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Sony CDP-CX55 User Manual

Sony CDP-CX55
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3-859-801-11 (1)
1997 by Sony Corporation
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Sony CDP-CX55 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCD Player
Frequency Response2 Hz - 20 kHz
Digital OutputCoaxial
Dynamic Range100 dB
Channel Separation100 dB
Output Voltage2.0 V
Digital-to-Analog Converter1 Bit

Summary

Safety Precautions

Electrical Shock and Fire Hazard Warnings

Advises against exposing the unit to moisture and opening the cabinet to prevent hazards.

Confined Space Installation Warning

Recommends against installing the unit in confined spaces to ensure proper ventilation.

Canadian Customer Safety Advisory

Caution for Canadian customers regarding polarized AC plugs and extension cords.

Laser Product Safety Information

Identifies the product as a Class 1 Laser product.

Manual Overview

Welcome and Usage Guidance

Welcomes the user and advises thorough reading of the manual for future reference.

Manual Conventions Explained

Explains the manual's conventions, including control descriptions and icons used.

Getting Started: Initial Setup

Unpacking and Included Items

Lists the items included with the CD player upon unpacking.

CD Booklet Holder Usage

Explains how to use the CD booklet holder for easy disc location.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Provides instructions for inserting batteries into the remote commander.

Battery Replacement and Remote Notes

Advises on when to replace batteries and provides important notes for remote care.

Getting Started: Connections and Setup

Audio and Digital Connection Setup

Details how to connect the CD player using audio and digital optical cables.

Multi-Player Control Setup

Explains how to use the remote to control multiple Sony CD players simultaneously.

Voltage Selector Adjustment

Instructs on setting the voltage selector for compatible models.

AC Power Cord Connection

Guides on connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.

Player Placement Guidelines

Provides recommendations for optimal player placement to prevent malfunction.

Getting Started: Connecting Additional Players

Connecting a Second CD Player

Details how to connect and control a second Sony CD player using the CONTROL A1 jack.

Command Mode Selector Settings

Explains how to set the COMMAND MODE selector for multi-player operation.

AC Power Connection for Multiple Players

Advises connecting the AC power cords of both players to outlets.

Getting Started: Disc Loading Procedures

Inserting Discs into the Player

Provides step-by-step instructions for inserting up to 51 discs into the player.

Disc Slot Identification and Display

Explains how to find disc slots using the JOG dial and how the display shows disc numbers or memos.

Plus One Slot Usage

Describes using the PLUS ONE slot for independent disc playback.

Getting Started: Disc Insertion Details

Disc Insertion Technique

Details the correct method for inserting discs, ensuring proper alignment and avoiding damage.

CD Booklet Holder Capacity

Mentions the capacity of the CD booklet holder for storing booklets.

Disc Memo Input After Insertion

Explains how to input disc titles (Disc Memo) after inserting discs for easier location.

Closing the Front Cover

Instructs on properly closing the front cover after disc insertion.

Getting Started: Disc Removal

Removing CDs from the Player

Outlines the procedure for removing discs from the player.

Disc Loading Position During Playback

Explains disc behavior when the front cover is opened during playback.

Basic Operations: Basic Playback Setup

Playing a CD: Initial Setup

Guides on turning on the amplifier and player, and selecting play modes.

Selecting Play Modes (ALL DISCS/1 DISC)

Explains how to select between playing all discs or a single selected disc.

Disc Selection for Playback

Describes using the JOG dial to select a specific disc or Disc Memo for playback.

Basic Operations: Controlling Playback

Starting CD Playback

Instructs on how to start playing the selected disc or all discs.

Stopping and Controlling Playback

Details how to stop, pause, skip tracks, and navigate playback.

Playing CDs: Display Information

Understanding the Display Information

Explains how the player's display shows disc and track information during playback.

Checking CD-TEXT Disc Information

Describes how to view CD-TEXT information like titles and artist names.

Displaying Track and Total Playtime

Shows how to check the total number of tracks and total playing time of a disc.

Playing CDs: Locating Specific Discs

Navigating Disc and Track Information

Explains how to cycle through disc/track details using the TIME/TEXT button.

Playing CD-TEXT Disc Highlights

Describes how to play only the highlights of specific CD-TEXT discs.

Locating a Specific Disc

Details methods for selecting a specific disc using the JOG dial or remote.

Playing CDs: Disc Memo Searching

Scanning Discs by Disc Memo (Memo Scan)

Explains how to quickly find discs by scanning their Disc Memos.

Searching Discs by Disc Memo (Memo Search)

Describes how to search for a disc by inputting its first Disc Memo character.

