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4-233-601-72 (1)
Compact Disc
Player
GB FR
Operating Instructions
FR
ES
CDP-XE570
CDP-XE370
CDP-XE270
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record WARNING The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit. To reduce the risk of fire or electric Record the serial number in the space provided shock, do not expose this apparatus to below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your rain or moisture. Sony dealer regarding this product. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Model No. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Serial No. For the customers in the United States Except for customers in
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About this manual Table of Contents The instructions in this manual are for CDP-XE570, Parts Identification 4 CDP-XE370, and CDP-XE270. CDP-XE570 is the model used for illustration purposes only. Any Front Panel ............................................ 4 difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text, Rear Panel .............................................. 5 for example, “CDP-XE570 only.” Remote Control (CDP-XE570/XE370 Tip only) .................................................
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Parts Identification Front Panel The items are arranged in alphabetical order. Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details. CDP-XE570 CDP-XE370/XE270 CHECK qf (12) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS CLEAR qg (12) A OPEN/CLOSE 7 (8, 10, 12) Disc compartment 6 (8) H 8 (9, 11, 12, 14) Display qj (10) X 9 (9, 14) FADER 4 (13) x 0 (9, 14) PEAK SEARCH qd (14) lAMSL dial qa (9, 12, 14) PHONES jack ql (9) m/M qk (9, 13) PLAY MODE 2 (9, 12, 14) POWER 1 (8) Remote sensor qh (7) (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) REP
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Parts Identification Rear Panel CDP-XE570 CDP-XE370/XE270 ANALOG OUT L/R jacks 2 (7) CONTROL A1II jacks 3 (8, 15) DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL jack 1 (8) Mains lead 4 (7) 5
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Remote Control (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) AyB 7 (11) (CDP-XE570 only) BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS ANALOG OUT LEVEL +/– qk (7, >10 5 (9, 12) 9) N qh (9, 11, 12, 14) CHECK qg (12) X 8 (9, 14) CLEAR qf (12) x qj (9, 14) CONTINUE 2 (9, 14) . AMS > 9 (9, 12, 14) DISPLAY ON/OFF qs (11) m/M 0 (9, 13) FADER qd (13) Number buttons 4 (9, 12) PROGRAM qa (9) REPEAT 6 (9) SHUFFLE 1 (9) TIME 3 (10) 6
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Getting Started Getting Started CD player Inserting Batteries Into the Remote Control (CDP- ANALOG OUT ANALOG XE570/XE370 only) (White) (L) To mains OUT (Red) (R) Audio input Audio input (Red) (R) (White) (L) Amplifier You can control the player using the supplied remote. : Signal flow Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries by matching To mains the + and – on the batteries to the diagram Note inside the battery compartment. Install this system so that the power cord can be Insert the negative (–) end
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Playing CDs Hooking Up the System (continued) Loading a CD Making digital hookups 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD If you have a digital component such as a player position so that you can listen to digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT, or MD, the sound from this player. connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT 2 Press POWER to turn on the player. (OPTICAL) connector using the optical cable (not supplied). Take off the cap and plug in the 3 Press AOPEN/CLOSE. optical cable. The disc c
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Getting Started Playing CDs Other Operations Playing the CD Do this To ––Normal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Stop playback Press x. Play Pause Press X. Press X again or H to resume play. This unit lets you play the CD in different play Select a track During play or pause, turn modes. lAMSL clockwise (to go forward) or 1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until the counterclockwise (to go mode you want appears. backward) (or press >( to go Select To play forward) or . (to go CONTINUE The CD in the original o
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To check the remaining time Using the CD display Press TIME/TEXT (or TIME for the CDP- XE370/XE270) during playback. You can check information about the disc using Each time you press this button while playing a the display. disc, the display changes as shown in the chart In the stop mode below. Press TIME/TEXT (or TIME for the CDP- Playing time on the current track t XE370/XE270 ). Remaining time on the current track t Remaining time on the disc CDP-XE570 Notes TRACK INDEX MIN SEC 12 3 4 5 • If
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Playing CDs During normal playback Repeating a Specific Press TIME/TEXT. Portion (AyB Repeat) Each time you press this button, the display changes as shown in the chart below. (CDP-XE570 only) Track title t Playing time on the current disc t Remaining time on the current track t You can play a specific portion in a track Remaining time on the disc repeatedly. This might be useful when you If a title or name has more than 12 characters, want to memorise lyrics. the first 12 characters will light
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Checking the track order Programming the CD (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) tracks You can check your programme before or after you start playing. You can arrange the order of the tracks on a disc and create your own programme. The Press CHECK. programme can contain up to 24 tracks. Each time you press this button, the display 1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until shows the track number in the programmed “PROGRAM” appears in the display order. After the last track in the programme, the before you start play
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Recording From CDs (CDP-XE570 only) Playing CDs Recording From CDs (CDP-XE570 only) Fading In or Out Recording a CD by (CDP-XE570/XE370 only) Specifying Tape Length You can manually fade in or out to prevent (Time Edit) tracks from starting or ending abruptly. Note that you cannot use this effect when you You can have the player create a programme use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. that will match the length of the tape. In this feature, the player creates a programme To Press FADER basica
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Recording a CD by Specifying Tape Adjusting the Recording Length (Time Edit) (continued) Level (Peak Search) 3 Press TIME EDIT to have the player create the programme. The player locates the highest level among the The display shows the tracks to be recorded. tracks to be recorded to let you adjust the “TAPE B” flashes in the display. recording level before you start recording. 4 When you record on both sides of the 1 Before you start playing, press PEAK tape, press TIME EDIT again. SEARCH. The
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Recording From CDs (CDP-XE570 only) Additional Information Additional Information CONTROL A1II and CONTROL A1 compatibility Using the CONTROL A1II The CONTROL A1 control system has been control system (CDP- updated to the CONTROL A1II which is the standard system in the Sony 300 disc CD XE570 only) changer and other recent Sony components. Components with CONTROL A1 jacks are This player is compatible with the CONTROL compatible with components with CONTROL A1II Control System. A1II, and can be
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Using the CONTROL A1II control Synchronized recording system (CDP-XE570 only) (continued) This function lets you conduct synchronized recording between the CD and the recording In the CONTROL A1II control system, the component. control signals flow both ways, so there is no distinction of IN and OUT jacks. If a 1 Set the source selector on the amplifier component has more than one CONTROL A1II (or receiver) to the CD. jack, you can use either one, or connect 2 Set the CD to playing pause mode di
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Additional Information If you have any questions or problems Precautions concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. On safety • Caution — The use of optical instruments with this Notes on CDs product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by On handling CDs qualified personnel before operating it any further. • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. • Discs with non-standard sh
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Troubleshooting Specifications If you experience any of the following Compact disc player difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the Laser Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) problem. Should any problem persist, consult Emission duration: your nearest Sony dealer. continuous Frequency response 2 Hz to 20 kHz ± 0.5 dB There’s no sound. Dynamic range More than 93 dB • Check that the player is connected securely. Harmonic distortion 0.0045% • Make sure y
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