Sony d ne 336 ck owners manual

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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus. CAUTIONThe 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 - INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN - DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS - CLASS 1M INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN - DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area). Owners RecordThe model number and the serial number are located at the rear of the CD player. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.Model No. __________________________ Serial No. __________________________ For customers who purchased this product in the USA Product registrationPlease register this product on line at www.sony.com/walkmanreg 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 Note: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. 2 D-NE331CK/NE336CK.GB.2-663-957-11(1)

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About trademarks WALKMAN is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. is a trademark of Sony Corporation. SonicStage is a trademark of Sony Corporation. ATRAC , ATRAC3 , ATRAC3plus and ATRAC Advanced Lossless are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Table of Contents Create Your Own ATRAC CDs ............... 4 Which discs can you play on this CD player? ....................................................... 5 Precautions ........................................... 7 On safety .................................................... 7 On the CD player ....................................... 7 On handling CDs ........................................ 7 On headphones/earphones .......................... 7 Getting Starte d Checking the Supplied Accessories ....8 Guide to Parts and Controls ................. 9 Installing in a Car ................................ 10 Where to place your CD player ................ 10 Mounting your CD player ........................ 10 Replacing the fuse of the car battery cord .............................................. 11 Mounting the rotary commander .............. 12 Preparing a Power Source (Dry Battery) ....................................... 13 Checking the remaining power of the battery ...................................................... 13 When using the AC power adaptor ........... 14 Playbac k Playing a CD ........................................ 15 Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search) ................................... 16 Locking the controls (HOLD) .................. 17 Searching for Your Favorite Track/File ............................................. 17 Searching by viewing groups (File View) ............................................... 17 Searching by viewing a list of groups/files (List View) ........................... 18 Checking CD information on the display ............................................... 18 Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE) ...................................... 20 Playback options (PLAY MODE) ........... 21 Playing groups .......................................... 22 Playing your favorite tracks (Bookmark play) ...................................... 22 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) .................................. 22 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) .............................................. 23 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ...23 Changing Sound Quality .................... 24 Selecting the sound quality ...................... 24 Customizing sound quality ....................... 24 SOUND items ......................................... 25 Changing Optional Settings ............... 26 Setting various functions .......................... 26 OPTION items ........................................ 27 Additional Informatio n Troubleshooting .................................. 29 Maintenance ........................................ 32 Specifications ...................................... 32 Optional Accessories ......................... 33 SonicStage Download Website .......... 33 Index .................................................... 34 3 D-NE331CK/NE336CK.GB.2-663-957-11(1)