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[Cold Reset]
• The cold reset clears all data including preset data stored in the

RAM to initial conditions. Execute this mode when returning
the set to the customer.

Procedure:
1. Press three buttons  x  ,  DISPLAY  , and  DISC 1

simultaneously.

2. The fluorescent indicator tube becomes blank instantaneously,

and the set is reset.

[Tuner Step Change] (Except for European and Middle Eastern
models)
• A step of AM channels can be changed over between 9 kHz and

10 kHz.

Procedure:
1. Press  `/1  button to turn the set ON.
2. Select the function “TUNER”, and press  TUNER/BAND  button

to select the BAND “AM”.

3. Press   `/1  button to turn the set OFF.
4. Press  ENTER  and   `/1  buttons simultaneously, and the

display of fluorescent indicator tube changes to “AM 9 k STEP”
or “AM 10 k STEP”, and thus the channel step is changed over.

[GC Test  Mode]
• This mode is used to check the software version, FL tube, LED,

keyboard and VACS.

Procedure:
1. Press three buttons   x  ,  DISPLAY , and  DISC 2

simultaneously.

2. LEDs and fluorescent indicator tube are all turned on.
3. When you want to enter the software version display mode,

press  DISC 1 .The model number and destination are displayed.

4. Each time  DISC 1  is pressed, the display changes stating from

MC version, GC version, CD version, CDD, CDM, MD version
BD,  ST version, TA version, TM version, TC version, in this
order, and returns to the model number and destination display.

5. When  DISC 3  is pressed while the version numbers are being

displayed except model number and destination, year, month
and day of the software creation appear. When  DISC 3  is pressed
again, the display returns to the software version display. When
DISC 1  is pressed while year, month and day of the software
creation are being displayed, the year, month and day of creation
of the software versions are displayed in the same order of
version display.

6. Press  DISC 2  button, and the key check mode is activated.
7. In the key check mode, the fluorescent indicator tube displays

“KOJOVO”. Each time a button is pressed, “KEY” value
increases.
However, once a button is pressed, _it is no longer taken into
account.
“VOL” value increases like 1, 2, 3...if rotating VOLUME knob
in “+” direction, or it decreases like 0, 9, 8...if rotating in
“_”direction.

8. Also when  DISC 3  is pressed after lighting of all LEDs and FL

tubes, value of VACS appears.

9. To exit from this mode, press three buttons in the same manner

as step 1, or disconnect the power cord.

[MC Test  Mode]
• This mode is used to check operations of the respective sections

of Amplifier, Tuner, and Tape.

Procedure:
• To enter MC Test Mode
1. Press the  `/1  button to turn on the set.
2. Press the three buttons of  x   ,  DISPLAY  and  DISC 3

simultaneously.

3. Cursor segment flash on the FL display tube. The input

FUNCTION is changed to GAME.

* Check of Amplifier

Initial settings: Input

, GAME

EQ

, FLAT

Mode

, MUSIC

VA CS

, OFF

Output channel switching:

MUSIC key: L

,  L

R 

, R through

MOVIE key: L

, SL

R 

, SR through

GAME key:L

, L, SL, C R , R, SR, SW through

TOOL MODE key: L 

,  C

R 

, SW through

1. When the  VOLUME  control knob is turned clockwise even

slightly, the sound volume increases to is maximum and a
message “VOLUME MAX” appears for two seconds, then the
display returns to the original display.

2. When the  VOLUME  control knob is tuned counter-clockwise

even slightly, the sound volume decreases to its minimum and a
message “VOLUME MIN” appears for two seconds, then the
display returns to the original display.

* Tuner function
1. In the test mode, the default-preset channel is called even when

the TUNER is selected and an attempt is made to call the preset
channel that has been stored in memory. (It means that the
memory is cleared.)

2. The minimum, center and maximum frequency of each band is

set then.

* Tape recording test
1. To enter the MC Test Mode.
2. Load tapes in both tape decks A and B.
3. Press the REC button to start recording.
4. Pressing the  M  ,  m  buttons during recording returns the

tape to the recording start position and stops it at this position.

5. Pressing the “High Speed Dubbing” key while playing back the

tape of deck B switches the playback speed between “Normal
Speed” and “High Speed”.

Note:
When the playback direction of the tape is set to other than “ONY
WAY”, the restriction on the number of times playback which can
be repeated will be cleared.

* AMS Test Mode
1. Set TAPE function
2. Select the desired loop by pressing the  PLAY MODE  button.

Insert a test tape AMS-110A or AMS-120 to Deck A.

3. Press the  SPECTRUM  or  KARAOKE PON  button to enter

the AMS test mode.

4. After a tape is rewound first, the FF AMS is checked, and the

mechanism is shut off after detecting the AMS signal the AMS
signal twice.

5. Then the REW AMS is checked and the mechanism is shut off

after detecting the AMS signal twice.

6. When the check is complete, a message of either OK or NG

appears.

* To return to normal mode again.
1. When you want to exit this mode, press the  `/1  button.
2. The cold reset is enforced at the same time.

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[Tape Deck Section]
• The sequence during the aging mode is following as below.
• If an error occurred, stop display that step.

[Aging Mode]
This mode can for operation check of tape deck section and CD

section.

• If an error occurred:
 The aging operation stops and display then status.
• If no error occurs:
The aging operation continues repeatedly.
Procedure:
1. Press the  CD  button to select the function “CD”.
2. Load the tapes into the decks A and B respectively.
3. Set a disk in “DISK1” tray.
4. Press the  PLAY MODE  button to set the “ALL DISCS” mode,

and press the  REPEAT  button to “REPEAT” off.

