User manual SONY SCD-XA3000ES

[. . . ] The following icons are used in this manual: The following caution label is located inside the unit. Indicates that you can do the task using the remote. 8224 MHz sampling frequency 64 times higher than that of a conventional CD, and the 1bit quantization, makes possible recording of more than four times the data information of the PCM format which is used for a conventional CD. Different from the PCM format which performs data decimation and interpolation via digital filters, the DSD format adopts the simple playback process. [. . . ] Each time you press the button, the current track number and its elapsed time, remaining time, or the total remaining time for the disc appears in the display. Playing track number and elapsed playing time of the current track (default display) Press TIME/TEXT on the front panel of the player or on the remote. Each time you press the button, the disc name or artist name appears in the display. Before you start playing Press TIME/TEXT Playing track number and remaining time of the current track Total number of tracks and total playing time Each time you press DISPLAY MODE on the remote while playing a disc, the display turns off and on alternately. Even when the display is turned off, the display turns on if you pause or stop play. When you resume play, the display turns off again. Before you start playing, when you press DISPLAY MODE to turn off the display, "DISPLAY OFF" appears, and when you press the button to turn on the display, "DISPLAY ON" appears. If the disc name has more than 15 characters, the first 14 characters will remain after the name scrolls by in the display. This player can display the disc name, artist name, and current track name as TEXT information. When the player detects a TEXT disc, "TEXT" appears in the display. If your TEXT disc has several languages, "TEXT" and "MULTI" appear in the display. Tracks that are only a few seconds long may be too short for monitoring. In this case, the player may not search correctly. Some SACD or CD are provided with an index marking system which divides tracks or discs into smaller segments. This is especially useful when you want to locate a certain point within a long track (in classical music for example). The index search function works only when you use a commercially available indexed discs (usually indicated on the label). You can play an entire disc or portions thereof repeatedly. This function can be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all the tracks in random order (page 17), or with Programme Play to repeat all the tracks in a programme (page 17). You can also repeat a specific track or portion within a track. While the track you want to repeat is being played, press REPEAT repeatedly until "REPEAT 1" appears in the display. To resume normal play Press REPEAT repeatedly until "REPEAT" goes off. Repeating a specific portion within a track (Repeat A-B Play) You can specify one portion within a track to be played repeatedly. [. . . ] You may hear a transmission or a mechanical sound from the player. This indicates that the player is automatically adjusting its internal mechanisms according to the inserted disc. You may also hear the mechanical sound from the player when you insert a warped disc. Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. [. . . ]