Sony CFD-V35 Operating Instructions (primary manual) manual

Sony Corporation Printed in China[...]

3-861-414- 11 (1) CD Radio Cassette-Cor der  1998 by Sony Corporation Operating Instructions CFD-V35[...]

Introduction 2 Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the player to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to a[...]

3 Introduction Basic Operations T able of contents Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD 6 Listening to the radio 8 Playing a tape 10 Recording on a tape The CD Player 12 Using the display 13 Locating a specific track 14 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) 15 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) 16 Creating your own program (Program Play) Se[...]

Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD Basic Operations Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18). 1 Press 6 PUSH•OPEN/CLOSE down to open the CD compartment and place a CD on the CD compartment. 2 Close the CD compartment. 3 Press ^ (direct power-on). The player plays all the tracks once. Display Track number 3 1,2 With the label side up Playing [...]

Basic Operations Basic Operations 5 6 PUSH•OPEN/CLOSE p ^ VOL +/– Use these buttons for additional operations = / + To Press Adjust the volume VOL +/– Stop playback p Pause playback ^ 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 POWER PO[...]

Basic Operations 6 Listening to the radio Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18). 1 Press FM or AM (direct power- on). 2 Turn TUNING to tune in a radio station. If the received FM stereo is too weak, the reception becomes monaural. 12 Display[...]

Basic Operations Basic Operations 7 Use these buttons for additional operations To Press Adjust the volume VOL +/– Turn on/off the radio POWER To improve broadcast reception Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself for AM. For FM For AM POWER VOL +/–[...]

Basic Operations 8 Playing a tape Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18). 1 Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment. 2 Press ( . The player turns on (direct power-on) and starts playing. 2 1 With the side you want to play facing upward Display[...]

Basic Operations Basic Operations 9 Use these buttons for additional operations P p6 0/) To Press Adjust the volume VOL +/– Stop playback p6 Fast-forward or rewind the tape ) or 0 for the side facing upward. Pause playback P Press the button again to resume play after pause. Eject the cassette p6 Turn on/off the player POWER POWER VOL +/– Tip N[...]

Basic Operations 10 Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 18). 1 Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. 2 Select the program source you want to record. To record from the CD player, press CD and insert a CD (see page 4). To record from the radio, press FM or AM and tune in the station yo[...]

Basic Operations Basic Operations 11 Use these buttons for additional operations 3 Press r to start recording. ( ( is depressed automatically). P p6 To Press Stop recording p6 Pause recording P Press the button again to resume recording. Turn on/off the power POWER Tips • Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis (page 19) will not affect the re[...]

The CD Player 12 Using the display You can check information about the CD using the display. The CD Player Checking the total track numbers and playing time Check the display in stop mode. Checking the remaining time Press DISPLAY/ENTER while playing a CD. To display Press DISPLAY/ENTER Remaining time on the Once current track* Remaining time on th[...]

13 The CD Player The CD Player 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. To locate Press a specific track directly a number button of the track. a point while listening to + (forward) or = the sound (backward) while playing and hold down unt[...]

The CD Player 14 Playing tracks r epeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see page 16). MODE ( 1 Press CD. 2 Press MODE (PLAY MODE on the player) repeatedly until the repeat mode you want appears in the display. To repeat Select a single track “REP 1” all tracks “REP ALL” tracks in ra[...]

15 The CD Player The CD Player Playing tracks in random or der (Shuffle Play) You can play tracks in random order. 1 Press CD. 2 Press MODE repeatedly until “SHUF” appears in the display. 3 Press ( to start shuffle play. To cancel Shuffle Play Press MODE until “SHUF” disappears from the display. MODE ( CD On the player 1 Press CD. 2 Press P[...]

The CD Player 16 Cr eating your own pr ogram (Program Play) You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD. On the player 1 Press CD. 2 Press PLAY MODE until “PGM” appears in the display. 3 Press the = or + then press DISPLAY/ENTER for the tracks you want to program in the order you want. 4 Press ^ . 1 Press CD. 2 Press MODE until[...]

17 The CD Player The CD Player To cancel Program Play Press MODE until “PGM” disappears from the display. To check the order of tracks before play Press DISPLAY/ENTER. Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programed order. To change the current program Press p once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. [...]

Setting Up 18 Choosing the power sour ces You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. Use the AC power source whenever you record since recording consumes much power. Setting Up Battery compartment AC IN Connecting the AC power cord Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN socket located at the rear of the player, and [...]

19 Setting Up Setting Up Adjusting the sound emphasis (Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to. MEGA BASS Selecting the sound characteristic Press one of the PRESET SOUND MODE buttons to select the audio emphasis you want. Choose T o get OFF the whole dynamic range for music such as classical music [...]

Additional Information 20 Pr ecautions Additional Information On placement • Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock. • Do not place the player on an inclined or unstable place. • Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the cabinet. The ven[...]

21 Additional Information Notes on CDs • Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. • Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it[...]

Additional Information 22 T r oubleshooting Remedy • Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet securely. • Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. • Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak. • You cannot turn on the player with the remote when you operate the player on batteries. • Make sure the function you want [...]

23 Additional Information After trying the above remedies, if you still have problems, unplug the AC power cord and remove all the batteries. After all the indications in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Tape Player Symptom The tape does not [...]

Additional Information 24 Cleaning the lens If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause a skipping of sound during CD operation. Clean with a commercially available blower. Cleaning the tape heads and tape path Wipe the heads, the pinch roller and the capstan with a cleaning swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol after every 10 hours of[...]

25 Additional Information Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 3.2-ohm loads, both channels driven from 150 - 10,000 Hz; rated 2 W per channel- minimum RMS power, with no more than 10 % total harmonic distortion in AC operation. Other Specifications CD player section System Compact disc digital a[...]

Additional Information 26 Index A Adjusting sound emphasis 19 B Batteries for player 18 for remote 18 C CD player 12 Choosing power sources 18 Cleaning cabinet 24 tape heads and tape path 24 Creating your own program 16 D, E, F, G, H Demagnetizing the tape heads 24 Display 12 S Selecting tracks 5 Setting up 18 Sound emphasis 19 T Troubleshooting 22[...]

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