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Sony CDP-C400 User Manual

Sony CDP-C400
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SONY
3-750-257-22
(1)
Compact
Disc
Player
Operating
Instructions
Hist
CDP-C500
CDP-C400
CDP-C44
CDP-C401
©
1989
by
Sony
Corporation
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Sony CDP-C400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelCDP-C400
CategoryCD Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Information

Warning

General warnings to prevent fire or shock hazards and exposure to moisture.

Information

Details on radio frequency energy use and compliance with FCC Class B limits for interference.

Note on the Transit Key

Instructions on using the transit key to protect the optical system during transport.

Owner's Record

Section for users to record their CD player's model and serial numbers.

Product Introduction and Differences

Introducing This CD Player

Overview of the CD player's features, including 5-disc capacity and programming capabilities.

Differences by Model and Area

Highlights operational differences and feature exclusions for specific CD player models.

Location and Controls

Front Panel

Identifies and describes the controls and indicators on the front panel of the CD player.

Remote Commander

Identifies and describes the buttons and functions of the remote control.

Connection and Remote Setup

Connecting the CD Player

Provides essential guidelines and diagrams for connecting the CD player to audio systems.

Preparing the Remote Commander

Instructions for installing batteries and general notes on remote control operation.

Disc Playback Operations

Playing a Disc

Basic steps for playing discs, including stopping and resuming playback.

Stereo System Usage

Guidance on connecting and operating the CD player with a stereo system.

Volume Adjustment Caution

Warning about potential speaker damage from improper volume levels.

Headphone Usage

Instructions for connecting and controlling volume when using headphones.

Disc Handling Notes

Essential tips for keeping discs clean and preventing damage.

Playing 8 cm CDs

Specific instructions for correctly placing and playing 8 cm (3-inch) CDs.

Information Display Modes

Disc and Selection Navigation

Selecting a Desired Disc

How to choose and switch between different discs in the player.

Fading In and Out

Instructions on how to apply fade-in and fade-out effects to playback.

Locating a Particular Selection

Methods for finding the beginning of specific tracks using AMS.

Locating a Particular Point

Techniques for finding specific points within a track using manual search.

Advanced Playback Modes

Shuffle Play

How to play selections in a random order across one or multiple discs.

Shuffle Play Operations

Controls for skipping, stopping, and canceling shuffle play mode.

Mode Switching to Shuffle

How to transition from Program or Continue play to Shuffle play.

Shuffle Play Indication

Explanation of the indicator symbol shown during shuffle play.

Repeat Play Function

Repeat Play

How to repeat a single disc or all discs during playback.

Canceling Repeat Play

Instructions on how to disable the repeat playback feature.

Program Playback

Program Play Overview

Guide to creating custom playback sequences with up to 32 steps.

Programming Additional Selections

Steps for adding more tracks to a program on the same or different discs.

Programming Entire Disc

Method to program a whole disc as a single program step.

Programming with Disc Labels

How to program selections while viewing disc labels with the compartment open.

Navigating Programmed Selections

How to skip to the next or return to the current programmed track.

Program Play Management

Stopping Program Play

How to stop playback and resume from the beginning of the program.

Canceling Program Play

How to exit program play, which will erase the programmed sequence.

Program Erasure Conditions

Situations that cause the programmed sequence to be automatically erased.

Clearing Last Selection

How to remove only the last programmed selection.

Displaying Program Time

How to check the total playing time of the programmed sequence.

Checking Programmed Selections

How to view programmed selections in order during playback or pause.

Maintenance and Installation

Cleaning the Cabinet

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the CD player with mild solutions.

Cleaning Discs

Procedure for cleaning compact discs before playing.

Installing the CD Player

Guidelines for proper placement to ensure adequate air circulation.

Installation Location Notes

Advice on avoiding heat sources, direct sunlight, dust, and vibration.

Moisture Condensation

Explanation of condensation issues and how to resolve them.

Safety Precautions

Important safety measures regarding power, liquid spills, and laser beam exposure.

Operation Precautions

Recommendation to turn off the unit when not in use to conserve energy.

Important Notes

Advice on high-level inputs, volume, speaker damage, and safety leaflets.

Specifications and Troubleshooting

Compact Disc Player Specifications

Technical details of the CD player, including system, laser, output, and dimensions.

General Specifications

General power, consumption, and dimension details for the unit.

Remote Commander Specifications

Technical details for the remote commander, including power and dimensions.

Supplied Accessories

List of items included with the CD player, such as cords and batteries.

Troubleshooting Guide

No Audio Output

Troubleshooting steps for issues with audio from one or both channels.

Play Does Not Begin

Solutions for when the CD player fails to start playback.

Discs Cannot Be Played Continuously

Steps to resolve problems with discs not playing correctly or continuously.

Remote Commander Issues

Troubleshooting for when the remote commander does not operate the unit.

Any Operation Not Possible

Steps to resolve general issues where no operation is possible.

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