Sony CFD-360 User manual

CFD-360.E.G_3-858-521-1X.CED/CEE/CEK/EE1
3-858-521-11(1)
1996 by Sony Corporation
CD Radio
Cassette-Corder
CFD-360
EN
Operating Instructions page 2EN
Bedienungsanleitung Seite 2DD

Introduction2EN
CFD-360.E.G_3-858-521-1X.CED/CEE/CEK/EE1
Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the player to rain or
moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open
the cabinet. Refer servicing to
qualified personnel only.
Information
Notice for customers in the United
Kingdom
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is
fitted to this equipment for your safety and
convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to
be replaced, same rating fuse approved by
ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with
or mark) must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a
detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the
fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never
use the plug without the fuse cover. If you
should lose the fuse cover, please contact your
nearest Sony service station.
This Compact Disc player is classified as
a CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is
located on the rear exterior.

3EN Introduction
Basic Operations
CFD-360.E.G_3-858-521-1X.CED/CEE/CEK/EE1
Table of contents
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Basic Operations
4Playing a CD
6Listening to the radio
8Playing a tape
10 Recording on a tape
The CD Player
12 Using the display
13 Locating a specific point in a
track
14 Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
15 Creating your own program
(Program Play)
The Radio
16 Presetting radio stations
17 Playing preset radio stations
The Timer
18 Setting the clock
19 Waking up to music
21 Falling asleep to music
Setting Up
22 Choosing the power sources
23 Selecting the audio emphasis
(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)
Additional Information
24 Precautions
26 Troubleshooting
28 Maintenance
29 Specifications
30 Index

Basic Operations4EN
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Playing a CD
Basic Operations
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).
1Press OPEN/CLOSE down to
open the CD compartment and
place the CD on the CD
compartment.
2Close the lid of the CD
compartment.
3Press ^(direct power on).
The player plays all the tracks
once.
Display
With the label side up
Track number Playing time
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Basic Operations
Basic Operations
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Use these buttons for additional operations
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–
Stop playback p
Pause playback ^
Press again to resume play
after pause.
Go to the next track +
Go back to the previous track =
Remove the CD OPEN/CLOSE
Turn on/off the player POWER
Tip
Next time you want to
listen to a CD, just press
^. The player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the CD.
POWER
VOLUME +/–
+
p
^
=
OPEN/CLOSE

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Listening to the radio
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).
1Press BAND until the band you
want appears in the display
(direct power-on).
2Hold down TUNING/TIME SET
+/– until the frequency digits
begin to change in the display.
The player automatically scans
the radio frequencies and stops
when it finds a clear station.
If you can't tune in a station,
press the button once at a time.
Display
Indicates an FM stereo
broadcast.
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Use these buttons for additional operations
Tips
• If the FM broadcast is
noisy, press MODE until
“Mono” appears in the
display and the radio
will play in monaural.
• Next time you want to
listen to the radio, just
press BAND. The player
turns on automatically
and starts playing the
previous station.
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–
Turn on/off the radio POWER
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player itself
for AM.
for FM for AM
POWER
VOLUME +/–

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Playing a tape
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).
1Press p6 to open the tape
compartment and insert a
recorded tape. Use TYPE I
(normal) tape only. Close the
compartment.
2Press 9.
The player turns on (direct
power-on) and starts playing.
Display
PLAY
With the side you want
to play facing forward
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Basic Operations
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Use these buttons for additional operations
Tip
Next time you want to
listen to a tape, just
press 9. The player
turns on automatically
and starts playing the
tape.
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +/–
Stop playback p6
Fast-forward or rewind the tape 0or )
Pause playback P
Press the button again to
resume play after pause.
Eject the cassette p6
Turn on/off the player POWER
POWER P
)
0
p6
VOLUME +/–

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Recording on a tape
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 22).
1Press p6 to open the tape
compartment and insert a blank
tape. Use TYPE I (normal) tape
only.
2Select the program source you
want to record.
To record from the CD player,
insert a CD (see page 4) and press
pon the CD section.
To record from the radio, press
BAND and tune in the station
you want (see page 6.)
With the side you want to
record on facing forward
Display
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3Press rto start recording.
(9is depressed automatically).
Use these buttons for additional operations
Tips
• Adjusting the volume or
the audio emphasis (see
page 23) will not affect
the recording level.
• If the AM program
makes a whistling
sound after you've
pressed rin step 3,
press MODE to select
the position that most
decreases the noise.
• For the best results, use
the AC power as a
power source.
• To erase a recording,
proceed as follows:
1 Press 9and then
press p6. Insert the
tape whose recording
you want to erase into
the tape compartment.
2 Press r.
To Press
Stop recording p6
Pause recording P
Press the button again to
resume recording.
Turn on/off the player POWER
POWER P
p6

The CD Player12EN
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Using the display
You can check information about the CD
using the display.
The CD Player
Checking the remaining time
Press DISPLAY/ENTER while playing a CD.
The track numbers in the music calendar disappear
after they are played.
To display Press ENTER/DISP
The current track number Once
and the remaining time
on the current track*
Remaining time on the CD Twice
and the number of tracks left
The current track number Three times
and playing time
* For a track whose number is more than 20 the remaining
time appears as “– –:– –”.
Music calendar
Total track numbers
Total playing time
Checking the total track numbers and playing
time
Press DISPLAY/ENTER in stop mode.
If the CD has more than 12 tracks, “OVER 12” appears
in the display.
DISPLAY/ENTER

The CD Player
The CD Player 13EN
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Locating a specific
point in a track
You can locate a specific point in a track
while playing a CD using +or =.
+=
To locate Press
a point while listening to +(forward) or =
the sound (backward) while playing
and hold down until you
find the point.
a point while observing +(forward) or =
the display (backward) in pause and
hold down until you find
the point.

