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3-225-231-31 (1)
FM/AM
Cassette
Car Stereo
GB
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-CA320X
XR-CA320
2001 Sony Corporation
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Welcome ! Precautions Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette •If your car was parked in direct sunlight Player. resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to In addition to the cassette playback and radio cool off before operating it. operations, you can expand your system by •If no power is being supplied to the unit, 1 connecting an optional CD/MD unit* . check the connections first. If everything is in When you operate this unit or a connected order, c
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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 Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 12 Getting Started Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play .............................................. 13 Resetting the unit ................................................ 6 Playing tracks in random order Detaching the front panel .................................. 6 — Shuffle Play ..........
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Location of controls DIR SOURCE SRC MBP D-BASS MODE D SEEK AMS SEL OFF DISC REP SHUF ATA ATT SENS 1 2 3 4 5 6 BTM DSPL RELEASE XR-CA320X/CA320 Refer to the pages listed for details. 1 Volume +/– button 7 qf RESET button (located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel) 6 2 MODE button qg Frequency select switch During radio reception: (located on the bottom of the unit) BAND select 8, 9 See “Frequency select switch” in the During CD/MD playback: Installation/Connections manual. C
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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. Remove the front panel and press the RESET A 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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Setting the clock Cassette Player The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (DSPL) for two seconds. Listening to a tape Insert a cassette. The hour indication flashes. Playback starts automatically. 1 Press either side of the volume button to set the hour. to go forward to go back The side facing up is played. The side facing down is played. 2 Press (SEL). Tip The minute indication flashes. To change the tape‘s playback direction, press m and M. 3 Pr
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Radio reception during Radio fast-forwarding or rewinding of a tape — Automatic Tuner Activation (ATA) Memorizing stations When fast-forwarding or rewinding with the m or M button, the tuner will turn on automatically automatically. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) During playback, press (6) (ATA) The unit selects the stations with the strongest repeatedly until “ATA-ON” in the display signals and memorizes them in the order of appears. their frequencies. You can store up to 6 stations ATA-ON y ATA-OF
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If you cannot tune in a preset Memorizing only the station — Automatic tuning/ Local Seek Mode desired stations Automatic tuning: You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) to search FM1, 2, and 3) and up to 12 AM stations (6 for the station. each for AM1 and 2) in the order of your Scanning stops when the unit receives a choice. station. Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) repeatedly until the desired station is 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the received
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Changing the sound and Other Functions display settings The following items can be set: •A.SCRL (Auto Scroll)* (page 12). •M.DSPL (Motion Display) Adjusting the sound – the demonstration mode which appears when the tape is ejected and no source is characteristics selected (e.g., tuner is turned off). •BEEP – to turn the beep sound on or off. You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and fader. You can store the bass and treble levels 1 Press (SEL). independently for each source. 2 Press the pres
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Boosting the bass sound Selecting the sound — D-bass position — “My Best sound Position” You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass When you drive without passengers, you can sound. The D-bass function boosts the low enjoy comfortable sound environment by “My frequency signal and high frequency signal Best sound Position.” with a sharper curve than conventional bass “My Best sound Position” has two presets, boost. which adjusts the sound level of balance and You can hear the bass line more clearly
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Automatically scrolling a disc name With Optional Equipment — Auto Scroll CD/MD Unit If the disc name, artist name, or track name on a CD TEXT disc or MD exceeds 8 characters and the Auto Scroll function is on, information This unit can control external CD/MD units. automatically scrolls across the display as If you connect an optional CD unit with the follows: CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information • The disc name appears when the disc has changed (if the disc name is selected). will appear
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Locating a specific track — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play During playback, press either side of (SEEK/AMS) momentarily for each track You can select: you want to skip. •REP-1 – to repeat a track. To locate succeeding tracks •REP-2 – to repeat a disc. SEEK AMS During playback, press (3) (REP) To locate preceding tracks repeatedly until the desired setting appears. Locating a specific point in a track B REP-1 B REP-2 — Manual Search REP-OFF
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Cleaning the connectors Additional The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front Information panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, open the front panel by pressing (RELEASE), then detach it and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol. Do not apply too much force. Otherwise, the connectors may Maintenance be damaged. Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse
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Dismounting the unit 1 Release key (supplied) 2 3 4 15
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Specifications Cassette player section General Tape track 4-track 2-channel stereo Outputs Audio output Wow and flutter 0.13 % (WRMS) Power aerial relay control Frequency response 30 – 15,000 Hz lead Signal-to-noise ratio 55 dB Power amplifier control lead Input Telephone ATT control Tuner section lead Tone controls Bass ±9 dB at 100 Hz FM Treble ±9 dB at 10 kHz Tuning range FM tuning interval: Power requirements 12 V DC car battery 50 kHz/200 kHz (negative earth) switchable Dimensions Approx. 1
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Troubleshooting guide The following checklist will help you remedy the problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connections and operating procedures. General Problem Cause/Solution No sound. •Cancel the ATT function (page 10). •Set the fader control to the centre position for two-speaker systems. •Adjust the volume with (+). The contents of the memory • The power cord or battery has been disconnected. have been erased. • The RESET button was
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Error displays (when an optional CD/MD unit is connected) The following indications will flash for about five seconds, and an alarm sound will be heard. Display Cause Solution The disc magazine is not inserted in Insert the disc magazine in the CD/ NO MAG the CD/MD unit. MD unit. No disc is inserted in the CD/MD unit. Insert discs in the CD/MD unit. NO DISC A CD is dirty or inserted upside Clean or insert the CD correctly. 2 down.* 1 * An MD does not play because of some Insert another MD. ERROR
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Precauciones ¡Bienvenido! •Si aparca el automóvil bajo la luz solar Gracias por adquirir este reproductor de directa y se produce un considerable cassettes Sony. aumento de temperatura en su interior, deje que la unidad se enfríe antes de utilizarla. Además de las operaciones de reproducción de •Si la unidad no recibe alimentación, cassettes y de la radio, es posible ampliar el 1 compruebe las conexiones en primer lugar. Si sistema mediante la conexión de una unidad* todo está en orden, examine
