SONY (1} @ FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions _,_m Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers ace located on the bottom of the rit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. . Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding tis product, Model No. COX-2180 Serial No. | For installation and connectors, see the supplied institutionalization. manual.
A Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device.pursuant to Part 18 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.
Table of Contents Taxation of controls . 4 Getting Started Resetting the unit . Setting the clock .. CD Player Listening taa CD . Playing 1 CD in various modes .. Radio Memorizing stations automatically Best Tuning Memory (8TM) Memorizing Orly the desired stations Receiving the memorized station Other Functions Adjusting the sound characteristic Changing the sound and beep tone Turning on the clock display ~POWER SELECT function Additional information Pro cations . Maintenance Dismounting the unit .
Location of controls Refer to the pages for details SEAMS (seek/Automatic Music Sensor/manual search} contort §, 7,8 # MODE (band select) button 7 [l SOURCE (source select) button 6,7 H1 oil front-rear control) 5, 8 1 SOUND button 5,8,9 B Display window B SPLIT (display mode change/time set) button 5,6, 8 EI SENSIBLE (Best Tuning Memory/ sensitivity adjust) button 7,8 @ Reset button (located on the front side of the unit hidden by the front panel) § OFF button 5,6, 9 During radio reception: Number buttons 7
Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen Reset button Notes « Pressing the reset button will erase all the memorized program and memory functions. « Wuhan you connect the power supply lord 1o the unit or reset the unit, wait for about 10 seconds before you insert a disc.
CD Player Listening to a CD Simply insert the €D, Playback starts automatically.
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 in order of their frequency. PREVENTING ACCIDENTS! ‘When tuning in while driving, use the automatic tuning instead of manual tuning. 1 press repeatedly to select the tuner. Each time you press (SECURE, the mode changes as follows: CD TUNER 2 press repeatedly to select the band.
EN if you cannot tune in a preset station Push the SEAMS control up or down momentarily to search for the station {automatic tuning). Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Push the SEEK/ AMS control up or down repeatedly until the desired station is received. Note lf he automatic tuning stops too frequently, press USERS) momentarily until “LC appears in ho splay forecaster mode Only the stations with relatively strong signals will be tuned in.
Digital B-ASS Analog D-BASS Frequency (Ho) Frequency (+2) Adjusting the bass curve Turn the D-BASS dial to adjust the bass level “D-BASS” appears in the display. During (D playback, “DIGITAL D-BASS” appears in the display. To cancel, turn the dial to the OFF position, Note if the bass sound becomes distorted, adjust the Bass fief of volume control. Attenuating the beep tone Crass while pressing (SOURDOUGH. To obtain the beep tone again, press these buttons again.
i 10 Do not expose the sides to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave them in 3 car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in the temperature inside the car. X © < Before playing, clean the discs with an optional cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc from the center ouf. Do nat use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for analog discs.
L Dismounting the Unit 1 While pushing in on the left side of the front cover, insert the tip of a thin screwdriver as shown in the illustration, then pry off the front caver. Thin screwdriver {8e careful not to break the front cover.} 2 Repeat step 1 on the right side. Then the tron cover will be removed. 3 use thin screwdriver to push in the lip an the left side of the unit, then pull out the deft side of the unit until the catch clears the mounting.
3] 12 Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 17 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from kHz with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion.
e T Troubleshooting guide The following checklist will hel Before going through the sec! ou remedy the problems that you may encounter with your pit. below, check the connection and operating procedures. Geneva Problem Irresolution No sound. « Rotate the dial in a clockwise direction 1o adjust the volume. The contents of the memory have been erased. »Set the fared control to the center position for two-speaker systems. The power cord or battery has been disconnected.
Error displays The following indications will flash for about five seconds, Display Cause Solution -0y ACD is dirty or inserted upside Clean or inert the CD correctly down. £-99 The CD player can riot be operated Press the reset button or & because of some problem.
