Owner’s manual
Mode d’emploi
Manual de instrucciones
RAX650Dz
AM/FMCASSETTEPLAYER
WITHCD/MDCHANGERCONTROL
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LECTEURDECASSETTEAM/FMAVEC
COMMANDEDECHANGEURCD/MD
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RADIODEAM/FMYREPRODUCTORDE
CASETESCONCONTROLDECAMBIADORDE
DISCOSCOMAPCTOS/MINIDISCOS
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Clarion Co., Ltd.
PE-1650B
280-7248-00
All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 1998: Clarion Co., Ltd.
Printed in China / Imprimé en Chine / Inpreso en China
1998/11 (A·C)
Handling Cassette Tapes
6. REMOTE CONTROL
1. FEATURES
Using any of the following types of cassette
tapes can cause malfunctions.
• Avoid using cassettes of 120 minutes or
longer. (Such cassettes have extremely thin
tape, so the tape can become stretched or
cut.)
• Periodically play a cleaning cassette in the
player to clean the head.
■ Rotary Encoder Volume Control with Illuminated Search Key
■ Touch-n-Go Flip Down Detachable Face
Receiver for remote control unit
• Cassette tapes with low recording levels
• Cassette tapes in which the unrecorded sec-
tion between tracks is shorter than 4 seconds
• Cassette tapes with noise or the like recorded
between tracks
■ Capability to Read CD TEXT Data from Clarion Compatible CD Changer
■ Z-Enhancer with 3 Adjustment Modes
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■ CeNET with Balanced Audio Line Transmission and Dynamic Noise Canceling
• Keep magnet items like magnets, and iron and
steel items like screwdrivers away from both
cassette tapes and the tape head in the player.
• Do not oil the cassette mechanism.
• Do not use any cassette tapes with peeling
labels or deformed cases. Such cassette tapes
can cause breakdowns.
• When not using the player, always take the
cassette out of the mechanism. Exposing a
cassette to direct sunlight, extreme tempera-
tures or high humidity can damage the cas-
sette.
■
® FM Reception System
• Cassette tapes on which there are long unre-
corded sections in the middle of a track
■ Full Logic Tape Transport with True Function / Auto Reverse with Dual Azimuth Adjust
■ Dolby ® B Noise Reduction
■ 4-Channel RCA Line Level Output with Fader Control
■ 160W (40W×4) Maximum Power Output
Handling precautions
Operating range: 30° in all directions
• Slack in the tape can cause malfunctions. In
particular for prerecorded cassette tapes and
90-minute tapes, take up any slack in the tape
before inserting it into the cassette player.
Remote control unit
Signal transmitter
2. PRECAUTIONS
This unit uses a precision mechanism. Even in the event that trouble arises, never open the case,
disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radi-
ate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
Flip Down Panel
CAUTION
and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio com-
munications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EX-
PRESSLY APPROVED BY THE MANUFAC-
TURER FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID
THE USER’S AUTHORITYTO OPERATETHE
EQUIPMENT.
The RAX650Dz uses a flip-down structure that makes possible large-size displays.
3. Do not use the FLIP DOWN PANEL as a tray
CAUTION
to place objects on when it is open.
When opening and closing the FLIP DOWN
PANEL, be careful not to catch your fingers.
They could be injured.
4. When closing the FLIP DOWN PANEL, do not
press the OPEN button 1.
If this equipment does cause harmful interfer-
ence to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer
or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
INFORMATION FOR USERS:.
5. Strong impacts to the operating or display
section can cause damage or deformation.
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANU-
FACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY
AND WILL VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL.
1. Always use the RAX650Dz with the FLIP
DOWN PANEL closed.
6. If the FLIP DOWN PANEL does not open fully,
gently open it with your hand.
Inserting the Batteries
2. Do not force operations or use this device
abnormally when opening or closing the FLIP
DOWN PANEL.
1. Turn the remote control unit over, then slide
the rear cover in the direction of the arrow.
AA (UM-3/1.5V)
Batteries
2. Insert the AA (UM-3/1.5V) batteries that
came with the remote control unit facing in
the directions shown in the figure, then close
the rear cover.
Notes:
Using batteries improperly can cause them to ex-
plode. Take note of the following points:
•When replacing batteries, replace both batteries
with new ones.
Rear cover
Rear side
•Do not short-circuit, disassemble or heat batteries.
•Do not dispose of batteries into fire or water.
•Dispose of spent batteries properly.
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3. CONTROLS / LES COMMANDES / CONTROLES
4. NOMENCLATURE
5. DCP
Note:
The control panel can be detached to prevent theft. When detaching the control panel, store it in the
DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) case to prevent scratches.
• Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 5 (unfold).
Source unit / Appareil pilote / Unidad fuente
We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car.
Names of Buttons
Removing the DCP
1. Hold down POWER button 3 for 1 second or
Attaching the DCP
1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the source
unit.
1 OPEN button
8 Z-EHCR (z-enhancer) button
9 Preset buttons (1 to 6)
Direct buttons (1 to 6) (7 to 12)
0 DISP (display) button
! ISR (instant station recall) button
@ BND (band) button
2 ENT (enter) button
Play/pause button
longer to turn off the power.
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2. Insert the left side of the DCP into the source
unit.
3 POWER button
2.
FNC (function) button
4 TITLE button
ADJ (adjust) button
PROG (program) button
# A-M (audio mode) button
LD (loudness) button
5 SCN (scan) button
PS/AS (preset scan/auto store) button
6 RPT (repeat) button
BLS (blank skip) button
7 DOLBY NR button
RDM (random) button
2. Deeply push in OPEN button 1 to unlock the
1.
FLIP DOWN PANEL.
