Sony CDP CX355 Primary User Manual

Sony CDP CX355 - CD Changer Manual

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    4-238-111-11(1) Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions CDP-CX355  2002 Sony Corporation
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    purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model CDP-CX355. Conventions • Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the player. You can
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    ...20 Controlling Another CD Player (Advanced Mega Control 21 Fading In or Out ...22 Playing Alternately (No-Delay Play/X-Fade Play 23 Controlling the Player by Another unit 23 Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) What You Can Do With the Custom Files 24 Labeling Discs (Disc Memo 24
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    making the connections. CONTROL A1 DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) CD player To an AC outlet To ANALOG OUT (L) COMMAND MODE To ANALOG OUT (R) When to replace batteries With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the player, replace all the batteries
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    When using another Sony CD player together with this player You can make the supplied remote effective only for this player. • When using the player equipped with the COMMAND MODE selector: Set the COMMAND MODE selector of this player to CD 1 and that of another player to CD 2 or CD 3. Then set the
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    CDP-CX355 CONTROL A1II CDP-CX230, etc. CONTROL A1 To an AC outlet To 2ND CD IN To CONTROL A1 To audio output CDP-CX230, etc. To CONTROL A1 For details on this connection, refer to the supplementary "CONTROL A1 Control System" instructions. 3 Set the COMMAND MODE selector of this player to CD
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    up to 300 discs into this player. I/u OPEN/CLOSE JOG +100 I / u 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc, while checking the disc number (written beside every slot and also indicated in the display). +100 I / u Disc number Playing position Rotary table
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    to CDs. It may damage the player or the disc. • If you drop a disc into the player and/or the CD won't go into the slot correctly, consult your nearest Sony dealer. • When transporting the player, remove all discs from the player. • Make sure to insert the disc at a right angle to the rotary table
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    following Steps 1 to 3 of "Inserting CDs" on page 7, remove the discs. Then close the front cover. To remove discs easily After following steps 1 to 3 of "Inserting CDs" on page 7, press p (DISC EJECT). The disc in the selected slot moves up and you can remove the disc easily. When you press p again
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    Play). You can also play up to 300 discs consecutively. You can turn on the player by pressing I/u on the remote Z 1 Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. 2 Press I/u to turn on the player. 3 Press CONTINUE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISC Continuous Play mode. Each time you press
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    disc is set to the playing position, and the player plays all the discs from the selected one (ALL DISCS) or all the tracks once (1 DISC). CONTROL X-FADE NO DELAY FADER OPEN/ CLOSE DISC EJECT OPEN/CLOSE ·P p To Pause Resume playing after pause Go to the next disc Go back to the preceding disc
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    on the discs where, on normal discs, there is no information. The display shows the CD TEXT information of the disc so that you can check the current disc title, artist name and track title. When the player detects a CD TEXT disc, "CD TEXT" appears in the display. If your CD TEXT disc has multi
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    disc is a CD TEXT disc or the current title has a HIT TITLE (only when the player is in the Hit List mode) (see page 31). To play disc highlights Z Some CD TEXT discs have a feature to play only the highlights of the discs. During stop mode, press HIGH-LIGHT on the remote to start playing disc
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    Playing CDs Locating a Specific Disc ≠ AMS ± +100 JOG +100 I / u MEMO SEARCH DISC Number buttons >10 · ENTER MEMO SCAN Locating a disc directly using the remote 1 Press DISC. 2 Press the number button of the disc. Example: To enter number 35 Press 3 then 5. To enter number 100 Press 1,
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    /CLOSE. 2 Press EASY PLAY. Slot 1 moves into loading position. 3 Insert the disc in slot 1. 4 Press EASY PLAY. The EASY PLAY button is lit and the player starts playing the disc in slot 1. Note The Easy Play function can only play the disc in slot 1. To cancel the Easy Play function Press p. 15US
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    Playing CDs Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a Track You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc by using the ≠ AMS ± (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) dial or by using the =/+ buttons on the remote. You can also locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc. ≠ AMS ± +100 I /
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    "REPEAT" appears in the display. The player repeats the discs/tracks as follows: When the disc is played in The player repeats ALL DISCS Continuous Play All tracks on all discs (page 10) 1 DISC Continuous Play (page 10) All tracks on the current disc ALL DISCS Shuffle Play (page 17) All tracks
