CDP-CX235 Compact Disc Player
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1. v A amp OPEN CLOSE H E O xe To You need to S Pause Press II v Resume playing after pause Press I or gt Go to the next disc 5 Press DISC SKIP once Hold down the button to skip discs Go back to the preceding disc Press DISC SKIP once Hold down the button to skip discs Go to the next track Press gt A Go back to the preceding track Press IX Stop playing and remove the disc Press 8 OPEN CLOSE 10 Playing CDs Using the Display You can check information about the disc using the display TIM E TEXT INPUT JOG TIME TEXT HIGH LIGHT Checking the total number and playing time of the tracks Select the disc you want to check and press TIME TEXT The display shows the current disc number total number of tracks and total playing time of the disc Current disc number ALL DISCS Total number of tracks Total playing time Le When you want to check another disc Press DISC SKIP on the remote in the stop mode to select the disc you want to check The total number of tracks and the total playing time of the selected disc appear for a while Display information while playing a disc While playing a disc the display shows the current disc number track number playing ti2. and the first space for the Group Memo flashes As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go back to the previous character space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU VWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw xyzZ0123456789 amp X lt gt 7 4_ t rw 4 Push the JOG dial to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears to indicate the next space to be input If you have made a mistake Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to input more characters See also Labeling discs on the player on page 18 for details 6 Press INPUT to store the Group Memo Erasing the Group Memo 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Labeling groups to select the Group Memo you want to erase 2 Press CLEAR The Group Memo disappears Playing discs in a group Group Play You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within a group 1 Select the play mode you want before you start playing When you select The player plays ALL DISCS Continuous Play All tracks on all discs in the group consecutively 1 DISC Continuous All tracks on the specified disc Play in the group consecutively ALL DISCS Shuffle All tracks on all discs in the Play group in random order 1 DISC Shuffle Play All tracks on the specified disc in the group in random order 2 Press one of the
3. GROUP 1 8 buttons to select the group and press D gt Group Play starts from the disc which is the most upward number and located closest to the playing position If the disc at the playing position is put into the selected group the play starts from that disc To cancel Group Play Press one of the GROUP 1 8 buttons you have selected GROUP OFF appears in the display C You can start Group Play with the remote 5 1 Before you start playing press GROUP 2 Press the number button of the group you want to play then press ENTER 3 Press To cancel Group Play press GROUP je You can specify the disc to play when starting Group Play After selecting the group turn the JOG dial to select the disc then push the JOG dial or press gt When using the remote press DISC SKIP repeatedly until the disc number you want appears in the display then press ENTER Note If NO ENTRY appears in the display no disc has been put into the selected group Locating a disc within a group by scanning each Disc Memo f You can locate a disc you want to play within a specific group quickly by scanning the Disc Memo in the display and then start Group Play Note that you cannot use this function in the ALL DISCS Shuffle and Program play mode T Press GROUP first then the number button of the group you want 2 Press ENTER The group name appears in the display 3 Press MEMO SCAN MEMO SCAN appears i
4. SONY 4 226 586 11 1 Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions DIGITAL AUDIO CDP CX235 2000 Sony Corporation 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 Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet For the customers in the United States RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert AN the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert AN 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 instruc
5. al Power requirements Where purchased Power requirements USA 120 V AC 60 Hz Australia 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Power consumption 12W Dimensions approx When the front cover is closed w h d 430 x 200 x 480 mm 17 x 77 8 x 19 in incl projecting parts Mass approx 9 5 kg 21 lbs Supplied accessories Audio cord 2 phono plugs 2 phono plugs 1 Remote commander remote 1 Size AA R6 batteries 2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 25 26 M N O Index A B AMS 13 Automatic Music Sensor 13 CD TEXT 10 Connecting 4 Continuous Play 8 CONTROL AI 5 Custom Files Delete Bank 21 Disc Memo 18 Group File 21 what you can do with 18 Delete Bank 21 Disc Memo 18 E F Erasing Custom Files 18 Delete Bank 21 Disc Memo 20 Group Memo 22 programs 17 Grouping Discs 21 Handling CDs 24 Hookups overview 4 Inserting CDs 6 J K JOG dial 6 L Labeling adisc 18 Locating a specific point 13 a specific track 13 by monitoring 13 by observing the display 13 directly 13 discs 11 using AMS 13 Memo Scan 12 Memo Search 12 P Q Playback Continuous Play 8 Group Play 21 Program Play 15 Repeat Play 14 Shuffle Play 14 Program changing 17 checking 17 erasing 17 Remote control 4 Repeating 14 Rotary table 6 Searching See Locating Selecting adisc 12 Selecting the language 11 Shuffle Play onalldiscs 14 onone disc 15 Specifying the n
