CDP-M333ES, CDP-M555ES - Sony Audio Service Manual (repair manual). Page 14

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for checking the microprocessor model setting, etc.

Procedure:
With the power ON, while pressing the  GROUP FILE  and MEGA
CTRL buttons, press the 

I

/

1

  button.

Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob, select “Model Name”
and press the dial.
The model name is displayed on the fluorescent indicator tube.
Let the model name be displayed for three seconds and exit the
mode.

• The microprocessor version can be displayed on the fluorescent

indicator tube.

Procedure:
With the power ON, while pressing the  GROUP FILE  and MEGA
CTRL  buttons, press the  

I

/

1

  button.

Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob, select “Show Mcom Ver.”
and press the dial.
The microprocessor version is displayed on the fluorescent indi-
cator tube.
Let the model name be displayed for three seconds and exit the
mode.

• This mode is used for repeating loading operations continuously.
• Aging will be performed continuously unless an error occurs.
• When an error occurs, the error code will be displayed on the

fluorescent indicator tube.

Procedure:
1.

Set a disc in the DISC 1 slit.

2.

Turn on the power and press the  GROUP FILE ,  MEGA CTRL
and  

I

/

1

  buttons.

Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob, select “Table
Roatation” and press the dial.

3.

When the mode is set, both the  

H

   and  

X

   indicators will

start to blink.

4.

When the  

H

   button is pressed, only the  

H

   indicator will

blink and aging starts.

5.

To end the mode, press the  

I

/

1

   button or disconnect the

power cord from the outlet.

The error codes displayed during operations and when errors oc-
cur are the same as the 

 described earlier.

• This mode is used for rotating the table randomly.
• Aging will be performed continuously unless an error occurs.
• When an error occurs, the error code will be displayed on the

fluorescent indicator tube.

Procedure:
1.

Turn on the power and press the  GROUP FILE ,  MEGA CTRL
and 

I

/

1

 buttons.

Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob, select “Table Aging”
and press the dial.
Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob and set the disk in the
slit whose number is being displayed (150, 149, 300, 1, 2)

2.

When the mode is set, both the  

H

   and  

X

   indicators will

start to blink.

3.

When the  

H

   button is pressed, only the  

H

   indicator will

blink and aging starts.

4.

To end the mode, press the  

I

/

1

   button or disconnect the

power cord from the outlet.

During aging, operations will be carried out sequentially in the
order of No. 1, No. 2, No. 150, No. 149, and No. 300 slits.

The error codes displayed during operations and when errors oc-
cur are the same as the 

 described earlier.

• This mode is used for performing aging of the CD pop up part

and door open/close.
It is used for checking if operations are performed normally.

Method:
1.

Turn on the power and press the  GROUP FILE ,  MEGA CTRL
and  

I

/

1

  buttons.

Rotate the  DISC/CHARACTER  knob, select “Door Popup
Aging” and press the dial.

2.

Aging starts, and door open/close and up/down operations of
the pop up part are performed continuously.

3.

To end the mode, press the  

I

/

1

  button.

• This mode is used for electrical adjustments. Refer to the sec-

tion on Electrical Adjustments.

• This mode is used for writing title memo information recorded

in this unit in a different unit.
Use it for transferring disc memo contents written by the cus-
tomer to the new units when replacing the unit, etc.

CONTROL A1 

 connection cord provided

Flow of data

This unit
(Copy source)

Another unit
(Copy destination)

CONTROL A1 

Procedure:
1.

Connect two units using the  CONTROL A1 II  connection
cord shown in the figure.

2.

With the power on, while pressing the  GROUP 7  button and
OPEN/CLOSE  button of the copy destination unit, press the
+100  button.

3.

When the data has been transferred, the fluorescent indicator
tube displays “complete” for about 1 second.

• Model names can be displayed on the fluorescent indicator tube

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