Sony CDX-2180 User manual

SONY.

3-861-727-31

(1)

FM/AM

Compact

Disc

Player

Operating

instructions.

sss

Owner's

Record

The

model

and

serial

numbers

are

located

the

bottom

the

unit.

Record

the

serial

number

the

space

provided

below.

Refer

these

numbers

whenever

you

call

upon

your

Sony

dealer

regarding

this

product.

Model

No.

CDX-2180

Serial

No.

For

installation

and

connections,

see

the

supplied

installation

/connections

manual.

COMPACT

DIGITAL

AUDIO

CDX-2180

1998

Sony

Corporation

ren

eee

Warning

This

equipment

has

been

tested

and

found

comply

with

the

limits

for

Class

digital

device..pursuant

Part

the

FCC

Rules.

These

limits

are

designed

provide

reasonable

protection

against

harmful

interference

residential

installation.

This

equipment

generates,

uses,

and

can

radiate

radio

frequency

energy

and,

not

installed

and

used

accordance

with

the

instructions,

may

cause

harmful

interference

radio

communications.

However,

there

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

ina

particular

installation.

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

radio

television

reception,

which

can

determined

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

encouraged

try

correct

the

interference

one

the

following

measures:

‘“—

Reorient

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

—

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

—

Connect

the

equipment

into

outlet

ona

circuit

different

from

that

which

the

receiver

connected.

—

Consult

the

dealer

experienced

radio/

technician

for

help.

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

modifications

not

expressly

approved

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

operate

this

equipment.

CAUTION

The

use

optical

instruments

with

this

product

will

increase

eye

hazard.

eee

Welcome

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Sony

Compact

Disc

Player.

This

unit

lets

you

enjoy

variety

features.

Table

Contents

Location

controls

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Getting

Started

Resetting

the

unit

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Setting

the

clock

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Player

Listening

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Playing

various

modes

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Radio

Memorizing

stations

automatically

—

Best

Tuning

Memory

(BTM)

........:..000

Memorizing

only

the

desired

stations

.............

Receiving

the

memorized

stations...

Other

Functions

Adjusting

the

sound

characteristics

Changing

the

sound

and

beep

tone

Turning

the

clock

display

—

POWER

SELECT

function

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Additional

Information

Precautions

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Maintenance

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the

unit

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Specifications

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Troubleshooting

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Location

controls

Refer

the

pages

for

details.

SEEK/AMS

(seek/Automatic

Music

Sensor/manual

search)

control

MODE

(band

select)

button

SOURCE

(source

select)

button

Dial

(volume/bass/treble/left-right/

front-rear

control)

SOUND

button

Display

window

DSPL

(display

mode

change/time

set)

button

6,8

(eject)

button

BTM/SENS

(Best

Tuning

Memory/

sensitivity

adjust)

button

7,8

Reset

button

(located

the

front

side

the

unit

hidden

the

front

panel)

OFF

button

ore

pry

During

radio

reception:

Number

buttons

During

playback:

G@)

REPEAT

button

SHUF

button

D-BASS

dial

Getting

Started

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Resetting

the

unit

Before

operating

the

unit

for

the

first

time

after

replacing

the

car

battery,

you

must

reset

the

unit.

Press

the

reset

button

with

pointed

object,

such

ball-point

pen.

Reset

button

Notes

Pressing

the

reset

button

will

erase

al/

the

memorized

program

and

memory

functions.

When

you

connect

the

power

supply

cord

the

unit

reset

the

unit,

wait

for

about

seconds

before

you

insert

disc.

not

insert

disc

within

these

seconds,

otherwise,

the

unit

will

not

reset,

and

you

will

have

press

the

reset

button

again.

Setting

the

clock

The

clock

has

12-hour

digital

indication.

Example:

Set

the

clock

10:08

Press

during

operation.

the

POWER

SELECT

function

set

“ON”,

press

COFF).

set

“OFF”,

press

CDSPL).

Press

for

two

seconds.

“147

Atl

The

hour

digit

flashes.

Set

the

hour

digits.

back

forward

YAAN

Juhu

Press

momentarily.

whi ue,

THI

T-

The

minute

digits

flash.

Set

the

minute

digits.

;

To go

back

Tee

Press

(SPL

momentarily.

;

The

clock

activated.

forward

Note

the

car

has

accessory

position

the

ignition

key

switch,

the

clock

cannot

set

unless

the

power

turn

on.

Set

the

clock

after

you

have

turned

the

radio,

started

playback.

payeys

Buje

Player

Listening

Simply

insert

the

CD.

Playback

starts

automatically.

