Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CDP-CX240 Sony
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3-862-563- 11 (1) 1998 by Sony Corporation CDP-CX240 CDP-CX220 Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions.
2 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. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking ............................................................................................................................ 4 Hooking Up the System .......................................................
4 Getting Started Getting Started Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections.
Playing CDs Getting Started 5 Getting Started Hookups When connecting the audio cord, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.
6 Getting Started What cords will I need? • Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be connected.) • Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1) (not supplied) 1 Connect the players with an audio cord (see also “Hookups” on page 5). 2 Connect the players with a monaural (2P) mini- plug cord.
Playing CDs Getting Started 7 Getting Started Inserting CDs You can insert up to 200 discs into this player. I / u § OPEN/CLOSE JOG 1 Press I / u to turn on the player.
8 Getting Started The rotary table turns and the disc slot at the loading position is set to the playing position. Always close the front cover except when you insert or remove discs. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to insert more discs. 6 Close the front cover by pressing § OPEN/ CLOSE.
Playing CDs Getting Started 9 Getting Started Removing CDs After following Steps 1 to 3 of “Inserting CDs” on page 7, remove the discs. Then close the front cover.
Basic Operations 10 Playing a CD 23 1 2 • See pages 4 – 5 for the hookup information. • Make sure you have inserted the discs correctly as indicated on pages 7 – 8. • You can play all the tracks on a disc in the original order (Continuous Play).
11 Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations 5 Push the JOG dial or press · 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).
12 Playing CDs Playing CDs Using the Display You can check information about the disc using the display. p JOG TIME/TEXT Checking the total number and playing time of the tracks Select the disc you want to check, and push the JOG dial in the Continuous Play mode.
Playing CDs Getting Started 13 Playing CDs Display information while playing a disc Each time you press TIME/TEXT, the display shows the information as shown below. The current disc number, track number and playing time appear. Press The current track title appears.
14 Playing CDs Each time you press ≠ / ± , the characters appear in the following order. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 If “NOT FOUND” appears in the display while inputting the first character with the ≠/± buttons, no disc has been labeled using the input character.
Playing CDs Getting Started 15 Playing CDs Locating a Specific T r ack or a Point in a T rack You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc using the ≠/± (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) buttons or number buttons on the remote. You can also locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc.
16 Playing CDs Playing in Random Or der (Shuffle Play) You can have the player “shuffle” the tracks and play in random order. The player shuffles all the tracks on all discs or on the disc you specified. JOG SHUFFLE · Playing Repeatedly You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play mode.
Playing CDs Getting Started 17 Playing CDs Creating Y our Own Pr ogr am (Pr ogram Play) You can arrange the order of the tracks and/or discs to create three different programs and programs are stored automatically. A program can contain up to 32 “steps” — one “step” may contain a track or a whole disc.
18 Playing CDs 3 Press the number button of the disc. >10 DISC CHECK · PROGRAM Number buttons ENTER CLEAR 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number you want (PROGRAM 1, 2 or 3) appears in the display. 2 Press DISC. 4 To program a whole disc, press ENTER and go to Step 6.
Playing CDs Getting Started 19 Playing CDs Changing the programmed order You can change your program before you start playing. To Erase a track or disc Erase the last track or disc in the program Add .
20 Playing CDs 1 Press MEGA CONTROL on this player. The MEGA CONTROL button and “2nd” in the display light up. The display shows the current disc number or disc memo of the second player.
Playing CDs Getting Started 21 Playing CDs Labeling discs of the second CD player You can label discs of the second CD player or change the Disc Memos loaded from the second CD player. 1 Press MEGA CONTROL. The MEGA CONTROL button lights up. 2 Turn the JOG dial to select the disc you want to assign a Disc Memo to.
22 Playing CDs Playing Alternately (No-Delay Play/X-F ade Play) (CDP-CX240 only) When you connect the second player, you can play tracks in this player and those in the second player alternately in any play mode (see “Connecting Another CD Player” on page 6).
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 23 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom.
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 24 4 Turn the JOG dial until the character you want appears in the display. The cursor disappears and the first space for the Disc Memo flashes. As you turn the JOG dial clockwise, the characters appear in the following order.
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 25 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom.
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 26 4 Press CLEAR. “DELETE FILE” and “OFF” appear in the display. If you want to recover the track, press CLEAR again. 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to delete more tracks. You can recover all the tracks you have deleted Hold down CLEAR until “ALL ON” appears in the display.
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 27 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom.
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) 28 Deleting discs from a group • To delete a disc from a group 1 Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want to delete from the group appears in the display. 2 Press GROUP FILE. “Select G1 – G8” appears in the display.
Locating a Scene or Track You Want 29 Locating a Scene or Track You Want Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Information About CDs (Custom.
Additional Information 30 On transportation • When transporting the player, open the front cover then remove all the discs from the player and turn the power off. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Playing CDs in Various Modes 31 Additional Information Additional Information Additional Information Specifications Compact disc player Laser Semiconductor laser ( λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous Laser output Max 44.
Additional Information 32 Index Names of controls Buttons CHECK 19, 26 CLEAR 17, 25, 26 CONTINUE 15 X-FADE 22 DEL 25 DISC 14, 18 DISC/CAPS 24 DISC SKIP 11 ENTER 14, 18, 28 GROUP 28 GROUP 1 – 8 27 GR.
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