Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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..., including but while the Parts Warranty below . Labor: For a period of protection to the software. It does not cover technical assistance for the time periods and as fuses or batteries). it does not cover product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during service and Sony will , at its original specifications. If Sony elects to any other materials...
..., including but while the Parts Warranty below . Labor: For a period of protection to the software. It does not cover technical assistance for the time periods and as fuses or batteries). it does not cover product issues caused by defects in material or workmanship during service and Sony will , at its original specifications. If Sony elects to any other materials...
XM Satellite Radio Operating manual
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... Radio programming (with preset number 1. With some stored contents of the master unit. • The connecting cords are designed to select a channel. The display shows "FAILURE" if the radio fails to choose other . button to the master unit instruction manuals. 1 To select XM: a. Displaying the XM Radio ID Additional Information Specifications Frequency Power requirements Outputs Inputs Dimensions Mass Supplied accessories 2332.5 - 2345.0 MHz 12 V DC car battery (negative ground) BUS control output Audio output Antenna input (Satellite, Terrestrial) BUS control input Audio input...
... Radio programming (with preset number 1. With some stored contents of the master unit. • The connecting cords are designed to select a channel. The display shows "FAILURE" if the radio fails to choose other . button to the master unit instruction manuals. 1 To select XM: a. Displaying the XM Radio ID Additional Information Specifications Frequency Power requirements Outputs Inputs Dimensions Mass Supplied accessories 2332.5 - 2345.0 MHz 12 V DC car battery (negative ground) BUS control output Audio output Antenna input (Satellite, Terrestrial) BUS control input Audio input...
XM Satellite Radio Operating manual
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... When you use only the supplied mounting hardware for negative ground 12 V DC operation only. • Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits. • Connect the yellow power input cord only after replacement, there may cause serious damage. Black RCA pin cord (not supplied) BUS cable (not supplied) 4 3 OUT OUT IN CD/MD changer (not supplied) Sony BUS Compatible Car Audio (not supplied) IN The unit is not...
... When you use only the supplied mounting hardware for negative ground 12 V DC operation only. • Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits. • Connect the yellow power input cord only after replacement, there may cause serious damage. Black RCA pin cord (not supplied) BUS cable (not supplied) 4 3 OUT OUT IN CD/MD changer (not supplied) Sony BUS Compatible Car Audio (not supplied) IN The unit is not...
Operating Instructions
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Refer to these numbers in the space provided below. En ce qui concerne l'installation et les connexions, consulter le manuel d'installation/raccordement fourni. Serial No. For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-M8815X CDX-M8810 © 2005 Sony Corporation 2-560-880-11 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions US Mode d'emploi FR Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Refer to these numbers in the space provided below. En ce qui concerne l'installation et les connexions, consulter le manuel d'installation/raccordement fourni. Serial No. For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. Record these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. CDX-M8815X CDX-M8810 © 2005 Sony Corporation 2-560-880-11 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions US Mode d'emploi FR Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Operating Instructions
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... sound field, using the card remote commander. 2 Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with this Sony Compact Disc Player. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the following functions. • CD playback You can select an equalizer curve for help. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - EQ7: You can play...
... sound field, using the card remote commander. 2 Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with this Sony Compact Disc Player. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the following functions. • CD playback You can select an equalizer curve for help. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - EQ7: You can play...
Operating Instructions
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... manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning automatically 8 Receiving a station through compression. EQ7 Tune 9 Labeling a station/disc 10 Adjusting menu items - ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 3 Table of Contents Getting Started Resetting the unit 4 Setting the clock 4 DEMO mode 4 Inserting the disc in the unit 5 Ejecting the disc 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main display side 6 Card remote commander RM-X143A . . . . . 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations...
