Sony ZS-SN10 User's Manual
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1. Uowol op suo P light bright sounds emphasizing high and middle range audio percussive sounds emphasizing bass audio Jazz isss Vocal the presence of vocals stressing middle range E E E E audio Custom original sounds You can customize bass and treble sound as you like see To customize a E E E the sound off the whole dynamic range for music such as ALLL classical music To customize the sound 1 Press SOUND repeatedly to display Custom 2 Hold down SOUND until Custom flashes Bass appears after 2 seconds 3 Turn the jog dial toward A or to select a bass sound level 3 to 3 4 Press ENTER MEMORY and Treble appears in the display 5 Turn the jog dial toward A or to select a treble sound level 3 to 3 6 Press ENTER MEMORY Note If you disconnect the player from the AC power source or remove the batteries the Custom sound is reset to the factory settings Reinforcing the bass sound Press MEGA BASS to display MEGA BASS To return to normal sound press the button again to make MEGA BASS disappear from the display The Timer Falling asleep to music You can set the player to turn off automatically after a certain time so that you can fall asleep while listening to music SLEEP Play the music source you want N Press SLEEP to display Sleep Press SLEEP to select the min2. e When you find a specific point in a file while playing ATRAC3plus MP3 files the sound may not be heard for a few seconds Tips When you locate a track numbered over 10 press gt 10 first then the corresponding number buttons Example To play track number 23 press gt 10 first then 2 and 3 e When you locate the tenth track press 0 10 e To select a track numbered over 100 press gt 10 twice then the corresponding number buttons 4eKeld GD SUL 13 Searching for a file on an Searching for your ATRAC CD MP3 CD favorite tracks files ENTER T Press Ill when the player is not in CD Jog dial MEMORY mode 1 SEARCH 2 Press SEARCH Hob lemar 3 Turn the jog dial toward A or V to select the group you want then press ENTER MEMORY G Hobleman FE Bal loon 4 Tum the jog dial toward A or V to Searching for a track on an select the file you want then press audio CD ENTER MEMORY mpa 11 Son 1 T Press il when the player is not in CD renee mode The playback starts from the file selected 2 Tum the jog dial toward A or V to select the track you want then press You can also select another group ENTER MEMORY pressing or 2 Track l edd Track Bz To cancel the file search The playback starts from the track Turn the jog dial until Cancel appears selected then press ENTER MEMORY To cancel the track search Turn the jog dial until Cancel a
3. Precautions wits dseneeteeleh ieee 29 Troubleshooting 0 0 0 cece eseeeeeseeeeneeee 30 Maintenance SPEC CAalONS sscc seuss 32 This manual mainly explains operations using the main unit but the same operations can also be performed using the buttons on the remote having the same or similar names indications Enjoy lots of songs on your original CD In addition to the usual audio CDs you can play an original CD called ATRAC CD or MP3 CD that you create with the supplied software SonicStage Using SonicStage for example about 30 audio CDs can be recorded on one ATRAC CD The following is a quick overview of how you listen to music on your ATRAC CD MP3 CD Audio CD Install SonicStage on your computer SonicStage is software that takes music downloaded from audio CDs and the Internet on your computer and creates original CDs It can be installed from the supplied CD ROM Create an ATRAC CD MP3 CD Audio CD ee After selecting your favorite songs from music stored Audio CD on your computer record them on a CD R CD RW using SonicStage GA Audio CDs CSS Music files Listen to them with this CD player You can enjoy lots of songs on your original CD Please see the supplied Installation Operating Guide for how to install SonicStage and how to create ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs Audio CDs When the total playing time of one CD album is estimated at 60 minutes and you are recording on
4. Press adjust the volume VOLUME VOL on the remote turn on off the radio POWER The button has a tactile dot To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for FM Reorient the player itself for for FM for AM 11 The CD Player Using the display You can check information about the CD using the display DISPLAY Checking the information on an audio CD Press DISPLAY while playing The display changes as follows gt The current track number and playing time The current track number and the remaining time of the current track l The number of tracks left and the time remaining on the CD L The total track number and total playing time on the CD Tips e When you are playing an audio CD containing text information such as CD TEXT information is displayed e While the player is stopped playing time the remaining time is not displayed Checking the information on an ATRAC CD MP3 CD Press DISPLAY while playing The display changes as follows When you are playing an MP3 CD containing files with an ID3 tag ID3 tag information is displayed ID3 tag is a format for adding certain information track name album name artist name etc to MP3 files This player conforms to Version 1 0 1 1 2 3 of the ID3 tag format for MP3 files only The file name the current file number and playing time K The group name the current file number
