CALENDAR DISPLAY TRACK LISTING Displays a list of tracks8. REPEAT
available on the disc. As each track is played its number isThis button engages the Repeat Play mode, an endless-repeat
blanked out on the Track Listing, giving a simple indication of howcycle. Press the Repeat button once to select the REPEAT 1 mode,
much of the disc has been played and how much remains. Thein which only the current track is repeated over and over again.
number for the current track being played blinks. The displayPressing the Repeat button once again selects the REPEAT ALL
shows up to 16 numbered tracks.mode, in which the entire disc is played from beginning to end,
over and over again. Press the Repeat button a third time to cancelMEMORYDuring Program Play or programming for Program
the repeat cycle and return to normal operation.Play, MEMORY will light up.
STATUSA right-pointing arrowhead , located near the left
edge of the time display, lights up during PLAY. Two vertical barsThe Repeat Play mode can be used in combination with Program
indicate that the player is in PAUSE. In STOP mode theand Random Play modes. When the C521i is in Repeat Play mode
display reverts to showing the total number of tracks and playingOREPEAT 1� or OALL� will be shown in the Display Panel. Repeat
time of the disc.Play mode can also be disengaged by pressing the STOP button
no dISC When no disc is present or when you load a disc thattwice. On the first press of the STOP button, playback will stop, the
cannot be read (because it is dirty or is upside-down) Ono dISC�second press will disengage Repeat Play mode.
lights up in the display.
REMOTE RECEIVER An infrared sensor, located at the right-9. RANDOM
hand portion of the display window, receives commands from theEngaging the Random Play mode will play all the tracks once on
remote control. There must be a clear line-of-sight path from thethe CD in a random order. From Stop, press first the RANDOM and
remote control to this window; if that path is obstructed, thethen the PLAY/PAUSE button to engage Random Play mode. During
remote control may not work.normal playback the Random Play mode can also be engaged by
pressing the RANDOM button. The current track will stop playing
4. OPENand the first randomly selected track will commence.
Press this button to open the disc drawer, and press it again to
close the drawer. If this button is pressed while a disc is beingThe Random Play mode can be used in combination with the
played, playback will stop, the pickup will reset to the beginning ofRepeat Play All mode but not with Program Play mode. When the
the disc and the drawer will open. Opening the drawer will alsoC521i is in Random mode ORANDOM� will be shown in the Display
delete the players memory for Program Play. When the disc drawerPanel. Press the RANDOM button again to cancel Random Play
is open, the drawer-closing mechanism can also be activated bymode and return to normal Play mode. Random Play mode can
pressing PLAY or by gently pushing the drawer inward.also be disengaged by pressing the STOP button twice. On the first
NOTE: The disc drawer is opened and closed by an internalpress of the STOP button, playback will stop, the second press will
motor. Do not close the drawer by hand with the power off.disengage Random Play mode.
When the drawer closes, the player scans the discOs TOC (Table Of10. SCAN
Contents) and displays the total number of tracks and playing timeThe SCAN button causes the optical pickup to scan backward
through the recording at high speed. This button works only while
on the disc. If you press PLAY to close the drawer this informationthe player is in PLAY or PAUSE. After a STOP command, or after
is skipped, and play commences immediately at Track 1.
loading a new disc, you must press PLAY before the scan circuit
5. PLAY/PAUSEwill work. If Scan is initiated while the player is in PAUSE the scan
This dual-function button alternates between starting and stoppingis silent; if initiated during PLAY the music will be heard in
playback. Press to start play or to resume play after Pause. Duringfragmentary form at reduced volume as the player scans through
play, press this button to stop playback temporarily, keeping theit. For the first approximately 50 seconds of a track, scanning will
GBoptical pickup at its current position on the disc. The PLAY modebe at around 3 times the speed, after which scanning speed
is identified by a right-pointing arrowhead in the display. Theincreases to around 15 times faster than normal playing speed.
PAUSE mode is identified by two vertical bars . To resume
playback at the exact point where it stopped, press PLAY/PAUSEUse this Oaudible scan� to cue the player precisely to the spot
again. If you donOt want to resume play at the same point, you maywhere you want to resume play. If you scan back to the beginning
use the SKIP and SCAN controls to cue the pickup to a differentof the disc while playing Track 1, the player automatically reverts
starting point before pressing PLAY again.to normal playback.
6. TIMEThe SCAN button causes the optical pickup to scan rapidly
The TIME button alternates between displaying the elapsed orforward through the music. The behaviour of this function is
remaining tracks and time of the disc or program being played. Insimilar to SCAN . If you scan forward to the end of the disc
the default setting, the display will indicate the current trackwhile playing the final track, the scan will stop and the Time
number and time elapsed since the beginning of the track. Pressdisplay will show the table of contents. (There is no Owrap-
the button once to display the total number of remaining tracksaround� mode.)
and time of the disc or program being played. Press again to
revert to the default, elapsed time display.11. SKIP
During playback, press the SKIP button once to skip back to
7. STOPthe beginning of the current track. Press SKIP twice in rapid
Press the STOP button once to stop playback, and re-sets the
pickup to the beginning of the disc. The display reverts to showingsuccession to skip back to the previous track or previous
the number of tracks and total playing time on the disc. If the CDprogrammed track in Program Play mode, once to reach the
player was programmed to play a selection of tracks, the programbeginning of the current track and again to jump to the previous
track. When pressing continuously, the player will skip to previous
will be retained in the playerOs memory. Pressing STOP a secondtracks repeatedly, concluding at the beginning of the disc
time will also delete the program. Pressing STOP twice will also
disengage Repeat and Random play if these were engaged.(Track 1) or the first track programmed in Program Play mode.
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