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- Page 1 FM/MW/LW Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual. CDX-M730 © 2002 Sony Corporation 3-242-101-31 (1)
- Page 2 • Optional controller accessories Wireless rotary commander RM-X6S Wired rotary commander RM-X4S *1 This unit works with Sony products only. *2 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...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Location of controls....4 Precautions ......6 Notes on discs . -
Page 4: Location Of Controls
Location of controls Card remote commander RM-X111 SCRL DSPL SHUF MODE DISC SOURCE – SEEK – DISC – Refer to the pages listed for details. a SCRL (scroll) button 11 b DSPL/PTY (display mode change/ programme type) button c Number buttons (1) REP 11 (2) SHUF 12 To store stations/receive stored stations. - Page 5 Main display side Operation side SOURCE CLOSE The buttons on the unit share the same functions as those on the card remote commander. a OPEN button 8, 10, 27 b Main display window c qf Receptor for the card remote commander d qs RESET button 8 e Volume adjust buttons...
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Page 6: Precautions
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. -
Page 7: Notes On Discs
Notes on discs • 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. -
Page 8: Getting Started
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 ballpoint pen. RESET button Resetting the unit during use in sub- display position... -
Page 9: Setting The Clock
Attaching the front panel Place the front panel 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 front panel. -
Page 10: Cd Player Cd/Md Unit (Optional)
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. -
Page 11: Display Items
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 22)). Displayable items • Music source • Clock Disc Track number... -
Page 12: Playing Tracks In Random Order
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. •... -
Page 13: Locating A Disc By Name
Tips • Simply overwrite or enter “ ” to correct or erase a name. • There is another way to start labelling 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. -
Page 14: Radio
Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, and LW). 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. -
Page 15: Storing Only The Desired Stations
Storing only the desired stations You can manually preset the desired stations on any chosen number button. Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. Press (SEEK) (<) or (SEEK) (,) to tune in the station that you want to store. -
Page 16: Rds
Overview of RDS FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS) service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio programme signal. For example, one of the following will be displayed upon receiving a station with RDS capability. Displayable items Displayable items* •... -
Page 17: Receiving Traffic Announcements
For stations without alternative frequencies Press (SEEK) (<) or (SEEK) (,) while the station name is flashing (within 8 seconds). The unit starts searching for another frequency with the same PI (Programme Identification) data (“PI Seek” appears). If the unit cannot find the same PI, the unit returns to the previously selected frequency. -
Page 18: Presetting Rds Stations With Af And Ta
Presetting RDS stations with AF and TA setting When you preset RDS stations, the unit stores each station’s AF/TA setting (on/off) as well as its frequency. You can select a different setting (for AF, TA, or both) for individual preset stations, or the same setting for all preset stations. -
Page 19: Setting The Clock Automatically
Press (DSPL/PTY) during FM reception until “PTY” appears. The current programme type name appears if the station is transmitting the PTY data. “--------” appears if the received station is not an RDS station, or if the RDS data is not received. -
Page 20: Other Functions
Other Functions You can also control the unit (and optional CD/ MD units) with a rotary commander (optional). Using the rotary commander First, attach the appropriate label depending on how you want to mount the rotary commander. The rotary commander works by pressing buttons and/or rotating controls. -
Page 21: Adjusting The Sound Characteristics
Changing the operative direction The operative direction of controls is factory-set as shown below. To increase To decrease If you need to mount the rotary commander on the right hand side of the steering column, you can reverse the operative direction. Press (SOUND) for 2 seconds while pushing the VOL control. -
Page 22: Quickly Attenuating The Sound
Quickly attenuating the sound Press (ATT) on the card remote commander. “ATT on” appears in the display momentarily. To restore the previous volume level, press (ATT) again. When the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead, the unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in (Telephone ATT function). -
Page 23: Setting The Equalizer (Eq7)
Sound • HPF (High pass filter) – to select the cut-off frequency to “78 Hz,” “125 Hz,” or “off.” • LPF (Low pass filter) – to select the cut-off frequency to “78 Hz,” “125 Hz,” or “off.” • Loud (Loudness) –... -
Page 24: Setting The Dynamic Soundstage Organizer
Adjusting the equalizer curve Press (MENU). Press M or m repeatedly until “EQ7 Tune” appears, then press (ENTER). Press < or , to select the desired equalizer curve, then press (ENTER). Each time you press < or ,, the item changes. -
Page 25: Selecting The Spectrum Analyzer (Sa)
Selecting the spectrum analyzer (SA) The sound signal level is displayed on a spectrum analyzer. You can select a display for 6 patterns (Auto, A-1, A-2, B-1 to B-3), or “off.” Press (SOURCE) to select a source (radio, CD, or MD). Press (MENU). -
Page 26: Additional Information
If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit. -
Page 27: Removing The Unit
Removing the unit With the front panel open Remove the front cover 1 Press (OPEN/CLOSE) or (OPEN) of the unit, then press the clip inside the front cover with a thin screwdriver, and gently pry the front cover free. 2 Repeat step 1 on the left side. The front cover is removed. -
Page 28: Specifications
Specifications CD Player section Signal-to-noise ratio 90 dB Frequency response 10 – 20,000 Hz Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Tuner section Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Aerial terminal External aerial connector Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz Usable sensitivity 8 dBf Selectivity 75 dB at 400 kHz... -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General No sound. • Press (VOL) (+) to adjust the volume. • Cancel the ATT function. •... -
Page 30: Error Displays/Messages
A programme broadcast in stereo is heard in monaural. • The unit is in monaural reception mode. t Cancel monaural reception mode (page 23). The Seek starts after a few seconds of listening. The station is non-TP or has weak signal. t Press (AF) or (TA) repeatedly until “AF off”... - Page 31 If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Messages LCL Seek +/– The Local Seek mode is on during automatic tuning (page 14). NO AF There is no alternative frequency for the current station.
