Welcome !

Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features as well as an optional rotary commander or a supplied card remote commander.

In addition to the cassette playback and radio operations, you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD/MD unit*1.

When you operate this unit or a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc*2.

*1 You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer, a CD player, or an MD player.

*2 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that includes information such as the disc name, artist name, and track names.

This information is recorded on the disc.

Table of Contents

 

This Unit Only

 

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

3

Getting Started

 

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

5

Detaching the front panel ..................................

5

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

6

Cassette Player

 

Listening to a tape ...............................................

7

Playing a tape in various modes .......................

8

Radio

 

Memorizing stations automatically

 

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

8

Memorizing only the desired stations .............

9

Receiving the memorized stations ...................

9

Storing the station names

 

— Station Memo ..........................................

10

Locating a station by name

 

— List-up .......................................................

11

With Optional Equipment

 

CD/MD Unit

 

Playing a CD or MD .........................................

15

Playing tracks repeatedly

 

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

16

Playing tracks in random order

 

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

16

Labelling a CD

 

— Disc Memo ...............................................

17

Locating a disc by name

 

— List-up ......................................................

18

Selecting specific tracks for playback

 

— Bank ..........................................................

19

Other Functions

 

Additional Information

 

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

11

Precautions .........................................................

20

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

12

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

21

Adjusting the sound characteristics ...............

13

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

22

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

13

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

23

Changing the sound and display settings .....

14

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

24

Boosting the bass sound

 

 

 

— D-bass .......................................................

14

 

 

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