Sony CFD-606 User manual

S O N Y. 3-798-781-21 (2)
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CD Radio
Cassette-Corder
Operating Instructions
CFD-606
©1995 by Sony Corporation

2
Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the player to rain or
moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
OO NOT OPEN
CAUTION TC REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO JUSER-SERV:CEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SEAVICE PERSONNEL
This symbo] is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product's enclosure
that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of
important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
product will increase eve hazard.
For customers in Canada
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade
of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Introduction
Information
For customers in the United States
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.
—cConsult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
You are cautionéd that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate
this equipment.
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located at
the rear of the CD radio cassette-corder.
Record the serial number in the space
provided below. Refer to these numbers
whenever you call your Sony dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. CFD-606
Serial No.

Table of contents
Basic Operations
Playing a CD
Listening to the radio
Playing a tape
Recording on a tape
12
13
14
15
16
18
19
21
The CD Player
Playing multiple discs
Using the display
Locating a specific track
Playing tracks repeatedly
(Repeat Play)
Creating your own program
(Program Play)
The Tape Player
Recording through a
microphone/ Using as a PA
system
Setting Up
Hooking up the system
22
24
26
27
Additional Information
Precautions
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Specifications
Back cover
Index
Selecting the audio emphasis
(Sound Mode/MEGA BASS)
Introduction
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Basic
Operauons
Playing
a
CD
4
For
hookup
instructions,
see
pages
19-20.
1 POWER
ile
Turn
on
the
power
and
press
cD.
Display
open
//
-
the
disc
on
the
disc
tray.
cose
|
i
Press
&
OPEN/CLOSE
and
place
Note
You
can't
play
3
inch
(8
cm)
CDs
even
with
an
adaptor
for
single-CDs.
With
the
label
side
up
3
—-
~ (_,
Cee
|
The
disc
tray
closes
and
the
===
player
plays
all
the
tracks
once.
Basic Operations
Press Pll.
Track number
Playing time
tee
ti

Tip.
If “ALL DISCS” lights
up, the player plays
other CDs in numerical
sequence. To play only
one CD, press DISC
MODE to select “1
DISC.”
Use these buttons for additional operations
POWER) Pil M44 / Pi AMS/SEARCH
To
VOLUME +/-
“ OPEN/CLOSE
Press
Adjust the volume
VOLUME +/-
Stop playback
Pause playback
Pil
Press again to resume play
after pause.
Go to the next track
Go back to the previous track
Remove the CD
Turn on/off the player
mri AMS/SEARCH
Ke AMS/SEARCH
OPEN/CLOSE
POWER,
Basic Operations
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oe
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Listening to the radio
For hookup instructions, see pages 19-20.
1
POWER
Turn
on
the
power
and
press
Display
O
RADIO.
=
SF
f
2
Set
BAND
to
FM
or
AM.
3
Turn
TUNING
to
tune
in
the
Indicates
an
FM
Tuninc
[
2}
station
you
want.
stereo
broadcast.
6 | Basic Operations

Use these buttons for additional operations
POWER VOLUME +/-
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To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME + -
Turn on/off the radio POWER
To improve broadcast reception
Reorient the antenna for FM. Reorient the plaver itself
for AM.
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8
Playing a tape
For hookup instructions, see pages 19-20.
Turn on the power and press Display
TAPE.
. compartment and insert a
Press B& to open the tape
recorded tape. Use TYPE I
(normal) tape only. Close the
compartment.
With the side you want
to play facing up.
Basic Operations
Press >.
The player starts playing.

Use these buttons for additional operations
POWER BA 1]
VOLUME +/-
9
9°
fe)
fe)
°
1°}
To Press
Adjust the volume VOLUME +/-
Stop playback as
Fast-forward or rewind the tape PP or 44 *
Pause playback eet u
Press the button again to
resume play after pause.
Eject the cassette | Fs
Turn on/off the player POWER
*After winding the tape with B® or <4, press BA to
release it. 7
Basic Operations
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10
Recording on a tape
For hookup instructions, see pages 19-20.
1 i. Press M4 to open the tape
& compartment and insert a blank
tape. Use TYPE 1 (normal) tape Te
only. =
record on facing up
Turn on the power and select the
\ program source you want to
\ i record.
QY
To record from the CD player,
press CD and insert a CD (see
page 4).
To record trom the radio, press
RADIO and set BAND to FM or
AM. Then tune in the station you
want (see page 6.)
Press @ to start recording. (BP is
depressed automatically.)
Basic Operations

