Sony D-EJ756CK, D-EJ758CK Operating Instruction

3-237-756-12 (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-EJ756CK D-EJ758CK

“WALKMAN” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

WARNING

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

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

To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located at the rear. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. __________________________ Serial No. __________________________

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

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 will 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 the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver 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.

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CAUTION

• INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN

• DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

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) .... 10

Playing a single track (Single play) ........... 10

Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle play)......................................... 10

Playing tracks in your favorite order

(PGM play)............................................ 11

Available features

G-PROTECTION function ........................ 12

Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) .... 12

Protecting your hearing (AVLS)................ 13

Locking the controls (HOLD) ................... 13

Turning off the operation beep sound........ 14

Installing in a car

Where to place your CD player ................. 16

Mounting your CD player ......................... 16

Replacing the fuse of the car battery cord . 17

Mounting the rotary commander ............... 18

Connecting to a power source

Using the AC power adaptor ..................... 19

Using the rechargeable batteries ................ 19

Using the dry batteries ............................... 21

Notes on the power source ........................ 22

Additional information

Precautions ................................................ 23

Maintenance .............................................. 23

Troubleshooting......................................... 24

Specifications ............................................ 26

Accessories (supplied/optional) ................ 27

Connecting your CD player

Connecting a stereo system ....................... 15

Getting started

Locating the controls

For details, see pages in parentheses.

CD player (front)

1 PLAY MODE

button (pages 9 - 11)

2 SOUND button

(pages 12, 13)

3 VOL (volume) +*

button (page 6)

4 . (AMS/

search) button (pages 7, 11)

5 VOL (volume) –

button (page 6)

6 X (pause) button

(page 7)

7 x (stop)/CHG (charge)

button (pages 7, 14, 20)

8 N*/> (play/

AMS/search) button (pages 6, 7, 11)

CD player (inside)

qj G-PROTECTION

switch (page 12)

9 DC IN 4.5 V (external

power input) jack (pages 6, 20)

q; Strap holes (page 5)

qa Display

(pages 7, 10 - 13)

qs REPEAT/ENTER

button (pages 9 - 11)

qd HOLD switch

(page 13)

qf OPEN switch

(page 6)

qg LINE OUT

jack (page 15)

qh i (headphones)

jack

qk Battery compartment

(page 19)

*The button has a tactile dot.

Rotary commander

ql .(AMS/search)•

> (AMS/search)/ N(play) control

(pages 6, 7, 11)

Note

The supplied rotary commander should be used with this player only.

Using the hand strap

To carry during strenuous activity, use the supplied hand strap.

1 Pass the hand strap through the strap holes of the player.

w; x (stop) button

(pages 7, 14)

wa Jack for connecting a car

connecting pack

Getting started

2 Put your hand through the hand strap, and hold the player in one of two ways as illustrated

below.

Playing a CD

You can also use rechargeable batteries, dry batteries and house current ( AC power adaptor) as a power source.

. Connect your CD player.

1 Connect the car connecting pack. 2 Connect the car battery cord.

Note

Turn down the volume of the car cassette deck before inserting the car connecting pack.

Car cassette deck

to a cigarette lighter socket

. 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

Car battery cord

to DC IN

4.5 V

to i (headphones)

Rotary commander

. Play a CD.

Press N/>.

Adjust the volume by pressing VOL + or –.

You can also adjust the volume on the car cassette deck.

Car connecting pack

to LINE OUT

Rotate the control toward >/N.

To Press

Play (from the point you stopped) N/> Play (from the first track) N/> for 2 seconds or more Pause (on the CD player only) X Stop x/CHG (x for the rotary commander)* 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) N/> once quickly* Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks (AMS) N/> repeatedly* Go backwards quickly Hold down .* Go forward quickly Hold down N/>*

*1Automatic Music Sensor

These operations can be done during both play and pause.

After you have played the last track, you can return to the beginning of the first track by pressing N/> . Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can locate the last track by pressing ..

2, *3

About the display

• When you press N/> 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

• If “AVLS” flashes in the display, hold down SOUND until “AVLS” disappears from the display. For details, see “Protecting your hearing (AVLS).”

• If the headphones are connected to the LINE OUT jack, connect them to the i (headphones) jack.

Playing a CD

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About CD-Rs/CD-RWs

This CD player can play CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the CD-DA format*, but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device.

* CD-DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. It is a recording standard used for Audio CDs.

Removing the CD

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

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)

. button

REPEAT/ENTER button

REPEAT

You can repeat play mode that was selected using PLAY MODE.

ENTER

You can select tracks for PGM play mode.

Playback options

x/CHG button

N/> button

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