The CD player will accept commercial audio discs as well as compact discs recorded with MP3 (MPEG 2.5 Level III), files on compact disc read only (CDR) or compact disc read and write (CDRW) formats.
NOTICE
There are no serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. Disassembly of the unit could result in equipment damage and/or equipment malfunction. (00172a)
WARNINGDo not change compact discs while riding, and do not select a volume level that blocks out traffic noise. Distractions or a volume level that blocks out traffic noise, could cause loss of control resulting in death or serious injury. (00086a)
WARNINGDo not disassemble unit. Laser radiation is present if disc player is disassembled and the interlock fails or is defeated. Exposure to laser radiation could lead to death or serious injury. (00087a)
Auto Load
With the receiver power ON, raise the CD door and gently insert a CD, label side up, into the CD slot until the unit automatically pulls the CD into the player. Close the CD door.
NOTE
Do not use double sided CDs in the Advanced Audio stereo receiver. Double-sided CDs may become permanently lodged in the player.
See C in Figure 1. The receiver will automatically switch to CD operation. The CD track number and play time will appear in the LCD display. With a CD in the player, CD is added to the modes selectable with the MODE SEL switch.
WARNINGSet volume levels and other controls on audio and electronic devices before riding. Distractions can lead to loss of control, resulting in death or serious injury. (00088b)
Disc Error 1
See B in Figure 1. If the CD loaded into the CD player is damaged, of incorrect format, or upside down, the LCD will display the Disc Error 1 message.
Eject the CD. Refer to ADVANCED AUDIO SYSTEM → Recommendations for Handling CDs.
Eject
WARNINGDo not change compact discs while riding, and do not select a volume level that blocks out traffic noise. Distractions or a volume level that blocks out traffic noise, could cause loss of control resulting in death or serious injury. (00086a)
Press the EJECT button found under the CD door to eject a CD. The CD will be partially ejected. Remove the CD. Close and latch the CD door.
The receiver will automatically return to the radio band and frequency playing when the CD was loaded and the CD mode is no longer selectable.
Tracks
To change CD/MP3 tracks, use the right thumb and press and release the MODE SEL switch on the right hand grip. Press UP and release to select higher numbered tracks or press DN and release to select lower number tracks.
Pressing the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys will also advance tracks.
NOTE
The player automatically numbers the MP3 files found on a CD in alphabetical order.
If the MODE SEL switch is pressed and held UP or DN longer than 1.5 seconds, the track selections will fast advance or reverse as long as the switch is held.
CD track selection wraps around the first and last track.
Fast Advance and Reverse
To fast advance a track, press the MODE SEL switch UP and hold longer than 1.5 seconds. The current track will fast advance while the switch is pressed UP. The audio will advance to the subsequent track as long as the switch is held UP.
See D in Figure 1. The play time display in the LCD will also fast advance.
To fast reverse a track, press MODE SEL DN and hold longer than 1.5 seconds. The current track will fast reverse while the switch is pressed DN.
The play time display in the LCD will also fast reverse.
Random
To play tracks randomly, press the Random soft key on the front panel while in the CD mode. The word Random will remain highlighted in the display. No selection is repeated until all other selections have been played.
NOTE
The Random soft key toggles between normal and Random play. Press once for random play. Press a second time to return to normal play. Pressing the MODE
SEL switch UP or DN will select different tracks at random.
See D in Figure 1. Random will be highlighted in the display.
Scan
To scan the tracks on an CD/MP3 disk, press the Scan soft key.
NOTE
The tracks will play for 8 seconds and then jump to the next track which will play for 8 seconds.
When a desired track is being played, press the Scan soft key again to cancel the scan operation.
Repeat
To repeat a CD track while it is playing, press the soft key next to the Repeat display.
To cancel Repeat, press the Repeat soft key again or press the MODE SEL switch UP or DN to change tracks.
Repeat will no longer be highlighted in the display.
