Sony DEJ725 Operating Instructions

3-225-010-22 (1)

Portable CD Player

Operating Instructions

About the area code

The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package. For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of your model and see “Accessories (supplied/optional).”

D-EJ725

Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority.

Table of Contents

Getting started

Locating the controls ................................... 4

Playing a CD

1.Connect your CD player.......................... 6

2.Insert a CD. ............................................. 6

3.Play a CD. ............................................... 6

Playback options

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

Playing a single track (Single play)............. 9

Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle play)........................................... 9

Playing tracks in your favorite order

(PGM play)............................................ 10

Available features

G-PROTECTION function........................ 11

Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) .... 11

Protecting your hearing (AVLS)................ 12

Locking the controls (HOLD) ................... 12

Turning off the operation beep sound........ 13

Turning off the LCD’s backlight ............... 13

Connecting a power source

Using the rechargeable batteries................ 16

Using the dry batteries............................... 18

Using the external battery case.................. 18

Notes on the power source ........................ 19

Additional information

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

Maintenance .............................................. 20

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

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

Accessories (supplied/optional) .. Back cover

Connecting your CD player

Connecting a stereo system ....................... 14

Using your CD player in a car ................... 15

Getting started

Locating the controls

For details, see pages in parentheses.

CD player (front)

1 Display

(pages 7, 9 - 12)

2 REPEAT/ENTER button

(pages 8 - 10)

3 PLAY MODE

button (pages 8 - 10, 13)

4 SOUND button

(page 11)

5 HOLD switch

(page 12)

6 OPEN switch

(page 6)

7 VOLUME +/–

buttons (page 6)

CD player (inside)

8 ./>

(AMS/search) buttons (pages 7, 9, 10)

9 u (play/pause)

button (pages 6, 7, 10)

q; x (stop)/CHG

(charge) button (pages 7, 13, 16)

qa EXT BATT

(external battery)/ DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (pages 6, 16, 19)

qs LINE OUT

(OPTICAL) jack (page 14)

qd i (headphones) jack

(page 6)

CD player (rear)

qf G-PROTECTION

switch (page 11)

qg AVLS switch

(page 12)

qh Battery compartment

(page 16)

Remote control

qj Display*

(pages 7, 9 - 12)

qkHOLD switch

(page 12)

ql x (stop) button

(pages 7, 13)

w; VOL (volume) +/–

buttons (page 6)

* When using the CD player on AC power adaptor

or car battery, the display is always illuminated. When using the CD player on rechargeable batteries or alkaline batteries, the display is illuminated for about 5 seconds when you press any operation button on the CD player or remote control.

wa N >

(play•AMS/search) buttons (pages 7, 9, 10)

ws . (AMS/search) buttons

(pages 7, 9, 10)

wd Clip (rear)

Note

Use only the supplied remote control. You cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players.

Getting started

Playing a CD

You can also use rechargeable batteries, dry batteries and a car battery as a power source.

. Connect your CD player.

1 Connect the AC power adaptor. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones.

For models supplied with the remote control

• Connect the plug of the headphones/ earphones to the remote control.

• Connect the headphones/earphones to the remote control firmly. A loose connection may cause noise during playback.

to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5V

to an AC outlet

AC power adaptor

. Insert a CD.

1 Slide OPEN to open the lid.

OPEN switch

2 Place the CD on the tray and close

the lid.

Label side up

u button

. Play a CD.

Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME + or –.

to i (headphones)

Headphones or Earphones

Press u.

To Press

Play/Pause u Stop x/CHG* Find the beginning of the current track (AMS*1) .once quickly* Find the beginning of the previous tracks (AMS) .repeatedly* Find the beginning of the next track (AMS) > once quickly* Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks (AMS) > repeatedly* Go backwards quickly Hold down .* Go forward quickly Hold down >*

*1Automatic Music Sensor *2These operations can be done during both play and pause.

About the display

• When you press u after changing the CD or turning off and on the player, the total number of tracks in the CD and total playing time appear for about two seconds.

• During play, the track number and the elapsed playing time of the current track appear.

• During pause, the elapsed playing time flashes.

If the volume level does not increase

• Is AVLS set to “LIMIT”? Set AVLS to “NORM.” For details, see “Protecting your hearing (AVLS).”

• Are the headphones/earphones connected to the LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack? Connect them to the i (headphones) jack.

Removing the CD

Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray.

Playing a CD

Playback options

You can enjoy various ways of playback using PLAY MODE and REPEAT/ENTER.

PLAY MODE button

Each time you press the button, you can change the playback mode.

No indication (Normal play)

“1” (Play a single track)

“SHUF” (Play tracks in random order)

“PGM” (Play tracks in your favorite order)

REPEAT/ENTER button

REPEAT

You can repeat play that is selected using PLAY MODE.

ENTER

You can select tracks for PGM play mode.

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u button

x/CHG button

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