5. 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 boomboxsupport Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1 866 456 7669 Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd Ft Myers FL 33913 Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Sony Corporation Printed in China http www sony net
6. and playing time v The artist name the current file number and playing time v The transfer bit rate the sampling frequency the current file number and the remaining time of the current file l Total number of groups total number of files For MP3 CDs If the file does not belong to any group the group name is displayed as ROOT 2 Tf the file does not have an artist name there is no indication in the display Tip While the player is stopped playing time the remaining time of the current file is not displayed Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track on a CD using the number buttons on the remote You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD ER POWI BOOKMARK FUNCTION O DIBADIO ACEN Number buttons TUNES w OQ oD To locate Press a specific track the number button of the track directly a point while PPI forward or Kd listening to backward while playing the sound and hold it until you find the point a point while PPI forward or Ke observing backward in pause the display and hold down until you find the point Notes e For ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs Locating a specific file using the number buttons is only available for the files in the selected group e You cannot locate a specific track if SHUF O te or PGM is lit in the display Turn off the indication by pressing W
7. the display 3 Press ENTER MEMORY The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones If a station cannot be preset automatically You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually 1 Press RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET to select the band 2 Tune in a station you want by pressing TUNE or 3 Hold down ENTER MEMORY for about 2 seconds 4 Press PRESET or PRESET until the preset number you want for the station on flashes 5 Press ENTER MEMORY twice The new station replaces the old one olpey ay Tip You can label each preset station see Labeling the preset stations on page 23 On the remote 1 Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display 2 Press TUNE or until you tune in the station you want 3 Hold down the number button that you want to preset the new station on for 2 seconds To select the preset number over 10 press gt 10 first then the corresponding number buttons You need to hold down the last number button to enter for about 2 seconds Example To select 12 press gt 10 and 1 first then hold down 2 for about 2 seconds 21 22 Searching for preset radio Playing preset radio tatone stations T Press RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET Once you ve preset the stations you can y p y to select the band play the preset station either by selecting a preset number or searching for the preset f stations 2 Turn the jog di
8. 2 593 810 12 1 SONY Personal Audio System Operating Instructions This manual describes how to use the player For the supplied software SonicStage please see Installation Operating Guide STE ALErAaAC ae Qa ELD ZS SN10 2005 Sony Corporation Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the player to rain or moisture 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 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 the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard WARNING Do not install the appliance in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet To prevent fire or shock hazard do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the appliance Information For customers in the United States 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 l
9. AC CDs MP3 CDs only 3 Once you open the CD lid the track to start play will change to the beginning of the first track The structure of ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs consist of files and groups A file is equivalent to a track of an audio CD A group is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an album For MP3 CDs this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a group so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated in the same way In this manual we use the word track in description of the operations available for both ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs and audio CDs and the word file for the operations available for ATRAC CDs MP3 CDs only Playing order of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs For ATRAC CDs files are played in the order selected in SonicStage For MP3 CDs the playing order may differ depending on the method used to record MP3 files on the disc In the following example files are played in order of to J Group File Notes on ATRAC CDs e Maximum number of groups 255 Maximum number of files 999 e CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus format cannot be played on your computer Notes on MP3 CDs e Maximum number of groups 255 Maximum number of files 511 Maximum directory level 8 e A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped e Be sure to add the file extension mp3 to the file name However if you add the file extension mp3 to a fi
