Sony MDX-C8900 User's Manual
Contents
1. With Optional Equipment CD MD Unit Playing a CD or MD eesesesssssssessessesiessorsessoneseeee 20 Scanning the tracks Intro Sean Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play Playing tracks in random order Shuffle Play Creating a program Program Memory Labeling a CD Disc Memo sssi Locating a disc by name List up Selecting specific tracks for playback Bank DSP Selecting a surround menu Storing a surround effect onto the CDs Difital Signal Processor DSP Custom File Selecting the listening pos Adjusting the fader FAD Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer s Adjusting the volume of the bass and treble ecscscerenennene JI Listening to each program source in its registered surround menu Last Sound Memory LSM Changing the line output level TV Video Watching the TV Watching a video e Memorizing TV channels automatically Memorizing only the desired TV channels Storing the TV channel names Displaying the information stored on discs 33 Watching the TV or video while listening to a CD or MD Simultaneous Play Additional Information Precautions Maintenance Dismounting the unit Specifications Troubleshooting guide Location of controls EN Refer to the pages for details EJ SEEK AMS seek Automatic Music Sensor manu2. 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 Beep to turn on or off the beeps RM Rotary Commander to change the operative direction of the controls of the rotary commander Select norm to use the rotary commander as the factory set position Select rev when you mount the rotary commander on the right side of the steering column BBE to enjoy bass and treble even at low volume The bass and treble will be reinforced Select BBE 1 to reinforce the bass and treble Select BBE 2 to reinforce the bass and treble more effective than BBE 1 Select BBE off to deactivate BBE LPF Low Pass Filter page 19 s A Scrl Auto Scroll page 9 20 1 Press SHIFT 2 Press SET UP repeatedly until the desired item appears Each time you press 3 SET UP the item changes as follows Clock D Info Amber Green Dimmer Contrast Voice Beep RM BBE LPF A Scri When the radio is off or when there is no CD or MD being played these items will not appear Notes The displayed item will differ depending on the source If an optional digital preamplifier is connected to the unit BBE and Voice Guide do not work 3 Press gt to select the desired se
3. 7 Press SHIFT Erasing tracks in a program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds re nwa KEAN P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected To select Program 2 press gt repeatedly until P 2 appears 2 Press or gt to select the track you want to erase Track slot number kd ES The track currently registered in slot 6 of Program 1 3 Press ENTER for two seconds When you erase a track from a slot number the succeeding tracks shift up to fill the gap 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 CGHED Radi RE 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 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 MD TUNER 2 Press MODE repeatedly to select the band Each time you press MODE the band changes as follows wo FM1 gt Fu2 gt AM 3 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until B T M appears 4 Press The unit stores stations in
4. ch ass Sue LIS 3 Press repeatedly to select a CD or MD SML Vine aie 4 Press gt SML CUP Je Z 71S 5 Press repeatedly to select a TV or video SML D o 1 FIN 4 S 6 Press for two seconds Simultaneous Play starts If you are already watching the TV or video and want to listen to a CD or MD follow the same above steps except press in step 2 and press 2 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 Notes H you press the EJECT button on a CDIMD unit while the unit is in simultaneous play mode Simultaneous Play is canceled Additional ia 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 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 a 2 speaker system set the fader control to the center 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
5. to select the track slot number where you want to insert a track Track slot number CD dia R 3 2 PI q Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track you want to insert Press 6 ENTER momentarily to enter the track The current track is inserted in that slot number and the succeeding tracks shift down To continue inserting tracks repeat steps 2 through 4 Note Once all 12 slots have been filled Mem Full appears in the display and you cannot insert more tracks CDI Tans 5 When you finish inserting tracks press lt gt 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds PEM 142 3 Press ENTER momentarily 4 when you finish erasing programs press F1 E gt z 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 6 Press GHED Normal playback 5 Press SHIFT continue to next page 4 CDi e CDI ge ys FGM off a Hl a _ Ce SD Program Play starts 4 To continue enterin tracks repeat ste 2 and 3 i p ad 4 Press SHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select PGM off in step 3 above Erasing tracks in a program 1 Press SHIFT then press PLAY MODE for two seconds cD wee Ginters 3 ERAM P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected If you have labeled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press 4 PLAY MODE to display P 1 above To select Program 2 press repeatedly until P 2 appears 2 Press or
6. 157 198 Hz Factory set frequency 5 Press SOUND for two seconds After the frequency setting is complete the display returns to the normal playback mode Tip Each time you press 5 the mode changes between subwoofer volume adjusting mode and the cut off frequency adjusting mode Adjusting the volume of the bass and treble You can adjust the volume of the bass and treble to best fit the acoustic characteristics inside your car 1 Press SOURCE to select a source tuner CD or MD 2 Press SOUND repeatedly until BAS or TRE appears 3 Rotate the dial to adjust the volume After three seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode Adjusting the turn over frequency You can adjust the bass and treble turn over frequencies Turn over frequency Frequency Hz 1 Press SOURCE to select a source tuner CD or MD 2 Press for two seconds 3 Press repeatedly until BAS or TRE appears Bass adjusting mode Tip Each time you press the mode changes between the turn over frequency adjusting mode and the bass and treble volume adjusting mode 4 Rotate the dial to select the turn over frequency The turn over frequencies change as follows Bass 198 Hz 250 Hz 314 Hz 396 Hz Treble 2 0 kHz 3 1 kHz 4 0 kHz 5 0 kHz Factory set frequency 5 Press SOUND for two seconds The display returns to the norma