5. Press three buttons of  x  ,  ENTER , and  DISC SKIP/EX-

CHANGE  simultaneously.

6. The aging mode is activated, if the indicator of DOLBY NR is

blinking.

7. To exit from the aging mode, operate the cold reset.

FWD play the tape A

“TAPE A AG-2”

Fast forward the tape A

“TAPE A AG-3”

RVS play the tape A

“TAPE A AG-4”

Rewind the tape A

“TAPE A AG-5”

FWD play the tape B

“TAPE B AG-2”

Rewind the tape A and B

“TAPE A AG-1”

Fast forward the tape B

“TAPE B AG-3”

RVS play the tape B

“TAPE B AG-4”

Rewind the tape B

“TAPE B AG-5”

Shut off

2 minutes

Shut off or 20 seconds

2 minutes

Shut off

2 minutes

Shut off or 20 seconds

2 minutes

Shut off

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[CD Section]
• The sequence during the aging mode is following as below.

Disc 1 Chucking

TOC Read

Tray Turn

2 seconds

Track 1 Play

Last Track Play

2 seconds

1. BD Error History Display
11 digits are displayed after the D character.

1st digit

: Indicates the error history number.

0 is the latest error

2nd to 3rd digits

: Indicates details of the problem.

01

: Cannot focus

02

: GFS NG

03

: Start time over

04

: Focus deviates continuously

05

: Q code absent for some time

4th to 5th digits

: Processing when problems occur

01

: Currently SHIP processing

02

: Currently POWER OFF processing

03

: Currently initializing

04

: Currently stopping

05

: Currently STOP operation processing

06

: Currently start processing

07

: Currently TOC reading

08

: Currently searching

09

: Currently playing

0A

: Currently pausing

0B

: Currently PLAY manual searching

0C

: Currently PAUSE manual searching

6th to 7th digits

: Operations currently performed for problems

which have occurred

8th to 9th digits

: Rotation speed of DISC when problems occur

01

: x1 speed

02

: x2 speed

10th to 11th digits : Fixed at 00

2. CDM Error History <CDM58 Error History Display>
11 digits are displayed after the M character.

1st digit

: Indicates the error history number.

0 is the latest error

2nd to 3rd digits

: Indicates the details of the problem.

01 : Initialization table is currently rotating 1
02 : Initialization table is currently rotating 2
03 : Initialization table is currently rotating 3
04 : Currently DISC SKIP in OPEN mode
05 : CLOSE table is currently rotating
06 : Chucking table is currently rotating
07 : Currently performing SHIP operations
08 : Currently performing release operations
09 : Currently performing POWER OFF

operations

4th to 5th digits

: Processing when problems occur

01 : Currently performing SHIP operations
02 : Currently performing POWER OFF

operations

03 : Currently initializing
04 : Currently performing release operations
05 : Currently in chuck stop state
06 : Currently performing CLOSE operations
07 : Currently performing exchange CLOSE

operations

08 : Currently performing OPEN operations
09 : Currently performing OPEN POP UP

operations

0A: Currently performing exchange OPEN

operations

6 to 7th digits

: Operations currently performed for problems

which have occurred

8th to 9th digits

: Targets of processing when problems occur

Same as 4th to 5th digits

10th to 11th digits : Fixed at 00

[CD Ship Mode (No Memory Clear)]
• This mode moves the position to the position durable to vibra-

tion Use this mode when returning the set to the customer after
repair.

Procedure:
1. Press  `/1  button to turn the set ON.
2. Press three  CD  button and  `/1  button simultaneously.
3. After the “STANBY” display blinks six times, a message

“LOCK” is displayed on the fluorescent indicator rube, and the
CD ship mode is set.

[CD Ship Mode (Memory Clear)]
• This mode moves the pickup to the position durable to vibra-

tion. Use this mode when returning the set to the customer after
repair.

Procedure:
1. Press  `/1  button to turn the set ON.
2. Press three buttons  ENTER ,  DISC 1 , and  CD  button

simultaneously.

3. After the “STANDBY” display blinks six times, a message

“LOCK” is displayed on the fluorescent indicator tube, and the
CD ship mode is set.

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[CD Service Mode]
• This mode can run the CD sled motor freely. Use this mode, for

instance, when cleaning the pickup.

Procedure:
1. Press  `/1  button to turn the set ON.
2. Select the function “CD”.
3. Press three buttons  ENTER  ,  DISC 1  , and  x   simultaneously.
4. The CD service mode is selected.
5. With the CD in stop status, press  M  button to move the

pickup to outside track, or press  m  button to inside track.

6. To exit from this mode, perform as follows:

1) Move the pickup to the most inside track.
2) Press  `/1  button to turn the set OFF.

Note:
• Always move the pickup to most inside track when exiting from

this mode. Otherwise, a disc will not be unloaded.

• Do not run the sled motor excessively, otherwise the gear can

be chipped.

[VACS ON/OFF MODE]
• This mode is used to switch ON and OFF the VACS (Variable

Attenuation Control System).

Procedure:
Press the three buttons  x  ,  ENTER  and  SPECTRUM  or

KARAOK PON  simultaneously.

[REPEAT 5 LIMIT OFF MODE]
• This mode is used to enable infinite repetitions.

Normally, the number of repetitions allowed is 5.

Procedure:
1. Press the  `/1  button to turn ON the power supply.
2. Set the function “CD”.
3. Press the three burtons  ENTER ,  DISC 3 , and  x    is

simultaneously.

4. Infinite repetitions is enabled.
5. This state is maintained ( memorized ) until COLD RESET is

executed.