Sony CDP-997 Operating Instructions
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1. POWER switch page 10 Disc tray amp OPEN CLOSE button page 10 PLAY MODE buttons CONTINUE button and indicator page 10 SHUFFLE button and indicator pages 16 and 17 PROGRAM button and indicator pages 20 and 24 C custom INDEX button and indicator page 36 PEAK SEARCH button page 31 ERASE memory erase button page 32 FILE custom file button page 32 DSP 1 20 button and indicator pages 14 and 40 FILE RECALL button page 34 A SPACE A CUE button pages 13 and 31 Numeric buttons DSP SELECT button pages 12 14 and 40 gt 20 over 20 FLAT button pages 12 14 and 40 CHECK program check button pages 20 and 25 EFFECT level page 15 CLEAR program clear button pages 17 and 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ho 11 12 13 14 15 31 Bol 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 Refer to the pages indicated in for details BEBES DERLARBIRE 30 31 LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL control pages 7 and 10 PHONES jack LEVEL FILE button page 33 kea BPI AMS buttons pages 12 24 and 34 lt lt gt gt manual search DISC MEMO buttons pages 12 and 34 stop button page 10 EDIT TIME FADE button page 26 and 28 Il pause button and indicator page 10 FADER fade in fade out button page 22 REPEAT button pages 11 and 19 play button and indicator page 10 TIME MEMO button page 11 MUSIC SCAN button page 16 Dis2. J 7 g archon west 2e To add selection press the numeric button for the selection number or press EDIT TIME FADE again When pressing EDIT TIME FADE a program will be made automatically to fit the playing time as close as possible to the remaining time If the remaining time can contain other selection s LINK and the selection number keep blinking When LINK blinks if the disc is replaced by another disc the new selection number s on the new disc that fit in the remaining time will blink EDIT disappears when the rest of the playing time is less than 1 minute Whether LINK is blinking or not you can replace the disc by another disc and choose selection s to fit the remaining time To clear EDIT from the window press W Playing the Program Press gt The selections for side A will be played and then the unit will pause B lights up in the tape side indicator Set the tape to the beginning of side B then press or I To stop playing Press W You can play the same program repeatedly as long as you do not cancel time edit or erase the program To cancel time edit just edit Press CONTINUE and return to the continuous playing mode The program will be erased To erase the entire program Press ll once during stop twice during play The program is also erased when you turn off the player If your disc has more than 24 selections Selections over 24
3. To change to small letters or numbers return to the step 1 b When you input non alphanumeric characters as a disc memo To input them during play press MEMO INPUT on the remote commander Use the lt 4 lt 4 DISC MEMO buttons 1 Press lt 4 or PP untit the desired symbol or letter appears rm DISC MEMO N 4 R 2 When the desired letter Pie om appears press PP a Move the cursor to select the next symbol letter Lights up 3 Repeat step 2 to input the disc memo You can write up to 10 letters MEMO Sean ga zal INPUT Sees Each time you press MEMO INPUT the display changes as shown above 2 Press the applicable letter button m gt Ge gt GA F U 4 Press FILE FILE 7 Hpg0E After about 1 second Y Each time the disc is inserted in the tray the memo will be displayed 34 Clearing the Disc Me 1 Insert the disc whose memo you want to clear in the tray 2 Press MEMO INPUT or lt lt 4 gt gt The first letter in the disc memo blinks 3 Press ERASE o x 6 When FILE ERASE is displayed and MEMO disappears the disc memo is cleared To rewrite letters or symbols before
4. You can play the same program repeatedly as long as you do not cancel program play or erase the program To cancel program play Press CONTINUE and return to the continuous playing mode The program wiil be erased To check your program Press CHECK and the first selection in the program will be displayed Each time you press CHECK the next selection in the program will be displayed When CHECK is pressed after the last selection END appears and then the display returns to the initial display To Change Your Program To erase the last selection press CLEAR Each time you press CLEAR the last selection in the program will be erased To add a selection to the end of the program just press the numeric button for that selection You can also add selections during play or stop To delete a selection press CHECK repeatedly until the undesired selection is displayed Then press CLEAR To change the order press W during stop to erase the Program Then repeat the programming procedure from the beginning When you use the auto space function All the blank spaces between selections whether short or long will automatically be set uniformly to 3 seconds Therefore playing time displayed for each selection will include additional 3 seconds page 31 When the power is turned off while playing a program selection The program is erased When pressing PROGRAM during playing The current playing selection will be
5. 1 10 Press 10 for 0 You need not press keys for seconds unless required Example a 46 minute tape 23 minutes per side ean eee oe a Time aia ole 3 After specifying the desired recording time press EDIT TIME FADE once EDIT TIME FADE The program for side A is completed If LINK blinks see Adding Selection s When you choose time edit The player will program selections on your disc in the ascending order of their selection number choosing the last selections that fit the remaining length of your tape EDIT and A lights up B blinks When you choose just edit The player will program selections on your disc in a random order choosing those selections which fit the specified total length of your tape EDIT and A lights up B blinks 4 Press EDIT TIME FADE once more to make a program for the other side of your tape If LINK blinks see Adding Selection s Editing Navigation After each step you can see the proper operation guide of what you should do next Adding Selection s Link Edit After all selections on the disc have been programed if there is a selection s shorter than the remaining time LINK and the selection numbers will blink wat tL uce ste mn o af aJ 5 l 7 i A AYN MS
6. disappears The DSP mode is cleared b On the player 1 Press DSP 1 20 The DSP indicator lights up 2 Press gt 20 FLAT FLAT is displayed and disappears The DSP mode is cleared 3 Press DSP 1 20 The DSP indicator goes off Surround Effects Demonstration DSP DEMO mode Keep pressing and then press DSP 1 20 to set to the DSP DEMO mode The selection in each DSP mode including FLAT is played repeatedly for about 5 seconds each During this the DSP 1 20 indicator is blinking When you hear your desired DSP mode press to set it The DSP DEMO mode is cleared and the DSP 1 20 indicator goes out During the DSP DEMO mode is setting the gt 20 FLAT button works as the gt 20 button About Su nd Sound There are three basic sound effects that produce the acoustics of concert halls and movie theater Direct sound early reflection and reverberation The acoustic quality of a room depends on how that room reproduces these three sounds Types of sounds Early reflection Reverberation Notes The DSP mode remains while the power is turned off Noise may occur when switching the DSP modes and Effect levels When using the DSP mode large outputs from the player may cause distortion from your amplifier In this case change the LINE OUT connections from FIXED to VARIABLE so that you can adjust the output level with the PHONE LEVEL LINE OUT LEVEL control When conne
7. Sony SUM 3 NS batteries 2 Note on Protective Sheet The tape on the table should be removed after loading the compartment Protective sheet Protective tape Choosing a Good Location Inserting the Batteries into the Remote Commander 1 Open the cover 2 Insert two size AA R6 batteries with correct polarity Battery life About half a year of normal operation can be expected when using the Sony SUM 3 NS batteries e When the batteries are run down the remote commander will not operate the player In this case replace both batteries with new ones Notes on the remote control operation e Avoid exposing the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Such exposure can cause a malfunction To avoid damage caused by battery leakage and corrosion remove the batteries when the commander will not be used for a long time Conventions A This symbol shown in the manual headings indicates a function operated only from the remote commander Ly a F4 This symbol shown in the manual headings indicated a function operated only on the main player Hooking Up the System You can connect the player with analog or digital signal depending on your amplifier or D A converter Before you begin remember the following Turn off the power of each unit before making connections Connect the AC power cord last Be sure to insert the plugs firmly into the jacks