7. Rotate the dial in a clockwise direction to adjust the volume e The power cord or battery has been disconnected The reset button has been pressed Store again into the memory The contents of the memory have been erased Indications do not appear in the Remove the front panel and clean the connectors See Cleaning display the connectors page 36 for details CD MD playback Problem Cause Solution A disc cannot be loaded Another MD is already loaded The MD is forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way Play does not begin Defective MD or dusty CD The operation buttons donot Press the reset button function The sound skips due to The unit is installed at an angle of more than 20 vibration The unit is not installed in a sturdy part of the car Radio reception Problem Cause Solution Preset tuning is not possible Memorise the correct frequency The broadcast signal is too weak Automatic tuning is not possible The ST indication flashes The broadcast signal is too weak Use manual tuning e Tune in the frequency accurately e The broadcast signal is too weak Set to MONO mode page 14 The Wide mode is selected Interference occurs during FM reception Set to the Narrow or IF Auto mode page 14 DSP functions Problem Cause Solution The volume of the rear speakers may have been automatically lowered in orde
8. buttons ATT button SOUND SEL button DSPL button PRESET DISC button You cannot do manual search and manual tuning with the remote SOURCE button MODE button MODE controls the same function on this unit When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the position the unit cannot be operated gs the wireless remote unless SOURCE on the unit is pressed or an MD is inserted to activat first the unit PO es Se 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 Reset button Note Pressing the reset button will erase the clock and some memorized functions 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 to open up the front panel then slide the front panel to the right side and pull out from the left side of the front panel Notes Do not place anything on the inner surface of the front panel Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it from the unit If you detach the panel while the unit is still on the power will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged When you carry the front panel with you put it in the supplied front panel case Attaching the front panel Place the hole in the fro
9. gt to select the track you want to erase Track slot number Beh en EEKE B pg a A IAPAA The track currently registered in slot 6 of Program 1 3 Press 6 ENTER for two seconds When you erase a track from a slot number the succeeding tracks shift up to fill the gap DEL _ Pee pee a aa 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 pisc memo 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 26 and select the specific tracks for playback page 26 1 Play the CD and press for two seconds EDT 5 eee 2 Enter the characters Rotate the dial clockwise to select the desired characters A B C Z 0 1 42 oe 9 gt 4 4 gt gt 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 after locating the desired character The flashing cursor moves to the next space If you press 2 the flashing cursor moves to the left Repeat steps and to enter the entire name 3 To return to the normal CD playback mode p
10. umm SONY FM AM MiniDisc 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 MDX C8900 Serial No For installation and connections see the supplied installation connections manual B BBE MDX C8900 1998 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 circuit diff
11. Moisture Condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area moisture may condense on the lenses inside the MD 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 Notes on MDs Since an MD itself is housed in a cartridge free from accidental contact with your fingers and dust etc it can withstand a certain degree of the rough handling However dirt or dust on the surface of the cartridge or a warped cartridge may cause a malfunction quality observe the following Never touch the surface of the MD itself by deliberately opening the shutter on the cartridge Do not expose the MD to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts Do not leave it in a car parked in the direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in temperature Make sure that it is not left on the dashboard or rear tray of a car etc where the temperature can also be excessive Notes on mounting labels Be sure to mount labels on cartridges correctly as failing to do so may cause an MD to become stuck in the unit Mount the label in a suitable position Remove old labels before putting new ones on Replace labels that are beginning to peel away from the MD Note on using MDs If you have drink holders near your audio equipment be careful not to splash juice or other soft drinks onto the car audio and MDs Sugary re
12. Not ready appears in the display if a disc that has no programed tracks is inserted continue to next page 12 Erasing an entire program 1 Press SHIFT then press PLAY MODE for two seconds D tT Fi s i a ENS paren e AEAT P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected 2 Press repeatedly until DEL appears To delete Program 2 press 6 repeatedly until PGM 2 appears 3 Press 6 ENTER for two seconds The entire program is erased 4 When you finish erasing programs press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 5 press SHIFT Adding tracks to a program 1 Press HIET then press PLAY MODE for two seconds M D ra aoe FFB P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected To select Program 2 press repeatedly until P 2 appears 2 Press 2 or to select the track slot number where you want to insert a track Track slot number 3 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track you want to insert 4 Press ENTER momentarily to enter the track The current track is inserted in that slot number and the succeeding tracks shift down 5 To continue inserting tracks repeat steps 2 through 4 Note Once all 12 slots have been filled Mem Full appears in the display and you cannot insert more tracks 6 When you finish inserting tracks press PLAY MODE for two seconds
