Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NAS-E35HD Sony
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N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) 3-292-247- 11 (1) © 2008 Sony Corporation NAS -E35HD HDD Audio S y stem Operating Instructions Getting star ted Impor ting and transferring audio data Playing audio dat.
2 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) WARNING T o reduce the risk of r e or electric shock , do not expose this appara tus to rain or moistur e. T o reduce the risk o f re, do no t cover the v entilation o pening of the ap paratu s with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
3 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European c ountries with separa te collection syst ems) is symbol on the ba ttery or on the packa ging indicates that the ba ttery provided with this pr oduct shall not be treat ed as household wast e.
4 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) About the hard disk driv e e har d disk drive is easily damaged b y shock and vibra tion, so be sure to observe the following preca utions. See page 66 fo r details. Do not su bject the unit to stron g shocks.
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6 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T able of Contents Before oper ating the unit ...................................................... 4 F eatures on this unit ................................................................ 8 Checking the supplied accessories .
7 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Editing tracks in the HDD Jukebox Obtaining title information ................................................ 41 Exporting album information to a USB storage device .................................................
8 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) F eatures on this unit Y ou can store audio data fr om audio CDs, radio broadcasts , USB devices, et c. to the HDD Jukebo x. Y ou can listen to the audio data in various pla y mode, such as prog ram play , shue play , etc.
9 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T ransfer Y ou can transfer the audio data on the HDD Jukebo x to a USB device , such as a digital music play er or a USB storage device .
10 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Getting star ted Checking the supplied accessories If yo u nd an y accessories missing o r damaged, please con tact your nearest Son y dealer . AM loop antenna (1) FM lead ant enna (1) One of the fo llowing two an tennas is sup plied.
11 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Remote c ontrol Guide to par ts and controls SLEEP button U s e to make or co nrm the sleep timer setting (page 50). Playback buttons U s e to select the funct ion directly an d start playback a t the same time.
12 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) CL OCK/TIMER buttons U s e to set the clock or timer . SELECT bu tto n U s e to conrm or ca ncel the timer setting (page 51). SET b utto n U s e to displa y the clock or timer men u (pages 21, 51).
13 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) FM MODE button U s e to select stereo or mo naural while listening t o an FM broadcast (pag e 33). TUNING MODE button U s e to select the tuning mode (page 32). TUNER MEMOR Y button U s e to pr eset a radio station or D AB ser vice (UK model only) (page 33).
14 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T op of the main unit FUNCTION button U s e to select a function (page 17). Playback buttons U s e to select the funct ion directly an d start playback a t the same time.
15 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) (headphones) jack U s e to connect headp hones. A UDIO IN jack U s e to connect the a udio outp ut jack of a n external com ponent (page 36). Disc tray U s e to load a CD (page 30). CD button Opens and closes the disc tray (page 30).
16 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Display T ext information Displa ys text informa tion, such as a track name, alb um name, etc. Audio f ormat indicators Lights up to in dicate the a udio forma t. Timer indica tors Lights up when the Pla y Timer , Re cordin g Timer , or Sleep Timer is set (pages 50 t o 52).
17 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Data structure on an MP3 disc or a USB device 1st directory (Folder directory) Press / t o select t he desired folder , and then press ENTER to go to the next dir ector y . Press ENTER. Press BA CK. 2nd directory ( T rack directory) e tracks in the selected folder ap pear .
18 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Connect brown side or Connec ting the speakers and ant ennas P ow er cord Connect the p ow er cord t o a wall outlet aer all other connections h ave been made. If the p lug does not t the wall socket, detach the sup plied plug adap tor (o nly for models s upp lied with an adap tor).
19 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Connect brown side or VOL T AGE SELECT OR Fo r models with a vol tage selector , set VO L T AGE SELECT OR to the local p ower lin e voltage .
20 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) When carrying this unit 1 Remove a disc from the disc tr ay to protect the CD mechanism. 2 Pr ess FUNC TION repeatedly to select “CD” . 3 Pr ess and hold OPTIONS on the main unit, and then press (pow er) on the main unit until “ST ANDBY” appears in the display .
21 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) e time on the clock m ust be correctly set for the pr oper operation o f functions. Do the procedur e below to set the clock.
