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... technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to qualified personnel only. Refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. 2US Model No. These limits are designed to operate this product. Record the serial number in a particular installation. CAUTION You are located on , the user is connected. - For the customers in...
... technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to qualified personnel only. Refer to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. 2US Model No. These limits are designed to operate this product. Record the serial number in a particular installation. CAUTION You are located on , the user is connected. - For the customers in...
Primary User Manual
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... Sony Compact Disc Player. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is 128 kbps. The encoding method (i.e., the bit rate selected for encoding) will affect the sound quality of the disc) may not be considerable rise in direct sunlight as there can also use the controls on the equipment used for model CDP-CX455. The disc must be played on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable CDs...
... Sony Compact Disc Player. On cleaning • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning cloth. MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is 128 kbps. The encoding method (i.e., the bit rate selected for encoding) will affect the sound quality of the disc) may not be considerable rise in direct sunlight as there can also use the controls on the equipment used for model CDP-CX455. The disc must be played on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable CDs...
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... how to hook up the CD player to the diagram inside the battery compartment. CONTROL A1II DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To Analog output (L) To Analog output (R) z When to replace batteries With normal use the remote for an extended period of each component before making the connections. To audio input : Signal flow What cords will I need? ends on the player. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace all the batteries with new ones...
... how to hook up the CD player to the diagram inside the battery compartment. CONTROL A1II DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To Analog output (L) To Analog output (R) z When to replace batteries With normal use the remote for an extended period of each component before making the connections. To audio input : Signal flow What cords will I need? ends on the player. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace all the batteries with new ones...
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... (OPTICAL) connector using an optical cable (not supplied). Optical cable (not supplied) CD player OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL Digital component DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL Notes • The playback from an MP3 file is left ) to a wall outlet. CD player L L R R IN 2ND CD OUT ANALOG Amplifier INPUT CD L R • If you play CD software other than music, such as a digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT, or MD Connect the component via the CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) jack. If the player is not output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL...
... (OPTICAL) connector using an optical cable (not supplied). Optical cable (not supplied) CD player OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL Digital component DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL Notes • The playback from an MP3 file is left ) to a wall outlet. CD player L L R R IN 2ND CD OUT ANALOG Amplifier INPUT CD L R • If you play CD software other than music, such as a digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT, or MD Connect the component via the CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) jack. If the player is not output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL...
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... to turn off the power of each player before making this player, if the mode is equipped with the CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) jack and the command mode of that player can be connected.) • Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1) (supplied for the current command mode of this connection. To CONTROL A1II To an AC outlet To audio input Amplifier What cords will I need? • Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be set that player as...
... to turn off the power of each player before making this player, if the mode is equipped with the CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) jack and the command mode of that player can be connected.) • Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1) (supplied for the current command mode of this connection. To CONTROL A1II To an AC outlet To audio input Amplifier What cords will I need? • Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be set that player as...
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... TRACK GROUP ART. Changing the command mode of the player MENU/NO JOG Inserting CDs You can insert up to 400 discs into this player. ?/1 OPEN/CLOSE JOG Top view of this player. • When connecting a second CD player, do not connect the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector of the disc slot 1 Press MENU/NO. 2 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc...
... TRACK GROUP ART. Changing the command mode of the player MENU/NO JOG Inserting CDs You can insert up to 400 discs into this player. ?/1 OPEN/CLOSE JOG Top view of this player. • When connecting a second CD player, do not connect the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector of the disc slot 1 Press MENU/NO. 2 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc...
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... or removing discs. The player cannot play . If the disc is not fully inserted • Do not attach seals or stickers, etc. Notes • If you drop a disc into the player and/or the CD does not go into the player after pressing H, otherwise your nearest Sony dealer. • Make sure the rotary table comes to a complete stop before inserting or removing discs. •...
... or removing discs. The player cannot play . If the disc is not fully inserted • Do not attach seals or stickers, etc. Notes • If you drop a disc into the player and/or the CD does not go into the player after pressing H, otherwise your nearest Sony dealer. • Make sure the rotary table comes to a complete stop before inserting or removing discs. •...
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... STEP SEC *DISC-20***** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE DELETE MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 z About the ALBUM SELECT button While the button is off , then turn the JOG dial until the desired album name appears in the display. Operations you may want (1 DISC). 2nd NEXT DISC ART. Hold down the button to select ALL DISCS, 1 DISC, or ALBUM Continuous Play mode. Make sure you...
... STEP SEC *DISC-20***** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE DELETE MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 z About the ALBUM SELECT button While the button is off , then turn the JOG dial until the desired album name appears in the display. Operations you may want (1 DISC). 2nd NEXT DISC ART. Hold down the button to select ALL DISCS, 1 DISC, or ALBUM Continuous Play mode. Make sure you...
