Sony XR-CA610X Manual

Sony

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Table of Contents

Location of controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on Cassettes   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Getting Started

Resetting the unit   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Detaching the front panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting the clock  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Cassette Player

Listening to a tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Playing a tape in various modes . . . . . . . . . . 9

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 10

Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 11
Storing station names

— Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Tuning in a station through a list

— List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Other Functions

Using the rotary commander   . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the sound characteristics   . . . . . . 14
Quickly attenuating the sound   . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the sound and display settings

— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Selecting the sound position

— My Best sound Position (MBP) . . . . . 16

Setting the equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Playing a CD or MD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

— Disc Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Locating a disc by name

— List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Selecting specific tracks for playback

— Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

TV/Video (optional)

Watching the TV  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
Watching a video  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
Storing TV channels automatically  . . . . . .  22
Storing only the desired TV channels  . . . .  22
Watching the TV or video while listening

to a tape, CD or MD
— Simultaneous Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Additional Information

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
Removing the unit  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  25
Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
Error displays  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27