Technics SL-PG440 User manual

Compact

Disc

Player

SL-PG440

Operating

Instructions

Before

operating

this

unit,

please

read

these

instructions

com¬

pletely.

RQT1756-L

F1292L0

Thank

you

for

purchasing

this

product.

For

optimum

performance

and

safety,

please

read

these

instructions

carefully.

Table

Contents

Suggestions

for

Safety.3

Installation

Preparations.4

Front

Panel

Controls

and

Functions.6

Concerning

the

Remote

Control.8

Basic

Operating

Procedure

(Sequential

Play)

Direct

Access

Play.11

CAUTION:

The

voltage

different

according

the

area.

sure

set

the

proper

voltage

your

area

before

use.

(For

details,

please

refer

the

page

5.)

Random

Play

.12

Search/Skip

Function

.13

Program

Play.14

Special

Features

.16

Recording

from

Compact

Discs.20

Concerning

Compact

Discs

.27

Technical

Specifications.27

Troubleshooting

Guide.Back

cover

Maintenance...Back

cover

DANGER-Invisibie

laser

radiation

when

AVOid

DIRECT

EX¬

POSURE

BEAM.

(Inside

product)

CAUTION!

THIS

PRODUCT

UTILIZES

LASER.

USE

CONTROLS

ADJUSTMENTS

PER¬

FORMANCE

PROCEDURES

OTHER

THAN

THOSE

SPECIFIED

HEREIN

MAY

RESULT

HAZARDOUS

RADIATION

EXPOSURE.

NOT

OPEN

COVERS

AND

NOT

REPAIR

YOUR¬

SELF.

REFER

SERVICING

QUALIFIED

PERSONNEL.

Suggestions

for

Safety

■

Use

standard

wall

outlet

Use

from

power

source

high

voltage,

such

that

used

for

air

conditioner,

very

dangerous.

fire

might

caused

such

connection.

power

source

cannot

used.

sure

check

the

power

source

carefully,

especially

ship

other

place

where

used.

■

Grasp

the

plug

when

disconnecting

the

power

supply

cord

Wet

hands

are

dangerous.

dangerous

electric

shock

may

result

the

plug

touched

wet

hands.

Never

place

heavy

items

top

the

power

supply

cord,

nor

force

bend

sharply.

■

Place

the

unit

where

will

well

ventilated

Place

this

unit

least

(4")

away

from

wall

surfaces,

etc.

■

Avoid

places

such

the

following:

direct

sunlight

other

places

where

the

temperature

high.

places

where

there

excessive

vibration

humidity.

Such

conditions

might

damage

the

cabinet

and/or

other

component

parts

and

thereby

shorten

the

unit’s

service

life.

■

sure

place

the

unit

flat,

level

surface

the

surface

inclined,

malfunction

may

result.

■

Never

attempt

repair

nor

reconstruct

this

unit

serious

electric

shock

might

occur

this

unit

repaired,

dis¬

assembled

reconstructed

unauthorized

persons,

the

internal

parts

are

accidentally

touched.

■

Take

particular

care

children

are

present

Never

permit

children

put

anything,

especially

metal,

inside

this

unit.

serious

electric

shock

malfunction

could

occur

articles

such

coins,

needles,

screwdrivers,

etc.

are

inserted

through

the

ventilation

holes,

etc.

this

unit.

■

water

spilled

the

unit

extremely

careful

water

spilled

the

unit,

because

fire

serious

electric

shock

might

occur.

Immediately

disconnect

the

power

cord

plug,

and

consult

with

your

dealer.

■

Avoid

spray-type

insecticides

Insecticides

might

cause

cracks

“cloudiness”

the

cabinet

and

plastic

parts

this

unit.

The

gas

used

such

sprays

might,

moreover,

ignited

suddenly.

■

Never

use

alcohol

paint

thinner

These

and

similar

chemicals

should

never

used,

because

they

might

cause

flaking

cloudiness

the

cabinet

finish.

■

Disconnect

the

power

supply

cord

the

unit

will

not

used

for

long

time

the

unit

left

for

long

time

with

the

power

ON,

this

not

only

will

shorten

its

useful

operation

life,

but

also

may

cause

other

trouble.

■

trouble

occurs

If,

during

operation,

the

sound

interrupted

indicators

longer

illuminate,

abnormal

odour

smoke

detected,

imme¬

diately

disconnect

the

power

cord

plug,

and

contact

with

your

dealer

Authorized

Service

Center.

Installation

Notes

placement

About

moisture

■

This

unit

precision

instrument.

sure

place

flat

surface.

