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3-865-674-41 (1)
FM/MW/LW
Cassette
Car Stereo
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Operating Instructions
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For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
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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 rotary commander the CD TEXT information will appear in the 2 (supplied for XR-C4120, optional for display when you play a CD TEXT disc* . XR-C5120R). 1 * You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer, a CD player, or an MD player. In addition to the cassette playback and radio 2 * A CD TEXT d
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Location of controls – PRESET + SOUND DISC MODE 6 D-BASS SEEK / AMS DSPL PTY AF/TA 1 OFF 2 3 SOURCE SHIFT SET UP PLAY MODE OFF 1 2 3 4 56 RELEASE XR-C5120R Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music !¼ PRESET/DISC button Sensor/manual search) control During radio reception: 6, 8, 10, 13, 19 Preset stations select 8 2 MODE (*)button During CD/MD playback: During tape playback: Disc change 19 Playback direction change 6 !Á AF/TA button (XR-C5120R only) During radio
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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 the left side Getting Started into position until it clicks. Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. a Remove the front panel and press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a b ballpoint pen. Notes • Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down. • Do not press the front panel too hard against
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2 Press (SHIFT). Setting the clock The clock uses a 24-hour digital indication. The clock starts. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 3 Press (SHIFT). 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP) After the clock setting is complete, the repeatedly until “CLOCK” appears. display returns to normal playback mode. Note If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the B position, turn the power on 1 Press (4) (n). 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. SEEK / AMS Fast-forward Rewind Listening to a tape To start playback during fast-forwarding or Insert a cassette. rewinding, press (MODE) (*). Playback starts automatically. 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. If a cassette is already
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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. •METAL (Metal) lets you play a metal or CrO2 Memorizing stations tape. •BL SKP (Blank Skip) skips blanks longer than automatically eight seconds. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) •ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on the tuner automatically when fast-winding The unit selects the stations with the strongest the tape. signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequencie
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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 6 LW stations in the order of your choice. station. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or down repeatedly until the desired station is received. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner. Note I
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Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See “Changing the sound and display settings” on RDS (XR-C5120R only) page 16). Note “NO NAME” appears if the received station does not transmit RDS data. Overview of the RDS function Retuning the same Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows FM stations to send programme automatically additional digital information along with the regular radio programme signal. Your car — Alternative Frequencies (AF) stereo offers you a variet
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Changing the display item Local link function Each time you press (AF/TA), the item changes (United Kingdom only) as follows: The Local Link function lets you select other Ó TA-ON Ó AF TA-ON* local stations in the area, even if they are not stored on your number buttons. AF-ON Ò AF TA-OFF Ò * Select this to turn on both the AF and TA functions. 1 Press a number button that has a local station stored on it. Notes • When “NO AF” and the station name flash 2 Within five seco
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Presetting the volume of traffic Listening to traffic announcements You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements announcements beforehand so you won’t miss the announcement. When a traffic The Traffic Announcement (TA) and Traffic announcement starts, the volume will be Programme (TP) data let you automatically automatically adjusted to the preset level. tune in an FM station that is broadcasting traffic announcements even if you are listening to other programme sources. 1 Select
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Presetting the same setting for all preset stations Locating a station by 1 Select an FM band (page 7). programme type You can locate the station you want by 2 Press (AF/TA) repeatedly to select either selecting one of the programme types shown “AF-ON,” “TA-ON” or “AF TA-ON” (for below. both AF and TA functions). Note that selecting “AF TA-OFF” stores not Programme types Display only RDS stations, but also non-RDS stations. News NEWS Current Affairs AFFAIRS 3 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY
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1 Press (PTY) during FM reception until “PTY” appears. Setting the clock automatically The CT (Clock Time) data from the RDS The current programme type name appears transmission sets the clock automatically. if the station is transmitting the PTY data. “- - - - -” appears if the received station is not an RDS station, or if the RDS data has 1 During radio reception, press (SHIFT), not been received. then press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until “CT” appears. 2 Press (PTY) repeatedly until the desired
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DSPL MODE SOUND Using the rotary Other Functions commander The rotary commander works by pressing You can also control the optional CD or MD buttons and/or rotating controls. units with the rotary commander*. * Supplied for XR-C4120, optional for XR-C5120R By pressing buttons (the SOURCE and MODE buttons) Labelling the rotary commander (SOURCE) Depending on how you mount the rotary commander, attach the appropriate label as shown in the illustration below. (MODE) Each time you press (SOURCE), th
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Press (SOUND) to By rotating the control adjust the volume (the SEEK/AMS control) and sound menu. Press (DSPL) to change the displayed items. Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is factory- set as shown below. Rotate the control and release it to: To increase •Locate the beginnings of tracks on the tape. Rotate and hold the control, and release it to fast-wind the tape. To start playback while fast-winding the tape, press (MODE). •Locate a specific track on a dis
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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 5). 1 You can store the bass and treble levels •CT (Clock Time)* (page 13). independently for each source. •AMBER/GREEN – to change the illumination colour to amber or green. •BEEP – to turn the beep sound on or off. 1 Select the item you want to adjust by •RM (Rotary Commander) – to change the pressing (SOUND) repeatedly. o
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3 Press (4) (n) to select the desired setting (Example: ON or OFF). Boosting the bass sound — D-bass 4 Press (SHIFT). You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass After the mode setting is complete, the sound. The D-bass function boosts the low display returns to normal playback mode. frequency signal with a sharper curve than conventional bass boost. Note You can hear the bass line more clearly even If the “SFT” indication appears, press (SHIFT)to complete the mode setting. while the vocal volume r
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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. SEEK / AMS •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. Locating a specific point in a track 2 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until the
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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
