Compact Disc Player
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1. TIMER Play mode buttons 1 Press one of the play mode buttons to select the desired play mode 2 Set TIMER on the player to PLAY 3 Set the timer to the desired time The player turns off When the set time comes the player turns on and starts playing 4 After you have used the timer set TIMER on the player to OFF Playing CDs Fading In or Out You can manually fade the sound in or out to prevent tracks from starting or ending abruptly Note that you cannot use this effect when you use the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector FADER To Press FADER Start play fading in During pause FADE flashes and FADE IN appears in the display The play fades in End play fading out When you want to start fading out FADE flashes and FADE OUT appears in the display The play fades out and the player pauses Note Fading lasts for about 5 seconds 19 20 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files What You Can Do With the Custom Files The player can store four types of information called Custom Files for each disc Once you have stored Custom Files for a disc the player automatically recalls what you have stored whenever you select the disc Note that Custom Files are erased if you do not use the player for about one month You can store this information When2. 200 300 or 400 discs can be inserted and which is equipped with the CONTROL A11 or CONTROL A1 jack and the command mode of that player can be set to CD 3 you can control that player as the second player with this player After connecting this player and an amplifier follow the procedure below Be sure to turn off the power of each player before making this connection To ANALOG OUT CDP CX400 E L oo To 2ND CD IN To an AC outlet To audio output CDP CX235 etc To CONTROL A11 To an AC outlet To audio input Amplifier N Signal flow To an AC outlet What cords will need Audio cord 1 Use the cord supplied with the player to be connected Monaural 2P mini plug cord 1 supplied for Canadian models only 1 Connect the players with an audio cord see also Hookups on page 5 CDP CX400 CDP CX235 etc 2 Connect the players with a monaural 2P mini plug cord CDP CX400 CDP CX235 etc CONTROL A11I For details on this connection refer to the supplementary CONTROL A11 Control System instructions 3 Set the command mode of this player to CD1 factory setting or CD2 and set that of the second player to CD3 Check the display for the current command mode of this player if the mode is CD3 change the mode as described on the next page DISC XDISC 1X ALL DISCS Current command mode For details on h
3. When you press SCROLL all the information scrolls in the display The information is displayed as follows When the Artist Name is assigned to the current disc Disc Name Assigned Artist Name When no Artist Name is assigned to the current disc Disc Name Display information of CD TEXT discs Display information in stop mode The display shows the disc title When you press SCROLL the disc title scrolls in the display When you assign the artist Name see page 26 the artist name also appears and scrolls in the display DISC SONYHITS Hite ALL DISCS CDTEXT Display information while playing a disc The display shows the disc and track title alternately When you press SCROLL the disc title and track title scroll in the display The display shows up to 13 characters of the information When you press SCROLL all the information scrolls in the display continued 11 12 Playing CDs The information is displayed as follows When the Artist Name is assigned to the current disc Disc title of CD TEXT Assigned Artist Name When no Artist Name is assigned to the current disc Disc title of CD TEXT Artist name of CD TEXT Selecting the language of the CD TEXT information You can select the language used to display the CD TEXT information when you select a CD TEXT disc with multi language information Once you select the language the display shows the information in the selected language until yo
4. disc then push the JOG dial Note If NO ENTRY appears in the display no disc has been put into the selected group Classifying Discs According to Artist Name Artist File You can classify discs by storing Artist Names into the player and assigning them to each disc Each Artist Name can use up to 20 characters Once you assign an Artist Name to a disc you can enjoy Continuous Shuffle or Repeat Play within discs assigned same Artist Name and you can search for the desired disc easily You can also store a category name instead of an Artist Name Up to 200 Artist Names can be stored CONTINUE SHUFFLE CHECK CLEAR MENU NO JOG co o S O Cr ARTIST MODE cS kea AMS PPI Storing the Artist Name 1 Press MENU NO 2 Tum the JOG dial until ART NAME IN appears in the display 3 Push the JOG dial New Artist flashes 4 Push the JOG dial The flashing cursor 1 appears 5 Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display The cursor disappears and the first space for the Artist Name flashes As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go in reverse order space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTU VWXYZabcdefghijkImnopqrstuvw xyzZ0123456789 amp lt gt _ 6 Pushthe JOG dial to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears to indicate the next
5. appears in the display 2 Press and hold CLEAR until CLEAR appears in the display 17 18 Playing CDs Creating a program using the remote PROGRAM DISC Number buttons gt 10 CHECK 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number you want PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 appears in the display 2 Press DISC DISC I 34 PROGRAM 1 l cot LE Judo ee 3 Press the number button of the disc DISC I 203 PROGRAM 1 4 To program a whole disc press ENTER and go to step 6 XDISC 20x PROGRAM 1 Li FIL 5 First press gt 10 then press the number button of the track When you select the track number less than 10 press 10 0 first and then press the corresponding number to enter a track number from 1 to 9 The disc being programmed Playing order XDISC 20 PROGRAM 1 The track being programmed 6 To program other discs tracks do the following To program Repeat Step s All tracks of another disc s 2to4 Other tracks on the same disc 5 Other tracks on other discs 2to5 7 Press ENTER or to start Program Play To cancel Program Play Press CONTINUE Y You can check or change the program by pressing the CHECK or CLEAR button on the remote 1 See page 17 Using the Timer You can start playing a disc at any given time by connecting a timer not supplied Refer also to the instructions for the timer if you need help
6. sources Before operating the player check that the operating voltage of the player is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the player The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off f you are not going to use the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord The AC power cord must be changed only at a qualified service shop On placement Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case leave the player turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On adjusting volume Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do
