Limited Warranty (ES Products)
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... invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. 4-243-341-01 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an...
... invoice which vary from your convenience, Sony Electronics Inc. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. 4-243-341-01 General Stereo/Hifi Components/Tape Decks ® CD Players/Mini Disc Players/Audio Systems LIMITED WARRANTY Hifi Audio ES Products Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of sale, the limitation on how long an...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... for purchasing the Sony Super Audio CD Player. If this equipment. To prevent fire, do the task using the remote. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for future reference. Record the serial number in accordance with general house waste, dispose of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual describe the controls on , the user is intended to alert the user to the presence...
... for purchasing the Sony Super Audio CD Player. If this equipment. To prevent fire, do the task using the remote. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for future reference. Record the serial number in accordance with general house waste, dispose of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual describe the controls on , the user is intended to alert the user to the presence...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... to SCD-XA9000ES. • The supplied remote is designed to the allocation and size of your speakers. • A Super Audio D/A Converter and Direct Digital Sync System, which holds up to the 5.1 channel output of current AV systems. Features of the player This player is capable of Parts 10 Front Panel Parts Descriptions 10 Rear Panel Parts Descriptions 12 Remote Parts Descriptions 13 Playing Discs 14 Compatible Disc Types 14 Playing a Disc 16 Using the Display 17 Locating a Specific Track...
... to SCD-XA9000ES. • The supplied remote is designed to the allocation and size of your speakers. • A Super Audio D/A Converter and Direct Digital Sync System, which holds up to the 5.1 channel output of current AV systems. Features of the player This player is capable of Parts 10 Front Panel Parts Descriptions 10 Rear Panel Parts Descriptions 12 Remote Parts Descriptions 13 Playing Discs 14 Compatible Disc Types 14 Playing a Disc 16 Using the Display 17 Locating a Specific Track...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... player. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the supplied accessories and how to connect various audio components to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. 4US correctly oriented to replace the batteries Under normal conditions, the batteries should last for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to the Super Audio CD player. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace both batteries with new...
... player. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor on the supplied accessories and how to connect various audio components to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion. 4US correctly oriented to replace the batteries Under normal conditions, the batteries should last for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to the Super Audio CD player. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace both batteries with new...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... components before making connections and connect securely to CD (or SACD) input . • During playback of the Multi-channel siginal is not output from the ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks (see the cover or instructions of your amplifier. L R FRONT L R SURROUND CENTER 5.1CH OUT SUB WOOFER R L 2CH OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL(CD) ANALOG AUDIO OUT i.LINK S200 AC IN To FRONT IN jacks (L/R) To SURROUND or REAR IN jacks (L/R) To CENTER...
... components before making connections and connect securely to CD (or SACD) input . • During playback of the Multi-channel siginal is not output from the ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks (see the cover or instructions of your amplifier. L R FRONT L R SURROUND CENTER 5.1CH OUT SUB WOOFER R L 2CH OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL(CD) ANALOG AUDIO OUT i.LINK S200 AC IN To FRONT IN jacks (L/R) To SURROUND or REAR IN jacks (L/R) To CENTER...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... OPTICAL connector, take the cap off the connectors and push the cable plugs in a buffer, then read with exact timing before being converted to analog. When the i.LINK indicator lights up No signal is output from the player. Those of the Super Audio CD cannot be possible to the AC IN terminal on , the H.A.T.S. Connecting the AC power cord Connect the supplied AC power cord to make digital...
... OPTICAL connector, take the cap off the connectors and push the cable plugs in a buffer, then read with exact timing before being converted to analog. When the i.LINK indicator lights up No signal is output from the player. Those of the Super Audio CD cannot be possible to the AC IN terminal on , the H.A.T.S. Connecting the AC power cord Connect the supplied AC power cord to make digital...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...the supplied plug adapter and be produced, depending on the output jacks This player is output. *4 Only when "D. Source Multi 2CH 5.1CH PHONES DIGITAL Channel OUT OUT jack (CD) OUT Management jacks jacks jacks CD -*1 a*2 a a*2 a*4 Super Audio CD Direct a*2 a a*2 × (2 channel) 2ch + SW a a a × Super Audio CD (Multi-channel) -*1 a*3 a a*3 × *1 Not available for 2 channel signals from all the other jacks (ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks, ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks, PHONES jack, DIGITAL (CD) OUT jacks). • The Multi Channel Management function does not work...
...the supplied plug adapter and be produced, depending on the output jacks This player is output. *4 Only when "D. Source Multi 2CH 5.1CH PHONES DIGITAL Channel OUT OUT jack (CD) OUT Management jacks jacks jacks CD -*1 a*2 a a*2 a*4 Super Audio CD Direct a*2 a a*2 × (2 channel) 2ch + SW a a a × Super Audio CD (Multi-channel) -*1 a*3 a a*3 × *1 Not available for 2 channel signals from all the other jacks (ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks, ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks, PHONES jack, DIGITAL (CD) OUT jacks). • The Multi Channel Management function does not work...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... the pages indicated in the display window. Front Panel Parts Descriptions 10US 1 POWER switch (16) Press to open/close the disc tray. i.LINK indicator (16) Lights up when the i.LINK function is used. 5 Disc tray (16) Press A OPEN/CLOSE to turn on the player. 2 TIME/TEXT button (17) Each time you about the location and functions of the track, the total remaining time on the front and rear panels and the supplied remote.
