Sony D-NE500 Operating Instructions

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  • Sony D-NE500 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    3-266-356-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions "WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. is a trademark of Sony Corporation. D-NE500 © 2004 Sony Corporation
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    EEA (European Economic Area). ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 2 For customers who purchased this product in the USA Owner's Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the lid of the CD player. Record the serial number in
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    Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! 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 14 2. Connect your CD player 14
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    ATRAC CD Walkman! Thank you for purchasing the D-NE500. This CD Walkman is called an "ATRAC CD Walkman," because you can enjoy "ATRAC CDs" on it. You can make your own ATRAC CD CDs or music files on your PC, select your favorite tracks, then burn your own CDs. Audio CDs , Music files* *Files in MP3
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    ATRAC3 format? Refer to pages 7 - 9 of this manual. Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! Audio data is converted to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format by the SonicStage. 3 Listen You can enjoy listening to your own ATRAC CDs on your ATRAC CD Walkman. ATRAC CD , You can also enjoy audio CDs on your CD Walkman
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    : • Audio CDs (CDDA format) • CDs with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files (ATRAC CD) • CDs with MP3 format files (MP3 CD) Usable disc formats You can use ISO 9660 Level 1/2 and Joliet extension format discs only. About CD-Rs/RWs This CD player can play CD-Rs/RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3, MP3 or
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    Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 "ATRAC3plus," which stands for "Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3plus" is audio compression technology, developed from the ATRAC3 format. Though the ATRAC3plus format can compress music content to about 1/20 of its original size at 64 kbps, you
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    ." Notes on saving files on the media • Do not save files in other formats (except MP3/ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files) or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files. • When a disc is inserted, the CD player reads all the information of folders and files on that disc. If there are many folders
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    ATRAC CD Walkman! ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 file structure and playing order •ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 •MP3 Group ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file Group MP3 file Notes • A group that does not include an MP3 file is skipped. • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player
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    supplied accessories Headphones (1) (for USA model) Earphones (1) (for Canadian/Latin models) Remote control (1) Carrying case (1) CD-ROM* (SonicStage) (1) AC power adaptor (1) (Not supplied with the USA model) * Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player. User's guide for SonicStage (1) 10
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    CD player For details, see the pages in parentheses. 1 5 6 7 2 8 9 3 q; qa 4 1 Display (12, 16, 18, 19, 21 - 23, 30, 31) 2 OPR (operation) lamp (25, 26) Color of the lamp changes according to the type of music source being played. Red: Audio CD, Green: ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file, Orange: MP3
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    in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. While playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, group name, file name, etc. appear in 4 lines, if recorded on the CD. Menu items also appear in this display. 2 Atrac3plus/MP3 indication 3 Disc indication Lights up while the CD player is playing. 4 Battery indication (28) Roughly
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    Hook Use to hang the remote control on a knapsack, etc. Note Use only the supplied remote control. You cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. Using the carrying case To attach the case To remove the case 1 2 You can pass your strap or belt through
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    house current on this page. Connect the plugs securely. 1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones with the remote control to the CD player * If your CD player is not supplied with the one, use the AC-E30HG AC power adaptor. Label side up to an AC outlet AC power adaptor DC
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    Playback starts from the point where you stopped. While the CD player is While the CD player is stopped, stopped, push and hold the press and Only when you play an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD *5 These operations cannot be carried out when using an MP3 file recorded on a CD-R/RW in a packet write format.
