Sony CDX-GT317EE User's Manual
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50. Other functions Changing the sound settings 11 Adjusting the sound characteristics 0 11 Customizing the equalizer curve 11 Adjusting setup items SET 11 Using optional equipment 12 Auxiliary audio equipment 12 CD MD 12 Additional Information Precautions iuste Rae eer enea 13 Notes dis s 13 About MP3 WMA files 14 Maintenance 15 Removing the 15 Specifications y 16 Troubleshooting lesse esses 17 Error displays Messages 18 Thank you for purchasing this Sony Compact Disc Player You can enjoy your drive with the following functions CD playback You can play CD DA also containing CD TEXT and CD R CD RW MP3 WMA files also containing Multi Session page 14 Type of discs Label on the disc COMPACT COMPACT CD DA DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable ReWritable COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO MP3 Recordable ReWritable WMA COMPACT COMPACT aise alist Radio reception You can store up to 6 stations per band FM1 2 FM3 MW and LW BTM Best Tuning Memory The unit selects strong signal stations and stores them RDS services You can use FM station with Radio Data System RDS Sound ad
51. XPLOD 10 10 XPLOD 12 178 x 50 x 179 182 x53 x 162 1 2 RM X151 1 BUS RCA RC 61 1 RC 62 2 10 CDX 757MX 6 CDX T70MX CDX T69 XA C40 AUX IN XA 300 iPod XA 110IP
52. 30 15000 MW LW 531 1602 LW 153 279 10 7 450 MW 30 LW 40 4 8 50 Br x 4 4 Telephone AUX 10 60 XPLOD 10 1
53. You can preset the volume level of the traffic announcements so as to not miss hearing them 1 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the volume level 2 Press and hold until TA appears Receiving emergency announcements With AF or TA on the emergency announcements will automatically interrupt the currently selected source Staying with one regional program REG When the AF function is on this unit s factory setting restricts reception to a specific region so you will not be switched to another regional station with a stronger frequency If you leave this regional program s reception area set REG OFF in setup during FM reception page 12 continue to next page Note This function does not work in the UK and in some other areas Local Link function UK only This function enables you to select other local stations in the area even if they are not stored on your number buttons 1 During FM reception press a number button CD to 6 on which a local station is stored 2 Within 5 seconds press again a number button of the local station Repeat this procedure until the local station is received Selecting PTY 1 Press during FM reception The current program type name appears if the station is transmitting PTY data 2 Press repeatedly until the desired program type appears 3 Press SEEK 4 The unit starts to search for a station broadcasting the selected program typ
54. or OFF 4 Press and hold the select button The setup is complete and the display returns to normal play reception mode Note Displayed items will differ depending on the source and setting With the card remote commander In step 3 to select the setting press or The following items can be set follow the page reference for details e indicates the default settings CLOCK ADJ Clock Adjust page 5 CT Clock Time To set CT ON or CT OFF e page 9 10 BEEP To set BEEP ON e or AUX A AUX Audio To turn the AUX source display AUX A ON e or AUX A OFF page 12 A OFF Auto Off To shut off automatically after a desired time when the unit is turned off A OFF NO e A OFF 30S Seconds A OFF 30M Minutes or A OFF 60M Minutes SUB REAR To switch the audio output SUB OUT e to output to a subwoofer REAR OUT to output to a power amplifier DEMO Demonstration To set DEMO ON e or DEMO OFF DIM Dimmer To change the brightness of the display DIM ON to dim the display DIM OFF e to deactivate the dimmer continue to next page 11 12 A SCRL Auto Scroll To scroll long displayed item automatically when the disc album track is changed A SCRL ON e to scroll A SCRL OFF to not scroll LOCAL Local Seek
55. 300 32 Joliet 64 Romeo ID3 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 MP3 tere ID3 15 30 1 0 1 1 63 126 2 2 2 3 2 4 63 16 MP3 WMA MP3 WMA MP3 WMA He mp3 wma MP3 WMA VBR Multi Session CD DA MP3 W
56. 0 COMPACT CD DA ISG DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable ReWritable COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO MP3 Recordable ReWritable OB wise USE ReWritable 6 FM1 FM2 FM3 MW u LW BTM RDS RDS EQG stage2 7 AUX CD T
57. 6 AUX 13 8 amp 9 PTY 11 RDS 10 5 11 SEEK 1 12 13 MODE 9 14 FM MW LW 14 DSPL qncnnen DIM 8 9
