Operating Instructions
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2-023-041-12 (1) Personal Audio System Operating Instructions This manual describes how to use the player. ZS-YN7 ©2004 Sony Corporation For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide."
2-023-041-12 (1) Personal Audio System Operating Instructions This manual describes how to use the player. ZS-YN7 ©2004 Sony Corporation For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide."
Operating Instructions
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.... Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your authority to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions...
.... Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your authority to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions...
Operating Instructions
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... 16 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play 16 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play 17 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) (MP3 CD only) ........ 18 Creating your own program (Program play 19 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ....... 20 The Radio Presetting radio stations 21 Playing preset radio stations 22 The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis 23 The Timer Falling asleep to music 24 Setting Up Choosing the power sources 25 Additional Information Precautions 26 Troubleshooting 27 Maintenance 29 Specifications...
... 16 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play 16 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play 17 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) (MP3 CD only) ........ 18 Creating your own program (Program play 19 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ....... 20 The Radio Presetting radio stations 21 Playing preset radio stations 22 The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis 23 The Timer Falling asleep to music 24 Setting Up Choosing the power sources 25 Additional Information Precautions 26 Troubleshooting 27 Maintenance 29 Specifications...
Operating Instructions
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Don't place it under the CD tray. 2 Press PUSH CLOSE to open the CD lid With the label side up (direct power-on) and place the CD on the CD tray. Note Make sure that the CD is placed properly on the CD tray. Basic Operations Playing a CD 1 3 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press OPEN to close the CD lid. 6
Don't place it under the CD tray. 2 Press PUSH CLOSE to open the CD lid With the label side up (direct power-on) and place the CD on the CD tray. Note Make sure that the CD is placed properly on the CD tray. Basic Operations Playing a CD 1 3 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press OPEN to close the CD lid. 6
Operating Instructions
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... the next track > go back to the previous track . *1 The button has a tactile dot. Use these buttons for additional operations POWER u x +, - OPEN Tips • To listen through headphones, connect the headphones to the i (headphones) jack. • Playback starts from the beginning of the first track, press xin stop , the point to be played is displayed. on the remote) stop playback x pause playback u*1 (X on the remote). During stop mode. The player plays all file...
... the next track > go back to the previous track . *1 The button has a tactile dot. Use these buttons for additional operations POWER u x +, - OPEN Tips • To listen through headphones, connect the headphones to the i (headphones) jack. • Playback starts from the beginning of the first track, press xin stop , the point to be played is displayed. on the remote) stop playback x pause playback u*1 (X on the remote). During stop mode. The player plays all file...
Operating Instructions
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... CD OPEN*3 turn on/off the player POWER *2 You can operate during play of ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs. *3 Once you use other characters on your computer using software such as SonicStage, they are displayed as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in other formats and do not make unneccessary groups. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as "-" on this CD player. • On a disc...
... CD OPEN*3 turn on/off the player POWER *2 You can operate during play of ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs. *3 Once you use other characters on your computer using software such as SonicStage, they are displayed as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in other formats and do not make unneccessary groups. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as "-" on this CD player. • On a disc...
Operating Instructions
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... CDs • Maximum number of groups: 100 Maximum number of files: 999 • CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in an MP3 file, we recommend setting the compression parameters to "44.1 kHz," "128 kbps," and "Constant Bit Rate." • To record up to the maximum capacity, set the writing software to "Disc at one time ... (VBR) file can also be played. • To compress a source in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be able to recognize the file properly. • This player can play bit rates of 16 to 320 kbps, and sampling frequencies of writing." • To record to "halting of 32/44.1/ ...
... CDs • Maximum number of groups: 100 Maximum number of files: 999 • CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in an MP3 file, we recommend setting the compression parameters to "44.1 kHz," "128 kbps," and "Constant Bit Rate." • To record up to the maximum capacity, set the writing software to "Disc at one time ... (VBR) file can also be played. • To compress a source in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be able to recognize the file properly. • This player can play bit rates of 16 to 320 kbps, and sampling frequencies of writing." • To record to "halting of 32/44.1/ ...
Operating Instructions
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If you want appears in the display (direct power- The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it until the band you can't tune in a station, press TUNE + or - repeatedly to change the frequency step by step. 10 and hold it finds a clear station. on). 2 Press TUNE + or - Listening to the radio 12 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO Display PRESET until Indicates an FM the frequency digits begin to change stereo broadcast in the display.
If you want appears in the display (direct power- The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it until the band you can't tune in a station, press TUNE + or - repeatedly to change the frequency step by step. 10 and hold it finds a clear station. on). 2 Press TUNE + or - Listening to the radio 12 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO Display PRESET until Indicates an FM the frequency digits begin to change stereo broadcast in the display.
