Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files)

6Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to input more characters. See also “Labeling discs on the player” on page 17 for details.

7Press INPUT to store the Group Memo.

Erasing the Group Memo

1Follow Steps 1 to 3 in “Labeling groups” to select the Group Memo you want to erase.

2Press CLEAR.

The Group Memo disappears.

3Press INPUT.

Playing discs in a group (Group Play)

You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within a group.

1Press CONTINUE or SHUFFLE to select the play mode you want before you start playing.

When you select

The player plays

 

 

ALL DISCS

All tracks on all discs in the

Continuous Play

group consecutively

 

 

1 DISC Continuous

All tracks on the specified disc

Play

in the group consecutively

 

 

ALL DISCS Shuffle

All tracks on all discs in the

Play

group in random order

 

 

1Ê DISC Shuffle Play

All tracks on the specified disc

 

in the group in random order

 

 

2Press one of the GROUP 1–8 buttons to select the group and press á.

Group Play starts from the disc which is the most upward number and located closest to the playing position. If the disc at the playing position is put into the selected group, the play starts from that disc.

You can specify the first disc to play when starting Group Play

After selecting the group, turn the JOG dial to select the disc, then press ENTER.

You can start Group Play using the remote

Before you start playing, press GROUP/DEL, the number button of the group you want to play, then

ENTER.

Note

If “NO ENTRY” appears in the display, no disc has been put into the selected group.

Deleting discs from a group

To delete a disc from a group

1Follow Steps 1 through 4 in “Putting discs into groups” on page 20 to select the disc.

2Press CLEAR.

“NOT FILED” appears in the display.

3Press INPUT.

To delete all discs from a group at once

While holding down one of the GROUP 1–8 buttons you want to clear, press CLEAR.

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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.

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