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3-232-538-12 (1)
FM/AM
Portable
CD Player
Operating Instructions
About the area code
The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player
is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package.
For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code
of your model and see "Accessories (supplied/optional)."
D-F20
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions About the area code The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package. For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code of your model and see “Accessories (supplied/optional).”... - Page 2 The model and the serial numbers are located at the rear. 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. D-F20 Serial No. ___________________ Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Getting started Locating the controls ... 4 Playing a CD 1. Prepare your CD player..6 2. Insert a CD..6 3. Play a CD..6 Playback options ... 8 Using the radio Listening to the radio ... 9 Presetting radio stations ... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting started Locating the controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) 1 i (headphones) jack (page 6) 2 OPEN button (page 6) 3 SOUND/ PRESET – button (pages 11 - 13) 4 VOLUME control (page 6) 5 MENU/PRESET +... - Page 5 CD player (inside) qf ESP switch (page 13) qg AVLS switch (page 14) CD player (rear) qh LOCAL/DX switch (page 10) qj STEP switch (page 12) qk Battery compartment (pages 6, 17)
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Page 6: Playing A Cd
Playing a CD You can also use house current (AC power adaptor) as a power source. . Prepare your CD player. 1 Insert LR6 (size AA) betteries. 2 Connect the headphones. to i (headphones) Headphones . Insert a CD. 1 Press OPEN to open the lid. -
Page 7: Removing The Cd
Is AVLS set to “LIMIT”? Set AVLS to “NORM.” For details, see “Protecting your hearing (AVLS).” About CD-Rs This CD player is compatible with CD-Rs but playback capability may vary depending on the quality of the disc, the recording device and application software. Removing the CD Remove the CD while pressing the pivot in the center of the tray. -
Page 8: Playback Options
Playback options You can enjoy various ways of playback using MENU. MENU button Each time you press the button, you can change the playback mode. “No indication” (Normal play) “ ” (Play all tracks repeatedly)* “1” (Play a single track) “... -
Page 9: Using The Radio
To tune in the station quickly Hold down TUNE + or – in step 3 until the frequency digits begin to change in the display. The CD player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a clear station. (Continued) - Page 10 When listening to the radio on batteries If you connect the external power source plug to the DC IN 4.5 V jack of your CD player, the CD player will turn off. Turn it on by pressing RADIO ON•BAND to continue listening to it.
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Page 11: Presetting Radio Stations
Presetting radio stations You can store radio stations into the CD player’s memory. You can preset up to 30 stations, 5 for each band (FM1 - 5 and AM) in any order. Press RADIO ON•BAND to turn on the radio. -
Page 12: Playing Preset Radio Stations
Press PRESET + or – to tune in a stored station. Changing the tuning interval When using the CD player abroad, change the AM tuning interval, if necessary. Set the STEP switch (in the battery compartment) to “9 kHz” or “10 kHz” using a pointed material. -
Page 13: Available Features
To turn off the ESP MAX function Set ESP to “OFF.” Notes • Playing may stop when the CD player gets a strong shock even with the ESP MAX function • You may hear a noise or sound may skip: –... -
Page 14: Protecting Your Hearing (Avls)
To turn off the AVLS function Set AVLS to “NORM.” Locking the controls (HOLD) You can lock the controls on your CD player to prevent accidental button presses. Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow. Displayed when the HOLD function is working. -
Page 15: Turning Off The Operation Beep Sound
Remove the power source (dry batteries or AC power adaptor) from the CD player. Connect the power source while pressing x on the CD player. To turn on the beep sound Remove the power source and then connect the power source without pressing x. -
Page 16: 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 17: Connecting A Power Source
B Connecting a power source You can use the following power sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (see “Playing a CD”) • AC power adaptor For the battery life, see “Specifications.” Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure, see “Playing a CD.” To remove the batteries Remove the batteries as illustrated below. -
Page 18: Using The Ac Power Adaptor
Using the AC power adaptor Connect the AC power adaptor (not supplied) to the DC IN 4.5 V jack and an AC outlet. to DC IN 4.5 V Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used. -
Page 19: Additional Information
IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack. On the CD player • Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the CD player will not operate properly. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer. CD player Symptom The volume does not increase even if the VOLUME control is adjusted to the maximum level. No sound, or noise is heard. - Page 21 Radio Symptom The audio is weak or has poor quality. Cause and/or corrective actions c Replace the batteries with new LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries. (page 6) c Move the CD player away from the TV.
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Page 22: Specifications
Specifications CD player System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material: GaAlAs Wavelength: = 780 nm Emission duration: Continuous Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.) -
Page 23: Accessories (Supplied/Optional)
Battery life* (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 24 batteries LR6SG * Measured value by the standard of JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). - Page 24 This warranty is valid only in the United States. Sony Corporation Printed in China...