Tips
Adjusting the volume or
the audio emphasis (see
page 21) will not affect
the recordingdevel.
For the best results, use
the AC power source as
a power sourse.
Ifthe AM program
makes a whistling
sound after you've
pressed @ in step 3, set
the ISS (Interference
Suppress Switch) at the
rear to the position that
most decreases the
noise. Normally set the
switch to “2.”
To erase a recording,
proceed as follows:
1 Disconnect the
microphone if
connected at the MIX
MIC jack.
Turn on the power
and then press TAPE.
3 Press @.
nN
Use these buttons for additional operations
POWER HA
!
To
Stop recording
Pause recording
Press the button again to
resume recording.
Turn on/off the player POWER
Basic Operations
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The CD Player
Playing multiple
=
&
OPEN/
DISC
SELECT
discs
DISC
MODE
CLOSE
1to6
$
You
can
play
up
to6
CDs
one
after
(a
———
ae
another.
Peete
1 Press one of the DISC SELECT 1 to 6 buttons to
select the disc tray.
i
| 2 Press & OPEN/CLOSE on the player and place a
CD on the disc tray.
3 Press & OPEN/CLOSE on the player to close the
disc tray. =
| The number of the
disc tray where the
| CD is inserted appears
| in the display.
To insert more discs,
repeat steps 1 to 3.
To play only one CD, select “ALL DISCS.”
press DISC MODE to
select “1 DISC.”
5
Press
one
of
the
DISC
SELECT
1
to
6
buttons
to
select
the
disc
you
want
to
start
playing.
Tip 4 Press DISC MODE to
The CD Player

Using the display
You can check information about the
disc using the display.
* For a track whose
number is more than 16
the remaining time
appears as “— -:~—".
* If the remaining tracks
are over 99, “— —”
appears instead of the
track number. If the
remaining time is over
99 minutes, “- -- —”
appears instead of the
remaining time.
DISPLAY
ee
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Checking the total track numbers and playing
time
Press DISPLAY in stop mode.
If the disc has more than 16 tracks, “OVER 16”
appears in the display.
Disc number —
ere
iaaes
©
Total
track
number.
gee
ad
:
i
Total playing time —————--——
Checking the remaining time
Press DISPLAY while playing a disc.
The track numbers in the music calendar disappear
after they are played.
To display Press DISPLAY
Remaining time on the Once
current track”
Remaining time on the disc Twice
and the number of tracks left**
Playing time and the current —_ Three times
track number
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Locating a specific
track
You can quickly locate any track using _
the number buttons. You can also find a
specific point in a track while playing a
disc.
Note
You cannot start play if
“PGM” or “SHUF REP”
is lit in the display.
Turn off the indication
by pressing @ .
Tip
When you locate a
track numbered over
10, press > 10 first, then
the corresponding
number buttons.
Example:
To play track number
23, press >10 first, then
2 and 3.
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Eemomns|| (cis
ac)
o>)
Ge)
DISC SELECT
1to 6
——— Number
buttons
<< / >>
To focate
a specific track directly
a point while listening to
the sound
Press
one of the DISC SELECT 1
to 6 buttons to select the disc
and a number button of the
track. ~
b> (forward) or <4
(backward) while playing
and hold down until you
find the point.
a point while observing
-the display
bP (forward) or <4
(backward) in pause and
hold down until you find
the point.
When you use the buttons
on the player, use Kd / PPI
AMS/SEARCH.

Playing tracks
PLAY MODE |4<4/PP1 DISC
repeatedly AMS/ SELECT
DISC MODE Pil SEARCH 1to6
(Repeat Play)
e.
You can play tracks repeatedly in
normal, shuffle or program play modes
(see pages 16 - 17.).
1. Press PLAY MODE until the repeat mode you
want appears in the display.
To repeat Select
a single track REP }
all the tracks REP ALL
tracks in random order SHUF REP ALL
programmed tracks PGM REP and then program
tracks (see steps 3-5 on page
16).
‘Tip 2 Doeither of the following to start repeat play:
You can select the track
« When you've selected REP1, select the disc by
on the remote. 5
Prace wamuer BuHoiat pressing one of the DISC SELECT 1 to 6 buttons,
the track instead:of then select the track by pressing Ke / >i
Keg />Prt AMS/ AMS/SEARCH. Then press Pil.
SEARCH and Pll. « When you've selected REP ALL, press DISC
MODE to select “ALL DISCS” (to repeat all
discs) or “1 DISC” (to repeat only 1 disc). If you
select “1 DISC,” then press one of the DISC
SELECT 1 to 6 buttons to select the disc you
want.
* When you've selected SHUF REP ALL, press
DISC MODE to select “ALL DISCS” (to repeat
tracks in all discs in different order) or “1 DISC”
(to repeat only one disc in different order). Then,
press Pit.
* When you've selected PGM REP ALL, press Pil.
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16
Creating your
DISC ENTER Ke /PP! DISC
own
program
MODE
AMS/
SELECT
CLEAR SEARCH 1to6
(Program Play)
You can make a program of up to 20
tracks from all the CDs in the order you
want them to be played.
Tips
1
Press
PLAY
MODE
until
“PGM”
appears
in
the
¢
You
can
select
the
track
display.
on
the
remote.
Press
the
eee
Hatlonohe
ie
2
Press
DISC
MODE
to
select
“ALL
DISCS”.
tracks
you
want
fo
3
Press
one
of
the
DISC
SELECT
1
to
6
buttons
to
program
in
the
order
GearHhe
disc
Ga
oe
you
want.
select
the
disc
tray.
¢
You
can
program
one
4
press
Kd
/P
PI
whole
CD
as
one
AMS/SEARCH
program
step.
repeatedly
until
the
Repeat
step
3
and
select
track
number
you
snotner
ise
tay
Dy
want
to
program
i
BiscstuscTitos
|
——--
@ppearsinthe
display.
D'SCnumber
buttons.
Then
press
ENTER.
To
eee
Gig
program
additional
ying
tracks,
repeat
this
step.
You
can
program
up
to
20
tracks.
if you made a mistake, press CLEAR and re-enter
the track number.
To
program
additional
tracks
from
another
disc,
repeat
steps
3
and
4.
5 Press ® to start program play.
The CD Player