6. alidated if used in commercial environments such as by disc jockeys etc even within the Warranty Period SSS Se a l r Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model CDP CX235 Conventions e Instructions 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 e The following icons are used in this manual Indicates that you can do the task using the remote Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier ND mu TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started UN Packing ssh dana enr reines Hdmi bris e Hooking Up the System re Inserting EDS nn a a ete tn AE eee td res Playing a CD A de non 8 Playing CDs Usine the Display sante nn das inte slg ie A 10 Locating a Specific DiS srssne nnna nn tin nn 11 Specifying the Next Disc to Play ss 13 Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a Track oo cccesessesesesesseseseseeessseseeeseseeeenessens 13 Playing Repeated ly cccceseeseesessseetessseseenensseees Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play Creating Your Own Program Program Play Storing Information About CDs Custom Files What You Can Do With the Custom Files ss 18 Labeling Discs D
7. appear Press TIME TEXT JL ALL DISCS NEXT 1 3 DISC CD TEXT cot The current track TRACK title appears HitechBlues This information also appears when the player locates the track Press TIME TEXT L To play disc highlights 5 Some CD TEXT discs have a feature to play only the highlights of the discs Press HIGH LIGHT on the remote to start playing disc highlights in the stop mode Hi LIGHT indication in the display flashes while playing disc highlights If you press HIGH LIGHT while selecting discs without this feature NO HIGHLIGHT appears in the display Selecting the language of the CD TEXT information You can select the language used to display the CD TEXT information when you select a CD TEXT disc with multi language information Once you select the language the display shows the information in the selected language until you turn off the player If the player cannot read the language memorized in a CD TEXT disc the player shows other lang T Press INPUT in stop mode Select lang flashes ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT cpt APPLE Select 2 Push the JOG dial The current operating language flashes ALL DISCS MULTI CD TEXT cpt VE rb iki dir t Engli 7 3 Turn the JOG dial until the language you want appears in the display 4 Push the JOG dial to select the language Reading Text appears momentarily then the display shows the information in th
8. avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections COMMAND DIGITAL OUT CONTROL A1 II MODE OPTICAL CD player To an AC outlet To ANALOG OUT L To ANALOG OUT R To audio input 2 Amplifier Signal flow To an AC outlet What cords will need Audio cord 1 supplied White White L L R R Hookups When connecting the audio cord be sure to match the color coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components Red right to Red and White left to White Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise Amplifier CD player e If you have a digital component such as a digital amplifier D A converter DAT or MD Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector using an optical cable not supplied Take off the cap and plug in the optical cable POC 15 _b L gt Optical cable not supplied CD player OPTICAL Digital component OPTICAL Lo Note When you connect via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connector noise may occur when you play CD software other than music such as a CD ROM if you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1 jack Connect the component via the CONTROL A1 II jack Yo
9. ay contain a track or a whole press the number button of the disc disc You can make programs using the controls on the 3 Push the JOG dial or press D gt remote as well as ones on the player However the When using the remote press ENTER programming procedures are different 1 DISC Shuffle Play starts ee 7 3 appears in the display while the player is dhuffiine the tracks Creating a program on the player PROGRAM KK DD1 JOG CHECK To cancel Shuffle Play Press CONTINUE Y You can start Shuffle Play while playing Press SHUFFLE and Shuffle Play starts from the current track C You can directly select a disc for 1 DISC Shuffle Play g See Selecting a disc directly using the remote on page 12 gt CLEAR 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number you el You can go to the next disc during 1 DISC Shuffle Play want PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 appears in the display Press DISE SKIP If a program is already stored in the selected mn program number the last step of the program Y You can specify the next disc to play during 1 DISC appears in the display When you want to erase the Shuffle Play whole program hold down CLEAR until Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc After all the CLEAR appears in the display see page 17 tracks on the current disc are played in random order the next disc sta
