EnglishInformationOwner's Record
The model number is located at the bottom and
On operationTape PlayerDimensionsFor customers in the USAthe serial number is located in the battery
Approx. 456 � 195 � 330 mm (w/h/d)This equipment has been tested and found to
PrecautionsY If the player is brought directly from aTroubleshootingSpecifications3WARNINGcomply with the limits for a Class B digitalcompartment.
The tape does not move when you(18 � 7 �4 � 13 inches) (incl. projecting parts)
cold to a warm location, or is placed in aRecord the serial number in the space provided
press an operation button.Massdevice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
very damp room, moisture may condenseTo prevent fire or shock hazard, dobelow. Refer to them whenever you call upon
On safetyGeneralY Close the cassette compartment securely.Approx. 6.4 kg (14 lb. 2 oz) (incl. batteries)These limits are designed to provide reasonableyour Sony dealer regarding this product.
on the lenses inside the CD player section.not expose the player to rain orprotection against harmful interference in a
Y As the laser beam used in the CD playerThe REC z button does not functionAUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONSSupplied accessoryModel No. CFD-G35
Should this occur, the player will notThe power does not come on.residential installation. This equipment
section is harmful to the eyes, do notor the tape does not play or record.POWER OUTPUT AND TOTALAC power cord (1)moisture.Serial No.
operate properly. In this case, remove theY Connect the AC power cord to a wall outletgenerates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
attempt to disassemble the casing. Refersecurely.Y Make sure the safety tab on the cassette is inHARMONIC DISTORTIONRemote control (1)energy and, if not installed and used in
CD and wait about an hour for the
servicing to qualified personnel only.Y Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.place.With 3.2-ohm loads, both channels drivenaccordance with the instructions, may cause
moisture to evaporate.For customers in the USA
Y Should any solid object or liquid fall intoY Replace all the batteries with new ones if theyY Make sure OTAPE� appears in the display.from 1 000 - 10 000 Hz; rated 2 W perCD RadioDesign and specifications are subject to changeharmful interference to radio communications.
Y If the player has not been used for a longwithout notice.Please register this product on line at http://
the player, unplug the player, and have itare weak.Poor or distorted playback, recordingchannel-minimum RMS power, with notime, set it in the playback mode to warmHowever, there is no guarantee that interferencewww.sony.com/productregistration.
checked by qualified personnel beforeY You cannot turn on the player with the remotemore than 10 % total harmonic distortionwill not occur in a particular installation. If this
it up for a few minutes before inserting aor erasing quality.Proper registration will enable us to send you
operating it any further.when you operate the player on batteries.in AC operation.Optional accessoriesCassette-Y Clean the heads, pinch roller and capstan withequipment does cause harmful interference toperiodic mailings about new product,
cassette.radio or television reception, which can be
Y Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g.,There is no audio.a cleaning swab slightly moistened withWoofer with 4-ohm loads, driven atSony MDR headphone seriesservices and other important announcements.
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
Notes on cassettesY Make sure the function you want to useheart, square, star) cannot be played oncleaning fluid or alcohol.50 - 150 Hz; rated 4 W minimum RMSRegistering your product will also allow us to
Corderthe user is encouraged to try to correct the
this player. Attempting to do so mayY Break off the cassette tab from side A or Bappears in the display window.Y Replace all the batteries with new ones if theypower, with no more 10 % total harmonicinterference by one or more of the followingcontact you in the unlikely event that the
damage the player. Do not use such discs.to prevent accidental recording. If youY Adjust the volume.are weak.distortion in AC operation.measures:product needs adjustment or modification.
want to reuse the tape for recording, coverY Unplug the headphones when listeningY TYPE II (high position) or TYPE IV (metal)This symbol is intended to alert theN Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.Thank you.
Cleaning the cabinettape is being used. Use TYPE I (normal) tapeOther specificationsthrough speakers.Operating Instructionsuser to the presence of uninsulated
the broken tab with adhesive tape.N Increase the separation between the
Y Clean the cabinet, panel and controls withonly.CD player sectionOdangerous voltage� within the
Noise is heard.equipment and receiver.
a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mildY Someone is using a portable telephone orY Demagnetize the heads using a commerciallySystemproduct's enclosure that may be of
N Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
detergent solution. Do not use any type ofSide Aother equipment that emits radio waves nearavailable tape head demagnetizer.Compact disc digital audio systemsufficient magnitude to constitute acircuit different from that to which the
abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent,the player. tMove the portable telephone,Laser diode propertiesrisk of electric shock to persons.receiver is connected.
such as alcohol or benzine.etc., away from the player.Material: GaAlAsRecord/playback headN Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
Wave length: 780 nmThis symbol is intended to alert theTV technician for help.
Capstan
On power sourcesTab for side ACD PlayerEmission duration: Continuoususer to the presence of important
This class B digital device complies with part 15
Y For AC operation, use the supplied ACTab for side BLaser output: Less than 44.6 ?WThe CD does not play or Ono dISC�operating and maintenanceof the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
power cord; do not use any other type.(This output is the value measured at a distance(servicing) instructions in thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may
lights in the display even when a CD
Y The player is not disconnected from theof about 200 mm from the objective lens surfaceliterature accompanying thenot cause harmful interference, and (2) this
is in place.appliance.
