Sony XPV7230 User Manual

XP-V7230

COMPACT DISC PLAYER
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS

OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO
MODE D’EMPLOI

8B-HC4-911-01

001221AYO-O9

Printed in Indonesia

NOTE
FOR USE IN THE U.S.A.

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 circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION

Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are not expressly approved
by the manufacturer, may void the user’s right or authority to operate this product.

A

AA(LR6) × 2

B

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OWNER’S RECORD

For your convenience, record the model number and the serial number (you will
find it inside the battery compartment of your set) in the space provided below.
Please refer to them when you contact your Aiwa dealer in case of difficulty.

Model No.
Serial No.

Highlighted letters in the text of this manual correspond to the illustrations.

PRECAUTIONS

To maintain good performance

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid. In
particular, do not use or keep the unit in following places.

• in a high humidity area such as a bathroom

• near a heater

• in an area exposed to direct sunlight (e.g., inside a parked car, where it can

become extremely hot)

• near sources of strong magnetism, such as televisions, speakers, or magnets

• where there is a lot of movement or vibration, such as on a car dashboard or an

unstable shelf

For safety

• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. Laser rays from the optical pickup are
dangerous to the eyes.

• Make sure that pins or other foreign object do not get inside the player.

• Take care not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks.

• To keep dust from the pickup lens, keep the disc compartment lid closed after
use. Never touch the lens.

• If you hear no sound when playing a disc, DO NOT turn the volume up high
because music could suddenly start at high volume. Turn the volume control to
the lowest level before starting playback and slowly turn it up to the desired level.

Note on listening with the headphones

• Listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.

• Do not wear the headphones while driving or cycling. It may create a traffic
hazard.

• You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially
hazardous situations, such as walking, jogging, etc.

• Wear them properly; L is left, R is right.

Note on condensation

If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one, it may result in
condensation on the pickup lens and malfunction or playback difficulties.
Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to playback again.

USING ON DRY CELL BATTERIES → A

Open the battery compartment and insert two size AA (LR6) alkaline batteries
with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.

Battery replacement

The battery indicator in the display changes from
the remaining power of the batteries. Replace the batteries when
the unit remains in use after
will stop.

Battery life (using alkaline batteries LR6)

The setting of the E•A•S•S switch Battery life
48 Approx. 32 hours
12 Approx. 22 hours
OFF Approx. 22 hours

Battery life may vary depending on conditions of use.

If the cover of the battery compartment comes off → B

lights, “Lo-bAtt” is displayed and the operation

to to

according to

lights. If

C

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Note on dry cell batteries

• Make sure that the 0 and 9 marks are correctly aligned.

• Do not mix the different types of batteries, or an old battery with a new one.

• To prevent the risk of electrolyte leakage or explosions, never recharge the
batteries, apply heat to them, or take them apart.

• When not using the batteries, remove them to prevent needless battery wear.

• If liquid leaks from the batteries, wipe thoroughly to remove.

USING ON RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES → C

• Be sure to use only size AA Ni-Cd 1.2 V rechargeable batteries, which are
commercially available.

• Be sure to read the instructions of the purchased rechargeable batteries before
use.

• When using on rechargeable batteries for the first time, charge them until the
battery indicator goes out.

• Before charging the batteries, close the disc compartment. You cannot charge
the batteries while it is opened.

1 Insert the rechargeable batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.
2 Connect the AC adaptor.

1 to DC 5~6 V jack
2 to a wall outlet

3 Keep sST OP/OFF/CHARGE pressed for about 2 seconds to start charging.

“C-on” appears and the battery indicator blinks.

D

E

1 Insert the rechargeable batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.
2 Connect the AC adaptor.

1 to DC 5~6 V jack
2 to a wall outlet

3 Keep sST OP/OFF/CHARGE pressed for about 2 seconds to start charging.

“C-on” appears and the battery indicator blinks.
When charging is completed, “C-OFF” flashes a few times, and battery indicator
goes out.
After charging, disconnect the AC adaptor.

Time to recharge the batteries

Recharge the batteries when lights. If the unit remains in use after
“Lo-bAtt” is displayed and the current operation will stop.

Force charging

When the recharging stops after only few minutes or the batteries cannot be fully
recharged, press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE while pressing PLAY MODE to start
force charging.

• Do not activate the force charging on the unit when there is no battery inserted
or when dry cell batteries were inserted. Doing so may cause malfunction.

To stop charging

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE during charging.

