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Table of Contents
Attaching the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Inserting the disc in the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Ejecting the disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Location of controls and basic
operations
Main unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Storing and receiving stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Changing the sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Labeling a station/disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Adjusting setup items — SET . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using optional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CD/MD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Card remote commander RM-X114 . . . . . 11
Rotary commander RM-X4S . . . . . . . . . . 12
Auxiliary audio equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Notes on discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
About MP3 files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
About ATRAC CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SonicStage and its logo are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
ATRAC, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus and their logos
are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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Manufactured under license
from BBE Sound, Inc.
Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc.
under one or more of the following US patents:
5510752, 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are
registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
BBE MP (Minimized Polynomial Non-Linear
Saturation) Process improves digitally
compressed sound, such as MP3, by restoring
and enhancing the harmonics lost through
compression. BBE MP works by re-generating
harmonics from the source material, effectively
recovering warmth, details and nuance.
The “SAT Radio Ready”
logo indicates that this
product will control a satellite
radio tuner module (sold
separately). Please see your nearest authorized
Sony dealer for details on the satellite radio
tuner module.
“SAT Radio,” “SAT Radio Ready,” the SAT
Radio and SAT Radio Ready logos and all
related marks are trademarks of Sirius Satellite
Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Inc.