10. de the disc will be added to the end of the program To cancel Memo Search Press MEMO SEARCH again C If there is no more Disc Memo starting with the input character in Step 3 The input character changes to the next one when you turn the JOG dial Specifying the Next Disc to Play You can specify the next disc to play while playing a disc in Continuous or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode While playing a disc turn the JOG dial NEXT DISC appears in the display and the disc number or Disc Memo see page 18 changes as you turn the JOG dial When the disc number or Disc Memo you want appears in the display stop turning the JOG dial ALL DISCS NEXT DISC xXDISC 38x Next disc number or the Disc Memo After the current disc is played the next disc you have specified starts playing If you want to skip to the next disc right away push the JOG dial while playing the current disc To cancel the disc you have specified Press CONTINUE twice SExy ae Locating a Specific Track ora Point in a Track You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc using the KK1 gt P1 AMS Automatic Music Sensor buttons or number buttons on the remote You can also locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc KK DD1 Playing CDs Number buttons gt 10 kea PPI lt lt gt gt To locate Press the next or gt D repeatedly unt
11. disc page 15 in random order Program Play page 15 The same program To cancel Repeat Play Press REPEAT twice Repeating the current track You can repeat only the current track While the track you want is being played press REPEAT repeatedly until REPEAT 1 appears in the display To cancel Repeat 1 Press REPEAT Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play You can have the player shuffle the tracks and play in random order The player shuffles all the tracks on all discs or on the disc you specified SHUFFLE JOG SHUFFLE DISC Number buttons ENTER Playing all tracks on all discs in random order L Press SHUFFLE ALL DISCS and SHUFFLE appear in the display 2 Push the JOG dial or press D gt ALL DISCS Shuffle Play starts ole 3 appears in the display while the player is shuffling the discs or the tracks Playing CDs Playing all tracks on a specified disc in D random order Creating Your Own Program l Press SHUFFLE twice Prog ram Play 1 DISC and SHUFFLE appear in the display You can arrange the order of the tracks and or discs to 2 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want create three different programs and programs are appears in the display stored automatically A program can contain up to 32 When using the remote press DISC first and then steps one step m
12. e selected language To check the current language 1 Press INPUT while playing a CD TEXT disc Show lang flashes 2 Push the JOG dial The current language appears momentarily You can also check the current language while selecting a CD TEXT disc without multi language information Note If you select a CD TEXT disc which does not contain the information of the selected language the display shows the information in another language according to the disc s priority Locating a Specific Disc MEMO SEARCH JOG DISC Number buttons gt 10 ENTER MEMO SCAN Continued 11 12 Playing CDs Selecting a disc on the player Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or Disc Memo see page 18 you want appears in the display Push the JOG dial to start play Selecting a disc directly using the remote mea T Press DISC 2 Press the number button of the disc Example To enter number 35 Press 3 then 5 To enter number 100 Press 1 then 10 0 twice 3 Press ENTER to start play Locating a disc by scanning each Disc Memo Memo Scan T You can locate a disc you want to play quickly by scanning the Disc Memos see page 18 in the display Note that you cannot use this function in the ALL DISCS Shuffle Play mode T Press MEMO SCAN MEMO SCAN appears in the display and the Disc Memos scroll in the di
13. e the player for a long time be sure to disconnect the player from the wall outlet To disconnect the AC power cord mains lead grasp the plug itself never pull the cord e AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified service shop e The unswitched socket outlets remain live independently of power switch setting at all times when the unit is connected to the AC power supply On placement e Place the player in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat build up in the player e Do not place the player on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the bottom e Do not place the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock On operation e If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lenses inside the player Should this occur the player may not operate properly In this case leave the player turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates On adjusting volume e Do not turn up the volume while listening to a portion with very low level inputs or no audio signals If you do the speakers may be damaged when a peak level portion is played On cleaning e Clean the cabinet panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution Do not use any type of abrasive pad scouring powder or solven
