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... this Sony Compact Disc Player. CAUTION The use of the FCC Rules. This information is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is recorded on a circuit different from English, French, or Spanish. • Optional CD/MD units (both changers and players)*2. • CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD TEXT disc...
... this Sony Compact Disc Player. CAUTION The use of the FCC Rules. This information is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is recorded on a circuit different from English, French, or Spanish. • Optional CD/MD units (both changers and players)*2. • CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD TEXT disc...
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.... . . . . 22 Storing the TV channel names 23 Displaying the information stored on discs 6 Getting Started Resetting the unit 7 Detaching the front panel 8 Setting the clock 9 CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc 9 Display items 10 Playing tracks repeatedly - Disc Memo 11 Locating a disc by name - Repeat Play 10 Playing tracks in a station through a list - Table of...
.... . . . . 22 Storing the TV channel names 23 Displaying the information stored on discs 6 Getting Started Resetting the unit 7 Detaching the front panel 8 Setting the clock 9 CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc 9 Display items 10 Playing tracks repeatedly - Disc Memo 11 Locating a disc by name - Repeat Play 10 Playing tracks in a station through a list - Table of...
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CD/MD : During Playback RADIO : During radio reception TV : During TV reception MENU : During menu mode 12 3 REP DSO SOURCE EQ7 MODE SHUF 456 CDX-CA760X/CA750X DS DISPLAY SCROLL DISC/PRESET MENU SEEK SOUND OPEN LIST SEEK ENTER OFF a Volume control dial b DSO button 20 c Z (eject) button (located on the ...controls Refer to turn off and this causes battery drain. 4 Location of the unit, behind the front panel) 7 n Number buttons CD/MD (3) REP 10 (6) SHUF 10 RADIO 14 TV 22 o MODE button CD/MD 10, 11 RADIO 13, 14 TV 21 p SOUND button 18 q OFF (Stop/Power off) button* 8, 9, 20,...
CD/MD : During Playback RADIO : During radio reception TV : During TV reception MENU : During menu mode 12 3 REP DSO SOURCE EQ7 MODE SHUF 456 CDX-CA760X/CA750X DS DISPLAY SCROLL DISC/PRESET MENU SEEK SOUND OPEN LIST SEEK ENTER OFF a Volume control dial b DSO button 20 c Z (eject) button (located on the ...controls Refer to turn off and this causes battery drain. 4 Location of the unit, behind the front panel) 7 n Number buttons CD/MD (3) REP 10 (6) SHUF 10 RADIO 14 TV 22 o MODE button CD/MD 10, 11 RADIO 13, 14 TV 21 p SOUND button 18 q OFF (Stop/Power off) button* 8, 9, 20,...
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Card remote commander RM-X114 DS DISPLAY SCROLL DISC/PRESET MENU SEEK SOUND OPEN LIST SEEK ENTER OFF (DISC/PRESET) (+): to select upwards (SEEK) (-): to select leftwards/ . (SEEK) (+): to select rightwards/ > (DISC/PRESET) (-): to select downwards In menu mode, the currently selectable button (s) of the card remote ... corresponding buttons of these four are indicated with a " v" in the display. a DSPL button b MENU button c SOURCE button d SEEK ( PRESET - + VOL - s DISC/PRESET buttons (+/-) CD/MD 10, 12 RADIO 14, 16 TV 22, 24 MENU 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20 t SEEK buttons (-/+) 18...
Card remote commander RM-X114 DS DISPLAY SCROLL DISC/PRESET MENU SEEK SOUND OPEN LIST SEEK ENTER OFF (DISC/PRESET) (+): to select upwards (SEEK) (-): to select leftwards/ . (SEEK) (+): to select rightwards/ > (DISC/PRESET) (-): to select downwards In menu mode, the currently selectable button (s) of the card remote ... corresponding buttons of these four are indicated with a " v" in the display. a DSPL button b MENU button c SOURCE button d SEEK ( PRESET - + VOL - s DISC/PRESET buttons (+/-) CD/MD 10, 12 RADIO 14, 16 TV 22, 24 MENU 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20 t SEEK buttons (-/+) 18...
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... or in parked cars or on dashboards/rear trays. • Do not attach labels, or use such discs. • You cannot play 8 cm (3 in.) CDs. • Before playing, clean the discs with sticky ink/residue. To maintain high sound quality Be careful not to heat/high temperature. Notes on... disc. • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on discs • To keep the disc clean, do so may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit. Do not subject the discs to splash juice or other function which could divert your nearest Sony dealer...
