Sony MDX-M690 RU - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Notes on MDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Getting Started
Resetting the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Detaching the main display window . . . . . . . 9
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CD/MD
Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Display items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing tracks repeatedly
— Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing tracks in random order
— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Labelling a CD
— Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Locating a disc by name
— List-up* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Selecting specific tracks for playback
— Bank* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit
Radio
Storing stations automatically
— Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 15
Receiving the stored stations . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 16
Tuning in a station through a list
— List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
RDS
Overview of RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Automatic retuning for best reception results
— AF function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Receiving traffic announcements
— TA/TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Presetting RDS stations with AF and TA
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Tuning in stations by programme type
— PTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the clock automatically
— CT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
DAB (optional)
Overview of DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Basic operations of DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Presetting DAB services automatically
— BTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Presetting DAB services manually
— Preset Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Tuning in DAB programme through
a list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Switching multi-channel audio and
DRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Locating a DAB service by programme type
(PTY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Tuning up for your best sound
Setting the equalizer (EQ7). . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Setting the soundstage menu
— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer
(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Listening to each programme source in its
registered DSO
— Source Sound Memory (SSM) . . . . . 28
Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 28
Selecting the listening position
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adjusting the balance
(BAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adjusting the bass
(CDX-M670, MDX-M690 only) . . . . . . 29
Adjusting the treble
(CDX-M670, MDX-M690 only) . . . . . . 30
Adjusting the balance (FAD)
(CDX-M670, MDX-M690 only) . . . . . . 30
Adjusting the front and rear volume
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adjusting the volume of
the subwoofer(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Other adjustable items
(CDX-M670, MDX-M690 only) . . . . . . 31
Other Functions
Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 33
Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 33
Changing the sound and display settings
— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Labelling a Motion Display . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Connecting auxiliary audio equipment
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Additional Information
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41