Sony CDX-M3DI operating instructions Labeling a CD, Erasing the Disc Memo

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Labeling a CD

Disc Memo (With an optional CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function)

8 Press (ENTER).

The display returns to the top menu display.

9 Press (MENU).

The display returns to the normal display.

Tips

You can label each disc with a custom name (Disc Memo). You can enter up to 8 characters for a disc. If you label a CD, you can locate the disc by name (page 15).

As a display item, the Disc Memo always takes priority over any original CD TEXT information.

Caution

Do not use the CUSTOM FILE feature while driving, or perform any other function which could divert your attention from the road.

1 Start playing a disc you want to label.

2 Press (MENU).

3 Press < or , repeatedly to select “Edit.”

4 Press (ENTER).

5 Press M or m to select “Name Edit.”

6 Press (ENTER).

The unit will repeat the disc during the labeling procedure.

7 Enter the characters.

Simply overwrite or enter a blank space to correct or erase a name.

You can label CDs on a unit without the CUSTOM FILE function if that unit is connected along with a CD unit that has the function. The Disc Memo will be stored in the memory of the CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function.

Note

Repeat/shuffle play is suspended until the Name Edit is complete.

Erasing the Disc Memo

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select “CD.”

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

CD unit with the CUSTOM FILE function.

3 Press (MENU).

4 Press < or , repeatedly to select “Edit.”

5 Press (ENTER).

6 Press M or m to select “Name Del.”

7 Press (ENTER).

The stored names will appear.

1Press M* repeatedly to select the desired character.

A t B t C ... t 0 t 1 t 2 ... t + t

t * ... t (blank space) t A

*For reverse order, press m.

2Press , after locating the desired character.

If you press <, you can move back to the left.

3Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire name.

8 Press M or m repeatedly to select the disc name you want to erase.

9 Press (ENTER) for 2 seconds.

The name is erased.

Repeat steps 8 and 9 if you want to erase other names.

10 Press (MENU).

The display returns to the normal display.

Notes

When the Disc Memo for a CD TEXT disc is erased, the original CD TEXT information is displayed.

If you cannot find the Disc Memo you want to erase, try selecting a different CD unit in step 2.

Tips

In step 7, if there is no Disc Memo, the display will return to the normal display automatically.

If all the Disc Memo is deleted in step 9, the display will return to the normal display automatically.

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Contents FM/AM Welcome Supplied controller accessoryOptional controller accessory Table of Contents Location of controls Seek -/+ buttons g Sound button Mode button b Number buttons REP ShufScreen button d Menu button VOL +/- buttons j ATT button 24 k Graphic buttonTo maintain high sound quality PrecautionsMoisture condensation RWs rewritable CDs Playback order of the MP3 files Playback order of the folders and files is as followsGeneral top menu display Icons and the contents of settingsGeneral top menu display General menu displayGetting Started Resetting the unitSetting the clock and the calendar With this unit CD Player CD/MD Unit optionalPlaying a disc With optional unitDisplay items Standard modeClock mode Repeat Play Playing tracks repeatedlyPlaying tracks in random order Shuffle PlayLabeling a CD Erasing the Disc MemoLocating a track/disc by name Best Tuning Memory BTMRadio List-upIf FM stereo reception is poor If preset tuning does not workReceiving the stored stations Storing the station names Storing station namesStation Memo Repeat steps 1 and 2 to enter the entire name Press EnterDuring radio reception, press List momentarily Tuning in a station through a listErasing the station name Press M or m repeatedly to select the desired stationImage Settings Selecting the display mode and display patternClock mode By the card remote commander By the unitAuto Clear Spectrum analyzer/Panorama/ Full motion mode Blend Level Spectrum analyzer Panorama/ Full motion modeBackground Setting a backgroundSetting the character color Color SelSlide Show Switching images as a slide showAdjusting the character color Press ATT Other FunctionsQuickly attenuating the sound Changing the sound and display settings DSO mode and image of virtual speakers Setting the equalizer EQ7Adjusting the equalizer curve Selecting the equalizer curveAdjusting the front and rear volume Adjusting the cut-off frequency for the front/rear speakersPress M or m repeatedly to select the cut-off frequency Adjusting the volume of the subwoofersAdjusting the cut-off frequency for the subwoofers Selecting auxiliary equipment Connecting auxiliary audio equipmentAdjusting the volume level Replacing the lithium battery MaintenanceFuse replacement Additional InformationRemoving the unit Remove the protection collarCD Player section SpecificationsPower amplifier section Tuner sectionTroubleshooting CD/MD playbackRadio reception Error displays/MessagesError displays About ID3 tag version MessagesLocal Seek up/Local Seek down 04US+03BCO-U.fm

CDX-M3DI specifications

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