22 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Impor ting and transferring audio da ta About impor ting and transferring audio da ta is unit allows y ou to im port audio data to the HDD J ukebox from vario us sources and t o manage the data. Y ou can also transfer a udio data to a USB device (digital mu sic player o r USB sto rage device).
23 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Impor ting/Recording audio data t o the HDD Jukebo x Y ou can recor d/import a udio data from a CD , a radio broadcast, a n externally connected com ponent, o r a USB device.
24 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Impor ting audio data from an MP3 disc or a USB devic e Y ou can import a udio data sto red on an MP3 disc or a USB device to the HDD J ukebox.
25 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Recor ding from a radio broadcast, D AB service*, or externally c onnec ted devic e Y ou can recor d a radio broadcast, a D AB ser vice*, or from an ext ernal de vice. T racks are au toma tically recorded and s tored in the MP3 audio f ormat a nd at a bi t rate o f 128 kbps.
26 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can transfer a udio data in the HDD J u kebox to a device connected to the (USB) port. Fo r details on which USB devices ar e com patible, see page 71. Notes I f the AC power ada pto r is supplied wi th the connected device, it is r ecommended that yo u operate the device on h ouse current.
27 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T o cancel a transf er Pres s . When yo u cancel a transf er , it may take a while for the tran sfer to sto p.
28 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can erase tracks on a connected USB device from this unit. Note Make sur e not to disconn ect t he USB device or turn the power o un til the erasing has com pleted. 1 Select the USB func tion and connect the USB device with the tracks you wan t to erase.
29 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Playing audio data Pla ying the HDD Jukebo x e audio f ormats tha t can be play ed back by this unit ar e MP3*, WMA* and AA C*. * T racks with copyrigh t protection (Digital Rights Mana gement) canno t be played by this uni t.
30 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) is unit can p lay audio CD s and CD-R/R W discs recor ded with MP3 audio tracks. See page 68 for details on pla yable discs. Numeric buttons CD DISPLA Y / / / / ENTER / +/– / 1 Pr ess CD and place a disc into the disc tray .
31 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Other operations T o Do the following Sto p playback Pres s . Pa use playback Pres s . Press aga in or to resum e playback. Find a poin t in a track Pres s and hold do wn / during pla yback, and r elease it at the desired point.
32 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can tune in radio sta tions or D AB ser vices either man ually or a utoma tically . Pre-setting station s or ser vices in advance allows y ou to recall them up b y number . D AB ser vices can be received with the UK model only .
33 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T o reduce sta tic noise during reception of a w eak FM st ereo station Pres s FM MODE r epeatedly until “ MONO ” ap pears in the display t o switch the ster eo receptio n to mona ural.
34 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can connect an op tional USB device to the (USB) port on the uni t and listen to m usic sto red in the USB device. Fo r details on the USB device that can be co nnected to this unit, see “USB devices supported b y this unit” (pag e 71).
35 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T o Do the following Select a folder Pres s +/– to select an folder . Check the track informa tion During playback, pr ess DISP LA Y . Remov e the USB device While the unit is s topped, pr ess and hold un til “Device Sto p ” appears, and then rem ove the USB device.
36 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can listen to o r recor d playback sound from an external com ponen t (such as a cassette deck) connected to the A UDIO IN jack o n the fron t of the unit. U s e an a udio connecting cable (op tional) to connect the A UDIO IN jack on the uni t to the audio o ut jack on the external co mponen t.
37 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) 1 Connect the DIGIT AL MEDIA PORT adapter to the DMPORT on the unit and to the external digital music player (optional). 2 Pr ess DMPORT . e pla yb ack is ou tput fr om the speakers of the unit. Refer to the opera ting man ual of the connected digital music p layer (o ptional).
38 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T racks in the HDD J ukebox, on a n audio CD , on an MP3 disc, or in a US B device can be played back on this unit in va rious play m odes. Setting the play mode While the unit is stopped and the respective function is selected, press PLA Y MODE repeatedly .
39 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Play mode/ indicator Description Sh ue / SHUF e unit pla ys all of the tracks in the USB device in rando m order . Fo lder Shue / SHUF e unit pla ys all of the tracks in the selected folder in ra ndom or der .
