Playing CDs

Checking the programmed order

You can check your program before or after you start playing.

Press CHECK.

Each time you press this button, the display shows the disc and track number of each step in the programmed order. (When a whole disc is programmed as one step, “ALL” appears instead of the track number.) After the last step in the program, the display shows “END” and returns to the original display.

Changing the programmed order

You can change your program before you start playing.

To

You need to

 

 

Erase a track or disc

Press CHECK until the track or

 

disc you do not want appears in

 

the display, then press CLEAR

 

 

Erase the last track or

Press CLEAR. Each time you

disc in the program

press the button, the last track or

 

disc will be cleared.

 

 

Add tracks or discs to the

Follow the programming

end of the program

procedure

 

 

Change the whole

Hold down CLEAR until “ALL

program completely

CLEAR” appears in the display to

 

erase the whole program, then

 

create a new program following

 

the programming procedure

 

 

Erasing the programs stored in memory

1Press PROGRAM repeatedly in the stop mode until the program number (PROGRAM 1, 2 or 3) you want to erase appears in the display.

2Hold down CLEAR until ”ALL CLEAR” appears in the display.

Playing Using a Timer

You can start playing a disc at any time you want by connecting a timer (not supplied). Please also refer to the instructions for the timer if you need help.

TIMER

Play mode buttons

1Press one of the play mode buttons to select the play mode you want.

2Set TIMER on the player to PLAY.

3Set the timer to the time you want.

The player turns off. When the set time comes, the player turns on and starts playing.

4After you have used the timer, set TIMER on the player to OFF.

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Sony CDP-CX250 manual Playing Using a Timer, 16EN, Checking the programmed order, Changing the programmed order

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.

The build quality of the CDP-CX250 is solid, reflecting Sony's commitment to durability and performance. The player is designed to minimize vibration during playback, which can adversely affect audio quality. The incorporation of a quality tray mechanism ensures that discs load smoothly, enhancing the overall user experience.

Lastly, the CDP-CX250 stands out with its sleek design, typical of Sony's aesthetic sensibilities of the time. With its understated elegance, it can fit seamlessly into any audio setup, whether it be in a modern living room or a dedicated audio-visual space.

In conclusion, the Sony CDP-CX250 is a versatile and robust compact disc player that offers remarkable audio performance, vast storage capacity, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection. Its advanced technologies and thoughtful design ensure it remains a beloved piece of audio equipment even decades after its initial release.