Sony CDX-525RF - Compact Disc Changer System Manuale utente

1999 by Sony Corporation

Operating Instructions

Manual de instrucciones

Bruksanvisning

Manual de instruções

CDX-525RF

Compact Disc

Changer System

For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections

manual.

Con respecto a la instalación y a las conexiónes, consulte el manual de

Instalación/conexiones suministrado.

Information om installation och anslutningar finns i den medföljande

bruksanvisningen för installation/anslutningar.

Para instalação e as ligações, consulte o manual de instalação/ligações fornecido.

3-865-030-21 (1)

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the SONY CD

changer system. This unit lets you enjoy CD

sound with the changer.

You can use this unit with the FM receiver of

your car audio.

Table of contents

Getting Started

Resetting the hideaway unit .............................. 4

Preparing the CD changer ................................. 4

Preparing the wireless remote .......................... 5

Changing the transmitting frequency .............. 6

CD Changer

Listening to a CD ................................................ 6

Playing tracks in random order

— Shuffle Play ................................................ 7

Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play ................................................ 7

Changing the output level ................................. 7

Additional Information

Precautions ........................................................... 8

Notes on compact discs ...................................... 8

Maintenance ......................................................... 8

Location of controls ............................................ 9

Specifications ..................................................... 11

Troubleshooting guide ..................................... 12

Index ................................................................... 13

Getting Started

Resetting the hideaway

unit

Before operating the unit for the first time or

after replacing the car battery, you must reset

the hideaway unit.

Press the RESET button with a pointed object,

such as a ballpoint pen.

Preparing the CD changer

Disc magazine

To remove

EJECT

RESET button

With the arrow side facing up

10 discs, one in each tray

Tab

Labeled surface up

Unlock

Release, and slide open

Getting Started

Notes

•To listen to an 8 cm CD, use the separately sold Sony

CD, adapter CSA-8. Be sure to always use the specified

adapter, as failing to do so may cause a malfunction of

the unit. If you use any other adapter, the unit may not

operate properly. When using the Sony CD adapter,

make sure that the three catches on the adapter are firmly

latched onto the 8 cm CD.

•Do not insert the Sony CD adapter CSA-8 in the

magazine without a disc, malfunction may result.

If the disc magazine does not lock properly

Take out the disc magazine, press (EJECT),

and reinsert it.

Use the unit with the door closed

Otherwise, foreign matter may enter the unit,

and contaminate the lenses inside the CD

changer.

Notes on the disc magazine

•Do not leave the disc magazine in locations

with high temperatures and high humidity,

such as on a car dashboard or in the rear

window where the disc magazine will be

subjected to direct sunlight.

•Do not place more than one disc at a time

onto a tray, otherwise the changer and the

discs may be damaged.

•Do not drop the disc magazine or subject it to

a violent shock.

When the tray comes out

Normally, the trays will not come out of the

magazine. However, if they are pulled out of

the magazine, it is easy to re-insert them.

With the cut-away portion of the tray facing you,

insert the right corner of the tray in the slot, then

push in the left corner until it clicks.

Note

Do not insert the tray upside down or in the wrong

direction.

Preparing the wireless

remote

Mounting the wireless remote

Use the supplied velcro tapes and mount the

wireless remote to a suitable location where it

will not interfere with your driving.

Use the supplied disc magazine or the disc

magazine XA-250. The disc magazine XA-10B

can not be used with this unit. If you use any

other magazine, it may cause a malfunction.

to the mounting

surface

Velcro tapes

CD Changer

Listening to a CD

1Turn on the FM tuner of the car audio.

2Adjust the selected transmitting

frequency with the wired remote.

(88.3 MHz/88.5 MHz/88.7 MHz/88.9 MHz/

89.1 MHz/89.3 MHz/89.5 MHz/89.7 MHz/

89.9 MHz)

3Press ^.

CD playback starts.

When the unit is used in a car without an

accessory position on the ignition switch

Be sure to press (OFF) on the wireless remote to turn the

system off to avoid battery wear while the engine is not

running.

If the POWER SELECT switch on the hideaway unit is set

to the OFF position and the display on the wired remote is

turned off, you will not be able to start CD playback with

the wireless remote. In this case, press ^on the wired

remote .

4Adjust the volume with the volume

control on the car audio.

All the tracks play from the beginning.

Locating a specific track

— Automatic Music Sensor (AMS)

During playback, press either side of

(AMS) once for each track you wish to

skip.

Locating a specific point in a track

— Manual Search

During playback, press and hold

(DISC+)or (DISC–). Release the button

when you have found the desired part.

To locate

succeeding tracks

To locate

previous tracks

To search forward

To search backward

Changing the transmitting

frequency

Because this unit processes CD playback

sound through an FM tuner, there may be

interference noise during CD playback. In this

case change the frequency of the modulated

RF signal transmitted from hideaway unit. The

initial setting is 88.3 MHz.

1Press (REP) for two seconds until

frequency appears.

2Press either the left or right side of

(AMS) to select the frequency.

Each time you press (AMS), the frequency

changes as follows:

88.3 MHz n89.9 MHz n89.7 MHz n

89.5 MHz n89.3 MHz n89.1 MHz n

88.9 MHz n88.7 MHz n88.5 MHz n

88.3 MHz

88.3 MHz n88.5 MHz n88.7 MHz n

88.9 MHz n89.1 MHz n89.3 MHz n

89.5 MHz n89.7 MHz n89.9 MHz n

88.3 MHz

3Press (REP) for two seconds.

