Sony D-NF610 User's Manual
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1. the G PROTECTION function will be enhanced compared to 1 To walk with the CD player and enjoy high quality CD sound using the G PROTECTION function set the G PROTECTION switch to 1 While taking harder exercise it is recommended that you set it to 2 Sound may skip if the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected if a dirty or scratched CD is played or when using poor quality CD Rs CD RWs or if there is a problem with the original recording device or application software 26 Checking the time remaining on the CD and the number of tracks left audio CD Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as follows For an audio CD containing CD text information information in parentheses also appears Track number and elapsed playing time name of the current track v Track number and remaining time of the current track name of the current track artist name The number of tracks left and the time remaining on the CD album name artist name Not displayed during Single play Shuffle play or Bookmark track play E S SSS Checking information ona CD with ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files You can check information on a CD with ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files using DISPLAY You can also check ID3 tag information if the file has that information stored Each time you press DISPLAY the display changes as f2. 1 ATRAC MP3 CD only 2 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks files 3 MP3 CD only 4 Play lists m3u recorded in MP3 format only 16 Display Play mode UE CD text information ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 file information playing time etc are displayed J OG DIAL and ENTER Turn JOG DIAL You can select files or groups you want Press ENTER You can switch the file group search mode and also start play kaa gt gt ibuttons and Pil button Press PP or kea You can select a play list you want e Press Pll You can add Bookmarks and also start bookmark track play and play list play Playing tracks in random order shuttle play During playback press P MODE s repeatedly until SHUF appears When playing ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files In shuffle mode the CD player plays all files on a CD in random order Playing all files in a selected group in random order Group shuffle play ATRAC MP3 CD only During playback press P MODE c repeatedly until Ca SHUF appears When playing ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files The CD player plays all files in a selected group in random order suoljdo yoeqhe d N 17 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks Bookmark track play You can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks for each CD You can use this function for up to 10 CDs While playing ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 files You can add Boo
3. To preset stations manually 1 Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio 2 Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band 3 Press and hold MEMORY until the preset number flashes in the display From this step on start the next operation within 30 seconds after you finished the previous operation If 30 seconds pass with nothing done the preset number 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 the station on while the preset number flashes 5 Press TUNE or to tune in the station you want while the preset number flashes 6 Press MEMORY When the station is preset successfully the beep sounds The new station replaces the old one The preset number increases by one 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 press and hold MEMORY to exit the PRESET MEMORY standby mode Repeat steps 2 to 6 after the preset number 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 the preset number stops flashing e Do not press any butto
4. list function record MP3 files on a CD R RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format y 4 a 1 During playback press P MODE repeatedly until h appears Play list 2 Press k lt or gt gt to select a play list you want 3 Press Pll You can only play the top two play lists displayed on your screen on this CD player 19 suoljdo yoeqheld Searching for your favorite trac ks files groups quickly using the J OG DIAL Selecting your favorite track or file During playback turn the JOG DIAL to select the track or the file you want then press ENTER The CD player starts play To cancel the track search Turn the JOG DIAL to the left until CANCEL appears then press ENTER To cancel the file search 1 Turn the JOG DIAL to the left until fy appears then press ENTER 2 Turn the JOG DIAL to the left until CANCEL appears then press ENTER Selecting your favorite group ATRAC CD MP3 CD only 1 During playback turn the JOG DIAL to the left until E4 appears then press ENTER B group name appears and the CD player enters the group search mode 2 Turn the JOG DIAL to select the group you want then press ENTER ATRAC You can select the file you want by turning the JOG DIAL Tip When using your CD player on house current AC power adaptor you can also select the group you want during stop by turnin