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    on the CD, the total playing time of the CD, the number of tracks left*2, the time remaining on the CD*2 List of track names ATRAC CD/MP3 CD File name, name, artist name, etc.) to MP3 files. This CD player conforms to Version 1.1/2.2/2.3 of the ID3 tag format (for MP3 files only). *2 Not displayed
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    Notes • The characters A - Z, a - z, 0 - 9, and _ can be displayed on this CD player. • Before playing a file, the CD player reads all file and group (or folder) information on the CD. "READING" is displayed. Depending on the content of the CD, it may take some time to accomplish this reading. • If
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    B Playback options You can enjoy the following playback options using the menu function on the CD player. • Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) • Playing all files in a selected group (Group play) • Playing a single track (Single play) • Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play) •
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    files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) Perform steps 1 and 2 of "Selecting playback options" ( which an MP3 file playing order has been encoded. To use the play list function, record MP3 files on a CD-R/RW using encoding software that supports the m3u
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    track play) While the CD player is playing, you can add Bookmarks to the tracks you want and play them only. Audio CD: up to 99 tracks for each CD (up to 10 CDs) ATRAC CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) MP3 CD: up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs) Adding Bookmarks* 1 During play
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    order (Auto ranking shuffle play) The CD player plays up to 32 tracks which the player has automatically memorized as the most frequently memory. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, you can also select a group using + or -. Audio CD PGM01 Track01 Track02 When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order
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    in step 3, the first selected track number (audio CD) or the first selected file name (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD) appears on the display. • If you select 65 tracks or more, the first selected tracks are erased. Searching for groups or tracks/files While the CD player is playing, you can search for and play
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    2 and 3 to make adjustment for the remaining 2 frequency ranges. 5 Press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. To return to the previous screen Press - on the CD player. To cancel the adjustment operation Push the 5-way control key toward x. (Continued) 23 Available features
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    , select "G-PRO 1." Note Sound may skip: - if the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - if a dirty or scratched CD is played, or - when using poor-quality CD-Rs/RWs or if there is a problem with the original recording device or application software. Protecting your hearing
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    from "01 min" to "99 min," then press DISPLAY/MENU to enter the selection. Locking the controls (HOLD) You can lock the controls on your CD player to prevent accidental button presses. If you press any button when the HOLD function is activated, the OPR lamp flashes and "HOLD" also flashes in
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    on the beep sound Perform steps 1 - 3, changing the BEEP setting to "ON." Saving power You can select lighting options for the OPR lamp on the CD player so that you can save battery power. 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears. Turn the jog dial to select "OPTION," then press DISPLAY
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    Available features Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS) (ATRAC CD only) You can play live concert music, etc. without space between the tracks. 1 While play is stopped, press DISPLAY/MENU until the MENU screen appears.
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    the AC power adaptor when using the dry battery. 1 Squeeze OPEN from both sides to open the lid of your CD player, then open the battery compartment lid inside the player. When the battery is depleted, replace the dry battery with new one. Notes • The indicator sections of roughly show the
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    not used for a long time. On AC power adaptor • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. If your CD player is not supplied with the one, use the AC-E30HG AC power adaptor. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. It may cause a malfunction.
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    PLAY MODE To return to the previous screen, press - on the CD player.*1 To cancel the setting operation, push the 5-way control key is not displayed. *2 For ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only *3 Only when Bookmarks have been added to the tracks/files *4 Play lists (m3u) recorded in MP3 format only *5 You can
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    *1 You can make these settings while play is stopped. *2 Default setting. If you have changed the setting, the length of time already set appears. *3 For ATRAC CD only Additional information 31
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    not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the CD player will not operate properly. • Do not put any heavy object on top of the CD player. The CD player and the CD may be damaged. • Do not leave the CD player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight
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    Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Symptom The c You tried to play files saved in a format that is not compatible with this CD player. (page 6) c Check that you are using an alkaline battery and not manganese battery.
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    the battery compartment firmly. (page 28) c The CD player is designed to stop the rotation of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD during playback to reduce the power consumption. The player is not malfunctioning. c There are no ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files in the CD. c A CD-R/RW from which the data has been erased
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    V jack): 220 V, 50 Hz (Model for China) 120 V, 60 Hz (Model for Mexico) Battery life*1 (approx. hours) When you use the CD player on a flat and stable surface. how the CD player is used. When using the Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) Audio CD ATRAC CD*2 MP3 CD*3 G-PROTECTION
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    This warranty is valid only in the United States. Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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© 2004 Sony Corporation
Portable
CD Player
3-266-356-
11
(1)
D-NE500
“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone
Stereo products.
is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Operating Instructions