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Portable
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.
For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code
of your model and see “Accessories (supplied/optional).”

3-240-974-

61

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D-CJ500

© 2002 Sony Corporation

“WALKMAN” is a trademark of
Sony Corporation.

Summary of Contents for CD Walkman D-CJ500

Page 1: ...hich you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package For accessories supplied with your CD player check the area code of your model and see Accessories supplied optional 3 240 974 61 1 D CJ500 2002 Sony Corporation WALKMAN is a trademark of Sony Corporation ...

Page 2: ...gainst harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can 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 o...

Page 3: ...s in a selected folder in random order repeatedly Repeat folder shuffle play MP3 CD only 14 Available features The G PROTECTION function 15 Displaying CD text information 15 Checking the time remaining on the CD and the number of tracks left 16 Checking information on a CD with MP3 files 16 Emphasizing the bass sound SOUND 17 Protecting your hearing AVLS 18 Locking the controls HOLD 18 Turning off...

Page 4: ...splay pages 9 11 15 17 18 4 FOLDER buttons page 9 qd HOLD switch page 18 2 OPEN button page 6 qa DC IN 4 5 V external power input jack page 22 9 N play AMS search button pages 6 7 qs x stop button pages 7 19 8 AMS search button page 7 3 VOLUME control page 6 5 MENU button pages 11 14 q Strap holes qf SOUND button pages 17 18 The button has a tactile dot ...

Page 5: ...5 CD player inside qg G PRO G PROTECTION switch page 15 Getting started Getting started CD player rear qh Battery compartment page 21 ...

Page 6: ... headphones N button Headphones 2 Insert a CD 1 Press OPEN to open the lid 2 Place the CD on the tray and close the lid Label side up OPEN button 1 Open the battery compartment lid 2 Insert two LR6 size AA alkaline batteries by matching the 3 to the diagram in the battery compartment See Using the dry batteries Note Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry batteries Insert the end...

Page 7: ...track by pressing About the display When you press N after changing the CD or turning the player off and on the total number of tracks in the CD and total playing time appear for about two seconds While a track on the audio CD is playing the track number and the elapsed playing time of the current track appear While a file on the MP3 CD is playing the file name and the elapsed playing time of the ...

Page 8: ...ing on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device CD DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio It is a recording standard used for Audio CDs Finalize the CD Rs CD RWs and MP3 files before use If you use discs that are not finalized it will take longer to start playback Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray ...

Page 9: ...ation on the CD While the player is reading all file information CD WALKMAN and a session number are displayed While the player is reading all folder information READING is displayed You can use the buttons mentioned in the table on page 7 for additional operations in the same way as when playing an audio CD The CD player can display the playing time up to 99 minutes 59 seconds 99 59 If the time i...

Page 10: ...ample If you select folder 3 the CD player plays file 4 If you select folder 4 the CD player plays file 5 and 6 Notes A folder that does not include an MP3 file is skipped Maximum number of folders and files together 511 Folder names and file names can be displayed with up to 64 characters Joliet extensions The characters A Z 0 9 and _ can be displayed on this CD player When referring to MP3 CDs f...

Page 11: ...s mode only when playing MP3 files Playback options t No indication Normal play r Repeat all the tracks on the CD r 1 Play a single track r 1 Repeat a single track you ve selected r SHUF Repeat all the tracks on the CD in random order r Repeat all the files in a selected folder r SHUF Repeat all the files in a selected folder in random order Play mode indication Continued ...

Page 12: ...l the files up to 511 files on a CD repeatedly In folder mode the CD player plays all the files up to 511 files in the selected folder repeatedly Playing a single track Single play During playback press MENU repeatedly until 1 appears File name Playing time Audio CD MP3 CD Track number Playing time File number Audio CD Track number Playing time Playing time File number File name MP3 CD ...

Page 13: ...ffle play During playback press MENU repeatedly until SHUF appears When playing MP3 files In repeat shuffle mode the CD player plays all the files up to 511 files on a CD in random order In this mode you cannot use the FOLDER or button Audio CD File name Playing time MP3 CD Track number Playing time Audio CD File name Playing time MP3 CD Playback options Track number Playing time File number File ...

Page 14: ... During playback press MENU repeatedly until appears Playing all the files in a selected folder in random order repeatedly Repeat folder shuffle play MP3 CD only During playback press MENU repeatedly until SHUF appears When playing MP3 files In repeat folder shuffle mode the CD player plays all the files up to 511 files in a selected folder in random order ...

Page 15: ...a problem with the original recording device or application software Displaying CD text information When you play an audio CD containing CD text information the track name disc name artist name etc appear in the display While the CD player is reading the information on the CD READING appears Press DISPLAY Each time you press the button the display changes as follows Normal play Press DISPLAY once ...