The CD Player14EN
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Playing tracks
repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
You can play tracks repeatedly in
normal, shuffle or program play modes
(see page 15).
1Press p.
“Cd” appears in the display.
2Press MODE until the repeat mode you want
appears in the display.
To repeat Select
a single track REP 1
all the tracks REP ALL
tracks in random order SHUF REP
programed tracks PGM REP and then progam
tracks (see step 3 on page
15).
3Do either of the following to start repeat play:
•When you’ve selected REP1, select the track by
pressing =or +and press ^.
•When you’ve selected REP ALL, SHUF REP or
PGM REP, press ^.
To cancel Repeat Play
Press MODE until “REP” disappears in the display.
=^+MODE p

The CD Player
The CD Player 15EN
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Creating your
own program
(Program Play)
You can make a program of up to 20
tracks in the order you want them to be
played.
^MODE p
=+
1Press p.
“Cd” appears in the display.
2Press MODE until “PGM” appears in the display.
3Press =or +and press DISPLAY/ENTER for
the tracks you want to program in the order you
want. You can program up to 20 tracks.
4Press ^to start program play.
To cancel Program Play
Press MODE until “PGM” disappears in the display.
To check the order of tracks before play
Press DISPLAY/ENTER.
Every time you press the button, the track number
appears in the programed order.
To change the current program
Press ponce if the CD is stopped and twice if the CD
is playing. The current program will be erased. Then
create a new program following the programing
procedure.
Tips
• You can play the same
program again, since
the program is saved
until you open the CD
compartment.
• You can record your
own program. After
you’ve created the
program, insert a blank
tape into the tape
compartment and press
rto start recording.
DISPLAY/ENTER
Playing order
Programed track

The Radio16EN
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The Radio
Presetting radio
stations
You can store radio stations into the
player's memory. You can preset up to
20 radio stations, 10 for each FM or AM
in any order.
1Press BAND until the band you want appears in
the display.
2Tune in a station you want.
3Hold down DISPLAY/ENTER for about 2
seconds.
4Press PRESET +/– until the preset number (1 to
10) you want for the station flashes in the music
calendar.
5Press DISPLAY/ENTER again.
The new station replaces the old one.
TUNING/TIME
SET +/–
PRESET +/– BANDDISPLAY/
ENTER

The Radio
The Radio
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Playing preset
radio stations
Once you've preset the stations, use the
number buttons to tune in your favorite
stations.
PRESET +/–BAND
1Press BAND to select the band.
2Press PRESET +/– to tune in a stored station.

The Timer18EN
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Setting the clock
Before you set the clock, insert four R6
(size AA) batteries and connect the AC
power cord (see page 22.)
Before you set the clock, “0:00” flashes.
The Timer
Tip
The time display
system:
24-hour system
1Press CLOCK/TIMER until “CLOCK” appears in
the display.
2Press CLOCK/TIMER for about 2 seconds until
the hour digit flash.
3Press TUNING/TIME SET +/– until you set the
current hour. Then press DISPLAY/ENTER.
The minute digits flash. Set the minutes by
pressing TUNING/TIME SET +/– until the correct
minute is displayed.
4Press DISPLAY/ENTER.
The clock starts from 00 seconds.
CLOCK/TIMER
TUNING/TIME SET +/–DISPLAY/ENTER
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The Timer
Waking up to
music
You can wake up to music or a radio
program at a preset time. Make sure you
have set the clock (“Setting the clock” on
page 18).
1Prepare the music source you want to play.
To play Do this
the radio Tune in a station
a CD Insert a CD.
2Press CLOCK/TIMER until “TIMER” appears in
the display.
3Press CLOCK/TIMER for about 2 seconds.
The t(clock) and the music source (“Cd” or
“RAdiO”) flash.
4Select the music source (“Cd” or “RAdiO”) by
pressing TUNING/TIME SET +/–, then
DISPLAY/ENTER.
5Set the timer to the hour you want the music to
start by pressing TUNING/TIME SET +/– then
DISPLAY/ENTER.
Set the minutes, then press DISPLAY/ENTER.
6Press TUNING/TIME SET +/– to set the volume,
then DISPLAY/ENTER.
continued
CLOCK/
TIMER
TUNING/
TIME SET+/–
DISPLAY/
ENTER STANDBY

The Timer20EN
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Tip
You can have the
player go on the next
day at the same time.
Just press STANDBY
until the tindication
appears in the display.
The preset settings
remain until you reset
them.
Note
“TIMER” disappears
from the display and
the timer mode is
canceled if you press
9button of the tape
player while music
plays in the timer
mode.
7Press STANDBY.
The tindication lights up and the power goes off.
At the preset time, the power will go on, “TIMER”
appears in the display and music will play, and
will shut off automatically after about 60 minutes.
To check/change when the playback will start
Press CLOCK/TIMER, then DISPLAY/ENTER. Each
time you press DISPLAY/ENTER, a stored setting
lights up. Change the setting if you need to when the
setting lights up. When you finish checking, press
CLOCK/TIMER again.
To use the player before a timer playback starts
Just turn on the player, and then you can use it.
If you turn off the player before the preset time, timer
playback will start at the preset time.
In case of the radio, however, if you listen to the
station which is different from the one you tuned in
in step 1 on page 19, you will hear that station at the
preset time. Make sure to tune in the station you want
to listen to before you turn off the player.
To stop play
Press POWER.
Waking up to music (continued)