Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SCD-C555ES Sony
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4-233-219- 12 (1) Super Audio CD Player 2001 Sony Corporation SCD-C555ES Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi US FR.
2 US W ARNING T o prevent fir e or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. W elcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Super Audio CD Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
3 US US Featur es About the Super Audio CD • Super Audio CD is a new high-quality audio disc standar d where music is recor ded in the DSD (Direct Stream Digital) format (conventional CDs ar e recor ded in the PCM format).
4 US Getting Started This chapter pr ovides information on the supplied accessories and how to connect various audio components to the Super Audio CD player . Be sure to read this chapter thor oughly before you actually connect anything to the player .
5 US Getting Started R L 5.1CH OUT ANALOG CONTROL A1 ΙΙ OUT DIGIT AL (CD) COAXIAL OPTICAL CENTER SUB WOOFER SURR FRONT L R 2CH OUT Hooking Up the Audio Components Connect the Super Audio CD player to an audio component. Be sure to turn of f the power of all components before making connections and connect securely to pr event noise.
6 US Getting Started R L 5.1CH OUT ANALOG CONTROL A1 ΙΙ OUT DIGIT AL (CD) COAXIAL OPTICAL CENTER SUB WOOFER SURR FRONT L R 2CH OUT Connecting via ANALOG 2CH OUT jacks Use an audio connecting cor ds for this connection. Connect the ANALOG 2CH OUT L/R jacks to the CD (SACD) input jacks of your amplifier .
7 US Getting Started About the CONTROL A1 jack If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1 (or CONTROL A1) jack Connect the component via the CONTROL A1 (or CONTROL A1) jack with a monaural (2P) mini-plug cord. Y ou can simplify the operation of audio systems composed of separate Sony components.
8 US Location and Functions of P arts This chapter tells you about the location and functions of the various buttons and contr ols on the front and r ear panels and the supplied remote. Further details ar e provided on the pages indicated in par entheses.
9 US Location and Functions of Parts 9 EX-CHANGE button (18) Press to r eplace discs while playing a disc. 0 CHECK button (23) Press to check the pr ogrammed or der .
10 US Location and Functions of Parts Rear Panel Parts Descriptions 1 ANALOG 2CH OUT L/R jacks (6) Connect to an audio component (ster eo/2 channel) using the audio connecting cord. 2 ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks (5) Connect to an amplifier equipped with the 5.
11 US Location and Functions of Parts Remote Parts Descriptions CONTINUE SHUFFLE PLA Y MODE PROGRAM SACD/CD MUL TI/2CH 123 456 78 10/0 9 SP ACE TIME/TEXT CAPS DISC REPEA T CHECK AMS CLEAR LEVEL >10.
12 US CD layer Playing Discs This chapter explains the various ways to play discs. Compatible Disc T ypes Y ou can play the following discs with this player . Depending on the type of disc to be played, select the appr opriate indicator by pressing SACD/CD or MUL TI/ 2CH (pages 14).
Playing Discs 13 US Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer . Pr ess SACD/CD to select the layer you want to listen to. Also, as the dual layers ar e on one side, it is not necessary to turn the disc over . Y ou can play the CD layer using a conventional CD player .
Playing Discs 14 US Basic operations during play T o Press Stop play x Pause play X Resume play after pausing X or N Locate a succeeding track Turn l AMS L clockwise Locate the beginning of the Turn l.
Playing Discs 15 US Using the Display The display window shows various information about the disc or track being played. This section describes the current disc information and information that appears for each play status.
Playing Discs 16 US Total playing time Current disc number DISCS ALL 11 0 1 45.57 SACD DISC TRACK INDEX MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 MUL TI CH Displaying information while the player is playing Z Press TIME/TEXT .
Playing Discs 17 US Displaying the information of a TEXT disc Z TEXT discs contain information, such as the disc name or artist name, as well as the audio signals. This player can display the disc name, artist name, and current track name as TEXT information.
Playing Discs 18 US Replacing Discs While Playing a Disc Y ou can open the disc tray while playing a disc so that you can check what discs are to be played next and replace discs without interr upting play of the current disc. 1 Press EX-CHANGE. The disc tray opens and two disc compartments appear .
Playing Discs 19 US Locating a Specific Disc Y ou can locate any disc before or while playing a disc. Number buttons >10 To locate The next disc The next or succeeding discs The current or pr ecedi.
Playing Discs 20 US Locating a Particular Point in a T rack Z Y ou can locate a particular point in a track during play or play pause. Locating a point while monitoring the sound (Search) Press and hold m / M during play . Y ou will hear intermittent playback as the disc goes forward or r everses.
