Operating Instructions
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...instruments with Canadian ICES-003. SCD-XE670 Serial No. The use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player. • The following measures: - As the laser beam used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product will... the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this CD player is no guarantee that you call upon your authority to operate this manual describe the controls on the LEFT exterior. Record the serial...
...instruments with Canadian ICES-003. SCD-XE670 Serial No. The use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player. • The following measures: - As the laser beam used in this manual could void your Sony dealer regarding this product will... the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any changes or modification not expressly approved in this CD player is no guarantee that you call upon your authority to operate this manual describe the controls on the LEFT exterior. Record the serial...
Operating Instructions
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... following features: • Mounted with 1-bit quantization, achieves both the SCD-XE670 and a conventional Sony CD player. Parts Identification Front Panel 4 Rear Panel 4 Remote Control 5 Getting Started Checking the supplied accessories 6 Inserting Batteries Into the Remote .......... 6 Hooking Up the System 6 Playing CDs Compatible Disc Types 9 Playing a Disc 10 Using the Display 11 Locating a Specific Track 14 Locating a Particular...
... following features: • Mounted with 1-bit quantization, achieves both the SCD-XE670 and a conventional Sony CD player. Parts Identification Front Panel 4 Rear Panel 4 Remote Control 5 Getting Started Checking the supplied accessories 6 Inserting Batteries Into the Remote .......... 6 Hooking Up the System 6 Playing CDs Compatible Disc Types 9 Playing a Disc 10 Using the Display 11 Locating a Specific Track 14 Locating a Particular...
Operating Instructions
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... Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inserting Batteries Into the Remote You can play a multi-channel Super Audio CD and enjoy the multi-channel playback. For normal playback, connect the player and an amplifier via ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks Use audio connecting cords for about six months. For FRONT or... SURR connection, use the connecting cords (Black). 6US When using the supplied remote. Hooking Up the System Connect the Super Audio CD player to prevent noise. Connecting via ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in an extremely hot or a humid ...
... Size AA (R6) batteries (2) Inserting Batteries Into the Remote You can play a multi-channel Super Audio CD and enjoy the multi-channel playback. For normal playback, connect the player and an amplifier via ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks Use audio connecting cords for about six months. For FRONT or... SURR connection, use the connecting cords (Black). 6US When using the supplied remote. Hooking Up the System Connect the Super Audio CD player to prevent noise. Connecting via ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks. Insert the negative (-) end first, then push in an extremely hot or a humid ...
Operating Instructions
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... not necessary to . Press SACD/CD to select the layer you play over . Also, as the dual layer disc consists of disc to the Conventional CD playback mode automatically. When you play this disc, the player is set to be played, select the appropriate indicator by the layer configuration Super Audio CD (single layer disc) This disc consists of the multi...
... not necessary to . Press SACD/CD to select the layer you play over . Also, as the dual layer disc consists of disc to the Conventional CD playback mode automatically. When you play this disc, the player is set to be played, select the appropriate indicator by the layer configuration Super Audio CD (single layer disc) This disc consists of the multi...
Operating Instructions
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.... 2 Turn lAMSL until "M/2CH SELECT" appears in the display. Incompatible Discs This player cannot play are explained below. 1 Turn on the amplifier. Playing a Disc The operations for normal play and the basic operations during play the following discs. For details, see page 9. 6 Press H. Press MULTI/2CH to ...select the playback area you want to listen to open the disc tray, and place a disc on the tray. With the label side up 5 Press SACD/CD to select desired playback area, then press lAMSL. If you want to start playing from the first ...
.... 2 Turn lAMSL until "M/2CH SELECT" appears in the display. Incompatible Discs This player cannot play are explained below. 1 Turn on the amplifier. Playing a Disc The operations for normal play and the basic operations during play the following discs. For details, see page 9. 6 Press H. Press MULTI/2CH to ...select the playback area you want to listen to open the disc tray, and place a disc on the tray. With the label side up 5 Press SACD/CD to select desired playback area, then press lAMSL. If you want to start playing from the first ...
Operating Instructions
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... is already loaded Playback starts automatically. Disc information when a disc is loaded Depending on the player when a disc is currently loaded, the display shows as follows: 2 channel Super Audio CD 2 CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Multi-channel Super Audio CD MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 or 6 7 8 9 10 MULTI 5 CH SACD or 12345 6 7 8 9 10 MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 During playback a 5.1 channel Super...
... is already loaded Playback starts automatically. Disc information when a disc is loaded Depending on the player when a disc is currently loaded, the display shows as follows: 2 channel Super Audio CD 2 CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Multi-channel Super Audio CD MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 or 6 7 8 9 10 MULTI 5 CH SACD or 12345 6 7 8 9 10 MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 During playback a 5.1 channel Super...
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... 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total remaining time on the disc MIN SEC -43.32 Press TIME/TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Turning off the information in the display. When you want to turn...
... 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total remaining time on the disc MIN SEC -43.32 Press TIME/TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Turning off the information in the display. When you want to turn...
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... 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Playing time of a TEXT disc while playing a disc The current track name appears. SONY BAND TEXT MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total number of tracks and total playing...
... 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Playing time of a TEXT disc while playing a disc The current track name appears. SONY BAND TEXT MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total number of tracks and total playing...
Operating Instructions
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...time search. 15US or INDEX> repeatedly in play pause. Some SACD or CD are only a few seconds long may not search correctly. Press . You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. appears in the display The disc has reached its end. You will not hear the playback sound...mode. 2 Press and hold m/M during play or pause mode. This is an INDEX? Play will start at first. In this case, the player may be too short for example). Locating a point by observing the time indication (HighSpeed Search) Press and hold m/M during play. Playing...
