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2-663-956-11 (1) D-NF430/NF431 Operating Instructions ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM Portable CD Player © 2005 Sony Corporation
2-663-956-11 (1) D-NF430/NF431 Operating Instructions ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM Portable CD Player © 2005 Sony Corporation
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...Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used in accordance with the instructions, may call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Record these numbers in a confined space, such as vases, on the apparatus. com/walkmanreg Proper ...this product. Thank you may cause harmful interference to them whenever you periodic mailings about this product on line at the rear of the CD player. If you have any questions about software upgrades, new products, services and other important announcements. This equipment generates, uses, and ...
...Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used in accordance with the instructions, may call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Record these numbers in a confined space, such as vases, on the apparatus. com/walkmanreg Proper ...this product. Thank you may cause harmful interference to them whenever you periodic mailings about this product on line at the rear of the CD player. If you have any questions about software upgrades, new products, services and other important announcements. This equipment generates, uses, and ...
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...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 ...Optional Accessories 38 SonicStage Download Website ..........39 Index 40 About trademarks "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. is a trademark of Sony Corporation to the radio on the display.....18 Changing Playback Options (PLAY...If it is a trademark of Sony Corporation. 5 ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and ATRAC Advanced Lossless are trademarks of...
...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 ...Optional Accessories 38 SonicStage Download Website ..........39 Index 40 About trademarks "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. is a trademark of Sony Corporation to the radio on the display.....18 Changing Playback Options (PLAY...If it is a trademark of Sony Corporation. 5 ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and ATRAC Advanced Lossless are trademarks of...
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... create your own original CDs. The following is a software product that you listen to them on your computer. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can play original CDs ("ATRAC" CDs) that takes music from audio CDs or downloaded from the specified site for downloading SonicStage. Audio CDs, MP3 files ATRAC CD Listen to music on...
... create your own original CDs. The following is a software product that you listen to them on your computer. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can play original CDs ("ATRAC" CDs) that takes music from audio CDs or downloaded from the specified site for downloading SonicStage. Audio CDs, MP3 files ATRAC CD Listen to music on...
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... the MP3 format has been recorded using software other than SonicStage can play on which mixed format audio data is the general term used for adding certain information (track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to Sony Corporation audio codec technologies ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and ATRAC Advanced Lossless**. Continued 7 Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA...
... the MP3 format has been recorded using software other than SonicStage can play on which mixed format audio data is the general term used for adding certain information (track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to Sony Corporation audio codec technologies ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, and ATRAC Advanced Lossless**. Continued 7 Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA...
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...les" and "groups." However, if you add the extension "mp3" to a file other than an MP3 file, the player will not be played. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be able to recognize the file properly....is equivalent to a "track" of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs For ATRAC CDs, files are A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, and _ (underscore). • On a disc that has ATRAC/MP3 files, do not save files in File structures of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of to . Music ...
...les" and "groups." However, if you add the extension "mp3" to a file other than an MP3 file, the player will not be played. For MP3 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can also be able to recognize the file properly....is equivalent to a "track" of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs For ATRAC CDs, files are A to Z, a to z, 0 to 9, and _ (underscore). • On a disc that has ATRAC/MP3 files, do not save files in File structures of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of to . Music ...
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... or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical shock, unleveled surface, or in the DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in a car ..., star) cannot be potentially dangerous to do not touch it away from the radio or television. • Discs with its edge. The CD player and the CD may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car parked under direct sunlight. Attempting to play . Consideration for others Keep the...
... or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical shock, unleveled surface, or in the DC IN 3 V (external power input) jack. On handling CDs • To keep the CD clean, handle it by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in a car ..., star) cannot be potentially dangerous to do not touch it away from the radio or television. • Discs with its edge. The CD player and the CD may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in a car parked under direct sunlight. Attempting to play . Consideration for others Keep the...
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...) jack ( page 15) DC IN 3 V jack ( page 14) HOLD switch (on the package. Guide to Parts and Controls CD player Remote (for D-NF430 USA, Canadian models and D-NF431 E92, 2 E19, MX2, RU6 models only) Remote (for D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1 E19 ...model only) CD player: (group) - •TUNE - Continued 11 Getting Started buttons ( page 15) D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1 E19 model**: VOL (volumn)...
