User manual SONY DNE1

[. . . ] 3-253-604-61 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the lid of the CD player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. ___________________________ GB "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. [. . . ] You can also check ID3 tag information if the file has that information stored. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as follows: B Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound. Press SOUND to select "SOUND 1" or "SOUND 2. " No indication (Normal play) File number, file name and elapsed playing time r File number, artist name/CODEC information*, remaining time of the current file r Group name "SOUND 1" "SOUND 2" *Variable bit rate and sampling frequencies The selected sound mode is displayed. Notes · If the group does not have a group name, "ROOT" appears in the display. · If the file does not have ID3 tag information, "- - - -" appears in the display. "SOUND 2" enhances the bass sound more than "SOUND 1. " Note If the sound is distorted when using the SOUND function, turn down the volume. 24 Protecting your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing. Set AVLS (under the lid, on the main unit) to "LIMIT. " Locking the controls (HOLD) You can lock the controls on your CD player to prevent accidental button presses. Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow. Appears when the volume is turned up and beyond a certain level. To turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to "NORM. " CHARGE lamp flashes if you press any button when the HOLD function is activated. You can use the HOLD function with both the CD player and remote control. You can still operate your CD player using the remote control when HOLD on the remote control is set to off. To unlock the controls Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the arrow. Note Even if the HOLD function is working, "HOLD" will not appear in the display of the remote control. Available features 25 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. Turning off the LCD's backlight While you are using the rechargeable batteries or dry batteries, the LCD's backlight turns on for about 5 seconds every time you press a button. However, you can turn off the backlight to save the battery power. 1 2 Remove the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable batteries or dry batteries) from the CD player. Connect the power source while pressing x (x/CHARGE for the CD player). 1 2 Remove the rechargeable batteries and dry batteries from the CD player. Insert the batteries while pressing P MODE/ . To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing x or x/CHARGE. To turn on the LCD's backlight Remove the batteries and then insert them without pressing P MODE/ . About the LCD's backlight The LCD's backlight is always turned on when using the AC power adaptor. 26 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 and a MiniDisc. For details, see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device. Be sure to turn off all connected devices before making connections. 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. If you use the rechargeable batteries or dry batteries as a power source, the batteries may become completely depleted during recording. · Adjust the volume properly on the connected device so that the sound will not be distorted. · This CD player uses the Serial Copy Management System, which allows only firstgeneration digital copies to be made. When recording or playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD using a connected device, use only the analog connecting cord. to LINE OUT (OPTICAL) When using the connecting cord · You cannot adjust the volume of output from the i jack using VOL +/­ on the CD player or the remote control. · If the sound is distorted, connect the device to the i jack. When using the optical digital connecting cord To record a CD on a MiniDisc, DAT, etc. , make sure that the CD player is in pause before operating the recording procedures. Connecting your CD player Optical digital connecting cord Connecting cord Left (white) Right (red) MiniDisc recorder, DAT deck, etc. Stereo system, cassette recorder, radio cassette recorder, etc. About the G-PROTECTION and SOUND functions when using the connecting cord or optical digital connecting cord · To record high quality CD sound, set the G-PROTECTION switch to "1. " · The SOUND function works only on the output sound from the i jack and not work on the output sound from the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack. 27 B Connecting to a power source You can use the following power sources: · Rechargeable batteries · AC power adaptor (see "Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files") · LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (external battery case) For the battery life and charging time of the rechargeable battery, see "Specifications. " 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 4. 5 V jack of the supplied charging stand and an AC outlet. Then place the CD player on the supplied charging stand, aligning the V mark on the CD player with the v mark on the stand. CHARGE lamp Using the rechargeable batteries Charge the rechargeable batteries before using it for the first time. You can use only the following rechargeable batteries for your CD player. [. . . ] To start play from the first track, press the jog lever during stop until the first track starts playing, or open the lid of the CD player. Or remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again. (pages 13, 28, 31) c Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly. (page 28) c Adjust the volume of the connected device. [. . . ]