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Portable
CD Player
Operating Instructions
About the area code
The area code of the location in which you purchased the CD player
is shown on upper left of the bar code label on the package.
For accessories supplied with your CD player, check the area code
of your model and see "Accessories (supplied/optional)."
3-240-202-21 (1)
D-SJ301
© 2002 Sony Corporation
"WALKMAN" is a trademark of
Sony Corporation.


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WARNING
To 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 or built-in
cabinet.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation
of the apparatus with newspapers, table-
cloths, curtains, etc. And don't place lighted
candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place
objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on
the apparatus.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
product will increase eye hazard.
Certain countries may regulate disposal of
the battery used to power this product. Please
consult with your local authority.
CAUTION
· INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN
· DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR
VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS
The CE mark is valid only for
products marketed in the European
Union.
For the customers in Australia
The supply cord of the AC power adaptor
cannot be replaced; if the cord is damaged,
the AC power adaptor should be discarded.


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Table of Contents
Getting started
Locating the controls ................................... 4
Playing a CD
1. Connect your CD player. ......................... 6
2. Insert a CD. ............................................. 6
3. Play a CD. ............................................... 7
Playback options
Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) .... 10
Playing a single track (Single play) ........... 10
Playing tracks in random order
(Shuffle play) ......................................... 10
Playing tracks in your favorite order
(PGM play) ............................................ 11
Available features
G-PROTECTION function ........................ 12
Emphasizing the bass sound (SOUND) .... 12
Protecting your hearing (AVLS) ................ 13
Locking the controls (HOLD) ................... 13
Turning off the operation beep sound ........ 14
Connecting your CD player
Connecting a stereo system ....................... 15
Connecting to a power source
Using the rechargeable batteries ................ 16
Using dry batteries ..................................... 18
Notes on the power source ........................ 18
Additional information
Precautions ................................................ 19
Maintenance .............................................. 20
Troubleshooting ......................................... 21
Specifications ............................................ 23
Accessories (supplied/optional) .. Back cover


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Getting started
Locating the controls
For details, see pages in parentheses.
CD player (front)
9 i (headphones)
jack
(pages 6, 15)
5 Display
(pages 8, 10 - 13)
3 VOL (volume)
control
(page 7)
1 HOLD switch
(page 13)
6 PLAY MODE button
(pages 9 - 11)
8 SOUND button
(pages, 12, 13)
7 REPEAT/ENTER button
(pages 9 - 11)
4 DC IN 4.5 V
(external power
input) jack
(pages 6, 16)
2 3-way control key
(see below)
q; Buckle
2 3-way control key
N/>: Play/AMS/search
(pages 6, 7, 11)
.: AMS/search (pages 7, 11)
x/CHG: stop/charge
(pages 7, 14, 16)
Push toward
N
/> or
.
.
Press x/CHG.


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CD player (inside)
qs Battery compartment
(page 16)
Getting
started
Using the hand strap
While jogging, use the supplied hand strap.
1 Pass the strap through the hooks.
2 Put your hand between the player and the strap, then adjust the length of the strap and fix it
using the Velcro tapes.
qa G-PROTECTION
switch
(page 12)