s ON‘Y@ 3-810-605-11 (1) T FM/AM Compact Disc Player Operating Owner’s Record ‘The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom of the urt, Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer 1o these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No. COX-3100 Serial No. For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/ connections. | menial.
s Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Table of Contents Precautions Detaching and Attaching the Front Pane] Setting the Clock W Playing a CD.. Ejecting the CD . Locating the Beginnings of Traci} — AMS (Automatic Music Sensor) Function » Locating the Desired Part of a Track — Manual Search Function Searching for the Desired Track — Irtish Sean FUROR oo a6 Playing Tracks Repeatedly ~ Repeat Play Function . Playing Tracks in Random Order — Snaffle Py Sanction. Sc arching for Stations Automatically — Automatic Tuning .
Precautions « Before operating the unit for the first time or after replacing the car battery, press the resit button with a ball-point pen enc, then operate the unit. e I = Reset button «If your car is parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to
Attaching the Front Panel Apply the right side of the front pearl ta the unit by attaching part & of the front panel to part ® of the unit as illustrated, then swing the left side into the unit until it clicks. Notes « bake sere that the front panel s the right way wp when attaching i fo e nil o6 if mica be attached upside prostheses grant pave Hurd against the wit when sttucliig t o he writ.
Playing a CD After inserting the €D, playback will start from the first track automatically. Label side already inserted, press the D button to start playback. When the unit starts CD playback, the elapsed playing time wiki be displayed. To display the elapsed playing time and the track number alternately, press the button. Elapsed playing time When the last track on the LD is over, the track number indication will return to "1, and playback will continue from the first track of the CI. tote To play in.
Playing Tracks in Random Order —shuttle Play Function Press the button during playback. —+ “SHUN" appears on the display. All tracks on the currently selected disc are played in random order. Radio Rem iy, TR Searching for Stations Automatically — Automatic Tuning 1 Select the desired band. FME -~ FMT — 2 press either side of the SEEK/AMS/MANU button acne ta search for the next station {automatic tuning).
1 W ‘ Tuning in by Adjusting the Frequency — sandal Tuning 1 Select the desired band (page 7). 2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ AMANUENSIS button. Release the button when the desired station is received, EEE for tower frequencies For higher frequencies PREVENT ACCIDENTS! When tuning in during driving, use automatic tuning.
Other Functions Adjusting the Sound Characteristics 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing the SEL button repeatedly. VOL (volume} — BAS {ass) — TRE (treble) — BALANCE — FARED — VOL (volume) —» 2 Adjust the defected item by pressing either side of the button. Adjust within three seconds after selecting.
m Never use a fuse with an amperage rating Maintenance Dismounting the Unit Fuse Replacement 1 Rhea replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. 2 e release key {supplied) Fuse (15 AY 3 Warning exceeding the ane supplied with the unit as 4 this could damage the unit.
Location of Controls Refer to the pages in @ for details, [T} MUTE button G (2] OFF button OOO (8) SPLIT (display mode change/time set) button © {4] +7(volume/bass/treblesbalance/fader control) button O {8} display window [8] SEEK/AMS/MANU (automatic tuning/ Automatic Music Sensor/manual search) button QGO (7] & (eject) button QO [B1 SENS (sensitivity adjust) button @ [3] RELEASE (front panel release) button 060 [ SEL {control mode select) button HO [{fl Reset button (located an the front side of the unit h
Specifications AUDIO POWER SPECIFICATIONS POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 12 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 4 channels driven from kHz with no more than 1 % total harmonic distortion. CD player section System Compact disc digital audio system Signal-to-noise ratio 905 10 20,000 Hz Below measurable Fiberglas Diode Wow and flutter Properties Laser Diode Properties Material Ga Alas Wavelength 780 nn Emission Duration Continuous, Laser output power Less than #4.
Troubleshooting Guide The following checklist will assist i the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, refer to the connection and operating procedures, General Problem Cause/Solution Na sound + Adjust the volume with + side of the button. » Set the fared control ta the center position for 2-speaker systems, The contents of the memory + The power cord or battery has been disconnected. have been erased.
Error displays The following indications will flash for about five seconds. Display Cause Solution E-ft CDisdinyoriserted upside down Clean or insert the CD correctly. £-99 The CD player cannot be operated Press the reset or & button, because of some problem. If the above-mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.