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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. CDX-C5850 Serial No.
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Warning Welcom e ! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Table of Cont ent s This Unit Only Wit h Opt ional Equipm ent Location of controls ..........4 CD/M D Unit Playing a CD or MD ......... 15 Get t ing St art ed Playing tracks repeatedly — Repeat Play ..........16 Resetting the unit ..........
OFF 1 2 DSPL D - BASS SOURCE SHIFT RELEASE CDX-C5850 Refer to the pages for details. 1 SEEK/ AM S (seek/ Automatic M usic 9 DSPL (display mode change) button Sensor/ manual search) control 7, 10, 11, 15, 17, 18...
At t aching t he f ront panel Attach part a of the front panel to part b of Get t ing St art ed the unit as illustrated and push until it clicks. Reset t ing t he unit Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, you must reset the unit.
Press (SHIFT) . Set t ing t he clock The clock uses a 12-hour digital indication. The clock starts. Example: To set the clock to 10:08 Press (SHIFT) . Press (SHIFT) , then press (2) (SET UP) After the clock setting is complete, the repeatedly until “CLOCK”...
“ Changing t he sound and display set t ings” on page 14). Note To play back an 8 cm (3 in.) CD, use t he opt ional Sony compact disc single adapt er (CSA-8). Aut om at ically scrolling a disc nam e — Auto Scroll Press...
During playback, press (SHIFT) . Playing a CD in various m odes Press (2) (SET UP) repeatedly until “A.SCRL” appears. You can play CDs in various modes: • REP (Repeat Play) repeats the current track. Press (4) ( n ) to select “A.SCRL-ON.” •...
M em orizing only t he Radio desired st at ions You can preset up to 20 FM stations (10 each for FM1 and 2), up to 10 AM stations in the order of your choice. M em orizing st at ions aut om at ically Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner.
If you cannot t une in a preset St oring t he st at ion nam es st at ion — Station M emo Push and release the SEEK/ AM S control up or dow n to search for the station You can assign a name to each radio station (automatic tuning).
Displaying t he st at ion nam e Locat ing a st at ion by Press (DSPL) during radio reception. nam e — List-up Press (LIST) momentarily. The name assigned to the station currently Each time you press (DSPL), the item playing appears in the display.
Using t he rot ary Ot her Funct ions com m ander The rotary commander works by pressing You can connect an optional rotary buttons and/or rotating controls. commander (RM-X4S) with this unit. You can also control optional CD or MD units with the rotary commander.
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Press (SOUND) to adjust the By rot at ing t he cont rol (t he volume and sound menu. SEEK/AM S cont rol) Press (LIST) to display the memorized names. Rotate the control and release it to: Changing t he operat ive direct ion •Locate a specific track on a disc.
Adjust ing t he sound Changing t he sound and charact erist ics display set t ings You can adjust the bass, treble, balance, and The following items can be set: fader. •CLOCK (page 6). You can store the bass and treble levels •D.INFO (Dual Information) - to display the independently for each source.
You can label CD and CD TEXT discs with a Wit h Opt ional Equipm ent personalized name using the disc memo CD/M D Unit function. Refer to “Labeling a CD” (page 17). However, if you use personalized labels, they will always take priority over the original CD TEXT information when such information is This unit can control a maximum of seven...
Note For some CD TEXT discs w it h very many charact ers, Playing t racks repeat edly t he f ollow ing cases may happen: — Some of t he charact ers are not displayed — Repeat Play — Aut o Scroll does not w ork. You can select: •REP-1 - to repeat a track.
Displaying t he disc m em o Labeling a CD — Disc M emo Press (DSPL) during CD or CD TEXT disc (For a CD unit w ith the custom file function) playback. You can label each disc with a personalized name.
Locat ing a disc by nam e Select ing specific t racks — List-up (For a CD unit w ith the custom for playback file function or an M D unit) — Bank (For a CD unit w ith the custom file You can use this function for discs that have function) been assigned a custom name.
Playing specif ic t racks only You can select: TV/Video •BANK-ON - to play the tracks with the “PLAY” setting. •BANK-INV (Inverse) - to play the tracks with the “SKIP” setting. You can connect an optional TV tuner and TV monitor to this unit.
Press (4) ( n ). St oring t he TV channel The unit stores TV channels in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons. nam es A beep sound when the setting is stored. Follow the steps in “Storing the station Press (SHIFT) .
Displaying t he Wat ching t he TV or video w hile list ening t o a CD or inform at ion st ored on discs — Simultaneous Play The simultaneous play function does not work Press (LIST) during CD/ M D playback. while you are listening to the radio.
Not e on m oist ure condensat ion concerning your unit that are not covered in On a rainy day or in a very damp area, this manual, please consult your nearest Sony moisture may condense on the lenses inside dealer.
If the (supplied) fuse blows again after replacement, there may µ be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. µ Fuse (10 A) Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating µ...
Tuning range 530 – 1,710 kHz MDX-65 Antenna terminal External antenna connector Other CD/MD changers Intermediate frequency 10.7 MHz/450 kHz with the Sony-BUS system Sensitivity 30 µV Source selector XA-C30 TV tuner Pow er am plif ier sect ion XT-40V, etc.
Troubleshoot ing 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 Cause/Solut ion Problem •Cancel the ATT function. No sound. •Set the fader control to the center position for two-speaker systems.
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When an error occurs during playback of an M D or CD, t he disc number of t he M D or CD does not appear in t he display. The disc number of t he disc causing t he error appears in t he display. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Downloaded from:...
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