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Record the serial number in the space provided below. "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Refer to use the CD player. is a registered trademark of the CD player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide." D-NS505 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. D-NS505 Serial No This manual describes how to these numbers whenever you call upon your...
Record the serial number in the space provided below. "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Refer to use the CD player. is a registered trademark of the CD player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide." D-NS505 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. D-NS505 Serial No This manual describes how to these numbers whenever you call upon your...
Operating Instructions
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Table of Contents Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever You Go 4 Which discs can you play on this CD player 5 Precautions 7 On safety 7 On the CD player 7 On handling CDs 7 On headphones/earphones 7 On the water resistance 8 Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories..... 9 Guide to Parts and Controls 10 Preparing a Power Source (Dry Batteries 11...
Table of Contents Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever You Go 4 Which discs can you play on this CD player 5 Precautions 7 On safety 7 On the CD player 7 On handling CDs 7 On headphones/earphones 7 On the water resistance 8 Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories..... 9 Guide to Parts and Controls 10 Preparing a Power Source (Dry Batteries 11...
Operating Instructions
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... selecting your favorite songs from music stored on your computer, record them with this CD player. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to the usual audio CDs, you can be recorded on your ATRAC CD. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can take lots of how you create with You Wherever You Go In addition to them on...
... selecting your favorite songs from music stored on your computer, record them with this CD player. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to the usual audio CDs, you can be recorded on your ATRAC CD. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can take lots of how you create with You Wherever You Go In addition to them on...
Operating Instructions
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...encoded with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. Which discs can you cannot create a CD on which mixed audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, and/or MP3 formats has been recorded by using SonicStage. Audio CDs: CDDA format CDs CDDA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is recorded. * Only ISO 9660 Level 1/2 and ... can also be played. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is audio compression technology that conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this CD player? Continued 5
...encoded with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. Which discs can you cannot create a CD on which mixed audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, and/or MP3 formats has been recorded by using SonicStage. Audio CDs: CDDA format CDs CDDA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is recorded. * Only ISO 9660 Level 1/2 and ... can also be played. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is audio compression technology that conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this CD player? Continued 5
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... recorded on the disc. MP3 Group File Notes • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files first. • The playback capability of this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in the same way. About MP3 CDs • Be sure...
... recorded on the disc. MP3 Group File Notes • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files first. • The playback capability of this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in the same way. About MP3 CDs • Be sure...
Operating Instructions
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...operate properly. • Do not put any motorized vehicle. If you . 7 Attempting to play . Do not use . The CD player and the CD may damage the CD player. On headphones/earphones Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any foreign objects in a car parked .... • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on top of the CD player. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so may be potentially dangerous to do not touch it by qualified personnel before operating it any...
...operate properly. • Do not put any motorized vehicle. If you . 7 Attempting to play . Do not use . The CD player and the CD may damage the CD player. On headphones/earphones Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any foreign objects in a car parked .... • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on top of the CD player. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so may be potentially dangerous to do not touch it by qualified personnel before operating it any...
Operating Instructions
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... right ear as illustrated. 2 Hook the headphones around your ears, as you would with the US/Canadian models • CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including this player. • Operating Instructions (This book) • SonicStage Installation/Operating Guide Wearing the supplied headphones The following procedures are for...
... right ear as illustrated. 2 Hook the headphones around your ears, as you would with the US/Canadian models • CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including this player. • Operating Instructions (This book) • SonicStage Installation/Operating Guide Wearing the supplied headphones The following procedures are for...
Operating Instructions
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... are aligned so that you hear a click. To close the lid, be damaged. • If the lid is not locked, the CD will not play. Getting Started Hold the CD player with both hands as illustrated, and turn it toward LOCK until you can invert the characters on the display ( page 21...). 2 Open the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned. qg qh qj qk ql w; Play mode indicator ( page 18) ...
... are aligned so that you hear a click. To close the lid, be damaged. • If the lid is not locked, the CD will not play. Getting Started Hold the CD player with both hands as illustrated, and turn it toward LOCK until you can invert the characters on the display ( page 21...). 2 Open the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned. qg qh qj qk ql w; Play mode indicator ( page 18) ...
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... decreases, the remaining power is set to the actual power remaining. Battery life 1) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use the player on a flat and stable surface and "SOUND" is depleted further. "Lobatt" * * Beep sounds. For example, one section ... remaining power of the battery power. • Depending on how the player is indicated in Japan) G-PROTECTION "G-PRO1" "G-PRO2" Audio CD 50 45 ATRAC CD 2) 90 90 MP3 CD 3) 70 70 1)Measured value using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6(SG) (produced in the display as illustrated below. ...
... decreases, the remaining power is set to the actual power remaining. Battery life 1) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use the player on a flat and stable surface and "SOUND" is depleted further. "Lobatt" * * Beep sounds. For example, one section ... remaining power of the battery power. • Depending on how the player is indicated in Japan) G-PROTECTION "G-PRO1" "G-PRO2" Audio CD 50 45 ATRAC CD 2) 90 90 MP3 CD 3) 70 70 1)Measured value using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6(SG) (produced in the display as illustrated below. ...
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... Label side up 3 Turn the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you can open the lid. Connect the headphones to (headphones) 4 Press /ENTER. (disc) moves, and the player starts playback. /ENTER 5 Adjust the volume by... pressing the VOL +/-. 2 Place the CD on the tray. buttons To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray. Playback Playing a CD 1 Turn the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are...
