Sony CDP-CA80ES User Manual

3-862-223-11 (1)

Compact Disc

Player

Operating Instructions

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CDP-CA80ES

c, 1998 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.

For the customers in the United States

This svmbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that mav be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

This synibo! is intended to alert the user toithe presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanving the appliance.

INFORMATION

This equipnrent has been tested and found to comply witli the limits for a Class В digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the F'CC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequenev energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Howeva'r, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipnrent does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined b\’ turning the ei]uipment off and on, the user is encouraged tt.) trv to

correct the interference bv one or more of tile tollovving nu'cisures:

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.And vi'Ci'iw'v.

-Coimei't the equipment inti^ an outlet on a eireuit ditteient trom that to which the recei\'er is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an expiM'ienced ladio/TV technician tor help.

CAUTION

You are cautiiMted that an\’ chane,e> or modification not expressKapprox ed in this manual could void vour authorltx' to operate this equipment.

Owner's Record

rhe model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the unit.

Record the sericil number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever voLi call upon your Sonx’ dealer regarding this product.

Model No. ___________________ ______

Serial No.

For the customers in Europe and Australia

The following caution label is located inside the unit.

VORSICHT

VARO'

ADVERSEL ■

VlGY'ÄZAT'

This appliance is classified as a CLASS . LASER product.

The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT MARKING is located on the rear exterior.

Welcome!

Lhank \ oii for purchasing tlie Son\ Compact Disc I'lax ci'. Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughlv and retain it for future reference.

About This Manual

The instructions in this maniial are for model CDP-CA801:S.

Conventions

•Instructions in this manual describe the controls on the plaver.

You can also use the controls on the remote if thev have the same or similar names as those on the plaver.

•The following icons are used in this manual:

Indicates that you can do the task using the remote.

Indicates hints and tips for making the task easier.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting Started
Unpacking..................................................................................................................	4
Hooking Up the System.............................................................................................	4
Playing a CD...................................................................................................................	6
Playing CDs
Using the Display .....................................................................................................	8
Replacing Other Discs While Playing a Disc...................	,....................................... 10
Locating a Specific Disc.........................................................................................	11
Locating a Specific Track.......................................................................................	11
Locating a Particular Point in a Track ....................................................................	12
Playing Repeatedly..................................................................................................	12
Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)................................................................	13
Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)........................................................	1 3
Recording From CDs
Recording Your Own Program................................................................................	16
Fading In or Out.......................................................................................................	15
Storing Information About CDs (Custom Files)
what You Can Do With the Custom Files .............................................................	17
Labeling Discs (Disc Memo)..................................................................................	17
Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank)...................................................................	19
Additional Information
Precautions ..............................................................................................................	20
Notes on CDs............................................................................................................	20
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................................	21
Specifications.........................................................................................................	21
Index
Index.......................................................................................................................	22

Getting Started

Unpacking

Check that vou recei\ ed the following items:

•Audio connecting cord (1)

•Remote commander (remote) (1) ^

•Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2)

Inserting batteries into the remote

You can control the player using the supplied remote. Insert hvo size AA (R6) batteries by'matching the + and - ends on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment. When using the remote, point it at the remote sensor 19 on the player.

'(j' 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.

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 are not going to use the remote for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage from battery leakage and corrosion.

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 cermponent before making the connections.

S-Link/	DIGITAL OUT
COMMAND CONTROLAI	(OPTICAL)
MODE	CD player

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What cords will I need?

Audio cord (supplied) (1)

Hookups

When connecting an audii^ 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 firmlv to a\ oid hum and noise.

CD player

Amplifier

LINE

OUT

You can adjust the output level to the amplifier

Press LINE OUT LEVEL + / - on the remote. You can reduce the output level to -20 dB.

When you reduce the output level, " f~ " appears in the display.

Note

If you press the LINE OUT LEVEL +/- buttons on the remote while recording, the recording level will change even when it is preset on the tape deck, etc.

•If you have a digital component such as a digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT or MD

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector using the optical cable (not supplied). Take off the cap and plug in the optical cable.