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- Page 33 CD n CD/MD ’ “...
- Page 34 SCRL DSPL SHUF MODE DISC SOURCE – SEEK – DISC – < , OPEN/CLOSE (SEEK) < SEEK ¡ (OFF) (SOURCE) (DISC) M DISC (SEEK) SOURCE – SEEK SEEK – DISC (DISC) m :...
- Page 35 SOURCE CLOSE REP SHUF CDX-M730 CLOSE ’2 RESET DISC DISC “X...
- Page 36 • • • (OFF) • •...
- Page 37 • • • • • • • • • •...
- Page 38 ¡ • (OPEN) • (CLOSE) (OPEN) (OPEN) ¡ • • •...
- Page 39 (SOURCE) ¡ (MENU) (ENTER) (ENTER) • •...
- Page 40 CD n CD/MD ’ ¡ (OPEN/CLOSE) (OPEN/CLOSE) (SOURCE) (OFF) (OPEN/CLOSE) (SEEK) (SEEK) ¡ • • “ (MODE) (OPEN) (CLOSE) (OPEN) < , < , (SOURCE) (MODE) (DISC) M m (SOURCE)
- Page 41 • • • • • • (DSPL/PTY) (SCRL) X (DSPL/PTY) X NO D.NameŒ ’ “ ¡ • • • • • NO T.NameŒ...
- Page 42 • • • ¡ (MENU) (ENTER) < (ENTER)
- Page 43 • (LIST) • • ¡ (DSPL/PTY) (SOURCE) (MODE) (MENU) (ENTER) (ENTER) (MENU) ¡ • • (LIST) (LIST) (ENTER) ¡...
- Page 44 (SOURCE) (MODE) (MENU) (ENTER) ¡ • • (SOURCE) (MODE) (SEEK) • • (1) (6) (SEEK) < < <...
- Page 45 (SOURCE) (MODE) (SEEK) < (SEEK) , ¡ (ENTER) (LIST)
- Page 46 • • • • (DSPL/PTY) • • • • ¡ • • (AF) ¡...
- Page 47 ¡ X (SEEK) (1) (6) (VOL) (TA) (TA) (TA) (SOURCE) (MODE) (VOL)
- Page 48 (AF) (TA) (MENU) (ENTER) (AF) (TA) ¡ J zz...
- Page 49 (DSPL/PTY) -------- -------- (ENTER) (MENU) (ENTER) ¡ • •...
- Page 50 S O U N D M O D E D S P L (ATT) (SOUND) (SOURCE) (DSPL) (SOURCE) (MODE) (ATT) (OFF)* (SOUND) (DSPL) D S P L M O D E S O U N D (MODE) (OFF) (OFF)
- Page 51 (SOUND) (SOUND) < (SOUND) ¡ (SOUND)
- Page 52 (ATT) (ATT) • • • • • • • • •...
- Page 53 • 78 HzŒ 125 HzŒ • 78 HzŒ 125 HzŒ • • • • (MENU) (MENU) (MENU) (ENTER) ¡ offŒ offŒ (SOURCE) (EQ7) (EQ7) ...
- Page 54 (MENU) (ENTER) < (ENTER) < < < (ENTER) (ENTER) EQ7 TuneŒ (SOURCE) ¡ • • (DSO)
- Page 55 (SOURCE) (MENU) < (ENTER) (OFF) (MENU) (ENTER) (DSPL/PTY) ...x 2 ... < (ENTER) • • #... (ENTER)
- Page 56 ¡ • • • • • •...
- Page 57 (OPEN/CLOSE) (OPEN) ¡...
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- Page 59 (VOL) • • • • • • (OFF) • (OFF) • • • (SOURCE) • • • • • • • • -------- (LIST) • • • • • • • • • • • •...
- Page 60 (AF) (TA) • • -------- • • • Sony Corporation Printed in Korea • •...