Sony XR-CA665EE: Other Functions

Other Functions: Sony XR-CA665EE

By rotating the control

Other Functions

You can also control the unit with a rotary

commander (optional).

SEEK/AMS

control

Using the rotary commander

First, attach the appropriate label depending on

Rotate and release to:

how you want to mount the rotary commander.

– Locate the beginning of tracks on the tape.

The rotary commander works by pressing

– Tune in stations automatically.

buttons and/or rotating controls.

1

– Skip tracks on the disc.*

Rotate, hold, and release to:

– Fast-wind the tape.

– Find a station manually.

1

– Fast-forward/reverse a track.*

Tip

SEL

DSPL

To start playback while fast-winding the tape, press

MODE

MODE

(MODE).

DSPL

SEL

By pushing in and rotating the control

By pressing buttons

(ATT)

(SEL)

(MODE)

PRESET/DISC

(SOURCE)

control

OFF

(DSPL)

(OFF)

Rotate the VOL control

Push in and rotate the control to:

to adjust the volume.

– Receive preset stations.

1

– Change discs during CD (MD) playback*

.

Press To

During playback of a CD containing MP3

3

(SOURCE) Change source

files*

1

1

(Radio/CD*

/MD*

/Tape)/

Push in and repeat rotating quickly to:

– Change discs one by one.

Power on

Push in, then rotate and hold to:

(MODE) Change operation

– Change albums.

1

(Radio band/CD unit*

/MD

1

unit*

/Tape playback

*1 Only if the corresponding optional equipment is

connected.

direction)

*2 If your car has no ACC (accessory) position on the

(ATT) Attenuate sound

ignition key switch, after turning off the ignition, be

sure to press and hold (OFF) until the display

2

(OFF)*

Stop playback or radio

disappears.

reception/Power off

*3 Available only when optional CD unit with the MP3

file control function is connected.

(SEL) Adjust and select

(DSPL) Change the display item

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Changing the operative direction

The operative direction of controls is factory-set

Adjusting the balance and

as shown below.

fader

To increase

You can adjust the balance and fader.

1 Press ( SEL ) repeatedly until BAL” or

“FAD” appears.

Each time you press (SEL), the item changes

To decrease

as follows:

LOW* t MID* t HI* t

If you need to mount the rotary commander on

BAL (left-right)

t FAD (front-rear)

the right hand side of the steering column, you

can reverse the operative direction.

* When EQ3 is activated (page 15).

2 Press the volume +/– button to adjust

the selected item.

Note

Adjust within 3 seconds after selecting the item.

Quickly attenuating the

sound

Press (SEL) for 2 seconds while

Press (ATT).

pushing the VOL control.

After “ATT-ON” momentarily appears, the

ATT” appears in the display.

To restore the previous volume level, press

(ATT) again.

Tip

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).

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Changing the sound and

Setting the equalizer (EQ3)

display settings

You can select an equalizer curve for 7 music

types (XPLOD, VOCAL, CLUB, JAZZ, NEW-

— Menu

AGE, ROCK, CUSTOM, and OFF (equalizer

The following items can be set:

OFF)).

You can store a different equalizer setting for

SET (Set Up)

each source.

A.SCRL (Auto Scroll)* (page 17).

M.DSPL (Motion Display) — to select the

Selecting the equalizer curve

Motion Display mode from “1,” “2,” and

“OFF.

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

– Select “1” to show decoration patterns in the

(Radio, Tape, CD or MD).

display and activate Demo display.

2 Press (EQ3) repeatedly until the

– Select “2” to show decoration patterns in the

desired equalizer curve.

display and deactivate Demo display.

Each time you press (EQ3), the item

– Select “OFF” to deactivate the Motion

changes.

Display.

BEEP — to turn the beeps on or off.

Selecting the desired item

Press (SEL) and the desired preset

To cancel the equalizing effect, select “OFF.

number button simultaneously.

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(SEL) + (3): A.SCRL*

(SEL) + (4): M.DSPL

(SEL) + (6): BEEP

* When no CD or MD is playing, this item will not

appear.

After the mode setting completed, the display

returns to normal play mode.

Note

The displayed item will differ depending on the source.

To cancel the item, press (SEL) and the preset

number button simultaneously again.

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Adjusting the equalizer curve

You can store and adjust the equalizer settings

Setting the Dynamic

for different tone ranges.

Soundstage Organizer (DSO)

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

(Radio, Tape, CD or MD).

If your speakers are installed into the lower part

of the doors, the sound will come from below

2 Press (EQ3) repeatedly to select the

and may not be clear.

desired equalizer curve.

The DSO (Dynamic Soundstage Organizer)

3 Adjusting the equalizer curve.

function creates a more ambient sound as if there

were speakers above the dashboard (virtual

1 Press (SEL) repeatedly to select the

speakers).

desired tone range.

You can store the DSO setting for each source.

Each time you press (SEL), the tone range

changes.

DSO mode and image of virtual speakers

LOW t MID t HI (t BAL t FAD)

2 Press the volume +/– button

*3

*3

repeatedly to adjust to the desired

*2

*2

*1

volume level.

*1

The volume level is adjustable by 1 dB

*4

steps from –10 dB to +10 dB.

*4

*1 DSO-1

3 Repeat step 1 and 2 to adjust the

*2 DSO-2

*3 DSO-3

equalizer curve.

*4 DSO-OFF

To restore the factory-set equalizer curve,

press (SEL) for 2 seconds.

1 Press (SOURCE) to select a source

After 3 seconds, the display returns to

(Radio, Tape, CD or MD).

normal play mode.

Note

2 Press (DSO) repeatedly until the

When EQ3 is set to “OFF,” you cannot adjust the

desired DSO setting appears.

equalizer settings.

Each time you press (DSO), the DSO setting

changes.

To cancel the DSO function, select “OFF.

Notes

Depending on the type of car interior or type of

music, DSO may not have a desirable affect.

If FM broadcasts are difficult to hear, set DSO to

“OFF.

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