User manual SONY D-E808

[. . . ] You can do the operations shown in the table on page 29 by using the buttons with the same marks on the player. When using the player on the AC power adaptor or car battery, the display on the player and that on the remote control are always illuminated. (Light of the display goes out when you press p and the CD stops. ) When you use the player on the rechargeable batteries or alkaline batteries, the display is illuminated for about 5 seconds when you press any operation button. [. . . ] During RMS play: Press P MODE repeatedly until "RMS" flashes, then press RPT/ ENT. Each time you press the button, the track numbers appear in the order you specified. Using other functions Playing tracks in the order you want (RMS play) E You can program up to 22 tracks to play in any order you choose. The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection) function minimize skipping by using a buffer memory that stores music data and plays it back in the event of a shock. The new ESP2 (ESP Squared) system uses a new DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which can read and store music data more efficiently, providing a level of continuous skip protection not found in traditional buffer memory units. This decreases the frequency of sound skipping and the need to utilize the buffer memory. Use this function when listening in a car or while walking. * * Although ESP2 provides excellent protection against skipping, it will not prevent skipping while jogging or running. During play, press P MODE repeatedly until "RMS*" flashes. *RMS = Random Music Sensor Slide the jog lever toward = or + to choose a track. The track number and the playing order appear. "RMS" stops flashing and the tracks you have chosen play in the order you specified. To enjoy more powerful bass sound G You can enjoy a powerful bass-boosted sound. You can turn off the beep that sounds as you operate your player. Disconnect the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable batteries or alkaline batteries). While you press and hold down p on the player, connect the power source again. To make the beep sound again, disconnect the power source, and then connect it without pressing p. You can lock your player against any accidental operations. (You can still operate the player with the remote control. ) Slide HOLD in the direction of arrow. When you press any button, "Hold" appears in the display. You can listen to the CD through other stereo equipment, or record a CD on a cassette tape or a MiniDisc. [. . . ] â· Do not mix new batteries with old ones. â· Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries. â· Do not use different types of batteries together. â· When the batteries are not to be used for a long time, remove them. [. . . ]