$ SEARCH button
With the FLIP DOWN PANEL opened / Ouverture du PANNEAU RABATTABLE /
Apertura del PANEL ABATIBLE
If the FLIP DOWN PANEL does not open fully,
gently open it with your hand.
% Rotary knob
¥ Cassette tape insertion slot
& Eject button
CAUTION
• The DCP can easily be damaged by shocks.
After removing it, be careful not to drop it
or subject it to strong shocks.
Display Items
• If the FLIP DOWN PANEL is kept open, the
DCP may drop due to vibration of the car.
1 Cassette tape in indication
2 Dolby B NR indication
! Long title indication
This results in damage to the DCP. So close
the FLIP DOWN PANEL or remove the DCP
to store into the case.
@ Operation status indication
3. Pull the DCP toward you and remove it.
The frequency, play time, clock, etc. are dis-
played.
3 LD (loudness) indication
4 A-M (audio mode) indication
5 Function mode indication
DCP
• The connector connecting the source unit
and the DCP is an extremely important part.
Be careful not to damage it by pressing on
it with fingernails, screwdrivers, etc.
# RDM (random) indication
$ RPT (repeat) indication
% SCN (scan) indication
¥ BLS (blank skip) indication
& BAND indication
The names of modes being selected, etc. are
displayed.
Display / Afficheur / Visualizador
Note:
6 MANU (manual) indication
7 ST (stereo) indication
• If the DCP is dirty, wipe off the dirt with a soft, dry
cloth only.
8 Z-EHCR (z-enhancer) indication
9 DISC indication
* CD/MD changer mode indication
( TRACK indication
4. Close the HOLD FLAP.
0 Preset channel indication (1 to 6)
Disc number indication (1 to 12)
The disc numbers corresponding to the discs
in the CD or MD changer light.
HOLD FLAP
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CAUTION
Be sure to close the HOLD FLAP for safety
when removing the DCP.
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Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons
CD changer
MD changer
Mode
Radio
Tape
TV
Button
) FUNC
Turns power on and off. When pressed and held for 1 second: Turns power off.
Switches among radio, tape, CD changer, MD changer and TV.
¡ BAND
Switches the side of Moves the next disc
Switches reception
band.
Switches reception
band.
DISC UP
the tape.
in increasing order.
PROG
TOP
Increases and decreases volume (in all modes).
™ VOLUME
£ SEARCH
Moves preset
channels up and
down.
Fast-forward and
rewinds tape.
APC fast-forward
and rewind.
Moves tracks up
and down.
When pressed and down.
held for 1 second:
Fast-forward/
Moves preset
channels up and
fast-backward.
¢ PLAY/PAUSE
No function.
Switches between
Switches between
No function.
playback and pause. playback and pause.
Turns mute on and off.
∞
MUTE
Recalls ISR radio station in memory.
§ ISR
Press and hold for 2 seconds or longer: Stores current station into ISR memory (radio
mode only).
Switches among main display, sub display and clock display .
¶ DISP
• SCN
Fast-forward scan.
Preset scan.
Scan play.
When pressed and When pressed and
held for 2 seconds: held for 2 seconds:
Preset scan.
PS/AS
When pressed and
held for 2 seconds:
Auto store.
Disc scan play.
Auto store.
ª RPT
No function.
Repeat play.
Repeat play.
No function.
BLS
When pressed and
held for 1 second:
Blank tape skip
function turns on
and off.
When pressed and
held for 2 seconds:
Disc repeat play.
º RDM
Select Dolby Noise
Reduction mode.
No function.
Random play.
When pressed and TV and VTR.
held for 2 seconds:
Switches between
DOLBY NR
MONI
Disc random play.
* Some of the corresponding buttons on the source unit and remote control unit have different functions.
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7. OPERATIONS
Note: Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of
chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 5 (unfold).
Basic Operations
Radio mode ➜ Tape mode ➜ CD changer
mode ➜ MD changer mode ➜ TV mode ➜
CAUTION
Radio mode...
Be sure to lower the volume before switch-
ing off the unit power or the ignition key.The
unit remembers its last volume setting. If you
switch the power off with the volume up, when
you switch the power back on, the sudden
loud volume may hurt your hearing and dam-
age the unit.
External equipment not connected with CeNET
is not displayed.
Adjusting the volume
Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise increases
the volume; turning it counterclockwise de-
creases the volume.
The clock is displayed when the ignition key
is turned to the ACC (accessory) or IGN (igni-
tion-on) position even when the unit power
is off. In some cars, the clock may momen-
tarily disappear when the ignition key is
turned to the START position. The clock will
reappear after the engine has started and the
ignition key is released to the IGN (ignition-
on) position.
The volume level is from 0 (minimum) to 33 (maxi-
mum).
Switching the display
Press DISP button 0 to select the desired display.
Each time you press DISP button 0, the display
switches in the following order:
Main display
Turning on/off the power
Note:
• Be careful about using this unit for a long time with-
out running the engine. If you drain the car’s bat-
tery too far, you may not be able to start the en-
gine and this can reduce the service life of the
battery.
Sub (title) display
1. Press POWER button 3.
2. The illumination and display on the unit light
up. The unit automatically remembers its last
operation mode and will automatically switch
to display that mode.
3. Press and hold POWER button 3 for 1 sec-
Clock display
ond or longer to turn off the power for the unit.
Note:
• System check
The first time this unit is turned on after the wire
connections are completed, it must be checked
what equipment is connected. When the power is
turned on, “SYSTEM CHCK” appears in the dis-
play, so press POWER button 3. The system
check starts within the unit. When the system
check is complete, the power is turned off, so press
POWER button 3 again.
Main display...
Once selected, the preferred display becomes
the display default. When a function adjustment
such as volume is made, the screen will mo-
mentarily switch to that function’s display, then
revert back to the preferred display several
seconds after the adjustment.
