2-347-023-12(1) Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. Before operating the player, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
WARNING Notice for the Customers in the United Kingdom IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PREPARATIONS In the beginning ................................................................................................... 4 Connection ............................................................................................................ 4 PLAYBACK ........................................................................................ 6 VARIOUS OPERATIONS On display window ...............................................................................................
Preparations èÄîı In the beginning CONNECTION Check that the following accessories are packed. • Remote control RM-DS11 (1) • Batteries size AA (R6) (2) • Connection cord for control S (1) If any accessory is missing, contact the shop where you purchased. The CD player can be connected with a mixer, an MD recorder or a DAT recorder, etc. Before connection, make sure to turn off each equipment.
Preparations z To use the supplied remote control as the wired remote control Connect the terminal on the front side of the remote control and the CONTROL terminal of the main unit with the CONTROL S cord (supplied). When the remote control and the main unit is connected with the CONTROL S cord, the infrared ray is not set out from the remote control and is not received at the main unit. To use as the wireless remote control, disconnect the plugs from both the main unit and the remote control.
Basic playback operation Playback 2 3 4 LOCATE MENU/EXIT DISPLAY A CUE VARI SPEED PUSH MARK/ENTER 1 Turn on the mixer and adjust fader or level of the connected channel. 2 Turn on this unit. 3 Insert the disc. z To use the headphones Connect headphones to PHONE jack in the front panel. Adjust the volume by PHONE LEVEL control. z Playback can be started in step 4 by selecting a track number. 1 Turn the AMS control until the desired track number is displayed.
VARIOUS OPERATION VARIOUS OPERATION Ç¢ÇÎÇ¢ÇÎÇ»çƒê∂ ÇÃǵǩÇΩ On display window Searching for a track Total playing time of the disc, remaining playing time, etc. can be checked in the display window. (AMS/Direct play/Music scan) DISPLAY There are 5 ways for search as follows. AMS is a shortened form of Automatic Music Sensor.
VARIOUS OPERATION Searching for a particular point (Search) 0/) · = + P p 0 ) 0 ) 0/) -SLOW- 0/) There are 3 speed to search as follows. • Searching a point listening to a sound in twice the speed as normal playback. (Low speed search) • Searching a point listening to a sound in 20 times the speed as normal playback. (Standard search) • Searching a point checking the playing time display in 80 times the speed as normal playback.
VARIOUS OPERATION Ç¢ÇÎÇ¢ÇÎÇ»çƒê∂ ÇÃǵǩÇΩ z Repeat playZ All tracks are played repeatedly. Shuffle play and programmed play can also be repeated. Repeat play can be set with the MENU Mode in the main unit. 1 Press the MENU/EXIT button to display “MENU Mode”. 2 Turn the AMS control to display “REPEAT Mode”, then press the AMS control. 3 Turn the AMS control to display either of “REPEAT OFF”, “ALL REPEAT” or “1 Track REPEAT”, then press the AMS control. 4 Press the MENU/EXIT button.
VARIOUS OPERATION Playback in random order (Shuffle play) Z Playback in programmed order (Programmed play)Z All tracks are played in random order. Up to 99 tracks can be programmed. PROGRAM CONTINUE CONTINUE SHUFFLE Number buttons >20 CLEAR CHECK · · = 1 + P p 0 ) 0 ) · =/+ 1 In stop mode, press the SHUFFLE button on the remote control. · = P p 0 ) 0 ) In stop mode, press the PROGRAM button on the remote control. “P” is displayed in the PLAY MODE position in the display window.
VARIOUS OPERATION Ç¢ÇÎÇ¢ÇÎÇ»çƒê∂ ÇÃǵǩÇΩ To return to the normal play from the programmed play To change the programmed tracks In stop mode, press CONTINUE in the remote control. The indicator of the PLAYMODE position in the display window turns to “C” from “P”. Before playback starts, the program can be changed. Contents Operation z The same track can be programmed repeatedly. Press the track number as much as times you want to repeat.
VARIOUS OPERATION To return to the specified point (Locate) By marking the desired point, you can locate to the point repeatedly. ≠AMS± MENU/EXIT Note on marking The displayed track number and playing time will be incorrect when the marked point is located in the following cases. • If a point is marked while the minus time is being displayed before play. • If a point is marked in the last several seconds of a track by the direct mark.