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on the remote) turn on/off the radio POWER * The button has a tactile dot. To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for AM 11 for FM for FM. To Press adjust the volume VOLUME +*, - (VOL +*, - Reorient the player itself for additional operations POWER VOLUME +, - Basic Operations Use these buttons for AM. MODE Tip If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and radio will play in monaural.
on the remote) turn on/off the radio POWER * The button has a tactile dot. To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for AM 11 for FM for FM. To Press adjust the volume VOLUME +*, - (VOL +*, - Reorient the player itself for additional operations POWER VOLUME +, - Basic Operations Use these buttons for AM. MODE Tip If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and radio will play in monaural.
Operating Instructions
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... tracks by using the number bottons on a CD-R/ CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. Playing your favorite m3u play lists.* * An "m3u play lists are played in order of track number, and not in the order you added the Bookmarks. • If you open the CD tray, all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased. • You cannot select a track with Bookmarks, " " flashes slowly in the display...
... tracks by using the number bottons on a CD-R/ CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. Playing your favorite m3u play lists.* * An "m3u play lists are played in order of track number, and not in the order you added the Bookmarks. • If you open the CD tray, all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased. • You cannot select a track with Bookmarks, " " flashes slowly in the display...
Operating Instructions
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.... 4 Press PRESET + or PRESET - If a station cannot be preset automatically You need to hold down ENTER/MEMORY for 2 seconds. On the remote 1 Press RADIO•BAND until "Auto Preset" flashes in the display. 3 Press ENTER/MEMORY. RADIO BAND ENTER/ AUTO PRESET MEMORY PRESET + TUNE +, - The new station replaces the old one. 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band. 2 Hold down the number button that you want to preset the new station on flashes...
.... 4 Press PRESET + or PRESET - If a station cannot be preset automatically You need to hold down ENTER/MEMORY for 2 seconds. On the remote 1 Press RADIO•BAND until "Auto Preset" flashes in the display. 3 Press ENTER/MEMORY. RADIO BAND ENTER/ AUTO PRESET MEMORY PRESET + TUNE +, - The new station replaces the old one. 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band. 2 Hold down the number button that you want to preset the new station on flashes...
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PRESET + RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to tune in a preset station 12, press >10 and 1 first , and then press 2.) 22 PRESET - to tune in a stored station. Playing preset radio stations Once you want appears in the display. 2 Press the number button to tune in the stored station. On the remote 1 Press RADIO•BAND until the band you 've preset the stations, use the PRESET + or PRESET - button on the player or the number buttons on the remote to...
PRESET + RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to tune in a preset station 12, press >10 and 1 first , and then press 2.) 22 PRESET - to tune in a stored station. Playing preset radio stations Once you want appears in the display. 2 Press the number button to tune in the stored station. On the remote 1 Press RADIO•BAND until the band you 've preset the stations, use the PRESET + or PRESET - button on the player or the number buttons on the remote to...
Operating Instructions
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... operating. Replacing batteries With normal use the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player. Setting Up AC IN 3 Battery compartment 1 to a wall outlet 1 Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the wall outlet. 2 Inserting batteries into the battery compartment. Replace all the batteries with new ones. To use , the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates...
... operating. Replacing batteries With normal use the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player. Setting Up AC IN 3 Battery compartment 1 to a wall outlet 1 Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the wall outlet. 2 Inserting batteries into the battery compartment. Replace all the batteries with new ones. To use , the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates...
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... speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from the wall outlet when it any further. • Discs with a cleaning cloth. If there is located at the rear. On power sources • For AC operation, use such discs. do so may cause tracking error. Should this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the player...
... speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from the wall outlet when it any further. • Discs with a cleaning cloth. If there is located at the rear. On power sources • For AC operation, use such discs. do so may cause tracking error. Should this case, remove the CD and wait about an hour for the player...
Operating Instructions
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... AC power cord to dry moisture condensation. There is using a portable telephone or other equipment that emits radio waves near the player. Noise is heard. • Someone is no audio. • Adjust the volume. • Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers. t Move the portable telephone, etc., away from the player. Troubleshooting General The power is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. About CD-Rs/CD-RWs This CD player can play . •...
... AC power cord to dry moisture condensation. There is using a portable telephone or other equipment that emits radio waves near the player. Noise is heard. • Someone is no audio. • Adjust the volume. • Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers. t Move the portable telephone, etc., away from the player. Troubleshooting General The power is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. About CD-Rs/CD-RWs This CD player can play . •...
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... antenna, move the player away from vibration. • Clean the lens with a commercially available blower. • The sound may drop out or noise may be heard when using the remote. After trying the above remedies, if you replace the batteries, slide the CD LID OPEN switch on the player. • Remove any obstacles in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. Replace...
... antenna, move the player away from vibration. • Clean the lens with a commercially available blower. • The sound may drop out or noise may be heard when using the remote. After trying the above remedies, if you replace the batteries, slide the CD LID OPEN switch on the player. • Remove any obstacles in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. Replace...
