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...• DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS The validity of the FCC Rules. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are cautioned that to power this product will enable us to rain or ... hazard, do not expose the unit to send you periodic mailings about this equipment. D-NE500 Serial No Product registration Please register this product on a circuit different from that any questions... rear and the serial number is located at www.sony.com/ walkmanreg Proper registration will increase eye hazard. CAUTION The use of the CD player. Certain countries may not cause harmful interference, ...
...• DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS The validity of the FCC Rules. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are cautioned that to power this product will enable us to rain or ... hazard, do not expose the unit to send you periodic mailings about this equipment. D-NE500 Serial No Product registration Please register this product on a circuit different from that any questions... rear and the serial number is located at www.sony.com/ walkmanreg Proper registration will increase eye hazard. CAUTION The use of the CD player. Certain countries may not cause harmful interference, ...
Operating Instructions
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...32 Troubleshooting 33 Specifications 35 Optional accessories 35 3 Connect your ATRAC CD Walkman! Play a CD 15 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 18 Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 19 Playing a single track (Single play 19 Playing ...26 Saving power 26 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 27 Connecting to a power source Using the dry battery 28 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 7 MP3 7 The structure of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files 8 Getting started Checking the ...
...32 Troubleshooting 33 Specifications 35 Optional accessories 35 3 Connect your ATRAC CD Walkman! Play a CD 15 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 18 Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 19 Playing a single track (Single play 19 Playing ...26 Saving power 26 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 27 Connecting to a power source Using the dry battery 28 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 7 MP3 7 The structure of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files 8 Getting started Checking the ...
Operating Instructions
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... recorded. What is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Refer to your CD Walkman. 5 Audio data is converted to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format by converting the files to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When total playing time of this manual. ATRAC CD , You can enjoy listening to pages 7 - 9 of one CD (album) is a CD-R/RW on your ATRAC CD Walkman! Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman.
... recorded. What is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Refer to your CD Walkman. 5 Audio data is converted to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format by converting the files to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When total playing time of this manual. ATRAC CD , You can enjoy listening to pages 7 - 9 of one CD (album) is a CD-R/RW on your ATRAC CD Walkman! Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman.
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..., there are marketed by 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, such as CD-Rs/RWs. • CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3, MP3 or CDDA* format...
..., there are marketed by 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, such as CD-Rs/RWs. • CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3, MP3 or CDDA* format...
Operating Instructions
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...an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) working group, enables compression of audio files to the supplied booklet "SonicStage." Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! The ATRAC3 format can still enjoy high quality sound. The major specifications of files: 999 For details, refer to about... quality and high compression rates. Z, a - The available transfer bit rates are 256 kbps, 64 kbps and 48 kbps. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 "ATRAC3plus," which stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3" is audio compression technology, developed from the ATRAC3 format. The usable number of...
...an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) working group, enables compression of audio files to the supplied booklet "SonicStage." Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! The ATRAC3 format can still enjoy high quality sound. The major specifications of files: 999 For details, refer to about... quality and high compression rates. Z, a - The available transfer bit rates are 256 kbps, 64 kbps and 48 kbps. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 "ATRAC3plus," which stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3" is audio compression technology, developed from the ATRAC3 format. The usable number of...
Operating Instructions
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...group cannot be played. A "group" is a bundle of files and is able to play CD-Rs/RWs in other formats (except MP3/ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files) or unnecessary folders on a disc that disc. Variable Bit Rate (VBR) ... of groups: 255 • Maximum number of files: 999 Settings for compression and writing software • This CD player is equivalent to an "album." To compress a source for an MP3 file, we recommend setting the compression...to "halting of folders and files on it plays ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files. 8 When referring to MP3 CDs, a "file" is equivalent to an "album."
...group cannot be played. A "group" is a bundle of files and is able to play CD-Rs/RWs in other formats (except MP3/ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files) or unnecessary folders on a disc that disc. Variable Bit Rate (VBR) ... of groups: 255 • Maximum number of files: 999 Settings for compression and writing software • This CD player is equivalent to an "album." To compress a source for an MP3 file, we recommend setting the compression...to "halting of folders and files on it plays ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files. 8 When referring to MP3 CDs, a "file" is equivalent to an "album."
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ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 file structure and playing order •ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 •MP3 Group ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file Group MP3 file Notes • A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files first. • Depending on the method used to record MP3 files on the disc, the playing order may be different from the one shown above. 9 Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman!
ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 file structure and playing order •ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 •MP3 Group ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file Group MP3 file Notes • A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files first. • Depending on the method used to record MP3 files on the disc, the playing order may be different from the one shown above. 9 Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman!
