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3-810-609-11 (1)
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. EXCD-31 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
EXCD-31
1995 by Sony Corporation
Actual total number: SONY EXCD-31 (E) 3-810-609-11(1)
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Warning Features This equipment has been tested and found to General comply with the limits for a Class B digital • Detachable-front panel enables you to take device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. the front panel away with you when you These limits are designed to provide leave your car (page 4). reasonable protection against harmful • Caution alarm will be activated if you turn interference in a residential installation. This off the ignition key without removing the equipment generates
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Table of Contents Precautions ............................................................... 4 Other Functions Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel ............ 4 Setting the Clock ...................................................... 5 Adjusting the Sound Characteristics .................... 9 Enjoying Bass and Treble at Low Volume — Loudness Function ......................................... 9 CD Player Operation Muting the Sound Quickly — Mute Function ...................................
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Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts. Do not leave Precautions them in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in the • Before operating the unit for the first time or temperature inside the car. after replacing the car battery, press the reset button with a ball-point pen etc., then operate the unit. Reset button Before playing, clean the discs with an optional • If your car is parked in direct sunlight cleaning cloth. W
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Attaching the Front Panel Apply the right side of the front panel to the Setting the Clock unit by attaching part A of the front panel to The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. part B of the unit as illustrated, then swing the left side into the unit and push it until For example, setting it to 10:08 clicks. 1 Display the time. DSPL OFF (Press the or button during unit operation.) DSPL 2 Press the button for more than two seconds. A 100 B The hour digits blinks. Set the hour digits. Not
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Locating the Beginnings CD Player Operation of Tracks — AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function During playback, press either side of the SEEK/AMS/MANU button once for Playing a CD each track you wish to skip. After inserting the CD, playback will SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS MANU MANU start from the first track automatically. Label side up To locate To locate previous tracks succeeding tracks Locating the Desired Part of a Track — Manual Search Function If a CD is already inserted, press the CD During playb
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CD Player Operation/Radio Reception Playing Tracks in Random Radio Reception —Shuffle Play Function Order SHUF 3 Press the button during playback. n “SHUF” appears on the display. All tracks on the currently selected disc are Searching for Stations played in random order. Automatically — Automatic Tuning 1 Select the desired band. FM I n FM II n FM III n FM FM I n ··· AM AM 2 Press either side of the SEEK/AMS/MANU button once to search for the next station (automatic tuning). SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS
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Tuning in by Adjusting the Memorizing Only the — Manual Tuning Frequency Desired Stations 1 Select the desired band (page 7). 1 Select the desired band (page 7). 2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ 2 Tune in the station which you wish to AMS/MANU button. store on a preset number button. Release the button when the desired station is received. 3 Press and hold the desired preset INTRO SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS number button ( 1 to 6 ) for about MANU MANU two seconds until you hear a beep tone. For
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Radio Reseption/Other Functions Muting the Beep Tone Other Functions 6 Press the button while pressing the SEL button. To reactivate the beep tone, press these buttons once more. Adjusting the Sound Note Characteristics When connecting an optional power amplifier to the LINE OUT, the beep tone is disabled. 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing the SEL button repeatedly. VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n TRE Turning on the Clock (treble) n BALANCE n FADER n VOL (volume) n ··· — Power Select
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Maintenance Dismounting the Unit 0 Fuse Replacement 1 When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power Release key connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse (supplied) blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult 2 your nearest Sony dealer. Fuse (15 A) 3 Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating 4 EN exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage
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Location of Controls SEEK/AMS OFF DSPL MANU MUTE SENS FM SEL CD RELEASE INTRO REPEAT SHUF AM A.MEM 1 2 3 45 6 EN Refer to the pages in r for details. !ª During radio reception: Preset number buttons 8 1 MUTE button 9 During CD playback: INTRO 2 OFF button 4569 1 INTRO (intro scan) button 6 REPEAT 3 DSPL (display mode change/time set) 2 REPEAT (repeat play) button 6 SHUF button 56 3 SHUF (shuffle play) button 7 4 +/– (volume/bass/treble/balance/fader !£ FM/AM (radio on/band select) button control
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Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 7 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 General CD player section Output lead Power antenna control/ System Compact disc digital audio system Power amplifier control Signal-to- noise ratio 90 dB lead Frequency response 10 – 20,000 Hz Tone controls Bass ±10 dB at 100 Hz Wow and fl
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Troubleshooting Guide The following checklist will assist in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, refer to the connection and operating procedures. General Problem Cause/Solution No sound • Adjust the volume with + side of the +/– button. • Set the fader control to the center position for 2-speaker systems. The contents of the memory • The power cord or battery has been disconnected. have been erased. • The reset button
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Error displays The following indications will flash for about five seconds. Display Cause Solution CD is dirty or inserted upside down. Clean or insert the CD correctly. The CD player cannot be operated Press the reset or 6 button. because of some problem. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. EN 14 Actual total number: SONY EXCD-31 (E) 3-810-609-11(1)
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Sony Corporation Printed in Korea Actual total number: SONY EXCD-31 (E) 3-810-609-11(1)
