Sony ZS-D5 Operation Guide

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  • Sony ZS-D5 | Operation Guide - Page 1
    3-867-185-11 (1) Personal Audio System Operating Instructions ZS-D5 ©1999 by Sony Corporation
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    of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. ZS-D5 Serial No. 2 Introduction
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    Setting Up 34 Choosing the power sources 36 Connecting optional components 39 Selecting the audio emphasis (Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) Additional Information 40 Precautions 42 Troubleshooting 45 Maintenance 46 Specifications 47 Index Introduction 3
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    Basic Operations Playing a CD 3 1,2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE and place the CD on the CD compartment. With the label side up 2 Close the CD compartment. 3 4 Basic Operations Press ^. (On the remote, press ( on the CD section.) The player
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    Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations POWER ^ p 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE VOLUME +, - =, + Tip Next time you want to listen to a CD, just press ^. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD. To Adjust the volume Stop playback Pause playback Go to the next track Go
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    Listening to the radio 1 2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34). 1 Press BAND until the band you Display want appears in the display (direct power-on). 2 Hold down TUNE/TIME SET + Indicates an FM or - until the frequency digits stereo broadcast. begin to change in the
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    Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations POWER MODE•MONO/ST ISS VOLUME +, - Tips • If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE•MONO/ST ISS until "Mono" appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural. • Next time you want to listen to the radio, just press the BAND
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    Playing a tape 3 1,2 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal), TYPE II (high position) and TYPE IV (metal) tapes. With the side you want to play facing forward 2 Press 6 PUSH
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    Basic Operations Use these buttons for additional operations POWER p 9 Tips • Press COUNTER RESET to reset the counter to "000." • Next time you want to listen to a tape, just press ( or 9. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the tape. VOLUME +, - 0, ) DIR MODE COUNTER RESET To
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    Recording on a tape 3 1 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34.) To record on a MiniDisc or DAT recorder, connect the component (see page 36). 1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to open the tape compartment, and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
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    Basic Operations 3 Start recording. Recording from the CD Press r/P and then (. player To record on the reverse side, press 9. (On the remote, while keeping r/P pressed, press TAPE ( or 9.) To record from the CD player, press ^ to start playing the CD tracks. (On the remote, press ( on the
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    The CD Player Using the display You can check information about the CD using the display. DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY 12 The CD Player Checking the total track number and playing time Press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY in stop mode. Total track number Total playing time Checking the remaining time Press
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    The CD Player Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons. You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD. Number buttons =, + Note You cannot locate a specific track if "SHUF" or "PGM" is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by
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    Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see pages 16 - 18). Number buttons MODE ( p Note When you repeat a single track or all the tracks, make sure neither "SHUF" nor "PGM" is lit in the display. If either is lit, turn it
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    The CD Player Playing a single track (Single Track Play) You can play a single track once, and stop the player automatically. Number buttons MODE ( p On the player • Use MODE•MONO/ ST ISS to select "1TRACK". • Use = or + to select the track that you want, and then press ^. 1 Press p on the CD
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    Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) You can play tracks in random order. MODE ( p On the player Use MODE•MONO/ ST ISS to select "SHUF". 1 Press p on the CD section. "Cd" appears in the display. 2 Press MODE until "SHUF" appears in the display. 3 Press ( on the CD section to start
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    The CD Player Creating your own program (Program Play) While listening to the CD, you can select the track you want and arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD. ^ PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET CHECK p DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + Tips • If you made a mistake, press CANCEL and reenter the track
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    Creating your own program (Program Play) (continued) Tips • If the program play is finished, the program is saved. You can play the same program again by pressing ^. • If you open the CD compartment, the program is erased. • You can record your own program. 1 After you've created the program,
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    from the lower frequencies unless a station has a weak signal. If a station cannot be preset automatically You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually. Also, when you want to replace a preset station with a new one, proceed as follows: On the remote: 1 Press BAND until the band you
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    Playing preset radio stations Once you've preset the stations, use the number buttons on the remote or PRESET +/- on the player to tune in your favorite stations. Number buttons BAND On the player Use PRESET + or - to display the preset number you want. 1 Press BAND to tune in the band you want.
