Operating Instructions
Page 2
... for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used in this manual could void your authority to them whenever you may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any questions about software upgrades, new products, services and other important...
... for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, which the receiver is connected. - Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used in this manual could void your authority to them whenever you may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that any questions about software upgrades, new products, services and other important...
Operating Instructions
Page 5
... battery 13 When using the AC power adaptor...........14 Playback Playing a CD 15 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 16 Locking the controls (HOLD 17 Searching for Your Favorite Track/File 17 Searching by viewing groups (File View 17 Searching by viewing a list of groups/files (List View 18 Checking CD information on the battery....30 Presetting Radio Stations 31 Presetting stations manually 31 Playing Preset Radio Stations ...........33 Changing the Tuning Interval (Except European models 33 Additional Information Troubleshooting...
... battery 13 When using the AC power adaptor...........14 Playback Playing a CD 15 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search 16 Locking the controls (HOLD 17 Searching for Your Favorite Track/File 17 Searching by viewing groups (File View 17 Searching by viewing a list of groups/files (List View 18 Checking CD information on the battery....30 Presetting Radio Stations 31 Presetting stations manually 31 Playing Preset Radio Stations ...........33 Changing the Tuning Interval (Except European models 33 Additional Information Troubleshooting...
Operating Instructions
Page 6
... playing time of songs wherever you are recording on your computer. SonicStage is a quick overview of charge. You can take lots of one CD-R or CD-RW. Audio CDs, MP3 files ATRAC CD Listen to access the Internet is required. The following is a software product that you listen to music on your ATRAC CD. SonicStage can be downloaded free of how you created with this CD player. Create an ATRAC CD. Using...
... playing time of songs wherever you are recording on your computer. SonicStage is a quick overview of charge. You can take lots of one CD-R or CD-RW. Audio CDs, MP3 files ATRAC CD Listen to access the Internet is required. The following is a software product that you listen to music on your ATRAC CD. SonicStage can be downloaded free of how you created with this CD player. Create an ATRAC CD. Using...
Operating Instructions
Page 7
..., artist name, etc.) of up to Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 of ID3 tag information can also be displayed on this CD player? Bit rates and sampling frequencies this CD player can play are shown below. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on this CD player. MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded using software other than SonicStage can also be played. ATRAC3 and ATRAC3plus, with their high quality compression...
..., artist name, etc.) of up to Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 of ID3 tag information can also be displayed on this CD player? Bit rates and sampling frequencies this CD player can play are shown below. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on this CD player. MP3 CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded using software other than SonicStage can also be played. ATRAC3 and ATRAC3plus, with their high quality compression...
Operating Instructions
Page 8
... guaranteed. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on it, set the writing software to "halting of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs For ATRAC CDs, files are marketed by this product is designed to play list" which mates DVD recorded material on one time on media that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be playable by...
... guaranteed. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on it, set the writing software to "halting of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs For ATRAC CDs, files are marketed by this product is designed to play list" which mates DVD recorded material on one time on media that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be playable by...
Operating Instructions
Page 9
... Keep the volume at high volume. Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by its windows closed. • If the CD player causes interference to play . Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle...
... Keep the volume at high volume. Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by its windows closed. • If the CD player causes interference to play . Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle...
Operating Instructions
Page 13
...) G-PROTECTION "1" "2" Audio CD 22 20 ATRAC CD 2) 41 41 MP3 CD 3) 31 31 RADIO ON 32 1) Measured value using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in the display as illustrated below . with old ones. • Do not use the player on a flat 128 kbps Notes on dry batteries • Do not throw the batteries into contact with a metallic object. • Do not mix new batteries with...
...) G-PROTECTION "1" "2" Audio CD 22 20 ATRAC CD 2) 41 41 MP3 CD 3) 31 31 RADIO ON 32 1) Measured value using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in the display as illustrated below . with old ones. • Do not use the player on a flat 128 kbps Notes on dry batteries • Do not throw the batteries into contact with a metallic object. • Do not mix new batteries with...
Operating Instructions
Page 17
... you have selected starts playing. The names of arrow. The file you set HOLD on which a number of files are recorded, you can operate the player by viewing groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on the remote to that of groups and files around the file being played. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. To cancel...
... you have selected starts playing. The names of arrow. The file you set HOLD on which a number of files are recorded, you can operate the player by viewing groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on the remote to that of groups and files around the file being played. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. To cancel...
Operating Instructions
Page 18
... 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. To return to select a file. 4 Press on the CD player. The file you play a CD on the display. 18...
... 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. To return to select a file. 4 Press on the CD player. The file you play a CD on the display. 18...
Operating Instructions
Page 20
Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE) You can also play songs repeatedly using the playback options you want to listen to, and playing songs in the PLAY MODE menu. : PLAY MODE : SOUND : OPTION 2 Flick the jog lever toward / to select " PLAY MODE" and press . 3 Flick the jog lever toward / to normal play , page 23). 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears. 5 When "REPEAT" appears, select "ON" or "OFF" and press...
Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE) You can also play songs repeatedly using the playback options you want to listen to, and playing songs in the PLAY MODE menu. : PLAY MODE : SOUND : OPTION 2 Flick the jog lever toward / to select " PLAY MODE" and press . 3 Flick the jog lever toward / to normal play , page 23). 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears. 5 When "REPEAT" appears, select "ON" or "OFF" and press...
Operating Instructions
Page 21
... the setting of the "PLAY ORDER." The play the top 8 lists (listed by file name) on a CD-R/CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. Playback 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 in the order you have been added are played. You can play of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD...
... the setting of the "PLAY ORDER." The play the top 8 lists (listed by file name) on a CD-R/CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. Playback 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 in the order you have been added are played. You can play of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD...
