Limited Warranty (US Only)
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... for one (1) year. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in Japan 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to...
... for one (1) year. has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you must be defective, Sony will supply, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in Japan 4-557-172-02 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems Hifi Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to...
Operating Instructions
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SONY 3-750-257-22 (1) Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions CDP-0500 CDP-C400 CDP-C44 CDP-C401 © 1989 by Sony Corporation
SONY 3-750-257-22 (1) Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions CDP-0500 CDP-C400 CDP-C44 CDP-C401 © 1989 by Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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.... Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are designed to these numbers in place. Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which are located at the rear. Serial No. 2 Model No...
.... Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are designed to these numbers in place. Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which are located at the rear. Serial No. 2 Model No...
Operating Instructions
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... instruction manual. • The CDP-C401 does not have a PHONES (headphones) jack and a LEVEL control. Table of Contents Introducing This CD Player Warning 2 Notes on the transit key 2 Introducing this manual are of the CDP-0500. 3 Differences by remote commander, which allow you to 5 buttons on the main unit. I This indicates a function operated only on the remote commander. (For CDP-0500 and CDP-C44 models only.) • Shuffle play 11 Checking the programmed...
... instruction manual. • The CDP-C401 does not have a PHONES (headphones) jack and a LEVEL control. Table of Contents Introducing This CD Player Warning 2 Notes on the transit key 2 Introducing this manual are of the CDP-0500. 3 Differences by remote commander, which allow you to 5 buttons on the main unit. I This indicates a function operated only on the remote commander. (For CDP-0500 and CDP-C44 models only.) • Shuffle play 11 Checking the programmed...
Operating Instructions
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...(manual search) buttons 0 4 POWER switch 0 2 Disc tray 0 OPEN/CLOSE button 0 14 Display window 0 5 DISC SKIP button 0 • (stop) button 0 ri (play ) button 0 ILI DISC 1 - 5 buttons 0 5 TIME button 0 [8l PGM (program) button 71 SHUFFLE button 0 8 CONTINUE button 0 9 REPEAT button 10 DISC SKIP button 0 111 FADER button 12 IN (AMS*) buttons 0 14 I ■ (stop) button 0 2] II (pause) button. (play /pause) button 0 18 114 OH (AMS*/RMS**) button 0 CONTINUE button 0 SHUFFLE button 11 PROGRAM button 12 TIME button 0 13 (headphone) LEVEL control 0 14 PHONES (headphones) jack 0 15...
...(manual search) buttons 0 4 POWER switch 0 2 Disc tray 0 OPEN/CLOSE button 0 14 Display window 0 5 DISC SKIP button 0 • (stop) button 0 ri (play ) button 0 ILI DISC 1 - 5 buttons 0 5 TIME button 0 [8l PGM (program) button 71 SHUFFLE button 0 8 CONTINUE button 0 9 REPEAT button 10 DISC SKIP button 0 111 FADER button 12 IN (AMS*) buttons 0 14 I ■ (stop) button 0 2] II (pause) button. (play /pause) button 0 18 114 OH (AMS*/RMS**) button 0 CONTINUE button 0 SHUFFLE button 11 PROGRAM button 12 TIME button 0 13 (headphone) LEVEL control 0 14 PHONES (headphones) jack 0 15...
Operating Instructions
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... new ones. Connecting the CD Player Notes on the remote commander and remote control operation • Keep the commander away from extremely hot or humid places. • Avoid dropping any foreign objects into the jacks. To wall outlet CD Speaker system Preparing the Remote Commander Installing Batteries 1 2 two size AA (R6) batteries 0 O O On battery life • About half a year of each unit before making connections. • Connect the AC power cord...
... new ones. Connecting the CD Player Notes on the remote commander and remote control operation • Keep the commander away from extremely hot or humid places. • Avoid dropping any foreign objects into the jacks. To wall outlet CD Speaker system Preparing the Remote Commander Installing Batteries 1 2 two size AA (R6) batteries 0 O O On battery life • About half a year of each unit before making connections. • Connect the AC power cord...
Operating Instructions
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... one disc, repeat step 3 to direct sunlight or heat sources such as temperature may be displayed until the empty tray number is provided with the LEVEL control. Playing a Disc Ell 0 0 1 2 3 = . 56 POWER =, 0PE CL0 E /--- To play , press remote commander). To stop play . Notes on the disc. If the disc is set the input selector to resume play To stop for CDP-0500/C400/C44 only) Connect the headphones and control the volume with an adaptor...
... one disc, repeat step 3 to direct sunlight or heat sources such as temperature may be displayed until the empty tray number is provided with the LEVEL control. Playing a Disc Ell 0 0 1 2 3 = . 56 POWER =, 0PE CL0 E /--- To play , press remote commander). To stop play . Notes on the disc. If the disc is set the input selector to resume play To stop for CDP-0500/C400/C44 only) Connect the headphones and control the volume with an adaptor...
Operating Instructions
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... the disc to be displayed by pressing the TIME button during play, the display changes to give you press .t or the compartment itself to close the compartment, the total number of selections and the total playing time of numbers if a selection numbered 21 or higher is only available during continue mode. Each time you press TIME during PROGRAM or SHUFFLE mode. Elapsed time in a selection (automatically displayed when play begins) E Remaining time...
... the disc to be displayed by pressing the TIME button during play, the display changes to give you press .t or the compartment itself to close the compartment, the total number of selections and the total playing time of numbers if a selection numbered 21 or higher is only available during continue mode. Each time you press TIME during PROGRAM or SHUFFLE mode. Elapsed time in a selection (automatically displayed when play begins) E Remaining time...
