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3-044-361-31 (1)
FM/MW/SW
Cassette
Car Stereo
GB
Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
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XR-C5600X
XR-C5500
XR-4950X
2000 Sony Corporation
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Welcome ! Precautions Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette •If your car was parked in direct sunlight Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of resulting in a considerable rise in features using the following controller temperature inside the car, allow the unit to accessory: cool off before operating it. •If no power is being supplied to the unit, Supplied accessory check the connections first. If everything is in Card remote commander RM-X74 order, check the fuse. (XR-C5600X only) •
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Cassettes longer than 90 minutes The use of cassettes longer than 90 minutes is Notes on Cassettes not recommended except for long continuous play. The tape used for these cassettes is very Cassette care thin and tends to stretch easily. Frequent •Do not touch the tape surface of a cassette, as playing and stopping of these tapes may cause any dirt or dust will contaminate the heads. them to become entangled in the cassette deck •Keep cassettes away from equipment with mechanism. built-in magnet
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Table of Contents With Optional Equipment This Unit Only Location of controls ................................................. 5 CD/MD Unit (XR-C5600X/C5500 only) Getting Started Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 17 Resetting the unit ................................................ 7 Playing tracks repeatedly Detaching the front panel .................................. 7 — Repeat Play .............................................. 19 Turning the unit on/off .........
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+ T S P R R P S T - - - + D I C S S Location of controls OPEN DSPL D-BASS MENU MODE SOURCE -SEEK/AMS SOUND ENTER REP SHUF 1 2 3 4 56 OFF XR-C5600X/C5500 Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 MENU button 9, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18 qd Reset button (located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel) 7 2 Volume control dial qf SEEK/AMS –/+ (cursor left/right) buttons 1 1 3 SOURCE (TUNER/TAPE/CD* /MD* ) 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18 button 8, 10, 12, 17 Seek 13 4 XR-C5600X/C5500: Automati
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Card remote commander XR-C5600X (supplied): RM-X74 XR-C5500 (optional): RM-X91 OPEN/CLOSE OPEN/CLOSE OFF OFF DISC MENU DISC LIST MENU MODE SEEK SEEK SEEK SEEK SOURCE SOURCE DISC SOUND DISC ENTER SOUND ENTER DSPL MODE DSPL MODE ATT VOL ATT VOL The corresponding buttons of the card remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. 7 ATT button 1 OFF button 8qs MODE button 2 MENU button 3 SOURCE button 9 LIST button (Not available for this model) 4 SEEK/AMS (cursor
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Attaching the front panel Place the hole A of the front panel onto the spindle B on the unit as illustrated, then push Getting Started the left side in. A Resetting the unit B Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Remove the front panel and press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ballpoint pen. Reset button x Note Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting, preset memory and some memorised functions.
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Turning the unit on/off How to use the menu This unit is operated by selecting items from a Turning on the unit menu. Press (SOURCE) or insert a cassette in the unit. To select, first enter the menu mode and For details on operation, refer to page 10 choose up/down (+/– of (PRST/DISC) or (cassette player) and page 12 (radio). (PRST)), or choose left/right (–/+ of (SEEK/AMS)). Turning off the unit Press (OFF) to stop tape playback or FM/ (PRST/DISC)/(PRST) MW/SW reception (the key illumination an
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Fast-winding the tape During playback, press and hold either Cassette Player side of (SEEK/AMS). Listening to a tape Rewind Fast-forward 1 Press (OPEN) and insert a cassette. Playback starts automatically. To start playback during fast-forwarding or rewinding, press (MODE) (o ). Locating a specific track — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) During playback, press either side of (SEEK/AMS) momentarily for each track you want to skip. 2 Close the front panel. You can skip up to nine tracks at one time.
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Playing tracks repeatedly Playing a tape in various — Repeat Play During playback, press (1) (REP) modes repeatedly until “REP-ON” in the display You can play the tape in various modes: appears. •REP (Repeat Play) repeats the current track. REP-ON y REP-OFF •BL SKP (Blank Skip) skips blanks longer than MODE eight seconds. •ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on -SEEK/AMS the tuner automatically when fast-winding ENTER the tape. REP SHUF 1 2 3 4 56 1 During playback, press (MENU). Repeat Play
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Memorising only the Radio desired stations You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for FM1, 2, and 3), up to 6 MW stations, and up to 12 SW stations (6 each for SW1 and 2) in the Memorising stations order of your choice. automatically 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) tuner. The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals and memorises them in the order of 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the their frequencies. You can store up to 6 stations ban
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If you cannot tune in a preset If FM stereo broadcast becomes station monaural If interference occurs, the “IF AUTO” function Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) to search of this unit will automatically avoid noise and for the station (automatic tuning). narrow the reception frequency. In such cases, Scanning stops when the unit receives a some FM stereo broadcasts may become station. Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) monaural. If you would like to listen to such repeatedly until the desired station
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DSPL MODE SOUND Using the rotary Other Functions commander The rotary commander works by pressing You can also control this unit with the rotary buttons and/or rotating controls. commander (optional). XR-C5600X/C5500 only: You can also control the optional CD or MD units with the rotary commander. Labelling the rotary By pressing buttons commander (the SOURCE and MODE buttons) Depending on how you mount the rotary commander, attach the appropriate label as shown in the illustration below. (SOURC
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By rotating the control (the SEEK/AMS control) Press (SOUND) to adjust the volume and sound menu. Press (DSPL) to change the displayed items. Tip While the ATA function is activated, the display (TAPE y TUNER) can be changed by pressing (DSPL). Rotate the control and release it to: •Locate the beginnings of tracks on the Changing the operative direction tape. Rotate and hold the control, and The operative direction of controls is factory- release it to fast-wind the tape. To start set as shown b
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Adjusting the sound Changing the sound and characteristics display settings You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and The following items can be set: fader. •CLOCK (page 9). You can store the bass and treble levels •BEEP – to turn the beep sound on or off. independently for each source. •RM (Rotary Commander) – to change the operative direction of the rotary commander. — Select “NORM” to use the rotary 1 Select the item you want to adjust by commander as the factory-set position. pressing (S
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With Optional Equipment Boosting the bass sound CD/MD Unit — D-bass You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass (XR-C5600X/C5500 only) sound. The D-bass function boosts the low frequency signal and high frequency signal with a sharper curve than conventional bass This unit can control external CD/MD units. boost. If you connect an optional CD unit with the You can hear the bass line more clearly even CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information while the vocal volume remains the same. You will appear i
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Additional Playing tracks repeatedly Information — Repeat Play You can select: •REP-1 – to repeat a track. •REP-2 – to repeat a disc. Maintenance During playback, press (1) (REP) Fuse replacement repeatedly until the desired setting When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one appears. matching the amperage rating stated on the B REP-1 B REP-2 original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the REP-OFF b power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement,
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Cleaning the connectors The unit may not function properly if the Dismounting the unit connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, 1 Press the clip inside the front cover with open the front panel by pressing (OPEN), then a thin screwdriver, and pry the front detach it and clean the connectors with a cover free. cotton swab dipped in alcohol. Do not apply too much force. Otherwise, the connectors may be damaged. 2 Repeat step 1 on the left side. The f
