Sony CFD-V35 Operating Instructions

Sony CFD-V35 manual cover
Pages 26
Year 1998
Language(s)
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Sony CFD-V35 Specification

The Sony CFD-V35 is a versatile portable stereo boombox designed for both casual and dedicated audio enthusiasts. This device integrates a range of audio functionalities, including a cassette player, CD player, and AM/FM radio, delivering a comprehensive audio experience. The cassette player features auto-reverse and high-speed dubbing capabilities, allowing users to enjoy continuous playback and easily duplicate tapes. The CD player supports standard audio CDs and offers essential functions such as shuffle, repeat, and program play, enhancing user control over the listening experience.

Equipped with an analog AM/FM tuner, the CFD-V35 provides access to a wide array of radio broadcasts, complete with a telescoping antenna for improved reception and tuning precision. The boombox is powered by a dual power system, accommodating both AC and battery operation, making it convenient for both indoor use and on-the-go entertainment. It includes a built-in handle for portability and a compact design that maintains robust sound quality.

The speaker system delivers clear stereo sound through two integrated speakers, each housed in bass-reflex enclosures to enhance bass response and overall audio clarity. Users benefit from a digital display that offers easy navigation through the various functionalities and settings. The Sony CFD-V35 is engineered to cater to diverse audio preferences, combining classic audio formats with modern convenience, all encapsulated in a user-friendly design that remains accessible to a wide audience.

Sony CFD-V35 F.A.Q.

How do I set the clock on the Sony CFD-V35?

To set the clock on the Sony CFD-V35, press and hold the CLOCK button until the hour digits start flashing. Use the TUNING + or – buttons to set the hour, then press CLOCK again to set the minutes. Adjust the minute using the same buttons, and press CLOCK to confirm.

What should I do if the CD player on my Sony CFD-V35 won't read discs?

If the CD player won't read discs, try cleaning the CD lens with a lens cleaning disc. Ensure that the disc is not scratched or dirty. If the problem persists, perform a reset by unplugging the unit for a few minutes and then plugging it back in.

How can I improve FM radio reception on my Sony CFD-V35?

To improve FM radio reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna and adjust its angle. Try placing the unit near a window or away from electronic devices that may cause interference.

Why is there no sound coming from my Sony CFD-V35 speakers?

Check that the volume is turned up and not muted. Ensure the function is set to the correct source, like CD, radio, or tape. Verify that headphones are not plugged into the headphone jack, which would mute the speakers.

Can I play MP3 CDs on the Sony CFD-V35?

The Sony CFD-V35 does not support MP3 CDs as it is designed to play standard audio CDs only. Ensure your disc is in the correct format.

How do I clean the tape heads on my Sony CFD-V35?

To clean the tape heads, use a cotton swab slightly moistened with isopropyl alcohol. Gently rub the heads and capstans to remove any dirt or magnetic particles, then allow them to dry completely before using the tape player.

What type of batteries does the Sony CFD-V35 require?

The Sony CFD-V35 requires six D-size batteries for portable operation. Ensure the batteries are inserted correctly, observing the polarity markings inside the battery compartment.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Sony CFD-V35?

To perform a factory reset, disconnect the power cord and remove any batteries. Press and hold the STOP button while reconnecting the power cord, then release the button. This will reset the unit to its default settings.

Why is my Sony CFD-V35 not turning on?

Ensure that the power cord is securely connected to both the unit and the wall outlet. Check the outlet by using another device. If using batteries, ensure they are fresh and correctly installed.

How can I clean the exterior of my Sony CFD-V35?

To clean the exterior, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away dust and fingerprints. Avoid using any chemical cleaners or abrasive materials that could damage the surface.