Operating Instructions

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Table of Contents
Location of controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Notes on CDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Getting Started
Resetting the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Detaching the main display window . . . . . . . 8
Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
CD Player
CD/MD Unit (optional)
Playing a disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Display items. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing tracks repeatedly
— Repeat Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Playing tracks in random order
— Shuffle Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Labeling a CD
— Disc Memo*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Locating a disc by name
— List-up* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Selecting specific tracks for playback
— Bank*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
* Functions available with optional CD/MD unit
Radio
Storing stations automatically
— Best Tuning Memory (BTM). . . . . . . 14
Receiving the stored stations. . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Storing only the desired stations . . . . . . . . . 15
Storing station names
— Station Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tuning in a station through a list
— List-up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Tuning up for your best sound
Setting the equalizer (EQ7). . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Setting the soundstage menu
— Dynamic Soundstage Organizer
(DSO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Listening to each programme source in its
registered DSO
— Source Sound Memory (SSM) . . . . . 19
Adjusting the sound characteristics . . . . . . 19
Selecting the listening position
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the balance (BAL) . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the bass
(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Adjusting the treble
(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjusting the balance (FAD)
(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjusting the front and rear volume
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjusting the volume of the
subwoofer(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Other adjustable items
(CDX-M670/M620 only). . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Other Functions
Using the rotary commander. . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Quickly attenuating the sound . . . . . . . . . . 25
Selecting the spectrum analyzer . . . . . . . . . 25
Changing the sound and display settings
— Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Labeling a Motion Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Connecting auxiliary audio equipment
(CDX-M770 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
TV/Video (optional)
Watching the TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Watching a video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Storing TV channels automatically. . . . . . . 28
Storing only the desired TV channels. . . . . 28
Storing the TV channel names . . . . . . . . . . 29
Displaying the information stored
on a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Watching the TV or video while listening to a
CD or MD
— Simultaneous Play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Additional Information
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Removing the unit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Error displays/Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35