Sony D-FJ041 User Manual

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 power sources

• When you are not using the CD player for a long time, disconnect all power sources from the CD player.

On the AC power adaptor

• Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. If your player is not supplied with an AC power adaptor, use an AC-E45HG AC power adaptor*. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. It may cause a malfunction.

* Not available in Australia and some other regions. Ask

your dealer for detailed information.

• Do not touch the AC power adaptor with wet hands.

• Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily accessible AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the AC power adaptor, disconnect it from the AC outlet immediately.

On 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 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.

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.

Polarity of the plug

On headphones

Road safety

Do not use headphones 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 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.

To clean the plugs

If the plugs become dirty, there is no audio or noise is heard. Clean them with a dry soft cloth periodically.

Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

“Hold” appears in the display when you press a button, and the CD does not play.

 The buttons are locked. Slide HOLD back.

The volume does not increase even if you press VOL + repeatedly.

 Press and hold SOUND/AVLS until “AVLS” flashes once

so that you can cancel the AVLS function.

The CD player does not operate properly.

 Moisture condensation has occurred. Leave the player

aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates.

Specifications

CD player

System: Compact disc digital audio system

Laser diode properties:

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.)

Radio

Frequency range

• USA/Latin American models

9 kHz step: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 531 - 1 710 kHz 10 kHz step: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz

• Other models

9 kHz step: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 531 - 1 602 kHz 10 kHz step: FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz

Antennas

FM: Headphones cord antenna AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna

General

Power requirements:

• Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 1.5 V DC × 2

• AC power adaptor (DC IN 4.5 V jack): 220 V, 50 Hz (Model for Argentina)

Dimensions (w/h/d) (without projecting parts and controls):

Approx. 139.8 × 27.9 × 139.8 mm (5 5⁄8 × 1 1⁄8 × 5 5⁄8 in.)

Mass (excluding accessories):

Approx. 200 g (7.1 oz.)

Operating temperature:

5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Supplied accessories

Headphones (1) AC power adaptor (1) (Asian models only)

2-319-004-11 (1)

FM/AM

Portable CD Player

Operating Instructions

“WALKMAN”, , and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

D-FJ041

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

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

To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, 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.

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

The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the USA. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations.

Note: 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.

Remaining battery power

Bookmark

Play mode

MONO

LOCAL

PRESET

Band Track number/

Preset number Playing time/Frequency

Sound mode

* The button has a tactile dot.

SOUND/AVLS

 (headphones) jack

Headphones

P MODE/

VOL –/+*

OPEN

HOLD (rear)

Display

Power Sources

To use the batteries (not supplied)

1 Slide OPEN to open the player lid and open the battery

compartment lid inside the CD player.

2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by matching

the  to the diagram inside the CD player and close the lid until it clicks into place. Insert the  end first (for both batteries).

Battery life* (approx. hours)

(When the CD player is used on a flat and stable place.) Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used.

G-PROTECTION G-on G-off RADIO

Two Sony alkaline batteries LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan)

* Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan

Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).

• The indicator sections of roughly show the remaining battery power. One section does not always indicate one-fourth of the battery power.

16 11 35

To use the AC power adaptor

Connect the AC power adaptor as illustrated.

RADIO ON/ BAND

DC IN 4.5 V

to an AC outlet

AC power adaptor

/ • TUNE –/+

*(play/pause)/

ENTER  (stop) • RADIO OFF

Playing a CD

1 Slide OPEN to open the lid and fit the CD to the pivot,

then close the lid.

2 Press .

To play from the first track, press  for 2 seconds or more while the CD player is stopped.

• This CD player can play CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the Compact Disc Digital Audio (Audio CD) format, but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device.

• This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies. Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product.

Note on DualDiscs

A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side. However, since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not guaranteed.

Digital MEGA BASS function

During play, press SOUND/AVLS repeatedly to select “SND 1” or “SND 2.” If the sound is distorted, turn down the volume.

While listening to the radio, this function is disabled.

AVLS* function

*Automatic Volume Limiter System

Press and hold SOUND/AVLS. If “AVLS” flashes three times, the function is enabled. If “AVLS” flashes once, the function is disabled.

You can also use this function while listening to the radio.

AMS* / search function

*Automatic Music Sensor

To find the beginning of the previous/current/next/ succeeding track(s): Press / repeatedly. To go backward/forward quickly: Press and hold /.