5. 35 Optional accessories e sseseeseeeeeeeeeeee eee 36 Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman Thank you for purchasing the D NF610 This CD Walkman is called an ATRAC CD Walkman because you can enjoy ATRAC CDs on it Create original ATRAC CDs You can make your own ATRAC CD The procedure is very simple Just perform Steps 1 2 and 3 Step 1 Install Install the supplied Create a disc image and burn it on SonicStage Simple Burner a CD R RW using your PC software Audio CDs MP3 files lt a A Se DSDS ODS gt or Audio data is converted to the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format by the SonicStage Simple Burner How to use the SonicStage Simple Burner Refer to the supplied booklet SonicStage Simple Burner What is an ATRAC CD An ATRAC CD is a CD R RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format has been recorded About 30 audio CDs can be recorded on a CD R RW You can also record MP3 files by converting the files to the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format When recording 4 minute tracks on a blank 700MB CD R RW at 48 kbps ATRAC3plus Step 3 Listen You can enjoy listening to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman ATRAC CD gt lt 2 You can also enjoy audio CDs on your CD Walkman What is the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format Refer to pages 6 8 of this manual juewyjeMm GD 3VYLy noA Aofug Music sources pla
6. 8 0 MHz AM 531 1 710 kHz 10 kHz step TV 2 13 ch WB weather band 1 7 ch FM 87 5 108 0 MHz AM 530 1 710 kHz Antenna FM Headphones earphones cord antenna AM Built in ferrite bar antenna General Power requirements For the area code of the model you purchased check the upper left side of the bar code on the package Two LR6 size AA batteries 1 5 V DC x 2 AC power adaptor DC IN 4 5 V jack U U2 CA CA2 E92 MX2 TW2 and CA2 C models 120 V 60 Hz CED CED 4 CE7 CE7 C EE EE1 E E13 and E13 2 models 220 230 V 50 60 Hz CEK model 230 V 50 Hz AU2 model 240 V 50 Hz EU8 EUS8 C JE W E18 KR4 and EE8 models 100 240 V 50 60 Hz HK4 model 230 V 50 Hz CNA 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 two Sony alkaline batteries LR6 SG produced in Japan G PROTECTION q gr Audio CD 48 43 ATRAC3plus files 75 75 MP3 files 70 70 RADIO ON 62 1 Measured value by the standard of JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association 2 When recorded at 48 kbps or 64 kbps 3 When recorded at 128 kbps Operating temperature 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Dimensions w h d excluding projecting parts and controls Approx 136 0 x 25 4 x 156 3 mm 5 x1x6 uin Mass excluding accessories A
7. D player and on the connected device so that the sound will not be distorted or noisy About the G PROTECTION function when using the connecting cord To record high quality CD sound set the G PROTECTION switch to 1 29 Jakejd q9 snoA Bunsauuog gt Connecting to a power source You can use the following power sources To attach the battery compartment lid e LR6 size AA alkaline batteries If the battery compartment lid is detached by e AC power adaptor an accidental drop excessive force etc attach it as illustrated below For the battery life see Specifications Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure see Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3 plus ATRAC3 MP3 files To remove the batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated below 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 When to replace the batteries You can check the remaining power of the batteries in the display Replace the batteries when __2 flashes we Win _m _ a gt _ ar yyy Lo batt to DC IN 4 5 V Beep sounds When the batteries are depleted replace both batteries with new ones The indicator sections of ygga roughly shows the remaining battery power One section does not always indicate one fourth of the battery power e Depending on operating conditions the indicator sections of q7ZZ
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9. Rate To record up to the maximum capacity set to halting of writing To record at one time up to the maximum capacity on media that has nothing recorded on it set to Disc at Once Notes on saving files on the media Do not save files in other formats or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files When a disc is inserted the CD player reads all the information of folders and files on that disc If there are many folders on the disc it may take a long time for play to begin or for the next file to start playback Difference between ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 and MP3 Groups and folders The ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format has a very simple structure It consists of files and groups A file is equivalent to a track of an audio CD A group is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an album A group has no directory type structure a new group cannot be made within an existing group This CD player is designed to recognize an MP3 file folder as a group so that it can play CD Rs RWs recorded in both the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format and those recorded in the MP3 format with the same operation Displaying the track name etc When playing a CD having ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 files or MP3 files on this CD player track names artist names and album names are displayed This CD player conforms to Version 1 1 2 2 2 3 of the ID3 tag format e This CD player cannot record music content on recordable m
10. S ONY 3 253 606 11 1 TV WB FM AM Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner s Record The model number and the serial number are located at the rear of the CD player 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 NF610 Serial No ace Me DIGITAL AUDIO YVALKMNAN Afraca plus WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products Mo uALKMAA isa trademark of Sony Corporation D NF610 2003 Sony Corporation To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers table cloths curtains etc And don t place lighted candles on the apparatus To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product Please consult with your local authority CAUTION e INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countrie