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    32 "steps"; one "step" may contain a track or a whole disc. You can make programs using the controls on the remote as well as ones on the player. However, the programming procedures are different. Creating a program on the player PROGRAM ≠ AMS ± JOG CHECK +100 I / u · CLEAR 1 Press PROGRAM
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    remains until erased Even if you replace discs, the programmed disc and track numbers remain. Therefore, the player will play the new existing disc and track numbers. However, the programmed disc and track numbers that are not found in the player or on the disc are deleted from the program, and
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    Timer You can start playing a disc at any given time by connecting a timer (not supplied). Refer also to the instructions for the timer if you need Set TIMER on the player to PLAY. 3 Set the timer to the desired time. The player turns off. When the set time comes, the player turns on and starts
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    can control the second player with the controls on this player. To control the master player again Press MEGA CONTROL. The MEGA CONTROL button goes off and you can control the master player. To control the second player directly using the supplied remote Z Set CD 1/2/3 on the remote to CD 3 which
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    , only the first 13 characters of that Disc Memo is loaded into this player. Labeling discs of the second CD player You can label discs of the second CD player or change the Disc Memos loaded from the second CD player. 1 Press MEGA CONTROL. The MEGA CONTROL button lights up. 2 Turn the JOG dial
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    has played all the discs/tracks in the player ahead of the other player, the play stops. • Do not use the controls on the second player during No-Delay/X-Fade Play. They may not work correctly. Controlling the Player by Another Unit When you connect the player to a Sony MD deck compatible with
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    stored (see page 13). When you replace a disc with a CD TEXT disc, the disc title of the CD TEXT disc is also stored automatically. Note that you cannot change the Disc Memo of the CD TEXT disc. You can label discs while the front cover is open Labeling discs on the player MENU/NO YES JOG +100
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    type. Each time you press TIME/TEXT, the character type changes as follows: n A n a n 0 n ! n (space) Changing the Disc Memo 1 Follow Steps 1 to 3 in "Labeling discs on the player" on page 24 to select the Disc Memo you want to change. 2 Turn the ≠ AMS ± dial to move the cursor to the position you
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    Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files) Labeling discs using the remote Z DISC DEL MEMO INPUT =/+ SPACE CAPS Number buttons ENTER CLEAR 5 To input a letter, press the number button corresponding to the letter you want (indicated beside each
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    have just entered, and enter a character. You can label discs of the second CD player See "Labeling discs of the second CD player" on page 22. Storing Custom File Information Using a Keyboard You can store the Disc Memo for one disc sequentially using an IBM-compatible PC keyboard* (not supplied
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    About CDs (Custom Files) Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank) You can delete unwanted tracks and store only the tracks you want. When you select the disc containing a Delete Bank, the player will play only the remaining tracks. CONTINUE SHUFFLE JOG +100 I / u Grouping Discs (Group
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    to select the Group Memo you want to erase. 2 Press and hold CLEAR for few seconds. 3 Press YES. The Group Memo disappears. Playing discs in a group on the player (Group Play) You can enjoy Continuous or Shuffle Play within a group. 1 Select the play mode you want before you start playing. When you
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    group, turn the JOG dial to select the disc, then push the JOG dial or press ·. When using the remote, press DISC SKIP repeatedly until the disc number you want appears in the display, then into the Hit List, the 32nd track will be replaced. • You cannot store the tracks from a second CD player.
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    the remote, press ENTER. The Hit List remains until erased Even if you replace discs, the Hit List you create remains. Therefore, the player " to input the characters. You can store a CD TEXT disc's track titles in the Hit List The CD TEXT disc's track title is stored as a Hit Title automatically
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    • Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with discs from the player and turn the power off. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Notes on CDs On handling CDs • To keep the disc clean, handle the disc
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    troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There is no sound. /Check that the player is connected securely. /Make sure you operate the amplifier correctly. The CD does not play. /There is no CD in a slot ("-NO DISC-" appears
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    20 checking 20 erasing 20 R Remote control 4 Repeating 17 Rotary table 7 S Selecting the language 13 Shuffle Play on all discs 17 on 1 disc 18 Specifying the next disc 15 Storing specific tracks 28 T Timer Play 20 Total playing time 12 Troubleshooting 33 U, V, W Unpacking 4 X, Y, Z X-Fade Play 23
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4-238-111-
11
(1)
2002 Sony Corporation
CDP-CX355
Compact Disc
Player
Operating Instructions