AD-800 Product Brochure
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...AD-800 CD Player and Auto Reverse Cassette Deck with USB Main Features CD Section Supports CD, CD-R/RW and MP3 Disc 20-selection Random Memory Program Play Repeat (1/ALL/Program/A-B), Shuffle, Intro Play Auto Space CD Timer Play Cassette Section Auto Reverse Cassette Deck (Rec/Play) Pitch Control Dolby B Noise Reduction CD Dubbing CPS (Computomatic Program Search) Cassette Timer Recording, Cassette Timer Play USB Section MP3 Recording from CD/Cassette/AUX MP3 Playback from USB Memory Device USB Timer Play General LCD Display with Level Meter Headphone Jack with Level Control Remote Control...
...AD-800 CD Player and Auto Reverse Cassette Deck with USB Main Features CD Section Supports CD, CD-R/RW and MP3 Disc 20-selection Random Memory Program Play Repeat (1/ALL/Program/A-B), Shuffle, Intro Play Auto Space CD Timer Play Cassette Section Auto Reverse Cassette Deck (Rec/Play) Pitch Control Dolby B Noise Reduction CD Dubbing CPS (Computomatic Program Search) Cassette Timer Recording, Cassette Timer Play USB Section MP3 Recording from CD/Cassette/AUX MP3 Playback from USB Memory Device USB Timer Play General LCD Display with Level Meter Headphone Jack with Level Control Remote Control...
AD-800 Manual
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... or when unused for replacement of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Install in any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with the apparatus. A polarized plug has two blades with...
... or when unused for replacement of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Install in any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with the apparatus. A polarized plug has two blades with...
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... use is required. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Products with Class construction are equipped with a power supply cord that interference will void the user's warranty. r Connect the equipment into an AC outlet that has a protective grounding connection. If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or installed batteries...
... use is required. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Products with Class construction are equipped with a power supply cord that interference will void the user's warranty. r Connect the equipment into an AC outlet that has a protective grounding connection. If the product uses batteries (including a battery pack or installed batteries...
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... this manual carefully to Files on a USB Storage Device (MP3 26 Recording on a Cassette Tape 32 Timer-Controlled Playback and Recording 34 Troubleshooting 37 MP3 Playback Order 38 Specifications 39 4 What You Can Do with This Unit 5 Before Use 5 Discs 7 USB Storage Devices 8 MP3 Files 8 Cassette Tapes 9 Identifying the Parts (Main Unit 10 Identifying the Parts (Remote Control Unit 12 Remote Control Unit 13 Display 14 Connections 16 Basic Operation 17 Listening to a CD 18 Repeat Playback (CD/USB 20 Shuffle Playback (CD/USB 20 Programmed Playback (CD/USB...
... this manual carefully to Files on a USB Storage Device (MP3 26 Recording on a Cassette Tape 32 Timer-Controlled Playback and Recording 34 Troubleshooting 37 MP3 Playback Order 38 Specifications 39 4 What You Can Do with This Unit 5 Before Use 5 Discs 7 USB Storage Devices 8 MP3 Files 8 Cassette Tapes 9 Identifying the Parts (Main Unit 10 Identifying the Parts (Remote Control Unit 12 Remote Control Unit 13 Display 14 Connections 16 Basic Operation 17 Listening to a CD 18 Repeat Playback (CD/USB 20 Shuffle Playback (CD/USB 20 Programmed Playback (CD/USB...
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... 26 Record on a USB storage device from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank on page 32 Timer operation Requires a commercially-available timer "Timer-Controlled Playback" F page 34 "Timer-Controlled Recording" F page 34 LINE IN CAUTION Do not move the unit during CD playback. If you are included. During CD playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Remote control unit (RC-1257) Cassette tape F "Listening to a cassette tape" on page 24 Batteries...
... 26 Record on a USB storage device from the wall outlet, always pull directly on the plug, never yank on page 32 Timer operation Requires a commercially-available timer "Timer-Controlled Playback" F page 34 "Timer-Controlled Recording" F page 34 LINE IN CAUTION Do not move the unit during CD playback. If you are included. During CD playback, the disc rotates at high speed. Remote control unit (RC-1257) Cassette tape F "Listening to a cassette tape" on page 24 Batteries...
