Sony CFD-S07CP Operating Instructions

CD Radio Cassette-Corder
CFD-S07CP
Operating Instructions
©2010 Sony Corporation Printed in China
Do not expose the batteries (battery pack or batteries
WARNING
installed) to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the
like for a long time.
The nameplate and important information concerning
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do
safety are located on the bottom exterior.
not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones and
To reduce the risk of fire, do not cover the ventilation of
headphones can cause hearing loss.
the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains,
etc. And do not place lighted candles on the apparatus.
Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose
Equipment (Applicable in the European
this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and do not
Union and other European countries with
place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the
separate collection systems)
apparatus.
As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from
This symbol on the product or on its packaging
the mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible
indicates that this product shall not be treated as
AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the
household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
unit, disconnect the main plug from the AC outlet
the applicable collection point for the recycling of
immediately.
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, potential negative consequences for the environment
even if the unit itself has been turned off.
and human health, which could otherwise be caused
by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The
Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such
recycling of materials will help to conserve natural
as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
resources. For more detailed information about
recycling of this product, please contact your local
Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Power sources

2 1
to a wall outlet to AC IN
Connect the AC power cord  or insert six R14 (size C) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment .
Notes

Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator dims or when the unit stops operating.

Replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD from the unit.
To use the unit on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the unit.

When you operate the unit on batteries, you cannot turn on the unit using the remote.

Preparing the remote
Insert two R03 (size AAA) batteries (not supplied).
Replacing batteries
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six months. When the remote no longer operates the unit,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Note for customers in Europe
The unit automatically turns off after 30 minutes if no operation is performed after playback or recording for CD,
TAPE or AUDIO IN.
Disposal of waste batteries (applicable Note on DualDiscs
4-178-175-31(2)
in the European Union and other
A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates
European countries with separate
DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio
collection systems)
material on the other side. However, since the audio
material side does not conform to the Compact
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging
Disc (CD) standard, playback on this product is not
indicates that the battery provided with this product guaranteed.
shall not be treated as household waste.
Music discs encoded with copyright
On certain batteries this symbol might be used in
protection technologies
combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical
symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if
This product is designed to playback discs that
the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or
conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently,
0.004% lead.
various music discs encoded with copyright protection
technologies are marketed by some record companies.
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of
Please be aware that among those discs, there are
correctly, you will help prevent potentially negative
some that do not conform to the CD standard and may
consequences for the environment and human health
not be playable by this product.
which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate
waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents
materials will help to conserve natural resources.
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
In case of products that for safety, performance or
data integrity reasons require a permanent connection
with an incorporated battery, this battery should be
replaced by qualified service staff only.
To ensure that the battery will be treated properly,
hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.
For all other batteries, please view the section on how
to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand
the battery over to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of waste batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling of this
product or battery, please contact your local Civic
Office, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Notice for customers: the following
information is only applicable
to equipment sold in countries
applying EU directives
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation,
1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The
Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety
is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61,
70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee
matters please refer to the addresses given in separate
service or guarantee documents.
Specifications
CD player section Mass
System Approx. 2.7 kg (incl. batteries)
Compact disc digital audio system Supplied accessories

Laser diode properties AC power cord (1)
Emission duration: Continuous Remote control (1)
Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW
(This output is the value measured at a distance of Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the
Optional accessory
optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)
Sony MDR headphones series
Number of channels
2
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20,000 Hz +1/–2 dB
Wow and flutter
Below measurable limit
Radio section
Frequency range
FM: 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz
AM: 531 kHz - 1,602 kHz
IF
FM: 128 kHz
AM: 45 kHz
Antennas
FM: Telescopic antenna
AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna
Cassette-corder section
Recording system
4-track 2 channel stereo
Fast winding time
Approx. 150 s (sec.) with Sony cassette C-60
Frequency response
TYPE I (normal): 80 Hz - 10,000 Hz
General
Speaker
Full range: 8 cm dia., 4  , cone type (2)
Outputs
Headphones jack (stereo minijack):
For 16 - 32 impedance headphones
 
Input
AUDIO IN jack (stereo minijack)
Power output
1.7 W + 1.7 W (at 4 , 10% harmonic distortion)

Power requirements
For CD radio cassette-corder:
Thailand model: 220 V AC, 50 Hz
Other models: 230 V AC, 50 Hz
9 V DC, 6 R14 (size C) batteries
For remote control:
3 V DC, 2 R03 (size AAA) batteries
Power consumption
AC 13 W
Battery life
For CD radio cassette-corder:
FM recording
Sony R14P: approx. 4.5 h
Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 19 h
Tape playback
Sony R14P: approx. 2.5 h
Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 13 h
CD playback
Sony R14P: approx. 1 h
Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 8 h
Dimensions
Approx. 365 mm × 134 mm × 230 mm (w/h/d)
(incl. projecting parts)
Basic Operations
To Press
 
Pause playback . To resume play, press it
again.
Stop playback   .
 
