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Sony CDX-C7850 User's Manual

1. To return to normal mode select Mono off in step 2 above If interference occurs during FM reception If there is interference from neighboring stations follow the steps below and select Narrow If interference is not a problem select Wide to maximize signal reception and improve sound quality or IF Auto to switch between Narrow and Wide automatically 1 Press during FM reception 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until IF Auto appears 3 Press gt repeatedly to select desired setting m IF Auto gt Wide Narrow 4 Press SHIFT Changing the display item Each time you press DSPL the item changes as follows m gt Station name gt Frequency Clock If the station name is not stored NO Name appears in the display for one second After if you select the desired item the display will be automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds In the Motion Display mode all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off See Changing the sound and display settings on page 17 13 Storing the station names Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory The name of the current station appears in the display You can store up to eight characters for each station Stor
2. Watching the TV 1 Press repeatedly until TV appears 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the desired TV band Watching a video 1 Press repeatedly until TV appears 2 Press repeatedly to select Video 1 Play back the video Note Video 2 appears if the VIDEO 2 terminal of the TV monitor is selected Memorizing TV channels automatically The unit selects the TV channels with the strongest signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequency Caution When tuning in a station while driving use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents 1 Press repeatedly until TV appears 2 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Auto mem appears 3 Press gt The unit stores TV channels in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons A beep sound when the setting is stored 4 Press SHIFT Notes e The unit does not store TV channels with weak signals If only a few TV channels can be received some number buttons will remain empty e When a preset number is indicated in the display the unit starts storing TV channels from the one currently displayed Memorizing only the desired TV channels You can store up to 10 channels on the number buttons in the order of your choice 1 Press repeatedly until TV appears 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to tune in the TV program you want to store on the number but
3. and select specific tracks for playback page 25 1 During CD playback press for two seconds Ty H ni a oy ez l Nw Dpeentonen sanon sanon sunan nunua sanun sane 715 2 Enter the characters Rotate the dial clockwise to select the desired characters A gt B C gt Z gt 0 gt 1 gt 2 9 gt gt gt gt gt gt gt oa h Jra quun wanns sunon nunon nuwun nunun samen pe iS If you rotate the dial counterclockwise the characters appear in the reverse order If you want to put a blank space between characters select _ under bar Press gt after locating the desired character The flashing cursor moves to the next space os wv KNP Fana DonndGaannn uwane suwan avons nawon rues lt n If you press 2 4 the flashing cursor moves to the left Repeat steps and to enter the entire name 3 To return to normal CD playback mode press LIST for two seconds Tip To erase or correct a name enter _ under bar for each character 23 24 Displaying the disc memo name Press during CD or CD TEXT disc playback Each time you press during CD or CD TEXT disc playback the item changes as follows v Elapsed playback time v Disc memo name v Track name v Clock If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function the CD TEXT information
4. to dim the display only when you turn the interior lights on Select on to dim the display Select off to deactivate Dimmer e Contrast to adjust the contrast if the indications in the display are not recognizable because of the unit s installed position e Voice guide function for vocalized comments Select Voice 1 to minimize the volume of the guide Select Voice 2 to be louder the volume than Voice 1 Select Voice 3 to maximize the volume of the guide Select Voice off to deactivate Voice guide e Beep to turn the beep sounds on or off e RM Rotary Commander to change the operative direction of the controls of the rotary commander Select norm to use the rotary commander in the factory set position Select rev when you mount the rotary commander on the right hand side of the steering column e L out Line output page 18 e Loud Loudness to enjoy bass and treble even at low volumes The bass and treble will be reinforced e LPF Low Pass Filter e M dspl Motion Display to turn the motion display to 1 2 or off e English French to change the vocalized comments of the voice guide to English or French e A Scrl Auto Scroll page 9 19 1 Press SHIFT 2 Press SET UP repeatedly until the desired item appears Each time you press 3 SET UP the item changes as follow
5. will appear in the display when you playback a CD TEXT disc After if you select the desired item the display will be automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds In the Motion Display mode all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off See Changing the sound and display settings on page 18 Erasing the disc memo 1 Press repeatedly to select CD 2 Press repeatedly to select the CD unit 3 Press LIST for two seconds 4 Press for two seconds 5 Rotate the dial to select the name you want to erase 6 Press ENTER for two seconds The name is erased Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to erase other names 7 Press for two seconds The unit returns to normal CD playback mode Note When the personalized label is erased the original CD TEXT information will appear in the display Locating a disc by name List up For a CD unit with the custom file function or MD unit You can use this function for discs that have been assigned a custom name For more information on disc names refer to Labeling a CD page 23 1 During CD playback press LIST The name assigned to the current disc appears in the display When you assign a disc memo label to a CD TEXT disc it takes priority over the original CD TEXT information 2 Press repeatedly until you find the desired disc 3 Press ENTER