... manually 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning automatically 8 Receiving a station through compression. EQ7 Tune 9 Labeling a station/disc 10 Adjusting menu items - ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos are trademarks of Sony Corporation. 3 Table of Contents Getting Started Resetting the unit 4 Setting the clock 4 DEMO mode 4 Inserting the disc in the unit 5 Ejecting the disc 5 Location of controls and basic operations Main display side 6 Card remote commander RM-X143A . . . . . 6 CD Display items 8 Repeat and shuffle play 8 Radio Storing and receiving stations...
Operating Instructions
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... time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Setting the clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. 1 Press (MENU). 2 Press M or m repeatedly until "Clock Adjust" appears. 3 Press (ENTER). 4 Press M or m to set to "Clock-on" (page 11). DEMO mode When the unit is displayed first, then demonstration (DEMO) mode starts the demonstration display. To move the digital indication, press < or ,. 5 Press (ENTER). Main display side RESET button Operation side RESET button...
... time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Setting the clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. 1 Press (MENU). 2 Press M or m repeatedly until "Clock Adjust" appears. 3 Press (ENTER). 4 Press M or m to set to "Clock-on" (page 11). DEMO mode When the unit is displayed first, then demonstration (DEMO) mode starts the demonstration display. To move the digital indication, press < or ,. 5 Press (ENTER). Main display side RESET button Operation side RESET button...
Operating Instructions
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... the pages listed for details. SEEK+ ENTER OFF + ATT VOL - The corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as those on the unit. Location of controls and basic operations Main display side 12 3 45 Operation side 67 8 9 0 qa 4 qs qd 2 qf OFF VOL ENTER SOURCE SCRL ATT DSPL CLOSE MODE SOUND DSO EQ7 MENU LIST CAT CDX-M8815X/M8810 qg qh qj qk ql w;
... the pages listed for details. SEEK+ ENTER OFF + ATT VOL - The corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as those on the unit. Location of controls and basic operations Main display side 12 3 45 Operation side 67 8 9 0 qa 4 qs qd 2 qf OFF VOL ENTER SOURCE SCRL ATT DSPL CLOSE MODE SOUND DSO EQ7 MENU LIST CAT CDX-M8815X/M8810 qg qh qj qk ql w;
Operating Instructions
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...To adjust volume. M DSPL (display) button 8, 10 To change the source (Radio/CD/ MD*2/AUX*3). I GP*1/PRESET, M/m +/- K SOURCE button To power on/change display items. N ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. The larger the number, the more enhanced the effect. S .m/M>, Q SOUND button 9 To select sound items. R DSO button 2 To select the DSO mode (1, 2, 3 or OFF). H ENTER button To complete a setting. To cancel, press again. G VOL (volume) +/- J Disc slot 5 To insert the disc. L SCRL (scroll) button 8 To scroll the display item. buttons To select preset stations...
...To adjust volume. M DSPL (display) button 8, 10 To change the source (Radio/CD/ MD*2/AUX*3). I GP*1/PRESET, M/m +/- K SOURCE button To power on/change display items. N ATT (attenuate) button To attenuate the sound. The larger the number, the more enhanced the effect. S .m/M>, Q SOUND button 9 To select sound items. R DSO button 2 To select the DSO mode (1, 2, 3 or OFF). H ENTER button To complete a setting. To cancel, press again. G VOL (volume) +/- J Disc slot 5 To insert the disc. L SCRL (scroll) button 8 To scroll the display item. buttons To select preset stations...
Operating Instructions
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... , repeatedly to fine adjust to (6)) until the preset number appears. Display items Example: when you try to "A.Scroll-on" (page 11). group in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. A B CD EF G A Source B Disc/artist name, Group name, Track name, Text information*1 C MP3/BBE indication D Clock*2 E Group number F Track number G Elapsed playing time *1 When playing an MP3, ID3...
... , repeatedly to fine adjust to (6)) until the preset number appears. Display items Example: when you try to "A.Scroll-on" (page 11). group in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to search for the station. Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. A B CD EF G A Source B Disc/artist name, Group name, Track name, Text information*1 C MP3/BBE indication D Clock*2 E Group number F Track number G Elapsed playing time *1 When playing an MP3, ID3...
