Sony D-EJ885 manual

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    Por table CD Player Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package. F or accessories supplied with your CD player , check the area code of your model and see “ Accessories (supplied/optional). ” 3-245-829- 21 (1) D-EJ885 ©[...]

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    2 W ARNING To prevent fir e or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet. To prevent f ire, do not cover the v entilation of the apparatus with ne wspapers, table- cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus. To pre[...]

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    3 T able of Contents Getting started Locating the controls .................................. 4 Playing a CD 1 . Connect your CD player . ......................... 7 2 . Insert a CD. ............................................. 7 3 . Play a CD. ............................................... 8 Playbac k options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat pl[...]

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    4 Getting started Locating the contr ols F or details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) CD player (inside) 4 x (stop) /CHARGE button• CHARGE lamp (pages 8, 16, 18, 19) 6 i (headphones) jack (page 7) 9 A VLS switch (page 15) 1 EXT B A TT (external battery)/ DC IN 4.5 V (external po wer input) jack (pages 7, 19, 21) 5 V OL (volume) +*/?[...]

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    5 Remote control Note Use only the supplied remote control. Y ou cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. qd x (stop) button (pages 8, 16) wa P MODE/ (play mode/repeat) b utton (pages 10 - 13) ql DISPLA Y b utton (page 14) w; SOUND button (page 15) qk HOLD switch (page 16) qj Clip (page 6) Getting starte[...]

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    6 To use the clip on the remote control Y ou can remove the clip from the remote control and change the direction of the clip. To remove To attach in the reverse direction Y ou can pass the cord of the remote control through its clip. Using the carrying pouch Y ou can carry your player and its battery case together using the supplied carrying pouch[...]

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    7 Playing a CD Y ou can also use rechargeable batteries or dry batteries as a power source. to an AC outlet (Continued) 1 . Connect your CD player . 1 Connect the A C power adaptor . 2 Connect the headphones/earphones with remote control. For models supplied with the AC plug adaptor If the AC po wer adaptor does not fit the A C outlet, use the AC p[...]

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    8 To Do this Play (from the point you stopped) Press the jog le ver . Playback starts from the point you stopped. Play (from the first track) While the CD player is stopped, press and hold the jog le ver until the play of the first track starts. P ause/resume play after pause Press the jog le ver . Stop Press x ( x /CHARGE for the CD player).* 2 Fi[...]

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    9 About the display • When you press the jog lev er after changing the CD or turning off and on the player , the total number of tracks in the CD and total playing time appear for about two seconds. • During play , the track number and the elapsed playing time of the current track appear . • During pause, the elapsed playing time flashes. If [...]

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    10 Playback options Y ou can enjoy various playback options using the P MODE/ (play mode/repeat) button and the jog lev er . P MODE/ button If you press the button during playback, you can change the play mode. During playback, if you press and hold the button until “ ” appears, you can repeat play mode that was selected using P MODE/ . No indi[...]

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    11 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) Y ou can play tracks repeatedly in normal, single, shuffle, Bookmarked track and PGM play modes. During playbac k, press and hold P MODE/ until “ ” appear s. Playing a single track (Single play) During playbac k, press P MODE/ repeatedly until “1” appears. Playing tracks in random or der (Shuffle p[...]

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    12 Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmarked track pla y) Y ou can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks for each CD. Y ou can use this function for up to 10 CDs. To add Bookmarks 1 During playback of the track where you want to add a Bookmark, press and hold the jog le ver until “ (Bookmark)” flashes in the display . When the Boo[...]

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    13 Playing tracks in your favorite or der (PGM play) Y ou can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your fav orite order. 1 During playbac k, press P MODE/ repeatedly until “PGM” appears. 2 Flick the jog le ver toward > or . to select a trac k. 3 Press the jog lever to enter the selected track. “000” appears and the playing or[...]

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    14 B Available featur es G-PROTECTION function The G-PR OTECTION function has been dev eloped to provide excellent protection against sound skipping while jogging. When you set the G-PR O TECTION switch on your CD player to “2”, the G-PR OTECTION function will be enhanced compared to “1. ” To walk with the CD player and enjoy high quality C[...]

