SONY D-193
Owner's Manual

Playing a CD in a car
You can use your player in a car as illustrated below.

zPower Sources Using rechargeable batteries
Charge rechargeable batteries before using them for the first time. Use only NC-DMAA rechargeable batteries for this player. Do not use any other rechargeable batteries.

Using dry batteries

zAdditional Information Precautions
� Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the unit, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. � Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V (external power input) jack.

Maintenance
To clean the lens
Clean the lens with a lens cleaning kit KK-DM1.

Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Specifications
CD player
System Compact disc digital audio system Laser diode properties Material: GaAlAs Wavelength: λ = 780 nm Emission duration: Continuous Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture. ) Error correction Sony Super Strategy Cross Interleave Reed Solomon Code D-A conversion 1-bit quartz time-axis control Frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz +1 dB (measured by EIAJ CP�3 307) Output (at 4.5 V input level) Headphones (stereo minijack) Approx. 5 mW + approx. 5 mW at 16 ohms (Approx. 2 mW + approx. 2 mW at 16 ohms*) *For the customers in France

Optional accessories

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Open the lid of the battery compartment.

Mount plate CPM-300P Mount kit CPM-300PC Car connecting pack CPA-9 Car battery cord with car connecting pack

On safety

Lens

The CD does not play or �no dlSC� appears in the display though a CD is placed in the unit.
m The CD is dirty or defective. m Insert the CD with the label side up. m Moisture condensation has occurred. Leave the unit aside for several hours until the moisture evaporates. m The lens is dirty. m Close the lid of the unit and the battery compartment firmly. m Make sure the batteries are inserted

DCC-E26CP Car battery cord DCC-E245 Active speaker system SRS-A21, SRS-A41, SRS-A71 Rechargeable battery NC-DMAA (2P) Connecting cord RK-G129HG, RK-G136HG AC power adaptor AC-E45HG Stereo headphones MDR-A44L, MDR-301LP, MDR-E848LP, MDR-35* * When using optional headphones, use only headphones with stereo miniplugs. You cannot use headphones with micro plugs.

1

Open the lid of the battery compartment.

(rear)

On power sources
� When you are not using the player for a long time, disconnect all power sources from the player.

2

Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries by matching the � and � to the diagram inside the battery compartment and close the lid.

On the AC power adaptor
� Use only the supplied AC power adaptor. If your player is not supplied with it, use ACE45HG AC power adaptor. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. Polarity of the plug

To clean the casing
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.

To connect your player to a car cassette deck, you need the following accessories: � Car connecting pack � Car battery cord or, � Mount kit CPM-300PC (Mount plate + Car connecting pack + Car battery cord) � Car battery cord with car connecting pack DCC-E26CP Refer to the instruction manual of each accessory for details.

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Insert 2 rechargeable batteries by matching the � and � to the diagram inside the battery compartment and close the lid.

correctly. m Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet securely. m The rechargeable batteries are used up. Connect the AC power adaptor and charge the batteries. m Dry batteries are used up. Replace them with new ones.

Stereo miniplug

Micro plug

� To unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet, grasp the adaptor itself, do not pull its cord.

When you press (, �00� appears in the display for a moment, and disappears. The CD does not play.
m The rechargeable batteries are used up. Connect the AC power adaptor and charge the batteries. m The dry batteries are used up. Replace them with new ones.

Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed information about the accessories in your country.

Note
� Do not use manganese batteries for this player.

General
Power requirements For the area code of the model you purchased, check the upper left side of the bar code on the package. � Sony NC-DMAA rechargeable battery: 2.4 V DC, Ni-Cd, 700 mAh � Two LR6 (size AA) batteries: 3 V DC � AC power adaptor (DC IN 4.5 V jack): U2/CA2/E92/MX2 model: 120 V, 60 Hz CED/CEX/EE/EE1/E13/G5/G6/G7/G8/ CE7 model: 220 - 230 V, 50/60 Hz CEK model: 230 - 240 V, 50 Hz EA3 model: 110 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz AU2 model: 240 V, 50 Hz JE.W/E33 model: 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz HK2 model: 220 V, 50/60 Hz CN2/AR1 model: 220 V, 50 Hz � Sony CPM-300P mount plate for use on car battery: 4.5 V DC Dimensions (w/h/d) (without projecting parts and controls) Approx. 131� 28 � 148 mm (5 1�4 � 1 1�9 � 5 4�5 in.) Mass (without rechargeable batteries) Approx. 220 g (7.8 oz) Operating temperature 5°C - 35°C (41°F - 95°F)

When you use the CPM-300PC mount kit/CPM-300P mount plate
Attach the car mount adaptor supplied to the CPM-300PC/300P before installing the player. Notes
� Do not put the player on the dashboard. � Do not leave the player in a car parked under sunlight. � If the sound is distorted, set MEGA BASS to OFF. � Use a Sony car connecting pack for reducing noise. � Use only the car battery cord listed in the optional accessories. If you use any other car battery cord, smoke, fire or malfunction may occur.

