Playing CDs

Selecting a disc when connected to the second player

1Press PLAYER SELECT to select the player in which the disc you want is inserted.

When you select the second player, “2nd PLAYER” appears in the front panel display.

2Select the disc you want following the procedure in ”Selecting a disc on the player” or “Selecting a disc directly using the remote.”

Locating a disc by scanning each disc title (Memo Scan) Z

You can locate a disc you want to play quickly by scanning the disc titles (see page 23) in the front panel display and start playing.

Note that you cannot use this function in ALL DISCS Shuffle Play mode.

1Press MEMO SCAN.

“MEMO SCAN” appears and the disc titles scroll in the front panel display.

To cancel Memo Scan

Press MEMO SCAN again.

2Press áwhen the disc title of the disc you want to play appears.

The disc is set to the playing position, and the player starts playing.

In Program Play mode, the disc will be added to

the end of the program if you press the ENTER button instead of the ábutton.

Note

If “NO ENTRY” appears in the front panel display, no disc has been labeled with disc titles. Try the Memo Scan function again after labeling the discs with disc titles (see page 23).

Sorting Out Discs in Three Ways (Sort)

When locating discs, you can select three sorting methods, by disc number, disc title and artist name.

SORT

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SORT

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Each time you press the SORT button, the sorting method changes as shown below.

 

 

 

 

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nDisc number

 

Disc title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press SORT.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist name N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press SORT.

Press SORT.

 

 

When you sort by

The display shows the discs in

 

 

Disc number

Numerical order of the disc numbers

 

 

Disc title*

Alphabetical order of the disc titles

 

 

Artist name*

Alphabetical order of the artist names

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Label discs to sort them by disc titles and artist names (see “Labeling Discs” on page 23).

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Sony CDP-CX90ES manual Sorting Out Discs in Three Ways Sort, 14EN, Selecting a disc when connected to the second player

CDP-CX270, CDP-CX90ES specifications

The Sony CDP-CX90ES and CDP-CX270 are two exemplary CD players that showcase Sony's commitment to high-quality audio performance and innovative technology. These models are part of a series known for their extensive features, robust build quality, and exceptional sound reproduction.

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The CDP-CX270, while more budget-friendly, shares many of the innovative features found in the CDP-CX90ES. It offers a 5-disc carousel mechanism, making it easy to switch between multiple CDs without the hassle of manual changes. The CDP-CX270 is equipped with a digital filter that contributes to delivering smooth audio playback while reducing unwanted noise.

Both models benefit from Sony's proprietary technologies, which enhance the listening experience. The CDP-CX90ES features the Precision Audio Engine that optimizes audio signals, while the CDP-CX270 incorporates advanced digital signal processing to ensure rich sound quality.

In terms of connectivity, both players offer options such as RCA outputs and digital outputs for seamless integration with other audio equipment. The user-friendly interfaces and remote controls make operation convenient, allowing users to navigate extensive playlists or shuffle through their collections with ease.

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