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    15 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) Y ou can emphasize the bass-boosted sound. Press SOUND to select “SOUND 1” or “SOUND 2. ” “SOUND 2” enhances the bass sound more than “SOUND 1.” Note If the sound is distorted when using the SOUND function, turn down the v olume. The selected sound mode is displayed. No indication (Normal play) [...]

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    16 Locking the controls (HOLD) Y ou can lock the controls on your CD player to prev ent accidental button presses. Slide HOLD in the direction of the arro w. Y ou can use the HOLD function with both the CD player and remote control. Y ou can still operate your CD player using the remote control when HOLD on the remote control is set to off. To unlo[...]

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    17 Connecting a stereo system Y ou can listen to CDs through a stereo system and record CDs on a cassette tape and a MiniDisc. For details, see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device. Be sure to turn off all connected de vices before making connections. Notes • Before you play a CD, turn down the v olume of the connected devi[...]

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    18 Y ou can use the following po wer sources: • Rechargeable batteries •A C power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”) • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (external battery case) F or the battery life and char ging time of the rechargeable batteries, see “Specif ications. ” Using the rechargeable batteries Charge the rechar geable batteries be[...]

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    19 To charge the rechar g eable batteries without using the supplied char ging stand Connect the A C power adaptor to the EXT BA TT/DC IN 4.5 V jack of your CD player and an A C outlet, then press x /CHARGE to start charging. Notes • When charging the batteries using the char ging stand, be sure to remove the e xternal battery case. • During ch[...]

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    20 r r r r r Using the rechargeable batteries To remove the rechargeable batteries Push # end to remov e the batteries. When to char g e the rechargeable batteries Y ou can check the remaining power of the batteries in the display . Battery power is full. Battery power is getting lo w . Battery power is lo w . Lobatt* Batteries are depleted. * Beep[...]

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    21 r r r r r Using the dry batteries Make sure to use the supplied external battery case. Use only the following dry battery type for your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries 1 Align the lines below PUSH as illustrated, then draw out the battery case while pressing PUSH. 2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by matc hing the 3 t[...]

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    22 Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used for a long time. On AC power adaptor • Use only the A C power adaptor supplied or recommended in “ Accessories (supplied/ optional). ” Do not use any other A C power adaptor . It may cause a malfunction. Polarity of the plug • Do not touch the A C power[...]

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    23 Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player , unplug it and have it checked by qualif ied personnel before operating it any further . • Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external po wer input) jack. On the CD player •K eep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch it. If you do[...]

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    24 Maintenance To clean the casing Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner . To clean the terminals If the terminals on the charging stand or on the CD player become dirty , the batteries may not be charged properly . Clean the terminals with a cotton swab or a dry cloth peri[...]

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    25 Tr oubleshooting Should any problem persist after you ha ve checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer . Symptom The volume does not increase even if you turn VOL +/– in the + direction repeatedly (even if you press VOL + repeatedly on the CD player). Cannot adjust the volume. No sound, or noise is heard. The playing time is too [...]

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    26 Tr o u bleshooting Symptom The CD does not play or “Nodisc” appears in the display when a CD is placed in the CD player . CHARGE lamp flashes on the CD player when you press a button, and the CD does not play . Cannot adjust the volume with VOL +/– on the CD player . During recording with optical digital connection, the track number cannot[...]

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    27 Symptom Playback starts from the point you stopped. (resume function) Rustling noise is heard from the CD. When closing the lid of the CD player , the CD starts to rotate. Y ou cannot operate the CD player properly using the remote control. The LCD display becomes hard to see or slows down. “ ” is flashing quickly in the display , and you ca[...]

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    28 Specifications System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material: GaAlAs W av elength: λ = 780 nm Emission duration: Continuous Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objectiv e lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.) D-A con version 1-bi[...]

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    29 Accessories (supplied/optional) Supplied accessories F or the area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player , check the upper left side of the bar code on the package. AC power adaptor (1) Headphones/earphones with remote control (1) Rechargeable batteries (2) Charging stand (1) Battery carrying case (2) Carrying pouch (1) Exter[...]

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    Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia Printed on 100 % recycled paper using V OC (V olatile Organic Compound)-free v egetab le oil based ink.[...]