Warranty Card
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... incidental or consequential damages, or allow the exclusion or limitation of one (1) year. 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 within 90 days of the date of the Product, including the antenna.
... incidental or consequential damages, or allow the exclusion or limitation of one (1) year. 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 within 90 days of the date of the Product, including the antenna.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Record the serial number in the space provided below. is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. D-NF600 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. Refer to represent Headphone Stereo products. D-NF600 Serial No "WALKMAN" is a trademark of the CD player. 3-266-358-83 (1) FM/AM Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the lid of Sony Corporation.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. D-NF600 © 2004 Sony Corporation Model No. Refer to represent Headphone Stereo products. D-NF600 Serial No "WALKMAN" is a trademark of the CD player. 3-266-358-83 (1) FM/AM Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the lid of Sony Corporation.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...radio stations 31 Changing the tuning interval 31 Connecting to a power source Using the battery 32 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 7 MP3 7 The structure of menus 35 Precautions 37 Maintenance 37 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications 41 Optional accessories 42... groups or tracks/files 22 Available features Adjusting sound quality (Parametric equalizer 23 The G-PROTECTION function 24 Protecting your ATRAC CD Walkman! Connect your CD player 14 3. Music sources playable on the power source 34 Additional information List of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files 8 Getting...
...radio stations 31 Changing the tuning interval 31 Connecting to a power source Using the battery 32 Notes on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 7 MP3 7 The structure of menus 35 Precautions 37 Maintenance 37 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications 41 Optional accessories 42... groups or tracks/files 22 Available features Adjusting sound quality (Parametric equalizer 23 The G-PROTECTION function 24 Protecting your ATRAC CD Walkman! Connect your CD player 14 3. Music sources playable on the power source 34 Additional information List of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files 8 Getting...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...be aware that among those discs, there are marketed by this CD player: • Audio CDs (CDDA format) • CDs with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files (ATRAC CD) • CDs with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be playable... back discs that do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. It is the abbreviation for the Audio CDs. 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*...
...be aware that among those discs, there are marketed by this CD player: • Audio CDs (CDDA format) • CDs with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files (ATRAC CD) • CDs with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be playable... back discs that do not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. It is the abbreviation for the Audio CDs. 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*...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... has nothing recorded on the disc, it may take a long time for play to begin or for compression and writing software • This CD player is able to play CD-Rs/RWs in other formats (except MP3/ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files) or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files. • When a ... and files on the media • Do not save files in the same manner as it can also be made within an existing group). This CD player is equivalent to an "album." It consists of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files Groups and folders The ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has a very simple structure. ...
... has nothing recorded on the disc, it may take a long time for play to begin or for compression and writing software • This CD player is able to play CD-Rs/RWs in other formats (except MP3/ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files) or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files. • When a ... and files on the media • Do not save files in the same manner as it can also be made within an existing group). This CD player is equivalent to an "album." It consists of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files Groups and folders The ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has a very simple structure. ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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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! 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
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Getting started Checking the supplied accessories Headphones (1) (For USA model) Earphones (1) (For Canadian model) Remote control (1) Carrying case (1) CD-ROM* (SonicStage) (1) AC power adaptor (1) (Not supplied with the USA model) *Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player. User's guide for SonicStage (1) 10
Getting started Checking the supplied accessories Headphones (1) (For USA model) Earphones (1) (For Canadian model) Remote control (1) Carrying case (1) CD-ROM* (SonicStage) (1) AC power adaptor (1) (Not supplied with the USA model) *Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player. User's guide for SonicStage (1) 10
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... 3 OPR (operation) lamp (25, 26, 33) Color of the lamp changes according to the type of the arrow to disable the buttons on the CD player. 9 Jog dial (18 - 27, 31) Use to select a file, play /pause .:AMS*2/rewind/tune in a preset station >: AMS/fast forward/... tune in a preset station DISPLAY/ x: stop/charge/turn . 4 ( group) - /TUNE - Locating the controls CD player For details, see the pages in parentheses. 1 7 8 2 3 9 0 4 qa 5 qs 6 Getting started 1 RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY button (28 - 31) RADIO ON...