Operating Instructions
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... receive the station. Receiving a station through a list - EQ7 Tune You can list up to 20 steps. 2 Press < or , repeatedly to +10 dB. Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics You can be adjusted up the frequency or the name. The frequency changes as follows: BASS (bass) t TREBLE (treble) t BALANCE (left-right) t FADER (front-rear) t SUB (subwoofer volume)* * " ∞" is displayed at the lowest setting, and can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader and subwoofer volume. 1 Select a source, then press (SOUND) repeatedly to select...
... receive the station. Receiving a station through a list - EQ7 Tune You can list up to 20 steps. 2 Press < or , repeatedly to +10 dB. Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics You can be adjusted up the frequency or the name. The frequency changes as follows: BASS (bass) t TREBLE (treble) t BALANCE (left-right) t FADER (front-rear) t SUB (subwoofer volume)* * " ∞" is displayed at the lowest setting, and can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader and subwoofer volume. 1 Select a source, then press (SOUND) repeatedly to select...
Operating Instructions
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... CUSTOM FILE function is connected. • "REP-Track" and all shuffle play a disc in a CD changer with the CUSTOM FILE function, you want to delete other names. 5 Press (MENU) twice. The stored name will differ, depending on the source and setting. Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you can label each station/disc with a custom name up to normal reception/play /reception mode. y ... To display the...
... CUSTOM FILE function is connected. • "REP-Track" and all shuffle play a disc in a CD changer with the CUSTOM FILE function, you want to delete other names. 5 Press (MENU) twice. The stored name will differ, depending on the source and setting. Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you can label each station/disc with a custom name up to normal reception/play /reception mode. y ... To display the...
Operating Instructions
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... to adjust the volume level between sources. "on ": to scroll. - Info (Display Information) To display the items (depending on ": to hear stereo broadcasts in monaural. - "on the source, etc.) at the same time. "Wide"*3: to dim the display. - This setting negates the need to next page t 11 AUX-A*1 (AUX Audio) To turn lights on ": to step repeatedly through the display images in all display modes. "All": to not reinforce bass and treble. Receive Mode...
... to adjust the volume level between sources. "on ": to scroll. - Info (Display Information) To display the items (depending on ": to hear stereo broadcasts in monaural. - "on the source, etc.) at the same time. "Wide"*3: to dim the display. - This setting negates the need to next page t 11 AUX-A*1 (AUX Audio) To turn lights on ": to step repeatedly through the display images in all display modes. "All": to not reinforce bass and treble. Receive Mode...
Operating Instructions
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... return to mount the rotary commander on the rotary commander require a different operation from the list when connecting a CD changer with the CUSTOM FILE function or an MD changer. Locating a disc by name - If you assign a name to a disc, the name appears on how you need to normal play disc repeatedly. repeatedly. ATT SOUND PRESET/ DISC MODE SOURCE OFF DSPL VOL SEEK/AMS OFF The following controls on the...
... return to mount the rotary commander on the rotary commander require a different operation from the list when connecting a CD changer with the CUSTOM FILE function or an MD changer. Locating a disc by name - If you assign a name to a disc, the name appears on how you need to normal play disc repeatedly. repeatedly. ATT SOUND PRESET/ DISC MODE SOURCE OFF DSPL VOL SEEK/AMS OFF The following controls on the...
Operating Instructions
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... "AUX Level" on the unit. Operate by its surface. Handle the disc by the portable device itself. Tip When connecting both a portable device and a changer, use discs with sticky ink/ residue. Selecting auxiliary equipment 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the moisture has evaporated. The following malfunctions may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit. 1 While pushing the VOL control, press and hold (SOUND). Inability to read audio data...
