Sony cdx c 8850 owners manual

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SONY

FM/AM
Compact Disc
Player '

Operating Instructions ____fl

Owners Record

The model and serial numbers are located 011 the bonom of the unit,

Record the sexial number in the space provided below.

Rafe: m these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.

Model No. COX-(28850 Seria! N0.

For insiallation and connecnnns, see the supplied mmllauon/connmions
manual

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VOICE DI'IVE

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© 1999 by Sony Corpovamn

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Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class 8 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
conununications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to whim the
receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help,

You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate
this equipment

CAUTION
The use of optical instruments with this
product will increase eye hazard.

Welcome .

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Compact
Disc Player. This unit lets you enjoy a variety
of features by using either a supplied rotary
commander or a wireless remote.

In addition to the CD playback and radio
operations, you can expand your system by
connecting an optional CD/ MD unit".

When you operate this unit or connected
optional CD unit with the CD TEXT function,
the CD TEXT information will appear in the
display when you play back a CD TEXT disc".

" You can connect to a CD changer and an MD
changer.

'1 A CD TEXT disc is an audio CD that include;
information such a: the disc name, artist name,
and track names
This information is recorded on the disc.

You can select for the display language and
vocalized comments of the voice guide in
either English or French.

Voice Drive

Sony has developed a new function which
contributes to safer driving.

In addition to our unique rotary commander,
we now introduce a voice sensitive operating
system Voice Drive which gives the driver
voice control of the car audio

Now, while keeping your eyes on the road,
you can command operations with Voice Drive
and confirm results with Voice Guide. r

And you can also record your voice with the
voice memo function It will take a note for
you when you see or think of something while
you are driving.

Voice guide for safe driving

This unit has a voice guide function. When
the voice guide function is on, the unit gives
vocalized comments on functions
corresponding to the relevant button pushed.
These comments can be vocalized in either
English or French.

Some optional power amplifiers may cause a
break at the beginning of vocalized comments
When you connect an optional MD changer, the
sound from the first MD may continue for a
short time even after the vocalized comments
about the second MD are announced.