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3-856-122-42 (2)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
EN
Operating Instructions
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-C610 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
CDX-C610
1995 by Sony Corporation
Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122-42(2)
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Warning Welcome ! This equipment has been tested and found to Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. of features by using either a rotary remote or a These limits are designed to provide wireless remote. reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This In addition to the CD playback and the radio equipment generates, u
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Table of Contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Getting Started CD/MD Changer Resetting the unit ................................................ 4 Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 11 Detaching the front panel .................................. 4 Scanning the tracks Setting the clock .................................................. 5 — Intro Scan ................................................. 12 Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play ...................
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Attaching the front panel Align part A of the front panel to part B of the unit as illustrated, and push until it clicks. Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset A the unit. Press the reset button with a pointed object, B such as a ball-point pen. Notes • Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down. • Do not press the front panel hard against the unit when attaching it. Press it lightly against the u
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Getting Started/CD Player Setting the clock CD Player The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. Example: Set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP). Listening to a CD SET SUR EQ CLOCK Simply insert the CD. SET UP Playback starts automatically. Labeled side up 1 Press (4) (n). SET SUR EQ 100 SET UP The hour digit flashes. 2 Set the hour. to go forward If a CD is already inserted, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “CD” appears. to go back EN Elapsed playing time SET
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Locating a specific point in a track — Manual Search Creating a program — CD Program Memory During playback, press and hold either side of (SEEK/AMS). Release the button You can play the tracks in the order you want when you have found the desired point. by making your own program. You can make SEEK/AMS two programs: Program 1 and Program 2. You To search forward can select up to 12 tracks in each program. You can store the programs in memory. To search backward 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (
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CD Player Adding tracks to the program 3 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until the desired program appears. 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. Program 1 playback TRACK PGM CD 1 SUR CD SUR EQ 4 P103 EQ PGM1 PLAY MODE ENTER PLAY MODE “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. µ To select Program 2, press (4) (n) Program 2 playback repeatedly until “P 2” appears. PGM 2 CD SUR EQ PGM2 PLAY MODE 2 Press (1) (N) or (4) (n) to select the track slot number where you want to µ insert a
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Erasing the tracks in the program 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY Radio MODE) for two seconds. CD TRACK SUR EQ 7 P108 PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. Memorizing stations To select Program 2, press (4) (n) automatically repeatedly until “P 2” appears. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) 2 Press (1) (N) or (4) (n) to select the The unit selects the stations with the strongest track you want to erase. signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequencies. You can store up
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CD Player/Radio Receiving the memorized Storing the station names —Station Memo stations You can assign a name to each radio station 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the and store it in memory. The name of the desired band. station currently tuned in appears in the display. You can store up to eight characters for a station. 2 Press the number button ((1) to (10)) momentarily where the desired station is Storing the station names stored. 1 Tune in a station whose name you want If you cannot
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Displaying the station name Press (DSPL) during radio reception. Other Functions FM1 SUR EQ 3 WRKISS Each time you press (DSPL), the item Adjusting the sound changes as follows: z Station name* z Frequency z Clock characteristics You can adjust bass, treble, balance and fader. * If the station name is not stored, “NO NAME” Each source can store the bass and treble level appears in the display for one second. respectively. Erasing the station name 1 Select the item you want to adjust
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Radio/Other Functions/CD/MD Changer With Optional Equipment Changing the sound and CD/MD Changer display settings You can set: You can control up to 10 CD changers and MD • AMBER/GREEN to change the illumination changers with this unit. color to amber or green. • BEEP to turn on or off the beeps. • DIM (Dimmer) to change the brightness of the display . Playing a CD or MD • D.INFO (dual information) to display the clock and the play mode at the same time Press (SOURCE) until the desired (ON) or t
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Displaying the recording date of the currently selected MD Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play Press (DSPL) for two seconds during MD playback. You can select: The recording date of the track is displayed •REP 1 to repeat a track. for about three seconds. •REP 2 to repeat a disc. •REP 3 to repeat all the discs in the current Locating a specific track changer. — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) During playback, press either side of 1 During playback, press (SHIFT), then (SEEK/AMS) once for each t
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CD/MD Changer Displaying the disc memo Labeling a CD — Disc Memo Press (DSPL) during CD playback. (CD changer with custom file function) DISC NAME DISC CD1 SUR EQ You can label each disc with a personalized 1 SCHUBERT name. You can enter up to eight characters for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate a disc Each time you press (DSPL) during CD by name and select the specific tracks for playback, the item changes as follows: playback (page 14). z Elapsed playback time z Disc title C
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2 Press (LIST) repeatedly until you find the 4 Press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. desired disc. The unit returns to the normal CD playback mode. 3 Press (5) (ENTER) to play back the disc. Notes • You can set the “PLAY” and “SKIP” mode on up to 24 Notes tracks. • Once a disc name has been displayed for five seconds, the • You cannot set the “SKIP” mode on all the tracks. display goes back to its normal playback mode. To turn off the display, press (DSPL). Playing the specific tracks only • Th
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CD/MD Changer If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit 3 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until the disired mode appears. Press (3) (PLAY MODE) to program appears. display “P 1” above. z PGM-1 z PGM-2 z PGM-1+2 To select Program 2, press (4) (n) PGM-OFF Z repeatedly until “P 2” appears. Progarm Play starts. 2 Select the track you want. To go back to the normal playback mode, select “PGM-OFF” in step 3 above. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the changer. Notes • If you press the num
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Adding tracks to the program Erasing the tracks in the program 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. MODE) for two seconds. CD2 DISC TRACK CD2 DISC TRACK SUR SUR EQ EQ 4 7 P108 3 2 P107 PLAY MODE ENTER PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit mode appears. Press (3) (PLAY MODE) to mode appears. Press
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CD/MD Changer/Additional Information Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or Additional heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where Information there can be a considerable rise in the temperature inside the car. Precautions • If your car was parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Before playing, clean the discs with an optional • If no power is b
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LIST SOUND DSPL Cleaning the connectors The unit may not function properly if the Attaching the label to the connectors between the unit and the front rotary remote panel are not clean. To prevent this, open the front panel by pressing (RELEASE), then You can control this unit with the optional detach it and clean the connectors with a rotary remote (RM-X2S). cotton swab dipped in alcohol. Do not apply Several labels are supplied with the rotary too much force. Otherwise, the connectors may remo
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Additional Information Location of controls OFF SEEK/AMS DSPL LIST SOURCE SOUND 123456789 10 SHIFT RELEASE MUTE Refer to the pages for details. EN !Á Reset button (located on the front side 1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music of the unit hidden by the front panel) 4 Sensor/manual search) button 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16 !ª MUTE button 10 2 OFF button 4, 5 !£ SHIFT button 3 SOUND button 10 BTM 8 4 (+) (Ð) (volume/sub output level/bass/ PLAY MODE 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16 treble/balance/f
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Location of controls Optional wireless remote (RM-X41) DIR SOURCE OFF MODE – SEEK + = AMS + – PRESET + REW DISC FF – SOUND SEL MUTE DSPL EN The buttons of the wireless remote work the same functions as those on this unit. 1 OFF button 6 MUTE button 2 DIR button 7 (Ð) (+) buttons (DIR) does not work with this unit. 8 DSPL button 3 SOURCE button 9 SOUND button 4 SEEK/AMS button 5 PRESET/DISC button You cannot do the manual search and manual tuning with the remote. When the POWER SELECT switch is s
