Compact Disc Player CD-S303 EN Owner’s Manual
PRECAUTIONS Please read these precautions carefully before proceeding. Be sure to follow the instructions Please carefully read and observe the following precautions to avoid harm to people or damage to your personal property. After reading this document thoroughly, please retain it in a location that anyone using the product can access at any time. • Contact the following customer center for inspection or repair.
power switch is turned off, as long as the power cord is not unplugged from the wall AC outlet, the product is not disconnected from the power source completely. • If you plan not to use the product for a long period of time, remove the power cord plug from the AC outlets. Otherwise, fire or damage to the product may be caused. Do not disassemble • Do not modify or disassemble this product. Otherwise, fire, electrical shock, injury or damage to the product may be caused.
CAUTION These precautions alert you to the possibility of physical injury to yourself or others. Power supply • If the power cord plug inserted into the AC outlet is wiggly or loose, do not use that outlet. Otherwise, fire, electrical shock or burns may be caused. • When removing the power cord plug from the product or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the cord. Otherwise, the power cord may be damaged, resulting in fire or electrical shock.
Precautions for use NOTICE Follow the precautions below to avoid malfunction and damage to this product and to prevent the loss of data. Power supply • If you plan not to use this product for a long period of time, remove the power cord plug from the AC outlet. Even when [A] (Power) on the front panel is turned off, a small amount of current still flows through this product. Handling • Do not place any vinyl, plastic or rubber products on this product.
Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteries: These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation.
CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE UNIT 8 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 About this manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 APPENDIX 16 Part names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BEFORE USING THE UNIT Features About this manual • Optical digital output • This manual explains operations performed primarily on the supplied remote control. • Coaxial digital output • All illustrations in this manual are provided for the purpose of operational instruction. • Supports playback of CD-R and CD-RW discs • In this manual, a music CD is referred to as an audio CD, and a CD that contains MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC data is referred to as a data CD.
Accessories • Remote control • Power cord • RCA stereo cable • Batteries (AA, R6, UM-3) (x2) • Owner’s Manual (this manual) Inserting batteries into the remote control Insert the batteries in the proper orientation. Batteries (AA, R6, UM-3) Remote control operating range Point the remote control toward the remote control sensor on the unit from within the range shown in the figure on the right.
PREPARATION Connecting to an amplifier Connecting the power cord After all the connections are complete, connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN connector on this unit, and then plug the other end into an AC outlet. CAUTION • Do not plug the power cord of this unit and other connected devices into AC outlets until all nonpower connections are complete.
Turning on the power To turn on the power to the unit, press A (Power) on the front panel. Power indicator A (Power) Note • If you press A (Power) on the remote control while the power to the unit is on, the unit will enter Standby mode. • The power indicator on the unit operates as follows: Brightly lit: Power is on Dimly lit: Standby mode Off: Power is off • This unit features an Auto Power Standby function that saves power consumption (page 19).
PLAYING AUDIO OPEN/CLOSE Playing an audio CD This unit enables you to play data CDs as well as audio CDs. For information on the type of CDs that can be played on this unit, please refer to “Supported file formats/discs/USB flash drives” (page 20). Numeric keys Use the following remote control keys to navigate the operation. Available keys 1 If the USB indicator on the front panel is lit, press CD/USB to switch to Disc mode. (Play) 2 Place a CD on the disc tray.
Playing music files stored on your USB flash drive You can play music files (stored on your USB flash drive) on this unit. For information on the supported USB flash drives, please refer to “Supported file formats/discs/USB flash drives” (page 20). 1 If the USB indicator on the front panel is off, press CD/USB to switch to USB mode. The USB indicator on the front panel lights up orange.
Advanced functions PROGRAM You can configure playback mode and display settings using advanced functions. RANDOM REPEAT Numeric keys Random-sequence playback Press RANDOM to play tracks in random order. Pressing RANDOM repeatedly will change the Random-sequence playback setting as follows: Indicator CLEAR ENTER Playing tracks in the specified order (Program playback) You can play audio CD tracks in the specified order. 1 Press PROGRAM while playback is stopped.
Playing a specified part repeatedly (A-B Repeat playback) A/B DISPLAY DIMMER You can specify the start and end points of a track during audio CD playback to play the specified part repeatedly. 1 2 • When the PURE DIRECT function is turned on: – The PURE DIRECT indicator lights up. Play an audio CD. Press A/B at the point you want to start Repeat playback.
