Sony CFD-G30L User manual

3-043-357-32 (1)
©2000 Sony Corporation
CD Radio
Cassette-Corder
CFD-G30
CFD-G30L
CFD-G50
CFD-G50L
GB
Operating Instructions page 2GB
Manual de instrucciones página 2ES ES

Introduction2GB
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
For customers in Europe
This Compact Disc player is classified as a
CLASS 1 LASER product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is
located on the side.
Warning
Do not install the appliance in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
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.
About this manual
The instructions in this manual are for the
CFD-G30, CFD-G30L, CFD-G50 and CFD-
G50L. Before you start reading, check your
model number. The CFD-G50L is the model
used for illustration purpose.
Note
The name of the button to turn on/off this
player is indicated as below:
“OPERATE”: CFD-G30L, CFD-G50L
“POWER”: CFD-G30, CFD-G50

3GB Introduction
Basic Operations
Table of contents
Basic Operations
4Playing a CD
6Listening to the radio
8Playing a tape
10 Recording on a tape
GB
The CD Player
12 Using the display
13 Locating a specific point in a
track
14 Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
15 Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle Play)
16 Creating your own programme
(Programme Play)
18 Enjoying sound effects (LOOP/
FLASH)
(CFD-G50/G50L only)
The Radio
19 Presetting radio stations
20 Playing preset radio stations
The Audio Emphasis
21 Selecting the audio emphasis
(SOUND/POWER DRIVE
WOOFER)
The Timer
22 Falling asleep to music
Setting Up
23 Choosing the power sources
25 Connecting optional components
Additional Information
27 Precautions
29 Troubleshooting
32 Maintenance
33 Specifications
35 Index

Basic Operations4GB
Playing a CD
Basic Operations
Display
Playing time
Track number
With the label side up
3 1, 2
Connect the supplied mains lead (see page 23).
1Press ZPUSH OPEN/CLOSE
down to open the CD
compartment and place the CD
on the CD compartment.
2Close the lid of the CD
compartment.
3Press u.
The player turns on (direct
power-on) and plays all the tracks
once.

Basic Operations
Basic Operations
5GB
Use these buttons for additional operations
To Press
adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, –
on the remote, CFD-G50/
G50L only)
stop playback x
pause playback u(Xon the remote,
CFD-G50/G50L only)
Press the button again to
resume play after pause.
go to the next track >
go back to the previous track .
remove the CD ZPUSH OPEN/CLOSE
turn on/off the player OPERATE (or POWER, see
page 2)
Tip
Next time you want to
listen to a CD, just press
u. The player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the CD.
OPERATE
(or POWER)
x
u
., >
VOLUME +, –
ZPUSH
OPEN/CLOSE

Basic Operations6GB
Listening to the radio
Connect the supplied mains lead (see page 23).
1Press RADIO BAND•AUTO
PRESET until the band you want
appears in the display (direct
power-on).
Each time you press the button,
the band changes as follows:
CFD-G30/G50: “FM1” t“FM2”
t“AM”
CFD-G30L/G50L: “FM1” t
“FM2” t“MW” t“LW”
2Hold down TUNE + or – 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 repeatedly to
change the frequency step by
step.
Display
Indicates an FM stereo
broadcast
12

Basic Operations
Basic Operations
7GB
Use these buttons for additional operations
To Press
adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, –
on the remote, CFD-G50/
G50L only)
turn on/off the radio OPERATE (or POWER, see
page 2)
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the player
itself for AM or MW/LW.
for FM for AM/MW/LW
Tips
• The “FM1” and “FM2”
bands have the same
functions. You can store
the stations you want
separately in “FM1” and
“FM2” (see page 19).
• If the FM broadcast is
noisy, press PLAY
MODE •MONO/ST
until “Mono” appears in
the display and the
radio will play in
monaural.
• Next time you want to
listen to the radio, just
press RADIO BAND•
AUTO PRESET. The
player turns on
automatically and starts
playing the previous
station.
VOLUME +, –
PLAY MODE
MONO/ST
OPERATE
(or POWER)

Basic Operations8GB
Playing a tape
Connect the supplied mains lead (see page 23).
1Press xZ to open the tape
compartment and insert a
recorded tape. Use TYPE I
(normal) tape only. Close the
compartment.
2Press N.
The player turns on (direct
power-on) and starts playing.
With the side you want
to play facing upward
Display
1
2

Basic Operations
Basic Operations
9GB
Use these buttons for additional operations
To Press
adjust the volume VOLUME +, – (VOL +, –
on the remote, CFD-G50/
G50L only)
stop playback xZ
fast-forward or rewind the tape Mor m
pause playback X
Press the button again to
resume play after pause.
eject the cassette xZ
turn on/off the player OPERATE (or POWER, see
page 2)
Tip
Next time you want to
listen to a tape, just
press N. The player
turns on automatically
and starts playing the
tape.
xZ X
m, M
VOLUME +, –
OPERATE
(or POWER)

Basic Operations10GB
Recording on a tape
Connect the supplied mains lead (see page 23).
1Press xZ 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
xon the CD section.
To record from the radio, tune in
the station you want (see page 6).
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With the side you want to
record on facing upward
Display