Warranty Card
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..., Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection, to any authorized Sony service facility. 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. To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or...
..., Sony will repair or replace the Product, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection, to any authorized Sony service facility. 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. To obtain warranty service, you , or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem, or...
Operating Instructions
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Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 2-318-768-81 (1) D-NF421 Operating Instructions GB ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM Portable CD Player © 2005 Sony Corporation
Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia 2-318-768-81 (1) D-NF421 Operating Instructions GB ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM Portable CD Player © 2005 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... power of the battery 10 When using the AC power adaptor...........11 Playback Playing a CD 12 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 13 Locking the controls (HOLD 14 Searching for users On the supplied software Depending on the type of the text and characters, the text shown on SonicStage may not be displayed properly on the battery 28 Presetting Radio Stations 29 Presetting stations manually 29 Playing Preset Radio Stations ...........31 Changing the Tuning Interval (Except European models 31 Additional Information Troubleshooting...
... power of the battery 10 When using the AC power adaptor...........11 Playback Playing a CD 12 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 13 Locking the controls (HOLD 14 Searching for users On the supplied software Depending on the type of the text and characters, the text shown on SonicStage may not be displayed properly on the battery 28 Presetting Radio Stations 29 Presetting stations manually 29 Playing Preset Radio Stations ...........31 Changing the Tuning Interval (Except European models 31 Additional Information Troubleshooting...
Operating Instructions
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... audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called "ATRAC CD," that takes music downloaded from music stored on your ATRAC CD. The following is a quick overview of how you listen to create ATRAC CDs. * When the total playing time of songs wherever you go on your original CD. Install SonicStage on your computer, record them with the supplied software, SonicStage. Create an ATRAC CD. Please see the supplied "Installation/Operating Guide" for how to install...
... audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called "ATRAC CD," that takes music downloaded from music stored on your ATRAC CD. The following is a quick overview of how you listen to create ATRAC CDs. * When the total playing time of songs wherever you go on your original CD. Install SonicStage on your computer, record them with the supplied software, SonicStage. Create an ATRAC CD. Please see the supplied "Installation/Operating Guide" for how to install...
Operating Instructions
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... discs can also be played. ID3 tag is a recording standard used for adding certain information (track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to 62 characters can be displayed on this CD player. Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a format for Audio CDs. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on this CD player? An ATRAC CD on which mixed format audio data is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound...
... discs can also be played. ID3 tag is a recording standard used for adding certain information (track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to 62 characters can be displayed on this CD player. Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a format for Audio CDs. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on this CD player? An ATRAC CD on which mixed format audio data is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound...
Operating Instructions
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... discs that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be operated in SonicStage. A "group" is equivalent to 9, and _ (underscore). • On a disc that do not make unnecessary folders. MP3 Group File (Maximum directory levels: 8) Notes • If ATRAC3plus files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus files first. • The playback...
... discs that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be operated in SonicStage. A "group" is equivalent to 9, and _ (underscore). • On a disc that do not make unnecessary folders. MP3 Group File (Maximum directory levels: 8) Notes • If ATRAC3plus files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus files first. • The playback...
Operating Instructions
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... at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. If you experience a ringing in the DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack. Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones/earphones at a moderate level. On the CD player • Keep the lens on top of the CD player. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it away from the radio or television. • Discs with...
... at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. If you experience a ringing in the DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack. Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones/earphones at a moderate level. On the CD player • Keep the lens on top of the CD player. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it away from the radio or television. • Discs with...
Operating Instructions
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Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • Earphones • Remote Guide to Parts and Controls CD player • CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including this player. • AC power adaptor • Operating instructions (This book) • Installation/Operating Guide Connect the plug of your earphones/ headphones to the remote securely. Headphones or earphones Remote 8
Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • Earphones • Remote Guide to Parts and Controls CD player • CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including this player. • AC power adaptor • Operating instructions (This book) • Installation/Operating Guide Connect the plug of your earphones/ headphones to the remote securely. Headphones or earphones Remote 8
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... 12) DC IN 3 V jack ( page 11) HOLD switch (on the back of the CD player) ( page 14) OPEN switch ( page 10, 12) VOL +/- Display Character information display ( page 16) Atrac3plus/MP3 indicator ( page 5) Disc indicator ( page 12) Battery indicator ( page 10) Play list indicator Group...
... 12) DC IN 3 V jack ( page 11) HOLD switch (on the back of the CD player) ( page 14) OPEN switch ( page 10, 12) VOL +/- Display Character information display ( page 16) Atrac3plus/MP3 indicator ( page 5) Disc indicator ( page 12) Battery indicator ( page 10) Play list indicator Group...
Operating Instructions
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... the actual power remaining. 10 Raise Battery compartment lid Press 3 Insert the LR6 (Size AA) battery (not supplied) by matching the to open the lid of the battery is indicated in the battery compartment. Checking the remaining power of the battery The remaining power of your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery 1 Slide the OPEN switch to the diagram in the display as illustrated...
... the actual power remaining. 10 Raise Battery compartment lid Press 3 Insert the LR6 (Size AA) battery (not supplied) by matching the to open the lid of the battery is indicated in the battery compartment. Checking the remaining power of the battery The remaining power of your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery 1 Slide the OPEN switch to the diagram in the display as illustrated...
Operating Instructions
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... your player is not supplied with a metallic object. • When the batteries are accidentally allowed to come into a fire. • Do not carry batteries in a pocket, etc. When using the JEITA standard (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use any deposit left in the battery compartment, and install new batteries. Should you use the player...
