User manual SONY XR-M500R

[. . . ] Thank you for purchasing this Sony Cassette Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety of features using the following controller accessory: Supplied accessory Card remote commander RM-X96 Optional accessory Rotary commander RM-X4S In addition to the cassette playback and radio operations, you can expand your system by connecting an optional CD/MD unit*1. When you operate this unit or a connected optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc*2. *1 You can connect a CD changer, an MD changer, a CD player, or an MD player. [. . . ] Press (ATT) on card remote commander or the rotary commander. Tip When the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead, the unit decreases the volume automatically when a telephone call comes in. Each time you press m, the item changes as follows: Example Scrl*2 *1 When no CD or MD is playing, this item will not appear. *2 When the radio is off, or when no tape, CD, or MD is playing, this item will not appear. You can enjoy a clear and powerful bass sound. The D-bass function boosts the low frequency signal and high frequency signal with a sharper curve than conventional bass boost. You can hear the bass line more clearly even while the vocal volume remains the same. You can emphasize and adjust the bass sound easily with the D-BASS button. Tip You can easily switch among categories ("Set, " "Snd" (Sound), "P/M" (Play Mode) and "Dis") by pressing M or m for two seconds. As the D-BASS number increases so does the effect. If the bass sound distorts, select less effective bass curve. After the mode setting is complete, the display returns to normal playback mode. The sound signal level is displayed on a spectrum analyser. You can select a display pattern from 1 to 6, or the automatic display mode. This unit can also control an optional equalizer preamplifier. This lets you add some effects to the sound field of the currently selected source. This unit can control external CD/MD units. If you connect an optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function and the custom file function, the CD TEXT information will appear in the display when you play a CD TEXT disc. *1 If you have not labelled the disc or if there is no disc name prerecorded on the MD, "NO D. name" appears momentarily in the display. 2 * If you play a CD TEXT disc, the artist name appears in the display after the disc name. (Only for CD TEXT discs with the artist name. [. . . ] 3 kg Card remote commander RM-X96 Parts for installation and connections (1 set) Rotary commander RM-X4S BUS cable (supplied with an RCA pin cord) RC-61 (1 m), RC-62 (2 m) CD changer (10 discs) CDX-828, CDX-737 MD changer (6 discs) MDX-65 Other CD/MD units with the Sony-BUS system Source selector XA-C30 DAB tuner unit XT-100DAB Digital equalizer preamplifier XDP-210EQ, XDP-4000X Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. The following checklist will help you remedy the problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connections and operating procedures. There is noise in the space between tracks. [. . . ]