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is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. D-NE300CK/NE301CK/ NE306CK © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-266-365-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. D-NE300CK/NE301CK/ NE306CK © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-266-365-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions "WALKMAN" is a trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products.
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... the rear of the CD player. Do not install the appliance in this manual could void your local authority. CAUTION The use of the battery used to them whenever you periodic mailings about this product will not occur in cabinet. For customers who purchased this product. Please consult with this product, contact: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 Sony Customer Information Services...
... the rear of the CD player. Do not install the appliance in this manual could void your local authority. CAUTION The use of the battery used to them whenever you periodic mailings about this product will not occur in cabinet. For customers who purchased this product. Please consult with this product, contact: www.sony.com/walkmansupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 Sony Customer Information Services...
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... (Auto ranking play) ..... 18 Playing tracks you have played most frequently in random order (Auto ranking shuffle play 19 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play 19 Searching for groups or tracks/files 20 Available features Adjusting sound quality (Parametric equalizer 21 The G-PROTECTION function 22 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 22 Stopping playback automatically (OFF TIMER 23 Locking the controls (HOLD 23 Turning off the beep sound 24 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 24 Using in a car Installing...
... (Auto ranking play) ..... 18 Playing tracks you have played most frequently in random order (Auto ranking shuffle play 19 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play 19 Searching for groups or tracks/files 20 Available features Adjusting sound quality (Parametric equalizer 21 The G-PROTECTION function 22 Protecting your hearing (AVLS 22 Stopping playback automatically (OFF TIMER 23 Locking the controls (HOLD 23 Turning off the beep sound 24 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 24 Using in a car Installing...
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... This product is a recording standard used for Compact Disc Digital Audio. Please be aware that among those discs, there are marketed by this product. Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this CD player: • Audio CDs (CDDA format) • CDs with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files (ATRAC CD) • CDs with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. Notes • This CD player cannot record music content on recordable media...
... This product is a recording standard used for Compact Disc Digital Audio. Please be aware that among those discs, there are marketed by this product. Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this CD player: • Audio CDs (CDDA format) • CDs with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files (ATRAC CD) • CDs with copyright protection technologies are some record companies. Notes • This CD player cannot record music content on recordable media...
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Getting started Checking the supplied accessories AC power adaptor (1) (not supplied with Canadian model) Car battery cord (1) Headphones (1) (for USA model) Car connecting pack (1) CD-ROM* (SonicStage) (1) Earphones (1) (for SonicStage (1) 10 Velcro tapes for the CD player (2) Velcro tape for the rotary commander (1) User's guide for other models) Rotary commander (1) *Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player.
Getting started Checking the supplied accessories AC power adaptor (1) (not supplied with Canadian model) Car battery cord (1) Headphones (1) (for USA model) Car connecting pack (1) CD-ROM* (SonicStage) (1) Earphones (1) (for SonicStage (1) 10 Velcro tapes for the CD player (2) Velcro tape for the rotary commander (1) User's guide for other models) Rotary commander (1) *Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player.
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... forward V/v: Use to enter the menu. Locating the controls CD player For details, see the pages in the direction of u/ENTER. 6 i (headphones) jack (13) 7 Display (12, 15 - 17, 19 - 21, 30) 8 DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (13) 9 VOL (volume) +*1/- OPEN switch (13, 28) Slide the switch to disable the buttons on the CD player. *1 The button has a tactile dot. *2 Automatic Music Sensor (Continued) 11 qa HOLD switch (rear) (23) Slide the switch in...
... forward V/v: Use to enter the menu. Locating the controls CD player For details, see the pages in the direction of u/ENTER. 6 i (headphones) jack (13) 7 Display (12, 15 - 17, 19 - 21, 30) 8 DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (13) 9 VOL (volume) +*1/- OPEN switch (13, 28) Slide the switch to disable the buttons on the CD player. *1 The button has a tactile dot. *2 Automatic Music Sensor (Continued) 11 qa HOLD switch (rear) (23) Slide the switch in...