7. space to be input To make a correction Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to input more characters See also Labeling discs on the player on page 20 for details 8 Press YES to store the Artist Name Changing the Artist Name 1 Follow steps 1 to3 in Storing the Artist Name on page 26 2 Turnthe JOG dial until the artist name you want to change appears in the display then push the JOG dial 3 Turm the kK AMS PPI dial to move the cursor to the position you want to change When the cursor position is on the character the character flashes and when the cursor position is on a blank space the cursor appears in the display To change characters Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display To add characters Push the JOG dial The new blank space appears next to the selected character then turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display To erase characters Press CLEAR The selected character disappears Repeat step 3 to change more characters uu Press YES to store the Artist Name Q You can also erase the Artist Name while assigning the Artist Name 1 Instep 2 above turn the JOG dial until the Artist Name you want to erase appears in the display then push the JOG dial 2 Press and hold CLEAR until the Artist Name is erased 3 Press YES The Artist Name and ARTIST ERASE appears alternate
8. starts from the second player if you start play while the MEGA CONTROL button is lit When one player has played all the discs or tracks in the player ahead of the other player play stops Do not use the controls on the second player during No Delay X Fade Play They may not work correctly Controlling the Player by Another Unit Controlling the player by another unit When you connect the player to a Sony MD deck compatible with the Mega Control function or operate a Sony MD deck by using computer software such as MD Editor you must set the player as shown below MENU NO YES JOG 1 Press MENU NO 2 Turnthe JOG dial until CONTROL A1 appears in the display window 3 Press YES To return to normal setting After following steps 1 and 2 and CONTROL A11 is displayed then press YES Notes You can perform the operation above correctly only when you operate Disc 1 to Disc 200 You cannot operate this player correctly from another player that does not have the CONTROL A1I jack In this case operate the other player from this player 33 34 Additional Information EE Precautions On safety Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power
9. that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No CDP CX400 Serial No for tne customers in North America PA 777 ENERGY STAReis a USS registered mark As ENERGY STAR Partner Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Except for customers in the United States This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLA
10. the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played On cleaning Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine On transportation When transporting the player open the front cover then remove all the discs from the player and turn the power off Ifyouhaveany questions or problems concerning your player pleaseconsult yournearestSony dealer Notes on CDs On handling CDs To keep the disc clean handle the disc carefully Do not stick paper or tape on the disc Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature inside the car After removing a disc from the disc slot store the disc in its case On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Ce Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Additional Information Pa m f Troubleshooting Specifications Ifyouexperienceany of the following difficulties while Compact disc player using the player use this troubleshooting guide tohelp youremedy the problem Should any problem p
11. 0 mA or H less Keyboard jack 2 Press DEL to delete the incorrect character DISC SONYHTS ALL DISCS 3 Input the correct character DISC 1 S 0 N Y H i T S 1 Connect a keyboard to the keyboard jack on the ALL DISCS H front panel of the player To correct the character currently being input 1 Press DEL to delete the incorrect character 2 Input the correct character To insert a character s between the input characters Press K lt or PI until the cursor moves next to the point you want to insert and enter the character s 2 After selecting the desired disc on the player press the Enter key 3 Input the desired characters then press the Enter key to store the information Q You can delete all characters of a selected item While holding down the Shift key press the Delete key Notes f the cursor keys do not work correctly and you cannot complete the task using the keyboard disconnect the keyboard then reconnect it to the player and try again If the keyboard is not a USA model shown below the characters may be input differently from those on the keys C EX E JE 23 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Storing Specific Tracks Delete Bank You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want When you select the disc containing a Delete Bank the player will play onl
12. 15 random order 1 DISC Shuffle Play All tracks on the current disc page 16 in random order Program Play page 16 The same program To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT twice To repeat the current track While the track you want is being played press REPEAT one or more times until REPEAT 1 appears in the display To cancel Repeat 1 Play Press REPEAT Playing all tracks on all discs in random order 1 Press SHUFFLE repeatedly until ALL DISCS and SHUFFLE appear in the display 2 Press ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts ay Jj appears in the display while the player is shuffling the discs or the tracks 15 16 Playing CDs Playing all tracks on a specified disc in random order 1 Press SHUFFLE repeatedly until 1 DISC and SHUFFLE appear in the display 2 Tumthe JOG dial until the desired disc number appears in the display When using the remote first press DISC then press the number button of the disc 3 Press gt 1 DISC Shuffle Play starts Aa dn L 4j appears in the display while the player is shuffling the tracks To cancel Shuffle Play Press CONTINUE Q You can start Shuffle Play while playing Press SHUFFLE and Shuffle Play starts from the current track Q You can go to the next disc during 1 DISC Shuffle Play T Press DISC SKIP Q You can specify the next disc to play during 1 DISC Shuffle Play Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc Aft
13. 23456789 amp lt gt _ TN al DISCS Push the JOG dial to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears at the next space to be input DJ ALL ISESN To make a correction Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 3 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to input more characters 4 Press YES to store the Disc Name The display shows the Disc Name DISC 1 SONYHITS ALL DISCS Repeat steps 1 to 7 to assign Disc Names to other 2 discs To change the character type quickly while inputting 3 characters Press SCROLL in step 4 above The character on the cursor changes to the first character of each character type Each time you press SCROLL the character type changes as follows p a 0 gt space Changing the Disc Name Follow steps 1 to 3 in Labeling discs on the player on page 20 to select the Disc Name you want to change Turn the kK AMS PI dial to move the cursor to the position you want to change When the cursor position is on a character the character flashes but when the cursor position is on a blank space the cursor appears in the display To change characters Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display To add characters Push the JOG dial The new blank space appears next to the selected character then turn the JOG dial until the desired cha
14. 3456789 amp lt gt _ 4 Push the JOG dial to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears at the next space to be input To make a correction Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input more characters See also Labeling discs on the player on page 20 for details 6 Press YES to store the Group Name Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Changing the Group Name 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in Labeling groups Group Name on page 25 to select the Group Name you want to change Turn the k lt AMS P dial to move the cursor to the position you want to change When the cursor position is on the character the character flashes and when the cursor position is on a blank space the cursor 1 appears in the display To change characters Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display To add characters Push the JOG dial The new blank space appears next to the selected character then turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display To erase characters Press CLEAR The selected character disappears Repeat step 2 to change more characters Press YES to store the Group Name Erasing a Group Name 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in Labeling groups Group Name on page 25 to select the Group Name you want to erase Press and hold CLEAR unti
