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2-318-868-13 (1)
This warranty is valid only in the United States.
D-NE319/NE320/NE321
Operating Instructions
Atrac CD Walkman
Portable
CD Player
Sony Corporation Printed in China
© 2004 Sony Corporation
D-NE319/NE320/NE321.GB.2-318-868-13(1) D-NE319/NE320/NE321.GB.2-318-868-13(1)
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For customers who purchased this product in WARNING the USA To prevent fire or shock hazard, Product registration do not expose the unit to rain Please register this product on line at www.sony. com/walkmanreg or moisture. Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic Do not install the appliance in a confined mailings about software upgrades, new products, space, such as a bookcase or built-in services and other important announcements. Thank you.
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Table of Contents Create Your Own ATRAC CDs ...............4 Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play) ..................................21 Which discs can you play on this CD player? .......................................................5 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) ..............................................22 Precautions ...........................................7 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ...22 On safety ...............................
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Create Your Own ATRAC CDs In addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called “ATRAC CD,” that you create with the supplied software, SonicStage. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can be recorded on one CD-R or CD-RW. The following is a quick overview of how you listen to music on your ATRAC CD. Install SonicStage on your computer. SonicStage is software that takes music downloaded from audio CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. It can be installed from t
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Which discs can you play on this CD player? Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a recording standard used for Audio CDs. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus format has been recorded by using SonicStage* ATRAC3plus (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus) is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates. ATRAC3plus can compress audio files to about 1/20 of their origin
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Music discs encoded with copyright Group MP3 protection technologies File 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 among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product. Difference in file structures of ATRAC CDs (Maximum directory levels: 8
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On headphones/earphones Precautions Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while On safety driving, cycling, or operating any motorized • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and the CD player, unplug it and have it checked is illegal in some areas. It can also be by qualified personnel before operating it potentially dangerous to play your headsets any further. at high volume while walking, especially at • Do not put any foreign obje
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Getting Started Connect the plug of your earphones/ headphones to the remote securely. Checking the Supplied • For D-NE320 European models and Accessories D-NE321 HK4, E18/1, JEB models only • AC power adaptor • Headphones (AC-ES3010K2) (for D-NE321 AR2, E92, Headphones or (not supplied with USA/ E18/4, MX2 models only*) earphones Canadian, CE7/3, E/4 models) • For D-NE320 USA/Canadian models and D-NE321 E92, E18/4, MX2 models only • Earphones • Earphones (for D-NE320 European (f
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Getting Started Operation button 1) Guide to Parts and (play/pause) /ENTER ( page 14-17, 21-23, 25) Controls / ( page 15, 17, 21, 23) 1) / ( page 16, 17, 19, 21-23, 25) CD player VOL +/– ( page 14) CD player: – button ( page 15-17, 22) Remote: +/– buttons ( page 15) CD player: 2) D-NE321 HK4, E18/1 models : (stop)/CHG button ( page 11, 15-17) Other models: (stop)button ( page 15-17) Remote: (stop)button ( page 15) SEARCH button ( page 16, 17)
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Display Preparing a Power Source (Dry Battery) Use only the following dry battery type for your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery Slide the OPEN switch to open the 1 lid of your player. Character information display ( page 18) Atrac3plus/MP3 indicator ( page 5) Disc indicator ( page 14) OPEN switch Battery indicator ( page 12) Play list indicator Open the battery compartment lid Group indicator 2 inside the player. Bookmark indicator ( page 21) Raise
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Getting Started To remove the battery Connect the AC power adaptor to 4 Remove the battery as illustrated below. the DC IN 3 V jack of your CD player and an AC outlet, then press /CHG to start charging. “Charging” indication flashes and the indicator sections of light up in succession. /CHG When using a rechargeable battery (for D-NE321 HK4, E18/1, JEB models only*) Charge the rechargeable battery before using it for the first time or when it is depleted. To maintain the original ba
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1) Note on the useful life of the rechargeable Battery life battery and when to replace it 2) When using one alkaline battery If the battery is new or has not been used for a G-PROTECTION long time, it may not charge completely. “1” “2” In that case, charge it until “Charging” Audio CD 22 20 disappears from the display and then use the 3) ATRAC CD 41 38 player until the battery is completely depleted 4) 26 24 (“Low Battery” appears on the display). MP3 CD Repeat this procedure several t
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Getting Started When using the AC power adaptor You can use the player powered by the AC power adaptor without the battery. to DC IN 3V AC power adaptor to AC outlet Connect the AC power adaptor to 1 the DC IN 3V jack of your CD player and an AC outlet. Notes on the AC power adaptor • Disconnect all power sources when the player is not to be used for a long time. • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. If your player is not supplied with the one, use an AC-E30HG AC power adaptor (not
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Playback Adjust the volume by pressing VOL 4 Playing a CD +/–. VOL +/– Slide the OPEN switch to open the 1 player lid. Connect the headphones/earphones to the player beforehand. On the remote: D-NE320 USA/Canadian models and D-NE321 E92, E18/4, MX2 models: OPEN switch to After placing the CD on the tray in step 2, (headphones) press and adjust the volume by pressing Headphones/earphones VOL +/–. Place the CD on the tray and close 2 the lid. VOL +/– D-NE320 European models and
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Playback Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Operation Play Play from the first track From stop, press and hold /ENTER ( on the remote) until playback starts. Stop Pause/Resume play after pausing Press /ENTER ( on the remote). 4) Stop playback Press (stop) . 1) Search Find the beginning of the current track Press once. 1) Find the beginning of previous tracks Press repeatedly. 1) Find the beginning of the next track Press once. 1) Find the beginning of succeeding track
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Locking the controls Searching for Your (HOLD) You can prevent accidental button presses Favorite Track/File while carrying the player by locking the Searching by viewing controls. groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 Slide the HOLD switch on the back 1 CD on which a number of files are recorded, of the player in the direction of the you can search for a file by checking the arrow. names of groups (except on an audio CD) or “HOLD” flashes if you press any button files
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Playback Searching by viewing a list Checking CD information of groups/files (List View) on the display You can search for a track/file by checking You can check CD information on the display. the format type of the music source and the Depending on the region in which you names of groups and files. purchased your CD player, the default language may not be “ENGLISH.” Change the LANGUAGE setting, if necessary ( Press SEARCH repeatedly. 1 page 26). When you are playing an MP3 CD containing fi
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ATRAC CD/MP3 CD To check information on the display 3) File name, artist name , file number, Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly. elapsed playing time Audio CD Track number, elapsed playing time 1) (Artist name, track name) 3) 4) Group name , CODEC information , total number of files Total number of tracks on the CD, total remaining time of the CD, remaining time 2) of the current track File view screen File view screen 1) When you are playing an audi
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Playback When “REPEAT” appears, select 5 Changing Playback “ON” or “OFF” and press / Options (PLAY MODE) ENTER. You can use various playback options such as selecting songs you want to listen to, and playing songs in your favorite order. For details about playback options, see To return to normal play page 20. You can also play songs repeatedly using the Select “ALL” in the PLAY MODE menu. playback options you choose (repeat play, Continued page 22). Press DISPLAY/MENU until t
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Playback options (PLAY MODE) Display on the CD player Explanation All tracks on the CD are played in a track number order. ALL For the ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order is different according to the setting of the “PLAY ORDER” in the OPTION menu. All files in the selected group or all groups are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 GROUP CD only) ( page 21). The current track is played once. 1 All tracks on the CD are played once in random order. SHUFFLE All files in the selected group are played once in rand