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7. 28 a Boo 11912 13 14 CDX C7850 I OFF button 6 8 Reset button located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel 6 Receptor for the wireless remote IE SHIFT button PLAY MODE 10 11 12 13 21 22 23 25 26 REP 9 20 SET UP 7 9 17 18 19 20 SHUF 9 20 POWER SELECT switch located on the bottom of the unit See POWER SELECT switch in the Installation Connections manual I During radio reception Number buttons 12 13 During CD MD playback Direct disc selection buttons 20 During TV reception Number buttons 27 Wireless remote RM X47 Installing the batteries not supplied Az RK Two size AA R6 batteries not supplied Battery life is approx six months although it depending on use Notes on batteries To avoid damage from battery leakage and subsequent corrosion insert the batteries by matching the and on the batteries to the and in the battery compartment do not use an old battery with a new one or different types of batteries together remove the batteries when you do not use the unit for a long period of time do not charge the batteries If any battery leakage occurs replace the batteries with new ones after cleaning the battery compartment The corresponding buttons of the wireless remote control the same functions as those on the unit OFF button SEEK AMS
8. MEM appears The number button indication appears in the display Note If you store a new station on a number button which already has a station registered the previously stored station will be replaced by the new one Receiving the memorized stations 1 Press repeatedly to select the tuner 2 Press repeatedly to select the band 3 Press the number button to Gd where the desired station is stored If you cannot tune in a preset station Push and release the SEEK AMS control up or down to search for the station automatic tuning Scanning stops when the unit receives a station Push the SEEK AMS control up or down repeatedly until the desired station is received Note If the automatic tuning stops too frequently press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Local local seek mode is displayed Then press to select Local on Press SHIFT Only the stations with relatively strong signals will be tuned in Tip If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to push the SEEK AMS control up or down and hold until the desired frequency appears manual tuning If FM stereo reception is poor Monaural Mode 1 During radio reception press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Mono appears 2 Press gt repeatedly until Mono on appears The sound improves but becomes monaural ST disappears 3 Press SHIFT
9. Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play You can select e Repeat 1 to repeat a track e Repeat 2 to repeat a disc 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press REP repeatedly until the desired setting appears m Repeat 1 Repeat 2 Repeat off lt _ Repeat Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select Repeat off in step 2 above 20 Playing tracks in random order shuffle Play You can select e Shuf 1 to play the tracks on the current disc in random order e Shuf 2 to play the tracks in the current unit in random order e Shuf All to play all the tracks in all the units in random order 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press SHUF repeatedly until the desired setting appears m Shuf 1 gt Shuf 2 Shuf off lt Shu f All lt I Shuffle Play starts Shuf All is available for CD changer s only 3 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select Shuf off in step 2 above Creating a program Program Memory For a CD MD unit with the program memory function You can play tracks in the order you want by creating and storing programs in the unit s memory You can select up to 24 tracks for a program You can store the programs in memory 1 During CD playback press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds Program edit mode m T ET wuarmoos
10. You can store up to 10 stations on each band FM1 FM2 and AM Caution When tuning in stations while driving use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents 1 Press repeatedly to select the tuner Each time you press SOURCE the source changes as follows m gt TUNER gt CD gt MD If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected this item will not appears 2 Press repeatedly to select the band Each time you press MODE the band changes as follows gt FM1 gt FM2 gt AM 3 Press CSHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until B T M appears 4 Press gt The unit stores stations in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons A beep sounds when the setting is stored 5 Press SHIFT Notes e The unit does not store stations with weak signals If only a few stations are received some number buttons will retain their former setting e When a number is already indicated in the display the unit stores stations in order from the one currently displayed Memorizing only the desired stations You can preset up to 30 stations 10 each for FM1 FM2 and AM in the order of your choice 1 Press repeatedly to select the tuner 2 Press repeatedly to select the band 3 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to tune in the station that you want to store on the number button 4 Press and hold the desired number button to G0 until
