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...Shuffle play 19 Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 19 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) (MP3 CD only 19 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) ....... 20 Playing the...26 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 27 Using the radio Listening to the radio 28 Presetting radio stations 29 Playing preset 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 ...
...Shuffle play 19 Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only 19 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) (MP3 CD only 19 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) ....... 20 Playing the...26 Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........ 27 Using the radio Listening to the radio 28 Presetting radio stations 29 Playing preset 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 ...
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Enjoy your own CDs. How to use the SonicStage Refer to the supplied booklet "SonicStage." 1 Install Install the supplied "SonicStage" software. 2 Store and burn Store music data imported from audio CDs or music files on it. This CD Walkman is called an "ATRAC CD Walkman," because you for purchasing the D-NF600. Thank you can make your own ATRAC CD easily. Audio CDs , Music files* *Files in MP3 or WAV format 4 You can enjoy "ATRAC CDs" on your PC, select your favorite tracks, then burn your ATRAC CD Walkman!
Enjoy your own CDs. How to use the SonicStage Refer to the supplied booklet "SonicStage." 1 Install Install the supplied "SonicStage" software. 2 Store and burn Store music data imported from audio CDs or music files on it. This CD Walkman is called an "ATRAC CD Walkman," because you for purchasing the D-NF600. Thank you can make your own ATRAC CD easily. Audio CDs , Music files* *Files in MP3 or WAV format 4 You can enjoy "ATRAC CDs" on your PC, select your favorite tracks, then burn your ATRAC CD Walkman!
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Enjoy your CD Walkman. 5 An ATRAC CD is converted to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format by converting the files to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman! Audio data is a CD-R/RW on a 700 MB CD-R/RW at 48 kbps in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 ...format has been recorded. ATRAC CD , You can enjoy listening to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When...
...is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format? What is an ATRAC CD? Enjoy your CD Walkman. 5 An ATRAC CD is converted to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format by converting the files to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman! Audio data is a CD-R/RW on a 700 MB CD-R/RW at 48 kbps in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 ...format has been recorded. ATRAC CD , You can enjoy listening to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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.../ATRAC3, MP3 or CDDA* format, but playback capability may not 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 are some record companies. Recently, various music discs encoded with MP3 format files (MP3...
.../ATRAC3, MP3 or CDDA* format, but playback capability may not 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 are some record companies. Recently, various music discs encoded with MP3 format files (MP3...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! "ATRAC3," which stands for high sound quality and high compression rates. The ATRAC3 format can still enjoy high quality sound. The usable number of ... compression technology that has ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files. Z, a- Note on saving files on the media Do not save files in other than an MP3 file, the player will not be sure to add the file extension "mp3" to the file name. • If you can compress music content to about 1/10 of...
Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! "ATRAC3," which stands for high sound quality and high compression rates. The ATRAC3 format can still enjoy high quality sound. The usable number of ... compression technology that has ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files. Z, a- Note on saving files on the media Do not save files in other than an MP3 file, the player will not be sure to add the file extension "mp3" to the file name. • If you can compress music content to about 1/10 of...
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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!
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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 ... the remaining power of the battery. While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. appear in parentheses. 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 1 Character information display (16) While playing an audio CD, disc name, track name, etc. Display (CD player) For details, see the pages in 4 lines, if...
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 ... the remaining power of the battery. While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. appear in parentheses. 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 1 Character information display (16) While playing an audio CD, disc name, track name, etc. Display (CD player) For details, see the pages in 4 lines, if...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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.... Push toward > repeatedly. Press x. Press .. Press + repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you stopped. While the CD player is While the CD player is stopped, stopped, push and hold the press and hold u until the play and pause. *3 After you have played the last track, ...pushing the control key toward >. Push toward u. Push and hold >. Push toward >. Playback starts from the point where you play an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD *5 These operations cannot be carried out during both play control key toward u until of the first track by pushing the control key ...
.... Push toward > repeatedly. Press x. Press .. Press + repeatedly. Similarly, if you are at the first track, you stopped. While the CD player is While the CD player is stopped, stopped, push and hold the press and hold u until the play and pause. *3 After you have played the last track, ...pushing the control key toward >. Push toward u. Push and hold >. Push toward >. Playback starts from the point where you play an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD *5 These operations cannot be carried out during both play control key toward u until of the first track by pushing the control key ...
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..., album name, artist name) The total number of tracks on the CD, the total playing time of the CD, the number of tracks left*2, the time remaining on the CD*2 (Artist name, album name) List of track names ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name, artist name*3, group name, file number, elapsed playing time... play, Auto ranking play, Auto ranking shuffle play, or PGM play. *3 During play, "artist name" is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD player. Each time you input using the SonicStage software is displayed. In some cases, "VBR" appears halfway through playback, not from the beginning. 16 When you...
