Sony D-170AN User Manual
D-175.J.3-859-280-0X.J.JEW
Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
(Repeat Play)
B
You can play track repeatedly in normal,
INTRO PGM, shuffle or RMS (Random Music
Sensor) play modes. Repeat all the tracks or
only one track.
INTRO PGM, shuffle or RMS (Random Music
Sensor) play modes. Repeat all the tracks or
only one track.
To repeat all the tracks
Press REPEAT/ENTER during play.
“
Press REPEAT/ENTER during play.
“
” appears.
To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER
again.
again.
To repeat a single track
1 Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you
1 Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you
want to repeat is playing.
“
“
” appears.
2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “1”
appears.
To repeat another track, press = or + .
To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER
again.
again.
Playing only the tracks
you want (INTRO PGM
play)
you want (INTRO PGM
play)
C
You can choose and play your favorite tracks
by scanning through the beginning of each
track in a CD.
by scanning through the beginning of each
track in a CD.
1
During play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until “INTRO PGM”flashes.
repeatedly until “INTRO PGM”flashes.
2
Press ^ to start scanning.
The Discman plays the first 15 seconds of
each track and “INTRO PGM” flashes
faster.
The Discman plays the first 15 seconds of
each track and “INTRO PGM” flashes
faster.
3
Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track
you want is playing. To skip the track,
press + or just wait for the next track.
you want is playing. To skip the track,
press + or just wait for the next track.
After you have gone through the CD, “INTRO
PGM” stops flashing and the tracks you have
chosen play automatically.
PGM” stops flashing and the tracks you have
chosen play automatically.
To finish programming before going through
the whole CD, press ^. The selected tracks
will be played.
the whole CD, press ^. The selected tracks
will be played.
To cancel INTRO PGM play, press PLAY
MODE until no play mode is indicated in the
display.
MODE until no play mode is indicated in the
display.
Playing tracks in random
order (Shuffle Play)
order (Shuffle Play)
D
You can play the tracks on a CD in random
order.
order.
During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly,
until “SHUF” appears.
The tracks play in random order.
until “SHUF” appears.
The tracks play in random order.
To cancel shuffle play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until no play mode is indicated in
the display.
repeatedly until no play mode is indicated in
the display.
Playing a CD in a car
K
You can use your Discman in a car.
To connect your Discman to a car cassette
deck, you need the following accessories:
• Mount kit CPM-450PC/CPM-300PC
deck, you need the following accessories:
• Mount kit CPM-450PC/CPM-300PC
(Mount plate + Car battery cord + Car
connecting pack)
connecting pack)
or
• Car battery cord DCC-E245 and Car
• Car battery cord DCC-E245 and Car
connecting pack CPA-8/CPA-9
Refer to the instruction manual of each
accessory for details.
accessory for details.
When you use the mount kit (CPM-
450PC or equivalent)
Attach the car mount adaptor supplied to the
mount plate before installing the Discman.
450PC or equivalent)
Attach the car mount adaptor supplied to the
mount plate before installing the Discman.
Switched ignition function
With this feature, your Discman stops
automatically when you turn off the engine of
the car. (This function is not possible with
some cars depending on the model.)
With this feature, your Discman stops
automatically when you turn off the engine of
the car. (This function is not possible with
some cars depending on the model.)
Using the supplied
headphone remote
commander
headphone remote
commander
L
You can use the headphone remote
commanderl as the wired remote commander.
commanderl as the wired remote commander.
When you are not using the headphone
remote commander, slide HOLD in the
direction of the arrow.
To unlock, slide HOLD back.
remote commander, slide HOLD in the
direction of the arrow.
To unlock, slide HOLD back.
zPower Sources
Using rechargeable
battery
battery
M
Charge the rechargeable battery before using
it for the first time.
You can use either BP-DM10 or BP-DM20
rechargeable battery for this unit. You can use
them in the same way, but their charging time
and battery life are different. Check the model
number of your rechargeable battery before
using.
it for the first time.
You can use either BP-DM10 or BP-DM20
rechargeable battery for this unit. You can use
them in the same way, but their charging time
and battery life are different. Check the model
number of your rechargeable battery before
using.
1
Open the lid of the battery compartment.
2
Insert the rechargeable battery so that the
word “SONY” is facing the same
direction as iillustrated inside the lid, and
close the lid.
word “SONY” is facing the same
direction as iillustrated inside the lid, and
close the lid.
3
Connect the AC power adaptor.
The indication “CHG” lights up. Charge
for about 2 hours (for BP-DM10) or 3
hours (for BP-DM20).
(If the battery has been fully charged,
“CHG” and
The indication “CHG” lights up. Charge
for about 2 hours (for BP-DM10) or 3
hours (for BP-DM20).
(If the battery has been fully charged,
“CHG” and
flash.)
4
When fully charged, “CHG” disappears.
Disconnect the AC power adaptor.
Disconnect the AC power adaptor.
When to charge the battery
When the battery becomes weak,
indication appears in the display. When the
battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in
the display. Charge the rechargeable battery.
To keep the original battery capacity for a
long time, recharge the battery when the
battery is used up (discharged).
When the battery becomes weak,
indication appears in the display. When the
battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in
the display. Charge the rechargeable battery.