Labelled

side

already

inserted,

press

repeatedly

until

“CD”

appears.

Elapsed

playing

time

Note

play

back

in.)

CD,

use

the

optional

Sony

compact

disc

single

adapter

(CSA-8).

Press

Stop

playback

for

Eject

the

Changing

the

displayed

items

Each

time

you

press

(SPL),

the

item

changes

follows:

Elapsed

playing

time

—»

Track

number

Time

Locating

specific

track

—

Automatic

Music

Sensor

(AMS)

During

playback,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

down

momentarily.

locate

succeeding

cores

tracks

locate

preceding

tracks

wee

Locating

specific

point

track

—

Manual

During

playback,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

down

and

hold

for

about

two

seconds.

Release

when

you

have

found

the

desired

point.

SEEKAMS

forward

backward

Note

fYCuUL”or*aAast

7”

appears

the

display,

you

have

reached

the

beginning

the

end

the

disc

and

you

cannot

any

further.

Playing

various

modes

Playing

tracks

repeatedly

—

Repeat

Play

Press

during

playback.

“REP”

appears

the

display.

When

the

currently

played

track

over,

will

played

again

from

the

beginning.

cancel

this

mode,

press

again.

Playing

tracks

random

order

—

Shuffle

Play

Press

(2)

during

playback.

“SHUF”

appears

the

display.

cancel

this

mode,

press

again.

Radio

Memorizing

stations

automatically

—

Best

Tuning

Memory

(BTM)

This

function

selects

from

the

currently

received

band

the

stations

with

the

strongest

signals

and

memorizes

them

order

their

frequency.

PREVENTING

ACCIDENTS!

When

tuning

while

driving,

use

the

automatic

tuning

instead

manual

tuning.

Press

repeatedly

select

the

tuner.

Each

time

you

press

(SOURCE),

the

mode

changes

follows:

«+»

TUNER

Press

repeatedly

select

the

band.

Each

time

you

press

(MODE),

the

mode

changes

follows:

(ee

eek

Press

CGTMSENS)

for

two

seconds.

The

unit

stores

stations

the

order

their

frequencies

the

number

buttons.

Notes

The

unit

does

not

store

stations

with

weak

signals.

only

few

stations

are

received,

some

number

buttons

remain

empty.

When

number

indicated

the

display,

the

unit

starts

storing

stations

from

the

one

currently

displayed.

not

the

unit,

only

the

tuner

band

appears

even

you

press

(SOURCE).

Memorizing

only

the

desired

stations

You

can

store

stations

each

band

(18

for

and

III,

for

AM)

the

order

your

choice.

Press

repeatedly

select

the

tuner.

Press

repeatedly

select

the

band.

Push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

down

tune

the

station

that

you

want

store

the

number

button.

Press

the

desired

number

button

(CD

(6)

for

two

seconds

until

“MEM”

appears.

The

number

button

indication

appears

the

display.

Note

you

try

store

another

station

the

same

number

button,

the

previously

stored

station

will

erased.

Receiving

the

memorized

stations

Press

repeatedly

select

the

tuner.

Press

repeatedly

select

the

band

(FM

tl,

Ill

AM).

Press

the

number

button

(CD

momentarily

where

the

desired

station

stored.

olpeyssaheld

you

cannot

tune

preset

station

Push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

down

momentarily

for

the

station

(automatic

tuning).

Scanning

stops

when

the

unit

receives

station.

Push

the

SEEK/

AMS

control

down

repeatedly

until

the

desired

station

received.

Note

the

automatic

tuning

stops

too

frequently,

press

momentarily

until

“LCL”

appears

the

display

(local

seek

mode).

Only

the

stations

with

relatively

strong

signals

will

tuned

in.

Tip

you

know

the

frequency

the

station

you

want

listen

to,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

down

for

two

seconds

until

the

desired

frequency

appears

(manual

tuning).

stereo

reception

poor

—

Monaural

Mode

Press

momentarily

until

“MONO”

appears.

The

sound

improves,

but

becomes

monaural

(“ST”

disappears).

back

the

normal

mode,

press

again

until

“MONO”

disappears.

Changing

the

displayed

items

Each

time

you

press

CDSPL),

the

items

alternate

between

the

frequency

and

time.

Other

Functions

Adjusting

the

sound

characteristics

You

can

adjust

bass,

treble,

balance

and

fader.

Each

source

can

store

the

bass

and

treble

level

independently.

Select

the

item

you

want

adjust

pressing

repeatedly.

VOL

(volume)

—+*

BAS

(bass)

—

TRE

(treble)

—»

BAL

(left-right)

FAD

(front-rear)

Adjust

the

selected

item

rotating

the

dial.

