Sony XR-F5100EE User's Manual
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30. Sony 31 Lead free solder is used for soldering certain parts Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets Paper is used for the packaging cushions http www sony net Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand
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54. 1 2 3 B TOM 17 18 7 XPLOD VOCAL CLUB JAZZ NEW AGE ROCK CUSTOM OFF 1 SOURCE 2 KHOIIKH
55. 10 LIST 12 13 23 24 5 BL SKIP 10 6 10 amp 9 10 OPEN 8 9 10 3 22 EQ3 18 42 SHUF 22 MODE lt I gt OFF 8 10 20 DSPL 9 13 17 21 23 24 SENS MTL 10 11 12 BTM 11
56. Pull out the release keys to remove the protection collar A 22 2 Remove the unit Insert both release keys together until they click Face the hook inwards OPull the release keys to unseat the unit E OsSiide the unit out of the mounting A Specifications Cassette Player section Tape track Wow and flutter Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Tuner section FM Tuning range Aerial terminal Intermediate frequency Usable sensitivity Selectivity Signal to noise ratio 4 track 2 channel stereo 0 08 WRMS 30 18 000 Hz Cassette type TYPE II IV 61 dB TYPEI 58 dB FMI FM2 87 5 108 MHz at 50 KHz step FM3 65 74 MHz at 30 KHz step External aerial connector 10 7 MHz 450 kHz 9 dBf 75 dB at 400 kHz 67 dB stereo 69 dB mono Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Separation Frequency response AM Tuning range Aerial terminal Intermediate frequency Sensitivity 0 5 96 stereo 0 3 96 mono 35 dB at 1 kHz 30 15 000 Hz 531 1 602 kHz External aerial connector 10 7 MHz 450 kHz 30 Power amplifier section Outputs Speaker impedance Maximum power output General Outputs Inputs Tone controls Power requirements Dimensions Mounting dimensions Mass Supplied accessories Optional accessories Optional equipment Note This unit cannot be connected to a digital preamplifier or an equalizer which
57. SUB 17 3 78 Hz 125 Hz OFF 4 B 10 10 10 2 ATT ATT ON
58. Display window gt eject button located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel 9 OPEN button 7 9 EQ3 button 16 E MODE lt I gt button To change operation Volume control dial Select button Rotate to Adjust the volume Adjust settings Press to Select items DSPL display mode change button 8 12 15 18 20 SENS MTL button 9 10 11 BTM button 10 REP SHUF BLSKIP ATA agam XR F5100EE LEFFA 16 RESET button located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel 7 Number buttons 15 Tape 35 REP 9 5 BL SKIP 9 6 ATA 9 Radio To store stations receive stored stations CD MD 35 REP 19 2 SHUF 19 OFF Stop Power off button 7 9 17 Warning when installing in a car without an ACC accessory position on the ignition switch After turning off the ignition be sure to press and hold on the unit until the display disappears Otherwise the display does not turn off and this causes battery drain DISC PRESET 4 to select upwards 4 to select rightwards i to select leftwards lt DISC PRESET to select downwards DISC ALBUM PRESET buttons To receive preset stations change the disc skip albums 1 When an optional CD MD unit is connected 2 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MP3 file control function is connected and MP3 file is played SEEK buttons To ski
59. TYPEILIV 61 qb Telephone TYPE I 58 a M 2 87 5 108 50 65 74 30 10 60 LOD 10 7 450 3 10 1 9 Bd XPLOD 75 400 LE T 10 10 67 XPLOD 69 pe 1 0 5 12 0 3 35 1 178 x 50 x 177 30 15000
60. 2 Locating discs by the CD TEXT information when you play a CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the CD TEXT function 1 During playback press 1157 The name assigned to the current disc appears in the display 2 Press repeatedly until you find the desired disc 3 Press 4 or to play the disc Notes Once a disc name has been displayed for 5 seconds the display goes back to its normal playback mode If there are no discs in the magazine NO DISC appears in the display If a disc has not been assigned a custom file NO appears in the display The information appears only in upper case There are also some letters which cannot be displayed Additional Information Maintenance Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse If the fuse blows check the power connection and replace the fuse If the fuse blows again after replacement there may be an internal malfunction In such a case consult your nearest Sony dealer S lt lt Fuse 10 A Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit Cleaning the connectors The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean In order to prevent this detach the front panel page 7 and clean the connectors with a cotton swab
61. COFF 3 MP3 MP3 15 16 1 BAL FAD LPF SUB LOW MID gt BBICOKME gt BAL LPF 2 3 SUB 2 4 1 EQ3 18 2
62. TRACK SHUF CD TEXT C CD TEXT 21 23 24 1 SOURCE CD 2 MODE 2 2 SPD 5