■

Avoid

places

such

the

following:

•Near

any

equipment

device

that

generates

strong

magnetism.

•On

any

heat-generating

equipment

device,

any

place

where

the

temperature

high

(35°C

higher).

•Extremely

cold

place

(5°C

below).

•Near

tuner

TV.

(It

may

cause

noise

the

broadcast,

disturbance

the

picture.)

■

When

carrying

storing

the

unit,

handle

with

care

not

subjected

any

strong

bumps.

Always

remove

the

disc

before

storing

the

unit

for

any

period

time.

■

avoid

problems

due

vibration.

•Do

not

place

book

similar

object

under

this

unit.

•Do

not

route

the

connection

cables

(of

this

other

units)

across

the

operation

panel,

across

the

top,

under

the

unit.

Moisture

may

form

the

lens

the

following

cases...

•

Immediately

after

heater

has

been

turned

on.

•

steamy

very

humid

room.

•When

the

unit

suddenly

moved

from

cold

environment

warm

one.

moisture

forms

inside

this

unit,

may

not

work

properly.

this

case,

turn

the

power

and

wait

about

one

hour

for

the

moisture

evaporate.

Preparations

Supplied

accessories

Check

the

packing

carton

for

these

accessories.

Note:

The

configuration

the

power

supply

cord

differs

according

area.

power

supply

cord

Remote

control

transmitter

Power

plug

adaptor

(RAK-SL304W)

(For

areas

except

Australia

and

New

Zealand)

Stereo

connection

cable

Connections

Connect

the

stereo

connection

cable

(in¬

cluded)

the

“CD”

“AUX”

terminals

the

amplifier.

Connect

the

synchro

edit

cable

(included

with

the

cassette

deck)

the

“SYNCHRO

EDIT”

terminal

the

Technics

cassette

deck.

For

areas

except

Australia

and

New

Zealand

Set

the

voltage

selector

(VOLT

ADJ)

the

vol¬

tage

setting

for

the

area

which

the

unit

will

used.

•Use

minus

(-)

screwdriver.

•Note

that

this

unit

will

seriously

damaged

this

setting

not

made

correctly.

•If

the

power

supply

your

area

117

120

set

the

“127

V”

position.

onnect

the

power

supply

cord

(included)

the

“AC

OUTLET”

the

amplifier

the

household

outlet.

For

areas

except

Australia

and

New

Zealand

the

power

plug

will

not

fit

your

socket,

use

the

power

plug

adaptor

(included).

Insertion

Connector

Even

when

the

connector

per¬

fectly

inserted,

depending

the

type

inlet

used,

the

front

part

the

connector

may

jut

out

shown

the

drawing.

However

there

problem

using

the

unit.

Front

Panel

Controls

and

Functions

Control

section

Numbers

with

black

background

(for

example

indicate

functions

available

the

remote

control.

Power

“STANDBY

c!)/ON”

switch

(POWER,

STANDBY

ON)

This

switch

switches

and

OFF

the

secondary

circuit

power

only.

The

unit

the

“standby”

condition

when

this

switch

set

the

STANDBY

(!)

position.

Regardless

the

switch

setting,

the

primary

circuit

always

“live"

long

the

power

cord

connected

electrical

outlet.

Disc

tray

Remote

control

signal

sensor

(REMOTE

SENSOR)

Numeric

buttons

(1-10,

>10)

Buttons

for

program

function

•

Program

button

(PROGRAM)

•Clear

button

(CLEAR)

•Recall

button

(RECALL)

Buttons

for

CD-Edit

function

•Tape

length

button

(TAPE

LENGTH)

•Tape

side

select

button

(SIDE

A/B)

•Disc

link

button

(DISC

LINK)

•Time

fade

button

(TIME

FADE)

Time

mode

select

button

(TIME

MODE)

Random

play

button

(RANDOM)

Repeat

button

(REPEAT)

Disc

tray

open/close

button

(±

OPEN/CLOSE)

Skip

buttons

(

SKIP,

SKIP)

Stop

button

(

■

STOP)

Pause

button

PAUSE)

Play

button

(

►

PLAY)

buttons

(

◄

►►

)

Peak

button

(PEAK

SEARCH)

Auto

cue

button

(AUTO

CUE)

Headphones

jack

(PHONES)

Headphones

volume

control

(PHONES

LEVEL)

Remote

control

section

The

functions

indicated

numbers

with

black

background

(for

example

are

described

under

“Control

section”

page

Remote

control

transmission

window

A-B

repeat

button

(A-B

REPEAT)

Level

control

buttons

LEVEL

▲

)

Concerning

the

Remote

Control

Battery

installation

Open

the

cover.

