Sony CDP-557ESD User manual

SONY.
jconipaer
Compact Disc Player Wise
CDP-557ESD
CDP-707ESD
CDP-337ESD
Operating Instructions — page 2
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.
Mode d’emploi_. page 30
Avant la mise en service de cet apparelt, pritre de lire attentivement
‘¢8 mode d'emploi que l'on conservera pour toute référence ultérieure.
Manual.de instrucciones — pagina 58
Antes de utilizar la Unidad, fea este manual detenidamente
y consérvelo para fuluras referencias.
© 1987 by Sony Corporation

Warning
‘To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
‘To avoid electrical shack, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing fo qualified personnel only,
DANGER
lavisible faser radiation when open and intetock failed or
dateated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance ot
procedures other than those specified herein may result
in hazardous radiation exposure.
This Compact Disc player is.
classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT fabol is located on
the rear exterior.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
Laser component in this product Is capable of emitting
radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM
IMPORTANT
“The wires in this mains lead ere coloured in accordance
‘with the following code:
Blue: Neutrat
Brown: Live
AAs the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this
‘apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings.
identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows:
‘The wire which is coloured biue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured
black.
‘The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red,
FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN CANADA
CAUTION:
‘TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS
POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE
BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT
BLADE &XPOSURE.
Differences among the CDP-857ESD, the
CDP-707ESD and the CDP-337ESD
This instruction manual covers the CDP-SE7ESD, the
CDP-707ESD and the COP337ESD. Their performance
‘and operatian are identical. They differ only in their front
panel design and technical specifications. As for the
specifications, refer to “Specifications”,
‘The following models are supplied wit
panels, while the other models are nat:
COP-707ESD (for U.S.A and Canada)
(CDP-67ESD (ior European countries)
‘The illustrations used in this manual are of the
CDPT07ESD.

Table of Contents
Note on the transit SC101 ameeeenr nen
‘When you use the CD player for the first time
Features ..
Precautions
‘Operating voltage
installation
Location of COmtTO8S men
| Basic operation,
Playing a 6180 omen nen
Locating a particularsetection
Locating a particular point in a selection ..
Playing a Single Sel26tiON -mmmmmnen ae
‘Stopping play for a moment automatically et the beginning of each sslection .
Inserting a blank space between selections. —.m
‘Advanced operation
Playing in the desived Ofer mereanmon
Playing in a random Order c1mnnmnnnn
Paying repeatedty
‘Custom file operation’
On custom files .......
Writing a comment about a dIs¢ ..--saumne
Keeping the program in memory ———amnemners
Giving adise Indexes a6 you WANE meee
Other way to.use:
‘Timer activated playing -ennermmnenn
Maintenance
Specifications ..
Troubleshooting GUIDE eru-wsernenennmsnaens

Before operating the CD player, be sure to tum
the transit sorew as described on the label on
‘the bottom of the unit.
{Remove the cap of the screw.
2 Tum the screw 180 degrees
counterclockwise using the supplied
sorewdiver,
Do not turn the screw excessively, or the unit
may be damaged.
‘When transporting the unit again, tum the
transit sorew in the reverse direction.
When You Use the CD Player for the
First Time
‘Tum on tha power by pressing POWER while
keeping ERASE end FILE pressed.
‘This with clear the internal memory if you have
been instructed how to use the custom file
function at the shop you purchased the CD
player. Thus the player retums the same status
as it was manufactured at factory,

Features
Custom file function
*Dlee memo function for writing a comment about a disc.
(page 21)
«Program bank function for storing a progremmed playing
onder. (page 23}
‘Custom index function for assigning your own index
point to any desired position on alse. (page 24)
Program play
‘You can play up to 20 selections In the desired order. Pause
‘can be also programmed. You can atso confirm the total
playing tine while choosing the selection to bs
programmed.
Variety of playing modes
Single play (page 14}, program play (page 15), shuffie play
{page 18) and repeat play (page 19) as well as norma!
continuous play of a whole disc.
Large and easy-to-read window display
‘Shows the elapsed playing time, the remaining time of the
salaction being played, the remaining time of the whole disc
‘or the remaining programmed selaction numbers. The
display contains a music calendar indicating all the
‘numbers of the selections on the disc (up to 20).
Precautions’ -
‘On safely
+ Before operating the unit, be eure that the operating
‘eltage of your unitis Identical with thet of your local
Power supply.
‘© Should any liquid or solid object fall into the cabinet,
Unplug the unit and have it checked by quelified personnel
before operating it any further. :
* Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if It wil! not be used
fora long time. To disconnect the cord, pull it out by
‘Grasping the plug. Never pull the cord itsest.
The nameplate Indicating operating voltage, power
consumption, etc. s located on the rear of the unit.
As the laser bearn usad in this compact disc player is
harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personne! only.
On
‘When the unit Is not used, tum the power off, to conserve
‘energy and to extend the useful life of your unit.
Important
‘Since the CD system boasts a wide dynamic range, the
‘peaks of high level Inputs are recorded with high fidelity,
‘and the noise level is very lov.
Do not turn up the volume while Fistening to a portion
‘with no audio signals or very iow level inputs. H you do,
the speakers may be damaged when 8 peak level portion
fs played.
If you have any questions or problems conceming your unit,
please contact your nearest Sony deater.
Before connecting the unit to the power source, check that the operating voitage of your unit is the same as the local power
tine voltage.
neta | :
: f ‘Witiors Saran
Motel | a eorsced | ‘Opsrating wottage ote ores “Operating woth
COP. European | Oparates on 220VAG(or2s0v AC | | COP. Other Operates on either 120, 2200¢
s57ES0 | countries | adjustable by authorized Sony ss7esp {countries | 240 AC, S060 Hz
COR personnal, S60HZ ‘The voltage solactor is located on
S37ESD the rear panel. tthe selector
United ‘Operates on 240V AG (or 220V AC i
Kingdom | adjustable By authorized Sony traiat bermsel, econssck 18 A2,
personnel £0 He power ord end tum the selector
= with a coin ora similar object so
coF USA and | Operates on 120VAG, 60Hz that the arrow maikof the
yoresD _| Canada selector points to the proper
voltage figure.

