Tuner section

FM

Tuning range: 87.5 – 107.9 MHz

Antenna terminal: External antenna connector

Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz

Usable sensitivity: 9 dBf

Selectivity: 75 dB at 400 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio: 67 dB (stereo), 69 dB (mono)

Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz: 0.5 % (stereo),

0.3% (mono) Separation: 35 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response: 30 – 15,000 Hz

AM

Tuning range: 530 – 1,710 kHz

Antenna terminal: External antenna connector

Intermediate frequency: 10.7 MHz/450 kHz

Sensitivity: 30 µV

Power amplifier section

Outputs: Speaker outputs (sure seal connectors)

Speaker impedance: 4 – 8 ohms

Maximum power output: 52 W ⋅ 4 (at 4 ohms)

General

Outputs:

Audio outputs terminal (front, sub/rear switchable) Power antenna relay control terminal

Power amplifier control terminal

Inputs:

Telephone ATT control terminal

Illumination control terminal

BUS control input terminal

BUS audio input terminal

Remote controller input terminal

Antenna input terminal

AUX input jack (stereo mini jack)

Tone controls:

Low: ±10 dB at 60 Hz (XPLOD)

Mid: ±10 dB at 1 kHz (XPLOD)

High: ±10 dB at 10 kHz (XPLOD) Power requirements: 12 V DC car battery

(negative ground)

Dimensions: Approx. 178 ⋅ 50 ⋅ 181 mm (7 1/8 ⋅ 2 ⋅ 7 1/4 in) (w/h/d)

Mounting dimensions: Approx. 182 ⋅ 53 ⋅ 162 mm (7 1/4 ⋅ 2 1/8 ⋅ 6 1/2 in) (w/h/d)

Mass: Approx. 1.2 kg (2 lb 11 oz)

Supplied accessories:

Card remote commander: RM-X151

Parts for installation and connections (1 set)

Optional accessories/equipment:

Rotary commander: RM-X4S

BUS cable (supplied with an RCA pin cord): RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m)

CD changer (10 discs): CDX-757MX

CD changer (6 discs): CDX-T69

MD changer (6 discs): MDX-66XLP

Source selector: XA-C30

AUX-IN selector: XA-300

Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories. Please ask the dealer for detailed information.

US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

Note

This unit cannot be connected to a digital preamplifier or an equalizer which is Sony BUS system compatible.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

•Lead-free solder is used for soldering certain parts. (more than 80 %)

•Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards.

•Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets.

•Packaging cushions do not use polystyrene foam.

Troubleshooting

The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures.

General

No power is being supplied to the unit.

•Check the connection. If everything is in order, check the fuse.

•If the unit is turned off and the display disappears, it cannot be operated with the remote commander. t Turn on the unit.

The power antenna does not extend. The power antenna does not have a relay box.

No sound.

•The volume is too low.

•The ATT function is activated, or the Telephone ATT function (when the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead) is activated.

•The position of the fader control (FAD) is not set for a 2-speaker system.

•The CD changer is incompatible with the disc format (MP3/WMA/ATRAC CD).

t Play back with a Sony MP3 compatible CD changer, or this unit.

No beep sound.

•The beep sound is canceled (page 9).

•An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built-in amplifier.

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