When you have entered a title in a CD, it ap-
pears in the sub display. If you have not en-
tered a title, “NO-TITLE” appears in the title
display instead. For information on how to en-
ter a title, refer to the subsection “Entering
titles” in the “Other Handy Functions”.
Selecting a mode
1. Press FNC button 3 to change the mode of
operation.
2. Each time you press FNC button 3, the mode
of operation changes in the following order:
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Basic Operations
Adjusting the balance
Setting the Z-enhancer
This unit comes with 3 types of sound tone effects
stored in memory. Select the one you prefer.
1. Press A-M button # and select “BAL”.
2. Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise empha-
sizes the sound from the right speaker; turn-
ing it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound
from the left speaker.
The factory default setting is “OFF”.
Each time you press Z-EHCR button 8, the tone
effect changes in the following order:
The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment
range: L13 to R13)
“Z-ENHANCER 1” ➜ “Z-ENHANCER 2” ➜ “Z-
ENHANCER 3” ➜ “OFF” ➜ “Z-ENHANCER 1”...
3. When the adjustment is complete, press A-M
button # several times until the function mode
is reached.
• Z-ENHANCER 1 : bass emphasized
• Z-ENHANCER 2 : treble emphasized
• Z-ENHANCER 3: bass and treble emphasized
• OFF
: no sound effect
Adjusting the fader
1. Press A-M button # and select “FAD”.
Adjusting the tone
Press A-M button # and select the item to ad-
just. Each time you press A-M button #, the item
changes in the following order:
2. Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise empha-
sizes the sound from the front speakers; turn-
ing it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound
from the rear speakers.
● When Z-enhancer 1, 2 or 3 is set
The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment
range: F12 to R12)
“Z-EHCR” ➜ “BAL” ➜ “FAD” ➜ Function
3. When the adjustment is complete, press A-M
button # several times until the function mode
is reached.
mode...
Adjusting the bass
1. Press A-M button # and select “BASS”.
Adjusting the Z-enhancer
1. Press Z-EHCR button 8 and select the Z-
2. Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise empha-
sizes the bass; turning it counterclockwise
attenuates the bass.
enhancer mode (1 to 3) to adjust.
2. Press A-M button # and select “Z-EHCR”.
The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment
range: –6 to +6)
3. Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise adjusts
in the + direction; turning it counterclockwise
adjusts in the – direction.
3. When the adjustment is complete, press A-M
button # several times until the function mode
is reached.
When e-Enhancer 1 is selected, you can adjust
the bass in the range of ±2.
When e-Enhancer 2 is selected, you can adjust
the treble in the range of ±2.
When e-Enhancer 3 is selected, you can adjust
the bass and treble in the range of ±2.
Adjusting the treble
1. Press A-M button # and select “TREB”.
2. Turning the Rotary knob % clockwise empha-
sizes the treble; turning it counterclockwise
attenuates the treble.
4. When the adjustment is complete, press A-M
button # several times until the function mode
is reached.
The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment
range: –6 to +6)
3. When the adjustment is complete, press A-M
button # several times until the function mode
is reached.
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Basic Operations
Radio Operations
Turning on/off the loudness
FM reception
For enhanced FM performance the
tuner includes signal actuated stereo control, En-
hanced Multi AGC, Impulse noise reduction circuits
and Multipath noise reduction circuits.
®
The loudness effect emphasizes the bass and
treble to create a natural sound tone. When you
are listening to music at a low volume, it is rec-
ommended to use the loudness effect.
1. Press and hold LD button # for 1 second or
longer to turn on the loudness effect. When
the loudness effect is turned on, “LD” lights in
the display.
Changing the reception area
This unit is initially set to USA frequency intervals
of 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM.When using
it outside the USA, the frequency reception range
can be switched to the intervals below.
2. Press and hold LD button # for 1 second or
longer to turn off the loudness effect. “LD”
goes off in the display.
● Setting the reception area
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
radio band (FM or AM).
2. While pressing RDM button 7, each time you
press and hold the number “1” of the Preset
buttons 9 for 2 seconds or longer, the re-
ception area switches from inside the USA to
outside the USA or from outside the USA to
inside the USA.
Any station preset memories are lost when the
reception area is changed.
Listening to the radio
1. Press FNC button 3 and select the radio
mode.
2. Press BND button @ and select the radio
band. Each time the button is pressed, the
radio reception band changes in the follow-
ing order:
FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...
3. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to tune in the desired station.
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning mode available, seek
tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
If “MANU” is lit in the display, press and hold
BND button @ for 1 second or longer. “MANU”
in the display goes off and seek tuning is now
available.
2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to automatically seek a station.
When the right side of SEARCH button $ is
pressed, the station is sought in the direction
of higher frequencies; if the left side of
SEARCH button $ is pressed, the station is
sought in the direction of lower frequencies.
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Radio Operations
Manual tuning
Auto store
There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and step
tuning.
When you are in the step tuning mode, the fre-
quency changes one step at a time. In quick tun-
ing mode, you can quickly tune the desired fre-
quency.
Auto store is a function for storing up to 6 sta-
tions that are automatically tuned in sequentially.
If 6 stations cannot be received, a previously
stored station remains unoverwritten at the
memory position.
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
band (FM or AM).
2. Press and hold AS button 5 for 2 seconds or
longer. The stations with good reception are
stored automatically to the preset buttons.
If “MANU” is not lit in the display, press and
hold BND button @ for 1 second or longer.
“MANU” lights in the display and manual tun-
ing is now available.
Preset scan
2. Tune into a station.
Preset scan receives the stations stored in pre-
set memory in order.This function is useful when
searching for a desired station in memory.