... 3 OPR (operation) lamp (25, 26, 33) Color of the lamp changes according to the type of the arrow to disable the buttons on the CD player. 9 Jog dial (18 - 27, 31) Use to select a file, play /pause .:AMS*2/rewind/tune in a preset station >: AMS/fast forward/... tune in a preset station DISPLAY/ x: stop/charge/turn . 4 ( group) - /TUNE - Locating the controls CD player For details, see the pages in parentheses. 1 7 8 2 3 9 0 4 qa 5 qs 6 Getting started 1 RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY button (28 - 31) RADIO ON...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... (16) While playing an audio CD, disc name, track name, etc. If " " flashes, the battery is playing. 4 Battery indication (32) Roughly shows the remaining power of the battery. Display (CD player) For details, see the pages in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. appear in this display. 2 ...Atrac3plus/Atrac3/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 modes such as single play, shuffle play and program play...
... (16) While playing an audio CD, disc name, track name, etc. If " " flashes, the battery is playing. 4 Battery indication (32) Roughly shows the remaining power of the battery. Display (CD player) For details, see the pages in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. appear in this display. 2 ...Atrac3plus/Atrac3/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 modes such as single play, shuffle play and program play...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... through the case. Strap hole Notes • The carrying case is not designed to disable the buttons on a knapsack, etc. You cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. buttons (15) 6 u (play/pause) button (15) 7 > (AMS/fast forward/tune in the direction of the arrow to protect the...
... through the case. Strap hole Notes • The carrying case is not designed to disable the buttons on a knapsack, etc. You cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. buttons (15) 6 u (play/pause) button (15) 7 > (AMS/fast forward/tune in the direction of the arrow to protect the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery (page 32) • AC power adaptor We explain how to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on this page. You can use your CD player. Connect your CD player on house current on the tray and close the lid. OPEN switch Label side up 2. Connect the plugs securely...
... sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery (page 32) • AC power adaptor We explain how to open the CD player lid. 2 Place the CD on this page. You can use your CD player. Connect your CD player on house current on the tray and close the lid. OPEN switch Label side up 2. Connect the plugs securely...
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...and hold >. Press x. Press .. repeatedly. Press and hold u until the play control key toward u until of the first track starts. To CD player Remote control Play (from a point where you stopped previously) Play (from the first track) Pause/resume play of the first track starts. Playback ...starts from the point where you stopped. Press > repeatedly. Push and hold toward > (press > on a CD-R/RW in a packet write format. 15 Press - repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can locate the last track by ...
...and hold >. Press x. Press .. repeatedly. Press and hold u until the play control key toward u until of the first track starts. To CD player Remote control Play (from a point where you stopped previously) Play (from the first track) Pause/resume play of the first track starts. Playback ...starts from the point where you stopped. Press > repeatedly. Push and hold toward > (press > on a CD-R/RW in a packet write format. 15 Press - repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can locate the last track by ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...through playback, not from the beginning. 16 When you are displayed as CD-TEXT, "track name," "album name," "artist name," etc. This CD player conforms to MP3 files. Checking CD information on the display You can check CD information by repeatedly pressing DISPLAY/MENU on the display instead of the ID3 ... of a bit rate. While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD player. When you are playing an MP3 CD containing MP3 files with an ID3 tag*1, ID3 tag information is a format for MP3 files only). *2 Not displayed during Single play,...
...through playback, not from the beginning. 16 When you are displayed as CD-TEXT, "track name," "album name," "artist name," etc. This CD player conforms to MP3 files. Checking CD information on the display You can check CD information by repeatedly pressing DISPLAY/MENU on the display instead of the ID3 ... of a bit rate. While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD player. When you are playing an MP3 CD containing MP3 files with an ID3 tag*1, ID3 tag information is a format for MP3 files only). *2 Not displayed during Single play,...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Z, a - z, 0 - 9, and _ can be displayed on this CD player. • Before playing a file, the CD player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the content of the CD, it may take some time to accomplish this reading. • If the group does not have a group name, "ROOT" appears in the display. • If the file does not have ID3 tag information, "- - - -" appears in the center of the tray. 17 Depending on the CD. "READING" is displayed. Playing a CD Notes • The characters A - Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the display.
