Sony CDP-CA8ES - Manual (Page 7)

Playing CDs
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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.
Music calendar
The track numbers in the music calendar disappear
after they are played.
Checking the remaining time
Each time you press TIME/MEMO or TIME while
playing a disc, the display changes as shown in the
chart below.
Playing time and
number of the
current track
Remaining time
on the current
track
Using the Display
You can check information about the disc using the
display.
Playing CDs
CDP-CA9ES
TIME/MEMO
CDP-CA8ES
TIME
Checking the total number and playing
time of the tracks
Press TIME/MEMO (CDP-CA9ES) or TIME (CDP-
CA8ES or on the remote) before you start playing.
The display shows the current disc number, the total
number of tracks, total playing time and music
calendar.
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS
DISC TRACK MIN SEC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
Current disc number Total playing time
Music calendar Total number of tracks
If the disc has more than 20 tracks, the z indication
appears next to 20 on the music calendar. The
information also appears when you press §␣ OPEN/
CLOSE to close the disc tray.
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.
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS
DISC TRACK MIN SEC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
Current disc number Playing time
Current track number
Press
Press
This information is available only in
Continuous Play mode.
Press
Remaining time
on the disc
Disc number or
Disc Memo
Press
If you’ve stored a Disc Memo
(CDP-CA9ES only, see page 15), the
Disc Memo appears.
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS
DISC TRACK MIN SEC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS
DISC TRACK MIN SEC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS
DISC TRACK MIN SEC
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
1 2 3 4 5 ALL DISCS 1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10
If the track number exceeds 20,
“–␣ –␣ .␣ –␣ –” appears instead of the
remaining time.