40 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can search fo r a track in the HDD J ukebox, CD , or US B device. Searching for a tr ack in the HDD Juk ebox 1 While the unit is stopped and no track or album is selected, press / / / . e unit en ters search m ode and the artist directory appears.
41 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Editing tracks in the HDD Juk ebox Obtaining title informa tion e database in this unit co ntain s a cert ain amo unt of CD inf ormatio n pro vided by the Gracenot e® M usic Recognition Ser vice. is allows you to sear ch for ti tles and add them to albums o r tracks whenever a CD is loaded.
42 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Sy stem requiremen ts U s e of T itle U pdater req uires the follo wing system resour ces. Comp uter IBM PC/A T or com patible CPU: In tel MMX P entium Pr ocessor 166 MHz or higher (P entium II 266 MHz or higher is r ecommended).
43 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Expor ting album information to a USB stor age devic e is section explains ho w to export album informa tion fo r which you ha ve no title informa tion to a USB s torage device.
44 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) 4 Open the root f older of the connected USB storage device and select [expor t.dat] le. 5 Click [Open]. e selected le appears in the album informa tion selection window . 6 Click [Next >>]. A search windo w appears.
45 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Notes I f you cannot acces s the Gracenote® da tabase, see “T o set up a network co nnection on your co mpu ter” (page 46) to make the p roper networ k settings. e title info rmation tha t is obtained is sto red as “import.
46 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T o set up a network c onnec tion on your c omputer 1 Double - click [ TitleUpdater .exe] in the root directory of the USB storage device. Ti tle Upda ter starts. 2 Click [Conn.set]. e netwo rk connection setup disp lay ap pears.
47 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Changing titles Y ou can chan ge names of a rtists, albums and tracks. is unit can dis play lan guages other than English; ho wever , only English text can be ent ered.
48 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) 2 Pr ess / to select the item, and then press ENTER. Do one of the f ollowing. T o erase the entire co nten ts of the HDD J ukebox: Select “ All Erase ” . T o erase an album: Select t he artist whose album you wa nt to erase, select the album, and then select “ All T rack ” .
49 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Entering t ext Y ou can enter t ext using the sup plied remot e con trol, as yo u would with yo ur mobile pho ne. CLEAR button Pres s this butt on to erase a letter tha t was just enter ed. Numeric/text buttons Pres s the butt on with the desired letter (ABC, DEF , etc.
50 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Other settings Using the Sleep Timer Y ou can set the Sleep Timer to t urn o the unit aer a certain period on time in 10-minu te units. is function is con venien t when you wan t to fall asleep to m usic or when goin g out.
51 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can set the timer to au toma tical ly turn the unit on a nd o a t a specied t ime. e uni t starts playin g the HDD J ukebox, CD , tuner , DAB*, o r USB device au toma tically when it turns on. M ake sure the clock is co rrectly set beforeha nd (page 21).
52 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Y ou can set the timer to au toma tical ly turn the unit on a nd o a t a specied t ime. e uni t starts recor ding a radio pr ogram or a D AB ser vice* au toma tically when it turns on. M ake sure the clock (page 21), the radio sta tion (page 32), or the D AB ser vice* (page 32) must be set befor ehand.
53 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Changing the displa y DISPLA Y T o Do this Change inf ormatio n on the displa y when the unit is t urned on.* 1 Pres s DISPLA Y repeatedly . Check the clock when the unit is turned o . Pres s DISPLA Y . e clock is displa yed for 8 second s.
54 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) is function forma ts the unit and r estor es it to the condi tion it was in a t the time of purc hase. N ote that this p rocess deletes all settings and informa tion (e.g., a udio data recor ded or imported in the HD D J ukebox, clock setting, etc.
55 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T roubleshooting T roubleshooting If a p roblem occurs while operating the uni t, follo w the steps describe d below befor e consul ting the nearest Son y dealer . 1 Check to see if the problem is listed in this “ T roubleshooting ” sec tion.
56 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Display The display starts ashing as soon as you plug in the power c ord even though you have not turned on the unit. Pres s DISPLA Y while t he unit is o . e demons tration disa ppears. Sound output There is no sound .
57 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) The unit cannot connect to the externally connected por table device. Reconnect the USB cable. While transf erring audio data to the USB device, the entir e name of a folder cannot be transferr ed. Fo r a USB device, the maximum size f or a folder na me is 128 bytes.