14. etter changes cyclically among the ones indicated beside the button To input symbols press the number button 1 repeatedly until the symbol you want appears in the display Characters assigned to each number button Example To select the letter E Press the number button 3 twice gt D gt E gt F Press 3 Press 3 Press 3 To insert a space press SPACE once To input a number press the number button you want Press ENTER to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears to indicate the next space to be input You can also go to the next space by pressing other number buttons Repeat Steps 4 through 6 to input more characters Press MEMO INPUT to store the Disc Memo The Disc Memo lights up in the display ALL DISCS cD1 DISC SONYHITS Repeat Steps 1 through 8 to assign Disc Memos to other discs 1 WW If you have made a mistake while inputting the Storing Information About CDs Custom Files character To correct the character which has been input 1 Press kK or 1 until the cursor moves next to the incorrect character ALL DISCS A B cD1 DISC SONYHE lt S 2 Press DEL to delete the incorrect character ALL DISCS DISC I SONYH4S 3 Input the correct character ALL DISCS A B cD1 DISC I SONYHITS To correct the character currently being input 1 Press DEL to delete the incorrect character 2 Input the c
15. ext disc 13 Storing information about CDs 18 specific tracks 21 Total playing time 10 Troubleshooting 25 U V W X Y Z Unpacking 4 Names of controls Buttons CHECK 17 21 CLEAR 15 20 21 CONTINUE 13 DEL 20 DISC 12 16 DISC CAPS 19 DISC SKIP 9 ENTER 12 16 22 GROUP 22 GROUP 1 8 21 GROUP FILE 21 HIGH LIGHT 11 INPUT 19 MEMO INPUT 19 MEMO SCAN 12 MEMO SEARCH 12 Number 12 13 amp OPEN CLOSE 6 PROGRAM 15 REPEAT 14 SHUFFLE 14 SPACE 20 TIME TEXT 10 KXI PPr1 9 gt 9 Ii 9 E 9 Haa PPi 13 lt gt 13 gt 10 13 Switches CD1 2 3 5 1 0 6 Jacks ANALOGOUT 5 CONTROL AI 4 Connectors DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 5 Others COMMAND MODE selector 5 Disc slots 6 Display 10 Front cover 6 JOG dial 6 Rotary table 6 4 Sony iine http www world sony com Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
16. ge 24 gt Moisture has condensed inside the player Open the front cover and leave the player turned on for about an hour see page 24 The remote does not function gt Remove obstacles in the path of the remote and the player Point the remote at the remote sensor M on the player gt Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Set the CD 1 2 3 switch on the remote according to the position of the COMMAND MODE selector displayed in the front panel display see page 5 The player functions incorrectly The microcomputer chips may be operating incorrectly Disconnect the AC power cord then connect it back to the wall outlet to reset the player E ee 7 Specifications Compact disc player Laser Semiconductor laser A 780 nm Emission duration continuous Laser output Max 44 6 uW This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up block with 7 mm aperture Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio More than 105 dB Dynamic range More than 93 dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0 0045 Channel separation More than 97 dB Outputs Jack Maximum type output level Load impedance ANALOG OUT Phono 2V Over 10 kilohms jacks at 50 kilohms DIGITAL OUT Optical 18 dBm OPTICAL output connector Wave length 660 nm Gener
17. il you find the succeeding tracks track the current or KK repeatedly until you find the preceding tracks track a specific track The number button of the track on the directly F remote a point in a track lt lt backward forward on the while monitoring the remote and hold down until you find sound F the point a point in a track lt lt backward forward on the quickly by observing remote and hold down until you find the display F the point during pause You will not hear the sound during the operation je When you directly locate a track numbered over 10 Press gt 10 first then the corresponding number buttons on the remote Note If OVER appears in the display the disc has reached the end while you were pressing gt on the remote Press KKI or lt lt on the remote to go back 13 14 Playing CDs Playing Repeatedly You can play discs tracks repeatedly in any play mode REPEAT Press REPEAT while playing a disc REPEAT appears in the display The player repeats the discs tracks as follows When the disc is played in The player repeats ALL DISCS Continuous Play All tracks on all discs page 8 1 DISC Continuous Play All tracks on the current disc page 8 ALL DISCS Shuffle Play All tracks on all discs in page 14 random order 1 DISC Shuffle Play All tracks on the current
18. ing CDs You can insert up to 200 discs into this player Ve amp OPEN CLOSE JOG Playing position Rotary table Loading position T Press 1 0 to turn on the player 2 Open the front cover by pressing amp OPEN CLOSE 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc while checking the disc number written beside every slot and also indicated in the display Disc number Disc slot at the loading position The disc number at the loading position appears in the display If the disc has the Disc Memo see page 18 the Disc Memo appears instead of the disc number As you turn the JOG dial the disc number or the Disc Memo changes ALL DISCS Disc number or the Disc Memo You can classify discs into eight groups by using the Group File function This feature lets you easily find the disc you want to play For details see Grouping Discs on page 21 Getting Started 4 Insert a disc with the label side facing right Notes e Do not insert an empty 8 cm 3 inch CD adaptor CSA 8 It may damage the player Do not attach anything such as seals or sleeves to CDs It may damage the player or the disc If you drop a disc into the player and the CD won t go into the slot correctly consult your nearest Sony dealer When transporting the player
