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Sony D-NE509 Primary Operating Instructions Manual

Sony D-NE509 Primary Operating Instructions Manual

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3-257-666-61 (1)
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Operating Instructions

"WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone
Stereo products.
is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
D-NE509
© 2003 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    3-257-666-61 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions “WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. is a trademark of Sony Corporation. D-NE509 © 2003 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 2: Product Registration

    Product registration For the customers in the USA Please register this product on line at www.sony.com/ walkmanreg Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about software upgrades, new products, services and other important announcements.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! Create original ATRAC CDs! ... 4 Music sources playable on this CD player .. 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 ... 6 MP3 files ... 6 Difference between ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 ... 8 Getting started Locating the controls ...

  • Page 4: Enjoy Your Atrac Cd Walkman

    Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman! Thank you for purchasing the D-NE509. This CD Walkman is called an “ATRAC CD Walkman,” because you can enjoy “ATRAC CDs” on it. Create original ATRAC CDs! You can make your own ATRAC CD. The procedure is very simple. Just perform Steps 1, 2 and 3. Step 1 Install Install the supplied...
  • Page 5 What is an ATRAC CD? An ATRAC CD is a CD-R/RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has been recorded. About 30 audio CDs can be recorded on a CD-R/RW.* You can also record MP3 files by converting the files to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When total playing time of one CD (album) is estimated at 60 minutes and you are recording on a 700 MB CD-R/RW at 48 kbps in ATRAC3plus format.

  • Page 6: Music Sources Playable On This Cd Player

    Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following 3 music sources on this CD player: • Audio CDs • ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files • MP3 files Usable disc formats You can use ISO 9660 Level 1/2 and Joliet extension format discs only. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 “ATRAC3plus,”...
  • Page 7 The major specifications of the acceptable disc format are: • Maximum directory levels: 8 • Acceptable characters for a file/folder name: A - Z, a - z, 0 - 9, _ (underscore) Notes • When naming files, be sure to add the file extension “mp3” to the file name. •...

  • Page 8: Difference Between Atrac3Plus/Atrac3 And Mp3

    Difference between ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and Groups and folders The ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has a very simple structure. It consists of “files” and “groups.” A “file” is equivalent to a “track” of an audio CD. A “group” is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an “album.”...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting started Locating the controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 OPEN button (page 11) 2 i (headphones) jack (pages 11, 3 SOUND/AVLS button (pages 21, 22) 4 P MODE/ (play mode/repeat) button (pages 16 - 19) 5 VOL (volume) +*/–...

  • Page 10: Checking The Supplied Accessories

    Checking the supplied accessories Headphones (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage Simple Burner) (1) User’s guide for SonicStage Simple Burner (1)

  • Page 11: Playing An Audio Cd Or Atrac3Plus/Atrac3/Mp3 Files

    Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files You can also use house current (AC power adaptor, not supplied) as a power source. . Prepare your CD player. 1 Insert LR6 (size AA) batteries. 2 Connect the headphones/earphones. to i (headphones) Headphones or earphones .

  • Page 12: Basic Operations

    Basic operations Play (from the point you stopped) Play (from the first track) Pause/resume play after pause 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...
  • Page 13 About the display While the CD player is playing, the following indications appear on the display. You can also check the remaining time, track name, etc. using DISPLAY/ 21). While playing an audio CD While playing an audio CD containing CD text information While playing an ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3/MP3 file If you press and hold DISPLAY/...
  • Page 14 Example of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 groups and files (ATRAC CD) File mode (normal play) Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files from 1, 2, 3...qa, qs. Group mode (when selected “ Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files in the selected group. Group ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 file ” using P MODE/ (see page 16))
  • Page 15 Example of group structure and playing order (MP3 CD) The playing order of groups and files is as follows: CD-R CD-RW File mode (normal play) Plays all MP3 files from 1, 2, 3...9, 0. Group mode (when selected “ Plays all MP3 files in the selected group. (Example: If you select group 3, the CD player plays file 4.

  • Page 16: Playback Options

    Playback options You can enjoy various playback options using P MODE/ 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 play tracks repeatedly in the play mode that was selected using P MODE/ No indication...

  • Page 17: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Shuffle Play)

    Playing tracks in random order During playback, press P MODE/ In shuffle mode, the CD player plays all files on a CD in random order. Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC/MP3 CD only) During playback, press P MODE/ The CD player plays all files in a selected group in random order.

  • Page 18: Playing Your Favorite Tracks By Adding Bookmarks (Bookmark Track Play)

    Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) While playing an audio CD You can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks for each CD (up to 10 CDs). While playing an ATRAC CD You can add Bookmarks to up to 999 files for each CD (up to 5 CDs). While playing an MP3 CD You can add Bookmarks to up to 400 files for each CD (up to 10 CDs).

  • Page 19: Playing Your Favorite Play Lists (M3U Play List Play) (Mp3 Cd Only)

    Playing your favorite play lists (MP3 CD only) You can play your favorite m3u play lists.* * An “m3u play list” is a file for which an MP3 file playing order has been encoded. To use the play list function, record MP3 files on a CD-R/RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. During playback, press P MODE/ repeatedly until “...

  • Page 20: 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-PROTECTION switch on your CD player to “2,” the G- PROTECTION function will be enhanced compared to “1.”...

  • Page 21: Checking Information On A Cd With Atrac3Plus/Atrac3/Mp3 Files

    Checking information on a CD with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/ MP3 files You can check information on a CD with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files using DISPLAY/ You can also check ID3 tag information if the file has that information stored. Each time you press DISPLAY/ display changes as follows: File name and elapsed playing time...

  • Page 22: Protecting Your Hearing (Avls)

    Protecting your hearing (AVLS) The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter System) function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing. Press and hold SOUND/AVLS until “AVLS ON” appears on the display. Flashes when the volume is turned up beyond a certain level. To turn off the AVLS function Press and hold SOUND/AVLS until “AVLS OFF”...

  • Page 23: 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 24: Connecting To A Power Source

    B Connecting to a power source You can use the following power sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries • AC power adaptor For the battery life, see “Specifications.” Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure, see “Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files.”...

  • Page 25: Notes On The Power Source

    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 AC power adaptor supplied. If your CD player is not supplied with the one, use the AC-E45HG AC power adaptor.

  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 you press the VOL + button repeatedly. No sound, or noise is heard. Certain files cannot be played.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Symptom Playback starts from the point you stopped. (resume function) Rustling noise is heard from the CD. When using with a connected stereo system, the sound is distorted or noisy. During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you can hear the sound normally.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    (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. When using two Sony alkaline batteries LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan) G-PROTECTION function “1” Audio CD...

  • Page 30: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories AC power adaptor AC-E45HG Active speaker system SRS-Z1 Car battery cord DCC-E345 Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC-E34CP Car connecting pack CPA-9C Earphones MDR-E931LP MDR-EX71SL MDR-Q55SL Your dealer may not handle some of the accessories listed above. Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country.
  • Page 32 This warranty is valid only in the United States. Sony Corporation Printed in Malaysia...

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