... or in parked cars or on dashboards/rear trays. • Do not attach labels, or use such discs. • You cannot play 8 cm (3 in.) CDs. • Before playing, clean the discs with sticky ink/residue. To maintain high sound quality Be careful not to heat/high temperature. Notes on... disc. • Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star) cannot be played on discs • To keep the disc clean, do so may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit. Do not subject the discs to splash juice or other function which could divert your nearest Sony dealer...
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...a ball-point pen. • Some CD-Rs (depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc) may not play a CD-R that a disc is not finalized*. * A process necessary for a recorded CD-R disc to distinguish CD-Rs for audio use . Getting Started ...Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for this mark to be played on the audio CD player. • You cannot play CD-RWs (rewritable CDs...
...a ball-point pen. • Some CD-Rs (depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc) may not play a CD-R that a disc is not finalized*. * A process necessary for a recorded CD-R disc to distinguish CD-Rs for audio use . Getting Started ...Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for this mark to be played on the audio CD player. • You cannot play CD-RWs (rewritable CDs...
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... the supplied front panel case. Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. CD/MD playback or radio reception stops (the key illumination and display remain on). * If your car has no ACC position on dashboards/rear trays. Press...
... the supplied front panel case. Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. CD/MD playback or radio reception stops (the key illumination and display remain on). * If your car has no ACC position on dashboards/rear trays. Press...
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...). The hour indication flashes. 2 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) to set to playing a CD with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you connect an optional CD unit with this unit) 1 Press (OPEN) and insert the disc (labeled side up). CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) In addition to on, the...
...). The hour indication flashes. 2 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) to set to playing a CD with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you connect an optional CD unit with this unit) 1 Press (OPEN) and insert the disc (labeled side up). CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) In addition to on, the...
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...- to play mode, select "Repeat off ." Shuffle Play You can select: • Repeat 1 - Disc selection Press (DISC/PRESET) (+/-) Display items When the disc/track changes, any prerecorded title*1 of a CD TEXT disc. Playing tracks repeatedly - to repeat a track. • Repeat 2* - Note "Shuf All" will ...be displayed. • For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters, information may not scroll. • This unit cannot display the artist name for CD TEXT discs with the artist name. 10 Notes • Some characters cannot be scrolled ...
...- to play mode, select "Repeat off ." Shuffle Play You can select: • Repeat 1 - Disc selection Press (DISC/PRESET) (+/-) Display items When the disc/track changes, any prerecorded title*1 of a CD TEXT disc. Playing tracks repeatedly - to repeat a track. • Repeat 2* - Note "Shuf All" will ...be displayed. • For some CD TEXT discs with very many characters, information may not scroll. • This unit cannot display the artist name for CD TEXT discs with the artist name. 10 Notes • Some characters cannot be scrolled ...
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... (DISPLAY) during the labeling procedure. 4 Enter the characters. 1 Press the (+)*1 side of the CD unit with a custom name (Disc Memo). The stored names will repeat the disc during CD/CD TEXT disc playback Tip To find the Disc Memo you want to normal CD play mode. Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to select the desired character. If...
... (DISPLAY) during the labeling procedure. 4 Enter the characters. 1 Press the (+)*1 side of the CD unit with a custom name (Disc Memo). The stored names will repeat the disc during CD/CD TEXT disc playback Tip To find the Disc Memo you want to normal CD play mode. Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to select the desired character. If...
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... tracks. 6 Press (MENU) twice. Selecting specific tracks for a CD (page 11) or an MD. *2 Locating discs by name - The unit returns to the current disc appears in the display. Locating a disc by the CD TEXT information: when you play a CD TEXT disc on the unit. 4 Label the tracks. 1 Press either side of...5 Repeat step 4 to set "Play" and "Skip" for up (For 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*1 or for CD TEXT discs*2. *1 Locating a disc by its custom name: when you find the desired...
... tracks. 6 Press (MENU) twice. Selecting specific tracks for a CD (page 11) or an MD. *2 Locating discs by name - The unit returns to the current disc appears in the display. Locating a disc by the CD TEXT information: when you play a CD TEXT disc on the unit. 4 Label the tracks. 1 Press either side of...5 Repeat step 4 to set "Play" and "Skip" for up (For 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*1 or for CD TEXT discs*2. *1 Locating a disc by its custom name: when you find the desired...
