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... This manual describes how to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. D-NS505 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. Refer to use the CD player. "WALKMAN" is a trademark of the CD player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide." 3-267...
... This manual describes how to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. D-NS505 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. Refer to use the CD player. "WALKMAN" is a trademark of the CD player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide." 3-267...
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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...
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...Operating Guide" for how to install SonicStage and how to create ATRAC CDs. * When the total playing time of one CD-R or CD-RW. It can be recorded on one CD (album) is software that you create with this CD player. Install SonicStage on your computer. SonicStage is estimated at 48 kbps in... music stored on your original CD. Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever You Go In addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called "ATRAC CD," that takes music downloaded from audio CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to them on ...
...Operating Guide" for how to install SonicStage and how to create ATRAC CDs. * When the total playing time of one CD-R or CD-RW. It can be recorded on one CD (album) is software that you create with this CD player. Install SonicStage on your computer. SonicStage is estimated at 48 kbps in... music stored on your original CD. Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever You Go In addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called "ATRAC CD," that takes music downloaded from audio CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to them on ...
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...-1 Audio Layer3) is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for Audio CDs. You can be playable by this CD player? MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, and/or MP3 formats has been recorded by some that do not conform to about 1/10 of their original size. Recently, various music discs...
...-1 Audio Layer3) is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for Audio CDs. You can be playable by this CD player? MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus, ATRAC3, and/or MP3 formats has been recorded by some that do not conform to about 1/10 of their original size. Recently, various music discs...
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... 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 play list" which contains an MP3 file playing order can also be recorded. File structures of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of the recording...
... 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 play list" which contains an MP3 file playing order can also be recorded. File structures of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of the recording...
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...any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at a moderate level. The CD player and the CD may damage the CD player. It can also be potentially dangerous to play . If you experience a ringing in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack... allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you do not touch it. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so, the lens may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car parked under direct sunlight. If ...
...any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at a moderate level. The CD player and the CD may damage the CD player. It can also be potentially dangerous to play . If you experience a ringing in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack... allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you do not touch it. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so, the lens may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car parked under direct sunlight. If ...
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... Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • AC power adaptor* • Headphones * Not supplied 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...
... Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • AC power adaptor* • Headphones * Not supplied 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...
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...open the lid. Continued 11 To close the lid, be damaged. • If the lid is not locked, the CD will not play. Notes • If you try to pinch your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries 1 Turn the lid of the battery compartment. Display qd qf Preparing a Power Source... (Dry Batteries) Use only the following dry battery type for your fingers between the CD player and its lid. Open the lid when the mark and the mark are aligned. Getting Started Hold the...
...open the lid. Continued 11 To close the lid, be damaged. • If the lid is not locked, the CD will not play. Notes • If you try to pinch your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries 1 Turn the lid of the battery compartment. Display qd qf Preparing a Power Source... (Dry Batteries) Use only the following dry battery type for your fingers between the CD player and its lid. Open the lid when the mark and the mark are aligned. Getting Started Hold the...
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...Notes • The display shows the approximate battery power remaining. Battery life 1) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use the player on the operating conditions, the display may increase or decrease relative to the diagram in the battery compartment and close the lid until it... example, one section does not always indicate one-fourth of the battery 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 .
...Notes • The display shows the approximate battery power remaining. Battery life 1) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use the player on the operating conditions, the display may increase or decrease relative to the diagram in the battery compartment and close the lid until it... example, one section does not always indicate one-fourth of the battery 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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... the tray. Vol +/- buttons To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned and the lid is locked. 14 to the player beforehand. 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. Label side up 3 Turn the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned...
... the tray. Vol +/- buttons To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned and the lid is locked. 14 to the player beforehand. 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. Label side up 3 Turn the lid of the CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned...
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...) repeatedly. 1)You can operate during both play and pause. 2)You can operate during play of the first track starts. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of succeeding tracks 1) Go backwards quickly 1) 3) Go forward quickly 1) 3) Jump ... Find the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning 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 Press (group) repeatedly. Flick the lever toward repeatedly...
...) repeatedly. 1)You can operate during both play and pause. 2)You can operate during play of the first track starts. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of succeeding tracks 1) Go backwards quickly 1) 3) Go forward quickly 1) 3) Jump ... Find the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning 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 Press (group) repeatedly. Flick the lever toward repeatedly...