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... by the unit, but they will make no sound when played back. Super Audio CDs cannot be read or played back by this unit. Video and audio DVDs, DVD-ROMs and other types of DVDs cannot be kept away from a standard storage case, press down on disc quality and recording conditions, playback of some discs might not play correctly in the audio CD format and finalized, as well...
... by the unit, but they will make no sound when played back. Super Audio CDs cannot be read or played back by this unit. Video and audio DVDs, DVD-ROMs and other types of DVDs cannot be kept away from a standard storage case, press down on disc quality and recording conditions, playback of some discs might not play correctly in the audio CD format and finalized, as well...
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... in the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format with the disc or contact the disc manufacturer. Files that charge from CDs, cassette tapes and connected external devices, including tuners, to the disc's plastic surface. This unit is displayed. See page 28 for example, during writing, playback, recording or the erasure of 320 kbps or less. Never clean discs using a computer or other device CAUTION Never turn the unit off...
... in the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format with the disc or contact the disc manufacturer. Files that charge from CDs, cassette tapes and connected external devices, including tuners, to the disc's plastic surface. This unit is displayed. See page 28 for example, during writing, playback, recording or the erasure of 320 kbps or less. Never clean discs using a computer or other device CAUTION Never turn the unit off...
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... towards here. 3 OPEN/CLOSE (-) Press this button to open and close the disc tray. 4 COUNTER RESET Press this button to reset the tape counter to "0000". 5 REC LEVEL knob Turn this knob to adjust the recording level. 6 Skip (/)/Search (N/ ) Press these buttons to search for part of a track/file. 7 REPEAT Use this button to set the repeat function (page 20). 8 SOURCE Use this button to select the source (page 17). 9 Stop ()) Press this button to stop cassette tape playback.
... towards here. 3 OPEN/CLOSE (-) Press this button to open and close the disc tray. 4 COUNTER RESET Press this button to reset the tape counter to "0000". 5 REC LEVEL knob Turn this knob to adjust the recording level. 6 Skip (/)/Search (N/ ) Press these buttons to search for part of a track/file. 7 REPEAT Use this button to set the repeat function (page 20). 8 SOURCE Use this button to select the source (page 17). 9 Stop ()) Press this button to stop cassette tape playback.
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... when set the sound source that is active when the power is being accessed, for part of files. Hold down these buttons to select folders (pages 19 and 28). 11 available audio timer to this unit (page 35). 24 Play (U) Press this button to start recording. 30 Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to USB. 31 Disc tray 32 USB port Connect an external USB storage device here. 33 POWER Press this button to turn...
... when set the sound source that is active when the power is being accessed, for part of files. Hold down these buttons to select folders (pages 19 and 28). 11 available audio timer to this unit (page 35). 24 Play (U) Press this button to start recording. 30 Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to USB. 31 Disc tray 32 USB port Connect an external USB storage device here. 33 POWER Press this button to turn...
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... simplify explanations, instructions in USB recording standby, press this to fast-forward/rewind the tape. Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to start recording (page 32). Press this button again to resume playback or recording. Play (U) Press this button to USB. Battery installation J Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to start playback. Press it once to enable recording standby, and press it again to a tape. When using the remote control, point it during tape playback/recording standby to...
... simplify explanations, instructions in USB recording standby, press this to fast-forward/rewind the tape. Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to start recording (page 32). Press this button again to resume playback or recording. Play (U) Press this button to USB. Battery installation J Stop ()) Press this button to stop recording to start playback. Press it once to enable recording standby, and press it again to a tape. When using the remote control, point it during tape playback/recording standby to...
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... uses Japanese, Chinese or other double- byte characters, playback is displayed. ENGLISH TAPE mode Changing the display (CD/USB mode) Tape counter USB mode During playback Currently playing file number (starting with 001 in each folder) Currently playing folder number Elapsed time of current file (min./sec.) Currently playing file name (scrolls when long) When playback is stopped Total number of files During playback in CD mode or USB mode, each time the DISPLAY button is pressed, the display changes as follows: Audio CD Remaining time...