11. a may increase or decrease 30 Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used for a long time On AC power adaptor Use only the AC power adaptor supplied If your CD player is not supplied with the one use the AC E45HG AC power adaptor Do not use any other AC power adaptor It may cause a malfunction Polarity of the plug oe Do not touch the AC power adaptor with wet hands Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily accessible AC outlet Should you notice an abnormality in the AC power adaptor disconnect it from the AC outlet immediately On 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 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 31 nos Jamod e 0 BuljaauU0D gt Additional information Precautions On safety Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further Do not put any foreign objects in
12. a CDc aa s 11 Playback options Playing tracks in random order Shuffle play sanyeri aana 17 Playing all files in a selected group in random order Group shuffle play ATRAC MP3 CD only uu eee 17 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks Bookmark track play 18 Playing your favorite play lists m3u play list play MP3 CD only e eeeeeeeeseeseeeeeeeteeeeeeeeees 19 Searching for your favorite tracks files groups quickly using the JOG DIAL 20 Using the radio Listening to the radio ee eeeeeeeeeeereeeeeee Presetting radio stations eeeeseeeeeee Playing preset radio stations Changing the tuning interval Available features The G PROTECTION function 26 Checking the time remaining on the CD and the number of tracks left audio CD 26 Checking information on a CD with ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files 27 Emphasizing the bass sound SOUND 27 Protecting your hearing AVLS Locking the controls HOLD 4 Turning off the operation beep sound 28 Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system oe 29 Connecting to a power source Using the dry batteries eeeeeeeeeee 30 Using the AC power adaptor eee 30 Notes on the power Source s s s 31 Additional information Pr cautions soanen annan 32 Maintenance ssrerseriecionininn 32 Troubleshooting niniaren ai 33 Specifications nessieira
13. d Slide the HOLD switch back page 28 Continued 33 UOHeWAOJU jeuoppy Troubleshooting CD player Symptom Cause and or corrective actions Playback starts from the point gt you stopped resume function The resume function is working To start play from the first track press II during stop until the first track starts playing or open the lid of the CD player Or remove all power sources then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again pages 11 12 30 Rustling noise is heard from gt the CD Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly page 11 When using with a connected gt Adjust the volume of the CD player and the connected device stereo system the sound is page 29 distorted or noisy During playback of an ATRAC The CD player is designed to stop the rotation of an ATRAC CD or CD or MP3 CD the CD does MP3 CD during playback to reduce the power consumption The not rotate but you can hear player is not malfunctioning the sound normally NO FILE appears in the gt There are no ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files in the CD display after II is pressed gt A CD RW from which the data has been erased is being used or the lid of the CD playeris gt The CD is dirty closed When closing the lid of the gt CD player the CD starts to rotate The CD player is reading the information on the CD The player is not malfunctioning The LCD display bec
14. d serial number has been altered or removed from the Product Ee aye REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE he CONSUMER SONY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR Be BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIB oe ITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICU Se Ms LAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Be aye Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or allow limitations ye D3 on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In addition SS ee if you enter into a service contract with the Sony Partnership within 90 days of the date of sale the limitation on ee ae how long an implied warranty lasts does not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you axe Bs may have other rights which vary from state to state Soe BX 2S ae For your convenience Sony Electronics Inc has established telephone numbers for frequently asked questions ae Be R ee To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you or for service assistance or resolution of a service problem or for Ses product information or operation contact BK Si www sony com walkmansupport Ree oe Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line ake DE 1 866 456 7669 X RZ Soe BC B
