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Operating Instructions
Mode d'emploi
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-CA760X/CA750X Serial No.
CDX-CA760X
CDX-CA750X
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.
En ce qui concerne l'installation et les connexions, consulter le manuel
d'installation/raccordement fourni.
Para obtener información sobre la instalación y las conexiones, consulte el manual
de instalación/conexiones suministrado.
© 2001 Sony Corporation
3-228-169-11 (1)
US
FR
ES
CDX-CA760X/CA750X
3-228-169-11 (1)
FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player


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CDX-CA760X/CA750X
3-228-169-11(1)
Warning
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
­ Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
­ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
­ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this product
will increase eye hazard.
Welcome !
Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact
Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features
even more with:
· Display language*1 choice from English,
French, or Spanish.
· Optional CD/MD units (both changers and
players)*2.
· CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD
TEXT disc*3 is played).
· Supplied controller accessory
Card remote commander RM-X114
· Optional controller accessory
Rotary commander RM-X4S
*1 Some display indications do not appear in the
language you select.
*2 This unit works with Sony products only.
*3 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes
information such as the disc name, artist name,
and track names. This information is recorded on
the disc.


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CDX-CA760X/CA750X
3-228-169-11(1)
Table of Contents
Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Getting Started
Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Detaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
CD Player
CD/MD Unit (optional)
Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing tracks repeatedly
-- Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing tracks in random order
-- Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Labeling a CD
-- Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Locating a disc by name
-- List-up* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Selecting specific tracks for playback
-- Bank* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit
Radio
Storing stations automatically
-- Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 13
Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 14
Storing station names
-- Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tuning in a station through a list
-- List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Other Functions
Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 18
Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing the sound and display settings
-- Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting the equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting the Dynamic Soundstage Organizer
(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 20
Labeling a Motion Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
TV/Video (optional)
Watching the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Watching a video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Storing TV channels automatically. . . . . . . 22
Storing only the desired TV channels. . . . . 22
Storing the TV channel names . . . . . . . . . . 23
Displaying the information stored on
a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Watching the TV or video while listening
to a CD or MD
-- Simultaneous Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Additional Information
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29


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Location of controls
Refer to the pages listed for details.
: During Playback
: During radio reception
: During TV reception
: During menu mode
a Volume control dial
b DSO button 20
c Z (eject) button (located on the front side
of the unit, behind the front panel) 9, 24
d SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD/TV)
button 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21,
24
e Display window
f Receptor for the card remote
commander
g MENU button 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20,
22, 24
h DISPLAY (display mode change)
button 10, 11, 21
i SCROLL button 10
j OPEN button 8, 9
k LIST button
11, 12
15, 16
23
l EQ7 button 19
m RESET button (located on the front side of
the unit, behind the front panel) 7
n Number buttons
(3) REP 10
(6) SHUF 10
14
22
o MODE button
10, 11
13, 14
21
p SOUND button 18
q OFF (Stop/Power off) button* 8, 9, 20,
24
r ENTER button
12
16
9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24
*
Warning when installing in a car without
an ACC (accessory) position on the
ignition switch
After turning off the ignition, be sure to press
(OFF)
on the unit for 2 seconds to turn off the
clock display.
Otherwise, the clock display does not turn off
and this causes battery drain.
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
MENU
CDX-CA760X/CA750X
1
2
3
4
5
6
OFF
D
S
MENU
LIST
SOUND
ENTER
DSO
EQ7
SOURCE
REP
SHUF
MODE
DIS
C/PRESET
SEEK
SEEK
DISPLAY
OPEN
SCROLL
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
CD/MD
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s DISC/PRESET buttons (+/­)
10, 12
14, 16
22, 24
9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20
t SEEK buttons (­/+) 18
9
14
22
9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 21, 24
The corresponding buttons of the card
remote commander control the same
functions as those on this unit.
a DSPL button
b MENU button
c SOURCE button
d SEEK (</,) buttons
e SOUND button
f OFF button
g VOL (­/+) buttons
h MODE button
i LIST button
j DISC/PRESET (M/m) buttons
k ENTER button
l ATT button
Note
If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for
2 seconds, it cannot be operated with the card remote
commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed,
or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first.
Tip
Refer to "Replacing the lithium battery" for details on
how to replace the batteries (page 25).
OFF
D
S
MENU
LIST
SOUND
ENTER
DIS
C/PRESET
SEEK
SEEK
DISPLAY
OPEN
SCROLL
(SEEK)
(­): to select
leftwards/
.
(SEEK)
(+): to select
rightwards/
>
(DISC/PRESET)
(+): to select upwards
In menu mode, the currently selectable button (s)
of these four are indicated with a " v" in the display.
(DISC/PRESET)
(­): to select downwards
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
MENU
CD/MD
RADIO
TV
MENU
Card remote commander RM-X114
DISC ­
ATT
OFF
DSPL
MODE
SOURCE
DISC +
VOL
+
­
PRESET +
SEEK+
SEEK­
PRESET ­
SOUND
ENTE
R
MENU
LIST