Sony CFD-S39 - Cd Radio Cassette-corder, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...3 865 707 14 1 1999 by Sony Corporation CD Radio Cassette Corder Operating Instructions CFD S39 ...

Page 2: ...an radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user i...

Page 3: ...ying tracks in random order Shuffle Play 16 Creating your own program Program Play 18 Enjoying sound effects LOOP FLASH The Radio 19 Presetting radio stations 20 Playing preset radio stations The Timer 21 Setting the clock 22 Waking up to music 24 Falling asleep to music Setting Up 25 Choosing the power sources 27 Selecting the audio emphasis SOUND MEGA BASS Additional Information 28 Precautions 3...

Page 4: ...SH OPEN CLOSE down to open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment 2 Close the lid of the CD compartment 3 Press on the remote The player turns on direct power on and plays all the tracks once Display Playing time Track number With the label side up 3 1 2 PUSH OPEN CLOSE PUSH OPEN CLOSE CD ...

Page 5: ...ack p pause playback P on the remote Press the button 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 Tip Next time you want to listen to a CD just press The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD POWER p VOLUME 6 PUSH OPEN CLOSE ...

Page 6: ... Hold down TIME SET TUNE or TUNE or on the remote until the frequency digits begin to change in the display The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station If you can t tune in a station press the button repeatedly to change the frequency step by step Display Indicates an FM stereo broadcast 1 2 RADIO BAND PRESET TIME SET TUNE ...

Page 7: ...reception Reorient the antenna for FM Reorient the player itself for AM for FM for AM Tips If the FM broadcast is noisy press PLAY MODE MONO ST until Mono appears in the display and the radio will play in monaural Next time you want to listen to the radio just press RADIO BAND The player turns on automatically and starts playing the previous station POWER VOLUME PLAY MODE MONO ST ...

Page 8: ...rd see page 25 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 With the side you want to play facing upward Display 1 2 STOP EJECT PLAY ...

Page 9: ...d the tape Press or 0 pause playback Press P Press the button again to resume play after pause eject the cassette Press p6 turn on off the player Press POWER To select the direction of the tape Set DIR MODE as follows To play Set DIR MODE to one side of the tape both sides of the tape repeatedly Tip Next time you want to listen to a tape just press The player turns on automatically and starts play...

Page 10: ...rt a blank tape Use TYPE I normal tape only 2 Select the program source you want to record To record from the CD player insert a CD see page 4 and press p on the CD section To record from the radio tune in the station you want see page 6 4 1 With the side you want to record on facing upward Display STOP EJECT CD RADIO BAND PRESET 3 3 ...

Page 11: ...f the DIR MODE switch If ª reverse of the tape direction indicators is lit the r button cannot be pressed Tips Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis see page 27 will not affect the recording level For the best results use the AC power as a power source To erase a recording proceed as follows 1 Insert the tape whose recording you want to erase 2 Press FUNCTION to select TAPE 3 Press r To Press...

Page 12: ... Press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY while playing a CD The track numbers in the music calendar disappear after they are played To display Press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY the current track number once and the remaining time on the current track the number of tracks left twice and remaining time on the CD the current track number three times and playing time For a track whose number is more than 20 the remaining tim...

Page 13: ...while playing and hold down until you find the point a point while observing forward or the display backward in pause and hold down until you find the point Note You cannot locate a specific track if SHUF or PGM is lit in the display Turn off the indication by pressing p Tip When you locate a track numbered over 10 press 10 first then the corresponding number buttons Example To play track number 2...

Page 14: ...s MODE until REP ALL appears 2 Press tracks in random order 1 Press MODE until SHUF REP appears 2 Press programmed tracks 1 Press MODE until PGM REP appears 2 Program tracks see step 3 on page 16 3 Press To cancel Repeat Play Press MODE until REP disappears from the display p MODE On the player Press PLAY MODE MONO ST to select REP 1 REP ALL SHUF REP or PGM REP Press instead of When you ve selecte...

Page 15: ...ppears in the display 2 Press MODE until SHUF appears in the display 3 Press to start shuffle play To cancel Shuffle Play Press MODE until SHUF disappears from the display On the player Press PLAY MODE MONO ST to select SHUF p MODE STANDBY SLEEP POWER CD RADIO AC ONLY VOL TUNE BAND FUNCTION LOOP FLASH SOUND MODE 10 0 10 TUNE ...

Page 16: ...buttons for the tracks you want to program in the order you want The programed tracks appear in the music calender 4 Press to start program play On the remote 1 Press p 2 Press PLAY MODE MONO ST until PGM appears in the display 3 Press or then press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY for the tracks you want to program in the order you want 4 Press p MODE STANDBY SLEEP POWER CD RADIO AC ONLY VOL TUNE BAND FUNCTION...

Page 17: ...rt recording To cancel Program Play Press MODE until PGM disappears from the display To check the order of tracks before play Press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY on the player 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 The current program will be erased Then create a new program...

Page 18: ...SH at the point you want to start the function To Press and hold repeat a selected part of a CD LOOP flash the CD sound FLASH To cancel the LOOP or FLASH function Release the button The player returns to normal play LOOP FLASH On the remote Press LOOP AUTO PRESET instead of LOOP STANDBY SLEEP POWER CD RADIO AC ONLY VOL TUNE BAND FUNCTION LOOP FLASH SOUND MODE 10 0 10 TUNE ...