Operating Instructions
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... from both sides. *1 The button has a tactile dot. *2 Automatic Music Sensor (Continued) 11 Push the control key toward u, ., > or x with your finger on the CD player. 7 DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack (14) 8 Jog dial (18 - 27, 30) Use to select a file, play /pause .:AMS*2/rewind >:... changes according to disable the buttons on DISPLAY/MENU. This lamp also functions as the HOLD lamp. 3 (group) - Red: Audio CD, Green: ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file, Orange: MP3 file For some time after the CD is turned. 9 VOL (volume) +*1/- qa 4 1 Display (12, 16, 18, 19, 21 - 23, 30, 31) 2 OPR ...
... from both sides. *1 The button has a tactile dot. *2 Automatic Music Sensor (Continued) 11 Push the control key toward u, ., > or x with your finger on the CD player. 7 DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack (14) 8 Jog dial (18 - 27, 30) Use to select a file, play /pause .:AMS*2/rewind >:... changes according to disable the buttons on DISPLAY/MENU. This lamp also functions as the HOLD lamp. 3 (group) - Red: Audio CD, Green: ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file, Orange: MP3 file For some time after the CD is turned. 9 VOL (volume) +*1/- qa 4 1 Display (12, 16, 18, 19, 21 - 23, 30, 31) 2 OPR ...
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... in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. " " shows repeat play . appear in this display. 2 Atrac3plus/MP3 indication 3 Disc indication Lights up while the CD player is depleted. 5 Play list indication For MP3 CD only 6 Group indication For ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 7 Play mode indication Shows various play...
... in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. " " shows repeat play . appear in this display. 2 Atrac3plus/MP3 indication 3 Disc indication Lights up while the CD player is depleted. 5 Play list indication For MP3 CD only 6 Group indication For ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 7 Play mode indication Shows various play...
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... press and hold u) until the first track starts playing, or open the lid of the CD player. When closing the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you press u on the CD player are using the remote control. c There are locked. The player is working. c ... designed to reduce the power consumption. Cause and/or corrective action c The buttons are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files in the CD. The player is closed. You cannot operate the CD player properly using your CD player at high temperatures (above 40°C/ 104°F) or at low temperatures (below ...
... press and hold u) until the first track starts playing, or open the lid of the CD player. When closing the lid of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you press u on the CD player are using the remote control. c There are locked. The player is working. c ... designed to reduce the power consumption. Cause and/or corrective action c The buttons are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files in the CD. The player is closed. You cannot operate the CD player properly using your CD player at high temperatures (above 40°C/ 104°F) or at low temperatures (below ...
Marketing Specifications
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...NE500 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player ◗ ATRAC3plus™, ATRAC3™, MP3 and CD-R/RW Format Playback ◗ SonicStage® Software Supplied v 4-Line Dot Matrix Display v File View Display Image v Jog Dial® Navigation with Easy File Search • Supports ID3 Tagging and CD... 3-Color Playback Mode LED • Over 60 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not Supplied) for ATRAC3plus Playback and 70 Hours for CD Audio Playback ◗ Off Timer Auto Shut Off Feature to Conserve Battery Life • Skip-Free* G-Protection™...
...NE500 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player ◗ ATRAC3plus™, ATRAC3™, MP3 and CD-R/RW Format Playback ◗ SonicStage® Software Supplied v 4-Line Dot Matrix Display v File View Display Image v Jog Dial® Navigation with Easy File Search • Supports ID3 Tagging and CD... 3-Color Playback Mode LED • Over 60 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not Supplied) for ATRAC3plus Playback and 70 Hours for CD Audio Playback ◗ Off Timer Auto Shut Off Feature to Conserve Battery Life • Skip-Free* G-Protection™...
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...G129HG/G136HG Connecting Cord, CPA-9C Car Connecting Pack, DCC-E34CP Car Battery Cord ©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. D-NE500 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player features vNew High-Tech Slim Line Design exceptionally thin and with a...Requirements: 1.5V x 1 ("AA" x 1 Batteries) Battery Life (Approx.): 60 Hours with superior sound quality. Sony, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, Jog Dial, G-Protection, Mega Bass, SonicStage and Walkman are in ATRAC, MP3, or Standard playback mode • Over 60 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not ...
...G129HG/G136HG Connecting Cord, CPA-9C Car Connecting Pack, DCC-E34CP Car Battery Cord ©2004 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. D-NE500 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player features vNew High-Tech Slim Line Design exceptionally thin and with a...Requirements: 1.5V x 1 ("AA" x 1 Batteries) Battery Life (Approx.): 60 Hours with superior sound quality. Sony, ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, Jog Dial, G-Protection, Mega Bass, SonicStage and Walkman are in ATRAC, MP3, or Standard playback mode • Over 60 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not ...