Connecting A Cd Player To The Md Deck - Sony PCLK-MD1 Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting a CD player to the MD deck

When you connect a Sony CD player (CDP-CE525, CDP-CA80ES, CDP-
CX57, CDP-CX220, CDP-CX260) that includes a CONTROL A1 jack to
the MD deck, you can control the CD player together with the MD
deck.
Notes
• Be sure to follow the procedure below and connect the components
correctly. If the connections are not correct, the CD operation screen
will not appear.
• You can connect and operate only one CD player.
• When you connect a CD player, you cannot operate the computer's
internal or an external CD-ROM drive, etc..
• When using this software to operate the CD player from a computer,
be sure that the CD player's play mode is set to CONTINUE.
Connection method
For details of connection, please refer to the manual provided with each
component.
1 Connect the CONTROL A1 jacks of the CD player and the MD deck
using the CONTROL A1 connection cord supplied with the CD
player (or an optional monaural mini plug cord).
2 Connect the digital (or analog) audio output jack on the CD player
to the digital (or analog) audio input jack on the MD deck.
Note
When carrying out drag and drop recording referring to the procedure
described in "Recording from a CD to an MD" on page 26, be sure to connect
the digital audio jacks using an optical cable. If you carry out drag and drop
recording with the analog audio jacks connected, the signal may not be
recorded properly.
3 Set the CD player's command mode to "1".
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