...) jack ( page 15) DC IN 3 V jack ( page 14) HOLD switch (on the package. Guide to Parts and Controls CD player Remote (for D-NF430 USA, Canadian models and D-NF431 E92, 2 E19, MX2, RU6 models only) Remote (for D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1 E19 ...model only) CD player: (group) - •TUNE - Continued 11 Getting Started buttons ( page 15) D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1 E19 model**: VOL (volumn)...
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... with a metallic object. • Do not mix new batteries with coins or other metallic objects. Battery life 1) When using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in the battery compartment, and install new batteries. Notes • The display shows the approximate battery...and stable surface and "POWER SAVE" is depleted, replace it off any deposit left in Japan) 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 the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) Playing time ...
... with a metallic object. • Do not mix new batteries with coins or other metallic objects. Battery life 1) When using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in the battery compartment, and install new batteries. Notes • The display shows the approximate battery...and stable surface and "POWER SAVE" is depleted, replace it off any deposit left in Japan) 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 the JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association) Playing time ...
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... power adaptor with a voltage selector in the supplied AC power adaptor Before using the AC power adaptor You can use any other regions. Ask your CD player and an AC outlet. If your player is not to turn the rotary switch. For models supplied with an AC power adaptor, use the...
... power adaptor with a voltage selector in the supplied AC power adaptor Before using the AC power adaptor You can use any other regions. Ask your CD player and an AC outlet. If your player is not to turn the rotary switch. For models supplied with an AC power adaptor, use the...
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Flick toward VOL + VOL - On the remote: D-NF430 USA, Canadian models and D-NF431 E92, 2 E19, MX2, RU6 models: After placing the CD on the tray in step 2, press and adjust the volume by flicking the jog lever toward VOL + or -. Continued 15 Press 4 ... and close the lid. Label side up 3 Press on the tray in the center of the tray. VOL +/- VOL - To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in step 2, press and adjust the volume by turning VOL +/-. to open the player lid. Connect the headphones/earphones...
Flick toward VOL + VOL - On the remote: D-NF430 USA, Canadian models and D-NF431 E92, 2 E19, MX2, RU6 models: After placing the CD on the tray in step 2, press and adjust the volume by flicking the jog lever toward VOL + or -. Continued 15 Press 4 ... and close the lid. Label side up 3 Press on the tray in the center of the tray. VOL +/- VOL - To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in step 2, press and adjust the volume by turning VOL +/-. to open the player lid. Connect the headphones/earphones...
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... Find the beginning of the current track 1) Find the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 16 repeatedly. (Press (group) - Jog lever + / - buttons / buttons button To Play Stop Search Play from the first track... and hold on the jog lever until playback starts.) Press on the jog lever. (Press .) Press (stop). (Press (stop , search) CD Player VOL -
... Find the beginning of the current track 1) Find the beginning of previous tracks 1) Find the beginning of the next track 1) Find the beginning of a CD other than audio CDs. 16 repeatedly. (Press (group) - Jog lever + / - buttons / buttons button To Play Stop Search Play from the first track... and hold on the jog lever until playback starts.) Press on the jog lever. (Press .) Press (stop). (Press (stop , search) CD Player VOL -
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...player by using the remote unless you set HOLD on the remote to select SEARCH - + Searching by viewing groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on which a number of files are recorded, you have selected starts playing. To unlock the controls Slide the HOLD switch in...le being played. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. The file you can search for a file by checking the names of groups (except on an audio CD) or files around the current file appear on the jog lever. To cancel searching Press on the back) separately. For the models...
...player by using the remote unless you set HOLD on the remote to select SEARCH - + Searching by viewing groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on which a number of files are recorded, you have selected starts playing. To unlock the controls Slide the HOLD switch in...le being played. 1 Press SEARCH repeatedly. The file you can search for a file by checking the names of groups (except on an audio CD) or files around the current file appear on the jog lever. To cancel searching Press on the back) separately. For the models...
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...file you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag, ID3 tag information is displayed. (When there is no ID3 tag information, file name or group name is displayed. Checking CD information on the display You can check CD information on the CD player. Change the LANGUAGE setting, if... reading. • If the file does not belong to the previous screen Press or - on the display. To return to any group, "MP3 ROOT" appears on which mixed audio data has been recorded: The screen for a track/file by checking the format type of the music source...