8. To make a custom file for the disc clear the custom file of another disc To clear custom files or to reset memory of all discs at once When the disc tray is empty press POWER to turn on the player while keeping ERASE and FILE pressed ALL ERASE is displayed in the window Note on program bank A single disc cannot be assigned with both a program bank and a delete bank Multi disc programs cannot be stored in memory Storing an Optimum Playback Level for Each Disc Level File You can have the player memorize an optimum playback level for each individual disc Each time you play a disc the volume will be set to the level memorized for that disc This function can be used when the amplifier is connected to the VARIABLE LINE OUT terminals or when headphones are used Memorizing an Optimum Playback Level Clearing the Level File 1 Insert the disc whose level file is to be cleared in FILE RECALL the tray 2 Press LEVEL FILE 3 Press ERASE a o J When FILE ERASE is displayed and LEVEL disappears the level file is cleared Note This function cannot be operated when the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL is used for connections 2 Adjust to the desired playback level LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL 3 Press LEVEL FILE to have the playback level memorized LEVEL FILE CUST
9. want and press The disc will be played in the newly programmed order The memorized program bank won t be cleared Press FILE RECALL to check the program bank To play a disc having a program bank in other modes Insert the disc in the tray set the player in the desired play mode and press gt Clearing the Program Bank 1 Insert the disc whose program bank is to be cleared in the tray 2 Press FILE RECALL 3 Press ERASE N e ry aj ae EEERG i E When FILE ERASE is displayed and BANK disappears the program bank is cleared Keeping Your Undesired Selections in Memory Delete Bank After choosing desired selections you can keep them in the memory These memorized desired selections are called Delete Bank One delete bank can be made for each disc Note that both program bank and delete banks cannot be made for one disc Memorizing Desired Selection Playing the Disc Using the Delete Bank Before inserting a disc 1 Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE 2 Insert the disc in the tray 3 Press gt When the disc is in the tray 1 Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE 2 Press FILE RECALL during stop 3 Press gt To play the selections in another desired selections without clearing the 1 Select the undesired selections see page palo bank i 17 Insert the disc in the tray press Il Select the undesired selections again and
10. Loose connection may cause hum and noise Leave a little slack in the connecting cord to allow for inadvertent shock or vibration Cord plugs and jacks are color coded Red plugs and jacks are for the right channel R and white ones for the left channel L Connecting an Amplifier Directly VARIABLE LINE OUT CDP 997 Speaker system outlet When connecting to an amplifier or D A converter with OPTICAL IN use DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL instead of LINE OUT g SEE Take off the cap Amplifier Plug in firmly to a wall outlet Note on DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Note on LINE OUT When connecting with DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL use the FIXED The output level is fixed POC 15 audio optical connecting cord not supplied VARIABLE The output level can be adjusted with the LINE Please note that when the digital out is connected fade OUT PHONE LEVEL or LINE OUT LEVEL on the out fade in time fade level file and DSP file functions remote commander cannot be used e Connect your system to the VARIABLE output when using level file e If the LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL is adjusted while recording the recording level be changed even when it is preset on the tape deck Identifying the Parts Front Panel Song laleleN e a _ N i2J f i ale
11. Press the numeric button for that selection DELETE will appear in the display You can also delete a selection being played by pressing the CLEAR button Delete bank function You can keep the desired selections in memory for each disc by using the delete bank function page 39 Piaying Only the Desired Selections Delete Pilay Delete play allows you to delete all undesired selections on your disc and play only desired ones The player will skip the undesired selections and play the desired ones in the ascending order of their selection number In the delete play mode therefore you can play only the desired selections continuously To Delete the Undesired Selection Before To Delete a Selection During Play Playing When playing the beginning of an undesired 1 hy selection press CLEAR in the continuous playing Press SHUFFLE AO SHUFFLE CLEAR The number disappears 2 Press the numeric button s of undesired selection number to be deleted The number disappears i g g The player skips the undesired selection to play the next one When play ends Selections except deleted ones will be restored To put back a selection which you have deleted press the numeric button for that selection on rds in tari SELECT will be displayed in the window TOSS MT 26rere Pay STANS yi To put back a selection which you have deleted 3 Press CONTINUE A
12. and specifications are subject to change without notice Troubleshooting Guide Before going through the check list below first refer back to the connections and operating procedures Should any problem persist after you have made these checks consult your nearest Sony service facility Symptom The disc tray does not close Cause The disc is not placed correctly Remedy Place the disc correctly on the disc tray Play does not start Dirty disc Clean the disc The disc is inserted upside down Insert the disc with the printed side up The player is in the pause mode Press Bll or to release pause Moisture condensation Leave the player turned on for approximately one hour NO DISC is displayed There is no disc in the player Insert a disc Play begins only by turning on the power The TIMER switch is set to PLAY Set the TIMER switch to OFF Display window does not illuminate even when the power is turned on DISPLAY MODE was pressed Press the button again Sound is not heard Loose connection Insert the plug firmly Connection is incorrect Check the connection refering to Connecting an Amplifier Direct The LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL control is set to the minimum Turn the control clockwise Play does not begin from the first selection The player is in the PROGRAM SHUFFLE or C INDEX mode OVER is
13. center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for analog discs 42 Compact disc player Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Dynamic range Harmonic distortion Channel separation 2 Hz 20 kHz 0 3 dB More than 115 dB More than 100 dB Less than 0 0025 More than 110 dB Outputs LINE OUT FIXED Output level 2 V at 50 kilohms non DSP mode phone jacks Load impedance over 10 kilohms LINE OUT VARIABLE Output level max 2 V phone jacks at 50 kilohms non DSP mode Load impedance over 50 kilohms DIGITAL OUTPUT Wave length 660 nm OPTICAL Output level 18 dBm optical output connector HEADPHONES Output level max 28 mW stereo phone jack Load impedance 32 ohms General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 17W Dimensions Approx 430 x 110x355 mm w h d 17 x 43 3 x 14 inches Including projecting parts and controls Weight Approx 4 6 kg 9 Ibs 15 oz net Remote commander RM D997 Remote control system Infrared control Power requirements 3 V DC with two batteries size AA IEC designation R6 Dimensions Approx 6218175 mm w h d 21 2 23 327 inches Weight 135 g 4 6 oz Including batteries Supplied accessories Connecting cord 1 2 phono plugs lt gt 2 phono plugs Remote commander 1 Sony SUM 3 NS batteries 2 Optional accessory Audio optical connecting cord POC 15 Design
14. desire Selections or portions are played repeatedly Selections are played in your desired order Delete play page 17 Repeat play page 19 Program play page 20 Editing your own tapes You can start to play from the immediate beginning of a selection Auto Cue page 13 You can fade in or out the play when making your own tape recording Fade in Fade out page 22 CUSTOM EDIT function You can program a pause separately on side A and B Pause program page 24 You can confirm the total playing time while choosing the selections to be programmed Program edit page 24 You can designate the playing order of up to 6 discs Multi disc program page 26 The player can program selections automatically to fit in a desired duration Time edit Just edit page 28 You can stop the play fading out at the time desired Time fade page 30 The loudest portion of the disc will be determined and played repeatedly Peak search page 31 Enjoy listening in various acoustic atmospheres The DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSOR DSP lets you listen to selections according to various acoustic atmospheres page 14 You can play a beginning of each selection You can check the selections by scanning the beginning of each selection in the disc Music scan play page 18 Making your disc custom made CUSTOM FILE function You can store the optimum playback level of each disc in the player s memor
