Dimensions Diagram
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SCD-C555ES RM-SC500 REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION: SACD-CD DIMENSIONS Player (WHD): 17" x 5 1/2" x 16 1/8 " WEIGHT: Approx 24 lbs FRONT VIEW POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V POWER 60H CONSUMPTION: 38 Watts 17" R 1/2" 1 7/8 " SUPER AUDIO CD 12 1/8" SIDE VIEW 16 1/8" 5 1/2" 4 3/4" ES 1 7/8 " 1/2" 5/8" 1 7/8 " BACK VIEW 2CH OUT FRONT SURR ANALOG SUB WOOFER OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT DIGITAL (CD... Ridge, New Jersey 07656 • FAX (201) 986 3062 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate...
SCD-C555ES RM-SC500 REMOTE CONTROL DESCRIPTION: SACD-CD DIMENSIONS Player (WHD): 17" x 5 1/2" x 16 1/8 " WEIGHT: Approx 24 lbs FRONT VIEW POWER REQUIREMENTS:120V POWER 60H CONSUMPTION: 38 Watts 17" R 1/2" 1 7/8 " SUPER AUDIO CD 12 1/8" SIDE VIEW 16 1/8" 5 1/2" 4 3/4" ES 1 7/8 " 1/2" 5/8" 1 7/8 " BACK VIEW 2CH OUT FRONT SURR ANALOG SUB WOOFER OPTICAL COAXIAL OUT DIGITAL (CD... Ridge, New Jersey 07656 • FAX (201) 986 3062 • b2b.sel.sony.com Features and specifications subject to change without notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate...
Operating Instructions
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...of your amplifier. For details of the playback, see the cover or instructions of your amplifier to CD (or SACD) input . • During playback of a conventional CD or a 2CH Super Audio CD, the same signal that is output from the ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks is also output from the..., AV amplifier, etc.) and connect the player and the amplifier via ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks, you can play a CD (or SACD) when you play a multi-channel Super Audio CD and enjoy the multi-channel playback. Getting Started Hooking Up the Audio Components Connect the Super Audio CD player to red. Be sure to prevent noise...
...of your amplifier. For details of the playback, see the cover or instructions of your amplifier to CD (or SACD) input . • During playback of a conventional CD or a 2CH Super Audio CD, the same signal that is output from the ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks is also output from the..., AV amplifier, etc.) and connect the player and the amplifier via ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks, you can play a CD (or SACD) when you play a multi-channel Super Audio CD and enjoy the multi-channel playback. Getting Started Hooking Up the Audio Components Connect the Super Audio CD player to red. Be sure to prevent noise...
Operating Instructions
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...indicator Lights up during playback. 7 X button (14) Press to start play. Further details are provided on ) and CD layer (the LED turns off the player. 2 Remote sensor (4) 3 DISC 1-5 button (14) Press to stop play . Front Panel Parts Descriptions 1 POWER ...switch (14) Press to turn on/off ). 5 Display window (15) Shows various information. 6 N button (14) Press to pause play . 8US X indicator Lights up during pause. 8 x button (14) Press to select the disc. 4 SACD/CD...
...indicator Lights up during playback. 7 X button (14) Press to start play. Further details are provided on ) and CD layer (the LED turns off the player. 2 Remote sensor (4) 3 DISC 1-5 button (14) Press to stop play . Front Panel Parts Descriptions 1 POWER ...switch (14) Press to turn on/off ). 5 Display window (15) Shows various information. 6 N button (14) Press to pause play . 8US X indicator Lights up during pause. 8 x button (14) Press to select the disc. 4 SACD/CD...
Operating Instructions
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... pressing SACD/CD or MULTI/ 2CH (pages 14). Also, as the dual layer disc consists of a single HD (high density) layer. HD (Super Audio CD) layer HD (Super Audio CD) layer Conventional CD This disc is not necessary to turn the disc over long periods. When you play the following discs with this disc, the player is set to the Super Audio CD...
... pressing SACD/CD or MULTI/ 2CH (pages 14). Also, as the dual layer disc consists of a single HD (high density) layer. HD (Super Audio CD) layer HD (Super Audio CD) layer Conventional CD This disc is not necessary to turn the disc over long periods. When you play the following discs with this disc, the player is set to the Super Audio CD...
Operating Instructions
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... are on one side, it is SACD. The current default layer appears. 4 Turn lAMSL to select desired playback area, then press l AMS L. CD layer HD (Super Audio CD) layer You can play this disc, the player is set to until "LAYER SELECT" appears in the display. 3 Press l AMS L. Playing Discs Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) This disc consists of...
... are on one side, it is SACD. The current default layer appears. 4 Turn lAMSL to select desired playback area, then press l AMS L. CD layer HD (Super Audio CD) layer You can play this disc, the player is set to until "LAYER SELECT" appears in the display. 3 Press l AMS L. Playing Discs Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) This disc consists of...
