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... voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which vary from the Product. 4-557-147-22 Tape Cassette Player/Recorder/CD Player/Mini Disc ® DAT/Radio/Head Phone/Speaker/MIC/Personals Portable Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments...
... voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to service the Product. Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which vary from the Product. 4-557-147-22 Tape Cassette Player/Recorder/CD Player/Mini Disc ® DAT/Radio/Head Phone/Speaker/MIC/Personals Portable Audio LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments...
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D-E990 D-EJ915 © 1999 Sony Corporation For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of the bar code label on upper left of your model and see "Accessories (supplied/optional)." 3-045-458-21 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on the package.
D-E990 D-EJ915 © 1999 Sony Corporation For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of the bar code label on upper left of your model and see "Accessories (supplied/optional)." 3-045-458-21 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on the package.
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... by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the CD player is located inside the lid of the following measures: - Owner's Record The model number is located at maximum volume may be replaced; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - if the cord is...
... by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on the CD player is located inside the lid of the following measures: - Owner's Record The model number is located at maximum volume may be replaced; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - if the cord is...
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...3. Play a CD 7 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 10 Playing a single track (Single play 10 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play 10 Playing tracks in a car 16 3 Connect your CD player 6 2. Table of tracks left 12 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) .... 13 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 13 Locking the controls (HOLD 14 Turning off the operation beep sound ........ 14 Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system 15 Using your CD player in your favorite order (PGM play 11 Connecting a power source Using the rechargeable batteries 17 Using...
...3. Play a CD 7 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 10 Playing a single track (Single play 10 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play 10 Playing tracks in a car 16 3 Connect your CD player 6 2. Table of tracks left 12 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) .... 13 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 13 Locking the controls (HOLD 14 Turning off the operation beep sound ........ 14 Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system 15 Using your CD player in your favorite order (PGM play 11 Connecting a power source Using the rechargeable batteries 17 Using...
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buttons (page 7) 5 OPEN switch (pages 6) 6 CHG (charge)/ HOLD lamp (pages 14, 17) CD player (inside) 7 AVLS switch (rear) (page 13) 8 ./> (AMS/search) buttons (pages 7, 10, 11) 9 i/REMOTE jack (page 6) q; Getting started Locating the Controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 EXT BATT (external battery)/ DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (pages 6, 17, 18) 2 LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack (page 15) 3 HOLD switch (page 14) 4 VOLUME +/- u (play/pause) button (page 7, 11) qa x (stop) /CHG (charge) button (pages 7, 14, 17) qs Battery compartment (pages 17) 4
buttons (page 7) 5 OPEN switch (pages 6) 6 CHG (charge)/ HOLD lamp (pages 14, 17) CD player (inside) 7 AVLS switch (rear) (page 13) 8 ./> (AMS/search) buttons (pages 7, 10, 11) 9 i/REMOTE jack (page 6) q; Getting started Locating the Controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 EXT BATT (external battery)/ DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (pages 6, 17, 18) 2 LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack (page 15) 3 HOLD switch (page 14) 4 VOLUME +/- u (play/pause) button (page 7, 11) qa x (stop) /CHG (charge) button (pages 7, 14, 17) qs Battery compartment (pages 17) 4
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... cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. 5 Getting started Remote control (Front) qd HOLD switch (page 14) qf x (stop) button (pages 7, 14) qg Jog lever u: play/pause (pages 7,11) ./>: AMS/search (pages 7, 10, 11) (Rear) ql P (play) MODE button (pages 9 - 11) w; tab (page 7) ws SOUND button (page 13) wd DISPLAY button (page 12) Note Use only the supplied remote control. RPT (repeat)/ENT (enter) button (pages 9 - 11) wa Clip You can turn and change...
... cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. 5 Getting started Remote control (Front) qd HOLD switch (page 14) qf x (stop) button (pages 7, 14) qg Jog lever u: play/pause (pages 7,11) ./>: AMS/search (pages 7, 10, 11) (Rear) ql P (play) MODE button (pages 9 - 11) w; tab (page 7) ws SOUND button (page 13) wd DISPLAY button (page 12) Note Use only the supplied remote control. RPT (repeat)/ENT (enter) button (pages 9 - 11) wa Clip You can turn and change...
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... batteries, dry batteries and a car battery as a power source. 1. A loose connection may cause noise during playback. to an AC outlet AC power adaptor to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5V to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid. OPEN switch 6 Label side up Insert a CD. 1 Slide OPEN to i/ REMOTE Headphones or Earphones u button 2. Playing a CD You can also use the AC plug adaptor. For models supplied with remote control. Connect your CD player. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect...
