Sony XR-C7220 User Manual

3-865-683-11(1)
FM/AM Cassette Car Stereo
Operating Instructions
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. XR-C7220 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.
US
XR-C7220
1999 by Sony Corporation
Warning
Welcome !
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.
Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features as well as an optional rotary commander or an optional wireless remote.
In addition to the cassette playback and radio operations, you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD/MD unit*1. When you operate this unit or a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc*2.
*1You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer,
a CD player, or an MD player.
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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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Table of Contents
This Unit Only With Optional Equipment
Location of controls ............................................ 4
Getting Started
Resetting the unit ................................................ 6
Detaching the front panel .................................. 6
Setting the clock .................................................. 7
Cassette Player
Listening to a tape ............................................... 8
Playing a tape in various modes ....................... 9
Radio
Memorizing stations automatically
— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) .................... 9
Memorizing only the desired stations ........... 10
Receiving the memorized stations.................. 10
Storing the station names
— Station Memo ...........................................11
Locating a station by name
— List-up ...................................................... 12
Other Functions
Labeling the rotary commander ..................... 12
Using the rotary commander .......................... 13
Adjusting the sound characteristics ............... 14
Attenuating the sound ..................................... 14
Changing the sound and display settings ..... 15
Boosting the bass sound
— D-bass ....................................................... 15
CD/MD Unit
Playing a CD or MD ......................................... 16
Playing tracks repeatedly
— Repeat Play .............................................. 17
Playing tracks in random order
— Shuffle Play .............................................. 17
Labeling a CD
— Disc Memo ............................................... 18
Locating a disc by name
— List-up ...................................................... 19
Selecting specific tracks for playback
— Bank .......................................................... 20
TV/Video
Watching the TV ................................................ 21
Watching a video ............................................... 21
Memorizing TV channels automatically ....... 21
Memorizing only the desired TV channels ... 21
Storing the TV channel names ........................ 22
Displaying the information stored on discs .. 22 Watching the TV or video while listening to
a tape, CD, or MD
— Simultaneous Play .................................. 23
Additional Information
Precautions......................................................... 24
Maintenance....................................................... 25
Dismounting the unit ....................................... 25
Specifications ..................................................... 26
Troubleshooting guide ..................................... 27
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Location of controls
MODE
SEEK / AMS
Refer to the pages listed for details.
SOUND
SOURCE
OFF
SHIFT SET UP
1 62 3 4 5
PLAY MODE
OPEN
+
PRESET
6
DISC
D-BASS
DSPLLIST
1
2
OFF
3
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ENTER
XR-C7220
1 SEEK/AMS (seek/Automatic Music
Sensor/manual search) control 8, 10, 17, 20, 21
2 MODE (*) button
During tape playback:
Playback direction change 8
During radio reception:
BAND select 9, 10
During CD or MD playback:
CD/MD Unit select 16, 19
During TV reception or video playback:
TV/VIDEO select 21
3 SOURCE (TAPE/TUNER/CD/MD/TV)
button 8, 9, 10, 16, 19, 21, 23
4 SOUND button 14 5 Display window 6 6
(eject) button (located on the front side of the unit behind the front panel) 8
7 LIST button
Station Memo 11, 12 List-up 12, 19, 22 Disc Memo 18, 19
8 PRESET/DISC button
During radio reception:
Preset stations select 10
During CD/MD playback:
Disc change 17
9 DSPL (display mode change) button
8, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19
OPEN (front panel release) button
6, 8, 25
Dial (volume/bass/treble/left-right/
rear-front control) 7, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19
!™ Reset button (located on the front side
of the unit behind the front panel) 6
OFF button 6, 8SHIFT button
PLAY MODE 9, 10, 17, 20, 21 SET UP 7, 15, 16
!∞ POWER SELECT switch
(located on the bottom of the unit)
See “POWER SELECT switch” in the Installation/Connections manual.
Number buttons
During radio reception: 10 During TV reception: 21
Sensor for the optional wireless remote !• D-BASS control 15
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Optional wireless remote (RM-X47)
The corresponding buttons of the wireless remote control the same functions as those on this unit.
1 OFF button 2 SEEK/AMS button 3 (–) (+) buttons 4 ATT button 5 SOUND/SEL button
SOURCE
REW
SEEK
AMS
PRESET
DISC
SOUND
SEL
MODE
DIR
+
FF
OFF
ATT DSPL
6 DSPL button 7 PRESET/DISC button
You cannot perform manual search and manual tuning with the remote.
8 SOURCE button 9 MODE/DIR button
+
When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the B position, the unit cannot be operated with the wireless remote unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed or a cassette is inserted to activate the unit first.