Go to the next .
track/MP3 file
Go back to the   .
previous track/
MP3 file
Select a folder on +  on the unit to go forward

an MP3 disc and –

Play the selected MODE on the unit until
folder only (MP3 "FOLDER" appears,
disc only) the unit to select a folder and then
  to start playing.
Locate a point  (forward) or
while listening to  during playback and hold it
the sound until you find the point.
Locate a point  (forward) or
while observing  in pause and hold it until you
the display find the point then press
Remove the CD  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE
unit.
Tips
Playback starts from the track/MP3 file you last stopped playing

(Resume play). During stop, the track/MP3 file number to be
played is displayed.
To cancel the resume play (to start play from the beginning of the

 
first track/MP3 file), press while the CD is stopped. When
you open the CD compartment or turn off the unit, the resume
play is also canceled.
Example of folder structure and playing order
The playing order of the folders and files is as follows:
CD-R
CD-RW
* VOLUME + (VOL + on the remote)  ,   and   on the
unit have a tactile dot.
1 1
2
Before using the unit
2
To turn on/off the power

European model: Press OPERATE .
Other models: Press POWER  .
Note
When turning on the power, hold down OPERATE (or POWER) 
until OPR/BATT indicator  lights up.
To adjust the volume

Press VOLUME +, – (VOL +, – on the remote) .
To listen through headphones
Connect the headphones to the  (headphones) jack
 on the back of the unit.
To reinforce the bass sound
Press MEGA BASS  on the unit.
6 0
"MEGA BASS" appears in the display.
To return to normal sound, press the button again.
Notes on MP3 discs
When the disc is inserted, the unit reads all the files on that disc.
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During this time, "READING" is displayed. If there are many folders
Playing a CD/MP3 disc
or non-MP3 files on the disc, it may take a long time for play to
begin or for the next MP3 file to start play.
We recommend that you do not save unnecessary folders or files
1 
Press OPERATE (or POWER) . other than MP3 ones in the disc to be used for MP3 listening.
A folder that does not include an MP3 file is skipped.

2 
Press CD on the unit.
Maximum number of files: 511

 Maximum number of folders: 256 (including the root folder)
(On the remote, press FUNCTION repeatedly
Maximum number of folders and files in total: 512
until "CD" appears in the display.)
Maximum directory levels: 8
3  Folder names and file names can be displayed with up to 64
Press  PUSH OPEN/CLOSE on the unit, and 
characters including quotation marks.
place a disc with the label side up on the CD
The characters A - Z, 0 - 9 and _ can be displayed on this unit.
compartment. 
Characters a - z are displayed as A - Z (capitalized). Other
To close the CD compartment, press  PUSH OPEN/
characters are displayed as "_. "
CLOSE  on the unit. This unit conforms to Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 of the ID3

tag format. When the file has the ID3 tag information, song title,
artist name and album name can be displayed and "ID3" appears
in the display. If the file does not have ID3 tag information, "NO
TITLE" appears instead of song title, "NO ARTIST" appears instead
of artist name, and "NO ALBUM" appears instead of album name.
The ID3 tag information can be displayed with up to
30 characters.
When naming, be sure to add the file extension "mp3" to the file

name.
If you put the extension "mp3" to a file other than an MP3 file, the

unit cannot recognize the file properly and will generate random
noise that could damage your speakers.
The file name does not correspond to the ID3 tag.

4  
Press .
The unit plays all the tracks/MP3 files once.
Listening to the radio
When you play an MP3 disc, the MP3 indicator lights
up after the unit has read the file information.
1 
Press OPERATE (or POWER)
Audio CD 2 
Press RADIO BAND on the unit (BAND
remote) repeatedly.
Each time you press the button, the radio band
toggles between AM and FM.
3 
Hold down TUNE + or – on the unit until the
Track Playing
frequency digits begin to change in the display.
number time
The unit automatically scans the radio frequencies
and stops when it finds a clear station.
MP3 disc
If you cannot tune in a station, press TUNE + or –
on the unit repeatedly to change the frequency step
by step.
When an FM stereo broadcast is received, "ST"
appears.
MP3 file After the folder name* and song title are
Tip
number displayed, the playing time** will appear.
If an FM broadcast is noisy, changing the current status to
monaural usually reduces the noise.
* If there is no folder, "ROOT" appears in the display.
1 Press MODE  on the unit.
* If there is no song title in ID3 tag information "NO TITLE" will be
"STEREO" or "MONO" appears.
displayed.
2 While "STEREO" is displayed, press MODE  on the unit to display
** If the playing time is more than 100 minutes, "--:--" appears in
"MONO. "
the display.
Playing a tape
Use buttons on the unit for the operation.
1
Press OPERATE (or POWER)  .
2
Press TAPE  .
3
Press   , and insert the tape into the tape
compartment with the side you want to play facing
upward. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. To close the
tape compartment, press CLOSE .
Make sure there is no slack in the tape to avoid
to go backward.
damaging the tape or the unit.
+ or –  on
 (backward)
 (backward)
 
.

on the
4
Press   .
The unit starts playing.
To Press
 
Pause playback . To resume play, press it
again.
Stop playback   .
Fast-forward or  or  (fast forward or

rewind* rewind) .
Eject the cassette   .
 
* When the tape is wound to the end, press to release 
or   .
Folder
MP3 file
Recording on a tape
Use buttons on the unit for the operation.
1
Press OPERATE (or POWER)  .
2
Press   to open the tape compartment and
3
insert a blank tape with the side you want to record
on facing upward. Use TYPE I (normal) tape only. To
close the tape compartment, press CLOSE .
3 4
3
Select the program source you want to record.
5
To record from the CD player, insert a CD and press

CD .
4 6
To record from the radio, tune in the station you
want.
7
4
Press   to start recording
8 (   is depressed automatically).
To Press
5 9
 
Pause recording . To resume recording,
press it again.
Stop recording   .
Tips
Adjusting the volume or the audio emphasis will not affect the

recording level.
If the AM program makes a whistling sound after you have press

  
in step 4, press MODE on the unit to select the position
of ISS (Interference Suppress Switch) that most decreases the
noise.
For best results, use AC power as the power source for recording.

To erase a recording, proceed as follows:

1 Press OPERATE (or POWER) .
2 Insert the tape whose recording you want to erase.
3 Press TAPE .
4 Press  .
.

on the