15. edia such as CD Rs RWs CD Rs RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format cannot be played on your computer e Playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device Getting started Locating the controls For details see pages in parentheses CD player front 1 headphones jack pages 11 29 2 VOL volume buttons page 11 3 OPEN button page 11 Display pages 13 16 19 24 26 28 peyeys Guinan i SOUND button pages 27 28 11 Strap holes 4 TUNE buttons pages 12 21 DCIN4 5V external power input jack page 30 5 P MODE play mode repeat button pages 16 19 22 H stop RADIO OFF button pages 12 21 24 28 6 DISPLAY button pages 23 26 27 PIl play pause button pages 11 12 16 18 19 7 RADIO ON BAND MEMORY button kaa PI AMS search PRESET buttons pages 21 25 pages 12 16 19 24 25 8 HOLD switch JOG DIAL page 28 ENTER pages 16 20 The button has a tactile dot Continued CD player inside 17 G PROTECTION switch page 26 Battery compartment page 30 18 9k 10k switch page 25 Checking the supplied accessories Headphones 1 CD ROM SonicStage Simple Burner 1 Use
16. ercise 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 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 even if you press the VOL button repeatedly gt If AVLS flashes in the display press and hold SOUND until AVLS OFF appears in the display page 28 No sound or noise is heard Connect the plugs firmly pages 11 30 Plugs are dirty Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically Certain files cannot be played You tried to play files saved in a format that is not compatible with this CD player page 6 The playing time is too short when powered with the dry batteries Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese batteries page 11 Replace the batte
17. eriod of one 1 year After 90 days from the date of purchase labor for removal and installation is Se ae available from Sony authorized service facilities or a Sony Service Center at your expense Re soe Sos RE To obtain warranty service you must take the Product or deliver the Product freight prepaid in either its original Z K packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to any authorized Sony service facility ne Ske i ii A x A s RE This warranty does not cover customer instruction installation set up adjustments or signal reception prob BK lems Ke ee RK This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negli Bee H aes 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 ue Z se attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Sony to service the Product This warranty does BS not cover Products sold AS IS or WITH ALL FAULTS or consumables such as fuses or batteries This warranty BRS is valid only in the United States BNR soe Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the RC Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service 3g This warranty is invalid if the factory applie
18. g the JOG DIAL To cancel the group search Turn the JOG DIAL to the left until CANCEL appears then press ENTER When using an ATRAC or MP3 CD up to 400 file names or up to 100 group names can be displayed If the number of files or groups surpasses these figures a file number such as 401 or a group number such as 101 will be displayed instead of names 20 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 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 FM AM TV WB 3 Press TUNE or to tune in the station 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 21 opea ay Buisy To improve broadcast reception For FM extend the headphones earphones cord Headphones or earphones Keep the headphones earphones connected to the Q jack of the CD player The headphones earphones cord works as the FM antenna If it is hard to hear the FM b
19. indications appear in the display You can also check the remaining time track name etc using DISPLAY see pages 26 and 27 While playing an audio CD Track number Playing time While playing an audio CD Track name containing CD text information Track number Playing time While playing an ATRAC3plus File name ATRAC3 file File number Playing time File name When playing an MP3 file File number Playing time Before playing a file the CD player reads all file and group information on the CD READING is displayed Depending on the content of the CD it may take some time to accomplish this reading Continued 13 S9 l Ed W EOWHLV SNIEOVHLY 10 GO Olpne ue BulAelq il Example of ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 groups and files CD R CD RW 5 Group 0 ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 file 4 l 000 0000 00 000o a 1 a a e a File mode Plays all ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 files from Group mode Plays all ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 files in the selected group e Maximum number of groups 255 Maximum number of files 999 e The characters A Z a z 0 9 and _ can be displayed on this CD player When referring to ATRAC CDs group is equivalent to an album and file is equivalent to a track 14 Example of group structure and playing order MP3 CD The playing order of groups and files is as follows BR C cow MP3 fi
20. kmarks to up to 999 tracks for each CD up to 5 CDs While playing MP3 files You can add Bookmarks to up to 400 tracks for each CD up to 10 CDs To add Bookmarks 1 During playback of the track to which you want to add a Bookmark press and hold PHI until g Bookmark flashes in the display When the Bookmark has been added successfully E flashes slower 2 Repeat step 1 to add Bookmarks to the tracks you want To listen to tracks with Bookmarks 1 Press PMODE G repeatedly until flashes 2 Press PI g lights up in the display and the playback of the tracks with the Bookmarks starts To remove Bookmarks During playback of a track with a Bookmark press and hold PAI until g4 disappears from the display To check tracks with Bookmarks During playback of tracks with Bookmarks yg flashes slowly in the display During playback of tracks with Bookmarks tracks are played in order of track number and not in the order you added the Bookmarks e If you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD on a 6th CD when playing ATRAC CDs the Bookmarks of the CD you played back first will be erased e If you remove all power sources all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased 18 Playing your favorite play lists m3u play list play MP3 CD only You can play your favorite m3u play lists An m3u play list is a file for which an MP3 file playing order has been encoded To use the play