Note that you cannot use the fade in or out (page 16) functions when using this connection.

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Optical cable (not supplied)

Note

When you connect via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector, noise mav occur when you play CD software other than music, such as a CD-ROM.

Getting Started

'Q' If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1 jack

Connect the ctmiponent via the CONTRCtL .A1 jack, 'i ou can simplif\' the operation ot audio svstems compt''sed ot separate Son\- components. For details, reter to the supplementarv “S-Link'''' /CONl’RC)l--A 1 Control Svstem" instructions.

•Q' When using another Sony CD player together with this player

You can make the supplied remote so that it is effective onl)’ for this plaver.

•When using a plaver equipped with the COMM.-W'D MODE selector:

Set the command mode selector of this player to CDl (Factorv preset position) and that of another pla\'er to CD2 or CD3. Then set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the remote supplied for each player accordinglv.

♦When using a player not equipped with the COMMAND MODE selector:

The command mode of the player without the COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD 1. Set the CC3MMAND MODE selector of this player and the CD 1/2/3 switch on the remote to CD 2 or CD 3.

Setting the voltage selector (voltage selector equipped models only)

Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the player is set to the local power line voltage. If not, set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.

220 - 240 V

■ 110 - 120 V

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.

1Remove all the discs from the disc tray.

2Press = OPEN / CLOSE to close the disc tray. "-NO DISC-" appears in the display.

3Wait for 10 seconds, then press I /(1) to turn off the player.

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

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See pages 4 - 5 for the hookup information.

Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position so that 1 you can listen to the sound from this player.

Press l/(l) 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 the loading position first.

Press CONTINUE to select ALL DISCS or 1 DISC Continuous Play mode.

Each time you press the CONTINUE button, "ALL DISCS" or "I DISC" appears in the display.

When you select	The player plays
ALL DISCS	All discs in the player consecutivel\' in the order of
	disc number
1 DISC	Only the disc \’ou have selected

You can select the disc you want to start playing first

Press one of the DISC 1 - 5 buttons.

You can adjust the output level to the amplifier J

Press LINE OUT LEVEL + /- on the remote. You can reduce the output level up to -20 dB.

When you reduce the output level, " appears in the display.

The headphones volume will also change when you adjust the output level.

Note

It you press the LINE OUT LEVEL + / - buttons on the remote while recording, the recording level will change even when it is preset on the tape deck, etc.

Basic Operations

Press ► (the indicator lights up green).

The disc tra\- closes and the player plays all the tracks once (Continuous Play). Adjust the volume on the amplifier.

To stop play

Press ■.

		e OPEN/
DISC 1 - 5	DISC SKIP	CLOSE

To	You need to
Pause	Press II (The indicator lights up orange.)
Resume play after pause	Press II or
Go to the next track	Press >I>ll
Go back to the preceding track	Press KM
Go to the next disc	Press DISC SKIP
'Select a disc directly	Press DISC 1-5
Stop play and remove the CD	Press ^ OPEN/CLOSE

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Playing CDs

Using the Display

'l ou can check information about the disc usiTig the displaw

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Checking the total number and playing time of the tracks

Press TIME/TEXT before you start playing.

The display shows the current disc number, the total number of tracks, total playing time, and music calendar.

Current disc number Total playing time

ALL DISCS,

TRACK MIN

1 0, 4 5 7 2 8 ,

Total number of tracks

Music calendar

The information also appears when you press the = OPEN/CLOSE button to close the disc tray.

The tracks numbered over 20 cannot be displayed in the music calendar.

Notes on the disc number indications

•The red circle around a disc number indicates the disc is ready to bo played.

•When all the tracks on a disc have boon played, the somicircio around the disc number disappears.

•When a disc compartment is recognized as empty, the semicircled disc number disappears.

Display information while playing a disc

while plac ing a disc, the displav shows the current disc number, current track number, placing time ot the track, and the music calendar.

Current track number

Music calendar

The track numbers in the music calendar disappear after they are played.

Checking the remaining time

Each time you press the TÍME/TEXT button while playing a disc, the displa^’ changes as shown in the chart below.

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