Sony CDP-CE305, CDP-CE505, CDP-CE405 Hookups, Connecting the mains lead, Transporting the player

Hookups

When connecting an audio cord, be sure to match the colour-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.

CD player	Amplifier
LINE OUT	INPUT
	CD
L	L
R	R

You can adjust the output level to the amplifier (except for CDP-CE305 and CDP-C661)

Press LINE OUT LEVEL +/– on the remote. You can reduce the output level up to –20Ê dB.

When you reduce the output level, FADE appears in the display.

When you turn off the player, the output level automatically returns to the maximum level.

Note

If you press the LINE OUT LEVEL +/– buttons on the remote while recording, the recording level will change even when it is preset on the tape deck, etc. (except for CDP-CE305 and CDP-C661).

•If you have a digital component such as a digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT or MD (CDP-CE505 only)

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector using the optical cable (not supplied). Take off the cap and plug in the optical cable.

Note that you cannot use fading in or out (page 14) and Time Fade (page 15) functions when making this

connection.

POC-15

Optical cable (not supplied)

CD player	Digital component
DIGITAL		DIGITAL
OUT		INPUT
OPTICAL		OPTICAL

Note

When you connect via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector, noise may occur when you play CD software other than music, such as a CD-ROM.

Getting Started

Setting the voltage selector (except for European, Canadian, and Chinese models, and CDP-CE505/CE405/CE305 models in Singapore)

Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage. If not, set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the mains lead to a wall outlet.

220 - 240 V 110 - 120 V

Connecting the mains lead

Connect the mains lead to a wall outlet.

Transporting the player

Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms back to their original position.

1Remove all the discs from the disc tray.

2Press ¤OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray. “no DISC” appears in the display.

3Wait for 10 seconds, then press POWER to turn off the player.

If you have a component with the CONTROL A1 connector (CDP-CE505 only)

Connect the component via the CONTROL A1 connector. You can control the player with the connected component. For details, refer to the supplementary instructions.

5EN