Limited Warranty (US Only)
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...AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. In addition, if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within the Warranty period must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries).... DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. 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 within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an...
...AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. In addition, if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within the Warranty period must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid, in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries).... DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. 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 within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an...
Operating Instructions
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..., the batteries should last for an extended period of the disc slot where you have inserted discs into the player, you locate the disc easily. Stick the number label on each component before making the connections. You can put the CD booklet (which comes with new ones. 4GB Notes •...Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up to an amplifier. After you have inserted the disc. S-LINK/ CONTROL A1 COMMAND DIGITAL OUT MODE (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To line output (L) To line output (R) To audio input Amplifier When to use the...
..., the batteries should last for an extended period of the disc slot where you have inserted discs into the player, you locate the disc easily. Stick the number label on each component before making the connections. You can put the CD booklet (which comes with new ones. 4GB Notes •...Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up to an amplifier. After you have inserted the disc. S-LINK/ CONTROL A1 COMMAND DIGITAL OUT MODE (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To line output (L) To line output (R) To audio input Amplifier When to use the...
Operating Instructions
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... line voltage. Setting the voltage selector (voltage selector equipped models only) Check that of another Sony CDGpleaytetrPitnloaggeythiSnetrgawritCtheDds this player to CD 2, and set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the rear panel of the player without the COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD 1. You can make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. Getting Started Hookups When...
... line voltage. Setting the voltage selector (voltage selector equipped models only) Check that of another Sony CDGpleaytetrPitnloaggeythiSnetrgawritCtheDds this player to CD 2, and set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the rear panel of the player without the COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD 1. You can make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. Getting Started Hookups When...
Operating Instructions
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ALL DISCS CD1 20 DISC *DISC-20* Disc number or the Disc Memo You can insert up to play. Getting Started Inserting CDs You can classify discs into this player. Disc number Disc slot at the loading position The disc number at the loading position appears in the display). I /u to turn on page 21. * If you have already inserted discs, the disc number at...
ALL DISCS CD1 20 DISC *DISC-20* Disc number or the Disc Memo You can insert up to play. Getting Started Inserting CDs You can classify discs into this player. Disc number Disc slot at the loading position The disc number at the loading position appears in the display). I /u to turn on page 21. * If you have already inserted discs, the disc number at...
Operating Instructions
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... panel. It may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the CD won't go into each slot at the loading position is not put your hand into the player after pressing · otherwise your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs from the player. • Make sure you...
... panel. It may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and the CD won't go into each slot at the loading position is not put your hand into the player after pressing · otherwise your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs from the player. • Make sure you...
Operating Instructions
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... pressing I/u on the remote Z 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. 2 Press I / u CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT TIME/TEXT GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5 GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUP 8 GROUP FILE OPEN/CLOSE DISC/CHARACTER INPUT MEMO SEARCH PUSH ENTER AMS CHECK CLEAR • See pages 4 - 5 for the hookup information. • Make sure...
... pressing I/u on the remote Z 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. 2 Press I / u CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT TIME/TEXT GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 GROUP 5 GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUP 8 GROUP FILE OPEN/CLOSE DISC/CHARACTER INPUT MEMO SEARCH PUSH ENTER AMS CHECK CLEAR • See pages 4 - 5 for the hookup information. • Make sure...
Operating Instructions
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... JOG dial in the display. When the player detects CD TEXT discs, the "CD TEXT" indication appears in the display. When you press TIME/TEXT again, the display shows the current disc number, total number of tracks and total playing time of CD TEXT discs CD TEXT discs have information, such as the disc titles or artist names, memorised in...
... JOG dial in the display. When the player detects CD TEXT discs, the "CD TEXT" indication appears in the display. When you press TIME/TEXT again, the display shows the current disc number, total number of tracks and total playing time of CD TEXT discs CD TEXT discs have information, such as the disc titles or artist names, memorised in...