11. button buttons ATT button SOUND SEL button DSPL button PRESET DISC button You cannot perform manual search and manual tuning with the remote SOURCE button MODE DIR button X aasan n When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the position the unit cannot be operated with the wireless remote unless on the unit is pressed or a CD is inserted to activate the unit first Notes on mounting e Do not install or leave the wireless remote in a location near any heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight especially on the dashboard in summer etc e When you park your car in direct sunlight detach the wireless remote and place it ina location such as the glove box where it will not be subjected to direct sunlight e Before installing the wireless remote be sure to check whether you can remote control the system from the place where you intend to install the wireless remote 6 Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery you must reset the unit Remove the front panel and press the reset button with a pointed object such as a ball point pen o S J Reset button Notes e Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting and some memorized functions e When you connect the power supply cord to the unit or reset the unit wait for about 10 seconds before you inse
12. gt een 2 0 1 0 VN NS If you have labelled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press 4 PLAY MODE to display P above 2 Select the track you want Press repeatedly to select CD or MD Press repeatedly to select the unit Press SHIFT then press the number button to select the disc Press SHIFT Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track 3 Press ENTER RLAY MODE gt ENTER 4 To continue entering tracks repeat steps 2 and 3 5 When you finish entering tracks press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 6 Press SHIFT Notes e Wait appears in the display while the unit is reading the data or when a disc has not been put into the unit e Mem Full appears in the display when you try to enter more than 24 tracks into a program Playing the stored program Changing the disc order in the unit will not affect program memory play 1 Press SHIFT 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press gt repeatedly until PGM on appears crs oe ars PLAY MODE gt Program Play starts 4 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select PGM off in step 3 above Notes e If you press a number button during program memory play program memory play is interrupted and playback of the selected disc starts e NO Data appears in the display if no tr
13. page 13 Error displays when an optional CD MD unit is connected The following indications will flash for about five seconds and an alarm sound will be heard Display NO Mag Cause The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD MD unit Solution Insert the disc magazine in the CD MD unit NO Disc No disc is inserted in the CD MD unit Insert discs in the CD MD unit NG Discs A CD MD cannot play because of some problem Insert another CD MD Error A CD is dirty or inserted upside down Clean or insert the CD correctly An MD does not play because of some problem Insert another MD Blank No tracks have been recorded on an MD Play an MD with tracks recorded on it PushReset The CD MD unit cannot be operated because of some problem Press the reset button of the unit Not Ready The lid of the MD unit is open or MDs are not inserted properly Close the lid or insert the MDs properly HighTemp The ambient temperature is more than 50 C 122 F Wait until the temperature goes down below 50 C 122 F 1 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 If the above mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation consult your nearest Sony dealer 33 1l 3 866 229
14. playback mode Adjusting the sound and frequency of the equalizer This unit can also control an optional equalizer preamplifier This lets you add some effects to the sound field of the currently selected source For details refer to the instructions manual supplied with the equalizer preamplifier Note If you connect the optional digital preamplifier XDP 210EQ the voice guide function will not work Changing the line output level You can change the line output level if you hear distortion or other noise When the optional equalizer preamplifier is connected you can set this function 1 Press SHIFT then press SET UP until L out appears 2 Press to select the desired setting L out Hi or L out Lo 3 Press SHIFT 19 Locating a specific track Automatic Music Sensor AMS During playback push the SEEK AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip To locate succeeding tracks foo To locate preceding tracks Locating a specific point in a track Manual Search During playback push the SEEK AMS control up or down and hold Release when you have found the desired point d A A Locating a disc by disc number Direct Disc Selection To search forward To search backward Press the number button that corresponds with the desired disc number The desired disc in the current unit begins playback
15. to play back the disc Notes e After a disc name has been displayed for five seconds the display returns to normal playback mode To turn off the display press DSPL e The track names are not displayed during MD or CD TEXT disc playback e If there are no discs in the magazine NO Disc appears in the display e If a disc has not been assigned a custom file meee appears in the display e If the disc information has not been read by the unit appears in the display To load the disc first press the number button then choose the disc that has not been loaded e The information appears only in upper case There are also some letters which cannot be displayed during MD or CD TEXT disc playback 25 Playing specific tracks only You can select e Bank on to play the tracks with the Play setting e Bank inv Inverse to play the tracks with the Skip setting 1 During CD playback press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Bank appears 2 Press gt to repeatedly until the desired setting appears gt Bank on Bank inv gt Bank off BANK A YW RLAY MODE gt Playback starts from the track following the current one 3 Press SHIFT To return to normal playing mode select Bank off in step 2 above 26 TV Video You can connect an optional TV tuner and TV monitor with this unit
