Sony CFD-E100 Operating Instructions page 2

Location of controls
Loading a CD With the labeled side up Inserting a cassette
With the side you want
to play facing out
*
PRESET +, –
POWER u*
.,>
SLEEP x
MEGA BASS VOLUME +*, –
i
TUNE +, –
RADIO BAND
AUTO PRESET
Display MODE Z OPEN
Remote sensor
OPR/BATT DISPLAY PUSH CLOSE
ENTER/MEMORY
Display
D E
Total track number Total playing time Programmed track
To turn on/off the power
About the remote control
Press POWER.
You can use the supplied remote control to operate a TV or analog cable box, as well.
To adjust the volume
Set the TV•CD/RADIO switch as follows:
Press VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote).
To operate this player: set it to CD/RADIO
To listen through headphones
To operate a TV or analog cable box: set it to TV
Connect the headphones to the i (headphones) jack.
For details on using the remote control to operate a TV or analog cable box, see "Using the
remote control to operate a TV".
Adjusting the sound emphasis
To reinforce the bass sound
Press MEGA BASS.
"MEGA BASS" appears in the display.
To return to normal sound, press the button again.
Falling asleep to music
1 Play the music source you want.
2 Press SLEEP to display "SLEEP."
3 Press SLEEP to select the minutes until the player goes off automatically.
Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows:
"60" t "90" t "120" t "OFF" t "10" t "20" t "30".
To cancel the sleep function
Press POWER to turn off the power.
Note
When you are playing a tape using this function:
If the tape length of one side is longer than the set time, the player will not go off until the tape reaches
the end.
Playing a CD
1 Press Z OPEN to open the CD compartment.
Remote Control 2
Load a CD in the CD compartment until it clicks into place.
3
Press PUSH CLOSE to close the CD compartment.
POWER
4
SLEEP Press u (N on the remote).
The player plays all the tracks once.
FUNCTION
To Do this
stop playback Press x.
Number buttons
pause playback Press u (X on the remote).
Press the button again to resume play after pause.
MODE
go to the next track Press >.
ENT
TUNE/CH +,– find the beginning of the current Press ..
track/go back to the previous track
RADIO BAND VOL +*, –
remove the CD Press Z OPEN.
MEGA BASS
x locate a point while listening Press and hold > (forward) or . (backward) while
to the sound playing until you find the point.
N
X
locate a point while observing Press and hold > (forward) or . (backward) in pause
the display until you find the point.
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.,>
locate a specific track directly* Press a number button of the track on the remote.
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
* You cannot locate a specific track if "SHUF" or "PGM" is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by
pressing x.
TV
SET
Tip
CBL
To locate a track numbered over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons on the
remote.
Example: To play track number 23, press >10 first, then 2 and 3.
Note
When using the remote, make sure that the TV•CD/RADIO switch on the remote is set to CD/RADIO.
Using the display
To check the total track number and playing time
Press DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY in stop mode (see fig. D).
*The button has a tactile dot.
To check the remaining time
Press DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY repeatedly while playing a CD. The display changes as
follows:
t the current track number and playing time
r
the current track number and the remaining time on the current track*
r
the number of tracks left and remaining time on the CD
Playing order
* For a track whose number is more than 20, the remaining time appears as "- -:- -" in the display.
Selecting the play mode
Press MODE until "REP 1" "REP ALL" "SHUF" "SHUF REP" "PGM" "PGM REP" appears in
the display. Then proceed as follows:
To Select
repeat a single track "REP 1"
repeat all the track "REP ALL"
shuffle play "SHUF"
repeat tracks "SHUF REP" Press u.
in random order
program play "PGM"
repeat programed tracks "PGM REP"
On the remote
When you've selected "PGM" or "PGM REP", press the number buttons for the track you want
up to 20 tracks, then press N.
To cancel selected play mode
Press MODE repeatedly until the selected mode disappears from the display.
To check the programed track and playing order in the display
To check the order of tracks before play, press DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY.
Every time you press the button, the track number appears in the programed order.