... the pages indicated in the display window. Front Panel Parts Descriptions 10US 1 POWER switch (16) Press to open/close the disc tray. i.LINK indicator (16) Lights up when the i.LINK function is used. 5 Disc tray (16) Press A OPEN/CLOSE to turn on the player. 2 TIME/TEXT button (17) Each time you about the location and functions of the track, the total remaining time on the front and rear panels and the supplied remote.
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... to open or close the disc tray. 7 N button (16) Press to start play. 8 X button (16) Press to pause play. 9 x button (16) Press to exit from the PHONES jack. AMS > dial (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) (20) When you turn the . when you turn the . Press to stop play. 0 PHONES Connect the headphones. qd MULTI/2CH button (16) Press to select the playback area when the 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD (page 15) is output from...
... to open or close the disc tray. 7 N button (16) Press to start play. 8 X button (16) Press to pause play. 9 x button (16) Press to exit from the PHONES jack. AMS > dial (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) (20) When you turn the . when you turn the . Press to stop play. 0 PHONES Connect the headphones. qd MULTI/2CH button (16) Press to select the playback area when the 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD (page 15) is output from...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Playing a Disc Playing Discs The operations for the i.LINK function (ex., while "i.LINK Connecting" appears in the display of STR-DA9000ES/TA-DA9000ES), the sound at any time you want to light either the "SACD" or "CD." Turn down the volume level to the lowest. 2 Select the player position using the input selector on the amplifier. 3 Press POWER to turn on the player. 4 Press A OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, and place a disc on the...
Playing a Disc Playing Discs The operations for the i.LINK function (ex., while "i.LINK Connecting" appears in the display of STR-DA9000ES/TA-DA9000ES), the sound at any time you want to light either the "SACD" or "CD." Turn down the volume level to the lowest. 2 Select the player position using the input selector on the amplifier. 3 Press POWER to turn on the player. 4 Press A OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray, and place a disc on the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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..., "MULTI-TEXT" appears in the display. Each time you press DISPLAY MODE on the remote while playing a disc, the display turns off and on alternately. Displaying the information of tracks and total playing time TRACK 10 MIN SEC 45.28 TEXT MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/ TEXT 18US When you pause or stop mode Press TIME/TEXT. When the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, the channel information appears before the default...
..., "MULTI-TEXT" appears in the display. Each time you press DISPLAY MODE on the remote while playing a disc, the display turns off and on alternately. Displaying the information of tracks and total playing time TRACK 10 MIN SEC 45.28 TEXT MULTI CH SACD 12345 6 7 8 9 10 Press TIME/ TEXT 18US When you pause or stop mode Press TIME/TEXT. When the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, the channel information appears before the default...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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Playing Discs Locating a Specific Track During stop or play mode, you can locate a particular point in classical music for monitoring. The current or preceding tracks Turn . A specific track directly Turn . When using the remote, press . When you use a commercially available indexed discs (usually indicated on the label). 20US You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. Press the number button(s) to be too short for example). z What is less...
Playing Discs Locating a Specific Track During stop or play mode, you can locate a particular point in classical music for monitoring. The current or preceding tracks Turn . A specific track directly Turn . When using the remote, press . When you use a commercially available indexed discs (usually indicated on the label). 20US You will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or reverses. Press the number button(s) to be too short for example). z What is less...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... repeat play changes depending on the play ("Repeat All" or "Repeat 1") and recall it the next time you press m at first. Playing Discs Locating a point by setting the start at the time search. AMS >) to select the desired track in stop mode. 2 Press and hold m/M to set the time from the beginning of the desired track backward's when you turn . Play will be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all the tracks in the display and Repeat...
... repeat play changes depending on the play ("Repeat All" or "Repeat 1") and recall it the next time you press m at first. Playing Discs Locating a point by setting the start at the time search. AMS >) to select the desired track in stop mode. 2 Press and hold m/M to set the time from the beginning of the desired track backward's when you turn . Play will be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all the tracks in the display and Repeat...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... while the player is playing, the track number appears from the beginning of the Super Audio CD (page 15), the program will appear in the display in the display. 23US Playing Discs Erase from the last Press CLEAR. When using the number buttons. Changing the contents of the program You can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the playback order in the display. 4 Press H. Each time you want...
... while the player is playing, the track number appears from the beginning of the Super Audio CD (page 15), the program will appear in the display in the display. 23US Playing Discs Erase from the last Press CLEAR. When using the number buttons. Changing the contents of the program You can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the playback order in the display. 4 Press H. Each time you want...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... and powerful sound with a digital filter that eliminates noise generated during sampling. MENU .AMS> 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn . When you play a conventional CD. AMS >. You cannot select the digital filter when you play a Super Audio CD. • According to on / off (the digital signals cannot be no signal is not available. FILTER" appears in the display. 5 Press . OUTPUT" appears in the display. 5 Press . AMS > until desired digital mode...
