Sony ZS-D5 Operating Manual
3-860-693-31(1)
Personal Audio
System
Operating Instructions page 2
Manual de instrucciones página 2
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ZS-D5
1998 by 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
For customers in Europe
This Compact Disc player is classified as a
CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is
located on the side.
Warning
Do not install the appliance in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
Note
The name of the switch to turn on/off this
player is indicated as below:
“OPERATE”: European countries
“POWER”: Other countries
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 Playing a CD
6 Listening to the radio
8 Playing a tape
10 Recording on a tape
CD Player
12 Using the display
13 Locating a specific track
14 Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
15 Playing a single track
(Single Track Play)
16 Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle Play)
17 Creating your own program
(Program Play)
The Radio
19 Presetting radio stations
20 Playing preset radio stations
The Tape Player
21 Finding the beginning of
a track
22 Recording the tracks on CD
by specifying the tape length
The Timer
28 Setting the clock
29 Waking up to music
31 Falling asleep to music
32 Timer-recording radio programs
Setting Up
34 Choosing the power sources
36 Connecting optional components
39 Selecting the audio emphasis
(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)
Additional Information
40 Precautions
42 Troubleshooting
45 Maintenance
46 Specifications
47 Index
Basic Operations
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Introduction
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Basic Operations
Playing a CD
3 1,2
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34.)
1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
and place the CD on the CD
compartment.
2 Close the CD compartment.
3 Press ^ .
(On the remote, press ( on the
CD section.)
The player turns on (direct
power-on) and the player plays
all the tracks once.
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Basic Operations4
With the label side up
Display
Playing timeTrack number
Use these buttons for additional operations
p^
OPERATE
(or POWER)
6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
VOLUME +, –
= , +
Basic Operations
Tip
Next time you want to
listen to a CD, just press
^ . The player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the CD.
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +, –
Stop playback p
Pause playback ^
(On the remote, press P .).
Press again to resume play
after pause.
Go to the next track +
Go back to the previous track =
Remove the CD 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
Turn on/off the player OPERATE
(or POWER, see page 2)
Basic Operations
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5
Listening to the radio
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34.)
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1 Press BAND until the band you
want appears in the display
(direct power-on).
2 Hold down TUNE/TIME SET +
or – 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 can't tune in a station,
press TUNE/TIME SET + or –
until you tune in the station you
want.
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Basic Operations6
Display
Indicates an FM
stereo broadcast.
Use these buttons for additional operations
Tips
• If the FM broadcast is
noisy, press
MODE•MONO/ST ISS
until “Mono” appears in
the display and the
radio will play in
monaural.
• Next time you want to
listen to the radio, just
press the BAND button.
The player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the previous
station.
OPERATE
(or POWER)
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +, –
Turn on/off the radio OPERATE
MODE•MONO/ST ISS
VOLUME +, –
(or POWER, see page 2)
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself
for MW/LW.
For FM For MW/LW
Basic Operations
Basic Operations
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Playing a tape
1,23
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34.)
1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to
open the tape compartment and
insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I
(normal), TYPE II (high position)
and TYPE IV (metal) tapes.
2 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to
close the compartment.
3 Press ( .
(On the remote, press TAPE ( .)
The player turns on (direct
power-on) and starts playing.
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Basic Operations8
With the side you want
to play facing forward
Display
Tape counter
Use these buttons for additional operations
Tips
• Press COUNTER RESET
to reset the counter to
“000.”
• Next time you want to
listen to a tape, just
press ( or 9 . The
player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the tape.
OPERATE
(or POWER)
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +, –
Stop playback p
Play the reverse side 9
Fast-forward or rewind the tape ) or 0
Eject the cassette 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
Turn on/off the player OPERATE
9p
VOLUME +, –
0 , )
DIR MODE
COUNTER RESET
(or POWER, see page 2)
Basic Operations
To select the direction of the tape
Press DIR MODE repeatedly.
To play Display shows
One side of the tape
Both sides of the tape
from the front side to reverse
side only
Both sides of the tape repeatedly
Basic Operations
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Recording on a tape
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Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 34.) To
record on a MiniDisc or DAT recorder, connect the
component (see page 36.)
1 Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE to
open the tape compartment, and
insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I
(normal) tape only.
Press 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
again to close the compartment.
2 Select the program source you
want to record.
To record from the CD player,
insert a CD (see page 4) and press
p on the CD section.
To record from the radio, press
BAND and tune in the station
you want (see page 6.)
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Basic Operations10
With the side you want to
record on facing forward
Display
3 Start recording.
Press r /P and then ( .
To record on the reverse side,
press 9 . (On the remote, while
keeping r /P pressed, press
TAPE ( or 9 .)
To record from the CD player,
press ^ to start playing the CD
tracks. (On the remote, press (
on the CD section.)
