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3-864-032-11(1)
FM/MW/LW
MiniDisc Player
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Operating Instructions
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Manual de instrucciones
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Voice guide for safe driving Welcome ! This unit has a voice guide function*. When the voice guide function is on, the unit gives Thank you for purchasing this Sony MiniDisc vocalized comments on functions Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of corresponding to the relevant button pushed. features by using either a supplied rotary * Some optional power amplifiers may cause a commander or an optional wireless remote. break at the beginning of vocalized comments. When you connect an optiona
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Table of Contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Location of controls ................................................. 4 CD/MD Unit Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 28 Getting Started Scanning the tracks Resetting the unit ................................................ 6 — Intro Scan ................................................. 29 Detaching the front panel .................................. 6 Playing tracks repeatedly Preparing the rotary commander ...
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S M A / Location of controls OPEN SOUND MODE LIST DSPL PTY AF/TA SOURCE TIR SHIFT 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 OFF MDX-C8900R Refer to the pages for details. EN 1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music !ª AF/TA button 15, 16, 17, 18 Sensor/manual search/voice drive/voice !£ OFF button 6, 8 memo select) control 9, 11, 12, 14, 19, 20, 22, 24, 29, 30, 31, 34 !¢ Sensor for the optional wireless remote 2 MODE button 13, 14, 28, 30, 33 !° SHIFT button PLAY MODE 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 18, 3 SOURCE (TUNER/CD/MD) bu
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Optional wireless remote (RM-X47) MODE SOURCE OFF DIR SEEK AMS – PRESET + REW DISC FF – SOUND SEL ATT DSPL EN The buttons of the wireless remote have the same functions as those on the unit. 1 OFF button 7 PRESET/DISC button You cannot do manual search and manual 2 SEEK/AMS button tuning with the remote. 3 (Ð) (+) buttons 8 SOURCE button 4 ATT button 9 MODE/DIR button (MODE) controls the same function on this 5 SOUND/SEL button unit. 6 DSPL button When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the B pos
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Attaching the front panel Place the hole a in the front panel onto the spindle b on the unit as illustrated, then push Getting Started the left side in. Resetting the unit a Before operating the unit for the first time or b after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ballpoint pen. Reset button Note Pressing the reset button will erase the clock and µ some memorised functions. EN Detaching the front panel You can detach the fr
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Getting Started LIST MODE SOUND (PLAY VOICE TALK MEMO rREC Caution alarm If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF Setting the clock position without removing the front panel, the The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication. caution alarm will beep for a few seconds (only when the POWER SELECT switch on the Example: To set the clock to 10:08 bottom of the unit is set to the A position). 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (SET UP). TIR indicator If you pull out the ignition key while the TIR fu
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2 Press (SHIFT). MD Player SET UP The clock starts. 3 Press (SHIFT). Listening to an MD After the mode setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode. 1 Press (OPEN) and insert an MD. Playback starts automatically. Note Labeled side up If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the B position, turn the power on first, then set the clock. 2 Close the front panel. EN If an MD is already inserted, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “MD” appears. The title of the
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Getting Started/MD Player Changing the display item Locating a specific track Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) as follows: During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down momentarily. $ Elapsed playback time To locate succeeding tracks $ 1 Disc name* To locate preceding tracks $ 2 Track name* $ Locating a specific point in a track Clock — Manual Search $ 3 MOTION DISPLAY* During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and hold. Release 1 *
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Playing tracks repeatedly Playing an MD in various — Repeat Play 1 During playback, press (SHIFT). modes You can play MDs in various modes: 2 Press (7) (REP) repeatedly until ”Repeat •Intro (Intro Scan) lets you play the first 10 1“ appears. seconds of all the tracks. A •Repeat (Repeat Play) repeats the current SET UP PLAY MODE REP SHUF track. SHIFT •Shuf (Shuffle Play) plays all the tracks in 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 random order. Searching for the desired track Repeat Play starts. — Intro Scan 3 Pre