Play mode function

During play, press P MODE/ repeatedly: No indication (normal play)  “1”(single track play)  “SHUF”(shuffle play)  “ ”(Bookmark play) To repeat the play mode you selected, press and hold P MODE/ until “ ” appears.

G-PROTECTION function

The function provides protection against sound skipping during many active uses.* The default setting is “G-on.” To select “G-off,” press  while you keep pressing  during stop. To enjoy high quality CD sound, select “G-off”. * Sound may skip: if the CD player receives stronger

continuous shock than expected / if a dirty or scratched CD is played / when using poor-quality CD-Rs/CD-RWs or if there is a problem with the recording device or application software.

Bookmark play

If you add Bookmarks to your favorite tracks, you can listen to these tracks only from the track with the lowest number.

1 During playback of the track where you want to add a

Bookmark, press and hold  until “ (Bookmark)” flashes on the display.

Repeat step 1 to add Bookmarks to the tracks you want.

3 Press P MODE/ repeatedly until “ ” flashes. 4 Press .

To remove the Bookmarks

During playback of the track with a Bookmark, press and hold  until “ ” disappears from the display.

If you change CDs and start playing, all the Bookmarks added for the previous CD will be erased.

Listening to the Radio

1 Press RADIO ON/BAND to turn on the radio.

If “PRESET” appears on the display, press P MODE/

to make “PRESET” disappear from the display.

2 Press RADIO ON/BAND until the band you want

appears.

Each time you press the button, the display changes as

follows:

 FM  AM

3 Press TUNE + or – to tune in the station you want and

adjust the volume.

Turning off the radio

Press  • RADIO OFF.

Tuning in the station quickly

Press and hold TUNE + or – in step 3 until the frequency digits begin to change on the display. The CD player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.

Improving broadcast reception

For FM, extend the headphones cord.

Headphones

For AM, reorient the CD player itself.

Note

Keep the headphones connected to the  jack of the CD player. The headphones cord works as the FM antenna.

If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast due to interference from strong radio waves

1 While listening to the FM broadcast, press SOUND/

AVLS.

“LOCAL” flashes.

2 Press /ENTER within 10 seconds after you finished

the previous operation.*

“LOCAL” stops flashing.

* If “LOCAL” disappears from the display, start from

Step 1.

To cancel the LOCAL setting, press SOUND/AVLS, and then press /ENTER so that “LOCAL” disappears from the display.

If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast due to poor reception

1 While listening to the FM broadcast, press SOUND/

AVLS.

“LOCAL” flashes.

2 Press SOUND/AVLS again.

“MONO” flashes.

3 Press /ENTER within 10 seconds after you finished

the previous operation.*

“MONO” stops flashing.

* If “MONO” disappears from the display, start from Step 1.

To cancel the MONO setting, press SOUND/AVLS twice, and then press /ENTER so that “MONO” disappears from the display.

Presetting Radio Stations

You can preset up to 30 stations: 20 for FM and 10 for AM.

1 While listening to the radio, press P MODE/ to enter

the preset mode.

“PRESET” appears on the display.

2 Press TUNE + or – repeatedly until the preset number

you want appears on the display.

3 Press and hold P MODE/ until “PRESET” flashes on

the display.

From this step on, start the next operation within 30

seconds after you finished the previous operation. If “PRESET” stops flashing, start from step 3.

4 Press TUNE + or – repeatedly to tune in the station you

want.

5 Press /ENTER.

To cancel all preset stations

1 While the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped,

press RADIO ON/BAND while you are pressing .

“CLEAr” flashes.

2 Press /ENTER.

Playing Preset Radio Stations

1 Press RADIO ON/BAND to select the band. 2 When “PRESET” does not appear on the display, press

P MODE/ to enter the preset mode.

“PRESET” appears on the display.

3 Press TUNE + or – to tune in a stored station.

Changing the Tuning Interval

When using the CD player abroad, change the AM tuning interval, if necessary.

9 kHz area: Asia and Europe 10 kHz area: the U.S.A., Canada and Latin America

1 While the radio is turned off and CD play is stopped,

press RADIO ON/BAND while you are pressing .

If the current setting is “9 kHz,” “10 kHz” flashes on the

display.

If the current setting is “10 kHz,” “9 kHz” flashes on the

display.

2 Press /ENTER.

Note

After changing the tuning interval, you need to preset radio stations again.