58. COFF Press and hold on the unit until the display appears The connectors are dirty page 15 The Auto Off function does not operate The unit is turned on The Auto Off function activates after turning off the unit Turn off the unit Card remote commander operation is not possible Make sure the insulation film has been removed page 4 Preset tuning is not possible Store the correct frequency in the memory The broadcast signal is too weak Automatic tuning is not possible Setting of the local seek mode is not correct Tuning stops too frequently Set LOCAL ON page 12 Tuning does not stop at a station Set MONO ON page 12 The broadcast signal is too weak Perform manual tuning continue to next page 18 During FM reception the ST indication flashes Tune in the frequency accurately The broadcast signal is too weak Set page 12 An FM program broadcast in stereo is heard monaural The unit is in monaural reception mode Set page 12 RDS The SEEK starts after a few seconds of listening The station is non TP or has weak signal Deactivate TA page 9 traffic announcements Activate TA page 9 The station does not broadcast any traffic announcements despite being TP Tune in another station PTY displays D The current station is no
59. Mode LOCAL ON to only tune into stations with stronger signals LOCAL OFF e to tune normal reception Monaural Mode To improve poor FM reception select monaural reception mode MONO ON to hear stereo broadcast in monaural e to hear stereo broadcast in stereo REG Regional To set REG ON or REG OFF e page 9 LPF Low Pass Filter To select the subwoofer cut off frequency LPF OFF e LPF125Hz or LPF 78Hz BTM page 8 1 When the unit is turned off 2 When FM is received 3 When the audio output is set to SUB Using optional equipment Auxiliary audio equipment By connecting an optional portable audio device to the AUX input jack stereo mini jack on the unit and then simply selecting the source you can listen on your car speakers The volume level is adjustable for any difference between the unit and the portable audio device Follow the procedure below Connecting the portable audio device 1 Turn off the portable audio device 2 Turn down the volume on the unit 3 Connect to the unit Connecting cord not supplied Be sure to use a Straight type plug Adjust the volume level Be sure to adjust the volume for each connected audio device before playback 1 Turn down the volume on the unit 2 Press repeatedly until AUX appears AUX
60. Player section Signal to noise ratio 120 dB Frequency response 10 20 000 Hz Wow and flutter Below measurable limit Tuner section FM Tuning range FM1 FM2 87 5 108 0 MHz at 50 kHz step FM3 65 74 MHz at 30 kHz step Antenna aerial terminal External antenna aerial connector Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz 450 kHz Usable sensitivity 9 dBf Selectivity 75 dB at 400 KHz Signal to noise ratio 67 dB stereo 69 dB mono Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz 0 5 96 stereo 0 3 mono Separation 35 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 15 000 Hz MW LW Tuning range MW 531 1 602 kHz LW 153 279 kHz Antenna aerial terminal External antenna aerial connector Intermediate frequency 10 7 MHz 450 kHz Sensitivity MW 30 uV LW 40 Power amplifier section Outputs Speaker outputs sure seal connectors Speaker impedance 4 8 ohms Maximum power output 50 W x 4 at 4 ohms General Output Audio outputs terminal sub rear switchable Power antenna aerial relay control terminal Power amplifier control terminal Inputs Telephone ATT control terminal BUS control input terminal BUS audio input terminal Antenna aerial input terminal AUX input jack stereo mini jack Tone controls Low 10 dB at 60 Hz XPLOD Mid 10 dB at 1 kHz XPLOD High 10 dB at 10 kHz XPLOD Power requirements 12 V DC car battery negative ground earth Dimensions Approx 178 x 50 x 179 mm 7 Ug
61. album is changed 2 When playing an ID3 tag is displayed and when playing a WMA WMA tag is displayed To change display items press DSPL scroll display items press on the card remote commander set A SCRL ON page 12 Tip Displayed items will differ depending on the disc type recorded format and settings For details on MP3 WMA see page 14 Repeat and shuffle play 1 During playback press 3 REP or SHUF repeatedly until the desired setting appears Select To play c TRACK track repeatedly C ALBUM album repeatedly SHUF ALBUM album in random order SHUF DISC disc in random order When an MP3 WMA is played To return to normal play mode select OFF or SHUF OFF Storing and receiving stations Caution When tuning in stations while driving use Best Tuning Memory BTM to prevent an accident Storing automatically BTM 1 Press repeatedly until TUNER appears To change the band press repeatedly You can select from FM1 FM2 FM3 MW or LW 2 Press and hold the select button The setup display appears 3 Press the select button repeatedly until BTM appears 4 Press The unit stores stations in order of frequency on the number buttons A beep sounds when the setting is stored FMS tuning range is 65 to 74 MHz at 30KHz step Storing manually 1 While receiving the station that you want to stor
62. lt N Y 2 886 504 22 1 amp FM MW LW Compact Disc Player Operating Instructions LN no To cancel the demonstration DEMO display see page 11 Ha DEMO 13 WISE DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT CDX GT317EE 2006 Sony Corporation For installation and connections see the supplied installation connections manual Warning if your car s ignition has no ACC position Be sure to set the Auto Off function page 11 The unit will shut off completely and automatically in the set time after the unit is turned off which prevents battery drain If you do not set the Auto Off function press and hold until the display disappears each time you turn the ignition off CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This label is located on the bottom of the EH chassis Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the en
