Aiwa XP-SN70 Operating Instructions Manual

Aiwa XP-SN70 Operating Instructions Manual

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3-257-257-11 (1)
Portable
CD Player
Operating Instructions
XP-SN70
© 2003 Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 3-257-257-11 (1) Portable CD Player Operating Instructions XP-SN70 © 2003 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 CD player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Aiwa dealer regarding this product. Model No. XP-SN70 Serial No. ___________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Enjoy your ATRAC Portable CD Player! Create original ATRAC CDs! ... 4 Music sources playable on this CD player ... 6 ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 ... 6 MP3 files ... 7 Difference between ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 and MP3 ... 8 Getting started Locating the controls ...
  • Page 4: Enjoy Your Atrac Portable Cd Player

    Enjoy your ATRAC Portable CD Player! Thank you for purchasing the XP-SN70. This portable CD player is called an “ATRAC Portable CD Player,” because you can enjoy “ATRAC CDs” on it. Create original ATRAC CDs! You can make your own ATRAC CD.
  • Page 5 What is an ATRAC CD? An ATRAC CD is a CD-R/RW on which audio data compressed in the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has been recorded. About 30 audio CDs* can be recorded on a CD-R/RW. You can also record MP3 files by converting the files to the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format. * When recorded at 48 kbps (ATRAC3plus) ATRAC CD What is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format?
  • Page 6: Music Sources Playable On This Cd Player

    Music sources playable on this CD player You can play the following three music sources on this CD player: • Audio CDs • ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files • MP3 files Usable disc formats You can use ISO 9660 Level 1/2 and Joliet extension format discs only. ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 “ATRAC3plus,”...
  • Page 7: Mp3 Files

    MP3 files MP3, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer3, a standard for audio files compression supported by the Motion Picture Experts Group, an ISO (International Organization for Standardization) working group, enables compression of audio files to about 1/10 of the data size of a standard compact disc.
  • Page 8: Difference Between Atrac3Plus/Atrac3 And Mp3

    Difference between ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and Groups and folders The ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format has a very simple structure. It consists of “files” and “groups.” A “file” is equivalent to a “track” of an audio CD. A “group” is a bundle of files and is equivalent to an “album.”...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting started Locating the controls For details, see pages in parentheses. CD player (front) FOLDER SKIP +/– buttons (page 12) DISPLAY button (pages 20, 21) Display (pages 13, 16, 19-23) i (headphones) jack (page 10) DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack (page 23) HOLD switch (page 22) CD player (inside)
  • Page 10: Playing An Audio Cd Or Atrac3Plus/Atrac3/Mp3 Files

    Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files You can also use house current (AC power adaptor) as a power source (see page 23). . Prepare your CD player. 1 Connect the headphones. to i Headphones 2 Insert LR6 (size AA) batteries. 1 Turn the OPEN/LOCK knob fully to OPEN until it stops and open the lid.
  • Page 11: Insert A Cd

    . Insert a CD. 1 Place a CD on the tray and close the lid. Labeled side up 2 Turn the OPEN/LOCK knob fully to LOCK until it stops to fasten the lid securely. The LOCK arrowhead should be beyond the dotted line of the above figure.
  • Page 12: Basic Operations

    Basic operations Play (from the point you stopped) Play (from the first track) Pause/resume play after pause Stop Find the beginning of the current track Find the beginning of previous tracks Find the beginning of the next track Find the beginning of succeeding tracks Go backwards quickly Go forward quickly Jump to succeeding groups*...
  • Page 13 About the display While the CD player is playing, the following indications appear in the display. You can also check the remaining time, track name, etc. using DISPLAY (see pages 20 and 21). While playing an audio CD While playing an audio CD containing CD text information While playing an ATRAC3plus/ ATRAC3 file...
  • Page 14 Example of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 groups and files File mode Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files from 1, 2, 3...qa, qs. Group mode Plays all ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files in the selected group. Notes • Maximum number of groups: 255 Maximum number of files: 999 • The characters A - Z, a - z, 0 - 9, and _ can be displayed on this CD player. •...
  • Page 15 Example of group structure and playing order (MP3 CD) The playing order of groups and files is as follows: CD-R CD-RW File mode Plays all MP3 files from 1, 2, 3...9, 0. Group mode Plays all MP3 files in the selected group. (Example: If you select group 3, the CD player plays file 4.
  • Page 16: Playback Options

