Sony SCD-C555ES - Manuel (Page 13)

Playing Discs
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Super Audio CD + CD (Hybrid disc)
This disc consists of an HD layer and a CD layer. Press
SACD/CD to select the layer you want to listen to. Also,
as the dual layers are on one side, it is not necessary to
turn the disc over. You can play the CD layer using a
conventional CD player.
You can select the default playback layer (HD or CD).
1 During stop mode, press MENU.
2
Turn l AMS L to until “LAYER SELECT”
appears in the display.
3 Press l AMS L.
The current default layer appears.
4
Turn lAMSL to select CD or SACD, then push
l
AMSL again.
The default layer setting is SACD.
Classification by the channel
configuration of the Super Audio CD
2 channel Super Audio CD
This disc consists of the 2 channel playback area.
When you play this disc, the player is set to the 2 channel
playback mode automatically.
Multi-channel Super Audio CD
This disc consists of the multi-channel playback area.
When you play this disc, the player is set to the multi-
channel playback mode automatically.
CD layer
2 channel playback area
Multi-channel playback
area
2 channel + Multi-channel Super Audio CD
This disc consists of the 2 channel playback area and the
multi-channel playback area.
Press MULTI/2CH to select the playback area you want to
listen to.
You can select the default playback area (2 channel
playback or multi-channel playback area).
1 During stop mode, press MENU.
2
Turn l AMS L to until “M/2CH SELECT”
appears in the display.
3
Press l AMS L.
The current playback area appears.
4
Turn l AMS L to select desired playback area,
then press l AMS L.
Incompatible Discs
This player cannot play the following discs. If you try to
play them, the error message “TOC Error” or “No Disc”
will appear or there will be no sound.
• CD-ROM
• DVD, etc.
2 channel playback area
Multi-channel playback
area
HD (Super Audio CD)
layer