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HCD-EC55/EC77/GX99
Using optional audio components
To connect an optional headphones
Connect headphones to the PHONES jack
Connect headphones to the PHONES jack
ȴ
on the
unit.
To connect an optional component
Connect additional audio source components to the
AUDIO IN jack
Connect additional audio source components to the
AUDIO IN jack
ȵ
on the unit using an analog audio
cord (not supplied). Turn down the volume on the
system, and then select the AUDIO IN function.
system, and then select the AUDIO IN function.
Creating your own CD program
(Program Play)
Use buttons on the remote to create your own program.
1
Press CD
Ȭ
to select the CD function.
2
Press PLAY MODE
Ȯ
repeatedly until “PGM” appears
while the player is stopped.
3
Press DISC SKIP
ȳ
to select a disc.
4
Press Ã/Ñ (or ø/Þ on the unit)
ȭ
repeatedly until the desired track number appears.
When programing MP3 files, press
When programing MP3 files, press
+/–
ȯ
repeatedly to select the desired folder, and then select
the desired file.
the desired file.
Selected track or file number
Total playing time of the
selected track
selected track
5
Press ENTER
Ⱥ
to add the track or file to the
program.
6
Repeat steps 3 through 5 to program additional
tracks or files, up to a total of 25 tracks or files.
7
To play your program of tracks or files, press à (or
CD ā on the unit)
Ȭ
.
The program remains available until you open the disc
tray. To play the same program again, select the CD
function, and press à (or CD ā on the unit)
tray. To play the same program again, select the CD
function, and press à (or CD ā on the unit)
Ȭ
.
To cancel Program Play
Press PLAY MODE
Press PLAY MODE
Ȯ
repeatedly until “PGM”
disappears while the player is stopped.
To delete the last track or file of the program
Press CLEAR
Press CLEAR
ȼ
on the remote while the player is
stopped.
To view program information, such as total
track number of the program
Press DISPLAY
Press DISPLAY
ȷ
repeatedly.
Presetting radio stations
You can preset your favorite radio stations and tune
them in instantly by selecting the corresponding preset
number.
them in instantly by selecting the corresponding preset
number.
1
Tune in the desired station (See “Listening to the
radio”).
2
Press TUNER MEMORY
Ȯ
on the remote.
Preset number
3
Press +/– (or TUNING + or – on the unit)
ȭ
repeatedly to select your desired preset number.
If another station is already assigned to the selected
preset number, the station is replaced by the new
stations.
If another station is already assigned to the selected
preset number, the station is replaced by the new
stations.
4
Press ENTER
Ⱥ
on the remote.
5
Repeat steps 1 through 4 to store other stations.
You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations. The
preset stations are retained for about half a day even
if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure
occurs.
You can preset up to 20 FM and 10 AM stations. The
preset stations are retained for about half a day even
if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure
occurs.
6
To call up a preset radio station, press TUNING
MODE
Ȯ
repeatedly until “PRESET” appears, and
then press +/– (or TUNING + or – on the unit)
ȭ
repeatedly to select the desired preset number.
Other Operations
Recording onto a tape (Except for
North American model)
Use a TYPE I (normal) tape only.
You can record just the portions you like from a sound
source, including connected audio components.
Use buttons on the unit to control tape recording.
You can record just the portions you like from a sound
source, including connected audio components.
Use buttons on the unit to control tape recording.
1
Insert a recordable tape into the cassette holder
with the side you want to record facing up.
2
Prepare the recording source.
Select the desired source to record.
Place the disc you want to record and press DISC
SKIP/EX-CHANGE
Select the desired source to record.
Place the disc you want to record and press DISC
SKIP/EX-CHANGE
ȳ
to select a disc.
When recording a folder from an MP3 disc, press
PLAY MODE
PLAY MODE
Ȯ
repeatedly to select “
,” and then
press
+/–
ȯ
repeatedly to select the desired
folder.
To record only your favorite CD tracks or MP3 files in
your desired order, perform steps 2 to 5 of “Creating
your own CD program.”
To record only your favorite CD tracks or MP3 files in
your desired order, perform steps 2 to 5 of “Creating
your own CD program.”
3
Start recording.
Press Ć (record)
Press Ć (record)
ȫ
, and then start playing the
desired recording source.
The CD starts playing automatically after 10 seconds
have passed.
If there is noise while recording from the tuner,
reposition the appropriate antenna to reduce the
noise.
While recording, you cannot listen to other sources.
The CD starts playing automatically after 10 seconds
have passed.
If there is noise while recording from the tuner,
reposition the appropriate antenna to reduce the
noise.
While recording, you cannot listen to other sources.
To stop recording
Press Ąì
Press Ąì
ȫ
.
Tip
We recommend that you press ê ȫ first, and then press Ąì ȫ to
avoid noise being recorded when you stop recording.
avoid noise being recorded when you stop recording.
Using the timers
The system offers two timer functions. If you use both
timers, the Sleep Timer has priority.
timers, the Sleep Timer has priority.
