Sony DNF430 Operating Instructions

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    2-663-956-11 (1) D-NF430/NF431 Operating Instructions ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM Portable CD Player © 2005 Sony Corporation
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    power Owner's Record The model number and the serial number are located at the rear of the CD player Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-866-456-7669 or http://www.sony.com/ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: D-NF430 Responsible Party: Sony operation instructions user
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    help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Applicable Accessories: Headphones/earphones, remote control 3
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    Create Your Own ATRAC CDs 6 Which discs can you play on this CD player 7 Precautions 9 On safety 9 On the CD player 9 On handling CDs 9 On headphones/earphones 9 Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories....10 Guide to Parts and Controls 11 Preparing a Power Source (Dry Battery
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    them on a CD-R/CD-RW using SonicStage. Audio CDs, MP3 files ATRAC CD Listen to them with this CD player. You can take lots of songs wherever you go on your original CD. • The appropriate system environment to access the Internet is required. For details, refer to the instruction manual of your
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    you play on this CD player? Audio CDs: CD-DA format CDs CD-DA (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 ATRAC format has been recorded* ATRAC is the general term used to refer to Sony Corporation audio codec
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    CDs and MP3 CDs ATRAC CDs and 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 CDs, this CD player recognizes an MP3 folder as a "group" so that ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs can be operated
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    power input) jack. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do 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 Avoid using headphones/earphones at high
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    Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • AC power adaptor (1) • Earphones (1) (not supplied with USA, (for D-NF430 JED model Canadian models) and D-NF431 1 E19 model only*) Connect the plug of your earphones/ headphones to the remote securely. • For D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1
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    Guide to Parts and Controls CD player Remote (for D-NF430 USA, Canadian models and D-NF431 E92, 2 E19, MX2, RU6 models only) Remote (for D-NF430 JED model and D-NF431 1 E19 model only)  CD player: (group) - •TUNE - button ( page 16-18, 23, 29, 31) Remote: (group) - •tune - button ( page 16, 29
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    page 27)  Sound indicator Preparing a Power Source (Dry Battery) Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry battery. Replace the battery with new one when the battery is depleted. • LR6 (size AA) alkaline battery 1 Slide the OPEN switch to open the lid of your player. OPEN switch
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    the battery power. • Depending on the operating conditions, the display may increase or decrease relative to the actual power remaining. Battery life 1) When using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) G-PROTECTION "1" "2" Audio CD 22 20 ATRAC CD 2) 41 41 MP3 CD 3) 31 31
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    V jack of your CD player and an AC outlet. Notes on the AC power adaptor • Disconnect all power sources when the player is not to be used for a long time. • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. If your player is not supplied with an AC power adaptor, use an AC-E30HG AC power adaptor*. Do not use
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    Headphones/earphones 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid. Label side up 3 Press  on the jog lever. (disc) moves, and the player starts playback. Press  4 Adjust the volume by flicking the jog lever toward VOL + or -. Flick toward VOL + VOL - Flick toward VOL - On the remote: D-NF430
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    to succeeding groups 2) Jump to previous groups 2) Operation on the player (Operation on the remote is in parentheses) From stop, press and hold (group) - repeatedly. (Press (group) - repeatedly.) 1)You can operate during both play and pause. 2)You can operate during play of a CD other than audio
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    on the remote to on, too. To unlock the controls Slide the HOLD switch in the direction opposite to that of arrow. Searching for Your Favorite Track/File Press to enter Jog lever VOL - Flick to select SEARCH - + Searching by viewing groups (File View) On a CD such as an ATRAC CD or an MP3 CD on
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    . If you play a CD on which mixed audio data has been recorded: The screen for selecting the format type such as "ATRAC ROOT" and "MP3 ROOT" appears first. Press CD player, the default language may not be "ENGLISH." Change the LANGUAGE setting, if necessary ( page 27). When you are playing an MP3 CD
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    number of tracks on the CD, total remaining time of the CD, remaining time of the current track 2)  File view screen ATRAC CD/MP3 CD  File name, artist . While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played, "VBR" appears on the display instead of a bit rate. In some cases, "VBR"
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    " appears, select "ON" or "OFF" and press  on the jog lever. To return to normal play Select "ALL" in the PLAY MODE menu. : PLAY MODE : SOUND : OPTION 2 Flick the jog lever toward / to select " PLAY MODE" and press . 3 Flick the jog lever toward / to select the playback option. The default
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    Playback Playback options (PLAY MODE) Display on the CD player ALL GROUP 1 SHUFFLE GROUP SHUFFLE BOOKMARK PLAYLIST AUTO RANKING RANKING SHUF PROGRAM INTRO Explanation All tracks on the CD are played in a track number order. For the ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a playing order is different according to the
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    you try to add Bookmarks to tracks on an 11th CD (on a 6th CD* when playing ATRAC CDs/ MP3 CDs), the Bookmarks of the CD you played first will be erased. • All Bookmarks stored in memory will be erased if you remove all power sources. * When each CD has 513 tracks or more. Playing your favorite play
