Sony XR-C9100 Operating Instructions Manual
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Operating Instructions
Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.
Model No. XR-C9100 Serial No.
For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections
manual.
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XR-C9100
1998 by Sony Corporation
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- Page 1 The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. XR-C9100 Serial No.
- Page 2 * The BBE is manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from BBE Sound, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No.4,638,258 and No.4,482,866.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents This Unit Only Location of controls ... 4 Getting Started Resetting the unit ... 6 Detaching the front panel ... 6 Preparing the rotary commander ... 7 Setting the clock ... 7 Cassette Player Listening to a tape ... 8 Playing a tape in various modes ... -
Page 4: Location Of Controls
!∞ POWER SELECT switch (located on the bottom of the unit) See “POWER SELECT Switch” in the Installation/Connections manual. !§ During radio reception: Number buttons 11 During CD or MD playback: Direct disc selection buttons 18 During TV reception: Number buttons 29 OPEN LIST XR-C9100(U) -
Page 5: Seek/Ams
Optional wireless remote (RM-X47) The buttons of the wireless remote control the same functions as those on this unit. 1 OFF button 2 SEEK/AMS button 3 (–) (+) buttons 4 ATT button 5 SOUND/SEL button 6 DSPL button When the POWER SELECT switch is set to the B position, the unit cannot be operated with the wireless remote unless (SOURCE) on the unit is pressed or a cassette is inserted to activate the unit first. -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit. Press the reset button with a pointed object, such as a ball-point pen. Note Pressing the reset button will erase the clock and some memorized functions. -
Page 7: Preparing The Rotary Commander
Caution alarm If you turn the ignition key switch to the OFF position without removing the front panel, the caution alarm will beep for a few seconds (only when the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the A position). Preparing the rotary commander When you mount the rotary commander,... -
Page 8: Cassette Player
Press (SHIFT). After the mode setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode. Note If the POWER SELECT switch on the bottom of the unit is set to the B position, turn the power on first, then set the clock. Cassette Player Listening to a tape Press (OPEN) and insert a cassette. -
Page 9: Playing A Tape In Various Modes
Fast-winding the tape During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down and hold. Fast-forward Rewind To start playback during fast-forwarding or rewinding, press (MODE). Locating a specific track — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) You can skip up to nine tracks at one time. During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down momentarily. -
Page 10: Radio
Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play During playback, press (SHIFT). Press (7) (REP) repeatedly until ”Repeat“ appears. DSPL SET UP PLAY MODE SHIFT Repeat Play starts. Press (SHIFT). To go back to normal playback mode, select “Repeat off” in step 2 above. Radio Memorizing stations automatically... -
Page 11: Memorizing Only The Desired Stations
Memorizing only the desired stations You can preset up to 20 FM stations (10 for FM1 and 10 for FM2) and up to 10 AM stations in the order of your choice. Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner. Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band (FM1, FM2, or AM). -
Page 12: Storing The Station Names
Storing the station names — Station Memo You can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory. The name of the station currently tuned in appears in the display. You can assign a name of up to eight characters per station. -
Page 13: Locating A Station By Name - List-Up
Locating a station by name — List-up Press (LIST) momentarily. The name assigned to the station currently playing appears in the display. ENTER Press (LIST) repeatedly until you find the desired station. Press (6) (ENTER) to tune in the desired station. - Page 14 By rotating the control (the SEEK/ AMS control) Rotate the control momentarily and release it to: •Locate the beginnings of the tracks on the tape. Rotate and hold the control, and release it to fast-wind the tape. To playback, rotate and hold the control again, and release it.