Operating Instructions
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... in the selected language until the language you turn off the player. flashes. ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT CD1 Select 12 lang. 2 Push the JOG dial. The current operating language flashes. ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT CD1 12 English 3 Turn the JOG dial until you want... shows the information as shown below. ALL DISCS CD TEXT CD1 1 3 NEXT DISC TRACK HitechBlues This information also appears when the player locates the track. "Hi LIGHT" indication in the selected language. ALL DISCS CD TEXT DISC 12 CD1 TRACK 1 Press 1 3 NEXT DISC MIN SEC 1.52 The current track title...
... in the selected language until the language you turn off the player. flashes. ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT CD1 Select 12 lang. 2 Push the JOG dial. The current operating language flashes. ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT CD1 12 English 3 Turn the JOG dial until you want... shows the information as shown below. ALL DISCS CD TEXT CD1 1 3 NEXT DISC TRACK HitechBlues This information also appears when the player locates the track. "Hi LIGHT" indication in the selected language. ALL DISCS CD TEXT DISC 12 CD1 TRACK 1 Press 1 3 NEXT DISC MIN SEC 1.52 The current track title...
Operating Instructions
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Playing CDs Selecting a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or Disc Memo (see page 18) in the display . To enter number 100 Press 1, then 10/0 twice. 3 Press ENTER to start play quickly by inputting the first character used in the Disc Memo (see page 18). 1 Press MEMO ...In Program Play mode, the disc will be added to the playing position, and the player starts playing. If there is set to the end of ·. Locating a disc by scanning each Disc Memo (Memo Scan) Z You can search and locate a disc you want by scanning the Disc Memos (see page 18) you...
Playing CDs Selecting a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or Disc Memo (see page 18) in the display . To enter number 100 Press 1, then 10/0 twice. 3 Press ENTER to start play quickly by inputting the first character used in the Disc Memo (see page 18). 1 Press MEMO ...In Program Play mode, the disc will be added to the playing position, and the player starts playing. If there is set to the end of ·. Locating a disc by scanning each Disc Memo (Memo Scan) Z You can search and locate a disc you want by scanning the Disc Memos (see page 18) you...
Operating Instructions
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... in any play mode. Playing CDs Playing Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in the display. "ALL DISCS" and "SHUFFLE" appear in random order Program Play (page 15) The same program To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT twice. The player repeats the discs/tracks as follows: When the disc is being played, press REPEAT repeatedly...
... in any play mode. Playing CDs Playing Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in the display. "ALL DISCS" and "SHUFFLE" appear in random order Program Play (page 15) The same program To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT twice. The player repeats the discs/tracks as follows: When the disc is being played, press REPEAT repeatedly...
Operating Instructions
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...CONTINUE. The programs remain even after the current track. So, the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers. Press >10. The disc being programmed PROGRAM1 DISC TRACK 20 3 20 STEP 1 The track being programmed Playing order 5 To program other discs Repeat Steps 2 and 4 3 and 4 2 to 4 6 ...to Step 6. PROGRAM1 CD1 DISC-[ 20 _] 3 Press the number button of the track. PROGRAM1 DISC 20 CD1 TRACK -- 20 STEP 1 5 Press the number button of the disc. Note If you press one of the program is played in the display. 2 Press DISC. Playing CDs 4 Push the JOG dial...
...CONTINUE. The programs remain even after the current track. So, the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers. Press >10. The disc being programmed PROGRAM1 DISC TRACK 20 3 20 STEP 1 The track being programmed Playing order 5 To program other discs Repeat Steps 2 and 4 3 and 4 2 to 4 6 ...to Step 6. PROGRAM1 CD1 DISC-[ 20 _] 3 Press the number button of the track. PROGRAM1 DISC 20 CD1 TRACK -- 20 STEP 1 5 Press the number button of the disc. Note If you press one of the program is played in the display. 2 Press DISC. Playing CDs 4 Push the JOG dial...
Operating Instructions
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... stored automatically. The flashing cursor (") appears. 18GB When you play the disc on the player. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) What You Can Do With the Custom Files The player can be anything you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is stored as a title, musician's name, category, or date of purchase...