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    The Tape Player The Tape Player Finding the beginning of a track The player detects a blank between the tracks, and locates the beginning of the next/following track. Notes • If a soft sound like pianissimo continues for some seconds in a track, the player may start to play as the next track. • If
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    Recording the tracks on CD by specifying the tape length r/P p EDIT DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY There are three options in editorial recording: • Recording all the tracks in the original CD order. (EDIT ALL) • Recording programed tracks (EDIT PGM) • Recording a single track you have selected (EDIT
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    The Tape Player Tip To check the total recording time on the front side and the reverse side: Press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY before starting recording. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: "total recording time on the front side" n "total recording time on the reverse side" n
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    Recording the tracks on CD by specifying the tape length (continued) r/P p EDIT DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE ( Note Do not open the CD compartment while editing; the settings for recording will be erased. If you do, start from step 1 again. Recording programed tracks (EDIT PGM)
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    The Tape Player Note When "--" is displayed as the tape length, the total recording time of the programed tracks exceeds 98 minutes. Start from step 1 again. 3 Press = or + to select the track you want to program, and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY. The total number of programed tracks and the minimum
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    Recording the tracks on CD by specifying the tape length (continued) r/P p EDIT DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE ( Recording a single track (EDIT 1TRACK) EDIT 1TRACK is useful to record the first track of single CD, and to record a track from a number of different CDs. Recorded on the
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    The Tape Player 4 Press = or + to select the track you want to program. 5 Press r/P and press TAPE( to record on the front side or TAPE9 to record on the reverse side. Recording will start for the selected track. When recording of the track is finished, the CD player and the cassette deck stop. The
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    The Timer Setting the clock "--:--" indication appears in the display until you set the clock. CLOCK DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + Tips • The time display system of this player is the 12-hour system. • When you use the AC power cord, ":" flashes as long as the clock goes. Before you begin, connect
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    Waking up to music TIMER STANDBY You can wake up to music or a radio program at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock ("Setting the clock" on page 28). DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + The Timer Before you begin, make sure the t (clock) indication is not lit in the display. If it is lit,
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    Waking up to music (continued) Tip If you made a mistake, press CANCEL. The setting entered last will be cleared. Re-enter it. 4 Set the timer to the hour and the minutes you want the music to go on. 1 Press = or + to set the hour and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY. 2 Press = or + to set the minutes,
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    Falling asleep to music You can set the player to turn off automatically after 10, 20, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, allowing you to fall asleep while listening to music. SLEEP The Timer Tips • The display window does not light while the sleeping timer is on. • You can combine the waking up timer
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    Timer-recording radio programs TIMER STANDBY You can set timer to record the radio at a certain time. You can also record the sound of the component connected to the LINE IN jack, using the timer. Make sure you have set the clock (see "Setting the clock" on page 28). DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY =, + DIR
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    Tip If you made a mistake, press CANCEL. The setting entered last will be cleared. Re-enter it. 5 Set the timer to the hour and the minutes you want to start recording. 1 Press = or + to set the hour and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY. 2 Press = or + to set the minutes, and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
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    Setting Up Choosing the power sources You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. Use the AC power source whenever you record since recording consumes much power. AC IN Note Be sure to turn off the power of the player before connecting/ disconnecting the AC power cord or removing/
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    Setting Up 3 Inserting batteries into the remote Notes • When you insert or remove the batteries, disconnect the connecting cords and cables to prevent damaging them. • When you operate the player on batteries, the backlight in the display does not light. • When you operate the player on batteries
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    (CD) jack * Select a connecting cable depending on the type of the digital input jack of the recorder to be connected. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the component to be connected. The OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT (CD) jack of this unit is square-shaped jack. The type of the jack of
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    Setting Up Tip To record a track from a number of different CDs, EDIT 1TRACK is useful (page 26). 1 Make connections. 2 Turn on this player and the connected component. 3 Do steps 2 through 5 on pages 26 and 27. 4 Make the connected component ready for recording. 5 Start playing a CD on this player
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    Connecting optional components (continued) Notes • As long as "Cd" appears in the display, the optical digital output jack is in operation and the jack lights even if the CD is in stop mode. • If you play a CD-ROM that is not for audio use, noise may be heard. Listening through the speakers of
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    Selecting the audio emphasis (Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to. MEGA BASS SOUND Setting Up Selecting the sound characteristic Press SOUND to select the audio emphasis you want. Each time the button is pressed, the display changes. Choose
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    section is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 40 Additional Information
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    Notes on CDs • Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. Notes on cassettes • Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape. Side A • Do
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    Troubleshooting General Symptom Remedy There is no audio. • Press POWER to turn on the player. • Connect the AC power cord to the AC IN socket and a
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    Radio Symptom Remedy The audio is not stereo. • Press MODE•MONO/ST ISS until "STEREO" appears. The audio is weak or has poor quality. • Depending on the FM reception conditions, noise may be heard. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. • Move the player away from the TV
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    Troubleshooting (continued) Timer Symptom The timer does not operate. The remote does not function. Remedy • Make sure the in the display disappear, plug the AC power cord and insert the batteries again. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. 44 Additional Information
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    Maintenance Cleaning the tape heads and tape path Wipe the heads, the pinch rollers and the capstans with a cleaning swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol after every 10 hours of operation for optimum playback and recording quality. To make the best possible recording, however, we
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    AM: Built-in ferrite bar aerial Cassette-corder section Recording system 4-track 2 channel stereo Fast winding time Approx. 120s (sec.) with Sony cassette C-60 Frequency response TYPE I (normal): 50 - 15,000 Hz 46 Additional Information General Speaker Full range: 8 cm (3 1⁄4 in.) dia., 3 ohms
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    Play 16 SOUND 39 Sound mode 39 T Tape Player 21 Timer falling asleep to music 31 recording radio programs 32 waking up to music 29 Troubleshooting 42 U, W, X, Y, Z Using the display 12 Additional Information 47
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    Sony Corporation Printed in China 48 Additional Information
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3-867-185-
11
(1)
1999 by Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
ZS-D5
Personal Audio
System