Compact Disc
Player
3-759-798-21 (1)
Operating Instructions
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
CDP-C365
CDP-C265
© 1994 by Sony Corporation
WARNING
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.
CA jnON; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR MCK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVCMOTO OUAUFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
A
uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
INFORMATION
This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
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 separation between the
equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet
on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
For the customers in Australia
The following caution label is located
inside of the unit.
CAUTION
ADVAR SE L
VAR O!
VAR NING
ADVAR SE L
INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAU.
USYNLIO LASERSTPALINQ VED ABNING NAR
SIKKERHEDSAFBRYDERE ER UDE AF FUNKTION.
UNDGA UDS /ETTELSE FOR strAling.
AVATTAESSA JA SUOJALUKITUS OHITETTAESSA
DLETALTTIINA LASERSATEILYLLE.
laserstrAung nAr denna del ar oppnAd
OCH SPARREN AR URXOPPLAD.
USYNLIO LASERSTRALING NAH DEKSEL APNES
unngA eksponering for strAlen.
This appliance is classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
MARKING is located on the rear
exterior.
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.
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
A
important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or
modification not expressly approved in
this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are
located at the rear of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space
provided below. Refer to them whenever
you call upon your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No.
________________________
Serial No.
About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for
models CDP-C365 and CDP-C265. Their
performance is identical except that the
remote is supplied with the CDP-C365
only. The CDP-C365 is the model used
for illustration purposes.
Conventions
• Instructions in this manual describe
the controls on the player.
You can also use the controls on the
remote if they have the same or similar
names as those on the player.
• The following icons are used in this
manual:
Indicates that you can do the
task using the remote.
(Note that the CDP-C265
cannot do the tasks marked
with this icon.)
Indicates hints and tips for
making the task easier.
Table of contents
Playing a CD.....................................................................................................4
Getting Started
Unpacking..............................................................................................................................................5
Hooking Up the System...................................................................................................................... 5
Playing CDs
Using the Display..................................................................................................................................6
Replacing Discs While Playing a Disc............................................................................................. 7
Locating a Sp>ecific Disc....................................................................................................................8
Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a Track............................................................................8
Playing Tracks Repeatedly.................................................................................................................9
Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)........................................................................................9
Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)
............................................................................
10
Recording From CDs
Recording Your Own Program...................................................................................................... 11
Recording a CD by Specifying Tape Length (Time Edit)..........................................................12
Fading In or Out................................................................................................................................12
Adjusting the Recording Level (Peak Search)............................................................................. 13
Additional Information
Precautions.......................................................................................................................................... 14
Notes on CDs.......................................................................................................................................14
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................. 15
Specifications...................................................................................................................................... 15
Index
Index.................................................................................................................................... Back cover
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Playing a CD
Before you start...
Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position.
Press POWER to
turn on the
player.
Press ^OPEN/
CLOSE, and place
a disc on the disc
tray.
With the label
side up
Disc number
To place other
discs, press DISC
SKIP and place the
discs in the order
you want to play.
Each time you press the
button, the disc tray turns and
you can place the discs in the
empty disc compartments.
The player plays the disc in
front of you first.
Press CONTINUE.
Each time you press the button, "ALL DISCS" and
"1 DISC" appear alternately in the display.
When you select
ALL DISCS
1 DISC
You can select a disc directly and start playing it
in Step 5
Press one of the DISC 1-5 buttons, and the player
plays the disc you've selected.
The player plays
All discs in the player consecutively
in the order of disc number
Only the disc you've selected
Press O.
The disc tray closes and the player plays all the tracks once.
Adjust the volume on the amplifier.
To stop playback
Press ■.
When you want to
Pau.se
Resume pUy after pause
Co to the next track
Go back to the preceding track
Co to the next disc
Select a disc directly
Stop play and remove the CD
Press
II
II or O
>W
KM
DISC SKU^
DISC 1 - 5
^OPEN/CLOSE
Unpacking
Check that you received the following items:
• Audio connecting cord (1)
• Remote commander (remote) (CDP-C365 only) (1)
• Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (CDP-C365 only) (2)
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.
Inserting batteries into the remote
(CDP-C365 only)
You can control the player using the supplied remote.
Insert two size AA (R6) batteries by matching the +
and - on the batteries. When using the remote, point it
at the remote sensor H on the player.
'Q' When to replace batteries
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six
months. When the remote no longer operates the player,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Line output
(R)
> : Signai flow
What cords will I need?
Audio cord (supplied) (1)
Line output
i*-) To an AC outiet
Audio input
(R)
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CD player
Ampiifier
To an AC outlet
Notes
• Do not leave the remote near an extremely hot or humid
place.
• Do not drop any foreign object into the remote casing,
particularly when replacing the batteries.
• Do not expose the remote sensor to direct sunlight or
lighting apparatuses. Doing so may cause a malfunction.
• If you don't use the remote for an extended period of time,
remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery
leakage and corrosion.
White
(L)
Red
(R)
White
(L)
Red
(R)
Hookups
When connecting an 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.
CD player
Amplifier
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