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4-227-858-51(1)
Super Audio CD
Player
GB
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
SCD-XB940
2000 Sony Corporation
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WARNING Welcome! About This Manual To prevent fire or shock Thank you for purchasing the Sony Super The instructions in this manual are for Audio CD Player. Before operating the model SCD-XB940. hazard, do not expose the unit, please read this manual thoroughly unit to rain or moisture. and retain it for future reference. Conventions To avoid electrical shock, • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. do not open the cabinet. You can also use the controls on the Refer se
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Features TABLE OF CONTENTS Playback of the Super Audio CD recorded Getting Started 4 in the DSD format Before You Start the Hookup 4 The DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format is the core Hooking Up the Audio Components 5 technology of a Super Audio CD, allowing music reproduction that is extremely faithful to the original sound. The DSD format, using a 2.8224 MHz sampling frequency Location and Functions of Parts 6 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD, and the 1- Front Panel Parts Descrip
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Before You Start the Getting Hookup Started Checking the supplied accessories This player comes with the following items: • Audio connecting cord This chapter provides information on (phono jack × 2 y phono jack × 2) (1) the supplied accessories and how to • Remote commander (remote) RM-SX90 (1) connect various audio components to • R06 (size-AA) batteries (2) the Super Audio CD player. Be sure to read this chapter thoroughly before Inserting batteries into the remote you actually connect anyt
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Getting Started Hooking Up the Audio Components Connect the Super Audio CD player to an audio Connecting via DIGITAL OUT CD COAXIAL component. Be sure to turn off the power of all connector components before making connections and connect Use a coaxial digital cable to connect the audio components securely to prevent noise. equipped with coaxial digital input connectors. Coaxial digital cable (not supplied) Connecting via ANALOG OUT jacks Use an audio connecting cord for this connection. Be sure
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Front Panel Parts Location and Descriptions Functions of Parts This chapter tells you about the location and functions of the various buttons and controls on the front and rear panels and the supplied remote. Further details are provided on the pages indicated in parentheses. It also tells you about the information that appears in the display window. 1 POWER switch (11) Press to turn on the player. 2 Disc tray (11) Press A to open/close the disc tray. 3 A button (11) Press to open the disc tray.
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Location and Functions of Parts POWER AMS PHONES PHONE LEVEL MIN MAX PUSH ENTER 6 x button (11) 9 PHONE LEVEL Press to stop play. Adjust the headphones volume. 7 l AMSL controller (AMS: Automatic Music 0 PHONES Sensor) (11) Connect the headphones. Each time you press l , you go back to the preceding track; each time you press L , you go to the succeeding track. 8 Display window (12) Shows various information. GB 7
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Location and Functions of Parts Rear Panel Parts Descriptions DIGITAL OUT ANALOG OUT CD COAXIAL OPTICAL L R 1 DIGITAL OUT CD COAXIAL connector (5) Connect to an audio component using the coaxial digital cable. 2 DIGITAL OUT CD OPTICAL connector (5) Connect to an audio component using an optical digital cable. 3 ANALOG OUT jacks (5) Connect to an audio component using the audio connecting cord. Note Only the audio signals of the CD can be output from the DIGITAL OUT CD connectors shown in 1 and 2
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Location and Functions of Parts Remote Parts Descriptions 1 CONTINUE button (17) qa TIME/TEXT button (13) Press to resume normal play from Shuffle Play or Each time you press the button, the playing time of the Programme Play. track and the remaining time on the disc appear in the display. SHUFFLE button (17) Press to select Shuffle Play. qs LANGUAGE button (14) Press to change the displayed language if the TEXT PROGRAM button (17) disc has several languages. Press to select Programme Play. qd D
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Playing Discs Compatible Disc Types You can play the following discs with this player. This chapter explains the various Depending on the type of disc to be played, select the ways to play discs. appropriate indicator by pressing SACD/CD on the remote (page 11). Super Audio CD (single layer disc) This disc consists of a single HD layer*. Press SACD/CD repeatedly so that “SACD” appears in the display. *High density signal layer for the Super Audio CD HD (high density) layer Super Audio CD (dual l