21. le 1 4 amp G 000 00 J SS G E a File mode Plays all MP3 files from Group mode Plays all MP3 files in the selected group Example If you select group 3 the CD player plays file If you select group 4 the CD player plays file and e A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped e Maximum number of groups 100 Maximum number of files 400 e Maximum directory levels 8 e The characters A Z a z 0 9 and _ can be displayed on this CD player e When referring to MP3 CDs group is equivalent to an album and file is equivalent to a track 15 s l d W EOWHLV SNIGEOVHLY 40 GO Olpne ue BulAelg l Playback options You can enjoy various playback options using P MODE G play mode repeat JOG DIAL ENTER lt P gt and PII P MODE cG button If you press the button during playback you can change the play mode During playback if you press and hold the button until c appears you can play tracks repeatedly in the play mode that was selected using P MODE G gt No indication Normal play pape Play all files in a selected group v q Play a single track SHUP Play tracks in random order ET SHUF Play files in a selected group in random order Y yk Play tracks with Bookmarks ue KS m Play play lists 4 selected
22. n for 10 seconds The preset number stops flashing Press II The CD player enters the CD playing mode e Press WeRADIO OFF The radio turns off To cancel all preset stations 1 Disconnect the power source alkaline batteries or AC power adaptor 2 While you press and hold 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 24 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 9k 10k switch in the battery compartment to 9 kHz or e e 10 kHz using a pointed material 9 kHz area Asia and Europe 10 kHz area the U S A Canada and South America olpes ay Buisy i 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 25 gt Available features The G PROTECTION function The G PROTECTION function has been developed to provide excellent protection against sound skipping during many active uses When you set the G PROTECTION switch on your CD player to 2
23. nction at the same time sound may be distorted If this happens turn down the volume 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 flashes if you press any button when the HOLD function is activated To unlock the controls Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the arrow 28 1 Remove the power source AC power adaptor dry batteries from the CD player 2 Connect the power source while pressing W for about one second or more To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing W gt Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system You can listen to CDs through a stereo system and record CDs on a cassette tape For details see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device Be sure to turn off all connected devices before making connections Adjust the volume Connecting cord not supplied Left white Right red Stereo system cassette recorder radio cassette recorder etc Before you play a CD turn down the volume of the connected device to avoid damaging the connected speakers Use the AC power adaptor for recording If you use the dry batteries as a power source batteries may become completely depleted during recording Adjust the volume properly on the C
24. ollows m gt File name group name and elapsed playing time Artist name CODEC information remaining time of the current file The total number of groups and the total number of files Ld Variable bit rate and sampling frequencies e If the group does not have a group name ROOT appears in the display If the file does not have ID3 tag information appears in the display Emphasizing the bass sound SOUND You can emphasize the bass boosted sound Press SOUND to select BASS a or BASS gm gt No indication Normal play v BASS a M BASS gum Lt The selected sound mode is displayed BASS gig enhances the bass sound more than BASS a If the sound is distorted when using the SOUND function turn down the volume 27 saunjeay ajqeyleay rr Protecting your hearing AVLS The AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing Turning off the operation beep sound You can turn off the beep sound that is heard from your headphones earphones when you operate your CD player Press and hold SOUND until AVLS ON appears in the display I Flashes when the volume is turned up beyond a certain level To turn off the AVLS function Press and hold SOUND until AVLS OFF appears in the display If you use the SOUND function and the AVLS fu
25. omes gt hard to see or slows down You are using your CD player at high temperatures above 40 C 104 F or at low temperatures below 0 C 32 F At room temperature the display will return to its normal operating condition is flashing quickly in gt the display and you cannot locate the beginning of the track or the specific point in the track The CD player has entered the Bookmark track play Press P MODE c repeatedly until g disappears from the display Radio Symptom Cause and or corrective actions The audio is weak or has poor gt Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries quality page 11 gt Move the CD player away from the TV gt Keep the AC power adaptor away from the CD player 34 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 2r dB measured by JEITA CP 307 Output at 4 5 V input level Headphones stereo minijack Approx 5 mW Approx 5 mW at 16 Q Radio Frequency range 9k 10k switch 9 kHz step TV 2 13 ch WB weather band 1 7 ch FM 87 5 10
