The 5000 compared to the 5500 is primitive, particularly with respect to the new MCP and the complete readout on the MCP of FM station, and other parameters. I only use the most basic functions, never schedule anything. I have a Beocord 5500 that does a pretty good job of recording a good classical CD, but still does not sufficient dynamic range. My

Thanks for the quick reply. I just just found my complete set of manuals. I have a complete Beosystem 5500 (receiver, tape, CD, and turntable), as well as a Beomaster 5000 and CD-50.

I misplaced my manual for the MCP 5000. How do I tune and store FM stations into the presets. I haven't done it in 25 years! Thanks all!

I located the manual and ran the diagnostics in Service Mode. I get a continuous 4 flashing. I followed the post you suggested. Does this error relate to the bad capacitor everyone keeps talking about? Sol

Do you know where I can get a schematic and board layout diagram?

My CD5500 was working fine, and as I was stepping through tracks, it stopped responding. When I insert a CD it spins up and stays on track 1, and then stops spinning. Help!