3-759-798-21 (1) Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CDP-C365 CDP-C265 © 1994 by Sony Corporation
WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. CAjnON;TOREDUCETHERISKOFELECTRICSHOCK. DONOT REMOVECOVER(ORMCK). NOUSER-SERVICEABLEPARTSINSIDE.
Table of contents Playing a CD.....................................................................................................4 Getting Started Unpacking..............................................................................................................................................5 Hooking Up the System...................................................................................................................... 5 Playing CDs Using the Display.....................................
■ Playing a CD Before you start... Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. Press POWER to turn on the player. Press ^OPEN/ CLOSE, and place a disc on the disc tray. To place other discs, press DISC SKIP and place the discs in the order you want to play. Each time you press the button, the disc tray turns and you can place the discs in the empty disc compartments. With the label side up Disc number The player plays the disc in front of you first. Press CONTINUE. Press O.
Unpacking Hooking Up the System Check that you received the following items: • Audio connecting cord (1) • Remote commander (remote) (CDP-C365 only) (1) • Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (CDP-C365 only) (2) Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections. Inserting batteries into the remote (CDP-C365 only) CD player You can control the player using the supplied remote.
Getting Started Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Where do I go next? Now you're ready to use your player. If you aren’t familiar with how to play CDs, go to the section "Playing a CD" on page 4. Then, go to the following sections for other operations. Playing CDs Using the Display You can check information about the disc using the display.
Playing CDs Display informatKin while playing a disc Replacing Discs While Playing a Disc While playing a disc, the display shows the current disc number, track number, playing time of the track and the music calendar. Current disc number Playing time Í) TRACK I I Id4cI SEC I I ./' 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 You can open the disc tray while playing a disc so that you can check what discs are to be played next and replace discs without interrupting playback of the current disc. EX-CHANGE /.
r Playing CDs Locating a Specific Disc You can locate any disc before or while pla)dng a disc. D I S C I - 5 DISC CHECK t> DISC SKIP ooo To locate Press The next disc DISC SKIP while playing a disc A specific disc directly DISC 1 - 5 A disc while checking the labels DISC CHECK while the disc tray is open. The disc tray turns to show you each disc label. When the disc you want comes in front of you, press t> to start playing.
Playing CDs Playing Tracks Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play mode. LU.............. 1------------- 1 rm 1 1"1■11•1 Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) You can have the player "shuffle" tracks and play in a random order. The player shuffles all the tracks on all discs or on the disc you've specified. ______ L-^ !‘!! SHUFFLE DISC 1 - 5 REPEAT Press REPEAT while playing a disc. "REPEAT" appears in the display.
Playing CDs 3 Shuffle Play on one disc You can play all tracks on the specific disc in a random order. 1 Press SHUFFLE repeatedly until "1 DISC" appears in the display. 2 Press DISC 1 - 5 to start 1 DISC shuffle play on the selected disc. Press the number buttons of the tracks you want to program in the order you want. To program the track numbered over 10, use the >10 button (see page 8). Last programmed Playing order The ^ J j indication appears while the player is "shuffling" the tracks.
'O’ The program remaig$ until you erase it or turn off the player If you replace discs, the programmed disc and track numbers remain. So, the player plays only the existing disc and track numbers. However, the disc and track numbers that aren't found in the player or on the disc are deleted from the program, and the rest of the program is played in the programmed order. Recording Your Own Program You can record the program you've created on a tape, etc. The program can contain up to 32 tracks.
Recording From CDs Recording a CD by Specifying Tape Length (Time Edit) To cancel time edit Press CONTINUE. You can program the tracks you want in advance Select the tracks before doing the above procedure. The player creates a program from the remaining tracks. You can have the player create a program that will fit the length of the tape. The player automatically creates a program, keeping the original order of the disc.
Recording From CDs Fading out at the s|;ipcified time (Time Fade) You can have the player fade out automatically by specifying the playing time. Once you set the time fade, Adjusting the Recording Level (Peak Search) it works twice, that is, the play fades out at the end of both sides of a tape. 1 Press EDIT/TIME FADE repeatedly before you The player locates the highest level among the tracks to be recorded to let you adjust the recording level before you start recording.
Additionaf Information Precautions Notes on CDs On safety • As the laser beam used in this unit is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc.
Additional Information Troubleshooting Specifications If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, Compact disc player consult your nearest Sony dealer. There's no sound. ^Check that the player is connected securely. Laser Semiconductor laser Wavelength 780 - 790 nm Frequency response 2 Hz to 20 kHz ± 0.
Names of controls Index " Scanning. S e e Music scan Searching. S e e Locating Select shuffle play 9 Shuffle play 9 A, B AMS 4,8 Automatic Music Sensor. S e e AMS CD Connecting 5 Continuous play 4 E Editing. S e e Recording F, G Fading 12 time fade 13 H, I, J, K Handling CDs 14 Hookups 5 overview 5 L T Time edit 12 Time fade 13 Total plapng time 6 Troubleshooting 15 U, V, W, X, Y.
