Sony D-NE331 User Manual

D-NE330/NE331.GB.2-663-955-11(1)ATRAC CD WalkmanPortable CD Player© 2005 Sony CorporationOperating InstructionsD-NE330/NE331/NE330LIV32-663-955-11 (1

Getting StartedChecking the Supplied Accessories• AC power adaptor (1) • Headphones (1) (AC-ES3010K2) (for D-NE331 AR2, (not supplied with USA,

Guide to Parts and ControlsCD playerRemote (for D-NE330 USA, Canadian models, D-NE330LIV3 model and D-NE331 AR2, E18/4, E92, MX2 models only)Remote (f

Preparing a Power Source (Dry Battery)Be sure to remove the AC power adaptor when using the dry battery. Replace the battery with new one when the bat

To remove the batteryRemove the battery as illustrated below.When using a rechargeable battery (for D-NE331 HK4, E18/1, CNA models only*)Charge the r

Note on the useful life of the rechargeable battery and when to replace itIf the battery is new or has not been used for a long time, it may not charg

When using the AC power adaptorYou can use the player powered by the AC power adaptor without the battery.to DC IN 3 VAC power adaptor to an AC outle

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)CD playerVOL–VOL–To Operation on the player (Operation on the remote is in parentheses) PlayPlay from th

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

WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.Do not install the appliance in a confined space,

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

3 Press DISPLAY/MENU until the menu screen appears.4 Flick the jog lever toward / to select “PLAY MODE,” and press .5 Flick the jog lever toward

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 26.Selecting the sound qualityYou can set up the “EQUALIZER” setting an

SOUND items To return to the previous screen, press  STOP on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, press  STOP on the CD player for 2 seco

Changing Optional SettingsFor details about the setting of OPTION items, see  page 28.Setting various functionsYou can set the various functions such

OPTION items To return to the previous screen, press  STOP on the CD player. To cancel the setting operation, press  STOP on the CD player for 2 sec

ItemsOptions (: Default settings)SEAMLESS 1) 5) (Playing tracks continuously) OFFThe CD is played as recorded on the disc, including spaces betwee

Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

Additional InformationTroubleshootingShould any problem persist after you have checked these symptoms, consult your nearest Sony dealer.Power 1)Sympto

Continued Symptom Cause and/or corrective action“Low Battery” appears on the display, and the CD does not play. The rechargeable battery is used up

Symptom Cause and/or corrective actionThe LCD display becomes hard to see or slows down. You are using your CD player at high temperatures (above 40°

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

Optional AccessoriesAC power adaptor AC-E30HG *Active speaker systemSRS-Z30/Z31SRS-Z510Car battery cordDCC-E345Car battery cord with car connecting pa

IndexSymbols (battery) 13, 14( (disc) 161 22 (Timer) 28AACTIVE 26AC power adaptor 10ALL 22ATRAC 7ATRAC3plus 7ATRAC CD

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D-NE330/NE331.GB.2-663-955-11(1)Sony Corporation Printed in MalaysiaThis warranty is valid only in the United States.Printed on 100 % recycled paper.

About trademarks“WALKMAN” is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo products. is a trademark of Sony Corporation.Son

Create Your Own ATRAC CDsIn addition to the regular music CDs, you can play original CDs (“ATRAC” CDs) that you created with the SonicStage software.

Which 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. A

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

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