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.... The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. 2 Press either side of the display on the TV monitor instead of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until you want to adjust the volume. (OFF) Press (SOURCE) (MODE) (ATT) (OFF)*2 (SOUND) (DSPL) To Change source (radio.../CD/MD*1/TV*1) Change operation (radio band/CD unit/MD*1 unit/TV band*1) Attenuate sound Stop playback or radio reception Adjust the sound menu Change the display item 16 List-up 1 During...
.... The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. 2 Press either side of the display on the TV monitor instead of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until you want to adjust the volume. (OFF) Press (SOURCE) (MODE) (ATT) (OFF)*2 (SOUND) (DSPL) To Change source (radio.../CD/MD*1/TV*1) Change operation (radio band/CD unit/MD*1 unit/TV band*1) Attenuate sound Stop playback or radio reception Adjust the sound menu Change the display item 16 List-up 1 During...
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Rotate and release to : - By pushing in and rotating the control PRESET/DISC control Press (SOUND) for 2 seconds to : - Receive preset stations. - To increase SEEK/AMS control To decrease If you can also change the operative ... release to : - Fast-forward/reverse a track. - Find a station manually. Tip You can reverse the operative direction. Push in stations automatically. Change the disc*. * When an optional CD/MD unit is factory-set as shown below. Skip tracks. - By rotating the control Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is...
Rotate and release to : - By pushing in and rotating the control PRESET/DISC control Press (SOUND) for 2 seconds to : - Receive preset stations. - To increase SEEK/AMS control To decrease If you can also change the operative ... release to : - Fast-forward/reverse a track. - Find a station manually. Tip You can reverse the operative direction. Push in stations automatically. Change the disc*. * When an optional CD/MD unit is factory-set as shown below. Skip tracks. - By rotating the control Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is...
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... FM radio/TV stereo broadcast in monaural. to the normal playback mode. The bass and treble will differ depending on /off ." • Loud (Loudness) - Select "on" to select the desired equalizer curve, then press (ENTER). Tip You can easily switch among categories by pressing either side of (DISC/PRESET...filter) - to select the cut -off frequency to normal play mode. After the mode setting is changed, the disc/track name does not scroll. When Auto scroll is set A.Scrl, press (MENU) during CD/MD playback. 2 Press either side of (SEEK) to "78 Hz," "125 Hz," or "off (Local ...
... FM radio/TV stereo broadcast in monaural. to the normal playback mode. The bass and treble will differ depending on /off ." • Loud (Loudness) - Select "on" to select the desired equalizer curve, then press (ENTER). Tip You can easily switch among categories by pressing either side of (DISC/PRESET...filter) - to select the cut -off frequency to normal play mode. After the mode setting is changed, the disc/track name does not scroll. When Auto scroll is set A.Scrl, press (MENU) during CD/MD playback. 2 Press either side of (SEEK) to "78 Hz," "125 Hz," or "off (Local ...
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... B-1 to B-5), or the automatic display mode where all the patterns appear. 1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or TV). 2 Press (MENU). 3 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) to +10 dB. Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO) If your speakers are installed into the lower part of the... the DSO function, select "DSO off . Labels will come from -10 dB to adjust the desired volume level. 2 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until "DSO on" appears. The volume level is complete, the normal playback mode appears. You can label a Motion Display with up...
... B-1 to B-5), or the automatic display mode where all the patterns appear. 1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, MD, or TV). 2 Press (MENU). 3 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) to +10 dB. Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO) If your speakers are installed into the lower part of the... the DSO function, select "DSO off . Labels will come from -10 dB to adjust the desired volume level. 2 Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until "DSO on" appears. The volume level is complete, the normal playback mode appears. You can label a Motion Display with up...
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... display. • The contents of that station will also be displayed instead. Displaying the TV or radio station names Press (LIST) during CD/MD playback. Example: When CD unit 1 is selected CD 1 1 SCHUBERT 2 MOZ A R T 2 3 BACH 4 L I SZT 1 5 CHOP I S S 1 5 101 .9 6 102 .7 3 1...an MD, the stored track names will be displayed. 23 Example: When receiving the FM1 band FM 1 1 WC B S 2 WB L S 2 3 WK T U 4 WR K I N 6 3 7 8 9 4 1 0 ? 5 1 Disc numbers 2 Stored titles 3 No disc is loaded*1 4 No stored titles*2 5 TOC information has not yet been identified*3 *1 ...
