Sony ZSS2IPB Operating Instructions

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Personal Audio System

Operating Instructions

Owner's Record

The model number is located at the bottom and the serial number is located in the battery compartment.

Record these numbers in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony

dealer regarding this product.

Model No. ZS-S2iP Serial No. ______________

ZS-S2iP

Printed in China

WARNING

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with

the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15

of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock,

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a

do not expose this apparatus to rain or

residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and

moisture.

can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful

To reduce the risk of ﬁre, do not cover the ventilation of the

interference to radio communications. However, there is

apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. And do

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular

not place lighted candles on the apparatus.

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing

to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to

and no objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, shall be

try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

placed on the apparatus.

measures:

As the main plug is used to disconnect the unit from the

– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

mains, connect the unit to an easily accessible AC outlet.

– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Should you notice an abnormality in the unit, disconnect the

– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

main plug from the AC outlet immediately.

from that to which the receiver is connected.

Do not install the appliance in a conﬁned space, such as a

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for

bookcase or built-in cabinet.

help.

Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct

sunlight, ﬁre or the like.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modiﬁcations not

Notes on DualDiscs

expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to

A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD

operate this equipment.

recorded material on one side with digital audio material on

the other side. However, since the audio material side does not

conform to the Compact Disc (CD) standard, playback on this

For customers in the USA

product is not guaranteed.

Please register this product on line at

http://www.sony.com/productregistration.

Music discs encoded with copyright

Proper registration will enable us to send you periodic

protection technologies

mailings about new product, services and other

important announcements. Registering your product will

This product is designed to playback discs that conform to the

also allow us to contact you in the unlikely event that the

Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs

product needs adjustment or modiﬁcation. Thank you.

encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed

by some record companies. Please be aware that among those

discs, there are some that do not conform to the CD standard

Important Safety Instructions

and may not be playable by this product.

Read these instructions.

Keep these instructions.

CAUTION

Heed all warnings.

The use of optical instruments with this product will increase

Follow all instructions.

eye hazard.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures

Clean only with dry cloth.

other than those speciﬁed herein may result in hazardous

radiation exposure.

Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,

heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including

U.S.A.

ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades

with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug

has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide

blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If

the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an

electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the

point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the

manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

speciﬁed by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

This symbol is intended to alert the user

When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/

to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous

apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

voltage" within the product's enclosure that

may be of sufﬁcient magnitude to constitute

a risk of electric shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to alert the user

to the presence of important operating and

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

unused for long periods of time.

literature accompanying the appliance.

14) Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel.

Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug

The graphical symbols are at the bottom of the unit.

is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen

into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to

rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been

Class II equipment symbol

dropped.

This symbol indicates that the unit has a

double insulation system.

Power sources

3-271-628-15(1)



Connect the AC power cord  or insert six R14 (size C) batteries (not supplied) into the battery compartment .

Notes

• Replace the batteries when the OPR/BATT indicator

Replace all the batteries with new ones. Before you replace the batteries, be sure to take out the CD from the player.

• To use the player on batteries, disconnect the AC power cord from the player.

Preparing the remote

Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries (not supplied).

Replacing batteries

With normal use, the batteries for the remote should last about six months. When the remote no longer operates the unit,

replace all the batteries with new ones.

Before using the unit

To turn on/off the power



Press POWER

To adjust the volume



Press VOLUME +, –

To listen through headphones

Connect the headphones to the  (headphones) jack

To reinforce the bass sound



Press MEGA BASS

"MEGA BASS" appears in the display.

To return to normal sound, press the button again.

For carrying the unit

Always remove the iPod and store the sliding tray when

carrying the unit.

Speciﬁcations

AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS

POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION

With 4-ohm loads, both channels driven from 150 Hz - 10,000 Hz; rated 1 W

per channel-minimum RMS power, with no more than 10 % total harmonic

distortion in AC operation.

Other speciﬁcations

CD player section

System

Compact disc digital audio system

Laser diode properties

Emission duration: Continuous

Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW

(This output is the value measured at a distance of

about 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the

optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)

Number of channels

Frequency response

20 Hz - 20,000 Hz +1/–2 dB

Wow and ﬂutter

Below measurable limit

iPod section

DC out: 5V

MAX: 500mA

(AC only)

Radio section

Frequency range

FM: 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz

AM: 530 kHz - 1,710 kHz

Antennas

FM: Telescopic antenna

AM: Built-in ferrite bar antenna

General

Speaker

inches) dia., 4 Ω, cone type (2)

Full range: 8 cm (3

Outputs

Headphones jack (stereo minijack):

For 16 Ω - 32 Ω impedance headphones

Input

AUDIO IN jack (stereo minijack)

Power output

1.7 W + 1.7 W (at 4 Ω, 10% harmonic distortion)

Power requirements

For player:

120 V AC, 60 Hz

9 V DC, 6 R14 (size C) batteries

Power consumption

AC 17 W

Battery life

For player:

FM reception

Sony R14P: approx. 6 h

Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 20 h

CD playback

Sony R14P: approx. 1.5 h

Sony alkaline LR14: approx. 7 h

Dimensions

Approx. 360 mm × 141.5 mm × 240.5 mm (w/h/d)

(14

inches × 5

inches × 9

inches) (incl. projecting parts)



to AC IN

to a wall outlet



dims or when the player stops operating.

Falling asleep to music

Play the music source you want.



Press SLEEP

to display "SLEEP."



Press SLEEP

to select the minutes until the

player goes off automatically.

Each time you press the button, the indication

changes as follows:

"60"  "90"  "120"  "OFF"  "10" 



"20"  "30".

