Connecting Other Devices
You can listen to CDs through a stereo system and record CDs on a MiniDisc or a cassette tape. See the instruction manual that comes with the device you want to connect.
Be sure to turn off all devices before making the connections and changing the settings explained below.
to (headphones)/
LINE OUT (OPTICAL)
Connected device* | Setting |
Headphones | HEADPHONE |
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Device connected using | LINE OUT |
the connecting cord |
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When you connect another device, set this to “LINE OUT.” When the setting is “LINE OUT,” volume cannot be adjusted using either the player or the remote, and the sound function does not work.
*When you connect another device using the optical digital connecting cord, you do not have to make those settings. The setting changes automatically.
Notes
• Before you play a CD, turn down the volume |
of the connected device to avoid damaging the |
connected speaker. |
• Use the AC power adaptor for recording. If you |
use the rechargeable battery or a dry battery as a |
power source, the battery may become completely |
depleted in the middle of recording. |
Optical digital connecting cord (not supplied)
Connecting cord (minijack, not supplied)
Left (white) Right (red)
• This CD player uses the Serial Copy Management |
System, which allows only first generation digital |
copies to be made. |
• When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, optical |
digital signals are not output from the /LINE |
OUT (OPTICAL) jack. When recording or playing |
an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD using a connected device, |
use only an analog connecting cord. |
MiniDisc recorder, AV amplifier, active speaker, cassette recorder, etc.
You need to change the setting for “AUDIO OUT” in the OPTION menu so that sound is output to the connected device. The settings of “AUDIO OUT” are shown below. To make those settings, see page 26, 28.
• | When using an optical digital connecting cord, |
| make sure that the CD player is paused before you |
| start to record a CD on a MiniDisc, DAT, etc. |
• | To record high quality CD sound, set |
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| OPTION menu. |
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