Note
On the player, press ( within 4
seconds after r /P is pressed.
Recording from the CD
player
Basic Operations
Recording from the
radio
Tips
• Adjusting the volume or
the audio emphasis (see
page 39) will not affect
the recording level.
• When or is
displayed, recording will
be made on both sides of
the tape. To record on
one side, press DIR
MODE to display .
• If the MW/LW radio
makes a whistling sound
after you’ve pressed
r /P in step 3, press
MODE•MONO/ST ISS
to select the position that
most decreases the noise.
Use these buttons for additional operations
OPERATE
(or POWER)
To Press
Stop recording p
Pause recording r/P
Turn on/off the player OPERATE
To erase a recording, proceed as follows:
1 Insert a tape you want to erase its recording into tape deck
and press p on the tape section.
2 On the player: press r /P and then ( .
On the remote: While keeping r /P pressed, press ( on
the tape section.
pr/P
MODE•MONO/ST ISS
Press the button again to
resume recording.
(or POWER, see page 2)
DIR MODE
Basic Operations
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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 DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY in stop mode.
DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY
Total track number
Total playing time
Checking the remaining time
Press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY while playing a
CD.
To display Press DISPLAY ENTER
The current track number Once
and the remaining time
on the current track*
Remaining time on the CD Twice
and the number of tracks left
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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The CD Player12
MEMORY
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 p on the CD
section.
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.
The CD Player 13
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Playing tracks
repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
You can play tracks repeatedly in
normal, shuffle or program play modes
(see pages 16 - 18.).
Note
When you repeat a
single track or all the
tracks, make sure
neither “SHUF” nor
“PGM” is lit in the
display. If either is lit,
turn it off by pressing
p on the CD section.
On the player
• Use MODE•MONO/
ST ISS to select “REP
1”, “REP ALL”, “REP”
“SHUF” or “REP”
“PGM”.
• Use = or + to
select the track that you
want, and then press
^ .
1 Press p on the CD section.
“Cd” appears in the display.
2 Proceed as follows.
To repeat Do this
a single track 1 Press MODE until “REP 1”
all the tracks 1 Press MODE until “REP
tracks in random order 1 Press MODE until “REP”
programmed tracks 1Start program play. (See
Number
buttons
MODE
(
p
appears.
2 Press the number buttons
to select the track that you
want to repeat.
ALL” appears.
2 Press ( on the CD
section.
“SHUF” appears.
2 Press ( on the CD
section.
pages 17 and 18.)
2 Press MODE until “REP”
“PGM” appears.
3 Press ( on the CD
section.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press MODE until “REP” disappears from the display.
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The CD Player14
Playing a single
track
(Single Track Play)
You can play a single track once, and
stop the player automatically.
1 Press p on the CD section.
“Cd” appears in the display.
On the player
• Use MODE•MONO/
ST ISS to select
“1TRACK”.
• Use = or + to
select the track that you
want, and then press
^ .
2 Press MODE until “1TRACK” appears in the
display.
3 Press the number buttons to select the track you
want to play.
To cancel Single Track Play
Press MODE until “1TRACK” disappears from the
display.
Number
buttons
MODE
(
p
The CD Player
The CD Player 15
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Playing tracks in
random order
(Shuffle Play)
You can play tracks in random order.
1 Press p on the CD section.
“Cd” appears in the display.
On the player
Use MODE•MONO/
ST ISS to select
“SHUF”.
2 Press MODE until “SHUF” appears in the display.
3 Press ( on the CD section to start shuffle play.
MODE
(
p
To cancel Shuffle Play
Press MODE until “SHUF” disappears from the
display.
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The CD Player16
Creating your
own program
(Program Play)
^
PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET
CHECK
While listening to the CD, you can select
the track you want and arrange the
playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD.
1 Press ^ to start play.
2 Press PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET•CHECK until
“PGM” appears in the display.
Tips
• If you made a mistake,
press CANCEL and reenter the track number
by pressing = or
+ and press
DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY.
• You can also create a
program in stop mode.
Note
When you program a
track from the CD
having more than 20
tracks:
If you program a track
whose track number is
more than 20, “- -:- -” is
displayed instead of the
total programmed time.
3 Press = or + to select the track you want to
program, and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
Repeat this step.
4 Press p on the CD section.
5 Press ^ to start program play.
p
The CD Player
DISPLAY
ENTER
MEMORY
= , +
Total programmed time
(displayed for about 2 seconds)
Playing order
Track number
continued
The CD Player 17
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Creating your own program (Program Play) (continued)
Tips
• If the program play is
finished, the program is
saved. You can play the
same program again by
pressing ^ .
• If you open the CD
compartment, the
program is erased.
