Using the Player with Another Component
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What cords will I need?
• Audio cord (1) (Use the cord supplied with the player to be
connected.)
• Monaural (2P) mini-plug cord (1)
1
Connect the players with an audio cord.
2
Connect the players with a monaural (2P) mini-
plug cord.
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.
CDP-CX355, etc.
CDP-M400CS
To 2ND CD IN
CDP-CX355, etc.
To an AC outlet
To an AC outlet
: Signal flow
To audio input
To audio output
To ANALOG OUT
Amplifier
CDP-M400CS
For details on this connection, see “Using the
CONTROL A1II Control System” on page 32.
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 page 29.
For details on how to operate the second player,
see “Controlling Another CD Player” on page 29
and “Playing Alternately” on page 30.
4
Connect the AC power cord of both players to an
AC outlet.
Note
This method cannot be used with the CAV-M1000 ES system.
To an AC outlet
To
CONTROL A1
II
Current command mode
IN
OUT
L
R
L
R
2ND CD
ANALOG
ANALOG
2ND CD
IN
OUT
L
R
L
R
CONTROL A1
II
CONTROL A1
CDP-CX355, etc.
CDP-M400CS
1
SEC
STEP
MIN
ART.
GROUP
TRACK
HIT
ART.
NEXT
2nd
CD2 CD3
1
GROUP
NO DELAY
TEXT
CD
MULTI
PROGRAM 1 2 3 X-FADE
DELETE
REPEAT
SHUFFLE
DISC
* D I S C - 1
* *
*
* * *
CD1
ALL
DISCS
Using the Player with Another Component