i
To cancel Program Play
Press PLAY MODE until no indication appears in the
display.
e.
To check the order of tracks before play 4
Zz
Press ENTER. ra)
5 ‘m)
Every time you press the button, the track number oOo
appears in the programmed order. zu
oy
<
o
Tips To change the current program
* You can play the same To Do this
program again, since
the program is saved Erase the last track in 1 Press CLEAR. Every time you
until you open the disc the program press the button, the last track
tray. in the program is cleared.
* You can record your 2 Re-enter the track numbers.
Y am. Aft
vate cated th = Change the whole Press @. Then create anew
program, insert a blank program completely. program following the
tape
and
press
@
to
programming
procedure.
start recording.
When recording from
two or more CDs, the
player continues
recOrding while the
CDs are changed. Asa
result, a blank on the
tape will be longer.
The CD Player | 17
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Recording
through
a
microphone/Using
as
a
PA-system
You
can
record
sound
using
a
microphone
(not
supplied)
or
use
the
player
as
a
public
address
system.
Tip
Recording
through
a
microphone
You
can
mix
CD
or
radio
sounds
and
record
them
by
adding
1
Plug
the
microphone
your
voice
or
other
into
the
MIX
MIC
jack
audio
through
the
and
turnion-the
microphone.
:
ae
pee
microphone
it
it
has
a
Notes
power
switch.
¢
Acoustic
feedback
(howling)
tends
to
occur
when
you
use
a
Turn
on
the
power.
& WN
microphone
with
echo
Press
TAPE.
function.
©
If
acoustic
feedback
|
Insert
a
cassette
for
recording
into
the
deck
and
(howling)
occurs,
turn
|
press
@
to
start
recording.
down
the
volume
or
move
the
microphone
away
from
the
speaker.
Using
as
a
PA
system
1
Do
steps
1
and
2
above.
2
Sing
or
speak
into
the
microphone
and
adjust
the
volume.
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eciling Vp
Hooking up the
system
Make sure youeturn off
the power before
making any
§ any
connections.
Tip
To detach the speakers,
unlock speaker (see B
on the diagram) and
slide the speaker box
all the way up and
away from the plaver.
;
Speaker cords
Speaker
terminals
Right speaker
Battery -—
Compartment
a 6”
- To a wall outlet
Hooking up the speakers
1 Align the grooves and slide the speaker box
down until it snaps into place A.
2 Connect the black wires to (-) minus and the
red wires to (+) plus terminals; the right
speaker wires to the R and the left speaker
wires to the L terminals.
continued
Setting Up | 19
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20
Notes
* When you operate the
player on batteries, the
backlight in the display
does not light.
« When you operate the
player on batteries, you
can’t turn on the player
using the remote.
Tip
Replace the batteries
when the OPR/BATT
indicator dims or when
the player stops
operating. Replace all
the batteries with new
ones. Before you
replace the batteries, be
sure to take out the
CD(s) from the player.
Setting Up
‘into the battery
compartment. 7
Hooking up the system (continued)
4 Connecting the AC power cord
Insert one end of the supplied AC power cord to the
AC IN socket located at the rear of the player, and the
other end to the wall outlet.
Inserting batteries into the remote
insert two size AA (R6) batteries (not supplied)
Replacing batteries
With normal use, the batteries should last for about six
months. When the remote no longer operates the
player, replace all the batteries, with new ones.
Using the player on batteries
Insert eight size D (R20)
batteries (not supplied)
To use the player on
batteries, disconnect the
AC power cord from the
player.