On dry and rechargeable batteries
This player is designed so that it cannot charge any other rechargeable batteries or dry batteries for safety reasons. The supplied rechargeable batteries (NC-DMAA)

To take out the dry batteries
Pull the � side of the battery as shown.

No sound, or noise is heard.
m Connect the plugs firmly. m Plugs are dirty. Clean the plugs with a dry soft cloth periodically.

3

Connect the AC power adaptor. The indication �CHG� lights up. Charge for about 3.5 hours.

�Hl dc ln� appears in the display.
Other rechargeable batteries or dry batteries m Use only the supplied AC power adaptor or AC power adaptor AC-E45HG (not supplied). When you replace the rechargeable batteries with new ones, make sure to use the NC-DMAA rechargeable batteries. � Do not throw the batteries into fire. � Do not carry the batteries with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally contacted by a metallic object. � Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries.

�Hold� appears in the display when you press a button.
m The buttons are locked. Slide HOLD back.

When to replace the dry batteries
If the i indication appears in the display and the sound becomes inaudible, replace all the batteries with new ones, because the batteries become weak.
DC IN 4.5 V

Switched ignition function (when using the car battery cord)
With this feature, your player stops automatically when you turn off the engine of the car. (This function is not possible with some cars depending on the model.)

The i indication appears in the display when you press a button.
m The rechargeable batteries are used up. Connect the AC power adaptor and charge the batteries. m The dry batteries are used up. Replace them with new ones.

Notes
� Do not charge the dry batteries. � Do not mix new batteries with old ones. � Do not use different types of batteries together. � When the batteries are not to be used for a long time, remove them. � If the battery leakage occurs, wipe off any deposit in the battery compartment, and install new batteries.

AC power adaptor

On the player
� Keep the lens of the player clean and do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the player will not operate properly. � Do not put any heavy object on top of the player. The unit and the CD may be damaged. � Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical shock, unleveled surface, or in a car with its windows closed. � If the player causes interference to radio or television reception, turn off the player or move it away from the radio or television. � Do not wrap the player in a cloth or blanket during use as it may cause malfunction or serious accidents.

The battery life is short.
m Manganese batteries are used. Use alkaline batteries. m Replace the batteries with new ones.

Supplied accessories

The volume is limited to a certain level even if you attempt to turn it up.
m AVLS function keeps down the volume. Hold down MENU until �AVLS� disappears from the window.

For the area code of the model you purchased, check the upper left side of the bar code on the package. AC power adaptor (1) Headphones (1)*1 Earphones (1)*2 Rechargeable batteries (2) Connecting cord (Phono plug � 2 � stereo miniplug) (1)*2 AC plug adaptor (1)*3

to a wall outlet

Battery life (approx. hours)(EIAJ*)
Battery life varies depending on how the player is used.

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When fully charged, �CHG� disappears. Disconnect the AC power adaptor.

When to replace the rechargeable batteries
If the i indication appears in the display and the sound becomes inaudible, charge the rechargeable batteries, because the batteries are used up. To keep the original battery capacity for a long time, recharge the batteries when they are used up (discharged).
� Charging time varies depending on how the rechargeable battery is used. � If the battery is new or has not been used for a long time, it may not be charged completely until you charge and discharge it several times. � If the battery life becomes shorter by about half, replace it with Sony NC-DMAA rechargeable battery. Do not use any other rechargeable battery. � Carry batteries in the case provided when not in use to prevent short-circuit or overheating.

NC-DMAA (charged for about 3.5 hours) Two Sony alkaline batteries LR6SG

3.5

You cannot use the AMS function nor enjoy the various playing modes such as REPEAT 1, REPEAT and REPEAT SHUFFLE.
m If you use the following discs, the AMS or play mode function may not operate well: � a CD where the pause between the tracks is extremely short, � a CD that has only one track, � a CD that has more than 95 tracks.

*1Supplied with U2 model *2Not supplied with U2 model *3Supplied with E33, E13, and EA3 models Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. For US customers AC power adaptor supplied is not intended toto serviced. Should the AC power adaptor cease be function in its intended manner, during the warranty period, the adaptor should be returned to your nearest Sony Service Center or Sony Authorized Repair Center for replacement, or after warranty period, it should be discarded.

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*Measured value by the standard of EIAJ (Electronic Industries Association of Japan). (When the unit is used on a flat and stable place.)

On headphones/earphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

Notes

How to attach the battery compartment lid
If the battery compartment lid is detached by an accidental drop, excessive force, etc., attach it as illustrated in the numbered order.

You cannot operate the =/+ buttons.
m After starting play, you cannot operate these buttons until the elapsed time appears in the display. Press them after the time indication appears in the display.

Avoid using headphones/earphones at high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.

Preventing hearing damage

Play does not start right away.
m It may take longer to start playing the CD that has a lot of tracks. Wait for a while.

Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.