SONY RCDW50C
Owner's Manual

Setting the voltage selector (voltage selector equipped models only)
Check that the voltage selector on the rear panel of the unit is set to the local power line voltage. If not, set the selector to the correct position using a screwdriver before connecting the AC power cord to a wall outlet.
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
110-120V 220-240V

This Unit Can Use the Following Discs
The unit can use three types of discs as follows: Audio CD
Discs with these logos can be played by both DECK A (the CD player section) and DECK B (the CD-R or CD-RW recording section) of the unit.

Connecting the AC power cord
Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet.

Audio CD-R
Discs with this logo are recordable only one time. When you finalize the disc (page 24), you can play it in either DECK A (the CD player section) or DECK B (the CD-R or CD-RW recording section), or any conventional CD player (you may not be able to play it in some CD players), including home, car, and portable models. (An unfinalized disc can be played only in DECK B.) When you buy a CD-R, please note that you must buy an audio CD-R. A CD-R designed for computer use will not work in this unit.

Audio CD-RW
Discs with this logo are recordable, and also re-writable. When you finalize the disc (page 24), you can play it in either DECK A (the CD player section) or DECK B (the CD-R or CD-RW recording section), and CD-RW compatible players. They will not play back in most current CD players unless the player is CD-RW compatible. (An unfinalized disc can be played only in DECK B.) When you buy a CD-RW, please note that you must buy an audio CD-RW. A CD-RW designed for computer use will not work in this unit. This logo means that an unit is compatible with Audio CD-R and Audio CD-RW (both Audio CD-R and Audio CD-RW can be used).

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Getting Started