ToPresszOther Operations
3-865-446-21 (1)Playing tracks in randomUsing other functions
Pause (main unit^order (Shuffle Play)
Playing tracks repeatedly2
only)To minimize skipping (ESP)
Playing a CD right(Repeat Play)The ESP (Electronic Shock Protection)
You can play the tracks in a CD in random
Resume play after^function minimize skipping by using a buffer
order.
pause (main unitmemory that stores music data and plays it
You can play tracks repeatedly in normal,
only)PLAY MODEback in the event of a shock.
INTRO PGM, shuffle or RMS (Random Music
away!The new ESP2 (ESP Squared) system uses a
Sensor) play modes. Repeat all the tracks or
Find the beginning= once**new DSP (Digital Signal Processor) which can
only one track.
of the current trackread and store music data more efficiently,
(AMS*)
If you want to play a CD right now, choose to use your player on houseproviding a level of continuous skip
PLAY MODEREPEAT/
protection not found in traditional buffer
ENTER
Compact Disccurrent. Other choices are the following three: rechargeable battery, dryFind the beginning= repeatedly**memory units. This decreases the frequency
batteries (see OPower Sources� on the reverse side) and car battery.of previous tracksof sound skipping and the need to utilize the
(AMS)buffer memory. Use this function when
Compact Playerlistening in a car or while walking.*
During play, press PLAY MODE repeatedly
Find the beginning+ once*** Although ESP2 provides excellent protection
of the next trackagainst skipping, it will not prevent skipping=/+until OSHUF� appears.
The tracks play in random order.
(AMS)while jogging or running.
1
Connect
ESP
Operating InstructionsFind the beginning+ repeatedly**
To repeat all the tracks
of succeeding
to a walltracks (AMS)Press REPEAT/ENTER during play.
About area codeThe O� indication appears.
outlet
The area code of the player you purchased is shown on upper left of the barTo cancel shuffle play, press PLAY MODE
When usingGo forwardHold down +**
code label on the package.repeatedly until the play mode indication
earphonesquickly
For accessories supplied with your player, check the area code of your modeldisappears from the display.
and refer to OSupplied accessories� toward the end of this manual.
Go backwardsHold down =.**
Note
quicklyPress ESP.
To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTERY During shuffle play, you cannot return to
The ESP indication appears.
AC power adaptoragain.previous tracks by pressing = .*AMS = Automatic Music Sensor
**These operations are possible during both
To repeat a single track
play and pause.
1 Press REPEAT/ENTER while the track you
Earphoneswant to repeat is playing.Playing tracks in the orderIf you press REPEAT/ENTER on the player to
The O� indication appears.
ordisplay O�, you can locate the tracksyou want (RMS play)To release the ESP function, press ESP again.
Headphones*continuously in the following order:
Y When using +: next track n next trackNotes
You can program up to 22 tracks to play in
...... last track n first track n second trackY Playing may stop when the player gets a strong
any order you choose.
......shock even with the ESP function on.
Y When using =: previous track nY You may hear a noise or sound skip when:
previous track ...... first track n last track2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until O1�PLAY MODEREPEAT/N listening to a dirty or scratched CD,
......appears.ENTERN listening to an audio test CD or,
DC IN 4.5 VN the player receives continuous shock.
D-E551To remove the CDY Sound may drop for a while if you press ESP
*U2 model
Remove the CD while pressing the pivot.during play.
supplied with
D-E555Y When you use an optical digital connecting
headphones
=/+^cord, the ESP function will be disabled.
2/REMOTE
D-E556CKTo repeat another track, press = or + .
To enjoy more powerful bass sound
For models supplied with the AC plug adaptorTo cancel repeat play, press REPEAT/ENTER(Sound function)
Sony Corporation ?1999 Printed in MalaysiaIf the AC power adaptor does not fit the wall outlet, use the AC plug adaptor.again.1During play, press PLAY MODEYou can enjoy a powerful bass-boosted sound.
repeatedly until ORMS*� flashes.SOUND
For models supplied with the remote control
Flashing
YConnect the plug of the earphones/headphones to the remote control.
YConnect the earphones/headphones to the remote control firmly. A loose connection may
Playing only the tracks
For the customers in the USAcause noise during playback.
Welcome!