63. dipped in alcohol Do not apply too much force Otherwise the connectors may be damaged Main unit Back of the front panel continue to next page gt 21 22 Notes For safety turn off the ignition before cleaning the connectors and remove the key from the ignition switch Never touch the connectors directly with your fingers or with any metal device Replacing the lithium battery Under normal conditions battery will last approximately 1 year The service life may be shorter depending on the conditions of use When the battery becomes weak the range of the card remote commander becomes shorter Replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion 9 side up Notes on lithium battery Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children Should the battery be swallowed immediately consult a doctor Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good contact Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers otherwise a short circuit may occur WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble or dispose of in fire Removing the unit 1 Remove the protection collar Detach the front panel page 7 O Engage the release keys together with the protection collar Orient the release key correctly
64. is Sony BUS system compatible Speaker outputs sure seal connectors 4 8 ohms 52 W x 4 at 4 ohms Audio output terminals rear sub switchable Power aerial relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Telephone ATT control terminal Remote controller input terminal BUS control input terminal BUS audio input terminal Aerial input terminal Low 10 dB at 60 Hz XPLOD Mid 10 dB at 1 KHz XPLOD High 10 dB at 10 kHz XPLOD 12 V DC car battery negative earth Approx 178 x 50 x 177 mm w h d Approx 182 53 x 161 mm w h d Approx 1 2 kg Card remote commander RM X115 Parts for installation and connections 1 set Front panel case 1 Rotary commander RM X4S BUS cable supplied with an RCA pin cord RC 61 1 m RC 62 2 m CD changer 10 discs CDX 757MX MD changer 6 discs MDX 66XLP Source selector XA C30 AUX IN Selector XA 300 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 23 Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit Before going through the checklist below check the connection and operating procedures The power is continuously supplied to the unit The car does not have an ACC position The power aerial does not extend The power aerial does not have a relay box Tape playback General No sound Rotate the volume control dial to adj
65. side in Press SOURCE on the unit or insert a The clock uses a 24 hour digital indication cassette to operate the unit Example To set the clock to 10 08 1 Press for 2 seconds The hour indication flashes L m M ew LT 2 Rotate the volume control dial to set the hour OPress the select button The minute indication flashes Rotate the volume control dial to set the minute 2 Press DSPL iar Aco Vie tle duo The clock starts After the clock setting is complete the display returns to normal play mode Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel Cassette Player Listening to a tape 1 Press and insert a cassette Playback starts automatically 2 Close the front panel If a cassette is already inserted press repeatedly until FWD or REV appears to start playback FWD The side facing up is played REV The side facing down is played The side facing up is played TAP The side facing down is played 4 To Press lt I gt Change the tape s playback direction Stop playback OFF then amp Eject the cassette Skip tracks e lt Automatic once for each track Music Sensor 4 hold to desired point Fast forward reverse Manual Search Note The AMS function may not work when the blanks between tracks are shorter
66. the entire name 4 To return to normal radio reception mode press LIST for 2 seconds Tip Simply overwrite or enter to correct or erase a character continue to next page gt 11 12 Erasing the station name 1 Press repeatedly to select the radio 2 Press repeatedly to select the band 3 Press for 2 seconds 4 Press for 2 seconds The stored names will appear 5 Press the volume control dial to select the station name you want to erase 6 Press the select button for 2 seconds The name is erased Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to erase other names 7 Press for 2 seconds The unit returns to normal radio reception mode Note If you have already erased all of the station names NO DATA appears in step 6 Tuning in a station through a list List up 1 During radio reception press LIST The frequency appears in the display 2 Press repeatedly until you find the desired station 3 Press SEEK or SEEK to tune in the desired station DS rotating the control Other Functions S os You can also control the unit and optional CD Y 0 MD units with a rotary commander optional SEEK AMS control Using the rotary commander First attach the appropriate label depending on Rotate and release to how you want to mount the rotary commander Locate the beginning of tracks on the tape The rotary commander works by pressing Tune in stati
67. 3 262 940 41 2 SONY FM AM Cassette Car Stereo Operating Instructions LEN no For installation and connections see the supplied installation connections manual XR F5100EE 2004 Sony Corporation Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette Player You can enjoy its various features even more with Optional CD MD units both changers and players CD TEXT information displayed when a CD TEXT disc is played on a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function Supplied controller accessory Card remote commander RM X115 Optional controller accessory Rotary commander RM X4S 1 This unit works with Sony products only 2 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name artist name and track names This information is recorded on the disc Table of Contents Location of controls 4 Precautions 0 0 0 cece eee aes 6 Notes on 6 Getting Started Resetting the unit 04 7 Detaching the front panel 7 Setting the clock 8 Cassette Player Listening 9 Pla
