Sony D-NF421 User Manual

D-NF421.GB.2-318-768-81(1) D-NF421.GB.2-318-768-81(1)Sony Corporation Printed in MalaysiaATRAC CD Walkman FM/AMPortable CD Player© 2005 Sony Corpor

4 Close the lid until it clicks into place.Press here.To remove the dry batteryRemove the battery as illustrated below.Checking the remaining power o

Battery life 1)When using a Sony alkaline battery LR6 (SG) (produced in Japan)G-PROTECTION“1” “2”Audio CD22 20ATRAC CD 2)41 38MP3 CD 3)26 24RADIO ON30

PlaybackPlaying a CD1 Slide the OPEN switch to open the player lid.Connect the headphones/earphones to the player beforehand.to  (headphones)Headpho

Basic playback operations (Play, stop, search)To OperationPlayPlay from the first trackFrom stop, press and hold /ENTER ( on the remote) until playba

Locking the controls (HOLD)You can prevent accidental button presses while carrying the player by locking the controls.1 Slide the HOLD switch on the

Searching by viewing a list of groups/files (List View)You can search for a track/file by checking the format type of the music source and the names of

To check information on the displayPress DISPLAY/MENU repeatedly.Audio CD Track number, elapsed playing time (Artist name, track name)1)  Tota

Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)You can use various playback options such as selecting songs you want to listen to, and playing songs in your fav

Playback options (PLAY MODE) Display on the CD player ExplanationALLAll tracks on the CD are played in a track number order.For the ATRAC CD/MP3 CD, a

4 Press  or  to select “PLAY MODE,” and press /ENTER.5 Press  or  to select “BOOKMARK,” and then press /ENTER.6 When “REPEAT” appears, select

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase

Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play)1 While the player is stopped, select “PROGRAM” in step 3 of “Changing Playback Options (PLAY MODE)”

Changing Sound QualityFor details about the setting of SOUND items, see  page 22.Selecting the sound qualityYou can set up the “EQUALIZER” setting an

SOUND items To return to the previous screen, press . To cancel the setting operation, press  for 2 seconds or more.ItemOptions (: Default setting

Changing Optional SettingsFor details about the setting of OPTION items, see page 24.Setting various functionsYou can set the various functions such

OPTION items To return to the previous screen, press . To cancel the setting operation, press  for 2 seconds or more.ItemsOptions (: Default setti

ItemsOptions (: Default settings)BEEP 1) (Sound of operation) ONThe beep sounds when you operate the player. OFF The beep is turned off.SEAMLESS

ItemsOptions (: Default settings)PRESET CLEAR 6) (Canceling all preset stations)Clear? Select this when you cancel all preset stations.1) You can al

Using the RadioListening to the RadioYou can enjoy FM and AM programs.1 Press RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY (RADIO ON/BAND on the remote) to turn on the radio

If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast due to poor reception1 While listening to the radio, press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears.2 Press

Presetting Radio StationsYou can preset up to 40 stations: 30 for FM and 10 for AM.1 Press RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY to turn on the radio.2 Press RADIO O

3This manual describes how to use the CD player. For the supplied software SonicStage, please see “Installation/Operating Guide.”Notice for usersOn th

To change a preset station1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Presetting stations manually” ( page 29).2 Press  or  to select the preset number of the st

Playing Preset Radio StationsYou can tune in the station easily by pressing  or  button.1 Press RADIO ON/BAND•MEMORY to select the band.2 Press 

Additional InformationTroubleshootingShould any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.SoundSymptom C

Symptom Cause and/or corrective actionThe CD does not play, or “No Disc” appears on the display when a CD is placed in the player. The CD is dirty or

Symptom Cause and/or corrective actionEven though you have not selected “BOOKMARK,” (Bookmark) flashes. If you have selected a playback option other

MaintenanceTo clean the casingUse a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.Speci

GeneralPower requirements• LR6 (size AA) battery: 1.5 V DC × 1 • AC power adaptor (DC IN 3 V jack): 220 V, 50 Hz (Model for China) 120 V, 60 Hz (M

IndexSymbols (Battery) 10 (disc) 121 18 (Timer) 24AACTIVE 22AC power adaptor 8ALL 18AM 27ATRAC3plus 5ATRAC CD 5AUTO RAN

D-NF421.GB.2-318-768-81(1)

D-NF421.GB.2-318-768-81(1)

4Create Your Own ATRAC CDsIn addition to the usual audio CDs, you can play an original CD, called “ATRAC CD,” that you create with the supplied softwa

5Which discs can you play on this CD player? Audio CDs:CD-DA format CDsCD-DA (Compact Disc Digital Audio) is a recording standard used for Audio CDs.

6Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologiesThis product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard.

7PrecautionsOn safety• Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD player, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operati

Getting StartedChecking the Supplied Accessories• Earphones • Remote• CD-ROM (SonicStage) Do not play this CD-ROM on an audio CD player including

 Operation button  (play/pause)*/ENTER ( page 12-15, 17, 19-21, 23, 27, 28, 30, 31) / ( page 13, 15, 21, 30) */ ( page 14, 15, 17, 19-21, 23,