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FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
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Operating Instructions
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Manual de instrucciones
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Welcome ! Resetting the unit Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Before operating the unit for the first time or Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety after replacing the car battery, you must reset of features using either a rotary remote or a the unit. wireless remote. Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen. In addition to the CD playback and radio Main unit operations, you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD/MD unit*. If you ope
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Table of Contents Getting Started Initial settings ....................................................... 4 Setting the clock ................................................... 6 Using the main panel controls ........ 8 Basic operations ............................. 10 Using the rotary remote ................ 12 Using the wireless remote............. 14 Menu display/Lists ........................................... 16 CD/MD DSP Selecting a surround menu .............................. 49 Listen
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Getting started Initial settings Do the following initial settings before you MENU operate the unit for the first time, after replacing the car battery, or after resetting the unit. Be sure to make these settings, otherwise the front panel is disabled and you will be unable to insert Cursor a CD. ENTER Tip You can reset all of 1 Press the reset button behind the front panel these initial settings (see page 2). (except the ACC The Contrast indication appears. position setting) using the set up me
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Getting started 4 Press ENTER. The AM step indication appears. Press ? or / to select “10k” or “9k.” Select “10k” if you’re using your system in North or South America, the Hawaiian Islands, or Guam; select “9k” for all other countries. AM step 9k 10k 5 Press ENTER. The Initial setting menu appears. EN InitialÓ Contrast 8 Exit ACC Position yes Digital out off AM step 10k To change any of the initial settings at this time, press the cursor buttons to select the item you want to change and press
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Setting the clock Set the clock with the wireless remote. MENU Turn the unit on before setting the clock. The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. Cursor ENTER Note If the ACC position is 1 Press MENU. set to “no”, turn the The menu display appears. power on first, then set the clock. Set up Clock off P.Mode Beep on Display Rotary Remote norm Name SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS Direct Volume off EN 2 Select “Set up” and press / to move to the sub menu, then select “Clock” pressing > or .. Set up
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Getting started Tip You can press ENTER 4 After setting the time, press MENU. or BACK instead of The time is stored and the menu display reappears. MENU to set a value. To display the current time during operation The current time can be set to appear in the upper-left corner of the display (except when a menu is displayed). For details, see “Setting the set up menu” on page 44. EN Getting started 7
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Using the main panel controls You can use the main panel controls for all operations except menu operations. Display window OPEN button Sensor for the wireless remote MODE SOUND LIST DSPL OPEN SOURCE EN 1234 5 6 7 8 9 10 OFF RELEASE RELEASE button OFF button (see page 59) When the front panel is open Reset button (see page 2) CD slot 8 Getting started
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Getting started 1 SOURCE (source select) button 6 DSPL (display mode change) button Each time you press the button, the When playing a CD or MD, press to source switches as follows: display the disc title or track title. When the current disc or track has no ÓTuner Ó CD Ó MD* title, “NO Disc Name (NO Track Name)” appears in the display. *Only when an optional unit is connected Press and hold for two seconds to switch to the function menu which 2 Dial (volume/subwoofer volume/ appears, depending
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Basic operations 1Opens the front panel. Listening to a CD After 15 seconds, the panel closes automatically. 2 Insert a CD. The panel closes and playback starts Switches the display automatically. indication. CD insert guide * EN Adjusts the volume level. Labeled side up To locate a specific point in a track (Manual searching) When a CD is already inserted Push the SEEK/AMS control up or Press SOURCE repeatedly until “CD” down and hold. appears, playback starts automatically. To search forward