19. isc Memo 18 Storing Specific Tracks Delete Bank ss 21 Grouping Discs Group File scsi nissan 21 Additional Information Precautions sien seas a etn ae had ASS RS te eee 24 Notes E DA AE hassles Lae kd soins AA 24 Troubleshooting ednini Len Ann TR NE asl packets 25 SPECIFIC ATONS sin Stern nr aA Mantel oa E nn Gentine diate 25 Getting Started Unpacking Check that you received the following items e Audio cord 1 Remote commander remote 1 e Size AA R6 batteries 2 Inserting batteries into the remote You can control the player using the supplied remote Insert two size AA R6 batteries by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment Insert the negative end first then push in and down until the positive end clicks into position When using the remote point it at the remote sensor on the player Cv When to replace batteries With normal use the batteries should last for about six months When the remote no longer operates the player replace all the batteries with new ones Notes Do not leave the remote near an extremely hot or humid place e Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing particularly when replacing the batteries e Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatuses Doing so may cause a malfunction If you do not use the remote for an extended period of time remove the batteries to
20. isc in the original order Continuous Play You can also play up to 200 discs consecutively C You can turn on the player by pressing 1 on the remote 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position 2 Press 1 to turn on the player 3 Press CONTINUE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISC Continuous Play mode Each time you press CONTINUE ALL DISCS or 1 DISC appears in the display When you select The player plays ALL DISCS All discs in the player consecutively in the order of disc number Empty disc slots are skipped 1 DISC Only one disc you have selected Turn the JOG dial until the disc number or the Disc Memo see page 18 you want appears in the display to select the first disc ALL DISCS or the disc you want 1 DISC ALL DISCS 2 0 cD1 DISC XDISC 20 Basic Operations 5 Push the JOG dial or press D gt to start playing The selected disc is set to the playing position and the player plays all the discs from the selected one ALL DISCS or all the xe When you turn off the player The player remembers the last playing disc and the play mode Continuous Shuffle see page 14 or Program see page 15 When you turn on the player again therefore the player plays the same disc in the same play mode tracks once 1 DISC Adjust the volume on the amplifier To stop playback Press W
21. itle musician s name category or date of purchase je When you select a CD TEXT disc The disc title is stored as the Disc Memo automatically If the disc title has more than 13 characters the first 13 characters of the disc title are stored see page 10 When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is also stored automatically Note that you cannot change the Disc Memo of the CD TEXT disc Lej You can label discs while the front cover is open Labeling discs on the player INPUT JOG CLEAR 1 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number to which you want to assign a Disc Memo appears in the display When you label a disc with the front cover closed the disc number of the disc at the playing position appears When you label a disc with the front cover open the disc number at the loading position appears 2 Press INPUT DISC MEMO flashes 3 Push the JOG dial The flashing cursor 4 appears Storing Information About CDs Custom Files 4 Turn the JOG dial until the character you want appears in the display The cursor disappears and the first space for the Disc Memo flashes As you turn the JOG dial clockwise the characters appear in the following order Turn the JOG dial counterclockwise to go back to the previous character space ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPORSTU VWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw xyzZ0123456789 am
22. me of the track and the next disc number Current disc number Next disc number ALL DISCS Current track number Playing time of the track Checking the information of CD TEXT discs CD TEXT discs have information such as the disc titles or artist names memorized in a blank space on the discs where on normal discs there is no information The display shows the CD TEXT information of the disc so that you can check the current disc title artist name and track title When the player detects CD TEXT discs the CD TEXT indication appears in the display If your CD TEXT disc has multi language capacity MULTI CD TEXT indication appears in the display If you want to check the information in another language refer to Selecting the language of the CD TEXT information on page 11 Display information before you start playing The display shows the disc title When you press TIME TEXT the artist name scrolls in the display If you press TIME TEXT again the display shows the current disc number total number of tracks and total playing time of the disc momentarily Then the display shows the disc title again ALL DISCS CD TEXT cD1 DISC SONYHITS Playing CDs Display information while playing a disc Each time you press TIME TEXT the display shows the information as shown below The current disc ALL DISCS NEXT number track cD TEXT 1 Boe number and DISC MIN SEC playing time 1 2 1 5 2