63. the first track is not a CD DA an MP3 WMA session is played If the disc has no data in any of these formats NO MUSIC is displayed Notes on MP3 Be sure to finalize the disc before using on the unit f you play a high bit rate MP3 such as 320 kbps sound may be intermittent Notes on WMA Files made with lossless compression are not playable Files protected by copyright are not playable If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered in this manual consult your nearest Sony dealer Replacing the lithium battery of the card remote commander Under normal conditions the 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 Use of any other battery may present a risk of fire or explosion side up Notes on the lithium battery Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of children Should the battery be swallowed immediately consult a doctor Wipe the battery with a dry cloth to assure a good contact Be sure to observe the correct polarity when installing the battery Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers otherwise a short circuit may occur WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble or dispose of in fire Fuse re
64. x 2x 7 in w h d Mounting dimensions Approx 182 x 53 x 162 mm 7 Ia x 2 1f x 6 in w h d Mass Approx 1 2 kg 2 lb 11 oz Supplied accessories Card remote commander RM X151 Parts for installation and connections 1 set Optional accessories equipment BUS cable supplied with an RCA pin cord RC 61 1 m RC 62 2 m CD changer 10 discs CDX 757MX CD changer 6 discs CDX T70MX CDX T69 Source selector XA C40 AUX IN selector XA 300 Interface adaptor for iPod XA 110IP Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed accessories Please ask the dealer for detailed information MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 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 VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink is used for printing the carton 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 power is being supplied to the unit Check the connection If everything is in order check the fuse If the unit is turned off and the display disappears it cannot be operated with the
65. 1 To adjust volume rotate select setup items press and rotate 4 SOURCE button To power on change the source Radio CD MD AUX amp 5 Disc slot 19 Insert the disc label side up playback starts 6 Display window 7 AUX input jack 12 To connect a portable audio device 8 amp eject button To eject the disc 9 PTY Program Type button 10 To select PTY in RDS 10 amp front panel release button 5 11 SEEK buttons CD To skip tracks press skip tracks continuously press then press again within about second and hold reverse fast forward a track press and hold Radio To tune in stations automatically press find a station manually press and hold 12 Receptor for the card remote commander 13 MODE button 8 12 To select the radio FM MW LW select the unit 14 DSPL display DIM dimmer button To change display items press change the display brightness press and hold 15 RESET button located behind the front panel 4 16 Number buttons CD MD G ALBM 3 4 To skip albums press skip albums continuously press and hold 3 REP 8 D SHUF 8 6 5 To pause playback To cancel press again Radio To receive stored stations press store stations press and hold 17 AF Alternative Frequencies TA Traffic Announcement button 9 To set AF and TA in RDS The following bu
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67. FRONT IN appears 3 Start playback of the portable audio device at a moderate volume 4 Set your usual listening volume on the unit 5 Press the select button repeatedly until AUX appears and rotate the volume control dial to adjust the input level 8 dB to 18 dB CD MD changer Selecting the changer 1 Press repeatedly until CD or MD appears 2 Press repeatedly until the desired changer appears Unit number Disc number Playback starts Skipping albums and discs 1 During playback press G 2 ALBM To skip Press 1 2 ALBM album and release hold for a moment album within 2 seconds of first continuously releasing discs repeatedly discs then press again within 2 continuously seconds and hold Repeat and shuffle play 1 During playback press 3 REP or 4 SHUF repeatedly until the desired setting appears Select To play DISC disc repeatedly SHUF tracks in the changer in random CHANGER order SHUF ALL tracks in all units in random order 1 When one or more CD MD changers are connected 2 When one or more CD changers or two or more MD changers are connected To return to normal play mode select OFF SHUF OFF SHUF ALL will not shuffle tracks between CD units and MD changers Additional Information Precautions If your car has been parked in direct su
68. MA CD DA CD DA CD DA MPS WMA NO MUSIC MP3 320 WMA