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... 2 lines of the display, if recorded on the menu. 1 u (play/pause) button (14) 2 .(AMS/search)•> (AMS/search) control (14) 3 Jack for connecting a car connecting pack (25) 4 x (stop) button (14) 5 ( group) +/- While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. If " " flashes, the batteries are depleted. Note The supplied rotary commander should be used with this display. 2 Atrac3plus/MP3 indication 3 Disc indication Lights up while the CD player is playing. 4 Battery indication...
... 2 lines of the display, if recorded on the menu. 1 u (play/pause) button (14) 2 .(AMS/search)•> (AMS/search) control (14) 3 Jack for connecting a car connecting pack (25) 4 x (stop) button (14) 5 ( group) +/- While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. If " " flashes, the batteries are depleted. Note The supplied rotary commander should be used with this display. 2 Atrac3plus/MP3 indication 3 Disc indication Lights up while the CD player is playing. 4 Battery indication...
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While the CD player is stopped, press and hold >. Press x. Press >. Basic operations To Play (from a point where you stopped previously) Play (from the point where you stopped. Press + repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can be carried out when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/RW in a packet write format. 14 Press u/ENTER. Press . repeatedly. *1 Automatic Music Sensor *2 These operations can return...
While the CD player is stopped, press and hold >. Press x. Press >. Basic operations To Play (from a point where you stopped previously) Play (from the point where you stopped. Press + repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can be carried out when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/RW in a packet write format. 14 Press u/ENTER. Press . repeatedly. *1 Automatic Music Sensor *2 These operations can return...
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... playback, not from the beginning. When you input using the SonicStage software is displayed. When you press DISPLAY/MENU, the display changes as shown in parentheses in the following table. Notes • The characters A - Z, a - Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the ID3 tag format (MP3 files only). *2 Not displayed during Single play, Shuffle play, Bookmark track play, Auto ranking play, Auto...
... playback, not from the beginning. When you input using the SonicStage software is displayed. When you press DISPLAY/MENU, the display changes as shown in parentheses in the following table. Notes • The characters A - Z, a - Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the ID3 tag format (MP3 files only). *2 Not displayed during Single play, Shuffle play, Bookmark track play, Auto ranking play, Auto...
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... PLAY MODE menu using the following playback options using the menu function. • Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) • Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) • Playing a single track (Single play) • Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play) • Playing all files in random order (Group shuffle play) • Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) • Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) • Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently (Auto ranking play) • Playing tracks...
... PLAY MODE menu using the following playback options using the menu function. • Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) • Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) • Playing a single track (Single play) • Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play) • Playing all files in random order (Group shuffle play) • Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) • Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) • Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently (Auto ranking play) • Playing tracks...
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... ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, you have changed the CDs or not. In Auto ranking shuffle play is stopped, perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options" (page 16), press V or v to select "RANKING SHUF," then press u/ENTER to memorize tracks from up to 10 CDs, whether you can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can also select a group using...
... ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, you have changed the CDs or not. In Auto ranking shuffle play is stopped, perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options" (page 16), press V or v to select "RANKING SHUF," then press u/ENTER to memorize tracks from up to 10 CDs, whether you can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can also select a group using...
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... length of time before the CD player stops playback During play automatically within a range of time you press any button when the HOLD function is displayed (page 15) 1 Press and hold DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. To return to prevent accidental button presses. "HOLD" flashes if you want to set the CD player to stop the play , perform steps 1 - 3. Stopping playback automatically (OFF TIMER) You can lock the controls on your CD player to...
... length of time before the CD player stops playback During play automatically within a range of time you press any button when the HOLD function is displayed (page 15) 1 Press and hold DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. To return to prevent accidental button presses. "HOLD" flashes if you want to set the CD player to stop the play , perform steps 1 - 3. Stopping playback automatically (OFF TIMER) You can lock the controls on your CD player to...
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... Sony dealer. is stable, and where nothing around it may interfere with your CD player • Install the CD player in a car Note Turn down the volume of the car cassette deck before inserting the car connecting pack. 2 Insert a CD. 3 Play a CD. 4 Adjust the volume. If you have any obligations for passengers. - Bottom of the CD player Using in a location which: - Please understand that we will not incur any questions or problems...
