Table of Contents

Enjoy your ATRAC CDWalkman!Music sources playable on this CD player .. 6

ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 .........................

7

MP3 .............................................................

7

The structure of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and

MP3 files .................................................

8

Getting started

 

Checking the supplied accessories ............

10

Locating the controls .................................

11

Playing a CD

 

1. Insert a CD. ...........................................

15

2. Connect your CD player. .......................

15

3. Play a CD. .............................................

16

Playback options

 

Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ....

19

Playing all files in a selected group

 

(Group play)

 

(ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) .................

19

Playing a single track (Single play) ...........

20

Playing tracks in random order

 

(Shuffle play) .........................................

20

Playing all files in a selected group in

 

random order (Group shuffle play)

 

(ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) .................

20

Playing your favorite play lists

 

(m3u play list play)

 

(MP3 CD only) ......................................

20

Playing your favorite tracks by adding

 

Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) .......

21

Playing the 10 tracks you have played most

frequently (Auto ranking play) ..............

22

Playing tracks you have played most

 

 

 

frequently in random order

 

 

 

(Auto ranking shuffle play) ...................

22

 

Playing tracks in your favorite order

 

 

 

(PGM play) ............................................

23

 

Searching for groups or tracks/files ...........

24

 

 

 

 

 

Available features

 

 

 

Adjusting sound quality

 

 

 

(Parametric equalizer) ...........................

25

 

The G-PROTECTION function .................

26

 

Protecting your hearing (AVLS) ................

27

 

Stopping playback automatically

 

 

 

(OFF TIMER)

27

 

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...................Locking the controls (HOLD)

28

 

Turning off the beep sound ........................

28

 

Saving power .............................................

29

 

Playing tracks continuously

 

 

 

(SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) ........

30

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting your CD player

 

 

 

Connecting a stereo system .......................

31

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting to a power source

 

 

 

Using the rechargeable battery ..................

33

 

Using the dry battery .................................

35

 

Notes on the power source ........................

36

 

 

 

 

 

Additional information

 

 

 

List of menus .............................................

37

 

Precautions ................................................

38

 

Maintenance ..............................................

38

 

Troubleshooting .........................................

39

 

Specifications ............................................

42

 

 

Optional accessories ..................................

43

 

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