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3-810-611-11 (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-21 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
EXCD-21
1995 by Sony Corporation
Actual total number: Sony EXCD-21 (E) 3-810-611-11(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 • Built-in power amplifier (max. output: device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 20 W × 4 ch.) enables you to enjoy 4-speaker These limits are designed to provide systems. reasonable protection against harmful • Line outputs for connecting an optional interference in a residential installation. This power amplifier. equipment generates, uses, and can radiate • 12-hour digital c
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Table of Contents Precautions ............................................................... 4 Other Functions Setting the Clock ...................................................... 5 Adjusting the Sound Characteristics .................... 8 Enjoying Bass and Treble at Low Volume CD Player Operation — Loudness Function ......................................... 8 Muting the Sound Quickly Playing a CD ............................................................. 5 — Mute Function .............
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Precautions • Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, press the reset button with a ball-point pen etc., then operate the unit. Reset button Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts. Do not leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in the temperature inside the car. • If your car is parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow
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CD Player Operation Setting the Clock CD Player Operation The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. For example, setting it to 10:08 1 Display the time. Playing a CD OFF DSPL (Press the or button during unit operation.) After inserting the CD, playback will start from the first track automatically. 2 Press the DSPL button for more than two Label side up seconds. 100 The hour digit(s) blinks. Set the hour digits. to go forward If a CD is already inserted, press the CD to go back button to st
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Locating the Beginnings Playing Tracks in Random —Shuffle Play Function of Tracks Order SHUF — AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function 3 Press the button during playback. n “SHUF” appears on the display. During playback, press either side of All tracks on the currently selected disc are the SEEK/AMS/MANU button once for played in random order. each track you wish to skip. SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS MANU MANU To locate To locate previous tracks succeeding tracks Locating the Desired Part — Manual Search F
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CD Player Operation/Radio Reception Tuning in by Adjusting the Radio Reception — Manual Tuning Frequency 1 Select the desired band. Searching for Stations 2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ AMS/MANU button. Automatically — Automatic Tuning Release the button when the desired station is received. 1 Select the desired band. SEEK/AMS SEEK/AMS MANU MANU FM FM I n FM II n FM III n FM I n ··· For lower frequencies For higher frequencies AM AM PREVENT ACCIDENTS! When tuning in during driving, u
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Memorizing Only the Other Functions Desired Stations 1 Select the desired band (page 7). Adjusting the Sound 2 Tune in the station which you wish to store on a preset number button. Characteristics 3 Press and hold the desired preset 1 Select the item you want to adjust by INTRO number button ( to 6 ) for about pressing the SEL button repeatedly. 1 two seconds until you hear a beep tone. VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n TRE (treble) n BALANCE n FADER n VOL The number of the pressed preset number (vol
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Radio Reception/Other Functions Muting the Beep Tone Dismounting the Unit 6 Press the button while pressing 1 While pushing in on the left side of the the SEL button. front cover, insert the tip of a thin To reactivate the beep tone, press these buttons screwdriver as shown in the illustration, once more. then pry off the front cover. Thin screwdriver Note (Be careful to not break the front cover.) When connecting an optional power amplifier to the LINE OUT, the beep tone is disabled. Turning o
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Location of Controls SEEK/AMS OFF DSPL MANU LOUD SENS FM SEL CD INTRO REPEAT SHUF AM MUTE A.MEM 1 2 3 45 6 Refer to the pages in r for details. EN 1 LOUD (loudness) button 8 !ª During radio reception: Preset number buttons 8 2 OFF button 589 During CD playback: 3 Reset button 4 INTRO 1 INTRO (intro scan) button 6 4 DSPL (display mode change/time set) REPEAT button 5 2 REPEAT (repeat play) button 6 SHUF 5 +/– (volume/bass/treble/balance/fader SHUF (shuffle play) button 6 3 control) button 58 !£ F
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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 CD player section General System Compact disc digital audio Output lead Power antenna control/ 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. Press the reset or 6 button. The CD player cannot be operated because of some problem. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. EN 13 Actual total number: Sony EXCD-21 (E) 3-810-611-11(1)
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Sony Corporation Printed in Korea Actual total number: Sony EXCD-21 (E) 3-810-611-11(1)
