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Sony CDP-991 User Manual

Sony CDP-991
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Sony CDP-991 Specifications

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BrandSony
ModelCDP-991
CategoryCD Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Sony Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions

Safety Warnings and Important Information

Owner's Record

Section to record player's model and serial numbers for future reference and support.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview of CD Player Features

Highlights key functionalities including playback modes, editing features, DSP, and custom file options.

Precautions and Disc Handling

Safety and Operational Guidelines

Essential safety measures, operating advice, and handling instructions for player and discs.

Moisture Condensation and Disc Care

Guidance on managing moisture issues and proper methods for cleaning and handling discs.

Chapter 2: Getting Started

Unpacking and Initial Setup

Instructions for unpacking, choosing a location, checking accessories, and setting up the remote.

Hooking Up the System

Connecting to Amplifiers and Audio Systems

Details on connecting the player using LINE OUT (FIXED/VARIABLE) and DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) connections.

Identifying Player Components

Front Panel Layout and Controls

Diagram and explanation of buttons, display, and ports on the front panel of the CD player.

Remote Commander Details

Remote Control Button Functions

Comprehensive guide to the buttons on the wireless remote for operating various player functions.

Chapter 3: Basic Operation

Continuous Playback of Discs

Steps for initiating disc playback, controlling volume, using headphones, and handling 8 cm CDs.

Understanding Information Displays

Playback Time and Display Adjustments

How to check total/remaining time, change display info, and adjust display brightness (DIMMER).

Navigating and Searching Tracks

Locating Specific Selections and Points

Methods for finding particular tracks or points within tracks using direct selection or search functions.

Previewing Selections with Music Scan

Auto Cue for Instant Playback

Function to play selections directly from their start, skipping blank lead-ins, for quick access.

Enhanced Audio: Digital Signal Processor (DSP)

Selecting and Understanding DSP Modes

Guide to choosing and using various acoustic atmosphere modes like HALL, CHURCH, and JAZZ CLUB.

DSP Mode Adjustments and Clearing

Adjusting Effect Level and Clearing DSP

How to modify surround effect levels and reset or clear active DSP modes.

Random Playback: Shuffle Play

Shuffle and Delete Shuffle Modes

Instructions for playing tracks in random order and deleting unwanted tracks before shuffled playback.

Selective Playback: Delete Play

Managing Selections for Delete Play

Methods for deleting unwanted tracks before or during playback to create a custom playlist.

Previewing Tracks: Music Scan Play

Music Scan for Track Selection and Deletion

Using Music Scan to preview track beginnings and select or delete tracks for playback.

Repeat Playback Options

Single Track and A-B Segment Repeat

How to repeat entire tracks, specific sections (A-B), or selections within different play modes.

Custom Playlists: Program Play

Programming and Managing Playback Sequences

Steps for creating, playing, checking, and modifying custom playback orders of up to 24 selections.

Program Play Enhancements and Notes

Auto Space and Program Management

Details on the Auto Space feature, program playback conditions, and checking remaining time.

Smooth Transitions: Fade-in/Fade-out

Setting and Using Fade Time

How to implement gradual audio fades at the start and end of tracks and set the fade duration.

Chapter 4: Advanced Operation

Custom Edit Functions Overview

Introduction to advanced editing features like Program Play, Multi-disc Program, Time Fade, Auto Space, Time/Just Edit, and Peak Search.

Recording Selections to Tape: Programming

Basic Tape Programming and Program Edit

Guide to programming tracks for tape recording, including checking total duration and programming side B.

Tape Recording Program Management

Program Playback and Auto Space Details

Instructions for playing programmed tracks, managing programs, and using the auto space feature.

Multi-disc Programming

Sequencing Up to Six Discs

How to program playback order for selections across multiple discs (up to six).

Multi-disc Program Playback and Changes

Managing Multi-disc Playback Sequences

Details on playing, stopping, canceling, checking, and modifying multi-disc programs.

Time Edit and Just Edit for Tape Length

Programming Selections by Tape Duration

Using Time Edit and Just Edit to automatically program selections based on specified tape lengths.

Editing Navigation and Link Edit

Program Playback and Editing Management

Guidance on editing navigation, Link Edit function, and managing Time/Just Edit programs.

Fading Out at Specific Times: Time Fade

Setting and Using Time Fade for Recording

How to set a desired fade-out duration and manage the Time Fade function during playback.

Advanced Recording Aids: Peak Search & Auto Space

Optimizing Levels with Peak Search

Using Peak Search to find loudest portions for optimal recording levels on tape.

Inserting Gaps with Auto Space

Using Auto Space to insert 3-second gaps between tracks for automatic selection search.

Custom File Features

Overview and Storage of Custom Files

Introduces six types of custom files (Level, Memo, Index, Program Bank, Delete Bank, DSP) and their storage.

Managing Custom File Memory

Instructions for clearing, checking, and managing custom file data and memory.

Level File: Storing Playback Preferences

Memorizing and Clearing Disc Levels

How to save individual disc playback levels and clear stored level files.

Disc Memo: Assigning Disc Titles

Inputting and Saving Disc Memos

Steps to create and assign custom text titles (memos) to discs for easy identification.

Disc Memo Management

Clearing and Rewriting Disc Memos

Instructions on how to erase existing disc memos and modify their content.

Custom Indexing for Track Navigation

Assigning and Using Custom Indexes

How to set custom index points on a disc for easier track location and repeat playback.

Custom Index Playback and Clearing

Navigating and Removing Custom Indexes

Methods to play from custom indexes and steps to clear them from a disc.

Program Bank: Saving Playback Programs

Memorizing, Playing, and Clearing Program Banks

How to save programmed selection orders to memory for consistent playback and manage these banks.

Delete Bank: Storing Desired Selections

Memorizing, Playing, and Clearing Delete Banks

How to save lists of desired selections for playback and manage these delete banks.

DSP File: Memorizing Acoustic Settings

Creating, Saving, and Clearing DSP Files

How to store preferred DSP modes for individual discs and manage these files.

Timer Activated Playback

Setting Up Scheduled Playback

Guide to connecting a timer and configuring the player for automatic playback at a set time.

Additional Information

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the player's cabinet and discs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the CD player and its components.

Troubleshooting Guide

Resolving Common Player Issues

A list of common problems, their causes, and recommended solutions for the CD player.

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