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WARNING
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.
For the customers in the United States
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the products 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 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.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modification
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
Owners Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear
of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided
below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your
Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No.
Serial No.
Except for customers in the United
States
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is
located on the rear exterior.
AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified
service shop.
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 news papers, table-cloths, curtains,
etc. And dont place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place vases on
the appartus.
Dont throw a battery, dispose it as
the injurious wastes.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
CAUTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE
THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER
OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
About this manual
The instructions in this manual are for CDP-XE570,
CDP-XE370, and CDP-XE270. CDP-XE570 is the
model used for illustration purposes only. Any
difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text,
for example, CDP-XE570 only.
TipInstructions in this manual describe the controls on
the player.
You can also use the controls on the remote if they
have the same or similar names as those on the player
(CDP-XE570/XE370 only).
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Table of Contents
Parts Identification4
Front Panel ........................................................................\
............................................ .......... 4
Rear Panel ........................................................................\
............................................. ........... 5
Remote Control (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) ........................................................................\
... 6
Getting Started
Inserting Batteries Into the Remote Control (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) ............................... 7
Hooking Up the System ........................................................................\
.................................. 7
Playing CDs
Loading the CD ........................................................................\
............................................... 8
Playing the CD -“-“ Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play ..................................................... 9
Using the CD display ........................................................................\
................................... .10
Repeating a Specific Portion (A yB Repeat) (CDP-XE570 only) ...................................... 11
Programming the CD tracks ........................................................................\
.......................... 12
Fading In or Out (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) ........................................................................\
13
Recording From CDs (CDP-XE570 only)
Recording a CD by Specifying Tape Length (Time Edit) ..................................................... 13
Adjusting the Recording Level (Peak Search) ...................................................................... 14
Additional Information
Using the CONTROL A1II control system (CDP-XE570 only) .......................................... 15
Precautions ........................................................................\
.................................................... 17
Notes on CDs ........................................................................\
........................................... ...... 17
Troubleshooting ........................................................................\
............................................. 18
Specifications ........................................................................\
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