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... with new ones. Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to the diagram inside the battery compartment. To audio input : Signal flow What cords will ...before making the connections. CONTROL A1 COMMAND MODE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To ANALOG OUT (L) To ANALOG OUT (R) When to direct sunlight or lighting ...apparatuses. on the player. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you received the following items: • Audio cord...
... with new ones. Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to the diagram inside the battery compartment. To audio input : Signal flow What cords will ...before making the connections. CONTROL A1 COMMAND MODE DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To ANALOG OUT (L) To ANALOG OUT (R) When to direct sunlight or lighting ...apparatuses. on the player. Doing so may cause a malfunction. • If you received the following items: • Audio cord...
Operating Instructions
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... sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage. CD player ANALOG OUT L R Amplifier INPUT CD L R • If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1 jack Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector using the...
... sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage. CD player ANALOG OUT L R Amplifier INPUT CD L R • If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1 jack Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector using the...
Operating Instructions
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...to 200 discs into eight groups by pressing § OPEN/ CLOSE. If the disc has the Disc Memo (see "Grouping Discs" on the player. 2 Open the front cover by using the Group File function. This feature lets you easily find the disc slot where you turn on page 21...want to insert a disc, while checking the disc number (written beside every slot and also indicated in the display. Getting Started Inserting CDs You can classify discs into this player. Playing position Rotary table Loading position 1 Press I /u § OPEN/CLOSE JOG 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the...
...to 200 discs into eight groups by pressing § OPEN/ CLOSE. If the disc has the Disc Memo (see "Grouping Discs" on the player. 2 Open the front cover by using the Group File function. This feature lets you easily find the disc slot where you turn on page 21...want to insert a disc, while checking the disc number (written beside every slot and also indicated in the display. Getting Started Inserting CDs You can classify discs into this player. Playing position Rotary table Loading position 1 Press I /u § OPEN/CLOSE JOG 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the...
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... not put your hand may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the CD won't go into the slot correctly, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs from the player. • Make sure you have inserted... the disc into the player after pressing · otherwise your hand into ...
... not put your hand may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the CD won't go into the slot correctly, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs from the player. • Make sure you have inserted... the disc into the player after pressing · otherwise your hand into ...
Operating Instructions
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... press CONTINUE, "ALL DISCS" or "1 DISC" appears in the order of disc number. Basic Operations Playing a CD 23 5 4/5 STANDBY I /u to turn on the player by pressing I/u on the remote Z 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. 2 Press I / u CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT TIME/TEXT GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5 GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUP...
... press CONTINUE, "ALL DISCS" or "1 DISC" appears in the order of disc number. Basic Operations Playing a CD 23 5 4/5 STANDBY I /u to turn on the player by pressing I/u on the remote Z 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. 2 Press I / u CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT TIME/TEXT GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5 GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUP...
Operating Instructions
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... the disc so that you want to check, and press TIME/TEXT. Then the display shows the disc title again. When the player detects CD TEXT discs, the "CD TEXT" indication appears in the display. If you want to check the information in the display. If you press TIME/TEXT, the... INPUT JOG Display information while playing a disc While playing a disc, the display shows the current disc number, track number, playing time of CD TEXT discs CD TEXT discs have information, such as the disc titles or artist names, memorized in the stop mode to check. Current disc number ALL DISCS...
... the disc so that you want to check, and press TIME/TEXT. Then the display shows the disc title again. When the player detects CD TEXT discs, the "CD TEXT" indication appears in the display. If you want to check the information in the display. If you press TIME/TEXT, the... INPUT JOG Display information while playing a disc While playing a disc, the display shows the current disc number, track number, playing time of CD TEXT discs CD TEXT discs have information, such as the disc titles or artist names, memorized in the stop mode to check. Current disc number ALL DISCS...