15. 537 mm w h d 17 x7 1 2 x 21 1 4 in incl projecting The player functions incorrectly parts gt Themicrocomputerchips may be operating Mass approx 8 8 kg 19 lbs 7 oz incorrectly Disconnect the AC power cord then connect it back to the wall outlet to reset the player Supplied accessories See page 4 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 35 Index A B Advanced Mega Control 31 AMS 10 Artist name 26 Automatic Music Sensor See AMS CD TEXT 11 Changing Artist Name 27 Disc Name 21 Group Name 25 Connecting 4 another CD player 6 Continuous Play 10 Controlling another CD player 31 Custom Files Artist File 26 Delete Bank 24 Disc Name 20 Group File 24 HitList 29 what you can do with 20 Delete Bank 24 Disc Name 20 Easy Play 14 Erasing Artist Name 27 Custom Files 20 Delete Bank 24 Disc Name 21 Group Name 25 HitList 29 Fading 19 Grouping Discs 24 Handling CDs 34 HitList 29 Hookups 4 overview 4 Inserting CDs 7 Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia J K JOG dial 7 L Labeling a disc 20 Locating by monitoring 10 by scanning 10 directly 13 using AMS 10 M N O Name Scan 13 Name Search 13 No Delay Play 32 P Q Playback Artist Name Play 28 Continuous Play 10 Easy Play 14 Group Play 26 Playing alternately 32 Program Play 16 Repeat Play 15 Shuffle Play 15 X Fade Play 32 Program 16 changing 17 checking 17 erasing 17 Remote control 4
16. ITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT E M M 35 Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model CDP CX400 Conventions nstructions in this manual describe the controls on the player You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player The following icons are used in this manual ZA Indicates that you can do the task using the remote LI Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking 22e ns ns tret AR edite Hiat s ross ai qti sabes 4 Hooking Up the System eet ohne ttt ete nete eee tette dents 4 Connecting Another CD Player ss 6 Inserting CDS Ses Se tte ni ed 7 Playing CDs Playing a CD nn tite iet A Gd hia a naar td 10 Using th Display ettet tette e eter initi e 11 E ocatirig Specific DISC Senior e orria risida si 12 Specifying the Next Disc to Play ss 14 Playing the Disc Just Inserted Easy Play sse 14 Playing Discs in Various Modes Repeat Shuffle Play sse 15 Creating Your Own Program Program Play ss 16 Using the Lime tes nent ne d ment den dns 19 Fading In or OU nine NAN Ae emp 19 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files W
17. LOAD 2ndNAME No Delay Play The current player changes at each track Each time the current player changes to the other player the other player starts play without a break in sound immediately after the current player ends play The other player skips the lead in portion and starts playing from where the sound actually flashes in the display begins e X Fade Play The current player changes at each 3 Push the JOG dial track or at the specified interval You can select the This player starts loading Loading takes about interval 30 60 or 90 seconds Each time the current one minute player changes to the other player the sound from both players is mixed The current player ends play by fading out and the other player starts play by Labeling discs of the second CD player fading in You can label discs of the second CD player or change ERE NO DELAY the Disc Names loaded from the second CD player 1 Press MEGA CONTROL The MEGA CONTROL button lights up 2 Turn the JOG dial to select the disc you want to O assign a Disc Name to If the disc slot you select does not contain a disc NO DISC appears in the display and you cannot gt assign a Disc Name 1 Select the desired disc and play mode for each 3 Press MENU NO player NAME IN appears 2 When you select No Delay Play 4 Push the JOG dial Press NO DELAY NO DELAY appears in the display 5 Input the new Disc Name follow
18. Name Name Scan F You can locate a desired disc quickly by scanning the Disc Names see page 20 in the display Note that you cannot use this function in the ALL DISCS Shuffle Play mode 1 Press NAME SCAN NAME SCAN appears in the display and the Disc Names scroll in the display 2 Press D gt when the Disc Name of the desired disc appears The disc is set to the playing position and the player starts playing In Program Play mode the disc is added to the end of the program if you press ENTER instead of D gt Note If NO ENTRY appears in the display no disc has been labeled with the Disc Name Try the Name Scan function again after labeling the discs 13 14 Playing CDs Specifying the Next Disc to Play You can specify the next disc to play while playing a disc in Continuous or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode While playing a disc turn the JOG dial NEXT DISC flashes in the display and the disc number or Disc Name see page 20 changes as you turn the JOG dial When the desired disc number or Disc Name appears in the display stop turning the JOG dial LIII NEXT DISC Next disc number or the Disc Name 7 NEXT DISC 1 DRE Li 7 DISC z l1 IT Current disc number After the current disc is played the next disc you have specified starts playing If you want to skip to the next disc right away push the JOG dial while playing the current disc To ca
19. Repeating 15 Rotary table 7 S Searching See Locating Selecting thelanguage 12 Shuffle Play 15 Specifying the next disc 14 Storing information about CDs 20 specific tracks 24 T Timer play 19 Troubleshooting 35 U V W Unpacking 4 X Y Z X Fade Play 32 Names of controls Buttons ARTIST MODE 28 CAPS 22 CHECK 17 CLEAR 17 CONTINUE 10 DEL 23 DISC 13 DISC SKIP 10 EASY PLAY 14 ENTER 13 FADER 19 GROUP 26 GROUP 1 8 24 GROUP FILE 24 HITLIST 29 MEGA CONTROL 31 MENU NO 7 12 20 30 NAME SCAN 13 NAME SEARCH 13 NO DELAY 32 Number 13 OPEN CLOSE 7 PROGRAM 16 REPEAT 15 SHUFFLE 15 SCROLL 11 SPACE 22 X FADE 32 YES 21 33 cc 10 H 10 B 10 amp 10 4 10 lt lt PPi 10 gt 10 10 100 12 Control JOG dial 7 kea AMS gt gt I 10 Switches COMMAND MODE 31 TIMER 19 1 0 10 Jacks CONTROL AIN 5 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 5 2NDCDIN 6 Others Disc slots 7 Display 11 Front cover 7 Rotary table 7 4 Sony iine http www world sony com
20. SON Y 4 229 365 12 1 Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions DIGITAL AUDIO CDP CX400 2000 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only For the customers in the United States RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert AN the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert AN the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee
21. button and 2nd in the display light up The display shows the current disc number or Disc Name of the second player ALL DISCS Current disc number or the Disc Name 2 Select the desired play mode To program tracks use the controls on the second player 3 Press gt on this player to start playing The play starts and the display shows the current disc track numbers and the playing time of the track While the MEGA CONTROL button is lit you can control the second player with the controls on this player To control the master player again Press MEGA CONTROL The MEGA CONTROL button goes off and you can control the master player To control the second player directly using the supplied remote T Set CD 1 2 3 on the remote to CD 3 which is the same position as the COMMAND MODE selector on the rear panel of the second player 31 Using the Player with Another Component Loading the Disc Names of the second CD RE player Playing Alternately No Delay If the second CD player has the Disc Name function Play X Fade Play see page 20 you can load the Disc Names of the second CD player into this player s memory and display them on this player When you connect a second player you can play tracks in this player and those from the second player alternately from any play mode see Connecting 1 Press MENU NO another CD player on page 6 Select one of the following methods 2 Turn the JOG dial until
