Getting Started
Connecting Another CD Player (CDP-CX240 only)
If you have a Sony CD player 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.
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To CONTROL A1
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What cords will I need?
•Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be connected.)
•Monaural (2P)
1Connect the players with an audio cord (see also “Hookups” on page 5).
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2Connect the players with a monaural (2P) mini- plug cord.
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For details on this connection, refer to the supplementary
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 20 and “Playing Alternately” on page 22.
4Connect the AC power cord of both players to AC outlets.
Notes
•Do not connect a player other than that you use as the second player to the 2ND CD IN jacks of this player.
•When connecting a second CD player, do not connect the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector of this unit to the amplifier.
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