Sony CDX-M670 Manuel utilisateur

Marque: Sony

Modèle: CDX-M670

Catégorie: Récepteurs multimédia de voiture

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Operating Instructions

Mode d’emploi

Manual de instrucciones

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.

Record these numbers in the space provided below.

Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. CDX-M770/M670/M620 Serial No.

CDX-M770 CDX-M670

CDX-M620

For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.

En ce qui concerne l’installation et les connexions, consulter le manuel

d’installation/raccordement fourni.

Para obtener información sobre la instalación y las conexiones, consulte el manual

de instalación/conexiones suministrado.

3-230-446-11 (1)

Compact Disc

Player

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 in a 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 on a

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.

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15

OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS

SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO

CONDITIONS;

(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE

HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND

(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY

INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING

INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE

UNDESIRED OPERATION.

CAUTION

The use of optical instruments with this product

will increase eye hazard.

Welcome !

Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact

Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features

even more with:

• Display language*

choice from English,

French, Spanish.

• Optional CD/MD units (both changers and

players)*

• CD TEXT information (displayed when a CD

TEXT disc*

is played).

• Supplied controller accessory

Card remote commander RM-X110

Wireless rotary commander RM-X5S (CDX-

M770)

• Optional controller accessories

Wireless rotary commander RM-X5S (CDX-

M670/M620)

*1 Some display indications do not appear in the

language you select.

*2 This unit works with Sony products only.

*3 A 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.

Table of Contents

Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Notes on CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Getting Started

Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Detaching the main display window . . . . . . . 8

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CD Player

CD/MD Unit (optional)

Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Display items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Labeling a CD

— Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Locating a disc by name

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

Selecting specific tracks for playback

— Bank*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit

Radio

Storing stations automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 14

Receiving the stored stations. . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 15

Storing station names

— Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Tuning in a station through a list

— List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Tuning up for your best sound

Setting the equalizer (EQ7). . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Setting the soundstage menu

— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer

(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Listening to each programme source in its

registered DSO

— Source Sound Memory (SSM) . . . . . 19

Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 19

Selecting the listening position

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the balance (BAL) . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the bass

(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Adjusting the treble

(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the balance (FAD)

(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the front and rear volume

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the volume of the

subwoofer(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Other adjustable items

(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Other Functions

Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 25

Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 25

Changing the sound and display settings

— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Labeling a Motion Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Connecting auxiliary audio equipment

(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

TV/Video (optional)

Watching the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Watching a video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Storing TV channels automatically. . . . . . . 28

Storing only the desired TV channels. . . . . 28

Storing the TV channel names . . . . . . . . . . 29

Displaying the information stored

on a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Watching the TV or video while listening to a

CD or MD

— Simultaneous Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Additional Information

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Error displays/Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Location of controls

Refer to the pages listed for details.

: During Playback : During radio reception : During menu mode

a SCRL (scroll) button 10

b DSPL (display mode change) button

10, 12, 27

c Number buttons

(1) REP 11

(2) SHUF 11

14, 15

28, 29

d EQ7 button 17

e MENU button 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,

17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30

f SOURCE (Power on/Radio/CD/MD)

button 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21,

22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30

g </, SEEK –/+ buttons 19, 20, 21, 22

14, 15

28, 30

9, 11, 13, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 25,

26, 27

h SOUND button 19, 20, 21, 22

i OFF (Stop/Power off) button

10, 27,

j VOL +/– buttons

OPEN/CLOSE button

10, 32

l MODE button

10, 12

14, 15

m DSO button 18

n LIST button

28, 29

o M/m DISC +/– buttons

10, 12

14, 15, 16

9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19,

21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28

p ENTER button

15, 16

9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21,

22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28

22, 30

q ATT button 25

Card remote commander RM-X110

CD/MD

RADIO MENU

DISC

–

ATTOFF

SCRL

REP SHUF

DSPL

MODE

SOURCE

DISC

SEEK

–

SOUND

ENTER

LIST

EQ7 DSO

VOL

–

OPEN/CLOSE

DISC

–

SOURCE

DISC

SEEK

–

< (SEEK)

(–): to select

leftwards/

, (SEEK)

(+): to select

rightwards/

M (DISC)

(+): to select upwards

In menu mode, the currently selectable button(s) of

these four are indicated with a “ v” in the display.

m (DISC)

(–): to select downwards

Note

If the unit is turned off by pressing (OFF) for 2

seconds, the unit cannot be operated with the card

remote commander unless (SOURCE) on the unit is

pressed, or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first.

