3-239-299-21 (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-EJ775
© 2002 Sony Corporation
“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.
Certain countries may regulate disposal of
the battery used to power this product. Please
consult with your local authority.
CAUTION
•INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN
OPEN
•DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW
DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS
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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..................... 8
Available features
G-PROTECTION function .......................... 9
Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) ...... 9
Protecting your hearing (AVLS)................ 10
Locking the controls (HOLD) ................... 10
Turning off the operation beep sound........ 11
Connecting your CD player
Connecting a stereo system
Connecting to a power source
Using the rechargeable batteries ................ 13
Using the dry batteries ............................... 15
Notes on the power source ........................ 15
Additional information
Precautions ................................................ 16
Maintenance .............................................. 16
Troubleshooting......................................... 17
Specifications ............................................ 19
Accessories (supplied/optional) .. Back cover
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Getting started
Locating the controls
For details, see pages in parentheses.
CD player (front)
1 . (AMS/
search)•> (AMS/
search) N* (play)
button (pages 7, 8)
2CHARGE/x (stop)
button•CHARGE
lamp (pages 7, 8, 11)
3 VOL (volume) +*/–
button (page 6)
4 SOUND•MENU
button (pages 8, 9)
CD player (inside)
5 OPEN switch
(page 6)
6 DC IN 4.5 V (external
power input) jack
(pages 6, 13)
7 HOLD switch
(page 10)
8 i (headphones)
jack (pages 6, 12)
9 Battery compartment
(page 13)
*The button has a tactile dot.
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0 G-PROTECTION
switch (page 9)
Remote control
qa Display
(pages 9 - 11)
qs HOLD switch
(rear) (page 10)
qd x (stop) button
(pages 7, 8, 11)
qf VOL (volume)
+/– buttons
(page 6)
Note
Use only the supplied remote control. You cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with
other CD players.
qg N (play)>
(AMS/search) button
(pages 7, 8)
qh .(AMS/search)
button (page 7)
qj Clip
Getting started
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Playing a CD
You can also use rechargeable batteries or dry batteries as a power source.
1
. Connect your CD player.
1 Connect the AC power adaptor.
2 Connect the headphones/earphones
with remote control.
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.
2
. Insert a CD.
> N
button
to i (headphones)
to an AC outlet
AC power adaptor
to DC IN
4.5V
1 Slide OPEN to open the lid.
2 Place the CD on the tray and close
the lid.
Label
side up
6
OPEN
switch
3
. Play a CD.
Press > N.
Adjust the volume by
pressing VOL +/–.
Headphones
or
Earphones
To Press
Play (from the point you stopped) > N (N > for the remote control)
Play (from the first track) > N (N > for the remote control) for
2 seconds or more
Stop CHARGE/x (x for the remote control)*
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 (N > for the remote control)
once quickly*
Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks (AMS) > N (N > for the remote control)
repeatedly*
Go backwards quickly (search) Hold down .*
2
2, *3
2, *3
2, *3
2
2
Go forward quickly (search) Hold down > N*2 (N > for the
remote control)
*1Automatic Music Sensor
2
*
These operations can be done during play.
3
*
After you have played the last track, you can return to the beginning of the first track by pressing > N
(N > for the remote control) . Similarly, if you are at the first track, you can locate the last track by
pressing ..
About the display
• When you press > N (N > for the remote control) 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.
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).”
Playing a CD
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.
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Playback options
You can enjoy various ways of playback using MENU.
MENU button
Each time you press the button, you can
change the playback mode.
t
No indication
(Normal play)
r
“ ”
(Play all the tracks repeatedly)
r
“1”
(Play a single track)
r
“ 1”
(Play a single track repeatedly)
r
“ SHUF”
(Play tracks in random order
repeatedly)
Display on the remote control
Display when MENU is pressed
.•>
N button
CHARGE/x
button
8
x button
N > button
B
Available features
G-PROTECTION function
The G-PROTECTION function has been
developed to provide excellent protection
against sound skipping while jogging. This
function provides a higher level of shock
protection than the traditional one.
Set G-PROTECTION (under the lid) to
“ON.”
While jogging, be sure to hold your CD
player with the i jack facing upward.
To turn off the G-PROTECTION
function
Set G-PROTECTION to “OFF.”
Note
Sound may skip:
– if the CD player receives stronger continuous
shock than expected,
– if a dirty or scratched CD is played or
– when using poor-quality CD-Rs/CD-RWs or
if there is a problem with the recording device
or application software.
Emphasizing the bass
sound
You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound.
Press SOUND to select “BASS 1” or
“BASS 2.”
“BASS 2” enhances the bass sound more
than “BASS 1.”
