Index, F, G, H, W, X, Y, Z | Sony CFD-656, CFD-C646, CFD-646

Index

Audio emphasis 24

Batteries for remote 23

CD player 12 Cleaning

cabinet 29

tape heads and tape path 29

Connecting

AC power cord 23 speakers 21

Creating your own program 17

D, E, F, G, H

Demagnetizing the tape heads 29

Display 12

I, J, K

Improving broadcast reception 7

Listening to the radio 6 Locating a specific track 13

M, N, O

MEGA BASS 24

P, Q

Playing a CD 4 a tape 8

preset radio stations 20 tracks repeatedly 14

Presetting radio stations 19 Program Play 17

Radio stations playing 20 presetting 19

Recording on a tape 10

Repeat Play 14

Selecting

audio emphasis 24 tracks 13

Setting up 21 Shuffle Play 16 Sound mode 24 SORROUND 22

Troubleshooting 27

U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Using the display 12

Additional Information	31

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Sony CFD-656, CFD-C646, CFD-646 operating instructions Index, F, G, H, W, X, Y, Z

CFD-C646, CFD-646, CFD-656 specifications

The Sony CFD-656, CFD-646, and CFD-C646 are part of Sony's well-regarded range of portable CD and cassette players that gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. These boomboxes are celebrated for their blend of functionality, sound quality, and user-friendly features, appealing to music enthusiasts who appreciate both modern and classic media formats.

One of the standout characteristics of the CFD-656, CFD-646, and CFD-C646 is their robust audio performance. These models are equipped with powerful stereo speakers, delivering an impressive sound that ensures an immersive listening experience. The audio output includes clear highs and deep lows, making them suitable for various music genres, from crisp pop tunes to rich classical compositions.

In terms of functionality, these models support multiple formats, including CD, cassette tape, and radio, providing versatility for users who enjoy a range of listening options. The CD player in these boomboxes comes with features such as programmable play and shuffle, allowing users to customize their music experience. Additionally, the inclusion of a cassette deck appeals to nostalgic listeners who may still have a collection of their favorite tapes.

The CFD-656 and CFD-646 models come equipped with a digital tuner, enabling users to easily scan and store FM/AM radio stations for convenient access to their favorite broadcasts. The clear and intuitive display helps in navigating through different functions, ensuring ease of use for any listener.

Portability is another essential feature of these models. With a sturdy build and a handle for easy transport, users can take their music on the go, whether it's at a picnic, beach, or backyard gathering. Furthermore, the battery option allows for wireless use, making it an ideal choice for outdoor activities.

In conclusion, the Sony CFD-656, CFD-646, and CFD-C646 stand out as excellent choices for those seeking a reliable and flexible audio solution. With their combination of powerful sound, multi-format capability, and portability, these boomboxes resonate with a wide audience, ensuring that they remain cherished pieces of technology even in a digital age. Whether for personal enjoyment or social events, these models deliver an unmatched and nostalgic music experience.

Contents

CD Radio Cassette-Corder For customers in the United States InformationOwners Record About This Manual Table of contents Basic Operations Playing a CD Tips Display Track Playing Number Number timePress Indicates an FM stereo broadcast Listening to the radio For FM Basic OperationsUse these buttons for additional operations To improve broadcast reception Playing a tape Basic Power Volume + Deck a Recording on a tapeWith the side you want to Record on facing forward Display Operations BasicDeck B Checking the remaining time of the current Using the displayCD Player Disc 1 Number Buttons Locating a specific trackTo locate Press Playing two or three CDs repeatedly Playing tracks repeatedlyRepeat Play Playing a single CD repeatedly Playing programmed tracks repeatedly To cancel repeat play Playing tracks of a single CD in random order To cancel shuffle playPlaying tracks in random order Shuffle Play Program Play Creating your own programCD number Track number Playing order To change the current program To cancel Program PlayCreating your own program Program Play To check the order of tracks before play Radio Presetting radio stationsNumber buttons Tune + Tip Playing preset radio stations Hooking up Setting UpHooking up the speakers Hooking up the aerial Connecting surround speakers CFD-656 onlySetting up the AM loop aerial Hooking up the system Insert two size AA R6 batteries not supplied Connecting the AC power cordInserting batteries into the remote Setting Up Replacing batteries Reinforcing the bass sound Adjusting the audio emphasisSelecting the sound characteristic Sound Mode/MEGA Bass On placement PrecautionsOn safety On power sources On operation PrecautionsSide a Tab for side a Tab for side B SymptomRemedy TroubleshootingGeneral CD Player Radio Player TroubleshootingSymptom Remedy Tape Demagnetizing the tape heads MaintenanceCleaning the tape heads and tape path Cleaning the cabinet Other Specifications Specifications F, G, H IndexW, X, Y, Z CFD-646/656.E.3-856-825-1X.U/CA