APPENDIX Part names Front panel 8 1 2 3 6 7 0 A B C D E 1 A (Power) (page 11) 0 Remote control sensor (page 9) 2 Power indicator (page 11) A (Skip backward/Search backward) (pages 12, 13) 3 USB jack (page 13) B (Skip forward/Search forward) (pages 12, 13) 4 USB indicator (page 13) C (Play) (pages 12, 13, 14) 5 CD/USB (pages 12, 13) D (Pause) (pages 12, 13) 6 PURE DIRECT (page 15) E (Stop) (pages 12, 13, 14, 15) 7 PURE DIRECT indicator (page 15) 8 Disc tray (page 12) 9 16 4 5 9
Display 1 2 3 4 5 6 CD TEXT AAC WAV FLAC RESUM RDY TRACK TOTAL REMAIN PROG RNDM REP FOLDER ALL A - B 1 / (Play/Pause) indicator (pages 12, 13) 4 Time indicator (page 15) 2 Playback media indicator (pages 12, 13) 5 Playback mode indicator (pages 14, 15) 3 Advanced setting indicator (page 19) 6 Information display (pages 14, 15, 19) Rear panel 1 2 1 ANALOG OUT jacks (page 10) 3 4 4 AC IN connector (page 10) 2 DIGITAL OUT jack (COAXIAL) (page 10) 3 DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) (page 10) 17
Remote control 2 1 1 A (Power) (page 11) 2 Remote control signal transmitter (page 9) 3 4 5 6 3 OPEN/CLOSE (page 12) 7 8 9 4 PROGRAM (page 14) 5 REPEAT (page 14) 6 DIMMER (page 15) 7 RANDOM (page 14) 0 8 A/B (page 15) 9 DISPLAY (page 15) 0 Numeric keys (pages 12, 14) A B A CLEAR (page 14) B ENTER (page 14) C C (Search backward), (Search forward) (pages 12, 13) (Pause) (pages 12, 13) (Skip backward) (pages 12, 13) (Skip forward) (pages 12, 13) (Play) (pages 12, 13, 14) D E (Stop) (pages 12, 1
Advanced settings This section explains how to configure various advanced functions. You can configure most of these settings from the front panel. (Some settings require remote control operation.) Playback Mode Memory (PLAY MEM) With this function enabled, the unit retains the Repeat playback and Random-sequence playback settings even after the power to the unit is turned off. When the Playback Mode Memory function is turned on, the Advanced setting indicator (RESUM) on the display lights up.
Supported file formats/discs/USB flash drives ❑ Supported file formats File ❑ Supported discs Sampling frequency (kHz) Bit depth (bit) Bitrate (kbps) Number of channels MP3 32/44.1/48 — 32-320 2 WMA 32/44.1/48 — 48-192 2 AAC 32/44.1/48 — 8-320 2 WAV * 32/44.1/48/64/88.2/96 16/24 — 2 FLAC 32/44.1/48/64/88.2/96 16/24 — 2 Please use discs with the following logos.
❑ Handling a disc • Handle a disc carefully so as not to scratch the recorded surface. Do not bend a disc. Specifications The specifications of this unit are as follows. Output jacks • If there are any fingerprints or dust on the recorded surface, use a soft cloth to wipe the surface straight from the center toward the perimeter. • Analog audio x 1 (RCA Unbalanced) Other jacks • USB × 1 (USB2.0) • Digital audio COAXIAL x 1, OPTICAL x 1 Audio section • Output Level (1 kHz, 0 dB, Fs 44.1 kHz) ..........
Troubleshooting Refer to the table below if the unit fails to function properly. If your problem is not listed below, or if the symptoms persist after you follow the instructions below, turn off the power to the unit by pressing A (Power) on the front panel, disconnect the power cord, and contact your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. Problem Cause Solution Page Pressing the power switch does not turn the power on. The power cord may not be properly plugged in.
Problem Cause Solution Page Buzzing or hum noise is heard. The RCA stereo cable is not connected firmly. Connect the RCA stereo cable firmly. If the symptom does not improve, check to see whether the cable itself is defective. 10 Noise in the tuner The unit is located close to the tuner. Relocate the unit farther away from the tuner, or turn off the power to the unit. — The disc tray is making noise. The disc is deformed. Use a non-deformed disc.
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