Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) B
You can play track repeatedly in normal, INTRO PGM, shuffle or RMS (Random Music Sensor) play modes. Repeat all the tracks or only one track.
To repeat all the tracks
Press REPEAT/ENTER during play.
“” appears.
To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER again.
To repeat a single track
1Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you want to repeat is playing.
“ ” appears.
2Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “1” appears.
To repeat another track, press = or + .
To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER again.
Playing only the tracks you want (INTRO PGM play) C
You can choose and play your favorite tracks by scanning through the beginning of each track in a CD.
1 During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “INTRO PGM”flashes.
2 Press ^ to start scanning.
The Discman plays the first 15 seconds of each track and “INTRO PGM” flashes faster.
3 Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you want is playing. To skip the track, press + or just wait for the next track.
After you have gone through the CD, “INTRO PGM” stops flashing and the tracks you have chosen play automatically.
To finish programming before going through the whole CD, press ^. The selected tracks will be played.
To cancel INTRO PGM play, press PLAY MODE until no play mode is indicated in the display.
Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) D
You can play the tracks on a CD in random order.
During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly, until “SHUF” appears.
The tracks play in random order.
To cancel shuffle play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until no play mode is indicated in the display.
Playing tracks in the order you want (RMS play) E
You can program up to 22 tracks to play in any order you choose.
1 During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “RMS” flashes.
2 Press =or + to choose a track. The track number and the playing order appear.
3 Press REPEAT/ENTER to program the track.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program the remaining tracks.
5 Press ^.
“RMS” stops flashing and the tracks you have chosen play in the order you specified.
To cancel RMS play, press PLAY MODE until “RMS” disappears.
To check the program
During programming:
Press REPEAT/ENTER before step 5. During RMS play:
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “RMS” flashes, then press REPEAT/ENTER.
Each time you press the button, the track numbers appear in the order you specified.
Using other functions
To enjoy more powerful bass sound
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You can enjoy a powerful
Press DIGITAL MEGA BASS to select
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To lock the buttons G
You can lock your Discman against any accidental operations. (You can still operate the unit with the headphone remote commander.)
Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow. The buttons are locked. When you press any button, “Hold” appears in the display.
To unlock, slide HOLD back.
To protect your hearing (AVLS) H
The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your ears.
Set AVLS to LIMIT.
The AVLS indication appears.
To resume playing from the point you stopped the CD (Resume Play) I
Normally, every time you stop and play, playing starts from the beginning of the CD. The resume play function, however, lets you listen to from the point at which you last turned off the Discman.
Set RESUME to ON.
To cancel resume play, set RESUME to OFF.
To turn off the beep
You can turn off the beep that sounds as you operate your Discman.
Disconnect the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable battery or alkaline batteries). While you press and hold down p on the main unit, connect the power source again. To make the beep sound again, disconnect the power source for the main unit, and connect it again without pressing p.
Connecting to other stereo equipment J
You can listen to the CD through other stereo equipment, or record a CD on a cassette tape. Refer to the instruction manual of the other equipment for details. Before making connections, turn off each piece of equipment.
Playing a CD in a car K
You can use your Discman in a car.
To connect your Discman to a car cassette deck, you need the following accessories:
•Mount kit
or
•Car battery cord
Refer to the instruction manual of each accessory for details.
When you use the mount kit (CPM- 450PC or equivalent)
Attach the car mount adaptor supplied to the mount plate before installing the Discman.
Switched ignition function
With this feature, your Discman stops automatically when you turn off the engine of the car. (This function is not possible with some cars depending on the model.)
Using the supplied headphone remote commander L
You can use the headphone remote commanderl as the wired remote commander.
When you are not using the headphone remote commander, slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow.
To unlock, slide HOLD back.
zPower Sources
Using rechargeable battery M
Charge the rechargeable battery before using it for the first time.
You can use either
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2 Insert the rechargeable battery so that the word “SONY” is facing the same direction as iillustrated inside the lid, and close the lid.
3 Connect the AC power adaptor.
The indication “CHG” lights up. Charge for about 2 hours (for
(If the battery has been fully charged,
“CHG” and
flash.)
4 When fully charged, “CHG” disappears. Disconnect the AC power adaptor.
When to charge the battery
When the battery becomes weak, indication appears in the display. When the battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in the display. Charge the rechargeable battery. To keep the original battery capacity for a long time, recharge the battery when the battery is used up (discharged).
Notes
•Charging time varies depending on how the rechargeable battery is used.
•If the battery is new or has not been used for a long time, it may not be charged completely until you charge and discharge it several times. •If the battery life becomes shorter by about half,
replace it with Sony
Using dry batteries N
1 Open the lid of the battery compartment.
2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by matching the Ôand Õto the diagram inside the battery compartment and close the lid.
When to replace the dry batteries
When the battery becomes weak, indication appears in the display. When the battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in the display. Replace all the batteries with new ones.
Notes
•Do not charge the dry batteries.
•Do not mix new batteries with old ones.
•Do not use different types of batteries together. •Do not use manganese batteries for this unit.
Battery life (approx. hours)
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Two alkaline batteries | 12 |
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(When the unit is used on a flat and stable place) *Chargng time varies depending on how the rechargeable battery is used.