10. M 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you finish entering the station name T Press ENTER MEMORY Tips e In step 4 above you can skip to the different types of characters by pressing DISPLAY Each time you press the button the indication skips as follows Alphabet upper case gt Alphabet lower case Numbers and marks Blank space e The characters you can use for labeling the stations are as follows AtoZ atoz 0to9 amp 3 lt gt 7 _ space olpey oy To change the station name 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 2 Press TUNE or to select the character you want to change 3 Turn the jog dial to select a new character 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you finish changing the name 5 Press ENTER MEMORY Tips e When you want to erase a character enter a blank space instead of a character e Only a blank space between characters or before a character is recognized as a blank space e Even if you preset stations automatically again station names will be retained for stations at the same frequency 23 24 The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to SOUND MEGA BASS ENTER MEMORY Jog dial Selecting the sound characteristic Press SOUND repeatedly to select the audio emphasis you want Choose To get Rock powerful clean sounds emphasizing low and high range audio
11. P3 CDs To play a file of another group select the group before step 3 above Playing tracks in random order shuffle play You can play tracks in random order E Pll MODE O Playing all tracks on a CD in random order T Press Ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until SHUF appears in the display 3 Press Pll to start Shuffle play To cancel the Shuffle play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until SHUF disappears from the display Tip During Shuffle play you cannot select the previous track by pressing Ke Playing all files in a selected group in random order ATRAC CD MP3 CD only T Press Ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until 2 SHUF appears in the display 3 Press amp or to select the group you want to play 4 Press PI to start Shuffle play To cancel the Shuffle play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until Ch SHUF disappears from the display Tip During Shuffle play you cannot select the previous file by pressing Kd Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks Bookmark track play You can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks audio CD up to 999 files ATRAC CD or up to 511 files MP3 CD for a CD When you open the CD lid all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased J eld GD SUL Addin
12. a 700MB CD R CD RW at 48kbps in ATRAC3plus format Which discs can you play on this CD player 2 Audio CDs w CDDA format CDs CDDA Compact Disc Digital Audio is a recording standard 5 used for Audio CDs M ATRAC CDs CD R CD RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus format has been recorded ATRAC3 Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates ATRAC3plus is audio compression technology developed from the ATRAC3 format and can compress audio files to about 1 20 of their original size at 64kbps MP3 CDs CD R CD RW on which audio data compressed in the MP3 format has been recorded MP3 MPEG 1 Audio Layer3 is audio compression technology that can compress audio files to about 1 10 of their original size CD R CD RW on which mixed audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus or MP3 formats has been recorded by using an software other than SonicStage can also be played With SonicStage you cannot create a CD on which mixed audio data is recorded Only ISO 9660 Level 1 2 and Joliet extension format discs can be played Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that am
13. al to select your favorite RADIO preset station BAND PRESET AUTO PRESET 3 Press ENTER MEMORY to tune in the PRESET Jog dial stored station To cancel searching for preset radio stations Turn the jog dial until Cancel appears then press ENTER MEMORY Tip You can search for the stations by station name if you ve labeled the preset stations see page 23 ENTER MEMORY Playing preset radio stations 1 Press RADIO eBAND AUTO PRESET to select the band 2 Press PRESET or PRESET to tune in the stored station On the remote 1 Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display 2 Press the number button to tune in a stored station To tune in a preset station over 10 press gt 10 first then the corresponding number buttons Example To tune in a preset station 12 press gt 10 and 1 first and then press 2 Labeling the preset stations You can label each preset station with up to 11 characters Jog dial DISPLAY TUNE ENTER MEMORY 1 Select the station you want to label see page 22 2 Press and hold ENTER MEMORY for about 2 seconds The preset number and the frequency flash 3 Press ENTER MEMORY The cursor flashes AMG 918 zE trt 4 Tumthe jog dial to select a character to be used in the new station name AMaL S10 SAE TTT 5 Press TUNE to move to the next character to be entered Angi 81a