... uses Japanese, Chinese or other double- byte characters, playback is displayed. ENGLISH TAPE mode Changing the display (CD/USB mode) Tape counter USB mode During playback Currently playing file number (starting with 001 in each folder) Currently playing folder number Elapsed time of current file (min./sec.) Currently playing file name (scrolls when long) When playback is stopped Total number of files During playback in CD mode or USB mode, each time the DISPLAY button is pressed, the display changes as follows: Audio CD Remaining time...
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... the instructions of each plug securely. Be sure to connect: White plug F White jack (L: left channel) Red plug F Red jack (R: right channel) AD-800 (back side) B AC Power Cord After all connections are complete, connect the plug to an AC wall outlet. Amplifier When turning off the power of the voltage selector switch. A LINE IN/OUT jacks These jacks transmit an analog 2-channel audio signal. Example Speakers 16 IN NORTH AMERICA USE ONLY ON 120 V SUPPLY. AD-800 2. Locate...
... the instructions of each plug securely. Be sure to connect: White plug F White jack (L: left channel) Red plug F Red jack (R: right channel) AD-800 (back side) B AC Power Cord After all connections are complete, connect the plug to an AC wall outlet. Amplifier When turning off the power of the voltage selector switch. A LINE IN/OUT jacks These jacks transmit an analog 2-channel audio signal. Example Speakers 16 IN NORTH AMERICA USE ONLY ON 120 V SUPPLY. AD-800 2. Locate...
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... the volume level before connecting the headphones plug to cassette tape (page 35). Listening with the PHONES jack while wearing them . Turning the unit on or off Basic Operation Selecting a source for playback/recording ENGLISH Press the POWER button to turn the unit on , the display lights. When the unit turns on or off. Check the POWER ON START switches that source. Select "LINE" to use the timer, be sure to set...
... the volume level before connecting the headphones plug to cassette tape (page 35). Listening with the PHONES jack while wearing them . Turning the unit on or off Basic Operation Selecting a source for playback/recording ENGLISH Press the POWER button to turn the unit on , the display lights. When the unit turns on or off. Check the POWER ON START switches that source. Select "LINE" to use the timer, be sure to set...
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... the USB storage device during recording. If there are created. When recorded from a CD "CD001.MP3", "CD002.MP3" ... Repeat, shuffle and programmed playback These functions can record up to 999 files to the AD-800 and the connected USB storage device. During playback Press a USB Skip (/) button repeatedly until the desired file is pressed once during playback, the file being played will be played again from a tape or LINE input, you make a recording, the next new file...
... the USB storage device during recording. If there are created. When recorded from a CD "CD001.MP3", "CD002.MP3" ... Repeat, shuffle and programmed playback These functions can record up to 999 files to the AD-800 and the connected USB storage device. During playback Press a USB Skip (/) button repeatedly until the desired file is pressed once during playback, the file being played will be played again from a tape or LINE input, you make a recording, the next new file...
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... stops playback of an amplifier. Press the USB Stop ()) button to start playback of "side B" only. CAUTION Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the power cord during recording, recording stops automatically. To pause recording temporarily, press the USB Pause (+) button. File division takes about 10 seconds. This function only works during recording. Consecutive numbers are created. 30 Recording from both tape sides, set the REV MODE switch to K, and set the recording direction to the LINE inputs...
... stops playback of an amplifier. Press the USB Stop ()) button to start playback of "side B" only. CAUTION Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the power cord during recording, recording stops automatically. To pause recording temporarily, press the USB Pause (+) button. File division takes about 10 seconds. This function only works during recording. Consecutive numbers are created. 30 Recording from both tape sides, set the REV MODE switch to K, and set the recording direction to the LINE inputs...
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... external source When source playback stops, recording does not automatically stop recording temporarily, press the TAPE Pause (+) button. You can also record tracks in programmed order. Press the TAPE Stop ()) button to record at the beginning of the part that had been interrupted. 6 Adjust the recording level. In order to stop recording, press the TAPE Stop ()) button. Set the playback media in a station. 8 Press the RECORD TAPE button again to record. CAUTION Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the power cord...
