ENGLISH7e PHONES (headphones jack)• Plug the headphones into this jack.• No sound is produced from the speakerswhen headphones are plugged in.r FUNCTION button• Use this to select the input (function).• The input changes in the following ordereach time this button is pressed:t Display• Refer to page 8.y 1/ 3 (play/pause) button• Press this button to start playing a disc.When the disc tray is closed, playbackbegins when this button is pressed.• When pressed in STANDBY mode, thepower automatically turns on andplayback begins (Auto On function).Press this button again to stop playbacktemporarily.u VOLUME control• Use this to adjust the overall volume(Rotary Encorder System).• The volume increases when the controlis turned clockwise (,) and decreaseswhen it is turned counterclockwise (.).• The volume increases and decreases in35 steps from the minimum (VOLUME00) to the maximum (VOLUME MAX).CD TUNER TAPE AUX!1 8 /– , +/ 9 button(8, 9 : CD automatic searchreverse/forward button+ , – : TUNER up/down button)• Use the 8 and 9 buttons to moveto the beginning of a specific track whilein CD function.• Use the +/– button to select radiostations while in TUNER function.• In TUNER function, press the 2 /BANDand + buttons at the same time tochange the Preset mode, the 2 /BANDand – buttons at the same time tochange the Tuning mode.• Use the +/– button when you adjusttone control (BASS or TREBLE) and youselect menu function (display, time,timer, or set up).!2 5 (open/close) button• Press this button to open and close thedisc tray.• When pressed once, the disc tray opensout, and when pressed again, the disctray closes. If a disc is loaded, the totalnumber of tracks and total playing timeof the disc are displayed several secondsafter the disc tray is closed.• When pressed in STANDBY mode, theCD receiver’s power turns on.!3 Disc tray• Load discs here.q Power operation switch (ON/STANDBY)• This turns the power for the entiresystem on and off.• Press this once to turn the power on,then press again to set the power toSTANDBY mode.• The LED color changes as follows,according to the condition:During power ON : greenDuring STANDBY : redDuring TIMER STANDBY: orange✻The muting mode is set when the mainunit’s power button is pressed and whenthe standby mode is canceled from theremote control unit. The power indicatorflashes green when in the muting mode,then stops flashing and turns green oncethe set is in the operational mode.✻If the indicator is flashing orange(quickly):The protective circuit is activated.If this happens, unplug the power cordto turn the indicator off, then check theinput and output terminals on the rearpanel. Check in particular for short-circuiting of the speaker cords. Once allconnections have been corrected, plugthe power cord. (Wait for at least 10seconds after turning the power offbefore turning it back on.)✻Power is supplied to the RCD-M33 evenwhen the power is in the standby mode(The clock is displayed in the clockdisplay mode.)w Remote sensor• When operating the remote control unit,point it at this sensor.i 2 /BAND button( 2 : CD stop buttonBAND : TUNER band button)• In CD function, press this button to stopplayback.• In TUNER function, each time thisbutton is pressed, the band and FMreception mode change as follows:o SDB (Super Dynamic Bass)/TONEbutton• Press this button to select the preferredsound of TONE CONTROL/SDB. Eachtime this button is pressed, the displaychanges as follows:• You can switch the SDB on/off by usingthe +/– (up/down) button.• BASS and TREBLE can be adjusted byusing the +/– (up/down) button.• When you select S.DIRECT (SourceDirect), SDB/TONE is switched off, andthe sound characteristic becomes flat.• SDB can be controlled powerful basstones when listening at lower volumelevels.!0 MENU/ SET button• When pressed in the standby mode, thestandby mode is switched (the clockdisplay is switched on and off).• When pressed while the clock isdisplayed, the manual time setting modeis set. (This cannot be set while theclock is displayed in the standby mode.)• Switches the display of the timer settingmenu on and off.• When the function is set to FM and theCT tuning mode is set, the modeswitches to the auto time setting mode.• When the function is set to TUNER andan FM station is being received, ifpressed for more than 1 second, thedisplay switches to the AUTO PRESETmenu.SDB BASS S.DIRECTTREBLEFM AUTO AMFM MONOPART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS (See page 3.)6(1) Front PanelNOTE:• The SDB should be deactivated whenlistening at higher volume levels.Excessive bass at high volume levelswill result in a distorted sound andmay cause damage to your set andspeaker system.NOTE:• Care must be taken when you adjustthe volume as the CD receiver isequipped with an electronic volumecontrol. Turn the VOLUME controlslowly referring to the indication onthe display to adjust the volume.