Sony NP-F20 User's Manual
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1. Connecting a power source Using the dry batteries 00 0 eects 17 Using the AC power adaptor eee 18 Notes on the power source s s s 18 Additional information Preca tionsen neri a weeds ceils 19 Maintenance i scisceicg sed ia eateraeeees 19 Troubleshooting seseeseeseeeteeeeeseeeeeee 20 Sp cifications serens 22 Accessories supplied optional 23 Getting started Locating the controls For details see pages in parentheses CD player front Q headphones jack page 6 Pll play pause button pages 6 7 2 OPEN button E stop RADIO OFF page 6 button pages 7 9 11 15 Pa Strap holes 3 SOUND PRESET button pages 11 13 DC IN 4 5 V 4 VOLUME external power control input jack page 6 page 18 5 MENU PRESET button pages 8 11 12 laa gt PI AMS search TUNE buttons 6 RADIO ON BAND pages 7 9 11 MEMORY button pages 9 12 7 Display HOLD switch pages 8 14 page 14 CD player inside CD player rear 16 LOCAL DX switch page 10 14 ESP switch page 13 15 AVLS switch 7 STEP switch page 14 page 12 8 Battery compartment pages 6 17 poyeys Huag f Playing a CD You can also use house cu2. Set AVLS to NORM For details see Protecting your hearing AVLS About CD Rs This CD player is compatible with CD Rs but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc the recording device and application software Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray Playback options You can enjoy various ways of playback using MENU MENU button Display Each time you press the button you can Play mode indication change the playback mode No indication Normal play Go Play all tracks repeatedly M 4 Play a single track M oT Play a single track repeatedly v c SHUF Play tracks in random order During Repeat play you can locate the first track repeatedly after the last track by pressing PP repeatedly You can also locate the last track after first track by pressing Kd repeatedly lt P gt Pi buttons Using the radio Once you ve preset the stations you can easily tune in the station by pressing PRESET or button Listening to the radio You can enjoy FM and AM programs 1 Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio 2 Press RADIO ON BAND until the band you want appears Each time you press the button the display changes as follows gt FMI gt FM2 gt FM3 gt FM4 FM5 gt AM 3 Press TUNE or to tune in the stati
3. compartment of this player Playback starts from the gt The resume function is working To start from the first track open point you stopped resume function the lid of the CD player or remove all power sources then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again pages 6 18 20 Radio Symptom Cause and or corrective actions The audio is weak or has poor quality gt Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 6 gt Move the CD player away from the TV 21 Uo WOU eUORIPPY Specifications CD player System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material GaAlAs Wavelength A 780 nm Emission duration Continuous Laser output Less than 44 6 uW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick up block with 7 mm aperture D A conversion 1 bit quartz time axis control Frequency response 20 20 000 Hz gt dB measured by EJAJ CP 307 Output at 4 5 V input level Headphones stereo minijack Approx 12 mW Approx 12 mW at 16 Q 22 Radio Frequency range STEP switch 9 kHz step FM 87 5 108 0 MHz AM 531 1 710 kHz 10 kHz step FM 87 5 108 0 MHz AM 530 1 710 kHz Antenna FM Headphones cord antenna AM Built in ferrite bar antenna General Power requirements For the area code of the model you purchased check the upper left
4. it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4 5 V external power input jack On the CD player Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch it If you do so the lens may be damaged and the CD player will not operate properly Do not put any heavy object on top of the CD player The CD player and the CD may be damaged Do not leave the CD player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or sand moisture rain mechanical shock unleveled surface or in a car with its windows closed If the CD player causes interference to the radio or television reception turn off the CD player or move it away from the radio or television Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this CD player Attempting to do so may damage the CD player Do not use such discs On handling CDs To keep the CD clean handle it by its edge Do not touch the surface Do not stick paper or tape onto the CD Not these ways Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts Do not leave the CD in a car parked under direct sunlight On headphones earphones Road safety Do not use headphones earphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas It can also be potentially dangerous to pl
5. radio stations To cancel all preset stations 1 Disconnect the power source alkaline batteries or AC power adaptor 2 While you press and hold down MEMORY insert alkaline batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again The indications in the display keep flashing until all preset stations are cleared then stop flashing and disappear from the display PRESET vib ah el Ta ed Playing preset radio stations You can tune in the station easily by pressing PRESET or button Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band 2 Press PRESET or to tune in a stored station Changing the tuning interval When using the CD player abroad change the AM tuning interval if necessary Set the STEP switch in the battery compartment to 9 kHz or 10 kHz using a pointed material 9 kHz area Asia and Europe 10 kHz area the U S A Canada and South America e The interval will not change until you once turn off the radio and then turn it on again e After changing the tuning interval you need to preset radio stations again 12 gt Available features To maximize the skip protection performance ESP MAX The typical ESP Electronic Shock Protection function minimizes skipping by using a buffer memory that stores music data and plays it back in the event of a shock The ESP MAX system is an extremely sophisticated technology Due to the light weight and improved anti shock characteristic
