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... Headphone Stereo products. Model No. "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. D-NS505 Serial No This manual describes how to use the CD player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. 3-267-207-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner's Record...
... Headphone Stereo products. Model No. "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. D-NS505 Serial No This manual describes how to use the CD player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. 3-267-207-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner's Record...
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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 ... power of the battery 12 When using the AC power adaptor...........13 Playback Playing a CD 14 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 15 Locking the controls (HOLD 16 Checking CD information 16 Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE 17 Playback options (PLAY MODE 18 Playing your...
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 ... power of the battery 12 When using the AC power adaptor...........13 Playback Playing a CD 14 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 15 Locking the controls (HOLD 16 Checking CD information 16 Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE 17 Playback options (PLAY MODE 18 Playing your...
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... the usual audio CDs, you can be recorded on one CD (album) is software that you create with the supplied software, SonicStage. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to music on your computer. You can be installed from the supplied CD-ROM. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can take lots... of how you go on your computer, record them with this CD player. Create an ATRAC CD. The following is a...
... the usual audio CDs, you can be recorded on one CD (album) is software that you create with the supplied software, SonicStage. Audio CDs, MP3 files Listen to music on your computer. You can be installed from the supplied CD-ROM. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can take lots... of how you go on your computer, record them with this CD player. Create an ATRAC CD. The following is a...
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... about 1/20 of their original size at 64 kbps. MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which mixed audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded* MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is audio compression technology developed from the ATRAC3 format and can be playable by this CD player? CD-R/CD-RW on this product. Music discs encoded with copyright protection...
... about 1/20 of their original size at 64 kbps. MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which mixed audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded* MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer3) is audio compression technology developed from the ATRAC3 format and can be playable by this CD player? CD-R/CD-RW on this product. Music discs encoded with copyright protection...
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... equivalent to 320 kbps and sampling frequencies of groups and files - About MP3 CDs • Be sure to add the file extension "mp3" to 9, and _(underscore). • On a disc that has ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files, do not save files in other than an MP3 file, the player will not be able to recognize the file properly...
... equivalent to 320 kbps and sampling frequencies of groups and files - About MP3 CDs • Be sure to add the file extension "mp3" to 9, and _(underscore). • On a disc that has ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files, do not save files in other than an MP3 file, the player will not be able to recognize the file properly...
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... hearing damage Avoid using headphones/earphones at a moderate level. Consideration for others Keep the volume at high volume. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it . Attempting to do not touch it by qualified personnel before operating it away from the radio or television...a location near heat sources, or in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart...
... hearing damage Avoid using headphones/earphones at a moderate level. Consideration for others Keep the volume at high volume. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it . Attempting to do not touch it by qualified personnel before operating it away from the radio or television...a location near heat sources, or in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do so may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart...
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... Getting 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...
... Getting 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...
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... toward OPEN until you can invert the characters on the display ( page 21). 2 Open the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you hear a click. ...Source (Dry Batteries) Use only the following dry battery type for your fingers between the CD player and its lid. To close the lid, be careful not to open the lid. Getting Started Hold the... CD player with both hands as illustrated, and turn it toward OPEN until the mark ...
... toward OPEN until you can invert the characters on the display ( page 21). 2 Open the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you hear a click. ...Source (Dry Batteries) Use only the following dry battery type for your fingers between the CD player and its lid. To close the lid, be careful not to open the lid. Getting Started Hold the... CD player with both hands as illustrated, and turn it toward OPEN until the mark ...
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... battery compartment lid is detached by matching the to the diagram 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 the JEITA standard (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) 2)Recorded at 48 kbps ... hours, when you use the player on how the player is depleted further. "Lobatt" * * Beep sounds. When using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6(SG) (produced in the battery compartment and close the lid until it as illustrated below. 3 Insert two LR6 (size AA...