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MD Player Playing the stored programme Creating a programme You can select: •PGM 1 – to play Programme 1. — MD Programme Memory •PGM 2 – to play Programme 2. •PGM 1+2 – to play Programmes 1 and 2. You can play the tracks in any order you want by creating and storing programmes in the unit’s memory. You can make two 1 Press (SHIFT). programmes: Programme 1 and Programme 2. You can select up to 12 tracks for each 2 Press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until programme. You can store the programmes in
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Erasing an entire programme Adding tracks to a programme 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. MODE) for two seconds. TRACK TRACK PLAY MODE ENTER PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” indicates Programme 1 is selected. “P 1 ” indicates Programme 1 is selected. To select Programme 2, press (5) (n) 2 Press (2) (N) repeatedly until “DEL” repeatedly until “P 2” appears. appears. 2 Press (2) (N) or (5) (n) to select the track slot number where you want to
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MD Player/Radio Erasing tracks in a programme 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY Radio MODE) for two seconds. TRACK PLAY MODE ENTER Memorising stations “P 1” indicates Programme 1 is selected. automatically To select Programme 2, press (5) (n) repeatedly until “P 2” appears. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit selects the stations with the strongest 2 Press (2) (N) or (5) (n) to select the signals and memorises them in the order of track you want to erase. their frequencies. You can store up
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Note If the automatic tuning stops too frequently, press Memorising only the (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until “Local” (local seek mode) is displayed. Then desired stations press (5) (n) to select “Local on.” Press (SHIFT). Only the stations with relatively strong signals will You can preset up to 20 FM stations (10 for be tuned in. FM1 and 10 for FM2), and up to 10 MW stations, and up to 10 LW stations in the order Tip of your choice. If you know the frequency of the station
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Radio/RDS Changing the display item Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes as follows: RDS z Station Name (Frequency) z Clock MOTION DISPLAY* Z * All the items above are scrolled in the display Overview of the RDS one by one in order. function Note “NO Name” appears if the received station does Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting not transmit RDS data. service that allows FM stations to send additional digital information along with the regular radio programme signal. Your car stereo
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Changing the display item Local link function (United Each time you press (AF/TA), the item changes Kingdom only) as follows: The Local Link function lets you select other Ó AF on Ó TA on Ó AF TA on* local stations in the area, even if they are not stored on your number buttons. AF TA off Ò * Select this to turn on both the AF and TA functions. 1 Press a number button that has a local station stored on it. Notes • “NO AF” and the station name flash alternately, 2 Within five secon
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RDS Presetting the volume of traffic Listening to traffic announcements You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements announcements beforehand so you won’t miss the announcement. When a traffic The Traffic Announcement (TA) and Traffic announcement starts, the volume will be Programme (TP) data let you automatically automatically adjusted to the preset level. tune in an FM station that is broadcasting traffic announcements even though you are listening to other programme sources.
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Presetting the RDS Recording the traffic stations with the AF and announcements —Traffic Information Replay (TIR) TA data You can listen to the latest traffic When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores announcements by recording them. The unit each station’s data as well as its frequency, so automatically records and stores up to eight you don’t have to turn on the AF or TA traffic announcements. If the recording function every time you tune in the preset exceeds eight minutes, the recorded s
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RDS 2 Press (5) (n) until the minute digits Notes • The unit also stands by for traffic flash. announcements for two hours after you turn off the engine, as long as the TIR function is on. • If you have a power aerial, it automatically REG extends every time the unit searches for a traffic programme station. If you have a manual aerial, make sure that the 3 Set the minute by rotating the dial. aerial is fully extended. • If you do not use your car for about ten days, the TIR function will turn o
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1 Press (PTY/LIST) during FM reception until “PTY” appears. Locating a station by programme type You can locate the station you want by selecting one of the programme types shown below. The current programme type name appears if the station is transmitting the PTY data. “- - - - -” appears if the received station is Programme types Display not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has News News not been received. Current Affairs Affairs Information Info 2 Press (PTY/LIST) repeatedly until the Sport
