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2-348-439-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
US
Operating Instructions
FR
Mode d’emploi
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record these numbers in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. CDX-R5515X Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.
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Welcome ! Warning This equipment has been tested and found to Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. You can enjoy your drive with the device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. following functions. These limits are designed to provide reasonable CD playback protection against harmful interference in a You can play CD-DA (also containing CD residential installation. This equipment TEXT*), CD-R/CD-RW (MP3 files also generates,
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Table of Contents Getting Started Other functions Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Adjusting the sound characteristics DEMO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 — BAL/FAD/SUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Adjusting the equalizer curve — EQ
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Getting Started Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to Resetting the unit prevent theft. Before operating the unit for the first time, or Caution alarm after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF Detach the front panel and press the RESET position without detaching the front panel, the button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point caution alarm will sound for a few sec
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Inserting the disc in the unit Ejecting the disc 1 Open the shutter. 1 Open the shutter. 2 Press Z. 2 Insert the disc label side up. Playback starts. x 3 Close the shutter. The disc is ejected. Note While inserting or ejecting the disc, do not close the shutter. The disc may be caught and damaged. Tip The disc can be played with the shutter opened or closed. 5
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Location of controls and basic operations Main unit 12 34 5 6 78 9 ATT OFF OPEN/CLOSE DSPL DSO SEL EQ3 SEEK - GP/DISC + REP SHUF BBE MP CAT SOURCE MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 BTM SENS LIST CDX-R5515X 0 qa qsqd qf qg qh qj qk OPEN/CLOSE shutter opened ql w; ATT OFF OPEN/CLOSE SEEK DSPL DSO SEL EQ3 - GP/DISC + REP SHUF BBE MP BTM LIST SOURCE MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 AF/TA SENS PTY Refer to the pages listed for details. The Card remote commander corresponding buttons on the card remote RM-X151 commander control th
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G DSO button 2 R Receptor for the card remote To select the DSO mode (1, 2, 3 or OFF). commander The larger the number, the more enhanced S Disc slot 5 the effect. T Z (eject) button 6 H OFF button To power off/stop the source. The following buttons on the card remote commander have also different buttons/functions I SEEK +/– button from the unit. Radio: To tune in stations automatically (press); find wa < (.)/, (>) buttons a station manually (press and hold). To control radio/CD, the sa
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CD Radio For details on connecting to a CD/MD changer, Storing and receiving stations see page 11. Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Display items Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident. AB Storing automatically — BTM 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TUNER” appears. A Source To change the band, press (MODE) B Track number/Elapsed playing time, repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2, 1 Disc/artist name, Group number* , FM3, AM1 or AM2. Group name, Track name,
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Receiving a station through a list Other functions — list-up Changing the sound settings You can list up the frequency or the name. For details on labeling a station, see page 10. 1 Select the band, then press (LIST). Adjusting the sound The frequency or station name appears. characteristics — BAL/FAD/SUB 2 Press (LIST) repeatedly until the You can adjust the balance, fader, and subwoofer desired station appears. volume. 1 Press (SEL) repeatedly until “BAL,” “FAD” or “SUB” appears. The item
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After 3 seconds, the setting is complete and 3 Press the volume +/– button repeatedly to the display returns to normal play/reception select the name you want to delete. mode. 4 Press and hold (SEL). With the card remote commander The name is deleted. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to In step 3, to adjust the selected item, press <, M, , delete other names. or m. 5 Press and hold (LIST). The unit returns to normal play/reception mode. Labeling a station/disc With the card remote commander In step 3, t
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DSPL MODE SEL 2 Repeat and shuffle play M.DSPL* (Motion Display) To select the Motion Display mode. 1 During playback, press (3) (REP) or (4) –“SA” (z): to show moving patterns and (SHUF) repeatedly until the desired setting spectrum analyzer. appears. – “ON”: to show moving patterns. – “OFF”: to deactivate the Motion Display. Select To play 1 1 DEMO* (Demonstration) REP-DISC* disc repeatedly. To set “ON” (z) or “OFF” (page 4). SHUF- tracks in the changer in random 1 A.SCRL (Auto Scroll) CH
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Location of controls Additional Information The corresponding buttons on the rotary commander control the same functions as those on this unit. Precautions ATT If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, SEL allow the unit to cool off before operating it. Power antenna will extend automatically while the PRESET/DISC unit is operating. MODE Moisture condensation SOURCE On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses and DSPL display of the un
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Before playing, clean the discs Playback order of MP3 files with a commercially available Folder cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc MP3 (group) from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, MP3 file (track) thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog discs. Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs Some CD-Rs/CD-RWs (depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc) may not play on this unit. You cannot play a CD-R/a CD-R
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Note Cleaning the connectors Be sure to create the ATRAC CD using authorized The unit may not function properly if the connectors software, such as SonicStage 2.0 or later, or between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In SonicStage Simple Burner 1.0 or 1.1, which are order to prevent this, detach the front panel (page 4) supplied with Sony Network products. and clean the connectors with a cotton swab dipped If you have any questions or problems concerning in alcohol. Do not app
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2 Remove the unit. AM Tuning range: 530 – 1,710 kHz 1Insert both release keys simultaneously Antenna terminal: External antenna connector until they click. Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Sensitivity: 30 µV Hook facing Power amplifier section inwards. Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors) Speaker impedance: 4 – 8 ohms Maximum power output: 52 W × 4 (at 4 ohms) General Outputs: Audio outputs terminal (front, sub/rear switchable) 2Pull the release keys to unseat the unit. Sub
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CD/MD playback Troubleshooting The disc cannot be loaded. Another disc is already loaded. The following checklist will help you remedy The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in problems you may encounter with your unit. the wrong way. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. The disc does not playback. Defective or dirty disc. The CD-Rs/CD-RWs are not for audio use (page 13). General MP3 files cannot be played back. No power
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Preset tuning is not possible. NO INFO Store the correct frequency in the memory. Text information is not written in the ATRAC3/ The broadcast signal is too weak. ATRAC3plus file. Automatic tuning is not possible. NO MAG Setting of the local seek mode is not correct. The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD changer. t Tuning stops too frequently: t Insert the magazine in the changer. Press (SENS) until “LOCAL-ON” appears. NO MUSIC t Tuning does not stop at a station: The disc is not a m
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ATTENTION Félicitations ! L’utilisation d’instruments optiques avec ce Nous vous remercions d’avoir fait l’acquisition produit augmente les risques pour les yeux. de ce lecteur de disques compacts Sony. Ce lecteur vous offre les fonctions suivantes. Lecture de CD Avertissement si le contact de votre Possibilité de lecture de CD-DA (contenant véhicule ne comporte pas de position également des informations CD TEXT*), de ACC CD-R/CD-RW (fichiers MP3 contenant Après avoir coupé le moteur,
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Table des matières Préparation Autres fonctions Réinitialisation de l’appareil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Changement des réglages du son . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Réglage de l’horloge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Réglage des caractéristiques du son Mode DEMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 — BAL/FAD/SUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Retrait de la façade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Réglage de la courbe de l’égaliseur Installa
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Préparation Mode DEMO Lorsque l’appareil est hors tension, l’horloge est Réinitialisation de l’appareil affichée en premier, puis l’écran du mode de démonstration (DEMO) apparaît. Avant la première mise en service de l’appareil, après avoir remplacé la batterie du véhicule ou Pour annuler le mode DEMO, réglez « DEMO- modifié les raccordements, vous devez OFF » en cours de réglage (page 11) lors de la réinitialiser l’appareil. mise hors tension de l’appareil. Retirez la façade, puis appuyez