68. ET button will erase the clock setting and some stored contents Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds If you connect an optional amplifier and do not use the built in amplifier the beep sound will be deactivated 1 Press COFF Tape playback or radio reception stops the key illumination and display remain on If your car has no ACC accessory position on the ignition switch be sure to turn the unit off by pressing until the display disappears to avoid car battery 2 Press OPEN then slide the front panel to the right and gently pull out the left end of the front panel Notes f you detach the panel while the unit is still turned on the power will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front panel and its display window Do not subject the front panel to heat high temperature or moisture Avoid leaving it in a parked car or on a dashboard rear tray Tip When carrying the front panel with you use the supplied front panel case continue to next page gt Attaching the front panel Place hole of the front panel onto the spindle Setti ng the cl ock on the unit then lightly push the left
69. O 3 4 DSO OFF 1 SOURCE 2 DSO DSO 711017 F al Ww As lo DSO DSO OFF 3 DSO DSO OFF 1
70. P3 files tracks is inserted NO MUSIC appears in the display and playback of the next disc starts Before playing a track this unit reads all track and album information on the disc Depending on the track structure it may take more than a minute before playback begins During this time READ is displayed Play will automatically start when reading is complete Note With an optional unit connected playback of the same source will continue on to the optional CD MD unit Display items When the disc album track changes any prerecorded title of the new disc album track is automatically displayed If the A SCRL Scroll function is set to ON names exceeding 8 characters will be scrolled page 15 Source items Disc number Track number Elapsed playing time Disc name Artist name Album folder Track file name ID3 tag Clock To Press Switch display item 1 When pressing DSPL NO indicates that there is no Disc Memo page 20 or no prerecorded name to display 2 Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name 3 Only for MP3 files Only track name artist name album name ID3 tag is displayed When pressing DSPL NO ID3 indicates that there is ID3 tag to display Notes Some characters cannot be displayed Characters and signs which cannot be displayed appear as For some CD TEXT discs or ID3 t
71. a CD or MD 1 Press repeatedly to select CD or MS 2 Press repeatedly until the desired unit appears Playback starts To Press Stop playback OFF Skip tracks Fe gt gt Automatic Music Sensor once for each track Fast forward lt P gt reverse hold to desired point Manual Search Skip discs Disc selection once for each disc hold to desired point Skip albums Album selection When the last file on the disc is over The file number indication returns to 1 and playback restarts from the first file of the disc 1 MS MG Memory Stick System up Player MGS X1 2 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MP3 file control function is connected and MP3 file is played continue to next page gt 17 18 Cautions when connecting MGS X1 and MD unit s This unit recognizes MGS X1 as an MD unit When you want to play MGS X1 press to select MS or MD When MS appears in the source display MGS X1 starts to play When MD appears in the source display press to select MS to start playback When you want to play an MD unit press to select MD or MS If your desired MD unit appears in the source display it starts to play If MS or another MD unit appears in the source display press to select your desired MD unit to start playback Notes when connecting MP3 playable CD unit s If a disc with no M
72. ags with very many characters information may not scroll This unit cannot display the artist name for each track of a CD TEXT disc Tips When the A SCRL Auto Scroll function is set to OFF and the disc album track is changed the disc album track name or ID3 tag does not scroll When an MP3 file is played and the album is changed the new album number is displayed Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play You can select REP TRACK to repeat the current track e REP ALBM to repeat the tracks in the current album REP DISC to repeat the tracks in the current disc 1 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MP3 file control function is connected and file is played 2 Available only when one or more optional CD MD units are connected During playback press 3 REP repeatedly until the desired setting appears in the display Repeat Play starts To return to normal play mode select REP OFF Playing tracks in random order Shuffle Play You can select e SHUF ALBM to play the tracks in the current album in random order SHUF DISC to play the tracks in the current disc in random order SHUF CHGR to play the tracks in the current optional CD MD changer in random order e SHUF ALL to play all the tracks in all connected CD MD units in random order 1 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MP3 file control functi
