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Summary of Contents for CDP-297

Page 1: ...SONY 3 754 502 21 2 Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions DIGITAL AUDIO CDP 397 CDP 297 1992 by Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...cations However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the se...

Page 3: ...sired time Time fade 24 Chapter 5 Additional Information Maintenance 25 Cleaning your unit 25 Cleaning discs 25 Specifications 25 Troubleshooting guide 26 Shuffle play page 10 Program play page 12 Delete play page 14 Repeat play page 17 Enjoy listening in various playing modes You can select playing modes from among the following Continuous play page 8 The entire disc is played once Selections are...

Page 4: ...nical vibration or shock Notthisway Ii On moisture condensation If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit Should this occur the unit will not operate In this case remove the disc and leave the unit turned on for about an hour until the moisture evaporates Do not expose the disc to direct sunligh...

Page 5: ...p the commander away from extremely hot or humid places Avoid dropping any foreign objects into the commander casing particularly when replacing the batteries Avoid exposing the remote sensor to direct sunlight or lighting apparatus Such exposure can cause a malfunction To avoid damage caused by battery leakage and corrosion remove the batteries when the commander will not be used for a long time ...

Page 6: ...18 19 21 24 FADER button page 18 REPEAT button page 17 TIME button page 8 CLEAR program clear button CHECK program check button pages 13 14 16 page 13 AMS is the abbreviation of Automatic Music Sensor RMS is the abbreviation of Random Music Sensor c31 r r i C_ _ r I E23 I IF FADER button page 18 Play mode buttons CONTINUE button pages 10 12 14 SHUFFLE button pages 10 11 12 14 PROGRAM button pages ...

Page 7: ...otal playing time of the disc and total number of selections are displayed The music calendar is also illuminated _ OPEN CLOSE If 1234 5 _1 I Music Calender To take out the disc Press the _ OPEN CLOSE button To play an 8cm 3 inch CD Place it on the inner circle of the tray If the disc is provided with an adaptor first remove it Do not put a normal CD 12cm 5 inch on an 8 cm CD What Isthisindication...

Page 8: ...ion a Elapsed playing time b Remaining time in a selection If the current selection number is over 20 is displayed c Remaining time of the disc However is displayed instead of the actual time in the following cases If a disc with more than 20 selections is being played in shuffle play or delete play mode If any one selection the number of which is greater than 20 has been programmed If the remaini...

Page 9: ...s one of the numeric buttons to to enter the desired selection number If a selection number is greater than 10 use the _ and to buttons functions as the figure 0 e g To play from selection No 22 Press_ e g To play from selection No 30 Press _ Youcan also locate a particular pointina disc duringplay in two ways a To search quickly while monitoring the sound Forward locating at high speed The _ 1_IH...

Page 10: ... the current selection Press the SHUFFLE button during play and shuffle play begins from the current selection Whatisthisindication This indication appears while the unit is sh uffling the selections To cancel shuffle play Press the CONTINUE button and the unit enters continuous play mode SHUFFLE disappears from the display To check the remaining time Press the TIME button once to see the remainin...

Page 11: ...HUFFLE appears in the display SHUFFLE Press the II_ll 1_ button Delete shuffle play starts When using the remote commander only for CDP 397 1 Press the SHUFFLE button 2 Press the numeric buttons for your undesired selections Pressed numbers disappear from the display after OFF is indicated for a while To restore a deleted selection while SHUFFLE is illuminated Press the numeric button for that sel...

Page 12: ... button the last chosen selection is deleted Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to program other selections Press the HI 0 button Program play starts To select your desired selections directly only for CDP 397 Press the numeric buttons of the desired selections in desired order To select a selection number over 10 See page 9 To stop playing Press the button When you press the I_11 1_ button you can play the sam...

Page 13: ...display if you have inserted a pause the display shows the remaining time untilthe pause To check your program Press the CHECK button The first selection in the VBI program will be displayed Each time you press the CHECK button the next selection in the program will be displayed After the last selection End will be indicated and the display will soon return to the initial status While checking the...

Page 14: ...se a selection number over 10 see page 9 only forCDP 397 Press the HI I button Only the remaining selections are played in the numerical order of the disc When using the remote commender only for CDP 397 You can delete selections directly Delete your undesired selections in shuffle mode by pressing the numeric buttons see page 11 for details then press the CONTINUE button SHUFFLE disappears from t...