... display. • The contents of that station will also be displayed instead. Displaying the TV or radio station names Press (LIST) during CD/MD playback. Example: When CD unit 1 is selected CD 1 1 SCHUBERT 2 MOZ A R T 2 3 BACH 4 L I SZT 1 5 CHOP I S S 1 5 101 .9 6 102 .7 3 1...an MD, the stored track names will be displayed. 23 Example: When receiving the FM1 band FM 1 1 WC B S 2 WB L S 2 3 WK T U 4 WR K I N 6 3 7 8 9 4 1 0 ? 5 1 Disc numbers 2 Stored titles 3 No disc is loaded*1 4 No stored titles*2 5 TOC information has not yet been identified*3 *1 ...
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...to select a "TV" or "AUX (video)." 7 Press (ENTER). Returning to a CD or MD as well, follow the same steps. Watching the TV or video while listening to the radio. 1 Press (MENU), then press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until "Simul Sel" appears. 2 Press (ENTER). 3 Press the (-) side... of (SEEK). 24 To cancel the TV or video, select "- - -" in step 4. Simultaneous Play The simultaneous play function does not work while you are listening to a CD or MD - If you...
...to select a "TV" or "AUX (video)." 7 Press (ENTER). Returning to a CD or MD as well, follow the same steps. Watching the TV or video while listening to the radio. 1 Press (MENU), then press either side of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until "Simul Sel" appears. 2 Press (ENTER). 3 Press the (-) side... of (SEEK). 24 To cancel the TV or video, select "- - -" in step 4. Simultaneous Play The simultaneous play function does not work while you are listening to a CD or MD - If you...
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Tuner section FM Tuning range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Usable sensitivity 8 dBf Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz ... harmonic distortion. Note This unit cannot be connected to change without notice. 27 CD Player section Signal-to 20 kHz with an RCA pin cord) RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m) CD changer (10 discs) CDX-848X, CDX-747X CDX-646 CD changer (6 discs) CDX-T68X, CDX-T67 MD changer (6 discs) MDX-65 Source selector XA-C30 TV tuner XT-40V, etc. Specifications AUDIO...
Tuner section FM Tuning range 87.5 - 107.9 MHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Usable sensitivity 8 dBf Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz ... harmonic distortion. Note This unit cannot be connected to change without notice. 27 CD Player section Signal-to 20 kHz with an RCA pin cord) RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m) CD changer (10 discs) CDX-848X, CDX-747X CDX-646 CD changer (6 discs) CDX-T68X, CDX-T67 MD changer (6 discs) MDX-65 Source selector XA-C30 TV tuner XT-40V, etc. Specifications AUDIO...
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... clock. • Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. Stored stations and correct time are not matched correctly with your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in a sturdy part of the car antenna. • The auto antenna will not go up. Makes noise when the ignition key is ..." (page 19). • The broadcast signal is too weak. See "Cleaning the connectors" (page 25) for 2 seconds. 28 CD/MD playback A disc cannot be loaded. • Another CD/MD is already loaded. • The CD/MD is set to "on the unit. The car does not have a relay box. You entered the name edit...
... clock. • Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. Stored stations and correct time are not matched correctly with your car has built-in FM/AM antenna in a sturdy part of the car antenna. • The auto antenna will not go up. Makes noise when the ignition key is ..." (page 19). • The broadcast signal is too weak. See "Cleaning the connectors" (page 25) for 2 seconds. 28 CD/MD playback A disc cannot be loaded. • Another CD/MD is already loaded. • The CD/MD is set to "on the unit. The car does not have a relay box. You entered the name edit...
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... the monaural reception mode (page 19). t Press the RESET button on the unit. *1 When the CD/MD changer is inserted in the display. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Messages LCL Seek +/- " " or " " You have been recorded on an MD.*2 t... Play an MD with recorded tracks on during FM reception. Blank*1 No tracks have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further. 29 Push Reset The CD/MD unit cannot be heard. t Cancel monaural reception mode (page 19). NO...
... the monaural reception mode (page 19). t Press the RESET button on the unit. *1 When the CD/MD changer is inserted in the display. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Messages LCL Seek +/- " " or " " You have been recorded on an MD.*2 t... Play an MD with recorded tracks on during FM reception. Blank*1 No tracks have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further. 29 Push Reset The CD/MD unit cannot be heard. t Cancel monaural reception mode (page 19). NO...