22. d the first space for the Disc Name flashes Each time you press the button the letter changes cyclically among the ones indicated beside the button To input symbols press the number button 1 repeatedly until the desired symbol appears in the display Characters assigned to each number button Example To select the letter E Press the number button 3 twice gt D gt E gt F Press 3 Press 3 Press 3 To insert a space press SPACE once To input a number press CAPS twice to change the letter type then press the desired number button Press PI to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears at the next space to be input You can also go to the next space by pressing other number buttons Repeat Steps 4 through 6 to input more characters Press ENTER to store the Disc Name The Disc Name lights up in the display DISC SONYHITS ALL DISCS Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to assign Disc Names to other discs Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Q If you make a mistake while inputting the character s Sto ring Custom File To correct a character that was input Information Using a Keyb oard 1 Press k or gt P until the cursor moves to the incorrect character You can store the Disc Name for each disc one by one DISC using an IBM compatible PC keyboard not supplied SONYHETS Aa The keyboard s power consumption must be 12
23. e remote 1 Press DISC 2 Press the number button of the disc Example To enter number 35 Press 3 then 5 To enter number 100 Press 1 then 10 0 twice 3 Press ENTER to start play Locating a disc by searching for a specific Disc Name Name Search You can search for and locate a desired disc by the first character of the Disc Name see page 20 The Name Search function can display the Disc Name in alphabetical order 1 Press NAME SEARCH NAME SEARCH appears in the display 2 Turn the JOG dial to find the desired disc As you turn the JOG dial the Disc Names starting with the input character appear in the display ALL DISCS First character The following characters are displayed as the first character ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTUVWX YZ20123456789 If NOT FOUND appears in the display while inputting the first character with the JOG dial no disc has been labeled using the input character Notes When searching for input characters blanks and symbols before the first character in the Disc Name are ignored When searching for input characters upper and lower cases cannot be differentiated 3 Pushthe JOG dial to select the disc In Program Play mode the disc will be added to the end of the program Playing CDs To cancel Name Search Press NAME SEARCH again Note The Name Search function on the player does not work during ALL DISCS shuffle play To locate a disc by scanning each Disc
24. er all the tracks on the current disc are played in random order the next disc starts playing If you want to skip to the next disc right away push the JOG dial while playing the current disc Notes You cannot specify the next disc to play during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play e Even if you press M or turn off the player during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play the player remembers which discs or tracks were played and which were not Therefore if you want to start ALL DISCS Shuffle Play again from the beginning be sure to repeat the procedure from step 1 m M M H Creating Your Own Program Program Play You can arrange the order of the tracks and or discs to create three different programs that are stored automatically A program can contain up to 32 steps One step may contain a track or a whole disc You can make programs using the controls on the remote or on the player However the programming procedures are different PROGRAM CHECK CLEAR JoG o Of a kaa AMS PPI Creating a program on the player 1 Press PROGRAM until the desired program number PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 appears in the display If a program is already stored in the selected program number the last step of the program appears in the display When you want to erase the whole program hold down CLEAR until CLEAR appears in the displa
25. ersist consultyournearestSony dealer Laser Semiconductor laser A 780 nm Emission duration continuous Laser output Max 44 6 uW This output is the value measured at There s no sound a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical gt Checkthattheplayerisconnected securely Pickup bipcici th mii aperture gt Makesureyou operate the amplifier correctly Frequency response 2 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB The CD does not play Dynamic range More than 93 dB gt There snoCDinside the player NODISC Harmonic distortion Less than 0 0045 appears Insert a CD gt Insertthe CDwith the label side facing right gt CleantheCD seepage34 Output gt Moisturehascondensedinsidetheplayer Remove the disc and leave the player turned on Jak Maximum Load type output impedance for about an hour see page 34 level LINE OUT Phono 2V Over 10 kilohms The remote does not function jacks at 50 kilohms gt Remove obstacles inthe path of the remote and DIGITAL OUT Optical 18 dBm Wave length 660 nm the player OPTICAL output gt Pointtheremote atthe remote sensor fq on the connector player gt Besuretosetup the remote correctly General gt Replaceall the batteries inthe remote withnew ones if they are weak Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz gt Setthe command mode ofthe remote according Power consumption 16W to the command mode of the player Dimensions approx 430 x 189 x
26. hat You Can Do With the Custom Files ss 20 Labeling Discs Disc Name t dee dte te eese dte dne 20 Storing Custom File Information Using a Keyboard 23 Storing Specific Tracks Delete Bank ss 24 Grouping Discs Group File ecce eerte ret dritter i 24 Classifying Discs According to Artist Name Artist File 26 Storing Your Favorite Tracks Hit List ss 29 Using the Player with Another Component Controlling Another CD Player Advanced Mega Control sss 31 Playing Alternately No Delay Play X Fade Play ss 32 Controlling the Player by Another Unit 33 Additional Information Precatitions cr irae dede e m eee ee deter ete delent dede 34 Notes on EDS Ain M ERORE hand ia Anne enter ede dituahitsti t 34 Froubl shooting essentiels 35 SpecificatioriS sr deniers ni eh iren devi de eee 35 Index IAA ERNST tentat Herd eMe ME tiU Lo I MC er Db Back cover Getting Started Unpacking Check that you received the following items Audio cord 1 Monaural 2P mini plug cord 1 Connecting cord for CONTROL A1 II supplied for Canadian models only Remote commander remote 1 Size AA LR6 batteries 2 Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two size AA LR6 batteries supplied by matching the and ends on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Insert the negative end first then p
