Pioneer PD-F904 - Advanced Playback Modes; Changing Discs During Playback; Selecting Playback Modes; Handling Disc Loading Errors

BASIC OPERATION
Changing discs during playback
Selecting the playing mode
This unit lets you change up to 75 discs without interrupting playback,
but please be aware of the following points
@ Donot press the Rack EJECT (4) button in the following situations.
1, When one of the discs in that Rack is playing back.
2. If less than ten seconds has elapsed since the end of disc
search or playback
® You can determine which Racks cannot be opened from the
following two displays.
1, PLAY INDICATOR*
While the PLAY INDICATOR is blinking: One of the Racks cannot
be opened even when its EJECT (4) button is pressed.
The blinking sequence of the PLAY INDICATOR indicator the Rack
number which cannot be opened.
Example: When Rack 2 cannot be opened
Lem Led Ld
Blinks After a certain Blinks twice This cycle is
twice interval’ again repeated
a Display window
When the front panel is opened, the Rack number which cannot
be opened is displayed on the front display window. Example:
When Rack 2 cannot be opened “RACK 2” is displayed
if no Rack number is displayed (simply “RACK” is displayed), any
Rack can be opened.
NOTE
@ Donotpress the EJECT (&) button of the Rack which cannot
be opened. if you press it by mistake, push the Rack back to
its original position.
Do not force a Rack which cannot be opened, otherwise a
matfunction will result.
* This also functions as PLAY indicator and STANDBY indicator. In
the standby mode, this indicator lights up.
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Press the MODE button on the front panel or remote control unit
in stop mode to select the desired mode, Playback starts in
selected mode.
All of the discs loaded in the Racks of this unit
ALL
will
be
played.
i
SINGLE
Only
one
disc
will
be
played
back
Only
the
discs
rogistered
in
CUSTOM
1,11
or
CUSTOM
|
I!
will
be
played
For
example,
assuming
that
classical
music
CUSTOM
Ii
discs
are
registered
in
CUSTOM
I,
rock
discs
in
CUSTOM
Il
and
jazz
discs
in
CUSTOM
III,
CUSTOM
II]
|
when
CUSTOM
|
is
set,
only
the
classical
music
discs
will
be
played
in
order
of
the
disc
numbers.
@ For the CUSTOM registration procedure, refer to page 14,
Each time the button is pressed, the playing mode changes circularly.
in stop mode
ALL —— SINGLE ——=® CUSTOM |
is CUSTOM II) ——— CUSTOM II pai
ALL peel
i SINGLE
@ When the SINGLE mode is selected during playback, the SINGLE
mode playback is carried out from the disc being played.
NOTES:
© CUSTOM mode cannot be selected during playback.
@ When the power is turned on, playback starts with the last
selected mode.
if less than 100discs are loaded
in the playback mode, this unit does not recognize a disc when the
disc is not inserted into the Rack or the disc is placed with the label
surface facing the wrong way. In this case, the display (below) will
appear for about 3 seconds in the front panel. Once this information
is stored in memory, the next disc will be played back in the ALL
mode, but no disc will be played back in the SINGLE made.
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