15. in and fading out play Fade in fade out Chapter 4 Advanced Operation CUSTOM S ss ssceciseceescessetsttzeccscazangiebuaysnventcchslededade sncvsectencees 23 Recording programmed selections on a tape esse 24 Designating the playing order of up to 6 discs Mullti disc program ou ceeeetcesteneeeteesteresseetessseeeeeneeees 26 Designating the total playing time Time edit Just edit Fading out at the desired time Time fade Locating the loudest portion of the disc SPEAK search oneness diaris Eepe aires 31 Inserting a blank space between selections Auto space Custom files Storing an optimum playback level for each disc Level file Assigning names to a disc Disc memo Indexing a disc Custom index 005 Keeping the program in memory Program bank Keeping your undesired selections in memory Delete bank Memorizing a DSP mode we Timer activated playing cccceseeccesesssesereceseseseseesaeseneees Chapter 5 Additional Information Maintenance Specifications w Troubleshooting guide essessessersresresrresrerrsrssssarierinrrnnrnnssnssn 43 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Enjoy listening in various playing modes You can select playing modes among the following Continuous play page 10 The entire disc is played once Shuffle play page 16 Selections are played in a random order Selections of your choice are played in the order you
16. 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 Owner s Record The model and seriat numbers are located at the rear Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No CDP 997 Serial No Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Precautions Chapter 2 Getting Started UMPACKIAG Sairaan aieeaa E ARA Hooking up the system Identifying the parts Chapter 3 Basic Operation Playing a disc Continuous play 0 i scseeseseeeseeeeeseeretsees Enhanced Surround Effects Digital Signal Processor Playing in a randam order Shuffle play Playing only the desired selections Delete play Playing the beginning of each selection Music scan play Playing repeatedly Repeat play Playing in a desired order Program play Fading
17. press B The disc will be played in the order newly chosen The memorized delete bank won t be cleared Press FILE RECALL to check the delete bank 2 Press FILE during stop To play a disc having a delete bank in other modes FILE Insert the disc in the tray set the player in the desired play mode and press gt EIS Clearing the Delete Bank 1 Insert the disc whose delete bank is to be Lights up cleared in the tray TEL ami When BANK lights the undesired selections is memorized for the delete bank 2 Press FILE RECALL 3 Press ERASE To change the delete bank Select the desired selections again and press FILE Note on delete banks e Up to 99 selections can be specified in the delete bank However a delete bank will not register if no selections are deleted at all You cannot store a delete bank along with a program bank for a single disc When FILE ERASE is displayed and BANK disappears the delete bank is cleared ELE Where is the delete bank memorized The delete bank is memorized in the player s memory Therefore if a disc for which you made a delete bank is used with another player play using the delete bank is not possible 39 Memorizing a DSP Digital Signal Processor Mode The DSP modes can be stored in memory to correspond with a certain disc By making a DSP file you c
18. pressing FILE Move the cursor under the letter symbol to be changed and then select the desired letter symbol using lt lt 4 gt DISC MEMO To erase the letter and make space locate the desired place with lt 4 PP1 and press CLEAR Usable letters and symbols For the disc memo 78 letters and symbols and space can be used When the lt gt button is pressed for the first time the space appears Each time PP is pressed letters and symbols will appear in the following order Space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR STUVWXYZ amp abcdefghijklmno CRE eLUT POE oe Like oer 9876543210 Use lt 4 to call up a previous character Note Symbols cannot be entered with the letter buttons To enter symbols use the lt 4 lt 4 B DISC MEMO buttons e The only characters that can be entered directly for your disc memo have the orange letter on the remote commander 35 Indexing a Disc custom Index A custom index is a special index that can be assigned to any position you want on the disc If you assign custom indexes to the positions on a disc you can easily locate the positions during play or enjoy repeat play between two adjacent custom indexes Assigning Indexes to Your Disc 4 Press FILE to store the custom index The custom index is assigned to the repeat start Point CHECK is z FILE Lights up 1 CSTORE i 1 Lights up 1 Press C INDEX during play 5 You can assign
19. OM FEE em LL Lights up To play the disc using the level file Each time disc is inserted into the player the LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL will be automatically turn to the designated playback level When the playback level is changed Press FILE RECALL during stop The LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL will be automatically reset to the memorized playback level 33 Assigning Names to a Disc Disc Memo Using the disc memo function you can assign a name within 10 letters for each disc The memo appears in the window every time you put the disc in the player One name can be assigned for one disc For the disc memo function 78 letters including a space characters and symbols are available You can use these letters to assign a title musician name genre date of purchase and other disc memos to your disc NO DISC can be changed to a desired indication Assigning a Disc Memo to Your Disc Make sure that the total number of selections and the total playing time is displayed Input a desired disc memo The letters available as a disc memo are shown on the right page You can input a disc memo more quickly by using the remote commander You can also input a disc memo during play a When you input alphanumeric characters as a disc memo 1 Choose the desired capital letters small letters or numbers race gja og slo t Move the cursor to select the next letter
20. OOM lt DISCO STADIUM J STADIUM Reproduces the acoustics of a 30 000 seat capacity out door stadium The selected mode disappears after several DISCO a A Reproduces the acoustics of a seconds and the initial display appears discotheque and features strong reverberation with a dynamic bass b On the player LIVE ROOM Expands the sound for ideal listening 1 Press DSP 1 20 acoustics in small rooms or when using headphones m Pn a ti ET Softens the sound for a background EN music effect similar to the acoustics of a hotel lobby The DSP indicator lights up 2 Choose the desired DSP mode using numeric To check DSP mode Fi buttons 1 7j Press DSP 1 20 on the player The DSP indicator will light HALL CHURCH JAZZ CLUB STADIUM pisco up and the current selected DSP mode appears in the window After checking the DSP mode press DSP 1 20 LIVE ROOM BGM again The DSP indicator will go out a lights up in the window 14 Adjusting the EFFECT level The EFFECT level control adjusts the surround level and frequency response of the surround effect Turning this knob toward MAX increases the level and extends the frequency response while turning it toward MIN reduces these effects The effect level cannot be adjusted while FLAT is enabled Clearing the DSP Mode There are two ways a On the remote commander Press DSP FLAT FLAT is displayed and DSP
21. SONY Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions ise 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 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 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 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 that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
22. an insert of select a disc and have it played to a pre selected acoustic atmosphere Making a DSP File 1 Select the desired DSP mode see page 14 2 Press FILE during the DSP indicator is lighting FLAT also can be memorized FILE Light up except for FLAT 7 ee 1 2 3 4 5 gt e 7 s ofi0 Lights up Playing the disc using the DSP file Each time a disc is inserted into the player the designated DSP mode will automatically set to play To change DSP mode without erasing the DSP file Change the DSP mode as you want and play press FILE RECALL The preceding DSP mode will be set To change DSP files Select a new DSP mode Press FILE during the DSP indicator is lighting The new DSP mode will be stored in the DSP file 40 Clearing a DSP File 1 Insert the disc whose DSP mode to be cleared in the tray 2 Press DSP 1 20 or SELECT on the remote commander The DSP indicator lights up 3 Press ERASE during the DSP indicator is lighting TISTON FILE When FILE ERASE is displayed and DSP disappears the DSP file is cleared The DSP mode is also cleared automatically Note The effect level setting cannot be stored Timer Activated Playing By connecting a commercially available timer disc play of the desired play mode can be started at any desired time Connection and Operation 4 Set the timer to a desire
