Sony Cdx-2180 User manual

SONY.

3-861-727-31

(1)

®

FM/AM

Compact

Disc

Player

Operating

instructions.

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Ss

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.

CDX-2180

Serial

No.

For

installation

and

connections,

see

the

supplied

installation

/connections

manual.

COMPACT

DIGITAL

AUDIO

CDX-2180

©

1998

by

Sony

Corporation

ren

ee

eee

Warning

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.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

ina

particular

installation.

If

this

equipment

does

cause

harmful

interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

‘“—

Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

antenna.

—

Increase

the

separation

between

the

equipment

and

receiver.

_

—

Connect

the

equipment

into

an

outlet

ona

circuit

different

from

that

to

which

the

receiver

is

connected.

—

Consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/

TV

technician

for

help.

You

are

cautioned

that

any

changes

or

modifications

not

expressly

approved

in

this

manual

could

void

your

authority

to

operate

this

equipment.

CAUTION

The

use

of

optical

instruments

with

this

product

will

increase

eye

hazard.

Se

Sa

ee

Se

eee

Welcome

!

Thank

you

for

purchasing

the

Sony

Compact

Disc

Player.

This

unit

lets

you

enjoy

a

variety

of

features.

Table

of

Contents

Location

of

controls

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4

Getting

Started

Resetting

the

unit

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5

Setting

the

clock

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5

CD

Player

=

Listening

to

a

CD

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6

Playing

a

CD

in

various

modes

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6

Radio

Memorizing

stations

automatically

—

Best

Tuning

Memory

(BTM)

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

7

Memorizing

only

the

desired

stations

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

7

Receiving

the

memorized

stations...

7

Other

Functions

Adjusting

the

sound

characteristics

Changing

the

sound

and

beep

tone

Turning

on

the

clock

display

—

POWER

SELECT

function

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9

Additional

Information

Precautions

occ

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Maintenance

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

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10

Dismounting

the

unit

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Specifications

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12

Troubleshooting

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13

Location

of

controls

Refer

to

the

pages

for

details.

SEEK/AMS

(seek/Automatic

Music

Sensor/manual

search)

control

6,

7,

8

MODE

(band

select)

button

7

SOURCE

(source

select)

button

6,

7

Dial

(volume/bass/treble/left-right/

front-rear

control)

5,

8

SOUND

button

5,

8,

9

@

Display

window

i

DSPL

(display

mode

change/time

set)

button

5,

6,8

El

+

(eject)

button

6

El

BTM/SENS

(Best

Tuning

Memory/

sensitivity

adjust)

button

7,8

Reset

button

(located

on

the

front

side

of

the

unit

hidden

by

the

front

panel)

5

OFF

button

5,

6,

9

re

ore

pry

4

During

radio

reception:

Number

buttons

7

During

CD

playback:

G@)

REPEAT

button

6

@)

SHUF

button

6

D-BASS

dial

9

Getting

Started

[ee

ee

Resetting

the

unit

Before

operating

the

unit

for

the

first

time

er

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

al/

the

memorized

program

and

memory

functions.

*

When

you

connect

the

power

supply

cord

to

the

unit

or

reset

the

unit,

wait

for

about

10

seconds

before

you

insert

a

disc.

Do

not

insert

a

disc

within

these

10

seconds,

otherwise,

the

unit

will

not

be

reset,

and

you

will

have

to

press

the

reset

button

again.

SS

ee

eg

Setting

the

clock

The

clock

has

a

12-hour

digital

indication.

Example:

Set

the

clock

to

10:08

1

Press

or

during

operation.

If

the

POWER

SELECT

function

is

set

to

“ON”,

press

COFF).

If

it

is

set

to

“OFF”,

press

CDSPL).

2

Press

for

two

seconds.

'

“147

=

__

Atl

The

hour

digit

flashes.

-

@

Set

the

hour

digits.

To

go

back

To

go

forward

YAAN

Juhu

@

Press

momentarily.

whi ue,

i

THI

T-

The

minute

digits

flash.

©

Set

the

minute

digits.

;

To go

back

Tee

3

Press

(SPL

momentarily.

;

The

clock

is

activated.

To

go

forward

Note

if

the

car

has

no

accessory

position

on

the

ignition

key

switch,

the

clock

cannot

be

set

unless

the

power

is

turn

on.

Set

the

clock

after

you

have

turned

on

the

radio,

or

started

CD

playback.

4

payeys

Buje

a

CD

Player

Listening

to

a

CD

Simply

insert

the

CD.

Playback

starts

automatically.

Labelled

side

up

If

a

CD

is

already

inserted,

press

repeatedly

until

“CD”

appears.

