Technics SLP 170 Owners Manual

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PC

Technics

Compact Disc Player

SL-P17O

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

WEE

DIGITAL AUDIO

Before operating this unit. please read these instructions com-
pletely.

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Technics, The Science of Sound. welcomes the
challenge of new audio technologies and brings you a
multitude of world-renowned, high quality audio com-
ponents, all backed by our time-honored commitment
to innovation, value, and quality.

Technics captures the power of new ideas and turns
them into high performance components like digital
compact disc players that feature High Speed Linear
Motor Transports, high speed editing cassette decks,
professional and consumer turntables, Compu-

ter Drive New Class A amplifiers, and AN receivers
that integrate both audio and video equipment.
The Technics list of advanced audio components
continues. From Class AA amplifiers, honeycomb
disc speakers, and multi-disc CD changers to the
worlds first touch-sensitive graphic equalizer,
Technics is a shining example of audio technology at
its best.

Contents

Suggestions for Safety . . ................ . 3
Accessories ................................ 4
Before Use .................................. 4
Connections ................................ 5
Front Panel Controls and Functions .......... 6
Playing a Disc .............................. 8

The model number and serial number of this product can be
found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.

Please note them in the space provided below and retain this
booklet as a permanent record of your purchase to aid
identification in the event of theft.

MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER

CAUTION:

oThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B computing device in accordance with the
specifications set forth in Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or
television reception which can be determined by turning the
equipment on and off. use the equipment in another location
and/or utilize an electrical outlet different from that used by the
receiver.

OThis digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for
radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the
Radio interference Regulations of the Canadian Department
of Communications.

0THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PER-
FORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR
YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.

0TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE

BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT. FULLY INSERT.

Recording from Compact Discs ............ 13

Concerning Compact Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Maintenance .............................. 15

Technical Specifications .................. 1 5

Troubleshooting Guide ............ back cover

Product Service .................. back cover
WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELEC-
TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS AP-
PLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE SCREWS.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and main-
tenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.