16. 1000 Re eee ma amp auaruooe 50 Vek PUVA 3 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track you want to insert 4 Press CG ENTER momentarily to enter the track The current track in that slot number and the succeeding tracks shift down 5 To continue inserting tracks repeat steps 2 through 4 Note When a 24 slots have been filled Mem Full appears in the display and you cannot insert tracks 6 When you finish inserting tracks press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 7 Press SHIFT Erasing tracks in a program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds fa at ce L L 6 aiaa Sad A RY ral li marwor 7 Fock EEA VAT A VSS Press 2 or gt to select the track you want to erase Track slot number T ky sya I R r fo i maros 7 lech ITANA The track currently registered in slot 6 Press 6 ENTER for two seconds When you erase a track from a slot number the succeeding tracks shift up to fill the gap isc TRACK O PLAY MODE gt ENTER v To continue erasing tracks repeat steps 2 and 3 When you finish erasing tracks press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds Press SHIFT 11 12 Radio Memorizing stations automatically Best Tuning Memory BTM The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequencies
17. 8 Baa reed nanieoenenr Watching the TV or video while listening to a CD or MD Other Functions Simultaneous Play cesssescsseeesseeee 28 Labelling the rotary commander 00000 15 Using the rotary commander ccseeeeees 15 Adjusting the sound characteristics 16 Attenuating the sound ccceeseeeeeeseeeeeees 16 Changing the sound and display settings 17 Additional Information Adjusting the frequency of the subwoofer s 18 DrecauhiGnststt een ee Rt eee 29 Adjusting the sound and frequency of the Maintenance iniaa pN aa 30 equalizer EE E A 18 Dismounting the unit acescssssssuessen 30 Charging the line output leyele R Specificatii h naa i 31 Troubleshooting guide 00 32 Location of controls 9 10 Refer to the listed pages for details SEEK AMS seek Automatic Music Sensor manual search control 9 10 11 13 20 22 25 26 27 MODE band unit select button 12 13 19 21 24 26 eject button located on the front side of the unit hidden the front panel 8 El SOURCE TUNER CD MD TV button 8 12 13 18 19 21 24 26 27 28 Dial volume equalizer curve listening position subwoofer volume cut off frequency bass treble left right rear front control 7 14 16 23 SOUND button 16 DSPL display mode change button 8 9 13 14 19 24 25 Display window OPEN button 6 8 30 LIST button Station Memo 14 27 Disc Memo 23 24 List up 14 25
18. A Frequency response 30 15 000 Hz Optional equipment AM Tuning range 530 1 710 kHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate frequency 10 71 MHz 450 kHz Sensitivity 30 pV Power amplifier section Outputs Speaker outputs sure seal connectors Speaker impedance 4 8 ohms Maximum power output 45 W x 4 at 4 ohms without notice Line outputs 3 Power antenna relay control lead Power amplifier control lead Telephone ATT control lead Illumination control lead Bass 8 dB at 100 Hz Treble 8 dB at 10 kHz 12 V DC car battery negative ground Approx 178 x 50 x 182 mm 71 sx2 x7 1 4 in w h d Approx 182 x 53 x 163 mm 71 4x21 sx 61 2 in w h d Approx 1 4 kg 3 lb 1 oz Rotary commander 1 Wireless remote 1 Parts for installation and connections 1 set Front panel case 1 BUS cable supplied with an RCA pin cord RC 61 1 m RC 62 2 m Compact disc single adapter CSA 8 CD changer 10 discs CDX 828 CDX 727 MD changer 6 discs MDX 65 Other CD MD changers with the Sony BUS system Digital equalizer preamplifier XDP 210EQ Source selector XA C30 TV tuner XT 40V etc Design and specifications are subject to change 31 32 Troubleshooting guide The following checklist will help you remedy the problems you may encounter with your unit Before going through the checklist below check the connections and operating procedures General Prob
19. SONY FM AM Compact Disc Player 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 C7850 Serial No For installation and connections see the supplied installation connections manual COMPACT lL ITA A o CDX C7850 1999 by Sony Corporation Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a c
20. ack is stored in the program e If a track stored in the program memory is not in the disc magazine the track will be skipped e When the disc magazine contains no tracks stored in the program memory or when the program information has not been loaded yet Not ready appears 21 22 Erasing an entire program 1 4 5 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds If you have labelled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press 4 PLAY MODE to display P above Press 2 repeatedly until DEL appears Press 6 ENTER for two seconds yi bed fp PT fet DE 9 PLAY MODE gt ENTER The entire program is erased When you finish erasing programs press CG PLAY MODE for two seconds Press SHIFT Adding tracks to a program 1 Press SHIFT then press PLAY MODE for two seconds mir aN Mees nsc age i N i i i A fmt Panel may Mone gt eme 4 PP EVN If you have labelled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press 4 PLAY MODE to display P above Press 2 or gt to select the track slot number where you want to insert a track Track slot number RLAY MODE gt ENTER Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track you want to insert Press 6 ENTER to enter the track The current track is inserted in that slot number
21. and the succeeding tracks shift down To continue inserting tracks repeat steps 2 through 4 Note When a 24 slots have been filled Mem Full appears in the display and you cannot insert more tracks When you finish inserting tracks press PLAY MODE for two seconds 6 Press SHIFT Erasing tracks in a program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds PTs Lr a on BUN V Ut 0 ERT 1 7 I pi eT hedubed LET babek y VAA AVAAN If you have labelled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press 4 PLAY MODE to display P above 2 Press or gt to select the track you want to erase Track slot number oy BV VV td vere ne ba Fh obubed LET bet VV VT The track currently registered in slot 6 3 Press CG ENTER for two seconds When you erase a track from a slot number the succeeding tracks shift up to fill the gap pisc TRACK DEI gt a e gt RLAY MODE gt ENTER nh jo sr T I A ATA auaywoor gt outer 4 EUS 4 To continue erasing tracks repeat steps 2 and 3 5 When you finish erasing tracks press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 6 Press SHIFT Labeling a CD Disc Memo For a CD unit with the custom file function You can label each disc with a personalized name You can enter up to eight characters for a disc If you label a CD you can locate the disc by name page 25