73. d due to weak signals some number buttons will retain their former settings When a number is indicated in the display the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed Receiving the stored stations 1 Press repeatedly to select the radio 2 Press repeatedly to select the band 3 Press the number button CD to on which the desired station is stored If preset tuning does not work Automatic tuning Local Seek Mode Automatic tuning Press SEEK or SEEK to search for the station Scanning stops when the unit receives a station Repeat the operation until the desired station is received Local Seek Mode If the automatic tuning stops too frequently press repeatedly until LOCAL ON appears 1 Vtt v lar ra LOL HL Only the stations with relatively strong signals will be tuned in wi wit To cancel the local seek mode press SENS twice when receiving FM Note When receiving AM to cancel the local seek mode press LOCAL OFF appears Tip If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to press and hold or to locate the approximate frequency then press or repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency manual tuning If FM stereo reception is poor Monaural Mode During radio reception press repeatedly until MONO ON appears Eh 1 Vtt 1 V tL gg Wh Lat M The so
74. e unit When 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 continue to next page gt 25 26 Messages L SEEK The local seek mode is on during automatic tuning page 10 s9347 You have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further If these solutions do not help improve the situation consult your nearest Sony dealer 1 CD TEXT c CD 2
75. eception mode Cancel monaural reception mode page 11 CD MD playback x The sound skips Error displays Messages Dirty or defective disc Error displays For this unit and optional CD MD changers The following indications will flash for about 5 seconds and an alarm sound will be heard No tracks have been recorded on an MD Play an MD with recorded tracks on it ERROR e A CD is dirty or inserted upside down Clean or insert the CD correctly CD MD cannot play because of some problem Insert another CD MD FAILURE The connection of speakers amplifiers is incorrect See the installation guide manual of this model to check the connection NO DISC No disc is inserted in the CD MD unit EN Insert discs in the CD MD unit NO MAG The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD unit Insert the magazine in the CD unit NO MUSIC A CD which is not a music file is inserted in the MP3 playable CD unit Insert a music CD in the MP3 playable CD unit NOTREADY The lid of the MD unit is open or the MDs are not inserted properly Close the lid or insert the MDs properly OFFSET There may be an internal malfunction Check the connection If the error indication remains on in the display consult your nearest Sony dealer RESET The CD MD unit cannot be operated because of some problem Press the RESET button on th
76. elephone ATT function Changing the sound and display settings The following items can be set e REAR SUB to switch the audio output REAR or SUB Select REAR to output to a power amplifier Select SUB to output to a subwoofer A SCRL Auto Scroll page 18 M DSPL Motion Display to turn the motion display on or off Select ON to activate the motion display the moving pattern appears in the display Select OFF to deactivate the motion display e DEMO to turn the demonstration display on or off Select ON to activate the demonstration display The demonstration starts about 10 seconds after the unit is turned off Select OFF to deactivate the demonstration display BEEP to turn the beeps on or off DIM to change the brightness of the display Select ON to dim the display Select OFF to deactivate the Dimmer Switching the REAR SUB Press the select button and then rotate the volume control dial After 3 seconds the display returns to normal play mode Selecting the desired item Press the select button and the desired button simultaneously select button 3 A SCRL select button 4 M DSPL select button 4 DEMO select button 6 BEEP select button DSPL DIM After the mode setting is complete the display returns to normal play mode To cancel the item press the select b
77. lean the head with a commercially available dry tape cleaning cassette The does not operate correctly There is noise in the space between tracks A blank space is too short less than 4 seconds A long pause or a passage of low frequencies or very low sound level is treated as a blank space Radio reception Preset tuning is not possible Store the correct frequency in the memory The broadcast signal is too weak The stations cannot be received The sound is hampered by noises Connect a power aerial control lead blue or accessory power supply lead red to the power supply lead of a car s aerial booster only when your car has built in FM AM aerial in the rear side glass Check the connection of the car aerial The auto aerial will not go up Check the connection of the power aerial control lead Check the frequency When the DSO mode is on the sound is sometimes hampered by noises Set the DSO mode to OFF page 17 Automatic tuning is not possible The local seek mode is set to ON Set the local seek mode to OFF page 10 The broadcast signal is too weak Perform manual tuning The ST indication flashes Tune in the frequency accurately The broadcast signal is too weak Set the monaural reception mode to ON page 11 A programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural The unit is in monaural r