Tip

Refer to “Replacing the lithium battery” for details on

how to replace the batteries (page 31).

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

CD/MD

RADIO

The corresponding buttons of the unit

control the same functions as those on

the card remote commander.

a OPEN button 8, 10, 32

b Main display window

c qf Receptor for the card remote

commander

d qs Reset button 8

e Volume adjust buttons

f SCRL (scroll) button

g SOURCE button

h DSPL (display mode change) button

i Sub display window

j DISC +/– (cursor up/down) buttons

SEEK –/+ (cursor left/right) buttons

k MENU button

m LIST button

CLOSE (front panel close) button

8, 10

p OFF (Stop/Power off) button*

q MODE button

r Number buttons

s SOUND button

t EQ7 button

u ENTER button

v DSO button

w Z (eject) button 10, 30

Main display panel

Operation side

CDX-M770/CDX-M670

/CDX-M620

SOURCE

ENTER

SOUND

LIST

DISC

RESET

DISC

DSO

REP SHUF

EQ7

AF TA

123456

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* Warning when installing in a car without

an ACC (accessory) position on the

ignition switch

After turning off the ignition, be sure to press

the power on/off button on the unit for 2

seconds to turn off the clock display.

Otherwise, the clock display does not turn off

and this causes battery drain.

Concerning the front panel positions

This unit has 3 front panel open modes.

• Main display position

• Detaching position

• Sub display position

Precautions

• If your car was parked in direct sunlight, allow

the unit to cool off before operating it.

• Power aerials 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.

Moisture condensation

On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture

condensation may occur inside the lenses and

display of the unit. Should this occur, the unit

will not operate properly. In such a case, remove

the disc and wait for about an hour until the

moisture has evaporated.

To maintain high sound quality

Be careful not to splash juice or other soft drinks

onto the unit or discs.

To prevent the wireless rotary

commander RM-X5S from falling off

(supplied with CDX-M770 only)

If the wireless commander falls off, it could

cause an accident.

• Be sure to attach the supplied strap when

installing the rotary commander near the

steering wheel.

• Be sure that the strap does not get caught on the

car controls (gear, shifter, etc.).

• Be sure to tighten the stopper of the strap after

hanging the strap on the indicator switch, etc.

unit

Notes on CDs

• To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface.

Handle the disc by its edge.

• Keep your discs in their cases or disc

magazines when not in use.

Do not subject the discs to heat/high

temperature. Avoid leaving them in parked cars

or on dashboards/rear trays.

• Do not attach labels, or use discs with sticky

ink/residue. Such discs may stop spinning

when used, causing a malfunction, or may ruin

the disc.

• Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart,

square, star) cannot be played on this unit.

Attempting to do so may damage the unit. Do

not use such discs.

• You cannot play 8 cm (3in.) CDs.

• Before playing, clean the discs with a

commercially available cleaning cloth. Wipe

each disc from the centre out. Do not use

solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially

available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended

for analog discs.

Notes on CD-R/CD-RW discs

• You can play CD-Rs (recordable CDs)

designed for audio use on this unit.

Look for this mark to distinguish CD-Rs for

audio use.

This mark denotes that a disc is not for audio use.

• Some CD-Rs (depending on the equipment

used for its recording or the condition of the

disc) may not play on this unit.

• You cannot play a CD-R that is not finalized*.