23. ant to play only one chapter you are recommended to choose Custom Index 1 Single 37 Keeping the Program in Memory Program Bank After programming selections you can keep the program memorized so that the disc is played always in the fixed order The memorized program is called program bank One program bank can be made for a disc Memorizing Program 1 Program the selections page 20 or 24 2 Press FILE FILE ii Lights up When BANK lights the program is memorized for the program bank To change the program bank Program the selections again and press FILE Note You cannot keep the multi disc program in memory Where is the program bank memorized The program bank is memorized in the player s memory Therefore if a disc for which you made a program bank is used with another player play using the program bank is not possible 38 Playing the Disc Using the Program Bank Before inserting a disc 1 Press PROGRAM The indicator above the PROGRAM button lights up 2 insert the disc in the tray 3 Press gt When the disc is in the tray 1 Press FILE RECALL during stop Program play mode indicator lights up and the memorized program will be recalled 2 Press gt To play the selections in another program without clearing the program bank Insert the disc in the tray press PROGRAM to program the selections as you
24. below will appear on the display window wun tk st he 3 Replace with the next disc and press gt Continue replacing until the last disc After the last disc has been played END appears in the window and the player returns to the initial standby condition To play the selections for side B When the selections for side A are played the player will pause Set the tape to the beginning of side B B lights up then press or I To stop playing Press W To cancel multi disc program Press CONTINUE and return to the continuous playing mode The program will be erased To check your program Press CHECK Each time you press CHECK the selection in the program will be displayed along with its selection order and disc number When CHECK is pressed after the last selection END appears and then the display returns to the initial display To Change Your Program You can make the following changes before starting play To erase the last selection Insert the last disc programmed and press CLEAR Each time you press CLEAR the last selection in the program will be erased To continue erasing selections replace the disc accordingly and repeat the procedure If a pause has been programmed the selections programmed before the pause cannot be cleared To add a selection to the end of the program Insert a disc and press the numeric button for t
25. c by searching it at fixed intervals As a result the portion searched may differ from the actual peak level In addition this function may determine different portions as the peak level for the same disc However the difference between the portion searched and the actual peak level is insignificant and will not present any problem in adjusting the recording level You can insert a 3 second blank space between each selection The blank space enables you to locate selections when using a tape deck with the automatic selection search function A SPACE A CUE Before starting play press A SPACE A CUE once ASPACE A CUE AUTO SPACE appears in the window A blank space of approximately 3 seconds will be inserted between each selection To cancel the auto space function Press A SPACE A CUE twice AUTO SPACE disappears Note on auto space function When selections consist of several chapters following one after another successively like symphonies the auto space function may create breaks between each selection 31 Custom Files The CD player incorporates a memory in which you can store six types of informations called custom files Level file You can assign a playback level to each individual disc so that the disc can be played automatically on a fixed playback level page 33 Disc memo You can assign a title within 10 letters to each individual disc page 34 Custom Index Yo
26. cannot be programmed automatically program desired selections before using the time edit function See page 20 for details You cannot edit selections in the following cases e If you have programmed up to 24 steps i e selections plus pauses e If you have programmed selections whose playing time exceeds one hour Note Playback can be performed when EDIT is displayed After programmed selections are played Time edit or just edit will be cancelled When JUST EDIT programming takes too long The JUST EDIT programming feature may take a long time if the disc has a lot of selections on it In this case you can stop the programming by pressing W Selections that best fit the playing time at that point will be programmed To designate a different time for each side Execute steps 1 to 3 and press I Then repeat steps 1 through 3 Do not execute step 4 29 Fading Out at the Desired Time Time Fade You can have the play fade out at the end by designating the play duration Once time fade is set it functions twice for editing both sides of the tape You can change discs without canceling this function This function cannot be conducted on multi disc program or when the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL is being used for connections Setting the Time Fade and Playing FADER 2 b 1 Press EDIT TIME FADE three times during stop or once in the pause mode El rue and 2 are displayed in the window Note Avoid pressin
27. cting with DIGITAL OUT you cannot use the DSP mode function 15 Playing in a Random Order shuffle Play Shuffle play once each in a random order Allows you to play all up to 99 selections on your disc Delete shuffle play Allows you to delete all undesired selections on your disc and play only desired ones Shuffle Play CONTINUE 2 Press gt ee el Shuffle play starts To cancel the shuffle play Press CONTINUE and return to the continuous playing mode To check the remaining time Press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander once to see the remaining time of the selection being played twice to see the total remaining time once more to return to the initial display If you press SHUFFLE during play Shuffle play begins from the current selection _ What is this indication This indication appears while the player is shuffling the selections 16 Delete Shuffle Play SY ZIN 1 Press SHUFFLE SHUFFLE 2 Press the numeric button s of undesired selection number to be deleted The number disappears To put back a selection which you have deleted press the numeric button for that selection SELECT will be displayed in the window el To put back all selections which you have deleted Press W during stop 3 Press gt Delete shuffle play starts To delete a selection during play
28. custom indexes up to 10 ob positions by repeating steps from 2 to 4 by T The music calendar disappears To release rehearsal play Press CLEAR to resume normal play If a new custom index is assigned to a position Preceding another index Previously existing indexes will be shifted as follows 2 Press FILE where you want to assign a Example If you assign a new index between 2 and 3 custom index FILE 1J 3 _ _ _ _ 1 2 3 4 The index number blinks ij A new index The old index 3 becomes 4 ske 78 During custom index play You cannot use the normal index search however search of custom index function is possible The 3 second portion from the point where you If you press FILE in the pause mode pressed FILE is played repeatedly rehearsal The rehearsal play is not made and the custom index is assigned play immediately at the position where FILE is pressed If you press the MUSIC SCAN in the C INDEX mode the beginning of each 3 Adjust the repeat starting point using lt lt or custom index is played gt gt r DISC MEMO Press to shift the repeat start point forward and 4 to shift it backward Pressing lt lt 4 gt gt 7 times shifts the point by approximately 1 second Blinks 36 Playing from the Desired Custom Index Clearing Custom Indexes There are three ways to play from a desi
29. d play start time 5 Set TIMER to PLAY position TIMER 2 OFF PLAY CDP 997 gt Play will start at the registered time Keep the POWER switch depressed on the player When the timer is set the power of the player will be cut off C ti Reo ae a However be sure to leave the POWER switch on When the timer activated play ends Be sure to set TIMER to OFF If the TIMER switch is left at PLAY the player will automatically start playing the next Keep the power on time the power is turned on To the switched outlet To play in the program play mode Make a program bank page 36 and then prepare for timer activated playing Connecting AC power cord Audio timer 1 4 To the switched outlet If you select the custom index play mode Play begins from custom index 1 to an wall outlet 1 Connect the timer to the player and power on the timer 2 Power on the player and insert a disc in the player 3 Set a desired play mode e g continuous play program play shuffle play repeat play etc 41 Chapter 5 Additional Information Maintenance Specifications Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine Cleaning Discs When a disc becomes dirty clean it with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the
