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Sony D-NF400 User Manual

Sony D-NF400
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© 2004 Sony Corporation
FM/AM
Portable
CD Player
3-266-366-12 (1)
D-NF400/NF401
“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone
Stereo products.
is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model number and the serial number are located at the rear of the CD
player. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these
numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. ___________________________
Serial No. ___________________________

Table of Contents

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Sony D-NF400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePortable CD player
Disc Capacity1
Radio TunerFM/AM
Anti-Skip ProtectionYes
LCD DisplayYes
Power SupplyAC adapter
OutputHeadphone jack
Playback FormatsCD, CD-R, CD-RW

Summary

Owner's Record

WARNING

General Safety Precautions

Prevent fire, shock hazard, and protect from moisture.

For customers who purchased this product in the USA

Declaration of Conformity

FCC compliance statement and regulatory information for the product.

Enjoy your ATRAC CD Walkman!

How to use the SonicStage

Guide to installing and using the SonicStage software for ATRAC CD creation.

What is an ATRAC CD?

What is the ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format?

Explanation of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 compression technology and its advantages.

Music sources playable on this CD player

Usable disc formats and Copyright Protection

Details on compatible disc types and notes on music discs with copyright protection.

ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3

MP3 File Format Details

Specifications and acceptable format for MP3 files, including naming conventions.

The structure of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and MP3 files

Groups and folders organization

Explains how files and groups are organized for ATRAC and MP3 CDs.

Getting started

Checking the supplied accessories

List of items included with the CD player, such as AC adapter, headphones, and software.

Locating the controls

CD player buttons and functions

Identification and description of all buttons and switches on the CD player unit.

Display

Display indicators and information

Explanation of icons and information shown on the player's display screen.

Playing a CD

Inserting, Connecting, and Playing a CD

Step-by-step guide to insert a CD, connect power, and start playback.

Basic operations

Common playback control functions

Instructions for playing, pausing, stopping, and navigating tracks on the CD player.

Checking CD information on the display

Removing the CD

Procedure for safely removing a CD from the player.

Playback options

Selecting playback options

Guide to accessing and choosing various playback modes via the menu.

Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle play)

Playing your favorite play lists (m3u play list play)

How to play custom playlists created with m3u files.

Playing your favorite tracks by adding Bookmarks

Playing the 10 tracks you have played most frequently (Auto ranking play)

Automatically plays the top 10 most frequently played tracks from the current CD.

Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play)

Searching for groups or tracks/files

Selecting the track/file you want

How to quickly search and select specific tracks or files for playback.

Available features

Adjusting sound quality (Parametric equalizer)

Guide to selecting preset sound modes or customizing audio settings.

The G-PROTECTION function

Protecting your hearing (AVLS)

AVLS limits maximum volume to protect hearing. G-PROTECTION prevents skipping.

Stopping playback automatically (OFF TIMER)

Locking the controls (HOLD)

Disables buttons to prevent accidental presses. OFF TIMER stops playback after a set time.

Turning off the beep sound

Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS)

Enables continuous playback without silence between tracks, for ATRAC CDs.

Using the radio

Listening to the radio and Improving reception

How to turn on the radio, select bands, tune stations, and improve signal reception.

Turning off the radio automatically

Protecting your hearing (AVLS) while on radio

Applies AVLS to radio listening. Also covers automatic shut-off timer for radio.

Presetting radio stations

Presetting stations manually

Detailed steps for automatically or manually saving favorite radio stations.

To cancel all preset stations

Playing preset radio stations

How to tune into previously saved radio stations using preset buttons.

Changing the tuning interval

AM tuning interval adjustment

Instructions for changing the AM tuning step (9 kHz or 10 kHz) for different regions.

Connecting to a power source

Using the dry batteries

Guide to inserting and replacing LR6 (AA) alkaline batteries for power.

Notes on the power source

AC power adaptor and dry battery precautions

Important notes on using the AC adapter and handling dry batteries safely.

Additional information

List of menus

Overview of menu options and their corresponding settings for playback and functions.

Precautions

Safety, CD handling, and headphone usage

Covers safety warnings, proper CD handling, and advice on headphone use for safety and consideration.

Troubleshooting

CD player common problems and solutions

Lists symptoms for CD player issues and provides corrective actions and page references.

Specifications

CD player and Radio specifications

Technical details including laser properties, frequency response, output, and radio frequency ranges.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Warranty terms and service information

Details of the limited warranty period, coverage, and how to obtain service in the US.

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