Sony D-E401 User Manual

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3-861-762-22 (1)

Compact Disc Compact Player

Operating Instructions

About area code

The area code of the player \ ou purchased is shown on upper left of the bar
code label on the package.
For accessories supplied with your player, check the area code of your model

and refer to "Supplied accessories" toward the end of this manual.

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DtCtTAL AUDIO

D-E400

D-E400HR
D-E403
D-E406CK

Sony Corporation £ 1998 Printed in Malaysia

D-E400AN

D-E401
D-E405
D-E409CK

Welcome!

INFORMATION

’hank you for purchasing the Sony
Compact Disc Compact Player,
iefore operating your player, please
ead this manual and retain it for
uture reference.

\bout this manual

'lie instructions in this rndniial arc for the

■)-h4it(l, 14-H41K)AN, n-h4(K)HR, D-L401, IM-;4(].4,

)-E:40S, D-F,406CK and [4-H409CK. Before you
.tatt reading, check vour model number.
The 1)-H400AN is the mt>del used for illustration
:>urposes.

Owner's Record*

The mode! and the serial numbers are located at
;he bottom. Record these numbers in the spaces
pro\'ided below. Refer to them whenever you
rail upon vour Sony dealer regarding this

product.

Model Nti

Serial No._

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.

I .istening for many hours at niaximum
volume may damage vour he<iriiig.

For the customers in the USA

l his equipment has been tested and fiuind to
compK' v\'ith the limits ft)r a Class B digital
ilex ice, pursuant to i'art 13 of the h'C'C' Rules.

! hese limits are designed to prox'ide reasonable
jn'otection against harmtul interference in a
residential installation. This equipment
genei'átes, uses, and can radiate radio fretjuencx
energ\’ and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructioiis, mav cause
harmtul interterence to laidio communications.
! lovx’ex er, thei'e is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
eejuipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or teiex ision recepti<m, which can be
determined by turning the equipment tiff and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference bv t>ne or more of the following
measures;

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment
and receix er.

- Connect the et|uipment into an outlet on a
circuit tlifferent from that to which the receixer
is connecti'd.

- C onsLilt the dealei' or an experienced radio/ I V
technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly appnn ed iii this
m.mual could x oitl \ our authoritv to operate this
equipment.

For the customers in Australia

The sLippK' coixl of the AC power adaptor cannot
be replaced; it the cord is damaged, the AC
power .ulaptor should be discarded.

For the customers not in Poland

The ^ mark on the unit is valid onlv for

products marketed in Poland.

CAUTION

! lu' use of optical instruments w ith this product

will increase e\ e hazard.

For the customers not in Europe

^ ^ I lu' Ch mark on the unit is x alid
Í t onix tor products markelt'd in tht-

liuropean Union.

For the customers not in Russia

I he P mark on the unit and package is xxilid

onlx lor protlucls marketed in Russia.

Playing a CD right

away!

If you want to play a CD right now, choose to use your player on house
current. Other choices are the following three: rechargeable battery, dry

batteries (see "Power Sources" on the reverse side) and car battery.

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Connect

For models supplied with the AC plug adaptor

li the AC power adaptor does not fit the wall outlet, use the AC plug adaptor.

For models supplied with the remote control

• Connect the microplug of the earphones/headphones to the remote control, not to the 0/
REMOTE jack of the player.

• Connect the earphones/headphones to the remote control firmly. A loose connection may

cause noise during playback.

Place a CD

Play

To Press

I’ause (main unit

►II

only)
Resume pla\’ after

►II
pause {main unit
only)

Find the beginning

once»*
of the current track
(AMS»)

Find the beginning

repeatedly»»
of previous tracks
(AMS)

Find the beginningr

►►1 once»»
of the next track
(AMS)

Find the beginning

►►( repeatedly»»
of succeeding
tracks (AMS)

Go forward
c^uicklv

Go backwards
quickly

■*AMS = Automatic Music Sensor
‘*Thosc operations are possible during bt>th
play and pause.

Hold down
►►!*»

Hold down
!◄◄»*

To remove the CD

Remove the CD while pri'ssin^ the pi\ c>t.

Notes on controlling the volume with
the remote control

Set the VOL (volume) control on the remote
control to MAX. Then adjust the volume on tht
player to the level that you vwint to be the
maximum volume of the remote control.

Notes on display

• When \ L)u press ►!! or ► (when KESUMH

set to OFF), the total number ot tracks in

the CD and the ttilal plavin;^ time appear U)r

<ibouf 2 seconds.

• Durin;^ ' luimber ami thi'

eiapsmi plavinp lime ot the current track

appear.

• 1 )uriny pau.sf, file elapsed pla\ inj; tinu'

ll<)slu> in tlK‘ di^pia\

• fjetween tracks, the time to tlu' br’ginnine ot
the next track will appe-ar with the
indication.

Notes on handling CDs

• I o kei'p (he C D clean, handk’ It b\ Its etlgcc
I )i) iu>( touch (lu‘ .surface.

• 1 )o not stick paper cn' tapi' ont(i the C D.

• Do not expose the C'D to direct sunlight or

heat sources such as hot air ducts. Do not
leave the C'l) in a car parked under direct
sunlight.

>^Other Operations

Playing tracks repeatedly

(Repeat Play)

You can play tracks repcalodly in normal,

INTRO PC!M, shutfle or RMS (Randt)m Music
Sensor) play modes. Repeat all the tracks or
only one track.

To repeat all the tracks

IVess REPHAT/ENTER during play.
The c^” indication appears.

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To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER
again.

To repeat a single track
1 Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you

want to repeat is playing.
The " " indication appears.

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2 Press PLAY MODI: repeatedly until "I

appears^

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'lo repeat another track, press or .

To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER
again.

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Playing tracks in random
order (Shuffle Play)

You i .m p\iW tho Imcks in .1 O) in r<indom

oihUt.

During pl<YV/ pi'<^'ss PLAY MODI: ropcdtodly
until "SHUL" cippcars.
Thi’ trncks pl(iy in icindtim ordt'r.

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-SHUF-

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To cancel shuffle play, press PLAY MODL
repeatedly until the play mode indication
disappears from the display.

Note

• During shuffle play, vou cannot return to
previous tracks bv pressing .