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... the information in another language according to display the CD TEXT information when you press TIME/TEXT, the display shows the information as shown below. If the player cannot read the language memorized in a CD TEXT disc, the player shows "(other lang.)." 1 Press INPUT in the... language until the language you turn off the player. "Select lang." "Show lang." flashes. The current operating language flashes. ALL DISCS CD TEXT CD1 1 3 NEXT DISC TRACK HitechBlues This information also appears when the player locates the track. The current language appears momentarily...
... the information in another language according to display the CD TEXT information when you press TIME/TEXT, the display shows the information as shown below. If the player cannot read the language memorized in a CD TEXT disc, the player shows "(other lang.)." 1 Press INPUT in the... language until the language you turn off the player. "Select lang." "Show lang." flashes. The current operating language flashes. ALL DISCS CD TEXT CD1 1 3 NEXT DISC TRACK HitechBlues This information also appears when the player locates the track. The current language appears momentarily...
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...;/± repeatedly to the end of the program. As you turn the JOG dial, the Disc Memos starting with the Disc Memo. Playing CDs Selecting a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or Disc Memo (see page 18) you press ENTER instead of ·. Push the JOG... disc. In Program Play mode, the disc will be added to the end of the program if you want to the playing position, and the player starts playing.
...;/± repeatedly to the end of the program. As you turn the JOG dial, the Disc Memos starting with the Disc Memo. Playing CDs Selecting a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or Disc Memo (see page 18) you press ENTER instead of ·. Push the JOG... disc. In Program Play mode, the disc will be added to the end of the program if you want to the playing position, and the player starts playing.
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...on all discs in the display. "REPEAT" appears in random order 1 Press SHUFFLE. REPEAT Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) You can have the player "shuffle" the tracks and play mode. "ALL DISCS" and "SHUFFLE" appear in random order Program Play (page 15) The same program To cancel ...Push the JOG dial or press ·. Repeating the current track You can repeat only the current track. ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts. Playing CDs Playing Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play in random order. SHUFFLE · JOG Press REPEAT while playing a disc.
...on all discs in the display. "REPEAT" appears in random order 1 Press SHUFFLE. REPEAT Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) You can have the player "shuffle" the tracks and play mode. "ALL DISCS" and "SHUFFLE" appear in random order Program Play (page 15) The same program To cancel ...Push the JOG dial or press ·. Repeating the current track You can repeat only the current track. ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts. Playing CDs Playing Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play in random order. SHUFFLE · JOG Press REPEAT while playing a disc.
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However, the disc and track numbers that are not found in the player or on other discs/tracks, do the following: To program All tracks of the program is played in the display. 2 Press DISC. Note If you ... are deleted from 1 to select Program Play during Continuous or Shuffle Play The program will be played after the current track. Playing CDs 4 Push the JOG dial. So, the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers. Creating a program using the remote Z DISC >10 CHECK · PROGRAM Number buttons ENTER CLEAR...
However, the disc and track numbers that are not found in the player or on other discs/tracks, do the following: To program All tracks of the program is played in the display. 2 Press DISC. Note If you ... are deleted from 1 to select Program Play during Continuous or Shuffle Play The program will be played after the current track. Playing CDs 4 Push the JOG dial. So, the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers. Creating a program using the remote Z DISC >10 CHECK · PROGRAM Number buttons ENTER CLEAR...
Operating Instructions
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...Memo automatically. The flashing cursor (") appears. 18 You can store this information: When you use the player for about one month. When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is open , the disc number at the playing position appears. CLEAR 1 Turn the ...appears in the display, and all Custom Files (Disc Memo, Delete Bank and Group File) of the CD TEXT disc. Erasing all discs Turn off the player. Once you have filed in the player's memory. Custom Files are Custom Files stored? If the disc title has more than 13 characters, ...
...Memo automatically. The flashing cursor (") appears. 18 You can store this information: When you use the player for about one month. When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is open , the disc number at the playing position appears. CLEAR 1 Turn the ...appears in the display, and all Custom Files (Disc Memo, Delete Bank and Group File) of the CD TEXT disc. Erasing all discs Turn off the player. Once you have filed in the player's memory. Custom Files are Custom Files stored? If the disc title has more than 13 characters, ...
