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2-663-958-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc Player
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CDX-F605X Serial No.
To cancel the demonstration (DEMO) display, see page 11.
Pour annuler l’affichage de démonstration (DEMO),
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Welcome ! Warning Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact This equipment has been tested and found to Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the comply with the limits for a Class B digital following functions. device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. CD playback These limits are designed to provide reasonable You can play CD-DA (also containing CD protection against harmful interference in a TEXT*), CD-R/CD-RW (MP3 files also residential installation. This equipment containing Mul
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Table of Contents Getting Started Other functions Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . . 9 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Customizing the equalizer curve Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 — EQ7 Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to Resetting the unit prevent theft. Before operating the unit for the first time, or Caution alarm after replacing the car battery or changing the If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF connections, you must reset the unit. position without detaching the front panel, the Detach the front panel and press the RESET caution alarm will sound for a few seconds. button with a pointed object, such as a ball
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Attaching the front panel Inserting the disc in the unit Place the hole A of the front panel onto the spindle B on the unit, then lightly push the left 1 Press (OPEN). side in. 2 Insert the disc (label side up). Press (SOURCE) on the unit (or insert a disc) to operate the unit. A B 3 Close the front panel. Playback starts automatically. Ejecting the disc 1 Press (OPEN). 2 Press Z. The disc is ejected. x 3 Close the front panel. Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel.
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D N U O S Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 12345 6 78 GP/ MODE PRESET OPEN DSO D SEEK SEEK – + SCRL IMAGE S EQ7 E REP SHUF BBE MP PAUSE SOURCE 125 34 6 DSPL GP/ OFF PRESET CDX-F605X 9q; qa qs qd qf qg Front panel removed qh qj qk RESET Refer to the pages listed for details. The Card remote commander corresponding buttons on the card remote RM-X152 commander control the same functions as those on the unit. wd q; OFF ATT A SEEK –/+ buttons wf CD: qs SOURCE SOUND MODE To skip
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E SCRL (scroll) button 8 The following buttons on the card remote commander have also different buttons/functions To scroll the display item. from the unit. F Display window ql MENU button G OPEN button 5 To enter menu. H Receptor for the card remote w; ENTER button commander To complete a setting. 3 I GP* /PRESET +/– buttons wa < (.)/, (>) buttons To select preset stations; skip groups (press); To control radio/CD, the same as (SEEK) –/ skip groups continuously (press and hold). + on the
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CD Radio For details on selecting a CD/MD changer, see Storing and receiving stations page 11. Caution Display items When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. Example: when you select the normal play mode by pressing (IMAGE) repeatedly (page 7). Storing automatically — BTM A BC D (With the card remote commander) 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. To change the band, press (MODE) repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2, E F
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Receiving a station through a list Other functions — LIST Changing the sound settings You can list up the frequency or the name. For details on labeling a station, see page 10. (With the card remote commander) Adjusting the sound characteristics 1 Select the band, then press (LIST). The frequency or station name appears. You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader and subwoofer volume. 2 Press M or m repeatedly until the desired station appears. 1 Select a source, then press (SOUND) re
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“Repeat Track” and all shuffle play are suspended until the labeling is complete. Deleting the custom name (With the card remote commander) Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust the equalizer 1 Select the radio, or the unit that has stored the curve. custom name you want to delete, then press To restore the factory-set equalizer curve, (MENU). press and hold (ENTER). 2 Press M or m repeatedly until “Name Delete” 6 Press (MENU) twice. appears, then press (ENTER). The setting is complete and the
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The following items can be set (follow the page Receive Mode reference for details): Local (Local seek mode) “z” indicates the default settings. – “on”: to only tune into stations with stronger signals. Setup – “off” (z): to tune normal reception. Clock Adjust (Clock Adjust) (page 4) Mono (Monaural mode) To improve poor FM reception, select monaural Beep reception mode. To set “on” (z) or “off.” – “on”: to hear stereo broadcasts in monaural. RM (Rotary Commander) – “off” (z): to hear stereo br
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DSPL MODE SOUND 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the desired Locating a disc by name — LIST changer appears. You can select a disc from the list when connecting a CD changer with the CUSTOM FILE function or an MD changer. Unit number Disc number If you assign a name to a disc, the name appears on the list. For details on labeling a disc, see page 10. (With the card remote commander) 1 During playback, press (LIST). Playback starts. The disc number and disc name will appear. 2 Press M or m re
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Changing the operative direction Additional Information The operative direction of the controls is factory- set as shown below. Precautions To increase If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Power antenna will extend automatically while the unit is operating. To decrease If you need to mount the rotary commander on Moisture condensation the right hand side of the steering column, you On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture
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Before playing, clean the discs Playback order of MP3 files with a commercially available Folder MP3 cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc (group) from the center out. Do not use MP3 file solvents such as benzine, (track) thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog discs. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc) may not play on this unit. You cannot play a CD-R/a CD
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Note Cleaning the connectors Be sure to create the ATRAC CD using authorized The unit may not function properly if the connectors software, such as SonicStage 2.0 or later, or between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In SonicStage Simple Burner 1.0 or 1.1. order to prevent this, detach the front panel (page 4) If you have any questions or problems concerning and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped your unit that are not covered in this manual, consult in alcohol. Do
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Separation: 35 dB at 1 kHz 2 Remove the unit. Frequency response: 30 – 15,000 Hz 1Insert both release keys simultaneously AM until they click. Tuning range: 530 – 1,710 kHz Antenna terminal: External antenna connector Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Hook facing Sensitivity: 30 µV inwards. Power amplifier section Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 – 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General 2Pull the release keys to unseat the unit. Out
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The display disappears from/does not appear in the display window. The dimmer is set “Dimmer on” (page 11). The display disappears if you press and hold (OFF). Lead-free solder is used for soldering certain t Press and hold (OFF) on the unit until the parts. (more than 80 %) display appears. Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the The connectors are dirty (page 15). certain printed wiring boards. DSO does not function. Halogenated flame retardants are not used in Dependi
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“MS” or “MD” does not appear on the source Failure (Illuminates until any button is pressed.) display when both the optional MGS-X1 and The connection of speakers/amplifiers is incorrect. MD changer are connected. t See the installation guide manual of this model to This unit recognizes MGS-X1 as an MD unit. check the connection. t Press (SOURCE) until “MS” or “MD” appears, FAILURE (Illuminates for about 1 second.) then press (MODE) repeatedly. When the XM tuner is connected, storing an XM radi
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Push Reset The CD unit and CD/MD changer cannot be operated because of some problem. tPress the RESET button (page 4). “” or “” During fast-forward or reverse, you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further. “s” The character cannot be displayed with the unit. *1 If an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. *2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display. If the
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* Un disque CD TEXT est un CD-DA contenant des informations telles que le nom du disque, le nom de Félicitations ! l’artiste et le nom des plages. Nous vous remercions d’avoir fait l’acquisition de ce lecteur de disques compacts Sony. Ce En ce qui concerne l’installation et les lecteur vous offre les fonctions suivantes. connexions, consulter le manuel Lecture de CD d’installation/raccordement fourni. Possibilité de lecture de CD-DA (contenant également des informations CD TEXT*), de C
