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3-810-237-11 (1)
FM/MW/LW
Cassette Car
Stereo
EN
Operating Instructions
XR-6759RDS
1996 by Sony Corporation
Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS (E) 3-810-237-11 (1)
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Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the SONY Cassette Car Stereo. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features by using a rotary remote. In addition to the tape playback and the radio operation you can expand your system by connecting optional CD changer. EN 2 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS (E) 3-810-237-11 (1)
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Table of contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Getting Started CD changer Resetting the unit ................................................ 4 Playing a CD ...................................................... 12 Detaching the front panel .................................. 4 Scanning the tracks — Intro scan .................................................. 12 Setting the clock .................................................. 5 Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat play ..............
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Attaching the front panel Attach part A of the front panel to part B of the unit as illustrated and push until it clicks. Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset A the unit. B Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ballpoint pen. Notes • Make sure that the front panel is the right way up when attaching it to the unit as it cannot be attached upside down. Reset button • Do not press the fro
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Getting Started/Cassette Player Setting the clock Cassette Player The clock has a 24-hour digital indication. For example, setting it to 10:08 1 Press (DSPL) during operation. Listening to the tape 2 Press (DSPL) for more than two seconds. Insert the cassette. 100 The hour digit blinks. 1 Set the hour digits. to go forward Playback will start automatically. to go back If the cassette is already inserted, press (TAPE) to start playback. 1000 FWD 2 Press (SEL) momentarily. EN The side facin
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Locating the beginning of the Switching to the radio during fast- tracks — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) winding the tape You can skip up to nine tracks at one time. — Automatic Tuner Activation (ATA) Press (5) during playback. During playback, press either side of “ATA” appears on the display. (SEEK/AMS) momentarily. When fast-forwarding or rewinding with SEEK AMS (PRESET/DISC), the tuner will turn on automatically. To locate the To locate the previous tracks succeeding the tracks Skipping blank
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Cassette Player/Radio 2 Press (SEEK/AMS) to search for the station which you wish to store on the preset number button. Radio 3 Press the desired preset number button ((1) to (6)) for two seconds until a beep sounds. Memorizing stations The number of the pressed preset number button appears on the display. automatically — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) This function selects from the currently Receiving the memorized received band the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in order of t
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Re-tuning the same RDS programme automatically —Alternative Frequencies (AF) The Alternative Frequencies (AF) function Overview of the RDS automatically selects and re-tunes the station with the strongest signal in a network. By function using this function, you can continuously listen to the same programme during a long- Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting distance drive without having to re-tune the service that allows FM stations to send station manually. additional digital information
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Radio/RDS Tip Listening to a regional programme When the traffic announcement starts while you are The “REG” (regional on) function of this unit listening to another programme source, the unit lets you stay tuned to a regional programme automatically switches to the announcement and goes back without being switched to another regional to the original source when the announcement is over. station. (Note that you must turn the AF function on.) The unit is factory preset to Notes “REG“ but if you
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Presetting the RDS Locating a station by stations with AF and TA programme type data You can locate the station you want by selecting one of the programme type shown When you preset the RDS stations, the unit below. stores each station’s data as well as its frequency, so you don’t have to turn on the AF Note or TA function every time you tune in the In the countries or regions where EON data is not transmitted, you can use this function only for the stations preset station. You can select diffe
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RDS/Other Functions 3 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS). The unit starts searching for a station broadcasting the selected programme type. Other Functions When the unit finds the programme, the programme type appears again for five seconds. “NO” and the programme type appear alternately for five seconds if the unit Adjusting the sound cannot find the programme type and it returns to the previous station. characteristics 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing (SEL) repeatedly. VOL (volume
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With the Optional Equipment Scanning the tracks CD Changer — Intro scan You can control two CD changers. The first 10 seconds of all the tracks on the currently selected disc are played in order. After the first disc is over, the next disc is Playing a CD played. Press (CD) and select the changer. Press (1) during playback. CD playback starts. “INTRO” appears on the display. When a CD changer is connected, all the tracks When you find the desired track, press again . play from the beginning. Th
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CD Changer/Additional Information To play the tracks in the current Additional changer in a random order Information Press (3) repeatedly during CD playback until “SHUF 2” is displayed. To play all the tracks in a random order Precautions Press (3) repeatedly during CD playback • If your car was parked in direct sunlight until “SHUF 3” is displayed. resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to Each time you press (3) the display changes as cool off before swi
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DSPL MODE SEL Maintenance The rotary commander labels Cleaning the Connectors The unit may not function properly if the You can control this unit with the optional connectors between the unit and the front rotary remote (RM-X2S). panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, Some labels are supplied with the rotary open the front panel by pressing (RELEASE), remote. Attach that label which matches the then detach it and clean with a cotton swab functions of the master unit and the mounting dipp
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Additional Information Location of controls SENS/BTM SEEK INTRO REP SHUF AMS 123 DSPL PRESET BL. 456 ATA D REW DISC FF SKIP LOUD PTY TUNER TAPE AF/TA MUTE SEL CD RELEASE OFF Refer to the pages for further details. EN 1 LOUD (loudness) button 11 !ª Reset button (located on the front side of the unit hidden by the front panel) 2 During radio reception: Press this button when you use this unit Preset number buttons 7 for the first time, when you have changed During tape/CD playback: the car batter
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Specifications Cassette player section General Tape track 4-track 2-channel stereo Tone controls Bass ±8 dB at 100 Hz Wow and flutter 0.08 % (WRMS) Treble ±8 dB at 10 kHz Frequency response 30 – 18,000 Hz Power requirements 12 V DC car battery Signal-to-noise ratio 58 dB (negative ground) Dimensions Approx. 188 × 58 × 177 mm (w/h/d) Tuner section Mounting dimension Approx. 182 × 53 × 155 mm FM (w/h/d) Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Mass Approx. 1.2 kg Antenna terminal External antenna connector S
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Additional Information Troubleshooting guide The following check will assist in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the check list below, refer to the operating procedures. General Problem Cause/Solution No sound • Adjust the volume with (+). • Set the fader control to the centre position on the 2-speaker system. Indications do not appear on Remove the front panel and clean the connectors. See “Cleaning the display window. the Connectors”
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Disc play Problem Cause/Solution Playback sound skips. A dusty or defective disc. Error displays (with the optional CD changer(s) connected) The following indications will flash for about five seconds and an alarm sound will be heard. Display Cause Solution A disc magazine is not inserted in the Insert a disc magazine with discs into NO MAG CD changer. the CD changer. No disc is inserted in the disc Take out the magazine and insert the NO DISC magazine. discs. Clean the disc. The disc is dirty.
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Additional Information Index A R Alternative Frequencies (AF) 8 Radio 7 Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) 6, 13 Radio Data System (RDS) 8, 9, 10, 11 Automatic tuning 8 Repeat play 6, 12 Automatic Tuner Activation (ATA) 6 Reset 4 Rewind 5 Rotary commander 14 B Bass 11 S Balance 11 Best Tuning Memory (BTM) 7 Shuffle play 12, 13 Blank skip 6 T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z C Tape playback 5 Caution alarm 4 Traffic Announcement (TA) 9 CD playback 12 Traffic Programme (TP) 9 Clock 5 Treble 11 D, E EN Display 5, 6, 8,
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Sony Corporation Printed in France Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS (E) 3-810-237-11 (1)