69. SY LIGHT CLASSICS WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL LEISURE JAZZ COUNTRY OLDIES FOLK DOCUMENT PTY 1 CT ON 13 RDS CT 11 12
70. e Type of programs NEWS News AFFAIRS Current Affairs INFO Information SPORT Sports EDUCATE Education DRAMA Drama CULTURE Culture SCIENCE Science VARIED Varied POP M Popular Music ROCK M Rock Music EASY M Easy Listening LIGHT M Light Classical CLASSICS Classical OTHER M Other Music Type WEATHER Weather FINANCE Finance CHILDREN Children s Programs SOCIAL A Social Affairs RELIGION Religion PHONE IN Phone In TRAVEL Travel LEISURE Leisure JAZZ Jazz Music COUNTRY Country Music NATION M National Music OLDIES Oldies Music FOLK M Folk Music DOCUMENT Documentary Note You cannot use this function in countries regions where no PTY data is available Setting CT 1 Set CT ON in setup page 11 Notes The CT function may not work even though an RDS station is being received There might be a difference between the time set by the CT function and the actual time Other functions Changing the sound settings Adjusting the sound characteristics BAL FAD SUB You can adjust the balance fader and subwoofer volume 1 Press the select button repeatedly until BAL FAD or SUB appears The item changes as follows LOW 1 gt BAL left right FAD front rear SUB subwoofer volume AUX 1 When EQ3 is activated page 1 1 2 When the audio output is set to SUB pa
71. e press and hold a number button to until MEM appears The number button indication appears in the display Note If you try to store another station on the same number button the previously stored station will be replaced Tip When a RDS station is stored the AF TA setting is also stored page 9 Receiving the stored stations 1 Select the band then press a number button to 6 Tuning automatically 1 Selectthe band then press l to search for the station Scanning stops when the unit receives a station Repeat this procedure until the desired station is received If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to press and hold to locate the approximate frequency then press repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency manual tuning Overview FM stations with Radio Data System RDS service send inaudible digital information along with the regular radio program signal Display items TA TP Radio band Function Q Frequency Program service name Preset number Clock RDS data 1 TA flashes during traffic information TP lights up while such a station is received 2 While receiving the RDS station is displayed on the left of the frequency indication To change display items press DSPL RDS services This unit automatically provides RDS services as follows AF Alternative Frequencies Selects a
72. e searching for available TP stations NOT READ The disc information has not been read by the unit Load the disc then select it on the list NOTREADY The lid of the MD changer is open or the MDs are not inserted properly Close the lid or insert the MDs properly OFFSET There may be an internal malfunction Check the connection If the error indication remains on in the display consult your nearest Sony dealer READ The unit is reading all track and album information on the disc Wait until reading is complete and playback starts automatically Depending on the disc structure it may take more than a minute RESET The CD unit and CD MD changer cannot be operated due to a problem Press the RESET button page 4 During reverse or fast forward you have reached the beginning or the end of the disc and you cannot go any further The character cannot be displayed with the unit Ifan error occurs during playback of a CD or MD the disc number of the CD or MD does not appear in the display 2 The disc number of the disc causing the error appears in the display If these solutions do not help improve the situation consult your nearest Sony dealer If you take the unit to be repaired because of CD playback trouble bring the disc that was used at the time the problem began
73. ge 11 is displayed at the lowest setting and be adjusted up to 20 steps 3 When AUX source is activated page 12 2 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item After 3 seconds the setting is complete and the display returns to normal play reception mode With the card remote commander In step 2 to adjust the selected item press gt or V Customizing the equalizer curve EQ3 CUSTOM of EQ3 allows you to make your own equalizer settings 1 Select a source then press repeatedly to select CUSTOM 2 Press the select button repeatedly until LOW MID or HI appears 3 Rotate the volume control dial to adjust the selected item The volume level is adjustable in 1 dB steps from 10 dB to 10 dB Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the equalizer curve To restore the factory set equalizer curve press and hold the select button before the setting is complete After 3 seconds the setting is complete and the display returns to normal play reception mode Tip Other equalizer types are also adjustable With the card remote commander In step 3 to adjust the selected item press t gt or Adjusting setup items SET 1 Press and hold the select button The setup display appears 2 Press the select button repeatedly until the desired item appears 3 Rotate the volume control dial to select the setting example ON