    Playback options You can enjoy various playback options using PLAY MODE/ PLAY MODE/ button • If you press the button repeatedly during playback, you can change the play mode. t No indication (Normal play) “ ”* (Play all files in a selected group) “1”...
  • Page 17: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Shuffle Play)

    Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play) During playback, press PLAY MODE/ repeatedly until “SHUF (shuffle)” appears. When playing ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files In shuffle mode, the CD player plays all files on a CD in random order. Playing all files in a selected group in random order (Group shuffle play) (ATRAC/MP3 CD only) During playback, press PLAY MODE/...
  • Page 18: Playing Your Favorite Tracks By Adding Bookmarks (Bookmark Track Play)

    Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) You can add Bookmarks to up to 99 tracks for each CD. You can use this function for up to 10 CDs. While playing ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files You can add Bookmarks to up to 999 tracks for each CD (up to 5 CDs). While playing MP3 files You can add Bookmarks to up to 400 tracks for each CD (up to 10 CDs).
  • Page 19: Playing Your Favorite Play Lists (M3U Play List Play) (Mp3 Cd Only)

    Playing your favorite play lists (MP3 CD only) You can play your favorite m3u play lists.* * An “m3u play list” is a file for which an MP3 file playing order has been encoded. To use the play list function, record MP3 files on a CD-R/RW using encoding software that supports the m3u format. During playback, press PLAY MODE/ repeatedly until “...
  • Page 20: Available Features

    B Available features The E•A•S•S GP function The E•A•S•S GP function has been developed to provide excellent protection against sound skipping during many active uses. When you set the E•A•S•S GP switch inside the CD player to “2,” the E•A•S•S GP function will be enhanced compared to “1.”...
  • Page 21: Checking Information On A Cd With Atrac3Plus/Atrac3/Mp3 Files

    Checking information on a CD with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/ MP3 files You can check information on a CD with ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files using DISPLAY. You can also check ID3 tag information if the file has that information stored. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as follows: File name, group name* , track number...
  • Page 22: Protecting Your Hearing (Ear Guard)

    Protecting your hearing (EAR GUARD) The EAR GUARD function keeps down the maximum volume to protect your hearing. Press and hold SOUND until “EAR G. ON” appears in the display. Flashes when the volume is turned up beyond a certain level. To turn off the EAR GUARD function Press and hold SOUND until “EAR G.
  • Page 23: Connecting To A Power Source

    B Connecting to a power source You can use the following power sources: • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries • AC power adaptor For the battery life, see “Specifications” (page 29). Using the dry batteries For inserting procedure, see “Playing an audio CD or ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3/MP3 files”...
  • Page 24: Notes On The Power Source

    Notes on the power source Disconnect all power sources when the CD player is not used for a long time. On AC power adaptor • Use only the supplied AC power adaptor. If your CD player is not supplied with the one, use the optional AC-E45HG AC power adaptor.
  • Page 25: Additional Information

    B Additional information Precautions On safety • Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. • Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Do not immerse in water This product is not meant to be immersed in water or come in continuous contact with water. • Before turning the OPEN/LOCK knob to open the lid, be sure to wipe off water, dust or sand on the exterior of the CD player. Open and close the lid where water or sand cannot fall in the CD player, and make sure that your hands are dry.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Aiwa dealer. Symptom The volume does not increase even if you press the VOLUME + button repeatedly. No sound, or noise is heard. Certain files cannot be played.
  • Page 28 Symptom Playback starts from the point you stopped. (resume function) Rustling noise is heard from the CD. During playback of an ATRAC CD or MP3 CD, the CD does not rotate but you can hear the sound normally. “NO FILE” appears in the display after u is pressed or the lid of the CD player is closed.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications 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.) D-A conversion 1-bit quartz time-axis control...
  • Page 30: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied accessories Headphones (1) Hand strap (1) AC power adaptor* (1) CD-ROM (SonicStage Simple Burner)** (1) * Not supplied with the U model. For the area code of the model you purchased, check the upper left side of the bar code on the package. ** Do not play a CD-ROM on an audio CD player.
  • Page 32 For the customers in the USA http://www.aiwa.com/ Sony Corporation Printed in China...

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