Operating Instructions
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... Frequency range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz Antennas FM: Telescopic antenna AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna General Speaker Full range: 8 cm (3 1⁄4 in AC operation. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 3.2-ohm loads, both channels driven from Dolby Laboratories. batteries) Supplied accessories AC power cord (1) Remote control (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage) (1) SonicStage Installation/Operating Guide (1) US and foreign patents licensed from 100 - 10,000 Hz...
... Frequency range FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz Antennas FM: Telescopic antenna AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna General Speaker Full range: 8 cm (3 1⁄4 in AC operation. Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 3.2-ohm loads, both channels driven from Dolby Laboratories. batteries) Supplied accessories AC power cord (1) Remote control (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage) (1) SonicStage Installation/Operating Guide (1) US and foreign patents licensed from 100 - 10,000 Hz...
Operating Instructions
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... reception 11 L Listening to the radio 10 Locating a specific track 13 M, N, O m3u play list play 18 Maintenance 29 MEGA BASS 23 MP3 about MP3 5 display 12 playing order 8 P, Q Playing a CD 6 preset radio stations 21 tracks in random order 16 tracks repeatedly 20 Power sources 25 Precautions 26 Presetting radio stations 21 Program play 19 R Radio stations playing 22 presetting 21 Repeat play 20 S Search 13 Selecting audio emphasis 23 tracks 13 Setting up 25 Shuffle play 16 SonicStage 4 Specifications 30 T Timer 24 Troubleshooting 27 U, V, W, X, Y, Z Using the display 12 31
... reception 11 L Listening to the radio 10 Locating a specific track 13 M, N, O m3u play list play 18 Maintenance 29 MEGA BASS 23 MP3 about MP3 5 display 12 playing order 8 P, Q Playing a CD 6 preset radio stations 21 tracks in random order 16 tracks repeatedly 20 Power sources 25 Precautions 26 Presetting radio stations 21 Program play 19 R Radio stations playing 22 presetting 21 Repeat play 20 S Search 13 Selecting audio emphasis 23 tracks 13 Setting up 25 Shuffle play 16 SonicStage 4 Specifications 30 T Timer 24 Troubleshooting 27 U, V, W, X, Y, Z Using the display 12 31
Marketing Specifications
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...; Supplied SonicStage™ Software CD-ROM v New Jog-Lever Operation for Music Search v◗ 2 Line Dot Matrix Display v◗ Bookmark Function in CD Playback Mode • Digital AM/FM Stereo Tuner • 10-Key Direct Access™ Remote Control • AC/DC Operation v◗ New Vertical Loading CD Mechanism • Mega Bass® Sound System • 30 Station Memory Presets (10AM/20FM) • CD Play Modes (Program/Shuffle/Repeat) • Available in Spark Gray v Step-up Feature ◗ New Feature ZS-YN7 Psyc...
...; Supplied SonicStage™ Software CD-ROM v New Jog-Lever Operation for Music Search v◗ 2 Line Dot Matrix Display v◗ Bookmark Function in CD Playback Mode • Digital AM/FM Stereo Tuner • 10-Key Direct Access™ Remote Control • AC/DC Operation v◗ New Vertical Loading CD Mechanism • Mega Bass® Sound System • 30 Station Memory Presets (10AM/20FM) • CD Play Modes (Program/Shuffle/Repeat) • Available in Spark Gray v Step-up Feature ◗ New Feature ZS-YN7 Psyc...
Marketing Specifications
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... or 20FM stations. • CD Play Modes (Program/Shuffle/Repeat) lets you hear tracks in multiple modes; Features and specifications are subject to Analog Conversion: 1 Bit CD Frequency Response: 20-20000Hz, +1,-2dB Tuner Frequency Range: AM: 530-1710kHz FM: 87.6-108MHz Tuner: Auto Scan, FM20/AM10 Antenna System: AM: Built-in Ferrite Bar Antenna FM: Telescopic Antenna Power Output: JEITA 2.3W/channel Tape System: 4 Track, 2 Channel Stereo Cassette Speakers: 4" (10cm) x 2 Outputs: Headphone (stereo mini jack) Inputs: Line In (stereo mini jack) Power Requirements: "D" x 6 Batteries (optional...
... or 20FM stations. • CD Play Modes (Program/Shuffle/Repeat) lets you hear tracks in multiple modes; Features and specifications are subject to Analog Conversion: 1 Bit CD Frequency Response: 20-20000Hz, +1,-2dB Tuner Frequency Range: AM: 530-1710kHz FM: 87.6-108MHz Tuner: Auto Scan, FM20/AM10 Antenna System: AM: Built-in Ferrite Bar Antenna FM: Telescopic Antenna Power Output: JEITA 2.3W/channel Tape System: 4 Track, 2 Channel Stereo Cassette Speakers: 4" (10cm) x 2 Outputs: Headphone (stereo mini jack) Inputs: Line In (stereo mini jack) Power Requirements: "D" x 6 Batteries (optional...