23. n the display The Disc Memos of the discs in the selected group scroll in the display 4 Press ENTER or gt when the Disc Memo of the disc you want appears Group Play starts form the selected disc iy You can jump to the next or preceding Disc Memo while scanning Press KK or DDA Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Deleting discs from a group e To delete a disc from a group 1 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want to delete from the group appears in the display 2 Press GROUP FILE Select G1 G8 appears in the display 3 Press CLEAR GROUP ERASE appears in the display To delete all discs from a group at once While holding down one of the GROUP 1 8 buttons you want to clear press CLEAR 23 Additional Information Precautions On safety e Caution The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard e Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further On power sources e Before operating the player check that the operating voltage of the player is identical with your local power supply The operating voltage is indicated on the nameplate at the rear of the player e The player is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if the player itself has been turned off e If you are not going to us
24. orrect character To insert a character between the input characters Press K lt or PI until the cursor moves next to the point you want to insert and enter the character Erasing the Disc Memo 1 Follow Steps 1 through 3 in Labeling discs on the player on page 18 to select the Disc Memo you want to erase Press CLEAR The Disc Memo disappears Storing Information About CDs Custom Files Storing Specific Tracks Delete Bank You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want When you select the disc containing a Delete Bank you can play only the remaining tracks CONTINUE SHUFFLE JOG CHECK CLEAR L Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE before you start playing 2 Turn the JOG dial to select the disc 3 Press CHECK repeatedly until the track you want to delete appears in the display ALL DISCS 0 cD1 DISC TRA SKII LITE 20 1 N LA AS 4 Press CLEAR DELETE FILE and OFF appear in the display OFF ALL DISCS DISC TRA STH LL 20 Si If you want to recover the track press CLEAR again 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to delete more tracks You can recover all the tracks you have deleted Hold down CLEAR until ALL ON appears in the display Note The deleted tracks are skipped even in the Shuffle or Program Play mode when the whole disc containing a Delete Bank is programmed as one step Grouping Discs G
25. p X lt gt I ALL DISCS I DISC Npn 5 Push the JOG dial to select the character The selected character lights up and the flashing cursor appears to indicate the next space to be input ALL DISCS 7 sl S4 If you have made a mistake Press CLEAR and begin again by inputting the correct characters 6 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to input more characters 7 Press INPUT to store the Disc Memo The display shows the Disc Memo ALL DISCS cD1 DISC SONYHITS Repeat Steps 1 to 7 to assign Disc Memos to other discs Labeling discs using the remote MEMO INPUT SPACE DISC CAPS DEL Number buttons ENTER CLEAR lt gt PI Press DISC CAPS Press the number button of the disc you want to assign a Disc Memo and then ENTER Press MEMO INPUT The flashing cursor 4 appears Press DISC CAPS to find the letter type you want Each time you press the button the letter type changes cyclically among capital letters AB small letters ab and numbers 12 To select a symbol you have to select the capital or small letter type The selected letter type appears in the upper right of the display Continued 19 20 5 To input a letter press the number button corresponding to the letter you want indicated beside each number button The cursor disappears and the first space for the Disc Memo flashes Each time you press the button the l
26. pes of information called Custom Files for each disc Once you have stored Custom Files for a disc the player automatically recalls what you have stored whenever you select the disc Note that Custom Files will be erased if you do not use the player for about one month You can store this information When you use You can Disc Memo page 18 Label discs using up to 13 characters Delete Bank page 21 Delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want Group File page 21 Group discs up to eight groups to locate them easily Where are Custom Files stored Custom Files are stored not on the disc but in the player s memory Therefore you cannot use Custom Files when you play the disc on other players If you replace discs you have filed in the Custom Files The Custom File information you have stored remains since each Custom File information is assigned to each slot Erase all Custom Files Disc Memo Delete Bank and Group File of the old disc and then file the new disc information in the Custom Files Erasing all Custom Files of all discs Turn off the player While holding down CLEAR press 1 to turn on the player ALL ERASE appears in the display and all Custom Files will be erased Labeling Discs Disc Memo You can label discs using up to 13 characters and have the player display the Disc Memo each time you select the disc The Disc Memo can be anything you like such as a t