78. lizer curve press the select button for 2 seconds Note When EQ3 is set to OFF you cannot adjust the equalizer curve settings Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer DSO If your speakers are installed into the lower part of the doors the sound will come from below and may not be clear The DSO Dynamic Soundstage Organizer function creates a more ambient sound as if there were speakers above the dashboard virtual speakers You can store the DSO setting for each source DSO mode and image of virtual speakers 1 DSO 1 2 DSO 2 3 DSO 3 4 DSO OFF 1 Press to select a source Radio Tape CD or MD 2 Press repeatedly until the desired DSO setting appears Each time you press DSO the DSO setting changes Er ami F VM al wee To cancel the DSO function select DSO OFF After 3 seconds the display returns to normal play mode Notes Depending on the type of car interior or type of music DSO may not have a desirable effect If FM broadcasts are difficult to hear set DSO to OFE CD MD Unit optional This unit can control external CD MD units optional If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function and the CUSTOM FILE function the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc If you connect MP3 playable CD units eg MP3 CD changer you can play MP3 files compressed audio files with quality sound Playing
79. n if that unit is connected along with a CD unit that has the function The Disc Memo will be stored in the memory of the CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function Note REP TRACK SHUF play is suspended until the name edit is complete Viewing the Disc Memo As a display item the Disc Memo always takes priority over any original CD TEXT information To Press View during CD CD TEXT disc playback Tip Other items can be displayed page 18 Erasing the Disc Memo 1 Press repeatedly to select CD Press repeatedly to select the CD unit storing the Disc Memo Press for 2 seconds Press for 2 seconds The stored names will appear FW N Rotate the volume control dial to select the disc name you want to erase 6 Press the select button for 2 seconds The name is erased Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to erase other names 7 Press for 2 seconds The unit returns to normal play mode Notes When the Disc Memo for a CD TEXT disc is erased the original CD TEXT information is displayed f you cannot find the Disc Memo you want to erase try selecting a different CD unit in step 2 Locating a disc by name List up When connecting a CD unit with the CD TEXT CUSTOM FILE function or an MD unit You can use this function for discs that have been assigned custom names or for CD TEXT discs 1 Locating disc by its custom name when you assign a name for a CD page 20 or an MD
80. on is connected and file is played 2 Available only when one or more optional CD MD changers are connected 3 Available only when two or more optional CD MD units are connected During playback press 4 SHUF repeatedly until the desired setting appears in the display Shuffle Play starts To return to normal play mode select SHUF OFF Note SHUF ALL will not shuffle tracks between CD units and MD units 19 20 Labelling CD Disc Memo When connecting a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function You can label each disc with a custom name Disc Memo You can enter up to 8 characters for a disc If you label a CD you can locate the disc by name page 21 1 Start playing the disc you want to label in a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function 2 Press for 2 seconds The unit will repeat the disc during the labelling procedure 3 Enter the characters Rotate the volume control dial to select the desired character Aw BoC 560152 e 4 KS A blank space Press the select button after locating the desired character The next character flashes Isc r Ez 7T Repeat steps Q and to enter the entire name 4 To return to normal play mode press for 2 seconds Tips e Simply overwrite or enter to correct or erase a character Youcan label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM FILE functio
81. ons automatically buttons and or rotating controls Skip tracks on the disc Rotate hold and release to Fast wind the tape Find a station manually Fast forward reverse a track Tip To start playback while fast winding the tape press SEL OSPL MODE DSPL SEL By pushing in and rotating the control E By pressing buttons C Bie PRESET DISC control Push in and rotate the control to Receive preset stations Change discs during CD MD playback Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume Press To During playback of a CD containing MP3 files Change the dci m Push in and repeat rotating quickly to Radio Tape CD MD Change discs one by one Power on Push in then rotate and hold to 3 Change operation Change albums Radio band Tape playback 1 Only if the corresponding optional equipment is direction CD unit MD connected unit 2 f your car has no ACC accessory position on the ATT ignition key switch after turning off the ignition be CATT Attenuate the sound sure to press and hold until the display 2 Stop playback or radio disappears reception Power off 3 Available only when an optional CD unit with the MPS file control function is connected and MP3 file Adjust and select is played g n v m Change the display item continue to next page 13 14 Changing the operative direction The opera
