Sony CFD-ZW755 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony CFD-ZW755 Operating Instructions Manual

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3-046-018-11 (1)
CD Radio
Cassette-Corder
Operating Instructions
CFD-ZW755
2000 by Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-046-018-11 (1) CD Radio Cassette-Corder Operating Instructions CFD-ZW755 2000 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 CD radio cassette-corder 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. CFD-ZW755 Serial No. ________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Basic Operations Playing a CD Listening to the radio Playing a tape 10 Recording on a tape The CD Player 12 Using the display 13 Locating a specific track 14 Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) 15 Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) 16 Creating your own program (Program Play)
  • Page 4: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Playing a CD Basic Operations For hookup instructions, see pages 26 – 28. Push 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE 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 Next time you want to listen to a CD, just press ^. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the CD. Use these buttons for additional operations POWER 6 PUSH OPEN/CLOSE adjust the volume stop playback pause playback go to the next track go back to the previous track remove the CD turn on/off the player...
  • Page 6: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the radio Basic Operations For hookup instructions, see pages 26 – 28. Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display (direct power-on). Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows: "FM1" n "FM2" n "AM". Hold down TUNE + or –...
  • Page 7 Tips • The "FM1" and "FM2" bands have the same functions. You can store the stations you want separately in "FM1" and "FM2". • If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE until “Mono” appears in the display and radio will play in monaural.
  • Page 8: Playing A Tape

    Playing a tape Basic Operations For hookup instructions, see pages 26 – 28. Press p6 to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. Close the compartment. With the side you want to play facing you Press (.
  • Page 9 Note During playback, do not press buttons on the other deck. Otherwise the playback speed may change. Next time you want to listen to a tape, just press (. The player turns on automatically and starts playing the tape. Use these buttons for additional operations POWER adjust the volume stop playback...
  • Page 10: Recording On A Tape

    Recording on a tape Basic Operations For hookup instructions, see pages 26 – 28. Press p6 to open the tape compartment on deck B and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. With the side you want to record on facing you Select the program source you want to record.
  • Page 11 Deck B Start recording. To record from the CD player and the radio, press r on deck B (( is depressed automatically). To record from the tape, press r Deck A on deck B ((is depressed automatically). Then press ( on deck A.
  • Page 12: The Cd Player

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

    Locating a specific track You can quickly locate any track using the number buttons on the remote. You can also find a specific point in a track while playing a CD. Note You cannot locate a specific track if “SHUF” or “PGM”...
  • Page 14: Playing Tracks Repeatedly

    Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, shuffle or program play modes (see pages 15 and 16). On the remote 1 Press p. 2 Press MODE until the repeat mode you want appears in the display.
  • Page 15: Playing Tracks In Random Order

    Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) You can play tracks in random order. On the remote 1 Press p. 2 Press MODE until “SHUF” appears in the display. 3 Press (. Press CD. “Cd” appears in the display. Press MODE until “SHUF” appears in the display. Press ^ to start shuffle play.
  • Page 16: Creating Your Own Program

    Creating your own program (Program Play) You can make a program of up to 20 tracks in the order you want them to be played. On the remote 1 Press p. 2 Press MODE until “PGM” appears in the display. 3 Press the number buttons for the tracks you want to program...
  • Page 17 Tips • You can play the same program again, since the program is saved until you open the disc compartment. • You can record your own program. After you’ve created the program, insert a blank tape into deck B and press r on deck B to start recording.
  • Page 18: Enjoying Sound Effects

    Enjoying sound effects (LOOP/FLASH) You can repeat part of a CD (LOOP) and can “flash” the CD sound (FLASH) during playback. The CD Player Play a CD. Press and hold LOOP or FLASH at the point you want to start the function. repeat a selected part of a CD “flash”...
  • Page 19: 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, 10 for each band in any order. On the remote 1 Press BAND to select the band. 2 Set the frequency to the station you want.
  • Page 20: Playing Preset Radio Stations

    Playing preset radio stations Once you have preset the stations, use PRESET +/– on the player or the number buttons on the remote to tune in to your favorite stations. On the remote 1 Press BAND to select the band. 2 Press the number buttons to tune in the stored station.
  • Page 21: The Timer

    The Timer Setting the clock “--:--” indication appears in the display until you set the clock. The time display system of this player is the 12-hour system: AM12:00 = midnight PM12:00 = noon PRESET CLOCK TIME SET Before you set the clock, connect the power source (pages 26 - 28).
  • Page 22: Waking Up To Music

    Waking up to music You can wake up to music or a radio program at a preset time. Make sure you have set the clock (“Setting the clock” on page 21). The Timer PRESET STANDBY TIME SET Before you begin, make sure the not lit in the display.
  • Page 23 Tips • To exit the standby mode, press STANDBY to make the indication disappear from the display. • The preset settings remain until you reset them. Set the volume by turning PRESET•TIME SET, then DSPL ENT MEM. Press STANDBY. indication lights up and the power goes off. At the preset time, the power will go on, and the music will play.
  • Page 24: Falling Asleep To Music

    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. Tips • When you are playing radio or CD, make sure that ( of the tape player is not depressed.
  • Page 25: The Audio Emphasis

    The Audio Emphasis Selecting the audio emphasis (Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) You can adjust the audio emphasis of the sound you are listening to. On the remote Use SOUND instead of SOUND MODE. SOUND MODE Selecting the sound characteristic Press SOUND MODE button to select the sound characteristic you want.
  • Page 26: Setting Up

    Setting Up Hooking up the system Make sure you turn off the power before making any connections. Tips • To detach the speakers, unlock speaker (see B on the diagram) and slide the speaker box all the way up and away from the player.
  • Page 27 Hooking up the system (continued) 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. 3 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 28 Note When you operate the player on batteries, you cannot turn on the player using the remote. Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating. Replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD from the player.
  • Page 29: 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 30 Notes on CDs • Before playing, clean the CD with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the center out. • Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs. • Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be a...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom The power is not on. There is no audio. Noise is heard. “no disc“ lights in the display even when a CD is in place. The CD does not play. The sound drops out. The audio is weak or has poor quality.
  • Page 32 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 Remedy •...
  • Page 33: 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. Cleaning the tape heads and tape path Wipe the heads, the pinch rollers and the capstans with a cleaning swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid or alcohol after every 10 hours of operation for optimum playback and recording...
  • Page 34: Specifications

    AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna Cassette-corder section Recording system 4-track 2 channel stereo Fast winding time Approx. 120 s (sec.) with Sony cassette C-60 Frequency response TYPE I (normal): 80 - 10,000 Hz General Speaker Full range: 10 cm (4 in.) dia., 3.2 ohms, cone type (2)
  • Page 35: Index

    Index Audio emphasis 25 Batteries for memory 26 for player 28 for remote 27 CD player 12 Cleaning cabinet 33 lens 33 tape heads and tape path Connecting AC power cord 27 Creating your own program D, E Demagnetizing the tape heads 33 Display 12 F, G, H...
  • Page 36 Sony Corporation Printed in China Additional Information...

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