Sony D-NF400/NF401 Manual

Music sources playable on this CD player .. 6

ATRAC3plus and ATRAC3 ......................... 7

MP3 ............................................................. 7

The structure of ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 and

MP3 files ................................................. 8

Checking the supplied accessories ............ 10

Locating the controls ................................. 11

1. Insert a CD. ........................................... 13

2. Connect your CD player. ....................... 13

3. Play a CD. ............................................. 13

Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 16

Playing all files in a selected group

(Group play) (ATRAC CD/MP3 CD
only) ...................................................... 16

Playing a single track (Single play) ........... 17

Playing tracks in random order

(Shuffle play) ......................................... 17

Playing all files in a selected group in

random order (Group shuffle play)
(ATRAC CD/MP3 CD only) ................. 17

Playing your favorite play lists

(m3u play list play)
(MP3 CD only) ...................................... 17

Playing your favorite tracks by adding

Bookmarks (Bookmark track play) ....... 18

Playing the 10 tracks you have played most

frequently (Auto ranking play) .............. 18

Playing tracks you have played most

frequently in random order (Auto ranking
shuffle play) ........................................... 19

Playing tracks in your favorite order

(PGM play) ............................................ 19

Searching for groups or tracks/files ........... 20

Adjusting sound quality (Parametric

equalizer) ............................................... 21

The G-PROTECTION function ................. 22

Protecting your hearing (AVLS) ................ 22

Stopping playback automatically

(OFF TIMER) ....................................... 23

Locking the controls (HOLD) ................... 23

Turning off the beep sound ........................ 24

Playing tracks continuously (SEAMLESS)

(ATRAC CD only) ................................ 24

Listening to the radio ................................. 25

Presetting radio stations ............................. 27

Playing preset radio stations ...................... 28

Changing the tuning interval

(Except European models) .................... 29

Using the dry batteries ............................... 30

Notes on the power source ........................ 31

List of menus ............................................. 32

Precautions ................................................ 33

Maintenance .............................................. 33

Troubleshooting ......................................... 34

Specifications ............................................ 36

Optional accessories .................................. 37