Sony cdx ca 690 x owners manual

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2 Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features even more with: - Optional CD/MD units (both changers and players)* 1. - CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD TEXT disc* 2 is played on a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function). -Supplied controller accessory Card remote commander RM-X114 -Optional controller accessory Rotary commander RM-X4S *1This unit works with Sony products only. *2A 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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3 Table of Contents Location of controls .................................................. 4 Precautions ................................................................ 6 Notes on discs ........................................................... 6 Getting StartedResetting the unit ................................................. 7 Detaching the front panel ................................... 8 Setting the clock ................................................... 9 CD Player CD/MD Unit (optional) Playing a disc ........................................................ 9 Display items ...................................................... 10 Playing tracks repeatedly - Repeat Play ............................................... 10 Playing tracks in random order - Shuffle Play ............................................... 10 Labelling a CD - Disc Memo* ..............................................11 Locating a disc by name - List-up* .....................................................12 Selecting specific tracks for playback - Bank* .........................................................12 *Functions available with optional CD/MD unit RadioStoring stations automatically - Best Tuning Memory (BTM) ................... 13 Receiving the stored stations ............................ 14 Storing only the desired stations ..................... 14 Storing station names - Station Memo ........................................... 15 Locating a station by name - List-up ....................................................... 16 Other FunctionsUsing the rotary commander ........................... 16 Adjusting the sound characteristics ................ 18 Quickly attenuating the sound ........................ 18 Changing the sound and display settings - Menu .......................................................... 18 Selecting the sound position - My Best sound Position (MBP) .............. 19 Setting the equalizer .......................................... 20 TV/Video (optional)Watching the TV ................................................. 21 Watching a video ................................................ 21 Storing TV channels automatically ................. 21 Storing only the desired TV channels ............. 22 Storing TV station names - Station Memo ........................................... 22 Locating a TV station by name - List-up ....................................................... 22 Watching the TV or video while listening to a CD or MD - Simultaneous Play ................................... 22 Additional InformationMaintenance ........................................................ 23 Removing the unit ............................................. 24 Specifications ...................................................... 25 Troubleshooting .................................................. 26 Error displays/Messages .................................. 27