Sony ZS-2000 User Manual [en, es]

3-046-451-13 (2)
Personal Audio System
Operating Instructions page 2 Manual de instrucciones página 2
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©2000 Sony Corporation
Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Information
This Compact Disc player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located at the rear of the player.
Warning
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the appliance.
CAUTION
You can use this player on AC power source only. You cannot use it on batteries.
When you use this player for the first time, or when you have not used it for a long time, leave it connected to the mains for about one hour to charge the built-in backup battery for the clock, timer, preset radio stations, etc. You can use the player during charging. The player will charge the battery automatically as long as it is connected to a power source.
When you disconnect the mains lead after charging, be sure to turn the power off first. Once fully charged, the backup battery will last for about 30 minutes without being connected to any power sources.
If the stored data are erased, reenter them when you use the player again.
Notice for customers in the United Kingdom
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, same rating fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with or mark) must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
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Introduction2

Table of contents

Basic Operations
4 Setting the clock automatically 6 Playing a CD 8 Listening to the radio
The CD Player
10 Using the display 11 Locating a specific track 12 Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
13 Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle Play)
14 Creating your own programme
(Programme Play)
The Radio
16 Presetting radio stations 18 Playing preset radio stations 19 Using the Radio Data System
(RDS)
The Audio Emphasis
25 Selecting the audio emphasis
The Timer
26 Setting the clock manually 28 Setting the time signal 30 Waking up to music 33 Falling asleep to music
Setting Up
34 Preparing the system 37 Saving power 38 Connecting optional components
Additional Information
40 Precautions 42 Troubleshooting 44 Specifications 45 Index
Basic Operations
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Introduction
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Basic Operations

Setting the clock automatically

This player is equipped with the Radio-Controlled Clock Auto Adjust System. The system receives clock data (hour, minute, second, and adjustment to/from daylight saving time) on a certain radio wave, and automatically adjusts the clock accordingly.
2
Connect the mains lead to the mains (see page 35).
1 Connect the aerial unit (see page
34).
2 When the power is off, press
CLOCK AUTO ADJUST. Check that display. If CLOCK AUTO ADJUST again.
When the Auto Adjust process has been completed, flashing and remain lit in the display.
flashes in the
does not flash, press
will stop
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Display
Flashes when receiving the clock data signal
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If “
” does not flash and flashes in the display, the player is not receiving the clock data signal correctly. Reorient the aerial unit.
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Basic Operations4
Tips
• You can use this player before you set the clock.
• The Clock Auto Adjust clock data signal is transmitted from the following locations:
– Teddington,
Middlesex, England 52° 22’ N, 01° 11’ W
– Mainglingen,
Germany 50° 0.1’ N, 09° 00’ E
If the player fails to receive the clock data signal for 12 minutes
will remain lit in the display. The player tries to receive the clock data signal every hour. If the player fails to receive the clock data signal for 12 hours, will disappear from the display. In this case, set the clock manually (see page 26).
To stop the Clock Auto Adjust on the way
Press CLOCK AUTO ADJUST to make
disappear
from the display.
Automatic updating of the clock data
The Clock Auto Adjust System will automatically receive the clock data every hour without any manual operation and corrects the clock accordingly, if needed.
will flash during such automatic
operation.
Note that when
is not displayed, the Clock Auto
Adjust System is not working.
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Notes
• If you turn on the player, the Clock Auto Adjust System stops operation.
• Do not place the aerial unit where reception is weak, such as:
– near a TV, refrigerator,
computer, etc.
– on a steel table, steel
shelf, or other steel objects.
• The actual adjustment to or from daylight saving time under the Clock Auto Adjust System may be done up to 12 hours later than the exact moment of transition in the year.
To improve reception
When reception is poor, place the aerial unit near the window.
On the daylight saving time (summer time) adjustment
The Clock Auto Adjust System automatically switches the clock indication to the daylight saving time (summer time), and back, at the necessary time of the year.
To check if the player’s clock is on the daylight saving time or not, press SUMMER TIME. “Summer On” or “Summer Off” will be displayed.
To set the daylight saving time manually, see page 27.
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Playing a CD