30. de of your tape thus improving an editing efficiency It also edits programmed selections in preference to the others It automatically edits selections without changing their original order on your disc page 28 Just edit Just edit is an improvement of time edit Like time edit it edits programmed selections in preference to the others Unlike time edit however it automatically edits selections according to the length of one side of your tape by changing their original order on your disc page 28 Link edit When either one side of your tape is not fully occupied by selections edited by time edit or just edit LINK will blink together with the selection numbers in the music calendar for those selections fitting the remaining tape length Link edit links the fitting selections to edited ones whether the former is on the current disc or a new disc page 29 Fade out at Desired Time Time Fade Time fade automatically causes selections to fade out at specified time This function is useful for replacing multiple discs or editing multiple 8 cm 3 inch CDs because the player will retain the remaining playing time when it is stopped or the disc tray is opened during play Time fade is available in the continuous play program play shuffle play and repeat play modes It operates twice for both sides see page 30 Inserting a Blank Space Between Selections Auto Space Auto space automatically creates a 3 second blan
31. displayed The remote commander does not operate the player Press CONTINUE bP was continuously pressed at the end of the disc The batteries are run down The remote commander is not pointed at the remote sensor Press lt lt or Kd to return to normal indication Replace both batteries Point the remote commander at the sensor There is an obstacle between the remote commander and the player Remove the obstacle The remote commander is too far from the player Move closer Any operation is not possible The internal control program may not run Turn off the power and turn it on again 43
32. e of each selection includes additional 3 seconds If you want to edit particular selections on your tape in preference to the others program those selections beforehand page 18 If selections are programmed beforehand the HALF DISC mode will not work with Time Edit 1 Choose either time edit or just edit during stop press EDIT TIME FADE Time edit Press once TIME EDIT is displayed e Just edit Press twice JUST EDIT is displayed 2 Specify a desired recording time a When you specify a commercially available tape length Each time you press Pl the display changes to give you the following duration m HALF DISC C46 C54 C 60 23 00 min 27 00 min 30 00 min Jiess C90 074 Man 45 00 min 37 00 min By pressing k you can reverse the above cycle HALF DISC cannot be set on the disc with selections more than 24 28 Example a 54 minute tape rack vou cor BSS 128 About the HALF DISC edit Time edit Editing starts at the first selections on the disc At about half point selections are distributed to side A and B Just edit Changing the order to fit the playing time to a half of playing time as close as possible selections are distributed to side A and B Note however that more selections may be allocated to side A than side B b When you specify a free tape length Use numeric buttons
33. e sound Press lt lt 4 SLOW during play and release at the desired point OVER is displayed If you continuously press B at the end of the disc OVER appears in the window Press lt d or e lt to turn the normal indication If you continuously press lt at the beginning of the disc play begins automatically from the first selection When you press I lt during play The player locates the beginning of the selection What is an index This is a number assigned to a section of a selection for example to a movement in a symphony to allow that section to be located easily To Play a Selection Immediately fr Beginning Auto Cue Auto cue lets you play right from the beginning of a given selection without having to listen to the blank lead in To use auto cue function 1 Press A SPACE A CUE twice A SPACE ACUE C3 A CUE will appear in the window 2 Press If and then make your selection by Pressing the numeric button em The time display will go out while the player is searching for the beginning of your selection When the selection has been cued the time display will come back on Some selections may take longer to find 3 Press gt or IL The selection wili start immediately To cancel auto cue function Press the A SPACE A CUE again A CUE will disappear in the window Note on auto cue Selection
34. ess A lt gt B repeat during play in the A B repeat mode The ending point B becomes the new starting point A and play is continued To designate the new ending point B press A B repeat again at your desired place The new A B repeat portion is set You can advance the portion by repeating the above operation To cancel A B repeat Press REPEAT Going back to the same point A from any point on the disc Press A B to designate the desired point A Point B need not be designated You can go back to point A from any point on the disc by simply pressing gt Note You cannot designate point A and B in two different selections 4 9 Playing in a Desired Order Program Play Program play allows you to play up to 24 programmed selections in the order in which they are programmed This section shows the basic method of programming selections For the method of programming selections to be recorded on your tape see page 24 Programming and Playing CONTINUE 1 Press PROGRAM y Al N PROGRAM o 2 Press selection number in the desired order a gt e gt gt Current selection Sopr Total playing time Chosen selections If you choose wrong selections press CLEAR Each time you press CLEAR the last chosen selection will be deleted To choose a selection over 20 see page 12 20 3 Press gt Program play starts To stop playing Press W
35. g W Stop while programmed selections are not played Otherwise they will be erased 2 Specify desired fade time a When you specify a commercially available tape length Each time you press Pl the display changes to give you the following duration HALF DISC C 46 C54 gt C60 23 00 min 27 00 min 30 00 min SEE C9 lt C74 Pe 45 00 min 37 00 min By pressing F you can reverse the above cycle With HALF DISC the playing time is set to half of the total playing time Example a 54 minute tape o his ale ole alo j i a il BO b When you specify a free yes length Use numeric buttons 1 10 Press 10 for 0 You need not press keys for seconds unless required Example a 46 minute tape 23 minutes per side RIAs K gt a gt kd 3 To start play press gt oe gt After the designated time play fades out and pauses Tape side B lights up Press or Il to resume playing for other side of the tape If you press FADER fade in will start When the play fades out for the second time the player pauses and the time fade function is canceled 30 When playback of a disc ended before the designated playing time The time fade function will remain effective even for a new disc s added for the remaining playin
36. g time originally designated and the fade out starts in accordance with the initially set fade time To cancel time fade Time fade will be canceled when EDIT TIME FADE is pressed once again lt gt is pressed during play To display the time remaining until the time set Press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander twice Locating the Loudest Portion of the Disc Peak Search Inserting a Blank Space Between Selections Auto Space The player will search the loudest portion peak level of the disc and then play it repeatedly This function will make it easier for you to adjust to the optimum level when recording on tape PEAK SEARCH Press PEAK SEARCH in the stop mode PEAK SEARCH PEAK blinks in the window The loudest portion will be playing repeatedly for 4 seconds At this time adjust the recording level Notes In the delete play delete shuffle play or program play mode when a single disc is inserted in the player selections chosen from that disc will be searched for a peak In the multi disc program mode when multiple discs are inserted peak search will apply to selections chosen from the currently inserted disc To stop peak search Press W Press Ill to pause at the first selection PEAK will disappear in the display window To start play immediately Press gt Note on peak search function The player determines the loudest portion peak level of a dis
37. hat selection You can add a selection during stop To erase the entire program Press once during stop twice during play The program will be erased If you make a mistake in the disc order Even if a disc is inserted in an incorrect order the selections chosen from that disc will be played However when a disc which has already been played is inserted program play will not proceed In addition when a seventh disc is incorrectly inserted DISC FULL will be displayed To check the remaining time in multi disc program play Press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander once to see the remaining time of the selection being played twice to see the remaining time of the disc being played The remaining time of the program cannot be displayed for multi disc programs 27 Designating the Total Playing Time Time Edit Just Edit If you specify the total length of your tape the player will accordingly program selections to be recorded on sides A and B of your tape Time edit Edits selections on your tape without changing their original order on your disc choosing the last few selections that fit the remaining length of your tape Just edit Edits selections on your tape by changing their original order on your disc choosing those selections which fit the specified total length of your tape lf you use the auto space function you can automatically insert a 3 second blank space between selections Therefore playing tim