14. all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make sure that you are pointing the remote at the remote sensor on the player Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote and the player Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to strong light such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamp light Move closer to the player when using the remote After trying the above remedies if you still have problems unplug the AC power cord and remove all the batteries After all the indications in the display disappear plug the power cord and insert the batteries again If the problem persists please consult your nearest Sony dealer 31 32 Maintenance Cleaning the lens If the lens becomes dirty it may cause a skipping of sound during CD operation Clean with a commercially available blower Cleaning the cabinet 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 solvent such as alcohol or benzine Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 3 2 ohm loads both channels driven from 150 6 300 Hz rated 1 8 W per channel minimum RMS power with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion in AC operation Other Specifications CD player section System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Emission durat
15. ch dirt or fingerprints on the CD it may cause tracking error continued 29 30 Precautions continued About CD Rs CD RWs This CD player can play CD Rs CD RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus ATRAC3 MP3 or CDDA format but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device CDDA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio It is a recording standard used for the Audio CDs If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer Troubleshooting General The power is not on e Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet securely e Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly e Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak e You cannot turn on the player with the remote when you operate the player on batteries The power is not on and Battery Error is displayed e Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly e Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak There is no audio e Adjust the volume e Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers Noise is heard e Someone is using a portable telephone or other equipment that emits radio waves near the player gt Move the portable telephone etc away from the player CD Player No Disc lights in the display even when a CD is in place e Place the CD with the label su
16. g Bookmarks 1 During playback of the track to which you want to add a Bookmark press and hold PAI until Bookmark Set appears in the display When the Bookmark has been added successfully g flashes slower 2 Repeat step 1 to add Bookmarks to the tracks you want On the remote Use BOOKMARK instead of Pll continued 17 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks Bookmark track play continued Playing the tracks with Bookmarks T Press ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until yg and Bookmark appear in the display 3 Press Pll The playback of the tracks with the Bookmarks starts To remove Bookmarks During playback of a track with a Bookmark press and hold HI BOOKMARK on the remote until Bookmark Cancel appears in the display To check tracks with Bookmarks During playback of tracks with Bookmarks g flashes slowly in the display Notes During playback of tracks with Bookmarks tracks are played in order of track number and not in the order you added the Bookmarks e If you open the CD lid all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased e You cannot select a track with a Bookmark directly by using the number buttons on the remote Playing your favorite play lists m3u play list play MP3 CD only You can play your favorite m3u play lists An m3u play list is a file for which an MP3 file playin
17. g order has been encoded To use the play list function record MP3 files on a CD R CD RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format Jog dial ENTER MEMORY T Press ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until appears in the display 3 Turn the jog dial toward A or V to select a play list you want then press ENTER MEMORY On the remote In step 3 above press k or PI to select a play list you want then press B To cancel m3u play list play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until Gy disappears from the display Note You can only play the top two play lists when two or more play lists are stored Creating your own program Program play You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD Jog dial ENTER MEMORY T Press Ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until PGM appears in the display 3 Turn the jog dial toward A or V then press ENTER MEMORY for the tracks you want to program in the order you want Audio CD SPa Playing order ppe Ki da Track Bz Programed track ATRAC CD MP3 CD PGM Playing order ANN iW Programed file You can also select another group pressing g or 4 Press PI to start Program play On the remote In step 3 above press the number buttons for the tracks you want to program in the order you wa
