3-045-816-23 (1) FM/AM Portable CD Player Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package. For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of your model and see “Accessories (supplied/optional).
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. CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority. INFORMATION Listening for many hours at maximum volume may damage your hearing.
Table of Contents Getting started Locating the Controls .................................. 4 Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system ....................... 19 Using your CD player in a car ................... 20 Playing a CD 1. Connect your CD player. ......................... 6 2. Insert a CD. ............................................. 6 3. Play a CD. ............................................... 6 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ....
Getting started Locating the Controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 Display (pages 7, 10 - 14, 16, 17) 8 u (play/pause) button (pages 6, 7, 11) 2 PLAY MODE• TUNING – button (pages 9 - 12) 9 DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (pages 6, 21) 3 .
CD player (inside) CD player (rear) Getting started ql AVLS switch (page 17) qj G-PROTECTION switch (page 16) qk MONO/STEREO switch (page 13) Remote control w; Battery compartment (page 21) (D-FJ65 only) wa VOL (volume) control (page 6) wf N(play)•> (AMS/search)• PRESET + button (pages 6, 7, 10, 11, 15) ws .
Playing a CD You can also use rechargeable batteries, dry batteries and a car battery as a power source. 1. Connect your CD player. to an AC outlet 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones. u button For models supplied with the AC plug adaptor AC power adaptor If the AC power adaptor does not fit the AC outlet, use the AC plug adaptor. For models supplied with the remote control. • Connect the plug of the headphones/ earphones to the remote control.
Press u (N for the remote control) x/CHG (x for the remote control)*2 .once quickly*2 .repeatedly*2 > once quickly*2 > repeatedly*2 Hold down .
Playback starts from the point you stopped Your CD player can recall the playback point where you stopped and then resume playing from the same place (resume function). There is no ON/OFF switch of the resume function on this CD player. Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray.
Playback options You can enjoy various ways of playback using PLAY MODE and REPEAT/ENTER. PLAY MODE button Each time you press the button, you can change the playback mode. “No indication” (Normal play) REPEAT/ENTER button “SHUF” (Play tracks in random order) “PGM” (Play tracks in your favorite order) REPEAT You can repeat play that is selected using PLAY MODE. ENTER You can select tracks for PGM play mode. u button .
Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, single, shuffle and PGM play modes. During playback, press REPEAT/ENTER. Note on ./> During Repeat play, you can locate the first track after the last track by pressing > repeatedly. You can also locate the last track after first track by pressing . repeatedly. Playing a single track (Single play) During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “1” appears.
Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play) You can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order. 1 During playback, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “PGM” appears. 2 Press . or > to select a track. Playback options Playing order Track number 3 Press REPEAT/ENTER to enter the selected track. “00” appears and the playing order increases by one. 4 5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select the tracks in your favorite order. Press u to start the PGM play.
Using the radio Once you’ve preset the stations, you can easily tune in the station by pressing one of the 1 - 5 buttons. Listening to the radio You can enjoy FM and AM programs. 1 2 Press RADIO ON•BAND to turn on the radio. 3 Press TUNING + or – to tune in the station you want and adjust the volume. Press RADIO ON•BAND until the band you want appears. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: FM1 FM2 FM3 FM4 FM5 AM To turn off the radio Press x/CHG•RADIO OFF.
To improve broadcast reception For FM, extend the headphones/earphones cord. Headphones or Earpnones For AM, reorient the CD player itself. Note If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast Set the MONO/STEREO switch to “MONO” using a pointed material. The noise will be reduced but the radio will play in monaural. When listening to the radio on batteries If you connect the external power source plug to the DC IN 4.5 V jack of your CD player, the CD player will turn off.
Presetting radio stations You can store radio stations into the CD player’s memory. You can preset up to 30 stations, 5 for each band (FM1 - 5 and AM) in any order. 1 2 Tune in the station you want. Hold down one of the 1 - 5 buttons that you want to preset the new station on for more than 2 seconds. When the station is preset successfully, the beep sounds and the indication “PRESET” appears in the display. The new station replaces the old one.
