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Sony D-E880 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 la bel on the package. For accessories supplied with your CD pla yer , check the area code of your model and see “ Accessories (supplied/optional). ” 3-045-457- 21 (1) D-E880 D-[...]

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    2 W ARNING T o prevent fir e or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. T o avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only . CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. Owner’ s Record The model number is located at the rear and the serial numbe[...]

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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 Playback options Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat pla[...]

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    4 Getting star ted Locating the Contr ols For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) CD player (r ear) qs i /REMO TE jac k (page 7) qg A VLS switch (page 14) 2 . / > (AMS/search) buttons (pages 8, 11, 12) qf Battery compartment (page 18) 1 Display (pages 9, 11 - 15) qd V OLUME +/– buttons (page 8) qa LINE OUT (OPTICAL) jack (page[...]

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    5 Remote control (not supplied with the CA model) Note Use only the supplied remote control. Y ou cannot operate this CD player with the remote control supplied with other CD players. qj x (stop) button (pages 8, 15) (Front) ws P (play) MODE button (pages 10 - 12) wh DISPLA Y button Press to check the remaining time on the CD and the number of the [...]

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    6 Remote control (supplied with the CA model) wj x (stop) b utton (pages 8, 15) wk V OL (v olume) +/– button (page 8) e; HOLD switch (page 14) wl N (play)• > (AMS/search) button (pages 8, 11, 12) ea . (AMS/ search) button (pages 8, 11, 12) Note Use only the supplied remote control. Y ou cannot operate this CD player with the remote control s[...]

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

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    8 T o Press Play/Pause u Stop x /CHG* 2 Find the beginning of the current track (AMS* 1 ) . once quickly* 2 Find the beginning of the pre vious tracks (AMS) . repeatedly* 2 Find the beginning of the ne xt track (AMS) > once quickly* 2 Find the beginning of the succeeding tracks (AMS) > repeatedly* 2 Go backwards quickly Hold down . * 2 Go for[...]

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    9 About the display • When you press u after changing the CD or turning of f 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 . • Between tracks, the time to the beginning of the ne xt track ap[...]

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    10 Playback options Y ou can enjoy various w ays of playback using PLA Y MODE and REPEA T/ENTER. PLA Y MODE button Each time you press the b utton, you can change the playback mode. “No indication” (Normal play) “1” (Play a single track) “SHUF” (Play tracks in random order) “PGM” (Play tracks in your favorite order) u button REPEA T[...]

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    11 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat pla y) Y ou can play tracks repeatedly in normal, single, shuffle and PGM play modes. During playbac k, press REPEA T/ENTER. Note on . / > During Repeat play , you can locate the first track after the last track by pressing > repeatedly . Y ou can also locate the last track after first track by pressing . [...]

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    12 Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM pla y) Y ou can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your fav orite order . 1 During playbac k, press PLA Y MODE repeatedly until “PGM” appears. 2 Press . or > to select a track. 3 Press REPEA T/ENTER to enter the selected track. “00” appears and the playing order increases by one[...]

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    13 Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) Y ou can emphasize the bass-boosted sound. Press SOUND to select “BASS ” o r “BASS .” “BASS ” enhances the bass sound more than “BASS ”. 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) B [...]

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    14 Protecting your hearing (A VLS) The A VLS (Automatic V olume Limiter System) function keeps do wn the maximum volume to protect your hearing. Set A VLS to “LIMIT . ” T o turn off the A VLS function Set A VLS to “NORM. ” Flashes when the volume is turned up and beyond a certain level. Locking the controls (HOLD) Y ou can lock the controls[...]

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    15 T ur ning off the operation beep sound Y ou can turn off the beep sound that is heard from your headphones/earphones when you operate your CD player . 1 Remove the power sour ce (AC power adaptor , rechargeable batteries or dry batteries) from the CD player . 2 Connect the power source while pressing x /CHG. T o turn on the beep sound Remove the[...]

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    16 Connecting a ster eo 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. Stereo system, cassette recorder , radio cassette recorder , etc. to LINE [...]

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    17 Using your CD player in a car Y ou can use your CD player in a car by connecting it to the car cassette deck. Y ou cannot use the car mount plate for this CD player . When you use your CD player in a car , install it securely in a location that does not interfere with your driving. Optional car accessory needed T o connect your CD player to a ca[...]

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    18 Y ou can use the following po wer sources: • Recharg eable batteries • A C power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”) • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries For the battery life and char ging time of the rechargeable batteries, see “Specif ications. ” Using the rechargeable batteries Charge the rechar geable batteries before using them for the[...]

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    19 Connecting a power source r r r r r T o remove the rechar geable batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated belo w . When to charge the rechar geable 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 . Lo batt* Batteries are depleted. * B[...]

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    20 to EXT BA TT/ DC IN 4.5 V Using dry batteries Use only the following dr y battery type for your CD player: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries Note Be sure to remov e the A C power ada ptor when using the dry batteries. 1 Open the battery compartment lid. 2 Insert two LR6 (size AA) batteries by matching the 3 to the diagram in the battery compa[...]

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

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    22 Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid f all into the CD player , unplug it and hav e it checked by qualified personnel befor e operating it any further . • Do not put any for eign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (e xternal po wer input) jack. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD pla yer clean and do not touch it. If y[...]

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    23 T roubleshooting Should any problem persist after you ha ve c hecked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer . Symptom The volume does not increase even if you press the VOLUME + button rep e atedly. No sound, or noise is heard. The playing time is too short when powered with the dry batteries. The playing time is too short when powered[...]

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    24 T roubleshooting Symptom Cannot adjust the volume with the VOLUME +/– buttons on the CD player . During recording with optical digital connection, the track number cannot be recorded correctly . The CD player does not start charging. Cause and/or corrective actions c The CD player is connected to an audio device. Adjust the volume using the vo[...]

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    25 Specifications System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material: GaAlAs W avelength: 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-bit[...]

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    26 Specifications Dimensions (w/h/d) (excluding projecting parts and contr ols) Approx. 131.5 × 22.5 × 141.4 mm (5 1 ⁄ 4 × 29 ⁄ 32 × 5 5 ⁄ 8 in.) Mass (excluding rechargeable batteries) Approx. 200 g (7.1 oz.) Design and specifications are subject to chang e without notice. Accessories (supplied/optional) Supplied accessories For the area[...]

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