This equipment has been tested and found toyou want (INTRO PGM Play)
Notes on controlling the volume with
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
the remote control
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Thank you for purchasing the SonyYou can choose and play your favorite tracks
Set the VOL (volume) control on the remote
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
Compact Disc Compact Player.control to the maximum. Then adjust theby scanning through the beginning of each*RMS = Random Music Sensor
protection against harmful interference in a
2
Before operating your player, pleaseresidential installation. This equipmentvolume on the player to the level that youtrack in a CD.Press SOUND to select OMB (Mega Bass)� or
Place a CDOGRV (Groove).� OGRV� is more effective.
want to be the maximum volume of the2Press = or + to choose a track.
read this manual and retain it forgenerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
remote control.The track number and the playing order
future reference.energy and, if not installed and used inPLAY MODEREPEAT/
appear.Note
accordance with the instructions, may causeENTER
Notes on displayY If the sound is distorted when emphasizing
harmful interference to radio communications.Track number
About this manualFlashingY When you press ^ or ( (when RESUMEbass, turn down the volume.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
The instructions in this manual are for theis set to OFF), the total number of tracks in
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
D-E551, D-E555 and D-E556CK. Before youequipment does cause harmful interference tothe CD and the total playing time appear forTo lock the buttons
start reading, check your model number.radio or television reception, which can beabout 2 seconds.You can lock your player against any
^+
determined by turning the equipment off and on,Y During play, the track number and theaccidental operations.
OwnerOs Recordthe user is encouraged to try to correct theelapsed playing time of the current trackYou can still operate the player with the
appear.
The model and the serial numbers are located atinterference by one or more of the followingPlaying orderremote control.
Y During pause, the elapsed playing time
the bottom. Record these numbers in the spacesmeasures:1During play, press PLAY MODE
flashes in the display.
provided below. Refer to them whenever you- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.repeatedly until OINTRO PGM� flashes.3Press REPEAT/ENTER to program the
call upon your Sony dealer regarding this- Increase the separation between the equipmentFlashingtrack.Y Between tracks, the time to the beginning of
product.and receiver.the next track will appear with the O��
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on aindication.
4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program the
Model No. __________ Serial No.__________circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.OPENLabel side upNotes on handling CDsremaining tracks.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TVY To keep the CD clean, handle it by its edge.
technician for help.Do not touch the surface.5Press ^ .
WARNINGYou are cautioned that any changes or1Slide OPEN to open the lid.2Fit the CD to the pivot.Y Do not stick paper or tape onto the CD.2Press ^ to start scanning.ORMS� stops flashing and the tracks you
modifications not expressly approved in thisY Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight orThe player plays about the first 15have chosen play in the order you
3Close the lid.
manual could void your authority to operate thisheat sources such as hot air ducts. Do notseconds of each track and OINTRO PGM�specified.
To prevent fire or shockleave the CD in a car parked under directflashes faster.
equipment.
sunlight.
hazard, do not exposeIf you press p, the program will be erased. To
For the customers in Australia3Press REPEAT/ENTER while the trackprevent accidental erasure, set the RESUME
the unit to rain or
The supply cord of the AC power adaptor cannotyou want is playing. To skip the track,switch at the rear of the player to ON.Slide HOLD in the direction of the arrow.
3
moisture.be replaced; if the cord is damaged, the ACPlaypress + or just wait for the next track.When you press any button, OHold� appears in
power adaptor should be discarded.To cancel RMS play, press PLAY MODE untilthe display and you cannot operate the player.
After you have gone through the CD,ORMS� disappears from the display.
To avoid electrical
For the customers not in PolandTo use the remote controlOINTRO PGM� stops flashing and the tracksTo unlock, slide HOLD back.
shock, do not open theyou have chosen play automatically.To check the program
The mark on the unit is valid only for
cabinet. Refer servicingproducts marketed in Poland.1 Press ^.During programming:
To finish programing before going throughPress REPEAT/ENTER before step 5.
to qualified personnel1 Press (.the whole CD, press ^. The selected tracksDuring RMS play:Continue to the reverse side m
For the customers not in Europe
only.will be played.Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until ORMS�
The CE mark on the unit is valid
flashes, then press REPEAT/ENTER.
only for products marketed in the
If you press p, the program will be erased.Each time you press REPEAT/ENTER, the
CAUTIONEuropean Union.
To prevent accidental erasure, set thetrack number and the playing order appear in
The use of optical instruments with this product
RESUME switch at the rear of the player tothe order you specified.
will increase eye hazard.For the customers not in Russia
ON.
The mark on the unit and package isNot these waysNote
valid only for products marketed in
2 Adjust the volume.
2 Adjust the volume.To cancel INTRO PGM play, press PLAYY If you program another track after the 22nd
Russia.
MODE repeatedly until the play modetrack, the first track programed is cleared and
indication disappears from the display.the new track is programed instead.
To stop play, press p. |
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