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Playing Discs Playing a Disc The operations for normal play and the basic operations Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) during play are explained below. This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer. Press POWER A H Xx lAMSL SACD/CD to select the layer you want to listen to. Also, as the dual layers are on one side, it is not necessary to turn the disc over. You can play the CD layer using a conventional CD player. CD layer HD layer SACD/CD Incompatible Discs This player cannot play the fol
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Playing Discs Playing a Disc Using the DisplayZ Basic operations during play The display window shows various information about the disc or track being played. This section describes the To Press information that appears for each play status. Stop play x Pause play X TIME/TEXT Resume play after pausing X or H Locate a succeeding track Turn lAMSL clockwise LANGUAGE DISPLAY MODE Locate the beginning of the Turn lAMSL current track or a preceding counterclockwise track Eject the disc A z If you tur
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Playing Discs Displaying information while the player is Displaying the information of a TEXT disc playing in stop mode Press TIME/TEXT. Press TIME/TEXT. Each time you press the button, the current track number Each time you press the button, the disc name or artist and its elapsed time or remaining time appears, or the name appears in the display. When you select the artist total remaining time for the disc appears in the display. name, “ART.” appears in the display. Playing track number and el
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Playing Discs Using the Display Z Locating a Specific Track During stop or play mode, you can locate any track to be Notes • The display may not show all the characters, depending on the played. disc. • This player can display only the disc name, artist name, and lAMSL track names from TEXT discs. Other information cannot be displayed. Number Displaying the information of a TEXT disc buttons in other languages Z You can change the displayed language if the TEXT disc >10 has multi language capaci
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Playing Discs Locating a Particular Point in a Track Z You can locate a particular point in a track during play or Locating a point by setting the start time play pause. (Time Search) 1. Press ./> to select the desired track in stop mode. 2. Press m/M to set the time to start play while looking at the display. You can set the time from the beginning of the desired a ./> track when you press M at first, and set the time from m/M the end of the desired track backward’s when you
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Playing Discs Playing Tracks Repeatedly Z You can play an entire disc or portions thereof repeatedly. Repeating the current track This function can be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all (Repeat 1 Play) the tracks in random order (page 17), or with Programme While the track you want to repeat is being played, Play to repeat all the tracks in a programme (page 17). press REPEAT repeatedly until “REPEAT 1” appears in You can also repeat a specific track or portion within a the display. track. Rep
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Playing Discs Playing Tracks in Random Creating Your Own Order (Shuffle Play) Z Programme (Programme Play) Z When you select Shuffle Play, the player plays all the You can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the tracks on the disc in random order. playback order in a programme containing up to 99 tracks (or 999 min. 59 sec. in total programme time) CONTINUE SHUFFLE CONTINUE PROGRAM Number buttons >10 CLEAR CHECK H H ./> ./> 1 Press SHUFFLE in stop mode. 1 Press PROGRAM in stop mode.
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Playing Discs Creating Your Own Programme Listening to a CD Using a (Programme Play)Z Filter (Digital Filter Function) Z This player is equipped with a variable coefficient (V.C.*) Checking the contents of the programme digital filter. By selecting one of five types of filters Before you start playing or while the player is playing, (“STD,” “1,” “2,” “3,” and “4”), you can adjust the sound press CHECK. to match your listening environment and the music Each time you press the button, the track nu
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Playing Discs Characteristics of each digital filter What is a variable coefficient (V.C.) digital filter? The contents and characteristics of the five digital filters are as follows: CD players use digital filters to eliminate the noise generated during sampling. You can change the tone of STD: Standard (sharp roll-off) your music by changing the cutoff characteristics of the Provides a wide frequency range and spatial feeling, as it digital filter. holds the most information among the five fil
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Precautions Additional On safety Information • Caution — The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug This chapter provides additional the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before information that will help you operating it any further. understand and maintain your Super Audio CD player. On power sources • Before operating the player, check that the operating voltage of the player is i
