Page 2 - For the customers in the USA and Canada
2 CAUTION The use of optical instruments with thisproduct will increase eye hazard. Owner’s Record The model number is located at the rear andthe serial number is located inside the lid ofthe CD player. Record these numbers in thespaces provided below. Refer to themwhenever you call upon your Sony d...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Getting started; Playing tracks in random order; Available features
3 Table of Contents Getting started Locating the controls ................................... 4 Playing a CD 1 . Connect your CD player. ......................... 6 2 . Insert a CD. ............................................. 6 3 . Play a CD. ............................................... 6 Playb...
Page 4 - Locating the controls
4 Getting started Locating the controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) CD player (inside) qd i (headphones) jack (page 6) qg AVLS switch(page 12) qh Battery compartment(page 16) 1 Display(pages 7, 9 - 12) 7 VOLUME +/–buttons(page 6) 5 HOLD switch(page 12) 3 PLAY MODEbutton(...
Page 5 - Remote control; qj; Using the carrying case
5 Remote control (for the models supplied with the RM-CD6 remote control) qj x (stop) button (pages 7, 13) qk VOL (volume)+/– button(page 6) w; HOLD switch(page 12) ql N (play)• > (AMS/search)button(pages 6, 7, 9, 10) wa . (AMS/ search) button(pages 7, 9, 10) Note Use only the supplied remote con...
Page 6 - Connect the AC power adaptor.; Playing a CD; to an AC outlet; button; to
6 1 . Connect your CD player. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones. For models supplied with the remotecontrol • Connect the plug of the headphones/ earphones to the remote control. • Connect the headphones/earphones to the remote control firmly. A looseconnection may c...
Page 7 - About the display; • When you press; If the volume level does not increase; to the; Removing the CD; Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray.
7 To Press Play/Pause u Stop x /CHG* 2 Find the beginning of the current track (AMS* 1 ) . once quickly* 2 Find the beginning of the previous tracks (AMS) . repeatedly* 2 Find the beginning of the next track (AMS) > once quickly* 2 Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks (AMS) > repeatedly...
Page 8 - Playback options; PLAY MODE button; REPEAT; buttons
8 Playback options You can enjoy various ways of playback using PLAY MODE and REPEAT/ENTER. PLAY MODE button Each time you press the button, you canchange the playback mode. No indication(Normal play) “1”(Play a single track) “SHUF”(Play tracks in random order) “PGM”(Play tracks in your favorite ord...
Page 9 - Playing tracks repeatedly; Note on; You can also locate the last track after first track by pressing; Playing a single track
9 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, single, shuffle and PGM play modes. During playback, press REPEAT/ENTER. Note on . / > During Repeat play, you can locate the first track after the last track by pressing > repeatedly. You can also locate the l...
Page 10 - Playing tracks in your favorite order; Press; To check the program; Press REPEAT/ENTER repeatedly before step 5.
10 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order. 1 During playback, press PLAY MODErepeatedly until “PGM” appears. 2 Press . or > to select a track. 3 Press REPEAT/ENTER quickly (lessthan 0.5 second) to enter thesele...
Page 11 - You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound.; Press SOUND to select “BASS; “BASS; Note; BASS
11 Emphasizing the basssound (SOUND) You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound. Press SOUND to select “BASS ” or “BASS .” “BASS ” enhances the bass sound more than “BASS ”. Note If the sound is distorted when using the SOUNDfunction, turn down the volume. The selected sound mode is displayed. B Avail...
Page 12 - Protecting your hearing; To turn off the AVLS function; Set AVLS to “NORM.”; Locking the controls; To unlock the controls
12 Protecting your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume LimiterSystem) function keeps down the maximumvolume to protect your hearing. Set AVLS to “LIMIT.” To turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to “NORM.” Flashes when the volume is turned upand beyond a certain level. Locking the controls (HOLD...
