in sequence. 2 Playback starts in the chosen mode after 2 seconds. • To return to normal playback, press MODE repeatedly until the display shows no active modes. ESP With a conventional portable CD-player you might have experienced that the music stopped e.g. when you were jogging. The Electronic Skip Protection prevents loss of sound caused by light vibrations and shocks. Continuous playback is ensured. However ESP does not prevent playback interruptions during vigorous running. It also does not protect the unit against any damage caused by dropping! In this set ESP is default ON. It is possible to set ESP off. • Press MODE for more than 2 seconds. y ESP disappears. • Press MODE again for more than 2 seconds. y ESP is displayed. ESP on .ESP off .ESP on Selecting different playing possibilities-MODE Radio Play You can tune to any FM station automatically or manually. 1 Press CD/FM to switch the radio on. Tuning to radio stations automatically 1 Keep ° or ¤ pressed for at least 1 second. ySrch is displayed. The radio tunes to a station with sufficient strength and radio play starts. The current waveband and frequency are displayed. 2 Repeat searching until you find the desired radio station. Tuning to radio stations manually 1 Keep ° or ¤ pressed. 2 Release ° or ¤, then briefly press ° or ¤ again when you are close to the desired frequency. 3 Briefly press ° or ¤ repeatedly until you reach the desired frequency. yRadio play starts. The current waveband and frequency are displayed. • To switch from radio ...