SONY CDX-M620 - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

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-M770/M670/M620 Serial No.

CDX-M770 CDX-M670

CDX-M620

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.

3-230-446-11 (1)

FM/AM

Compact Disc

Player

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.

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15

OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS

SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO

CONDITIONS;

(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE

HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND

(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY

INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING

INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE

UNDESIRED OPERATION.

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, 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-X110

Wireless rotary commander RM-X5S (CDX-

M770)

· Optional controller accessories

Wireless rotary commander RM-X5S (CDX-

M670/M620)

*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.

Table of Contents

Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Notes on CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Getting Started

Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Detaching the main display window . . . . . . . 8

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CD Player

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Playing tracks repeatedly

-- Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Playing tracks in random order

-- Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Labeling a CD

-- Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Locating a disc by name

-- List-up* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Selecting specific tracks for playback

-- Bank* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Radio

Storing stations automatically

-- Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 14

Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 15

Storing station names

-- Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Tuning in a station through a list

-- List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Tuning up for your best sound

Setting the equalizer (EQ7). . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Setting the soundstage menu

-- Dynamic Soundstage Organizer

(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Listening to each programme source in its

registered DSO

-- Source Sound Memory (SSM) . . . . . 19

Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 19

Selecting the listening position

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the balance (BAL) . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the bass

(CDX-M670/M620 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the treble

(CDX-M670/M620 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the balance (FAD)

(CDX-M670/M620 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the front and rear volume

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the volume of the

subwoofer(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Other adjustable items

(CDX-M670/M620 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Other Functions

Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 25

Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 25

Changing the sound and display settings

-- Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Labeling a Motion Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Connecting auxiliary audio equipment

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

TV/Video (optional)

Watching the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Watching a video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Storing TV channels automatically. . . . . . . 28

Storing only the desired TV channels. . . . . 28

Storing the TV channel names . . . . . . . . . . 29

Displaying the information stored

on a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Watching the TV or video while listening to a

CD or MD

-- Simultaneous Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Additional Information

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Location of controls

Refer to the pages listed for details.

: During Playback

: During radio reception

: During menu mode

a SCRL (scroll) button 10

b DSPL (display mode change) button

10, 12, 27

c Number buttons

(1) REP 11

(2) SHUF 11

14, 15

28, 29

d EQ7 button 17

e MENU button 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,

17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30

f SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD)

button 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21,

22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30

g </, SEEK /+ buttons 19, 20, 21, 22

14, 15

28, 30

9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 25,

26, 27

h SOUND button 19, 20, 21, 22

i OFF (Stop/Power off) button 10, 27,

j VOL +/ buttons

k OPEN/CLOSE button 10, 32

l MODE button

10, 12

14, 15

m DSO button 18

n LIST button

28, 29

o M/m DISC +/ buttons

10, 12

14, 15, 16

9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19,

21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28

p ENTER button

15, 16

9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21,

22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28

22, 30

q ATT button 25

Card remote commander RM-X110

CD/MD

RADIO

DISC

ATT

OFF

SCRL

REP

SHUF

DSPL

MODE

SOURCE

DISC +

SEEK+

SEEK

SOUND

ENTER

LIST

EQ7

DSO

VOL

OPEN/CLOSE

DISC

SOURCE

DISC +

SEEK+

SEEK

< (SEEK)

(): to select

leftwards/

, (SEEK)

(+): to select

rightwards/

M (DISC)

(+): to select upwards

In menu mode, the currently selectable button(s) of

these four are indicated with a " v" in the display.

m (DISC)

(): to select downwards

Note

If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for 2

seconds, the unit 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 31).

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

The corresponding buttons of the unit

control the same functions as those on

the card remote commander.

a OPEN button 8, 10, 32

b Main display window

c qf Receptor for the card remote

commander

d qs Reset button 8

e Volume adjust buttons

f SCRL (scroll) button

g SOURCE button

h DSPL (display mode change) button

i Sub display window

j DISC +/ (cursor up/down) buttons

SEEK /+ (cursor left/right) buttons

k MENU button

m LIST button

o CLOSE (front panel close) button 8, 10

p OFF (Stop/Power off) button*

q MODE button

r Number buttons

s SOUND button

t EQ7 button

u ENTER button

v DSO button

w Z (eject) button 10, 30

Main display panel

Operation side

CDX-M770/CDX-M670

/CDX-M620

SCRL

DSPL

OFF

MODE

SOURCE

ENTER

SOUND

LIST

DISC

RESET

DISC

DSO

REP

SHUF

EQ7

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