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3-856-767-21 (1)
Operating Instructions
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CDP-CX270
CDP-CX90ES
1996 by Sony Corporation
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– Reorient or relocate the receiving WARNING antenna. Welcome! – Increase the separation between the To prevent fire or shock equipment and receiver. Thank you for purchasing the Sony – Connect the equipment into an outlet Compact Disc Player. Before operating hazard, do not expose on a circuit different from that to the unit, please read this manual the unit to rain or which the receiver is connected. thoroughly and retain it for future – Consult the dealer or an experienced reference. moisture
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Getting Started Unpacking............................................................................................................................ 4 Hooking Up the System ..................................................................................................... 4 Controlling Another CD Player (Player Control) .......................................................... 6 Inserting CDs ..................................................................................
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Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking Hooking Up the System Check that you received the following items: • Audio cord (1) Overview • Video cord (1) This section describes how to hook up the CD player to • Remote commander (remote) (1) a TV and an amplifier. Be sure to turn off the power of • Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (2) each component before making the connections. • CD booklet holders (2) and label (1) When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack How to use the CD booklet holder
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Getting Started Getting Started Playing CDs When connecting to an amplifier without a video input When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack jack CD player Amplifier CD player LINE MONITOR OUT VIDEO IN OUT VIDEO IN L L R R AUDIO IN When connecting to an amplifier without a video input To an AC outlet jack To LINE OUT To MONITOR OUT CD player TV LINE MONITOR OUT INPUT IN OUT L L VIDEO To video input TV R R L AUDIO R Amplifier To audio input CD To an AC outlet L Amplifier R • If you
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Getting Started • If you have a digital component such as a digital amplifier, D/A converter, DAT or MD Controlling Another CD Player Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connector using an optical cable (not supplied). Take off the (Player Control) cap and plug in the optical cable. If you have a Sony CD player equipped with the POC-15 CONTROL A1 jack, you can control that player as the second player with this unit. After connecting the Optical cable (not supplied) second player,
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Getting Started Getting Started Playing CDs What cords will I need? 4 Connect the AC power cord of the second player • Audio cord (1) (supplied with the player to be connected) to AC OUTLET on the rear of this player. • CONTROL A1 cord (1) (not supplied) When you turn on both players and this player detects 1 Connect the players with the audio cord (see also the second player, “REMOTE” appears in the second “Hookups” on page 5). player‘s display. You cannot operate the second player using the co
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Getting Started 3 Turn the JOG dial until you find the disc slot where you want to insert a disc, while checking the Inserting CDs disc number (written beside every five slots and You can insert up to 200 discs into this player. also indicated in the display). Front cover POWER OPEN JOG Disc number Disc slot at the loading position The disc number at the loading position appears in Playing position the front panel display.* If you have labeled the disc with disc title (see page 23), the disc tit
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Getting Started Getting Started Playing CDs After inserting the disc, you can replace the disc Removing CDs number with the original disc title (see “Labeling After following Steps 1 through 3 of “Inserting CDs” Discs” on page 23) to locate it easily when you on page 8, remove the discs. Then close the front cover. start playing. DISC ALL DISC S Note CD2 93 The disc being played does not come to the loading position if SONYHITS ART. you open the front cover during playback. (The disc number Son
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Basic Operations Playing a CD 23 4 5 ENTER DISC/CHARACTER PLAYER SELECT INPUT ENTER SORT CONTINUE SHUFFLE PROGRAM REPEAT TIME/TEXT AMS POWER CHECK CLEAR GROUP 1 GROUP 2 GROUP 3 GROUP 4 HIT LIST TIMER OPEN OFF PLAY GROUP 5 GROUP 6 GROUP 7 GROUP 8 X-FADE • See pages 4–6 for hookup Turn on the amplifier and select the CD player position. information. 1 • Make sure you have inserted the Press POWER to turn on the player. discs correctly as indicated on page 8. 2 • You can play all tracks on a disc P