27. he disc does not return to the loaded position reinsert the disc Playing CDs Playing a CD Operations you way want to do during play To Do this You can play all the tracks on a disc in the original order Continuous Play You can also play up to 400 discs consecutively Make sure you have inserted the Pause Press M discs correctly as indicated on pages 7 and 8 Stop playback Press W Resume playing after Press M or E gt 10 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD playing position Press I QD to turn on the player Press CONTINUE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISC Continuous Play mode Each time you press CONTINUE ALL DISCS or 1 DISC appears alternately in the display When you select The player plays ALL DISCS All discs in the player consecutively in the order of disc number Empty disc slots are skipped 1 DISC Only the one disc you have selected Turn the JOG dial until the desired disc number or Disc Name see page 20 appears in the display to select the first disc ALL DISCS or the disc you want 1 DISC DISC XDISC 20 ALL DISCS Push the JOG dial to start playing and adjust the volume on the amplifier The selected disc is set to the playing position and the player plays all the discs from the selected one ALL DISCS or all the tracks once 1 DISC I O CONTINUE gt JOG pause Go to the next disc 1 Pre
28. ide Getting Started The disc number at the loading position appears in the display If the disc has a Disc Name see page 20 the Disc Name appears instead of the disc number As you turn the JOG dial the disc number or the Disc Name changes Disc number or the Disc Name You can classify discs by using the Group File function or Artist Name function This feature lets you easily find the disc you want to play For details see Grouping discs Group File on page 24 and Classifying discs according to Artist Name Artist File on page 26 4 Insert a disc with the label side facing right facing right After inserting the disc you can enter the original disc title to replace the disc number see Labeling discs Disc Name on page 20 so you can locate it easily whenever you want to play it DISC SONYHITS ALL DISCS Repeat steps 3 and 4 to insert more discs Close the front cover by pressing OPEN CLOSE The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading position is set to the playing position Always keep the front cover closed except when inserting or removing discs CAUTION Do not insert an 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor The player cannot play an 8 cm CD Do not insert an 8 cm 3 inch CD or an 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor CSA 8 It may damage the player and disc Do not move the player after inserting discs Besure to place the player in a flat horizontal position Do
29. ing the procedure in Labeling discs Disc Name on page 20 When you select X Fade Play Press X FADE X FADE appears in the display Each time you press the X FADE button the indication appears as follows Note The new Disc Names are stored on this player s memory so you cannot display them on the second CD player r X FADE off at track end after 30 sec after 90 sec after 60 sec To change the current player each time a whole track is finished select at track end To change the current player at the specified interval press X FADE repeatedly until the interval you want appears in the display Using the Player with Another Component 3 Press D gt to start playing The MEGA CONTROL button lights up when a track in the second player is selected To cancel No Delay X Fade Play Press the corresponding button repeatedly until NO DELAY or X FADE disappears from the display The current player continues playing Q You can change the method No Delay or X Fade during play Press the corresponding button NO DELAY or X FADE following the procedure in step 2 Q You can start X Fade at any point of the track Press FADER during X Fade Play Even after you have set the X Fade mode and started X Fade play you can start X Fade manually at any point you like Note that you cannot do this operation while the sound from both players is mixed Notes Play
30. l all the characters are erased Press YES The Group Name is erased 25 26 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Playing discs in a group on the player Group Play You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within a group 1 Select the desired play mode before you start playing When you select The player plays ALL DISCS Continuous Play All tracks on all discs in the group consecutively 1 DISC Continuous All tracks on the specified disc in Play the group consecutively ALL DISCS Shuffle All tracks on all discs in the group Play in random order 1 DISC Shuffle All tracks on the specified disc in Play the group in random order 2 Press one of the GROUP1 8 buttons to select the group and press D gt Group Play starts from the disc with the lowest number and located closest to the playing position If the disc at the playing position is put into the selected group the play starts from that disc To cancel Group Play Press the GROUP1 8 button that was selected GROUP OFF appears in the display Q During Group Play you can locate a desired disc within a group by scanning or searching for Disc Names See Locating a disc by searching for a specific Disc Name Name Search on page 13 or To locate a disc by scanning each Disc Name Name Scan on page 13 Q You can specify the disc to play when starting Group Play After selecting the group turn the JOG dial to select the
31. l erased Even if you replace discs the programmed disc and track numbers remain Therefore the player will play the new disc and track numbers However the programmed disc and track numbers that are not found in the player or on the disc are deleted from the program and the rest of the program is played in the programmed order Q You can select the program number PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 by using the remote 1 Press PROGRAM on the remote repeatedly until the desired program number appears in the display Note If you select Group Play mode on page 26 Artist Play mode on page 28 or Hit List on page 29 Program Play will be canceled Changing the programmed order You can change your program before you start playing To You need to Erase a track or disc Press CHECK until the track or disc you don t want appears in the display then press CLEAR Erase the last track or disc in the program Press CLEAR Each time you press the button the last programmed track or disc will be cleared Add tracks or discs to the end of the program Follow the programming procedure Erase the whole program completely Hold down CLEAR until CLEAR appears in the display to erase the whole program then create a new program following the programming procedure Erasing the program stored in memory 1 Press PROGRAM repeatedly in stop mode until the program number PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 you want to erase
32. ly in the display 4 Press YES The Artist Name is erased Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Erasing the Artist Name 1 Press MENU NO 2 Turn the JOG dial until ARTIST FILE appears in the display 3 Push the JOG dial 4 Turn the JOG dial until the desired Artist Name appears in the display 5 Press and hold CLEAR for a few seconds Note When you erase the Artist Name the Artist File of the Artist Name is also erased Assigning an Artist Name to a disc Artist File 1 Turn the JOG dial to select the disc you want to assign an Artist Name DISC XDISC 20 ALL DISCS The disc to be assigned the artist name Press MENU NO Turn the JOG dial until ARTIST FILE appears in the display Push the JOG dial Turn the JOG dial until the desired Artist Name appears in the display The Artist Names are displayed in alphabetical order DISC XDISC 20x 2MR ALL DISCS 27 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Y You can assign an Artist Name to a disc while the Playing discs assigned the same Artist front cover is open Name Artist Play Note TT You cannot assign an Artist Name to a disc when no Artist You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within discs Name is stored In this case ARTIST FILE does not appear that are assigned the same Artist Name in the display in step 3 above 1 Select the desired play mode before you start playing Re
