Playback Basics
Dual-Play ModeDual-Deck OperationTo view the total time remaining on the disc,
Since the CDR 2 has more than one CD deck,Since the CDR 2 has two separate CD decks, itpress the Display Button bn31ô for
you may play a disc in either drawer. When onlymay be used to function as two-disc changer,the deck in use so that the Total Time
one deck is playing, the unit is in the Singleso that you can continually play two discs.Indicators NL illuminate. The Information
mode. In the Single mode, the audio output willDisplay K will show the total time remaining
be fed to all digital and analog jacks for bothWhen the CDR 2 is in the Single-Play mode, asfor all tracks on the disc and count down until
decks. This means you may select the input onshown by the Dual-Play Indicator J NOTthe disc has finished playing. When the disc has
your receiver, preamp or processor for eitherbeing lit, when the disc in one deck has playedplayed all the way through, the total number of
deck. For example, if you have the Play Deckthrough to the end, the disc in the other decktracks and the total running time of the disc
connected to OCD� and the Record Deck con-will automatically begin to play. Each disc willwill be displayed.
nected to OTape,� when only one deck is play-play through, and when one deck is finished
ing, either input may be selected.the other will start. To stop playback, press theHeadphone Listening
Stop button x&ü for the deck that isYou may listen to the output of the CDR 2
It is also possible to play two discs at once,currently playing.through headphones at any time by simply
using the Dual mode. To initiate dual-modeplugging the headphones into the Front-Panel
playback, press the Dual button on the frontTo have the CDR 2 function as a standard CDJack 4. The volume of the headphone output
panel or remote o`. When the Dual-Playplayer, where the deck in use stops at the endmay be adjusted with the Headphones Level
Indicator J is lit, you may play a differentof a disc, press the Dual button `o untilControl 5. Note that changes to the head-
disc in both decks at the same time. The outputthe Dual-Play Indicator J lights. In the Dualphone level will not alter the output settings to
of each deck will be sent to the its appropriatemode, each deck acts independently of thethe analog outputs. Those levels are fixed, and
output jacks, and you will need to select theother and when the disc in one deck finishes, itthe volume should be adjusted using your
deck you wish to listen to using the input selec-stops unless one of the Repeat functions hasreceiver, preamp or processor.
tors on your receiver, preamp or processor. Youbeen activated.
may also use the output of one deck to feedNote that when only one deck is playing back a
your main-room system, while the second deckTime Displaydisc, the output of that deck will be fed to the
is used to feed a remote room.The CDR 2Os time display is capable of showingheadphone jack. When the unit is in the Dual-
a wide range of information about the contentsPlayback mode, only the output of the Play
As long as the Dual-Play Indicator J is lit,of a CD.Deck 3 will be fed to the headphone jack.
each deck functions as a separate CD player,
and will respond to its own set of controls onOnce the discOs Table of Contents or TOC data
the front panel for either the Play Deckhas been read, the Information Display K
ôö÷ou or Record Deckfor any deck that has a CD inside will show the
&*(îi. To control the transports usingnumber of tracks on the disc in the two left
the remote, remember to first press the Selectordigits of the display, and the total running time
button for either the Play/CDP Deck d orof the disc. When the disc is playing, the tracks
the Record/CDR Deck 29 , and then presswill count up as each new track is reached, and
the desired command function.time display will show the elapsed time for the
track being played.
NOTE: When in the Dual mode, you may return
to Single play mode by pressing the SingleTo view the time remaining in the track being
button on the remote g or the Dual buttonplayed, press the Display button b31
o on the front panel. However, pressing thenô for the deck in use so that the
Single button while both decks are playing,REMAINING TIME Indicators ML
will automatically stop playback of the disc inilluminate. The Information Display K will
the Record Deck % while the disc in thecount down the time remaining in the track,
Play Deck 3 continues to play. The output ofand at the start of the next track the counter
the play deck will be sent to both sets of out-will start to count down the running time of
put jacks.that track.
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