Sony 3-878-117-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Disposal of waste batteries(applicable in the European Unionand other European countries withseparate collection systems)This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicatesthat the battery provided with this product shall not betreated as household waste. By ensuring these batteriesare disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentiallynegative consequences for the environment and humanhealth which could otherwise be caused by inappropriatewaste handling of the battery. The recycling of thematerials will help to conserve natural resources.In case of products that for safety, performance or dataintegrity reasons require a permanent connection with anincorporated battery, this battery should be replaced byqualified service staff only.To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, handover the product at end-of-life to the applicable collectionpoint for the recycling of electrical and electronicequipment.For all other batteries, please view the section on howto remove the battery from the product safely. Hand thebattery over to the applicable collection point for therecycling of waste batteries.For more detailed information about recycling of thisproduct or battery, please contact your local Civic Office,your household waste disposal service or the shop whereyou purchased the product.Notice for customers: the followinginformation is only applicableto equipment sold in countriesapplying EU DirectivesThe manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation,1-7-1 Konan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.The Authorized Representative for EMC and productsafety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service orguarantee matters please refer to the addresses given inseparate service or guarantee documents.Notes on DualDiscsA DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVDrecorded material on one side with digital audio materialon the other side. However, since the audio material sidedoes not conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard,playback on this product is not guaranteed.WARNINGTo reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,do not expose this apparatus to rain ormoisture.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, donot open the cabinet. Refer servicing toqualified personnel only.To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation ofthe apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not exposethis apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not placeobjects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from themains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet.Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnectthe main plug from the AC outlet immediately.Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as abookcase or built-in cabinet.Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteriesinstalled) to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or thelike for a long time.3-878-117-11(1)ZS-PS20CP Operating Instructions GB©2008 Sony Corporation Printed in ChinaExcessive sound pressure from earphones andheadphones can cause hearing loss.MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patentslicensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.Disposal of Old Electrical & ElectronicEquipment(Applicable in the European Union andother European countries with separatecollection systems)This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicatesthat this product shall not be treated as householdwaste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicablecollection point for the recycling of electrical andelectronic equipment. By ensuring this product isdisposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentialnegative consequences for the environment and humanhealth, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriatewaste handling of this product. The recycling of materialswill help to conserve natural resources. For more detailedinformation about recycling of this product, pleasecontact your local Civic Office, your household wastedisposal service or the shop where you purchased theproduct.Applicable accessories: Remote controlPower sources SpecificationsTips Playback starts from the track/MP3/WMA file you last stoppedplaying (Resume play). During stop, the track/MP3/WMA filenumber to be played is displayed. To cancel resume play (to start play from the beginning of the firsttrack/MP3/WMA file), press   or open the CD compartment instop mode.NoteYou cannot locate a specific track/MP3/WMA file if “SHUF” or“PGM” is lit in the display. Turn off the indication by pressing MODE.Example of folder structure and playing orderThe playing order of folders and files is as follows:FolderMP3/WMA fileNotes on MP3/WMA discs When a disc is inserted, the unit reads all the files on that disc.During this time, “READING” is displayed. If there are many foldersor non-MP3/WMA files on the disc, it may take a long time for playto begin or for the next MP3/WMA file to start play.Do not save unnecessary folders or files other than MP3/WMA oneson a disc to be used for MP3/WMA listening. A folder that does not include an MP3/WMA file is skipped. Maximum number of files: 511 Maximum number of folders: 150Maximum directory steps: 8 Folder names and file names can be displayed with up to 32characters. The characters A - Z, a - z, 0 - 9, and _ can be displayed on this unit.Other characters are displayed as “_”. This unit conforms to Version 1.1 of the ID3 tag format. If the filehas the ID3 tag information, “song title”, “artist name”, and “albumname” can be displayed. When naming, be sure to add the file extension “.mp3” or “.wma” tothe file name. If you put the extension “.mp3” or “.wma” to a file other than anMP3/WMA file, the unit cannot recognize the file properly and willgenerate random noise that could damage your speakers. The file name does not correspond to the ID3 tag. If an MP3/WMA disc that contains over 511 files is played, the discmay not be played as shown in the illustration.Listening to the radio1 Press RADIO  on the unit (BAND  on theremote) repeatedly.Each time you press the button, the indication changesas follows:“FM”  “AM”.2 Hold down TUNE + or –  until the frequency digitsbegin to change in the display.The unit automatically scans the radio frequencies andstops when it finds a clear station.If you cannot tune in a station, press TUNE + or – repeatedly to change the frequency step by step.When an FM stereo broadcast is received, “ST”appears.TipIf the FM broadcast is noisy, press MODE  until “MONO” appearsin the display and the radio will play in monaural.Changing the AM tuning intervalIf you need to change the AM tuning interval, do thefollowing:1 Press RADIO  on the unit until “AM” is displayed.2 Press DISPLAY/ENTER  on the unit for 2 seconds.3 Press RADIO  on the unit for 2 seconds.“9k STEP” or “10k STEP” flashes.4 Press PRESET + or –  on the unit to select “9kSTEP” for 9 kHz interval or “10k STEP” for 10 kHzinterval.5 Press DISPLAY/ENTER  on the unit.After changing the tuning interval, you need to resetyour preset AM radio stations.Opening/closing the Sliding TrayConnecting a USB device1 Press .The Sliding Tray  is ejected.2 Connect your USB device to the (USB) port .TipA digital music player is charged automatically in the USB mode whenconnected to the (USB) port .Closing the Sliding Tray1 Remove the USB device (see “Listening to music of aUSB device”).2 Slide the Lock  as indicated by the arrow.Lock 3 Push the Sliding Tray  into the unit until it clicks.Notes Do not carry the unit with a USB device inserted to the connector.Doing so may cause a malfunction. Be sure to store the Sliding Tray  before moving the unit.2 to the wall outlet1 to AC INConnect the AC power cord  or insert six R14 (size C) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment .Notes Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT  indicator dims or when the unit stops operating.Replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteires, be sure to remove the CD from the unit. To use the unit on battery power, disconnect the AC power cord from the unit. When you operate the unit on battery power, you cannot turn on the unit using the remote.Preparing the remoteInsert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (not supplied).Replacing batteriesWith normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the unit, replace allthe batteries with new ones.Basic OperationsListening to music of a USB deviceYou can listen to music stored on an optional USB device(digital music player or USB storage media).Music files in WMA and MP3 format* can be played onthis unit.See “Playable USB devices” on the back page for a list ofUSB devices that can be connected to this unit.* Files with copyright protection (Digital Rights Management) cannotbe played on this unit.1 Press USB  on the unit.2 Connect the USB device to the (USB) port  (See“Connecting a USB device”).“USB MEMORY” appears in the display.3 Press  .The unit starts playing.File number After the file name is displayed, theplaying time will appear4 Press VOLUME + or – (or VOL + or – on the remote) to adjust the volume.Other operationsTo PressPause playback  . To resume play, press thebutton again*.Stop playback  .Select a folder + or – .Select a file  or  .Find a point in afileHold down  or   duringplayback, and release the button atthe desired point.Select Repeat Play REPEAT  on the unit repeatedlyuntil “ ” or “ 1” appears.Remove the USBdeviceHold down   until “NO DEV”appears, then remove the USBdevice.* When playing a VBR MP3 file, the unit may resume playback from adifferent point.Tips Playback starts from the MP3/WMA file you last stopped playing(Resume play). During stop, the MP3/WMA file number and theplaying time to be played are displayed. To cancel resume play (to start play from the beginning of the firstMP3/WMA file), press  .NoteAlways hold down   and make sure that “NO DEV” appearsbefore removing the USB device. Removing the USB device while“NO DEV” is not displayed may corrupt the data on the USB deviceor damage the USB device itself.To change the play modePress MODE  repeatedly while the USB device is notplaying. You can select Normal Play (all files on the USBdevice (or in the selected folder while “ ” lights up) oneafter another), Shuffle Play (“SHUF” or “ SHUF”), orProgram Play (“PGM”).Notes on the USB device You cannot change the play mode during playback. Some time may be needed before playback starts when:– the folder structure is complex.