Sony CDP-CA8ES manual Recording Your Own Programme, Fading In or Out, Changing the fading time

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Recording From CDs

Recording Your Own

Programme

You can record the programme you’ve created on a tape, DAT or MD. The programme can contain up to 32 tracks. By inserting a pause during programming, you can divide the programme into two for recording on both sides of a tape.

DISC 1 – 5

(

PROGRAM

Number buttons

>10

P

1Create your programme (for side A when recording on a tape) while checking the total playing time indicated in the display.

Follow Steps 1 to 4 in “Creating Your Own Programme” on page 11.

The A indication appears in the display.

2When you record on both sides of the tape, press Pto insert a pause.

The “P” and A B indications appear in the display and the playing time is reset to “0.00.”

When you record on one side of the tape or on a DAT or MD, skip this step and go to Step 4.

A pause is counted as one track

You can programme up to 31 tracks when you insert a pause.

3Repeat Steps 2 to 4 in “Creating Your Own Programme” on page 11 to create the programme for side B.

4Start recording on the deck and then press ( on the player.

When you record on both sides of the tape, the player pauses at the end of the programme for side A.

5When you record on side B, reverse the tape and press (or Pon the player to resume playing.

You can check the total playing time while programming (Programme Edit)

To select a track, press -or ± and check the total playing time. Then press PROGRAM to confirm your selection.

To check and change your programme

See page 12.

The A

indication appears while checking the

programme for side A and

B while checking the

programme for side B.

 

Recording From CDs

Fading In or Out

You can manually fade in or out to prevent tracks from starting or ending abruptly.

Note that you cannot use this effect when you use the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector.

RM-D645 for CDP-CA9ES

Number buttons

FADER

RM-D515 for CDP-CA8ES

Number buttons

FADER

To

Press FADER

 

 

Start play fading in

During pause. The Qindication

 

flashes and play fades in.

 

 

End play fading out

When you want to start fading out.

 

The qindication flashes. The play

 

fades out and the player pauses.

 

 

Changing the fading time

You can change the fading time from 2 to 10 seconds before fading in or out. If you don’t change it, fading lasts for 5 seconds.

1Press FADER before you start playing. “FADE 5 SEC” appears in the display.

2While the fading time “5” is flashing, press the number button to specify the fading time.