* A process necessary for a recorded CD-R disc to

be played on the audio CD player.

• You cannot play CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) on

this unit.

Getting Started

Resetting the unit

Before operating the unit for the first time, or

after replacing the car battery or changing the

connections, you must reset the unit.

Press the reset button with a pointed object, such

as a ball-point pen.

Notes

• After resetting the unit in the closed position, be sure

to press (OPEN) once before operating further. If a

disc is in the unit, the disc will be ejected

automatically. Insert the disc again.

• Pressing the reset button will erase the clock setting

and some stored contents.

Resetting the unit during use in sub

display-position

Reset button by the disc-slot with a pointed

object, such as a ball-point pen.

Detaching the main display

window

You can detach the main display window of this

unit to protect the unit from being stolen.

Caution alarm

If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF

position without removing the front panel, the

caution alarm will beep for a few seconds.

1 Press (OPEN) on the unit for 2

seconds.

CD/MD playback or radio reception stops,

and the front panel automatically tilts at an

angle of 30°.

2 Detach the main display window as

illustrated.

After the main display window detaching is

complete, the front panel closes automatical.

Notes

• If you detach the main display window while the unit

is still turned on, the power will turn off automatically

to prevent the speakers from being damaged.

• Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the display

window.

• Do not subject the main display window to heat/high

temperature or moisture. Avoid leaving it in parked

cars or on dashboards/rear trays.

Tips

• If you want to detach the main display window, when

the front panel is in the sub-display position, press

(CLOSE) for 2 seconds.If a disc is partially inserted,

load the disc correcty or remove the disc from the

unit.

• When carrying the main display window with you,

use the supplied front panel case.

Reset button

(OPEN)

Attaching the main display window

panel

Place the main display window on the front side

of the unit as illustrated, then lightly push the

front panel into position until it clicks.

Press (SOURCE) (or insert a disc) to operate the

unit.

Note

Do not put anything on the inner surface of the main

display window.

Setting the clock

The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication.

Example: To set the clock to 10:08

1 Press (MENU), then press M or m (the

either (+/–) side of (DISC)) repeatedly

until “Clock” appears.

1 Press (ENTER).

The hour indication flashes.

2 Press M or m to set the hour.

3 Press , (the (+) side of (SEEK)).

The minute indication flashes.

4 Press M or m to set the minute.

2 Press (ENTER).

The clock starts. After the clock setting is

completed, the display returns to normal play

mode.

Tip

When D.Info mode is set to on, the time is always

displayed (page 26).

CD Player

CD/MD Unit (optional)

In addition to playing a CD with this unit, you

can also control external CD/MD units.

Note

If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT

function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the

display when you play a CD TEXT disc.

Playing a disc

(With this unit)

1 Press (OPEN/CLO SE) or (OPEN) on the

unit and insert the disc (labeled side

up).

Playback starts automatically.

2 Press (OPE N/CLOSE) or (CLOSE) on

the unit to close the front panel.

If a disc is already inserted, press (SOURCE)

repeatedly until “CD” appears to start playback.

Notes

• When the last track on the disc is over, playback

restarts from the first track of the disc.

• With optional unit connected, playback of the same

source will continue on to the optional CD/MD unit.

(With optional unit)

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

“CD” or “MD.”

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly until the

desired unit appears.

Playback starts.

Display items

When the disc/track changes, any prerecorded

title*

of the new disc/track is automatically

displayed (if the Auto Scroll function is set to

“on,” names exceeding 9 characters will be

scrolled (page 26)).

*1 When pressing (DSPL), “NO D.Name” or “NO

T. N am e ” indicates that there is no Disc Memo

(page 11) or prerecorded name to display.

*2 Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name.

Notes

• Some characters cannot be displayed.

• For some CD TEXT discs with very many

characters, information may not scroll.

• This unit cannot display the artist name for each

track of a CD TEXT disc.

Tip

When Auto scroll is set to off, and the disc/track is

changed, the disc/track name does not scroll.

