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    Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS (E) 3-810-237- 11 (1)  1996 by Sony Corporation 3-810-237- 11 (1) Operating Instructions XR-6759RDS EN FM / MW / LW Cassette Car Ster eo[...]

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    2 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the SONY Cassette Car Stereo. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features by using a rotary remote. In addition to the tape playback and the radio operation you can expand your system by connecting optional CD changer.[...]

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    3 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN T able of contents This Unit Only Getting Started Resetting the unit ................................................ 4 Detaching the front panel .................................. 4 Setting the clock .................................................. 5 Cassette player Listening to t[...]

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    4 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN 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 ballpoint pen. Note Pressing the reset button will erase all the memorized stations. De[...]

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    5 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN Setting the clock The clock has a 24-hour digital indication. For example, setting it to 10:08 1 Press (DSPL) during operation. 2 Press (DSPL) for more than two seconds. 1 Set the hour digits. 2 Press (SEL) momentarily. 3 Set the minute digits. 3 Press (DSPL) momentarily. Note (Audi [...]

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    6 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN SEEK AMS To locate the succeeding the tracks To locate the previous tracks Locating the beginning of the tracks — Automatic Music Sensor (AMS) You can skip up to nine tracks at one time. During playback, press either side of (SEEK/AMS) momentarily. Note The AMS function may not wor[...]

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    7 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN Radio Memorizing stations automatically — Best Tuning Memory (BTM) This function selects from the currently received band the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in order of their frequency. PREVENTING ACCIDENTS! When tuning in during driving, use the automatic t[...]

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    8 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN BBC 1 FM FM1 RDS Overview of the RDS function Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows FM stations to send additional digital information along with the regular radio programme signal. Your car stereo offers you a variety of services. Here are just a few: Re-tuni[...]

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    9 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN Radio/RDS Tip When the traffic announcement starts while you are listening to another programme source, the unit automatically switches to the announcement and goes back to the original source when the announcement is over. Notes • “NO TP” flashes for five seconds if the receiv[...]

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    10 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN Note You cannot use this function in some countries where no PTY (Programme Type selection) data is available. 1 Press (PTY) during FM reception until “PTY” lights up on the display. The current programme type name appears if the station is transmitting the PTY data. “- - - - [...]

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    11 Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) EN RDS/Other Functions 3 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) . The unit starts searching for a station broadcasting the selected programme type. When the unit finds the programme, the programme type appears again for five seconds. “NO” and the programme type appear alternately for five[...]

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    12 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) With the Optional Equipment CD Changer You can control two CD changers. Playing a CD Press (CD) and select the changer. CD playback starts. When a CD changer is connected, all the tracks play from the beginning. Each time you press (DSPL) momentarily during CD playback, the displaye[...]

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    13 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) To play the tracks in the current changer in a random order Press (3) repeatedly during CD playback until “SHUF 2” is displayed. To play all the tracks in a random order Press (3) repeatedly during CD playback until “SHUF 3” is displayed. Each time you press (3) the display [...]

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    14 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) Maintenance Cleaning the Connectors The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean. In order to prevent this, open the front panel by pressing (RELEASE) , then detach it and clean with a cotton swab dipped in alcohol. Do not a[...]

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    15 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) Location of contr ols Refer to the pages for further details. 1 LOUD (loudness) button 11 2 During radio reception: Preset number buttons 7 During tape/CD playback: (1) INTRO button 6, 12 (2) REPEAT button 6, 12 (3) SHUF button 12, 13 (5) ATA (Automatic Tuner Activation) button 6 (6[...]

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    16 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) Specifications Cassette player section Tape track 4-track 2-channel stereo Wow and flutter 0.08 % (WRMS) Frequency response 30 – 18,000 Hz Signal-to-noise ratio 58 dB Tuner section FM Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate frequenc[...]

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    17 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) T r oubleshooting guide The following check will assist in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the check list below, refer to the operating procedures. General Cause/Solution • Adjust the volume with (+) . • Set the fader [...]

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    18 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) Disc play Problem Playback sound skips. Cause/Solution A dusty or defective disc. Error displays (with the optional CD changer(s) connected) The following indications will flash for about five seconds and an alarm sound will be heard. Display Cause A disc magazine is not inserted in[...]

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    19 EN Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS ( E ) 3-810-237- 11 (1) R Radio 7 Radio Data System (RDS) 8, 9, 10, 11 Repeat play 6, 12 Reset 4 Rewind 5 Rotary commander 14 S Shuffle play 12, 13 T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z Tape playback 5 Traffic Announcement (TA) 9 Traffic Programme (TP) 9 Treble 11 A Alternative Frequencies (AF) 8 Automatic Music Sensor (AMS[...]

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    Actual total number: Sony XR-6759RDS (E) 3-810-237- 11 (1) Sony Corporation Printed in France[...]