18. he player plays all the tracks once Display Audio CD ATRAC CD MP3 CD Be Be File name File number Playing time When playing an MP3 CD MP3 appears in the display Use these buttons for additional operations POWER D a PP Haa To Press adjust the volume VOLUME VOL on the remote stop playback E pause playback Pil H on the remote Press the button again to resume play after pause go to the next track Pi go back to the previous track The button has a tactile dot continued suoijei0do Jiseg Notes If ATRAC3plus files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus first The playback capability of this CD player may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device e Characters that can be displayed on this CD player are listed below AtoZ atoz 0to9 amp 4 3 lt gt 7 _ 1 Tf you use other characters on your computer using software such as SonicStage they are displayed as on this CD player On a disc that has ATRAC3plus MP3 files do not save files in other formats and do not make unneccessary groups To Press select a group to go forward and to go backward remove the CD PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE turn on off the player POWER 2 This function works for ATR
19. imits 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 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Owner s Record The model number is located at the bottom and the serial number is located
20. in the battery compartment Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No ZS SN10 Serial No Table of contents Enjoy lots of songs on your original CD 4 Basic Operations Playin ea CDi dessccetiecaatdoncsatuseutossguncsretesehe 6 Listening to the radio wee eee eeeeeeeneeees 10 The CD Player Using the display ccc eeeeeeeeeeeeeteeees 12 Locating a specific track wo eee eeeeeeeees 13 Searching for your favorite tracks files 14 Playing a specific group ATRAC CD MP3 CD only eee 15 Playing a single track Single track play 16 Playing tracks in random order Shutfle play nohe aa 16 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks Bookmark track play 17 Playing your favorite play lists m3u play list play MP3 CD only 18 Creating your own program Program play aiir r E 19 Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat play 20 The Radio Presetting radio stations 0 ce eeeeeeeeees 21 Playing preset radio stations Labeling the preset stations eee The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis 24 The Timer Falling asleep to MUSIC 0 eects 25 Setting Up Choosing the power sources n 26 Listening to a PC TV VCR portable digital music player etc 27 Additional Information
21. ion Continuous Laser output Less than 44 6 uW This output is the value measured at a distance of about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick up block with 7 mm aperture Spindle speed 200 r min rpm to 500 r min rpm CLV Number of channels 2 Frequency response 20 20 000 Hz 0 1 dB Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Radio section Frequency range FM 87 5 108 MHz AM 530 1 710 kHz Antennas FM Telescopic antenna AM Built in ferrite bar antenna General Speaker Full range 10 cm 4 in dia 3 2 Q cone type 2 Input LINE IN jack stereo minijack Minimum input level 330 mV Outputs Headphones jack stereo minijack For 16 64 Q impedance headphones Power output 2 3 W 2 3 W at 3 2 Q 10 harmonic distortion Power requirements For player 120 V AC 60 Hz 9 V DC 6 size D R20 batteries For remote control 3 V DC 2 size AAA R03 batteries Power consumption 16 W Battery life For player CD playback Sony R20P approx 2 h Sony alkaline LR20 approx 8 h Radio reception Sony R20P approx 10 h Sony alkaline LR20 approx 25 h Dimensions Approx 500 x 145 x 230 mm w h d 19 3 4 x 5 3 4 x 9 s inches incl projecting parts Mass Approx 3 8 kg 8 lb 6 oz incl batteries Supplied accessories AC power cord 1 Remote control 1 CD ROM SonicStage 1 SonicStage Installation Operating Guide 1 US and foreign patents licensed fr
22. layer stops operating Replace all the batteries with new ones Tips e The backlight of the display lights up when the player is turned on e When you operate the player on the batteries you cannot turn on the player with remote Listening to a PC TV VCR portable digital music player etc You can enjoy the sound from a PC TV VCR portable digital music player etc through the speakers of this player Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making any connections For details refer to the instruction manual of the component to be connected LINE LINE IN T Connect the LINE IN jack to the line output jack of the portable digital music player or other components using an audio connecting cable not supplied PC TV VCR portable LINE IN N digital music player etc f ji to LINE IN to line jack output Audio lack connecting cable not supplied For a PC use a cable which fills the connector of your PC For a TV or VCR use a cable with a stereo mini plug on one end and two phono plugs on the other end For a portable digital music player use a cable with a stereo mini plug on both ends continued dn 6uijes 28 Listening to a PC TV VCR portable digital music player etc continued 2 Tur this player and the connected component on 3 Press LINE and start playing sound on the connected component The sound from the connected co