13. automatically scrolls on the display as follows The disc name appears when the disc has changed if the disc name is selected 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 MD or 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 Scri appears 3 Press gt to select A Scri on 4 Press SHIFT To cancel Auto Scroll select A Scrl off in step 2 above Note For some CD TEXT discs with a lot of 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 once for each track you want to skip To locate succeeding tracks To locate preceding tracks X 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 T E To search backward AS Locating a disc by disc number Direct Disc Selection Press the number button that corresponds with the desired disc number The desired disc in the current changer begins playback Scanning the tracks Intro Scan You can play the
14. You can select up to 12 tracks for each program You can store the programs in memory 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected To select Program 2 press repeatedly until P 2 appears 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track you want 3 Press ENTER momentarily ca E MEN 3 on rds He 4 To continue entering tracks repeat steps 2 and 3 5 when you finish selecting tracks press PLAY MODE for two seconds 6 Press SHIFT Notes e Wait appears in the display while the unit is reading the data Mem Full appears in the display when you try to enter more than 12 tracks into a program Playing the stored program You can select e PGM 1 to play Program 1 e PGM 2 to play Program 2 PGM 1 2 to play Programs 1 and 2 1 Press SHED 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press repeatedly until the desired program appears Program 1 playback Program 2 playback mo oF PGM 2 pus wioe e v Programs 1 and 2 playback MD vane iS PGM 1 2 nawet e v Normal playback mD is PGM oft rawe Program Play starts 4 Press SHIFT To return to normal playback mode select PGM off in step 3 above Notes No data appears in the display if no track is stored in the program
15. mode press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track number you want to skip and press 6 ENTER The indication changes from Play to Skip To return the indication to Play press ENTER again 3 Repeat step 2 to set Play or Skip mode for all the tracks 4 Press PLAY MODE for two seconds The unit returns to the normal CD playback mode 5 Press SHIFT Notes You can set the Play and Skip mode for up to 24 tracks You cannot set the Skip mode for all the tracks Playing the specific tracks only You can select Bank on to play the tracks with the Play setting Bank inv Inverse to play the tracks with the Skip setting 1 During playback press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Bank appears 2 Press repeatedly until the desired setting appears Bank on gt Bank inv gt Bank off cit Pank on Playback starts from the track following the current one 3 Press SHIFT To return to the normal play mode select Bank off in step 2 above The optional XDP U50D lets you add some effects to the sound field of the currently selected source The followings are the operating instructions for the XDP US50D When the XDP 210EQ is connected to the unit refer to the instructions manual supplied to
16. name Auto Scroll If the disc name or track name on an MD exceeds 10 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on automatically scrolls on the display as follows The disc name appears when the disc has changed if the disc name is selected The track name appears when the track has changed if the track name is selected The disc or track name appears depending on the setting when you press SOURCE to select an MD If you press SPD to change the display item the disc or track name of the MD is scrolled automatically whether you set the function on or off 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press SET UP repeatedly until A Scri appears 3 Press gt to select A Scri on 4 Press SHIFT To cancel Auto Scroll select A Scrl off in step 3 above Locating a specific track Automatic Music Sensor AMS During playback push the SEEK AMS control up or down momentarily a To locate succeeding tracks wa 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 c To search forward Ca To search backward Note if C LLL or 49 7 7 appears in the display that means you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further Playing an MD in various modes You can play MDs in various m
17. on the left side The front cover is removed 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 4 Repeat step 3 on the right side A 5 Slide the unit out of the mounting A 38 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 MD player section General Signal to noise ratio 90 dB Outputs Line outputs 3 Frequency response 10 20 000 Hz Power antenna relay Wow and flutter Below measurable limit control lead Laser Diode Properties Power amplifier control Material GaAlAs lead Wavelength 780 nm Telephone ATT control Emission Duration Continuous lead Laser output power Less than 44 6 W Illumination control lead Bass 8 dB at 100 Hz Treble 8 dB at 10 kHz 12 V DC car battery negative ground P Approx 178 x 50 x 180 mm Tuner section 7 x2x7 in FM w h d 87 5 107 9 MHz Mounting dimensions Approx 182 x 53 x 160 mm Antenna terminal External antenna connector g ik r 1x6 in Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz Mass nate 5 kg 31b 4 9 oz Usable sensitivity 8 dBf esan anit pes iaa Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz Suppllediaccessuries Kony oand w Signal to noise ratio 65 dB stereo corc
18. the XDP 210EQ Note If you connect the optional digital preamplifier XDP U50D 210EQ the voice guide function will not work Selecting a surround menu You can select a desired surround menu to best fit the audio source The following menus can simulate different sound fields and enhance the sound so that you feel as if you are in a live concert Surround menu HALL Concert hall JAZZ Jazz dub E o DISCO Disco with thick walls THEATER Movie theater PARK Big open space LIVE Live concert 7 OPERA Opera house E CHURCH Church chapel with a lot of reverberation STADIUM Open air concert ina stadium CELLAR Cellar with a lot of reverberation DEFEAT Normal sound without any DSP effects continue to next page 28 1 Press to select a source tuner CD or MD 2 Press SOUND repeatedly until SUR appears 3 Rotate the dial to select the desired surround menu The surround menu appears in the order shown above After three seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode Adjusting the effect level 1 Press to select a source tuner CD or MD 2 Press SOUND for two seconds as wr DEFEAT 3 Rotate the dial to select until the desired surround menu appears SURE wr HALL 4 Press gt UJ a Effect 90 5 Rotate the dial to adjust the level You can adjust the level from 0 to 100 Increase the level to enhance the effect 6
19. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of Selecting a surround menu page 27 2 Press SOUND repeatedly until FAD appears 3 Rotate the dial to adjust the fader Decreases front speaker volume Increases front speaker volume After three seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer s 1 Press SOURCE to select a source tuner CD or MD 2 Press SOUND repeatedly until SUB appears 3 Rotate the dial to adjust the volume After three seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode Tip When you rotate the dial to turn the volume all the way down Sub ATT appears and the cutout frequency of the subwoofer is disabled 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 see the diagram below the subwoofer s will output only low frequency signals so you can get a clearer sound image T S 3 Cut off frequency SS ae 62 125 198 Frequency Hz 1 Press to select a source tuner CD or MD Press SOUND for two seconds 3 Press SOUND repeatedly until SUB appears STE FR C aff 125Hz 4 Rotate the dial to select the desired cut off frequency The cut off frequency in the display changes as follows 62 78 99 125
20. EEK AMS control up or down repeatedly until the desired station is received Note If the automatic tuning stops too frequently press SHIFT then press 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 Press SHIFT then press 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 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 SHIFT during FM reception 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until IF Auto appears 3 Press gt repeatedly to select desired setting gt IF Auto gt Wide Lo Narrow 4 ______ 4 Press SHIFT Storing the
21. 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 Wait until the temperature goes down below 50 C When an error occurs during playback of an MD or CD the disc number of the MD or CD does not appear in the display 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 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan IDM 0
22. PLAY Program Memory CD MD unit with the 6 interrupted and playback of the selected disc MODE for two seconds i Press SHIFT starts program memory function NO Data appears in the display if no track is cD ata Ro r You can play tracks in any order you want by Notes stored in the program F P creating and storing programs in thetlive Wait appears in the display while the unit If a track stored into the program memory is not b AT ei mf a i ais in the disc magazine the track will be skipped When the disc magazine contains no tracks stored into the program memory or when the is reading the data or if a disc has not been put into the unit Mem Full appears in the display when you memory You can make two programs Program 1 and Program 2 You can select up to 12 tracks for each program You can store the P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected programs in memory 1 Press SHIFT then press PLAY MODE for two seconds Program edit mode cD tens EE A P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected If you have labeled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press PLAY MODE to display P 1 above To select Program 2 press repeatedly until P 2 appears 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 Pr
23. Press SOUND for two seconds SSE EEE Storing a surround effect onto the CDs Digital Signal Processor DSP Custom File CD unit the with custom file function Once you have registered the desired surround menu onto the dises you can enjoy the same surround menu every time you play them Only when you have labeled a disc by the Custom File function 1 During CD playback press for two seconds 2 Press LIST until the surround menu appears DSP custom file mode cn eerie MAUR RRRE RRR ERO 3 Rotate the dial to select the desired surround menu 4 Press LIST for two seconds After the effect setting is complete the display returns to the normal playback mode Playing the disc with the stored surround menu 1 Press SHIFT then press 3 PLAY MODE repeatedly until D File appears 2 Press to select D File on After five seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode 3 Press SHIFT To cancel to play the disc with stored surround menu select D File off in step 2 above Changing the stored surround effect Play the disc whose surround mode you want to change and follow the steps of Storing the surround effect onto the CDs Erasing the stored surround effect Select DEFEAT in step 3 of Storing the surround effect onto the CDs a SS a Selecting the listening position You can set a delayed time for the sound to re
24. ach the listeners from the speakers In this way the unit can simulate a natural sound field so that you feel as if you are in the center of the sound field no matter where you sit in the car Center of sound field Normal setting O Right front Left front O Rear part 1 Press momentarily until LP1 appears LP1 Eg All 2 Rotate the dial to select the desired listening position The listening positions appear in the order shown above After three seconds the display returns to the normal playback mode Adjusting the listening position 1 Press for two seconds 2 Press repeatedly until the desired listening position appears 3 Press 4 Rotate the dial to adjust the center of the sound field to the left or right Then set the center of the sound field V Center moves to the L left Center moves to the R right 6 Rotate the dial to adjust the center of the sound field to the front or rear Center moves to the R rear Center moves to the F front 7 Press for two seconds When the effect setting is complete the normal playback mode appears 30 Adjusting the fader FAD Normally with the DSP mode on the volume of the output sound from the rear speakers is lowered automatically to improve the efficiency of the listening position setting Lf you want to raise the rear speaker volume adjust the fader
