Table of Contents

 

Create Your Own ATRAC CDs...............

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Which discs can you play on this CD

 

player? .......................................................

7

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

9

On safety ....................................................

9

On the CD player .......................................

9

On handling CDs........................................

9

On headphones/earphones..........................

9

Getting Started

 

Checking the Supplied Accessories....

10

Guide to Parts and Controls...............

11

Preparing a Power Source

 

(Dry Battery) .......................................

12

Checking the remaining power of the

 

battery......................................................

13

When using the AC power adaptor...........

14

Playback

 

Playing a CD ........................................

15

Basic playback operations

 

(Play, stop, search)...................................

16

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

17

Searching for Your Favorite

 

Track/File.............................................

17

Searching by viewing groups

 

(File View)...............................................

17

Searching by viewing a list of

 

groups/files (List View) ...........................

18

Checking CD information on the display.....

18

Changing Playback Options

 

(PLAY MODE)......................................

20

Playback options (PLAY MODE) ...........

21

Playing groups..........................................

22

Playing your favorite tracks

 

(Bookmark play)......................................

22

Playing your favorite play lists

 

(m3u play list play)..................................

22

Playing tracks in your favorite order

 

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

23

Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .....

23

Changing Sound Quality ....................

24

Selecting the sound quality ......................

24

Customizing sound quality.......................

24

SOUND items .........................................

25

Changing Optional Settings...............

26

Setting various functions..........................

26

OPTION items ........................................

27

Using the Radio

 

Listening to the Radio ........................

29

Emphasizing the bass sound.....................

29

If it is hard to hear the FM/TV/WB

 

broadcast due to interference from

 

strong radio waves ...................................

29

If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast

 

due to poor reception...............................

30

Protecting your hearing ............................

30

Turning off the radio automatically..........

30

When listening to the radio on the battery....

30

Presetting Radio Stations ..................

31

Presetting stations manually.....................

31

Playing Preset Radio Stations ...........

33

Changing the Tuning Interval

 

(Except European models) ................

33

Additional Information

 

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

34

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

37

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

37

Optional Accessories .........................

38

SonicStage Download Website ..........

39

Index ....................................................

40

About trademarks

“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone

Stereo products. is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

SonicStage is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and ATRAC Advanced Lossless are trademarks of Sony Corporation.

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