Adjust

within

three

seconds

after

selecting

the

item.

(After

three

seconds,

the

dial

functions

volume

control.)

Changing

the

sound

and

beep

tone

Boosting

the

bass

sound

—

D.bass

You

can

enjoy

clear

and

powerful

bass

sound.

The

D-bass

function

boosts

the

low

frequency

signal

with

sharper

curve

than

conventional

bass

boost.

‘

You

can

hear

the

bass

line

clearly

even

the

vocal

sound

the

same

volume.

You

can

emphasize

and

adjust

the

bass

sound

easily

with

the

D-bass

control.

This

effect

similar

the

one

you

get

when

you

use

optional

subwoofer

system.

Moreover,

the

Digital

D-bass*

function

creates

even

sharper

and

powerful

bass

sound

than

Analog

D-bass.

Digital

D-bass

available

during

playback.

Digital

D-BASS

Analog

D-BASS

BASS

~D-BASS

<_-o

sass

cay

BARS

D-BASS

0-BASS

Frequency

(Hz)

Frequency

(Hz)

Adjusting

the

bass

curve

Turn

the

D-BASS

dial

adjust

the

bass

level

(1,

3).

“D-BASS”

appears

the

display.

During

playback,

“DIGITAL

D-BASS”

appears

the

display.

cancel,

turn

the

dial

the

OFF

position.

Note

the

bass

sound

becomes

distorted,

adjust

the

D-

bass

dial

volume

control.

Attenuating

the

beep

tone

Press

(6)

while

pressing

(SOUND).

obtain

the

beep

tone

again,

press

these

buttons

again.

Note

you

connect

optional

power

amplifier

and

not

use

the

built-in

amplifier,

the

beep

tone

will

disabled.

TT,

Turning

the

clock

display

—

power

seLect

function

Only

for

cars

with

acer

position

the

ignition

key

switch

turn

the

Power

Select

function

Press

while

pressing

(SOUND).

The

Power

Select

function

ties

the

clock

display

power

the

accessory

position

the

ignition

key

switch.

avoid

battery

wear,

the

clock

not

displayed

while

the

unit

initializing.

Additional

Information

Precautions

your

car

was

parked

direct

sunlight

‘resulting

considerable

rise

temperature

inside

the

car,

allow

the

unit

cool

off

before

operating

it.

Ifno

power

being

supplied

the

unit,

check

the

connections

first.

everything

order,

check

the

fuse.

sound

comes

from

the

speakers

two-speaker

system,

set

the

fader

corérol

the

center

position.

your

car

equipped

with

power

antenna,

note

that

will

extend

automatically

while

the

unit

operating.

you

have

any

questions

problems

concerning

your

unit

that

are

not

covered

this

manual,

please

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

Notes

handling

CDs

dirty

defective

disc

may

cause

sound

dropouts

while

playing.

enjoy

optimum

sound,

handle

the

disc

follows.

Handle

the

disc

its

edge.

keep

the

disc

clean,

not

touch

the

surface.

not

stick

paper

tape

the

labeled

surface.

continue

page

—

UOReWIOLU]

/EUOITIPPY/sUO!}oUNY

JaUIO/OIPeY

not

expose

the

discs

direct

sunlight

heat

sources

such

hot

air-ducts,

leave

them

car

parked

direct

sunlight

where

there

can

considerable

rise

the

temperature

inside

the

car.

}

—_

SSS

Before

playing,

clean

the

discs

with

optional

cleaning

cloth.

Wipe

each

disc

from

the

center

out.

not

use

solvents

such

benzine,

thinner,

commercially

available

cleaners

antistatic

spray

intended

for

analog

discs.

Notes

moisture

condensation

rainy

day

very

damp

area,

moisture

may

condense

the

lenses

inside

the

player.

Should

this

occur,

the

unit

will

not

operate

properly.

this

case,

remove

the

disc

and

wait

for

about

hour

until

the

moisture

evaporates.

When

you

play

in.)

CDs

Use

the

optional

Sony

compact

disc

single

adapter

(CSA-8)

protect

the

player

from

being

damaged.

SSeS

Maintenance

Fuse

replacement

When

replacing

the

fuse,

sure

use

one

that

matches

the

amperage

described

the

fuse.

the

fuse

blows,

check

the

power

connection

and

replace

the

fuse.

the

fuse

blows

again

after

replacement,

there

may

internal

malfunction.

such

case,

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

aP-

Fuse

(10

Warning

Never

use

fuse

with

amperage

rating

exceeding

the

one

supplied

with

the

unit

this

could

damage

the

unit.

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