● Quick tuning:
Press and hold the right or left side of
SEARCH button $ for 1 second or longer to
tune in a station.
1. Press PS button 5.
2. When a desired station is tuned in, press PS
button 5 again to continue receiving that sta-
tion.
● Step tuning:
Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to manually tune in a station.
Note:
• Be careful not to press and hold PS button 5 for
2 seconds or longer, otherwise the auto store func-
tion engages and the unit starts storing stations.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-
FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio sta-
tions in memory.Pressing the corresponding pre-
set button recalls the stored radio frequency au-
tomatically.
Instant station recall (ISR)
Instant station recall is a special radio preset that
instantly accesses a favorite radio station at a
touch of a button. The ISR function even oper-
ates with the unit in other modes.
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
2. Press the corresponding Preset button 9 to
● ISR memory
1. Select the station that you wish to store in ISR
recall the stored station.
Press and hold one of the Preset buttons 9
for 2 seconds or longer to store that station
into preset memory.
memory.
2. Press and hold ISR button ! for 2 seconds
or longer.
● Recalling a station with ISR
In any mode, press ISR button ! to turn on the
radio function and tune the selected radio sta-
tion. “ISR” appears in the display. Press ISR but-
ton ! again to return to the previous mode.
Manual memory
1. Select the desired station with seek tuning,
manual tuning or preset tuning.
2. Press and hold one of the Preset buttons 9
for 2 seconds or longer to store the current
station into preset memory.
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Tape Operations
Loading a tape
Ejecting a tape
1. Press OPEN button 1 to access the cassette
tape insertion slot behind the FLIP DOWN
PANEL.
1. Press OPEN button 1 to access the cassette
Eject button & behind the FLIP DOWN
PANEL.
2. Load a tape into the cassette tape insertion
slot. “LOADING” appears in the display and
starts playing.
2. Press Eject button & to eject a tape and take
it out.
3. Close the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
When a metal or chrome bias (70µ sec) tape is
inserted, the metal tape setting is selected auto-
matically.
CAUTION
3. Close the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
Be careful not to catch your hand or fingers
while closing the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
.
Notes:
CAUTION
• If the FILP DOWN PANEL does not open fully, gen-
tly open with your hand.
• The radio mode is selected automatically 4 sec-
Be careful not to catch your hand or fingers
while closing the FLIP DOWN PANEL.
Notes:
onds after Eject button & is pressed.
• If the FILP DOWN PANEL does not open fully, gen-
tly open with your hand.
If the auto antenna terminal for this unit is con-
nected, the antenna is extended automatically. If
you are in a location where the antenna may strike
something, press FNC button 3 to switch the
mode.
• Do not leave the FLIP DOWN PANEL open. Be
sure to close it to avoid any possible mechanical
damage.
• Do not put your hands, fingers or foreign objects
into the cassette tape insertion slot.
• When a tape has already been loaded in the cas-
sette tape insertion slot, another one cannot be
inserted into it. Never try to insert another tape
forcibly.
Switching to the other side of the tape
Press PROG button @ to change tape direction
and playback.
The tape mechanism automatically reverses di-
rection and engage playback at the end of the tape
(auto reverse).
Listening to a tape already inserted
Press FNC button 3 to select the tape mode.
The tape starts playing automatically. If no tape
is loaded in the unit, “NO CASS” appears in the
display.
Fast-forwarding/rewinding
● FF(fast-forward):
Press the right side of SEARCH button $.
● REW(rewind):
Press the left side of SEARCH button $.
● Canceling FF/REW:
Press Play/pause button 2.
Pausing tape play
1. Press Play/pause button 2 to pause tape
playback. “PAUSE” appears in the display.
When the end of the tape is reached with FF/REW,
the mechanism automatically reverses tape direc-
tion and resumes playback.
2. Press Play/pause button 2 again to resume
tape playback.
If you select another mode during FF/REW, it is
selected with FF/REW continued.
The mechanism automatically makes FF/REW
stop when the end of the tape is reached.
This function is called “monitor mode”.
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Tape Operations
2. To cancel the intro tape scan, press SCN but-
ton 5 again. “SCN” goes off from the display
and the current track continues to play.
APC (Auto Program Control) function
The APC function allows the tape to skip forward
to the beginning of the next track or rewind to
the start of the current track.
When the end of the tape is reached during the
intro tape scan, the tape mechanism automatically
reverses direction and continues the intro tape
scan.
● Skipping forward to the next track (“APC-
FF”)
During tape playback, press the right side of
SEARCH button $ twice to fast-forward to the
next track. The next track starts playing.
If you select another mode during the intro tape
scan, the mechanism automatically makes the intro
tape scan stop when it finds the next track (APC
function).
● Skipping backwards to the start of the cur-
rent track (“APC-REW”)
During tape playback, press the left side of
SEARCH button $ twice to rewind to the start
of the current track. The current track plays from
the beginning.
Tape selection repeat
The tape selection repeat continuously plays the
current track.This function continues automatically
until it is canceled.
1. Press RPT button 6. “RPT” lights in the dis-
play and the current track is repeated.
2. To cancel the repeat play, press RPT button
6 again.“RPT” goes off from the display and
normal play resumes.
● Canceling FF/REW APC to resume playback
Press Play/pause button 2.
If you select another mode during APC mode, it is
selected with APC mode continued.
The mechanism automatically makes APC mode
stop when it finds the next track (in APC-FF) or
the start of the current track (in APC-REW). This
function is called “monitor mode”.
Blank tape skip
The blank tape skip allows you to skip blank sec-
tions of tape that are over 12 seconds long.
1. Press and hold RPT button 6 for 1 second
or longer. “BLS” lights in the display and the
mechanism fastforward to the next track se-
lection.