To Press

Stop playback (OFF)

Eject the disc (OPEN/CLOSE) , or

(OPEN) then Z

Skip tracks

–Automatic

Music Sensor

</, (SEEK) (

./>)

[once for each track]

Fast-forward/

reverse

–Manual Search

</, (SEEK) (

m/M)

[hold to desired point]

To Press

Skip discs

–Disc selection

M/m (DISC) (+/–)

To Press

Switch display

item

(DSPL)

Scroll display item (SCRL)

Displayable items

• Disc name*

/artist name*

• Track title*

Track

number

Disc

number

Elapsed

playing time

Displayable items

• Music source

• Clock

Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play

The disc in the main unit will repeat a track or

the entire disc when it reaches the end. For repeat

play, you can select:

• Repeat 1 — to repeat a track.

• Repeat 2* — to repeat a disc.

* Available only when one or more optional CD/MD

units are connected.

During playback, press (1) (REP)

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears in the display.

Repeat Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “Repeat

off.”

Playing tracks in random

order

— Shuffle Play

You can select:

• Shuf 1 — to play the tracks on the current disc

in random order.

• Shuf 2*

— to play the tracks in the current

optional CD (MD) unit in random order.

• Shuf All*

— to play all the tracks in all the

connected CD (MD) units (including this unit)

in random order.

*1 Available only when one or more optional CD (MD)

units are connected.

*2 Available only when one or more optional CD units,

or two or more optional MD units are connected.

During playback, press (2) (SHUF)

repeatedly until the desired setting

appears in the display.

Shuffle Play starts.

To return to normal play mode, select “Shuf off.”

Note

“Shuf All” will not shuffle tracks between CD units and

MD units.

Labeling a CD

— Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the

CUSTOM FILE function)

You can label each disc with a custom name

(Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters

for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the

disc by name (page 12).

1 Start playing the disc you want to label

in a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE

function.

2 Press (MENU), then press M or m

repeatedly until “Name Edit” appears.

3 Press (ENTER).

The unit will repeat the disc during the

labeling procedure.

4 Enter the characters.

1 Press M*

repeatedly to select the

desired character.

A t B t C ... t 0 t 1 t 2 ... t +

t – t

... t *

t A

*1 For reverse order, press m.

*2 (blank space)

2 Press , after locating the desired

character.

If you press < (the (–) side of (SEEK)),

you can move back to the left.

3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the

entire name.

5 To return to normal CD play mode,

press (ENTER).

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Tips

• Simply overwrite or enter “” to correct or erase a

name.

• There is another way to start labeling a CD: Press

(LIST) for 2 seconds instead of performing steps 2

and 3. You can also complete the operation by

pressing (LIST) for 2 seconds instead of step 5.

• You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM

FILE function if that unit is connected along with a

CD unit that has the function. The Disc Memo will be

stored in the memory of the CD unit with the

CUSTOM FILE function.

Note

Repeat/shuffle play is suspended until the Name Edit

is complete.

Viewing the Disc Memo

As a display item, the Disc Memo always takes

priority over any original CD TEXT information.

Tip

To find out about other items that can be displayed,

see page 10.

Erasing the Disc Memo

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

“CD.”

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

CD unit storing the Disc Memo.

3 Press (MENU), then press M or m

repeatedly until “Name Del” appears.

4 Press (ENTER).

The stored names will appear.

5 Press M or m repeatedly to select the

disc name you want to erase.

The stored names will appear.

6 Press (ENTER) for 2 seconds.

The name is erased.

Repeat steps 5 and 6 if you want to erase

other names.

7 Press (ENTER).

The unit returns to normal CD play mode.

Notes

• When the Disc Memo for a CD TEXT disc is erased,

the original CD TEXT information is displayed.

• If you cannot find the Disc Memo you want to erase,

try selecting a different CD unit in step 2.

