Sony SCD-C555ES manual 16US, Displaying information while the player is Playing Z, Press TIME/TEXT

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Playing Discs

Using the Display

Displaying information while the player is

stopped Z

Press TIME/TEXT.

The display shows the current disc number, total number of tracks, and total playing time.

Current disc number

Total playing time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALL DISCS

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Total number of tracks

The information also appears when you press the AOPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.

The tracks numbered over 16 cannot be displayed in the music calendar.

Notes on the disc number indications

•The red circle around a disc number indicates the disc is ready to be played.

•When all the tracks on a disc have been played, the semi-circle around the disc number disappears.

•When a disc compartment is recognized as empty, the semi- circled disc number disappears.

Displaying information while the player is

playing Z

Press TIME/TEXT.

Each time you press the button, the current track number and its elapsed time or remaining time appears, or the total remaining time for the disc appears in the display. When the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD, the channel information appears before the default display appears.

Playing track number and elapsed playing time of the current track (default display)

 

ALL DISCS

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Playing track number and remaining time of the current track

 

ALL DISCS

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Total remaining time on the disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Channel information (appears only when the player detects a Multi-channel Super Audio CD)

ALL DISCS

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Turning off the information in the display

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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.

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Contents Super Audio CD Player About This Manual WelcomeConventions Table of Contents Checking the supplied accessories When to replace the batteriesBefore You Start Hookup Inserting batteries into the remoteConnecting via Analog 5.1CH OUT jacks Hooking Up the Audio ComponentsFront or Surr connection Center or SUB Woofer connectionAudio connecting cords Red and White not supplied To CD Sacd Jacks L/RConnecting via Digital CD OUT Optical Connector Connecting via Digital CD OUT Coaxial ConnectorConnecting the AC power cord About the Control A1 jackFront Panel Parts Descriptions Location Functions Parts EX-CHANGE button Check buttonQa lAMSL dial AMS Automatic Music Sensor 7 Qs Clear buttonRear Panel Parts Descriptions 10USRemote Parts Descriptions 11USCompatible Disc Types Classification by the layer configuration12US 13US Incompatible DiscsWhen you select Player plays Playing a Disc14US Press NUsing the Display Disc information when a disc is loaded15US Display window shows various information about16US Displaying information while the player is Playing ZTurning off the information in the display Press TIME/TEXTDisplaying the information of a Text disc Stop mode Z 17USDisplaying the information of a Text disc Display information of a Text disc while Playing a disc ZReplacing Discs While Playing a Disc 18USPress EX-CHANGE Replace discs in the compartments with new ones19US Locating a Specific Disc Locating a Specific TrackLocating a track directly by entering Track number Z Locating a point by setting the start time Time Search Locating a Particular Point in a Track Z20US Locating a point while monitoring Sound SearchPlaying Tracks Repeatedly 21USRepeating all the tracks on the disc Repeat All Play Repeating the current track Repeat 1 PlayPlaying Tracks in Random 22USShuffle Play on all discs Shuffle Play on one discCreating Your Own Checking the contents of the program23US Changing the contents of the program Listening to a MultiChannel Super Audio CD 24USSelecting Multi-channel playback mode Selecting 2 channel playback mode25US 26US Press Level ADJ after you finish adjusting Press ./repeatedly to adjust the output level27US Where is the Disc Name stored? What You Can Do With the Disc Name28US You can store this informationLabeling Discs Disc Name 29USErasing the Disc Name Labeling Discs Disc NamePress the number button to input letters Using the Control A1II control system 31USControl A1II and Control A1 Compatibility Additional Information32US Basic functions of the Control A1II Control systemPrecautions 33USTroubleshooting 34USIndex Specifications35US Index 36USTOC Page Bienvenue Propos de ce mode d’emploiPour les utilisateurs au Canada Caractéristiques Propos du Super Audio CDCaractéristiques du lecteur DiversVérification des accessoires fournis Installation des piles dans la TélécommandeAvant d’entamer les raccordements Quand faut-il remplacer les piles ?Raccordement de composants audio Raccordement via les prises AnalogRaccordement sur Front ou Surr Raccordement sur Center ou SUB WooferCâble de connexion audio rouge et blanc non fourni Blanc L Vers les prises CDRaccordement via le connecteur Digital Propos de la prise Control A1IIBranchement du cordon d’alimentation Transport du lecteurDescriptions des composants du panneau frontal Emplacement et fonction des composants Touche EX-CHANGE Touche CheckQa Molette lAMSL AMS Détecteur musical automatique 7 Qs Touche ClearDescription des composants du panneau arrière 10FRDescription des composants de la télécommande 11FR12FR Types de disques compatiblesClassification par couche Classification par canal du Super Audio 13FRDisques incompatibles Lecture d’un disque 14FRSi vous sélectionnez Le lecteur reproduit Appuyez sur NUtilisation de la fenêtre d’affichage 15FRAffichage des informations relatives au Disque chargé CD classique Lecture de disques16FR Affichage d’informations en cours de Lecture ZDésactivation des informations de la Fenêtre d’affichage Z Appuyez sur TIME/TEXT17FR Affichage des informations d’un disqueAvant de commencer la lecture Lors de la lecture d’un disque18FR Appuyez sur EX-CHANGERemplacez les disques dans les compartiments Appuyez sur Disc Skip19FR Pour passer Vous devezPour localiser Appuyez sur Appuyez sur Introduisez les chiffres correspondantsLocalisation d’un passage déterminé sur une plage Z 20FRLecture de plages répétée 21FRAppuyez une fois sur Repeat et appuyez ensuite sur H Pour arrêter la lecture répétée d’une plage uniqueLecture de plages dans un ordre quelconque 22FRLecture aléatoire d’un seul disque Lecture aléatoire de tous les disques23FR Création de votre propre programme musicalVérification du contenu du programme Musical 24FR Lecture d’un Super Audio CD multicanal fonction dePour Procédez comme suit Sélection du mode lecture multicanal Sélection du mode lecture bi-canal25FR Tournez la commande lAMS L pour régler le niveau de sortie Réglage du niveau de sortie à partir de la télécommande Z26FR Appuyez sur Menu après avoir effectué tous vos réglages27FR Appuyez sur Level ADJ après avoir effectué tous vos réglagesEmploi du nom du disque 28FRVous pouvez enregistrer les informations Suivantes Support d’enregistrement du nom du DisqueIdentification de disques à l’aide de la Télécommande Z Identification des disques nom de disque29FR Identification de disques sur le lecteur30FR Identification des disques nom de disqueSuppression du nom de disque Appuyez sur Mpour sélectionner le caractèreUtilisation du système 31FRCompatibilité Control A1II et Control ComplInformations émentair es32FR Fonctions de base du système ControlPropos du câble de raccordement Sélection de fonction automatiquePrécautions 33FRRemarques sur les disques Dépannage 34FRAccessoires fournis Spécifications35FR Pendant la lecture d’un Super Audio CDTélécommande