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... point during the operation. Current disc number or Disc Name etc. 2nd NEXT DISC ART. When you turn on the remote and hold down until you find the point. You will not hear the sound during pause. DISPLAY TIME Display information of the normal discs Display information in the same play mode: Continuous (on page 12), Shuffle (on page 17), or Program (on a CD recorded with 200 tracks, press >10, then...
... point during the operation. Current disc number or Disc Name etc. 2nd NEXT DISC ART. When you turn on the remote and hold down until you find the point. You will not hear the sound during pause. DISPLAY TIME Display information of the normal discs Display information in the same play mode: Continuous (on page 12), Shuffle (on page 17), or Program (on a CD recorded with 200 tracks, press >10, then...
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... SEC *DISC-20***** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE DELETE MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 Current track number Next disc number Playing time*1 NEXT DISC 2nd PLAYER DISC Current disc number *1 Each time you press TIME, the display changes as follows: t Elapsed t Remaining t Remaining playing time time of the time of the of the track track disc The information is displayed as follows: Disc title y Track title Display information of MP3 discs Display information in stop mode The display shows the disc name or...
... SEC *DISC-20***** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE DELETE MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 Current track number Next disc number Playing time*1 NEXT DISC 2nd PLAYER DISC Current disc number *1 Each time you press TIME, the display changes as follows: t Elapsed t Remaining t Remaining playing time time of the time of the of the track track disc The information is displayed as follows: Disc title y Track title Display information of MP3 discs Display information in stop mode The display shows the disc name or...
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... searching for a specific Disc Name (Name Search) You can display the Disc Name in Continuous or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode. • You can search and play . Locating a disc searching in the display. 2 Turn the JOG dial to select a desired disc. The indicator on the player does not work during ALL DISCS shuffle play a desired disc in the Continuous mode or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode. 16US Note The Name Search function on the HISTORY button goes off...
... searching for a specific Disc Name (Name Search) You can display the Disc Name in Continuous or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode. • You can search and play . Locating a disc searching in the display. 2 Turn the JOG dial to select a desired disc. The indicator on the player does not work during ALL DISCS shuffle play a desired disc in the Continuous mode or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode. 16US Note The Name Search function on the HISTORY button goes off...
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... player may playback a single track two or more times until "REPEAT 1" appears in the display. When using the remote, first press DISC, press the number button of the disc, and then press ENTER, or press ALBUM -/+ repeatedly. 3 Press H. 1 DISC (ALBUM) Shuffle Play starts. ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts. z You can be selected is repeated five times, and then stops. • During "ALL DISCS SHUFFLE PLAY" mode, the only Repeat Play mode that can go to play during 1 DISC Shuffle Play Z Press DISC +. To cancel Shuffle Play...
... player may playback a single track two or more times until "REPEAT 1" appears in the display. When using the remote, first press DISC, press the number button of the disc, and then press ENTER, or press ALBUM -/+ repeatedly. 3 Press H. 1 DISC (ALBUM) Shuffle Play starts. ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts. z You can be selected is repeated five times, and then stops. • During "ALL DISCS SHUFFLE PLAY" mode, the only Repeat Play mode that can go to play during 1 DISC Shuffle Play Z Press DISC +. To cancel Shuffle Play...
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... PROGRAM repeatedly in stop mode until the program number (PROGRAM 1, 2, or 3) you want to Erase a track (MP3 file) or disc (album) Press CHECK until the desired program number appears in the program, the display shows "- z You can play the new disc (album) and track (MP3 file) numbers. Each time you don't want appears in the display. 2 Press and hold CLEAR. To You need to erase appears in the display, then press CLEAR. Playing CDs To...
... PROGRAM repeatedly in stop mode until the program number (PROGRAM 1, 2, or 3) you want to Erase a track (MP3 file) or disc (album) Press CHECK until the desired program number appears in the program, the display shows "- z You can play the new disc (album) and track (MP3 file) numbers. Each time you don't want appears in the display. 2 Press and hold CLEAR. To You need to erase appears in the display, then press CLEAR. Playing CDs To...
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... that you cannot use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. When the set TIMER on the player to PLAY. 3 Set the timer to the desired time, then stop the power supply to OFF. The play fading out Press FADER During pause. Note Fading lasts for the timer if you have used the timer, set time comes, the player turns on and starts playing. 4 After you need help. FADER 1 Press one of the play mode buttons to select the...
... that you cannot use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. When the set TIMER on the player to PLAY. 3 Set the timer to the desired time, then stop the power supply to OFF. The play fading out Press FADER During pause. Note Fading lasts for the timer if you have used the timer, set time comes, the player turns on and starts playing. 4 After you need help. FADER 1 Press one of the play mode buttons to select the...
