Sony CFD-V25, CFD-V34, CFD-V34L, CFD-V37L, CFD-V37 User Manual

3-861-412-33(1)

CD Radio

Cassette-Corder

Operating Instructions	page 2EN	EN
Manual de instrucciones	página 2ES	ES

CFD-V25

CFD-V34

CFD-V34L

CFD-V37

CFD-V37L

CFD-930L

ã1998 by Sony Corporation

Warning

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

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

Information

For customers in Europe

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

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

WARNING

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

About this manual

The instructions in this manual are for the CFD-V25, CFD-V34, CFD-V34L, CFD-V37, CFD-V37L and CFD-930L. Before you start reading, check your model number. The CFD-V34L is the model used for illustration purpose.

Note

The name of the switch to turn on/off this player is indicated as below: “OPERATE”: CFD-V34L/V37L/930L “POWER”: CFD-V25/V34/V37

Notice for customers in the United Kingdom

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

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.

2EN Introduction

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		Additional Information
	12	Using the display	21	Precautions
	13	Locating a specific track	23	Troubleshooting
	14	Playing tracks repeatedly	25	Maintenance
		(Repeat Play)	26	Specifications
	15	Playing tracks in random order
			28	Index

(Shuffle Play)

16Creating your own program (Program Play)

Setting Up

18 Choosing the power sources

20Adjusting the sound emphasis (TONE/MEGA BASS)

Operations Basic

Introduction 3EN

Basic Operations

Playing a CD

3

1,2

1

2

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18).

Press 6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE down to open the CD compartment and place a CD on the CD compartment.

With the label side up

Close the CD compartment.

3	Press ^(direct power-on).	Display
	The player plays all the tracks
	once.
		Track number Playing time

4EN		Basic Operations

Tip

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

Use these buttons for additional operations

OPERATE	VOL +/–	6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
(or POWER)

	^
	=/+
	p
To	Press
Adjust the volume	VOL +/–
Stop playback	p
Pause playback	^
	Press again to resume play
	after pause.
Go to the next track	+
Go back to the previous track	=
Remove the CD	6PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
Turn on/off the player	OPERATE (or POWER, see
	page 2)

Operations Basic

Basic Operations		5EN

Listening to the radio

1 2 3

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18).

1		CFD-V25/V34/V37				CFD-V25/V34/V37: Press FM or	Display
						AM (direct power-on).
						CFD-V34L/V37L/930L: Press
						RADIO (direct power-on).
		CFD-V34L/V37L/930L

2	CFD-V34L/V37L/930L only: Select
	the band.

3	Turn TUNING to tune in a radio
	station.

If the received FM stereo is too weak, the reception becomes monaural.

6EN
		Basic Operations

Tip

CFD-V34L/V37L/930L only:

To receive an FM stereo program

Set the FM MODE selector at the rear to STEREO. If the FM broadcast is noisy, set the selector to MONO and the radio will play in monaural.

Use these buttons for additional operations

OPERATE VOL +/–
(or POWER)	Operations Basic
To	Press
Adjust the volume	VOL +/–
Turn on/off the radio	OPERATE (or POWER, see
	page 2)

To improve broadcast reception

Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself for AM or MW/LW.

For FM

For AM/MW/LW

Basic Operations		7EN

Playing a tape

2 1

1

2

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18).

Press p6to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment.

	With the side you want
	to play facing upward
Press (.	Display

The player turns on (direct power-on) and starts playing.

8EN		Basic Operations

Tip

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

Use these buttons for additional operations

0/) P
p6		Basic
	OPERATE	Operations
	(or POWER)
	VOL +/–

To	Press
Adjust the volume	VOL +/–
Stop playback	p6
Fast-forward or rewind the tape	)or 0
Pause playback	P
	Press the button again to
	resume play after pause.
Eject the cassette	p6
Turn on/off the player	OPERATE (or POWER,
	see page 2)

Basic Operations		9EN

Recording on a tape

3 1

Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18).

1	Press p6to open the tape
	compartment and insert a blank
	tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape
	only.

With the side you want to record on facing upward

2

CFD-V25/V34/V37

CFD-V34L/V37L/930L

Select the program source you want to record.