Locating a disc by name

— List-up (For a CD unit with the CD TEXT/

CUSTOM FILE function, or an MD unit)

You can use this function for discs that have been

assigned custom names*

or for CD TEXT

discs*

*1 Locating a disc by its custom name: when you

assign a name for a CD (page 11) or an MD.

*2 Locating discs by the CD TEXT information: when

you play a CD TEXT disc on a CD unit with the CD

TEXT function.

1 Press (LIST).

The name assigned to the current disc appears

in the display.

2 Press M or m repeatedly until you find

the desired disc.

3 Press (ENTER) to play the disc.

Notes

• Some letters cannot be displayed (exception: Disc

Memo).

• If the optional TV monitor is connected, the list

appears on the TV monitor instead of the display on

the unit.

To Press

View (DSPL) during CD/CD

TEXT disc playback

Selecting specific tracks for

playback

— Bank (For a CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE

function)

If you label the disc, you can set the unit to skip

or play the tracks of your choice.

1 Start playing the disc you want to

label.

2 Press (MENU), then press M or m

repeatedly until “Bank Sel” appears.

3 Press (ENTER).

4 Label the tracks.

1 Press < or , repeatedly to select

the track you want to label.

2 Press (ENTER) repeatedly to select

“Play” or “Skip.”

5 Repeat step 4 to set “Play” or “Skip”

for all the tracks.

6 Press (ENTER).

The unit returns to normal CD play mode.

Notes

• You can set “Play” and “Skip” for up to 24 tracks.

• You cannot set “Skip” for all the tracks on a CD.

Playing specific tracks only

You can select:

• Bank on — to play the tracks with the “Play”

setting.

• Bank inv (Inverse) — to play the tracks with

the “Skip” setting.

1 During playback, press (MENU), then

press M or m repeatedly until “Bank

on,” “Bank inv,” or “Bank off”

appears.

2 Press , repeatedly until the desired

setting appears.

3 Press (ENTER).

Playback starts from the track following the

current one.

To return to normal play mode, select “Bank off”

in step 2.

Radio

The unit can store up to 6 stations per band

(FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2).

Caution

When tuning in stations while driving, use Best

Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.

Storing stations

automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

The unit selects the stations with the strongest

signals within the selected band, and stores them

in the order of their frequency.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

the radio.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

band.

3 Press (MENU), then press M or m

repeatedly until “BTM” appears.

4 Press (ENTER).

A beep sounds when the setting is stored.

Notes

• If only a few stations can be received due to weak

signals, some number buttons will retain their former

settings.

• When a number is indicated in the display, the unit

starts storing stations from the one currently

displayed.

Receiving the stored stations

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

the radio.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

band.

3 Press the number button ((1) to (6))

on which the desired station is stored.

Tip

Press M or m to receive the stations in the order they

are stored in the memory (Preset Search function).

If preset tuning does not work

Press either side of (SEEK) to search

for the station (automatic tuning).

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

station. Repeat until the desired station is

received.

Tips

• If automatic tuning stops too frequently, turn on the

Local Seek to limit seek to stations with stronger

signals (see “Changing the sound and display

settings” on page 26).

• If you know the frequency of the station you want to

listen to, press and hold either side of (SEEK) to

locate the approximate frequency, then press

(SEEK) repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired

frequency (manual tuning).

If FM stereo reception is poor

Select monaural reception mode

(see “Changing the sound and display

settings” on page 26).

The sound improves, but becomes monaural

(“ST” disappears).

Note

If interference occurs, this unit will automatically

narrow the reception frequency to eliminate noise (IF

Auto function). In such cases, some FM stereo

broadcasts may become monaural while in the stereo

reception mode.

Tip

To always hear FM stereo broadcasts in stereo, you

can change the IF Auto setting and widen the

frequency signal reception (see “Changing the sound

and display settings” on page 26). Note that some

interference may occur in this setting.

Storing only the desired

stations

You can manually preset the desired stations on

any chosen number button.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

the radio.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

band.

