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FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player
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Operating Instructions
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Mode d’emploi
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Manual de instrucciones
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-M630 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/con
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Welcome ! Warning Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact This equipment has been tested and found to Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features comply with the limits for a Class B digital even more with: device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Optional CD/MD units (both changers and These limits are designed to provide reasonable 1 players)* . protection against harmful interference in a CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD residential installation. This equipment 2 T
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Table of Contents Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Other Functions Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 17 Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 18 Getting Started Changing the sound and display settings Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LIST SOUND Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X117 OPEN/CLOSE (DISC) (M): DSPL to select upwards REP SHUF 1 2 3 + DISC (SEEK) (,): (SEEK) (<): 4 5 6 to select to select SOURCE – SEEK+ SEEK rightwards leftwards MODE DSO EQ7 DISC – + DISC (DISC) (m): to select downwards SOURCE – SEEK SEEK+ In menu mode, the currently selectable button(s) of these four are indicated with a “ v” in the display. – DISC Note If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for 2 OFF ATT seconds, the unit
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* Warning when installing in a car without an ACC (accessory) position on the Precautions ignition switch After turning off the ignition, be sure to press If your car has been parked in direct sunlight, (OFF) on the unit for 2 seconds to turn off the allow the unit to cool off before operating it. clock display. Power antenna will extend automatically while the unit is operating. Otherwise, the clock display does not turn off and this causes battery drain. Caution While driving, do n
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Before playing, clean the discs with a commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe Notes on discs each disc from the center out. Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface. available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended Handle the disc by its edge. for analog discs. Keep your discs in their cases or disc magazines when not in use. Do not subject the discs to heat/high temperature. Avoid leaving them in parked cars
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Setting the clock Getting Started The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 Resetting the unit 1 Press (MENU), then press M or m repeatedly until “Clock” appears. Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Press the RESET button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen. RESET button 1Press (ENTER). The hour indication flashes. 2Press M or m to set the hour.
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With an optional unit connected, playback of the same source will continue on to the optional CD/MD unit. CD Player (With optional unit) CD/MD Unit (optional) 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you 1 “CD” or “MD (MS* ).” can also control external CD (MP3 playable CD)/ MD units. If you connect optional MP3 playable 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the CD units (eg., MP3 CD changer), you can play desired unit appears. MP3 files; compressed aud
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Display items Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play When the disc/album/track changes, any 1 prerecorded title* of the new disc/album/track is The disc in the main unit will repeat a track, the automatically displayed (if the Auto Scroll entire album, or the entire disc when it reaches function is set to “on,” names exceeding 12 the end. For repeat play, you can select: characters will be scrolled (page 18)). REP-Track — to repeat a track. 1 REP-Album* — to repeat an album. 2 MDL
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Playing tracks in random Labeling a CD — Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the order CUSTOM FILE function) — Shuffle Play You can label each disc with a custom name You can select: (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters 1 SHUF-Album* — to play the albums in the for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the current optional CD unit with the MP3 file disc by name (page 12). control function in random order. SHUF-Disc — to play the tracks on the current 1 Start playing the disc
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Receiving the stored stations Radio 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select The unit can store up to 6 stations per band “TUNER.” (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the Caution band. When tuning in stations while driving, use Best 3 Press the number button ((1) to (6)) Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. on which the desired station is stored. Tip Press M or m to receive the stations in the order they are stored in the memory (Preset Search function). Storing
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Storing only the desired Storing station names — Station Memo stations You can assign a name to each radio station and You can manually preset the desired stations on store it in memory. The name of the station any chosen number button. currently tuned in appears in the display. You can assign a name using up to 8 characters for a 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select station. “TUNER.” 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the Storing the station names band. 1 Tune in a station whose name yo
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Erasing the station name Tuning in a station through a 1 During radio reception, press (MENU), list then press M or m repeatedly until “Name Delete” appears. — List-up 2 Press (ENTER). 1 During radio reception, press (LIST) 3 Press M or m repeatedly to select the momentarily. station whose name you want to The frequency or the name assigned to the erase. current station appears in the display. 4 Press (ENTER) for 2 seconds. The name is erased. Repeat steps 3 to 4 if you want to erase oth
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DSPL MODE SOUND By rotating the control Other Functions You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). Using the rotary commander First, attach the appropriate label depending on Rotate and release to: how you want to mount the rotary commander. – Skip tracks. The rotary commander works by pressing – Tune in stations automatically. buttons and/or rotating controls. Rotate, hold, and release to: – Fast-forward/reverse a track. – Find a station man
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Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is factory-set Adjusting the sound as shown below. characteristics To increase You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, fader, and subwoofer volume. 1 Press (SOUND) repeatedly to select the desired item. Each time you press (SOUND), the item To decrease changes as follows: If you need to mount the rotary commander on the right hand side of the steering column, you BAS (bass) t TRE (treble) can reverse the operative dir
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Quickly attenuating the Changing the sound and sound display settings — Menu (With the rotary commander or the card The following items can be set: remote commander) Press (ATT). Set Up “ATT on” appears in the display momentarily. Clock (page 8) Beep — to turn the beeps on or off. To restore the previous volume level, press AUX-A (page 21) — to turn the AUX source (ATT) again. display on or off. Tip RM (Rotary Commander) — to change the When the interface cable of a car telephone is
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Adjusting the equalizer curve Setting the Dynamic 1 Press (MENU). Soundstage Organizer (DSO) 2 Press M or m repeatedly until “EQ7 Tune” appears, then press (ENTER). If your speakers are installed into the lower part 3 Press < or , to select the desired of the doors, the sound will come from below equalizer curve, then press (ENTER). and may not be clear. Each time you press < or ,, the item The DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer) changes. function creates a more ambient sound as if there we