Playing CDs: Track and Disc Navigation

Specifying the Next Disc to Play

Guides on selecting the next disc to play in Continuous or Shuffle Play modes.

Locating a Specific Track or Point

Details how to quickly find specific tracks or points within a track using remote buttons.

Playing CDs: Repeat and Shuffle Modes

Playing Discs/Tracks Repeatedly

Explains how to set the player to repeat all discs, current disc, or specific tracks.

Playing in Random Order (Shuffle Play)

Describes how to shuffle and play tracks randomly from all discs or a specific disc.

Playing CDs: Creating Custom Programs

Specifying Next Disc in Shuffle Play

Guides on selecting the next disc for playback during 1 DISC Shuffle Play.

Creating Your Own Program (Program Play)

Details how to create custom playback programs by arranging tracks and discs.

Playing CDs: Program Management

Program Play Persistence and Erasure

Explains how programs are retained and how to erase them.

Creating Programs Using the Remote

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating programs using the remote control.

Checking Programmed Order

Shows how to review the programmed sequence of tracks and discs.

Playing CDs: Advanced Playback Features

Changing Programmed Order

Guides on how to modify existing programs, like erasing tracks or changing the whole program.

Erasing Stored Programs

Details the procedure for erasing programmed sequences from memory.

Looping Part of a Disc (Loop)

Explains how to set a loop point to repeat a specific section of a disc.

Playing Your Favorite Disc Independently (Plus One Play)

Describes how to play a specific disc independently using the PLUS ONE slot.

Playing CDs: Multi-Player Control

Inserting Disc into PLUS ONE Slot

Guides on inserting a disc into the PLUS ONE slot for independent playback.

Canceling Plus One Play

Explains how to deactivate the Plus One Play function.

Shuffle Play During Plus One Play

Describes how to enable Shuffle Play mode while using Plus One Play.

Controlling Another CD Player (Mega Control)

Details how to control a second CD player using the Mega Control function.

Playing CDs: Alternate Play Modes

Mega Control Operation and Modes

Explains how to select play modes (No-Delay, X-Fade) when controlling a second player.

No-Delay Play Function

Describes how to play tracks alternately between two players without sound interruption.

X-Fade Play Function

Explains how to fade out one player's sound while fading in another's for seamless transitions.

Changing Alternate Play Methods

Guides on switching between No-Delay and X-Fade play modes during operation.

Custom Files: Overview and Types

Custom Files Overview

Explains the player's ability to store custom information for each disc.

Types of Stored Information

Lists the types of custom information that can be stored: Disc Memo and Delete Bank.

Storage Location of Custom Files

Clarifies that custom files are stored in the player's memory, not on the disc itself.

Erasing All Custom Files

Provides instructions on how to erase all stored custom files from the player.

Labeling Discs (Disc Memo)

Details how to assign up to 12 characters to label discs for easy identification.

Custom Files: Labeling Discs

Labeling Discs on the Player

Guides on assigning Disc Memos using the player's controls.

Labeling Discs Using the Remote

Explains the process of labeling discs using the remote control buttons.

Custom Files: Inputting and Editing Memos

Inputting Disc Memo Characters

Details how to input characters, spaces, and symbols for the Disc Memo.

Correcting Disc Memo Input Errors

Provides steps to correct or delete characters during Disc Memo input.

Erasing a Disc Memo

Explains how to remove a previously entered Disc Memo.

Custom Files: Storing Specific Tracks

Storing Specific Tracks (Delete Bank)

Guides on deleting unwanted tracks to create a custom track list (Delete Bank).

Recovering Deleted Tracks

Explains how to restore previously deleted tracks using the ALL SELECT function.

Additional Information: Safety and Maintenance

General Safety Precautions

Covers safety aspects related to optical instruments, liquid/object ingress, and power sources.

Power Source and AC Cord Handling

Advises on checking voltage compatibility and proper AC power cord disconnection.

Player Placement and Operation Guidelines

Provides recommendations for placement, operation in humid conditions, and volume adjustment.

Cleaning the Player Cabinet

Details how to clean the player's exterior using appropriate cleaning solutions.

CD Handling and Cleaning

Offers advice on handling CDs carefully and cleaning them properly.

Additional Information: Troubleshooting and Specs

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems like no sound or the CD not playing.

Remote Control Functionality Issues

Addresses problems with the remote control not functioning and their potential causes.

Player Incorrect Operation Fix

Suggests resetting the player by disconnecting and reconnecting the AC power cord for incorrect operation.

Technical Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications for the CD player.

Supplied Accessories List

Itemizes the accessories included with the CD player.

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