To cancel the sleep function



Press POWER

to turn off the power.

Mass

Approx. 2.7 kg (5 lb. 15 oz) (incl. batteries)

Supplied accessory

AC power cord (1)

Remote control (1)

Design and speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice.

Optional accessory

Sony MDR headphones series

Compatible iPod models

The compatible iPod models are as follows. Update your iPod to use the latest

software before you use it.

iPod nano

iPod nano 4th

5th generation

generation (video)

(video camera)

iPod touch 2nd

generation

iPod nano 3rd

generation (video)

iPod classic

iPod touch 1st

generation

iPod nano 2nd

iPod nano 1st

generation

iPod 5th

(aluminium)

generation (video)

iPod mini

iPod 4th generation

iPod 4th

(color display)

generation

Precautions

Troubleshooting

Discs that this unit CAN play

General

• Audio CD

• CD-R/CD-RW (CD-DA*)

The power is not on.

* CD-DA is the abbreviation for Compact Disc Digital Audio. It is a

• Connect the AC power cord to the wall outlet securely.

recording standard used for Audio CDs.

• Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly.

• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.

Discs that this unit CANNOT play

• When you operate the unit on batteries, you cannot turn on the unit

• CD-R/CD-RW other than those recorded in music CD format

using POWER

• CD-R/CD-RW of poor recording quality, CD-R/CD-RW that

has scratches or are dirty, or CD-R/CD-RW recorded with an

There is no audio.

incompatible recording device

• Unplug the headphones when listening through speakers.

• CD-R/CD-RW which is ﬁnalized incorrectly

Noise is heard.

Notes on discs

• Someone is using a portable telephone or other equipment that

• Before playing, clean the CD with a

emits radio waves near the player.

cleaning cloth. Wipe the CD from the

 Move the portable telephone, etc., away from the player.

center out. If there is a scratch, dirt or

ﬁngerprints on the CD, it may cause

iPod

tracking error.

There is no audio.

• Make sure the iPod is connected ﬁrmly.

• Adjust the VOLUME.

• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially

Operation is impossible.

available cleaners or anti-static spray intended for vinyl LPs.

• Make sure the iPod is connected ﬁrmly.

• Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot

air ducts, nor leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can

Cannot charge iPod.

be a considerable rise in temperature inside the car.

• You cannot charge the iPod when the unit is using DC power

• Do not stick paper or sticker on the CD, nor scratch the surface of

supply.

the CD.

• You cannot charge the iPod when "DC OUT" does not appear on

• After playing, store the CD in its case.

the display in radio mode.

On safety

CD player

• As the laser beam used in the CD player section is harmful to the

eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the casing. Refer servicing to

qualiﬁed personnel only.

The CD does not play or "no dISC" is displayed even

• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the player, unplug the

when a CD is in place.

player, and have it checked by qualiﬁed personnel before operating

• Place the CD with the label surface up.

it any further.

• Clean the CD.

• Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be

• Take out the CD and leave the CD compartment open for about an

played on this player. Attempting to do so may damage the player.

hour to dry moisture condensation.

Do not use such discs.

• The CD-R/CD-RW is blank.

• There is a problem with the quality of the CD-R/CD-RW, recording

On power sources

device or application software.

• For AC operation, use the supplied AC power cord; do not use any

• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.

other type.

• The player is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains)

The sound drops out.

as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if the player itself

• Reduce the volume.

has been turned off.

• Clean the CD, or replace it if the CD is badly damaged.

• Unplug the player from the wall outlet when it is not to be used for

• Place the player in a location free from vibration.

an extended period of time.

• Clean the lens with a commercially available blower.

• When the batteries are not to be used, remove them to avoid

• The sound may drop out or noise may be heard when using poor

damage that can be caused by battery leakage or corrosion.

quality CD-Rs/CD-RWs or if there is a problem with the recording

• The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power consumption,

device or application software.

etc., is located at the bottom.

On placement

Radio

• Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources, in a place

subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or mechanical shock or in

Reception is poor.

a car subject to the direct rays of the sun.

• Reorient the antenna to

• Do not place the player on an inclined or unstable place.

improve FM reception.

• Do not place anything within 10 mm of the side of the cabinet. The

ventilation holes must be unobstructed for the player to operate

properly and prolong the life of its components.

• Since a strong magnet is used for the speakers, keep personal credit

cards using magnetic coding or spring-wound watches away from

the player to prevent possible damage from the magnet.

On operation

• If the player is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, or

• Reorient the player

is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the lens

itself to improve AM

inside the CD player section. Should this occur, the player will not

reception.

operate properly. In this case, remove the CD and wait about an

hour for the moisture to evaporate.

Cleaning the cabinet

The audio is weak or has poor quality.

• Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth slightly

• Replace all the batteries with new ones if they are weak.

moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of

• Move the player away from the TV.

abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent, such as alcohol or benzine.

The picture of your TV becomes unstable.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your player, please

• If you are listening to an FM program near the TV with an indoor

consult your nearest Sony dealer.

antenna, move the player away from the TV.

Remote

The remote does not function.

• Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones if they are

weak.

• Make sure that you are pointing the remote at the remote sensor on

the unit.

• Remove any obstacles in the path of the remote and the unit.

• Make sure the remote sensor is not exposed to strong light such as

direct sunlight or ﬂuorescent lamp light.

• Move closer to the unit when using the remote.

After trying the remedies, if you still have problems, unplug the AC

power cord or remove all the batteries. After all the indications in the

display disappear, plug the AC power cord or insert the batteries again.

If the problem persists, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.



on the remote.