Sony ZS ZS-YN7 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony ZS ZS-YN7 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony ZS ZS-YN7 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony personal audio system operating instructions zs-yn7

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2-023-041-12 (1)
Personal Audio
System
Operating Instructions
This manual describes how to use the player. For the supplied software
SonicStage, please see "Installation/Operating Guide."
ZS-YN7
©2004 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 2-023-041-12 (1) Personal Audio System Operating Instructions This manual describes how to use the player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see “Installation/Operating Guide.” ZS-YN7 ©2004 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located in the battery compartment. 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. ZS-YN7 Serial No.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Enjoy lots of songs on your original CD ... 4 Basic Operations Playing a CD ... 6 Listening to the radio ... 10 The CD Player Using the display ... 12 Locating a specific track ... 13 Searching for your favorite tracks/files ...
  • Page 4: Enjoy Lots Of Songs On Your Original Cd

    Enjoy lots of songs on your original CD In addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called “ATRAC CD,” that you create with the supplied software, SonicStage. Using SonicStage, about 30 audio CDs* can be recorded on one CD-R or CD-RW. The following is a quick overview of how you listen to music on your ATRAC CD.
  • Page 5: Which Discs Can You Play On This Cd Player

    Please be aware that among those discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product. ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus, SonicStage and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 6: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Playing a CD Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). Press OPEN to open the CD lid (direct power-on) and place the CD on the CD tray. Note Make sure that the CD is placed properly on the CD tray.
  • Page 7 Press u (N on the remote). The player plays all the tracks once. Track number Note Before playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, this player reads all file and group information on the CD. Depending on the file structure, it may take more than a minute to read them.
  • Page 8 Notes • If ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files and MP3 files are recorded on the same CD, this CD player plays the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 only. • The playback capability of this CD player may vary depending on the quality of the disc and the condition of the recording device.
  • Page 9 Notes on ATRAC CDs • Maximum number of groups: 255 Maximum number of files: 999 • CD-Rs/CD-RWs recorded in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format cannot be played on your computer. Notes on MP3 CDs • Maximum number of groups: 100 Maximum number of files: 400 Maximum directory level: 8 •...
  • Page 10: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 25). Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET until the band you want appears in the display (direct power- on). Press TUNE + or – and hold it until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.
  • Page 11 If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until “Mono” appears in the display and radio will play in monaural. Use these buttons for additional operations Press adjust the volume VOLUME +*, – (VOL +*, – on the remote) turn on/off the radio POWER * The button has a tactile dot.
  • Page 12: The Cd Player Using The Display

    The CD Player Using the display You can check information about the CD using the display. DISPLAY Checking the information on an audio CD Press DISPLAY. The display changes as follows: The current track number and playing time The current track number and the remaining time of the current track The number of tracks left and the time remaining on the CD...
  • Page 13: Locating A Specific Track

    Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track on a CD using the number buttons on the remote. You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD. To locate Press a specific track the number button of the track directly a point while...
  • Page 14: Searching For Your Favorite Tracks/Files

    Searching for your favorite tracks/files Jog dial Searching for a track on an audio CD Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Turn the jog dial toward v or V to select the track you want, then press ENTER/MEMORY. The playback starts from the track selected.
  • Page 15: Playing A Specific Group (Atrac Cd/Mp3 Cd Only)

    You can also search a file while playing an ATRAC CD/MP3 CD. When you turn the jog dial during playback, the file list of the group in which the current file is will be displayed. To select a file of another group, turn the jog dial toward v or V until “...
  • Page 16: Playing A Single Track (Single Track Play)

    Playing a single track (Single track play) You can play a single track once, and stop the player automatically. MODE Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until “1” appears in the display. Press . or > to select the track you want to play.
  • Page 17: Playing Your Favorite Tracks By Adding Bookmarks (Bookmark Track Play)

    Playing all files in a selected group in random order CD/MP3 CD only) Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until “ SHUF” appears in the display. Press + or – to select the group you want to play.
  • Page 18: Playing Your Favorite Play Lists (M3U Play List Play) (Mp3 Cd Only)

    Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) (continued) Playing the tracks with Bookmarks Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until “ ” and “Bookmark” appear in the display. Press u. The playback of the tracks with the Bookmarks starts.
  • Page 19: Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

    Creating your own program (Program play) You can arrange the playing order of up to 20 tracks or files on a CD. Jog dial MODE Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Press MODE repeatedly in stop mode until “PGM” appears in the display. Turn the jog dial toward v or V then press ENTER/MEMORY for the tracks or files you want to program in the...
  • Page 20: Playing Tracks Repeatedly (Repeat Play)

    Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want. REPEAT Press x. “CD” appears in the display. Play the CD. You can play tracks repeatedly in normal play mode and other play modes you want (see pages 15–...
  • Page 21: The Radio

    The Radio Presetting radio stations You can store radio stations into the player’s memory. You can preset up to 30 radio stations, 20 for FM and 10 for AM in any order. RADIO BAND PRESET – AUTO PRESET PRESET + TUNE +, –...
  • Page 22: Playing Preset Radio Stations

    Playing preset radio stations Once you’ve preset the stations, use the PRESET + or PRESET – button on the player or the number buttons on the remote to tune in your favorite stations. PRESET – PRESET + Press RADIO•BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
  • Page 23: The Audio Emphasis Selecting The Audio Emphasis

    The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to. SOUND Selecting the sound characteristic Press SOUND repeatedly to select the audio emphasis you want. Choose To get powerful, clean sounds, emphasizing low and high range audio light, bright sounds...
  • Page 24: The Timer

    The Timer Falling asleep to music You can set the player to turn off automatically after 10, 20, 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, allowing you to fall asleep while listening to music. SLEEP Play the music source you want. Press SLEEP to display “SLEEP.”...
  • Page 25: Setting Up

    Setting Up Choosing the power sources You can use the AC power or batteries as a power source. AC IN 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 26: Additional Information Precautions

    Additional Information Precautions On safety • As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the player, and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Digital Audio. It is a recording standard used for the Audio CDs. If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Troubleshooting General The power is not on. • Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet securely.
  • Page 28 After trying the above remedies, if you still have problems, 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.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Maintenance Cleaning the lens If the lens becomes dirty, it may cause a skipping of sound during CD operation. Clean with a commercially available blower. Lens Cleaning the cabinet Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Power consumption 16 W Battery life For player: CD playback Sony R14P: approx. 1.5 h Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 8 h Radio reception Sony R14P: approx. 6 h Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 20 h Dimensions Approx. 455 214 180 mm (w/h/d) ⁄...
  • Page 31: Index

    Index ATRAC CD 5 about ATRAC3 5 display 12 playing order 8 Audio emphasis 23 Batteries for player 25 Bookmark track play 17 CDDA format 5 CD player 6 CD-ROM (SonicStage) 4 Choosing power sources 25 Cleaning cabinet 29 lens 29 Connecting AC power cord 25 Creating your own program 19 D, E...
  • Page 32 For the customers who purchased this product in the USA Product registration Please register this product on line at www.sony.com/boomboxreg <http://www.sony.com/boomboxreg> Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic mailings about software upgrades, new products, services and other important announcements. Thank you.

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