25. al search control 9 11 12 14 21 22 23 26 32 MODE button 13 14 20 22 25 32 SOURCE TUNER CD MD TV button 8 9 13 14 19 20 22 25 28 30 31 32 34 eject button located on the front side of the unit behind by the front panel 8 Dial volume subwoofer volume bass treble left right rear front control 7 15 18 24 28 29 30 SOUND button 18 28 29 30 31 DSPL display mode change button 9 15 20 25 26 E Display window E Reset button located on the front side of the unit behind by the front panel 6 OPEN button 6 8 36 LIST button Disc Memo 24 25 DSP Custom File 28 List up 16 26 33 Station Memo 15 33 OFF button 6 8 E Sensor for the optional wireless remote gt MDX C8900 SHIFT button PLAY MODE 10 11 12 13 14 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 32 REP 10 21 SET UP 7 9 19 20 31 SHUF 10 21 POWER SELECT switch located on the bottom of the unit See POWER SELECT Switch in the Installation Connections manual During radio reception Number buttons 14 During CD MD playback Direct disc selection buttons 21 During TV reception Number buttons 32 LINE OUT IN SELECT switch located on the bottom of the unit See LINE OUT IN SELECT switch in the Installation Connections manual Optional wireless remote RM X47 The buttons of the wireless remote have the same functions as those on the unit OFF button SEEK AMS button
26. appears in the display EST oneal 1 SSCHUBERT fej itiwriiitiitiies When you assign a disc memo label to a CD TEXT disc it takes priority over the original CD TEXT information 2 Press LIST repeatedly until you find the desired disc 3 Press ENTER to play back the disc Notes After a disc name has been displayed for five seconds the display goes back to normal playback mode To turn off the display press OSD The track names are not displayed during MD or CD TEXT disc playback If there are no discs in the magazine NO Disc appears in the display If a disc has not been assigned a custom file weseseees appears in the display If the disc information has not been read by the unit appears in the display To load a disc first press the number button then choose the disc that has not been loaded The information appears only in upper case There are also some letters which cannot be displayed during MD or CD TEXT disc playback Selecting specific tracks for playback Bank CD unit with the custom file function If you label the disc you can set the unit to skip tracks and play only the tracks you want 1 Start playing the disc and press SHIFT Then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds Bank edit mode Note If you have not labeled the disc the bank edit mode does not appear and the program edit mode appears To return to the normal playback
27. before all indications appear in the display The TV program does not appear during list display The contents of the preset memory cannot be listed when the unit is in the simultaneous play mode Turning off the display During radio reception press LIST again During TV reception the list display on the TV monitor will automatically turn off after a few seconds Displaying the informatior stored on discs Press LIST momentarily during CD MD playback Example When CD unit 1 is selected 9 Disc numbers Titles stored as custom files No disc is loaded No stored titles TOC information has not been identified yet L A blank space is displayed next to a disc numbers representing empty slots in the disc magazine Ifa title is not registered in the custom file wenveee is displayed If the disc information has not been read yet 2 is displayed Notes It may take some time until all indications appe in the display The TV program does not appear during list display The contents of the preset memory cannot be listed when the unit is in the simultaneous play mode Turning off the display Press again SSS SS 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 for two seconds SML aii es 2 Press SML
28. e POWER SELECT switch is set to position you can turn on this unit by pressing SOURCE on the rotary commander By rotating the control the SEEK AMS control Rotate the control momentarily and release it to 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 e 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 Push in and rotate the control to Receive the stations memorized on the number buttons e Change the disc Other operations Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume Press ATT to attenuate the sound Press OFF to turn off the unit Press to adjust the volume and sound menu Press LIST to display the memorised names Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is factory set as in the illustration below To increase To decrease If you need to mount the rotary commander or the right side of the steering column you can reverse the operative direction Press SOUND for two seconds while pushing the VOL control Tip You can control the operative direction of controls with the unit page 18 18 Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the bass treble balance and fader You can store the bass and treble l
29. erent 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 MiniDisc Player This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features by using either a supplied rotary commander or an optional wireless remote In addition to the MD playback and radio operations you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD MD unit When you operate this unit or a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play back a CD TEXT disc You can also connect a CD changer or an MD changer A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name artist name and track names These information are 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 the buttons pressed Some optional power amplifiers may cause a break at the beginning of vocalized comments When you connect an optional MD changer the sound from the first MD may continue for a short time even after the vocalized c
30. ess SHIFT Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the track try to enter more than 12 tracks into a program Playing the stored program Changing the disc order in the unit will not affect program memory play You can select PGM 1 to play Program 1 PGM 2 to play Program 2 PGM 1 2 to play Programs 1 and 2 1 Press GHIFT 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until PGM appears 3 Press repeatedly until the desired program appears Program 1 playback cor 5 ees PENI 4 Program 2 playback CD11 Se a PGM 2 v Programs 1 and 2 playback program information has not been loaded yet Not ready appears Erasing an entire program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE for two seconds cn 47 Pi am e P 1 indicates Program 1 is selected If you have labeled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press PLAY MODE to display P 1 above 2 Press repeatedly until DEL appears DEL vi eee avbbeen SPH i Mhk Lot tbo hn To erase Program 2 press gt repeatedly until PGM 2 appears 3 Press ENTER for two seconds The entire program is erased If you have labeled the disc the bank edit mode appears Press PLAY MODE to display P 1 above To select Program 2 press repeatedly until P 2 appears Press 2 or
