Enjoying Bass and Treble at Low Volume, Maintenance

Other Functions

Adjusting the Sound Characteristics

1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing the SEL button repeatedly.

VOL (volume) nBAS (bass) nTRE (treble) nBAL (balance) nFAD (fader)

nVOL (volume) n···

2 Adjust the selected item by pressing the

or button.

Adjust within three seconds after selecting. (After three seconds the buttons will again serve as volume control buttons.)

Enjoying Bass and Treble at Low Volume

— Loudness Function

Press the LOUD button. n“LOUD” will appear on the display.

The bass and treble will be boosted. To cancel, press again.

Muting the Sound Quickly

— Mute Function

Press the MUTE button. nThe “MUTE” indication flashes.

The sound is muted at once.

To restore the previous volume level, press again.

This function will be also cancelled when:

—the or OFF button is pressed.

—ejecting a CD by pressing the 6button during CD playback.

Muting the Beep Tone

Press the 6 button while pressing the SEL button.

To reactivate the beep tone again, press these buttons once more.

Note

When connecting an optional power amplifier to the LINE OUT, the beep tone is disabled.

Changing the Illumination Color

INTRO

Press the 1 button while pressing the SEL button.

You can choose the color between amber and green.

			EN
			Radio

	Maintenance
			Reception/Other
	rating exceeds the one supplied with the unit
	Fuse Replacement
	When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one
	with the correct amperage stated on the fuse
	case. Never use a fuse whose an amperage
	as this could cause a malfunction of the unit.		Functions
	Use a fuse with the specified amperage.
	Warning
	Use of a fuse with higher amperage may cause
	serious damage.
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Actual total number:	Sony CDX-5100 (E) 3-810-776-21(1)

CDX-5100 specifications

The Sony CDX-5100 is a car audio CD player that was designed to elevate the in-car listening experience with its array of impressive features and technologies. This model stands out for its combination of high-quality sound reproduction, user-friendly controls, and sleek design, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the key features of the CDX-5100 is its capability to play a variety of media formats. Compatible with CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs, the player ensures versatility for users who enjoy different types of audio. Additionally, the inclusion of MP3 playback allows for expanded music libraries by enabling users to store multiple albums or playlists on a single disc.

Sound quality is another highlight of the Sony CDX-5100. The unit is equipped with advanced digital signal processing that enhances audio clarity while minimizing distortion. This results in crisp highs, clear mids, and powerful lows. Users can further customize their listening experience with the built-in equalizer, which offers several preset sound modes and the option for manual adjustments to adjust the audio to personal preferences.

The CDX-5100 also features a user-friendly interface that includes a detachable front panel. This security feature not only helps prevent theft but also adds to the durability of the unit. The display is easy to read, with bright, easy-to-navigate buttons that make it straightforward to control the player while driving.

For convenience and accessibility, the player includes AM/FM radio functionality, providing options for listening to local stations. The radio is enhanced with RDS (Radio Data System), which displays useful information such as station identification and song titles, enabling users to discover new music effortlessly.

Moreover, the CDX-5100 is designed with connectivity in mind. It features an AUX input, enabling users to connect external devices such as smartphones and tablets. This allows for seamless streaming of music from various apps, expanding the listening options beyond conventional media formats.

Overall, the Sony CDX-5100 is a multifunctional car audio system that effectively combines style, functionality, and exceptional sound quality. With its diverse features and modern technologies, it offers an enjoyable and customizable audio experience that caters to a wide range of preferences, making it a standout choice in its category. Users seeking to enhance their in-car entertainment will find the CDX-5100 to be a reliable companion for their audio needs.