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    PGM play) 1 While the player is stopped, select "PROGRAM" in step 3 of "Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)" ( page 20), and then press  on the jog lever. 2 Flick the jog lever toward / to select a track, and press and hold  until display changes. When playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD: You can also
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    / to select an option and press . Customizing sound quality You can adjust sound quality for each frequency range individually, checking the shape the CD player. To cancel the adjustment operation Press  on the CD player for 2 seconds or more. Notes • If the sound is distorted by your sound
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    the previous screen, press  on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, press  on the CD player for 2 seconds or more. Item EQUALIZER (Equalizer setting) CLEARBASS (Bass sound setting) Options (: Default setting)  OFF Normal sound quality SOFT For vocal, stressing middle range audio
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    Changing Optional Settings For details about the setting of OPTION items, see  page 27. Setting various functions You can set the various functions such as the language for the menu and the playback order of the groups/files. 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears. 2 Flick the jog lever
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    , press  on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, press  on the CD player for 2 seconds or more Sound of operation) OFF SEAMLESS 2) 7) (Playing tracks continuously)  OFF ON Protection against sound skipping is provided with high quality CD sound. Enhanced protection against sound
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    • Even if "G-PROTECTION" is set to "2," sound may skip: - when the CD player receives stronger continuous shock than expected, - when a dirty or scratched CD is played, or - for CD-Rs/CD-RWs, when a poor-quality disc is played or there is a problem with the original recording device or application
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    Press and hold TUNE + or - ( + or - on the remote) in step 3 until the frequency digits begin to change on the display. The CD player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. Emphasizing the bass sound 1 While listening to the radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until
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    off the radio automatically." • When you turn off the radio. • When you start playing a CD. When listening to the radio on the battery If you connect the external power source plug to the DC IN 3 V jack of your CD player, the CD player will turn off. Turn it on by pressing RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY to
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    nished. If you cancel presetting before scanning of all receivable stations is finished, the stations you preset are not stored in the CD player's memory. Presetting stations manually 1 Press RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY to turn on the radio. 2 Press RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY to select the band. 3 Press TUNE + or
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    to tune in the station you want. Start this operation within 30 seconds after you finished the previous operation. If 30 seconds pass with nothing done, start To cancel all preset stations 1 While the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped, press DISPLAY/ MENU until the menu screen appears. 2
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    player abroad, change the AM tuning interval on the menu, if necessary. 9 kHz area: Asia and Europe 10 kHz area: the U.S.A., Canada and Latin America Change it while the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped, as follows. 1 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears. 2 Flick the jog lever
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    Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Sound Symptom The volume does not increase even if you flick the jog lever toward VOL + repeatedly. No sound, or noise is heard. A rustling noise is heard from the CD. SOUND
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    insert the battery or connect the AC power adaptor again.  This 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.  There are no ATRAC/MP3 files on the CD-R/CD-RW.  A CD-R/CD-RW from which the data has
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    page 12).  Move the CD player away from electric appliances (TVs, PCs, etc.)  Keep the AC power adaptor away from the CD player. Others Symptom When closing the lid of the CD player, the CD starts to rotate. You cannot operate the CD player properly using the remote. 1) Cause and/or corrective
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    casing Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner. Specifications CD player 1-bit quartz time-axis control Frequency response 20 - 20 000 Hz +1 -2 dB (measured by JEITA) Output Headphones (stereo minijack) Approx. 15
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    × 1 • AC power adaptor (DC IN 3 V jack): 220 V, 50 Hz (Model for China) 120 V, 60 Hz (Model for Mexico) Operating temperature 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F) Dimensions (w/h/d) (excluding projecting parts and controls) Approx. 137.8 × 31.1 × 137.8 mm (5 1⁄2 × 1 1⁄4 × 5 1⁄2 in.) Mass (excluding accessories
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    customers in Europe: http://www.sonydigital-link.com/dna (Top page  ATRAC CD  Sonic Stage) For customers in Latin: http://www.sony-latin.com/soporte/ For customers with Overseas Models: http://www.sony.co.jp/overseas/support (TOP page  SonicStage Download Service) For customers in US: http://www
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    7 MONO/STEREO 30 MP3 CD 7 O OPTION 27 Optional Accessories 38 P Pause 16 Play 16 PLAYLIST 21 PLAY MODE 20 PLAY ORDER 28 POWER SAVE 28 Preset 31 PRESET CLEAR 32 PROGRAM 21, 23 R RANKING SHUF 21 Remote 10 Repeat play 23 S SEAMLESS 27 Search 16 SHUFFLE 21 SOFT 25 SonicStage 6 SOUND 25 Stop 16 T TEXT 27
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    This warranty is only valid in Canada.
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    This warranty is valid only in the United States. Printed on 100 % recycled paper. Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia
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ATRAC CD Walkman FM/AM
Portable
CD Player
© 2005 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
D-NF430/NF431
2-663-956-
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