Playing CDs
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Playing CDs
Using the Front Panel Display
You can check information about the disc using the
front panel display.
Display information while playing a disc
Each time you press the TIME/TEXT button, the front
panel display shows the current disc information as
shown below.
Display information before you start
playing
The front panel display shows the current disc title and
artist name. If you have not labeled the disc, the disc
number and “New Artist” appear instead of the Disc
Memo information (see “Labeling Discs” on page 23).
When you press the TIME/TEXT button, you can
check the total number of tracks and total playing time
of the disc.
Disc title
Press TIME/TEXT.
Disc title
Track title
Disc number/
Track number/
Playing time
Press TIME/TEXT.
This information also appears
when the player locates the
track.
If you have not labeled the track (see “Labeling each
track” on page 24), the front panel display information
does not change when you press the TIME/TEXT
button.
If you have CD-TEXT discs
CD-TEXT discs have information, such as the disc titles
or artist names, memorized in a blank space on the
discs where there is no information on normal discs.
The CD-TEXT information (disc title, artist name and
track title) will be stored as the Disc Memo
automatically, so you can check that information in the
same way as shown above.
To play disc highlights
Z
Some CD-TEXT discs have a feature to play only the
highlights of the discs.
Press EXTRA in the stop mode. The player starts playing the
disc highlights in Continuous Play mode. The indicator on
the
·
button flashes while playing disc highlights.
If you press the EXTRA button while selecting a disc without
this feature, “NO HIGHLIGHT” appears in the front panel
display.
• You can cancel playing disc highlights by pressing the
·
or
0
/
)
buttons on the remote.
• You can play the previous or next highlight on the disc by
pressing the
≠
/
±
buttons (AMS, see page 16).
• You can repeat disc highlights (see page 17).
Press REPEAT. The player repeats all the highlights on the
disc. During Repeat 1 mode, the player repeats only the
current highlight.
Disc title
Artist name
Press TIME/TEXT.
Disc title
Total number
of tracks
Total playing time
ALL DISC S
CD2
SONYHITS
9 3
CD-TEXT
DISC
Sony Band
ART.
ALL DISC S
CD2
SONYHITS
9 3
CD-TEXT
DISC
93 1O 6O.28
DISC
TRACK
MIN
SEC
Disc number
ALL DISC S
CD2
SONYHITS
1 O 2
CD-TEXT
NEXT DISC
93 1 1.52
DISC
TRACK
MIN
SEC
ALL DISC S
CD2
SONYHITS
1 O 2
CD-TEXT
NEXT DISC
HitechBlues
TRACK
TIME/TEXT
Front panel display
TIME/TEXT
EXTRA