Page 19: ...not be preset automatically You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually 1 Press RADIO BAND to select the band 2 Tune in a station you want 3 Hold down DISPLAY ENT MEMORY for about 2 seconds 4 Press PRESET or until the preset number 1 to 10 you want for the station flashes in the music calender 5 Press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY The new station replaces the old one On the remote 1 Press BAND u...

Page 20: ...ESET on the player to tune in to your favorite stations 1 Press BAND to select the band 2 Press the number buttons to tune in the stored station On the player Press PRESET or to tune in the stored station BAND STANDBY SLEEP POWER CD RADIO AC ONLY VOL TUNE BAND FUNCTION LOOP FLASH SOUND MODE 10 0 10 TUNE Number buttons ...

Page 21: ...set the clock connect the AC power cord page 25 1 Press CLOCK for 2 seconds until the hour digit flashes 2 Press TIME SET TUNE or until you set the current hour Then press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY The minute digits flash Set the minutes by pressing TIME SET TUNE or until the correct minute is displayed 3 Press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY The clock starts from 00 seconds CLOCK DISPLAY ENT MEMORY TIME SET TUNE ...

Page 22: ...o play Do this a CD Insert a CD the radio Tune in a station 2 Press TIMER The t clock and the music source Cd or RAdIO flash 3 Select the music source Cd or RAdIO by pressing TIME SET TUNE or then DISPLAY ENT MEMORY 4 Set the timer to the hour you want the music to start by pressing TIME SET TUNE or then DISPLAY ENT MEMORY Set the minutes then press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY 5 Set the timer to the hour a...

Page 23: ...ess TIMER then DISPLAY ENT MEMORY Each time you press DISPLAY ENT MEMORY a stored setting is displayed in the set order To change the setting display the setting you want to change and re enter it To use the player before a timer playback starts Just turn on the player and then you can use it If you turn off the player before the preset time timer playback will start at the preset time In case of ...

Page 24: ...volume Note When you are playing a tape using this function If DIR MODE is set to the player will go off when the one side of the tape reaches the end regardless of the preset time If DIR MODE is set to the player will go off when the side that is playing reaches the end after the set time has elapsed 1 Play the music source you want 2 Press SLEEP to display SLEEP 3 Press SLEEP to select the minut...

Page 25: ...atteries not supplied into the battery compartment These batteries work to save the memory data Replacing batteries Take out the batteries as illustrated 2 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 the other end to the wall outlet 14 Battery compartment 2to a wall outlet AC IN continued ...

Page 26: ...es not supplied into the battery compartment To use the player on batteries disconnect the AC power cord from the player Note When you operate the player on batteries you cannot turn on the player using the remote Tip Replace the batteries when the OPR BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating Replace all the batteries with new ones Before you replace the batteries be sure to take out...

Page 27: ...phasizing bass audio VOCAL the presence of vocals stressing middle range audio OFF the whole dynamic range for music such as classical music Reinforcing the bass sound Press MEGA BASS MEGA BASS appears in the display To return to normal sound press the button again MEGA BASS SOUND Selecting the audio emphasis SOUND MEGA BASS You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to STAND...

Page 28: ... case remove the CD and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate If the player has not been used for a long time set it in the playback mode to warm it up for a few minutes before inserting a cassette If you have any questions or problems concerning your player please consult your nearest Sony dealer On safety As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes do not at...

Page 29: ...considerable rise in temperature inside the car Do not stick paper or sticker on the CD nor scratch the surface of the CD After playing store the CD in its case If there is a scratch dirt or fingerprints on the CD it may cause tracking error Notes on cassettes Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording If you want to reuse the tape for recording cover the broken ta...

Page 30: ...g a portable telephone or other equipment that emits radio waves near the player n Move the portable telephone etc away from the player Insert the CD with the label surface up Make sure that the CD compartment is closed Place the CD with the label surface up Clean the CD Take out the CD and leave the CD compartment open for about an hour to dry moisture condensation Make sure Cd appears in the dis...

Page 31: ...nd capstan see page 32 Demagnetize the heads using a demagnetizer see page 32 The TYPE II high position or TYPE IV metal tape is being used Use TYPE I normal tape only Make sure the time on the clock is correct Check to see if the AC power had been cut off Make sure the t clock indication is displayed Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak Make sure that you are poi...

Page 32: ...abrasive pad scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine 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 operation fo...

Page 33: ...thout notice Optional accessories Sony MDR headphones series AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION With 6 ohm loads both channels driven from 100 10 000 Hz rated 4 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 audio system Laser diode properties Materi...

Page 34: ...t reception 7 L Listening to the radio 6 Locating a specific point 13 LOOP 18 M N O MEGA BASS 27 P Q Playing a CD 4 a tape 8 preset radio stations 20 tracks repeatedly 14 Power sources 25 Presetting radio stations 19 Program Play 16 R Radio stations playing 20 presetting 19 Recording on a tape 10 Repeat Play 14 S Selecting audio emphasis 27 direction of the tape 9 tracks 5 Setting the clock 21 Set...

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