31. evels independently for each source 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing repeatedly VOL volume SUB subwoofer volume BAS bass TRE treble BAL left right FAD rear front 2 Adjust the selected item by rotating the dial Adjust within three seconds after selecting the item After three seconds the dial function reverts to volume control E Attenuating the sound Press ATT on the rotary commander or optional wireless remote ATT on flashes momentarily To restore the previous volume level press CATT again Tip The unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in Telephone ATT function Changing the sound and display settings The follow items can be set e Clock page 7 e D Info Dual Information to display the clock and the play mode at the same time ON or to display the information alternately OFF Amber Green to change the illumination color to amber or green Dimmer to change the brightness of the display Select Auto to dim the display only when you turn the 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 Voice guide function for vocalized comments Select Voice 1 to minimize the volume of the guide
32. first 10 seconds of all the tracks on the current disc 1 During playback press SHIFT then press 4 PLAY MODE repeatedly until Intro appears 2 Press to select Intro on Intro Scan starts 3 Press GHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Intro off in step 2 above ne ee Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play You can select Repeat 1 to repeat a track Repeat 2 to repeat a disc 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press REP repeatedly until the desired setting appears gt Repeat 1 gt Repeat 2 Repeat off 4 Repeat Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Repeat off in step 2 above Playing tracks in random order shuffle Play You can select Shuf 1 to play the tracks on the current disc in random order Shuf All to play all the tracks in random order 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press SHUF repeatedly until the desired setting appears gt Shuf 1 gt Shuf All Shuf off lt Shuffle Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Shuf off in step 2 above aS ess Creating a program 5 when you finish entering tracks press tee If you press a number button during program PLAY MODE for two seconds memory play program memory play is Adding tracks to a program 1 Press SHIFT then press 4
33. he 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 Listening to an MD 1 Press and insert an MD Playback starts automatically Labeled side up 2 Close the front panel If an MD is already inserted press SOURCE repeatedly until MD appears The title of the MD and the track title will be displayed on the display window then the playing time will appear Elapsed playing time MD AD Truck number Only if these titles are prerecorded on the MD Tip If the name of the MD is too long you can scroll it across the display window by pressing SHIFT then press 2 while the disc name or track name is displayed When the last track on the MD is over The track number indication will return to 1 and the playback will restart from the first track of the MD To Press Stop playback OFF Eject the MD OPEN then amp Changing the display item Each time you press DSPL the item changes as follows ct Elapsed playback time Disc name Track name Clock MOTION DISPLAY If there is no prerecorded title for a disc NO D Name will appear on the display If a track title is not prerecorded NO T Name will be displayed All the items above are scrolled in the display one by one in order Automatically scrolling a disc
34. he station name 1 Tune in any station and press for two seconds 2 Press DSPL for two seconds The station name appears in the display 3 Rotate the dial to select the name that you want to erase 4 Press 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 the normal radio reception mode 16 SS SSS a SS Locating a station by name List up 1 Press LIST momentarily The name assigned to the station currently playing appears in the display LST 2 WRKISS 2 Press repeatedly until you find the desired station 3 Press ENTER to tune in the desired station Note Once the station name or frequency has been displayed for five seconds the display goes back to its normal mode To turn off the display press SPL Using the rotary commander The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and or rotating controls You can control an optional CD or MD unit with the rotary commander By pressing buttons the SOURCE and MODE buttons Each time you press SOURCE the source changes as follows Tv TUNER CD MD When an optional TV tuner or video is connected Pressing changes the operation in the following ways Tuner FM1 FM2 AM CDunit CD1 CD2 MDunit MD1 MD2 TV Video TV VIDEO1 VIDEO2 Tip When th
35. iections lsat 68 dB mono can Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz rice errand with oe S s ied wii EA es ay an RCA pin cord i RC 61 1 m RC 62 2 m N Tone controls This output is the value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface on the Power requirements Optical Pick up Block i j Dimensions Tuning range Optional accessories Separation 35 dB at 1 kHz HA Frequency response 30 15 000 Hz g F AM Optional equipment CD changer CDX 805 10 discs CDX 715 10 dises CDX T65 6 dises Tuning range Antenna terminal 530 1 710 kHz External antenna connector Intermediate frequency 10 71 MHz 450 kHz CDX T62 6 di enemas T62 6 discs Sensitivity 30 pV MD changer es MDX 62 Power amplifier section Source selector Outputs Speaker outputs KAW sure seal connectors TY timer Speaker impedance 4 8 ohms XT 40V te Maximum power output 45 W x4 at 4 ohms Digital equalizer preamplifier XDP 210EQ U S and foreign patents licensed from Dolby laboratories Licensing Corporation Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 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 connection and operating procedures General Problem Cause Solution No sound e Cancel the ATT function Set the fader control to the center position for two speaker systems