AC power source (mains) as long as it isY The use of a cassette with more than 90on the optical pick-up block with 7 mmdevice must accept any interference received,
Y Place the CD with the label surface up.aperture.)
connected to the wall outlet, even if theminutes of play time is not recommendedErase headPinch rollerincluding interference that may cause undesired
Y Make sure that the CD compartment is closed.Spindle speedCAUTIONoperation.
player itself has been turned off.except for long, continuous recording orThe use of optical instruments with this product
Y Clean the CD.200 r/min (rpm) to 500 r/min (rpm)You are cautioned that any changes or
Y Unplug the player from the wall outletY Take out the CD and leave the CDplayback.Lens(CLV)will increase eye hazard.modifications not expressly approved in this
when it is not be used for an extendedcompartment open for about an hour to dryNumber of channels
Notes on CDsmanual could void your authority to operate this
period of time.moisture condensation.2WARNINGequipment.
Y Before playing, clean the CD with a
Y For battery operation, use six size D (R20)Y Make sure OCd� appears in the display.Frequency responseDo not install the appliance in a confined space,
cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the
batteries.Y The CD-R/CD-RW was not finalized. Finalize20 - 20 000 Hz +1/�2 dBsuch as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
center out.To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place
Y When the batteries are not to be used,the CD-R/CD-RW with the recording device.Wow and flutter
CFD-G35objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the
remove them to avoid damage that can beY There is a problem with the quality of the CD-Below measurable limit
appliance.
caused by battery leakage or corrosion.R/CD-RW, recording device, or application
software.
Radio sectionY The nameplate indicating operatingFor customers in Canada
Sony Corporation ?2002To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of
voltage, power consumption, etc. isThe sound drops out.Frequency rangePrinted in China
located at the bottom.Noise is heard.FM: 87.5 - 108 MHzplug to wide slot, fully insert.
Y Reduce the volume.AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz
On placementAntennas3-241-303-11 (1)
Y Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is badly
Y Do not leave the player in a location neardamaged.FM: Telescopic antenna
heat sources, or in a place subject to directY Place the player in a location free fromRemoteAM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna
sunlight, excessive dust or mechanicalY Do not use solvents such as benzine,vibration.The remote does not function.
shock.thinner, commercially available cleanersY Clean the lens with a commercially availableY Replace the battery in the remote with newCassette-corder section
Y Do not place the player on an inclined oror anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.blower.one if it is weak.Recording system
unstable place.Y Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight orY The sound may drop out or noise may beY Make sure that you are pointing the remote at4-track 2 channel stereo
Power Sources
Y Do not place anything within 10 mm ofheat sources such as hot air ducts, northe remote sensor on the player.Fast winding timeheard when using poor quality CD-Rs/CD-
the side of the cabinet. The ventilationleave it in a car parked in direct sunlight asY Remove any obstacles in the path of theApprox. 115 s (sec.) with Sony cassette C-60RWs or if there is a problem with theC
holes must be unobstructed for the playerthere can be a considerable rise inremote and the player.Frequency responserecording device or application software.B
to operate properly and prolong the life oftemperature inside the car.Y Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed toTYPE I (normal): 70 - 13 000 Hz
Radio
its components.Y Do not stick paper or sticker on the CD,strong light such as direct sunlight or
Reception is poor.fluorescent lamp light.
Y If the player is left in a car parked in theGeneralnor scratch the surface of the CD.
Y Move closer to the player when using theY Reorient the antenna to improve FM
sun, be sure to choose a location in the carY After playing, store the CD in its case.Speaker
reception.remote.
where the player will not be subjected toIf there is a scratch, dirt or fingerprints on theFull range: 10 cm (4 in.) dia., 3.2 &, cone type
the direct rays of the sun.CD, it may cause tracking error.(2)After trying the above remedies, if you still have1to AC IN
Y Since a strong magnet is used for theWoofer: 8 cm (3 1�4problems, unplug the AC power cord and in.) dia., 4 &, cone type (1)
About CD-Rs/CD-RWs
speakers, keep personal credit cards usingremove all the batteries. After all the indicationsOutputs
This player can play CD-Rs/CD-RWs
magnetic coding or spring-wound watchesin the display disappear, plug the power cordHeadphones jack (stereo minijack)A2to a wall outlet
recorded in the CD-DA format*, but
away from the player to prevent possibleand insert the batteries again. If the problemFor 16 - 68 & impedance headphones
damage from the magnet.playback capability may vary depending onpersists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.Power output
the quality of the disc and the condition of2 W + 2 W (at 3.2 &, 10% harmonic distortionConnect the AC power cord A or insert six size D (R20) batteries (not supplied) into the battery
the recording device.in DC operation)compartment B .
Y Reorient the player itself to improve AMWoofer:
* CD-DA is the abbreviation for CompactNotes
reception.6 W (at 4 &, 10 % harmonic distortion in DC
Disc Digital Audio. It is a recordingY Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the player stops operating.
operation)
standard used for Audio CDs.Power requirementsReplace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD
from the player.
For CD radio cassette-corder:
Y To use the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player.
If you have any questions or problems120V AC, 60 Hz
concerning your player, please consult your9 V DC, 6 size D (R20) batteriesY When you operate the player on batteries, you cannot turn on the player using the remote.
nearest Sony dealer.For remote control:
3 V DC, 2 size AA (R6) batteries
The audio is weak or has poor quality.Power consumptionPreparing the remote C
Y Replace all the batteries with new ones if theyAC 25 W
are weak.Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied).
Battery life
Y Move the player away from the TV.For CD radio cassette-corder:
Replacing batteries
Y If you are using the remote while listening to
AM radio, noise may be heard. This isFM recordingWith normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer
unavoidable.Sony R20P: approx. 4 hoperates the player, replace two batteries with new ones.
The picture of your TV becomesSony alkaline LR20: approx. 19 h
unstable.Tape playback
Y If you are listening to an FM program near the
Sony R20P: approx. 1.5 hTV with an indoor antenna, move the player
away from the TV.Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 7 h
CD playback
Sony R20P: approx. 1.5 h
Sony alkaline LR20: approx. 3.5 h |