Playing Cds; Using The Display; Replacing Discs While Playing A Disc - Sony CDP-CE505 Mode D'emploi

Playing CDs

Playing CDs

Using the Display

You can check information about the disc using the
display.
TIME
Checking the total number and playing
time of the tracks
Press TIME before you start playing.
The display shows the current disc number, the total
number of tracks, total playing time and music
calendar.
Current disc number
ALL DISCS
DISC
Total number of tracks
The information also appears when you press
§ OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
The tracks numbered over 20 cannot be displayed in
the music calendar.
Notes on the disc number indications
• The red circle around a disc number indicates the disc is
ready to be played.
• When all the tracks on a disc have been played, the semi-
circle around the disc number disappears.
• When a disc compartment is recognized as empty, the semi-
circled disc number disappears.
Display information while playing a disc
While playing a disc, the display shows the current
disc number, track number, playing time of the track
and the music calendar.
Current disc number
ALL DISCS
1
DISC
Current track number
The track numbers in the music calendar disappear
EN
8 after they are played.
Total playing time
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
TRACK MIN SEC
Music calendar
Playing time
2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
TRACK MIN SEC
Music calendar
Checking the remaining time
Each time you press TIME while playing a disc, the
display changes as shown in the chart below.
Playing time and
ALL DISCS
1
number of the
DISC
current track
Press TIME.
Remaining time
ALL DISCS
1
on the current
DISC
track
If the track number exceeds 24,
"– – . – –" appears instead of the
remaining time.
Press TIME.
Remaining time
ALL DISCS
1
on the disc
DISC
This information is available only in
Continuous Play mode.
Press TIME.
Replacing Discs While Playing
a Disc
You can open the disc tray while playing a disc so that
you can check what discs are to be played next and
replace discs without interrupting playback of the
current disc.
1
Press EX-CHANGE.
The disc tray opens and two disc compartments
appear. Even if the player is playing a disc, it
doesn't stop playing.
2
Replace discs in the compartments with new ones.
The player plays the disc on the left side
compartment after the current disc, and then the
one on the right side compartment.
2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
TRACK MIN SEC
2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
TRACK MIN SEC
2 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
TRACK MIN SEC
EX-CHANGE DISC SKIP