27. remove all discs from the With the label side facing right player Make sure you have inserted the disc into each slot at a right angle to the rotary table If the disc is not put in After inserting the disc you can input the original se it may damage fhe player r the di e so ake sure the rotary table comes to a complete stop disc titles instead of the disc numbers see before Taserting on temoving disks Labeling Discs on page 18 to locate it easily The front panel closes automatically when you press when you start playing D gt Be careful not to put your hand into the player after pressing gt otherwise your hand may be caught in the ALL DISCS front panel cD1 DISC SONYHITS Removing CDs 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to insert more dises After following Steps 1 to 3 of Inserting CDs on page 6 remove the discs Then close the front cover 6 Close the front cover by pressing amp OPEN CLOSE The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading position is set to the playing position Always close the front cover except when you insert or remove discs Basic Operations Playing a CD 2 3 e See pages 4 5 for the hookup information e Make sure you have inserted the discs correctly as indicated on pages 6 7 e You can play all the tracks on a d
28. rogram Play Press CONTINUE Checking the programmed order You can check your program before or after you start playing Press CHECK Each time you press this button the display shows the disc and track number of each step in the programmed order When a whole disc is programmed as one step ALL appears instead of the track number After the last step in the program the display shows END and returns to the original display Changing the programmed order You can change your program before you start playing To You need to Erase a track or disc Press CHECK until the track or disc you do not want appears in the display then press CLEAR Erase the last track or Press CLEAR Each time you disc in the program press the button the last track or disc will be cleared Add tracks or discs to the Follow the programming end of the program procedure Change the whole Hold down CLEAR until program completely CLEAR appears in the display to erase the whole program then create a new program following the programming procedure Erasing the program stored in memory 1 Press PROGRAM repeatedly in the stop mode until the program number PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 you want to erase appears in the display 2 Hold down CLEAR until CLEAR appears in the display 17 18 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files What You Can Do With the Custom Files The player can store three ty
29. roup File You might find that too many discs make it hard to find the disc you want This player has a feature that lets you classify discs into eight groups One disc can be put into only one group Once you classify discs you can enjoy Continuous Shuffle or Repeat Play only within a certain group Group Play CONTINUE SHUFFLE KK gt D1 INPUT JOG i boo o gt a Ee OGE GROUP1 8 GROUP FILE gt CLEAR Assigning discs to groups L Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE before you start playing 2 Tur the JOG dial to select the disc you want to assign to a group 3 Press GROUP FILE Select G1 G8 appears in the display 4 Press one of the GROUP 1 8 buttons to which you want to put the disc GROUP FILE and the group number appear in the display and the disc is assigned to that group Labeling groups Group Memo You can change the preset group number to anything you like such as a category using up to 13 characters Note that you cannot store the Group Memo if you have not assigned any disc to the group T Press INPUT 2 Turn the JOG dial until the group number you want to label appears in the display and then push the JOG dial The flashing cursor 4 appears Continued 21 22 Storing Information About CDs Custom Files 3 Turn the JOG dial until the character you want appears in the display The cursor disappears
30. rts playing If you want to skip to the 2 Tum the JOG dial until the disc number you want next disc right away push the JOG dial while playing the current disc appears in the display Notes PROGRAM a 2 0 e You cannot specify the next disc to play during ALL DISCS KOOLE c a a LI LITE iid Shuffle Play XDISC 2 X e Even if you press M or turn off the player during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play the player remembers which discs tracks were played and which were not Therefore if you 3 To program a whole disc skip this step Press want to start ALL DISCS Shuffle Play again from the KK7 gt DI until the track number you want beginning be sure to repeat the procedure from Step 1 appears in the display PROGRAM1 DISC 20 Track number Continued 15 Playing CDs 4 Push the JOG dial The track being programmed PROGRAM1 The disc being programmed Playing order 5 To program other discs tracks do the following To program Repeat Steps All tracks of another disc s 2 and 4 Other tracks on the same disc 3 and 4 Other tracks on other discs 2 to 4 6 Pushthe JOG dial or press E gt to start Program Play To cancel Program Play Press CONTINUE Le The programs remain even after Program Play ends When you push the JOG dial or press E gt you can play the same program again el When you press PROGRAM to select Program Play during Continuous or Shuffle Play The program will be pla
