Key facts
- Brand
- SONY
- Model
- D-NE9
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-21
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Sony D-NE9 Portable CD Player Operating Instructions
This manual provides step‑by‑step guidance for setting up the Sony D‑NE9 portable CD player, including connecting to a stereo system, installing batteries, and using the supplied SonicStage Simple Burner software to create ATRAC CDs. It explains how to play audio CDs, ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 files, and MP3 files, and describes playback options such as shuffle, bookmarks, and playlists.
Safety precautions, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting procedures are also included, along with detailed specifications for supported disc formats, file naming rules, and audio bit‑rate capabilities.
SONY D-NE9 specifications
| Maximum directory levels | 8 |
|---|---|
| Maximum number of groups | 255 |
| Maximum number of files | 999 |
| Supported MP3 transfer bit rate | 16‑320 kbps |
| Supported MP3 sampling frequencies | 32/44.1/48 kHz |
| Acceptable characters for file/folder name | A‑Z, a‑z, 0‑9, _ |
Source: Sony D-NE9 Portable CD Player Operating Instructions
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many groups can be stored on the D‑NE9?
The device can store up to 255 groups.
What MP3 bit rates does the D‑NE9 support?
It supports MP3 transfer bit rates from 16 kbps up to 320 kbps with sampling frequencies of 32, 44.1, or 48 kHz.
What types of music files can the D-NE9 play?
The player can play Audio CDs, ATRAC3plus/ATRAC3 format files, and MP3 files.
How many groups and files can be stored on an ATRAC CD?
Up to 255 groups and 999 files can be stored on an ATRAC CD.
