– Increase the separation between the To prevent fire or shock equipment and receiver. Thank you for purchasing the Sony hazard, do not expose the unit – Connect the equipment into an outlet Compact Disc Player. Before operating on a circuit different from that to the unit, please read this manual to rain or moisture.
ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking ..........................4 Hooking Up the System ..................... 4 Inserting CDs ........................6 Playing a CD ..........................8 Playing CDs Locating a Specific Disc ....................10 Specifying the Next Disc to Play ................... 10 Locating a Specific Track ....................11 Playing Repeatedly ......................
Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Hooking Up the System Check that you received the following items: Overview • Audio cord (1) • CD booklet holders (2) and label (1) This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier.
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The COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD1 at the factory for normal use. You can control this player by connecting to a Sony CD Player with the player control function, via the CONTROL A1 jacks. When making this connection, set the COMMAND MODE selectors of each player to the appropriate position according to the connected line input jacks.
Getting Started The disc number at the loading position appears in Inserting CDs the display.* As you turn the JOG dial, the disc number changes. You can insert up to 200 discs into this player. ALL DISC S Front cover d SC OPEN CD 1...
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Notes • When you insert an 8 cm (3-inch) CD, be sure to attach a Sony CSA-8 adaptor (not supplied) to the disc. Do not insert an empty 8 cm (3-inch) CD adaptor (CSA-8). It may damage the player.
Basic Operations Playing a CD ENTER ENTER CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT CHECK CLEAR BLOCK 1 BLOCK 2 BLOCK 3 BLOCK 4 OPEN BLOCK 5 BLOCK 6 BLOCK 7 BLOCK 8 • See pages 4 – 5 for the hookup Turn on the receiver and select the CD player position. information.
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Press ENTER to start playing. The selected disc is set to the playing position, and the player plays all the discs from the selected one (ALL DISCS) or all the tracks once (1 DISC). Adjust the volume on the receiver. Display information while playing a disc When you turn off the player by pressing the I/u switch...
Playing CDs Playing CDs Locating a Specific Disc Specifying the Next Disc to Play ENTER You can specify the next disc to play while playing a disc in Continuous or 1 DISC Shuffle Play mode. While playing a disc, turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display.
Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs Locating a Specific Track Playing Repeatedly You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play using the ≠/± (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) mode. buttons. REPEAT ≠/±...
Playing CDs You can specify the next disc to play during 1 DISC Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc. After all the (Shuffle Play) tracks on the current disc are played in random order, the next disc starts playing.
Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs To program other discs/tracks, do the following: Creating Your Own Program Repeat Steps To program (Program Play) 2 and 4 Other discs You can arrange the order of the tracks and/or discs to 3 and 4 Other tracks on the same disc create your own program and the program is stored 2 to 4...
Playing CDs Checking the programmed order Playing Discs in a Group You can check your program before or after you start (Block Play) playing. You can classify discs in advance by artists, category, Press CHECK. etc. when inserting discs into the slots, and play them Each time you press this button, the display shows the only within the group (called “block”) you specified.
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs Insert discs into the slot of the block you want, referring to the table above. (See also “Inserting Discs” on page 6.) Press one of the BLOCK 1–8 buttons to select the block. The block number appears in the display. Press ·.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your • Caution — The use of optical instruments with this product player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. will increase eye hazard. • 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.
Should any problem persist, Laser Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous consult your nearest Sony dealer. Max 44.6 µW* Laser output * This output is the value measured at There is no sound.
Additional Information Index Names of controls Index Troubleshooting 17 Buttons U, V, W, X, Y, Z BLOCK 14 Unpacking 4 BLOCK 1–8 14 AMS 11 CHECK 13 Automatic Music Sensor 11. CLEAR 13 CONTINUE 8 ENTER 9 OPEN 6 Block Play 14 PROGRAM 13 REPEAT 11 C, D...