Sony D-848K User Manual

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Compact Disc Compact Player

Operating Instructions

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D-848K

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony D-848K Compact Disc Compact Player. Before operating your Discman, please

read this manual and retain it for future reference. For the accessories supplied with your Discman, refer to "Supplied Accessories" towards the end of this manual.

Owner's Record

The model number is located at the bottom and the serial number is located inside the

battery compartment. Record the serial

number in the space provided below.

Refer to them whenever you call upon

your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. D-848K Serial No.

______

WARNING

To prevent fire or

shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

INFORMATION

For the customers in the USA

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 vvill 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 tlie separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the recei^'cr is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

To avoid electrical

shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified

personnel only.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this

product will increase eye hazard.

Table of contents

Playing a CD in a car......................................................... 5

Other Operations

Using the remote control................................................................................. 8

Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) ........................................................ 9

Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play).............................................. 10

Using other functions

To select audio emphasis (DSP)

To enjoy surround effect.......................................................................... 11

To prevent sound from skipping (SUPER ESP)

To lock the buttons and the lid.................................................................. 12

To resume playing from the point you stopped the CD

(Resume Play)........................................................................................... 13

To turn off the beep.................................................................................. 13

To listen with the headphones.................................................................. 13

Connecting to other stereo equipment

Installing in a Car

Where to place your Discman and remote control holder............................. 14

Mounting your Discman .............................................................................. 14

Preparing the car connecting pack................................................................ 16

Replacing the fuse of the car battery cord

Power Sources

Using AC power adaptor

Using rechargeable battery (BP-DMIO)....................................................... 18

Using dry batteries........................................................................................ 19

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Additional Information

Precautions.....................................................................................................20

Maintenance...................................................................................................21

Troubleshooting.............................................................................................21

Messages displayed on the remote control....................................................21

Specifications................................................................................................ 22

Parts identification........................................................................................ 23

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Playing a CD in a car

You can play a CD in a car, using your Discman on car battery. You can also use it on house current, rechargeable battery and dry batteries (see "Power Sources" on pages 18 and 19.) For how to install in a car, see pages 14 -17.

Connect

Car cassette deck

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ace a CD

d) Fit the CD to the pivot and

Play

(J) start playback on the car cassette deck.

Label side up

press ± OPEN/CLOSE.

To stop play, press ■ STOP/DISPLAY OFF.

>Other Operations

Using the remote control

You can dperate the remote control only when the power is supplied through the DC IN 4.5 V jack. The buttons on the remote control have the same function as those with the same names on the main unit (except the MODE button).

*Press to mute the sound instantly. Press again to resume sound.

How to install batteries

When to replace the batteries

The batteries usually last for about 3 months. When the remotely controllable area becomes smaller or the illumination of the buttons becomes darker, replace all the batteries with new ones.

To adjust the volume

Press LEVEL + or - button. When you press LEVEL +, "LEV+" is displayed. When you press LEVEL

"LEV-" is displayed.

To make various mode settings

How to set the mode on the remote

control is different from how it is set on

the main unit (see pages 9 -12). 1 Press MODE.

2 Select the mode you want by pressing

A or ▼.

3 Select the setting under the mode by

pressing ► or ◄.

4 Press TRANSMIT.

Notes

• If 10 seconds have passed before you press TRANSMIT, the settings you have made will be cancelled. If this happens, repeat steps 1-4.

• If the indicatioris on the display of the main unit do not change after you press TRANSMIT, that means the signals from the remote control have not been transmitted to the main unit successfully. Operate the remote control within the proper distance and angle from the main unit (see page 9.)

Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment.

About the illumination

• As long as the remote control is kept

in its holder, all the buttons (except A, ▼, ►, and TRANSMIT) and the display are illuminated.

• When the remote control is

disconnected from its holder, the buttons are not illuminated. When you press ILLUMINATION or any operation button, all the buttons (except A, T, ►, A and TRANSMIT) and the display are illuminated for about 15 seconds.

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