Sony CDP-CA80ES - Manual (Page 5)

Getting Started Getting Started
5
Hookups
When connecting an audio cord, be sure to match the
color-coded cord to the appropriate jacks on the
components: Red (right) to Red and White (left) to
White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid
hum and noise.
You can adjust the output level to the amplifier
Press LINE OUT LEVEL +/– on the remote. You can
reduce the output level to –20␣ dB.
When you reduce the output level, “
FADE ” appears in
the display.
Note
If you press the LINE OUT LEVEL +/– buttons on the
remote while recording, the recording level will change
even when it is preset on the tape deck, etc.
• If you have a digital component such as a digital
amplifier, D/A converter, DAT or MD
Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
connector using the optical cable (not supplied). Take off
the cap and plug in the optical cable.
Note that you cannot use the fade in or out (page 16)
functions when using this connection.
If you have a Sony component with the CONTROL A1
jack
Connect the component via the CONTROL A1 jack. You
can simplify the operation of audio systems composed of
separate Sony components. For details, refer to the
supplementary “S-Link
TM /CONTROL-A1 Control
System” instructions.
When using another Sony CD player together with
this player
You can make the supplied remote so that it is effective
only for this player.
• When using a player equipped with the COMMAND
MODE selector:
Set the command mode selector of this player to CD1
(Factory preset position) and that of another player to
CD2 or CD3. Then set the CD 1/2/3 switch on the
remote supplied for each player accordingly.
• When using a player not equipped with the
COMMAND MODE selector:
The command mode of the player without the
COMMAND MODE selector is set to CD 1. Set the
COMMAND MODE selector of this player and the
CD 1/2/3 switch on the remote to CD 2 or CD 3.
Connecting the AC power cord
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
Transporting the player
Before transporting the player, follow the procedure
below to return the internal mechanisms back to their
original position.
1
Remove all the discs from the disc tray.
2 Press § OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
“–NO DISC–” appears in the display.
3 Wait for 10 seconds, then press 1/u to turn off the
player.
Amplifier CD player
POC-15
Optical cable (not supplied)
Note
When you connect via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)
connector, noise may occur when you play CD software other
than music, such as a CD-ROM.
LINE
OUT
L
R
INPUT
CD
L
R
CD player
Digital component
DIGTAL
OUT
OPTICAL
DIGITAL
INPUT
OPTICAL
Setting the voltage selector (voltage
selector equipped models only)
Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the
player is set to the local power line voltage. If not, set
the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver
before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
110 - 120 V 220 - 240 V