... stored automatically. The flashing cursor (") appears. 18GB When you play the disc on the player. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) What You Can Do With the Custom Files The player can be anything you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is stored as a title, musician's name, category, or date of purchase...
Operating Instructions
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...CDs (Custom Files) 5 To input a letter, press the number button corresponding to the letter you want (indicated beside each number button Example: To select the letter E Press the number button 3 twice. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PRS TUV WXY >10 QZ ENTER Characters assigned to the next space by pressing other discs...can also go to each number button). ALL DISCS CD1 DISC SONYHITS 20 20GB Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to assign Disc Memos to other number buttons. 7 Repeat Steps 4 through 3 in "Labeling discs on the player" on page 18 to select the Disc Memo you want . 6 Press ENTER to...
...CDs (Custom Files) 5 To input a letter, press the number button corresponding to the letter you want (indicated beside each number button Example: To select the letter E Press the number button 3 twice. ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PRS TUV WXY >10 QZ ENTER Characters assigned to the next space by pressing other discs...can also go to each number button). ALL DISCS CD1 DISC SONYHITS 20 20GB Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to assign Disc Memos to other number buttons. 7 Repeat Steps 4 through 3 in "Labeling discs on the player" on page 18 to select the Disc Memo you want . 6 Press ENTER to...
Operating Instructions
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...group. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank) You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you can enjoy Continuous, Shuffle or Repeat Play only within a certain group (Group Play). This player has a feature that too many discs make it hard to ...put into eight groups. Once you classify discs, you want to select the disc. 3 Press CHECK repeatedly until "ALL ON" appears in the display, and ...
...group. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank) You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you can enjoy Continuous, Shuffle or Repeat Play only within a certain group (Group Play). This player has a feature that too many discs make it hard to ...put into eight groups. Once you classify discs, you want to select the disc. 3 Press CHECK repeatedly until "ALL ON" appears in the display, and ...
Operating Instructions
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...22GB When you select ALL DISCS Continuous Play 1 DISC Continuous Play ALL DISCS Shuffle Play 1␣ DISC Shuffle Play The player plays All tracks on all discs in the group consecutively All tracks on the specified disc in the group consecutively All tracks on all discs in the group in random ... press ·. See also "Labeling discs on the player" on the specified disc in the group in random order 2 Press one of the disc you want to input more characters. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 3 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display...
...22GB When you select ALL DISCS Continuous Play 1 DISC Continuous Play ALL DISCS Shuffle Play 1␣ DISC Shuffle Play The player plays All tracks on all discs in the group consecutively All tracks on the specified disc in the group consecutively All tracks on all discs in the group in random ... press ·. See also "Labeling discs on the player" on the specified disc in the group in random order 2 Press one of the disc you want to input more characters. Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 3 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display...
Operating Instructions
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... long as it in a car parked in temperature inside the player. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc carefully. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as a rug that ...any type of optical instruments with your nearest Sony dealer. The operating voltage is identical with this case, leave the player turned on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. • The unswitched socket outlets remain live, independently of the player is indicated on for about an hour ...
... long as it in a car parked in temperature inside the player. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc carefully. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as a rug that ...any type of optical instruments with your nearest Sony dealer. The operating voltage is identical with this case, leave the player turned on the nameplate at the qualified service shop. • The unswitched socket outlets remain live, independently of the player is indicated on for about an hour ...
Operating Instructions
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... (supplied for about an hour (see page 24). /Moisture has condensed inside the player. PlayingAdCdDistiionnVaal rIniofuosrmMaotdioens Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB Signal-to the position...the path of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the player. /Replace all the batteries in the remote with the label side facing right. /Clean the CD (see page 24). Specifications Compact disc player Laser Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous...
... (supplied for about an hour (see page 24). /Moisture has condensed inside the player. PlayingAdCdDistiionnVaal rIniofuosrmMaotdioens Troubleshooting If you experience any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz ±0.5 dB Signal-to the position...the path of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the player. /Replace all the batteries in the remote with the label side facing right. /Clean the CD (see page 24). Specifications Compact disc player Laser Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous...