Sony XR-CA665EE: CD/MD Unit (optional)

CD/MD Unit (optional): Sony XR-CA665EE

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

This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit.

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

CD/MD Unit (optional)

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

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

This unit can control external CD/MD units

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

(optional).

start playback.

If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD

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

TEXT function and the CUSTOM FILE

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

function, the CD TEXT information will appear

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

in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc.

or another MD unit appears in the source display,

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

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

start playback.

CD changer), you can play MP3 files;

compressed audio files with quality of sound.

Display items

Playing a CD or MD

When the disc/album/track changes, any

1

prerecorded title*

of the new disc/album/track is

automatically displayed (if the Auto Scroll

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

function is set to “ON,” names exceeding 8

“CD” or “MD (MS*).

characters will be scrolled (page 15)).

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the

Source

desired unit appears.

CD/MD playback starts.

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

To Press

2

Disc/Album*

Displayable items

Stop playback (OFF)

number

Track number/Elapsed

Skip discs

(1) (–)

playing time

1

3

Disc selection

(2) (+)

Disc name*

*

/Artist

4

name

*

Skip albums

(5) (–)

1

Track name*

album selection

(6) (+)

1

5

Album name*

*

1

5

•ID3 tag*

*

Skip tracks

(SEEK) (./>)

Automatic

[once for each track]

Music Sensor

To Press

Fast-forward/

(SEEK) (m/M)

Switch display

(DSPL)

reverse

[hold to desired point]

item

Manual Search

*1 When pressing ( DSPL), “NO NAME” indicates that

When the last file on the disc is over

there is no disc name, album name, or track name,

The file number indication returns to “1,” and

and “NO ID3” indicates that there is no ID3 tag.

playback restarts from the first file of the disc.

*2 While displaying an ID3 tag, the album number

Notes

does not appear.

If a disc with no MP3 files (tracks) is inserted, “CD

*3 If the disc has been labelled by this unit using the

appears in the disc type display to start playback but

CUSTOM FILE function, Disc Memo is displayed

there will be no sound.

preferentially.

Before playing a track, this unit reads all track and

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

album information on the disc. Depending on the

*5 Available only when an MP3 file is played.

track structure, it may take more than a minute

before play begins. During this time, “READ” is

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displayed. Please wait for play to start automatically

when the reading is complete.

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Notes

Some characters cannot be displayed. Characters

Playing tracks repeatedly

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

For some CD TEXT discs or ID3 tags with very

— Repeat Play

many characters, information may not scroll.

This unit cannot display the artist name for each

You can select:

track of a CD TEXT disc.

REP-TRACK — to repeat a track.

Tip

REP-ALBM* — to repeat an album.

When A.SCRL (Auto Scroll) is set to “OFF” and the

REP-DISC — to repeat a disc.

disc/album/track name is changed, the disc/album/

track name does not scroll.

* Available only when optional CD unit with the MP3

file control function is connected.

During playback, press (3) (REP)

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears in the display.

Repeat Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “REP-

OFF.

Playing tracks in random

order

— Shuffle Play

You can select:

1

SHUF-ALBM*

— to play the albums in the

current optional CD unit with the MP3 data

control function in random order.

SHUF-DISC — to play the tracks on the

current disc in random order.

SHUF-CHGR — to play the tracks in the

current optional CD (MD) unit in random

order.

2

SHUF-ALL*

— to play all the tracks in all the

connected CD (MD) units in random order.

*1 Available only when optional CD unit with the MP3

file control function is connected.

*2 Available only when two or more optional CD (MD)

units are connected.

During playback, press (4) (SHUF)

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears in the display.

Shuffle Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “SHUF-

OFF.

Note

“SHUF-ALL” will not shuffle tracks between CD units

and MD units.

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