Sony CFD-360 User Manual

3-858-521-11(1)

CD Radio Cassette-Corder

Operating Instructions page 2

Bedienungsanleitung Seite 2

CFD-360

1996 by Sony Corporation

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Warning

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture.

Notice for customers in the United Kingdom

A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Information

This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.

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

Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, same rating fuse approved by

ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with or mark) must be used.

If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.

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Table of contents

Basic Operations

4 Playing a CD

6 Listening to the radio

8 Playing a tape

10 Recording on a tape

The CD Player

12 Using the display 13 Locating a specific point in a

track

14 Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

15 Creating your own program

(Program Play)

The Radio

16 Presetting radio stations 17 Playing preset radio stations

Setting Up

22 Choosing the power sources 23 Selecting the audio emphasis

(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)

Additional Information

24 Precautions 26 Troubleshooting 28 Maintenance 29 Specifications 30 Index

Basic Operations

The Timer

18 Setting the clock 19 Waking up to music 21 Falling asleep to music

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Introduction

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

3 1,2

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).

1 Press OPEN/CLOSE down to

open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment.

2 Close the lid of the CD

compartment.

3 Press ^ (direct power on).

The player plays all the tracks once.

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With the label side up

Display

Track number Playing time

Use these buttons for additional operations

Tip

Next time you want to listen to a CD, just press ^. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD.

POWER

To Press

Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–

Stop playback p

Pause playback ^

Go to the next track +

Go back to the previous track =

Remove the CD OPEN/CLOSE

Turn on/off the player POWER

OPEN/CLOSE

VOLUME +/–

+ p ^

Press again to resume play after pause.

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Basic Operations

Listening to the radio

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).

1 Press BAND until the band you

want appears in the display (direct power-on).

2 Hold down TUNING/TIME SET

+/– until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.

The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.

If you can't tune in a station, press the button once at a time.

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Display

Indicates an FM stereo broadcast.

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Use these buttons for additional operations

Tips

• If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until “Mono” appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural.

• Next time you want to listen to the radio, just press BAND. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the previous station.

POWER

VOLUME +/–

To Press

Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–

Turn on/off the radio POWER

To improve broadcast reception

Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself for AM.

Basic Operations

for FM for AM

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Basic Operations

Playing a tape

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).

1 Press p6 to open the tape

compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment.

2 Press 9.

The player turns on (direct

PLAY

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power-on) and starts playing.

With the side you want to play facing forward

Display

Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER P

)

VOLUME +/–

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Tip

Next time you want to listen to a tape, just press 9. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the tape.

To Press

Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–

Stop playback p6

Fast-forward or rewind the tape 0 or )

Pause playback P

Press the button again to resume play after pause.

Eject the cassette p6

Turn on/off the player POWER

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Basic Operations

Recording on a tape

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).

1 Press p6 to open the tape

compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.

With the side you want to record on facing forward

2 Select the program source you

want to record.

To record from the CD player, insert a CD (see page 4) and press p on the CD section.

To record from the radio, press BAND and tune in the station you want (see page 6.)

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Display

3 Press r to start recording.

(9 is depressed automatically).

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Tips

• Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis (see page 23) will not affect the recording level.

• If the AM program makes a whistling sound after you've pressed r in step 3, press MODE to select the position that most decreases the noise.

• For the best results, use the AC power as a power source.

• To erase a recording, proceed as follows: 1 Press 9 and then

press p6. Insert the tape whose recording you want to erase into the tape compartment.

2 Press r.

Use these buttons for additional operations

POWER P

To Press

Stop recording p6

Pause recording P

Press the button again to resume recording.

Turn on/off the player POWER

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Basic Operations

The CD Player

Using the display

You can check information about the CD using the display.

Checking the total track numbers and playing time

Press DISPLAY/ENTER in stop mode.

If the CD has more than 12 tracks, “OVER 12” appears in the display.

DISPLAY/ENTER

Total playing time

Checking the remaining time

Press DISPLAY/ENTER while playing a CD.

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

To display

The current track number Once and the remaining time on the current track*

Remaining time on the CD Twice and the number of tracks left

The current track number Three times and playing time

* For a track whose number is more than 20 the remaining

time appears as “– –:– –”.

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Total track numbers

Music calendar

Press ENTER/DISP

Locating a specific point in a track

You can locate a specific point in a track while playing a CD using + or =.

To locate Press

a point while listening to + (forward) or = the sound (backward) while playing

a point while observing + (forward) or = the display (backward) in pause and

The CD Player

and hold down until you find the point.

hold down until you find the point.

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Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see page 15).

1 Press p.

“Cd” appears in the display.

2 Press MODE until the repeat mode you want

appears in the display.

To repeat Select

a single track REP 1

all the tracks REP ALL

tracks in random order SHUF REP

programed tracks PGM REP and then progam

=^+MODE p

tracks (see step 3 on page

15).

3 Do either of the following to start repeat play:

To cancel Repeat Play

Press MODE until “REP” disappears in the display.

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• When you’ve selected REP1, select the track by

pressing = or + and press ^.

• When you’ve selected REP ALL, SHUF REP or PGM REP, press ^ .

Creating your own program

(Program Play)

DISPLAY/ENTER

^ MODE p

You can make a program of up to 20 tracks in the order you want them to be played.

Tips

• You can play the same program again, since the program is saved until you open the CD compartment.

• You can record your own program. After you’ve created the program, insert a blank tape into the tape compartment and press r to start recording.

1 Press p.

“Cd” appears in the display.

2 Press MODE until “PGM” appears in the display. 3 Press = or + and press DISPLAY/ENTER for

the tracks you want to program in the order you want. You can program up to 20 tracks.

4 Press ^ to start program play.

To cancel Program Play

Press MODE until “PGM” disappears in the display.

Programed track

The CD Player

Playing order

To check the order of tracks before play

Press DISPLAY/ENTER.

Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programed order.

To change the current program

Press p once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current program will be erased. Then create a new program following the programing procedure.

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The Radio

Presetting radio stations

You can store radio stations into the player's memory. You can preset up to 20 radio stations, 10 for each FM or AM in any order.

1 Press BAND until the band you want appears in

the display.

2 Tune in a station you want. 3 Hold down DISPLAY/ENTER for about 2

seconds.

4 Press PRESET +/– until the preset number (1 to

10) you want for the station flashes in the music calendar.

5 Press DISPLAY/ENTER again.

The new station replaces the old one.

ENTER

PRESET +/– BANDDISPLAY/

TUNING/TIME SET +/–

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Playing preset radio stations

Once you've preset the stations, use the number buttons to tune in your favorite stations.

1 Press BAND to select the band. 2 Press PRESET +/– to tune in a stored station.

PRESET +/–BAND

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The Radio

The Timer

Setting the clock

Before you set the clock, insert four R6 (size AA) batteries and connect the AC power cord (see page 22.) Before you set the clock, “0:00” flashes.

TUNING/TIME SET +/–DISPLAY/ENTER

CLOCK/TIMER

Tip

The time display system: 24-hour system

1 Press CLOCK/TIMER until “CLOCK” appears in

the display.

2 Press CLOCK/TIMER for about 2 seconds until

the hour digit flash.

3 Press TUNING/TIME SET +/– until you set the

current hour. Then press DISPLAY/ENTER.

The minute digits flash. Set the minutes by pressing TUNING/TIME SET +/– until the correct minute is displayed.

4 Press DISPLAY/ENTER.

The clock starts from 00 seconds.

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