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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)."
D-CJ500
© 2002 Sony Corporation
3-240-974-61 (1)
"WALKMAN" is a trademark of
Sony Corporation.
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of your model and see “Accessories (supplied/optional).” D-CJ500 © 2002 Sony Corporation 3-240-974-61 (1) “WALKMAN” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. -
Page 2: Product Registration
The model and the serial numbers are located at the rear. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. D-CJ500 Serial No. ___________________ Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting started Locating the controls ... 4 Playing an audio CD or MP3 files 1. Connect your CD player..6 2. Insert a CD..6 3. Play a CD..6 Playback options Playing all the tracks on the CD repeatedly (Repeat play –... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting started Locating the controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 i (headphones) jack (page 6) 2 OPEN button (page 6) 3 VOLUME control (page 6) 4 FOLDER –/+ buttons (page 9) 5 MENU button (pages 11 - 14) 6 DISPLAY button (pages 15, 16) 7 Display... - Page 5 CD player (inside) CD player (rear) qg G-PRO (G-PROTECTION) switch qh Battery compartment (page 15) (page 21)
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Page 6: Playing An Audio Cd Or Mp3
Playing an audio CD or MP3 files You can also use house current (AC power adaptor) as a power source. . Connect your CD player. 1 Insert LR6 (size AA) batteries. 2 Connect the headphones. to i (headphones) Headphones . Insert a CD. 1 Press OPEN to open the lid. - Page 7 Play (from the point you stopped) Play (from the first track) Stop Find the beginning of the current track (AMS* Find the beginning of previous tracks (AMS) Find the beginning of the next track (AMS) Find the beginning of succeeding tracks (AMS) Go backwards quickly Go forward quickly Automatic Music Sensor...
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Page 8: Removing The Cd
About CD-Rs/CD-RWs and MP3 files • This CD player can play CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the CD-DA format* and MP3 files recorded in the CD-ROM format, but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device. * CD-DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. - Page 9 Playing a CD with MP3 files Prepare the CD player and the CD in the same way as for an audio CD. (See “About MP3.”) Press N >. The CD player plays all MP3 files on the CD. To select a folder Use FOLDER + to go forward and FOLDER –...
- Page 10 Example of folder structure and playing order The playing order of folders and files is as follows: CD-R CD-RW File mode Plays all MP3 files from 1, 2, 3...9, 0. Folder mode Plays all MP3 files in the selected folder. (Example: If you select folder 3, the CD player plays file 4.
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Page 11: Playback Options
Playback options You can enjoy various playback options using MENU. MENU button Each time you press the button, you can change the playback mode. t No indication (Normal play) “ ” (Repeat all the tracks on the CD) “1” (Play a single track) “... -
Page 12: Playing All The Tracks On The Cd Repeatedly (Repeat Play - All The Tracks)
Playing all the tracks on the CD repeatedly (Repeat play – all the tracks) During playback, press MENU repeatedly until “ Audio CD Track number Playing time When playing MP3 files • In normal mode, the CD player plays all the files (up to 511 files) on a CD repeatedly. •... -
Page 13: Playing A Single Track You've Selected
Playing a single track you’ve selected repeatedly (Repeat play – a single track) During playback, press MENU repeatedly until “ Audio CD Playing time Track number Playing all the tracks on the CD in random order repeatedly During playback, press MENU repeatedly until “ Audio CD Track number Playing time... -
Page 14: Playing All The Files In A Selected Folder Repeatedly (Repeat Folder Play) (Mp3 Cd Only)
Playing all the files in a selected folder repeatedly (Repeat folder play) (MP3 CD only) File name During playback, press MENU repeatedly until “ ” appears. Playing time File number Playing all the files in a selected folder in random order repeatedly (Repeat folder shuffle play) (MP3 CD only) File name... -
Page 15: Available Features
B Available features The G-PROTECTION function The G-PROTECTION function has been developed to provide excellent protection against sound skipping during many active uses. When you set the G-PRO switch on your CD player to “2”, the G-PROTECTION function will be enhanced compared to “1.” To walk with the CD player and enjoy high quality CD sound using the G-PROTECTION function, set the G-PRO switch to “1.”... -
Page 16: Checking The Time Remaining On The Cd And The Number Of Tracks Left
Checking the time remaining on the CD and the number of tracks left You can check the time remaining on the audio CD and the number of tracks left using DISPLAY. Press DISPLAY. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows. -
Page 17: Emphasizing The Bass Sound (Sound)
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. Total number of folders Total number of files Notes •... -
Page 18: Protecting Your Hearing (Avls)
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. -
Page 19: Turning Off The Operation Beep Sound
Turning off the operation beep sound You can turn off the beep sound that is heard from your headphones/earphones when you operate your CD player. Remove the power source (dry batteries or AC power adaptor) from the CD player. Connect the power source while pressing x on the CD player. -
Page 20: Connecting Your Cd Player
B Connecting your CD player Connecting a stereo system You can listen to CDs through a stereo system and record CDs on a cassette tape. For details, see the instruction manual that comes with the connected device. Be sure to turn off all connected devices before making connections. -
Page 21: Connecting To A Power Source
B Connecting to a power source You can use the following power sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (see “Playing an audio CD or MP3 files”) • AC power adaptor For the battery life, see “Specifications.” Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure, see “Playing an audio CD or MP3 files.”... -
Page 22: Using The Ac Power Adaptor
Using the AC power adaptor Connect the AC power adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 4.5 V jack and an AC outlet. AC power adaptor to DC IN 4.5 V Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used. -
Page 23: Additional Information
B Additional information Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Symptom The volume does not increase even if the VOLUME control is adjusted to the maximum level. No sound, or noise is heard. The playing time is too short when powered with the dry batteries. - Page 25 Symptom Playback starts from the point you stopped. (resume function) During playback of an MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you can hear the sound normally. “NO FILE” appears in the display after N > is pressed or the lid of the CD player is closed.
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Page 26: Specifications
Figures in brackets show the playing time of MP3 files. When using G-PROTECTION function “1” Two Sony alkaline batteries LR6(SG) [24] (produced in Japan) * Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). -
Page 27: Accessories (Supplied/Optional)
Accessories (supplied/optional) Supplied accessories For 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. Headphones (1) Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC-E45HG Active speaker system SRS-A27 Car battery cord DCC-E345... -
Page 28: About "Mp3
About “MP3” What is the MP3? MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard technology and format for compressing a sound sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of its original size. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we can hear are not compressed. -
Page 29: About "Id3 Tag
About “ID3 tag” ID3 tag is a format for adding certain information (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. - Page 32 This warranty is valid only in the United States. Sony Corporation Printed in China...