Operating Instructions
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.... Search speed will increase three times, but there will be no sound. To end the play , you can locate the beginning of a selection on the disc being played To locate the beginning of any disc. Selecting a Desired Disc By using the DISC 1 to 5 buttons or the DISC SKIP button during play fade in for 5 seconds and enters the pause mode. To go ahead at...
.... Search speed will increase three times, but there will be no sound. To end the play , you can locate the beginning of a selection on the disc being played To locate the beginning of any disc. Selecting a Desired Disc By using the DISC 1 to 5 buttons or the DISC SKIP button during play fade in for 5 seconds and enters the pause mode. To go ahead at...
Operating Instructions
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... shuffle play will begin from Program or Continue Play to 99). H 1PFLE You can have the selections played in a Random Order - The program mode will be played again until the random order is played, it will play all discs or one disc you desire. Playing in a random order (up to Shuffle Play Press SHUFFLE during program or continue play. Shuffle Play SOW, [ I0 00 2 . To change from the current selection being played...
... shuffle play will begin from Program or Continue Play to 99). H 1PFLE You can have the selections played in a Random Order - The program mode will be played again until the random order is played, it will play all discs or one disc you desire. Playing in a random order (up to Shuffle Play Press SHUFFLE during program or continue play. Shuffle Play SOW, [ I0 00 2 . To change from the current selection being played...
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D N I * REPEAT sow, REPEAT You can repeat a single disc or all the discs. To cancel repeat play . "REPEAT" disappears. 10 Repeat Play Press before or during play Press REPEAT again. The unit repeats on the current playing mode. Playing Repeatedly -
D N I * REPEAT sow, REPEAT You can repeat a single disc or all the discs. To cancel repeat play . "REPEAT" disappears. 10 Repeat Play Press before or during play Press REPEAT again. The unit repeats on the current playing mode. Playing Repeatedly -
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SONY I l0 0 ( I) 0 2,5 4 1 __--- Program Play You can make a program by designating up to 32 steps in a Desired Order - The unit will play the disc according to your program. Playing in the order you want them to be played.
SONY I l0 0 ( I) 0 2,5 4 1 __--- Program Play You can make a program by designating up to 32 steps in a Desired Order - The unit will play the disc according to your program. Playing in the order you want them to be played.
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... last selection number programmed will be displayed. To display the total playing time of numbers. On the other programs are displayed in the order they have been programmed. 12 Playing in the pause mode, press ►►i or DISC SKIP. To cancel program play , press ► . The time display will flash and each disc will be computed for 3 seconds. Each time you do not cancel program play . • Power is turned off. •...
... last selection number programmed will be displayed. To display the total playing time of numbers. On the other programs are displayed in the order they have been programmed. 12 Playing in the pause mode, press ►►i or DISC SKIP. To cancel program play , press ► . The time display will flash and each disc will be computed for 3 seconds. Each time you do not cancel program play . • Power is turned off. •...
Operating Instructions
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... the center out. Should this compact disc player is harmful to prevent internal heat build up the volume while listening to a portion with no audio signals or very low level inputs if you do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Never pull the cord itself. • As the laser beam used for analog discs. Refer servicing to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical...
... the center out. Should this compact disc player is harmful to prevent internal heat build up the volume while listening to a portion with no audio signals or very low level inputs if you do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Never pull the cord itself. • As the laser beam used for analog discs. Refer servicing to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical...
Operating Instructions
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... including projecting parts and controls Approx. 4.9 kg (10 lbs 13 oz), net REMOTE COMMANDER (supplied only for the CDP-0500/C44) Remote control Infrared control system Power 3 V DC with two size AA (R6) requirements batteries Dimensions Approx. 43 X 20 x 175 mm (w/h/d) (1 1 1/16 x 13/16 x 6 15/16 inches) Weight Approx. 110 g (4 oz) including batteries SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Audio signal connecting cord (phono plug x 2 phono plug x 2) (1) Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2) Operating Manual (1) Design and specifications subject...
... including projecting parts and controls Approx. 4.9 kg (10 lbs 13 oz), net REMOTE COMMANDER (supplied only for the CDP-0500/C44) Remote control Infrared control system Power 3 V DC with two size AA (R6) requirements batteries Dimensions Approx. 43 X 20 x 175 mm (w/h/d) (1 1 1/16 x 13/16 x 6 15/16 inches) Weight Approx. 110 g (4 oz) including batteries SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Audio signal connecting cord (phono plug x 2 phono plug x 2) (1) Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2) Operating Manual (1) Design and specifications subject...
Operating Instructions
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... at the remote control sensor. Set the disc with your nearest Sony service facility. The disc is tilted. DISC 1 tray. The remote commander is in the pause mode. again. 15 The player is not pointed Point the remote commander to release pause. the unit. Loose connection Connect the cords firmly. Trouble No audio from Move closer. Any operation is too far from one or both batteries. Remove the obstacle. Troubleshooting Guide The...
... at the remote control sensor. Set the disc with your nearest Sony service facility. The disc is tilted. DISC 1 tray. The remote commander is in the pause mode. again. 15 The player is not pointed Point the remote commander to release pause. the unit. Loose connection Connect the cords firmly. Trouble No audio from Move closer. Any operation is too far from one or both batteries. Remove the obstacle. Troubleshooting Guide The...