31. splay 2 Press E gt when the Disc Memo of the disc you want to play appears The disc is set to the playing position and the player starts playing In Program Play mode the disc will be added to the end of the program if you press ENTER instead of Note If NO ENTRY appears in the display no disc has been labeled with the Disc Memo Try the Memo Scan function again after labeling the discs Locating a disc by searching a specific Disc Memo Memo Search You can search and locate a disc you want by inputting the first character used in the Disc Memo see page 18 1 Press MEMO SEARCH MEMO SEARCH appears in the display 2 Press KK DD1 repeatedly to input the first character ALL DISCS cD1 SONYHITS Input character Each time you press KK1 gt A the characters appear in the following order ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPOQRSTUVWX YZ0123456789 If NOT FOUND appears in the display while inputting the first character with the IKKI DD1 buttons no disc has been labeled using the input character Notes e When searching input characters blanks and symbols before the first character in the Disc Memo are ignored e When searching input characters upper and lower cases cannot be differentiated 3 Turn the JOG dial to find the disc you want As you turn the JOG dial the Disc Memos starting with the input character appear in the display 4 Push the JOG dial to select the disc In Program Play mo
32. t such as alcohol or benzine 24 On transportation e When transporting the player open the front cover then remove all the discs from the player and turn the power off If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on CDs On handling CDs e To keep the disc clean handle the disc carefully e Do not stick paper or tape on the disc Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be considerable rise in temperature inside the car e After removing a disc from the disc slot store the disc in its case On cleaning e Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the center out Se Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem Should any problem persist consult your nearest Sony dealer There is no sound Check that the player is connected securely gt Make sure you operate the amplifier correctly The CD does not play There is no CD in a slot NO DISC appears Insert a CD gt Insert the CD with the label side facing right gt Clean the CD see pa
33. tions 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 Owner s 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 CDP CX235 Serial No Except for the 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 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT This equipment is intended for home entertainment purposes only The warranty shall be inv
34. u can simplify the operation of audio systems composed of separate Sony components For details refer to the supplementary CONTROL A1 II Control System instructions Getting Started When using another Sony CD player together with this player You can make the supplied remote effective only for this player e When using the player equipped with the COMMAND MODE selector Set the COMMAND MODE selector of this player to CD 1 and that of another player to CD 2 or CD 3 Then set the CD 1 2 3 switch on the remote supplied for each player accordingly e When using the player not equipped with the COMMAND MODE selector The command mode of the player without the COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD 1 Set the COMMAND MODE selector of this player to CD 2 and set the CD 1 2 3 switch on the remote to CD 2 Setting the voltage selector voltage selector equipped models only Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage If not set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet 110 120 V r 220 240 V Ss Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet Note on placement Be sure to place the player on a horizontal place If the player is slanted it may cause malfunction or damage the player in Of on Getting Started Insert
35. yed after the current track Lai The program remains until you erase it Even if you replace discs the programmed disc and track numbers remain So the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers However the disc and track numbers that are not found in the player or on the disc are deleted from the program and the rest of the program is played in the programmed order Note If you press one of the GROUP 1 8 buttons to start Group Play Program Play will be canceled see page 21 Creating a program using the remote T PROGRAM DISC Number buttons gt 10 ENTER c CLEAR eS Press PROGRAM until the program number you want PROGRAM 1 2 or 3 appears in the display Press DISC PROGRAM 5i 2 0 DISC 4 Press the number button of the disc Poom 20 DISC 203 To program a whole disc press ENTER and go to Step 6 Press gt 10 PROGRAM1 cD1 DISC TRACK 20 5 Press the number button of the track When the disc has more than 10 tracks press 0 first then press the corresponding number to enter a track number from 1 to 9 The disc being programmed PROGRAM1 The track being programmed Playing order Playing CDs 6 To program other discs tracks do the following To program Repeat Steps All tracks of another disc s 2to4 Other tracks on the same disc 5 Other tracks on other discs 2to5 7 Press to start Program Play To cancel P
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