Sony SCD-C555ES manual Listening to a Multi, Channel Super Audio CD, 24US

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Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

 

Listening to a Multi-

 

 

 

 

 

channel Super Audio CD

 

(Multi-channel management function)

Changing the contents of the program

You can change the contents of the program in stop mode.

This player is equipped with a Multi-channel

 

 

management function that sets the playback mode of the

To

Do the following:

Super Audio CD by the DSD-DSP (built into the player)

 

 

according to the layout or size of your speaker.

Erase a track

1 Press CHECK repeatedly until the track

 

 

 

number you want to erase appears.

Example of the speaker layout

 

2 Press CLEAR.

 

 

Playing Discs

Erase from the last

Press CLEAR.

 

 

track in the program Each time you press the button, the last

 

track of the program is erased.

 

Add a track to the

Press DISC SKIP +/– and

. >

to

end of the program

/

select the track you want to add, then press

 

PROGRAM. When using the remote, press

 

the number button of the track to be added.

 

 

Erase all tracks

Hold down CLEAR until ”Prog CLEAR“

 

appears in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front speakers

 

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R

Center speaker

 

 

 

 

L

Sub woofer

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround speakers

To set the Multi-channel management:

1Select the appropriate preset playback mode (2 channel playback or Multi-channel playback).

2Adjust the output level balance of each speaker (only when you select the Multi-channel playback mode).

Notes

This features only work when you play the Super Audio CD.

You may not be able to adjust the output level balance depending on the speaker layout mode that you selected.

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Contents Super Audio CD Player Welcome About This ManualConventions 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 11USClassification by the layer configuration Compatible Disc Types12US 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 onesLocating a Specific Disc Locating a Specific Track 19USLocating 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 discChecking the contents of the program Creating Your Own23US Changing the contents of the program Listening to a MultiChannel Super Audio CD 24USSelecting 2 channel playback mode Selecting Multi-channel playback mode25US 26US Press ./repeatedly to adjust the output level Press Level ADJ after you finish adjusting27US Where is the Disc Name stored? What You Can Do With the Disc Name28US You can store this informationLabeling Discs Disc Name 29USLabeling Discs Disc Name Erasing the 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 34USSpecifications Index35US 36US IndexTOC Page Propos de ce mode d’emploi BienvenuePour 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 11FRTypes de disques compatibles 12FRClassification par couche 13FR Classification par canal du Super AudioDisques 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 disquesCréation de votre propre programme musical 23FRVérification du contenu du programme Musical Lecture d’un Super Audio CD multicanal fonction de 24FRPour Procédez comme suit Sélection du mode lecture bi-canal Sélection du mode lecture multicanal25FR 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.