Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CDX-C610 Sony
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Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) 3-856-122- 42 (2) Operating Instructions CDX-C610 1995 by Sony Corporation FM / AM Compact Disc Player EN For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
2 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN W elcome ! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features by using either a rotary remote or a wireless remote.
3 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN T able of Contents With Optional Equipment CD/MD Changer Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 11 Scanning the tracks — Intro Scan .................................
4 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen.
5 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Setting the clock The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. Example: Set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (SHIFT) , then press (2) (SET UP). 1 Press (4) ( n ). The hour digit flashes. 2 Set the hour.
6 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Creating a pr ogram — CD Program Memory You can play the tracks in the order you want by making your own program. You can make two programs: Program 1 and Program 2. You can select up to 12 tracks in each program.
7 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN 3 Press (4) ( n ) repeatedly until the desired program appears. Program 1 playback µ Program 2 playback µ Programs 1 and 2 playback µ Normal playback Program Play starts. To go back to the normal playback mode, select “PGM-OFF” in step 3 above.
8 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN 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. You can store up to 10 stations on each band (FM1, FM2 and AM).
9 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Receiving the memorized stations 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the desired band. 2 Press the number button ( (1) to (10) ) momentarily where the desired station is stored.
10 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Other Functions Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust bass, treble, balance and fader. Each source can store the bass and treble level respectively. 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.
11 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Changing the sound and display settings You can set: • AMBER/GREEN to change the illumination color to amber or green. • BEEP to turn on or off the beeps. • DIM (Dimmer) to change the brightness of the display .
12 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Displaying the recording date of the currently selected MD Press (DSPL) for two seconds during MD playback.
13 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Labeling a CD — Disc Memo (CD changer with 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 a disc by name and select the specific tracks for playback (page 14).
14 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN 2 Press (LIST) repeatedly until you find the desired disc. 3 Press (5) (ENTER) to play back the disc. Notes • Once a disc name has been displayed for five seconds, the display goes back to its normal playback mode.
15 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit mode appears. Press (3) (PLAY MODE) to display “P 1” above. To select Program 2, press (4) ( n ) repeatedly until “P 2” appears. 2 Select the track you want.
16 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Adding tracks to the program 1 Press (SHIFT) , then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit mode appears. Press (3) (PLAY MODE) to display “P 1” above.
17 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Additional Information Precautions • 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.
18 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN 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 (RELEASE) , then detach it and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol.
19 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Location of controls !¡ Reset button (located on the front side of the unit hidden by the front panel) 4 !™ MUTE button 10 !£ SHIFT b.
20 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Optional wireless remote (RM-X41) Location of controls OFF SOURCE SEEK AMS PRESET DISC – = + + + FF – REW SOUND – + MUTE DSPL MODE DIR SEL The buttons of the wireless remote work the same functions as those on this unit.
21 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 15 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.
22 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN T r oubleshooting guide The following check will help you remedy the problems that you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.
23 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Solution Insert the disc magazine with discs into the CD/MD changer. Insert the discs in the CD/MD changer. Clean or insert the CD correctly. Insert another MD. Play an MD with recorded tracks on it.
24 Actual total number: Sony CDX-C610 (E) 3-856-122- 42 (2) EN Index A Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) 5, 12 Automatic tuning 9 Auto Scroll 11 B Balance 10 Bass 10 Bank Play 14 Beep tone 11 Best Tuning M.
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