2
Connect the mains lead to the mains (see page 35).
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1 Press Z CD OPEN/CLOSE
(direct power-on) and place the CD on the CD tray until it clicks into place.
2 Press u (N on the remote).
The CD tray closes and the player plays all the tracks once.
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With the label side up
Display
Playing timeTrack number
Use these buttons for additional operations
OPERATE
., >
u
x
VOLUME Z CD
OPEN/CLOSE
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Tip
Next time you want to listen to a CD, just press u. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD.
To Do this
adjust the volume Turn VOLUME toward +
or – (press VOL +, – on
the remote). stop playback Press x. pause playback Press u (X on the
remote).
Press again to resume play
after pause. go to the next track Press >. go back to the previous track Press .. remove the CD Press Z CD OPEN/
CLOSE. turn on/off the player Press OPERATE.
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Listening to the radio

12
Connect the mains lead to the mains (see page 35).
1 Press RADIO BAND •AUTO
PRESET until the band you want appears in the display (direct power-on).
Each time you press the button, the band changes as follows: “FM1” t “FM2” t “MW” t “LW”
2 Hold down TUNE•TIME SET +
or – (TUNE + or – on the remote) until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.
The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station.
If you cannot tune in a station, press the button repeatedly to change the frequency step by step.
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Display
Indicates an FM stereo broadcast.
Use these buttons for additional operations
OPERATE
To Do this
adjust the volume Turn VOLUME toward +
turn on/off the radio Press OPERATE.
PLAY MODE MONO/ST
or – (press VOL +, – on the remote).
VOLUME
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Tips
• The “FM1” and “FM2” bands have the same functions. You can store the stations you want separately in “FM1” and “FM2” (page 16).
• If the FM broadcast is noisy, press PLAY MODE•MONO/ST (MODE on the remote) until “Mono” appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural.
• Next time you want to listen to the radio, just press RADIO BAND• AUTO PRESET. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the previous station.
To improve broadcast reception FM:
Set the FM ANTENNA SELECTOR at the rear of the player to “
” (telescopic aerial).
Reorient the aerial for FM.
MW/LW:
Adjust the orientation of the loop aerial by aligning it with the marks on the base one by one. Be careful not to move the base of the aerial unit.
If the broadcast is still noisy, connect the external aerial (page 36).
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The CD Player

Using the display

You can check information about the CD using the display.
Checking the total track number and playing time
Press DISPLAYENTER MEM in stop mode.
DISPLAY ENTER MEM
Total track number
Total playing time
Checking the remaining time
Press DISPLAYENTER MEM while playing a CD.
To display Press DISPLAY•
ENTER MEM
the current track number once and the remaining time on the current track*
the number of tracks left twic e and remaining time on the CD
the current track number three times and playing time
* For a track whose number is more than 20 the remaining
time appears as “– –:– –”.
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Locating a specific track

You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons. You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD.
Number buttons
., >
The CD Player
Note
You cannot locate a specific track if SHUF or PGM is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by pressing x.
Tip
When you locate a track numbered over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons.
Example: To play track number
23, press >10 first, then 2 and 3.
To locate Press
a specific track directly number button of the track. a point while listening to . or > while playing
the sound and hold down until you
find the point.
a point while observing . or > in pause and the display hold down until you find
the point.
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Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or programme play modes (see pages 13 - 15).
., >
u
x
PLAY MODE MONO/ST
On the remote
Use MODE to select
“REP 1”, “REP ALL”, “REP” “SHUF” or “REP” “PGM”.
When youve selected
REP 1, use the
number button to select the track.
1 Press x.
CD appears in the display.
2 Proceed as follows:
To repeat Do this
a single track 1 Press PLAY MODE
MONO/ST until REP 1 appears.
2 Select the track by pressing
. or >, then press u.
all the tracks 1 Press PLAY MODE
MONO/ST until REP ALL appears.
2 Press u.
tracks in random order 1 Press PLAY MODE
MONO/ST until REP and SHUF appear.
2 Press u.
programmed tracks 1 Press PLAY MODE
MONO/ST until REP and PGM appear.
2 Programme tracks (see step 3
on page 14).
3 Press u.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press PLAY MODEMONO/ST until “REP” disappears from the display.
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Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle Play)
u
x
PLAY MODE MONO/ST
You can play tracks in random order.
On the remote
1 Press x. 2 Press MODE until
SHUF appears in the display.
3 Press N.
1 Press x.
CD appears in the display.
2 Press PLAY MODEMONO/ST until “SHUF
appears in the display.
3 Press u.
To cancel Shuffle Play
Press PLAY MODEMONO/ST until “SHUF” disappears from the display.
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Creating your own programme
(Programme Play)
You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD.
., >
u
DISPLAY
x
ENTER MEM
PLAY MODE MONO/ST
On the remote
1 Press x. 2 Press MODE until
PGM appears in the display.
3 Press the number
buttons for the tracks you want to programme in the order you want.
4 Press N.
1 Press x.
CD appears in the display.
2 Press PLAY MODEMONO/ST until “PGM
appears in the display.
3 Press . or > to select the track you want to
programme, and press DISPLAYENTER MEM. Repeat this step.
Track number Playing order
4 Press u.
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Tip
You can play the same programme again, since the programme is saved until you open the CD tray.
To cancel Programme Play
Press PLAY MODEMONO/ST until “PGM” disappears from the display.
To check the order of tracks before play
Press DISPLAYENTER MEM. Every time you press the button, the track number
appears in the programmed order.
To change the current programme
Press x once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current programme will be erased. Then create a new programme following the programming procedure.
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The Radio

