To resume playing from the point you stopped the CD (Resume Play)

Normally, every time you stop and play, playing starts from the beginning of the CD. The resume play function, however, let you listen to from the point at which you last turned off the Discman.

Set RESUME to ON.To cancel resume play, set RESUME to OFF.

zInstalling in a Car

Where to place your Discman

Install the Discman in a location which:does not interfere with your driving.is not dangerous for passengers.does not interfere with the glove box lid or ashtray.is stable, and where nothing around it may interfere with installation.

Do not install the Discman near heat sources or where subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, or moisture (especially on a dashboard.)

Please understand that we will not incur any obligations for troubles caused by incorrect installation.

Replacing the fuse of the car battery cord

If the Discman does not operate, check the fuse. If it is blown, replace it as follows:

1 Turn off the Discman and remove the cigarette lighter plug from the cigarette lighter socket.

2 Remove the plug end by turning it counterclockwise.3 Remove the defective fuse from the plug.4 Insert the supplied spare fuse into the plug.5 Replace the plug end by turning it clockwise.Remove Fuse

zPower Sources

Using AC power adaptor

Connect the supplied AC power adaptor to the DC IN 4.5 V jack and a wall outlet.

to a wall outletDC IN 4.5V
For models supplied with the AC plug adaptor
If the AC power adaptor does not fit the wall outlet, use the AC plug adaptor.

Notes

Even if RESUME is set to ON, playing starts from the beginning when you open the lid.

The resume point may be inaccurate by about 30 seconds.To turn off the beepYou can turn off the beep that sounds as you operate your Discman.

Disconnect the power source (AC power adaptor, rechargeable battery or alkaline batteries). While you press and hold down p, connect the power source again. To make the beep sound again, disconnect the power source, and then connect it without pressing p.

Connecting to other stereo equipment

You can listen to the CD through other stereo equipment or record a CD on a cassette tape. Refer to the instruction manual of the other equipment for details. Before making connections, turn off each piece of equipment.

LINE OUT

Mounting your Discman

Attach the Discman to the console box with the supplied Velcro tapes.Bottom of the DiscmanConsole box

Notes

Do not affix Velcro tapes to the name plate or the lid of the battery compartment.

When you are going to park your car for a long period of time, remove the Discman from the Velcro tapes so that it will not be exposed to direct sunlight.

To route the cord

Use the supplied spiral tube to route the cords so that they do not interfere with your driving.

Plug endCigarette lighter plug

Notes

Be sure to use the supplied spare fuse. Never use a piece of wire as a substitute for the fuse.

If the fuse is blown again after replacing it, contact your nearest Sony dealer. In such a case, bring the supplied spare fuse to the dealer with you.

Notes on the car connecting pack

If no sound is heard or the car connecting pack is ejected, change the direction of playback on the car cassette deck.

Never insert the cord end of the car connecting pack into the cassette insertion door. Otherwise, the cord may break or the car cassette deck may be damaged.

You cannot use the car connecting pack with some car cassette deck.The cord should be placed so that it does not hinder driving.

To disconnect the cord from the Discman, pull it out by grasping the plug. Never pull the plug out by the cord.

With some car cassette decks, you may hear some rattling noise from the car connecting pack. However, this is not a sign of malfunction.

Using rechargeable battery

Charge the rechargeable battery before using it for the first time.

You can use either BP-DM10 or BP-DM20 rechargeable battery for this unit. You can use them in the same way, but their charging time and battery life are different. Check the model number of your rechargeable battery, and use it.

1 Open the lid of the battery compartment.

(rear)

2 Insert the rechargeable battery so that the word “SONY” is facing the same direction as illustrated inside the lid, and close the lid.

Connecting cord RK-G129HGRight (red)Left (white) LINE IN or REC INStereo system, cassette recorder, radio cassette recorder, etc.

Notes

When you use a connecting cord, the DIGITAL MEGA BASS function will be disabled.

Before you play the CD, turn down the volume of the connected equipment so as not to damage the connected speakers.

The beep sound is not output from the LINE OUT jack.

When you connect other equipment to the LINE OUT jack, you cannot adjust the volume by this unit.

When you record a CD on a cassette tape using a tape recorder that has the blank search function, release the ESP function. If the ESP function is on, the blank search function may be disabled.

Note on the car battery cord

The 4.5V DC plug supplied with car battery cord conforms to the proposed standards of the Electronic Industries Association of Japan (EIAJ). Do not connect it to other Discman.

Polarity of the plug (EIAJ standards)
3 Connect the AC power adaptor.

The display and the buttons on the main unit light up for about one minute then go out. The indication “CHG” then appears in the display and charging starts. Charge for about 2 hours (for BP- DM10) or 3 hours (for BP-DM20).

(If the battery has been fully charged,
“CHG“ andflash. )
DC IN 4.5 VAC power adaptor

to a wall outlet

4 When fully charged, “CHG” disappears. Disconnect the AC power adaptor.

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