..., album name, artist name) The total number of tracks on the CD, the total playing time of the CD, the number of tracks left*2, the time remaining on the CD*2 (Artist name, album name) List of track names ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name, artist name*3, group name, file number, elapsed playing time... play, Auto ranking play, Auto ranking shuffle play, or PGM play. *3 During play, "artist name" is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD player. Each time you input using the SonicStage software is displayed. In some cases, "VBR" appears halfway through playback, not from the beginning. 16 When you...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... the jog dial to select "GROUP SHUF," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options" (page 18), turn the jog dial to select "GROUP," then press DISPLAY/MENU to...PLAY LIST2 3 Push the 5-way control key toward u. 19 Playback options Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options (page 18), turn the jog dial to select "SHUFFLE," then press DISPLAY/MENU to ...
... the jog dial to select "GROUP SHUF," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options" (page 18), turn the jog dial to select "GROUP," then press DISPLAY/MENU to...PLAY LIST2 3 Push the 5-way control key toward u. 19 Playback options Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options (page 18), turn the jog dial to select "SHUFFLE," then press DISPLAY/MENU to ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... will be erased: - Notes • During play of tracks with Bookmarks Perform steps 1 and 2 of the CD you continue playing the CD player on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of "Selecting playback options" (page 18), turn the jog dial to the tracks on the 11th... CD (on the rechargeable batteries without charging the batteries even though "Lobatt" is disaplyed (page 16). Playing...
... will be erased: - Notes • During play of tracks with Bookmarks Perform steps 1 and 2 of the CD you continue playing the CD player on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of "Selecting playback options" (page 18), turn the jog dial to the tracks on the 11th... CD (on the rechargeable batteries without charging the batteries even though "Lobatt" is disaplyed (page 16). Playing...
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...and press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. If the CD player tries to memorize tracks from up to 32 tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently played ones. Audio CD PGM01 Track01 Track02 When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order and a file name are played ... you can program the CD player to play ) The CD player plays up to 64 tracks in random order. Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can also select a group using + or -. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, you have played most frequently from the CD being played, and plays...
...and press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. If the CD player tries to memorize tracks from up to 32 tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently played ones. Audio CD PGM01 Track01 Track02 When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order and a file name are played ... you can program the CD player to play ) The CD player plays up to 64 tracks in random order. Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can also select a group using + or -. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, you have played most frequently from the CD being played, and plays...
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...step 3, the first selected track number (audio CD) or the first selected file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the display. • If you want 1 Perform step 1 above, then press + or - Searching for groups or tracks/files While the CD player is stopped: Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly until the... a search, you want , then push the 5way control key toward x. The CD player starts playing from the third track on the CD player. 1 During play is playing, you can search for and play the group (ATRAC CD only) or track/file you selected. The list of the tracks programmed appears....
...step 3, the first selected track number (audio CD) or the first selected file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the display. • If you want 1 Perform step 1 above, then press + or - Searching for groups or tracks/files While the CD player is stopped: Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly until the... a search, you want , then push the 5way control key toward x. The CD player starts playing from the third track on the CD player. 1 During play is playing, you can search for and play the group (ATRAC CD only) or track/file you selected. The list of the tracks programmed appears....
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without space between the tracks. 1 While play continuously depending on how the source music was recorded. 27 Turn the jog dial to select "OPTION," then press DISPLAY/MENU.) 2 Turn the jog dial to select "SEAMLESS," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. 3 Turn the jog dial to select "ON," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Note The tracks may not play is stopped, press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. Available features Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) You can play live concert music, etc.
without space between the tracks. 1 While play continuously depending on how the source music was recorded. 27 Turn the jog dial to select "OPTION," then press DISPLAY/MENU.) 2 Turn the jog dial to select "SEAMLESS," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. 3 Turn the jog dial to select "ON," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Note The tracks may not play is stopped, press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. Available features Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) You can play live concert music, etc.
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...while play lists (19) Playing the 10 tracks you have been added to the previous screen, press -*1 on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, push the 5-way control key toward x. Setting playback options (page) Playing tracks ...ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *3 Only when Bookmarks have played most frequently (21) Playing tracks you want. Menu 2 z OFF ON ALL GROUP*2 1 SHUFFLE GROUP SHUF*2 BOOK MARK*3 PLAY LIST*4 AUTO RANKING RANKING SHUF PROGRAM*5 (Continued) Additional information 35 Items marked z are default settings. B Additional information List of menus On the CD player...