To change the current program
Press x once if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD is playing. The current program will be
erased. Then create a new program following the programing procedure.
Tips
• You can play the same program again, since the program is saved until you open the CD
compartment.
• You can record your own program. After you've created the program, insert a blank tape and press z
to start recording.
Listening to the radio
1
Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET until the band you want appears in the
display (direct power-on).
Each time you press the button, the indication changes as follows:
"FM" t "AM".
2
Hold down TUNE (TUNE/CH on the remote) + or – until the frequency digits
begin to change in the display.
The player automatically scans the radio frequencies and stops when it finds a
clear station.
If you can't tune in a station, press the button repeatedly to change the frequency
step by step.
Tip
If the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE repeatedly until "Mono" appears in the display and the radio
will play in monaural.
Note
When using the remote, make sure that the TV•CD/RADIO switch on the remote is set to CD/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.
1
Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
2 Hold down RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET for 2 seconds until "AUTO" flashes
in the display.
3
Press DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY.
The stations are stored in memory from the lower frequencies to the higher ones.
If a station cannot be preset automatically
You need to preset a station with a weak signal manually.
1 Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
2 Tune in a station you want.
3 Hold down DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY for 2 seconds until the preset number flashes in
the display.
4 Press PRESET + or – until the preset number you want for the station flashes in the display.
5 Press DISPLAY•ENTER/MEMORY.
The new station replaces the old one.
On the remote
1 Press RADIO BAND until the band you want appears in the display.
2 Tune in a station you want.
3 Hold down the number buttons that you want to preset the new station on for about 2 seconds.
To select the preset number over 10, press >10 first, then the corresponding number buttons.
You need to hold down the last number button to enter for about 2 seconds.
(Example: To select 12, press >10 and 1 first, then hold down 2 for about 2 seconds.)
Tip
The preset radio stations remain in memory even if you unplug the AC power cord or remove the
batteries.
Then do this
Press . or > to select the track that you
Playing preset radio stations
want to repeat, then press u.
Press u.
1
Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET to select the band.
Press u.
2
Press PRESET + or – to tune in the stored station.
On the remote
Press . or > then press DISPLAY•ENTER/
1 Press RADIO BAND.
MEMORY for the tracks you want to program in
2 Press the number buttons to tune in the stored station.
the order you want up to 20 tracks (see fig. E).
To tune in a preset station over 10, press >10 first, then corresponding number buttons.
Then press u.
(Example: To tune in a preset station 12, press >10 and 1 first, and then press 2.)
Press . or > then press DISPLAY•ENTER/
MEMORY for the tracks you want to program in
the order you want up to 20 tracks. Then Press
Playing a tape
u.
1
Press xZ to open the tape compartment and insert a recorded tape. Close the
compartment. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only.
2
Press N.
To Press
stop playback xZ
M or m
fast-forward or rewind the tape
pause playback X
Press the button again to resume play after pause.
eject the cassette xZ
Recording Searching for the correct code
If you've tried all the code numbers listed for your component and you still cannot get the
remote to work (or if your component is not listed in the "Component code numbers" tables on
1 Press xZ to open the tape compartment and insert a blank tape. Use TYPE I
the front side), try these steps.
(normal) tape only.
1 Power on the component you want to set up. Insert a tape or disc if necessary.
2
Select the program source you want to record.
2 While pressing SET, press POWER.
To record from the CD player
3 Press the button of the component on the remote that you want to set up (TV or CBL).
Press x and load a CD (See "Playing a CD").
4 Press and release TUNE/CH+. Then press and release POWER.
To record from the radio 5 Repeat step 4 until the correct code number is found.
Press RADIO BAND•AUTO PRESET and tune in the station you want (See Each time you press TUNE/CH+ and then POWER, a new code number will be transmitted.
"Listening to the radio").
Keep trying until your component operates by receiving the transmitted signal from the
remote (e.g., the power turns off, the channel function works, playback starts, etc.) Be patient
3
Press z to start recording.
as you do this; it may take about 70 tries until the correct code number is located.
(N is depressed automatically.)