... external source When source playback stops, recording does not automatically stop recording temporarily, press the TAPE Pause (+) button. You can also record tracks in programmed order. Press the TAPE Stop ()) button to record at the beginning of the part that had been interrupted. 6 Adjust the recording level. In order to stop recording, press the TAPE Stop ()) button. Set the playback media in a station. 8 Press the RECORD TAPE button again to record. CAUTION Do not turn the unit off or disconnect the power cord...
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...can only record to cassette tape. 2 Set the REC LEVEL control to start recording at specified times. The source for timer playback must be an external device connected to the LINE inputs. Recording on a Cassette Tape (2) Timer-Controlled Playback and Recording (1) Erasing recordings When you intend to use with external devices connected to the LINE inputs. The timer recording source can erase a tape recording by recording silence). Turn off the power of all equipment before making connections. Read the instructions of each plug...
...can only record to cassette tape. 2 Set the REC LEVEL control to start recording at specified times. The source for timer playback must be an external device connected to the LINE inputs. Recording on a Cassette Tape (2) Timer-Controlled Playback and Recording (1) Erasing recordings When you intend to use with external devices connected to the LINE inputs. The timer recording source can erase a tape recording by recording silence). Turn off the power of all equipment before making connections. Read the instructions of each plug...
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... record to cassette tape. 4 Set the CD-TAPE-USB switch to the desired source for timer playback. (Example: Recording a broadcast program) 1 Connect this unit and a stereo system to V. available audio timer (see previous page). 2 Set the power switch of all components to ON. 3 Prepare the source for timer playback. 6 Set the audio timer to your desired start automatically. When you do not press the AD-800 POWER button. To record on the AD-800's display. 3 Prepare the cassette tape that you set the OFF-PLAY-REC switch...
... record to cassette tape. 4 Set the CD-TAPE-USB switch to the desired source for timer playback. (Example: Recording a broadcast program) 1 Connect this unit and a stereo system to V. available audio timer (see previous page). 2 Set the power switch of all components to ON. 3 Prepare the source for timer playback. 6 Set the audio timer to your desired start automatically. When you do not press the AD-800 POWER button. To record on the AD-800's display. 3 Prepare the cassette tape that you set the OFF-PLAY-REC switch...
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.... Playback speed seems somewhat fast or slow F Check the pitch control setting (page 26). USB CD player Will not play unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. F There might be possible. F Select the correct input source using pieces of the disc. F If the disc is power to the amplifier. Auto reverse does not occur F Set the REV MODE switch to avoid vibrations and shocks. MPEG 1 LAYER 2 file) cannot be a /@ short in a speaker cable...
.... Playback speed seems somewhat fast or slow F Check the pitch control setting (page 26). USB CD player Will not play unfinalized CD-R/RW discs. F There might be possible. F Select the correct input source using pieces of the disc. F If the disc is power to the amplifier. Auto reverse does not occur F Set the REV MODE switch to avoid vibrations and shocks. MPEG 1 LAYER 2 file) cannot be a /@ short in a speaker cable...
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... export model) Power consumption 14 W Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 145 x 288 mm (17 1/8" x 5 11/16" x 11 5/16") (including protrusions) Weight (Net 5.1 kg (11 1/8 lbs) Operating temperature 5˚ C - +35˚ C Operating humidity 5% to 85% (no condensation) Storage temperature 20˚ C - +55˚ C Included Accessories Remote control unit (RC-1257) Batteries (AAA) for remote control unit (2) Stereo RCA pin cables (2) Distributor list Owner's manual (this document) Quick start guide...
... export model) Power consumption 14 W Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 145 x 288 mm (17 1/8" x 5 11/16" x 11 5/16") (including protrusions) Weight (Net 5.1 kg (11 1/8 lbs) Operating temperature 5˚ C - +35˚ C Operating humidity 5% to 85% (no condensation) Storage temperature 20˚ C - +55˚ C Included Accessories Remote control unit (RC-1257) Batteries (AAA) for remote control unit (2) Stereo RCA pin cables (2) Distributor list Owner's manual (this document) Quick start guide...