Page 13 - or
13 Turning off theoperation beep sound You can turn off the beep sound that is heardfrom your headphones/earphones when youoperate your CD player. 1 Remove the power source (ACpower adaptor, rechargeablebatteries or dry batteries) from theCD player. 2 Connect the power source whilepressing x /CHG on...
Page 14 - Notes; When using the connecting cord; • To record high quality CD sound, set the; Connecting your CD player
14 Connecting a stereosystem You can listen to CDs through a stereosystem and record CDs on a cassette tape anda MiniDisc. For details, see the instructionmanual that comes with the connecteddevice. Be sure to turn off all connected devicesbefore making connections. Notes • Before you play a CD, tur...
Page 15 - Optional car accessory needed
15 About Joint Text (CD text copyingfunction) The Joint Text function allows you to copythe disc and track names that are on a CDcontaining CD text information. Byconnecting a Sony MD Walkman (MZ-R90/R91), which supports Joint Text, to this CDplayer, you can copy the CD text onto an MDduring recordi...
Page 16 - light; Disconnect the AC power adaptor.; Connecting a power source
16 You can use the following power sources:• Rechargeable batteries• AC power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”)• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries For the battery life and charging time of therechargeable batteries, see “Specifications.” Using the rechargeablebatteries Charge the rechargeable batteries be...
Page 17 - To remove the rechargeable batteries; Remove the batteries as illustrated below.; Note on the rechargeable batteries
17 To remove the rechargeable batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated below. When to charge the rechargeablebatteries You can check the remaining power of thebatteries in the display. Battery power is full. Battery power is getting low. Battery power is low. Lo batt* Batteries are depleted. * ...
Page 18 - Using the dry batteries
18 Using the dry batteries Use only the following dry battery type foryour CD player:• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries Note Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor whenusing the dry batteries. 1 Open the battery compartment lid. 2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteriesby matching the 3 to the diagram in...
Page 19 - On AC power adaptor; Polarity of the plug
19 Notes on the powersource Disconnect all power sources when the CDplayer is not used. On AC power adaptor • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied or recommended in “Accessories (supplied/optional).” Do not use any other AC poweradaptor. It may cause a malfunction. Polarity of the plug • When disc...
Page 20 - Precautions; Road safety; Maintenance; Not these ways
20 Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have itchecked by qualified personnel beforeoperating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD playe...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting; Symptom; Additional information
21 Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sonydealer. Symptom The volume does notincrease even if you pressthe VOLUME + buttonrepeatedly. Cannot adjust the volume. No sound, or noise is heard. The playing time is too shortwhen powered w...
Page 23 - Specifications; System
23 Specifications System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material: GaAlAsWavelength: λ = 780 nm Emission duration: ContinuousLaser output: Less than 44.6 µW(This output is the value measured at a distanceof 200 mm from the objective lens surface onthe optical pick-up block w...
Page 24 - Operating temperature
24 Battery life* (approx. hours) (When you use the CD player on a flat and stablesurface.)Playing time varies depending on how the CDplayer is used. When using G-PROTECTION function on off Two NC-WMAA 8 10 (charged forabout 3 hours**) NH-WM2AA 20 22 (charged forabout 5 hours**) Two Sony alkaline 35 ...
Page 25 - Accessories; Supplied accessories; For US customers; Optional accessories; Stereo miniplug
25 Accessories (supplied/optional) Supplied accessories For the area code of the location in which youpurchased the CD player, check the upper left sideof the bar code on the package. AC power adaptor (1) a a Headphones/earphones – a with remote control (1) Headphones/earphones (1) a – Rechargeable ...
Page 28 - Sony Corporation; This warranty is valid only in the United States.; LIMITED WARRANTY
Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia This warranty is valid only in the United States. ® LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. (“Sony”) warrants this Product (including any accessories) against defects in material orworkmanship as follows: 1. LABOR: For a period of 90 days from the date of purchase...