74. ing to do so may damage the unit Do not use such discs e You cannot play 8 cm 3 1 4 in CDs continue to next page gt 13 1 Before playing clean the discs with a commercially available cleaning cloth Wipe each disc from the center out Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray intended for analog discs Notes on CD R CD RW discs Some CD Rs CD RWs depending on the equipment used for its recording or the condition of the disc may not play on this unit You cannot play a CD R a CD RW that is not finalized Music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies This product is designed to play back discs that conform to the Compact Disc CD standard Recently various music discs encoded with copyright protection technologies are marketed by some record companies Please be aware that among those discs there are some that do not conform to the CD standard and may not be playable by this product Note on DualDiscs A DualDisc is a two sided disc product which mates DVD recorded material on one side with digital audio material on the other side However since the audio material side does not conform to the Compact Disc CD standard playback on this product is not guaranteed About MP3 WMA files MP3 which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 is a music file compression format standard It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1 10
75. justment stage2 You can choose any one of 7 preset equalizer curves Optional unit operation You can also control optional CD MD changers Auxiliary equipment connection An AUX input jack on the front of the unit allows connection of a portable audio device A CD TEXT disc is a CD DA that includes information such as disc artist and track name 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 Detach the front panel and press the RESET button with a pointed object such as a ball point pen RESET button Note Pressing the RESET button will erase the clock setting and some stored contents Preparing the card remote commander Before using the card remote commander for the first time remove the insulation film lt lt a Setting the clock The clock uses a 24 hour digital indication 1 Press and hold the select button The setup display appears Press the select button repeatedly until CLOCK ADJ appears 2 3 Press 4 The hour indication flashes Rotate the volume control dial to set the hour and minute To move the digital indication press 5 Press the select button The setup is complete and the clock starts To display the clock press Press again to return to the previous display With the card remote co
76. mmander In step 4 to set the hour and minute press f or Tip You can set the clock automatically with the RDS feature page 10 Detaching the front panel You can detach the front panel of this unit to prevent theft Caution alarm If you turn the ignition switch to the OFF position without detaching the front panel the caution alarm will sound for a few seconds The alarm will only sound if the built in amplifier is used 1 Press OFF The unit is turned off 2 Press t then pull it off towards you OFF N 14 Notes Do not drop or put excessive pressure on the front panel and display window Do not subject the front panel to heat high temperature or moisture Avoid leaving it in a parked car or on a dashboard rear tray Attaching the front panel Engage part of the front panel with 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 Location of controls and basic operations Main unit Card remote commander Refer to the pages listed for details The RM X151 corresponding buttons on the card remote commander control the same functions as those on the unit 1 OFF button To power off stop the source 2 EQ3 equalizer button 11 To select an equalizer type XPLOD VOCAL EDGE CRUISE SPACE GRAVITY CUSTOM or OFF 3 Volume control dial select button 1
77. nd retunes the station with the strongest signal in a network By using this function you can continuously listen to the same program during a long distance drive without having to retune the same station manually TA Traffic Announcement TP Traffic Program Provides current traffic information programs Any information program received will interrupt the currently selected source PTY Program Types Displays the currently received program type Also searches your selected program type CT Clock Time The CT data from the RDS transmission sets the clock Notes Depending on the country region not all RDS functions may be available RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting RDS data Setting AF and TA 1 Press repeatedly until the desired setting appears Select To AF ON activate AF and deactivate TA TA ON activate TA and deactivate AF AF TA ON activate both AF and TA AF TA OFF deactivate both AF and TA Storing RDS stations with the AF and TA setting You can preset RDS stations along with the AF TA setting If you use the BTM function only RDS stations are stored with the same AF TA setting If you preset manually you can preset both RDS and non RDS stations with the AF TA setting for each 1 Set AF TA then store the station with BTM or manually Presetting the volume of traffic announcememnts