6 When the correct code is found, press ENT to store the code number in the remote's memory.
To Press
7 Check that the remote is operating the other functions of your component by pressing the
stop recording xZ
corresponding buttons on the remote. If they seem to be working properly, you're done
setting up the remote.
pause recording X
Press the button again to resume recording.
If the component does not operate properly, repeat steps 1 to 6 and search for another code.
Tips
• Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the recording level.
• If the AM program makes a whistling sound after you've pressed z in step 3, press MODE to select
the position of ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) that most decreases the noise. Operating a component
• For the best results, use the AC power as a power source for recording.
• To erase a recording, proceed as follows: 1
Press the button of the desired component on the remote (TV or CBL).
1 Insert a tape with the recording you want to erase.
2
Point the remote directly at the component.
2 Press FUNCTION on the remote repeatedly until "TAPE" appears in the display.
3 Press z.
3
Press the button for the function you want to use.
To
Using the remote control to operate a TV or
adjust the volume on TV
mute the volume on TV
CBL
switch to the operations of each component TV or CBL on which that component is assigned
change the input mode on TV
About presetting the remote change the channel
The remote is preset at the factory to operate Sony brand components.
If you're using the remote with a Sony component, you won't need to preset the remote before
go back to the previous channel
you start using it.
To set up the remote to use with other (non-Sony) manufacturers' components, or to use with a
Notes on using the remote control
component that is not preset at the factory, you'll need to follow the instructions in this manual
Basically, use this remote in the same way as the remote supplied with your components.
to preset the remote with the correct code number for your components. (Also refer to the list
• Using this remote will not increase the functions of your components. The functions of the remote are
under "Component code numbers" on the front side.)
limited to the functions of the components themselves. For example, if your TV does not have a
muting function, the MUTING button on this remote will not function with your TV.
Component that can be preset Button Factory setting
• Some functions of the component may not work with this remote.
TV TV Sony TV
• If your cable box can control volume, be sure to set its volume switch to a medium position. If the
Analog cable box CBL –
volume on the cable box is turned down completely, you will not be able to adjust your TV's volume
with the remote.
Notes
• There may be cases you may turn on/off the cable box by pressing the TUNE/CH + or – button on the
• Make sure that the TV•CD/RADIO switch on the remote is set to TV.
remote.
• The remote can be set up to operate only one component per button – unless their code numbers
happen to be the same. For example, you cannot set up the remote to operate a Sony TV and a
Panasonic TV simultaneously (because they use different code numbers).
• You may not be able to operate even a Sony brand component with the factory presetting. In such a
case, follow the procedure in "Setting the code."
Setting the code
Follow the steps of "Entering the code number" and "Checking if the code number works"
below for each component you plan to use with the remote.
Entering the code number
1 See "Component code numbers", and find the three-digit code number for the desired
component.
If more than one code number is listed, use the number that's listed first to complete the steps
below.
For example, if you're setting up a Philips' TV, you would use the code number 011.
If your component isn't listed, see "Searching for the correct code."
2 While pressing SET, press POWER on the remote.
3 Press the button of the component that you want to set up (TV or CBL).
4 Enter the component's code number. For example, if you're entering the code for a Philips
TV, you would press 011.
5 Press and release ENT to store the code number in the remote's memory.
6 Go to "Checking if the code number works" to finish setting up.
If you press a wrong button in step 4
Press POWER on the remote while pressing SET and then go back to step 3.
Checking if the code number works
1 Power on the component you want to set up.
2 Aim the remtoe at the component and press a button to check if that button works.
For example, press the POWER button to see if it works on your component .
3 Check that the other buttons of the remote is operating the corresponding functions of the
component.
If the remote doesn't seem to be working...
• First, try repeating these setup procedures using the other codes listed for your component. (Refer to
the list under "Component code numbers" on the front side.)
• If – after trying all the codes listed for your component – you still cannot get the remote to work
properly, try the search method described in "Searching for the correct code."
Press
VOL + or –
MUTING
TV/VIDEO
TUNE/CH + or –
Or use the number buttons and ENT, for example,
to change to channel 5, press 0 and 5 (and ENT).
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