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... disc, track numbers, and the playing time of the second player. The display shows the current disc number or Disc Name of the units will function. The play properly when played on the master player. To control the second player directly using the supplied remote Z Set CD1/2/3 on the remote to play MP3 files on the second player. To program tracks, use the controls on the second player. 3 Press H on this player's display after turning on the rear panel of the track. While the MEGA CONTROL button...
... disc, track numbers, and the playing time of the second player. The display shows the current disc number or Disc Name of the units will function. The play properly when played on the master player. To control the second player directly using the supplied remote Z Set CD1/2/3 on the remote to play MP3 files on the second player. To program tracks, use the controls on the second player. 3 Press H on this player's display after turning on the rear panel of the track. While the MEGA CONTROL button...
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... 23. Playing Alternately (No-Delay Play/X-Fade Play) When you connect a second player, you can play tracks in any play . Each time the current player changes to the other player starts play mode for each time a whole track is mixed. The other player starts play without a break in portion and starts playing from the second CD player. 1 Press MEGA CONTROL. Each time the current player changes to the other player, the other player skips the lead-in sound immediately...
... 23. Playing Alternately (No-Delay Play/X-Fade Play) When you connect a second player, you can play tracks in any play . Each time the current player changes to the other player starts play mode for each time a whole track is mixed. The other player starts play without a break in portion and starts playing from the second CD player. 1 Press MEGA CONTROL. Each time the current player changes to the other player, the other player skips the lead-in sound immediately...
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... each component. Connecting the CONTROL A1II control system Connect monaural (2P) mini-plug cables in the Sony 300 disc CD changer and other than 2 meters long, with the CONTROL A1II Control System. For detailed information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. • When recording, do not play button on one CD player or MD deck, depending on the amplifier switches from MD to CD.) Notes • This function works only when the...
... each component. Connecting the CONTROL A1II control system Connect monaural (2P) mini-plug cables in the Sony 300 disc CD changer and other than 2 meters long, with the CONTROL A1II Control System. For detailed information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the receiver. • When recording, do not play button on one CD player or MD deck, depending on the amplifier switches from MD to CD.) Notes • This function works only when the...
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... player and have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your local power supply. like "CD Synchro Dubbing." On operation • If the player is brought directly from a cold to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. Note Do not set more than one component to the Operating Instructions supplied with this occur, the player may condense on the nameplate at the qualified service...
... player and have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your local power supply. like "CD Synchro Dubbing." On operation • If the player is brought directly from a cold to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. Note Do not set more than one component to the Operating Instructions supplied with this occur, the player may condense on the nameplate at the qualified service...
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... kbps, time is connected securely. ,Make sure you remedy the problem. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on the player. ,Be sure to set up the remote correctly. ,Replace all the batteries in the path of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to play . ,There's no sound. ,Check that the player is not displayed accurately during playback. - MP3 files cannot be added (nonfinalized disc). a disc recorded with MP3...
... kbps, time is connected securely. ,Make sure you remedy the problem. Remove the disc and leave the player turned on the player. ,Be sure to set up the remote correctly. ,Replace all the batteries in the path of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to play . ,There's no sound. ,Check that the player is not displayed accurately during playback. - MP3 files cannot be added (nonfinalized disc). a disc recorded with MP3...
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... SEARCH 16 NO DELAY 31 Number 16 OPEN/CLOSE 9 PROGRAM 19 REPEAT 18 SHUFFLE 18 SPACE 25 TIME 14 TOP ARTIST 1-8 29 X-FADE 31 YES 24, 32 H 12 X 12 x 12 A 11 m/M 13 ./> 13 > 10 13 +100 15 Control JOG dial 9 l AMS L 13 Switches COMMAND MODE 30 TIMER 22 ?/1 12 Jacks CONTROL A1II 7 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) 7 2ND CD IN 8 Others Disc slots 9 Display 13 Front cover 9 Rotary table 9 6 37US
... SEARCH 16 NO DELAY 31 Number 16 OPEN/CLOSE 9 PROGRAM 19 REPEAT 18 SHUFFLE 18 SPACE 25 TIME 14 TOP ARTIST 1-8 29 X-FADE 31 YES 24, 32 H 12 X 12 x 12 A 11 m/M 13 ./> 13 > 10 13 +100 15 Control JOG dial 9 l AMS L 13 Switches COMMAND MODE 30 TIMER 22 ?/1 12 Jacks CONTROL A1II 7 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) 7 2ND CD IN 8 Others Disc slots 9 Display 13 Front cover 9 Rotary table 9 6 37US