TP CHEL ele
Notes on Installation
Place the unit ina location with adequate 2ir
circulation to prevent intemal haat buildup In the unit.
This way.
\
A
Da not place the unit on a soft surface, such as arug
that would block the ventilation holes on the bottom.
Not this way.
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Do not install the unit:
— near heat sources such as radiators or air ducts,
— Ina placa subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shook.
Installing Batteries
Install the batteries in the supplied remote commander
for remote control operation.
10 FS (size AA)
batteries
‘On moisture condensation
Ifthe player Is brought directly from a cold to.a warm
location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may
‘condense on the lens Inside the unit.
Should this occur, the player wilt not operate. tn this,
‘case, remove the disc and leave the player turned on for
about an hour until the moisture evaporates.
tl
Do aot throw away the carton and the packing material
Iwill be an ideal container wien transporting the unit for repeie
work, ete
‘Fo avoid damage catisad by battery leakage and corrosion
‘When the commander will not be used for long time, remove the
batteries.
‘Onbettory life
About haif a year of normal operation can be expected wien
using the Sony SUM NS) batteries.
When the batteries are run down, the remote commander wil not
‘operate the unit. this case, replace both batteries with new
ones.

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(1) LINE OUT (audio output) jacks [QDIGITAL OUT (digital audio output) jacks
FIXED: Output the signal at the fixed level Output the digital audio signals.
VARIABLE: Output the signal at ths level set by the
LINE OUTIHEADPHONE LEVEL coniroljor LINE OUT
VOLUME buttons on the remote commander).
{Z] OUTPUT SELECTOR
Selects the output connectors to be used.
DIGITAL OUT: Digital signal is output through the
DIGITAL QUT jacks. No signal is output through the
LINE OUT jacks or the HEADPHONES jack.
LINE OUT: Audio signat is output through the LINE OUT
Jacks or the HEADPHONES jack. No signal is output
through the DIGITAL OUT jacks. (Be sure to set to this
position when you tisten to the music through the
headphones or the LINE OUT jacks)
COAXIAL: To be connected to a digital input jack of
the amplifier or the D/A converter unit.
OPTICAL: To be connected to the amplfierhaving an
optical input jack.
Note: If the LINE OUT/HEADPHGNE LEVEL control is turned while recording through the VARIABLE LINE OUT jacks, the
level of the recorded sound will be different from that set bythe recording level controls of the tape deck,
Notes:on Connection
Tum off the amplifier before making connections,
‘= Be sure to insert the plugs firmly into the jacks. Looss connactions may cause hum and noise,
+ Leave a tittle slack in the connecting cord to allow for inadvertent shock or vibration.
Connect the red plug of the eupplied connecting cord to the right-channel jack (R) of the amplifier and the white plug to the
Jeft-channel jack (L). Otherwise, the right and left channels will be reversed.

+
> toan ACoutlet
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tllustration: CDP-7O7ESD
‘Audio signal connecting cord (supplied)
{_
T Connecting DIA converter unit and amplifier
‘Sony DAS-702ES DIA converter unit or other equivalent D/A converter using a digital audio interface can be connected to
the DIGITAL OUT jack.
IRustration: COP-707ESD
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> toanAcoutlet
Bo surato set to
DIGITAL OUT side. |
Digital connecting cord (optional)
DIA converter unit *
> toanACoutlet
ex ce
> toanACoutlet
Digits signat is output theough tie DIGITAL OUT jack In this case, sound
does not come through the LINE OUT jacks and the HEADPHONES jack.
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Connecting an amplifier having an optical input connector
IMlustration: COP-707ESD
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Be suretosetto
DIGITAL OUT side.
Amplifier
‘Optical cabie foptional,
=> toan ACoutlet
=. toan ACoutlet

Location of Controls
Front Pane!
Refer to the pages indicated In @ for detalls.
‘The luatratdn stows the fant parel of ie eee ce tenet or DRSIES ie é
Sight sitfent, but locations ane funerion ofthe controle ae Identical.“ 2
20 {over 20) button @: CHECK {program check) button @
‘Ao INDEX button @: CLEAR (program cleat) button @
REPEAT button @- FILE (custom tile} button @) @ @
A. SPACEIPAUSE (auto space/auto pause)
button ®
DISPLAY button @ @
Numeric buttons ®:
INDEX MODE button ®
Disc compartment
PLAY MODE buttons
PROGRAM button @
SHUFFLE button ©
CONTINUEISINGLE
button @ D
LINE OUT/HEADPHONE
LEVEL control @
POWER switch ®.
Remote sensor @)——-—~
TIMER
ewitch
@
HEADPHONES
jack
(openictose)
button
ERASE
(memory
erase)
button
@)
-<44 p> (manual search) buttons
Oe
itd bi (AMS*) buttons © © @
> (play) bution @
Display window
HE {pause) button @- 1s (lop) button @
* AMS lean abbreviation of Automatic Music Sensor.
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