26. pprox 215 g 7 6 oz Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 35 UOHeWOJU jeuo ppy Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC E45HG Active speaker system SRS Z1 Car battery cord DCC E345 Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC E34CP Car connecting pack CPA 9C Earphones MDR E931LP MDR EX71SL MDR Q55SL Your dealer may not handle some of the accessories listed above Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country 36 This warranty is valid only in the United States RE Portable Memory Stick Audio Player Be Portable MiniDisc Recorder Saxe Portable CD Player S X Bis Portable Audio Ds Re ake RS a x A x F 5 I sae Sony Electronics Inc Sony warrants this Product including any accessories against defects in material or RK So workmanship as follows stig Sox PPS A LZ Res 1 LABOR For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase if this Product is determined to be defective es 2s S ill repair or replace the Product at its option at no charge or pay the labor charges to any Sony autho ake Ses ony will repair or rep at its option ge or pay g y y RES Be rized service facility After the Warranty Period you must pay for all labor charges BRE Rz 2 PARTS In addition Sony will supply at no charge new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for defective SZ Be parts for a p
27. r s guide for SonicStage Simple Burner 1 10 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files You can also use house current AC power adaptor not supplied as a power source 1 Prepare your CD player Open the battery compartment lid inside your CD player Connect the AC power adaptor Connect the headphones earphones Insert two LR6 size AA alkaline batteries by matching to the diagram in the battery compartment and close the lid until it clicks into place Insert the end first for both batteries See Using the dry batteries Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry batteries 3 Play a CD Place the CD on the tray and close the lid Press Pll Adjust the volume by pressing VOL or Continued 11 s l d W EOWHLV SNIGEOVHLY 40 GO Olpne ue BulAelg f Basic operations To Do this Play from the point you stopped Press Pll Playback starts from the point you stopped Play from the first track While the CD player is stopped press and hold AI until the play of the first track starts Pause resume play after pause Press PAI Stop Press M 2 Find the beginning of the current track AMS Press k once quickly Find the beginning of previous tracks AMS Press K repeatedly 2 3 Find the beginning of the next track AMS Press BPI once quickly 3 Find the beginning of succeeding
28. ries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 11 Lo batt appears in the display The CD does not play Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 11 HI de In appears in the display v Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in Optional accessories page 36 Remove all power sources then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again pages 11 30 The CD does not play or No disc appears in the display when a CD is placed in the CD player Vive by Vv The buttons are locked Slide the HOLD switch back page 28 The CD is dirty or defective Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up page 11 Moisture condensation has occurred Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly page 11 Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly page 11 Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely page 30 Press lIl after one second or more has passed since the AC power adaptor was connected The CD R RW is blank There is a problem with the quality of the CD R RW recording device or application software Files in two or more formats have been recorded on the same CD R RW pages 6 7 HOLD flashes in the display when you press a button and the CD does not play v The buttons are locke
29. roadcast Press and hold P MODE c gt until Local appears in the display Under the normal conditions press and hold P MODE c gt until Local disappears from the display 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 22 Presetting radio stations You can preset up to 51 stations 7 for TV 4 for WB 30 for FM and 10 for AM Press RADIO ON BAND to turn on the radio 2 Press RADIO ON BAND to select the band 3 Press MEMORY for 2 seconds or more The preset number will flash in the display 4 Press DISPLAY for 2 seconds or more The CD player starts scanning the stations from the lower frequencies and stops for about 3 seconds when a station is received 5 If you want to preset the received station press MEMORY while the preset number is flashing The received station is preset on the preset number and the CD player starts scanning for the next receivable station If you do not press MEMORY within the 3 seconds the CD player will start scanning for the next receivable station without storing the station opea ay Buisy i 6 Repeat step 5 until all receivable stations are preset Tf the stations have already been stored the newly preset stations will replace the old ones Continued 23