82. p tracks fast forward reverse a track tune in stations automatically find a station manually select a setting Card remote commander RM X115 The corresponding buttons of the card remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit n E DSPL button SOURCE button SEEK buttons OFF button VOL buttons MODE button PRESET DISC ALBUM buttons ATT button Note If the display disappears by pressing OFF it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless on the unit is pressed or a cassette tape is inserted to activate the unit first Tip For details on how to replace the battery see Replacing the lithium battery on page 22 Precautions If your car was parked in direct sunlight allow the unit to cool off before operating it If no power is being supplied to the unit check the connections first If everything is in order check the fuse f no sound comes from the speakers of a 2 speaker system set the fader control to the center position When a tape is played back for a long period the cassette may become warm because of the built in power amplifier However this is not a sign of malfunction If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual please consult your nearest Sony dealer To maintain high sound quality Be careful not to splash juice or other soft drinks onto the unit or ta
83. pes Notes on Cassettes Cassette care Do not touch the tape surface of a cassette as any dirt or dust will contaminate the heads Keep cassettes away from equipment with built in magnets such as speakers and amplifiers as erasure or distortion on the recorded tape could occur Do not expose cassettes to direct sunlight extremely cold temperatures or moisture Slack in the tape may cause the tape to be caught in the machine Before you insert the tape use a pencil or similar object to turn the reel and take up any slack Distorted cassettes and loose labels can cause problems when inserting or ejecting tapes Remove or replace loose labels The sound may become distorted while playing the cassette The cassette player head should be cleaned after each 50 hours of use The use of cassettes longer than 90 minutes is not recommended except for long continuous play The tape used for these cassettes is very thin and tends to stretch easily Frequent playing and stopping of these tapes may cause them to become entangled in the cassette deck mechanism Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections you must reset the unit Remove the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object such as a ballpoint pen RESET button Note Pressing the RES
84. than 4 seconds there is noise between tracks there are long sections of low volume or quiet sections Playing a tape in various functions You can play the tape in various functions REP Repeat Play repeats the current track BL SKIP Blank Skip skips blanks longer than 8 seconds ATA Automatic Tuner Activation turns on the tuner automatically when fast winding the tape MTL Metal lets you play a metal or CrO2 tape During tape playback press the desired function button repeatedly until in the display appears Function buttons 3 REP BL SKIP 6 ATA CSENS MTL Example ATA function ATA function starts To return to normal play mode select OFF 10 Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band FM1 FM2 FM3 AMI and AM2 Caution When tuning in stations while driving use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents FMG tuning range is 65 to 74 MHz at 30kHz step Storing stations automatically Best Tuning Memory BTM The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals within the selected band and stores them in the order of their frequency 1 Press repeatedly to select the radio 2 Press repeatedly to select the band 3 Press for 2 seconds The unit stores stations in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons A beep sounds when the setting is stored Notes If only a few stations can be receive
85. tive direction of controls is factory set as shown below To increase J decrease If you need to mount the rotary commander on the right hand side of the steering column you can reverse the operative direction Press for 2 seconds while pushing the VOL control Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the balance fader low pass filter and subwoofer volume 1 Press the select button repeatedly until BAL FAD LPF or SUB appears Each time you press the select button the item changes as follows LOW MID gt BAL left right FAD front rear LPF low pass filter gt SUB subwoofer volume 1 When EQ3 is activated 16 2 When SUB is selected page 15 3 The cut off frequency is adjustable to 78 Hz 125 Hz or OFF 4 The volume level is adjustable between 10 and 10 steps Below 10 is displayed 2 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item Note Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item Quickly attenuating the sound With the rotary commander or the card remote commander Press ATT After ATT ON momentarily appears ATT appears in the display To restore the previous volume level press again Tip When the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead the unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in T