Note
If the sound is distorted when using the SOUND
function, turn down the volume.
(SOUND)
No indication
(Normal play)
BASS 1
BASS 2
The selected sound mode is displayed.
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Protecting your hearing
(AVLS)
The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter
System) function keeps down the maximum
volume to protect your hearing.
Press and hold SOUND until “AVLS”
appears in the display.
Flashes when the volume is turned up
and beyond a certain level.
Locking the controls
(HOLD)
You can lock the controls on your CD player
to prevent accidental button presses.
Slide HOLD in the direction of the
arrow.
CD Player Remote control
To turn off the AVLS function
Hold down SOUND until “AVLS” disappears
from the display.
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The CHARGE lamp
flashes when the
HOLD function is
activated.
You can use the HOLD function with both
the CD player and remote control. You can
still operate your CD player using the remote
control when HOLD on the remote control is
set to off.
To unlock the controls
Slide HOLD in the opposite direction of the
arrow.
Note
No display appears in the display on the remote
control even when the HOLD function is activated.
Turning off the operation beep sound
You can turn off the beep sound that is heard
from your headphones/earphones when you
operate your CD player.
Remove the power source (AC
1
power adaptor, rechargeable
batteries or dry batteries) from the
CD player.
Connect the power source while
2
pressing CHARGE/x on the CD
player or x on the remote control.
To turn on the beep sound
Remove the power source and then connect
the power source without pressing
CHARGE/x or x.
Available features
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B
Connecting your CD player
Connecting a stereo system
You can listen to CDs through a stereo
system and record CDs on a cassette tape.
For details, see the instruction manual that
comes with the connected device.
Be sure to turn off all connected devices
before making connections.
to i
Adjust the
volume.
Connecting cord
Left (white)
Right (red)
Notes
• Before you play a CD, turn down the volume of
the connected device to avoid damaging the
connected speakers.
• Use the AC power adaptor for recording. If you
use the rechargeable batteries or dry batteries as a
power source, batteries may become completely
depleted during recording.
• Adjust the volume properly on the CD player and
the connected device so that the sound will not be
distorted or noisy.
About the G-PROTECTION function
when using the connecting cord
• To record high quality CD sound, set the
G-PROTECTION switch to “OFF.”
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Stereo system,
cassette recorder,
radio cassette
recorder, etc.
B
Connecting to a power source
You can use the following power sources:
• Rechargeable batteries
• AC power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”)
• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries
For the battery life and charging time of the
rechargeable batteries, see “Specifications.”
Using the rechargeable batteries
Charge the rechargeable batteries before
using them for the first time. You can use
only the following rechargeable batteries for
your CD player.
• NC-WMAA
• NH-WM2AA (NH-WMAA × 2)
Open the battery compartment lid
1
inside your CD player.
Connect the AC power adaptor to
3
the DC IN 4.5 V jack of your CD
player and an AC outlet, then
press CHARGE/x to start
charging.
CHARGE/x button
to DC IN 4.5 V
AC power adaptor
Insert two rechargeable batteries
2
by matching the 3 to the diagram
in the battery compartment and
close the lid until it clicks into
place.
Insert the # end first (for both batteries)
to an AC outlet
The CD player charges the batteries. In
the display on the remote control, the
indicator sections of light up in
succession. The CHARGE lamp on the
player turns on. When the batteries are
completely charged, the CHARGE lamp
and indicator get turned off.
If you press CHARGE/x after the
charge has already been completed, the
indicator flashes and “Full”
appears in the display.
Disconnect the AC power adaptor.
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Connecting to a power source
(Continued)
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Using the rechargeable batteries
To remove the rechargeable batteries
Remove the batteries as illustrated below.
When to charge the rechargeable
batteries
You can check the remaining power of the
batteries in the display.
r
Battery power is full.
r
Battery power is getting low.
r
r
○○○○
○○○○
Battery power is low.
r
Lo batt* Batteries are depleted.
* Beep sounds.
When to replace the rechargeable
batteries
If the battery life becomes shorter by about
half, replace the batteries with new
rechargeable batteries.
Note on the rechargeable batteries
If the battery is new or has not been used for
a long time, it may not be charged
completely until you charge and discharge it
several times.
Note on carrying the rechargeable
batteries
Use the supplied battery carrying case to
prevent unexpected heat. If the rechargeable
batteries and the metallic objects get
contacted, heat or fire may occur due to a
short circuit.
To attach the battery compartment lid
If the battery compartment lid is detached by
an accidental drop, excessive force, etc.,
attach it as illustrated below.
To keep the original battery capacity for a
long time, charge the batteries only when
they are completely depleted.