22. ay or in a very damp area moisture may condense on the lenses inside the CD player Should this occur the unit will not operate properly In this case remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture evaporates When you play 8 cm 3 in CDs Use the optional Sony compact disc single adapter CSA 8 to protect the CD player from being damaged 29 Maintenance Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse be sure to use one that matches the amperage described on the 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 Fuse 10 A i 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 To prevent this open the front panel by pressing OPEN then detach it and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol Do not apply too much force Otherwise the connectors may be damaged Main unit Back of the front panel Notes e For safety turn off the engine before cleaning the connectors and remove the key from the ignition switch e Never touch the connectors directly with your fingers or any metal device 30 Dismounting the unit 1 Pre
23. ct 3 Press ENTER momentarily BG MOH an sien aboye fm Bes Note Not ready appears in the display if no track is stored in the program m E 4 Erasing an entire program CI D 1 Press SHIFT then press PLAY MODE for two seconds Tt i Pid Ca a Suir my oF Sia 4 To continue entering tracks repeat steps n Seah ah al A a 2 and 3 De 2 Press repeatedly until DEL 5 When you finish selecting tracks press ae rep y PLAY MODE for two seconds DEL os a vounee WR 100 6 Press GGHIET zepa ALL iitudod eo tered FT NSS Notes e Wait appears in the display while the unit is To delete Program 2 press reading the data repeatedly until PGM 2 appears e Mem Full appears in the display when you try to enter more than 24 tracks into a program 3 Press ENTER for two seconds Poh gt ics ey Ty om fem 1 RLAY MODE gt ENTER The entire program is erased 4 When you finish erasing programs press PLAY MODE for two seconds 5 Press SHIFT 10 Adding tracks to a program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds Ty i bl To select Program 2 press gt repeatedly until P appears 2 Press or gt to select the track slot number where you want to insert a track Track slot number Bt ade gt Saa
24. esenting empty slots in the disc magazine 2 If a title is not registered in the custom file meee is displayed 3 If the disc information has not been read yet 2 is displayed Notes e It may take some time until all indications appear in the display e The TV program does not appear during list display e The contents of the preset memory cannot be listed when the unit is in the simultaneous play mode Turning off the display Press again Note Press twice when you connect the MD unit s Watching the TV or video while listening to a CD or MD simultaneous Play The simultaneous play function does not work while you are listening to the radio 1 Press SOURCE for two seconds 3 Press repeatedly to select a CD or MD Nee 5 Press repeatedly to select a TV or video Via N Th wins 6 Press SOURCE for two seconds Simultaneous Play starts If you are already watching the TV or video and want to begin listening to a CD or MD as well follow the same above steps except press gt in step 2 and press lt in step 4 Returning to normal mode To cancel the CD or MD follow the steps above and select in step 3 To cancel the TV or video follow the steps above and select in step 5 Note If you press the EJECT button on a CD MD unit while the unit is in simultaneous play mode Simu
25. gt CD2 gt e MD unit MD1 MD2 e TV Video TV Video1 Video2 Tip When the POWER SELECT switch is set to position you can turn on this unit by pressing on the rotary commander By rotating the control the SEEK AMS control Rotate the control and release it to e Locate a specific track on a disc Rotate and hold the control until you locate the specific point in a track then release it to start playback Tune in stations automatically Rotate and hold the control to tune in a specific station By pushing in and rotating the control the PRESET DISC control oO o Push in and rotate the control to e Receive the stations memorized on the number buttons e Change the disc 15 16 Other operations Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume Press to attenuate the sound Press to turn off the unit Press SOUND to adjust the volume and sound menu Press to display the memorized names Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is factory set as shown below To increase To 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 two seconds while pushing the VOL control Tip You can also change the operative direction of these controls with the unit see Changing the sound and display settings
26. has changed if the disc name is selected e The track name appears when the track has changed if the track name is selected If you press to change the display item the disc or track name of the CD TEXT disc is scrolled automatically whether you set the function on or off 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press SET UP repeatedly until A Scrl appears 3 Press gt to select A Scrl on 4 Press SHIFT To cancel Auto Scroll select A Scrl off in step 3 above Note For some CD TEXT discs with extremely many characters the following cases may happen Some of the characters are not displayed Auto Scroll does not work Locating a specific track Automatic Music Sensor AMS During playback push the SEEK AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip To locate succeeding tracks a l To locate preceding tracks XS Locating a specific point in a track Manual Search During playback push the SEEK AMS control up or down and hold Release when you have found the desired point To search forward 7 To search backward AS Note IF tebe Lee OF e e appears in the display that means you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further Playing a CD in various modes You can play CDs in various modes e Repeat Repeat Play repeats the current track e Shuf Shuffle Play plays all the tracks