Presetting radio stations

You can store radio stations into the player's memory. You can preset up to 40 radio stations, 10 for each band in any order.
You can also label the preset stations.
RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET
PRESET –, + CURSOR T, t
CHARACTER
TUNE TIME SET –, + TEXT –, +
DISPLAY ENTER MEM
Tip
If you automatically preset the “FM1” or “FM2” band, 10 radio stations are stored in “FM1” band and 10 more radio stations are stored in “FM2” band.
1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET until the
band you want appears in the display.
2 Hold down RADIO
BAND•AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds until “Auto” flashes in the display.
3 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM.
The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones.
To label the preset station 1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the
band.
2 Press PRESET + or – until the preset number of the
station you want to label appears in the display.
3 Do as steps 3 to 7 on page 17.
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On the remote
1 Press BAND to select
the band.
2 Press TUNE + or – to
set the frequency to the station you want.
3 Press and hold the
number button that you want to preset the new station on for 2 seconds.
Tip
When receiving RDS broadcasts, “PS” appears in the display at the time of labelling (page 20). Change the name according to step 6, if necessary, then press DISPLAY• ENTER MEM.
If a station cannot be preset automatically
You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually. You can also label the preset station.
1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the
band.
2 Tune in a station you want. 3 Hold down DISPLAY•ENTER MEM for 2 seconds
until the preset number flashes in the display.
4 Press PRESET + or – until the preset number (1 to
10) you want for the station flashes in the display.
5 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM. 6 Input the name of the station (up to 8 characters).
1 Select a character by pressing TEXT + or –. 2 Press CURSOR t to make the cursor shift
rightward. Repeat steps 1 and 2. You can also use the following buttons:
Button to use Function
CURSOR T, t Move the cursor leftward or
rightward
CHARACTER Each time you press the button,
the character changes as follows: Upper case letters t Lower case letters t Numbers and symbols.
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7 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM.
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Playing preset radio stations

Once you've preset the stations, use the PRESET +, – on the player or number buttons on the remote to tune in your favorite stations.
RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET
PRESET –, +
On the remote
1 Press BAND to select
the band.
2 Press the number
buttons to tune in the stored station.
1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the
band.
2 Press PRESET + or – to display the preset number
of the station you want.
Preset number
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS)

Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows radio stations to send additional information along with the regular programme signal. This player offers convenient RDS features like station name display, location of stations by programme type, etc. RDS is available only on FM stations.
RDS
RADIO BAND AUTO PRESET
TUNE TIME SET –, +
DISPLAY ENTER MEM
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Notes
• Not all FM stations provide RDS services, nor do they provide the same type of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS system, check with your local radio stations for details on RDS services in your area.
• RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned in is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal intensity is weak.
Before receiving RDS broadcasts
Be sure to preset the FM stations according to the procedure on page 16.
Receiving RDS broadcasts
Simply select a station from the FM band.
When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, “RDS” will be displayed.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
Notes
• If the RDS broadcast is
not received, the station name, programme type and radio text may not appear in the display.
In addition, if the receiving conditions are not good, the above information may not appear in the display properly.
• When receiving a
station that does not provide the station name information, “No PS” will be displayed when you select “PS disp”.
• When receiving a
station that does not provide the programme type information, “No PTY” will be displayed when you select “PTY disp”.
• When receiving a
station that does not provide the radio text information, “No RT” will be displayed when you select “RT disp“.
• Certain characters will
not be displayed. Blanks are inserted in place of these characters.
To check the RDS information
Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM. Each time you press the button, the indication in the
display changes as follows:
Indication
Preset number If you have labelled the
PS disp Station name,
PTY disp Programme type RT disp Radio text,
Norm disp (normal display) Frequency
What information it shows
station name, it appears in the display following the preset number.
up to 8 characters
up to 64 characters
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Monitoring traffic information, news, or weather information (EON)
Using the Enhanced Other Networks (EON) function, the player can automatically switch to a network station broadcasting traffic information, news, or weather information. After the programme ends, the player switches back to the station you were listening to.
1 Tune in the station that provides the EON
function.
When receiving an EON station, “EON” is displayed.
2 Press RDS until “EON Wait” appears in the
display.
3 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM. 4 Press TUNE•TIME SET + or – until the
information you want appears in the display. The display changes as follows: “Traffic” t
“News” t “Weather” t “Off”
5 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM.
The player stands by for the EON stations to start broadcasting the information you selected.
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Lights up while standing by for the information you selected, and then starts flashing when receiving the information. “T” for “Traffic” “N” for “News” “W” for “Weather” When receiving no EON station, “*” is displayed.
When a certain network station starts broadcasting the information you selected, it switches to that station automatically.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
Note
“Not Found” appears when the programme type that you selected is not currently being broadcast.
Locating a station by programme type (PTY)
You can locate a station you want by selecting a programme type.
1 Press RDS until “PTY Search” appears in the
display.
2 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM. 3 Press TUNE•TIME SET + or – until the
programme type you want appears in the display. See the list of programme types (PTY) on pages 23
and 24.
4 Press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM.
The player starts searching the preset RDS stations for the programme. “PTY Search” is flashing during searching.
When the player finds the programme type you want, it stops searching.
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List of programme types (PTY)
Characters in parentheses show the indications in the display.
News (News)
Short accounts of facts, events and publicly expressed views, reportage and actuality.
Current affairs (Affairs)
Topical programme expanding or enlarging upon the news, generally in different presentation style or concept, including debate, or analysis.
Information (Info)
Programme the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.
Sport (Sport)
Programme concerned with any aspect of sport.
Education (Educate)
Programme intended primarily to educate, of which the formal element is fundamental.
Drama (Drama)
All radio plays and serials.
Culture (Culture)
Programmes concerned with any aspect of national or regional culture, including language, theater, etc.
Science (Science)
Programmes about the natural sciences and technology.
Varied (Varied)
Used for mainly speech-based programmes usually of light­entertainment nature, not covered by other categories. Examples include: quizzes, panel games, personality interviews.
Pop Music (Pop M)
Commercial music, which would generally be considered to be of current popular appeal, often featuring in current or recent record sales charts.
Rock Music (Rock M)
Contemporary modern music, usually written and performed by young musicians.
M.O.R. Music (M.o.R. M)
(Middle of the Road Music). Common term to describe music considered to be “easy-listening”, as opposed to Pop, Rock or Classical. Music in this category is often but not always, vocal, and usually of short duration.
Light classics (Light M)
Classical Musical for general, rather than specialist appreciation. Examples of music in this category are instrumental music, and vocal or choral works.
Serious classics (Classics)
Performances of major orchestral works, symphonies, chamber music, etc., and including Grand Opera.
Other Music (Other M)
Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are examples.
Weather (Weather)
Weather reports and forecasts and Meteorological information.
Finance (Finance)
Stock Market reports, commerce, trading, etc.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
Children’s programmes (Children)
For programmes targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertainment and interest, rather than where the objective is to educate.
Social Affairs (Social)
Programmes about people and things that influence them individually or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and society.
Religion (Religion)
Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a God or Gods, the nature of existence and ethics.
Phone In (Phone In)
Involving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or at a public forum.
Travel (Travel)
Features and programmes concerned with travel to near and far destinations, package tours and travel ideas and opportunities. Not for use for
Announcements about problems, delays, or roadworks affecting immediate travel where TP/TA should be used.
Leisure (Leisure)
Programmes concerned with recreational activities in which the listener might participate. Examples include, Gardening, Fishing, Antique collecting, Cooking, Food & Wine, etc.
Jazz Music (Jazz)
Polyphonic, syncopated music characterised by improvisation.
Country Music (Country)
Songs which originate from, or continue the musical tradition of the American Southern States. Characterized by a straightforward melody and narrative story line.
National Music (Nation M)
Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that country’s language, as opposed to International ‘Pop’ which is usually US or UK inspired and in English.
Oldies Music (Oldies)
Music from the so-called “golden age” of popular music.
Folk Music (Folk M)
Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation, usually played on acoustic instruments. The narrative or story may be based on historical events or people.
Documentary (Document)
Programme concerned with factual matters, presented in an investigative style.
Traffic announcement (Traffic)
Traffic information.
PTY undefined (None)
Any programmes not defined above.
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The Audio Emphasis

