Getting Started

Connecting Another CD Player

If you have a Sony CD player in which 5, 50, or 200 discs can be inserted and which is equipped with the CONTROL A1 jack and the command mode of that player can be set to CD 3, you can control that player as the second player with this unit. After connecting this unit and an amplifier, follow the procedure below.

Be sure to turn off the power of each player before making this connection.

COMMAND

 

To LINE OUT

MODE

 

 

 

 

CDP-CE525

 

 

 

To S-LINK/

 

 

To 2ND CD IN

 

CONTROL A1 To an AC outlet

 

 

 

To audio output

CDP-CX200, etc.

To CONTROL A1

To an AC outlet

To audio input

Amplifier

What cords will I need?

Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be connected.)

Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1) (not supplied)

1Connect the players with an audio cord (see also “Hookups” on page 5).

CDP-CE525CDP-CX200, etc.

2ND

LINE OUT

LINE

CD

 

IN

OUT

L

L

 

R

R

 

2Connect the players with a monaural (2P) mini- plug cord.

CDP-CE525

CDP-CX200, etc.

S-LINK

CONTROL A1

CONTROL A1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details on this connection, refer to the supplementary “S-LinkTM/CONTROL-A1 Control System” instructions.

3Set the COMMAND MODE selector of each player.

Set the COMMAND MODE selector of this player to CD 1 or CD 2, and set that of the second player to CD 3.

COMMAND

MODE

CD

1 2 3

For details on how to operate the second player, see “Controlling Another CD Player” on page 18 and “Playing Alternately” on page 20.

: Signal flow

To an AC outlet

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