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Table of Contents Precautions Chapter 2 Getting Started Unpacking XX Installing Discs .. Playing Discs ~ Continuous Play Playing From the First Selection of a Disc Pacifying the Next Disc to Be Played Checking Times on the Display .. Locating a Particular Refection Playing in a Specified Ardor ~ Program Play Playing Repeatedly Repeat Play ..
Unpacking Lol Lt g a Good Locate » Place the player in a location with adequate air circulation to prevent female hast built up in the player. + Do not place the player on a soft surface. such as a rug that would block the ventilation hoes on the bottom, + Install the player horizontally. Do rot install the player. gar heat sources such as radiators of air ducts. ~ in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration of shack.
RM-DX100 Unpacking W Roving the Play * When moving the player Cross UNLOAD to tum on the UNLOAD potion indicator, then tum the power off, Do not tum the unit up-side dun while roving it with discs instated. » When transporting long-distance Press UNLOAD o fum on the UNLOAD button indicator, then remove afl the discs from the player and turn the power off. The information you have customized, such as Disc Memo, Delete Bank of Group File, is not erased # you unplug the player.
Hooking Up the S G Connect the unit to an amplifier as shown in fig. Y. 2} COMMAND MODE (C1) 1-2-3) detector {Set the selector of COP-CX1008 controlled by the remote commander RM-P332 } ) SIRS IN jack <} CONTROL, S (iN} connector d) DIGITAL QUY (OPTICAL) connector oubliette 1) Speaker system ) Amplifier Notes on Connection * Tum oif the power o each unit before raking concretions. Connect the AC power cord tacit.
1008 Lenard DIGITAL QUT (OPTICAL) Ees Hooking Up the VIS Gl When using DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) n When connecting to an amplifier or DIA converter with OPTICAL IN, connect the OPTICAL [N and the DIGITAL OUT {OPTICAL) on the player with the COP-15 Audio Fiber Optical Cable (ot supplied). Sea the figures on the lat, Take off the cap and plug in the connector firmly, Notes on DIGITAL OUY (OPTICAL) * When using the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL), the Tevet File function does not work.
RM-DX100 Identifying the Parts [ gt Remote Commander RM-DX100 Bee the pages indicated in { } for data it For the resole commander RM-P332. re 10 the instruction manual of the amplifier TAE7IIXK.
Installing Discs ‘The 1008 allows you 1o install up to 100 discs. You can assign & name 10 sate disc so that you can locate the disc easily (see page 25). Inserting D 1 Press POWER to turn on the player. The display lights up. 2 Press UNLOAD, “The UNLOAD button indicator flashes, “The rotary table tums and the disc sit at 1he playing position is released and comes 1o the loading position, The UNLOAD button indicator lights up.
Label side Symphony No. T EERIER I Inst ailing Discs § insert a disc vertically, with the label racing right. 6 You can input your original dies memo sties instead of the current disc numbers, 2 et %" {see page 25). This is convenient when many discs are installed, you can easy find what disc s in the current dies sht 7 repeat step insert more sides, 8 Close the front cover. Press the right wage of the cover until the PEN lever clicks.
NI RIS 1 Press UNLOAD. The UNLOAD button indicator flashes, then lights up. 2 Side the OPEN lever to the opening position, then manually open the front cover. 3 Rotate the JOG dial to set the disc suit, containing the disc you want to remove, o the loading petition. 4 Take out the disc. Repeal steps remove more. discs. 5 Close the tron cover.
] Playing Discs Continuous Play In continuous play mode, the selections on & dis¢ are played in the longing order. When you choose ALL DISCS mode. you can play up to 100 discs ins the player consecutively. Be lore playing sides, turn on the amplifier and set the input selector to the GO player position, Playing From the First Press POWER. 2 Press CONTINUE to choose ALL DISCS or 1 DISC, Each time you press CONTINUE, the indication ALL DISCS and 1 DISC alternate in the display.
UNLOAD Playing Discs B. To specify a disc directly by the m dies number and start playing 1) Press DISC on the remote commander. 2) Enter the disc number using the numeric buttons. 3)Press ENTER. The specified disc is set 10 the playing position and stairs playing from the first stupefaction, To enter a number greater than 10 Enter the 10's unit first, then tha 1°s unit. Example: To pay from disc No.24 38 Press DISC, (3, and ENTER. To play trim disc No.30 Press DISC, (D), G0/, and ENTER.