... batteries, dry batteries and a car battery as a power source. 1. A loose connection may cause noise during playback. to an AC outlet AC power adaptor to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5V to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid. OPEN switch 6 Label side up Insert a CD. 1 Slide OPEN to i/ REMOTE Headphones or Earphones u button 2. Playing a CD You can also use the AC plug adaptor. For models supplied with remote control. Connect your CD player. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect...
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... (AVLS)." There is no ON/OFF switch of the resume function on the player, the total number of tracks in the center of the next track appears with the "-" indication. • During pause, the elapsed playing time flashes. About the display • When you stopped and then resume playing from the point you stopped Your CD player can recall the playback point where you press u after changing...
... (AVLS)." There is no ON/OFF switch of the resume function on the player, the total number of tracks in the center of the next track appears with the "-" indication. • During pause, the elapsed playing time flashes. About the display • When you stopped and then resume playing from the point you stopped Your CD player can recall the playback point where you press u after changing...
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... hold your CD player with the OPEN switch facing upward. There is played. • If you press the button, the display changes as follows. Display Normal play . 12 a dirty or scratched CD is no ON/OFF switch of tracks left using DISPLAY. This function provides a higher level of tracks left * twice. Each time you connect the connecting cord or the digital connecting cord to the LINE OUT(OPTICAL) jack, the G-PROTECTION function does not work. remaining time on the CD and the number...
... hold your CD player with the OPEN switch facing upward. There is played. • If you press the button, the display changes as follows. Display Normal play . 12 a dirty or scratched CD is no ON/OFF switch of tracks left using DISPLAY. This function provides a higher level of tracks left * twice. Each time you connect the connecting cord or the digital connecting cord to the LINE OUT(OPTICAL) jack, the G-PROTECTION function does not work. remaining time on the CD and the number...
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"BASS " enhances the bass sound more than "BASS ". Flashes when the volume is distorted when using the SOUND function, turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to protect your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the volume. Note If the sound is turned up and beyond a certain level. The selected sound mode is displayed. Set AVLS to select "BASS " or "BASS ." Available features 13 "No indication" (Normal play) BASS BASS Protecting your hearing. To turn down the...
"BASS " enhances the bass sound more than "BASS ". Flashes when the volume is distorted when using the SOUND function, turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to protect your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the volume. Note If the sound is turned up and beyond a certain level. The selected sound mode is displayed. Set AVLS to select "BASS " or "BASS ." Available features 13 "No indication" (Normal play) BASS BASS Protecting your hearing. To turn down the...
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... can lock the controls on your CD player to off. Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the arrow. Displayed when the HOLD function is working . To turn off the beep sound that is working . CD player Remote control CHG/HOLD lamp flashes while the HOLD function is heard from your headphones/earphones when you operate your CD player. 1 Remove the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable batteries or dry batteries) from the CD player. 2 Connect the power source while pressing...
... can lock the controls on your CD player to off. Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the arrow. Displayed when the HOLD function is working . To turn off the beep sound that is working . CD player Remote control CHG/HOLD lamp flashes while the HOLD function is heard from your headphones/earphones when you operate your CD player. 1 Remove the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable batteries or dry batteries) from the CD player. 2 Connect the power source while pressing...
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... a power source, batteries may become completely depleted during recording. • Adjust the volume properly on the output sound from the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack. to turn down the volume of the headphones/earphones on the output sound from the i/REMOTE jack; If you play a CD, turn off all connected devices before operating the recording procedures. About the G-PROTECTION and SOUND functions when using the connecting cord or optical digital connecting cord See the following table for valid functions according to avoid damaging the connected speakers...
... a power source, batteries may become completely depleted during recording. • Adjust the volume properly on the output sound from the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack. to turn down the volume of the headphones/earphones on the output sound from the i/REMOTE jack; If you play a CD, turn off all connected devices before operating the recording procedures. About the G-PROTECTION and SOUND functions when using the connecting cord or optical digital connecting cord See the following table for valid functions according to avoid damaging the connected speakers...
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... on the car models. If you use an optional connecting cord. Optional car accessory needed To connect your CD player to the car cassette deck. Switched ignition function (when using the car battery cord) With this CD player. Note Use only the car battery cord listed in the CD player. This function is recommended that you use your CD player in a car, install it to a car cassette deck, you need the following car accessories in "Accessories (supplied/optional)": • Car battery cord, and • Car connecting pack* For details, see the instruction manuals that...
... on the car models. If you use an optional connecting cord. Optional car accessory needed To connect your CD player to the car cassette deck. Switched ignition function (when using the car battery cord) With this CD player. Note Use only the car battery cord listed in the CD player. This function is recommended that you use your CD player in a car, install it to a car cassette deck, you need the following car accessories in "Accessories (supplied/optional)": • Car battery cord, and • Car connecting pack* For details, see the instruction manuals that...
