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3-267-208-11 (1)
FM/AM
Portable
CD Player
GB
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
Owner’s Record
The model number and the serial number are located on the bottom of the CD
player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these
numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. D-NS707F
Serial No. ___________________________
This manual describes how to use the CD player. For the supplied software
SonicStage, please see “Installation
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Table of Contents Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever Changing Sound Quality and You Go....................................................4 Settings................................................ 20 Which discs can you play on this CD SOUND item............................................21 player? .......................................................5 OPTION items .........................................21 Precautions ............................................7 On safety ..............
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Take Lots of Songs with You Wherever You Go In addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called “ATRAC CD,” that you create with the supplied software, SonicStage. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can be recorded on one CD-R or CD-RW. The following is a quick overview of how you listen to music on your ATRAC CD. Install SonicStage on your computer. SonicStage is software that takes music downloaded from audio CDs on your computer and creates original CDs. It can be
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Which discs can you play on this CD player? Audio CDs: CDDA format CDs CDDA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a recording standard used for Audio CDs. ATRAC CDs: CD-R/CD-RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus or/and ATRAC3 format has been recorded* ATRAC3 (Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding3) is audio compression technology that satisfies the demand for high sound quality and high compression rates. ATRAC3plus is audio compression technology developed from the ATRAC3 format an
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File structures of ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs Notes ATRAC CDs and MP3 CDs consist of • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the “files” and “groups.” A “file” is equivalent ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files first. to a “track” of an audio CD. A “group” • The playback capability of this CD player may is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an vary depending on the quality of the disc and the “album.” condition of the recording device. For MP3 CDs
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On headphones/earphones Precautions Road safety Do not use headphones/earphones while On safety driving, cycling, or operating any motorized • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and the CD player, unplug it and have it checked is illegal in some areas. It can also be by qualified personnel before operating it potentially dangerous to play your headsets any further. at high volume while walking, especially at • Do not put any foreign ob
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On the water resistance • Before you open the lid, be sure to wipe off water, dust or sand on the exterior of the unit. Open and close the lid where water or sand cannot fall in the unit, and make sure that your hands are dry. If water or sand falls in the unit, trouble may occur. • When closing the lid, check that there is no dust or sand on the rubber packing around the lid. Then close the lid firmly. • The supplied headphones are not meant to be immersed in water or come in continuous
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Getting Started Getting Started Checking the Supplied Accessories • Headphones • CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including this player. • Operating Instructions (This book) • SonicStage Installation/Operating Guide Wearing the supplied headphones The following procedures are for wearing on the left ear. 1 Hook the part over your left ear and the part over your right ear as illustrated. 2 Hook the headphones around your ears, as you would with glasse
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Getting Started HOLD switch ( page 16) Guide to Parts and (headphones) jack ( page 13, 14) Controls DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack ( page 13) 1 2 3 4 5 * This button has a tactile dot. To use the hand strap During active use, use the hand strap. 1 Adjust the length of the strap. Insert the projecting part of the strap into the grooves firmly. 2 Put your hand between the player and the strap. You can hold your player with either 6 7 8 9 your right or left hand. You c
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Getting Started Hold the CD player with both hands as illustrated, and turn the lid toward OPEN until Preparing a Power you hear a click. Open the lid when the Source (Dry Batteries) mark and the mark are aligned. To close the lid, turn it toward LOCK until the Use only the following dry battery type for mark and the mark are aligned. your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries When you open or close the lid, be careful not to pinch your fingers between the CD player Turn
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Getting Started To check the remaining Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteries 3 power of the battery by matching the to the diagram in The remaining power of the battery is the battery compartment and close indicated in the display as shown below. As the lid until it clicks into place. the black indicator section decreases, the remaining power is depleted further. “Lobatt” * * Beep sounds. When the batteries are depleted, replace both batteries with new ones. Insert the
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Getting Started Notes on dry batteries Notes on the AC power adaptor • Do not throw the batteries into a fire. • Disconnect all power sources when the player is not to be used for a long time. • Do not carry batteries in a pocket, etc. with coins or other metallic objects. The battery can generate • Use only the AC power adaptor supplied. If your heat if its positive and negative terminals are player is not supplied with the one, use an AC- accidentally allowed to come into contact with a E
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Playback Playback Press /ENTER. 4 Playing a CD (disc) moves, and the player starts playback. Turn the lid of the CD player toward 1 OPEN until the mark and the mark are aligned so that you can open the lid. Connect the headphones to the player beforehand. /ENTER to (headphones) Adjust the volume by pressing the 5 VOL +/–. Vol +/– buttons To remove the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in Place the CD on the tray. 2 the center of the tray. Label side up Turn th
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Playback Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search) To Operation Play Play from a point Press /ENTER. where you stopped Playback starts from the point where you stopped. the player previously Play from the first While the CD player is stopped, press and hold /ENTER until the track play of the first track starts. Stop Pause/Resume play Press /ENTER. after pausing Stop playback Press . Search Find the beginning of Flick the lever toward . 1) the current track Find the beginning of
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Playback To check information on the display Locking the controls Press DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly. (HOLD) You can prevent accidental button presses Audio CD while carrying the player by locking the Track number, elapsed playing time controls. “HOLD” flashes on the display (Track name) if you press any button when the HOLD Track01 function is activated. 01 01:25 Slide the HOLD switch in the 1 direction of the arrow. Track number, remaining time of the current track (Track name,
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Playback ATRAC CD/MP3 CD 2) File name , file number, elapsed playing time Changing Playback Beauti Options (PLAY MODE) 001 03:40 You can use various playback options such as selecting songs you want to listen to, and 3) playing songs in your favorite order. Artist name, CODEC information , file number, remaining time of the current file For details about playback options, see page 18. IS THAT You can also play songs repeatedly using the 001 -02:21 playback options you choose (r
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Playback Playback options (PLAY MODE) When you select Bookmark track play or PGM play, you need to select the songs you want to listen to. See page 19 for how to select tracks. Display Explanation ALL All tracks on the CD are played in a track number order. (Normal play) GROUP All tracks in the selected group are played (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD (Group play) only). 1 The current track is played once. (Single play) SHUFFLE All tracks on the CD are played once in random order. (Shuffle play) GP SHUF
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Playback Playing your favorite Playing tracks in your tracks (Bookmark track play) favorite order (PGM play) During play of the track to where While the player is stopped, select 1 1 you want to add a Bookmark, “PROGRAM” in step 3 of the player press and hold /ENTER until operation for “Changing Playback disappears and flashes instead. Options (PLAY MODE)” ( page 17), and then press /ENTER. If you want to add a Bookmark to 1 2 2 two or more tracks, repeat step 1. You can add Bookma
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Playback Playing tracks repeatedly Changing Sound (Repeat play) Quality and Settings Select the playback option you want 1 For details about various setting items, see to repeat ( page 18). page 21. Press and hold DISPLAY/MENU until 2 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the 1 the MENU screen appears. MENU screen appears. MENU Flick the lever toward or 3 >REPEAT to select “REPEAT,” and then press /ENTER. Flick the lever toward or to Flick the lever toward or to 2 4 select “