CONTINUE—— osc SKIP CONTINUE Playing Discs Hots an DISC Skip You 6an use DISC SKIP -7+ on the remote commander instead of the JOG dial to select disc. Each time you press DISC SKIP /s, the current disc is skipped. 1f you press DISC Skip ~f+ while playing a disc. the newly selective disc starts playing immediately.
< JoG To check the total number of selections and total playing time of disc Select the disc and press ENTER 1o set the disc o the playing position in continuous. mode. Crass I, then TIME.
o = T cameras 0 e cannon NS § oz TRACK CT Playing Discs Locating a Particular Selection There are two ways 10 ovate the beginning of a selection on the current disc. A. To locate sequentially (Automatic Music Sensor} Press € once to locate the beginning of the current selection. ~ Press ¥ once o locate the beginning of the next selection. = Hood down Skip selections. 8. To locate a selection directly using the remote commander ¥ 1} Press TRACK.
AM-P332 Playing in a Random Order — Shuffle Play Shut fie play allows you to play discs and/or selections in a random order, ALL DISCS shuffle: The player solaces a dies at random, than plays the selections on the disc in a random order, By repeating this, it pays all selections on all discs in the player once, 1 DISC shuttle: The player plays all the selections on the disc you specified in a random order. Shuffle Play on All Discs K 1 Cross SHUFFLE to choose ALL DISCS. 2 press».
CONTINUE SHUFFLE ENTER s o ™ #Discus Ch 1242 ‘bug's Playing in a Random Order To stop playing Press M.
2.A1, 2-By) FIE S5 Alvin Playing ina Specified Order — Program Play Program play flows you to spicily the order of discs ur selections to be played. You can aka a program “gaps” ~ one “step” may contain one selection or a whole disc. The program you have made is stored in the player's memory and is retained for about a month with the power off, Making a Program While Checking the Name of Discs in the Display 1 Cross PROGRAM in stop mode. “STEP” lights up in the display.
Playing in a Specified Order Specifying Discs or Selections Directly H 1 Press PROGRAM in stop mode. “STEP" lights up in the display. If a program has been stored, iris recalled. When you do not need the program, okt down CLEAR to erase it (see page 21). Cato program sides in the order you want to play harass DISC on the remote commander. 2)Enter the disc number using the numeric bunions. To enter a number greater than 10, see page 13. 3)Press ENTER, The whole disc is programmed as one step.
CONTINUE PROGRAM Playing in a Specified Order To stop playing Pross®. You can play the same program repeatedly until you erase the program. To erase the program Hood down CLEAR unfit “ALL CLEAR™ appears in the display, To cancel program play Crass CONTINUE to return to continuous play mods. To recall tha program you have made, press PROGRAM again. To make a program while playing a disc Yau can make or add a program while Playing a disc.
Playing in a Specified Order Checking Your Program AW A Press CHECK. The tire selection or disc in the program appears. Each ime you press CHECK, the next selection or dis< in the program appears. At last, “End” appears briefly, then the first display returns. Changing Your Program To delete the last selection I Crass CLEAR while the player is stopped. Each time you press CLEAR, the last selection or disc in the program is. deleted.
Playing Repeatedly -~ Repeat Play Rap oat play allows you to repeal selections. in any play mode. You can repeat alt discs, only & specified disc, or programmed or reshuffled selections. After playing in sate ode five dimes, the player stops, To repast all selections Press REPEAT. “REPEAT" appears in the display. The player repeats playing in the current play mode.
POWER ease 5 C.FILE DELETE LEVEL DISC ERASE ~=20 5 6o oo Custom Files ‘the CD player has “Custom Files™ or memory in which you can sire three types. of information — Disc Memo, Delete Bank and Level File. * Disc Memo You can assign & name 10 each disc 50 that you can locate the disc by watching for the name of discs on the display. + Delete Bank You ¢an delete the selections which you do not want to play and store the rest of the selections on each disc.
1 3245 123 tn:-l NERD t Ably advt 3 wend Assigning Names to Discs Disc Memo A You can input your original disc memo titles instead of the current disc numbers, “kens C-1, 2 olo. %" assigning up 10 13 characters. You can locate a disc easily by checking the dies memos appearing in the display 28 you rotate the JOG dial. 1 Cross CONTINUE and UNLOAD to turn on their indicators, 2 Notate the JOG dial to select the disc 1o which you want to assign a disc Mb Mo. 3 Press MEMO INPUT.