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.... AC power adaptor to the diagram in succession and the CHG/HOLD lamp lights up. You can use the following rechargeable batteries for the first time. If the AC power adaptor does not fit the AC outlet, use only the following power sources: • Rechargeable batteries • AC power adaptor (see "Specifications." B Connecting a power source You can use the AC plug adaptor. Put the end of your CD player. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to...
.... AC power adaptor to the diagram in succession and the CHG/HOLD lamp lights up. You can use the following rechargeable batteries for the first time. If the AC power adaptor does not fit the AC outlet, use only the following power sources: • Rechargeable batteries • AC power adaptor (see "Specifications." B Connecting a power source You can use the AC plug adaptor. Put the end of your CD player. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to...
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... batteries Use the supplied battery carrying case to a short circuit. Use only the following dry battery type for a long time, it several times. Note on operating conditions, the indicator sections of the battery case, and insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by about half, replace the batteries with new rechargeable batteries. When to use the supplied battery case. r Lo batt* Batteries are depleted. * Beep sounds. r ○ ○ ○ ○ r Battery power...
... batteries Use the supplied battery carrying case to a short circuit. Use only the following dry battery type for a long time, it several times. Note on operating conditions, the indicator sections of the battery case, and insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by about half, replace the batteries with new rechargeable batteries. When to use the supplied battery case. r Lo batt* Batteries are depleted. * Beep sounds. r ○ ○ ○ ○ r Battery power...
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... mix new batteries with old ones. • Do not use different types of the plug • When disconnecting the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet, grasp the adaptor itself. On AC power adaptor • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied or recommended in the CD player and battery case are depleted. * Beep sounds. r r Battery power is low. Polarity of batteries together. • When the batteries are not to be used . Connecting a power...
... mix new batteries with old ones. • Do not use different types of the plug • When disconnecting the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet, grasp the adaptor itself. On AC power adaptor • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied or recommended in the CD player and battery case are depleted. * Beep sounds. r r Battery power is low. Polarity of batteries together. • When the batteries are not to be used . Connecting a power...
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... radio or television. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use in a car parked under direct sunlight. 21 Maintenance To clean the casing Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at high volume. Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. On the CD player...
... radio or television. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use in a car parked under direct sunlight. 21 Maintenance To clean the casing Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at high volume. Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. On the CD player...
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...) c Connect the AC power adaptor to the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack. Adjust the volume using alkaline batteries and not manganese batteries. (page 18) c Replace the batteries with the label side up completely. No sound, or noise is connected to the i/REMOTE jack. (page 6) c Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6) c Plugs are using the volume control on the CD player. Cannot adjust the volume with the dry batteries. c Check that the CD is too short when powered with the VOLUME +/- Troubleshooting Should any problem persist...
...) c Connect the AC power adaptor to the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack. Adjust the volume using alkaline batteries and not manganese batteries. (page 18) c Replace the batteries with the label side up completely. No sound, or noise is connected to the i/REMOTE jack. (page 6) c Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6) c Plugs are using the volume control on the CD player. Cannot adjust the volume with the dry batteries. c Check that the CD is too short when powered with the VOLUME +/- Troubleshooting Should any problem persist...
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... CD player is used . Operating temperature 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F) Dimensions (w/h/d) (excluding projecting parts and controls) Approx. 127.2 × 19 × 130.1 mm (5 1⁄8 × 3⁄4 × 5 1⁄8 in France Optical digital output (optical output connector) Output level: -21 - -15 dBm Wavelength: 630 - 690 nm at peak level Power requirements For the area code of the model you use on car battery: 4.5 V DC Battery life* (approx. Specifications System Compact disc digital audio...
... CD player is used . Operating temperature 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F) Dimensions (w/h/d) (excluding projecting parts and controls) Approx. 127.2 × 19 × 130.1 mm (5 1⁄8 × 3⁄4 × 5 1⁄8 in France Optical digital output (optical output connector) Output level: -21 - -15 dBm Wavelength: 630 - 690 nm at peak level Power requirements For the area code of the model you use on car battery: 4.5 V DC Battery life* (approx. Specifications System Compact disc digital audio...
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..., the adaptor should be serviced. Additional information 25 You cannot use headphones with stereo mini plugs. Please ask the dealer for replacement, or after warranty period, it should be returned to your country. Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC-E45HG Active speaker system SRS-Z1 SRS-Z1000 Car battery cord DCC-E245 Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC-E26CP Car connecting pack CPA-9 Connecting cord RK-G129HG RK-G136HG Optical digital connecting cord POC...
..., the adaptor should be serviced. Additional information 25 You cannot use headphones with stereo mini plugs. Please ask the dealer for replacement, or after warranty period, it should be returned to your country. Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC-E45HG Active speaker system SRS-Z1 SRS-Z1000 Car battery cord DCC-E245 Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC-E26CP Car connecting pack CPA-9 Connecting cord RK-G129HG RK-G136HG Optical digital connecting cord POC...