38. iles Press FILE RECALL without the disc inserted while NO DISC is displayed Each time you press FILE RECALL the items of the custom files and items of the each column of fmsstiesisaxkesd about the disc are displayed If you press FILE RECALL when the last disc s information is displayed END is displayed and returns to NO DISC after a few seconds 32 To clear all custom files of a disc at once Each time you press FILE RECALL the contents of disc memos and the items of custom files are displayed in the window When the disc memo is assigned in a disc you can see these displays even if a disc is not inserted in the player When the display which you want to clear appears press ERASE All the custom files of a disc are cleared and FILE ERASE will appear in the window How many discs can be assigned to custom files You can give custom files to up to 185 discs But it takes two discs memory in the following cases e When disc memo custom index program bank and delete bank are memorized for one disc at the same time When more than 9 custom indexes and disc memo are memorized for one disc at the same time e When custom index program bank and delete bank are memorized for one disc at the same time When the memory becomes full of custom files FILE FULL indication appears when FILE is pressed while no custom file can be memorized for the disc currently put in the player
39. k space between selections during play to arrange them at an equal interval page 31 Locating Highest level Portion of Disc Peak Search When editing selections on your tape you need to adjust a recording level An excessively high recording level results in distorted sound while an excessively low recording level causes great noise Peak search repeatedly plays the highest level portion of selections on your disc or programmed selections for four seconds As such peak search allows you to optimize a recording level page 31 23 Recording Programed Selections on a Tape You can program up to 24 selections in a desired order according to the length of your tape on which they are to be recorded You can also program selections to be recorded on side A simultaneously with those to be recorded on side B on your tape Programming and Playing 2 a Press selection number in the desired order o gt gt gt Current selection Total playing time Chosen selections E Lead HERA Order If you choose wrong selections press CLEAR Each time you press CLEAR the last chosen selection will be deleted To choose a selection number over 20 see page 12 b To program selections while checking the total playing time Program Edit 1 Press K lt PPI instead of the numeric buttons to choose selections to be programed Current selection se Et Orde
40. n languages or lyric lines Repeating Selections REPEAT Press REPEAT before or during play REPEAT eT Lights up The player repeats the current playing mode Playing mode Continuous play Selections to be repeated All the selections or a single selection Delete play Repeat playing selections except deleted ones Shuffle play Selections that the player Delete shuffle play Program play reshuffles All the selections programmed in the same order Between the specific custom indexes Custom index play To repeat a single selection Press REPEAT again during repeat play of the continuous or delete playing mode REPEAT 1 appears To cancel repeat play Press REPEAT again REPEAT disappears To cancel repeat play of the continuous play press REPEAT until REPEAT disappears Note Repeat play cannot be conducted on multi disc programs Repeating a Particular Portion A B Repeat 1 Press A B at the starting point point A of the portion to be repeatedly played A B A SET is displayed and A blinks 2 Either continue playing the portion or press gt to reach the ending point point B of the portion and then press A B again A 8 REPEAT A B appears The player memorizes the ending point point B and repeat play the specified portion starts To set a new starting point Pr
41. nside the player Should this occur the player will not operate In this case remove the disc and leave the player turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates Notes on handling discs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc by its edge Do not touch the surface e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc x Do not expose the disc to direct sulight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be a considerable rise in the temperature After playing store the disc in its case If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please contact your nearest Sony dealer Customer for the U S A For detailed safety precautions see the leaflet IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Chapter 2 Getting Started Unpacking e Place the player in a location with adequate air circulation to prevent internat heat build up in the player Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that would block the ventilation holes on the bottom Do not install the player near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust mechanical vibration or shock Checking the Supplied Accessories Make sure that all supplied accessories are included with your player This manual and the following items are included with your CDP 997 e Audio connecting cords 1 Wireless remote commander RM D997 1
42. o locate the beginning of the current or preceding selection Press k lt as many times as required Keep k d pressed to skip selections To locate the beginning of the succeeding selection Press PI as many times as required Keep Pi pressed to skip selections b To locate directly Press one of the numeric buttons 1 to 20 to enter the desired selection number If a selection number is greater than 20 use the 20 and 1 to 10 buttons 10 functions as the figure 0 e g To play from selection No 22 press gt 20 2 2 To play from selection No 30 press gt 20 3 10 Locating a Particular Point in a Selection There are two ways to locate a particular point you want a To search quickly while monitoring the sound Keep lt 4 or gt gt pressed during play and release at the desired point b To search using an index i You can use this function only with a disc on which index numbers are recorded Press 4 or on the remote commander to locate the desired index number The selected index number appears in the display window To search quickly by observing the display Press Il then keep lt 4 or B pressed The search speed will increase but there will be no sound Find the desired point by observing the display Press If or B again at the desired point am To search slowly while monitoring th
43. oj 4 xsi elo fole age 2 Press lt gt to select fade time between 2 10 seconds SS 3 Press FADER FADER Se ed 22 Chapter 4 Advanced Operation Custom Edit Custom edit is a useful function for editing selections on a disc on your tape The following types of custom edit are available with the player Editing Desired Selections in a Desired Order Program play Program play is a basic type of custom edit that allows you to edit up to 24 selections as you want It also allows you to edit selections on side A separately from those on side B and check the total playing time during editing Pause program Allows you to program a pause and edit selections on side A separately from those on side B see page 24 Program edit Allows you to check the total playing time during editing by pressing k lt gt gt I AMS and PROGRAM page 24 Multi disc program Multi disc program allows you to edit up to 24 desired selections on up to six discs in the program mode If you choose desired selections on the first disc and then open the disc tray the player will enter the multi disc program mode page 26 Editing Selections Automatically According to the Length of Your Tape Editing navigation After each step you can see the proper operation guide of what you should do next Time edit Time edit automatically edits selections on sides A and B according to the length of one si
44. ormal CD 12 cm 5 inch on to of a 8 cm CD mo a e S aa Note on the TIMER switch Leave the TIMER switch off when you are not using timer activated play For further details refer to page 41 E 46 17 18 19 20 What is this indication 2 Press amp This indication appears when the tray is empty The indication can be changed to a customized indication page 34 3 Place a disc with the printed side up on the tray 4 Press gt gt The disc tray closes to start playing the first selection 10 Informa splay Checking the total number of selections and total play time There are two ways a Place your disc on the tray and then either press amp to automatically close the tray or manually close it b Press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander during stop Total number Total of selection time laying A calendar jajal 5 i ce If disc contains more than 20 selections D appears in the display window behind 20 on the music calendar wo Checking the remaining playing time Each time you press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander during play the display changes to give you the following information Selection number lapsed playing time PRR Index number Remaining time in a selection tack woes a Teo If the current selection number is o