6. will not be distorted For details see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device Be sure to turn off all connected devices before making connections Connecting cord Left white Right red Stereo system cassette recorder radio cassette recorder etc 16 gt Connecting a power source You can use the following power sources e LR6 size AA alkaline batteries see Playing a CD e AC power adaptor For the battery life see Specifications Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure see Playing a CD To remove the batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated below When to replace the batteries You can check the remaining power of the batteries in the display am Battery power is full am 4 Ca Battery power is getting low h Ca v siuk s T ac Battery power is low Lo batt Batteries are depleted Beep sounds When the batteries are depleted replace both batteries with new ones The indicator sections of q gm roughly shows the remaining battery power One section does not always indicate one fourth of the battery power Depending on operating conditions the indicator sections of a M may increase or decrease To attach the battery compartment lid If the battery compartment lid is detached by an accidental drop excessive force etc attach it as illustrated below 17 90Jnos 4amod e Buyaeu
7. Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC E34CP Car connecting pack CPA 9C Connecting cord RK G129 RK G136 Earphones MDR E848LP MDR EX70LP Headphones MDR A44L MDR A110LP Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country 23 Uo WOU eUORIPPY This warranty is valid only in the United States 26 mG X coe ven Cox X Z S ets Bee DX Z 8 X eS z e sa DIY B LI MG x C Ee N RE 5 X x a te LIMITED WARRANTY Portable Audio Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or workmanship as follows 1 LABOR For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective Sony will repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho rized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges 2 PARTS In addition Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective parts for a period of one 1 year After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Produc
8. S O N Y 3 232 538 12 1 FM AM Portable CD Player Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package For accessories supplied with your CD player check the area code of your model and see Accessories supplied optional COMPACT Afo oieacaunio 60 MUALKAANAA D F20 2001 Sony Corporation CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Owner s Record The model and the serial numbers are located at the rear Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No D F20 Serial No Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product Please consult with your local authority For the customers in the USA 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 that interference will not occur in a particul
9. U LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for product information or operation call Sony Direct Response Center 1 800 222 7669 or write to Sony Direct Response Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Fort Myers FL 33913 For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 SONY 7669 http www world sony com Sony Corporation Printed in China DR SS SOR K see ERI ORES SSE Zits Se BS RS
10. ar 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 You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Table of Contents Getting started Locating the controls s s s 4 Playing a CD 1 Prepare your CD player ee 6 2 Inserta CD epearen 6 3 Playa GD iecsineardaei hanes 6 Playback options Using the radio Listening to the radio ee eeeeeeeeeteeeeteeee 9 Presetting radio stations ccseseeeeenee 11 Playing preset radio stations eee 12 Changing the tuning interval o oo 12 Available features To maximize the skip protection performance ESP MAX sisisi 13 Emphasizing the bass sound SOUND 13 Protecting your hearing AVLS 14 Locking the controls HOLD 4 14 Turning off the operation beep sound 15 Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system 16
11. ay your headsets at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations Preventing hearing damage Avoid using headphones earphones at high volume Hearing experts advise against continuous loud and extended play If you experience a ringing in your ears reduce volume or discontinue use Consideration for others Keep the volume at a moderate level This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you Maintenance To clean the casing Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild detergent solution Do not use alcohol benzine or thinner 19 uo ewuoju jeuonippy Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms consult your nearest Sony dealer CD player Symptom Cause and or corrective actions The volume does not increase gt Set the AVLS switch to NORM page 14 even if the VOLUME control is adjusted to the maximum level No sound or noise is heard gt Connect the plugs firmly pages 6 18 gt Plugs are dirty Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically The playing time is too short gt Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese when powered with the dry batteries page 6 batteries gt Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 6 When you p
