Page 2
Welcome ! Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player. You can enjoy its various features even more with: • MP3 file playback. • CD-R/CD-RW which can have a session added can be played (page 7). • Discs recorded in Multi Session can be played, depending on the recording method (page 7).
To select items. m RESET button (located on the front side of the unit, behind the front panel) 9 – ALBUM + SHUF CDX-R3300EE n Number buttons 17 Radio: To store the desired station on each number button. MP3 files: (1): ALBUM –...
Card remote commander RM-X114 (optional) DSPL MODE PRESET DISC SOURCE – SEEK SEEK – DISC PRESET – – The corresponding buttons of the card remote commander control the same functions as those on this unit. a DSPL button b MENU button* c SOURCE button d SEEK (–/+) buttons e SOUND button...
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual, please consult your nearest Sony dealer. Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit.
• A CD-R/CD-RW to which a session can be added can be played. * A process necessary for a recorded CD-R/CD-RW disc to be played on the audio CD player. About MP3 files MP3 (MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3) is a standard technology and format for compressing a sound sequence.
Page 8
Notes • With formats other than ISO 9660 level 1 and level 2, folder names or file names may not be displayed correctly. • When naming, be sure to add the file extension “.MP3” to the file name. • If you put the extension “.MP3” to a file other than MP3, the unit cannot recognize the file properly and will generate random noise that could damage your speakers.
Getting Started Resetting the unit Before operating the unit for the first time, or after replacing the car battery or changing the connections, you must reset the unit. Remove the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object, such as a ballpoint pen.
Attaching the front panel Attach part A of the front panel to part B of the unit as illustrated and push the left side into position until it clicks. Note Do not put anything on the inner surface of the front panel.
CD Player Playing a disc Open the shutter. Insert the disc labelled side up. Playback starts automatically. Close the shutter. If a disc is already inserted, press (SOURCE) repeatedly until “CD” appears to start playback. Press (OFF) Stop playback (SEEK) (–/+) Skip tracks –...
Display items When the disc/album/track changes, any prerecorded title* of the new disc/album/track is automatically displayed (if A.SCRL (Auto Scroll) is set to “ON,” names exceeding 8 characters will be scrolled (page 16)). Source Displayable items • Track number/Elapsed playing time •...
Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3*, AM1 and AM2). Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. * FM3 tuning range is 65 to 74 MHz (at 30kHz step). Storing stations automatically —...
Storing only the desired stations You can manually preset the desired stations on any chosen number button. Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. Press (SEEK) (+) or (SEEK) (–) to tune in the station that you want to store. Press the desired number button ((1) to (6)) for 2 seconds until “MEM”...
Page 15
By rotating the control SEEK/AMS control Rotate and release to: – Skip tracks. To continuously skip tracks, rotate once and rotate again within 1 second and hold the control. – Tune in stations automatically. Rotate, hold, and release to: – Fast-forward/reverse a track. –...
Adjusting the sound characteristics You can adjust the balance, fader, low pass filter and subwoofer volume. Press (SEL) repeatedly until “BAL,” “FAD,” “LPF” or “SUB” appears. Each time you press (SEL), the item changes as follows: t MID* t HI* LOW* BAL (left-right) t FAD (front-rear) t LPF (low pass filter)*...
Switching the REAR/SUB Press (SEL) and then press the volume + (REAR) or – (SUB) button. After 3 seconds, the display returns to normal play mode. Selecting the desired item Press (SEL) and the desired button simultaneously. (SEL) + (3): A.SCRL* (SEL) + (4): DEMO* (SEL) + (6): BEEP (SEL) + (DSPL): DIM...
If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit.
Replacing the lithium battery Under normal conditions, battery will last approximately 1 year. (The service life may be shorter, depending on the conditions of use.) When the battery becomes weak, the range of the card remote commander becomes shorter. Replace the battery with a new CR2025 lithium battery.
Page 20
Remove the unit. 1 Insert both release keys together until they click. 2 Pull the release keys to unseat the unit. 3 Slide the unit out of the mounting. Face the hook inwards.
Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you remedy problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General No sound. • Press the volume + button to adjust the volume. •...
The local seek mode is on during automatic tuning (page 13). “ ” or “ ” You have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further. If these solutions do not help improve the situation, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Page 24
Сделано в Таиланде Этa этикeткa нaxодитcя в нижнeй чacти шaccи.
Page 26
DSPL SOURCE MODE 11, 13 10, 12 – ALBUM + SHUF CDX-R3300EE После выключения зажигания обязательно нажмите кнопку (OFF) на аппарате и удерживайте ее нажатой, пока не погаснет дисплей. SEEK SENS SCRL 15, 16...
Page 38
(SENS) (SEEK) Примечание (SENS) (SOURCE) (MODE) (SEEK) (SOURCE) D S P L S E L M O D E M O D E S E L D S P L (ATT) (SEL) (MODE) (DSPL) (OFF)
Page 39
Нажмите Цель кнопку (SOURCE) Смена источника (радио/компакт-диск)/ Питание вкл (MODE) Смена диапазона радиочастот (ATT) Приглушение звука (OFF)* Остановка воспроизведения или приема радиопрограмм/ Питание выкл (SEL) Настройка и выбор (DSPL) Смена индикации на дисплее Посредством вращения регулятора Регулятор SEEK/AMS Поверните и отпустите, чтобы: –...
Page 42
(SEL) (SEL) (SEL) (SEL) (SEL) (DSPL) Когда аппарат выключен. Когда компакт-диск не воспроизводится, эта индикация отображаться не будет. (SEL) (SEL) (SOURCE) (EQ3) (EQ3)
Page 43
(SOURCE) (EQ3) (SEL) (SEL) (SEL) Примечание Нельзя настроить кривую эквалайзера, если для EQ3 установлено значение “OFF” .
Page 52
• Lead-free solder is used for soldering certain parts. • Halogenated flame retardants are not used in the certain printed wiring boards. • Halogenated flame retardants are not used in cabinets. • Paper is used for the packaging cushions. Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand...