Sony SCD-XA9000ES Operating Instructions Manual

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Super Audio CD
Player
Operating Instructions
Mode d'emploi
SCD-XA9000ES
 2003 Sony Corporation
TM
S200
4-249-411-11(1)
US
FR

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  • Page 1 4-249-411-11(1) Super Audio CD Player Operating Instructions Mode d’emploi S200 SCD-XA9000ES  2003 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a To prevent fire or shock Thank you for purchasing the Sony Super circuit different from that to which the Audio CD Player. Before operating the hazard, do not expose the receiver is connected.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • This player complies with DTLA copy protection technology (Revision 1.2). Others • A Super Audio CD can mark up to 255 track/index numbers. This feature applies to SCD-XA9000ES. • The supplied remote is capable of controlling both the SCD-XA9000ES and a conventional Sony CD player.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Before You Start Hooking Started Checking the supplied accessories This player comes with the following items: This chapter provides information on • Audio connecting cord phono jack × 2 (Red and White) y phono jack × 2 (Red the supplied accessories and how to and White) (3) connect various audio components to phono jack ×...
  • Page 5 CENTER 5.1CH OUT AC IN COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL(CD) FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER 2CH OUT ANALOG There 5CH, 4CH, Super Audio When play these disc, the signal is not output from all of the ANALOG 5.1CH jacks. details playback, During playback Multi-channel Super Audio...
  • Page 6 CENTER 5.1CH OUT AC IN COAXIAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL(CD) i.LINK S200 FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER 2CH OUT ANALOG...
  • Page 7 • See page 32 for information about compatible signals. 1 STR-DA9000ES/TA-DA9000ES sends a request and path • Some i.LINK components comply with copy protection information to SCD-XA9000ES to establish a transmission technology and handle encrypted signals. This player complies path for the audio signal.
  • Page 8: Hooking Up The Audio Components

    (video/audio/data) via i.LINK between i.LINK components which comply with DTLA copy protection and i.LINK components which do not. • i.LINK is a designation referring to IEEE 1394-1995 and IEEE 1394a-2000. i.LINK and the i.LINK logo “ ” are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 9 About the AC power cord Note on the output jacks The supplied AC power cord has a 3-pronged grounded plug. If This player is equipped with a Tri-Powered D/A Converter System and a Multi Channel Management function. The usable you are using 3-pronged grounded mains, the plug can be output settings differ depending on the mode you select as inserted directly into the mains.
  • Page 10: Location And Functions Of Parts

    Location and Front Panel Parts Descriptions Functions of Parts This chapter tells you about the location and functions of the various buttons and controls on the front and rear panels and the supplied remote. Further details are provided on the pages indicated in parentheses.
  • Page 11 TIME/TEXT MENU MULTI/2CH SACD/CD I.Link POWER PHONES PHONE LEVEL PUSH ENTER 6 A OPEN/CLOSE button (16) qs MENU (15, 26–28) Press to open or close the disc tray. Press to enter the menu. Press to exit from the menu and return to the normal 7 N button (16) display.
  • Page 12: Rear Panel Parts Descriptions

    Rear Panel Parts Descriptions CENTER 5.1CH OUT AC IN COAXIAL OPTICAL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL(CD) i.LINK S200 FRONT SURROUND SUB WOOFER 2CH OUT ANALOG 1 ANALOG 5.1CH OUT jacks (5) Note Only the audio signals of the CD can be output from the Connect to an amplifier equipped with the 5.1CH DIGITAL (CD) OUT connectors shown in 2 and 3.
  • Page 13: Remote Parts Descriptions

    Remote Parts Descriptions 1 CONTINUE button (22) qs SACD/CD button (16) Press to resume normal play from Shuffle Play or Each time you press the button, ”SACD“ or ”CD“ Program Play. appears in the display. Select the type of CD you want to play.
  • Page 14: Playing Discs

    Compatible Disc Types You can play the following discs with this player. Depending on the type of disc to be played, select the appropriate indicator by pressing SACD/CD or MULTI/ 2CH (page 16). Classification by the layer configuration Super Audio CD (single layer disc) This disc consists of a single HD (high density) layer.
  • Page 15 Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc) 2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer. Press This disc consists of the 2 channel playback area and the SACD/CD to select the layer you want to listen to. Also, multi-channel playback area.
  • Page 16: Playing A Disc

    Playing a Disc The operations for normal play and the basic operations during play are explained below. POWER SACD/CD A OPEN/CLOSE Turn on the amplifier. Turn down the volume level to the lowest. Select the player position using the input selector on the amplifier.
  • Page 17: Using The Display

    Using the Display The display window shows various information about the Disc information when a disc is loaded disc or track being played. This section describes the current disc information and information that appears for Depending on the disc that is currently loaded, the each play status.
  • Page 18 Using the Display Displaying information while the player is Displaying the information of a TEXT disc playing TEXT discs contain information, such as the disc name or Press TIME/TEXT. artist name, as well as the audio signals. This player can Each time you press the button, the current track number display the disc name, artist name, and current track and its elapsed time or remaining time appears, or the...
  • Page 19 Display information of a TEXT disc while Displaying the information of a TEXT disc playing a disc in other languages The current track name appears. If the disc name has You can change the displayed language if the TEXT disc more than 15 characters, the first 14 characters will remain has multi language capacity.
  • Page 20: Locating A Specific Track

    Locating a Specific Track Locating a Particular Point in a Track During stop or play mode, you can locate any track to be You can locate a particular point in a track during play or played. play pause. Number buttons ./>...
  • Page 21: Playing Tracks Repeatedly

    Playing Tracks Repeatedly You can play an entire disc or portions thereof repeatedly. Locating a point by setting the start time This function can be used with Shuffle Play to repeat all (Time Search) the tracks in random order (page 22), or with Program Play to repeat all the tracks in a program (page 23).
  • Page 22: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Shuffle Play)

    Playing Tracks Repeatedly Z Playing Tracks in Random Order (Shuffle Play) When you select Shuffle Play, the player plays all the Repeating the current track tracks on the disc in random order. (Repeat 1 Play) While the track you want to repeat is being played, press REPEAT repeatedly until “REPEAT 1”...
  • Page 23: Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

    Creating Your Own Program (Program Play) You can pick out the tracks that you like and specify the Checking the contents of the program playback order in a program containing up to 32 tracks Before you start playing or while the player is playing, (or 999 min.
  • Page 24: Listening To A Cd Using A Filter (Digital Filter Function)

    Listening to a CD Using a Filter (Digital Filter Function) This player is equipped with a digital filter that eliminates noise generated during sampling. By selecting type of filters, you can adjust the sound quality. You can select “STANDARD” or “OPTION.” (The default setting is “STANDARD.”) When the i.LINK indicator is lit This function is not available.
  • Page 25: Listening To A Multi- Channel Super Audio Cd

    Listening to a Multi- channel Super Audio CD (Multi-channel management function) Selecting 2 channel playback mode This player is equipped with a Multi-channel Press MENU. management function that sets the playback mode of the Turn . AMS > until “2CH SPK MODE” appears Super Audio CD by the DSD-DSP (built into the player) in the display.
  • Page 26 Listening to the Multi-channel Super Audio CD About “Large” or “Small” speaker Adjusting the output level balance of A “Large” speaker is a speaker that can reproduce bass each speaker frequencies plentifully. If you select “Small” for the You can adjust following items with the Multi-channel surround speakers, the bass frequencies will come management function: from the front speakers and/or sub woofer.
  • Page 27 Press . AMS >. Press ENTER. The balance adjustment display appears. The balance adjustment display appears. In stop mode, the test tone is output from the selected In stop mode, the test tone is output from the selected speaker. speaker. Example: When you select “SURR BALANCE”...
  • Page 28 Listening to the Multi-channel Super Audio CD Press MENU. Adjusting the speaker distance Turn . AMS > until “SPK DISTANCE” appears You can adjust the speaker distance when the connected in the display. amplifier does not have the setting menu for speaker distance.
  • Page 29: Additional Information

    Additional Precautions Information On safety • Caution — The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard. • Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet, unplug This chapter provides additional the player and have it checked by qualified personnel before information that will help you operating it any further.
  • Page 30: Notes On Discs

    If you have any questions or problems concerning your as hot air ducts. player, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. • After playing, store the disc in its case. If you put it on top of another disc without the case , the disc may be damaged.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Should any problem persist, Is the i.LINK function turned on? consult your nearest Sony dealer. , When the i.LINK function is on, no sound is output from the DIGITAL (CD) OUT jacks. Press There is no sound from the i.LINK S200 AUDIO...
  • Page 32: Display Messages

    Display Messages Specifications When a super audio CD is played The following table explains the various messages that appear in the display. Playing frequency range 2 Hz to 100 kHz Frequency response 2 Hz to 50 kHz (–3 dB) Message Error code(s) Cause and/or remedy Dynamic range 108 dB or more...
  • Page 33 General Laser Semiconductor laser (SACD: λ = 650 nm) (CD: λ = 780 nm) Emission duration: continuous Laser radiant power: 5.47 uW at 650 nm *These output is the value measured at a distance of about 200mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up. Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption...
  • Page 34 Index M, N Accessories 4 Multi-channel management function 25 Amplifier (not supplied) 5 Multi-channel Super Audio CD 15 AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) 20 ANALOG OUT 2CH 6 Output level balance 26 5.1CH 5 P, Q Area 15 Pause play 16 Place a disc 16 Batteries 4 Playback mode...

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