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Getting Started
Attaching the front panel
Place the hole a in the front panel onto the spindle b on the unit as illustrated, then push the left side in.
Resetting the unit
Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Remove the front panel and press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball­point pen.
Reset button
Note
Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting and some memorized functions.
Detaching the front panel
You can detach the front panel of this unit to protect the unit from being stolen.
1 Press (OFF). 2 Press (OPEN), then slide the front panel
to the right side, and pull out from the left side.
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2
Notes
• Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it from the unit.
If you detach the panel while the unit is still turned on, the power will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged.
When carrying the front panel with you, use the supplied front panel case.
a
b
µ
Notes
• Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down.
Do not press the front panel too hard against the unit when attaching it.
Do not press too hard or put excessive pressure on the display window of the front panel.
Do not expose the front panel to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air ducts, and do not leave it in a humid place. Never leave it on the dashboard of a car parked in direct sunlight or where there may be a considerable rise in temperature.
Caution alarm
If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds (only when the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the A position). If you connect an optional power amplifier and do not use the built-in amplifier, the beep sound will be deactivated.
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Setting the clock
The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication.
2 Press (SHIFT).
Example: To set the clock to 10:08
1 Press (SHIFT), then press (2) (SET UP)
repeatedly until “CLOCK” appears.
1 Press (4) (n).
The hour indication flashes.
2 Set the hour.
to go backward
to go forward
3 Press (4) (n).
The minute indication flashes.
The clock starts.
3 Press (SHIFT).
After the clock setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode.
Note
If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the B position, turn the power on first, then set the clock.
4 Set the minute.
to go backward
to go forward
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Cassette Player
Listening to a tape
1 Press (OPEN) and insert a cassette.
Playback starts automatically.
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2 Close the front panel.
If a cassette is already inserted, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “FWD” or “REV” appears to start playback.
The side facing up is played.
The side facing down is played.
Fast-winding the tape
During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and hold.
Fast-forward
Rewind
SEEK / AMS
To start playback during fast-forwarding or rewinding, press (MODE) (*).
Locating a specific track
— Automatic Music Sensor (AMS)
During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and release for each track you want to skip.
You can skip up to nine tracks at one time.
To locate succeeding tracks
To locate preceding tracks
SEEK / AMS
Note
The AMS function may not work when: — the blanks between tracks are shorter than
four seconds — there is noise between tracks — there are long sections of low volume or quiet
sections.
Tip
To change the tape‘s playback direction, press (MODE) (*).
To Press
Stop playback (OFF) Eject the cassette 6
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Changing the display item
Each time you press (DSPL), the item changes as follows:
z Tape playback z Clock
Frequency* Z
* While the ATA function is activated.
After you select the desired item, the display will automatically change to the Motion Display mode after a few seconds. In the Motion Display mode, all the above items are scrolled in the display one by one in order.
Tip
The Motion Display mode can be turned off. (See “Changing the sound and display settings” on page 15).
Playing a tape in various modes
You can play the tape in various modes:
•REP (Repeat Play) repeats the current track.
•NR (Dolby NR) lets you select the Dolby* NR B system.
•METAL (Metal) lets you play a metal or CrO2 tape.
•BL SKP (Blank Skip) skips blanks longer than eight seconds.
•ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) turns on the tuner automatically while fast-winding the tape.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. ”DOLBY“ and the double-D symbol a are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Radio
Memorizing stations automatically
— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)
The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequencies. You can store up to 6 stations on each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2).
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.
1 During playback, press (SHIFT).
“SHIFT-ON” appears in the display.
2 Press (3) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until
the desired play mode appears.
Each time you press (3) (PLAY MODE), the item changes as follows:
REP n NR n METAL n BL SKP n ATA
3 Press (4) (n) to select “ON.”
Play mode starts.
4 Press (SHIFT).
To return to normal playback mode, select “OFF” in step 3 above.
Note
If the “SFT” indication appears, press (SHIFT) to complete the mode setting.
1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
Each time you press (SOURCE), the source changes as follows:
z TUNER z CD* z MD*
TV* Z TAPE Z
* If the corresponding optional equipment is
not connected, this item will not appear.
2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
Each time you press (MODE), the band changes as follows:
z FM1 z FM2 z FM3
AM2 Z AM1 Z
3 Press (SHIFT), then press (3) (PLAY
MODE) repeatedly until “B.T.M” appears.
4 Press (4) (n).
The unit stores stations in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons. A beep sounds when the setting is stored.
5 Press (SHIFT).
Notes
The unit does not store stations with weak signals. If only a few stations can be received, some number buttons will retain their former setting.
When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed.
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