Playing preset radio stations You can tune in the station easily by pressing one of the 1 - 5 buttons. 1 Press RADIO ON•BAND (RADIO ON/BAND on the remote control) to select the band. 2 Press one of the 1 - 5 buttons or PRESET + or – (PRESET + or – on the remote control) to tune in a stored station.
B Available features G-PROTECTION function Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) The G-PROTECTION function has been developed to provide excellent protection against sound skipping while jogging. This function provides a higher level of shock protection than the traditional one. While jogging, be sure to hold your CD player with the OPEN switch facing upward. You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound. Press SOUND to select “BASS “BASS .
Protecting your hearing Locking the controls (AVLS) (HOLD) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing. You can lock the controls on your CD player to prevent accidental button presses. Set AVLS (in the battery compartment) to “LIMIT.” Displayed when “LIMIT” is selected and AVLS function is working. Displayed when the HOLD function is working. You can use the HOLD function with both the CD player and remote control.
Turning off the operation beep sound You can turn off the beep sound that is heard from your headphones/earphones when you operate your CD player. 1 Remove the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable batteries or dry batteries) from the CD player. 2 Connect the power source while pressing x/CHG on the CD player or x on the remote control. To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing x/CHG or x.
B Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system You can listen to CDs through a stereo system and record CDs on a cassette tape. For details, see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device. Be sure to turn off all connected devices before making connections. to LINE OUT Notes • Before you play a CD, turn down the volume of the connected device to avoid damaging the connected speakers. • Use the AC power adaptor for recording.
Using your CD player in a car You can use your CD player in a car by connecting it to the car cassette deck. You cannot use the car mount plate for this CD player. When you use your CD player in a car, install it securely in a location that does not interfere with your driving.
B Connecting a power source You can use the following power sources: • Rechargeable batteries • AC power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”) • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries 3 For the battery life and charging time of the rechargeable batteries, see “Specifications.” x/CHG button Using the rechargeable batteries Charge the rechargeable batteries before using them for the first time. You can use only the following rechargeable batteries for your CD player.
Using the rechargeable batteries To remove the rechargeable batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated below. When to replace the rechargeable batteries If the battery life becomes shorter by about half, replace the batteries with new rechargeable batteries. Note on the rechargeable batteries If the battery is new or has not been used for a long time, it may not be charged completely until you charge and discharge it several times.
Using dry batteries Use only the following dry battery type for your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries Note Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry batteries. 1 2 Open the battery compartment lid. Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 to the diagram in the battery compartment. To remove the batteries Remove the batteries in the same way as rechargeable batteries. When to replace the batteries You can check the remaining power of the batteries in the display.
B Additional information On headphones/earphones Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the CD player will not operate properly.
Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. CD player Symptom Cause and/or corrective actions The volume does not increase even if the VOLUME control is adjusted to the maximum level. c Set the AVLS switch to “NORM.” (page 17) c The headphones/earphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack. Connect them to the i/REMOTE jack. (page 6) c The connecting cord is connected to the LINE OUT jack. (page 19) c Connect the plugs firmly.
Troubleshooting Radio Symptom Cause and/or corrective actions The audio is weak or has poor quality. c Charge the rechargeable batteries. (pages 21, 22) c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries. (page 23) c Move the CD player away from the TV.
Specifications Radio Frequency range CD player FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 531 - 1 602 kHz System Compact disc digital audio system Antenna Laser diode properties FM: Headphones/earphones cord antenna AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna Material: GaAlAs Wavelength: λ = 780 nm Emission duration: Continuous Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.
Specifications Battery life* (approx. hours) (When you use the CD player on a flat and stable surface.) Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used. When using G-PROTECTION on off RADIO on Two NC-WMAA (charged for about 3 hours**) 8 7 17 15 38 28 66 NH-WM2AA 18 (charged for about 4 hours**) Two Sony alkaline 32 batteries LR6SG * Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan).
Accessories Optional accessories (supplied/optional) Supplied accessories For the area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player, check the upper left side of the bar code on the package.
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