Sony XR-3309 manual

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    Actual total number: Sony XR-3304 (E,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1)  1996 by Sony Corporation 3-858-021- 22 (1) Operating Instructions EN FM / MW / SW Cassette Car Ster eo XR-3304 XR-3309 For installation and connections, see the supplied installation/connections manual.[...]

  • Page 2

    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 2 EN F eatures General • Detachable-front panel enables you to take the front panel away with you when you leave your car (page 4). • Caution alarm is activated if you turn off the ignition key without removing the front panel from the unit. • Built-in power amplifier (max. output: 20[...]

  • Page 3

    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 3 EN T able of Contents Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel ............ 4 Setting the Clock ...................................................... 5 Cassette Player Operation Listening to Tape Playback .................................... 5 Ejecting the Cassette .......................[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 4 EN Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel The front panel of this unit can be detached in order to prevent the unit from being stolen. Detaching the Front Panel Before detaching the front panel, be sure to press the OFF button first. Then press the RELEASE button to open up the front pan[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 5 EN Cassette Player Oper ation Listening to T ape Playback After inserting the cassette, playback will start automatically. To change the tape direction, press both the 0 and the ) buttons at the same time. Indication of Tape Transport Direction Tape playback automatically changes directio[...]

  • Page 6

    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 6 EN 0 FM A.MEM Direction indicator * ( 9 To advance To rewind Fast-winding the T ape Radio Reception Searching for Stations Automatically — Automatic Tuning 1 Select the desired band. 2 Press either side of the SEEK/MANU button momentarily to search for the next station (automatic tuning[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 7 EN 0 FM A.MEM MW/SW 0 FM A.MEM 0 FM A.MEM T uning in by Adjusting the Fr equency — Manual T uning 1 Select the desired band. 2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ MANU button. Release the button when the desired station is received. PREVENT ACCIDENTS! When tuning in during driving, [...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 8 EN Other Functions Adjusting the Sound Char acteristics 1 Select the item you want to adjust by pressing the SEL button repeatedly. BAS (bass) n TRE (treble) n BAL (balance) n FAD (fader) n VOL (volume) n BAS (bass) 2 Adjust the selected item by pressing either the or button. Adjust withi[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 9 EN Other Functions Dismounting the Unit (XR-3304 only) 1 2 3 4 Release key (supplied)[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 10 EN RELEASE SEL DSPL MW/SW DIR FM 4 1 6 3 2 5 SENS LOUD A.MEM OFF SEEK MANU Button Locations Refer to the pages in r for details. 1 Display window 2 SEL (control mode select) button 58 3 DSPL (display mode change/time set) button 5 4 6 (eject) button 5 5 SEEK/MANU button 67 6 0 • ) (fas[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 11 EN Specifications Cassette player section Tape track 4-track 2-channel stereo Wow and flutter 0.13 % (WRMS) Frequency response 30 – 15,000 Hz Signal-to- noise ratio 55 dB Tuner section FM Tuning range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Antenna terminal External antenna connector Intermediate frequency[...]

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    Actual total number Sony XR-3304( E ,Ar) 3-858-021- 22 (1) 12 EN T r oubleshooting Guide The following checklist assists in 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 Cause/Solution • Adjust the volume with the button. [...]