... battery compartment lid is detached by matching the to the diagram 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 the JEITA standard (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) 2)Recorded at 48 kbps ... hours, when you use the player on how the player is depleted further. "Lobatt" * * Beep sounds. When using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6(SG) (produced in the battery compartment and close the lid until it as illustrated below. 3 Insert two LR6 (size AA...
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... the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned and the lid is locked. 14 Vol +/- Connect the headphones to (..., 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 CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you...
... the lid of the CD player toward LOCK until the mark and the mark are aligned and the lid is locked. 14 Vol +/- Connect the headphones to (..., 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 CD player toward OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you...
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... current track 1) 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 . Press (group) repeatedly. Flick the lever toward ..., search) To Play Stop Search Play from a point where you stopped the player previously Play from the point where you stopped. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of the first track starts. Press /ENTER.
... current track 1) 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 . Press (group) repeatedly. Flick the lever toward ..., search) To Play Stop Search Play from a point where you stopped the player previously Play from the point where you stopped. While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the play of the first track starts. Press /ENTER.
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... left 1), time remaining on the display if you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag*, ID3 tag information is displayed. (When there is no ID3 tag information, "- - - -" is displayed.) * ID3 tag is a format for MP3 files only). To check information on the display. Locking the controls ...(HOLD) You can be displayed on this reading. • If the file does not belong to MP3 files. "HOLD" flashes on the CD 1) (Album name, artist name) 12 -64:30 File view screen (Track name) Track015 16 To unlock the controls Slide ...
... left 1), time remaining on the display if you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag*, ID3 tag information is displayed. (When there is no ID3 tag information, "- - - -" is displayed.) * ID3 tag is a format for MP3 files only). To check information on the display. Locking the controls ...(HOLD) You can be displayed on this reading. • If the file does not belong to MP3 files. "HOLD" flashes on the CD 1) (Album name, artist name) 12 -64:30 File view screen (Track name) Track015 16 To unlock the controls Slide ...
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...the selection as well as selecting songs you choose (repeat play, page 20). 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. Playback ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name 2), file number, elapsed playing time Beauti 001 03:40 Artist name, CODEC information 3), file number, remaining time of the... current file IS THAT 001 -02:21 Group name 2), total number of a bit rate. MENU >GROUP Playback options appear here. While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the display, "artist name" and "group name" are not displayed. ...
...the selection as well as selecting songs you choose (repeat play, page 20). 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. Playback ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name 2), file number, elapsed playing time Beauti 001 03:40 Artist name, CODEC information 3), file number, remaining time of the... current file IS THAT 001 -02:21 Group name 2), total number of a bit rate. MENU >GROUP Playback options appear here. While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the display, "artist name" and "group name" are not displayed. ...
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.... Tracks in the selected m3u play list* are played from the CD are played (MP3 CD only). After selecting "PLAY LIST," flick the lever toward or to select a play list function, record MP3 files on a CD-R/CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. 18 Up to... 64 tracks are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only). To use the play list, and then press /ENTER. All tracks in...
.... Tracks in the selected m3u play list* are played from the CD are played (MP3 CD only). After selecting "PLAY LIST," flick the lever toward or to select a play list function, record MP3 files on a CD-R/CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. 18 Up to... 64 tracks are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only). To use the play list, and then press /ENTER. All tracks in...
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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 CD you played first will be erased. • All Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased if you want to add a Bookmark, press and hold ... Playback Playing your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of the player operation for each CD) and up to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to 999 tracks for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 Playing tracks ...
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 CD you played first will be erased. • All Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased if you want to add a Bookmark, press and hold ... Playback Playing your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of the player operation for each CD) and up to 5 CDs for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to 999 tracks for "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. 12 001 Playing tracks ...
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... 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. You can set this option during play. Continued 21 ON OFF 1-99 min. OFF The maximum volume is "10 min." Flick...
... 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. You can set this option during play. Continued 21 ON OFF 1-99 min. OFF The maximum volume is "10 min." Flick...