36. l playback mode SEE Listening to each program source in its registered surround menu Last Sound Memory LSM Each time you return to the same source you can hear the same surround effect registered for that source even after changing the program source or turning the unit off and then on again Changing the line output level You can change the line output level if you hear distortion or other noise 1 Press SHIFT then press 3 SET UP until L out appears 2 Press gt to select the desired setting 10 dB or 16 dB 3 Press HFT 32 TV Video You can connect an optional TV tuner and TV monitor to this unit Watching the TV 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly until Tv appears 2 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to select the desired TV band SSS SS SSS Watching a video 1 Press SGURCE repeatedly until TV appears 2 Press MODE repeatedly to select Video 1 Play back the video Note Video 2 appears if the VIDEO 2 terminal of the TV monitor is selected Se Se 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 SOURCE repeatedly until TV appears 2 Press SHIFT then press G PLAY MODE repeatedly until A
37. nt panel onto the spindle on the unit as illustrated then push the left side in Notes Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down Do not press the front panel hard against the unit when attaching it Press it lightly against the unit Do not press hard or put excessive pressure on the display windows of the front panel 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 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 the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the position Preparing the rotary commander When you mount the rotary commander attach the label as shown in the illustration below Setting the clock The clock uses a 12 hour digital indication Example To set the clock to 10 08 1 Press GHIFT then press 3 SET UP The hour digit flashes Set the hour to go backward to go forward Press gt Set uae 103k The minute digits flash Set the minute to go backward to go forward The clock starts continue to next page 3 Press SHIFT After the mode setting is complete t
38. odes Intro Intro Scan lets you play the first 10 seconds of all the tracks Repeat Repeat Play repeats the current track Shuf Shuffle Play plays all the tracks in random order Searching for the desired track Intro Scan 1 During playback press SHIFT Every time you press SHIFT only the items you can select light up Jo Lee s GUSTS EN EN ER EA EN EN A 2 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until Intro appears MD G Intro off 3 Press to select Intro on M D ro wad Intro on nawt oe Intro Sean starts 4 Press GHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Intro off in step 3 above Playing tracks repeatedly Repeat Play 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press 7 REP repeatedly until Repeat 1 appears Repeat Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Repeat off in step 2 above Playing tracks in random order Shuffle Play 1 During playback press SHIFT 2 Press SHUF repeatedly until Shuf 1 appears Shuffle Play starts 3 Press SHIFT To return to the normal playback mode select Shuf off in step 2 above SSS Creating a program MD Program Memory You can play the tracks in any order you want by creating and storing programs in the unit s memory You can make two programs Program 1 and Program 2
39. omments about the second MD are announced BBE With BBE you can obtain a sharp edged bass for a more natural and clear sound When reproduced from CDs MDs or radio treble tones have a slight tendency to delay compared with the bass which may result in unclear sound reproduction due to the masking effect of the bass The BBE reproduces as close as is possible the original sound by adjusting the sound balance of the bass The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound Inc It is covered by U S Patent No 4 638 258 and No 4 482 866 The word BBE and the BBE Symbol are the trademarks of BBE Sound Inc e ee See Table of Contents This Unit On Location of controls Getting Started Resetting the unit Detaching the front panel Preparing the rotary commander Setting the clock MD Player Listening to an MD 8 Playing an MD in various mod Creating a program MD Program Memory Radio Memorizing stations automatically Best Tuning Memory BTM Memorizing only the desired stations Receiving the memorized stations Storing the station names Station Memo Locating a station by name List up 14 14 Other Functions Using the rotary commander Adjusting the sound characte Attenuating the sound Changing the sound and display settings Adjusting the frequency of the subwoofer s
40. r to maximize the effect of the listening position adjustment Rotate the dial in a clockwise direction to adjust the balance The speaker balance can be set separately for DSP on mode and DSP off mode page 29 No sound or sound is too low continue to next page
41. ress LIST for two seconds Tip To erase or correct a name enter _ under bar for each character Displaying the disc memo name Press during CD or CD TEXT disc playback cbt 7 SCHUBERT Each time you press during CD or CD TEXT playback the item changes as follows PY Elapsed playback time Disc memo name Track name Clock 4 MOTION DISPLAY ee ee If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you playback a CD TEXT disc All the items above are scrolled in the display one by one in order Erasing the disc memo 1 Press repeatedly to select CD 2 Press repeatedly to select the CD unit 3 Press 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 the normal CD playback mode Note When the personalized label is erased the original CD TEXT information will appear in the display 26 Locating a disc by name List up CD unit with the custom file function or MD unit You can use this function for dises that have been assigned a custom name For more information on disc names refer to Labeling a CD page 24 1 Press momentarily The name assigned to the current disc
