User manual SONY XR-C620RDS SERVICE MANUAL

[. . . ] 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. -- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. [. . . ] ·ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on the tuner automatically while fast-winding the tape. 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 6 stations on each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. 1 During playback, press (SHIFT). "SHIFT-ON" appears in the display. 2 Press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until the desired play mode appears. Each time you press (3) (PLAY MODE), the item changes as follows: REP n BL SKP n ATA 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner. Each time you press (SOURCE), the source changes as follows: z TUNER TAPE Z z CD* MD* Z 3 Press (4) (n) to select "ON. " Play mode starts. * If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected, this item will not appear (XR-C620RDS only). 4 Press (SHIFT). 2 To return to normal playback mode, select "OFF" in step 3 above. Note If the "SFT" indication appears, press (SHIFT) to complete the mode setting. Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. Each time you press (MODE), the band changes as follows: z FM1 AM2 Z z FM2 AM1 Z z FM3 3 4 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until "B. T. M" appears. The unit stores stations in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons. Press (SHIFT). 5 Notes · The unit does not store stations with weak signals. If only a few stations can be 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 currently displayed. 8 Memorizing only the desired stations You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for FM1, 2, and 3) and up to 12 AM stations (6 each for AM1 and 2) in the order of your choice. If you cannot tune in a preset station Push and release the SEEK/AMS control up or down to search for the station (automatic tuning). In the Motion Display mode, all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order. Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See "Changing the sound and display settings" on page 12). 13 Automatically scrolling a disc name -- Auto Scroll If the disc name or track name on an MD exceeds 8 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on, information automatically scrolls across 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). Locating a specific track -- Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip. SEEK / AMS To locate succeeding tracks To locate preceding tracks If you press (DSPL) to change the display item, the disc or track name of the MD is scrolled automatically whether you set the function on or off. 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. SEEK / AMS 1 2 3 4 During playback, press (SHIFT). Press (4) (n) to select "A. SCRL-ON. " To search forward To search backward Press (SHIFT). To cancel Auto Scroll, select "A. SCRL-OFF" in step 3 above. Note For some MDs with very many characters, the following cases may happen: -- Some of the characters are not displayed -- Auto Scroll does not work. Tip To manually scroll the long name of an MD after activating the Auto Scroll function, press (SHIFT), then (1) (N) (manual scroll). Changing Discs During playback, press either side of (PRESET/DISC) momentarily. The desired disc in the current unit begins playback. ­ PRESET + DISC For preceding discs Disc For succeeding discs Track number 14 Playing tracks repeatedly -- Repeat Play You can select: · REP-1 ­ to repeat a track. · REP-2 ­ to repeat a disc. 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. · If no power is being supplied to the unit, check the connections first. · If no sound comes from the speakers of a two-speaker system, set the fader control to the center position. · When the tape is played back for a long period, the cassette may become warm because of the built-in power amplifier. [. . . ] 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) Slack · Distorted cassettes and loose labels can cause problems when inserting or ejecting tapes. Remove or replace loose labels. Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit. · The sound may become distorted while playing the cassette. The cassette player head should be cleaned after each 50 hours of use. [. . . ]