... your player is not supplied with a metallic object. • When the batteries are accidentally allowed to come into a fire. • Do not carry batteries in a pocket, etc. When using the JEITA standard (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) Playing time shown is approximate hours, when you use any deposit left in the battery compartment, and install new batteries. Should you use the player...
Operating Instructions
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... playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Play Play from the first track Operation From stop ). Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 3)You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in a packet write format. repeatedly. 1)You can operate during both play and pause. 2)You can operate during play after pausing Press /ENTER ( on the remote) until playback starts. Go forward quickly 1) 3) Press and hold...
... playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Play Play from the first track Operation From stop ). Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 3)You cannot operate when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW in a packet write format. repeatedly. 1)You can operate during both play and pause. 2)You can operate during play after pausing Press /ENTER ( on the remote) until playback starts. Go forward quickly 1) 3) Press and hold...
Operating Instructions
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...;le, the player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the region in which mixed audio data has been recorded: The screen for a track/file by checking the format type of the music source and the names of groups and files. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. When you are playing an MP3 CD containing fi...
...;le, the player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the region in which mixed audio data has been recorded: The screen for a track/file by checking the format type of the music source and the names of groups and files. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. When you are playing an MP3 CD containing fi...
Operating Instructions
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... groups are played from the CD are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 19). To use the play the top 8 lists (listed by file name) on your favorite order ( page 20). Playback options (PLAY MODE) Display on the CD player ALL GROUP 1 SHUFFLE GROUP SHUFFLE BOOKMARK PLAYLIST AUTO RANKING RANKING SHUF PROGRAM INTRO Explanation All tracks on the CD are played once in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only...
... groups are played from the CD are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 19). To use the play the top 8 lists (listed by file name) on your favorite order ( page 20). Playback options (PLAY MODE) Display on the CD player ALL GROUP 1 SHUFFLE GROUP SHUFFLE BOOKMARK PLAYLIST AUTO RANKING RANKING SHUF PROGRAM INTRO Explanation All tracks on the CD are played once in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only...
Operating Instructions
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... music was recorded. 26 Select this when you cancel all preset stations) Options (: Default settings) Clear? when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - Items PRESET CLEAR 6) (Canceling all preset stations. 1)You can also set this up while listening to the radio. 2)You can set this up only while the player is stopped. 3)AVLS is an abbreviation of the Automatic Volume Limiter System. 4)This function works...
... music was recorded. 26 Select this when you cancel all preset stations) Options (: Default settings) Clear? when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - Items PRESET CLEAR 6) (Canceling all preset stations. 1)You can also set this up while listening to the radio. 2)You can set this up only while the player is stopped. 3)AVLS is an abbreviation of the Automatic Volume Limiter System. 4)This function works...
Operating Instructions
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... the frequency digits begin to tune in the station quickly Press an hold TUNE + or - ( + or - Emphasizing the bass sound 1 While listening to the radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until the band you press the button, the display changes as the FM antenna. If it finds a clear station. Improving broadcast reception For FM, extend the earphones cord. Note Keep the earphones connected to turn on the radio. 2 Press RADIO ON...
... the frequency digits begin to tune in the station quickly Press an hold TUNE + or - ( + or - Emphasizing the bass sound 1 While listening to the radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until the band you press the button, the display changes as the FM antenna. If it finds a clear station. Improving broadcast reception For FM, extend the earphones cord. Note Keep the earphones connected to turn on the radio. 2 Press RADIO ON...
Operating Instructions
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... 2 of "Presetting stations manually" ( page 29). 2 Press or to select the preset number of "To change a preset station." 2 Press •RADIO OFF. When you finished the previous operation. To cancel all the preset stations are canceled. 30 Start this operation within 30 seconds after you press /ENTER, all preset stations 1 While the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped, press DISPLAY/ MENU until...
... 2 of "Presetting stations manually" ( page 29). 2 Press or to select the preset number of "To change a preset station." 2 Press •RADIO OFF. When you finished the previous operation. To cancel all the preset stations are canceled. 30 Start this operation within 30 seconds after you press /ENTER, all preset stations 1 While the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped, press DISPLAY/ MENU until...
Operating Instructions
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... set to play your nearest Sony dealer. Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is heard from the CD. Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or the car battery cord recommended in " appears on the display, and the CD does not play . Sound Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your CD ( page 25). Replace the dry battery with this player ( page 5). Change the setting...
... set to play your nearest Sony dealer. Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is heard from the CD. Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or the car battery cord recommended in " appears on the display, and the CD does not play . Sound Symptom The volume does not increase even if you have checked these symptoms, consult your CD ( page 25). Replace the dry battery with this player ( page 5). Change the setting...
Operating Instructions
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... connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. The LCD display becomes hard to its normal operating condition. Clean it or change it. Check that the CD is working. Slide the HOLD switch back ( page 14). The resume function is inserted with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are locked. Symptom The CD does not play...
... connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. The LCD display becomes hard to its normal operating condition. Clean it or change it. Check that the CD is working. Slide the HOLD switch back ( page 14). The resume function is inserted with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are locked. Symptom The CD does not play...
Operating Instructions
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... not connected securely. 34 You cannot operate the player, and a sequence of 8 numbers or letters appear on the display of the CD player, the CD starts to the radio. The TIMER function for the radio is canceled if you start playing a CD. This phenomenon may occur, depending on the player are using the remote. The TIMER function is weak or has poor quality. Change the setting of "TIMER" to operate the player...
... not connected securely. 34 You cannot operate the player, and a sequence of 8 numbers or letters appear on the display of the CD player, the CD starts to the radio. The TIMER function for the radio is canceled if you start playing a CD. This phenomenon may occur, depending on the player are using the remote. The TIMER function is weak or has poor quality. Change the setting of "TIMER" to operate the player...