Page 2 - WARNING; CAUTION; About This Manual; Conventions
2 WARNING To prevent fire or shockhazard, do not exposethe unit to rain ormoisture.To avoid electrical shock,do not open the cabinet.Refer servicing toqualified personnel only. – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the e...
Page 3 - ABLE OF CONTENTS; Playing Alternately (
3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking ............................................................................................................................ 4 Hooking Up the System ..................................................................................................... 4 ...
Page 4 - Hooking Up the System; Overview; When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack; Unpacking; Check that you received the following items:; How to use the CD booklet holder; Inserting batteries into the remote; When to replace batteries
4 Getting Started Getting Started Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player toa TV and an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power ofeach component before making the connections. When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack Unpacking Check that you...
Page 5 - Hookups
Playing CDs Getting Started 5 Getting Started When connecting to an amplifier without a video inputjack When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack CD player Amplifier When connecting to an amplifier without a video inputjack CD player LINE OUT L R L R IN MONITOR OUT INPUT VIDEO AUDIO L ...
Page 6 - Getting Started; • If you have a digital component such as a digital; Note; Connecting the AC power cord; Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.; Note on placement
6 Getting Started Controlling Another CD Player(Player Control) If you have a Sony CD player equipped with theCONTROL A1 jack, you can control that player as thesecond player with this unit. After connecting thesecond player, you can select either player by simplypressing the PLAYER SELECT button an...
Page 7 - What cords will I need?; Connect the players with the CONTROL A1 cord.; While the second player is selected, “2nd PLAYER”
Playing CDs Getting Started 7 Getting Started What cords will I need? • Audio cord (1) (supplied with the player to be connected)• CONTROL A1 cord (1) (not supplied) 1 Connect the players with the audio cord (see also“Hookups” on page 5). 2 Connect the players with the CONTROL A1 cord. For details o...
Page 8 - Inserting CDs; You can insert up to 200 discs into this player.; Insert a disc with the label side facing right.; Notes; N e w A r t i s t
8 Getting Started With the label sidefacing right Inserting CDs You can insert up to 200 discs into this player. POWER Front cover JOG 1 Press POWER to turn on the player. 2 Press OPEN. Frontcover OPEN Rotary table Loading position Playing position 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slotwhe...
Page 9 - Removing CDs; After following Steps 1 through 3 of “Inserting CDs”; Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to insert more discs.; S O N Y H I T S; S o n y B a n d
Playing CDs Getting Started 9 Getting Started After inserting the disc, you can replace the discnumber with the original disc title (see “LabelingDiscs” on page 23) to locate it easily when youstart playing. Removing CDs After following Steps 1 through 3 of “Inserting CDs” on page 8, remove the disc...
Page 10 - Basic Operations; Playing a CD; • You can play all tracks on a disc; Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position.; When you select; The player plays
Basic Operations 10 Playing a CD 2 3 1 2 • See pages 4–6 for hookupinformation. • Make sure you have inserted thediscs correctly as indicated onpage 8. • You can play all tracks on a disc or on all discs in the originalorder (Continuous Play). Whenconnected to the second player,you can play the disc...
Page 11 - To stop playback; Press; When you turn off the player; To
11 Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations 5 Press ENTER to start playing.The selected disc is set to the playing position, and the playerplays all the discs from the selected one (ALL DISCS) or all thetracks once (1␣ DISC).Adjust the volume on the amplifier. To stop playback Press p . Wh...
Page 12 - Using the Front Panel Display; Display information while playing a disc; To play disc highlights
12 Playing CDs Playing CDs Using the Front Panel Display You can check information about the disc using thefront panel display. Display information while playing a disc Each time you press the TIME/TEXT button, the frontpanel display shows the current disc information asshown below. Display informat...
Page 13 - Using the On-Screen Display; It means; The following icons are used in the on-screen display.; You can adjust the on-screen display position on the; Locating a Specific Disc; Selecting a disc on the player; Press the number button of the disc.; Press ENTER to start play.
Playing CDs Getting Started 13 Playing CDs Using the On-Screen Display If you connect the player to your TV as indicated onpages 4 and 5, you can control the player whilechecking information with the on-screen display on theTV screen.After connecting the player and TV, select the videoinput on the T...
Page 14 - Playing CDs; When you sort by; To cancel Memo Scan
14 Playing CDs Sorting Out Discs in ThreeWays (Sort) When locating discs, you can select three sortingmethods, by disc number, disc title and artist name. ENTER Â / µ / M / m SORT Each time you press the SORT button, the sortingmethod changes as shown below. n Disc number n Disc title Artist name N ...
Page 15 - When locating a disc by disc number; When locating a disc by artist name; When locating a disc by disc title
Playing CDs Getting Started 15 Playing CDs 2 Press M / m on the remote repeatedly to select the first character of the disc title you want. When locating a disc by disc number 1 Press SORT repeatedly to select the sortingmethod. Front panel display Each time you press the M / m buttons, you can sele...
