3-858-706-11 (1) FM/AM Compact Disc Player EN Operating Instructions Owner’s Record 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. EXCD-206 Serial No. For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.
EN Warning Features 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.
Table of Contents Precautions ............................................................... 4 Setting the Clock ...................................................... 5 CD Player Operation Playing a CD ............................................................. Ejecting the CD ........................................................ Locating the Beginnings of Tracks — AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function ..........................................................
Precautions • Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, press the reset button with a ball-point pen etc., then operate the unit. Reset button Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts. Do not leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in the temperature inside the car.
Setting the Clock The clock has a 12-hour digital indication. CD Player Operation For example, setting it to 10:08 1 2 Display the time. (Press the OFF or unit operation.) Press the seconds. DSPL DSPL button during button for more than two Playing a CD After inserting the CD, playback will start from the first track automatically. Label side up 100 The hour digit(s) blinks. Set the hour digits. to go forward to go back 3 Press the SEL button momentarily.
Locating the Beginnings of Tracks — AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function During playback, press either side of the SEEK/AMS/MANU button once for each track you wish to skip. SEEK/AMS MANU To locate previous tracks Playing Tracks in Random Order —Shuffle Play Function SHUF Press the 3 button during playback. n “SHUF” appears on the display. All tracks on the currently selected disc are played in random order.
Radio Reception Searching for Stations Automatically — Automatic Tuning 1 1 Select the desired band. 2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ AMS/MANU button. Release the button when the desired station is received. Select the desired band. SEEK/AMS MANU FM I n FM II n FM III n FM I n ··· FM AM 2 Tuning in by Adjusting the Frequency — Manual Tuning AM Press either side of the SEEK/AMS/MANU button once to search for the next station (automatic tuning).
Memorizing Only the Desired Stations 1 Select the desired band (page 7). 2 Tune in the station which you wish to store on a preset number button. 3 Press and hold the desired preset number button ( 1 to 6 ) for about two seconds until you hear a beep tone. INTRO Other Functions Adjusting the Sound Characteristics 1 VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) n TRE (treble) n BALANCE n FADER n VOL (volume) n ··· The number of the pressed preset number button appears in the display window.
Muting the Beep Tone Dismounting the Unit Press the 6 button while pressing the SEL button. To reactivate the beep tone, press these buttons once more. 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 cover. Thin screwdriver (Be careful to not break the front cover.) Note When connecting an optional power amplifier to the LINE OUT, the beep tone is disabled.
Location of Controls OFF SEEK/AMS MANU DSPL LOUD MUTE EN SENS FM SEL INTRO REPEAT SHUF 1 2 3 CD 4 5 6 AM A.MEM Refer to the pages in r for details.
Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 7 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion.
Troubleshooting Guide The following checklist will assist in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, refer to the connection and operating procedures. General Problem Cause/Solution No sound • Adjust the volume with + side of the +/– button. • Set the fader control to the center position for 2-speaker systems. The contents of the memory have been erased. • The power cord or battery has been disconnected.
Error displays The following indications will flash for about five seconds. Display Cause Solution CD is dirty or inserted upside down. Clean or insert the CD correctly. The CD player cannot be operated because of some problem. Press the reset or 6 button. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Sony Corporation Printed in Korea Actual total number: Sony EXCD-206 (E) 3-858-706-11(1)