Page 16: ... left and time remaining on the CD Track number and remaining time of the current track Display File name and elapsed playing time FOLDER folder name Checking information on a CD with MP3 files You can check information on a CD with MP3 files using DISPLAY You can also check ID3 tag Version 1 1 information if the file has that information stored See About ID3 tag Press DISPLAY Each time you press ...

Page 17: ...e selected sound mode is displayed BASS 2 BASS 1 No indication Normal play Available features Checking the total number of files and folders on a CD with MP3 files While you are holding down DISPLAY the total number of files and that of folders are displayed Notes If the folder does not have a folder name ROOT appears in the display If the file does not have ID3 tag information appears in the disp...

Page 18: ...direction of the arrow Displayed when the HOLD function is activated Protecting your hearing AVLS The AVLS Automatic Volume Limiter System function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing Hold down SOUND on the CD player until AVLS appears in the display Note If you use the SOUND function and the AVLS function at the same time sound may be distorted If this happens turn down the volu...

Page 19: ...es earphones when you operate your CD player 1 Remove the power source dry batteries or AC power adaptor from the CD player 2 Connect the power source while pressing x on the CD player To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing x Available features ...

Page 20: ... recommend that you use the AC power adaptor not supplied for recording If you use the dry batteries as a power source batteries may become completely depleted during recording Adjust the volume properly on the CD player and connected device so that the sound will not be distorted or noisy About the G PROTECTION and SOUND functions when using the connecting cord To record high quality CD sound set...

Page 21: ...wer is full Battery power is getting low Battery power is low Lo batt Batteries are depleted Beep sounds When the batteries are depleted replace both batteries with new ones B Connecting to a power source Connecting to a power source Notes The indicator sections of roughly shows the remaining battery power One section does not always indicate one fourth of the battery power Depending on operating ...

Page 22: ...ower adaptor with wet hands On dry batteries Do not charge the dry batteries Do not throw the batteries into fire Do not carry the batteries with coins or other metallic objects It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally contacted by a metallic object Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries Do not mix new batteries with old ones Do not ...

Page 23: ... To keep the CD clean handle it by its edge Do not touch the surface Do not stick paper or tape onto the CD Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts Do not leave the CD in a car parked under direct sunlight On headphones earphones Road safety Do not use headphones earphones while driving cycling or operating any motorized vehicle It may create a traffic hazard ...

Page 24: ...files recorded in the CD ROM format only page 8 c Check that you are using alkaline batteries and not manganese batteries page 6 c Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 6 c Replace the batteries with new LR6 size AA alkaline batteries page 6 c Use only the AC power adaptor or car battery cord in Accessories supplied optional page 27 c Remove all power sources then inse...

Page 25: ... start play from the first track press N for 2 seconds or more or open the lid of the CD player Or remove all power sources then insert the batteries or connect the AC power adaptor again pages 6 7 21 22 c The CD player is designed to stop the rotation of an MP3 CD during playback to reduce the power consumption The player is not malfunctioning c There are no MP3 files in the CD c A CD RW from whi...

Page 26: ...92 MX2 TW2 BR3 model 120 V 60 Hz CED CET CEW CEX CE7 EE EE1 E13 G5 G6 G7 G8 BR1 model 220 230 V 50 60 Hz CEK 3CE7 model 230 240 V 50 Hz AU2 model 240 V 50 Hz JE W E33 EA3 KR4 model 100 240 V 50 60 Hz HK2 model 220 V 50 60 Hz AR1 CNA model 220 V 50 Hz Battery life approx hours When you use the CD player on a flat and stable surface Playing time varies depending on how the CD player is used Figures ...

Page 27: ...ptional headphones use only headphones with stereo miniplugs You cannot use headphones with micro plugs Your dealer may not handle some of the accessories listed above Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country Accessories supplied optional Supplied accessories For the area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player check the upper left side...

Page 28: ... file name If you put the extension mp3 to a file other than an MP3 file the player cannot recognize the file properly The file name does not correspond to the ID tag THE USABLE NUMBER OF FOLDERS FILES Maximum number of folders 511 Maximum number of files 511 SETTINGS FOR COMPRESSION SOFTWARE AND WRITING SOFTWARE To compress a source for an MP3 file we recommend setting the transfer bit rate of th...

Page 29: ...tion track name album name artist name etc to MP3 files Note This CD player conforms to Version 1 1 of the ID3 tag format If you use a version other than 1 1 ID3 tag information will not be displayed correctly but the file can be played back Additional information ...

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Page 32: ...Sony Corporation Printed in China This warranty is valid only in the United States ...

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