23. le other than an MP3 file the player will not be able to recognize the file properly e This player can play bit rates of 32 to 320 kbps and sampling frequencies of 32 44 1 48 kHz e To compress a source in an MP3 file we recommend setting the compression parameters to 44 1 kHz 128 kbps and Constant Bit Rate e To record up to the maximum capacity set the writing software to halting of writing e To record to the maximum capacity at one time up on media that has nothing recorded on it set the writing software to Disc at Once suoijei0do diseg Listening to the radio Connect the supplied AC power cord see page 26 1 RADIO Press RADIO BAND AUTO Display wo Gano PRESET repeatedly until the band you want appears in the display F a7 6 direct power on Hold down TUNE or until the frequency digits begin to change in FM ao 2 the display The player automatically scans the Indicates an FM radio frequencies and stops when it Stereo broadcast finds a clear station If you can t tune in a station press TUNE or repeatedly to change the frequency step by step Tip If the FM broadcast is noisy press MODE repeatedly until Mono appears in the display and radio will play in monaural Use these buttons for additional operations POWER oo VOLUME MODE a e ke o g fm e gt v To
24. mponent is output from the speakers Note Connect the cables securely to avoid any malfunction Additional Information Precautions On safety e As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes do not attempt to disassemble the casing Refer servicing to qualified personnel only e Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further e Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this player Attempting to do so may damage the player Do not use such discs On power sources e For AC operation use the supplied AC power cord do not use any other type 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 Unplug the player from the wall outlet when it is not to be used for an extended period of time e For battery operation use six size D R20 batteries e When the batteries are not to be used remove them to avoid damage that can be caused by battery leakage or corrosion The nameplate indicating operating voltage power consumption etc is located at the bottom On placement e Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Do not place the player on an i
25. nclined or unstable place Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the cabinet The ventilation holes must be unobstructed for the player to operate properly and prolong the life of its components e If the player is left in a car parked in the sun be sure to choose a location in the car where the player will not be subjected to the direct rays of the sun e Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or spring wound watches away from the player to prevent possible damage from the magnet 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 lens inside the CD player section Should this occur the player will not operate properly In this case remove the CD and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate Notes on CDs Before playing clean the CD with a cleaning cloth Wipe the CD from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Do not expose the CD 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 a considerable rise in temperature inside the car e Do not stick paper or sticker on the CD nor scratch the surface of the CD e After playing store the CD in its case If there is a scrat
26. nt On an ATRAC CD MP3 CD you can also select another group pressing fJ or To cancel Program play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until PGM disappears from the display To check the order of tracks before play Press ENTER MEMORY while programing Every time you press the button the track number appears in the programed order To change the current program Press W once while programing The current program will be erased Then create a new program following the programing procedure Tip You can play the same program again since the program is saved until you open the CD lid 4eKeld GD SUL 19 Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat play You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want REPEAT T Press ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Play the CD You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want see pages 15 19 3 Press REPEAT until appears in the display To cancel Repeat play Press REPEAT again to make S disappear from the display The Radio Presetting radio stations You can store up to 30 radio stations 20 for FM and 10 for AM in any order in the player s memory RADIO BAND PRESET AUTO PRESET Jog dial ENTER MEMORY 1 Press RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET to select the band 2 Hold down RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET until Auto Preset flashes in
27. om Dolby Laboratories Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Optional accessories Sony MDR headphones series 33 Index ES ATRAC CD about ATRAC3plus 5 display 12 playing order 8 Audio emphasis 24 Batteries for player 27 for remote 26 Bookmark track play 17 KJ CDDA format 5 CD player 6 12 CD ROM SonicStage 4 Choosing power sources 26 Cleaning cabinet 32 lens 32 Connecting AC power cord 26 other components 27 Creating your own program 19 Display 12 Falling asleep to music 25 ID3 tag 12 Improving broadcast reception 11 L Labeling the preset stations 23 Listening to a PC TV VCR portable digital music player etc 27 to the radio 10 Locating a specific track 13 m3u play list play 18 Maintenance 32 MEGA BASS 24 MP3 about MP3 5 display 12 playing order 8 Playing aCD 6 preset radio stations 22 tracks in random order 16 tracks repeatedly 20 Power sources 26 Precautions 29 Presetting radio stations 21 Program play 19 Radio stations playing 22 presetting 21 Repeat play 20 Search 14 Selecting audio emphasis 24 tracks 13 Setting up 26 Shuffle play 16 SonicStage 4 Specifications 32 T Timer 25 Troubleshooting 30 U V W X Y Z Using the display 12 For the customers who purchased this product in the USA Product registration Please register this product on line at www sony com boomboxreg lt http www sony com boomboxreg gt