Notes
• The indicator sections of roughly shows
the remaining battery power. One section does
not always indicate one-fourth of the battery
power.
• Depending on operating conditions, the indicator
sections of
may increase or decrease.
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Using the dry batteries
Use only the following dry battery type for
your CD player:
• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries
Note
Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when
using the dry batteries.
Open the battery compartment lid.
1
Notes on the power source
Disconnect all power sources when the CD
player is not used.
On AC power adaptor
• Use only the AC power adaptor supplied or
recommended in “Accessories (supplied/
optional).” Do not use any other AC power
adaptor. It may cause a malfunction.
Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteries
2
by matching the 3 to the diagram
in the battery compartment.
Insert the # end first (for both
batteries)
To remove the batteries
Remove the batteries in the same way as
rechargeable batteries.
When to replace the batteries
You can check the remaining power of the
batteries in the display.
r
Battery power is full.
r
Battery power is getting low.
r
r
Battery power is low.
r
Lo batt* Batteries are depleted.
* Beep sounds.
When the batteries are depleted, replace both
batteries with new ones.
○○○○
○○○○
Polarity of the plug
• When disconnecting the AC power adaptor
from the AC outlet, grasp the adaptor
itself. Do not pull it by the cord.
• Do not touch the AC power adaptor with
wet hands.
On rechargeable batteries
and dry batteries
• Do not charge the dry batteries.
• Do not throw the batteries into fire.
• Do not carry the batteries with coins or
other metallic objects. It can generate heat
if the positive and negative terminals of the
battery are accidentally contacted by a
metallic object.
• Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry
batteries.
• Do not mix new batteries with old ones.
• Do not use different types of batteries
together.
• When the batteries are not to be used for a
long time, remove them.
• If battery leakage occurs, wipe off any
deposit in the battery compartment, and
install new batteries. In case the deposit
adheres to you, wash it off thoroughly.
Connecting to a power source
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B
Additional information
Precautions
On safety
• Should any solid objects or liquid fall into
the CD player, unplug it and have it
checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.
• Do not put any foreign objects in the DC
IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack.
On the CD player
• Keep the lens on the CD player clean and
do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may
be damaged and the CD player will not
operate properly.
• Do not put any heavy object on top of the
CD player. The CD player and the CD may
be damaged.
• Do not leave the CD player in a location
near heat sources, or in a place subject to
direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand,
moisture, rain, mechanical shock,
unleveled surface, or in a car with its
windows closed.
• If the CD player causes interference to the
radio or television reception, turn off the
CD player or move it away from the radio
or television.
• Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g.,
heart, square, star) cannot be played on this
CD player. Attempting to do so may
damage the CD player. Do not use such
discs.
On handling CDs
• To keep the CD clean, handle it by its
edge. Do not touch the surface.
• Do not stick paper or tape onto the CD.
• Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or
heat sources such as hot air ducts. Do not
leave the CD in a car parked under direct
sunlight.
On headphones/earphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones/earphones while
driving, cycling, or operating any motorized
vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is
illegal in some areas. It can also be
potentially dangerous to play your headsets
at high volume while walking, especially at
pedestrian crossings. You should exercise
extreme caution or discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
Preventing hearing damage
Avoid using headphones/earphones at high
volume. Hearing experts advise against
continuous, loud and extended play. If you
experience a ringing in your ears, reduce
volume or discontinue use.
Consideration for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This
will allow you to hear outside sounds and to
be considerate to the people around you.
Maintenance
To clean the casing
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water
or a mild detergent solution. Do not use
alcohol, benzine or thinner.
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Not these ways
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony
dealer.
Symptom
The volume does not increase
even if you press the VOL +
button repeatedly.
No sound, or noise is heard.
The playing time is too short
when powered with the dry
batteries.
The playing time is too short
when powered with the
rechargeable batteries.
“Lo batt” or “00” appears in
the display. The CD does not
play.
“HI dc In” appears in the
display.
The CD does not play or
“no dISC” appears in the
display when a CD is placed
in the CD player.
The CHARGE lamp on lthe
player flashes when you
press a button, and the CD
does not play.
Cause and/or corrective actions
c Press and hold SOUND until “AVLS” disappears from the display.
(page 10)
c Connect the plugs firmly. (page 6)
c Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically.
c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese
batteries. (page 15)
c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.
(page 15)
c Charge and discharge the rechargeable batteries several times.
(pages 13, 14)
c The rechargeable batteries are used up completely. Charge the
batteries. (page 13)
c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries.
(page 15)
c Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in “Accessories
(supplied/optional).” (page 20)
c Remove all power sources, then insert the batteries or connect the
AC power adaptor again. (pages 6, 13 - 15)
c The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 10)
c The CD is dirty or defective. (page 16)
c Check that the CD is inserted with the label side up. (page 6)
c Moisture condensation has occurred.
