Sony EXCD-406, EXCD-306 Getting Started, Resetting the unit, Detaching the front panel, Press OFF

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Getting Started

Resetting the unit

Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit.

Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen.

Reset button

Notes

•Pressing the reset button will erase all the memorized

program and memory functions.

EN • When you cannect the power supply cord to the unit or reset the unit, wait for about 10 seconds before you insert a disc. Do not insert a disc within these 10 seconds, otherwise, the unit will not be reset, and you will have to press the reset button again.

Detaching the front panel

You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent the unit from being stolen.

1 Press (OFF).

2 Press (RELEASE) to open up the front panel. Then slide the front panel a little to the left, and pull it off towards you.

(OFF)

(RELEASE)

Notes

•Be sure not to drop the panel when detaching it from the unit.

•If you press (RELEASE) to detach the panel while the unit is still on, the unit will turn off automatically to prevent the speakers from being damaged.

•When you carry the front panel with you, put it in the

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supplied front panel case.

 

Attaching the front panel

Align part A of the front panel to part B of the unit as illustrated, and push until it clicks.

A

B

Notes

•Be sure not to attach the front panel upside down.

•Do not press the front panel hard against the unit when attaching it. Press it lightly against the unit.

•Do not press hard or put excessive pressure on the display window of the front panel.

•Do not expose the front panel to direct sunlight, heat sources such as hot air ducts, and do not leave it in a humid place. Never leave it on the dashboard of a car parked in direct sunlight where there may be a considerable rise in temperature.

Caution alarm

If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will be activated and a beep tone will be heard for a few seconds (only for cars with an accessory position on the ignition key switch). If you connect an optional power amplifier and do not use built-in amplifier, the beep tone will be disabled.

Actual total number:

Sony EXCD-406/306 (E) 3-859-007-12(1)

 

 

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Contents FM/AM Welcome Table of Contents Resetting the unit Getting StartedDetaching the front panel Attaching the front panelSetting the clock CD PlayerListening to a CD Changing the displayed itemsRadio Playing a CD in various modesOther Functions Receiving the memorized stationsMuting the sound Changing the sound and beep tonePrecautions Display Power Select FunctionAdditional Information Turning on the clockMaintenance When you play 8 cm 3 in. CDsFuse replacement Cleaning the connectorsAttaching the label to the rotary remote EXCD-406 Location of controls Refer to the pages for detailsDisplay window ¼ Mute buttonSpecifications Power amplifier sectionCD player section Tuner sectionTroubleshooting guide Error displaysCD playback Radio receptionIndex X, Y, ZActual total number

EXCD-306, EXCD-406 specifications

The Sony EXCD-306 and EXCD-406 are compact disc players that exemplify Sony's commitment to quality audio standards and innovative technologies. Designed for both casual listeners and audiophiles, these models provide a robust feature set tailored to meet diverse listening needs.

The EXCD-306 is known for its user-friendly interface and exceptional sound quality. Highlighting Sony's signature Clear Audio technology, it delivers crisp and clear audio output, ensuring that every note and nuance is reproduced faithfully. The player supports various disc formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to enjoy a wide range of music collections.

One of the standout features of the EXCD-306 is its built-in equalizer, providing users with the ability to customize their sound profiles according to personal preferences. The equalizer offers several preset options to enhance the listening experience for various music genres, from classical to rock. Additionally, the player comes equipped with a high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that improves audio clarity and reduces distortion, making for an immersive listening experience.

Moving onto the EXCD-406, this model builds upon the features of the EXCD-306, boasting enhanced connectivity options. Among its defining characteristics is Bluetooth connectivity, which allows users to stream their favorite tracks wirelessly from smartphones and tablets. This feature is perfect for those who prefer a clutter-free setup without compromising on sound quality.

Moreover, the EXCD-406 offers an expanded range of audio formats, including multiple high-resolution audio formats. This versatility means that audiophiles can enjoy superior quality sound whether they are playing standard CDs or high-resolution files. The player is compatible with various streaming services, giving users access to millions of tracks at their fingertips.

Both models feature a sleek and modern design that blends seamlessly with any home decor. Their compact size makes them ideal for small spaces while retaining a sturdy build quality. In conclusion, the Sony EXCD-306 and EXCD-406 present an impressive amalgamation of cutting-edge technology, customizable sound options, and a stylish appearance, ushering in a new era of portable audio experiences. Whether you opt for the straightforward functionality of the EXCD-306 or the advanced features of the EXCD-406, both players offer an enriching listening experience that stands the test of time.
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