Page 16 - To cancel the disc you have specified
16 Playing CDs 2 Press M / m on the remote repeatedly to select the artist name. 3 Turn the JOG dial (when using the remote, press  / µ repeatedly) to select the disc you want. 4 Press ENTER to start playing the disc. Specifying the Next Disc toPlay You can specify the next disc to play while playi...
Page 17 - Playing Repeatedly; player repeats the discs/tracks as follows:
Playing CDs Getting Started 17 Playing CDs To locate the next orsucceeding tracks the current orpreceding tracks a specific trackdirectly Z a point in a trackwhile monitoring thesound Z a point in a trackquickly by observingthe display Z Press ± repeatedly until you find the track ≠ repeatedly until...
Page 18 - Press ENTER or; Creating a program on the player
18 Playing CDs Playing in Random Order(Shuffle Play) You can have the player “shuffle” the tracks and playin random order. The player shuffles all the tracks onall discs or on the disc you specified. JOG SHUFFLE · 1 Press SHUFFLE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISCShuffle Play mode.Each time you press SHU...
Page 19 - Creating a program using the remote; O A L L 1; O 3 1; O 3 1
Playing CDs Getting Started 19 Playing CDs 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number youwant (PROGRAM␣ 1, 2 or 3) appears in the frontpanel display.If a program is already stored in the selectedprogram number, the last step of the programappears in the front panel display. When you wantto erase the w...
Page 20 - To program; To cancel Program Play; Checking the programmed order; You can change your program before you start playing.; Erasing the programs stored in memory; You need to
20 Playing CDs 3 Press the number button of the disc. 4 To program a whole disc, skip this step and go toStep 6. Press TRACK/SPACE. 5 Press the number button of the track. 6 Press ENTER. The track being programmed 7 To program other discs/tracks, do the following: To program Other discs Other tracks...
Page 21 - While creating programs; Playing Alternately
Playing CDs Getting Started 21 Playing CDs Creating programs while checkingthe on-screen display information While creating programs You can select the discs/tracks by checking the titles.While selecting a disc, the on-screen display shows thedisc titles in the order of the disc number. Playing Alte...
Page 22 - To cancel; Playing Using a Timer; Press one of the play mode buttons to select the
22 Playing CDs Using a Sony Receiver Withthe On-Screen Display ControlFunction If you have a Sony receiver (amplifier) with the on-screen display control function, you can control theplayer using the remote supplied with the receiver(amplifier). 1 Connect the player to the VIDEO jack on thereceiver ...
Page 23 - You can store this information:; When you use; Where are Custom Files stored?; You can; You can store the disc title, artist name and track titles; You can label discs while the front cover is open; Labeling discs with disc titles; Turn the JOG dial to select the disc.
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 23 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) St...
Page 24 - Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files); Turn the JOG dial until “DISC MEMO” appears in; Labeling discs with artist names; Labeling each track; If you have made a mistake; Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to input more characters.; A B
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 24 2 Press INPUT. 3 Turn the JOG dial until “DISC MEMO” appears in the front panel display, then press ENTER.The flashing cursor ( “ ) appears. 4 Turn the JOG dial until the character you want appears in the front panel display.The cursor disappears and t...
Page 25 - Labeling discs/tracks using the remote
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 25 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) St...
Page 26 - If you have made a mistake while inputting a; Erasing the Disc Memo; Select the disc whose Disc Memo you want to; Putting discs into groups
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 26 If you have made a mistake while inputting a character To correct a character which has been input 1 Press = or + until the cursor moves next to the incorrect character. 2 Press GROUP/DEL to delete the incorrect character. 3 Input the correct character...
Page 27 - Erasing the Group Memo; Deleting discs from a group
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 27 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) St...
Page 28 - Press the Esc key to store the information.; You can delete all characters of selected item; After selecting the disc you want on the player,; • When you select ARTIST NAME; O 1 S E L E C T; O 1 D E L E T E
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 28 4 Input the characters you want, then press theENTER key.To input the other information, repeat Steps 3 and4. 5 Press the Esc key to store the information. You can delete all characters of selected item While holding down the Shift key, press the Delet...
Page 29 - Putting tracks into the Hit List; You can check the tracks in the Hit List using
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 29 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) St...
Page 30 - Notes on CDs; Additional Information
Additional Information 30 On transportation • When transporting the player, press OPEN then remove all the discs from the player and turn the power off. If you have any questions or problems concerning yourplayer, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the di...
Page 31 - Specifications
Playing CDs in Various Modes 31 Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information Specifications Compact disc player Laser Semiconductor laser ( λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous Laser output Max 44.6 µ W* * This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from th...
Page 32 - Index; See; Names of controls
32 Index Index A, B AMS 16Automatic Music Sensor 16 C CD-TEXT 12Connecting 4Continuous Play 10Controlling another CD player 6 G -Fade Play 21 Custom Files Delete File 28Disc Memo 23Group File 26Hit List 29what you can do with 23 D Delete File 28Disc Memo 23 E, F Erasing Custom Files 23Delete File 29...