Operating Instructions
Page 22
... 5 CDs* for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to select a play ) 1 In step 3 of all the directories, press or . Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play list. 3 Press on an MP3 CD, etc. In step 3, select "GROUP" or "GROUP SHUFFLE" and press on a 6th CD* when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). The player starts playback of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20), select "PLAYLIST...
... 5 CDs* for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to select a play ) 1 In step 3 of all the directories, press or . Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play list. 3 Press on an MP3 CD, etc. In step 3, select "GROUP" or "GROUP SHUFFLE" and press on a 6th CD* when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). The player starts playback of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20), select "PLAYLIST...
Operating Instructions
Page 23
... ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can select up to select tracks in the selected order. Playback starts in your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). When you have selected repeats. To return to normal play ) 1 Select "ON" in step 5 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20), and then press and hold...
... ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can select up to select tracks in the selected order. Playback starts in your favorite order (PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). When you have selected repeats. To return to normal play ) 1 Select "ON" in step 5 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20), and then press and hold...
Operating Instructions
Page 24
...; to select the item you feel a difference in sound volume between the "CUSTOM" sound setting and other sound settings, adjust the volume to your preference. "Low" (low range audio), "Mid" (middle range audio), and "High" (high range audio). 3 Press or repeatedly to the previous screen Press on the CD player. To cancel the adjustment operation Press on the jog lever. Changing Sound Quality For details...
...; to select the item you feel a difference in sound volume between the "CUSTOM" sound setting and other sound settings, adjust the volume to your preference. "Low" (low range audio), "Mid" (middle range audio), and "High" (high range audio). 3 Press or repeatedly to the previous screen Press on the CD player. To cancel the adjustment operation Press on the jog lever. Changing Sound Quality For details...
Operating Instructions
Page 25
... If you change the setting of the EQUALIZER item after you set both the EQUALIZER item and the CLEARBASS item, set the CLEARBASS item, the setting of the EQUALIZER item gets priority. To cancel the setting operation, press on the CD player. Playback SOUND items To return to the previous screen, press on the CD player for details) OFF Normal sound quality. 1 Emphasizing bass sound. 2 Emphasizing bass sound more than...
... If you change the setting of the EQUALIZER item after you set both the EQUALIZER item and the CLEARBASS item, set the CLEARBASS item, the setting of the EQUALIZER item gets priority. To cancel the setting operation, press on the CD player. Playback SOUND items To return to the previous screen, press on the CD player for details) OFF Normal sound quality. 1 Emphasizing bass sound. 2 Emphasizing bass sound more than...
Operating Instructions
Page 28
... play your CD-Extra, set to "2," sound may play it. FM frequency range is 87.5 - 108.0 MHz. Items POWER SAVE 2) (Saving power) PLAY ORDER 2) 8) (Playback order) CD-EXTRA 2) 9) (Playback by disc format) TUNE_STEP 3) (Changing the tuning interval) PRESET CLEAR 3) (Canceling all preset stations. 1) You can also set this up while listening to the radio. 2) You can set this up only when the radio is turned off. 4) The TEXT option cannot be set for Audio CDs...
... play your CD-Extra, set to "2," sound may play it. FM frequency range is 87.5 - 108.0 MHz. Items POWER SAVE 2) (Saving power) PLAY ORDER 2) 8) (Playback order) CD-EXTRA 2) 9) (Playback by disc format) TUNE_STEP 3) (Changing the tuning interval) PRESET CLEAR 3) (Canceling all preset stations. 1) You can also set this up while listening to the radio. 2) You can set this up only when the radio is turned off. 4) The TEXT option cannot be set for Audio CDs...
Operating Instructions
Page 29
... radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until the frequency digits begin to change on the display. Note Keep the earphones connected to tune in the station you want appears. on the remote) in the station quickly Press and 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. The earphones cord works...
... radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until the frequency digits begin to change on the display. Note Keep the earphones connected to tune in the station you want appears. on the remote) in the station quickly Press and 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. The earphones cord works...
Operating Instructions
Page 34
... set up. Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or the car battery cord recommended in "Optional Accessories" ( page 38). 34 No sound, or noise is heard from the CD. Clean the headphones/earphones plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically. Close the lid of "CD-EXTRA." Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is too short. Additional Information Troubleshooting Should any problem persist...
... set up. Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or the car battery cord recommended in "Optional Accessories" ( page 38). 34 No sound, or noise is heard from the CD. Clean the headphones/earphones plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically. Close the lid of "CD-EXTRA." Operation/Playback Symptom The playing time is too short. Additional Information Troubleshooting Should any problem persist...
Operating Instructions
Page 35
... the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are no ATRAC/MP3 files on the display after one second or more has passed since the AC power adaptor was connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. Playback starts from the point you can hear the sound normally. Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the first track starts playing, or open...
... the CD-R/CD-RW, recording device, or application software. The buttons are no ATRAC/MP3 files on the display after one second or more has passed since the AC power adaptor was connected. The CD-R/CD-RW in the player. Playback starts from the point you can hear the sound normally. Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the first track starts playing, or open...
Operating Instructions
Page 36
... for the CD is canceled if you start playing a CD. The TIMER function is weak or has poor quality. Replace the dry battery with a new LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery ( page 12). Move the CD player away from electric appliances (TVs, PCs, etc.) Keep the AC power adaptor away from the CD player. Symptom The LCD display becomes hard to the radio. ...
... for the CD is canceled if you start playing a CD. The TIMER function is weak or has poor quality. Replace the dry battery with a new LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery ( page 12). Move the CD player away from electric appliances (TVs, PCs, etc.) Keep the AC power adaptor away from the CD player. Symptom The LCD display becomes hard to the radio. ...