Elapsed

playing

time

Note

To

play

back

an

8

cm

(3

in.)

CD,

use

the

optional

Sony

compact

disc

single

adapter

(CSA-8).

To

Press

Stop

playback

for

Eject

the

CD

a

Changing

the

displayed

items

Each

time

you

press

(SPL),

the

item

changes

as

follows:

=

Elapsed

playing

time

—»

Track

number

Time

A)

Locating

a

specific

track

—

Automatic

Music

Sensor

(AMS)

During

playback,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

up

or

down

momentarily.

To

locate

succeeding

cores

tracks

7,

To

locate

preceding

Xu

tracks

wee

Locating

a

specific

point

in

a

track

—

Manual

Search

During

playback,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

up

or

down

and

hold

for

about

two

seconds.

Release

when

you

have

found

the

desired

point.

SEEKAMS

oe

To

search

forward

7,

ri

To

search

backward

Xu

Note

fYCuUL”or*aAast

7”

appears

in

the

display,

you

have

reached

the

beginning

or

the

end

of

the

disc

and

you

cannot

go

any

further.

Playing

a

CD

in

various

modes

Playing

tracks

repeatedly

—

Repeat

Play

Press

1)

during

playback.

“REP”

appears

in

the

display.

When

the

currently

played

track

is

over,

it

will

be

played

again

from

the

beginning.

To

cancel

this

mode,

press

again.

Playing

tracks

in

random

order

—

Shuffle

Play

Press

(2)

during

playback.

“SHUF”

appears

in

the

display.

%

To

cancel

this

mode,

press

again.

Radio

Memorizing

stations

automatically

g

—

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

(SOURCE),

the

mode

changes

as

follows:

CD

«+»

TUNER

2

Press

repeatedly

to

select

the

band.

Each

time

you

press

(MODE),

the

mode

changes

as

follows:

(ee

ee

eek

3

Press

CGTMSENS)

for

two

seconds.

The

unit

stores

stations

in

the

order

of

their

frequencies

on

the

number

buttons.

Notes

©

The

unit

does

not

store

stations

with

weak

signals.

If

only

a

few

stations

are

received,

some

number

buttons

remain

empty.

«

When

a

number

is

indicated

in

the

display,

the

unit

starts

storing

stations

from

the

one

currently

.

displayed.

:

*

if

a

CD

is

not

in

the

unit,

only

the

tuner

band

appears

even

if

you

press

(SOURCE).

Memorizing

only

the

desired

stations

You

can

store

up

to

6

stations

on

each

band

(18

for

FM

I,

FM

II

and

FM

III,

6

for

AM)

in

the

order

of

your

choice.

1

Press

repeatedly

to

select

the

tuner.

2

Press

repeatedly

to

select

the

band.

,

3

Push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

up

or

down

to

tune

in

the

station

that

you

want

to

store

on

the

number

button.

4

Press

the

desired

number

button

(CD

to

(6)

for

two

seconds

until

“MEM”

appears.

The

number

button

indication

appears

in

the

display.

Note

'f

you

try

to

store

another

station

on

the

same

number

button,

the

previously

stored

station

will

be

erased.

Receiving

the

memorized

stations

1

Press

repeatedly

to

select

the

tuner.

2

Press

repeatedly

to

select

the

band

(FM

|,

FM

tl,

FM

Ill

or

AM).

3

Press

the

number

button

(CD

to

@)

momentarily

where

the

desired

station

is

stored.

olpeyssaheld

Q>

a

if

you

cannot

tune

in

a

preset

station

Push

the

SEEK/AMS

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

If

the

automatic

tuning

stops

too

frequently,

press

momentarily

until

“LCL”

appears

in

the

display

(local

seek

mode).

Only

the

stations

with

relatively

strong

signals

will

be

tuned

in.

Tip

If

you

know

the

frequency

of

the

station

you

want

to

listen

to,

push

the

SEEK/AMS

control

up

or

down

for

two

seconds

until

the

desired

frequency

appears

(manual

tuning).

If

FM

stereo

reception

is

poor

—

Monaural

Mode

Press

momentarily

until

“MONO”

appears.

The

sound

improves,

but

becomes

monaural

(“ST”

disappears).

To

go

back

to

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.

1

Select

the

item

you

want

to

adjust

by

pressing

repeatedly.

VOL

(volume)

—+*

BAS

(bass)

—

TRE

(treble)

—»

BAL

(left-right)

+

FAD

(front-rear)

2

Adjust

the

selected

item

by

rotating

the

dial.

Adjust

within

three

seconds

after

selecting

the

item.

(After

three

seconds,

the

dial

functions

as

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

a

sharper

curve

than

conventional

bass

boost.

