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3-263-381-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc Player
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
ES
Manual de instrucciones
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the
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Welcome ! Warning This equipment has been tested and found to Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. even more with: These limits are designed to provide reasonable MP3 file playback. protection against harmful interference in a CD-R/CD-RW which can have a session added residential installation. This equipment can be played (page 8). generates, use
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Table of Contents Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other Functions Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 21 About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Changing the BBE MP setting . . . . . . . . . . 21 Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 22 Get
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LIST CAT SOUND Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X141A Refer to the pages listed for details. PTY a DSPL (display mode change) button DSPL 13, 16, 22 REP SHUF b Number buttons 1 2 3 Radio: BBE MP PAUSE To store stations/receive stored stations. 4 5 6 CD/MD: MODE DSO EQ7 (1): REP 14 (2): SHUF 15 1 (6): PAUSE* 12 DISC + Sound: 1 (5): BBE MP* 21 SOURCE SEEK– SEEK+ c DSO button 24 d MENU button DISC – To display the menus. 2 e SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD* / OFF ATT 3 AUX* ) b
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k MODE button Selecting a disc and album To change operation. Disc and album can be skipped using the DISC 4 l LIST (CAT)* button 16, 19 (ALBUM) (M/m) buttons. m DISC (ALBUM) (M/m) buttons 5 To receive preset stations/change the disc* , (With this unit) 6 skip albums* /select a menu. To Press n ENTER button 7 Skip albums* M or m [once for each To enter a setting. – Album selection album] o ATT button 22 To continuously skip albums, press and hold *1 Available only when playing back on th
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D N U O S DISC/ MODE PRESET OPEN DSO D SEEK SEEK – + SCRL IMAGE S EQ7 E REP SHUF BBE MP PAUSE SOURCE 125 34 6 DSPL DISC/ OFF PRESET CDX-F7705X/F7700 The buttons on the unit share the same functions as those on the card remote commander. a 5 SEEK/AMS (.m/M>) qd OFF (Stop/Power off) button* buttons qf EQ7 button b Volume control dial/SOUND button qg RESET button (located on the front side of Rotate to: the unit, behind the front panel) 10 – Adjust the volume. qh SOURCE button – Adjust the soun
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Precautions Notes on discs If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, To keep a disc clean, do not touch its surface. allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Handle the disc by its edge. Power antenna will extend automatically while Keep your discs in their cases or disc the unit is operating. magazines when not in use. Do not subject discs to heat/high temperature. Avoid leaving them in a parked car or on a Caution dashboard/rear tray. While driving, do not use the CU
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Before playing, clean the discs with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe About MP3 files each disc from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended technology and format for compressing a sound for analog discs. sequence. The file is compressed to about 1/10 of its original size. Sounds outside the range of human hearing are compressed while the sounds we
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Notes The playback order of the MP3 files With formats other than ISO 9660 level 1 and level 2, The playback order of the folders and files is as folder names or file names may not be displayed follows: correctly. When naming, be sure to add the file extension “.mp3” to the file name. Folder (album) If you put the extension “.mp3” to a file other than 1 MP3, the unit cannot recognize the file properly and will generate random noise that could damage your 1 MP3 file (track) speakers.
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Detaching the front panel Getting Started You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen. Resetting the unit Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF Before operating the unit for the first time, or position without removing the front panel, the after replacing the car battery or changing the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds. connections, you must reset the unit. If you connect an optional amplifier and do not Remove the front pan
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Attaching the front panel Place hole A of the front panel onto the spindle Setting the clock B on the unit, then lightly push the left side in. Press (SOURCE) on the unit (or insert a CD) to The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. operate the unit. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (MENU), then press M or m repeatedly until “Clock Adjust” A appears. B 1Press (ENTER). The hour indication flashes. 2Press M or m to set the hour. 3Press ,. The minute indication flashes. 4Press M or
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To Press 1 Pause* (6) (PAUSE) CD Player Stop playback (OFF) CD/MD Unit (optional) Eject the disc (OPEN) then Z on the unit Skip tracks (SEEK) (,) In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you – Automatic [once for each track] can also control external CD/MD units. Music Sensor Fast-forward/ (SEEK) (,) reverse [hold to desired point] Playing a disc – Manual Search 2 Skip albums* (DISC) (M/m) (With this unit) – Album selection [hold to desired point] 1 Press (OPEN) on the unit and insert *
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(With optional unit) Display items 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select 1 “CD” or “MD (MS* ).” When the disc/album/track changes, any 1 prerecorded title* of the new disc/album/track is 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the automatically displayed. (If the A.Scroll (Auto desired unit appears. Scroll) function is set to “on,” names exceeding Playback starts. 12 characters will be scrolled (page 22).) To Press Skip discs (DISC) (M/m) Displayable items – Disc selection [once for each disc] 1
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Notes Some characters cannot be displayed. Playing tracks repeatedly For some CD TEXT discs or ID3 tags with very many characters, information may not scroll. — Repeat Play This unit cannot display the artist name for each track of a CD TEXT disc. You can select: Notes on MP3 REP-Track — to repeat the current track. 1 ID3 tag applies only to version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and REP-Album* — to repeat the tracks in the 2.4. current album. Some characters and signs cannot be displaye
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Playing tracks in random Labeling a CD — Disc Memo (When connecting a CD unit order with the CUSTOM FILE function) — Shuffle Play You can label each disc with a custom name You can select: (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters 1 SHUF-Album* — to play the tracks in the for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the current album in random order. disc by name (page 16). SHUF-Disc — to play the tracks in the current disc in random order. 1 Start playing the disc you want to l
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Tips Simply overwrite or enter “ ” to correct or erase a Locating a disc by name character. There is another way to start labeling a CD: Press — List-up (When connecting a CD unit with (LIST) (CAT) for 2 seconds instead of performing the CD TEXT/CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD steps 2 and 3. You can also complete the operation by pressing (LIST) (CAT) for 2 seconds instead of unit) step 5. You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM You can use this function for discs that have b
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Receiving the stored stations Radio 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select The unit can store up to 6 stations per band the radio. (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the Caution band. When tuning in stations while driving, use Best 3 Press the number button ((1) to (6)) Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. on which the desired station is stored. Tip Press M or m to receive the stations in the order they are stored in the memory (Preset Search function). Stori
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Storing only the desired Storing station names — Station Memo stations You can assign a name to each radio station and You can manually preset the desired stations on store it in memory. The name of the station any chosen number button. currently tuned in appears in the display. You can assign a name using up to 8 characters for a 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select station. the radio. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the Storing the station names band. 1 Tune in a station whose name
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Erasing the station name Tuning in a station through a 1 During radio reception, press (MENU), list then press M or m repeatedly until “Name Delete” appears. — List-up 2 Press (ENTER). 1 During radio reception, press (LIST) 3 Press M or m repeatedly to select the (CAT). station whose name you want to The frequency or the name assigned to the erase. current station appears in the display. 4 Press (ENTER) for 2 seconds. The name is erased. Repeat steps 3 to 4 if you want to erase other na
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DSPL MODE SOUND By rotating the control Other Functions You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). SEEK/AMS control Using the rotary commander First, attach the appropriate label depending on Rotate and release to: how you want to mount the rotary commander. – Skip tracks. The rotary commander works by pressing To continuously skip tracks, rotate once buttons and/or rotating controls. and rotate again within 1 second and hold the control. –