33. mly to avoid hum and noise Amplifier CD player e f you have a digital component such as a digital amplifier D A converter DAT or MD Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector using an optical cable not supplied Take off the cap and plug in the optical cable Note that you cannot use fading in or out page 19 and Time Fade page 19 functions when making this connection CF Optical cable not supplied Digital component DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL iJ CD player OPTICAL OUT DIGITAL Note When you connect via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector noise may occur when you play CD software other than music such as a CD ROM Getting Started If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1II or CONTROL A1 jack Connect the component via the CONTROL A11 or CONTROL A1 jack You can simplify the operations of audio systems composed of separate Sony components For details refer to the supplementary CONTROL AIT Control System instructions Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet Note on placement of the player Be sure to place the player in a flat horizontal place If the player is left in a slanted position it may cause a malfunction or damage the player oq _ Getting Started Connecting Another CD Player If you have a Sony CD player in which 5 50
34. moving the Artist Name from the disc 1 Tum the JOG dial to select the desired disc When you select The player plays ALL DISCS All tracks on all discs assigned 2 Press MENU NO Continuous Play same artist name consecutively 1 DISC Continuous All tracks on the specified disc 3 Turn the JOG dial until ARTIST FILE appears Play assigned same artist name in the display consecutively ALL DISCS Shuffle All tracks on all discs assigned 4 Push the JOG dial Play same artist name in random order 1 DISC Shuffle All tracks on the specified disc 5 Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise until FILE Play assigned same artist name in ERASE appears in the display then push the random order JOG dial The assigned Artist Name is removed from the 2 Press ARTIST MODE Ras ARTIST MODE flashes 3 Tumthe JOG dial to select the desired Artist Name 4 Push the JOG dial ARTIST MODE lights up 5 Turn the JOG dial to select the desired disc then push the JOG dial Artist play starts To cancel Artist Play Press ARTIST MODE so that ARTIST MODE goes off Q You can specify the disc to play when starting Artist Play After selecting the Artist Name turn the JOG dial to select the disc then push the JOG dial Note You cannot select an Artist Name if no discs are assigned to that Artist Name r __ Storing Your Favorite Tracks Hit List You can store the tracks you play frequently and select those tracks by checki
35. ncel the disc you have specified Press CONTINUE twice Playing the Disc Just Inserted Easy Play You can play the disc that was just inserted in slot 1 by pressing only one button OPEN CLOSE EASY PLAY 1 Open the front cover by pressing OPEN CLOSE 2 Press EASY PLAY Slot 1 moves into loading position Insert the disc in slot 1 4 Press EASY PLAY The EASY PLAY button is lit and the player starts playing the disc in slot 1 Note The Easy Play function can play only the disc in slot 1 To cancel the Easy Play function Press B Playing Discs in Various Modes Repeat Shuffle Play You can play discs or tracks repeatedly Repeat Play in any play mode You can also have the player shuffle the tracks and play in random order Shuffle Play The player shuffles all the tracks on all discs or on the disc you specify SHUFFLE REPEAT gt JOG DISC Number buttons ENTER Playing CDs Playing repeatedly Repeat Play Press REPEAT while playing a disc REPEAT appears in the display The player repeats the discs tracks as follows When the disc is played in The player repeats ALL DISCS Continuous All tracks on all discs Play page 10 1 DISC Continuous Play All tracks on the current disc page 10 ALL DISCS Shuffle Play All tracks on all discs in page
36. ng the track numbers or titles see page 29 in the Hit List You can put up to 32 tracks in the Hit List HIT LIST CLEAR MENU NO JOG HIT LIST CLEAR Putting tracks into the Hit List Press HIT LIST while playing your favorite track The HIT indication and List in appear in the display Notes When you input the 33rd track into the Hit List the 32nd track will be replaced You cannot store tracks from the second CD player Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Playing tracks in the Hit List 1 Press HIT LIST before you start playing The HIT LIST button lights up and HIT LIST appears in the display 2 Tur the JOG dial or the Kd AMS PPI dial until the desired track appears in the front panel display 3 Push the JOG dial or press D gt to start playing When using the remote press ENTER Q The Hit List remains until erased Even if you replace discs the Hit List you create remains Therefore the player will substitute the new tracks into the Hit List Notes The track you select in step 2 will be listed as the first track in the Hit List and you cannot arrange the order of the tracks in the Hit List When you play tracks in the Hit List the Group Artist or Program play is canceled Deleting tracks from the Hit List 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in Playing tracks in the Hit List on page 29 2 Press CLEAR The selected t
37. not place the player in a slanted position oq _D XL Do not move the player and avoid any physical shock after inserting discs When transporting the player remove all discs from the player Make sure to insert the disc at a right angle to the rotary table If the disc is not inserted into the slot completely ex when you press reinsert the disc at a right angle to the rotary table Disc that is not fully inserted e Do not attach seals or stickers etc to CDs If seals or stickers etc are attached to a CD the player may not operate properly and the player or the disc may be damaged Notes f you drop a disc into the player and or the CD does not go into the slot correctly consult your nearest Sony dealer Make sure the rotary table comes to a complete stop before inserting or removing discs The front panel closes automatically when you press L Be careful not to put your hand into the player after pressing D gt otherwise your hand may be caught in the front panel Getting Started Removing CDs After following steps 1 to 3 of Inserting CDs on page 7 remove the discs Then close the front cover Q To remove discs easily After following steps 1 to 3 of Inserting CDs on page 7 press amp DISC EJECT The disc in the selected slot moves up and you can remove the disc easily When you press amp again the disc returns to the loaded position If t
38. ow to operate the second player see Controlling Another CD Player on page 31 and Playing Alternately on page 32 4 Connect the AC power cord of both players to an AC outlet Notes Do not connect any player other than the one used as the second player to the 2ND CD IN jacks of this player When connecting a second CD player do not connect the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector of this player to the amplifier Changing the command mode of the player MENU NO JOG 1 Press MENU NO 2 Tumthe JOG dial until Command Mode appears in the display 3 Push the JOG dial The current command mode appears CDI CD2 1CD3 ALL DISCS Current command mode 4 Turn the JOG dial to select CD1 or CD2 then push the JOG dial again Getting Started Inserting CDs You can insert up to 400 discs into this player 1 0 OPEN CLOSE JOG Top view of the disc slot Playing position Rotary table Loading position Press 1 to turn on the player 2 Open the front cover by pressing OPEN CLOSE 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc while checking the disc number written beside every slot and also indicated in the small display Small display Disc number Disc slot at the loading position continued With the label s