Playing Discs 21 US Repeating the current track (Repeat 1 Play) While the track you want to repeat is being played, press REPEA T repeatedly until “ REPEA T 1 ” appears in the display . Repeat 1 Play starts. T o stop Repeat 1 Play Press x . T o resume normal play Press REPEA T repeatedly until “ REPEA T 1 ” goes off.
Playing Discs 22 US Playing T racks in Random Or der (Shuf fle Play) Y ou can have the player “ shuffle ” tracks and play in a random or der . The player shuffles all the tracks on all discs or one disc you ’ ve specified. Shuffle Play on all discs Y ou can play all tracks on all discs in a random order .
Playing Discs 23 US Cr eating Y our Own Pr ogram (Program Play) Y ou can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the playback order in a pr ogram containing up to 32 tracks. 1 Press PROGRAM in stop mode. “ PROGRAM ” appears in the display . 2 Press DISC.
Playing Discs 24 US Creating Y our Own Program (Pr ogram Play) Changing the contents of the program Y ou can change the contents of the program in stop mode.
Playing Discs 25 US Selecting 2 channel playback mode 1 Press MENU. 2 Tu r n l AMS L until “ 2CH SPK MODE ” appears in the display . 3 Press l AMS L . The playback mode appears in the display . Playback mode 2CH Direct 2CH + SW 4 Tu r n l AMS L until desir ed mode appears in the display .
Playing Discs 26 US Listening to a Multi-channel Super Audio CD Adjusting the output level balance of each speaker Y ou can adjust following items with the Multi-channel management function: CNTR B AL.
Playing Discs 27 US 5 Press ENTER. The balance adjustment display appears. In stop mode, the test tone is output fr om the selected speaker . Example: When you select “ SURR BALANCE ” during stop mode, the test tone is output from the fr ont speakers and surround speakers.
28 US What Y ou Can Do With the Disc Name The player can store the information called “ Disc Name, ” up to 255 discs (for the Hybrid disc, each layer is correspond to the Disc Name). Once you have stor ed the Disc Name for a disc, the player automatically recalls what you have stored whenever you select that disc.
29 US Storing Information About CDs Labeling Discs (Disc Name) Y ou can label discs using up to 14 characters and have the player display the Disc Name each time you select the disc. The Disc Name can be anything you like, such as a title, musician ’ s name, category or date of purchase.
Storing Information About CDs 30 US z If you have made a mistake while inputting the character T o correct the character which has been input 1 Press m or M until the incorr ect character flashes. 2 Press . or > until the desir ed character appears.
31 US Additional Information Additional Information This chapter pr ovides additional information that will help you understand and maintain your Super Audio CD player . Using the CONTROL A1 II control system This player is compatible with the CONTROL A1II Control System.
32 US Additional Information Connecting the CONTROL A1 II control system Connect monaural (2P) mini-plug cables in series to the CONTROL A1II jacks on the back of each component. Y ou can connect up to ten CONTROL A1II compatible components in any or der .
33 US Additional Information On inserting a disc • 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.
34 US Additional Information Notes on Discs On handling discs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc by its edge. Do not touch the surface. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. • Use only round-shaped discs. If you use a special shaped disc (e.
35 US Additional Information Index A Accessories 4 Amplifier (not supplied) 5 AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) 14 ANALOG OUT 5.1CH 5 2CH 6 B Batteries 4 C Cable Coaxial digital 7 Optical digital 7 Continu.
36 US Additional Information O Output level balance 26 P, Q Pause play 14 Place a disc 14 Playback mode 2 channel 25 Multi-channel 25 Playing a disc 14 by entering the track number 19 repeatedly 21 tr.
37 US Additional Information.
2 FR Bienvenue! Nous vous remercions d ’ avoir fait l ’ acquisition d ’ un lecteur Super Audio CD Sony. Avant de faire fonctionner cet appareil, lisez attentivement le pr é sent mode d ’ emploi et conservez-le pour toute r é f é rence ult é rieure.
3 FR FR Caractéristiques À propos du Super Audio CD • Le Super Audio CD repr é sente la nouvelle g é n é ration de disques audio de qualit é sup é rieur e, dont le format d ’ enregistr ement est le DSD (Direct Str eam Digital) (les CD classiques utilisent le format PCM).
4 FR Pr é par ation Ce chapitre pr é sente des informations sur les accessoir es fournis ainsi que sur le raccor dement de diff é r ents composants audio au lecteur Super Audio CD. Lisez attentivement ce chapitre avant de raccor der quoi que ce soit au lecteur .