Display

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

To record from the radio, press FM or AM (CFD-V25/V34/V37) or RADIO (CFD-V34L/V37L/ 930L) and tune in the station you want (see page 6).

10EN Basic Operations

3						Press rto start recording. ((is
						depressed automatically).

Tips

•Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis (page 20) will not affect the recording level.

•CFD-V34L/V37L/930L only:

If the MW/LW program makes a whistling sound after you’ve pressed rin step 3, press PLAY MODE/ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) repeatedly until the noise is at a minimum.

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

•To erase a recording, proceed as follows:

1Press TAPE until “TAPE” appears in the display. Insert the tape whose recording you want to erase into the tape compartment.

2Press r.

Use these buttons for additional operations

OPERATE p6 P

(or POWER)

To	Press
Stop recording	p6
Pause recording	P
	Press the button again to
	resume recording.
Turn on/off the power	OPERATE (or POWER, see
	page 2)

Operations Basic

Basic Operations 11EN

The CD Player

Using the display

DISPLAY/ENTER

You can check information about the CD using the display.

Checking the total track number and playing time

Check the display in stop mode.

Total track number

Total playing time

Checking the remaining time

Press DISPLAY/ENTER while playing a CD.

To display	Press DISPLAY/ENTER
Remaining time on the	Once
current track*
Remaining time on the CD	Twice
and the number of tracks left
Playing time and the current	Three times
track number

*For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time appears as “- -:- -” in the display.

12EN The CD Player

Locating a specific track

You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons. You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD.

Number buttons

=/+

Player CD The

Note

You cannot locate a specific track if “SHUF” or ”PGM” is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by pressing p.

Tip

When you locate a track numbered over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons. Example:

To play track number 23, press >10 first, then 2 and 3.

To locate	Press
a specific track directly	a number button of the
	track.
a point while listening to	+(forward) or =
the sound	(backward) while playing
	and hold down until you
	find the point.
a point while observing	+(forward) or =
the display	(backward) in pause and
	hold down until you find
	the point.

The CD Player 13EN

Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

You can play tracks repeatedly in	Number
normal, shuffle or program play modes	buttons
(see page 16).
	MODE
	(

Tip

To enjoy a short repeat play, use LOOP.

As soon as you press and hold LOOP during play, the player starts a loop play of the part between the point where you pressed LOOP and a point about a second behind. When you release LOOP, the player returns to normal play.

CD

1 Press CD.

2 Press MODE (PLAY MODE on the player) repeatedly until the repeat mode you want appears in the display.

To repeat	Select
a single track	“REP 1”
all tracks	“REP ALL”
tracks in random order	“SHUF” “REP”
programed tracks	“PGM” “REP”

3 Do either of the following to start repeat play:

•When you’ve selected “REP 1”, select the track by pressing the number button (pressing =or +then ^on the player).

•When you’ve selected “REP ALL” and “SHUF” “REP”, press ((^on the player).

•When you’ve selected “PGM” “REP”, program tracks (see step 3 on page 16), then press ((^ on the player).

To cancel Repeat Play

Press MODE until “REP” disappears from the display.

14EN The CD Player

Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle Play)

You can play tracks in random order.

On the player

1Press CD.

2Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “SHUF” appears in the display.

3Press ^.

MODE

(

CD

1 Press CD.

2 Press MODE repeatedly until “SHUF” appears in the display.

3 Press (to start shuffle play.

To cancel Shuffle Play

Press MODE until “SHUF” disappears from the display.

Player CD The

The CD Player 15EN

Creating your own program

(Program Play)

You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD.

Number buttons

MODE

(

On the player

1Press CD.

2Press PLAY MODE until “PGM” appears in the display.

3Press the =or +then press DISPLAY/ENTER for the tracks you want to program in the order you want.

4Press ^.

CD

1 Press CD.

2 Press MODE until “PGM” appears in the display.

3 Press the number buttons on the remote for the tracks you want to program in the order you want. You can program up to 20 tracks.

Programed track

Playing order

4 Press (to start program play.

16EN The CD Player

Tips

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

•The current program will be erased if you open the CD compartment.

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

To cancel Program Play

Press MODE until “PGM” disappears from the display.

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 ponce 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.

Player CD The

The CD Player 17EN