2. To cancel the blank tape skip, press and hold
RPT button 6 for 1 second or longer again.
“BLS” goes off from the display and normal
play resumes.
Dolby noise reduction system
The Dolby noise reduction system increases the
volume level of high frequency sounds during
recording and sets it back to their original level
during play. This system reduces hissing noise
which is typical of cassette tapes.
Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license
from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
1. Press DOLBY NR button 7 to select Dolby
noise reduction. Each time you press DOLBY
NR button 7, the Dolby changes in the
following order:
Notes:
The APC, intro tape scan, tape selection repeat and
blank skip may not work properly with tapes of the
following qualities:
• Tapes on which the recording level is too low.
• Tapes on which there is much noise between se-
lections.
• Tapes on which there are long pauses in the middle
of selections.
• Tapes on which there are less than 4 seconds of
blank space between selections.
DOLBY B NR ON➜DOLBY NR OFF➜DOLBY
B NR ON....
2. When DOLBY B NR ON is selected, “DOLBY
B NR” appears in the display.
Intro tape scan
The intro tape scan allows the first 10 seconds
of all the tracks on the tape to be played.
This function continues automatically until it is
canceled.
1. Press SCN button 5 to start the intro tape
scan. “SCN” lights in the display.
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Other Handy Functions
6. Press DISP button 0 to select a character.
Each time you press DISP button 0, the char-
acter changes in the following order:
Setting the clock
1. Press and hold ADJ button 4 for 1 second or
longer to switch to the adjustment selection
display.
Capital letters ➜ Small letters ➜ Numbers ➜
Symbols ➜ Capital letters...
2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
7. Turn the Rotary knob % to select the desired
character. Turning the Rotary knob % clock-
wise moves the cursor to the next character;
turning it counterclockwise moves the cursor
to the previous character.
$ to select “CLOCK”.
3. Press ENT button 2.
4. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to select the hour or the minute.
5. Turn the Rotary knob % clockwise or coun-
8. Repeat steps 5 to 7 to enter up to 10 charac-
ters for the title.
terclockwise to set the correct time.
The clock is displayed in 12-hour format.
6. Press ENT button 2 to store the time into
memory.
9. Press and hold ENT button 2 for 2 seconds
or longer to store the title into memory and
cancel title input mode.
7. Press ADJ button 4 to return to the previous
mode.
Clearing titles
1. Play a CD in a CD changer or tune a radio
station or TV station that you want to clear
the title for.
Note:
• You cannot set the clock when it is displayed with
only the ignition on. If you drain or remove the car’s
battery or take out this unit, the clock is reset.
While setting the clock, if another button or opera-
tion is selected, the clock set mode is canceled.
2. Press DISP button 0 and display the sub-
title.
3. Press TITLE button 4. “TITL” appears in the
display and the display switches to the title
input display.
Entering titles
Titles up to 10 characters long can be stored in
memory and displayed for radio stations and
CDs. The numbers of titles that can be entered
for each mode are as follows.
4. Press BND button @.
5. Press and hold ENT button 2 for 2 seconds
or longer to clear the title and cancel the title
input mode.
Mode
Number of titles
30 titles
Radio mode
TV mode
Message display
15 titles
When the unit is powered on or off, a message is
displayed. The user can turn this message dis-
play on or off.
CD changer mode
CDC655z connected
CDC655Tz connected
CDC1255z connected
Number of titles
60 titles
100 titles
The factory default setting is “ON”.
1. Press and hold ADJ button 4 for 1 second or
longer to switch to the adjustment selection
display.
50 titles
1. Press FNC button 3 to select the mode you want
to enter a title (radio, CD changer or TV).
2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
Titles cannot be entered for MDs with this unit.
2. Select and play a CD in a CD changer or tune
to an appropriate TV or radio station.
$ to select “MESSAGE”.
3. Press ENT button 2.
4. Turn the Rotary knob % clockwise to set the
message display to “ON”; turn it counterclock-
wise to set the message display to “OFF”.
3. Press DISP button 0 and display the sub-
title.
4. Press TITLE button 4. “TITL” appears in the
5. Pressing ENT button 2 returns to the adjust-
display and the cursor position flashes.
ment selection display.
5. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
6. Press ADJ button 4 to return to the previous
$ to move the cursor.
mode.
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8. OPERATIONS OF ACCESSORIES
CD Changer Operations
CD changer functions
Selecting a CD
When an optional CD changer is connected
through the CeNET cable, this unit controls all
the CD changer functions. This unit can control
a total of 2 changers (MD and/or CD).
Each of the Direct button 9 corresponds to a
disc loaded into the magazine.
● Selecting a disc from 1 to 6
Press the corresponding Direct button 9 (1 to
Press FNC button 3 and select the CD changer
mode to start play. If 2 CD changers are con-
nected, press FNC button 3 to select the CD
changer for play.
6) to select the desired disc.
● Selecting a disc from 7 to 12 (only when a
12 disc CD changer is used.)
Press and hold the corresponding Direct button
9 (7 to 12) for 1 second or longer to select the
desired disc.
If “NO MAG” appears in the display, insert the
magazine into the CD changer. “LOADING” ap-
pears in the display while the player loads (checks)
the magazine.
If “NO DISC” appears in the display, eject the
magazine and insert discs into each slot. Then,
reinsert the magazine back into the CD changer.
If a CD is not loaded in a slot of the magazine,
pressing the Direct button 9 corresponding to its
disc number is invalid.
Selecting a track
● Track-up
CAUTION
1. Press the right side of SEARCH button $ to
CD ROM discs cannot be played in the CD
changer.
move ahead to the beginning of the next track.
2. Each time you press the right side of SEARCH
button $, the track advances ahead to the
beginning of the next track.
Pausing play
1. Press Play/pause button 2 to pause play.
“PAUS” appears in the display.
