Sony CDPCX455 Primary User Manual - Page 8

Getting Started Connecting Another CD Player If you have a Sony CD player in which 5, 50, 200, 300, or 400 discs can be inserted and which is equipped with the CONTROL A1II (or CONTROL A1) jack and the command mode of that player can be set to CD3, you can control that player as the second player with this player. After connecting this player and an amplifier, follow the procedure below. Be sure to turn off the power of each player before making this connection. To ANALOG OUT CDP-CX455 To 2ND CD IN To an AC outlet To audio output CDP-CX355, etc. To CONTROL A1II To an AC outlet To audio input Amplifier What cords will I need? • Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be connected.) • Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1) (supplied for Canadian models only) 1 Connect the players with an audio cord (see also "Hookups" on page 6). CDP-CX455 L L R R CDP-CX355, etc. 2ND CD ANALOG IN OUT L L IN 2ND CD OUT ANALOG R R 2 Connect the players with a monaural (2P) mini- plug cord. CDP-CX455 CDP-CX355, etc. CONTROL A1II CONTROL A1 For details on this connection, see "Using the CONTROL A1II Control System" on page 33. 3 Set the command mode of this player to CD1 (factory setting) or CD2, and set that of the second player to CD3. Check the display for the current command mode of this player, if the mode is CD3, change the mode as described on the next page. 2nd NEXT DISC ART. HIT TRACK GROUP ART. MIN STEP SEC *DISC-1****** ALL 1 DISCS SHUFFLE REPEAT 1 GROUP PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE DELETE MULTI CD TEXT NO DELAY CD1 CD2 CD3 Current command mode For details on how to operate the second player, see "Controlling Another CD Player" on page 30 and "Playing Alternately" on page 31. 4 Connect the AC power cord of both players to an AC outlet. : Signal flow To an AC outlet 8US