Sony CFD-Z125 Operating Instrctions
Sony CFD-Z125 Operating Instrctions

Sony CFD-Z125 Operating Instrctions

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Operating Instructions
CFD-Z125
CFD-Z135
©1998 by Sony Corporation
3-862-366-11 (1)

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  • Page 1 3-862-366-11 (1) CD Radio Cassette-Corder Operating Instructions CFD-Z125 CFD-Z135 ©1998 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you Warning call upon your Sony dealer regarding this Do not install the appliance in a confined product. space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Basic Operations 4 Playing a CD 6 Listening to the radio 8 Playing a tape 10 Recording on a tape The CD Player Additional Information 12 Using the display 20 Precautions 13 Locating a specific track 22 Troubleshooting 14 Playing tracks repeatedly 24 Maintenance (Repeat Play)
  • Page 4: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Playing a CD For hookup instructions, see pages 16 – 18. Push PUSH OPEN down to open the CD compartment and place the CD on the CD compartment. With the label side up Close the lid of the CD compartment.
  • Page 5 Use these buttons for additional operations POWER PUSH OPEN VOLUME +/– AMS/SEARCH Press Next time you want to Adjust the volume VOLUME +/– listen to a CD, just press ^. The player turns on Stop playback automatically and starts playing the CD. Pause playback Press again to resume play after pause.
  • Page 6: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio For hookup instructions, see pages 16 – 18. Display Press RADIO (direct power-on). Turn BAND to select the band you want. Turn TUNING to tune in the station you want. Basic Operations...
  • Page 7 Use these buttons for additional operations POWER VOLUME +/– Tips Press • If the FM broadcast is Adjust the volume VOLUME +/– noisy, set FM MODE at the rear to “MONO”. Turn on/off the radio POWER Radio will play in monaural.
  • Page 8: Playing A Tape

    Playing a tape For hookup instructions, see pages 16 – 18. Display Press TAPE (direct power-on). Press p6 to open tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the compartment. With the side you want to play facing forward Press (. The player starts playing.
  • Page 9 Use these buttons for additional operations VOLUME +/– POWER Press or slide For the best results, use Adjust the volume VOLUME +/– TYPE I (normal) tape. Stop playback Fast-forward or rewind the tape ) or 0 Pause playback Press the button again to resume play after pause.
  • Page 10: Recording On A Tape

    Recording on a tape For hookup instructions, see pages 16 – 18. Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. With the side you want to record on facing forward Select the program source you want to record. Display To record from the CD player, insert a CD (see page 4) and press...
  • Page 11 Start recording. To record, press r (( is depressed automatically). Note Use these buttons for additional operations When recording a CD, press r after the total POWER track number and the total playing number of the CD have been displayed. Tips •...
  • Page 12: The Cd Player

    The CD Player Using the display DISPLAY/ ENTER You can check information about the CD using the display. Checking the total track numbers and playing time Press DISPLAY/ENTER in stop mode. Total track number Total playing time Checking the remaining time Press DISPLAY/ENTER while playing a CD.
  • Page 13: Locating A Specific Track

    Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons (CFD-Z135 only). Number You can also find a specific point in a buttons track while playing a CD. 0 / ) (CFD-Z135 only) Note To locate Press CFD-Z135 only a specific track directly...
  • Page 14: Playing Tracks Repeatedly

    Playing tracks PLAY repeatedly MODE (Repeat Play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see page 15). Press CD. “Cd” appears in the display. Press PLAY MODE until the repeat mode you want appears in the display. To repeat Select a single track...
  • Page 15: Creating Your Own Program

    Creating your PLAY own program MODE (Program Play) You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks on a CD. Tips Press CD. • CFD-Z135 only “Cd” appears in the display. When using the remote, you can select the track Press PLAY MODE until “PGM”...
  • Page 16: Setting Up

    Setting Up Hooking up the Speaker terminals system Speaker cords Make sure you turn off the power before making any connections. Right speaker Battery compartment Left speaker To a wall outlet 1 Hooking up the speakers Align the grooves and slide the speaker box down until it snaps into place A.
  • Page 17 Connect the black wires to (–) minus and the red wires to (+) plus terminals; the right speaker wires to the R and the left speaker wires to the L terminals. 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.
  • Page 18 Hooking up the system (continued) 4 Using the player on batteries Note CFD-Z135 only Insert six size D (R20) batteries (not supplied) into the When you operate the battery compartment. player with batteries, the backlight does not To use the player on batteries, disconnect the AC work even if the player power cord from the player.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Audio Emphasis

    Adjusting the 5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER audio emphasis (5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER) You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to. Selecting the sound characteristic Slide 5 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER to select the audio emphasis you want. Frequency Slide the control Slide the control...
  • Page 20: Additional Information

    • 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. Additional Information...
  • Page 21 Notes on CDs Notes on cassettes • Before playing, clean the CD with a • Break off the cassette tab from side A or B to prevent accidental recording. If cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. you want to reuse the tape for recording, cover the broken tab with adhesive tape.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy The power is not on. • Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet securely. • Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly. • You cannot turn on the player with the remote when you operate the player on batteries (CFD- Z135 only).
  • Page 23 After trying the above remedies, if the player still does not function properly, unplug the AC power cord and remove all the batteries. After all the indications in the display disappear, plug the power cord and insert the batteries again. If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Additional Information...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the lens Demagnetizing the tape heads After 20 to 30 hours of use, enough If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause a residual magnetism will have built up skipping of sound during CD operation. on the tape heads to begin to cause loss Clean with a commercially available of high frequency sound and hiss.
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Remote controller (1) (CFD-Z135 only) 4-track 2 channel stereo Fast winding time Design and specifications are subject to change without Approx. 110 s (sec.) with Sony cassette C-60 notice. Frequency response Optional accessories TYPE I (normal): 80 - 10,000 Hz...
  • Page 26: Index

    Index I, J, K Audio emphasis 19 Improving broadcast Selecting reception 7 audio emphasis 19 tracks 13 Batteries Setting up 16 Listening to the radio 6 for player 18 Locating a specific track for remote 17 Troubleshooting 22 M, N, O CD player 12 U, V, W, X, Y, Z MEGA BASS 19...
  • Page 27 Additional Information...
  • Page 28 Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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