Playing CDs

You can go to the next disc during 1Ê DISC Shuffle Play

Press DISC SKIP +.

You can specify the next disc to play during 1Ê DISC Shuffle Play

Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc. After all the tracks on the current disc are played in random order, the next disc starts playing. If you want to skip to the next disc right away, press ENTER while playing the current disc.

Notes

You cannot specify the next disc to play during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play.

Even if you press por turn off the player during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play, the player remembers which discs/ tracks were played and which were not. Therefore, if you want to start ALL DISCS Shuffle Play again from the beginning, be sure to repeat the procedure from Step 1.

Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

You can arrange the order of the tracks and/or discs to create three different programs and programs are stored automatically. AÊ program can contain up to 32 “steps” — one “step” may contain a track or a whole disc.

You can make programs using the controls on the remote as well as ones on the player. However, the programming procedures are different.

Creating a program on the player

 

 

PROGRAM -/±ENTER

 

 

 

 

JOG

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

á CHECK CLEAR

1Press PROGRAM until the program number you want (PROGRAMÊ 1, 2 or 3) appears in the display. If a program is already stored in the selected program number, the last step of the program appears in the display. When you want to erase the whole program, hold down CLEAR until “ALL CLEAR” appears in the display (see page 16).

2Turn the JOG dial until the disc number you want appears in the display.

PROGRAM1

CD1

2O

 

DISC

*DISC-2O*

3To program a whole disc, skip this step. Press -/±until the track number you want

appears in the display.

PROGRAM1

CD1

2O

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

 

TRACK

STEP

2O

 

 

3

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track number

4Press ENTER or PROGRAM.

The track being programmed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD1

 

 

2O

 

PROGRAM1

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC

TRACK

 

 

STEP

 

 

 

2O

 

 

3

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc being

 

Playing order

programmed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5To program other discs/tracks, do the following:

To program

Repeat Steps

 

 

Other discs

2 and 4

 

 

Other tracks on the same disc

3 and 4

 

 

Other tracks on other discs

2 to 4

 

 

6Press áto start Program Play.

To cancel Program Play

Press CONTINUE.

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Sony CDP-CX250 Creating Your Own Program Program Play, 14EN, Creating a program on the player, To program Repeat Steps

CDP-CX250 specifications

The Sony CDP-CX250 is a remarkable compact disc player that debuted in the late 1990s, showcasing the technological advancements made during that era in digital audio playback. As part of Sony's renowned line of CD players, the CDP-CX250 embodies a blend of functionality, design, and audio fidelity that appeals to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the CDP-CX250 is its impressive capacity. This model can hold and play up to 300 CDs, making it an ideal choice for those with extensive music collections. The multi-disc changer design allows users to organize large libraries efficiently, seamlessly transitioning between discs without the need for constant manual effort.

The CDP-CX250 is equipped with Sony's advanced digital signal processing technology, which enhances sound quality by minimizing distortion and optimizing playback. The player utilizes a 1-bit D/A conversion system, which is known for its ability to produce rich and detailed audio, significantly improving the listening experience. Additionally, it supports various CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to enjoy both store-bought and custom-burned discs.

Another noteworthy aspect of the CDP-CX250 is its user-friendly interface. The model features a clear LCD display that shows track information and playback status, making navigating through a large library straightforward. The remote control further enhances usability, allowing users to select tracks, shuffle play, and program their listening experience from the comfort of their seat.

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