27. in random order Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 1 During playback press SHIFT Every time you press SHIFT only the items you can select light up O 4 __ SETUP PLAY MODE SHIFT g g o SHUF g o 2 Press REP repeatedly until Repeat 1 appears Repeat Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select Repeat off in step 2 above Playing tracks in random order Shuffle Play 1 During plavback press SHIFT o __SETUP_PLAY MODE o o 2 Press SHUF repeatedly until Shuf 1 appears Shuffle Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select Shuf off in step 2 above D a Playing the stored program Creating a program 1 Press SHIT CD Program Memory You can play the tracks in the order you want 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until by making your own program You can select PGM appears up to 24 tracks for a program You can store the programs in memory 3 Press gt repeatedly until PGM on appears 1 During CD playback press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds Ty LL 4 O auoe gt Tee N m A Program Play starts a i m f 7 x maruooe gt enter 4 FEU NN 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down 4 Press GHIFT to select the track you want To return to normal playback mode sele
28. ing the station names 1 Tune in a station whose name you want to store 2 Press for two seconds my Prd why NW ons Gonna soans oases sense conse nason secon 715 3 Enter the characters Rotate the dial clockwise to select the desired characters A gt B gt C gt Z gt 0 gt 1 gt 2 9 gt 9 gt gt gt gt gt gt gt _ Why 7 M ner wy Ari j 1 a 4 If you rotate the dial counterclockwise the characters appear in the reverse order If you want to put a blank space between characters select _ under bar Press gt after locating the desired character The flashing cursor moves to the next space FMT wr i 17 Ae Eoas Gonos caves sanse semen sonan anes IN If you press the flashing cursor moves to the left Repeat steps and to enter the entire name 4 To return to normal radio reception press LIST for two seconds Tip To erase correct a name enter each character 14 oun under bar for Displaying the station name Press during radio reception FR wy Each time you press DSPL the item changes as follows m gt Station name _ gt Frequency __ Clock If the station name is not stored NO Name appears in the display for one second Erasing the station name 1 Tune in any station and pre
29. ircuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment CAUTION The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard Welcome Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features as well as either a supplied rotary commander or a supplied wireless remote In addition to the CD playback and radio operations you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD MD unit When you operate this unit or connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc 1 You can connect a CD changer an MD changer 2 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name artist name and track names These information is recorded on the disc Voice guide for safe driving This unit has a voice guide function When the voice guide function is on the unit gives vocalized comments on functions corresponding to the relevant button pushed These comments can be vocalized in either English or French Some optional power amplifiers may cause a break at the beginning of vocalized comments When you connect an optional MD changer the s
30. lem No sound Cause Solution e Cancel the ATT function e Set the fader control to the center position for two speaker systems e Rotate the dial in a clockwise direction to adjust the volume The contents of the memory have been erased e The power cord or battery has been disconnected e The reset button was pressed Store again into the memory Indications do not appear in the display Remove the front panel and clean the connectors See Cleaning the connectors page 30 for details CD MD playback Problem A disc cannot be loaded Cause Solution e Another CD is already loaded e The CD is forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way MD Playback does not begin Defective MD or dusty CD A disc is automatically ejected The ambient temperature exceeds 50 C 122 F The operation buttons do not function Press the reset button The sound skips due to vibration e The unit is installed at an angle of more than 60 e The unit is not installed in a sturdy part of the car Radio reception Problem Preset tuning is not possible Cause Solution e Memorize the correct frequency e The broadcast signal is too weak Automatic tuning is not possible The broadcast signal is too weak Use manual tuning The ST indication flashes e Tune in the frequency accurately e The broadcast signal is too weak Set to the MONO mode
31. ltaneous Play is canceled Additional Information Precautions e 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 e If no power is being supplied to the unit check the connections first If everything is in order check the fuse e If no sound comes from the speakers of two speaker systems set the fader control to the centre position e If your car is equipped with a power antenna it will extend automatically while the unit is operating If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual please consult your nearest Sony dealer Notes on handling CDs A dirty or defective disc may cause sound dropouts while playing To enjoy optimum sound handle the disc as follows Handle the disc by its edge To keep the disc clean do not touch the surface Do not stick paper or tape on the labelled surface Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts or leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in the temperature inside the car Before playing clean the discs with an optional cleaning cloth Wipe each disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analog discs Note on moisture condensation On a rainy d