● Track-down
1. Press the left side of SEARCH button $ to
move back to the beginning of the current
track.
2. To resume play, press Play/pause button 2
again.
2. Press the left side of SEARCH button $ twice
Displaying CD titles
This unit can display title data for CD-text CDs
and user titles input with this unit.
to move to the beginning of the previous track.
Fast-forward/fast-backward
1. Press DISP button 0 to display the title.
● Fast-forward
2. Each time you press and hold DISP button
0 for 1 second or longer, the title display
changes in the following order:
Press and hold the right side of SEARCH button
$ for 1 second or longer.
● Fast-backward
User title (disc) ➜ CD-text title (disc) ➜ CD-
text title (track) ➜ user title (disc)...
Press and hold the left side of SEARCH button
Note:
$ for 1 second or longer.
• If the CD playing is not a CD-text CD or no user
title has been input, “NO-TITLE” appears in the
display.
● Scrolling a CD-text title
When a CD-text title is longer than 11 charac-
ters, you can scroll the display as follows.
1. Display the CD-text title (disc or track).
2. Press TITLE button 4. The title scrolls.
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CD Changer Operations
Top function
Disc repeat play
The top function plays from the first track (track
No. 1) of the disc.
After all the tracks on the current disc have been
played, the disc repeat play automatically replays
the current disc over from the first track.This func-
tion continues automatically until it is canceled.
● When playing a disc 1 to 6
Press the Direct button 9 (1 to 6) with the same
number as the CD playing.
1. Press and hold RPT button 6 for 1 second
or longer. “DISC” and “RPT” light in the dis-
play and the disc repeat play starts.
● When playing a disc 7 to 12 (only when a
12 disc CD changer is used).
2. To cancel the disc repeat play, press and hold
RPT button 6 again. “DISC” and “RPT” go
off from the display and normal play resumes
on the current track.
Press and hold for 1 second or longer the Direct
button 9 (7 to 12) with the same number as the
CD playing.
If a CD is not loaded in a slot of the magazine,
pressing the Direct button 9 corresponding to its
disc number is invalid.
Random play
The random play selects and plays individual
tracks on the disc in no particular order.This func-
tion continues automatically until it is canceled.
Scan play
The scan play locates and plays the first 10 sec-
onds of each track on a disc automatically. This
function continues on the disc until it is canceled.
1. Press RDM button 7. “RDM” lights in the dis-
play and the random play begins.
The scan play is useful when you want to select a
desired track.
2. To cancel the random play, press RDM but-
ton 7 again. “RDM” goes off from the dis-
play and normal play resumes.
1. Press SCN button 5 to start track scanning.
“SCN” lights in the display.
2. To cancel the scan play, press SCN button 5
again. “SCN” goes off from the display and
the current track continues to play.
Disc random play
The disc random play selects and plays individual
tracks or discs automatically in no particular or-
der. This function continues automatically until it
is canceled.
Disc scan play
The disc scan play locates and plays the first 10
seconds of the first track on each disc in the cur-
rently selected CD changer. This function con-
tinues automatically until it is canceled.
1. Press and hold RDM button 7 for 1 second
or longer. “DISC” and “RDM” light in the
display and the disc random play starts.
2. To cancel the disc random play, press and
hold RDM button 7 again. “DISC” and “RDM”
go off from the display and normal play re-
sumes from the current track.
The disc scan play is useful when you want to
select a desired CD.
1. Press and hold SCN button 5 for 1 second
or longer. “DISC” and “SCN” light in the dis-
play and the disc scan play starts.
2. To cancel the disc scan play, press SCN but-
ton 5 again. “DISC” and “SCN” go off from
the display and the current track continues to
play.
Repeat play
The repeat play continuously plays the current
track. This function continues automatically until
it is canceled.
1. Press RPT button 6. “RPT” lights in the dis-
play and the current track is repeated.
2. To cancel the repeat play, press RPT button
6 again. “RPT” goes off from the display and
normal play resumes.
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MD Changer Operations
2. Each time you press the right side of SEARCH
button $, the track advances ahead to the
beginning of the next track.
MD changer functions
When an optional MD changer is connected
through the CeNET cable, this unit controls all
the MD changer functions. This unit can control
a total of 2 changers (MD and/or CD).
● Track-down
1. Press the left side of SEARCH button $ to
move back to the beginning of the current track.
Press FNC button 3 and select the MD changer
mode to start play. If 2 MD changers are con-
nected, press FNC button 3 to select the MD
changer for play.
2. Press the left side of SEARCH button $ twice
to move to the beginning of the previous track.
If “NO DISC” appears in the display, load MDs
into the MD changer.
Fast-forward/fast-backward
● Fast-forward
Press and hold the right side of SEARCH button
$ for 1 second or longer.
Pausing play
1. Press Play/pause button 2 to pause play.
“PAUSE” appears in the display.
● Fast-backward
Press and hold the left side of SEARCH button
$ for 1 second or longer.
2. To resume play, press Play/pause button 2
again.
Top function
Switching disc titles and track titles
The top function plays from the first track (track
No. 1) of the disc. Press the Direct button 9 (1
to 6) with the same number as the MD playing.
This unit can display disc titles and track titles
already entered on MDs. Titles up to 128 char-
acters long can be displayed by scrolling the
titles.
If an MD is not loaded in a slot of the MD changer,
pressing the Direct button 9 corresponding to its
disc number is invalid.
Titles cannot be entered for MDs with this unit.
1. Press DISP button 0 to display the title. The
disc title or track title is displayed.
Scan play
The scan play locates and plays the first 10 sec-
onds of each track on a disc automatically. This
function continues on the disc until it is canceled.