12. econds pass with nothing done PRESET stops flashing which shows that the CD player has exited the PRESET MEMORY standby mode If this happens start from step 3 again 4 Press PRESET or repeatedly to select the preset number you want to store IN the station on while PRESET flashes Press TUNE or to tune in the station you want while PRESET flashes Ol opea y Buisp 6 Press MEMORY When the station is preset successfully the beep sounds and PRESET stops flashing in the display The new station replaces the old one FM AM FM dE a i ual PRESET AM m PRESET OO Mee cme l A la l nl LC kHz After 2 seconds PRESET starts flashing again and the CD player enters the PRESET MEMORY standby mode 7 Repeat steps 4 to 6 when you preset the stations in the same band When you preset the stations in the different band repeat steps 2 to 6 after PRESET stops flashing To exit the PRESET MEMORY standby mode When the radio is turned on you can exit the PRESET MEMORY standby mode using one of the following procedures Preset stations however will remain stored in the CD player s memory Hold down MEMORY until PRESET stops flashing Do not press any button for 10 seconds PRESET stops flashing Press Pll The CD player enters the CD playing mode Press MleRADIO OFF The radio turns off Continued 11 EET Presetting
13. er the lid to LIMIT LIMIT NORM AVLS Displayed when LIMIT is selected and AVLS function is working To turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to NORM 14 Locking the controls HOLD You can lock the controls on your CD player to prevent accidental button presses Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow HOLD oii Coo000 Displayed when the HOLD function is working To unlock the controls Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the arrow Turning off the operation beep sound You can turn off the beep sound that is heard from your headphones when you operate your CD player 1 Remove the power source dry batteries or AC power adaptor from the CD player 2 Connect the power source while pressing W on the CD player To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing W 15 sounjea ajqey eay gt Connecting your CD player C onnec ti ng a ste reo e Before you play a CD turn down the volume of system the connected device to avoid damaging the connected speakers You can listen to CDs through a stereo e We recommend that you use the AC power system and record CDs on a cassette tape adaptor not supplied for recording If you use the dry batteries as a power source they may become completely depleted during recording e Adjust the volume properly on the connected device so that the sound
14. on you want and adjust the volume To turn off the radio Press HleRADIO OFF To tune in the station quickly Hold down TUNE or in step 3 until the frequency digits begin to change in the display The CD player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station Continued opea y Buisp Listening to the radio To improve broadcast reception For FM extend the headphones cord Headphones Keep the headphones connected to the Q jack of the CD player The headphones cord works as the FM antenna If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast Set the LOCAL DX switch to LOCAL using a pointed material Under the normal conditions set to DX LOcAL FM i j al PRESET XC A MHz l PU When listening to the radio on batteries If you connect the external power source plug to the DC IN 4 5 V jack of your CD player the CD player will turn off Turn it on by pressing RADIO ON BAND to continue listening to it 10 Presetting radio stations You can store radio stations into the CD player s memory You can preset up to 30 stations 5 for each band FM1 5 and AM in any order Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio 2 Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band 3 Hold down MEMORY until PRESET flashes in the display From this step on start the next operation within 10 seconds after you finished the previous operation If 10 s
15. ress Pl Lo gt Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries batt or 00 appears in the page 6 display The CD does not play HI de In appears in the Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in Accessories display supplied optional page 23 gt Remove all power sources then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again pages 6 18 The CD does not play or gt The buttons are locked Slide the HOLD switch back page 14 no diSC appears in the gt The CD is dirty or defective page 19 display when a CD is placed gt Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up page 6 in the CD player gt Moisture condensation has occurred Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates gt Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly page 6 gt Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly page 6 gt Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely page 18 gt The CD R was not finalized Finalize the CD R with the recording device gt There is a problem with the quality of the CD R recording device or application software Hold appears in the gt The buttons are locked Slide the HOLD switch back page 14 display when you press a button and the CD does not play The rechargeable batteries gt This CD player does not have the function to charge the cannot be charged in the rechargeable batteries battery
