WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior.

The following caution label is located inside of the unit.

This equipment is intended for home entertainment purposes only. The warranty shall be invalidated if used in commercial environments, such as by disc jockeys, etc., even within the Warranty Period.

For the customers in Canada

CAUTION

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.

Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2or @mark) must be used.

If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

IMPORTANT

If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the following instructions.

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue: Neutral

Brown: Live

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal in the plug which is marked by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y or coloured green or green-and-yellow.

WARNING

To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet. This plug cannot be used and should be destroyed.

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

About This Manual

The instructions in this manual are for model CDP-CX153.

Conventions

•Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player.

You can also use the controls on the remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the player.

•The following icons are used in this manual:

Indicates that you can do the task using the remote.

Indicates tips for making the task easier and hints.

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CDP-CX153 specifications

The Sony CDP-CX153 is a compact disc player that epitomizes the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality audio performance in a user-friendly format. Renowned for its durability and reliability, the CDP-CX153 is designed for both audiophiles and casual listeners, combining advanced technology with practical features.

One of the most impressive aspects of the CDP-CX153 is its CD carousel design, which sets it apart from conventional players. This model can hold up to 100 CDs, allowing users to encapsulate an entire collection in one convenient unit. The carousel mechanism enables easy access to all discs, making it an ideal choice for extensive music libraries. This feature eliminates the hassle of searching through multiple cases or racks, making it perfect for parties or extended listening sessions.

The CDP-CX153 also boasts a high-quality D/A converter, ensuring that music playback is both rich and detailed. This technology helps to accurately reproduce audio signals, providing a listening experience that captures the nuances of recordings. The player supports various CD formats, including standard audio CDs and CD-R/RW, broadening its versatility.

In terms of user interface, the CDP-CX153 is equipped with an intuitive remote control, allowing for effortless navigation between tracks and discs. The remote features convenient buttons for programming playlists, searching for specific songs, and adjusting volume levels, making it user-friendly.

Another notable feature of the CDP-CX153 is its compatibility with Sony’s Digital Processing technologies, which enhance sound quality by reducing distortion and improving overall audio clarity. This technology provides a seamless listening experience, whether users are enjoying classical symphonies or contemporary pop hits.

The design of the CDP-CX153 is sleek and compact, making it suitable for various audio setups without taking up excessive space. Its durable construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of everyday use, while the classic Sony aesthetics allow it to blend effortlessly into home entertainment systems.

Overall, the Sony CDP-CX153 is a remarkable CD player that encapsulates quality, convenience, and functionality. It is a fantastic option for anyone looking to enjoy their music collection with minimal fuss while still benefiting from advanced audio technology. Whether used in a dedicated home audio setup or as part of a more extensive multimedia system, the CDP-CX153 promises to deliver an exceptional listening experience for years to come.
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