42. sidues spilt on this unit or on the MDs may contaminate the unit and MDs reduce the sound quality or prevent sound reproduction altogether Cleaning Wipe the surface of the MD cartridge from time to time with a soft dry cloth Maintenance Fuse Replacement When replacing the fuse be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse If the fuse blows check the power connection and replace the fuse If the fuse blows again after replacement there may be an internal malfunction In such a case consult your nearest Sony dealer Fuse 10 A m Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit Cleaning the Connectors The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean In order to prevent this open the front panel by pressing COPEN 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 For safety before cleaning the connectors turn off the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch Never touch the connectors directory with your fingers or any metal device Dismounting the unit 1 Press the clip inside the front cover with a thin screwdriver and gently pry the front cover free A 2 Repeat step 1
43. station names Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the display You can store up to eight characters for a station Storing the station names 1 Tune in a station whose name you want to store 2 Press for two seconds 3 Enter the characters Rotate the dial clockwise to select the desired characters A B C Z 0 12 9 F 4 1 4 9 gt gt 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 O Press after locating the desired character The flashing cursor moves to the next space If you press 2 the flashing cursor moves to the left Repeat steps and to enter the entire name 4 To return to the normal radio reception press LIST for two seconds Tip To erase or correct a name enter _ under bar for each character Displaying the station name Press during radio reception FM wT WEE TSS Each time you press SPL the item changes as follows Ti cee Station name M Frequency Clock MOTION DISPLAY aa i If the station name of a station is not stored NO Name appears in the display for one second All the items above are scrolled in the display one by one in order Erasing t
44. the tracks play from the beginning Changing the display item Each time you press OSPL during CD CD TEXT or MD playback the item changes as follows Elapsed playback time Disc name Artist name Track name 4 Clock 4 MOTION DISPLAY e If you have not labeled the disc or if there is no disc name prerecorded on the MD NO D Name appears in the display 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 If the track name of a CD TEXT disc or MD is not prerecorded NO T Name appears in the display All the items above are scrolled in the display one by one in order You can label CD and CD TEXT discs with a personalized name using the disc memo function refer to Labeling a CD page 24 However if you use personalized labels they will always take priority over the original CD TEXT information when such information is displayed Tips If the name of the MD or CD TEXT disc is too Jong you can scroll it across the display by pressing SHIFT then If you want to display the original CD TEXT information after labeling the CD TEXT disc with a personalized name press SHIFT then Automatically scrolling a disc name Auto Scroll If the disc name artist name or track name on a CD TEXT disc or MD exceeds 10 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on
45. the order of their frequencies on the number buttons A beep sounds when the setting is stored 5 Press SHIFT Notes The unit does not store stations with weak signals If only a few stations are received some number buttons will retain their former setting When a number is indicated in the display the unit starts storing stations from the one currenti displayed 14 Memorizing only the desired stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations 10 for FM1 and 10 for FM2 and up to 10 AM stations in the order of your choice 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the tuner 2 Press repeatedly to select the band FM1 FM2 or AM 3 Push the SEEK AMS control up or down to tune in the station you want to store on the number button 4 Press and hold the desired number button D to GO until MEM appears The number button indication appears in the display Note If you try to store another station on the same number button the previously stored station will be erased Receiving the memorized stations 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the tuner 2 Press MODE repeatedly to select the band FM1 FM2 or AM 3 Press the number button Gi to G0 momentarily where the desired station is stored If you cannot tune in a preset station Push the SEEK AMS control up or down momentarily to search for the station automatic tuning Scanning stops when the unit receives a station Push the S
46. tting for example on or off For the Contrast setting pressing makes the contrast higher and pressing 2 makes the contrast lower 4 Press After the mode setting is complete the display returns to the normal playback mode 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 for 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 gt or repeatedly to select the desired setting Set 3 LPF 126Hz Each time you press or the cut off frequency in the display change as follows LPF off LPF 80 Hz LPF 120 Hz 4 Press SHIFT When the eeauenty setting is complete the display returns to the normal playback mode 20 You can control up to 7 CD and MD units with this unit If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play back a CD TEXT disc Playing a CD or MD 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the CD or MD 2 Press MODE until the desired unit appears CD MD playback starts When a CD MD unit is connected all
47. uto mem appears 3 Press The unit stores TV channels in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons A beep sound and the setting is stored 4 Press SHIFT Notes The unit does not store TV channels with weak i signals If only a few TV channels are received some number buttons will remain empty When a preset number is indicated in the display the unit starts storing TV channels from the one currently displayed ES 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 SOURCE 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 button 3 Keep the desired number button C to CD pressed 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 15 Displaying the TV or radio station names Press LIST momentarily during TV or radio reception Example When receiving the FM1 band Preset number Stored station names Frequencies If the name of a station is not stored the frequency of that station will be displayed instead Notes It may take some time
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