Sleep Timer:
You can fall asleep to music. This function works even if
the clock is not set.
Press SLEEP
You can fall asleep to music. This function works even if
the clock is not set.
Press SLEEP
Ƚ
on the remote repeatedly. If you select
“AUTO,” the system automatically turns off after the
current disc or tape stops or in 100 minutes.
If the tape deck is still playing or recording at the set
time, the system turns off after the tape deck stops.
current disc or tape stops or in 100 minutes.
If the tape deck is still playing or recording at the set
time, the system turns off after the tape deck stops.
Play Timer:
You can wake up to CD or tuner at a preset time.
Use buttons on the remote to control the Play Timer.
Make sure you have set the clock.
You can wake up to CD or tuner at a preset time.
Use buttons on the remote to control the Play Timer.
Make sure you have set the clock.
1
Prepare the sound source.
Prepare the sound source, and then press VOLUME
+/–
Prepare the sound source, and then press VOLUME
+/–
ȶ
to adjust the volume.
To start from a specific CD track or MP3 file, create
your own CD program.
your own CD program.
2
Press CLOCK/TIMER SET
ȹ
.
3
Press Ã/Ñ
ȭ
repeatedly to select “PLAY,” and
then press ENTER
Ⱥ
.
“ON TIME” appears, and the hour indication flashes.
4
Set the time to start playing.
Press Ã/Ñ
Press Ã/Ñ
ȭ
repeatedly to set the hour, and
then press ENTER
Ⱥ
.
The minute indication flashes. Use the procedure
above to set the minutes.
above to set the minutes.
5
Use the same procedure as in step 4 to set the time
to stop playing.
6
Select the sound source.
Press Ã/Ñ
Press Ã/Ñ
ȭ
repeatedly until the desired
sound source appears, and then press ENTER
Ⱥ
. The
display shows the timer settings.
7
Press ÒÄÆ
ȩ
to turn off the system.
If the system is on at the preset time, the Play Timer
will not play.
will not play.
To activate or check the timer again
Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT
Press CLOCK/TIMER SELECT
ȹ
, press Ã/Ñ
ȭ
repeatedly until “PLAY SEL” appears, and then press
ENTER
Ⱥ
.
To cancel the timer
Repeat the same procedure as above until “OFF” appears,
and then press ENTER
Repeat the same procedure as above until “OFF” appears,
and then press ENTER
Ⱥ
.
To change the setting
Start over from step 1.
Start over from step 1.
Tip
The Play Timer setting remains as long as the setting is not canceled
manually.
manually.
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HCD-EC55/EC77/GX99
SECTION 3
DISASSEMBLY
3-1. DISASSEMBLY FLOW
•
This set can be disassembled in the order shown below.
3-3. TOP PANEL ASSY
(EXCEPT US, CND)
(Page 10)
3-4. TOP PANEL (US, CND)
(Page 10)
3-5. FRONT PANEL ASSY
(Page 11)
3-6. MECHANICAL DECK
(EXCEPT US, CND)
(Page 12)
3-7. BELT (MAIN), BELT (R/F)
(EXCEPT US, CND)
(Page 12)
3-8. KEY-LEFT BOARD
(Page 13)
3-9. KEY-RIGHT BOARD,
KEY-CD BOARD,
PANEL BOARD
(Page 13)
3-13. OPTICAL PICK-UP (KSM-213DCP),
BD90 BOARD
(Page 17)
3-14. BELT (DLM3A)
(Page 18)
3-19. DC FAN
(Page 20)
3-12. CD MECHANICAL
(Page 16)
3-15. CHASSIS
(Page 18)
3-16. PT BOARD (EXCEPT EC55:US,CND),
PT (U) BOARD (EC55:US,CND),
POWER TRANSFORMER
(Page 19)
3-18. HI-AMP BOARD (EC55)
(Page 20)
3-17. LOW-AMP BOARD,
HI-AMP BOARD (EC77/GX99)
(Page 19)
3-11. MAIN BOARD
(Page 15)
3-10. JACK BOARD
(Page 14)
3-2. SIDE PANEL (R) ,
SIDE PANEL (L)
(Page 9)
SET
Ver. 1.2
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HCD-EC55/EC77/GX99
3-2. SIDE PANEL (R), SIDE PANEL (L)
3
side panel (R)
6
side panel (L)
5
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
2
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
1
four screws
(TP3
×
12)
4
four screws
(TP3
×
12)
Note:
Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given.
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HCD-EC55/EC77/GX99
3-3. TOP PANEL ASSY (EXCEPT US, CND)
3-4. TOP PANEL (US, CND)
5
two
claws
4
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
7
Remove the top panel
in the direction of the arrow.
1
screw
(+KTP3
×
10)
2
screw
(+KTP3
×
10)
3
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
6
dowel
6
two
claws
4
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
8
Remove the top panel assy
in the direction of the arrow.
1
screw
(+KTP3
×
10)
2
screw
(+KTP3
×
10)
3
two screws
(+BVTP3
×
10)
7
dowel
5
wire (flat type)
9core (CN606)
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