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Welcome !
Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact
Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features
even more with:
- Optional CD/MD units (both changers and
players)*
1.
- CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD
TEXT disc*
2 is played on a connected
optional CD unit with the CD TEXT
function).
-Supplied controller accessory
Card remote commander RM-X114
-Optional controller accessory
Rotary commander RM-X4S
*1This unit works with Sony products only.
*2A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes
information such as the disc name, artist name,
and track names. This information is recorded
on the disc.
Warning
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.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
product will increase eye hazard.
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Table of Contents
Location of controls .................................................. 4
Precautions ................................................................ 6
Notes on discs ........................................................... 6
Getting StartedResetting the unit ................................................. 7
Detaching the front panel ................................... 8
Setting the clock ................................................... 9
CD Player
CD/MD Unit (optional)
Playing a disc ........................................................ 9
Display items ...................................................... 10
Playing tracks repeatedly
- Repeat Play ............................................... 10
Playing tracks in random order
- Shuffle Play ............................................... 10
Labeling a CD
- Disc Memo* ..............................................11
Locating a disc by name
- List-up* .....................................................12
Selecting specific tracks for playback
- Bank* .........................................................12
*Functions available with optional CD/MD unit
RadioStoring stations automatically
- Best Tuning Memory (BTM) ................... 13
Receiving the stored stations ............................ 14
Storing only the desired stations ..................... 14
Storing station names
- Station Memo ........................................... 15
Locating a station by name
- List-up ....................................................... 16
Other FunctionsUsing the rotary commander ........................... 16
Adjusting the sound characteristics ................ 18
Quickly attenuating the sound ........................ 18
Changing the sound and display settings
- Menu .......................................................... 18
Selecting the sound position
- My Best sound Position (MBP) .......... 19
Setting the equalizer .......................................... 20
TV/Video (optional)Watching the TV ................................................. 21
Watching a video ................................................ 21
Storing TV channels automatically ................. 21
Storing only the desired TV channels ............. 22
Storing TV station names
- Station Memo ........................................... 22
Locating a TV station by name
- List-up ....................................................... 22
Watching the TV or video while listening to a
CD or MD
- Simultaneous Play ................................... 22
Additional InformationMaintenance ........................................................ 23
Removing the unit ............................................. 24
Specifications ...................................................... 25
Troubleshooting .................................................. 26
Error displays/Messages .................................. 27