28. ong those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Attention Regarding DualDisc Software A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed ATRAC ATRAC3 ATRAC3plus SonicStage and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation a3 jeulBiio noA uo s uos jo s304 Aofug Basic Operations Playing a CD iS SF Connect the supplied AC power cord see page 26 Press PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE to With the label side up open the CD lid and place the CD on the CD tray liz FD Press PUSH amp OPEN CLOSE to close the CD lid 3 Track number Playing time Note Before playing an ATRAC CD MP3 CD this player reads all file and group information on the CD Depending on the file structure it may take more than a minute to read them During this time Reading is displayed Tips e To listen through headphones connect the headphones to the Q headphones jack e Playback starts from the track you last stopped playing Resume play To cancel the resume play to start play from the beginning of the first track press Ml in stop mode gt Press H BE on the remote direct power on T
29. ppears then press ENTER MEMORY 14 Tip You can search for a file in the current group directly by turning the jog dial while playing an ATRAC CD MP3 CD Note When searching for files groups on an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD using the jog dial up to 400 file names or up to 255 group names can be displayed If the number of files surpasses these figures a file name such as 401 will be displayed instead of names Playing a specific group ATRAC CD MP3 CD only You can play all the files in a specific group and stop the player automatically a Pil MODE H T Press ll when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until 5 appears in the display 3 Press or to select the group you want to play 4 Press PAI To cancel the group play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until disappears from the display J eld GD SUL 15 16 Playing a single track Single track play You can play a single track once and stop the player automatically lea Pll gt gt MODE E T Press Ill when the player is not in CD mode 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until 1 appears in the display 3 Press k or PI to select the track you want to play 4 Press PAI To cancel the single track play Stop playing first Then press MODE repeatedly until 1 disappears from the display Tip For ATRAC CDs M
30. rface up The CD R CD RW was not finalized Finalize the CD R CD RW with the recording device There is a problem with the quality of the CD R CD RW recording device or application software The CD R CD RW is blank Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak The CD does not play e Place the CD with the label surface up e Clean the CD e Take out the CD and leave the CD compartment open for about an hour to dry moisture condensation The sound drops out Reduce the volume Clean the CD or replace it if the CD is badly damaged Place the player in a location free from vibration e e Clean the lens with a commercially available blower The sound may drop out or noise may be heard when using poor quality CD Rs CD RWs or if there is a problem with the recording device or application software e No File is displayed e You are trying to play a CD R CD RW that does not contain an ATRAC file or MP3 file page 4 Over is displayed e You cannot program more than 20 tracks on this player page 19 Radio The audio is weak or has poor quality e Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak e Move the player away from the TV The picture of your TV becomes unstable e If you are listening to an FM program near the TV with an indoor antenna move the player away from the TV Remote The remote does not function e Replace
31. utes until the player goes off automatically Each time you press the button the indication changes as follows 60 90 Auto MAX 120 Off 10 20 30 The player automatically turns off in 120 minutes or after the CD finishes playing oo Abily cee Fleer EEL If 4 seconds have passed after you pressed SLEEP the minutes in the display are entered To cancel the sleep function Press POWER to turn off the power Tip The backlight of the display goes off while the sleeping timer is on Jou 4L 25 26 Choosing the power sources You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source Battery compartment to a wall outlet Connecting the AC power cord Inserting batteries into the remote Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN socket located at the rear of the player and the other end to the wall outlet Insert two size AAA R03 batteries not supplied Replacing 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 Using the player on batteries Insert six size D R20 batteries not supplied into the battery compartment To use the player on batteries disconnect the AC power cord from the player Replacing batteries Replace the batteries when the OPR BATT indicator dims or when the p
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