Page 15: ...time of each selection changes cyclically from 10 to 30 seconds The indication in the display blinks and the beginning of each selection is played for the designated period To start normal play Immediately during scanning Press the 11 1_ button The indicator in the display stops blinking To change the designated playing time during scanning Press the MUSIC SCAN M SCAN button consecutively within 3...

Page 16: ...rs from the display and the next selection is played soon Repeat the procedure to delete other undesired selections To skip the selection Press I 1 1 or IH_ IHH IHH button Press the I 11 1_ button to play the remaining selections after all the selections have been scanned To restore all the selections you have deleted Press the button in stop mode When using the remote comander only for CDP 397 To...

Page 17: ...Selections to be played Continuous play mode All the selections All the programmed selections Program play in the same order All the selections that the unit Shuffle play reshuffles Delete shuffle play All the remaining selections that the unit reshuffles Delete play All the remaining selections To repeat the current playing selection b only during continuous or delete play Press the REPEAT button...

Page 18: ..._1 1 _1 or I_ _ IH_ button Press the FADER button again FADER If no designation is made fading will last for 5 seconds Press the FADER button when you want to start fading out Ip blinks in the display and play fades out and the unit enters pause mode Press the FADER button in pause mode _ _1 blinks in the display Note Whenever theunitisturned off thefadingdurationwillberesetto5 seconds 18 ...

Page 19: ...ber over 10 see page 9 If you choose wrong selections Each time you press the CLEAR button the last chosen selection is deleted 1 Press the I _ 1 1_1 1 or IH_ I_b I IHH button to change a selection and check the time Program edit 3 1 41 1 I_b D_ 0 I I I Lastselection I I _ _Ec 2 _ r I Total playing time Selection numbers Total playing time of selections is displayed If satisfactory go to the next ...

Page 20: ...o see the remaining time of the selection being played twice to see the total remaining time once more to return to the initial display If you have inserted a pause the display shows the remaining time untilthe pause Whatisthe tapeindicato_ During program play thetapeindicator shows youwhichsideoftheprogram is being played _ _ J Program A isbeingplayed _ _e Program Ahasbeenplayedandtheunitis inpau...

Page 21: ...y To choose just edit press the EDIT TIME FADE button twice EDIT appears in the display and JUSt is illuminated for a while Press the I_1_141_1 or _ IHH to set the desired play duration Each time you press the I _1 or IH_ IHH button the display changes to give you the following durations 0 _ 1 1 I_IP _ l 0 I E_ 1 2 3 4 5 I E _ _ 7 8 8 0 11 12 I __ HALF C 46 C 54_ C 60 _1 23 00rnin 27 OOmin 30 OOmi...

Page 22: ...e played To cancel the edit Press the CONTINUE or SHUFFLE button and the unit enters continuous or shuffle play mode respectively The program will be erased To check the program See page 13 When using the remote commander only for CDP 397 To designate a different time for each side execute steps 1 to 3 on pages 19 20 then press II Then execute steps 2 to 3 for the other side ffyourdischasmore than...

Page 23: ...m the display Press the I_11 11 button once to put the unit into pause mode at the beginning of the first selection Press the 11 button twice or the button once to start play from the first selection On peaksearch Theunitscansinputlevelsofthewhole discanddetermines thepeak maximum inputlevel among them Thepeakdetermined withthisfunctionissometimes slightly different fromthe realone Inaddition port...

Page 24: ...der only for CDP 397 To set the time for one side of the tape as you want press the numeric buttons Press for 0 You need not press buttons for the seconds unless required Press the IINII 1_ button to start playing Before the unit enters pause mode at the set time with B illuminated in the tape indicator play starts fading out for a specified duration see page 18 To start play for the other side of...

Page 25: ... to 20 kHz _0 5 dB Signal to noise ratio More than 100 dB Dynamic range More than 98 dB Harmonic distortion Less than 0 0045 Channel separation More than 95 dB Outputs LINE OUT phono jacks Output level 2 V at 50 kilohms Load impedance over 10 kilohms PHONES stereo phone jack Output level max 10 mW Load impedance 32 ohms General Power requirements 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 10 W Dimensions ap...

Page 26: ...nit only for CDP 397 The PHONE LEVEL control is set to the minimum The unit is in the program or shuffle mode The batteries are rundown The remote commander is not pointed at the remote sensor There is an obstacle between the remote commander and the unit The remote commander is too far from the unit Remedy Place the disccorrecttyon the disc tray Clean the disc Insert the disc with the printed sid...

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