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Basic Operations Playing a CD 3 4 1,2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE down to CD. 4 Basic Operations With the label side up 2 Close the CD compartment. 3 Set FUNCTION to open the CD compartment and place a CD on the CD compartment.
Basic Operations Playing a CD 3 4 1,2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE down to CD. 4 Basic Operations With the label side up 2 Close the CD compartment. 3 Set FUNCTION to open the CD compartment and place a CD on the CD compartment.
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Listening to the radio 1 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Set FUNCTION to FM or AM. 2 Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station. If the received FM stereo is too weak, the reception becomes monaural. 6 Basic Operations
Listening to the radio 1 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Set FUNCTION to FM or AM. 2 Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station. If the received FM stereo is too weak, the reception becomes monaural. 6 Basic Operations
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Playing a tape 31 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press p6 to TAPE •CD/ RADIO OFF. 3 Press (. 8 Basic Operations With the side you want to play facing upward 2 Set FUNCTION to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the compartment. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Playing a tape 31 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press p6 to TAPE •CD/ RADIO OFF. 3 Press (. 8 Basic Operations With the side you want to play facing upward 2 Set FUNCTION to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the compartment. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
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Recording on facing upward 2 Select the program source you want to record. Display To record from the CD player, set FUNCTION to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. To record from the radio, tune in the station you want (see page 4). With the side you want to record on a tape 312 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press p6 to CD and insert a CD (see page 6). 10 Basic Operations Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
Recording on facing upward 2 Select the program source you want to record. Display To record from the CD player, set FUNCTION to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. To record from the radio, tune in the station you want (see page 4). With the side you want to record on a tape 312 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 17). 1 Press p6 to CD and insert a CD (see page 6). 10 Basic Operations Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
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... recording consumes much power. Using the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player. Setting Up 17 Battery compartment To a wall outlet Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN socket located at the rear of the player, and the... other end to take out the CD from the player. To use the AC power or batteries as...
... recording consumes much power. Using the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player. Setting Up 17 Battery compartment To a wall outlet Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN socket located at the rear of the player, and the... other end to take out the CD from the player. To use the AC power or batteries as...
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...safety • As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes, do not use the supplied AC power cord; Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. • Should... casing. If you have it any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. do not attempt to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. • Do not...this occur, the player will not be caused by qualified personnel before inserting a cassette. Should this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. • If the...
...safety • As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes, do not use the supplied AC power cord; Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. • Should... casing. If you have it any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. do not attempt to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. • Do not...this occur, the player will not be caused by qualified personnel before inserting a cassette. Should this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. • If the...
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Troubleshooting General Radio Symptom The power does not come on. The CD does not play/"00 -- --" lights in the display even when a CD is badly damaged • Place the player in place. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. Remedy • Connect the AC power cord securely. • Make... sure the batteries are inserted correctly. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are listening to CD. • Reduce the volume. • Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is in a location free from the TV. • Make sure that emits radio...
Troubleshooting General Radio Symptom The power does not come on. The CD does not play/"00 -- --" lights in the display even when a CD is badly damaged • Place the player in place. The picture of your TV becomes unstable. Remedy • Connect the AC power cord securely. • Make... sure the batteries are inserted correctly. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are listening to CD. • Reduce the volume. • Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is in a location free from the TV. • Make sure that emits radio...
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... The audio is weak/The audio quality is distorted. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 22 Additional Information The REC r button does not function/The tape does not play . ...tape is inserted properly. • Make sure the safety tab of the cassette is in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. After trying the above remedies, if you... are weak. • The source which was recorded on the cassette is in place. • Make sure the FUNCTION selector is set to CD, AM or FM. • Clean the erasing heads (see ...
... The audio is weak/The audio quality is distorted. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 22 Additional Information The REC r button does not function/The tape does not play . ...tape is inserted properly. • Make sure the safety tab of the cassette is in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. After trying the above remedies, if you... are weak. • The source which was recorded on the cassette is in place. • Make sure the FUNCTION selector is set to CD, AM or FM. • Clean the erasing heads (see ...
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... life For CD radio cassette-corder: FM recording Sony R20P: approx. 13.5 h Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 20 h Tape playback Sony R20P: approx. 7.5 h Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 15 h CD playback Sony R20P: approx. 2.5 h Sony alkaline LR20:...Cassette-corder section Recording system 4-track 2 channel stereo Fast winding time Approx. 120 s (sec.) with 7 mm aperture.) Spindle speed 200 r/min (rpm) to change without notice. Optional accessories Sony MDR headphone series 24 Additional Information projecting parts) Mass Approx. 4.1 kg (9 lb. 1 oz) (incl. batteries) Supplied accessory AC power cord...
... life For CD radio cassette-corder: FM recording Sony R20P: approx. 13.5 h Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 20 h Tape playback Sony R20P: approx. 7.5 h Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 15 h CD playback Sony R20P: approx. 2.5 h Sony alkaline LR20:...Cassette-corder section Recording system 4-track 2 channel stereo Fast winding time Approx. 120 s (sec.) with 7 mm aperture.) Spindle speed 200 r/min (rpm) to change without notice. Optional accessories Sony MDR headphone series 24 Additional Information projecting parts) Mass Approx. 4.1 kg (9 lb. 1 oz) (incl. batteries) Supplied accessory AC power cord...