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3-228-220-12 (1)
©2001 by Sony Corporation
CD Radio
Cassette-Corder
Operating Instructions
CFD-S40CP


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Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do not expose the player to rain
or moisture.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product
will increase eye hazard.
WARNING
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
For customers in Canada
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of
plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Information
For customers in the United States
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
Owner's Record
The model number is located at the bottom and the
serial number is located in the battery
compartment.
Record the serial number in the space provided
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call
upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CFD-S40CP
Serial No.


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Basic
Operations
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Table of contents
Basic Operations
Playing an audio CD or MP3 files .................. 4
Listening to the radio ...................................... 8
Playing a tape ............................................... 10
Recording on a tape ...................................... 12
The CD Player
Using the display .......................................... 14
Locating a specific track ............................... 15
Scanning the beginning of the tracks
(Intro Scan) ............................................... 16
Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) ....... 16
Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle Play) ........................................... 17
Creating your own program (Program Play) 18
The Radio
Presetting radio stations ................................ 19
Playing preset radio stations ......................... 20
The Audio Emphasis
Selecting the audio emphasis
(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS) ................... 21
The Timer
Falling asleep to music ................................. 22
Setting Up
Choosing the power sources ......................... 23
Additional Information
Precautions ................................................... 25
Troubleshooting ............................................ 26
Maintenance ................................................. 28
Specifications ............................................... 29
About "MP3" ................................................ 30
Index ............................................................. 31


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Playing an audio CD or MP3 files
Basic Operations
Connect the supplied AC power cord (see page 23).
1
Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE down
to open the CD compartment and
place the CD on the CD
compartment.
2
Close the lid of the CD compartment.
3
Press u (N on the remote).
The player turns on (direct power-on)
and the player plays all the tracks
once.
To play a disc with MP3 files, see
page 6.
With the label side up
Display
Playing
time
Track
number
1, 2
3
PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
CD


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Basic
Operations
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Use these buttons for additional operations
To
Do this
adjust the volume
Press VOLUME +, ­
(VOL +, ­ on the remote).
stop playback
Press x.
pause playback
Press u (X on the remote).
Press the button again to
resume play after pause.
go to the next track
Turn the jog dial clockwise.
(On the remote, press >.)
go back to the previous track
Turn the jog dial counterclockwise.
(On the remote, press ..)
remove the CD*
Press Z PUSH OPEN/CLOSE.
turn on/off the player
Press POWER.
* Once you open the CD compartment, the track to start play will
change to the beginning of the first track.
Tip
Playback starts from the
track you last stopped
playing (Resume play).
During stop, the track
number to be played are
displayed.
To cancel the resume play
to start play from the
beginning of the first track,
press x in stop mode.
u
POWER
VOLUME +, ­
x
Jog dial
Z PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE
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