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Contents CDP-CA9ES CDP-CA8ES About This Manual WelcomeFor the customers in Canada ConventionsTable of Contents Before you start… Press Power to Turn on PlayerPress Continue PressHooking Up the System UnpackingInserting batteries into the remote OverviewIf you have an analog power amplifier Connecting the mains leadTransporting the player Checking the total number and playing time of the tracks Using the DisplayDisplay information while playing a disc Checking the remaining timeLocating a Specific Disc Replacing Discs While Playing a DiscTo locate Press You can extend the playing time during Music ScanNumber buttons 10 -/± RM-D645 for CDP-CA9ES Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a TrackNumber buttons Playing in Random Order Shuffle Play Playing Tracks RepeatedlyRepeating the current track Shuffle Play on all discsCreating Your Own Programme Programme Play To cancel Programme PlayIf you’ve made a mistake To programme Repeat StepsChanging the track order Playing Using a Timer CDP-CA9ES onlyChecking the track order Fading In or Out Recording Your Own ProgrammeChanging the fading time Grouping Tracks Music Clip What You Can Do With the Custom FilesPlaying tracks in a clip Clip Play Labelling a Disc Disc MemoRemoving tracks from a clip Erasing the Disc Memo Storing Specific Tracks Delete BankTo cancel playing using the Delete Bank Playing using the Delete BankStoring the Optimum Playback Level of a Disc Level File Erasing the Level FilePrecautions Specifications TroubleshootingIndex Propos de ce manuel BienvenuePour les utilisateurs au Canada Lecture de disques compacts PréparationEnregistrement de disques compacts Mémorisation d’informations sur les disques compactsAvant de commencer… Power pourAppuyez sur Mettre leDéballage Introduisez les piles dans la télécommandeRaccordement du système Vue d’ensembleTransport du lecteur Branchement du cordon d’alimentationRemarque Câble optique non fourniInformations affichées pendant la lecture d’un disque Utilisation de la fenêtre d’affichageVérification de la durée résiduelle Remarques sur les indications de numéro de disqueLocalisation d’un disque déterminé Remplacement des disques pendant la lecture d’un disquePour localiser Appuyez sur Touches numériques 10 -/± RM-D645 pour CDP-CA9ES Pour localiser AppuyezLecture dans un ordre quelconque lecture aléatoire Lecture de plages répétéeRépéter la lecture de la plage en cours Lecture aléatoire de tous les disquesPour programmer Si vous avez commis une erreurPour annuler la lecture programmée Vérification de l’ordre des plages Lecture à l’aide d’un programmateur CDP-CA9ES uniquementChanger l’ordre des plages Le programme reste activé même à la fin de la lectureEnregistrement de votre propre programme Fondu enchaîné d’entrée et de sortieModification du temps d’évanouissement Vous pouvez mémoriser les informations suivantes Grouper des plages clip musicalOù sont mémorisés les fichiers de lecture personnalisée? Combien de disques pouvez-vous personnaliser?Mémoriser des plages dans un clip Etiqueter un disque mémo de disqueLecture des plages d’un clip lecture de clip Supprimer des plages dans un clipVous pouvez introduire des caractères non alphanumériques Mémorisation de plages déterminées suppression de blocSuppression d’un mémo de disque Annulation de la fonction de suppression de bloc Lecture avec la fonction de suppression de blocSuppression du niveau de lecture personnalisé Remarques sur les disques compacts PrécautionsSpécifications DépannageCommande Désignation des commandes TouchesI, J, K V, W, X, Y, ZAcerca de este manual ¡BienvenidoConvenciones Reproducción de discos compactos Procedimientos inicialesGrabación a partir de discos compactos Información adicionalPulse Continue Pasos previos…Pulse Para detener la reproducciónConexión del sistema DesembalajeInserción de pilas en el mando a distancia Descripción generalTransporte del reproductor Conexión del cable de alimentación∙ Si dispone de un amplificador de potencia analógico NotaVisualización de información mientras se reproduce un CD Uso del visorComprobación del tiempo restante Notas sobre las indicaciones de número de discoSustitución de discos durante la reproducción de un disco Localización de un disco determinadoPara localizar Pulse Botones numéricos RM-D645 para CDP-CA9ES Repetición del tema actual Reproducción repetida de temasReproducción aleatoria de todos los discos Reproducción aleatoria de un discoPara cancelar la reproducción del programa Si ha cometido un errorPara programar Repita los pasos Reproducción con temporizador Sólo para CDP-CA9ESCambio del orden de temas Comprobación del orden de los temasAparición y desaparición gradual del sonido Grabación de un programa propioUna pausa se contabiliza como un tema Para comprobar y cambiar el programaAgrupación de temas Separación musical Utilidad de los archivos personalizadosReproducción de temas de un clip Reproducción de clips Asignación de etiqueta a un disco Memo de discoExtracción de temas de un clip Para reproducir temas en otro clipEs posible introducir caracteres no alfanuméricos Almacenamiento de temas específicos Supresión de bancoSupresión del memo de disco Borrado de la supresión de banco Reproducción mediante la supresión de bancoSupresión del archivo de nivel Notas sobre discos compactos PrecaucionesEspecificaciones Solución de problemasIndice alfabético

CDP-CA8ES specifications

The Sony CDP-CA8ES is a high-performance compact disc player that stands out in audiophile circles for its exceptional sound quality and advanced technology. Launched as part of Sony's esteemed ES (Elevated Standard) line, the CDP-CA8ES embodies a commitment to audio excellence, precision engineering, and superior build quality.

One of the defining features of the CDP-CA8ES is its Dual D/A Converter system, which utilizes two D/A converters per channel. This design configuration enhances audio resolution and detail, delivering a more immersive sound experience. The player employs a high-performance bit stream D/A conversion process that allows for exceptionally accurate playback, capturing the nuances of recordings with stunning clarity.

The CDP-CA8ES is also equipped with Sony's proprietary KSS-213Q laser pickup system, which ensures reliable performance and longevity. This precision laser mechanism minimizes tracking errors and provides accurate reading of discs, even those that may be scratched or dirty, making it a resilient choice for music lovers.

In addition to its robust hardware, the CDP-CA8ES features a comprehensive range of connectivity options including digital output ports for both coaxial and optical connections. This flexibility enables users to integrate the CD player into a variety of audio systems, allowing for enhanced compatibility with modern digital devices.

The player also boasts a solid titanium chassis that helps to significantly reduce resonances and vibrations, which can distort sound quality. This attention to mechanical detail makes the CDP-CA8ES not only a visually appealing piece of audio equipment but also mechanically optimized for the best sonic performance.

Furthermore, users will appreciate the intuitive controls and comprehensive display functionalities. The large, easy-to-read LED display provides essential operational information, while the remote control offers convenient access to features like programming and shuffle modes.

With a focus on musical fidelity, the Sony CDP-CA8ES represents a blend of classic design ideology and cutting-edge technology. For audiophiles seeking a premium CD playback solution, the CDP-CA8ES stands as a testament to Sony's dedication to superior sound quality and timeless craftsmanship. Its expert engineering and thoughtful features make it a worthy consideration for any serious music enthusiast.
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