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... DISCS CD1 DISC SONYHITS AB To correct the character currently being input 1 Press DEL to erase. 2 Press CLEAR. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 5 To input a letter, press the number button corresponding to the letter you want to insert, and enter the character... input. Press 3. To insert a character between the input characters Press = or + until the symbol you want appears in "Labeling discs on the player" on page 18 to select the Disc Memo you press the button, the letter changes cyclically among the ones indicated beside the button. n D n...
... DISCS CD1 DISC SONYHITS AB To correct the character currently being input 1 Press DEL to erase. 2 Press CLEAR. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 5 To input a letter, press the number button corresponding to the letter you want to insert, and enter the character... input. Press 3. To insert a character between the input characters Press = or + until the symbol you want appears in "Labeling discs on the player" on page 18 to select the Disc Memo you press the button, the letter changes cyclically among the ones indicated beside the button. n D n...
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... one step). Labeling groups (Group Memo) You can change the preset group number to anything you like, such as one group. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank) You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want to assign to a group. ...3 Press GROUP FILE. This player has a feature that too many discs make it hard to delete more tracks. CONTINUE SHUFFLE ≠/± INPUT JOG CHECK CLEAR 1 Press CONTINUE or...
... one step). Labeling groups (Group Memo) You can change the preset group number to anything you like, such as one group. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank) You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want to assign to a group. ...3 Press GROUP FILE. This player has a feature that too many discs make it hard to delete more tracks. CONTINUE SHUFFLE ≠/± INPUT JOG CHECK CLEAR 1 Press CONTINUE or...
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...DISCS Shuffle and Program play mode. 1 Press GROUP first, then the number button of the GROUP 1 - 8 buttons you select ALL DISCS Continuous Play The player plays All tracks on page 18 for the Group Memo flashes. Note that disc. You can jump to play , then press ENTER. 3 Press ·.... ≠ or ±. "MEMO SCAN" appears in "Labeling groups" to select the Group Memo you want to the playing position. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 3 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display, then press ENTER. Erasing the Group Memo 1 Follow...
...DISCS Shuffle and Program play mode. 1 Press GROUP first, then the number button of the GROUP 1 - 8 buttons you select ALL DISCS Continuous Play The player plays All tracks on page 18 for the Group Memo flashes. Note that disc. You can jump to play , then press ENTER. 3 Press ·.... ≠ or ±. "MEMO SCAN" appears in "Labeling groups" to select the Group Memo you want to the playing position. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 3 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display, then press ENTER. Erasing the Group Memo 1 Follow...
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Should this occur, the player may condense on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in its case. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc carefully. •...the rear of optical instruments with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with your nearest Sony dealer. On operation • If the player is not disconnected from a cold to the AC power supply. On power sources • Before operating the...
Should this occur, the player may condense on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in its case. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc carefully. •...the rear of optical instruments with very low level inputs or no audio signals. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with your nearest Sony dealer. On operation • If the player is not disconnected from a cold to the AC power supply. On power sources • Before operating the...
Operating Instructions
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... commander (remote) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Design and specifications are weak. /Set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the remote according to the position of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to -noise ratio More than 105 dB Dynamic range More than 93 dB Harmonic...any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB Signal-to help you remedy the problem. Insert a CD. /Insert the CD with the label side facing right. /Clean the CD (see page 24). The CD does not play. /There is ...
... commander (remote) (1) Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Design and specifications are weak. /Set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the remote according to the position of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to -noise ratio More than 105 dB Dynamic range More than 93 dB Harmonic...any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB Signal-to help you remedy the problem. Insert a CD. /Insert the CD with the label side facing right. /Clean the CD (see page 24). The CD does not play. /There is ...