58 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Playback cannot be performed. The sound skips. e disc does not conf orm to the audio CD standar d. e inserted disc is scratched o r dirty .
59 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) USB device The unit cannot start transferring audio data to a USB device . e follo wing pro blems ma y have occurred. e USB device is full. e num ber of tracks and fo lders on the USB device has reached the u pper limit.
60 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) “Over C urrent” appears. A pro blem has been detected with the level of electrical cur ren t from the (USB) port. T urn o the unit an d remov e the USB device from the (USB) port. M ake sure there i s no pr oblem with the USB device.
61 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T racks cannot be played back. Only tracks in the MP3 (“ .m p3”), WMA (“ .wma ”) and AA C (“ .m4a ”) forma t can be play ed on this unit. T racks in other fo rmats cannot be pla yed (page 35). USB device forma tted with le system s other than F A T16 or F A T32 are uns upported.
62 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Others The unit works poorly . e unit ma y be under the inuence of sta tic electricity or other factor s. In this case, restart the unit. I f the unit still works poorly , reset the unit (page 55). If a ny warning m essage ap pears, do as the message sa ys.
63 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Messages HDD Jukebo x Album Full! e num ber of albums that ca n be recorded has reached the limit. Complete! e operatio n has been successfully completed . Data Error! Y ou tried to pla y a track that is no t playable .
64 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) CD/T uner/DAB Accessing Gracenote Database e unit is accessin g the unit’ s da tabase to obtain title informa tion. Complete! e pr esetting of an FM/AM sta tion or D AB ser vice has been successfully comp leted.
65 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Protected e USB device is write-p rotected. Push POWER! Some abno rmalities were detected in the unit. P ress (power) immedia tely to turn o the uni t. Push STOP! Y ou tried to perform an o peration that ca n be performed only when the unit is s topped (e.
66 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Precautions/Specications Prec autions On safety Com pletely disconnect the power cor d (mains lead) from the wall so cket (main s) if it is not go ing to be used for an extended period of time. When unpl ugging the unit, always grip the plug.
67 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Cleaning the cabinet Clean this unit with a so clo th slightly mo istened with a mild detergen t solutio n. Do not use an y type of abrasive pad , scouring powder , or solven t, such as thinner , benzine, or alcohol .
68 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) About CDs The unit CAN play the following discs CDs: M usic CDs, CD-Rs and CD-R Ws MP3 les: CD-Rs and CD-R Ws (recorded in a forma t confo rming to the ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2, or J oliet standar ds).
69 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Amplier section European model: DIN power output (ra ted): 24 + 24 W (8 at 1 kH z, DIN) Continuous RMS pow er output (reference): 30 + 30 W (8 at 1 kH z.
70 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) DAB tuner section (UK model only) T uner: D AB stereo tuner Antenna: D AB lead antenna Frequency range: Band-III: 174.928 (5A) – 239.200 (13F) MHz DAB frequency table (Band-III): Fr equency L abel 174.928 MHz 5A 176.
71 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) is unit su pports the followin g Sony USB devices for im port, transfer and pla yback operatio ns. Other USB devices are no t supported.
72 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Bit rate e bi t rate is a measur e of data volum e expressed in bi ts per second (bps). Byte One of the fundamen tal units used to express digi tized data in com puters. Digi tized data is commo nly expressed in bina r y digits (zeros a nd ones).
73 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Index A A ccessories 10 Album 16 Inf ormatio n 43 AM loop an tenna 19 AM tuning in terva l 33 Artist 16 A udio CD 30, 68 A udio fo rmat 23, 24, 25, 34 A UDIO IN 15.
74 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) S Search 40, 41 Sh ue play 38 Sleep Timer 50 Sound eect 11 Speakers 18 ST ANDBY indicat or 55 Syst em requirem ents 42 T T ext editing 47 Ti tle U pdate Expo.
75 GB N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) T rademarks, et c. “GIGA JUKE ” and its log o are trademarks o f Sony Corporation. Title U pdater is a trademark o f Sony Corporation. “W ALKMAN” , and are register ed trademarks of Sony Corpora tion.
N AS-E35HD .GB.3-292-247-11(1) Printed in China.
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