Operating Instructions
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... This may contain band width that are explained below. Playback starts from the lowest level. The output from a specific track, turn on the player. 4 Press A OPEN/CLOSE to the speakers or ears. 14US If you first. 6 Press CONTINUE to select the track number before pressing ... (page 13) After you 've selected 7 Press N. POWER SACD/CD N X x lAMSL CONTINUE A OPEN/CLOSE DISC SKIP 1 Turn on the amplifier. z To select a playback area you want to listen to when playing a 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD (page 13) After you want to listen to start playing first...
... This may contain band width that are explained below. Playback starts from the lowest level. The output from a specific track, turn on the player. 4 Press A OPEN/CLOSE to the speakers or ears. 14US If you first. 6 Press CONTINUE to select the track number before pressing ... (page 13) After you 've selected 7 Press N. POWER SACD/CD N X x lAMSL CONTINUE A OPEN/CLOSE DISC SKIP 1 Turn on the amplifier. z To select a playback area you want to listen to when playing a 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD (page 13) After you want to listen to start playing first...
Operating Instructions
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...ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 DISC MIN SEC 1 -43.32 Press TIME/TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Turning off the information in the display. When you press the A OPEN/...the semi-circle around a disc number indicates the disc is ready to close the disc tray. circled disc number disappears. When the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, the channel information appears before the default display appears.
...ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 DISC MIN SEC 1 -43.32 Press TIME/TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Turning off the information in the display. When you press the A OPEN/...the semi-circle around a disc number indicates the disc is ready to close the disc tray. circled disc number disappears. When the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, the channel information appears before the default display appears.
Operating Instructions
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...ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 TRACK CD1 TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 HITECHBLUES 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH CD1 TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Playing time of a TEXT disc ...17US When you start playing Disc title ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 MULTI CH SACD TEXT 12345 SONYHITS 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Artist name ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 MULTI CH SACD TEXT ART 12345 SONY BAND 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total number of tracks and total playing ...
...ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 TRACK CD1 TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 HITECHBLUES 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD) ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 TRACK [MULTI] 5.1 CH CD1 TEXT MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Playing time of a TEXT disc ...17US When you start playing Disc title ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 MULTI CH SACD TEXT 12345 SONYHITS 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Artist name ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 MULTI CH SACD TEXT ART 12345 SONY BAND 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/TEXT Total number of tracks and total playing ...
Operating Instructions
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... play . When you press M at first, and set the time to go back. Press . ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 DISC TRACK 15 MIN SEC 2.57 MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 3 Press H. Play will start time (Time Search) 1 Turn l AMS L or press ./> to select the desired track in the display The disc ...correctly. Locating a point by setting the start at first. You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. In this case, the player may be too short for monitoring. z When "Over!!" You will not hear the playback sound. appears in stop mode. 2 Press and hold m/M ...
... play . When you press M at first, and set the time to go back. Press . ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 DISC TRACK 15 MIN SEC 2.57 MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 3 Press H. Play will start time (Time Search) 1 Turn l AMS L or press ./> to select the desired track in the display The disc ...correctly. Locating a point by setting the start at first. You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. In this case, the player may be too short for monitoring. z When "Over!!" You will not hear the playback sound. appears in stop mode. 2 Press and hold m/M ...
Operating Instructions
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...front speakers (FRONT L/R) and the sub woofer (SUB WOOFER) Note Some adjustment may not work depending on the front panel of the player You can adjust the output level balance of each speaker while listening during stop mode. Select the item from "CNTR BALANCE," "SURR... 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 FRT:_____:SURR MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 9 Press l AMS L. During playback, go to Step 6. 4 Turn l AMS L until "TONE ON" appears in the display. 5 Press l AMS L. Playing Discs Listening to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD Adjusting the output level balance of each speaker You can adjust following...
...front speakers (FRONT L/R) and the sub woofer (SUB WOOFER) Note Some adjustment may not work depending on the front panel of the player You can adjust the output level balance of each speaker while listening during stop mode. Select the item from "CNTR BALANCE," "SURR... 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 FRT:_____:SURR MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 9 Press l AMS L. During playback, go to Step 6. 4 Turn l AMS L until "TONE ON" appears in the display. 5 Press l AMS L. Playing Discs Listening to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD Adjusting the output level balance of each speaker You can adjust following...
Operating Instructions
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... test tone is output from the selected speaker. Playing Discs 27US ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 FRT:_____:SURR MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 6 Press ./> repeatedly to Step 4. Example: When you finish adjusting. The player status returns to adjust the output level. The display returns to the normal display. The balance adjustment display appears...
... test tone is output from the selected speaker. Playing Discs 27US ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5 CD1 FRT:_____:SURR MULTI 5.1CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 6 Press ./> repeatedly to Step 4. Example: When you finish adjusting. The player status returns to adjust the output level. The display returns to the normal display. The balance adjustment display appears...