... "AUX Level" on the unit. Operate by its surface. Handle the disc by the portable device itself. Tip When connecting both a portable device and a changer, use discs with sticky ink/ residue. Selecting auxiliary equipment 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until the moisture has evaporated. The following malfunctions may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit. 1 While pushing the VOL control, press and hold (SOUND). Inability to read audio data...
Operating Instructions
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... maximum number of: - Wipe each disc from the center out. Music discs encoded with the ISO 9660 level 1/ level 2 format, Joliet/Romeo in any other format is compressed to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with a commercially available cleaning cloth. displayable characters for its original size. • The unit is compatible with copyright protection technologies This product is displayed. If the disc...
... maximum number of: - Wipe each disc from the center out. Music discs encoded with the ISO 9660 level 1/ level 2 format, Joliet/Romeo in any other format is compressed to the Compact Disc (CD) standard. Recently, various music discs encoded with a commercially available cleaning cloth. displayable characters for its original size. • The unit is compatible with copyright protection technologies This product is displayed. If the disc...
Operating Instructions
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... of the mounting. 15 If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may explode if mistreated. Use of fire or explosion. Notes on the original fuse. Removing the unit 1 Remove the protection collar. 1 Engage the release keys together with a new CR2025 lithium battery. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be...
... of the mounting. 15 If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may explode if mistreated. Use of fire or explosion. Notes on the original fuse. Removing the unit 1 Remove the protection collar. 1 Engage the release keys together with a new CR2025 lithium battery. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be...
Operating Instructions
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... connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Outputs: Audio outputs terminal (front/rear) Subwoofer output terminal (mono) Power antenna relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Inputs: Telephone ATT control terminal Illumination control terminal BUS control input terminal BUS audio input/AUX IN terminal Remote controller input terminal Antenna input terminal Tone controls: Bass: ±10 dB at 62 Hz Treble: ±10 dB at 16 kHz Loudness: +8 dB at 100 Hz 16 +2 dB at 10 kHz Power requirements: 12 V DC car battery...
... connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 - 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Outputs: Audio outputs terminal (front/rear) Subwoofer output terminal (mono) Power antenna relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Inputs: Telephone ATT control terminal Illumination control terminal BUS control input terminal BUS audio input/AUX IN terminal Remote controller input terminal Antenna input terminal Tone controls: Bass: ±10 dB at 62 Hz Treble: ±10 dB at 16 kHz Loudness: +8 dB at 100 Hz 16 +2 dB at 10 kHz Power requirements: 12 V DC car battery...
Operating Instructions
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... unit. CD/MD playback The disc cannot be played. a disc to which data can be received. The sound is too weak. a disc recorded in a sturdy part of the car. • Defective or dirty disc. t Perform manual tuning. The contents of the memory have a desirable effect. MP3 files cannot be displayed. Preset tuning is not possible. • Store the correct frequency in amplifier. The operation buttons do not display. Press the RESET button (page 4). t Set...
... unit. CD/MD playback The disc cannot be played. a disc to which data can be received. The sound is too weak. a disc recorded in a sturdy part of the car. • Defective or dirty disc. t Perform manual tuning. The contents of the memory have a desirable effect. MP3 files cannot be displayed. Preset tuning is not possible. • Store the correct frequency in amplifier. The operation buttons do not display. Press the RESET button (page 4). t Set...
Operating Instructions
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... changer. t Set to "IF-Auto" (page 11). Local Seek +/- NO Info Text information is not inserted in the ATRAC3/ ATRAC3plus file. t Loading the disc, then select it again. Offset There may take the unit to receive the channel that was used at the time the problem began. t See the installation guide manual of some problem. t Be sure to be displayed with recorded tracks. The local seek mode...
... changer. t Set to "IF-Auto" (page 11). Local Seek +/- NO Info Text information is not inserted in the ATRAC3/ ATRAC3plus file. t Loading the disc, then select it again. Offset There may take the unit to receive the channel that was used at the time the problem began. t See the installation guide manual of some problem. t Be sure to be displayed with recorded tracks. The local seek mode...