User manual SONY CDP-M400CS

[. . . ] 2-546-621-12(1) Compact Disc Player -System Integration CD Player Operating Instructions CDP-M400CS 2004 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. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. [. . . ] After performing step 1, press DISC, press the number button of the disc, and then press ENTER. 2nd NEXT DISC ART. MIN STEP SEC *DISC-20* **** ALL 1 DISC S SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 **DISC-[* 20]* ALL 1 DISC S SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 4 5 Press ALBUM ­/+ until the desired album number appears in the display. To program a whole album, press ENTER and go to step 7. To program an MP3 file, skip this step and go to step 6. To cancel Program Play Press CONTINUE. z You can check or change the program by pressing the CHECK or CLEAR button on the remote Z See page 18. 19US Playing CDs Using the Timer You can start playing a disc at any given time by connecting a timer (not supplied). Refer also to the instructions for the timer if you need help. TIMER Play mode buttons Fading In or Out You can manually fade the sound in or out to prevent tracks from starting or ending abruptly. Note that you cannot use this effect when you use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector. FADER 1 2 3 Press one of the play mode buttons to select the desired play mode. Set the timer to the desired time, then stop the power supply to the player (if necessary). When the set time comes, the player turns on and starts playing. After you have used the timer, set TIMER on the player to OFF. To Start play fading in Press FADER During pause. "FADE" flashes and "FADE IN" appears in the display. "FADE" flashes and "FADE OUT" appears in the display. The play fades out and the player pauses. End play fading out 4 Note Fading lasts for about 5 seconds. Note When using a second player connected to the master player's CONTROL A1 connector (see page 28) and an externally connected timer (not supplied), TIMER on the second player must be set to OFF. Only TIMER on the master player should be set to PLAY. 20US Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information What You Can Do With the Custom Files The player can store two types of information called "Custom Files" for each disc. Once you have stored Custom Files for a disc, the player automatically recalls what you have stored whenever you select the disc. Note that Custom Files are erased if you do not use the player for about one month. Labeling Discs (Disc Name) You can label discs using up to 20 characters and have the player display the Disc Name each time you select the disc. The Disc Name can be anything you like, such as a title, musician's name, category, or date of purchase. z When you select a CD TEXT disc The disc title is automatically stored as the Disc Name. If the disc title has more than 20 characters, only the first 20 characters of the disc title are stored (see page 11). When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is also stored automatically. Note that you cannot change the Disc Name of a CD TEXT disc. You can store this information: When you use Disc Name (page 21) Artist File (page 25) You can Label discs using up to 20 characters Classify discs according to an artist name z You can label discs while the front cover is open Labeling discs on the player Where are Custom Files stored? Custom Files are stored not on the disc, but in the player's memory. Therefore you cannot use Custom Files when you play the disc on other players. MENU/NO YES JOG If you replace discs with Custom Files The Custom File information you have stored remains, since the Custom File information is assigned to each slot. Erase all the Custom Files (Disc Name and Artist File) of the old disc, and then file the new disc information in the Custom Files. CLEAR l AMS L 1 Erasing all Custom Files of all discs 1 2 3 4 Press MENU/NO. Turn the JOG dial until "ALL ERASE ?" appears. [. . . ] , Be sure to set up the remote correctly. , Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak. , Set the command mode of the remote according to the command mode of the player. , The microcomputer chips may be operating incorrectly. [. . . ]