86. und improves but becomes monaural ST disappears To return to normal radio reception mode press appears Tip If FM broadcasts are difficult to hear set DSO to OFF page 17 Storing only the desired stations You can manually preset the desired stations on any chosen number button 1 Press repeatedly to select the radio Press repeatedly to select the band 2 3 Press 4 or to tune in the station that you want to store 4 Press the desired number button 1 to 6 for 2 seconds until MEM appears The number button indication appears in the display Note If you try to store another station on the same number button the previously stored station will be erased Storing station names Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the display You can assign a name using up to 8 characters for a station Storing the station names 1 Tune in a station whose name you want to store 2 Press for 2 seconds E 1 ML 3 Enter the characters Press the volume control dial to select the desired character Aw B C 0 1 2 e anA blank space Press the select button after locating the desired character The next character flashes 1 prog b v za Repeat steps Q and to enter
87. ust the volume Cancel the ATT function Set the fader control to the centre position for a 2 speaker system You tried to play back MP3 files with an optional CD unit which is incompatible with MP3 Play back with a Sony compatible CD unit such as the CDX 757MX The contents of the memory have been erased The RESET button has been pressed Store again into the memory The power lead or battery has been disconnected The power connecting lead is not connected properly No beep sound The beep sound is cancelled page 15 An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built in amplifier The display disappears from does not appear in the display window The display disappears if you press and hold CFP Press and hold again until the display appears e Remove the front panel and clean the connectors For details see Cleaning the connectors on page 21 Stored stations and correct time are erased The fuse has blown Makes noise when the ignition key is in the ON ACC or OFF position The leads are not matched correctly with the car s accessory power connector No power is being supplied to the unit e Check the connection If everything is in order check the fuse The car does not have an ACC position Press SOURCE or insert a cassette to turn on the unit The sound is distorted The tape head is contaminated C
88. utton and the desired button simultaneously again 1 When the unit is turned off 2 When an optional CD MD unit is connected and played 3 The beep sound is output only when the built in amplifier is used 15 z Adjusting the equalizer curve Setti ng the eq ual Izer EQ3 You can store and adjust the equalizer settings for different tone ranges You can select an equalizer curve for 7 music types XPLOD VOCAL CLUB JAZZ NEW 1 Press to select a source ROCK CUSTOM and OFF equalizer Radio Tape CD or MD OFF mE 2 Press repeatedly to select the You can store a different equalizer setting for desired equalizer curve each source 5 3 Adjusting the equalizer curve Selecting the equalizer curve Press the select button repeatedly to select the desired tone range 1 Press to select a source Each time you press the select button the Radio Tape CD or MD tone range changes LOW MID HI BAL FAD 2 Press repeatedly to select the LPF SUB desired equalizer curve Each time you press EQ3 the item changes Rotate the volume control dial to adjust to the desired volume level The volume level is adjustable by 1 dB steps from 10 dB to 10 dB 177 Zz iw imm 203 ru isss UL gt To cancel the equalizing effect select OFF Repeat step and to adjust the equalizer curve To restore the factory set equa
89. ying tape various functions 9 Radio Storing stations automatically Best Tuning Memory 10 Receiving the stored stations 10 Storing only the desired stations 11 Storing station names Station 11 Tuning in a station through a list RIDERS 12 Other Functions Using the rotary commander 13 Adjusting the sound characteristics 14 Quickly attenuating the sound 14 Changing the sound and display settings 15 Setting the equalizer 16 Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer DSO i erre reb une ee men Ri 17 CD MD Unit optional Playing aCDorMD 17 Display items 18 Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 19 Playing tracks in random order Shuffle 19 Labeling a CD Disc Memo 20 Locating a disc by name esae e edat 21 Additional Information Maintenance 21 Removing the unit 22 Specifications 23 Troubleshooting 24 Error displays Messages 25 Location of controls Refer to the pages listed for details DSO button 17 SOURCE Power on Radio Tape CD MD button To select the source LIST button 11 12 20 21 Receptor for the card remote commander
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