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3-800-931-13 (1)
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Operating Instructions
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Manual de instrucciones
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CDP-CX153
1995 by Sony Corporation
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NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE WARNING UNITED KINGDOM Welcome! A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety To prevent fire or shock Thank you for purchasing the Sony and convenience. hazard, do not expose the unit Compact Disc Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual to rain or moisture. Should the fuse in the plug supplied thoroughly and retain it for future need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse To avoid electrical shock, do reference. approv
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking............................................................................................................................ 4 Hooking Up the System ..................................................................................................... 4 Inserting CDs ....................................................................................................................... 6 Playing a CD .......................................................
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Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Hooking Up the System Check that you received the following items: • Audio connecting cord (1) Overview • Remote commander (remote) (1) This section describes how to hook up the CD player to • Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2) an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power of each • CD booklet holder (1) and labels (2) component before making the connections. COMMAND DIGITAL OUT How to use the CD booklet holder CONTROL A MODE (OPTICAL) The CD booklet holder hel
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Getting Started Getting Started Playing CDs To control the connected players using the supplied Hookups remote, set the remote according to the position of the When connecting the audio cord, be sure to match the COMMAND MODE selector (displayed in the front color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the panel display). It is set to CD1 at the factory. components: Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid While holding down p, press To control hu
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Getting Started The disc number at the loading position or the Disc Memo (see page 18) appears in the display. As you Inserting CDs turn the JOG dial, the disc number or the Disc You can insert up to 100 discs into this player. Memo changes. Front cover POWER EJECT JOG
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ALL DISCS CD 1 Disc Memo or disc number When the disc does not have the Disc Memo, the disc number (e.g., * DISC-20* ) appears instead of the Disc Memo. 4 Insert a disc with the label side facing right. 1 Press
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Getting Started Getting Started Playing CDs 6 Close the front cover by pressing the right edge of the cover until it clicks. Always close the front cover except when you insert or remove discs. The supplied CD booklet holder helps you locate a disc You can store up to 100 CD booklets. Insert booklets and stick the number label on the film of a pocket and the booklet so that you can locate the disc easily. Notes • When you insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD, be sure to attach a Sony CSA-8 adaptor (not su
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Basic Operations Playing a CD 2345 DISC/CHARACTER ON OFF TIMER ENTER OFF PLAY DELETE ELECT CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM CHECK CLEAR SCAN SEARCH INPUT FILE ERASE MEMO AMS GROUP 1 2 3 4 DISPLAY REPEAT GROUP 5 6 7 8 FILE • You can play all the tracks on a Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. disc in the original order 1 (Continuous Play). You can also play up to 100 discs Press POWER to turn on the player. consecutively. 2 • See pages 4 – 5 for the hookup information. Press CONTINUE
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Basic Operations Basic Operations When you turn off the player To stop playback The player remembers the Press p. last playing disc and the play mode (Continuous, ¤ EJECT PREV /NEXT ± Shuffle (see page 13) or Program (see page 14)). When you turn on the player again, therefore, the player plays the same disc in the same play mode. á Pp To Press Pause P Resume play after pause P or á Go to the next disc DISC SKIP + once. Hold down the button to skip discs. Go back to the preceding disc DISC SKIP
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Playing CDs Playing CDs Display information while playing a disc Using the Display While playing a disc, the display shows the current disc number, track number, playing time of the track You can check information about the disc using the and the next disc number. display. DISPLAY JOG ENTER p Current disc number Next disc number DISC TRACK MIN SEC NEXT DISC
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7 5 CD 1 Current track Playing time of the number track Locating a Specific Disc ENTER JOG DISPLAY Checking the total number
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs 3 Turn the JOG dial to find the disc you want. Locating a disc by scanning each Disc As you turn the JOG dial, the Disc Memos starting Memo (Memo Scan) with the input character appears in the display. You can locate a disc you want to play quickly by scanning the Disc Memos (see page 18) in the display 4 Press á to select the disc. and start playing. Note that you cannot use this function in the ALL To cancel Memo Search DISCS Shuffle and Program Play mode
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Playing CDs Specifying the Next Disc to Locating a Specific Track or a Play Point in a Track You can specify the next disc to play while playing a You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc disc in the Continuous or 1 Disc Shuffle Play mode. using the /± (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) buttons or number buttons on the remote. You can also While playing a disc, turn the JOG dial until the disc locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc. number or Disc Memo (see page 18) you
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs When you directly locate a track with a number less than 10 Playing in a Random Order Press the number button of the track directly. (Shuffle Play) Note You can have the player “shuffle” the tracks and play If “OVER” appears in the display, the disc has reached the in a random order. The player shuffles all the tracks on end while you were pressing ). Press 0 or to go all discs or on the disc you specified. back. SHUFFLE ENTER JOG Playing Repeatedly You
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Playing CDs You can go to the next disc during 1␣ DISC Shuffle Play Creating Your Own Program Press DISC SKIP +. (Program Play) You can specify the next disc to play during 1␣ DISC You can arrange the order of the tracks and/or discs Shuffle Play and create 3 different programs and programs are Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc. After all the stored automatically. A␣ program can contain up to 32 tracks on the current disc are played in a random order, “steps” — one “step” may contain a
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs 4 Press ENTER or PROGRAM. Creating a program using the remote The track being programmed DISC DISC TRACK STEP TRACK
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Number buttons The disc being Playing order ENTER programmed PROGRAM 5 To program other discs/tracks, do the following: ( To program Repeat Steps Other discs 2 and 4 Other tracks on the same disc 3 to 4 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number you Other tracks on other discs 2 to 4 want (PROGRAM 1, 2 or 3) appears in th
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Playing CDs 6 Press ENTER. Checking the programmed order You can check your program before or after you start The disc being programmed playing. DISC TRACK STEP Press CHECK.
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PROGRAM1 CD 1 Each time you press this button, the display shows the disc and track number of each step in the programmed The track being Playing order order. (When a whole disc is programmed as one step, programmed “AL” appears instead of the track number.) After the last step in the program, the displ
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Playing CDs Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Playing Using a Timer What You Can Do With the Custom Files You can start playing a disc at any time you want by connecting a timer (not supplied). Please also refer to The player can store 3 types of information called the instructions for the timer if you need help. “Custom Files” for each disc. Once you have stored Custom Files for a disc, the player automatically recalls what you have stored when
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Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 3 Turn the JOG dial until the character you want Erasing Custom Files appears in the display. You can erase any unwanted Custom Files as follows: When you turn the JOG dial clockwise, the • To erase all Custom Files of one disc: characters appear in the following order. Turn the Erase all the Custom Files (Disc Memo, Delete Bank JOG dial counterclockwise to go back to the and Group File) of the disc you wan
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Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Locating a Scene or Track You Want You can recover the tracks you have deleted Erasing the Disc Memo Press CHECK repeatedly until you find the track you 1 Select the disc containing the Disc Memo you want want to recover in Continuous or Shuffle Pay mode, then to erase. press CLEAR. 2 Press INPUT. Note The first letter of the Disc Memo flashes. The deleted tracks are skipp
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Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) If you want to change the group names, do the Playing discs in a group (Group Play) following: You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within a group. 1 Press one of GROUP 1 – 8 to select the group. The preset group number appears in the display. 1 Before you start playing, select the play mode by pressing CONTINUE or SHUFFLE. 2 While the group name is lit in the display, press INPUT until you find the letter type you want. When you select The player