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Page 15: Adjusting The Sound Characteristics
Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader. You can store the bass and treble levels independently for each source. Select the item you want to adjust by pressing (SOUND) repeatedly. VOL (volume) n SUB (subwoofer volume) n BAS (bass) n TRE (treble) n BAL (left-right) n FAD (front-rear) Adjust the selected item by rotating the... -
Page 16: Adjusting The Frequency Of The Subwoofer(S)
Press (SHIFT). Press (3) (SET UP) repeatedly until the desired item appears. Each time you press (3) (SET UP), the item changes as follows: Clock n D.Info* n Amber/Green n Dimmer n Contrast n Voice* n Beep n RM n BBE* n LPF* n A.Scrl* * When the radio is off, or when there is no tape, CD, or MD being played, these items... -
Page 17: With Optional Equipment
With Optional Equipment CD/MD Unit You can control up to 7 CD and MD units with this unit. If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc. -
Page 18: Scanning The Tracks
Locating a specific track — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) During playback, push the SEEK/AMS control up or down once for each track you want to skip. To locate succeeding tracks To locate preceding tracks Locating a specific point in a track —... -
Page 19: Creating A Program
Creating a program — Program Memory (CD/MD unit with the program memory function) You can play tracks in any order of your choice by creating and storing programs in the unit‘s memory. You can make two programs: Program 1 and Program 2. You can select up to 12 tracks for each program. - Page 20 Press (SHIFT). To return to normal playback mode, select “PGM off” in step 3 above. Notes • If you press a number button during program memory play, program memory play is interrupted, and playback of the selected disc starts. • “NO Data” appears in the display if no track is stored in the program.
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Page 21: Labeling A Cd
Erasing tracks in a program Press (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) for two seconds. DISC TRACK PLAY MODE ENTER “P 1” shows Program 1 is selected. If you have labelled the disc, the bank edit mode appears. Press (4) (PLAY MODE) to display “P 1”... - Page 22 Displaying the disc memo name Press (DSPL) during CD or CD TEXT disc playback. DISC Each time you press (DSPL) during CD or CD TEXT playback, the item changes as follows: Elapsed playback time Disc memo name Track name* Clock MOTION DISPLAY* If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information...
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Page 23: Locating A Disc By Name
Locating a disc by name — List-up (CD unit with the custom file function or MD unit) You can use this function for discs that have been assigned a custom name. For more information on disc names, refer to “Labeling a CD”... -
Page 24: Dsp
Playing the specific tracks only You can select: •Bank on – to play the tracks with the “Play” setting. •Bank inv (Inverse) – to play the tracks with the “Skip” setting. During playback, press (SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until “Bank”... -
Page 25: Storing A Surround Effect Onto Cds
Adjusting the effect level Press (SOURCE) to select a source (tuner, tape, CD or MD). Press (SOUND) for two seconds. Rotate the dial to select until the desired surround menu appears. Press (5) (n). Rotate the dial to adjust the level. You can adjust the level from 0 to 100%. -
Page 26: Selecting The Listening Position
Selecting the listening position You can set a delayed time for the sound to reach the listeners from the speakers. In this way, the unit can simulate a natural sound field so that you feel as if you are in the center of the sound field no matter where you sit in the car. -
Page 27: Adjusting The Fader (Fad)
Adjusting the fader (FAD) Normally, with the DSP mode on, the volume of the output sound from the rear speakers is lowered automatically to improve the efficiency of the listening position setting. If you want to raise the rear speaker volume, adjust the fader. -
Page 28: Adjusting The Volume Of The Bass And Treble
Adjusting the volume of the bass and treble You can adjust the volume of the bass and treble to best fit the acoustic characteristics inside your car. Press (SOURCE) to select a source (tuner, tape, CD, or MD). Press (SOUND) repeatedly until “BAS” or “TRE”... -
Page 29: Tv/Video
TV/Video You can connect an optional TV tuner and TV monitor to this unit. Watching the TV Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TV” appears. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or down to select the desired TV band. Watching a video Press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “TV”... -
Page 30: Storing The Tv Channel Names
Storing the TV channel names Follow the steps in “Storing the station names” (page 12). Displaying the TV or radio station names Press (LIST) momentarily during TV or radio reception. Example: When receiving the FM1 band WR K I S 0 1 . -
Page 31: Watching The Tv Or Video While Listening To
Watching the TV or video while listening to a tape, CD or MD — Simultaneous Play The simultaneous play function does not work while you are listening to the radio. Press (SOURCE) for two seconds. Press (2) (N). Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select a tape, CD or MD. -
Page 32: Additional Information
However, this is not a sign of malfunction. If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. To maintain high quality sound If you have drink holders near your audio equipment, be careful not to splash juice or other soft drinks onto the car audio. -
Page 33: Maintenance
If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Fuse (10 A) Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit. -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 19 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion. Other specifications Cassette player section Tape track 4-track 2-channel stereo... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting guide The following checklist will help you remedy the problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General Problem No sound. The contents of the memory have been erased. Indications do not appear in the display. - Page 36 When an error occurs during playback of a CD or MD, the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display. The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Sony Corporation...