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3-856-120-12 (2)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
EN
Operating Instructions
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.
Model No. CDX-C710 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
CDX-C710
1996 by Sony Corporation
Actual total number: Sony CDX-C710 (E) 3-856-120-12(2)
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Warning Welcome ! This equipment has been tested and found to Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. of features by using either a rotary remote or a These limits are designed to provide wireless remote. reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This In addition to the CD playback and the radio equipment generates, u
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Table of Contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Getting Started CD/MD Changer Resetting the unit ................................................ 4 Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 12 Detaching the front panel .................................. 4 Scanning the tracks Preparing the rotary remote .............................. 4 — Intro Scan ................................................. 13 Setting the clock ..................................................
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LIST SOUND DSPL Attaching the front panel Align 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 the unit. A Press the reset button with a pointed object, B such as a ball-point pen. Notes • Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down. • Do not press the front panel hard against the unit when attaching it. Press it light
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Getting Started/CD Player Setting the clock CD Player The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. Example: Set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP). Listening to a CD SET SUR EQ CLOCK Simply insert the CD. SET UP Playback starts automatically. Labeled side up 1 Press (4) (n). SET SUR EQ 100 SET UP The hour digit flashes. 2 Set the hour. to go forward If a CD is already inserted, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “CD” appears. to go back EN Elapsed playing time SET
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Locating a specific point in a track — Manual Search Creating a program — CD Program Memory During playback, press and hold either side of (SEEK/AMS). Release the button You can play the tracks in the order you want when you have found the desired point. by making your own program. You can make SEEK/AMS two programs: Program 1 and Program 2. You To search forward can select up to 12 tracks in each program. You can store the progarms in memory. To search backward 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (
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CD Player Adding tracks to the program 3 Press (4) (n) repeatedly until the desired program appears. 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. Program 1 playback PGM CD 1 CD TRACK SUR SUR EQ PGM1 EQ 4 P103 PLAY MODE PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. µ Program 2 playback To select Program 2, press (4) (n) PGM 2 CD repeatedly until “P 2” appears. SUR EQ PGM2 PLAY MODE 2 Press (1) (N) or (4) (n) to select the µ track slot number where you want to Program
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Erasing the tracks in the program 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY Radio MODE) for two seconds. TRACK CD SUR EQ 7 P108 PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. Memorizing stations To select Program 2, press (4) (n) automatically repeatedly until “P 2” appears. — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit selects the stations with the strongest 2 Press (1) (N) or (4) (n) to select the signals and memorizes them in the order of track you want to erase. their frequencies. You can store up
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CD Player/Radio Note If you try to store another station on the same preset Storing the station names number button, the previously stored station will be erased. —Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory. The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the Receiving the memorized display. You can store up to eight characters stations for a station. Storing the station names 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the desired band. 1 Tune in a station w
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Displaying the station name Press (DSPL) during radio reception. Other Functions FM1 SUR EQ 3 WRKISS Each time you press (DSPL), the item Using the rotary remote changes as follows: z Station name* z Frequency z Clock The rotary remote works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. * If the station name of a station is not stored, “NO You can control the optional CD or MD NAME” appears in the display for one second. changer with the rotary remote. Erasing the station name By pre
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Radio/Other Functions If you need to mount the rotary remote on the By rotating the control while right of the steering column, you can reverse pushing (the PRESET/DISC control) the operative direction of the controls. Rotate the control while pushing it to: • Receive the stations memorized on the Press (DSPL) for two seconds while number buttons. pushing the VOL control. • Change the disc. Tip Other operations You can control the operative direction of controls with the Rotate the VOL control t
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With Optional Equipment Changing the sound and CD/MD Changer display settings You can set: You can control up to 10 CD changers and MD • AMBER/GREEN to change the illumination changers with this unit. color to amber or green. • BEEP to turn on or off the beeps. • DIM (Dimmer) to change the brightness of the display. Playing a CD or MD • D.INFO (dual information) to display the clock and the play mode at the same time Press (SOURCE) until the desired (ON) or to display the information changer app
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Other Functions/CD/MD Changer Displaying the recording date of the currently selected MD Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play Press (DSPL) for two seconds during MD playback. You can select: The recording date of the track is displayed • REP 1 to repeat a track. for about three seconds. • REP 2 to repeat a disc. • REP 3 to repeat all the discs in the current Locating a specific track changer. — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) 1 During playback, press (SHIFT). Then During playback, press either s
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Displaying the disc memo Labeling a CD — Disc Memo Press (DSPL) during CD playback. (CD changer with custom file function) DISC NAME DISC CD1 SUR EQ You can label each disc with a personalized 1 SCHUBERT name. You can enter up to eight characters for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate a disc Each time you press (DSPL) during CD by name and select the specific tracks for playback, the item changes as follows: playback (page 15). z Elapsed playback time z Disc title Clock Z 1 Play
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CD/MD Changer Notes Playing the specific tracks only • Once a disc name has been displayed for five seconds, the You can select: display goes back to its normal playback mode. To turn • BANK-ON to play the tracks with the off the display, press (DSPL). “PLAY” setting. • The track names are not displayed during MD playback. • If there are no discs in the magazine, “NO DISC” • BANK-INV (Inverse) to play the tracks with appears in the display. the “SKIP” setting. • If a disc has not been assigned a
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Notes • “*WAIT*” appears in the display while the unit is Creating a program reading the data, or when a disc has not been put into the unit. — CD Program Memory (CD changer with • “*FULL*” appears in the display when you try to enter program memory function) more than 12 tracks into a program at one time. You can play the tracks in the order you want Playing the stored program by making your own program. You can make two programs: Program 1 and Program 2. You Changing the disc order in the chan
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CD/MD Changer Erasing the tracks in the program 2 Press (1) (N) repeatedly until “DEL” appears. 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. DEL SUR EQ --PGM1-- PLAY MODE ENTER DISC TRACK CD2 SUR EQ 3 2 P107 PLAY MODE ENTER To erase Program 2, press (4) (n) “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. repeatedly until “PGM 2” appears. If you have labeled the disc, the bank edit 3 Press (5) (ENTER) for two seconds. mode appears. Press (3) (PLAY MODE) to display “P 1” above. P1 SUR EQ N
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Adjusting the effect level 1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, DSP CD or MD). With the optional XDP-U50D 2 Press (SOUND) for two seconds. connected SUR SUR EQ -DEFEAT- The optional XDP-U50D lets you add some effects to the sound field of the currently 3 Press (+) or (Ð) repeatedly until the selected source. desired surround menu appears. SUR SUR EQ HALL Selecting a surround menu 4 Press (4) (n). You can select a desired surround menu to best fit the audio source. The following menus S
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DSP 4 Press (LIST) for two seconds. 2 Press (+) or (Ð) to select the desired When the effect setting is complete, the listening position. display goes back to the normal playback The listening positions appear in the order mode. shown above. After three seconds, the display goes back Playing the disc with the stored to the normal playback mode. surround menu 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY Adjusting the listening position MODE) repeatedly until “D.FILE” 1 Press (SOUND) for two seconds. app
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Adjusting the frequency of the Adjusting the fader (FAD) subwoofer(s) To match the characteristics of the connected Normally, with the DSP mode on, the volume subwoofer(s), you can cut the unwanted high of the output sound from the rear speakers is and middle frequency signals entering the lowered automatically to improve the subwoofer(s). By setting the cut-off frequency efficiency of the listening position setting. If (see the diagram below), the subwoofer(s) will you want to raise the rear sp