Press

gently

and

slide

the

cover

out.

Insert

the

batteries

included

with

this

unit.

•When

you

need

replace

these

batteries,

use

two

UM-4

“AAA”,

IEC

R03

(1.5

equivalent

batteries.

•Be

sure

insert

batteries

that

their

positive

(+)

and

negative

(-)

polarities

match

the

indications

the

compart¬

ment.

Batteries

installed

incorrectly

may

leak

and

cause

damage.

Refer

“Use

batteries"

below

for

additional

information.

lose

the

cover.

Use

batteries

•Do

not

mix

old

and

new

batteries

different

types

(carbon

and

alkaline,

etc.).

•The

average

battery

life

about

one

year.

Although

the

battery

life

varies

depending

how

often

the

device

used,

you

should

generally

replace

the

batteries

about

once

year.

•Replace

the

batteries

commands

from

the

remote

control

trans¬

mitter

not

operate

the

unit

even

when

the

transmitter

held

the

front

panel.

•Never

subject

batteries

excessive

heat

flame;

not

attempt

disassemble

them;

and

sure

they

are

not

short-circuited.

•

you

will

not

using

the

remote

control

for

long

period

time,

remove

the

batteries

and

store

cool,

dark

place.

•

battery

leaks,

remove

all

batteries

and

dispose

them

prop¬

erly.

Thoroughly

clean

the

battery

compartment

before

inserting

new

batteries.

•

the

leaking

electrolyte

comes

contact

with

skin

clothes,

flush

with

water

immediately.

•Keep

batteries

out

reach

children.

•Do

not

use

rechargeable-type

(nickel-cadmium)

batteries.

•Do

not

attempt

recharge

alkaline

carbon

batteries.

•Always

remove

old,

weak,

worn-out

batteries

and

dispose

them

properly.

•

not

dispose

used

batteries

household

rubbish.

Operation

notes

Aim

the

remote

control's

transmission

window

toward

the

player's

sensor.

Avoid

any

obstacles.

Use

the

remote

control

with

60-degree

angle

the

player.

Maximum

distance

within

meters

directly

facing

toward

the

player.

Avoid

dust.

•

sure

the

transmission

window

and

the

player's

sensor

are

free

from

dust.

Excessive

dust

might

prevent

reception.

•

direct

sunlight

another

strong

light

source

strikes

the

remote

control

signal

sensor

part

the

player,

may

impair

the

remote

control’s

operation.

there

problem,

place

the

player

away

from

the

light

source.

•If

this

unit

installed

rack

with

glass

doors,

the

glass

doors’

thickness

color

might

make

necessary

use

the

remote-

control

transmitter

shorter

distance

from

the

unit.

Basic

Operating

Procedure

(Sequential

Play)

Press

POWER

switch

the

power.

there

disc

the

disc

tray,

play

will

start

from

the

first

track.

Press

OPEN/CLOSE

open

the

disc

tray

and

insert

disc.

(Also

available

from

the

remote

control)

Before

attempting

use

the

remote

control

transmitter

open

the

disc

tray,

make

sure

that

there

are

obstructions

front

the

unit.

ress

OPEN/CLOSE

again

the

disc

tray.

(Also

available

from

the

remote

control)

Total

number

tracks

Total

playing

time

Lights

when

the

total

number

tracks

exceeds

•The

total

playing

time

displayed

includes

the

silent

sections

between

tracks.

For

this

reason,

may

few

seconds

longer

than

the

playing

time

indicated

the

disc.

•You

can

skip

this

step

and

press

►

PLAY.

The

disc

tray

will

automatically

closed

and

then

play

will

start

from

the

first

track.

Press

►

PLAY.

(Also

available

from

the

remote

control)

Index

number

(For

discs

without

index

number,

/»

will

continuously

displayed.)

Track

numbei

•

play

Elaps

time

Play

indie

ator

The

unit

stops

automatically

when

the

last

track

finishes

playing.

Basic

Operating

Procedure

(Also

available

from

the

remote

control)

Press

■

STOP.

How

use

headphones

Reduce

the

headphones

volume

level.

Connect

the

headphones

the

headphones

jack.

Plug

type:

Stereo

large

plug

Adjust

the

volume.

Avoid

listening

for

prolonged

periods

time

prevent

hearing

damage.

Press

►

PLAY

resume

play.

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