• You can record your
own program.
1 After you’ve created
the program, insert a
blank tape into the
tape compartment.
2 Press r /P and then
( to start recording.
Press ^ to start
playing the program
play.
To cancel Program Play
Press MODE•MONO/ST ISS until “PGM” disappears
from the display.
To check the order of tracks before play
Press PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET•CHECK in stop
mode until “CHECK” appears in the display.
As you press = or + , the track number appears
in the programmed order.
To change the current program
Change before starting the program play.
To Do this
Erase the last track in 1 Press CANCEL. Every time
the program you press the button, the last
track in the program is
cleared.
2 Re-enter the track numbers
using = or + and
DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
Change the whole 1 Press p on the CD section to
program completely erase the whole program.
2 Create a new program
following the programming
procedure.
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The CD Player18
The Radio
Presetting radio
stations
You can store radio stations into the
player's memory. You can preset up to
30 radio stations, 10 for each band in any
order.
1 Press BAND until the band you want appears in
the display.
2 Hold down PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET•CHECK
until “AUTO” appears in the display.
The stations are stored in memory from the lower
frequencies unless a station has a weak signal.
BAND
PROGRAM•AUTO PRESET
CHECK
The Radio
On the player
1 Press BAND to tune in
the band you want.
2 Hold down DISPLAY
ENTER MEMORY for
about 2 seconds.
3 Press PRESET + or – to
display the preset
number you want.
4 Press DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY.
5 Press TUNE/TIME SET
+ or – to tune in a
station you want.
6 Press DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY.
If a station cannot be preset automatically
You need to preset a station with a weak signal
manually. Also, when you want to replace a preset
station with a new one, proceed as follows:
On the remote:
1 Press BAND until the band you want appears in the
display.
2 Press TUNE/TIME SET + or – until you tune in a
station you want.
3 Hold down the number buttons that you want to
preset the new station for about 2 seconds.
The new station replaces the old one.
The Radio
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Playing preset
radio stations
Once you've preset the stations, use the
number buttons on the remote or
PRESET + , – on the player to tune in
your favorite stations.
Number
buttons
BAND
On the player
Use PRESET + or – to
display the preset
number you want.
1 Press BAND to tune in the band you want.
2 Press the number buttons to display the preset
number of the station you want.
Preset number
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The Radio20
The Tape Player
Finding
the beginning of
a track
The player detects a blank between the
tracks, and locates the beginning of the
next/following track.
The Tape Player
0 , )
Notes
• If a soft sound like
pianissimo continues
for some seconds in a
track, the player may
start to play as the next
track.
• If you press the ) or
0 when there is no
sound in the track, this
function does not
operate correctly.
• To find the beginning
of a track correctly,
a blank of approx. 4
seconds is necessary.
While playing a tape, press ) or 0 .
Playing side The beginning The beginning
of the next track of the current
track
Front side (( ) ) 0
Reverse side (9 ) 0 )
The tape is wound or rewound to the beginning of the
next or current track, and play will start automatically.
The Tape Player
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EN
Recording the
tracks on CD
by specifying the
tape length
There are three options in editorial
recording:
• Recording all the tracks in the original
CD order (EDIT ALL)
• Recording programed tracks (EDIT
PGM)
• Recording a single track you have
selected (EDIT 1TRACK)
pr/P DISPLAY ENTER
EDIT
MEMORY
= , +
6 PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
(
Tips
• You can edit a CD
having 20 tracks or
fewer.
• We recommend that
you use AC power as
the power source for
optimum recording
quality.
Note
Do not open the CD
compartment while
editing; the settings for
recording will be
erased. If you do, start
from step 1 again.
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The Tape Player22
Recording all the tracks on CD (EDIT ALL)
Approximately the first half of the CD will be
recorded on one side of the tape, and the second half
will be recorded on the other side, without reversing
the tape in the middle of a track. According to the tape
you use, you can set the total recording time.
1 Press p on the CD section until “Cd” appears in
the display.
2 Press EDIT to display “E-ALL”.
.
The tape length (unit: 2
minutes, up to 98 minutes)
you need to record the
whole CD appears in the
display.
Example: The total tape length needed to record
the entire CD is “26” minutes. The maximum
recording time for each side is 13 minutes.
Track Nos.: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Length: 01:20 02:30 03:40 04:50 05:10 04:20 01:30
(minutes) Side A (12:20) Side B (11:00)
Tip
To check the total
recording time on the
front side and the
reverse side:
Press DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY before
starting recording. Each
time you press the
button, the display
changes as follows:
“total recording time
on the front side” n
“total recording time
on the reverse side” n
“the total track number
and the tape length you
need to record the
whole CD.”
3 To change the recording time, press = or + .
If you do not change the recording time, skip to
step 5.