Note

Be sure to set the frequency of your FM tuner to that of the

newly selected frequency.

AMS

DISC

Getting Started/CD Changer

To locate succeeding discs

To locate previous discs

Playing tracks repeatedly

— Repeat Play

You can select:

• REP 1 to repeat the track.

• REP 2 to repeat the disc.

Press (REPEAT) or (REP) repeatedly until

the desired setting appears (REP 1 or REP

2).

R zREP 1 z REP 2 zCancel (REP off)

Repeat play starts.

To go back to the normal playback mode, press

(REP) until “REP” disappears.

Changing the output level

You can select the output level from the CD

changer. Normally the system is used in the

initial output level; change the level if

necessary.

1Press (REP) for two seconds.

2Press (REP) momentarily.

Initial setting

3Press either the left or right side of

(AMS) to select the output level.

To decrease the output level

To increase the output level

4Press (REP) for two seconds.

Locating a specific disc

— Disc Select

During playback, press (DISC+) or

(DISC–) once for each disc you wish to

skip.

Stopping CD play

Press (OFF).

Notes

•When CD playback is stopped, you may hear some noise

from the speakers. To prevent this from happening, turn

the volume down before stopping CD playback.

•If you turn off the ignition switch of your car without

stopping CD playback, it will automatically resume CD

playback from where it was stopped when you turn on

the ignition switch again.

Listening to the radio or a tape

Be sure to stop CD playback before you start

listening to the radio or a tape.

Note

Be sure to stop CD playback, otherwise there may be some

interference with radio reception.

Playing tracks in random

order — Shuffle Play

You can select:

• SHUF 1 to play the tracks on the current disc

in random order.

• SHUF 2 to play all the discs in random

order.

Press (SHUFFLE) or (SHUF) repeatedly

until the desired setting appears (SHUF 1

or SHUF 2).

zSHUF 1 z SHUF 2 z Cancel (SHUF off)

Shuffle play starts.

To go back to the normal playback mode, press

(SHUF) until “SHUF” disappears.

DISC

00 0

LEVEL

0

LEVEL

00 00

LEVEL

Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or

heat sources such as hot air-ducts. Do not leave

discs in a car parked in direct sunlight where

there can be a considerable rise in the

temperature inside the car.

Before playing, clean the discs with an optional

cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc in the direction

of the arrows.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner,

commercially available cleaners, or antistatic

spray intended for analog discs.

This way

Not this way

This way

Additional

Information

Precautions

•If your car was parked in direct sunlight

resulting in a considerable rise in

temperature inside the car, allow the system

to cool off before operating it.

•If no power is being supplied to the system,

check the connections first. If everything is in

order, check the fuse.

•Avoid installing the CD changer, wireless

remote, and wired remote in places:

— subject to temperatures exceeding 55°C.

— subject to direct sunlight.

— near heat sources (such as heaters).

— exposed to rain or moisture.

— exposed to excessive dust or dirt.

— subject to excessive vibration.

If you have any questions or problems

concerning your unit that are not covered in

this manual, please consult your nearest Sony

dealer.

Notes on compact discs

A dirty or defective disc may cause sound

drop-outs during playback. To enjoy optimum

sound, handle the disc as follows.

Handle the disc by its edge, and do not touch

the unlabelled surface.

Do not stick paper or tape on the discs.

Moisture condensation

On a rainy day or in a very damp area,

moisture may condense on the lenses inside

the unit, and the unit will not operate

properly. In this case, remove the disc

magazine and wait for about an hour until

the moisture has evaporated.

Maintenance

Fuse replacement

If the fuse blows, check the power connection

and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again

after replacement, there may be an internal

malfunction. In this case, consult your nearest

Sony dealer.

Warning

Use the specified amperage fuse.

Use of a higher amperage fuse may cause

serious damage.

Location of controls

Wired remote (RM-X57)

Additional Information

Refer to the pages for details.

1((play/pause) indication

Lights during CD playback and flashes

when the pause button is pressed.

2REP (repeat play) indication

3SHUF (shuffle play) indication

4REP (repeat play/control mode set)

button 6, 7

5^(play/pause) button 6

If pressed during playback, the CD will

pause. If pressed again, playback will

continue.

6DISC (disc number) indication

7TRACK (track number) indication

8SHUF (shuffle play) button 7

9Infrared receptor for the wireless

remote

!º OFF button 6, 7

!⁄ AMS (Automatic Music Sensor/manual

search) button 6, 7

!™ DISC (disc select)button 6, 7

REP

SHUF

5 3

TRACKDISC

SHUF

REP

AMS

DISC

OFF

Wireless remote (RM-X58)

Location of controls

1REPEAT (repeat play) button

2SHUFFLE (shuffle play) button

3^(play/pause) button

4OFF button

5AMS/DISC (Automatic Music Sensor/

disc select) button

You cannot do the manual search with the

wireless remote.

REPEAT

SHUFFLE

OFF

AMS

DISC

Installing the battery

Replace the battery with a Sony CR2025 or

Duracell DL-2025 lithium battery. Use of

another battery may present a risk of fire or

explosion.

+ side up

When the battery becomes weak, you will not

be able to operate the unit with the wireless

remote.

Battery life is about six months depending on

the conditions of use.

WARNING

The battery may explode if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of

in fire.

Notes on the lithium battery

•Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of

children.

Should the battery be swallowed,

immediately consult a doctor.

•Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a

good contact.

•Be sure to observe the correct polarity when

installing the battery.

•Do not hold the battery with metallic

tweezers, otherwise a short circuit may

occur.

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