39. r date of purchase You can also label the discs in the second player Q When you select a CD TEXT disc The disc title is automatically stored as the Disc Name If the disc title has more than 20 characters only the first 20 characters of the disc title are stored see page 11 When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is also stored automatically Note that you cannot change the Disc Name of a CD TEXT disc Q You can label discs while the front cover is open Labeling discs on the player MENU NO YES JOG CLEAR kea AMS PPI 1 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number to which you want to assign a Disc Name appears in the display When you label a disc with the front cover closed the disc number of the disc at the playing position appears When you label a disc with the front cover open the disc number at the loading position appears 2 Press MENU NO NAME IN flashes 3 Push the JOG dial The flashing cursor appears Storing Information About CDs Custom Files 4 ule Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display The cursor disappears and the first space for the Disc Name flashes As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go in reverse order 1 space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTU VWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw xyz01
40. rack is deleted from the Hit list To delete all the tracks of the Hit List When the HIT LIST button lights up press and hold CLEAR while in stop mode until CLEAR appears 29 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Labeling tracks in the Hit List Hit Title You can label tracks in the Hit List in either of the two methods described below To label tracks while in stop mode 1 While the HIT LIST button is lit select the track you want to label by turning the JOG dial or the kea AMS PPI dial To label tracks while in play mode 1 Press MENU NO while playing a track in the Hit 2 Press MENU NO List The flashing cursor 1 appears in the display HIT NAME appears in the display 3 Follow steps 3 to 6 in To label tracks while in play 2 Push the JOG dial mode to input the characters The flashing cursor 1 appears in the display QU You can store a CD TEXT disc s track titles in the Hit 3 Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display The selected character for the Hit Title flashes List The CD TEXT disc s track title is stored as a Hit Title automatically when the track is put into the Hit List As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go in reverse order space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTU VWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw xyzZ0123456789 amp lt gt _ 4 Push the JOG dial to selec
41. racter appears in the display To erase characters Press CLEAR The selected character disappears To erase all characters for the current Disc Name Turn the kK AMS BPI dial to move the cursor to the first character then press and hold CLEAR until all the characters are erased Repeat step 2 to change more characters Press YES to store the Disc Name Erasing the Disc Name Follow steps 1 to 3 in Labeling discs on the player on page 20 to select the Disc Name you want to erase Turn the kK AMS PPI dial to move the cursor to the first character then press and hold CLEAR until all the characters are erased Press YES The Disc Name disappears 21 22 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Labeling discs using the remote DISC DEL Number buttons ENTER CLEAR Hee gt gt Press DISC 2 Press the number button of the disc you want to label then press ENTER 3 Press NAME INPUT The flashing cursor L_ appears 4 Press CAPS to find the desired letter type Each time you press the button the letter type changes cyclically among capital letters A small letters a and numbers 1 To select a symbol select the capital or small letter type The selected letter type appears in the display Letter type 5 To input a letter press the number button corresponding to the desired letter indicated beside each number button The cursor disappears an
42. select the disc you want to assign to a group 3 Press GROUP FILE Select G1 G8 appears in the display 4 Press one of the GROUP1 8 buttons to which you want to assign the disc GROUP FILE and the group number appear in the display and the disc is assigned to that group Deleting discs from a group To delete a disc from a group 1 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want to delete from the group appears in the display 2 Press GROUP FILE Select G1 G8 appears in the display 3 Press CLEAR GROUP ERASE appears in the display To delete all discs from a group press CLEAR while holding down whichever GROUP1 8 button you want to clear Labeling groups Group Name You can label the preset group number anything you like such as a category using up to 13 characters Note that you cannot store the Group Name if you have not assigned any disc to the group 1 Press MENU NO NAME IN flashes 2 Turm the JOG dial until the group number you want to label appears in the display and then push the JOG dial The flashing cursor appears 3 Turn the JOG dial until the desired character appears in the display The cursor disappears and the first space for the Group Name flashes As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go in reverse order space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTU VWXYZabcdefghijkImnopqrstuvw xyzZ012
43. splay You can check stored disc information such as the Disc Names see page 20 or Artist Names see page 26 by using the display Unlike a normal CD a CD TEXT disc includes information such as the disc title or artist name The display shows the CD TEXT information so that you can check the current disc title artist name and track title When the player detects a CD TEXT disc CD TEXT appears in the display If your CD TEXT disc has multi language capacity MULTI CD TEXT appears in the display If you want to check the information in another language refer to Selecting the language of the CD TEXT information on page 12 SCROLL MENU NO JOG o o Org Display information of the normal discs Display information in stop mode The display shows the current disc number total number of tracks and total playing time of the disc Current disc number or Disc Name etc ALL DISCS Total number of tracks Total playing time Current disc number Display information of the playing disc While playing a disc the display shows the current disc number track number playing time of the track and the next disc number Current disc number or Disc Name etc ALL DISCS Current track number Playing time of the track Next disc number NEXT DISC Current disc number The large display shows up to 13 characters of the information
44. ss DISC SKIP once Hold down the button to skip other discs Go back to the Press DISC SKIP once preceding disc T Hold down the button to skip other discs Go to a specific track directly T Press the number button of the track on the remote When you directly locate a track numbered over 10 press gt 10 first then the corresponding number buttons Go to a point in a track while monitoring the sound 1 Press lt lt backward gt gt forward on the remote and hold down until you find the point Go to a point in a track by observing the display T Press lt lt backward PP forward on the remote and hold down until you find the point during pause You will not hear the sound during the operation Go to the next track Turn the Kk AMS PP dial clockwise by one click Go back to the preceding track Turn the Kk AMS PPI dial counterclockwise by one click Stop playing and remove the disc Press OPEN CLOSE Q When you turn off the player The player remembers the last playing disc and the play mode Continuous on page 10 Shuffle on page 15 or Program on page 16 When you turn on the player again the player plays the same disc in the same play mode Note If 77 appears in the large display the disc has reached the end while you were pressing P Turn the Kk AMS PPI dial counterclockwise or press lt lt to go back Playing CDs Using the Di