...time search. 15US or INDEX> repeatedly in play pause. Some SACD or CD are only a few seconds long may not search correctly. Press . You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. appears in the display The disc has reached its end. You will not hear the playback sound...mode. 2 Press and hold m/M during play or pause mode. This is an INDEX? Play will start at first. In this case, the player may be too short for example). Locating a point by observing the time indication (HighSpeed Search) Press and hold m/M during play. Playing...
Operating Instructions
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...the last track of your speaker. Erase from the last track in the display. Listening to a Multichannel Super Audio CD (Multi-channel management function) This player is erased. continued 19US Playing discs Changing the contents of the program You can change the contents of the Super Audio... CD by the DSD-DSP (built into the player) according to erase appears. 2 Press CLEAR. Each time you select the ...
...the last track of your speaker. Erase from the last track in the display. Listening to a Multichannel Super Audio CD (Multi-channel management function) This player is erased. continued 19US Playing discs Changing the contents of the program You can change the contents of the Super Audio... CD by the DSD-DSP (built into the player) according to erase appears. 2 Press CLEAR. Each time you select the ...
Operating Instructions
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...You cannot operate this function when the player is in the 2 channel Super Audio CD playback mode, the disc tray is in the CD or Multi-channel playback mode. Operate this function when the player is opened, or no discs are in the player. Selecting Multi-channel playback mode 1 ... - Large + SW Large a 5 - CNTR Large -- 20US Large Large Small No - Large +SW Small a FRT - Listening to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD (continued) Selecting 2 channel playback mode 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn lAMSL until "MCH SPK MODE" appears in the display. 3 Press lAMSL. Small + SW Small Small...
...You cannot operate this function when the player is in the 2 channel Super Audio CD playback mode, the disc tray is in the CD or Multi-channel playback mode. Operate this function when the player is opened, or no discs are in the player. Selecting Multi-channel playback mode 1 ... - Large + SW Large a 5 - CNTR Large -- 20US Large Large Small No - Large +SW Small a FRT - Listening to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD (continued) Selecting 2 channel playback mode 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn lAMSL until "MCH SPK MODE" appears in the display. 3 Press lAMSL. Small + SW Small Small...
Operating Instructions
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Playing discs About "Large" or "Small" speaker A "Large" speaker is not effective while playing a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, change the settings of the player" on page 21 or Step 2 in "Adjusting the output level from the remote" on page 22. Large + SW," "5 - The output level balance setting ... set to "Large" automatically when you set all the speakers to Step 4 in "Adjusting the output level balance on the front panel of the player You can reproduce bass frequencies plentifully. "5 - If the sound is noisy or the Multi-channel playback is a speaker that does not contain the LFE...
Playing discs About "Large" or "Small" speaker A "Large" speaker is not effective while playing a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, change the settings of the player" on page 21 or Step 2 in "Adjusting the output level from the remote" on page 22. Large + SW," "5 - The output level balance setting ... set to "Large" automatically when you set all the speakers to Step 4 in "Adjusting the output level balance on the front panel of the player You can reproduce bass frequencies plentifully. "5 - If the sound is noisy or the Multi-channel playback is a speaker that does not contain the LFE...
Operating Instructions
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..., the test tone is output from the selected speaker. The player status returns to adjust the output level. The test tone issues...balance adjustment display appears. During playback, go to "--." 5 Press ENTER. Note When you finish adjusting. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 22US Listening to the normal display. Note When you set the Sub woofer... to "--" in the display. The display returns to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD (continued) 6 Turn...
..., the test tone is output from the selected speaker. The player status returns to adjust the output level. The test tone issues...balance adjustment display appears. During playback, go to "--." 5 Press ENTER. Note When you finish adjusting. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 22US Listening to the normal display. Note When you set the Sub woofer... to "--" in the display. The display returns to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD (continued) 6 Turn...
Operating Instructions
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...In this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the Super Audio CD player. On power sources • Before operating the player, check that might block the ventilation holes on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. • The unit ... to Step 4. This is not disconnected from the mains. never pull the cord. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 7 Press ENTER. Additional Information continued 23US The use the player for about an hour until the moisture evaporates. • During power on the lenses...
...In this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the Super Audio CD player. On power sources • Before operating the player, check that might block the ventilation holes on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. • The unit ... to Step 4. This is not disconnected from the mains. never pull the cord. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 7 Press ENTER. Additional Information continued 23US The use the player for about an hour until the moisture evaporates. • During power on the lenses...
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... benzine, thinner, record cleaners, or anti-static spray. This indicates that the player is played. If you use any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW playback • Discs recorded on a used disc or rental disc. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth...
... benzine, thinner, record cleaners, or anti-static spray. This indicates that the player is played. If you use any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW playback • Discs recorded on a used disc or rental disc. On cleaning • Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth...
Operating Instructions
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...177;0.001 % W. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound. • Check that the player is set to "a" (page 20). • When you ...hour. • There is an incompatible disc on the player. • If the batteries in .) incl. PEAK) or less When a CD is no disc inside the player. Additional Information 25US Design and specifications are ...the super audio CD cannot be output from the DIGITAL (CD) OUT OPTICAL connector. • The audio signals of the CD General Laser: Semiconductor laser (SACD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ =...
...177;0.001 % W. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound. • Check that the player is set to "a" (page 20). • When you ...hour. • There is an incompatible disc on the player. • If the batteries in .) incl. PEAK) or less When a CD is no disc inside the player. Additional Information 25US Design and specifications are ...the super audio CD cannot be output from the DIGITAL (CD) OUT OPTICAL connector. • The audio signals of the CD General Laser: Semiconductor laser (SACD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ =...