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3-865-921-12 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
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Operating Instructions
ES
Manual de instrucciones
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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-C6600 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
Para obtener información sobre la instalación y las
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for the customers in the USA Welcome ! Warning Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety This equipment has been tested and found to of features by using an optional rotary comply with the limits for a Class B digital commander. device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide In addition to the CD playback and the radio reasonable protection against harmful operations, you can expand your system by interference in
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Table of Contents This Unit Only With Optional Equipment Location of controls ................................................. 4 CD/MD Unit Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 14 Getting Started Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play .............................................. 15 Resetting the unit ................................................ 5 Playing tracks in random order Detaching the front panel .................................. 5 — Shuffle Play .........
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Location of controls MODE SOUND SEEK/AMS LIST DSPL 1 DSPL OFF 2 3 D D - BASS SOURCE SHIFT OFF 11 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 90 RELEASE CDX-C6600 Refer to the pages for details. !Á Reset button (located on the front side 1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music of the unit hidden by the front panel) 5 Sensor/manual search) control 7, 8, 9, 14, 17 !ª OFF button 5, 6 2 MODE (band/changer select) 8, 14 !£ SHIFT button 3 SOURCE (source select) button PLAY MODE 8, 9, 17 6, 8, 14 REP 7, 15 4 Dial (volume/bass/treble/l
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Notes • Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it from the unit. Getting Started • If you detach the panel while the unit is still on, the unit will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged. • When you carry the front panel with you, use the supplied front panel case. Resetting the unit Attaching the front panel Before operating the unit for the first time or Align part a of the front panel to part b of after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit as il
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Setting the clock CD Player The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP) Listening to a CD repeatedly until ”CLOCK“ appears. Insert the CD. Playback starts automatically. Label side up 1 Press (4) (n). The hour indication flashes. 2 Set the hour. to go backward If a CD is already inserted, press (SOURCE) SOURCE repeatedly until “CD” appears to start to go forward playback. CD indication Elapsed playing time 3 Press (4) (n
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Tip The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See Playing a CD in various “Changing the sound and display settings” on page 13). modes Locating a specific track You can play CDs in various modes: — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) •REP (Repeat Play) – repeats the current track. •SHUF (Shuffle Play) – plays all the tracks in During playback, push the SEEK/AMS random order. control up or down and release for each track you want to skip. Playing tracks repeatedly SEEK/AMS To locate succeeding — Repea
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Notes • The unit does not store stations with weak signals. If only a few stations can be received, Radio some number buttons will retain their former setting. • When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed. • If a CD is not in the unit, only the tuner band Memorizing stations appears even if you press (SOURCE). automatically — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit selects the stations with the strongest Memorizing only the signals and
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If you cannot tune in a preset station Storing the station names — Station Memo Push and release the SEEK/AMS control up or down to search for the station You can assign a name to each radio station (automatic tuning). and store it in memory. The name of the Scanning stops when the unit receives a station currently tuned in appears in the station. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or display. You can assign a name of up to eight down repeatedly until the desired station is characters per station. rec
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Displaying the station name Locating a station by Press (DSPL) during radio reception. name — List-up 1 Press (LIST). The name assigned to the station currently Each time you press (DSPL), the item playing appears in the display. changes as follows: $ Station name* $ 2 Press (LIST) repeatedly until you find the Frequency desired station. $ Clock 3 Press (5) (ENTER) to tune in the desired station. * If the station name of a station is not stored, Note “NO NAME” appears in the display for one Once
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LIST MODE SOUND Each time you press (SOURCE), the source changes as follows: TUNER n CD n MD* n TV* Other Functions * If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected, this item will not appear. You can connect an optional rotary commander (RM-X4S) with this unit. Pressing (MODE) changes the operation in the following ways; • Tuner: FM1 n FM2 n AM • CD unit: CD1 n CD2 n … Labelling the rotary • MD unit: MD1 n MD2 n … • TV/Video: TV n VIDEO1 n VIDEO2 commander Depending on how you mount t
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Other operations Adjusting the sound Rotate the VOL control to adjust the volume. Press (ATT) to characteristics attenuate the sound. You can adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader. You can store the bass and treble levels independently for each source. Press (OFF) to turn 1 Select the item you want to adjust by off the unit. pressing (SOUND) repeatedly. Press (SOUND) to adjust the volume and sound menu. VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n TRE (treble) n BAL (left-right) n FAD (front-rear) 2 Adjust
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Changing the sound and Boosting bass sound — D-bass display settings You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass You can set: sound. The D-bass function boosts the low •CLOCK (page 6). frequency signal with a sharper curve than •D.INFO (dual information) – to display the conventional bass boost. clock and the play mode at the same time You can hear the bass line more clearly even (ON) or to display the information while the vocal volume remains the same. You alternately (OFF). can emphasize and adju
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Locating a specific track With Optional Equipment — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) CD/MD Unit During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip. This unit can control a maximum of seven SEEK/AMS external CD/MD units in this configuration: To locate succeeding tracks CD unit-maximum of five. MD unit-maximum of five. To locate preceding Any combination up to seven will work. tracks Locating a specific point in a track — Manual Search Playing a CD or MD
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Playing tracks repeatedly Labelling a CD — Disc Memo — Repeat Play (For a CD unit with custom file function) You can select: You can label each disc with a personalized •REP-1 – to repeat a track. name. You can enter up to eight characters for •REP-2 – to repeat a disc. a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the disc by name (page 16) and select the specific tracks for playback (page 17). 1 During playback, press (SHIFT). 1 Play the CD and press (LIST) for two 2 Press (6) (REP) repeatedly unt
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Displaying the disc memo Locating a disc by name Press (DSPL) during CD playback. — List-up (For a CD unit with custom file function or an MD unit) You can use this function with discs that have been assigned a custom name. For more Each time you press (DSPL) during CD information on disc names, refer to “Labelling playback, the item changes as follows: a CD” (page 15). $ Track number/ 1 Press (LIST) momentarily. Elapsed playback time The name assigned to the current disc appears in the display.
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Playing the specified tracks only Selecting specific tracks You can select: •BANK-ON – to play the tracks with the for playback “PLAY” setting. •BANK-INV (Inverse) – to play the tracks — Bank with the “SKIP” setting. (For a CD unit with custom file function) If you label the disc, you can set the unit to 1 During playback, press (SHIFT), then skip or play the tracks of your choice. press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until “BANK” appears. 1 Start playing the disc and press (SHIFT). Then press (3) (
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Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or Additional heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where Information there can be a considerable rise in temperature inside the car. Precautions • If your car was parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. • If no power is being supplied to the unit, Before playing, clean the discs with an optional check the conn
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Maintenance Dismounting the unit Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one that matches the amperage described on the original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the Release key power connection and replace the fuse. If the (supplied) fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, µ consult your nearest Sony dealer. µ Fuse (10 A) Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating µ exceeding the one supplied with the unit as Pull the unit o
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Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 17 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion. Other specifications Power amplifier section CD player section System Compact disc digital audio Outputs Speaker outputs system (sure seal connectors) Signal-to-noise ratio 90 dB Speaker impedance 4 – 8 ohms Frequency response 10 – 20,000 Hz Maximum power outp