5 FR Pr é paration Raccor dement de composants audio Raccordez le lecteur Super Audio CD à un composant audio. V eillez à mettre tous les composants hors tension avant de proc é der aux connexions et raccor dez-les fermement de mani è re à é viter les bruits de souffle.
6 FR Pr é paration R L 5.1CH OUT ANALOG CONTROL A1 ΙΙ OUT DIGIT AL (CD) COAXIAL OPTICAL CENTER SUB WOOFER SURR FRONT L R 2CH OUT Raccordement de composants audio Vers les prises CD (SACD) IN (L/R) Raccordement via les prises ANALOG 2CH OUT Utilisez un c â ble de connexion audio pour effectuer ce raccordement.
7 FR Pr é paration Raccordement via le connecteur DIGIT AL (CD) OUT OPTICAL Utilisez un c â ble num é rique optique pour ce raccordement. Lorsque vous branchez le c â ble num é rique optique au c.
8 FR Emplacement et fonction des composants Ce chapitre pr é sente une description de l ’ emplacement et des fonctions des dif f é rentes touches et commandes des panneaux avant et arri è r e ainsi que de la t é l é commande fournie. Pour plus de d é tails, reportez-vous aux pages indiqu é es entr e parenth è ses.
Emplacement et fonction des composants 9 FR 9 T ouche EX-CHANGE (18) Appuyez sur cette touche pour charger de nouveaux disques pendant la lecture d ’ un disque. 0 T ouche CHECK (23) Appuyez sur cette touche pour v é rifier l ’ ordr e de programmation.
Emplacement et fonction des composants 10 FR Description des composants du panneau arri è re 1 Prises ANALOG 2CH OUT L/R (6) Raccordez ces prises à un composant audio (st é r é o/bi- canal) à l'aide du c â ble de connexion audio. 2 Prises ANALOG 5.
Emplacement et fonction des composants 11 FR Description des composants de la t é l é commande 1 T ouche CONTINUE (14) Appuyez sur cette touche pour repr endre la lectur e normale depuis le mode de lecture al é atoir e ou programm é e. T ouche SHUFFLE (22) Appuyez sur cette touche pour s é lectionner la lectur e al é atoire.
12 FR T ypes de disques compatibles V ous pouvez repr oduire les types de disques suivants sur ce lecteur . En fonction du disque à lire, s é lectionnez l ’ indicateur correspondant en appuyant sur SACD/CD ou MUL TI/ 2CH sur la t é l é commande (page 14).
Lecture de disques 13 FR Super Audio CD + CD (hybride) Ce disque est constitu é d ’ une couche HD et d ’ une couche CD. Appuyez sur SACD/CD pour s é lectionner la couche que vous voulez repr oduire. De m ê me, comme les deux couches se trouvent sur une seule face, il n ’ est pas n é cessaire de r etourner le disque.
Lecture de disques 14 FR Op é rations de base en cours de lecture P our Arr ê ter la lecture Activer une pause de lecture Reprendr e la lecture apr è s une pause Localiser l ’ une des plages Loca.
Lecture de disques 15 FR Affichage des informations r elatives au disque charg é En fonction du disque charg é dans le lecteur , les informations suivantes s ’ affichent : Super Audio CD bi-canal .
Lecture de disques 16 FR DISCS ALL 1 -43.32 SACD CD1 DISC MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL [MULTI] 5.1 CH SACD CD1 TRACK 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL 1 1 -1.56 SACD CD1 DISC TRACK MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL 11 1 1.57 SACD CD1 DISC TRACK INDEX MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 MUL TI 5.
Lecture de disques 17 FR DISCS ALL HITECHBLUES SACD CD1 TEXT TRACK 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL 1 1 -1.57 SACD CD1 TEXT DISC TRACK INDEX MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL 1 -43.32 SACD CD1 TEXT DISC MIN SEC 12345 6789 1 0 12345 DISCS ALL 11 1 1.
Lecture de disques 18 FR Remplacement des disques pendant la lectur e d ’ un disque V ous pouvez ouvrir le plateau de lecture pendant la repr oduction d ’ un disque de fa ç on à v é rifier quels disques doivent encore ê tr e repr oduits et à remplacer des disques sans pour cela devoir interrompr e la lectur e du disque en cours.
Lecture de disques 19 FR Localisation d ’ un disque d é termin é V ous pouvez localiser un disque avant ou pendant la lecture d ’ un disque. Touches num é riques >10 DISC SKIP DISC 1 – 5 D.