Example: If you input “40” minutes for the
recording time, the maximum recording time for
each side is 20 minutes.
Track Nos.: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Length: 01:20 02:30 03:40 04:50 05:10 04:20 01:30
(minutes) Side A (17:30) Side B (5:40)
4 Press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
5 Insert a blank tape into the tape compartment.
6 Press r/P and then ( .
Recording will start on the front side
automatically.
The Tape Player
The Tape Player
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Recording the tracks on CD by specifying the tape length
(continued)
Note
Do not open the CD
compartment while
editing; the settings for
recording will be erased.
If you do, start from step
1 again.
pr/P DISPLAY ENTER
EDIT
MEMORY
= , +
6 PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
(
Recording programed tracks (EDIT PGM)
The first half of the programed tracks will be recorded
on one side of the tape, and the second half will be
recorded on the other side. According to the tape you
use, you can set the total recording time.
1 Press p on the CD section until “Cd” appears in
the display.
2 Press EDIT to display “E-PGM”.
.
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The Tape Player24
Note
When “--” is displayed
as the tape length, the
total recording time of
the programed tracks
exceeds 98 minutes.
Start from step 1 again.
3 Press = or + to select the track you want to
program, and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
The total number of programed tracks and the
minimum tape length (unit: 2 minutes, up to 98
minutes) you need to record the programed tracks
appear in the display.
The Tape Player
Tips
• If you made a mistake,
press CANCEL. The
track programed last
will be cleared. Reprogram it.
• To check the order of
tracks, press
PROGRAM•AUTO
PRESET•CHECK in
stop mode until
“CHECK” appears in
the display. Press
= or + to display
the track number in the
programmed order.
• To check the total
recording time on the
front side and the
reverse side:
Press DISPLAY
ENTER MEMORY
before starting
recording. Each time
you press the button,
the display changes as
follows: “total
recording time on the
front side” n “total
recording time on the
reverse side” n “total
track number and the
tape length you need
to record the whole
CD.
4 Repeat step 3.
5 To change the recording time, press DISPLAY
ENTER MEMORY. If you do not change the
recording time, skip to step 7.
Tape length flashes.
6 Press = or + to change the recording time
and press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
7 Insert a blank tape into the tape compartment.
8 Press r/P and then ( .
Recording will start on the front side automatically.
The tracks are recorded in the programed order.
The Tape Player
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EN
Recording the tracks on CD by specifying the tape length
(continued)
pr/P DISPLAY ENTER
EDIT
MEMORY
= , +
6 PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
(
Recording a single track (EDIT 1TRACK)
EDIT 1TRACK is useful to record the first track of
single CD, and to record a track from a number of
different CDs. Recorded on the both sides mode
“
” is automatically selected.
1 Insert a blank tape into the tape compartment.
2 Press p on the CD section until “Cd” appears in
the display.
3 Press EDIT to display “E-1”.
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The Tape Player26
4 Press = or + to select the track you want to
program.
5 Press r/P and press TAPE( to record on the
front side or TAPE9 to record on the reverse side.
Recording will start for the selected track.
When recording of the track is finished, the CD
player and the cassette deck stop. The total number
of tracks recorded and the total recording time
appear in the display.
When you record another track, repeat steps 4 and
5, or change the source CD and repeat steps 4 and
5.
The Tape Player
The Tape Player
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The Timer
Setting the clock
“--:--” indication appears in the display
until you set the clock.
CLOCK
DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY
= , +
Tips
• The time display
system of this player is
the 24-hour system.
• When you use the AC
power cord, “:” flashes
as long as the clock
goes.
Before you begin, connect to the power source (see
pages 34 - 35.)
1 Press and hold CLOCK until the hour digit flashes.
2 Set the clock.
1 Press = or + to set
the hour and press
DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY.
2 Press = or + to set
the minutes.
.
3 Press DISPLAY ENTER MEMORY.
The clock starts from 00 seconds.
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The Timer28
Waking up to
music
You can wake up to music or a radio
program at a preset time. Make sure you
have set the clock (“Setting the clock” on
page 28).
Before you begin, make sure the t (clock) indication is
not lit in the display. If it is lit, press STANDBY.
1 Prepare the music source you want to play.
Source Do this
Cd Insert a CD.
RAdIO Tune in a station.
TAPE Insert a tape.
LINE Turn on the equipment connected to
STANDBYTIMER
LINE.
DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY
= , +
The Timer
2 Press TIMER to display the t indication.
Do the following operations by checking the
display.
3 Press = or + until the music source you want
to play (“Cd”, “TAPE”, “RAdIO” or “LINE”)
appears in the display, and press DISPLAY ENTER
MEMORY.
continued
The Timer 29
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