Sony CDPCX455 Primary User Manual - Page 30

Using the Player with Another Component Controlling Another CD Player (Advanced Mega Control) This unit can control a second CD player (see "Connecting another CD player" on page 8). Even when a second CD player is connected, the controls on both of the units will function. When you press the play button on either unit, the operating player stops and the idle player starts. Make sure that "2nd DETECTED" appears in this player's display after turning on both players. Note that, you cannot operate all the functions of the second CD player (e.g. selecting the desired album or a track whose track number is 99 or over with number buttons, etc.). The controls indicated in the illustration below are effective while the MEGA CONTROL button is lit. To operate the master player, press MEGA CONTROL so that the MEGA CONTROL button goes off, and to operate the second player, press MEGA CONTROL so that the MEGA CONTROL button lights up. Note When a second player is connected to the master player's CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) connector, be sure to play MP3 files on the master player. In this configuration, MP3 files may not play properly when played on the second player. Play mode buttons (CONTINUE/SHUFFLE/ PROGRAM/REPEAT) MEGA CONTROL MENU/NO JOG H X x l AMS L 30US COMMAND MODE selector H X m/M x ./> 1 Press MEGA CONTROL on this player. The MEGA CONTROL button and "2nd" in the display light up. The display shows the current disc number or Disc Name of the second player. 2nd NEXT DISC AT. HIT TRACK GROUP AT. MIN STEP SEC *DISC-4****** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 DELETE FILE FADE MULTI CD TEXT HI LIGHT CD1 CD2 CD3 Current disc number or the Disc Name 2 Select the desired play mode. To program tracks, use the controls on the second player. 3 Press H on this player to start playing. The play starts and the display shows the current disc, track numbers, and the playing time of the track. While the MEGA CONTROL button is lit, you 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 CD1/2/3 on the remote to CD3 which is the same position as the COMMAND MODE selector on the rear panel of the second player.