2. Each time you press and hold DISP button
0 for 1 second or longer, the display toggles
between the disc title and the track title.
The scan play is useful when you want to select a
desired track.
●Scrolling titles
When a title is longer than 11 characters, you
can scroll through it with the following operation.
1. Press SCN button 5 to start track scanning.
“SCN” lights in the display.
1. Display the MD title (disc or track).
2. Press TITLE button 4.
2. To cancel the scan play, press SCN button 5
again. “SCN” goes off from the display and
the current track continues to play.
The display scrolls through the title.
Selecting an MD
Disc scan play
Each of the Direct button 9 corresponds to an
MD loaded into the MD changer. Press the cor-
responding Direct button 9 (1 to 6) to select the
desired disc.
The disc scan play locates and plays the first 10
seconds of the first track on each disc in the cur-
rently selected MD changer. This function con-
tinues automatically until it is canceled.
If an MD is not loaded in a slot of the MD changer,
pressing the Direct button 9 corresponding to its
disc number is invalid.
The disc scan play is useful when you want to
select a desired MD.
1. Press and hold SCN button 5 for 1 second
or longer.“DISC” and “SCN” light in the display
and the disc scan play starts.
Selecting a track
● Track-up
2. To cancel the disc scan play, press and hold
SCN button 5 again. “DISC” and “SCN” go
off from the display and the current track con-
tinues to play.
1. Press the right side of SEARCH button $ to
move ahead to the beginning of the next track.
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MD Changer Operations
Repeat play
TV Operations
TV tuner functions
The repeat play continuously plays the current
track. This function continues automatically until
it is canceled.
When an optional TV tuner is connected through
the CeNET cable, this unit controls all TV tuner
functions. To watch TV requires a TV tuner and
monitor.
1. Press RPT button 6. “RPT” lights in the dis-
play and the current track is repeated.
Watching a TV
1. Press FNC button 3 and select theTV mode.
2. To cancel the repeat play, press RPT button
6 again. “RPT” goes off from the display and
normal play resumes.
2. Press BND button @ to select the desired TV
band (TV1 or TV2). Each time the button is
pressed, the input selection toggles between
TV1 and TV2.
Disc repeat play
After all the tracks on the current disc have been
played, the disc repeat play automatically replays
the current disc over from the first track.This func-
tion continues automatically until it is canceled.
3. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to tune in the desired TV station.
1. Press and hold RPT button 6 for 1 second
or longer. “DISC” and “RPT” light in the dis-
play and the disc repeat play starts.
Watching a video
The TV tuner has a VTR input terminal to which
1 external device can be connected. Connect a
12V video cassette player (VCP) or video cas-
sette recorder (VCR) to the TV tuner input termi-
nal.
2. To cancel the disc repeat play, press and hold
RPT button 6 again. “DISC” and “RPT” go
off from the display and normal play resumes
on the current track.
1. Press RDM button 7 to select VTR.
2. To return to the TV broadcast, press RDM
Random play
button 7.
The random play selects and plays individual
tracks on the disc in no particular order.This func-
tion continues automatically until it is canceled.
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning mode available, Seek
tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
1. Press RDM button 7. “RDM” lights in the dis-
play and the random play begins.
2. To cancel the random play, press RDM but-
ton 7 again. “RDM” goes off from the dis-
play and normal play resumes.
Seek tuning
1. Press BND button @ to select the desired TV
band (TV1 or TV2).
If “MANU” is lit in the display, press and hold
BND button @ for 1 second or longer. “MANU”
in the display goes off and seek tuning is now
available.
Disc random play
The disc random play selects and plays individual
tracks or discs automatically in no particular or-
der. This function continues automatically until it
is canceled.
2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to automatically seek a station.
Press the right side of SEARCH button $ to
automatically tune up the frequency band to
the next available TV station; press the left
side to automatically tune down.
1. Press and hold RDM button 7 for 1 second
or longer. “DISC” and “RDM” light in the dis-
play and the disc random play starts.
2. To cancel the disc random play, press and
hold RDM button 7 again. “DISC” and “RDM”
go off from the display and normal play re-
sumes from the current track.
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TV Operations
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
Manual tuning
There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and step
tuning.
When you are in the step tuning mode, the fre-
quency changes one step at a time. In quick tun-
ing mode, you can quickly tune the desired fre-
quency.
TV band (TV1 or TV2).
2. Press and hold AS button 5 for 2 seconds or
longer. The stations with good reception are
automatically stored to the Preset buttons 9.
Preset scan
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
Preset scan allows the user to view each preset
position before it automatically advances to the
next preset. This function is useful for searching
for desired TV station in memory.
band (TV1 or TV2).
If “MANU” is not lit in the display, press and
hold BND button @ for 1 second or longer.
“MANU” lights in the display and manual tun-
ing is now available.
1. Press PS button 5.
2. When the desired station is found, press PS
2. Tune into a station.
button 5 again to remain tuned to that station.
● Quick tuning:
Note:
Press and hold the right or left side of
SEARCH button $ for 1 second or longer to
tune in a station.
• Do not press and hold PS button 5 for 2 seconds
or longer. Doing so will trigger the auto store func-
tion and start storing stations into memory.
● Step tuning:
Setting the TV diver
Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to manually tune in a station.
You can change the reception setting for the TV
antenna connected to the TV tuner.
Recalling a preset station
1. Press and hold ADJ button 4 for 1 second or
longer to switch to the adjustment selection
display.
A total of 12 TV stations can be stored (6-TV1
and 6-TV2). This allows you to select your favor-
iteTV stations and store them in memory for later
recall.
2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button
$ to select “TV DIVER”.
1. Press BND button @ and select the desired
3. Press ENT button 2.
TV band (TV1 or TV2).
4. Turn the Rotary knob % clockwise to set to
“ON” or counterclockwise to set to “OFF”.