32. name Artist name Track name Yv Clock 1 If you inserted a non CD TEXT disc NO D Name or NO T Name appears in the display 2 If you play a CD TEXT disc the artist name appears in the display after the disc name Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name After if you select the desired item the display will be automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds In the Motion Display mode all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off See Changing the sound and display settings on page 17 You can label CD and CD TEXT discs with a personalized name using the disc memo function refer to Labeling a CD page 23 However if you use personalized labels they will always take priority over the original CD TEXT information when such information is displayed Tips e If the name of the CD TEXT disc is too long you can scroll it across the display by pressing CSHIFT then e If you want to display the original CD TEXT information after labelling the CD TEXT disc with a personalized name press then gt Automatically scrolling a disc name Auto Scroll If the disc name artist name or track name on a CD TEXT disc exceeds 10 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on the following information will be automatically scrolled e The disc name appears when the disc
33. on page 17 Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the equalizer curve listening position cut off frequency bass treble balance and fader You can store the bass and treble levels independently for each source 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing repeatedly VOL volume EQ equalizer curve POS listening position CNW crossover network SUB subwoofer volume BAS bass TRE treble BAL left right gt FAD rear front If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected this item will not appears 2 Adjust the selected item by rotating the dial Adjust within three seconds after selecting the item After three seconds the dial function reverts the volume control Attenuating the sound Press on the supplied rotary commander or the supplied wireless remote ATT on lights up for a second To restore the previous volume level press again Tip The unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in Telephone ATT function Changing the sound and display settings The following items can be set e Clock page 7 e D Info Dual Information to display the clock and the play mode simultaneously on or to display the information alternately off e Amber Green to change the illumination color to amber or green e Dimmer to change the brightness of the display Select Auto
34. ound from the first MD may continue for a short time even after the vocalized comments about the second MD are announced Table of Contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Location Of controls c cccseceseeseseeseeseeseeseeseeseese 4 CD MD Unit Playing a CD ot MD enpeinnar 19 Getting Started Playing tracks repeatedly Resetting the Unit ccccssecsesseeseeseesesseesseenes 6 Repeat Play ssssseeeessssssseeeeeesesnnnnnnnnssee 20 Detaching the front panel wa 6 Playing tracks in random order Setting the clock ccecscecsecseeseessieeseessessecsneens 7 Shuffle Play vrssesessesseeesesseeenseeeennsseeenen 20 Creating a program Program Memory cceseeeceeeeeeeees 21 cD Player Labeling a CD Listening to a CD oheisesta 8 ise Memo akties 23 Playing a CD in various modes seeeeseeeeees 9 Locating a disc by name Creating a program m eT o RT 25 CD Program Memory edidit E Selecting specific tracks for playback Ban Kaioa eneee 25 Radio Memorizing stations automatically TV Video Best Tuning Memory BTM sses 12 Watching the TV 26 Memorizing only the desired stations 12 Watching a video 26 Receiving the memorized stations 13 Memorizing TV channels automatically 26 Storing the station names Memorizing only the desired TV channels 27 en Meno E EA 14 Storing the TV channel names 27 ee fy station byname 14 Displaying the information stored on discs 2
35. rt a disc If you insert a disc within these 10 seconds the unit will not be reset and you will have to press the reset button again Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen 1 Press OFF 2 Press COPEN then slide the front panel to the right side and pull out from the left side Notes e Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it from the unit e If you detach the panel while the unit is still turned on the power will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged e When you carry the front panel with you use the supplied front panel case Attaching the front panel Place the hole of the front panel onto the spindle on the unit as illustrated then push the left side in Notes e Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down e Do not press the front panel too hard against the unit when attaching it e Do not press too hard or put excessive pressure on the display window of the front panel e Do not expose the front panel to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts and do not leave it in a humid place Never leave it on the dashboard of a car parked in direct sunlight or where there may be a considerable rise in temperature Caution alarm If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds only when
