EasyManua.ls Logo

Arcam SOLO MINI - Audio Playback and Radio Operation; CD Playback Features; Radio Tuning and Station Presets

Arcam SOLO MINI
21 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
Loading...
E-12
playing
sounds
Playing a CD
With Solo Mini switched on (blue light showing), gently
insert a CD (label-side up) into the disc slot on the front
panel. Allow the disc to be drawn in by the motorised
rollers.
If ‘CD AutoPlay’ is enabled, the CD plays immediately; if
disabled, the CD waits for a command from the remote
or top panel. (‘CD AutoPlay’ is set in the system menu –
see page 16.)
In addition to audio CDs, Solo Mini can play
MP3 and WMA audio files on a CD-R or CD-RW.
Basic operation
< Press
4
/
;
(remote:
4
) to start playback.
< To directly access a track, press the track number
on the numeric keypad of the remote.
< Press
4
/
;
on the top panel or
;
on the remote
control to pause playback. To resume playback,
press
4
/
;
on the top panel or
4
on the handset.
< Press the
<
/
1
button on the top panel or
<
on
the remote control to stop playback.
< To eject a disc, press
1
on the remote control, or
press the
<
/
1
button on the top panel.
Skipping tracks
To skip a track forwards or back, press
/
or
0
.
When skipping back, the first button press takes you to
the beginning of the current track. Pressing the button
again takes you to the start of the previous track.
Repeat and Shuffle play
To change the play mode, use the MODE button on the
remote control.
Press
MODE again to cycle through the various repeat
and shuffle options.
Listening to radio
Switching on the radio
Press the FM or DAB/AM button on the remote-control to
cycle between tuner inputs.
Alternatively, press
SOURCE until the radio type that you
wish to listen to (DAB, FM or AM) is displayed on the
front panel.
Tune mode and Preset mode
The MODE button toggles between the two ways of
selecting a station: Tune mode and Preset mode.
In Tune mode, you can step through the frequency of the
FM or AM band, either manually or automatically (see
below) using the
B
or
C
buttons on the remote
control. Found DAB stations are cycled through in
sequence in Tune mode.
In Preset mode, you can cycle through stations that have
been saved as presets, either sequentially (using the
B
or
C
buttons on the remote control, or
0
or
/
on the
top panel); press OK to confirm in each case. Or you can
go straight to a particular preset station by pressing its
number key on the remote.
Setting station presets
Solo Mini provides for 30 FM station presets, 30 AM
station presets and 10 DAB station presets.
To store a preset, first tune to the radio station you wish
to store. To store the station into one of the presets 1–9,
press and hold the appropriately numbered button on
the remote control until the ‘Saved to Preset nn’ message
is displayed.
An alternative method, giving access to presets 10–30,
is to press
MENU to enter the system menu (see page
16). Navigate through the menu until ‘Store Preset’ is
displayed. At this point, use the
F
and
G
buttons on the
remote control (
0
or
/
on the top panel) to select the
preset number you wish to use for the currently tuned
station. Press OK to confirm and the ‘Saved to Preset nn’
message is displayed..
Note that saving a radio station into an already occupied
preset will cause it to be overwritten by the new one.
Your presets are retained when Solo Mini is disconnected
from the power supply.
CD Play modes
CD
Default play mode.
Disc tracks are played back in sequential
order.
Rpt Disc
Repeat disc.
All tracks on the CD are played in order.
After the last track has finished, playback
restarts from the first track.
Rpt Trk
Repeat track.
Playback of the current track is repeated
until cancelled.
Shuffle
Shuffle all.
The tracks on the CD are played in a
random order.
Rpt Shuf
Repeat shuffle.
All the tracks on the CD are played in
a random order. After every track on
the CD has been played once, playback
restarts from the first track.

Related product manuals