Selecting the audio emphasis

You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound or the bass/treble sound you are listening to.
Reinforcing the bass sound
Press MEGA BASS. “MEGA BASS” appears in the display. To return to
normal sound, press the button again.
TUNE TIME SET –, +
BASS/ TREBLE
MEGA BASS
The Audio Emphasis
On the remote
1 Press BASS/TRE to
select “BASS” or “TREBLE”.
2 Adjust the bass or
treble sound using BASS/TRE + or –.
Note
When the volume is too high, the sound adjustments may not be effective.
Adjusting the bass/treble sound
1 Press BASS/TREBLE to select “BASS” or
”TREBLE”.
2 Adjust the bass or treble sound using TUNE•TIME
SET + or –. You can adjust the sound level in the range of –5 to
+5.
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The Timer

Setting the clock manually

If the clock does not adjust automatically due to poor reception of the clock data signal, you should adjust the clock manually. In this case, the Clock Auto Adjust System is released automatically.
CLOCK
SUMMER TIME
TUNE TIME SET –, +
DISPLAY ENTER MEM
Tip
The time display system of this player is the 24-hour system.
1 Press and hold CLOCK until the hour digits flash.
2 Set the time.
1 Press TUNE•TIME
SET + or – to set the hour and press DISPLAY• ENTER MEM.
2 Press TUNE•TIME
SET + or – to set the minutes.
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3 Press DISPLAY•ENTER
MEM. The clock starts from 00
seconds.
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Note
When the Clock Auto Adjust function works ( appears in the display): If you change the summer time setting, the Clock Auto Adjust function will be cancelled.
To change the display to the daylight saving time (summer time) indication
Press and hold SUMMER TIME for 2 seconds. “Summer On” appears in the display for a few
seconds.
To cancel the summer time indication
Press and hold SUMMER TIME again. “Summer Off” appears in the display for a few
seconds.
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Setting the time signal

When the power is off, you can hear the time signal on this player. You can select the sound for the time signal. Make sure you have set the clock (see page 4 or 26).
TIME SIGNAL
TUNE TIME SET –, +
DISPLAY ENTER MEM
Note
The time signal does not sound when the player is turned on.
1 When the power is off, press TIME SIGNAL to
display “TIME SIGNAL” indication. Do the following operations by checking the
display.
Display
2 Press TUNE•TIME SET + or – until the sound you
want appears in the display, and press DISPLAY• ENTER MEM.
Display Intervals
Wall Clock Sounds on the hour the number of times
corresponding to the hour and again on the half hour once (Example: Three times at
3:00 and again at 3:30 once). Harp Sounds on the hour once Music Box Sounds on the hour once Chime Sounds on the hour once Organ Sounds on the hour once
3 Press TUNE•TIME SET + or – to set the volume
you want, and press DISPLAY•ENTER MEM.
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