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Getting started Listening to the radio 2 Selects FM1, FM2, or AM. 1 Selects tuner. Switches the display indication. EN Turns the power off. Adjusts the volume level. 3 Selects the desired station. To receive a station automatically (Automatic tuning) You can select the buttons only Push the SEEK/AMS control up or when a memorized station is down momentarily. assigned to the number button (see To search for succeeding stations page 34). To search for preceding stations Scanning stops when the u
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Using the rotary remote You can use the rotary remote for all operations except menu operations. Basic operations By pressing buttons Each time you press SOURCE, the source changes as SOURCE button follows: TUNER n CD n MD* * When an MD unit is connected. MODE button Pressing MODE changes the operation as follows: EN • Tuner: FM1 n FM2 n AM • CD unit: CD1 n CD2 n … • MD unit: MD1 n MD2 n … By rotating the control SEEK/AMS control Rotate the control momentarily and release it to: •Locate the begi
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Getting started VOL control Rotate the control to: Adjust the volume level. By pushing in and rotating the control Push in and rotate the control to: DISC/PRESET control • Receive the stations memorized on the number buttons when FM1, FM2 or AM is selected. • Change the disc when CD or MD is selected. Push in and release the control to: EN Display the list of discs (when CD or MD is selected) or preset stations (when FM1, FM2, or AM is selected) for a few seconds. The previous display will reapp
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Using the wireless remote Use the wireless remote to make the various menu settings. For your safety, unit operations with the wireless remote should be done by a passenger. If you (the driver) want to use the wireless remote, park your car in a safe location first before performing any operations. SOURCE (Source select) button MODE (band/unit select) button Each time you press the button, the source switches as follows: Each time you press the button, the band or unit switches as ÓTuner Ó CD
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Getting started Cursor buttons LIST button While the menu display When CD or MD is selected, appears, press to move the press to display the disc name cursor within a menu display. list. While the list appears in When CD or MD is selected, the display, press again to press > or . to change the display the track name list of disc and ? and / to locate the current disc (see page 29). a track. When FM1, FM2, or AM is When FM1, FM2, or AM is selected, press to display the selected, press > or . to
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Menu display/Lists MENU The following menu and lists appear in the display when you press MENU or LIST. Cursor LIST ENTER Menu display (appears when you press MENU ) Set up Clock on Time Set P.Mode Beep on on Display Rotary Remote norm off Name SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS Direct Volume off 1 Press MENU to make various settings and adjustments. EN 2 Press the cursor buttons to select the item and its setting, then press ENTER. 3 Press MENU to cancel the menu mode and return to normal display. Lists (
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Getting Started/CD/MD CD/MD Listening to a CD/MD If an optional CD or MD unit is connected to this unit, you can locate and listen to discs in the optional CD or MD unit in the same way as you can with those in this unit. To select the desired CD or MD unit 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select “CD” or “MD.” CD/MD unit number Track number Function menu Disc Name SCHUBERT DVOL CD2 25 0.06 EL EN Source Disc Playing time of indication number* the current track * The disc number appears when the CD/MD
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To select the disc to be played Push in and rotate DISC/PRESET. To the next disc The unit changes to the next or previous disc. If you keep the control rotated, the discs will continue to change. Push in and release the control to display the disc name list. To the previous disc Disc 1.MY BEST 6.EURO BEAT CD2 * 2.POPS HIT 7.DRIVING SONYPOPS 8.SONYPOPS 3.FUSION 8 3 4.JAZZ 9.SUNSET.M 1.28 10.HIGHWAY 5.GREAT HIT For details on naming a disc, see “Labeling a CD” on page 25. Tips •You can also use th
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CD/MD Playing tracks repeatedly (Repeat play) DSPL The repeat play function allows you to play back a DSPL OPEN track, a disc, or all the discs in this unit or any connected CD/MD unit repeatedly. REP 6 7 89 10 1 While playing a CD or an MD, press and hold DSPL for two seconds. Tip If the Select mode in the Func. menu is set to “Source,” the function menu automatically appears on the right side of the display, depending on the source you select. (see page 48) EN 2 Press REP repeatedly to select
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Playing tracks in random order (Shuffle Play) DSPL Shuffle Play plays back all tracks on the current DSPL OPEN disc or all discs in this unit or any connected CD/MD unit in random order. SHUF 6 7 89 10 1 While playing a CD or an MD, press and hold DSPL for two seconds. Tip If the Select mode in the Func. menu is set to “Source,” the function menu automatically appears on the right side of the display, depending on the source you select. (see page 48) EN 2 Press SHUF repeatedly to select the mode