ATTENTION:

The product you have purchased can be powered by
nickel cadmium batteries which are recyclable. At the
end of their useful life, under various state and local laws,
it is illegal to dispose of these batteries into your municipal
waste stream.
Please call 1-800-289-2492 for information on how to
recycle these batteries.

lights,

USING ON AC HOUSE CURRENT

Connect the supplied AC adaptor in the same way as when recharging the batteries.
During operation on AC house current, all of the battery indicators turn off.

BEFORE PLAYBACK

F

1

OPEN

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G

HOLD switch → D

When operating with the main unit, release HOLD on the main unit. → a
When operating with the remote control, release HOLD on the remote control.

→ b

When not using the unit, set both HOLD to the hold position. → c
Accidentally pressed buttons will not function.
If buttons are pressed when the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position, “HOLd”
flashes in the display.

Turning on and off → D

Turning the power on

Press e PLA Y/PAUSE. Power is turned on and playback starts.

Note

“Err” appears on the display in the following cases:
–When you try to play the unit without a disc in the disc compartment.
–When you play a disc placed upside-down or a defective disc.

Turning the power off

If no new operations are done within 30 seconds from the end of last operation,
the power is turned off automatically . (Auto power off function)

• You can turn off the power by pressing sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE before it is
automatically turned off.

Standby mode → D

When an operation finishes, the unit goes into standby mode until the auto power
off function automatically turns off the power.
To enter standby mode, press e PLAY/PAUSE to start playback, then press
sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

Adjusting the sound

Volume → E

After setting the VOL control of the main unit to the almost center , then adjust the
VOL control of the remote control.

DSL → E

Press DSL for more powerful sound and deeper bass.

: Deep bass is emphasized.
: Normal sound

Inserting a disc → F

1 Slide the OPEN switch to open the disc compartment.
2 Place a disc in the center with the label side facing up.
3 Close the disc compartment.

To remove the disc → G

Pick up the disc, holding its edge, while pressing the pivot gently.

Note

• The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is recorded on personal computers or

some kinds of CD-R/RW recorders because of differences in recording platforms.

• Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the recordable side or the labeled side) of

a CD-R/RW disc. It may cause malfunction.

H

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PLAYBACK → H

Connect the supplied headphones to the PHONES/LINE OUT jack.
The amplified speaker system can be connected instead to enjoy the CD sound.

1 Release HOLD.
2 Place a disc.
3 Press ePLAY/PAUSE.

Playback starts from the first track.

a track number
b elapsed playing time

Basic operation

To stop Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.
To pause Press ePLAY/PAUSE.

To resume, press it again.
To search for the beginning of a track Press r or t.
To locate a desired passage Keep r or t pressed.

Release the button at the start of desired

passage.

Display during playback → I

Press DISPLAY/ENTER during playback to change the display as follows.

1 Track display and elapsed playing time (normal display)
2 Track display and remaining playing time of the track in play
3 Remaining number of tracks and remaining playing time

3

I

J

K

HOLD

RESUME

OFF

The time is not displayed in following cases.

• When trying to program tracks beyond No.32.

• When the total remaining time of the programmed tracks is over 100 minutes.

E•A•S•S 3× (Electronic Anti-Shock System) → J

The E•A•S•S 3× function reduces skipping or muting of the sound when the unit is
subjected to shocks.
The player keeps about 48 seconds or 12 seconds of playback sound in its memory.

To keep 48 seconds in the memory, set the E•A•S•S switch to 48.
To keep 12 seconds in the memory, set the E•A•S•S switch to 12.
To cancel the E•A•S•S 3

Note

• Before jogging with this unit, allow sufficient time for the memory buffer to fill up

completely (ideally about 20 seconds).
Continuous shock or vibration may cause the sound to be interrupted even if the E•A•S•S

× function is activated. This is normal and not a malfunction. Should you experience

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an interruption in sound, stabilize the unit for a few seconds, then resume your activity.

• When the E•A•S•S 3

rotates at high speed during playback. This is not a malfunction.

• When the E•A•S•S switch is slid during playback, the unit will pause for about

2 seconds.

• When you set the E•A•S•S switch to the 12 or OFF position, the quality of the sound

will be better than the case that you set it to the 48 position.

× function, set the E•A•S•S switch to OFF.

× function is activated, motor noise is heard as the motor periodically

Resume function → K

Set the HOLD switch to RESUME.

appears, and you can start playback from the point where you stopped
playback by pressing sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.
When the resume function is on, all-track repeat is selected automatically.

To cancel resume play, set the HOLD switch to OFF.

