Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CFD-S39 Sony
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3-865-707- 14 (1) ©1999 by Sony Corporation CD Radio Cassette-Cor der Operating Instructions CFD-S39.
Introduction 2 Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
3 Introduction Basic Operations T able of contents Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD 6 Listening to the radio 8 Playing a tape 10 Recording on a tape The CD Player 12 Using the display 13 Locating a spe.
Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD Basic Operations Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE down to open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment. 2 Close the lid of the CD compartment. 3 Press ^ ( ( on the remote).
Basic Operations Basic Operations 5 Use these buttons for additional operations T o Press adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote) stop playback p pause playback ^ ( P on the remote) Press the button again to resume play after pause.
Basic Operations 6 Listening to the radio Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display (direct power-on). 2 Hold down TIME SET•TUNE + or – (TUNE + or – on the remote) until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.
Basic Operations Basic Operations 7 Use these buttons for additional operations T o Press adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote) turn on/off the radio POWER To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself for AM.
Basic Operations 8 Playing a tape Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment. 2 Press ( . The player turns on (direct power-on) and starts playing.
Basic Operations Basic Operations 9 Use these buttons for additional operations To Do this adjust the volume Press VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote). stop playback Press p6 . play the reverse side Push DIR in the direction of the arrow. fast-forward or rewind the tape Press ) or 0 .
Basic Operations 10 Recor ding on a tape Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). 1 Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. 2 Select the program source you want to record. To record from the CD player, insert a CD (see page 4) and press p on the CD section.
Basic Operations Basic Operations 11 3 Make sure that · (forward) of the tape direction indicators is lit. If ª (reverse) is lit, push DIR in the direction of the arrow to switch the tape directrion. 4 Press r to start recording ( ( is depressed automatically).
The CD Player 12 Using the display You can check information about the CD using the display. The CD Player Checking the total track number and playing time Press DISPLAY ENT•MEMORY in stop mode. If the CD has more than 12 tracks, “OVER 12” appears in the display.
The CD Player The CD Player 13 Locating a specific track You can locate any track using the number buttons on the remote. You can also quickly find a specific point in a track while playing a CD.
The CD Player 14 Playing tracks r epeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see page 16). 1 Press p . “Cd” appears in the display. 2 Proceed as follows. To repeat Do this a single track 1 Press MODE until “REP 1” appears.
The CD Player The CD Player 15 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) You can play tracks in random order. 1 Press p . “Cd” appears in the display. 2 Press MODE until “SHUF” appears in the display. 3 Press ( to start shuffle play. To cancel Shuffle Play Press MODE until “SHUF” disappears from the display.
The CD Player 16 Cr eating your own pr ogram (Program Play) You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD. Programed track Playing order 1 Press p . “Cd” appears in the display. 2 Press MODE until “PGM” flashes in the display. 3 Press the number buttons for the tracks you want to program in the order you want.
The CD Player The CD Player 17 Tips • You can play the same program again, since the program is saved until you open the CD compartment. • You can record your own program. After you’ve created the program, insert a blank tape and press r to start recording.
The CD Player 18 Enjoying sound ef fects (LOOP/FLASH) You can repeat part of a CD (LOOP) and can “flash” the CD sound (FLASH) during playback. 1 Play a CD.
The Radio The Radio 19 The Radio Pr esetting radio stations You can store radio stations into the player’s memory. You can preset up to 20 radio stations, 10 for each band in any order. 1 Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display.
The Radio 20 Playing pr eset radio stations Once you've preset the stations, use the number buttons on the remote or PRESET +/– on the player to tune in to your favorite stations. 1 Press BAND to select the band. 2 Press the number buttons to tune in the stored station.
The Timer 21 The Timer Setting the clock “- -:- -” indication appears in the display until you set the clock. The Timer Tip The time display system: 12-hour system AM 12:00=midnight PM 12:00=noon Before you set the clock, connect the AC power cord (page 25).
The Timer 22 W aking up to music You can wake up to music or a radio program at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock (“Setting the clock” on page 21). Before you begin, make sure the t (clock) indication is not lit in the display. If it is lit, press STANDBY.
The Timer 23 The Timer Tips • To exit the standby mode, press STANDBY to make t disappear from the display. • The preset settings remain until you reset them. 6 Press TIME SET•TUNE + or – to set the volume, then DISPLAY ENT•MEMORY. 7 Press STANDBY.
The Timer 24 Falling asleep to music You can set the player to turn off automatically after 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, and 120 minutes, allowing you to fall asleep while listening to music. Tip • You can fall asleep and wake up to different music. Set the waking up timer first (see page 22), turn on the power, and then set the sleeping timer.
Setting Up 25 Setting Up Setting Up Choosing the power sour ces You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. 1 Inserting the back-up batteries Insert four size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment. These batteries work to save the memory data.
Setting Up 26 3 Inserting batteries into the remote Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied) Replacing batteries With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace all the batteries with new ones.
Setting Up 27 Setting Up Selecting the sound characteristic Press SOUND repeatedly to select the audio emphasis you want. Choose To get ROCK powerful, clean sounds, emphasizing low and high range audi.
Additional Information 28 Pr ecautions Additional Information On placement • Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. • Do not place the player on an inclined or unstable place.
Additional Information 29 Notes on CDs • Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.
Additional Information 30 T r oubleshooting Symptom The power is not on. There is no audio. Noise is heard. “no dISC“ lights in the display even when a CD is in place. The CD does not play. The sound drops out. The audio is weak or has poor quality.
Additional Information 31 Symptom The tape does not move when you press an operation button. The REC r button does not function/The tape does not play. The tape does not erase completely. The tape does not record. The audio is weak/The audio quality is poor.
Additional Information 32 Maintenance Demagnetizing the tape heads After 20 to 30 hours of use, enough residual magnetism will have built up on the tape heads to begin to cause loss of high frequency sound and hiss.
Additional Information 33 Specifications General Speaker Full range: 10 cm (4 in.) dia., 6 ohms, cone type (2) Outputs Headphones jack (stereo minijack) For 16 - 68 ohms impedance headphones Power req.
Additional Information 34 Index A Audio emphasis 27 B Batteries for player 26 memory back-up 25 for remote 26 C CD player 12 Choosing power sources 25 Cleaning cabinet 32 tape heads and tape path 32 C.
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