3 Press either side of (SEEK) to tune in

the station that you want to store.

4 Press the desired number button ((1)

to (6)) for 2 seconds until “MEM”

appears.

The number button indication appears in the

display.

Note

If you try to store another station on the same number

button, the previously stored station will be erased.

Storing station names

— Station Memo

You can assign a name to each radio station and

store it in memory. The name of the station

currently tuned in appears in the display. You can

assign a name using up to 8 characters for a

station.

Storing the station names

1 Tune in a station whose name you

want to store.

2 Press (MENU), then press M or m

repeatedly until “Name Edit” appears.

3 Press (ENTER).

4 Enter the characters.

1 Press M*

repeatedly to select the

desired character.

A t B t C ... t 0 t 1 t 2 ... t +

t – t

... t *

t A

*1 For reverse order, press m.

*2 (blank space)

2 Press , after locating the desired

character.

If you press <, you can move back to the

left.

3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the

entire name.

5 Press (ENTER).

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Tips

• Simply overwrite or enter “” to correct or erase a

name.

• There is another way to start storing station names:

Press (LIST) for 2 seconds instead of performing

steps 2 and 3. You can also complete the operation

by pressing (LIST) for 2 seconds instead of step 5.

Erasing the station name

1 During radio reception, press (MENU),

then press M or m repeatedly until

“Name Del” appears.

2 Press (ENTER).

3 Press M or m repeatedly to select the

station whose name you want to

erase.

4 Press (ENTER) for 2 seconds.

The name is erased.

Repeat steps 3 to 4 if you want to erase other

names.

5 Press (ENTER).

The unit returns to normal radio reception

mode.

Note

If you have already erased all of the station names,

“NO Data” appears in step 4.

Tuning in a station through a

list

— List-up

1 During radio reception, press (LIST)

momentarily.

The frequency or the name assigned to the

current station appears in the display.

2 Press M or m repeatedly until you find

the desired station.

If no name is assigned to the selected station,

the frequency appears in the display.

3 Press (ENTER) to tune in the desired

station.

Note

If the optional TV monitor is connected, and if the

monitor responds to this function, the list appears on

the TV monitor instead of the display on the unit.

Tuning up for your best

sound

The unit provides the various functions to adjust

the sound so that you can enjoy the best sounding

music.

Setting the equalizer (EQ7)

You can select an equalizer curve for 7 music

types (Vocal, Club, Jazz, New Age, Rock,

Custom, and Xplod).

You can store and adjust the equalizer settings

for frequency and level.

Selecting the equalizer curve

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(radio, CD, or MD).

2 Press (EQ7) repeatedly until the

desired equalizer curve.

Each time you press (EQ7), the item

changes.

To cancel the equalizing effect, select “off.”

After 3 seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Adjusting the equalizer curve

1 Press (MENU).

2 Press M or m repeatedly until “EQ7

Tune” appears, then press (ENTER).

3 Press < or , to select the desired

equalizer curve, then press (ENTER).

Each time you press (SEEK), the item

changes.

4 Select the desired frequency and level.

1 Press < or , to select the desired

frequency.

Each time you press < or ,, the

frequency changes as follows:

62 Hz y 157 Hz y 396 Hz y 1.0 kHz

y 2.5 kHz y 6.3 kHz y 16 kHz

2 Press M or m to adjust the desired

volume level.

(CDX-M770)

The volume level is adjustable by 1 dB

steps from –12 dB to +12 dB.

(CDX-M670/M620)

The volume level is adjustable by 1 dB

steps from –10 dB to +10 dB.

To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,

press (ENTER) for 2 seconds.

5 Press (ENTER).

After the effect setting is complete, the

display returns to the normal playback mode.

Setting the soundstage menu

— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer (DSO)

If your speakers are installed into the lower part

of the doors, the sound will come from below

and may not be clear.

The DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer)

function creates a more ambient sound as if there

were speakers in the dashboard (virtual

speakers).