45. place the first disc with the second one muni Lights up Remove the disc MULTI PGM is displayed and MULT lights up in the window Insert the second disc DISC 2 is displayed 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program additional selections Up to 24 selections from up to 6 discs can be programed The total playing time from the first disc is displayed for the time display To proceed to program selections to be recorded on side B Press II to put a pause and then program selections to be recorded on side B If you press B by mistake when inserting the second disc The multi disc program will be overriden by the continuous play mode Note that the programmed selections on the first disc will be cancelled at this time To check the current disc number Press TIME MEMO or TIME on the remote commander during stop The disc number will be displayed To program selections on the same disc You can program selections on the same disc again The following functions cannot be conducted on Multi disc programs Repeat play Program bank If you set the auto space function The auto space cannot be set during multi disc programming Be sure to set the auto space before programming Playing the Program mun to 2 Press gt After completion of play of the selections on the first disc the message
46. play window page 11 Remote sensor TIMER switch page 41 AMS is the abbreviation of Automatic Music Sensor Remote Commander Refer to the pages indicated in for details 1 amp OPEN CLOSE button page 10 2 FILE RECALL button page 34 3 DISPLAY MODE button page 11 4 MUSIC SCAN button page 18 5 Numeric buttons page 12 6 MEMO INPUT button page 34 1 2 3 4 a Gg 6 21 7 20 2 8 i9 9 E 17 1e 10 15 E 14 12 13 Nelef 7 FILE custom file button page 32 ERASE button page 32 DSP SELECT button page 14 DSP FLAT button page 14 9 LEVEL FILE button page 33 10 FADER fade in tade out button page 22 11 lt 4 gt gt manual search button pages 12 and 34 LINE OUT LEVEL line out headphone level buttons pages 7 and 10 13 lt lt B SLOW low speed manual search buttons page 12 4 INDEX buttons pages 11 and 37 I lt PPI AMS buttons pages 12 24 and 34 16 Ml stop button page 10 H pause button page 10 amp play button page 10 17 A SPACE auto space A CUE auto cue button pages 13 and 31 18 REPEAT button repeat A lt gt B repeat clear button page 19 M9 TIME button page 11 20 gt 20 over 20 button page 12 211 CLEAR button pages 17 and 20 CHECK button pages 20 and 25 22 PLAY MODE buttons CONTINUE b
47. press MUSIC SCAN during play of the beginning of a particular selection You can extend the current playing time by specified seconds To start play immediately Press The indicator on the B button lights up normal playback will start from the selection being played If you press lt gt music scan play will be overridden by continuous play To stop the music scan play during scanning Press B 18 MUSIC SCAN 1 Press MUSIC SCAN in the stop mode The indicator on the B button blinks 2 When playing the beginning of an undesired selection press CLEAR CLEAR i BOC The next selection will be played When the all selections have been played player stops 3 Press the gt button to play the remaining selections after all the selections have been scanned When music scan delete play ends Selections except deleted ones will be restored To put back a selection which you have deleted Press the numeric button for that selection SELECT will be displayed in the window To put back all selections which you have deleted Press W during stop Piaying Repeatedly Repeat Play Repeat play Allows you to repeatedly pilay all selections or one particular selection on your disc in any play mode A B repeat play Allows you to repeatedly play a particular portion starting with point A and ending with point B on your disc Useful for learning foreig
48. press the numeric button for that selection SELECT will CONTINUE be displayed in the window To put back all selections which you have deleted press W during stop 4 If you press SHUFFLE during delete play your selections will be played in Press gt the delete shuffle play mode For a disc with selections more than 24 The remaining time of the disc as a whole appear as ae Delete play starts Delete bank function You can keep the desired selections in memory for each disc by using the delete bank function page 39 17 Playing the Beginning of Each Selection Music Scan Play Music scan Allows you to play the beginning of each selection in any play mode As such it is useful for checking the contents of your disc or program In the music scan mode you can set playing time to 10 20 or 30 seconds Music scan delete play Allows you to play the beginning of undesired selections to delete them and play only desired ones When you delete the undesired selections the unit plays just the selections you prefer in shuffle play mode Music Scan Play MUSIC SCAN Music Scan Delete Play Press MUSIC SCAN during stop MUSIC SCAN Each time you press MUSIC SCAN the display will be as follows 1 2ta ays 6 7 8 s aho eI 13 The indicator on the B button blinks and beginning of each selection is played for 10 20 or 30 seconds as designated If you
49. r the last selection END appears for 1 second and then the display returns to the initial display To Change Your Prog For operation see page 20 When you use the auto space function All the blank spaces between selections whether short or long will automatically be set uniformly to 3 seconds Therefore playing time displayed for each selection will include additional 3 seconds page 31 You have programmed a selection number over 24 The total time is exceeded 100 minutes To check the remaining time Press TIME MEMG once to see the remaining time of the selection being played twice to see the total remaining time once more to return to the initial display If you have inserted a pause the display shows the total remaining time untit the pause Your program is erased when You change the continuous play mode You turn off the power during program play 25 Designating the Playing Order of Up To 6 Discs Multi disc Program Multi disc program allows you to program selections on one disc after another You can choose up to 24 selections from up to six discs for playing in any desired order 3 Program desired selections on the first disc Press the appropriate numeric buttons or press Fea gt i and PROGRAM For details see page 24 Chosen selection Order a Current selections 1 3 s Total time 26 4 Re
50. r Total playing time Press K lt 4 PP1 repeatedly to choose an appropriate selection 2 After choosing the selections to be programmed press PROGRAM 3 If you program selections on side B press Ii to program a pause Order Total playing time will return to 0 00 a Lal Seer Pause B lights up The pause is programmed as the fifth selection Note that the player counts pauses as selections to be programmed 24 4 Program the selections for side B Repeat step 2 5 Press gt Ss gt Ses To play the selections for side B When the selections for side A are played the player will pause Set the tape to the beginning of side B B lights up then press or If When the program being played is on side A appears When it is on side B 22 appears To stop playing Press W You can play the same program repeatedly as fong as you do not cancel program play or erase the program To cancel program play Press CONTINUE and return to the continuous playing mode The program will be erased To erase the entire program Press W once during stop twice during play The program is also erased when you turn off the player To check your program Press CHECK the first selection in the program will be displayed Each time you press CHECK the next selection in the program will be displayed When CHECK is pressed afte
51. red custom index a To play from an index to the end of the disc 1 Press C INDEX 1 Press C INDEX C INDEX appears 2 Select the desired custom index by pressing the corresponding numeric button 1 through 10 2 Press CHECK Each time you press CHECK index number blinks b To piay trom one Index te thesnext Select the index number you want to delete 1 Press C INDEX twice so that C INDEX 1 and SINGLE are displayed 2 Select the desired custom index by pressing the corresponding numeric button 1 through 10 3 Press ERASE while index number blinks To play repeatedly between adjacent indexes Press REPEAT between steps 1 and 2 above To cancel repeat play press REPEAT again c To access an index during play E 1 Press C INDEX The specified index will be erased and the 2 Press 4 on the remote commander succeeding index numbers will move up one Accesses the next index 4 Returns to the preceding index to go further back use the numeric button To release play using custom indexes Press one of the PLAY MODE buttons PROGRAM SHUFFLE or CONTINUE The music calendar appears Recommended application of custom indexes When the selections on your disc are symphonies or concertos their selection number is not useful for locating their chapters In this case you are recommended to assign a custom index to each chapter so that you can locate it easily When you w