78. nlight allow the unit to cool off before operating it Power antenna aerial will extend automatically while the unit is operating Moisture condensation On a rainy day or in a very damp area moisture condensation may occur inside the lenses and display of the unit Should this occur the unit will not operate properly In such a case remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture has evaporated To maintain high sound quality Be careful not to splash juice or other soft drinks onto the unit or discs Notes on discs To keep a disc clean do not touch its surface Handle the disc by its edge Keep your discs in their cases or disc magazines when not in use Do not subject discs to heat high temperature Avoid leaving them in a parked car or on a dashboard rear tray Do not attach labels or use discs with sticky ink residue Such discs may stop spinning when used causing a malfunction or may ruin the disc X X Do not use any discs with labels or stickers attached The following malfunctions may result from using such discs Inability to eject a disc due to a label or sticker peeling off and jamming the eject mechanism Inability to read audio data correctly e g playback skipping or no playback due to heat shrinking of a sticker or label causing a disc to warp Discs with non standard shapes e g heart square star cannot be played on this unit Attempt
79. of its original size WMA which stands for Windows Media Audio is another music file compression format standard It compresses audio CD data to approximately 1 22 of its original size only for 64 kbps The unit is compatible with the ISO 9660 level 1 level 2 format Joliet Romeo in the expansion format and Multi Session The maximum number of folders albums 150 including root and empty folders MP3 WMA files tracks and folders contained in a disc 300 if a folder file names contain many characters this number may become less than 300 displayable characters for a folder file name is 32 Joliet or 64 Romeo D3 tag versions 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 and 2 4 apply to MP3 only ID3 tag is 15 30 characters 1 0 and 1 1 or 63 126 characters 2 2 2 3 and 2 4 4 WMA tag is 63 characters Playback order of MP3 WMA files Fold album MP3 WMA file track Notes When naming an MP3 file WMA file be sure to add the file extension mp3 wma to the file name During playback of a VBR variable bit rate MP3 WMA file or fast forward reverse elapsed playing time may not display accurately When the disc is recorded in Multi Session only the first track of the first session format is recognized and played any other format is skipped The priority of the format is CD DA and MPS WMA When the first track is a CD DA only CD DA of the first session is played When
80. placement When replacing the fuse be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse If the fuse blows check the power connection and replace the fuse If the fuse 5 blows again after replacement N there may be an internal NS malfunction In such a case Fuse 10A consult your nearest Sony dealer Cleaning the connectors The unit may not function properly if the connectors between the unit and the front panel are not clean In order to prevent this detach the front panel page 5 and clean the connectors with a cotton swab Do not apply too much force Otherwise the connectors may be damaged Se E Back of the front panel Main unit Notes For safety turn off the ignition before cleaning the connectors and remove the key from the ignition switch Never touch the connectors directly with your fingers or with any metal device Removing the unit 1 Remove the protection collar Detach the front panel page 5 Engage the release keys together with the protection collar Orient the release keys as shown Pull out the release keys to remove the protection collar ha continue to next page 15 16 2 Remove the unit Insert both release keys simultaneously until they click Ang ants Pull the release keys to unseat the unit gt Slide the unit out of the mounting Hook facing inwards Specifications CD
81. remote commander Turn on the unit The power antenna aerial does not extend The power antenna aerial does not have a relay box No sound The volume is too low The ATT function is activated or the Telephone ATT function when the interface cable of a car telephone is connected to the ATT lead is activated The position of the fader control FAD is not set for a 2 speaker system The CD changer is incompatible with the disc format MP3 WMA Play back with a Sony MP3 compatible CD changer or this unit No beep sound The beep sound is canceled page 11 An optional power amplifier is connected and you are not using the built in amplifier The contents of the memory have been erased The RESET button has been pressed Store again into the memory The power supply lead or battery has been disconnected The power supply lead is not connected properly Stored stations and correct time are erased The fuse has blown Makes noise when the position of the ignition is switched The leads are not matched correctly with the car s accessory power connector The display disappears from does not appear in the display window e The dimmer is set DIM ON page 11 CD MD playback The disc cannot be loaded Another disc is already loaded The disc has been forcibly inserted upside down or in the wrong way The disc does not playback Defective or dirty di