Selecting the DSO mode (CDX-M770)

DSO mode of CDX-M770

Image of virtual speakers

*1 STD

*2 Wide

*3 STD+depth

*4 Wide+depth

*5 Actual speakers position (lower part of the front

doors)

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (DSO) repeatedly to select the

desired DSO mode.

To cancel the DSO mode, select “off.”

After 3 seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Tips

• The DSO effect may be hard to discern depending

on the type of car you are driving and the music you

are listening to.

• When DSO setting is "WIDE," the FM reception is

inaudible. In this case, reset the DSO setting to

"STD."

Turning the DSO mode on (off) (CDX-

M670/M620)

DSO mode of CDX-M670/M620

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (DSO) to select “on” or “off”.

To cancel the DSO mode, select “DSO off.”

After 3 seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Adjusting the DSO mode (CDX-M770)

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (MENU).

3 Press M or m repeatedly until “DSO

tune” appears, then press (ENTER).

4 Press < or , to select the desired

DSO mode. then press (ENTER).

5 Select the effect level.

You can select the desired effect from 3 effect

lebels for each DSO mode.

Press M or m repeatedly to select

desired effect.

To restore the effect, press (ENTER) for 2

seconds.

6 Press (ENTER).

Display window Meaning

STD

Virtual speakers (Standard)

WIDE

Virtual speakers (Wide)

STD-SP

Standard+depth

WIDE-SP

Wide+depth

off

Cancel

Effect 3

Effect 1

Memory presets Meaning

Virtual speakers

off

Cancel

If the sound from the tweeter is too

shrill (CDX-M770)

1 While the unit is operating, press

(MENU).

2 Press M or m repeatedly until “DSO

norm” appears.

3 Press , to select “DSO soft.”

4 Press (MENU).

To restore the sound, select “DSO norm.”

Listening to each programme

source in its registered DSO

— Source Sound Memory (SSM)

Each time you return to the same source, you can

hear the same DSO menu and equalizer curve

registered for that source, even after changing the

programme source or turning the unit off and

then on again.

Adjusting the sound

characteristics

You can adjust the sound characteristics.

The bass and treble levels and subwoofer volume

can be stored independently for each source.

1 Select the item you want to adjust by

pressing (SOUND) repeatedly.

Each time you press (SOUND), the item

changes as follows:

(CDX-M770)

POS (position) t BAL (left-right)

t F (front volume) t R (rear volume) t

SUB (subwoofer volume)

(CDX-M670/M620)

BAS (bass)

t TRE (treble)

t BAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear)

t SUB (subwoofer volume)

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing

< or ,.

When adjusting with the rotary commander,

press (SOUND) and rotate the VOL control.

Note

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

Selecting the listening

position (CDX-M770 only)

You can set a delayed time for the sound to reach

the listeners from the speakers.

In this way, the unit can simulate a natural sound

field so that you feel as if you are in the center of

the sound field no matter where you sit in the car.

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (SOUND) repeatedly until “POS”

appears.

3 Press < or , to select the desired

listening position.

All y Front y Front-R y

Front-L y Rear y off y All

The listening positions appear in the order

shown above.

To cancel the POS mode, select “off.”

After three seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Adjusting the balance (BAL)

You can adjust the sound balance from the left

and right speakers.

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (SOUND) repeatedly until “BAL”

appears.

3 Press < or , to adjust the balance.

After 3 seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Adjusting the bass (CDX-

M670/M620 only)

You can adjust the bass from the speakers.

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(tuner, CD, or MD).

2 Press (SOUND) repeatedly until “BAS”

appears.

3 Press < or , to adjust the balance.

After 3 seconds, the display returns to the

normal playback mode.

Display

window

Centre of sound

field

POS

ALL

Normal setting

(1 + 2 + 3 )

POS

Front

Front part

(1 + 2)

POS

Front-R

Right front (2)

POS

Front-L

Left front (1)

POS

Rear

Rear part (3)

POS

off

Cancel

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