Sony Walkman D-SJ301 Operating Instructions Manual

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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/optiona!)."

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i_l]_]_ "WALKMAN" isa trademark ol
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D-SJ301

© 2002 Sony Corporation

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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, table-
cloths, 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 the serial numbers are located
at the rear. Record the serial number in the

space provided below. Ret?r to these
numbers whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. D-S J301

Serial No. _ ..........

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

(E The CE mark is valid only for

products marketed in the European
Union.

For the customers in the USA

This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits lbr a ('lass B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of tile FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable proteedon against harm_hI
interference in a residential installation This equipmem
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause ham_lul interference to radio
communications/Iowever, there is no guarantee that
interference wiII not OCCUrill a particular installation

[f this equipment does cause hamfful in tel{k'rence to

radio or television reception, which can be determined
by {urlfing the exluipment off' and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the inter ference by one or
mor_ " ol the _bllowing meztsures:

-- Reorient or r_qocate the receiving amenna

-- Increase ttle separation between the equipment and

receiver

-- Connect the exluipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is connected

-- Consult the dealer or an exFerienced radio]TV

technician for help,

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could wild your
authority to operate this equipment.

For the customers in the USA

Please register this pi_oduct on line at
www.sony.com/productregistration.
<hit p://www.sony.com/productregistmtion>

Proper registrtaion will enable us to send you
periodic mailings about new products,
services, and other important
announcements. Registering your product
wil! also allow us to contact you in the
unlikely event that the product needs
adjustment or modification. Thank you.

Table of Contents

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

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

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

3. Play a CD ................................................ 7

Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) ..,. 10

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

Playing tracks ill random order

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

Playing tracks in your favorite order

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

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

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

Notes on the power source ........................ 18

Precautions ................................................ 19

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

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

Specifications ............................................ 23

Accessories (supplied/optional) ................ 24

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

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

3

Locating the controls

For details, see pages in parentheses.

CD player (front)

[_ HOLD switch

(page 13)

{_] PLAY MODE button

(pages 9 - 11)

[] 3-way control key

(see below)

"[_ REPEAT/ENTER bulton

(pages 9 - I I)

control
(page 7)

SOUND button
(pages 12, 13)

[_ DC 1N 4,5V

(external power
input) jack

(pages 6, 16)

[] Display

(pages 8, 10- 13)

I

[] 3-way conlrol key

Pushtoward

m--/_ or
I<_1.

Pressa/CHG.

I_/lt_I_: Play/AMS/sea!_h

(pages 6, 7, 1 I)

: AMS/search (pages 7, 11)

II/CHG: stop/charge

(pages 7, 14, 16)

l

jack
(pages 6, 15)

Buckle

CD piayer (inside)

[] G-PROTECTION

switch
(page 12)

(page 16)

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Using the hand strap

Duiing active uses, use the supplied hand strap.

t Pass the strap through the hooks.

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2 Put your hand between the player and the strap, then adjust the length of the strap and fix it

using the Velcro tapes.

5

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

to an ACoutlet

3-way control key

ACpower (D_,_/II_I_I)
adaptor

__to Q (headphones)

_ Headphones

d.SV

O Unlhsten the buckle.
!1_Open the lid.

O Fit _he CD on file piw}_ and close the lid.

While holding the lid closed, lhsten the buckle

Labelside

securely.

Pushhe3-wa3comro]--
ke3towardD,'_/_I_t.

Adjust the volume.

To Do this

Play (from the point you stopped) Push the 3- way control key reward

ll.-/l_l.
Playback starts from lhe point you

stopped.

Play (f_'oin the first lrack) Push the control key toward la,_/l_l,t and

hold it for 2 seconds or more.

Stop Press II/CHG .2
Find the beginning of lhe current track (AMS *1) Push the control key toward _ once

quickly .2

Find the beginning of lhe previous lracks (AMS) Push the control key toward

repeatedly*2. *3

Find the beginning of lhe next track (AMS) Push the conwal key toward la,_/l_l,t once

quickly*2.3

Find the beginning of lhe succeeding tracks (AMS) Push the control key toward la,_/l_l,t

repeatedly*2. *3

Go backwards quickly Push the control key toward _ and hold it.2
Go forward quickly Push the control key toward ll.-/l_l and

hold it.2

*l Automatic Music Sensor
*ZThese operations can be done during play.

*3After you have played the last track, you can return to the beginnil_g of the I]l:sttrack by pushing the 3- way

control key toward IIt_/ll_l_. Similarly. if you are at the first track, you can locate the last track by pushing
the contrv, I key toward I'_l.

7

About the display

• When you push the 3- way control key toward D_'_/IM_Ia_er changing the CD or turning off
and on the player, the total number of tracks in the CD and total playing time appear tk_rabout
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" appears in the display, hold down SOUND until "AVLS "disappears t_t3mthe display.
For details, see "Protecting your hearing (AVLS)?'

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 Ior Compact Disc Digital Audio. It is a i_colding standard used lbr the Audio

CDs.

Removing the CD

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