30. s where it is legally enforced mainly in the countries EEA European Economic Area ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are trademarks of Sony Corporation 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 particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Product registration For the customers in the USA Please regi
31. ster this product on line at www sony com walkmanreg lt http www sony com walkmanreg gt Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about software upgrades new products services and other important announcements Thank you If you have any questions about this product contact www sony com walkmansupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1 866 456 7669 Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Ft Myers FL 33913 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No D NF610 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 680 Kinderkamack Road Oradell NJ 07649 USA Telephone No 201 930 6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Table of Contents Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman Create original ATRAC CDs seses Music sources playable on this CD player 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRACS eee 6 MP3 file 2 830550 eire iai 6 Difference between ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 anid MPI hrie a A 8 Getting started Locating the controls s Checking the supplied accessories 10 Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 files 1 Prepare your CD player 11 2 Inserta CD esti hach deere a 11 3 Play
32. ternational Organization for Standardization working group enables compression of audio files to about 1 10 of the data size of a standard compact disc Since the MP3 encoding algorithm is public there are various encoders decoders that are compliant with this standard including freeware that is available for no charge Thus the MP3 standard is widely used in the computer field The major specifications of the acceptable disc format are e Maximum directory levels 8 e Acceptable characters for a file folder name A Z a z 0 9 _ underscore e When naming files be sure to add the file extension mp3 to the file name If you add the extension mp3 to a file other than an MP3 file the player will not be able to recognize the file properly The file name does not correspond to the ID3 tag ID3 tag is a format for adding certain information track name album name artist name etc to MP3 files The usable number of groups and files e Maximum number of groups 100 e Maximum number of files 400 jUeWIeM GO OVHL noA o fug Settings for compression and writing software This CD player supports MP3 files with the following specifications transfer bit rate 16 320 kbps and sampling frequencies 32 44 1 48 kHz Variable Bit Rate VBR is also supported To compress a source for an MP3 file we recommend setting the transfer bit rate of the compression software to 44 1 kHz 128 kbps and Constant Bit
33. the DC IN 4 5 V external power input jack On the CD player e 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 32 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 play your headsets at high volume while walking especially at pedestrian crossings You should ex
34. tracks AMS Press BPI repeatedly 2 3 Go backwards quickly Hold down K lt 2 Go forward quickly Hold down BP I 2 Jump to succeeding groups Press repeatedly Jump to previous groups Press amp 5 repeatedly Automatic Music Sensor 2 These operations can be done during both play and pause 3 After you have played the last track you can return to the beginning of the first track by pressing PP Similarly if you are at the first track you can locate the last track by pressing Kd 4 Only when you play an ATRAC MP3 CD Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray About CD Rs CD RWs This CD player can play CD Rs CD RWSs recorded in the CD DA format but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device CD DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio It is a recording standard used for the Audio CDs Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product 12 About the display While the CD player is playing the following
35. yable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this CD player e Audio CDs e ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 format files e MP3 files Usable disc formats You can use ISO 9660 Level 1 2 and Joliet extension format discs only ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus is audio compression technology developed from the ATRAC3 format Though the ATRAC3plus format can compress music content to about 1 20 of its original size you can still enjoy high quality sound The available transfer bit rates are 64 kbps and 48 kbps ATRAC3 which stands for Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates The ATRAC3 format can compress music content to about 1 10 of their original size which contributes to reduction of the media volume The available transfer bit rates are 132 kbps 105 kbps and 66 kbps The usable number of groups and files e Maximum number of groups 255 e Maximum number of files 999 For details refer to the supplied booklet SonicStage Simple Burner Note on saving files on the media Do not save files in other formats or unnecessary groups on a disc that has ATRAC3plus ATRACS3 files MP3 files MP3 which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer3 a standard for audio files compression supported by the Motion Picture Experts Group an ISO In
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