Sony ZS-XN30 Operating Instructions

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  • Sony ZS-XN30 | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    3-266-691-13 (1) Personal Audio System Operating Instructions This manual describes how to use the player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide." ZS-XN30 ©2004 Sony Corporation
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    . Owner's Record The model number is located at the bottom and the serial number is located in the battery compartment. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. ZS-XN30 Serial No. 2
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    (Repeat play) ....... 19 The Radio Presetting radio stations 20 Playing preset radio stations 21 The Audio Emphasis Reinforcing the bass sound (MEGA BASS) .. 22 Setting Up Choosing the power sources 23 Additional Information Precautions 24 Troubleshooting 25 Maintenance 27 Specifications 28
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    Install SonicStage on your computer. SonicStage is software that takes music downloaded from audio CDs and the Internet on your computer and creates original CDs. It can be installed from the supplied CD-ROM. Create an ATRAC CD. After selecting your favorite songs from music stored on your computer
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    CD player? Audio CDs: CDDA format CDs CDDA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a recording standard used for Audio CDs. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus or/and ATRAC3 format has been recorded* ATRAC3 (Adaptive CD on which mixed audio "-" on this CD player. Music
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    Basic Operations Playing a CD 1 2, 3 4 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor (see page 23). 1 Press CD (direct power-on). 2 Press Z PUSH down to open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment. Note When opening/closing the CD compartment, place the player on a level surface
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    u. The player plays all the tracks once. Display Audio CD ATRAC CD/MP3 CD* Group name File name Track number Playing time File number Playing time * When playing an MP3 CD, "MP3" appears in the display. Note Before playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, this player reads all file and group information on
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    sound from skipping by using a buffer memory that stores music data for about 10 seconds. The structure of ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs/MP3 CDs consist of "files" and "groups." A "file" is equivalent to a "track" of an audio CD. A "group" is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an "album." For MP3
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    player may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device. • Characters that can be displayed on this CD player are listed below. - A to Z - a to z - 0 to 9 If you use other characters on your computer using software such as SonicStage, they are displayed as
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    Listening to the radio 1 2 Connect the supplied AC power adaptor (see page 23). 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO Display broadcast the frequency digits begin to change in the display. The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. If you can't tune in
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    - MODE Tip If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until "Mono" appears in the display and radio will play in monaural. To Press adjust the volume VOL +*, - turn on/off the radio POWER *VOL + has a tactile dot. To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player
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    name, etc.) to MP3 files. This player conforms to Version 1.0/1.1/2.3 of the ID3 tag format (for MP3 files only). Checking the information on an audio CD Press DSPL. The display changes as follows: t The current track number and playing time r The current track number and the remaining time of the
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    a specific point in a file while playing ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files, the sound may not be heard for a few seconds. Searching for a track on an audio CD 1 Press CD. "CD" appears in the display. 2 Turn the jog dial toward v or V to select the track you want, then press ENT. The playback starts from
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    , then press ENT. Tip You can also search a file while playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD. When you turn the jog dial during playback, the file list of the group select the file you want by turning the jog dial. Note When using an ATRAC CD, up to 400 file names or up to 100 group names can be displayed. If
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    stop mode until " " appears in the display. 3 Push the 5-way control key toward + or - to select the group you want to play. 4 Press u. 1 Press CD. "CD" appears in the display. 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until "1" appears in the display. 3 Push the 5-way control key toward +/ - and ./> to
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    5-way control key toward + or - to select the group you want to play. 4 Press u to start Shuffle play. Playing all tracks on a CD in random order 1 Press CD. "CD" appears in the display. 2 Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until "SHUF" appears in the display. 3 Press u to start Shuffle play. To
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    You can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks (audio CD), up to 999 files (ATRAC CD) or up to 400 files (MP3 CD) for a CD. When you open the CD compartment, all Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased. CD u MODE Playing the tracks with Bookmarks 1 Press CD. "CD" appears in the display. 2 Press MODE
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    record MP3 files on a CD-R/ CD-RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. 5-way control key CD u MODE Creating your own program in the order you want. Playing order Audio CD Programed track Playing order ATRAC CD/ MP3 CD* Programed file *You can also select another group
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    . Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want. CD REPEAT 1 Press CD. "CD" appears in the display. 2 Play the CD. You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want (see pages 15 - 19
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    BAND AUTO PRESET 5-way control key ENT If a station cannot be preset automatically You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually. 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band. 2 Tune in a station you want by pushing the 5-way control key toward TUNE + or TUNE -. 3 Hold down ENT
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    The Radio Playing preset radio stations Once you've preset the stations, use the 5way control key to tune in your favorite stations. RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET 5-way control key 1 Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band. 2 Push the 5-way control key toward PRESET . or PRESET > to tune in
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    The Audio Emphasis Reinforcing the bass sound (MEGA BASS) MEGA BASS Press MEGA BASS to display "MEGABASS on". To return to normal sound, press the button again to display "MEGABASS off". 22
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    adaptor from the player. DC IN 9V To a wall outlet Note Use only the supplied AC power adaptor. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. Replacing batteries Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating. Replace all the batteries with new
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    CD player section is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing AC operation, use the supplied AC power adaptor; do not use any other type. • The player is not disconnected from the AC is used for the speakers, keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding or
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    is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. It is a recording standard used for the Audio CDs. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Troubleshooting General The power is not on. • Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet
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    Troubleshooting(continued) The sound drops out. • Reduce the volume. • Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD lid of the CD copoartment. • Place the player on a level surface and open/ close the lid. Radio The audio is weak or problems, unplug the AC power adaptor and remove all the batteries.
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    Maintenance Cleaning the lens If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause a skipping of sound during CD operation. Clean with a commercially available blower. Lens Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
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    approx. 8 h Radio reception Sony R14P: approx. 23 h Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 45 h Dimensions Approx. 511 × 154 × 244 mm (w/h/d) (20 1⁄8 × 6 1⁄8 × 9 5⁄8 inches) (incl. projecting parts) Mass Approx. 3.2 kg (7 lb. 1 oz) (incl. batteries) Supplied accessories AC power adaptor (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage
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    sources 23 Precautions 24 Presetting radio stations 20 Program play 18 R Radio stations playing 21 presetting 20 Repeat play 19 S Search 13 Selecting audio emphasis 22 tracks 13 Setting up 23 Shuffle play 16 SonicStage 4 Specifications 28 T Troubleshooting 25 U, V, W, X, Y, Z Using the display 12
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    software upgrades, new products, services and other important announcements. Thank you. If you have any questions about this product, contact: - www.sony.com/boomboxsupport - Sony Network Portable Audio Support Line 1-(866)-456-7669 - Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Blvd., Ft
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3-266-691-
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©2004 Sony Corporation
Personal Audio
System
Operating Instructions
ZS-XN30
This manual describes how to use the player. For the supplied software
SonicStage, please see “Installation/Operating Guide.”