Sony XR-CA440X: CD/MD Unit (optional)

CD/MD Unit (optional): Sony XR-CA440X

Display items

CD/MD Unit (optional)

This unit can control external CD/MD units

When the disc/track changes, any prerecorded

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(optional).

title*

of the new disc/track is automatically

If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD

displayed (if the Auto Scroll function is set to

TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will

“ON,” names exceeding 8 characters will be

appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT

scrolled).

disc.

Displayable items

If you connect MP3 playable CD units (e.g. MP3

Music source

CD changer), you can play MP3 files;

•Function

compressed audio files with quality of sound.

See “MP3 playable CD Unit (optional)” on page

15.

Disc number

Playing a CD or MD

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

Displayable items

“CD” or “MD (MS*).

•Clock

Elapsed playback time

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the

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2

Disc name*

/artist name*

desired unit appears.

2

•Track title*

CD/MD playback starts.

* MS: MG Memory Stick System-up Player MGS-X1

Cautions when connecting MGS-X1 and MD unit(s)

To Press

This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit.

Switch display

(DSPL)

When you want to play MGS-X1, press (SOURCE) to

select “MS” or “MD.” If “MS” appears in the source

item

display, MGS-X1 starts to play. If “MD” appears in

the source display, press (MODE) to select “MS,” to

Selecting “A.SCRL-ON”

start playback.

When you want to play an MD unit, press (SOURCE)

During playback, press (SEL) and (3)

to select “MD” or “MS.” If your desired MD unit

simultaneously.

appears in the source display, it starts to play. If “MS”

or another MD unit appears in the source display,

After 2 seconds, the display goes back to the

press (MODE) to select your desired MD unit, to

normal playback mode.

start playback.

To select “A.SCRL-OFF”, press (SEL) and (3)

simultaneously again.

*1 “NO NAME” indicates there is no prerecorded

name to display.

*2 Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.

Notes

Some characters cannot be displayed. Characters

and signs which cannot be displayed appear as “ *.”

For some CD TEXT discs with very many

characters, information may not scroll.

This unit cannot display the artist name for each

track of a CD TEXT disc.

Tip

When Auto scroll is set to OFF and the disc/track

name is changed, the disc/track name does not scroll.

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Locating a specific track

— Automatic Music Sensor (AMS)

Playing tracks repeatedly

During playback, press either side of

— Repeat Play

(SEEK/AMS) momentarily for each

You can select:

track you want to skip.

REP-TRACK — to repeat a track.

REP-DISC* — to repeat a disc.

To locate succeeding tracks

* Available only when one or more optional CD (MD)

units are connected.

SEEK

AMS

During playback, press (3) (REP)

repeatedly until the desired setting

To locate preceding tracks

appears in the display.

Repeat Play starts.

Locating a specific point in a track

To return to normal play mode, select “REP-

— Manual Search

OFF.

During playback, press and hold either

side of (SEEK/AMS). Release when you

have found the desired point.

Playing tracks in random

To search forward

order

SEEK

— Shuffle Play

AMS

You can select:

To search backward

1

SHUF-DISC*

— to play the tracks on the

current disc in random order.

1

SHUF-CHGR*

— to play the tracks in the

Switching to other discs

current optional CD (MD) unit in random

During playback, press (1) (DISC –) or

order.

2

(2) (DISC +) button.

SHUF-ALL*

— to play all the tracks in all the

The desired disc in the current unit begins

connected CD (MD) units in random order.

playback.

*1 Available only when one or more optional CD (MD)

units are connected.

(1) (DISC –): For preceding discs

*2 Available only when two or more optional CD/MD

units are connected.

(2) (DISC +): For succeeding discs

During playback, press (4) (SHUF)

Disc number

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears in the display.

Shuffle Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “SHUF-

Track number

OFF.

Note

“SHUF-ALL will not shuffle tracks between CD units

and MD units.

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