...file you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag, ID3 tag information is displayed. (When there is no ID3 tag information, file name or group name is displayed. Checking CD information on the display You can check CD information on the CD player. Change the LANGUAGE setting, if... reading. • If the file does not belong to the previous screen Press or - on the display. To return to any group, "MP3 ROOT" appears on which mixed audio data has been recorded: The screen for a track/file by checking the format type of the music source...
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...;le made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD, total remaining time of the CD, remaining time of the current track 2) File view screen ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name, artist name 3), file number, elapsed playing time Group name ...3), CODEC information 4), total number of files File view screen 1) When you are displayed. Audio CD Track number, elapsed playing time (...
...;le made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the CD, total remaining time of the CD, remaining time of the current track 2) File view screen ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name, artist name 3), file number, elapsed playing time Group name ...3), CODEC information 4), total number of files File view screen 1) When you are displayed. Audio CD Track number, elapsed playing time (...
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... in which follow the current track are played once. * An m3u play list* are played (MP3 CD only) ( page 22). About the first 10 seconds of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 22). Tracks in the order you have been added are played. The...software that supports the m3u format. All files in the selected group are played once in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 22). You can play list function, record MP3 files on your favorite order ( page 23). Continued 21 The current track is a ...
... in which follow the current track are played once. * An m3u play list* are played (MP3 CD only) ( page 22). About the first 10 seconds of all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 22). Tracks in the order you have been added are played. The...software that supports the m3u format. All files in the selected group are played once in random order (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ( page 22). You can play list function, record MP3 files on your favorite order ( page 23). Continued 21 The current track is a ...
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...8226; All Bookmarks stored in the group you select a group on the display. The player starts playback of the track to 999 tracks for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to which you remove all the directories, press or . To remove Bookmarks During play ) 1 In step 3 of "Changing...REPEAT" appears, select "ON" or "OFF" and press . Notes • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD* when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of a track with a Bookmark, press and hold on the jog lever until flashes slowly. 2 If you select...
...8226; All Bookmarks stored in the group you select a group on the display. The player starts playback of the track to 999 tracks for ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs (up to which you remove all the directories, press or . To remove Bookmarks During play ) 1 In step 3 of "Changing...REPEAT" appears, select "ON" or "OFF" and press . Notes • If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD* when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of a track with a Bookmark, press and hold on the jog lever until flashes slowly. 2 If you select...
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... play Select "OFF." 23 The playback option you finish entering the 64th track, the track number selected first (audio CD)/file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the jog lever until display changes. If you press and hold , the tracks are erased one by pressing + or...program 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can select up to 64 tracks. To return to normal play ) 1 Select "ON" in step 5 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" (...
... play Select "OFF." 23 The playback option you finish entering the 64th track, the track number selected first (audio CD)/file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the jog lever until display changes. If you press and hold , the tracks are erased one by pressing + or...program 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20). When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can select up to 64 tracks. To return to normal play ) 1 Select "ON" in step 5 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" (...
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...frequency ranges; The sound volume can enjoy more . To return to make adjustments for the remaining 2 frequency ranges, and then press on the CD player. Notes • If the sound is displayed first. There are 3 shapes stored in sound volume between the "CUSTOM" sound setting and .../ to select the item you feel a difference in memory for each frequency range individually, checking the shape of the wave on the CD player for 2 seconds or more bass sound along with the sound quality you want to set up the "EQUALIZER" setting and/or "CLEARBASS"...
...frequency ranges; The sound volume can enjoy more . To return to make adjustments for the remaining 2 frequency ranges, and then press on the CD player. Notes • If the sound is displayed first. There are 3 shapes stored in sound volume between the "CUSTOM" sound setting and .../ to select the item you feel a difference in memory for each frequency range individually, checking the shape of the wave on the CD player for 2 seconds or more bass sound along with the sound quality you want to set up the "EQUALIZER" setting and/or "CLEARBASS"...
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... (see page 24 for 2 seconds or more than 2. 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 1. 3 Emphasizing bass...
... (see page 24 for 2 seconds or more than 2. 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 1. 3 Emphasizing bass...