To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. “This symbol is intended to alert A the user 1o the presence of insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. E ] About This Manual The instructions in this manual are for model CANDICE. Convention ¢ The following icon is used in this manual: Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier. TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Hooking Up the System Playing a CD Playing CDs Using the Display .
Getting Started U — Unpacking Check that you received the following item: + Audio cord (1) Hooking Up the System Overview This section describes how to hook up the CD player to an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power of each component before making the connections.
Getting Started Hookups When connecting the audio cord, be sure to match the color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the components: Red (right) to Red and White (left} to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise. €0 player Amplifier LINE OUT INPUT Connecting the AC power cord Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Transporting the player Before transporting the player, follow the procedure below to return the internal mechanisms back to their original position.
Basic Operations Playing See pages 4 5 for the hookup information, é You can select the disc tray directly Press one of the DISC 1-5 buttons. The disc tray rotates and you can place a disc in the empty disc compartments (leading position. — Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position so that you can listen to the sound from this player. Press POWER to turn on the player.
Basic Operations 5 Press CONTINUE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISC Continuous Play mode. Each time you press CONTINUE, “ALL DISCS” or “1 DISC” appears in the display. When you select The player plays ALL DISCS All discs in the player consecutively in the order of disc number DISC Only one dies at the loading position 9 disc you want 6 Close the front cover and press L=l to play a disc. Press one of the DISC 1-5 buttons with the front cover closed. If there is no disc in the disc .
Playing CDs Using the Display You can check information about the disc using the display. DISC SKIP Checking the total number and playing time of the tracks Close the front cover. The display shows the current disc number, the total number of tracks and total playing time. Current disc number Total playing time cloistral D99 (Bi SE TRACK MIN SEC] MORPH T Total number of tracks The information also appears when you press DISC SKIP in the stop mode.
| OO Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a Track You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc using the B/ PP->0 (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) buttons. You can also locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc.
You can start Shuffle Play while playing Press SHUFFLE, and Shuffle Play starts from the current track. 5 You can specify discs during Shuffle Play (Defect Shuffle Play) You can specify discs during ALL DISCS Shuffle Play mode, and the tracks on the specified discs are played in random order Circles appear only around the specified disc numbers i the display. To cancel the selected discs, press DISC 1 5 again. The circles disappear To return to ALL DISCS Shuffle Play, press SHUFFLE twice.
Playing CDs 5 To program other discs or tracks, do the following: To program Repeat Step{s) Other discs 2 Other tracks on the same disc ~ and 4 Other tracks on other discs 2 and 4 6 Press C>1 o start Program Play. To cancel Program Play Press CONTINUE. 'fii' You can create your program while checking the disc labels When the front cover is open, follow Steps 1 to 6 while pressing DISC SKIP to check the disc labels.
additional information O Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. There’s no sound. =»Check that the player is connected securely. b Make sure you operate the amplifier correctly. The CD does not play. b There's no CD inside the player (“no dis C” appears). Inserts CD. > Lace the CD with the label side up on the disc tray correctly.
S Index A B AMS ¢ Automatic Music Sensor. See AMS C.