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3-865-683-31(1)
FM/MW/SW
Cassette
Car Stereo
GBGB
Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
CT
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
Para obtener información sobre la instalación y las conexiones, consulte el manual
de instalación/conexiones suministrado.
XR-C7300
XR-C7300W
ª 1999 by Sony Corporation
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Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette When you operate this unit or a connected Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, features as well as a supplied rotary the CD TEXT information will appear in the 2 commander or an optional wireless remote. display when you play a CD TEXT disc* . 1 * You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer, In addition to the cassette playback and radio a CD player, or an MD player. operations, you can exp
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Location of controls OPEN – + PRESET SOUND DISC MODE 6 D-BASS LIST DSPL 1 2 OFF 3 SOURCE g SHIFT SET UP PLAY MODE ENTER SEEK / AMS OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 XR-C7300/C7300W Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music 9 DSPL (display mode change) button Sensor/manual search) control 7, 10, 11, 15, 17, 18 7, 9, 16, 19 !¼ OPEN (front panel release) button 2 MODE (*) button 5, 7, 21 During tape playback: !Á Dial (volume/bass/treble/left-right/ Playback direction change 7 rear-fron
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Optional wireless remote (RM-X47) OFF MODE SOURCE DIR SEEK AMS – PRESET + REW DISC FF – SOUND SEL ATT DSPL The corresponding buttons of the wireless remote control the same functions as those on the unit. 1 OFF button 6 DSPL button 2 SEEK/AMS button 7 PRESET/DISC button You cannot perform manual search and 3 (Ð) (+) buttons manual tuning with the remote. 4 ATT button 8 SOURCE button 5 SOUND/SEL button 9 MODE/DIR button When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the B position, the unit cannot be ope
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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. Resetting the unit a Before operating the unit for the first time or b 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 Note µ Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting and some memorized functions. Detaching the f
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2 Press (SHIFT). Setting the clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 The clock starts. 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until “CLOCK” appears. 3 Press (SHIFT). After the clock setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode. Note If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the 1 Press (4) (n). unit is set to the B position, turn the power on first, then set the clock. The hour indication flashes. 2 Set the hour. t
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Fast-winding the tape During playback, push the SEEK/AMS Cassette Player control up or down and hold. Fast-forward Listening to a tape Rewind SEEK / AMS 1 Press (OPEN) and insert a cassette. To start playback during fast-forwarding or Playback starts automatically. rewinding, press (MODE) (*). 6 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. You can skip up to nine tracks at one time. 2
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Playing a tape in various Radio modes You can play the tape in various modes: •REP (Repeat Play) repeats the current track. •NR (Dolby NR) lets you select the Dolby* NR Memorizing stations B system. •METAL (Metal) lets you play a metal or CrO2 automatically tape. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) •BL SKP (Blank Skip) skips blanks longer than eight seconds. The unit selects the stations with the strongest •ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on signals and memorizes them in the order of the tuner aut
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If you cannot tune in a preset Memorizing only the station Push and release the SEEK/AMS control desired stations up or down to search for the station You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for (automatic tuning). FM1, 2, and 3), up to 6 MW stations, and up to Scanning stops when the unit receives a 12 SW stations (6 each for SW1 and 2) in the station. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or order of your choice. down repeatedly until the desired station is received. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to
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2 Press (4) (n) after locating the Changing the display item desired character. Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes The flashing cursor moves to the next as follows: space. Frequency ÷ Clock After you select the desired item, the display will automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds. In the Motion Display mode, all the above If you press (1) (N), the flashing cursor items are scrolled in the display one by one in moves to the left. order. 3 Repeat steps 1 and
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LIST MODE SOUND Erasing the station name 1 Tune in any station and press (LIST) for Other Functions two seconds. 2 Press (DSPL) for two seconds. You can also control the optional CD or MD units with the rotary commander. 3 Rotate the dial to select the name that you want to erase. Labelling the rotary 4 Press (5) (ENTER) for two seconds. The name is erased. commander Repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to erase Depending on how you mount the rotary other names. commander, attach the appropriate lab
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By rotating the control Using the rotary (the SEEK/AMS control) commander The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. By pressing buttons (the SOURCE and MODE buttons) Rotate the control and release it to: (SOURCE) •Locate the beginnings of tracks on the tape. Rotate and hold the control momentarily, then release it to fast-wind the tape. To start playback while fast- winding the tape, press (MODE). (MODE) •Locate a specific track on a disc. Rotate and hold the contr
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Press (SOUND) to Adjusting the sound adjust the volume and sound menu. characteristics You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and fader. You can store the bass and treble levels Press (LIST) to: independently for each source. • Display the memorized names. • Display the programme type. 1 Select the item you want to adjust by Changing the operative direction pressing (SOUND) repeatedly. The operative direction of controls is factory- VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n set as shown below. TRE (treble)
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Changing the sound and Boosting the bass sound — D-bass display settings You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass The following items can be set: sound. The D-bass function boosts the low •CLOCK (page 6). frequency signal with a sharper curve than •BEEP – to turn the beep sound on or off. conventional bass boost. •RM (Rotary Commander) – to change the You can hear the bass line more clearly even operative direction of the rotary commander. while the vocal volume remains the same. You — Select “NO
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After you select the desired item, the display With Optional Equipment will automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds. CD/MD Unit In the Motion Display mode, all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order. This unit can control a maximum of ten external CD/MD units in this configuration: Tip CD unit – maximum of five The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See MD unit – maximum of five “Changing the sound and display settings” on Any combination
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Locating a specific track — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and release for each You can select: track you want to skip. •REP-1 – to repeat a track. •REP-2 – to repeat a disc. To locate succeeding tracks 1 During playback, press (SHIFT), then To locate press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until preceding tracks “REP” appears. SEEK / AMS 2 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until the Locating a specific point in a track
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Displaying the disc memo name Labelling a CD — Disc Memo Press (DSPL) during CD or CD TEXT disc (For a CD unit with the custom file function) playback. 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 18) and select specific Each time you press (DSPL) during CD or tracks for playback (page 19). CD TEXT playback, the item changes as follows: 1 Play the CD and press (LIST) for two $ seconds.
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Erasing the disc memo Locating a disc by name 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select CD. — List-up (For a CD unit with the custom file function or an MD unit) 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the CD unit. You can use this function for discs that have been assigned a custom name. For more information on disc names, refer to “Labelling 3 Press (LIST) for two seconds. a CD” (page 17). 4 Press (DSPL) for two seconds. 1 Press (LIST). The name assigned to the current disc appears in the display. 5 R
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Playing specific tracks only Selecting specific tracks You can select: •BANK-ON – to play the tracks with the for playback — Bank “PLAY” setting. (For a CD unit with the custom file function) •BANK-INV (Inverse) – to play the tracks with the “SKIP” setting. If you label the disc, you can set the unit to skip or play the tracks of your choice. 1 During playback, press (SHIFT), then 1 Start playing the disc and press (SHIFT), press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for tw
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Notes on Cassettes Additional Cassette care • Do not touch the tape surface of a cassette, as Information any dirt or dust will contaminate the heads. • Keep cassettes away from equipment with built-in magnets such as speakers and amplifiers, as erasure or distortion on the recorded tape could occur. Precautions • Do not expose cassettes to direct sunlight, • If your car was parked in direct sunlight extremely cold temperatures, or moisture. resulting in a considerable rise in • Slack in the tap
