Table of Contents

 

Location of controls .................................................

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Getting Started

 

Resetting the unit ................................................

8

Security release settings .....................................

8

Turning the unit on/off .....................................

8

How to use the menu .........................................

9

Setting the clock ..................................................

9

CD Player

 

CD/MD Unit (optional)

 

Listening to a CD

 

(with this unit only) .....................................

10

Playing tracks repeatedly

 

— Repeat Play ..............................................

12

Playing tracks in random order

 

— Shuffle Play ..............................................

12

Labelling a CD

 

— Disc Memo (For a CD unit with the

 

custom file function) ....................................

13

Locating a disc by name

 

List-up (For a CD unit with the custom

 

file function or an MD unit) .......................

14

Selecting specific tracks for playback

 

— Bank (For a CD unit with the custom file

function) ........................................................

15

Radio

 

Memorising stations automatically

 

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM) .................

16

Memorising only the desired stations ............

16

Receiving the memorised stations ..................

17

RDS

 

Overview of the RDS function ........................

18

Displaying the station name ............................

18

Retuning the same programme automatically

— Alternative Frequencies (AF) ................

18

Listening to traffic announcements ................

20

Presetting the RDS stations with the AF and

 

TA data ..........................................................

21

Locating a station by programme type ..........

22

Setting the clock automatically .......................

23

DAB

 

Overview of DAB ..............................................

23

Basic operations of DAB ..................................

24

Presetting DAB services automatically

 

— BTM ..........................................................

25

Presetting DAB services manually

 

— Manual Preset Memory .........................

25

Listening to a DAB programme ......................

26

Settings on the audio reception .......................

27

Locating a DAB service by programme type

 

(PTY) ..............................................................

27

DSP (CDX-M700R only)

 

Setting the equalizer .........................................

28

Selecting the listening position .......................

29

Selecting a soundstage menu

 

— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer

 

(DSO) .............................................................

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Adjusting the balance (BAL) ...........................

30

Adjusting the front and rear fader .................

30

Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer(s) ....

31

Listening to each programme source in its

 

registered DSO

 

— Source Sound Memory (SSM) ...............

31

Other Functions

 

Labelling the rotary commander ....................

32

Using the rotary commander ..........................

32

Adjusting the sound characteristics

 

(CDX-M600R only) ......................................

34

Attenuating the sound .....................................

34

Changing the sound and display settings .....

35

Boosting the bass sound

 

D-bass (CDX-M600R only) ....................

36

Selecting the spectrum analyser .....................

36

Adjusting the sound and frequency of the

 

equalizer preamplifier

 

(CDX-M600R only) ......................................

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Additional Information

 

Maintenance .......................................................

37

Dismounting the unit .......................................

38

Specifications .....................................................

40

Troubleshooting guide .....................................

41

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