Lecture de disques 20 FR Localisation d ’ un passage d é termin é sur une plage Z V ous pouvez localiser un passage d é termin é sur une plage en cours de lecture ou de pause de lectur e. Localisation d ’ un passage tout en é coutant le son (recher che) Maintenez la touche m / M enfonc é e pendant la lecture.
Lecture de disques 21 FR Lectur e de plages r é p é t é e Z V ous pouvez repr oduire de mani è re r é p é t é e un disque entier ou des passages d ’ un disque.
Lecture de disques 22 FR Lectur e de plages dans un or dr e quelconque (lectur e al é atoire) Lectur e al é atoire d ’ un seul disque V ous pouvez repr oduire toutes les plages du disque sp é cifi é dans un ordr e al é atoire.
Lecture de disques 23 FR Cr é ation de votr e propr e pr ogramme musical (lecture pr ogramm é e) 1 Appuyez sur PROGRAM en mode d ’ arr ê t. L ’ indication “ PROGRAM ” appara î t dans la fen ê tre d ’ affichage. 2 Appuyez sur DISC. Le curseur clignote dans l ’ affichage.
Lecture de disques 24 FR Modification du contenu d ’ un programme musical V ous pouvez changer le contenu d ’ un pr ogramme musical en mode d ’ arr ê t.
Lecture de disques 25 FR S é lection du mode lecture bi-canal 1 Appuyez sur MENU. 2 T ournez la commande l AMS L jusqu ’à ce que “ 2CH SPK MODE ” s ’ affiche.
Lecture de disques 26 FR Lecture d ’ un Super Audio CD multicanal R é glage de la balance du niveau de sortie de chaque enceinte La fonction de gestion multicanal vous permet de r é gler les é l .
Lecture de disques 27 FR 5 Appuyez sur ENTER. Le r é glage de la balance appara î t. En mode d ’ arr ê t, l ’ enceinte s é lectionn é e é met le signal d ’ essai. Exemple : Si vous s é lectionnez “ SURR BALANCE ” , le signal d ’ essai est audible sur les enceintes avant et les enceintes surround.
28 FR Emploi du nom du disque Le lecteur peut m é moriser l ’ information appel é e “ nom du disque ” , jusqu ’à 255 disques (pour un disque hybride, chaque couche correspond au nom du disque).
29 FR Enregistr ement d ’ informations relatives aux disques compacts Identification des disques (nom de disque) V ous pouvez identifier les disques au moyen de 14 caract è res et fair e en sorte que le lecteur affiche le nom du disque chaque fois que vous s é lectionnez le disque.
Enregistr ement d ’ informations relatives aux disques compacts 30 FR Identification des disques (nom de disque) z Si vous avez fait une erreur lors de la saisie des car act è res Pour corriger un car act è re qui a é t é intr oduit 1 Appuyez sur m ou M jusqu ’à ce que le caract è re incorr ect se mette à clignoter .
31 FR Informations compl é mentaires Informations compl é mentair es Ce chapitre fournit des informations compl é mentaires sur le fonctionnement et l ’ entretien de votr e lecteur Super Audio CD. Utilisation du syst è me CONTROL A1 II Ce lecteur est compatible avec le syst è me CONTROL A1II.
32 FR Informations compl é mentaires Raccordement du syst è me CONTROL A1II Raccordez les c â bles à mini fiche monauraux (2P) de s é rie aux prises CONTROL A1II situ é es à l ’ arri è re de chaque appareil. V ous pouvez raccorder dans n ’ importe quel ordr e jusqu ’à dix appareils CONTROL A1II compatibles.
33 FR Informations compl é mentaires Pr é cautions S é curit é • Attention — Les instruments optiques qui é quipent cet appareil sont dangereux pour les yeux.
34 FR Informations compl é mentaires D é pannage Si vous rencontr ez l ’ une des difficult é s suivantes à l ’ occasion de l ’ utilisation de ce lecteur , consultez le pr é sent guide de d é pannage pour tenter de rem é dier au probl è me survenu.
35 FR Informations compl é mentaires Sp é cifications Pendant la lecture d ’ un Super Audio CD Plage de fr é quence de lecture 2 Hz à 100 kHz R é ponse en fr é quence 2 Hz à 50 kHz ( – 3 dB.
36 FR Informations compl é mentaires Localisation d ’ un disque d é termin é 19 d ’ un passage d é termin é 20 d ’ une plage sp é cifique 19 en contr ô lant le son (recherche) 20 en d é .
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