The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the hideaway 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. RM-X69RF Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation / connections
manual.
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RM-X69RF
1998 by Sony Corporation
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
communicatioris. 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.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the SONY Remote
Commander System. This unit lets you enjoy
CD and MD sound with an optional changer.
You can use this unit with the FM receiver of
your car audio.
Table of contents
Getting Started
Resetting the display.......................................4
Preparing the wireless remote.........................4
Setting the clock..............................................5
Changing the transmitting frequency
Changing the output level
rotary commander
Location of controls
Specifications
Troubleshooting guide
Index
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Back cover
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Resetting the display
Before operating the unit for the first time or
after replacing the car battery, you must reset
the display.
Press the reset button with a pointed object,
such as a ball-point pen.
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Reset button
Note
Pressing the reset button will erase all the memorized
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programs.
Preparing the wireless
remote
Installing the batteries
Two size AA (R6) batteries
Battery life is approx, six months although it
depending on use.
Notes on batteries
To avoid damage from battery leakage and
subsequent corrosion:
— insert the batteries by matching the and
on the batteries to the "+" and in
the battery compartment.
— do not use an old battery with a new one,
or different types of batteries together.
— remove the batteries when you do not use
the unit for a long period of time.
— do not charge the batteries.
If any battery leakage occurs, replace the
batteries with new ones after cleaning the
battery compartment.
Mounting the wireless remote
Velcro tapes to the place you
wish to install to
Install the wireless remote with velcro tape in the
desired place.
Notes
• Do not install or leave the wireless remote in a location
near any heat sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight (especially on the dashboard in summer etc.).
• When you park your car in direct sunlight, detach the
wireless remote and place it in a location such as the
glove-box, where it mil not be subjected to direct sunlight.
• Before installing the wireless remote, be sure to check
whether you can remote-control the system from the
place where you intend to install the loireless remote.
• Clean the surface before attaching the velcro tape.
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Setting the clock
The clock has a 12-hour digital indication.
Example: To set the clock to 10:08
1 Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
2 Press (DSPUCLOCK SET) for more than
two seconds.
Changing the transmitting
frequency
Because this unit processes CD/MD playback
sound through an FM tuner, there may be
interference noise during CD/MD playback. In
this case change the frequency of the
modulated RF signal transmitted from the
hideaway unit. The initial setting is 88.3 MHz.
When the POWER SELECT switch on the hideatvay unit
is set to the "OFF" position, the clock display will not
appear on the display unit even if the ignition of your car is
turned on. In such a case, press the POWER switch of the
display unit and play a disc. Then follow steps 2 to 3.
to go forward
Notes
* Be sure to set the frecjuency of your FM tuner to that of
• You can set the frequency, during CDIMD playback.