... Label side up 3 Turn the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you can open the lid. Connect the headphones to (headphones) 4 Press /ENTER. (disc) moves, and the player starts playback. /ENTER 5 Adjust the volume by... pressing the VOL +/-. 2 Place the CD on the tray. buttons To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray. Playback Playing a CD 1 Turn the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are...
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...lever toward . Press (group) repeatedly. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs only. 3)You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in a packet write format. 15 Hold the lever toward ...Press /ENTER. Playback Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Play Stop Search Play from a point where you stopped the player previously Play from the point where you stopped. Flick the lever toward repeatedly. Flick the lever toward repeatedly. Playback...
...lever toward . Press (group) repeatedly. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs only. 3)You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in a packet write format. 15 Hold the lever toward ...Press /ENTER. Playback Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Play Stop Search Play from a point where you stopped the player previously Play from the point where you stopped. Flick the lever toward repeatedly. Flick the lever toward repeatedly. Playback...
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This player conforms to MP3 files. Checking CD information You can prevent accidental button presses while carrying the player by locking the controls. Notes • The characters A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ can be displayed on this reading. • If the file does not belong ... file, the player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the CD. Locking the controls (HOLD) You can check CD information on the display. To check information on the display Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly. To unlock the controls Slide the HOLD switch in parentheses is a format for MP3 files only)....
This player conforms to MP3 files. Checking CD information You can prevent accidental button presses while carrying the player by locking the controls. Notes • The characters A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and _ can be displayed on this reading. • If the file does not belong ... file, the player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the CD. Locking the controls (HOLD) You can check CD information on the display. To check information on the display Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly. To unlock the controls Slide the HOLD switch in parentheses is a format for MP3 files only)....
Operating Instructions
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... in random order. All tracks on the CD are played once in the selected group are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only). Tracks to which Bookmarks have played most frequently played ones, are played in which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are played from the 10th to the first...
... in random order. All tracks on the CD are played once in the selected group are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only). Tracks to which Bookmarks have played most frequently played ones, are played in which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are played from the 10th to the first...
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... instead. 2 If you added the Bookmarks. Notes • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track to where you want to add a Bookmark to 999 tracks for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY... MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 lights up to two or more tracks, repeat step 1. To remove Bookmarks During play ) 1 While the player...
... instead. 2 If you added the Bookmarks. Notes • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track to where you want to add a Bookmark to 999 tracks for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY... MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 lights up to two or more tracks, repeat step 1. To remove Bookmarks During play ) 1 While the player...
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... increase or decrease the length of the Automatic Volume Limiter System. The volume changes without limiting the volume level. lights up only while the player is stopped. 2)AVLS is provided with ACTIVE sound OPTION items Items DIRECTION 1) (Inverting the characters on the display) G-PROTECTION (G-PRO SET) 1) (To prevent sound skipping... middle range audio ACTIVE Lively sounds, emphasizing high and low range audio HEAVY Powerful sounds, further emphasizing high and low ranges compared with high quality CD sound.
... increase or decrease the length of the Automatic Volume Limiter System. The volume changes without limiting the volume level. lights up only while the player is stopped. 2)AVLS is provided with ACTIVE sound OPTION items Items DIRECTION 1) (Inverting the characters on the display) G-PROTECTION (G-PRO SET) 1) (To prevent sound skipping... middle range audio ACTIVE Lively sounds, emphasizing high and low range audio HEAVY Powerful sounds, further emphasizing high and low ranges compared with high quality CD sound.
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...up only while the player is played as recorded on how the source music was recorded. 22 ON OFF The CD is turned off. Notes • Even if "G-PROTECTION" is played, or - when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - The CD is stopped. This function... works only for CD-Rs/CD-RWs, when a poor-quality disc is played or ...
...up only while the player is played as recorded on how the source music was recorded. 22 ON OFF The CD is turned off. Notes • Even if "G-PROTECTION" is played, or - when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - The CD is stopped. This function... works only for CD-Rs/CD-RWs, when a poor-quality disc is played or ...
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...An AC power adaptor which is rated higher than the one supplied or recommended is not compatible with this player ( page 5, 6). Replace the dry batteries with a dry soft cloth periodically. ...57715; You tried to "ON." "Hi DC in "Optional Accessories" ( page 26). The CD does not play . Certain tracks cannot be played. Additional Information Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you...have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cause and/or corrective action Check that is being used. Continued ...
...An AC power adaptor which is rated higher than the one supplied or recommended is not compatible with this player ( page 5, 6). Replace the dry batteries with a dry soft cloth periodically. ...57715; You tried to "ON." "Hi DC in "Optional Accessories" ( page 26). The CD does not play . Certain tracks cannot be played. Additional Information Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you...have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cause and/or corrective action Check that is being used. Continued ...
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...or slows down. Others Symptom When closing the lid of the CD player, the CD starts to its normal operating condition. The off timer has been set. During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you stopped (resume function). Replace the ...when a CD is placed in the player is blank. There is a problem with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are locked. The player is not malfunctioning. There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the CD. A CD-RW from ...
...or slows down. Others Symptom When closing the lid of the CD player, the CD starts to its normal operating condition. The off timer has been set. During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you stopped (resume function). Replace the ...when a CD is placed in the player is blank. There is a problem with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are locked. The player is not malfunctioning. There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the CD. A CD-RW from ...