SCD-C555ES specifications

The Sony SCD-C555ES is a state-of-the-art Super Audio CD (SACD) player that reflects the pinnacle of audio technology and design philosophy from Sony. Introduced in the early 2000s, it was part of Sony's esteemed ES (Elevated Standard) line, emphasizing high-quality audio playback that audiophiles have come to appreciate.

At the heart of the SCD-C555ES is its ability to play SACDs, a format that offers higher fidelity than traditional CDs due to its advanced DSD (Direct Stream Digital) encoding technology. This format captures audio at a much higher sampling rate, allowing for more detailed sound reproduction. In addition, the player is backward compatible, meaning it can also play regular CDs, providing versatility and ensuring access to vast music libraries.

One of the standout features of the SCD-C555ES is its dual-layer playback capability. This technology allows the player to read both the hybrid layer of an SACD, which is compatible with standard CD players, and the high-resolution layer, revealing remarkable audio depth. The SCD-C555ES is equipped with a robust construction designed to minimize vibration, ensuring that even the most subtle audio details are captured without interference.

In terms of connectivity, the player includes both balanced XLR outputs and unbalanced RCA outputs, enabling users to connect it to high-end audio systems for optimal results. The incorporation of advanced digital-to-analog converters contributes to the exceptional sound quality the player is renowned for, delivering breathtaking audio performance across various genres of music.

Part of the user-friendly design entails an intuitive interface and display that makes navigation through extensive playlists or selections easy and enjoyable. The SCD-C555ES also offers a range of programming options, catering to the diverse preferences of music lovers.

In conclusion, the Sony SCD-C555ES is more than just a CD player; it embodies a commitment to audio excellence. With its SACD capabilities, stunning engineering, and array of features aimed at audiophiles, the SCD-C555ES remains a cherished component in high-fidelity audio systems, bringing music to life with remarkable clarity and richness. Whether you are an avid collector of SACDs or someone seeking an exceptional audio experience, the SCD-C555ES is an investment that promises years of sonic enjoyment.
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