...while play lists (19) Playing the 10 tracks you have been added to the previous screen, press -*1 on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, push the 5-way control key toward x. Setting playback options (page) Playing tracks ...ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *3 Only when Bookmarks have played most frequently (21) Playing tracks you want. Menu 2 z OFF ON ALL GROUP*2 1 SHUFFLE GROUP SHUF*2 BOOK MARK*3 PLAY LIST*4 AUTO RANKING RANKING SHUF PROGRAM*5 (Continued) Additional information 35 Items marked z are default settings. B Additional information List of menus On the CD player...
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... AM STEP Menu 3 Clear? 9 kHz*4 10 kHz *1 You can make these settings while play is stopped. *2 Default setting. List of time already set appears. *3 For ATRAC CD only *4 Default settings vary for each area you have changed the setting, the length of menus Setting sound (page) Adjusting sound quality (23) Menu 1 SOUND...
... AM STEP Menu 3 Clear? 9 kHz*4 10 kHz *1 You can make these settings while play is stopped. *2 Default setting. List of time already set appears. *3 For ATRAC CD only *4 Default settings vary for each area you have changed the setting, the length of menus Setting sound (page) Adjusting sound quality (23) Menu 1 SOUND...
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.... The player is canceled. c The CD player is designed to stop the rotation of the CD player, the CD starts to rotate. The OFF TIMER function for the CD is closed. The OFF TIMER function is not malfunctioning. c The buttons on the CD. c OFF TIMER has been set. Troubleshooting Symptom During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does...
.... The player is canceled. c The CD player is designed to stop the rotation of the CD player, the CD starts to rotate. The OFF TIMER function for the CD is closed. The OFF TIMER function is not malfunctioning. c The buttons on the CD. c OFF TIMER has been set. Troubleshooting Symptom During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does...
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...mode and SOUND mode are subject to "OFF." Playing time varies depending on a flat and stable surface. When using one Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) Audio CD ATRAC CD*2 MP3 CD*3 RADIO ON G-PROTECTION "G-PRO 1" "G-PRO 2" 26 23 42 42 34 34 58 *1 Measured value by JEITA) ...) Battery life*1 (approx. Design and specifications are set to change without notice. Additional information 41 hours) When you use the CD player on how the CD player is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7...
...mode and SOUND mode are subject to "OFF." Playing time varies depending on a flat and stable surface. When using one Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) Audio CD ATRAC CD*2 MP3 CD*3 RADIO ON G-PROTECTION "G-PRO 1" "G-PRO 2" 26 23 42 42 34 34 58 *1 Measured value by JEITA) ...) Battery life*1 (approx. Design and specifications are set to change without notice. Additional information 41 hours) When you use the CD player on how the CD player is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7...
Product Specifications
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...NF600 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player with AM/FM/TV/Weather Digital Tuner L Built-in AM/FM Digital Tuner with TV/Weather Bands L 51 Station Preset Memory (30FM/10AM/4WB/7TV) L High Tech Slim-Line Design I Plays Back CD...Over 42 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not Supplied) for ATRAC3plus Playback and 50 Hours for CD Audio Playback I Off Timer Auto Shut Off Feature to Conserve Battery Life I Skip-Free2 G-Protection™ Technology I... Silver Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn Download, Rip and Burn CDs on your PC
...NF600 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player with AM/FM/TV/Weather Digital Tuner L Built-in AM/FM Digital Tuner with TV/Weather Bands L 51 Station Preset Memory (30FM/10AM/4WB/7TV) L High Tech Slim-Line Design I Plays Back CD...Over 42 Hours of Continuous Playback with (1) "AA" Battery (Not Supplied) for ATRAC3plus Playback and 50 Hours for CD Audio Playback I Off Timer Auto Shut Off Feature to Conserve Battery Life I Skip-Free2 G-Protection™ Technology I... Silver Please visit the Dealer Network for more information at www.sony.com/dn Download, Rip and Burn CDs on your PC
Product Specifications
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... both horizontal and vertical shock I 18 Playback Modes offer many active uses. 3. Reproduction in whole or in ATRAC3plus @48kbps. ©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. D-NF600 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player with AM/FM/TV/Weather Digital Tuner features L Built-In AM/FM Digital Tuner with TV/Weather Bands provides accurate drift-free...
... both horizontal and vertical shock I 18 Playback Modes offer many active uses. 3. Reproduction in whole or in ATRAC3plus @48kbps. ©2005 Sony Electronics Inc. D-NF600 ATRAC® CD Walkman® Portable Compact Disc Player with AM/FM/TV/Weather Digital Tuner features L Built-In AM/FM Digital Tuner with TV/Weather Bands provides accurate drift-free...