Note

• Resume play may start at a point about 30 seconds behind or ahead the stopped point.

Resume play may not operate if you stopped at the last 30 seconds of the final track.

• Resume play will be canceled if you open the disc compartment. If the unit is turned off,

resume play will not be canceled. In this case, be sure to set the HOLD switch to OFF
before changing discs.

Random play → K

Press PLAY MODE while in standby mode to display .

Tracks on the disc are played in random order .
To cancel random play, press PLA Y MODE while in standby mode.

display changes to .

Note

• You cannot back to previous track by pressing r during random play.

• You cannot select one-track repeat during random play.

Repeat play → K

Press PLAY MODE during playback to select repeat play as follows.

: one-track repeat B

V

: all-track repeat

V

no repeat play (normal play)

PROGRAM PLAY → L

Up to 24 tracks can be chosen for program play.

1 Press DISPLAY/ENTER while in standby mode to display .
2 Select the desired track by pressing r and t.

a track number

L

1

2

PROGRAM PLAY → L

Up to 24 tracks can be chosen for program play.

1 Press DISPLAY/ENTER while in standby mode to display .
2 Select the desired track by pressing r and t.

a track number
b program number

3 Press DISPLAY/ENTER within 8 seconds.

If it is not pressed within 8 seconds, the track number changes to 00. Repeat
the procedure from step 2 again.

4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program more tracks.
5 Press ePLA Y/PAUSE to start program play .

To stop program play

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

To add tracks to the program

Repeat steps 2 and 3 before you proceed to step 5. Y ou can add tracks to the end
of the program.

To erase the program

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE while in standby mode.

To check the programmed tracks

Press DISPLAY/ENTER repeatedly before you proceed to step 5.
The number of each programmed track will be displayed in order of playback.

Note

• The program is also erased when the disc compartment is opened or the auto power

off function turns the power off.

• When 24 tracks are programmed, “P-FULL” appears, and no more tracks may be added.

• You cannot back to the previous track by holding r pressed during program play.

• Repeat play and random play can be performed during program play.

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5

M

CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL UNIT → M

Use a commercially available connection cord which has a 3.5ø stereo mini-plug
at one end and two phono plugs at the other end.
Connect the stereo mini-plug to the PHONES/LINE OUT jack of the unit and connect
the phono plugs to the analog input terminals of the external unit, such as the
amplifier or the equipment with the built-in amplifier. The CD sound can be heard
through the connected audio system.

Note

• Turn off the power of both units before connection.

• DO NOT connect to the PHONO inputs of an amplifier (with a built-in phonoequalizer-

amplifier).

• Adjust the volume and DSL on this unit.

MAINTENANCE

To clean the lens → N

If the lens becomes dirty, the player will skip or not play. If this occurs, clean the
lens in the following manner.
To remove dust or dry particles, first use a camera lens blower/brush a to blow a
few times to loosen particles, then gently brush the lens b clean. Finish by blowing
the lens again.
To remove fingerprints, use a cotton swab dipped in lens cleaning solution. Wipe
gently from the center to the edge. Lens cleaning solution is commercially available.

Note

Take care not to get too much solution on the swab, which could flow into the unit and
cause damage.
Pressing too strongly with the swab could scratch or break the lens.

To clean the discs → O

Before playing, wipe the disc from the center out with a cleaning cloth. After playing,
store the disc in its case.

N

O

SPECIFICATIONS

Tracking system 3-beam laser
Laser pickup Semiconductor laser
D/A conversion 4-times oversampling digital filter + 1-bit DAC
Frequency response 20 – 20,000 Hz
Output PHONES/LINE OUT jack (stereo mini-jack)
Maximum output 12 mW + 12 mW (16 ohms at 1 kHz)

500 mV (47 k ohms at 1 kHz)

Power supply DC 3 V using two size AA (LR6) alkaline batteries

DC 2.4 V using commercially available
(Ni-Cd 1.2 V 700mAh) rechargeable batteries
AC house current using the supplied AC adaptor

Maximum outside dimensions

128 (W) × 25.8 (H) × 129.5 (D) mm (5 1/8 × 1 1/16 ×
5 1/8 in.) excluding projecting parts and controls

Weight Approx. 208 g (7.2 oz.) excluding batteries
Accessories AC adaptor AC-D603 (1)

Stereo headphones equipped with remote control
(1)

AC adaptor AC-D603 Rated voltage: AC 120 V, 60 Hz
The specifications and external appearance of this unit are subject to change

without notice.