VARIOUS OPERATION Ç¢ÇÎÇ¢ÇÎÇ»çƒê∂ ÇÃǵǩÇΩ To locate the marked point (Locate) Press the LOCATE button. Play is paused at the marked point, and play can be starts from there. To pause after playback of each track (Auto pause) Playback of each track is paused automatically at the beginning of the next track. The function is effective for recording only a track or recording several tracks which are not continual.
VARIOUS OPERATION To start the sound immediately (Auto cue) Auto pause and Auto cue Track Portion with sounds Play can starts from the point of sounds by skipping the portion with no sounds. This function is effective when you add the sounds to video editing. 1st track Auto pause Auto cue fl MENU/EXIT Number buttons ≠AMS± A•CUE A•PAUSE A•CUE · P · = + =/+ 1 P p 0 ) 0 ) Press the A•CUE button repeatedly until “Auto CUE ON” is displayed.
VARIOUS OPERATION Ç¢ÇÎÇ¢ÇÎÇ»çƒê∂ ÇÃǵǩÇΩ To change playback speed (Variable speed play) Playing time is adjusted by changing playback speed. Playback speed can be adjusted up to ±12.5% of normal speed. Playback speed can be decreased up to 12.5% of normal play (the pitch will be felled down), and can be increased up to 12.5% (the pitch will be raised).
VARIOUS OPERATION Timer playback Last mode memory By connecting with the external timer, playback can be started or stopped at the desired time. Refer also to the operation manual of the timer. After turning off the power, this unit retains the last setting contents. When the power is turned on, this unit can be used in the same settings. The setting contents this unit retains are as follows. 1 Turn on the power of the timer. 2 Carry out steps 1 to 3 of Playback in page 6.
ǪÇÃëº OTHERS OTHERS Sizes 482 370 350 430 44 LOCATE MENU/EXIT DISPLAY A CUE VARI SPEED PUSH MARK/ENTER Unit: mm To rackmount The unit can be mounted on EIA 19-inch rack. Move the four feet away and mount it on the rack. To move them away, pull out the plastic pins piercing them, then feet will be removed.
OTHERS Functions of control terminals To the mixer Control terminal (CTRL-S) – mini jack The control terminal of this unit allows external control by connecting system controler equipped with CTRL-S terminal to the unit or with the attached remote control. Controllable functions Same as those of attached remote control. When a plug is connected to control S terminal, receiving infrared ray function stops. Functions of REMOTE terminal RELAY PLAY 1 Playbacks at the first player.
ǪÇÃëº OTHERS Parallel input/output D-sub 9 pin (female) When a simple circuit is connected to the parallel in/ out terminals, remote control is available. By connecting input terminal and GND, each function assigned to each terminal can work. These output terminals are open collector output. The LEDs can be lit on to show the status of the unit.
OTHERS Notes on the Fader PLAY • Operation in the largest numbered track To continue the Fader PLAY in the next track, select the track to be played manually. In the largest numbered track, it is designed mechanically that the next track is not selected automatically by “AMS+”. So, in the largest numbered track, play is paused when the Fader is turned OFF.
ǪÇÃëº OTHERS Treatment of compact discs How to treat • Not to touch the side without label (playing side). • Do not stick any paper or seal. Troubleshooting guide 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, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If “Disc Error” is displayed / It shows an unusual status in installing the disc or the disc itself. Remove the disc and check it.
OTHERS Parts names LOCATE MENU/EXIT DISPLAY A CUE VARI SPEED PUSH MARK/ENTER 22 1 POWER switch 0 § EJECT button 2 Disc installing slot !¡ VARI SPEED indicator 3 Display window !™ AMS control (button) 4 MENU/EXIT button !£ A•CUE button 5 DISPLAY button !¢ p (stop) button 6 0/) (searching back and forth) buttons !∞ fl (play/pause) button 7 LOCATE button !§ VARI SPEED button 8 PHONE LEVEL control !¶ PHONES jack 9 Remote control sensor
ǪÇÃëº OTHERS Specifications System Compact disc player Frequency response 20Hz - 20kHz (±0.5dB) Signal-to-noise ratio More than 93dB (IHF-A weight) Dynamic range More than 98dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0.
OTHERS Printed in Japan 24
