Additional Information
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while
using the player, use this troubleshooting guide to help
you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist,
consult your nearest Sony dealer.
There’s no sound.
/ Check that the player is connected securely.
/ Make sure you operate the amplifier correctly.
/ Adjust the output level with LINE OUT LEVEL +/–
on the remote (CDP-XE500 and CDP-XE300 only).
The CD does not play.
/ There’s no CD inside the player (“no dISC” appears).
Insert a CD.
/ Place the CD with the label side up on the disc tray
correctly.
/ Clean the CD (see page 14).
/ Moisture has condensed inside the player. Remove
the disc and leave the player turned on for about an
hour (see page 2).
The recording level has changed (CDP-XE500 and CDP-
XE300 only).
/ The recording level changes if you adjust the output
level with LINE OUT LEVEL +/– on the remote
during recording.
The remote does not function (except for CDP-XE200).
/ Remove the obstacles in the path of the remote and
the player.
/ Point the remote at the remote sensor g on the player.
/ Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones
if they are weak.
Specifications
Compact disc player
Laser Semiconductor laser (λ = 780 nm)
Emission duration: continuous
Laser output Max 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.
Frequency response 2 Hz to 20 kHz ± 0.5 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio More than 100 dB
Dynamic range More than 98 dB
Harmonic distortion Less than 0.0045%
Channel separation More than 95 dB
Outputs
LINE OUT
DIGITAL
OUT
(OPTICAL)
(CDP-XE500
only)
PHONES
(CDP-XE500
only)
General
Power requirements 220 V – 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 10 W
Dimensions (approx.) 430 × 95 × 295 mm
(w/h/d) (17 × 3 3/4 × 11 5/8 in.) incl. projecting
parts
Mass (approx.) CDP-XE500: 3.0 kg (6 lbs 10 oz)
CDP-XE300/XE200: 2.9 kg (6 lbs 7 oz)
Supplied accessories
Audio cord (2 phono plugs – 2 phono plugs) (1)
Remote commander (remote) (except for CDP-XE200) (1)
Sony SUM-3 (NS) batteries (except for CDP-XE200) (2)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Maximum
output
level
2 V
(at 50 kilohms)
–18 dBm
10 mW
Load
impedance
Over 10 kilohms
Wave length: 660 nm
32 ohms
Jack
type
Phono
jacks
Optical
output
connector
Stereo
phone
jack