... Sony dealer. is stable, and where nothing around it may interfere with your CD player • Install the CD player in a car Note Turn down the volume of the car cassette deck before inserting the car connecting pack. 2 Insert a CD. 3 Play a CD. 4 Adjust the volume. If you have any obligations for passengers. - Bottom of the CD player Using in a location which: - Please understand that we will not incur any questions or problems...
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... be replaced. However, this is ejected, change the direction of playback on the car battery cord The 4.5V DC plug supplied with some rattling noise from the console box and place it where it clockwise. Never use the car connecting pack with car battery cord conforms to the dealer with you. Mounting your CD player Notes • Do not affix Velcro tapes to the name plate or any control...
... be replaced. However, this is ejected, change the direction of playback on the car battery cord The 4.5V DC plug supplied with some rattling noise from the console box and place it where it clockwise. Never use the car connecting pack with car battery cord conforms to the dealer with you. Mounting your CD player Notes • Do not affix Velcro tapes to the name plate or any control...
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... (for your CD player, then open the battery compartment lid inside the player. One section does not always indicate one-fourth of the battery power. • Depending on operating conditions, the indicator sections of roughly show the remaining battery power. B Connecting to a power source Using the dry batteries Use only the following dry battery type for both batteries with new ones. To remove the batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated...
... (for your CD player, then open the battery compartment lid inside the player. One section does not always indicate one-fourth of the battery power. • Depending on operating conditions, the indicator sections of roughly show the remaining battery power. B Connecting to a power source Using the dry batteries Use only the following dry battery type for both batteries with new ones. To remove the batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated...
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...) PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE *1 When "PGM" is not displayed. *2 For ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *3 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks/files *4 Play lists (m3u) recorded in MP3 format only *5 You can make this setting while play lists (17) Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently in random order (19) Playing tracks in your favorite play is stopped. B Additional information List of menus Press and hold DISPLAY/MENU...
...) PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE PLAY MODE *1 When "PGM" is not displayed. *2 For ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *3 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks/files *4 Play lists (m3u) recorded in MP3 format only *5 You can make this setting while play lists (17) Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently in random order (19) Playing tracks in your favorite play is stopped. B Additional information List of menus Press and hold DISPLAY/MENU...
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... direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts. On headphones/earphones Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use in a car with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this CD player. The CD player...
... direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts. On headphones/earphones Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use in a car with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on this CD player. The CD player...
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... connected. Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after one supplied or recommended is being used. Cause and/or corrective action c AVLS is blank. Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates. The CD does not play . Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "Lo batt" appears on the display. Clean...
... connected. Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after one supplied or recommended is being used. Cause and/or corrective action c AVLS is blank. Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates. The CD does not play . Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. "Lo batt" appears on the display. Clean...
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... the CD player is being used. The LCD display becomes hard to "OFF." 34 Play is not malfunctioning. Or remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. (pages 13, 14, 28) c Close the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you press a button, and the CD does not play from the CD. Slide the HOLD switch...
... the CD player is being used. The LCD display becomes hard to "OFF." 34 Play is not malfunctioning. Or remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. (pages 13, 14, 28) c Close the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you press a button, and the CD does not play from the CD. Slide the HOLD switch...
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... your country/region. 35 Additional information When SOUND mode is set to change without notice. hours) When you use the CD player on how the CD player is used. When using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) Audio CD ATRAC CD*2 MP3 CD*3 G-PROTECTION "G-PRO 1" "G-PRO 2" 50 45 85 85 65 65 *1 Measured value by JEITA) Output (at 4.5 V input level) Headphones (stereo minijack) Approx. 5 mW + Approx. 5 mW at...
... your country/region. 35 Additional information When SOUND mode is set to change without notice. hours) When you use the CD player on how the CD player is used. When using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) Audio CD ATRAC CD*2 MP3 CD*3 G-PROTECTION "G-PRO 1" "G-PRO 2" 50 45 85 85 65 65 *1 Measured value by JEITA) Output (at 4.5 V input level) Headphones (stereo minijack) Approx. 5 mW + Approx. 5 mW at...