45. t the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears at the next space to be input To make a correction Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input more characters See also Labeling discs on the player on page 20 for details 6 Press YES to store the Hit Title Using the Player with Another Component Controlling Another CD Player Advanced Mega Control This unit can control a second CD player see Connecting another CD player on page 6 Even when a second CD player is connected the controls on both of the units will function When you press the play button on either unit the operating player stops and the idle player starts Make sure that 2nd DETECTED appears in this player s display after turning on both players Note that depending on the player you may not be able to operate all the functions of the second CD player The controls indicated in the illustration below are effective while the MEGA CONTROL button is lit To operate the master player press MEGA CONTROL so that the MEGA CONTROL button goes off and to operate the second player press MEGA CONTROL so that the MEGA CONTROL button lights up Play mode buttons CONTINUE SHUFFLE MEGA CONTROL MENU NO JOG PROGRAM REPEAT COMMAND MODE selector Hed 1 Press MEGA CONTROL on this player The MEGA CONTROL
46. u turn off the player If the player cannot read the language memorized in a CD TEXT disc other lang appears 1 Press MENU NO in stop mode Select lang flashes Select Aalpsdg PETITE TTT MULTI CD TEXT CD1 2 Push the JOG dial The current operating language flashes ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT 3 Turn the JOG dial until the language you want appears in the display 4 Push the JOG dial to select the language Reading text appears momentarily then the display shows the information in the selected language Q You can check the current language 1 Press MENU NO while playing a CD TEXT disc Show lang flashes 2 Push the JOG dial The current language appears momentarily You can also check the current language while selecting a CD TEXT disc without multi language information Note If you select a CD TEXT disc that does not contain the information of the selected language the display shows the information in another language according to the disc s priority Locating a Specific Disc NAME SEARCH 100 JOG DISC Number buttons gt 10 ENTER NAME SCAN Locating a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the desired disc number or Disc Name see page 20 appears in the display Push the JOG dial to start play To skip discs quickly Press 100 Each time you press 100 the player skips 100 discs Locating a disc directly using th
47. ush in and down until the positive end clicks into position When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the player Q When to replace batteries With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the player replace all the batteries with new ones Notes Do not leave the remote near an extremely hot or humid place Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or leave too near lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections DIGITAL OUT CONTROL A1II OPTICAL CD player To an AC outlet To line output L To line output R To audio input Amplifier Signal flow To an AC outlet What cords will need Audio cord supplied 1 White White L L Red Red R R Hookups When connecting an audio cord be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to connect fir
48. y see page 17 2 Tumthe JOG dial until the desired disc number appears in the display DISC XDISC 20x PROGRAM 1 Lil FIL 3 To program a whole disc skip this step Turn the Kd AMS PPI dial until the desired track number appears in the display DISC XDISC 20x PROGRAM 1 Track number 4 Push the JOG dial The disc being programmed PROGRAM 1 Playing order xDISC 20 The track being programmed Playing CDs Checking the programmed order You can check your program before or after you start playing Press CHECK Each time you press this button the display shows the disc and track number of each step in the programmed order When a whole disc is programmed as one step AL appears instead of the track number After the last step in the program the display shows END and returns to the original display 5 To program other discs tracks do the following To program Repeat Step s All tracks of another disc s 2 and 4 Other tracks on the same disc 3 and 4 Other tracks on other discs 2to4 6 Press to start Program Play To cancel Program Play Press CONTINUE v The programs remain even after Program Play ends When you press D gt in Program Play mode you can play the same program again Q When you press PROGRAM to select Program Play during Continuous or Shuffle Play The program is played after the current track Q The program remains unti
49. y the remaining tracks CONTINUE SHUFFLE CHECK CLEAR JOG eco t3 TE 6 O CL 1 Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE before you start playing 2 Turn the JOG dial to select the disc 3 Press CHECK repeatedly until the track you want to delete appears in the display DISC XDISC 20 ALL DISCS O Vd on 4 Press CLEAR DELETE and OFF appear in the display DISC XDISC 20 ALL DISCS SPOILER AY DELETE xa cot l ort If you want to recover the track press CLEAR again D Repeat steps 3 and 4 to delete more tracks Q You can recover all the tracks you have deleted Hold down CLEAR until ALL ON appears in the display Note The deleted tracks are skipped even in Shuffle or Program Play modes when the whole disc containing a Delete Bank is programmed as one step Grouping Discs Group File You might find that too many discs make it hard to find the disc you want This player has a feature that lets you classify discs into eight groups Each disc can be put into only one group Once you classify discs you can enjoy Continuous Shuffle or Repeat Play within a certain group Group Play CONTINUE SHUFFLE CHECK CLEAR MENU NO JOG o 9 9 o m 55 ES o Ee 8 O Cr GROUP1 8 GROUP FILE cS kea AMS PPI Assigning discs to groups 1 Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE before you start playing 2 Tumthe JOG dial to
50. you use You can Disc Name page 20 Label discs using up to 20 characters Delete Bank page 24 Delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want Group File page 24 Group discs in up to eight groups to locate them easily Artist File page 26 Classify discs according to an artist name Where are Custom Files stored Custom Files are stored not on the disc but in the player s memory Therefore you cannot use Custom Files when you play the disc on other players If you replace discs with Custom Files The Custom File information you have stored remains since the Custom File information is assigned to each slot Erase all the Custom Files Disc Name Delete Bank Group File and Artist File of the old disc and then file the new disc information in the Custom Files Erasing all Custom Files of all discs 1 Press MENU NO 2 Turn the JOG dial until ALL ERASE appears 3 Push the JOG dial ALL ERASE flashes 4 Push the JOG dial ALL ERASE appears in the display and all Custom Files are erased Note When you perform the operation as described above all of your own settings are deleted and the original factory settings are restored Labeling Discs Disc Name You can label discs using up to 20 characters and have the player display the Disc Name each time you select the disc The Disc Name can be anything you like such as a title musician s name category o
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