82. sc The CD Rs CD RWs are not for audio use page 14 MP3 WMA files cannot be played back The disc is incompatible with the MP3 WMA format and version page 14 MP3 WMA files take longer to play back than others The following discs take a longer time to start playback disc recorded with a complicated tree structure disc recorded in Multi Session disc to which data can be added The display items do not scroll For discs with very many characters those may not scroll e A SCRL is set to OFF Set A SCRL ON page 12 or press on the card remote commander The sound skips Installation is not correct Install the unit at an angle of less than 45 in a sturdy part of the car Defective or dirty disc The operation buttons do not function The disc will not eject Press the RESET button page 4 Radio reception The stations cannot be received The sound is hampered by noises Connect a power antenna aerial control lead blue or accessory power supply lead red to the power supply lead of a car s antenna aerial booster only when your car has built in FM MW LW antenna aerial in the rear side glass Check the connection of the car antenna aerial The auto antenna aerial will not go up Check the connection of the power antenna aerial control lead Check the frequency The display disappears if you press and hold
83. t an RDS station RDS data has not been received The station does not specify the program type Error displays Messages BLANK Tracks have not been recorded on the MD Play an MD with recorded tracks ERROR e The disc is dirty or inserted upside down Clean or insert the disc correctly A blank disc has been inserted The disc cannot play due to a problem Insert another disc FAILURE The connection of speakers amplifiers is incorrect See the installation guide manual of this model to check the connection LOAD The changer is loading the disc Wait until loading is complete L SEEK The local seek mode is on during automatic tuning NO AF There is no alternative frequency for the current station Press while the program service name is flashing The unit starts searching for another frequency with the same PI Program Identification data SEEK appears NO DISC The disc is not inserted in the CD MD changer Insert discs in the changer NO INFO Text information is not written in the MP3 WMA file NO MAG The disc magazine is not inserted in the CD changer Insert the magazine in the changer NO MUSIC The disc is not a music file Insert a music CD in this unit or MP3 playable changer NO NAME A disc album track name is not written in the track NO TP The unit will continu
84. ttons on the card remote commander have also different buttons functions from the unit Remove the insulation film before use page 4 4 44 gt gt P buttons To control CD radio the same as on the unit VOL volume button To adjust volume ATT attenuate button To attenuate the sound To cancel press again SEL select button The same as the select button on the unit 4 buttons To control CD the same as 1 2 ALBM on the unit SCRL scroll button 8 To scroll the display item Number buttons To receive stored stations press store stations press and hold When MD changer is connected 2 When a CD MD changer is connected 3 When an MP3 WMA is played 4 f the changer is connected the operation is different see page 13 5 When playing back on this unit Note If the unit is turned off and the display disappears it cannot be operated with the card remote commander unless on the unit is pressed or a disc is inserted to activate the unit first Tip For details on how to replace the battery see Replacing the lithium battery of the card remote commander page 15 For details on selecting CD MD changer see page 12 Display items WMA MP3 indication Q Source Q Track number Elapsed playing time Disc artist name Album number Album name Track name Text information Clock 1 Album number is displayed only when the
85. vironment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Applicable accessory Remote commander mm Microsoft Windows Media ny Windows and the Windows logo are Media trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Table of Contents Getting Started Resetting the 4 Preparing the card remote commander 4 Setting the clock 5 Detaching the front panel 5 Attaching the front panel 5 Location of controls and basic Operations Main Units etes excu ense dete cee Card remote commander RM X151 CD Display items Repeat and shuffle play Radio Storing and receiving stations 8 Storing automatically BTM 8 Storing 8 Receiving the stored stations 8 Tuning automatically 8 9 9 9 OVE VIEW coo ds etse p rp UR ed dg Setting AF and TA selecting 10 Seting 10
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