‘

You

can

hear

the

bass

line

more

clearly

even

if

the

vocal

sound

is

the

same

volume.

You

can

emphasize

and

adjust

the

bass

sound

easily

with

the

D-bass

control.

This

effect

is

similar

to

the

one

you

get

when

you

use

an

optional

subwoofer

system.

Moreover,

the

Digital

D-bass*

function

creates

even

sharper

and

more

powerful

bass

sound

than

Analog

D-bass.

*

Digital

D-bass

is

available

during

CD

playback.

Digital

D-BASS

Analog

D-BASS

g

70

BASS

3

g

e

~D-BASS

2

a

<_-o

sass

?

&

cay

BARS

=

aa

D-BASS

1

aK

0-BASS

1

oS

Frequency

(Hz)

Frequency

(Hz)

Adjusting

the

bass

curve

iz

Turn

the

D-BASS

dial

to

adjust

the

bass

level

(1,

2

or

3).

“D-BASS”

appears

in

the

display.

During

CD

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

D-

bass

dial

or

volume

control.

Attenuating

the

beep

tone

Press

(6)

while

pressing

(SOUND).

To

obtain

the

beep

tone

again,

press

these

buttons

again.

Note

if

you

connect

an

optional

power

amplifier

and

do

not

use

the

built-in

amplifier,

the

beep

tone

will

be

disabled.

ce

a

TT,

Turning

on

the

clock

display

—

power

seLect

function

Only

for

cars

with

an

acer

position

on

the

ignition

key

switch

To

turn

the

Power

Select

function

ON

Press

while

pressing

(SOUND).

7

The

Power

Select

function

ties

the

clock

display

power

to

the

accessory

position

on

the

ignition

key

switch.

To

avoid

battery

wear,

the

clock

is

not

displayed

while

the

unit

is

initializing.

Additional

Information

Precautions

¢

If

your

car

was

parked

in

direct

sunlight

‘resulting

in

a

considerable

rise

in

temperature

inside

the

car,

allow

the

unit

to

cool

off

before

operating

it.

*

Ifno

power

is

being

supplied

to

the

unit,

.

check

the

connections

first.

If

everything

is

in

order,

check

the

fuse.

¢

If

no

sound

comes

from

the

speakers

of

a

two-speaker

system,

set

the

fader

corérol

to

the

center

position.

If

your

car

is

equipped

with

a

power

antenna,

note

that

it

will

extend

automatically

while

the

unit

is

operating.

If

you

have

any

questions

or

problems

concerning

your

unit

that

are

not

covered

in

this

manual,

please

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

Notes

on

handling

CDs

A

dirty

or

defective

disc

may

cause

sound

dropouts

while

playing.

To

enjoy

optimum

sound,

handle

the

disc

as

follows.

Handle

the

disc

by

its

edge.

To

keep

the

disc

clean,

do

not

touch

the

surface.

Do

not

stick

paper

or

tape

on

the

labeled

surface.

continue

to

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10

Do

not

expose

the

discs

to

direct

sunlight

or

heat

sources

such

as

hot

air-ducts,

or

leave

them

in

a

car

parked

in

direct

sunlight

where

there

can

be

a

considerable

rise

in

the

temperature

inside

the

car.

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oe

a

—_

SSS

\

Before

playing,

clean

the

discs

with

an

optional

cleaning

cloth.

Wipe

each

disc

from

the

center

out.

Do

not

use

solvents

such

as

benzine,

thinner,

commercially

available

cleaners

or

antistatic

spray

intended

for

analog

discs.

Notes

on

moisture

condensation

On

a

rainy

day

or

in

a

very

damp

area,

moisture

may

condense

on

the

lenses

inside

the

CD

player.

Should

this

occur,

the

unit

will

not

operate

properly.

In

this

case,

remove

the

disc

and

wait

for

about

an

hour

until

the

moisture

evaporates.

When

you

play

8

cm

(3

in.)

CDs

Use

the

optional

Sony

compact

disc

single

adapter

(CSA-8)

to

protect

the

CD

player

from

being

damaged.

SSeS

ee

ey

Maintenance

Fuse

replacement

When

replacing

the

fuse,

be

sure

to

use

one

that

matches

the

amperage

described

on

the

fuse.

If

the

fuse

blows,

check

the

power

connection

and

replace

the

fuse.

If

the

fuse

blows

again

after

replacement,

there

may

be

an

internal

malfunction.

In

such

a

case,

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

P<

aP-

Fuse

(10

A)

Warning

Never

use

a

fuse

with

an

amperage

rating

exceeding

the

one

supplied

with

the

unit

as

this

could

damage

the

unit.

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