52. s that fade in slowly or have noise in the lead in may not be picked up successfully by the auto cue function 13 Enhanced Surround Effects Digital Signal Proccesor The Digital Signal Processor DSP lets you listen to selections according to seven acoustic atmospheres These atmospheres are produced by a digital processing technique that involves simulating reflected and reverberated sound effects and digitally compensated frequency response DSP modes can be stored in the memory of the player as a custom file See page 40 To Choose the Desired DSP Mode 3 Press DSP 1 20 once more DSP 20 Q DSP indicator The DSP indicator disappears DSP mode setting is completed Without operating step 3 the DSP indicator will disappear after about 30 seconds The function of the buttons which you used for selecting DSP modes return back to the normal numeric function You can choose from the following processing mode a On the remote commander Press DSP SELECT DSP mode Characteristic SELECT HALL Reproduces the acoustics of a 2 000 seat capacity concert hall lights up in the window CHURCH Reproduces the acoustics of a church with solid walls stained glass interior Each time you press DSP SELECT the DSP and high roof mode will change as follows JAZZ CLUB Reproduces the acoustics of a modern gt HALL CHURCH JAZZ CLUB _ jazz club L_BGM lt LIVE R
53. the first one You can program while playing You have programmed a selection number over 24 The total time is exceeded 100 minutes To check the remaining time in the program play Press TIME MEMO once to see the remaining time of the selection being played twice to see the total remaining time once more to return to the initial display If you have inserted a pause the display shows the total remaining time until the pause Program bank function You can have the player memorize programmed selections for each disc page 38 21 Fading in And Fading out Play Fade in Fade out Fade in and fade out allow you to record selections on your tape in such a manner that their play may not start and stop suddenly You can have the play fade out between 2 10 seconds When no time is specified the play will fade in and fade out for 5 seconds This function cannot be operated when the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL is used for connections Fading in Fading out To Set the Fade Time 9 o2000n0 aa Sascaa O Sa Gososa To end the play fading out 1 n FADER durada Press FADER when you want to start fading out ee during stop w blinks in the window and play fades out and enters FADER the pause mode To restart the play fading in Press FADER in the pause mode Fade time ut blinks in the window and play fades in Using custom file function The last designated fade time also remains for the discs with custom files
54. u can assign up to 10 index points on anywhere you want on a disc page 36 Program bank A programed playing order you store in memory for a disc so that the disc can be played always in the fixed order page 38 Delete bank You can store certain selections in memory so that the player will always play only desired selections page 39 DSP file To store an acoustic atmosphere for an individual disc page 40 What is this indication Lights when Disc Memo is memorized Lights when Custom index is memorized Lights when DSP file is memorized Fustqm File _ ose MEMO INOEX BANK LEyEL Lights when Level file is memorized Lights when Program Bank or Delete Bank is memorized Custom File Last Mode Memory The last play mode continuous play mode and fade time of a disc containing custom file will be retained in the player s memory when the disc is removed from the player When the disc is inserted again the last play mode will be recalled However if you press B while the disc tray is open the current play mode will take priority over the last play mode memorized Where are custom files memorized Custom files are memorized not in the disc but in the player s memory So you can t enjoy custom files with the other players without memorizing custom files again Custom files are retained for approximately 1 month without AC power supply To check the items of the custom f
55. utton page 10 SHUFFLE button pages 16 and 17 PROGRAM button pages 20 and 24 C custom INDEX button page 36 ale Buttons with orange letters A B are for entering a disc memo page 26 Chapter 3 Basic Operation Playing a Disc Continuous Play in the continuous play mode you can play the first selection or desired selection on your disc Before playing a disc turn on the amplifier and set the input selector to the CD player position z 7 z To stop play Playing the First S aying election To stop for a moment during play press Bi Press Il or gt to resume play To stop play press To stop play and open the tray press amp CONTINUE To control the volume When you use VARIABLE adjust the volume with LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL of the player or LINE OUT LEVEL of the remote commander Press of the remote commander to turn up the volume and press to turn down the volume When you press or LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL of the player rotates automatically LINE OUT PHONE LEVEL When listening with headphones Connect the headphones and adjust the volume with LINE 1 OUT PHONE LEVEL or LINE OUT LEVEL of the remote Press POWER commander If the indicator above the CONTINUE button does not light up press CONTINUE To play a 8 cm 3 inch CD Place it on the inner circle of the tray If the disc is Lights up owen provided with an adaptor first remove it Do not put a n
56. ver 24 y is displayed Remaining number of selections f is displayed instead of the remaining time You have played a disc containing more than 24 selections in the shuffle or delete play mode You have programming more than 24 To change the parts of information display i Each time you press DISPLAY MODE on the remote commander during play the display changes to give you the following information Entire display appears _ Track number index number and playing time appear Entire display disappears To adjust the brightness of the display r DIMMER function Press REPEAT while holding down on TIME MEMO The brightness adjustment has three tones The tone you select will be stored in memory so that you do not have to adjust it again after turning the power off Note The time display mode selected with the TIME MEMO button will not change until the power is turned off If you have stored a disc memo The stored disc memo will be displayed following the display of the remaining time of the disc 14 Playing a Disc Continuous Play A SPACE A CUE Numeric buttons gt 20 Numeric buttons lt lt gt gt SLOW 12 cating a cular Select You can locate the beginning of a desired selection during play or pause There are two ways a To locate sequentially T
57. y Level file page 33 You can assign a name to a disc such as the title of the disc or the date of purchase Disc memo page 34 e You can assign your own index point to any desired position on a disc Custom index page 36 e You can store the programmed playing order for a disc Program bank page 38 You can keep your undesired selections in memory Delete bank page 39 e You can select and store specific acoustic surround effects for an individual disc DSP file page 40 You can make 3 second blanks between selections The blank space enables you to locate selections when using a tape deck with the automatic selection search function Auto space page 31 Easy to see display The selection number the playing time the remaining time are displayed by pressing the TIME MEMO button In addition you can change the desired display information by selecting three patterns Adjusting the brightness of the display by selecting three patterns page 11 Precautions On safety Operate the player only on 120 V AC 60 Hz Should any solid or liquid object enter the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personne before operating it any further e Unplug the player from the wall outlet if it is not to be used for an extended period of time To disconnect a cord pull it out by the plug Never pull the cord itself Do not disassemble the cabinet The laser beam used in this pla
58. yer is harmful to the eyes when uncovered Refer servicing to qualified personnel only On operation e When turning off the power wait until NO DISC message appears after a disc has been removed and the tray has been closed Especially this must be practiced when the player is to be transported e Remove the disc from the tray after playing it if the player will not be used for any length of time Do not transport the player with a disc in place When the disc tray is in the open position do not press down on it strongly or place heavy objects on it Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played On disc tray e If the disc tray does not close properly and slides out again reinsert the disc e Be careful not to pinch your fingers between the tray and the player e Always keep the tray closed when not using the player to keep dust or dirt from entering the optical system of the player e If the player does not operate press the amp OPEN CLOSE button and reinsert the disc e Insert only one disc at a time e Make sure the disc is placed property in the tray Incorrect positioning may result in permanent damage to the disc On moisture condensation 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 lens i
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