Sony D-E880 User Manual

PortableCD PlayerOperating InstructionsAbout the area codeThe area code of the location in which you purchased the CD playeris shown on upper left of

10Playback optionsYou can enjoy various ways of playback using PLAY MODE and REPEAT/ENTER.PLAY MODE buttonEach time you press the button, you canchang

11Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play)You can play tracks repeatedly in normal, single, shuffle and PGM play modes.During playback, press REPEAT/EN

12Playing tracks in your favorite order (PGM play)You can program the CD player to play up to 64 tracks in your favorite order.1During playback, press

13Emphasizing the basssound (SOUND)You can emphasize the bass-boosted sound.Press SOUND to select “BASS ” or“BASS .”“BASS ” enhances the bass soun

14Protecting your hearing(AVLS)The AVLS (Automatic Volume LimiterSystem) function keeps down the maximumvolume to protect your hearing.Set AVLS to “LI

15Turning off theoperation beep soundYou can turn off the beep sound that is heardfrom your headphones/earphones when youoperate your CD player.1Remov

16Connecting a stereosystemYou can listen to CDs through a stereosystem and record CDs on a cassette tape anda MiniDisc. For details, see the instruc

17Using your CD player ina carYou can use your CD player in a car byconnecting it to the car cassette deck.You cannot use the car mount plate for this

18You can use the following power sources:• Rechargeable batteries• AC power adaptor (see “Playing a CD”)• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteriesFor the bat

19To remove the rechargeable batteriesRemove the batteries as illustrated below.When to charge the rechargeablebatteriesYou can check the remaining po

2WARNINGTo prevent fire or shockhazard, do not expose the unitto rain or moisture.To avoid electrical shock, donot open the cabinet. Referservicing to

20to EXT BATT/DC IN 4.5 VUsing dry batteriesTo remove the batteriesRemove the batteries in the same way asrechargeable batteries.When to replace the b

21Connecting a power sourceNotes on the powersourceDisconnect all power sources when the CDplayer is not used.On AC power adaptor• Use only the AC pow

22PrecautionsOn safety• Should any solid objects or liquid fall intothe CD player, unplug it and have itchecked by qualified personnel beforeoperating

23TroubleshootingShould any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sonydealer.SymptomThe volume does not increase

24TroubleshootingSymptomCannot adjust the volumewith the VOLUME +/– buttonson the CD player.During recording with opticaldigital connection, the track

25SpecificationsSystemCompact disc digital audio systemLaser diode propertiesMaterial: GaAlAsWavelength: λ = 780 nmEmission duration: ContinuousLaser

26SpecificationsDimensions (w/h/d) (excludingprojecting parts and controls)Approx. 131.5 × 22.5 × 141.4 mm(5 1⁄4 × 29⁄32 × 5 5⁄8 in.)Mass (excluding r

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3Table of ContentsGetting startedLocating the Controls ... 4Playing a CD1.Connect your CD player. ...

4Getting startedLocating the ControlsFor details, see pages in parentheses.CD player (front)CD player (rear)qs i/REMOTE jack(page 7)qg AVLS switch (re

5Remote control (not supplied with the CA model)NoteUse only the supplied remote control. You cannotoperate this CD player with the remote controlsup

6Remote control (supplied with the CA model)wj x (stop) button(pages 8, 15)wk VOL (volume)+/– button(page 8)e; HOLD switch(page 14)wl N(play)•>(AMS

7Playing a CDYou can also use rechargeable batteries, dry batteries and a car battery as a power source.1. Connect your CD player.1 Connect the AC pow

8To PressPlay/Pause uStop x/CHG*2Find the beginning of the current track (AMS*1) .once quickly*2Find the beginning of the previous tracks (AMS) .repea

9About the display• When you press u after changing the CD or turning off and on the player, the total numberof tracks in the CD and total playing tim