Leave the CD player aside for several hours until the moisture
evaporates.
c Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly. (page 13)
c Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. (pages 13 - 15)
c Connect the AC power adaptor to an AC outlet securely. (page 6)
c The CD-R/CD-RW was not finalized. Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW
with the recording device.
c There is a problem with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW,
recording device, or application software.
c The buttons are locked. Slide the HOLD switch back. (page 10)
Additional information
(Continued)
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Troubleshooting
Symptom
The CD player does not start
charging.
Playback starts from the
point you stopped. (resume
function)
Rustling noise is heard from
the CD.
When closing the lid of the
CD player, the CD starts to
rotate.
You cannot operate the CD
player properly using the
remote control.
When using with a connected
stereo system, the sound is
distorted or noisy.
Cause and/or corrective action
c
During stop, press
c
You pressed x on the remote control. Press
CD player. (page 11)
c
The resume function is working. To start play from the first track,
press
> N (N > for the remote control)
more, or open the lid of the CD player. Or remove all power
sources, then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor
again. (pages 6, 7, 13, 15)
c
Close the lid of the battery compartment firmly. (page 13)
c The CD player is reading the information on the CD. It is not
malfunctioning.
c The buttons on the CD player are kept pressed by mistake.
c Adjust the volume of the CD player and the connected device.
(page 12)
CHARGE/x
. (page 13)
CHARGE/x
for 2 seconds or
on the
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Specifications
System
Compact disc digital audio system
Laser diode properties
Material: GaAlAs
Wavelength: λ = 780 nm
Emission duration: Continuous
Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW
(This output is the value measured at a distance
of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on
the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)
D-A conversion
1-bit quartz time-axis control
Frequency response
40 - 20 000 Hz
307)
Output (at 4.5 V input level)
Headphones (stereo minijack)
Approx. 5 mW + Approx. 5 mW at 16 Ω
Power requirements
For the area code of the model you
purchased, check the upper left side of the
bar code on the package.
• Two Sony NC-WMAA rechargeable
batteries: 2.4 V DC
• Sony NH-WM2AA rechargeable batteries:
2.4 V DC
• Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 3 V DC
• AC power adaptor (DC IN 4.5 V jack):
U2/U/CA2/E92/MX2/TW2/BR3 model:
120 V, 60 Hz
+1–5
dB (measured by JEITA CP-
CED/CET/CEW/CEX/CE7/EE/EE1/E13/G5/
G6/G7/G8/BR1 model:
220 - 230 V, 50/60 Hz
CEK/3CE7 model: 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz
AU2 model: 240 V, 50 Hz
JE.W/E33/EA3/KR4 model: 100 - 240 V,
50/60 Hz
HK2 model: 220 V, 50/60 Hz
AR1/CNA model: 220 V, 50 Hz
Battery life* (approx. hours)
(When you use the CD player on a flat and stable
surface.)
Playing time varies depending on how the CD
player is used.
When using G-PROTECTION function
on off
Two NC-WMAA 12 8
(charged for
about 3 hours**)
NH-WM2AA 22 17
(charged for
about 5 hours**)
Two Sony alkaline 41 29
batteries LR6(SG)
(produced in Japan)
* Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan
Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association).
** Charging time varies depending on how the
rechargeable battery is used.
Operating temperature
5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F)
Dimensions (w/h/d) (excluding
projecting parts and controls)
Approx. 136.0 × 19.8 × 136.0 mm
(5 3⁄8 × 25⁄32 × 5 3⁄8 in.)
Mass (excluding accessories)
Approx. 160 g (5.7 oz.)
Additional information
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
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Accessories (supplied/optional)
Supplied accessories
For the area code of the location in which you
purchased the CD player, check the upper left side
of the bar code on the package.
AC power adaptor (1)
Headphones/earphones with remote control (1)
Rechargeable batteries (2)
Battery carrying case (1)
Optional accessories
AC power adaptor AC-E45HG
Active speaker system SRS-T55
Car battery cord DCC-E345
Car battery cord with car connecting pack
Car connecting pack CPA-9C
Connecting cord RK-G129
Rechargeable battery NH-WM2AA
Earphones MDR-E848LP
Headphones MDR-A44L
When using optional headphones, use only
headphones with stereo miniplugs. You
cannot use headphones with micro plugs.
SRS-Z500
DCC-E34CP
RK-G136
MDR-EX70LP
MDR-A110LP
Stereo miniplug Micro plug
Your dealer may not handle some of the
accessories listed above. Please ask the
dealer for detailed information about the
accessories in your country.
Sony Corporation
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