2. To recall a stored TV station, press the de-
sired Preset button 9 to select that station.
ON:
Press and hold one of the Preset buttons 9
for 2 seconds or longer to store the current sta-
tion into the preset memory.
Sets reception emphasizing the visual.
OFF:
Sets the diver setting to OFF.
5. Press ENT button 2.
Manual memory
1. Select the desired station with seek tuning,
manual tuning or preset tuning.
6. Press ADJ button 4 to return to the previous
mode.
2. Press and hold one of the Preset buttons 9
for 2 seconds or longer to store the current
station to that preset memory.
Auto store
Auto store selects 6 TV stations automatically
and stores each one into a preset memory.
If there are not 6 stations with good reception,
stations previously stored in memory remain and
only the strong stations are stored into memory.
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9. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Measure
Power does not
turn on.
Fuse is blown.
Replace with a fuse of the same amperage. If the
fuse blows again, consult your store of purchase.
(No sound is
produced.)
Incorrect wiring.
Consult your store of purchase.
No sound output
when operating
the unit with
amplifiers or
power antenna
attached.
Power antenna lead is
shorted to ground or
excessive current is required
for remote-on the amplifiers
or power antenna.
1. Turn the unit off.
2. Remove all wires attached to the power antenna
lead. Check each wire for a possible short to
ground using an ohm meter.
3. Turn the unit back on.
4. Reconnect each amplifier remote wire to the
power antenna lead one by one. If the amplifiers
turn off before all wires are attached, use an
external relay to provide remote-on voltage
(excessive current required).
Nothing happens The microprocessor has
when buttons are malfunctioned due to noise,
Turn off the power, then press OPEN button 1 and
remove the DCP.
Press the reset button for about 2 seconds with a thin
pressed.
etc.
rod.
Reset button
Display is not
accurate.
DCP or source unit
connectors are dirty.
Wipe the dirt off with a soft cloth moistened with
cleaning alcohol.
Sound quality is
poor.
Playback head is dirty.
Use a cleaning tape, etc., to clean the head.
DOLBY NR button 7 is not
pressed.
When listening to a tape recorded with Dolby NR,
press DOLBY NR button 7.
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10. ERROR DISPLAYS
If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed.
Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem.
Cause
Error Display
ERROR 1
Measure
Tape cannot be played due to defective
tape such as cut tape.
Eject the tape then replace it with a new
one.
ERROR 2
ERROR 4
Tape is caught and cannot be played.
Tape mode cannot be detected.
Remove the caught or wound tape.
This is a failure of tape mechanism and
consult your store of purchase.
ERROR 8
ERROR 2
ERROR 3
ERROR 6
ERROR H
Tape is caught and cannot be ejected.
Eliminate the reason for which the tape is
caught.
A CD inside the CD changer is not loaded. This is a failure of CD changer’s mecha-
nism and consult your store of purchase.
A CD inside the CD changer cannot be
played due to scratches, etc.
Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped
disc.
A CD inside the CD changer cannot be
played because it is loaded upside-down.
Eject the disc then reload it properly.
Displayed when the temperature in the
MD changer is too high and playback has
been stopped automatically.
Lower the surrounding temperature and
wait for a while to cool off MD changer.
ERROR 2
ERROR 3
ERROR 6
An MD inside the MD changer is not loaded. This is a failure of MD changer’s mecha-
nism and consult your store of purchase.
An MD inside the MD changer cannot be
played due to scratches, etc.
Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped
disc.
An MD inside the MD changer cannot be
played because it is loaded upside-down.
Eject the disc then reload it properly.
Displayed when a non-recorded MD is
loaded in the MD changer.
Load a pre-recorded MD in the MD
changer.
If an error display other than the ones described above appears, press the reset button. If the problem
persists, turn off the power and consult your store of purchase.
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11. SPECIFICATIONS
FM Tuner
Audio
Frequency Range:
Maximum Power Output:
87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz
160 W (40 W × 4 ch) (EIAJ)
Usable Sensitivity:
11 dBf
Continuous Average Power Output:
14 W × 4, into 4 Ω, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 1%THD
50dB Quieting Sensitivity:
17 dBf
Bass Control Action (30 Hz):
±15 dB
Alternate Channel Selectivity:
75 dB
Treble Control Action (10 kHz):
±10 dB
Stereo Separation (1 kHz):
35 dB
Line Output Level (0VU tape):
0.7 V
Frequency Response (±3 dB):
30 Hz to 15 kHz
General
Power Supply Voltage:
14.4 V DC (10.8 to 15.6 V allowable),
negative ground
AM Tuner
Frequency Range:
530 kHz to 1710 kHz
Current Consumption:
Less than 15 A
Usable Sensitivity:
25 µV
Speaker Impedance:
4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowable)
Tape Deck
Wow & Flutter (WRMS):
Weight / Source unit:
3.52 lb. (1.6 kg)
0.06%
Weight / Remote control unit:
1 oz. (30 g) (including battery)
Channel Separation (1 kHz):
45 dB
Dimensions / Source unit:
7" (Width) × 2" (Height) × 6-1/8" (Depth)
[178 (W) × 50 (H) × 155 (D) mm]
Frequency Response (±3 dB):
120 µs (normal):
Dimensions / Remote control unit:
1-3/4" (Width) × 4-5/16" (Height) × 1-1/8" (Depth)
[44 (W) × 110 (H) × 27 (D) mm]
30 Hz to 18 kHz
70 µs (CrO2, FeCr, Metal):
30 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio, 70 µs (CrO2, FeCr, Metal)
Dolby NR OFF:
58 dB
Dolby B NR:
67 dB
Notes:
• Specifications comply with EIA Standards.
• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for further improvement.
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