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations Press ENTER to start playing. The selected disc is set to the playing position, and the player 5 plays all the discs from the selected one (ALL DISCS) or all the tracks once (1␣ DISC). Adjust the volume on the amplifier. When you turn off the player To stop playback The player remembers the Press p. last playing disc and the play mode [Continuous, OPEN /± Shuffle (see page 18) or ENTER Program (see page 18)]. When you turn on the player again,
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Playing CDs Playing CDs Display information while playing a disc Using the Front Panel Display Each time you press the TIME/TEXT button, the front panel display shows the current disc information as You can check information about the disc using the shown below. front panel display. Disc title Front panel display TIME/TEXT ALL DISC S NEXT DISC CD-TEXT CD2 1O2 SONYHITS Disc number/ DISC TRACK MIN SEC Track number/ 93 1 1.52 Playing time Press TIME/TEXT. ALL DISC S NEXT DISC CD-TEXT CD2 1O2 Di
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs You can adjust the on-screen display position on the TV screen Using the On-Screen Display While the front cover is open, press TIME/TEXT then press å/µ/M/m on the remote to adjust the position. If you connect the player to your TV as indicated on pages 4 and 5, you can control the player while checking information with the on-screen display on the TV screen. After connecting the player and TV, select the video Locating a Specific Disc input on the TV. If
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Playing CDs Selecting a disc when connected to the Sorting Out Discs in Three second player Ways (Sort) 1 Press PLAYER SELECT to select the player in which the disc you want is inserted. When locating discs, you can select three sorting When you select the second player, “2nd methods, by disc number, disc title and artist name. PLAYER” appears in the front panel display. SORT ENTER JOG 2 Select the disc you want following the procedure in ”Selecting a disc on the player” or “Selecting a disc dir
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs 2 Press M/m on the remote repeatedly to select the When locating a disc by disc number first character of the disc title you want. 1 Press SORT repeatedly to select the sorting method. Front panel display Front panel display First character DISC ALL DISC S ALL DISC S CD2 93 CD2 S SONYHITS SONYHITS ART. SORT/No. Sony Band On-screen display The on-screen display shows Each time you press the M/m buttons, you can disc titles from disc number 91. select alpha
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Playing CDs 2 Press M/m on the remote repeatedly to select the artist name. Locating a Specific Track or a Point in a Track 3 Turn the JOG dial (when using the remote, press å/µ repeatedly) to select the disc you want. You can quickly locate any track while playing a disc using the /± (AMS: Automatic Music Sensor) 4 Press ENTER to start playing the disc. buttons or number buttons on the remote. You can also locate a specific point in a track while playing a disc. Specifying the Next Disc to Pl
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs To locate Press Playing Repeatedly the next or ± repeatedly until you find the succeeding tracks track You can play discs/tracks repeatedly in any play the current or repeatedly until you find the mode. preceding tracks track REPEAT a specific track TRACK/SPACE, the number button directly Z of the track, and then ENTER. When you locate a track with a number over 10, press the tens digit first, then the ones digit. a point in a track ) (forward) or 0 (bac
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Playing CDs You can go to the next disc during 1␣ DISC Shuffle Play Press DISC SKIP +. Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play) You can specify the next disc to play during 1␣ DISC Shuffle Play You can have the player “shuffle” the tracks and play Turn the JOG dial to specify the next disc. After all the in random order. The player shuffles all the tracks on tracks on the current disc are played in random order, all discs or on the disc you specified. the next disc starts playing. If you want to
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Playing CDs Getting Started Playing CDs The programs remain even after Program Play ends 1 Press PROGRAM until the program number you When you press the á button, you can play the same want (PROGRAM␣ 1, 2 or 3) appears in the front program again. panel display. If a program is already stored in the selected program number, the last step of the program When you press PROGRAM during Continuous or Shuffle Play appears in the front panel display. When you want The program will be played after the cu
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Playing CDs 3 Press the number button of the disc. Checking the programmed order DISC You can check your program before or after you start PROGRAM1 CD2 2O playing. *DISC-2O* Press CHECK. DISC-[ 2O] Each time you press this button, the front panel display shows the disc and track numbers of each step in the 4 To program a whole disc, skip this step and go to programmed order. (When a whole disc is Step 6. Press TRACK/SPACE. programmed as one step, “ALL” appears instead of the DISC track number