To keep the original battery capacity for a
long time, recharge the battery when the
battery is used up (discharged).
Notes
•Charging time varies depending on how the
rechargeable battery is used.
•If the battery is new or has not been used for a
long time, it may not be charged completely
until you charge and discharge it several times.
until you charge and discharge it several times.
•If the battery life becomes shorter by about half,
replace it with Sony BP-DM10 or BP-DM20
rechargeable battery. Do not use any other
rechargeable battery (R6 type rechargeable
battery, etc).
rechargeable battery. Do not use any other
rechargeable battery (R6 type rechargeable
battery, etc).
Using dry batteries
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1
Open the lid of the battery compartment.
2
Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline
batteries by matching the ‘ and ’ to the
diagram inside the battery compartment
and close the lid.
batteries by matching the ‘ and ’ to the
diagram inside the battery compartment
and close the lid.
When to replace the dry batteries
When the battery becomes weak,
indication appears in the display. When the
battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in
the display. Replace all the batteries with new
ones.
When the battery becomes weak,
indication appears in the display. When the
battery is used up, “Lo batt” appears in
the display. Replace all the batteries with new
ones.
Notes
•Do not charge the dry batteries.
•Do not mix new batteries with old ones.
•Do not use different types of batteries together.
•Do not use manganese batteries for this unit.
•Do not mix new batteries with old ones.
•Do not use different types of batteries together.
•Do not use manganese batteries for this unit.
Battery life (approx. hours)
BP-DM20
7
(charged for about
3 hours*)
Two alkaline batteries
3 hours*)
Two alkaline batteries
12
BP-DM10
4
(charged for about
2 hours*)
2 hours*)
(When the unit is used on a flat and stable place)
*Chargng time varies depending on how the
rechargeable battery is used.
*Chargng time varies depending on how the
rechargeable battery is used.
Playing tracks in the order
you want (RMS play)
you want (RMS play)
E
You can program up to 22 tracks to play in
any order you choose.
any order you choose.
1
During play, press PLAY MODE
repeatedly until “RMS” flashes.
repeatedly until “RMS” flashes.
2
Press = or + to choose a track.
The track number and the playing order
appear.
The track number and the playing order
appear.
3
Press REPEAT/ENTER to program the
track.
track.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program the
remaining tracks.
remaining tracks.
5
Press ^ .
“RMS” stops flashing and the tracks you
have chosen play in the order you
specified.
“RMS” stops flashing and the tracks you
have chosen play in the order you
specified.
To cancel RMS play, press PLAY MODE until
“RMS” disappears.
“RMS” disappears.
To check the program
During programming:
During programming:
Press REPEAT/ENTER before step 5.
During RMS play:
Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until “RMS”
flashes, then press REPEAT/ENTER.
flashes, then press REPEAT/ENTER.
Each time you press the button, the track
numbers appear in the order you specified.
numbers appear in the order you specified.
Using other functions
To enjoy more powerful bass sound
F
You can enjoy a powerful bass-boosted
sound.
F
You can enjoy a powerful bass-boosted
sound.
Press DIGITAL MEGA BASS to select
BASS
or BASS
. BASS
is
more effective.
To lock the buttons
G
You can lock your Discman against any
accidental operations. (You can still operate
the unit with the headphone remote
commander.)
accidental operations. (You can still operate
the unit with the headphone remote
commander.)
Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow.
The buttons are locked. When you press any
button, “Hold” appears in the display.
The buttons are locked. When you press any
button, “Hold” appears in the display.
To unlock, slide HOLD back.
To protect your hearing (AVLS)
H
The AVLS (Automatic Volume Limiter
System) function keeps down the maximum
volume to protect your ears.
System) function keeps down the maximum
volume to protect your ears.
Set AVLS to LIMIT.
The AVLS indication appears.
The AVLS indication appears.
To resume playing from the point you
stopped the CD (Resume Play)
stopped the CD (Resume Play)
I
Normally, every time you stop and play,
playing starts from the beginning of the CD.
The resume play function, however, lets you
listen to from the point at which you last
turned off the Discman.
playing starts from the beginning of the CD.
The resume play function, however, lets you
listen to from the point at which you last
turned off the Discman.
Set RESUME to ON.
To cancel resume play, set RESUME to OFF.
To turn off the beep
You can turn off the beep that sounds as you
operate your Discman.
To turn off the beep
You can turn off the beep that sounds as you
operate your Discman.
Disconnect the power source (AC power
adaptor, rechargeable battery or alkaline
batteries). While you press and hold down p
on the main unit, connect the power source
again. To make the beep sound again,
disconnect the power source for the main
unit, and connect it again without pressing p.
adaptor, rechargeable battery or alkaline
batteries). While you press and hold down p
on the main unit, connect the power source
again. To make the beep sound again,
disconnect the power source for the main
unit, and connect it again without pressing p.
Connecting to other stereo
equipment
equipment
J
You can listen to the CD through other stereo
equipment, or record a CD on a cassette tape.
Refer to the instruction manual of the other
equipment for details. Before making
connections, turn off each piece of equipment.
equipment, or record a CD on a cassette tape.
Refer to the instruction manual of the other
equipment for details. Before making
connections, turn off each piece of equipment.