
Adjusting the clock Controls
Adjustment and Switching of Display Panel
1
2
3
4
5
6
MODE
NORM
HOLD
MODE
NORM
HOLD
S
D
A
U
D
IO
P
L
A
YE
R
X
A
-S
D
1
VOLUME
MODE
NORM
HOLD
Adjusting the contrast
Main unit
The clock is displayed for about 2 seconds when either operation below is performed.
• When the MODE switch knob is set to "HOLD" during playback.
• When 3/7 is pressed while the unit is in the hold mode.
To maintain the accuracy of clock, it is recommended to adjust the time of
the day periodically.
• When a track title, playlist title or artist information is too long to be
displayed once, it is displayed by scrolling (moved toward the left).
• This unit may not be capable of displaying certain letters such as
Chinese characters.
* The above bit rate display is an example with a track
recorded in the AAC format. With the track recorded in the
MP3 format, the display becomes as shown on the right.
* The functions of the buttons
marked * vary depending on
the setting of the MODE
switch knob. For details, see
the quick operation reference
chart.
1
2
Set the MODE switch knob to "MODE" during playback.
Press 4 to switch information.
1
2
3
Set the MODE switch knob to "HOLD" during playback.
While holding 3/7 depressed, adjust contrast by
pressing VOLUME + (to brighten) or – (to darken).
Set the MODE switch knob to "NORM".
3
Set the MODE switch knob to "NORM".
Switching the displayed information
(Side)
Display panel
Battery charger (AC-R129)
Set to "MODE" during playback.
To cancel the following procedure in the middle,
set the switch knob to "NORM" any time you
want.
Press ¢.
The unit enters the clock/
playlist setting mode.
blink
blink
Select "TIME?".
«
Press ¢.
The unit enters the clock
setting mode.
Select either
display mode.
12-hour or 24-hour?
«
Press ¢.
Adjust the time.
«
Press ¢.
Count of time starts.
Set to "NORM".
: Each press switches the
displayed information.
The displayed information returns
to the track title display after it
has been displayed for a few
seconds.
To keep information displayed,
continue holding the key.
Track title
Artist information
Bit rate display*Elapsed play timeTrack No.
Total number of tracks
Total play time
Playlist title
Display panel
+/– VOLUME
buttons*
SD memory card
insertion slot
3/7 (play/stop)
button*
¢ (Forward skip/search) button*
4 (Reverse skip/search) button*
MODE switch knob
(Headphones) jack
Operation indicators
Playlist No. display
Sound indicators
HOLD mode indicator
Remaining battery
power indicator
Character information/
play time display
Play mode
indicators
MONO indicator
(Indicates that the current
tracks has been recorded
in the monaural mode.)
LR03 battery
seats
LR6 battery seats
Power plug
Charge indicators B
Charge indicators A
MODE Control
Position
Skip/Fast
Reverse
NORM
Play/Stop
Volume Up
Volume Down
Cancel
selection
Enter
selection
MODE
HOLD
Skip/Fast
Forward
Display
change
Play/Stop
Clock
Clock/playlist
setting mode
Play mode
change
Sound
change
Selection in clock/
playlist setting mode
* If you cut out this sheet for use, it is
recommended to retain it between plastic
sheet holder and etc. to conserve the paper.
SD Audio Player XA-SD1
Quick Operation Reference
for Each Mode
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