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...played without space between tracks. 1)You can set to "ON," the tracks may skip: - ON OFF The CD is stopped. when a dirty or scratched CD is turned off. Notes • Even if "G-PROTECTION" is played as recorded on how the source music was recorded. ...57864;: Default settings) ON The beep sounds when you operate the player. The CD is activated, sound may not play continuously depending on the disc, including spaces between tracks. for ATRAC CDs. when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - OFF The beep is played, or -...
...played without space between tracks. 1)You can set to "ON," the tracks may skip: - ON OFF The CD is stopped. when a dirty or scratched CD is turned off. Notes • Even if "G-PROTECTION" is played as recorded on how the source music was recorded. ...57864;: Default settings) ON The beep sounds when you operate the player. The CD is activated, sound may not play continuously depending on the disc, including spaces between tracks. for ATRAC CDs. when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - OFF The beep is played, or -...
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... volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. A rustling noise is set to "ON." Cause and/or corrective action "AVLS" is heard from the CD. Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is heard. Use only the supplied AC power...dirty. Certain tracks cannot be played. Cause and/or corrective action Check that is being used. The CD does not play . "Hi DC in" appears on the display, and the CD does not play . Clean the headphones/earphones plugs with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ( page...
... volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. A rustling noise is set to "ON." Cause and/or corrective action "AVLS" is heard from the CD. Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is heard. Use only the supplied AC power...dirty. Certain tracks cannot be played. Cause and/or corrective action Check that is being used. The CD does not play . "Hi DC in" appears on the display, and the CD does not play . Clean the headphones/earphones plugs with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries ( page...
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...then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. This player is designed to stop the rotation of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD during playback to its normal operating condition. The off timer has been set. Replace the dry batteies with new LR6 (size...( page 14). Moisture condensation has occurred. Play stopped abruptly. The player is not malfunctioning. There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the CD, not malfunctioning. 24 The LCD display becomes hard to rotate. Change the setting of "TIMER" to an AC outlet securely ( page ...
...then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. This player is designed to stop the rotation of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD during playback to its normal operating condition. The off timer has been set. Replace the dry batteies with new LR6 (size...( page 14). Moisture condensation has occurred. Play stopped abruptly. The player is not malfunctioning. There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files on the CD, not malfunctioning. 24 The LCD display becomes hard to rotate. Change the setting of "TIMER" to an AC outlet securely ( page ...
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... ranking play) 18 ACTIVE 21 AC power adaptor 13 ALL (Normal play) 17, 18 ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 5 ATRAC CD 5 Auto ranking play 18 Auto ranking shuffle play 18 AVLS 21 B Battery life 12 BEEP 22 Bookmark track play... 18, 19 C CD-ROM (SonicStage) 9 CDDA format 5 D Display 11, 16 G G-PROTECTION 21 Group 6 Group play 18... Group shuffle play 18 H Headphones 9 HEAVY 21 HOLD function 16 I ID3 tag 16 M m3u play list play 18 MP3 CD 5 N Normal play 15, 18 O OPTION 21 P Pause 15 PLAY LIST (m3u play list play) 18 Program (PGM)...
... ranking play) 18 ACTIVE 21 AC power adaptor 13 ALL (Normal play) 17, 18 ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 5 ATRAC CD 5 Auto ranking play 18 Auto ranking shuffle play 18 AVLS 21 B Battery life 12 BEEP 22 Bookmark track play... 18, 19 C CD-ROM (SonicStage) 9 CDDA format 5 D Display 11, 16 G G-PROTECTION 21 Group 6 Group play 18... Group shuffle play 18 H Headphones 9 HEAVY 21 HOLD function 16 I ID3 tag 16 M m3u play list play 18 MP3 CD 5 N Normal play 15, 18 O OPTION 21 P Pause 15 PLAY LIST (m3u play list play) 18 Program (PGM)...