7] FILE ERASE g g ST DIl Press File, The disc memo for the current disc s stored. Repeat steps 210 7 1o assigns. name for another disc, To rename the memo title you have assigned ~ Ba tore pressing FILE in step 7 above; 1o locate the character you want 1o change. Then rotate the JOG dial 10 change the character and press ENTER. To change a character to & Space. press. 14»p 10 locate the character you want 0 change into & space and press. CLEAR. After pressing FILE in step 7 above; Repeat steps 3t0 7.
SC Storing Selections You Want to Play Delete Bank After deleting selections you do not want to play from a disc, you can store the remaining selections on the disc you do want fo play in “Elate Bank” memory. Each disc can contain one Delete Bank. ‘When you play a disc containing 2 Delete Bank in continuous or shuffle play mode, the deleted selections are always skipped. In program play mode, you can program an entire disc containing a delete bank as one step.
Y Storing Selections You Want to Play Making a Delete Bank in shuffle mode in shuffle play mode. you can make a Delta Bank using TRACK and the menu buttons on the remote commander. After choosing 1 DISC shuttle mode. press TRACK and enter the selection dumber to be deleted, then pass ENTER. The selection is deleted. Repeat this 1o delete other selections, then press FILE to sloe the remaining selections as a Delete Bank. To recover a selection you have deleted, press TRACK.
Storing an Optimum Playback Level for i Each Disc Level File & ‘You can adjust and memorize the playback label for each disc. Each time you play a disc containing a Level File, the LINE OUT/ PHONE LEVEL control is set automatically adjusted o the level you specified. This function is available when an amplifier is connected 1o the VARIABLE LINE QUT jacks or when you use headphones. The Levi File is activated only when the disc is set to the playing position and “DISC HOLD™ lights up in the display.
Classifying Discs Into [e{7e11] 13 Group File Group Mlle allows you 1o classify discs into up o 10 groups. Up 1o 100 discs can be Registered into one group, and one disc can belong groups. By classiness your discs, you narc easily ovate them by their genre, antis or your personal preference. You can also envoy continuous. shuffle or repeat play within a canine group.
QRO ENTRY SELECT [BROUFRTI-LBROUPIN] el ) 5Ot Classifying Discs Into Groups Registering Discs Into Groups ¥ 1 Press CONTINUE and UNLOAD, then select the disc which you want to register into a group with the JOG dial. 2 Press GROUP ENTRY. GROUP ENTRY appears, then the display runs and the plates prompts you 10 select one of the groups. 3 Press one of the GROUP 110 buttons 10 select a group.
2 & =2l Classifying Discs (N Detonation] Playing Discs in a Group By specifying a group into which your discs are magistrate, you can enjoy group play in ‘gate playing mode: * Continuous mods Al sides in the group are played consecutively. * ALL DISCS Shuffle made A dist is selected at random from the group, then all the selections on the disc are played in random order.
PRESS [PLAY] or SELECT DISC b ROGELIO] 1 — cam "y ] Classifying Discs Into Groups Canceling the Registration kg 1 Press CONTINUE and UNLOAD, then select the dice which you want to cancel from a group with the JOG dial. ‘The indicators light up green to show the groups the disc belongs to. 2 Press one of the GROUP 1-10 buttons corresponding to the group containing the disc you want to cancel. The GROUP indicator flashes red. The player prompts you to select the disc in the group. 3 Press ERASE.
commoner TIMER 3 10 a chitchat outlet Amplifier 10 @ switched outlet Timer outlet Play By connecting & commercially available mire, you can make the player stein playing at the lime you specified in any playing mode. Connecting and Operation 1 Conn act the timer to the player and turn on the timer, 2 Tums on the player and detect a dies. 3 sot the desired play mode. « Continuous mode The first selection on the current disc slats playing.
Specifications Compact Disc Player System Compact disc digital audio system Laser Semiconductor laser Wavelength 780790 nm Frequency response 2 Hz-20 KMz (+0.3 4B} Signatory noise ratio Org than 116 dB Dynamic range More than 100 dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0.00256% Channel separation Mrs than 11008 Outputs LINE QUT (FIXED) Output level kilograms) {phonon jacks) Load impedance over 10 kilograms LINE OUT {(VARIABLE) Output label max.
Troubleshooting Be tore going through the check list blow, first refer back to the applicable connections and operating procedures, Should problem persist tater you java checked these items, consult your nearest Sony service facility. Symptom Cause Remedy Piaf does not start. The disc is dirty. Clean the disc. The disc is inserted w]m ;; bale! facing deft. ) Efin_n ;tw with the The player s i pause mode, T regress oo ease pass. _Nave the player 0{: ;or_ one hour.