... and powerful sound with a digital filter that eliminates noise generated during sampling. MENU .AMS> 1 Press MENU. 2 Turn . When you play a conventional CD. AMS >. You cannot select the digital filter when you play a Super Audio CD. • According to on / off (the digital signals cannot be no signal is not available. FILTER" appears in the display. 5 Press . OUTPUT" appears in the display. 5 Press . AMS > until desired digital mode...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... remote Z You can adjust the output level of each speaker from the listening position by using the Multi-channel management function, the sound distribution to "--" in overall sound volume. If this occurs, adjust the volume with the speaker type appearing in the display. 4 Press ./> repeatedly until "TONE ON" appears in the display. In stop mode, the test tone is output from the front speakers and surround speakers. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD...
... remote Z You can adjust the output level of each speaker from the listening position by using the Multi-channel management function, the sound distribution to "--" in overall sound volume. If this occurs, adjust the volume with the speaker type appearing in the display. 4 Press ./> repeatedly until "TONE ON" appears in the display. In stop mode, the test tone is output from the front speakers and surround speakers. DISC FRT:_____:SURR MULTI CH SACD...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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.... 2 Turn . The player status returns to the normal display. If both of Super Audio CD - DIST. AMS > until "SPK DISTANCE" appears in 0.1 meter (1 foot) steps. SUBW DIST. Note Speaker distance cannot be able to get the proper result. AMS >. AMS >. Playing Discs Listening to the Multi-channel Super Audio CD Adjusting the speaker distance You can adjust the speaker distance when the connected amplifier does not have the setting...
.... 2 Turn . The player status returns to the normal display. If both of Super Audio CD - DIST. AMS > until "SPK DISTANCE" appears in 0.1 meter (1 foot) steps. SUBW DIST. Note Speaker distance cannot be able to get the proper result. AMS >. AMS >. Playing Discs Listening to the Multi-channel Super Audio CD Adjusting the speaker distance You can adjust the speaker distance when the connected amplifier does not have the setting...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... played. To disconnect the mains lead, grasp the plug itself has been turned off . On power sources • Before operating the player, check that the operating voltage of optical instruments with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up the volume too much while listening to a portion with your Super Audio CD player. never pull the cord. On adjusting the volume • Do not turn up in the player...
... played. To disconnect the mains lead, grasp the plug itself has been turned off . On power sources • Before operating the player, check that the operating voltage of optical instruments with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build-up the volume too much while listening to a portion with your Super Audio CD player. never pull the cord. On adjusting the volume • Do not turn up in the player...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... establishing LINC. OUTPUT" in the remote weak? , Replace with i.LINK S200 (less than 3.5 meters). Is a Super Audio CD played back? , The audio signals of the Super Audio CD cannot be no sound from the DIGITAL (CD) OUT jacks. Should any obstacles in the path of the following difficulties while using the player, use the i.LINK cord compatible with new batteries. Refer to help you use this troubleshooting guide to the Operating Instructions supplied with this player is compatible...
... establishing LINC. OUTPUT" in the remote weak? , Replace with i.LINK S200 (less than 3.5 meters). Is a Super Audio CD played back? , The audio signals of the Super Audio CD cannot be no sound from the DIGITAL (CD) OUT jacks. Should any obstacles in the path of the following difficulties while using the player, use the i.LINK cord compatible with new batteries. Refer to help you use this troubleshooting guide to the Operating Instructions supplied with this player is compatible...
Marketing Specifications
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.... Sony, Jog Dial, Direct Stream Digital and the Super Audio CD Logo are subject to -Analog Converter: Super Audio D/A Channel Power Rating: 5.1 Multi-Channel Inputs and Outputs i.LINK® Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)2 Coaxial Audio Digital Output(s): 1 (Rear) Optical Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Multi-Channel Output(s): 1 (Rear) RCA Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Power Power Consumption (in Operation): 38W Power Requirements: AC120V, 60Hz Hardware Remote Control: Yes Dimensions Weight: 35 lbs (15.9 Kg) Measurements: 17" x 5 2/5" x 16 1/10" (432 x 137 x 409mm) UPC Code: 027242621060 ©2004 Sony...
.... Sony, Jog Dial, Direct Stream Digital and the Super Audio CD Logo are subject to -Analog Converter: Super Audio D/A Channel Power Rating: 5.1 Multi-Channel Inputs and Outputs i.LINK® Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear)2 Coaxial Audio Digital Output(s): 1 (Rear) Optical Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Multi-Channel Output(s): 1 (Rear) RCA Audio Output(s): 1 (Rear) Power Power Consumption (in Operation): 38W Power Requirements: AC120V, 60Hz Hardware Remote Control: Yes Dimensions Weight: 35 lbs (15.9 Kg) Measurements: 17" x 5 2/5" x 16 1/10" (432 x 137 x 409mm) UPC Code: 027242621060 ©2004 Sony...