– the USB device is close to capacity. When a USB device is connected, the unit reads all the files on thedevice. If there are many folders or files on the device, it may take along time for the unit to finish reading them. Do not connect a USB device to the unit through a USB hub. For some USB devices, when an operation is performed on the USBdevice, there may be a delay before it is carried out on this unit. This unit may not support all the functions provided on theconnected USB device. The playback order on this unit may differ from the playback orderon the connected USB device. During playback, folders that contain no MP3/WMA files areskipped. This unit can play MP3 and WMA files that have the “.mp3” or“.wma” file extension. If there are files on the disc that have the “.mp3” or “.wma” fileextension, but are not MP3/WMA files, the unit may produce noiseor malfunction. A maximum of 999 MP3/WMA files and 255 folders can becontained on a single USB device.The maximum number of MP3/WMA files and folders may vary,depending on the file and folder structure. Compatibility with all MP3/WMA encoding/writing software,recording devices, and recording media cannot be guaranteed. If youuse an incompatible USB device, sound skipping or noise may beproduced, or the device may not play at all.Connecting optional componentsYou can enjoy the sound from an optional componentsuch as a portable digital music player through thespeakers of this unit. Be sure to turn off the power of eachcomponent before making any connections. For details,refer to the instruction manual of the component to beconnected.1 Connect the AUDIO IN jack  on the unit to the lineoutput jack of the portable digital music player orother components using an audio connecting cable(not supplied).2 Turn the unit and the connected component on.3 Press AUDIO IN  and start playing sound on theconnected component.The sound from the connected component is outputfrom the speakers.To connect the unit to a TV or VCR, use an extensioncable (not supplied) with a stereo-mini jack on one endand two phono plugs on the other end.Before using the unitAbout the operating voltageThe unit’s operating voltage is shown on the bottom ofthe unit. For changing the AM tuning interval, radiofrequency range, and AC operation, check the operatingvoltage of your unit.To turn on/off the powerPress OPERATE .To adjust the volumePress VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote) .To listen through headphonesConnect the headphones to the  (headphones) jack .To reinforce the bass soundPress MEGA BASS  on the unit.“MEGA BASS” appears in the display.To return to normal sound, press the button again.Playing a CD/MP3/WMA disc1 Press CD  on the unit.(On the remote, press OPERATE  and then pressFUNCTION  repeatedly until “CD” appears in thedisplay.)2 Press  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE  on the unit, andplace a disc with the label side up in the CDcompartment.To close the CD compartment, press  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE  on the unit.3 Press  .The unit plays all the tracks/MP3/WMA files once.When you place MP3/WMA discs, “MP3” or “WMA”appears in the display after the unit reads the fileinformation.Audio CDTrack number Playing timeMP3/WMA disc (Example: When you place MP3 disc)File number After the file name is displayed, theplaying time will appearTo PressPause playback  . To resume play, press itagain.Stop playback  .Go to the nexttrack/MP3/WMAfile .Go back to theprevious track/MP3/WMA file .Select a folder onan MP3/WMAdisc+ on the unit to go forward and– to go backward .Locate a pointwhile listening tothe sound (forward) or  (backward) on the unit while playing andhold it until you find the point.Locate a pointwhile observingthe display (forward) or  (backward) on the unit in pause and hold ituntil you find the point.Remove the CD  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE .* VOLUME + (VOL + on the remote)  and   on the unit havea tactile dot.Personal Audio SystemBattery lifeFor player:FM receptionSony R14P: approx. 13.5 hSony alkaline LR14: approx. 20 hCD playbackSony R14P: approx. 2.5 hSony alkaline LR14: approx. 7 hDimensionsApprox. 360 × 142 × 234 mm (w/h/d)(14 1 /4 × 5 5/8 × 9 1/4 inches) (incl. projecting parts)MassApprox. 2.8 kg (6 lb 2 oz) (incl. batteries)Supplied accessoriesAC power cord (1)Remote control (1)Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Optional accessoriesSony MDR headphones seriesCD player sectionSystemCompact disc digital audio systemLaser diode propertiesEmission duration: ContinuousLaser output: Less than 44.6 μW(This output is the value measurement at a distance of200mm from the objective lens surface on theOptical Pick-up Block with 7mm aperture.)Spindle speed200 r/min (rpm) to 500 r/min (rpm) (CLV)Number of channels2Frequency response20 - 20 000 Hz +1/–2 dBWow and flutterBelow measurable limitRadio sectionFrequency rangeFM: 87.5 - 108 MHzAM: 531 - 1 611 kHz (9 kHz step)530 - 1 610 kHz (10 kHz step)AntennasFM: Telescopic antennaAM: Built-in ferrite bar antennaUSB sectionSupported bit rateMP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3):32 - 320 kbps, VBRWMA:16-320Kbps,VBRSampling frequenciesMP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3):32/44.1/48 kHzWMA:32/44.1/48kHz (USB) portUSB-A (Full Speed)GeneralSpeakerFull range: 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) dia., 4 Ω, cone type (2)Input (USB) port: Type A, maximumcurrent 500 mAAUDIO IN jack (stereo minijack)OutputsHeadphones jack (stereo minijack)For 16 - 68 Ω impedance headphonesPower output1.7 W + 1.7 W (at 4 Ω, 10% harmonic distortion)Power requirementsFor player:Malaysia and Singapore models: 230 – 240 V AC, 50 HzThailand model: 220 V AC, 50 HzKorea model: 220 V AC, 60 HzOther models: 230 V AC, 50 Hz9 V DC, 6 R14 (size C) batteriesFor remote control:3 V DC, 2 R03 (size AAA) batteriesPower consumptionAC 13 WMusic discs encoded with copyrightprotection technologiesThis product is designed to playback discs that conformto the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, variousmusic discs encoded with copyright protectiontechnologies are marketed by some record companies.Please be aware that among those discs, there are somethat do not conform to the CD standard and may not beplayable by this product.

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