Z, a - z, 0 - 9, and _ can be displayed on this CD player. • Before playing a file, the CD player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the content of the CD, it may take some time to accomplish this reading. • If the group does not have a group name, "ROOT" appears in the display. • If the file does not have ID3 tag information, "- - - -" appears in the center of the tray. 17 Depending on the CD. "READING" is displayed. Playing a CD Notes • The characters A - Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the display.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... shuffle play) • Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) Selecting playback options Enter the PLAY MODE menu using the menu function on the CD player. • Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) • Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) • Playing a single track (Single play) • Playing tracks in...
... shuffle play) • Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) Selecting playback options Enter the PLAY MODE menu using the menu function on the CD player. • Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) • Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) • Playing a single track (Single play) • Playing tracks in...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...playing the CD player on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track with the Bookmarks starts. Audio CD: up to 99 tracks for each CD (up to 10 CDs) ATRAC CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) MP3 CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) Adding ... from the display. Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) While the CD player is playing, you can add Bookmarks to the tracks you want to the tracks on the 11th CD (on the rechargeable batteries without charging the batteries even though "Lobatt" is disaplyed (page 16...
...playing the CD player on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the track with the Bookmarks starts. Audio CD: up to 99 tracks for each CD (up to 10 CDs) ATRAC CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) MP3 CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) Adding ... from the display. Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) While the CD player is playing, you can add Bookmarks to the tracks you want to the tracks on the 11th CD (on the rechargeable batteries without charging the batteries even though "Lobatt" is disaplyed (page 16...
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...from the 10th to the top. Note The CD player memorizes the tracks you have played from up to 10 CDs, whether you have played most frequently in random order (Auto ranking shuffle play) The CD player plays up to 32 tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently played ... a group using + or -. Playback options Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently (Auto ranking play) The CD player automatically memorizes up to 10 tracks you can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order. 4 Push the 5-way control key toward u to start PGM...
...from the 10th to the top. Note The CD player memorizes the tracks you have played from up to 10 CDs, whether you have played most frequently in random order (Auto ranking shuffle play) The CD player plays up to 32 tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently played ... a group using + or -. Playback options Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently (Auto ranking play) The CD player automatically memorizes up to 10 tracks you can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order. 4 Push the 5-way control key toward u to start PGM...
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...8226; When you finish entering the 64th track in step 3, the first selected track number (audio CD) or the first selected file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the CD player. 1 During play the group (ATRAC CD only) or track/file you want quickly using the remote control during a search, you cannot ...file you want , then push the 5-way control key toward u. If about 40 seconds at most have passed without any operation. 22 The CD player starts playing from the first file in your favorite order Checking the program While programming: Befpre step 4 push and hold the 5-way control ...
...8226; When you finish entering the 64th track in step 3, the first selected track number (audio CD) or the first selected file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the CD player. 1 During play the group (ATRAC CD only) or track/file you want quickly using the remote control during a search, you cannot ...file you want , then push the 5-way control key toward u. If about 40 seconds at most have passed without any operation. 22 The CD player starts playing from the first file in your favorite order Checking the program While programming: Befpre step 4 push and hold the 5-way control ...
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... B: Sound volume 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to make adjustment for the remaining 2 frequency ranges. 5 Press DISPLAY/MENU to select the shape of the wave on the CD player.
... B: Sound volume 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to make adjustment for the remaining 2 frequency ranges. 5 Press DISPLAY/MENU to select the shape of the wave on the CD player.
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... this happens, turn up the volume. To cancel the AVLS function Perform steps 1 - 3, changing the AVLS setting to enter the selection. if a dirty or scratched CD is a problem with the original recording device or application software. when using the radio, the parametric equalizer function does not work. The G-PROTECTION function The... DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Adjusting sound quality Notes • When you select CUSTOM sound, sound may be enhanced compared to "G-PRO 1." if the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, -
... this happens, turn up the volume. To cancel the AVLS function Perform steps 1 - 3, changing the AVLS setting to enter the selection. if a dirty or scratched CD is a problem with the original recording device or application software. when using the radio, the parametric equalizer function does not work. The G-PROTECTION function The... DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Adjusting sound quality Notes • When you select CUSTOM sound, sound may be enhanced compared to "G-PRO 1." if the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, -