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...track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to MP3 files. When you are playing an audio CD containing text information such as CD-TEXT, information in parentheses is displayed as "ROOT." "READING" is a format for MP3 files only). This player conforms to that of the arrow. When you press... File view screen (Track name) Track015 16 Checking CD information You can prevent accidental button presses while carrying the player by locking the controls. To check information on the display if you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag*, ID3 tag information is ...
...track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to MP3 files. When you are playing an audio CD containing text information such as CD-TEXT, information in parentheses is displayed as "ROOT." "READING" is a format for MP3 files only). This player conforms to that of the arrow. When you press... File view screen (Track name) Track015 16 Checking CD information You can prevent accidental button presses while carrying the player by locking the controls. To check information on the display if you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag*, ID3 tag information is ...
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... an MP3 file playing order has been encoded. Tracks in your favorite order ( page 19). * An m3u play list is played once. See page 19 for how to which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are ...played from the 10th to the first. After selecting "AUTO RANK," press /ENTER. After selecting "RANK SHUF," press /ENTER. Up to 32 tracks, which Bookmarks have played most frequently played ones, are played in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD...
... an MP3 file playing order has been encoded. Tracks in your favorite order ( page 19). * An m3u play list is played once. See page 19 for how to which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently from the CD are ...played from the 10th to the first. After selecting "AUTO RANK," press /ENTER. After selecting "RANK SHUF," press /ENTER. Up to 32 tracks, which Bookmarks have played most frequently played ones, are played in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD...
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... a Bookmark to select "BOOK MARK," then press /ENTER. Playback Playing your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of the player operation for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 To remove ...to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of a track with Bookmarks starts in track number order, not in the order you want to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up , and the play of the CD you played first will be erased. •...
... a Bookmark to select "BOOK MARK," then press /ENTER. Playback Playing your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of the player operation for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 To remove ...to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of a track with Bookmarks starts in track number order, not in the order you want to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up , and the play of the CD you played first will be erased. •...
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The volume changes without limiting the volume level. lights up only while the player is stopped. 2)AVLS is an abbreviation of time by 5 minutes, or hold the lever toward or repeatedly to increase or ... 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. Play mode icons and indicators cannot be inverted. G-PRO 1 Protection against sound skipping is provided with ACTIVE sound OPTION items Items DIRECTION...
The volume changes without limiting the volume level. lights up only while the player is stopped. 2)AVLS is an abbreviation of time by 5 minutes, or hold the lever toward or repeatedly to increase or ... 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. Play mode icons and indicators cannot be inverted. G-PRO 1 Protection against sound skipping is provided with ACTIVE sound OPTION items Items DIRECTION...
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...SEAMLESS 1) (Playing tracks continuously) Options (: Default settings) ON The beep sounds when you operate the player. for ATRAC CDs. This function works only for CD-Rs/CD-RWs, when a poor-quality disc is played or there is a problem with the original recording device or application ...stopped. when a dirty or scratched CD is turned off. The CD is played without space between tracks. 1)You can set to "ON," the tracks may skip: - when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - ON OFF The CD is played as recorded on how...
...SEAMLESS 1) (Playing tracks continuously) Options (: Default settings) ON The beep sounds when you operate the player. for ATRAC CDs. This function works only for CD-Rs/CD-RWs, when a poor-quality disc is played or there is a problem with the original recording device or application ...stopped. when a dirty or scratched CD is turned off. The CD is played without space between tracks. 1)You can set to "ON," the tracks may skip: - when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - ON OFF The CD is played as recorded on how...
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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. ...firmly ( page 12). Cause and/or corrective action "AVLS" is heard from the CD. "Lobatt" appears on the display. "Hi DC in "Optional Accessories" ( page 26). ...Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Set it to "OFF" ( page 21). Connect the headphones/...
...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. ...firmly ( page 12). Cause and/or corrective action "AVLS" is heard from the CD. "Lobatt" appears on the display. "Hi DC in "Optional Accessories" ( page 26). ...Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Set it to "OFF" ( page 21). Connect the headphones/...
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...change it. Check that the CD is a problem with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ( page 11). During playback of the CD player, the CD starts to "OFF" ( page 21). The dry batteries are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the display after one second or... more has passed since the AC power adaptor was connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. Play stopped abruptly. "...
...change it. Check that the CD is a problem with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ( page 11). During playback of the CD player, the CD starts to "OFF" ( page 21). The dry batteries are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the display after one second or... more has passed since the AC power adaptor was connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. Play stopped abruptly. "...