16. rrent AC power adaptor as a power source 1 Prepare your CD player 1 Open the battery compartment lid Insert LR6 size AA betteries Connect the headphones os 2 Insert two LR6 size AA tol alkaline batteries by matching headphones the to the diagram in the q battery compartment Headphones Pil button 2 Insert a CD See Using the dry batteries Press OPEN to open the lid Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry batteries 3 Play a CD Press PAI side up Adjust the volume To Press Play Pause Pll Stop mY Find the beginning of the current track AMS Fed once quickly Find the beginning of the previous tracks AMS H d repeatedly 2 Find the beginning of the next track AMS PPI once quickly Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks AMS PPI repeatedly Go backwards quickly Hold down keq Go forward quickly Hold down P12 l Automatic Music Sensor 2 These operations can be done during both play and pause ao e Buikeld i About the display When you press II after changing the CD or turning off and on the player the total number of tracks in the CD and total playing time appear for about two seconds During play the track number and the elapsed playing time of the current track appear During pause the elapsed playing time flashes If the volume level does not increase Is AVLS set to LIMIT
17. s of the optical block this system recovers from the skipping much quicker than conventional technology such as ESP or ESP Although ESP MAX provides excellent protection skipping may occasionally occur Set ESP under the lid to ON ON OFF ESP Displayed when the ESP MAX function is working To turn off the ESP MAX function Set ESP to OFF e Playing may stop when the CD player gets a strong shock even with the ESP MAX function on e You may hear a noise or sound may skip when listening to a dirty or scratched CD when listening to an audio test CD when the player receives continuous shock or when using poor quality CD Rs or if there is a problem with the recording device or application software EEE Emphasizing the bass sound SOUND You can emphasize the bass boosted sound Press SOUND to select BASS a or BASS aml m gt No indication Normal play BASS Sf BASS mif L pA The selected sound mode is displayed BASS mE enhances the bass sound more than BASS ml Notes e If the sound is distorted when using the SOUND function turn down the volume e When listening to the radio the SOUND function does not work 13 sounjea ajqes eay Protecting your hearing AVLS The AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing Set AVLS und
18. side of the bar code on the package e Two LR6 size AA batteries 3 V DC e AC power adaptor DC IN 4 5 V jack U2 U CA2 E92 MX2 TW2 BR3 model 120 V 60 Hz CED CET CEW CEX CE7 EE EE1 E13 GS5 G6 G7 G8 BR1 model 220 230 V 50 60 Hz CEK 3CE7 model 230 240 V 50 Hz AU2 model 240 V 50 Hz JE W E33 EA3 KR4 model 100 240 V 50 60 Hz HK2 model 220 V 50 60 Hz ARI CN2 model 220 V 50 Hz Battery life approx hours When you use the CD player on a flat and stable surface Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used When using ESP RADIO on off on Two Sony alkaline 24 25 66 batteries LR6SG Measured value by the standard of JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association Charging time varies depending on how the rechargeable battery is used Operating temperature 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Dimensions w h d excluding projecting parts and controls Approx 161 x 26 3 x 130 3 mm 63 x 1 16 x5 in Mass excluding accessories Approx 210 g 7 5 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Accessories supplied optional Supplied accessories For the area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player check the upper left side of the bar code on the package Headphones 1 Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC E45HG Active speaker system SRS A21 Car battery cord DCC E345
19. t freight prepaid in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob lems This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli gence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the Product including the antenna This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty is valid only in the United States Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from the Product REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTIC
20. u0d Using the AC power adaptor Connect the AC power adaptor not supplied to the DC IN 4 5 V jack and an AC outlet to an AC outlet S2 to DC IN 4 5 V 18 Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used On AC power adaptor Use only the AC power adaptor recommended in Accessories supplied optional Do not use any other AC power adaptor It may cause a malfunction Polarity of the plug ore When disconnecting the AC power adaptor from the AC outlet grasp the adaptor itself Do not pull it by the cord Do not touch the AC power adaptor with wet hands e On dry batteries Do not charge the dry batteries Do not throw the batteries into fire Do not carry the batteries with coins or other metallic objects It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally contacted by a metallic object Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries Do not mix new batteries with old ones Do not use different types of batteries together When the batteries are not to be used for a long time remove them If battery leakage occurs wipe off any deposit in the battery compartment and install new batteries In case the deposit adheres to you wash it off thoroughly e e gt Additional information ee ee Precautions On safety Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player unplug it and have
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