36. s Clock D Info Amber Green Dimmer Contrast Voice Beep RM gt L out Loud LPF M dspl gt English French A Scrl 1 1 When the radio is off or when no CD or MD is playing this item will not appear 2 When the optional equalizer preamplifier is not connected this item will not appear Press gt to select the desired setting Example on or off For the Contrast setting pressing gt makes the contrast higher and pressing 2 makes the contrast lower Press SHIFT After the mode setting is complete the display returns to normal playback mode 17 18 Adjusting the frequency of the subwoofer s To match the characteristics of the connected subwoofer s you can cut out the unwanted high and middle frequency signals entering the subwoofer s By setting the cut off frequency the subwoofer s will output only low frequency signals so you can get a clearer sound image 1 Press to select a source radio CD or MD 2 Press SHIFT then press 3 SET UP repeatedly until LPF appears 3 Press or lt repeatedly to select desired setting 4 seu Each time you press gt or the cut off frequency in the display changes as follows LPF off LPF 80 Hz gt LPF 120 Hz 4 Press GHFD When the frequency setting is complete the display returns to the normal
37. ss for two seconds 2 Press for two seconds The station name appears in the display 3 Rotate the dial to select the name you want to erase 4 Press C6 ENTER for two seconds The name is erased Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to erase other names 5 Press LIST for two seconds The unit returns to normal radio reception mode Locating a station by name List up 1 Press CIST The name assigned to the current station appears in the display Wy 2 Press repeatedly until you find the desired station 3 Press ENTER to tune in the desired station Note After the station name or frequency has been displayed for five seconds the display goes back to normal mode To turn off the display press SPL Other Functions You can also control an optional CD or MD unit or equalizer preamplifier with the rotary commander Labelling the rotary commander Depending on how you mount the rotary commander attach the appropriate label as shown in the illustration below SOUND LIST MODE MODE LIST SOUND Using the rotary commander By pressing buttons the SOURCE and MODE buttons Each time you press SOURCE the source changes as follows TUNER CD MD gt TV If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected this item will not appears Pressing changes the operation in the following ways e Tuner FM1 FM2 AM e CD unit CD1
38. ss the clip inside the front cover with a thin screwdriver and lever the front cover free 2 Repeat step 1 on the left side The front cover is removed Re 3 Use a thin screwdriver to push in the clip on the left side of the unit then pull out the left side of the unit until the catch clears the mounting Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 19 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 1 total harmonic distortion Other specifications CD player section General System Compact disc digital audio Outputs system Signal to noise ratio 99 dB Frequency response 10 20 000 Hz Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Laser Diode Properties Material GaAlAs Wavelength 780 nm Emission Duration Continuous Tone controls Laser output power Less than 44 6 pW This output is the value measured at a distance Power requirements of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Optical Pick up Block Dimensions Tuner section Mounting dimensions FM Tuning range 87 5 107 9 MHz Mass Antenna terminal External antenna connector Supplied Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz BS aca Usable sensitivity 8 dBf Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz 50 dB at 200 kHz Signal to noise ratio be q ER Optional accessories Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz 0 7 stereo 0 4 mono Separation 35 dB at 1 kHz A
39. the POWER SELECT switch is set to the position Setting the clock The clock uses a 12 hour digital indication Example To set the clock to 10 08 1 Press SHIFT then press 3 SET UP repeatedly until Clock appears Press gt me TL The hour indication flashes Set the hour to go backward to go forward Press gt im eat ii pe SET UP gt a The minute indication flashs O Set the minute to go backward to go forward SET UP 2 Press SHIFT SET UP The clock starts 3 Press CSHIFT After the clock setting is complete the display returns to normal playback mode Note If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the position turn the power on first then set the clock CD Player Listening to a CD 1 Press and insert the CD Playback starts automatically Labelled side up I gt 2 Close the front panel If a CD is already inserted to start playback press repeatedly until CD appears Track number gt Elapsed playing time Note To play back an 8 cm 3 in CD use the optional Sony compact disc single adapter CSA 8 To Press Stop playback OFF Eject the CD then amp Changing the display item Each time you press DSPL the item changes as follows v Elapsed playback time Disc
40. ton 3 Press and hold the desired number button CD to G0 until you hear a beep tone The number button indication appears in the display Note If you try to store another program on the same number button the previously stored program will be erased Storing the TV channel names Follow the steps in Storing the station names page 14 Displaying the TV or radio station names Press momentarily during TV or radio reception Example When receiving the FM1 band Preset number Stored station names Frequencies Ifthe name of a station is not stored the frequency of that station will be displayed instead Notes e It may take some time before all indications appear in the display e The TV monitor does not appear during list display e The contents of the preset memory cannot be listed when the unit is in the simultaneous play mode page 28 Turning off the display During radio reception press again During TV reception the list display on the TV monitor will automatically turn off after a few seconds 27 28 Displaying the information stored on discs Press during CD MD playback Example When CD unit 1 is selected O is SCODNDOARWP Disc numbers Titles stored as custom files No disc is loaded No stored titles TOC information has not been identified yet 1 A blank space is displayed next to a disc numbers repr

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